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  1. Formula One (29650 bytes)
    22: ...e in [[1954]] through [[1957]], his streak interrupted by two-time champion [[Alberto Ascari]] of [[Sc...
    45: ...pionships since [[1984]]; their streak was interrupted only by [[Michael Schumacher]]'s two titles wit...
    51: ...ttp://www.formula1.com/ formula1.com]) in an attempt to give it a corporate identity. Ecclestone exper...
    53: ... race (The US Grand Prix, which was ran under exceptional circumstances which lead to the withdrawal ...
    59: ...e start of the race. Teams have to thus plan the optimum fuel load having both the qualifying and the ...
  2. Computer (32773 bytes)
    45: **[[Laptop|Laptop computer]]
    54: ...tor integrated circuits]] (silicon chips) were adopted and have been the mainstay of computing technol...
    56: This description of implementation technologies is not exhausti...
    58: ...is is presently in its early stages. With the exception of [[quantum computer]]s, the implementation t...
    67: ...s, such as the [[decimal|decimal system]]. The adoption of binary resulted in simplified designs for i...
  3. Ship (18843 bytes)
    10: ...gth]], length of the waterline, beam (breadth), depth (distance between the crown of the weather deck ...
    14: ...rward of the Plimsoll mark to indicate the safe depth (or freeboard above the surface) to which a spec...
    25: ...0]] have used diesel power or [[motor]]s; one exception, ''[[Queen Elizabeth 2]]'' of [[1968]], starte...
    175: *[[captain]]
    204: {{Commons|Ship}}
  4. Forest (3705 bytes)
    6: ...growth, at altitudes up to the [[tree-line]], except where natural fire frequency is too high, or mank...
    25: {{Commons|Forest}}
  5. San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
    9: map_caption = Location of the City and County of San Franc...
    48: Situated at the tip of a windswept peninsula without water or firewood, San Francisc...
    53: ...ht over [[slavery]]. Disgusted by increasing corruption and crime, a group of San Franciscans formed a...
    64: ...ched 8.25 on the [[Richter scale]]. Water mains ruptured throughout San Francisco, and the fires that ...
    77: ...d Herman of racism for what was perceived as attempts to create segregation and displacement of Africa...
  6. Parthenon (12682 bytes)
    9: ...lptor [[Phidias]], who also had charge of the sculptural decoration. The [[architect]]s were [[Iktinos...
    11: ...ling of the columns as they rise, to counter the optical effect of looking up the temple. The effect o...
    17: ...c.parthenon4.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Only a few sculptures remain on the Parthenon.]]
    19: ...se survive only in part, but there are good descriptions of most of those parts that have been lost. O...
    23: ...were painted bright red and blue, so that the sculptures would stand out in greater relief when seen f...
  7. Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
    4: ...Roman Empire]] under Caesar's grand-nephew and adopted son, [[Caesar Augustus]].
    15: ...he dictator in relenting on Caesar’s proscription said, "He whose life you so much desire will o...
    19: ...former governors notorious for extortion and corruption. The great orator [[Cicero]] even commented, "...
    21: ...somed and released, he organized a naval force, captured the pirates and their island stronghold and p...
    32: ...BC]], along with a young rival and member of the optimate faction by name of Bibulus.
  8. Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
    4: image_caption = |
    15: He led Germany from the depths of post-[[World War I]] defeat to become one of...
    27: ...This is further supported by Hitler's later description of himself as a misunderstood artist. After Hi...
    52: ...rian ''Reichswehr'' Group, Headquarters 4 under Captain Mayr. A key purpose of this group was to creat...
    60: ...r decided to use Ludendorff as a front in an attempt to seize power in [[Munich]], the [[capital]] of ...
  9. American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
    19: ... entered the war against Great Britain in an attempt to dilute Britain's super power status. France of...
    41: ...ns that had been [[Battle of Ticonderoga (1775)|captured by the Americans]] at [[Fort Ticonderoga]] we...
    46: ...m Fort Ticonderoga with about 1,700 militiamen, capturing [[Montreal]] on [[November 13]]. General [[G...
    48: ...m [[Fort Western]] (present day [[Maine]]) on [[September 25]]. The expedition was a logistical nightm...
    52: Another attempt was made by the Americans to push back towards Qu...
  10. Sacramento, California (21190 bytes)
    10: map_caption = Location of Sacramento in California |
    46: The citizens of Sacramento adopted a city charter in [[1849]], which was recognize...
    69: The city's current charter was adopted by voters in [[1920]], establishing a city coun...
    135: Alkali Flat, Boulevard Park, Campus Commons, CSUS, Dos Rios Triangle, Downtown, East Sacramen...
  11. Boise, Idaho (9777 bytes)
    38: ...y to avoid the public outrage that was sure to erupt when the citizens of Lewiston discovered the capi...
    74: Post-secondary educational options in Boise include [[Boise State University]] a...
    100: {{Commons|Boise|Boise}}
  12. Indianapolis, Indiana (25903 bytes)
    4: nickname = Circle City, Indy, 'Naptown |
    29: ... the Governor's mansion. It was used as a market commons for over six years. Although an expensive Governo...
    31: ...l Canal commenced in 1836, but Indiana went bankrupt in [[1839]] from the loans taken out under the af...
    35: ...leted by [[1915]], and this contributed to an abrupt end of the golden era.
    37: ...taliated by going public with information of corruption which brought down several politicians through...
  13. Lansing, Michigan (6961 bytes)
    12: founded = [[September 17]], [[1630]] |
    84: {{commons|Lansing, Michigan}}
  14. Salt Lake City, Utah (41550 bytes)
    31: ...s of bribery. During the games other scandals erupted over contested judging scores and illegal drug-...
    79: ...inning in mid-[[July]] and continuing through [[September]], bringing intense but short [[thunderstorm...
    140: ...ce|Greek]] Festival – Weekend festival in September celebrating Utah's Greek heritage
    184: Post-secondary educational options in Salt Lake City include the [[University of...
    303: ...ity.htm Salt Lake City History Page], retrieved September 2004.
  15. Russia (28007 bytes)
    19: ...s it had to fight the Germanic crusaders who attempted to colonize the region.
    37: ...s) and [[perestroika]] (restructuring) in an attempt to modernize Communism. His initiatives inadvert...
    60: ...[[Barents Sea]], [[White Sea]], [[Kara Sea]], [[Laptev Sea]] and [[East Siberian Sea]] are part of the...
    87: ***the [[Laptev Sea]] (where their west shores lie),
    124: ...nd Development]] and the [[World Bank]] have attempted to kick-start normal banking practices by makin...
  16. Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
    4: image_caption=''"[[Father of the Nation|Father of the nation...
    20: ...e in Gujarat. Unhappy at Samaldas College, he leapt at the opportunity to study in England, which he ...
    23: ...o its Executive Committee, and founded a local chapter. He later credited this with giving him valuab...
    25: ...older brother. It was in this climate that he accepted a year-long contract from an Indian firm to a p...
    33: ...n resist through violent means. This plan was adopted, leading to a seven-year struggle in which thou...
  17. Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
    10: ...almesbury]] school and then to a private school kept by a young man named Robert Latimer, a graduate f...
    22: ...37, to a country riven with discontent which disrupted him from the orderly execution of his philosoph...
    26: ...cept for a short treatise on optics (''Tractatus opticus'') included in the collection of scientific t...
    46: ...is negative version of the [[Golden Rule]], in chapter xv, 35, reads: "Do not that to another, which t...
    48: ...y abuses of power by this authority are to be accepted as the price of peace. In particular, the doct...
  18. Native American (42651 bytes)
    21: ... ago]] or earlier [http://www.andaman.org/book/chapter53/luzia/luzia.htm]. Thus other possibilities, n...
    33: ...s from [[Europe]], possibly by peoples who had adopted a lifestyle resembling that of Inuits and Yupik...
    39: ...eas have been rediscovered, some with growing acceptance, as to the ultimate origin of Native American...
    51: ... goods with neighboring tribes, and more easily capture [[Game (food)|game]].
    76: ...chive/news/projects/native/day2_main.html] and adopt European-American culture, despite many of the pr...
  19. Death Valley National Park (38245 bytes)
    1: ...pecies of [[plant]]s and [[animal]]s that have adapted to this harsh [[desert]] environment. Some exam...
    85: ...ath and Panamint valleys area from space. The elliptical depression to the left is the Searles Lake ba...
    98: ...carbonate-rich sediments were periodically interrupted by periods of emergence. Although details of ge...
    100: ...events in Death Valley.png|timecale image]]). Erupting volcanoes and uplifting mountains were created...
    102: ...aged sedimentary formations exist in the area except for some possibly Jurassic age [[volcanic rock]] ...
  20. Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
    5: image_caption= Luther at age 46 (Lucas Cranach the Elder, 15...
    19: ..., [[1483]] in [[Eisleben]], [[Germany]] and was baptized on the feast day of [[Martin of Tours|St. Mar...
    31: ...h;he immersed himself in the teachings of the Scripture and the early church. Luther recounted that hi...
    39: ... and was disgusted at the Papacy's greed and corruption.
    53: ...ctrine of excommunication, he was led by his concept of the way of salvation to the new tenet that the...

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