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  1. Formula One (29650 bytes)
    9: ...a]]. New races in [[Bahrain]] and [[China]], one planned for [[2005]] in [[Turkey]], and others discu...
    24: ...n's superiority, and it quickly and permanently replaced the front-mounted engine model.
    28: ...aluminium sheet chassis called a [[monocoque]] in place of the traditional tubular chassis; this prove...
    35: ...ntributing to [[Bernie Ecclestone]]'s eventual complete financial control of the sport.
    39: ...ade their way to the showroom. The FIA, due to complaints that technology was determining the outcome ...
  2. 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]].
  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: 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...
  4. 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]]
  5. San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
    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 ...
    62: ...terred corpses contributed to the transmission of plague, and possibly also motivated by the opportuni...
    69: ...e after the Earthquake. On July 22, 1916 a bomb exploded on Market Street during a [[Preparedness Day]...
  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: ... [[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...
  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]].
    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...
    30: ...elationship with Rome’s great general would play into his hands later.
  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]]...
    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...
  9. American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
    10: ...t. Militia typically lacked the training and discipline of regular troops, but could be effective when...
    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 ...
    52: ...d defeated Arnold in a naval battle on [[Lake Champlain]] (the [[Battle of Valcour Island]]) in Octobe...
  10. Sacramento, California (21190 bytes)
    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]].
    78: ...acific Coast League]] professional baseball team, played in Sacramento from [[1903]] - [[1961]] (origi...
  11. Boise, Idaho (9777 bytes)
    2: {{Template:US City infobox|
    44: ...ome to the largest concentration of [[Basque]] people living outside of Spain in the world, numbering ...
    82: ...ensus]]{{GR|2}} of [[2000]], there are 185,787 people, 74,438 households, and 46,523 families residing...
    84: ...living with them, 48.7% are [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 10.0% have a female househol...
    92: ...scanners and printers and is one of the largest employers in the area, second only to Micron.
  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: ...turing. However, the natural gas deposits were depleted by [[1915]], and this contributed to an abrup...
  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...
    14: ...hen you update this section with new information, please take a moment to update the above "History of...
    15: ...ham Young]] reportedly stated, "This is the right place."
    17: ...ed the [[Utah Territory]]. Great Salt Lake City replaced [[Fillmore, Utah|Fillmore]] as the territoria...
    22: The [[First Transcontinental Railroad]] was completed in [[1869]] at [[Promontory Summit]] on the n...
  15. 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...
  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: ... London's vegetarian restaurants. Rather than simply go along with his mother's wishes, he read about...
  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.''
    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...
  18. 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...
  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...
    36: ... type of canyon results from the relatively fast uplift on this mountain range doesn't allow the canyo...
    41: ...ll-known [[playa]] in the park is the [[Racetrack Playa|Racetrack]], famous for its mysterious moving ...
  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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