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  1. Gloria Steinem (3728 bytes)
    2: ... a spokeswoman for women's rights. She is the founder and original publisher of ''[[Ms. magazine]]''.
    5: ... to live with her mother in Toledo. As a child in Toledo, Gloria cared for her ill mother and helped to su...
    9: ...riter]] through the publication of her infamous undercover expose in working as a [[Playboy bunny]].
    12: ...e media seemed to appoint Gloria as a feminist leader. In this role, Gloria managed to organize her le...
    14: ... different owners since Steinem and the other founders sold it, she remains on the Masthead as one of ...
  2. Ptolemy (10609 bytes)
    5: ... manuscripts (hence its familiar name) and only made available in Latin translation (by [[Gerard of Cr...
    7: ...modern system of constellations, but unlike the modern system they did not cover the whole sky.
    11: ...ar circle). He put the meridian of 0 longitude at the most western land he knew, the Canary Isla...
    13: ...|thumb|300px|Ptolemy System Explained. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
    14: ...f latitude from the Arctic to the East-indies and deep into Africa; Ptolemy was well aware that he kne...
  3. Belize (11927 bytes)
    1: ...the [[Gulf of Honduras]] to the east. The name is derived from [[Belize City]], the former capital and...
    3: ... Honduras''', until [[1973]]. It became an independent nation in [[1981]].
    5: ...mber of [[CARICOM]] and its citizens tend to consider themselves a Caribbean, and not Central American...
    6: ...ackground: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
    10: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0"
  4. Peru (12264 bytes)
    2: ...eru is a country in western [[South America]], bordering [[Ecuador]] and [[Colombia]] to the north, [[...
    3: ...; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
    7: {| border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="background:...
    22: ... Presidents of Peru|President]]''' || [[Alejandro Toledo Manrique]]
    28: ... Total ([[2002]])<br>&nbsp;- [[Population density|Density]] || [[List of countries by population|World...
  5. Crusade (28507 bytes)
    1: {{Crusade}}
    2: ...hars]] of southern France and the [[Northern Crusades]].
    4: ...age of the term "crusade"|Usage of the term "crusade"]].
    7: ...h the relative stabilization of local European borders after the Christianization of the [[Vikings]], ...
    9: ... the Islamic [[Moors]]. In [[1063]], [[Pope Alexander II]] had given papal blessing to Spanish [[Chris...
  6. 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
  7. Ohio (19444 bytes)
    21: DensityRank = 9th |
    22: 2000Density = 107.05 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 17th |
    24: AdmittanceDate = [[March 1]], [[1803]], declared retroactively on [[August 7]], [[1953]] |
    26: Latitude = 38?27'N to 41?58'N |
  8. Michigan (29427 bytes)
    10: LargestCity = [[Detroit, Michigan|Detroit]] |
    21: DensityRank = 15<sup>th</sup> |
    22: 2000Density = 67.55 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 26<sup>th</sup> |
    25: ...-4]] <br><small>(Some Upper Peninsula counties bordering Wisconsin are Central time.)</small> |
  9. Baldassare Castiglione (7242 bytes)
    1: ...'Baldassare Castiglione, count of Novellata''' ([[December 6]], [[1478]] &ndash; [[February 2]], [[152...
    10: ...f a noble family, soon his duties would have included representative offices for the court; for instan...
    13: ...edici]], [[Cardinal Bibbiena]], Ottaviano and [[Federico Fregoso]], [[Cesare Gonzaga]] (a cousin of bo...
    15: ...ond the figures of three shepherds, he originally depicts the court of Urbino. The work contains echoe...
    19: ...s expedition against [[Venice]] and this made him deserve the title of Novellata, a county near Pesaro...
  10. Henry Ford (16324 bytes)
    2: ...e over modern culture that many social theorists identify this phase of economic and social history as...
    6: ... from [[County Cork]], [[Ireland]]. He was the eldest of six children. As a child, Henry was passiona...
    8: ...o Dearborn to work on the family farm and became adept at operating the Westinghouse portable steam en...
    10: ...neer in [[1893]], he had enough time and money to devote attention to his personal experiments on inte...
    12: ... Quadricycle to victory in a race against [[Alexander Winton]], a well-known driver and the heavy favo...
  11. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    23: *[[Adelard of Bath]], (12th century){{fn|C}}
    26: *[[Aedesius]], (d. 355)
    27: *[[Aenesidemus]], (1st century BC){{fn|R}}
    37: *[[Alain de Lille]], (c. 1128-1202)
    44: *[[Alcibiades]], (c. 450-404 BC)
  12. Sebastiano Serlio (4494 bytes)
    1: ...nebleau. Serlio helped canonize the [[classical order]]s of architecture in his influential treatise, ...
    4: ...oChurchFacade.jpg|thumb|right|Serlio's church facade of 1537 crystallized a format that lasted into th...
    6: ... Maria Novella]] in Florence (''ca.'' 1458). The idea was in the air in the 1530s: several contemporar...
    8: ...ⴥau of Fontainebleau]], where a team of Italian designers and craftsmen were assembled. Serlio took ...
    10: ...ended eight) were published after his death. Intended as an illustrated handbook for architects, Serli...
  13. El Greco (2407 bytes)
    4: ...reco's works are on display at Madrid's ''[[Museo del Prado]]''.
    6: ...thumb|left|200px|'' Holy Trinity'', 1577 ([[Museo del Prado]], Madrid)]]
    7: After his death, El Greco's work fell into relative obscurity....
    9: ...d unearthly; figures are elongated, energised and dematerialised. All are illuminated and quickened by...
    17: ...'[[El_Greco_(album)|El Greco]]'', inspired by and dedicated to '''Domenikos Theotokopoulos'''.
  14. Pipette (1308 bytes)
    1: ...like a [[graduated cylinder]], that can deliver moderately accurate volumes (to within a few percent) ...
    3: ...yed in measuring small amounts of liquids but air deplacement is the most popular.
    5: ...ivision of Mettler Toledo) is the world's largest developer & supplier of pipettes.
    9: ...use a mechanical plunger and can be calibrated to deliver a fixed amount of liquid with each stroke.
  15. Culture of Spain (17671 bytes)
    4: ...s or nationalities &mdash; even those that least identify themselves as Spanish &mdash; have contribut...
    6: ..., the [[Basque Country]] and [[Catalonia]] have widespread [[nationalism|nationalist]] sentiment. Many...
    8: ...lism, but generally without aspirations to independent statehood and generally with a smaller percenta...
    10: ...panish nationalist feeling, have strong regional identities: [[Cantabria]], [[Asturies]], [[Rioja]], [...
    12: ...of [[Murcia]]. [[Castile]] was the core kingdom under which Spain eventually unified after centuries o...
  16. List of U.S. military history events (12126 bytes)
    1: ...d States ''or'' involve the armed forces of the federal government or the militias of the separate sta...
    4: ...he bolded items are the U.S. wars most often considered to be ''major conflicts'' by historians and th...
    29: *[[Abraham Lincoln Brigade|Spanish Civil War]] (1936&ndash;1938)
    36: *[[Mayag?cident|''Mayag?Incident]] (1975)
    38: ...Sidra incident (disambiguation)|Gulf of Sidra Incidents]] (1981, 1989)
  17. Hernán Cortés (42809 bytes)
    2: ...d brought large portions of mainland [[Mexico]] under the [[Crown of Castile|King of Castile]], in the...
    4: ...] was given to a high-ranking nobleman, [[Antonio de Mendoza]]. Cortés returned to Spain in 1541 wher...
    6: ...és tend to be simplistic, and either damning or idealizing.
    10: ...on in both the Spanish and English languages in modern times, and is the name which many people know h...
    14: ...y Almaraz, 5th Lord of Monroy]], and wife Mencía de Orellana y Carvajal.
  18. Madrid (20882 bytes)
    2: ...][[Image:Madrid-PlazaEspana.jpg|thumb|300px|Plaza de Espa�a (Spain square)]]
    14: ...ted the mosque as the church of the Virgin of Almudena (''almudin,'' the garrison's granary). In 1329 ...
    16: ...ity and established himself safely fortified outside its walls in El Pardo. The grand entry of Ferdin...
    18: ... the population of the city was economically dependent on the business of the court itself.
    20: ... the city. On [[May 2]], [[1808]] (Spanish: [[Dos de Mayo]]) the Madrilenes revolted against the Frenc...

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