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  1. Benazir Bhutto (7735 bytes)
    3: ... Her husband, [[Asif Ali Zardari]], has been implicated as well, and remained in jail until [[November...
    6: ...s included active participation in various social causes.
    8: ...l of illegal canvassing. Her entire undergraduate career was fuelled by controversy, coming in the mid...
    11: ... father's party, but was unable to make her political presence felt in Pakistan until the death of Gen...
    13: Then in the first open election in more than a decade, on [[November 16]], [[1988]], Benazir's PPP wo...
  2. Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
    24: |'''[[Political party|Political Party]]'''
    25: |[[United States Republican Party|Republican]]
    27: ...can American]] [[woman]], the second African American (after [[Colin Powell]]), and the second woman (...
    31: ...g his first term. She was the second African American (after Powell) and the first female to have been...
    35: ...r. Her name is a variation on the [[Italian]] musical term "con dolcezza" which is a direction to play...
  3. Grace Hopper (7469 bytes)
    1: ...She was the first [[programmer]] for the [[Mark I Calculator]] and the developer of the first [[compil...
    3: ...e same two subjects in [[1930]] and in [[1934]] became the first woman to receive a Ph.D. in mathemati...
    5: ...n the development of the Mark II and the Mark III Calculators.
    7: In [[1949]], Hopper became an employee of the [[J. Presper Eckert|Eckert]]...
    12: ...to an indefinite assignment. She was promoted to Captain in [[1973]] by Admiral [[Elmo R. Zumwalt, Jr...
  4. Actinium (7046 bytes)
    20: | [[Chemical series]] || [[Actinide]]s
    25: | [[Density]], [[Mohs hardness scale|Hardness]]
    35: | [[Atomic radius]] (calc.) || [[1 E-_ m|195 (n/a) pm]]
    51: ! colspan="2" bgcolor="#ff99cc" | Physical properties
    67: | [[Vapor pressure]] || unknown [[Pascal|Pa]] at 1323 K
  5. Artery (6875 bytes)
    1: ...od]] flow away from the [[heart]] to the [[biological tissue|tissue]]s and [[organ (anatomy)|organ]]s ...
    3: ...t from the flow of blood) is known as the ''[[tunica adventitia]]'' or the ''adventitia''. This layer...
    9: ...e relatively low, mean [[systemic]] pressures typically being under 100 mmHg, about 1.8 lbf/in², ...
    11: ... etc. (See epinephrine, norepinephrine, alpha and beta receptors.)
    13: ...ure drop occurs. The combination of heart output (cardiac output) and total peripheral resistance, whi...
  6. Heart (10132 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Heart_crca.jpg|thumb|right|230px|Image provided by [http://c...
    3: ...]s by repeated, rhythmic contractions. The term ''cardiac'' means "related to the heart", from the [[G...
    7: ...bone). It is enclosed by a sac known as the [[pericardium]] and is surrounded by the [[lung]]s. In adu...
    13: ...ontal) view of the opened heart. White arrows indicate normal blood flow. ([[Media:Heart.svg|SVG versi...
    15: ...e blood releases [[carbon dioxide]] into the lung cavity and picks up [[oxygen]]. The oxygenated blood...
  7. Pancreas (4781 bytes)
    7: The pancreas is a [[retroperitoneal]] organ located posterior to the [[stomach]] on the [[posterio...
    19: The pancreas produces enzymes that break down all categories of digestible foods.
    21: ...crine cells, whose ducts are arranged in clusters called ''acini'' (singular ''acinus''). The cells a...
    23: ...lysaccharides. Pancreatic secretions contain [[bicarbonate ion]]s and are [[alkaline]] in order to ne...
    24: ..., in response to distension and/or food and which cause secretion of pancreatic juices.
  8. Greek language (35285 bytes)
    13: ... years. It is symbolically divided in four historical periods:
    15: ... was the language both of [[Archaic]] and [[Classical]] periods of Greek civilisation. It has been stu...
    17: ...blished in the city of [[Rome]] and Koine Greek became a first or second language in the [[Roman Empir...
    21: ...directly from [[Koine Greek]], '''Modern Greek''' can be traced in the late [[Byzantine]] period (as e...
    25: ''The historical stages of the Greek language that are placed pri...
  9. John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
    2: | nationality=american
    14: | wife=[[Louisa Catherine (Johnson) Adams]]
    15: | party=[[Democratic-Republican]]
    16: | vicepresident=[[John Caldwell Calhoun]]
    22: ...niversity]] in [[1787]], and was elected to [[Phi Beta Kappa]]. He studied law, then was admitted to the...
  10. Age of the Earth (20052 bytes)
    1: ... the Earth began soon after the formation of the Ca-Al-rich inclusions and the meteorites. Since the ...
    4: ...shop [[James Ussher]] of [[Armagh]], [[Ireland]], calculated from the Bible (augmented by some [[astro...
    15: ... that if two layers of rock at widely differing locations contained similar fossils, then it was very ...
    17: ... Smith's nephew and student, John Phillips, later calculated by such means that the Earth was about 96...
    19: ...tic, with changes brought about by intermittent [[catastrophe]]s. Many naturalists were influenced by ...
  11. Africa (35389 bytes)
    1: ...phic.jpg|thumb|A satellite composite image of Africa]]
    3: '''Africa''' is the [[world]]'s second-largest [[continent]...
    6: ...frica.png|thumb|World map showing location of Africa]]
    8: ...province)|province of Africa]] with its capital [[Carthage]], corresponding to modern-day [[Tunisia]].
    12: ...rber]]—who dwelt in [[North Africa]] in the Carthage area;
  12. Ethiopia (20233 bytes)
    1: ...ent]] in December 1944. Ethiopia was historically called Abyssinia.
    19: ...center colspan=2 | [[image:LocationEthiopia.png|Location of Ethiopia]]
    24: | '''[[Capital]]'''
    40: ...m|British]]) [http://www.civicwebs.com/cwvlib/africa/ethiopia/pankhurst/history_of_northern_ethiopia.h...
    54: | '''[[List of country calling codes|Calling Code]]'''
  13. Eli Whitney (3270 bytes)
    2: ...anuary 8]], [[1825]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[inventor]] and manufacturer.
    6: ...ollege in [[1792]], where he was elected to [[Phi Beta Kappa]]. On [[January 6]], [[1817]] he married He...
    14: ...nited States to become more sustainable at a critical point in its development.
    16: ...e that the concepts and designs were readily duplicated by others. Whitney's company that produced co...
    18: ...ociated with Eli Whitney (along with other historical figures such as [[George Washington|George]] and...
  14. Papyrus (5819 bytes)
    5: ...k has a second word for ''papyrus'', βύβλος ''bublos'' (said to der...
    13: ... the roll's length were on one side, all the vertical fibres on the other. Greek texts were written on...
    15: ...[[Mount Vesuvius]], but has only been partially excavated.
    17: ...the codex form, and in the Gr棯-Roman world it became common to cut sheets from papyrus rolls in orde...
    19: ...cularly in moist climates, and the fact that they can be manufactured anywhere. The latest certain da...
  15. Thebes, Egypt (3900 bytes)
    2: ...moved to the [[Nile Delta|Delta]]. Its archaeological remains offer a striking testimony to Egyptian c...
    6: ...the names of the temple of [[Karnak]], which is located in the city.
    10: ==Important archaeological sites in Thebes==
    27: ...nstitut fran硩s d’arch鯬ogie orientale du Caire. (Reprinted Osnabr?tto Zeller Verlag, 1975). 7...
    29: ...d University Press and The American University in Cairo Press. 384–388.
  16. Writing system (16928 bytes)
    1: ... spoken [[language]], for the purpose of [[communication]].
    4: ...distinguished from other possible symbolic communication systems in that one must usually understand s...
    6: ... of information expressed in some language, which can be retrieved independently of the initial act of...
    11: ...se constructions are represented and able to be recalled by the interpretation of these elements and r...
    12: ...ns of distinctly representing its symbols by application to a permanent or semi-permanent medium, so t...
  17. Cytoskeleton (4391 bytes)
    1: The '''cytoskeleton''' is a cellular "[[scaffolding]]" or "[[skeleton]]" contained, as all ot...
    26: ...laments which, in turn, are polymers of alpha and beta [[tubulin]]. They have a very dynamic behaviour, ...
    36: ...the major proteins of the eukaryotic cytoskeleton can also be found in [[prokaryotes]]. Although the e...
    44: ...ctin-like proteins, and these proteins form a helical network beneath the cell membrane that guides th...
    50: The bacterium [[Caulobacter crescentus]] contains a third protein, [...
  18. List of computing topics (15876 bytes)
    19: [[16-bit application]] --
    34: [[32-bit application]] --
    102: [[America Online]] --
    113: [[Arithmetic and logical unit]] --
    134: [[BETA programming language]] --
  19. Nutrition (42689 bytes)
    2: ...nd [[disease]]. Absence of adequate nutrients may cause disease or death.
    4: ...esity]] or [[osteoporosis]], as well as psychological and behavioral problems. Moreover, excessive ing...
    8: ...[[salts]] and [[electrolytes]]. All of these chemical compounds and elements occur in various forms an...
    10: ...ive tract. The digestive juices help break [[chemical bonds]] between ingested compounds as well as mo...
    14: ...ion]] is very high. This makes [[science|scientifically]] valid nutritional study very time-consuming ...
  20. Tobacco smoking (36030 bytes)
    2: ...cause of human health problems, especially [[lung cancer]], [[emphysema]], and other disorders.
    4: ...lined in recent years in the [[United States]], [[Canada]] and [[western Europe]].
    8: ...ve drug" that can be "as addictive as heroin or cocaine."{{fn|1}} Dependence is strongest when tobacco...
    10: ...t is considered bad form to refuse, except in the cases where there is only one cigarette left, or if ...
    13: ...ose medicine, and was widely believed to have magical powers, It was also burned as a sacrifice to the...

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