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- Costa Rica (12931 bytes)
1: ...t. Figueres also abolished the [[military]] and today, Costa Rica has only a national [[police]] force...
16: ... colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: ?Pura vida!<br>(Popular saying meaning "Pure life!")''</smal...
36: ...of_countries_by_GDP_(PPP)|Ranked 73rd]]<br /> $38 billion <br /> $9,490
39: <br /> - Date
71: ...tural country, has achieved a relatively high standard of living. Land ownership is widespread and [[t... - Timeline of the united states history 1990 to present (16426 bytes)
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10: ...sissippi River valley causing $2 to $4 billion in damage.
12: ...uitted of all charges related to her death of her daughter, Caylee; she was convicted of four counts o...
21: ...hootout with police and Dzhokhar was detained the day after. - China (38909 bytes)
34: ...low [[political divisions of China|provincial boundaries]]. In many contexts, "China" is commonly used...
38: ...hina]]" (中國大陸,''zhōngguó dàlù'' in Mandarin), especially when contrasting it with other, p...
45: ...hang]], who settled along the [[Huang He]] river, dating from the 18th to the 12th centuries BC. The S...
55: ...ist state]]—the People's Republic of China—that laid claim to be the successor state of th...
73: [[Nanjing]], [[Beijing]], [[Chang'an]] (today [[Xi'an]]), and [[Luoyang]] are the four cities ... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
2: ...p year]]s) in the [[Gregorian Calendar]], with 57 days remaining.
4: {{NovemberCalendar}}
7: ... captures [[Antwerp (city)|Antwerp]] (after three days the city was nearly destroyed).
35: ...�tien]] takes office as [[Prime Minister of Canada]].
37: ...en 500 million and 1 billion [[US dollar|USD]] of damage. Half of the fires turn out to be [[arson]]. - Burundi (13403 bytes)
1: ...it enjoys access to the Tanzanian ocean port of [[Dar es Salaam]]. The country's name derives from its...
18: leader_names = [[Domitien Ndayizeye]] |
37: established_events = - Date |
38: established_dates = From [[Belgium]] <br> [[July 1]], [[1...
53: ...he Belgian [[League of Nations]] mandate of [[Ruanda-Urundi]] in [[1923]], later a [[United Nations]] ... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
6: date_of_birth=[[1 July]], [[1961]] |
8: date_of_death=[[31 August]], [[1997]] |
11: ...ten-Windsor]], n饠Spencer) ([[1 July]] [[1961]]–[[31 August]] [[1997]]) was the first [[wife]] ...
13: ...anthropic endeavours were overshadowed by a [[scandal]]-plagued marriage. Her bitter accusations of [[...
15: ...calls for her to be nominated for [[sainthood]] — while her detractors saw her life as a caution... - Rosa Parks (8331 bytes)
4: Rosa Parks was born in [[Tuskegee, Alabama]], daughter of James and Loeona McCauley. She grew up o...
10: ...re black community boycotted public buses for 381 days. Dozens of public buses stood idle for months u...
19: Standard accounts of Parks' act of [[civil disobedience]...
32: [[Image:Parkstoday.jpg|frame|Rosa Parks in the year 2000]]
35: ...m]], Parks was awarded the [[Congressional Gold Medal]] in [[1999]]. The Rosa Parks Library and Museu... - Apple (20408 bytes)
6: ..._classis_entry | taxon = [[Dicotyledon|Magnoliopsida]]}}
58: *'[[Idared]]': [[Idaho]] (1942)
63: *'[[McIntosh]]': [[Canada]] (1811)
91: ...rf]] rootstocks are generally more susceptible to damage from wind and cold. Full dwarf trees are ofte...
95: ...roduced with a dwarfing "interstem" between a standard rootstock and the tree, resulting in two grafts... - Lymphatic system (6229 bytes)
4: ...id loss in the average human body is about 3L per day. The lymphatic system collects this fluid by dif...
14: ...tes circulate in the lymph and accumulate in secondary lymphoid organs, where they await recognition o...
16: ==Secondary lymphoid organs==
17: ...and [[vermiform appendix|appendix]]) are the secondary lymphoid organs. These organs contain a scaffo...
25: ...lymphocytes migrate through each lymph node every day. - Brain (22060 bytes)
5: ...n, larger vertebrate brains have over one hundred billion neurons. The [[human brain]] is particularly comp...
14: ... brain, is another major cause of death and brain damage.
34: ...y-controlled biological "ratbot" that could go in dangerous places.
77: Regions identified in [[chordate]] brains include:
98: *****[[caudate nucleus]] - Human brain (15406 bytes)
9: ...rain is unique, in part, because it has a million billion [[synapse|synaptic]] connections, making it one o...
13: ..., which must be removed to prevent [[brain damage|damage]].
23: ... about 500 ml or more of cerebrospinal fluid each day, with only about 15 percent of the body's estima...
25: ...emale humans have large pelvic openings to accommodate the birth of large-headed children, but the lar...
38: ...pecially those of the [[frontal lobes]], but redundant and complementary processes within the brain re... - United Nations (29685 bytes)
3: ...eneral Assembly determines admission upon recommendation of the Security Council. The organization's h...
24: ..., [[United Kingdom]], and the [[United States]] — and by a majority of the other 46 signatories.
33: ...of atomic weapons and of all other major weapons adaptable to mass destruction".
35: ...d the UN Disarmament Commission. Items on the agenda include consideration of the possible merits of a...
50: ...he peacekeeping budget, were on the order of $2.2 billion. - Geology (12007 bytes)
1: ...k]] γη- (''ge-'', "the earth") and λογος (''logos'', "wo...
3: ...d establish the [[age of the Earth]] at about 4.5 billion (4.5x10<sup>9</sup>) years, and have determined t...
14: ...cookers, transport of [[ore]]s, extraction of [[soda]], [[sulfur]] and [[alum]], and administrative is...
26: ...out the Earth's history and are still occurring today. In contrast, [[Catastrophism|catastrophism]] is...
29: ...ianism, which influenced the thought of [[Charles Darwin]]. - Age of the Earth (20052 bytes)
1: ...cult to define. This article describes the modern dating methods used to arrive at the age of the Eart...
4: ...s Kepler]] believed in a similar date, and some today continue to defend [[young earth creationism]] (...
25: ... seemed much too short to be plausible. [[Charles Darwin]], who had studied Lyell's work, had proposed...
27: In a lecture in [[1869]], Darwin's great advocate, [[Thomas Huxley|Thomas H. H...
31: ... friction]] to give the Earth its current 24-hour day, and concluded that Thomson was on the right tra... - Plate tectonics (27764 bytes)
3: ...[oceanic trench]] formation occur along plate boundaries (most notably around the so-called "[[Pacific...
10: ...of Fire]] being most active and famous. These boundaries are discussed in further detail below.
14: == Types of plate boundaries ==
15: ...es.png|thumb|right|350px|Three types of plate boundary.]]
16: ...rface phenomena. The different types of plate boundaries are: - Earth (30908 bytes)
7: ... planet [[Age of the Earth|formed]] around 4.57 [[billion]] (4.57×10<sup>9</sup>) [[year]]s ago and s...
19: ...very oldest parts of the crust are as much as 4.4 billion (4.4×10<sup>9</sup>) years old [http://spac...
21: ...n by mass [http://earthref.org/cgi-bin/er.cgi?s=erda.cgi?n=547] is:
68: ...e of the Earth. In its earliest stages, about 4.5 billion (4.5×10<sup>9</sup>) years ago, melting wou...
86: ...[aluminium]] silicate rocks. The crust-mantle boundary occurs as two physically different events. Firs... - Australia (39438 bytes)
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28: established_dates=From the [[United Kingdom|UK]]:<br>[[1 January...
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34: utc_offset_DST=+8–+11|
54: ...glish to use the word "Australia" was [[Alexander Dalrymple]] in his ''An Historical Collection of Voy... - Supercontinent (3497 bytes)
1: ...forms [[Eurasia]] qualifies as a supercontinent today.
9: ...med and broken up during a period of 1.8 to 1.5 [[billion]] years (1.8-1.5 Ga) ago.
26: *[[Pangaea Ultima]] ''(~250 – ~400 million years from now)''
28: *[[Pangaea]] ''(~300 – ~180 million years ago)''
29: *[[Pannotia]] ''(~600 – ~540 million years ago)'' - Asia (16910 bytes)
6: ...oundary between Asia and Europe runs via the [[Dardanelles]], the [[Sea of Marmara]], the [[Bosphorus]...
80: ...ast]], which includes [[Syria]], [[Israel]], [[Jordan]], [[Lebanon]], [[Iraq]] and the Asian [[Biconti...
95: | 4.001 billion (2002)
130: ...or, (although [[as of 2005]] there is no reliable data for Iraq or North Korea). Japan is the world's ...
158: ...n the developing Asia to take avantage of its abundant supply of cheap labor. - Economy of Afghanistan (14517 bytes)
1: ...d and attention to raise Afghanistan's living standards up from its current status among the lowest in...
6: ...ar [[2003]] was recalculated by the IMF to US$6.5 billion, after adding proceeds from [[opium]] products.
13: ...on network, which has deteriorated further due to damage and neglect resulting from war and the absenc...
25: ...of 8,200,000 m³ (290 million cubic feet) per day in the 1980s to a current low of about 600,000 m...
30: ... established a university; expanded primary, secondary, and technical schools; and sent students abroa...
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