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- Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
1: ...French president, Charles de Gaulle. For the [[Paris]] airport, see [[Charles de Gaulle International ...
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40: ...{audio|fr-Charles_de_Gaulle.ogg|pronunciation of his name}})
42: ...deologies|political ideology]] is known as [[Gaullism]], which left a major influence in subsequent Fr...
45: ...lle]], de Gaulle grew up and was educated in [[Paris]]. - Sandro Botticelli (8995 bytes)
1: ...ht, suitably enough, he expressed at the head of his ''Vita'' of Botticelli.
5: ... quick subtlety" (Vasari) In [[1470]] he opened his own independent ''studio''.
7: ...s quick to employ his talent. Botticelli made consistent use of the circular ''[[tondo]]'' form and di...
11: ...cal protection and creating conditions ideal for his production of several masterpieces.
13: ...ubject. The heretical notions seem to be [[Gnosticism|gnostic]] in character: - Petrarch (10447 bytes)
1: ...53 cm. Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Italy. Artist: Andrea di Bartolo di Bargilla (c. 1423 - 1457)]...
3: ...i|Dante]] are considered the fathers of the [[Renaissance]].
6: ...0) and [[Bologna]] (1320-26), where his father insisted he study the law. However, Petrarch was primar...
8: ...Ages]] which was later adopted, and greatly embellished, by subsequent writers.
10: ...('''Petrarca alpinista''') as the "father of alpinism". - Bat (13851 bytes)
6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Mammal|Mammalia]]}}
9: {{Taxobox_section_subdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = Families}}
29: ... ''Hand Wing'', as the structure of the open wing is very similar to an outspread human hand, covered ...
31: ... [[Noctilionidae]] (Bulldog bats) that feed on [[fish]].
44: ...herian relationships have attempted to avoid this issue by assuming monophyly of Chiroptera. - Congress of the United States (41315 bytes)
3: ... is a [[bicameralism|bicameral]] legislature, consisting of the [[United States House of Representativ...
5: ...o is elected by the whole state rather than by a district, serves a six-year term. Senatorial terms ar...
7: ...ase with the upper houses of the [[bicameral]] legislatures of most other nations.
15: ...he population of each state, but the total number is fixed by statute at 435 ([[Public Law 62-5]]).
17: ...ntrast, in the Canadian House of Commons, the British House of Commons, and the German [[Bundestag]], ... - World Series (40101 bytes)
1: ...etermined through a [[best-of-nine playoff]]) and is awarded the [[World Series Trophy]]. The World Se...
3: ...onship Series|National League champion]] [[St. Louis Cardinals]] and the [[2004 American League Champi...
5: ...jor League Baseball All-Star Game|All-Star Game]] is given the home field advantage in the World Serie...
7: ...ecause there are more divisions and each division is smaller.
9: ...no reason to believe that the World Series winner is a significantly better team than any club team ou... - Chicago Cubs (25972 bytes)
1: {{MLB Cubs franchise}}
2: ...based in [[Chicago]]. They are in the Central Division of the [[National League]].
5: ...]'' tried to call the team the ''Spuds'' around this time, but that name didn't stick.
6: ...'Home ballpark:''' [[Wrigley Field]], 1060 W. Addison Street, Chicago, IL 60613-4397.
10: :'''Division titles won''' (3): [[1984]], [[1989]], [[2003]... - Chicago White Sox (19057 bytes)
1: {{MLB White Sox franchise}}
3: ...[Chicago, Illinois]]. They are in the Central Division of the [[American League]].
5: ... sports|1893]], as the [[Sioux City, Iowa]] franchise in the minor [[Western League (U.S. baseball)|We...
6: ...huskers, 1894. St. Paul, 1895-1899. "White Sox" is short for "White Stockings".
7: ...iskey Park, was opened in 1991; the original [[Comiskey Park]] was in use from 1910 to 1990.) - Cincinnati Reds (19835 bytes)
1: {{MLB Reds franchise}}
3: ...[[Cincinnati, Ohio]]. They are in the Central Division of the [[National League]].
6: ...en the term "Red" carried connotations of [[communism]].
11: :'''Division titles won''' (9): [[1970]], [[1972]], [[1973]...
14: ...nants won''' (9): [[1919]], [[1939]], [[1940]], [[1961]], [[1970]], [[1972]], [[1975]], [[1976]], [[1990... - Los Angeles Dodgers (23879 bytes)
1: {{MLB Dodgers franchise}}
3: ...Angeles, California]]. They are in the Western Division of the [[National League]].
8: ...]), [[Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum]] ([[1958]]-[[1961]]), [[Dodger Stadium]] ([[1962]]-present). (a.k.a...
12: :'''Division titles won''' (10): [[1974]], [[1977]], [[1978...
21: == Franchise history == - Oakland Athletics (34248 bytes)
1: {{MLB Athletics franchise}}
3: ...rn Division of the [[American League]]. The team is often called the '''A's'''.
5: ...he [[American League]]. Moved to [[Kansas City, Missouri]] in [[1955]] and to Oakland in [[1968]].
7: :'''Home ballpark:''' [[McAfee Coliseum]], Oakland
8: :'''Uniform colors:''' 1901-04, 1909-49, 1951-53, 1961: Blue and White; 1905-08, 1954-60, 1962: Blue, Re... - Texas Rangers (baseball) (14993 bytes)
2: {{MLB Rangers franchise}}
4: ...rt Worth Metroplex]]. They are in the Western Division of the [[American League]].
6: :'''Founded''': [[1961]] ([[American League]] expansion)
7: ...nesota Twins]], or the Washington Senators that existed from 1891-1899 and were contracted.)
12: :'''Division titles won''' (3): [[1996]], [[1998]], [[1999]... - High jump (8613 bytes)
2: The '''high jump''' is an [[athletics]]/[[track and field]] event in whi...
4: ==History==
6: ...g his back and flattening out over the bar, the Irish-American gained a more economic clearance and to...
17: TimeAxis = orientation:vertical
21: id:Basis value:red legend:World_record_women's_high_jump - List of chemists (10401 bytes)
1: This is a list of famous chemists:
6: *[[Emil Abderhalden]], (1877-1950), German chemist
7: *[[Richard Abegg]], (1869-1910), German chemist
8: ...ikin]], (1773-1854), English chemist and mineralogist
9: ...ohan August Arfwedson]], (1792-1841), Swedish chemist - Totem pole (20143 bytes)
4: == History ==
6: ...ut instead to application of existing regional artistic styles to a new medium.
8: ... urged converts to cease production and destroy existing poles.
10: ... many new and traditional media, ranging from tourist trinkets to masterful works in wood, stone, [[Gl...
12: ...so the commission essentially functions as the artist's primary means of income during the period. - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
1: This is a partial list of [[sculptor (artist)|sculptor]]s.
10: *[[Aleijadinho]] - Antonio Francisco Lisboa (1730 or 1738 - 1814)
25: *[[Antoine-Louis Barye]]
38: *[[Louise Bourgeois]] (1911 - )
55: *[[Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux]] (1827 - 1875) - Czech Republic (13856 bytes)
26: ...''[[Prime Minister of the Czech Republic|Prime Minister]]'''
30: | [[List of countries by area|Ranked 114th]] <br /> [[1 E...
33: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 76th]]<br /> 1...
36: ... of countries by GDP (PPP)|41st]])<br>$19,475 ([[List of countries by GDP (PPP) per capita|40th]])
41: | '''[[Christianized]]'''<br /> - Date - Gerald Ford (28942 bytes)
18: ...ress in 1948 from [[Michigan's 5th congressional district]].
20: ...ve [[pardon]] to President [[Richard Nixon]] for his role in the [[Watergate scandal]]. In [[United St...
27: ...ishments even after attaining the White House. He is quoted for saying, "I am the first Eagle Scout Pr...
32: ...rd spent the remainder of the war ashore and was discharged as a [[lieutenant commander]] in [[Februar...
36: ...] activities and with promoting [[rebellion]] in his writings. - John F. Kennedy (36524 bytes)
5: | date1=[[January 20]], [[1961]]
7: | preceded=[[Dwight D. Eisenhower]]
14: | wife=[[Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis|Jacqueline Lee Bouvier Kennedy]]
20: ...ehind the casket at [[Funeral of John F. Kennedy|his funeral]].
24: ...vil rights]] policies coming to fruition through his successor, [[Lyndon B. Johnson]]. - Lyndon B. Johnson (32801 bytes)
19: ...tes|Vice President]] under [[John F. Kennedy]] ([[1961]]–[[1963]]) and later ascended to the 36th ...
22: ...12]]-[[1961]]) and Lucia ([[1916]]-[[1997]]) and his brother Sam Houston ([[1914]]-[[1978]]). Johnson ...
24: ...school [[newspaper]], and spent a year away from his studies teaching school, Johnson somehow managed ...
27: ...[Richard M. Kleberg]] and was later rewarded for his work in the campaign with an appointment to be th...
29: ...ed their positions, and gained their respect for his abilities. Lyndon's friends soon included some of...
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