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  1. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
    7: ...] from [[20 June]] [[1837]], and Empress of India from [[1876]] until her death. Her reign lasted more...
    12: ... Duke of York were already married, but estranged from their wives) and father children to provide an ...
    14: ...anguage|Greek]], [[Latin]], and [[French language|French]]. Her educator was the Reverend [[George Da...
    20: ... own marital surname was. After examining records from the Saxe-Coburg-Gotha archives, they reported t...
    23: [[Image:queen_victoria.jpg|framed|left|A young Victoria is depicted at her coro...
  2. Benazir Bhutto (7735 bytes)
    1: ...jpg|frame|200px|Benazir Bhutto; a formal portrait from when she was Prime Minister]]
    21: ...s strengthened and revitalized. Pakistan made new friends and maintained better relations with many co...
    32: ...ing more than two terms. This disqualifies Bhutto from ever holding the office again, and some said it...
    34: ...who is suffering from [[Alzheimer's disease]] and from where she travels around the world giving lectu...
  3. Bessie Smith (7284 bytes)
    9: ...a musical environment that is radically different from any found on her recordings.
    11: ...ing band included such [[Swing Era]] musicians as Frankie Newton and Chu Berry. Even [[Benny Goodman]]...
    13: ...oned an ambulance. She was taken to Clarksdale's Afro-Hospital and her arm was amputated, but she neve...
    17: ...tention, but we were never able to rally her back from the shock.''
    19: ...led to death without medical attention, while her friends pled with the hospital authorities to admit ...
  4. Mary Magdalene (15420 bytes)
    12: ...and dismissed by the early church fathers. In the fragmentary text, the disciples ask questions of the...
    22: ...[Harvard Divinity School]], has observed, "The confrontation of Mary with Peter, a scenario also found...
    31: ...:10); although the Roman Catholic Church withdrew from this linkage at the [[Second Vatican Council]] ...
    33: ...ose critical scholars who are drawing conclusions from the canonic texts alone believe that the woman ...
    36: ...rance]]. Though her bones were scattered at the [[French Revolution]], her head is said to remain in h...
  5. Hildegard of Bingen (14070 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Hildegard.jpg|right|framed|A medieval illumination showing Hildegard von...
    6: .... Because she was a tenth child, and a sickly one from birth, at the age of eight Hildegard's parents ...
    8: ...members of her order after falling physically ill from carrying the unspoken burden.
    20: ...manuscript.jpg|thumb|"Universal Man" illumination from Hildegard's ''Liber divinorum operum''.]]
    24: ...unded another convent, Eibingen, across the river from Bingen. Her remaining years were very productiv...
  6. Kuwait (15932 bytes)
    41: | [[June 19]], [[1961]] from the United Kingdom
    65: ...igrated to the northern shore of the Persian Gulf from the Najd, their famine-stricken homeland in cen...
    66: .... The current rulers of the country are descended from Sabah I, who was chosen by the community, which...
    68: ...was occupied by tribes and used for spice trading from [[India]]. By the [[18th century]], most of the...
    70: ...8 (largely due to the desire for Iraqi protection from Shiite [[Iran]]), Kuwait was invaded and annexe...
  7. Slovenia (19318 bytes)
    37: established_dates = From [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia|Yugo...
    54: ...rope]], [[NATO]], and has observer status in [[La Francophonie]].
    59: ...its independence, being largely subsumed into the Frankish empire. Many [[Slavs]] [[christianization|c...
    61: The [[Freising manuscripts]], the earliest surviving writt...
    65: ...med on [[25 June]] [[1991]] upon its independence from Yugoslavia. Slovenia joined [[NATO]] on [[29 Ma...
  8. Sun (20830 bytes)
    10: ! align="left" | Mean distance from<br>Earth
    21: ! align="left" | Mean distance from<br>[[Milky Way]] core
    55: ! align="left" | [[Escape velocity]]<br> from the surface
    122: ...onally referred to as '''Sol''' to distinguish it from other "suns". Planet [[Earth]] [[orbit]]s the ...
    128: ...istance of about 25,000 to 28,000 [[light-year]]s from the [[galactic centre]], completing one revolut...
  9. Mercury (planet) (22924 bytes)
    1: ...st planet in the [[Solar System]]. Mercury ranges from &minus;0.4 to 5.5 in [[apparent magnitude]]; Me...
    8: (This Data comes from [http://www.answers.com/topic/mercury-in-roman-...
    10: ...[temperature]] of Mercury is 452 K, but it ranges from 90&ndash;700 K; by comparison, the temperature ...
    12: ...posited by [[comet]] impacts and/or gases arising from the planetary interior.
    182: The orbit of Mercury is eccentric, ranging from 46 million&ndash;70 million kilometres in radiu...
  10. Venus (planet) (31010 bytes)
    1: '''Venus''', the second [[planet]] from the [[Sun]], is named after the [[Roman mytholo...
    3: ..., it always appears in roughly the same direction from Earth as the Sun (the greatest [[elongation]] i...
    7: ...me astronomers use ''[[Cytherean]]'', which comes from [[Cythera]]. Other less common adjectives incl...
    14: ...]'s, even though Venus is nearly twice as distant from the Sun and only receives 25% of the solar irra...
    16: ...k into space. This prevents most of the sunlight from ever heating the surface. Venus's [[Bolometer|...
  11. Archimedes (13735 bytes)
    1: ...ong with possibly [[Isaac Newton|Newton]], [[Carl Friedrich Gauss|Gauss]], and [[Leonhard Euler|Euler]...
    12: ...ns the length of the segment parallel to the axis from the vertex to the base. The vertex must be so ...
    26: Apart from general physics, he was an [[astronomer]], and ...
    51: ...nd the distance between various celestial bodies. From the introductory letter, we also learn that Arc...
  12. Jimmy Carter (33280 bytes)
    21: ... domestic oil prices in response to rising prices from [[OPEC]]. These problems, many of them outside...
    26: ...a [[hospital]]. Young Carter was a gifted student from an early age who always had a fondness for read...
    30: ...itute of Technology]], and received a B.S. degree from the [[United States Naval Academy]] in [[1946]]...
    32: ...t which left him with a permanently bent finger. From a young age, Carter showed a deep commitment to...
    34: ...; James Earl III, born in [[1950]]; and Donnel Jeffrey, born in [[1952]]), and gave birth to his daugh...
  13. History of India (31279 bytes)
    8: ...] kingdoms, and finally of the [[Kushan Empire]]. From the [[3rd century]] onwards the [[Gupta|Gupta d...
    11: Southern India suffered little or no incursion from foreign lands, which facilitated the establishm...
    14: ...ed south, where the [[Hoysala Empire]] flourished from the 11th to the end of the 13th century AD, fol...
    20: ... the European powers. Initial rivalry between the French and the English companies finally ended with ...
    23: ...modern state, followed. India gained independence from British rule on [[August 15]] [[1947]], later b...
  14. Molecular nanotechnology (10344 bytes)
    3: ... when we cause a particular chemical reaction, we frequently get a mix of several different product sp...
    31: ...and the reliable and relatively painless recovery from physical trauma. Medical nanorobots will also ...
    45: ...e [[digital cash]] or physical specie[http://www.rfreitas.com/Nano/TangibleNanomoney.htm] (in special ...
    47: ...r person (the love of a famous person, a painting from a famous artist). Demand will always exceed sup...
    55: ... of nanotechnology. These include the banning of free-foraging self-replicating pseudo-organisms on t...
  15. Ancient India (31279 bytes)
    8: ...] kingdoms, and finally of the [[Kushan Empire]]. From the [[3rd century]] onwards the [[Gupta|Gupta d...
    11: Southern India suffered little or no incursion from foreign lands, which facilitated the establishm...
    14: ...ed south, where the [[Hoysala Empire]] flourished from the 11th to the end of the 13th century AD, fol...
    20: ... the European powers. Initial rivalry between the French and the English companies finally ended with ...
    23: ...modern state, followed. India gained independence from British rule on [[August 15]] [[1947]], later b...
  16. History of science in the Middle Ages (30877 bytes)
    14: ... of [[Rome]] in the [[5th century]], and isolated from the rest of the world by the spread of [[Islam]...
    16: ...rpretation. Given the limited scientific advances from about [[476]] to about [[1000]], this period ca...
    18: ...ic]], [[geometry]], [[astronomy]] and [[music]]). From the year [[787]] on, [[decree]]s began to circu...
    20: ...e rebirth of the interest in speculative inquiry; from this interest would follow the rise of the [[Sc...
    27: ...the texts of the ''ancients'' and started a new infrastructure which was needed for scientific communi...
  17. Space Shuttle program (41074 bytes)
    4: ...capacity to recover satellites and other payloads from orbit and return them to Earth, this capacity h...
    16: ...e [[X-20 Dyna-Soar]]. In several instances groups from both worked together to investigate the state o...
    27: ...k to adjust for the launching point rotating away from it while in polar orbit &mdash; in a 90 minute ...
    35: ...e [[1970s]] this was high enough that the payback from the development had to happen very quickly or t...
    43: ...ced in an external tank instead of internal tanks from the previous designs. This allowed a larger pay...
  18. Irrigation (13719 bytes)
    2: ...ent or supplementation of [[rain]]fall with water from another source in order to grow crops. In contr...
    6: ...tion may be a nearby or distant body of liquid or frozen [[water]] such as a [[river]], [[spring (wate...
    8: ...ation techniques differ in how the water obtained from the source is distributed within the field. In ...
    13: ...ld is small or very level, parts of it may suffer from water-logging while other parts may be too dry....
    21: [[Image:Irrigated blueberries4046.jpg|right|frame|Overhead irrigation of [[Blueberry|blueberries...

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