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  1. Oslo (11319 bytes)
    17: populationdensity=1,225|
    20: lat_deg=59| lat_min=56| lat_sec=58| lon_deg=10| lon_min=45| lon_sec=23|
    29: ...the south; in all other directions Oslo is surrounded by green hills and mountains. There are 40 isla...
    33: ... as late as [[1811]] had an adverse effect on the development of the nation.
    35: ... But somewhere along the line, the Norwegians decided to do away with that pretty name and call it Osl...

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  1. Gro Harlem Brundtland (3306 bytes)
    3: ...n]], and an international leader in [[sustainable development]] and [[public health]].
    5: She was born in [[B沵m]], became a social democrat at the age of 7, and was educated Medical d...
    7: ...he 1992 [[Earth Summit]] / [[UNCED]], that was headed by [[Maurice Strong]], who had been a prominent ...
    9: .... She resigned as leader of the [[Det norske Arbeiderparti|Labour Party]] in [[1992]].
    11: ... syndrome|SARS]]. Gro Harlem Brundtland was succeeded, on [[July 21]], [[2003]], by [[Jong-Wook Lee|Jo...
  2. Fanny Blankers-Koen (14562 bytes)
    1: ...hile 3rd place finisher [[Shirley Strickland]] is depicted on the far left.]]
    7: ...by the [[International Association of Athletics Federations]] (IAAF).
    11: ...ar she was a sports talent, but she could not decide which sport to pick. A swimming coach advised her...
    13: ... Record in the 800 [[metre|m]]. Fanny Koen soon made the Dutch team, although as a sprinter, not a mid...
    17: ...y 2, 1940, a week before the Netherlands were invaded by German troops.
  3. Sonja Henie (2914 bytes)
    4: ...ng the [[1924]] program, she skated over to the side of the rink several times to ask her coach for di...
    6: By the next Olympiad, she needed no such assistance. She won her first of ten con...
    12: ...e basis for the [[Henie-Onstad Art Centre]] at H?dden, near [[Oslo]].
    14: ...kemia]], on a flight from [[Paris]] to Oslo. Considered by most as the greatest female figure skater i...
    26: *''[[Sun Valley Serenade]]'' ([[1941]])
  4. Prime Meridian (3211 bytes)
    2: ...and]]; it is the meridian at which longitude is 0 degrees. It is sometimes referred to as the Greenwic...
    4: ...States|U.S. President]] [[Chester A. Arthur]], 41 delegates from 25 nations met in [[Washington, D.C.]...
    7: # It was desirable to adopt a single world meridian to replac...
    9: # That all longitudes would be calculated both east and west from this...
    13: ...ies to regulate and extend the application of the decimal system to the division of time and space wou...
  5. 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)
  6. 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]]
  7. Israel (51605 bytes)
    1: ...ba]] (also known as Gulf of [[Eilat]]), and the [[Dead Sea]].
    16: government_type = [[Parliamentary democracy]] |
    17: leader_titles = [[Prime Minister]]<br>[[President]] |
    18: leader_names = [[Ariel Sharon]]<br>[[Moshe Katsav]] |
    22: area_magnitude = 1 E10 |
  8. Bill Clinton (59225 bytes)
    1: {{Infobox President | name=William Jefferson Clinton
    4: | order=42nd President
    7: | preceded=[[George H. W. Bush]]
    8: | succeeded=[[George W. Bush]]
    11: | dead=alive
  9. Roald Amundsen (8034 bytes)
    6: ...]]'s crossing of [[Greenland]] in [[1888]] he decided on a life of exploration.
    10: ...ica]]. Also on board was an American doctor, [[Frederick Cook]]. Cook probably saved the crew from [[s...
    14: ...a success message ([[collect call|collect]]) on [[December 5]], [[1905]]. [[Nome, Alaska|Nome]] was re...
    18: ...th Pole]]. On hearing in [[1909]] that first [[Frederick Cook]] and then [[Robert Peary]] claimed the ...
    20: ...e change. Every member agreed to continue. Leon made the news public on October 2.
  10. State of Palestine (7675 bytes)
    2: ...ual establishment of a State of Palestine to include all or part of the [[West Bank]], the [[Gaza Stri...
    4: {| border=1 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 align=right width=...
    8: {| border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0
    22: | capitals_coordinates = 31&deg; 47&prime; N, 35&deg; 13&prime; E |
    24: | [[Independence|Declaration of Independence]]
  11. Viking (18085 bytes)
    4: ... [[Northmen|Norse]] seafaring [[warrior]]s who raided the coasts of Scandinavia, the [[British Isles]...
    12: ...right|250px|A composite image made from several sides of the [[Ledberg Runestone]] having illustration...
    13: ...ory is filled with tales of Vikings and their plundering.
    33: ... [[fornyr𩳬ag]] from the [[H? Runestone]] in Sweden, raised by a man who mourns the loss of all his ...
    43: ...'KᲩ var𠡴 Dundee/֤di.'' (Kari so was in [[Dundee]]/at the point of [[Zealand]] (?))
  12. Longship (3972 bytes)
    5: ...tion in waters of just 1 [[meter]] depth, a rapid deployment on sandy shores in case of a raid and non...
    8: ...common in Viking society for kings to be buried under a long burial mound in a ship with rich possessi...
    10: ...rbor) is 35m in length, and the longship from [[Hedeby]] harbour has the largest length/width proporti...
    12: ...ade ships or knarrs were generally deeper and broader, and more reliant on sails. A similar relationsh...
    14: ... no sailing [[longship]] has been found from [[Sweden]], only rowing ships, a type less effective for ...
  13. Samaria (7953 bytes)
    1: ... collective name "[[West Bank]]" rather than "[[Judea]] and Samaria". See [[Palestinian territories]] ...
    4: ... climate is more hospitable than the climate of Judea.
    6: Major cities in this region include [[Ariel, West Bank|Ariel]], [[Jenin]], [[Nablus]]...
    14: ...ing, and attract much attention, although nothing definite is known regarding them. (compare [[Book of...
    19: ...sraelites]] from the Northern Kingdom who escaped deportation and exile.
  14. Christmas (35108 bytes)
    2: ...sited baby Jesus. The exact date of his birth was determined centuries later.
    4: ...arrival of Santa Claus or other mythical figures. Despite the influence of American and British Christ...
    8: The story of Christ's birth has been handed down for centuries, based primarily on the Chris...
    10: ...of the house of David from which Joseph was descended, fulfilled the prophecy of [[Isaiah]].
    12: ...ded to have the children of Bethlehem killed in order to eliminate any local rivals to his power. Whe...
  15. 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: ...Rhineland for a relatively long time. It was regarded as a Protestant custom by the Catholic majority ...
    13: ...[Image:New-year-3974099 1280.jpg|thumb|left|300px|Decorated Christmas Tree ]]
  16. Olympic Games (40925 bytes)
    3: ... [[Pierre de Coubertin|Pierre Fr&egrave;dy, Baron de Coubertin]] in the late [[19th century]]. The '''...
    11: ''In detail: [[Ancient Olympic Games]]''
    13: ...kecheiria)'' or [[Olympic Truce]]. The first recorded celebration of the Games in [[Olympia, Greece|Ol...
    21: ...e oils to keep their skin smooth, as well as provide an appealing luster to anyone who saw them.
    24: ...cation and foreign relations and so spurred the modern Olympic Games into existence.]]
  17. Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
    4: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="1" align="right...
    13: ...stricts of Russia|District]]: || [[Northwestern Federal District|North West Russia]]
    15: ...ia|Subdivision]]: || [[Federal cities of Russia|federal city]]
    23: | [[Population density]]: || 7691 persons/km�
    25: | [[Altitude]]: || 3 m
  18. Oslo (11319 bytes)
    17: populationdensity=1,225|
    20: lat_deg=59| lat_min=56| lat_sec=58| lon_deg=10| lon_min=45| lon_sec=23|
    29: ...the south; in all other directions Oslo is surrounded by green hills and mountains. There are 40 isla...
    33: ... as late as [[1811]] had an adverse effect on the development of the nation.
    35: ... But somewhere along the line, the Norwegians decided to do away with that pretty name and call it Osl...

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