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- Gertrude Stein (13569 bytes)
1: ...laywright]], and catalyst in the development of modern art and literature, who spent most of her life ...
3: [[Image:Homosexualitystein.jpg|thumb|right|Gertrude Stein and her lover [[Alice B. Toklas]]]]
7: ...sburgh|Allegheny, Pennsylvania]] (now the North Side of [[Pittsburgh]]), her family moved to [[Vienna]...
9: ...by_picasso.jpg|thumb|left|326px|Portrait of Gertrude Stein by [[Pablo Picasso]], 1906]]
13: ...klas]] in 1907; Alice moved in with Leo and Gertrude in 1909. During her whole life, Stein was support... - Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
1: [[Image:Toriamos-dent.jpg|right|thumb|Tori Amos]]
3: ...ed following. She is probably best known to the wider public for a [[dance]] [[remix]] of "[[Professio...
10: ...Al Stewart]]) as a backup vocalist. She also recorded a song called "Distant Storm" for the film [[Chi...
13: ...ovie soundtrack. A remix of the song is also included on the soundtrack.
15: ===''Under The Pink''=== - Ellen MacArthur (3652 bytes)
2: ...tandwell]] near [[Matlock, England|Matlock]] in [[Derbyshire]], now based in [[Cowes]], [[Isle of Wigh...
8: ...]), and subsequently MacArthur was awarded an [[Order of the British Empire|MBE]] for services to spor...
12: ...anged to take into account MacArthur's 5 foot 2 [[inch]] (1.57 metre) height.
18: ...thur was also made an honorary [[Lieutenant Commander]] of the [[Royal Naval Reserve]] on the same day...
20: The new record for a single-handed circumnavigation is 71 days 14 hours 18 minutes ... - Pansy (10101 bytes)
17: ...e ''Viola tricolor hortensis''. However, many garden varieties are hybrids and are referred to as ''V...
19: ==Development of the Pansy==
20: ...(''V. altaica''), to produce a host of bigger, bolder pansies. As a result of extensive cross-breedin...
22: ...[[steel]]) the bold flowers familiar to modern gardeners appeared.
24: ==Pansies for Underplanting== - Iris (plant) (13374 bytes)
15: ...r-red or yellow to white, blue, blue-violet, lavender, tan, maroon and purple.
16: ... [[Image:Iris02.jpg|232px|thumb|left|A purple bearded iris]]
19: ==Description==
20: There are many species of ''Iris'', widely distributed throughout the north temperate zone...
21: ... the grassy slopes, meadowlands, stream banks and deserts of Europe, the Middle East and northern Afri... - Spiderwort (2097 bytes)
1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = lightgreen | name = Spiderwort}}
2: ... = [[image:spiderworts.jpg|240px]] | caption = Spiderwort in flower}}
9: {{Taxobox_genus_entry | taxon = '''''Tradescantia'''''}}
14: ...ields. The [[leaf|leaves]] are long, thin and bladelike to lanceolate, from 3-45 cm long. The [[flowe...
16: ...unted a [[weed]], spiderwort is cultivated for borders and also used in containers. Where it appears a... - Abdomen (6929 bytes)
2: ...ining in the very front of the abdomen. Some consider the pelvis a separate section, but there is no s...
5: ...[[muscle]] is the outermost muscle covering the side of the abdomen. It is broad, flat, and irregularl...
7: ...y. It lies between the internal oblique and the underlying transversalis fascia. It originates from P...
9: ...bdominus is enclosed in a thick sheath formed, as described above, by fibers from each of the three mu...
15: ... [[venae cavae|inferior vena cava]] are also considered part of the abdomen, but are located in the pa... - Vagina (1372 bytes)
9: ...]]. Above the vagina is [[Mons Veneris ]].The inside of the vagina is usually pink, as with all intern... - Arm (7276 bytes)
1: ...mmal, specifically the segment between the [[shoulder]] and the [[elbow]]. '''Arm''' may also refer ...
5: ...lder joint allows for movement of the arms in a wide circular plane, while the presence of two forearm...
8: ===The shoulder===
9: ...|400px|Diagram of the muscles in the arm and shoulder]]
11: ... [[sternoclavicular]] joint, while the scapula slides across the posterior chest wall via the "scapulo... - Chest (3592 bytes)
2: ...ior vena cava]], [[inferior vena cava]], the shoulder socket containing the upper part of the [[humeru...
12: ..., or thoracic trauma) results in up to 1/4 of all deaths due to trauma in the United States {{fn|1}}.
17: ...artilage]] begins, and over this there is often a depression popularly known as the pit of the [[stoma...
19: ...he fifth left intercostal space, three and a half inches from the mid-line. - Beehive (beekeeping) (7741 bytes)
5: ...e modern 'movable-frame' hives. Harvest generally destroyed the hives, though there were some adaptati...
7: ...ided more [[beeswax]] but far less honey than a modern hive.
9: ...be inspected for disease or [[parasite]]s without destruction of the honeycomb and usually the colony....
14: ...but more often stacked in rows to provide some shade, at least for those not on top. Keepers could smo...
17: In northern and western [[Europe]], baskets made of coils of [[Poaceae|grass]] or straw, called sk... - Flute (11293 bytes)
2: ...e:Flute2.jpg|thumb|250px|right|Flute Clipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
3: ...tch and attack are flexible, allowing a very high degree of instantaneous expressive control.
7: ...e led to the development of what many people consider ''the'' flute, the [[Western concert flute]], wh...
9: ... makes the instrument easier to play, but takes a degree of control away from the musician. Usually fi...
11: ...player of a side-blown flute uses a hole on the side of the tube to produce a tone, instead of blowing... - Berimbau (11944 bytes)
2: .... The instrument is also a part of [[Candombl靝-de-caboclo tradition.
4: ...icon.png|30px]] [[media:Toque-de-angola.ogg|Toque de Angola]] ([[ogg]] format, 17 seconds, 174KB).
6: ==Design==
8: [[Image:Hn_caxixi_baqueta_vadero.jpg|thumb|right|A caxixi, baqueta, and dobr㯝]
9: ...steel string ("arame" - often pulled from the inside of an automobile [[tire]]) tightly strung and sec... - Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
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5: <tr><td>'''Order:'''</td><td>
6: 22nd President<br>
7: 24th President</td></tr> - Nepal (22444 bytes)
1: ...du]] [[kingdom]]. It is in South Asia, sharing borders with the [[People's Republic of China]] ([[Tibe...
2: ...ackground: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
6: {| border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0
10: | align=center width=150 | ([[Flag of Nepal|In Detail]])
25: | [[Gyanendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev]] - Palau (8171 bytes)
4: ...ackground: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
8: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0"
12: ...lign="center" width="140px" | ([[Flag of Palau|In Detail]])
26: | '''President'''
32: ...sp;- Total (Year)<br> - [[Population density|Density]] - Dragonfly (4578 bytes)
15: Cordulegastridae - Goldenrings<br />
23: ...insect]] belonging to the Order [[Odonata]], Suborder '''Anisoptera''' and characterized by large [[co...
26: ...[[ommatidia]], arranged to give them nearly a 360° field of vision.
28: ... wing span of only 20 mm, or about 3/4 of an inch.
34: [[Damselfly|Damselflies]] (Suborder Zygoptera) are often confused with dragonflies, ... - Ant (13019 bytes)
7: {{Taxobox_superfamilia_entry | taxon = [[Vespoidea]]}}
12: ... level of social organization where tasks are divided among different types of individuals, such as wo...
15: ==Physical Description==
17: ...ong mandibles used for carrying food, digging, or defense. Their color can vary from black, brown, red...
21: ... are terrestrial and often build nests in soil, under rocks, or in trees. The global distribution of a... - Great Pyramid of Giza (20454 bytes)
1: ...Pharaoh]] [[Khufu (pharaoh)|Khufu]] (also known under his Greek name ''Cheops''), after whom it is oft...
9: ... in the [[Giza Necropolis]] on the outskirts of modern [[Cairo]], [[Egypt]].
15: ...440 Old Royal Cubits (230.5 m). Today each side has a length of approximately 227.5 m. The r...
17: ...re based on true North, not magnetic North. The sides of the pyramid rise at an angle of approximately...
22: ... was removed by an Arab [[Sultan]] in 1356CE in order to build mosques and fortresses in nearby Cairo. - Sun Bear (4617 bytes)
14: ...mage:P1107163bear.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
17: ...ar'' because of its small stature. It has a two-[[inch]] (3 cm) [[tail]] and on average weighs less than...
25: ...of nuisance bears is a major cause for the recent decline in the sun bear [[population]], as well as [...
26: ...mage:P1107148bear.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
27: ...coconuts. Much of the sun bear's [[food]] must be detected using their keen sense of [[smell]] as thei...
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