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- Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
9: ...d English colonisation of [[North America]] took place under [[Walter Raleigh|Sir Walter Raleigh]] an...
27: ...g [[Philip II of Spain]], she worried that the people might depose her and put Elizabeth on the throne...
31: ...er, and it is said that upon Mary's death, the people rejoiced in the streets.
33: ...lish service. She later persuaded her mother's chaplain, [[Matthew Parker]], to become Archbishop. He ...
37: ... were removed from the ecclesiastical bench and replaced by appointees who would submit to the Queen'... - Adam and Eve (8913 bytes)
6: Ḥawwāh in Tiberian Hebrew, and حواء (Ḥawwāʾ) in...
15: ...pters two and three. After his creation, Adam was placed in the Garden of Eden to cultivate it, and to...
20: ...given eternal life. At the east of the garden God placed [[Cherubim]] and a flaming sword, which turne...
22: ...chpelah]] in [[Hebron]] as the traditional burial place of Adam and Eve.
36: ...nx in the human throat has been called [[Adam's apple]] because of a notion that it was caused by the ... - United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
8: ...1617;ة المتّحدة<br>Al-Imārāt al-‘Ar...
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... - Netherlands (35958 bytes)
1: ...nd became a mere province of the Kingdom and was split into North and South Holland in [[1840]]. There...
72: ...]] (gypsies), gay and lesbian individuals, and people with mental retardation and other disabilites. A...
77: People from other parts of The Netherlands sometimes ob...
79: ...g the [[Eighty Years' War]] but only after the people had turned solidly [[Roman Catholic]] as a resul...
81: ...h originally meant "(Language) of the (common) people" in contrast with the medieval elite who spoke L... - 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. - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
31: * [[Plough]]s in [[Mesopotamia]]
35: * 3500 BC: [[Plywood]] in [[History of ancient Egypt|Egypt]]
80: * [[600]]: Mouldboard [[plough]] in [[Eastern Europe]]
111: * [[1581]]: [[Pendulum]]: [[Galileo Galilei]]
162: * [[1797]]: [[Cast iron plow]]: [[Charles Newbold]] - Meditation (26064 bytes)
12: ...terns). Quietness is often desirable, and some people use repetitive activities such as deep breathing...
20: ...disciplined self-cultivation aspect of meditation plays a central role in [[Taoism]], [[Sufism]], [[Si...
26: ...in [[Christianity]] ([[Gregorian chant]], for example), Jewish [[Kabbalah]], and in some modern [[meta...
34: ...and power. Some mantras can be translated into simple words, but invariably the deeper meaning can onl...
53: ...ng on the [[hara]] region (hence the term ''contemplating one's navel''). - Michel de Montaigne (5245 bytes)
8: ...enne de la Boétie]] whose death in 1563 deeply influenced Montaigne.
18: ...ered from painful [[kidney stone]]s. From 1580 to 1581, Montaigne travelled in France, Germany, Austria,...
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]], ... - List of computing topics (15876 bytes)
2: ...' [[List of programmers]], [[List of computing people]], [[List of computer scientists]], [[computer s...
19: [[16-bit application]] --
34: [[32-bit application]] --
75: [[8514 (display standard)]] --
107: [[APL programming language]] -- - Dance (8662 bytes)
3: ...wn as '''dancing'''. An event where dancing takes place may be called '''a dance'''. [[Choreography]] ...
5: ... [[synchronized swimming]] contain ''dance'' disciplines while [[Martial arts]] '[[Kata]]' are often c...
10: ...[[prehistory|prehistoric times]] to the first examples of written and pictorial documentation in [[200...
24: ... to predetermined sequences of dance movement. People who choreograph are called [[List of choreograph...
30: ...tion]] but also the principles and theory of a complete system of dance that would later become [[Laba... - Bahrain (16123 bytes)
1: ...[[Qatar-Bahrain Friendship Bridge]], currently in planning, will link Bahrain to Qatar as the longest ...
4: ...1605;لكة البحرين<br>Mamlakat al Bahrayn'''</...
16: ...all>''[[National motto]]: [[Bahrainona]] بحريننا''</small>
69: ... Secretary to take on this responsibility. In a [[Plebiscite]] to decide the country's future, the maj...
75: ...lence during the mid-1990s in which over forty people were killed. - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
31: *[[Anthemius of Tralles]] (Constantinople c. [[474]] - c. [[534]])
52: *[[Claude Gaspard Bachet de M麩riac]] (France, [[1581]] - [[1638]])
70: *[[Eric Temple Bell]] (Scotland, USA, [[1883]] - [[1960]])
386: *[[Johannes Kepler]] (Germany, [[1571]] - [[1630]])
420: *[[Pierre-Simon Laplace]] (France, [[1749]] - [[1827]]) - 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]]: - Sikhism (31029 bytes)
2: ...word ''Sikh'', which means a strong and able disciple. The core beliefs of Sikhism are belief in one ...
4: ... certain ritualistic practices that distracted people from focusing on [[God]]. He wanted to go beyond...
10: ...e True Name, although manifest in many ways, many places and known by many names, is eternally One, th...
14: ...d the cycle of [[reincarnation]] by living a disciplined life – that is, by moderating egoism an...
22: ...k was fascinated by religion, and his desire to explore the mysteries of life eventually led him to le... - Ballet (9155 bytes)
5: ...]) and was a [[ballet comique]] (ballet drama). [[1581]] also saw the publication of [[Fabritio Caroso]]...
11: ...]] was performed. This early form consisted of a play in which the scenes were separated by dances. ...
15: ...rticularly after [[World War II]] engaged in multiple tours all over the world that revitalized ballet...
104: [[Elisabeth Platel]], - Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
5: ...in Christian pilgrims traveling to visit the birthplace of [[Jesus]]. It was served by [[Benedictine]]...
9: ...s in the Holy Land were the work of either the Templars or Hospitallers, at the height of the Kingdom ...
15: ...His successor [[Fulkes de Villaret]] executed the plan, and on [[August 15]], [[1309]] after over two ...
17: ...] in [[1480]], who after the [[fall of Constantinople]] made the Knights a priority target.
25: After seven years of moving from place to place in [[Europe]], the Knights were re-established... - Alchemy (42222 bytes)
11: ...context of their times. They were attempting to explore and investigate nature before many of the most...
13: ...sical insight would have been as partial and incomplete as a metaphysics devoid of physical manifestat...
23: ...of 1989. None of those claims could be reliably duplicated. In either case, the required conditions w...
25: ...e [[New Age]] movement. Even some physicists have played with alchemical ideas in books such as ''[[Th...
27: ...of the intellectual connections between that discipline and other facets of Western cultural history, ... - Easter (31700 bytes)
4: ...he [[Last Supper]] shared by Jesus and his [[disciples]] before his crucifixion is generally thought o...
63: ...d Western churches. The reform was proposed for implementation starting in [[2001]], but it was not ul...
69: ...lations for the date of Easter can be somewhat complicated. See [[computus]] for a discussion covering...
73: ...mining the holiday's date were also used. For example, [[Quartodecimanism]] was the practice of settin...
89: ...gy will come earlier in the morning, ensuring its place as the pre-eminent "Feast of Feasts" in the [[... - Jerusalem (61585 bytes)
4: ...]]ish, [[Christianity|Christian]], [[Armenian (people)|Armenian]], and [[Muslim]].
12: ...See the Biblical commentator the [[Ramban]] for explanation.) "Salem" is the original name used in [[G...
20: ...e reign of King Solomon, the northern ten tribes split off to form the [[Kingdom of Israel]] with its ...
22: ...rically identifiable, and the significance the Temple had in Jewish religious life is clear.
24: ...chadnezzar II of Babylon|Nebuchadnezzar]]. The temple was burnt, and the city's walls were ruined, thu... - 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 ...
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