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  1. National anthem (4891 bytes)
    3: ...h other commonly sung [[patriotic songs]]. The oldest song purporting to be a national anthem is the ...
    5: ...aditions, most notably [[Japan]] (which has the oldest anthem in the world, [[Kimigayo]]), [[Iran]], [...
    7: ...alia]], for instance, the official anthem since [[1984]] has been "[[Advance Australia Fair]]", but ther...
    11: ...orious during the [[Nazi]] era as "[[Deutschland, Deutschland ?lles]]."
    13: ... the lyrics both for the Indian and for the Bangladeshi national anthems.
  2. Homo erectus (3723 bytes)
    19: ...but had a brain about 74 percent of the size of modern man. These early hominids were tall, on average...
    21: ... handaxes is that the stone was chipped on both sides to form two cutting edges.
    25: ...lbergensis]]'' and [[Homo neanderthalensis|H. neanderthalensis]]).
    28: Existing ''Homo erectus'' fossils include:
    31: * [[Turkana Boy]] (1984; also classified as ''[[Homo ergaster]]'')
  3. Whale shark (5019 bytes)
    14: ...rgest [[fish]]. The greatest size accurately recorded was 14 m long, but lengths up to 20 m have been ...
    16: ...elly, but three prominent ridges run along each side and the skin is marked with a 'checkerboard' of p...
    18: ...liters of water every hour but they are active feeders and target concentrations of plankton or fish b...
    20: ... Its range is restricted to about ?30 ° latitude. The shark is solitary and only rarely seen in gr...
    22: ...at they are [[viviparous]] with [[ovoviviparous]] development - i.e., the eggs remain in the body and ...
  4. Wildlife (4144 bytes)
    1: ...300px|A group of Baboons, Kenya Africa.Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
    2: ...eneral term for life in various [[ecosystem]]s. [[Desert]]s, [[rainforest]]s, [[plains]], and other ar...
    4: ...n declared certain animals to be sacred, and in modern times concern for the [[environment]] has provo...
    6: [[Literature]] has also made use of the traditional human separation from wild...
    9: ...rced from wildlife that is not traditionally regarded as game is known as [[bushmeat]].
  5. Libya (12985 bytes)
    1: Libya is a country in [[North Africa]], bordering the [[Mediterranean Sea]], located between [[...
    3: ...ibya". In [[ancient Greece]], the term had a broader meaning, encompassing all of [[North Africa]] we...
    5: ...ackground: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
    9: {| border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0
    13: ...h=140px | <font size=-1>([[Libyan coat of arms|In Detail]])</font>
  6. Death Valley National Park (38245 bytes)
    1: ... Bush]], [[Bighorn Sheep]], [[Coyote]], and the [[Death Valley Pupfish]] - a survivor of much wetter t...
    3: ...ational Park, as well as being substantially expanded.
    5: ...1700 million years old. Ancient warm-shallow seas deposited marine sediments until rifting opened the ...
    6: ...|A slice through the highest and lowest points in Death Valley National Park.]]
    8: ...age:Wpdms shdrlfi020l death valley.jpg|frame|left|Death Valley and environs]]
  7. Cherokee (38956 bytes)
    14: <small>(f) = federally recognized <br></small>
    25: ...250,000 [[Native Americans in the United States|Federally recognized]] Cherokees, have headquarters in...
    27: A [[1984]] KJRH-TV [[television documentary|documentary]],...
    29: ...ho'' dialect, since [[Hernando de Soto (explorer)|de Soto]] was [[Extremaduran language|Extremaduran]]...
    33: ...selves which means approximately this. However, modern Cherokee call themselves Cherokee, or Tsalagi.
  8. Early history of Ireland (30651 bytes)
    5: ...pulverizing rock and bone, and eradicating all evidence of early human settlements. Something similar ...
    7: ...he treeless [[permafrost]] was transformed into a densely forested fertile land.
    9: ...tructed by stretching animal skins over simple wooden frames. They had outdoor hearths for cooking the...
    14: ...ion was a long and slow process resulting from trade and overseas contacts with agricultural communiti...
    16: ...extensive Neolithic field system - arguably the oldest in the world - has been preserved beneath a bla...
  9. Computer mouse (29399 bytes)
    1: ...movement.<br>'''3:''' Optical encoding disks include light holes.<br>'''4:''' Infrared LEDs shine thro...
    3: ... The underside of the mouse houses a device that detects the mouse's motion relative to the flat surf...
    5: ... because the cord on early models resembled the rodent's tail, and also because the motion of the poin...
    9: [[Image:firstmouseunderside.jpg|frame|The first computer mouse held by invent...
    11: ....com/3543541.html 3541541]. Ball and wheel by ''Rider'', 9/74, [http://www.freepatentsonline.com/38354...
  10. Copper (13595 bytes)
    1: ... of data; skip past it to edit the text. -->{| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="right...
    4: {| align="center" border="0"
    25: | [[Density]], [[Mohs hardness scale|Hardness]]
    42: | [[van der Waals radius]]
    51: | [[Oxidation state]]s ([[Oxide]])
  11. Hassium (3205 bytes)
    2: <table border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="right...
    4: <table align="center" border="0">
    35: ...|thumb|150px|left|Chemistry Clipart .Clipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
    37: ...rmstadt]]. The name hassium was proposed by them, derived from the [[Latin]] name for the German state...
    39: ...element. In [[1994]] a committee of IUPAC recommended that element 108 be named hahnium.
  12. Samarium (10157 bytes)
    2: {| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="right...
    4: {| align="center" border="0"
    19: | [[Lanthanide]]s
    24: | [[Density]], [[Mohs hardness scale|Hardness]]
    41: | [[van der Waals radius]]
  13. Iguassu Falls (7632 bytes)
    1: ... throat from the Brazilian side. Photography provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
    3: ...fall]]s of the [[Iguazu River]] located on the border of the [[Brazil]]ian [[States of Brazil|state]] ...
    5: ...], after whom one of the falls in the Argentine side is named.
    6: ...g|left|thumb|350px|Iguazu Falls. Photography provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
    7: ...ignated [[UNESCO]] [[World Heritage Sites]] in [[1984]] and [[1986]], respectively.
  14. Timpani (31735 bytes)
    3: ...ani mallet''. Unlike most drums, they produce a [[definite pitch]] when struck. Timpani evolved from [...
    5: ...]] word ''tympanum'', from which the Italian word descends. A [[musician]] who plays the timpani is kn...
    9: ...|Ninth Symphony]] highlights timpani as an independent voice.
    18: ... typically made of copper or, in less expensive models, [[fiberglass]]. The drumhead is connected to a...
    20: ...machined surface or rough surface with many small dents hammered into it.
  15. Timeline of chemical element discovery (10490 bytes)
    1: ...thumb|150px|right|Chemistry Clipart .Clipart provided by
    22: *[[1450]] - [[Antimony]] first described by [[Tholden]]
    34: *[[1753]] - [[Bismuth]] discovered by [[Claude Geoffroy Junine]]
    42: *[[1776]] - [[Hydrogen]] isolated and described by [[Henry Cavendish]], named by [[Antoine...
    43: *[[1778]] - [[Molybdenum]] was discovered [[Carl Wilhelm Scheele]]
  16. Billy Beane (1754 bytes)
    2: ...TN_baseball.jpg|frame|125px|Baseball Clipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
    4: ...troit Tigers]] and the A's, from [[1984 in sports|1984]] to [[1989 in sports|1989]]. He was on the bench...
    6: ...tion of [[sabermetrics|sabermetric]] principles. Despite this, the A's have been repeatedly thwarted ...
  17. Vice President of the United States (33884 bytes)
    2: ...ident seal.jpg|center|200px|Seal of the Vice President of the United States]]<br />
    3: ...150px|right|[[Richard B. Cheney]], 46th Vice President of the United States]]<br />
    5: ...the death of the President, and one upon the President's resignation.
    7: The current Vice President of the United States is [[Dick Cheney]].
    9: ...OTUS" similarly applies "VPOTUS" to the Vice President. More casual news sources, such as [[weblog]]s...
  18. Olympic Games (40925 bytes)
    3: ... [[Pierre de Coubertin|Pierre Fr&egrave;dy, Baron de Coubertin]] in the late [[19th century]]. The '''...
    11: ''In detail: [[Ancient Olympic Games]]''
    13: ...kecheiria)'' or [[Olympic Truce]]. The first recorded celebration of the Games in [[Olympia, Greece|Ol...
    21: ...e oils to keep their skin smooth, as well as provide an appealing luster to anyone who saw them.
    24: ...cation and foreign relations and so spurred the modern Olympic Games into existence.]]
  19. Walter Mondale (8624 bytes)
    1: ...t" style="margin-left:1em; margin-bottom: 1em; border-collapse:collapse; text-align:left; clear: right...
    6: ! Order:
    7: | 42nd Vice President
    15: ! Succeeded by:
    31: | [[United States Democratic Party|Democrat]]
  20. Al Gore (43430 bytes)
    6: ! Order:
    7: | 45th Vice President
    12: ! Preceded by:
    15: ! Succeeded by:
    31: | [[United States Democratic Party|Democrat]]

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