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  1. Montgomery, Alabama (5329 bytes)
    14: area water = 2.1 km² (0.8 mi²) |
    29: ...of America]], whose president [[Jefferson Davis]] was inaugurated in its steps (''illustration, right'...
    31: ...r. King's nationally-publicized march for justice was conducted from [[Selma, Alabama|Selma]] to Montg...
    40: ...i²) of it is water. The total area is 0.52% water..
  2. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    8: *[[Abu'l-Wafa]] (Iran, [[940]] - [[998]])
    9: *[[Niels Henrik Abel]] (Norway, [[1802]] - [[1829]])
    27: *[[Al-Khwarizmi|Abu Ja'far Muhammad Ibn Musa Al-Khwarizmi]] (Persia, [[780]] - [[850]])
    110: *[[Jean Bourgain]] (Belgium, [[1954]] - )
    113: *[[Thomas Bradwardine]] (English, c. [[1290]] - [[1349]])
  3. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    15: *[[Walter Sydney Adams]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1876...
    17: *[[Paul Oswald Ahnert]] ([[Germany]], [[1897]] – [[1989]...
    18: ... Ahnert-Rohlfs]] ([[Germany]], [[1912]] – [[1954]])
    51: *[[Walter Baade]] ([[Germany]], [[1893]] – [[1960...
    65: *[[Edward Emerson Barnard]] ([[United States|USA]], [[185...
  4. American comic book (14771 bytes)
    13: ...ily [[humor]]ous in nature, the name "comic book" was adapted from "comic strip". This has caused som...
    17: ...influenced by [[pulp magazine]]s, and the content was heavy on [[adventure]] and [[detective fiction]]...
    21: ...a cross-section of Americans, albeit often at low wages and in [[sweatshop]] working conditions. Howe...
    23: ...mal]] comics (such as those published featuring [[Walt Disney]]'s characters), [[science fiction]], [[...
    28: In the wake of these events, the [[horror comic]] and [[tru...
  5. Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
    1: ...from his time down to the present day. Descartes was one of the key thinkers of the Scientific Revolu...
    11: ...uraine]], [[Indre-et-Loire]], [[France]]. When he was 1 year old, his mother died of [[Tuberculosis|tu...
    13: ...d Provinces of the [[Netherlands]]. His intention was to see the world and to discover the truth.
    14: ...and at all times reflecting upon whatever came my way so as to derive some profit from it. (Descartes,...
    18: ...ime in Paris and other parts of Europe. Descartes was present at the [[siege of La Rochelle]] by Cardi...
  6. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    175: *[[Walter Benjamin]], (1892-1940){{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    195: *[[Harry Binswanger]], (born 1944)
    238: *[[Thomas Bradwardine]], (c. 1290-1349){{fn|R}}
    239: *[[Richard-Bevan Braithwaite]], (1900-1990){{fn|O}}
    276: *[[Walter Burley]], (c. 1275-c. 1345){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
  7. Tennis (24557 bytes)
    30: .... If the first service is otherwise faulty in any way, the serving player has a second attempt at serv...
    56: ...d break in play (usually due to rain) then the re-warm-up is done using a separate set of balls, and u...
    78: ...s one's body in the direction of where the player wants to place the shot. It is considered the easies...
    80: ..., apparently frail 1920s player [[Bill Johnston]] was considered by many to have had the best forehand...
    88: ...0s that imparted topspin onto the ball. [[Ken Rosewall]], another player noted for his one-handed back...
  8. List of male tennis players (14849 bytes)
    11: *[[Victor Amaya]] ([[1954]]-) - (U.S.)
    30: *[[Wayne Black]] - (Zimbabwe) - doubles specialist
    80: *[[Pat Dupre]] ([[1954]]-) - ([[:Category:Belgian tennis players|Belgium...
    89: *[[Wayne Ferreira]] - (South Africa)
    101: *[[Vitas Gerulaitis]] ([[1954]]-[[1994]]) - (United States)
  9. New Deal (82408 bytes)
    2: ...Washington, stopped its expansion after Roosevelt was reelected in 1936, and managed to abolish many o...
    5: ...ef, economic recovery, and financial reform; this was also called the 'Three Rs'.
    7: ... Corps]] (CCC), [[Public Works Administration]] (PWA), and (starting in 1935) the [[Works Progress Adm...
    9: ''Recovery'' was the goal of restoring the economy to pre-depress...
    11: ...d have been. What pulled us out of the depression was the natural resilience of the economy and WW2." ...
  10. Kelvin (3722 bytes)
    18: ...5 kelvins, approximately the [[melting point]] of water under [[ordinary conditions]].
    20: ...lliam Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin]]; his [[barony]] was in turn named after the [[River Kelvin]], which ...
    24: ...e Kelvin", and written '''°K'''; the "degree" was dropped in [[1967]] (13th CGPM, Resolution 3, CR...
    26: Note that the symbol for the kelvin unit is always a capital K and never italicised. There is a sp...
  11. United States House of Representatives (41197 bytes)
    4: A [[bicameralism|bicameral]] Congress was created as a result of the [[Connecticut Comprom...
    6: ... [[United States Capitol|Capitol]] building, in [[Washington, D.C.]], the national capital. The Senate...
    9: ... the 13) in [[1788]], but its full implementation was set for [[March 4]], [[1789]]. The House began w...
    11: ...states declared [[secession]] from the Union. The war culminated in the South's defeat and in the abol...
    13: ...]]; the ensuing era, known as the [[Gilded Age]], was marked by sharp political divisions in the elect...
  12. Native American (42651 bytes)
    1: ...humb|A [[Sioux]] in traditional dress including [[war bonnet]], about 1908]]
    11: ...;oli and Kanaka 'Oiwi) in the [[US]] state of [[Hawaii]], natives of [[American Samoa]] (USA) and nati...
    21: ... whether it happened at all. Until recently there was a consensus among anthropologists that the alleg...
    30: ...Bison|bison]], would have developed from it. This wave eventually spread over the entire hemisphere, a...
    32: *The third wave brought the ancestors of the [[Eskimo]]s and th...
  13. Atlantis (41399 bytes)
    2: ...0 years before his own time. Plato did mention it was somewhere outside the [[Pillars of Hercules]] (i...
    5: ...ing to historical accounts, the story of Atlantis was about the conflict between the ancient [[Athenia...
    7: ...lon]]. Solon passed the tale to [[Dropides]], who was the great-grandfather of [[Critias]]. And Critia...
    14: ... the ocean were called "''Atlantic''". The island was facing the country called the region of [[Gades]...
    17: ...e three islands of [[Cronus]], to where proud and warlike men used to come from the continent beyond t...
  14. Veterans Day (1063 bytes)
    2: ...ate since 1978, except for a brief period when it was celebrated on the fourth Monday of October.
    4: ...g veterans who have served in the military during wartime or peacetime, partially due to competition w...
  15. Kenya (15142 bytes)
    7: national_motto = Harambee ([[Swahili]]: Let's work together) |
    10: ...[[English language|English]], [[Swahili language|Swahili]] |
    15: leader_names = [[Mwai Kibaki]] |
    20: percent_water = 2.3% |
    51: ...Company]] in [[1888]]. Incipient imperial rivalry was forestalled when Germany handed its coastal hold...
  16. Caesium (11026 bytes)
    39: | [[van der Waals radius]]
    92: | 35.9 [[watt per metre-kelvin|W/(m·K)]]
    151: ...mperature]]. Caesium reacts explosively in cold [[water]] and also reacts with ice at temperatures abo...
    167: ...ral water]] from D?m, Germany. Its identification was based upon the bright blue
    168: ...red by spectrum analysis. The first caesium metal was produced in [[1881]]. Historically, the most imp...
  17. Fermium (6567 bytes)
    51: ...102 ([[nobelium]]) was confirmed when fermium-250 was chemically identified. There are no known uses o...
    54: ...ys also occurred to create the element). The work was overseen by the [[University of California Radia...
    56: ...not claim discovery but the isotope they produced was later positively identified as fermium-250.
  18. Hank Aaron (72330 bytes)
    1: ...r]] in 1957, three [[Gold Glove Award|Gold Glove Awards]] and made 25 [[Major League Baseball All-Star...
    4: ...Aaron played [[shortstop]] and [[third base]] and was an outstanding hitter though he batted cross-han...
    6: ...s young age that before his fifteenth birthday he was playing on a semi-pro team, the [[Pritchett Athl...
    8: ...l, on [[November 20]], [[1951 in sports|1951]] he was signed by scout [[Ed Scott]] to play for the [[N...
    12: ...ng with [[Horace Garner]] and [[Felix Mantilla]], was sent to the [[Jacksonville Tars]] to break the c...
  19. Therizinosaurus (2468 bytes)
    17: ...mis | author = [[E. A. Maleev|Maleev]] | date = [[1954]]}}
    20: ...overed in [[Mongolia]]. When it was discovered it was originally thought to be a [[turtle]] (hence the...
    22: ...ry curved claws, and its most distinctive feature was gigantic claws on its front limbs (up to nearly ...
    24: ... into its mouth. Other hypotheses suggest that it was a [[termite]] eater, using its claws to open big...
    28: ...ven that its close relative ''[[Beipiaosaurus]]'' was.
  20. History of Italy as a republic (5469 bytes)
    8: ...through a [[referendum]]. A new [[constitution]] was written for the new [[republic]], taking effect ...
    10: ... referendum at the origin of the Italian republic was, however, the object of deep discussion, mainly ...
    12: ==Elections after World War II (1946–1948)==
    23: ...lso funded the centre-right political parties and was accused of publishing forged letters in order to...
    29: ...he city of Trieste) and Yugoslav forces (Zone B), was divided between Italy and Yugoslavia, principall...

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