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  1. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
    72: *[[Walter Sydney Adams|Adams, Walter Sydney]], (1876-1956), American astronomer
    90: *[[George Ade|Ade, George]] (1866-1944), ''[[The Slim Princess]]''
  2. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
    20: ...n Wettin''). Queen Victoria's papers record her dislike of the name. Though rarely publicly used, Wet...
    27: ... of 1837]]), and in [[Jamaica]], the colonial legislature had protested British policies by refusing t...
    41: ...ade her first journey by train, travelling from [[Slough railway station]] (near [[Windsor Castle]]) t...
    46: ...]'s [[coup d'鴡t|coup]] in France without previously consulting the Prime Minister.
    51: ...ntury's prime tourist locations. Her love of the island was matched by an initial Irish warmth for the...
  3. Mary Robinson (21825 bytes)
    3: ...ny as having revitalised and liberalised a previously conservative political office. She resigned the ...
    32: *Joint Committee on EC Secondary Legislation (1973- 89)
    55: ...er senior figure, [[Peter Barry]], who had previously been willing to run but had run out of patience ...
    59: ...taoiseach'', Garret FitzGerald; Hillery had furiously rejected the pressure.
    65: ...1982, became known, suddenly was taken very seriously again. (As was Hillery, who was seen as a nation...
  4. Jane Austen (5805 bytes)
    7: While her first novel, the posthumously published ''[[Northanger Abbey]]'', pokes fun at...
    12: ...of gentle but keen satire: she appeals rarely and slightly to the deeper feelings; and the enforcement...
  5. Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
    57: ...on Nursing]]'' which was published in [[1860]], a slim 136-page book that served as the cornerstone of...
    63: ...]]; [[Liverpool Royal Infirmary]] as well as at [[Sydney Hospital]], in [[New South Wales]], [[Australia]]...
  6. Bonnie and Clyde (17385 bytes)
    45: ...bed was a luxury for a member of the Barrow gang. Sleeping peacefully was nearly impossible.
    49: ...d leaked onto her right leg. Though she was seriously injured, Clyde's first requirement was to get th...
    71: ...12; Highway 154, between [[Gibsland, Louisiana|Gibsland]] and [[Sailes, Louisiana|Sailes]]. They were ...
    91:
    93: ...and Clyde Festival" is hosted in the town of [[Gibsland, Louisiana]].{{ref|festival}}
  7. Nicole Kidman (11782 bytes)
    3: ... a lectureship at the [[University of Technology, Sydney]].
    8: ...ction and theatre history. She studied at [[North Sydney Girls' High School]], but dropped out when her mo...
    61: ...Kidman won interim restraining orders against two Sydney-based paparazzi photographers.
  8. Martina Navratilova (16246 bytes)
    3: ...(tennis)|Grand Slam]] singles titles and 40 Grand Slam doubles titles (31 women's doubles and 9 mixed ...
    5: ...hree, and in [[1962]] her mother Jana married Miroslav Navrátil, who became her first tennis coach. M...
    9: ...2]] at the age of 15, Navrátilová won the Czechoslovakian national tennis championship. In [[1973]],...
    13: ...rátilová finished runner-up at two of the Grand Slams in 1975 - losing in the final of the [[Austral...
    15: Navrátilová won her first Grand Slam singles title at Wimbledon in [[1978]], where s...
  9. Pipe organ (24478 bytes)
    17: ...ured for playing [[Bach]]. So, for example, the [[Sydney Opera House Grand Organ]], whose construction sta...
    35: ...n to exist in [[Byzantine]] times, as well as in Islamic [[Spain]], though there is no evidence that t...
    118: ... a dedicated 4' stop would be designed and voiced slightly differently; There is of course no opportun...
    209: ...tracker action]] pipe organ in the world is the [[Sydney Opera House Grand Organ]], with 10,154 pipes.
    213: ... Principles of Construction and Use" by William Leslie Sumner ISBN 0781205727
  10. Australia (39438 bytes)
    11: largest_city =[[Sydney]]|
    48: ...alian Aborigine|Aboriginal]] and [[Torres Strait Islander]] peoples. Eastern Australia was claimed by ...
    50: ... by Papua New Guinean people and [[Torres Strait Islander]]s.
    54: ... New Holland'', in which they wrote of "the vast island, or rather continent, of Australia, Australasi...
    55: ...uth Head, from ''A Voyage to Terra Australis''. [[Sydney]] was established on this site.]]
  11. Kazakhstan (26806 bytes)
    76: ...ty. From the 1890s onwards ever-larger numbers of Slavic settlers began [[colonising]] the territory o...
    91: ... chief]] of the armed forces and may [[veto]] legislation that has been passed by the [[Parliament]]. ...
    93: ...itiative, though the government proposes most legislation considered by the Parliament.
    162: ...nd other minorities (15%). Religions are Sunni Muslim, Russian Orthodox, Protestant, and others. Kaz...
    172: * [[Islam in Kazakhstan]]
  12. Virginia (23198 bytes)
    59: ...ssembly]] is still in existence as the oldest legislature in the Western Hemisphere. Today, the '''Ge...
    61: ..., the '''General Assembly''' continued as the legislature, the '''Supreme Court of Appeals''' acted as...
    63: ...ate Government is composed of three branches: legislative, executive, and judicial.
    65: The '''legislative branch''' or [[state legislature]] is the [[Virginia General Assembly]], a [[...
    267: *[[Hampden-Sydney College]]
  13. Spider (29039 bytes)
    186: * [[Sydney funnel-web spider]] (extremely dangerous)
    258: ===Brazilian wandering spiders and Sydney funnel-web spiders===
    260: ...an wandering spider]] (a ctenid spider) and the [[Sydney funnel-web spider]] (a mygalomorph not related to...
    261: ...is restricted to a relatively small area around [[Sydney]], [[Australia]]. There are less dangerous specie...
  14. January 2 (10888 bytes)
    19: ... first [[Hat-trick]] in [[test cricket]] on the [[Sydney Cricket Ground]] against [[England]].
    65: *[[1877]] - [[Slava Raskaj]], Croatian painter (d.[[1906]])
  15. Kangaroo Facts (16137 bytes)
    30: ...Grey Kangaroo]]''' (''Macropus fuliginosus'') is slightly smaller again at about 54 kg(119 lbs) ...
    57: ... the joey. In addition, she is able to simultaneously produce two different kinds of milk for the newb...
    65: ...pean settlers cut down forests to create vast grasslands for [[sheep]] and [[cattle]] grazing, added s...
    71: ...ling or farming of kangaroos, sometimes using the slogan "Tourist drawcard – Not dead meat". Arg...
    87: ...stralia's Dangerous Creatures'', Reader's Digest, Sydney, New South Wales, ISBN 0-86438-018-6
  16. Giordano Bruno (15356 bytes)
    21: ... UP, 2002), makes a case that Bruno is the previously unidentified 'Henry Fagot' whose reports to Fran...
    27: ...t some of its strength, and he concluded, erroneously, that it might now be safe to return to Italy.
    76: ...r]], was granted a radio broadcating licence in [[Sydney]], [[Australia]]. The station's call sign, "[[2GB...
  17. Cassowary (5017 bytes)
    16: ...a]] and north eastern [[Australia]]. Some nearby islands also have small cassowary populations: it is ...
    26: ...ssible Southern Cassowary of the far north [[Queensland]] [[rain forest]]s is not well understood.
    32: ...e very shy but when cornered can lash out dangerously with their powerful legs. Their three-[[toe]]d f...
    36: ..., in some locations such as [[Mission Beach, Queensland]], [[tourism]] involving the birds has been la...
    46: * ''Stay in Touch'', Philip Clark (ed), ''[[The Sydney Morning Herald]]'', 5 November 1990. Cites "auth...
  18. Tsunami (29462 bytes)
    2: ...placed on a massive scale. [[Earthquake]]s, [[landslide]]s, [[volcanic eruption]]s and large [[meteor...
    6: ...ctually related to tides the term is considered misleading and its usage is discouraged by [[oceanogra...
    10: ...e a tsunami by itself may trigger an undersea landslide quite capable of generating a tsunami.
    12: ...g tsunamis, and occur where denser oceanic plates slip under continental plates in a process known as ...
    14: ...ying water column as sediment and rocks slide downslope and are redistributed across the sea floor. Si...
  19. Archery (18991 bytes)
    9: ...e event, especially the women's divisions. At the Sydney 2000 games, the Korean women won bronze, silver a...
    66: ...e front instead of a pile), the object being to dislodge any one of a number of wooden 'birds'.
    94: .... These two arrows would hit the enemy simultaneously from two different angles, making defense diffic...
    127: ...ts on a [[thumbring]] (Mongol or [[Manchu]]) or a slot at the base of a gauntlet's thumb ([[Japanese l...
  20. Surfing (15219 bytes)
    5: ...France]], [[Brazil]], [[South Africa]], and many island states.
    7: ...and/or traction pads (to keep a surfers feet from slipping off the deck of the board), interchangeable...
    15: ...o:'' [[tow-in surfing]]). These waves were previously unrideable due to the speed that they travel at....
    26: ...are beach breaks (soft sand bottom) that generate slower, mushy waves and reef breaks (coral reef or r...
    34: **[[Gold Coast, Queensland|Gold Coast]], in particular [[Surfers Paradise...

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