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- Formula One (29650 bytes)
2: ... Grand Prix|2004]] [[Monaco Grand Prix]], one of the nineteen annual Formula One races]]
7: ... in the world, as annual team budgets average in the hundreds of millions of [[United States dollar|US...
9: ... [[Russia]] and [[South Africa]] have reinforced the sport's "worldwide" image.
11: The sport is regulated by the FIA, [[F餩ration Internationale de l'Automobile]...
18: ...and sinking interest, the last of these ended in the early [[1980s]]. - Computer (32773 bytes)
1: [[image:powermacG5_large.jpg|thumb|right|200px|The [[computer case|tower]] of a [[personal computer]...
3: ...lly solve the problem or predict the behavior of the system.
4: The discipline which studies the theory, design, and application of computers is calle...
8: ... particles or any other well-understood physical phenomenon. Although computers have been built out o...
10: ... signal|analog]]'' computers were once common in the 1960s but are now rarer. - Ship (18843 bytes)
2: ...]] and regulation will define the exact size (or the number of [[mast (sailing)|mast]]s) which a boat ...
4: ...ted ''Preussen'' was the outstanding example but the big [[German Empire|German]] ships and [[barque]]...
6: ...has come to be more particularly associated with the noun '[[navy]]'.
10: ... and are used when describing merchant ships for the purpose of tolls, taxation, etc.
12: ...e and, upon realizing the danger, chose to leave the ship, could end up in [[jail]]. - Forest (3705 bytes)
2: ...oods (a forest) in the Sierra Nevada Range of Northern California]]
4: ...e one of the most important aspects of our [[biosphere]].
6: ...rest]]s, much of it is locked in [[lignin]] and other materials that decompose slowly.
8: ... which allows some sunlight to penetrate between the trees (see also: [[savanna]]).
10: Numerous types of forests exist. Among the ecological types are: - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
5: nickname = The City by the Bay |
9: map_caption = Location of the City and County of San Francisco in California |
31: ...nd the [[Farallon Islands]] 27 miles offshore in the [[Pacific Ocean]].
33: ...S. census data show that San Francisco has the highest population density of any major U.S. city aside...
35: ...ish]], in [[1776]]. The city grew rapidly due to the [[California gold rush]] starting in [[1848]]. - Parthenon (12682 bytes)
1: ...|The Parthenon seen from the hill of the Pnyx to the west]]
3: ...αρθένος'' (parthenos), a virgin.
5: ...the [[Delian League]], which later became the [[Athenian Empire]].
8: ...jpg|thumb|right|300px|The western face of the Parthenon remains relatively intact.]]
9: ...d from the Panhellenic sanctuary at [[Delos]] to the Acropolis In [[454 BC]]. - Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
2: ...Comata]] extended the Roman world all the way to the [[Atlantic Ocean]], introducing Roman influence i...
4: ...g of the [[Roman Empire]] under Caesar's grand-nephew and adopted son, [[Caesar Augustus]].
9: ...ak several languages, including [[Hebrew language|Hebrew]] and [[Gaul|Gallic]] dialects.
11: ...gained political clout, the Caesar family gained the wealth.
13: ...left Caesar much of their property and wealth in their wills. - Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
11: ... German Workers Party]] (NSDAP), better known as the Nazi Party.
13: ...llion [[Jew]]s, in a [[genocide]] now known as [[the Holocaust]].
15: ...[Third Reich|thousand-year Reich]] ended shortly thereafter.
20: ...es his father as an "irascible tyrant"; however, there is little indication that Alois Hitler treated ...
22: ...nically closely related to Hiedler through his mother's family, too. - American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
1: ...n the thirteen colonies and the establishment of the [[United States|United States of America]].
3: ...luding the origins and aftermath of the war, see the [[American Revolution]].
5: ... it is one of the most famous images relating to the American Revolutionary War.]]
10: ...ipline of regular troops, but could be effective when led by talented officers.
12: ...r of men that Washington personally commanded in the field at any one time was fewer than 17,000. - Sacramento, California (21190 bytes)
1: ...m Riverwalk.JPG|thumb|175px|Sacramento from near the Sacramento River]]
2: ...]]s, the [[telegraph]], the [[Pony Express]] and the [[First Transcontinental Railroad]].
6: nickname = The Big Tomato |
14: leader_name = [[Heather Fargo]] |
36: === The lost frontier === - Boise, Idaho (9777 bytes)
26: ...nty, Idaho|Ada County]], and the primary city of the [[Boise metropolitan area]]. Boise's elevation i...
28: ...cially those unfamiliar with the area) pronounce the name "BOY-zee". See [[list of words of disputed p...
30: The current [[List of mayors of Boise|Mayor of Boise]...
34: ...a translation of an earlier English name for it, the Wood River.
36: ...porated under a charter in [[1864]] by an act of the [[Idaho Territory|Idaho Territorial]] [[legislatu... - Indianapolis, Indiana (25903 bytes)
25: ...o making it Indiana's most populous city. It is the [[county seat]] of [[Marion County, Indiana|Mario...
28: ...mage:Indianapolis1910s.jpg|thumb|Indianapolis in the [[1910s]]]]
29: ...]] architect [[Bruno Schmitz]], was completed on the site in [[1901]].
31: ...Indianapolis with the village of Broad Ripple to the north was ever operational.
33: ...|74]]. The city is a major trucking center, and the extensive network of highways has allowed Indiana... - Lansing, Michigan (6961 bytes)
2: ...t [[Eaton County, Michigan|Eaton County]]. As of the [[2000]] census, it has a population of 119,128.
28: ...|250px|An aerial view of Lansing, the capital of the State of Michigan]]
29: ...n|Alaiedon Township]] in Ingham County to the southeast.
31: ...a, Park Lake and Lake Lansing, both northeast of the city.
33: ...and 0.5 km² (0.2 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.57% water. - Salt Lake City, Utah (41550 bytes)
1: ...ch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] during the [[2002 Winter Olympic Games]]. It is Salt Lake C...
2: ...ed States 2000 Census|2000 Census]] was 181,743. The Salt Lake City-[[Ogden, Utah|Ogden]] [[metropolit...
4: ... [[Great Salt Lake]], the city is separated from the lake's shore by [[marsh]]es and [[mudflat]]s. Res...
6: ...eloped a strong tourism industry and was host to the [[2002 Winter Olympics]].
8: ...y is governed by a [[mayor-council government]]. The current mayor of Salt Lake City is [[Rocky Anders... - Russia (28007 bytes)
2: ...d in population, following [[China]], [[India]], the [[United States]], [[Indonesia]], [[Brazil]], [[P...
4: ...991]]. In the [[Soviet Union]] Russia was called the [[Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic]] (...
6: ...luence is notable, but is still far from that of the former Soviet Union.
13: ...s the [[Merya]], the [[Muromian]]s and the [[Meshchera]].
15: ... centuries]] this state of [[Kievan Rus]] became the largest in Europe and was quite prosperous, due t... - Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
4: ...mage_caption=''"[[Father of the Nation|Father of the nation]]"'' —Mohandas Gandhi |
5: quotation=An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind. |
13: ... philosophy of non-violence, for which he coined the term ''[[satyagraha]]'', has influenced both nati...
15: ...iolence]] (''[[ahimsa]]''). His auto-biography, "The story of my experiments with truth" reveals his i...
18: ...Kasturba Makharji]], who was the same age as he. They had four sons: [[Harilal Gandhi]], born in [[188... - Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
4: ...nglish]] [[Political philosophy|political philosopher]], most famous for his book ''[[Leviathan (book)...
6: ...of [[Ren頄escartes|Descartes]] and wrote one of the replies to Descartes' ''Meditations.''
10: ...] [[John Wilkinson (scholar)|John Wilkinson]] and he had some influence on Hobbes.
12: ...as recommended by Wilkinson as tutor to William, the son of [[William Cavendish, 3rd Earl of Devonshir...
14: ...h]]. Hobbes believed that Thucydides' account of the [[Peloponnesian War]] showed that democratic gove... - Native American (42651 bytes)
3: ... still enduring as political communities. A comprehensive tribal list can be found under "[[Classifica...
5: ...monality with other arctic peoples not native to the American continent, such as those from arctic [[R...
7: ...ion with various treaty rights, some long established and many more currently under negotiation.
9: ...[M鴩s people (Canada)|M鴩s]] of [[Canada]] and the [[Mestizo]]s and [[Zambo]]s of [[Latin America]]....
11: ... known as Kanaka Māoli and Kanaka 'Oiwi) in the [[US]] state of [[Hawaii]], natives of [[American... - Death Valley National Park (38245 bytes)
1: ...osote Bush]], [[Bighorn Sheep]], [[Coyote]], and the [[Death Valley Pupfish]] - a survivor of much wet...
3: ...ction. In [[1994]], the Monument was promoted to the status of National Park, as well as being substan...
5: ... today. Valleys filled with sediment and, during the wet times of [[ice age]]s, with [[lake]]s, such a...
6: ...ey National Park.png|frame|A slice through the highest and lowest points in Death Valley National Park...
9: ...a slight widening and relatively more subsidence there. - Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
3: subject_name=Martin Luther |
4: image_name=Luther46c.jpg |
5: image_caption= Luther at age 46 (Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1529) |
12: ...dly impacted upon the [[Counter-Reformation]] in the [[Roman Catholic Church]].
14: ...e 13]], [[1525]] to [[Katharina von Bora]] began the tradition of [[clerical marriage]] within several...
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