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- Eurasia (4541 bytes)
3: ... [[plate tectonics]], the [[Eurasian Plate]] includes Europe and most of Asia, but not the [[Indian su...
7: ...ian scope of history]], establishing genetic, cultural, and [[linguistic]] relationships between Europea...
9: ...]], [[Caucasus Mountains]], [[Ural River]], and [[Ural Mountains]], and this terminology has spread to t...
11: ...[[North Asia]] create another vaguely similar cultural and geographic sphere known as [[North Eurasia]].
13: ...contrasting imageries of the ''Asian'' in the cultural imagination of both countries. - Europe (23835 bytes)
4: ...ains]] and the [[Caspian Sea]] (for more detailed description see [[Geography of Europe]]).
6: When considered a continent, Europe is the world's second smal...
11: ...and Greece and by [[500 BC]] its meaning was extended to lands to the north.
13: ... west. Likewise, [[Asia]] is also thought to have derived from the Akkadian word ''asu'', which means ...
18: ...es in [[Ireland]] and elsewhere carefully safeguarded and compiled knowledge accumulated previously. T... - Asia (16910 bytes)
4: ...raphy|geographically]], however, Asia is not considered a continent or a [[subcontinent]].
6: ...ccording to others, the [[Emba River]]) and the [[Ural Mountains]] to [[Novaya Zemlya]]. About 60 percen...
12: ...Moreover, some consider that "[[Europe]]" is also derived from Akkadian as a mirror of "Asia". It bear...
24: ...[Bicontinental country]] for details about the borderline cases between Asia and Europe, Asia and Afri...
26: Asia itself is often divided in the following subregions: - Kazakhstan (26806 bytes)
1: ... is located in eastern-most [[Europe]]. It has borders with [[Russia]], the [[People's Republic of Chi...
3: ...464 in [[1989]] [http://www.stat.kz/ru/dynamic/svedenia_rk/population/nas.htm].<!--
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37: | '''[[President of Kazakhstan|President]]''' - Sumerian language (10760 bytes)
14: ==Decipherment==
16: [[Henry Rawlinson]] (1810-1895) deciphered the [[cuneiform]] writing of Mesopotamia,...
18: Ernest de Sarzec (1832-1901) began excavating the Sumerian ...
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26: - World War II (58065 bytes)
4: ...er of debate. On which date the war began is also debated, cited as either the German [[Polish Septemb...
6: ...il [[Japanese Instrument of Surrender|Japan surrendered]] on [[15 August]] [[1945]] ([[V-J Day]]).
8: ...Strategic bombing|bombing of civilians]] to a new degree. [[Atomic weapon]]s, [[jet aircraft]], and [[...
10: ...d States' military occupation of Japan led to its democratization, and China came to split into the Co...
16: ...ed in the war, more or less voluntarily, on the side of the power that in their neighbourhood was the ... - Russia (28007 bytes)
2: ...ndonesia]], [[Brazil]], [[Pakistan]], and [[Bangladesh]].
4: ... Union]] Russia was called the [[Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic]] (RSFSR).
15: ...e and was quite prosperous, due to diversified trade with both Europe and Asia.
17: ...nd]]. The political dissolution of Kievan Rus divided the [[Russians |Russian people]] in the north fr...
19: ...y. Nevertheless it had to fight the Germanic crusaders who attempted to colonize the region. - Economy of Russia (68844 bytes)
2: ...xperience in this process. Russia's experience is detailed below.
7: ...infrastructure, and inefficient supply systems hinder efficient utilization of those resources.
9: ...r of legacies with which the Russian economy must deal in its transition to a market economy.
11: ... that if each unit met or exceeded its plan, then demand and supply would balance.
15: ...industries obtained raw materials such as oil, natural gas, and coal at prices below world market levels... - Politics of Russia (78325 bytes)
2: ... strong presidency, was approved by referendum in December [[1993]].
4: ...dered alternatives. As the transition period extended into the mid-[[1990s]], the power of the nationa...
8: ...blics' constitutionally guaranteed "right" to secede from the union. Russia was the largest of the uni...
10: ... voicing), which made possible open discussion of democratic reforms and long-ignored public problems ...
12: ...ularly elected as president in June 1991, handily defeating five other candidates with more than 57 pe... - Sumer (14409 bytes)
2: ...-[[Cuneiform (script)|cuneiform]] script may precede any other form of writing, and dates to no later ...
5: ...' ethnic group. Sumerian itself is generally regarded as a [[language isolate]] in [[Linguistics]] bec...
10: ...arious [[city-state]]s, each centered on a temple dedicated to the patron [[god]] of the city and rule...
12: ...of almost incessant warfare over water rights, trade routes, and tribute from nomadic tribes.
14: ...stence is authenticated through archaeological evidence, is that of [[Enmebaragesi]] of Kish, whose na... - Steppe (1362 bytes)
3: ...pport a [[forest]] but not so dry as to make it a desert.
6: ...tend through desert or semi-desert south of the [[Ural Mountains]] and to the north and east of the
8: ...north on the eastern side of the [[Ural Mountains|Urals]] is the - Chromium (13677 bytes)
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7: ...td rowspan="3" valign="center">'''Cr'''<br>[[Molybdenum|Mo]] <br> <br> </td></tr>
30: <td>[[van der Waals radius]] </td><td>...
36: <td>[[Oxidation state]]s ([[Oxide]]) </td><td>6,'''3''',2 (strong ... - Osmium (11139 bytes)
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5: <table align="center" border="0">
23: <td>[[Density]], [[Mohs hardness scale|Hardness]] </td>...
35: <td>[[van der Waals radius]] </td><td>...
41: <td>[[Oxidation state]]s ([[Oxide]]) </td><td>4, 6, 8 (mildly [[aci... - Palladium (9737 bytes)
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25: | [[Density]], [[Mohs hardness scale|Hardness]]
42: | [[van der Waals radius]]
51: | [[Oxidation state]]s ([[Oxide]]) - Platinum (10600 bytes)
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22: |[[Density]], [[Mohs hardness scale|Hardness]] || 21450...
34: |[[van der Waals radius]] || 175 pm
40: |[[Oxidation state]]s ([[Oxide]]) || 2, '''4''' (mildly [[Base (chemistry)|basic... - Rhodium (8753 bytes)
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25: | [[Density]], [[Mohs hardness scale|Hardness]]
42: | [[van der Waals radius]]
51: | [[Oxidation state]]s ([[Oxide]]) - Ruthenium (10241 bytes)
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25: | [[Density]], [[Mohs hardness scale|Hardness]]
42: | [[van der Waals radius]]
51: | [[Oxidation state]]s ([[Oxide]]) - Pangaea (1625 bytes)
3: ...ral Mountains|Urals]]. The vast ocean that surrounded Pang�a has been named [[Panthalassa]]. Pangae...
7: The [[Mantle (geology)|mantle]] under Pangaea's former location was still [[heat|hot]]...
10: ...inia]] had formed approximately 1,100 MYA and divided 750 MYA. - Carboniferous (4655 bytes)
1: ...alled the [[Mississippian]] period, and the remainder is called the [[Pennsylvanian]].
7: ...[[faunal stage|Faunal stages]] from youngest to oldest are:
19: *Myachkovskian/Bolsovian/Desmoinesian
20: *Podolskian/Desmoinesian
28: *Marsdenian
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