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  1. Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
    1: ...ntury|18th]] and early [[19th century]] resulting from the replacement of an economy based on manual l...
    3: ... merged into the [[Second Industrial Revolution]] from about [[1850]], when technological and economic...
    7: ...erm industrial ''revolution'' was introduced by [[Friedrich Engels]] and [[Louis-Auguste Blanqui]] in ...
    10: ...itain. The steam engine was created to pump water from coal mines, enabling them to be deepened]]effic...
    12: ... occurred in Britain. In other nations, such as [[France]], markets were split up by local regions, wh...
  2. Steel (28384 bytes)
    2: [[Image:Steel framework.jpg|thumb|300px|Steel framework]]
    3: ...s, which are naturally arranged in a [[lattice]], from sliding past one another. Varying the amount of...
    8: ...rtant that smelting take place in a fairly oxygen-free environment. Unlike copper and tin, liquid iro...
    11:
    17: ...n this case, expansion occurs. Internal stresses from this expansion generally take the form of [[com...
  3. Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
    3: ...os’s voice and mostly piano-based music has frequently been compared to that of [[Kate Bush]], [...
    7: ... she adopted the name "Tori," after a friend of a friend told her that she looked more like a Tori tha...
    10: ...by ear at Peabody and her difficulty with playing from sheet music – with Caton, [[Matt Sorum]] ...
    16: ...onsidered it a step sideways rather than forwards from ''Little Earthquakes''. In February, she began ...
    20: ...buse and Incest National Network. RAINN is a toll-free help line in the US which connects callers with...
  4. Jamaica (16893 bytes)
    44: | <font size="1">From [[West Indies Federation]] and [[United Kingdom...
    65: ...it by the original [[Arawak]] or [[Taino]] people from South America, who first settled there around t...
    67: ...s achieved through the massive use of imported [[Africa]]n [[slavery|slave]] labor.
    71: Jamaica slowly gained increasing independence from the [[United Kingdom]], and in [[1958]] Jamaica...
    96: ...vely by the British empire in policing the empire from 1795 to 1926. Other units in the JDF heritage ...
  5. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    10: ...t mon droit]] (Royal motto)<br>([[French language|French]]: God and my right)''<sup>2</sup></small> |
    56: ...r, although there is also a nominal frontier with France in the middle of the [[Channel Tunnel]]. The ...
    62: ...d). This political usage of "Great Britain" dates from the personal union of the Crowns of Scotland an...
    64: The [[British Isles]] is a term frequently used to refer to the [[archipelago]] whic...
    71: ...nce]] of [[Ulster]], immediately opted out of the Free State and to remain in the UK. The nomenclature...
  6. 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]].
  7. Castle (27805 bytes)
    1: A '''castle''' (from the [[Latin]] ''castellum'', diminutive of ''ca...
    2: ...expanded into pleasure dwellings and power houses from the late 15th century, their "castle" designati...
    10: ...st and foremost castles were places of protection from an invading enemy, a place of retreat. This can...
    11: ...e weapons, built in otherwise hostile territories from which to control surrounding lands.
    14: ...nd control of a region. A castle was a stronghold from which a lord or baron could control surrounding...
  8. Bird (20345 bytes)
    15: Birds range in size from the tiny [[hummingbird]]s to the huge [[Ostrich...
    17: ....g. the [[Wandering Albatross]]). Some, such as [[frigatebird]]s, stay aloft for days at a time, even ...
    57: Birds are generally considered to have evolved from [[Theropoda|theropod]] [[Dinosauria|dinosaur]]s...
    59: The basal bird ''[[Archaeopteryx]]'', from the [[Jurassic]], is well-known as one of the f...
    63: ...p]] structure as birds, birds actually originated from the [[saurischia]]n (lizard-hipped) dinosaurs, ...
  9. Surfing (15219 bytes)
    5: ...ppear, including [[France]], [[Brazil]], [[South Africa]], and many island states.
    7: ... wax and/or traction pads (to keep a surfers feet from slipping off the deck of the board), interchang...
    9: ...and often powerful appeal, which probably derives from an unusual confluence of elements: adrenaline, ...
    11: The image of surfing powerfully differs from the sport in reality. Most people only see the...
    13: ...en, including the level of difficulty, as well as frequency, of maneuvers. There is a professional su...
  10. Atlanta, Georgia (39442 bytes)
    28: ...ch has come to delineate the interior of the city from the surrounding suburbs. This has given rise to...
    33: ...stern & Atlantic Railroad]], for lines connecting from [[Birmingham, Alabama|Birmingham]], [[Chattanoo...
    38: ... of the economy away from agriculture and a shift from the "Old South" attitudes of slavery and rebell...
    41: ... commuted in 1915, riots broke out in Atlanta and Frank was [[lynching|lynched]].
    43: ...ters for Disease Control]] was founded in Atlanta from the old Malaria Control in War Areas offices an...
  11. Russia (28007 bytes)
    6: ...tage. This influence is notable, but is still far from that of the former Soviet Union.
    13: ... The Slavs constituted the bulk of the population from the [[8th century]] onwards and slowly assimila...
    17: ...ded the [[Russians |Russian people]] in the north from the [[Belarusians]] and [[Ukrainians]] in the w...
    23: ...unctional Christian state on the Eastern European frontier, allowing it to claim succession to the leg...
    27: ...Terrible]], the first leader designated [[Tsar]] (from the Roman ''[[Caesar (title)|Caesar]]'', also w...
  12. Christmas tree (16574 bytes)
    5: ...[[Tunisia]], showing the mythic triumphant return from [[India]] of the [[Greek mythology|Greek]] god ...
    11: ...pread across Austria in the following years. In [[France]], the first Christmas tree was introduced in...
    17: ...ober]] (which every year attracts adverse comment from much of the shopping public). The most common t...
    19: ...d by soldiers from Newcastle in liberating Bergen from [[Nazi]] occupation.
    24: ...In the past, Christmas trees were often harvested from wild forests, but now almost all are commercial...
  13. Chicken (21473 bytes)
    18: ...pe of [[poultry]]. It is believed to be descended from the wild Asian [[Red Junglefowl]].
    23: ...re known as hens. Roosters can be differentiated from hens by their striking plumage, marked by long ...
    29: ... in color depending on the hen, typically ranging from bright white to shades of brown and even blue o...
    30: ...and nesting locations. Removing hens or roosters from a flock causes a temporary disruption to this s...
    32: ...s into their own. Some farmers use fake eggs made from plastic or stone to encourage hens to lay in a ...
  14. Clumber Spaniel (3882 bytes)
    38: ...y 17 to 20 inches (43-51 cm) in height but weighs from 55 to 85 pounds (35-38.5 kg). The Clumber has h...
    41: ...aiding kitchen counters, cabinets, and even the refrigerator. Puppies can be especially destructive.
    47: ...gham]] castle. The breed was shown in [[England]] from 1859 onward.
  15. English Setter (5213 bytes)
    57: ... breed's standard temperament can be described as friendly and good natured. Despite its happy-go-luck...
    64: From the best available information, it appears that...
    66: ...recorded in the writing of Dr. William A Burette. From this group of dogs came the foundation of the f...

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