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1. Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
   5: ...age:Rio_deJaneiro_LE2002059_lrg.jpg|thumb|250px|A NASA satellite image of Rio de Janeiro]]
   21: ...ost of the [[Lisbon]] nobles, fleeing from [[Napoleon]]'s invasion of Portugal, moved in. The kingdom'...
   49: ...re of the north zone of Rio de Janeiro taken from NASA's Landsat 7]]
   50: ...r)|football]] venue, able to hold nearly 200,000 people (however, the biggest stadium of any type is l...
   82: ==Miscellaneous==
2. Timeline of the united states history 1990 to present (16426 bytes)
   8: ...in the South, Alabama being the hardest hit. 324 people are killed in the deadliest American natural d...
   23: ... history burns nearly 16,000 acres and kills two people.
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   60:
   64: ...resident at 94 years old, following the death of George H. W. Bush in December 2018.
3. Sojourner Truth (2794 bytes)
   19: In [[1997]] the [[NASA]] [[Mars Pathfinder]] mission's robotic rover was...
4. Sally Ride (1826 bytes)
   7: In [[1987]], Ride left [[NASA]] to work at the [[Stanford University]] Center f...
   18: * [http://www.jsc.nasa.gov/Bios/htmlbios/ride-sk.html Her astronaut prof...
   19: * [http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/whos_who_level2/ride.html And ...
5. Mae Jemison (5527 bytes)
   3: ...acelab]] laboratory module. Jemison resigned from NASA in March 1993.
   5: ...n Studies]] and is trained in [[dance]] and [[choreography]].
   7: ...rea [[Peace Corps]] Medical Officer for [[Sierra Leone]] and [[Liberia]] in West Africa. Returning to ...
   15: ...dvanced technologies that may be employed advantageously to the development of less industrialized nat...
   19: ...1993); People magazine's 1993 "50 Most Beautiful People in the World"; CORE Outstanding Achievement Aw...
6. Cairo (12536 bytes)
   2: ... area]] population of approximately 15.2 million people. Cairo is the [[List of metropolitan areas by ...
   9: ==Geography==
   12: ...d-color satellite image of Cairo, Egypt, taken on NASA's Landsat 7 satellite.]]
   20: ...essors, when Cairo was still in this approximate geographical location.
   36: ...ifting from the Arab world north to the [[Turkic peoples|Turks]] and [[European]]s.
7. Nile (13738 bytes)
   26: ...zal]], itself 720 km (445 miles) long, the river beomes known as the Bahr al Abyad, or the [[White Nil...
   40: ... the [[International Space Station]], courtesy of NASA.]]
   52: ...nture with an [[IMAX]] camera and two handheld video cams, sharing their story in the IMAX film "''[[M...
   70: ==The Eonile==
   72: ...drift represents an ancestral Nile, called the '''Eonile''' that flowed during the later [[Miocene]], ...
8. Earth (30908 bytes)
   12: {{seemain|Geology}}
   17: ...st (geology)|crust]], a highly viscous [[Mantle (geology)|mantle]], a liquid outer core that is much l...
   53: {{seemain|geothermal (geology)}}
   70: ...d]] through a process described by the [[dynamo theory]]. The solid inner core is too hot to hold a pe...
   78: {{seemain|Mantle (geology)}}
9. Europe (23835 bytes)
   4: ...spian Sea]] (for more detailed description see [[Geography of Europe]]).
   11: ...η) was a mythological queen of Crete, not a geographical designation. Later ''Europa'' stood for ...
   18: ...ic achievement, starting as far back as the [[Palaeolithic]]. The origins of Western democratic and in...
   20: ...he most famous of these conflicts was when [[Napoleon Bonaparte]] rose to power and set out on a conqu...
   22: ...r present form in the [[aftermath of World War I#Geopolitical and Economic Consequences|aftermath of W...
10. Bangladesh (29715 bytes)
    1: The '''People's Republic of Bangladesh'''is a country in [[S...
    69: ... a major landmark in Bangladesh's movement to a "people's state". The [[Language Movement]] of [[1952]...
    71: ...Bengalis by the minority non-Bengalis infuriated people on both sides of Pakistan. The tensions peaked...
    75: ...e [[Cold War]] period. The United States and the People's Republic of China, considering the war an in...
    77: India, owing to its geographical position and military antagonism towards...
11. Democratic Republic of the Congo (21095 bytes)
    61: ...es. The selling of the rubber made a fortune for Leopold, who built several buildings in [[Brussels]] ...
    67: ...er of the permanent committee of the All-African Peoples Conference (founded in [[Accra]], 1958) and p...
    137: == Geography ==
    138: ...right|Image of Kinshasa and Brazzaville, taken by NASA]]
    139: ''Main article: [[Geography of the Democratic Republic of the Congo]]''
12. Anatolia (2665 bytes)
    3: [[Image:Anatolia composite NASA.png|thumb|400px|right|Asia Minor lies east of the...
    5: ...rsin]]. The settlement of [[Troy]] starts in the Neolithic, but continues up into the Iron age.
    7: ...k Turks]] and [[Ottoman Empire|Ottomans]]. These peoples belonged to many varied [[ethnic]] and [[ling...
    9: ...oduced with the conquest of Anatolia by [[Turkic peoples]] and the rise of the [[Ottoman Empire]] in t...
13. California (63989 bytes)
    30: AdmittanceOrder = 31^st |
    100: ... explore parts of the coast was the [[Portuguese people|Portuguese]] [[Juãn Rodrigues Cabrillo]] in 1...
    109: ...But after gold was discovered, the population burgeoned with Americans, Europeans, and other immigrant...
    134: ...tial elections. In 2004, Republican President [[George W. Bush]] received a majority of votes in more...
    149: == Geography ==
14. Florida (24937 bytes)
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 27^th |
    47: ...[[George W. Bush]] and son of former President [[George H. W. Bush]].
    58: == Geography ==
    64: ...florida.750pix.jpg|right|thumb|Florida taken from NASA Shuttle Mission STS-95 on 31st October 1998.]]
    66: ...he north by the states of [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]] and [[Alabama]] and on the west, at the end...
15. Hawaii (34434 bytes)
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 50^th |
    37: ...2000 U.S. Census]] had a population of 1,211,537 people. [[Honolulu, Hawaii|Honolulu]] is the largest ...
    46: ...ing, "The life of the land is perpetuated in righteousness." It was also the motto of the kingdom, re...
    48: ==Geography==
    54: ...theory as a [[hotspot (geology)|hotspot]]. The theory maintains that as the [[tectonic plate]] beneat...
16. Maryland (22654 bytes)
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 7^th |
    41: ...hat was to become the [[Province of Maryland]]. George Calvert died in April 1632, but a charter for ...
    67: == Geography and climate==
    68: ===Geography===
    71: ...e state of Maryland is only two miles wide. This geographical curiosity, the " Maryland wasp-waist" is...
17. Texas (39610 bytes)
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 28th |
    38: ...h]] explorers mistakenly applied the word to the people and their location.
    135: ... to 6 to submit an ordinance of secession to the people.
    145: ...when the office was vacated by President-elect [[George W. Bush]]; two Republicans represent Texas in ...
    166: == Geography ==
18. Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
    5: ===[[Paleolithic|Paleolithic Era]]===
    73: * [[1st century]]: [[Aeolipile]]: [[Hero of Alexandria]]
    111: * [[1581]]: [[Pendulum]]: [[Galileo Galilei]]
    113: * [[1593]]: [[Thermometer]]: [[Galileo Galilei]]
    118: * [[1609]]: [[Microscope]]: [[Galileo Galilei]]
19. Solar system (21174 bytes)
    1: ...ll the objects that orbit around it, including meteors, [[asteroid]]s, [[comet]]s, [[natural satellite...
    30: **[[Meteoroid]]s are asteroids that range in size from roug...
    45: ...ncovered systems very different to our own, and theories of planetary system formation have had to be ...
    53: ...m [[supernova|supernovae]] in spiral arms could theoretically sterilize planetary surfaces, preventing...
    57: Because of the [[Geocentric model|geocentric]] perspective from which humans viewed the...
20. Sun (20830 bytes)
    107: ! align="left" | [[Neon]]
    122: ... including other [[planet]]s, [[asteroid]]s, [[meteoroid]]s, [[comet]]s and [[dust]].
    128: ... Ga (5 billion years) ago, as determined by [[nucleocosmochronology]] and [[computer models]] of [[ste...
    181: ...ute from the Sun to Earth; thus measurement and theory were reconciled.
    195: ...w of the Sun, the [[European Space Agency]] and [[NASA]] cooperatively launched the [[Solar and Heliosph...

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