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- Ontario Universities' Application Centre (850 bytes)
1: ...niversities' Council on Admissions]], as the benefits of central application processing were recognize...
3: ...for Ontario's medical, law, education, and rehabilitation sciences programs. Applications are handled ...
8: ...of universities in Ontario|List of Ontario Universities]] - Pressure (9004 bytes)
1: ...ven area. A finger can be pressed against a wall without making any lasting impression; however, the s...
3: ...ent of [[force (physics)|force]] that acts on a unit [[area]], see also [[stress (physics)]]:
12: ...ut for example the cross sectional area of a conduit.
14: The [[gradient]] of pressure is [[force density]].
16: ...s which avoid attaching this information to the unit of pressure are preferred. [http://physics.nist.g... - Presidents' Day (4386 bytes)
3: ...d States, this day has evolved to encompass recognition for all U.S. presidents, highlighting their co...
7: ...memorate the nation's first president. Over time, its scope broadened to encompass honoring other pres...
15: ... highest office in the land. It offers an opportunity to reflect on the diverse array of individuals w...
19: ==Observance and Traditions==
21: ...e in many communities, allowing people to engage with and learn about the legacies of past presidents. - Memorial Day (4407 bytes)
1: ...DayFlags.jpg|thumb|right|Relatives and others traditionally place flags near veterans' headstones on M...
2: ...panded to include those who died in any war or military action. Today, many Americans use Memorial Da...
4: ...lace at 3 PM. Another tradition is to fly the [[United States Flag|U.S. Flag]] at [[half-staff]] from ...
6: ...ed as the unofficial beginning of summer in the United States, while [[Labor Day]] is considered the u...
9: ...a|Richmond, Virginia]], and some two dozen other cities and towns. These observances eventually coale... - Columbus Day (5999 bytes)
1: ...amas]], '''[[Hispanic Day]]''' in [[Spain]], and with the recently new name '''[[Día de la Resistenci...
3: ==Columbus Day in the United States==
4: ...t recorded celebration of Columbus Day in the [[United States|USA]] was held by the [[Tammany Society]...
6: ...bus Day as a holiday in the United States. Since 1971, the holiday has been commemorated in the U.S. on...
8: ...osed on this day, as are [[government]] offices. It is not, however, recognized by most private Ameri... - Dentistry (9670 bytes)
2: ...mb|250px|[[X-ray]]s can reveal if a person has cavities]]
3: ...al experience working with actual patients' [[dentition]]. The patron saint of dentists is [[Saint Apo...
7: In [[Australia]], graduating dentists have either a B.D.S. (Bachelor of Dental Surgery) or B.D.S...
9: ...registration. In the UK a dentist must register with the G.D.C. ([http://www.gdc-uk.org General Denta...
11: In the [[United States]], dentists obtain either a [[D.D.S.(Doctor of Dental Surgery)]] or [[D.... - Blue Whale (22203 bytes)
18: ...ved, at up to 30 [[1 E1 m|metres]] (100 [[foot (unit of length)|feet]]) in length and 140 [[tonne]]s (...
20: ...e species was outlawed by the international community in [[1966]]. The current world population is bet...
23: ...as long ago as the middle [[Oligocene]]. However, it is not known when the members of these families d...
27: ... Indian Ocean and South Pacific. Some older authorities also list ''B. m. indica'' as a further separa...
29: ...n "muscular", but it can also be interpreted as "little mouse". [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]], who nam... - Ireland (33828 bytes)
3: ...[[Northern Ireland]], currently a part of the [[United Kingdom]], which covers the northeastern sixth ...
7: ...ur image of Ireland, captured by a [[NASA]] satellite on [[January 4]], [[2003]]. [[Scotland]], the [[...
10: ...Ireland_physical_large.png|this larger version]] with more details.]]
13: ...ild climate and frequent but soft rainfall, earns it the [[sobriquet]] "Emerald Isle".
15: ...ral areas and retain a strong sense of local identity. - World Series (40101 bytes)
1: ... York Yankees have the most World Series titles, with 26 championships.
5: ...]], the team given the home-field advantage was switched every year between the American League and th...
7: ...ams which did not qualify for the playoffs, the criteria for the latter changing at various times. Pr...
9: ...es have been made by other leagues. Attempts to pit the [[North America]]n champions against champion...
11: ...se the ''[[New York World]]'' newspaper sponsored it. Baseball researcher [[Doug Pappas]] refutes tha... - Atlanta Braves (20715 bytes)
5: ...t team re-formed in Boston and took the nickname with them.
6: ...ght on; even Quinn refused to use it. The team switched back to "Braves" in 1941.
9: ...''Uniform colors:''' Navy blue, Garnet red, and White
12: :'''Wild Card titles won''' (0): ''none''
13: :'''Division titles won''' (15): [[1969 in sports|1969]], [[1982 i... - Baltimore Orioles (15758 bytes)
12: ..., [[1969 in sports|1969]], 1970, [[1971 in sports|1971]], [[1979 in sports|1979]], 1983
13: :'''Division titles won''' (8): 1969, 1970, 1971, [[1973 in sports|1973]], [[1974 in sports|1974]]...
14: :'''Wild Card titles won''' (1): [[1996 in sports|1996]]
18: ...inals|Cardinals]] - eventually forced Browns majority owner [[Bill Veeck]] to consider moving his fran...
22: ...", a name with a long and storied history in the city: - Chicago Cubs (25972 bytes)
5: ...ger [[Frank Selee]] arrived and rebuilt the club with young, inexperienced players. The ''[[Chicago T...
9: :'''Wild Card titles won''' (1): [[1998]]
10: :'''Division titles won''' (3): [[1984]], [[1989]], [[2003]]
17: ===White Stockings===
18: ...olors, and it happens that the Chicagos adopted white as their primary color. After a summer of indivi... - Cincinnati Reds (19835 bytes)
8: :'''Uniform colors:''' Red and white, trim Black
9: :'''Logo design:''' a red "C" with the word "REDS" inside
10: :'''Wild Card titles won''' (0): ''none''
11: :'''Division titles won''' (9): [[1970]], [[1972]], [[1973]], [[19...
12: :'''Other titles won''' (1): Had baseball's best overall record... - Los Angeles Dodgers (23879 bytes)
7: ...ring "Dodgers" the team nickname in 1932, sportswriters applied a number of nicknames to the club. Th...
9: :'''Uniform colors:''' "Dodger blue" and White; some Red
11: :'''Wild Card titles won''' (1): [[1996]]
12: :'''Division titles won''' (10): [[1974]], [[1977]], [[1978]], [[1...
23: ...ey were usually known as the Bridegrooms). Upon switching to the [[National League]] in [[1890]], the ... - Oakland Athletics (34248 bytes)
5: ...came the [[American League]]. Moved to [[Kansas City, Missouri]] in [[1955]] and to Oakland in [[1968...
6: ...iladelphia Athletics ([[1901]]-[[1954]]), Kansas City Athletics ([[1955]]-[[1967]])
8: ..., Gold and White; 1963-Present: Green, Gold and White
10: :'''Wild Card titles won''' (1): [[2001]]
11: :'''Division titles won''' (13): [[1971]], [[1972]], [[1973]], [[1974]], [[1975]], [[1981... - Pittsburgh Pirates (16589 bytes)
3: ... are a [[Major League Baseball]] team based in [[Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania]]. They are in the Central...
6: ...(and eventually ''Pittsburgh'') after the Smokey City annexed Allegheny. Ballclub was sometimes dubbed...
7: :'''Home ballpark:''' [[PNC Park]], Pittsburgh
11: :'''Wild Card titles won''' (0): ''none''
12: :'''Division titles won''' (9): [[1970]], [[1971]], [[1972]], [[1974]], [[1975]], [[1979]], [[1990... - Texas Rangers (baseball) (14993 bytes)
7: ...ators]], [[1961]]-[[1971]]. (Not to be confused with the team that was the Washington Senators prior ...
9: :'''Uniform colors''': Blue, White, and Scarlet red
10: ... superimposed on a baseball, set inside a circle with "TEXAS" on the top half and "RANGERS" on the bot...
11: :'''Wild Card titles won''' (0): ''none''
12: :'''Division titles won''' (3): [[1996]], [[1998]], [[1999]] - High jump (8613 bytes)
2: ...letics]]/[[track and field]] event in which competitors must jump over a horizontal bar placed at meas...
6: ...century, techniques began to modernize, starting with M.F. Sweeney's ''Eastern cut-off''. By taking ...
18: ScaleMajor = unit:year increment:5 start:1920
24: bar:Leaders width:25 mark:(line,white) align:left fontsize:XS shift:(22,-4)
38: at:1971 text:[[Ilona_Gusenbauer]]_1,92_m - Earth Day (8264 bytes)
3: ...continues to spin and circle in frigid space with its warm and fragile cargo of animate life.''"
4: ... Secretary-General [[U Thant]]<BR>[[March 21]], [[1971]].
10: ...quinox]] (around March 21). On [[February 26]], [[1971]], UN Secretary-General [[U Thant]] signed a proc...
12: ... on the day of the March equinox (20th or 21st), with the ringing of the U.N. Peace Bell at the very
21: ...ent and Stanford graduate) as coordinator of activities. - List of chemists (10401 bytes)
11: *[[Amedeo Avogadro]], (1776-1856), Italian physicist
56: ... Emil Fischer]], (1852-1919), not to be confused with :
66: ...ham (chemist)|Thomas Graham]] not to be confused with:
72: *[[Fritz Haber]], (1868-1934)
75: *[[John Haldane]], British biochemist
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