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  1. Yellowstone National Park (23738 bytes)
    1: <table border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="right...
    6: <tr><td>''Designation''</td>
    25: ..., and [[Wyoming]]. Yellowstone is the first and oldest [[national park]] in the world and covers 3,470...
    27: ...f these changes could have resulted in the worldwide population of humans falling to as little as 10,0...
    29: ...en in the [[Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone]] - a deep gash in the Yellowstone Plateau that was formed...
  2. Tangram (4661 bytes)
    16: The puzzler [[Sam Loyd]] devised many tangram puzzles.
    29: ...Heuristic Solution to the Tangram Puzzle'', E. S. Deutsch & K. C. Hayes Jr., Machine Intelligence v7, ...
    31: *''A Teacher's Guide to Tangram Mastery'', Allan F. Hirsch, Alleyoop E...
    34: *''Amusements in Mathematics'', H. E. Dudeney, Dover Publications, 1958
    36: *''Creative Puzzles of the World'', Pieter Van Delft & Jack Botermans, Harry N, Abrams Inc., 1978
  3. The Star-Spangled Banner (15265 bytes)
    1: ...ircumstances of its writing. Of the five copies made, two are known to still exist.]]
    2: ...ts rendering.bmp|200px|thumb|right|An artist's rendering of the battle at [[Fort McHenry]].]]
    6: ...ong ''[[To Anacreon in Heaven]]'', but was only made the national anthem by a [[Congress of the United...
    9: ...ey and Skinner showed them letters written by wounded British prisoners praising Beanes and other Amer...
    11: ...rd HMS ''Surprise'', and later back onto the ''Minden'' sloop, waiting behind the British fleet. On [[...
  4. Modem (21628 bytes)
    1: ...e a signal that can be transmitted easily and decoded to reproduce the original digital [[data]].
    3: ...service|POTS]]), and once received on the other side, converts those sounds back into 1s and 0s.
    5: ...over [[microwave]] radio links. Some microwave modems transmit more than a hundred million bits per s...
    7: ... into electronic digital data streams. Optical modems routinely have data rates in excess of a billio...
    9: ... of transmitting analog signals, from driven [[diode]]s to [[radio]].
  5. Guinea pig (19730 bytes)
    7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Rodentia]]}}
    22: ...lution]]ary offshoot, and therefore a different order.
    24: Despite their common name, the animals are not [[pig...
    27: ...red usually by roasting; the general opinion considers them similar to rabbit in taste. They also play...
    29: ...ead relative to the body, a stout neck, and a rounded rump with no tail of any consequence.
  6. Darmstadtium (3185 bytes)
    1: {| border=1 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 align=right style=...
    3: {| align=center border=0
    29: ...tom]]s. It is a [[synthetic element]] and quickly decays; its [[isotopes]] of mass 267 to 273 have hal...
    30: ...|thumb|150px|left|Chemistry Clipart .Clipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
    33: ... (nickel atoms are the ones accelerated and bombarded into the lead).
  7. Aluminium (26079 bytes)
    1: {{Elementbox_header | number=13 | symbol=Al | name=aluminium | left=...
    10: {{Elementbox_density_gpcm3nrt | 2.70 }}
    11: {{Elementbox_densityliq_gpcm3mp | 2.375 }}
    20: ...{Elementbox_oxistates | 3<br />([[amphoteric]] oxide) }}
    41: ...] | dm=[[Positron emission|&beta;<sup>+</sup>]] | de=1.17 | pn=26 | ps=[[magnesium|Mg]] }}
  8. Roentgenium (3150 bytes)
    1: {| border=1 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 align=right style=...
    3: {| align=center border=0
    30: ...|thumb|150px|left|Chemistry Clipart .Clipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
    33: ...64 in a [[linear accelerator]]. (Nickel was bombarded onto the bismuth target.)
    35: ...tgen]]; before this date, the element was known under the temporary [[IUPAC]] [[systematic element nam...
  9. Rhodes piano (5144 bytes)
    1: A '''Rhodes piano''' is a [[musical instrument]]. Its disti...
    3: [[Image:RhodesMkII73.jpg|right|thumb|Rhodes Electric Stage Piano Mark II 73 note]]
    7: ...overed hammers to strike sets of strings, in a Rhodes piano rubber-tipped hammers strike [[tuning fork...
    11: ...[amplifier]] which can be adjusted to produce the desired volume.
    13: ... included on the "suitcase" models; the "stage" models lack the preamp.
  10. Supersaurus (1508 bytes)
    18: ... which was named [[Ultrasauros]], but is now regarded to be the same species as [[Supersaurus]].
  11. Film (18911 bytes)
    4: ...licks'' &mdash; and most commonly ''movies''. Academics and the English-speaking international commun...
    6: ...ception of motion &mdash; a psychological effect identified as [[beta movement]].
    8: ...r of communication. Any film can become a worldwide attraction, especially with the addition of [[dub...
    14: ...the underlying principle became the basis for the development of [[animation]].
    16: ...ored on a single [[reel]], and led quickly to the development of a [[movie projector|motion picture pr...
  12. Boxing (29727 bytes)
    4: ...s, the fighters wear padded gloves, attacking and defending only with fists. Each bout generally lasts...
    8: ... were otherwise naked when competing. There is evidence to suggest that boxing was prevalent in North ...
    10: ...|ring]]" and fight an agreed number of "rounds" under recognized rules. Although men have always been ...
    14: ... a set period, and the length of the fight was predetermined. Wrestling throws were also barred. None ...
    16: ... Benevolent Society in [[1866]], which had superseded the "Pugilistic Association's Revised Rules" of ...
  13. Soybean (9506 bytes)
    9: {{Taxobox_subfamilia_entry | taxon = [[Faboideae]]}}
    16: ...oth [[human]]s and [[livestock]]. The word soy is derived from the [[Japanese language|Japanese]] word...
    18: ...l the [[essential amino acid]]s that must be provided to the [[human body]] because of the body's inab...
    20: <table align=left wrap=right border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0>
    27: ... [[Japan]] and [[China]], the bean and products made from the bean ([[miso]], [[natto]], [[tofu]], [[d...
  14. New York (25691 bytes)
    21: DensityRank = 6<sup>th</sup> |
    22: 2000Density = 155.18 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 11<sup>th</sup> |
    26: Latitude = 40?29'40"N to 45?0'42"N |
    27: Longitude = 71?47'25"W to 79?45'54"W |
  15. List of genres of reggae (4332 bytes)
    1: ...le it is therefore pertinent to keep everything under the Reggae name whether it warrants it or not.
    3: The genres are listed in roughly chronological order.
    5: ...clude [[Laurel Aitken]] (The Godfather Of Ska), [[Derrick Morgan]], [[Prince Buster]] and [[The Skatal...
    7: ...e [[Alton Ellis]], [[The Paragons]] and [[Desmond Dekker]].
    9: ... doubled rhythm guitar stroke. Major artists include [[John Holt]] and [[Toots and the Maytals]].
  16. Anchisaurus (5714 bytes)
    26: ...le|reptilian]]. Hitchcock collected these bones under the name "Megadactylus" in [[1865]]. The great [...
    30: ==Description==
    32: ... and, with a length of just over 2&nbsp;metres, indeed it was. It probably weighed around 27&nbsp;kg. ...
    34: ...gesting [[meat]], and so herbivorous dinosaurs needed a huge [[gut]]. Since this had to be positioned ...
    36: ...aw, and the large eyes were not entirely on the side (as would be expected in an animal used to being ...
  17. Linnaean classification (11503 bytes)
    1: ...[Charles Darwin|Darwinian]] principle of [[common descent]]. [[Molecular systematics]], which uses [[g...
    7: ...lle]], translated and abridged Aristotle's book ''de Anima'' (''On Animals'') into Arabic. His origina...
    9: ...nce in developing scientific classification was made by the Swiss professor, [[Conrad von Gesner]] (15...
    11: ...g this knowledge to classify living beings bear a debt to the research of medical anatomists, such as ...
    13: ...toria Plantarum]] was an important step towards modern taxonomy. Ray rejected the system of dichotomou...
  18. Sauroposeidon (9157 bytes)
    17: ...seidon''''' (meaning "[[earthquake]] [[lizard]]-[[deity|god]]") is an Early [[Cretaceous]] [[sauropod]...
    23: ...ld's Largest Dinosaur", though weak [[fossil]] evidence makes an exact ranking impossible.
    31: ... meters) into the air, and the previous record holder, the ''Diplodocus'', might have been able to rai...
    33: ...s) off the ground. Its estimated length is just under 100 feet (30 meters).
    37: ...he rest of the body turns out to be similarly slender, the mass estimate may be too high. This could b...
  19. Space Shuttle program (41074 bytes)
    2: ...esigned the External fuel tank and Morton Thiokol designed the solid rocket boosters.
    4: ...erforms servicing missions. While the vehicle was designed with the capacity to recover satellites and...
    6: Each shuttle was designed for a projected lifespan of 100 launches or...
    10: ...t before re-entry, a task that the agency has decided is too expensive to be done without the faciliti...
    12: ... after which it will be replaced by the yet-to-be-developed [[Crew Exploration Vehicle]] (CEV).
  20. Field hockey (10063 bytes)
    6: ...nt international women's team before hockey was added to Olympic events. In the early 1990s Australia ...
    8: ...ates]], for instance, field hockey is widely regarded as a women's sport, but there are men's leagues ...
    10: ... example, the players may not raise the ball outside the shooting circle, nor hit it.
    13: ... exactly when and where the game began. While ''modern hockey'' appeared in the mid-18th century in [[...
    15: ...surface, new tactics and new techniques have been developed, often followed by the establishment of ne...

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