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  1. Maria Goeppert-Mayer (4176 bytes)
    3: .... [[Joseph Edward Mayer]], the assistant of James Franck. The couple moved to the [[United States]], M...
    5: ...University]] in [[Baltimore, Maryland|Baltimore]] from [[1931]]-[[1939|39]], but since she was a woman...
    7: ...Earth spinning on its axis as the Earth itself is spinning around the Sun. Maria described the idea eleg...
    9: ... Then add one more variation; all the dancers are spinning twirling round and round like tops as they ci...
  2. Dorothy Hamill (1348 bytes)
    5: ...eloped a new move, a spin that turns into a [[sit-spin]], which became known as the "[[Hamill camel]]." ...
    7: She was an [[Ice Capades]] headliner from 1977-84; she bought the financially-strapped Ic...
  3. Maple (3638 bytes)
    14: ...me 'acer' derives from the Latin "acris" (sharp), from the hardness of the wood, used for lances in th...
  4. Beehive (beekeeping) (7741 bytes)
    4: ...ve.jpg|thumb|Traditional manufacture of ''skeps'' from [[straw]] in [[England]]]]
    5: ... box hives of varying dimensions, with or without frames, and finally replaced by Langstroth equipment...
    7: Honey from traditional hives was typically extracted by ''...
    9: ''Skeps'' and other fixed-frame hives are no longer in wide use (and are illeg...
    20: ... They were called "gums" because they often were from red gum trees.
  5. Glass (26176 bytes)
    1: ...iginally, which can be seen in its [[conchoidal]] fracture.
    3: The word ''glass'' comes from [[Latin]] ''glacies'' (ice) and corresponds to ...
    18: ...nto other shapes and colors as shown in this ball from the [[Verrerie of Brehat]] in [[Brittany]].]]
    22: ...plify]] transmitted signals by [[laser]] emission from within the glass itself.
    26: Glass is sometimes created naturally from volcanic [[magma]]. This glass is called [[obs...
  6. Cycling (1157 bytes)
    29: * [[Offroad cycling]]
    31: * [[Spinning (cycling)|Spin-class]]
  7. 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...
  8. New Jersey (35646 bytes)
    41: ...]] (the land that would become New Jersey) to two friends who had been loyal through the [[English Civ...
    43: ...lish Crown and gave sanctuary to the King. It was from the Royal Square in St. Helier that [[Charles I...
    45: ...was in the Hudson River region and came primarily from New England. The first permanent English settl...
    63: ... However, by the close of the Civil War, several African-Americans in New Jersey were still in bondage...
    70: ... two [[United States Senate|U.S. Senators]] are [[Frank R. Lautenberg]] (Democrat) and [[Jon Corzine]]...
  9. Spider (29039 bytes)
    11: ...er [[Mesothelae]]'''<br /> <!-- Families missing from this list: Microstigmatidae, Nemesiidae, Barych...
    79: ... [[Liphistiidae]], rarely seen burrowing spiders from Asia. The study of spiders is known as [[arachn...
    81: ... spiders produce silk, although not all use it to spin elaborate traps. Silk can be used to aid in climb...
    106: ...age (Foelix, 1996). A spider does not transition from the nymph to the imago until it has become sexu...
    114: ...s 'palpi'), the small, leg-like appendages on the front of his [[cephalothorax]], into the sperm, abso...
  10. List of reference tables (55289 bytes)
    7: ... allowing the link to be accessible in the future from the toolbar.
    178: *[[List of largest optical refracting telescopes]]
    363: *[[Historical African place names]]
    371: *[[List of toponyms]] (with names derived from a place or region)
    398: *[[List of fruits]]
  11. Mercury (planet) (22924 bytes)
    1: ...st planet in the [[Solar System]]. Mercury ranges from &minus;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&ndash;700 K; by comparison, the temperature ...
    12: ...posited by [[comet]] impacts and/or gases arising from the planetary interior.
    32: ...f it was totally locked. Because of Mercury's 3:2 spin-orbit resonance, although a sidereal day (the per...
  12. Pioneer 11 (5118 bytes)
    3: ... Saturn and then it followed an escape trajectory from the [[solar system]].
    5: ... 10. Three pairs of rocket [[thruster]]s provided spin-axis control (maintained at 4.8 rpm) and change t...
    7: ...on]]. Further scientific information was obtained from [[celestial mechanics]] and [[occultation pheno...
    11: ...sion ended, the spacecraft was located at 44.7 AU from the Sun at a nearly [[asymptotic latitude]] of ...
    15: ...arried a [[Pioneer plaque|plaque]] with a message from [[humankind]]. If the [[outer space|space]] pro...
  13. Tropical cyclone (34538 bytes)
    1: ...s.jpg|thumb|right|325px|[[Hurricane Ivan]] viewed from the [[International Space Station]], [[Septembe...
    6: ...tmospheric circulation]] system, which moves heat from the equatorial region toward the higher latitud...
    9: ...ne is the release of the [[heat of condensation]] from water vapor condensing at high altitudes. Becau...
    10: [[Image:Hurricane-viewed-from-space.jpg|thumb|400px]]
    13: ...de cyclones for example, draw their energy mostly from pre-existing temperature gradients in the atmos...
  14. Butterfly (9348 bytes)
    29: ...with a thin coating of wax which prevents the egg from drying out before the larva has had time to ful...
    37: ...s to the underside of a leaf. To form a cocoon it spins a silk-like thread around itself. A chrysalis is...
    40: ...ue legs and a number of prolegs. After it emerges from its pupal stage it cannot fly for some time bec...
    46: ...ve nourishment from [[pollen]], tree sap, rotting fruit, dung, and dissolved minerals in wet sand or d...
    50: ...family Papilionoidea, distinguishing the skippers from the other butterflies at the series level only....
  15. Abacus (7218 bytes)
    1: ...a calculation tool, often constructed as a wooden frame with beads sliding on wires. It was in use ce...
    8: ...ng the horizontal axis to spin all the beads away from the horizontal beam at the center.
    35: ...bead from the upper deck and (later) another bead from lower deck in each column of the Chinese abacu...
    43: ...for native Japanese were all made with all wooden frame. In this way the "thickness" of the soroban (f...
    55: ...ssian abacus is often used vertically, with wires from left to right in the manner of a book. The wire...
  16. Chicago Cubs (25972 bytes)
    1: {{MLB Cubs franchise}}
    5: ...me ''Cubs'' was coined in [[1902]] when manager [[Frank Selee]] arrived and rebuilt the club with youn...
    15: == Franchise history ==
    26: ...f powerhouse pitchers in [[Larry Corcoran]] and [[Fred Goldsmith]]. Those two were fading by mid-deca...
    28: ... and controversial Series action. That St. Louis franchise, which went on to join the National League...
  17. Pittsburgh Pirates (16589 bytes)
    1: {{MLB Pirates franchise}}
    6: ...apered off after the [[National Football League]] franchise called the [[Tampa Bay Buccaneers]] came a...
    16: ==Franchise history==
    17: ...d Clarke]] (who also served as the team's manager from [[1900]] to [[1915]]), triggering a long string...
    21: ...es back into the spotlight. The Pirates recovered from a 3-1 deficit to win the [[1925]] World Series ...
  18. Golf (35905 bytes)
    4: ...'Rules of Golf'' as ''"playing a ball with a club from the teeing ground into the hole by a stroke or ...
    6: ...ghteen. A hole of golf consists of hitting a ball from a tee on the ''[[teeing ground]]'' (a marked ar...
    12: ...t so low that most balls can be easily played) or from the ''rough'' (uncut grass or ground not prepar...
    16: ...rom which the ball is more difficult to play than from grass, and ''water hazards'' (lakes, ponds, riv...
    18: ...y be seen from some distance (but not necessarily from the tee). It is also termed "the pin".
  19. Shot put (2126 bytes)
    4: ... circle. The distance thrown is measured from the front of the circle to where the shot has landed.
    8: ...its way. Currently, most top shot putters use the spin, but the glide remains popular especially at the ...
  20. Earth Day (8264 bytes)
    1: ...re awareness of and appreciation for the planet's fragile environment.
    3: ...spin and circle in frigid space with its warm and fragile cargo of animate life.''"
    12: ...spin and circle in frigid space with its warm and fragile cargo of animate life.&#8221; Secretary Gene...
    29: The Earth Day leadership fractured over the years, with Hayes and Nelson and ...
    35: ...us Sterling Morton]]. Another reading of the date from Earth Day organizers notes that the 1970 April ...

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