Dispute about Jesus' execution method — This article is about different views on the form of the gibbet used in the Crucifixion of Jesus. For supposed relics of a Cross, see True Cross. Part of a series on the Death and resurrection of Jesus Passion Last Supper Arr … Wikipedia
Impalement — For other uses, see Impale (disambiguation). Vertical impalement Impalement is the traumatic penetration of an organism by an elongated foreign object such as a stake, pole, or spear, and this usually implies complete perforation of the central… … Wikipedia
Glossary of nautical terms — This is a glossary of nautical terms; some remain current, many date from the 17th 19th century. See also Wiktionary s nautical terms, Category:Nautical terms, and Nautical metaphors in English. Contents: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R … Wikipedia
Flag of Spain — Infobox flag Name = Spain Article = Nickname = Rojigualda. Image size = 200px Use = 100100 Symbol = FIAV|normal Proportion = 2:3 Adoption = December 6, 1978 (current version, as established on the Spanish Constitution) Design = Three horizontal… … Wikipedia
Crucifixion — For other uses, see Crucifixion (disambiguation). Crucifixion of Jesus of Nazareth, by Marco Palmezzano (Uffizi, Florence), painting ca. 1490 … Wikipedia
Decompression (diving) — Divers decompressing in the water at the end of a dive Decompression in the context of diving derives from the reduction in ambient pressure experienced by the diver during the ascent at the end of a dive or hyperbaric exposure and refers to both … Wikipedia
Manhattan Project — This article is about the atomic bomb project. For other uses, see Manhattan Project (disambiguation). Manhattan District The Manhattan Project created the first nuclear bombs. The Trinity test … Wikipedia
Flag of Lithuania — Infobox Flag Name = Lithuania Article = Use = 111100 Symbol = Proportion = 3:5 Adoption = 1989, with modifications in 2004. Design = A horizontal tricolor of yellow, green and red. Type = NationalThe flag of Lithuania consists of a horizontal… … Wikipedia
Sail — A sail is any type of surface intended to generate thrust by being placed in a wind mdash;in essence a vertically oriented wing. Sails are used in sailing.History of sailsThe ships built at around 10,000 BC were just crude log rafts or dug out… … Wikipedia
National flag — Johnson s new chart of national emblems, published c. 1868. The large flags shown in the corners are the 37 star flag of the United States (flown 1867 1877), the Royal Standard of the United Kingdom, the Russian Imperial Standard, and the French… … Wikipedia
coal mining — Coal was very important in the economic development of Britain. It was used as fuel in the factories built during the Industrial Revolution and continued to be important until the 1980s. The main coalfields are in north east England, the north… … Universalium