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- Amy Johnson (2606 bytes)
8: ...psy Moth|Gipsy Moth]] (registration G-AAAH) named Jason, can still be seen in the [[Science Museum_(Londo...
10: ...d for flying from [[England]] to [[Japan]] in a [[De Havilland]] [[Puss Moth]] co-piloted with [[Jack ...
16: ...th Mollison, she flew a [[De Havilland Dragon Rapide]] nonstop from [[Pendine Sands]], South [[Wales]]...
18: ...o [[India]] in [[1934]] in a [[De_Havilland_DH.88|De Havilland Comet]] in the England to [[Australia]]...
23: *[[List of famous deaths by aircraft misadventure]] - 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".'' - Engraving (3556 bytes)
1: ... [[silver]] or [[gold]] are engraved, or may provide an [[intaglio (printmaking)|intaglio]] plate, whe...
5: ...lity of line that is characterized by its steady, deliberate appearance and clean edges. The angle tin...
11: ...illennium B.C. The majority of so-called engraved designs on ancient gold rings or other items were pr...
15: ...ries, and/or used when a more "elegant" design is desired and a limited color range is acceptable.
17: ==Modern engraving== - Harmonica (21752 bytes)
14: is made to vibrate more easily by air from above, reeds a...
16: ...) also include a spring-loaded button-actuated slide that, when
17: depressed, further redirects air blown or drawn thr...
24: The harmonica consists of a "comb" made of wood, plastic or metal which
26: ...omatic harmonicas also have a button-activated slide. - Plate tectonics (27764 bytes)
1: ...e outermost part of the [[Earth]]'s interior is made up of two layers, the outer [[lithosphere]] and t...
3: ...ay from each other), and transform (two plates slide past one another). [[Earthquake]]s, [[volcano|vol...
5: ...r [[chemistry]], the discovery of the [[genetic code]] for [[genetics]], or [[evolution]] in [[biology...
8: ...the asthenosphere allows the tectonic plates to undergo motion in different directions.
10: ...famous. These boundaries are discussed in further detail below. - Alexander of Pherae (1959 bytes)
1: ...C]]. He was the son and successor of the tyrant [[Jason of Pherae]], who was assassinated in [[370 BC]].
3: ...phalae]] by the Thebans, although the victory was dearly bought by the loss of Pelopidas, who fell in ...
5: ... ''Life of Pelopidas,'' agree in describing Alexander as a cruel and suspicious tyrant:
7: ...ld not be permitted to disgrace the name of Alexander), as he watched a tragic actor, felt himself muc...
8: ...h;Plutarch, ''Moralia:'' "On the Fortune of Alexander." - Amyntas III of Macedon (1278 bytes)
1: ... great-grandson of [[Alexander I of Macedon|Alexander I]], was king of [[Macedon]] from [[393 BC|393]]...
3: ...ter the ten years of confusion which followed the death of [[Archelaus II of Macedon|Archelaus II]], t...
5: ... BC|379]]). He also entered into a league with [[Jason of Pherae]], and assiduously cultivated the frien...
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12: | width="30%" align="center" | Preceded by:<br />'''[[Argaeus II of Macedon|Argaeus II]]... - Baltimore Orioles (15758 bytes)
5: :'''Founded:''' [[1893 in sports|1893]], as the [[Milwaukee,...
7: :'''Home ballpark:''' [[Oriole Park at Camden Yards]] [[1992]]-present
10: :'''Logo design:''' An [[Baltimore Oriole|oriole]]
18: ...Angeles, California|Los Angeles]], nearly two decades before big league baseball eventually arrived in...
24: ...on (19th century)|American Association]] in 1882. Despite its on-field success, it was one of the four... - Chicago Cubs (25972 bytes)
4: :'''Founded:''' [[1870]], as an independent professional club. Joined the National Associa...
5: ...emnants'', in [[1901]], after a number of players deserted the team for the [[American League]]. The ...
8: :'''Logo design:''' A red "C" circumscribed by a blue circle...
18: ...teams in [[1870]], each with the singular goal of defeating the Red Stockings. A number of them adopt...
20: ...uth side of the city. The [[Great Chicago Fire]] destroyed the club's ballpark, uniforms and other po... - Cincinnati Reds (19835 bytes)
5: :'''Founded:''' [[1869]], [[1882]], or [[1890]], depending on the account. See below.
9: ...ogo design:''' a red "C" with the word "REDS" inside
21: ... took most of his best players to Boston, and founded the Boston Red Stockings, now known as the [[Atl...
23: ...ers. The Red Stockings wandered through the remainder of the [[1890s]] signing local stars & aging vet...
27: ===From opening of Redland Field to the Great Depression=== - Colorado Rockies (5998 bytes)
4: ...' are a [[Major League Baseball]] team based in [[Denver, Colorado]]. They are in the Western Division...
6: :'''Founded:''' [[1991]]
8: :'''Home ballpark:''' [[Coors Field]], Denver
10: :'''Logo design:''' Purple mountain with baseball
20: ...d their home games ever since. That year, they made their first and, to date, only post-season appear... - Houston Astros (8294 bytes)
5: :'''Founded:''' [[1962]] ([[National League]] expansion)
10: :'''Logo design:''' Red five-pointed star with the word "Astr...
18: ...n Wilson]], [[Larry Dierker]], [[Dave Giusti]], [[Denny LeMaster]])
22: ...an is sent to the [[Texas Rangers]] in 1989, considered too old by then-owner John McMullen. After pit...
28: ...mid-season addition of [[Carlos BeltráŽ] in a trade with the [[Kansas City Royals]] (on January 9, 20... - Los Angeles Dodgers (23879 bytes)
5: :'''Founded:''' [[1883]], as a member of the minor Inter-St...
7: ... -- originally a pejorative term for Brooklyn residents, shortened to ''Dodgers'' and officially adopt...
10: :'''Logo design:''' a cursive "Dodgers" superimposed over a r...
17: :'''General Manager''': [[Paul DePodesta]]
23: ...they were then known won two successive pennats under [[Ned Hanlon]] in 1899 and 1900. - Oakland Athletics (34248 bytes)
5: ...in the minor [[Western League]]. Moved to [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]] in [[1900]] when that league...
6: :'''Formerly known as:''' Philadelphia Athletics ([[1901]]-[[1954]]), Kansas City A...
9: :'''Logo design:''' A stylized "A's". The team also occasio...
17: ===The Philadelphia Years (1901-1954)===
18: ...t Shibe had a ?white elephant on his hands," Mack defiantly adopted the [[white elephant]] as the team... - Pittsburgh Pirates (16589 bytes)
5: :'''Founded:''' [[1882]], as a charter member of the [[Amer...
6: ...New York). Sometimes erroneously referred to in modern references as "''the'' Alleghenies". Ballclub w...
9: :'''Logo design:''' Pirate caricature superimposed on crossed...
17: ...00]], the Pirates picked up star players from the defunct [[Louisville, Kentucky]] club, including gre...
19: ...t World Series title in [[1909]], defeating the [[Detroit Tigers]] in seven games. - St. Louis Cardinals (18903 bytes)
5: ...Division of the [[National League]]. They are the defending [[2004 National League Championship Series...
7: :'''Founded:''' [[1882]] in the [[American Association (19th...
11: :'''Logo design:''' One or two [[Northern Cardinal|cardinal]]...
18: ... berth. Many St. Louisians were unhappy with this decision and refer to the 2001 Cardinals as "co-divi...
24: ...of the [[World Series]]. The Series of [[1885]] ended in dispute and with no resolution. St. Louis won... - 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 - March 23 (10340 bytes)
7: ...ar of Religion]] in [[France]]. Again [[Catherine de Medici]] and [[Charles IX of France]] make substa...
9: ...his famous speech - "[[give me liberty or give me death]]" at St. John's Church in [[Richmond, Virgini...
10: ...word, then [[strangle]]d, and finally trampled to death in his bedroom at St. Michael Palace.
12: *[[1839]] - First recorded use of "[[Okay|OK]]" as an abbreviation for "oll...
13: ...din]], [[New Zealand]]. [[Otago]] province is founded. - List of male tennis players (14849 bytes)
7: *[[Fred Alexander]] ([[1880]]-[[1969]]) (United States)
8: *[[John Alexander (tennis player)|John Alexander]] ([[1951]]-) - ([[:Category:Australian tennis p...
12: *[[Mal Anderson]] ([[1935]]-) (Australia)
32: ...1972]]-) - ([[:Category:Swedish tennis players|Sweden]]) - doubles specialist
34: *[[Bj?Borg]] ([[1956]]-) - (Sweden) - New Deal (82408 bytes)
2: ...ment of class conflict. The opponents of the New Deal, complaining of the cost and the shift of power...
5: The New Deal had three components: direct relief, economic r...
7: ...curity and unemployment insurance programs were added. Separate programs were set up for relief in ru...
9: ...forts to increase foreign trade. Much of the New Deal's efforts to help corporate America were channe...
11: ...erwise would have been. What pulled us out of the depression was the natural resilience of the economy...
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