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  1. Maria Goeppert-Mayer (4176 bytes)
    3: ...tant of James Franck. The couple moved to the [[United States]], Mayer's home country.
    5: ...ed a Nobel Prize in Physics in [[1963]] together with [[Eugene Paul Wigner]] and [[J. Hans D. Jensen ]...
    7: ...Earth spinning on its axis as the Earth itself is spinning around the Sun. Maria described the idea eleg...
    9: ... Then add one more variation; all the dancers are spinning twirling round and round like tops as they ci...
    11: ...d as saying, "winning the prize wasn't half as exciting as doing the work."
  2. Dorothy Hamill (1348 bytes)
    3: ...grandmother put stuffing in the toe to make them fit. She asked her mother if she could have lessons s...
    5: ...rmance started a brief fad. Mostly everyone loved it.
    7: ...cially-strapped Ice Capades in [[1993]], but sold it to [[Pat Robertson]] soon after.
    10: She has written her own book, "On and Off the Ice".
  3. Maple (3638 bytes)
    9: ...entry | taxon = '''Acer'''}}<br />{{Taxobox authority | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|L.]] | date = [[17...
    14: ...''[[samara (fruit)|samara]]''', shaped to spin as it falls and carry the [[seed]]s a considerable dist...
    17: ...triflorum'', have [[trifoliate]] leaves. The [[Manitoba Maple]] (''Acer negundo'') has pinnately compo...
    19: ...making it easy to tell which flowers are female. Within a few weeks to six months of flowering, the tr...
    23: ...for [[bee]]s, especially [[honeybee]]s, which use its resources for spring buildup. Maples are used as...
  4. Beehive (beekeeping) (7741 bytes)
    3: ==Traditional beehives==
    4: [[Image:Making-skep-beehive.jpg|thumb|Traditional manufacture of ''skeps'' from [[straw]] in [...
    5: ...ed with box hives of varying dimensions, with or without frames, and finally replaced by Langstroth eq...
    7: Honey from traditional hives was typically extracted by ''pressing'...
    9: ...cannot be inspected for disease or [[parasite]]s without destruction of the honeycomb and usually the ...
  5. Glass (26176 bytes)
    1: ...ke the sugar was originally, which can be seen in its [[conchoidal]] fracture.
    5: The remainder of this article will be concerned with a specific type of glass&mdash;the [[silica]]-ba...
    9: ...e modified, or even changed entirely, with the addition of other compounds or [[heat treatment]].
    13: ...same chemical compound found in [[quartz]], or in its polycrystalline form, [[sand]].
    18: ... this ball from the [[Verrerie of Brehat]] in [[Brittany]].]]
  6. Cycling (1157 bytes)
    1: ...y by the [[Union Cycliste Internationale]] in [[Switzerland]] (for [[upright bicycle]]s) and by the [[...
    4: '''Utility cycling and slow recreation'''
    8: * [[Segregated cycle facilities]]
    11: * [[Utility cycling]]
    31: * [[Spinning (cycling)|Spin-class]]
  7. Connecticut (28543 bytes)
    8: Nickname = The Constitution State |
    9: Capital = [[Hartford, Connecticut|Hartford]] |
    10: LargestCity = [[Bridgeport, Connecticut|Bridgeport]] |
    21: DensityRank = 4<sup>th</sup> |
    22: 2000Density = 271.40 |
  8. New Jersey (35646 bytes)
    9: Capital = [[Trenton, New Jersey|Trenton]] |
    10: LargestCity = [[Newark, New Jersey|Newark]] |
    21: DensityRank = 1<sup>st</sup> |
    22: 2000Density = 438 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 3<sup>rd</sup> |
  9. Spider (29039 bytes)
    12: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Liphistiidae]] (primitive burrowing spiders)<br />
    13: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Arthrolycosidae]] (primitive spiders)<br />
    14: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; [[Arthromygalidae]] (primitive spiders)<br />
    50: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Miturgidae ([[long-legged sac spider]])<br />
    52: &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Oecobiidae ([[wall and six-exit tent spider]])<br />
  10. List of reference tables (55289 bytes)
    3: It includes listings or tabular information for quic...
    7: ...vely, instead of copying the link, you could drag it into your bookmarks toolbar, allowing the link to...
    10: Please use the new section editing feature if your browser
    17: ...es/List_of_et|9,]] [[Special:Allpages/List_of_hospitals|10,]] [[Special:Allpages/List_of_mis|11,]] [[S...
    28: ...t of subnational entities|Lists of subnational entities]]
  11. Mercury (planet) (22924 bytes)
    1: ...ation]] is 28.3?). Mercury has no [[natural satellite]]s. The only [[spacecraft]] to approach Mercury ...
    3: ...e greek sun god [[Helios]]. [[Pythagoras]] is credited for pointing out that they were one and the sam...
    10: ...t on Mercury's surface is 6.5 times as intense as it is on Earth, a total [[irradiance]] of 9.13&nbsp;...
    12: ...[[Impact crater|crater]]s, where it has been deposited by [[comet]] impacts and/or gases arising from ...
    16: ...med when lava flows buried earlier terrain. In addition, Mercury has "significant" [[tidal bulge]]s, r...
  12. Pioneer 11 (5118 bytes)
    3: ...toward Saturn. It passed close to Saturn and then it followed an escape trajectory from the [[solar sy...
    5: ...acecraft's [[velocity]]. The thrusters could be either fired steadily or pulsed, by command.
    7: ...]]s, sealed pressurized cells of [[argon]] and [[nitrogen]] gas for measuring penetration of meteoroid...
    9: ...s closest encounter. The [[moon]] [[Titan (moon)|Titan]] is visible to the upper left.]]
    11: ...] and was heading outward at 2.5 [[Astronomical Unit|AU]] /year.
  13. Tropical cyclone (34538 bytes)
    6: ...t from the equatorial region toward the higher latitudes.
    9: ...ensation]] from water vapor condensing at high altitudes. Because of this, a tropical cyclone can be t...
    11: ...aves, torrential rains and [[floods]] associated with this phenomenon.
    13: ...result, when a tropical cyclone passes over land, its strength will diminish.
    18: ...ly have the spiral shape of more powerful storms. It is already becoming a low-pressure system, howeve...
  14. Butterfly (9348 bytes)
    20: ...erists]]. Butterfly watching is growing in popularity as a [[hobby]].
    29: ...reatly in size between species, but they are all either spherical or ovate.
    37: ...by a cocoon or chrysalis is called a pupa. Inside its protective shell the larva will transform into a...
    40: ...ith blood and letting them dry, during which time it is extremely vulnerable to [[predator]]s.
    44: ...le differences between them, including colour, habits, and pupating appearance. See the [[difference b...
  15. Abacus (7218 bytes)
    1: ...was in use centuries before the adoption of the written [[Arabic numerals]] system and is still widely...
    8: ...ntly by a quick jerk along the horizontal axis to spin all the beads away from the horizontal beam at th...
    10: ...tion]], [[division (mathematics)|division]], [[addition]], [[subtraction]], [[square root]] and [[cube...
    12: ... arithmetic''' is the calculating technique used with various types of abaci, in particular the Chines...
    19: original in the Paris Library. It gives a much clearer picture that the
  16. Chicago Cubs (25972 bytes)
    5: ...ger [[Frank Selee]] arrived and rebuilt the club with young, inexperienced players. The ''[[Chicago T...
    9: :'''Wild Card titles won''' (1): [[1998]]
    10: :'''Division titles won''' (3): [[1984]], [[1989]], [[2003]]
    17: ===White Stockings===
    18: ...olors, and it happens that the Chicagos adopted white as their primary color. After a summer of indivi...
  17. Pittsburgh Pirates (16589 bytes)
    3: ... are a [[Major League Baseball]] team based in [[Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]]. They are in the Central...
    6: ...(and eventually ''Pittsburgh'') after the Smokey City annexed Allegheny. Ballclub was sometimes dubbed...
    7: :'''Home ballpark:''' [[PNC Park]], Pittsburgh
    11: :'''Wild Card titles won''' (0): ''none''
    12: :'''Division titles won''' (9): [[1970]], [[1971]], [[1972]], [[19...
  18. Golf (35905 bytes)
    4: ...g, Pennsylvania). Although often viewed as an [[elite]] pastime, golf is increasingly popular and cont...
    6: ...s or oiled sand) the ball is usually ''putted'' (hit along the ground) into the hole. The aim of holin...
    8: ...lay, every hole is played as a separate contest, with the goal of winning as many holes as possible; w...
    12: ...nger holes the green is too far away to reach it with the first stroke, so that one or more strokes ar...
    16: ... swing. A ball in a water hazard may be played as it lies or may be replaced by dropping another ball ...
  19. Shot put (2126 bytes)
    4: ... ball the have to push the ball out and not throw it like a tennis ball. The shotputters must leave th...
    6: ...). The women's shot weighs [[1 E 0 kg|4]] kg. [[United States|American]] high schools usually use 12 p...
    8: ...its way. Currently, most top shot putters use the spin, but the glide remains popular especially at the ...
    10: ... competitors generally do not gain the same recognition as track athletes.
  20. Earth Day (8264 bytes)
    3: ...continues to spin and circle in frigid space with its warm and fragile cargo of animate life.''"
    4: ::: --[[United Nations]] Secretary-General [[U Thant]]<BR>[[Ma...
    10: ...red responsibility to protect the planet. The [[United Nations]] celebrates ''Earth Day'' each year on...
    12: ... on the day of the March equinox (20th or 21st), with the ringing of the U.N. Peace Bell at the very
    21: ...ent and Stanford graduate) as coordinator of activities.

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