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- Age of the Earth (20052 bytes)
19: ... perpetual change, eroding and reforming continuously, and the rate of this change was roughly constan...
77: ...g. He performed measurements on rock samples in [[1911]] and concluded that the oldest was about 1.6 bil... - Australia (39438 bytes)
48: ...alian Aborigine|Aboriginal]] and [[Torres Strait Islander]] peoples. Eastern Australia was claimed by ...
50: ... by Papua New Guinean people and [[Torres Strait Islander]]s.
54: ... New Holland'', in which they wrote of "the vast island, or rather continent, of Australia, Australasi...
63: ...es Strait Islands]] and parts of far north [[Queensland]], they have distinct cultural practices and p...
67: ...ictoria (Australia)|Victoria]] in 1851 and [[Queensland]] in 1859. The [[Northern Territory]] was foun... - Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
1: ...re than four million. The remaining sixth of the island of Ireland is known as [[Northern Ireland]] an...
58: ... of Ireland" in order to distinguish it from the island of Ireland as a whole. The name ''Republic of ...
67: ...mon in contrast to the more agrarian rest of the island. (Any tariff barriers would, it was feared, mo...
71: ...one's surprise. The remaining 26 counties of the island became the [[Irish Free State]], a [[constitut...
81: ...ct declared a republic, with the functions previously given to the King given instead to the President... - Portugal (61755 bytes)
1: ...adeira and Porto Santo]] (including the [[Savage Islands]]).
7: ... progress in the subsequent decades, with a clear slow-down in the last few years.
25: An [[Islam]]ic invasion took place in [[711]]. Many of the...
38: ...nd conquer [[Ceuta]] in North [[Africa]], a rich Islamic trade center. On [[August 21]], the city fell...
40: ...rly 15th century, Madeira Island and the Azorean islands were discovered. Henry the Navigator's intere... - Flag of Arkansas (1800 bytes)
5: ...he state name and two below, but in 1924, the legislature again changed the flag to the present design... - Flag of California (3028 bytes)
3: ...pted by the [[California state legislature]] in [[1911]]. The [[flag]] of the [[U.S. state]] of [[Califo...
11: .... On [[July 9]], [[1846]], Commodore [[John Drake Sloat]] of the [[U.S. Navy]]'s Pacific Squadron firs... - Flag of Colorado (1126 bytes)
4: ...ted States]]. On [[March 31]], [[1964]], the legislature further dictated the diameter of the gold di... - Flag of Michigan (1261 bytes)
10: The present flag, adopted in 1911, was the third state flag. The first flag feature... - Flag of North Dakota (1521 bytes)
2: ...or was not precisely specified at that time. Legislation in [[1943]] brought the [[flag]] in line wit... - Iowa (24205 bytes)
264: *[[Iowa Wesleyan College]]
321: *[[Chuck Grassley]] (R)
325: *[[Jim Nussle]] (R)
330: ...tory law]]s of the State of Iowa. The [[Iowa Legislative Service Bureau]] is a non-partisan governmen...
345: | [[Chuck Grassley]] || [[1981]] || present || [[United States Rep... - Vermont (39851 bytes)
46: ...pine running the most of the length of the state, slightly west of its center. In the southwest portio...
54: ... (41 degrees Celsius), at Vermon on [[July 4]], [[1911]]; the lowest recorded temperature was –50 ...
62: ...[[Fort Sainte Anne]] on [[Isle La Motte, Vermont|Isle La Motte]] in [[1666]] as part of their [[fortif...
78: ...on]] of [[History of slavery in the United States|slavery]], [[suffrage]] for men who did not own land...
80: ...ories]]. They are ours, or this night Molly Stark sleeps a widow!" With reinforcements from the Vermon... - Utah (29154 bytes)
117: ...Springs, Utah|Saratoga Springs]]) and old, previously tiny communities (such as [[Ivins, Utah|Ivins]],...
289: ... caliber machine gun]] and the [[M1911|Colt Model 1911 .45 semi-automatic handgun]] - New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
62: ...the Senate. It claims to be the third-largest legislative body in the English-speaking world, behind o...
66: ...n would require the agreement of both states' legislatures and the [[U.S. Congress]]. Supporters note ...
88: ...offshore are the [[Isles of Shoals]], nine small islands best known as the site of a 19th-century art ...
90: ...nion over several islands (now known as [[Seavey Island]]) that include the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard ...
236: ...practical and includes measurements for offshore islands and other features such as inlets and rivers ... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
45: * [[sledges]] - [[Scandinavia]]
119: * [[1620]]: [[Slide rule]]: [[William Oughtred]]
281: * [[1877]]: [[Induction motor]]: [[Nikola Tesla]]
303: ...]) [[electric motor|induction motor]]: [[Nikola Tesla]]
318: ...olyphase AC [[Electric power]] system: [[Nikola Tesla]] (30 related patents.) - List of people by name: U (6532 bytes)
25: *[[Fritz von Uhde|Uhde, Fritz von]], (1848-1911), German painter
29: *[[Stanislaw Ulam|Ulam, Stanislaw]], [[Poland|Pole]]
30: *[[Stanislaw Marcin Ulam|Ulam, Stanislaw Marcin]], (USA, 1909-1984), [[Poland|Pole]] - Agathias (4785 bytes)
11: ...of the events of which it treats" (''Enc. Brit.'' 1911). [[Edward Gibbon|Gibbon]] contrasts Agathias as ...
13: ...essa]], where just a century later the forces of Islam encountered the classical Greek culture of Anti...
16: ...org/A/AG/AGATHIAS.htm ''Encyclop椊a Britannica'' 1911:Agathias] - Ptolemy II of Egypt (4048 bytes)
18: ... Aristeas]] which connects the [[Septuagint]] translation of the Old Testament into Greek with his pat...
24: {{1911}} - Ptolemy IV of Egypt (2166 bytes)
13: {{1911}} - List of painters (54090 bytes)
24: *[[Edwin Austin Abbey]] ([[1852]]-[[1911]])
125: *[[Zdzislaw Beksinski]] ([[1929]]-)
131: *[[George Wesley Bellows]] ([[1882]]-[[1925]])
302: *[[Boleslaw Cybis]] ([[1895]]-[[1957]])
305: *[[Wladyslaw Czachorski]] ([[1850]]-[[1911]]) - Claude Monet (4533 bytes)
8: ...te Renoir]], [[Frederic Bazille]], and [[Alfred Sisley]]. Together they shared new approaches to art, ...
28: His wife Alice died in [[1911]] and his son Jean died in [[1914]].
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