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  1. Igneous rock (11419 bytes)
    10: ...er part of the Earth's crust, but their great abundance is hidden on the Earth's surface by a relative...
    15: ...n be obtained from various forms of [[radiometric dating]] and thus can be compared to adjacent geolog...
    49: ...ble size before the main mass of the magma consolidates into the finer grained uniform material.
    78: ...lase]]; these rocks (example, basalt) are usually dark coloured, and have higher density than felsic r...
  2. Little Rock, Arkansas (9366 bytes)
    11: mayor = [[Jim Dailey]] |
  3. Sedimentary rock (7917 bytes)
    3: ...orphic]] rocks) and is formed in three main ways—by the deposition of the [[weathered]] remains ...
    22: ...ne; [[arkose]] is a sandstone with quartz and abundant feldspar; [[greywacke]] is a sandstone with qua...
  4. Rock (geology) (2168 bytes)
  5. Metamorphic rock (7141 bytes)
    10: ...[[kyanite]], [[staurolite]], [[sillimanite]], [[andalusite]], and some [[garnet]]s.
    29: ... because the temperatures are highest at this boundary and decrease with distance from it. Around the ...
  6. Rock formations (10410 bytes)
    9: ...s [[Mount Rushmore]] National Monument in [[South Dakota]].
    77: *[[Petra]], [[Amman]], [[Jordan]]
    78: *Wadi Rum Desert, [[Jordan]]
    94: *Cedarberg Wilderness Area, [[Cape Town]], [[South Afri...
    96: *Vingerklip, Damaraland, [[Namibia]]

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  1. Plateau (3062 bytes)
  2. Pennsylvanian (1543 bytes)
    3: ...ine the period are well identified, but the exact date of the start and end are uncertain by a few mil...
  3. List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
    13: | [[1923]] — [[1931]]
    17: | [[1899]] — [[1900]]
    21: | [[1895]] — [[1915]]
    29: | [[1886]] — [[1907]]
    33: | [[1872]] — [[1879]]
  4. Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
    7: ...t forest inside an urban region, called "Floresta da Tijuca". The current mayor is [[Cesar Maia]].
    17: ...estwards, an urban movement which lasts until nowadays.
    19: ... transport out the wealth than farther [[Salvador da Bahia|Salvador]]. In [[1763]], the colonial admin...
    21: ...s no physical space nor urban structure to accommodate hundreds of noblemen who arrived suddenly, many...
    27: ... with the state of Rio de Janeiro in 1975. Even today some ''[[carioca|cariocas]]'' claim the return o...
  5. Persepolis (15450 bytes)
    6: ... number of colossal buildings, all constructed of dark-grey marble from the adjacent mountain. The sto...
    8: ...y declared in its inscription to be the tomb of [[Darius Hystaspis]], concerning whom [[Ctesias]] rela...
    12: ..., if not his, then that of [[Darius III of Persia|Darius III]] (Codomannus), who is one of those whose...
    16: [[Image:proskynesis.jpg|thumb|300px|Darius the Great]]
    18: ...of Persepolis commenced with [[Darius I of Persia|Darius I]], it was probably under this king, with wh...
  6. Jacques Cartier (8139 bytes)
    3: ...ought of as one of the major discoverers of [[Canada]], or more specifically, the interior eastern reg...
    9: ...g that Cartier made three voyages of discovery in dangerous and hitherto unknown waters without losing...
    13: ...assage]]. He landed for the first time at present day [[Gaspé|Gaspé, Quebec]] where he planted a cro...
    17: ...pressive than the small and squalid village of Stadacona, more than a thousand Hurons came to the edge...
    19: ...decision must have been made by his arrival in Stadacona as it was by then too late to return to Franc...
  7. Eleanor of Aquitaine (11927 bytes)
    3: ...taine''' ([[Bordeaux]], [[France]], c. [[1124]] – [[March 31]], [[1204]] in [[Fontevrault]], [[A...
    6: ...ad been arranged by his father and her mother, as Dangereuse was the long-time mistress of [[William I...
    10: ... [[Loire]] to the [[Pyrenees]]: most of what is today the southwest of France. However, there was a c...
    12: ...] from V麥lay, the rumored location of [[Mary Magdalene]]'s burial, dramatically emphasized the role ...
    16: ...tence on conquest, the crusade leaders targeted [[Damascus]], an ally until the attack. Failing in thi...
  8. Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
    8: ...ll]] knee from [[high school]]" [Colford, pp 14 – 20].
    34: ...VI&oldid=12528936 Wikipedia Article] (most likely dated [[April 19]][[2005]] at 2:52 PM EST). During h...
    44: ... Ted Kennedy's ironic praise of presidential candidate John Kerry's wartime rescue of a fellow soldier...
    65: ...]], and [[Walt Disney World]]. Presidential candidates [[Howard Dean]] and [[Wesley Clark]] joined in...
    69: ...fort to the crew, which I regret. I love ''NFL Sunday Countdown'' and do not want to be a distraction ...
  9. Aung San Suu Kyi (4196 bytes)
    4: '''Daw Aung San Suu Kyi''' (born [[June 19]], [[1945]] ...
    6: She is the daughter of General [[Aung San]], who negotiated Bur...
    12: Heavily influenced by [[Mohandas Gandhi]]'s philosophy of nonviolence, Aung San S...
    18: ...t each other." Aung San Suu Kyi proclaimed "a new dawn for the country." However on [[May 30]], [[200...
    21: ... embassies, in recognition of Suu Kyi's 60th birthday, which took place on June 19, 2005. The protests...
  10. Rosa Luxemburg (23905 bytes)
    8: ...nasium]] there from [[1880]]. Even in those early days she was a member of the "Proletariat", a left-w...
    21: ... [[general strike]] to rouse the workers into solidarity and prevent war, but the party leadership ref...
    25: ...part in the Russian Social Democrats' Fifth Party Day in [[London]], where she met [[Vladimir Lenin]]....
    32: ...re declared war against [[Russia]]. The following day, the [[Reichstag]] unanimously agreed to finance...
    36: ...a number of scores, and presciently warned of the danger that a [[dictatorship]] would develop under B...
  11. Aretha Franklin (7875 bytes)
    6: ...Columbia Records]] after being discovered by legendary A&R man [[John Hammond]]. In the early [[1960s...
    10: ...p Ten hits in the late 1960s and early [[1970s]], dabbling in [[gospel music]], [[blues music]], [[pop...
    16: ...ost-Atlantic material as far inferior to the legendary recordings of the mid to late sixties.
    18: ...erviews for several years after that. She lives today in Detroit.
    55: *[[1970]] ''[[Spirit in the Dark]]''
  12. Janis Joplin (8673 bytes)
    2: ...''Janis Lyn Joplin''' ([[January 19]], [[1943]] – [[October 4]], [[1970]]) was an American [[blu...
    24: ...-influenced styles that were common at the time — as well as for her lyrical themes of pain and ...
    32: ... Mitchell]]), the virginal 'pop goddess' ([[Doris Day]], [[Rosemary Clooney]]) or the cool, elegantly ...
    36: ...rms or wigs sported by most female singers of the day. It is especially remarkable that she is probabl...
  13. 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...
  14. 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...
  15. Patti Smith (6059 bytes)
    2: ...], [[Illinois]] and raised in [[New Jersey]], the daughter of an [[Atheism|atheist]] father and a devo...
    6: ...rsey, with the flipside a version of the rock standard with the addition of a spoken piece about fugit...
    10: ...5 feet into a concrete orchestra pit and severely damaging a number of neck vertebrae. The injury requ...
    12: ..." – co-written with [[Bruce Springsteen]] – which rose to #13 on the [[Billboard Hot 100]]...
  16. Lucinda Williams (4182 bytes)
    1: ...nda Williams-Sweet Old World.jpg|frame|right|Lucinda Williams on the cover of her album ''Sweet Old Wo...
    2: '''Lucinda Williams''' (born [[January 26]], [[1953]]) is an...
    4: ... settling at the [[University of Arkansas]]. His daughter showed an affinity for music at an early ag...
    8: ...h Trade Records]] released the self-titled ''Lucinda Williams.'' The single "Changed the Locks", about...
    10: ...lerized cover of "Passionate Kisses" (from ''Lucinda Williams'') in 1992, and the song became a smash ...
  17. Sheryl Crow (8611 bytes)
    9: ...other musicians to form what they called "The Tuesday Night Music Club." They would get together and i...
    11: ...entually creating her debut album, called ''[[Tuesday Night Music Club]]''. The album featured many of...
    13: ...ed "A Change Would Do You Good", "Home" and "Everyday is a Winding Road".
    17: ...[[soundtrack]] of the [[Adam Sandler]] film ''Big Daddy''. This song won the 1999 Grammy for Best Fema...
    29: ... Nature's Son" (''[[I Am Sam]]'' Soundtrack), "Ci Darem la Mano Don Giovanni" (''[[Pavarotti & Friends...
  18. Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
    3: ...s probably best known to the wider public for a [[dance]] [[remix]] of "[[Professional Widow]]", her s...
    10: ...nd her difficulty with playing from sheet music – with Caton, [[Matt Sorum]] (later of [[the Cul...
    13: ...se]], [[Will MacGregor]], [[Carlo Nuccio]], and [[Dan Nebenzal]], the record ended up full of raw, emo...
    33: ...rgirl Hotel'', but like that album featured overt dance music influences and a relatively subdued pian...
    50: ===''Welcome to Sunny Florida''===
  19. Ellen G. White (5403 bytes)
    3: ...founder of [[Seventh-day Adventist Church|Seventh-day Adventism]]. Most of her life she lived and work...
    7: ...han 5,000 periodical articles and 40 books; but today, including compilations from her 50,000 pages of...
    9: Believed by Seventh-day Adventists to be inspired by God, she wrote book...
    11: ...m Satan and one of the big apostasies of the last days.
    25: ...he vision was over she described returning to the darkness of the earth.
  20. Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
    2: ...le interest in the [[Republic of Ireland]], [[Canada]], [[United Kingdom]] and [[United States]]. Many...
    7: ... to Henry V's heirs, disinheriting Charles, the [[Dauphin]] ([[crown prince]]), and making the infant ...
    12: ...d they gave her male clothing to wear (as the standard disguise used in such circumstances) and brough...
    14: ... small force she eventually led included the legendary soldiers, [[Jean de Dunois|Jean d'Orleans (Coun...
    16: ... said would verify her legitimacy as a visionary—gained her the support of prominent clergy such...

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