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  1. China (38909 bytes)
    7: ...f as ''[[Taiwan]]'', which is also the usage commonly adopted in the West (see [[political status of T...
    16: ...ng the [[Spring and Autumn Period]], it was used only to describe the states politically descended fro...
    27: The Republic of China as it controlled mainland China, and later, the People's Republic of Chi...
    30: The most commonly accepted theory as to the origin of the [[Englis...
    34: ...;中華地區) refers to [[Mainland China]], [[Hong Kong]], [[Macau]], [[Taiwan]],...
  2. Bessie Smith (7284 bytes)
    7: ....]] (Theater Owners' Booking Association) theatre circuit. Her biggest recorded hit was "Down Hearted Blue...
    9: ...was the only asset. That same year, she made her only film appearance, starring in a two-reeler based ...
    17: ...dence, Hammond never recanted his story. It was only when biographer [[Chris Albertson]]'s [[1972]] b...
    21: ...ris Albertson's book) confirmed, it is extremely unlikely that a black ambulance driver would have tak...
  3. Shirley Muldowney (1811 bytes)
    2: ...ing after a crash in [[1984]] but returned to the circuit in [[1998]] when she set a NHRA speed record. Mul...
  4. Locomotive (16705 bytes)
    29: By the end of the [[20th century]], almost the only steam power still in regular use in [[North Amer...
    34: ...to do so. Therefore this type of transmission is only suitable for low-powered [[Switcher|shunting]] l...
    43: ...n from Chicago, Illinois to [[Denver, Colorado]] only cost [[United States dollar|US$]]14.64 (in 1934]...
    58: ...and the wheels. The oil is then pumped around the circuit again and again.
    60: ... remain dominant in some European countries. The only diesel-electric locomotives of the Deutsche Bund...
  5. Circulatory system (8794 bytes)
    20: ...le'' circulation. The heart of fish is therefore only a single pump (consisting of two chambers). In a...
  6. Human brain (15406 bytes)
    15: ...eloped by the cerebellum and telencephalon, with only the [[medulla oblongata]] visible as it merges w...
    21: ...shock; a brain that weighs 1,500 g in air weighs only 50 g when suspended in CSF. (Livingston, 1965). ...
    23: ...ml or more of cerebrospinal fluid each day, with only about 15 percent of the body's estimated 150 ml ...
    35: [[Image:Brainlobes.png|frame|The lobes of the cortex: Red=fronta...
    46: ...d. It can be reasonably claimed that most people only use a very small fraction of the ''[[cognitive]]...
  7. Glass (26176 bytes)
    22: ...sub>/{{Germanium}}O<sub>2</sub> glass, which has only slightly different optical properties (the germa...
    24: ...used as a [[dielectric]] material in [[integrated circuit]]s, due to the smooth and electrically neutral in...
    52: ...loped, which led to its becoming a much more commonly used material. The invention of the glass pressi...
    85: ...ere rarely optically parallel giving rise to commonly seen distortions.
    87: ...hieved by grinding and mechanical polishing, but only at considerable expense.
  8. Flute (11293 bytes)
    1: ...musical instrument]] of the [[woodwind]] family. Unlike other wind instruments, a flute produces its s...
    19: ...t forms a mechanical analogy to an [[electronic]] circuit called a [[multivibrator]].
    40: ...to reach the B directly below middle C. Also commonly used in [[orchestra]]s is the ''piccolo'', a sma...
    48: ... G-key (previously offset in student models and inline in professional models) may or may not be movi...
    55: ...usic of south India. The south Indian flute had only seven finger holes till 1970s when the legendary...
  9. Kentucky (15076 bytes)
    48: ...y is made up of trial courts, called District and Circuit Courts, an intermediate appellate court, called t...
  10. Virginia (23198 bytes)
    86: ...of Appeals]], the General District Courts and the Circuit Courts. The Virginia Supreme Court, composed of ...
  11. South Carolina (11968 bytes)
    48: ...s of the Supreme Court, the Court of Appeals, the Circuit Court, Family Court, and other divisions.
    52: ... violations. Some criminal charges may come under Circuit Court jurisdiction.
    54: ...udicial circuits, each with at least one resident circuit judge.
    56: The Court of Appeals handles Circuit Court and Family Court appeals, excepting appeals...
  12. Minnesota (26682 bytes)
    65: ... country, perhaps a reflection of the strong [[mainline Protestant]] and [[Roman Catholic]] following.
    82: ...ul, or Duluth. Minnesota is part of the [[Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals]], which is based in [[St. Louis...
    116: ...ted since [[1997]] (as of 2004, Minnesota is the only U.S. state with such a mandate). If production ...
    118: ...s along the Mississippi River, in and out of the inland seaport of Duluth, along [[railroad]]s that cr...
    153: ...4% of Minnesotans are [[Protestant]] (mostly [[mainline Protestant]]), although there are also a large...
  13. Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
    110: * [[1510]]: [[Pocket watch]]: [[Peter Henlein]]
    311: ...ormer]]: [[William Stanley (physicist)|William Stanley]]
    321: ... [[1888]]: [[Pneumatic tube tire]]: [[John Boyd Dunlop]]
    382: * [[1912]]: [[Regenerative radio circuit]]: [[Edwin H. Armstrong]]
    394: * [[1914]]: [[Tank]], military: [[Ernest Dunlop Swinton]]
  14. Roaring Twenties (28131 bytes)
    3: ... terms with the vast human cost of the conflict. Unlike after [[World War II]], the United States did ...
    17: ...llion [[Model T]]. In all of Canada, there were only about 300,000 vehicles registered in [[1918]], b...
    43: ...man who rebels against his safe life and family, only to realize that the young generation is as hypoc...
    70: ...ces of the era throughout the [[Vaudeville]] hall circuit across the U.S.
    99: ... of figures such as [[Al Capone]]. They more commonly began to operate with connections to [[organized...
  15. Aviation history (39698 bytes)
    17: ...to be made so as to accomplish that which we can only suggest. Yet there are sufficient proofs and exa...
    53: ... occurred on [[July 2]], [[1900]]. It lasted for only 18 minutes, as LZ 1 was forced to land on the la...
    57: ...W) as he expected. Langley's assistant, Charles Manly, then reworked the design into a five-cylinder w...
    61: ...as "wing warping". Although this method was used only briefly during the history of aviation, it worke...
    65: ...g them arguably the first public flight and certainly the first well documented one.
  16. Microscope (8708 bytes)
    3: ...or more [[Lens (optics)|lenses]] that produce an enlarged image of an object placed in the focal plane...
    8: ... with multiple lenses, is a microscope that uses only one lens for magnification. [[Anton van Leeuwenh...
    34: ...to examine a smear, a squash preparation, or a thinly sectioned slice of some material. With a few exc...
    42: ...dissection, [[microsurgery]], watch-making, small circuit board manufacture or inspection, and the like. Gr...
    54: ...mself halfway the 17th century. The date is certainly not likely, as it has been shown that Zacharias ...
  17. Mississippi (15114 bytes)
    56: ... For 116 years, from 1876 to 1992 Mississippians only elected [[United States Democratic Party|Democra...
    58: ...nor]] are elected to four-year terms of office. Unlike the federal government, but like many other U....
    67: ...there is a statewide Court of Appeals, as well as Circuit Courts, Chancery Courts and Justice Courts, which...
    134: ...="Left" colspan=3>(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
    147: ... the Gulf Coast. The Jewish population is also mainly concentrated in urban areas.
  18. Illinois (27007 bytes)
    60: ... lower [[court of appeals|appelate court]]s and [[circuit court]]s.
    72: ...to the east. Illinois also borders Michigan, but only via a water boundary in Lake Michigan.
    107: ...ates, Illinois is not overwhelmingly Protestant--only about half of the people profess that faith. Rom...
    173: *[[Tinley Park, Illinois|Tinley Park]]
    376: ...ten]] through the twelfth grade in Illinois, commonly but not exclusively divided into three tiers of ...
  19. Saturn (planet) (23300 bytes)
    137: ...lanet)|Jupiter]]. Saturn has large rings made mainly out of ice and space debris. It was named after...
    140: ...ith an average specific density of 0.69. This is only an average value, however; Saturn's upper atmosp...
    144: ...t Saturn has a warm polar [[vortex]], and is the only planet in the solar system known to do so.
    167: ...me gaps are cleared out by the passage of tiny moonlets such as [[Pan (moon)|Pan]], many more of which...
    176: | [[Image:Saturn unlit rings.jpg|thumb|center|200px|''[[Cassini-Huygen...
  20. Lightning rod (7638 bytes)
    4: ...pated. Lightning rods sometimes possess a [[short circuit]] to the [[ground]] that is interrupted by a thin...
    12: ...e, so an object outside the critical distance is unlikely to be struck by the leader if there is a gro...
    16: It is commonly believed, erroneously, that a rod ending in a sh...

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