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  1. David Livingstone (4684 bytes)
    3: ...and [[List of explorers|explorer]] of the [[Victorian era]], now best remembered because of his meetin...
    8: ... Africa. Within 6 months, they had rejected Christianity. He married in [[1844]], and his wife travell...
    10: ==Discovery of Victoria Falls==
    11: ...thumb|right|David Livingstone memorial at [[Victoria Falls]]]]
    12: ...h, Queen [[Victoria I of the United Kingdom|Victoria]]). Livingstone was one of the first Westerners t...
  2. Aimee Semple McPherson (13395 bytes)
    3: ... or simply "Sister," was an [[evangelist]] and media sensation in the [[1920s]] and [[1930s]], founder...
    9: ...d in an atmosphere of strong [[Christianity|Christian]] beliefs. As a [[teenager]], however, she becam...
    13: ...Hong Kong]], however, they both contracted [[malaria]]. Robert Semple died of the disease on August 19...
    23: ...back seat typing sermons and other religious materials. By 1917 she had started her own newspaper, na...
    25: Although her husband initially made efforts to join her on her religious trav...
  3. Mother Teresa (22682 bytes)
    2: ...g: see image description page at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Mother-teresa-03.jpg for rationale...
    4: ...]]) was an internationally renowned and controversial [[Catholic]] [[nun]] and founder of the [[Missio...
    6: ... Prize]] in [[1979]] and [[India]]'s highest civilian award, the [[Bharat Ratna]] in [[1980]]. She was...
    9: ...Macedonia are [[Macedonian Orthodox Church|Macedonian Orthodox]].
    11: ... and decided to train for missionary work in [[India]]. She was a member of the youth group in her loc...
  4. Katharine Hepburn (23170 bytes)
    5: ...ult the Hepburn children became well-versed in social and political issues. Once a very young Kathari...
    12: ...le separated. They decided to carry on their marriage in a platonic fashion, and the two would remain...
    32: ...s headstrong, her work ethic and talent were undeniable, and the following year ([[1933]]), Hepburn wo...
    37: ...humb|Hepburn and James Stewart in ''The Philadelphia Story'']]
    38: ...ite and three colored." Hepburn's aversion to media attention did not thaw until [[1973]], when she a...
  5. Spleen (4479 bytes)
    1: ...lood diseases]] ([[haemorrhagic purpura]], [[familial jaundice]], hereditary [[spherocytosis]], etc.),...
    3: ...les, rich in [[B cell|B-lymphocytes]], and the periarteriolar lymphoid sheaths, rich in [[T cell|T-lym...
    5: ... endocarditis]], [[leukaemia]], [[pernicious anaemia]], [[Hodgkin's disease]], [[Banti's disease]], [[...
    7: ...kle-cell disease]] can cause a functional [[asplenia]] by causing infarctions in the spleen during rep...
    14: ...gy)|bile]], secreted by the spleen organ and associated with melancholy. In contrast, the [[Talmud]] (...
  6. Parasite (2795 bytes)
    13: *** [[Rafflesia]]
    18: *** [[Dracunculiasis]] (Guinea Worm Disease)
    25: *** [[Malaria]] (a common blood disease caused by [[plasmodium]...
    26: *** ''[[Balantidium coli]]'' (the only ciliated protozoan to infect humans)
    27: *** ''[[Giardia lamblia]]'' (the most common intestinal protozoan in the ...
  7. United Nations (29685 bytes)
    5: ...antic Charter]] and other wartime agreements. Initially, the body was known as the '''United Nations O...
    11: *[[UN Economic and Social Council]]
    13: *[[UN Secretariat]]
    20: ...ce and security and international economic and social cooperation. These proposals were discussed and ...
    26: ...rchitech [[Oscar Niemeyer]]. UN headquarters officially opened on [[January 9]], [[1951]]. While the p...
  8. Sub-Saharan Africa (3920 bytes)
    3: ...ained unknown to the outside world until the colonial era.
    7: ...addition, four island nations in the southwest Indian Ocean (Madagascar, The Comoros, Mauritius, and S...
    20: * [[Ethiopia]]
    24: * [[Somalia]]
    25: * [[Tanzania]]
  9. Solomon Islands (9265 bytes)
    11: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:FIAV_56.png]] (adopted [[November 18]], [[1977]])
    12: | align="center" width="140px" | ([[Media:Solomon_Islands_coat_of_arms.gif|Full size]])
    19: | '''[[Official language]]'''
    23: | [[Honiara]]
    61: ...overnment deficits, [[deforestation]], and [[malaria]] control.
  10. California (63989 bytes)
    2: Name = California|
    3: Fullname = State of California ! |
    4: Flag = California state flag.png |
    5: Flaglink = [[Flag of California]] |
    6: Seal = California state seal.png |
  11. Alexander the Great (42049 bytes)
    4: ...ander the Cursed''' due to his burning of the Persian capital and national library.
    6: ...k peoples. Already during his lifetime, and especially after his death, his exploits inspired a liter...
    9: ...Olympias dreamt of their son's future birth. Olympias dreamed of a loud burst of thunder and of lightn...
    11: ...us|Curtius]], [[Diodorus Siculus|Diodorus]], [[Junianus Justinus|Justin]], and [[Plutarch]]), rumors s...
    14: ...II Codomannus]], the recently crowned King of Persia. [[Plutarch]] mentions an irate letter from Alexa...
  12. Evolution (27661 bytes)
    6: ...]], work by a number of scientists combined Darwinian natural selection with the re-discovered theory ...
    18: ...er|powerful]] theory explaining variation and speciation, and within the [[science]] of [[biology]], i...
    31: ...tic code]] (with some extremely rare and minor deviations) to [[translation (genetics)|translate]] nuc...
    44: ...omologous structures''. A [[vestigial organ|vestigial organ]] or structure may exist with little or no...
    56: ...ee domains of life ([[Archea]], [[Bacterium|Bacteria]], [[Eukaryota]]) or the [[origin of life]]. Atte...
  13. List of common diseases (5000 bytes)
    5: ... been collated from various sources in the Wikipedia, and public domain resources.
    17: * [[Achondroplasia]]
    24: * [[Alopecia]]
    26: * [[Amblyopia]]
    27: * [[Amoebiasis]] or [[Amebiasis]]
  14. Extinction (15793 bytes)
    2: ...f [[evolution]], new species are created by [[speciation]] — where new organisms arise and thriv...
    4: ... In other cases, species have produced no new variants, or none that are able to survive the parent s...
    15: ... zoological institutions attempt to maintain a [[viable population]] for species preservation and poss...
    20: ...e of sexually reproducing organisms) to create a viable population size. The cloning of an extinct sp...
    30: [[Natural selection]] acts to propagate beneficial genetic traits and eliminate weaknesses. Howeve...
  15. Jefferson Davis (14427 bytes)
    3: ...United States|American]] [[soldier]] and [[politician]]. He served in the [[U.S. Congress]] and as a U...
    6: ...y]] and leading in the battle of [[Savannah, Georgia|Savannah]] as an [[infantry]] officer. His older ...
    8: ...ral times, in [[1811]] to [[St. Mary Parish, Louisiana]], and in [[1812]] to [[Wilkinson County, Missi...
    10: ...on, Mississippi]] in [[1818]], and to [[Transylvania University]] at [[Lexington, Kentucky]] in [[1821...
    12: ...ellow River]] in [[1831]], he contracted [[pneumonia]], causing him to return to Fort Crawford.
  16. James Cook (14770 bytes)
    20: ... doubts. With the help of a Tahitian named [[Tupaia]] who had extensive knowledge of Pacific [[geogra...
    22: ...he site of the first [[British colony]] in Australia. However, when Captain [[Arthur Phillip]] arrive...
    24: ...nes]], and the first European sightings of Australian [[flora]] and [[fauna]]; at first the bay was ca...
    26: ...er]] made their first major collections of Australian flora and there were mainly peaceful meetings wi...
    28: ...n sailed through [[Torres Strait]] between Australia and [[New Guinea]], again becoming only the secon...
  17. Atlanta, Georgia (39442 bytes)
    2: {{USCityBox|city=Atlanta|state=Georgia
    3: |county=Fulton County, Georgia
    8: |mapcomment=Location of Atlanta in Georgia
    19: ...l=[http://www.atlantaga.gov/ City of Atlanta Official Website]}}
    22: ...d urban [[sprawl]], population growth, and commercial development. As a result, Atlanta is a common ca...
  18. Mosquito (10897 bytes)
    2: ...x|Anopheles gambiae]] | caption = ''Anopheles gambiae''}}
    4: {{Taxobox_regnum_entry | taxon = [[Animal]]ia}}
    9: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = '''Culicidae'''}}
    17: ...s]]'', ''[[Aedes]]'', ''[[Sabethes]]'', ''[[Wyeomyia]]'', ''[[Culiseta]]'', and ''[[Haemagoggus]]''.
    21: ...y way to reduce mosquito populations in a residential area is the removal of standing water (where mos...
  19. Genetic code (15677 bytes)
    2: ...ic code''', although a few organisms use minor variations of the standard code.
    6: ...bosome]]s and a set of [[transfer RNA]]s and associated [[enzyme]]s, into an [[amino acid]] chain ([[p...
    147: ...UG both codes for methionine and serves as an initiation site: the first AUG in an [[mRNA]]'s coding r...
    253: ...e not sufficient to begin the process; nearby initiation sequences are also required to induce transcr...
    262: ...ozygous]] people have some resistance to the malarial ''[[Plasmodium]]'' parasite ([[heterozygote adva...
  20. Global warming (53726 bytes)
    3: ...ctivity]], is held by many journalists and politicians, but by only a minority of established scientis...
    11: ...e change" for human caused change and "climate variability" for non-human caused change [http://www.gr...
    16: ...Germany]], [[India]], [[Italy]], [[Japan]], [[Russia]], the [[United Kingdom]] and the [[United States...
    25: ..._Temperature_Comparison.png|thumb|right|Two millenia of temperatures according to different reconstruc...
    26: ...the user of the term: sometime since the [[Industrial Revolution]], or since the beginning of an appro...

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