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- John F. Kennedy (36524 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=John Fitzgerald Kennedy
4: | order=35th President
7: | preceded=[[Dwight D. Eisenhower]]
8: | succeeded=[[Lyndon B. Johnson]]
11: | dead=dead - United States House of Representatives (41197 bytes)
4: ... treaties) are granted only to the Senate and are denied to the House. As a result, the responsibiliti...
9: ...tation, whereas the other (the Senate) would provide equal representation. The Constitution was ratifi...
11: ...from the Union. The war culminated in the South's defeat and in the abolition of slavery.
13: ...p political divisions in the electorate. Both the Democratic nor the Republican Party held majorities ...
15: ...epublicans who opposed Cannon's arguably heavy-handed tactics. - Easter (31700 bytes)
2: ...iday and ends around [[Pentecost]]. See [[Eastertide]].)
4: ...n]] has a different chronology which has Christ's death at the time of the slaughter of the Passover l...
6: ... fertility festival, although there is no hard evidence of any link.
9: {| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="6" style="float...
59: ...ed on a [[lunar calendar]] similar—but not identical—to the [[Hebrew Calendar]]. The preci... - Ox (2803 bytes)
5: ...ed of bovine, nor have any "blue" oxen lived outside the folk tales surrounding [[Paul Bunyan]], the m...
11: ...e force of draft is distributed across their shoulders. Oxen are chosen, from calves, with horns sinc...
13: ... grow. Ox teams are steered by commands or noise (whip cracks) and many [[teamsters]] were known for the...
15: ...ny oxen are still in use worldwide, especially in developing nations. - Flagellum (8951 bytes)
4: ...milar, but are different in many details and considered non-homologous. [[Eukaryote|Eukaryotic]] flag...
8: ...ates with [[peptidoglycan]] layer, M ring is imbedded in the [[plasma membrane]], and the S ring is di...
18: ...te is random. The length of the run state is extended when the bacteria moves through a favorable grad...
24: ... (e.g., [[Carl Woese|Woese]]), or a just a highly-derived bacterium with heavy adaptation to [[extremo...
26: ...Both flagella consist of filaments extending outside of the cell, and rotate to propel the cell. - Squid (6229 bytes)
2: ...pg|200px|Squid Clipart]] | caption = Clipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
7: {{Taxobox_subclassis_entry | taxon = [[Coleoidea]]}}
8: {{Taxobox_superordo_entry | taxon = [[Decapodiformes]]}}
11: ...ubdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = [[Suborders]]}}
16: ...ne [[mollusk]]s, popular as food in cuisines as widely separated as the [[Korean cuisine|Korean]] and ... - Baseball (36464 bytes)
3: ...t-sized [[ball]] is thrown by a [[defense (sport)|defensive]] player called a [[pitcher]] and hit by a...
10: ...iamond there is an ''outfield''. The other two sides of the diamond form the start of the foul lines,...
12: ...her team sports. The teams switch every time the defending team gets three players of the batting tea...
15: ... nodding. The catcher's role becomes more crucial depending on how the game is going, and how the pitc...
17: ...us, a complete inning consists of each opposing side having a turn on offense. - Charles Curtis (4708 bytes)
3: ...] from [[Kansas]] as well as the 31st [[Vice President of the United States]]. Curtis was of [[America...
5: ...mdash;offered in their respective bodies during [[December]] of [[1923]] the first rendition of the pr...
7: ...ge and Senator Curtis.jpg|left|thumb|250px|[[President-elect]] [[Calvin Coolidge]], his wife, and Sena...
9: ...lected Vice President on the Republican ticket headed by [[Herbert Hoover]] in [[1928]]. The pair wer...
13: ...ransferred 160 acres (0.6 km²) to the federal government and about 1,625 acres (6.6 km&... - Dick Cheney (23685 bytes)
6: ! Order:
7: | 46th Vice President
12: ! Predecessor:
13: | [[Al Gore]] <!-- | '''Succeeded by:''' || [[Add Successor Here]] -->
30: ! [[President of the United States|President]]: - Percussion instruments (2780 bytes)
1: ...haken, rubbed or scraped. They are perhaps the oldest form of [[musical instrument]]s. Some percussio...
5: ...y made based on whether the instrument can play a definite pitch or not.
7: ...]]s, [[crotales]] and [[glockenspiel]] all play a definite pitch. The [[snare drum]], [[bass drum]], [...
8: ...[[vibraslap]], [[washboard]], [[whip (instrument)|whip]] and [[wood block]] do not in general. However, ...
24: ... thought of as percussion instruments. These include the [[lion's roar]], [[wind machine]]s, [[whistle... - Nocturnal (1769 bytes)
3: Nocturnal animals generally have highly developed senses of [[hearing (sense)|hearing]] and ...
21: *[[Deer]]
22: *[[Deer mouse]]
60: *[[Red-legged pademelon]]
63: *[[Sugar glider]] - Squids (6229 bytes)
2: ...pg|200px|Squid Clipart]] | caption = Clipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
7: {{Taxobox_subclassis_entry | taxon = [[Coleoidea]]}}
8: {{Taxobox_superordo_entry | taxon = [[Decapodiformes]]}}
11: ...ubdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = [[Suborders]]}}
16: ...ne [[mollusk]]s, popular as food in cuisines as widely separated as the [[Korean cuisine|Korean]] and ... - Economic history of the United States (14450 bytes)
5: ...[[World War I]] to serve corporate interests. The departure of working men to serve in the armed force...
8: ...mic decline. Whatever the reason for the crash, federal mismanagement would turn the recession in to s...
10: === The Great Depression, reform, and recovery ===
11: ....S. Army]] was called out to violently suppress a demonstration by [[World War I]] veterans for an ear...
13: ...f the economy; the Great Depression was the sixth depression in U.S. history. Wall Street enjoyed the... - Brittle star (5616 bytes)
5: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Echinodermata]]}}
6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = '''Ophiuroidea'''}}
9: ... The ophiuroids generally have five long slender, whip-like arms which may reach up to 60 centimeters (2...
11: ... are rarely encountered in the relatively shallow depths normally visited by humans, but they are a di...
15: ...stars living today, and they are largely found in deep waters more than 500 metres (1,650 feet) down. - Alamosaurus (2138 bytes)
17: ...tle for the Alamo]] was fought. Alamosaurus, considered to be one of the last of the [[sauropod]]s, li...
19: ...fend itself against predators. Although little evidence has been found, some scientists say Alamosauru...
21: ...osaurus find consists of two huge bones, a [[shoulder]] bone and a [[humerus]] from the [[Big Bend Nat... - Christmas around the world (98033 bytes)
8: ...b|left|A large artificial [[Christmas tree]] outside a shopping mall in [[Hong Kong]]]]
10: ...mas-like festivities even though they do not consider themselves Christians. Many customs, including s...
12: ...acau]] designate Christmas as a public holiday on December 25. Both are former [[colony|colonies]] of ...
14: ...become increasingly prevalent during the month of December in large urban centers of mainland China, r...
20: ... of stores and buildings are displaying Christmas decorations. - Fencing (20753 bytes)
3: ... Olympic [[sport]]-fencing, stage-fencing or [[academic fencing]].
5: == The emergence of modern fencing ==
7: ...created in southern Germany c. 1300 and today resides at the Royal Armouries in [[Leeds]]. Throughout ...
9: ...nt breaking point between the classical and the modern traditions of fencing.
11: == Modern and classical fencing == - Tool (5792 bytes)
1: :''This page discusses common devices known as "tools", for other meanings see [[T...
3: [[image:Hammer.jpg|right|thumb|Modern hammer]]
5: ...ool''' is, among other things, a device that provides a mechanical or mental advantage in accomplishin...
8: ...hought that only [[human]]s used tools, and often defined humans as tool-using animals. But observatio...
12: ... verb can also mean "to travel in a vehicle; to ride or drive".
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