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- List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
1: ...s [[astronomer]]s and [[astrophysicist]]s''' include:
9: *[[George Ogden Abell]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1927]] –...
19: *[[George Biddell Airy]], ([[England]], [[1801]] – [[1892]]...
26: *[[Harold Alden]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1890]] – [[196...
27: *[[Hannes Alfv鮝] ([[Sweden]], [[1908]] – [[1995]]) - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
23: *[[Adelard of Bath]], (12th century){{fn|C}}
26: *[[Aedesius]], (d. 355)
27: *[[Aenesidemus]], (1st century BC){{fn|R}}
37: *[[Alain de Lille]], (c. 1128-1202)
44: *[[Alcibiades]], (c. 450-404 BC) - United States House of Representatives (41197 bytes)
4: ... treaties) are granted only to the Senate and are denied to the House. As a result, the responsibiliti...
9: ...tation, whereas the other (the Senate) would provide equal representation. The Constitution was ratifi...
11: ...from the Union. The war culminated in the South's defeat and in the abolition of slavery.
13: ...p political divisions in the electorate. Both the Democratic nor the Republican Party held majorities ...
15: ...epublicans who opposed Cannon's arguably heavy-handed tactics. - Republican Party (United States) (31573 bytes)
7: senateleader= [[Bill Frist]]|
8: houseleader= [[Tom DeLay]]|
10: ideology = [[Conservatism]] |
11: international = [[International Democrat Union]] |
18: ...ntatives]], as well as in governorships. In the modern political era, the GOP is the more [[conservati... - Jury (14851 bytes)
3: ...jury''' is a sworn body of persons convened to render a [[rationalism|rational]], [[impartiality|impar...
8: ...rdict), as a precaution in case a new juror is needed part way through the trial.
10: ...s less than neutral or more partial to hear one side or the other.
12: ...t may be discussed but only after the trial has ended.
14: ...ry accordingly. Occasionally, a jury may find the defendant "not guilty" even though he violated the l... - Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
1: ...alta by [[Napoleon]]. The '''Sovereign Military Order of Malta''' (see below) is the main successor to...
5: ...de horses on the condition that they ride with wooden saddles and unornamented girths. Ironically, El ...
7: ... who made it to Jerusalem but the order soon extended into providing an armed escort to pilgrims. The ...
9: ...iwick]]s, which in turn were divided into [[commanderies]].
13: === Knights of Rhodes === - Cherokee (38956 bytes)
14: <small>(f) = federally recognized <br></small>
25: ...250,000 [[Native Americans in the United States|Federally recognized]] Cherokees, have headquarters in...
29: ...ho'' dialect, since [[Hernando de Soto (explorer)|de Soto]] was [[Extremaduran language|Extremaduran]]...
33: ...selves which means approximately this. However, modern Cherokee call themselves Cherokee, or Tsalagi.
39: ...red his great work for the Cherokee people was handed down through the [[Ah-ni-ku-ta-ni]], an ancient ... - War of 1812 (34444 bytes)
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46: Wounded in action: 4,505 <br>
48: Other deaths: 17,000<br>
49: Civilian deaths: 500?<br> - Genetics (12654 bytes)
1: ...ganism]]s. The word genetics was first applied to describe the study of inheritance and the science of...
3: ...ts and animals. In modern research, genetics provides important tools in the investigation of the func...
5: ...g, although, in many instances, do not completely determine, the final [[phenotype]] of the organism.
6: ...uild a particular [[protein]], as in ''the gene codes for the protein''.
7: ...ple, a single gene may produce multiple products, depending on how its [[transcription (genetics)|tran... - Golden Retriever (8646 bytes)
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4: !Golden Retriever
10: |Golden
38: ... NZKC], [http://www.ukcdogs.com/breeds/gundogs/goldenretriever.std.shtml UKC]
40: ...ercise. It is often affectionately known as '''Golden''', or '''Goldie'''. - Yorkshire Terrier (5765 bytes)
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25: ...e.com/search?q=cache:b-9AzC0dQY8J:www.fci.be/uploaded_files/086A2003_en.doc+site:www.fci.be+%2286/+28....
28: |[http://www.akc.org/breeds/yorkshire_terrier/index.cfm Stds]
45: ...[[toy dog]] breeds. Yorkies can be very small indeed, usually not weighing more than about 5 or 6 po...
51: ...own size. They will often attack much larger dogs despite their extreme size disadvantage. - Timeline of railway history (5902 bytes)
15: ...ar [[Wurzen]], in [[1839]] the line reaches [[Dresden]].
17: * [[1853]] Passenger train makes in debut in [[Bombay]], India
21: *[[1863]] World's first [[underground railway]] opened in [[London]].
22: ...on proves rare for steam locomotives but is the model for most future diesel and electric locomotives.
23: *[[1865]] [[Pullman]] [[sleeping car]] introduced in the ... - Vice President of the United States (33884 bytes)
2: ...ident seal.jpg|center|200px|Seal of the Vice President of the United States]]<br />
3: ...150px|right|[[Richard B. Cheney]], 46th Vice President of the United States]]<br />
5: ...the death of the President, and one upon the President's resignation.
7: The current Vice President of the United States is [[Dick Cheney]].
9: ...OTUS" similarly applies "VPOTUS" to the Vice President. More casual news sources, such as [[weblog]]s... - Slavery (26455 bytes)
3: ==Definitions==
4: The [[1926 Slavery Convention]] described slavery as "...the status or condition of ...
6: ...y synonymous with slavery, because serfs are considered to have had some rights.
8: ...preferred term of many scholars, because of the wide variety of ambiguities which may be attached to w...
10: ... Many [[left wing]] thinkers have discussed the idea of "[[wage slavery]]", although it is generally ... - Baseball (36464 bytes)
3: ...t-sized [[ball]] is thrown by a [[defense (sport)|defensive]] player called a [[pitcher]] and hit by a...
10: ...iamond there is an ''outfield''. The other two sides of the diamond form the start of the foul lines,...
12: ...her team sports. The teams switch every time the defending team gets three players of the batting tea...
15: ... nodding. The catcher's role becomes more crucial depending on how the game is going, and how the pitc...
17: ...us, a complete inning consists of each opposing side having a turn on offense. - Franz Xaver von Baader (10383 bytes)
1: '''Franz Xaver von Baader''' ([[March 27]], [[1765]] – [[May 23]], [...
3: ...Germany, and for four years, 1792–1796, resided in [[England]].
5: ...dern philosophy in his letter to the Tsar [[Alexander I of Russia]] entirely alienated Schelling.
7: ...me of the lectures delivered there he published under the title ''Spekulative Dogmatik,'' 4 parts, 182...
9: ...Eckhart, [[Paracelsus]] and Boehme. Our existence depends on the act that we are cognized by God (''co... - Tecumseh's curse (3257 bytes)
1: ...lear source for the stories attributing the coincidence to an Indian curse.
4: Indeed, all American presidents elected in a year divisible by 20 between [[18...
7: ...am Lincoln]], [[assassination|assassinated]] in [[1865]]
14: [[Zachary Taylor]], the only other President to die in office, was elected in [[1848]] and d...
19: ...004]], a quarter-century after being elected president. - Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
4: ...38]]. Fully aware of the likely reaction, he confided only in close friends and researched to meet ant...
6: ...nts and animals, now including mankind in ''[[The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex]]'' ...
12: ''For details see [[Charles Darwin's education]].''
17: ... was only eight and the next year he became a boarder at the ''[[Shrewsbury School]]''. After finishin...
19: ...ation'' Charles saw [[John James Audubon]] give a demonstration of his method of using wires to prop u... - Woodrow Wilson (31322 bytes)
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6: <tr><td>'''Order:'''</td><td>28th President</td></tr>
8: <tr><td>'''Predecessor:'''</td><td>[[William Howard Taft]]</td></t...
10: <tr><td>'''Date of Birth'''</td><td>[[Sunday]], [[December 28]], [[1856]]</td></tr> - Rutherford B. Hayes (9651 bytes)
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5: <tr><td>'''Order:'''</td><td>19th President</td></tr>
8: <tr><td>'''Succeeded by:'''</td><td>[[James Garfield]]</td></tr>
10: <tr><td>'''Place of Birth:'''</td><td>[[Delaware, Ohio]]</td></tr>
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