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  1. Maria Cantwell (9094 bytes)
    37: ...'s race against Gorton. Cantwell also adopted the slogan, "Your voice for a change," a veiled reference to...
    45: ...er own money on her campaign, and she did not accept money from PACs. When one includes money spent by...
  2. Indira Gandhi (15405 bytes)
    67: ...-known platform, with the famous ''Garibi hatao'' slogan – she proceeded to boost her government's ...
    84: Indira attempted to re-write the nation's laws with the help of ...
    104: ...972 set her (and India at the time) apart in attempting to harmonise environmental and developmental c...
  3. Greta Garbo (9957 bytes)
    3: '''Greta Garbo''' ([[September 18]], [[1905]] – [[April 15]], [[1990]...
    14: [[Image:Temptress1.jpg|frame|Greta Garbo in 1926]]
    19: ...30 in film|1930]]), which was publicized with the slogan "Garbo Talks." The movie was a huge success, but ...
    27: ...[[Ernst Lubitsch]], which was publicized with the slogan "Garbo Laughs."
    31: ...ich made the word 'want' sound like 'vont'. Except at the very beginning of her career, she granted ...
  4. Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
    22: ...ica. In addition, Pierce was hounded by guilt, temptation, and just plain bad luck."
    29: ...w school]] in [[Northampton, Massachusetts|Northampton]], [[Massachusetts]], studying under Governor [...
    45: ...etermine the nominee, a [[party platform]] was adopted, opposing any further "agitation" over the slav...
    47: ...his views on slavery, which allowed him to be acceptable to all factions. He also had served in the Me...
    51: ... proved to be true, as Scott lost every state except [[Kentucky]], [[Tennessee]], [[Massachusetts]], a...
  5. Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
    3: ...><font size="+1">'''Grover Cleveland'''</font></caption>
    36: ...as elected Mayor of Buffalo in [[1881]], with the slogan "Public Office is a Public Trust" as his trademar...
    50: ...e [[Interstate Commerce Act]], the first law attempting Federal regulation of the railroads.
    60: ...eveland also forced the [[United Kingdom]] to accept arbitration of a disputed boundary in [[Venezuela...
    62: ... cover story about the removal of two bad teeth kept the suspicious press somewhat placated. Even when...
  6. Turkmenistan (10788 bytes)
    58: ...ength in the territory of Turkmenistan in an attempt to expand into Afghanistan. The empire broke dow...
    62: ...on, Turkmenistan achieved independence. It has kept its [[Communist Party of the Soviet Union|Communi...
    68: A slogan popular among Turkmens is "Halk! Watan! T?bashy!"...
    98: ...bt, and the unwillingness of the government to adopt market-oriented reforms.
  7. Indiana (20194 bytes)
    53: ...] of Indiana is [[Mitch Daniels]], whose campaign slogan was "My Man Mitch," elected on [[November 2]], [[...
    73: ...kes it possible for firms to offer, and labor accept, somewhat lower wages for these skills than would...
    75: ...ne is [[The Pentagon]], and after the attack of September 11, 2001, a special effort was made by the m...
    100: ...gest Protestant denominations in Indiana are: [[Baptist]] (17% of the total state population), [[Metho...
    293: ...s within the [[Eastern time zone]] is legally exempt from daylight saving time; some counties within t...
  8. Kentucky (15076 bytes)
    41: ...nd [[1792]]. In [[1790]], Kentucky delegates accepted Virginia's terms for separation and the state c...
    43: ...ke the side of the [[United States|Union]] on [[September 3]] when [[Confederate States of America|Con...
    98: *[[Baptist]] (43% of the total state population)
    186: *[[Clear Creek Baptist Bible College]]
    200: *[[Southern Baptist Theological Seminary]]
  9. Missouri (16086 bytes)
    1: ... is the ''[http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/history/slogan.asp Show-Me] State''; the U.S. Post Office abbrev...
    52: ...ri, the fourth constitution for the state, was adopted in [[1945]] and provides for three branches of ...
    128: ...wo-thirds of Missourians are [[Protestant]]s. [[Baptist]]s, [[Methodism|Methodists]], and [[Lutheranis...
    136: ...ople from Missouri have a reputation for being skeptical. (see [http://www.virtualtourist.com/m/6d7ce/...
    137: [http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/history/slogan.asp])
  10. South Dakota (14035 bytes)
    52: : '''[[List of U.S. state slogans|State slogan]]:''' "Great Faces. Great Places."
    173: ***[[Baptist]] &mdash; 4%
  11. Oregon (26551 bytes)
    43: That description still applies over a quarter-century later. [...
    53: ...mes K. Polk|James Polk]] ran for President on the slogan "[[Fifty-Four Forty or Fight]]," referring to the...
    97: ...-cleft.jpg Oregon geology: Abert Rim (image description)]</small>
    103: ...mary election]] to select party candidates was adopted in [[1904]], and in [[1908]] the [[Oregon Const...
    117: ...roes from moving into the State in the vote to adopt its Constitution ([[1858]]). This ban was not off...
  12. Nevada (17565 bytes)
    39: ...ag; "The Battle Born State" is the official state slogan, as Nevada was admitted into the union during the...
    49: ..., Nevada separated from the Utah territory and adopted its current name, shortened from ''Sierra Nevad...
    51: ...west of the Colorado River. The transfer was prompted by the discovery of gold in the area, and it wa...
    110: ...rgest Protestant denominations in Nevada are: [[Baptist]] (8% of the total state population), [[Method...
    189: *[[State reptile]]: [[Desert Tortoise]]
  13. New Jersey (35646 bytes)
    72: ...ion, following the [[September 11, 2001 attacks|September 11]] terrorist attacks on nearby [[New York ...
    82: ...onstitution/constitution.asp constitution] was adopted in [[1947]]. It provides for a bicameral Legis...
    139: ...t Protestant denominations in New Jersey are: [[Baptist]] (10% of the total state population), [[Metho...
    369: *[[License plate|State license plate slogan]]: Garden State
    390: * [http://www.njslom.org/types.html Descriptions of NJ forms of government] (e.g., township, b...
  14. American Revolution (17069 bytes)
    19: ...the colonies. It was also the first event that swept through all the British colonies, from New Englan...
    30: ...ritish goods, and to the emergence of the popular slogan "[[no taxation without representation]]," in whic...
    54: ...he First [[Continental Congress]] convened on [[September 5]], [[1774]] in [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvani...
    58: ...etition]] -- [[July 5]], [[1775]], one final attempt by the Continental Congress to appeal to King Geo...
    80: ...tion did not produce the kind of epoch-breaking rupture with past customs and institutions as the [[Fr...
  15. History of the United States (1918-1945) (54688 bytes)
    23: ...nt to the United States Constitution]] in an attempt to alleviate various social problems; this came t...
    27: ...of a substance was considered so far from the accepted powers of the U.S. Federal Government in 1919 t...
    34: ...ent himself might be shown to be involved in corruption, but Harding died in office on [[2 August]], [...
    36: ...he [[U.S. presidential election, 1924]] under the slogan "Keep Cool With Coolidge."
    44: ...s the [[United States]]. But despite the buoyant optimism in the United States and the apparent econom...
  16. Illinois (27007 bytes)
    56: ...nion Army, more than any other northern state except New York, Pennsylvania and Ohio. Beginning with P...
    60: ...s is modeled after the federal government with adaptations originating from traditions cultivated duri...
    78: ...rn Illinois, or [[Little Egypt (region)|Little Egypt]], distinguished from the other two by its warmer...
    116: ...est Protestant denominations in Illinois are: [[Baptist]] (15% of total state population), [[Lutheran]...
    383: ...rce directly from high school, students have the option of applying to [[college]]s and [[university|u...
  17. Kangaroo Facts (16137 bytes)
    2: ...| image = [[image:Eastern-Grey-Kangaroo.jpg]] | caption = [[Eastern Grey Kangaroo]]}}
    23: ''Kangaroo'' soon became adopted into standard English where it has come to mean...
    46: ... available. [[Goanna]]s and other carnivorous [[reptile]]s also pose a danger to the smaller kangaroo ...
    48: ... often flee into waterways if presented with the option. If pursued into the water, a large kangaroo m...
    53: ==Adaptations ==
  18. Chicago White Sox (19057 bytes)
    5: ...ecame the [[American League]], which achieved acceptance as a major league in [[1901 in sports|1901]].
    19: The club adopted the name "White Stockings", the original name o...
    35: ...e new ballpark, the White Sox of the [[1990s]] adopted classic pinstriped uniforms and the occasional ...
    37: ... Trade" by the Chicago newspapers due to the perception that the White Sox organization essentially su...
    39: ... any success over into the postsesaon, getting swept by the wild-card [[Seattle Mariners]] in 3 games ...
  19. Los Angeles Dodgers (23879 bytes)
    7: ...dents, shortened to ''Dodgers'' and officially adopted in 1932. During the Wilbert Robinson years, the...
    32: ... Then, in [[1955 in sports|1955]], the long-cried slogan "Wait 'till next year" became "This year is next ...
    52: ...top free agent, third baseman [[Adrian Beltre]]; opted not to resign fan favorite Lima; and only just ...
    344: *[[Ogden Raptors]] (Rookie, Pioneer League)
  20. John F. Kennedy (36524 bytes)
    30: ...[[1940]]. His thesis, entitled ''[[Why England Slept]]'', was published in 1940 and, with the aid of h...
    33: ...nant]], commanding a [[patrol torpedo boat]] or ''PT boat''.
    35: ...thumb|right|200px|Jack on his navy patrol boat, [[PT 109]].]]
    36: ...n [[August 2]], [[1943]], Kennedy's boat, the ''[[PT-109]]'', was taking part in a night-time military...
    38: ...s crew ashore, and after swimming many hours attempting to secure aid and food, finally effected the r...

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