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  1. Formula One (29650 bytes)
    1: {| style="float:right"
    2: ...004]] [[Monaco Grand Prix]], one of the nineteen annual Formula One races]]
    7: ...and is the most expensive sport in the world, as annual team budgets average in the hundreds of millio...
    9: .... New races in [[Bahrain]] and [[China]], one planned for [[2005]] in [[Turkey]], and others discusse...
    24: ...d [[1960]], soon proved the new design's superiority, and it quickly and permanently replaced the fron...
  2. Computer (32773 bytes)
    3: ...of these components endow computers with the ability to process information. If correctly configured (...
    8: ...f many different technologies, nearly all popular types of computers have electronic components.
    14: ...ormally identified and explored by [[Claude E. Shannon]].
    16: Computers cannot solve all mathematical problems. [[Alan Turing...
    20: ...t idea that the computer is only a machine, and cannot "think" or "understand" the words it displays. ...
  3. Ship (18843 bytes)
    10: ...e ship) and [[tonnage]]. A number of different tonnage definitions exist; most measure [[volume]] rat...
    14: ...zontal line through the center. Because different types of water, (summer, fresh, tropical fresh, wint...
    19: ...from the [[16th century]] meant that maneuverability took second place to broadside weight; this led t...
    21: ...ower to weight ratio down. He had achieved publicity by demonstrating it unofficially in the 100-foot ...
    23: ...tages were the convenience and the reduction in manning owing to the removal of the need for trimmers ...
  4. Forest (3705 bytes)
    4: A '''forest''' is an area with a high density of [[tree|trees]] (or, historically, an area set ...
    6: ...compared to most other [[biome]]s, though in some types of forests such as [[boreal forest]]s, much of...
    8: ...t to penetrate between the trees (see also: [[savanna]]).
    10: ...rous types of forests exist. Among the ecological types are:
    17: ... in which they exist, and in terms of leaf longevity of the major species (whether they are [[evergree...
  5. San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
    3: {{Infobox City |
    5: nickname = The City by the Bay |
    8: ...ge_map = California map showing San Francisco County.png |
    9: map_caption = Location of the City and County of San Francisco in California |
    10: subdivision_type = [[City-County]] |
  6. Parthenon (12682 bytes)
    3: ...and was built to give thanks to [[Athena]], the city's [[patron]] [[goddess]], for the salvation of [[...
    11: ...s walls and the ''entasis'' of the columns." The stylobate is the platform on which the columns stand....
    13: ...ner columns are slightly larger in diameter. The stylobate has an upward curvature towards its centre ...
    21: ...reat procession of the [[Panathenaia]], the main annual festival honouring Athena. On the fourth, east...
    27: ...ater destroyed, possibly during the sack of the city during the [[Fourth Crusade]] in 1204.
  7. Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
    4: ...ked the end of the [[Roman Republic]] and the beginning of the [[Roman Empire]] under Caesar's grand-n...
    11: ...were not rich by the standards of the Roman nobility. Thus, no member of his family had achieved any ...
    13: ...nd his father had left Caesar much of their property and wealth in their wills.
    15: Thus, when Sulla emerged as the winner of this civil war and began his program of pros...
    19: ...cero]] even commented, "Does anyone have the ability to speak better than Caesar?" Aiming at rhetorica...
  8. Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
    6: place_of_birth = [[Braunau am Inn]], [[Austria-Hungary]] |
    11: ...kers Party]] (NSDAP), better known as the Nazi Party.
    20: ...dolf Hitler describes his father as an "irascible tyrant"; however, there is little indication that Al...
    22: ... he began using the name of his stepfather, [[Johann Georg Hiedler]], after visiting a priest responsi...
    24: ...ugh newer research tends to diminish the probability Hitler had Jewish or Czech ancestors. Historians ...
  9. American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
    10: ... would often come and go as they saw fit. Militia typically lacked the training and discipline of regu...
    31: ...e colony. However, a series of confrontations beginning in [[1774]] known as The [[Powder Alarm]]s com...
    33: ...usand militiamen had gathered along the road. A running fight ensued, and the British detachment suffe...
    37: ...Clinton]]. They began plans to break out of the city.
    41: ...t of the Continental Army to fortify [[New York City]].
  10. Sacramento, California (21190 bytes)
    2: ...nto''' is the [[county seat]] of [[Sacramento County, California]] and the [[capital]] of the [[U.S. s...
    4: {{Infobox City |
    11: subdivision_type = [[County]] |
    12: subdivision_name = [[Sacramento County, California|Sacramento]] |
    21: population_total = 407,018 (city proper)|
  11. Boise, Idaho (9777 bytes)
    2: {{Template:US City infobox|
    3: city = Boise |
    5: nickname = "City of Trees" |
    10: county = [[Ada County, Idaho|Ada County]] |
    16: city pop = 185,787|
  12. Indianapolis, Indiana (25903 bytes)
    1: {{Template:US City infobox |
    2: city = Indianapolis |
    4: nickname = Circle City, Indy, 'Naptown |
    10: county = [[Marion County, Indiana|Marion County]] |
    16: city pop = 791.926 |
  13. Lansing, Michigan (6961 bytes)
    2: ... into adjacent [[Eaton County, Michigan|Eaton County]]. As of the [[2000]] census, it has a population...
    5: {{Template:US City infobox|
    6: city = Lansing |
    13: ... [[Ingham County, Michigan|Ingham]] & [[Eaton County, Michigan|Eaton Counties]] |
    19: city pop = 119,128|
  14. Salt Lake City, Utah (41550 bytes)
    1: ...[[2002 Winter Olympic Games]]. It is Salt Lake City's top tourist draw]]
    2: ...]], [[Davis County, Utah|Davis]], and [[Weber County, Utah|Weber]] counties, had a population of 1,333...
    4: ...or. Named after nearby [[Great Salt Lake]], the city is separated from the lake's shore by [[marsh]]es...
    6: ...came known as the "Crossroads of the West". The city has developed a strong tourism industry and was h...
    8: ...il government]]. The current mayor of Salt Lake City is [[Rocky Anderson]].
  15. Russia (28007 bytes)
    13: ...ated both the Scandinavians as well as native [[Finno-Ugric]] tribes, such as the [[Merya]], the [[Mur...
    15: The Varangian dynasty lasted several centuries, during which they affil...
    23: ... reconquest, finally subjugating its enemies and annexing their territories. After the fall of Consta...
    27: ...d surrounding areas under Moscow's dominion, and annexed the vast expanses of [[Siberia]]. The Russian...
    29: ...[Nicholas II of Russia|Nicholas II]] and his dynasty appeared precarious. Repeated devastating defeat...
  16. Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
    13: ... non-violence, for which he coined the term ''[[satyagraha]]'', has influenced both nationalist and in...
    15: ... story of my experiments with truth" reveals his inner persona and reflections on his early life.
    20: ...ppy at Samaldas College, he leapt at the opportunity to study in England, which he viewed as "a land o...
    23: ... to read works of and about Hinduism, [[Christianity]], and other religions.
    29: ...dians in that country. One day in court in the city of [[Durban]], the magistrate asked him to remove...
  17. Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
    10: ... Robert Latimer, a graduate from [[Oxford University]]. Hobbes was a good pupil and around 1603 he was...
    12: ...ire|Earl of Devonshire]]), and began a lifelong connection with that family.
    14: ...overnment could not survive war or provide stability and was thus undesirable.
    16: ...ic groups in Paris, held together by [[Marin Mersenne]]. From [[1637]] he considered himself a philoso...
    20: ...g treatise, how Men were moved to enter into society, and argued how this must be regulated if Men wer...
  18. Native American (42651 bytes)
    1: ... [[Sioux]] in traditional dress including [[war bonnet]], about 1908]]
    5: ... latter share their cultural and genetic commonality with other arctic peoples not native to the Ameri...
    7: ...ned in the Canadian Constitution with various treaty rights, some long established and many more curre...
    11: ...comprise the [[American continent]]) are a diversity of [[Pacific Islanders]] including: [[Native Hawa...
    23: ...nts may have crossed the land bridge several millennia earlier and followed a coastal route, thus avoi...
  19. Death Valley National Park (38245 bytes)
    1: ...(US)|Sierra Nevada]] mountain range in [[Inyo County, California]], [[USA]] with a small section exten...
    3: Mining was the primary activity in the area before it was protected. The first kn...
    11: <tr><td style="background: #B5954B;" align="center" colspan=2...
    19: <tr><td>''Nearest [[City]]''</td>
    36: ...along the Black Mountains front as a result. This type of canyon results from the relatively fast upli...
  20. Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
    12: ... the formation of new traditions within Christianity and his teachings undoubtedly impacted upon the [...
    14: ...evelopment of congregational singing in Christianity. His marriage on [[June 13]], [[1525]] to [[Katha...
    19: ...born to Hans and Margaretha Luder, ''n饧' Lindemann, on [[November 10]], [[1483]] in [[Eisleben]], [...
    21: ...Martin enrolled in the law school of that university.
    23: ...o school. Terrified, he cried out, "Help,[[Saint Anne]]! I'll become a monk!" [Brecht, vol. 1, p. 48]....

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