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  1. St. Louis Cardinals (18903 bytes)
    5: ...Division of the [[National League]]. They are the defending [[2004 National League Championship Series...
    7: :'''Founded:''' [[1882]] in the [[American Association (19th...
    11: :'''Logo design:''' One or two [[Northern Cardinal|cardinal]]...
    18: ... berth. Many St. Louisians were unhappy with this decision and refer to the 2001 Cardinals as "co-divi...
    24: ...of the [[World Series]]. The Series of [[1885]] ended in dispute and with no resolution. St. Louis won...
  2. Culture of Italy (11004 bytes)
    11: ... at [[Monza]]. The beginnings of [[chess theory]] developed in Italy in 16th and 17th centuries.
    17: ...onsider dialects of modern Italian. Examples include [[Milanese]], spoken near the city of [[Milan]], ...
    23: ...aly. The [[Pope]] of the Roman Catholic Faith resides withing Rome in what is now known as the [[Vatic...
    31: ...alian art stretches from the Roman times to the Modern era. Several famous artists are from Italy. It...
    37: ...ilm [[The Passion of the Christ]] was recently made in Italy.
  3. Gerald Ford (28942 bytes)
    1: {{Infobox President | name=Gerald Ford
    4: | order=38th President
    7: | preceded=[[Richard Nixon]]
    8: | succeeded=[[Jimmy Carter]]
    11: | dead=alive
  4. Lyndon B. Johnson (32801 bytes)
    1: {{Infobox President | name=Lyndon B. Johnson
    4: | order=36th President
    7: | preceded=[[John F. Kennedy]]
    8: | succeeded=[[Richard Nixon|Richard M. Nixon]]
    11: | dead=dead
  5. Franklin D. Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
    1: {{Infobox President | name=Franklin Delano Roosevelt
    4: | order=32th President
    7: | preceded=[[Herbert Hoover]]
    8: | succeeded=[[Harry S. Truman]]
    10: | place of birth=[[Hyde Park, New York|Hyde Park]], [[New York]]
  6. Acropolis, Athens (7462 bytes)
    7: ...lis of Athens 01361.JPG|thumb|200px|The western side of the Parthenon]]
    11: ... plain of [[Attica]] with steep cliffs on three sides. It is accessible by foot only to the west, wher...
    13: ...ing of two [[parapet]]s built with large blocks made of stones cemented with an earth mortar called ''...
    15: ...ter the Dark Age the Acropolis ceased to be a residence and became the cult-center of Athens, center o...
    16: ...amaged portions of the wall were replaced by a wooden fence, but this did not stop the [[Iran|Persian]...
  7. African American (19830 bytes)
    6: ...eaning, the usual usage of the term does not include [[whites]], [[Asian|Asians]] or [[Semites]] of Af...
    8: ==Current Demographics==
    9: ...000 black density.jpg|thumb|200px|2000 population density]]
    10: ... percent, followed closely by [[Detroit, Michigan|Detroit]], [[Michigan]], with 83 percent.
    15: ...nd was one reason for the secession of the [[Confederate States of America]] which lead to the [[Ameri...
  8. Germanic tribes (16394 bytes)
    3: ...allis]], [[Walloon]], and [[Wallachia]] have been derived.
    5: ...ed free, led by their own hereditary or chosen leaders.
    10: ...egarding the question of ethnic origins, evidence developed by both archaeologists and linguists sugge...
    12: ...ural features at that time included small, independent settlements and an economy strongly based on th...
    14: ...(2-3 degrees warmer than today) deteriorated considerably, which not only dramatically changed the flo...
  9. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    23: *[[Adelard of Bath]], (12th century){{fn|C}}
    26: *[[Aedesius]], (d. 355)
    27: *[[Aenesidemus]], (1st century BC){{fn|R}}
    37: *[[Alain de Lille]], (c. 1128-1202)
    44: *[[Alcibiades]], (c. 450-404 BC)
  10. History of dance (9081 bytes)
    3: ...g dance is the [[Natya Shastra]] on which the ''modern'' interpritation classical Indian dance (e.g. ...
    5: ...ds of dancing is by [[Homer]], whose "[[Iliad]]"; describes [[chorea (dance)|chorea]] (''khoreia'').
    7: ...he most eminent Greek sculptors studied the attitude of the dancers for their art of imitating the pas...
    10: ...been kings and queens. A brief outline might include folk, social, ballroom, religious, and experiment...
    13: ...imitation of the movement of the heavens.’ (Designing for the Dancer, Elron Press, London, 1981)
  11. Literature (25676 bytes)
    1: ...dubious, but it does not interfere with the above definition.
    5: ...tion of the United States]], all fall within this definition of a kind of literature.
    9: ...re conservative interpreters of the concept would demand that the text have a physical form, usually o...
    11: ...ience fiction) may also become excluded from consideration as "literature".
    15: ...gy|psychological]] insight in the delineation and development of character.
  12. Jury (14851 bytes)
    3: ...jury''' is a sworn body of persons convened to render a [[rationalism|rational]], [[impartiality|impar...
    8: ...rdict), as a precaution in case a new juror is needed part way through the trial.
    10: ...s less than neutral or more partial to hear one side or the other.
    12: ...t may be discussed but only after the trial has ended.
    14: ...ry accordingly. Occasionally, a jury may find the defendant "not guilty" even though he violated the l...
  13. Scythia (22520 bytes)
    3: ...time around 700 BC, settling in [[Ascania]] and modern [[Azerbaijan]] as far as to the southeast of [[...
    5: ...hian tribes mentioned in mainly Greek sources resided in the steppe between the [[Dnieper]] and [[Don]...
    7: ...ancient Indo-European word for ''archer'' in turn derives from the [[Proto-Indo-European]] root *'''sk...
    13: ... of the "Pazyryk culture" - including the "Ice Maiden" of the [[5th century BC]]. (see below)
    21: ...s to account for the origin of the Scythians, nor details of how they migrated to the Caucasus or [[Uk...
  14. Troy (22846 bytes)
    1: ...9th century BC|9th]] century BC, but containing older material (''Iliad'' means "about Ilion").
    2: ...0px|"Trojan Horse" at the site of Troy|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
    3: ...st [[Turkey]], southwest of the [[Dardanelles]] under [[Mount Ida, Phrygia|Mount Ida]].
    5: ...til the establishment of [[Constantinople]], and declined gradually during [[Byzantine Empire|Byzanti...
    7: ...tity is disputed, the site has been successfully identified with the city called '''''Wilusa''''' in [...
  15. Sidon (4751 bytes)
    4: ...at Mediterranean commercial empire was founded. [[Homer]] praised the skill of its craftsmen in producing...
    6: ...priestess of [[`Ashtart|‘Ashtart]], "the goddess of the Sidonians." In this inscription the gods...
    10: ...he [[Kingdom of Jerusalem]]. In 1260 it was again destroyed by the [[Mongols]]. The remains of the ori...
    12: ...e in the seventeenth century, it regained a great deal of its earlier commercial importance. The Egypt...
    18: The [[Bible]] describes Sidon at various places:
  16. Aphrodite (14648 bytes)
    1: ... sea-foam") is the [[Greek mythology|Greek]] [[goddess]] of [[love]] and [[beauty]].
    4: ...epithet ''Aphrodite Acidalia'' was occasionally added to her name, after the spring she used to bathe ...
    6: ...orinth, intercourse with her priestesses was considered a method of worshipping Aphrodite.
    8: Aphrodite was associated with, and often depicted with [[dolphin]]s, [[dove]]s, [[swan]]s, [[...
    10: ...n mythology|Etruscan]] equivalent was [[Turan (goddess)|Turan]].
  17. Dionysus (15630 bytes)
    3: ... lover of [[peace]] — as well as the patron deity of both [[agriculture]] and the [[theater]].
    5: ...he [[Greek mythology|Olympian tradition]] he is made to be the son of [[Zeus]] and [[Semele]]; other v...
    9: ...us rites]], such as those practiced in honor of [[Demeter]] and [[Persephone]] at [[Eleusinian Mysteri...
    11: ...nysus is a [[syncretism]] of a local Greek nature deity and a more powerful god from [[Thrace]] or [[P...
    15: ...2.jpg|thumb|250px|Statute of Dionysos. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
  18. Mycenaean Greece (6175 bytes)
    2: ...t is the historical setting of the [[epic]]s of [[Homer]] and much other [[Greek mythology]]. The Mycenae...
    8: ...acy]]. Around [[1400 BC]] the [[Mycenaeans]] extended their control to [[Crete]], center of the [[Mino...
    10: ...in a sitting position, and some of the nobility underwent [[mummy|mummification]].
    12: ...teracy. Historians have traditionally blamed this decline on an invasion by another wave of Greek peop...
    17: The beginnings of the Mycenean decorated pottery on the Greek mainland date to the ...
  19. Sulfur (18059 bytes)
    1: {{Elementbox_header | number=16 | symbol=S | name=sulfur | left=[[ph...
    10: {{Elementbox_density_gpcm3nrt | (alpha) 2.08 }}
    11: {{Elementbox_density_gpcm3nrt | (beta) 1.96 }}
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    13: {{Elementbox_densityliq_gpcm3mp | 1.819 }}
  20. Aegean civilization (41260 bytes)
    2: ... [[1876]]. However, subsequent discoveries have made it clear that Mycenae was not its chief center of...
    7: ...s was shown to be untrue. The Aegean civilization developed three distinctive features.
    11: ...ipt, but an earlier script [[Linear A]] remains undeciphered.
    21: ...ater oblongs are entered from a long side and divided longitudinally by pillars.
    23: ...ype see [[Crete]]. In spite of many comparisons made with [[Egyptian]], [[Babylonian]] and [[Hittite]]...

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