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- Formula One (29650 bytes)
16: ''See [[List of Formula One Grands Prix]] for results from past seasons and individual races.''
26: ...and [[Denny Hulme]], British teams and [[commonwealth]] drivers won twelve world championships between...
37: ... turbocharged engines, which [[Renault Sport|Renault]] had pioneered in 1977 with their RS01 car, were...
43: ... in 1987) won several world championships, as did McLaren's [[Niki Lauda]], Alain Prost, [[Ayrton Senn...
45: Drivers from McLaren, Williams and [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]], ... - Computer (32773 bytes)
8: ...ical phenomenon. Although computers have been built out of many different technologies, nearly all po...
18: ...uter is finished calculating the problem, the result must be displayed to the user as [[output]] throu...
20: ...ice users, especially children, often have difficulty understanding the important idea that the comput...
24: ...erformed the arts and this usage is still valid (although it is becoming quite rare in the [[United St...
29: ...observation has become known as [[Moore's Law]], although it of course is not actually a law, but rath... - Ship (18843 bytes)
1: ...||thumb|250px|Picture provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
2: ...large, sea-going [[watercraft]], sometimes with multiple decks. A ship usually has sufficient size to ...
4: ...man Empire|German]] ships and [[barque]]s were built partly for [[prestige]] reasons.
12: ... vessels until their decks were almost awash, resulting in a dangerously unstable condition. Additiona...
21: ...educed the requirement for fresh water, and the multiple expansion engine, which improved efficiency. ... - Forest (3705 bytes)
6: ...ll regions capable of sustaining tree growth, at altitudes up to the [[tree-line]], except where natur...
25: {{Commons|Forest}}
47: *[[Shifting cultivation]] - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
37: ... the city became a [[Underground culture|counterculture]] magnet in the second half of the 20th centur...
48: ...r real estate. Much of the present downtown is built over the former Yerba Buena Cove, granted to the ...
64: ...rupture of over 270 miles of the [[San Andreas Fault]], from [[San Juan Bautista]] to [[Eureka]], cent...
69: ...also as a showcase of the vibrant completely rebuilt city less than a decade after the Earthquake. On ...
75: ...ods once covered by these freeways have been rebuilt, and the restoration of the Embarcadero, San Fran... - Parthenon (12682 bytes)
3: ...lis of Athens]] for nearly 2,500 years and was built to give thanks to [[Athena]], the city's [[patron...
9: ...enian politician of the 5th century BC. It was built under the general supervision of the sculptor [[P...
11: ...f being the most perfect [[Doric temple]] ever built. Even in antiquity, its architectural refinements...
23: Although the pure white marble of surviving Ancient [...
31: ... the Parthenon, Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]In [[1456]] Athens ... - Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
4: ...] for life, and heavily centralized the already faltering government of the weak republic. Caesar's fr...
11: ... political clout, the Caesar family gained the wealth.
13: ...her had left Caesar much of their property and wealth in their wills.
23: ...esar insisted on parading Marius's funeral mask. Although Caesar was very fond of both women (accordin...
28: ...d was assigned with a quaestorship in [[Hispania Ulterior]], a [[Roman province]] roughly situated in ... - Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
15: ...t powerful nations. Nevertheless, the [[Allies]] ultimately defeated Germany. In the final days of the...
20: ... younger sister [[Paula Hitler|Paula]] reached adulthood. Alois Hitler also had a son (Alois Junior) a...
24: ...tic]] Nazi Party, had Jewish or Czech ancestors. Although these rumours were never confirmed, for Hitl...
27: ...to follow him in a career as a customs official, although Adolf wanted to become a painter. This is fu...
29: ===Early adulthood in Vienna and Munich=== - American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
1: ...widened far beyond [[British North America]], resulted in the overthrow of British rule in the thirtee...
12: ... short-term colonial militia throughout the war. Although as many as 250,000 men may have served the c...
69: ...the season, the British entered winter quarters. Although Howe had missed several opportunities to cru...
73: Washington reacted by taking the offensive, stealthily [[Battle of Trenton|crossing the Delaware]] o...
86: ...men, many of them outraged by the reported [[Jane McCrae|murder of an American woman]] at the hands of... - Sacramento, California (21190 bytes)
2: ...tion point, a [[Commerce|commercial]] and [[agricultural]] center, and a terminus for [[wagon train]]s...
58: ...ay Area|Bay Area]] and [[San Francisco]]. The ''Delta King'', a [[Paddlewheel steamboat|paddlewheel st...
91: The "Big Four Building", built in [[1852]], was home to the offices of [[Collis ...
101: ...rough [[Suisun Bay]] and the [[Sacramento River Delta]]. It is the [[shipping]] and [[rail]] center f...
103: ...Yolo County]]) is a flood control basin. As a result, the greater metropolitan area sprawls only four ... - Boise, Idaho (9777 bytes)
42: ==Culture==
44: ...n as the "City of Trees," Boise is also rich in culture. It is home to the largest concentration of [[...
56: ...ow crime rate, extensive [[Boise greenbelt|greenbelt]] running through the city, trendy downtown and q...
66: ...ny birds on exhibit including condors, falcons, vultures and eagles. Their superbly trained staff wou...
70: ...hools, 8 junior highs, 4 high schools and 2 specialty schools. Parts of the [[Meridian School Distric... - Indianapolis, Indiana (25903 bytes)
26: ...jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
29: ...was used as a market commons for over six years. Although an expensive Governor's mansion was finally ...
35: ...pply of [[natural gas]] to factories that were built there. This led to a sharp increase in industrie...
37: ...murder of a young Indianapolis woman, Madge Oberholtzer. Following Stephenson's conviction, the Klan ...
41: ...those of the county. For the most part, this resulted in a unification of Indianapolis with its immed... - Lansing, Michigan (6961 bytes)
29: ...s of land in [[Delta Charter Township, Michigan|Delta Charter Township]] and [[Windsor Township, Michi...
30: ...jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
31: ...f Michigan State University. Founded as an agricultural institution, the school thrived on the plenti...
84: {{commons|Lansing, Michigan}} - Salt Lake City, Utah (41550 bytes)
1: ...uring the [[2002 Winter Olympic Games]]. It is Salt Lake City's top tourist draw]]
2: ...tan area]], defined as [[Salt Lake County, Utah|Salt Lake]], [[Davis County, Utah|Davis]], and [[Weber...
4: ...ents are known as "[[List of famous Salt Lakers|Salt Lakers]]".
5: ...jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
6: ...d by their religious leader, [[Brigham Young]], Salt Lake City is among the region's oldest cities and... - Russia (28007 bytes)
4: ...ntry, and an influential member of the [[Commonwealth of Independent States]], since the union's disso...
21: ...ntry's democratic institutions and affected its culture and economy in a very negative way.
29: ...ia which had been affected by primitive nomadic cultures. [[Catherine the Great]], ruling from 1767-17...
31: ...ral country and [[collectivization]] of its agriculture at the cost of tens of millions of lives. Stal...
58: ...] or the [[volcano]]es on [[Kamchatka Peninsula|Kamchatka]]. The more central [[Ural Mountains]], a no... - Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
2: subject_name=Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi |
13: '''Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi ''' ([[October 2]], [[1869]] – [...
15: ...ritish Empire]] to replace it with the [[Commonwealth of Nations]]. Gandhi's principle of ''satyagraha...
18: ... (Chief Minister) of Porbandar, and Putlibai, Karamchand's fourth wife, a Hindu of the [[Vaishnava]] s...
20: ...did not stay there long, however, as his family felt he must become a [[barrister]] if he were to cont... - Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
10: ...ther, the [[vicar]] of [[Charlton (Wiltshire)|Charlton]] and [[Westport]], was forced to leave the tow...
16: Although he associated with literary figures like [[B...
24: ...ong Parliament]] succeeded to the Short, Hobbes felt he was a marked man by the circulation of his tre...
26: ...Cogitata physico-mathematica'' in [[1644]]. He built a good reputation in philosopic circles and in [[...
34: ...ably gone. Also he took advantage of the Commonwealth to indulge in rationalistic criticism of religio... - Native American (42651 bytes)
5: ...Arctic|arctic Canada]]). The latter share their cultural and genetic commonality with other arctic peo...
7: ...e the [[Inuit]] and [[Inuvialuit]] in the north, although these are included in the terms "[[First Peo...
21: ...ed of its ice cover. There are a number of difficulties in this theory — in particular, growing ...
26: *A more radical alternative is that the Siberians were preceded by mi...
28: ...sts and archaeologists consider the genetic and cultural evidence for a primarily Siberian origin over... - Death Valley National Park (38245 bytes)
9: ...bound the central extent of Death Valley. The result of this shearing action is additional extension i...
36: ...ntains front as a result. This type of canyon results from the relatively fast uplift on this mountain...
41: ...ley floor (Badwater, the Devils Golf Course and Salt Creek are all part of this feature). The second m...
45: ...e dominant erosive force in mountainous area, resulting in "skeletonized" ranges (literally, mountains...
51: ... likely dried up a thousand years before). This culture were more advanced at hunting and gathering an... - Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
12: ...h to return to the teachings of the [[Bible]] resulted in the formation of new traditions within Chris...
23: ...understorm in the summer of 1505. A [[lightning bolt]] struck near to him as he was returning to schoo...
41: ...hbishop of Mainz]] (which brought with it much wealth and the power of being a [[Prince-Elector]]), bu...
55: ...berlain [[Karl von Miltitz|K. von Miltitz]] at [[Altenburg]] in Jan., 1519, led Luther to agree to rem...
76: ...thin 60 days. In Oct., 1520, at the instance of Miltitz, Luther sent his <cite>On the Freedom of a Chr...
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