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  1. Ada Lovelace (5406 bytes)
    13: ... [[Mary Somerville]], noted researcher and scientific author of the [[19th century]], who introduced h...
    15: ...at "the Engine might compose elaborate and scientific pieces of music of any degree of complexity or e...
    23: ...nd programming Babbage's engine, or was more of a figurehead used by Babbage for [[public relations]] ...
    25: ...t of her contribution versus Babbage's remains difficult to assess based on current sources.
    31: * Her image can be seen on the [[Microsoft]] product authenticity [[hologram]] stickers.
  2. Computer painting (690 bytes)
    10: ...pedia article. See ''[[How to draw a diagram with Microsoft Word]]'' for a tutorial.
  3. Washington (20186 bytes)
    13: OfficialLang = ''None'' |
    25: ...imeZone = [[Pacific Standard Time Zone|Pacific]]: [[UTC]]-8/[[Daylight saving time|-7]] |
    36: ...hington''' is a [[U.S. state|state]] in the [[Pacific Northwest]] of the [[United States]]. The state ...
    45: ... Prominent among their industries were [[salmon]] fishing and [[whale]] hunting. In the east, nomadic...
    47: The first [[European]] record of a landing on the Washin...
  4. 2006 (7939 bytes)
    12: ... ''International Year of [[Deserts]] and [[Desertification]]''
    26: ...y 15]] - First round of the [[Finland|Finnish]] [[Finnish presidential election, 2006|presidential ele...
    27: ...nd round (if needed) of the [[Finland|Finnish]] [[Finnish presidential election, 2006|presidential ele...
    28: ...uary 5]] - [[Super Bowl XL]] to be held at [[Ford Field]] in [[Detroit, Michigan]]
    39: ...[April 1]] to [[April 3]] - NCAA Men's Basketball Final Four to be held at the [[RCA Dome]] in [[India...
  5. Bat (disambiguation) (977 bytes)
    7: * [[The Bat!]], an [[e-mail]] client for [[Microsoft Windows]].
    9: ...etype extension for [[Microsoft Windows]] [[batch file]]s.
  6. Apple Macintosh (24250 bytes)
    4: ...rcial)|famous Super Bowl commercial]]. It was the first marketed personal computer to popularize the [...
    7: ...eing the first to display the Mac OS logo, is the first version of the Mac OS under that name). In [[M...
    16: * Long file names, with [[whitespace]] and no [[file extension]].
    32: * First laptop with keyboard behind a palmrest ([[Powe...
    33: * First laptop with built-in pointing device ([[PowerB...
  7. Computer (32773 bytes)
    1: ...ter case|tower]] of a [[personal computer]] (specifically a [[Power Mac G5]]).]]
    3: ...f a problem or part of a system. If a computer configured in this way is given appropriate input data,...
    12: In most computers today, the problem is first translated into mathematical terms by renderin...
    14: ...'digital'' computers possible, was formally identified and explored by [[Claude E. Shannon]].
    16: ...all mathematical problems. [[Alan Turing]] identified which problems could and could not be solved by...
  8. List of computing topics (15876 bytes)
    166: [[Code and fix]] --
    225: [[Deterministic finite state machine]] --
    237: [[Distance field]] --
    240: [[Dvorak Simplified Keyboard]] --
    262: [[Final Cut Pro]] --
  9. Airline (29546 bytes)
    2: ...ces with other airlines for reasons of mutual benefit.
    11: ...ernment owned or supported to independent, for-profit public companies. This occurs as regulators perm...
    15: ... lower fares and sometimes dramatic spurts in traffic growth. The U.S., Australia, Japan, Brazil, Mexi...
    17: ...ars is generally low, in the range of 2-3% net profit after interest and tax. It is in this time that ...
    19: ...o achieve higher economies of scale and greater efficiencies.
  10. March 18 (10594 bytes)
    16: ...s a [[short-wave radio]] transmitter becoming the first to broadcast as a [[ham radio]] operator.
    28: ... for [[Hawaii]]an statehood, which would become official on [[August 21]].
    31: ...st]] for [[France]] singing "Un premier amour" (A first love).
    32: ...cecraft [[Voskhod 2]] for 12 minutes, becomes the first person to [[Extra-vehicular activity|walk in s...
    36: ...Oil embargo crisis]]: Most [[OPEC]] nations end a five-month [[oil]] [[embargo]] against the [[United ...
  11. Hinduism (49198 bytes)
    17: ...om [[monism]], [[dualism]], [[vishistadvaita|qualified non-dualism]], [[pantheism]], [[panentheism]] (...
    23: Contemporary Hinduism, specifically, [[Smartism]], is most widely accepted to c...
    25: ...ars of Vishnu. The ten avatars of Vishnu are The Fish ([[Matsya]]), The Tortoise ([[Kurma]]), The Boa...
    33: ...Supreme Being. I alone am the enjoyer of all sacrificial services (Seva, Yajna) and Lord of the univer...
    38: ...gamic schools into the one ocean of Hinduism, the first of the Dharma religions. See [[Schools of Hind...
  12. Computer keyboard (4428 bytes)
    11: ... must remain large enough to be easily pressed by fingers. Other types of keyboards have been proposed...
    13: ...hows a Cherry (C) keyboard without CapsLock and [[Microsoft Windows|Windows]] key. In modern operating syste...
    26: ...D]], is used for movement. Keys can usually be configured to the user's preferences. Alphabet keys are...
    45: *[[Microsoft Natural keyboard]]
  13. Computer mouse (29399 bytes)
    3: ...ice]] for [[computer]]s, involving a small object fitted with one or more buttons and shaped to sit na...
    8: ...ge:First_Computer_Mouse_pic_2.jpg|thumb|300px|The first computer mouse]]
    9: [[Image:firstmouseunderside.jpg|frame|The first computer mouse held by inventor [[Douglas Enge...
    15: ...ously'' hold the mouse in one hand, and type on a five-key chord keyset with the other.
    21: ...]. A spin-off of EPFL, [[Logitech]], launched the first popular mice.
  14. Modem (21628 bytes)
    7: ...bers]]. Optic modems usually use interferometric filters called [[etalon]]s to separate different col...
    12: ...is case the terminals were located at ticketing offices, tied to a central computer that managed avail...
    14: ...ents above, and in [[1962]] [[AT&T]] released the first commercial modem, the [[Bell 103]]. Using [[fr...
    19: ... the number directly. These changes greatly simplified installation and operation of [[Bulletin board ...
    23: ...ious for users who were uploading and downloading files in the same session, and these solutions were ...
  15. April Fool's Day (15510 bytes)
    4: ... as well as since many of the hoaxes listed below first appeared after noon. Anyone who fails to respo...
    12: ... different parts of the world; it is actually the first of April from '''0000 -1200 1 April''' until '...
    21: ... Guardian]]'' printed a supplement featuring this fictional island (a reference to "[[sans-serif]]", a...
    22: ...ckdowns [http://songzilla.blogspot.com/2005/04/confirmed-cassette-prosecutions-fbi.html] are rarely tr...
    28: ...ch 100mph). This kid was known as "Barefoot" Sidd Finch. He reportedly learned to throw a ball that fa...
  16. Computer display (4276 bytes)
    24: ...http://grc.com/ctwho.htm], and more recently by [[Microsoft]] ([[ClearType]], [[1998]]) and [[XFree86]] ([[X ...
  17. Theodore Roosevelt (35706 bytes)
    18: ...t]] of the [[United States]], succeeding to the office upon the assassination of [[William McKinley]]....
    22: Theodore Roosevelt was a fifth cousin of the later President [[Franklin D. Ro...
    25: ...t]], merchant, and partner in the glass-importing firm [[Roosevelt and Son]] . Martha Bulloch was a ho...
    27: ...ied, and prepared for display. At age nine he codified his observation work on [[insect]]s with a pape...
    34: ...ol and thus was taught by a string of tutors. The first was Annie Bulloch, his maternal aunt. She was...
  18. Widow Spiders (5670 bytes)
    15: ...rdinarily, the body mass of a healthy adult is sufficient to dilute the venom to less than a fatal con...
    17: ...ow Spiders]]''. The false widow spiders are significantly less harmful to humans.
    21: ...at some bites may result when a spider mistakes a finger thrust into its web for its normal prey, but ...
    24: ...l spider silk, it is stronger than an equal-sized filament of steel. Because of these excellent charac...
    26: ...rodectus mactans'', has a prominent red hourglass figure on the underside of its abdomen. Many of the ...
  19. Drawing (17083 bytes)
    2: ...r, and lines are then made between the dots, superficially speaking the subject of the drawing is the ...
    29: ...ngth when wet. Smooth paper is good for rendering fine detail, but a more "toothy" paper will hold the...
    31: ... of your drawing, prior to committing them to the final page.
    35: ...ing paper, a circle compass, ruler, frisket film, fixative, and drafting tape. Certain ''ad hoc'' impl...
    37: ...Drawing an imaginary scene can be particularly difficult unless the artist draws upon existing forms a...
  20. Flight simulator (9712 bytes)
    13: ...o solve the equations of flight, resulting in the first electronic simulators.
    15: ...or the [[Stratocruiser]] to [[Pan American]], the first complete simulator owned by an [[airline]]. Al...
    18: ...:Frasca_Cessna_Sim.jpg|thumb|left|A FAA certified fixed Simulator]]
    21: ...uter-based devices and in order to operate them efficiently, pilots must possess a high level of techn...
    23: ...ferred to as an Approval Test Guide (ATG) or Qualification Test Guide (QTG).

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