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  1. Peru (12264 bytes)
    2: ...he south, and the [[Pacific Ocean]] to the west. Peru is rich in cultural anthropology, and is well-kno...
    4: |+<big><big>'''Peru</big></big>
    9: ...px | [[Image:PeruCoatofArms.PNG|115px|Republic of Peru: Coat of Arms]]
    11: ...gn=center width=130px | <small>([[Coat of Arms of Peru|National Coat of Arms]])</small>
    16: ...und:#fff;" | [[image:LocationPeru.png|Location of Peru]]
  2. Music of Peru (2160 bytes)
    1: Native [[Peru]]vian music is dominated by the national [[musica...
    5: ...ed popularity in tourist strongholds like [[Lima, Peru|Lima]] and [[Ollantaytambo]], where a fusion with...
    7: ...ima]] and [[Arequipa]], soon spreading throughout Peru. The first chicha hit song was "La Chichera" by ...
    9: ...[[Tango music|tango]] and other Western music and dance forms.

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  1. 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...
    39: <br />&nbsp;- Date
    71: ...tural country, has achieved a relatively high standard of living. Land ownership is widespread and [[t...
    116: ...ega Indians, Bantu Africans and Spaniards. Descendants of black 19th-century Jamaican immigrant worke...
  2. Flora Tristan (1707 bytes)
    3: ...-born]] [[Peruvian]] colonel of the [[Spanish Armada]], and her mother, Anne Laisney, a Frenchwoman. H...
    5:
  3. Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
    1: :''For the Chilean politician and daughter of [[Salvador Allende]], see [[Isabel Allen...
    4: ... one of the most popular novelists in the world today, selling over 35 million copies and translated i...
    6: Allende was born in [[Lima, Peru]], to diplomat Tom᳠Allende, the cousin of [[Sal...
    8: ...he returned to Chile in 1958 to complete her secondary education, and there she met her first husband,...
    10: ...russels, Belgium]], and elsewhere in Europe. Her daughter Paula was born in 1963. In 1966, Allende ...
  4. Alanis Morissette (25762 bytes)
    2: ...(born [[June 1]], [[1974]]) is a successful [[Canada|Canadian]] [[singer-songwriter]] and occasional [...
    10: ... 1]], [[1974]], in [[Ottawa]], [[Ontario]], [[Canada]], to schoolteachers Alan and Georgia Morissette....
    12: ... gates: ''"Hi, I'm Alanis. I want to meet you one day and I want to be famous, just like you."''
    36: ...is" to avoid possible confusion with fellow [[Canada|Canadian]] singer [[Alannah Myles]]. The album we...
    38: ...ed to move Morissette away from her debut album's dance-pop sound. However, ''Now Is The Time'' sold l...
  5. Mary, the mother of Jesus (30135 bytes)
    17: ...e cross along with her sister Mary, and [[Mary Magdalene]], [[Salome (disciple)|Salome]] and other wom...
    19: ...ople in the Upper Room after the Ascension on the day of [[Pentecost]], she is one of the handful who ...
    25: ...French, Spanish, and Italian, is rendered ''Notre Dame'', ''Nuestra Se&ntilde;ora'', and ''Madonna'' r...
    27: ...ome Orthodox and Catholic Christians, she was the daughter of [[Joachim]] and [[Saint Anne|Anna]]. Bef...
    40: ...y.jpg|thumb|140px|Right|Image from 17th century [[Peru]]vian [[cult]]]]
  6. Canna lily (3803 bytes)
    6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Liliopsida]]}}
    19: ...refer to use ''Bacillus thuringiensis'', insecticidal soap, or the chemical [[malathion]] to kill the ...
    24: ...n [[starch]] and were once a staple foodcrop in [[Peru]] and [[Ecuador]]. However the rhizomes can be qu...
    35: ... November-December 2001 issue of ''Horticulture Update''] ''(as of September 1 2002)''
  7. Ivory (4783 bytes)
    9: ...e same origins. Teeth are specialized structures adapted for food [[chewing|mastication]]. Tusks, whic...
    13: ...s. The inorganic component of dentine consists of dahllite. Dentine contains a microscopic structure c...
    19: ...uth Africa]] claim that ivory trade is necessary&mdash;both to stimulate their economies and reduce el...
    21: ... legalizing ivory trade anywhere in Africa will endanger elephants everywhere in Africa as poachers wo...
    23: ...nd continues to be legal. Mammoth ivory is used today to make handcrafted knives and similar implement...
  8. Culture (23440 bytes)
    6: Many people today use a conception of "culture" that developed in ...
    10: ...and [[value]]s; but rather that only a single standard of refinement suffices, against which one can m...
    14: Today most social scientists reject the [[monadic]] co...
    19: ...[[anthropology|anthropologists]] had adopted and adapted the term ''culture'' to a broader definition ...
    21: ...s a supplement to it, as the main means of human adaptation to the world.
  9. Pan pipes (2209 bytes)
    10: ...at the same time. They are also very popular in [[Peru]]vian traditional groups and other [[Andean music...
  10. 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:
  11. Volcano (27295 bytes)
    2: ...east, this phenomenon tends to occur near the boundaries of the [[plate tectonics|continental plates]]...
    21: ...or global weather pattern changes. Potential candidates include [[Yellowstone National Park]] and [[La...
    24: Volcanoes are usually situated either at the boundaries between [[tectonic plates]] or over [[hot spo...
    64: *[[El Misti]] ([[Arequipa]], [[Peru]])
    96: ...anic object in the solar system, due to [[tides|tidal]] interaction with Jupiter. It is covered with v...
  12. South America (5078 bytes)
    15: ...[[Guyana]], [[Suriname]], and [[French Guiana]] &ndash; are also known as [[Caribbean South America]].
    85: | style="text-align:left;" | [[Peru]]
    95: | style="text-align:left;" | [[Trinidad and Tobago]] <sup>1</sup>
  13. List of countries by continent (11037 bytes)
    1: ...y]], [[list of countries by date of nationhood|by date of nationhood]] and by [[time zone]].
    10: *[[Angola]] - [[Luanda]]
    37: *[[Madagascar]] - [[Antananarivo]]
    49: *[[Rwanda]] - [[Kigali]]
    52: *[[Senegal]] - [[Dakar]]
  14. List of national capitals (10847 bytes)
    16: <tr><td>[[Amman]] <td>[[Jordan]]
    17: <tr><td>[[Amsterdam]] <td>[[Netherlands]] (official)
    20: <tr><td>[[Antananarivo]] <td>[[Madagascar]]
    28: <tr><td>[[Baghdad]] <td>[[Iraq]]
    31: ...r><td>[[Bandar Seri Begawan]] <td>[[Brunei|Brunei Darussalam]]
  15. Brazil (12581 bytes)
    1: ... [[Guyana]], [[Suriname]] and [[French Guiana]] &mdash; every South American nation except for [[Ecuad...
    8: ...e isolated from most European ports by Napoleon &mdash; and the "elevation" of Brazil to the status of...
    10: ...ccession of generals appointed by the military. Today Brazil is a [[democracy]].
    22: ...entury, still present on a lesser scale in modern days)
    41: ...ges, amongst which the highest peak is the [[Pico da Neblina]] at 3,014 m. Major rivers include the [[...
  16. Argentina (30219 bytes)
    35: established_dates = from [[Spain]]<br/> [[May 25]], [[1810]]<br/...
    52: ...a del Plata]] &ndash; a mountain rich in silver &ndash; reached Spain around [[1524]]. Since then, the...
    57: ...rt�], who campaigned in Argentina, Chile, and [[Peru]] as the hero of their national independence. Fol...
    59: ...'s resources&mdash;especially the western pampas&mdash;came from throughout Europe.
    61: ... political change that eventually led to the ascendance of [[Juan Domingo Per󮝝 (b. [[1895]]). New s...
  17. Bolivia (30115 bytes)
    2: ...d [[Argentina]] on the south, and [[Chile]] and [[Peru]] on the west.<!--
    39: established_events = &nbsp;&bull; Date |
    40: established_dates = From [[Spain]]<br>[[August 6]], [[1825]] |
    43: time_zone = &mdash; |
    45: time_zone_DST = &mdash; |
  18. Peru (12264 bytes)
    2: ...he south, and the [[Pacific Ocean]] to the west. Peru is rich in cultural anthropology, and is well-kno...
    4: |+<big><big>'''Peru</big></big>
    9: ...px | [[Image:PeruCoatofArms.PNG|115px|Republic of Peru: Coat of Arms]]
    11: ...gn=center width=130px | <small>([[Coat of Arms of Peru|National Coat of Arms]])</small>
    16: ...und:#fff;" | [[image:LocationPeru.png|Location of Peru]]
  19. Mummy (16225 bytes)
    8: ...ral conditions date from the [[Inca]] period in [[Peru]].
    18: The earliest known 'mummified' individual dates back to approximately [[34th century BC|3300 B...
    27: A typical mummification took 70 days in which craftsmen raced to finish the tomb.
    63: ...uage]] remained in use in the Tarim Basin (Modern day [[Xinjiang]] in [[China]]) until the [[8th centu...
    65: ...ied body when they opened a coffin in a graveyard dating back 1,900 years, according to Xinhua news ag...
  20. Inca mythology (10365 bytes)
    3: ...f recording [[phonological]] or [[logographic]] [[data]]. All information for what is known is based o...
    5: == Inca foundation legends ==
    8: ...ossibly an explanation for the need for three foundation legends rather than just the first.
    14: ...Viracocha|Inca Viracocha]] of [[Pacari-Tampu]], today known as [[Pacaritambo]], which is 25 km (16 mi)...
    21: ...ghtning]].the empire at this time was named hheu hdah

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