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- Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
2: ...noted for her purity of tone and "horn-like" improvisational ability, particularly in her [[scat singi...
4: She was born in [[Newport News, Virginia]], [[United States|USA]] and raised in [[Yo...
12: ...with [[Nelson Riddle]]'s [[orchestra]]), [[Irving Berlin]], [[Cole Porter]], [[Jerome Kern]], [[Johnny Mer...
22: ...lifornia]], after having made some sad last [[Television|TV]] appearances. She is interred in the [[In...
46: *1958 ''[[Sings the Irving Berlin Songbook]]'' - Sophia Loren (9622 bytes)
5: ...ter of aspiring actress and piano teacher Romilda Villani and married engineer Riccardo Scicolone and ...
7: ...kly ilustrated romantic stories) billed as "Sofia Villani" or "Sofia Lazzaro' and took part in regiona...
9: ...!]]''), her acting career took off upon meeting [[Vittorio De Sica]] and [[Marcello Mastroianni]] in [...
11: ...on the [[Eugene O'Neill]] play), ''[[Houseboat (movie)|Houseboat]]'' (a romantic comedy again co-starr...
13: ...stinction of being the first actor to win a major category [[Academy Award]] (Best Actress) for a non-Englis... - Democratic Republic of the Congo (21095 bytes)
1: ...h it from the Republic of Congo, or Congo-[[Brazzaville]]) to [[Zaire]], until 1997. Since 1998, the c...
61: ... [[Leopold II of Belgium]] in the [[Conference of Berlin]] in 1885. He made the land his private property ...
63: ...ar II]] the small Congolese army achieved several victories against the [[Italians]] in north Africa.
67: ...rned. Late in 1959, accused of instigating public violence, he was jailed by the Belgians but was rele...
72: ...it was announced that he had been killed by angry villagers (which was not believed by many). Riots of... - History of the United States (1988-present2) (20668 bytes)
6: ...the United States|President]] [[Ronald Reagan]]'s vice-president [[George H. W. Bush]] ascended to the...
10: ...d [[Latvia]], declaring independence from the [[Soviet Union]]. On [[December 26]], [[1991]] the USSR ...
14: ...ement]] (CAFTA) were developed based on this worldview.
16: The U.S. also placed a much heavier emphasis on [[human rights]], pressuring once-f...
23: ...ng oil kingdom of [[Kuwait]] as its thirteenth province. Leading up to the invasion, Iraq complained t... - Horse (38916 bytes)
19: ...stances of modern horses with true extra toes as evidence that minor genetic mutations can reintroduce...
21: ... degrees to each side, overlapped in front and leaving a blind spot in the rear). Even domesticated ho...
23: ...band stallion", i.e. having a harem of his own, having separated female equids from another stallion's...
27: ==Domestication of the horse and surviving wild species==
28: ...'Equus caballus silvaticus'' (also called the Diluvial Horse); it is thought to have evolved into ''Eq... - Electron microscope (5936 bytes)
2: ...t can magnify very small details with high [[resolving power]] due to the use of [[electron]]s rather ...
5: ...1]] by [[Ernst Ruska]] and [[Max Knoll]] at the [[Berlin]] [[Technische Hochschule]].
16: ...mage bulk samples and has a much greater depth of view, and so can produce images that are a good repr...
21: Samples viewed under an electron microscope may be treated i...
22: ...uid nitrogen temperatures, that the water forms [[vitreous]] (non-crystalline) ice. This preserves the... - Ronald Reagan (52721 bytes)
16: | vicepresident=George H.W. Bush
25: In [[1920]], after years of moving from town to town, the family settled in [[Dixo...
29: ... lifeguard for the next seven years, reportedly saving 77 people from drowning. Reagan would later jok...
31: ...]] game, the wire went dead. Reagan smoothly improvised a fictional play-by-play (in which hitters on ...
35: ... the starring role in the [[1937 in film|1937]] movie ''[[Love Is On the Air]]''. By the end of [[1939... - John F. Kennedy (36524 bytes)
14: ...fe=[[Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis|Jacqueline Lee Bouvier Kennedy]]
16: | vicepresident=[[Lyndon B. Johnson]]
20: ... on [[November 22]], [[1963]] are remembered in vivid detail by nearly all Americans that lived throug...
24: ...omplete at his death — with most of his [[civil rights]] policies coming to fruition through his...
28: ...g the [[United Kingdom]], while his father was serving as [[Ambassador (diplomacy)|ambassador]] to tha... - Herbert Hoover (27123 bytes)
7: | preceded=[[Calvin Coolidge]]
16: | vicepresident=[[Charles Curtis]]
19: ... of any U.S. President and died 31 years after leaving office, during the administration of [[Lyndon J...
26: ...r Walter Scott]]. ''[[David Copperfield (novel)|David Copperfield]]'', the story of another orphan cas...
41: ...Quaker side of Herbert Hoover yearned to be of service to others. In August of 1914 he got his chance,... - Warren G. Harding (30163 bytes)
8: | succeeded=[[Calvin Coolidge]]
16: | vicepresident=[[Calvin Coolidge]]
18: ...d the 29th [[President of the United States]], serving from [[1921]] to [[1923]], when he became the s...
20: ...sident of the United States|Vice President]] [[Calvin Coolidge]].
27: ...nity on the editorial pages, and his evenings "bloviating" (Harding's term for informal conversation) ... - Germanic tribes (16394 bytes)
1: The term '''Germanic tribes''' applies to the [[:Category:Ancient Germanic peoples|ancient Germanic peoples...
10: ...g presence of Germanic tribes in southern Scandinavia (an [[Indo-European]] language probably arrived ...
13: ...a [[500 BC]]-[[60 BC]]. The area south of Scandinavia is the [[Jastorf culture]]]]
14: ...flora, but forced people to change their way of living and to leave settlements.
20: ...0 AD]]. Along the lower and middle [[Rhine]], previous [[Nordwestblock|local inhabitants]] seem to ha... - Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (15483 bytes)
9: ...bsolutely radical: on the one hand the upsurge of violence required to carry out the revolution cannot...
11: ...he Idea advances to an infinite antithesis; that, viz. between the Idea in its free, universal form - ...
17: ''"This reflection of the mind on itself is individual self-consciousness - the polar opposite of th...
19: ...e thesis and antithesis are connected in each individual case. To do so would involve comparing exampl...
21: ...is in direct opposition to the conceptions of individual rights and [[existentialism]] which most mode... - Timeline of railway history (5902 bytes)
6: *[[1789]] [[England|English]] [[civil engineer|engineer]] [[William Jessop]] uses flan...
8: ... first Steam [[locomotive]] built by [[Richard Trevithick]].
9: *[[1807]] First paying passenger service on the Oystermouth Railway, better known as the...
13: ...passenger service is started. The line proves the viabillity of rail transport, and large scale railwa...
22: ...nvents the [[Fairlie]] locomotive with pivoted driving [[bogies]], allowing trains to negotiate tighte... - Spiro Agnew (8986 bytes)
6: | 39th Vice President
27: | [[Berlin, Maryland]]
42: ...ninth [[Vice President of the United States]], serving from [[1969]] to [[1973]] under President [[Ric...
45: ...the local Greek community. His mother was from [[Virginia]].
47: ...ar II. He was awarded the Bronze Star for his service in France and Germany. - Sauroposeidon (9157 bytes)
13: {{Taxobox_section_subdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = Species}}
23: ...orld's Largest Dinosaur", though weak [[fossil]] evidence makes an exact ranking impossible.
25: ...-cervical vertebrae (numbers 5 to 8), with the cervical [[rib]]s in place. The vertebrae are extremely...
27: ...since it is composed of pieces from different individuals its proportions may not be totally accurate....
31: ...ad 45 feet (13.5 meters) into the air, and the previous record holder, the ''Diplodocus'', might have ... - Cyprus (16721 bytes)
57: ==Political division==
77: ... facto EU border runs along the [[Green Line]], dividing the country between the Greek and Turkish Cyp...
86: ...copper mines of the island. The Mycenæan civilization of the West seems to have reached the isl...
90: ...878]] due to the proceedings at the [[Congress of Berlin]]. Compulsory reafforestation has been introduce...
112: Since 1974, Cyprus has been divided de facto into the Greek government-controlled ... - Bicycle (44267 bytes)
5: ... over one billion in the world today, bicycles provide the principal means of transportation in many r...
15: ...he rider to lift his feet off the ground while driving the rear wheel.
19: ...of speed. However, having to both pedal and steer via the front wheel remained a problem. Starley's ne...
21: ...[[Image:BicyclePlymouth.jpg|left|thumb|Bicycle in Victorian Plymouth, with a predecessor of the Starle...
27: ...ed policies led to an increasingly hostile road environment for bicycles. In North America, bicycle sa...
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