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1. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
   5: dead=dead |
   8: date_of_death=[[31 August]], [[1997]] |
   9: place_of_death=[[Paris]], [[France]]
   11: ...t always called '''Princess Diana''' by the media despite never having had the right to that title, as...
   13: ... [[charity]] work, the Princess's philanthropic endeavours were overshadowed by a [[scandal]]-plagued ...
2. Locomotive (16705 bytes)
   3: ...ves because they have payload space or are rarely detached from their trains, are known as power cars.
   8: ...ather than in self-propelled vehicles. These include:
   13: ...tly motive power assets can be moved around as needed.
   17: ...s of providing motive work - the common ones include:
   20: ...illustration of a historical train. Pictures provided by by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Cli...
3. Bone (11388 bytes)
   1: '''Bone''' refers either to a hardened [[connective tissue]] or to one of the individ...
   6: ...(chiefly [[collagen]]). Bone is a [[mesh]], the [[density]] of which may vary at different [[points]].
   9: ...rge portion of skeletal mass; but, because of its density, it has a low surface area. Cancellous bone ...
   13: ...ed with yellow marrow as the child ages (see Bone Development below).
   23: ...in to ''cells'' and ''matrices''. Bone cells include ''[[osteoblast]]s'', so called ''Bone Lining Cell...
4. Nerve (2497 bytes)
   1: ...le of '''nerve fibers''' or [[axon]]s, which includes the [[glia]] that ensheath the axons in [[neuron...
   13: ...rs because when a nerve is damaged, signalling is defective from all parts of the area which the nerve...
5. Cor anglais (2674 bytes)
   1: ...amore]]s but larger. If the oboe were to be regarded as a soprano in C, then the "cor anglais" would ...
   7: ...manding to play. The amount of breath support needed is greater than for the oboe, as is the difficul...
   9: ...which is generally done by the performer, is considered something of an art. While performing, cor an...
   15: ...tainty that this is the case. This probable misunderstanding gave birth to another one, the naming of...
   22: ...scores over the oboe, most likely because its rounder tone quality.
6. Glaciology (3787 bytes)
   5: The word ''glacier'' is derived from the [[Latin]] ''glacies'', meaning ice ...
   9: ...period of time; glaciers move very slowly, either descending from high mountains, as in valley glacier...
   11: ...ies glaciers. A glacial geologist studies glacial deposits and glacial erosive features on the landsca...
   15: Glaciers can be identified by their geometry and the relationship to ...
   18:
7. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
   12: ... Kingdom|None]]; [[English language|English]] ''[[de facto]]'' ⁴ |
   17: leader_titles = [[British monarchy|Queen]]<br>[[Prime M...
   18: leader_names = [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|El...
   20: area_magnitude = 1 E11 |
   28: population_density = 246.5 |
8. Alaska (24727 bytes)
   23: DensityRank = 50^th |
   24: 2000Density = 0.42 |
   25: AdmittanceOrder = 49^th |
   28: Latitude = 54?40'N to 71?50'N |
   29: Longitude = 130?W to 173?E |
9. Virginia (23198 bytes)
   21: DensityRank = 14^th |
   22: 2000Density = 69.03 |
   23: AdmittanceOrder = 10^th |
   26: Latitude = 36&deg;31'N to 39&deg;37'N |
   27: Longitude = 75&deg;13'W to 83&deg;37'W |
10. 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]]
11. Aviation history (39698 bytes)
    3: ...[The Bible]]. Nevertheless, it exemplifies man's desire to fly.
    5: ...rping the planes' wings ([[Wright brothers]]). Modern planes are controlled by [[computer]]s, which c...
    15: ... also sketched designs for a helicopter, but this design would not have flown.
    17: ... for powered flight until the [[gasoline]] engine designed by the Wright Brothers.
    19: ...d understanding of the relationship between altitude and the atmosphere.
12. 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
13. History of California (38344 bytes)
    5: ...l fields, and finally with its high-technology leadership.
    7: ...325px|A field of [[California Poppy|California golden poppies]] ''circa'' [[1910]].]]
    13: ... while those in the northern [[Cascade Range]] traded [[obsidian]], used for arrowheads, axe heads, an...
    19: ...cted by stories of [[Zihuatanejo|Ciguatan]], a wonderful country far to the northwest, populated with ...
    23: ...ula of [[Baja California]]), and laid out and founded the city that was to become LaPaz later that spr...
14. Badger (5174 bytes)
    11: ...ubdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = [[Suborders]]}}
    12: &nbsp;''[[Mydeus]]''<br>
    17: &nbsp;''[[Taxidea]]''
    19: .... Typical badgers (''Meles'', ''Arctonyx'', ''Taxidea'' and ''Mellivora'' species) are short-legged an...
    25: ...e badgers often walked on sloping ground on the sides of hills!
15. Bilby (4570 bytes)
    18: ...hich includes insects and their larvae, seeds, spiders, bulbs, fruit, fungi and very small animals. Mo...
    20: ...nnel systems with their strong forelimbs and well-developed claws. A bilby typically makes a number of...
    22: ... it uses to dig for food and make burrows. Once widespread in arid, semi-arid and relatively fertile a...
    24: ...t|Gibson]] and [[Great Sandy Desert|Great Sandy]] deserts of arid central Australia; it may have had a...
    26: ...[South Australia]] in 2000{{ref|AR}}, and plans underway for a reintroduction into [[Currawinya Nation...
16. Garrett A. Morgan (5956 bytes)
    7: ...y, Morgan had to quit school at a young age, in order to work. However, the teenaged Morgan hired his ...
    13: ...all sewn with equipment that Morgan himself had made.
    17: ...hi Alpha Fraternity Inc.|Alpha Phi Alpha]], the oldest intercollegiate [[Greek alphabet|Greek-letter]]...
    20: ... bravery went unnoticed because of his race. Fire Departments around the country wanted the smoke mask...
    23: ...s the years went on, he became a prosperous and widely respected business man, and he was able to purc...
17. Train (10331 bytes)
    3: ...illustration of a historical train. Pictures provided by by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Cli...
    7: ...e place to another along a planned route. The guideway ([[permanent way]]) usually consists of conven...
    9: ...railway terminology]], a '''consist''' is used to describe the group of rail vehicles which make up a ...
    15: ...netic_levitation_train|maglev]], [[rubber-tired underground]], [[funicular]] and [[cog railway]]s.
    21: ...is quite common for a long freight train to be headed by three, four, or even five locomotives.
18. San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
    12: leader_title = [[Mayor]] |
    13: leader_name = [[Gavin Newsom]] |
    14: area_magnitude = 1 E8 |
    21: population_density = 6958.45 |
    26: latitude = 37&deg;46' N |
19. USS Monitor (7466 bytes)
    1: {| border="1" align="right" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0...
    7: |Ordered:|| [[4 October]] [[1861]]
    15: |Fate:|| Lost at sea, [[31 December]] [[1862]]
    33: ...nclad [[CSS Virginia|''Virginia'']] of the [[Confederate States Navy]].
    35: ...y of wood. After the Battle of Hampton Roads, the design of ships and the nature of naval warfare chan...
20. Wright brothers (19926 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Wrightflyer.jpg|thumb|200px|First flight, December 17, 1903.]]
    5: ... 30]], [[1912]]), are generally credited with the design and construction of the first practical [[aer...
    10: ...ncreased power) for taking off into the air. They developed three-axis control and established princip...
    12: ...o hundred different wing shapes in it, eventually devising their own tables relating air pressure to w...
    14: ...ether, and their contributions to the aeroplane's development are inseparable.

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