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- List of people by name: Q (4474 bytes)
1: {{List_of_people}}
10: ...nia]], [[List of Prime Ministers of Fiji|Prime Minister]] of [[Fiji]] (2000-present)
20: *[[Dennis Quaid|Quaid, Dennis]], actor
23: *[[Mary Quant|Quant, Mary]], (born 1934), British fashion designer
29: *[[Francis Quarles|Quarles, Francis]], (1592-1644), poet - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
1: {{List_of_people}}
15: *[[Irvin Yalom|Yalom, Irvin]], psychologist
17: *[[Yamamoto Isoroku]] (1884-1943), Japanese admiral
35: ...emenko|Yaremenko, Yury]], (died 1996), USSR economist
37: ...ian politician, former deputy prime minister and CIS executive secretary - Pythagoras (10747 bytes)
6: ...ce about his life and teachings. Pythagoras and his students believed that everything was related to ...
9: ...stereotypically in the biographies of many Greek wise men, and are likely more legend than fact.
11: ...onduct governed this cultural center. He opened his school to men and women students alike. They call...
13: ...an essential organizing factor of this life: the disciples would sing hymns to [[Apollo]] together reg...
17: ...st men are bad." Others were more cryptic: "What is the [[Delphic oracle]]?" "The [[tetraktys]], in w... - St. Peter's Basilica (17805 bytes)
1: ...i in a 1630 painting, is the largest church in Christendom and often used by the Pope.]]
2: ...hop of Rome]]. Tradition holds that his [[tomb]] is below the baldochino and [[altar]]. [[Pope]]s ha...
4: ... namesake when he led the Roman church, but which is no longer used. These are the sources of the con...
6: ==History==
8: ...eviously been a cemetery for pagans as well as Christians. - Solar system (21174 bytes)
1: ...satellite|moon]]s, and [[planet]]s. The [[Earth]] is the third planet of the Solar System. ''[[Planeta...
5: ...ought. This encyclopedia employs the following divisions:
7: *The [[Sun]] (☉) is a [[Stellar_classification|spectral class]] G2 [[...
18: ...Image:Solar system scale.jpg|thumb|center|550px|This illustration shows the approximate sizes of the p...
22: ... are [[Natural satellite|moon]]s. For a complete listing, see that article. - List of reference tables (55289 bytes)
1: This is a '''list of reference tables''', similar to the collectio...
3: It includes listings or tabular information for quick reference, ...
7: ...o copy the link) and once you have come back to this page, paste the javascript code you have copied i...
9: ...- [[Wikipedia:Page size]] suggests not to divide lists even large.
16: ...cial:Allpages/List_of_U|6,]] [[Special:Allpages/List_of_ar|7]] - Space exploration (14877 bytes)
1: '''Space exploration''' is the physical exploration of outer-[[Earth]] objec...
4: ...cientific breakthroughs, the idea of outer-earth missions was no longer a dream, but a viable practice...
6: ...ntsville, Alabama]] next to [[Redstone Arsenal]] displays many articles of space hardware, including a...
8: See also: [[The Blue Marble]], a [[1972]] image taken during the [[Apollo program]]
11: ...perspective, the definition of space usually used is that space begins 100 km (62 miles) above Earth's... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painters'''.
7: *[[Paul Cezanne]], ([[1839]]-[[1906]]), French artist
8: ...[Salvador Dali]], ([[1904]]-[[1989]]), Catalan artist
12: ...840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
13: ...([[1881]]-[[1973]]), Spanish [[Cubism|cubist]] artist - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
1: This is a '''list of inventors'''.
3: ''See also:'' [[list of scientists]], [[List of inventions named after people]], [[timeline o...
5: ==Alphabetical list==
15: *[[Joseph Aspdin]], British inventor of cement in 1824
23: ...Baird]], (1888-1946), [[Scotland]] — [[television]] - Cold War (18329 bytes)
2: ...The term was popularized by the U.S. political adviser and financier [[Bernard Baruch]] in April 1947 ...
4: ==Characteristics==
5: ... the balance of power in Europe were firmly established, proxy battles in the Third World became an ev...
7: ... invasion of Afghanistan|Afghan War]]; and CIA-assisted military coups against left-leaning elected go...
9: ...'see'' [[SALT I]], [[SALT II]], [[Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty]]). U.S.-Soviet relations would deteri... - Vietnam War (102682 bytes)
10: ...am<br>• Reunification of Vietnam under communist rule<br>
31: ...ary history of the United States]]<br>[[Military history of Vietnam]]
33: ...st Party of Vietnam. In [[Vietnam]], the conflict is known as '''the American War''' ([[Vietnamese lan...
37: ...th the Americans. The difficulty in this is establishing a beginning and an end. The fighting with the...
43: ... [[France|the French]], with the financial and logistical support of the United States, fought a losin... - Civil rights (27169 bytes)
2: ...vocating new laws to limit the effect of current discriminations.
4: ...in. Some other countries have enacted similar legislation, or have given direct effect to supranation...
8: ...even though theoretical [[jurisprudence]] distinguishes between right and liberty (see below: Hohfeld)...
10: ...enship and the civil rights associated with it. This practice of dividing societies by reference to [[...
12: ...the pillars of modern societies. Nevertheless, it is [[domicile (law)|domicile]] that attaches to an i... - Timeline of United States history (1970-1989) (5473 bytes)
1: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] concerns events from '''[[1970]] to [[1989]...
6: *[[1972]] - [[U.S. presidential election, 1972]] (including [[Watergate]] burglary)
7: *[[1972]] - [[Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty]] with [[USSR]]
16: *[[1979]] - [[Three Mile Island]] nuclear accident
17: *[[1979]] - [[Iran hostage crisis]] begins - History of the United States (1964-1980) (21973 bytes)
1: {{Ushistory}}
3: ...on, using a combination of the national mood and his own political savvy to push Kennedy's agenda; mos...
5: ...e South had more than doubled. In [[1965]], [[Mississippi]] had the highest black voter turnout—...
11: ...ch featured a little girl picking petals from a daisy in a field, counting the petals, which then segu...
15: ...vernment for much of the next 30 years, until the issue of [[civil rights]] divided conservative south... - History of the United States (1980-1988) (35211 bytes)
1: {{Ushistory}}
4: ...wing popularity of automobiles. In addition, the rise of the service sector, at the expense of industr...
6: ...rant]], anti-[[affirmative action]] stances. Non-Hispanic whites are now a minority in the nation's mo...
8: ... municipalities lost the revenues from the enterprises that had departed. In the nation's major urban ...
10: The fiscal problems of the nation's major urban centers w... - Evolution (27661 bytes)
3: ...ion''' is a change in the traits of living [[organism]]s over generations, including the emergence of ...
4: In other fields ''evolution'' is used more generally to refer to any [[process]] o...
6: ...ange may be caused by a number of different mechanisms: [[natural selection]], [[genetic drift]] or ch...
8: ...stor. It also is often used to describe the mechanisms through which evolution acts to change populati...
12: The theory underlying the modern synthesis has three major aspects: - Venus (planet) (31010 bytes)
1: ...rbits]] are [[ellipse|elliptical]], Venus's orbit is the closest to [[circle|circular]], with an [[ecc...
3: ... Star]]", and when it is visible in dark skies it is by far the brightest [[star]]-like object in the ...
5: ...in the sky after the Sun and [[Moon]]. Its symbol is a stylized representation of the goddess Venus's ...
7: ...s modern association with [[sexually transmitted disease]]s. Some astronomers use ''[[Cytherean]]'', ...
11: == Physical characteristics == - Mars (27704 bytes)
1: ...e:Mars.jpg|thumb|right|Mars, with polar ice caps visible.]]
4: ...f its [[red]] color as viewed in the night sky. This feature also earned it the name of "the Red Plane...
6: ... with a small arrow pointing out from behind it), is a stylized representation of the god [[Mars (myth...
7: ==Physical characteristics==
8: ...lar day]] on Mars is almost the same length as it is on earth: 24 hours, 39 minutes, and 35.244 second... - Saturn (planet) (23300 bytes)
6: ...olor="#c0ffff" colspan="2" | [[Orbit]]al characteristics ([[Epoch (astronomy)|Epoch]] [[J2000]])
8: ! align="left" | [[Semi-major axis]]
50: ...bgcolor="#c0ffff" colspan="2" | Physical characteristics
111: ...elestial body's atmosphere|Atmospheric]] characteristics
137: ...y|Roman god]] [[Saturn (god)|Saturn]]. Its symbol is a stylized representation of the god's sickle ([[... - January 17 (12233 bytes)
1: '''January 17''' is the 17th day of the year in the [[Gregorian Calen...
6: ...tting the scene for the second phase of the [[English Civil War]].
7: ...e of Hanover|Hanoverian]] army at [[Falkirk]] in his ultimately unsuccessful campaign to recover the t...
9: ...er Brigadier General [[Daniel Morgan]] defeat British forces under Lieutenant Colonel [[Banastre Tarle...
13: ...ted Kingdom|British]] force defeats a large [[Dervish]] army at the [[Battle of Abu Klea]] in the [[Su...
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