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- Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
8: ..., however, were in many cases reversed by her successor, [[Elizabeth I of England|Elizabeth I]].
10: Mary I is sometimes confused with her first cousin, once removed [[Ma...
13: ...se assertions that she was created Princess of Wales, even though he was deeply disappointed that his ...
15: ...ives]] upon the subject, but was herself the Princess Mary's first teacher in Latin.
17: ...iage treaty was signed; it provided that the Princess Mary should marry either Francis or his second s... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
7: ...irgin Queen''', '''Gloriana''', or '''Good Queen Bess''', Elizabeth I was the fifth and final monarch ...
9: ...en saved her from political and marital misalliances. Like her father [[Henry VIII of England|Henry VI...
11: ...ies, one [[earl|earldom]] and seven [[baron|baronies]] in the [[Peerage of England]], and one barony i...
13: ...ica]] and afterwards a member of the [[United States]], was named after Elizabeth I, the "Virgin Queen...
16: ... under the [[English Act of Succession|Act of Succession 1544]]. - Elizabeth Woodville (6291 bytes)
6: ...Grey, 1st Marquess of Dorset|Thomas]] (later Marquess of [[Dorset]]) and [[Richard Grey|Richard]].
10: ...rs]], began to be favored over him, he changed sides.
12: ...nd|Norfolk]]. Katherine had been widowed three times and was nearly 80 years old but very wealthy. Th...
16: ...Robert Stillington]], Bishop of Bath and Wells), testified that he had carried out the ceremony.
18: ...ir safety. This may have been to protect themselves against jealous courtiers who wanted their own ba... - John Adams (18716 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=John Adams
4: | order=2nd President
15: | party=[[United States Federalist Party|Federalist]]
16: | vicepresident=[[Thomas Jefferson]]
18: ...dams]], was the sixth President of the United States ([[1825]]–[[1829]]). - Oklahoma (32092 bytes)
1: ...estern]] [[U.S. state|state]] of the [[United States]] and its U.S. postal abbreviation is '''OK'''; o...
8: Seal = Oklahomastateseal.jpg |
13: LargestCity = [[Oklahoma City, Oklahoma|Oklahoma Cit...
32: HighestElev = [[Black Mesa Mountain]] 1,516 |
34: LowestElev = [[Little River]] 88 | - Geologic time scale (26014 bytes)
1: ...uses the standard color codes of the [[United States Geologic Survey]].
3: ...se of the [[dinosaur]]s and of many marine [[species]].
7: ... general there are far more recognized faunal stages than defined geologic time units.
9: ...[Tommotian]], [[Atdabanian]] and [[Botomian]] stages in [[East Asia]] and [[Siberia]]. It is a key as...
13: ... appearances; 3) The strata of any given area represented only part of the Earth's long history. - Cattle (12844 bytes)
11: {{Taxobox_species_entry | taxon = '''''taurus'''''}}
15: ...]], they are subject to religious ceremonies and respect.
17: ...tory of domestication, and [[zebu]] for pecularities of that group.)
21: ...ck''' or '''steer''', unless kept for draft purposes, in which case it is called an '''ox''' (not to b...
23: ...ean female (females of other animals, such as whales or elephants, are also called cows.) Some [[Austr... - Surfing (15219 bytes)
3: ...]]en and [[foam]] (see [[plastic]]) boards ("foamies") are also used. [[Kayak]] & [[Kite]] surfing ar...
5: ...[[Brazil]], [[South Africa]], and many island states.
7: ...hoods, and gloves to manage lower water temperatures.
9: ... However, such situations do not exist if the waves 'dump', meaning that they break in large parts at...
11: ...ddling out and waiting 'outside'. However, one does not see photographs of pros paddling out. - Francis Drake (14963 bytes)
7: ... in his life. Francis was the eldest or second eldest of twelve children.
9: ...his own bark. At age 23 Drake took his first voyages to the [[New World]] under the sails of the Hawki...
11: == First adventures ==
12: ...nst Spanish forces, which claimed many English lives but earned Drake the favour of [[Elizabeth I of E...
13: ...y acknowledge Drake's accomplishment. Such intrigues were typical during Drake's era. - Charles Babbage (13539 bytes)
1: [[image:Ch-Babbage.jpg|thumb|Charles Babbage]]
2: ...and functioned perfectly. It was built to tolerances achievable in the [[19th century]], indicating th...
5: ...ld Rowdens house in East [[Teignmouth]], and Charles' father became a warden of the nearby St. Michael...
8: ...e." The second was an Oxford tutor from whom Charles learned enough of the Classics to be accepted to ...
10: ...hematical instruction available at Cambridge. In response, he, [[John Herschel]], [[George Peacock]], ... - Frederick Cook (12772 bytes)
2: ...ndash; [[August 5]] [[1940]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[explorer]] and [[medical doctor|phys...
9: ...s [[M.D.]] in 1890. In 1889 he married Libby Forbes, who died in childbirth in 1890. On his 37th bir...
13: ...Yamana]] dictionary, and several years later acquiesced in the attempted publication of the dictionary...
15: ...k led an expedition to [[Mount McKinley]], which resulted in his circumnavigation of the Denali range....
19: ...resent). In 1907-1908 Cook served as the second President of The Explorers Club. - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (37869 bytes)
3: ...y as 'Oak City,' but locals never use this name. Residents of outlying suburbs or rural areas often ca...
5: ...ta]]) as well as four of the six neighbouring states (Kansas, Missouri, [[Arkansas]], [[New Mexico]]) ...
7: ...2003 totaled 523,303 with more than 1.25 million residents in the metropolitan area.
9: ...11th attacks]] and the most destructive act of domestic terrorism in American history.
27: city pop = 523,303 (est)| - French language (40201 bytes)
3: ...Comoros]], [[Djibouti]], [[Mauritius]], [[Seychelles]].
6: |family=[[Indo-European languages|Indo-European]]<br>
7: [[Italic languages|Italic]]<br>
8: [[Romance languages|Romance]]<br>
9: ...nbsp; [[Italo-Western languages|Italo-Western]]<br> - White Pelican (1934 bytes)
2: ...at Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park, North Devon, England]] | caption = }}
6: {{Taxobox classis entry | taxon = [[Aves]]}}
7: ...axobox ordo entry | taxon = [[Pelican|Pelecaniformes]]}}
10: {{Taxobox species entry | taxon = '''''P. onocrotalus'''''}}
15: ...Asia]] in [[swamp]]s and shallow lakes. The tree nest is a crude heap of vegetation. - Early history of Ireland (30651 bytes)
3: ==The [[Mesolithic]] ([[8000 BC]] - [[4500 BC]])==
5: ...n the extreme south of the country, which largely escaped the advancing ice sheets. During the [[last ...
7: ... [[permafrost]] was transformed into a densely forested fertile land.
9: ... their food, and they are known to have built canoes from dug-out tree trunks.
11: During the Mesolithic the population of Ireland was probably nev... - 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... - Tin (12094 bytes)
18: | [[Chemical series]]
24: | [[Density]], [[Mohs hardness scale|Hardness]]
30: ...gn="center" bgcolor="#cccccc" | '''Atomic properties'''
56: ...="center" bgcolor="#cccccc" | '''Physical properties'''
68: | 16.29 [[scientific notation|×]]10<sup>-6</sup> [[cubic metre per mole|m<sup>3<... - New Year's Eve (4555 bytes)
4: ...|champagne]] is also a major part of the festivities.
6: ... making is a major part of the celebration in cities such as [[Sydney]], [[Paris]] and [[London]].
8: ...entina]], [[Brazil]], [[Germany]], the [[Philippines]], [[New Zealand]], [[Australia]] and [[Venezuela...
17: ...e London Eye|London Eye]]. [[Bideford]] in North Devon is also famous for its New Years celebrations.
19: ===United States=== - Bird of prey (2997 bytes)
7: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[bird|Aves]]}}
10: *'''[[Accipitriformes]]'''
15: *'''[[Falconiformes]]'''
20: ...o the orders [[Accipitriformes]] and [[Falconiformes]] in several groups including:
22: * '''[[Accipitriformes]]''' - Donkeys (8731 bytes)
11: {{Taxobox_species_entry | taxon = '''''asinus'''''}}
15: ...al of the horse family, [[Equidae]]. The wild ancestors of the donkey are [[Africa]]n.
18: ...ndard (pony size) to mammoth (full grown horse sizes). They have long [[ear]]s and a "broomtail" simil...
20: ==Relationship to horses==
21: ...ysically stronger than hinnies, making them more desirable for breeders to produce.
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