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- Blizzard (4179 bytes)
3: [[Image:Train stuck in snow.jpg|thumb|250px|Sudden blizzards can cause terrible damage to [[infrast...
7: ...arter of a mile for three consecutive hours, include snow or ice as precipitation, and have wind speed...
9: ...ity less than 1 km, a wind chill of less than -25 degrees Celsius, and all of these conditions must la...
17: ...izzard of [[1880]]." [http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?search=blizzard]
23: There have been many devastating blizzards throughout U.S. History. - Labour Day (7088 bytes)
7: ...ttawa]] in [[1872]]. On the other hand, socialist delegates in [[Paris]] in [[1889]] appointed May 1 a...
9: ...ber]] in the United States and Canada since the [[1880]]s. The September date has remained unchanged, e...
11: ...emonstrations are rare. Forms of celebration include [[picnic]]s, [[fireworks display]]s, water activi...
13: ...in the winter to the fact that the rule was intended as a status symbol for new members of the middle...
17: ...untries hold multi-day celebrations including parades, shows and other patriotic and labour-oriented e... - Pope Gregory IV (1823 bytes)
1: ...osen to succeed [[Pope Valentinus|Valentinus]] in December 827, on which occasion he recognized the su...
3: Papal dependence on the [[Holy Roman Emperor]] loosened through...
5: ... was forced to surrender unconditionally, and was deposed and humiliated. This sequence of events is k...
6: ...sequently restored, and after his death Gregory made unsuccessful attempts to mediate in the conflict ...
8: ...reat. He received [[Anskar]], [[missionary]] in [[Denmark]] of long standing, naming him [[papal legat... - Horse (38916 bytes)
15: ...ed an important role in [[transport]], whether ridden or used for pulling a [[chariot]], [[carriage]],...
19: ...ances of modern horses with true extra toes as evidence that minor genetic mutations can reintroduce a...
21: ...rtle easily and must, for the safety of riders, undergo careful introductions to strange objects and s...
25: ...ecently, researchers have observed that a form of democracy appears to exist among horses. For instanc...
28: ...vy horses of northern [[Europe]], such as the [[Ardennais]]. - World Series (40101 bytes)
1: ...ed through a [[best-of-nine playoff]]) and is awarded the [[World Series Trophy]]. The World Series ha...
7: ... it - is used to fund a Players' Pool, from which descending shares are distributed to the World Serie...
9: ...or Latin American leagues have, so far, not succeeded.
11: ...ed sponsorship. (For details, see [http://roadsidephotos.com/baseball/name.htm Mr. Pappas's web page...
13: ... of money spent by the MLB for its current worldwide marketing. - Chicago Cubs (25972 bytes)
4: :'''Founded:''' [[1870]], as an independent professional club. Joined the National Associa...
5: ...emnants'', in [[1901]], after a number of players deserted the team for the [[American League]]. The ...
8: :'''Logo design:''' A red "C" circumscribed by a blue circle...
11: :'''League pennants won''' (16): [[1876]], [[1880]], [[1881]], [[1882]], [[1885]], [[1886]], [[1906...
18: ...teams in [[1870]], each with the singular goal of defeating the Red Stockings. A number of them adopt... - Alexander Graham Bell (18688 bytes)
2: subject_name=Alexander Graham Bell |
3: image_name=Alexader_g_bell_1.jpg|
8: dead=dead |
9: date_of_death=[[August 2]] [[1922]] |
10: place_of_death=[[Baddeck, Nova Scotia|Baddeck]], [[Nova Scotia]], [[Canada]] - List of extinct animals (3267 bytes)
2: ...[[pterosaur]]s and [[ammonite]]s. Many of these orders went extinct at the same time in any of several...
14: * [[Tarpan]] (1880, Poland)
47: *[[Schomburgk's Deer]] (1932)
101: ==No Longer Considered Extinct==
102: * [[Coelacanth]], captured Dec 21 1938, thought to be a Rock Cod, but known to ... - Palermo (10618 bytes)
6: ...its fine natural harbour. Palermo is widely considered to be the most conquered city in the world, as...
8: ...man Empire]] was split, Sicily and Palermo came under the rule of the Eastern [[Byzantine Empire|Byzan...
10: ... the Muslim period Palermo was a major city of trade, culture and learning, with (it is said) more tha...
12: ...n in the Palatine Chapel, the church San Giovanni degli Eremiti and the Zisa. [http://sights.seindal.d...
14: ...Angevin]] rule ([[1266]]-[[1282]]), Sicily came under the house of [[Aragon]] and later, in ([[1479]])... - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
37: *[[Antoine Bourdelle]] (1861 - 1929)
48: *[[Alexander Calder]] (1898 - 1976)
49: *[[Alexander Milne Calder]] (1845 - 1923)
50: *[[Alexander Stirling Calder]] (1870 - 1945)
57: *[[Machado de Castro]] (1731 - 1822) - Prague (7962 bytes)
1: {| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="right...
14: ...idents.) Prague is located at 50°5' North, 14°28' East (50.08333, 14.4667). [http://earth-info...
16: ...92]], the historic center of Prague has been included in the [[United Nations Educational, Scientific ...
20: ...[University of Prague|Charles University]]: the oldest [[university]] in central Europe north of the [...
22: ...b|250px|thumb|right|Old Jewish Center. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar... - Czech Republic (13856 bytes)
1: ...ackground: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
5: {| border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0
9: ... width="120px" | ([[Flag of the Czech Republic|In Detail]])
23: | '''[[President of the Czech Republic|President]]'''
32: ...tal ([[2003]]) <br /> - [[Population density|Density]] - John F. Kennedy (36524 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=John Fitzgerald Kennedy
4: | order=35th President
7: | preceded=[[Dwight D. Eisenhower]]
8: | succeeded=[[Lyndon B. Johnson]]
11: | dead=dead - Herbert Hoover (27123 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=Herbert Hoover
4: | order=31st President
7: | preceded=[[Calvin Coolidge]]
8: | succeeded=[[Franklin D. Roosevelt]]
11: | dead=dead - African American (19830 bytes)
6: ...eaning, the usual usage of the term does not include [[whites]], [[Asian|Asians]] or [[Semites]] of Af...
8: ==Current Demographics==
9: ...000 black density.jpg|thumb|200px|2000 population density]]
10: ... percent, followed closely by [[Detroit, Michigan|Detroit]], [[Michigan]], with 83 percent.
15: ...nd was one reason for the secession of the [[Confederate States of America]] which lead to the [[Ameri... - Battle of the Wilderness (11082 bytes)
1: ...h and Indian War]] battle, see [[Battle of the Wilderness 1755]].''
4: battle_name=Battle of the Wilderness
7: |image=[[Image:Battle of the Wilderness.png|300px]]
8: |caption=''Battle of the Wilderness'' by Kurz and Allison.
14: |combatant2=[[Confederate States of America]] - March 17 (9666 bytes)
6: ...[45 BC]] - In his last victory, [[Julius Caesar]] defeats the [[Pompey|Pompeian]] forces of [[Titus La...
11: ...], with [[Napoleon I of France|Napoleon]] as president, becomes the [[Kingdom of Italy (Napoleonic)|Ki...
16: ...Gogh]] paintings in [[Paris]], 11 years after his death, creates a sensation.
21: ...rt]] is officially opened by President [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt|Franklin D. Roosevelt]].
28: ...s with suppressing information related to the incident. - Sacramento, California (21190 bytes)
2: ...S. state]] of [[California]]. It was founded in [[December]] [[1848]] by [[John Sutter, Jr.]] Sacramen...
13: leader_title = [[Mayor]] |
14: leader_name = [[Heather Fargo]] |
15: area_magnitude = 1 E8 |
22: population_density = 1,617 | - Juneau City and Borough, Alaska (8577 bytes)
2: ...e_map.jpg|Map of Alaska highlighting Juneau, provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
4: ...ed place as the City and Borough boundaries coincide.
6: ...e town is ''Dzántik'i Héeni'' "flounder creek", and [[Auke Bay]] just north of Juneau pr...
10: ...one bridge to [[Douglas Island]], an airport, and dead-end roads. A car brought to Juneau must be put...
15: ... the Gastineau Channel, directing them to Snow Slide Gulch, the head of Gold Creek, where they found n... - Phoenix, Arizona (34271 bytes)
5: ... is now the fifth-largest city, surpassing [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]] with 1.5 million people
24: founded = [[May 4]], [[1868]] |
33: density = 1,074|
46: ...aced them; or, they may be the ancestors of the modern Pima Indians who now live on the [[Salt River]]...
49: ...es northwest of a similar farming community at Hayden's Ferry, which would become [[Tempe, Arizona|Tem...
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