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- History of the United States (1918-1945) (54688 bytes)
7: ...concerning the [[United States]] troops returning from [[World War I]], "How Ya Gonna Keep 'Em Down O...
27: ... sale or use of a substance was considered so far from the accepted powers of the U.S. Federal Governm...
42: ...ase in sustained demand. Fixed exchange rates and free convertibility gave way to a compromise—t...
46: ...st); and other signposts of economic health—freight carloads, industrial production, wholesale p...
48: ...ld economic situation. [[Germany]] was suffering from hyperinflation of currency, and many of the All... - History of the United States (1945-1964) (29139 bytes)
8: ...ited States]] and [[Britain]] would open a second front on the European continent; but the Allied inva...
11: ...er [[Winston Churchill]] (left), U.S. President [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] (center), and Soviet First S...
13: ...came to be called the [[Oder-Neisse Line]]. Aside from a few minor adjustments, this would be the "iro...
15: ...ky versus exports, of state planning against free enterprise, were to vie for the allegiance of the developing...
17: ...emerge intact—and even greatly strengthened from an economic perspective—was the United St... - Colonial America (32872 bytes)
4: ... features no matter what sort of colony it sprang from. By the late [[18th century]], these different...
9: ...d [[16th century|16th]] centuries, Europe emerged from the [[Middle Ages]] and entered the [[Renaissan...
13: ... as the Europeans were concerned, they were still free for the taking.
16: ...[over-population]] and the desire for [[religious freedom]] played their respective parts.
20: [[Image:ronokmap.JPG|right|framed|1584 map of Chesapeake Bay by John White]] - World (6524 bytes)
10: ...whole wide world"), which it is actually the most frequent sense in [[philosophy]].
16: ...ide the community of believers. ''The world'' is frequently cited alongside ''the [[flesh]]'' and ''t...
34: ...wo major blocs, scarcely using such terms as the "free world" as compared to the "communist bloc". Th...
38: ...h as [[Australia]], [[New Zealand]], and [[South Africa]].
42: ...g countries]], and many of them are located in [[Africa]], [[Latin America]], and [[Asia]]. They are ... - Pope Honorius I (1423 bytes)
1: ... I''' (died [[October 12]], [[638]]) was [[pope]] from [[625]] to [[638]].
3: ... which was marked also by considerable missionary enterprise. Honorius in his lifetime had favoured the formul... - French Revolution (36529 bytes)
1: {{French Revolution}}
2: ...]]'', and eclipses both subsequent revolutions in France in the popular imagination. It downplays the ...
6: ''See main article [[Causes of the French Revolution]].''
8: ...As the revolution proceeded and as power devolved from the monarchy to legislative bodies, the conflic...
21: ...tial creditors of the confidence and stability of France's finances. - Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
4: ...rk for the [[American Revolution|American]] and [[French Revolution]]s, the Latin American independenc...
14: ...ne. This idea became central to the Enlightenment from Newton through to Jefferson.
16: ...d by the ideas of [[Blaise Pascal|Pascal]], [[Gottfried Leibniz|Leibniz]], [[Galileo Galilei|Galileo]]...
18: ...ies. If the previous era was the age of reasoning from first principles, Enlightenment thinkers saw th...
20: ...figures such as Sir [[Francis Bacon (philosopher)|Francis Bacon]] with the axiomatic approach of Desca... - Bottlenose Dolphin (16802 bytes)
19: ...t the underside. This makes them hard to see both from above and below when swimming. The elongated up...
21: ... length from 2 to 4m (6 to 13 feet) and in weight from 150 to 650kg (330 to 1430 pounds) with males be...
23: ...y)|homologous]] to the forelimbs of land mammals (from which dolphins and all other [[cetacea]]ns evol...
33: ...nded them for forty minutes, preventing an attack from the shark, as they returned to shore. (See [6]...
43: ... sounds are emitted in a focused beam towards the front of the animal. They have two small ear opening... - Computer (32773 bytes)
3: ...erical]] or [[logic]]al terms. Computers are made from [[digital circuit|components]] that perform sim...
24: ...logue]], [[digital]] and [[electronic]]. However, from the context of the citation, it is obvious thes...
39: *[[Mainframe|Mainframe computer]]
40: *[[Enterprise application server]]
51: ...uter development means new uses for computers are frequently found and current definitions quickly bec... - List of computing topics (15876 bytes)
201: [[Context-free grammar]] --
250: [[Enterprise Java Beans]] (EJB) --
272: [[Fragmentation]] --
273: [[Free On-line Dictionary of Computing]] --
274: [[Free Software Foundation]] -- - Italy (17022 bytes)
2: ...], and shares its northern alpine boundary with [[France]], [[Switzerland]], [[Austria]] and [[Sloveni...
51: ...uistic minorities (for example, [[French language|French]] is spoken in the [[Aosta Valley]]) that are...
68: ...ek, but the Latin equivalent vitulus (young bull) from this root, does not.
70: ...wet. [[Varro]] wrote that the region got its name from the excellence and abundance of its cattle (ita...
74: ... appended to ''Italia'' in [[42 BC|42 B.C]]. From thence onwards, "Italia" gradually acquired its... - Venice (22017 bytes)
8: ...from Verona in 1178, opening a lifeline to silver from Germany; the last autocratic doge, Vitale Michi...
16: ...actice, a number of Doges were forced by pressure from their [[oligarchy|oligarchical]] peers to resig...
20: ...]]. This apparent lack of zeal contributed to its frequently coming into conflict with the [[Papacy]]....
24: ...nice during the [[First Coalition]]. The [[France|French]] conqueror brought to an end the most fascin...
26: ...e city on [[January 18]], [[1798]]. It was taken from Austria by the [[Treaty of Pressburg]] in [[180... - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
2: ...mage:Lightmatter sanfrancisco.jpg|thumb|293px|San Francisco skyline.]]
4: official_name = San Francisco, California |
8: image_map = California map showing San Francisco County.png |
9: ..._caption = Location of the City and County of San Francisco in California |
11: subdivision_name = [[San Francisco]] | - Dwight D. Eisenhower (37513 bytes)
22: ... [[1909]] and he worked at Belle Springs Creamery from [[1909]] to [[1911]].
26: ...ss]]es.{{fn|1}} His mother was active in the sect from 1895, when Dwight was five years old, until she...
30: ...te)|Georgia]]. He then served with the Tank Corps from [[1918]] to [[1922]] at [[Camp Meade]], [[Maryl...
34: ...[George V. Moseley]], Assistant Secretary of War, from [[1929]] to [[1933]]. He then served as chief m...
36: ...] he had never held an active command and was far from being considered as a potential commander of ma... - Franklin D. Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=Franklin Delano Roosevelt
18: ...f reform. His family and close friends called him Frank. To the public he was usually known as "[[FDR ...
20: ...nal organization to preserve peace was brought to fruition as the [[United Nations]] after his death.
22: ...nd his failure to advance [[civil rights]] for [[African Americans]]. Some conservatives such as [[Ron...
26: ...matter of great pride to his great-great-grandson Franklin. - William Kidd (4938 bytes)
6: ...ard. Legally he was only allowed to take [[France|French]] and pirate vessels. As the voyage progresse...
10: ...ship on seeing his French colours pretended to be French. Kidd took his prize and only later realised ...
12: ...en mutinied and joined the pirates of the ''Mocha Frigate''. Only 13 of Kidd’s men remained loya... - Russia (28007 bytes)
6: ...tage. This influence is notable, but is still far from that of the former Soviet Union.
13: ... The Slavs constituted the bulk of the population from the [[8th century]] onwards and slowly assimila...
17: ...ded the [[Russians |Russian people]] in the north from the [[Belarusians]] and [[Ukrainians]] in the w...
23: ...unctional Christian state on the Eastern European frontier, allowing it to claim succession to the leg...
27: ...Terrible]], the first leader designated [[Tsar]] (from the Roman ''[[Caesar (title)|Caesar]]'', also w... - Economy of Russia (68844 bytes)
7: ...me, Soviet-era management practices, a decaying infrastructure, and inefficient supply systems hinder ...
9: ... Economic policy was made according to directives from the [[Communist Party of the Soviet Union|Commu...
11: ...rgets for economic units such as state industrial enterprises and state farms (''sovkhozy''; sing., ''[[sovkho...
13: ...e fulfilled. Responsibility for production flowed from the top down. At the national level, some seven...
19: ...od. But other fundamental parts of the economic infrastructure, such as commercial banking and authori... - New Deal (82408 bytes)
2: ...ams implemented between 1933-37 under President [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] with the goal of relief, rec...
7: ...nses to the critical situation."<ref>Parker 2002, Friedman, ''Two Lucky People'' (1998) p. 59.</ref>
11: ... Milton. [http://www.rightwingnews.com/interviews/friedman.php ''Interview with John Hawkins''. Right ...
13: ...y, big city machines, labor unions, European and African-American minorities (now called "ethnics"), s...
18: ... 1929–1933, unemployment in the U.S. soared from 4% of the workforce to 25%, while manufacturing... - Politics of Switzerland (6055 bytes)
8: ...ice-President are elected by the Federal Assembly from among the members of the Federal Council for on...
10: ...esigned--this member was then replaced by someone from the same party (and preferably also the same la...
12: ...ly by the People's Party, which had by then grown from the fourth largest to the largest party. In t...
31: ... [[2004]], the Swiss People's Party took one seat from the Christian Democrats.
33: ...ic policy]] and emphasizes the roles of [[private enterprise]] and [[cantonal government]]. However, the Confe...
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