Search results
|
No page with that title exists You can create an article with this title or put up a request for it. Please search Wikipedia before creating an article to avoid duplicating an existing one, which may have a different name or spelling.
Showing below up to 20 results starting with #1.
View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).
No article title matches
Page text matches
- Amy Johnson (2606 bytes)
8: ... Australia]] on [[May 24]] after flying 11,000 miles. Her aeroplane for this flight a [[De Havilland]]...
16: ...ine Sands]], South [[Wales]], to the [[United States|USA]] in 1933. The plane ran out of fuel and cras...
20: ...ary. Although she was seen alive in the water, a rescue attempt failed and her body was lost. - Alanis Morissette (25762 bytes)
2: ... [[singer-songwriter]] and occasional [[actor|actress]].
6: ... anger or resentment. Since the extraordinary success of ''[[Jagged Little Pill]]'', Morissette's popu...
12: ...idols, and said over the intercom at the front gates: ''"Hi, I'm Alanis. I want to meet you one day an...
21: With the help of her childhood mentor [[Leslie Howe]], Morissette released "Fate Stay With Me...
23: ... to [[New York City]] to meet with record executives, an experience that she would later write about i... - Engraving (3556 bytes)
1: ...d, flat surface, by cutting grooves into it. The result may be a decorative object in itself, as when ...
4: ==The engraving process==
5: ...d diamond-shaped and used for cutting straight lines. Other tools such as mezzotint rockers, roulets ...
11: ...ther items were produced by [[chasing]] or sometimes a combination of [[lost-wax casting]] and chasing...
13: ...ys been used as a method of original artistic expression. - Harmonica (21752 bytes)
11: ...are used to select one or a few of the several holes
12: ...inearly on a [[mouthpiece]]. Each hole communicates
14: ...o vibrate more easily by air from above, reeds accessed by a
17: depressed, further redirects air blown or drawn through...
19: The harmonica is commonly used in [[blues]] and [[folk music]], but - Plate tectonics (27764 bytes)
3: ...anic trench]] formation occur along plate boundaries (most notably around the so-called "[[Pacific Rin...
6: ...:Tectonic plates.png|thumb|380px|The tectonic plates of the world were mapped in the second half of th...
7: == Key principles ==
8: ...dity of the asthenosphere allows the tectonic plates to undergo motion in different directions.
10: ...ire]] being most active and famous. These boundaries are discussed in further detail below. - Alexander of Pherae (1959 bytes)
1: ... [[369 BC]] to [[358 BC]]. He was the son and successor of the tyrant [[Jason of Pherae]], who was ass...
3: ...hrown into prison ([[368 BC|368]]), and it was necessary to send [[Epaminondas]] with a large army to ...
5: ...s [[Plutarch]]'s ''Life of Pelopidas,'' agree in describing Alexander as a cruel and suspicious tyran... - Amyntas III of Macedon (1278 bytes)
3: ...ut in the following year, with the aid of the [[Thessalia]]ns, he recovered his kingdom.
7: ...f Macedon|Eurydice]], he had three sons, the youngest of whom was the famous [[Philip of Macedon]]. - Baltimore Orioles (15758 bytes)
2: {{MLB Orioles franchise}}
3: The '''Baltimore Orioles''' are a [[Major League Baseball]] team based in ...
5: ... [[Milwaukee, Wisconsin]] franchise in the minor Western League. In [[1900 in sports|1900]] that leag...
7: ...rk:''' [[Oriole Park at Camden Yards]] [[1992]]-present
10: :'''Logo design:''' An [[Baltimore Oriole|oriole]] - Chicago Cubs (25972 bytes)
4: :'''Founded:''' [[1870]], as an independent professional club. Joined the National Association in [...
5: ...mnants'', in [[1901]], after a number of players deserted the team for the [[American League]]. The n...
8: ...A red "C" circumscribed by a blue circle. Sometimes a smaller "ubs" will follow the large "C", or the...
9: :'''Wild Card titles won''' (1): [[1998]]
10: :'''Division titles won''' (3): [[1984]], [[1989]], [[2003]] - Cincinnati Reds (19835 bytes)
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]], [[1975]...
12: :'''Other titles won''' (1): Had baseball's best overall record in [[1981]]
15: :'''[[World Series]] championships won''' (5): [[1919]], [[1940]], [... - Colorado Rockies (5998 bytes)
2: {{MLB Rockies franchise}}
4: ...m based in [[Denver, Colorado]]. They are in the Western Division of the [[National League]]. The tea...
10: :'''Logo design:''' Purple mountain with baseball
11: :'''Wild Card titles won''' (1): [[1995]]
12: :'''Division titles won''' (0): ''none'' - Houston Astros (8294 bytes)
10: :'''Logo design:''' Red five-pointed star with the word "Astro...
11: :'''Wild Card titles won''' (1): [[2004]]
12: :'''Division titles won''' (6): [[1980]], [[1986]], [[1997]], [[1998]...
14: :'''[[World Series]] championships won''' (0): ''none''
24: ...ejection, twice at the hands of the [[Atlanta Braves]]. - Los Angeles Dodgers (23879 bytes)
3: ... in [[Los Angeles, California]]. They are in the Western Division of the [[National League]].
6: ... [[1957]], after which the team moved to Los Angeles for the [[1958]] season.
7: ...rt Robinson years, the newspapers used the nicknames ''Robins'' and ''Dodgers'' interchangeably, often...
8: ...ooklyn. [http://www.forgotten-ny.com/STREET%20SCENES/Dodgers/dodgers.html Part of the wall of the stad...
10: :'''Logo design:''' a cursive "Dodgers" superimposed over a re... - Oakland Athletics (34248 bytes)
3: ...ased in [[Oakland, California]]. They are in the Western Division of the [[American League]]. The tea...
5: ...Indianapolis, Indiana]] franchise in the minor [[Western League]]. Moved to [[Philadelphia, Pennsylva...
8: ...Red and White; 1950: Blue, Gold and White; 1963-Present: Green, Gold and White
9: ... A stylized "A's". The team also occasionally uses an [[elephant]] logo.
10: :'''Wild Card titles won''' (1): [[2001]] - Pittsburgh Pirates (16589 bytes)
1: {{MLB Pirates franchise}}
3: The '''Pittsburgh Pirates''' are a [[Major League Baseball]] team based in ...
6: ...s club in [[1891]], they were first called ''Pirates''. The name stuck. Over the years the team was al...
9: :'''Logo design:''' Pirate caricature superimposed on crossed ...
11: :'''Wild Card titles won''' (0): ''none'' - St. Louis Cardinals (18903 bytes)
5: ...defending [[2004 National League Championship Series|champions of the National League]].
11: :'''Logo design:''' One or two [[Northern Cardinal|cardinal]]s...
13: :'''Wild Card titles won''' (1): [[2001]]*
14: :'''Division titles won''' (7): [[1982]], [[1985]], [[1987]], [[1996]...
17: ...e [[New York Yankees]] in the number of World Series championships won. - Bill Clinton (59225 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=William Jefferson Clinton
4: | order=42nd President
15: | party=[[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]
16: | vicepresident=[[Al Gore]]
19: ...States]] from [[1993]] to [[2001]]. Before his Presidency, Clinton served five terms as the [[Governo... - March 23 (10340 bytes)
6: *[[752]] - [[Pope Stephen II|Stephen II]] becomes [[Pope]].
7: ...and [[Charles IX of France]] make substantial concessions to the [[Huguenots]].
8: *[[1708]] - [[James Francis Edward Stuart]] lands at the [[Firth of F...
13: ...''[[John Wickliffe (ship)|John Wickliffe]]'' arrives at [[Port Chalmers]] carrying the first Scottish ...
16: ... [[Land run]]: [[President of the United States|President]] [[Benjamin Harrison]] opens [[Oklahoma]] t... - List of male tennis players (14849 bytes)
1: ...am]] tournament, or medalists at the [[Olympic Games]]:
5: ...- ([[:Category:American tennis players|United States]])
6: ...outh African tennis players|South Africa]] - doubles specialist
7: ...[Fred Alexander]] ([[1880]]-[[1969]]) (United States)
9: ...er Allison, Jr.]] ([[1904]]-[[1977]]) (United States) - New Deal (82408 bytes)
2: ...s and Exchange Commission]], as well as the [[Tennessee Valley Authority|TVA]].
7: ...ton Friedman who called them "appropriate responses to the critical situation."<ref>Parker 2002, Frie...
9: ...[[gold standard]], efforts to re-inflate farm prices that were too low, and efforts to increase foreig...
11: ... pulled us out of the depression was the natural resilience of the economy and WW2." <ref>Friedman, Mi...
13: ...bor unions, European and African-American minorities (now called "ethnics"), some farm groups, and mos...
View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).