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  1. Formula One (29650 bytes)
    2: ... for position during the [[2004 Monaco Grand Prix|2004]] [[Monaco Grand Prix]], one of the nineteen an...
    7: ...2005]]), known as ''grands prix'', on custom-constructed courses or closed-off street circuits.
    9: ...and others discussed for [[Mexico]], [[India]], [[Russia]] and [[South Africa]] have reinforced the sp...
    14: [[Image:Fangio_moss_monza.jpg|thumbnail|200px|[[Juan Manuel Fangio|Fangio]] and [[Stirling M...
    18: ...nd first run in [[1950]]; a championship for constructors followed in [[1958]]. Non-championship Formu...
  2. Computer (32773 bytes)
    1: [[image:powermacG5_large.jpg|thumb|right|200px|The [[computer case|tower]] of a [[personal co...
    29: Computing devices have doubled in capacity (instructions processed per second per $1000) every 18 to...
    54: ...e first purely [[electronic]] computers were constructed from [[thermionic valve]]s (tubes). In the [[...
    56: ...odel (economics)|economic models]] have been constructed using water flowing through multiple-constric...
    70: ... to control the order in which the program of instructions was executed based on data calculated by th...
  3. Ship (18843 bytes)
    2: ...at]]s, [[dinghy|dinghies]], or [[runabout]]s. A [[rule of thumb]] saying (though it doesn't always app...
    21: ...n of high-speed liners in the first half of the [[20th century]] and rendered the reciprocating steam ...
    27: ...er]]s and in [[submarine]]s, where the ability to run submerged for long periods holds obvious advanta...
    41: ... (ship)|Bow]] - strictly, one of the two curved structures where the hull broadens out from the stem (...
    47: * (Navigation) [[Bridge (ship)|Bridge]] - A structure above the weather deck, extending the full w...
  4. Forest (3705 bytes)
    25: {{Commons|Forest}}
  5. San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
    18: population_as_of = 2005 |
    35: ...he city grew rapidly due to the [[California gold rush]] starting in [[1848]].
    37: ...counterculture]] magnet in the second half of the 20th century. It was a center of the [[dot-com]] boo...
    42: ... visitors to the Bay Area were preceded 10,000 to 20,000 years earlier by [[Native American]]s. When E...
    51: The [[California gold rush]] starting in [[1848]] led to a large growth in...
  6. Parthenon (12682 bytes)
    7: ==Design and construction==
    9: ...ect]]s were [[Iktinos]] and [[Kallikrates]]. Construction began in [[447 BC]] and the building was sub...
    13: ...e, with internal Doric colonnades in two tiers, structurally necessary to support the roof. On the ext...
    27: ...ack of the city during the [[Fourth Crusade]] in 1204.
    33: ...the building was partly destroyed. The internal structures were demolished, whatever was left of the r...
  7. Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
    2: ...Roman]] military and political leader. He was instrumental in the transformation of the [[Roman Republ...
    4: ...t of the weak republic. Caesar's friend [[Marcus Brutus]] conspired with others to assasinate Caesar i...
    15: ...]] Cornelia in [[82 BC]], but Caesar refused and prudently left Rome to hide. Sulla pardoned Caesar an...
    19: ...f former governors notorious for extortion and corruption. The great orator [[Cicero]] even commented,...
    21: ... well, he had their throats cut before they were crucified to lessen their suffering.
  8. Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
    5: date_of_birth = [[20 April]] [[1889]] |
    11: '''Adolf Hitler''' ([[April 20]], [[1889]]–[[April 30]], [[1945]]) was the...
    20: Adolf Hitler was born on [[April 20]] [[1889]] at [[Braunau am Inn]], [[Austria]], a ...
    22: ...r when pamphlets bearing the phrase "Heil Schicklgruber" were airdropped over German cities. He was le...
    24: ... allowed to return until well after Maria Schicklgruber's alleged employment.{{ref|about}}
  9. American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
    1: ...h America]], resulted in the overthrow of British rule in the thirteen colonies and the establishment ...
    15: ...l British strength in the colonies did not exceed 20,000 men at any one time.
    23: ...oclamation in November 1775, promising freedom to runaway slaves who fought for the British. In respon...
    31: ...o appointed governor of Massachusetts and was instructed by [[George III of the United Kingdom|King Ge...
    33: ...housand militiamen had gathered along the road. A running fight ensued, and the British detachment suf...
  10. Sacramento, California (21190 bytes)
    2: ... [[1839]]. During the [[California gold rush|gold rush]], Sacramento was a major distribution point, a...
    19: population_as_of = 2000 |
    37: ...ntiful [[oak]] trees in the region and by eating fruits, bulbs, seeds, and roots throughout the year.
    44: ...rnia|Florin]] and [[Citrus Heights, California|Citrus Heights]], extend the greater Sacramento area.
    54: ...rst Transcontinental Railroad]] (which began construction in Sacramento in [[1863]] and was financed b...
  11. Boise, Idaho (9777 bytes)
    15: census yr = 2000|
    26: ...d States|United States of America]]. As of the [[2000]] census, it has a population of 185,787. It i...
    38: ...kly to avoid the public outrage that was sure to erupt when the citizens of Lewiston discovered the ca...
    44: ...ng outside of Spain in the world, numbering about 20,000. There is a large Basque festival (known as [...
    49: [[Image:Owyhee Mountains.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Reynolds Creek Experimental Watershed in the O...
  12. Indianapolis, Indiana (25903 bytes)
    15: census yr = 2000 |
    19: time zone = Does not observe DST as of 2005 |
    25: ...[[Marion County, Indiana|Marion County]]. As of [[2003]], [[Marion County, Indiana|Marion County]]'s p...
    29: ...nt]], designed by [[Germany|German]] architect [[Bruno Schmitz]], was completed on the site in [[1901]...
    31: ...ral Canal commenced in 1836, but Indiana went bankrupt in [[1839]] from the loans taken out under the ...
  13. Lansing, Michigan (6961 bytes)
    2: ...aton County, Michigan|Eaton County]]. As of the [[2000]] census, it has a population of 119,128.
    18: census yr = 2000|
    37: ...us]][[Geographic references#2|<sup>2</sup>]] of [[2000]], there are 119,128 people, 49,505 households,...
    49: * [[1879]] - New State Capitol dedicated. The structure cost $1,510,130.
    51: * [[2004]] - Last [[Oldsmobile]] rolls off the assembly ...
  14. Salt Lake City, Utah (41550 bytes)
    1: ... Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] during the [[2002 Winter Olympic Games]]. It is Salt Lake City's...
    2: ...] counties, had a population of 1,333,914 as of [[2000]].
    4: ...[[Wasatch Front]] at an elevation of 4,330 ft (1,320 m). The [[valley]] is surrounded by [[mountain]]s...
    6: ...d a strong tourism industry and was host to the [[2002 Winter Olympics]].
    19: ..._pc.jpg|150px|thumb|left|Salt Lake City circa [[1920]]]]
  15. Russia (28007 bytes)
    2: ... or ''Rossijskaja Federacija''), or '''Russia''' (Russian: &#1056;&#1086;&#1089;&#1089;&#1080;&#769;&#...
    4: .... In the [[Soviet Union]] Russia was called the [[Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic]] (RSFSR...
    6: ...sia. Consequently, after the breakup of the USSR, Russia again vied for an influential role on the wor...
    7: {{Russia infobox}}
    10: {{main|History of Russia}}
  16. Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
    13: ...ndependence from [[British India|British colonial rule]] to world attention. His philosophy of non-vi...
    15: ...uto-biography, "The story of my experiments with truth" reveals his inner persona and reflections on h...
    23: ... giving him valuable experience in organising and running institutions. Some of the vegetarians he met...
    33: ... This plan was adopted, leading to a seven-year struggle in which thousands of Indians were jailed (in...
    35: ...oreau|Henry David Thoreau's]] famous essay on &#8220;Civil Disobedience." Gandhi's years in South Afri...
  17. Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
    20: ... be regulated if Men were not to fall back into "brutishness and misery". Thus he proposed to unite th...
    22: ...1637, to a country riven with discontent which disrupted him from the orderly execution of his philoso...
    32: ... [[1647]], Hobbes was engaged as mathematical instructor to the young [[Charles II of England|Charles,...
    36: ...'[[De Cive]]'' under the title of ''Philosophical Rudiments concerning Government and Society''. Meanw...
    42: ... [[state of nature]] is "solitary, poore, nasty, brutish, and short" (xiii).
  18. Native American (42651 bytes)
    5: ...e American continent, such as those from arctic [[Russia]]n [[Siberia]].
    9: The term Native American may be construed to either include or exclude the [[M鴩s people...
    21: ...s that the alleged migrants crossed the strait [[12000 BC|12,000 years ago]] via the [[Bering Land Bri...
    43: *In the [[19th century]] and early [[20th century]], proponents of the existence of [[los...
    59: ...opean colonists had, at best, lived in an uneasy truce with the Native Americans. While the groups so...
  19. Death Valley National Park (38245 bytes)
    3: ...t industrial [[compound (chemistry)|compound]]. [[20-Mule Teams]] were famously used to transport this...
    5: ...ne of [[volcano]]es. Later the [[Crust (geology)|crust]] started to pull apart, creating the [[Basin a...
    8: [[Image:Wpdms shdrlfi020l death valley.jpg|frame|left|Death Valley and env...
    28: <td>897,928 (2002)</td></tr>
    41: ... Mill Site to the Salt Creek Hills, covering some 200 square miles (500 km&sup2;) of the Valley floor ...
  20. Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
    9: date_of_death=[[18 February]], [[1546]] |
    12: ... Luther''') ([[November 10]], [[1483]]&ndash;[[February 18]], [[1546]]) was a [[German people|German]]...
    17: [[Image:Luther haus eisenach.jpg|thumb|right|220px|The "Luther house" where Luther boarded from ag...
    23: ...orm in the summer of 1505. A [[lightning bolt]] struck near to him as he was returning to school. Terr...
    25: ==Luther's struggle to find peace with God==

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