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  1. Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
    1: ...y [[coal]]) and powered [[machine|machinery]] (mainly in [[textile]] [[manufacturing]]). The developme...
    34: ...f Arts, Manufactures and Commerce]] or, more commonly, [[Society of Arts]] published an illustrated vo...
    65: ...g needed, and thus goods in these materials made only a small proportion of the output.
    83: ... the scientific reasons for the improvement were only discovered later. His family followed in his foo...
    101: At the beginning of the Industrial Revolution, inland transport was by navigable rivers and roads, w...
  2. Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
    19: |[[Birmingham, Alabama]]
    34: ...f Journalism at [[Columbia University]], writes, "Birmingham had one notably rich black family, the Gastons, w...
    37: ...non-minorities [http://www.racematters.org/lessononlifecondoleezzarice.htm].
    93: ...t Palo Alto]] and East [[Menlo Park, California|Menlo Park]], and was Vice President of the [[Boys and...
    102: ...e is interested in a run for the presidency, but only in [[draft (politics)|draft]] form. [http://www....
  3. Martina Navratilova (16246 bytes)
    25: ...on and US Open finals (and at the US Open became only the third player in the [[Tennis Open Era|Open E...
    31: ...verall number of Grand Slam titles to 58 (second only to [[Margaret Court]], who won 62). Navratilova ...
    41: ...vá’s openness about her sexuality almost certainly cost her millions in endorsement opportunities.
    194: ...Dallas, New England, Sydney, Tokyo [Pan Pacific], Birmingham, Eastbourne, Canadian Open
    200: ** Chicago, Palm Springs, Birmingham, Eastbourne, Oakland
  4. Locomotive (16705 bytes)
    29: By the end of the [[20th century]], almost the only steam power still in regular use in [[North Amer...
    34: ...to do so. Therefore this type of transmission is only suitable for low-powered [[Switcher|shunting]] l...
    43: ...n from Chicago, Illinois to [[Denver, Colorado]] only cost [[United States dollar|US$]]14.64 (in 1934]...
    60: ... remain dominant in some European countries. The only diesel-electric locomotives of the Deutsche Bund...
    90: ...st commercial maglev trains ran in the 1980s in [[Birmingham]], [[United Kingdom]], providing a low-speed shut...
  5. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    64: ...ch includes the mainland of Great Britain, the mainland of [[Ireland]], and the smaller islands associ...
    91: ...use of Commons|House of Commons]], the lower and only directly elected house in Britain's [[bicameral]...
    93: ...he Commons with a small number chosen from the mainly appointed upper house, the [[British House of Lo...
    97: ...e modern United Kingdom, the monarch's role is mainly, though not exclusively, ceremonial. Her Majesty...
    109: ...ary peers]] who could sit in the upper chamber - only 92 out of several hundred retain the right, by e...
  6. James Watt (5070 bytes)
    5: ...he [[Lunar Society]]. Many of his papers are in [[Birmingham Central Library]].
    14: ...ted a business in [[Soho, Birmingham|Soho]], near Birmingham, with [[Matthew Boulton]] to manufacture his impr...
    38: ...Bloye]], and a school named in his honour, all in Birmingham.
  7. Alabama (10792 bytes)
    16: LargestCity = [[Birmingham, Alabama|Birmingham]] |
    159: ...h]]. [[German language|German]] speakers make up only 0.4% of the population, [[French language|French...
    166: * '''[[Birmingham, Alabama|Birmingham]]'''
    246: *[[Birmingham-Southern College]]
    266: **[[University of Alabama at Birmingham|Birmingham]]
  8. History of the United States (1945-1964) (29139 bytes)
    17: ...eans, with almost no country left unscathed. The only major industrial power in the world to emerge in...
    69: ...shier automobiles. The growth of suburbs was not only a result of postwar prosperity, but innovations ...
    81: ...ent parts of the courthouse; offering assistance only to white applicants in completing the registrati...
    94: ...egregated black school, while a white school was only seven blocks from her house. Brown's suit had th...
    96: ... farmer for attending voter registration classes. Birmingham's public safety commissioner Eugene T. "Bull" Con...
  9. Michigan (29427 bytes)
    46: ...al transportation. It was a development that not only transformed Detroit and Michigan, but permanentl...
    92: ...similar legal and political systems, so maybe we only need to mention anything that makes the state di...
    102: ... the referendum. The power of initiative extends only to laws which the legislature may enact under th...
    104: ...tory units of government, meaning that they have only those powers expressly provided or fairly implie...
    119: ...on]] (Indian) reserve of [[Walpole Island]], but only on water boundaries in the Great Lakes system. T...
  10. 2006 (7939 bytes)
    26: * [[January 15]] - First round of the [[Finland|Finnish]] [[Finnish presidential election, 200...
    27: ...anuary 29]] - Second round (if needed) of the [[Finland|Finnish]] [[Finnish presidential election, 200...
    38: ...SS Indianapolis]], [[USS Birmingham (SSN-695)|USS-Birmingham]], [[USS New York City (SSN-696)|USS-New York Cit...
    69: * [[Finland]] plans to cease [[analog television]] broadca...
  11. William Shakespeare (28915 bytes)
    6: ...ly impressive in light of the fact that he lived only 52 years.
    14: ... and, perhaps appropriately for a playwright commonly considered to be [[England]]'s greatest, it is a...
    35: ...er, Belott sued his father-in-law for delivering only part of the dowry. Shakespeare was called to tes...
    41: ...of some, he took a neutral position, making sure only that his own income from the land was protected....
    63: ...n an expensively produced folio in [[1623]] (the only precedent being [[Ben Jonson]]'s ''Workes'' of [...
  12. Mellotron (7426 bytes)
    1: ... instrument]] originally developed and built in [[Birmingham]], [[England]] in the early [[1960]]s.
    8: ...tronics, which produced the first Mellotrons in [[Birmingham]], [[England]]. Bradmatic later took on the name ...
  13. Cable car (railway) (12669 bytes)
    23: ...el, and the fact that a typical horse could work only 4 or 5 hours per day necessitated the maintenanc...
    31: ...here. Eventually, San Francisco would become the only street operating manually operated system to sur...
    62: * [[Birmingham]]
  14. Atlanta, Georgia (39442 bytes)
    33: ..., for lines connecting from [[Birmingham, Alabama|Birmingham]], [[Chattanooga]], [[Macon, Georgia|Macon]], and...
    45: ...e in [[Selma, Alabama]] and [[Birmingham, Alabama|Birmingham]].
    60: ...ate as mid-March; since [[1878]] snow has fallen only three times in October and four in April. Winte...
    62: ...magnolia]]s, and [[peach]] trees (both flowering-only and fruiting). The city-wide floral display run...
    119: ...North Carolina|Charlotte]], [[Birmingham, Alabama|Birmingham]] and [[New Orleans, Louisiana|New Orleans]]. The...
  15. Tennis (24557 bytes)
    54: ...een sets. Other than this, breaks are permitted only when forced by events beyond the players' contro...
    56: ... of balls, and use of the match balls is resumed only when play resumes.
    58: ...tra bounce is permitted for the wheelchair users only.
    91: ... opponent is deep in his court, a player may suddenly employ an unexpected ''[[drop shot]]'', softly t...
    102: ... Pereira, a Spanish merchant, who both lived in [[Birmingham]], England played a game they named "[[pelota]]",...
  16. Uranium (27752 bytes)
    158: ...actor]]s and [[nuclear weapon]]s. Uranium is commonly found in very small amounts in [[Rock (geology)|...
    168: ...tor]]s and [[nuclear weapon]]s because it is the only isotope existing in nature to any appreciable ex...
    172: ...ear fusion]]) would be "nuclear weapon", because only the nuclei participate.
    191: ... developed by Lloyd & Summerfield of [[Birmingham|Birmingham England]]. Uranium was found to be [[radioactivit...
    194: ...al scene. Before the discovery of [[plutonium]], only uranium was considered for the development of an...
  17. Collie (2588 bytes)
    10: [[Shetland Sheepdog]]s (commonly known as "Shelties") are sometimes mistaken for ...
    12: ...irst exhibited as "Scotch Sheep-Dogs" in the 1860 Birmingham (England) dog show.
  18. Staffordshire Bull Terrier (6063 bytes)
    39: ...red for bull-baiting, lion and dog fighting in [[Birmingham]], [[England]] by [[James Hinks]] in the mid-1800...
    44: ...eddish tan). The belly is covered by sparse hair only.
    56: ...eman's dog and even had its own breeders club in Birmingham. This, unfortunately, did not last long as most o...
  19. Spiro Agnew (8986 bytes)
    57: ...emocratic Baltimore County Executive [[Michael J. Birmingham]] to the Baltimore County Board of Appeals. In 19...
    59: ...en County Executive in the twentieth century and only one would after he left ([[Roger B. Hayden]]). ...
    73: ...ly was too unpopular, and Rockefeller and Reagan unlikely to be confirmed by both Houses of Congress.
    77: ... in Worcester County (near his Ocean City home) only a few hours after being hospitalized and diagnos...
  20. List of U.S. states' largest cities (4566 bytes)
    7: ...a]] || [[Birmingham, Alabama|Birmingham]]

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