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- Nutrition (42689 bytes)
2: ...ates of [[health]] and [[disease]]. Absence of adequate nutrients may cause disease or death.
8: ... [[calcium]], [[iron]], and [[zinc]]. Minerals ubiquitously occur in the form of [[salts]] and [[elec...
10: ...cess of an average adult, about seven litres of liquid, known as digestive juices, exit the internal ...
16: ...hormonally and metabolically favourable than infrequent, haphazard food intake.
20: ...rly diets were primarily [[vegetarian]] with infrequent game meats and fish where available. - Erasmus (18332 bytes)
8: ... life as an English [[professor]]. He stayed at [[Queens' College, Cambridge]] and may have been an [...
12: ...o him came the multitude of his admirers from all quarters of Europe.
25: ...the truth of the charge, but said he had expected quite another kind of a bird.
32: ...olampadius]] of [[Basel]], were, as Erasmus says, quoting him as holding views similar to their own. ...
34: ...re honoured with a distinguished place on the ''[[Index of Prohibited Books]]''. - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
37: ...from the ashes of the fire that resulted from the quake. Long enjoying a [[Bohemianism|bohemian]] re...
53: ...icials to resign. The Committee of Vigilance relinquished power both times after it decided the city ...
58: ...luding [[sanitation]], a serious cholera epidemic quickly broke out. The responsibility for caring fo...
62: ... of Chinatown was quarantined while city leaders squabbled over the proper course to take, but the ou...
64: ...737701.htm] ''See also: [[1906 San Francisco earthquake]]'' - Earth's atmosphere (10093 bytes)
5: ...he [[Karman line]], at 100 km (62 mi), is also frequently used as the boundary between atmosphere and...
21: ...out 101.3 [[kilopascal]]s (about 14.7 pounds per square inch).
48: ...uents, such as oxygen and nitrogen, fall off more quickly than lighter constituents such as [[helium]...
51: ...ic pressure]] occur at any one altitude as a consequence of [[weather]]. This variation is relatively...
60: ... solar flux, and the earth's magnetic field daily index. - Ionosphere (19365 bytes)
1: ...ctical importance because it influences [[high-frequency]] (HF) (3–30[[MHz]]) [[radio propagati...
8: ...onizing'' since [[photon]]s of energy at these frequencies are capable of dislodging an [[electron]] ...
10: ...cation (polar, auroral zones, mid-latitudes, and equatorial regions). There are also mechanisms tha...
19: ..., with progressively smaller absorption as the frequency gets higher. The absorption is small at nigh...
22: ... less than 10 MHz. It has a negative effect on frequencies above 10 MHz due to its partial absorption... - Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
2: ...n [[France]], an accomplishment whose direct consequences are visible to this day.
23: ...nda for his upcoming election for the office of [[quaestor]].
28: ...n I consider that Alexander at my age had conquered so many nations, and I have all this ti...
30: ... of the Senate, thanks to his election earlier as Quaestor, Caesar supported laws which were designed...
36: ...death of the previous holder [[Caecilius Metellus|Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius]]. This office mea... - Film speed (5065 bytes)
1: ...vity to [[light]]. Stock with lower sensitivity requires a longer [[exposure (photography)|exposure]]...
157: ...e films can be successfully exposed at [[Exposure index|EI]] 3200 (or any of several other speeds) throug... - Albany, New York (8184 bytes)
20: ...rea = 56.6 [[square kilometer|km²]] (21.8 [[square mile|mi²]]) |
48: ...al area of 21.8 [[square mile|mi²]] (56.6 [[square kilometre|km²]]). 21.4 mi² (55.4 k...
60: ...du Maria College]; [http://www.sage.edu/sca/index.php Sage College of Albany]; and the [[University at ...
85: ...//memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/S?ammem/papr:@FILREQ(@field(TITLE+@od1(Albany,+N+Y+,+fire+department++...
86: ...www.december.com/places/nycd/blue.html NYCD blue (index)] - Russia (28007 bytes)
6: ... world's two [[superpower]]s, lay in Russia. Consequently, after the breakup of the USSR, Russia agai...
15: ...Kievan Rus]] became the largest in Europe and was quite prosperous, due to diversified trade with bot...
23: ...able to revive, and organized its own war of reconquest, finally subjugating its enemies and annexing...
29: ...ing Russia not just as an Asian power, but on an equal footing with Britain, France, and Germany in E...
114: ...andards for most of the population. 1998 was consequently marked by recession and intense capital fli... - Economy of Russia (68844 bytes)
7: ...most valued natural resources, especially those required to support a modern industrialized economy. ...
15: ...r apartments were set very low to achieve social equity, yet housing was in extremely short supply. S...
17: ...ystem allowed Soviet leaders to marshal resources quickly in times of crisis, such as the Nazi invasi...
21: ...measurement of the Russian economy, and they have questioned the accuracy of official Russian economi...
23: ...ent statistics but which a 1996 government report quantified as accounting for about 50 percent of th... - Sweden (27111 bytes)
3: ... a [[Great Power]] of twice its size – subsequently lost within a century. Since [[1816]], Swed...
5: ...beral tendencies and a strong national quest for equality.
81: ...wars]] and its 200 years of peace are arguably unique in the world today.
96: ...f Sweden]] can be altered by the Riksdag, which requires a [[supermajority]] and confirmation after t...
108: - Latvia (12041 bytes)
140: ....lka.edu.lv/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=index&topic=68]
157: ...orters Without Borders]] world-wide press freedom index 2004: Rank 10 out of 167 countries
158: ...cators/ESI/rank.html Environmental Sustainability Index 2002] Rank 10 out of all countries
177: * [http://www.president.lv/index.php?pid=210 The Latvian President's Chancery]
178: * [http://www.mk.gov.lv/index.php/en The Cabinet of Ministers] - Crochet (5214 bytes)
3: ... confused with "crotchet", otherwise known as a [[quarter note]].
12: ...se writers point to the "simplicity" of the technique and claim that it "must" have been early.
16: ...ute for other forms of lace. It required minimal equipment and supplies, all easily accessible to per...
19: ...copy. This impression was partially mitigated by Queen Victoria, who conspicuously purchased Irish-m...
24: ...ration picked up on crochet. Often using granny squares, a motif worked in the round, and incorporat... - Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
1: ...rs of modern times. For good or bad, much of subsequent western philosophy is a reaction to his writi...
4: Descartes frequently contrasted his views with those of his pred...
18: ...1628]], where he lived and changed his address frequently until [[1649]].
26: ...den]], where he had been invited as a teacher for Queen [[Christina of Sweden]]. The cause of death w...
28: ...ed his works on the [[Index Librorum Prohibitorum|Index of Prohibited Books]]. - Sikhism (31029 bytes)
4: ... words by saying "Regard the whole human race as equal".
6: ...ved Ones), who in turn baptised the Guru at his request.
8: ... time. The Sikh Holy Scripture is particularly unique in that it is written in [[Gurmukhi]] script bu...
24: ...mar Das. He continued to preach the principle of equality for women, the prohibition of [[Sati]] and ...
76: ...e God:''' There is only one God, who has infinite qualities and names; She or he (see note below rega... - Harp (23216 bytes)
24: ...ure of the strings on the sound board is roughly equal to a ton. The lowest strings are made of coppe...
31: ...ying.jpg|right|thumb|250px|A street musician in [[Quebec City]] plays the lever harp]]
33: ...re plucked with the fingers using a similar technique to that of the pedal harp. At the top of each s...
38: ...]]) indicating the bracing that would have been required to withstand the tension of a wire-strung ha...
40: ...|harp]] in [[Ireland]], and the [[Queen Mary Harp|Queen Mary]] and [[Lamont harps]], both in [[Scotla... - Ocelot (4489 bytes)
21: While ocelots are well equipped for an [[arboreal]] lifestyle, and will som...
25: ...troduction of highways. Young male ocelots are frequently killed by cars during their search for a te...
31: *''Leopardus pardalis aequatorialis'', northern [[Andes]]
44: ...://www.kenanderson.net/ocelots/index.html Ocelots Index, by Ken Anderson] - Kite flying (5612 bytes)
8: ...lyester, which will have longer useful life if frequently flown.
15: ...|left|These kites are shaped like an octopus and squid and are more than 40 feet long.]]
23: ... rotors spin and create lift. This type of kite requires two control lines, one to be held in each ha...
51: *[http://quake.wr.usgs.gov/kap/carrizo/ Processed results of...
54: ...w.grc.nasa.gov/WWW/K-12/airplane/shortk.html Kite Index] - Wind chill (4476 bytes)
1: ...each a higher [[energy state]]. That energy is acquired by absorbing heat from surrounding tissue by...
7: ... has been controversial because it is a composite index, because animate and inanimate bodies behave diff...
13: The new wind chill index used by the US and Canadian weather services is c...
21: ...nto account — and the wind-chill and [[heat index]] are sometimes collectively referred to by a sin... - New Deal (82408 bytes)
11: ...[http://www.rightwingnews.com/interviews/friedman.php ''Interview with John Hawkins''. Right Wing News....
20: ...sm|protectionist]] policies (high tariffs, import quotas, and barter agreements)—the very cause of ...
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48: ...DIC. Roosevelt issued [[Executive Order 6102]] requiring that by next January all private gold be tu...
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