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  1. Baltimore Orioles (15758 bytes)
    3: ...' are a [[Major League Baseball]] team based in [[Baltimore, Maryland]]. They are in the Eastern Division o...
    8: :'''Prior home parks:''' [[Memorial Stadium (Baltimore)]] [[1954]]-[[1991]], [[Sportsman's Park]] (St. L...
    10: :'''Logo design:''' An [[Baltimore Oriole|oriole]]
    22: ...gue owners approved the relocation of the team to Baltimore. The team immediately took on the nickname "Oriol...
    25: * In 1901, Baltimore and McGraw were awarded an expansion franchise in...

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  1. History of China (45919 bytes)
    2: ...eate the familiar image of Chinese culture and people today.
    7: ...itation; however, any connection between these people and modern Chinese is speculative. The ''[[Homo ...
    14: ...metimes said to be the ancestor of all Chinese people. Following this period Sima Qian relates that a ...
    24: ...in early China is known to have been much more complicated. Hence, as some scholars of China suggest, ...
    38: ... from Persian or Sanskrit origins for "Chinese People" which ultimately was derived from 秦 qín and ...
  2. Madalyn Murray O'Hair (6271 bytes)
    7: ...n William to participate in [[Bible]] readings at Baltimore public schools. In [[1963]] this suit (amalgamate...
    16: ...adquarters of American Atheists, leaving a note implying an absence for some time and a visit to [[San...
    18: ...issing funds and murdered them. Waters eventually pled guilty to reduced charges and in January [[2001...
  3. Maria Goeppert-Mayer (4176 bytes)
    3: ...rd Mayer]], the assistant of James Franck. The couple moved to the [[United States]], Mayer's home cou...
    5: ...hns Hopkins University]] in [[Baltimore, Maryland|Baltimore]] from [[1931]]-[[1939|39]], but since she was a ...
    7: ...o couple together in what is called spin orbit coupling. This is like the Earth spinning on its axis a...
    19: She was an accomplished scientist.
  4. Billie Holiday (6766 bytes)
    7: ... [[Clarence Holiday]], a jazz guitarist who would play for [[Fletcher Henderson]], was fifteen. Billie...
    9: ...his stems from a copy of her birth certificate in Baltimore archives that lists the father as a "[[Frank DeVi...
    20: ...dy Day with the white gardenia in her hair. She explained the sense of overpowering drama that feature...
    26: ...anis Joplin]] and [[Nina Simone]]. [[Diana Ross]] played her in a [[film|movie]] version of her [[auto...
    28: .... She finally divorced Monroe in [[1957]] as she split with Guy. That [[March 28]], Billie married Lo...
  5. Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
    7: ...er brother Mike for a competition involving the [[Baltimore Orioles]]. This song won the contest and became h...
    10: ...playing by ear at Peabody and her difficulty with playing from sheet music – with Caton, [[Matt ...
    20: ...center. In [[1995]], Amos, duetting with [[Robert Plant]], contributed the song "Down by the Seaside"...
    30: ..., Amos' first with a full band, was known as the "Plugged '98" tour. Another tour followed in 1999, th...
    33: Next, Amos planned to release a live album. She decided to writ...
  6. Katharine Hepburn (23170 bytes)
    5: ...], helped to found the organization that became [[Planned Parenthood]]. Hepburn's father was a staunc...
    7: ...nging Up Baby]]'', which is now held up as an exemplar of [[screwball comedy]].
    12: ...ed. They decided to carry on their marriage in a platonic fashion, and the two would remain lifelong ...
    17: ...ad met a young producer with a stock company in [[Baltimore, Maryland]] who cast her in several small roles, ...
    19: ... almost incomprehensible. She was fired from the play, but continued to work in small stock company r...
  7. Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
    10: | place of birth=Shadwell, [[Virginia]]
    13: | place of death=[[Charlottesville, Virginia]]
    20: Many people consider Jefferson to be among the most brillian...
    30: ...84]], Jefferson avoided the common practice of simply digging downwards until something turned up. In...
    32: ...Europe. However, it seems likely that he would be pleased with the quantity and quality of wine now be...
  8. Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
    10: <tr><td>'''Place of Birth:'''</td><td>[[Kinderhook (village), N...
    12: <tr><td>'''Place of Death:'''</td><td>[[Kinderhook (town), New ...
    27: ...y. In [[1796]] he began the study of [[law]], completing his preparation in 1802 at [[New York City|N...
    33: ...ber of the Senate, until [[1819]], when he was displaced to make room for a Federalist. He had already...
    35: ...f "Little Magician" for the skill with which he exploited it.
  9. Thomas R. Marshall (6779 bytes)
    7: ...not successful in passing much of his progressive platform through the state legislature, nor in raisi...
    11: ...]] Democratic convention in [[Baltimore, Maryland|Baltimore]], Marshall's name was put in as Indiana's choice...
  10. Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
    10: | place of birth=[[Hillsborough]], [[New Hampshire]]
    13: | place of death=[[Concord]], [[New Hampshire]]
    20: ... [[alcoholism]] as his marriage to [[Jane Means Appleton Pierce]] fell apart. He destroyed his reputat...
    22: ...Pierce was hounded by guilt, temptation, and just plain bad luck."
    40: ...istocratic Whig family, and was extremely shy, deeply religious, often ill, and pro-[[temperance]]. Mr...
  11. James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
    25: | '''Place of Birth:'''
    31: | '''Place of Death:'''
    53: ...he [[War of 1812]] and served in the defense of [[Baltimore, Maryland]]. He was a member of the Pennsylvania...
    66: ...balance in his appointments and persuading the people to accept constitutional law as the Supreme Cour...
    74: Economic troubles also plagued Buchanan's administration with the outbreak ...
  12. Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
    21: | '''Place of birth:'''
    26: | '''Place of death:''' || [[Washington, D.C.]]
    42: ...n''' and nicknamed '''Honest Abe''', the '''Rail Splitter''', and the '''Great Emancipator''', was the...
    44: ...]][[Confederate States of America#International Diplomacy and Legal Status |<small><sup>1</sup></small...
    46: ...]. His leadership qualities were evident in his diplomatic handling of the border slave states at the ...
  13. Flag of Maryland (3908 bytes)
    3: ...ners of the family of [[George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore]]. It is the only state [[flag]] in the [[United ...
    13: ... marking the 150th anniversary of the founding of Baltimore. It also was flown [[October 25]], [[1888]], at t...
  14. Babe Ruth (55357 bytes)
    2: ...umber One in its list of "Baseball's 100 Greatest Players."
    4: ... he changed the nature of the game itself. His exploitation of the "power game" compelled other teams...
    7: He was born at 216 Emory Street in south [[Baltimore, Maryland]]. The house was rented by his maternal...
    9: ... [[Roman Catholic]] priest, and the school's disciplinarian, became the major influence on his life, t...
    12: ...ked the position because he was involved in every play. One day, as his team was getting pounded, Babe...
  15. Delaware (15006 bytes)
    44: ... 100 years of litigation between William Penn and Baltimore, and, later, their heirs, in the High Court of [[...
    74: Delaware lies on a level plain, the highest elevation being less than 442 fee...
    77: ...y of Delaware is a part of the [[Atlantic Coastal Plain]], the climate is moderated by the effects of ...
    82: As of 2003, there were 817,491 people living in Delaware.
    96: The religious affiliations of the people of Delware are:
  16. Florida (24937 bytes)
    36: ...owery". It was discovered by [[Spain|Spanish]] explorers during the [[Easter]] season, which is calle...
    49: ...licans]], leaving the state approximately evenly split between the two parties. Despite this demograph...
    76: ...t as large as those in the [[Midwest]] or [[Great Plains]]. [[Hail]] is not an uncommon occurrence in ...
    85: ...rt]] with four theme parks and over twenty hotels plus countless water parks, shopping centres and oth...
    88: ...ata centers and the state's reputation as "a good place to do dirty business". [[Spammers]] are not t...
  17. Maryland (22654 bytes)
    10: LargestCity = [[Baltimore, Maryland|Baltimore]] |
    41: ...granted to his son, [[C棩lius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore]], on [[June 20]], [[1632]]. The new colony was ...
    43: ...ion Act]] (1649) was one of the first laws that explicitly tolerated varieties of religion (as long as...
    45: ... in [[Pennsylvania]], within Maryland. The [[Lord Baltimore|Calvert family]], which controlled Maryland, and ...
    53: ...British military attempted to capture the port of Baltimore which was protected by [[Fort McHenry]]. It was ...
  18. Alexander the Great (42049 bytes)
    6: ...s lifetime, and especially after his death, his exploits inspired a literary tradition in which he app...
    9: ...eeping in the company of snakes, but by [[Zeus]]. Plutarch (''Alexander'' 2.2-3) relates that both Phi...
    11: ...er was [[Zeus]], rather than Philip. According to Plutarch (''Alexander'' 2.1), his father descended f...
    14: ...omannus]], the recently crowned King of Persia. [[Plutarch]] mentions an irate letter from Alexander t...
    16: ...ad pledged allegiance to Philip were not quick to pledge it to a 20-year-old boy. He immediately order...
  19. American Civil War (47733 bytes)
    12: |Place||Principally in the southern United States; al...
    53: ...h]] States, where slavery and [[Plantation|cotton plantation]] agriculture were most dominant, formed ...
    55: ...nly after the [[Baltimore riot of 1861|rioting in Baltimore]] and other events had prompted a federal declara...
    58: ...ssion from Virginia and entered the Union (with a plan for gradual emancipation) in [[1863]] as [[West...
    62: ...tate]] and a part of the Union. Lincoln had won a plurality there, but there was a number of Southern ...
  20. Timeline of United States history (1860-1899) (10289 bytes)
    56: *[[1869]] - [[Golden spike]] nailed in, completing the [[First Transcontinental Railroad (North...
    105: *[[1885]] - [[Washington monument]] completed
    128: *[[1891]] - [[Baltimore Crisis]]
    139: *[[1896]] - ''[[Plessy v. Ferguson]]'' 163 US 537 1896 legalizes seg...
    145: *[[1897]] - [[Boston subway]] completed

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