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- Ouida (1938 bytes)
3: ...er and a French mother. She derived her pen name from her own baby-talk nickname for "Louise". During... - Geology (12007 bytes)
1: '''Geology''' (from [[Greek language|Greek]] γη- (''ge-''...
3: ... which includes the [[Crust (geology)|crust]], is fragmented into [[tectonic plates]] that move over a...
7: ...eaning of the word was first used by [[Richard de Bury]]. He used it to distinguish between earthly and ...
10: ...gical [[stratum]] in a mountain hundreds of miles from the ocean, he inferred that the land was formed...
12: ...her languages of Europe such as [[French language|French]]. [[Georg Bauer]] (Georg Agricola), a physic... - Equatorial Guinea (13387 bytes)
1: ...d one of the smallest countries in continental [[Africa]]. It borders [[Cameroon]] on the north, [[Gab...
19: | [[Spanish language|Spanish]], [[French language|French]]
50: | [[CFA franc]] (XAF)
56: | From [[Spain]]<br />[[October 12]], [[1968]]
70: ...ds of State of Equatorial Guinea|two leaders]]: [[Francisco Mac� Nguema]], the former mayor of [[Mon... - Abydos, Egypt (9715 bytes)
6: ...ew temple of [[Nectanebo I]] in the 30th dynasty. From [[Ptolemaic Period|Ptolemaic]] times the place ...
10: ...ned the way" to the realm of the dead, increasing from the first dynasty to the time of the 12th dynas...
14: ...uilt here on one site were nine or ten in number, from the 1st dynasty to the [[twenty-sixth dynasty o...
19: ...was about 40 x 50 ft. inside, with stone gateways front and back, showing that it was of the processio...
27: ...Caulfield, ''Temple of the Kings''); and probably from these led out the great Hypogeum for the celebr... - Philo Farnsworth (6489 bytes)
7: ...ater moved to the [[San Francisco, California|San Francisco]] Bay area with his bride, Elma G. "Pem" F...
11: ...hilco denied Farnsworth time to travel to Utah to bury his young son Kenny, who died in March 1932; this...
19: ... The [[cathode ray tube]] configuration developed from Farnsworth's work was used in all television se...
31: ...Street location of his research laboratory in San Francisco. - Pirate Ship (44502 bytes)
1: ...non-state actors. Piracy should be distinguished from [[privateer]]ing, which was a legitimate form o...
12: ...1.8-2]) says this happened earlier, on his return from Nicomedes's court. Velleius Paterculus (''Roman...
20: ...'', and given the responsibility of eliminating [[Frankish]] and [[Saxons|Saxon]] pirates who had been...
27: ...se in 844. Vikings even attacked coasts of North Africa and Italy. They also plundered all the coasts ...
29: ... of the [[Balearic Islands]] in the 10th century. From 824 to 961 [[Arab]] pirates in [[Crete]] raided... - Pierre Abelard (18114 bytes)
2: ...rd''' ([[1079]] – [[April 21]], [[1142]]) was a French [[Scholasticism|scholastic]] [[philosopher]]....
7: ...whether this was in early youth, when he wandered from school to school for instruction and exercise, ...
11: ...sm prior to Abélard). First, against opposition from the metropolitan teacher, while yet only twenty...
13: ...gne Sainte-Geneviève]], overlooking Notre-Dame. From his success in dialectic, he next turned to [[t...
15: ... crowds - it is said thousands of students, drawn from all countries by the fame of his teaching. Enr... - Insect (14296 bytes)
23: *'''Infraclass [[Neoptera]]'''
60: ...lassified in the Class Insecta) are distinguished from all other arthropods in part by having exposed...
64: Insects range in size from less than a millimeter to over 18 centimeters (...
66: ...ive system consists basically of a tube that runs from mouth to anus, contrasting with the incomplete ...
108: Insects hatch from [[egg (biology)|eggs]], and undergo a series of... - Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
17: ...ght|220px|The "Luther house" where Luther boarded from ages 14 to 17 while attending private school at...
19: ...opper]] mine in nearby [[Mansfeld]]. Having risen from the [[peasantry]], his father was determined to...
28: ...ed the young man needed more work to distract him from excessive [[rumination]]. He ordered the monk t...
31: ...hteousness, by which humans receive righteousness from God through the perfect works, life, death and ...
37: ...t the doctrine in question), thereby freeing them from the pains of purgatory. - Attila the Hun (23655 bytes)
3: ... he drove the western emperor [[Valentinian III]] from his capital at [[Ravenna]] in [[452]].
9: ...n or proto-[[Turkic peoples|Turkic]] nomad tribes from north-eastern [[China]] and [[Central Asia]]. T...
14: ... steppes of Central Asia into modern Germany, and from the Danube river to the Baltic Sea]]
15: ...ns. The Huns, satisfied with the treaty, decamped from the empire and departed into the interior of th...
17: ...ations and that the [[bishop]] of Margus (not far from modern Belgrade) had crossed the Danube to rans... - Avalanche (25211 bytes)
1: [[Image:Nuptse-fromKalarPatar.jpg|thumb|right|200px|A [[Himalaya|Hi...
7: ...ing else in its path. For example, in [[Montroc, France]], in [[1999]] 300,000 cubic metres of snow s...
9: ... induced avalanches with explosives on purpose to bury the enemy, as in the movie <i>[[Mulan]]</i>. In t...
12: ...m anchors such as rocks and trees, stress support from top or bottom of slope).
14: ...temperatures (e.g., a lubricated melt layer, or a fragile crystal layer) before, during and after snow... - Red Fox (7749 bytes)
15: ...[[Eurasia]], with several populations in [[North Africa]].
19: ... Red Fox''' (''Vulpes vulpes japonica'') migrated from [[India]] to [[China]] and eventually to [[Japa...
23: ...black ear tips and legs. The "red" tone can vary from crimson to golden, and in fact can be brindled ...
34: Red Foxes are found in a variety of [[biome]]s, from [[prairie]]s and [[scrubland]] to [[forest]] se...
36: ... to catch their food. The foxes regularly consume from 0.5–1 kilograms (1–2 pounds) of foo... - Squirrel (6648 bytes)
15: ...imal with the tail that casts a shadow." It comes from Greek, the syllables ''skia'' meaning shadow an...
19: ...e them in any accessible hiding place, usually by burying them. Recent research shows that they have ex...
21: ...ird feeder]]s, digging in potted plants either to bury or recover food, and for setting up house in shel...
23: ...irrel trapping]] is also practiced to remove them from residential areas.
25: ...e, they often have a hard time telling fingertips from food, and bites are painful. - Leatherback Sea Turtle (10187 bytes)
24: ... many unique features that distinguish it greatly from other sea turtles. Its [[metabolic]] rate is a...
28: ...mooth, blackish [[carapace]] with ridges running from head to tail. This shell is not made of [[bone...
30: ...e. Those of adults can span 270 [[centimeter|cm]] from tip to tip.
42: ...ng to reproduce. The male has to mount the female from behind and latch on in order to be able to copu...
46: ... back-fills the nest, making sure to disguise it from predators with a scattering of sand. - Snail (3838 bytes)
10: ...at primarily include snails. Snails are found in freshwater, marine, and terrestrial environments. W...
14: ...be found throughout the world. They are found in freshwater, marine, and terrestrial environments. T...
24: [[Garden snails]] bury their eggs in shallow [[topsoil]] primarily while...
30: ...n as [[escargot]]) in [[Europe]], [[Asia]] and [[Africa]]. Two species commonly eaten in [[Europe]] a...
37: In [[French cuisine]], snails are known as [[escargot]], ... - Cat (30067 bytes)
18: ...ats to keep [[mouse|mice]] and other rodents away from their grain. Currently, the cat is one of the...
25: ...uch exceptional genetic mutation.) When angry or frightened, a cat will lay its ears back, to accompa...
37: ...ng membrane]], which is a thin cover which closes from the side and appears when the cat's eyelid open...
45: ...ling brown liquid. Indoor cats will also benefit from being provided with a [[scratching post]] so th...
52: ...possibility of infection (or, rarely, [[rabies]]) from a cat bite. Cats ravage [[ecosystem]]s where th... - Leatherback Turtles (10187 bytes)
24: ... many unique features that distinguish it greatly from other sea turtles. Its [[metabolic]] rate is a...
28: ...mooth, blackish [[carapace]] with ridges running from head to tail. This shell is not made of [[bone...
30: ...e. Those of adults can span 270 [[centimeter|cm]] from tip to tip.
42: ...ng to reproduce. The male has to mount the female from behind and latch on in order to be able to copu...
46: ... back-fills the nest, making sure to disguise it from predators with a scattering of sand. - Recluse Spiders (5927 bytes)
18: ...] and [[Africa]]), known primarily for their self-burying behavior.
31: ... are found in such barren deserts and are able to bury themselves partially in the sand, that humans sel... - Snails (3374 bytes)
10: ...at primarily include snails. Snails are found in freshwater, marine, and terrestrial environments. W...
14: ...be found throughout the world. They are found in freshwater, marine, and terrestrial environments. T...
24: [[Garden snails]] bury their eggs in shallow [[topsoil]] primarily while...
30: ...n as [[escargot]]) in [[Europe]], [[Asia]] and [[Africa]]. Two species commonly eaten in [[Europe]] a...
37: In [[French cuisine]], snails are known as [[escargot]], ... - Squirrels (6235 bytes)
15: ...imal with the tail that casts a shadow." It comes from Greek, the syllables ''skia'' meaning shadow an...
19: ...e them in any accessible hiding place, usually by burying them. Recent research shows that they have ex...
21: ...ird feeder]]s, digging in potted plants either to bury or recover food, and for setting up house in shel...
23: ...irrel trapping]] is also practiced to remove them from residential areas.
25: ...e, they often have a hard time telling fingertips from food, and bites are painful.
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