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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)
    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)
  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]...
    60: ... remain dominant in some European countries. The only diesel-electric locomotives of the Deutsche Bund...
    93: ...r]] (or shunter) locomotives. These categories mainly depend on manoeuvrability, traction power and sp...
  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...
    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.
    137: ...this belief is that when panes of glass were commonly made by [[glassblowing|glassblowers]], the techn...
  8. Flute (11293 bytes)
    1: ...musical instrument]] of the [[woodwind]] family. Unlike other wind instruments, a flute produces its s...
    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)
  10. Virginia (23198 bytes)
  11. South Carolina (11968 bytes)
  12. Minnesota (26682 bytes)
    65: ... country, perhaps a reflection of the strong [[mainline Protestant]] and [[Roman Catholic]] following.
    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]]
    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...
    99: ... of figures such as [[Al Capone]]. They more commonly began to operate with connections to [[organized...
    121: ...920 captured the imagination of the country. Not only was it the first campaign to be heavily covered ...
  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...
    54: ...mself halfway the 17th century. The date is certainly not likely, as it has been shown that Zacharias ...
    56: ...uwenhoek is, contrary to widespread claims, certainly not the inventor of the microscope.
  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....
    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)
    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)
    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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