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- Ellen MacArthur (3652 bytes)
2: ...7]], [[2005]], broke the world record for the fastest solo [[circumnavigation]] of the [[Earth|globe]]...
4: ... of the Nancy Blackett Trust which owns and operates Ransome's yacht, ''[[Nancy Blackett]]''.
8: ... an [[Order of the British Empire|MBE]] for services to sport.
12: ... unveiled in [[January]] [[2004]], was specially designed by Nigel Irens and Benoit Cabaret for her to...
14: ...nificant record attempt in [[2004]] to break the west–east transatlantic crossing time failed by... - Castle (27805 bytes)
1: ...contained [[fortress]], usually of the [[Middle Ages]], though traditionally in Britain it has also re...
2: ...he dwelling, resulting in many un-castlelike castles and ''[[chaux]]''.
4: ...lso figure prominently in [[History of Japan|Japanese history]], where the feudal [[Daimyo]] inhabited...
6: ==Purpose of castles==
8: ... for specific purposes, or evolved into new purposes over time: - 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 ... - Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
2: ...age:Thomas Hobbes (portrait).jpg|thumb|Thomas Hobbes: detail from a portrait by John Michael Wright ([...
4: '''Thomas Hobbes''' ([[April 5]], [[1588]] – [[December 4]],...
6: ...escartes]] and wrote one of the replies to Descartes' ''Meditations.''
10: ...John Wilkinson]] and he had some influence on Hobbes.
12: At university Hobbes appears to have followed his own curriculum; he w... - Lead (8244 bytes)
3: ...ewter]], and fusible [[alloy]]s. Lead has the highest atomic number of all stable elements. (But see t...
6: ...trical conductivity]]. This true metal is highly resistant to [[corrosion]]. Because of this property,...
9: *Lead is used in car batteries.
15: ...'plumbum''. The English word "plumbing" also derives from this Latin root.
17: ...erns had taken place. Much of this shift was a result of the U.S. lead consumers' compliance with en... - Musical genre (24851 bytes)
1: ...riteria such as geographical origin. Such categories are not strictly genre and a single geographical ...
3: ...artists feel that it is an artist's fault themselves if they make a body of work that can easily be pu...
5: ...], which while defined by its media, can also represent its own style, as well as that of any other mu...
7: ...o trace threads through [[music history]], and makes it easier for individuals to find artists that th...
9: [[Image:Genealogy cuban music.gif|thumb|right|Genres of [[Cuban music]] and other [[popular music]]]] - Rock formations (10410 bytes)
1: ...stratigraphic]] and [[petrology|petrologic]] studies.
5: Geologists classify rocks into three types according to their origin. A rock structure can b...
7: ...ed by wind, ice, or water. [[Erosion]] later exposes them in their current form. An example is [[Bryce...
9: ... into another kind of rock, usually by heat and pressure. An example is [[Mount Rushmore]] National Mo...
11: ...es or [[volcanic]] extrusives. Again, erosive forces sculpt their current forms. An example is [[Iao N... - Fox Terrier (Wire) (3434 bytes)
8: !Alternative names
55: ...able [[fox terrier]] breed. Although it bears a resemblance to the [[Fox Terrier (Smooth)|Smooth Fox ...
62: ...h-coated, black-and-tan working terrier of Wales, Derbyshire, and Durham.
64: ...canine member of the [[Nick and Nora Charles|Charles]] family, was a Wire-Haired Fox Terrier, and the ...
66: ...s due to their strong instincts. Among the less desirable traits of all fox terriers are their energy...
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