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  1. Greta Garbo (9957 bytes)
    12: ...o the [[United States]] in [[1925]] to work for [[Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer]], he insisted that Garbo be given ...
    23: ... Hari]]'' ([[1932 in film|1932]]). The censors complained about her revealing outfit shown on the movi...
    25: ... getting her leading man, [[Laurence Olivier]], replaced on ''[[Queen Christina (film)|Queen Christina...
    33: ...ning Garbo's image and making her less exotic, complete with the insertion of a scene in which her cha...
    35: ...ion. She withdrew from the entertainment world completely and moved to a secluded life in [[New York C...
  2. Locomotive (16705 bytes)
    1: ...nge class]] [[steam locomotive]], at [[Bristol Temple Meads]] station, Bristol, England]]
    3: ...red locomotives, and may be referred to as [[multiple unit]]s or [[railcar]]s; the use of these self-p...
    12: ...should the locomotive break down, it is easy to replace it with a new one. Failure of the motive power...
    14: ...e payload-hauling cars means that either can be replaced without affecting the other. At some times, l...
    21: ... or [[oil]]. Because of the steam engine, some people took to calling the steam locomotives themselves...
  3. Cairo (12536 bytes)
    2: ...itan areas by population|thirteenth most populous metropolitan area]] in the world. Cairo is located at 3...
    4: ...e city, in local speech it is typically called simply by the name of the country, ''Mişr'' (Arabi...
    6: ...Cairo. ([[Mongols]], Crusaders & Ottomans are examples)
    20: ...the ancient [[necropolis]] of Memphis on the Giza plateau, with its three large [[pyramid|pyramids]], ...
    32: ...amed the city Al-Qahirah after the planet [[Mars (planet)|Mars]] which was rising on the day the city ...
  4. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    7: ...> ([[Urdu]]: Faith (self confidence), Unity, Discipline) |
    51: ...India]], [[Afghanistan]], [[Iran]] (Persia), [[People's Republic of China|China]] and the [[Arabian Se...
    59: Pakistan is the birthplace of some of the most ancient civilizations and ...
    72: ...to 1799 left the remnants of the Mughal Empire completely vulnerable. The British did not gain strong ...
    74: ...ish Army, and their Heads were then put up for display at the Delhi Court.
  5. Nepal (22444 bytes)
    1: ...t is in South Asia, sharing borders with the [[People's Republic of China]] ([[Tibet Autonomous Region...
    58: ...y BC]]. By [[200]] AD, the Buddhist empire was displaced by resurgent Hindu fiefdoms such as the Licch...
    62: ...chayat policy until [[1989]]'s "Jana Andolan" (People's Movement or [[Democracy Movement]]) forced the...
    64: ...vil war]] and resulted in the deaths of 10,000 people.
    68: ... in the grinding [[civil war]], the [[Nepalese People's War]], with the Maoist insurgents.
  6. Portugal (61755 bytes)
    15: ...s]], forming the [[Celt-Iberian]]s. Early Greek explorers named the region "[[Ophiussa]]" (Greek for "...
    21: ...radle of Portugal." The Battle of S㯠Mamede took place nearby in 1128. (courtesy IPPAR)]]
    25: An [[Islam]]ic invasion took place in [[711]]. Many of the ousted nobles took ref...
    29: ...as formally recognized. Afonso, aided by the [[Templar Knights]], continued to conquer southern lands ...
    31: ...torious John was then acclaimed as king by the people.
  7. Georgia (U.S. state) (26579 bytes)
    36: ...tes in the nation, with an estimated 8,829,383 people in 2004. Georgia is also known as the '''Peach ...
    48: ...(explorer)|Hernando de Soto]] in [[1540]], had completely disappeared by [[1560]].
    52: ...moted the idea that the area be used to settle people in a [[debtors' prison]]. On [[February 12]], [[...
    76: ...is not yet incorporated, although a referendum is planned for the summer of [[2005]]. Georgia does no...
    78: ...roceries but never prescriptions. Up to 1% of a SPLOST can go to [[homestead exemption]]s. All taxes...
  8. 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...
    63: ...ver]] from [[Cincinnati, Ohio]], also has a large metropolitan population.
    77: As of 2003, there were 4,117,827 people living in Kentucky.
    263: *[[Louisville Bats]] (Triple-A [[International League]] affiliate of the [[Ci...
  9. Minnesota (26682 bytes)
    37: ...ts name is from the [[Lakota#The_Dakota|Dakota people's]] name for the [[Minnesota River]], ''mini&nbs...
    39: ...int Paul, Minnesota|Saint Paul]], along with multiple "rings" of [[suburb]]s. More than half of the s...
    41: ...of [[natural resources]] that have been greatly exploited in the last two centuries.
    49: ...s [[Europe]]ans settled in the area and further exploited the state's natural resources.
    51: ...tories focus on the military settlement that took place farther west. [[Fort Snelling]], located at t...
  10. Nebraska (13662 bytes)
    36: ...ibe|Oto]]) word meaning "flat water", after the [[Platte River]] that flows through the State.
    55: ...tax breaks as enticements to newcomers. As an example in Nebraska, [[Monowi]], which in the 1930s had ...
    61: ... only one house. Although this house is known simply as the "Legislature", its members still call the...
    69: ...n]], Nebraska's unicameral legislature was put in place by a state initiative. In effect, the Assembly...
    81: ...egional terms, Nebraska is located in the [[Great Plains]], at the westernmost extent of the [[Grain B...
  11. Santa Fe, New Mexico (9224 bytes)
    7: The city consciously attempts to preserve and display a regional architectural style. By a law passed...
    16: {{Template:US City infobox|
    32: metro pop = |
    43:
    45: ... the years 1680-1692, when the native [[Pueblo people]] drove the Spaniards south for a while, Santa F...
  12. Geometry (3634 bytes)
    1: ...reek language|Greek]] words ''Geo'' = earth and ''metro'' = measure) is the branch of [[mathematics]] fir...
    3: From experience, or possibly intuitively, people characterize space by certain fundamental qualit...
    5: ...and points are represented as ordered pairs or triples of numbers. This sort of representation has si...
    9: ... have, the fewer invariants there are. As an example, in [[affine geometry]] any linear transformatio...
    25: ** [http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/geometry-finitism/ Finiti...
  13. List of reference tables (55289 bytes)
    10: Please use the new section editing feature if your b...
    17: ...s/List_of_mis|11,]] [[Special:Allpages/List_of_people_by_name:_Zz|12,]] [[Special:Allpages/List_of_tel...
    29: **[[Lists of people]]
    63: **List of [[Resin identification code|plastic recycling codes]]
    90: *[[Classification of finite simple groups]]
  14. Michigan (29427 bytes)
    40: ...ch voyageurs in the 17th century. In [[1701]], explorer [[Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac]] founded [[De...
    42: ... had some 80,000 residents, more than enough to apply for statehood. A state government was formed in...
    46: ... automotive industry, with [[Henry Ford]]'s first plant in the [[Highland Park, Michigan|Highland Park...
    55: *[[1622]] [[ɴienne Br? and his fellow explorers from [[Grenoble]], [[France]], were probably...
    66: ...Treaty of Saginaw]], the [[Ojibwe]], [[Ottawa (people)|Ottawa]], and [[Potawatomi]] ceded more than si...
  15. Baltimore Orioles (15758 bytes)
    32: ...hile hitting for the [[Triple crown (baseball)|Triple Crown]] (leading the American League in [[battin...
    34: ...six American League Eastern Division titles. They played baseball the "Oriole Way", an organizational ...
    36: ...ys grew older, newer stars emerged including multiple [[Cy Young Award]] winner [[Jim Palmer]] and swi...
    40: ...n as the retooled 2005 Orioles have been in first place since early in April.
    42: == Players of note ==
  16. Garrett A. Morgan (5956 bytes)
    5: ...oved north to [[Cincinnati, Ohio]] in search of employment.
    13: ...lude a tailoring shop that provided jobs for 32 employees. The company made coats, suits, dresses, etc...
    20: ...lly when he used it to save 9 men from a tunnel explosion under Lake Erie. Garrett's bravery went unno...
    27: ...d Euclid Avenue in Cleveland. Garrett A. Morgan applied for a U.S. patent for his own design for a tra...
    33: ...shington Metro's]] [[Morgan Boulevard (Washington Metro)|Morgan Boulevard Station]] are named in his hono...
  17. Train (10331 bytes)
    7: ...en from a [[locomotive]] or self-propelled [[multiple unit]].
    13: ...hed [[railroad car]]s, or a self-propelled [[multiple unit]] (or occasionally a single powered coach, ...
    17: ...es, some or all of which are powered as a "[[multiple unit]]". In many parts of the world, particularl...
    23: ...ins became rare in many countries, but were commonplace on the first 19th century railroads.
    25: ...ed for [[Rail tracks|track]] maintenance; in some places, this is called [[Maintenance of Way]].
  18. Prague (7962 bytes)
    14: ...mia]], it is home to approximately 1.2 million people. (It can be derived from jobs statistics, howeve...
    35: * Various places connected to [[Franz Kafka]]
    48: ...Prague Metronome|Metronome]], a giant, functional metronome that looms over the city
    67: ...t infrastructure consists of [[Prague Metro|three metro lines]], trams (including nostalgic tram no.91), ...
    103: * [[Clementinum]] (complex of libraries)
  19. San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
    19: population_note = 7,533,384 ([[metropolitan area|metro area]]) |
    42: ...ne]] (a [[Miwok]] Indian word meaning "western people") living in the coastal area between [[Point Sur...
    44: European discovery and exploration of the [[San Francisco Bay Area]] began in...
    56: ...od. All of the county not in the city limits was split off to form [[San Mateo County, California|San ...
    62: ...terred corpses contributed to the transmission of plague, and possibly also motivated by the opportuni...
  20. Alberto Santos-Dumont (14938 bytes)
    4: public flight of an [[airplane]] in [[Paris]] in October of [[1906]].
    9:
    11: ...f [[Brazil]] in the long, sunny afternoons at the plantation.
    14: ...me a [[paraplegic]]. He decided then to sell the plantation and move to Europe with his wife and his ...
    32: ...e off the ground by its own means. With this accomplishment, he won the [[Archdeacon Prize]] founded b...

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