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- Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
26: ...[Earl of Lennox]] brought forward the Sceptre and placed it in her baby hand, and she grasped the heav...
28: ... the prelates and peers who knelt before her and, placing their hands on her crown, swore allegiance t...
31: ...nce with France. Fearing an uprising among the people, the [[Scottish Parliament]] broke off the treat...
40: ...omising childhood. With her marriage agreement in place, she was sent to [[France]] in [[1548]], at th...
42: ...[[Scots Language|Scots]]. She also learned how to play two instruments and learned prose, horsemanship... - Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
3: ...[1653]]) is today considered one of the most accomplished Early [[Baroque]] painters in the generation...
14: ..., had committed incest with his sister-in-law and planned to steal some of Orazio?s paintings. During ...
16: ...12]]-13), stored in the [[Capodimonte Museum of Naples]], is impressive for the violence portrayed, an...
18: ...tist from [[Florence]]. Shortly afterwards the couple moved to [[Florence]], where Artemisia received ...
20: ...urn to [[Rome]] in [[1621]] and later move to [[Naples]]. After her mother's death in [[1651]], Pruden... - United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
8: ...1576;يّة المتّحدة<br>Al-Imārā...
71: ...moderate foreign policy stance have allowed it to play a vital role in the affairs of the region. In r...
88: ...nd [[Saudi Arabia]]. It is a flat, barren coastal plain merging into rolling sand dunes of vast desert...
99: ...sent information on the UAE, its cities or its people in bad light. Censorship of Internet sites perta... - Djibouti (8746 bytes)
2: ...bouti''' ({{lang-ar|جيبوتي}}, Ǧībūtī) is a count...
4: ...1585;ية جيبوتي<br>Jumhuriyaa Jibuti<BR>R鰵blique de Dji...
104: ...nts and to finance development projects. An [[unemployment]] rate of 40% to 50% continues to be a majo...
111: ...in groups, the [[Issa]], or [[Somalia|Somali]] people, who make up about 60%, and the [[Afar]], about ...
113: Almost all of the people of Djibouti are [[Muslim]], only a small percent... - Afghanistan (23568 bytes)
1: ...istan]] and [[Tajikistan]] in the north, and [[People's Republic of China|China]] in the easternmost p...
5: ...1740; افغانستان'''<br>'''Da Afghanistan Islami Daw...
68: ...were murdered in 1978 when the [[communist]] [[People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan]] launched a c...
72: ...his fighting occurred in [[1994]], when 10,000 people were killed from factions fighting in the Kabul ...
74: ...]] and agreed on a [[Bonn Agreement (Afghanistan)|plan]] for the formulation of a new government struc... - Malaysia (27892 bytes)
8: ...<big><big>'''ڤرسكوتوان مليس...
84: ...nd civil war, British [[gunboat diplomacy]] was employed to bring about a peaceful resolution that fav...
88: ...mergency|communist insurgency]]. Post-war British plans to form a "Malayan Union" were scuppered by st...
111: ... [[lower house]] (''Dewan Rakyat'', literally "People's Hall"). All 69 Senators sit for 6-year terms; ...
120: ...ines and two-year prison terms, while Malaysian employers face up to a year in jail and a fine of up t... - Kuwait (15932 bytes)
5: ...1604;ة الكويت<br>(Dawlat al Kuwayt)'''</big></big>
68: ...]]. By the [[18th century]], most of the local people made a living selling [[pearl]]s. However, as [[...
70: ... had waged through [[slant drilling]] into oil supplies that were in disputed territories. The monarc...
80: ...l require conservative dress and separate polling places. The decision could raise Kuwait's voter rol...
122: ...P of $17,420. The labor force totals 1,073,115 people, only about one-quarter of whom are Kuwaiti citi... - Portugal (61755 bytes)
15: ...s]], forming the [[Celt-Iberian]]s. Early Greek explorers named the region "[[Ophiussa]]" (Greek for "...
21: ...radle of Portugal." The Battle of S㯠Mamede took place nearby in 1128. (courtesy IPPAR)]]
25: An [[Islam]]ic invasion took place in [[711]]. Many of the ousted nobles took ref...
29: ...as formally recognized. Afonso, aided by the [[Templar Knights]], continued to conquer southern lands ...
31: ...torious John was then acclaimed as king by the people. - List of painters (54090 bytes)
1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painters'''.
271: ...Julije Klovic|Giorgio Giulio Clovio]] ([[1498]]-[[1578]])
281: *[[John Singleton Copley]] ([[1737]]-[[1815]])
384: *[[Adam Elsheimer]] ([[1578]]-[[1610]])
616: *[[Leon Kaplinski]] ([[1826]]-[[1873]]) - Politics (7193 bytes)
2: ... decisions for groups. Although it is generally applied to [[government]]s, politics is also observed ...
4: ...tical behavior and examines the acquisition and application of power, i.e. the ability to impose one's...
14: ...bes the transformation of human society that took place around [[6th millennium BCE|6000 BCE]] as an u...
18: ...t was tribal organization. Rule by elders was supplanted by monarchy, and a system of [[Feudalism]] a...
23: ...r between the [[patrician]] [[aristocracy]] and [[plebian]] general [[citizens]]. It also contained t... - Michel de Montaigne (5245 bytes)
8: ...enne de la Boétie]] whose death in 1563 deeply influenced Montaigne.
18: Beginning in 1578, Montaigne suffered from painful [[kidney stone]]...
20: ...derating between Catholics and Protestants. The [[plague]] broke out in Bordeaux toward the end of his...
37: ...ue freedom. In education, he favored concrete examples and experience over the teaching of abstract kn...
40: Among the thinkers exploring similar ideas, one can mention [[Erasmus]], ... - Gerardus Mercator (3294 bytes)
12: ...]] where he opened a cartographic workshop. He completed a six-panel map of Europe ([[1554]]) and he t...
15: ...r of parts, the first of which was published in [[1578]] and consisted of corrected versions of the maps...
20: *''Mercator: The Man Who Mapped the Planet'' by Nicholas Crane, ISBN 0805066241, Henry H... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
391: *[[Frederick Copleston]], (1907-1994)
896: *[[David Kaplan (philosopher)|David Kaplan]], (born 1933){{fn|O}}
897: *[[Mordecai Kaplan]], (1881-1983){{fn|R}}
907: *[[Johannes Kepler]], (1571-1630){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
973: *[[Pierre-Simon Laplace]], (1749-1827){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}} - Quran (41479 bytes)
14: ...'Suspended Odes'', are believed by some to be examples of pre-Islamic Arabic; others say that they wer...
16: ...r. Partly in response to the religious need to explain the Qur'an to poorer speakers, [[Arabic gramma...
18: ...that when the book is published, it must never simply be entitled "The Qur'an." The title must always...
26: ...e story of Adam) in the Qur'an. Muslim scholars explain these repetitions as emphasizing and pointing ...
38: or, to give a less loose example, the whole of surat [[al-Fil]]: - Libya (12985 bytes)
3: ... Egyptian term "Lebu", referring to [[Berber]] peoples living east of the [[Nile]], and adopted into [...
6: ...1576;ية الإشتراكية<br>al-Jam...
53: ...portraying himself as a champion of "oppressed peoples" and [[Third World]] nations seeking to assert ...
55: ...thdrew all U.S. diplomats but did not break off diplomatic ties with Libya.
57: ..., [[Billy Carter]], $220,000 to persuade better diplomatic relations between the two nations. - Elamite Empire (23098 bytes)
4: '''Elam''' (تمدن عیلا...
5: Its culture played a crucial role in the [[Achaemenid]] [[Persia...
16: {{Template:Ancient Mesopotamia}}
19: ...]. [[Proto-Elamite]] influence from the [[Persian plateau]] in Susa becomes visible from about [[3200 ...
21: ... area, spread out on the [[Iranian plateau]]; examples of Elamite remains north and east of Iran are [... - Linnaean classification (11503 bytes)
1: ...tency with the [[Charles Darwin|Darwinian]] principle of [[common descent]]. [[Molecular systematics]]...
11: ... first microscopists is due to the research of people like [[Marcello Malpighi]] (1628–1694), [[...
13: ...ed, either/or type system, and instead classified plants according to similarities and differences tha...
21: ...sy to identify unambiguously any given species of plant or animal. He proceeded further to introduce i...
23: ...a set of groups from the layer directly below. Simply knowing the two-part scientific name makes it po... - Vernier scale (1907 bytes)
1: ...unes]] ([[1492]]-[[1578]]) who invented the principle.
10: ==Examples== - Mobile phone (30513 bytes)
14: == Worldwide deployment ==
16: ... Due to their low establishment costs and rapid deployment, mobile phone networks have since spread ra...
18: ...lephone numbers in the [[North American Numbering Plan]] (NANP), and the lack of non-regional special ...
24: ...[clock]] and a [[calculator]] and often one can [[play]] some [[game]]s on them. Newer models sometim...
26: ..., which permits the same phone to be used in multiple countries. For this to work, the [[mobile phone ... - Industry (5421 bytes)
6: In [[economics]] and [[urban planning]], ''industrial'' is an intensive type of l...
50: ...logy or the loss of competitive advantage. An example of the former is the decline in [[carriage]] man...
54: ...e number of jobs created. The reduced number of employees in the manufacturing sector has been assumed...
79: [[fa:صنعت]]
85: [[simple:Industry]]
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