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- Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
1: ...y [[coal]]) and powered [[machine|machinery]] (mainly in [[textile]] [[manufacturing]]). The developme...
34: ...f Arts, Manufactures and Commerce]] or, more commonly, [[Society of Arts]] published an illustrated vo...
65: ...g needed, and thus goods in these materials made only a small proportion of the output.
83: ... the scientific reasons for the improvement were only discovered later. His family followed in his foo...
101: At the beginning of the Industrial Revolution, inland transport was by navigable rivers and roads, w... - Emmeline Pankhurst (1950 bytes)
5: ... In [[1889]], Mrs Pankhurst founded the [[Women's Franchise League]], but her campaign was interrupted by her... - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
63: ...itution, which extended Rhode Island's restricted franchise. Tyler was of the opinion that the 'lawless assem...
152: ...he could take office, which could mean he is the only American president to die on foreign soil, depen... - Botswana (22276 bytes)
73: ...re appointed by the president and may be removed only for cause and after a hearing. The [[constitutio...
102: ...a cautious [[foreign policy]]. [[Debswana]], the only [[list of diamond mines|diamond mining]] company...
113: ...ky Fried Chicken]] and [[Remax,]] are present via franchise. The sovereign credit ratings by Moody's and Sta...
124: ...ion that broadcast programs to the Gaborone area only. Foreign publications are sold without restricti... - Zambia (24496 bytes)
57: ...al Assembly]] based on a broader, more democratic franchise. On [[December 31]], [[1963]], the federation was...
71: ... strongly supported in all areas of the country, only UNIP had a nationwide following.
73: ...ctions also were held for the National Assembly. Only UNIP members were permitted to run, but these se...
92: ...ew constitution in August 1991. The constitution enlarged the National Assembly from 136 members to a ...
118: ... British (about 15,000) or South African, live mainly in Lusaka and in the Copperbelt in northern Zamb... - Babe Ruth (55357 bytes)
2: ...]), better known as '''Babe Ruth''' and also commonly known by the nicknames ''The Bambino'' and ''The...
7: ...ch time she gave birth to a child, eight in all. Only Babe and his sister, Mary, survived infancy.
15: ... League]], a rebel major league which would last only 2 years, placed a team in Baltimore, across the ...
20: ...ders, Ruth did not pitch and grounded out in his only at bat.
25: ...was basically a fulltime outfielder, pitching in only 17 of the 130 games in which he appeared. He se... - Connecticut (28543 bytes)
47: ...overnments or [[county seat]]s; rather, there is only the state government and the governments of the ...
89: ...her tax-paying businesses with them, and leaving only the [[urban poor]] in the now impoverished Conne...
97: ...ed that industry, in all senses of the word, not only strengthened individual moral fiber, but also se...
99: ...ract from the [[secretary of war]], which led to enlarging his factory to 8,500 square feet (790 m&sup...
105: ...and [[tool]]s continue to be manufactured by [[Stanley Corporation]] in [[New Britain]], despite havin... - Vermont (39851 bytes)
36: ...along the [[Atlantic Ocean]], Vermont is noted mainly for the [[Green Mountains]] in the west and [[La...
66: ...ks]] burnt the settlement to the ground, leaving only chimneys and giving the area its name.
104: Vermont is the home state of the only two current members of the United States Congres...
121: Unlike other states, Vermont does not have a [[term l...
136: ...ms are based in Vermont. The largest professional franchise is the [[Vermont Expos]], a single-A [[minor leag... - 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...
86: ...ked and drank in public, danced and exercised her franchise, kept her hair short, wore make-up, dressed diff...
99: ... of figures such as [[Al Capone]]. They more commonly began to operate with connections to [[organized... - History of the United States (1865-1918) (52094 bytes)
13: ...nal [[Ku Klux Klan]], in 1866; but it lasted for only three years.
15: ...ates Constitution|fifteenth]], which extended the franchise to freed citizens. The fourteenth amendment was ...
71: ...re locked in a cycle of [[debt]], from which the only hope of escape was increased planting. This led ...
80: ... four-year span. To make matters worse, the [[McKinley Tariff of 1890]] was one of the highest the cou...
86: ... of work and destroying the industrial economy. Only the gold standard, they said, offered stability. - Barbecue (24807 bytes)
6: ... the U.S., many consider "barbecuing" to include only relatively indirect methods of cooking, with the...
40: [[Bulgogi]] (불고기) is thinly sliced [[beef]] (and sometimes [[pork]]) marinat...
51: ...ant in [[Tuscaloosa]], there are no side dishes, only ribs, bread, and sauce.
59: ...common on tables. In 2001, the venerable Alabama franchise Dreamland successfully opened restaurants around ...
69: ...e meat, though not always used in cooking. The Moonlight Inn in [[Owensboro, Kentucky|Owensboro]] is t... - Formula One (29650 bytes)
45: ...sed the poorer independent teams to struggle not only to remain competitive, but to stay in business. ...
53: ...one]] tires (Ferrari, Jordan and Minardi are the only teams that don't use [[Michelin]]). Fernando Alo...
72: ...and [[NASCAR]]. In its early years, F1 teams commonly constructed their engines as well. It has since ...
74: ...], purchase their engines from larger teams. The only remaining commercial engine-manufacturer is [[Co...
76: ...eted in [[1950]], and during the [[2004]] season only ten teams remained on the grid, each fielding tw... - World Series (40101 bytes)
7: ... leagues' standings, received such shares; today only the teams finishing in second place in their div...
9: ...rld" appellation has stuck despite the fact that only teams in the [[United States]] and [[Canada]] pa...
63: * 1896 [[Baltimore Orioles (NL)|Baltimore Orioles]]
77: ...ston AL]] defeats [[Pittsburgh Pirates|Pittsburgh NL]], 5 games to 3.
81: ... AL's [[Boston Red Sox|Boston Americans]] and the NL's [[San Francisco Giants|New York Giants]]. The G... - Arizona Diamondbacks (6463 bytes)
1: {{MLB Diamondbacks franchise}}
14: == Franchise history ==
16: ...es]]. In [[1999]], Arizona won over 100 games in only its second season to win the [[National League]]...
18: ...nkees]], 4 to 3, to become the youngest expansion franchise to win the championship. See [[2001 World Series]...
20: ...pped to a dismal 51-111 record. Manager [[Bob Brenly]] was fired partway through the season and was r... - Atlanta Braves (20715 bytes)
1: {{MLB Braves franchise}}
5: ...kings]] of [[1869]]-[[1970]], baseball's first openly professional team. When the N.A. formed, Red Sto...
6: ...liam Russell (lawyer)|William Russell]] owned the franchise, [[1911 in sports|1911]]). Following the [[1935 ...
18: == Franchise history ==
20: ...e season, winning 34 of their last 44 games. Not only did they finish first, but they ended up 10.5 ga... - Baltimore Orioles (15758 bytes)
2: {{MLB Orioles franchise}}
5: ...in sports|1893]], as the [[Milwaukee, Wisconsin]] franchise in the minor Western League. In [[1900 in sports...
18: ...ority owner [[Bill Veeck]] to consider moving his franchise. Just before [[World War II]], the Browns came cl...
20: During the war, the Browns won their only St. Louis based American League pennant in [[194...
25: ...les, eventually became baseball's most successful franchise - the [[New York Yankees]]. - Chicago Cubs (25972 bytes)
1: {{MLB Cubs franchise}}
15: == Franchise history ==
18: ...professional team, led to a minor explosion of openly professional teams in [[1870]], each with the si...
28: ... and controversial Series action. That St. Louis franchise, which went on to join the National League in 189...
55: ...drum after their early 1900s Glory Years, broken only by their pennant in the [[World War I|war]]-shor... - Chicago White Sox (19057 bytes)
1: {{MLB White Sox franchise}}
5: ...893 in sports|1893]], as the [[Sioux City, Iowa]] franchise in the minor [[Western League (U.S. baseball)|Wes...
16: ==Franchise history==
17: ...before claiming major league status, the St. Paul franchise was relocated to Chicago, to compete directly wit...
25: ... never entirely overcome the stigma of being the only team to take a dive in the Fall Classic. The off... - Cincinnati Reds (19835 bytes)
1: {{MLB Reds franchise}}
17: == Franchise history ==
21: ...[[Cincinnati Red Stockings]], baseball's first openly all-professional team, was founded in [[1869]]. ...
23: ...ccounts, the AA team folded the same year the new NL team started, and the new team simply signed many...
29: ... then new manager [[Pat Moran]] led the Reds to a NL [[pennant]] in [[1919]]. The 1919 team had hittin... - Colorado Rockies (5998 bytes)
2: {{MLB Rockies franchise}}
16: == Franchise history ==
18: ...ockies joined the National League as an expansion franchise in 1993, along with the [[Florida Marlins]]. The ...
20: ... That year, they made their first and, to date, only post-season appearance as the [[National League]...
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