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  1. Empress Wu (14478 bytes)
    9: ...r]].<br>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<br>1. Year deducted from the age at death given in the<br>[[New Book of ...
    10: ...r>941-945, is [[623]]. The year of birth deducted from the<br>[[Comprehensive Mirror for Aid in Govern...
    14: ...r Shengshen''' (&#32854;&#31070;&#30343;&#24093;) from [[690]] to [[705]]. Her rise and reign has been...
    16: ...ang (&#26954;&#27663;) ([[579]]-[[670]]), a woman from the [[Sui Dynasty|Sui]] imperial family. Wu Zet...
    20: ... new beautiful concubine would divert the emperor from the concubine [[n饝] Xiao. Modern historians d...
  2. Adela of Normandy (2741 bytes)
    7: ...date is generally believed to have been between [[1060]] and [[1064]]; however, there is some evidence s...
  3. Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
    9: ...posed a homage to [[T. S. Eliot]], using the text from the poet's spiritual masterpiece ''[[Four Quart...
    35: *''Garten von freuden und traurigkeiten'' for flute, viola, harp a...
    60: *''Figures of Time (&#1060;&#1080;&#1075;&#1091;&#1088;&#1081; &#1074;&#1088...
    69: *''The Canticle of the Sun of St Francis of Assisi'' for cello, chamber choir, and or...
  4. California (63989 bytes)
    91: ...a|San Jose]], and [[San Francisco, California|San Francisco]], and is responsible for many legal and t...
    93: ... shown on early maps as an island. The name comes from ''Las sergas de Esplandián'' (Adventures of Sp...
    101: ...tions of Mexican California. Traders and settlers from the United States began to arrive, harbingers o...
    105: ...ck plague|plague]], caused because the area lacks frosts to kill mosquitos and fleas.
    107: ...] of the [[United States Navy]] sailed into [[San Francisco Bay]] and claimed California for the Unite...
  5. Chicago Cubs (25972 bytes)
    1: {{MLB Cubs franchise}}
    5: ...me ''Cubs'' was coined in [[1902]] when manager [[Frank Selee]] arrived and rebuilt the club with youn...
    6: :'''Home ballpark:''' [[Wrigley Field]], 1060 W. Addison Street, Chicago, IL 60613-4397.
    15: == Franchise history ==
    26: ...f powerhouse pitchers in [[Larry Corcoran]] and [[Fred Goldsmith]]. Those two were fading by mid-deca...
  6. Sicily (18450 bytes)
    6: ...r = Salvatore Cuffaro <br/>(''[[House of Freedoms]]'') |
    24: ...sala]], [[Corleone]], [[Castellammare del Golfo]] Francavilla di Sicilia, and [[Abacaenum]] (now [[Tri...
    43: ...h trains are loaded onto ferries for the crossing from the mainland. Officially, the Stretto di Messin...
    47: ...ional and international flights (mainly European) from to [[Palermo International Airport]] and [[Cata...
    52: ...o d'India]] (from Palermo), [[Vincenzo Bellini]] (from [[Catania]]), as well as the [[sculpture|sculpt...
  7. Palermo (10618 bytes)
    10: ...h century]], when [[Muslim]] forces from north [[Africa]] invaded, taking Palermo in [[831]] and all o...
    12: In [[1060]] the [[Normans]] launched a [[crusade]] against ...
    14: ...f the Spanish viceroy, Palermo grew in population from 30,000 in the mid-15th century to 135,000 on th...
    25: ...as an important element in the Mafia's transition from a mostly rural phenomenon into a modern crimina...
    27: ...t century, Palermo is still struggling to recover from the devastation of [[World War II]] and the dam...
  8. Seljuk Turks (7657 bytes)
    1: ...th century|14th centuries]]. The Seljuks migrated from the north into [[Persia]], fighting and conquer...
    3: ...g the Islamic world against [[Crusade|Crusaders]] from the West, and conquering the [[Byzantine Empire...
    5: ...] was captured and held captive by Turkish nomads from [[1153]] to [[1156]] and died the following yea...
    7: ...lik Shah's death, the [[Crusade]]s prevented them from regaining their former empire. For a brief peri...
    66: * [[Kutalmish]] [[1060]]-[[1077]]
  9. Phoenix, Arizona (34271 bytes)
    46: ...water from the Salt River. Their name is derived from the [[Pima]] (Akimel O'otham) phrase, ''Ho Ho K...
    49: ... and others from Wickenburg had dug a short canal from the Salt River and founded a small farming colo...
    53: ...'', memorializing the birth of a new civilization from the ruins left by the Hohokam.
    61: ...Hotel now stands. Miss Nellie Shaver, a newcomer from Wisconsin, was appointed as the first female sc...
    65: ...nment. The bill was signed by Governor [[John C. Fremont]] on [[February 25]], [[1881]]. Phoenix wa...
  10. Russia (28007 bytes)
    2: ...#1080;&#769;&#1081;&#1089;&#1082;&#1072;&#1103; &#1060;&#1077;&#1076;&#1077;&#1088;&#1072;&#769;&#1094;&...
    6: ...tage. This influence is notable, but is still far from that of the former Soviet Union.
    13: ... The Slavs constituted the bulk of the population from the [[8th century]] onwards and slowly assimila...
    17: ...ded the [[Russians |Russian people]] in the north from the [[Belarusians]] and [[Ukrainians]] in the w...
    23: ...unctional Christian state on the Eastern European frontier, allowing it to claim succession to the leg...
  11. Politics of Russia (78325 bytes)
    4: ...regions gained political and economic concessions from [[Moscow]]. Although the struggle between execu...
    8: ...cs' constitutionally guaranteed "right" to secede from the union. Russia was the largest of the union ...
    12: ...chev's attempts to discourage Russia's electorate from voting for him, Yeltsin was popularly elected a...
    14: ...go]], [[Gennady Yanayev]], and [[Oleg Baklanov]] (from left) go public with the formation of a State o...
    18: ... and they quickly received diplomatic recognition from many nations. Gorbachev's rump government recog...
  12. Mycenaean Greece (6175 bytes)
    2: ... mythology]]. The Mycenaean period takes its name from the archaeological site [[Mycenae]] in the nort...
    10: ...ry equipment with the deceased. The nobility were frequently buried with gold masks, tiaras, armour, a...
    18: ...aeologist [[Arne Furumark]] based on the material from the [[excavation]]s of [[Asine]]. He provided a...
    26: <tr><td>1000&ndash;1060<td>submycenean
    27: <tr><td>1090&ndash;1060<td>LHIIIC late
  13. George W. Bush (64926 bytes)
    25: ...00. He played baseball and rugby union during his freshman and senior years. He received a Bachelor of...
    27: After graduating from Yale, Bush enlisted in the Texas [[Air National...
    32: ...duty from 1972 to 1973, and that he was suspended from flying after he failed to take a required physi...
    38: ...In taped recordings of a conversation with an old friend, author Doug Wead, Bush said: &#8220;I wouldn...
    45: ...ver funds from his education trust fund and money from other investors. The [[1979 energy crisis]] hur...
  14. List of Byzantine Emperors (11779 bytes)
    95: *[[Isaac I Comnenus]] (1007-1060, ruled [[1057]] - [[1059]]) - overthrew Michael V...
  15. Igor Stravinsky (26622 bytes)
    1: ... classical forms. His oeuvre included everything from symphonies to [[piano]] miniatures.
    12: ...]]). The ballets trace his stylistic development: from the ''L'oiseau de feu'', whose style draws larg...
    16: [[Image:Stravinsky_picasso.png|frame|Stravinsky and [[Pablo Picasso]] collaborated ...
    19: ...arried in [[New York]] where they had gone from [[France]] to escape the war in [[1940]].
    21: ...lso able to attract commissions: most of his work from ''The Firebird'' onwards was written for specif...
  16. List of fruits (14101 bytes)
    1: ...sons have not become popular. You should eat some fruits everyday to stay fit and healthy!
    3: == Temperate fruits ==
    5: ...ny sorts of small fruit on this list are gathered from the wild, just as they were in [[Neolithic]] ti...
    8: ...ne fruits, brambles, strawberry, and rose-hip are fruits of plants in Rosaceae.
    10: The [[pome]] fruits:

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