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- Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
1: ...sh_Stamp_Countess_Markievicz.jpg|right|thumb|Countess Markiewicz]]
4: ...ved as a child at the [[Anglo-Irish]] family's ancestral home, Lissadell House in [[County Sligo]]. C...
8: ...e imprisonment, and she was released under the amnesty of [[1917]].
10: ...-elected to the [[Second Dᩬ]] in the [[House of Commons of Southern Ireland]] elections of 1921.
12: ...r]] from April 1919 to Jan 1922, in the [[Ministries of the First Dᩬ|Second Ministry]] and the [[Thi... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
9: |'''PM Predecessor:'''
10: |[[James Callaghan]]
12: |'''PM Succesor:'''
27: ... of [[privatisation]] of government-owned industries. Even before coming to power she was nicknamed th...
29: ... "[[special relationship]]" with the [[United States]], and formed a close bond with [[Ronald Reagan]]... - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
9: ...anthem = [[Pak sarzamin shad bad]]<br>(Blessed Be The Sacred Land) |
10: official_languages = [[Urdu language|Urdu]], [[English languag...
14: ...der_titles = [[President of Pakistan|President]]<br />[[Prime Minister of Pakistan|Prime Mi...
15: leader_names = [[Pervez Musharraf]]<br />[[Shaukat...
16: largest_city = [[Karachi]] (also [[financial... - Space exploration (14877 bytes)
1: ...on in the [[space race]] between the [[United States]] and the [[Soviet Union]].
4: ... the development of adequate propulsion technologies, stronger and lighter materials and other technol...
6: ... next to [[Redstone Arsenal]] displays many articles of space hardware, including a full-size replica ...
11: ...ve Earth's surface. The United States sometimes uses a 50 mile definition. (See [[boundary to space]]....
13: ...4]], [[1957]]. This spectacular success led to an escalation of the American space program, and to an ... - Carnivorous plant (44834 bytes)
1: ... '''carnivorous plant''' is a [[plant]] that derives some or most of its
3: especially [[insect]]s and other [[arthropod]]s. Car...
4: grow in places where the soil is thin or poor in nutrients,
5: especially [[nitrogen]], such as acidic [[bog]]s and...
6: [[Charles Darwin]] wrote the first well-known treatise on c... - Socrates (7975 bytes)
1: [[image:socrates.png|thumb|250px|right|Socrates]]
2: '''Socrates''' ([[June 4]], c.[[470 BC|470]] – [[May 7]...
5: ...d his extraordinary hardiness, walking without shoes and a coat in winter.
7: ...that he once spent all of his time on scientific research, but gave up on it when he came to see that ...
9: ...ng to Dr Will Beldam he was the first person to question everything and everyone, and apparently it of... - Congress of the United States (41315 bytes)
1: ...Image:Uscongress.gif|right|frame|Seal of the Congress.]]
3: ...es]] (the "[[Lower House]]") and the [[United States Senate|Senate]] (the "[[Upper House]]").
5: ...by the whole state rather than by a district, serves a six-year term. Senatorial terms are staggered s...
7: ...h the upper houses of the [[bicameral]] legislatures of most other nations.
9: Both Houses of Congress meet in the [[United States Capitol|Capitol]] in [[Washington, D.C]]. - Computer (32773 bytes)
3: ...gram|programming]]) a computer can be made to represent some aspect of a problem or part of a system. ...
4: The discipline which studies the theory, design, and application of computers is called '''[[...
6: ==General principles==
8: ...any different technologies, nearly all popular types of computers have electronic components.
12: ...nto the [[binary]] base-two [[numeral system]] (ones and zeros). Next, all operations on that informa... - Ship (18843 bytes)
2: ... refers to [[submarine]]s as "boats"). Compare [[vessel]].
4: ...] ships and [[barque]]s were built partly for [[prestige]] reasons.
6: ...lated to sailors, particularly customs and practices at [[sea]]. '''Naval''' is the adjective pertaini...
10: ...[[volume]] rather than weight, and are used when describing merchant ships for the purpose of tolls, t...
12: ...eir vessels until their decks were almost awash, resulting in a dangerously unstable condition. Additi... - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
29: footnotes = |
31: ...nds in the bay and the [[Farallon Islands]] 27 miles offshore in the [[Pacific Ocean]].
33: .... census data show that San Francisco has the highest population density of any major U.S. city aside ...
37: ...isco's "rebirth" from the ashes of the fire that resulted from the quake. Long enjoying a [[Bohemiani...
42: ...the [[Ohlone]] (a [[Miwok]] Indian word meaning "western people") living in the coastal area between [... - American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
1: ...e establishment of the [[United States|United States of America]].
5: ...ted or parodied, it is one of the most famous images relating to the American Revolutionary War.]]
10: ...). Each colony instead provided for its own defenses through the use of local [[militia]]. Militiamen ...
12: ...arms for the colonies in any given year. The greatest number of men that Washington personally command...
15: ...rn estimates, total British strength in the colonies did not exceed 20,000 men at any one time. - Indianapolis, Indiana (25903 bytes)
19: time zone = Does not observe DST as of 2005 |
22: west_coord = 86.1582 |
29: ...ronze State [[Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument]], designed by [[Germany|German]] architect [[Bruno Schm...
31: ... Erie Canal]] to the [[Ohio River]], completing a link between [[Lake Erie]] in the State of Ohio with t...
33: ...s to enjoy a relatively low amount of traffic congestion for a city its size. - Lansing, Michigan (6961 bytes)
13: ...n|Ingham]] & [[Eaton County, Michigan|Eaton Counties]] |
14: mayor = [[Tony Benavides]] |
25: west_coord = 84.5467|
29: ...chigan|Windsor Township]] in Eaton County to the west and [[Delhi Charter Township, Michigan|Delhi Cha...
31: ...rms, forests, and meadows. There are only two lakes in the area, Park Lake and Lake Lansing, both nor... - Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
2: ...age:Thomas Hobbes (portrait).jpg|thumb|Thomas Hobbes: detail from a portrait by John Michael Wright ([...
4: '''Thomas Hobbes''' ([[April 5]], [[1588]] – [[December 4]],...
6: ...escartes]] and wrote one of the replies to Descartes' ''Meditations.''
10: ...John Wilkinson]] and he had some influence on Hobbes.
12: At university Hobbes appears to have followed his own curriculum; he w... - Computer mouse (29399 bytes)
1: ...>'''3:''' Optical encoding disks include light holes.<br>'''4:''' Infrared LEDs shine through the disk...
2: ...gather light pulses to convert to X and Y velocities.]]
3: ...y under the hand. The underside of the mouse houses a device that detects the mouse's motion relative...
5: ...usage, the plural can be either ''mice'' or ''mouses''. See [[English plural]] for more information.
13: ...body movements --- for example, head-mounted devices attached to the chin or nose --- but ultimately, ... - Global warming (53726 bytes)
1: ...g|thumb|250px|right|Global mean surface temperatures 1856-2004]]
3: ...alists and politicians, but by only a minority of established scientists.
5: ...es]] predict that even if levels of greenhouse gases and solar activity were to remain constant, the g...
7: ... [[agricultural]] yields or in extreme circumstances, cause [[mass extinction]].
11: ...pogenic climate change" is used to indicate the presumption of human influence. - Island (4674 bytes)
1: ..._04_9561W.jpg|right|thumb|400px|The Island of Rhodes, Greece. Picture provided by [http://classroomcli...
4: There are three main types of islands: '''continental''' islands, '''river''...
6: ...gically related), Latin being considered a more prestigious language at the time.
9: ...on the continental shelf of that continent. Examples include [[Greenland]] and [[Sable Island]] off [[...
11: ...s]] and some of the [[Seychelles]] are also examples. - Lemurs (4235 bytes)
9: {{Taxobox_infraordo_entry | taxon = '''Lemuriformes'''}}<br>{{Taxobox_authority | author = [[John Edw...
11: ...axon = [[Family (biology)|Superfamilies and Families]]}}
20: ...] species are not lemurs, nor are they even primates.
22: ...tive at night ([[nocturnal]]), while the larger ones are active during the day ([[diurnal]]).
24: ... are primarily [[herbivore]]s, although some species supplement their diet with insects. - Watergate (19196 bytes)
1: ...utional crisis]] that led to the resignation of President [[Richard Nixon]].
7: ... [[Frank Sturgis]] — were discovered and arrested for breaking into the headquarters of the [[De...
9: ...aign, most Americans initially believed that no President with Nixon's advantage in the polls would be...
11: ...ed an extra layer of mystery to the affair. Decades of speculation ended on [[May 31]] [[2005]] when ...
13: [[Image:WatergateChapstickMicrophones.gif|thumb|right|250px|[[ChapStick]] [[microphone]... - Christmas around the world (98033 bytes)
10: ...gifts, and hanging stockings are very similar to Western celebrations.<ref name=autogenerated1 />
12: ...ember 25. Both are former [[colony|colonies]] of Western powers with (nominal) [[Christian]] cultural ...
14: ... interest in this Western phenomenon, and, sometimes, as part of retail marketing campaigns.
20: ...countries. In addition, increasing numbers of stores and buildings are displaying Christmas decoration...
22: ...services, for example, they go caroling to the homes of older church members, where they are usually t...
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