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  1. November 4 (10686 bytes)
    7: * [[1576]] - [[Eighty Years' War]]: In [[Belgium]], [[Spain]] captures [[Antwerp (city)|Antwer...
    14: ...d States Democratic Party|Democrat]] [[Grover Cleveland]] defeats [[United States Republican Party|Rep...
    15: * [[1889]] - [[Menelik II of Ethiopia|Menelek of Shoa]] obtains the allegiance of a large maj...
    16: ...lliam Street]] and [[Stockwell tube station|Stockwell]].
    19: ... 40,000 [[sailor]]s take over the [[port]] in [[Kiel]].
  2. 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...
  3. Balalaika (5108 bytes)
    1: The '''balalaika''' (<font lang="ru">&#1073;&#1072;&#1083;&#1072;&#1083;&#1072;&#769;&#1081;&...
    20: ... to be made of a leather [[shoe]] or [[boot]] [[heel]].
    24: ...he balalaika are not precisely known, but most likely it was imported into Russia by the [[Mongol]]s f...
    32: ...arranged many traditional Russian folk songs and melodies for the orchestra and also composed many tun...
    36: ... instrument with a melon-shaped body, which he developed in prima, alto, tenor, and bass sizes;
  4. Kazakhstan (26806 bytes)
    3: ...ly the 57th country in population, with approximately 6 persons per sq km (16 per sq mi). Population i...
    8: {| border=1 align=right cellpadding=4 cellspacing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; b...
    9: ...299;kasy)<br>&#1056;&#1077;&#1089;&#1087;&#1091;&#1073;&#1083;&#1080;&#1082;&#1072; &#1050;&#1072;&#1079...
    12: {| border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0
    61: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]'''
  5. Serbia and Montenegro (13848 bytes)
    1: ...'' ([[Serbian language|Serbian]]: &#1057;&#1088;&#1073;&#1080;&#1112;&#1072; &#1080; &#1062;&#1088;&#108...
    3: ... independence via a [[referendum]], which can be held in 2006 at the earliest.
    4: {| border=1 cellpadding=4 cellspacing=0 class="toccolours" style="float: right;...
    5: ...;&#1085;&#1080;&#1094;&#1072;<br/>&#1057;&#1088;&#1073;&#1080;&#1112;&#1072; &#1080; &#1062;&#1088;&#108...
    8: {| border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0
  6. California (63989 bytes)
    11: ...estCity = [[Los Angeles, California|Los Angeles]] |
    37: HighestElev = 4421 |
    38: MeanElev = 884 |
    39: LowestElev = -86 |
    84: ...ake note of the name of the footnote that immediately precedes yours in the article body.
  7. List of popes (77758 bytes)
    4: ...d of the [[Roman Catholic Church]]. The title itself has been used officially by the head of the Roma...
    6: ...Church]], [[Patriarch]] of the West, [[primate (religion)|Primate]] of [[Italy]], [[Archbishop]] and ...
    74: | '''[[Pope Telesphorus]]'''<br><small>Saint Telesphorus</small>
    75: | '''Telesphorus''', <small>Episcopus Romanus</small>
    109: | '''[[Pope Eleuterus]]'''<br><small>Saint Eleutherus</small>
  8. Seljuk Turks (7657 bytes)
    1: ...y|11th]] to [[14th century|14th centuries]]. The Seljuks migrated from the north into [[Persia]], figh...
    3: ...nistan]], [[Uzbekistan]] and [[Azerbaijan]]. The Seljuk Turks and their descendants, the [[Ottoman Emp...
    5: ...al in Baghdad. [[Ahmed Sanjar]] was captured and held captive by Turkish nomads from [[1153]] to [[115...
    7: ...he Seljuk finally collapsed. Of the former Great Seljuk Empire, only the [[Sultanate of R&uuml;m]] in ...
    9: ===Rulers of Great Seljuk [[1037]]-[[1157]]===
  9. Charles Lindbergh (11557 bytes)
    11: ... [[Atlantic Ocean]], flying from [[Roosevelt Airfield]] ([[Nassau County, New York|Nassau County]], [...
    13: ... offer since 1919. A [[ticker-tape parade]] was held for him down 5th Avenue in [[New York City]] on ...
    15: ... are the basis of modern intercontinental air travel.
    18: ...s to Belgium |description= Lindbergh's flight to Belgium to be honored after his trans-Atlantic flight...
    26: ...e. The boy was found dead on [[May 12]] in [[Hopewell, New Jersey]] just a few miles from the Lindberg...
  10. Russia (28007 bytes)
    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 ...
    29: ...trodden serfs and suppression of the growing [[Intelligentsia]] were continuing problems however, and ...
  11. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    9: *[[Jacob Friedrich von Abel]], (1751-1829)
    10: *[[Pierre Ab鬡rd]] (or ''Peter Abelard''), (1079-1142){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    14: *[[Isaac Abrabanel|Isaac ben Judah Abravanel]], (1437-1508){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
    15: *[[Judah Leon Abravanel|Judah ben Isaac Abravanel]], (1460?-1535?){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
    17: *[[Uriel Acosta]], (1585-1640)
  12. Ankara (15129 bytes)
    2: ... has a population of 5,153,000 (2005), and a mean elevation of 850 m. (2800 ft.) It was formerly known...
    8: ...he famous ''Monumentum Ancyranum''<sup>[http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Augustus/Res...
    13: ...Babylon]] in [[323 BC]], Ankara and its environs fell into the share of [[Antigonus I Monophthalmus|An...
    17: ...was moved to [[Constantinople]]. Although Ankara fell into the hands of several Arab armies numerous t...
    19: ... and natural resources, to Turkish territory in [[1073]].
  13. Easter (31700 bytes)
    2: ...fixion]] (see [[Good Friday]]), which Christians believe happened at about this time of year around AD...
    4: ...chronology in the [[Synoptic Gospels]]. The [[Gospel of John]] has a different chronology which has Ch...
    6: ... April, [[Eostremonat]] and Ostaramanoth respectively. According to the 8th century [[Christian]] [[mo...
    9: {| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="6" style="float:right; margin-left:15px;...
    59: Easter and the holidays that are related to it are ''[[moveable feast]]s'', in that th...
  14. 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...
  15. List of autonomous entities (9309 bytes)
    3: {| border=1 cellpadding=4 cellspacing=0 style="border-collapse:collapse;"
    43: ...;&ndash; Apkazeti&nbsp;&ndash; Abchazija/&#1040;&#1073;&#1093;&#1072;&#1079;&#1080;&#1103;)
    89: ...p;&ndash; K'abarty-Malk'ar/&#1050;&#1098;&#1072;&#1073;&#1072;&#1088;&#1090;&#1099;-&#1052;&#1072;&#1083...
    95: | [[Republic of Karelia|Karelia]] (Karelija/&#1050;&#1072;&#1088;&#1077;&#1083;&#1080;&#11...
    99: | [[Mari El]] (Marij El/&#1052;&#1072;&#1088;&#1080;&#1081; &#1069;&#1083...
  16. Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
    4: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="1" align="right" style="margin-left:1em;...
    36: ...a city located in [[Northwestern Russia]] on the delta of the river Neva at the east end of the [[Gulf...
    48: ...tal and decorative sculptures. The Neva River itself, together with its many canals and their granite...
    50: ...the "[[white night]]s." The white nights are closely linked to another attraction &mdash; the nine dr...
    58: ...o called the Fountain House), and the Beloselsky-Belozersky palace (1846&ndash;1848) on the Nevsky Pro...
  17. Mobile phone (30513 bytes)
    3: ...area (compare [[cordless phone]] which acts as a telephone only within a limited range). Mobile
    5: [[Public Switched Telephone Network|telephone network]], normally by
    8: ...ommunications)|transmission]] and conventional [[telephone]] [[circuit switching]], though [[packet sw...
    10: ...Sagem]], [[Sanyo]], [[Siemens AG|Siemens]], [[SK Teletech]], and [[Sony Ericsson]].
    12: ...to, but distinct from mobile phones, such as [[satellite phone]]s and [[Professional Mobile Radio]].
  18. Iceberg (3511 bytes)
    1: ...that has broken off from a [[glacier]] or [[ice shelf]] and is floating in open water.
    16: ... to 90&deg;&nbsp;W ([[Bellingshausen Sea]], [[Weddell Sea]])
    19: ... 90&deg;&nbsp;E ([[Amery Ice Shelf]], Eastern Weddell Sea)
    21: Iceberg B15, which calved from the [[Ross Ice Shelf]] in 2000 and initially had an area of 11 000 km...
    36: '''Iceberg''' is also a fashion label and a [[lettuce]] variety.

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