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- List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
37: *[[Antoine Bourdelle]] (1861 - 1929)
48: *[[Alexander Calder]] (1898 - 1976)
49: *[[Alexander Milne Calder]] (1845 - 1923)
50: *[[Alexander Stirling Calder]] (1870 - 1945)
57: *[[Machado de Castro]] (1731 - 1822) - Hubble Space Telescope (50930 bytes)
16: |'''Deorbit date'''||circa 2010
38: |'''[[WFPC2]]'''||wide field camera
43: ...ons and has helped astronomers achieve a better understanding of many fundamental problems in astrophy...
45: ...e project to build a space telescope was beset by delays and budget problems. Immediately after its l...
49: ==Conception, design and aims== - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
12: leader_title = [[Mayor]] |
13: leader_name = [[Gavin Newsom]] |
14: area_magnitude = 1 E8 |
21: population_density = 6958.45 |
26: latitude = 37°46' N | - Jimmy Carter (33280 bytes)
2: {{Infobox President | name=James Earl Carter, Jr.
4: | image name=Presidentcarter.jpg
5: | order=39th President
8: | preceded=[[Gerald Ford]]
9: | succeeded=[[Ronald Reagan]] - Benedict Arnold (11750 bytes)
1: ...jpg|thumb|right|250px|Benedict Arnold. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
3: ...he plot was thwarted, but Arnold successfully avoided capture by Continental forces. Shortly thereaft...
6: ...ips, as his father had done. Some of his business dealings drifted into smuggling - in contempt of the...
9: ...colonel]] in the Massachusetts's [[militia]] to undertake the first entirely offensive military expedi...
10: ...]. In a dawn attack on [[May 10]], [[1775]], Ticonderoga was taken from the 22 British troops that hel... - Sam Houston (6990 bytes)
1: ...e:Sam_houston_3.jpg|thumb|Sam Houston, Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
5: ...ited Kingdom|British]] in the [[War of 1812]]. By December he had risen from [[Private (rank)|private]...
7: ...ennesseean [[Andrew Jackson]] and was widely considered to be Jackson's political protegé.
9: ...and his wife to enter [[Mexico|Mexican]] Texas in December [[1832]].
11: ...the Texas Army in November [[1835]], then [[Commander-in-Chief]] in March [[1836]]. He negotiated a se... - Shays' Rebellion (6569 bytes)
1: ...ere small farmers angered by high debt and tax burdens. The rebellion started on [[August 29]], [[1786...
3: ...mers were forced to sell their land to meet their debts, often less than 1/3 real price.
5: ...[1779]], the towns of Western Massachusetts and modern-day [[Maine]] were unable to contribute to the ...
7: ... on the farmers. The farmers also demanded that [[debtor court]]s, which enforced many of the credit s...
9: ...lled out to fight the Regulators often switched sides. - Earth's atmosphere (10093 bytes)
3: ...tries.jpg|thumb|250px|right|Geograhy Clipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
5: ... designated as [[Astronaut|astronauts]]. An altitude of 120 km (75 mi or 400,000 ft) marks the boundar...
8: ...ical relationship]] between temperature and altitude varies between the different atmospheric layers:
10: ...ding on latitude and weather factors, temperature decreasing with height.
12: ...50 km to the range of 80 km to 85 km, temperature decreasing with height. - Ionosphere (19365 bytes)
8: ...alance between these two processes determines the degree of ionization present at any given time.
10: ...e also mechanisms that disturb the ionosphere and decrease the ionization. There are disturbances suc...
14: ...imum solar activity. With an active sun electron density values are a factor of 10 higher.]]
19: ...] of 121.5 [[nanometre]](nm) ionizing [[nitric oxide]] (NO). In addition, when the sun is active with...
22: ...ow far it can reflect radio waves. On the night side of the Earth, the solar wind drags the ionosphere... - March 17 (9666 bytes)
6: ...[45 BC]] - In his last victory, [[Julius Caesar]] defeats the [[Pompey|Pompeian]] forces of [[Titus La...
11: ...], with [[Napoleon I of France|Napoleon]] as president, becomes the [[Kingdom of Italy (Napoleonic)|Ki...
16: ...Gogh]] paintings in [[Paris]], 11 years after his death, creates a sensation.
21: ...rt]] is officially opened by President [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt|Franklin D. Roosevelt]].
28: ...s with suppressing information related to the incident. - March 22 (9294 bytes)
11: ... IV Adolf of Sweden|Gustav IV Adolf]] to the [[Sweden|Swedish]] throne.
12: ...871]] - In [[North Carolina]], [[William Woods Holden]] becomes the first governor of a [[U.S. state]]...
16: *[[1933]] - President [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt]] signs into law a bill legalizing ...
19: ...]: In the [[Mediterranean sea]], [[Regia Marina]] defeats [[Royal Navy]] in the [[Second Battle of Sir...
20: *[[1945]] - The [[Arab League]] is founded when a charter is adopted in [[Cairo]], [[Egypt]... - March 23 (10340 bytes)
7: ...ar of Religion]] in [[France]]. Again [[Catherine de Medici]] and [[Charles IX of France]] make substa...
9: ...his famous speech - "[[give me liberty or give me death]]" at St. John's Church in [[Richmond, Virgini...
10: ...word, then [[strangle]]d, and finally trampled to death in his bedroom at St. Michael Palace.
12: *[[1839]] - First recorded use of "[[Okay|OK]]" as an abbreviation for "oll...
13: ...din]], [[New Zealand]]. [[Otago]] province is founded. - Denver, Colorado (21161 bytes)
3: {{Infobox City | official_name = Denver, Colorado
5: |image_flag = DenverCO.jpg
6: |image_seal = DenverCOseal.gif
7: |image_map = Map of Colorado highlighting Denver County.png
8: |map_caption = Location of Denver in Colorado - 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... - 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... - 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]]. - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
1: ...|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (by [[surname]]).
29: *[[Alexander Anderson (mathematician)|Alexander Anderson]] (Scotland, [[1582]] - [[1620]])
30: *[[Adolf Anderssen]] (Germany, [[1818]] - [[1879]])
36: *[[Archimedes]] (Syracuse, [[287 BC|287 B.C.]] - [[212 BC|212 ...
52: *[[Claude Gaspard Bachet de M麩riac]] (France, [[1581]] - [[1638]]) - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
1: ...s [[astronomer]]s and [[astrophysicist]]s''' include:
9: *[[George Ogden Abell]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1927]] –...
19: *[[George Biddell Airy]], ([[England]], [[1801]] – [[1892]]...
26: *[[Harold Alden]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1890]] – [[196...
27: *[[Hannes Alfv鮝] ([[Sweden]], [[1908]] – [[1995]]) - Tobacco smoking (36030 bytes)
2: ...ly [[lung cancer]], [[emphysema]], and other disorders.
4: ...alth hazards of smoking, the practice has rapidly declined in recent years in the [[United States]], [...
8: ..."as addictive as heroin or cocaine."{{fn|1}} Dependence is strongest when tobacco smoke is inhaled int...
10: ...s balanced by its immediate rewards, while others deny the risks altogether.
13: ...co was used as an all-purpose medicine, and was widely believed to have magical powers, It was also bu... - Roller coaster (14862 bytes)
3: ...to be a true coaster. (Note that not all thrill rides that run on a track are roller coasters). Most c...
9: ...is motion and usually run the circuit once with riders moving fowards and then backwards through the s...
11: ...st common method of bringing the roller coaster ride to a stop.
15: ...to keep it from entering. This can cause a [[cascade]] effect when multiple trains become stopped at t...
17: ...tside the station, release train #2 (which has loaded while #1 was running), then allow #1 into the st...
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