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- Origami (9154 bytes)
3: ...efers to all kind of paper folding, even those of non-Japanese origin.
5: ...ngle|rectangular]], [[circle|circular]], or other non-square sheet of paper.
9: ... probably the ceremonial paper folding, such as [[noshi]], which started in [[Muromachi era]] ([[1392]...
11: ...s other than just paper and foil. The Japanese do not see origami as an art form, but rather as an int...
21: ...a wreath of 1,000 cranes. While her effort could not extend her life, it moved her friends to make a ... - Yo-yo (9646 bytes)
3: ...und which a [[string]] is wound. There is a slip knot at the free end of the string, and, on a properl...
7: ...lthough generally associated with children, it is not uncommon for people who gain a level of proficie...
11: ...re is no evidence that the yo-yo is derived from, nor even existed in any form intended for use as a [...
14: ...|Archaeologically]], it is the second oldest toy known (after [[doll]]s). Although it is thought to ha...
16: ...en [[Egypt]]. The ''emigrette'' gained particular notariety in the [[western world]] during the [[Fren... - List of male tennis players (14849 bytes)
37: *[[Norman Brookes]] ([[1877]]-[[1967]]) - (Australia)
38: *[[Jacques Brugnon]] ([[1895]]-[[1978]]) - (France) - one of the "F...
51: *[[Malcolm Chace]] ([[1975]]-[[1955]]) - (U.S.)
53: *[[Andrei Chesnokov]] - ([[1966]]-) - ([[USSR]] / [[:Category:Russ...
60: *[[Jimmy Connors]] ([[1952]]-) - (United States) - Proton (5009 bytes)
54: ...cess of positive or negative charge would cause a noticeable expansion effect on the universe, and ind...
56: ...ion]], H<sup>+</sup>. In this context, a proton donor is an [[acid]] and a proton acceptor a [[Base (c...
59: ...s suggested that the hydrogen nucleus, which was known to have an atomic number of 1, was an elementar...
61: == Technological applications ==
66: ...rlain]], for which they were awarded a [[1959]] [[Nobel Prize in Physics]]. - Einsteinium (5780 bytes)
13: ...enter bgcolor="#ff99cc" | <font color="black">'''Known properties'''</font>
25: | unknown; probably metallic,<br /> silvery white or gray
28: | [[1 E-25 kg|<nowiki>[252.089722]</nowiki> amu]]
31: ...probably <nowiki>[</nowiki>[[radon|Rn]]<nowiki>]</nowiki>5f<sup>11</sup> 7[[s-orbital|s]]<sup>2</sup>
81: ...t was named after [[Albert Einstein]] and has no known uses. Tracer studies using the [[isotope]] Es-2... - Fermium (6567 bytes)
13: ...=center bgcolor="#ff99cc"><font color="black">'''Known properties'''</font></th></tr>
21: ...earance]] </td><td>unknown; probably metallic,<br> silvery white or gray</...
23: ... </td><td>[[1 E-25 kg|<nowiki>[257]</nowiki> amu]]</td></tr>
25: ...</td><td><nowiki>[</nowiki>[[radon|Rn]]<nowiki>]</nowiki>5f<sup>12</sup> 7[[s-orbital|s]]<sup>2</sup><...
50: == Notable characteristics == - Mendelevium (4980 bytes)
5: ...| [[fermium]] – '''mendelevium''' – [[nobelium]]
14: ...enter bgcolor="#ff99cc" | <font color="black">'''Known properties'''</font>
26: | unknown
29: | [[1 E-25 kg|<nowiki>[258.0986]</nowiki> amu]]
32: | <nowiki>[</nowiki>[[radon|Rn]]<nowiki>]</nowiki>5f<sup>13</sup> 7[[s-orbital|s]]<sup>2</sup> - Mercury (element) (24761 bytes)
46: | <nowiki>[</nowiki>[[xenon|Xe]]<nowiki>]</nowiki>4[[f-orbital|f]]<sup>14</sup> 5d<sup>10</sup>...
112: ! [[half-life]]<br> (not SI)
114: ...y energy|DE]] [[mega|M]][[electron volt|eV]]<br> (not SI)
174: ...perature and pressure|STP]] are used except where noted.</font>
179: == Notable characteristics == - Hank Aaron (72330 bytes)
1: ...of the [[Baseball Hall of Fame]]. Aaron is best known for setting the record for most [[home run]]s i...
4: ...t was a poor area of town populated mostly by [[minorities]]. His family later moved to a better part...
6: ... out for the [[Brooklyn Dodgers|Dodgers]] but did not get to show his abilities to the scouts there. H...
8: ... But with the promise to finish high school, on [[November 20]], [[1951 in sports|1951]] he was signed...
11: ===Minor Leagues=== - Rhodesian Ridgeback (4183 bytes)
6: |[[Image:Rhodesian Ridgeback 600.jpg|250px|thumb|none|The Rhodesian Ridgeback is the only breed besid...
16: |[[F餩ration Cynologique Internationale|FCI]]: ||Group 6 Section 3 ...
35: ... breed|breed]] of [[dog]] from [[South Africa]]. Known as the "Lion dog" because of their unique abili...
41: ...neither woolly nor silky. The coat should contain no black hairs, although white is acceptable on the ...
42: ... gene]] and is therefore not as common as a black nose. - Timeline of chemical element discovery (10490 bytes)
3: ...com Classroom Clip Art]]]Some elements have been known since time immemorial. Most have been discovere...
58: ...nadium]] discovered by [[Andr鳠Manuel del R�], not verified until [[1831]]
96: ...elium]] Independently by [[Pierre Janssen]] and [[Norman Lockyer]]. From the [[Greek language|Greek]]...
116: ...Greek]] word ξένος ''xenos'' (stranger).
128: *[[1925]] - [[Rhenium]] discovered by [[Walter Noddack]] and [[Ida Tacke]] - Tarbosaurus (2258 bytes)
10: ...obox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Tyrannosaurid|Tyrannosauridae]]}}
14: ...aar | author = [[E. A. Maleev|Maleev]] | date = [[1955]]}}
17: .... It is sometimes included in the genus ''[[Tyrannosaurus]]''.
19: ...scientists to suggest a possible link between the North American and Eurasian continents at that time,...
24: ...ght''' Not known, had lighter bones than ''[[Tyrannosaurus rex]]'', thus likely less than 7 short tons... - Brooks Robinson (1427 bytes)
1: ...is 23-year career with the [[Baltimore Orioles]] (1955-77).
3: ...ay third base for the Orioles, and gained great renown for his fielding ability. Nicknamed "The Human ... - Tooth enamel (32458 bytes)
6: ...amelin|enamelins]]. The role of these proteins is not understood fully at this time, but it is believe...
11: ...oth the cells, which initiated enamel formation, known as [[ameloblasts]], and [[Tomes? processes]] af...
13: ...rd the root of the tooth than would be expected. Knowing the orientation of enamel is very important i...
15: ...mel has the same composition as the enamel rods. Nonetheless, a histologic distinction is made betwee...
19: ...egations can be identified, including structures known as the [[enamel organ]], [[dental lamina]], and... - Gabby Hartnett (4450 bytes)
11: ...red as his "Homer in the Gloamin'". The Cubs were now in first place, culminating a tremendous 19-3-1 ...
15: ...0s. He died of [[cirrhosis]] in [[Park Ridge, Illinois]] on his 72nd birthday. - Hipparchus (astronomer) (50785 bytes)
2: ...; circa [[120 BC]]) was a [[Greeks|Greek]] [[astronomer]], [[geographer]], and [[mathematician]]. The ...
4: ...eserved by later copyists. As a consequence, we know comparatively little about Hipparchus.
8: Most of what is known about Hipparchus comes from [[Ptolemy]]'s ([[2n...
14: ...exandria]] as well as [[Babylon]], but it is not known if and when he visited these places.
16: ...nd and 3rd centuries [[coin]]s were made in his honour in Bithynia that bear his name and show him wit... - William Howard Taft (15237 bytes)
18: ...overnor-General of the Philippines]] before being nominated for president in the [[1908 Republican Nat...
27: ...[1903]], Taft served as the first civilian [[Governor-General of the Philippines]]. In [[1903]], Theod...
41: ...l primaries of 1912. When Taft won the Republican nomination, the Progressives organized a rival party...
43: ...ad lost approximately 60 pounds and his [[hypersomnolence]] resolved, though he ironically suffered fr...
61: ...etary of State]]||align="left"|'''[[Philander C. Knox]]'''||align="left"|1909–1913 - Alben W. Barkley (3817 bytes)
2: '''Alben William Barkley''' ([[November 24]], [[1877]] – [[April 30]], [[1956...
4: ...triculated to Emory College, [[Oxford, Georgia]] (now [[Emory University]]), graduating in [[1900]], a...
6: ...47]] and [[United States Senate Minority Leader|minority leader]] from 1947 to [[1949]].
10: ...kley Dam at the same lake are also named in his honor.
13: ...:Category:U.S. Democratic Party vice presidential nominees|candidate]]|before=[[Harry S. Truman]]|afte... - Sea Lamprey (9084 bytes)
16: ...to suck their blood. In [[zoology]], lampreys are not considered to be true [[fish]] because of their ...
19: ... have one or two [[dorsal fin]]s, large eyes, one nostril on the top of their head, and seven gills on...
25: Not all lampreys can be found in the sea. Some lampr...
33: ==Taxonomy==
34: The taxonomy presented here is that given by Fisher, [[1994]... - Hipparchus (50784 bytes)
1: ...; circa [[120 BC]]) was a [[Greeks|Greek]] [[astronomer]], [[geographer]], and [[mathematician]]. The ...
3: ...eserved by later copyists. As a consequence, we know comparatively little about Hipparchus.
7: Most of what is known about Hipparchus comes from [[Ptolemy]]'s ([[2n...
13: ...exandria]] as well as [[Babylon]], but it is not known if and when he visited these places.
15: ...nd and 3rd centuries [[coin]]s were made in his honour in Bithynia that bear his name and show him wit...
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