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  1. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    6: date_of_birth=[[1 July]], [[1961]] |
    8: date_of_death=[[31 August]], [[1997]] |
    11: ...ten-Windsor]], n饠Spencer) ([[1 July]] [[1961]]–[[31 August]] [[1997]]) was the first [[wife]] ...
    13: ...anthropic endeavours were overshadowed by a [[scandal]]-plagued marriage. Her bitter accusations of [[...
    15: ...calls for her to be nominated for [[sainthood]] — while her detractors saw her life as a caution...
  2. Ellen MacArthur (3652 bytes)
    2: Dame '''Ellen Patricia MacArthur''', [[Order of the ...
    10: ...in ''Kingfisher 2'', but was thwarted by a broken mast in the [[Southern Ocean]].
    14: ... around one and a quarter hours, after over seven days of sailing.
    16: ...ecord set by French sailor [[Francis Joyon]] by 1 day, 8 hours, 35 minutes, 49 seconds.
    18: ...nder]] of the [[Royal Naval Reserve]] on the same day.
  3. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    39: established_dates = From the [[United Kingdom]]<br />[[19...
    42: time_zone = [[Pakistan Standard Time|PST]] |
    54: ...civilizations of the region, and modern events to date)''
    57: ...thumb|180px|right|[[Mohenjodaro|Ruins of Mohen-jo-Daro]], 80 km southwest of [[Sukkur]], was center of...
    62: ...[1st century]] CE, as petty rulers (such as [[Theodamas]]) and as administrators, after the area was c...
  4. Flag of Hawaii (3178 bytes)
    1: ...in the world in continuous use, and officially predates a majority of the states of the Union.
    5: ...rominent over the top quarter closest to the flag mast. The field of the flag is composed of eight horiz...
    9: ...mehameha vehemently objected and the American standard was also removed.
    11: ... The latter arrangement was adopted and is used today.
    17: ... 31]] to be La Hae Hawai&lsquo;i or Hawaiian Flag Day. It has been celebrated each year since then.
  5. Flag (13245 bytes)
    3: ...layed them, and are still used for that purpose today. Flags are also used in messaging or [[advertis...
    13: ...to the national flags and [[maritime flags]] of today. Flags also became the preferred means of commun...
    15: ...r defended. Eventually these flags posed too much danger to those carrying them, and by [[World War I]...
    22: ...k|flag]] of [[Denmark]]. This flag, called the [[Dannebrog]], inspired the cross design of other [[No...
    30: ...n]], [[Flag of Kuwait|Kuwait]], [[Flag of Sudan|Sudan]], [[Flag of Syria|Syria]], the [[Flag of Unit...
  6. Lightning rod (7638 bytes)
    1: ...lding or the mast of a vessel) from [[lightning]] damage. Other names include '''lightning conductor'...
    6: ... placed where wires enter a structure, preventing damage to electronic instruments within and ensuring...
    10: ...he leader than this critical distance. It is standard practice to approximate the sphere's radius as ...
    28: ...tning became a significant threat. Lightning can damage structures made of most materials (masonry, w...
    30: ..., the pointed lightning rod is still misapplied today.
  7. Skyscraper (12706 bytes)
    3: ... for a tall mast or sail on a [[sailing ship]]. Today the word is used exclusively to refer to a tall ...
    19: ...ied as high rises, such as the [[CN Tower]], [[TV masts]], bridges, or oil platforms.
    20: The table is up to date [[as of 2005]]. The towers of the [[World Trade...
    130: |42||[[Bank of America Plaza]]||[[Dallas]]||281&nbsp;m||921&nbsp;ft||72||1985 ||
    252: ...of skyscrapers]] - [[List of towers]] - [[List of masts]] - [[List of tallest churches]]
  8. American Black Bear (15019 bytes)
    5: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Chordate|Chordata]]}}
    8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Ursidae]]}}
    16: ...current estimates, more than 600,000 are living today.[http://biology.usgs.gov/s+t/noframe/c286.htm]
    27: ... well as for bedding. They climb trees to escape danger and use forested areas as travel corriders. ...
    34: ..., and when and where to seek shelter from heat or danger.
  9. Lightning (33113 bytes)
    14: Although some others ([[Dalibard]] and [[De Lors]]) had conducted similar ex...
    46: ...s unknown at the time standards were set, and the dangers unappreciated until the destruction of a gli...
    69: ... storm and will strike without warning on a sunny day. They are signs of an approaching storm.
    83: ...ht, the remnants of storms that formed during the day along a [[seabreeze]] [[cold front|front]] comin...
    93: ...tists of strange lightning phenomena above storms date back to at least [[1886]]. However, it is only ...
  10. Throat (1067 bytes)
    6: ...mals, and correspondingly a typical area for [[predator]]y attack. [[Strangulation]] and [[suffocation...
    10: ...re-and-aft rigging. It is absent in modern [[bermuda rig]]s and also in [[gunter]] rigs, both of which...
  11. Archery (18991 bytes)
    66: ...rs stand within 12 feet of the bottom of a 90 ft. mast and shoot almost vertically upwards with 'blunts'...
    96: The [[crossbow]], while dating from classical times, became quite popular du...
    110: ...st popular weapon being [[Rondel (dagger)|roundel dagger]], a long thin knife that could be pushed thr...
    127: ... The soft fletching and flexible shaft cause less damage if they hit. Professional soldiers wore leath...
  12. Allergy (18658 bytes)
    1: ...ity is characterised by excessive activation of [[mast cell]]s by [[immunoglobulin E]] resulting in a sy...
    28: .... This can also cause serious long-lasting tissue damage to the affected area. Fortunately, these type...
    44: ...umber of doctors in the United States. EPD (and LDA) is still considered experimental by many mainstr...
    46: ...ady bound to the Fc receptor on [[basophil]]s and mast cells as this would stimulate the allergic inflam...
    53: ...[[alternative medicine]], a number of treatment modalities are considered effective by its practitione...
  13. Ship (18843 bytes)
    2: ...the exact size (or the number of [[mast (sailing)|mast]]s) which a boat requires to become a ship. (Note...
    4: ...s were built with more than three masts. The five-masted ''Preussen'' was the outstanding example but th...
    12: ... such a ship for a voyage and, upon realizing the danger, chose to leave the ship, could end up in [[j...
    14: ...f lines seen forward of the Plimsoll mark to this day.
    21: ...nd rendered the reciprocating steam engine out of date, in warships.
  14. Watercraft (2566 bytes)
    7: ...on will define the exact size (or the number of [[mast]]s) that distinguishes a ship from boats.
    8: ...marines' [[nuclear reactors|reactor]]s supply abundant power without consuming air, and such craft are...
    10: ...hips, though both carry cargo (their catch of the day or passengers) (and for that matter lifeboats).
  15. Longship (3972 bytes)
    5: ...es, later sporting a rectangular sail on a single mast. Nearly all longships were [[clinker built]] and ...
    14: ...n general, the [[Norway|Norwegian]] and [[Denmark|Danish]] [[longship]]s were sailed, while no sailing...
    23: ...nqueror]] by his wife, [[Matilda of Flanders|Matilda]], and used as the flag ship in the conquest of E...
  16. Felucca (1721 bytes)
    11: ...San Francisco Bay]]. "These workhorses featured a mast that angled, or raked, forward sharply, and a lar...
  17. Aegean civilization (41260 bytes)
    37: ...o far to prove that the civilization continued fundamentally and essentially the same throughout.
    39: It is supported by less abundant remains of other arts. That of painting in fres...
    43: ...riod at [[Phaestus]], and possibly at [[Hagia Triada]].
    49: ... remains with known Egyptian remains which can be dated to Dynasties.
    51: ... early Minoan vases and others found in Egypt and dated to the 1st Dynasty [[4000BC]].
  18. Wind power (27669 bytes)
    13: The change of seasons, change of day and night, the [[Coriolis effect]], the irregula...
    19: ...an example, on a cool 15 degrees C (59 degrees F) day at sea level, air density is about 1.22 kilogram...
    24: ...for three-dimensional vertical-axis turbines like Darrieus or Gorlov turbines (see below).
    26: ...acility in Colorado. The histogram shows measured data, while the curve is the Raleigh model distribut...
    28: ...s plotted to the right against an actual measured dataset.
  19. Fig (3878 bytes)
    6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Magnoliopsida]]}}
    22: A fig fruit is derived from a specially adapted [[flower]]. The fruit has a bulbous shape (an...
    26: ...ruit-eating animals to survive the time between [[mast]]s. In temperate climes, wasps hibernate in figs,...
  20. Mobile phone (30513 bytes)
    18: ...da]], as it uses the same mix of incompatible standards as does the U.S., and is also part of the NANP...
    22: ...lular network]]s and contain a [[GSM services|standard set of services]] that allow phones of differen...
    24: ...pport voice calls; they can also send and receive data and [[fax]]es (if a computer is attached), send...
    28: Today, most models also allow for sending and receivin...
    32: ... personalisation, such as user defined and downloadable [[ring tone]]s and [[operator logo|logo]]s, an...

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