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- Europe (23835 bytes)
1: ...ocationEurope.png|thumb|250px|World map showing location of Europe]]
4: ...d to the east by the [[Ural Mountains]] and the [[Caspian Sea]] (for more detailed description see [[G...
6: ... third largest continent after [[Asia]] and [[Africa]]. The population of Europe is roughly 705,500,00...
9: ...g|thumb|Picture of [[Europa (mythology)|Europa]], carried away by bull-shaped [[Zeus]].]]
11: ...was a mythological queen of Crete, not a geographical designation. Later ''Europa'' stood for mainland... - List of countries by continent (11037 bytes)
1: ...|alphabetically]], [[List of national capitals|by capital city]], [[List of countries by population|by...
5: '''Countries listed by [[continent]] and their [[capital]]s:'''
7: ==[[Africa]]==
8: Africa is a continent in the systems with 5 or more cont...
15: *[[Cameroon]] (also spelled Cameroun) - [[Yaound靝 - List of national capitals (10847 bytes)
1: ...(politics)|capital]]s''' of the world in alphabetical order.
4: *[[List of capitals and larger cities by country]]
5: *[[list of capitals of subnational entities]]
6: *[[list of historical national capitals]]
20: <tr><td>[[Antananarivo]] <td>[[Madagascar]] - Switzerland (22270 bytes)
1: ...has a strong tradition of [[neutral country|political and military neutrality]], but also of internati...
3: ''Confederatio Helvetica'' (CH), the [[Latin]] version of the official nam...
10: image_map = LocationSwitzerland.png |
14: capital = [[Bern]] |latd=46|latm=57|latNS=N|longd=...
18: ...Switzerland)|Pres. 2005]])</small><br>[[Micheline Calmy-Rey]]<br>[[Christoph Blocher]]<br>[[Hans-Rudol... - Time zone (34024 bytes)
2: ...the shapes of time zones can be quite irregular because they usually follow the boundaries of states, ...
6: ...etermined by astronomical observation as formerly carried out at Greenwich.
8: ... Sunday in March. For the remainder of the year local time is UTC + 1—known in the [[United King...
10: The time for a location is given relative to UTC. Some examples:
11: *[[Los Angeles, California|Los Angeles]], [[California]], [[United States|USA]]: UTC − 8 (... - List of politics by country articles (10131 bytes)
10: ...ria|Algeria]] - [[Politics of American Samoa|American Samoa]] - [[Politics of Andorra|Andorra]] - [[Po...
16: ...Cook Islands]] - [[Politics of Costa Rica|Costa Rica]] - [[Politics of C?d'Ivoire|C?d'Ivoire]] - [[Pol...
19: ...ca]] - [[Politics of the Dominican Republic|Dominican Republic]]
31: ... Holy See (see [[Politics of the Vatican City|Vatican City]]) - [[Politics of Honduras|Honduras]] - [[...
37: [[Politics of Jamaica|Jamaica]] - [[Politics of Japan|Japan]] - [[Politics of J... - List of national anthems (17969 bytes)
15: |''[[Acadia]]''||''[[Ave Maris Stella]] (Star of the Sea, ...
21: ...||''[[Let_us_all_unite_and_celebrate_together|African Union Anthem]]
27: |''[[American Samoa]]''||''[[Amerika Samoa]]''
29: |[[Andorra]]||[[El Gran Carlemany]] (The Great Charlemagne)
99: |[[Cambodia]]||[[Nokoreach]] - Jean Fouquet (2536 bytes)
6: ...asis of early 15th-century French art, and thus became the founder of an important new school. He was ...
10: ...of clear characterization in work on this minute scale, have long since procured him an eminent positi...
12: ...st an authentic portrait from his brush is in the Liechtenstein collection. - Maize (12434 bytes)
3: ...[[image:Zea mays.jpg|250px|Cultivars of maize]] | caption = Cultivars of maize}}
13: ... lightgreen| binomial_name = Zea mays| author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|L.]]}}
16: ... is called '''corn''' in the [[United States]], [[Canada]], and [[Australia]] but there are [[corn|fur...
18: ...aize varieties grow 7 m (23 ft) tall at certain locations, commercial maize has been bred for a high-e...
22: ...lands, one kernel of corn is produced. Young ears can be consumed raw, cob, silk, and all; as the plan... - List of countries (20527 bytes)
1: ...rea that connotes an independent [[politics|political]] entity, with its own [[government]], administr...
3: ...[[national symbols]] such as [[flag]]s, and political rights such as [[citizenship]]. There are curren...
5: ...tions (or, at least, some parts of the population call themselves a nation), in spite of some of them ...
7: ...try in everyday speech. Ireland is also sometimes called a country, even though it consists of one nat...
9: The terms country, nation, state and land are casually used as [[synonym]]s, but in a more strict ... - List of countries by highest point (12398 bytes)
22: |10||[[Argentina]]||[[Aconcagua]]||6,960m
26: |12||[[Peru]]||[[Huascarᮝ]||6,768m
34: |16||[[Canada]]||[[Mount Logan]]||5,959m
58: |28||[[Indonesia]]||[[Carstensz Pyramid]] (Puncak Jaya)||5,030m
70: |34||[[Rwanda]]||[[Volcan Karisimbi]]||4,519m - Christmas around the world (98033 bytes)
7: ===China, Hong Kong and Macau===
10: ...Many customs, including sending [[Christmas cards|cards]], exchanging gifts, and hanging stockings are...
12: Both [[Hong Kong]] and [[Macau]] designate Christmas as a public holiday on Dec...
14: ...enon, and, sometimes, as part of retail marketing campaigns.
20: ...ion stations are known to air Christmas films and cartoon specials popular in the Western countries. I... - Monarchy (11801 bytes)
4: ...to a historical [[dynasty]] or bloodline. In some cases the royal family may claim to hold authority b...
6: ... of monarchy alongside the symbolism of democracy can lead to division over the apparently contradicto...
9: ...er by acclamation of the ruling or of the warrior caste of a clan or group of clans: kings of the Fran...
11: ...here are also recent ([[2003]]) developments in [[Liechtenstein]], wherein the regnant [[prince]] was given the C...
14: ...but not to allow [[education]] and rapid [[communication]] to flourish. The economic structure of such... - Head of state (33577 bytes)
1: ... legitimacy of the state and exercising the political powers, functions and duties granted to the head...
5: ...head of state"). Though some still maintain that calling a monarch head of state is incorrect, it has...
7: In a republic, the head of state is usually called the [[president]], although some leaders have...
12: ...- 'presidential' in this context does not automatically imply a [[president]] but simply a head of sta...
14: ...t involve the power to reject or approve proposed cabinet members ''en bloc'' so it is not ''answerabi...
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