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  1. Honolulu, Hawaii (19495 bytes)
    31: ...E16813_Hono.jpg|thumb|300px|left|Honolulu as seen from the International Space Station]]
    37: ... reached by road from the rest of the country, or from the majority of the land area of their respecti...
    41: ...li|Nu‘uanu Pali]], he moved his royal court from the Island of [[Hawaii (island)|Hawai‘i]]...
    46: ...ved the permanent capital of the Hawaiian kingdom from [[Lahaina, Hawaii|Lāhainā]] on [[Maui...
    62: ...overnmental center of Hawai‘i. On the waterfront is [[Aloha Tower]], which for many years was t...
  2. Des Moines, Iowa (13222 bytes)
    4: ...ines1.ogg|{{IPA|/demwan/}}]] in [[French language|French]]) is the capital city of the [[U.S. state]] ...
    8: ... The [[Des Moines River]] (from [[French language|French]] ''Rivi貥 des Moines'', i.e. "River of the ...
    25: mayor = [[Frank Cownie]] |
    41: ...ncil consists of a mayor (who, as of [[2005]], is Frank Cownie), two at-large members, and four member...
    73: ...rom [[Race (U.S. Census)|other races]], and 2.23% from two or more races. 6.61% of the population are...
  3. Columbus, Ohio (27104 bytes)
    6: ...is the [[county seat]] of [[Franklin County, Ohio|Franklin County]]. It also extends into [[Delaware C...
    20: county = [[Franklin County, Ohio|Franklin]], [[Delaware County, Ohio|Delaware]],<br> ...
    35: ... in Delaware, [[Capital University]] in Bexley, [[Franklin University]], the [[Columbus College of Art...
    48: ...wn that resembles jumbled blocks, or a train yard from overhead. The convention center was designed b...
    53: ...entally), so house numbers increase with distance from downtown. This rigid street grid breaks down th...
  4. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (37869 bytes)
    7: ...ity in the nation, according to a [[2003]] report from the U.S. Census Bureau. The city's population o...
    61: ...rom [[Race (U.S. Census)|other races]], and 3.89% from two or more races. 16.15% of the population we...
    67: ...utskirts of the city is quick and mostly gridlock-free because of the city's interstate system (Mayor ...
    73: ...homa City to Edmond, and [[Interstate 235]] spurs from I-44 in North Central OKC into downtown Oklahom...
    87: [[Image:downtown_OKC_from_deep_duece.jpeg|left|Skyscrapers of Downtown Ok...
  5. Salt Lake City, Utah (41550 bytes)
    4: ...nearby [[Great Salt Lake]], the city is separated from the lake's shore by [[marsh]]es and [[mudflat]]...
    15: ...an isolated area to practice their religion, away from the persecution they had faced in the East. Upo...
    22: ...Salt Lake]]. A railroad was connected to the city from the Transcontinental Railroad in [[1870]] makin...
    24: ...bating inner-city decay. The city lost population from the [[1960s]] through the [[1980s]], but recove...
    31: ...jor construction projects were initiated. Local [[freeway]]s were expanded and repaired and a [[light ...
  6. Politics of Russia (78325 bytes)
    4: ...regions gained political and economic concessions from [[Moscow]]. Although the struggle between execu...
    8: ...cs' constitutionally guaranteed "right" to secede from the union. Russia was the largest of the union ...
    12: ...chev's attempts to discourage Russia's electorate from voting for him, Yeltsin was popularly elected a...
    14: ...go]], [[Gennady Yanayev]], and [[Oleg Baklanov]] (from left) go public with the formation of a State o...
    18: ... and they quickly received diplomatic recognition from many nations. Gorbachev's rump government recog...
  7. Roller coaster (14862 bytes)
    9: ... lower as some mechanical energy is lost due to [[friction]]. Then the train goes down again, and up, ...
    15: ..., it uses whatever method is available to keep it from entering. This can cause a [[cascade]] effect w...
    17: ...es regarding when to release a newly-loaded train from the station. One common pattern, used on rides...
    21: ...first loop track was probably also built in Paris from an English design in 1846, with a single-person...
    23: ...of the "lift hill." By [[1912]], the first [[underfriction]] coaster was developed by [[John Miller (e...
  8. Thomas Aquinas (12692 bytes)
    3: ...omas University]] in [[Fredericton, New Brunswick|Fredericton]], [[New Brunswick]], the [[University o...
    9: ...d the [[Dominican order]], which along with the [[Franciscan]] order represented a revolutionary chall...
    21: ... died at the monastery of [[Fossanova]], one mile from [[Sonnino]], on [[March 7]], [[1274]].
    36: ...spel|Gospels]], constructed on numerous citations from the [[Church Fathers]]
    92: Modern readers might also find the method frequently used to reconcile Christian and Aristotel...
  9. Hinduism (49198 bytes)
    8: ... of unity in diversity is best captured in a line from the ancient [[Rig Veda]]:
    17: ...d it. In general, Hindu views are broad and range from [[monism]], [[dualism]], [[vishistadvaita|quali...
    21: ...s the quest for enlightenment and to free oneself from the cycle of rebirth. Another major concept is ...
    27: In Hinduism views are broad and range from monism, dualism, pantheism, panentheism, altern...
    33: ...For example, a well-known Rig Vedic hymn stemming from Hinduism states that "Truth is One, though the ...
  10. Judaism (54799 bytes)
    9: [[Image:Menorah7a.png|100px|right|framed|The seven-branched [[Menorah]] is an ancient ...
    11: ...s [[monotheism]]. This notion is derived directly from the [[Torah]] (the [[Hebrew Bible]]) where [[Na...
    14: ...world. This is the foundation of Judaism. To turn from these beliefs is to deny God and the essence of...
    24: ...[[Israelite]]s from slavery. After [[the Exodus]] from Egypt, God led them to [[Mount Sinai]] and gave...
    32: ...uild the temple and the throne would never depart from his children. David himself was not allowed to ...
  11. Rome (33048 bytes)
    45: ...ulating in Antiquity; the least likely is derived from Greek ''&#929;&#974;&#956;&#951;'' meaning brav...
    49: ...rounding hills]] approximately eighteen [[miles]] from the [[Tyrrhenian Sea]] on the south side of the...
    52: ...h [[Mediterranean]] people, perhaps from [[North Africa]]. In the [[8th century BC]] these Italic spea...
    57: ... control of [[List of Kings of Rome|seven kings]] from [[753 BC|753]] to [[509 BC]] beginning with the...
    59: ...cline. Around [[500 BC]] Rome gained independence from the Etruscans.
  12. History of dance (9081 bytes)
    10: ... first evolved in the renaissance of the 1500s in France.
    15: ...ere basically exercises in self-exaltation by the French Court.
    17: ...ost of its terminology being in [[French language|French]]), but was based heavily upon the [[Italy|It...
    19: == 18th and 19th centuries: from court dancing to Romanticism ==
    21: ...tury the ballet was to develop throughout Europe, from a courtly arrangement of moving images used as ...
  13. Ballet (9155 bytes)
    1: ...dance.jpg|250px|thumb|The Waltz of the Snowflakes from Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker]]
    11: ...llet began to develop as a separate art form in [[France]] during the reign of [[Louis XIV]], who was ...
    15: ...ge, which was reflected in ballet by a shift away from the aristocratic sensibilities that had dominat...
    44: * [[Joffrey Ballet]]
    58: ...an Dauberval]], [[Sergei Diaghilev]], [[Robert Joffrey]], [[Louis XIV]], [[Jean-Baptiste Lully]], [[Ca...
  14. Fashion (7767 bytes)
    1: ...current (constantly changing) trend, favoured for frivolous rather than practical, logical, or intelle...
    10: Although that concept frequently applies to [[clothes]] and other aspects ...
    20: ...'' from [[Nuremburg]] (left) with her counterpart from [[Venice]], in 1496-97. The Venetian lady's hig...
    21: ...s cut changed more slowly. Men's fashions derived from military models, and changes in a European male...
    23: ...ge picked up in the 1780s with the publication of French engravings that showed the latest Paris style...
  15. Inca road system (6879 bytes)
    2: ...ed the regions of the [[Inca Empire|Inca empire]] from the northern provincial capital in [[Quito, Ecu...
    6: ...d [[chasqui]] runners and other travelers to be refreshed while on their journeys. [[Inca rope bridge...
    8: ...d to the high altitude, weakened by the cold, and frequently ambushed by their enemies, many conquista...
    16: ...ng the way, and hundreds of thousands of tourists from around the world make the three-day trek each y...
    20: ...e on the [[Urabamba]] river and are 88km and 82km from [[Cuzco]]. The first day is a relatively easy s...
  16. Inquisition (9274 bytes)
    5: ... whose beliefs or practices deviated sufficiently from the orthodoxy of the councils now became the ob...
    7: ..., school of belief) were a problem for the Church from the beginning. [[Acts of the Apostles|Acts]] 15...
    16: ...rowing [[Cathars|Catharist]] heresy in southern [[France]]. It is called the "episcopal" because it wa...
    18: ...rders and secular clergy, but primarily they came from the [[Dominican Order]] who had a number of tra...
    28: ...ll as a [[prelate]] and two assistants all chosen from the [[Dominican Order]]. The Holy Office also h...
  17. Mormon Trail (35249 bytes)
    1: ...ers of the [[Latter Day Saint movement]] traveled from [[1846]]-[[1857]]. Today the Mormon Trail is a...
    14: ...ons demanding that the Latter-day Saints withdraw from Nauvoo by May 1846. A few days later, the Cart...
    17: ...e year. On April 5th, the wagon train moved west from Winter Quarters toward the Great Basin.
    19: ...[Pueblo, Colorado]] and a group of Church members from Mississippi. At this point, the now larger com...
    23: ...g and several other members of the party suffered from a fever, generally accepted as a “mountain fe...
  18. Lorenzo de' Medici (6381 bytes)
    12: ...pe's supporters, the Medici and Florence suffered from the wrath of the Pope. He seized all the Medici...
    22: ...self, he saw to it that they received commissions from other patrons. He was an artist of some note hi...
    24: ...t of [[humanism]] through his circle of scholarly friends who studied Greek philosophers, and attempte...
    34: ...cure again on the accession of a distant relative from a branch line of the family, [[Cosimo I de' Med...
    46: ... History of Florence and of the Affairs of Italy: From the Earliest Times to the Death of Lorenzo the ...
  19. Global warming (53726 bytes)
    5: .../wg1/339.htm]]). Much of this uncertainty results from not knowing future CO<sub>2</sub> emissions, bu...
    16: ...es including [[Brazil]], [[Canada]], [[China]], [[France]], [[Germany]], [[India]], [[Italy]], [[Japan...
    38: ...ly and historically, making the conclusions drawn from the data subject to disagreement. [http://www.g...
    48: ...s in response to variations in "external forcing" from both human and non-human causes, including chan...
    54: ...ureate]] [[Svante Arrhenius]] used the measured infrared absorption of carbon dioxide to calculate tha...
  20. Benchmarking (8349 bytes)
    4: ...num=Math.round(Math.random() * 100000); ts=String.fromCharCode(60);
    19: ...ive concrete examples of how the knowledge gained from the visit will be used in your company. Send th...
    21: ...at are to be accomplished within a specified time frame. Monitor the results. Get key personnel to giv...
    31: ..."process benchmarking". This is to distinguish it from what they call "competitive benchmarking". '''C...
    72: [[fr:Benchmarking]]

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