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- Gloria Steinem (3728 bytes)
2: ...[feminism|feminist]] and [[journalist]] and a spokeswoman for women's rights. She is the founder and o...
5: ... to live with her mother in Toledo. As a child in Toledo, Gloria cared for her ill mother and helped to su...
8: ...cholarship winner. She majored in government studies and became politically active, working for [[Adla...
9: ...!'' magazine and also freelanced for other magazines. In [[1963]] she became a full-time [[freelance w...
12: ...n this role, Gloria managed to organize her lectures in ways that also brought other notable feminists... - Ptolemy (10609 bytes)
5: ...ις'', "The Great Treatise"). It was preserved, like most of Classical Greek science, in Ar...
7: ...list of 48 [[constellation|constellations]] is ancestral to the modern system of constellations, but u...
9: ... and ancient Persian empire, but most of his sources beyond the perimeter of the Empire were unreliabl...
11: ...put the meridian of 0 longitude at the most western land he knew, the Canary Islands.
14: ...grees of latitude from the Arctic to the East-indies and deep into Africa; Ptolemy was well aware that... - Belize (11927 bytes)
1: ... from [[Belize City]], the former capital and largest city, and the [[Belize River]]. In [[Spanish lan...
5: ...RICOM]] and its citizens tend to consider themselves a Caribbean, and not Central American, nation.
37: | [[List of countries by area|Ranked 146th]] <br /> [[1 E10 m?|22,966 k...
39: ...'[[Population]]'''<br /> - Total ([[2003]] [[Estimation|E]])<br /> - [[Population density|D...
40: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 171st]]<br /> 266,440<br /> ... - Peru (12264 bytes)
2: ...] to the south, and the [[Pacific Ocean]] to the west. Peru is rich in cultural anthropology, and is ...
20: | '''[[Capital]] and largest city''' || [[Lima]]
22: ... Presidents of Peru|President]]''' || [[Alejandro Toledo Manrique]]
26: ...sp;- Total<br> - % water || [[List of countries by area|World ranking: 20th]]<br/>[[1 E11 m2|1,28...
28: ...[Population density|Density]] || [[List of countries by population|World ranking: 39th]]<br/>27,925,62... - Crusade (28507 bytes)
2: ...ars]] of southern France and the [[Northern Crusades]].
7: ... certain times of the year. This was somewhat successful, but trained warriors always sought an outlet...
9: ...[[1063]], [[Pope Alexander II]] had given papal blessing to Spanish [[Christianity|Christians]] in the...
11: ...c interest in religious affairs, which would manifest in the overwhelming popular support for the Firs...
13: ...he Muslim armies' successes were putting strong pressure on the [[Eastern Orthodox]] [[Byzantine Empir... - Vietnam War (102682 bytes)
10: |Result||• Capitulation of South Vietnam<br>&bull...
14: ...ge:Us flag large.png|105px|Flag of the United States]]
22: !colspan="2" |Casualties
25: ...]]:''' ?<br>'''Total dead:''' Official Vietnamese estimate: 1,100,000 <br>'''Wounded:''' 600,000
27: !colspan="2" |'''Civilian Casualties: ''' c. 2—4 million - Ohio (19444 bytes)
10: LargestCity = [[Columbus, Ohio|Columbus]] |
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32: LowestElev = 139 |
36: ...e Midwest admitted to the Union under the [[Northwest Ordinance]]. Its U.S. postal abbreviation is '''...
42: ...|Shawnees]], [[Ottawa (tribe)|Ottawa]]s, and [[Eries]]. During the [[18th century]], the [[France|Fren... - 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> |
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32: LowestElev = 174 | - Baldassare Castiglione (7242 bytes)
10: ...is duties would have included representative offices for the court; for instance, he accompanied his m...
13: ...tellectual competitions which resulted in an interesting, stimulating cultural life that produced a br...
15: ...epicts the court of Urbino. The work contains echoes of both ancient and contemporary poetry, with rec...
17: ...ose of other guests in some letters to other princes, maintaining an activity very near to diplomacy, ...
19: ...lose friend of him, frequently asking for his suggestions. Raphael gratefully painted a famous portait... - Henry Ford (16324 bytes)
2: ...dustrial production in the United States and the rest of the world, but also had such tremendous influ...
6: ... saw a self-propelled vehicle, a steam powered thresher, for the first time.
8: ...estinghouse]] company to service their steam engines. Upon his marriage to Clara Bryant in [[1888]] F...
10: ...lled vehicle named the [[Quadricycle]], which he test-drove on [[June 4]] of that year.
12: ...901. Ford was forced out of the company by the investors, including [[Henry M. Leland]] in 1902, and t... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
16: *[[Alessandro Achillini]], (1463-1512)
26: *[[Aedesius]], (d. 355)
27: *[[Aenesidemus]], (1st century BC){{fn|R}}
44: *[[Alcibiades]], (c. 450-404 BC)
51: *[[Alexander of Hales]], (d. 1245){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}} - Sebastiano Serlio (4494 bytes)
6: ... the air in the 1530s: several contemporary churches compete for primacy: but Serlio's woodcut put the...
8:
10: ...itecture]]. Later Serlio's book was in the libraries of Sir [[Christopher Wren]] and Robert Woods, the...
12: ...provided such a useful repertory of classical images that it was reprinted in 1563 and in 1572.
14: ...') in Paris 1545, exercises in dramatic perspectives. - El Greco (2407 bytes)
2: ...or]] and [[architect]] of the Spanish school, is best known.
4: ... led a successful career as a painter of altarpieces and portraits. Many of El Greco's works are on di...
7: ...d interest in his highly individual manner of expression. El Greco's liberation of form, light and col...
9: ...d and quickened by God's Grace." —David Davies
13: *[http://www.wga.hu/frames-e.html?/html/g/greco_el/ El Greco at Web Gallery ... - Pipette (1308 bytes)
1: ...nder]], that can deliver moderately accurate volumes (to within a few percent) of liquids in variable ...
5: ...the world's largest developer & supplier of pipettes.
7: ... into the pipette by mouth, although this is now less common due to safety concerns.
9: Modern pipettes, sometimes called Gilson pipettes, often use a mechanical plunger and can be calibr... - Culture of Spain (17671 bytes)
1: ...ean]] climate and geography have played strong roles in shaping its culture.
4: ...es — even those that least identify themselves as Spanish — have contributed greatly to ma...
6: ...talan nationalists favor [[state]]hood for their respective regions. Basque aspirations to statehood c...
8: ...re are also several communities where, despite widespread acceptance of the community's inclusion in S...
10: ...trong regional identities: [[Cantabria]], [[Asturies]], [[Rioja]], [[Valencia]], [[Aragon]] and [[Extr... - List of U.S. military history events (12126 bytes)
1: ... the militias of the separate states and territories.
4: ...zed conflicts involving the United States, the dates show the years in which U.S. military units (prim...
13: *[[Nicaragua Naval Battles]] (1854–1858)
32: ...-war.jpg|thumb|The Vietnam War was one of the longest military conflicts in U.S. history.]]
42: *[[Operation Earnest Will]] (1987–1988) - Hernán Cortés (42809 bytes)
2: ...]]'' who led an expedition that caused the [[conquest of the Aztec Empire|fall of the Aztec empire]] a...
4: ...qués del Valle de [[Oaxaca]]'', while the more prestigious title of [[New Spain|Viceroy]] was given t...
6: ...ividual. As a result of these historical trends, descriptions of Cortés tend to be simplistic, and ei...
10: ...th the Spanish and English languages in modern times, and is the name which many people know him by to...
14: ... distant relative of [[Nicolás de Ovando y Cáceres]], the third Governor of Hispaniola. His paternal... - Madrid (20882 bytes)
2: ...Image:Madrid-PlazaEspana.jpg|thumb|300px|Plaza de Espa�a (Spain square)]]
4: ... satellite towns) was 5,603,000 as of 2003 estimates.
14: ...on's granary). In 1329 the [[Cortes Generales|Cortes]] first assembled in Madrid to advise [[Ferdinand...
16: ...le|Enrique III]] (1379-1406) rebuilt the city and established himself safely fortified outside its wal...
18: ...f the city was economically dependent on the business of the court itself.
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