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  1. Time zone (34024 bytes)
    2: ...nes one hour apart. However, the one hour separation is not universal and, as the map below shows, t...
    6: ...inct from time determined by astronomical observation as formerly carried out at Greenwich.
    10: The time for a location is given relative to UTC. Some examples:
    12: *[[Toronto, Ontario|Toronto]], [[Ontario]], [[Canada]]: UTC − 5 (e.g. if it is 11:00...
    18: ...e of midnight from UTC, then the date at the location is one day later or earlier. Some examples:
  2. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    12: ...[[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
    14: ...6]]), US [[Abstract expressionism|abstract expressionist]] [[painter]]
    17: ...[[1841]]-[[1919]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
    31: *[[Aetion]] ([[4th century BC]])
    38: *[[Mariotto Albertinelli]] ([[1474]]-[[1515]])
  3. American football (39287 bytes)
    1: ...story of American football]] article. For information on other sports known as "football", see the [[f...
    7: ...differentiate it from [[football (soccer)|association football]] (soccer), a sport that it does not re...
    11: ...al ritual in late January or early February. Additionally, top players in the league are selected to p...
    17: ...n lower NCAA divisions and the [[National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics]] (NAIA) also field...
    19: ...e is an [[American Football World Cup]]. In addition, there are many "semi-pro" teams, where the play...
  4. American Civil War (47733 bytes)
    12: ...tes; also in eastern, central and southwestern regions
    22: ...stars, after the admission of [[Kansas]] to the Union''<br />
    24: ...1863]]&ndash;[[1864]]. 35 stars, after the admission of [[West Virginia]]).''<br />
    26: ...[1864]]&ndash;[[1865]]. 36 stars, after the admission of [[Nevada]].''<br />
    31: [[Image:3rdnational.png|100px|]]<br />
  5. Timeline of United States history (1860-1899) (10289 bytes)
    3: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] con...
    7: [[Image:National-atlas-1970-1860.png|thumb|U.S. territorial ext...
    15: *[[1861]] - [[Kansas]] admitted to the Union as a [[free state]]
    16: ...ral court case which objected to Lincoln's suspension of ''[[habeas corpus]]''
    21: *[[1863]] - [[National Banking Act|National Banking Act of 1863]]
  6. History of the United States (1865-1918) (52094 bytes)
    2: ...ventual displacement of much of the native population. U.S. industry expanded rapidly throughout the ...
    4: ==Reconstruction==
    5: ...: [[Reconstruction era (United States)|Reconstruction]]''
    7: ... by the Federal government, established the conditions and procedures for reintegrating the southern s...
    9: ... the impetus for Reconstruction involved the question of [[civil rights]] for the freed [[slave]]s in ...
  7. Mississippi (15114 bytes)
    13: PostalAbbreviation = MS |
    38: Postal abbreviation: MS. Official (long) name: State of Mississippi.
    40: ...ably comes from [[Native American]] words with various spellings that mean "large waters" or "father o...
    48: ... subsequently Mississippi was readmitted to the Union on [[February 23]], [[1870]].
    50: ...hirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution|Thirteenth Amendment]], in [[1966]] and [[1995]]...
  8. January 1 (18244 bytes)
    1: ...ear's Day'', and was, with [[Christmas]] and occasionally [[Twelfth Night (holiday)|Twelfth Night]], a...
    7: *[[404]] - Last known [[gladiator]] competition in [[Rome]] takes place.
    16: ...t edition of ''[[The Times]]'' of [[London]], previously ''The Daily Universal Register'', is publishe...
    18: *[[1801]] - Legislative union of [[Kingdom of Great Britain]] and [[Kingdom of...
    21: *[[1808]] - Importation of [[slave]]s into the [[United States]] is bann...
  9. Archaeopteryx (8771 bytes)
    2: ... = [[Image:Archaeopteryx-model.jpg|250px|]] | caption = A model of ''Archaeopteryx lithographica''<br/...
    14: {{Taxobox_section_binomial | color = pink | binomial_name = Archae...
    17: ...bate about [[evolution]] and the role of [[transitional fossil]]s that endures to this day.
    19: ... of a single feather in [[1860]], only seven additional specimens of ''Archaeopteryx'' have been found...
    27: ...Image:Archaeopteryx.jpg|thumb|200px|left|Illustration of a Archaeopteryx, provided by [http://classroo...
  10. Colorado (22240 bytes)
    13: PostalAbbreviation = CO |
    24: AdmittanceDate = [[August 1]], [[1876]] |
    88: ...he state's population (2.5 million out of 4.3 million). The state is named for the [[Colorado River]],...
    90: The U.S. Post Office abbreviation for the state is '''CO'''. [[USS Colorado|USS ''...
    94: ...]], [[1861]] and Colorado attained statehood in [[1876]] (earning it the moniker the "Centennial State")...
  11. National League (4871 bytes)
    1: [[Image:NationalLeague.png|right|National League]]
    3: ...ing with the 1903 season, the regular season champions of the two leagues have met in the [[World Seri...
    5: ...n [[1882]] as the Red Stockings and joined the National League in [[1890]]). Of these teams, only the ...
    7: ...reliminary [[National League Division Series|Division Series]].
    9: ...ing a more "traditional" or "pure" league, the National League never adopted the [[designated hitter]]...
  12. World Series (40101 bytes)
    1: ...s have the most World Series titles, with 26 championships.
    3: ...es to none, earning their first World Series Championship in 31,458 days, the last being in the [[1918...
    4: ==Introduction==
    5: ...every year between the American League and the National League. Starting in 2003, however, the league ...
    7: ...m, because there are more divisions and each division is smaller.
  13. Atlanta Braves (20715 bytes)
    3: ...sport, while collecting one [[World Series]] championship in that time (in 1995, also a strike-shorten...
    5: ...[[1869]]-[[1970]], baseball's first openly professional team. When the N.A. formed, Red Stockings foun...
    6: ...953 in sports|1953]]-[[1965 in sports|1965]]). Prior to 1912, the Boston team had several unofficial ...
    11: ...ia Phillies]], [[New York Mets]], [[Washington Nationals]]
    13: ...003 in sports|2003]], [[2004 National League Championship Series|2004]]
  14. Chicago Cubs (25972 bytes)
    2: ...]]. They are in the Central Division of the [[National League]].
    4: ... Became a charter [[National League]] member in [[1876]].
    10: :'''Division titles won''' (3): [[1984]], [[1989]], [[2003]]
    11: :'''League pennants won''' (16): [[1876]], [[1880]], [[1881]], [[1882]], [[1885]], [[1886...
    12: :'''[[World Series]] championships won''' (2): [[1907]], [[1908]]
  15. Cincinnati Reds (19835 bytes)
    3: ...]]. They are in the Central Division of the [[National League]].
    6: ...1954 to 1960, when the term "Red" carried connotations of [[communism]].
    11: :'''Division titles won''' (9): [[1970]], [[1972]], [[1973]],...
    13: :'''American Association pennants won''' (1): [[1882]]
    14: :'''National League pennants won''' (9): [[1919]], [[1939]]...
  16. Computer (32773 bytes)
    3: ...tomatically solve the problem or predict the behavior of the system.
    4: ...ine which studies the theory, design, and application of computers is called '''[[computer science]]....
    12: ...and zeros). Next, all operations on that information are reduced to simple [[Boolean algebra]].
    14: ...athematical problems (and the majority of information processing problems that can be translated into ...
    20: ...nown ways to successfully emulate human comprehension or self-awareness. See [[artificial intelligenc...
  17. List of chemists (10401 bytes)
    31: ...ka-Curie]], (1867-1934), Polish-born French radiation physicist
    37: ...mist, winner of the [[1943]] [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]]
    41: *[[Otto Diels]], (1876-1954), German chemnist, winner of the [[1950]] [[...
    42: ...mist, winner of the [[1943]] [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]]
    47: ...mist, winner of the [[1908]] [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]]
  18. Alexander Graham Bell (18688 bytes)
    1: {{Infobox_Biography |
    4: ...ventor]] of the telephone and innovations in aviation and hydrofoil technology |
    5: quotation=A man, as a general rule, owes very little to wh...
    12: ... was responsible for important advances in [[aviation]] and [[hydrofoil]] technology.
    14: ==Biography==
  19. Alfred Nobel (7332 bytes)
    5: ...] at the [[University of Torino]]). Several explosions were reported at their family-owned factory in ...
    7: ...andalous and blasphemous. The first surviving edition (bilingual Swedish-[[Esperanto]]) was published ...
    14: ...dition of [[potassium nitrate]], wood-pulp and various other substances.
    16: ...form, which is soluble in such mixtures. The question was complicated by the fact that it is in practi...
    21: ...amite and other explosives, and from the exploitation of the [[Baky|Baku]] oil-fields, in the developm...
  20. Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell (14006 bytes)
    7: ...were usually spent on yachting or canoeing expeditions with his brothers.
    11: In [[1876]], Baden-Powell joined the 13th [[Hussars]] in [[...
    13: ...llector, incorporating plans of military installations into his drawings of butterfly wings.
    17: ...ttributable to some of the cunning military deceptions instituted at Baden-Powell's behest as commande...
    19: ...ed to [[Major-General]], Baden-Powell became a national hero.

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