Kimiya-yi sa ' ādat ( The Alchemy of Happiness ) – a text on Islamic philosophy and spiritual alchemy by Al-Ghazali | Al-Ghazālī ( 1058 – 1111 ).

The world's smallest known vertebrate, Paedophryne amauensis, sitting on a Dime ( United States coin ) | U. S. dime, 17. 91mm, for scale

There was keen competition between the two from the introduction of the The Compendious Book on Calculation by Completion and Balancing | Algebra into Europe in the 12th century until its triumph in the 16th.

This video was taken by the crew of Expedition 29 on board the International Space Station | ISS.

John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh | Lord Rayleigh's method for the isolation of argon, based on an experiment of Henry Cavendish's.

Peter May driving Bill Johnston ( cricketer ) | Bill Johnston on his way to a century at Sydney.

Chris Tremlett bowls Michael Beer ( cricketer ) | Michael Beer to complete England's 3 – 1 Ashes victory on 7 January 2011

Disposal of waste by simply dumping it at the shoreline such as here at the Russian Bellingshausen Island | Bellingshausen base is no longer permitted by the Protocol on Environmental Protection

image: Goelbench06390140. JPG | The unique shape of the serpentine bench enables the people sitting on it to converse privately, although the square is large.

Image: Park_Guell_Tile. jpg | Another of Gaudí's Tiled Mosaics on the ceiling.

Image: Stgo Abril. jpg | Santiago de Chile on the western slopes of a snowcapped Andes

Mushroom Anchor on the lightvessel | Lightship Portsmouth in Virginia.

Image: USACE Claiborne Lock and Dam. jpg | Claiborne Lock and Dam on the Alabama River, approximately upriver from Claiborne, Monroe County

Image: USACE Robert F Henry Lock and Dam. jpg | Robert F. Henry Lock and Dam on the Alabama River, approximately east of Selma

Image: Cesam249. jpg | Millers Ferry Lock and Dam on the Alabama River in Wilcox County, approximately northwest of Camden

One Groschen coin, 1534, Epistle to the Galatians | Iustus ex fide vivit — The Just lives on Faith

Ainus on a Matsumae clan | Matsumae border customs, 18th century

The wooded Pnyx | Hill of the Nymphs is half-visible on its right, and Philopappos Hill on the left, immediately behind.

File: Amaranth2. jpg | Seabeach amaranth ( A. pumilus ), an amaranth on the Federal Threatened species List

Sack of Rome ( 410 ) | The Sack of Rome by the Visigoths on 24 August 410 by Joseph-Noël Sylvestre | J-N Sylvestre ( 1890 )

File: Vilnius. Sv. Onos baznycia. Saint Ann's church2. jpg | Gothic St. Anne's Church in Vilnius was constructed on his initiative in 1495-1500.

Image: Louvres-antiquites-egyptiennes-img 2713. jpg | Papyrus, written in demotic script in the 35th year of Amasis II, on display at the Louvre

Image: Louvre 122006 008. jpg | A stele dating to the 23rd regnal year of Amasis, on display at the Louvre

He had seen a few nester wagons go through the country, the families almost starving to death, but he had never seen any of them on foot and as bad off as these two.

Although my shot killed his horse, he rolled off the bale on top of me.

And I had hardly finished my business in the toilet on the aforementioned occasion when the lights in that place, like the hall lights controlled from the switch in the office, flicked off and on impatiently.

I had signed it off on the forms.

When Fred Powell's brother-in-law, Charlie Keane, moved into the dead man's home, the anonymous letter writer took no chances on Charlie taking up where Fred had left off and wasted no time on a first notice:

`` Sally and her ma want to trade off on account of Harmony being so far along '', Dan explained.

Small rooms, probably for cards, opened off on either side.

He wondered where the superstition had originated that it was bad luck for a crew chief to watch his plane take off on a combat mission.

He was thinking, big deal: skipper on his drunken fishing parties for seven years and no better off than when I started.

Drunk on sake, he must have wandered off from his bivouac.

`` Let's play with 'em '', Jack said, rising from where he sat on the ground and dusting off his overall pants.

We followed the asphalt road for a few miles and then swung off onto a smaller road which was nothing more than two tire marks on the earth.

Grigorss goes off to do penance on a rock for seventeen years.

One should not, of course, pluck the head off a flower and expect its perfume to linger on.

But the real beginnings of this development in him go back to the opposing of grammar school, and probably if it had not been this occasion and these Latin lines it would have been some others, such as the first prolusion, that set off this streak in him of unbridled and scathing verbal attack on an enemy.

This sum spent for foreign economic aid, the peace corps, food for peace, or any other program to solve the problems of the underdeveloped countries would be an investment that would pay off in world peace, increased world trade, and prosperity for every country on the globe.

Marlene ( surname: Adamo ), 25, a Brazilian divorcee who learned the dance from Arabic friends in Paris, now lives on Manhattan's West Side, is about the best belly dancer working the Casbah, loves it so much that she dances on her day off.

The music drove them off, or away, and he was free to walk on air in a very few moments, humming and jiving within, beating the rhythm within.

Why couldn't they have dumped him off on someone else??

She had even steeled herself to keep Juanita upstairs in the nurse's room off the empty nursery, although the girl tried to insist on moving back to the quarters to spare Kate remembrance of the baby's death.

The morning hawk, hungry for any eatable, killable, digestible item, kept his eyes on the ring of anchored ships that lay off the shores in the bay, sheltered by the Jersey inlets.

The portwatchers were retired longshoremen and small time seafarers off towboats and barges who acted as watchmen on the wharves.