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  1. Atlas Mountains (1375 bytes)
    1: ...from the [[Sahara]] Desert. The population of the Atlas mountains are mainly [[Berber]] in Morocco and ma...
    3: ...h America. The [[Sierra Nevada (Spain)|Sierra Nevada]] mountains in Spain were likewise formed in this...
    5: ...] running near the coast and the larger [[Saharan Atlas]] running further south.
  2. Atlas (cartography) (4308 bytes)
    3: ... as [[geographic]] features and [[political]] boundaries, many often feature [[geopolitical]], [[socia...
    5: ==Atlases throughout history==
    7: The earliest atlases were not called by that name at the time of the...
    9: The first book that could be called an atlas was constructed from the calculations of [[Claudi...
    11: ..., Assembled to Order) or more frequently "Lafreri atlases" after one of the leading publishers of the per...

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  1. Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
    6: date_of_birth=[[February 2]], [[1905]] |
    8: date_of_death=[[March 6]], [[1982]] |
    11: ...] and her novels ''[[The Fountainhead]]'' and ''[[Atlas Shrugged]]''. Her philosophy and her fiction both...
    19: ...rsburg]], [[Russia]], and was the eldest of three daughters of a Jewish family. She studied philosophy...
    28: ...'The Fountainhead'' had, became a bestseller. ''[[Atlas Shrugged]]'' is often seen as Rand's most complet...
  2. Jackie Cochran (7825 bytes)
    4: ... age 14 left her home in [[DeFuniak Springs, Florida]], working as a hairdresser until she wound up in...
    6: ...loyd Bostwick Odlum]], the middle-aged founder of Atlas Corp. and CEO of [[RKO]] in [[Hollywood]]. Widely...
    12: ...ished Service Medal (USA)|Distinguished Service Medal]].
    16: ... She is the only woman to ever receive the Gold Medal from the [[Federation Aeronautique International...
    18: ..., [[California]], Jacqueline Cochran flew a [[Canada|Canadian]] [[F-86 Sabre]] jet at an average speed...
  3. Vertebra (3942 bytes)
    12: ...rt – the ''vertebral'' or ''neural'' arch – which encloses the '''vertebral foramen'''.
    24: ... the [[neck]] so much rotation. Specifically, the atlas allows the [[skull]] to move up and down, while t...
  4. Moth (5332 bytes)
    20: ...ecies]]. The [[Codling moth]] also does extensive damage, especially to fruit farms.
    22: ...led by the scent of wood from [[juniper]] and [[cedar]], by lavender or by other natural oils. However...
    32: ...at moths, as nocturnal creatures, fly towards the darkest part of the sky in pursuit of safety. Moths ...
    41: *[[Atlas moth]] ''Attacus atlas'' The largest moth in the world
  5. Map (10223 bytes)
    7: ...n south-central [[Anatolia]] (now [[Turkey]]); it dates from about [[6200 BC]].
    9: ... the same period are remarkably accurate. Even today, maps can be powerful rhetorical tools beyond th...
    13: Road maps are perhaps the most widely used maps today, and form a subset of navigational maps, which a...
    49: ... computer. Much of cartography, especially at the data-gathering survey level, has been subsumed by [[...
    59: ... a curve may eventually result in a series of standard geometric figures such as straight lines or arc...
  6. Conventional Egyptian chronology (10774 bytes)
    7: ... Consequently, there may be discrepancies between dates shown here and in articles on particular ruler...
    9: ...onventional Chronology” that is quoted by [[David Rohl]] in ''A Test of Time'' (1995, Century).
    11: All dates are [[BC]].
    16: ...f Dynasties 1 to 10 are from Baines and Malek, ''Atlas of Ancient Egypt'' (Oxford, 1980).
    17: * The dates of Dynasties 11 to 20 are from Kitchen, "The B...
  7. United States (58223 bytes)
    1: The '''United States of America'''—also referred to as the '''United States''', ''...
    2: ... as several territorial water boundaries with Canada, [[Russia]] and [[The Bahamas]]. It is otherwise ...
    9: ...Many, One")<br>''[[In God We Trust]]'' ([[1956]]&ndash;present) |
    36: established_dates = From [[Great Britain]]<br> [[July 4]], [[177...
    52: ...riginal 13 states adopted the Constitution as the date on that state "entered the Union" (became part ...
  8. Canada (35540 bytes)
    1: ...us that the country's *official* name is now "Canada", not anything else. If you believe you have argu...
    3: ... e.g., [[Politics of Canada]], [[Geography of Canada]], etc. Thank you.}}
    6: '''Canada''' is a country in [[North America]], the norther...
    8: ...stitutional monarchy]] with [[Elizabeth II of Canada|Queen Elizabeth II]] as [[head of state]].
    10: ... [[French language|French]]. Its [[Statistics Canada|official]] population estimate for [[as of 2005|J...
  9. Algeria (16548 bytes)
    40: | '''[[National Day]]''' || [[1 November]]
    44: ...y]]''' || [[Algerian dinar|Algerian dinar <small>(DA)</small>]] = 100 [[centimes]]
    60: ...dependent again in much of the area, while the Vandals took over parts until expelled by [[Justinian]]...
    64: ...er [[Aruj]], who established Algeria's modern boundaries in the north and made its coast a base for th...
    99: *<small>10</small> [[Blida]]
  10. South Africa (40100 bytes)
    9: ...Tswana language|Tswana]], and [[Venda language|Venda]]. In this regard it is [[List of national langu...
    13: ... great extent, and many of their languages are in danger of becoming [[Extinct language|extinct]].
    17: ... Afrikaans has been downgraded in order to accommodate other official languages. The South African pas...
    24: ...t south they reached was the [[Fish River]], in today's [[Eastern Cape Province]]. These [[Iron Age]] ...
    26: ...Indonesia]], [[Madagascar]], and [[India]]. Descendants of these slaves, who often married with Dutch ...
  11. Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
    40: established_dates = From [[United Kingdom|UK]] by treaty<br>[[21...
    58: ...] of the state as per the [[Ireland Act 1949]]. Today while ''Republic of Ireland'' is an accepted ter...
    77: ...e Free State suffered a hard blow in the earliest days of its existence as a result.
    83: ...he privileges of Commonwealth membership. To this day, for example, Irish citizens resident in the Uni...
    85: ...t Agreement]], was approved in [[1998]] in referenda north and south of the border, and is currently b...
  12. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    37: established_dates = 1801<sup>5</sup>|
    47: *[[Welsh language|Welsh]]: ''Teyrnas Unedig Prydain Fawr a Gogledd Iwerddon''
    54: ...ions of [[England]], [[Wales]] and [[Scotland]] &mdash; are located on the island of [[Great Britain]]...
    58: ...ted Kingdom, forming [[Northern Ireland]] to this day.
    62: ...Ireland). This political usage of "Great Britain" dates from the personal union of the Crowns of Scotl...
  13. Bear (6673 bytes)
    5: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Chordata]]}}
    8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = '''Ursidae'''}}
    11: ''[[Ailuropoda]]''<br />
    16: ...ammal]] of the order [[Carnivora]], family '''Ursidae'''. The adjective, ''ursine'', is used to descri...
    26: ...ood. Hunting times are usually in the dusk or the dawn except when humans are nearby.
  14. Arizona (24367 bytes)
    20: LandArea = 294,312 |
    28: AdmittanceDate = [[February 14]], [[1912]] |
    29: ... [[UTC]]-7<br /><small>(Arizona doesn't observe [[Daylight saving time|DST]] except in the [[Navajo Na...
    67: Dance = Unknown |
    82: ...iver]], bordering [[New Mexico]], [[Utah]], [[Nevada]], [[California]] and [[Mexico]], and touching [[...
  15. Arkansas (11679 bytes)
    16: LandArea = 134,856 |
    24: AdmittanceDate = [[June 15]], [[1836]] |
    25: ...Central Standard Time Zone|Central]]: [[UTC]]-6/[[Daylight saving time|DST]]-5 |
    42: ...her [[Native American]] nations living in present-day Arkansas were [[Caddo]] and [[Osage Nation]].
    44: ...ia (U.S. state)|Georgia]], [[Alabama]] and [[Florida]].
  16. North Carolina (18268 bytes)
    17: LandArea = 126,256 |
    25: AdmittanceDate = [[November 21]], [[1789]] |
    26: ...Eastern Standard Time Zone|Eastern]]: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|-4]] |
    42: ...to be born stateside, was born in North Carolina. Dare County is named for her. The demise of one, the...
    44: ...the Carolina territory, which encompassed present-day [[South Carolina]] and [[Tennessee]] as well. In...
  17. Connecticut (28543 bytes)
    16: LandArea = 12,559 |
    24: AdmittanceDate = [[January 9]], [[1788]] |
    25: ...Eastern Standard Time Zone|Eastern]]: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|-4]] |
    43: ...tion, the "[[Fundamental Orders of Connecticut|Fundamental Orders]]", was adopted on [[January 14]], [...
    52: ...n Hartford and New Haven, which stems back to the days when the two cities shared the state's capital,...
  18. Delaware (15006 bytes)
    16: LandArea = 5,068 |
    24: AdmittanceDate = [[December 7]], [[1787]] |
    25: ...Eastern Standard Time Zone|Eastern]]: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|-4]] |
    40: ... post at "Zwaanendael" (or "Swaanendael," present-day Lewes (pronounced "Lewis")) in [[1631]]. The are...
    44: ...s [[The Twelve-Mile Circle]]. The north-south boundary between Delaware and Maryland is known as the [...
  19. Florida (24937 bytes)
    2: Name = Florida |
    3: Fullname = State of Florida |
    4: Flag = Florida state flag.png |
    5: Flaglink = [[Flag of Florida]] |
    6: Seal = Florida state seal.png |
  20. Hawaii (34434 bytes)
    12: Governor = [[Linda Lingle]] |
    16: LandArea = 16,649 |
    24: AdmittanceDate = [[August 21]], [[1959]] |
    25: ...tian Standard Time Zone|Hawaii]]: [[UTC]]-10/ (no daylight saving time) |
    39: ...]. Ecologically and agriculturally, it is the [[endangered species]] capital of the world and is the o...

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