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- Football (soccer) (22343 bytes)
3: ...to take a shot at the goal, while the goalkeeper positions himself to stop the ball.]]
11: ...nations; it is therefore often claimed to be the most popular team [[sport]] in the world.
15: ...hereby scoring a goal. The team which scores the most goals is the winner; if both teams have an equal...
19: ...to team-mate; and by taking shots at the goal. Opposition players may try to regain control of the bal...
30: ...evised sets of rules were subsequently proposed, most notably by the Sheffield football club (formed b... - Arizona (24367 bytes)
17: PostalAbbreviation = AZ |
53: Reptile = [[Rattlesnake|Arizona Ridgenose Rattlesnake]] |
57: Flower = [[Saguaro]] Blossom |
61: Fossil = [[Petrified wood]] |
87: ...rizona" and its attachment to the region. Three possible derivations are: - Idaho (13962 bytes)
6: Seal = Idahostateseal.jpg |
13: PostalAbbreviation = ID |
36: ...capital]] is [[Boise, Idaho|Boise]] and the U.S. postal abbreviation is '''ID'''.
42: ...n the [[Idaho Territory]] was formally created in 1863.
48: ...n]] pioneers. When organized as a territory in [[1863]], Idaho's total population was under 17,000. - Kansas (21369 bytes)
12: PostalAbbreviation = KS |
37: ...state|state]] in the [[United States]]. The U.S. postal abbreviation for the state is '''KS'''.
48: On [[August 21]], [[1863]], [[William Quantrill]] led ''Quantrill's Raid''...
82: ...th America is located in [[Osborne County, Kansas|Osborne County]]. This spot is used as the central r...
89: ... in Kansas at 680 feet), and the [[Neosho River|Neosho]], the southern drainage system of the state. ... - Vermont (39851 bytes)
12: PostalAbbreviation = VT |
38: ...t was claimed by [[France]] but became a British possession after France's defeat in the [[French and ...
46: ...lain Valley]]. In the south of the valley is [[Bomoseen Lake]].
50: ...on, giving Vermont some of New England's best [[cross-country skiing]] areas.
52: In the autumn, Vermont's hills experience an explosion of red, orange and gold foliage caused by the ... - West Virginia (24258 bytes)
12: PostalAbbreviation = WV |
24: AdmittanceDate = [[June 20]], [[1863]] |
38: ...el a greater affinity for [[Pittsburgh]], while those in the [[Eastern Panhandle]] feel a greater conn...
46: ...a]]. Considerable disagreements existed between those in the western part of Virginia and plantation o...
48: ....htm] This new state was admitted to the union in 1863, following [[Abraham Lincoln]]'s signing of an ac... - New Mexico (31079 bytes)
13: PostalAbbreviation = NM |
42: === Native American Pueblos ===
44: ...owns in the valley of the [[Rio Grande]] and pueblos nearby.
46: ...the upper Rio Grande valley led to long-standing hostility that impeded the Spanish conquest of New Me...
52: ...rs]] in [[1610]]. Although the colony failed to prosper, some missions flourished. Spanish settlers ar... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
65: * [[3rd century BC|200s BC]]: [[Crossbow]] in [[History of China|China]]
70: ...[[Clockwork]] (the [[Antikythera mechanism]]): [[Posidonius]]?
82: * [[673]]: [[Greek fire]]: [[Kallinikos]]
118: * [[1609]]: [[Microscope]]: [[Galileo Galilei]]
142: * [[1767]]: [[Carbonated water]]: [[Joseph Priestley]] - List of people by name: Q (4474 bytes)
27: ...Quantz|Quantz, Johann Joachim]], (1697-1773), composer
59: *[[Arthur Quiller-Couch|Quiller-Couch, Arthur]], (1863-1944), British writer
65: ...V. O. Quine|Quine, Willard V.]], (1908-2000), philosopher
85: ...n Quivers|Quivers, Robin]] (born 1952) talk show host - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
19: ...amaoka|Yamaoka, Akira]] (born 1968), Japanese composer
26: *[[Bosa Yankovich|Yankovich, Bosa]]
42: ...2]]), [[Japan|Japanese]] [[video game]] music composer
47: *[[Joseph C. Yates|Yates, Joseph C.]], (1768-1837), U.S. lawyer, Governor of Ne...
69: *[[A. B. Yehoshua|Yehoshua, A. B.]], author of ''Mr. Mani'' - Time zone (34024 bytes)
11: ... 8 (e.g. if it is 12:00 UTC, then it is 04:00 in Los Angeles)
35: ...consulting railroad officials in [[1869]], he proposed four ideal time zones, the first centered on [[...
37: ...or standard time where desirable." Nevertheless, most major countries had adopted hourly time zones by...
39: ...p's entry into another time zone—he often chose midnight. These zones were adopted by all major ...
41: ... an hourly offset). These signs are opposite to those given below because ships must obtain GMT from z... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
28: *[[Oswald Achenbach]] ([[1827]]-[[1905]])
37: *[[Josef Albers]] ([[1888]]-[[1976]])
93: *[[Vladimir Baranoff-Rossine]] ([[1888]]-[[1944]])
158: *[[Ross Bleckner]] ([[1949]]-)
171: *[[Rosa Bonheur]] ([[1822]]-[[1899]]) - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
15: *[[Joseph Aspdin]], British inventor of cement in 1824
20: *[[Leo Baekeland]] (1863) - (1944), [[Belgian]]–American — [[p...
34: *[[Joseph-Armand Bombardier]] — [[snowmobile]]
36: *[[Rudjer Boscovich|Ruđer Bošković]], (1711-1787...
51: ...[Arthur C. Clarke]], (born 1917),[[England]], [[geosynchronous satellite]] - American Civil War (47733 bytes)
22: ... of the United States|USA flag]] [[1861]]–[[1863]]. 34 stars, after the admission of [[Kansas]] to...
24: ''[[1863]]–[[1864]]. 35 stars, after the admission ...
28: ...Confederate States of America|CSA flag]] to May [[1863]]''<br />
30: ''May [[1863]]<br />''
50: ... between the United States – forces coming mostly from the 23 [[Northern United States|northern ... - Timeline of United States history (1860-1899) (10289 bytes)
21: ... - [[National Banking Act|National Banking Act of 1863]]
22: *[[1863]] - [[Battle of Antietam]]
23: *[[1863]] - Lincoln issues [[Emancipation Proclamation]]
24: *[[1863]] - [[Battle of Gettysburg]]
25: *[[1863]] - Pro-Union counties become sovereign state of ... - January 17 (12233 bytes)
8: ...in [[James Cook]] becomes the first explorer to cross the [[Antarctic Circle]].
15: * [[1899]] - The [[United States]] takes possession of [[Wake Island]] in the [[Pacific Ocean]...
20: ...] - [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] forces capture the almost completely destroyed [[Poland|Polish]] city of [...
21: ...ration camp]] as [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] forces close in.
25: ...al more than $2 million from an armored car in [[Boston, Massachusetts]]. - January 1 (18244 bytes)
12: ...egular mail delivery begins between New York and Boston.
24: *[[1863]] - [[American Civil War]]: The [[Emancipation Pr...
25: *[[1863]] - The first claim under the [[Homestead Act]] i...
35: *[[1902]] - The first [[Rose Bowl (game)|Rose Bowl]] game is played in [[Pasadena, California]...
79: **[[Velvet Divorce]]: [[Czechoslovakia]] is divided into the [[Slovakia|Slovak Re... - Archaeopteryx (8771 bytes)
1: ... = pink | name = ''Archaeopteryx''}}<br/>{{StatusFossil}}
6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Archosauria]]}}
7: {{Taxobox_superordo_entry | taxon = [[Dinosauria]]}}
9: {{Taxobox_norank_entry | taxon = [[Coelurosauria]]}}
17: ...out [[evolution]] and the role of [[transitional fossil]]s that endures to this day. - Garlic (12167 bytes)
3: ...odor, garlic is sometimes called the "[[stinking rose]]".
5: [[Image:Czosnek2_1511.jpg|frame]]
8: ...led "cloves" by cooks, are the part of the plant most commonly eaten, though some cooks also use the e...
10: ...rely keeled leaves, a deciduous spathe, and a globose umbel of whitish flowers, among which are small ...
14: ...round. It is pretty hardy and will live through frosts. - Cambodia (32076 bytes)
45: ...a]] with a population of over 13 million people. Most Cambodians are [[Theravada Buddhism|Therevada Bu...
47: ...tate of the mighty [[Khmer Empire]], which ruled most of the [[Indochina|Indochinese Peninsula]] betwe...
49: ... a border with [[Thailand]] to its west, with [[Laos]] to its north, with [[Vietnam]] to its east, and...
61: ...mean the same thing. ''Srok Khmae'' is used in almost every circumstance of life, while ''Prⴥh Kampu...
77: ...bodia was a [[protectorate]] of [[France]] from [[1863]] until the country received independence in [[19...
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