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- Carnivorous plant (44834 bytes)
1: ...rapped inside ]]A '''carnivorous plant''' is a [[plant]] that derives some or most of its
3: ...[insect]]s and other [[arthropod]]s. Carnivorous plants usually
4: grow in places where the soil is thin or poor in nutrients,
6: ...ote the first well-known treatise on carnivorous plants in 1875.
10: ...sic trapping mechanisms exploited by carnivorous plants. These - Timeline of United States history (1900-1929) (8003 bytes)
4: [[Image:National-atlas-1970-1900.png|thumb|U.S. territorial extent in 1...
6: *[[1900]] - US [[population]] exceeds 75 [[million]]
13: *[[1901]] - [[Platt Amendment]]
16: ...02]] - First [[Rose Bowl (game)|Rose Bowl]] game played
17: *[[1902]] - [[Newlands Reclamation Act]] - Wyoming (8979 bytes)
4: Flag = Wyoming state flag.png |
5: Flaglink = [[Flag of Wyoming]] |
10: OfficialLang = [[English language|English]] |
11: LargestCity = [[Cheyenne, Wyoming|Cheyenne]] |
13: PostalAbbreviation = WY | - Tornado (14220 bytes)
1: [[Image:tornado.jpg|thumb|200px|A tornado over land.]]
3: ...irlwind'', ''wedge'', ''funnel'', ''gustnado'', ''landspout'', ''willy-willy'', or ''rope''. ''Cyclon...
8: ...believed to be produced when cool air overrides a layer of warm air, forcing the warm air to rise rapi...
10: ...torms develop, an increase in wind speed and/or a large change in direction with height ("wind shear")...
16: ...ed observations by Hall and others suggest a cellular structure inside tornadoes. Some tornadoes are c... - Evolution (27661 bytes)
3: ...a change in the frequency of [[allele]]s in a population from one generation to the next.
6: ... selection]], [[genetic drift]] or changes in population structure ([[gene flow]]).
8: ...anisms through which evolution acts to change populations over time.
18: ...rigin of species, including [[creationism]] and [[Lamarckism]].
31: ...inor deviations) to [[translation (genetics)|translate]] nucleic acid sequences into proteins. Because... - Pluto (planet) (26470 bytes)
1: ...em 0; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;" style="float: right;" width=...
120: ...egarding whether Pluto should be classified as a planet (see below for details). Its symbol is a combi...
124: ... orbit of [[Neptune (planet)|Neptune]]. It is [[#Planet X?|now known]] these discrepancies were an art...
126: ...emis]]'', ''[[Athene]]'', ''[[Atlas (mythology)|Atlas]]'', ''[[Cosmos]]'', ''[[Hera]]'', ''[[Hercules]...
128: ...ry]], was reading about the discovery of the new planet in the [[Times]] newspaper. He asked his grand... - January 17 (12233 bytes)
6: ... breaking off negotiations with [[Charles I of England|King Charles I]] and thereby setting the scene ...
10: * [[1819]] - [[Simol�r]] proclaims the Republic of [[Colombia]].
13: ...]] - A [[United Kingdom|British]] force defeats a large [[Dervish]] army at the [[Battle of Abu Klea]]...
14: ...ety]] overthrow the government of Queen [[Liliuokalani]] of the [[Kingdom of Hawaii]].
15: ...he [[United States]] takes possession of [[Wake Island]] in the [[Pacific Ocean]]. - January 1 (18244 bytes)
1: ...ngland began its numbered year on [[March 25]] ([[Lady Day]] or Annunciation Day), between the [[13th ...
7: ...nown [[gladiator]] competition in [[Rome]] takes place.
10: *[[1600]] - [[Scotland]] begins using the [[Julian calendar]].
11: ... II of England|Charles II]] crowned King of [[Scotland]]
12: *[[1673]] - Regular mail delivery begins between New York and Boston... - Blue Whale (22203 bytes)
2: ...:Bluewhale877.jpg|250px]] | caption = The world's largest animal}}
3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = pink}}
6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Mammal]]ia}}
7: {{Taxobox_subclassis_entry | taxon = [[Eutheria]]}}
10: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Balaenoptiidae]]}} - United States Senate (35505 bytes)
2: ...ess partisan atmosphere that is somewhat more insulated from public opinion than the House. The Senate...
4: ... both houses is necessary for the passage of legislation. The exclusive powers enumerated to the Senat...
10: ...ish Parliament]]). For example, [[John Dickinson (lawyer)|John Dickinson]] argued that the second cham...
12: ... question by Thomas Jefferson, said "we pour legislation into the senatorial saucer to cool it (from t...
14: ...The ensuing years of [[Reconstruction]] witnessed large majorities for the [[United States Republican ... - World Series (40101 bytes)
1: ...e winner was determined through a [[best-of-nine playoff]]) and is awarded the [[World Series Trophy]]...
3: ...rst World Series Championship in 31,458 days, the last being in the [[1918 World Series]], completed o...
5: The first two games of the series are played in one team's home ballpark, the next three in...
7: ...shares; today only the teams finishing in second place in their division but not earning a [[wild card...
9: ...]n champions against champions in the Japanese or Latin American leagues have, so far, not succeeded. - Chicago White Sox (19057 bytes)
7: :''Home ballpark:'' [[U.S. Cellular Field]], Chicago. (This park, originally known ...
8: :''Uniform colors:'' black, white and gray
17: ...League in [[1900 in sports|1900]], a year before claiming major league status, the St. Paul franchise ...
19: ...National League, including pitcher and manager [[Clark Griffith]], who paced the White Sox to the AL's...
22: ... upset over the Cubs who had won a record 116 regular-season games. The Sox, dubbed the "Hitless Wond... - Pittsburgh Pirates (16589 bytes)
8: :'''Uniform colors:''' Black and gold
13: ...'' (9): [[1901]], [[1902]], [[1903]], [[1909]], [[1925]], [[1927]], [[1960]], [[1971]], [[1979]]
14: ...ld Series]] championships won''' (5): [[1909]], [[1925]], [[1960]], [[1971]], [[1979]]
17: ...ncluding greats like [[Honus Wagner]] and [[Fred Clarke]] (who also served as the team's manager from ...
19: ...ut it was not enough. With largely the same star players, the Pirates would continue to be a strong te... - List of chemists (10401 bytes)
16: *[[Claude Louis Berthollet]], (1748-1822), French chemis...
18: *[[Joseph Black]], (1728-1799), chemist
20: *[[Johannes Nicolaus Br?d]], (1879-1947), Danish chemist
29: *[[Wallace Carothers]] (1896-1937), American chemist
43: *[[Davorin Dolar]], (born 1921), chemist - George Eastman (2821 bytes)
13: ...ir, something he saw his mother having to use the last two years of her life. In 1932, he ended his o... - Airline (29546 bytes)
1: ...Picture provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
7: ...rnational airlines operating many hundreds of airplanes in various types. Airline services can be cate...
9: .... Nevertheless, some patterns have emerged in the last 50 years of experience:
11: ..., for-profit public companies. This occurs as regulators permit greater freedom, in steps that are usu...
15: ...t in all regions, but certainly areas where deregulation provided more competition and greater pricing... - Palermo (10618 bytes)
3: ...(''Palermu'' or ''Palemmu'' in [[Sicilian]]) (population 680,000) is the principal city and administra...
10: This lasted until the [[9th century]], when [[Muslim]] fo...
12: ...style of [[architecture]] as can be seen in the Palatine Chapel, the church San Giovanni degli Eremiti...
14: ...5th and 16th centuries Palermo was adorned with a large number of [[baroque]] buildings, many of which...
16: ... court residing in Naples. Palermo and its many palaces fell into decay. Palermo was the scene ([[Janu... - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
23: *[[Ernst Barlach]]
33: *[[Treffle Berthlaume]] (1803 - 1884)
35: *[[John Blakeley]] (1946 - )
45: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]] (1475 - 1564)
61: *[[Rene Paul Chambellan]] (1893 - 1955) - Nutrition (42689 bytes)
2: '''Nutrition''' is a science which studies the relationship between [[diet (nutrition)|diet]] and sta...
4: ...y changes in diet. Deficiencies, excesses and imbalances in diet can produce negative impacts on healt...
8: ...oth in the [[human body]] and in organisms (e.g. plants, animals) that humans eat.
10: ...bonds]] between ingested compounds as well as modulate the [[conformation]] and/or energetic state of ...
14: ...l study very time-consuming and expensive, and explains why a proper science of human nutrition is rat... - Prague (7962 bytes)
7: | Population:
14: ...' in [[Czech language|Czech]]) is the capital and largest city of the [[Czech Republic]]. Situated on ...
20: ... north of the [[Alps]]. Prague was then the third-largest city in Europe.
22: .... Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
24: ...alities were incorporated, raising the city's population to 676,000. Most of the city's 50,000 [[Jew]]...
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