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  1. History of China (45919 bytes)
    2: ... create the familiar image of Chinese culture and people today.
    7: ...habitation; however, any connection between these people and modern Chinese is speculative. The ''[[Homo s...
    14: ... sometimes said to be the ancestor of all Chinese people. Following this period Sima Qian relates that a s...
    38: ...age from Persian or Sanskrit origins for "Chinese People" which ultimately was derived from 秦 qín and p...
    56: * Hill, John E. 2004. ''The Peoples of the West from the Weilue'' 魏略 '...
  2. Francisco Vasquez de Coronado (3639 bytes)
    9: ...den city fray Marcos had described, it was just a simple [[pueblo]] of the [[Zuni]] Indians. Marcos was se...
    14: ...nown as [[Wichita (tribe)|Wichita]]) were no rich people at all, the village consisted mostly of thatched ...
  3. Middle Colonies (4101 bytes)
    3: ...at their homes. Many streets were paved, and many people had their shops and homes in the same building. T...
    5: ...ten mixed with spices, milk, and sugar which many people thought improved the taste.
    7: ...he Dutch form of dress. [[Quakers]] wore neat and simple clothing as their [[religion]] taught them. Many ...
    9: ...rs, and many other professions. A number of other people worked at industries related to [[metal]]: [[bla...
    11: ... few schools in the frontier. By adulthood, most people on the frontier had received less schooling than ...
  4. Puritan (15882 bytes)
    5: ... particular churches or movements, and not by the simple and nebulous term "Puritan."
    26: ...disconnect between the [[House of Lords]] and the people, rebellion over the attempt to introduce a [[Divi...
    45: *Simple clothes for priests
    46: *Simple ceremonies in Church
    47: *Simple decorations (if any) in Churches
  5. Bagpipes (20858 bytes)
    47: ...round''' movement (Gaelic '''urlar''') which is a simple theme, then a series of somewhat minimalist varia...
    103: ...usually played by the [[Laz]] and [[Hemşin]] people.
  6. November 4 (10686 bytes)
    31: ...rged as the [[Arno]] and [[Po]] rivers flood; 113 people die, 30,000 are rendered homeless, and countless ...
    150: [[simple:November 4]]
  7. Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
    19: ...an Catholics was not well-received by the English people. Public alarm increased when James's second wife,...
    26: ...e totally extinguished, then it would have become simple for the deposed King James to reclaim the Throne....
    38: ...posed by an overwhelming majority of the Scottish People) on [[16 January]] [[1707]]. Under the Act, Engla...
    57: ...ts that the Queen was a [[lesbian]], has led many people to believe that their relationship was sexual in ...
  8. Rosa Parks (8331 bytes)
    1: ...fusing to give up her seat to make room for white people.]]
    35: ...storic act of [[civil disobedience]], and how her simple act connects to the larger tapestry of the [[civi...
    37: ...d determintaion and inspiration to freedom-loving people everywhere.
  9. Hypatia of Alexandria (10302 bytes)
    14: ...her career: "Their philosophy consists in a very simple formula, that of calling God to witness, as Plato...
    26: ..., and they burned her body with fire. And all the people surrounded the patriarch Cyril and named him 'the...
    30: ...s and instruments of music, and she beguiled many people through (her) Satanic wiles. And the governor of ...
  10. Mother Teresa (22682 bytes)
    22: ...nwanted, unloved, uncared for throughout society, people that have become a burden to the society and are ...
    35: ...can we do to promote world peace?" Her answer was simple: "Go home and love your family." In the same year...
    49: ... countries. These included hospices and homes for people with [[AIDS|HIV/AIDS]], [[leprosy]] and [[tubercu...
    68: ...civil liberties in [[1975]], Mother Teresa said: "People are happier. There are more jobs. There are no st...
    104: ...is being much helped by the suffering of the poor people."
  11. Tiger lily (1547 bytes)
    12: {{Taxobox section binomial simple|color=lightgreen|binomial_name=Lilium lancifolium...
    23: Some people mistakenly call the [[daylily]], ''Hemerocallis''...
  12. Cootamundra wattle (1558 bytes)
    12: {{Taxobox section binomial simple|color=lightgreen|binomial_name=Acacia baileyana}}
    17: ...ofusely for a very short period of time, and many people are [[allergy|allergic]] to some or all species. ...
  13. Locomotive (16705 bytes)
    21: ...l]] or [[oil]]. Because of the steam engine, some people took to calling the steam locomotives themselves ...
    32: ...ore the [[first world war]] which saw a number of simplex diesel systems built for the war, a small number...
  14. Respiratory system (5107 bytes)
    24: ... result of the elastic recoil of lung tissue. A simple [[:wikibooks:Constructing school science lab equi...
    46: ...[SI|metric units]], about half a [[metre]]). Many people fear big bugs, and they should be comforted by th...
  15. Brain (22060 bytes)
    30: ...xperimental) artificial vision for deaf and blind people, and [[brain pacemaker]]s are now common to regul...
    50: ...'[[Creativity]] can be easily developed using the simple brainstorming/lateral thinking techniques.''
  16. Eye (21834 bytes)
    1: ... organs are found in a variety of creatures. The simplest eyes do nothing but detect whether the surround...
    11: ...among the [[arthropod]]s and are composed of many simple facets which give a pixelated image (not multiple...
    15: Some of the simplest eyes, called [[ocelli]], can be found in animal...
    16: Jumping spiders have simple eyes that are so large, supported by an array of ...
    73: ...t, another green light, and lastly blue light. In simple terms, this allows human beings to see [[RGB colo...
  17. Middle Ages (21063 bytes)
    6: ...es|Germanic]] and later [[Slavic Peoples|Slavic]] peoples. The era of the migrations has historically been...
    8: ...man period were not everywhere decimated, the new peoples greatly altered established society, and with it...
    14: ...ristianity or with classic Roman culture. Warrior people such as the [[Vikings]] were still capable of cau...
    30: ...rought the forced assimilation of numerous native peoples to the European entity.
    68: ...ula'' and ''media tempora''). There seem to be no simple reason why a particular language ended up with th...
  18. Jewellery (4234 bytes)
    7: ...se in many Western cultures, [[marriage|married]] people wearing a [[wedding ring]].
    21: * [[3000 BC]] - Egypt and Iran makeing simple [[hammer]]ed [[iron]] beads
  19. Weaving (6924 bytes)
    1: ...oth]]. This cloth can be plain (in one color or a simple pattern), or it can be woven in decorative or art...
    3: ...er]]-controlled [[Jacquard loom]]s. In the past, simpler fabrics were woven on other [[dobby loom]]s and ...
    9: ...s rise to many possible weave structures from the simplest plain weave, through [[twill]]s and [[satin]]s ...
    24: ...ished cloth back from England. Nonetheless, many people wove cloth in Colonial America.
    42: A plain weave was what most people liked in Colonial times. Almost everything was p...
  20. Greek language (35285 bytes)
    44: Greek is spoken by about 12 million people mainly in [[Greece]] and [[Cyprus]] but also in m...
    272: ...merous [[diphthongs]]. This has been reduced to a simple five-vowel system. Most noticeably, the vowels i,...
    315: ...ormal, literally "health"), you only say this to people that you know well. When you address a stranger y...
    469: *[http://www.greekliterature.gr/people/psixaris.html Biography of Yiannis Psyxaris and t...
    481: ...s.kypros.org/LearnGreek/ Learn Greek Online], for people who would like to learn the beauty of modern Gree...
  21. Marco Polo (6716 bytes)
    5: ...etter for the [[Pope]] asking to be sent educated people to teach in his empire, to inform the [[Mongols]]...
    16: ...ved in Asia. Though they were much impressed, the people of Venice still doubted the Polos.
  22. Society (6217 bytes)
    6: ...eaning of ''society'' simply refers to a group of people living together in an ordered community.{{fn|1}}
    8: ...ces]] use the term ''society'' to mean a group of people that form a semi-closed (or semi-open) [[social s...
    15: ...] societies, [[horticulture|horticulturalist]] or simple farming societies, and [[agriculture|intensive ag...
    20: ...behest of some individual or some larger group of people. This type of ''generosity'' can be seen in all k...
    22: ...ow a status on some individual or larger group of people, when that individual or group performs an admire...
  23. Flute (11293 bytes)
    7: ...formance have led to the development of what many people consider ''the'' flute, the [[Western concert flu...
    53: ...er of the instrument. The Indian flutes are very simple instruments when compared with their western coun...
  24. Recorder (12954 bytes)
    24: ...derivative of historical fingering, it requires a simple forked fingering for the fourth scale degree in t...
    29: This term is regrettably used by relatively few people but it is in fact the best word for describing th...
    34: ...ransition from recorder to a modern woodwind much simpler for a schoolchild.
  25. Didgeridoo (7516 bytes)
    5: ...n northern Australia suggests that the Aboriginal people of the Kakadu region have been using the didgerid...
    7: ...ype of instrument made and used by the [[Yolngu]] people of north-east [[Arnhem Land]]. This name is not a...
    39: ...], [[yucca]] and other materials. For a cheap and simple didgeridoo, a length of [[polyvinyl chloride|PVC]...
  26. Accordion (10069 bytes)
    6: Simple metal or wood reed instruments ("Maultrommel", Je...
    20: ...rst used in Europe around [[1800]] AD for organs. People used their knowledge and the standard of the cont...
    28: ... for each note. The instrument was copied by many people, and many variations came into existence in a ver...
    33: ...e two or three bass harmony keys, which sound the simple chords of the tonic and dominant.
  27. Harmonica (21752 bytes)
    99: A number of people have made specially tuned variants of the diatoni...
    174: ... interesting warbling tonal variation on the very simple waveform of the basic ten- or twelve-hole diatoni...
    195: ...harmonicas include tiny four-hole instruments and simple plastic models of a conventional size.
    201: ...arn it alone) and because of its practical size. People also began to call it a harp.
  28. Berimbau (11944 bytes)
    2: ...an origin, as no Indigenous Brazilian or European people use musical bows, and very similar instruments ar...
    56: ...er leads the singing, which is made easier by the simple rythm and little variation that he plays, and add...
    58: ...s the Gunga. For instance, while the Gunga play a simple, eight-unit pattern "tsh-tsh, ding, dong, dong", ...
  29. Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
    47: ...tes deadlocked, with no candidate reaching even a simple majority, much less the required [[supermajority]...
    58: ...n of similar beliefs but a broad cross-section of people he personally knew. Many thought that the diverse...
  30. Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
    106: ...ly that even were the Constitution construed as a simple contract, would it not require the agreement of a...
    109: ...ount to a perpetual covenant of war against every people, tribe, and state owning a foot of land between h...
    167: ... executed by the United States government.) Three people were sentenced to life imprisonment ([[Michael O'...
    268: *[[World Almanac's Ten Most Influential People of the Second Millennium]]
    320: ...g.org/etext/11728 eText of ''Abraham Lincoln: The People's Leader in the Struggle for National Existence''...
  31. Volcano (27295 bytes)
    126: ...a ridge, but has different characteristics than a simple volcano.
    140: There are debates about the simple "hotspot" concept, since theorists cannot agree o...
    159: ...on. The government evacuated tens of thousands of people. Forty eight hours later, bang on time, the volca...
  32. Greece (54754 bytes)
    72: ... progressed, much of Greece was overrun by Slavic peoples from the north, and a period of uncertainty and ...
    76: The invasions of the [[Turkic peoples|Turks]] after the battle of [[Manzikert]] in 107...
    87: ...]] and were not Crypto-Christians became [[Turkic peoples|Turks]] in the eyes of Orthodox Greeks. Therefor...
    90: ...unteered to fight for the cause — including people like [[George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron|Lord ...
    100: ...[[Axis Powers|Axis]], the Greek government gave a simple negative response (see [[Oxi Day]]) — there...
  33. Finland (29511 bytes)
    65: ...presentation of "the people" since they spoke the people's language and since a great deal of their ancest...
    71: ...t the Soviet Union got even more influence; other people worked single-mindedly to oppose the communists.
    88: ...titutionality of laws in Finland is verified by a simple vote in the parliament. However, the Constitution...
    104: ...land. [[Dialect]]s, [[folklore]], [[custom]]s and people's feeling of affiliation are associated with thes...
    143: ...o the north, in [[Lapland]], are found the [[Sami people|Sami]], numbering less than 7,000, who like the F...
  34. Israel (51605 bytes)
    73: ... subsequent attempted extermination of the Jewish people in the [[Shoah]], or [[the Holocaust|Holocaust]],...
    78: ... accepted tentatively [http://www.multied.com/bio/people/BenGurion.html] by Zionist leader [[David Ben-Gur...
    142: ... can decide to dissolve itself ahead of time by a simple majority, known as a vote of no-confidence.
    255: At the end of [[2003]], of Israel's 6.7 million people, 81% were "[[Jew]]s and others", and 19% were [[A...
  35. Spain (36498 bytes)
    58: ...he [[Basque people|Basque]]s, the only pre-Celtic people in Iberia surviving to the present day as a separ...
    97: ...ment going to great lengths to shield the Spanish people from the effects of the [[oil crisis]].
    114: ...fusal of the Spanish state of the right of Basque people to choose freely their political status. Recently...
    118: ...2005, Spain became the first country to allow its people to vote on the European Union constitution that w...
    183: ...ult of a referendum in Gibraltar where 98% of the people opposed them. See [[Gibraltar]] for more informat...
  36. Cotton (7876 bytes)
    9: ... ago. There is clear archaeological evidence that people in South America and India domesticated different...
    13: ... it came from other than that it was a [[plant]]; people in the region, familiar only with [[animal]] fibe...
    95: [[simple:Cotton]]
  37. Mummy (16225 bytes)
    45: ...dividuals would simply be mummified and laid in a simple tomb or on a ledge in a larger tomb. Higher-statu...
    56: *'''[[Inca]]s''', a practice also adopted by peoples they conquered, e.g. [[Chachapoyas]].
    58: *'''[[Tibet]]ans''', who reserved this honor for people who reached a highest level of [[enlightenment]].
    75: ...l produced a number of [[bog bodies]], mummies of people deposited in [[bog|sphagnum bog]]s apparently as ...
    93: ...n]] that would be too dangerous for use on living people. In fact, mummies can be studied without unwrappi...
  38. Football (soccer) (22343 bytes)
    9: ...ch the game on television. A very large number of people also play football at an amateur level.
    11: ...han 200 countries in every part of the world. Its simple rules and minimal equipment requirements have no ...
  39. Oregon (26551 bytes)
    36: ...ct, on average Oregon is as dry as Texas, but few people live in Eastern Oregon.
    41: ...e the future for all [[United States|Americans]]: simple living, [[conservation]], and [[urban growth boun...
    43: ...ncreasing population without losing what attracts people to Oregon in the first place. The state has pion...
    105: ... the legislature has referred 363 measures to the people, of which 206 have passed.
    135: ''See also the [[list of people from Oregon]] and the [[list of Portlanders]]''
  40. Desert (21206 bytes)
    18: ... be designated as specifically different from the simple definition of a desert: a place where evaporatio...
    137: ... - [[Xinjiang]] Uighur Autonomous Region of the [[People's Republic of China]]
  41. Sun (20830 bytes)
    168: ...s the only part of the Sun cool enough to support simple molecules such as [[carbon monoxide]] and [[water...
    209: ...er [[supernatural]] phenomenon. One of the first people in the Western world to offer a scientific explan...
  42. List of reference tables (55289 bytes)
    17: ...ages/List_of_mis|11,]] [[Special:Allpages/List_of_people_by_name:_Zz|12,]] [[Special:Allpages/List_of_tele...
    29: **[[Lists of people]]
    90: *[[Classification of finite simple groups]]
    163: **[[List of asteroids named after important people]]
    368: *[[List of political entities named after people]]
  43. History of science (41710 bytes)
    29: ...omical information in a systematic manner through simple observation. Though they had no knowledge of the...
    40: ...es were organized to only teach [[theology]], but people like [[Roger Bacon]] encouraged teaching of the s...
    46: ...ed for new ideas to be rapidly copied to multiple people.
    52: ...ated scholarly collaboration by bringing together people and new ideas from all over the Islamic world.
    93: ...[amino acid]]s, could themselves be built up from simpler molecules in a [[simulation]] of primordial [[pr...
  44. Flag (13245 bytes)
    3: ...s formal end the distinction between a flag and a simple cloth banner is blurred. Generally, a piece of cl...
    27: ...pted by many [[Slavic peoples|Slavic]] states and peoples as their symbols. ''Examples'': [[Flag of Slova...
    31: ...g of East Germany|East Germany]], [[Flag of China|People's Republic of China]], [[Flag of Vietnam|Vietnam]...
    77: A flagpole, or flagstaff, can be simple supports made of wood or metal. If it is taller ...
    80: ...ay require more complex support structures than a simple pole, such as guy wires, or to be built as a mast...
  45. Macau (16856 bytes)
    26: |Handover from [[Portugal]] to the [[People's Republic of China]]
    40: ...t transferred [[sovereignty]] over Macau to the [[People's Republic of China]] in [[1999]], and it is now ...
    67: ...clared martial law. As result of the protests 11 people died and 200 were injured.
    69: To peacefully oppose the government, the Chinese people enacted ?three no?s? - no taxes, no service, no s...
    71: ...le, and in 1987, an agreement was made with the [[People's Republic of China]] to make Macau a [[Special A...
  46. Cuneiform script (7588 bytes)
    7: ...developments made the process quicker and easier: People began to write from left to right in horizontal r...
    16: ...of simplified cuneiform characters, that formed a simple, semi-alphabetic syllabary, using far fewer wedge...
  47. Medieval literature (14207 bytes)
    7: ... on the older oral traditions of the [[Germanic]] peoples. [[Celtic]] traditions have survived in the [[Br...
    22: ...lerics were the [[mystery play]]s: growing out of simple [[tableaux]] re-enactments of a single Biblical s...
    34: ...ntertained a society that, in most cases, limited people to the area in which they were born. (But note th...
    65: ...m]]'' ("The Ecclesiastical History of the English People"), the Venerable [[Bede]]
  48. Castle (27805 bytes)
    2: ...French castle is a ''chau-fort,'' for in French a simple ''chau'' connotes a grand [[country house]] at th...
    73: ...ce of such fortresses in private hands, while the people hated them from the first for the oppressions con...
    94: ...and then the rest; to protect the workers and the people already inhabitating the castle.
  49. Government (12596 bytes)
    1: ...ate, whether over an area of land, a set group of people, or an association.
    103: ...g]] - [[Recall election]] - [[Secret ballot]] - [[Simple majority]] - [[Sortition]] - [[Split vote]] - [[S...
  50. Thomas Edison (20653 bytes)
    66: ...re listening to music on his [[phonograph]]. Now, people could go to a penny arcade, put in a coin, put on...
    75: His contributions to technology benefited people world-wide, and in [[1878]], he was named Chevali...
    100: ...e, placed Edison first in the "100 Most Important People in the Last 1000 [[Year]]s", noting that his [[li...
  51. Civilization (29205 bytes)
    5: ...ty|band]] and [[tribe|tribal]] societies in which people live in small settlements or nomadic groups and m...
    7: ...ct society, whether complex and city-dwelling, or simple and tribal. This definition is often perceived as...
    15: ...ation is a complex society, as distinguished from simpler societies. Everyone lives in a society and a cu...
    20: ...ftain]] of one noble family or [[clan]] rules the people; or a [[state]] society, in which the ruling clas...
    24: ...accumulation of more material possessions than in simpler societies.
  52. Politics (7193 bytes)
    25: ...y]] re-emerged as politics by the people, for the people. In the 19th century [[Karl Marx]] believed the ...
    34: ...on of authority]]). He proposed three reasons why people followed the orders of those who gave them:
    99: [[simple:Politics]]
  53. Carnivorous plant (44834 bytes)
    27: ...ved independently on at least four occasions. The simplest pitfall
    29: ...s are quite clearly evolutionarily derived from a simple
    136: is prevented by the leaf's having a simple memory: for the lobes to shut, two [[stimulus|sti...
    180: true carnivores, including both unspecialised and simple traps, like ''Heliamphora'', to extremely special...
    202: quite clearly), and flypapers show a simple evolutionary gradient from sticky, non-carnivorou...
  54. History of the United States (1865-1918) (52094 bytes)
    28: ...e.jpeg|right|250px|thumb|Determined to lead their peoples' resistance against white takeover of their land...
    56: ...mpire, 2.3 million Scandinavians, and 3.3 million people from Russia (mostly Jews, Polish Catholics, and L...
    117: ...on skilled workers. His objectives were "pure and simple": increasing [[wage]]s, reducing hours and improv...
    121: ...r Company in Chicago. In the ensuing battle, nine people were killed and some 60 injured. Next came the ri...
    158: ...anguage, although the languages of the Philippine people were [[Spanish language|Spanish]], [[Visayan_lang...
  55. History of the United States (1918-1945) (54688 bytes)
    86: ...Roosevelt]] promised "a new deal for the American people," a phrase that has endured as a label for his ad...
    135: ... producers. Desperate for salvation, many businesspeople even demanded that the government enforce such tr...
    189: ...eflation, perpetuating the Great Depression. When people decided to save more (spend less) businesses resp...
    193: ... Keynes's basic idea was simple. In order to keep people fully employed, governments have to run deficits ...
    197: ... on the distribution of wealth among the American people.
  56. Aristotle (37648 bytes)
    97: ... elucidate all the laws of the universe, based on simple observation (without experimentation) through rea...
    101: ...s to the position that thinking alone often leads people astray, and therefore one must compare one's idea...
  57. John Locke (14749 bytes)
    1: {{otherpeople|John Locke}}
    3: ...h [[society]] and [[epistemology]]. An [[English (people)|Englishman]], Locke's notions of a "[[government...
    31: ...ding his distinction between passively acquired ''simple ideas'', such as "red," "sweet," "round," etc., a...
    35: ... of legitimate government and 2) arguing that the people may remove a regime that violates that theory; Lo...
    44: According to ''[[A People's History of the United States]]'':
  58. Evolution (27661 bytes)
    18: ...dents, is a scientific theory. In plain English, people use the word "theory" to signify "conjecture", "s...
    58: ...d 2 billion years ago. In the last billion years, simple multicellular plants and animals began to appear ...
    158: ...erences in wealth and success among societies and people and [[eugenics]], which claimed that human civili...
    160: ...ors with other animals has also affected how some people view the relationship between humans and other sp...
  59. Colonial America (32872 bytes)
    58: ...ocracy]]. Officials had no responsibility to "the people"--their function was to serve God by best oversee...
    75: ...]]. Their venture was initially a failure for the simple reason that there was no incentive for emigration...
    121: ...ot wish to bankroll the subjugation of the native people of the area to make room for colonists. In fact,...
    149: ...story/United_States/People Pictures of Historical People]
  60. DNA (29095 bytes)
    5: In [[bacterium|bacteria]] and other [[prokaryote|simple]] [[biological cell|cell]] organisms, DNA is not ...
    12: :Wikipedia needs to be accurate, but it can be simple ''and'' accurate. Dumbing down something too muc...
    14: This is what most people need, and that's why it has been inserted at the ...
    22: This section presents a brief and simple overview of DNA.
    39: ...lled "the molecule of heredity", pieces of DNA as people typically think of them are not single molecules....
  61. Butterfly (9348 bytes)
    20: ...ve striking colours and patterns on their wings. People who study or collect butterflies (or the closely ...
    44: ...re often confused with moths, but there are a few simple differences between them, including colour, habit...
  62. Earthquake (13859 bytes)
    20: ...ismologist named [[Charles F. Richter]] devised a simple numerical scale (which he called the [[magnitude]...
    31: ...cornell.edu/pages/tg21/Earthq.html]; [[http://www.people.cornell.edu/pages/tg21/eyewit.html]).
    64: ...at Hanshin earthquake]] (1995). Killed over 6,400 people in and around [[Kobe]], [[Japan]].
  63. Economics (30960 bytes)
    27: ...th varying degrees of success, to any field where people are faced with alternatives – [[education]]...
    63: ...oods will be the cost of making the last one that people will purchase, and the price of all the employees...
    87: ...ying, selling, and prices. Some of the models are simple [[accounting]] models, while others postulate spe...
    89: ...—but it also requires having a model of how people use diesel, and what other goods they might subst...
    95: ...hool]] of economics believes that anything beyond simple logic is often unnecessary and inappropriate for ...
  64. Meditation (26064 bytes)
    12: ...patterns). Quietness is often desirable, and some people use repetitive activities such as deep breathing,...
    20: The purposes for which people meditate vary almost as widely as practices. It m...
    34: ...se and power. Some mantras can be translated into simple words, but invariably the deeper meaning can only...
    81: Meanwhile, the amygdala, which is a simpler structure (and older in evolutionary terms), mak...
    87: ...al cortex is more affected than the comparatively simple and robust amygdala, resulting in lowered inhibit...
  65. Mango (12190 bytes)
    45: ...rushiol]], though much less than poison ivy. Some people get dermatitis from touching mango peel or sap. P...
    51: Some people claim that the safest way to eat a mango is in th...
    59: A simple way to eat a large mango 'as is' involves using a...
  66. Abacus (7218 bytes)
    10: ...ed for functions other than counting. Unlike the simple counting board used in elementary schools, very e...
    43: ...an for native Japanese and foreigners, as Western people are of bigger body build and hands/fingers. The ...
  67. Ludovico Ariosto (4416 bytes)
    10: ... poet under his patronage. This was but an act of simple justice, Ariosto having already distinguished him...
    12: ...s government satisfied both the sovereign and the people given over to his care; indeed, there is a story ...
  68. Hundred Years' War (30012 bytes)
    8: ...when Frankish [[Carolingian]] ruler [[Charles the Simple]] allowed the [[Vikings]] of [[Rollo of Normandy|...
    54: ... part by the deprivations suffered by the country people during the war and their hatred of the local nobi...
    118: ===Important People===
  69. United States Senate (35505 bytes)
    12: ...provided that state legislatures, rather than the people, would elect senators. The Constitution was ratif...
    16: ...pushed for the direct election of senators by the people, rather than state legislatures; they achieved th...
    25: ...ns censuring members; [[censure]] requires only a simple majority and does not remove a senator from offic...
    89: ...nal-executive agreement]]s with the approval of a simple majority in each House of Congress, rather than a...
  70. Oceanography (3841 bytes)
    1: ... within the science: Oceanography's definition is simple, it's the study of oceans.
    15: ...ational Science Foundation to give grant money to people doing studies in the field of oceanography.
  71. Hobby (3707 bytes)
    10: What are hobbies for some people are professions for others: a [[computer game tes...
    12: ...n make a living at [[stamp collecting]], but many people find it enjoyable; so it is commonly regarded as ...
    16: ...meaning a geek or enthusiast) is often applied to people who obsessively pursue a particular hobby.
    18: Whilst some hobbies strike many people as trivial or boring, hobbyists have found somet...
    20: ...an one documented case of violence over things as simple as coin collecting.
  72. Computer (32773 bytes)
    3: ... from [[digital circuit|components]] that perform simple well-defined functions. The complex interactions ...
    12: ...all operations on that information are reduced to simple [[Boolean algebra]].
    113: ...rld Wide Web]] technologies enabled non-technical people to use the internet, and it grew rapidly to becom...
    142: ...mputer only has a limited number of well-defined, simple instructions, but they are not ambiguous. Typica...
    146: In practice, people do not normally write the instructions for comput...
  73. History of the world (21975 bytes)
    5: ...ans, such as ''[[Homo erectus]]'', had been using simple tools for many millennia, but as time progressed,...
    12: ...ypt]], and the [[Indus River|Indus Valley]]. Some peoples, such as [[Australian Aborigines|Aborigines]] of...
    14: ... the storage of food surpluses that could support people not directly involved in food production. The dev...
    23: ...d [[12th century BC|1200 BCE]], as these advanced peoples lost their technological lead to their barbarian...
    41: ...times. In southern India, three prominent [[Tamil people|Tamil]] kingdoms emerged, [[Chera]]s, [[Chola]]s,...
  74. Allergy (18658 bytes)
    23: The typical and most simple method of diagnosis and monitoring of Type I Hype...
    28: ... economics, it is not without complications. Some people may display a delayed-type hypersensitivity (DTH)...
    39: ... be seen as a [[placebo]]; however, it has helped people.
    73: ...ferent genetic loci are responsible for asthma in people of Caucasian, Hispanic, and African origins.
  75. Albert Einstein (43065 bytes)
    16: ...red a slow learner, possibly due to [[dyslexia]], simple [[shyness]], or the significantly rare and unusua...
    179: ... the offer, claiming that he lacked the necessary people skills.
  76. Benjamin Banneker (3034 bytes)
    5: ...t of his life. Banneker was taught to read and do simple [[arithmetic]] by his grandmother and by a [[Quak...
    15: ...ords. As a subtle hint of the capabilities of his people, Banneker included a copy of his newly published ...
  77. Ship (18843 bytes)
    14: ...and engaged some [[engineer]]s to derive a fairly simple [[formula]] to determine the position of a line o...
    34: In the past, people counting or grouping disparate types of ship may ...
  78. Train (10331 bytes)
    31: ...he [[1970s]]. A few countries, most notably the [[People's Republic of China]] where [[coal]] is in cheap ...
    74: ...gerator]] wagons for transporting food. There are simple types of open-topped wagons for transporting [[mi...
  79. Airline (29546 bytes)
    68: ...intervention in order to protect the free flow of people, communications, and goods between different regi...
    117: ...iers usually offer straightforward, preannounced, simple prices. They can do this by quoting prices for ea...
  80. Jellyfish (6276 bytes)
    18: ...ct with its environment and is also the form most people are familiar with.
    28: ...uth" for digestion.These cells are activated by a simple but precise [[nervous system]] called a [[nerve n...
  81. Amulet (8206 bytes)
    6: Potential amulets include: [[gem]]s or simple [[Gemstone|stone]]s, [[statue]]s, [[coin]]s, [[dr...
    10: .... Even today in [[Thailand]] one can commonly see people with more than one [[Buddha]] hanging from their ...
    16: ... [[cactus]] can cause controversy, for while some people consider them beneficial, others think they delay...
    20: In [[Central Europe]], people believed [[garlic]] kept [[vampire]]s away, as d...
    33: ... wear the [[totem]] of their clan tattooed. Other peoples also use tattoos.
  82. Palermo (10618 bytes)
    42: ...h and 18th centuries. The device itself is quite simple: a tiny hole in one of the minor domes acts as [[...
    53: On the 14th of July, people in Palermo celebrate the "Festino", which is the ...
  83. Instructional design (6896 bytes)
    4: ... faced the need to rapidly train large numbers of people to perform complex technical tasks, from field-st...
    12: ...l the movement of a simulated turtle by giving it simple commands such as "forward 10 units" and "turn rig...
  84. Hubble Space Telescope (50930 bytes)
    197: Scheduling observations for Hubble is not a simple matter. Because it is situated in a low-Earth or...
    234: ...ur as well as professional astronomers as well as people with backgrounds outside astronomy, and emphasise...
  85. Ostrich (8135 bytes)
    58: ...egg (biology)|eggs]] in a single communal nest, a simple pit scraped in the ground and about 30–60 c...
    72: ...e UK. There are a number of recorded incidents of people being attacked and killed. Big males can be very ...
  86. Ronald Reagan (52721 bytes)
    29: ...rd for the next seven years, reportedly saving 77 people from drowning. Reagan would later joke that none ...
    51: ... but chose not to seek a third term. During the [[People's Park]] protests, he sent 2,200 National Guard t...
    53: ... the [[Supreme Court of California]] issued its ''People v. Anderson'' decision, which invalidated all dea...
    85: ...omosexuality was a normal state of being for some people and considered actor [[Rock Hudson]] to be a long...
    251: ...ars carry his lie through the crucifixion, when a simple confession would have saved him? … Did he a...
  87. Richard Nixon (32863 bytes)
    34: ...ist affiliations, and said that, there were a few people who were in both Committees. Nixon said "they're ...
    55: ...win voters with his foreign-policy expertise, but people only saw a sickly man sweating profusely and wear...
    96: ...e perceptions by staging [[photo-op]]s with young people, and even appearing on popular TV shows such as '...
    125: *"I welcome this kind of examination because people have got to know whether or not their President i...
    126: ...hat's the whole point. We're going to protect our people if we can." (to Haldeman, tapes ordered released ...
  88. Harry S. Truman (30022 bytes)
    64: ...to former members of the 129<sup>th</sup>. It was simple economics, in 1919 wheat went for $2.15 a bushel,...
    80: ...ormer First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt. Although some people were distrustful of his expertise on foreign matt...
    88: ...cArthur]] had won the imagination of the American people. Following the Chinese intervention in early Nov...
    94: ...ly wounded Truman's credibility with the American people. His unpopularity grew even more pronounced as th...
  89. Herbert Hoover (27123 bytes)
    43: ...tatorship and democracy, Hoover liked to say, was simple: dictators organize from the bottom down, democra...
    48: ... eat cornbread. In all, the CRB saved ten million people from starvation.
    52: ..., in the words of Ambassador Walter Hines Page "a simple, modest, energetic little man who began his caree...
    54: ... [[Bolshevism]], Hoover retorted, "Twenty million people are starving. Whatever their politics, they shall...
    93: ...ed for changes, he reiterated his view that while people must not suffer from hunger and cold, caring for ...
  90. Franklin D. Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
    64: ... it is today, Roosevelt was able to convince many people that he was in fact getting better, which he beli...
    80: ...self, to a [[New Deal|new deal]] for the American people," coining a slogan that was later adopted for his...
    84: ...of adopting revolutionary solutions, the American people had turned to the Democrats and to a leader who h...
    86: ...Depression as mainly a matter of confidence&mdash;people had stopped spending, investing and employing lab...
    140: ...t]], the U.S. Army Commander in California, whose simple attitude was that "a Jap is a Jap." Opponents of ...
  91. James K. Polk (27988 bytes)
    33: ...o choose Adams was a violation of the will of the people; he even proposed (unsuccessfully) that the [[Ele...
    42: ...ts, including [[Andrew Jackson]]. Van Buren won a simple majority on the convention's first ballot, but di...
  92. Maya civilization (25116 bytes)
    1: ...]] cultures. Contrary to popular myth, the [[Maya people]] never "disappeared." Millions still live in th...
    7: The earliest monuments consist of simple [[Tumulus|burial mounds]], the precursors to [[py...
    31: ...ess permanent and more modest homes of the common people.
    33: ...n public plazas were the gathering places for the people and the focus of the urban design, while interior...
    41: ... utilized to mimic the appearance and feel of the simple Maya hut. Though not an effective tool to increa...
  93. Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
    17: ...ic, even in the presence of the [[Roman Senate]], people were forced to stand and applaud his presence.
    28: ...When asked why he would have such a reaction, his simple response was: "Do you think I&nbsp;have not just ...
    34: ...t enhanced his image irreversibly with the common people. Caesar ended his year as aedile in glory but in ...
    49: ...ar rebuked the Senate and took it directly to the people.
    55: ...BC came to a close, Caesar had the support of the people, along with the two most powerful men in Rome (as...
  94. Pompey (25785 bytes)
    44: ...iumphal banquet and made several donations to the people of Rome, enhancing his popularity even further.
    71: ...hore. His freedman, Philipus, organized himself a simple funeral pyre and cremated the body on a pyre of b...
  95. Wright brothers (19926 bytes)
    5: ... [[first flying machine |counter-claims]] by some people and nations at their start, and through to the pr...
    43: ... which was more an exercise in advertising than a simple delivery. The actual flight occurred on [[Novemb...
    55: ... the 18th century before the Wrights, and several people had been working on heavier than air flying machi...
  96. Francisco Coronado (5090 bytes)
    8: ...den city fray Marcos had described, it was just a simple [[pueblo]] of the [[Zuni]] Indians. Marcos was se...
    12: ...nown as [[Wichita (tribe)|Wichita]]) were no rich people at all, the village consisted mostly of thatched ...
  97. Digital photography (33923 bytes)
    22: ...for some linear array type at the highest-end and simple [[web cam]]s at the lowest-end, a [[digital memor...
    50: *The ability to shoot RAW captures: in simple terms, this is the ability to have a file that co...
    70: ...eras require no batteries and, being mechanically simple, are able to operate in extreme environments.
    72: ...o print them) and many people (particularly older people) are more familiar and comfortable with how to pr...
    113: ...egapixel ratings of these two sensors but in many people's opinions a 6 MP Bayer filter sensor is roughly ...
  98. History of Slovakia (43199 bytes)
    19: ...d Velatice civilizations, it was the [[Lusatian]] people who expanded the building of strong and complex f...
    21: ...ttles that took place between the Scytho-Thracian people and the [[Celtic]] tribes, advancing from the Sou...
    31: ... of years BCE, evolving from sedentary indigenous peoples in the midst of Celtic and Germanic tribal movem...
    43: ...3]], was in response to the raids of the invading peoples. It was the first known political formation by S...
    61: ...an with these words: " ...We, the Slavs, a simple people, have no-one to teach us the truth..." The Empero...
  99. French language (40201 bytes)
    19: ...ge in the world, being spoken by about 77 million people (called [[Francophones]]) as a [[mother tongue]],...
    25: ...nhabited largely by a [[Celtic languages|Celtic]] people that the Romans referred to as [[Gaul|Gauls]], al...
    46: ...] centuries, [[Celtic languages|Celtic]]-speaking peoples from southwestern Britain ([[Wales]], [[Cornwall...
    54: The [[Arab]] peoples also supplied many words to French around this t...
    398: ...h is used in writing or in formal occasions (when people make official speeches or when they are interview...
  100. Tobacco smoking (36030 bytes)
    37: ...s. Cancer of the mouth and jaw is also a risk for people who chew tobacco rather than smoke it. US Preside...
    54: ... action, as described above, do not permit such a simple [[assay]] and require more difficult studies, req...
    71: ... a study by an international team of researchers, people under 40 are five times more likely to have a hea...
    100: ...sation]]. Discussing the problem with supportive people can also be helpful. In addition, there are lots ...
    109: ...om one person's [[cigarette]] is inhaled by other people. Non-smokers exposed to secondhand smoke are at g...
  101. Lung cancer (15648 bytes)
    33: ...ung cancer. This classification although based on simple pathomorphological criteria has very important im...
    73: [[Oncogene]]s are genes that are believed make people more susceptible to cancer. Proto-oncogenes are b...
  102. Amusement park (17293 bytes)
    3: ...eople. An amusement park is more elaborate than a simple city park or playground, as an amusement park is ...
    18: ...ven desegregation led to changing patterns in how people chose to spend their free time. Many of the older...
    42: ...s|U.S.]] and in countries around the world. Even simpler theme parks directly aimed at smaller children h...
  103. Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
    15: ...[Dalai Lama]]. He often said that his values were simple; drawn from traditional [[Hinduism|Hindu]] belief...
    29: ...led him to more closely examine the hardships his people suffered in South Africa during his time in Preto...
    42: ...-spread appeal and success, empowering the Indian people as never before, yet just as the movement reached...
    46: ...ul, resulting in the imprisonment of over 60,000 people. The government, represented by [[Lord Irwin]], ...
    52: ... education suited to the rural areas. He lived a simple life during these years at a village in central I...
  104. History of Christianity (35391 bytes)
    74: ...e are a few moderate, reasonable, and intelligent people who are inclined to interpret its beliefs allegor...
    80: ...ngelising. The New Testament reflects a class of people referred to as 'believers in God' who are thought...
    84: ...nce it developed amongst a group of highly mobile people (professional soldiers), it quickly spread to the...
    138: ...e to verify. However, it was not that unusual for people in the fourth century to avoid fully converting t...
    164: ...divine, human, a created angelic being, or beyond simple classification into one category? Did Christ's m...
  105. Judaism (54799 bytes)
    2: ...s the [[religious]] [[culture]] of the [[Jew]]ish people. It is one of the first recorded [[monotheistic]]...
    28: ...e sent by God as a punishment for the sins of the people. This is described in the [[Book of Joshua]] and ...
    30: ...t but very humble man, to be their king. When the people pressured Saul into going against a command conve...
    34: ...emple which had stood for 410 years and exile its people to Babylonia, with the promise that they would be...
    41: ...Romans considered the Jews a most "philosophical" people because of their belief in a God that cannot be r...
  106. Shinto (25829 bytes)
    7: ... theories about the ancestors of today's Japanese people exist. These theories range from hypothesizes of ...
    11: ... (including, perhaps, the ancestors of the [[Ainu people|Ainu]]) continued to war against the encroachment...
    21: ...art of the Japanese mindset, though the number of people who identify themselves as religious may have dec...
    26: ...wn love of the natural landscape of Japan and the people and spirits that reside within it.
    50: ...igions, and practice both. Thus, it is common for people to practice Shinto in life yet have a Buddhist fu...
  107. Molecular nanotechnology (10344 bytes)
    17: ... in some fundamental, intentional way. As a very simple example: a photosensor could passively measure th...
    35: ...in which a cloud of networked microscopic robots (simpler than [[Molecular assembler|assembler]]s) changes...
    45: ... fame, political power, or the attention of other people to your political/religious/philosophical message...
  108. Hot spring (7271 bytes)
    9: ...areas are often at or near the [[boiling point]]. People have been seriously burned and even killed by acc...
    15: ...h [[mineral]] content, containing everything from simple [[calcium]] to [[lithium]], and even [[radium]]. ...
    27: ...e of the importance of the springs to prehistoric peoples.
  109. New Deal (82408 bytes)
    7: ...ituation."<ref>Parker 2002, Friedman, ''Two Lucky People'' (1998) p. 59.</ref>
    11: ...he market.<ref>Parker 2002, Friedman, ''Two Lucky People'' (1998) p. 59.</ref> Sixty years later Friedman...
    20: ..., Roosevelt promised "a new deal for the American people." The phrase was borrowed from the title of [[St...
    158: ...er. I want to see people get a job. I want to see people get enough to eat. We have never made good on our...
    161: ...ing sound trucks up and down city streets begging people to apply for jobs. New workers were needed to rep...
  110. United States House of Representatives (41197 bytes)
    9: ... the lower house would be elected directly by the people, and the upper house would be elected by the lowe...
    21: ...no more than one member for every thirty thousand people. Under [[Public Law 62-5]], which was passed in [...
    29: ...r to censure its members; censure requires only a simple majority, but does not remove a member from offic...
  111. National anthem (4891 bytes)
    3: ...zing the history, traditions and struggles of its people.
    9: ...era]]tic pieces, while a handful of countries use simple [[fanfare]]. Because of their brevity and need fo...
  112. Inca Empire (25571 bytes)
    11: ...an adjective when referring to the beliefs of the people or the artifacts they left behind.
    26: The Inca people began as a tribe in the Cuzco area around the [[1...
    36: ...insuyu was a patchwork of languages, cultures and peoples. The components of the empire were not all unifo...
    42: ...ld have easily wiped out his party. However, many people joined Pizarro's army on the way, increasing the ...
    45: ...tory public service) system to literally work the people to death. One member of each family was forced t...
  113. Indus Valley Civilization (23571 bytes)
    17: ...und [[1900 BC]]. We do not know what language the people spoke. We do not know what they called themselves...
    25: ...tlements grew into cities containing thousands of people who were not primarily engaged in agriculture. Su...
    39: The people of the Indus Civilization achieved great accuracy...
    45: ...[Pakistan]] made the startling discovery that the people of Indus Civilization, even from the early Harapp...
    48: The people of Indus were great lovers of the fine arts, and ...
  114. Neanderthal (12705 bytes)
    80: Many people believe that even without the hyoid bone evidence...
    90: ...to make tools: their bone industry was relatively simple. However, there is good evidence that they routin...
  115. Navigation (15650 bytes)
    18: ...iculty, only they could trade for aid or evacuate people. The guild secrets might have been lost, had not...
    57: ...sition. The math required for sight reduction is simple addition and subtraction, if sight-reduction tabl...
  116. Literature (25676 bytes)
    1: ...ar) but not in "Literature" (singular) since most people would not deem the books as sufficiently intellec...
    9: ...ature]]) can involve severe difficulties. To some people, the term "literature" can apply broadly to any s...
    11: ...dividual works. For example, almost all literate people perceive the works of [[Charles Dickens]] as "lit...
    53: ...e to any particular formal structures (other than simple [[grammar]]); "non-poetic writing," writing, perh...
  117. Moose (8141 bytes)
    16: ...anner. The lower prong of this fork may be either simple, or divided into two or three tines, with some fl...
    20: ... phase of the common elk in which the antlers are simpler, and recall those of the East Siberian race.
    36: The female moose is reported to kill more people in Canada than any other animal (far exceeding th...
  118. Opossum (4544 bytes)
    5: ...hensility|prehensile tails]]. The [[stomach]] is simple, with a small [[cecum]]. Opossum [[reproductive s...
    11: ...injured opossums have been killed by well-meaning people who find a catatonic animal and assume the worst....
  119. Platypus (21900 bytes)
    41: Outside the mating season, platypuses live in simple burrows in the ground. After mating, though, the ...
    79: ...nch quite separate from any other known one. Some people think that the platypus is more closely related t...
  120. Jury (14851 bytes)
    22: ...cher]]s, [[Physician|doctor]]s, [[firefighter]]s, people who themselves work in the [[criminal justice sys...
    36: ... to agree, but in others (notably [[Scotland]]) a simple majority is acceptable.
    63: The exchanges of views caused by people whose opinions differ from the emerging consensus...
    73: ...t "a jury of one's peers", but is instead "twelve people too stupid to get out of jury duty."
    80: * [[People's jury]]
  121. Jury trial (20452 bytes)
    58: ...n accused. The prosecutor may present evidence as simple as one person's testimony, and as complicated as ...
    91: ... have the same legal system) juries consist of 12 people. In the past a unanimous verdict was required. ...
    93: ...unanimous, they are reached by simple majority. (People were occasionally hanged on majority verdicts in ...
  122. Sumer (14409 bytes)
    5: ...merians described themselves as "the black-headed people" (''sag-gi-ga'') and called their land ''Ki-en-gi...
    66: Sumerians used slings and simple bows. (the [[recurve bow]] is a later invention.)
    85: ... wooden-oared ships, sometimes pulled upstream by people and animals walking along the nearby banks.
  123. Peloponnesian War (15884 bytes)
    7: ... and other ancient authors realized, more so than simple fear of Athenian power.
    25: ...ing Argos, thus ensuring their supremacy over the people of Peloponnese.
    29: ...der attack from [[Syracuse, Italy|Syracuse]]. The people of Syracuse were ethnically [[Dorians|Dorian]], w...
    31: ...e driven primarily by self-interest. The Athenian people held visions of conquering all of Sicily. Syracus...
  124. Early history of Ireland (30651 bytes)
    9: ... they constructed by stretching animal skins over simple wooden frames. They had outdoor hearths for cooki...
    41: ...he Bronze Age these ornaments consisted of rather simple crescents and disks of thin gold sheet. Later the...
    50: ...ple now generally referred to as [[Celt]]s. These people are distinguished from their predecessors by thei...
    54: ...]], according to this view of history, a group of people called the [[Milesians (Irish)|Milesians]] introd...
    56: ...e impact on the genetic inheritance of the native peoples that they cannot have numbered much more than a ...
  125. Computer mouse (29399 bytes)
    37: ... mechanical mouse is much simpler, usually just a simple cleaning.
    124: ...injury resulting from excessive mouse usage or to people who feel uncomfortable with traditional designs. ...
    148: ... of 2 or even 3 button mice in mind, causing even simple operations like "[[cut and paste]]" to become awk...
  126. Attila the Hun (23655 bytes)
    9: ...rth-eastern [[China]] and [[Central Asia]]. These people achieved military superiority over their rivals (...
    33: ...ets of gold and silver. His dress, too, was quite simple, affecting only to be clean. The sword he carried...
    72: ... or perhaps a mixture of this type and the Turkic peoples of central Asia. Indeed, he probably exhibited t...
  127. Viking Age (10637 bytes)
    6: ...state with a capital at [[Novgorod]]. Other Norse people, particularly those from the area that is now mod...
    10: In 911, the French king, [[Charles the Simple]], was able to make an agreement with the viking ...
    17: ...ncerning the causes of the Viking invasions. For people living along the coast, it would seem natural to ...
  128. Hyksos (23575 bytes)
    2: ...were an ethnically mixed group of Western Asiatic people who appeared in the eastern [[Nile Delta]] during...
    31: ...a great Hurrian empire, as Helck thought, for the simple reason that there was never any Hurrian empire. ...
    51: ...n, the titulary deity of his dynasty, but this is simple hyperbole common to virtually all Egyptian royal ...
    91: [[Category:Ancient peoples]]
  129. Avalanche (25211 bytes)
    7: ...lope, achieving a speed of 100 km/h. It killed 12 people in their chalets under 100,000 tons of snow, 5 me...
    58: *Risk exposure - minimise the number of people on the slope. Maintain separation. Ideally one pe...
    60: ... large enough to perform a rescue, but additional people will increase the disturbance to the slope. Memb...
    79: ...before beacons became available. The principle is simple - an aprox. 10m long, red cord (similar to parach...
    110: ...use the surviving witnesses failed to do even the simplest search.
  130. Iris (anatomy) (11258 bytes)
    17: ...ny erroneous statements exist in the literature. Simple selective absorption and reflection by biological...
    22: ...s as a security measure, it is reported that some people have resorted to coloured contact lenses, or deli...
    25: ...is colour than pigmentation. Overall, there is no simple [[Mendelian inheritance]] in iris colour. Consequ...
  131. Tulum (2796 bytes)
    9: ...by the end of the [[16th century]]. Local [[Maya people|Maya]] continued to visit the temples to burn [[i...
    29: ...of the ruins was limited to a few small shops and simple cabanas on the beach. [[As of 2005]] population o...
  132. Copper (13595 bytes)
    138: ... copper [[smelting]], the refining of copper from simple copper oxides such as [[malachite]] or [[azurite]...
    162: ...er]] damage. In addition, studies have found that people with mental illnesses such as [[schizophrenia]] h...
  133. Hafnium (9162 bytes)
    174: ...8-2m) to construct small, high yield weapons with simple x-ray triggering mechanisms&mdash;the ''hafnium b...
    185: ...contain this metal are rarely encountered by most people and the pure metal is not normally toxic but all ...
  134. Aluminium (26079 bytes)
    82: ...easures of gold and silver would fall in value if people started producing this bright metal from clay. Th...
    134: ...al function in living cells, but a few percent of people are allergic to it &mdash; they experience [[cont...
    158: *[[Fajans rules]] show that the simple trivalent cation Al<sup>3+</sup> is not expected ...
  135. Muslim (12217 bytes)
    78: .... A [[list of Islamic terms in Arabic]] provides simple definitions of the most important concepts by whi...
    84: ...d who number approximately one-and-a-half billion people.
    98: ... A Muslim man can only marry a woman from the ''[[People of the Book]]'' (Christians, Jews, and in some ca...
  136. Aegean civilization (41260 bytes)
    43: ...dopted the superior civilization of the conquered people and became assimilated with them. The various reb...
    65: ...rom anthropological data based on skull shapes, a people, similar to the Mediterranean race of North Afric...
    93: ... no certain evidence. Of the organization of the people under the monarch we are ignorant. There are so f...
    121: ...out cremation, and in either coffins or loculi or simple wrappings.
    125: ... non-Aegean lands; allusions to [[Mediterranean]] peoples in [[Egypt]]ian, [[Semitic]] or [[Babylon]]ian r...
  137. Democracy (24363 bytes)
    4:
    32: ...l rights|individual rights]] are protected from a simple majority vote, inversely; in [[illiberal democrac...
    45: ...me nations also do not permit other categories of people to vote (e.g., current or previously convicted pr...
    52: ... 'democracy' refers to a government chosen by the people, whether it is direct or representative.
    54: ...tative democracy]]'' where representatives of the people govern in accordance with a constitution is refer...
  138. Election (15836 bytes)
    14: The apparently simple requirement of an informed electorate is difficul...
    37: ...he United States]] is not elected directly by the people but by the [[U.S. Electoral College]], and [[Unit...
    60: ... is that elected officials are accountable to the people, and they must return to the voters at prescribed...
  139. U.S. Electoral College (46986 bytes)
    191: ... electoral votes were for Gore/Lieberman. Under a simple proportional system, the votes might be distribut...
    216: ... of the population, and would thus result in many people casting spoiled ballots or ballots that do not co...
  140. Hamster (25289 bytes)
    30: ...ing them artificially [[diurnal]]. However, many people prefer them to [[rat]]s, given rats' unsavory rep...
    50: ...hich to urinate and defecate, making the cleaning simple. Small hamsters may require slightly less-freque...
    80: ...some animal proteins for their health. While some people like to provide living insects from pet stores to...
    88: ...mellitus in hamsters is often caused by intake of simple [[sugar]]. Therefore it is essential to avoid ham...
  141. Llama (12988 bytes)
    34: ...nterval by an isolated minute and often deciduous simple conical premolar; then a contiguous series of one...
    67: ...mong games that are played simultaneously by many people online, such as team games, a llama will invariab...
  142. Basenji (6939 bytes)
    58: and graceful neck. Some people equate their appearance to that of a
    62: stare down a person, which gives some people an unsettling feeling.
    92: ...breeds of dog have been known to be carriers of a simple recessive gene which, when expressed, immediately...
  143. Belgian Shepherd Dog (5744 bytes)
    24: ...ciable dogs who can easily become bored with such simple and undemanding repetition.
  144. Dog (69384 bytes)
    15: {{Taxobox_section_trinomial_simple | color = pink| trinomial_name = Canis lupus fami...
    142: ...ir more skittish counterparts; those who attacked people or their children were probably killed or driven ...
    145: ...ate or inadvertent, is more likely to result in a simple retention of juvenile characteristics into adulth...
    163: ...is trained to home in on the scents of particular people, and to facilitate their arrest once located. Mos...
    168: ...turbed at being unable to find any survivors that people had to be "planted" for the dogs to find so that ...
  145. English Springer Spaniel (4333 bytes)
    52: ...s retrievers, these dogs will play with things as simple as empty plastic [[bottle]]s, [[socks]], or [[tow...
    54: Some people say that English Springer Spaniels are like [[vel...
  146. Hippocampus (8957 bytes)
    20: ...shown that an intact hippocampus is required for simple spatial memory tasks (for instance finding the wa...
    22: ...cuts and new routes between familiar places. Some people exhibit more skill at this sort of navigation tha...
  147. History of the periodic table (7005 bytes)
    3: ...vered in nature in native form and are relatively simple to mine with primitive tools.
  148. Film (18911 bytes)
    6: Films are produced by [[recording]] actual people and objects with [[camera]]s, or by creating them...
    14: ...raxinoscope]]. These machines were outgrowths of simple optical devices (such as [[magic lantern]]s), and...
  149. Samuel F. B. Morse (8859 bytes)
    21: ...he telegraph. It used a one-element battery and a simple electromagnet. This prototype only worked over sh...
    24: ...ether Alfred Vail was the actual inventor of this simpler code has been debated since the earliest days. A...
    40: * '''People''': [[William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin|Lord Kel...
    41: ...legraph cable]], [[List of inventions named after people]], [[List of inventors]], [[List of Unitarian Un...
    58: * Jones, R. Victor, "''[http://people.deas.harvard.edu/~jones/cscie129/lectures/lecture...
  150. Leech (8356 bytes)
    42: The anatomy of medicinal leeches may look simple, but more details are found beyond the macro leve...
    56: It is common practice for people leaving leech-infested waters or wet vegetation t...
    66: ...e bites are painless and generally harmless, many people are squeamish about these creatures, and the pros...
  151. Ecology (24417 bytes)
    51: ... [[photosynthesis]], which creates [[glucose]] (a simple sugar) and releases free [[oxygen]]. Glucose thus...
    163: ...re also factors influencing the [[well-being]] of people.
    173: ...caused mutations in a large number of animals and people. The area around the plant is now abandoned beca...
  152. Magnet (13875 bytes)
    28: An [[electromagnet]], in its simplest form, is a wire that has been coiled into one o...
    48: ...understand the concept of poles, imagine a row of people who are all facing the same direction and standin...
    109: ...of the magnets. However, a formula exists for the simple case of the force between two magnetic poles:
  153. Voltaire (48640 bytes)
    94: ...he earthquake at [[Lisbon]], which appalled other people, gave Voltaire an excellent opportunity for ridic...
    144: ... a sometimes tedious tissue of burlesque pure and simple. Nevertheless, with all the ''Pucelle'' 's faults...
    162: ...erfect journalist. In literary criticism pure and simple his principle work is the Commentaire sur Corneil...
  154. Johann Sebastian Bach (31106 bytes)
    55: ... of eighteen complex fugues and canons based on a simple theme, the [[The_Art_of_Fugue#The_unfinished_fugu...
    134: ...e, as Forkel was able to correspond directly with people who had known Bach.
  155. Chile (39914 bytes)
    82: ...independence; and a new institutional order (the "people's state" or "poder popular"), including the insti...
    141: ...s the same treatment as Chileans. Registration is simple and transparent, and foreign investors are guaran...
    181: ...ter than in the other Andean mestizo populations. People of relatively unmixed Spanish ancestry are not un...
    183: ...ith Peru and Bolivia. There are also around 5,000 people of Polynesian ancestry who are indigenous to the ...
    185: ...historically significant immigrant groups include people of Italian ([[Valpara�, Chile|Valpara�]]), Cr...
  156. Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
    35: ...ude of living organisms as well as meeting native peoples. He methodically collected an enormous number of...
    115: ...ht, and was not yet fully distinguishable to most people from other varieties of evolutionary thought. For...
    162: ...t, heredity should be taken into consideration by people seeking potential mates. In [[1883]], after Darwi...
    164: ...ween what was later called "Social Darwinism" and simple "Darwinism" was less clear. Darwin did not, howev...
    310: [[simple:Charles Darwin]]
  157. Snake (17266 bytes)
    59: Snakes do not normally prey on people, but there are instances of small children being ...
    105: ...r nonvenomous or defanged cobras. Sometimes these people exploit the fear of snakes by released snakes int...
    108: ...nerally don't use gimmicks and with the help of a simple stick catch the snakes from the fields or houses....
    122: ...later carves out a cross with a snake to cure his people in the desert.
  158. Ancient China (39554 bytes)
    1: ... create the familiar image of Chinese culture and people today.
    6: ...habitation; however, any connection between these people and modern Chinese is speculative. The ''[[Homo s...
    14: ... sometimes said to be the ancestor of all Chinese people. Following this period Sima Qian relates that a s...
    38: ...age from Persian or Sanskrit origins for "Chinese People" which ultimately was derived from 秦 qín and p...
    48: ...h of the [[Yangtze River]]. In [[303]] the [[Di]] people rebelled and later captured [[Chengdu]]. Under [[...
  159. Medieval History (23198 bytes)
    8: ...es|Germanic]] and later [[Slavic Peoples|Slavic]] peoples. The era of the migrations has historically been...
    10: ...man period were not everywhere decimated, the new peoples greatly altered established society, and with it...
    16: ...ristianity or with classic Roman culture. Warrior people such as the [[Avars]] and the [[Vikings]] were st...
    32: ...rought the forced assimilation of numerous native peoples to the European entity.
    72: ...ula'' and ''media tempora''). There seem to be no simple reason why a particular language ended up with th...
  160. Human societies (6587 bytes)
    6: ...eaning of ''society'' simply refers to a group of people living together in an ordered community.{{fn|1}}
    8: ...ces]] use the term ''society'' to mean a group of people that form a semi-closed (or semi-open) [[social s...
    15: ...] societies, [[horticulture|horticulturalist]] or simple farming societies, and [[agriculture|intensive ag...
    20: ...behest of some individual or some larger group of people. This type of ''generosity'' can be seen in all k...
    22: ...ow a status on some individual or larger group of people, when that individual or group performs an admire...
  161. Musical genre (24851 bytes)
    3: ...res over time or even within a single piece. Some people feel that the categorization of music into genres...
    13: These definitions are relatively short and simple, referring to further articles as needed.
    64: One of the first people to popularize the synthesizer was [[Wendy Carlos]...
    69: Naturally, many people have met electronic music also in the form of [[v...
    105: ...s began taking away the vocals from songs so that people could dance to the beat alone. Soon, pioneers lik...
  162. List of genres of reggae (4332 bytes)
    5: ...riving horns and boogie-style stand-up bass. Many people associate the term mainly with 1980s British [[Tw...
    21: ...y]] in 1985, the genre originally was produced on simple casio keyboards but eventually other synthesisers...
  163. Feral Cats (8203 bytes)
    8: ...rence by environmental introduction and later, by simple human irresponsibility and neglect.
    42: ...s]] such as [[Bob Barker]], campaign to encourage people to spay and neuter their pets and support the hum...
  164. Opossums (4544 bytes)
    5: ...hensility|prehensile tails]]. The [[stomach]] is simple, with a small [[cecum]]. Opossum [[reproductive s...
    11: ...injured opossums have been killed by well-meaning people who find a catatonic animal and assume the worst....
  165. Ostriches (8135 bytes)
    58: ...egg (biology)|eggs]] in a single communal nest, a simple pit scraped in the ground and about 30&#8211;60 c...
    72: ...e UK. There are a number of recorded incidents of people being attacked and killed. Big males can be very ...
  166. Rattlesnakes (5054 bytes)
    10: {{Taxobox section binomial simple | color = pink | binomial_name = about 30
    33: ...m. It is currently not recommended for untrained people to make incisions at or around bite sites, or to ...
  167. Civilizations (30128 bytes)
    8: ...ty|band]] and [[tribe|tribal]] societies in which people live in small settlements or nomadic groups and m...
    11: ...ct society, whether complex and city-dwelling, or simple and tribal. This definition is often perceived as...
    20: ...("[[barbarian]]s"). This act of civilizing weaker peoples was sometimes called the "[[White Man's Burden]]...
    25: ...ation is a complex society, as distinguished from simpler societies. Everyone lives in a society and a cu...
    30: ...ftain]] of one noble family or [[clan]] rules the people; or a [[state]] society, in which the ruling clas...
  168. Cuneiform (script) (7717 bytes)
    7: ...developments made the process quicker and easier: People began to write from left to right in horizontal r...
    16: ...of simplified cuneiform characters, that formed a simple, semi-alphabetic syllabary, using far fewer wedge...
  169. Theories and sociology of the history of science (16096 bytes)
    7: ...for the past few centuries. In antiquity, the few people who were able to engage in natural inquiry were e...
    25: *[[Poetry]] and [[rhyme]] allowed people to remember memorable events more easily. For exa...
    53: ...s) make a certain concept "ready" for discovery. Simple priority disputes are often a matter of documenti...
  170. Franklin Delano Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
    64: ... it is today, Roosevelt was able to convince many people that he was in fact getting better, which he beli...
    80: ...self, to a [[New Deal|new deal]] for the American people," coining a slogan that was later adopted for his...
    84: ...of adopting revolutionary solutions, the American people had turned to the Democrats and to a leader who h...
    86: ...Depression as mainly a matter of confidence&mdash;people had stopped spending, investing and employing lab...
    140: ...t]], the U.S. Army Commander in California, whose simple attitude was that "a Jap is a Jap." Opponents of ...
  171. Korean art (25186 bytes)
    6: ... across other arts. Unlike the West, there are no simple categories of art that do not obtrude directly in...
    8: An example of Korean art, patterns, designed by people to decorate homes and empty spaces. This is done...
    62: ...om which most new music originates being strongly simple and rhythmic.
    80: ...distinctive from the [[Russian architecture]] and people's art or [[socialist art]] styles. This is so par...
  172. Maya (24836 bytes)
    1: ...]] cultures. Contrary to popular myth, the [[Maya people]] never "disappeared." Millions still live in th...
    7: The earliest monuments consist of simple [[Tumulus|burial mounds]], the precursors to [[py...
    31: ...ess permanent and more modest homes of the common people.
    33: ...n public plazas were the gathering places for the people and the focus of the urban design, while interior...
    41: ... utilized to mimic the appearance and feel of the simple Maya hut. Though not an effective tool to increa...
  173. Geography1 (26085 bytes)
    5: ...been viewed the same way as [[cartographers]] and people who study place names and numbers. Although many...
    113: ... is credited with the invention of the gnomon,the simple yet efficient Greek instrument that allowed the e...
    132: ...ic.com/index.html National Geographic - Inspiring People to Care About the Planet<!-- Bot generated title ...
  174. Tim Berners-Lee (7363 bytes)
    32: ...ile the component ideas of the World Wide Web are simple, Berners-Lee's insight was to combine them in a w...
    62: ...l people of the 20th century|100 most influential people of the 20th century]], published in 1999.
  175. Wind power (27669 bytes)
    11: ...erstood, the basics of its origins are relatively simple. The earth is not heated evenly by the sun. Not o...
    82: ...logy progresses, large generators are becoming as simple as small generators. Direct drive generators and ...
    122: ... wind industry and governments, ensures that more people will be affected by them.
  176. Francisco Vásquez de Coronado (19760 bytes)
    23: ...had described. Instead, it was just a complex of simple [[pueblo]]s constructed by the [[Zuni]] Indians. ...
    46: ... But his disappointment was repeated: the Quivira people (later known as [[Wichita (tribe)|Wichita]]) were...
  177. Mesoamerican pyramids (5839 bytes)
    6: The [[Aztec]]s, a people with a rich mythology and cultural heritage, domi...
    14: ...00 years ago. The earliest monuments consisted of simple [[Tumulus|burial mounds]], the precursors to the ...
  178. Roman commerce (14626 bytes)
    24: ...ts with its rival city in addition to engaging in simple retail trading. The Roman Empire traded with the ...
    31: ...ading partners in southern India were the [[Tamil people|Tamil dynasties]] of the [[Pandyas]], [[Cholas]] ...
    58: ...ading partners in southern India were the [[Tamil people|Tamil dynasties]] of the [[Pandyas]], [[Cholas]] ...
    62: ...: when he was Proconsul in [[Gaul]], he was given people from India by the king of the [[Suebi|Sueves]]; u...
    64: ...rt Bunbury]] suggests that they were of [[Finnish people|Finnish]] origin. There are also some speculation...
  179. Mauryan (48769 bytes)
    26: ...Mudrarakshasa play (II) of Vishakhadatta are same people as the '''Harahunas''' of the [[Mahabharata]] (II...
    54: ...y. They live, nevertheless, happily enough, being simple in their manners and frugal. They never drink win...
    64: ...000 of Ashoka's own men. Hundreds of thousands of people were adversely affected by the destruction and fa...
    66: ...ng indentured and forced labor (many thousands of people in war-ravaged Kalinga had been forced into hard ...
    68: ...to the Greeks, [[Kambojas]], and [[Gandhara]]s as peoples forming a frontier region of his empire. They al...
  180. 18th century new (49640 bytes)
    64: * [[1725]]: The [[Fula people|Fulani]] nomads took complete control of [[Kingdo...
    158: ...or and Muslim mystic, led a coalition of Muslim [[Peoples of the Caucasus|Caucasian tribes]] from througho...
    159: ...]] between the [[United States]] and [[Indigenous peoples in the United States|Native Americans]]
    179: ...mic]] in American history killed as many as 5,000 people in [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania|Philadelphia]]—...
    199: ==Significant people==
  181. Christmas around the world (98033 bytes)
    22: ...on [[Christmas Eve]] and [[Christmas Day]]. Young people especially enjoy the fellowship these observances...
    49: Churches are open all night for praying and people go to visit friends and families, often to villag...
    72: ...ian households, cards and presents are exchanged. People wear their best new clothes and visit friends hou...
    99: ...tailers as Christmas season is also the time most people get their year-end bonuses. The entire shopping d...
    102: ...ull legal holiday with a day off since 2001. Some people have become disappointed that [[December 25]] has...
  182. Padua (12961 bytes)
    27: ... all that remain of Roman Padua today. The simple people fled to the hills and returned to eke out a livin...
  183. Stone Age (17593 bytes)
    26: ...earliest known stone tools. These were relatively simple tools known as choppers. ''Homo habilis'' is pres...
    31: ...opping from island to island. Middle Palaeolithic peoples demonstrate the earliest evidence for [[art]] an...
    39: ...sed during this period by lower sea levels. These people are called the Paleo Indians, and the earliest ac...
    50: ...rade]] exists in the Neolithic with newly settled people importing exotic goods over distances of many hun...
    64: ... man-made structure in East Africa, consisting of simple arrangements of stones to hold branches of trees ...
  184. Protein (17280 bytes)
    84: ...mune system while others are perfectly safe. Many people are allergic to [[casein]], the protein in milk; ...
    138: [[simple:Protein]]
  185. Space Shuttle program (41074 bytes)
    22: ... made in the form of the "DC-3" by one of the few people left in NASA with the political clout to pull it ...
    29: ...degree equatorial orbit. In fact any design using simple straight or fold-out wings was not going to meet ...
    43: ...e small -- X-15 rocket plane. Instead a series of simpler rockets would launch the system, and then drop a...
    75: ... came to be. These culminated in the considerably simpler, lower cost, probably safer and better performin...
    274: ...ated in the aftermath of the ''Challenger''. Even simple changes require significant amounts of documentat...
  186. Scientific method (40667 bytes)
    29: ...n such order that, by commencing with objects the simplest and easiest to know, I might ascend by little a...
    83: ...are used. Counts of things, such as the number of people in a nation at a particular time, may also have a...
    102: ...the known facts, which is nevertheless relatively simple and easy to handle. If a model is mathematically ...
    154: People use this method all the time. They have theories ...
    159: ...d is not employed by a single person, but several people cooperate. In such a case we are talking about a ...
  187. Vegetarianism (28920 bytes)
    30: ...: health, ethical beliefs, etc. For example, some people will not eat "red meat" (mammal meat &ndash; beef...
    32: ...e conditions or hunted in the wild. Some of these people would refer to themselves as vegetarians.
    52: ...intended human beings to be vegetarians, and that people would do well to be vegetarians, even though meat...
    78: In Chinese societies, "simple eating" refers to a particular restricted diet as...
    95: Many people believe that the production of meat and animal pr...
  188. Bicycle (44267 bytes)
    25: ...e primary means of transportation for millions of people around the globe.
    81: ... hub-based gearing systems, are complex, and many people prefer to leave most maintenance and repairs to p...
    89: ...a similar outdoor exercise that can be enjoyed by people of a wide range of fitness levels.
    122: ...ey also reduced dependence on horses, and allowed people to travel into the country, since bicycles were t...
    188: ...er bicycle rented to tourists in [[Berlin]] has 8 people seated in a circle.
  189. Board game (8014 bytes)
    4: ...nters or pieces that are moved across the board. Simple board games are often seen as ideal "family enter...
    45: ...[[Settlers of Catan]], for example, is convincing people to trade with you rather than with other players....
  190. Croquet (12113 bytes)
    22: Some people consider croquet to be viciously competitive. How...
    28: ...n the world. Close on its heels is the extremely simple, yet highly competitive "golf" croquet -- the fas...
  191. Water (15217 bytes)
    34: A simple but environmentally important and unique property...
    55: ... clear how much water intake is needed by healthy people.[http://ajpregu.physiology.org/cgi/content/full/2...
    65: ...er for minimal [[hygiene]]. More than 2.2 million people died in [[2000]] from [[disease]]s related to the...
  192. Scooter (7008 bytes)
    46: This type of scooter has become a great boon to people with mobility problems all over the world.
    67: ...st that controls steering. Although sometimes as simple as a board and post hand-mounted on roller skate ...
  193. Medieval medicine (14745 bytes)
    74: ...edical profession in the middle ages. However few people other than the well-off or the nobility had regul...
    84: ...miracle makers, however, this did not always stop people from going to non-canonized "saints".
    100: ...ands, the two pairs of fingers could be moved for simple grabbing and releasing tasks and the hand look pe...
  194. Washington, D.C. (43465 bytes)
    86: ...that year recorded a record population of 802,178 people. At the time, that ranked the city as the ninth-...
    93: ...[[the Pentagon]] in Arlington County, killing 125 people in addition to the 64 aboard the plane, while ano...
    97: ...llen Muhammad]] and [[Lee Boyd Malvo]] killed ten people and wounded three others in the region in what be...
    107: ... was referred to as "Fortress Washington" &ndash; people protested that "Walling off Washington" due to in...
    109: ...nds of units constructed, along with thousands of people moving to the District. This has led the city go...
  195. Jet engine (22370 bytes)
    1: ...f the engine (left of photo) prevents debris - or people - from being pulled into the engine by the huge v...
    25: ...f 1,100 lbf (5 kN), which was fitted to Heinkel's simple and compact [[Heinkel He 178|He 178]] airframe an...
    48: <td style="vertical-align: top;">generic term for simple turbine engine</td>
    83: <td style="vertical-align: top;">Very simple design, commonly used on model aircraft</td>
  196. Color (30968 bytes)
    165: ... of the observer. For completeness, we include a simple equation for light traveling in a vacuum:
    196: ...m- or long-wave cones. It is not clear that such people exist or that the human brain could actually proc...
    197: However, strong evidence suggests such people do exist, are all female by genetic imperative, a...
  197. Wind (17871 bytes)
    18: ...wer levels. Because of the Earth's rotation, this simple situation is vastly modified in the real atmosphe...
    30: ...ed as an F4 on the [[Fujita scale]] and killed 27 people, is evidence that powerful tornadoes can occur no...
    56: ...es, that introduced the term "microburst" to many people, and that was a factor in the installation of [[d...
  198. Hydroponics (15454 bytes)
    3: ...ve discovered that plants absorb [[nutrient]]s as simple [[ion]]s in [[water]]. In natural conditions, [[s...
    9: ...ities combine to make hydroponics useful wherever people wish to grow plants in a non-traditional manner. ...
    13: ...plant physiologists Sachs and Knop grew plants in simple solutions of inorganic salts.
    21: The simplest method: the plant is planted in a container (po...
    27: ...medium stand in the tray. At regular intervals, a simple timer causes a pump to fill the upper tray with n...
  199. Organic farming (38858 bytes)
    75: ...emical-based farm, but the comparison goes beyond simple numbers: the day-to-day activities and required s...
    95: ...herefore complicated when feeding animals to feed people is factored in.
    107: ...1950; in [[1900]], it took one farmer to feed 2.5 people, where currently the ratio is 1 to well over 100....
    155: ...and agricultural policy-making are centered, many people are no longer aware of how their food is produced...
    191: ...red, chemically assisted ways isn't as "good" for people as "naturally grown" food, as some things are dif...
  200. Life (11665 bytes)
    28: *People who are [[impotent]] are not alive.
    48: * The Schaffer Definition of Life is much simpler: Life is that which seeks to continue its own e...
    72: ...egarding the path that might have been taken from simple organic molecules to protocells and metabolism. ...
  201. Yoga (18820 bytes)
    3: ... specifically designed to suit different types of people. As a result, some forms of yoga have gained sign...
    26: .... In light of this and yoga's Indic origins, some people consider it to be a part or subset of [[Hinduism]...
    65: ...etely yogic. Also, injunctions are made that most people are not suitable for Tantra, especially those of ...
  202. Knowledge (10009 bytes)
    5: Knowledge is distinct from simple information. Both knowledge and information consi...
    37: ...novations]] theory explores the factors that lead people to become aware, try, and adopt new ideas and pra...
    54: ...ly examines whether the knowledge and perceptions people have is true; adherents of this position hold tha...
  203. Aquifer (10995 bytes)
    5: ...ection_%28geometry%29|cross-section]]al view of a simple confined/unconfined aquifer system (two aquifers ...
    35: ...providing high-quality water for nearly 2 million people and, even today, is completely full because of tr...
  204. Mobile phone (30513 bytes)
    59: Earlier mobile phones were fairly simple and the major security concern was "cloning", a v...
    66: ...essbook to keep in touch with their friends. Many people keep in touch using [[Short message service|SMS]]...
    72: ...ak at increased volume, with the effect of nearby people hearing personal conversations that they don't ne...
    141: ...nowadays only ''nalle'' is used representing that people always carry them around and feel insecure if the...
  205. Head of state (33577 bytes)
    18: ...direct election, etc) the system also encompasses people who become head of state by other means, notably ...
    92: ...ove cabinet nominees and judicial appointments by simple majority).
    115: *Refer a bill to the people in a [[referendum]] (e.g. the President of Irelan...
    189: *'''Nations with multiple people as Head of State:''' [[Switzerland]] (seven-membe...
    240: [[simple:Head of state]]
  206. Social justice (17329 bytes)
    9: ... into more complex and evolving civilisations. If simple survival is to be transformed into long-term secu...
    11: ...sive responsibility of any one class of citizens? People will not accept the surrender of any of their fre...
    13: ...reflects the Christian view that, before God, all people are equal and must treat each other with respect....
    17: ... happiness was achieved by the greatest number of people. Bentham advocated socially-imposed external sanc...
    24: ...he argued that one must look for agreement by the people who are subject to it. Obviously, not every citiz...
  207. Judge (10187 bytes)
    31: American judges usually always wear simple black robes and wield a gavel to keep order in th...
    33: In the [[People's Republic of China]], judges wore regular street...
    174: |''[[The People's Court]]'' judge
  208. Rattlesnake (5290 bytes)
    9: {{Taxobox section binomial simple | color = white | binomial_name = about 30
    34: ...m. It is currently not recommended for untrained people to make incisions at or around bite sites, or to ...
  209. Axe (10109 bytes)
    37: ...uggested to correspond to early [[Indo-European]] peoples, ancestors of the later [[Celtic]] and [[Germani...
    62: ..., splitting implements that have evolved from the simple 'wedge' design to more complex designs, some of w...
    79: *[[Battle-axe people]]
  210. Tool (5792 bytes)
    6: Most tools employ some form of [[simple machine]], or a combination of them. For example,...
    10: ... as the [[hammer]] and the [[knife]]. Similarly, people can use weapons, such as [[explosive]]s, as tools...
    20: ... [[implement]] tends to be a small and relatively simple tool.
    54: ..." can also apply to software programs that assist people doing work on computers, such as [[CASE tool|Comp...
    81: [[simple:Tool]]

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