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- Hank Aaron (72330 bytes)
1: ...bases (6,856). He won one [[World Series]] ring with the [[Milwaukee Braves]] in [[1957 in sports|195...
4: ...stop]] and [[third base]] and was an outstanding hitter though he batted cross-handed. His team won t...
6: ...ies to the scouts there. He then started playing with the semi-pro [[Mobile Black Bears]] for $10 a ga...
8: ...lis Clowns]] after the Black Bears played an exhibition against the Clowns the previous year. Aaron he...
12: ...o become the league's Most Valuable Player. One writer said, "Henry Aaron led the league in everything... - Kooikerhondje (3618 bytes)
6: ...coat is typically clear orange-red patches on a white background.]]
33: ...oFlsJ:www.fci.be/uploaded_files/314gb2001_en.doc+site:www.fci.be+%22314+/++19.+10.+2001+%22&hl=en&ie=U...
41: |[[United Kennel Club|UKC]]: || Gun Dog Breeds
49: not currently available on their web site; <BR>
58: ...s. For [[dog show|showing]], black ear tips and white tails are preferred. - Billy Martin (4203 bytes)
4: ...ng along with veteran players, burning out young pitchers, and drinking too heavily.
6: ...e "Billy." Martin signed a minor league contract with the [[Oakland Oaks (PCL)|Oakland Oaks]] of the [...
8: ... and [[Mickey Mantle]], sent him to the [[Kansas City Athletics]].
10: ...n punched Brewer in the right eye. Brewer was hospitalized for two months and Martin served a five-day...
12: ...73]], and was fired in [[1973]] for ordering his pitchers to throw at batters. He then moved to the [[... - Humpback Whale (17123 bytes)
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18: ...of the water), its unusually long front fins, and its complex [[whale song]]. The Humpback Whale lives...
20: ... upper parts. The head and lower jaw are covered with knobs called [[tubercle]]s, which are actually [...
22: ...during hypotheses are that the higher maneuverability afforded by long fins is a significant evolution...
24: ...ut has disappeared by the time the flukes emerge. It has a distinctive 3 m bushy blow. - Pacific Ocean (14615 bytes)
3: ...n limit of the ocean is often placed at the [[Strait of Malacca]]. The lowest point on earth—the...
5: ...he rest of the world's oceans combined), the majority of which are found south of the equator. (See: [...
7: ...nd the [[Straits of Magellan]] links the Pacific with the [[Atlantic Ocean]] on the east.
9: ... the ocean. For most of his voyage from the [[Straits of Magellan]] to the [[Philippines]], Magellan i...
15: ...h of about 4270 m (14,000 ft). The major irregularities in the area are the extremely steep-sided, fla... - William Howard Taft (15237 bytes)
2: | nationality=american
18: ...t in the [[1908 Republican National Convention]] with the backing of his predecessor and close friend ...
20: ...irst president to occupy the [[Oval Office]] when it was opened in [[October]] [[1909]].
22: ...resident to serve on the [[Supreme Court of the United States|U.S. Supreme Court]].
25: ...tended [[Cincinnati Law School]] and began his political career in Ohio shortly after joining the [[Ba... - Hannibal Hamlin (5219 bytes)
1: ...l Hamlin.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Photographic portrait of Hannibal Hamlin]]
2: ...]] before being elected [[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]] as [[Abraham Lincoln]]'...
4: ... at a printer's office. He studied law and was admitted to the bar in [[1833]]. He began practicing in...
6: ...House in [[1841]]. He served two terms in the [[United States House of Representatives]], from [[1843]...
8: ...at the Cincinnati Convention two years later, he withdrew from the Democrats and joined the newly orga... - Dan Quayle (12089 bytes)
2: |+ style="margin-left: inherit; font-size: larger;" | '''Dan Quayle'''
27: | [[Publisher]], politician
29: ! [[Political party|Political Party]]:
30: | [[United States Republican Party|Republican]]
32: ! [[President of the United States|President]]: - Al Gore (43430 bytes)
2: |+ style="margin-left: inherit; font-size: larger;" | '''Albert Arnold Gore Jr.'...
30: ! [[Political party|Political Party]]:
31: | [[United States Democratic Party|Democrat]]
33: ! [[President of the United States|President]]:
36: ... Gore won the [[popular vote]], Bush won the majority of [[U.S. Electoral College|electoral votes]] to... - Ancient India (31279 bytes)
5: ...[[India]]: [[Stone Age]] rock shelters decorated with paintings. The first known permanent settlements...
8: ...ies of invasions from [[Central Asia]] followed, with the successive establishment in northern India o...
11: ...ience]], [[Indian art|Art]], [[Indian literature|literature]], [[Indian Mathematics|mathematics]], [[I...
14: ...n by the [[Vijayanagara Empire]], which declined with the 16th Century AD.
20: ...ed in India coming under the direct rule of the British crown. - List of U.S. states by elevation (16995 bytes)
8: All units shown below are in [[metre|meter]]s.
38: | 17 m ([[Ouachita River]])
43: | 4,421 m ([[Mount Whitney]])
67: | 105 m ([[Britton Hill]])
211: ...2,037 m ([[Mount Mitchell (North Carolina)|Mount Mitchell]]) - Sea Lamprey (9084 bytes)
16: ...ish]] with a toothed, funnel-like sucking mouth, with which most species bore into the flesh of other ...
23: ...18 months. Whether lampreys are predators or parasites is a blurred question.
27: ...uce, lampreys return to fresh water (if they left it), build a nest, then spawn, that is, lay their eg...
29: ... have evolved a unique type of [[immune system]] with parts that are unrelated to the [[antibodies]] f...
36: Within this family, there are 40 recorded species in ... - History of science in the Middle Ages (30877 bytes)
2: ... [[Middle Ages]] - the ''middle'' period in a traditional schematic [[Periodization|division of Europe...
4: ...nd [[translation|translating]]. Notwithstanding, with the beginning of the [[Renaissance of the 12th c...
6: With this view the medieval men of science went in se...
14: ...olic Church|Catholic Church]], being the only institution to survive the process, maintained what was ...
16: ... on previous ignorance about the period combined with popular [[stereotype]]s. - History of ecology (10158 bytes)
1: ...gy have developed gradually, closely intertwined with the development of other biological disciplines....
6: ...ory expeditions to develop [[maritime commerce]] with other countries, and to discover new natural res...
8: ...ibed vegetation zones using [[latitude]] and [[altitude]], a discipline now known as [[geobotany]].
10: ... sought to explain their geographic distribution with respect to [[geological]] data. One of Humboldt...
15: ... Origin of Species]]: Ecology passed from a repetitive, mechanical model to a biological, organic, an... - Timeline of Middle Eastern History (12425 bytes)
1: ...]], [[Yemen]], and [[Oman]]. The Middle East with its particular characteristics was not to emerge unt...
10: === [[9th millennium BC]] ''(Beginning of the Neolithic time period of the Holocene epoch)''===
13: * Circa [[8350 BC]] ? [[Neolithic]] settlement at [[Jericho]]
17:
29: ...dded, significantly expanding it and transforming it from a fresh-water landlocked lake into a salt wa... - Economic history of the United States (14450 bytes)
2: ... British colonies with distinct economies and institutions to represent over a fifth of the world econ...
5: ...eral Reserve]] as the first central bank of the United States since 1836. While Wilson is generally co...
8: ...st man in the country and would not be the least bit impacted by any economic decline. Whatever the re...
11: ...erans for an earlier distribution of veteran benefits ("bonuses").
13: ...e and what [[Dwight Eisenhower]] called the "[[military-industrial complex]]" continues to this day. - Franklin Delano Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
2: | nationality=american
15: | party=[[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]
18: ...[April 12]], [[1945]]), 32nd [[President of the United States]], the longest-serving holder of the off...
20: ...preserve peace was brought to fruition as the [[United Nations]] after his death.
22: ...opinions of him are more complex. Some liberals criticise measures such as the internment of the Japan... - Anchisaurus (5714 bytes)
16: ''A. polyzelus'' ([[Edward Hitchcock|Hitchcock]], [[1865]])<br/>
26: ...re at least recognised as [[reptile|reptilian]]. Hitchcock collected these bones under the name "Megad...
28: ... the same family, prosauropods. Anchisaurus was quite typical of this group and so this assumption is ...
32: ....5 m up to 4 m, and some estimates give it a weight of up to 70 kg. All species lived d...
34: ...ts time on four legs, but could have raised up on its hind legs to reach higher plants. - Protoceratops (825 bytes)
1: ...'P. hellenikorhinus''. Unlike later ceratopsians, it lacked well-developed horns.
3: ...both died at once while fighting, when they were either surprised by a sand storm or buried when a san... - Mauryan (48769 bytes)
4: ...ower (international)|powers]] in the wake of the withdrawal westward by [[Alexander the Great]]'s Gree...
6: ... the emperors Chandragupta and [[Bindusara]], but it excluded a small portion of unexplored tribal and...
8: ... Ashoka's rule ended, and it dissolved in 185 BC with the foundation of the [[Sunga Dynasty]] in Magad...
10: ...o [[Sri Lanka]], Southeast Asia, West Asia and Mediterranean Europe.
12: ...ficant periods in Indian history. The ''[[Lion Capital of Asoka]]'' at [[Sarnath]], is the [[emblem of...
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