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  1. 2006 (7939 bytes)
    24: ...]]- [[NJ Transit]] takes over [[Clocker]] service from [[Amtrak]]
    41: ...rnor [[John Rowland]] is scheduled to be released from the federal [[prison]] in [[Loretto, Pennsylvan...
    48: ...]] to [[July 9]] - [[Football World Cup 2006|18th Football World Cup]] scheduled in [[Germany]].
    73: ...ropean Constitution]] (although 2005 is possible, from statements made by minsters, 2006 is more likel...
  2. January 1 (18244 bytes)
    15: ...8]] - [[Bouvet Island]] is discovered by [[France|French]] explorer [[Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de ...
    20: *[[1804]] - [[France|French]] rule ends in [[Haiti]].
    22: ...] - [[Mary Shelley]]'s [[novel]] ''[[Frankenstein|Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus]]'' is first ...
    25: ...m under the [[Homestead Act]] is made by [[Daniel Freeman]] for a farm in [[Nebraska]].
    26: *[[1869]] - [[Sigma Nu]] fraternity is officially founded at the [[Virginia M...
  3. January 2 (10888 bytes)
    6: *[[366]] - [[Alamanni]] cross the frozen [[Rhine]] in large numbers, invading [[Roman ...
    19: *[[1879]] - [[Fred Spofforth]] claims the first [[Hat-trick]] in [...
    28: ... - [[DeYoung Museum]] in [[Golden Gate Park]] San Francisco opens.
    33: ...ship]] program with a stated goal of building 200 freighters. Over 2,700 ships will eventually be con...
    39: *[[1957]] - [[San Francisco, California|San Francisco]] and [[Los Angeles, California|Los Angele...
  4. Colorado (22240 bytes)
    88: ... for the [[Colorado River]], which takes its name from the [[Spanish language|Spanish]] word "colorado...
    110: ...at Plains]] within Colorado at elevations ranging from 3500 to 7000 ft (1,000 to 2,000 m). [[Kansas]] ...
    112: The major cities and towns lie just east of the Front Range, in the I-25 corridor. The majority of t...
    114: To the west lies the [[Colorado Front Range|Front Range]] of the [[Rocky Mountains]] with notabl...
    116: To the west of the Front Range lies the [[continental divide]]. To the ...
  5. Religion (72319 bytes)
    10: The word religion is thought to derive from one of two combinations of Latin roots. The fi...
    25: ...sion, see [[approaches to distinguishing religion from non-religion]].
    38: *An ethical framework, including a definition of activities whic...
    53: ... Commandments]] of the [[Old Testament]], flowing from the beliefs rather than being defined by the be...
    54: ...xt|texts they hold as sacred]] uniquely different from other writings, and which records or is the bas...
  6. El Salvador (12362 bytes)
    49: | From [[Spain]]: [[September 15]], [[1821]]<br />
    50: From the [[Central American Federation]]: [[1842]]
    61: El Salvador gained its independence from [[Spain]] on [[September 15]], [[1821]] and the...
    65: ...tryside, and to a lesser degree over the heated [[Football World Cup|World Cup]] qualifying series taking pl...
    67: ...els of the FMLN and the government of President Alfredo Cristiani of the [[Nationalist Republican Alli...
  7. Ireland (33828 bytes)
    2: [[Image:LocationIslandIreland.png|frame|right|Ireland is located west of the European ...
    10: [[Image:Ireland_physical_small.png|frame|Some physical features of [[Ireland]] are show...
    13: ...ush vegetation, a product of its mild climate and frequent but soft rainfall, earns it the [[sobriquet...
    44: ...e after [[8000 BC]], with the culture progressing from [[Mesolithic]] to high [[Neolithic]] over the c...
    47: ... favour a view that emphasises cultural diffusion from overseas over significant colonisation.
  8. Stock car racing (7372 bytes)
    5: ...n. This term was used to differentiate such a car from a ''race car'', a special, custom-built car des...
    7: ...ugh automobile dealers, and that all cars must be from a model run of which at least 500 cars of that ...
    13: Engines, whilst containing varying components from the various manufacturers who compete in the se...
    19: ...dance were NASCAR races. Only [[American football|football]] drew more television viewers that year.
  9. National League (4871 bytes)
    38: *[[San Francisco Giants]]
    52: *[[Ford Frick|Ford C. Frick]] [[1934]]-[[1951]]
    66: ...Football League]], the major league of [[American football]]. In addition there was once the [[National Bask...
  10. Baltimore Orioles (15758 bytes)
    2: {{MLB Orioles franchise}}
    5: ...in sports|1893]], as the [[Milwaukee, Wisconsin]] franchise in the minor Western League. In [[1900 in...
    16: == From the Browns to the Orioles ==
    18: ...ority owner [[Bill Veeck]] to consider moving his franchise. Just before [[World War II]], the Browns ...
    25: ...les, eventually became baseball's most successful franchise - the [[New York Yankees]].
  11. Oakland Athletics (34248 bytes)
    1: {{MLB Athletics franchise}}
    5: ...ed:''' [[1893]], as the [[Indianapolis, Indiana]] franchise in the minor [[Western League]]. Moved to...
    15: == Franchise history ==
    18: The Athletic franchise was formed in [[1901 in sports|1901]], one...
    20: The new league recruited many of its players from the existing National League, persuading them t...
  12. Pittsburgh Pirates (16589 bytes)
    1: {{MLB Pirates franchise}}
    6: ...apered off after the [[National Football League]] franchise called the [[Tampa Bay Buccaneers]] came a...
    16: ==Franchise history==
    17: ...d Clarke]] (who also served as the team's manager from [[1900]] to [[1915]]), triggering a long string...
    21: ...es back into the spotlight. The Pirates recovered from a 3-1 deficit to win the [[1925]] World Series ...
  13. St. Louis Cardinals (18903 bytes)
    3: {{MLB Cardinals franchise}}
    9: ... Village]] -(Also to be known as "Busch Stadium") from [[2006]] on
    12: :'''Mascot:''' [[Fredbird]], an [[anthropomorphism|anthropomorphized]...
    21: == Franchise history ==
    26: ...a St. Louis entry, the Maroons, which had come in from the [[Union Association]]. The Maroons had the ...
  14. Cheerleading (7470 bytes)
    7: ...well as [[American football|American professional football]]. State and national championships for school a...
    11: ...d upside-down during a pep rally routine before a football game.]]
    19: *'''Hurdler''' The free leg is either forward (a front hurdler), or sideways (a side hurdler.) The be...
    23: ... similar to the hurdler, except that there are no front herkies and the bent knee is out sideways.
    27: ...es and raise arms in high V. Swing arms around in front and jump on 5-6, stand stationary and stand up...
  15. Polo (10046 bytes)
    3: ...r to many team sports such as [[football (soccer)|football]] and [[field hockey]]. The main difference is th...
    8: ... north of [[Kashmir]], near the fabled silk route from China to the West. In one ancient sentence it e...
    14: ...followers of Siyⶡsh, a legendary Persian prince from the earliest centuries of the Empire. The poet ...
    16: ...uries. The Chinese most probably learned the game from the Iranian nobles who sought refuge in Chinese...
    20: ...port in those times, from [[Japan]] to [[Egypt]], from [[India]] to the [[Byzantine Empire]]. As the g...
  16. Culture of Italy (11004 bytes)
    1: ...d on the terraces of the many [[football (soccer)|football]] clubs. It can also be tasted in Italy's magnifi...
    11: ...y union team|national rugby team]]. The [[Italian Football Federation]] is the organizer of all professional...
    23: ...ommunity. All religious faiths are provided equal freedom before the [[law]] by the [[constitution]]. ...
    27: ...ans, mostly of Berber or Arab origin, came mainly from heavily Islamic [[Morocco]], though they have b...
    31: ...es to the Modern era. Several famous artists are from Italy. Italy is also rich in [[Music]],[[cinema...
  17. Jellyfish (6276 bytes)
    15: ... called [[mesoglea]] that separates the epidermis from the gastrodermis.
    18: ...atches food drifting by or a similar form that is free-floating. Their mouth and tentacles are located...
    26: ... could think of it as looking like a tiny hairy [[football]]. The planula larva settles onto a firm surface...
    28: ...es the [[gastrovascular cavity]], where nutrients from their food is absorbed. They do not need a resp...
    42: *[[Cotylorrhiza tuberculata]] (also called ''Fried Egg Jellyfish'').
  18. Florence (11538 bytes)
    9: ...ght|thumb|300px|The bridges of Florence at sunset from Piazzale Michelangelo]]
    17: ...[[Byzantine]], [[Ostrogothic]], [[Lombard]] and [[Frankish rule]], during which the population may hav...
    19: Reviving from the 10th century and governed from [[1115]] by an autonomous commune, the city was...
    23: ...the city from behind the scenes, his power coming from a vast [[patronage]] network and his alliance t...
    28: ...later a [[Duchy of Lucca|Duchy]]) was independent from Florence in all Tuscany.
  19. Italy (17022 bytes)
    2: ...], and shares its northern alpine boundary with [[France]], [[Switzerland]], [[Austria]] and [[Sloveni...
    51: ...uistic minorities (for example, [[French language|French]] is spoken in the [[Aosta Valley]]) that are...
    68: ...ek, but the Latin equivalent vitulus (young bull) from this root, does not.
    70: ...wet. [[Varro]] wrote that the region got its name from the excellence and abundance of its cattle (ita...
    74: ... appended to ''Italia'' in [[42 BC|42&nbsp;B.C]]. From thence onwards, "Italia" gradually acquired its...
  20. Olympia (2033 bytes)
    3: *A music hall in [[Paris]], [[France]], see [[Paris Olympia]]
    11: ...[[Olympia Snowe]], an American Republican Senator from [[Maine]].
    12: *[[Olympia Press]], a French publisher.
    24: ...lympia'']] (SSN-717), a [[submarine]] in service from [[1984]] and on active service [[as of 2004]].
    25: * [[Olympia Stadion]], a [[football]] [[stadium]] in [[Helsingborg]], [[Sweden]], the...

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