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- Phoenix, Arizona (34271 bytes)
5: ... is now the fifth-largest city, surpassing [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]] with 1.5 million people
24: founded = [[May 4]], [[1868]] |
33: density = 1,074|
46: ...aced them; or, they may be the ancestors of the modern Pima Indians who now live on the [[Salt River]]...
49: ...es northwest of a similar farming community at Hayden's Ferry, which would become [[Tempe, Arizona|Tem... - Atlanta, Georgia (39442 bytes)
15: |popdensity=1,221
17: |latitude=33°65' N
18: |longitude=84°42′ W
22: ...lt, Atlanta is a common case study for college students who study Urban Geography around the globe. ...
24: ...19th century]] as a railroad hub. It was largely destroyed by Union forces during the [[American Civi... - Honolulu, Hawaii (19495 bytes)
8: founded = |
17: density = 1,674.4|
29: ...°C) only rarely with lows in the 50's ?F (15 °C) occurring once or twice a year.
35: ... Head, Hawaii|Diamond Head]], [[Koko Head]] (includes [[Hanauma Bay]]), Koko Crater, Salt Lake, and &#...
46: ...ecame the center of commerce in the islands, with descendants of American missionaries establishing th... - Des Moines, Iowa (13222 bytes)
2: ...300px|The State Capitol of Iowa, featuring its golden dome.]]
4: ...ncorporated on [[September 22]], [[1851]] as Fort Des Moines.
5: ...nes" in [[1857]]. [http://www.ci.des-moines.ia.us/departments/AC/Information/AChistoricalinfo.htm]
8: ...iver]] (from [[French language|French]] ''Rivi貥 des Moines'', i.e. "River of the Monks") and [[Racco...
9: [[Image:Iowa_state_map.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar... - Boston, Massachusetts (36071 bytes)
9: founded = [[September 17]], [[1630]] |
11: ...Thomas Menino]] ([[United_States_Democratic_Party|Dem]]) |
18: density = 4,696.9|
25: ...tened from [[Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.|Oliver Wendell Holmes]]' phrase ''The Hub of the Universe''), ...
27: ...has a population of approximately 5.8 million residents. [[Greater Boston]] is one of the top-ten larg... - Jackson, Mississippi (21073 bytes)
11: founded = |
20: density = 678.2|
29: .... The state legislature first met in Jackson on [[December 23]], 1822.
33: ...s would later spark growth of the city in the decades after the [[American Civil War]].
34: ...:Mississippi_state_map.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar... - Lincoln, Nebraska (9126 bytes)
9: founded = [[1856]] |
18: density = 1,166.9|
28: ...age:Nebraska_state_map.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
29: ...ocal public stations). It also has two [[freeform radio]] stations: [[KZUM]] 89.3 FM and the UNL college ...
33: ...culture, restaurants, shopping, nightlife and residential lofts and apartments. - Albany, New York (8184 bytes)
17: founded = [[1624]] |
26: density = 4,474.6|
33: ...o a younger son of the Scottish King. The name is derived from Alba; the Gaelic name for Scotland.
34: ...mage:NewYork_state_map.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
41: *[http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/buildingbig/wonder/structure/ny_state_capitol.html PBS report on th... - Columbus, Ohio (27104 bytes)
6: ...y]]. It also extends into [[Delaware County, Ohio|Delaware]] and [[Fairfield County, Ohio|Fairfield]] ...
19: founded = |
20: ... County, Ohio|Franklin]], [[Delaware County, Ohio|Delaware]],<br> and [[Fairfield County, Ohio|Fairfie...
28: density = 1,306.4|
35: ...] (CCAD), [[Otterbein College]] in Westerville, [[DeVry University]], [[Ohio Dominican University]], a... - Salt Lake City, Utah (41550 bytes)
2: ...City-[[Ogden, Utah|Ogden]] [[metropolitan area]], defined as [[Salt Lake County, Utah|Salt Lake]], [[D...
4: ...lake's shore by [[marsh]]es and [[mudflat]]s. Residents are known as "[[List of famous Salt Lakers|Sal...
5: [[Image:Utah_state_map.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
6: ...own as the "Crossroads of the West". The city has developed a strong tourism industry and was host to ...
8: ... The current mayor of Salt Lake City is [[Rocky Anderson]]. - Politics of Russia (78325 bytes)
2: ... strong presidency, was approved by referendum in December [[1993]].
4: ...dered alternatives. As the transition period extended into the mid-[[1990s]], the power of the nationa...
8: ...blics' constitutionally guaranteed "right" to secede from the union. Russia was the largest of the uni...
10: ... voicing), which made possible open discussion of democratic reforms and long-ignored public problems ...
12: ...ularly elected as president in June 1991, handily defeating five other candidates with more than 57 pe... - Sweden (27111 bytes)
1: ...ting of large peaceful forests and mountainous wilderness.
3: ...quently lost within a century. Since [[1816]], Sweden has been at peace, adopting a policy of armed ne...
5: ...ury]]. The country is today defined by liberal tendencies and a strong national quest for equality.
12: common_name = Sweden |
14: image_flag = Sweden flag large.png | - Vatican City (21873 bytes)
1: ...he world in terms of area and population. Its borders are coextensive with the [[Holy See]], the eccl...
3: ...Vatican City]] (sometimes referred to as the President of Vatican City). Currently, they are [[Pope B...
7: ...ackground: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
8: ...itatis Vaticanæ<br>Stato della Città del Vaticano'''</big></big>
10: {| border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="background:... - French language (40201 bytes)
3: ...]], [[U.S.]] state of [[Louisiana]], [[Haiti]], [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]], [[Madagascar]], ...
25: ...le]] and the [[Vascons]] on the Spanish/French border.
27: ...ch today (largely place and plant names and words dealing with rural life and the earth). In the reve...
31: ... number of new words: perhaps as much as 15% of modern French comes from Germanic words, including man...
35: ...he two major groups. It is comparable to the divide that once existed between "yes" in the south of E... - List of hobbies (5016 bytes)
17: * [[Embroidery]]
41: * Classic [[videogame]]s
54: * [[Scale model]]s
62: * [[3D computer graphics]] design
63: * [[Animation]] design - Pierre Abelard (18114 bytes)
2: ...ory of his affair with his student, [[Heloise (student of Abelard)|Héloïse]] has become legendary.
7: ...; but whether this was in early youth, when he wandered from school to school for instruction and exer...
11: ...ster in argument, resulting in a long duel that ended in the downfall of the philosophic theory of [[R...
13: ...ialectic, he next turned to [[theology]] and attended the lectures of Anselm at [[Laon]]. His triumph ...
15: ...ery regular life, enlivened only by philosophical debate: now, at the height of his fame, he encounte... - Causes of the Great Depression (21364 bytes)
1: ... the Great Depression, many formulated in the decades since its occurance.
3: ...nd heterodox theories, which argue that the Great Depression was caused by cyclical factors which reac...
5: ...sponses, thus even theories which are no longer widely accepted are documented and studied, if for no ...
12: One class of theories about the Great Depression is that a series of financial shocks disr...
16: ... final shock in a worldwide [[Economic depression|depression]], which put hundreds of millions out of ... - New Deal (82408 bytes)
2: ...ment of class conflict. The opponents of the New Deal, complaining of the cost and the shift of power...
5: The New Deal had three components: direct relief, economic r...
7: ...curity and unemployment insurance programs were added. Separate programs were set up for relief in ru...
9: ...forts to increase foreign trade. Much of the New Deal's efforts to help corporate America were channe...
11: ...erwise would have been. What pulled us out of the depression was the natural resilience of the economy... - Guitar (36953 bytes)
2: ...tic guitar features [[steel]] strings and more guide dots on the [[fretboard]].]]
10: ...d in a wide variety of musical styles. They are made and repaired by [[luthiers]].
12: Guitars are widely known as the primary instrument in [[rock music...
16: ... were invented in Central Asia, Iran. Earliest evidence of instruments very similar to the Westernized...
17: ...tp://www.iranian.com/Music/2002/November/Guitar/index.html See related article]). - Cuban Missile Crisis (13015 bytes)
1: ... days until [[November 20]], [[1962]]. It is regarded as the moment when the [[Cold War]] was closest ...
3: ==Prelude==
5: ...r firepower. On taking office in 1961, Kennedy ordered that the Jupiter missiles be removed.
7: ...stem was oriented towards the USSR and would provide little warning of a launch from Cuba.
9: ...nedy]], [[Dean Rusk]] and [[Robert McNamara]] decided that the Soviets would not try such a thing. Ke...
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