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- Film (18911 bytes)
2: [[Image:Film reel and film.jpg|thumb|250px|"Film" refers to the celluloid media on which movies ...
4: ...-speaking international community prefer to use ''film'' or "cinema", due to the colloquial nature of ...
6: ...on of motion — a psychological effect identified as [[beta movement]].
8: ...logue. Films are also artifacts created by specific cultures, which reflect those cultures and, in t...
11: ==History of film== - Ellen Louise Wilson (3272 bytes)
1: ...[1914]]), first wife of [[Woodrow Wilson]], was [[First Lady of the United States]] from [[1913]] unti...
5: ... [[Presbyterian]] minister. Thomas Woodrow Wilson first saw her when he was about six and she only a b...
10: ... cordiality made her parties successful. In their first year she convinced her scrupulous husband that...
19: <td width="40%" align="center">[[First Ladies of the United States]]</td>
27: ... text based on [http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/firstladies/ew28-1.html White House biography]'' - Slavery (26455 bytes)
1: ...ing the [[labor]] of the person concerned. A specific form, known as '''chattel slavery''', implies th...
3: ==Definitions==
4: ...ey escape. Control may be accomplished through official or tacit arrangements with local authorities ...
10: ...enerally accepted that payment of a [[wage]] signifies "[[free labour]]", with quite different disadva...
22: ==Annual ''Trafficking in Persons'' report== - Franz Xaver von Baader (10383 bytes)
9: It is difficult to summarize Baader's philosophy, for he expr...
13: ...the utterances of Boehme. In nature and in man he finds traces of the dire effects of [[sin]], which h...
15: ...he church. In the state two things are requisite: first, common submission to the ruler, which can be ...
19: ...60). Valuable introductions by the editors are prefixed to the several volumes. Vol. xv. contains a fu...
21: - Tecumseh's curse (3257 bytes)
4: ...ble by 20 between [[1840]] and [[1960]] died in office:
7: *'''[[1860]]''' - [[Abraham Lincoln]], [[assassination|assas...
8: *'''[[1880]]''' - [[James Garfield]], assassinated in [[1881]]
14: ...ry Taylor]], the only other President to die in office, was elected in [[1848]] and died in [[1850]] o...
16: ...at Franklin Roosevelt was in his fourth term of office when he died, and Abraham Lincoln and William M... - James A. Garfield (15070 bytes)
3: <caption><font size="+1">'''James A. Garfield'''</font></caption>
4: ...e:james_a_garfield_illustration.3.jpg|James A. Garfield]]</div></td></tr>
6: <tr><td>'''Term of Office:'''</td><td>[[March 4]], [[1881]] - [[September...
13: ...ted States|First Lady]]:'''</td><td>[[Lucretia Garfield]]</td></tr>
19: ... States|President]] of the [[United States]], the first [[ambidextrous]] President, and the second U.S... - John C. Breckinridge (5870 bytes)
8: ...me a [[major general]], originally commanding the First Kentucky (Orphan) Brigade. He fought in many b...
10: ...efferson Davis]] fiercely desired to continue the fight.
16: ...resolved to flee the country. In an epic journey, filled with bizarre adventures, he and a small band ...
21: ...lellan]]|years=[[U.S. presidential election, 1860|1860]] (lost)}}
22: ... marker=*| footnote=The Democratic party split in 1860, producing two presidential candidates. Breckinr... - Hannibal Hamlin (5219 bytes)
2: ... mate]] in the [[U.S. presidential election, 1860|1860 presidential election]].
4: ... Maine|Paris]], and a compositor at a printer's office. He studied law and was admitted to the bar in ...
6: ...ives]], from [[1843]]-[[1847]]. He was elected to fill a Senate vacancy in [[1848]] and to a full term...
12: ... by a large majority he was inaugurated in this office on the [[January 8]], [[1857]]. In the latter p...
14: ...nd the arming of [[African Americans]]. His identification with the [[Radical Republican]]s caused him... - Thomas A. Hendricks (3507 bytes)
2: ... Senate|Senator]] from [[Indiana]] and the twenty-first [[Vice President of the United States]].
6: ...oved to [[Indianapolis, Indiana|Indianapolis]] in 1860 and practiced law. He was elected as a Democrat ...
8: ...tic ticket with [[Grover Cleveland]] filling an office that had been vacant since Vice President [[Che... - Charles Curtis (4708 bytes)
3: ...n]] ancestry to reach either of the two highest offices in the [[United States]] government.
5: ...ective bodies during [[December]] of [[1923]] the first rendition of the proposed [[Equal Rights Amend... - Grunion (11544 bytes)
17: ...[[fish]] in the Atherinopsidae [[Scientific classification|family]] of [[New World]] [[silverside]]s, ...
25: ..., ''Leuresthes tenuis'', is found along the [[Pacific Coast]] from Point Conception, California, to Po...
27: ...], in that they lack the [[trout]]-like [[adipose fin]]. They inhabit the nearshore waters from the su...
29: ...y during the spawning season. Consequently, adult fish grow only during the fall and winter. This grow...
33: ...he whole event can happen in 30 seconds, but some fish remain on the beach for several minutes. (The G... - List of U.S. military history events (12126 bytes)
8: *[[First Barbary War]] (1801–1805)
53: *[[Operation Infinite Reach]] (strikes on [[Sudan]] and [[Afghanist...
102: *[[Paiute War]] (1860)
103: *[[Kiowa-Comanche War]] (1860)
166: *[[Fifty-Four Forty or Fight|Fifty-Four Forty or Fight!]] (1844, U.S.-Canada) - Sea Lamprey (9084 bytes)
16: ...ology]], lampreys are not considered to be true [[fish]] because of their vastly different morphology ...
19: ...timetres) long. Lampreys have one or two [[dorsal fin]]s, large eyes, one nostril on the top of their ...
23: ...atory/[[parasite|parasitic]] life, attaching to a fish by their mouths and feeding on the blood and ti...
34: The taxonomy presented here is that given by Fisher, [[1994]]. The lampreys comprise an entire cl...
64: ***''[[Lampetra aepyptera]]'' (Abbott, 1860) - Least Brook lamprey - United States Republican Party (30737 bytes)
12: headquarters = 310 First Street SE<br> [[Washington, D.C.]]<br> 20003|
21: The first convention of the U.S. Republican Party was he...
32: ...'' on [[November 7]], [[1874]], is considered the first important use of the symbol [http://www.harpwe...
45: ... The ensuing election of [[Abraham Lincoln]] in [[1860]] ended the domination of the fragile coalition o...
49: ...p to the turn of the century, the Republicans benefited from the [[Democratic Party (United States)|De... - List of island countries (6641 bytes)
20: *[[Fiji]]
72: ===By geographic configuration===
94: *[[Fiji]]
146: *[[Fiji]]
194: *[[Hong Kong Island|Hong Kong]] (1841-1860), now a [[special administrative region]] of the ... - Historical temperature record (5347 bytes)
10: ...lier in the 20th and 19th centuries would be significantly less. While temperature changes vary both ...
12: ...00. See [http://www.grida.no/climate/ipcc_tar/wg1/figspm-1.htm] for a picture of the temperature recor...
14: ...ts from land stations and ships [http://www.met-office.gov.uk/research/hadleycentre/pubs/talks/sld011....
15: ... independently show much the same warming since [[1860]].
18: ...ncrease since the late 19th century with a 95% confidence interval of 0.4 to 0.8°C" [http://www.gr... - Santa Claus (16146 bytes)
5: ...s children on the [[New Year's Day]] and is identified with [[Saint Basil]] whose memory is celebrated...
8: ...and]], or [[Caesarea_Mazaca|Caesarea]] when identified as [[Saint Basil]]; [[traditions]] vary.
12: ... folk tale, and that it can help children gain confidence in their maturity in themselves to discover ...
15: ...er made up from the merging of two quite separate figures:
17: The first of these is [[Saint Nicholas of Myra]], a [[4t... - American Association for the Advancement of Science (8017 bytes)
1: ...AS is also the publisher of the well-known scientific journal ''[[Science_(journal)|Science]]''.
5: ...to increase the resources available to the scientific community through active advocacy of science.
7: ...[[1866]], [[Frederick Barnard]] presided over the first meeting of the resurrected AAAS at a meeting i...
9: ...he AAAS permitted all people regardless of scientific credentials to join. The AAAS did, however, ins...
15: ...n for the Advancement of Science#Presidents|The Office of the President]] - February 22 (10772 bytes)
12: ...of Florida|Florida]] to the [[United States]] for five million [[United States dollar|U.S. dollars]].
15: ...tes Republican Party|Republican Party]] opens its first national meeting in [[Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania...
18: ...[Utica, New York]], [[Frank Woolworth]] opens the first of many of 5 and 10-cent Woolworth stores.
21: * [[1920]] - In [[Emeryville, California]], the first [[dog race]] track to employ an imitation [[ra...
22: * [[1923]] - The [[United States]] begins the first transcontinental [[air mail]] route. - Bureaucracy (8428 bytes)
4: ...odern usage]], bureaucracy often equates with inefficiency, laziness, and waste. It is oftentimes char...
15: ...istration of this[which?] system, and the first definitive emergence of bureaucracy occurred in ancien...
17: ...and many presidents and a multitude of inferior officers lay heavy on each territory."[23] After the E...
19: ...ons took place to determine which candidates qualified to hold given positions.[34] The imperial exami...
25: ... and the greek suffix -''kratia'' "power". It was first used by [[18th century]] French [[economist]] ...
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