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- Derecho (3909 bytes)
4: ... about in the American Meterological Journal in [[1888]] by [[Dr. Gustavus Hinrichs]]. In contrast, [[to...
8: Derechos form from [[May]] to [[August]], mostly July. During...
15: ...f thunderstorms take the bow-shape and can travel for hundreds of miles. An example of this is a derec... - Kenya (15142 bytes)
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49: Fossils found in East Africa suggest that protohumans roamed...
51: ...any]] in [[1888]]. Incipient imperial rivalry was forestalled when Germany handed its coastal holdings...
53: ...dless were granted less and less land in exchange for their labour. A massive exodus to the cities ens... - Aluminium (26079 bytes)
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48: ...rimarily as the ore [[bauxite]] and is remarkable for its resistance to oxidation (due to the phenomen...
51: ...b|left|Aluminium metal with an American [[penny]] for size comparison]]
52: ...arance, due to a thin layer of [[oxidation]] that forms quickly when it is exposed to air. Aluminium i...
56: ...inium has a low [[tensile strength]], but readily forms [[alloy]]s with many elements such as copper, ... - Aegean civilization (41260 bytes)
2: ... [[Greece]] and the [[Aegean Sea|Aegean]]. It was formerly called "Mycenaean" because its existence wa...
7: For a time the surviving remains were thought to hav...
23: ...stinct blocks. For possible geographical reasons for this duality of type see [[Crete]]. In spite of ...
33: ...n how much the Aegean civilisation, which existed for at least three thousand years, can be regarded a...
35: ...e found reproduced in [[monochrome]] [[pigment]]. Following the end of this period was the beginning o... - U.S. Electoral College (46986 bytes)
1: ...Constitution|U.S. Constitution]], and meets every four years with electors from each [[U.S. state|stat...
3: ...0.jpg|thumb|275px|Distribution of electoral votes for 2004, 2008 elections.]]
5: For a historic overview of the U.S. Electoral Colleg...
8: ...t. These electors in turn cast the official votes for those two offices.
10: ...el more closely based on Congressional Elections: For each congressional district in those two states,... - Miniature Schnauzer (3683 bytes)
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54: The dogs are known for their friendly personality and mischievous sense...
58: ...he earliest recorded Miniature Schnauzer was in [[1888]], and the first exhibition was in [[1899]]. Wit...
65: *[http://classroomclipart.com/cgi-bin/kids/imageFolio.cgi?direct=Animals/Dogs Pictures of Dogs]
66: *[http://classroomclipart.com/cgi-bin/kids/imageFolio.cgi?direct=Clipart/Animals/Dog_Clipart Dog Cli... - Schipperke (3343 bytes)
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39: ...m ''Chasse et Peche'' ([[French language|French]] for "Hunting and Fishing"), article of which were tr...
41: ...ention of the English, who mistook the Schipperke for a Dutch barge dog.
43: Before the name "Schipperke" was officially taken, the...
47: ...h an intense curiousity about everything and therefore require a great deal of attention and stimulati... - Staffordshire Bull Terrier (6063 bytes)
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6: ...e_Bull_Terrier_600.jpg|thumb|none|250px|Black Staffordshire Bull Terrier]]
24: |[http://www.akc.org/breeds/staffordshire_bull_terrier/index.cfm Stds]
27: |[http://www.ankc.aust.com/stafford.html Stds] - Nikola Tesla (29894 bytes)
16: ...tents]] and theoretical work still form the basis for modern [[alternating current]] [[electric power]...
18: ... life to make real these plans, while others made fortunes with his [[invention]]s.
20: ...|broke]] and [[Historical revisionism (political)|forgotten]]. Tesla was ahead of his time, many of Te...
28: * means for increasing the intensity of electrical [[oscilla...
29: ...] long-distance electrical transmission system ([[1888]]) [http://www.tfcbooks.com/tesla/system.htm]. - Timeline of railway history (5902 bytes)
18: ...[[Madison and Indianapolis Railroad]], and [[Bellefontaine Railroad]] in the [[United States]].
22: ...roves rare for steam locomotives but is the model for most future diesel and electric locomotives.
29: *[[1888]] [[Frank J. Sprague|Frank Sprague]] installs the...
31: ...tablishes first Railway Watch official guidelines for [[Railroad chronometers]].
36: *[[1938]] In England, the world speed record for steam traction is set by the [[Mallard (locomoti... - Duffy Lewis (1516 bytes)
1: ...anded batter who played [[Major League Baseball]] for the [[Boston Red Sox]] (1910-17), [[New York Yan...
9: ...on's first star left fielder, played the steep 10-foot embankment so well, it became known as Duffy's ... - Slavery (26455 bytes)
1: ...the [[labor]] of the person concerned. A specific form, known as '''chattel slavery''', implies the [[...
4: ... to the right of ownership are exercised..." Therefore a slave is someone who cannot leave an owner or...
6: ...t sense of the word, "slaves" are people who work for someone else but are not paid, and who have no [...
8: ...term: '''[[unfree labour]]''', which includes all forms of slavery and similar labour systems. Unfree ...
10: ...ssarily experiencing the complete lack of freedom found in chattel slavery. Many [[left wing]] thinke... - Chile (39914 bytes)
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48: footnotes = <sup>1</sup> The [[Politics_of_Chile#Leg...
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64: ...ean settlement, [[Santiago, Chile|Santiago]], was founded in [[1541]] by [[Pedro de Valdivia]], one of... - Benjamin Harrison (11469 bytes)
1: ''This article is about the President. For the Angband member, see [[Ben Harrison]]''
5: <caption><font size="+1">'''Benjamin Harrison'''</font></caption>
26: ...sey Irwin. He attended [[Miami University]], [[Oxford, Ohio]], where he was a member of the [[fratern...
28: ...ed States Republican Party|Republican]] candidate for Governor of Indiana in [[1876]]. He was appoint...
32: ...n was elected President of the United States in [[1888]]. In the Presidential election, Harrison receive... - William McKinley (11746 bytes)
3: <caption><font size="+1">'''William McKinley'''</font></caption>
23: ...sassination]] in [[1901]]. His term is remembered for great [[expansion]] and [[conquest]]. He annexed...
29: ... his election. McKinley was again elected to the Forty-ninth, Fiftieth, and Fifty-first Congresses ([...
31: ...ns in [[1884]], [[1888]], and [[1892]]. Standing for election with his running mate [[Andrew L. Harri...
36: ...rt to Theodore Roosevelt would lay the groundwork for Roosevelt's attacks on trusts and 'malefactors o... - Theodore Roosevelt (35706 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=Theodore Roosevelt
20: ...er and [[Progressive Era|progressive reformer]]. For his many achievements and the larger-than-life r...
25: ...lt and Son]] . Martha Bulloch was a homemaker and former Southern belle who was raised in [[Georgia (U...
27: ...[[animal]]s that he caught, studied, and prepared for display. At age nine he codified his observation...
34: ...st was Annie Bulloch, his maternal aunt. She was followed by others, including a teacher of [[taxider... - Thomas A. Hendricks (3507 bytes)
4: ...3]], [[1855]]). He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in [[1854]]. He was Chairman of the ...
6: ...[1859]], and an unsuccessful Democratic candidate for [[Governor of Indiana]] in [[1860]]. He moved t...
8: ...vacant until the election of [[Levi Morton]] in [[1888]].
11: ...t of Governors of Indiana|Governor of Indiana]]|before=[[Conrad Baker]]|after=[[James D. Williams]]|ye...
12: ...ic_Party_vice_presidential_nominees|candidate]]|before=[[B. Gratz Brown]]|after=[[William Hayden Engli... - Levi P. Morton (2620 bytes)
4: ...ongress]]. He was appointed by President [[Rutherford B. Hayes]] as honorary commissioner to the [[Pa...
6: ...overnor of New York]] from [[1895]] to [[1897]]. Following his public career, he became a [[real esta...
9: ...w Reid]]|years=[[U.S. presidential election, 1888|1888]] (won)}}
10: ...x|title=[[Vice President of the United States]]|before=[[Thomas A. Hendricks]]|after=[[Adlai E. Steven...
11: ...of Governors of New York|Governor of New York]]|before=[[Roswell P. Flower]]|after=[[Frank S. Black]]|... - Henry A. Wallace (8151 bytes)
2: '''Henry Agard Wallace''' ([[October 7]], [[1888]] – [[November 18]], [[1965]]) served as th...
5: ...g the probable course of markets. The company he founded during this time, now known as [[Pioneer Hi-...
7: ...[[1940]], when he resigned, having been nominated for [[Vice President of the United States|Vice Presi...
10: ...uguration took place on [[January 20]], [[1941]], for the term ending January 20, [[1945]]. He immedia...
12: ... conservative wing of the Democratic party in the form of [[Jesse H. Jones]], [[Secretary of Commerce]... - Germany in the Middle Ages (53864 bytes)
7: ... the Unification of the two Germanys in [[1990]]. For further details, please consult the ''main artic...
15: ...in the [[Battle of the Teutoburg Forest|Teutoburg Forest]]. Germany as far as the Rhine and the [[Danu...
17: ...n advances over the frontier, as well as numerous forts (e.g. at [[Wiesbaden]], [[Augsburg]], [[Regens...
19: ...e western Germans moved into the territory of the former Roman Empire without losing contact with thei...
21: ...rovingian]] [[Clovis I|king Chlodwig]] became the founder of the [[Franks|Frankish kingdom]]. In 496 A...
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