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- Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
1: ...neteenth century enabled the manufacture of more production machines for manufacturing in other indust...
3: ...lway]]s, and later in the nineteenth century the growth of the [[internal combustion engine]] and the ...
5: The effects spread throughout [[Western Europe]] and [[North America]], eventually affecting t...
7: The term industrial ''revolution'' was introduced by [[Friedrich Engels]] and [[Louis-Auguste ...
10: ...tain. The steam engine was created to pump water from coal mines, enabling them to be deepened]]effici... - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
5: {{British Royal Family}}
9: ...is the longest serving current Head of State in Europe, The Americas, and [[Australasia|Australasia]],...
11: ... mother of the [[heir-apparent]] to the British throne, [[Charles, Prince of Wales]].
17: ... to the British throne|line of succession to the crown]], behind her father and her uncle, HRH [[Edwar...
20: ...rchbishop of Canterbury]] and has always been a strong believer in the [[Church of England]]. - Margaret Sanger (12025 bytes)
2: ... opening the way to universal access to birth control. She was also a fervent believer in [[eugenics]]...
5: ...fore dying of [[tuberculosis]]. After graduating from [[Claverack College]] in [[Hudson, New York|Huds...
9: ...riodical ''The Birth Control Review and Birth Control News''. She also contributed articles on health ...
11: ...an-Julius]] "[[Little Blue Books]]." It not only provided basic information about such topics as [[men...
13: ... of until its dissolution in 1937 after birth control under medical supervision was legalized in many ... - Greta Garbo (9957 bytes)
5: ...nasson ([[1872]]-[[1944]]). Her older sister and brother were Alva and Sven.
10: ...ma]] [[acting]] technique and cast her in a major role in ''G? Berlings Saga'' ([[1924 in film|1924]])...
12: ...he [[United States]] in [[1925]] to work for [[Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer]], he insisted that Garbo be given ...
17: ...l lesbian lovers, including the actress [[Louise Brooks]] and the writer/socialite [[Mercedes de Acost...
23: ...seductive as the [[World War I]] spy in the title role of ''[[Mata Hari]]'' ([[1932 in film|1932]]). T... - Millard Fillmore (12296 bytes)
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20: ...ency in his own right. He was the last president from the [[United States Whig Party|Whig Party]].
26: ... complement Taylor, a slave-holding military man from the south.
29: ... evil ... and we must endure it and give it such protection as is guaranteed by the Constitution."
31: ...o public comment on the merits of the compromise proposals, but a few days before President Taylor's d... - Ghana (10910 bytes)
1: ...ly the [[Gold Coast]], the name Ghana is derived from the [[Ghana Empire]] (although its territory nev...
2: ...cing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-co...
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40: | '''[[Gross Domestic Product|GDP]]''' (PPP)
54: | [[6 March]] [[1957]], from the [[United Kingdom]] - South Africa (40100 bytes)
1: ...sotho]] is an independent [[nation]], entirely surrounded by South African territory.
3: ...al Party (South Africa)|National Party]] began introducing the policy of [[apartheid]] after winning t...
5: ...ontinent, with modern [[infrastructure]] common throughout the country.
13: ...people, who are a physically distinct population from other Africans, have their own cultural identity...
15: Many white South Africans also speak other [[Europe]]an languages, such as [[Portuguese language|Po... - Israel (51605 bytes)
1: ...a]], [[Jordan]], and [[Egypt]] (listed clockwise from north to south). Israel shares the coastlines of...
18: leader_names = [[Ariel Sharon]]<br>[[Moshe Katsav]] |
38: established_dates = From the League of Nations mandate administered by th...
58: === Historical roots ===
60: ...cia [[Syria Palaestina]]'', a Greek name derived from ''[[Philistine]]'' ([[Hebrew language|Hebrew]] &... - Arkansas (11679 bytes)
9: ... Capital = [[Little Rock, Arkansas|Little Rock]] |
11: ... LargestCity = [[Little Rock, Arkansas|Little Rock]] |
36: '''Arkansas''' ([[IPA chart for English|pronounced]] {{IPA|[ˈɑrkənˌsɔ...
42: ...xplorers of the state gave it its name, which is probably a phonetic spelling for the French word for ...
44: ...rkansas, as well as [[North Carolina]], [[South Carolina]], [[Louisiana]], [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Geor... - Oregon (26551 bytes)
36: ...ey]], one of the most fertile and agriculturally productive regions in the world. Oregon is known for ...
38: ...{IPA|[ˈɔɹ.ə.gən]}}. The pronunciation {{IPA|[ˈɔɹ.ə.ˌ...
41: ...servation]], and [[urban growth boundary|limited growth]].''
43: ...he [[Oregon Bottle Bill]], but has also suffered from the rapid pace of logging in its forests.
45: ...as of 2004|as of July 2004]], the population had grown to an estimated 3,594,586. - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
1: This is a chronological list of [[invention]]s.
3: ...ctical form many years before another inventor improves the invention into a practical form. Where the...
7: * 2 MYA: [[Origin of language|Language]] (controversial - this is the earliest likely)
8: * 1 MYA: Controlled [[fire]] in [[Cradle of Humankind|Africa]]
10: * 60 KYA: [[Shipbuilding|Ships]] probably used by settlers of [[New Guinea]] - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
13: ...rge Armstrong]] — [[hydraulic crane]], Armstrong breech-loading gun
19: *[[Robert Baden Powell]]- scouting movement
29: ...r]], (1813-1898), [[England]] — [[Bessemer process]]
36: ...63;]], (1711-1787) — [[Croatia]], ring-[[micrometer]], water [[telescope]]
40: ..., [[Germany]] and [[United States|USA]] — [[rocket]] technology - January 1 (18244 bytes)
1: ...n about 1450 and 1600. The Gregorian calendar as promulgated in [[1582]] did ''not'' specify that Janu...
7: ...404]] - Last known [[gladiator]] competition in [[Rome]] takes place.
9: *[[1438]] - [[Albert II of Habsburg]] is crowned King of [[Hungary]].
11: *[[1651]] - [[Charles II of England|Charles II]] crowned King of [[Scotland]]
14: *[[1707]] - [[John V of Portugal|John V]] is crowned King of [[Portugal]] - Morse code (33777 bytes)
1: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
2: ...y read by humans without a computer, making it appropriate for sending automated digital data in voice...
13: ... to use in the United States, became known as Railroad or [[American Morse code]], and is now very rar...
17: ...ent was transmitted, the receiver's electromagnet rotated an armature, so that it began to scratch a m...
23: ... language that is ''heard'', instead of one read from a page[http://www.arrl.org/FandES/ead/learncw/][... - Visual arts (2572 bytes)
1: ...sual in nature. The visual arts are distiguished from the [[performing arts]], [[language arts]], [[cu...
3: ...odernists]] who sought to withhold the high arts from the masses by keeping them esoteric.
5: ...epts and as such is the preferred term for work across all the disciplines in question.
7: ...raditional [[art school]] set, but certainly can produce "high art" if considered to be a "visual arti... - Nairobi (2690 bytes)
1: [[Image:Nairobi_kenya.jpg|right|thumb|Nairobi skyline]]
2: ...irobi's name comes from the [[Maasai]] ''Enkarenairobi'', meaning "cool waters".
4: ...ated at {{coor dm|1|16|S|36|48|E|}} and occupies around 150 sq km. It is situated about 1660 m (5450 f...
6: ...f the [[British East Africa|British East African Protectorate]] in [[1907]] and the capital of the new...
8: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]] - Bat (disambiguation) (977 bytes)
3: * The [[bat]], a flying mammal of the order Chiroptera.
4: ...et bat|cricket]], [[baseball bat|baseball]] and [[rounders]].
7: * [[The Bat!]], an [[e-mail]] client for [[Microsoft Windows]].
9: * ".bat", the filetype extension for [[Microsoft Windows]] [[batch file]]s.
10: * [[Bat (roller coaster)|Bat]], a model of [[roller coaster]]. - Archery (18991 bytes)
3: ...f using a [[bow (weapon)|bow]] to shoot [[arrow|arrows]]. Archery has historically been used in huntin...
7: ...nvolves shooting arrows at a target for accuracy from a set distance or distances. This is the most po...
9: ...tance. Indoor distances tend to be dominated by European and American archers.
11: ...onale de Tir рам'Arc). Olympic rules are derived from FITA rules.
15: ...18 m and 25 m. Outdoor distances range from 30 m to 90 m (for senior archers, juni... - Chicago Cubs (25972 bytes)
4: :'''Founded:''' [[1870]], as an independent professional club. Joined the National Association i...
5: ...Tribune]]'' tried to call the team the ''Spuds'' around this time, but that name didn't stick.
18: ...time was right for the organization of the first professional league, the [[National Association]], in...
20: ...e N.A. just 2 games behind, but was compelled to drop out of the league during the city's recovery per...
22: ...lbert]], was leading the formation of a new and stronger organization, the [[National League]]. - Golf (35905 bytes)
4: ...pular and continues to attract ever more players around the world.
6: ... the hole. The aim of holing the ball in as few strokes as possible may be impeded by various obstruct...
8: ...lead exceeds the number of holes remaining in the round, the match ends.
12: ...ly played) or from the ''rough'' (uncut grass or ground not prepared at all).
16: ...d may be played as it lies or may be replaced by dropping another ball outside the water, but a penalt...
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