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- Formula One (29650 bytes)
2: ...004]] [[Monaco Grand Prix]], one of the nineteen annual Formula One races]]
7: ...and is the most expensive sport in the world, as annual team budgets average in the hundreds of millio...
9: .... New races in [[Bahrain]] and [[China]], one planned for [[2005]] in [[Turkey]], and others discusse...
24: ...]; [[Jack Brabham]], champion in [[1959]] and [[1960]], soon proved the new design's superiority, and ...
26: ...art]], [[Jack Brabham]], [[Graham Hill]], and [[Denny Hulme]], British teams and [[commonwealth]] driv... - Computer (32773 bytes)
10: ...al|analog]]'' computers were once common in the 1960s but are now rarer.
14: ...ormally identified and explored by [[Claude E. Shannon]].
16: Computers cannot solve all mathematical problems. [[Alan Turing...
20: ...t idea that the computer is only a machine, and cannot "think" or "understand" the words it displays. ...
29: ...us computer|Colossus]] in 1943 and the [[ENIAC]] announced in [[1946]], were huge devices that weighed... - Ship (18843 bytes)
10: ...e ship) and [[tonnage]]. A number of different tonnage definitions exist; most measure [[volume]] rat...
19: ...ttle of Actium]]. The use of large numbers of [[cannon]] from the [[16th century]] meant that maneuver...
23: ...tages were the convenience and the reduction in manning owing to the removal of the need for trimmers ...
25: Most ships built since around [[1960]] have used diesel power or [[motor]]s; one excep...
59: ... of the sheer strake regardless of the need for gunnery. - Forest (3705 bytes)
2: [[image:Conifer_forest.jpg|thumb|right|360px|A dense growth of softwoods (a forest) in the S...
8: ...t to penetrate between the trees (see also: [[savanna]]).
25: {{Commons|Forest}} - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
15: area_total = 231.9 mi² / 600.7 |
62: ...y for profitable land speculation, city leaders banned all cemeteries within the city. Burials moved t...
64: ...ety across the Bay saved thousands. With the centennial of the disaster approaching, a city supervisor...
77: ...dition]] and [[Japantown]] neighborhoods. His planning led to the creation of [[Embarcadero Center]],...
79: ... the latter half of the following decade, the [[1960s]], San Francisco was the center of [[hippie]] cu... - Parthenon (12682 bytes)
3: ...its popular name derives from the Greek word ''παρθένος'' (par...
13: ...ate has an upward curvature towards its centre of 60 millimetres on the east and west ends, and of 110...
21: ...reat procession of the [[Panathenaia]], the main annual festival honouring Athena. On the fourth, east...
47: ...in Nashville's [[Centennial Park (Nashville)|Centennial Park]] is a full-scale replica of the original...
50: ...image (Burkert 1985 pp 84 – 92). See Holtzmann 2003 for a complete review of the debate. - Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
4: ...ked the end of the [[Roman Republic]] and the beginning of the [[Roman Empire]] under Caesar's grand-n...
13: ...e youngest daughter of [[Cinna|Lucius Cornelius Cinna]], Marius' greatest supporter and Sulla's enemy....
15: Thus, when Sulla emerged as the winner of this civil war and began his program of pros...
23: ...a]]. Julia's funeral was filled with political connotations, since Caesar insisted on parading Marius...
38: ...orce. Caesar himself admitted that she could be innocent in the plot, but, as he said: "Caesar's wife... - Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
6: place_of_birth = [[Braunau am Inn]], [[Austria-Hungary]] |
20: ...as born on [[April 20]] [[1889]] at [[Braunau am Inn]], [[Austria]], a small town 90 km (55 miles) wes...
22: ... he began using the name of his stepfather, [[Johann Georg Hiedler]], after visiting a priest responsi...
24: ... either Johann Georg Hiedler or his brother [[Johann von Nepomuk Hiedler]]. There have been rumours th...
29: ===Early adulthood in Vienna and Munich=== - American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
31: ...e colony. However, a series of confrontations beginning in [[1774]] known as The [[Powder Alarm]]s com...
33: ...usand militiamen had gathered along the road. A running fight ensued, and the British detachment suffe...
41: ...and winter, until in early March of 1776, heavy cannons that had been [[Battle of Ticonderoga (1775)|c...
48: ...nold reached Quebec in early November, he had but 600 of his original 1,100 men. Nevertheless, Arnold ...
69: ...ring, with the rebel capital of [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania|Philadelphia]] in striking distance. - Sacramento, California (21190 bytes)
42: ...creasing the population. John Sutter, Jr. then planned the City of Sacramento, against the wishes of h...
63: ... Sacramento, California|West Sacramento]]. The channel would begin at the Sacramento River near [[Rio ...
89: ...ts and some historic buildings, some from the [[1860s]]. Buildings have been preserved, restored or re...
101: ...rt connected to the [[San Francisco Bay]] by a channel through [[Suisun Bay]] and the [[Sacramento Riv...
135: Alkali Flat, Boulevard Park, Campus Commons, CSUS, Dos Rios Triangle, Downtown, East Sacramen... - Boise, Idaho (9777 bytes)
56: ...e rate, extensive [[Boise greenbelt|greenbelt]] running through the city, trendy downtown and quality ...
72: ...strict's [[Centennial High School (Meridian)|Centennial High School]] and the private Bishop Kelly Hig...
92: ... a large complex in Boise which specializes in scanners and printers and is one of the largest employe...
100: {{Commons|Boise|Boise}} - 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: ...illed, but only an 8.29 mile (13.34 km) portion connecting downtown Indianapolis with the village of B...
33: ...go]], [[Louisville, Kentucky|Louisville]], [[Cincinnati]], [[Columbus, Indiana|Columbus]] and [[St. Lo...
35: ...s entered a period of great prosperity at the beginning of the [[20th century]], and during this time ...
39: ...ion to a mostly African-American crowd in a poor inner-city Indianapolis neighborhood. While rioting ... - Lansing, Michigan (6961 bytes)
29: ...Michigan|Lansing Charter Township]]. It has also annexed adjacent tracts of land in [[Delta Charter To...
37: ...4% from [[Race (U.S. Census)|other races]], and 4.60% from two or more races. 9.98% of the population...
78: ...Cities, Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, Jackson, Flint, Ann Arbor, and Battle Creek.
84: {{commons|Lansing, Michigan}} - Salt Lake City, Utah (41550 bytes)
22: ...side of the [[Great Salt Lake]]. A railroad was connected to the city from the Transcontinental Railro...
24: ...city decay. The city lost population from the [[1960s]] through the [[1980s]], but recovered in the [[...
42: ... located 10 mi (12 km) north of the city. The [[Bonneville Salt Flats]] west of the city are a product...
57: Latter-day Saint founder [[Joseph Smith]] planned it in the ''“Plat of the City of ZionR...
77: ...ley while the surrounding mountains enjoy warm, sunny days. - Russia (28007 bytes)
2: ...sia]]. With an area of 17,075,400 km² (6,595,600 mi²), it is the [[List of countries by area...
13: ...ated both the Scandinavians as well as native [[Finno-Ugric]] tribes, such as the [[Merya]], the [[Mur...
23: ... reconquest, finally subjugating its enemies and annexing their territories. After the fall of Consta...
27: ...d surrounding areas under Moscow's dominion, and annexed the vast expanses of [[Siberia]]. The Russian...
29: ...ued under the subsequent [[Romanov dynasty]], beginning with Tsar [[Michael I of Russia|Michael Romano... - Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
13: ...]]: मोहनदास करमचन्द...
15: ... story of my experiments with truth" reveals his inner persona and reflections on his early life.
23: ...iving him valuable experience in organising and running institutions. Some of the vegetarians he met w...
29: At this point in his life, Gandhi was a mild-mannered, diffident, politically indifferent individua...
33: ...ulation. At a mass protest meeting held in [[Johannesburg]] that [[September]], Gandhi adopted his pl... - Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
10: ...University]]. Hobbes was a good pupil and around 1603 he was sent to Oxford and entered at Magdalen Ha...
12: ...ire|Earl of Devonshire]]), and began a lifelong connection with that family.
14: ... believed that Thucydides' account of the [[Peloponnesian War]] showed that democratic government coul...
16: ...ic groups in Paris, held together by [[Marin Mersenne]]. From [[1637]] he considered himself a philoso...
24: ...ears. In Paris he rejoined the coterie about Mersenne, and wrote a critique of the ''[[Meditations on ... - Native American (42651 bytes)
1: ... [[Sioux]] in traditional dress including [[war bonnet]], about 1908]]
5: ..."Amerindian" relates to a mega-group of people spanning the Americas that are related in culture and g...
23: ...nts may have crossed the land bridge several millennia earlier and followed a coastal route, thus avoi...
41: ...ch that humans were created in America at the beginning of time and have continuously occupied the are...
81: ...s, termination policies of the [[1950s]], and [[1960s]], and [[Indian slavery|slavery]] have had delet... - Death Valley National Park (38245 bytes)
38: ...years fail to register any measurable rainfall). Annual average precipitation varies from 1.90 inches ...
55: ...ut off the [[Old Spanish Trail]]. Called the [[Bennett-Arcane Party]], they were unable to find a pas...
66: ...ters into a resort, creating the [[Furnace Creek Inn]] and resort. The spring at Furnace Creek was har...
68: ...aged the myth. When asked by reporters what his connection was to Walter Scott's castle, Johnson repli...
77: ...al Monument to the filing of new mining claims, banned open-pit mining and required the [[National Par... - Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
19: ...born to Hans and Margaretha Luder, ''n饧' Lindemann, on [[November 10]], [[1483]] in [[Eisleben]], [...
23: ...o school. Terrified, he cried out, "Help,[[Saint Anne]]! I'll become a monk!" [Brecht, vol. 1, p. 48]....
28: [[Johann von Staupitz]][http://newadvent.org/cathen/14283a...
31: ...s]]. It is only this righteousness that makes a sinner just before God. Terms like ''[[penance]]'' an...
41: ...n All Saints' Day ([[November 1]]), and Tetzel planned to be there too.
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