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- Formula One (29650 bytes)
9: ...a]]. New races in [[Bahrain]] and [[China]], one planned for [[2005]] in [[Turkey]], and others discu...
22: ...d four more in [[1954]] through [[1957]], his streak interrupted by two-time champion [[Alberto Ascari...
24: ...n's superiority, and it quickly and permanently replaced the front-mounted engine model.
28: ...this proved to be the next major technological breakthrough since the introduction of rear-engined car...
35: ...ntributing to [[Bernie Ecclestone]]'s eventual complete financial control of the sport. - Computer (32773 bytes)
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 ...
12: ... operations on that information are reduced to simple [[Boolean algebra]]. - 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)
33: ..., and part of the greater San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland [[Combined Statistical Area]] (CSA), whose po...
37: ...om the ashes of the fire that resulted from the quake. Long enjoying a [[Bohemianism|bohemian]] reput...
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...
56: ...od. All of the county not in the city limits was split off to form [[San Mateo County, California|San ... - 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...
4: ...ralized the already faltering government of the weak republic. Caesar's friend [[Marcus Brutus]] consp...
6: ...rded by later historians such as [[Suetonius]], [[Plutarch]], and [[Dio Cassius|Cassius Dio]].
9: ...orhood of Rome, where he apparently learned to speak several languages, including [[Hebrew language|He...
13: ...Marius' greatest supporter and Sulla's enemy. To make matters worse, in the year [[85 BC]], just after... - 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]]...
20: ...on more strictly than was usual for that time and place.
22: ...ng a Hitler, but a Schicklgruber. This was also exploited in Allied propaganda during the Second World... - American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
10: ...t. Militia typically lacked the training and discipline of regular troops, but could be effective when...
37: ...pendence)|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 ...
46: Two expeditions were undertaken. On [[September 16]], [[1775]], Brigadier Gener... - Sacramento, California (21190 bytes)
37: ...nated with [[acorn]]s taken from the plentiful [[oak]] trees in the region and by eating fruits, bulbs...
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]].
58: ... The Sacramento River sees many boaters, who can make day trips to nearby sloughs or go all along the ... - Boise, Idaho (9777 bytes)
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38: ...zens of Lewiston discovered the capital had been taken from them.
44: ...ome to the largest concentration of [[Basque]] people living outside of Spain in the world, numbering ...
54: ...[[Boise Contemporary Theatre]], and the [[Idaho Shakespeare Festival]].
82: ...f 471.3/km² (1,220.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 92.15% [[White (U.S. Census)|Wh... - Indianapolis, Indiana (25903 bytes)
1: {{Template:US City infobox |
25: ...sus of [[2000]], its population is 791,926, also making it Indiana's most populous city. It is the [[...
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]... - Lansing, Michigan (6961 bytes)
5: {{Template:US City infobox|
29: The place is located in the south central part of the lo...
31: ...re are only two lakes in the area, Park Lake and Lake Lansing, both northeast of the city.
37: ...f 585.6/km² (1,516.8/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 65.28% [[White (U.S. Census)|Wh...
39: ...living with them, 35.8% are [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 17.0% have a female househol... - Salt Lake City, Utah (41550 bytes)
1: ...g the [[2002 Winter Olympic Games]]. It is Salt Lake City's top tourist draw]]
2: ...area]], defined as [[Salt Lake County, Utah|Salt Lake]], [[Davis County, Utah|Davis]], and [[Weber Cou...
4: ... are known as "[[List of famous Salt Lakers|Salt Lakers]]".
6: ... their religious leader, [[Brigham Young]], Salt Lake City is among the region's oldest cities and is ...
8: ...-council government]]. The current mayor of Salt Lake City is [[Rocky Anderson]]. - Russia (28007 bytes)
2: ... [[United States]], [[Indonesia]], [[Brazil]], [[Pakistan]], and [[Bangladesh]].
6: ...wer]]s, lay in Russia. Consequently, after the breakup of the USSR, Russia again vied for an influenti...
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... - Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
5: quotation=An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind. |
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...
18: ... of 13 Gandhi married [[Kasturba Gandhi|Kasturba Makharji]], who was the same age as he. They had four... - 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: ...ng he expanded his own knowledge of philosophy, awakening in him curiosity over key philosophic debate...
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: ...waiians]] (also known as Kanaka Māoli and Kanaka 'Oiwi) in the [[US]] state of [[Hawaii]], native... - 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: ...times of [[ice age]]s, with [[lake]]s, such as [[Lake Manly]].
36: ... type of canyon results from the relatively fast uplift on this mountain range doesn't allow the canyo...
38: ...cape and sometimes create ephemeral very shallow lakes. - 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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