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- Formula One (29650 bytes)
28: ...ams' biggest source of income by far, and [[cigarette]] manufacturers remain a major and controversial...
37: ...ar, were producing over 1000 [[bhp]] (750 [[kilowatt|kW]]) and were essential to be competitive. These...
43: ...Jacques Villeneuve]] and [[Nelson Piquet]] (the latter with a [[Honda]]-powered machine, in 1987) won ...
45: ...macher]]'s two titles with [[Benetton Formula|Benetton]]. Due to the technological advances of the 199...
51: ... ([http://www.formula1.com/ formula1.com]) in an attempt to give it a corporate identity. Ecclestone e... - Computer (32773 bytes)
14: ...ficiently fast electronic computer is capable of attacking the majority of mathematical problems (and ...
20: ...hat those patterns form letters and numbers, and attaches meaning to them. All that existing computer...
56: ...hnologies in which variables were carried in [[shuttle]]s.
81: ...ible but nothing of interest is practical" (See [http://catb.org/~esr/jargon/ The Jargon File]). Moder...
107: ...]]n stored-program computer, evaluated rainfall patterns for the [[catchment area]] of the [[Snowy Mou... - Ship (18843 bytes)
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10: ...(distance between the highest waterline and the bottom of the ship) and [[tonnage]]. A number of diff...
19: ...id the [[Ancient Rome|Romans]] contesting the [[Battle of Actium]]. The use of large numbers of [[cann...
21: ...which improved efficiency. As the means of transmitting the engine's power, the [[paddle wheel]] gave ...
34: ...ip may refer to the individual [[vessel]]s as [[bottom]]s. Groups of sailing ships could constitute, s... - Forest (3705 bytes)
25: {{Commons|Forest}} - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
2: [[Image:Lightmatter sanfrancisco.jpg|thumb|293px|San Francisco skyl...
28: website = http://www.ci.sf.ca.us/ |
35: The first [[Europe]]ans to settle in San Francisco were the [[Spain|Spanish]], in...
44: ...], when what is now the downtown area was first settled by William Richardson, an [[England|English]] ...
48: ...nted to the city by military governor [[Stephen Watts Kearny]] in 1847. - Parthenon (12682 bytes)
19: ...of the gods and the giants, and on the west the battle of the Greeks and the [[Amazons]]. It is not kn...
31: ...[mosque]]. Contrary to subsequent mythology, the Ottomans were generally respectful of ancient monumen...
33: ...c of Venice|Venetians]] attacked Athens, and the Ottomans fortified the Acropolis and used the Parthen...
43: ...nct controlled by the Greek government. Today it attracts millions of tourists every year, who troop u...
45: ...ues, but the future of the Parthenon is still a matter of some concern. - Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
6: ...ary campaigns are known in detail from his own written [[Literary works of Julius Caesar|''Commentarie...
13: ...' greatest supporter and Sulla's enemy. To make matters worse, in the year [[85 BC]], just after Caesa...
15: ...nt, Sulla was said to comment on the dangers of letting Caesar live. According to Suetonius, the dicta...
17: ... siege of [[Miletus]]. During the course of the battle Caesar showed such personal bravery in saving t...
19: ...mmented, "Does anyone have the ability to speak better than Caesar?" Aiming at rhetorical perfection, ... - Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
11: ...ional Socialist German Workers Party]] (NSDAP), better known as the Nazi Party.
20: ...her as an "irascible tyrant"; however, there is little indication that Alois Hitler treated his son mo...
25: ...ood student at the various elementary schools he attended; however, in sixth grade (1900–1901), ...
33: ...mayors_of_Vienna|Mayor of Vienna]], and [[Georg Ritter von Sch?er]], the leader of the pan-Germanistic...
35: ...shelter]], and by the beginning of [[1910]] had settled permanently into a house for poor working men.... - American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
19: ...in]] entered the war against Great Britain in an attempt to dilute Britain's super power status. Franc...
29: === Massachusetts, 1774-76 ===
31: ...o resign or to seek refuge in [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]]. Gage commanded four [[regiment]]s of B...
33: ...the British moved on to Concord, sparking the [[Battle of Lexington and Concord]]. By the time the "re...
35: ...inter of the American Revolution, witnessed the battle.]] - Sacramento, California (21190 bytes)
2: ...rom [[Sutter's Fort]], which was established by Sutter in [[1839]]. During the [[California gold rush|...
29: website = http://www.cityofsacramento.org/ |
37: ...acramento their home, these Indians would leave little evidence of their existence. Their diet was dom...
42: ..., California|Sutterville]], all founded by John Sutter, Sr., would eventually fail).
58: ...el steamboat]] which for a long time lay on the bottom of the river, was refurbished and is now a hote... - Boise, Idaho (9777 bytes)
40: ... Idaho on [[July 3]], [[1890]] when Idaho was admitted to the union as the 43rd state.
48: ==Major attractions==
54: ... home to numerous theatres, such as the [[Boise Little Theatre]] (Idaho's oldest continuous theater co...
58: One of Boise's major attractions is the neighboring mountains and the [[Bo...
85: ...aho_state_map.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]] - Indianapolis, Indiana (25903 bytes)
26: ...ana_state_map.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
29: ... the Governor's mansion. It was used as a market commons for over six years. Although an expensive Governo...
37: ...s indicted on charges of bribery, but he was acquitted in [[1928]] because the statute of limitations ...
75: As measured by the number of fans in attendance (estimated at close to 300,000), the India...
118: ...versity]] in [[West Lafayette, Indiana|West Lafayette]], created by the state legislature. A merged ca... - Lansing, Michigan (6961 bytes)
30: ...gan_state_map.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
37: ... units at an average density of 585.6/km² (1,516.8/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 65...
70: * Many residents of Lansing attend Michigan State University athletic events
78: ...pids, Kalamazoo, Jackson, Flint, Ann Arbor, and Battle Creek.
84: {{commons|Lansing, Michigan}} - Salt Lake City, Utah (41550 bytes)
1: ...Latter-day Saints|The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] during the [[2002 Winter Olympic G...
5: ...tah_state_map.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
6: ...Latter-day Saints|The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]]. [[Mining]] and the [[railroad]] i...
15: ...irst Europeans to settle in the valley were the Latter-Day Saints on [[July 24]], [[1847]]. They had t...
17: ...The [[United States]] [[Congress]] rebuffed the settlers in [[1850]] and established the [[Utah Territ... - Russia (28007 bytes)
19: ...eless it had to fight the Germanic crusaders who attempted to colonize the region.
27: ... the Roman ''[[Caesar (title)|Caesar]]'', also written Czar) of Russia, finalized this process, consol...
37: ...lared independence in the early 1990's, an intermittent guerrilla war has been fought between disparat...
83: ...omede]] is separated by only a few miles from [[Little Diomede]], a part of the [[United States|US]] [...
108: ...ople in general after the mid 1950's lived much better than the citizens of long market-oriented and c... - Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
13: ...[[British India|British colonial rule]] to world attention. His philosophy of non-violence, for which...
22: <!-- ATTENTION!! Before changing the following paragraph, ...
23: ...rian Society]], was elected to its Executive Committee, and founded a local chapter. He later credite...
25: ...this incident as a kind of unsuccessful lobbying attempt on behalf of his older brother. It was in thi...
31: ...he returned in [[January]] [[1897]], a white mob attacked and tried to lynch him. In an early indicat... - Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
6: ...s other books on political philosophy and other matters, providing an account of human nature as self-...
12: ...have followed his own curriculum; he was "little attracted by the scholastic learning". He did not com...
22: ...by the time of the [[Short Parliament]] he had written not only his ''[[Human Nature (book Hobbes)|Hum...
26: ...he first two sections of his work and published little except for a short treatise on optics (''Tracta...
36: ...title of ''[[Leviathan (book)|Leviathan, or the Matter, Form and Power of a Commonwealth, Ecclesiastic... - Native American (42651 bytes)
5: ...o [[Alaska]] and [[Arctic|arctic Canada]]). The latter share their cultural and genetic commonality wi...
21: ...Chile]] [[9500 BC|11,500 years ago]] or earlier [http://www.andaman.org/book/chapter53/luzia/luzia.htm...
51: ...an horses, (species ''Equus Scotti'' and others [http://www.acnatsci.org/museum/jefferson/otherFossils...
63: ...en practiced long before contact with Europeans.[http://college.hmco.com/history/readerscomp/naind/htm...
65: ...tle was later purchased very cheaply by Massachusetts and sold off in the [[Phelps and Gorham Purchase... - Death Valley National Park (38245 bytes)
1: ...e [[Death Valley Pupfish]] - a survivor of much wetter times.
7: ==Geographic setting==
41: ...tle current practical use, it does mean that in wetter times the [[lake]] that once filled Death Valle...
43: ... at the rate at which water is being withdrawn. [http://geology.wr.usgs.gov/docs/parks/deva/ftfur1.htm...
45: ...tonized" ranges (literally, mountains with very little soil on them). [[Sand dune]]s in the park, whil... - Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
17: ...e" where Luther boarded from ages 14 to 17 while attending private school at [[Eisenach]].]]
28: ... On [[October 19]], [[1512]], the University of Wittenberg conferred upon Martin Luther the degree of ...
31: ...513]], as he was lecturing on the [[Psalms]] at Wittenberg. He realized that the phrase "righteousnes...
39: ...ed that they also exonerated deeds ''not yet committed'', they also encouraged sin. He had taken a tr...
41: ...|holy relics]] which always attracted crowds to Wittenberg on All Saints' Day ([[November 1]]), and Te...
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