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- Formula One (29650 bytes)
7: ... racing|formula]] [[auto racing]]. It is a worldwide [[sport]], involving an annual World Drivers Cham...
9: ...outh Africa]] have reinforced the sport's "worldwide" image.
11: ...regulated by the FIA, [[F餩ration Internationale de l'Automobile]], and is generally promoted and con...
18: ...g costs and sinking interest, the last of these ended in the early [[1980s]].
22: ...remembered for dominating Formula One's first decade. - Computer (32773 bytes)
3: ...is given appropriate input data, then it can automatically solve the problem or predict the behavior of...
4: ...pline which studies the theory, design, and application of computers is called '''[[computer science]]...
8: ...s, photons, quantum particles or any other well-understood physical phenomenon. Although computers ha...
10: .... For example, electron flows might be used to model the flow of water in a dam. Such ''[[analog sig...
12: ...s and zeros). Next, all operations on that information are reduced to simple [[Boolean algebra]]. - Ship (18843 bytes)
1: [[Image:Genoa 139a.jpg||thumb|250px|Picture provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
2: ... a boat". Often local [[law]] and regulation will define the exact size (or the number of [[mast (sail...
4: ... have a [[bowsprit]] but this was not part of the definition. The same economic pressures which increa...
10: ...ibing merchant ships for the purpose of tolls, taxation, etc.
12: ... ship-owners could load their vessels until their decks were almost awash, resulting in a dangerously ... - Forest (3705 bytes)
2: [[image:Conifer_forest.jpg|thumb|right|360px|A dense growth of softwoods (a forest) in the Sierra N...
4: ...ommunities covering large areas of the globe provide carbon-sink, oxygen-release, habitat, and soil-re...
6: ... is locked in [[lignin]] and other materials that decompose slowly.
9: [[image:Forest1.jpg|thumb|right|250px|A decidous beech forest in [[Slovenia]].]]
17: ...]). [[Tropical]] and [[subtropical]] forests include [[tropical rainforest]], [[Tropical and subtropic... - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
9: map_caption = Location of the City and County of San Francisco in Cali...
12: leader_title = [[Mayor]] |
13: leader_name = [[Gavin Newsom]] |
14: area_magnitude = 1 E8 |
18: population_as_of = 2005 | - Parthenon (12682 bytes)
3: ...ple of Athena the Virgin''', and its popular name derives from the Greek word ''παρ_...
5: ...ry, and was the location of the treasury of the [[Delian League]], which later became the [[Athenian E...
7: ==Design and construction==
8: ...00px|The western face of the Parthenon remains relatively intact.]]
9: ...ich was moved from the Panhellenic sanctuary at [[Delos]] to the Acropolis In [[454 BC]]. - Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
2: ...ntroducing Roman influence into what has become modern [[France]], an accomplishment whose direct cons...
4: ...lic]] and the beginning of the [[Roman Empire]] under Caesar's grand-nephew and adopted son, [[Caesar ...
6: ...tarii'')]], and many details of his life are recorded by later historians such as [[Suetonius]], [[Plu...
9: ... who according to myth was the son of [[Venus (goddess)|Venus]]. Caesar was raised in the Subura, a lo...
11: ...ence in recent times, though in his father's generation there was a renaissance of their fortunes. His ... - Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
7: dead=dead |
8: date_of_death = [[30 April]] [[1945]] |
9: place_of_death = [[Berlin]], [[Germany]]
11: ...om [[1933]] to his death. He was leader of the [[National Socialist German Workers Party]] (NSDAP), bet...
13: ...eople, including 6 million [[Jew]]s, in a [[genocide]] now known as [[the Holocaust]]. - American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
1: ... American colonies]]. The war, which eventually widened far beyond [[British North America]], resulted...
3: ...fers solely to the military campaign; for the broader perspective, including the origins and aftermath...
5: ... parodied, it is one of the most famous images relating to the American Revolutionary War.]]
10: ..." army). Each colony instead provided for its own defenses through the use of local [[militia]]. Milit...
12: ...st number of men that Washington personally commanded in the field at any one time was fewer than 17,0... - Sacramento, California (21190 bytes)
2: ...S. state]] of [[California]]. It was founded in [[December]] [[1848]] by [[John Sutter, Jr.]] Sacramen...
10: map_caption = Location of Sacramento in California |
13: leader_title = [[Mayor]] |
14: leader_name = [[Heather Fargo]] |
15: area_magnitude = 1 E8 | - Boise, Idaho (9777 bytes)
9: founded = [[1864]] |
18: density = 1,124.7|
26: ... of the [[Boise metropolitan area]]. Boise's elevation is 2,842 feet.
28: ...BOY-zee". See [[list of words of disputed pronunciation]].
34: ... [[Boise River]]. The name was apparently a translation of an earlier English name for it, the Wood Riv... - Indianapolis, Indiana (25903 bytes)
9: founded = [[1821]] |
18: density = 835.1 |
25: ..., [[Marion County, Indiana|Marion County]]'s population is 863,216.
26: ...mage:Indiana_state_map.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
29: ...bronze State [[Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument]], designed by [[Germany|German]] architect [[Bruno Sch... - Lansing, Michigan (6961 bytes)
2: ...ounty]]. As of the [[2000]] census, it has a population of 119,128.
12: founded = [[September 17]], [[1630]] |
14: mayor = [[Tony Benavides]] |
21: density = 1,312.3|
29: ...o the west and [[Delhi Charter Township, Michigan|Delhi Charter Township]] in Ingham County to the sou... - Salt Lake City, Utah (41550 bytes)
2: ...[[Weber County, Utah|Weber]] counties, had a population of 1,333,914 as of [[2000]].
4: ...lake's shore by [[marsh]]es and [[mudflat]]s. Residents are known as "[[List of famous Salt Lakers|Sal...
5: [[Image:Utah_state_map.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
6: ...own as the "Crossroads of the West". The city has developed a strong tourism industry and was host to ...
8: ... The current mayor of Salt Lake City is [[Rocky Anderson]]. - Russia (28007 bytes)
2: ...ndonesia]], [[Brazil]], [[Pakistan]], and [[Bangladesh]].
4: ... Union]] Russia was called the [[Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic]] (RSFSR).
6: Most of the area, population, and industrial production of the [[Soviet Unio...
13: ...ly assimilated both the Scandinavians as well as native [[Finno-Ugric]] tribes, such as the [[Merya]], ...
15: ...e and was quite prosperous, due to diversified trade with both Europe and Asia. - Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
4: ..._caption=''"[[Father of the Nation|Father of the nation]]"'' —Mohandas Gandhi |
5: quotation=An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind. ...
8: dead=dead|
9: date_of_death=[[January 30]], [[1948]] |
10: place_of_death=[[New Delhi]], [[India]] - Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
2: ...detail from a portrait by John Michael Wright ([[National Portrait Gallery]], London)]]
4: ...Thomas Hobbes''' ([[April 5]], [[1588]] – [[December 4]], [[1679]]) was a noted [[English (peopl...
6: ...and wrote one of the replies to Descartes' ''Meditations.''
8: ==Early life and education==
10: ... private school kept by a young man named Robert Latimer, a graduate from [[Oxford University]]. Hobbes... - Native American (42651 bytes)
3: ...bal list can be found under "[[Classification of Native Americans]]."
5: ...enetic commonality with other arctic peoples not native to the American continent, such as those from a...
7: ...g established and many more currently under negotiation.
9: ...anada]] and the [[Mestizo]]s and [[Zambo]]s of [[Latin America]].
11: ...awaii]], natives of [[American Samoa]] (USA) and natives of [[Easter Island]] ([[Chile]]). - Death Valley National Park (38245 bytes)
1: ... Bush]], [[Bighorn Sheep]], [[Coyote]], and the [[Death Valley Pupfish]] - a survivor of much wetter t...
3: ...ational Park, as well as being substantially expanded.
5: ...Crust (geology)|crust]] started to pull apart, creating the [[Basin and Range]] landform we see today. ...
6: ...gh the highest and lowest points in Death Valley National Park.]]
8: ...age:Wpdms shdrlfi020l death valley.jpg|frame|left|Death Valley and environs]] - Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
5: ...ge_caption= Luther at age 46 (Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1529) |
8: dead=dead|
9: date_of_death=[[18 February]], [[1546]] |
10: place_of_death=Eisleben, Germany
12: ...ngs undoubtedly impacted upon the [[Counter-Reformation]] in the [[Roman Catholic Church]].
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