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- List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
5: ...1890-1947), Lieutenant general and Japanese commander in [[New Guinea]]
16: *[[Adam of Chillenden]], Archbishop of Canterbury
26: ...s|Adamkus, Valdas]], (born 1926), Lithuanian president
27: *[[Adamnan]], (625-704), Irish religious leader
35: *[[Alvin Adams|Adams, Alvin]] (1804-1877), founder of [[Adams Express]] - Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
2: ...Gustav III of Sweden]] and [[Charles XIII of Sweden]], Catherine exemplified an "[[enlightened absol...
5: ... the throne, triumphant about her bloodless and widely supported coup d'etat. Six months later, on [[J...
9: ...ated to make this document the law, but she disbanded the commission before it took effect, possibly h...
11: ... freed the nobles from state service and taxes; made noble status hereditary; and gave the nobles full...
13: ...ncouraged foreign investment in economically underdeveloped areas. Third, Catherine relaxed the censor... - Mary II of England (12093 bytes)
8: ...William III]], who became the sole ruler upon her death. Popular histories usually know the joint reig...
11: ...harles II]]; her maternal grandfather, [[Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon]], served for a lengthy pe...
13: ...aking as his second wife the Catholic [[Mary of Modena]], also known as Mary Beatrice d'Este.
15: ...lliam II, Prince of Orange | Prince William II of Nassau]]. At first, Charles II opposed the alliance with...
17: ...t enjoy a happy marriage; her three pregnancies ended in miscarriage or stillbirth. She became popular... - List of countries by continent (11037 bytes)
1: ... of countries by population density|by population density]], [[list of countries by date of nationhood...
3: The below list contains both states and dependent territories, see [[country]], [[state]], [[nati...
16: *[[Cape Verde]] - [[Praia, Cape Verde|Praia]]
21: *[[Democratic Republic of the Congo]] - [[Kinshasa]]
48: *[[R鵮ion]] - [[Saint-Denis, R鵮ion|Saint-Denis]] (France) - List of national capitals (10847 bytes)
1: ...ics)|capital]]s''' of the world in alphabetical order.
38: <tr><td>[[Belgrade]] <td>[[Serbia and Montenegro]]
64: <tr><td>[[Copenhagen]] <td>[[Denmark]]
65: <tr><td>[[Cotonou]] <td>[[Benin]] (de facto)
70: <tr><td>[[Dhaka]] <td>[[Bangladesh]] - Netherlands (35958 bytes)
1: ...arch]], located in northwestern [[Europe]]. It borders the [[North Sea]] to the north and west, [[Belg...
7: native_name = Nederland |
18: government_type= [[Democracy|Dem.]] [[Constitution|const.]] [[monarchy]] |
19: leader_titles = [[Dutch monarch|Queen]]<br>[[Prime mini...
20: ...he Netherlands|Beatrix]] <br> [[Jan Peter Balkenende]] | - New Jersey (35646 bytes)
8: Nickname = The Garden State |
11: Governor = [[Richard Codey]] (acting)|
13: OfficialLang = ''None defined'' |
21: DensityRank = 1<sup>st</sup> |
22: 2000Density = 438 | - Endangered species (12553 bytes)
2: ...ding [[hunting]], banning their [[habitat]]s from development, etc.) to prevent extinction. Only a few...
4: ...ation has recovered; whether restrictions on land development constitute a "taking" of land by the [[g...
6: ...ire, as it makes a species more valuable and more desirable for collectors and poachers[http://news.bb...
8: ...the number remaining, but the overall increase or decrease in the population over time, breeding succe...
10: The best-known worldwide conservation status listing is the [[IUCN Red Lis... - Charles Lindbergh (11557 bytes)
6: ...Michigan|Detroit]], [[Michigan]], the son of [[Sweden|Swedish]] immigrants. He grew up in [[Little Fal...
11: ...[NC-4]] in 1919, with the first non-stop flight made by [[Alcock and Brown]] later that same year.
13: ... voice on behalf of aviation activities until his death. He served on a variety of national and intern...
15: ...onsumption. These innovations are the basis of modern intercontinental air travel.
17: {{multi-video start}} - Blackbeard (5955 bytes)
4: ...ng battle. This image, which he cultivated, has made him the premier image of the seafaring pirate.
6: ...nd the other of 8 guns, with 250 men. ''La Concorde'' was a prize: a 300-ton frigate armed with 40 [[...
8: ...then retired, taking advantage of an amnesty extended to privateers.
10: ...-of-war [[HMS Scarborough|HMS ''Scarborough'']] added to his notoriety.
14: ...Governor [[Woodes Rogers]] when the island was raided and all pirate occupants were either killed or d... - Albany, New York (8184 bytes)
17: founded = [[1624]] |
26: density = 4,474.6|
33: ...o a younger son of the Scottish King. The name is derived from Alba; the Gaelic name for Scotland.
34: ...mage:NewYork_state_map.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
41: *[http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/buildingbig/wonder/structure/ny_state_capitol.html PBS report on th... - Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
1: ...y studied from his time down to the present day. Descartes was one of the key thinkers of the Scienti...
2: ...ge-crca.jpg|thumb|400px|Rene Descartes Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
4: ...heless, many elements of his philosophy have precedents in late [[Aristotelianism]], the revived [[Sto...
6: ...e invention of the [[calculus]] and [[analysis]]. Descartes's reflections on mind and mechanism began ...
11: On March 31, 1596, Descartes was born in [[La Haye en Touraine]], [[Ind... - Chimpanzee (10645 bytes)
17: ...Pan paniscus''), is found in the forests of the [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]]. The boundary bet...
30: ...", however, did not occur until 1738. The name is derived from an [[Angolan]] [[Bantu language]] term ...
32: ... Europe, mainly acquired by various zoological gardens as entertainment for visitors.
34: ...to [[domestication|domesticate]] chimpanzees in order to have them work at various menial tasks (i.e. ...
36: ...ous ''Mentality of Apes'' in 1925 (which is coincidentally when Yerkes ''began'' his analyses), eventu... - List of national anthems (17969 bytes)
3: ...f nations that no longer exist, or are not independent states but nevertheless have official anthems, ...
4: [[Dependent area]]s are listed only if they have an anthem ...
19: |''[[Ŭand]]''||''[[Ŭ䮮ingens s宧]] (The Ŭander's Song)''
43: |[[Austria]]||[[Land der Berge, Land am Strome]] (Land of Mountains, Land...
55: |[[Bangladesh]]||[[Amar Sonar Bangla]] (My Golden Bengal) - Christmas tree (16574 bytes)
2: ... brought in the house or used in the open, and is decorated with [[Christmas lights]] and colourful [[...
5: ...rous tree. [[Medieval]] legends, nevertheless, tended to concentrate more on the miraculous "flowering...
9: ...d, [[Saint Boniface]] attempted to introduce the idea of [[trinity]] to the pagan tribes using the con...
11: ...courts as far as Russia. Princess [[Henrietta von Nassau-Weilburg]] introduced the Christmas tree to [[Vie...
13: ...[Image:New-year-3974099 1280.jpg|thumb|left|300px|Decorated Christmas Tree ]] - Bahamas (7935 bytes)
1: {| id="toc" border=0 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 align=right width=...
6: {| border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="5" width="100%"
11: ...| Flag of Bahamas<br><small>([[Flag of Bahamas|In Detail]])</small>
27: |[[Nassau, Bahamas|Nassau]]
45: ...<br> - Total<br> - [[Population density|Density]] - New Year's Day (5455 bytes)
3: ...:New_year_clipart_23.jpg|thumb|250px|Clipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
4: ...the [[year]], in the [[Gregorian calendar]]. In modern times, it is [[January 1]]. In most countries, ...
6: ==Modern Practices==
8: ... expected changes in the coming year, such as the description of new laws that often take effect on [[...
10: ...be allowed to burn fireworks, even if it is forbidden the rest of the year. - Theodore Roosevelt (35706 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=Theodore Roosevelt
4: | order=26th President
7: | preceded=[[William McKinley]]
8: | succeeded=[[William Howard Taft]]
11: | dead=dead - New York (25691 bytes)
21: DensityRank = 6<sup>th</sup> |
22: 2000Density = 155.18 |
23: AdmittanceOrder = 11<sup>th</sup> |
26: Latitude = 40?29'40"N to 45?0'42"N |
27: Longitude = 71?47'25"W to 79?45'54"W | - Anne Bonny (5802 bytes)
1: ...an [[Irish American]] [[pirate]] who plied her trade in the [[Caribbean]].
5: ...oved to [[Charleston, South Carolina]] where he made a fortune and bought a large [[plantation]]. Dili...
10: ...s also true that after the arrival of Governor Woodes Rogers in the summer of 1718, James Bonny became...
12: ...vidence, James dragged Anne before Gov. Rogers to demand she be flogged for adultery and returned to h...
15: ...r fellow pirates. She and Mary Read's name and gender were, however, known to all from the start, incl...
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