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- Belgium (31774 bytes)
3: ...an language|German]] speakers in the east. This cultural and linguistic diversity is reflected in its ...
55: ...pire|Roman]], and [[Germanic peoples|Germanic]] cultures having made an imprint, and later on in histo...
57: ...Belgium were the [[Belgae]]. They were (mostly) Celtic tribes, living in northern [[Gaul]]. In [[54 BC...
63: ...f the late 19th and [[20th century]] by raising cultural awareness, promoting a Flemish identity and a...
69: ... 1908, the international pressure against the cruelties of King Leopold II (estimates about the number... - Democratic Republic of the Congo (21095 bytes)
61: ...ness]]'' also takes place in Congo Free State. In 1908, the Belgian parliament bowed to international pr...
72: ...laced the Belgian officers by Africans, which resulted in most Belgians fleeing and thus the crash of ...
80: ...of [[human rights]] violations, repression, a [[cult of personality]] (every Congolese bank note displ...
86: ...om the illegal extraction of minerals such as [[coltan]]. Kabila was assassinated in [[January 2001]] ...
153: ... conflict, lack of infrastructure, and the difficult operating environment. The war has intensified th... - Flag of Massachusetts (1839 bytes)
3: ...sachusetts|Canton]] and [[Milton, Massachusetts|Milton]]) surrounds the shield, bearing the state mott...
5: The state flag was made official in [[1908]], but had been used unofficially since the [[Ame... - Iowa (24205 bytes)
50: ... A small battle fought at Athens, MO in 1861 resulted in a few shots finding Iowa soil; a raid into D...
52: ...hips after the war. These hardships were the result of the removal of war-time farm subsidies. Total...
55: *Although Iowa's primary industry is agriculture, it also produces [[refrigerator]]s, [[washing...
121: ... income]] for 2003 was $28,340. Iowa's main agricultural outputs are [[pig|hogs]], [[maize|corn]], [[s...
190: Waltz = None - Kansas (21369 bytes)
52: ...Sayers]], [[Wilt Chamberlain]], [[Jim Ryun]], [[Walter Johnson]], [[Maurice Greene]] and [[Lynette Woo...
61: ...tra per aspera'', or "To the stars through difficulties"
63: *'''[[State soil|Soil]]:''' [[Harney silt loam]]
89: ...has a generally flat or undulating surface. Its altitude above the sea ranges from 750 feet at the mo...
94: ...ying for the tour. [http://www.missioncreep.com/tilt/dinsmoor.html] - Oregon (26551 bytes)
36: ...mette Valley]], one of the most fertile and agriculturally productive regions in the world. Oregon is ...
49: ...on to explore the [[Louisiana Purchase]]. They built their winter fort at [[Fort Clatsop]], near the m...
51: ...mpany's Chief Factor of the Columbia District, built [[Fort Vancouver]] in 1825.
59: ...as severely impacted the state's [[economy]] on multiple occasions.
61: ...al welfare|social spending]] vs. [[Oregon tax revolt|anti-tax activists]], and native Oregonians vs. C... - List of people by name: Q (4474 bytes)
46: *[[Mae Questel|Questal, Mae]], (1908-1998), American actress
65: *[[W. V. O. Quine|Quine, Willard V.]], (1908-2000), philosopher - List of people by name: U (6532 bytes)
32: *[[Walter Ulbricht|Ulbricht, Walter]], (1893-1973), Leader of DDR
68: *[[Charles Upham|Upham, Charles]], (1908-1994), New Zealand war hero - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
71: *[[Boris Yeltsin|Yeltsin, Boris]] (b. 1931) [[President of Russia]]
149: ...s Augustus Young|Young, Charles Augustus]], (1834-1908), American astronomer - Comet (30542 bytes)
15: ...the light that falls on it; by comparison, [[asphalt]] reflects 7% of the light that falls on it. It i...
17: ... electrons leading to emission of X-rays and far ultraviolet photons [http://www.kvi.nl/~bodewits].
21: ...comets are thought to originate in the [[Kuiper belt]], whereas the source of long-period comets is th...
23: ...fluenced by the gravity of giant planets as a result of a close encounter. Jupiter is the source of th...
25: ...vered in [[1869]] but became unobservable after [[1908]] due to perturbations by Jupiter, and was not fo... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
43: *[[Else Alfelt]] ([[1910]]-[[1974]])
51: *[[Albrecht Altdorfer]] ([[1480]]-[[1538]])
52: *[[Altichiero]] ([[1320]]-[[1395]])
69: *[[George Ault]] ([[1891]]-[[1948]])
74: *[[Milton Avery]] ([[1885]]-[[1965]]) - Claude Monet (4533 bytes)
26: Between [[1883]] and [[1908]], Monet travelled to the Mediterranean and paint...
44: * [http://www.insecula.com/recherche/default.html?type=0&mot=monet Claude Monet] - Aviation history (39698 bytes)
3: ...on Icarus flew too close to the sun and the wax melted, destroying the wings and causing Icarus to fal...
15: ...[[15th century]]. While this glider was never built by Leonardo, its plans were preserved and it was ...
17: ...that such flights can take place without danger, although when the first trials are made you may have ...
19: ...tailed understanding of the relationship between altitude and the atmosphere.
29: ...ter that his efforts became well known. Another delta hang-glider had been constructed by [[Wilhelm Kr... - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
14: ...96)of the [[Canada|Canadian]] Department of Agriculture — instant mashed potato flakes
24: *[[John Bardeen]], (1908-1991) — co-inventor of the [[transistor]]
37: *[[Walter Houser Brattain]], (born 1902), US co-inventor ...
77: ...S. Eastwood]] (1857-1924) - reinforced concrete multiple arch dam
90: *[[Robert Fulton]], (1765-1815) — steamboat engine - Timeline of United States history (1900-1929) (8003 bytes)
11: *[[1901]] - [[Theodore Roosevelt]] becomes [[President]]
26: *[[1904]] - [[Roosevelt Corollary]] to [[Monroe Doctrine]]
33: *[[1906]] - Theodore Roosevelt negotiates [[Treaty of Portsmouth]], receives [[N...
34: [[Image:Teddy roosevelt.jpg|thumb|Teddy Roosevelt, the Bull Moose, led American progressives in the...
38: *[[1908]] - [[Ford Model T]] appears on market - History of the United States (1865-1918) (52094 bytes)
21: ... was interpreted loosely, but this provision did ultimately provide an institutional basis for African...
30: ... way, and became feared warriors. The Apaches built their economy from attacking, looting and kidnapp...
38: ...ation should be forcibly assimilated into white culture. The federal government even set up a school i...
40: ... the tribes, further disrupting the traditional culture of the surviving indigenous population. In 193...
49: ...ate demand. The [[transcontinental railroad]], built by [[Irish]] and [[Chinese]] immigrants, provided... - Michigan (29427 bytes)
42: ...chigan and Ohio militia maneuvered in the area. Ultimately, Congress awarded the "[[Toledo Strip]]" t...
46: ...ransformed Detroit and Michigan, but permanently altered the socio-economic climate of [[United States...
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59: *[[1760s]] [[Chief Pontiac]] led a major revolt of the [[Ottawa tribe]] against the British.
69: *[[1828]] Territorial Capitol built in [[Detroit]] at a cost of $24,500. - Zoology (5641 bytes)
47: * [[Arthur David Hasler]], ([[January 5]], [[1908]]-[[March 23]], [[2001]]) ([[limnology]], [[ichth... - January 1 (18244 bytes)
1: ...r's Day]] or the first day of its numbered year. Although England began its numbered year on [[March 2...
33: ...ustralian Federation|federate]] as the [[Commonwealth of Australia]]; [[Edmund Barton]] becomes first ...
36: *[[1908]] - For the first time, a ball is dropped in [[Ne...
37: ...m [[South Australia]] and transferred to Commonwealth control.
70: **The [[Brunei|Sultanate of Brunei]] becomes independent of the [[Uni... - Skyscraper (12706 bytes)
19: ...to be a large antenna and thus excluded. This results in such rankings as the [[Petronas Towers]] bein...
26: ...ty||Colspan="2" align="center"|Height||Floors||Built||
158: |Building || Built|| Status ||Colspan="2" align="center"|Roof||Colsp...
170: |[[Singer Building]]||1908||Destroyed||612 ft||187 m|| ||||47 ||
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