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- Formula One (29650 bytes)
7: ...ates dollar|US dollars]]. It is based around a series of races (19 in [[2005 Formula One season|2005]]...
11: ...and is generally promoted and controlled by [[Bernie Ecclestone]].
18: Historically, the Formula One series evolved from the European [[Grand Prix motor rac...
24: ...of mid-engined cars, occurred in the [[1950s]]; [[Jack Brabham]], champion in [[1959]] and [[1960]], s...
26: ...ade. Between [[Jim Clark]], [[Jackie Stewart]], [[Jack Brabham]], [[Graham Hill]], and [[Denny Hulme]]... - Computer (32773 bytes)
4: ...plication of computers is called '''[[computer science]].'''
8: ...rs have been built out of many different technologies, nearly all popular types of computers have elec...
14: ...digital'' computers possible, was formally identified and explored by [[Claude E. Shannon]].
16: ... and in doing so founded [[theoretical computer science]].
24: ...tween the different types of machine. These qualifiers included [[analog (circuit)|analogue]], [[digit... - Ship (18843 bytes)
2: ...n [[boat]]s, such as [[lifeboat]]s, [[dinghy|dinghies]], or [[runabout]]s. A [[rule of thumb]] saying ...
4: During the [[age of sail]], '''ship''' signified a [[ship rig|ship-rigged]] vessel, that is, one ...
12: ...anger, chose to leave the ship, could end up in [[jail]].
14: ...pecific ship could load in water of various densities. Hence the "ladder" of lines seen forward of the...
19: ...onnesian War]] used [[trireme]]s, as did the [[Ancient Rome|Romans]] contesting the [[Battle of Actium... - Forest (3705 bytes)
2: ...px|A dense growth of softwoods (a forest) in the Sierra Nevada Range of Northern California]]
4: ...n area set aside for [[hunting]]). Plant communities covering large areas of the globe provide carbon...
6: ...natural form is home to many animal and plant species, and [[biomass]] per unit area is high compared ...
17: ..., and in terms of leaf longevity of the major species (whether they are [[evergreen]] or [[deciduous]]...
19: The science of studying and managing forests, with a goal ... - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
42: ...Bay Area were preceded 10,000 to 20,000 years earlier by [[Native American]]s. When Europeans arrived,...
46: ...tates]]. It was then renamed "San Francisco" on [[January 30]], [[1847]].
48: ...od, San Francisco lacked most of the basic facilities for a nineteenth century settlement. These natur...
51: ..., including considerable [[immigration]]. Between January 1848 and December 1849, the population of Sa...
53: ... where the [[Compromise of 1850]] was igniting a fierce fight over [[slavery]]. Disgusted by increasin... - Parthenon (12682 bytes)
3: ...7;) is the most famous surviving building of [[Ancient Greece]] and one of the most famous buildings i...
13: ...tres wide, with internal Doric colonnades in two tiers, structurally necessary to support the roof. On...
19: ...thern side: it may have been scenes from the [[Trojan War]].
21: ...ring Athena. On the fourth, eastern, side was a frieze showing all the gods of the Greek [[pantheon]].
23: ...that the sculptures would stand out in greater relief when seen from below. - Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
2: ...[[100 BC]] d. [[March 15]], [[44 BC]]) was a [[Ancient Rome|Roman]] military and political leader. He ...
4: ...ering government of the weak republic. Caesar's friend [[Marcus Brutus]] conspired with others to assa...
6: ...tten [[Literary works of Julius Caesar|''Commentaries'' (''Commentarii'')]], and many details of his l...
9: ...s ancestry to [[Julus]], the son of the [[Troy|Trojan]] prince [[Aeneas]], who according to myth was t...
11: ... His paternal aunt, [[Julia Caesaris|Julia]], married [[Gaius Marius]], a talented general and reforme... - Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
13: .... The [[Racial policy of Nazi Germany|racial policies]] that Hitler directed culminated in the systema...
15: ...e final days of the war, [[Hitler's death|Hitler died]] by [[suicide]] in a [[Berlin]] [[F?unker|bunke...
20: ...]), a customs official, and [[Klara P?]], Alois' niece and third wife. Of these six children, only Ado...
22: ..., however, and was ironically closely related to Hiedler through his mother's family, too.
24: ...hey were reason enough to conceal his origins. Soviet propaganda insisted he was a Jew, though newer r... - American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
1: ...he overthrow of British rule in the thirteen colonies and the establishment of the [[United States|Uni...
5: ... as ''The Spirit of '76''. Often imitated or parodied, it is one of the most famous images relating to...
10: When the war began, the thirteen American colonies did not have a professional [[armed force|army]]...
12: ... men that Washington personally commanded in the field at any one time was fewer than 17,000.
15: ...ern estimates, total British strength in the colonies did not exceed 20,000 men at any one time. - Sacramento, California (21190 bytes)
36: === The lost frontier ===
37: ... leave little evidence of their existence. Their diet was dominated with [[acorn]]s taken from the ple...
39: The Spanish explorer [[Gabriel Moraga]] discovered and named the Sacramento Val...
42: ...840]]. In [[1848]], when gold was discovered by [[James W. Marshall]] at [[Sutters Mill|Sutter's Mill]...
44: ...there). A number of directly adjacent towns or cities, such as [[Carmichael, California|Carmichael]], ... - Boise, Idaho (9777 bytes)
11: mayor = [[David Bieter]] |
30: ...f mayors of Boise|Mayor of Boise]] is [[David H. Bieter]].
34: .... The name was apparently a translation of an earlier English name for it, the Wood River.
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. - Indianapolis, Indiana (25903 bytes)
29: ...all neoclassical limestone and bronze State [[Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument]], designed by [[Germany...
31: ...[Ohio River]], completing a link between [[Lake Erie]] in the State of Ohio with the portion of the Oh...
33: ...used a suburban explosion. With automobile companies as [[Duesenburg]], [[Marmon]], National, and [[S...
35: ...lt there. This led to a sharp increase in industries such as [[glass]] and [[automobile]] manufacturi...
37: ...s were convicted of bribery and jailed. Governor Jackson was indicted on charges of bribery, but he w... - Lansing, Michigan (6961 bytes)
2: ...n|Ingham County]]; a small portion extends into adjacent [[Eaton County, Michigan|Eaton County]]. As o...
13: ...an|Ingham]] & [[Eaton County, Michigan|Eaton Counties]] |
28: [[Image:Scan0001.jpg|thumb|left|250px|An aerial view of Lansing, the capital of the State of Michigan...
29: ...r Township]] and [[Alaiedon Township, Michigan|Alaiedon Township]] in Ingham County to the southeast.
37: ...19,128 people, 49,505 households, and 28,366 families residing in the city. The [[population density]... - Salt Lake City, Utah (41550 bytes)
1: ...akecitydowntown2002.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Aerial view of [[Temple Square]] of [[Church of Jesus Christ...
2: ...ah|Davis]], and [[Weber County, Utah|Weber]] counties, had a population of 1,333,914 as of [[2000]].
4: The city occupies the north end of the [[Salt Lake Valley]] along ...
6: ...], Salt Lake City is among the region's oldest cities and is the location of the headquarters of [[Chu...
17: ...s converts, making it one of the most populous cities in the [[American Old West|Old American West]]. - Russia (28007 bytes)
2: ...; (6,595,600 mi²), it is the [[List of countries by area|largest]] country in the world, covering...
4: ...Soviet Union]] Russia was called the [[Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic]] (RSFSR).
6: ...able, but is still far from that of the former Soviet Union.
12: ===Ancient Rus===
13: ...urkic [[Avars]] between the third and sixth centuries CE. The Iranian [[Scythian]]s populated the sout... - Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
7: place_of_birth=[[Porbandar]], [[Gujarat]], [[India]] |
9: date_of_death=[[January 30]], [[1948]] |
13: ...2366;ंधी, [[Gujarati language|Gujarati]] મોહનદા&...
15: ...ple; drawn from traditional [[Hinduism|Hindu]] beliefs: [[truth]] (''satya''), and [[non-violence]] ('...
18: ..., or business, caste. At the age of 13 Gandhi married [[Kasturba Gandhi|Kasturba Makharji]], who was t... - Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
6: ...né „escartes|Descartes]] and wrote one of the replies to Descartes' ''Meditations.''
14: ...work into [[English language|English]]. Hobbes believed that Thucydides' account of the [[Peloponnesia...
16: ...e to the son of Sir Gervase Clifton. This task, chiefly spent in Paris, ended in [[1631]] when he agai...
20: ...ing treatise, how Men were moved to enter into society, and argued how this must be regulated if Men w...
24: ...mong the sets of "Objections" appended, with "Replies" from Descartes in 1641. A different set of rema... - Native American (42651 bytes)
3: ... many of them still enduring as political communities. A comprehensive tribal list can be found under ...
7: ...e in Canada, where the term [[First Nations]] applies only to Native Canadians who belong to the same ...
11: ...ative to territorial possesions of American countries but are not specifically "Native American" (in t...
19: ...opological]] and [[genetics|genetic]] evidence, scientists generally agree that most Native Americans ...
21: .../chapter53/luzia/luzia.htm]. Thus other possibilities, not necessarily exclusive, have been suggested: - Death Valley National Park (38245 bytes)
1: ... below [[sea level]]. It is also home to many species of [[plant]]s and [[animal]]s that have adapted ...
3: ...[radio]] programs, [[television]] series and [[movie]]s. '''Death Valley National Monument''' was crea...
5: ...rphosed]] and at least 1700 million years old. Ancient warm-shallow seas deposited marine sediments un...
9: ...h-south trending [[mountain range]]s. These and adjacent valleys follow the general trend of [[Basin a...
38: ...urable rainfall). Annual average precipitation varies from 1.90 inches (48 mm) overall below sea level... - Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
12: ...ment composed of many congregations and church bodies). His call to the Church to return to the teachi...
23: ...im as he was returning to school. Terrified, he cried out, "Help,[[Saint Anne]]! I'll become a monk!" ...
26: ...age]], and constant [[confession]]. The more he tried to do for God, it seemed, the more aware he beca...
28: ...ther earned his Bachelor's degree in Biblical Studies on [[March 9]], [[1508]] and a Bachelor's degree...
33: With joy Luther now believed and taught that salvation is a gift of God's g...
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