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- Cable car (railway) (12669 bytes)
9: ...Gripping must be an even and gradual process in order to avoid bringing the car to cable speed too qui...
10: [[Image:Cable_car.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
11: ...sembles a very large pair of [[pliers]], and considerable strength and skill are required to operate t...
16: ... operation was the [[IRT Ninth Avenue Line|West Side and Yonkers Patent Railway]] in [[New York]], whi...
19: ...l for other cable car transit systems, and this model is often known as the ''Hallidie Cable Car''.
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- Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
1: ...eiro. For the state with the same name, see [[Rio de Janeiro (state)]].''
3: [[Image:Rio_de_Janeiro-Ipanema_Beach.jpg|thumbnail|250px|right|I...
4: [[Image:Redentor.jpg|thumb|250px|[[Cristo Redentor]]]]
5: ...lrg.jpg|thumb|250px|A NASA satellite image of Rio de Janeiro]]
7: ...] celebration. It also has the biggest forest inside an urban region, called "Floresta da Tijuca". The... - Alanis Morissette (25762 bytes)
6: ...cade later in the songwriting, singing, and attitude of singers such as Aguilera, [[Avril Lavigne]], a...
10: ...an older brother, Chad, and a [[twin]] brother, Wade.
23: With the support of her parents and a relentless desire to succeed, Morissette traveled with Howe to ...
26: :''And your fake identification''
30: :''I'll be dealing with".'' - Locomotive (16705 bytes)
3: ...ves because they have payload space or are rarely detached from their trains, are known as power cars.
8: ...ather than in self-propelled vehicles. These include:
13: ...tly motive power assets can be moved around as needed.
17: ...s of providing motive work - the common ones include:
20: ...illustration of a historical train. Pictures provided by by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Cli... - Nerve (2497 bytes)
1: ...le of '''nerve fibers''' or [[axon]]s, which includes the [[glia]] that ensheath the axons in [[neuron...
13: ...rs because when a nerve is damaged, signalling is defective from all parts of the area which the nerve... - Bookbinding (7761 bytes)
1: ...|Illustration of Medieval Bookbinding. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
4: ... were easier to handle, allowed writing on both sides of the leaves, and could be searched through mor...
6: ... handmade materials, sizes and styles varied considerably, and each book was a unique creation or a co...
8: ...rdize somewhat. But page sizes still varied considerably.
10: ...books3a.jpg|250px|Picture of Old Books. Image provded by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar... - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
7: ... ittihād, nazm<br /> ([[Urdu]]: Faith (self confidence), Unity, Discipline) |
13: government_type = [[Federal republic]] |
14: ..._titles = [[President of Pakistan|President]]<br />[[Prime Minister of Pakistan|Prime Minis...
15: leader_names = [[Pervez Musharraf]]<br />[[...
19: area_magnitude = | - Portugal (61755 bytes)
1: ... [[Azores Islands|Azores]]and [[Madeira Islands|Madeira and Porto Santo]] (including the [[Savage Isla...
5: ...After the rise of other colonial powers, Portugal declined.
7: ...ocial and economic progress in the subsequent decades, with a clear slow-down in the last few years.
15: ...ver among some other tribes. {{Inote | ''Hist de Portugal - A Forma磯 do Territ'', page 9, "A...
17: ...atin Right]] in [[73|73 AD]].{{Inote | ''Hist de Portugal - A Forma磯 do Territ'', page 135, ... - Cyperus papyrus (4281 bytes)
17: ...ick, woody [[rhizome]]s. Each stem is topped by a dense cluster of thin, bright green, thread-like ray...
21: ...s estimated to range from subtropical to tropical desert to wet forests, tolerating annual temperature...
23: ...ca, but has become rare in the [[Nile Delta]]. In deeper waters it is the chief constituent of the flo...
25: The 'feather-duster' flowering heads make ideal nesting sites for many social species of [[bird...
27: ...namental plant]]. A dwarf relative of this plant, designated as ''C. nanus'' or ''C. profiler'', typic... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
3: ...s ambiguity, the date of the first practical, fielded version of the invention is used here.
60: * [[Odometer]] : [[Ancient Rome|Rome]]: [[Archimedes]]?
66: ...ntury BC|200s BC]]: Compound [[pulley]]: [[Archimedes]]
74: * [[1st century]]: [[Rudder|Stern mounted rudder]] in [[History of China|China]]
83: * [[9th century|800s]]: [[Black powder|Gunpowder]] in [[History of China|China]] - Biography (6028 bytes)
1: ...ducation, work, relationships and death. It also delves into the emotions of experiencing such events...
8: ...of some of the earliest biographies in existence, detailing the lives of [[chief]]s, [[kings]], [[trib...
12: ... The best known of the classical biographies include ''Memorabilia'' by [[Xenophon]], ''Parallel Lives...
16: ...]s used this historic period to write the first modern biographies. Their subjects were usually restr...
20: == Modern forms == - Timeline of United States history (1820-1859) (8457 bytes)
9: *[[1822]] - [[Denmark Vesey]] executed
11: *[[1823]] - [[Monroe Doctrine]] declared
13: *[[1824]] - First presidential nominating [[political convention]]
14: ...ndrew Jackson]] and [[Henry Clay]] in [[U.S. presidential election, 1824|election of 1824]]; Adams imm...
15: *[[1824]] - ''[[Gibbons v. Ogden]]'' cements Congressional control over [[interst... - Lightning rod (7638 bytes)
1: ...sel) from [[lightning]] damage. Other names include '''lightning conductor''', '''lightning arrester'...
4: ... that tends to become so during storms. If the underground cable will resist [[corrosion]] well, it m...
6: ...he main power conductors. This conductor is grounded at various points along the link. Electrical su...
8: ..., as it is possible for lightning to strike the side of a building.
10: ... likely to be struck if they are nearer to the leader than this critical distance. It is standard pra... - Lightning (33113 bytes)
2: ...ning strokes are observed during a night-time thunderstorm.]]
6: ...e air, producing lightning's characteristic [[thunder]] sound.
10: ...but while waiting for its completion, he got the idea of using a flying object, such as a [[kite]] ins...
12: ...fallen during the storm had soaked the line and made it conductive.
14: ...ted the original high-object-with-some-spark-gap idea that they used, so he usually gets the credit. - Oceanography (3841 bytes)
1: ...ajor divisions within the science: Oceanography's definition is simple, it's the study of oceans.
11: ...ames Clark Ross took the first modern sounding in deep sea in 1840, and [[Charles Darwin]] published a...
13: ...ate individuals and institutions), and institutes dedicated to the study of oceanography were created....
15: ...onal Council for Marine Resources and Engineering Development, which was in charge of exploring and st... - Computer hardware (4023 bytes)
1: ...ns or operates on, and the [[software]] that provides instructions for the hardware to accomplish task...
4: ...omputer ([[personal computer]], PC) consists of a desktop or tower case ([[chassis]]) and the followin...
14: ...e controllers, of [[Integrated Drive Electronics|IDE]], [[SCSI]] or other type, that control [[hard di...
15: * [[graphics card|video display controller]] that produces the output fo...
16: ...o connect the computer to external [[peripheral]] devices such as [[computer printer|printer]]s or [[i... - Ship (18843 bytes)
1: [[Image:Genoa 139a.jpg||thumb|250px|Picture provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
2: ... a boat". Often local [[law]] and regulation will define the exact size (or the number of [[mast (sail...
4: ... have a [[bowsprit]] but this was not part of the definition. The same economic pressures which increa...
10: ... [[volume]] rather than weight, and are used when describing merchant ships for the purpose of tolls, ...
12: ... ship-owners could load their vessels until their decks were almost awash, resulting in a dangerously ... - Train (10331 bytes)
3: ...illustration of a historical train. Pictures provided by by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Cli...
7: ...e place to another along a planned route. The guideway ([[permanent way]]) usually consists of conven...
9: ...railway terminology]], a '''consist''' is used to describe the group of rail vehicles which make up a ...
15: ...netic_levitation_train|maglev]], [[rubber-tired underground]], [[funicular]] and [[cog railway]]s.
21: ...is quite common for a long freight train to be headed by three, four, or even five locomotives. - Cable car (railway) (12669 bytes)
9: ...Gripping must be an even and gradual process in order to avoid bringing the car to cable speed too qui...
10: [[Image:Cable_car.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
11: ...sembles a very large pair of [[pliers]], and considerable strength and skill are required to operate t...
16: ... operation was the [[IRT Ninth Avenue Line|West Side and Yonkers Patent Railway]] in [[New York]], whi...
19: ...l for other cable car transit systems, and this model is often known as the ''Hallidie Cable Car''. - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
12: leader_title = [[Mayor]] |
13: leader_name = [[Gavin Newsom]] |
14: area_magnitude = 1 E8 |
21: population_density = 6958.45 |
26: latitude = 37°46' N | - Bill Clinton (59225 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=William Jefferson Clinton
4: | order=42nd President
7: | preceded=[[George H. W. Bush]]
8: | succeeded=[[George W. Bush]]
11: | dead=alive
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