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  1. Influenza (10335 bytes)
    4: ...sup>th</sup> century]], killing many millions of people. The name comes from the old medical belief in...
    12: ...] and present a new immune target to susceptible people. Populations tend to have more resistance to i...
    16: ...y a standard nomenclature specifying virus type, geographical location where first isolated, year of i...
    21: ... to [[1919]] and is believed to have killed more people in total than [[World War I]]. Lesser flu pand...
    39: ...u [[Pandemic|pandemics]] have killed millions of people.
  2. List of reference tables (55289 bytes)
    17: ...ges/List_of_mis|11,]] [[Special:Allpages/List_of_people_by_name:_Zz|12,]] [[Special:Allpages/List_of_t...
    29: **[[Lists of people]]
    68: *List of [[numbering scheme]]s
    94: *[[List of mathematical theorems]]
    163: **[[List of asteroids named after important people]]
  3. Earth science (5396 bytes)
    4: ...plines are [[geophysics]], [[geochemistry]], [[paleontology]], [[mineralogy]], [[petrology]], [[strati...
    6: ...rosphere]]). Major subdisciplines include [[hydrogeology]] and [[Physical oceanography|physical]], [[C...
    8: ...'''[[Atmospheric sciences]]''' cover the [[gas|gaseous]] parts of the Earth (or [[Earth's atmosphere|a...
    12: ... approach and thus do not sit comfortably in this scheme:
    14: ...h's spheres|spheres]] mediated by biological and geological processes, and especially their distributi...
  4. Wind instrument (2214 bytes)
    21: In the [[Hornbostel-Sachs]] scheme of [[musical instrument classification]], wind in...
  5. String instrument (8163 bytes)
    1: ...[vibrating string]]s. In the [[Hornbostel-Sachs]] scheme of [[musical instrument classification]], used in...
    14: The [[aeolian harp]] employs a very unusual method of sound...
    26: ...rs use a combination of experience and acoustic theory to establish the right set of contact points.
    125: * [[Aeolian harp]] (air movement)
  6. Crusade (28507 bytes)
    7: ...] movements, forbidding violence against certain people at certain times of the year. This was somewha...
    11: ... tried to marshal public opinion in their favor, people became personally engaged in a dramatic religi...
    38: ...e finally unseated by [[Napoleon I of France|Napoleon]] in [[1798]].
    41: ...other smaller crusades that are mostly contemporaneous and unnumbered. There were frequent "minor" cru...
    56: ...eading him to Austria. In Austria his enemy Duke Leopold captured him and Richard was held for a king'...
  7. Ming Dynasty (65624 bytes)
    8: ...oned himself as defender of [[Confucianism]] and neo-Confucian conventions, and not as a popular rebel...
    12: ...on of self-supporting agricultural communities. Neo-feudal land-tenure developments of late [[Sung Dy...
    29: ... of the era's increasingly popular new school of neo-[[Confucianism]], thus did not lead to the physic...
    31: ...pe]] and, according to the controversial [[1421 theory]], the Americas. Zheng's appointment in [[1403]...
    33: ...ies were also linked. Both were offensive to the neo-Confucian sensibilities of the scholarly elite: R...
  8. Medieval music (31843 bytes)
    16: === Theory and notation ===
    17: ... another ligature indicated a change. A German theorist of a slightly later period, Franco of Cologne...
    19: ...be written in different tempus signatures simultaneously. Many scholars, citing a lack of positive a...
    21: ..., [[Jacques of Li&egrave;ge]], [[Johannes de Grocheo]], [[Petrus de Cruce]] (Pierre de la Croix), and ...
    67: ...of his predecessor (as canon of the cathedral) [[Leonin]]'s lengthy florid clasulae with substitutes i...
  9. Animals (10378 bytes)
    18: ...framework upon which cells can move about and be reorganized, making complex structures possible. In ...
    32: *Chameleons change color not just for camouflage but also t...
    40: ...hrew (Suncus etruscus) and the bumblebee bat (Craseonycteris thonglongyai), depending on the measureme...
    48: ...hyla with known phyla make a more or less simultaneous appearance during the [[Cambrian]] period, abou...
    52: ...ically divided into spicules. The extinct [[Archaeocyatha]], which have fused skeletons, may represen...
  10. Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
    14: ...that the methods (and thus the results) were erroneous. His reverence for [[Aristotle]] conflicted wit...
    25: ...ime (he objected to the time span) offended many people; he was accused of seeking popularity, and was...
    27: [[Image:StatueOfFrancisBacon.jpg|thumb|left|Memorial to Francis B...
    29: ...is friends could find no public office for him, a scheme for retrieving his position by a marriage with th...
    56: Many authors such as Robert Theobald's "Shakespeare Studies in Baconian Light," Al...
  11. History of the United States (1918-1945) (54688 bytes)
    16: ...hemical]]s) flourished. The unevenness was also geographic: the standard of living in rural areas fel...
    60: ...out the decade. The banking system as a whole, moreover, was only very loosely regulated by the Federa...
    86: ...oosevelt]] promised "a new deal for the American people," a phrase that has endured as a label for his...
    88: ...t many considered incoherence of the New Deal's ideology, however, was the presence of several competi...
    103: ...s of the banks in the [[Federal Reserve System]] reopened within the next three days, and $1 billion i...
  12. History of the United States (1980-1988) (35211 bytes)
    20: ...]]s was not unfounded. Under the leadership of [[Leonid Brezhnev]] ([[1964]]-[[1982]]), the Soviet Uni...
    24: ...rge McGovern]] in [[1972]]), harped on America's geo-political decline, blaming liberal Democrats. Man...
    28: ...onal affairs. Before the election of Reagan, the neoconservatives, gaining in influence, sought to ste...
    38: ... nomination in 1980, and his chief challenger, [[George H. W. Bush]], became the vice-presidential nom...
    46: ...ectoral power of the suburbs and the Sun Belt; moreover, it was a watershed ushering out the commitmen...
  13. Paleontology (5646 bytes)
    1: ...evidence of their existence preserved in [[Rock (geology)|rock]]s. This includes the study of body [[f...
    5: ...logy]] is the study of pollen, whether modern or geological.
    7: ...leozoologists may specialize in [[invertebrate paleontology]], which deals with animals without backbo...
    8: ... fossil hominids ([[paleoanthropology]]). Micropaleontologists study microscopic fossils, including or...
    10: ...loping specialties such as [[paleoecology]], [[paleobotany]], [[ichnology]] (the study of tracks and b...
  14. Mammal (11782 bytes)
    2: ...pg|200px|Lion]] | caption = [[Lion]] (''Panthera leo'')}}
    43: ...on the [[scientific classification|classification scheme]] adopted. The mammals include the largest animal...
    50: *[[Leopard]]
    68: *[[Snow Leopard]]
    152: All mammalian brains possess a [[neocortex]]. This brain region is unique to mammals.
  15. Morse code (33777 bytes)
    23: ...as short and long tones. It was later found that people become more proficient at receiving Morse code...
    29: ...t been surpassed by any other electronic encoding scheme. Morse code was used as an international standard...
    52: ...who pass written examinations on advanced radio theory and show 20 WPM code proficiency (this requirem...
    58: ...lities in addition to sensory disabilities (e.g. people who are deaf and/or blind, and have severe mot...
  16. Mediterranean climate (3646 bytes)
    10: ...[[summer]] without having any [[precipitation (meteorology)|precipitation]]. This is due to the shifti...
    21: ...eristic of a [[continental climate]]; under K?n's scheme such places might earn the designation ''Dsa'', '...
    24: * [http://www.uwsp.edu/geo/faculty/ritter/geog101/textbook/climate_systems/mediterranean.html E...
  17. Garlic (12167 bytes)
    36: ...an be helpful in late-onset [[diabetes]], though people taking insulin should not consume medicinal am...
    41: ... of the labourers employed by [[Khufu (pharaoh)|Cheops]] in the construction of his [[Great Pyramid of...
    45: "The people in places where the simoon is frequent," says ...
    47: ...s at cross-roads, as a supper for [[Hecate]] ([[Theophrastus]], ''Characters, l~.eunbcuuoviac''); and ...
    51: ...divisions of hardnecks and two of softnecks. One scheme, with some flavor notes from a commercial grower,...
  18. Dentistry (9670 bytes)
    9: ... dentists will enter a V.T. (vocational training) scheme, of either 1 or 2 years length, to receive their ...
    13: ...t exclusive titles such as orthodontist, oral surgeon, pedodontist, periodontist, or prosthodontist up...
    22: ...arh]], [[Pakistan]], made the discovery that the people of [[Indus Valley Civilization]], even from th...
    37: ...in [[Toronto]], the [[Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario]]. The [[University of Toronto]] agr...
    81: ...merican Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons]
  19. Sandro Botticelli (8995 bytes)
    5: ...entice too of [[Andrea del Verrocchio]], where [[Leonardo da Vinci]] worked beside him, but he made hi...
    13: ... rumored, both the patron who dictated the iconic scheme and the painter who painted it, were guilty of un...
    14: ... could find no other fault with it, said that Matteo and Sandro were guilty of grave heresy. Whether t...
    45: ...h, E., "Botticelli's Mythologies: A Study in the neo-Platonic Symbolism of his Circle", in Symbolic I...
  20. Crossword (24761 bytes)
    18: ...inimize use of black squares. 10% is typical; [[Georges Perec]] compiled many 9ΧΉ grids for [[Le Poin...
    66: ...ic clue devotees would also be upset by the extraneous words like ''may prove''.
    167: ...the author of the puzzles, a schoolteacher named Leonard Dawe, was arrested and interrogated. The inve...
    169: ...onalgeographic.com/ngm/0206/feature1/ ''National Geographic''], though, in [[1984]] the schoolteacher ...
    182: Although the [[numbering scheme]] could be consistently applied from this informa...

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