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  1. Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
    34: ...n, dean of the Graduate School of Journalism at [[Columbia University]], writes, "Birmingham had one notably...
    47: ...she kept her political opinions out of her scholarship. She also was an avid reader of [[Leo Tolstoy|Tol...
    119: ...?file=/c/a/2001/05/05/MN223743.DTL Chevron redubs ship named for Bush aide]". ''San Francisco Chronicle'...
  2. Amelia Earhart (9225 bytes)
    8: ...n 1919 she enrolled as a pre-medical student at [[Columbia University]] in [[New York City]] but after one s...
    10: ...]]. Earhart referred to the marriage as a "partnership" with "dual control."
    18: ...vast experience in both marine (he was a licensed ship's captain) and flight navigation. He had recently...
    20: ...e plane. Severely damaged, the aircraft had to be shipped to [[California]] for repairs, and the flight ...
  3. Washington (20186 bytes)
    42: The [[battleship]] [[USS Washington|USS ''Washington'']] was named...
    47: ...[[1775]] on board the ''Santiago'', part of a two-ship [[flotilla]] with the ''Sonora''. They claimed al...
    51: ...unty is named) then discovered the mouth of the [[Columbia river]] and, beginning in 1792, he established tr...
    59: ... Puget Sound prospered from the manufacturing and shipping of lumber products, particularly the [[Dougla...
    63: ...t of the country and for a time possessed a large ship-building industry. The region around eastern Puge...
  4. Texas (39610 bytes)
    42: ... U.S. state mottos | state motto]] — "Friendship"
    76: On [[November 6]], [[1528]] shipwrecked Spanish [[conquistador]] [[?var N?Cabeza d...
    130: ...[[Velasco, Texas|Velasco]], and [[Columbia, Texas|Columbia]]) each served as temporary capitals of Texas bef...
    302: ...a.edu/download/pdf/presentations/2005_02_23_Leadership_Group_Austin.pdf]. The State Demographer does not...
    551: * Four ships of the [[United States Navy]] have borne the nam...
  5. Time zone (34024 bytes)
    39: ...and [[1925]] but not by many independent merchant ships until [[World War II]].
    41: ...e signs are opposite to those given below because ships must obtain GMT from zone time, not zone time fr...
    57: Only ships at sea within 7.5? east of 180?.
    92: ** [[British Columbia]] (most of province)*,
    109: ** [[British Columbia]]
  6. Space exploration (14877 bytes)
    15: ...ur space flight. On [[June 21]], [[2004]], [[SpaceShipOne]] became the first privately-funded manned [[s...
    41: ... program called [[Chandrayan|Chandrayan-1]] (Moon-Ship-1) which is slated to be launched by [[2007]].
    184: ||[[SpaceShipOne flight 15P|SpaceShipOne 15P]]
    189: [[Image:Shuttle.jpg|thumb|The Space Shuttle Columbia seconds after engine ignition, 1981 (NASA)]]
  7. Geography of the United States (15104 bytes)
    88: ...Intermontane Plateaus]] - also divided into the [[Columbia Plateau]], the [[Colorado Plateau]] and the [[Bas...
    107: Both the [[Columbia River]] and [[Colorado River]] rise far inland ne...
    121: ...Includes only the 50 states and the [[District of Columbia]]
    164: Protection, Ship Pollution, Tropical Timber 83, Tropical Timber 94...
  8. Colonial America (32872 bytes)
    22: ...] by Sir [[Walter Raleigh]]. The second resupply ship, delayed for several years by circumstances in En...
    33: ...formed by the cultivation of tobacco and the ownership of [[slave]]s. [[Plantation]] [[agriculture]] cam...
    62: ...h, New England became an important mercantile and shipbuilding center, often serving as the hub for trad...
    94: ...he [[Ivy League]], including Kings College (now [[Columbia University]]) and [[Princeton University]]. The ...
  9. Harry S. Truman (30022 bytes)
    220: ...e between the names of his grandfathers, Anderson Shipp(e) Truman and Solomon Young. He once joked that...
    223: ...tates Navy]]. The keel was laid by [[Newport News Shipbuilding]] [[November 29]], [[1993]] and was chris...
    225: The ship is currently based at [[Norfolk, Virginia]]. A 20...
    256: ...nd the Shaping of Postwar Liberalism''. New York: Columbia University Press, 1996, 51-85. ISBN 0231104057
  10. Franklin D. Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
    20: ...the [[Japanese Empire]], but aspects of his leadership, particularly what is seen as his naﶥ attitude ...
    22: ...[[Ronald Reagan]] have praised his national leadership, while dismantling his social programs.
    34: ...Theodore became President, and his vigorous leadership style and reforming zeal made him Franklin's role...
    36: Roosevelt next attended the [[Columbia University|Columbia Law School]]. He passed the bar exam and complete...
    48: ...s to combat the German submarine menace to Allied shipping: he proposed building a mine barrage across t...
  11. Pirate Ship (44502 bytes)
    4: ... aircraft. Piracy can also be committed against a ship, aircraft, persons, or property in a place outsid...
    39: ...Victual Brothers]] of [[Gotland]] were a companionship of [[privateer]]s who later turned to piracy. Unt...
    45: ...n Empire|Ottomans]] but the Maniots also targeted ships of European countries.
    47: ... [[Alaska]] and on islands in northwest [[British Columbia]], were traditionally known as fierce [[warrior]]...
    52: ...[[British East India Company|East India Company]] ships pay taxes if sailing through their waters.<ref>{...
  12. Francis Drake (14963 bytes)
    2: ...and the first of any nationality not on a Spanish ship) to [[circumnavigation|circumnavigate]] the globe...
    9: ...o the sea on a cargo bark, becoming master of the ship at the age of twenty. He spent his early career h...
    16: ...r 150 men. After crossing the Atlantic two of the ships had to be abandoned on the east coast of South A...
    18: The three remaining ships departed for the Strait of Magellan at the south...
    20: ... turn back to England. Drake pushed on in his flagship, now renamed the ''Golden Hind'' in honour of Sir...
  13. Frederick Cook (12772 bytes)
    9: Cook attended [[Columbia University]] and subsequently [[New York Universi...
    13: ...he established a friendship and life-long relationship of mutual respect. In 1898, during this expediti...
    31: ... area of Jones Sound in hope of finding a whaling ship to take them to civilization. For details, see O...
    35: ...ings with him on his return to the USA on Peary's ship, Peary refused to allow them on board. So Whitney...
  14. James Cook (14770 bytes)
    8: ..., skills he would need one day to command his own ship. Cook rose in the ranks of the merchant fleet bu...
    14: ... attributed to a combination of excellent [[seamanship]], his superior surveying and cartographic skills...
    26: ...o discovered the [[Great Barrier Reef]], when his ship ran aground [[June 11]], [[1770]]; ''Endeavour'' ...
    28: ...being [[Luis Vaez de Torres]], in [[1604]]). His ship on this voyage, [[HM Bark Endeavour|HM Bark ''End...
    41: ... turned back north towards Tahiti to resupply his ship. He then travelled south again, in a second frui...
  15. March 19 (9902 bytes)
    19: ...in'']], killing 800 of her crew and crippling the ship.
    27: ...972]] - [[India]] and [[Bangladesh]] sign a friendship [[treaty]].
    30: ...five injured during a test of the [[Space Shuttle Columbia]].
  16. Juneau City and Borough, Alaska (8577 bytes)
    42: Also shares eastern border with [[British Columbia]], [[Canada]].
    44: *[[Stikine Region, British Columbia]]
    47: ...m]]'', and behind it the ''[[ms Zaandam]]'', both ships of the [[Holland America Line]].]]
  17. Franklin Delano Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
    20: ...the [[Japanese Empire]], but aspects of his leadership, particularly what is seen as his naﶥ attitude ...
    22: ...[[Ronald Reagan]] have praised his national leadership, while dismantling his social programs.
    34: ...Theodore became President, and his vigorous leadership style and reforming zeal made him Franklin's role...
    36: Roosevelt next attended the [[Columbia University|Columbia Law School]]. He passed the bar exam and complete...
    48: ...s to combat the German submarine menace to Allied shipping: he proposed building a mine barrage across t...
  18. Space Shuttle program (41074 bytes)
    1: ...e:Shuttle.jpg|thumb|300px|right|The Space Shuttle Columbia seconds after engine ignition, 1981 (NASA). For t...
    10: ...e have been no launches since the [[Space Shuttle Columbia disaster]] at the end of [[STS-107]] in 2003. The...
    55: ...lost, with all seven crew, during [[Space Shuttle Columbia disaster|re-entry]] on [[February 1]], [[2003]], ...
    61: ...retrieve and deploy payloads. Until the loss of ''Columbia'', the Canadarm had only been included on mission...
    125: ...px|From left to right: ''[[Space Shuttle Columbia|Columbia]]'', ''[[Space Shuttle Challenger|Challenger]]'',...
  19. Harbor (2637 bytes)
    7: ...or '''harbour''') or '''haven''' is a place where ships may shelter from the [[weather]] or are stored. ...
    9: ...st]]al or riverine facility where [[boat]]s and [[ship]]s can load and unload. It may consist of [[quay]...
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