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- Formula One (29650 bytes)
22: ...ith him regularly, Fangio is remembered for dominating Formula One's first decade.
35: ...nging an end to the [[FISA-FOCA war]] and contributing to [[Bernie Ecclestone]]'s eventual complete fin...
43: ...focus in [[1988 Formula One season|1988]], and continued until Senna's death in a crash at the [[1994 S...
51: ...viewing figures in [[2002]] the program was discontinued.
59: ...n determines a driver’s position on the starting grid for Sunday’s race. For this qualifyin... - Computer (32773 bytes)
18: When the computer is finished calculating the problem, the result must be displayed to the...
20: ...bers, and attaches meaning to them. All that existing computers do is manipulate electrons that are lo...
24: ...e word was used to refer to a [[mechanical calculating device]]. By [[1946]] several qualifiers were in...
29: Computing devices have doubled in capacity (instructions p...
54: ...) were adopted and have been the mainstay of computing technology ever since. - Ship (18843 bytes)
12: ...vessels until their decks were almost awash, resulting in a dangerously unstable condition. Additionall...
14: ...nt densities, subsequent regulations required painting a group of lines forward of the Plimsoll mark to...
19: ...reme]]s, as did the [[Ancient Rome|Romans]] contesting the [[Battle of Actium]]. The use of large numbe...
21: ...of the [[20th century]] and rendered the reciprocating steam engine out of date, in warships.
34: In the past, people counting or grouping disparate types of ship may refer to... - Forest (3705 bytes)
4: ...s]] (or, historically, an area set aside for [[hunting]]). Plant communities covering large areas of t...
25: {{Commons|Forest}}
47: *[[Shifting cultivation]] - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
35: ...w rapidly due to the [[California gold rush]] starting in [[1848]].
51: The [[California gold rush]] starting in [[1848]] led to a large growth in population,...
53: ...enate]], where the [[Compromise of 1850]] was igniting a fierce fight over [[slavery]]. Disgusted by in...
58: ... devolved this responsibility to the counties, setting the precedent for California's system of county ...
62: ...]. A fifteen-block section of Chinatown was quarantined while city leaders squabbled over the proper co... - Parthenon (12682 bytes)
9: ... show that the largest single expense was transporting the stone from Mount Pentelicus, about 16km from...
27: ...ted by one of the Emperors, and taken to [[Constantinople]], where it was later destroyed, possibly dur...
29: ...esus | Virgin Mary]]), and at the time of the [[Latin Empire]] it became a [[Catholic]] Church of [[Our...
37: ...dence. In 1801 the British ambassador at [[Constantinople]], the [[Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin|Earl...
50: ...t]] described for the Greek [[sanctuary]], consisting of ''[[temenos]]'', [[altar]] and temple with cu... - Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
2: '''Gaius [[Julius]] Caesar''' ([[Latin]]: <small>IMP?C?IVLIVS?CAESAR?DIVVS</small>[[#Not...
15: ...ive. According to Suetonius, the dictator in relenting on Caesar’s proscription said, "He whose l...
32: ...ievable task for Caesar. All the while, Caesar continued to pursued his judicial career until his elect...
40: ..., however, the [[Catiline Conspiracy]] erupted putting Caesar in direct conflict with the optimates onc...
53: ...ship of [[Cisalpine Gaul]] and [[Illyricum]], granting him the opportunity to match political victories... - Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
22: ...s stepfather, [[Johann Georg Hiedler]], after visiting a priest responsible for birth registries and de...
27: ...t the age of 16, Hitler left school without graduating.
31: ...ists (there is evidence he produced over 2000 paintings and drawings before [[World War I]]).
33: ...doscience|pseudoscientific]] and neo-religious writings of the race ideologist and anti-Semite [[Lanz v...
35: ...r poor working men. He made spending money by painting tourist postcards of Vienna scenery. His anti-Se... - American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
5: ...parodied, it is one of the most famous images relating to the American Revolutionary War.]]
12: ... as commander-in-chief. The development of the Continental Army was always a work in progress, and Wash...
19: ...orer part of the British military and European Continental forces rather than a war for American Indepe...
23: ...gton lifted the ban on black enlistment in the Continental Army in January 1777. At least 5,000 black s...
33: ...t fire during the return march to Boston. The shooting war had started. - Sacramento, California (21190 bytes)
2: ...h]], the [[Pony Express]] and the [[First Transcontinental Railroad]].
37: ...he plentiful [[oak]] trees in the region and by eating fruits, bulbs, seeds, and roots throughout the y...
54: ...rk Hopkins]], [[Charles Crocker]], [[Collis P. Huntington]] and [[Leland Stanford]]).
58: ...d has become an international attraction for [[rafting|rafters]] and kayakers. The Sacramento River see...
65: ...d a port district organization committee, with meetings held with the County and the City. The Sacramen... - Boise, Idaho (9777 bytes)
54: ...s the [[Boise Little Theatre]] (Idaho's oldest continuous theater company), the [[Boise Contemporary Th...
62: ... League]], and the [[Idaho Stampede]] of the [[Continental Basketball Association]].
82: ...c American|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race.
100: {{Commons|Boise|Boise}} - Indianapolis, Indiana (25903 bytes)
29: ... the Governor's mansion. It was used as a market commons for over six years. Although an expensive Governo...
31: ...d, but only an 8.29 mile (13.34 km) portion connecting downtown Indianapolis with the village of Broad ...
33: ...ecoming a major "hub" of regional transport connecting to [[Chicago]], [[Louisville, Kentucky|Louisvill...
37: ...; he completed his term in disgrace. The Klan continued to dwindle in popularity in Indiana and nation...
39: ...on, Indianapolis was the only major city where rioting did not occur. - Lansing, Michigan (6961 bytes)
37: ...S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race.
84: {{commons|Lansing, Michigan}} - Salt Lake City, Utah (41550 bytes)
22: ...ilroad was connected to the city from the Transcontinental Railroad in [[1870]] making travel less burd...
24: ...cern of recent government officials has been combating inner-city decay. The city lost population from ...
31: ...orting events. Both have had a significant and lasting impact.
35: ...developed consisting of [[urban]] and suburban settings.]]
42: ...ly results in a phenomena known as ''“lake stink”'', which serves as one of the only remind... - Russia (28007 bytes)
15: ...uries, during which they affiliated with the Byzantine, or [[Orthodox]], church and moved the capital t...
21: Like in the Balkans and Asia Minor long-lasting nomadic rule retarded the country's economic and...
23: ...xing their territories. After the fall of Constantinople in 1453 Russia remained the only more or less...
29: ... Russian army in World War I led to widespread rioting in the major cities of the [[Russian Empire]] an...
58: ...stretches across much of the north of the supercontinent of [[Eurasia]]. Although it contains a large s... - Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
15: ...spired other democratic activists, including [[Martin Luther King, Jr.]], [[John Lennon]] and the 14th ...
18: ...of non-injury to living beings, vegetarianism, fasting for self-purification, and mutual tolerance betw...
20: ...t he must become a [[barrister]] if he were to continue the family tradition of holding high office in ...
23: ...leaving India to observe the Hindu precepts of abstinence from [[meat]] and [[alcohol]]. Although Gand...
25: ...p returning to Rajkot to make a modest living drafting petitions for litigants but was forced to close ... - Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
14: ...e aimed at a careful study of classic Greek and Latin authors, the outcome of which was, in [[1628]], h...
30: ... republished and more widely distributed. The printing was begun in 1646 by [[Samuel de Sorbiere]] thro...
34: ...vernment in relation to the political crisis resulting from the war. It was based on an unpublished tre...
36: ... (above the waist) of a crowned giant, made up of tiny figures of human beings and bearing sword and cr...
48: ...l war; much of the book is occupied with demonstrating the necessity of a strong central authority to a... - Native American (42651 bytes)
3: ...ion]]. This term encompasses a large number of distinct [[tribe]]s, [[state]]s, and [[ethnic group]]s, ...
5: ...ther arctic peoples not native to the American continent, such as those from arctic [[Russia]]n [[Siber...
7: The same distinction is made in Canada, where the term [[First Na...
9: ...nada]] and the [[Mestizo]]s and [[Zambo]]s of [[Latin America]].
11: ... the actual lands that comprise the [[American continent]]) are a diversity of [[Pacific Islanders]] in... - Death Valley National Park (38245 bytes)
5: ...rust (geology)|crust]] started to pull apart, creating the [[Basin and Range]] landform we see today. V...
7: ==Geographic setting==
41: ...me lack of water in the Great Basin makes this distinction of little current practical use, it does mea...
43: ...he highest temperature ever recorded on that [[continent]]. Daily summer temperatures of 120 °F (50...
45: ...e north but is instead mostly composed of [[travertine]] sand. Yet another dune field is near the seldo... - Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
3: subject_name=Martin Luther |
12: ...le|German]] [[theology|theologian]] and an [[Augustinian]] [[monasticism|monk]] whose teachings inspire...
19: ...or to the family. To that end, Hans sent young Martin to schools in Mansfeld, [[Magdeburg]] and [[Eisen...
21: ...in [[1505]]. According to his father's wishes, Martin enrolled in the law school of that university.
26: ... with God escaped him. He devoted himself to [[fasting|fasts]], [[flagellation]]s, long hours in [[pray...
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