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- Tennessee Valley Authority (7965 bytes)
3: ...ennessee River]] Valley. President [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] signed the Tennessee Valley Authority Ac...
5: ... production is a [[statism|statist]] concept. Controversy has been a feature of the TVA since its ince...
7: ...f [[public utility|utilities]], particularly [[hydroelectric]] power facilities.
8: ...y distribution|distribution]] utilities was a controversial political issue.
11: ...utility holding companies, the private sector controlled 94% of generation by [[1921]], and was in fac... - Black widow spider (5745 bytes)
5: {{Taxobox phylum entry | taxon = [[Arthropod]]a}}
9: {{Taxobox genus entry | taxon = ''[[Latrodectus]]''}}
12: ...tion binomial | color = pink | binomial_name = Latrodectus mactans | author = [[Johan Christian Fabric...
15: ...he Australian [[red-back spider|red-back]] and [[brown widow spider]]. In South Africa the black widow...
17: ..., although most commonly red, may range in color from white to yellow to various shades of orange and ... - List of Governors of Wisconsin (3807 bytes)
24: <tr bgcolor=#FFE8E8><td>20<td>[[Robert M. La Follette, Sr.]]<td>Republican<td>1901 -...
33: ... Follette]]<td>[[United States Progressive Party|Progressive]]<td>1935 - 1939
38: ...<td>[[Vernon W. Thomson]]<td>Republican<td>1957 - 1959
39: ...FF><td>35<td>[[Gaylord A. Nelson]]<td>Democrat<td>1959 - 1963 - Cuban Missile Crisis (13015 bytes)
1: ...'''Cuban Missile Crisis Gooney''' was a tense confrontation between the [[Soviet Union]] and the [[Uni...
5: ...lue, as the [[nuclear submarine]] was capable of providing the same cover with superior firepower. On...
7: ...SSR and would provide little warning of a launch from Cuba.
9: ...dy's administration had received repeated claims from Soviet diplomats that there were no missiles in ...
13: ...mdash; first, to defend this new Communist state from an American or American-sponsored invasion, and ... - United States House of Representatives (41197 bytes)
4: ...on. However, some powers (such as the power to approve treaties) are granted only to the Senate and ar...
9: ...esentation, whereas the other (the Senate) would provide equal representation. The Constitution was ra...
11: ...r several southern states declared [[secession]] from the Union. The war culminated in the South's def...
15: ...p structure of the House also developed during approximately the same period, with the positions of [[...
17: ...[[1954]], the Democratic Party would maintain control of the House for the next forty years. The Repub... - Proton (5009 bytes)
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20: |''Proton''
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46: ...gh some theories predict that the [[proton decay|proton may decay]]. - Politics of Switzerland (6055 bytes)
2: ...last word in every change of law some [[interest group]] disagrees with.
8: ...ce-President are elected by the Federal Assembly from among the members of the Federal Council for one...
10: ...ame party (and preferably also the same language group and sex).
12: ...y by the People's Party, which had by then grown from the fourth largest to the largest party. In th...
17: ...embers are elected by popular vote on a basis of proportional representation to serve four-year terms) - Persian Empire (26229 bytes)
1: ... some Westerners to confuse Iran with Iraq; so in 1959 Pahlavi announced that both Persia and Iran can b...
4: ...uropean nations termed the area ''Persia''. This province was the core of the original Persian Empire....
11: ...ion of Parsuash was annexed by Sargon of Assyria around 719 BC. Eventually the Medes came to rule an i...
13: ...te]]. The Persians gradually conquered territory from the native kingdom of [[Elam]], including the im...
15: ...he king promised not to terrorize Babylon nor destroy its institutions and culture. Cyrus was killed d... - Alchemy (42222 bytes)
1: ...ning elements of [[chemistry]], [[physics]], [[astrology]], [[art]], [[semiotics]], [[metallurgy]], [[...
2: ...cea]], a remedy that would cure all diseases and prolong life indefinitely. The [[philosopher's stone]...
4: ....jpg|thumb|150px|left|Chemistry Clipart .Clipart provided by
6: [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
8: ...nd have been later connected with ancient Egypt through what linguists term a "[[folk etymology]]." - Moon (37975 bytes)
6: ...l.jpg|250px|none|The Moon as seen by an observer from Earth]]
7: <small><font color="white">The Moon as seen from Earth</font></small>
12: | 384,400 [[kilometre|km]]<br />(0.0026 [[Astronomical unit|AU]])
56: | 3,476.2 km [http://www.onasch.de/astro/showobject.php?lang=en&head=f&anim=129&obj=p03m01...
82: ! align="left" | Rotation period - Kenya (15142 bytes)
1: ...dan]] (north-west) and the [[Indian Ocean]]. [[Nairobi]] is its capital and largest city.
11: capital = [[Nairobi]] |
16: largest_city = [[Nairobi]] |
35: established_dates = From the [[United Kingdom]] <br> [[December 12]], [[1...
43: calling_code = 254 ''('''005''' from [[Tanzania]] and [[Uganda]])'' | - Hank Aaron (72330 bytes)
1: ...ing the previous mark of 714 by [[Babe Ruth]]. Aaron also holds the career marks for [[RBI]] (2,297),...
3: ==Pre-professional Career==
4: ...gh he batted cross-handed. His team won the [[Negro High School Championship]] two years running. In ...
6: ...uts there. He then started playing with the semi-pro [[Mobile Black Bears]] for $10 a game.
8: ...ns to victory in the [[1952 in sports|1952]] [[Negro League World Series]]. - Robert Goddard (scientist) (7533 bytes)
1: [[Image:Goddard_8.jpg|thumb|Robert Goddard]]
3: ...ventually come to be called the "father of modern rocketry" for his life's work.
7: ... the meadow at my feet." [http://www.tylerlee.org/robertgoddard.htm] For the rest of his life he obser...
11: ...ing rocket [[motor]]s, with financial assistance from the [[Smithsonian Institution]]. By [[1919]], h...
13: ... was an important demonstration that liquid-fuel propellants were possible. - Music of Peru (2160 bytes)
1: ...ent of the rural poor. After the revolution in [[1959]], which built upon the [[Indigenismo]] movement ...
3: ...net]] ensembles from the [[Mantaro Valley]] have proven extremely influential.
5: ... popular, and have gained popularity in tourist strongholds like [[Lima, Peru|Lima]] and [[Ollantaytam...
7: ... song was "La Chichera" by [[Los Demonios de Mantaro]]. Other famous performers include [[Belem]], [[...
9: ...perstars in [[Latin America]]. The music spread from the interior to the coastal towards in the [[195... - American Bison (6740 bytes)
14: ...pink | binomial_name = Bison bison | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date = [[1758]]}}
16: ...nada's far north to [[Mexico]] in the south, and from eastern [[Oregon]] almost to the [[Atlantic Ocea...
18: ...n mate in August and September; a single reddish-brown calf is born the following spring, and nurses f...
20: ...d" females until allowed to mate, following them around and chasing away rival males.
24: ...ir, and eyes, and the animals will end up with a brown-colored coat as they mature. White buffalo are... - Dick Cheney (23685 bytes)
24: ! [[Profession]]:
36: ...ion agent and was a registred Democrat. He has a brother with the name of Bob and a sister named Susan...
38: ... He was elected the [[Natrona County, Wyoming|Natrona County]] High School senior class president, re...
39: ...er lines and was a member of the [[International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers]] union.
41: ... is now a public speaker, author, and co-host of Crossfire. - Culture of Ireland (27885 bytes)
1: ...:KellsFol027v4Evang.jpg|thumb|200px|right|A page from the [[Book of Kells]].]]
2: ...nd city dwellers, between the [[Catholic]] and [[Protestant]] people of [[Northern Ireland]], between ...
8: ...mans on the island, north and south, only just approaches this figure.
12: ...local identity are built and most people feel a strong sense of loyalty to their native county, a loya...
16: ...ll and medium sized farms and smallholdings. The process continued well into the [[20th century]] with... - Culture of Jersey (13844 bytes)
1: ...uences, to which have been added cultural trends from immigrant communities such as the [[Brittany|Bre...
4: ... pub sign in English and [[J�rriais]]. The monstrous black dog is traditionally said to haunt [[Boul...
11: ...]. The last French language newspaper closed in [[1959]].
21: ...ersey, but little indigenous literature survives from before the [[18th century]].
23: ...ications in French (and J�rriais) and English throughout the [[19th century]], in which [[poetry]], ... - Culture of Spain (17671 bytes)
1: ...ranean]] climate and geography have played strong roles in shaping its culture.
4: ...ain in 1854, after the first [[Carlist]] War]]A strong sense of regional identity exists in many regio...
10: ...spite a broad Spanish nationalist feeling, have strong regional identities: [[Cantabria]], [[Asturies]...
17: ...ects. (Spanish itself also has distinct dialects around the country, with the Andaluz dialect being cl...
19: In addition, there is strong and growing support for other regional languages, some of... - Sea Lamprey (9084 bytes)
7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = '''Petromyzontiformes'''}}
8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = '''Petromyzontidae'''}}
13: [[Petromyzontinae]]
19: ...y)|scale]]s, an adult lamprey can range anywhere from 5 to 40 inches (13 to 100 centimetres) long. Lam...
23: ...l organs, development of eyes and transformation from a mud-dwelling filter feeder into an efficient s...
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