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  1. Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
    1: ...lom'' in [[Catalan]], ''Cristoforo Colombo'' in [[Italian]], ''Cristóbal Colón'' in [[Spanish]], ''C...
    3: ...er it would be possible to get around the planet without running out of food or getting stuck in windl...
    5: ... his claims. There are also many theories of expeditions to the Americas by a variety of peoples throu...
    7: ...h America]]. He never reached the present-day [[United States]] where "Columbus Day" ([[12 October]], ...
    9: ...ns, such as [[virus]]es, [[bacteria]], and [[parasite]]s, and beneficial to humans, such as [[tomato]]...
  2. Lucretia Mott (3249 bytes)
    3: ...r]], a [[women's rights]] proponent, and an [[abolitionist]].
    5: ... first Quaker women to do advocacy work for [[abolition]].
    7: ...l concept for that time and remains so, and the United States was the first country and still one of t...
    9: ...al advocacy to women coming up as women's and abolitionist advocates. In the [[1830s]] she helped esta...
    11: ...vement in one area, that of divorce. At that time it was very difficult to obtain divorce, and fathers...
  3. Dorothea Dix (5868 bytes)
    2: ...]]. Unfortunately for her legacy, these state hospitals grew into enormous "museums of madness" that s...
    4: Dix was neither a [[physician]] nor a psychiatrist, beginning ...
    6: ...ft of family ties to provide her heart "scope for its affections," she decided to go to the jail to se...
    8: ...]], and began her career as a [[teacher]] and [[writer]].
    10: ...ailable to a woman of the time as a teacher and writer. In any event, friends arranged to have her sen...
  4. Portugal (61755 bytes)
    1: ...ddition, Portugal includes several [[island]] territories in the [[Atlantic Ocean|Atlantic]], such as ...
    5: ...th centuries]], Portugal was a major economic, political, and cultural power. The [[Portuguese Empire]...
    7: ...and economic progress in the subsequent decades, with a clear slow-down in the last few years.
    12: ===Lusitania===
    13: ...tanian|Pre-Roman]]''' and '''[[Lusitania|Roman Lusitania]]'''''
  5. South Dakota (14035 bytes)
    9: Capital = [[Pierre, South Dakota|Pierre]] |
    11: LargestCity = [[Sioux Falls, South Dakota|Sioux Falls]] ...
    21: DensityRank = 46<sup>th</sup> |
    22: 2000Density = 3.84 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 40<sup>th</sup> |
  6. History of the United States (1945-1964) (29139 bytes)
    8: ...ore than two years after the Soviets had demanded it. In the meantime, the USSR suffered horrendous ca...
    11: ...thumb|The "Big Three" Allied leaders at Yalta: British Prime Minster [[Winston Churchill]] (left), U....
    13: ...n hegemony reigned over about one third and the United States over two thirds.
    15: ...d States]] and the [[Soviet Union]], between [[capitalism]] and [[communism]]; those contrasts had bee...
    17: ...States, which moved swiftly to consolidate its position.
  7. History of California (38344 bytes)
    3: ... of the known '''history of California''' begins with European exploration.
    5: ...lands and prodigious oil fields, and finally with its high-technology leadership.
    10: ...e:Tunnel view.jpg|thumb|300px|California's [[Yosemite Valley]].]]
    11: ...sland]] are among the traces of a very early inhabitation, dated to the last [[ice age]] ([[Wisconsin ...
    13: ...ared, they found many [[Native Americans in the United States|Native American]] tribes living in the p...
  8. Congress of the United States (41315 bytes)
    3: ...esentatives]] (the "[[Lower House]]") and the [[United States Senate|Senate]] (the "[[Upper House]]")....
    5: ... of population, with each [[U.S. state|state]] entitled to at least one seat. In the Senate, on the ot...
    7: ...s not a mere "chamber of review," as is the case with the upper houses of the [[bicameral]] legislatur...
    9: ...f Congress meet in the [[United States Capitol|Capitol]] in [[Washington, D.C]].
    10: ...indaylight.jpg|thumb|350px|right|United States Capitol]]
  9. Chicago White Sox (19057 bytes)
    1: {{MLB White Sox franchise}}
    3: The '''Chicago White Sox''' are a [[Major League Baseball]] team base...
    5: ...unded:'' [[1893 in sports|1893]], as the [[Sioux City, Iowa]] franchise in the minor [[Western League ...
    6: ...St. Paul, 1895-1899. "White Sox" is short for "White Stockings".
    8: :''Uniform colors:'' black, white and gray
  10. Airline (29546 bytes)
    2: ...es with other airlines for reasons of mutual benefit.
    7: ...and scope of airline companies ranges from those with a single airplane carrying mail or cargo, throug...
    11: ...t public companies. This occurs as regulators permit greater freedom, in steps that are usually decade...
    13: ...nger demand, all influenced by macroeconomic activity in the markets under study. These patterns are h...
    15: ...ia, Japan, Brazil, Mexico, and other markets exhibited this trend.
  11. Hubble Space Telescope (50930 bytes)
    10: |'''Orbit height'''||600 km
    12: |'''Orbit period'''||97 min
    16: |'''Deorbit date'''||circa 2010
    43: ...story of [[astronomy]]. Since its launch in 1990 it has been responsible for many ground-breaking obs...
    45: ...as restored to its planned quality, and became a vital research tool as well as a [[public relations]]...
  12. Bill Clinton (59225 bytes)
    2: | nationality=american
    15: | party=[[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]
    18: ...orn '''William Jefferson Blythe III''' <!-- Authoritative birthname. See Talk page for more informatio...
    19: ...19]], [[1946]]) was the 42nd [[President of the United States]] from [[1993]] to [[2001]]. Before his...
    21: ...are for sick children. Internationally, his priorities included [[NAFTA|reducing trade barriers]] and...
  13. Malta (18511 bytes)
    20: |'''[[Capital]]'''
    23: |'''Largest City'''
    38: ...l ([[2003]]) <br>&nbsp;- [[Population density|Density]]
    42: |From the [[United Kingdom|UK]]<br>[[September 21]], [[1964]]
    62: ... in the [[Mediterranean Sea]] directly south of [[Italy]]. These strategically located islands have be...
  14. Lung cancer (15648 bytes)
    2: ...alignant tumour]] of the [[lung]]s. Most commonly it is bronchogenic carcinoma (about 90%). Lung cance...
    6: ...age]] (degree of spread). Possible treatment modalities include [[surgery]], [[chemotherapy]]) and/or ...
    15: ...[[Fatigue (physical)|fatigue]] and loss of [[appetite]]
    19: If the cancer grows into the lumen it may obstruct the [[airway]], causing [[dyspnea|br...
    23: ...astic phenomenon|paraneoplastic phenomena]] may initially attract attention to the disease. In lung ca...
  15. Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
    13: ...dia|India's]] independence from [[British India|British colonial rule]] to world attention. His philo...
    15: ...His auto-biography, "The story of my experiments with truth" reveals his inner persona and reflections...
    18: ...e, a Hindu of the [[Vaishnava]] sect. Growing up with a devout Vaishnava mother and surrounded by the ...
    20: ...appy at Samaldas College, he leapt at the opportunity to study in England, which he viewed as "a land ...
    23: ...n to read works of and about Hinduism, [[Christianity]], and other religions.
  16. Climate change (15859 bytes)
    1: ...e caused both by natural forces and by human activities.
    3: ...or human caused change and &#8220;climate variability&#8221; for non-human caused change [http://www.g...
    6: [[Image:Vostok-ice-core-petit.png|thumb|right|Variations in CO2, temperature an...
    8: ...ropogenic factors (those attributed to human activities).
    10: ...mong scientists (as revealed by the [[scientific literature]]) that:
  17. Mercury (element) (24761 bytes)
    1: <!-- Here is a table of data; skip past it to edit the text. -->
    20: | [[transition metal]]s
    25: | [[Density]], [[Mohs hardness scale|Hardness]]
    29: | align="center" | Silvery white<br>[[Image:Hg,80b.jpg|125px|]]
    34: | 200.59 [[unified atomic mass unit|u]]
  18. Creation (theology) (32465 bytes)
    1: [[Image:creationism.jpg|thumb|right|[[Christianity]], [[Islam]] and [[Judaism]] hold the belief tha...
    3: ...]] or [[deity]]. The event itself may be seen as either ''[[ex nihilo]]'' or order from preexisting ch...
    5: ...hold such beliefs consider them to be compatible with [[science]]. They may say, for example, that a c...
    7: ...heological understanding evolved in between the writing of the various books that came to be collected...
    9: ...urce for information on [[natural history]], and literal interpretations of scriptures are not conside...
  19. Washington, D.C. (43465 bytes)
    1: ...ng NW) of the [[Washington Monument]] and the [[White House]] in Washington, D.C.]]
    3: ...and [[West Virginia]]. It should not be confused with the [[U.S. state]] of [[Washington]], located in...
    5: .... If Washington, D.C. were considered as a state, it would rank last in area behind [[Rhode Island]], ...
    7: ...on the [[National Mall]]. Washington is also the site of numerous national landmarks, museums, and spo...
    9: ...the [[wood thrush]]. The official motto is ''Justitia Omnibus'' (Justice for All).
  20. Organic farming (38858 bytes)
    1: ... In many [[country|countries]], including the [[United States|US]] and in the [[EU]], organic farming ...
    5: ...thods of organic farming vary. Each farm develops its own organic production system, determined by fac...
    9: * promotion of [[biodiversity]] (e.g. growing a variety of crops rather than a...
    12: ...llegal for a non-certified farm to call itself or its products ''organic''.
    14: ...h producing fresh products - [[vegetable]]s, [[fruit]]s, [[meat]], [[dairy]], [[egg (food)|egg]]s - fo...

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