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- Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
9: ...It's Brazil's [[Second city|second-largest city]] after [[S㯠Paulo]] and used to be the country's cap...
15: ...Atlantic]] transit of ships between Brazil, the [[Africa]]n colonies, and Europe. Fortresses were buil...
17: ...dation is at the feet of now world famous Sugar Loaf mountain (P㯭de-A纣ar). Later, the whole city w...
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25: Rio was maintained as Brazilian capital after the military overthrew the [[monarchy]] and im... - Timeline of the united states history 1990 to present (16426 bytes)
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21: ...out with police and Dzhokhar was detained the day after.
29: After the Supreme Court announced the legalization o...
40: ...ween the U.S. and the U.N. and North Korea strain after the country tested missiles in various places. - Romania (19812 bytes)
68: ... [[Bessarabia]] that had been regained by Moldova after the Crimean War [[1852]], as a swap with [[Dob...
72: ...ch would have required the CDR to resign en masse after 200 days from a mixed coalition government (so...
162: After Romania's Communist regime was overthrown in l...
176: ...t expects the country will adopt the euro between 2012 and 2014.
243: .../www.mae.ro/index.php?lang=en Ministry of Foreign Affairs] - Mercury (planet) (22924 bytes)
1: ... has no [[natural satellite]]s. The only [[spacecraft]] to approach Mercury was [[Mariner 10]] ([[1974...
3: The [[Ancient Rome|Romans]] named the planet after the [[Roman mythology|Roman god]] [[Mercury (m...
34: ...to be [[retrograde motion|retrograde]]. Four days after perihelion, the Sun's normal apparent motion r...
204: ...n at greatest elongation west, and setting latest after the Sun when at greatest elongation east (its ...
206: ...e former instance and not set until several hours after sundown in the latter in countries located at ... - Venus (planet) (31010 bytes)
1: ... the second [[planet]] from the [[Sun]], is named after the [[Roman mythology|Roman goddess]] [[Venus ...
3: ...be seen a few hours before sunrise or a few hours after sunset. However, when at its brightest, Venus ...
5: ... that it is the third brightest object in the sky after the Sun and [[Moon]]. Its symbol is a stylized...
23: ...esult of [[tidal locking]], with [[tidal force]]s affecting Venus's rotation whenever the planets get ...
25: ...l Montes, all surface features on Venus are named after real or mythological females. Venus's thick a... - Jupiter (24639 bytes)
138: ...]s." The [[Ancient Rome|Romans]] named the planet after the [[Roman mythology|Roman god]] [[Jupiter (g...
149: ...s usually the fourth brightest object in the sky (after the [[Sun]], the [[Moon]] and [[Venus (planet)...
185: ...to Jupiter's atmosphere is the ''[[Galileo spacecraft|Galileo]]'' probe - see below.
201: ...d in further detail by the two ''Voyager'' spacecraft. It was also discovered that streams of high-ene...
223: ...ons and [[Amalthea (moon)|Amalthea]]. The spacecraft also witnessed the impact of [[Comet Shoemaker-L... - Hubble Space Telescope (50930 bytes)
45: ...promising the telescope's capabilities. However, after a servicing mission in 1993, the telescope was...
47: ...ebb Space Telescope]], is due to be launched in [[2012]].
58: ...ervatory]] (OAO) mission. OAO-1's battery failed after three days, terminating the mission, but OAO-2...
68: ... During the early 1980s, the telescope was named after [[Edwin Hubble]], who made one of the greatest...
73: ...kheed]] were commissioned to construct the spacecraft in which the telescope would be housed. - Hybrid vehicle (47544 bytes)
55: ...n City Hybrid bus was presented by Hino, a Toyota affiliate, in January 2005.
69: ...ngines are inherently least effective immediately after the engine starts; since it is upon startup th...
76: ...vantage of this type of hybrid is the flexibility afforded by the lack of a mechanical link between th...
186: ...August 10, 2005 when George W. Bush signed the [[Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation...
200: ...me cost as their other vehicles, so this will not affect the end user. These vehicles have been avilab... - Chinese New Year (12599 bytes)
3: ...is case, the New Year falls on the third new moon after the Solstice. (The next time this occurs is in...
21: ...ly give out two red packets on the first new year after being married. This is because the wife presen...
23: ... days it is not uncommon to receive large sums in affluent families. In some families this tradition h...
51: ...to enjoy a surplus, i.e. financial security, year after year.
80: ...n (zodiac)|Dragon]] || Chen || 2000 February 5 || 2012 January 23 - Easter (31700 bytes)
2: ...e the [[resurrection]] of [[Jesus]] from the dead after his death by [[crucifixion]] (see [[Good Frida...
39: ! '''[[2012]]''' || [[April 8]] || [[April 15]]
61: ...on the Sunday after the first [[full moon]] on or after the day of the [[vernal equinox]]''. The Churc...
87: ...χα), and the fast is broken immediately after the Divine Liturgy. Easter is immediately foll...
96: ...ame bishop of the Roman Christians. Shortly thereafter, Polycarp, the bishop of Smyrna, traveled to R... - Promethium (9561 bytes)
62: | 1373 [[Kelvin|K]] (2012 [[Fahrenheit|?F]])
188: ...eodymium]] (Nd) isotopes and the primary products after are [[samarium]] (Sm) isotopes. - Boxing (29727 bytes)
8: ...nce to suggest that boxing was prevalent in North Africa during 4000 B.C.
14: ...ore "mufflers" (padded gloves), "time" was called after a set period, and the length of the fight was ...
19: ...]], when [[John Graham Chambers|John Chambers]] drafted new rules. There were twelve rules in all, and...
35: ...plexion. By [[1924]], the A.B.A. had 105 clubs in affiliation.
43: ...it will become an official Olympic sport at the [[2012]] Olympics. - Olympic Games (40925 bytes)
7: ...1994]] the Winter Games are in between, two years after the Games of the Olympiad.
13: ...hey were held. The Games were then mostly a local affair, and only one event was contested, the [[stad...
25: ...y in the [[17th century]] a sports festival named after the Olympic Games was held in [[England]]. Ove...
36: After the initial success, the Olympics struggled. T...
60: ...[1968 Summer Olympics]] in [[Mexico City]]. Two [[African American]] track-and-field athletes, [[Tommi... - George W. Bush (64926 bytes)
27: After graduating from Yale, Bush enlisted in the Tex...
32: ...72 to 1973, and that he was suspended from flying after he failed to take a required physical examinat...
38: ... for good shortly after waking up with a hangover after his 40th birthday celebration: "I quit drinkin...
45: ...ors. The [[1979 energy crisis]] hurt Arbusto and, after a name change to Bush Exploration Co., Bush so...
47: After working on his father's successful [[U.S. pres... - Ascension (3367 bytes)
2: ...days]] (and the previous Sunday, the Fifth Sunday after Easter, as [[Rogation Sunday]]). In some count...
40: ! '''[[2012]]''' || [[May 17]] || [[May 24]] - Madrid (20882 bytes)
16: ...9-1406) rebuilt the city and established himself safely fortified outside its walls in El Pardo. The ...
20: ...819]]) became king the people of Madrid revolted. After the [[Mutiny of Aranjuez]] which was impulsed ...
22: ...[1936]]-[[1939]]) Madrid would be one of the most affected cities and its streets became battlezones.
24: ...at Carrero Blanco would continue the dictatorship after Franco's death--contribute to lead the country...
26: After the death of Franco, emerging democratic parti...
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