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- Malta (18511 bytes)
42: |From the [[United Kingdom|UK]]<br>[[September 21]], [[1964]]
62: ...Italy]]. These strategically located islands have been ruled and fought over by various powers over th...
69: ...ese written language uses the standard Latin alphabet. The period of Arab rule lasted until [[1090]],...
71: ...n [[1565]], who, at that time, were considered to be the greatest non-European military power: after t...
73: ...]], and the island became a British protectorate, being presented by several Maltese leaders to Sir [[... - Politics of Malta (9667 bytes)
2: ...or-General]] exercised executive authority on her behalf, while the actual direction and control of th...
4: ...[[1974]], the constitution was revised, and Malta became a [[republic]] within the Commonwealth, with ...
6: ...is of proportional representation. Elections must be held at least every 5 years. Candidates for any v...
10: ...cils are responsible for the general upkeep and embellishment of the locality, local wardens, and refu...
12: ...so narrow that a 52% share of the votes can still be considered a "landslide" for the winning party. P... - Cigarette (11302 bytes)
4: ...before the [[Crimean War]], when British soldiers began emulating their Ottoman Turks comrades, who re...
8: ...en use a tremendous variety of additives for a number of purposes, including maintaining blend consist...
12: ...their high [[nitrogen]] content. Procedures have been developed, however, to "expand" the stems, and ...
46: ...kes]], which hit the market in the winter of 1973-1974 and whose ads used the slogan, "How can anything ...
48: ...chase cigarettes (except for [[Alberta]] and [[Quebec]], where the age is 18). However, the minimum a... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
1: ...t in the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabetically:'''
9: *[[Jacob Friedrich von Abel]], (1751-1829)
10: *[[Pierre Ab鬡rd]] (or ''Peter Abelard''), (1079-1142){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
11: *[[John Abercrombie]], (1780-1844)
14: *[[Isaac Abrabanel|Isaac ben Judah Abravanel]], (1437-1508){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}} - July 24 (8660 bytes)
8: *[[1832]] - [[Benjamin Bonneville]] leads the first [[wagon train]...
11: ...[[Tennessee]] becomes the first [[U.S. state]] to be readmitted to the [[United States|Union]] followi...
12: ...Austin, Texas]] after serving three years for [[embezzlement]] from a bank.
22: ...ans]] by day. By the end of the operation in November, 9,000 tons of explosives will have killed more ...
26: ...rt for [[Quebec independence]], delighted many Quebecers but angered the Canadian government and many ... - Tangram (4661 bytes)
33: *''Adventure of the Beutiful Princess in Triangle Land'', F. Gregory Har...
39: ...Martin Garner, Scientific American, p98-103, Aug. 1974
40: ...artin Garner, Scientific American, p187-191, Sep. 1974
54: ...s, Michael Schuyt [[Barnes & Noble]] Books, September 2001 ISBN 0760727120 ('''1,600 shapes''') ''box ...
67: * [http://members.aol.com/sth777/page00.html Tangram Page] - List of male tennis players (14849 bytes)
1: ...a, in the top few in doubles, quarterfinalists or better in a [[Grand Slam (tennis)|Grand Slam]] tourn...
26: *[[Boris Becker]] ([[1967]]-) - ([[West Germany]]/[[:Category...
27: *[[Alberto Berasategui]] ([[1973]]-) - (Spain)
28: *[[Jay Berger]] ([[1966]]-) - (U.S.)
31: *[[Mahesh Bhupathi]] ([[1974]]-) - (India) - doubles specialist - New Deal (82408 bytes)
2: ...during the [[Great Depression]]. Dozens of "alphabet reform" agencies were created. Historians distin...
7: ...tration]] (FSA). These work relief programs have been praised by most economists in retrospect, inclu...
11: ...ion longer and worse than it otherwise would have been. What pulled us out of the depression was the n...
13: ...he term "New Deal" is also used to describe the liberal [[New Deal Coalition]] that Roosevelt created ...
15: By 1934, the Supreme Court began declaring significant parts of the New Deal [[... - Republican Party (United States) (31573 bytes)
18: ... the United States]], [[George W. Bush]], is a member of the party – and its ''de facto'' leader...
20: ...of [[slavery]] into new territories, it is not to be confused with the [[United States Democratic-Repu...
22: ...]. Since its inception, its chief opposition has been the Democratic Party.
31: ...g the administration of President Bush, there has been an increasing emphasis on cultivating deeper lo...
33: ...toon/BrowseByDateCartoon.asp?Year=2003&Month=November&Date=7]. In the early 20th century, the traditio... - Aztec (38742 bytes)
9: ...emselves as Mexica ([[International Phonetic Alphabet|IPA]]: {{IPA|[meˈʃihkah]}}) or ''Tenochca'' an...
11: ...e not to use the word Azteca, instead they should be known as Mexica. The [[conquistadores]] knew them...
13: ... where their capital city [[Tenochtitlan]] should be built. This sculpture is in [[Mexico City]].]]
14: ...icans from pre-conquest Mexicans. This usage has been the subject of debate in more recent years, and...
22: ...tem of government. [[Arnold J. Toynbee|Arnold Toynbee]] in his preface to ''War and Civilization'' dra... - Navigation (15650 bytes)
18: ...or evacuate people. The guild secrets might have been lost, had not one of the last living navigators...
31: ...and man made features such as [[sea mark]]s and [[beacon]]s
37: ...aintained and estimates of the ship's location to be calculated. [[Nautical chart]]s were developed to...
39: ...age. The invention of the [[radio]] lead to radio beacons and [[radio direction finder]]s providing ac...
41: ...be determined, an [[estimated position]] can also be calculated. - Platypus (21900 bytes)
1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = pink | name = Platypus}}<br/>{{Statu...
3: {{Taxobox begin placement | color = pink}}
14: ...eme#Fossil Monotremes|fossilised relatives]] have been found, some of them also in the ''Ornithorhynch...
18: ...osed to an adaptation on the part of the small number of surviving species to harsh environmental cond...
20: ...brown [[fur]]. It has webbed feet and a large, rubbery snout that are more reminiscent of a [[duck]]'s... - State of Palestine (7675 bytes)
2: ...al requirement of an autonomous [[state]] — being in possession of sovereign territory. Current...
25: | [[15 November]] [[1988]]
31: ...hese countries (which are generally [[Palestine Liberation Organization]] delegations). The State of P...
39: The following are listed in alphabetical order by region.
42: [[Algeria]], [[Angola]], [[Benin]], [[Botswana]], [[Burkina Faso]], [[Burundi]]... - Inquisition (9274 bytes)
5: ...fficiently from the orthodoxy of the councils now became the objects of efforts to bring them into the...
7: ...ent structure came into being to combat heresies. Beginning in the [[12th century]], Church Councils r...
16: ...southern [[France]]. It is called the "episcopal" because it was administered by local [[bishop]]s, wh...
18: ...ey came from the [[Dominican Order]] who had a number of traits that made them suitable (see [[Medieva...
20: ...hern Europe the Inquisition was considerably more benign: in the Scandinavian countries it had hardly ... - Seaborgium (4376 bytes)
15: ... symbol|Symbol]], [[List of elements by number|Number]]</td><td>seaborgium, Sg, 106</td></tr>
31: ...ic table]] that has the symbol Sg and [[atomic number]] 106. It was also known as "unnilhexium" (Unh),...
35: ...keley]] reported creating an isotope with mass number 263 and a half-life of 1.0 s.
37: Because their work was independently confirmed first...
38: This name was extremely controversial because Seaborg was still alive. - Hank Aaron (72330 bytes)
1: ...(755), surpassing the previous mark of 714 by [[Babe Ruth]]. Aaron also holds the career marks for [[...
4: ...y by [[minorities]]. His family later moved to a better part of Mobile called [[Toulminville]], where...
6: ... started playing with the semi-pro [[Mobile Black Bears]] for $10 a game.
8: ... champion [[Indianapolis Clowns]] after the Black Bears played an exhibition against the Clowns the pr...
12: ...es (36), RBI (115), and batting average (.362) to become the league's Most Valuable Player. One writer... - Bobby Abreu (5113 bytes)
37: | '''Major League Debut'''|| [[September 1]], [[1996]]
43: ...Kelly Abreu''' [ah-BRAY-oo] (born [[March 11]], [[1974]] in [[Aragua State|Maracay, Aragua State]], [[Ve...
46: ...eague career with the [[Houston Astros]] on September 1, [[1996 in sports|1996]]. He played only 74 ga...
52: ...]] (5th, .428). He also posted the league's tenth best [[On-base plus slugging|OPS]] (.971) and eight ...
61: * Led league in power/speed number (34.3, 2004) - Timeline of chemical element discovery (10490 bytes)
3: ... have been known since time immemorial. Most have been discovered in historic times.
16: (Aluminium ''may'' have been synthesized in Roman times, however it is usual...
19: *[[1250]] - [[Arsenic]] discovered by [[Albertus Magnus]]
22: *[[1450]] - [[Antimony]] first described by [[Tholden]]
42: *[[1776]] - [[Hydrogen]] isolated and described by [[Henry Cavendish]], named by [[Antoine Lavoi... - Film (18911 bytes)
4: ...lm]] (also called [[filmstock]]) has historically been the primary [[medium]] for recording and displa...
6: ...on — a psychological effect identified as [[beta movement]].
8: ...a universal power of communication. Any film can become a worldwide attraction, especially with the a...
14: ...sired effect — and the underlying principle became the basis for the development of [[animation]...
16: ...ire audience. These reels, so exhibited, came to be known as ''motion pictures". - Billy Martin (4203 bytes)
2: ..." "Billy the Kid," ([[May 16]], [[1928]] - [[December 25]], [[1989]]), American baseball player and ma...
4: As a manager, Martin was known for being able to win with any team, and for arguing ani...
6: ...d on her son, frequently calling him "bella," or "beautiful" in Italian. This was the origin of his n...
8: ...ded in a brawl, and general manager George Weiss, believing Martin's nightlife was a bad influence on ...
12: ...ook the club from last place to second place in [[1974]], but was fired in 1975.
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