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  1. 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...
  2. 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 ...
  3. 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...
  4. 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...
  5. 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."
  6. 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, ...
  7. 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...
  8. 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.
  9. 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...
  10. 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...
  11. 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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