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  1. List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
    28: | [[Denver, Colorado|Denver]]
    35: | [[Delaware]]
    36: | [[Dover, Delaware|Dover]]
    53: ...ash; [[1913]], [[1919]] — [[1920]] (wings added)
    57: | [[1867]] — [[1876]] (design), [[1884]] — [[1887]] (construction)
  2. Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
    7: ...al monarch of the [[Tudor dynasty]], having succeeded her half-sister, [[Mary I of England|Mary I]]. S...
    9: ...]. Elizabeth was a short-tempered and sometimes indecisive ruler. This last quality, viewed with impat...
    11: The reign was marked by prudence in the granting of [[British honours system|ho...
    16: ...on after [[Edward VI of England|Prince Edward]] under the [[English Act of Succession|Act of Successio...
    18: ...daughter's spiritual welfare to Parker before her death. Later, Parker would become the first Archbish...
  3. Jackie Cochran (7825 bytes)
    4: ...b at a prestigious salon in [[Saks Fifth Avenue]] department store.
    6: ...fered to help her establish a cosmetics business. Despite her lack of education, Ms. Cochran had a qui...
    8: ...or her business. Calling her line of cosmetics "''Wings''," she flew her own airplane around the country ...
    10: ... she made up a story about being adopted to avoid dealing with the reality of her estranged and impove...
    12: ...g America's entry into the War, in 1942 she was made director of women's flight training for the Unite...
  4. Bessie Smith (7284 bytes)
    5: ...helped her develop a stage presence. Smith began developing her own act around [[1913]], at [[Atlanta...
    7: ...Joe Smith]], [[Charlie Green]], and [[Fletcher Henderson]].
    9: ...itle song accompanied by members of [[Fletcher Henderson]]'s orchestra, the Hall Johnson Choir, and a ...
    11: ...her old blues groove, but "Take Me For A Buggy Ride" and "Gimme a Pigfoot", are among her most popula...
    13: ...on]]'s uncle) Richard Morgan. They were in an accident and Smith was severely injured. A doctor soon a...
  5. Marina Raskova (5055 bytes)
    5: ...938]], while she was still teaching at the Air Academy.
    7: ... She was the navigator of the crew that also included [[Polina Osipenko]] and [[Valentina Grizodubova]...
    9: ...es ever to receive it and the only ones to be awarded it before World War II.
    11: ...aining, the three regiments received their formal designations as follows:
    13: ... combat missions (125 air battles and 38 kills) under Tamara Kazarinova and Aleksandr Gridnev.
  6. Maple (3638 bytes)
    14: ...onsiderable distance on the wind. The name 'acer' derives from the Latin "acris" (sharp), from the har...
    19: ... The ovary is superior and has two carpels, whose wings elongate the flowers, making it easy to tell whic...
    21: ...ch is then boiled to produce [[maple syrup]] or made into [[maple syrup|maple sugar]] or [[maple syrup...
    25: The [[flag of Canada]] depicts a stylized [[maple leaf]] and is a prominent...
  7. Thyroid (5421 bytes)
    3: ... 15-30 grams in adults- and butterfly-shaped: the wings correspond to the lobes and the body to the isthm...
    14: ... epithelial cell]]s, which secrete T3 and T4. Inside the follicles is a colloid which is rich in a pro...
    18: ...bly enlarged, resulting in the swollen necks of endemic [[goitre]].
    22: ...nthetic thyroxine, which enables them to grow and develop normally.
    24: ...hyroid [[cancer]]s in the years following the accident. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/sci/tech/new...
  8. Hymenoptera (2532 bytes)
    10: ...ubdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = [[Suborders]]}}
    15: ...e), of which most forms have two pairs, the front wings larger than the back.
    17: ... places, often modified into a stinger. The young develop through complete metamorphosis - that is, th...
    19: ...a diploid will be homozygous at the sex locus and develop as a male instead. This is especially likel...
    21: ...ng kindred is unusually advantageous, and varying degrees of sociality have appeared several times amo...
  9. Symphyta (3111 bytes)
    11: '''([[Cephoidea]])'''<br>
    13: '''([[Megalodontoidea]])'''<br>
    16: '''([[Orussoidea]])'''<br>
    18: '''([[Siricoidea]])'''<br>
    20: '''([[Tenthredinoidea]])'''<br>
  10. Wasp (3838 bytes)
    3: ... caterpillar.jpg|thumb|200px]] | caption = ''Aleiodes indiscretus''<br>parasitizing gypsy moth caterpi...
    15: ...[ant]]. Less familiar, the suborder Symphyta includes the [[sawfly|sawflies]] and wood wasps, which di...
    17: ... can mate, whilst the majority of the colony is made up of sterile female workers.
    19: ...asitic species, the first meals are almost always derived from the host in which the larvae grow.
    21: ...ir young. In many social species, the larvae provide sweet secretions that are consumed by adults. Adu...
  11. Bee (11175 bytes)
    9: {{Taxobox_superfamilia_entry | taxon = '''Apoidea'''}}
    25: [[Image:Bee5.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
    27: ...les and twelve in females. They have two pairs of wings, the back pair being the smaller of the two.
    31: There are over 16,000 described species, and possibly around 30,000 specie...
    39: ...Image:Bee2.jpg|thumb|right|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
  12. Iconography (7643 bytes)
    1: ...00px|''[[Salvator Mundi]]'' is an [[iconography]] depicting [[Christ]] with his right hand raised in [...
    2: ...[symbolism|symbolically]] mean more than a simple depiction of the person involved.
    4: ...ms of change, the flower of new life, the fire of destruction, etc.). The many heads, eyes, feet, and ...
    6: ...[[Old Testament]] scriptures against the material depiction of the immaterial [[God]] is overturned in...
    8: ...irement of the iconographer in order to correctly depict the spiritual realm. For the [[Eastern Orthod...
  13. Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
    1: <table border="0" align="right" style="margin-left:1em"><tr><t...
    2: <table border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0">
    5: <tr><td>'''Order:'''</td><td>18th President</td></tr>
    8: <tr><td>'''Succeeded by:'''</td><td>[[Rutherford B. Hayes]]</td></tr>
    11: <tr><td>'''Date of Death:'''</td><td>[[July 23]], [[1885]]</td></tr>
  14. South Africa (40100 bytes)
    1: ...o]] is an independent [[nation]], entirely surrounded by South African territory.
    3: ...the leadership of [[Frederik Willem de Klerk|F.W. de Klerk]] who started to dismantle it in [[1990]] a...
    5: ...loped of the entire [[Africa]]n continent, with modern [[infrastructure]] common throughout the countr...
    9: ...]], [[Swati language|Swati]], [[Ndebele language|Ndebele]], [[Sesotho language|Southern Sotho]], [[Nor...
    11: ...lations are not as such that they require nationwide recognition.
  15. Israel (51605 bytes)
    1: ...ba]] (also known as Gulf of [[Eilat]]), and the [[Dead Sea]].
    16: government_type = [[Parliamentary democracy]] |
    17: leader_titles = [[Prime Minister]]<br>[[President]] |
    18: leader_names = [[Ariel Sharon]]<br>[[Moshe Katsav]] |
    22: area_magnitude = 1 E10 |
  16. Feather (5296 bytes)
    2: A '''feather''' is one of the epidermal growths that forms the distinctive outer cove...
    5: ...e birds from water and cold temperatures and provide colour which is sometimes used as [[camouflage]] ...
    7: ...or of the body, and ''down feathers'' which are underneath the vaned feathers, providing an insulating...
    11: ...ildfowl|waterbirds]] produce a large amount of powder down.
    22: ...rs. It has been suggested that ''Pedopenna'' is older than ''Archaeopteryx'', however, their age remai...
  17. Odonata (3722 bytes)
    10: ..._subdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = Suborders}}
    17: ...). The term '''Odonate''' has been coined to provide an [[English]] name for the group as a whole, in ...
    20: ...and when at rest most species hold their wings folded back over the abdomen (see photograph below, lef...
    23: ...ften seen near bodies of water and are frequently described as aquatic insects. However, many species ...
    27: ...nax strenuus'', a [[Hawaiian Islands|Hawaiian]] endemic dragonfly.
  18. Dragonfly (4578 bytes)
    15: Cordulegastridae - Goldenrings<br />
    23: ...tifaceted eyes]], two pairs of strong transparent wings, and an elongated body. Dragonflies typically e...
    26: ...[[ommatidia]], arranged to give them nearly a 360&deg; field of vision.
    28: ...Anax strenuus''. The smallest modern species recorded is the libellulid dragonfly, ''Nannophya pygmaea...
    34: ...ects are distinct: damselflies at rest hold their wings together above the body, whereas dragonflies at r...
  19. Lepidoptera (3770 bytes)
    12: ...mago]]/adult. Adults have two pairs of membranous wings covered with [[Scale (zoology)|scales]], and mout...
    14: The order comprises more than [[160,000]] [[species]], sec...
    21: ...stensen (1999), but for the superfamily [[Gelechoidea]], it retains the system of Nye & Fletcher (1991...
    23: Lepidoptera is divided into several suborders, the largest being [[Ditrysia]]. Several other...
    26: ...opoda: Insecta Teilband / Part 35: 491 pp. Walter de Gruyter, Berlin, New York.
  20. Honey (11666 bytes)
    4: ...or the addition of any other substance. This includes, but is not limited to, water or other sweetener...
    8: ...ontent. As long as the moisture content remains under 18%, virtually no organism can successfully mult...
    10: ...spore]]s in raw honey ([[melissopalynology]]) can determine floral sources of honey. Because bees carr...
    14: ...1500 [[kilogram|kg]]/[[metre|m<sup>3</sup>]] (50% denser than [[water]]).
    23: ...mall>Source: [http://www.sugaralliance.org/desktopdefault.aspx?page_id=97 Sugar Alliance]</small>

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