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  1. Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
    69: ...]], [[twisting]] and spinning, and subsequently [[rolling]]) so that the supply of [[yarn]] fed a weaving i...
  2. Burundi (13403 bytes)
    70: ...try with an [[equatorial climate]]. It lies on a rolling [[plateau]], with [[Lake Tanganyika]] in its sout...
  3. Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
    24: ...e. Then he stood by, holding her to keep her from rolling off.
  4. Aretha Franklin (7875 bytes)
    2: ... by such industry publications/media outlets as [[Rolling Stone]] and [[VH1]].
  5. Joni Mitchell (9996 bytes)
    13: ...hell also participated in several concerts in the Rolling Thunder Revue tour headlined by [[Bob Dylan]].
  6. Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
    81: ...oper" concerts as part of tours, and was voted by Rolling Stone magazine in [[2003]] as the fifth-best live...
  7. Symphyta (3111 bytes)
    15: &nbsp;&nbsp;[[Pamphilidae]]-leaf-rolling<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;& web-spinning s...
    38: ...ies exhibit ''[[leaf mine|leaf-mining]]'', leaf ''rolling'' or [[gall]] formation. Large populations can ca...
  8. Glass (26176 bytes)
    85: ... glass panels were generally made by extrusion or rolling; the surfaces were rarely optically parallel givi...
  9. Woodcut (1909 bytes)
    1: ...pically with chisels. The image is then inked by rolling over the surface with an inked roller, leaving in...
  10. Weaving (6924 bytes)
    16: ... and twist them together. This was done by either rolling fibers between [[hand|palms]] or using a hooked s...
  11. Recorder (12954 bytes)
    7: ...ing that of groups such as [[the Beatles]], [[the Rolling Stones]], [[Jimi Hendrix]]. Prominent jazz musici...
  12. Harmonica (21752 bytes)
    215: ...d harp parts on records by [[Canned Heat]], The [[Rolling Stones]] and [[Cream]], but there is little or no...
  13. Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
    56: ...ily were trapped in a [[Derailment|derailed]] car rolling down an [[embankment]]. Pierce and his wife survi...
  14. United States (58223 bytes)
    74: ... to defense, foreign affairs, printing money, controlling trade and relations between the states, and prote...
    110: ...andscape varies greatly: temperate forestland and rolling hills on the East coast, [[mangrove]] in [[Florid...
  15. United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
    88: .... It is a flat, barren coastal plain merging into rolling sand dunes of vast desert wasteland; with mountai...
  16. Mali (7755 bytes)
    84: ...o [[arid]] climate. It is mostly flat, rising to rolling northern plains covered by [[sand]], with [[savan...
  17. Kyrgyzstan (23226 bytes)
    82: ...ower house deputies to be elected by party lists, rolling back parliamentary immunity, introducing private ...
  18. Hungary (18459 bytes)
    141: ...ungary's landscape consists mostly of the flat to rolling plains of the [[Carpathian Basin]], with hills an...
  19. Argentina (30219 bytes)
    149: ... [[agriculture|agricultural]] wealth; the flat to rolling plateau of [[Patagonia]] in the southern half dow...
  20. Qatar (10610 bytes)
    78: ...tacular Khor al Adaid or 'Inland Sea', an area of rolling sand dunes surrounding an inlet of the Gulf.
  21. Cuba (25106 bytes)
    74: The island consists mostly of flat to rolling plains, with more rugged hills and mountains prim...
  22. Rwanda (10946 bytes)
    95: ...ley]]. The eastern slopes are more moderate, with rolling hills extending across central uplands at gradual...
  23. Portugal (61755 bytes)
    125: ... south down as far as the Algarve features mostly rolling plains with a climate somewhat warmer and drier t...
  24. Togo (15373 bytes)
    86: ...n the north the land is characterized by a gently rolling savannah in contrast to the centre of the country...
  25. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    163: Most of England consists of rolling lowland terrain, divided east from west by more m...
    205: ... [[Queen (band)|Queen]], the [[the Rolling Stones|Rolling Stones]], [[Led Zeppelin]], [[Black Sabbath]], [[...
  26. California (63989 bytes)
    412: # [[Rolling Hills, California]]&nbsp;&ndash; [[Los Angeles Co...
  27. Connecticut (28543 bytes)
    56: ...s "[[Gold Coast, Connecticut|Gold Coast]]" to the rolling mountains and farms of the [[Litchfield Hills]] a...
  28. Delaware (15006 bytes)
    74: ...bove the sea. The northern part is hilly, with a rolling surface, but below [[New Castle, Delaware|New Cas...
  29. Iowa (24205 bytes)
    67: The topography of the state is gently rolling [[plains]]. [[Loess]] hills lie along the western...
  30. Missouri (16086 bytes)
    65: ...etch into Iowa, Nebraska and Kansas. Here, gentle rolling hills remain behind from a glacier that once had ...
  31. North Dakota (14827 bytes)
    74: Farms and ranches stretch across the rolling plains from the [[Red River Valley]] in the east ...
  32. Montana (14119 bytes)
    53: ...he entire area. East of the Rocky Mountains is a rolling tableland, traversed by several large rivers. In...
  33. Carnivorous plant (44834 bytes)
    97: ...[[thigmotropism|thigmotropic]] growth may involve rolling of the leaf blade (to prevent
  34. Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
    14: ...ents. The experiments on falling bodies (actually rolling balls) were replicated using the methods describe...
    37: ...roved the same thing: falling or rolling objects (rolling is a slower version of falling) are [[acceleratio...
  35. Vietnam War (102682 bytes)
    37: ...in the [[strategic bombing]] (''see'' [[Operation Rolling Thunder]]) of [[Democratic Republic of Vietnam|No...
    165: === Operation Rolling Thunder ===
    167: Operation Rolling Thunder was the code name for the non-stop, but o...
    177: Beginning in 1965, Rolling Thunder was a sustained bombing campaign against ...
    197: ...g their wounds after Tet, agreed to talks and the Rolling Thunder campaign came to an end.
  36. Illinois (27007 bytes)
    76: ...nd major division is Central Illinois, an area of rolling hills and flat [[prairie]]. Known as the Land of...
    92: ...ties and on the farms that dot the state's gently rolling plains.
  37. Storm (1494 bytes)
    1: ...age:Rolling-thunder-cloud.jpg|thumb|right|280px|A rolling thundercloud over [[Enschede]], [[The Netherlands...
  38. Erosion (6998 bytes)
    28: ...ervation. However, the term can also describe the rolling of dislodged soil particles 0.5 to 1.0 mm in diam...
  39. January 17 (12233 bytes)
    92: *1948 - [[Mick Taylor]], British musician ([[The Rolling Stones]])
  40. Lightning rod (7638 bytes)
    10: ...ermine the effect of a new arrestor is called the rolling sphere technique and was developed by Dr Tibor Ho...
    14: ...o determine which strike points consider a sphere rolling over the terrain. At each point we are simulatin...
  41. Giant Panda (7693 bytes)
    25: ... 90 days and the mothers play with their cubs, by rolling and wrestling with them. The cubs are able to eat...
  42. Bowling (1865 bytes)
    4: ... surfaces. Several [[sport]]s involve a [[ball]] rolling towards a target, in this case pins, here the pla...
  43. Golf (35905 bytes)
    18: ... growth of individual blades of grass affects the rolling of a golf ball and is called the ''grain''. The ...
  44. Halloween (18290 bytes)
    53: ...pples in a sticky sugar syrup, and sometimes then rolling them in nuts. At one time candy apples were a com...
  45. Mellotron (7426 bytes)
    20: ...loyd]] and others during the [[psychedelic]] era. Rolling Stones guitarist [[Brian Jones]] was supposedly t...
  46. Elephant (13277 bytes)
    35: ...wering one another with water from the trunk, and rolling in dust. The skin can therefore appear brown or r...
  47. Depth of field (8291 bytes)
    26: ...n [[melodrama]]s and [[horror film]]s); a shot of rolling hills would be likely to have great depth of fiel...
  48. Lansing, Michigan (6961 bytes)
    31: ...rtile, well irrigated land. Largely comprised of rolling plains, Lansing's and its surrounding areas have ...
  49. Columbus, Ohio (27104 bytes)
    66: ...and beautiful old stone and brick-faced houses on rolling hills. [[San Margherita]] was formed by Italian ...
  50. Economy of Russia (68844 bytes)
    140: ...d state managers to usually wound up with the controlling share of the stock, further accounted for Russia'...
    269: ...s, and metals; all forms of machine building from rolling mills to high-performance aircraft and space vehi...
  51. Cigarette (11302 bytes)
    4: ...ing their Ottoman Turks comrades, who resorted to rolling their tobacco with newsprint.
    21: * Hand Rolled Cigarettes from [[Rolling papers]]
  52. Attila the Hun (23655 bytes)
    21: ...ssus (modern [[Nis]]) with [[battering ram]]s and rolling towers&mdash;military sophistication that was new...
  53. Crimean War (7100 bytes)
    27: ...g old newspaper for rolling when their cigar-leaf rolling tobacco ran out or dried and crumbled.
  54. Sheep (9256 bytes)
    79: ...sheep found a way to get over [[cattle grid]]s by rolling on their backs.
  55. Screw (22059 bytes)
    24: Threaded fasteners are usually made now by rolling a blank (a section of rod) between two specially ...
    77: *''Thread rolling screw'' has a lobed crossection (instead of round...
  56. New York (25691 bytes)
    93: ...which includes printing, garments, furs, railroad rolling stock, and bus line vehicles. Some industries are...
  57. Dung Beetles (4024 bytes)
    2: ...beetle.jpg|250px]] | caption = A dung beetle busy rolling its ball of dung}}
    34: ...he '''scarab''' is a type of [[beetle]] noted for rolling [[dung]] into spherical balls and pushing it, as ...
    40: ...orax, that are specialized for shoveling dung and rolling it along.
    49: ...ent Egypt]]ians because they believed that in its rolling dung balls around, it mirrored the way the great ...
  58. Oystercatchers (2890 bytes)
    30: ...pointed shape is thought to prevent the eggs from rolling down a steep slope.
  59. Skunks (9967 bytes)
    28: ...uring they start to rub against each other, often rolling around in what appears to be an embrace. Older sk...
  60. Music history of the United States (35788 bytes)
    108: ...bands like [[The Beatles]], [[The Who]] and the [[Rolling Stones]] were topping the charts in what became k...
    113: ...of the decade, when bands like [[The Beatles]], [[Rolling Stones]] and [[The Who]] dominated the charts and...
  61. Music of the United States (1940s and 50s) (18910 bytes)
    20: ...eration]]'') and [[The Rolling Stones]]) (''[[The Rolling Stones (England's Newest Hitmakers)]]'') began pl...
    32: ...ger than three minutes ([[Bob Dylan]]'s "[[Like a Rolling Stone]]" was the first of these); singing could b...
  62. Rowing (20818 bytes)
    48: ...epending on local conditions). Boats begin with a rolling start at [[interval]]s of 10-20 seconds, and race...
  63. Kickball (1492 bytes)
    3: Since a good kicker will often connect with a rolling ball, strikes and strikeouts are infrequent. The...
  64. Echidna (6296 bytes)
    25: ... presumably in search of food, with a distinctive rolling gait, usually moving very slowly, particularly if...
  65. Billiards (12135 bytes)
    22: ...nally has a nap and balls behave differently when rolling against the direction of the nap. The cloth of t...
    34: ... ball, rather than stopping abruptly, will resume rolling forward and '''follow''' the struck ball. If the ...
  66. Bicycle (44267 bytes)
    37: ...ers a bicycle to be a vehicle, while a person controlling a bicycle is considered a driver. The traffic co...
    102: ...eel in the direction of the turn. Negative trail (rolling a bicycle backwards) results in immediate steerin...
    176: ... position, narrow high-pressure tires for minimal rolling resistance, and derailleur gears offering a wide ...
  67. Cricket (27178 bytes)
    159: ...wice, except in order to use it as a barrier from rolling and striking his stumps.
  68. Wheel (4678 bytes)
    42: * [[Rolling friction]]
  69. Motorcycle (40437 bytes)
    132: The next-largest cause of loss of speed is rolling resistance. The right tires kept at the proper pr...
  70. Unicycle (4804 bytes)
    28: ...r to stand on. Theoretically, this works like log-rolling.
  71. Scarab beetle (3999 bytes)
    12: ...he '''scarab''' is a type of [[beetle]] noted for rolling [[dung]] into spherical balls and pushing it, as ...
    18: ...orax, that are specialized for shoveling dung and rolling it along.
    27: ...ent Egypt]]ians because they believed that in its rolling dung balls around, it mirrored the way the great ...

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