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  1. Zora Neale Hurston (4470 bytes)
    2: ...[1891]]–[[January 28]], [[1960]]) was an [[African-American]] [[folkloristics|folklorist]] and a...
    5: ...d [[anthropology]] at [[Barnard College]] under [[Franz Boas]] at [[Columbia University]].
    9: ...ica of the early 20th century. For example ( Amy from the opening of ''[[Zora_Neale_Hurston/Jonah's G...
    22: ...4), arguing in a letter to the [[Orlando, Florida|Orlando]] ''Sentinel'' that desegregation was predicated ...
    44: *[[African-American literature]]
  2. Virginia Woolf (9482 bytes)
    1: [[Image:VirginiaWoolf.jpeg|frame|right|Virginia Woolf]]
    11: ...s of characters, and the various possibilities of fractured narrative and chronology. She has, in the ...
    13: ... Lily Briscoe; "The Waves" present a group of six friends whose reflections (closer to recitatives tha...
    22: ...ayal of Woolf in the movie. The film was adapted from [[Michael Cunningham]]'s Pulitzer Prize-winning...
    44: *''[[Orlando: A Biography]]'' ([[1928]])
  3. Lucille Ball (12427 bytes)
    5: ...rmer". Two years later, she witnessed , Warner, a friend of her brother's get shot, severing the spina...
    9: ...s philandering and drinking caused problems right from the start. When he was drafted to the [[Army]] ...
    22: From a production aspect, the use of actual [[film]]...
    24: ...ilming the show, cans of paint (in shades ranging from white to medium gray) were kept on set to 'pain...
    28: ...[[1986]], Arnaz and Ball would remain the best of friends.
  4. Martina Navratilova (16246 bytes)
    3: ...r World No. 1 woman [[tennis]] player. Originally from Czechoslovakia, she defected to the [[United St...
    9: ...She won her first professional singles title in [[Orlando, Florida]] in [[1974]].
    13: ...stralian Open]] to [[Evonne Goolagong]] and the [[French Open]] to [[Chris Evert]]. After losing to Ev...
    17: ... [[Tracy Austin]]. She won both Wimbledon and the French Open in [[1982]].
    19: ... in December at that time). She then won the 1984 French Open to hold all four Grand Slam singles titl...
  5. George M. Dallas (3858 bytes)
    3: ...64]]) was a [[United States Senate|U.S. Senator]] from [[Pennsylvania]] and the eleventh [[Vice Presid...
    5: ...he resignation of [[Isaac D. Barnard]] and served from [[December 13]], [[1831]] to [[March 3]], [[183...
    7: ...ket in [[1844]] with [[James K. Polk]] and served from [[March 4]], [[1845]] to [[March 3]], [[1849]].
    9: ...ingdom|Britain]] by President [[Franklin Pierce]] from [[1856]] to [[1861]], when he returned to Phila...
    16: ...ed States Senators from Pennsylvania|U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania]]|before=[[Isaac D. Barnard]]|afte...
  6. 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...
  7. Florida (24937 bytes)
    43: ... of the United States of America. Florida seceded from the Union on [[January 10]], [[1861]] and was o...
    64: ...nasa.florida.750pix.jpg|right|thumb|Florida taken from NASA Shuttle Mission STS-95 on 31st October 199...
    72: ...ces, September 2nd.jpg|left|thumb|138px|Hurricane Frances near peak strength.]]
    76: .... These thunderstorms which are caused by airflow from the [[Gulf of Mexico]] seemingly "pop up" in th...
    80: ...ey|Charley]] ([[August 13]]), [[Hurricane Frances|Frances]] ([[September 4]]-[[September 5|5]]), [[Hur...
  8. List of Renaissance figures (6600 bytes)
    11: **[[Francesco Foscari]]
    15: **[[Francesco Sforza]]
    22: **[[Catherine de Medici]] Queen of France
    28: **[[Francis I of France]]
    29: **[[Francis, Duke of Guise]] of France
  9. Ludovico Ariosto (4416 bytes)
    1: ...[epic]] poem ''[[Orlando furioso]]'' ([[1516]]), "Orlando Enraged".
    3: ...her by Gregorio's removal to France as tutor of [[Francesco Sforza]]. Ariosto thus lost the opportunit...
    6: ...iterature. The only reward he gave the poet for ''Orlando Furioso'', a piece dedicated to him, was the ques...
    10: ... of these hurried journeys brought on a complaint from which he never recovered, and on his second mis...
    12: ... discovering that his captive was the author of ''Orlando Furioso'', humbly apologized for not having immed...
  10. Atlanta Braves (20715 bytes)
    1: {{MLB Braves franchise}}
    5: ...ngs founder [[Harry Wright]] and the best players from that team re-formed in Boston and took the nick...
    6: ...liam Russell (lawyer)|William Russell]] owned the franchise, [[1911 in sports|1911]]). Following the ...
    18: == Franchise history ==
    20: ...r in the league, and was ready to catch New York. From there came a romp unmatched in baseball history...
  11. Chicago White Sox (19057 bytes)
    1: {{MLB White Sox franchise}}
    5: ...893 in sports|1893]], as the [[Sioux City, Iowa]] franchise in the minor [[Western League (U.S. baseba...
    7: ...n 1991; the original [[Comiskey Park]] was in use from 1910 to 1990.)
    16: ==Franchise history==
    17: ...before claiming major league status, the St. Paul franchise was relocated to Chicago, to compete direc...
  12. Houston Astros (8294 bytes)
    1: {{MLB Astros franchise}}
    16: == Franchise history ==
    18: ...gurate indoor baseball in the [[Astrodome]]. The franchise's first decade displayed some great hitter...
    26: ... Central title in 2001, and were again eliminated from the playoffs in the first round by the Braves.
    44: *31 [[Image:Us_flag_large.png|20px]] [[John Franco]]
  13. 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...
  14. St. Louis Cardinals (18903 bytes)
    3: {{MLB Cardinals franchise}}
    9: ... Village]] -(Also to be known as "Busch Stadium") from [[2006]] on
    12: :'''Mascot:''' [[Fredbird]], an [[anthropomorphism|anthropomorphized]...
    21: == Franchise history ==
    26: ...a St. Louis entry, the Maroons, which had come in from the [[Union Association]]. The Maroons had the ...
  15. March 23 (10340 bytes)
    7: ...Again [[Catherine de Medici]] and [[Charles IX of France]] make substantial concessions to the [[Hugue...
    8: *[[1708]] - [[James Francis Edward Stuart]] lands at the [[Firth of Fort...
    17: *1889 - The free [[Woolwich Ferry]] officially opens in east [[L...
    19: ...New York]] for a post-presidency [[safari]] in [[Africa]]. The trip is sponsored by the [[Smithsonian ...
    38: ...nflict of [[2003 invasion of Iraq|Operation Iraqi Freedom]]
  16. 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 ...
    40: ...Universal Studios Florida]] in [[Orlando, Florida|Orlando]] opened. Universal Studios in now the second-lar...
    42: ...s become larger than ever before, with everything from large, worldwide type theme parks such as Disne...
  17. List of Major League Baseball players (29066 bytes)
    92: *[[Frank Baker|Frank "Home Run" Baker]] β
    224: *[[Orlando Cabrera]]
    257: *[[Orlando Cepeda]] β
    261: *[[Frank Chance]] β
    276: *[[Fred Clarke]] β
  18. Maltese (dog) (7842 bytes)
    52: ...e of long, silky, white hair. Adult Maltese range from roughly 3 to 10 lbs (1.4 to 4.5 kg), though [[b...
    57: ... and will bark or may bite if animals or people infringe on their territory or are perceived as a thre...
    62: ...gular grooming is required to prevent their coats from matting. Many owners will keep their Maltese cl...
    70: The Maltese is thought to have been descended from a [[Spitz]] type dog found among the Swiss Lake...
    74: :''"Issa is more frolicsome than Catulla's sparrow.''<BR>
  19. Billy Beane (1754 bytes)
    2: ... (born [[March 29]], [[1962 in sports|1962]] in [[Orlando, Florida]]) is a former [[Major League Baseball]]...
    4: ...sota Twins]], the [[Detroit Tigers]] and the A's, from [[1984 in sports|1984]] to [[1989 in sports|198...
    6: He then moved into the A's front office, becoming an advance scout, and eventua...
  20. William R. King (5588 bytes)
    3: ...th Carolina]], a [[United States Senate|Senator]] from [[Alabama]], and the thirteenth [[Vice Presiden...
    5: ...th [[United States Congress|Congresses]], serving from [[March 4]], [[1811]] until [[November 4]] [[18...
    7: ...1822]], [[1828]], [[1834]], and [[1841]], serving from [[December 14]], 1819, until [[April 15]], [[18...
    9: ...the United States on the Democratic ticket with [[Franklin Pierce]] in [[1852]] and took the oath of o...
    20: ...ns from Alabama#United States Senate|U.S. Senator from Alabama]]|before=''(none)''|after=[[Dixon Hall ...

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