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- Chicago White Sox (19057 bytes)
5: ...ecame the [[American League]], which achieved acceptance as a major league in [[1901 in sports|1901]].
19: The club adopted the name "White Stockings", the original name o...
35: ...e new ballpark, the White Sox of the [[1990s]] adopted classic pinstriped uniforms and the occasional ...
37: ... Trade" by the Chicago newspapers due to the perception that the White Sox organization essentially su...
39: ... any success over into the postsesaon, getting swept by the wild-card [[Seattle Mariners]] in 3 games ... - Oakland Athletics (34248 bytes)
18: ... ?white elephant on his hands," Mack defiantly adopted the [[white elephant]] as the team mascot, thou...
26: ...a record of 43-109 (.283) and 8th (last) place in 1915, and then to a modern major league low winning pe...
34: ...n the uniforms had "Athletics" spelled out in script across the front, the team's name never appeared ...
53: ...s that the A?s would remain in Kansas City. On September 18, 1962, after less than two full years of ...
70: ...s Finley reacted by trading star players and attempting to sell others. On [[June 15]], [[1976]], Fin... - Pittsburgh Pirates (16589 bytes)
17: ...o served as the team's manager from [[1900]] to [[1915]]), triggering a long string of pennants.
23: ...urtaugh is widely credited for inventing the concept of the [[closer]] by frequently playing pitcher [...
27: ...ragically in a plane crash in [[1972]] while attempting to ship supplies to the victims of an earthqua...
29: ...uck Tanner]] took over as manager in [[1977]]. Adopting the then-popular [[disco]] anthem "We Are Fami...
37: ...t syndrome." It is felt that Littlefield is attempting, with perhaps mixed success, to follow the blu... - St. Louis Cardinals (18903 bytes)
28: ...e National League in [[1892]] following the bankruptcy of the American Association. They were briefly...
37: ...ue team until the 1960s) gained notoriety by attempting to boycott games against the [[Brooklyn Dodger...
40: ...r in [[1968]], the last series before baseball adopted a divisional format.
56: ...[[Roger Maris]]'s 37 year-old record of 61 on [[September 8]] with a low line drive over Busch Stadium...
62: ... when Major League Baseball resumed after the [[September 11th terrorist attacks]]. The biggest shock... - List of chemists (10401 bytes)
44: *[[Jean Baptiste Dumas]], (1800-1884), French chemist
47: *[[Paul Ehrlich]], (1854-1915), German chemist, winner of the [[1908]] [[Nobel ...
209: *[[Ahmed H. Zewail]] (born 1946), [[Egyptian]], [[1999]] Nobel Prize Winner for his work on... - Albert Einstein (43065 bytes)
5: ... of relativity]] was formulated in [[November]] [[1915]], Einstein became world-famous, an unusual achie...
16: ...ass]], and Einstein realized that something in "empty" space acted upon the needle; he would later des...
22: ...hool, where he received his diploma in [[1896]] September. During this time he lodged with Professor J...
26: ...''Eidgen?sche Technische Hochschule'' and was accepted as a Swiss citizen in [[1901]]. During this tim...
31: ...ence of applications despite sometimes poor descriptions, and was taught by the director how "to expre... - Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell (14006 bytes)
17: ... attributable to some of the cunning military deceptions instituted at Baden-Powell's behest as comman...
31: ..., who never had any other adventures with women, opted for this late marriage to a woman young enough ...
52: *Hon. Heather Baden-Powell (1915-1986), and
67: ...te in 1930 in a book for Rover Scouts that the temptation to masturbate was "a quite natural stage of ...
107: [[pt:Baden-Powell]] - George Washington Carver (7937 bytes)
9: ...cause of a [[lynching]] of a black person. He promptly left, but still carried scars from this inciden...
11: ...is High School in [[Kansas]]. In 1887, he was accepted to [[Simpson College]] in Indianola, Iowa. He ...
13: ...and as a trainer for the athletic teams. He was captain, the highest student rank, of the campus milit...
15: ...is excellence in botany and horticulture that prompted professors Joseph Budd and Louis Pammel to enco...
27: ...ollowing the funeral of Booker T. Washington in [[1915]], on that occasion he was praised by [[Theodore ... - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
1: This is a partial list of [[sculptor (artist)|sculptor]]s.
26: *[[Harry Bates (sculptor)|Harry Bates]] (1850 - 1899)
34: *[[Karl Bitter]] (1867 - 1915)
55: *[[Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux]] (1827 - 1875)
108: *[[Henri Gaudier-Brzeska]] (1891 - 1915) - Nutrition (42689 bytes)
1: ...al nutrition guide for recommended [[food]] consumption.]]
4: Between the extremes of optimal health and death from [[starvation]] or [[mal...
5: The science of nutrition attempts to understand how and why specific dietary aspec...
10: ...lood|bloodstream]]. The [[digestive system]], except in the unborn fetus, participates in the first st...
27: ...[[Book of Daniel]]. Daniel and his friends were captured by the king of [[Babylon]] during an invasion... - Hittites (17910 bytes)
7: ...from [[Babylonian captivity of Judah|Babylonian captivity]]; see [[Hittites in the Bible]]. The archae...
14: ...tes. Sayce's identification came to be widely accepted over the course of the early 20th century; and ...
15: ... Akkadian and the same unknown language as the Egyptian letters from Kheta — thus confirming the...
17: ...[1879]]–[[1952]]), who on [[24 November]] [[1915]] announced his results in a lecture at the Near ...
23: ...een under way since [[1932]], with wartime interruptions. - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
9: map_caption = Location of the City and County of San Franc...
48: Situated at the tip of a windswept peninsula without water or firewood, San Francisc...
53: ...ht over [[slavery]]. Disgusted by increasing corruption and crime, a group of San Franciscans formed a...
64: ...ched 8.25 on the [[Richter scale]]. Water mains ruptured throughout San Francisco, and the fires that ...
69: In 1915, the city hosted the [[Panama-Pacific Exposition]... - Dwight D. Eisenhower (37513 bytes)
30: ...Maryland]] and other places. He was promoted to Captain in [[1917]] and Major in [[1920]]. In [[1922]]...
36: ... Texas. He was promoted to Brigadier-General in September [[1941]]. Although his administrative abilit...
51: ...ld do. If any blame or fault attaches to the attempt it is mine alone."
53: ...they could be compelled to serve as unpaid conscript labor. An unknown number may have died in custody...
61: ...Second Lieutenant]], United States Army: June 12, 1915 - Franklin D. Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
34: ...elt]], Theodore's niece, at a [[White House]] reception. (They had previously met as children, but thi...
38: ... none attained higher office despite several attempts. One became a Republican.)
46: ...which the United States imposed on [[Haiti]] in [[1915]]. When the United States entered [[World War I]]...
56: ... soon after she was hired in early [[1914]]. In September [[1918]] Eleanor found letters in one of Fra...
58: ...e her position to support her causes. Eleanor accepted these terms, and in time Franklin and Eleanor d... - Calvin Coolidge (18374 bytes)
3: ...n><font size="+1">'''Calvin Coolidge'''</font></caption>
13: <tr><td>'''Place of Death:'''</td><td>[[Northampton, Massachusetts]]</td></tr>
25: ...uating in [[1895]]. He practiced law in [[Northampton, Massachusetts]], and was a member of the city ...
27: ...rving as president of that body in [[1914]] and [[1915]]. He was [[lieutenant governor]] of the state [...
47: ...t President of the United States who did not attempt to intervene in [[free market]]s, letting [[busin... - Warren G. Harding (30163 bytes)
20: ...tes Electoral College|electoral college]]). He adopted hands-off [[laissez-faire]] policies both on ec...
39: ...nited States Senate]] in [[1914]], serving from [[1915]] until his inauguration on [[Friday]], [[March 4...
51: ...]]" during the late summer and fall of [[1920]] captured the imagination of the country. Not only was ...
64: Throughout his administration, Harding adopted [[laissez-faire]] policies, and there are few l...
68: ... Ohio he had voted for [[Prohibition]], Harding kept the [[White House]] well stocked with bootleg liq... - Charles Kingsford Smith (4894 bytes)
4: ..., he enlisted for duty in the armed services in [[1915]] and served at [[Gallipoli]]. Initially, he perf...
6: ...nited States|Americans]] [[James Warner]] and [[Captain Harry Lyon]] (who were the [[radio operator]],... - Wright brothers (19926 bytes)
33: ... known outside of Ohio, and was often met with skepticism. The [[Paris, France|Paris]] edition of the ...
37: ... first person killed in a powered airplane on [[September 17]], [[1908]] when a propeller failure caus...
47: ...e sold his interests in the airplane company in [[1915]] and died thirty-three years later from a [[myoc...
55: ...ts, and lay claim by discounting the Wrights attempt either on the basis of its authenticity (that it'...
59: Many earlier attempts featured powerful powerplants or very light powe... - Blimp (3839 bytes)
1: ...]) inside the envelope. For a more complete description of this style of [[aircraft]], please see [[ai...
3: ....D. Conningham of the British [[Royal Navy]] in [[1915]].
23: ...kely to be damaged by volcanic ash than a [[helicopter]]. They are also cheaper. - Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
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15: He led Germany from the depths of post-[[World War I]] defeat to become one of...
27: ...This is further supported by Hitler's later description of himself as a misunderstood artist. After Hi...
41: ...g the [[Iron Cross]], Second Class, in December [[1915]] and the Iron Cross, First Class in August [[191...
52: ...rian ''Reichswehr'' Group, Headquarters 4 under Captain Mayr. A key purpose of this group was to creat...
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