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  1. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    2: ...beth II in an official portrait as [[Queen of Canada]] (on the occasion of her [[Golden Jubilee of Eli...
    7: ...s]], [[Barbados]], [[Belize]], [[Canada]], [[Grenada]], [[Jamaica]], [[New Zealand]], [[Papua New Guin...
    15: ... of York (n饠[[Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon]]), the daughter of [[Claude George Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of...
    17: As a granddaughter of the British sovereign in the male line, ...
    20: ...[[Entente Cordiale]] and numerous visits to [[Canada]]. She was instructed in religion by the [[Archbi...
  2. Grace Hopper (7469 bytes)
    9: ...]] and its compiler. COBOL was defined by the [[CODASYL]] committee which extended her FLOW-MATIC lang...
    14: ...n over in the 1980s by the National Bureau of Standards, now [[NIST]].
    18: ...her remarks. She always wore her Navy full dress uniform to these lectures.
    25: ...sociation of Information Technology Professionals|Data Processing Management Association]].
    26: * [[1971]] — The annual "Grace Murray Hopper Award for Outs...
  3. Anna Maxwell (1551 bytes)
    8: ...ded her the [[Medaille de l'Hygiene Publique]] (Medal of honor for Public Health).
  4. 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...
    36: ...en about women. This time, the reviews were quite uniform: most critics saw the album as a mixed bag, prais...
  5. Mary Magdalene (15420 bytes)
    2: ...[July 22]]. Her name probably means "Mary of [[Magdala]]", a town on the western shore of the [[Lake o...
    4: ==Mary Magdalene in the New Testament==
    6: ...As the first witness to the Resurrection, Mary Magdalene hastened to tell Peter and another -- unknown...
    8: ... the canonical New Testament regarding Mary of Magdala, who now returned to Jerusalem.
    11: [[Image:Marymagdalene.JPG|thumb|Mary Magdalene, in a dramatic 19th-century popular image of ...
  6. Krystyna Skarbek (11133 bytes)
    7: ...'s oldest noble families, and Stefania Goldfeder, daughter of a wealthy assimilated Jewish banker. Kr...
    13: ...an Witkowski]], who would be killed in [[1942]] — it is unclear by whom or for what reason. Sev...
    15: ...ngary]], to charm transit visas through French-mandated [[Syria]] from the pro-[[Vichy]] [[France|Fren...
    17: ...] — to be, from [[1943]], head of [[SOE]] — in a letter of [[June 17]], [[1941]], to Polis...
    19: ...ed Kowerski was working with our officials in [[Budapest]] on Polish affairs. He is now in Palestine ...
  7. Scientific revolution (17675 bytes)
    1: ...ca]]'' in [[1687]] by [[Isaac Newton]]. These boundaries are not uncontroversial, with some claiming t...
    7: ...es may arise from lack of recognition of these fundamental differences.
    20: *Uniform acceleration of falling bodies (Galileo)
    31: ...ar to fill fourteen centuries, and the other candidates are few:
    36: ... extending to the early 17th century, are the raw data on which are built the theoretical studies of h...
  8. Ceramics (15941 bytes)
    1: Ceramics, a form of art and craftsmanship that dates back thousands of years, involves the creation...
    10: ...go was a significant advancement, leading to more uniform and sophisticated designs.
    34: ...e Grayson Perry and Ai Weiwei have pushed the boundaries of ceramics, using it to make political and s...
    42: ...d in ancient traditions, continues to evolve and adapt, reflecting the changing times and cultural con...
    55: ...|data storage]] elements. [[crystallite|Grain boundary]] phenomena in these materials can give rise to...
  9. Pottery (17136 bytes)
    8: ... remains of non-literate cultures and help in the dating of some historic cultures as well.
    21: ...y virtually identical plates, vases or bowls in a day. Because of its nature, wheel work can only be u...
    38: ...ting techniques, or the piece can be dipped for a uniform coating. Many pre-historic and historic cultures...
    50: ..., as the kiln must be stoked for as long as a few days, but the pieces which emerge often have charact...
    52: The western adaptation of [[Raku]] firing, a traditional [[Japane...
  10. Glass (26176 bytes)
    1: ...was originally, which can be seen in its [[conchoidal]] fracture.
    5: ... will be concerned with a specific type of glass—the [[silica]]-based glasses in common use as a...
    20: ...s is due to the addition of compounds such as [[soda ash]] (sodium carbonate).
    30: ...he melting point to about 1000 ?C. However, the soda makes the glass water-soluble, which is obviously...
    32: ...ass that absorbs [[UV]] wavelengths (biologically damaging ionizing radiation).
  11. Personal life (2762 bytes)
    4: In the past, before [[abundance]] and [[technology]], a person's life consiste...
    10: ...on|religious]] lives" intertwined with their everyday activities; they sometimes also expect an [[afte...
  12. Clarinet (18825 bytes)
    15: ...The most common varieties of clarinet are the standard B flat and A Soprano instruments. The main writ...
    17: ...e Technique of Orchestration'' (4th ed.), pp. 86–91. New Jersey: Prentice Hall, Inc. (ISBN 01390...
    20: ...mposite mixture of plastic resin and wood chips — such instruments are less affected by humidity...
    27: The fixed reed and fairly uniform diameter of the clarinet give the instrument the ...
    44: ...; each player usually equipped with a pair of standard clarinets in B flat and A. A bass clarinet is a...
  13. Berimbau (11944 bytes)
    2: ... it commands how the capoeiristas move in the ''roda''. The instrument is known for being the subject...
    10: ...colors, following local Bahian/Brazilian taste; today, most makers follow the tourist consumer's quest...
    11: ... there. A small stone or coin ("dobr㯦quot;, "moeda", "pedra") is held between the index and thumb of...
    36: ...he length of the bows in the 1940's and 1950's. Today, many berimbaus are overgrown to 5 feet and more...
    56: ...e plays, and adds a means to his control of the roda.
  14. George Washington (29551 bytes)
    6: | date1=[[April 30]], [[1789]]
    7: | date2=[[March 4]], [[1797]]
    9: | succeeded=[[John Adams]]
    10: | date of birth=[[February 22]], [[1732]]
    13: | date of death=[[December 14]], [[1799]]
  15. Age of the Earth (20052 bytes)
    1: ...cult to define. This article describes the modern dating methods used to arrive at the age of the Eart...
    4: ...s Kepler]] believed in a similar date, and some today continue to defend [[young earth creationism]] (...
    19: ...ians" who believed that changes were constant and uniform.
    25: ... seemed much too short to be plausible. [[Charles Darwin]], who had studied Lyell's work, had proposed...
    27: In a lecture in [[1869]], Darwin's great advocate, [[Thomas Huxley|Thomas H. H...
  16. Plate tectonics (27764 bytes)
    3: ...[oceanic trench]] formation occur along plate boundaries (most notably around the so-called "[[Pacific...
    10: ...of Fire]] being most active and famous. These boundaries are discussed in further detail below.
    14: == Types of plate boundaries ==
    15: ...es.png|thumb|right|350px|Three types of plate boundary.]]
    16: ...rface phenomena. The different types of plate boundaries are:
  17. 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: ... 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...
  18. United States (58223 bytes)
    1: The '''United States of America'''—also referred to as the '''United States''', ''...
    2: ... as several territorial water boundaries with Canada, [[Russia]] and [[The Bahamas]]. It is otherwise ...
    9: ...Many, One")<br>''[[In God We Trust]]'' ([[1956]]&ndash;present) |
    36: established_dates = From [[Great Britain]]<br> [[July 4]], [[177...
    52: ...riginal 13 states adopted the Constitution as the date on that state "entered the Union" (became part ...
  19. 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...
  20. Flag of Delaware (1314 bytes)
    2: ... The colors of the flag reflect the colors of the uniform of General [[George Washington]].

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