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1. Swing (seat) (996 bytes)
   1: ...:Swing.jpg|thumb|200px|A little girl playing on a swing]]
   2: A '''swing''' is a hanging seat in a [[playground]], for [[...
   4: ...ile a parent or sibling pushes the child to get a swinging motion.
   6: ...ting their body weight to boost the height of the swing.

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1. Ionic order (6526 bytes)
   1: ...der: Julien David LeRoy, ''Les ruines plus beaux des monuments de la Grèce'' Paris, 1758 (Plate XX)]]...
   2: ... [[Corinthian order|Corinthian]]. (There are two lesser orders, the stocky [[Tuscan order]] and the ri...
   4: ... Ionic temple was the [[Temple of Artemis]] at Ephesus, one of the [[Seven Wonders of the World]].
   6: ...ek Revival]], it conveyed an air of archaic freshness and primitive, perhaps even republican, vitality...
   8: ... of the column was exaggerated. Roman fluting leaves a little of the column surface between each hollo...
2. Hattie Caraway (2502 bytes)
   1: ...d to serve as a [[United States Senate|United States Senator]].
   5: ...akerville, Tennessee]] in [[Humphreys County, Tennessee|Humphreys County]].
   7: ...[Thaddeus H. Caraway]] and moved with him to [[Jonesboro, Arkansas]] where she cared for their childre...
   9: ... [[1921]] when he was elected to the [[United States Senate]] where he served until he died in office ...
   11: ...oming the first woman elected to the [[United States Senate]]. (''see also: [[Rebecca Latimer Felton]]...
3. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
   9: |'''PM Predecessor:'''
   10: |[[James Callaghan]]
   12: |'''PM Succesor:'''
   27: ... of [[privatisation]] of government-owned industries. Even before coming to power she was nicknamed th...
   29: ... "[[special relationship]]" with the [[United States]], and formed a close bond with [[Ronald Reagan]]...
4. Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
   4: ... born in [[Newport News, Virginia]], [[United States|USA]] and raised in [[Yonkers, New York]]. She w...
   6: ...including "(If You Can't Sing It), You'll Have to Swing It", but it was her version of the [[nursery rhym...
   8: ...the new name, "Ella Fitzgerald and Her Famous Orchestra."
   10: ...ctly [[Marilyn Monroe]]'s voice and typical gestures, as well as [[Louis Armstrong]]'s.
   12: ...George Gershwin]] (with [[Nelson Riddle]]'s [[orchestra]]), [[Irving Berlin]], [[Cole Porter]], [[Jero...
5. 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-...
6. Ava Gardner (4142 bytes)
   2: ...]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[actor|actress]].
   6: ...] and [[Mario Cabr靝, industrialist [[Howard Hughes]], and actor [[George C. Scott]], in the mid-[[19...
   8: ... was nominated, albeit in the best supporting actress category.
   12: ...den, [[Frank Sinatra]] paid all her medical expenses. She died of [[pneumonia]] in [[London]], [[Engla...
   16: ... a film by [[Martin Scorsese]] about [[Howard Hughes]].
7. Nicole Kidman (11782 bytes)
   1: ...my Award]] winning [[Australia|Australian]] [[actress]], [[producer]], and [[singer]].
   2: ...acNeille). At the time, her father was a cancer research specialist in [[Washington, D.C]].
   3: ... four years old, when Tony Kidman took on a lectureship at the [[University of Technology, Sydney]].
   8: ...s Kidman concentrated on her family responsibilities until her mother's recovery.
   10: ...alm]]'' which gained her notice in the United States.
8. Steffi Graf (16410 bytes)
   2: ...ll four of the Grand Slam titles at least four times each.
   6: .... At the age of three he began teaching Steffi to swing a wooden racket in the family's living room. She ...
   8: ...e "hundreds" of kids like her in the [[United States]].
   10: ...tion event at the [[Olympic Games]] in [[Los Angeles]] and won the Gold Medal. Her schedule was closel...
   12: ...owed this up with seven further tournament victories in 1986, and finished the year ranked World No. 3...
9. Clarinet (18825 bytes)
   2: ...ument]] in the [[woodwind]] family. The name derives from adding the suffix ''-et'' meaning ''little''...
   4: ...t uses a single [[reed (music)|reed]] which vibrates to generate the instrument's sound. (See ''Charac...
   11: ...d the instrument to be very agile; there are few restrictions to what it is able to play.
   12: ...rge orchestras and bands rather than small ensembles.
   15: ... is an octave above high C. This last range of notes is generally only used rarely, to achieve particu...
10. Trombone (15819 bytes)
    6: ...ombone is referred to by its name in other languages, e.g. ''posaune'', ''basun'', ''tromba spezzata''...
    9: ...ween .470" (small bore) and .547" (large or ''orchestral'' bore) after the lead pipe and through the h...
    12: ...e instrument, commonly used in early music ensembles.
    14: ...mbles / concert bands]], [[Orchestra|symphony orchestra]]s, [[marching band]]s, [[Military band]]s, [[...
    16: Trombones are also common in [[swing (genre)|swing]], [[jazz]], [[salsa (music)|salsa]], and [[ska]]...
11. President of the United States (42878 bytes)
    1: ...x|thumb|[[Seal of the President of the United States]]]]
    3: ...f]] of the [[United States armed forces|armed forces]].
    5: ...During the [[Cold War]], the President was sometimes referred to as "the leader of the free world," a ...
    7: ...emulated all over the world in nations with a [[presidential system]] of government.
    9: The current President of the United States is [[George W. Bush]].
12. John Tyler (18019 bytes)
    4: ...loat:center">[[image:Seal_us_presdent.jpg|200px|Presidential Seal]]</div></td></tr>
    5: <tr><td>'''Order:'''</td><td>10th President</td></tr>
    8: <tr><td>'''Succeeded by:'''</td><td>[[James Knox Polk]]</td></tr>
    13: ...td>'''[[First Lady of the United States|First Ladies]]:'''</td><td>[[Letitia Christian Tyler]] (1st wi...
    17: ...States|Political Party]]:'''</td><td>[[United States Whig Party|Whig]]/independent</td></tr>
13. Sickle (1231 bytes)
    3: ...nside of the curve is sharp, so that the user can swing the blade against the base of the crop, catching ...
    7: ...t the [[silica]]-rich stems of cereal crops acquires a characteristic [[sickle-gloss]], or wear patter...
    13: == Additional uses ==
    15: ...ctional unit of money in the [[Harry Potter]] series: see [[Money in Harry Potter]].
14. California (63989 bytes)
    11: ...tCity = [[Los Angeles, California|Los Angeles]] |
    22: PCForest = 35 |
    23: PCDesert = 25 |
    25: 2004Pop(est) = 35,893,799 |
    37: HighestElev = 4421 |
15. Florida (24937 bytes)
    10: LargestCity = [[Jacksonville, Florida|Jacksonville]]...
    25: ...entral]]: [[UTC]]-6/[[Daylight saving time|-5]] (western panhandle)|
    30: HighestElev = 105 |
    32: LowestElev = 0 |
    36: ...uthern]] [[U.S. state|state]] in the [[United States]]. It is known as the Sunshine State. "Florida" i...
16. Iowa (24205 bytes)
    6: Seal = Iowastateseal.jpg |
    9: Capital = [[Des Moines, Iowa|Des Moines]] |
    11: LargestCity = [[Des Moines, Iowa|Des Moines]] |
    30: HighestElev = 509 |
    32: LowestElev = 146 |
17. Maine (17312 bytes)
    10: LargestCity = [[Portland, Maine|Portland]] |
    30: HighestElev = 1,608 |
    32: LowestElev = 0 |
    36: ...ostal abbreviation is '''ME'''. Four [[United States Navy|U.S. Navy]] ships were named [[USS Maine|USS...
    38: ...n kept the balance between [[slave]] and free states. Maine's original capital was [[Portland, Maine|P...
18. Wisconsin (18812 bytes)
    6: Seal = Wisconsinstateseal.jpg |
    12: LargestCity = [[Milwaukee, Wisconsin|Milwaukee]] |
    32: HighestElev = 595 |
    34: LowestElev = 177 |
    38: ...nited States]], located in the [[U.S. Midwest|Midwest]].
19. Pennsylvania (32594 bytes)
    10: LargestCity = [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania|Philadelp...
    30: HighestElev = 979 |
    32: LowestElev = 0 |
    36: ...of four [[U.S. state|state]]s of the [[United States]] of America that is called a [[commonwealth]]. I...
    38: ... Water Gap]] provide popular recreational activities.
20. New Jersey (35646 bytes)
    10: LargestCity = [[Newark, New Jersey|Newark]] |
    30: HighestElev = 550 |
    32: LowestElev = 0 |
    36: ...reviation of '''NJ'''. It is also the fifth smallest state. The state is named after the island of [...
    39: ...and southeastern [[Pennsylvania]]. These territories were taken by the Dutch in 1654 and incorporated ...

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