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  1. Holocaust (53541 bytes)
    4: ...oups during [[World War II]]. Early elements include the [[Kristallnacht]] [[pogrom]] and the [[T-4 Eu...
    6: ...ups into account, the total death toll rises considerably. Estimates place the total number of Holocau...
    10: ...nd Roman [[pagan]] rites, gods of the earth and underworld received dark animals, which were offered b...
    12: ...st, use the word '''''[[Porajmos]]''''', meaning "Devouring".
    14: ... to any mass killings such as the [[Rwandan Genocide]] and the actions of the [[Khmer Rouge]] in [[Cam...
  2. Handball (6138 bytes)
    7: ...in the center of either end. The goals are surrounded by a near-semicircular line that is generally si...
    9: ...only one attacker on the seven-meter line and the defending goalkeeper involved.
    11: ...a handball player may raise their hand above shoulder level while bouncing.
    17: ...anent expulsion). For rough fouls they can also order two-minute expulsions, and the third two-minute ...
    19: ... the possession of the ball can be awarded to the defending team. Players may also cause the possessio...
  3. Kentrosaurus (4090 bytes)
    19: == Description ==
    21: ...ight (although no accurate estimates can yet be made) — certainly small for a [[stegosaur]].
    23: ...rus'' could only have served once purpose: [[self-defence]].
    25: ...trosaurus'' could not rear up on its hind legs. Indeed, the length of the thigh bone compared with the...
    29: ...rate the changes that their different ancestors underwent as the two groups of animals parted company.
  4. Geography1 (26085 bytes)
    2: ...he human and physical sciences," geography is divided into two main branches - [[human geography]] and...
    7: ...vered at King's College, London by Sir Marc Alexander. Quoted in {{cite book |last=Baker |first=J.N.L ...
    9: ...web |title=What is geography? |work=AAG Career Guide: Jobs in Geography and related Geographical Scien...
    15: ...ns ([[biosphere]]). Physical geography can be divided into the following broad categories:
    16: :{| style="border:1px solid #ddd; text-align:center; margin: auto;...
  5. Sauroposeidon (9157 bytes)
    17: ...seidon''''' (meaning "[[earthquake]] [[lizard]]-[[deity|god]]") is an Early [[Cretaceous]] [[sauropod]...
    23: ...ld's Largest Dinosaur", though weak [[fossil]] evidence makes an exact ranking impossible.
    31: ... meters) into the air, and the previous record holder, the ''Diplodocus'', might have been able to rai...
    33: ...s) off the ground. Its estimated length is just under 100 feet (30 meters).
    37: ...he rest of the body turns out to be similarly slender, the mass estimate may be too high. This could b...
  6. Alois Senefelder (3440 bytes)
    1: '''Johann Alois Senefelder''' ([[6 November]] [[1771]], [[Prague]] – ...
    3: ...holarship to study [[law]] at [[Ingolstadt]]. The death of his father in 1791 forced him to leave his ...
    5: ...one]]. He then discovered that this could be extended to allow printing from the flat surface of the s...
    7: ..., but the French name "lithography" became more widely adopted.
    9: ... history of his own invention with a practical guide to lithography, and remained in print into the ea...
  7. Christmas around the world (98033 bytes)
    8: ...b|left|A large artificial [[Christmas tree]] outside a shopping mall in [[Hong Kong]]]]
    10: ...mas-like festivities even though they do not consider themselves Christians. Many customs, including s...
    12: ...acau]] designate Christmas as a public holiday on December 25. Both are former [[colony|colonies]] of ...
    14: ...become increasingly prevalent during the month of December in large urban centers of mainland China, r...
    20: ... of stores and buildings are displaying Christmas decorations.
  8. Cyprus (16721 bytes)
    14: leader_titles = [[President]] |
    15: leader_names = [[Tassos Papadopoulos]] <sup>2</sup> |
    17: area_magnitude = 1_E9 |
    25: population_density = 84 |
    26: population_density_rank = 111 |
  9. Vincent van Gogh (11980 bytes)
    2: ...s]] on [[March 17]], [[1901]] (11 years after his death).
    4: ...terlo]] (also in [[the Netherlands]]), has a considerable collection of Vincent van Gogh paintings as ...
    9: ...ould be drawn to it later in his life. His sister described him as serious and introspective.
    11: ...eserved and were published in [[1914]]. They provide much insight into the life of the painter, and sh...
    20: ...ostitute]] Sien Hoornik and her children and considered marrying her; his father was strictly against ...
  10. Bicycle (44267 bytes)
    5: ...ver one billion in the world today, bicycles provide the principal means of transportation in many reg...
    7: The bicycle has impacted history considerably in both the cultural and industrial realms. ...
    13: ...never existed, but were made up by [[Louis Baudry de Saunier]], a 19th century French bicycle historia...
    14: ...|280px|Smartly dressed couple seated on an 1886-model bicycle for two.]]
    15: ...drive mechanism, in [[1840]], which enabled the rider to lift his feet off the ground while driving th...
  11. Igor Stravinsky (26622 bytes)
    1: ...ombinations and classical forms. His oeuvre included everything from symphonies to [[piano]] miniatur...
    10: ... St. Petersburg and dominated by his father and elder brother, Stravinsky's early childhood was a mix ...
    12: ...d<nowiki>]</nowiki> them all to hell". (He succeeded: the 1913 premi&egrave;re of ''Le sacre du print...
    14: ...learn and explore art, literature, and life. This desire manifested itself in several of his Paris col...
    17: ...rtner until his death, was his second wife [[Vera de Bosset]].
  12. Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
    4: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="1" align="right...
    13: ...stricts of Russia|District]]: || [[Northwestern Federal District|North West Russia]]
    15: ...ia|Subdivision]]: || [[Federal cities of Russia|federal city]]
    23: | [[Population density]]: || 7691 persons/km�
    25: | [[Altitude]]: || 3 m
  13. W.E.B. DuBois (740 bytes)
    1: ...n-American community. Du Bois was one of the founders of the National Association for the Advancement...
  14. Ferdinand von Zeppelin (2659 bytes)
    5: ...tanz]], [[Grand Duchy of Baden]] (now part of [[Baden-W�rttemberg]], [[Germany]]).
    8: ...sian War]] ([[1870]]-[[1871]]). He acted as commander of the Ulanen regiment in Ulm from 1882-1885 and...
    11: ...ic euphoria which allowed the Count to pursue the development of his vehicle. In fact the second versi...
    13: ...35,000 people on over 1500 flights without an incident.
    15: ...les]] or the second resurgence of the zeppelins under his successor [[Hugo Eckener]].
  15. Color (30968 bytes)
    4: ...ealth English]]) is a sensation which (in humans) derives from the ability of the [[cone cell|fine str...
    9: <table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2">
    46: [[Image:Spectrum441pxWithnm.png]]<br><small>''Designed for monitors with [[gamma correction|gamma]...
    59: <table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2">
    143: ...sation, although any such definition would vary widely among different species and also somewhat among...
  16. Karl Marx (38076 bytes)
    2: ...kingmen's Association]]. While Marx addressed a wide range of issues, he is most famous for his analys...
    7: ...p his position as a lawyer, which he had gained under the [[Napoleon]]ic regime. The Marx family was v...
    10: ...l. His senior thesis, which anticipated his later development of a social analysis of religion, was a ...
    12: [[Image:39km1.jpg|thumb|left|Marx during his student years]]
    13:
  17. Wilhelm Beer (1571 bytes)
    4: ...ed the best descriptions of the Moon for many decades.
    6: ...planet [[Mars (planet)|Mars]]. In [[1839]] they made a map of Mars and calculated its [[rotation perio...
    9: ...e [[Jew]]ish community in Berlin. In his last decade of life, he worked as a writer and [[politician]]...

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