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  1. Formula One (29650 bytes)
    7: ...nsive sport in the world, as annual team budgets average in the hundreds of millions of [[United States...
    18: ...o the suspension of racing during the war, the drivers championship was not formalized until [[1947]], ...
    21: [[image:rntbrm3litergp.jpg|thumb|Cover of [[Road & Track]] magazine, showing a [[BRM]] H...
    22: ...ely beating team-mate [[Juan Manuel Fangio]]. However, Fangio won the title in [[1951]] and four more i...
    26: ...ny Hulme]], British teams and [[commonwealth]] drivers won twelve world championships between [[1962]] ...
  2. Computer (32773 bytes)
    24: ...)|analogue]], [[digital]] and [[electronic]]. However, from the context of the citation, it is obvious ...
    29: ...e considered so exotic that only a handful would ever be required to satisfy global demand. By contrast...
    40: *[[Enterprise application server]]
    54: ...d have been the mainstay of computing technology ever since.
    56: ...ntation technologies is not exhaustive; it only covers the mainstream of development. Historically many...
  3. Ship (18843 bytes)
    10: One can measure ships in terms of overall [[length]], length of the waterline, beam (bre...
    19: ...annon]] from the [[16th century]] meant that maneuverability took second place to broadside weight; thi...
    21: ...1812]]. Steam propulsion progressed considerably over the rest of the [[19th century]]. Notable develop...
    25: ..., started with steam turbines but subsequently converted to [[diesel]] as a cost-saving measure.
    45: ... of the ship which lies to the right when an observer within the ship faces forward.
  4. Forest (3705 bytes)
    4: ... set aside for [[hunting]]). Plant communities covering large areas of the globe provide carbon-sink, ...
    17: ... mixed forests|temperate deciduous forest]]) and evergreen forests (''e.g.'', [[Temperate coniferous fo...
    25: {{Commons|Forest}}
  5. San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
    31: ...Francisco Bay]]. The city-county also includes several islands in the bay and the [[Farallon Islands]]...
    33: ...ed Statistical Area]] (CSA), whose population is over 7 million. U.S. census data show that San Franci...
    44: European discovery and exploration of the [[San Francisco Bay Area]...
    48: ...rba Buena Cove, granted to the city by military governor [[Stephen Watts Kearny]] in 1847.
    53: ...xiled many citizens, executed a few, and forced several elected officials to resign. The Committee of V...
  6. Parthenon (12682 bytes)
    11: ...ation of being the most perfect [[Doric temple]] ever built. Even in antiquity, its architectural refin...
    29: ...me a [[Catholic]] Church of [[Our Lady]]. The conversion of the temple to a church involved removing t...
    31: ...toman Empire|Ottomans]], and the Parthenon was converted again, into a [[mosque]]. Contrary to subseque...
    33: ...ed. The internal structures were demolished, whatever was left of the roof collapsed, and some of the p...
    39: ...efused to consider this, and successive British governments have been unwilling to force the Museum to ...
  7. Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
    4: ..., and heavily centralized the already faltering government of the weak republic. Caesar's friend [[Marc...
    9: ...d of Rome, where he apparently learned to speak several languages, including [[Hebrew language|Hebrew]]...
    13: ...], internal politics reached a breaking point. Several disputes of the Marius faction against [[Lucius...
    15: ...hose life you so much desire will one day be the overthrow of the part of nobles, whose cause you have ...
    17: ...urse of the battle Caesar showed such personal bravery in saving the lives of legionaries, that he was ...
  8. Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
    13: ...ed culminated in the systematic extermination of over 11 million people, including 6 million [[Jew]]s, ...
    15: ...ecome one of the world's most powerful nations. Nevertheless, the [[Allies]] ultimately defeated German...
    20: ...escribes his father as an "irascible tyrant"; however, there is little indication that Alois Hitler tre...
    22: ... German cities. He was legally born a Hitler, however, and was ironically closely related to Hiedler th...
    24: ...or Czech ancestors. Although these rumours were never confirmed, for Hitler they were reason enough to ...
  9. American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
    1: ...eyond [[British North America]], resulted in the overthrow of British rule in the thirteen colonies and...
    5: ...led ''[[Yankee Doodle]]'', this is one of several versions of a scene painted by A.M. Willard in the la...
    10: ... months at a time, were generally reluctant to go very far from home, and would often come and go as th...
    12: ...iamen in the eight years of the war, there were never more than 90,000 total men under arms for the col...
    15: ...lded perhaps 50,000 men during the war years. However, according to reliable modern estimates, total Br...
  10. Sacramento, California (21190 bytes)
    1: ...thumb|175px|Sacramento from near the Sacramento River]]
    2: ...minus for [[wagon train]]s, [[stagecoach]]es, [[riverboat]]s, the [[telegraph]], the [[Pony Express]] a...
    39: ... named the Sacramento Valley and the Sacramento River after the [[Spanish language|Spanish]] term for "...
    41: === From pioneers to gold fever ===
    42: ...elder Sutter and his son as Sacramento became an overnight commercial success (Sutter's Fort, Mill and ...
  11. Boise, Idaho (9777 bytes)
    34: ...ion of an earlier English name for it, the Wood River.
    38: ... sure to erupt when the citizens of Lewiston discovered the capital had been taken from them.
    44: ...arge Basque festival (known as [[Jaialdi]]) once every 5 years, and a vibrant Basque section of the cit...
    46: ...[[Gene Harris Jazz Festival]] is hosted in Boise every year.
    54: ...s home to the [[Boise Art Museum]], which hosts several traveling exhibits each year. The city is also ...
  12. Indianapolis, Indiana (25903 bytes)
    29: ...NTY INDIANA by B.R. Sulgrove, [[1884]]). Later, Governor's Circle became [[Monument Circle]] after the ...
    31: ...ith the village of Broad Ripple to the north was ever operational.
    33: ...arged the town. The population soared from just over 8,000 in 1850 to more than 169,000 by [[1900]]. ...
    35: ... [[glass]] and [[automobile]] manufacturing. However, the natural gas deposits were depleted by [[1915...
    37: ...fficials were convicted of bribery and jailed. Governor Jackson was indicted on charges of bribery, bu...
  13. Lansing, Michigan (6961 bytes)
    29: ...eets the [[Red Cedar River (Michigan)|Red Cedar River]]. The city occupies most of what had formerly be...
    31: ...ty of East Lansing, the home of Michigan State University. Founded as an agricultural institution, the...
    37: ...mi²). There are 53,159 housing units at an average density of 585.6/km² (1,516.8/mi²). ...
    39: ...der. The average household size is 2.39 and the average family size is 3.08.
    41: ...re 92.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 87.9 males.
  14. Salt Lake City, Utah (41550 bytes)
    8: The city is governed by a [[mayor-council government]]. The current mayor of Salt Lake City is [[...
    17: ...population swelled with an influx of religious converts, making it one of the most populous cities in t...
    20: ... when [[Brigham Young]] refused to step down as governor. The conflict called the [[Utah War]] began. A...
    24: ...from the [[1960s]] through the [[1980s]], but recovered in the [[1990s]].
    29: ...fugee|refugees]] have settled in the city under government programs.
  15. Russia (28007 bytes)
    2: ...untries by area|largest]] country in the world, covering almost twice the territory of the next-largest...
    13: ...were home to disunited tribes who were variously overwhelmed by invading [[Goths]], [[Huns]], and Turki...
    15: ...gest in Europe and was quite prosperous, due to diversified trade with both Europe and Asia.
    17: ...mads who pillaged the Russian principalities for over three centuries. Also known as the [[Tatars]], t...
    19: ...rocities that affected the rest of the country. Nevertheless it had to fight the Germanic crusaders who...
  16. Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
    20: ... viewed as "a land of philosophers and poets, the very centre of civilization."
    22: ...te that "practise" is the correct spelling of the verb in the UK and Indian varieties of English --->
    23: ...unded in 1875 by [[H.P. Blavatsky]] to further universal brotherhood. The Theosophists were devoted to...
    25: ...success. By this time, the legal profession was overcrowded in India, and Gandhi was not a dynamic fig...
    29: ..., travelling by stagecoach, he was beaten by a driver for refusing to travel on the footboard to make r...
  17. Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
    10: ...named Robert Latimer, a graduate from [[Oxford University]]. Hobbes was a good pupil and around 1603 he...
    12: At university Hobbes appears to have followed his own curri...
    14: ...he [[Peloponnesian War]] showed that democratic government could not survive war or provide stability a...
    16: ...wledge of philosophy, awakening in him curiosity over key philosophic debates. He visited [[Florence]] ...
    20: ...e of body, showing how physical phenomena were universally explicable in terms of motion, at least as m...
  18. Native American (42651 bytes)
    11: ...that comprise the [[American continent]]) are a diversity of [[Pacific Islanders]] including: [[Native ...
    21: ... and Canada that had just been freed of its ice cover. There are a number of difficulties in this theor...
    23: ...followed a coastal route, thus avoiding the ice-covered interior.
    28: ...ultural evidence for a primarily Siberian origin overwhelming. According to their theories, at least th...
    30: ...e developed from it. This wave eventually spread over the entire hemisphere, as far south as [[Tierra d...
  19. Death Valley National Park (38245 bytes)
    1: ...], almost all of [[Death Valley]], and parts of several [[mountain range]]s. The Devil's Hole portion o...
    3: ...he only long-term profitable ore to be mined, however, was [[borax]]; a mineral used to make [[soap]] a...
    5: ...s been profoundly shaped by its geology, which is very long and complex. The oldest [[rock (geology)|ro...
    29: <tr><td>''Governing Body''</td>
    38: ...odel the landscape and sometimes create ephemeral very shallow lakes.
  20. Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
    14: ...n the tradition of [[clerical marriage]] within several Christian traditions.
    21: ...hes, Martin enrolled in the law school of that university.
    28: ...l. 1, p. 93]. On [[October 19]], [[1512]], the University of Wittenberg conferred upon Martin Luther th...
    30: ==Luther's discovery of grace==
    31: ...convinced him that the Church had lost sight of several central truths. To Luther, the most important o...

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