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  1. Grace Kelly (6610 bytes)
    3: ... [[Princess]] Grace of [[Monaco]]''', was an [[Academy Award|Oscar]]-winning [[United States|American]...
    5: ...llowed in that tradition. ''Kelly Drive'' in Philadelphia is named for John, Jr., who was a city counc...
    7: ...becoming an actress, Kelly became a [[fashion]] model and appeared in her first [[film]], ''[[Fourteen...
    9: ...ilms with [[Alfred Hitchcock]]: ''[[Dial M for Murder]]'', ''[[Rear Window]]'', and ''[[To Catch a Thi...
    11: ...n [[1955 in film|1955]], she was awarded the [[Academy Award for Best Actress]] for ''[[The Country Gi...
  2. Sonja Henie (2914 bytes)
    4: ...ng the [[1924]] program, she skated over to the side of the rink several times to ask her coach for di...
    6: By the next Olympiad, she needed no such assistance. She won her first of ten con...
    12: ...e basis for the [[Henie-Onstad Art Centre]] at H?dden, near [[Oslo]].
    14: ...kemia]], on a flight from [[Paris]] to Oslo. Considered by most as the greatest female figure skater i...
    26: *''[[Sun Valley Serenade]]'' ([[1941]])
  3. Definitions of music (17609 bytes)
    1: ...c actually consists of is something that is still debated today.
    4: ... by way of the Latin ''musica''. It is ultimately derived from ''mousa'', the Greek word for [[muses|m...
    6: ... may be combined with it in song) is relatively modern.
    10: ...s. From this concept later resulted the romantic idea of a music of the spheres.
    12: ..., all things were connected with each other - a mode of thought that finds its traces today in the [[o...
  4. Cuba (25106 bytes)
    6: ...ted States]] occupied the island until its independence was granted in [[1902]], though limited by the...
    10: ...able were expanded to cover all Cubans.After some delay, a [[Constitution]] of Soviet inspiration was ...
    12: ...forced to surrender, due to president Kennedy's orders to call off the invasion. The failed attempt to...
    14: ...pped the flow of vessels heading south and Cuba ended the exodus.
    16: ...rty of Cuba in December of 1975 that "Without the decisive, steady, and generous aid of the Soviet peo...
  5. Ancient Rome (25155 bytes)
    11: ... ford, Rome was at a crossroads of traffic and trade.
    13: ...al or semi-mythical kings are (in chronological order): [[Romulus]], [[Numa Pompilius]] (Good King Num...
    23: ...rs]], conquering [[Sicily]] and [[Iberia]]. After defeating [[Macedonia]] and the [[Seleucids]] in the...
    25: ...and [[Gaius Cassius Longinus|Cassius]], on the [[Ides of March]] [[44 BC]].
    27: ...ransformed Rome from a Republic to an Empire. His designated successor, [[Tiberius]], took power witho...
  6. California (63989 bytes)
    8: Nickname = The Golden State |
    23: PCDesert = 25 |
    28: DensityRank = 12<sup>th</sup> |
    29: 2000Density = 83.78 |
    30: AdmittanceOrder = 31<sup>st</sup> |
  7. List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
    7: *[[Alexander Nikolaevich Yakovlev|Yakovlev, Alexander Nikolaevich]] (born 1923)
    8: *[[Alexander Sergeyevich Yakovlev|Yakovlev, Alexander Sergeyevich]] (1906-1989)
    11: *[[Yakubu Gowon]] (born 1934), military leader of [[Nigeria]]
    12: *[[Alexander Yakushev|Yakushev, Alexander]], ice hockey player
    37: ..., Yury]], (born 1942), Russian politician, former deputy prime minister and CIS executive secretary
  8. Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
    2: ... [[Johannes Kepler]]. The work of Galileo is considered to be a significant break from that of [[Arist...
    7: ...610]]. During this time he explored science and made many landmark discoveries.
    10: ...ion. These are the primary justifications for his description as "father of science."
    12: ...00s]]. According to Koyr鬠the law was arrived at deductively, and the experiments were merely illustr...
    14: ... rolling balls) were replicated using the methods described by Galileo (Settle, 1961), and the precisi...
  9. List of Renaissance figures (6600 bytes)
    3: ==Political leaders==
    12: **[[Cosimo de' Medici]]
    13: **[[Lorenzo de' Medici]] (a.k.a. ''Lorenzo il Magnifico'')
    22: **[[Catherine de Medici]] Queen of France
    23: ...f Poland]] (duchess of [[Finland]], queen of [[Sweden]])
  10. World War II (58065 bytes)
    4: ...er of debate. On which date the war began is also debated, cited as either the German [[Polish Septemb...
    6: ...il [[Japanese Instrument of Surrender|Japan surrendered]] on [[15 August]] [[1945]] ([[V-J Day]]).
    8: ...Strategic bombing|bombing of civilians]] to a new degree. [[Atomic weapon]]s, [[jet aircraft]], and [[...
    10: ...d States' military occupation of Japan led to its democratization, and China came to split into the Co...
    16: ...ed in the war, more or less voluntarily, on the side of the power that in their neighbourhood was the ...
  11. List of popes (77758 bytes)
    4: ...s]], and there have been either 265 or 266 popes, depending on whether a source counts [[#Notes on num...
    6: ...] of the Roman Province'' and ''[[Servus Servorum Dei|Servant of the Servants of God]].''
    12: {| border=1 style="border-collapse: collapse"
    29: | <small>Executed by crucifixion upside-down; feast day ([[SS Peter & Paul]]) [[29 June]]...
    36: | <small>Traditionally martyred (no evidence); Feast day [[23 September]]</small>
  12. Toad (5772 bytes)
    3: ...fo periglenes1.jpg|240px]] | caption = [[Monte Verde Toad]]}}
    17: ''[[Dendrophryniscus]]''<br />
    25: ''[[Nectophrynoides]]''<br />
    26: ''[[Nimbaphrynoides]]''<br />
    41: ...al types; ''Rhinophrynus'', of [[Mexico]], may be described as an anteater.
  13. Auto racing (15302 bytes)
    1: ...may also mean [[motorcycle racing]], and can include [[motorboat racing]] and [[air racing]]. It is on...
    6: ...zine [[Le Petit Journal]], a reliability test to determine best performance.
    8: ...ce was staged, from [[Paris]], [[France]] to [[Bordeaux]], France. First over the line was [[ɭile Lev...
    12: ...o electric. The first trophy awarded was the [[Vanderbilt Cup]].
    18: ...ed the French government to stop the race in [[Bordeaux]] and ban open-road racing.
  14. 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...
  15. 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.
  16. Italy (17022 bytes)
    3: The independent countries of [[San Marino]] and the [[Vatican C...
    7: ...ackground: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
    10: {| border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="background:...
    13: | width="130px"| ([[Flag of Italy|In Detail]])
    24: |'''[[President of Italy|President]]''' || [[Carlo Azeglio Ciampi]]
  17. Geography of Italy (2563 bytes)
    1: This article describes the '''[[geography]] of [[Italy]]'''.
    13: :* Note: includes [[Sardinia]] and [[Sicily]]
    16: :* Border countries: Austria 430 km, France 488 km, Holy S...
    20: ...ontinental shelf: 200 [[metre|m]] depth or to the depth of exploitation
    30: ...ash, marble, sulfur, dwindling natural gas and crude oil reserves, fish, coal, arable land
  18. Palermo (10618 bytes)
    6: ...its fine natural harbour. Palermo is widely considered to be the most conquered city in the world, as...
    8: ...man Empire]] was split, Sicily and Palermo came under the rule of the Eastern [[Byzantine Empire|Byzan...
    10: ... the Muslim period Palermo was a major city of trade, culture and learning, with (it is said) more tha...
    12: ...n in the Palatine Chapel, the church San Giovanni degli Eremiti and the Zisa. [http://sights.seindal.d...
    14: ...Angevin]] rule ([[1266]]-[[1282]]), Sicily came under the house of [[Aragon]] and later, in ([[1479]])...
  19. Monaco (12001 bytes)
    1: ...Yes, this sentence is correct: Monaco is the most densely populated country because Macau is now part ...
    4: ...ackground: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
    7: {| border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="background:...
    10: | width="130px"| ([[Flag of Monaco|In Detail]])
    13: ...n=center colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: Deo Juvante<br>([[English language|English]]: With G...
  20. Thomas Aquinas (12692 bytes)
    3: ...s University]] in [[Fredericton, New Brunswick|Fredericton]], [[New Brunswick]], the [[University of S...
    7: ...stery]] at [[Monte Cassino]], and the family intended Thomas to follow his uncle into that position; t...
    9: ...an order]], which along with the [[Franciscan]] order represented a revolutionary challenge to the wel...
    11: ...most important influence in his development; it made him a comprehensive scholar and won him permanent...
    14: ...fore the latter part of 1261), he took up his residence in Rome. In 1269-71 he was again active in Par...

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