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  1. The Valiant Five (3833 bytes)
    1: ...he [[Supreme Court of Canada]] to answer the question, "Are women persons?" The case came to be known...
    3: The women, all of whom were from [[Alberta]], were:
    6: ... activist and first woman [[Cabinet minister]] in Alberta);
    7: ...lung]] (a famous [[suffragist]] and member of the Alberta legislature);
    11: Specifically the question was whether Section 24 of the [[British North America Act]], [[1867]...
  2. Joni Mitchell (9996 bytes)
    3: ...3]], in [[Fort Macleod, Alberta|Fort Macleod]], [[Alberta]]), is a Canadian musician and painter. Initiall...
    5: ...yle of song writing. Personal and often self-consciously "poetic", her songs were strengthened by Mitc...
    11: ... (1974) was a huge success, producing the international hit "[[Free Man in Paris]]" (inspired by stori...
    13: ...rrior Drums]] of [[Burundi]] making up the foundation of "The Jungle Line"). During 1975 Mitchell als...
    15: ...eived mixed reviews: some enjoyed its experimentation and originality; many others found it un-engagin...
  3. Alanis Morissette (25762 bytes)
    2: ...[Canada|Canadian]] [[singer-songwriter]] and occasional [[actor|actress]].
    6: ... Spears]] and [[Christina Aguilera]] gained attention, though she is still one of the industry's premi...
    10: ...rn on [[June 1]], [[1974]], in [[Ottawa]], [[Ontario]], [[Canada]], to schoolteachers Alan and Georgia...
    21: ...s television show ''[[You Can't Do That on Television]]'', shot in Ottawa, her hometown. Morissette be...
    23: ... "UR" (from the album ''[[Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie]]''):
  4. Bessie Smith (7284 bytes)
    4: ==Biography==
    5: ..." Theatre and by [[1920]] she had gained a reputation in the South and along the Eastern Seaboard.
    7: ...ues", a song written and previously recorded by [[Alberta Hunter]]. Working a heavy theatre schedule during...
    9: ...chestra, the Hall Johnson Choir, and a string section--a musical environment that is radically differe...
    11: ...who happened to be recording in the adjoining studio, dropped by for an almost inaudible guest visit. ...
  5. Spiderwort (2097 bytes)
    2: ...e | image = [[image:spiderworts.jpg|240px]] | caption = Spiderwort in flower}}
    5: ...x_divisio_entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
    6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Liliopsida]]}}
    18: ...e]] to [[Alabama]], and Canada in southern [[Ontario]]. Virginia Spiderwort was introduced to [[Europe...
    20: ... in southern [[Saskatchewan]], [[Manitoba]] and [[Alberta]]; it is however more common further south in the...
  6. Rose (15436 bytes)
    2: ...ge | image = [[Image:4-11-07_10a.jpg|240px]]| caption = ''Rosa arvensis'' (Field Rose)}}
    5: ...x_divisio_entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
    6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Magnoliopsida]]}}
    12: {{Taxobox_section_subdivision | color = lightgreen| plural_taxon = Species}}
    15:   [http://www.life.uiuc.edu/plantbio/260/Rosaceae/Slide17.html U. of Illinois] 2002-05...
  7. Canada (35540 bytes)
    1: ...untry to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else, please read the Talk Page. Th...
    3: ...w article concise, please consider adding information instead to one of the many "main" articles about...
    8: ... [[representative democracy]] and is a [[constitutional monarchy]] with [[Elizabeth II of Canada|Queen...
    10: ...e [http://www.statcan.ca/english/edu/clock/population.htm].
    17: ... the [[United Nations]], the [[Commonwealth of Nations]], and [[La Francophonie]]. Canada is officiall...
  8. Montana (14119 bytes)
    15: PostalAbbreviation = MT |
    38: ...in size but has a low [[population]] and [[population density]], with much of the state being [[rural]...
    40: ...but with a sizable [[American Indian]] representation at 6.2 percent). The state is generally regarded...
    42: ...ngs, Montana|Billings]]. Its U.S. postal abbreviation is '''MT'''. The [[USS Montana|USS ''Montana'']]...
    47: ...a|Canadian provinces]] of [[British Columbia]], [[Alberta]] and [[Saskatchewan]]. To the east is the border...
  9. Time zone (34024 bytes)
    2: ...nes one hour apart. However, the one hour separation is not universal and, as the map below shows, t...
    6: ...inct from time determined by astronomical observation as formerly carried out at Greenwich.
    10: The time for a location is given relative to UTC. Some examples:
    12: *[[Toronto, Ontario|Toronto]], [[Ontario]], [[Canada]]: UTC − 5 (e.g. if it is 11:00...
    18: ...e of midnight from UTC, then the date at the location is one day later or earlier. Some examples:
  10. Meteorology (19082 bytes)
    3: ...], [[water vapor]], and the gradients and interactions of each variable, and how they change in time. ...
    10: ...] around the moon, without bothering with explanations.
    12: ...] in [[1607]], followed by [[Torricelli]]'s invention of the [[barometer]] in [[1643]]. The dependence...
    14: ...ep accurate and detailed records of weather conditions on a daily basis, and was one of the first Amer...
    16: ...ecting force was named after [[Gaspard-Gustave Coriolis]], who had published in 1835 on the energy yie...
  11. Albertosaurus (2738 bytes)
    2: ...bertosaurus model.jpg|200px|Albertosaurus]] | caption = }}
    13: {{Taxobox_section_subdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = Species}}
    21: ...ence of these two animals have lead to the suggestion that they were specialized for killing different...
    23: ...ggest that they didn't evolve much in over 10 million years, except for a trend towards a more slender...
    25: ...named after the [[Canada|Canadian]] province of [[Alberta]].
  12. Tornado (14220 bytes)
    3: ...y'', or ''rope''. ''Cyclone'' is also an old-fashioned term for a tornado.
    5: ==Tornado formation==
    8: ...tly are observed forming in the absence of convection or apparent strong surface temperature differenc...
    10: ...ornadoes when they reach the ground. Why the rotation can intensify and form tornadoes is not understo...
    12: ...in 100 tornadoes rotate in an anti-cyclonic direction.
  13. Cloud (9947 bytes)
    5: ...r [[ice]] crystals that, when surrounded with billions of other droplets or crystals, are visible as c...
    7: ... than water, depending on local atmospheric conditions (what gases are present, and the temperature).
    9: == Cloud formation and properties ==
    11: ...4ak.jpg|thumb|left|300px|A variety of cloud formations.]]
    18: ... keeping small droplets suspended. As well, conditions inside a cloud are not static: water droplets a...
  14. Dentistry (9670 bytes)
    1: :''This article is about the dental profession. For tooth care, see [[oral hygiene]].
    3: ..., martyred in Alexandria by having all her teeth violently extracted, not, one would have thought, suc...
    9: ... requirements as the governing body of the profession, before being allowed to practice.
    11: ....M.D. require equivalent education and the professional practice is identical.
    13: ...ch as orthodontist, oral surgeon, pedodontist, periodontist, or prosthodontist upon satisfying certain...
  15. Groundhog Day (3781 bytes)
    2: '''Groundhog Day''' is a traditional festival celebrated in the [[United States|USA...
    4: ...[[Nova Scotia]] and [[Balzac Billy]] in Balzac, [[Alberta]]. The official groundhog forecaster for [[New Yo...
    6: ...n [[February 2]], [[1887]]. In the U.S. the tradition derives from a Scottish couplet:
    10: ...mas]] Day [http://www.groundhog.org/history/tradition.shtml] and [[Hedgehog Day]]. Although the date i...
    14: ...other words, the Groundhog Day/Hedgehog Day tradition may have begun as a bit of folk humor.
  16. Tyrannosaurus rex (20653 bytes)
    2: ...w).jpg|250px]]|caption=Fossil skeleton at<br>[[National Museum of Natural History]], [[Washington, DC]...
    13: {{Taxobox_section_binomial | color = pink | binomial_name = Tyrann...
    15: ...e of the [[Cretaceous]] period, 65 &ndash; 66 million years ago. Its [[fossil]] remains are rare &mdas...
    22: ...eing bladelike, are massive and oval in cross-section. Heavy wear and the bite marks found on bones of...
    24: ...urs. To compensate for its immense bulk, the interior of many bones has been hollowed out. This consid...
  17. Atlanta, Georgia (39442 bytes)
    8: |mapcomment=Location of Atlanta in Georgia
    14: |population=(city) 416,474<br />(metropolis) 4,247,981
    22: ...dwide experiencing rapid urban [[sprawl]], population growth, and commercial development. As a result,...
    24: ...as a railroad hub. It was largely destroyed by Union forces during the [[American Civil War|Civil War...
    28: ...state 285]], which has come to delineate the interior of the city from the surrounding suburbs. This h...
  18. Cigarette (11302 bytes)
    2: ...and allowed to smoulder for the purpose of inhalation of its smoke from the filtered end, inserted in ...
    10: ...cant amount of tobacco dust. Manufacturing operations have developed procedures for collecting this d...
    12: ...to "expand" the stems, and process them for inclusion in the cigarette blends. All these procedures a...
    33: ...Menthols (Have smoke that induces a cooling sensation)
    46: ...moking Act]] into law, banning cigarette [[television]] advertisements in the [[United States]] starti...
  19. Amusement park (17293 bytes)
    3: ...sement ride]]s and other [[entertainment]] attractions assembled for the purpose of entertaining a fai...
    5: ...nt park may be permanent or temporary, usually periodic, such as a few days or weeks per year. The tem...
    7: ... the modern theme parks as well as the more traditional midway arcades and rides at county and state f...
    12: ...arious concessions. This conglomeration of attractions was the template used for amusement parks for t...
    14: ... roller coaster as one of the most popular attractions for amusement parks as well as the later modern...
  20. Hot spring (7271 bytes)
    7: ...geothermal]] heat, that is [[heat]] from the interior of the [[Earth]]. In general, the temperature o...
    9: ...y burned and even killed by accidentally or intentionally entering these springs.
    11: ...requented for its [[therapeutic]] effects by [[polio]]-stricken [[President of the United States|U.S. ...
    15: ...st]] destinations, and locations for [[rehabilitation]] [[clinic]]s for those with [[disabilities]]. [...
    21: ...tween 20 and 45 million years ago as a result of violent [[Volcanism|volcanic activity]]. They range i...

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