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1. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
   18: *[[Ian Adam|Adam, Ian]], (born 1937), Canadian writer
   20: *[[Robert Adam|Adam, Robert]], (1728-1792), architect
   26: ...[[Valdas Adamkus|Adamkus, Valdas]], (born 1926), Lithuanian president
   34: ...ms, Abigail]], (1744-1818), [[First Lady of the United States]]
   37: ...drew Adams|Adams, Andrew]], (1736-1797), U.S. poloitical leader from Connecticut
2. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
   2: ...ria''' <br>Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Empress of India]]
   7: ...and]], she was also the first monarch to use the title [[Empress of India]].
   9: ...cial, economic, and technological change in the United Kingdom. Victoria was the last monarch of the [...
   12: ...s youth. The eldest son, the [[George IV of the United Kingdom|Prince of Wales]] (the future King Geor...
   14: ...he eventually learned to speak [[Italian language|Italian]], [[Greek language|Greek]], [[Latin]], and ...
3. Mary Robinson (21825 bytes)
   3: ...her term of office to take up her post in the [[United Nations]].
   23: ...Bourke]], was knighted by [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Queen Elizabeth II]] after a career as ...
   25: ...lliam Binchy]], and, the current holder of the position, abortion rights campaigner [[Ivana Bacik]].)
   27: ...rriage to a [[Protestant]] student caused a rift with her parents, although the rift was eventually ov...
   31: ...tor she served on the following parliamentary committees:
4. Jane Austen (5805 bytes)
   1: ...ten (chopped) 2.jpg|thumb|Jane Austen, in a portrait based on one drawn by her sister Cassandra]]
   2: ...in Chawton).jpg|thumb|House of Jane Austen (today it is a museum)]]
   3: ...[[Western canon]]. She stands as a model of the writer whose apparently sheltered life did nothing to ...
   5: ...lative seclusion, and began to suffer ill-health. It is now thought she may have suffered from [[Addis...
   7: ...ited for their perfection of form, while modern critics continue to unearth new perspectives on Austen...
5. Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
   3: ... [[1910]]), who came to be known as ''The Lady with the Lamp'', was the pioneer of modern [[nurse|nu...
   7: ...r older sister (named [[Parthenope]] for the old city that is now [[Naples]]). A brilliant and strong-...
   9: ...was particularly concerned with the appalling conditions of medical care for the legions of the poor a...
   13: ...sed by the quality of medical care and by the commitment and practises of the sisters.
   17: ...vinced that marriage would interfere with her ability to follow her calling to nursing, Nightingale co...
6. Bonnie and Clyde (17385 bytes)
   3: ... States]] during the [[Great Depression]], often with various members of the [[Barrow gang]].
   5: ...vated the attention of the [[American]] press and its readership during what is sometimes referred to ...
   11: ...hey viewed as certain. She was fond of creative writing and the arts. Her poem "The Story of Bonnie an...
   15: ...Clyde acted without criminal intent. However, despite holding down "square" jobs during the period 192...
   19: ...ght it was anything special. Nobody guessed where it would lead."{{ref|knight}}
7. Nicole Kidman (11782 bytes)
   3: ... a lectureship at the [[University of Technology, Sydney]].
   8: ..., as Kidman concentrated on her family responsibilities until her mother's recovery.
   10: ...'[[Dead Calm]]'' which gained her notice in the United States.
   13: ...mi Rogers]] at the time, he and Kidman became ?an item?. Cruise divorced Rogers and the couple married...
   15: ...cientology]] caused the problems in her marriage with Tom Cruise, who is known to be an outspoken foll...
8. Martina Navratilova (16246 bytes)
   3: ...nd 9 mixed doubles). She won the women's singles title at [[Wimbledon Championships|Wimbledon]] a reco...
   9: ...essional. She won her first professional singles title in [[Orlando, Florida]] in [[1974]].
   11: ...eventually made extreme levels of fitness and conditioning a hallmark of her game.
   13: ...y]] and informed them that she wished to defect. Within a month, she received a [[Green Card]].
   15: ...final again to successfully defend her Wimbledon title in [[1979]].
9. Pipe organ (24478 bytes)
   1: ...sible pipes of an organ to be purely decorative, with the real pipes behind them.]]
   3: ... organ''' is a [[keyboard instrument]] that makes its [[sound]] by forcing [[air]] through [[wood]] or...
   5: ...ave more than one [[musical keyboard|keyboard]], with the most common configuration being two [[manual...
   13: ''A more detailed article is to be written at [[styles of pipe organ]].''
   15: ...ipe organ have been developed and achieved popularity at particular times and places, for example the...
10. Australia (39438 bytes)
    9: capital =[[Canberra]]|
    11: largest_city =[[Sydney]]|
    12: government_type=[[Constitutional monarchy|Const. monarchy]]|
    13: leader_titles = [[Queen of Australia|Queen]]<br>[[Governor-G...
    14: leader_names = [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Elizabeth II]]<br>[[Michael Jeffery]]<b...
11. Kazakhstan (26806 bytes)
    1: ...cated in eastern-most [[Europe]]. It has borders with [[Russia]], the [[People's Republic of China]], ...
    3: ...]]) make it only the 57th country in population, with approximately 6 persons per sq km (16 per sq mi)...
    31: | '''[[Capital]]'''
    34: | '''Largest city'''
    46: ...al ([[2001]])<br/>&nbsp; [[Population density|Density]]
12. Virginia (23198 bytes)
    9: Capital = [[Richmond, Virginia|Richmond]] |
    10: LargestCity = [[Virginia Beach, Virginia|Virginia Beach]...
    21: DensityRank = 14^th |
    22: 2000Density = 69.03 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 10^th |
13. 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 />
14. 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
    19: ... first [[Hat-trick]] in [[test cricket]] on the [[Sydney Cricket Ground]] against [[England]].
15. Kangaroo Facts (16137 bytes)
    23: ...amily of kangaroos and wallabies. The belief that it means "I don't understand" is a popular [[myth]] ...
    29: ...utside of Australia), but the most often seen, as its range covers the fertile eastern part of the con...
    30: ...in at about 54&nbsp;kg(119 lbs) for a large male. It is found in the southern part of [[Western Austra...
    32: ...://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]In addition, there are over 40 smaller macropods that are ...
    34: ...e kangaroos are endangered, largely because of habitat destruction.
16. Giordano Bruno (15356 bytes)
    3: ...Nolano''' or '''Bruno the Nolan''' was an [[Italy|Italian]] [[philosopher]], [[astronomer]], and [[occ...
    9: ...sm|pantheistic]] [[hylozoism]], and not the [[Trinity]].
    13: ...left Naples to avoid the attention of the [[Inquisition]]. He left [[Rome]] for the same reason and ab...
    15: ...f mnemonics, but many of his contemporaries found it easier to attribute them to magical powers.
    17: ... summarizing some of his cosmological positions, titled ''Il Candelaio'' ("The Torchbearer").
17. Cassowary (5017 bytes)
    16: ...They are [[frugivorous]]; fallen [[fruit]] and fruit on low branches is the mainstay of their [[diet]]...
    18: Cassowaries are part of the [[ratite]] group, which also includes the [[Emu]], [[rhea...
    21: ...wary''' ''C. bennetti'' of New Guinea and [[New Britain]].
    26: ...s the result of a bird previously raised in captivity being released into the wild. At least two peopl...
    32: ...y shy but when cornered can lash out dangerously with their powerful legs. Their three-[[toe]]d feet h...
18. Tsunami (29462 bytes)
    2: ...ide]]s, [[volcanic eruption]]s and large [[meteorite impact]]s all have the potential to generate a t...
    4: ...eep [[ocean]]; it simply has a much smaller [[amplitude]] (wave heights) offshore, and a very long [[w...
    6: ...ed to tides the term is considered misleading and its usage is discouraged by [[oceanographer|oceanogr...
    10: ...ami by itself may trigger an undersea landslide quite capable of generating a tsunami.
    16: ...oves under the influence of [[gravity]] to regain its equilibrium and radiates across the ocean like r...
19. Archery (18991 bytes)
    1: ...hery_competition.jpg|thumb|400px|Archers in Competition]]
    5: ==Modern competitive archery==
    7: Competitive archery involves shooting arrows at a target f...
    9: ...that the Koreans stick primarily to outdoor competition, particularly the 70&nbsp;m Olympic distance. ...
    11: ... de Tir ࠬ'Arc). Olympic rules are derived from FITA rules.
20. Surfing (15219 bytes)
    3: ...boards ("foamies") are also used. [[Kayak]] & [[Kite]] surfing are also more popular today.
    5: ...d to the beach in droves to enjoy the maneuverability and stunts made possible by the new boards. The ...
    7: ...orts. In cold water surfers can opt to wear wetsuits, booties, hoods, and gloves to manage lower wate...
    9: ... cylindrical portion of the wave. However, such situations do not exist if the waves 'dump', meaning ...
    11: ...most of surfing has to do with paddling out and waiting 'outside'. However, one does not see photogra...

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