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  1. Joni Mitchell (9996 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Joni Mitchell-Both Sides Now.jpg|frame|right|Self portrait by Joni Mitchell, on the c...
    5: ...singer Chuck Mitchell in [[1965]]. She performed frequently in coffee houses and [[folk clubs]] and b...
    9: ...ms of its pressure and of the loss of privacy and freedom it entails.
    11: ...inspired by stories told by her producer and then-friend [[David Geffen]]). It remains her best selli...
    13: ...y diverse, with complex vocal harmonies set with African drumming (the [[Drum|Warrior Drums]] of [[Bur...
  2. Barbados (21887 bytes)
    9: ...m'''. In the [[13th century]], the Caribs arrived from South America in the third wave, displacing bot...
    11: The name "Barbados" comes from a [[Portuguese colonization of the Americas|Por...
    13: ...the Caribbean coast found the island uninhabited. From the arrival of the first British settlers in [[...
    15: ...o work the plantations, slaves were brought from Africa; the [[slave trade]] ceased a few years before...
    19: ...dos was made in [[1951]], when universal adult suffrage was introduced. This was followed by steps tow...
  3. Connecticut (28543 bytes)
    43: ... permanently in Connecticut were English Puritans from Massachusetts in 1633. Its first constitution, ...
    49: ...rrently has five [[U.S. Congressional Delegations from Connecticut|representatives in the House]].
    56: ...strial cities, located along the coastal highways from the New York border to New Haven, then northwar...
    65: ... the state, and at times there are minor cultural frictions between the regions and their major cultur...
    79: ...les (tv)|Miracles]], the protagonist took a train from Boston directly to Hartford, causing Connecticu...
  4. Venus (planet) (31010 bytes)
    1: '''Venus''', the second [[planet]] from the [[Sun]], is named after the [[Roman mytholo...
    3: ..., it always appears in roughly the same direction from Earth as the Sun (the greatest [[elongation]] i...
    7: ...me astronomers use ''[[Cytherean]]'', which comes from [[Cythera]]. Other less common adjectives incl...
    14: ...]'s, even though Venus is nearly twice as distant from the Sun and only receives 25% of the solar irra...
    16: ...k into space. This prevents most of the sunlight from ever heating the surface. Venus's [[Bolometer|...
  5. Venice (22017 bytes)
    8: ...from Verona in 1178, opening a lifeline to silver from Germany; the last autocratic doge, Vitale Michi...
    16: ...actice, a number of Doges were forced by pressure from their [[oligarchy|oligarchical]] peers to resig...
    20: ...]]. This apparent lack of zeal contributed to its frequently coming into conflict with the [[Papacy]]....
    24: ...nice during the [[First Coalition]]. The [[France|French]] conqueror brought to an end the most fascin...
    26: ...e city on [[January 18]], [[1798]]. It was taken from Austria by the [[Treaty of Pressburg]] in [[180...
  6. Hybrid vehicle (47544 bytes)
    12: ...cused [[FreedomCAR]] initiative{{cite web | title=FreedomCAR: Getting New Technology into the Marketpl...
    16: ...irst production model of this design, released in France in [[2003]]. However, the environmental benef...
    20: ...ent in March 2004 allowing Ford to use 20 patents from Toyota related to hybrid technology, although F...
    24: ...d States]] rose to 43,435 cars, a 25.8 % increase from 2002 numbers. [[California]], the nation's most...
    69: ...rtup that the majority of engine wear occurs, the frequent starting and stopping such systems cause ma...
  7. Columbus, Ohio (27104 bytes)
    6: ...is the [[county seat]] of [[Franklin County, Ohio|Franklin County]]. It also extends into [[Delaware C...
    20: county = [[Franklin County, Ohio|Franklin]], [[Delaware County, Ohio|Delaware]],<br> ...
    35: ... in Delaware, [[Capital University]] in Bexley, [[Franklin University]], the [[Columbus College of Art...
    48: ...wn that resembles jumbled blocks, or a train yard from overhead. The convention center was designed b...
    53: ...entally), so house numbers increase with distance from downtown. This rigid street grid breaks down th...
  8. 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...
  9. Molecular nanotechnology (10344 bytes)
    3: ... when we cause a particular chemical reaction, we frequently get a mix of several different product sp...
    31: ...and the reliable and relatively painless recovery from physical trauma. Medical nanorobots will also ...
    45: ...e [[digital cash]] or physical specie[http://www.rfreitas.com/Nano/TangibleNanomoney.htm] (in special ...
    47: ...r person (the love of a famous person, a painting from a famous artist). Demand will always exceed sup...
    55: ... of nanotechnology. These include the banning of free-foraging self-replicating pseudo-organisms on t...
  10. Yellowstone National Park (23738 bytes)
    25: ...own Bear|grizzly bears]] and [[wolf|wolves]], and free-ranging herds of [[American Bison|bison]] and [...
    29: ...ng previous [[ice age]]s and by [[river]] erosion from the [[Yellowstone River]].
    32: ...ople incorrectly believe that the yellow color is from [[sulfur]]).
    39: Mountain man [[Jim Bridger]] later returned from an 1857 expedition to the park's area and told ...
    44: ...ed States|U.S. Congress]] to withdraw this region from public auction. Then on [[March 1]], [[1872]] P...
  11. Babylon (9716 bytes)
    4: ...k form of ''[[Babel]],'' which is derived in turn from the [[Semitic]] form ''bab-Illu'', meaning "The...
    8: ...l of [[Hammurabi]]'s empire ([[18th century BC]]) From this time onward it continued to be the capital...
    43: ...ical knowledge of Babylon's topography is derived from the classical writers, the inscriptions of Nebu...
    45: ...bylon Ruins Marines.jpg|thumb|200px|US Marines in front of the rebuilt ruins of Babylon (2003)]]
    49: We learn from [[Herodotus]] and [[Ctesias]] that the city was...
  12. Wildfire (23185 bytes)
    2: ...n Bernardino, California]] Mountains (image taken from the [[International Space Station]])]]
    16: ...researchers discovered that exposure to [[smoke]] from burning plants actually promotes [[germination]...
    18: ...erty]], particularly when they have reached urban-fringe communities, destroying many homes and causin...
    30: ... of water in plants is balanced by water absorbed from the soil. Below this threshold, the plants dry ...
    43: ...aft]] caused by a large wildfire will draw in air from surrounding areas. These self-generated winds c...
  13. Watergate (19196 bytes)
    5: On [[June 17]], [[1972]], [[Frank Wills]], a security guard working at the offic...
    7: ...ugenio Mart�z]], [[James W. McCord, Jr.]] and [[Frank Sturgis]] &mdash; were discovered and arrested...
    11: ...ate)|Deep Throat]]", whose true identity was kept from the public, added an extra layer of mystery to ...
    17: ...th campaign manager [[Jeb Stuart Magruder]] and [[Fred LaRue]], approved Hunt and Liddy's espionage pl...
    33: ...ed Nixon to famously state, "I am not a crook" in front of 400 [[Associated Press]] managing editors a...
  14. Wheelchair (2999 bytes)
    10: ...22 -24 inches) and two small 8 inch wheels in the front.
  15. Bicycle (44267 bytes)
    3: ...cle]]'' features oversized tires, a sturdy frame, front shock absorbers, and handlebars oriented perpe...
    5: ...[land vehicle]] with two [[wheel]]s attached to a frame, one behind the other. First introduced in [[1...
    13: ...up by [[Louis Baudry de Saunier]], a 19th century French bicycle historian.
    15: ... rode his [[1816]] machine while collecting taxes from his tenants. He patented his ''draisine'', a nu...
    17: ... could push more firmly, and further enlarged the front wheel to increase the potential for speed. Sho...
  16. Van (road vehicle) (3679 bytes)
    5: ...ween a dry van, used to carry most goods, and a refrigerated van (a "reefer") used for cold goods. A r...

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