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- El Salvador (12362 bytes)
63: ...dians in the western part of the country. The revolt was conducted by the newly formed [[Communist Par...
85: ...April]]. Mostly mountainous with narrow coastal belt and central fertile volcanic [[plateau]] it is kn...
103: ...as an economy based on that of coffee and other cultivated goods. El Salvador's economy suffers from a...
119: == Culture ==
122: ...n played an important role in the Salvadorenian culture. - Water Buffalo (6557 bytes)
17: ...se. Adults range in size from 300 kg to 1200 kg, although females typically weigh around 750 kg and ma...
18: ...|left|Water Buffalo, Thailand. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
26: ...right|Water Buffalo, Thailand. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
30: ...n, it quickly escaped and is now feral. As a result of its feral status it is hunted, [[Melville Isla...
35: ...in source, draft animal, and storage of family wealth. In some areas, they also provide recreation at ... - Congress of the United States (41315 bytes)
75: ...erdict requires a [[two-thirds majority]] and results in the removal of the federal official from publ...
129: ...slation: foreign affairs, defense, banking, agriculture, commerce, appropriations, etc. Almost every b...
135: ...tant. Each representative was a generalist and dealt knowledgeably with all fields of interest. The co...
151: ...e power to publicize investigations and their results. Most committee hearings are open to the public ...
155: ...esented and the freedom that comes from having built a loyal personal constituency. - Roller hockey (4297 bytes)
9: ...Players can be given a [[penalty (ice hockey)|penalty]] of 2 or 5 minutes. There must always be at lea...
11: ...extra time, each team will be allowed to take penalty shots.
13: ...ture is expanded to allow for game misconduct penalties and mandatory suspensions assesed for particul...
17: [http://www.playrollerhockey.net/about/rulesofthegame_2...
18: http://www.ncrha.org - History of the world (21975 bytes)
12: ...ls had been intentionally sown (without the agriculture-associated additional caretaking activities li...
14: ...lved in food production. The development of agriculture allowed the creation of the first [[city|citie...
16: ...such as the [[Maya]], the [[Moche]] and [[Nazca culture|Nazca]] emerged in [[Mesoamerica]] and [[Peru]...
21: The agricultural settlements had until this time been almost c...
31: ... and the formation of settlements to become agricultural centres. The relative peace they brought enco... - Hittites (17910 bytes)
14: ...[cuneiform]] script, but in an unknown language; although scholars could read it, no one could underst...
17: ...who on [[24 November]] [[1915]] announced his results in a lecture at the Near Eastern Society of Berl...
30: ...ingdom, was inhabited by people with a distinct culture who spoke a non-Indo-European language. The na...
32: ... borrowed heavily from the pre-existing Hattian culture, and also from that of the Assyrian traders &m...
34: ...there is substantial continuity between the two cultures, it is not known whether the Hattic speakers ... - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
28: website = http://www.ci.sf.ca.us/ |
37: ... the city became a [[Underground culture|counterculture]] magnet in the second half of the 20th centur...
48: ...r real estate. Much of the present downtown is built over the former Yerba Buena Cove, granted to the ...
64: ...that the city's reputation would have suffered). [http://www.montereyherald.com/mld/montereyherald/news/...
69: ...also as a showcase of the vibrant completely rebuilt city less than a decade after the Earthquake. On ... - Ronald Reagan (52721 bytes)
40: ...ever made as president was a tribute to his wife.[http://www.reagan.utexas.edu/resource/speeches/1985/72...
46: ...Party|Democrat]], supporting [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] and his [[New Deal]]. He gradually became a sta...
53: ...entences passed in California prior to [[1972]]. Although the decision was quickly overturned by a con...
64: ... attributed by political commentators to be a result of his conversion of the so-called "[[Reagan Demo...
70: ...on.jpg|200px|thumb|Chaos outside the Washington Hilton Hotel after the assassination attempt on Presid... - Lyndon B. Johnson (32801 bytes)
29: ... who worked around President [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]], as well as fellow Texans such as Vice Presiden...
31: ...cretary, Johnson met [[Lady Bird Johnson|Claudia Alta Taylor]] (generally known as Lady Bird), a young...
41: President Roosevelt showed a personal interest in the young Texan fro...
53: Shortly after this incident, President Roosevelt ordered members of Congress serving in the milita...
57: ....[http://thoughtcrimes.org/bbv/bbv_chapter-4.pdf][http://www.eiu.edu/~historia/1999/texas99.htm]). Steve... - Calvin Coolidge (18374 bytes)
25: ...alvin answered, "No, but I find it mighty handy."[http://www.drafthorsejournal.com/daysbeforeyesterday/a...
27: ...ww.americanpresident.org/history/calvincoolidge/][http://ap.grolier.com/article?assetid=0071560-0&templa...
30: ...tant Secretary of the Navy]] [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]].
39: ...ger, he replied simply with the words "You lose."[http://www.midtermpapers.com/18832.htm] However anothe...
41: ... open, sometimes disputatious press conferences. [http://www.nieman.harvard.edu/reports/99-4_00-1NR/Lyon... - Theatre (9476 bytes)
8: ...ous creeds, [[Catholicism]] for instance, have built upon the entertainment value of theatre and creat...
10: ...tantin Stanislavski]], [[Antonin Artaud]], [[Bertolt Brecht]], [[Orson Welles]], [[Peter Brook]], [[Je...
28: ... and wondrous discovery, all of which contribute ultimately to making the events answer precisely to t...
60: ...ments and more, and present something that is a multi-disciplinary melange of pretty much everything.
63: ...[Britain]] and [[Commonwealth of Nations|Commonwealth Countries]]. - Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
4: ...] for life, and heavily centralized the already faltering government of the weak republic. Caesar's fr...
11: ... political clout, the Caesar family gained the wealth.
13: ...her had left Caesar much of their property and wealth in their wills.
23: ...esar insisted on parading Marius's funeral mask. Although Caesar was very fond of both women (accordin...
28: ...d was assigned with a quaestorship in [[Hispania Ulterior]], a [[Roman province]] roughly situated in ... - Nero (23127 bytes)
4: ...ro was deposed. His death was reportedly the result of [[suicide]] assisted by his [[scribe]] [[Epaph...
36: ...s fortune. Lucius was the only heir to his now wealthy mother.
46: ...ve son in several ways. Nero was proclaimed an adult in [[51]] at the age of 14. He was appointed [[pr...
52: ...nown as examples of fine administration, even resulting in coining the term "Quinquennium Neronis".
56: ...[February 12]], [[55]]. His proclamation as an adult had been set for [[February 13]]. The timing sugg... - Hadrian (6480 bytes)
1: ...ht|thumb|250px|Emperor Hadrian|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
20: ...drian's army crushed a massive [[Bar Kokhba's revolt|Jewish uprising]] in [[Judea]] ([[132]]-[[135]]) ...
24: ==Cultural pursuits and patronage==
25: ...b|ancient Hadrian.|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
26: ...e|his gardens]]. In [[Rome]], the [[Pantheon]] built by [[Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa|Agrippa]] was enric... - Amphitheatre (4978 bytes)
1: The name '''amphitheatre''' (alternatively '''amphitheater''') is given to a publi...
5: ...ium), after the Flavian [[dynasty]] who had it built.
50: ...aced out in the street paving of the present-day [http://www.viamichelin.com/viamichelin/gbr/dyn/control...
105: *[http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/seco...
106: *[http://www.caerleon.net/history/amphexcav/ Caerleon am... - Alberto Santos-Dumont (14938 bytes)
2: ...l | Brazilian]] aviation pioneer. He designed, built, and flew many [[balloon]]s as well as the first ...
6: ... take off, fly, and land without the use of catapults, high winds, or other external assistance.
23: Between [[1898]] and [[1905]] he built and flew 11 dirigibles. The zenith of his lighter...
25: ...he United States|US President]] [[Theodore Roosevelt]].
32: Although Santos-Dumont continued to work on dirigible... - Hybrid vehicle (47544 bytes)
6: ...sed as [[generators]], depending on the applied voltage, direction of current flow, and the phase of [...
12: ...ommittee on Science, Subcommittee on Energy | url=http://www.house.gov/science/hearings/energy02/jun26/c...
16: ...uire conventional fuel for short trips. The Renault Kangoo was the first production model of this des...
20: ...h Ford's engine was independently designed and built. In exchange for the hybrid licences, Ford licens...
22: ...n]] announced the release of the [[Nissan Altima|Altima]] hybrid (technology supplied by Toyota) aroun... - Pirate Ship (44502 bytes)
4: ...ite news |first=M.Chiarugi |last=D.Archibugi |url=http://www.opendemocracy.net/article/piracy-challenges...
10: ...ing boys and girls to be sold as [[slave]]s.<ref>[http://www.geocities.com/CapitolHill/Parliament/2587/t...
12: ...'s court. Velleius Paterculus (''Roman History'' [http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Vell...
27: ...ly. They also plundered all the coasts of the [[Baltic Sea]], ascending the rivers of Eastern Europe a...
29: ...enice]] to keep its fleet on constant guard.<ref>[http://www.cretanews.com/site/index.php?page=art&artic... - Denver, Colorado (21161 bytes)
27: |website = http://www.denvergov.org/
34: ...ity was 554,636. Also as of the [[2000]] census [http://www.census.gov/population/www/cen2000/phc-t29.h...
38: ...ins''' because of its important role in the agricultural industry of the plains regions along the foot...
53: ... and no evidence to debunk his claim has emerged.[http://www.magazineusa.com/us/info/show.aspx?unit=orig...
61: ... [[Memorial Day]] and as early as [[Labor Day]], although trace amounts have been recorded in [[June]]... - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (37869 bytes)
38: ...h its urbanized zone is a mere 244 mi² - resulting in an urban [[population density]] more compar...
79: [http://www.gometro.org/ METRO] Transit is the public t...
81: ...chance that a light rail trolley system may be built, but the relocation of I-40 south of downtown OKC...
89: ... landmarks downtown is the Crystal Bridge at the [http://www.myriadgardens.com/ Myriad Botanical Garden]...
90: ...arts festival in the nation, (April), the annual [http://www.downtownokc.com Downtown Salute] (a month-l...
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