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  1. Sheryl Crow (8611 bytes)
    9: ...d get together and improvise songs until they had finished works.
    11: ...gs written by Crow and her friends, including the first single, "Leaving Las Vegas". The album was slo...
    15: ...ted for a Grammy Award for Best Song Written Specifically For a Motion Picture or Television.
    17: ...he Neighborhood", "Anything But Down" and "The Difficult Kind". "There Goes the Neighborhood" won a Gr...
    19: ... her then-boyfriend [[Owen Wilson]] as a [[serial killer]]. She also released a live album called ''Sheryl...
  2. Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
    2: ...] and [[World War II|Second]] World Wars and an official [[Saint]] to [[Roman Catholic Church|Roman Ca...
    10: ...ge]]'s [[1879]] portrayal of Joan of Arc when she first heard her call; [[Michael (archangel)|Saint Mi...
    12: ...ks by theologians at [[Poitiers]] before granting final acceptance. She was then brought to a success...
    14: ...esus" and "Mary" on the side. With her piety, confidence, and enthusiasm, she boosted the morale of t...
    16: ...April 29]], [[1429]]. After several English fortifications were taken from [[May 4]]–[[May 7]],...
  3. Ava Gardner (4142 bytes)
    6:
    14: ... [[Smithfield, North Carolina]]; the town of Smithfield now has an Ava Gardner [[Museum]].
    16: ...ate Beckinsale]] in ''[[The Aviator]]'' (2004), a film by [[Martin Scorsese]] about [[Howard Hughes]].
    18: ==Filmography==
    25: * [[Kid Glove Killer]] (1942)
  4. Immune system (14564 bytes)
    6: ... has not been protected, and gets degraded by the first enzyme. While study of the bacterial immune sy...
    11: ...lem, and a variety of mammal disorders ([[immunodeficiency]] and [[autoimmune disorder|autoimmunity]])...
    15: ...atibility complex]] (MHC). These proteins have configurations and [[amino acid]] sequences that are un...
    18: ...nce of [[chondrichthyes]] (cartilaginous or jawed fish).
    23: ...ster-acting innate immune system. Innate immunity fights pathogens using defenses that are quickly mob...
  5. Wasp (3838 bytes)
    19: ... food for their larvae. In parasitic species, the first meals are almost always derived from the host ...
    40: * [[Sphecidae]] - digger wasps, e.g. the [[Cicada Killer Wasp]]
  6. Ivory (4783 bytes)
    13: ... the radius of the tusk. The three dimensional configuration of the dentinal tubules is under genetic ...
    15: ...rca]]s and hippos can also be shrimshawed or superficially carved, thus retaining their original shape...
    19: ...versity]] found that less than one percent of the five-hundred million US dollars ivory sales generate...
    30: *[[Sperm Whale and Killer Whale ivory]]
  7. Ant (13019 bytes)
    21: ...cept Antarctica. Each species has adapted to specific environmental conditions, influencing their dist...
    27: ...ir efforts through pheromones, enabling them to efficiently locate and gather food.
    32: ... by worker ants. The lifespan of ants varies significantly, with workers living for a few months to a ...
    42: ...at destruction and climate change can impact specific ant populations. Some species are considered pes...
    43: [[Image: ants.jpg|400px|right|Fire ants, originally from South America.]]
  8. Set (mythology) (12196 bytes)
    8: ...ood was [[lettuce]], as Egyptian lettuce is long, firm, and releases a milky substance when rubbed, an...
    12: ...[[Twentieth dynasty of Egypt|20]]), Set was identified as various [[Canaan]]ite storm deities, includi...
    17: ...sites of a [[Temple]] of Set, with the two square fins being what are normally interpreted as ears. Ho...
    20: After Lower Egypt, and [[Upper Egypt]], were unified, by the conquest of the lower half, by the Uppe...
    25: ...red an appropriate role as well, and so was identified as Ra's main hero, who fought [[Apep]] each nig...
  9. List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
    44: ..., Andrea Pia]], former mother and murderer of her five children
    73: ...ser|Yenser, Stephen]], Whitman winner–''The Fire In All Things''
    86: ...achun]], ([[1315]] - [[1360]]),[[Yuan Dynasty]] officer
    89: *[[Zhang Yimou|Yimou, Zhang]], (born [[1950]]), film director
    91: ...rvo Ylpp?pp?rvo]], ([[1887]]-[[1992]]), [[Finland|Finnish]] [[pediatrician]]
  10. American Psycho (168 bytes)
    3: ...out a young [[Manhattan]]ite [[serial killer]]. A film adaptation was released in [[2000]].
  11. Carnivorous plant (44834 bytes)
    6: [[Charles Darwin]] wrote the first well-known treatise on carnivorous plants in 1...
    10: There are five basic trapping mechanisms exploited by carnivor...
    19: These traps may also be classified as active or passive. For example, there are bo...
    47: waterproofing, species of ''Sarracenia'' secrete enzymes such...
    76: toxic alkaloid, which probably increases the efficiency of the traps by intoxicating the prey items...
  12. American Civil War (47733 bytes)
    55: ...d not secede, and one seceding state split; these five are known as the [[Border States (Civil War)|Bo...
    62: ...ssippi and the state open. California gold helped finance the Union war effort.[http://www.militarymus...
    71: ...last slave state admitted was Texas in 1845, with five free states admitted between 1846 and 1859. Kan...
    75: ...cotton, or "King Cotton," as it was touted, solidified the South's dependence on the plantation system...
    82: ...] during the [[War of 1812]], and the 1832 [[Nullification Crisis]] with regard to tariffs.
  13. Tornado (14220 bytes)
    10: ...rotating "[[wall cloud]]". If the rotation intensifies, funnel clouds can develop within this area and...
    16: ...osed of several mini-funnels. A tornado must by definition have both ground and cloud contact.
    21: ...s can overturn small boats, damage ships, do significant damage when hitting land, and kill people. [h...
    27: ...Canadian dollar|dollars]] in [[damage]]. The last killer tornado in Canada struck [[Pine Lake, Alberta|Pin...
    29: ... dubbed the [[Super Outbreak]]. Another such significant storm system was the [[Palm Sunday Tornado Ou...
  14. January 1 (18244 bytes)
    1: ...uary 1 was to be either [[New Year's Day]] or the first day of its numbered year. Although England beg...
    6: *[[45 BC]] - The [[Julian calendar]] first takes effect.
    16: *[[1788]] - First edition of ''[[The Times]]'' of [[London]], pr...
    19: *[[1801]] - The first known [[asteroid]] [[1 Ceres]] is discovered b...
    22: ...ein|Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus]]'' is first published.
  15. January 2 (10888 bytes)
    7: ...ius became [[Pope]] [[Pope John II|John II]], the first pope to adopt a new name upon elevation to the...
    19: *[[1879]] - [[Fred Spofforth]] claims the first [[Hat-trick]] in [[test cricket]] on the [[Syd...
    21: *[[1890]] - [[Alice Sanger]] becomes the first female staffer for the [[White House]].
    27: *[[1921]] - The first religious [[radio]] broadcast ([[KDKA AM]] in ...
    37: *[[1949]] - [[Luis Mu񯺠Mar�] became the first democratically elected [[Governor of Puerto Ri...
  16. Dolphin (13554 bytes)
    13: ...962; ''delphis'' meaning "with a womb", viz. "a 'fish' with a womb".
    22: In this article, the second definition is used.
    26: ...al shelves, and all are carnivores, mostly eating fish and squid.
    45: **** [[Indo-Pacific Hump-backed Dolphin]] ''Sousa chinensis''
    69: **** [[Pacific White-Sided Dolphin]], ''Lagenorhynchus obliquid...
  17. Bottlenose Dolphin (16802 bytes)
    19: ...rying from dark grey at the top near the [[dorsal fin]] to very light grey and almost white at the und...
    21: ...s. For example a survey of animals in the [[Moray Firth]] in [[Scotland]], the world's northernmost re...
    23: The flukes (lobes of the tail) and dorsal fin are formed of dense [[connective tissue]] and do...
    35: ...hey also show aggressive behaviors. This includes fights among males for rank and access to females, a...
    40: ...r) with the fluke to make catching and eating the fish easier.
  18. James Longstreet (9732 bytes)
    8: ... born in [[Edgefield County, South Carolina | Edgefield District]], [[South Carolina]], but grew up in...
    12: ...the [[Confederate Army]]. He fought well at the [[First Battle of Bull Run]], and earned a promotion t...
    14: ...general, Longstreet showed a talent for defensive fighting, preferring to position his troops in stron...
    16: ... [[lieutenant general]], the senior Confederate officer of that rank.
    18: ...hanced his reputation that [[December]], when his First Corps played the decisive role in the [[Battle...
  19. Hernan Cortes (17441 bytes)
    12: ...e and his father-in-law, to lead an expedition, officially to explore and trade with the rumored new l...
    15: ...he king. Cortés applies the classical rhetorical figure of evidentia as he crafts a powerful narrativ...
    18: ...[La Malinche]]," later made legendary in book and film (even if she was not, as conquistador Bernal Di...
    22: ...tory, and Belief in Aztec and Colonial Mexico''.) Finally, some assert that the myth was a fabrication...
    27: ...s, broadswords, battle axes, horses, war dogs and firearms quickly won the battle. Cortés said that i...
  20. March 17 (9666 bytes)
    9: ... Day]] is celebrated in [[New York City]] for the first time (at the Crown and Thistle Tavern).
    17: ...ther Gulick]] and his wife Charlotte found [[Camp Fire Girls]] (formally announced in [[1912]]).
    21: ...ngton, DC]], the [[National Gallery of Art]] is officially opened by President [[Franklin Delano Roose...
    26: ...erranean]], the [[DSV Alvin|Alvin]] [[submarine]] finds a missing American [[hydrogen bomb]].
    28: ...ssacre]]: The [[United States Army]] charges 14 officers with suppressing information related to the i...

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