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  1. Tricycle (4572 bytes)
    7: ... distance needed to initiate a turn. (The proper geometry is just like a regular trike operating in re...
    15: ...e a farm tractor. This has led to a specialized geometry, grossly misnamed as center point steering, ...
    17: ...rmed in the 1929, and take part in its day rides, tours and time trials. Massed start racing of upright t...
  2. Erasmus (18332 bytes)
    2: ...ds|Dutch]] [[humanism|humanist]] and [[theology|theologian]].
    14: ...d with this. He saw himself as a preacher of righteousness. It was this lifelong conviction that guide...
    17: ...ally said. Erasmus dedicated his work to [[Pope Leo X]] as a patron of learning, and he regarded this...
    32: ... of [[Algerus]] against the heretic [[Berengar of Tours]] in the [[11th century]]. He added a dedication,...
    38: ...m he represents throughout as the servant of the people.
  3. San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
    42: ...lone]] (a [[Miwok]] Indian word meaning "western people") living in the coastal area between [[Point S...
    56: ...off to form [[San Mateo County, California|San Mateo County]] in [[1856]]. San Francisco became the US...
    75: ...ny right-of-way would displace a large number of people. Caltrans tried to minimize displacement (and ...
    79: ...center of [[hippie]] culture. Thousands of young people poured into the [[Haight-Ashbury]] district of...
    85: ...upervisor [[Harvey Milk]] and the city's mayor [[George Moscone]] on [[November 27]] (see "[[Twinkie D...
  4. Bill Clinton (59225 bytes)
    7: | preceded=[[George H. W. Bush]]
    8: | succeeded=[[George W. Bush]]
    27: ...om his predecessor [[George H. W. Bush|President George H. W. Bush]] and turning it into the largest s...
    34: ...Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service]] at [[Georgetown University]] in Washington DC, where he be...
    50: ... a run in [[1992]] against incumbent president [[George H. W. Bush]]. In the aftermath of the [[Persia...
  5. Charles Babbage (13539 bytes)
    10: ...Cambridge. In response, he, [[John Herschel]], [[George Peacock]], and several other friends formed th...
    16: ...ee lived to adulthood. Charles' father, his wife Georgiana Babbage, and one son died in [[1827]].
    21: *Geogiana Whitmore Babbage (born [[17 July]] [[1818]])
    38: ...which Babbage himself designed. He took extensive tours of the industry to better understand manufacturin...
    40: The death of Georgiana, Babbage's father, and an infant son interr...
  6. Boston, Massachusetts (36071 bytes)
    55: ==Geography and climate==
    71: ...[census]]{{GR|2}} of [[2000]], there are 589,141 people, 239,528 households, and 115,212 families resi...
    73: ...holds are made up of individuals and 9.1% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. ...
    106: ...arts and activity festival, attracting over 1.5m people.
    157: ...n nearby [[Canton, Massachusetts|Canton]]. [[Raytheon]] has its global headquarters in nearby [[Waltha...
  7. French language (40201 bytes)
    19: ...e in the world, being spoken by about 77 million people (called [[Francophones]]) as a [[mother tongue...
    25: ...habited largely by a [[Celtic languages|Celtic]] people that the Romans referred to as [[Gaul|Gauls]],...
    35:
    46: ... centuries, [[Celtic languages|Celtic]]-speaking peoples from southwestern Britain ([[Wales]], [[Cornw...
    54: The [[Arab]] peoples also supplied many words to French around thi...
  8. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    15: *[[Judah Leon Abravanel|Judah ben Isaac Abravanel]], (1460?-15...
    25: *[[Theodor Adorno]], (1903-1969){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    39: *[[Leone Battista Alberti]], (1404-1472)
    46: *[[Alcmaeon of Croton]], (5th century BC){{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    109: *[[Georg Anton Friedrich Ast]], (1778-1841)
  9. Ballet (9155 bytes)
    3: ...nique|technique]]. Dance works [[choreography|choreographed]] using this technique are called '''balle...
    13: ...l to this advance was the seminal work of [[Jean-Georges Noverre]], ''Lettres sur la danse et les ball...
    15: ...ularly after [[World War II]] engaged in multiple tours all over the world that revitalized ballet in the...
    31: * [[Romeo and Juliet (Prokofiev)|Romeo and Juliet]]
    60: ====[[List of choreographers|Choreographers]]====
  10. World Heritage Site (2339 bytes)
    23: ...e World Heritage List in panographies and virtual tours
  11. Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
    12: ...46]]) was a [[German people|German]] [[theology|theologian]] and an [[Augustinian]] [[monasticism|monk...
    19: ... the feast day of [[Martin of Tours|St. Martin of Tours]], after whom he was named. His father owned a [[...
    28: ...rred upon Martin Luther the degree of Doctor of Theology [Brecht, Vol. 1, pp. 126-27].
    31: ...ore God. Terms like ''[[penance]]'' and ''[[righteousness]]'' took on new meaning. Soon, Luther's st...
    41: ...l see]] was a violation of [[canon law]]. Pope [[Leo X]], needing money for the rebuilding of [[St. Pe...
  12. Attila the Hun (23655 bytes)
    9: ...th-eastern [[China]] and [[Central Asia]]. These people achieved military superiority over their rival...
    15: ...aps to consolidate and strengthen their empire. Theodosius used this opportunity to strengthen the [[w...
    19: ...perations. A lull followed during [[442]], when Theodosius recalled his troops from [[North Africa]] a...
    21: ... capable of breaching the city's massive walls. Theodosius admitted defeat and sent the court official...
    51: Meanwhile, Theodosius having died in a riding accident, his succe...
  13. Jean Fouquet (2536 bytes)
    6: Jean Fouquet was born in [[Tours]]. He is the most representative and national Fre...
  14. Cappadocia (7924 bytes)
    4: In ancient geography, '''Cappadocia''' was an extensive inland d...
    14: ...e of Cappadocia continued to be applied by Greek geographers, while the other was called [[Pontus]]. T...
    34: Cycling, walking and horseback tours are becoming very popular in the region. 2005 of...
  15. Antalya (20816 bytes)
    3: ...sea and many ancient ruins; with one notable archaeological museum. With its airport it is a gateway f...
    5: ...i, the rustic old town, where historic [[Turkish people|Turkish]] and [[ethnic Greek|Greek]] houses ar...
    7: ...r waters. The prominent sites accessible by daily tours are [[Side]], [[Perga]], [[Manavgat]] and [[Alany...
    14: ...orth of Antalya city. Other finds dating back to Neolithic times and more recent periods show that the...
    31: :"The people of the city are living in separate neighborhoo...
  16. Dog (69384 bytes)
    126: ...aps long before that. There is [[archaeology|archaeological]] evidence of dog remains, showing the cha...
    142: ...r more skittish counterparts; those who attacked people or their children were probably killed or driv...
    144: ===Neoteny in the rapid evolution of diverse dog breeds=...
    145: ...evolution of dogs from wolves is an example of [[neoteny]] or [[paedomorphism]]. As with many species,...
    147: ...ther, in that the various breeds are differently neotenized according to the type of behavior that was...
  17. White House (15373 bytes)
    6: It is a [[white]] painted, [[neoclassical]] [[sandstone]] mansion located at 1600 ...
    12: ...of Congress]] in December, [[1790]]. President [[George Washington]] himself helped select the site, a...
    18: ...ften used in official context until President [[Theodore Roosevelt]] established the formal name by ha...
    26: ...s second inaugural in [[1805]], when many of the people at his swearing-in ceremony at the [[United St...
    30: Jefferson also permitted public tours of his home, which have continued ever since, exc...
  18. Medieval History (23198 bytes)
    8: ...en from favor, partly to avoid the entrenched stereotypes associated with the phrase, but also partly ...
    10: ...an period were not everywhere decimated, the new peoples greatly altered established society, and with...
    14: ...ut widespread violence. Other outsiders, like [[Theodoric]] of the [[Ostrogoths]], were civilized, tho...
    16: ...istianity or with classic Roman culture. Warrior people such as the [[Avars]] and the [[Vikings]] were...
    25: ...reland]], occasioned a pre-eminent cultural and ideological role for its [[abbot]]s, and the collapse ...
  19. Britain in the Middle Ages (12239 bytes)
    5: ...f Romanized Britain were conquered by [[Germanic peoples|Germanic tribes]] from the contemporary [[Jut...
    12: ...ble. At a certain point, Hengest announced "nemet eora saxa" (take out your saxas). Each Saxon drew ou...
    21: ...t|Canterbury]] and dedicated it to St [[Martin of Tours]], a major patron of the Merovingians. Probably ...
  20. Klopotec (8027 bytes)
    13: ...e [[18th century]] in the fields by the [[French people|French]]. The first written mention of the dev...
    19: ...but no later than on [[11 November]] ([[Martin of Tours|The Feast of Saint Martin]]). If a husbandman for...

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