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  1. Gloria Steinem (3728 bytes)
    5: ... to live with her mother in Toledo. As a child in Toledo, Gloria cared for her ill mother and helped to su...
    8: .... She majored in government studies and became politically active, working for [[Adlai Stevenson]]'s c...
    9: ... In [[1963]] she became a full-time [[freelance writer]] through the publication of her infamous under...
    11: == Political Awakening and Activism ==
    12: ...eground. During this time she toured the country with the brilliant lawyer [[Florynce Rae Kennedy | Fl...
  2. Ptolemy (10609 bytes)
    5: ...sical Greek science, in Arabic manuscripts (hence its familiar name) and only made available in Latin ...
    7: ...ted version of a catalogue created by Hipparchus. Its list of 48 [[constellation|constellations]] is a...
    11: ...polar circle). He put the meridian of 0 longitude at the most western land he knew, the Canary I...
    14: ...c Ocean to China, and about 80 degrees of latitude from the Arctic to the East-indies and deep in...
    18: ...ata: this is a testimony of the persistent popularity of this influential work.
  3. Belize (11927 bytes)
    1: ...[[Belize River]]. In [[Spanish language|Spanish]] it is usually called ''Belice''.
    3: ... known as '''British Honduras''', until [[1973]]. It became an independent nation in [[1981]].
    5: Belize is a member of [[CARICOM]] and its citizens tend to consider themselves a Caribbean, and...
    25: | '''[[Capital]]''' || [[Belmopan]]
    27: | '''[[British monarch|Queen]]'''
  4. Peru (12264 bytes)
    20: | '''[[Capital]] and largest city''' || [[Lima]]
    22: ... Presidents of Peru|President]]''' || [[Alejandro Toledo Manrique]]
    28: ...al ([[2002]])<br>&nbsp;- [[Population density|Density]] || [[List of countries by population|World ran...
    48: ...of the province of [[Tarapaca]]), political stability was achieved, during the early years of the [[19...
    51: ''Main article: [[Political division of Peru]]''
  5. Crusade (28507 bytes)
    2: ...]] The '''Crusades''' were a series of several military campaigns &mdash; usually sanctioned by the [[...
    4: ...o have multiple meanings and connotations. For additional meanings see [[Crusade#Usage of the term "cr...
    7: ...pulation. The Church tried to stem this violence with the [[Peace and Truce of God]] movements, forbid...
    9: ... are allowed to substitute [[Friday abstinence]] with prayer or alms (except during [[Lent]]).
    11: ...ort for the First Crusade, and the religious vitality of the 12th century.
  6. Vietnam War (102682 bytes)
    10: |Result||&bull; Capitulation of South Vietnam<br>&bull; Reunification o...
    14: ...r />[[Image:Us flag large.png|105px|Flag of the United States]]
    31: ...[[Military history of the United States]]<br>[[Military history of Vietnam]]
    33: ... M&#x1EF9; C&#x1EE9;u N&#432;&#x1EDB;c''', which literally means "War Against the Americans to Save th...
    37: ...1954 with the Geneva Peace Accord.) The fighting with the Americans was less clear-cut. The American g...
  7. Ohio (19444 bytes)
    9: Capital = [[Columbus, Ohio|Columbus]] |
    10: LargestCity = [[Columbus, Ohio|Columbus]] |
    21: DensityRank = 9th |
    22: 2000Density = 107.05 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 17th |
  8. Michigan (29427 bytes)
    9: Capital = [[Lansing, Michigan|Lansing]] |
    10: LargestCity = [[Detroit, Michigan|Detroit]] |
    21: DensityRank = 15<sup>th</sup> |
    22: 2000Density = 67.55 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 26<sup>th</sup> |
  9. Baldassare Castiglione (7242 bytes)
    8: He was born in [[Mantua]], [[Italy]] to an ancient family from [[Lombardy]] that ...
    10: ...in Milan of Louis XII. For Gonzaga he travelled quite often; during one of his missions to [[Rome]], h...
    13: ...ural life that produced a brilliant literary activity.
    15: ... echoes of both ancient and contemporary poetry, with recalls [[Vergil]], [[Poliziano]], [[Sannazzaro]...
    17: ...ar to diplomacy, though in a literary form, like with [[Ludovico da Canossa]].
  10. Henry Ford (16324 bytes)
    2: ...nly revolutionized industrial production in the United States and the rest of the world, but also had ...
    6: ...sperous farm in Springwells Township (now in the city of [[Dearborn, Michigan]]) owned by his parents,...
    8: ... James F. Flower & Bros., and later with the Detroit Dry Dock Co. In [[1882]], he returned to Dearbor...
    10: ...ngines. These experiments culminated in [[1896]] with the completion of his own self-propelled vehicle...
    12: ... Winton]], a well-known driver and the heavy favorite on October 10, 1901. Ford was forced out of the ...
  11. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    6: *[[Firmin Abauzit]], (1679-1767)
    43: *[[Rogers Albritton]]
    112: *[[Titus Pomponius Atticus]], (110-32 BC)
    163: *[[James Beattie (writer)|James Beattie]], (1735-1803){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
    239: *[[Richard-Bevan Braithwaite]], (1900-1990){{fn|O}}
  12. Sebastiano Serlio (4494 bytes)
    1: ...n his influential treatise, ''Tutte l'opere d'archittura et prospetiva''.
    3: ...ce from 1527 to 1540 but left little mark on the city.
    6: ...but Serlio's woodcut put the concept in every architect's hands.
    8: ...bleau|Chⴥau of Fontainebleau]], where a team of Italian designers and craftsmen were assembled. Serl...
    10: ...that were the main inspiration for [[Jacobean architecture]]. Later Serlio's book was in the libraries...
  13. El Greco (2407 bytes)
    2: ...4]]), a Greek [[painter]], [[sculptor]] and [[architect]] of the Spanish school, is best known.
    4: ...sful career as a painter of altarpieces and portraits. Many of El Greco's works are on display at Madr...
    6: ...ge:Greco_Trinity.jpg|thumb|left|200px|'' Holy Trinity'', 1577 ([[Museo del Prado]], Madrid)]]
    7: ...he late [[nineteenth century]] that artists and critics renewed interest in his highly individual mann...
    9: ...tion rather than misused; light is incandescent, fitful and unreal; colours are pure, luminous and une...
  14. Pipette (1308 bytes)
    1: ...that can deliver moderately accurate volumes (to within a few percent) of liquids in variable amounts.
    3: ...ed for the delivery of small fractions of a milliliter of liquid is called a '''micropipette'''. Many ...
    5: Rainin (a division of Mettler Toledo) is the world's largest developer & supplier of p...
    9: ...e calibrated to deliver a fixed amount of liquid with each stroke.
  15. Culture of Spain (17671 bytes)
    1: ...and geography have played strong roles in shaping its culture.
    4: ...n many regions of Spain. These regions or nationalities &mdash; even those that least identify themsel...
    8: ...pirations to independent statehood and generally with a smaller percentage of nationalists than in the...
    10: ...sh nationalist feeling, have strong regional identities: [[Cantabria]], [[Asturies]], [[Rioja]], [[Val...
    12: ...Ceuta]] and [[Melilla]], and the autonomous community of [[Murcia]]. [[Castile]] was the core kingdom ...
  16. List of U.S. military history events (12126 bytes)
    1: ...nt or the militias of the separate states and territories.
    3: ==Militarized conflicts==
    4: ...ar_military|irregular]]) participated. The bolded items are the U.S. wars most often considered to be ...
    24: *[[Invasion of Haiti]] (1915-1934)
    26: *[[Pancho Villa Expedition]] (1916&ndash;1917)
  17. Hernán Cortés (42809 bytes)
    2: ...in|Spanish]] ''[[conquistador]]'' who led an expedition that caused the [[conquest of the Aztec Empire...
    4: ... to Spain in 1541 where he died peacefully but embittered.
    6: ...scriptions of Cortés tend to be simplistic, and either damning or idealizing.
    14: ...mpire of modern-day [[Peru]] (not to be confused with another Francisco Pizarro who joined Cortés to ...
    16: ...as to the nature of Cortés' studies, his later writings and actions suggest he studied [[Law]] and pr...
  18. Madrid (20882 bytes)
    2: [[Image:Coat_of_Arms_of_the_Municipality_of_Madrid.png|thumbnail|200px|[[Coat of arms]]]]...
    4: ... the [[metropolitan area]] (urban area plus satellite towns) was 5,603,000 as of 2003 estimates.
    6: ...'[[Madrid (autonomous community)|autonomous community]]'' of Madrid.
    14: ...led and every mosque and synagogue was utterly obliterated.
    16: ... and established himself safely fortified outside its walls in El Pardo. The grand entry of Ferdinand...

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