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  1. President of the United States (42878 bytes)
    5: ...t was sometimes referred to as "the leader of the free world," a phrase that is still invoked today, m...
    14: ...ciety. Prominent public officials that are barred from the presidency because they were not born U.S. ...
    25: ... concerned with winning [[swing state]]s, through frequent visits and [[mass media]] advertising drive...
    29: ...titution of the United States." Only presidents [[Franklin Pierce]] and [[Herbert Hoover]] have chosen...
    38: ... the office due to death, resignation, or removal from office (by [[impeachment]] and conviction). Th...
  2. Alaska (24727 bytes)
    8: Nickname = The Last Frontier, The Land of the Midnight Sun |
    14: Governor = [[Frank Murkowski]] |
    40: ...ackground:#efefef; text-align:center;"|''The Last Frontier''
    66: ...|2000]]. The name "Alaska" is most likely derived from the [[Aleut]] word for "great country" or "main...
    71: ...Americas|the first Europeans to reach Alaska came from Russia]]. [[Vitus Bering]] sailed east and saw ...
  3. Washington (20186 bytes)
    45: Prior to the arrival of explorers from [[Europe]], this region of the Pacific Coast ha...
    49: ...sh explorers [[Manuel Quimper]] in [[1790]] and [[Francisco Eliza]] in [[1791]], then by British Capta...
    51: ...the northwest territory to explorers and trappers from other nations, most notably Britain and then th...
    55: ...hat same year [[Washington Territory]] was formed from part of [[Oregon Territory]].
    59: ...forests and the ports along Puget Sound prospered from the manufacturing and shipping of lumber produc...
  4. Oklahoma (32092 bytes)
    46: ...lahoma's natural terrain is very diverse, ranging from Oak-Hickory mixed forest in the Eastern well-wa...
    48: The state is one of the six states on the [[Frontier Strip]].
    56: ...e), Great Plains Country (Southwestern Oklahoma), Frontier Country (Central Oklahoma, including the Ok...
    60: From a [[bioregional]] perspective, Oklahoma is reco...
    115: ...l swapping going on between [[European]] powers [[France]] and [[Spain]].
  5. Mercury (planet) (22924 bytes)
    1: ...st planet in the [[Solar System]]. Mercury ranges from −0.4 to 5.5 in [[apparent magnitude]]; Me...
    8: (This Data comes from [http://www.answers.com/topic/mercury-in-roman-...
    10: ...[temperature]] of Mercury is 452 K, but it ranges from 90–700 K; by comparison, the temperature ...
    12: ...posited by [[comet]] impacts and/or gases arising from the planetary interior.
    182: The orbit of Mercury is eccentric, ranging from 46 million–70 million kilometres in radiu...
  6. Aviation history (39698 bytes)
    3: ...rded history aspects of this desire have surfaced from time to time. The most well known is the legen...
    15: ...d and it was constructed in the late 20th century from materials that would have been available to da ...
    17: ...est. Yet there are sufficient proofs and examples from nature that such flights can take place without...
    19: ...n [[1783]]. [[Francois Pilatre de Rozier]] and [[Francois d'Arlandes]] went 5 miles (8 km) in a [[hot...
    21: ...[1852]]. Henri Giffard flew 15 miles (24 km) in [[France]], with a steam engine mounted on a dirigible...
  7. March (3907 bytes)
    8: ... 1 was only instituted as [[New Year's Day]] in [[France]] in [[1564]]. [[United Kingdom|Great Britain...
    14: **french ''mars''
    21: ...oom of vintage warbirds. Highlights include the [[Boeing]] Night Alight Finale.
  8. January 1 (18244 bytes)
    15: ...8]] - [[Bouvet Island]] is discovered by [[France|French]] explorer [[Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de ...
    20: *[[1804]] - [[France|French]] rule ends in [[Haiti]].
    22: ...] - [[Mary Shelley]]'s [[novel]] ''[[Frankenstein|Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus]]'' is first ...
    25: ...m under the [[Homestead Act]] is made by [[Daniel Freeman]] for a farm in [[Nebraska]].
    26: *[[1869]] - [[Sigma Nu]] fraternity is officially founded at the [[Virginia M...
  9. Blue Whale (22203 bytes)
    23: ...known when the members of these families diverged from each other.
    32: ...e body. These pleats assist with evacuating water from the mouth after lunge feeding (see feeding belo...
    34: ...blow (up to 12 m, typically 9 m) that can be seen from several kilometres on a calm day. Its [[lung]] ...
    36: ...tled. The degree of mottling varies substantially from individual to individual. Some may have a unifo...
    44: ...long (98 ft) — about the same length as a [[Boeing 737]] aeroplane or three [[double-decker bus]]es.
  10. Airline (29546 bytes)
    1: ...humb|right|250px|Photography of Air Kenya, Kenya Africa. Picture provided by [http://classroomclipart....
    7: The scale and scope of airline companies ranges from those with a single airplane carrying mail or c...
    11: ...mpanies. This occurs as regulators permit greater freedom, in steps that are usually decades apart. Th...
    15: ...ion provided more competition and greater pricing freedom resulted in lower fares and sometimes dramat...
    19: ... airlines form new business combinations, ranging from loose, limited bilateral partnerships to long-t...
  11. Aviator (3951 bytes)
    6: ...rity given to the ''Pilot in Command'' is derived from that of a ship?s captain.
    19: *[[William E. Boeing|Bill Boeing]]
    34: *[[Geoffrey de Havilland]]
    62: *[[Frank Whittle]]
    74: *[[Manfred von Richthofen]]
  12. Helicopter (20080 bytes)
    1: ...wing aircraft</b>. The word helicopter is derived from the [[Greek language|Greek]] words ''helix'' (s...
    23: ...tail rotor is sufficient to cancel out the torque fromt the main rotor, the helicopter will not rotate...
    27: ...ch turn in opposite directions. An example is the Boeing [[CH-47 Chinook]] or the [[Kamov Ka-50]]. All of ...
    29: ... amount of power required to prevent a helicopter from spinning is significant. A tail rotor can use u...
    42: ...the RPM is too high, damage to the main rotor hub from excessive forces could result. In general, RPM ...
  13. March 17 (9666 bytes)
    7: ...mation of the [[Cathay Company]] to send [[Martin Frobisher]] back to the New World for more gold
    11: ...oleonic)|Italian Republic]], with [[Napoleon I of France|Napoleon]] as president, becomes the [[Kingdo...
    14: *[[1886]] - [[Carrollton Massacre]]: 20 [[African American]]s are killed in [[Mississippi]].
    21: ...y opened by President [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt|Franklin D. Roosevelt]].
    22: *[[1948]] - [[Benelux]], [[France]], and the [[United Kingdom]] sign the [[Trea...
  14. 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...
  15. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (37869 bytes)
    7: ...ity in the nation, according to a [[2003]] report from the U.S. Census Bureau. The city's population o...
    61: ...rom [[Race (U.S. Census)|other races]], and 3.89% from two or more races. 16.15% of the population we...
    67: ...utskirts of the city is quick and mostly gridlock-free because of the city's interstate system (Mayor ...
    73: ...homa City to Edmond, and [[Interstate 235]] spurs from I-44 in North Central OKC into downtown Oklahom...
    87: [[Image:downtown_OKC_from_deep_duece.jpeg|left|Skyscrapers of Downtown Ok...
  16. Space Shuttle program (41074 bytes)
    2: ...rth American Rockwell]], now part of the [[Boeing|Boeing Company]]. Martin Marietta designed the External ...
    4: ...capacity to recover satellites and other payloads from orbit and return them to Earth, this capacity h...
    16: ...e [[X-20 Dyna-Soar]]. In several instances groups from both worked together to investigate the state o...
    27: ...k to adjust for the launching point rotating away from it while in polar orbit &mdash; in a 90 minute ...
    35: ...e [[1970s]] this was high enough that the payback from the development had to happen very quickly or t...

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