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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...t utility vehicle|SUV]], see [[Ford Expedition]] (especially replacing the [[Ford Excursion]]). For th...
6: *[[Diogo de Azambuja]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
7: *[[Pêro de Alenquer]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
8: ...Francisco de Almeida]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]])
9: ...fonso de Albuquerque]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]]) - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
4: ...i Abacha|Abacha, Sani]], (1943-1998), [[List of Presidents of Nigeria|dictator]] of [[Nigeria]] (1993-...
7: ...|Abancourt, Charles d']], (1758-1792), French statesman
8: *[[Abaris]], (circa 8th century BC), priest of [[Apollo (god)|Apollo]]
14: *[[Abba Mari|Abba Mari ben Moses ben Joseph]], (circa 14th century), French rabbi
18: ...Abbadie|Abbadie, Jakob]], (1654?-1727), Swiss Protestant preacher - Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
3: ...]] [[philosopher]] and [[writer]]. Born in [[Langres]], [[Champagne, France]] in 1713, he was a promin...
5: ... which many an article and sermon about consumer desire have been based.
7: ...o her are among the most graphic of all the pictures that we have of the daily life of the philosophic...
10: ... he presently added to this a short complementary essay on the sufficiency of [[natural religion]].
12: ...omable uncertainty of the philosophy which professes to be so high above both church and world. - Jane Austen (5805 bytes)
3: ...ovelist]] whose work is considered part of the [[Western canon]]. She stands as a model of the writer ...
5: ...ere two months later and was buried in the [[Winchester_Cathedral|cathedral]].
7: ... modern critics continue to unearth new perspectives on Austen's keen commentary regarding the predica...
10: :''That young lady has a talent for describing the involvements of feelings and character...
12: ...ocial security other than degrading work as governess, or living as hanger-on in a relative's househol... - Fanny Mendelssohn (2047 bytes)
1: ...increasingly recognised as significant in themselves.
3: ... tolerant, rather than supportive, of her activities as composer.
9: ...no trio]] and several books of solo [[piano]] pieces and [[song]]s. A number of her songs were origina... - History of Egypt (1881 bytes)
4: ...d economic unit, bounded to the east and west by deserts, to the north by the sea and to the south by ...
6: ...ngdom|British]]. When [[Gamal Abdel Nasser]] ([[President of Egypt]] 1954–1970) remarked that he...
13: *[[History of Ottoman Egypt]]: [[1517]] to [[1805]]
14: ...[Egypt under Muhammad Ali and his successors]]: [[1805]] to [[1882]]
25: ...takla.org/Egypt-1.html Egypt.. the past and the present] - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=Thomas Jefferson
3: | image name=Seal_us_presdent.jpg
4: | order=Third President
8: | succeeded=[[James Madison]]
13: | place of death=[[Charlottesville, Virginia]] - South Africa (40100 bytes)
1: ...[Zimbabwe]], [[Mozambique]] and [[Swaziland]]. [[Lesotho]] is an independent [[nation]], entirely surr...
3: ...king it one of the most ethnically diverse countries on the continent. Racial and ethnic strife betwee...
5: ...frica. The [[economy of South Africa]] is the largest and most well-developed of the entire [[Africa]]...
8: ==Languages==
9: ...n number. As a result, there are many official names for the country. - Idaho (13962 bytes)
6: Seal = Idahostateseal.jpg |
11: LargestCity = [[Boise, Idaho|Boise]] |
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36: ...|state]] located in the northwestern [[United States]]. Its [[capital]] is [[Boise, Idaho|Boise]] and ... - Washington (20186 bytes)
10: LargestCity = [[Seattle, Washington|Seattle]] |
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34: Website = access.wa.gov
36: ...nians" (emphasis on the third syllable, which rhymes with ''bone''). - Vermont (39851 bytes)
10: LargestCity = [[Burlington, Vermont|Burlington]] |
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36: ...New Hampshire]] to the east, [[New York]] to the west, and the [[Canada|Canadian]] province of [[Quebe...
38: ...[[Montpelier, Vermont|Montpelier]], while the largest city is [[Burlington, Vermont|Burlington]]. - Oregon (26551 bytes)
10: LargestCity = [[Portland, Oregon|Portland]] |
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36: ... of the state is notably rainy; east of the Cascades the climate is much more arid. In fact, on avera...
40: ...]] article in ''[[U.S. News and World Report]]'' described Oregon as a - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
3: ...cal form many years before another inventor improves the invention into a practical form. Where there ...
7: ...uage|Language]] (controversial - this is the earliest likely)
14: * 26 KYA: [[Venus of Dolni Vestonice|Ceramics]] in [[Moravia]]
19: ...iculture#History|Agriculture]] in the [[Fertile Crescent]]
30: * [[Irrigation]] in the [[Fertile Crescent]] - History of the United States (21226 bytes)
12: Colonial America was defined by ongoing battles with Native Americans, a severe labor shortage wh...
14: ==History of the United States (1776-1789)==
15: ...details, see the main [[History of the United States (1776-1789)]] article.''
17: ...tself as the United States of America with 13 States.
19: ==History of the United States (1789-1849)== - Comet (30542 bytes)
3: ...r]] with [[dust]] and various [[mineral]] aggregates mixed in.
5: ...ost all their [[volatile]] materials may come to resemble asteroids.
9: ... the comet (called the ''nucleus'') is generally less than 50km across, the coma may be larger than th...
11: ...ayeux Tapestry]], which records the [[Norman conquest]] of [[England]] in [[1066]].{{hnote|Reading Mus...
15: ...metary surfaces allows them to absorb the heat necessary to drive their outgassing. - Timeline of United States history (1790-1819) (6951 bytes)
3: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] concerns events from '''[[1790]] to [[1...
6: *[[1790]] - [[Rhode Island]] becomes a state
7: *[[1791]] - [[United States Bill of Rights|Bill of Rights]] ratified
8: *[[1791]] - [[First Bank of the United States]] chartered
9: ...]] - [[Vermont]], formerly part of New York, becomes the 14th state - Michigan (29427 bytes)
8: ... Nickname = "Wolverine State" or "Great Lakes State" |
10: LargestCity = [[Detroit, Michigan|Detroit]] |
25: ... time|-4]] <br><small>(Some Upper Peninsula counties bordering Wisconsin are Central time.)</small> |
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32: LowestElev = 174 | - Coal mining (4145 bytes)
7: ...ered coal fills the former pit, and strip progresses.
9: ...[USA]] extract [[bituminous coal]]. In South [[Wales]] opencasting for [[steam coal]] and [[anthracite...
12: ...the seam, pillars are left to support the roof. These pillars may be removed on retreat allowing the r...
13: ...reated behind the longwall known as "the goaf" caves in. Longwall mining is the principle method of un...
15: ...d in an open cast mine, once open cut mining becomes uneconomic. - January 1 (18244 bytes)
1: ...of the Julian year by all Western European countries except England between about 1450 and 1600. The G...
6: *[[45 BC]] - The [[Julian calendar]] first takes effect.
7: ...st known [[gladiator]] competition in [[Rome]] takes place.
11: *[[1651]] - [[Charles II of England|Charles II]] crowned King of [[Scotland]]
15: ...y [[France|French]] explorer [[Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier]]. - January 2 (10888 bytes)
9: *[[1757]] - The [[United Kingdom]] captures [[Kolkata|Calcutta]], [[India]].
10: ...tate to ratify the [[United States]] [[United States Constitution|Constitution]].
12: *[[1815]] - [[Lord Byron]] marries Anna Isabella Milbanke, [[Seaham]], [[County Durh...
14: *[[1859]] - [[Erastus Beadle]] publishes ''[[The Dime Book of Practical Etiquette]]''.
15: ...nnounced at a meeting of the [[Acad魩e des Sciences]] in [[Paris]].
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