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- Formula One (29650 bytes)
2: ... for position during the [[2004 Monaco Grand Prix|2004]] [[Monaco Grand Prix]], one of the nineteen an...
7: ... series of races (19 in [[2005 Formula One season|2005]]), known as ''grands prix'', on custom-constru...
9: ...s in [[Bahrain]] and [[China]], one planned for [[2005]] in [[Turkey]], and others discussed for [[Mex...
14: [[Image:Fangio_moss_monza.jpg|thumbnail|200px|[[Juan Manuel Fangio|Fangio]] and [[Stirling M...
18: ...]] (''q.v.'' for pre-[[1947]] history) of the [[1920s]] and [[1930s]]. A number of European racing org... - Computer (32773 bytes)
1: [[image:powermacG5_large.jpg|thumb|right|200px|The [[computer case|tower]] of a [[personal co...
3: ...hat perform simple well-defined functions. The complex interactions of these components endow computer...
4: ...iscipline which studies the theory, design, and application of computers is called '''[[computer scie...
6: ==General principles==
10: ... the physical phenomena being exploited. For example, electron flows might be used to model the flow ... - Ship (18843 bytes)
2: ...ule of thumb]] saying (though it doesn't always apply) goes: "a boat can fit on a ship, but a ship can...
4: ... five-masted ''Preussen'' was the outstanding example but the big [[German Empire|German]] ships and [...
12: In Britain until the [[Samuel Plimsoll|Merchant Shipping Act of 1876]], ship-owner...
14: .... Hence the "ladder" of lines seen forward of the Plimsoll mark to this day.
17: Until the application of the [[steam engine]] to ships in the ea... - Forest (3705 bytes)
4: ...istorically, an area set aside for [[hunting]]). Plant communities covering large areas of the globe ...
6: ...st in its natural form is home to many animal and plant species, and [[biomass]] per unit area is high...
21: ...owed for a comeback in many areas. In a number of places, forests have been allowed, for one reason or...
25: {{Commons|Forest}}
31: *[[Plant]] - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
18: population_as_of = 2005 |
37: ...counterculture]] magnet in the second half of the 20th century. It was a center of the [[dot-com]] boo...
42: ...ne]] (a [[Miwok]] Indian word meaning "western people") living in the coastal area between [[Point Sur...
44: European discovery and exploration of the [[San Francisco Bay Area]] began in...
55: ...SanFran.JPG|thumb|left|250px|Market Street, early 20th century]] - Parthenon (12682 bytes)
3: ...s]]. The building was officially called the '''Temple of Athena the Virgin''', and its popular name de...
5: ...d by the [[Iran|Persians]]. As well as being a temple, the Parthenon was used as a treasury, and was t...
9: ... [[447 BC]] and the building was substantially completed by [[438 BC]], but work on the decorations co...
11: ...e effect of these subtle curves is to make the temple look even more symmetrical than it actually is.
19: ...long the outer frieze of all four sides of the temple, above the lines of columns and below the pedime... - Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
2: ...e into what has become modern [[France]], an accomplishment whose direct consequences are visible to t...
6: ...rded by later historians such as [[Suetonius]], [[Plutarch]], and [[Dio Cassius|Cassius Dio]].
15: ...gan his program of proscriptions, Caesar, not yet 20 years old, was in a bad position. Sulla ordered C...
17: ...Roman Senate]], people were forced to stand and applaud his presence.
28: ...n asked why he would have such a reaction, his simple response was: "Do you think I have not just... - Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
5: date_of_birth = [[20 April]] [[1889]] |
6: place_of_birth = [[Braunau am Inn]], [[Austria-Hunga...
9: place_of_death = [[Berlin]], [[Germany]]
11: '''Adolf Hitler''' ([[April 20]], [[1889]]–[[April 30]], [[1945]]) was the...
13: ...he systematic extermination of over 11 million people, including 6 million [[Jew]]s, in a [[genocide]]... - American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
10: ...t. Militia typically lacked the training and discipline of regular troops, but could be effective when...
15: ...l British strength in the colonies did not exceed 20,000 men at any one time.
37: ... War of Independence)|Henry Clinton]]. They began plans to break out of the city.
39: ...siege was not broken, and General Gage was soon replaced by Howe as commander-in-chief for the British...
41: ...d by the Americans]] at [[Fort Ticonderoga]] were placed upon [[Dorchester Heights]], overlooking the ... - Sacramento, California (21190 bytes)
19: population_as_of = 2000 |
37: ...diet was dominated with [[acorn]]s taken from the plentiful [[oak]] trees in the region and by eating ...
39: The Spanish explorer [[Gabriel Moraga]] discovered and named the S...
42: ... increasing the population. John Sutter, Jr. then planned the City of Sacramento, against the wishes o...
52: ...l]] style [[California State Capitol]] was not completed until [[1874]]. - Boise, Idaho (9777 bytes)
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15: census yr = 2000|
26: ...d States|United States of America]]. As of the [[2000]] census, it has a population of 185,787. It i...
44: ...ng outside of Spain in the world, numbering about 20,000. There is a large Basque festival (known as [...
49: [[Image:Owyhee Mountains.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Reynolds Creek Experimental Watershed in the O... - Indianapolis, Indiana (25903 bytes)
1: {{Template:US City infobox |
15: census yr = 2000 |
19: time zone = Does not observe DST as of 2005 |
25: ...[[Marion County, Indiana|Marion County]]. As of [[2003]], [[Marion County, Indiana|Marion County]]'s p...
29: ...many|German]] architect [[Bruno Schmitz]], was completed on the site in [[1901]]. - Lansing, Michigan (6961 bytes)
2: ...aton County, Michigan|Eaton County]]. As of the [[2000]] census, it has a population of 119,128.
5: {{Template:US City infobox|
18: census yr = 2000|
29: The place is located in the south central part of the lo...
31: ...ell irrigated land. Largely comprised of rolling plains, Lansing's and its surrounding areas have man... - Salt Lake City, Utah (41550 bytes)
1: ... Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] during the [[2002 Winter Olympic Games]]. It is Salt Lake City's...
2: ...] counties, had a population of 1,333,914 as of [[2000]].
4: ...[[Wasatch Front]] at an elevation of 4,330 ft (1,320 m). The [[valley]] is surrounded by [[mountain]]s...
6: ...d a strong tourism industry and was host to the [[2002 Winter Olympics]].
14: ...hen you update this section with new information, please take a moment to update the above "History of... - Russia (28007 bytes)
13: ...through the eighth century. They in turn were displaced by a group of Scandinavians, the [[Varangian...
15: ...be applied to the Varangians and the Slavs who peopled the region. In the [[10th century|10th]] to [[1...
17: ... of Kievan Rus divided the [[Russians |Russian people]] in the north from the [[Belarusians]] and [[Uk...
23: ... their territories. After the fall of Constantinople in 1453 Russia remained the only more or less fu...
37: ...he struggle. It is estimated that over 200,000 people have died in this conflict. Minor conflicts also... - Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
7: place_of_birth=[[Porbandar]], [[Gujarat]], [[India]]...
10: place_of_death=[[New Delhi]], [[India]]
15: ...lai Lama]]. He often said that his values were simple; drawn from traditional [[Hinduism|Hindu]] belie...
22: ...ENTION!! Before changing the following paragraph, please note that "practise" is the correct spelling ...
23: ... London's vegetarian restaurants. Rather than simply go along with his mother's wishes, he read about... - Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
4: ...December 4]], [[1679]]) was a noted [[English (people)|English]] [[Political philosophy|political phil...
6: ...Ren頄escartes|Descartes]] and wrote one of the replies to Descartes' ''Meditations.''
12: ...racted by the scholastic learning". He did not complete his degree until [[1608]] but he was recommend...
16: ... Earl of Devonshire, died of the [[Bubonic plague|plague]] in June 1628. The widowed countess dismisse...
20: ...showing how physical phenomena were universally explicable in terms of motion, at least as motion or m... - Native American (42651 bytes)
3: ... of America''') are those peoples [[indigenous people|indigenous]] to the [[Americas]], living there p...
5: ...ural and genetic commonality with other arctic peoples not native to the American continent, such as t...
7: ...First Peoples]]" and "Native Canadians". First Peoples are enshrined in the Canadian Constitution with...
9: ...trued to either include or exclude the [[M鴩s people (Canada)|M鴩s]] of [[Canada]] and the [[Mestizo...
11: Other indigenous peoples that are native to territorial possesions of Am... - Death Valley National Park (38245 bytes)
1: ...ed to this harsh [[desert]] environment. Some examples include [[Creosote Bush]], [[Bighorn Sheep]], [...
3: ...ley National Monument''' was created in [[1933]], placing the area under some protection. In [[1994]],...
5: ...a [[subduction zone]] formed off the coast. This uplifted the region out of the sea and created a line...
8: [[Image:Wpdms shdrlfi020l death valley.jpg|frame|left|Death Valley and env...
28: <td>897,928 (2002)</td></tr> - Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
7: place_of_birth=[[Eisleben]], [[Germany]] |
10: place_of_death=Eisleben, Germany
12: ...gs inspired the [[Protestant Reformation]] and deeply influenced the [[doctrine]]s of [[Lutheran]], [[...
14: ...f the [[German language]] and added several principles to the art of [[translation]]. Luther's [[hymn]...
17: [[Image:Luther haus eisenach.jpg|thumb|right|220px|The "Luther house" where Luther boarded from ag...
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