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- Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
8: ...senters executed; as a consequence, she is often known as '''Bloody Mary'''. Her religious policies, h...
13: ...at [[Ludlow Castle]] and many of the prerogatives normally only given to a [[Prince of Wales]], someti...
15: ... education was undoubtedly due to her mother, who not only consulted the Spanish scholar [[Juan Lu�V...
17: ...It was then suggested that the Princess Mary wed, not the Dauphin, but his father Francis I, who was e...
19: ...s to the Pope were abolished, and the King was acknowledged as "Supreme Head" of the [[Church of Engla... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
7: ...nd [[King of Ireland|Queen of Ireland]] from [[17 November]] [[1558]] until her death. Sometimes refer...
9: ...d political views; and English colonisation of [[North America]] took place under [[Walter Raleigh|Si...
11: ...nce in the granting of [[British honours system|honours and dignities]]. Only eight peerage dignities,...
13: [[Virginia]], an English [[13 colonies|colony in North America]] and afterwards a member of the [[Uni...
18: ...rnowne, who was often referred to as "Kat". Chapernowne developed a close relationship with Elizabeth ... - Elizabeth Woodville (6291 bytes)
6: ...[[Jacquetta of Luxembourg]]. She was a maid of honor to [[Margaret of Anjou]], Queen of [[Henry VI o...
10: ...he marriage to Elizabeth Woodville became common knowledge, it was the cause of considerable rancour o...
12: ...[[Duke of Norfolk|Duchess]] of [[Norfolk, England|Norfolk]]. Katherine had been widowed three times an...
16: ...tract invalid as bigamous. (It was said that Eleanor Talbot had done the same thing Elizabeth Woodvil...
18: ...th were dead in this or the next reign. Elizabeth now lost the title of Queen Mother and was called Th... - John Adams (18716 bytes)
22: ...n descendant of Henry Adams, who emigrated from [[Devon]], [[England]], to [[Massachusetts]] in about [[1...
28: Adams had none of the qualities of popular leadership of his s...
31: ..., being without representation in parliament, had not assented to it.
35: ...moting the union of the colonies, he seconded the nomination of [[George Washington]] as commander-in-...
46: ...he negotiations for peace or truce without their knowledge or concurrence; and ultimately to govern yo... - Oklahoma (32092 bytes)
12: OfficialLang = None |
14: Governor = [[Brad Henry]] |
26: AdmittanceDate = [[November 16]], [[1907]] |
42: ...lahoma is bounded on the north by [[Kansas]], the northwest by [[Colorado]], on the west and south by ...
56: ... Oklahoma City Metropolitan area), Green Country (Northeastern Oklahoma, including the Tulsa Metropoli... - Geologic time scale (26014 bytes)
1: ...sented here is in accordance with the dates and [[nomenclature]] proposed by the [[International Commi...
3: ...inction event]] that marked the demise of the [[dinosaur]]s and of many marine [[species]].
5: ==Terminology==
7: ...stages have been adopted in building the geologic nomenclature, though in general there are far more r...
9: ...n Stratigraphy to reconcile this conflicting terminology and define universal horizons that can be use... - Cattle (12844 bytes)
13: {{Taxobox_section_binomial | color = pink | binomial_name = Bos taurus | author = [[Carolus Linnae...
17: ...a mix of European cattle, zebu and yak. Cattle cannot successfully be bred with [[water buffalo]] or [...
19: == Terminology ==
21: ...purposes, in which case it is called an '''ox''' (not to be confused with the related wild [[musk ox]]...
23: ...un]]. Thus one may refer to ''some cattle'', but not ''three cattle''. - Surfing (15219 bytes)
7: ...of the board), interchangeable "[[skeg]]s" (also know as fins), and of course in warmer climates surf ...
9: ...g that they break in large parts at a time (also known as a close-out).
11: ...ing out and waiting 'outside'. However, one does not see photographs of pros paddling out.
13: ...essional competitors and sponsors, the sport does not have its origins as a competitive pursuit. It is...
15: ...vive 'wipeouts'. In many instances surfers would not survive the battering of the 'sets' (groups of w... - Francis Drake (14963 bytes)
2: ...irst Englishman (and the first of any nationality not on a Spanish ship) to [[circumnavigation|circumn...
7: ...contemporaries, the exact date of his birth is unknown and could be as early as [[1535]]. The [[1540]]...
9: ...sailing]] skills on the difficult waters of the [[North Sea]], and eventually, after the death of the ...
12: ... Spanish, at least in part due to his mistrust of non-Spaniards and their [[Catholicism]]. His hostili...
13: ...II of Spain]], and so was unable to officially acknowledge Drake's accomplishment. Such intrigues were... - Charles Babbage (13539 bytes)
8: ...nd was an Oxford tutor from whom Charles learned enough of the Classics to be accepted to Cambridge.
12: ...to graduate with honors. He instead received an honorary degree without examination in 1814.
16: ...ve of the marriage. The couple lived happily at 5 Devonshire Street, Portland Place, London. They had eig...
36: .../Mathematicians/Babbage.html] It calculated [[polynomial]]s using a numerical method called the [[Diff...
38: ...]]. It was the first publication on what we would now call [[operations research]]. - Frederick Cook (12772 bytes)
2: ...an]], noted for his claim of having reached the [[North Pole]] on April 21, 1908, a year before [[Robe...
13: ...ing the winter. A fellow crew-member was [[Norway|Norwegian]] explorer [[Roald Amundsen]], with whom h...
24: ...that Cook and he had turned back at the Gateway. No evidence of Cook's presence between the Gateway a...
26: ==North Pole==
28: ...dition, which he alleged was taken at or near the North Pole]] - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (37869 bytes)
3: ...he city's name is sometimes abbreviated to 'OKC.' Non-residents often refer to Oklahoma City as 'Oak C...
5: ...tates" ([[Oklahoma]], [[Kansas]], [[Nebraska]], [[North Dakota]] and [[South Dakota]]) as well as four...
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47: <td align="center">'''North:''' [[Guthrie, Oklahoma|Guthrie]] <br> [[Edmon... - French language (40201 bytes)
19:
27: ...alect spoken by the Roman army and its agents and not the literary dialect of [[Cicero]].
31: ...tant of these groups are the [[Franks|Franks]] in northern France, the [[Alemanni]] in the German/Fren...
35: ...en "yes" in the south of England and "aye" in the North.
37: ... on, the Franks extended their power over much of northern Gaul. The French language developed on the... - White Pelican (1934 bytes)
2: ...at Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park, North Devon, England]] | caption = }}
10: {{Taxobox species entry | taxon = '''''P. onocrotalus'''''}}
12: ...omial | color = pink | binomial_name = Pelecanus onocrotalus | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] ...
15: The '''White Pelican''' (''Pelecanus onocrotalus'') is a [[bird]] in the [[pelican]] famil...
19: ...igration|migrates]] short distances, wintering in northeast [[Africa]]. In flight, it is an elegant so... - Early history of Ireland (30651 bytes)
5: ...e country at this time, though the possibility cannot be discounted entirely.
7: ...eir livelihood upon the sea. In some ways this economy was forced upon them, for many centuries were t...
9: ...ng their food, and they are known to have built canoes from dug-out tree trunks.
14: ...ntroduced by a new wave of settlers, but there is no compelling evidence for a large-scale invasion at...
16: ...t. Consisting of small fields separated from one another by dry-stone walls, the C驤e Fields were far... - Lead (8244 bytes)
5: == Notable characteristics ==
17: ...ficantly reduced or eliminated the use of lead in nonbattery products, including [[gasoline]], paints,...
26: ...s reported relative to <sup>204</sup>Pb, the only non-radiogenic stable isotope. The ranges of isotopi...
29: ... pains. The historical use of lead acetate (also known as ''sugar of lead'') by the [[Roman Empire]] a...
34: ...it is generally recommended that old paint should not be stripped by sanding, as this generates inhala... - Tin (12094 bytes)
45: | <nowiki>[</nowiki>[[krypton|Kr]]<nowiki>]</nowiki>4[[d-orbital|d]]<sup>10</sup> 5[[s-orbital|s]...
68: | 16.29 [[scientific notation|×]]10<sup>-6</sup> [[cubic metre per ...
77: | 5.78 [[scientific notation|E]]-21 [[Pascal|Pa]] at 505 K
176: ...perature and pressure|STP]] are used except where noted.</font>
178: ...0. This silvery, malleable [[poor metal]] that is not easily [[oxidation|oxidized]] in air and resists... - New Year's Eve (4555 bytes)
6: ... many cultures the use of [[fireworks]] and other noise making is a major part of the celebration in c...
8: New Year's Eve is a public non-working [[holiday]] in the following countries, ...
17: ...e London Eye|London Eye]]. [[Bideford]] in North Devon is also famous for its New Years celebrations.
23: ...s from the time signal that used to be given at [[noon]] in harbours.
25: Now, many cities in America have their own local ver... - Bird of prey (2997 bytes)
30: ...ernative taxonomy, see also [[Sibley-Ahlquist taxonomy]].
32: Nocturnal birds of prey -- the [[owl]]s -- are separ...
40: ...have feathered legs and build large stick nests. (Non-specialists often use the term very broadly, to ...
44: ...at Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park, North Devon, England]]
46: ...cipitridae]]. Many are particularly swift flyers. No falcons build nests; instead, they appropriate ol... - Donkeys (8731 bytes)
13: ...axobox_section_binomial_simple | color = pink | binomial_name = Equus asinus}}
21: ... more intense; thus, a stallion will often simply not mate with a jenny because he is taking more of a...
23: ==Economic use==
24: ... agile on poor tracks. They remain of crucial economic importance in many [[developing countries]].
28: ...n work and recreation. For this reason, they are now commonly kept as [[pet]]s in countries where the...
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