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- List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
4: ...i Abacha|Abacha, Sani]], (1943-1998), [[List of Presidents of Nigeria|dictator]] of [[Nigeria]] (1993-...
7: ...|Abancourt, Charles d']], (1758-1792), French statesman
8: *[[Abaris]], (circa 8th century BC), priest of [[Apollo (god)|Apollo]]
14: *[[Abba Mari|Abba Mari ben Moses ben Joseph]], (circa 14th century), French rabbi
18: ...Abbadie|Abbadie, Jakob]], (1654?-1727), Swiss Protestant preacher - Mary Robinson (21825 bytes)
3: ...conservative political office. She resigned the presidency four months ahead of the end of her term of...
7: <caption><font size="+1">'''MARY ROBINSON<br><i>President of Ireland</i>'''</font></caption>
12: <tr><td>'''Predecessor:'''</td><td>[[Patrick Hillery]]</td></tr>
13: <tr><td>'''Successor:'''</td><td>[[Mary McAleese]]</td></tr>
15: <tr><td>'''[[Profession]]:'''</td><td>[[Barrister]], former Senator</... - Hanna Reitsch (3751 bytes)
2: ...s a famous [[World War II]] [[Germany|German]] [[test pilot]], and a favourite of the upper echelon of...
4: ...when she left that field to pursue a career as a test pilot. In the 1930s she became fairly famous, se...
6: ...t command of Karl Franke she soon became a major test pilot on the [[Junkers Ju 87]] ''Stuka'' and [[D...
8: ...d many accidents and was badly injured several times.
10: ...rom a [[Heinkel He 111]] bomber. Later it was suggested that similarly equipped V-1 would be used as p... - Locomotive (16705 bytes)
1: ...alcot.grange.750pix.jpg|thumb|left|250px|[[Great Western Railway]] No. 6833 ''Calcot Grange'', a [[4-6...
3: ... train, but are not generally considered locomotives because they have payload space or are rarely det...
5: ...ce is [[push-pull]] operation, where the locomotives push the trains in one direction, and are control...
7: ==Benefits of locomotives==
8: ...motive, rather than in self-propelled vehicles. These include: - New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
10: ...argestCity = [[Manchester, New Hampshire|Manchester]] |
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36: ...S. presidential primary|primary]] in the [[U.S. presidential election]]s, and has probably the most fa...
38: ...that industry has declined greatly in recent decades. The nickname has also been embraced for reflecti... - Albania (24647 bytes)
1: ...t, and a coast on the [[Ionian Sea]] in the southwest. The country is an emerging [[democracy]] and is...
15: ...n of the Albanians is Albanian national consciousness)</small>
21: ...<br><br> - Population:<br> - [[Coordinates]]:
24: | '''[[List of Presidents of Albania|Head of State]]'''
25: | [[Alfred Moisiu|Alfred Moisiu]], <small>''President''</small> - World War II (58065 bytes)
1: ...sion]] over [[Nagasaki]] rising 18 km (over 11 miles) into the air. [[August 9]], [[1945]]]]
2: ... every inhabited continent. Virtually all countries that participated in [[World War I]] were involve...
4: ...ino-Japanese War]]), or earlier yet the 1931 Japanese invasion of [[Manchuria]]. Still others argue th...
6: ...ctory]] Days), but continued in Asia until [[Japanese Instrument of Surrender|Japan surrendered]] on [...
8: ... of World War II casualties by country|died as a result of the war]], including acts of genocide such ... - January 17 (12233 bytes)
6: ...egotiations with [[Charles I of England|King Charles I]] and thereby setting the scene for the second ...
7: ...ian]] army at [[Falkirk]] in his ultimately unsuccessful campaign to recover the throne for the [[Jaco...
8: * [[1773]] - Captain [[James Cook]] becomes the first explorer to cross the [[Antarctic Circl...
9: ...dier General [[Daniel Morgan]] defeat British forces under Lieutenant Colonel [[Banastre Tarleton]] at...
11: ...recognizes the independence of the [[Boer]] colonies of the [[Transvaal]]. - Golf (35905 bytes)
2: [[Image:Armedforces_jeffery_tee_shot.jpg|right|250px|thumb|Golfer tee...
4: ... pastime, golf is increasingly popular and continues to attract ever more players around the world.
6: ...e hole. The aim of holing the ball in as few strokes as possible may be impeded by various obstruction...
8: ...; when one player's lead exceeds the number of holes remaining in the round, the match ends.
12: ...t with the first stroke, so that one or more strokes are played from the ''fairway'' (where the grass ... - Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
13: ... The [[Racial policy of Nazi Germany|racial policies]] that Hitler directed culminated in the systemat...
15: ...'s most powerful nations. Nevertheless, the [[Allies]] ultimately defeated Germany. In the final days ...
20: ...f]]'', his [[autobiography]], Adolf Hitler describes his father as an "irascible tyrant"; however, the...
22: ...il Schicklgruber" were airdropped over German cities. He was legally born a Hitler, however, and was i...
24: ...ish the probability Hitler had Jewish or Czech ancestors. Historians such as [[Werner Maser]] and [[Ia... - American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
1: ...e establishment of the [[United States|United States of America]].
5: ...ted or parodied, it is one of the most famous images relating to the American Revolutionary War.]]
10: ...). Each colony instead provided for its own defenses through the use of local [[militia]]. Militiamen ...
12: ...arms for the colonies in any given year. The greatest number of men that Washington personally command...
15: ...rn estimates, total British strength in the colonies did not exceed 20,000 men at any one time. - Boston, Massachusetts (36071 bytes)
11: mayor = [[Thomas Menino]] ([[United_States_Democratic_Party|Dem]]) |
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25: ...g" (due to the plethora of universities and colleges in the Boston area) and, particularly in the Nine...
27: ...in the Americas, and the one of the top-fifty largest in the world.
31: ...ded by tall buildings of the 19th and 20th centuries.]] - Berlin Wall (23423 bytes)
3: ...nd fortified over the years, but was opened to unrestricted transit on [[November 9]], [[1989]] and su...
7: ...eir control. The Soviet sector was by far the largest and contained the traditional city center, [[Ber...
9: ... led to the [[Berlin Airlift]] by the Western Allies. The Soviets lifted the ineffective blockade the ...
11: ... capital of West Germany in preference to either West Berlin or [[Frankfurt]].
13: ...re prices for foodstuffs were much lower than in West Berlin. This drain of labour and economic output... - White House (15373 bytes)
4: ...the United States|President]] of the [[United States]].
6: ... the [[National Park Service]] and is part of [[President's Park]].
8: ...ons of the country, have often been called the [[Western White House]].
12: ...one on [[October 13]], [[1792]]. The building he designed was modelled on the first and second floors ...
16: ...e House as seen from the southwest, with the old West Wing visible.]] - Massachusetts (31663 bytes)
10: LargestCity = [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]] |
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36: ...ded that the people of the Commonwealth would be designated as Bay Staters.
38: The [[United States Postal Service]] abbreviation for Massachusetts i... - George W. Bush (64926 bytes)
1: ...enator]] [[Prescott Bush]]), his father (former President [[George H. W. Bush]]), and his brother ([[J...
2: {{Infobox President | name=George Walker Bush
5: | order=43rd President
7: | date2=Present (Current Term will end on [[January 20]], [[20...
16: | party=[[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]]
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