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  1. Formula One (29650 bytes)
    16: ...st of Formula One Grands Prix]] for results from past seasons and individual races.''
    18: ...ut due to rising costs and sinking interest, the last of these ended in the early [[1980s]].
    35: [[1981 Formula One season|1981]] saw the signing of the first [[Concorde Agreeme...
    41: ...third in [[1997]], which is due to expire on the last day of [[2007]].
    59: ..., with the winning driver of the last race going last. For the first qualifying session of the season t...
  2. Computer (32773 bytes)
    14: ...be reduced to Boolean operations, a sufficiently fast electronic computer is capable of attacking the m...
    29: ...ver be required to satisfy global demand. By contrast, modern computers are orders of magnitude more po...
    81: ...entially, rewiring the machine. While immensely faster and more capable than earlier designs, it was v...
    90: *[[Standards Eastern Automatic Computer|SEAC]] [[US]] [[May 9]], [[...
    110: ... writing and printing documents, calculating forecasts and other repetitive mathematical tasks involvin...
  3. Ship (18843 bytes)
    2: ...he exact size (or the number of [[mast (sailing)|mast]]s) which a boat requires to become a ship. (Note...
    4: ... were built with more than three masts. The five-masted ''Preussen'' was the outstanding example but th...
    27: ...theless, it has caused concerns about safety and waste disposal. It has become usual only in large [[ai...
    34: In the past, people counting or grouping disparate types of s...
    44: * [[Astern]] beyond the stern where the relationship is o...
  4. Forest (3705 bytes)
    25: {{Commons|Forest}}
  5. San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
    37: The city was devastated by the [[1906 San Francisco earthquake]], but...
    42: ...an word meaning "western people") living in the coastal area between [[Point Sur]] and the [[San Franci...
    58: ... significantly outstripped the development of infrastructure, including [[sanitation]], a serious chole...
    64: ...ay saved thousands. With the centennial of the disaster approaching, a city supervisor sponsored a reso...
    85: ...gay people moved to San Francisco's [[The Castro|Castro district]], which previous to their arrival, ha...
  6. Parthenon (12682 bytes)
    9: ... but work on the decorations continued until at least [[433 BC]]. Some of the financial accounts for th...
    13: ...ture towards its centre of 60 millimetres on the east and west ends, and of 110 millimetres on the side...
    19: ... of the [[Lapiths]] and the [[Centaurs]], on the east the battle of the gods and the giants, and on the...
    21: ...annual festival honouring Athena. On the fourth, eastern, side was a frieze showing all the gods of the...
    23: ...e Parthenon, like all ancient buildings, was at least partly painted, though scholars dispute the exten...
  7. Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
    4: ...nd won a [[civil war]] which left him undisputed master of the Roman world, and began extensive reforms...
    34: ...us honorum]] and was a grand opportunity for the master of the public spectacle. The curule aediles wer...
    47: ...ated by the inability to get land reform for his eastern veterans and Caesar brilliantly patched up any...
    58: ...C. Beyond the province of Transalpine Gaul was a vast land comprising modern France, called Gallia Coma...
    68: ...and eastern portions of Gaul. Caesar had to make haste from Cisalpine Gaul and joined his army in the l...
  8. Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
    31: ..., his mother Klara died a painful death from [[breast cancer]]. He gave his share of the orphans' benef...
    33: ...mmunity, including many [[Orthodox Jews]] from [[Eastern Europe]]. He was influenced by the [[pseudosci...
    45: ... his only education and suggests he did have at least some understanding of the military.
    73: ...ticularly hostile. The [[1930]] election was a disaster for [[Heinrich Br?]'s centre-right government, ...
    75: ... death, which is generally viewed as an event of lasting turmoil for Hitler.
  9. American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
    19: ...involvement in the war proved decisive, though disastrous for the French economy. France's standing arm...
    23: ...ent in the Continental Army in January 1777. At least 5,000 black soldiers fought as [[Patriot (America...
    25: Most [[American Indian]] communities east of the [[Mississippi River]] were affected by the...
    54: ...he invasion of Canada ended as an embarrassing disaster for the Americans, but Arnold’s improvise...
    103: ...ttle at Monmouth]] on [[June 28]], [[1778]], the last major battle in the North. Washington's second-in...
  10. Sacramento, California (21190 bytes)
    42: ... California|Coloma]] (located some 50 miles northeast of the fort), a large number of gold-seekers came...
    44: ... grown to extend significantly north, south, and east of there). A number of directly adjacent towns or...
    46: ... the early [[1850s]] the Sacramento valley was devastated by floods, fires and cholera epidemics. Despi...
    61: Sacramento became a port (79 nautical miles northeast of San Francisco) when a schooner loaded with iro...
    78: ...[WISL]]. The [[Sacramento Solons]], a [[Pacific Coast League]] professional baseball team, played in Sa...
  11. Boise, Idaho (9777 bytes)
    62: ...ball]]), the [[Idaho Steelheads]] of the [[East Coast Hockey League]], and the [[Idaho Stampede]] of th...
    64: ...ed by the [[Boise Airport]], located in the Southeastern part of the city.
    100: {{Commons|Boise|Boise}}
  12. Indianapolis, Indiana (25903 bytes)
    29: ... the Governor's mansion. It was used as a market commons for over six years. Although an expensive Governo...
    31: ... The [[Central Canal]] was one of eight major infrastructure projects authorized by the state's Mammoth...
    33: ...was a center of production rivaling Detroit, at least for a few years. With roads as the spokes of a w...
    47: ... Indianapolis is the One-Mile Square, bounded by East, West, North, and South Streets. At the center o...
    118: ...University Purdue University Indianapolis]]. The last was originally an urban conglomeration of branch ...
  13. Lansing, Michigan (6961 bytes)
    22: time zone = Eastern|
    29: ...Alaiedon Township]] in Ingham County to the southeast.
    31: ... the area, Park Lake and Lake Lansing, both northeast of the city.
    51: * [[2004]] - Last [[Oldsmobile]] rolls off the assembly line at Lan...
    81: ...ortation Authority (CATA) serves the Lansing and East Lansing Area.
  14. Salt Lake City, Utah (41550 bytes)
    15: ... away from the persecution they had faced in the East. Upon arrival their religious prophet [[Brigham Y...
    31: ...sporting events. Both have had a significant and lasting impact.
    38: ... ft (3,500 m) above sea level 5 mi (8 km) to the east of Downtown. The [[Oquirrh Mountains]], located 7...
    40: ...], [[Parley's Canyon]] opens up at the very southeast corner of the city proper near [[Canyon Rim, Utah...
    42: ...ake Bonneville]]. This lake once encompassed the eastern [[Great Basin]]. Its largest remnant is the [[...
  15. Russia (28007 bytes)
    2: ... a country that stretches over a vast expanse of eastern [[Europe]] and northern [[Asia]]. With an area...
    13: The vast lands of Russia were home to disunited tribes who...
    15: The Varangian dynasty lasted several centuries, during which they affiliated...
    17: ...fered from internal disputes and was overrun by eastern invaders, the [[Golden Horde]] of the pagan Mo...
    21: Like in the Balkans and Asia Minor long-lasting nomadic rule retarded the country's economic a...
  16. Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
    18: ...t the age of 13 Gandhi married [[Kasturba Gandhi|Kasturba Makharji]], who was the same age as he. They ...
    38: ...:Gandhi and Kasturbhai 1902.jpg|thumb|Gandhi and Kasturba (1902)]]
    44: ...ences through many means, including a three-week fast in the autumn of 1924, but with limited success. ...
    50: ...d. On [[May 8]], [[1933]] Gandhi began a 21-day fast to protest British oppression in India. In the su...
    52: ...al India called [[Sevagram]]. He staged another fast at the end of the decade in [[Bombay]] on [[March...
  17. Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
    12: ... curriculum; he was "little attracted by the scholastic learning". He did not complete his degree until...
    14: ...methods during the tour in contrast to the [[scholastic philosophy]] which he had learned in Oxford. Hi...
    20: ...e universally explicable in terms of motion, at least as motion or mechanical action was then understoo...
    32: ...ver from [[Jersey]] around July. This engagement lasted until [[1648]] when Charles went to Holland.
    36: ... Matter, Form and Power of a Commonwealth, Ecclesiastical and Civil]]'', with a famous frontpiece in wh...
  18. Native American (42651 bytes)
    11: ...ves of [[American Samoa]] (USA) and natives of [[Easter Island]] ([[Chile]]).
    21: ... [[Bering Land Bridge]] which existed during the last [[ice age]] (which occurred [[24000 BC|26,000]] t...
    23: ...bridge several millennia earlier and followed a coastal route, thus avoiding the ice-covered interior.
    24: ... have been seafaring people who moved along the coast, a theory disputed due to the relative lack of se...
    28: ...n overwhelming. According to their theories, at least three separate migrations from Siberia to the Ame...
  19. Death Valley National Park (38245 bytes)
    1: ...' is a mostly [[arid]] [[National Park]] located east of the [[Sierra Nevada (US)|Sierra Nevada]] mount...
    5: ...rred until a [[subduction zone]] formed off the coast. This uplifted the region out of the sea and crea...
    9: ...ley]]—both of which were formed within the last few million years and both bounded by north-south...
    18: <td>South East [[California]], [[United States]]</td></tr>
    36: ... This type of canyon results from the relatively fast uplift on this mountain range doesn't allow the c...
  20. Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
    12: ...theology|theologian]] and an [[Augustinian]] [[monasticism|monk]] whose teachings inspired the [[Protes...
    19: ...Eisleben]], [[Germany]] and was baptized on the feast day of [[Martin of Tours|St. Martin of Tours]], a...
    21: ...t received a Bachelor's degree in [[1502]] and a Master's degree in [[1505]]. According to his father's...
    23: ..., Luther left his law school and entered the [[monastery]] there.
    26: ...God escaped him. He devoted himself to [[fasting|fasts]], [[flagellation]]s, long hours in [[prayer]] a...

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