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  1. Formula One (29650 bytes)
    7: '''Formula One''', abbreviated to '''F1''' and also known as '''Grand P...
    9: ...a]]. New races in [[Bahrain]] and [[China]], one planned for [[2005]] in [[Turkey]], and others discu...
    22: ...a Ferrari|Ferrari]]. Though [[Stirling Moss]] was able to compete with him regularly, Fangio is rememb...
    24: ...n's superiority, and it quickly and permanently replaced the front-mounted engine model.
    26: ...tween [[Jim Clark]], [[Jackie Stewart]], [[Jack Brabham]], [[Graham Hill]], and [[Denny Hulme]], Briti...
  2. Computer (32773 bytes)
    3: ...ions of these components endow computers with the ability to process information. If correctly configu...
    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 ...
    12: ... operations on that information are reduced to simple [[Boolean algebra]].
  3. 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: ...were almost awash, resulting in a dangerously unstable condition. Additionally, anyone who signed onto...
    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...
  4. Forest (3705 bytes)
    4: ...f the globe provide carbon-sink, oxygen-release, habitat, and soil-retention functions. Therefore, Ear...
    6: ...st in its natural form is home to many animal and plant species, and [[biomass]] per unit area is high...
    19: ...dying and managing forests, with a goal of sustainable extraction, is called [[forestry]]. Some [[Ecol...
    21: ...owed for a comeback in many areas. In a number of places, forests have been allowed, for one reason or...
    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: ...ne]] (a [[Miwok]] Indian word meaning "western people") living in the coastal area between [[Point Sur...
    44: ...e Anza]] arrived on [[March 28]], [[1776]] and established the sites for the [[Presidio of San Francis...
    51: ...he growing population are still present today, notably [[Levi Strauss & Co.]] clothing, [[Ghirardelli ...
    53: ...Francisco was chaotic. This was exacerbated by squabbling in the [[United States Senate]], where the [...
  6. 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: ...was transporting the stone from Mount Pentelicus, about 16km from Athens, to the Acropolis. The funds ...
    11: ...e effect of these subtle curves is to make the temple look even more symmetrical than it actually is.
    19: ...the outer frieze of all four sides of the temple, above the lines of columns and below the pediments. ...
  7. 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]].
    11: The Julii Caesares, although of impeccable aristocratic patrician stock, were not rich by ...
    17: ...Roman Senate]], people were forced to stand and applaud his presence.
    19: ... [[Cicero]] even commented, "Does anyone have the ability to speak better than Caesar?" Aiming at rhet...
  8. Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
    6: place_of_birth = [[Braunau am Inn]], [[Austria-Hunga...
    9: place_of_death = [[Berlin]], [[Germany]]
    13: ...he systematic extermination of over 11 million people, including 6 million [[Jew]]s, in a [[genocide]]...
    19: [[Image:Baby-hitler.jpg|thumb|180px|right|Adolf Hitler as an ...
    20: ...on more strictly than was usual for that time and place.
  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...
    10: ...t. Militia typically lacked the training and discipline of regular troops, but could be effective when...
    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...
  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> |
    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 Sacramento ...
    42: ... increasing the population. John Sutter, Jr. then planned the City of Sacramento, against the wishes o...
  11. Boise, Idaho (9777 bytes)
    2: {{Template:US City infobox|
    44: ...e living outside of Spain in the world, numbering about 20,000. There is a large Basque festival (know...
    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....
    82: ...ensus]]{{GR|2}} of [[2000]], there are 185,787 people, 74,438 households, and 46,523 families residing...
  12. Indianapolis, Indiana (25903 bytes)
    1: {{Template:US City infobox |
    29: ...many|German]] architect [[Bruno Schmitz]], was completed on the site in [[1901]].
    31: ...owntown Indianapolis with the village of Broad Ripple to the north was ever operational.
    33: ..., as in most American cities, caused a suburban explosion. With automobile companies as [[Duesenburg]...
    35: ... depleted by [[1915]], and this contributed to an abrupt end of the golden era.
  13. Lansing, Michigan (6961 bytes)
    5: {{Template:US City infobox|
    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...
    37: ...|<sup>2</sup>]] of [[2000]], there are 119,128 people, 49,505 households, and 28,366 families residing...
    39: ...living with them, 35.8% are [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 17.0% have a female househol...
  14. Salt Lake City, Utah (41550 bytes)
    1: ...own2002.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Aerial view of [[Temple Square]] of [[Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-d...
    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...
    15: ...ham Young]] reportedly stated, "This is the right place."
    17: ...capital in [[1858]] and the name was subsequently abbreviated to Salt Lake City. The city's population...
  15. Russia (28007 bytes)
    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]...
    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...
  16. 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: ...in religion before, he began to read works of and about Hinduism, [[Christianity]], and other religion...
  17. 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.''
    10: ...] and [[Westport]], was forced to leave the town, abandoning his three children to the care of an olde...
    12: ...racted by the scholastic learning". He did not complete his degree until [[1608]] but he was recommend...
    14: ...vive war or provide stability and was thus undesirable.
  18. Native American (42651 bytes)
    1: ...]] in traditional dress including [[war bonnet]], about 1908]]
    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: ...titution with various treaty rights, some long established and many more currently under negotiation. ...
    9: ...trued to either include or exclude the [[M鴩s people (Canada)|M鴩s]] of [[Canada]] and the [[Mestizo...
  19. 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...
    10: <table border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" alig...
    25: <tr><td>''Date of Establishment''</td>
  20. 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]...
    26: ... to monastic life, the effort to do good works to please [[God]] and to serve others through prayer fo...

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