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- Tornado (14220 bytes)
3: ...any other country, the [[United Kingdom]] is the most proportionally tornado-prone country for its siz...
12: ...rnadoes usually rotate the same way. Sometimes opposite direction swirls develop under a thunderstorm....
16: ...tructure inside tornadoes. Some tornadoes are composed of several mini-funnels. A tornado must by defi...
21: ...y hit land. They are smaller and weaker than the most intense [[Great Plains]] tornadoes, but still ca...
25: ...tornadoes per unit area is [[Florida]], although most of the tornadoes in Florida are either '''F0''',... - January 1 (18244 bytes)
12: ...egular mail delivery begins between New York and Boston.
35: *[[1902]] - The first [[Rose Bowl (game)|Rose Bowl]] game is played in [[Pasadena, California]...
72: **The [[Internet]]'s [[Domain Name System]] is created.
79: **[[Velvet Divorce]]: [[Czechoslovakia]] is divided into the [[Slovakia|Slovak Re...
108: *[[1752]] - [[Betsy Ross]], American seamstress (d. [[1836]]) - Meerkat (4260 bytes)
15: ... 20 in (500 mm) in length. A member of the [[mongoose]] family, it inhabits all parts of the [[Kalahar...
19: ...t. They are brown with short, parallel stripes across their backs. They are known for standing upright...
28: ... meerkat is [[carnivore|carnivorous]], consuming mostly [[insect]]s and [[spider]]s but also other sma...
30: ...lear demonstration that meaning is not solely the domain of human [[language]], although no one would clai...
39: [[Category:Mongooses]] - Christianity (47078 bytes)
6: ... Command'''" of Jesus (see [[Christian Love]]). Most Christians ( not all see [[Jonadabs]] ) believe ...
8: ...as three divine persons (technically Greek ''[[hypostasis]]''), called the [[Trinity]]. Christianity e...
14: ... [[Catholicism]], [[Orthodox Christianity]], and most forms of [[Protestantism]], but not [[Restoratio...
21: ...nt Peter]], [[Paul of Tarsus]], and the other [[apostle]]s.
23: ...nt of the charge hung over the condemned on the cross. - Lightning (33113 bytes)
6: '''Lightning''' is a powerful natural [[electrostatic discharge]] produced during a [[thunderstorm...
10: ...]]s and other instruments, a number of people proposed that small scale sparks shared some similarity ...
12: ...string stretching out; he then brought his hand close enough to the key and a spark jumped the gap. Th...
16: ... home with his engraver to capture the event for posterity. While the experiment was underway, a large...
22: ... to the top, causing the cloud top to build up a positive charge, and the negatively charged crystals ... - Shoulder (2182 bytes)
2: ... arm bone or humerus; the "socket," or [[glenoid fossa|glenoid]], is a dish-shaped part of the outer e...
6: The [[rotator cuff]] is a structure composed of tendons that, with associated muscles, holds...
16: ...'This article contains text taken from the public domain document "Questions and Answers about Shoulder Pr... - Elbow-joint (10539 bytes)
4: *The Posterior.
11: '''Figure 2 :''' Left elbow-joint, showing posterior and radial collateral ligaments.</center>
14: ...'front,'' with the [[Brachialis]], except at its most lateral part.
16: == The Posterior Ligament ==
17: ... of the transverse band to the upper part of the fossa. This ligament is in relation, ''behind,'' with... - Petrarch (10447 bytes)
8: ...own to those who were to come after, they robbed posterity of its ancestral heritage." Disdaining what...
10: ...; 6,263 ft). He wrote an account of the trip, composed considerably later as a letter to his friend [[...
12: ...n [[1361]]. Francesca married [[Francescuolo da Brossano]] (who was later named executor of Petrarch's...
17: ...ancestor of the [[Marquis de Sade]]. While it is possible she was an idealized or pseudonymous charact...
19: ... was his former despair. Later in his "Letter to Posterity," Petrarch wrote: "In my younger days I str... - Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
3: ...o the [[18th century]] in [[Europe | European philosophy]], and is often thought of
4: ...ity of science movement which includes [[logical positivism]].
6: ... of the age. However, prominent Enlightenment philosophers such as [[Voltaire]] and [[Jean-Jacques Rou...
8: ... continued rise of [[empiricism | empirical]] philosophical ideas, and their application to [[politica...
11: == History of Enlightenment philosophy == - El Salvador (12362 bytes)
1: ...te on the [[Americas|American]] mainland and the most [[Industrialization|industrialized]] in Central ...
14: ...enter" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: Dios, UniLibertad<br>([[Spanish language|Spanish]]...
39: | '''[[Gross Domestic Product|GDP]]''' (PPP)<br /> - Tot...
52: ...al anthem]]''' || ''[[Saludemos la Patria orgullosos]]''
54: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]''' || [[.sv]] - Bobcat (4586 bytes)
15: ...tat is [[deciduous]] forests and wooded areas in most of the western and southeastern [[United States]...
18: ... [[snow]]s. Bobcats move about their home ranges most actively in the hours near dawn and dusk, huntin...
20: ...ey have vanished from parts of the midwest where most suitable habitat has been replaced by cultivated...
45: ...ional Park Service - Bobcat] (some adapted public domain text)
50: ...direct=Animals Classroom Clipart Pictures and Photos of Animals] - Earth Day (8264 bytes)
8: ...ginal equinoctial ''Earth Day'' is celebrated in most countries on the [[vernal equinox]] to mark the ...
12: ...lamation was issued by [[San Francisco]] Mayor [[Joseph Alioto]] on [[March 21]], [[1970]]. U Thant su...
25: ...secondary schools, and hundreds of communities across the U.S. Senator Nelson directly credited the f...
31: ...ring Earth Day 2000 actor Leonardo DiCaprio was chosen by Hayes to be the spokesperson of the event, d...
33: Earth Day is almost universally ignored or dismissed by serious poli... - List of common diseases (5000 bytes)
3: ... are in common use for the same disease, all of those names should link to the main article for the di...
5: ...from various sources in the Wikipedia, and public domain resources.
30: * [[Anosmia]]
41: * [[Atherosclerosis]]
42: * [[Athetosis]] - Prokaryote (4630 bytes)
1: ...yote, Bacteria, and Archaea is called the [[three-domain system]].
4: ...yotes and prokaryotes have structures called [[ribosome]]s, which produce protein. Prokaryotes are usu...
6: ...ual]], through [[binary fission]], where the chromosome is duplicated and attaches to the cell membran...
11: ...organisms are harmless or even beneficial to the host.
16: ...a Martian [[meteorite]] should be interpreted as fossil prokaryotes, but this is extremely doubtful. - Capacitor (29664 bytes)
2: ...etween a pair of conductors on which equal but opposite electric charges have been placed. Intentional...
7: ...ctric. Because each plate stores an equal but opposite charge, the ''total'' charge in the device is ...
9: ...|The electrons in the molecules shift toward the positively charged left plate. The molecules then cr...
13: ...ference]] or ''voltage'' (''V'') which appears across the plates:
16: ... causes a potential difference of one [[volt]] across the plates. Since the farad is a very large uni... - Italy (17022 bytes)
37: |'''[[Gross Domestic Product|GDP]]''' (2003) <br/> - ...
47: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]''' || [[.it]]
51: ...e, [[French language|French]] is spoken in the [[Aosta Valley]]) that are recognized by the italian co...
58: ...enturies, Italy was central to [[European]] [[philosophy]], [[science]] and [[art]] during the [[Middl...
60: ...elatedly — on [[March 17]], [[1861]], when most of the states of the peninsula were united under... - Assessment (8640 bytes)
4: ...ts can be classified in many different ways. The most important distinctions are: (1) formative and su...
8: ...and would not necessarily be used for grading purposes.
11: ...learning. '''Self-assessment''' is a form of diagnostic assessment which involves students assessing t...
26: ...iving skills through a written test (alone); the most valid way of assessing driving skills would be t...
32: ...'fairness''' (which relates to its application across various cohorts - such as males and females) and... - Czech Republic (13856 bytes)
35: | '''[[Gross Domestic Product|GDP]]'''<br> - Total<br>&n...
45: ...Regained [[October 28]], [[1918]] <br />as [[Czechoslovakia]], <br />divided [[January 1]] [[1993]]
56: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]'''
60: | 420 ("0" appended to Czechoslovakia's "42")
63: The country is composed of two older regions, [[Bohemia]] and [[Moravia... - Reconstruction (12035 bytes)
4: ...ted readmitting the rebel states without first imposing conditions. A series of laws, passed by the F...
12: ...]] even had a black governor for a brief period. Most political "firsts" for [[African-American]]s occ...
18: ...e right to vote. The fourteenth amendment was opposed by the southern states, and as a precondition o...
36: ...r own lives would at least have more value than those of their dehumanized African-American neighbors....
38: ...on, the South also swayed Congress to pass the [[Posse Comitatus Act]], which prohibited federal milit... - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
33: ...co-Oakland [[Combined Statistical Area]] (CSA), whose population is over 7 million. U.S. census data ...
48: ... without water or firewood, San Francisco lacked most of the basic facilities for a nineteenth century...
58: ...the order opened its own charity hospital, Mercy Hospital of San Francisco, which is still in operatio...
60: ... late 19th century San Francisco was "Emperor" [[Joshua A. Norton]].
62: ...s contributed to the transmission of plague, and possibly also motivated by the opportunity for profit...
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