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  1. Nicole Kidman (11782 bytes)
    3: The family returned to Australia when Nicole was four years old,...
    8: ...oung People in Sydney, and then to the Philip Street Theatre, where she majored in voice production an...
    10: ...e]]'', the mini-series ''[[Vietnam (miniseries)|Vietnam]]'' (1986), ''[[Bangkok Hilton]]'' (1989) and ...
    26: ...eincarnation]] of her dead husband, the film was met with a mixed reception. Despite the mixed recepti...
    43: ...lm Critics Circle]], [[Las Vegas Film Critics Society]], [[London Critics Circle]], [[Prestige Academy...
  2. Marilyn Monroe (30186 bytes)
    6: ...ma Jeane Baker''. Biographers used to differ on whether the man listed on her birth certificate, [[Nor...
    12: ...Norma Jeane had come to think little of herself, yet also developed a gritty, opportunistic side and a...
    20: ...nge his mind with scene stealing performances in Bette Davis's classic ''[[All About Eve]]'' in [[1950...
    23: ... was so powerful, [[movie]] critics seemed to forget about the [[plot]] and focused on Marilyn and her...
    25: ...ile beauty in the magazine was up and coming starlet Marilyn Monroe, the media went into overdrive. Ma...
  3. Dawn Fraser (2591 bytes)
    2: ... the 100 metres in less than a minute. After she retired it was eight years before her record was brok...
    4: In [[1965]] Fraser retired from swimming, after the Australian Swimming ...
    6: ... [[New South Wales]] seat of [[Balmain, New South Wales|Balmain]].
    11: **100 metres [[freestyle swimming|freestyle]] - gold medal
    12: **400 metres freestyle - silver medal
  4. Daffodil (2832 bytes)
    17: ...etals, or an elongated or compressed central trumpet.
    23: ...flower 6.jpg|thumb|left|A multicolor daffodil variety]]
    27: ...thumb|left|Double and triple varieties have more petals]]
    32: The daffodil serves the national flower of [[Wales]]. One species, ''[[Narcissus obvallaris]]'', gro...
  5. Locomotive (16705 bytes)
    3: ...es because they have payload space or are rarely detached from their trains, are known as power cars.
    11: * ''Safety'' - it is often safer to locate the train's powe...
    13: ... locomotives mean that the costly motive power assets can be moved around as needed.
    14: ...ther. At some times, locomotives have become obsolete when their cars are not, or vice versa.
    23: ...ical. ''Fairy Queen'', built in [[1855]]; plying between [[New Delhi]] and [[Alwar]] in [[India]], is ...
  6. Retina (13061 bytes)
    3: The '''retina''' is a thin layer of cells at the back of the...
    5: ... perception]]. In [[embryonal development]], the retina and the optic nerve originate as outgrowths of...
    7: ... Medicine]] for their scientific research on the retina.
    9: ... vessel]]s in the retina have been used for [[biometric]] identification.
    12: ... and then the peripheral retina. The edge of the retina is defined by the [[ora serrata]]. The length ...
  7. Culture (23440 bytes)
    1: ...t definitions of "culture" reflect different theoretical bases for understanding, or criteria for eval...
    5: [[Image:Myanmar1.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Street in Myanmar. Picture provided by [http://classroom...
    6: ...cted inequalities within European societies, and between European powers and their colonies around the...
    12: ...ured and uncultured, but have stressed the interpretation of refinement and of sophistication as corru...
    14: ..., and consumed by, non-élite people or the [[proletariat|masses]]. (Note that some classifications re...
  8. Australia (39438 bytes)
    14: ...ames = [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Elizabeth II]]<br>[[Michael Jeffery]]<br>[[John Howard]]|
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    48: ... Great Britain|British]] in 1770, and officially settled as a British colony on [[January 26]], [[1788...
    50: ...bited island]], [[Boigu Island]], is about 5 kilometres from Papua New Guinea. This has led to a compl...
  9. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    10: national_motto = [[Dieu et mon droit]] (Royal motto)<br>([[French language|F...
    18: ...mes = [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Elizabeth II]]<br>[[Tony Blair]] |
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    50: ...rnish language|Cornish]]: ''An Rywvaneth Unys a Vreten Veur hag Iwerdhon Gl館''
  10. Koala (10686 bytes)
    18: ...lled ''Phascolarct'''u'''s cinereus'') is a thickset arboreal [[marsupial]] [[herbivore]] endemic to [...
    26: ...ontinuous, and there are substantial differences between individual Koalas in any given region such as...
    30: ...imitating) that can be heard from almost a [[kilometre]] away during the breeding season.
    35: ...aximum amount of nutrient from the poor quality diet. Much of this is done through [[bacterial]] [[fer...
    37: ...but they have firm preferences for particular varieties, which vary from one region to another: in the...
  11. Football (soccer) (22343 bytes)
    5: ...nent. Football is played predominantly with the feet, but players may use any part of their body excep...
    15: ... during play. Although players mainly use their feet to move the ball around, they may use any part of...
    19: ...dribbling (running with the ball close to their feet); by passing the ball from team-mate to team-mate...
    23: The game is played in accordance with a set of rules known as the [[Laws of football|Laws of ...
    30: ...rsally adopted. A number of rival and/or revised sets of rules were subsequently proposed, most notabl...
  12. Rhode Island (15004 bytes)
    37: ... and the towns of [[Middletown, Rhode Island|Middletown]] and [[Portsmouth, Rhode Island|Portsmouth]] ...
    42: ... it a place of religious freedom for [[Baptist]] settlers. Historically, the land is unique because it...
    44: ... [[Anne Hutchinson]] was banished from [[Massachusetts]] for expressing her beliefs that people could ...
    46: ...cretary. In 1643 [[Samuel Gorton]] founded Shawomet, which is now called [[Warwick, Rhode Island|Warw...
    52: ...e only one of the thirteen colonies that had complete religious freedom. Under the terms of the chart...
  13. Pennsylvania (32594 bytes)
    38: ...ty Bell]], [[Independence Hall]], and a thriving metropolitan area, and [[Pittsburgh]], a busy inland ...
    42: ...ler numbers extending northeast to the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton area and up the Susquehanna River va...
    53: ...by [[Sweden]], but control later passed to the [[Netherlands]], and then to [[England]] (later [[Great...
    57: ... Chester, and Delaware Counties, was settled by [[Wales|Welsh]] [[Quaker]]s and called the "[[Welsh Tract...
    59: ...ns of Pennsylvania were among disputed territory between the colonial [[United Kingdom|British]] and [...
  14. Country (4192 bytes)
    7: ... a country in everyday speech. Ireland is also sometimes called a country, even though it consists of ...
    16: ...S. state]] separated by about 500 miles (800 kilometers) of [[Canada|Canadian]] territory from the [[C...
    30: *[[List of country name etymologies]]
  15. Time zone (34024 bytes)
    2: ...d. Time zones partially rectified the problem by setting the clocks of a region to the same mean solar...
    6: ...s atomically measured time as distinct from time determined by astronomical observation as formerly ca...
    8: ...ncidentally, local time at Greenwich itself only between 01:00 UTC on the last Sunday in October and 0...
    31: ... Mean Time]] (GMT) being hand carried on [[chronometer]]s. About [[August 23]], [[1852]], time signals...
    35: ... mean time]], and Eastern Standard Time until it settled on EST by ordinance May [[1915]], ratified by...
  16. List of reference tables (55289 bytes)
    7: ...ipt link from [http://www.squarefree.com/bookmarklets/pagedata.html#sort_table here] (control-click th...
    11: (e.g. good old Netscape 3.04 gold) can't handle the page size.
    15: <tr bgcolor="#FFD700"><th> Alphabetical <tr><td>
    17: ...t_of_cities_in_Mi|8,]] [[Special:Allpages/List_of_et|9,]] [[Special:Allpages/List_of_hospitals|10,]] [...
    42: *[[List of topics (scientific method)]]
  17. Cave (10592 bytes)
    26: ...oluble minerals such as gypsum dissolve out from between layers of less soluble rock. These rocks frac...
    34: ...Mountain Kings, [[Ogof Craig a Ffynnon]], [[South Wales]]]]
    42: ... [[France]], [[Italy]], the [[United Kingdom|UK]] etc.). It is likely that many more systems remain to...
    45: ...h utilize caves, but must leave the caves to complete their life cycle) and accidentals. Some authors...
    47: ...odies of water found in the caves and are fed by detritus washed into the caves, and by the feces of b...
  18. Medieval literature (14207 bytes)
    2: ... exuberantly [[profane]], touching all points in-between. Because of the wide range of time and place ...
    7: ...s. [[Celtic]] traditions have survived in the [[Breton lai|lais]] of [[Marie de France]], the ''[[Mabi...
    10: ...did, they often ''claimed'' to be handing down something from an [[auctor]] instead. From this point o...
    16: ...lic]] clerics were the intellectual center of society in the Middle Ages, and it is their literature t...
    20: ...ot in fixed form, and numerous competing missals set out individual conceptions of the order of the [[...
  19. Castle (27805 bytes)
    10: ...of protection from an invading enemy, a place of retreat. This can be seen by many of the typical feat...
    19: ...|[[Craigievar Castle]] in [[Aberdeenshire]], completed in 1626.]]
    26: ...ry strong perimeter defense. [[Castle walls]], together with lodgings ([[keep]]) suitable for a [[Baro...
    38: For a more complete list see [[List of castles]].
    40: ...drawbridge]]s, [[battlements]], [[portcullis]]es, etc.
  20. Geologic time scale (26014 bytes)
    1: ...entists to describe the timing and relationships between events that have occurred during the [[histor...
    3: ...d the [[Palaeogene]] period is defined by the [[Cretaceous-Tertiary extinction event|extinction event]...
    17: ...es of the strata and fossils of Europe produced, between 1820 and 1850, the sequence of geological per...
    19: ...," the old British geologists' term for the same set of strata. The "Permian," though defined using s...
    23: ...ted successive time periods, there was no way to determine what time scale they represented. [[Creati...

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