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- Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
5: ...deJaneiro_LE2002059_lrg.jpg|thumb|250px|A NASA satellite image of Rio de Janeiro]]
7: ...d for its yearly [[Brazilian Carnival|Carnival]] celebration. It also has the biggest forest inside an...
17: ...ity developed from current Downtown (Centro, see below) to southwards and then westwards, an urban mov...
25: ...red, until president [[Juscelino Kubitschek]] was elected in [[1955]] and took office in [[1956]] with...
35: ...erest include both the historic Church of the Candelaria and the modern-style cathedral, the Municipal... - List of people by name: Ag (3474 bytes)
11: ...Alexander Emanuel Agassiz|Agassiz, Alexander Emanuel]], (1835-1910), American man of science
13: *[[Agathangelus I]], patriarch of Constantinople
14: *[[Agatho of Alexandria]], (pope 665-681), religious figure
21: ...gmon, David]], [[Brigadier General]] in the [[Israel Defence Forces]]
24: *[[Gianni Agnelli|Agnelli, Gianni]], (1921-2003), Italian industrialist - Theodora (11th century) (2075 bytes)
2: ...from [[January 11]], [[1055]] to [[August 31]], [[1056]]. She was the daughter of [[Constantine VIII of...
6: ...ctive participation in government she allowed herself to be virtually superseded by Zoë's new hus...
8: ...between various noble families that lasted from [[1056]] till [[1081]].
11: ...rev=[[Constantine IX]] | CoEmperor= | Next=[[Michael VI]]}} - Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
1: ...s a [[Russia]]n-[[Tatar]] [[composer]] of deeply religious music.
5: ...er studies in [[Soviet]] Russia, her music was labeled "irresponsible" for its exploration of alternat...
7: ...reja, a folk-instrument improvisation group with fellow composers Victor Suslin and Vyacheslav Artyomo...
9: ...orium]]''. She later composed a homage to [[T. S. Eliot]], using the text from the poet's spiritual ma...
15: * "I am a religious person...and by 'religion' I mean re-ligio, the re-tying of a bond...r... - Kazakhstan (26806 bytes)
3: ...ly the 57th country in population, with approximately 6 persons per sq km (16 per sq mi). Population i...
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11: ...estCity = [[Los Angeles, California|Los Angeles]] |
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84: ...ake note of the name of the footnote that immediately precedes yours in the article body. - Space exploration (14877 bytes)
4: ...be done. During the [[20th century]], with the development of adequate propulsion technologies, strong...
6: ...rport]] in Northern Virginia displays an unparalleled array of aerospace technology in one place: [[S...
13: ...ieving orbit is a prerequisite for going anywhere else, such as to the [[Moon]] or [[Mars (planet)|Mar...
15: ...[[2004]], [[SpaceShipOne]] became the first privately-funded manned [[spacecraft]].
35: ...[European Launcher Development Organisation]], or ELDO. - Russia (28007 bytes)
2: ...jskaja Federacija''), or '''Russia''' (Russian: Росси́я, transl...
13: ...and slowly assimilated both the Scandinavians as well as native [[Finno-Ugric]] tribes, such as the [[...
17: ...ssians |Russian people]] in the north from the [[Belarusians]] and [[Ukrainians]] in the west.
19: ...ies that affected the rest of the country. Nevertheless it had to fight the Germanic crusaders who att...
21: ...ule retarded the country's economic and social development. Asian autocratic influences degraded many ... - Politics of Russia (78325 bytes)
2: ...lve the parliament and called for new legislative elections (''see'' [[Russian constitutional crisis o...
4: ...style democracy and authoritarianism being two widely considered alternatives. As the transition perio...
8: ...nty, although they were said to have voluntarily delegated most of their sovereign powers to the Sovie...
10: ...so brought constitutional reforms that led to the election of new republic legislatures with substanti...
12: ...torate from voting for him, Yeltsin was popularly elected as president in June 1991, handily defeating... - William I of England (8753 bytes)
7: ...[England]] from [[1066]] to 1087. Known alternatively as '''William of Normandy''', '''William the Con...
12: ...ueen [[Emma of Normandy|Emma]], wife of King [[Ethelred the Unready]] and later of King [[Canute the G...
14: ...y secured control of Normandy by defeating the rebel Norman barons at [[Caen]] in the [[Battle of Val-...
16: ...e produced four sons and six daughters (see list below).
23: ...ld made the promise under duress and so may have felt free to break it. - Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
2: ...of the theory of [[evolution]] through [[natural selection]].
4: ...but in [[1858]] the information that [[Alfred Russel Wallace]] now had a similar theory forced early j...
6: ...nkind in ''[[The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex]]'' and ''[[The Expression of the Emo...
8: ...Westminster Abbey]], close to [[Sir William Herschel]] and [[Sir Isaac Newton]].
19: ...scovery that black spores often found in oyster shells were the eggs of a skate leech. Darwin also sat... - List of Byzantine Emperors (11779 bytes)
3: ... numbering system. Of course, the Byzantines themselves continued to think of their empire as "Roman" ...
50: ...]) – non-dynastic, secretary of Philippicus elected by the senate
51: ...) – tax-collector; proclaimed emperor by rebellious troops
65: *[[Michael I Rhangabes]] (ruled [[811]] - [[813]]) – s...
66: ...led [[813]] - [[820]]) – general under Michael I - Song Dynasty (16385 bytes)
5: The Song dynasty itself can be divided into two distinct periods: the No...
7: ... control of northern China and maintained uneasy relations with the Southern Song court. The Mongol [[...
14: ...paper money and a unified tax system meant the development of a true nationwide market system.
16: ...s point. Concurrently the Chinese invented or developed [[gunpowder]], the [[cannon]], the [[flamethr...
18: ...egarded as foreign and offering few practical guidelines for the solution of political and other munda...
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