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- Belgium (31774 bytes)
69: ...g market with the development of rubber tyres. In 1908, the international pressure against the cruelties...
129: ...l plateau, lies further inland. This is a smooth, slowly rising area which has many [[Fertility|fertil...
164: ...ther religions widely practised in Belgium are [[Islam]], [[Protestantism]], [[Anglicanism]] and [[Jud...
177: ...nly those institutions imposed by the Belgian legislature (such as trade unions).
189: ...t the very rare pure lambics, fermented spontaneously by wild yeasts, as being the finest and most com... - Democratic Republic of the Congo (21095 bytes)
61: ...go]], but in practical terms, things changed only slightly.
148: ...avannas in the south and southwest, and dense grasslands extending beyond the Congo River in the north... - Flag of Massachusetts (1839 bytes)
5: The state flag was made official in [[1908]], but had been used unofficially since the [[Ame... - Iowa (24205 bytes)
264: *[[Iowa Wesleyan College]]
321: *[[Chuck Grassley]] (R)
325: *[[Jim Nussle]] (R)
330: ...tory law]]s of the State of Iowa. The [[Iowa Legislative Service Bureau]] is a non-partisan governmen...
345: | [[Chuck Grassley]] || [[1981]] || present || [[United States Rep... - Kansas (21369 bytes)
44: ... and forced the election of a pro-[[slavery]] legislature.
73: ...on as a progressive state with many firsts in legislative initiatives?it was the first state to instit...
94: ...Kansas]] in 1905, and opened it up to tourists in 1908. The garden features sculptures of biblical scene...
101: ...Territorial Government convened and drafted a pro-slavery constitution. ([http://www.lecomptonkansas.c... - Oregon (26551 bytes)
53: ...mes K. Polk|James Polk]] ran for President on the slogan "[[Fifty-Four Forty or Fight]]," referring to...
101: ...Oregon]] serve four-year terms. The [[Oregon Legislature]] consists of a thirty-member Senate and six...
103: ...arty candidates was adopted in [[1904]], and in [[1908]] the [[Oregon Constitution]] was amended to incl...
105: ...'', for example). During the same period, the legislature has referred 363 measures to the people, of ...
109: *[[1981]] The Oregon [[Legislature]] approves experimentation with vote-by-mail... - 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
84: *[[Vidkun Quisling|Quisling, Vidkun]], (1887-1945), Norwegian Nazi sympath... - List of people by name: U (6532 bytes)
29: *[[Stanislaw Ulam|Ulam, Stanislaw]], [[Poland|Pole]]
30: *[[Stanislaw Marcin Ulam|Ulam, Stanislaw Marcin]], (USA, 1909-1984), [[Poland|Pole]]
68: *[[Charles Upham|Upham, Charles]], (1908-1994), New Zealand war hero - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
149: ...s Augustus Young|Young, Charles Augustus]], (1834-1908), American astronomer
178: ...Young, Simon]], (fl. mid 19th century), Pitcairn Isl. politician
207: ...[Tohir Yuldashev|Yuldashev, Tohir]], leader of [[Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan]] [[terrorist]] group - Comet (30542 bytes)
9: ...gas each form their own distinct tail, pointed in slightly different directions — dust being lef...
17: ..., because their emission by comets had not previously been predicted. The X-rays are thought to be gen...
25: ...vered in [[1869]] but became unobservable after [[1908]] due to perturbations by Jupiter, and was not fo...
59: ...nt]]s, and he was further able to account for the slight differences in their orbits in terms of gravi...
67: ...on of the planets; and their tail as a very thin, slender vapour, emitted by the head, or nucleus of t... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
89: *[[Balthus]] ([[1908]]-[[2001]])
125: *[[Zdzislaw Beksinski]] ([[1929]]-)
131: *[[George Wesley Bellows]] ([[1882]]-[[1925]])
302: *[[Boleslaw Cybis]] ([[1895]]-[[1957]])
305: *[[Wladyslaw Czachorski]] ([[1850]]-[[1911]]) - Claude Monet (4533 bytes)
8: ...te Renoir]], [[Frederic Bazille]], and [[Alfred Sisley]]. Together they shared new approaches to art, ...
26: Between [[1883]] and [[1908]], Monet travelled to the Mediterranean and paint... - Aviation history (39698 bytes)
3: ...ythology)|Icarus]]. Daedalus was trapped on the island of Minos, and so built wings out of feathers a...
15: ...Leonardo da Vinci]] was the first person to seriously design an aircraft, designing a glider in the [[...
27: Another person who continually but slowly advanced the state of the art was [[Frank We...
31: ...ights of 25 meters or more "routinely". He rigorously documented his work, including [[photograph]]s, ...
80: ...His best early design, the D4, flew in December [[1908]] near [[Blair Atholl]] in [[Perthshire]]. Dunne... - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
24: *[[John Bardeen]], (1908-1991) — co-inventor of the [[transistor]]
151: *[[Elijah McCoy]] — son of former slaves, patented many [[lubrication]] devices
173: *[[Slavoljub Eduard Penkala]], (1871-1922), [[Croatia]]...
186: ...]], [[United States|USA]] — automatic bread-slicing machine
206: ...ication]], [[robot]]ics, [[logic gate]]s, the [[Tesla turbine|bladeless turbine]], radio and [[VTOL|V... - Timeline of United States history (1900-1929) (8003 bytes)
38: *[[1908]] - [[Ford Model T]] appears on market
39: *[[1908]] - [[Root-Takahira agreement]]
40: *[[1908]] - [[Federal Bureau of Investigation]] establish...
41: *[[1908]] - [[Aldrich Vreeland Act]]
68: *[[1916]] - US acquires [[Virgin Islands]] - History of the United States (1865-1918) (52094 bytes)
9: ...des to enforce the civil rights of the formerly enslaved African-Americans in the South.
13: ... control of all state governorships and state legislatures, often installing blacks into positions of ...
15: ...States Constitution|thirteenth]], which abolished slavery; the [[Fourteenth Amendment to the United St...
21: ...ere rapidly eroded. Much of the civil rights legislation was overturned by the [[Supreme Court of the...
30: ...he Siousx were new arrivals on the Plains--previously they had been sedate farmers in the Great Lakes ... - Michigan (29427 bytes)
40: ...ed States two decades later. The population grew slowly until the opening of the [[Erie Canal]] in 18...
68: ...ritorial Governor and Judges to a nine-member Legislative Council, appointed by the U.S. President who...
71: ...h state), it was admitted concurrently with the [[slave]] state of [[Arkansas]].
80: *[[1847]] A law was passed by the State Legislature to re-locate from Detroit the State Capital ...
82: ... and [[1900s]] [[Ford Motor Company|Ford]], [[Chrysler]] and [[General Motors]] were founded in southe... - Zoology (5641 bytes)
47: * [[Arthur David Hasler]], ([[January 5]], [[1908]]-[[March 23]], [[2001]]) ([[limnology]], [[ichth... - January 1 (18244 bytes)
15: *[[1738]] - [[Bouvet Island]] is discovered by [[France|French]] explorer ...
16: ...dition of ''[[The Times]]'' of [[London]], previously ''The Daily Universal Register'', is published.
18: *[[1801]] - Legislative union of [[Kingdom of Great Britain]] and [[...
21: *[[1808]] - Importation of [[slave]]s into the [[United States]] is banned
28: *[[1892]] - [[Ellis Island]] opens to begin accepting immigrants to the [... - Skyscraper (12706 bytes)
71: |19||[[Chrysler Building]]||New York City||319 m||1,046&nb...
170: |[[Singer Building]]||1908||Destroyed||612 ft||187 m|| ||||47 ||
180: |[[Chrysler Building]]||1930||Present||925 ft||282&nbs...
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