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- Costa Rica (12931 bytes)
18: | align=center colspan=2 | [[image:LocationCostaRica.png]]
107: ...7 and has since shown strong growth. Costa Rica's location in the [[Central America]]n [[isthmus]] provides ...
109: ...ated residents, they make an attractive investing location. Several global high tech corporations have alre...
127: ... includes a rhythm known as [[tambito]] as well a distinctive musical genre known as the [[punto]]. Two... - Hanging Gardens of Babylon (4963 bytes)
7: ...chools of thought think that through the ages the location may have been confused with gardens that existed ...
8: <!-- discussed on UKtv's History of the Ancients program T... - Lighthouse of Alexandria (3491 bytes)
16: == Location ==
20: ... used the rubble to help build a fort at a nearby location.
25: * [[list of disasters]] - Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
15: ...ese crown began treating the village as strategic location for [[Atlantic]] transit of ships between Brazil,...
29: ==City districts==
40: ...ern zone of Rio de Janeiro is composed of several districts, amongst them are [[S㯠Conrado]], [[Leblon...
42: ...ellers crowd onto the sands to watch the firework display. As of 2001, the fireworks have been launched...
44: Passing Copacabana and Leme, on the district of [[Urca]] lies the [[Sugarloaf Mountain, B... - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
43: ...e experts did not agree with his estimates of the distance to the Indies. Most scholars accepted [[Ptol...
46: ...iles (or 30,600 km). Columbus calculated that the distance from the Canary Islands to Japan was 2,400 n...
48: In fact, the distance is about 10,600 nautical miles (19,600 km), ...
52: ...would be longer than Columbus thought (the actual distance is even longer than the Portuguese believed)...
54: ...being "the principal cause why those islands were discovered." - Jacques Cartier (8139 bytes)
3: ...] who is popularly thought of as one of the major discoverers of [[Canada]], or more specifically, the ...
9: ...a ship, that he entered and departed some fifty undiscovered harbours without serious mishap and that t...
17: ...ied as the beginning of the Sainte-Marie sault, a location where the [[Jacques Cartier Bridge]] now stands. ...
23: ...snow four feet (1.2 m) deep ashore. To add to the discomfort, scurvy broke out, first among the Hurons ...
29: ... with the Huron up and down the Great River, an indispensable preliminary to French settlement. - Ionic order (6526 bytes)
4: ...: it could scarcely have been in a more prominent location for its brief lifetime. A longer-lasting 6th cent...
9: ...umb|right|An archaic Greek Ionic capital, in ''Nordisk familjebok'', 1910]] - Ancient Greek theatre (7531 bytes)
27: ... took place in a single day, happened at a single location, and had one plot line without any [[subplot]]s. ...
49: ...rate their hands so that their movements would be discernable to the audience.
51: ...ask is the best-known symbol of Greek theatre. A distinctive mask was made for each character in a pla... - Abduction (508 bytes)
2: ...idline of the [[body]]; see [[anatomical terms of location]]. - Kom Ombo (811 bytes)
1: ...Egyptian 'nubt', meaning City of Gold. The town's location on the [[Nile]] [[1 E4 m|50 km]] north of [[Aswan...
5: ...ere is a large population of [[Nubian]]s who were displaced from their land upon the creation of [[Lake... - Boudicca (6973 bytes)
15: ... thousand men. He took a stand at an unidentified location, probably in the [[West Midlands (region)|West Mi... - Eleanor of Aquitaine (11927 bytes)
10: ... in existence, a [[rock crystal vase]] that is on display at the Louvre. Within a month of their marria...
12: ... the [[Second Crusade]] from V麥lay, the rumored location of [[Mary Magdalene]]'s burial, dramatically emph...
14: ...itary leader with no concept of maintaining troop discipline or morale, or of making informed and logic...
16: ... debilitated his army, but Eleanor's imprisonment disheartened her Aquitaine knights, and the divided C...
30: ...or the next 15 years, much of the time in various locations in England. About four miles from Shrewsbury and... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
18: ...proved of the match, but his objections failed to dissuade the couple. Many scholars have suggested tha...
20: ...von Wettin''). Queen Victoria's papers record her dislike of the name. Though rarely publicly used, We...
46: ...ssell, claiming that Palmerston had sent official dispatches to foreign leaders without her knowledge. ...
48: ...illiam Hamilton]] attempted to alarm the Queen by discharging a powder-filled pistol in her presence. H...
51: ... as one of the nineteenth century's prime tourist locations. Her love of the island was matched by an initia... - Ninon de l'Enclos (3420 bytes)
8: ... and her own drawing room became a centre for the discussion and consumption of the literary arts. In h...
10: ...nd Fran篩s, duc de [[La Rochefoucauld]]. More prudish ages have characterized her as a [[courtesan]], ...
14: ...erings at l'h? Sagonne, which is considered "the" location of the salon of Ninon de l'Enclos despite other l... - Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
5: ...voluted personality, her eccentricity and tightly disciplined use of language. Among her themes were fe...
8: ... has its roots in the depths of her displaced and disturbed childhood. Her father was Ivan Vladimirovic...
10: ...not forgotten it. Maria Alexandrovna particularly disapproved of Marina's poetic inclination. She wishe...
12: ...eved that a change in climate could help cure the disease, the family travelled abroad until shortly be...
26: ...n multiple occasions himself. It was bound to end disastrously and it did. Her break-up with Rozdevitch... - Jennie Kidd Trout (1706 bytes)
7: ...so ran a free dispensary for the poor at the same location. The Institute was quite successful, later openi... - Bonnie and Clyde (17385 bytes)
19: There is some disagreement over how Bonnie and Clyde first met, but...
27: ...to a hardware store (the location of the store is disputed; local newspapers reported that it was [[Mab...
39: ...cious behavior, not because their identities were discovered. Not knowing what awaited them, local lawm...
43: == Discord ==
45: ...ere they might sleep or have a meal without being discovered. One member was always assigned watch. Sho... - Adam and Eve (8913 bytes)
20: ...ing it possible for [[humanity]] to return to Paradise.
22: How long they were in [[Garden of Eden|Paradise]] is matter of literalist conjecture; traditiona...
38: ... [[Persian Gulf]] region. Others have suggested a location in [[Anatolia]] ([[Asia Minor]])). Biblical geogr...
44: ... intention of creating Adam, the angels expressed dismay, asking why he would create a being that would... - Kuan Yin (8111 bytes)
6: ...na and other East Asian countries have added many distinctive characteristics and legends. Most notabl...
12: ... were masculine in appearance. Images which later displayed attributes of both genders are believed to ...
70: ...|monks]] to give her very hard chores in order to discourage her. The monks forced Kuan Yin to work all...
72: ...by being in that [[hell]], turned it into a [[paradise]].
82: ...n''. Many had a cross hidden in an inconspicuous location. - Harriet Tubman (5215 bytes)
15: ...rs and later resumed her planned route at a safer location.
17: ...o back en route would be shot dead to prevent the dissenter from betraying the group.
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