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- The Valiant Five (3833 bytes)
1: ...d the [[Supreme Court of Canada]] to answer the question, "Are women persons?" The case came to be kn...
3: The women, all of whom were from [[Alberta]], were:
6: ... activist and first woman [[Cabinet minister]] in Alberta);
7: ...lung]] (a famous [[suffragist]] and member of the Alberta legislature);
9: ...women and founder of the [[Victorian Order of Nurses]]). - Joni Mitchell (9996 bytes)
1: ...oni Mitchell, on the cover of her album ''Both Sides Now'']]
3: ...] and [[jazz]], to become one of the most highly respected [[singer-songwriter]]s of the late [[20th c...
5: ...xplain the unique texture to her voice, which was especially prominent in her later albums.
7: ... by other artists, "Chelsea Morning" and "Both Sides Now".
9: ...her stardom and its costs, both in terms of its pressure and of the loss of privacy and freedom it ent... - Alanis Morissette (25762 bytes)
2: ... [[singer-songwriter]] and occasional [[actor|actress]].
6: ... anger or resentment. Since the extraordinary success of ''[[Jagged Little Pill]]'', Morissette's popu...
12: ...idols, and said over the intercom at the front gates: ''"Hi, I'm Alanis. I want to meet you one day an...
21: With the help of her childhood mentor [[Leslie Howe]], Morissette released "Fate Stay With Me...
23: ... to [[New York City]] to meet with record executives, an experience that she would later write about i... - Bessie Smith (7284 bytes)
1: [[Image:BessieSmith.jpg|thumb|250px|Bessie Smith photographed by Carl Van Vechten]]
2: ... [[USA]] was the most popular and successful [[blues]] singer of [[1920s]] and [[30s]], and a huge inf...
5: ...to sing but probably helped her develop a stage presence. Smith began developing her own act around [...
7: ...s around, most notably [[Louis Armstrong]], [[James P. Johnson]], [[Joe Smith]], [[Charlie Green]], a...
9: ...panied by members of [[Fletcher Henderson]]'s orchestra, the Hall Johnson Choir, and a string section-... - Spiderwort (2097 bytes)
7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Commelinales]]}}
9: {{Taxobox_genus_entry | taxon = '''''Tradescantia'''''}}
14: ...clumps in wooded areas and fields. The [[leaf|leaves]] are long, thin and bladelike to lanceolate, fr...
16: Though sometimes accounted a [[weed]], spiderwort is cultivated fo...
18: ...rginiana'', is native to the eastern [[United States]] from [[Maine]] to [[Alabama]], and Canada in so... - Rose (15436 bytes)
7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Rosales]]}}
12: ...ivision | color = lightgreen| plural_taxon = Species}}
14: <small>References:<br />
20: == Description ==
21: ...orny [[shrub]]s or [[liana|climbers]], and sometimes trailing plants, reaching 2-5 m tall, rarely reac... - Canada (35540 bytes)
1: ... the talk page, and wait until the consensus changes before making the edit. Thank you.
3: ...formation instead to one of the many "main" articles about Canada linked from this article, e.g., [[Po...
6: ...ea (after [[Russia]]). Bordering the [[United States]], its territorial claims extend north into the [...
8: ...as a [[Parliamentary system|parliamentary]] [[representative democracy]] and is a [[constitutional mon...
10: ...]]. Its [[Statistics Canada|official]] population estimate for [[as of 2005|June 2005]] is 32.2 millio... - Montana (14119 bytes)
6: Seal = Montanastateseal.jpg |
13: LargestCity = [[Billings, Montana|Billings]] |
32: HighestElev = 3,901 |
34: LowestElev = 549 |
38: ...e [[western United States]]. The name probably comes from the [[Spanish language|Spanish]] word ''mont... - Time zone (34024 bytes)
2: ...y usually follow the boundaries of states, countries or other administrative areas.
4: ...[image:Timezones.png|thumb|400px|Standard Time Zones of the World by the CIA]]
6: ...l other time zones are relative. UTC is, nevertheless, the official term for today's atomically measur...
10: ...r a location is given relative to UTC. Some examples:
11: ... if it is 12:00 UTC, then it is 04:00 in Los Angeles) - Meteorology (19082 bytes)
3: ...rth]]'s atmosphere. They are [[temperature]], [[pressure]], [[water vapor]], and the gradients and int...
5: ...]] are sub-disciplines of the [[atmospheric sciences]].
10: ...icting the weather by interpreting established celestial phenomena, such as a [[Halo (optical phenomen...
12: ...[1780]] with the hair [[hygrometer]], which measures [[humidity]].
14: ...gation of the dependence of gas [[volume]] on [[pressure]] which lead to [[thermodynamics]] and [[Benj... - Albertosaurus (2738 bytes)
13: ..._subdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = Species}}
16: ''A. sarcophagus'' ([[type species|type]])<br/>
19: ...hat smaller. ''Albertosaurus'' also tended to be less massive than ''T. rex'', as well as its contempo...
21: ...istence of these two animals have lead to the suggestion that they were specialized for killing differ...
23: ...all discovered specimens of ''Albertosaurus'' suggest that they didn't evolve much in over 10 million ... - Tornado (14220 bytes)
3: ...es, the [[United States]] experiences more tornadoes than any other country, the [[United Kingdom]] is...
8: ...istic "[[hook echo]]" marks the area where tornadoes are likely to exist.
10: ...d. Why the rotation can intensify and form tornadoes is not understood.
12: ...p under a thunderstorm. And about 1 in 100 tornadoes rotate in an anti-cyclonic direction.
14: ...noons and evenings: over 80 percent of all tornadoes strike between noon and midnight. - Cloud (9947 bytes)
7: ...on local atmospheric conditions (what gases are present, and the temperature).
9: == Cloud formation and properties ==
15: ... up the side of a [[mountain]] and cools as it rises higher into the atmosphere (orographic uplift),
18: ...onstantly forming and re-evaporating. This give these droplets plenty of time to re-evaporate as they ...
20: ...water droplets are formed when water vapor condenses around a ''condensation nucleus'', a tiny particl... - Dentistry (9670 bytes)
1: :''This article is about the dental profession. For tooth care, see [[oral hygiene]].
2: ...250px|[[X-ray]]s can reveal if a person has cavities]]
3: ...racted, not, one would have thought, such a very desirable ''exempla''.
9: ...eir requirements as the governing body of the profession, before being allowed to practice.
11: ...d D.M.D. require equivalent education and the professional practice is identical. - Groundhog Day (3781 bytes)
2: ...aditional festival celebrated in the [[United States|USA]] and [[Canada]] on [[February 2]].
4: ...[[Nova Scotia]] and [[Balzac Billy]] in Balzac, [[Alberta]]. The official groundhog forecaster for [[New Yo...
6: ...ary 2]], [[1887]]. In the U.S. the tradition derives from a Scottish couplet:
10: ... midpoints between the spring and fall [[equinox]]es and the summer and winter [[solstice]]), it is in...
12: ...nter is often associated with very cold temperatures. - Tyrannosaurus rex (20653 bytes)
11: {{Taxobox_species_entry | taxon = '''''T. rex'''''}}
15: ...remain a point of ongoing [[Science|scientific]] research and [[popular culture]].
17: ==Discoveries==
18: ...on in [[Wyoming]] in [[1900]]. This skeleton resides in [[London]].
22: ...found on bones of other dinosaurs indicate that these teeth could bite into solid bone. The teeth are ... - Atlanta, Georgia (39442 bytes)
22: ...ulation growth, and commercial development. As a result, Atlanta is a common case study for college st...
24: ...lroad hub. It was largely destroyed by Union forces during the [[American Civil War|Civil War]], but ...
26: ...of the city's nicknames, "The Phoenix City", relates to its rise after the Civil War. The [[phoenix]]...
28: ...rounding suburbs. This has given rise to calling residents inside the "Perimeter" (local parlance for ...
31: ...ive American|Indian]] territory. After these tribes were deported along the [[Trail of Tears]] to [[O... - Cigarette (11302 bytes)
2: ...nder of cured and shredded or cut [[tobacco]] leaves. The cigarette is ignited at one end and allowed ...
4: ...egan emulating their Ottoman Turks comrades, who resorted to rolling their tobacco with newsprint.
8: ...ower-quality clove cigarettes simply have a clove essence added to the tobacco.
10: ... Manufacturing operations have developed procedures for collecting this dust and remaking it into usa...
12: ...igarette manufacturers to produce as many cigarettes as possible using the least amount of raw materia... - Amusement park (17293 bytes)
5: ...rary (often annual) amusement park with mobile rides etc. is called a '''fun fair''' or '''[[carnival]...
7: ...ides at county and state fairs (in the United States). Today, amusement parks have largely been repla...
12: ...cade game|arcade]] midway, as well as various concessions. This conglomeration of attractions was the ...
14: ...[Coney Island]]. Steeplechase Park was a huge success and by the late [[1910s]], there were hundreds o...
16: ...nd (opened in [[1904]]). However, the [[Great Depression]] of the [[1930s]] and [[World War II]] durin... - Hot spring (7271 bytes)
3: ...°F or 13~14°C in the eastern [[United States]]).
5: ==Sources of heat==
7: ...enough into the crust, it will be heated as it comes into contact with hot rocks. The water from hot s...
9: ...illed by accidentally or intentionally entering these springs.
11: ...-stricken [[President of the United States|U.S. President]] [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt|Franklin D. Ro...
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