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  1. Christmas card (2552 bytes)
    2: ...e exchanged during the Christmas season (around [[December 25]]) by many people (including non-Christi...
    4: ..., often with everybody wearing holiday outfits, made into cards. Many people send cards to both close ...
    6: ... how they are presented to others; an entire episode of ''[[Everybody Loves Raymond]]'' was built arou...
    8: ...o the people on their customer lists, as a way to develop general goodwill and to retain awareness. Th...

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  1. Billie Holiday (6766 bytes)
    3: ...'''[[Jazz royalty|Lady Day]]''' is generally considered one of the greatest [[jazz]] [[singer]]s of al...
    7: ...ng as a [[prostitute]] with her mother. This preceded her move to [[New York]] with her mother sometim...
    9: ...er as a "[[Frank DeViese]]". Some historians consider this an anomaly, probably inserted by a hospital...
    16: ...ormance, with pianist (and then-lover) [[Bobby Henderson]], did much to solidify her standing as a jaz...
    20: ...songs, her unique tone and emotional commitment made her performances special.
  2. Suzanne Lenglen (11495 bytes)
    8: ...r further in the sport. His training methods included an exercise where he would lay down a handkerchi...
    10: ...nal Clay Court Championships held at [[Sainte-Claude]], turning 15 during the tournament. The outbreak...
    22: == Failed American debut ==
    24: ...ion funds for the regions of France that had been devastated by the battles of World War I, she went t...
    26: ...pressure was such that she entered the tournament despite being run down and suffering from what later...
  3. Martina Navratilova (16246 bytes)
    3: ...nis]] player. Originally from Czechoslovakia, she defected to the [[United States]] in [[1975]] and be...
    11: ...utine to get herself into shape that eventually made extreme levels of fitness and conditioning a hall...
    13: ... York City]] and informed them that she wished to defect. Within a month, she received a [[Green Card]...
    15: ...She beat Evert in the final again to successfully defend her Wimbledon title in [[1979]].
    17: ...tilová won her third Grand Slam singles title by defeating Evert in the final of the Australian Open,...
  4. Laura Serrano (2835 bytes)
    1: ...rn October 30, [[1967]]) almost became a boxer by default, but soon she showed she was born with the t...
    5: ...s, in what was the first all [[women's boxing]] undercard ever held at the [[Aladdin Hotel and Casino]...
    7: ...iguel Angel Gonzalez]] [[Pay Per View]] event's undercard in [[Mexico City]], until an ordinance from ...
    9: ...surgery, but in [[1999]], she came back and won a decision in her comeback bout.
    11: ...Byrd]]. Serrano outboxed Byrd and won a unanimous decision to become Mexico's first woman world boxing...
  5. Lotus (1302 bytes)
    6: ...[[Lotus (genus)|Lotus]]'' in the subfamily [[Faboideae]] in the family [[Fabaceae]]
    12: ...Cambridge, MA, software company now owned by IBM. Developer of [[Lotus 1-2-3]] and [[Lotus Notes]].
  6. Iconography (7643 bytes)
    1: ...00px|''[[Salvator Mundi]]'' is an [[iconography]] depicting [[Christ]] with his right hand raised in [...
    2: ...[symbolism|symbolically]] mean more than a simple depiction of the person involved.
    4: ...ms of change, the flower of new life, the fire of destruction, etc.). The many heads, eyes, feet, and ...
    6: ...[[Old Testament]] scriptures against the material depiction of the immaterial [[God]] is overturned in...
    8: ...irement of the iconographer in order to correctly depict the spiritual realm. For the [[Eastern Orthod...
  7. Weaving (6924 bytes)
    1: ...rn), or it can be woven in decorative or artistic designs, including [[tapestry|tapestries]].
    3: ...heir fabrics, regardless of the complexity of the design.
    5: ...dye]]d before weaving is called [[ikat]]. Fabric decorated using a wax resist method is called [[bati...
    9: .... The weft thread crosses the warp in some over/under sequence. The nature of that sequence gives rise...
    11: ...rsely, if the warp is spread out, the weft can slide down and completely cover the warp, giving a ''we...
  8. Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
    1: <table border="0" align="right" style="margin-left:1em"><tr><t...
    2: <table border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0">
    5: <tr><td>'''Order:'''</td><td>
    6: 22nd President<br>
    7: 24th President</td></tr>
  9. Feed (1445 bytes)
    3: ...en to or meant for livestock (also called ''"[[fodder]]"'').
    6: # A coupling device between an antenna and its transmission line....
    11: ...is also an abbreviation for Front End Engineering Design.
    12: * In [[metalworking]] feed describes the rate at which a tool advances into the...
    13: ''This article contains information from [[Federal Standard 1037C]] and from [[MIL-STD-188]]''
  10. Madagascar (29377 bytes)
    2: ...auritania]] are the only countries not to use a [[decimal currency]].
    6: native_name = Republique de Madagascar <br> Repoblikan'i Madagasikara |
    17: ... = [[List of Presidents of Madagascar|President]] <br> [[List of Prime Ministers of Madagascar|...
    18: leader_names = [[Marc Ravalomanana]] <br> [...
    22: area_magnitude = 1 E11 |
  11. 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]]
  12. World War I (62979 bytes)
    2: ...had roots of power back to the days of the [[Crusade]]s, all fell during or after the war.
    4: The causes of World War I were complex developments by themselves (see [[#Diplomatic and po...
    6: ...s the last direct major conflict of the war. The defeat of [[Germany]] in the war and failure to reso...
    8: ...n diplomatic ineptitude as well as a tremendous tide of nationalism that swept the European continent ...
    10: ... on the home front due to food shortages, [[genocide]], and ground combat.
  13. Vietnam War (102682 bytes)
    1: {| border="1" width="325" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" ...
    10: ...outh Vietnam<br>&bull; Reunification of Vietnam under communist rule<br>
    15: ...n="top" style="text-align:center"|[[North Vietnam|Democratic Republic of Vietnam<br>(North Vietnam)]]<...
    24: ...IA]]:''' ?<br>'''Total dead:''' 287,232<br>'''Wounded:''' 1,496,037
    25: ...fficial Vietnamese estimate: 1,100,000 <br>'''Wounded:''' 600,000
  14. Illinois (27007 bytes)
    22: DensityRank = 11<sup>th</sup> |
    23: 2000Density = 86.27 |
    24: AdmittanceOrder = 21<sup>st</sup> |
    25: AdmittanceDate = [[December 3]], [[1818]] |
    27: Latitude = 36?58'N to 42?30'N |
  15. Metronome (3057 bytes)
    2: A '''metronome''' is a device that produces a regular [[pulse (music)|pulse...
    4: ...y fast markings he put on some pieces lead some modern scholars to suspect his metronome was quite ina...
    6: ...d to give an indication of the general tempo intended by the composer. Many pieces give a tempo indica...
    8: ...rod swings back and forth in tempo; mechanics inside the metronome produce a clicking sound on each sw...
    10: ... button forms range from simple credit-card sized devices to the complicated "Dr. Beat", manufactured ...
  16. World (6524 bytes)
    1: ...ts oldest meaning is "Age of Man." Its primary modern meaning is the [[planet]] [[Earth]], especially...
    10: ...ll used vaguely in this sense (as in "the whole wide world"), which it is actually the most frequent s...
    16: ...tly cited alongside ''the [[flesh]]'' and ''the [[Devil]]'' as a source of [[temptation]] that Christi...
    20: ...[[knowledge engineering]] and [[knowledge level modeling]], a system's ''world'' is the knowledge that...
    34: ...]]''', and '''[[Third World]]''' were used to divide the nations of Earth into three broad categories....
  17. Frontal lobe (4776 bytes)
    1: ...-brain.jpg|thumb||200px|right|Brain Clip Art provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
    9: ...al gyri lie above the inferior frontal gyrus, divided by the inferior frontal sulcus.
    22: ...cal tests that measure frontal lobe function include [[Finger Tapping]], [[Wisconsin Card Sorting]], a...
    25: ...osurgical]] procedure, combined with the severe side effects and dangerous nature of the operation gai...
    27: ...ve disorder|obsessional disorders]] or [[clinical depression]].
  18. Seismograph (4037 bytes)
    6: ...cord both S and P waves, but those on the other side of the Earth can only record P waves.
    10: ==Design==
    12: ...o the mass, an amplifying device, and a recording device.
    18: A popular modern design uses strain-beam accelerometers constructed a...
    20: ...r amateurs, a PC with a recording sound card provides a computer with an inexpensive analog-to-digital...
  19. Compass (8275 bytes)
    3: ...bility. This device greatly improved maritime trade by making travel safer and more efficient.
    5: ...ariation compass''' is a specific instrument of a delicate type of construction. It is used by observi...
    9: ...s in a [[4th century]] Chinese book: "Book of the Devil Valley Master"
    11: ...cer magnetized a needle by rubbing its tip with lodestone, and hanged the magnetic needle with one sin...
    17: ...in the Oxford [[Bodleian Library]] contains great details about the use of compass in navigation.
  20. National League (4871 bytes)
    3: ...rofessional [[Baseball]] Clubs,''' the older (founded on [[February 2]], [[1876]]) of the two leagues ...
    5: ...nd the [[Cincinnati Reds]] (not the same as the modern Reds, who began play in [[1882]] as the Red Sto...
    7: ...ing with the 1994 season, the league has been divided into three divisions (East, West and Central), w...
    9: ... the presence of the [[pitcher]] in the batting order, although this is not always the case.
    18: *[[Philadelphia Phillies]]

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