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  1. Agriculture (19147 bytes)
    13: ...for the ''study'' of the practice of agriculture—more formally known as [[agricultural science]]...
    32: ...an farmer to produce food for 2.5 people, where today, due to engineering technology (also, [[plant br...
    46: ...on a significant scale. There are many sites that date to between ca. 8,500 BC and 7,500 BC where the ...
    48: ...e.g. accumulation of food surplus for competitive gift-giving). Most certainly there was a gradual trans...
    85: ...ion causes the plant to produce a toxin to reduce damage from insects (c.f. [[Starlink]]).
  2. India (27950 bytes)
    46: ...]] and with several mostly-regional parties. The NDA, led by the BJP, currently forms the main opposit...
    53: ... two scientific bases in [[Antarctica]] – [[Dakshin Gangotri]] and [[Maitri]], but has made no t...
    61: ...]]), the [[Brahmaputra]], the [[Yamuna]], the [[Godavari]], and the [[Krishna River|Krishna]]. The riv...
    79: ...ion within the highly diverse Indian population today. Its biggest [[metropolitan]] agglomerations are...
    93: ...nity in [[Sikkim]] during the Buddhist New Year — [[Losar]].]]
  3. Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
    2: ...Viscount St Albans''' ([[January 22]], [[1561]] – [[April 9]], [[1626]]) was an [[England|Englis...
    8: ...mber of the Reformed or [[Puritan]] Church, and a daughter of Sir Anthony Cooke, whose sister married ...
    25: ...]ship fell vacant in 1594 and Bacon became a candidate for the office, Lord Essex's influence could no...
    29: ...., of ... the Earl of Essex,'' etc. He received a gift of a fine of ?1200 on one of Essex's accomplices....
    31: ...ment session Bacon married [[Alice Barnham]], the daughter of a London merchant. Little or nothing is ...
  4. Socrates (7975 bytes)
    2: '''Socrates''' ([[June 4]], c.[[470 BC|470]] – [[May 7]], [[399 BC]]) ([[Greek language|Greek...
    5: ... military action, fighting at the [[Battle of Potidaea]], the [[Battle of Delium]] and the [[Battle of...
    9: ...ting the youth of Athens. According to Dr Will Beldam he was the first person to question everything a...
    27: ...proaching each one of you I do not stop the whole day settling down all over. Thus such another will n...
    29: ...'' (Last words, according to the ''[[Phaedo]]'' — [[Asclepius]] was the god of medicine and heal...
  5. Anthropology (23191 bytes)
    20: ...ed national industries have been destroyed or are daily being destroyed. They are dislodged by new in...
    22: ...se are the conditions of life with which people today must contend, but they have their origins in pro...
    30: ...– from other species), and as a particular adaptation to local conditions that takes the form of...
    35: ...tinue to be popular targets for anthropologists today.
    44: ...ew' and an approach to field work that became standard in the field.
  6. Orangutan (5406 bytes)
    1: ... color = pink | name = Orangutans}}<br/>{{StatusEndangered}}
    5: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Chordata]]}}
    8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Hominidae]]}}
    9: ...rity | author = [[Daniel Giraud Elliot|Elliot]] | date = [[1912]]}}
    10: ...ienne de la Ville, Comte de Lacepede|Lacepede]] | date = [[1799]]}}
  7. Christianity (47078 bytes)
    6: ...tian Love]]). Most Christians ( not all see [[Jonadabs]] ) believe Jesus to be the [[Son of God]] and ...
    14: ...to enter into [[heaven]], and that salvation is a gift given by the grace of God.
    23: ...g of the Jews" by [[Pontius Pilate]] (John 19:19&ndash;22; see Luke 16:8) on the [[INRI|''titulus cruc...
    27: ...sh;15; [[Gospel of Mark|Mark]] 14:65; Luke 23:63&ndash;64), whipping (Isa. 53:5; John 19:1; Matt. 27:2...
    29: ... the Just|James Adelphos]], Mark, Luke, [[Mary Magdalene]], etc) who also followed Jesus in his travel...
  8. Deer (6737 bytes)
    5: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Chordate|Chordata]]}}
    7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Artiodactyla]]}}
    9: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = '''Cervidae'''}}
    14: ...ilies within the [[order (biology)|order]] [[Artiodactyla]], are often also called ''deer''.
    18: ...introduced into [[New Zealand]] in early 1900s (a gift from United States President [[Theodore Roosevelt...
  9. St. Valentine's Day (9989 bytes)
    1: ... of [[Saint Valentine]], are discussed below. The day's associations with [[romantic love]] arrived af...
    3: ...alentines_day_9.jpg|thumb|250px|right|Valentine's Day Clipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.co...
    4: ...aking the day the second largest card-sending holiday of the year behind [[Christmas]]. The associatio...
    7: ==History of Valentine's Day==
    10: ...and fertility dates to ancient times. In the calendar of [[Ancient Athens]], the period between mid Ja...
  10. Mother's Day (4660 bytes)
    1: ...the [[U.S. Postal Service]] was held up for eight days because of the number of letters and cards.
    3: ...ferent origins. One school of thought claims this day emerged from a custom of mother worship in ancie...
    5: ...f.com/a/mothers-day-origins.htm original Mother's Day Proclamation] in 1870, as a call for peace and d...
    14: ''For a great and earnest day of counsel.<br>
    20: ... in the [[United Kingdom]] falls on the fourth Sunday of [[Lent]] (typically March or early April). It...
  11. Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell (14006 bytes)
    2: ...of the Bath|KCB]]''' ([[February 22]], [[1857]] &ndash; [[January 8]], [[1941]]) was a soldier, writer...
    7: ...us artist of some talent, and enjoyed acting. Holidays were usually spent on yachting or canoeing expe...
    17: ...umbered, the garrison withstood the siege for 217 days, and much of this is attributable to some of th...
    31: ...s late marriage to a woman young enough to be his daughter in order to deflect persistent rumours abou...
    33: ...England each donated a penny to buy B-P a wedding gift - a Rolls Royce.
  12. Ronald Reagan (52721 bytes)
    5: | date1=[[21 January ]] [[1981]]
    6: | date2=[[20 January ]] [[1989]]
    9: | date of birth=[[6 February ]] [[1911]]
    12: | date of death=[[5 June ]] [[2004]]
    19: ...alifornia|Governor]] of [[California]] ([[1967]]&ndash;[[1975]]). Reagan was also a broadcaster, [[act...
  13. Zeus (17267 bytes)
    2: '''Zeus''' (descendant of [[Cronus]]is the leader of the gods and [[go...
    6: ...do-European religion]], also continued as [[Rig-Veda|Vedic]] '''[[Dyaus Pita]]r''' (cf. [[Jupiter (god...
    33: .... With the [[Kouretes]], a band of ecstatic armed dancers, he presided over the rigorous military-athl...
    42: ...ro or an underground Zeus. Thus the shrine at Lebadaea in [[Boeotia]] might belong to the hero [[Troph...
    50: ...]], but the goddess [[Dione (mythology)|Dione]] &mdash; whose name is a feminine form of "Zeus". Her s...
  14. Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
    2: ...ent whose direct consequences are visible to this day.
    11: ...ocratic patrician stock, were not rich by the standards of the Roman nobility. Thus, no member of his...
    13: ...s also married to Cornelia Cinnilla, the youngest daughter of [[Cinna|Lucius Cornelius Cinna]], Marius...
    15: ... said, "He whose life you so much desire will one day be the overthrow of the part of nobles, whose ca...
    21: ...lect the ransom money. In all he was held for 38 days would often laughingly threaten to have them al...
  15. Hernan Cortes (17441 bytes)
    2: ...rtés, marqués del Valle de Oaxaca''' ([[1485]]&ndash;[[December 2]], [[1547]]) was the [[conquistado...
    5: ...who later conquered the [[Inca]] empire of modern-day [[Peru]] (not to be confused with another Franci...
    10: ... slaves for his efforts. This was the ''[[encomienda]]'' that had worked so well in the conquest of th...
    12: ...a more distant land where gold was said to be abundant. Cortés eagerly sold or mortgaged all his land...
    18: ...metimes called "[[La Malinche]]," later made legendary in book and film (even if she was not, as conqu...
  16. Denver, Colorado (21161 bytes)
    21: |timezone = [[Mountain Standard Time Zone|MST]]
    23: |timezone_DST = [[Mountain Daylight Time|MDT]]
    61: ... late as [[Memorial Day]] and as early as [[Labor Day]], although trace amounts have been recorded in ...
    63: ...mi. January's average daily high is 43? F with a daily low of 15?. July's average high is 88?F with ...
    71: ... the City's delineation of the "neighborhood" boundaries is somewhat arbitrary, often the City's defin...
  17. Chimpanzee (10645 bytes)
    5: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Chordata]]}}
    9: ...xobox_authority | author = [[Lorenz Oken|Oken]] | date = [[1816]]}}
    17: ...the [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]]. The boundary between the two species is formed by the [[Cong...
    26: ... but is generally lighter in younger individuals, darkening as maturity is reached. Bonobos have long...
    32: ...impanzees came from Angola and was presented as a gift to the Prince of [[House of Orange-Nassau|Orange]...
  18. Ankara (15129 bytes)
    34: ...yday, and the adjacent museum every day except Mondays).
    41: ...art from the late [[19th century]] to the present day. There are also galleries which host guest exhib...
    49: '''Ankara Citadel''': The foundations of the citadel were laid by the Galatians on...
    55: ... honour the [[Asclepios]], the God of Medicine. Today only the basement and first floors remain. Situa...
    69: ... was constructed in the late 20th century in accordance with classical Ottoman models, which emphasize...
  19. Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
    6: date_of_birth=[[November 10]], [[1483]] |
    9: date_of_death=[[18 February]], [[1546]] |
    12: ...''Martinus Luther''') ([[November 10]], [[1483]]&ndash;[[February 18]], [[1546]]) was a [[German peopl...
    14: ...translations of the Bible helped to develop a standard version of the [[German language]] and added se...
    19: ...eben]], [[Germany]] and was baptized on the feast day of [[Martin of Tours|St. Martin of Tours]], afte...
  20. Attila the Hun (23655 bytes)
    3: ...rope]] to the [[Black Sea]] and from the [[Danube|Danube River]] to the [[Baltic Sea|Baltic]]. During ...
    5: ...e left no remarkable legacy, he has become a legendary figure in the [[history of Europe]]. In much of...
    14: ...of Central Asia into modern Germany, and from the Danube river to the Baltic Sea]]
    15: ...]], and to build up his border defenses along the Danube.
    17: ...aves on the Danube's north bank. They crossed the Danube and laid waste Illyrian cities and forts on t...

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