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- Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
11: ... a [[Parliament]]ary [[Annuity]] of [[UKP|?]]4000 plus ?4000 from her mother, the Duchess of Cambridge...
19: ...an arranged marriage, May and George soon were deeply in love. George never took a mistress and wrote ...
21: ...], [[St. James's Palace]], in [[London]]. The couple had six children in total, listed below.
38: ...ty, but was a favourite of George, who liked a simple life.
56: ...d Mary's coronation at [[Westminster Abbey]] took place on [[June 22]], [[1911]]. They later travelled... - Dorothea Dix (5868 bytes)
8: ... take an interest in the mentally ill is more complex and more interesting than this legend. Survivin...
10: ...us and having staked so much on her career, it is plausible to see her becoming depressed as she perce...
16: ...e was invited by the [[humanitarian]] [[Thomas G. Hazard]] to investigate the case of a madman named [[Abr...
18: ...as a genteel lady walking through dirty, stinking places and courageously befriending raving lunatics....
20: ...rmination to do things her way, this was not a completely successful venture. After the War, although ... - Pansy (10101 bytes)
2: ...e = [[image:5p pwy pansies.jpg|250px|5-petaled purple, white, and yellow pansies]] | caption = 5-petal...
3: {{Taxobox begin placement | color = lightgreen}}
4: {{Taxobox regnum entry | taxon = [[Plant]]ae}}
5: {{Taxobox divisio entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
9: {{Taxobox genus entry | taxon = ''[[Violet (plant)|Viola]]''}} - Actinium (7046 bytes)
135: == Applications ==
136: ...e]]. Otherwise it has no significant industrial applications.
156: ... of actinium-227 would represent a serious health hazard. - Glass (26176 bytes)
1: ...regular [[crystal]] lattice to form. A simple example is when [[Sucrose|table sugar]] is melted and co...
22: ... doped with [[Erbium]], which [[Fiber_amplifier|amplify]] transmitted signals by [[laser]] emission fr...
26: ...s]]), but the same toolmaking techniques can be applied to industrially-made glass.
30: ...substances are always added to common glass to simplify processing. One is soda ([[sodium carbonate]] ...
37: ... by these compounds. The chemistry involved is complex and not well understood. New colored glasses ar... - Volcano (27295 bytes)
2: ...e boundaries of the [[plate tectonics|continental plates]]. However, important exceptions exist in '''...
10:
12: ...capable of flowing for long distances. A good example of a mafic lava flow is the Great ުrhraun (...
15: .... [[Olympus Mons]] is a shield volcano on [[Mars (planet)|Mars]], and the tallest mountain in the know...
24: ...uated either at the boundaries between [[tectonic plates]] or over [[hot spot]]s. Volcanoes may be eit... - Kentucky (15076 bytes)
41: ...irginia]] and ten constitutional conventions took place at the courthouse of Constitution Square in [[...
59: ...egion, the south-central and western [[Pennyroyal Plateau]], also sometimes termed "Pennyrile", the we...
77: As of 2003, there were 4,117,827 people living in Kentucky.
151: *[[Hazard, Kentucky|Hazard]]
240: *[[Hazard Community College]] - Rhode Island (15004 bytes)
3: ... = The State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations |
37: ...originally consisted of the mainland [[Providence Plantations]], which was originally all part of the ...
40: In 1614 the Dutch explorer Adriaen Block visited the island that is now ...
42: ... He called the site Providence and declared it a place of religious freedom for [[Baptist]] settlers....
44: ...assachusetts]] for expressing her beliefs that people could talk to God by themselves, not necessarily... - Alexander of Aphrodisias (2599 bytes)
21: ...ed of his doctrine of fate (''De la liberte et du hazard'', [[Paris]], 1870).
28: * [http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/alexander-aphrodisias/ St... - Sun (20830 bytes)
76: ...ic]]) <br>67.23? <br>(to the [[Milky Way|galactic plane]])
122: ... as do innumerable other bodies including other [[planet]]s, [[asteroid]]s, [[meteoroid]]s, [[comet]]s...
124: ...bits is called ''its'' sun, and stars in a [[multiple star system]] are referred to as the "suns" of b...
128: ... [[light-year]]s from the [[galactic centre]], completing one revolution in about [[1 E15 s|226 Ma]] (...
136: ...un mostly because of the large mass of [[Jupiter (planet)|Jupiter]]. - Flood (7770 bytes)
1: .... In the sense of "flowing water", the word is applied to the inflow of the [[tide]], as opposed to t...
7: ...rich farmlands and can result in their eventual depletion. The annual cycle of flood and farming was o...
20: == Flood defenses, planning, and management ==
24: ...n used to prevent building on [[flood plain|flood plains]]. In some cases, pressure from developers ha...
27: ...h weather forecasting to give the country time to plan its response to hurricanes. - Tsunami (29462 bytes)
2: ...ted when water in a lake or the sea is rapidly displaced on a massive scale. [[Earthquake]]s, [[landsl...
4: ... deep [[ocean]]; it simply has a much smaller [[amplitude]] (wave heights) offshore, and a very long [...
6: ...rmed by wind action upon the ocean (with which people are more familiar). However, since they are not ...
10: ...by any disturbance that rapidly [[displacement|displaces]] a large mass of [[water]], such as an [[ear...
12: ...here denser oceanic plates slip under continental plates in a process known as subduction. - Cheerleading (7470 bytes)
50: ...re between 2-40+ females and/or males that are completely dedicated to cheerleading. The squad prepar...
52: ...w loud the cheer was. They use these criteria to place cheerleaders within their divisions.
56: ...welry of any kind is tolerated, as it is a safety hazard and then a point deduction.
64: ...lture, and some attempts to introduce it, for example in the early days of [[Premiership]] football, h... - Golf (35905 bytes)
4: ...singly popular and continues to attract ever more players around the world.
6: ...various obstructions, such as bunkers and [[water hazard]]s.
8: ...al of winning as many holes as possible; when one player's lead exceeds the number of holes remaining ...
12: ...grass is cut so low that most balls can be easily played) or from the ''rough'' (uncut grass or ground...
16: ...water hazard may be played as it lies or may be replaced by dropping another ball outside the water, b... - Death Valley National Park (38245 bytes)
1: ...ed to this harsh [[desert]] environment. Some examples include [[Creosote Bush]], [[Bighorn Sheep]], [...
3: ...ley National Monument''' was created in [[1933]], placing the area under some protection. In [[1994]],...
5: ...a [[subduction zone]] formed off the coast. This uplifted the region out of the sea and created a line...
36: ... type of canyon results from the relatively fast uplift on this mountain range doesn't allow the canyo...
41: ...ll-known [[playa]] in the park is the [[Racetrack Playa|Racetrack]], famous for its mysterious moving ... - War of 1812 (34444 bytes)
84: ...1783)|Treaty of Paris]], and was continuing to supply those American Indians in the [[Northwest Territ...
90: ...o be unenforceable, the Non-Intercourse Act was replaced in [[1810]] by [[Macon's Bill Number 2]]. Thi...
97: ... of the war had been preceded by years of angry diplomatic dispute, the [[United States]] was absolute...
99: ...side their home states, were not amenable to discipline and, as a rule, performed poorly in the presen...
122: ...ed them to greater exertions. More vessels were deployed on the American seaboard and the blockade tig... - Avalanche (25211 bytes)
3: ...ountain]]s in [[winter]]. An avalanche is an example of a [[gravity current]] consisting of [[granula...
5: ...ften classified by what they are made of, for example snow, ice, [[landslide|rock or soil avalanches]]...
7: ...e, achieving a speed of 100 km/h. It killed 12 people in their chalets under 100,000 tons of snow, 5 m...
9: ...ntainsides, troops have induced avalanches with explosives on purpose to bury the enemy, as in the mov...
16: ...ing]] (e.g. during jumps) or intentionally by [[explosive]]s, slope-cuts and other means. More than 9... - Coast (8529 bytes)
5: ...or its saltwater tributaries. A pelagic coast simply refers to a coast which fronts the open ocean, a...
7: ...rt of a coast may be seen to have environmental implications which would prevent development or attach...
11: ...t marshes and beaches also support a diversity of plants, animals, and insects crucial to the [[food c...
19: ...ge [[oil spill|oil spills]] occur. Another major hazard for coastal marine life is the large number of sm...
21: ...escribe a geographic location or region. For example, the "Pacific Coast" of North America or the "At... - Christmas tree (16574 bytes)
5: The Christmas tree is often explained as a [[Christianization]] of the ancient [[P...
11: ...trassburg]] priest, Johann Konrad Dannerhauer, complains about the custom as distracting from the word...
19: ...orway|Bergen]], [[Norway]] in thanks for the part played by soldiers from Newcastle in liberating Berg...
44: ... from a [[Nursery (horticulture)|nursery]], to be planted later outdoors and enjoyed (and often decora...
47: ...ste, although even there electrical lights have replaced the candles in most households. - Cobalt (13481 bytes)
107: == Applications ==
116: * [[electroplating]] because of its appearance, hardness, and r...
122: * Cobalt-60 has multiple uses as a [[gamma ray]] source:
127: ...in known quantity, and very large amounts - by simply exposing natural cobalt to [[neutron]]s in a rea...
130: ...in [[Canada]]. In fact the first machine is on display in the [[Saskatoon, Saskatchewan|Saskatoon]] Ca...
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