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- African Grey Parrot (5256 bytes)
14: ...y, with accents of white and a red or maroon tail depending on the [[subspecies]]. Greys, like all par...
18: ...bjectively, [[Psittaciformes]] are generally regarded as being amongst the most intelligent of [[birds...
20: ...tious claims of [[language]] use have also been made for another African grey called [[N'kisi]], who h...
22: ...ndency to growl. Hand-fed Greys generally make wonderful and very affectionate companions. They are g...
24: ...s will, however, quickly become bored unless provided with stimulating toys and interaction with their... - Formula One (29650 bytes)
7: ... racing|formula]] [[auto racing]]. It is a worldwide [[sport]], involving an annual World Drivers Cham...
9: ...outh Africa]] have reinforced the sport's "worldwide" image.
11: ...regulated by the FIA, [[F餩ration Internationale de l'Automobile]], and is generally promoted and con...
18: ...g costs and sinking interest, the last of these ended in the early [[1980s]].
22: ...remembered for dominating Formula One's first decade. - World Series (40101 bytes)
1: ...ed through a [[best-of-nine playoff]]) and is awarded the [[World Series Trophy]]. The World Series ha...
7: ... it - is used to fund a Players' Pool, from which descending shares are distributed to the World Serie...
9: ...or Latin American leagues have, so far, not succeeded.
11: ...ed sponsorship. (For details, see [http://roadsidephotos.com/baseball/name.htm Mr. Pappas's web page...
13: ... of money spent by the MLB for its current worldwide marketing. - Atlanta Braves (20715 bytes)
5: ...nal team. When the N.A. formed, Red Stockings founder [[Harry Wright]] and the best players from that ...
10: :'''Logo design:''' The script word "Braves" above a [[tomaha...
11: ...Teams in Division:''' [[Florida Marlins]], [[Philadelphia Phillies]], [[New York Mets]], [[Washington ...
20: ...games. Not only did they finish first, but they ended up 10.5 games up on the second place Giants.
21: ... league in both pitching, and hitting, and its leader, Evers, won the Chalmers Award, which is equival... - Chicago Cubs (25972 bytes)
4: :'''Founded:''' [[1870]], as an independent professional club. Joined the National Associa...
5: ...emnants'', in [[1901]], after a number of players deserted the team for the [[American League]]. The ...
8: :'''Logo design:''' A red "C" circumscribed by a blue circle...
10: :'''Division titles won''' (3): [[1984]], [[1989]], [[2003]]
18: ...teams in [[1870]], each with the singular goal of defeating the Red Stockings. A number of them adopt... - Chicago White Sox (19057 bytes)
5: :''Founded:'' [[1893 in sports|1893]], as the [[Sioux City,...
9: :''Logo design:'' the letters "SOX", interlocked in various ...
17: ...owns]] in the [[1880s]]. Comiskey originally founded the team in Sioux City, Iowa, as part of a minor...
19: ...te Sox would continue to be built on pitching and defense in the following years, led by pitching work...
21: ===The Hitless Wonders=== - Cincinnati Reds (19835 bytes)
5: :'''Founded:''' [[1869]], [[1882]], or [[1890]], depending on the account. See below.
9: ...ogo design:''' a red "C" with the word "REDS" inside
21: ... took most of his best players to Boston, and founded the Boston Red Stockings, now known as the [[Atl...
23: ...ers. The Red Stockings wandered through the remainder of the [[1890s]] signing local stars & aging vet...
27: ===From opening of Redland Field to the Great Depression=== - Los Angeles Dodgers (23879 bytes)
5: :'''Founded:''' [[1883]], as a member of the minor Inter-St...
7: ... -- originally a pejorative term for Brooklyn residents, shortened to ''Dodgers'' and officially adopt...
10: :'''Logo design:''' a cursive "Dodgers" superimposed over a r...
17: :'''General Manager''': [[Paul DePodesta]]
23: ...they were then known won two successive pennats under [[Ned Hanlon]] in 1899 and 1900. - San Diego Padres (7131 bytes)
6: :'''Founded:''' [[1969]] ([[National League]] expansion)
10: ... outline of home plate; blue background with wave design in bottom half of home plate.
12: :'''Division titles won''' (3): [[1984]], [[1996]], [[1998]]
13: :'''National League pennants won''' (2): [[1984]], [[1998]]
21: ...ague Baseball as one of four new expansion teams. Despite initial excitement and a new playing field a... - Crossword (24761 bytes)
1: ...the convenience of the solver, although in many widely distributed American crosswords such as the ''[...
8: ...e traditionally limited to about one-sixth of the design. Crossword grids elsewhere, such as in [[Brit...
10: ...ttern appears the same if the paper is turned upside down. In addition, many weekday puzzles such as ...
12: ...ic circles. ''Free form'' crosswords have simple designs and are not symmetric.
16: ...cations are unspecified. A successful solver must deduce not only the answers to individual clues, but... - Apple Macintosh (24250 bytes)
4: ...aunched in [[1984#January|January 1984]] with a [[1984 (television commercial)|famous Super Bowl commerc...
7: ...29, 2005. The next version, [[Mac OS X 10.5]], codenamed "Leopard", is scheduled to be released at th...
12: ...etc. This metaphor is sometimes called the WIMP model for '''W'''indows, '''I'''cons, '''M'''enus, '''...
13: ...e of a [[Computer mouse|mouse]] or other pointing device in personal computing.
14: ...rag" behaviors to perform actions with a pointing device. - High jump (8613 bytes)
6: ...nd the turn of the century, techniques began to modernize, starting with M.F. Sweeney's ''Eastern cut...
24: bar:Leaders width:25 mark:(line,white) align:left fontsize:...
48: at:1984 shift:(22,-5) text:Tamara_Bykowa_2,05_m
49: at:1984 shift:(22,2) text:[[Ludmilla_Andonowa]]_2,07_m
55: ...ile the outer leg is thrust up to lead the body sideways over the bar. Horine took the world standard... - List of chemists (10401 bytes)
6: *[[Emil Abderhalden]], (1877-1950), German chemist
11: *[[Amedeo Avogadro]], (1776-1856), Italian physicist
16: *[[Claude Louis Berthollet]], (1748-1822), French chemist
37: *[[Henrik Carl Peter Dam]], (1895-1976), [[Denmark|Danish]] biochemist, winner of the [[1943]] ...
39: *[[Peter Debye]], (1884-1966) - Sicily (18450 bytes)
4: isocode = |
17: populationdensity = 193 |
24: ...aenum]] (now [[Tripi]]). The regional flag is divided diagonally yellow over red, with the ''[[trinacr...
34: ...cing area in the [[1800s|19th century]], but have declined since the [[1950s]].
43: ...railway company, Trenitalia, though trains are loaded onto ferries for the crossing from the mainland.... - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
37: *[[Antoine Bourdelle]] (1861 - 1929)
48: *[[Alexander Calder]] (1898 - 1976)
49: *[[Alexander Milne Calder]] (1845 - 1923)
50: *[[Alexander Stirling Calder]] (1870 - 1945)
57: *[[Machado de Castro]] (1731 - 1822) - Hubble Space Telescope (50930 bytes)
16: |'''Deorbit date'''||circa 2010
38: |'''[[WFPC2]]'''||wide field camera
43: ...ons and has helped astronomers achieve a better understanding of many fundamental problems in astrophy...
45: ...e project to build a space telescope was beset by delays and budget problems. Immediately after its l...
49: ==Conception, design and aims== - Olympia (2033 bytes)
14: ...poration producing calculators, typewriters, shredders and other office machines.
19: ...ympias|Olympia of Epirus]], the mother of [[Alexander the Great]].
23: ...useum ship]] in [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania|Philadelphia PA]].
24: ...']] (SSN-717), a [[submarine]] in service from [[1984]] and on active service [[as of 2004]].
25: ...[[football]] [[stadium]] in [[Helsingborg]], [[Sweden]], the home of [[Helsingborgs IF]]. - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
12: leader_title = [[Mayor]] |
13: leader_name = [[Gavin Newsom]] |
14: area_magnitude = 1 E8 |
21: population_density = 6958.45 |
26: latitude = 37°46' N | - Bill Clinton (59225 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=William Jefferson Clinton
4: | order=42nd President
7: | preceded=[[George H. W. Bush]]
8: | succeeded=[[George W. Bush]]
11: | dead=alive - Ronald Reagan (52721 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=Ronald W. Reagan
4: | order=40th President
7: | preceded=[[Jimmy Carter]]
8: | succeeded=[[George H.W. Bush]]
11: | dead= dead
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