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  1. Small intestine (1643 bytes)
  2. Small Munsterlander (6456 bytes)
    44: ...heir sociable nature and need to interact with people—they need to live in the home of their hum...
    49: ...f the Small Munsterlander Pointer had to work in upland areas to flush prey for the [[falcon]], then a...

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  1. Mexico (27255 bytes)
    64: Latecomers to Mexico's central plateau, the Mexica, or Aztecs, as they were sometim...
    76: ...ublic, the [[Zapotec]] [[Benito Juárez]], with diplomatic and logistical support from the United Stat...
    87: ...the Congress. [[Congress of Mexico|Congress]] has played an increasingly important role since [[1997]]...
    163: ...[Yucatᮝ]. The center of Mexico is a great, high plateau, open to the north, with mountain chains on ...
    174: ...ding driver of growth, accompanied by increased employment and higher wages. Mexico still needs to ove...
  2. Plateau (3062 bytes)
    2: ...[[Guiana]], are formed when a section of land is uplifted that is topped with a layer of particularly ...
    4: ...g Jaya Plateau]] of the western Pacific is an example of such.
    6: == Examples of plateaus ==
    7: ...is landform, but there are many other notable examples of it from around the world, including:
    8: * [[Allegheny Plateau|Allegheny]]/[[Cumberland Plateau]] (a continuous landform with different loca...
  3. Lighthouse of Alexandria (3491 bytes)
    17: ... of Egypt]], a general of [[Alexander the Great]] placed as "protector of the land" or "[[Satrap]]". ...
  4. History of China (45919 bytes)
    2: ...eate the familiar image of Chinese culture and people today.
    7: ...itation; however, any connection between these people and modern Chinese is speculative. The ''[[Homo ...
    14: ...metimes said to be the ancestor of all Chinese people. Following this period Sima Qian relates that a ...
    24: ...in early China is known to have been much more complicated. Hence, as some scholars of China suggest, ...
    38: ... from Persian or Sanskrit origins for "Chinese People" which ultimately was derived from 秦 qín and ...
  5. Persepolis (15450 bytes)
    8: ...ttom of the valley. The modern Persians call this place ''[[Naksh-i Rustam]]'' ("the picture of Rustam...
    12: ...he usurper [[Sogdianus]] (Secydianus). The two completed graves behind Takhti Jamshid would then belon...
    18: ...t acquainted with the city until it was taken and plundered by Alexander the Great.
    20: ...mportant particulars with Takhti Jamshid, for example, in being supported by the mountain on the east.
    25: ...onged to the common people and were abundantly supplied with furniture and wearing apparel of every ki...
  6. Francisco Vasquez de Coronado (3639 bytes)
    9: ... city fray Marcos had described, it was just a simple [[pueblo]] of the [[Zuni]] Indians. Marcos was s...
    11: ...[[Hernando de Alarcón]] who would be shipping supplies for Coronado. [[Pedro de Tovar]] was sent nort...
    14: ...n as [[Wichita (tribe)|Wichita]]) were no rich people at all, the village consisted mostly of thatched...
    16: ...e back with him. Although the expedition was a complete failure, he remained governor of New Galicia u...
  7. Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
    1: ...cia]] or [[Portugal]] among others. He was an [[explorer]] and [[trade]]r who crossed the [[Atlantic O...
    3: ...etting stuck in windless regions. Although his explorations were not the first to reach the Americas,...
    5: ...t]]''', one of the most consistent is the first exploration (before 1472) of two, led by [[João Vaz C...
    7: Columbus landed in the [[Bahamas]] and later explored much of the [[Caribbean]], including the isle...
    11: ...]]. Others honour him for the massive boost his explorations gave to Western expansion and culture. [[...
  8. Jacques Cartier (8139 bytes)
    3: ...tember 1]] [[1557]]) was a French [[Exploration|explorer]] who is popularly thought of as one of the m...
    9: ...may be considered one of the most conscientious explorers of the period.
    13: ...at present day [[Gaspé|Gaspé, Quebec]] where he planted a cross and claimed the territory for France...
    35: ...den and seeds of cabbage, turnip and lettuce were planted. A fortified settlement was thus created wh...
    43: ...d to wait for [[Samuel de Champlain|Samuel de Champlain]] in [[1608|1608]].
  9. Ibn Battuta (16481 bytes)
    2: ...s an extensive '''traveller''' or [[exploration|explorer]], whose account documents his travels and si...
    6: ...tional in places, the ''Rihla'' still gives as complete an account as exists of some parts of the worl...
    8: ... – Ibn Battuta himself (via Ibn Juzayy). In places the things he claims he saw or did are probab...
    15: ...bron]], [[Jerusalem]], and [[Bethlehem]], for example – and the Mameluke authorities put special...
    17: ... days, he then journeyed on to Mecca. There he completed the usual rituals of a Muslim pilgrim, and ha...
  10. Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
    1: ...] and early [[19th century]] resulting from the replacement of an economy based on manual labor to one...
    10: ...the surplus population who could no longer find employment in [[agriculture]] into the cities to seek ...
    12: ... other nations, such as [[France]], markets were split up by local regions, which often imposed tolls ...
    14: ...to produce more goods to meet the needs of the people.
    16: From 1430, people in Europe discovered sea routes to Asia and Amer...
  11. Steel (28384 bytes)
    5: ...n-based alloys that can be [[plasticity (physics)|plastically]] formed (pounded, rolled, etc.).
    8:
    15: ... to ferrite or perlite does not have time to take place. The transformation into martensite, by contr...
    23: ...dification process, and to produce shapes such as plate, sheet, wire, etc. It is then heat-treated to...
    26: ...recovered from meteorite falls allowed ancient peoples to manufacture small numbers of iron artifacts.
  12. Bagpipes (20858 bytes)
    3: .... The term is equally correct in the singular or plural, although pipers most commonly talk of "pipes...
    16: ...ch is tied into the bag and which the pipe itself plugs into. The bag usually consists of leather, but...
    23: ...s. [[Nero]] is generally accepted to have been a player; there are Greek depictions of pipers, and th...
    25: ...iti", is traditionally said to have been the tune played as [[Robert the Bruce]]'s troops marched to [...
    38: ...[pipe band]]s (civilian and military), and is now played in countries around the world, particularly c...
  13. China (38909 bytes)
    3: ...ltiple states, and as a single [[nation]] or multiple nations.
    5: ...ed outwards from a core area in the [[North China Plain]], and varied according to its moving fortunes...
    7: ...nese Civil War]] in [[1949]] established the [[People's Republic of China]] (PRC) in [[1949]] which ha...
    21: ... or imperial domain. The ''[[Book of Poetry]]'' explicitly gives this definition.
    23: # The area now called the [[North China Plain]]. The ''[[Sanguo Zhi]]'' records the followin...
  14. Religion in China (12456 bytes)
    1: [[Image:China_temple.jpg|thumb|300px|Temple incense near Beijing China. Image provided by [h...
    3: ...ginning of its [[history of China|history]]. [[Temple]]s of many different religions dot the landscape...
    5: The study of '''religion in China''' is complicated by several issues. Because many Chinese bel...
    7: ... living life according to [[Taoism|Taoist]] principles and participating in [[ancestor worship]] ritua...
    35: ...e ethnic groups|minority groups]] as the [[Hui people|Hui]], the [[Uyghur]]s, and the [[Kazakh]]s. The...
  15. Bronchus (1231 bytes)
    1: ...cts air into the lungs. No [[gas exchange]] takes place in this part of the lungs.
    6: ...d not as regular as in the trachea), and as small plates and islands in the smaller bronchi. [[Smooth ...
  16. Burundi (13403 bytes)
    58: ...hat year, FRODEBU leader [[Domitien Ndayizeye]] replaced Buyoya as President. Yet the most extreme Hut...
    70: ...est corner. The average elevation of the central plateau is 5,600 ft, with lower elevations at the bo...
    89: ...alf of whom are aged 14 or less. This estimate explicitly takes into account the effects of [[AIDS]],...
  17. Raccoon (4751 bytes)
    3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = pink}}
    11: {{Taxobox_end_placement}}
    24: ...coons were aggressively trapped for their fur. People such as [[Daniel Boone]] and [[Davy Crockett]] a...
    27: ...al problems like biting and destructive and messy play. Raccoons are [[nocturnal]] but most adapt to s...
  18. Eleanor of Aquitaine (11927 bytes)
    8: ...in one of Europe's most cultured courts, the birthplace of [[courtly love]]. She was highly educated f...
    10: ... existence, a [[rock crystal vase]] that is on display at the Louvre. Within a month of their marriage...
    14: ... leader with no concept of maintaining troop discipline or morale, or of making informed and logical t...
    18: ...al in developing trade agreements with Constantinople and ports of trade in the Holy Lands.
    22: ...ment, Eleanor married [[Henry II of England|Henry Plantagenet, Count of Anjou and Duke of Normandy]]. ...
  19. 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...
  20. Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
    18: ... show in the United States. The show is usually split between call-in segments and monologues by Limb...
    20: ...read support and attention in [[1998]] when he complained that some radio stations were shortening his...
    22: ...rty (which he had earlier alienated by breaking a pledge not to raise [[tax]]es). President [[George W...
    26: ...oo late in the evening in many markets. (In many places it was aired at 1:30 AM or even later.)
    30: ...tted that the changes in his voice were due to complete [[post-lingual hearing impairment|deafness]] i...

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