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- Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
18: |'''Place of Birth'''
35: ...sical term "con dolcezza" which is a direction to play "with sweetness". [http://www.wnyc.org/legacy/s...
41: ...h the goal of becoming a concert [[pianist]]. Her plans changed when she attended a course on internat...
77: ...ush named Rice's deputy, [[Stephen Hadley]], to replace her as National Security Advisor. On January 7...
83: ...ervice with the National Security Council. On the plane trip over, she related comments critical of Pu... - Marilyn Monroe (30186 bytes)
8: ...ven. The Bolenders were a religious couple who supplemented their meager income by being foster parent...
15: ...3.jpg|frame|right|Cover of the first issue of ''[[Playboy]]'']]
22: ...first role as a leading lady in ''Don't Bother To Knock''.
23: ...l, [[movie]] critics seemed to forget about the [[plot]] and focused on Marilyn and her unique connect...
25: ...ppeared in the first edition of his new magazine, Playboy in December 1953. It was a smash hit. And wh... - World War I (62979 bytes)
2: ... large-scale [[genocide|civilian massacres]] took place. Four dynasties, the [[Habsburg]]s, the [[Roma...
4: ...selves (see [[#Diplomatic and political origins|Diplomatic and political origins]] below).
8: ... a general war. Scholars have also cited German diplomatic ineptitude as well as a tremendous tide of ...
13: ==Diplomatic and political origins==
16: ...he war's real origins lie further back, in the complex web of alliances and counterbalances that devel... - Tropical cyclone (34538 bytes)
13: ...ological phenomena. Mid-latitude cyclones for example, draw their energy mostly from pre-existing temp...
32: In other places in the world, hurricanes have been called ''B...
38: ...different definitions: the United States, for example, defines sustained winds based on a 1-minute ave...
63: ...d the United States is better able to evacuate people from threatened areas than many other nations. M...
100: ...on occurs from [[June 1]] to [[November 30]], sharply peaking in early September. The northeast Pacifi... - Ireland (33828 bytes)
5: ...n]] of the island is approximately 5.7 million people, 4 million in the Republic and 1.7 million in No...
13: ...[[coast]]al [[mountain]]s surrounds low central [[plain]]s. The highest peak is [[Carrauntuohill]] ([[...
27: ...its capital in [[Dublin]]. This state is often simply referred to internally and internationally as "I...
32: ...tional fundraising organisation, tries to help people on both sides find peace and reconcilliation thr...
34: ...g part of the [[British Isles]]. However, some people, especially in Ireland, take exception to this n... - Los Angeles Dodgers (23879 bytes)
7: ...ious times, as the'' Bridegrooms'' (after several players married prior to the [[1888]] season), the '...
8: ...ez Ravine") (Prior to 1912, the Brooklyn Dodgers played at Washington Park on 3rd Avenue in Brooklyn....
25: ...did not stop at owning the team. He desired to replace the dilapidated Washington Park with a new bal...
27: ...Boys" for their distracted, error-ridden style of play. After his removal as club president, Robinson...
29: ...s]] for the showdown and beat the Giants twice to knock them out of the pennant as the soon-to-be-nicknam... - Mountain biking (7992 bytes)
5: ...out mountain bike racing is that it need not take place on a mountain (a range of terrain, from remote...
7: ...[1979]]. His motto was (and is): "All work and no play is no good". Another early producer of mountai...
9: ...design. A marketplace fascination with technology played an integral role in the rapid growth of the m...
11: .... The first mountain biking world cup series took place in [[1991]]. Its nine-race circuit covered two...
17: ...owest time wins. As the name of this discipline implies, DH races are held in steep, downhill terrain,... - Elephant (13277 bytes)
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29: ...]] that enables an elephant to reach food in high places and lift obstacles weighing up to 1 [[ton]]. ...
44: ...lant food. Their diet is at least 50% grasses, supplemented with leaves, twigs, bark, roots, and small... - Sword (24928 bytes)
10: ...early [[2nd millennium BC]]. The hilt at first simply allowed a firm grip, and prevented the hand from...
20: ...nd from this time, the term "[[long sword]]" is applied to swords comparatively long for their respect...
26: [[Image:Spatha.jpg|thumb|replica of a Roman Spatha]]
34: ...n wire or coarse animal hide to make it harder to knock a sword of the hand and to prevent the sword from...
36: ...es (mostly due to the beginning of the decline of plate armor and the advent of firearms), and the ear... - Global warming (53726 bytes)
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11: Use of the term "global warming" generally implies a human influence — the more neutral ter...
16: ... [[United States]] [http://www.royalsoc.ac.uk/displaypagedoc.asp?id=13057].
25: ...e. The unsmoothed, annual value for 2004 is also plotted for reference.]]
38: ...a is not in dispute, the records suffer from incomplete coverage, geographically and historically, mak... - Bromine (8073 bytes)
147: == Applications ==
150: ...e]] which in turn was used as a [[gasoline]] anti-knock agent for [[lead]]ed gasolines before they were l... - Dog (69384 bytes)
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17: ...ehavioral design accounts for their trainability, playfulness, and ability to fit into human household...
23: ... such extreme stress, high protein diets (which implies a lot of meat consumption) help prevent damage... - Boxing (29727 bytes)
4: ...e winner is the one who lands the most punches or knocks out his opponent. Boxing is also called Pugilism...
33: ...r boxing, referees will readily step in and award knockouts even if the competitor is only relatively lig...
35: ...ps, which, therefore, took on an international complexion. By [[1924]], the A.B.A. had 105 clubs in af...
48: ...hen the winning boxer is also awarded a technical knockout.
50: ... judge has the other boxer win, this is called a split decision. In the case one judge gives his or he... - Klopotec (8027 bytes)
7: ...e wooden [[hammer]]s turn with the axis. As they knock on a wooden board, they produce rhythmic sounds. ...
13: ...[[18th century]] in the fields by the [[French people|French]]. The first written mention of the devic...
17: ...and ''[[Zametna crnina|�ametna črnina]]'' (Plava kavčina) (as a curiosity: the oldest vine...
27: *''viličice'' (pl.;little [[fork]]s) - hold macleki; made from [[oa...
30: ...ansfers the rotation onto the axle; made from [[poplar]] or [[fir]] wood. Sail from Slovenske gorice h... - U.S. presidential election, 1988 (11192 bytes)
23: ...tions would lead him to drop out of the race. The plagiarized speech was revealed in a videotape of bo...
25: ...re and Jackson did very well in those races, both placing first in many southern states, creating a cr...
31: ...h pledged to continue Reagan's policies, but also pledged a "kinder, gentler America" in an attempt to...
38: ...[[Buffalo,_New_York|Buffalo, NY]]; former [[NFL]] player
43: ...e [[Louisiana Superdome]]. Bush made an energetic pledge, "[[Read my lips: No new taxes]]". It would b...
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