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  1. November 4 (10686 bytes)
    7: ...)|Antwerp]] (after three days the city was nearly destroyed).
    8: ...Moscow]] China Town taken by [[Russia]]n troops under command of [[Dmitri Mikhailovich Pozharski|Dmitr...
    10: ...[[Kingdom of Sardinia|Sardinia]], which soon expanded to become [[Italy]].
    11: ...ty of Washington]] opens in [[Seattle, Washington|Seattle]], [[Washington]] as the Territorial University
    12: ...bombard a [[United States|Union]] supply base and destroy millions of dollars in material.
  2. Maria Cantwell (9094 bytes)
    3: ... a member of the [[United States Democratic Party|Democratic Party]].
    7: ... predominantly Irish neighbourhood on the south side of Indianapolis. Her father, Paul, served as coun...
    9: ...e, Washington|Mountlake Terrace]] because it reminded her of Indianapolis. She led a successful campai...
    13: ...anagement Act of 1990]], which required cities to develop comprehensive growth plans, and she negotiat...
    15: ...e to narrowly defeat her in the Republican landslide year of [[1994]].
  3. Mary, the mother of Jesus (30135 bytes)
    8: ... figure of Mary, and the centuries of Marian cult derived from the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Chris...
    11: ...t|250px|thumbnail|[[Gabriel (archangel)|Gabriel]] delivering the [[Annunciation]] to Mary. Painting by...
    13: ... strangers (Luke 2:6, 7). But as the inn was crowded, Mary had to retire to a place among the cattle.
    15: ...rs only one event in the history of Jesus is recorded: his going up to [[Jerusalem]] when twelve years...
    17: ... and other women (John 19:26). Mary cradling the dead body of her son is a common motif in art, calle...
  4. Nicole Kidman (11782 bytes)
    1: ...Kidman''' (born [[June 20]], [[1967]]) is an [[Academy Award]] winning [[Australia|Australian]] [[actr...
    10: ...|Flirting]]'' (1991). In 1989 she appeared in ''[[Dead Calm]]'' which gained her notice in the United ...
    13: ...ried on [[Christmas Eve]] of [[1990]] in [[Telluride, Colorado]]. The couple adopted two children, Isa...
    15: ...ne persistent rumour claims however that Kidman's desire to bring up their children [[Catholicism|Cath...
    19: ...Away]]'' ([[1992]]). Later she was in ''[[Eyes Wide Shut]]'' ([[1999]]), [[Stanley Kubrick]]'s final ...
  5. Billie Jean King (2811 bytes)
    1: ...ach, California]], [[United States]], she is considered to be one of the greatest tennis players and f...
    3: ...rence King and since then has been better known under her husband's family name.
    5: ... billed as '''''The Battle of the Sexes''''', she defeated 55-year-old [[Bobby Riggs]] on [[September ...
    7: ...ernational Tennis Hall of Fame]] in [[Newport, Rhode Island]] in [[1987]]. In [[1990]], [[Life magazin...
    9: ...charities. King currently resides in New York and Seattle. Her brother, [[Randy Moffitt]], was a pitcher fo...
  6. 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,...
  7. United States (58223 bytes)
    2: ... level of local autonomy under the [[federation|federal]] system.
    12: ...deral level]];<br> [[English language|English]] [[de facto]] |
    14: government_type = [[Democratic]] [[Federal republic]] |
    15: ...r>[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]] |
    16: leader_names = [[Joe Biden]]<br>[[Kamala Harris]] |
  8. Sun Bear (4617 bytes)
    14: ...mage:P1107163bear.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
    25: ...of nuisance bears is a major cause for the recent decline in the sun bear [[population]], as well as [...
    26: ...mage:P1107148bear.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
    27: ...coconuts. Much of the sun bear's [[food]] must be detected using their keen sense of [[smell]] as thei...
    41: ...fact_sheets/sun_bear/sbear.htm Woodland Park Zoo, Seattle, Washington, USA]
  9. Babe Ruth (55357 bytes)
    4: ...the ''[[Roaring Twenties]]'' as the fan base expanded significantly and triggered major expansion of n...
    7: ...ed above the saloon they owned and operated on Camden Street. Kate would walk to her father's home eac...
    9: ...ry recalled how their father would beat Babe in a desperate attempt to bring the boy into line, but to...
    12: ... every play. One day, as his team was getting pounded, Babe started mocking his own pitcher. Brother M...
    15: ...ot in such good shape. In 1914 the breakaway [[Federal League]], a rebel major league which would las...
  10. Arizona (24367 bytes)
    25: DensityRank = 36th |
    26: 2000Density = 17.43 |
    27: AdmittanceOrder = 48th |
    30: Latitude = 31?20'N to 37?N |
    31: Longitude = 109?3'W to 114?50'W |
  11. Washington (20186 bytes)
    10: LargestCity = [[Seattle, Washington|Seattle]] |
    21: DensityRank = 25<sup>th</sup> |
    22: 2000Density = 34.20 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 42<sup>nd</sup> |
    26: Longitude = 116?57' W to 124?48' W |
  12. Silk Road (23757 bytes)
    1: ...nslation from the [[German language|German]] ''Seidenstraߥ'', the term first used by [[Germany|German...
    5: ...deas may have travelled the whole way, ancient trade was probably conducted over sections of the route...
    11: ...al exchange]]s among widely separated populations developed rapidly. For example, the [[dromedary]] ma...
    13: ...respassing on agricultural lands. This presented ideal conditions for [[merchant]]s, mounted [[warrior...
    16: ... been in use as early as [[3500 BC]]. There is evidence that [[Ancient Egypt|Ancient Egyptian]] [[expl...
  13. Skyscraper (12706 bytes)
    3: ...s, but it tends to be applied specifically to residential buildings.
    5: ...hts of stairs, and water pressure could only provide running water to about 50&nbsp;feet (15&nbsp;m).
    7: ...her development essential to practical skyscraper development was the invention of the [[elevator]].
    9: ...[[1931]] for the Field's building. Another contender for the title is the 1892 ten-story [[Wainwright...
    11: ... supported by these skeletal frames. Special consideration must also be given for wind loads.
  14. World Series (40101 bytes)
    1: ...ed through a [[best-of-nine playoff]]) and is awarded the [[World Series Trophy]]. The World Series ha...
    7: ... it - is used to fund a Players' Pool, from which descending shares are distributed to the World Serie...
    9: ...or Latin American leagues have, so far, not succeeded.
    11: ...ed sponsorship. (For details, see [http://roadsidephotos.com/baseball/name.htm Mr. Pappas's web page...
    13: ... of money spent by the MLB for its current worldwide marketing.
  15. 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...
  16. Chicago White Sox (19057 bytes)
    5: :''Founded:'' [[1893 in sports|1893]], as the [[Sioux City,...
    9: :''Logo design:'' the letters "SOX", interlocked in various ...
    17: ...owns]] in the [[1880s]]. Comiskey originally founded the team in Sioux City, Iowa, as part of a minor...
    19: ...te Sox would continue to be built on pitching and defense in the following years, led by pitching work...
    21: ===The Hitless Wonders===
  17. Milwaukee Brewers (8926 bytes)
    7: :'''Founded:''' [[1969]] ([[American League]] expansion)
    8: :'''Formerly known as:''' [[Seattle Pilots]] ([[Sick's Stadium]]) ([[1969]]). The fr...
    11: ... superimposed over a baseball which itself is inside a circle with the word "MILWAUKEE" above and a pa...
    21: Much of the story of the Seattle Pilots' only year in existence is told in [[Jim B...
    23: ...tion whether to continue to [[Seattle, Washington|Seattle]] or Milwaukee. The team was renamed the ''Brewer...
  18. 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...
  19. Tampa Bay Devil Rays (7282 bytes)
    1: {{MLB Devil Rays franchise}}
    3: The '''Tampa Bay Devil Rays''' are a [[Major League Baseball]] team b...
    5: :'''Founded:''' [[1998]] ([[American League]] expansion)
    8: ... words "TAMPA BAY" superimposed on a [[ray (fish)|devil ray (manta ray)]]
    14: == Before the Devil Rays ==
  20. Texas Rangers (baseball) (14993 bytes)
    6: :'''Founded''': [[1961]] ([[American League]] expansion)
    10: ...ign''': A "T" superimposed on a baseball, set inside a circle with "TEXAS" on the top half and "RANGER...
    20: ...innesota]] in [[1960]], Major League Baseball awarded a team to [[Washington, D.C.]], giving it the na...
    30: ...cs]], sought to move his team to Dallas, but the idea was rebuffed by the other AL team owners.
    34: ...the form of [[Bob Short]], the Treasurer of the [[Democratic National Committee]]. He sought to move ...

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