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  1. Elizabeth Woodville (6291 bytes)
    2: ...37]]–[[7 June|7]]/[[8 June]] [[1492]]) was the [[Queen consort]] of King [[Edward IV of England]...
    6: ...ant to the throne.) Elizabeth had two sons from the marriage, [[Thomas Grey, 1st Marquess of Dorset|T...
    10: ...vers|Earl Rivers]], began to be favored over him, he changed sides.
    12: ...[Catherine Woodville]], to her 11-year-old ward [[Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham]].
    16: ...th and Wells), testified that he had carried out the ceremony.
  2. Hannah Szenes (4490 bytes)
    7: ...o live with her mother Katherine Szenes and a brother.
    9: ...n the [[anti-semitism|anti-Semitic]] atmosphere. She joined ''Maccabea'', a Hungarian [[Zionism|Zionis...
    11: ...he begun a paratrooper training in [[Egypt]] for the British [[Special Operations Executive|SOE]].
    13: ... threatened to torture her mother as well. The mother was eventually released.
    15: ...in her window one at the time. She tried to keep their spirits up by singing.
  3. Israel (51605 bytes)
    1: ...f Aqaba]] (also known as Gulf of [[Eilat]]), and the [[Dead Sea]].
    12: national_anthem = ''[[Hatikvah]]'' |
    13: official_languages = [[Hebrew language|Hebrew]], [[Arabic]] |
    18: leader_names = [[Ariel Sharon]]<br>[[Moshe Katsav]] |
    37: ... = &nbsp;- [[Declaration of the Establishment of the State of Israel|Declaration]] |
  4. Malaysia (27892 bytes)
    1: ... consists of two geographical regions divided by the [[South China Sea]]:
    3: ...y and the second-link bridge]] on the south with the island of [[Singapore]];
    5: ...sia]] and borders the Sultanate of [[Brunei]] on the east, south, and west.
    43: | From the [[United Kingdom|UK]]<br>[[August 31]], [[1957]]
    54: | '''[[National anthem]]'''
  5. Politics (7193 bytes)
    2: '''Politics''' is the process and method of making decisions for groups...
    4: ...wer, i.e. the ability to impose one's will on another.
    6: ...swell]], has defined politics as "who gets what, when, and how."
    9:
    11:
  6. Aristotle (37648 bytes)
    4: ...ilosophers in [[Western world|Western]] thought. He wrote many books about [[physics]], [[poetry]], [...
    8: ...riters. The writings of Plato and Aristotle form the core of [[Ancient philosophy]].
    10: ...[[Forms]], the real essences of things, of which the world we see is but an imperfect copy. Such knowl...
    12: ...machean Ethics]]'', ''Politics'', ''De Anima (On the Soul)'' and ''[[Poetics]]''.
    14: ..., [[psychology]], [[rhetoric]] and [[theology]]. He also dealt with [[education]], foreign customs, [...
  7. Leonardo da Vinci (25889 bytes)
    2: ... in his lifetime. In addition, he helped advance the study of [[anatomy]], [[astronomy]], and [[civil ...
    7: ... been suggested, albeit on scanty evidence, that she was a [[Middle East|Middle Eastern]] [[slave]] ow...
    9: ...not "da Vincis". Presumably he did not use his father's name because of his illegitimate status.
    11: ...ndrea del Verrocchio]], who subsequently took on the fourteen-year old Leonardo as an apprentice. In t...
    12: ... of intellect that whatever he turned his mind to he made himself master of with ease" ([[Giorgio Vasa...
  8. Thomas More (15893 bytes)
    1: ...ht|Portrait of Sir Thomas More by [[Hans Holbein the Younger]]]]
    2: ...he [[Roman Catholic Church]], in which he became the [[patron saint]] of statesmen, lawyers, and polit...
    5: ...urned to London, where he studied law with his father and was admitted to [[Lincoln's Inn]] in [[1496]...
    7: ...monastic practices, including self-punishment in the form of wearing a [[hair shirt]] and occasional [...
    9: ... with an excellent classical education at a time when such learning was usually reserved for men.
  9. Capacitor (29664 bytes)
    2: ...denser''') is a device that stores [[energy]] in the [[electric field]] created between a pair of cond...
    4: == Physics of the capacitor ==
    7: ...ual but opposite charge, the ''total'' charge in the device is always zero.
    9: ...acitor, the dielectric is in direct contact with the plates.)]]
    13: ...ce]] or ''voltage'' (''V'') which appears across the plates:
  10. List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
    13: *[[Bartolomeo Ammanati]] (1511 - 1592)
    30: *[[Arnold Henry Bergier]]
    45: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]] (1475 - 1564)
    97: *[[Victor Fisher]] (1938-)
    103: *[[Daniel Chester French]] (1850 - 1931)
  11. African American (19830 bytes)
    1: ..., or simply '''blacks''', are an ethnic group in the [[United States of America]] whose ancestors, usu...
    6: ... Despite its literal meaning, the usual usage of the term does not include [[whites]], [[Asian|Asians]...
    10: ..., [[Gary, Indiana|Gary]], [[Indiana]], had the highest percentage of black residents of any U.S. city ...
    15: ... [[Confederate States of America]] which lead to the [[American Civil War]] ([[1861]] - [[1865]]).
    17: ...regation]], and with it a wave of lynchings and other vigilante violence.
  12. Ferdinand Magellan (19348 bytes)
    2: ...ned to Spain in [[1522]], having circumnavigated the globe.
    5: ...s brother Diogo de Sousa, named after his grandmother, and his sister Isabel.
    7: ...eography]] and [[astronomy]]. Some speculate that he may even have been taught by [[Martin Behaim]]. I...
    9: ...ay tribute, Almeida's party attacked, conquering the [[Muslim]] city of [[Kilwa]] in present-day [[Tan...
    11: ... secretly sailing a ship east without permission, he lost his command and was forced to return to Port...
  13. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    38: *[[Friedrich Wilhelm August Argelander]] ([[Germany]], [[1799]] &nda...
    41: *[[Svante Arrhenius]] ([[Sweden]], [[1859]] &ndash; [[1927]])
    42: *[[Arzachel (Al-Zarqali)]] (Muslim Spain, [[1028]] &ndash; [...
    68: *[[Wilhelm Beer]] ([[Germany]], [[1797]] &ndash; [[1850]])
    71: *[[Friedrich Bessel|Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel]] ([[Germany]], [[1784]] &ndash; [[1846]...
  14. Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
    4: ...mage_caption=''"[[Father of the Nation|Father of the nation]]"'' &mdash;Mohandas Gandhi |
    5: quotation=An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind. |
    13: ... philosophy of non-violence, for which he coined the term ''[[satyagraha]]'', has influenced both nati...
    15: ...iolence]] (''[[ahimsa]]''). His auto-biography, "The story of my experiments with truth" reveals his i...
    18: ...Kasturba Makharji]], who was the same age as he. They had four sons: [[Harilal Gandhi]], born in [[188...
  15. Republican Party (United States) (31573 bytes)
    13: headquarters = 310 First Street SE<br> [[Washingto...
    18: ...GOP is the more [[conservatism|conservative]] of the two major parties.
    20: ...nter of 1833-1834 but was defunct by the time of the [[American Civil War]].
    22: ...nce its inception, its chief opposition has been the Democratic Party.
    24: The Republican 2004 [[political platform]] ''A Safer ...
  16. Holy Land (2739 bytes)
    1: ...lehem]], the [[Western Wall]], and the [[Dome of the Rock]].
    3: ...d. More recently, the region is at the center of the [[Arab-Israeli conflict]].
    5: ...religious group (Jews and Muslims, respectively) the right of ownership.
    9: The term "Holy Land" is used in the [[Qur'an]]:
    11: ...her) of (His) creatures. O my people! Go into '''the holy land''' which Allah hath ordained for you. T...
  17. Hernán Cortés (42809 bytes)
    2: ...the first phase of the [[Spanish colonization of the Americas]].
    4: ...endoza]]. Cortés returned to Spain in 1541 where he died peacefully but embittered.
    6: ...riptions of Cortés tend to be simplistic, and either damning or idealizing.
    10: ...sh and English languages in modern times, and is the name which many people know him by today.
    14: ...hird Governor of Hispaniola. His paternal grandfather was a son of [[Rodrigo de Monroy y Almaraz, 5th ...
  18. Caterpillar track (7234 bytes)
    1: ...perhaps 30 [[PSI]] (207 k[[Pascal|Pa]]), whereas the 70 tonne [[M1 Abrams]] has a ground pressure of j...
    6: ...of caterpillar track were reported in use during the [[Crimean War]].
    8: ...ring, [[Benjamin Holt]], paid Lombard $60,000 so they could produce vehicles under his patent.
    10: ...terpillar track in [[1905]]. Holt also purchased their patent.
    12: ...e towing artillery over the difficult terrain of the Western Front.
  19. Aquifer (10995 bytes)
    1: ...tone]]). The study of water flow in aquifers and the characterization of aquifers is [[hydrogeology]]....
    5: ...ith a [[stream]] (typical in [[humid]] regions). The [[water table]] and [[vadose_zone|unsaturated zon...
    8: ...he soil, in [[sand]]y soils with larger pores the head will be less than in [[clay]]ey soils with very...
    10: ...s down into the aquifer, and is open to the atmosphere.
    13: ...''Aquifers''' are typically saturated regions of the subsurface which produce an economically feasible...
  20. Iceberg (3511 bytes)
    1: ... that has broken off from a [[glacier]] or [[ice shelf]] and is floating in open water.
    5: ...applied to a problem or difficulty, meaning that the problem is only a small manifestation of a more s...
    9: ...from an iceberg collision was the destruction of the [[RMS Titanic|RMS ''Titanic'']] on [[April 14]], ...
    11: ...s in the northern [[Atlantic Ocean]] and reports their movements for safety purposes.
    15: ...cating its point of origin and a running number. The letters used are as follows:

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