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- Virginia (23198 bytes)
12: PostalAbbreviation = VA |
46: ... Charter was officially ratified on [[May 23]], [[1609]].
52: ...n on [[January 26]], [[1870]], after a period of post-war military rule.
57: ...itals included [[Jamestown, Virginia|Jamestown]] (1609-1699) and [[Williamsburg, Virginia|Williamsburg]]...
59: ...olk]], [[Williamsburg]], and [[Jamestown]] each chose one burgess. The Burgesses met to make laws for... - Vermont (39851 bytes)
12: PostalAbbreviation = VT |
38: ...t was claimed by [[France]] but became a British possession after France's defeat in the [[French and ...
46: ...lain Valley]]. In the south of the valley is [[Bomoseen Lake]].
50: ...on, giving Vermont some of New England's best [[cross-country skiing]] areas.
52: In the autumn, Vermont's hills experience an explosion of red, orange and gold foliage caused by the ... - Rhode Island (15004 bytes)
12: PostalAbbreviation = RI |
37: ...|Portsmouth]] are located. Despite the fact that most of the state is part of the [[mainland]], the sh...
42: ...ed at the tip of [[Narragansett Bay]] near the [[Moshassuck River]]. He called the site Providence an...
44: ...cluding [[William Coddington]] and [[John Clarke (1609-1676)|John Clarke]], founded the town of [[Portsm...
52: ...vote. Before the [[Industrial Revolution]], when most people were employed as farmers, this was consid... - New Mexico (31079 bytes)
13: PostalAbbreviation = NM |
42: === Native American Pueblos ===
44: ...owns in the valley of the [[Rio Grande]] and pueblos nearby.
46: ...the upper Rio Grande valley led to long-standing hostility that impeded the Spanish conquest of New Me...
52: ...rs]] in [[1610]]. Although the colony failed to prosper, some missions flourished. Spanish settlers ar... - Santa Fe, New Mexico (9224 bytes)
7: ... in 1958, new and rebuilt buildings, especially those in designated historic districts, must exhibit a...
11: ...n the mid-1990s when [[Debbie Jaramillo]], who opposed the focus on tourism, was elected mayor. Althou...
42: ...aFe.jpg|thumb|200px|left|Palace of the Governors, 1609-10]]
49: ...les run the whole spectrum from [[Baroque]] to [[Post-modern]].
66: ... 17.2% of those under the age of 18 and 9.2% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
65: * [[3rd century BC|200s BC]]: [[Crossbow]] in [[History of China|China]]
70: ...[[Clockwork]] (the [[Antikythera mechanism]]): [[Posidonius]]?
82: * [[673]]: [[Greek fire]]: [[Kallinikos]]
118: * [[1609]]: [[Microscope]]: [[Galileo Galilei]]
142: * [[1767]]: [[Carbonated water]]: [[Joseph Priestley]] - List of people by name: U (6532 bytes)
20: ...matsu|Uematsu, Nobuo]], (born 1959), Japanese composer
22: ...a, Kisshomaru]], (1921-1999), 2nd [[Aikido Doshu|doshu]] of [[aikido]]
24: ...iba, Moriteru]], (born 1951), 3rd [[Aikido Doshu|doshu]] of [[aikido]]
43: *[[Ulrich of Strassburg]], scholastic philosopher
46: *[[Yoshijiro Umezu|Umezu, Yoshijiro]], Japanese general - Mayflower (4074 bytes)
6: ...]], [[Germany]] and [[Spain]]. At least between [[1609]] and [[1623]] it was mastered by [[Christopher J...
8: ..., 1956), to make it as much like its namesake as possible. - Comet (30542 bytes)
3: ...en described as "dirty snowballs", comets are composed largely of frozen [[carbon dioxide]], [[methane...
5: ...ifferent process, but very old comets which have lost all their [[volatile]] materials may come to res...
9: ...d the ''nucleus'') is generally less than 50km across, the coma may be larger than the Sun, and the ta...
11: ...and the gases glowing due to [[ion|ionization]]. Most comets are too faint to be visible without the a...
17: ...highly charged [[ions]] fly through a cometary atmosphere, they collide with cometary atoms and molecu... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
28: *[[Oswald Achenbach]] ([[1827]]-[[1905]])
37: *[[Josef Albers]] ([[1888]]-[[1976]])
93: *[[Vladimir Baranoff-Rossine]] ([[1888]]-[[1944]])
158: *[[Ross Bleckner]] ([[1949]]-)
171: *[[Rosa Bonheur]] ([[1822]]-[[1899]]) - Timeline of microscope technology (1673 bytes)
1: '''[[Timeline]] of [[microscope]] [[technology]]'''
3: [[Image:Microscope_08.jpg|thumb|200px]]
5: ...668) to have invented a [[Microscope|compound microscope]].
6: ...ilei]] develops an ''occhiolino'' or compound microscope with a convex and a concave lens.
8: ...[[1633]]) presents, in [[London]], a compound microscope with two convex lenses. - Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
2: ...er]], [[philosopher]], and [[physicist]] who is closely associated with the [[scientific revolution]]....
7: ...for financial reasons. However, he was offered a position on its faculty in [[1589]] and taught mathem...
10: ...ience and to the separation of science from [[philosophy]] or religion. These are the primary justific...
12: ...ate measurements of time, which appeared to be impossible with the technology of the [[1600s]]. Accord...
18: ...roved models up to about 20x. On [[August 25]], [[1609]], he demonstrated his first telescope to [[Venic... - Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
11: ... compared to the other pupils, an outsider. This ostracizing probably led him to turn to the world of...
15: ...estant school in Graz, Austria. He accepted the position in April of [[1594]], at the age of 23.
21: ...y [[1612]] the Emperor died, and Kepler took the post of provincial mathematician in [[Linz]].
32: ...] model of the [[Solar system]] from ''Mysterium Cosmographicum'' (1596)]]
35: ...he smallest orbit, that of Mercury, was the innermost sphere. He thereby identified the five [[Platon... - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
2: ...l 9]], [[1626]]) was an [[England|English]] [[philosopher]], [[statesman]], [[spy]], [[freemason]] and...
4: ... a lawyer, but he has become best known as an philosophical advocate and defender of the [[scientific ...
8: ...]] Church, and a daughter of Sir Anthony Cooke, whose sister married William Cecil, Lord Burghley, the...
14: ...] conflicted with his dislike of Aristotelian philosophy, which seemed barren, disputatious, and wrong...
21: ...oris Partus Maximus'', but he failed to obtain a position of the kind he thought necessary for success... - Microscope (8708 bytes)
1: ...he unaided eye. In other words, requiring a ''microscope'' to examine.
3: ... first to be invented—is the '''optical microscope'''. This is an [[optics|optical]] [[measuring...
5: See also: [[Microscopy]].
7: ==Simple optical microscope==
8: .... [[Anton van Leeuwenhoek|Van Leeuwenhoek]]'s microscopes consisted of a single, small, [[convex]] [[l... - Timeline of United States pre-history (1600-1699) (5684 bytes)
12: *[[1609]]-[[Henry Hudson]], hired by the Dutch, explores ...
13: *[[1609]]-The [[United Provinces]] ([[the Netherlands]]) ...
65: *[[1688]]-[[Glorious Revolution]] deposes James II and replaces him with [[William and Ma... - William Shakespeare (28915 bytes)
1: ...ational Portrait Gallery]]), in the famous [[Chandos portrait]], artist and authenticity unconfirmed.]...
4: ...ng of the range and depth of human emotions. A colossal figure in world literature, Shakespeare's lega...
12: ...r, playwright and poet—was one individual whose life can be clearly mapped out through the study...
17: ...the black market in [[wool]], and later lost his position as an [[alderman]]. Some evidence exists tha...
21: ...d [[John Richardson (witness)|John Richardson]], posted bond that there were no impediments to the mar... - Pirate Ship (44502 bytes)
1: ...crew. The term has been used to refer to raids across land borders by non-state actors. Piracy should...
4: ...d Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea]] (UNCLOS) of 1982, consists of any criminal acts of violen...
9: [[File:Romtrireme.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Mosaic of a [[Trireme|Roman Trireme]] in [[Tunisia]]....
10: ... and [[Ancient Rome|Romans]]. The island of [[Lemnos]] long resisted Greek influence and remained a ha...
12: ...d prisoner in the [[Dodecanese]] islet of [[Farmakos|Pharmacusa]].<ref>Plutarch, ''Caesar'' 1-2.</ref>... - Henry Hudson (4760 bytes)
3: ...e voyage was paid for by the [[Muscovy Company|''Moscovy Company'']], one of a small number of [[corpo...
5: ...sidered the end of the line, which convinced the Moscovy Company that there was no point funding furth...
7: ...' (''Half Moon''). The ship headed north in May [[1609]], but was forced to turn back before reaching No...
17: ... by Hudson of his voyage for the Dutch have been lost, but an account was given by [[Johannes de Laet]... - Carson City, Nevada (3897 bytes)
28: north_coord = 39.1609 |
32: ...ed at 39°9'39" North, 119°45'14" West (39.160949, -119.753877){{GR|1}}.
43: ...3.70% of those under the age of 18 and 5.80% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
52: {{Mapit-US-cityscale|39.160949|-119.753877}}
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