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- Tsunami (29462 bytes)
1: [[Image:Wave.jpg|thumb|250px|The tsunami that struck [[Mal靝 in the [...
4: ...ly pass unnoticed at sea, forming only a passing "hump" in the ocean.
9: [[Image:Tsunami_comic_book_style.png|thumb|200px|Schema of a tsunami]]
21: [[Image:Hokusai-fujibig.png|thumb|right|300px|There is a common misconception tha...
22: ...any obstacle. Most of the damage is caused by the huge mass of water behind the initial wave front, as... - Ramadan (3064 bytes)
2: ...nguage|Arabic]]: '''رمضان''' ) is the ninth month of the [[Islam|Islamic]]... - Capacitor (29664 bytes)
58: ... up to a few μF, working voltage up to several hundred volts, oil-impregnated bathtub types to 5,00...
78: ...000,000 μF with working voltages up to several hundred volts dc. The dielectric is a thin layer of...
82: ...en farads but low voltage. They are based on the huge surface area of pucks of [[activated carbon|act...
84: *Ultracapacitor or [[aerogel]] capacitor. Huge values, up to thousands of farads. Similar to ...
87: [[Image:Variable-capacitors.agr.jpg|thumb|Variable capacitors.]] - Seljuk Turks (7657 bytes)
1: ...''', '''Seljuq''') were a major branch of the [[Oghuz Turks]] and a dynasty that occupied parts of [[C...
35: * [[Hussain Omar of Kerman|Hussain Omar]] [[1075]]-[[1084]]
72: * Ghiyath ad-Din [[Kay Khusrau I]] [[1192]]-[[1196]]
75: * Ghiyath ad-Din [[Kay Khusrau I]] ''(second time)'' [[1205]]-[[1211]]
78: * Ghiyath ad-Din [[Kay Khusrau II]] [[1237]]-[[1246]] - Bahrain (16123 bytes)
4: ...1577; البحرين<br>Mamlakat al Bahrayn'''</big></big>
16: ...Bahrainona]] بحريننا''</small>
61: Bahrain has been populated by humans since prehistoric times. Its strategic locat...
111: ...Bahrain enjoys mild winters and endures very hot, humid summers.
131: ...food like shawarma (lamb or chicken carved from a huge rotating spit and served in pita bread) and des... - African American (19830 bytes)
9: [[Image:USA 2000 black density.jpg|thumb|200px|2000 population density]]
17: ...l territories that had not seceded, however, and thus did not actually free a single slave, since U.S....
35: ...rd Wright (author)|Richard Wright]], [[Zora Neale Hurston]], [[Ralph Ellison]], [[Toni Morrison]], and...
54: ... owned, bred, worked, traded and sold outright as human chattel. The designation of anyone possessing ...
157: ...#1571;مريكيون أفارقة]] - Pirate (23151 bytes)
8: ...d by French hunters called ''boucaniers''. These hunters became pirates and took their name with them...
14: ...in modern Arabic is قرصان from the Turkish '''''Korsan''''', which seems t...
38: ...tes to be ''hostes humani generis'' (enemies of [[humanity]]).
106: .... Not only are the two ripe for stereotyping in a humorous fashion, but their antithetical outlooks on...
199: ...In The Universe|Maddox]], Writer for the personal humor website created by self-proclaimed pirate Geor... - Rail transport (15539 bytes)
9: ...rying, which cuts down on [[air resistance]] and thus energy usage. In all, under the right circumstan...
59: [[image:UP_Diesel.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Twin diesel locomotives of the Unio...
68: [[Image:Retro gdynia koscierzyna.jpg|300px|thumb|right|Retro train "Costerina", [[Gdynia]] - [[K...
79: [[Image:Three rail tracks 350.jpg|250px|thumb|right|[[Rail tracks]]]]
130: [[fa:راه ‌آهن]] - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
31: *[[Rodolphus Agricola]], (1443-1485){{fn|R}}
59: *[[Louis Althusser]], (1918-1990){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
70: *[[Anaxarchus]], (fl. 340 BC){{fn|R}}
81: *[[Antiochus of Ascalon]], (c. 130-68 BC){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn...
144: *[[Yehoshua Bar-Hillel]], (1915-1975) - Islam (36809 bytes)
10: ...ert that the main written record of revelation to humankind is the [[Qur'an]], which they believe to b...
14: ...es"): ''lā ilāhā illā-llāhu; muhammadur-rasūlu-llāhi'' — "The...
16: [[Image:Faisal_mosque2.jpg|right|thumb|275px|[[Faisal Mosque]], located in [[Islamabad...
38: ...of ''al-ilah'' or "the only god". ''Allāh'' thus translates to "God" in English. The implicit usa...
40: ...stic depictions may lead to [[idolatry]] and are thus prohibited. Moreover, many Muslims believe that... - Quran (41479 bytes)
2: ...#1614;لْقُرآن}} ''al-qur'ān''; its literal meaning is "th...
41: : 'A-lam yaj`al kaydahum faḍlin)
44: : Fa-ja`alahum ka-`aṣfin ma'k?).
48: [[Image:NaskhQ.JPG|thumb|right|18th century CE Qur'an]]
58: ... a restricted subset of the [[Arabic alphabet]]; thus, for instance, surat [[Maryam (sura)|Maryam]] be... - Sikhism (31029 bytes)
4: ...einforced these words by saying "Regard the whole human race as equal".
6: ...initiated the Sikh ceremony in AD [[1699]] ; and thus gave a distinctive identity to the Sikhs. The fi...
14: ...rldly manner, and by accepting ultimate reality. Thus, by the grace of Guru (Gurprasad) the cycle of r...
16: ... They strive for the grace of the Guru during the human journey of the soul.
26: ...irst time as the [[Holy Book]] of the Sikhs. In [[1606]], for refusing to make changes to the [[Guru Gra... - State of Palestine (7675 bytes)
2: ...1604;ة فلسطين) was [[Declaration of Independence|proclaimed]] ...
5: ...1604;ة فلسطين'''<br>'''Dawlat Filastin'''</font>
48: [[Afghanistan]], [[Bangladesh]], [[Bhutan]], [[Brunei]], [[Cambodia]], [[PRC|China (PRC)...
51: ...]], [[Cyprus]], [[Czech Republic]], [[Greece]], [[Hungary]], [[Malta]], [[Poland]], [[Romania]], [[Rus... - Alchemy (42222 bytes)
2: ...e ability to do both. The third goal was creating human life. Alchemy can be regarded as the precursor...
4: [[Image:Chemistry_flask.jpg|thumb|150px|left|Chemistry Clipart .Clipart provided ...
8: ..., "pour together", "weld", "alloy", etc. (from ''khumatos'', "that which is poured out, an ingot"). An...
11: ...ble, relying instead on [[rule of thumb|rules of thumb]], traditions, basic observations, and mysticis...
17: Thus, the naïve interpretations of some alchemis... - Arsenic (12497 bytes)
141: [[Image:Chemistry_flask.jpg|thumb|150px|left|Chemistry Clipart .Clipart provided ...
143: ...ubstitute for it in biochemical reactions and is thus [[poison]]ous. When heated it rapidly [[oxidatio...
148: ...irectly - of wood ash from CCA timber (the lethal human dose is approximately 20 grams of ash - roughl...
161: ...[[Persian language|Persian]] word زرنيخ ''Zarnik'' meaning "yellow [[orpim...
175: [[Image:Native arsenic.jpg|right|200px|thumb|Massive native arsenic]] - Achaemenid dynasty (14622 bytes)
2: [[Image:Ancient_eygpt-1.jpg|thumb|left|170px|Clipart provided by <br> [http://cla...
3: ...tan]] language, '''هخامنشی''' - transliterated ''Hakamanshee'...
13: ...eded the still-living Arsames as King of Persia, thus reuniting the two realms. Cyrus II is considered...
15: ...Who Holds Firm the Good", also known as ''Darayarahush'' or Darius the Great).
21: ...e planning, brilliant military maneuvering, and a humanistic worldview, established the greatness of t... - Elamite Empire (23098 bytes)
4: ...'Elam'' means "highland"), and the lowlands of [[Khuzestan]], and among the earliest civilizations alt...
5: ...]] [[Persian Empire]] that succeeded it, and may thus be considered the starting point of the [[histor...
10: ...tān]] is derived from the Old Persian root ''Hujiyā'', which means "Elam."
17: [[Image:Gav.JPG|thumb|left|Kneeling bull holding a spouted vessel, Pr...
21: ...run]]. In modern terms, Elam included more than Khuzestan; it was a combination of the lowlands and t... - Palestine (region) (604 bytes)
1: ...Arabic]]: '''فلسطين''' '''Filasṭīn''') is the region betw... - Jerusalem (61585 bytes)
9: [[Image:Jerusalem from mt olives.jpg|right|thumbnail|300px|Jerusalem and the Old City. View from...
16: [[Image:Jerusalem ruins from Davids.jpg|thumbnail|150px|[[Archaeology|Archaeological]] ruins ...
24: ...ple was burnt, and the city's walls were ruined, thus rendering what remained of the city unprotected.
29: [[Image:Sheqel_of_Israel_ca_68_AD.jpg|left|thumb|100px|A coin issued by the rebels in [[68]]. [[...
30: [[Image:sack_of_jerusalem.JPG|right|thumb|150px|Sack of Jerusalem. A fragment from the [[... - Madrid (20882 bytes)
2: ...[[Coat of arms]]]][[Image:Madrid-PlazaEspana.jpg|thumb|300px|Plaza de Espa�a (Spain square)]]
12: [[Image:Karte_Madrid_MKL1888.png|thumbnail|200px|left|An [[1888]] German map of Madrid...
14: ...wards Toledo. He reconsecrated the mosque as the church of the Virgin of Almudena (''almudin,'' the ga...
18: ...rolled Seville. Aside from a brief period, 1601 - 1606, when [[Philip III of Spain|Felipe III]] installe...
32: ...he heart of the city]][[image:Madrid-cibeles.jpg|thumbnail|300px|Plaza de Cibeles (Cibeles square) and...
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