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- Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
1: ...ction machines for manufacturing in other industries.
3: ...ut [[1850]], when technological and economic progress gained momentum with the development of steam-po...
5: ...[agriculture]] and gave up its [[nomad|nomadic lifestyle]].
9: ==Causes==
10: ...on]] of the 17th century. But one of the main causes was the invention of the steam engine. - Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
12: |'''Predecessor'''
19: |[[Birmingham, Alabama]]
21: |'''[[Profession]]'''
22: |[[Professor|University Professor]]
25: |[[United States Republican Party|Republican]] - Martina Navratilova (16246 bytes)
3: ...Wimbledon Championships|Wimbledon]] a record 9 times.
9: ...professional. She won her first professional singles title in [[Orlando, Florida]] in [[1974]].
11: ... shape that eventually made extreme levels of fitness and conditioning a hallmark of her game.
13: ...n]], the 18-year-old Navratilova went to the offices of the [[Immigration and Naturalization Service]]...
15: ...st time. She beat Evert in the final again to successfully defend her Wimbledon title in [[1979]]. - 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: - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
12: official_languages = [[Languages in the United Kingdom|None]]; [[English language|...
15: largest_city = [[London]] |
17: leader_titles = [[British monarchy|Queen]]<br>[[Prime Minister ...
18: leader_names = [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Elizabeth...
23: population_estimate_year = July 2003 | - James Watt (5070 bytes)
2: <div style="float:right">[[image:James Watt small.jpg]]</div>
3: '''James Watt''' ([[January 19]], [[1736]]–[[August ...
5: ...he [[Lunar Society]]. Many of his papers are in [[Birmingham Central Library]].
11: ...ugh the [[Glasgow Green]]'s ''"Golf Course"'', comes upon the idea of a separate condensing chamber fo...
14: ...ted a business in [[Soho, Birmingham|Soho]], near Birmingham, with [[Matthew Boulton]] to manufacture his impr... - Alabama (10792 bytes)
1: ...he [[U.S. Southern States|southern]] [[United States]].
12: ... = Camellia State, The Heart of Dixie[[#Notes|¹]], Yellowhammer State |
15: Languages = [[English language|English]] 96.7%, [[Spa...
16: LargestCity = [[Birmingham, Alabama|Birmingham]] |
35: HighestElev = 2,408 ft/734 | - History of the United States (1945-1964) (29139 bytes)
8: ...he meantime, the USSR suffered horrendous casualties, as high as twenty million dead.
11: ...rime Minster [[Winston Churchill]] (left), U.S. President [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] (center), and Sovi...
13: ...y reigned over about one third and the United States over two thirds.
15: ...plified and refined in national ideologies to represent two ways of life, each vindicated in [[1945]] ...
17: ... an economic perspective—was the United States, which moved swiftly to consolidate its position.... - Michigan (29427 bytes)
8: ... Nickname = "Wolverine State" or "Great Lakes State" |
10: LargestCity = [[Detroit, Michigan|Detroit]] |
25: ... time|-4]] <br><small>(Some Upper Peninsula counties bordering Wisconsin are Central time.)</small> |
30: HighestElev = 603 |
32: LowestElev = 174 | - 2006 (7939 bytes)
5: | align="center" colspan=2 | <small>'''[[Decades]]:'''</small> <br> [[1970s]] [[1980s]] [[1990s]]...
7: | align="center" | <small>'''[[Centuries]]:'''</small> <br> [[20th century]] - '''[[21st c...
11: ...day]] of the [[Gregorian calendar]]. It has been designated:
12: * The ''International Year of [[Deserts]] and [[Desertification]]''
23: ...ince of [[Quebec]] will be reconstituted, as the result of a referendum held [[June 20]], [[2004]]. - William Shakespeare (28915 bytes)
1: [[Image:Shakespeare.jpg|frame|right|William Shakespeare ([[National Portrait Gallery, London|Nationa...
2: ... and [[playwright]], has a reputation as the greatest of all [[writer]]s in the [[English language]], ...
4: ...e continually performed all around the world. Shakespeare was among the very few playwrights who have ...
6: ... uncertain. His prolific output is especially impressive in light of the fact that he lived only 52 ye...
8: ...ases]], and the many [[list of adaptations of Shakespearean plays|adaptations]] of his works. - Mellotron (7426 bytes)
1: ... instrument]] originally developed and built in [[Birmingham]], [[England]] in the early [[1960]]s.
3: ... pre-recorded accompaniment music (in various styles) on the left keyboard. The tape banks for the lat...
6: Although tape samplers had been explored in research studios (e.g., [[Hugh LeCaine]]'s [[1955]] k...
8: ...rs later, following financial and trademark troubles, the Mellotron name became unavailable and later ...
10: ...s and among the early Mellotron owners are [[Princess Margaret]], [[Peter Sellers]], [[King Hussein]] ... - Cable car (railway) (12669 bytes)
4: ...ing this cable as required. Cable cars are sometimes confused with [[funicular]]s, where the cars are ...
7: ...le house or power house. The speed at which it moves is relatively constant, although somewhat influen...
9: ...systems. Gripping must be an even and gradual process in order to avoid bringing the car to cable spee...
11: ...havoc along its route until the cable house realizes what is going on and halts the movement of the ca...
13: ...h [[regenerative braking]] offer the same advantages, and in any case they must be offset against the ... - 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... - Tennis (24557 bytes)
1: ...speaking world, particularly among the upper classes.
3: ...ons of people follow tennis as a spectator sport, especially the four [[Grand Slam]] tournaments.
12: ...g it into two equal ends. The net is 3 feet 6 inches (1.07 m) high at the posts, and 3 feet (914 mm) h...
14: ...ls used for the court surface. Each surface provides a difference in the speed and bounce of the ball....
18: ...ourts to coated asphalt to wooden gymnasium surfaces to artificial grass similar to Astroturf ® . - Uranium (27752 bytes)
9: ...gn="center" | [[image:U-TableImage.png|Click for description]]
18: | [[Chemical series]]
24: | [[Density]], [[Mohs hardness scale|Hardness]]
30: ...gn="center" bgcolor="#ff99cc" | '''Atomic properties'''
56: ...="center" bgcolor="#ff99cc" | '''Physical properties''' - Collie (2588 bytes)
2: ...e name is uncertain, although it probably originates in [[History of the Scots language|Older Scots]] ...
4: ...eed-specific clubs in existence in the United States (founded in 1886). However, there are three diffe...
6: ...oth [[Rough Collie]] and [[Smooth Collie]] varieties)
10: ...wn as "Shelties") are sometimes mistaken for Collies, but are a completely different breed of distinct...
12: ...irst exhibited as "Scotch Sheep-Dogs" in the 1860 Birmingham (England) dog show. - Staffordshire Bull Terrier (6063 bytes)
21: ...earch?q=cache:81JGv7MFnJkJ:www.fci.be/uploaded_files/076gb98_en.doc+site:www.fci.be+%2276/+20.+01.+199...
39: ...inguish between more readily available and not necessarily as pure breeds of the Bull Terrier. The Sta...
42: ... also allowed. Black and tan Staffies are sometimes seen but are considered an unacceptable color.
43: ...e [[withers]] and weigh 24 to 38 pounds with bitches on the lighter side and male dogs on the heavier ...
44: ...ek muscles are usually large and increase the impression of strength in the jaws. The coat is uniforml... - Spiro Agnew (8986 bytes)
6: | 39th Vice President
11: ! Predecessor:
32: ! [[Profession]]:
36: | [[United States Republican Party|Republican]]
38: ! [[President of the United States|President]]: - List of U.S. states' largest cities (4566 bytes)
1: ...he largest cities of [[U.S. state]]s and territories'''
5: ! State !! Largest city
7: ...a]] || [[Birmingham, Alabama|Birmingham]]
15: ... || [[Los Angeles, California|Los Angeles]]
37: ... || [[Des Moines, Iowa|Des Moines]]
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