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- 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: - 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]]) - 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... - 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]]–[[1864]]. 35 stars, after the admission of [[West Virginia]]).''<br />
26: ...[1864]]–[[1865]]. 36 stars, after the admission of [[Nevada]].''<br />
31: [[Image:3rdnational.png|100px|]]<br /> - 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]] - 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 ... - 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]]... - 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... - 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... - 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")... - 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]]... - 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. - 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]] - 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]] - 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]]... - 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... - 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]] - 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== - 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... - 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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