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  1. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    2: ...den Jubilee]] in [[2002]], wearing her Canadian Orders.)]]
    9: ...f state in the world, after King [[Bhumibol Adulyadej]] of Thailand.
    14: ...eft|"Princess Lilibet" (here spelled "Lilybet") made the cover of ''Time'' in 1929, at age three.]]
    15: ... of her paternal great-grandmother [[Alexandra of Denmark|Queen Alexandra]] and grandmother Queen Mary...
    17: ...t the time of her birth, she was third in the [[Order of succession to the British throne|line of succ...
  2. Grace Hopper (7469 bytes)
    1: ...rogrammer]] for the [[Mark I Calculator]] and the developer of the first [[compiler]] for a computer p...
    3: ... at [[Yale University]], where she received an MA degree in the same two subjects in [[1930]] and in [...
    5: ...d from the Navy, but she continued to work on the development of the Mark II and the Mark III Calculat...
    7: ...auchly]] Computer Corporation and joined the team developing the [[UNIVAC I]]. In the early [[1950s]] ...
    9: ...machine code]] or in languages close to machine code, such as the [[assembler]]s of the time. It is fa...
  3. Anna Maxwell (1551 bytes)
    6: ...n in 1880 she served for 9 years as the superintendent of the nurse's training program there. She was ...
    8: ...ng World War I, France awarded her the [[Medaille de l'Hygiene Publique]] (Medal of honor for Public H...
    10: ...urses to be guests on his country estate, Innis Arden,in Sound Beach, Connecticut, part of the town of...
    13: ... National Cemetery]]. [[Columbia University]] awarded her an honorary master of arts.
  4. Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Toriamos-dent.jpg|right|thumb|Tori Amos]]
    3: ...ed following. She is probably best known to the wider public for a [[dance]] [[remix]] of "[[Professio...
    10: ...Al Stewart]]) as a backup vocalist. She also recorded a song called "Distant Storm" for the film [[Chi...
    13: ...ovie soundtrack. A remix of the song is also included on the soundtrack.
    15: ===''Under The Pink''===
  5. Mary Magdalene (15420 bytes)
    2: ...fe of the historical Mary is a subject of ongoing debate.
    6: ...her, 'Do not cling to Me, for I have not yet ascended to My Father; but go to My brethren and say to t...
    12: ...he disciples ask questions of the risen Savior (a designation that dates the original no earlier than ...
    14: ...r he prepared us and made us into men." She then delivers - at Peter's request - a vision of the Savi...
    18: ...this. For certainly these teachings are of other ideas."
  6. Krystyna Skarbek (11133 bytes)
    3: ...fore the [[Special Operations Executive]] was founded in [[July]] [[1940]].) Her resourcefulness and ...
    7: ... at eighteen, to businessman Karol Getlich soon ended without rancor. On [[November 2]], [[1938]], at...
    9: ... [[Germany|German]] occupiers would eventually murder her at one of their [[concentration camps]]. An...
    11: ...Horthy|Mikl󳠈orthy]].) Krystyna and Kowerski made good their escape from Hungary via the [[Balkans]...
    13: ...pt]], it came as a shock to them that they were under suspicion due to Krystyna's contacts with a Poli...
  7. Scientific revolution (17675 bytes)
    1: ...he scientific revolution was the publication of ''De revolutionibus orbium coelestium'' by [[Nicolaus ...
    3: ...nly were there major theoretical and experimental developments, but even more importantly, the way in ...
    7: ...as; some of the rancor and cross-purposes in such debates may arise from lack of recognition of these ...
    9: ...tially as it is understood and practiced in the modern world; there is no concern here with "other nar...
    15: ... (This and Galen's anatomy, though largely superseded by later work, are none the less important contr...
  8. Ceramics (15941 bytes)
    7: ...rthenware and porcelain to decorative tiles and modern sculptures, reflecting both functional and aest...
    10: ...cement, leading to more uniform and sophisticated designs.
    17: *Hand-Building: This includes pinching, coiling, and slab building. It's one o...
    19: ...is popular for making bowls, vases, and other rounded forms.
    21: ... making it easier to produce multiple copies of a design.
  9. Pottery (17136 bytes)
    2: ... [[clay]]s are shaped and dried, then fired to harden them and make them waterproof. Unglazed pottery...
    4: ...s of years old but also takes advantage of more modern innovations in the fields of chemistry and elec...
    8: ... and date the stratum, by the formation style and decoration. The relative chronologies based on pott...
    19: ...symmetry, so that it does not move from side to side as the wheel head rotates is referred to as "cent...
    21: ...f the foot of the pot to create a smooth and well-defined surface.
  10. Glass (26176 bytes)
    1: The materials definition of a '''glass''' is a uniform [[amorphous solid]] material, usually produced wh...
    3: ...ed the word ''glaes'' to describe [[amber]], recorded by [[Roman Empire|Roman]] historians as ''glaesu...
    5: ...glasses in common use as a building, container or decorative material.
    9: ...d with very smooth and impervious surfaces. These desirable properties lead to a great many uses of gl...
    13: ...ommon glass''' is mostly amorphous [[silicon dioxide]] ([[Silicon|Si]][[Oxygen|O]]<sub>2</sub>), which...
  11. Personal life (2762 bytes)
    2: ...in modern existence. There are service industries designed to help people improve their personal lives...
    4: ... little privacy in a community, and a person was identified by their [[job]].
    6: ...ciency, both at work and at home. A common phrase demonstrating this is "Work hard, play hard".
    10: ...[[childbirth|birth]] to [[death]] is not always a uniform "daily life". Many people separate their overall ...
    12: ...n personally-defined life. Certain cultures, some defined by [[state]] or [[corporate]] agencies, enco...
  12. Clarinet (18825 bytes)
    2: ...''[[trumpet]]'', as the first clarinets had a strident tone similar to that of a trumpet.
    4: ... varieties of [[wood]] or, in the case of some student instruments, composite material or plastic [[re...
    11: ...orchestral writing. Additionally, improvements made to the fingering systems of the clarinet over tim...
    12: The Bass Clarinet has a very deep and loud tone. It is often only used in large ...
    20: ...e of [[ebonite]]. The instrument uses a single wooden (sometimes "fiber" or plastic) [[reed (music)|re...
  13. Berimbau (11944 bytes)
    2: .... The instrument is also a part of [[Candombl靝-de-caboclo tradition.
    4: ...icon.png|30px]] [[media:Toque-de-angola.ogg|Toque de Angola]] ([[ogg]] format, 17 seconds, 174KB).
    6: ==Design==
    8: [[Image:Hn_caxixi_baqueta_vadero.jpg|thumb|right|A caxixi, baqueta, and dobr㯝]
    9: ...steel string ("arame" - often pulled from the inside of an automobile [[tire]]) tightly strung and sec...
  14. George Washington (29551 bytes)
    1: {{Infobox President | name=George Washington
    3: | image name=Seal_us_presdent.jpg|thumb
    5: | order=1st President
    8: | preceded=None
    9: | succeeded=[[John Adams]]
  15. Age of the Earth (20052 bytes)
    1: ...difficult to define. This article describes the modern dating methods used to arrive at the age of the...
    4: ...ved in a similar date, and some today continue to defend [[young earth creationism]] (see [http://www....
    6: Few people had conceived the idea of a time that stretched far into the past befor...
    9: ...of [[Russia]]n science, was one of the first to undertake this exercise, suggesting in the mid-[[18th ...
    11: ...h]] naturalist the [[Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon|Comte du Buffon]] tried to obtain a value ...
  16. 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.
  17. Igneous rock (11419 bytes)
    1: ...anic flow on the Big Island of Hawaii. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
    3: ... [[Crust (geology)|crust]]. The word "igneous" is derived from the [[Latin]] ''ignis'', meaning "fire"...
    6: ...le at temperatures estimated between 600 to 1600 &deg;C.
    10: ...on the Earth's surface by a relatively thin but widespread layer of sedimentary and metamorphic rocks.
    17: ...special circumstances they host important mineral deposits ([[ore]]s): for example, [[tungsten]], [[ti...
  18. 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]] |
  19. Canada (35540 bytes)
    1: ...rguments or evidence to the contrary, please provide them on the talk page, and wait until the consens...
    3: ...o keep this overview article concise, please consider adding information instead to one of the many "m...
    6: ...the second largest in area (after [[Russia]]). Bordering the [[United States]], its territorial claims...
    8: ...iamentary system|parliamentary]] [[representative democracy]] and is a [[constitutional monarchy]] wit...
    15: ... who is the head of government, have official residences in Ottawa.
  20. Flag of Delaware (1314 bytes)
    1: ..._flag.jpg|thumb|right|Flag of Delaware.Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
    2: ... The colors of the flag reflect the colors of the uniform of General [[George Washington]].
    4: ...otto, below the sheild, reads "Liberty and Independence".
    6: ...adopted on [[July 24]], [[1913]]. Regiments from Delaware during the [[American Civil War]] flew a si...
    9: ...4. "Delaware (U.S.)" http://www.fotw.net/flags/us-de.html

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