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- Arizona (24367 bytes)
88: ...y]] Spanish missionaries changed Father [[Eusebio Francisco Kino]]'s maps of the area; they renamed th...
96: ...]] the land below the [[Gila River]] was acquired from Mexico in the [[Gadsden Purchase]]. Arizona was...
98: ...of [[Brigham Young]], [[Mormon]]s went to Arizona from Utah in the mid to late [[1800s]] to the [[Phoe...
115: ...Representatives are [[Rick Renzi]] (R-1), [[Trent Franks]] (R-2), [[John Shadegg]] (R-3), [[Ed Pastor]...
134: ... is about 277 mile (446 km) long, ranges in width from 6 to 29 kilometers (4 to 18 miles) and attains ... - California (63989 bytes)
91: ...a|San Jose]], and [[San Francisco, California|San Francisco]], and is responsible for many legal and t...
93: ... shown on early maps as an island. The name comes from ''Las sergas de Esplandián'' (Adventures of Sp...
101: ...tions of Mexican California. Traders and settlers from the United States began to arrive, harbingers o...
105: ...ck plague|plague]], caused because the area lacks frosts to kill mosquitos and fleas.
107: ...] of the [[United States Navy]] sailed into [[San Francisco Bay]] and claimed California for the Unite... - History of California (38344 bytes)
5: During that time, the area has gone from a [[Spain|Spanish]] outpost of interest primari...
13: ...S)|Sierra Nevada]] foothills collected [[acorn]]s from [[oak]] trees, ground them, and leached out the...
25: ====Francisco de Ulloa====
26: {{main|Francisco de Ulloa}}, also [[Island of California]]
28: ...ved by the renewal of those stories, Cortés sent Francisco de Ulloa out with three small vessels. He ... - World Series (40101 bytes)
3: The [[2004 World Series]] was played from [[October 23]] until [[October 27]], between th...
7: ...y preceding it - is used to fund a Players' Pool, from which descending shares are distributed to the ...
11: ...es that claim, demonstrating a linear progression from the phrase "World's Championship Series" (used ...
13: ...ening the Olympic tournament if the MLB agrees to freeing its players. According to the IBAF chairman,...
15: ... teams. The winter scheduling would allow players from the North American and Japanese professional le... - Oakland Athletics (34248 bytes)
1: {{MLB Athletics franchise}}
5: ...ed:''' [[1893]], as the [[Indianapolis, Indiana]] franchise in the minor [[Western League]]. Moved to...
15: == Franchise history ==
18: The Athletic franchise was formed in [[1901 in sports|1901]], one...
20: The new league recruited many of its players from the existing National League, persuading them t... - Texas Rangers (baseball) (14993 bytes)
2: {{MLB Rangers franchise}}
7: ... Twins]], or the Washington Senators that existed from 1891-1899 and were contracted.)
16: == Franchise history ==
20: ...Washington, D.C.]], giving it the name of the old franchise.
22: ...]] to [[1971 in sports|1971]], and moved with the franchise to Arlington, [[Texas]] in [[1972 in sport... - Phoenix, Arizona (34271 bytes)
46: ...water from the Salt River. Their name is derived from the [[Pima]] (Akimel O'otham) phrase, ''Ho Ho K...
49: ... and others from Wickenburg had dug a short canal from the Salt River and founded a small farming colo...
53: ...'', memorializing the birth of a new civilization from the ruins left by the Hohokam.
61: ...Hotel now stands. Miss Nellie Shaver, a newcomer from Wisconsin, was appointed as the first female sc...
65: ...nment. The bill was signed by Governor [[John C. Fremont]] on [[February 25]], [[1881]]. Phoenix wa... - Scott Spiezio (680 bytes)
1: ...ix of the [[2002 World Series]] against the [[San Francisco Giants]]. He has also played for the [[Oak... - Amusement park (17293 bytes)
9: ...r a remarkable example of a European park, dating from [[1843]] and still existing, see [[Tivoli Garde...
16: ...g the peak of the "golden age" of amusement parks from roughly the turn of the 20th century through th...
18: ...nging patterns in how people chose to spend their free time. Many of the older, traditional amusement ...
21: In [[1955]], [[Disneyland]] in [[Anaheim, California]] revived the amusement industry with...
28: ...land" was born. Disneyland officially opened in [[Anaheim, California]] in [[1955]] and changed the amuseme... - Jim Abbott (6907 bytes)
1: ...ajor League Baseball]] pitcher, playing for the [[Anaheim Angels|California Angels]], the [[New York Yankee...
5: ...lympics]]. The following year, he jumped directly from the [[University of Michigan]] into the Angels'... - Derek Lowe (3898 bytes)
13: ...hen Boston acquired star closer [[Ugueth Urbina]] from the [[Montreal Expos]]. Lowe was left in limbo,...
17: ...me of all three postseason series ? against the [[Anaheim Angels|Angels]], [[New York Yankees|Yankees]] and...
21: ... Angeles Dodgers. It has been characterized as a "fraternization" and unprofessional, although much to... - Gary Gaetti (2969 bytes)
1: ...seball]] for the [[Minnesota Twins]] (1981-90), [[Anaheim Angels|California Angels]] (1991-93), [[Kansas Ci...
3: ...left the small-market Twins for the Angels as a [[free agent]] following the [[1990 in sports|1990]] s...
5: Following the 1995 season, Gaetti signed as a free agent with the Cardinals, where he enjoyed two ... - Major League Baseball (14783 bytes)
1: [[Image:MajorLeagueBaseball.png|frame|MLB logo]]
11: The Major League season generally runs from early April through the end of September. Play...
17: ...f 162 games, a duration established in [[1961]]. From [[1898]] to [[1960]], a 154-game schedule was p...
21: ...revious NL [[World Series]] team, against players from the AL, similarly managed, in an exhibition gam...
25: ... the regular season, the three division champions from each league, together with the non-division cha... - Capsicum (7116 bytes)
16: *''C. frutescens'' (incl. [[cayenne pepper]])
43: ** = ''C. frutescens''
66: ...pice]]s, [[vegetable]]s, and [[medicine]]s. The [[fruit]] of ''Capsicum'' plants is commonly known as ...
72: ...f capsaicin is an adaptation to protect the fruit from consumption by mammals while the bright colors ...
74: ==Fruits== - Chile (capsicum) (7837 bytes)
1: ...ile'') is the fruit of the plant ''[[Capsicum]]'' from the nightshade family (''[[Solanaceae]]'').
3: [[Image:Chilis.jpg|framed|right|Chile peppers]]
19: * ''Capsicum frutescens'', which includes the [[cayenne pepper|ca...
24: ...jpg|200px|right|thumb|Assorted [[paprika]] fruits from Mexico]]
26: ...on varieties of ''C. chinense''. The species ''C. frutescens'' appears as chiles de arbol, aji, pequin...
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