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- Hanging Gardens of Babylon (4963 bytes)
5: ...[[Babylon]] has been accrued, but does not completely substantiate what look like fanciful description...
13: ...fe, who missed the natural surroundings of her homeland.]]
15: ...] depressing. The king decided to recreate her homeland by building an artificial mountain with roofto...
43: [[bg:Висящи гради...
44: [[el:Κρεμαστο&... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
7: * [[1576]] - [[Eighty Years' War]]: In [[Belgium]], [[Spain]] captures [[Antwerp (city)|Antwer...
14: ...d States Democratic Party|Democrat]] [[Grover Cleveland]] defeats [[United States Republican Party|Rep...
15: * [[1889]] - [[Menelik II of Ethiopia|Menelek of Shoa]] obtains the allegiance of a large maj...
16: ...lliam Street]] and [[Stockwell tube station|Stockwell]].
19: ... 40,000 [[sailor]]s take over the [[port]] in [[Kiel]]. - Svetlana Savitskaya (713 bytes)
1: ...ави́цкая}}); born [[August 8]], [[1948]], in [[Moscow, Ru... - Sofia Kovalevskaya (3306 bytes)
1: ...#1072;левская) ([[January 15]], [[1850]]–[[February 10]]...
3: ...iukovskoi]] (1800-1874), an artillery officer of Belarusian ("''Polish''") descent. He managed to conv...
5: Her mother was [[Elizaveta Fyodorovna Schubert]] (1820-1879). She was...
7: ...ing solid]]s, applying the then-new theory of [[Abelian function]]s (and thus "justifying" the enormou...
13: ...red her uncle [[Pyotr Vasilievich Krukovsky]], a self-taught eccentric with especial fondness for math... - Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
1: ...s a [[Russia]]n-[[Tatar]] [[composer]] of deeply religious music.
5: ...er studies in [[Soviet]] Russia, her music was labeled "irresponsible" for its exploration of alternat...
7: ...reja, a folk-instrument improvisation group with fellow composers Victor Suslin and Vyacheslav Artyomo...
9: ...orium]]''. She later composed a homage to [[T. S. Eliot]], using the text from the poet's spiritual ma...
15: * "I am a religious person...and by 'religion' I mean re-ligio, the re-tying of a bond...r... - World War II (58065 bytes)
8: Approximately 57 million people [[List of World War II casualt...
10: ...rgely aligned as [[NATO]], and Eastern Europe largely as the [[Warsaw pact]], alliances which were fun...
16: ...f the Second World War are usually considered to belong to either of the two blocs: the '''[[Axis powe...
20: ... by it in June 1941, the Soviet Union was effectively allied with [[Nazi Germany]] through the [[Molot...
22: ...ounted among the Allies, though many would ultimately be conquered and occupied by Axis forces. - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
21: *[[Baccio Bandinelli]] (1493 - 1560)
29: *[[Hans Bellmer]] (1902 - 1975)
32: *[[Miguel Berrocal]] (1933 - )
35: *[[John Blakeley]] (1946 - )
37: *[[Antoine Bourdelle]] (1861 - 1929) - Russia (28007 bytes)
2: ...ssian: Росси́я, transliteration: ''Rossiya'' or ''Rossija''), i...
13: ...and slowly assimilated both the Scandinavians as well as native [[Finno-Ugric]] tribes, such as the [[...
17: ...ssians |Russian people]] in the north from the [[Belarusians]] and [[Ukrainians]] in the west.
19: ...ies that affected the rest of the country. Nevertheless it had to fight the Germanic crusaders who att...
21: ...ule retarded the country's economic and social development. Asian autocratic influences degraded many ... - Politics of Russia (78325 bytes)
2: ...lve the parliament and called for new legislative elections (''see'' [[Russian constitutional crisis o...
4: ...style democracy and authoritarianism being two widely considered alternatives. As the transition perio...
8: ...nty, although they were said to have voluntarily delegated most of their sovereign powers to the Sovie...
10: ...so brought constitutional reforms that led to the election of new republic legislatures with substanti...
12: ...torate from voting for him, Yeltsin was popularly elected as president in June 1991, handily defeating... - Mormon Trail (35249 bytes)
1: ... members of the [[Latter Day Saint movement]] traveled from [[1846]]-[[1857]]. Today the Mormon Trail...
6: ...mith's death]] in 1844, most members aligned themselves with [[Brigham Young]] and [[The Church of Jes...
10: ...ould settle in a location no one else wanted and felt the isolated [[Great Basin]] would provide the S...
12: ...azing rights, water access and campsites with travelers using the established [[Oregon Trail]] on the ...
14: ...o the Great Basin during the summer of 1846. He believed they could cross [[Iowa]] Territory and reac... - Easter (31700 bytes)
2: ...fixion]] (see [[Good Friday]]), which Christians believe happened at about this time of year around AD...
4: ...chronology in the [[Synoptic Gospels]]. The [[Gospel of John]] has a different chronology which has Ch...
6: ... April, [[Eostremonat]] and Ostaramanoth respectively. According to the 8th century [[Christian]] [[mo...
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59: Easter and the holidays that are related to it are ''[[moveable feast]]s'', in that th... - Guinea pig (19730 bytes)
13: ''Cavia porcellus''<br>
22: ... DNA]] indicates that the [[Hystricognathi]] may belong to a different [[evolution]]ary offshoot, and ...
24: ...cies, the one most familiar to people is ''C. porcellus'', the common guinea pig. The majority of info...
27: ...in Per? considered a [[Peruvian Cuisine|culinary delicacy]], prepared usually by roasting; the general...
29: ...e also built something like a pig: a large head relative to the body, a stout neck, and a rounded rum... - Guinea Pigs (18488 bytes)
13: ''Cavia porcellus''<br>
22: ... DNA]] indicates that the [[Hystricognathi]] may belong to a different [[evolution]]ary offshoot, and ...
24: ...cies, the one most familiar to people is ''C. porcellus'', the common guinea pig. The majority of info...
27: ...in Per? considered a [[Peruvian Cuisine|culinary delicacy]], prepared usually by roasting; the general...
29: ...e also built something like a pig: a large head relative to the body, a stout neck, and a rounded rum... - Elamite Empire (23098 bytes)
1: :''For biblical characters named Elam, see [[Elam (Hebrew Bible)]].''
4: ...2700 BC]] to [[539 BC]], with a preceding [[Proto-Elamite]] period beginning around [[3200 BC]].
8: ... offspring of Elam, eldest son of [[Shem]] (see [[Elam (Hebrew Bible)]]).
10: ...he Old Persian root ''Hujiyā'', which means "Elam."
12: ==Elamite language== - List of autonomous entities (9309 bytes)
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43: ...azija/Абхазия)
77: ...a]] (Adygeja/Адыгея – Adyge/Адыг&...
83: ...1103; – Burjaad/Буряад)
87: ...#1085;гушетия – Gialgiaj Mochk/Гiаl... - Linnaean classification (11503 bytes)
1: ... to continue to do so. Scientific classification belongs to the science of [[taxonomy]] or [[systemati...
7: ...ow lost, but its translation into Latin by [[Michael Scot]] survives.
9: The next major advance in developing scientific classification was made by the Sw...
11: ...pists is due to the research of people like [[Marcello Malpighi]] (1628–1694), [[Jan Swammerdam]...
17: ... work, the ''[[Systema Naturae]]'', ran through twelve editions during his lifetime (1st ed. 1735). He... - Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
4: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="1" align="right" style="margin-left:1em;...
36: ...a city located in [[Northwestern Russia]] on the delta of the river Neva at the east end of the [[Gulf...
40: ...#1089;еверная столица...
48: ...tal and decorative sculptures. The Neva River itself, together with its many canals and their granite...
50: ...the "[[white night]]s." The white nights are closely linked to another attraction — the nine dr... - Monarchy (11801 bytes)
1: ...c]], where a [[president]] is normally [[Election|elected]] for a certain amount of time. <!-- ([[Dict...
4: ... authority by virtue of God's choosing, or other religious-based authority.
11: ...rable power. There are also recent ([[2003]]) developments in [[Liechtenstein]], wherein the regnant ...
18: ...e of this was [[Napoleon Bonaparte]] who made himself Emperor of France after assuming control of the ...
23: The rules for selection of monarchs varies from country to country.... - Muscle (12774 bytes)
1: ...le.jpg|right|300px|thumbnail|A top-down view of skeletal muscle]]
3: ...tion]] is used to move parts of the [[body]], as well as to move substances within the body.
9: ...al muscle]] (or "voluntary"): attached to the [[skeleton]] and used to facilitate [[movement]]
11: ...as the [[intestine]]s, [[throat]] and [[blood vessel]]s.
15: Muscles within the skeletal muscle are also divided into two subtypes: - Walter Baade (2275 bytes)
1: ...style="border:1px solid #CCC; margin-left:15px;" cellpadding="5"
11: | [[967 Helionape]] || [[November 9]], [[1921]]
15: | [[1103 Sequoia]] || [[November 9]], [[1928]]
19: | [[5656 Oldfield]] || [[October 8]], [[1920]]
23: '''Wilhelm Heinrich Walter Baade''' ([[March 24]] [[1893]] ...
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