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  1. Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
    22: | [[Port Alberni, British Columbia]]
    31: ...pularly elected, she remains [[North America]]'s only female head of a national government to date. Sh...
    41: Upon her election to the [[Canadian House of Commons]] in [[1988]], Campbell became Canada's first fem...
    51: ...nd the [[Reform Party]]. The concentration of support for Reform in [[Western Canada|the west]] and the...
    61: ...c Society]]. She was cited for her status as the only woman leader of a North American country to date...
  2. New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
    42: ...d international attention for having the first openly [[gay]] bishop, [[Gene Robinson]], within the [[...
    44: ...onal attractions include skiing and other winter sports; observing the fall foliage; the Lakes Region; a...
    60: Unlike most states, New Hampshire does not have a [[L...
    62: ...House of Representatives and the British House of Commons. Based on 2000 Census data, this averages out to ...
    66: ...lready have unusual cross-border links, with the only two interstate school districts in the United St...
  3. Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
    59: ...ear the borderlands, the [[Armenians]] being the only sizeable one.
    68: ...al status with the city of [[Rome]] itself. The importance of this decree is historical rather than poli...
    78: ...he western half of the empire, but at best could only demand tribute from the eastern half. [[Theodosi...
    84: ... in [[751]], leaving the Byzantines with control only of small areas around the toe and heel of Italy.
    100: ... in [[Kiev]], from which the empire received an important mercenary force, the [[Varangian|Varangian Gua...
  4. Colonial America (32872 bytes)
    11: ... an entirely different landmass. [[Spain]] and [[Portugal]] quickly mounted an effort of colonization a...
    13: ... lands were relatively close to Europe, Spain and Portugal had taken little interest in them, so as far ...
    22: ...nd, found no trace of the colonists, discovering only the mysterious word "CROATOAN" carved on a tree....
    29: ... a harvest, named the winter the Starving Times. Only a third of the colonists survived the first wint...
    37: ...]]s out of the far-flung tobacco planters. Thus, unlike in [[Puritanism|Puritan]] New England, there w...
  5. Ship (18843 bytes)
    27: ...nce vessels, the saving in bunkerage too, is an important consideration.
    30: ...on]]s or [[flotilla]]s. [[Convoy]]s of ships commonly occur.
    46: ...rporates the navigation light: ''Is there any red port left?'')
    52: ...zontal surfaces in the ship's general structure. Unlike flats, they are a structural part of the ship.
    65: ...pped in the keelson) formerly designed for the support of one or more [[sail]]s. In modern ships, it is ...
  6. San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
    31: ...tion. It is a [[consolidated city-county]] (the only one in California) situated at the northern tip ...
    62: ...n of plague, and possibly also motivated by the opportunity for profitable land speculation, city leader...
    64: ...majority of buildings in the city. The official reported death toll was 478, but most historians agree t...
    66: ... remain, whose 30,000 deceased residents are the only permitted within the city to this day.
    71: ...Francisco was the major mainland supply point and port of embarkation for the war in the Pacific.
  7. American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
    10: ... use of local [[militia]]. Militiamen served for only a few weeks or months at a time, were generally ...
    23: ...er shortages, Washington lifted the ban on black enlistment in the Continental Army in January 1777. A...
    25: ...ny dividing over the question of which side to support. Native American warriors fought on both sides of...
    35: ...Hill'' ([[John Trumbull]], 1786). Trumbull, an important painter of the American Revolution, witnessed ...
    59: ... and [[Manhattan]], thus allowing Howe to engage only one half of the American army at a time.
  8. Sacramento, California (21190 bytes)
    37: ...ved in this area for perhaps thousands of years. Unlike the settlers that would eventually make Sacram...
    56: ...rojects were funded though taxes levied on goods unloaded from boats and loaded onto rail cars in the ...
    58: ...Now both rivers are used extensively for [[water sports]]. The American River is off limits to power boa...
    61: ...to and its nearby gold fields enabled the [[river port]] to prosper.
    63: ..."Bill" Stone (later considered "The Father of the Port of Sacramento") convinced the [[United States Arm...
  9. Russia (28007 bytes)
    13: ...Turkic people, the [[Khazars]], ruled the western portion of these lands through the eighth century. Th...
    23: ...ll of Constantinople in 1453 Russia remained the only more or less functional Christian state on the E...
    43: ...member constituencies and 225 are elected by [[proportional representation]] from nation-wide party list...
    60: ... and [[Pacific Ocean]]s, as well as more or less inland seas such as the [[Baltic Sea|Baltic]], [[Blac...
    67: ...ribe Russia is as a main part (a large contiguous portion with its off-shore islands) and an [[exclave]]...
  10. Computer mouse (29399 bytes)
    11: ...by ''Opocentsky'', 10/76, [http://www.freepatentsonline.com/3987685.html 3987685].]]
    13: ...gelbart's oN-Line System ([[NLS (computer system)|NLS]]), which was both a hardware and software syste...
    24: ...Kirsch]] of [[Mouse Systems Corporation]], could only be used on a special metallic surface ([[mouse p...
    31: Optical mice supporters claim they work better than mechanical mice, r...
    37: Mechanical mice supporters, on the other hand, claim glossy and transpare...
  11. Chile (39914 bytes)
    64: ...that modern Chile now occupies. These cultures supported themselves principally through slash-and-burn [...
    66: ...f the land that is today called Chile took place only gradually, and the Europeans suffered repeated s...
    74: ...[[Marxism|Marxist]] groups with strong popular support arose.
    90: ...ential palace]] (Palacio de La Moneda), Allende reportedly committed suicide. A military government, led...
    101: ... on legal grounds. The Congress is located in the port city of [[Valpara�, Chile|Valpara�]], about 1...

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