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- Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
5: ...age:Rio_deJaneiro_LE2002059_lrg.jpg|thumb|250px|A NASA satellite image of Rio de Janeiro]]
7: ...t forest inside an urban region, called "Floresta da Tijuca". The current mayor is [[Cesar Maia]].
17: ...estwards, an urban movement which lasts until nowadays.
19: ... transport out the wealth than farther [[Salvador da Bahia|Salvador]]. In [[1763]], the colonial admin...
21: ...s no physical space nor urban structure to accommodate hundreds of noblemen who arrived suddenly, many... - 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. - Sojourner Truth (2794 bytes)
3: '''Sojourner Truth''' ([[circa|c.]] [[1797]]–[[1883]]) was the self-given name, from [[1843]...
5: She escaped to [[Canada]] in [[1827]]; after [[New York]] state abolished...
19: In [[1997]] the [[NASA]] [[Mars Pathfinder]] mission's robotic rover was...
26: * [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=1044&pt=Sojo... - Sally Ride (1826 bytes)
7: In [[1987]], Ride left [[NASA]] to work at the [[Stanford University]] Center f...
18: * [http://www.jsc.nasa.gov/Bios/htmlbios/ride-sk.html Her astronaut prof...
19: * [http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/whos_who_level2/ride.html And ... - Mae Jemison (5527 bytes)
3: ...acelab]] laboratory module. Jemison resigned from NASA in March 1993.
5: ... [[African-American Studies]] and is trained in [[dance]] and [[choreography]].
7: ...he National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) in 1987, she worked as a general practitioner in...
15: ...r Advancing Technology in Developing Countries at Dartmouth College. The Institute was established as ...
19: ...rner Trumpet Award (1993); and Montgomery Fellow, Dartmouth (1993); Kilby Science Award (1993); Induct... - Cairo (12536 bytes)
6: ...y of the name evolved into the title "Qahirat Al Adaa" meaning "subduer of the enemies". This title wa...
11: ...g|thumb|left|200px|This Envisat ASAR Wide-Swath radar multicolour composite image is focused over the ...
12: ...d-color satellite image of Cairo, Egypt, taken on NASA's Landsat 7 satellite.]]
18: ...idges link the Nile islands of [[Gezira]] and [[Roda]], where many government buildings are located an...
32: ...et [[Mars (planet)|Mars]] which was rising on the day the city was founded. - Nile (13738 bytes)
2: ...[Africa]]|the [[Mediterranean]]||[[Uganda]] - [[Sudan]] - [[Egypt]]}}
8: ...from the word ''Neilos'' (Νειλος), a Greek name for the Nile. A...
12: ...m its halfway mark at the [[Atbara River]] in [[Sudan]] all the way to the [[Mediterranean Sea]].
14: If the remote headstream — the Ruvyironza — is taken as the beginning and followed to the ...
24: [[Lake Victoria]], which lies between [[Uganda]], [[Kenya]] and [[Tanzania]] is considered to be... - Earth (30908 bytes)
21: ...n by mass [http://earthref.org/cgi-bin/er.cgi?s=erda.cgi?n=547] is:
86: ...[aluminium]] silicate rocks. The crust-mantle boundary occurs as two physically different events. Firs...
106: ...water and 3% fresh water [http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Library/Water/]) and divides it into five oce...
120: ...utes and 4.091 seconds ([[sidereal day|1 sidereal day]]) to rotate around the axis connecting the [[no...
122: ...ith respect to the stars at a rate of ca. 1 °/day, i.e. a Sun or Moon diameter every 12 hours east... - Europe (23835 bytes)
18: ... entered a long period of stasis, known as the "[[Dark Ages]]" to [[Renaissance]] thinkers and as the ...
20: ...hese conquests Europe stabilised, but the old foundations were already beginning to crumble.
25: ...pg|right|250px|thumb|Political and geographic boundaries in Europe do not always match. This physical ...
29: ...separates Europe from [[Africa]]. The western boundary is the [[Atlantic Ocean]], but [[Iceland]], muc...
42: ...ns much like the mouth of a funnel, until the boundary with Asia is reached at the Ural Mountains. - Bangladesh (29715 bytes)
25: | [[Begum Khaleda Zia]]
36: | '''[[Victory Day (Bangladesh)|Victory Day]]'''<br>|| [[December 16]], [[1971]]
65: ...ngal]]. There is recent evidence of civilizations dating back to [[500 BC]], and there are even claims...
69: ...[21 February]] as [[International Mother Language Day]]. In 1955, the government of Pakistan changed t...
73: ... estimates claim 50,000 deaths in the first three days of the so-called ''[[Operation Searchlight]]'' ... - Democratic Republic of the Congo (21095 bytes)
1: ...greatly from the devastating and [[genocide|genocidal]] [[Second Congo War]] (known also as the Africa...
40: established_events = - Date |
41: established_dates = From [[Belgium]] <br> [[June 30]], [[...
57: ...entury|8th]] centuries by [[Bantu]]s from present-day [[Nigeria]].
59: ===European exploration and administration (1870–1960)=== - Anatolia (2665 bytes)
1: ... region of [[Southwest Asia]] which corresponds today to the [[Asia]]n portion of [[Turkey]].
3: [[Image:Anatolia composite NASA.png|thumb|400px|right|Asia Minor lies east of the...
9: Today the inhabitants of Anatolia are mostly native sp... - California (63989 bytes)
16: TradAbbreviation = Calif. |
19: LandArea = 404,298 |
31: AdmittanceDate = [[September 9]], [[1850]] |
32: ...Pacific]]: [[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]]-8/[[Daylight saving time|-7]] |
63: ... = [[West Coast Swing]]; folk - [[Square dance]] | - 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... - Maryland (22654 bytes)
16: LandArea = 25,338 |
24: AdmittanceDate = [[April 28]], [[1788]] |
25: ...Eastern Standard Time Zone|Eastern]]: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|-4]] |
45: ...the [[Mason-Dixon line]] which would form the boundary between their two colonies.
47: ... [[Virginia]] made the practice of Anglicanism mandatory, a large number of Puritans migrated from Vir... - Texas (39610 bytes)
16: LandArea = 678,907 |
24: AdmittanceDate = [[December 29]], [[1845]] |
25: ...untain Standard Time Zone|Mountain]]: [[UTC]]-7/[[Daylight saving time|-6]] <small>(part of west Texas...
30: HighestElev = [[Guadalupe Peak]], 2,667 |
41: * [[state flower]] — the [[bluebonnet]] (''Lupinus texensis'') - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
3: ...o a practical form. Where there is ambiguity, the date of the first practical, fielded version of the ...
18: * 8700 BC: [[Metalworking]] ([[copper]] pendant in [[Iraq]])
133: * [[1714]]: [[Mercury thermometer]]: [[Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit]]
145: ...]: [[Submarine]] [[Turtle (submarine)|Turtle]]: [[David Bushnell]]
182: ...6]]: [[Davy lamp|Miner's safety lamp]]: [[Humphry Davy]] - Solar system (21174 bytes)
45: ...e parent star, perhaps orbiting it in a matter of days. It has been hypothesised that while the giant...
59: The first and most fundamental of these advances was the [[Nicolaus Copern...
65: ... change with the launching of [[New Horizons]] by NASA in January 2006. It is scheduled to fly by Pluto...
92: ! Day<br/>(days)
191: ! Day<br/>(days) - Sun (20830 bytes)
8: ...ffc0" colspan="2" align="center" | '''Observation data'''
85: | 25.3800 [[day]]s <br>(25 d 9 h 7 min 12?8 s) [http://www.hnsky...
128: ....e. 1 light-year in ca. 1400 years, and 1 AU in 8 days.
132: ...etina]] and one's [[eyesight]].''' [[#Sun_and_eye_damage|See below for details]].
136: ...ker than its surface gravity (at the equator). Tidal effects from the planets do not significantly af...
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