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- Formula One (29650 bytes)
7: ...]] [[auto racing]]. It is a worldwide [[sport]], involving an annual World Drivers Championship and Wo...
72: ...am should construct its own engine, and with the involvement of major car manufacturers such as [[BMW]...
74: Early manufacturer involvement came in the form of a "factory team", i.e...
158: {{commons|Formula One}} - Computer (32773 bytes)
84: ... although others at the Moore School essentially invented the design. The [[von Neumann architecture]]...
107: ...er]], [[1945]] through [[January]], [[1946]] and involving over a million [[punch card]]s of [[data]],...
109: ...ed Kingdom]], was operational and being used for inventory management and other purposes 3 years befor...
110: ...orecasts and other repetitive mathematical tasks involving [[spreadsheet]]s.
151: ...devices have in common is that they [[encode]] (convert) information of some type into [[data]] which ... - Ship (18843 bytes)
4: ...ermost mast which was usually the mizzen. Almost invariably she would also have a [[bowsprit]] but thi...
23: ...ce in steamships. Its great advantages were the convenience and the reduction in manning owing to the ...
25: ...], started with steam turbines but subsequently converted to [[diesel]] as a cost-saving measure.
30: ...eet|fleet]]s, [[squadron]]s or [[flotilla]]s. [[Convoy]]s of ships commonly occur.
204: {{Commons|Ship}} - Forest (3705 bytes)
21: ...estroyed at some point, though in recent years [[environmental protection]] has allowed for a comeback...
25: {{Commons|Forest}} - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
48: ...er, fuel and food to the site. The first of many environmental transformations was the city's reliance...
89: ... large, combined with San Francisco's attractive environment and generous welfare policies, [[economic...
99: ...ry, [[2004]]. The California Supreme Court later invalidated these licenses. Newsom also helped enact...
318: ...and the Tattoo Art Museum. Between Portola and Glenview streets lies San Francisco's high school [[SOT...
323: ...eld a [[List_of_Democratic_National_Conventions|convention]] here in 1920 and again in 1984. It is als... - Parthenon (12682 bytes)
29: ...ady]]. The conversion of the temple to a church involved removing the internal columns and some of th...
31: ...ttoman Empire|Ottomans]], and the Parthenon was converted again, into a [[mosque]]. Contrary to subseq...
45: Today the greatest threats to the Parthenon are environmental. Athens has grown enormously since [[Wo...
50: ...reek scrifices always took place at an [[altar]] invariably under an open sky, the Parthenon does not ...
66: {{commons|Parthenon}} - Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
2: ...mpire]]. In 55BC Caesar launched the first Roman invasion of [[Britain]], and his conquest of [[Gaul|G...
17: ...Cilicia]]. While still in Asia Minor, Caesar was involved in several military operations. In 80 BC whi...
40: ...th the optimates once again. The result was the conviction to death of five notable Roman men, Catilin...
55: ...ckly to the relative safety of his provinces, to invoke his 5 year [[imperium]] and avoid prosecution,...
58: ...9 BC, the Germanic leader [[Ariovistus]] lead an invasion of Gaul and raided the border regions, but C... - Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
62: Upon being arrested, Hitler found himself in an environment somewhat receptive to his beliefs. During...
64: ...y element of Hitler's appeal was his ability to convey a sense of offended national pride caused by th...
84: ...ppoint Hitler Chancellor in a coalition with the DNVP, promising they would be able to control him. Wh...
86: ... Reichstag through a formal coalition with the [[DNVP]]. The [[Enabling Act]], passed by the [[Reichst...
134: ...seph Stalin|Stalin]]. On [[September 1]] Germany invaded Poland. Britain and France, who had guarantee... - American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
19: ...ior British Royal navy and army. French military involvement in the war proved decisive, though disast...
37: ...n and Concord, thousands of American militiamen converged on Boston, [[siege of Boston|bottling up the...
44: ...failed to happen, an [[Invasion of Canada (1775)|invasion of Canada]] was authorized.
52: ... Arnold fell back to Fort Ticonderoga, where the invasion of Canada had begun.
54: The invasion of Canada ended as an embarrassing disaster ... - Sacramento, California (21190 bytes)
63: ...sidered "The Father of the Port of Sacramento") convinced the [[United States Army Corps of Engineers|...
135: Alkali Flat, Boulevard Park, Campus Commons, CSUS, Dos Rios Triangle, Downtown, East Sacramen... - Boise, Idaho (9777 bytes)
100: {{Commons|Boise|Boise}}
102: *[http://www.boise.org/ Boise Convention and Visitors Bureau] - Indianapolis, Indiana (25903 bytes)
29: ... the Governor's mansion. It was used as a market commons for over six years. Although an expensive Governo...
37: ...f Indianapolis and several local officials were convicted of bribery and jailed. Governor Jackson was... - Lansing, Michigan (6961 bytes)
84: {{commons|Lansing, Michigan}} - Salt Lake City, Utah (41550 bytes)
17: ... population swelled with an influx of religious converts, making it one of the most populous cities in...
77: ...lf of California]]. During winter, [[temperature inversion]]s are common, which results in cold, hazy,...
121: ...e annual Outdoor Retailers meeting, among other conventions.
128: ...tion has been stalled pending [[Environmentalism|environmentalists']] lawsuits. Other major roadways i...
213: ...oenix, Arizona|Phoenix]] and [[Denver, Colorado|Denver]]. - Russia (28007 bytes)
13: ...sunited tribes who were variously overwhelmed by invading [[Goths]], [[Huns]], and Turkic [[Avars]] be...
17: ...om internal disputes and was overrun by eastern invaders, the [[Golden Horde]] of the pagan Mongols a...
27: ...ce, and eventually tossed off the control of the invaders late in the 14th century. [[Ivan the Terrib...
118: ...ging structural reforms, has raised business and investor confidence over Russia's prospects in its se...
124: ...rmal banking practices by making equity and debt investments in a number of banks, but with very limit... - Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
23: ...her's wishes, he read about, and intellectually converted to [[vegetarianism]]. He joined the [[Veget...
31: ...evances of Indians in South Africa. Supporters convinced him to remain in Durban to continue fighting...
35: ..., who in the [[1880s]] had undergone a profound conversion to a personal form of [[Christian anarchism...
42: ... was about to take a turn towards violence, and convinced that this would be the undoing of all his wo...
44: ...ims, which had been strong at the height of the nonviolence campaign, was breaking down. Gandhi attem... - Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
20: ...ise, he showed what specific bodily motions were involved in the production of the peculiar phenomena ...
80: ...ate of the law of [[heresy]]. The results of his investigation were first announced in three short Dia... - Native American (42651 bytes)
136: ...n't like what they heard and by 1954 the CIA was involved in the overthrow of Arbenz and the installat...
154: ...ng functions. Their special status is thought to invest them with exceptional spiritual power, as a re...
174: ...gnored this principle, exerting its privilege to invent its own ethnic terms, such as ''German'', ''Du...
198: ...en Nighthorse Campbell]]. Council Publications, Denver, Colorado (1992). ISBN 0-9632580-0-1.
201: {{commons|Native Americans}} - Death Valley National Park (38245 bytes)
1: ...al]]s that have adapted to this harsh [[desert]] environment. Some examples include [[Creosote Bush]],...
5: The natural environment of the area has been profoundly shaped by...
8: ...20l death valley.jpg|frame|left|Death Valley and environs]]
63: ...ed by their remote location and the harsh desert environment. In December [[1903]], two men from Balla...
77: ...ume on a limited basis in [[1980]] with stricter environmental standards. The park's Resources Manage... - Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
31: ...new meaning. Soon, Luther's study of the Bible convinced him that the Church had lost sight of severa...
43: ... University's customary notice board) as an open invitation to debate them. The Theses condemned the ...
49: Meanwhile Luther took part in an Augustinian convention at Heidelberg, where he presented theses on...
55: ...hile recognizing purgatory, indulgences, and the invocation of the saints, denied all effect of indulg...
66: ...z von Sickingen and [[Silvester of Schauenburg]] invited him to their fortresses and their protection....
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