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  1. Formula One (29650 bytes)
    7: '''Formula One''', abbreviated to '''F1''' and also known as '''Grand P...
    22: ...a Ferrari|Ferrari]]. Though [[Stirling Moss]] was able to compete with him regularly, Fangio is rememb...
    24: ...engined cars, occurred in the [[1950s]]; [[Jack Brabham]], champion in [[1959]] and [[1960]], soon pro...
    26: ...tween [[Jim Clark]], [[Jackie Stewart]], [[Jack Brabham]], [[Graham Hill]], and [[Denny Hulme]], Briti...
    43: ...gel Mansell]], [[Alain Prost]], [[Damon Hill]], [[Jacques Villeneuve]] and [[Nelson Piquet]] (the latt...
  2. Computer (32773 bytes)
    3: ...ions of these components endow computers with the ability to process information. If correctly configu...
    14: ...ns, a sufficiently fast electronic computer is capable of attacking the majority of mathematical probl...
    20: ... performing a mechanical lookup on preprogrammed tables of lines and colors, which are then translated...
    46: **[[Tablet PC|Tablet computer]]
    49: **[[Wearable computer]]
  3. Ship (18843 bytes)
    2: ...ch as [[lifeboat]]s, [[dinghy|dinghies]], or [[runabout]]s. A [[rule of thumb]] saying (though it does...
    4: ...t mast which was usually the mizzen. Almost invariably she would also have a [[bowsprit]] but this was...
    12: ...anger, chose to leave the ship, could end up in [[jail]].
    14: ...oll mark to indicate the safe depth (or freeboard above the surface) to which a specific ship could lo...
    19: ...on]] from the [[16th century]] meant that maneuverability took second place to broadside weight; this ...
  4. Forest (3705 bytes)
    4: ...f the globe provide carbon-sink, oxygen-release, habitat, and soil-retention functions. Therefore, Ear...
    6: Forests can be found in all regions capable of sustaining tree growth, at altitudes up to t...
    19: ...dying and managing forests, with a goal of sustainable extraction, is called [[forestry]]. Some [[Ecol...
    25: {{Commons|Forest}}
  5. San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
    39: ...recognized landmarks include the [[San Francisco cable car system]], the [[Golden Gate Bridge]] and th...
    42: ...s. When Europeans arrived, they found the area inhabited by the Yelamu tribe, belonging to a linguisti...
    44: ...e Anza]] arrived on [[March 28]], [[1776]] and established the sites for the [[Presidio of San Francis...
    46: ...tates]]. It was then renamed "San Francisco" on [[January 30]], [[1847]].
    51: ...he growing population are still present today, notably [[Levi Strauss & Co.]] clothing, [[Ghirardelli ...
  6. Parthenon (12682 bytes)
    9: ...was transporting the stone from Mount Pentelicus, about 16km from Athens, to the Acropolis. The funds ...
    19: ...thern side: it may have been scenes from the [[Trojan War]].
    29: ...ulptures. Those that depicted pagan gods were probably removed deliberately, and may have been destroy...
    50: ...scrifices always took place at an [[altar]] invariably under an open sky, the Parthenon does not suit ...
    61: *Tournikio, Panayotis. ''Parthenon''. Abrams: 1996. ISBN 0810963140.
  7. Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
    9: ...s ancestry to [[Julus]], the son of the [[Troy|Trojan]] prince [[Aeneas]], who according to myth was t...
    11: The Julii Caesares, although of impeccable aristocratic patrician stock, were not rich by ...
    19: ... [[Cicero]] even commented, "Does anyone have the ability to speak better than Caesar?" Aiming at rhet...
    28: ...nbsp;have all this time done nothing that is memorable."
    32: ...Crassus’ support certainly made it an achievable task for Caesar. All the while, Caesar continue...
  8. Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
    19: [[Image:Baby-hitler.jpg|thumb|180px|right|Adolf Hitler as an ...
    22: ...live, but he was long dead). The spelling was probably changed by a clerk. Later, Adolf was accused by...
    24: ...er Maria Schicklgruber's alleged employment.{{ref|about}}
    27: ...nderstood artist. After Hitler's father died on [[January 3]], [[1903]], at age 65, Adolf Hitler's sch...
    31: From [[1905]] onward, Hitler was able to live the life of a [[Bohemianism|Bohemian]] ...
  9. American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
    1: ... British rule in the thirteen colonies and the establishment of the [[United States|United States of A...
    3: ...''American Revolution'' are often used interchangeably, though the Revolution included political and s...
    12: ...military efforts, the [[Continental Congress]] established (on paper) a regular army—the [[Conti...
    15: ...n during the war years. However, according to reliable modern estimates, total British strength in the...
    23: ...ht as [[Patriot (American Revolution)|Patriots]]; about 1,000 fought with the British as Loyalists. Th...
  10. Sacramento, California (21190 bytes)
    2: ...ramento grew from [[Sutter's Fort]], which was established by Sutter in [[1839]]. During the [[Califor...
    31: </td></tr></table> |
    39: The Spanish explorer [[Gabriel Moraga]] discovered and named the Sacramento ...
    42: ...840]]. In [[1848]], when gold was discovered by [[James W. Marshall]] at [[Sutters Mill|Sutter's Mill]...
    44: ...south, and east of there). A number of directly adjacent towns or cities, such as [[Carmichael, Califo...
  11. Boise, Idaho (9777 bytes)
    44: ...000. There is a large Basque festival (known as [[Jaialdi]]) once every 5 years, and a vibrant Basque ...
    46: ...onal hub for jazz and theater. The [[Gene Harris Jazz Festival]] is hosted in Boise every year.
    49: ...ek Experimental Watershed in the Owyhee Mountains about 50 miles southwest of Boise.]]
    66: ...nt opportunity to learn about the center and also about many of the birds they are currently breeding....
    91: ===Notable Boise companies===
  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 planned to connect the [[Wabash and Erie Canal]] to the [[Ohio River]], comple...
    35: ... depleted by [[1915]], and this contributed to an abrupt end of the golden era.
    37: ...s were convicted of bribery and jailed. Governor Jackson was indicted on charges of bribery, but he w...
    138: ...Monument Circle) and &#8216;Naptown&#8217; (presumably shortened from &#8216;India<SMALL>NAP</SMALL>ol...
  13. Lansing, Michigan (6961 bytes)
    2: ...n|Ingham County]]; a small portion extends into adjacent [[Eaton County, Michigan|Eaton County]]. As o...
    29: ...Lansing Charter Township]]. It has also annexed adjacent tracts of land in [[Delta Charter Township, M...
    78: ...Detroit, the Tri-Cities, Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, Jackson, Flint, Ann Arbor, and Battle Creek.
    84: {{commons|Lansing, Michigan}}
  14. Salt Lake City, Utah (41550 bytes)
    4: ... [[mountain]]s that rise up to 6,500 ft (1,980 m) above the valley floor. Named after nearby [[Great S...
    14: ...w information, please take a moment to update the above "History of Salt Lake City" page with the same...
    17: ...capital in [[1858]] and the name was subsequently abbreviated to Salt Lake City. The city's population...
    20: ...r military installation, [[Fort Douglas]], was established in [[1862]] to maintain [[Union]] allegianc...
    29: ...dominantly [[Spanish language|Spanish speaking]]. Jackie Biskupski, an [[lesbian|openly gay woman]], w...
  15. Russia (28007 bytes)
    2: ...9;&#1103;, transliteration: ''Rossiya'' or ''Rossija''), is a country that stretches over a vast expan...
    6: ...ial role on the world stage. This influence is notable, but is still far from that of the former Sovie...
    13: ...oup of Scandinavians, the [[Varangians]], who established a capital at the Slavic city of [[Novgorod]...
    23: ...piritual leader, the Byzantine Empire, Russia was able to revive, and organized its own war of reconqu...
    29: ..., ruling from 1767-1796, enhanced this effort, establishing Russia not just as an Asian power, but on ...
  16. Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
    7: place_of_birth=[[Porbandar]], [[Gujarat]], [[India]] |
    9: date_of_death=[[January 30]], [[1948]] |
    13: ...2366;&#2306;&#2343;&#2368;, [[Gujarati language|Gujarati]] &#2734;&#2763;&#2745;&#2728;&#2726;&#2750;&...
    15: ...lent [[civil disobedience]], Gandhi helped bring about India's independence from British rule, inspir...
    18: ...er and surrounded by the [[Jain]] influences of Gujarat, Gandhi learned from an early age the tenets o...
  17. Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
    10: ...] and [[Westport]], was forced to leave the town, abandoning his three children to the care of an olde...
    14: ...vive war or provide stability and was thus undesirable.
    20: ...ing how physical phenomena were universally explicable in terms of motion, at least as motion or mecha...
    24: ...or eleven years. In Paris he rejoined the coterie about Mersenne, and wrote a critique of the ''[[Medi...
    34: ... former sovereign's power to protect was irrecoverably gone. Also he took advantage of the Commonwealt...
  18. Native American (42651 bytes)
    1: ...]] in traditional dress including [[war bonnet]], about 1908]]
    3: ...iginal Americans''', '''Aboriginal Peoples''', '''Aboriginal Americans''', '''American Indians''', '''...
    7: ...titution with various treaty rights, some long established and many more currently under negotiation. ...
    26: ...[Andaman Islands]]. These hypothetical [[American Aborigine]]s would have been displaced by the Siberi...
    59: ...ives were inexorably displaced from the most favorable land, and frequently resisted this process with...
  19. Death Valley National Park (38245 bytes)
    3: ... local bonanzas of gold. The only long-term profitable ore to be mined, however, was [[borax]]; a mine...
    9: ...h-south trending [[mountain range]]s. These and adjacent valleys follow the general trend of [[Basin a...
    10: <table border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" alig...
    25: <tr><td>''Date of Establishment''</td>
    33: </table>
  20. Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
    43: ...ess (especially the selling of indulgences) as an abuse and asked for a theological disputation. Soon...
    49: ...troversy on indulgences the question arose of the absolute power of the pope, since the doctrine of th...
    53: ...he papacy formed no part of the original and immutable essence of the Church, and he even began to thi...
    55: ... von Miltitz|K. von Miltitz]] at [[Altenburg]] in Jan., 1519, led Luther to agree to remain silent so ...
    66: ...gary, and luxury; the reform of the universities; abrogation of the celibacy of the clergy; and reunio...

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