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- Thomas R. Marshall (6779 bytes)
2: ...''' ([[March 14]], [[1854]] – [[June 1]], [[1925]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[politician...
7: ...not successful in passing much of his progressive platform through the state legislature, nor in raisi...
25: ...hall died on a visit to [[Washington, D.C.]] in [[1925]] and is interred in [[Crown Hill Cemetery]], [[I... - Canada (35540 bytes)
1: ...e you have arguments or evidence to the contrary, please provide them on the talk page, and wait until...
3: ...or Canada. To keep this overview article concise, please consider adding information instead to one of...
10: ...e for [[as of 2005|June 2005]] is 32.2 million people [http://www.statcan.ca/english/edu/clock/populat...
21: ...tates|U.S.]], with which it has had a long and complex relationship (''see'' [[U.S.-Canada relations]]...
86: ... that the [[Aboriginal peoples in Canada|First Peoples]] have inhabited parts of what is now called Ca... - Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (8955 bytes)
59: ...ted coffee, tobacco, indigo, cotton, and sugar on plantations worked by African slaves. In [[1763]], S...
61: ...in [[1834]]; the resulting labor shortages on the plantations attracted Portuguese immigrants in the 1...
63: ...stalled in 1877, a legislative council created in 1925, and universal adult suffrage granted in 1951.
65: ... associate statehood status in 1969, giving it complete control over its internal affairs. Following a...
67: ...nd 1987, hurricanes devastated banana and coconut plantations; 1998 and 1999 also saw very active hurr... - Democratic Republic of the Congo (21095 bytes)
59: ===European exploration and administration (1870–1960)===
61: ...]]'s novella ''[[Heart of Darkness]]'' also takes place in Congo Free State. In 1908, the Belgian parl...
67: ... of the permanent committee of the All-African Peoples Conference (founded in [[Accra]], 1958) and pre...
72: ... was not believed by many). Riots of protest took place in many parts of the world. See his ''Congo: M...
74: The [[CIA]] had aided Mobutu and was pleased with the outcome, having viewed the [[Soviet... - Great Sphinx of Giza (7181 bytes)
3: ...gyptians]] about 4,500 years ago, on the [[Giza]] Plateau on the west bank of the [[Nile River]], it i...
5: The Great Sphinx faces due east, with a small temple between its paws.
11: ...inx was finally dug out in [[1925]], to the great pleasure of its numerous visitors.
13: ...es were used to construct the adjoining Sphinx Temple.
22: ...was [[Memphis, Egypt|Memphis]], south of the Giza plataeu. When approching from Memphis the Sphinx is... - Flag of Kansas (1706 bytes)
7: * Settler's cabin and a man plowing a field ([[agriculture]]) [foreground]
19: The flag of Kansas was designed in [[1925]]. Officially adopted by the Kansas State Legisla... - Flag of Nebraska (280 bytes)
2: ...d. [[Nebraska]] adopted the current [[flag]] in [[1925]]. - Flag of Oklahoma (562 bytes)
2: ...e man. Oklahoma adopted the current [[flag]] in [[1925]] and the state name was added in [[1941]]. - Thebes, Egypt (3900 bytes)
2: ...city as well.) In modern usage, the [[mortuary temple]]s and [[tomb]]s of the west bank are generally ...
6: ...st-select of Places"), one of the names of the temple of [[Karnak]], which is located in the city.
8: ...situated at or near the sites of two important temples that stood on the outskirts of the city.
12: *[[Karnak|Karnak Temple]]
13: *[[Luxor Temple]] - Babe Ruth (55357 bytes)
2: ...umber One in its list of "Baseball's 100 Greatest Players."
4: ... he changed the nature of the game itself. His exploitation of the "power game" compelled other teams...
9: ... [[Roman Catholic]] priest, and the school's disciplinarian, became the major influence on his life, t...
12: ...ked the position because he was involved in every play. One day, as his team was getting pounded, Babe...
15: ...or cash, and sold Ruth's contract, with two other players to [[Joseph Lannin]], owner of the [[Boston ... - Alaska (24727 bytes)
69: Alaska was probably first settled by people who came there across the [[Bering Land Bridge]]...
75: ...the Union on January 3, 1959. In [[1976]], the people of Alaska amended the state's constitution, esta...
77: ...ones was reduced to two, with the entire mainland plus the inner Aleutian Islands going to UTC −...
88: ... with towns, cities, and [[petroleum]] industrial plants;
93: ...[volcano]]es are found in the Aleutians. For example, Unimak Island is home to [[Mount Shishaldin]], ... - Oregon (26551 bytes)
36: ... on average Oregon is as dry as Texas, but few people live in Eastern Oregon.
41: ...he future for all [[United States|Americans]]: simple living, [[conservation]], and [[urban growth bou...
43: ...osing what attracts people to Oregon in the first place. The state has pioneered some innovative solu...
49: ...latsop]], near the mouth of the Columbia River. Exploration by Lewis and Clark ([[1805]]-[[1806]]) and...
59: ...severely impacted the state's [[economy]] on multiple occasions. - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
31: * [[Plough]]s in [[Mesopotamia]]
35: * 3500 BC: [[Plywood]] in [[History of ancient Egypt|Egypt]]
80: * [[600]]: Mouldboard [[plough]] in [[Eastern Europe]]
162: * [[1797]]: [[Cast iron plow]]: [[Charles Newbold]]
201: * [[1831]]: [[Multiple coil magnet]]: [[Joseph Henry]] - List of people by name: U (6532 bytes)
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45: ...aga, Tana]], (born 1973), New Zealand rugby union player
50: *[[Joseph A. Unanue|Unanue, Joseph A.]] Born (1925), former president of [[Goya Foods]]
59: ...|Unitas, Johnny]], (1933-2002), American football player - List of people by name: X (1295 bytes)
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3: *[[Malcolm X|X, Malcolm]], ([[1925]]-[[1965]]), US Black Nationalist leader
4: ...nothopoulos, Callistus]], patriarch of Constantinople
6: ...|Xanthopoulos, Isidore]], patriarch of Constantinople
17: ...nus|Xiphilinus, George]], patriarch of Constantinople - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
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12: ...xander Yakushev|Yakushev, Alexander]], ice hockey player
31: ...ional Basketball Association|NBA]] [[Basketball]] player, [[Houston Rockets]]
81: *[[Sergei Yesenin|Yesenin, Sergei]] (1895-1925), poet
128: *[[Mike York|York, Mike]], ice hockey player - Time zone (34024 bytes)
2: ...hy)|meridian]]s of a [[longitude]] that is a multiple of 15? thus making neighboring time zones one ho...
6: ...T]]) is still often used (by the [[BBC]], for example, amongst others) to denote the "base time" to wh...
10: ...for a location is given relative to UTC. Some examples:
18: ...he location is one day later or earlier. Some examples:
31: ...til [[August 2]], [[1880]]. This paragraph only applies to the island of Great Britain, not to the isl... - History of science (41710 bytes)
4: ...ries are known as ''pre-scientific''. Still, many place ancient [[natural philosophy]] clearly within ...
15: ...ose in the social sciences or humanities (for example, the "[[Science wars]]").
23: ...he [[habit]]s and [[Abstraction|attributes]] of [[plant]]s and [[animal]]s in the world around him. He...
27: ...ment of]] [[agriculture]], which allowed for a surplus of food, it became possible for early [[Civiliz...
29: ...ture of the planets and stars, many theoretical explanations were proposed. - List of painters (54090 bytes)
1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painters'''.
131: *[[George Wesley Bellows]] ([[1882]]-[[1925]])
281: *[[John Singleton Copley]] ([[1737]]-[[1815]])
282: *[[Lovis Corinth]] ([[1858]]-[[1925]])
463: *[[Stefan Gierowski]] ([[1925]]-) - Thomas Edison (20653 bytes)
3: ...was one of the first inventors to apply the principles of [[mass production]] to the process of [[inve...
5: ...patents, and were actually made by his numerous employees. Edison was frequently criticized for not sh...
20: Edison applied for his first patent, the electric vote record...
24: ...e invention enjoyed popularity. The "gramophone", playing [[gramophone record]]s, was invented by [[Em...
27: ...marily supervised the operation and work of his employees.
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