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  1. David Livingstone (4684 bytes)
    3: ...ra]], now best remembered because of his meeting with [[Henry Morton Stanley]] which gave rise to the ...
    6: ...edicine]] and [[theology]] at the [[University of Glasgow]]. While working in [[London]], he became attrac...
    8: ...was pregnant – but returned to [[England]] with their children.
    12: ...ter the then monarch, Queen [[Victoria I of the United Kingdom|Victoria]]). Livingstone was one of the...
    16: ==Zambesi Expedition==
  2. Age of the Earth (20052 bytes)
    1: ...ation of the Ca-Al-rich inclusions and the meteorites. Since the accretion time of the Earth is not e...
    6: ... the Earth and [[universe]] had existed from eternity.
    11: ...embled the Earth in composition and then measured its rate of cooling. This led him to estimate that t...
    13: ...at the Earth had been through many changes during its existence, however long that might be.
    15: ...ffering locations contained similar fossils, then it was very plausible that the layers were the same ...
  3. Malawi (22306 bytes)
    1: ...er of the sun rising across the lake' (as seen in its flag).
    7: national_motto = Unity and Freedom |
    9: national_anthem = [[Mlungu dalitsani Malawi]] (Oh God Bless Our Land of Malawi) |
    11: capital = [[Lilongwe]] |
    14: leader_titles = [[List of Presidents of Malawi|Pr...
  4. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    5: native_name = United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
    6: common_name = the United Kingdom |
    9: image_map = LocationUnitedKingdom.png |
    10: national_motto = [[Dieu et mon droit]] (Royal motto)<br>([[French language|French]]: G...
    12: official_languages = [[Languages in the United Kingdom|None]]; [[English language|English]] ''...
  5. James Watt (5070 bytes)
    9: ...rument making in [[London]] before returning to [[Glasgow]]
    11: * [[1765]]: While wandering through the [[Glasgow Green]]'s ''"Golf Course"'', comes upon the idea ...
    14: ...s in [[Soho, Birmingham|Soho]], near Birmingham, with [[Matthew Boulton]] to manufacture his improved ...
    22: ...ghout the working cycle of the engine, so showing its efficiency.
    26: ...her engineers until his patents expired in 1800. With his partner Matthew Boulton he battled against r...
  6. Delaware (15006 bytes)
    9: Capital = [[Dover, Delaware|Dover]] |
    10: LargestCity = [[Wilmington, Delaware|Wilmington]] |
    21: DensityRank = 7<sup>th</sup> |
    22: 2000Density = 154.87 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 1<sup>st</sup> |
  7. Kentucky (15076 bytes)
    9: Capital = [[Frankfort, Kentucky|Frankfort]] |
    11: LargestCity = [[Louisville, Kentucky|Louisville]] |
    21: DensityRank = 23rd |
    22: 2000Density = 39.28 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 15th |
  8. Virginia (23198 bytes)
    9: Capital = [[Richmond, Virginia|Richmond]] |
    10: LargestCity = [[Virginia Beach, Virginia|Virginia Beach]...
    21: DensityRank = 14<sup>th</sup> |
    22: 2000Density = 69.03 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 10<sup>th</sup> |
  9. Montana (14119 bytes)
    7: Flower = [[Bitterroot]] |
    11: Capital = [[Helena, Montana|Helena]] |
    13: LargestCity = [[Billings, Montana|Billings]] |
    14: Governor = [[Brian Schweitzer]] |
    23: DensityRank = 48<sup>th</sup> |
  10. List of themed timelines (11300 bytes)
    10: ** [[Timeline of artificial satellites and space probes]]
    13: ** [[Timeline of astronauts by nationality]]
    22: ** [[Timeline of natural satellites]]
    29: ** [[Timeline of white dwarfs, neutron stars, and supernovae]]
    48: ** [[Timeline of algorithms]]
  11. Plant (12870 bytes)
    31: ...y contexts. Indeed, any attempt to match "plant" with a single taxon is doomed to fail, because plant ...
    35: [[Image:Garden-with-purple-yellow-pansy-flowers.jpg|500px|thumb|left...
    36: ...]s. They include the [[vascular plant]]s, plants with full systems of [[leaf|leaves]], [[stem]]s, and ...
    38: ...ant species do not photosynthesize but are [[parasite]]s on other species of photosynthetic plants. Pl...
    40: ...porophyte is short-lived and remains dependent on its parent.
  12. January 2 (10888 bytes)
    9: *[[1757]] - The [[United Kingdom]] captures [[Kolkata|Calcutta]], [[Indi...
    10: ...United States]] [[United States Constitution|Constitution]].
    11: *[[1793]] - [[Russia]] and [[Prussia]] partition [[Poland]].
    13: *[[1818]] - British [[Institution of Civil Engineers]] formed
    20: *[[1882]] - [[John D. Rockefeller]] unites his oil holdings into the [[Standard Oil]] [[tr...
  13. Cable car (railway) (12669 bytes)
    4: ...e as required. Cable cars are sometimes confused with [[funicular]]s, where the cars are permanently a...
    7: ... a cable house or power house. The speed at which it moves is relatively constant, although somewhat i...
    9: ...cable. Conversely the car is stopped by detaching it from the cable, and then applying brakes. This gr...
    11: ...may not be able to stop and can wreak havoc along its route until the cable house realizes what is goi...
    13: ...ot unique to cable cars, as electric cars fitted with [[regenerative braking]] offer the same advantag...
  14. Steamboat (11603 bytes)
    1: ...40px|Paddle steamers - [[Lake Lucerne|Lucerne]]-Switzerland]]
    15: ...ception to the threat to their trade, and smashed it up.
    17: ...e his own engine and in [[1763]] attempted to put it in a boat. The boat sank, and while he made an im...
    21: ...ware River]], but then patent disputes dissuaded Fitch from continuing.
    23: ...velopment was taken up both in [[United Kingdom|Britain]] and abroad.
  15. Richmond, Virginia (20197 bytes)
    10: ...-right: 1px solid gray"| [[Image:RichmondVirginiaCityFlag.png|130px|]]
    11: ..." style="padding: 3px;"| [[Image:RichmondVirginiaCityLogo.png|130px|]]
    13: ...le="padding: 3px; border-right: 1px solid gray"| City Flag
    14: ...gn="center" width="140px" style="padding: 3px;"| City Logo
    16: ...;" | <font size="-1">''City [[nickname]]: "River City"''</font>
  16. Kelvin (3722 bytes)
    8: |kelvins ||degrees Fahrenheit ||?F = K &times; 1.8 &minus; 459.67
    10: |[[Fahrenheit|degrees Fahrenheit]] ||kelvins ||K = (?F + 459.67) / 1.8
    16: ...al/units_en.html#temp Conversion calculator for units of temperature]</small>
    18: ...e [[melting point]] of water under [[ordinary conditions]].
    20: ...h runs through the grounds of the [[University of Glasgow]].
  17. Irish Terrier (2201 bytes)
    41: |[[United Kennel Club|UKC]]: || Terriers
    49: ...come large and grow up to 46 to 48 cm (18-19 in) with a weight of 11 to 12 kg (25-27 lb).
    52: ...list in hunting [[rabbit]]s and [[otter]]s due to its very good sense of smell.
    55: ...and the breed was displayed for the first time in Glasgow in [[1920]].
  18. Culture of Scotland (11420 bytes)
    3: ... from that of the rest of the [[British Isles]]). It originates from various differences, some entrenc...
    7: ...vil law]] and [[common law]]. The terms of union with England specified the retention of separate syst...
    9: ...ld Norse Law, but was abolished in [[1611]]. Despite this, Scottish courts have acknowledged the supr...
    15: ...stem of general [[public education]]. This began with the Education Act of 1696 and became compulsory ...
    17: ... that Scotland produces a higher number of university and college graduates per-head than anywhere els...
  19. Spinning mule (12067 bytes)
    2: ...pical cotton mill would have over 60 mules, each with 1320 spindles.
    6: * pressure to compete with cotton [[calico]]s from India.
    9: ...hich drives a differential [[spindle]] and flyer with heck, in a '''continuous''' process. Development...
    13: ...0s was little used in Lancashire until the 1890s. It used more energy and could not produce the finest...
    17: ...ted through the headstock to a parallel carriage with the spindles. On the outward motion, the roving...
  20. Aspirin (9960 bytes)
    2: ...fever]]), and anti-[[inflammation|inflammatory]]. It has also an [[anticoagulant]] (blood thinning) ef...
    4: ...ies in which Aspirin remains a trademark, the [[initialism]] '''ASA''' is used as a generic term ('''A...
    8: ...egation]], and this blood thinning property makes it useful for reducing the incidence of heart attack...
    10: ...ng) and [[tinnitus]]. Another side effect, due to its anticoagulant properties, is increased bleeding ...
    34: ...t]] and [[Assyria]]. Native American Indians used it for headaches, fever, sore muscles, rheumatism, a...

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