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- Formula One (29650 bytes)
22: ...e in [[1954]] through [[1957]], his streak interrupted by two-time champion [[Alberto Ascari]] of [[Sc...
37: ...ver, turbocharged engines, which [[Renault Sport|Renault]] had pioneered in 1977 with their RS01 car, w...
43: ...ms]] teams dominated the late 1980s and 1990s. [[Renault]]-powered Williams drivers [[Nigel Mansell]], ...
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... - Computer (32773 bytes)
10: ...ed as closely as possible onto the physical phenomena being exploited. For example, electron flows mig...
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... - 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...
47: ... Walter. ''A Night to Remember'' (1976) p.96). It enabled an officer to observe docking manoeuvres befo...
175: *[[captain]] - 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}} - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
9: map_caption = Location of the City and County of San Franc...
44: ... to develop as a city under the name of [[Yerba Buena]] in [[1822]], when what is now the downtown area...
46: ...n the name of the [[United States]]. It was then renamed "San Francisco" on [[January 30]], [[1847]].
48: ...present downtown is built over the former Yerba Buena Cove, granted to the city by military governor [[...
53: ...ht over [[slavery]]. Disgusted by increasing corruption and crime, a group of San Franciscans formed a... - Parthenon (12682 bytes)
3: ...uilding was officially called the '''Temple of Athena the Virgin''', and its popular name derives from ...
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: ...e birth of Athena. The western pediment showed Athena's battle with [[Poseidon]] for possession of the ... - Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
4: ...Roman Empire]] under Caesar's grand-nephew and adopted son, [[Caesar Augustus]].
11: ...s, though in his father's generation there was a renaissance of their fortunes. His paternal aunt, [[Ju...
15: ...he dictator in relenting on Caesar’s proscription said, "He whose life you so much desire will o...
17: ...n in public, even in the presence of the [[Roman Senate]], people were forced to stand and applaud his ...
19: ...former governors notorious for extortion and corruption. The great orator [[Cicero]] even commented, "... - Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
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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 ... - American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
15: ... additional 30,000 [[Ethnic German|German]] [[mercenaries]] (popularly known as [[Hessians]]) were hire...
19: ... entered the war against Great Britain in an attempt to dilute Britain's super power status. France of...
31: ...rovincial government]] of [[Massachusetts]]. Lieutenant General [[Thomas Gage]], already the [[commande...
41: ... positions. With their situation in Boston now untenable, the British evacuated the city and sailed for...
46: ...m Fort Ticonderoga with about 1,700 militiamen, capturing [[Montreal]] on [[November 13]]. General [[G... - 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...
52: ...ed States Capitol]] in [[Washington, DC]], the [[Renaissance Revival]] style [[California State Capitol...
61: ...quipment to Sacramento and its nearby gold fields enabled the [[river port]] to prosper.
69: The city's current charter was adopted by voters in [[1920]], establishing a city coun... - 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}} - 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... - Lansing, Michigan (6961 bytes)
12: founded = [[September 17]], [[1630]] |
14: mayor = [[Tony Benavides]] |
60: ... Mayor leads the city government (currently Tony Benavides)
84: {{commons|Lansing, Michigan}} - Salt Lake City, Utah (41550 bytes)
31: ...s of bribery. During the games other scandals erupted over contested judging scores and illegal drug-...
42: ...e]] buildup and decay commonly results in a phenomena known as ''“lake stink”'', which serv...
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
171: ...sp?NewsNo=18]. Salt Lake City will receive an [[Arena Football League]] team, the [[Utah Warriors]], in... - 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... - Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
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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... - Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
10: ...almesbury]] school and then to a private school kept by a young man named Robert Latimer, a graduate f...
20: ...ry". Thus he proposed to unite the separate phenomena of Body, Man and the State.
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... - 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... - 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]] ... - Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
5: image_caption= Luther at age 46 (Lucas Cranach the Elder, 15...
17: ...s 14 to 17 while attending private school at [[Eisenach]].]]
19: ...in to schools in Mansfeld, [[Magdeburg]] and [[Eisenach]].
31: ... makes a sinner just before God. Terms like ''[[penance]]'' and ''[[righteousness]]'' took on new mean...
39: ... and was disgusted at the Papacy's greed and corruption.
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