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  1. The Valiant Five (3833 bytes)
    1: ...who, in [[1927]] asked the [[Supreme Court of Canada]] to answer the question, "Are women persons?" T...
    3: The women, all of whom were from [[Alberta]], were:
    6: ... activist and first woman [[Cabinet minister]] in Alberta);
    7: ...lung]] (a famous [[suffragist]] and member of the Alberta legislature);
    8: ...en first elected to the [[House of Commons of Canada]], and
  2. Joni Mitchell (9996 bytes)
    3: ... Initially working in [[Toronto]] and western Canada, she was associated with the burgeoning [[folk mu...
    5: A painter who had also dabbled in [[piano]], [[guitar]] and [[ukulele]] sin...
    11: ...n]]). It remains her best selling single to this day.
    13: ...|Warrior Drums]] of [[Burundi]] making up the foundation of "The Jungle Line"). During 1975 Mitchell ...
    15: ...had given its predecessor. ''Don Juan's Reckless Daughter'' (1977) was a further move away from pop t...
  3. Alanis Morissette (25762 bytes)
    2: ...(born [[June 1]], [[1974]]) is a successful [[Canada|Canadian]] [[singer-songwriter]] and occasional [...
    10: ... 1]], [[1974]], in [[Ottawa]], [[Ontario]], [[Canada]], to schoolteachers Alan and Georgia Morissette....
    12: ... gates: ''"Hi, I'm Alanis. I want to meet you one day and I want to be famous, just like you."''
    36: ...is" to avoid possible confusion with fellow [[Canada|Canadian]] singer [[Alannah Myles]]. The album we...
    38: ...ed to move Morissette away from her debut album's dance-pop sound. However, ''Now Is The Time'' sold l...
  4. Bessie Smith (7284 bytes)
    2: '''Bessie Smith''' ([[April 15]], [[1894]] – [[September 26]] [[1937]]) in [[Chattanooga, T...
    5: Initially hired as a dancer, she landed her first job with the Moses Stok...
    7: ... became the highest-paid black entertainer of her day. Her recorded accompaniments included some of th...
    9: ...sie, however, never stopped performing. While the days of elaborate shows were over, she continued tou...
    13: ...and summoned an ambulance. She was taken to Clarksdale's Afro-Hospital and her arm was amputated, but ...
  5. Spiderwort (2097 bytes)
    6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Liliopsida]]}}
    14: ..., native to the [[New World]] from southern [[Canada]] south to northern [[Argentina]]. They are scram...
    18: ...d States]] from [[Maine]] to [[Alabama]], and Canada in southern [[Ontario]]. Virginia Spiderwort was ...
    20: ... in southern [[Saskatchewan]], [[Manitoba]] and [[Alberta]]; it is however more common further south in the...
  6. Rose (15436 bytes)
    6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Magnoliopsida]]}}
    10: ...box authority | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|L.]]| date = [[1753]] }}
    27: ...d, but a few (e.g. ''Rosa pimpinellifolia'') have dark purple to black hips. Each hip comprises an out...
    29: ...reduce browsing by animals, but also possibly an adaptation to trap wind-blown [[sand]] and so reduce ...
    33: ...originates from [[Persian language|Persian]] *''vrda''- via Greek ''rhodon'' "rose" (Aeolic ''wrodon''...
  7. Canada (35540 bytes)
    1: ...us that the country's *official* name is now "Canada", not anything else. If you believe you have argu...
    3: ... e.g., [[Politics of Canada]], [[Geography of Canada]], etc. Thank you.}}
    6: '''Canada''' is a country in [[North America]], the norther...
    8: ...stitutional monarchy]] with [[Elizabeth II of Canada|Queen Elizabeth II]] as [[head of state]].
    10: ... [[French language|French]]. Its [[Statistics Canada|official]] population estimate for [[as of 2005|J...
  8. Montana (14119 bytes)
    18: LandArea = 377,295 |
    26: AdmittanceDate = [[November 8]], [[1889]] |
    27: ...untain Standard Time Zone|Mountain]]: [[UTC]]-7/[[Daylight saving time|DST]]-6 |
    40: ...ginally inhabited by [[Native American]]s, modern-day Montana became [[Montana Territory]] in [[1864]]...
    47: ...] border, and on the west and southwest is the [[Idaho]] border.
  9. Time zone (34024 bytes)
    2: ...ite irregular because they usually follow the boundaries of states, countries or other administrative ...
    4: [[image:Timezones.png|thumb|400px|Standard Time Zones of the World by the CIA]]
    6: ...ve. UTC is, nevertheless, the official term for today's atomically measured time as distinct from time...
    8: ... the remainder of the year local time is UTC + 1—known in the [[United Kingdom|UK]] as [[British...
    12: *[[Toronto, Ontario|Toronto]], [[Ontario]], [[Canada]]: UTC − 5 (e.g. if it is 11:00 UTC, then i...
  10. Meteorology (19082 bytes)
    10: ...rology'' goes back to the book ''Meteorologica'' (dating from about [[340 BC]]) by [[Aristotle]], who ...
    14: ... the first Americans to forecast the weather on a daily basis.
    20: ...teorology)|front]]s, that is, sharply defined boundaries between air masses.
    40: ...a sufficient amount of [[Metadata (computing)|metadata]] attached and can then be conveniently retriev...
    42: ...eneficial for [[numerical weather prediction]]. Lidar can be used to study clouds that are so thin tha...
  11. Albertosaurus (2738 bytes)
    6: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Chordate|Chordata]]}}
    9: ...Taxobox_subordo_entry | taxon = [[Theropod|Theropoda]]}}
    10: ...milia_entry | taxon = [[Tyrannosaurid|Tyrannosauridae]]}}
    19: ... than ''T. rex'', as well as its contemporary ''[[Daspletosaurus]]'' (also a tyrannosaurid of similar ...
    21: ...saurs and [[Ornithomimidae|ornithomimid]]s, while Daspletosaurus tackled heavier horned dinosaurs.
  12. Tornado (14220 bytes)
    8: ...the tail end of [[mesocyclone]]s. On [[weather radar]] screens, a characteristic "[[hook echo]]" mark...
    14: Tornado damage to man-made structures is the result of high ...
    21: ...http://www.usatoday.com/weather/wspouts.htm USA Today article on waterspouts]
    25: ...Florida]], although most of the tornadoes in Florida are either '''F0''', '''F1''', or [[waterspouts]]...
    27: ...Canada struck [[Pine Lake, Alberta|Pine Lake]], [[Alberta]] on July 14, 2000, killing 11.
  13. Cloud (9947 bytes)
    101: ...nse red on their sunward side. In this case, the adage "red sky at night, sailor's delight" was clearl...
  14. Dentistry (9670 bytes)
    13: ...y the [[American Dental Association]][http://www.ada.org/prof/ed/specialties/definitions.asp] and requ...
    15: ...l courses" that typically last for one to several days. There are restrictions on allowing these denti...
    24: ...ormation contained in the [[Edwin Smith Papyrus]] dates as early as [[3000 BC]] and includes the treat...
    26: ... history of dentistry refer to the ''[http://www.idakerala.org/dentistryhome.asp Indian Dental Associa...
    32: ===Dentistry in Canada===
  15. Groundhog Day (3781 bytes)
    2: ...celebrated in the [[United States|USA]] and [[Canada]] on [[February 2]].
    4: ...[[Nova Scotia]] and [[Balzac Billy]] in Balzac, [[Alberta]]. The official groundhog forecaster for [[New Yo...
    6: The tradition of Groundhog Day originated in [[Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania]] on ...
    7: :''If Candlemas Day is bright and clear,''
    10: ...tice]]), it is in fact one of the [[cross-quarter day]]s[http://www.noblenet.org/year/groundhog.html].
  16. Tyrannosaurus rex (20653 bytes)
    5: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Chordate|Chordata]]}}
    8: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Theropoda]]}}
    9: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Tyrannosauridae]]}}
    13: ...ex | author = [[Henry Fairfield Osborn|Osborn]] | date = [[1905]]}}
    15: ...lion years ago. Its [[fossil]] remains are rare — [[as of 2005]] only 30 specimens had been foun...
  17. Atlanta, Georgia (39442 bytes)
    16: |timezone=[[Eastern Standard Time Zone|Eastern]]: [[UTC]]-5
    33: ...ed and suggested that the city be named after his daughter, Martha, instead. Therefore, starting in [...
    36: ...ngs and possible union assets destroyed. The next day, mayor [[James Calhoun]] surrendered the city, a...
    45: ...rom the national media and from presidential candidate [[John F. Kennedy]]. Despite this incident, Atl...
    53: ...A]]s, Atlanta is the third-highest in elevation — behind slightly higher [[Phoenix, Arizona|Phoe...
  18. Cigarette (11302 bytes)
    16: ...n the [[United States]] and [[UK]] or 25 in [[Canada]]. Commercial cigarettes usually contain a cellul...
    44: * Very Dark Red usually means Unfiltered
    48: ...years of age to purchase cigarettes (except for [[Alberta]] and [[Quebec]], where the age is 18). However,...
  19. Amusement park (17293 bytes)
    5: ...ent or temporary, usually periodic, such as a few days or weeks per year. The temporary (often annual)...
    7: ...county and state fairs (in the United States). Today, amusement parks have largely been replaced by t...
    9: For a remarkable example of a European park, dating from [[1843]] and still existing, see [[Tivol...
    14: ...arks as well as the later modern theme parks of today.
    16: ... Furthermore, fire was a constant threat in those days, as much of the construction within the amuseme...
  20. Hot spring (7271 bytes)
    27: ...at Tonopah was a popular hunting ground. This abundance of artifacts is indicative of the importance o...
    40: ...ellowstone National Park]] in [[Wyoming]] (and [[Idaho]]/[[Montana]]) [http://www.nps.gov/yell]
    48: These springs are located in western [[Canada]]:
    51: *[[Alberta|Province of Alberta]]: [[Banff|Banff Upper Hot Springs]]
    77: *G. J Woodsworth, ''Hot springs of Western Canada: a complete guide,'' West Vancouver: Gordon Soul...

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