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  1. Costa Rica (12931 bytes)
    1: ...]] to the north and [[Panama]] to the south-southeast. Since the civil war of 1948 that brought [[List ...
    21: ...lish]] and indigenous languages on the Atlantic coast)
    35: ...chasing_Power_Parity|PPP]])<br />&nbsp;- Total ([[2003]]):<br />&nbsp;- GDP/head:
    71: ...e Pacific coast.]]Costa Rica (Spanish for "Rich Coast"), although still a largely agricultural country,...
    76: ...rm has been challenged in the courts. In April [[2003]] the prohibition was officially recognized as an...
  2. Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
    1: ...]], and argued that a ship could reach the [[Far East]] via a westward course.
    7: ...) and Espanola ([[Hispaniola]]), as well as the coasts of [[Central America|Central]] and [[South Ameri...
    9: ...s voyages led to a relatively quick, general and lasting recognition of the existence of the [[New Worl...
    33: ...e post [[São Jorge da Mina]] at the [[Guinea]] coast.
    39: ...[Indies]] (then roughly meaning all of south and east [[Asia]]) by sailing west across the Ocean Sea (t...
  3. Ibn Battuta (16481 bytes)
    2: ...India]], the [[Maldives]], [[Sri Lanka]], [[Southeast Asia]] and [[China]], a distance readily surpassi...
    4: ...he names of scholars particularly in the Islamic East, meaning "the Sun of Religion". His full title an...
    13: ...the least-travelled: a journey up the Nile, then east by land to the Red Sea port of [[Aydhad|'Aydhad]]...
    22: There he met [[Abu Said|Abu Sa'id]], the last ruler of the unified Il-Khanate. Ibn Battuta trav...
    24: ==Second Hajj and East Africa==
  4. Religion in China (12456 bytes)
    9: ...believed in such practices as [[Chinese astrology|astrology]], [[Feng Shui]], and [[geomancy]].
    11: ...[[dynastic cycle]] was that an unjust imperial dynasty that had lapsed into [[corruption]] could lose t...
    23: ...was introduced from [[India]] during the [[Han dynasty]] and has been very popular among Chinese of all...
    35: It is now practised by a vast number of Chinese, predominantly such [[list of C...
    42: ...of [[Nestorianism]] spread by European or Middle-Eastern travellers who came to China in AD [[635]], as...
  5. November 4 (10686 bytes)
    30: ...ng [[Marilyn Monroe]] and [[Clark Gable]] -- the last film for both.
    41: * [[2003]] - The largest-ever [[solar flare]] is recorded.
    51: *[[1883]] - [[Nikolaos Plastiras]], Greek general and politician (d. [[1953]])
    56: *[[1916]] - [[Walter Cronkite]], news broadcaster
    57: *[[1918]] - [[Art Carney]], actor (d. [[2003]])
  6. Burundi (13403 bytes)
    1: ...da]] on the north, [[Tanzania]] on the south and east, and the [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]] on ...
    25: population_estimate_year = 2003 |
    31: GDP_PPP_year = 2003 |
    41: time_zone = [[Eastern European Time|EET]] |
    54: ... suggest that Ntare came from Buha, in the south-east, and laid foundation for his kingdom in Nkoma reg...
  7. List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
    36: ...bott, Edwin Abbott]], (1838-1926), British schoolmaster & theologian
    46: ...rahman III]], (912-961), prince of the Ummayad dynasty in Spain
    70: ...鬡rd|Ab鬡rd, Pierre]], (1079-1142), French scholastic philosopher
    71: ...e Ogden Abell|Abell, George Ogden]], (1927-1983), astronomer
    98: *[[Robert Abplanalp|Abplanalp, Robert H.]] (1922-2003)[http://www.nyjournalnews.com/newsroom/090303/b05...
  8. List of people by name: Ag (3474 bytes)
    24: *[[Gianni Agnelli|Agnelli, Gianni]], (1921-2003), Italian industrialist
  9. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    23: ... [[1940]] Princess Elizabeth made her first broadcast, addressing other children who had been evacuated...
    29: ...h Africa]]. On her 21st birthday she made a broadcast to the [[Commonwealth of Nations|British Commonwe...
    51: ...|The Lady Louise Windsor]] (born [[8 November]] [[2003]])
    60: ... be her home. She also spends time at [[Balmoral Castle]] in [[Scotland]] and at [[Sandringham House]] ...
    64: ...literacy, Queen Elizabeth has witnessed over the past 50 years a gradual transformation of the British ...
  10. Eleanor of Aquitaine (11927 bytes)
    14: The crusade itself was something of a [[disaster]], both from a military viewpoint and in terms ...
    18: ...aps some good came of this venture: while in the eastern Mediterranean, Eleanor learned about maritime ...
    24: ...'s philandering; their son, William, and Henry's bastard son, Geoffrey, were born months apart.
    30: ...en Eleanor's Bower," the remains of a triangular castle which is believed to have been one of her priso...
    44: ...[Katharine Hepburn]], and remade for televison in 2003 with [[Patrick Stewart]] and [[Glenn Close]].
  11. Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
    8: ... fourth and penultimate monarch of the [[Tudor dynasty]], is remembered for her attempt to return [[Eng...
    13: ... to produce a healthy son; Catherine's sixth and last child was a stillborn daughter.
    19: ... All appeals from the decisions of English ecclesiastical courts to the Pope were abolished, and the Ki...
    26: ...d to reside in royal palaces. Henry's sixth and last wife, [[Catherine Parr]], was able to bring the f...
    33: ...in 1553 whilst Mary was staying at [[Framlingham Castle]] in [[Suffolk]]. He did not desire that the Cr...
  12. Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
    6: ...nd power gave him considerable influence in Southeastern [[Missouri]], had once owned the radio station...
    8: He attended [[Southeast Missouri State University]] for one year then [[d...
    16: ...imbaugh refers on-air to the "Excellence In Broadcasting Network", or "E-I-B"; however, this is merely ...
    18: ...nsible for the shift in [[mediumwave|AM]] [[broadcasting]] to a news-talk format after an audience decl...
    20: ...s [[critic]]s admit that he is an excellent broadcaster. He attracted widespread support and attention...
  13. Anne Neville (4967 bytes)
    5: ...ch of her [[childhood]] was spent at [[Middleham Castle]], one of her [[father]]'s properties, where sh...
    15: ...l home in the familiar surroundings of Middleham Castle, Richard having been appointed Governor of the ...
    25: ...rk: Love & War'' by [[Sandra Worth]] published in 2003 and a winner of multiple awards. The book has bee...
  14. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    44: ...ally filmed them. These tapes have not been broadcast in the United Kingdom.
    80: ...pital room where Diana's body lay and paid their last respects. After their visits, the Anglican [[Arch...
    85: ...e legal [[speed limit]] of 50 km/h (30 mph), and faster than was prudent for the Alma underpass. In [[1...
    89: In November 2003, Christian Martinez and Fabrice Chassery, the pho...
    115: ...live broadcast, and the script was revised by [[Alastair Campbell]] to be more "human".
  15. Madeleine Albright (7085 bytes)
    40: ...an Institute at [[Columbia University]], and her Masters and Doctorate from Columbia University's Depar...
    47: ... developments and trends in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe.
    51: ...ign policy, and [[Central Europe|Central]] and [[Eastern Europe]]an politics, and was responsible for d...
    86: ...bright published a memoir, ''Madam Secretary'' ([[2003]]) ISBN 0786868430.
  16. Aung San Suu Kyi (4196 bytes)
    18: ...Yang? After a surgical operation in [[September]] 2003, she was again placed under house arrest in Yang?
  17. Gro Harlem Brundtland (3306 bytes)
    5: ...) at the [[University of Oslo]] in [[1963]], and Master of Public Health at the [[Harvard University]] ...
    11: ...arlem Brundtland was succeeded, on [[July 21]], [[2003]], by [[Jong-Wook Lee|Jong-Wook Lee]].
    15: ...ted her the 4th most influental European for the last 25 years, behind [[Pope John Paul II]], [[Mikhail...
  18. Maria Cantwell (9094 bytes)
    19: ... for marketing. She succeeded with the live broadcast of a [[Seattle Mariners|Mariners]]-[[New York Yan...
    41: ...a lead of 1,953 votes out of 2.5 million ballots cast, or about .08%. A mandatory recount increased her...
    53: ...was signed into law by President Bush November 5, 2003, but remains tied up in the courts. She also vote...
  19. Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
    34: ...irmingham had one notably rich black family, the Gastons, who were in the [[insurance]] business. Occup...
    43: ...ity of Denver]]. In [[1975]], she obtained her [[master's degree]] from the [[University of Notre Dame]...
    51: ...], the [[Mississippi College]] School of Law in [[2003]], the [[University of Louisville]] and [[Michiga...
    56: ...irector, and then Senior Director, of Soviet and East European Affairs in the [[United States National ...
    63: ...niversity admissions policies [http://www.cnn.com/2003/ALLPOLITICS/01/17/rice.action/index.html].
  20. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    33: ...e was forced to resign in [[1990]], her loss at least partly due to inadequate advice and campaigning. ...
    36: ...ntham, England|Grantham]] in [[Lincolnshire]] in eastern [[England]]. Her father was [[Alfred Roberts]]...
    59: ...ttila the Hen", and "The Grocer's Daughter". The last nickname was due to her father's profession, but ...
    78: ...[[UK miners' strike (1984-1985)|Miners' Strike]] lasted a full year ([[1984]]&ndash;[[1985]]) before th...
    104: ...lenge, but there were sixty ballot papers either cast for Meyer or abstaining, a surprisingly large num...

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