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- 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. - 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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- 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... - 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... - 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... - 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 - 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... - 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... - 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]]–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 ... - 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... - 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]] - 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 ... - 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... - 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]] — 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... - 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. - 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 [[... - 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]]. - 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... - 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,... - 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 [... - 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 | - 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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