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- Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
16: ...om overseas trade. Their social position grew greatly. The manufacturers were ready to invest in the m...
20: ...science and technology since the 17th century greatly helped in the rise of the Industrial Revolution....
55: ...nding with emery paste, was very laborious and costly.
69: ...hat itself was advancing with improvements to shuttlewith the effect that these new [[machine]]s were ...
94: ...ed a steam engine to drive a factory or mill directly. - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
9: ... spelling: the Isle of Man has one "n", but her title, Lord of Mann, has two-->; she has reigned in th...
17: ...ritish sovereign in the male line, she held the title of a [[British princess]] with the style [[HRH|'...
20: ... as she has shown on several occasions, most recently during her [[2004]] state visit to [[France]] to...
23: ...n during World War II|evacuated]] to [[Windsor Castle]], Berkshire. There was some suggestion that the...
27: ...ther with other students. It is said that she greatly enjoyed this and that this experience led her to... - Margaret Sanger (12025 bytes)
7: ...the [[Comstock Law|Comstock Law of 1873]] which outlawed as [[obscene]] the dissemination of contracep...
11: ...ibuted as one of the [[E. Haldeman-Julius]] "[[Little Blue Books]]." It not only provided basic inform...
13: With [[Lothrup Stoddard]], and [[C. C. Little]] Sanger founded the American Birth Control Leag...
24: Although Sanger was greatly influenced by her father, a freethinker, her mot...
29: .... Men and woman who have it in control and constantly use their brain cells thinking deeply, are never... - Greta Garbo (9957 bytes)
8: ...hen Greta was fourteen, her father died. Consequently, she was forced to leave school and go to work. ...
23: ...ery seductive as the [[World War I]] spy in the title role of ''[[Mata Hari]]'' ([[1932 in film|1932]]...
25: ... the screen for almost two years. They finally settled and she signed a new contract, which granted he...
33: ...racter breaks into joyful laughter which subsequently provided the film with its famous [[tagline]], "...
40: ...world's best known personalities, such as [[Aristotle Onassis]] and others, but chose to live a privat... - Millard Fillmore (12296 bytes)
39: ...ension of slavery, without any progress toward settling the major issues.
48: *Settle the Texas boundary and compensate her.
59: ...t although the Compromise had been intended to settle the slavery controversy, it served rather as an ...
130: {{succession box | title=U.S. Congressman for the 32nd District of [[New ...
131: {{succession box | title=U.S. Congressman for the 32nd District of [[New ... - Ghana (10910 bytes)
1: ..., with the [[Gulf of Guinea]] on its southern coastline. Formerly the [[Gold Coast]], the name Ghana i...
59: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]'''
67: ...re of Ghana who migrated south and east and currently reside in Ghana.
77: ... Its head of state is an elected president (currently [[John Agyekum Kufuor]]) with executive power. ...
123: ...ees north of the [[Equator]]. The coastline is mostly a low, sandy shore backed by plains and scrub an... - South Africa (40100 bytes)
3: ...lem de Klerk|F.W. de Klerk]] who started to dismantle it in [[1990]] after a long struggle by the blac...
17: ...icial languages. The South African passport currently has only French and English on the front cover a...
26: ... of these slaves, who often married with Dutch settlers, later became known as [[Cape Coloureds]] and ...
36: ...], and [[Transvaal]] on [[May 31]], [[1910]], exactly eight years after the end of the Second Boer War...
42: ... end of apartheid, millions of South Africans, mostly black, continue to live in [[poverty]]. A series... - Israel (51605 bytes)
1: ...kwise from north to south). Israel shares the coastlines of the [[Mediterranean Sea|Mediterranean]], t...
17: leader_titles = [[Prime Minister]]<br>[[President]] |
45: cctld = [[.il]] |
60: ...h|Jewish kingdoms and states]] existed intermittently in the region for over a millennium until the fa...
68: ...ntine]]s) in [[638]] CE and attracted [[Arab]] settlers. After a brief period of prosperity under the ... - Arkansas (11679 bytes)
9: Capital = [[Little Rock, Arkansas|Little Rock]] |
11: LargestCity = [[Little Rock, Arkansas|Little Rock]] |
42: ...Quapaw]] people and the river along which they settled. Other [[Native American]] nations living in pr...
62: [[Image:National-atlas-arkansas.PNG|thumb|left|Map of Arkansas]]
66: ...capital of Arkansas is [[Little Rock, Arkansas|Little Rock]]. Arkansas is the only state in the US whe... - Oregon (26551 bytes)
10: LargestCity = [[Portland, Oregon|Portland]] |
43: ...s environmental problems, such as the [[Oregon Bottle Bill]], but has also suffered from the rapid pac...
49: ...er. Fort Astoria was the first permanent white settlement in Oregon. In the [[War of 1812]], the [[Bri...
53: ...-[[1843|43]], after the U.S. agreed to jointly settle the [[Oregon Country]] with the [[United Kingdom...
55: Settlement increased due to the [[Donation Land Claim A... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
10: ...0 KYA: [[Shipbuilding|Ships]] probably used by settlers of [[New Guinea]]
136: ...733]]: [[Flying shuttle]]: [[John Kay (Flying Shuttle)]]
142: * [[1767]]: [[Carbonated water]]: [[Joseph Priestley]]
145: * [[1775]]: [[Submarine]] [[Turtle (submarine)|Turtle]]: [[David Bushnell]]
187: * [[1819]]: [[Breech loading flintlock]]: [[John Hall (inventor)|John Hall]] - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
23: *[[John Logie Baird]], (1888-1946), [[Scotland]] — [[television]]
60: *[[Gottlieb Daimler]], (1834-1900), [[Germany]] — [[...
65: ...[[James Dewar]], (1842-1923) — [[Thermos bottle]]
208: *[[Ray Tomlinson]] — Internet-based e-mail
226: *[[James Watt]], (1736-1819), [[Scotland]] — practical [[steam engine]] - January 1 (18244 bytes)
10: *[[1600]] - [[Scotland]] begins using the [[Julian calendar]].
11: ...s II of England|Charles II]] crowned King of [[Scotland]]
206: ...support by the office of U.S. President, not strictly religious) - Morse code (33777 bytes)
21: ... marking the tape. Operators soon learned to directly read the clicks as the beginning and end of dots...
31: ..._links|external links]]). Morse code has consistently won the contests, leading to speculation that ce...
42: ...ined operators even though the signal is only faintly readable. This level of "penetration" is due to ...
48: ...lent today. [[Computer software]] is also frequently employed to produce and decode Morse code RF sig...
84: Note that there is little point in learning to read ''written'' Morse as a... - Visual arts (2572 bytes)
3: In [[UK|Britain]] until recently the [[fine arts]]—[[painting]], [[sculptur... - Nairobi (2690 bytes)
6: ... burning of the original town. Thereafter the settlement continued to grow, becoming the capital of t...
10: ...son Airport]] the busiest airport in Africa. [[Eastleigh Airport]] was the original landing strip in t... - Bat (disambiguation) (977 bytes)
7: * [[The Bat!]], an [[e-mail]] client for [[Microsoft Windows]]. - Archery (18991 bytes)
9: ...ort since [[1900]], with some interruptions. Recently the Koreans have dominated the event, especially...
84: ...war|warfare]]. Bows eventually replaced the [[atlatl]] as the predominant means for launching projecti...
92: ...medieval]] Europe, the value of archery on the battlefield steadily increased. The [[Mongols]] perfect...
96: ...e could become proficient with a crossbow with little training. The crossbow had about the same power ...
98: ...ad a longer range and could fire much more frequently than the earliest guns, guns could penetrate mos... - Chicago Cubs (25972 bytes)
9: :'''Wild Card titles won''' (1): [[1998]]
10: :'''Division titles won''' (3): [[1984]], [[1989]], [[2003]]
22: ...pitcher [[Albert Spalding|Al Spalding]] of the [[Atlanta Braves|Boston Red Stockings]], and first base...
35: ... not been broken, though it was tied by the [[Seattle Mariners]] in [[2001]], in a 162-game season. As...
52: ...aning the same year. The trio played together little after that. In [[1913]], Chance went to manage ... - Golf (35905 bytes)
4: ...s."'' Golf is believed to have originated in [[Scotland]] and has been played for several centuries in...
37: ... these basic principles, some of which are explicitly described in the "Rules of Golf" and are therefo...
54: ...pdf] are internationally standardised and are jointly governed by the [[Royal and Ancient Golf Club of...
57: *every player is entitled and obliged to play the ball from from the posi...
74: ...clude Woodhall Spa in England or Gleneagles in Scotland.
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