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- June (1973 bytes)
14: * [[Gay pride]] celebrations take place in many countries in honor of the [[Stonewall ...
15: * The majority of the [[Portland Rose Festival]] occurs - Rose (15436 bytes)
3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = lightgreen}}
4: {{Taxobox_regnum_entry | taxon = [[Plant]]ae}}
5: {{Taxobox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
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12: ...Taxobox_section_subdivision | color = lightgreen| plural_taxon = Species}} - Sculpture (5545 bytes)
3: ...hrough arrangement and juxtaposition or by the simple designation of an object or even an act as sculp...
13: *** [[Portland Stone]]
25: * [[plaster]]
33: * living [[plant]]s
81: ...sculpture. This seems contrary to some famous examples of sculpture, including [[Marcel Duchamp]]'s [[... - Jamaica (16893 bytes)
13: ...| <small>''[[National motto]]: Out of Many One People''</small>
65: ... to it by the original [[Arawak]] or [[Taino]] people from South America, who first settled there arou...
71: ...eaving the federation in [[1962]] and is now a completely sovereign nation. Jamaica celebrated the tri...
80: ...n which the Queen and Governor-General would be replaced by a President.
88: ...]], with power often alternating between the [[People's National Party]] and [[Jamaican Labour Party]]... - Maine (17312 bytes)
10: LargestCity = [[Portland, Maine|Portland]] |
36: ...r possibility for the name 'Maine' is that the people living on islands along the coast of Maine used ...
38: ...s. Maine's original capital was [[Portland, Maine|Portland]] until [[1832]], when it was moved to the more g...
72: ... political organization into local units. For example, the [[Northwest Aroostook, Maine]] "territory" ...
90: ...ry products, cattle, blueberries, apples, and [[maple sugar]]. [[Aroostook County, Maine|Aroostook Cou... - Missouri (16086 bytes)
10: ...I of Sweden]] ([[1809]]) ''"The welfare of the people my highest law")|
44: ...il War|Civil War]], Missouri, a slave state, was split with portions adhering to the Union, and others...
65: North of the Missouri River lie the northern plains that stretch into Iowa, Nebraska and Kansas. ...
67: ...is the home of the Ozark mountains, a [[dissected plateau]] surrounding the [[Precambrian]] [[igneous]...
69: ...he [[Bootheel]], part of the Mississippi Alluvial Plain or [[Mississippi embayment]]. This region is t... - Oregon (26551 bytes)
10: LargestCity = [[Portland, Oregon|Portland]] |
36: ... on average Oregon is as dry as Texas, but few people live in Eastern Oregon.
41: ...he future for all [[United States|Americans]]: simple living, [[conservation]], and [[urban growth bou...
43: ...osing what attracts people to Oregon in the first place. The state has pioneered some innovative solu...
49: ...latsop]], near the mouth of the Columbia River. Exploration by Lewis and Clark ([[1805]]-[[1806]]) and... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
31: * [[Plough]]s in [[Mesopotamia]]
35: * 3500 BC: [[Plywood]] in [[History of ancient Egypt|Egypt]]
80: * [[600]]: Mouldboard [[plough]] in [[Eastern Europe]]
162: * [[1797]]: [[Cast iron plow]]: [[Charles Newbold]]
201: * [[1831]]: [[Multiple coil magnet]]: [[Joseph Henry]] - History of California (38344 bytes)
3: ...''history of California''' begins with European exploration.
13: ...[European colonization of the Americas|European explorers]] and [[European colonization of the America...
16: ===European exploration===
19: ...s, and gems. The Spaniards conjectured that these places may be one and the same.
30: The name "California" was first applied in the account of this voyage. It can be trace... - Totem pole (20143 bytes)
6: ... to a change in style over time, but instead to application of existing regional artistic styles to a ...
8: ...ndous accumulation of wealth among the coastal peoples, and much of this wealth was spent and distribu...
12: ...e time spent carving after initial designs are completed usually lasts about a year, so the commission...
16: ... in archeological studies which display clear examples of the same design.
18: ... the [[Tlingit]], [[Haida]], and [[Tsimshian]] peoples of Southeast [[Alaska]] and Northwestern Britis... - Cable car (railway) (12669 bytes)
9: ...as is the case in some recent cable operated [[people mover]] type systems. Gripping must be an even a...
11: ...ors discovered the hard way, if the grip is not applied properly, it might damage the cable, or even w...
23: ...s rather than the ability to climb hills. Many people at the time viewed horse-drawn transit as unnece...
25: For example, the [[Chicago City Railway]], also designed by ...
29: ...t implementing it. Other cable car systems were implemented in Europe, though, among which was the [[G... - Charles Babbage (13539 bytes)
2: ...'s original plans, a [[Difference Engine]] was completed, and functioned perfectly. It was built to to...
5: ...on Estate in [[Teignmouth]]. His mother was Betsy Plumleigh Babbage. In [[1808]] the Babbage family mo...
16: ...le lived happily at 5 Devonshire Street, Portland Place, London. They had eight children, but only thr...
29: ...Gottfried Leibniz]]. He first discussed the principles of a calculating engine in a letter to Sir [[Hu...
36: ..., [[1822]] and in a paper entitled "Note on the application of machinery to the computation of astrono... - Jefferson Davis (14427 bytes)
12: Jefferson Davis successfully completed his four-year term of study at West Point, an...
20: ==Marriage, plantation life and politics==
21: ...ork City]]. In [[1836]], he retired to Brierfield Plantation in [[Warren County, Mississippi]].
44: ...e Senate, Davis spent the summer of [[1858]] in [[Portland, Maine]]. On the [[July 4|Fourth of July]], he de...
48: ...f secession in practice, Davis upheld it on principle on [[January 10]] [[1861]]. On the 21st of that ... - Lewis and Clark Expedition (11755 bytes)
3: ... after the expedition of [[Alexander Mackenzie (explorer)|Alexander Mackenzie]], the first European to...
9: ..., past [[Celilo Falls]] and through what is now [[Portland, Oregon]] until they reached the [[Pacific Ocean]...
14: The explorers started their journey home on [[March 23]], ...
16: ...f the United States. They had to act largely as diplomats for the President because when they met an I...
23: *Discovered and described 178 new plants and 122 species and subspecies of animals (se... - March 20 (10075 bytes)
15: ...ectional Facility|Sing Sing]] prison, [[Martha M. Place]] becomes the first woman executed in an [[ele...
18: ...ternational [[figure skating]] championship takes place.
21: ... the first [[Nazi]] [[concentration camp]], is completed.
26: *[[1965]] – In [[Naples]], [[Italy]], [[France Gall]] wins the tenth [[...
36: ...h; A [[Provisional Irish Republican Army]] bomb explodes in [[Warrington, Warrington|Warrington]], nor... - Augusta, Maine (4876 bytes)
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28: ...as first inhabited by English settlers from the [[Plymouth Colony]] in [[1625]] as a trading post. Loc...
34: ... to meet in [[Portland, Maine|Portland]] until completion of the new capitol building in [[1832]]. Aug...
43: ...census]]{{GR|2}} of [[2000]], there are 18,560 people, 8,565 households, and 4,607 families residing i...
45: ...living with them, 39.1% are [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 10.9% have a female househol... - Boston, Massachusetts (36071 bytes)
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25: ...rse''), "The City of Higher Learning" (due to the plethora of universities and colleges in the Boston ...
36: Boston played a key role in sparking both the [[American Re...
71: ...ensus]]{{GR|2}} of [[2000]], there are 589,141 people, 239,528 households, and 115,212 families residi...
73: ...living with them, 27.4% are [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 16.4% have a female househol... - Viking (18085 bytes)
13: ...history is filled with tales of Vikings and their plundering.
19: :''Aurum ibi plurimum, quod raptu congeritur piratico. Ipsi enim ...
20: ...their own people, and ''Ascomanni'' by our own people, pay tribute to the Danish king."
33: ... of some of their participants. The following example is in [[fornyrš©³¬ag]] from the [[H? Runestone]]...
68: ... and the [[Swede|Swedes]], (called the [[Rus' (people)|Rus]]) to the east. But the three nations were ... - Canyon (3965 bytes)
3: ...te by a process of long-time [[erosion]] from a [[plateau]] level, with a stream gradually carving out...
4: ...Image:Gorge_oregon.jpg|right|thumb|The Gorge near Portland Oregon. Image provided by [http://classroomclipar...
7: ...s built there, largely by the [[Ancient Pueblo Peoples]].
9: ...in the northwestern [[United States]] are two examples of this.
11: ...k. When these collapse a canyon is left, for example in the [[Mendip Hills]] in [[Somerset]] and [[Yo... - Calcium (9166 bytes)
106: ...ting when exposed to air. It reacts with water displacing hydrogen and forming [[calcium hydroxide]].
108: == Applications ==
120: ...other compounds, CaO forms an important part of [[Portland cement]].
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