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- Creation (theology) (32465 bytes)
5: ...ompatible with [[science]]. They may say, for example, that a certain [[scripture|scriptural]] account...
9: ...fic evidence|evidence]] from many scientific disciplines are the only [[empirical]] source for informa...
11: ...]] the most, and take particular issue with the implication from [[evolutionary biology]] of [[common ...
19: ...d to actively interfere with its operation, or simply ceased to exist. Similarly, proponents of an alt...
23: ...l as, to a greater or lesser extent, scientific explanations of the origins and development of the [[u... - Nation state (6102 bytes)
3: ==Examples of Nation-States==
4: ...Republic of Ireland]] can truly be considered exemplary nation-states, in which the political polity a...
7: To clarify the idea, a few examples can be considered to show why certain countries...
9: ...ver, as there are also a large number of Irish people in other states, notably the [[United Kingdom]] ...
10: ...d [[Greenland]] means that the state contains people of other nationalities. - Geography1 (26085 bytes)
2: ...and the world and all of its human and natural complexities-- not merely where objects are, but how th...
5: ...plants and animals, geography is highly interdisciplinary.
7: ... a Science—a thing not of mere names but of argument and reason, of cause and effect.''|[[William Hugh...
9: Geography as a discipline can be split broadly into two main sub fields: [[human geogr...
15: ...atmosphere]], [[pedosphere]], and global [[flora (plants)|flora]] and [[fauna (animals)|fauna]] patter... - Wind power (27669 bytes)
1: ...eals mainly with the intricacies of large-scale deployment of wind turbines to generate [[electric pow...
9: ... energy than is converted into biomass by all the plants on earth through [[photosynthesis]]. Most of ...
11: ...tood, the basics of its origins are relatively simple. The earth is not heated evenly by the sun. Not ...
13: ...ent terrain are some of the many factors which complicate the flow of wind over the surface.
19: ...es with the wind speed and air density. As an example, on a cool 15 degrees C (59 degrees F) day at se... - Pterosaurs (10375 bytes)
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24: ...tologists to study. The first find in the Araripe Plateau was discovered in 1974.
32: There has been considerable argument among paleontologists about whether the wings att... - Havanese (12254 bytes)
1: ...-- The following markup is for the breed table displayed on the page. Scroll down to get to the main t...
55: ... than tall. A unique aspect of the breed is the topline, which rises slightly from withers to rump, an...
59: ...ng like a toy in size only, but more at home with playing with children or doing silly tricks than bei...
62: Though there is some argument on whether the original Havanese were all white o...
65: ...y, and needs to be regularly brushed out. Many people consider the Havanese to be ''nonallergenic'' or... - Adolescence (13933 bytes)
4: ... In the onset of adolescence, children usually complete [[elementary school]] and enter [[secondary ed...
6: ... when adolescents formally become adults. For example, Japan's celebration of this in [[January]] is c...
19: ...onsibilities and begin to want more respect as people. Because of the emergence of greater awareness o...
27: .... It is also called [[ageism]], though that is simply prejudice on the grounds of age, not youth parti...
29: ...uth of color and low-income youth. These young people face systemic and cultural barriers that often p... - Physics (25628 bytes)
4: ...al systems that obey the laws of physics. For example, chemistry is the science of [[molecule]]s and t...
6: ...and the mathematics involved is generally more complicated than in the other sciences. The difference ...
15: ...erimentalists devise and perform experiments to explore new phenomena and test theoretical predictions...
38: ...hanics)|Hamiltonian]], [[Identical particles]], [[Planck's constant]], [[Quantum entanglement]], [[Qua...
42: | [[Equivalence principle]], [[Four-momentum]], [[Reference frame]], [[Spa... - Vincent van Gogh (11980 bytes)
11: ...ould join the company later. This friendship is amply documented in the large collection of letters th...
18: ...d remain in Vincent's work, notably in the way he played with light and in the looseness of his brush ...
24: ...ht colors, use of canvas space and the role lines played in the picture. These impressions would influ...
27: ...at cause each other to shine brilliantly, that complete each other like a man and a woman."
30: ...for this purpose. Only [[Paul Gauguin]], whose simplified color schemes and forms (known as [[syntheti... - Vegetarianism (28920 bytes)
22: ...by soaking the food in water) a while before they plan to eat the food. Some spiritual raw-foodists a...
28: ...only plant matter that has already fallen off the plant). This typically arises out of a holistic phil...
30: ...ealth, ethical beliefs, etc. For example, some people will not eat "red meat" (mammal meat – bee...
32: ...onditions or hunted in the wild. Some of these people would refer to themselves as vegetarians.
40: ...were female <!-- (compared to 49% of the total sample-->[http://www.ijbnpa.org/content/2/1/4]. - Gregor Mendel (6112 bytes)
3: ...al inheritance|inheritance]] of traits in [[pea]] plants. Mendel showed that there was particulate in...
6: ...e.jpg|right|thumb|Johann Gregor Mendel - memorial plaque in Olomouc]]
10: ... Mendel cultivated and tested some 28,000 [[pea]] plants. His experiments brought forth two generaliza...
12: ...e were not influenced by the environment. This simple test gave birth to the idea of heredity.
14: Mendel read his paper, [[Experiments on Plant Hybridization]], at two meetings of the [[Natu... - Collage (4901 bytes)
5: For example, an artistic collage work may include newspaper ...
13:
23: ...lly defined as a [[craft]]. It is the process of placing a picture onto an object for decoration. Of...
47: Examples of collage art that have run afoul of modern co...
49: ...awfully purchased physical copies. A [[fair use]] argument could also be made as a consumptive use ensures t... - 1901 (12292 bytes)
16: ... as the start of the new century. ([[Zero-ists]]' argument that new century should be celebrated in 1900 rej...
24: ...of the United States|U.S. Congress]] passes the [[Platt amendment]], limiting the autonomy of [[Cuba]]...
29: ...mes the first to require [[automobile]] [[license plate]]s.
39: ... phrase, "Talk fluently and hold an [[Big Stick Diplomacy|elongated club]]" at the [[Minnesota State F...
86: ... [[March 4]] - [[Charles Goren]], American bridge player (d. [[1991]]) - Karl Marx (38076 bytes)
16: ...sophy. Another Young Hegelian, [[Max Stirner]], applied Hegelian criticism and argued that stopping an...
18: ... pockets of poverty, government censorship was in place, and non-Lutherans suffered from religious dis...
35: ...n of the speech (which was well-known) was soon employed in an attempt to discredit the International....
39: ...emaining two volumes of ''Capital'' were never completed by Marx, but were reconstructed by Engels fro...
50: ...ater and greater rationality). Sometimes, Hegel explained, this progressive unfolding of [[the Absolut... - Organic farming (38858 bytes)
1: ...sm]]s (GMOs), and usually subscribes to the principles of [[sustainable agriculture]]. Its theoretical...
8: ...tection of the soil (from [[erosion]], nutrient depletion, structural breakdown);
45: ...ough not necessarily, at a smaller scale - in the plow-less practice of [[organic horticulture]].
51: ... farming involves natural processes, often taking place over extended periods of [[time]], and a [[hol...
55: ... pure form that plants can use immediately, and applied on a man-made schedule. Each nutrient is defin... - Epistemology (18628 bytes)
6: [[Plato|Plato's]] ''[[Theaetetus (Plato)|Theaetetus]]'' defined knowledge as [[Theory ...
7: One implication of this definition is that one cannot be s...
11: ...s not, since we can have false beliefs. It also implies that we believe everything that we know. That ...
25: ... perhaps for a nihilist, self-contradiction is simply unimportant.
27: ... returns Romeo's affections. In both of these examples, belief is not justified through a rational mea... - Social justice (17329 bytes)
1: ...ic (Plato)|The Republic]]'', Plato formalised the argument that an [[ideal]] [[state]] would rest on four [[...
3: ...al Justice'' from the concept of [[justice]] as applied in the [[law]] — state-administered syst...
6: ... the catalyst for a problem that can be stated simply: If a moral code may sometimes require a person ...
9: ...to more complex and evolving civilisations. If simple survival is to be transformed into long-term sec...
11: ...e responsibility of any one class of citizens? People will not accept the surrender of any of their fr... - Lawyer (33471 bytes)
4: ... working as a lawyer represents the "practical" application of legal theory and knowledge to solve rea...
10: ...l. Lawyers are "attorneys at law", authorized to plead cases on behalf of their [[client]]s.
18: ...but a handful of jurisdictions require that the applicant have earned a law degree from an [[American ...
20: ...ther the multi-state or essay exam as all other applicants must do. Many American states also granted...
26: A successful applicant is issued a certificate of admission issued ... - Bullfighting (25773 bytes)
2: ...ighting) with the [[death]] of the bull by a well-placed [[sword]] thrust as the finale.
9:
12: ...inus]]. A similar activity, [[Jallikattu]], takes place annually in the state of [[Tamil Nadu]], [[Ind...
19: ...re probably [[religion|religious]], as many bulls played an important part in the belief systems of ma...
24: ...sic" style of bullfighting which comes to most peoples' minds, where the bull is killed, is the form p... - Hyphen (10351 bytes)
10: ...s, because no such confusion is possible; for example:
14: ...d hyphenated when modifying another noun. For example, ''four days'' becomes ''four-day week''.
20: ...te that the details of doing this properly are complex and language-dependent, and interact with other...
22: * Some married couples compose a new [[surname]] for their new family ...
24: ...rs who are obstreperous about other things are compliant when editors tell them to hyphenate compounds...
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