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- Jane Austen (5805 bytes)
3: ...of the writer whose apparently sheltered life did nothing to reduce the stature and drama of her ficti...
5: ...dison's disease]], the cause of which was then unknown. She travelled to [[Winchester, Hampshire|Winch...
7: ...[[Northanger Abbey]]'', pokes fun at the [[Gothic novel]]s of [[Ann Radcliffe]], Austen is most famous...
9: Her novels were fairly well received when they were publ...
12: ...tedly because she did not know how men spoke when not in the presence of women. Some contemporary rea... - Pilgrims (4873 bytes)
1: ...] religious separatists who sailed from Europe to North America in the early [[17th century]], in sear...
3: ...[Leiden]] for 12 years, but by [[1617]] a poor economy and concern over the Dutch influence on their c...
5: ...[[United States|Americas]]. These people became known as the [[Pilgrims|Pilgrim Fathers]].
8: Another way of explaining the atmosphere in the Nethe...
10: ... [[Armada]] of [[1588]] but this was not the only nor last threat from that quarter (there were other ... - Mayflower (4074 bytes)
2: ...er 6]] and dropping anchor near [[Cape Cod]] on [[November 11]].
6: ...pean countries, principally [[France]] but also [[Norway]], [[Germany]] and [[Spain]]. At least betwee...
8: ...he size and overall dimensions of the ship are unknown, but it has been estimated from its load weight...
11: ...l]]''). The first voyage of the ships departed [[Southampton]], [[England]] on [[August 5]] [[1620]], but the ...
13: As a result of the delay, the settlers did not arrive until the onset of winter, which made for... - Time zone (34024 bytes)
2: ... hour apart. However, the one hour separation is not universal and, as the map below shows, the shap...
6: ...red time as distinct from time determined by astronomical observation as formerly carried out at Green...
8: ...emainder of the year local time is UTC + 1—known in the [[United Kingdom|UK]] as [[British Summe...
22: ... is 06:00 UTC on Monday 1 May, then the time in Honolulu is 20:00, Sunday 30 April)
24: Note: The time zone adjustment for a specific locati... - Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War (11837 bytes)
6: ...ch the United States would expand westward across North America by the admission of new states, rather...
12: ...ullification doctrine]]. Calhoun demands that the North keep quiet about slavery in order to maintain ...
15: ...se between liberty and union. "Liberty and Union, now and forever, one and inseparable!" he cries.
19: + [[Nat Turner]] leads a [[slave revolt]] in [[Southampton County, Virginia]]. <br>
20: ...]], Southern defenders of slavery start seeing it not as a "necessary evil," but a "positive good." - Nairobi (2690 bytes)
10: ...dom|British]] passenger and [[mail]] route from [[Southampton]] to [[Cape Town]]. This route was served by [[fl...
16: ...C". The head of one development agency cited the "notoriously high levels of violent armed robberies, ... - Oceanography (3841 bytes)
1: ... are five major divisions within the science: Oceanography's definition is simple, it's the study of o...
3: *'''biological oceanography''' or [[marine biology]], which is the stud...
4: *'''[[chemical oceanography]]''', which is the study of the chemistry o...
5: *'''geological oceanography''', which is [[marine geology]], including ...
6: *'''[[meteorologic oceanography]]''', which is concerned with how the atmos... - Airline (29546 bytes)
11: ... that are usually decades apart. This pattern has not been completed for all airlines in all regions.
13: ...isure passenger demand, all influenced by macroeconomic activity in the markets under study. These pat...
15: ...d through the 1980's and 1990's. Growth rates are not consistent in all regions, but certainly areas w...
17: ...d demand. Since 1980, the industry as a whole has not even earned back the cost of capital during the ...
19: ...ater consolidation, in order to achieve higher economies of scale and greater efficiencies. - Steamboat (11603 bytes)
3: ...240px|[[PS Waverley|PS ''Waverley'']] leaving [[Dunoon]] on the [[Firth of Clyde]].]]
6: ...d submarines use steam to drive turbines, but are not referred to as steamships or steamboats.
8: ...The term ''steamer'' is occasionally used, out of nostalgia, for [[diesel]] motor driven vessels, pref...
15: ...but whether it was full-size and steam-powered or not is unclear. River boatmen took exception to the ...
17: ...sank, and while he made an improved model he does not seem to have had much success, though he may hav... - New York (25691 bytes)
11: Governor = [[George Pataki]] |
13: OfficialLang = ''None'' |
36: '''New York''' is a [[U.S. state|state]] in the northeastern [[United States]] whose U.S. postal abb...
45: ...l party|parties]] on them, some being permanent minor parties that seek to influence the major parties...
47: ...trolled by the Republicans. From 1984 until 2005, no budget had been passed on time, and for many year... - Tim Berners-Lee (7363 bytes)
18: ...st web site) was at <nowiki>http://info.cern.ch/</nowiki> (which has been [http://www.w3.org/History/1...
22: ...m]] (W3C) at the [[Massachusetts Institute of Technology]]. It comprised various companies willing to ...
24: ...entitled [[Cascading Style Sheets]] (CSS). It was not until [[2000]] and [[2001]] that popular browser...
26: ...his day, Tim Berners-Lee maintains a low profile, not intent on gaining popular status.
28: ...Electronics and Computer Science, [[University of Southampton]], UK. He will be working closely with the Univer...
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