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- Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
3: ...the Americas, they inaugurated permanent contact between the New and Old Worlds.
5: ... third voyage). However, there is one thing that sets off Columbus' first voyage from all of these: le...
21: ...ni Pellegrino, and Giacomo, and a sister, Bianchinetta.
29: ...portunity to sail into the Atlantic Ocean. The fleet came under attack by [[French privateers]] off th...
31: ...maker in Lisbon. At times, the brothers worked together as [[draftsmen]] and book collectors. - Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
4: ...lspan="2"| [[Image:Condoleezza Rice.jpg|200px|Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice-Bush]]
7: |66th Secretary of State
27: ...14]] [[1954]]), is the second [[United States Secretary of State]] in the administration of [[Presiden...
29: ...4]], Bush nominated Rice to succeed Powell as Secretary of State. On [[January 26]] [[2005]], the [[Un...
35: ...n dolcezza" which is a direction to play "with sweetness". [http://www.wnyc.org/legacy/shows/madaboutm... - Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
8: ... complete her secondary education, and there she met her first husband, Miguel Fr�, whom she married...
10: ...ghter Paula was born in 1963. In 1966, Allende returned to Chile, and her son Nicol᳠was born there...
14: ...y). In 1975, Isabel Allende went into exile in [[Venezuela]]. While there, she worked for the Caracas newspa...
16: ..., was on his deathbed. She started writing him a letter that later evolved into a book manuscript, ''[...
18: ...uring a visit to [[California]] in 1988, Allende met her current husband, Willie Gordon, and has lived... - Mother Teresa (22682 bytes)
6: She was awarded the [[Templeton Prize]] in [[1973]] , the [[Nobel Peace Prize]]...
9: ...children, and Teresa was youngest. The family was ethnically [[Albania|Albanian]]. Her native tongue w...
11: ...sion to leave Skopje and join the [[Sisters of Loreto]], an [[Ireland|Irish]] community of nuns with a...
13: She chose the Sisters of Loreto because of their vocation to provide education f...
17: ...e with the Medical Mission Sisters in Patna, she returned to Calcutta and found temporary lodging with... - Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
20: ...of Death:'''</td><td>[[Princeton, New Jersey|Princeton]], [[New Jersey]]</td></tr>
29: ...publican Party|Republican]] political domination between the [[American Civil War]] and the election o...
46: ... Cleveland vetoed that, too. Cleveland used the veto far more often than any President up to that tim...
50: ...s they held by Government grant, forcing them to return 81,000,000 acres (328,000 km²). He also s...
52: ...ing elected or re-elected unless you stand for something?" He often opposed the Republican-controlled ... - South America (5078 bytes)
5: ...e Southern Hemisphere. South America is situated between the [[Pacific Ocean]] and the [[Atlantic Ocea...
15: ...e Caribbean Sea – including [[Colombia]], [[Venezuela]], [[Guyana]], [[Suriname]], and [[French Guiana]...
105: | style="text-align:left;" | [[Venezuela]] - List of countries by continent (11037 bytes)
1: ...n also browse countries [[List of countries|alphabetically]], [[List of national capitals|by capital c...
3: ...n state]] for some explanation of the difference between these.
27: *[[Ethiopia]] (Itiopia) - [[Addis Ababa]]
54: *[[Sierra Leone]] - [[Freetown]]
123: * [[Vietnam]] - [[Hanoi]] - List of national capitals (10847 bytes)
1: ...al (politics)|capital]]s''' of the world in alphabetical order.
14: ...r><td>[[Addis Ababa, Ethiopia|Addis Ababa]] <td>[[Ethiopia]]
17: <tr><td>[[Amsterdam]] <td>[[Netherlands]] (official)
35: <tr><td>[[Basseterre]] <td>[[Saint Kitts and Nevis]]
49: <tr><td>[[Bridgetown]] <td>[[Barbados]] - Brazil (12581 bytes)
1: ...araguay]], [[Bolivia]], [[Peru]], [[Colombia]], [[Venezuela]], [[Guyana]], [[Suriname]] and [[French Guiana]]...
8: ...united to Portugal's Crown. Then prince-regent [[Peter I of Brazil|Dom Pedro I]] declared independence...
10: ...ash;[[1934]] and [[1937]]–[[1945]] under [[Get?Vargas]], and [[1964]]–[[1985]] under a suc...
15: ... he also appoints the [[cabinet (government)|cabinet]].
35: *[[List of major cities in Brazil]] (metropolitan areas and major regional cities) - Barbados (21887 bytes)
1: ...dian]], about 434.5 km (270 miles) northeast of [[Venezuela]].
9: ...riving from South America around [[800]]. Arawak settlements on the island include [[Stroud Point]], [...
11: ...anging aerial roots he thought resembled beards. Between Campos' sighting in 1536 and 1550, [[Spanish ...
13: ... of local autonomy. Its House of Assembly began meeting in [[1639]]. Among the initial important Briti...
15: ...replaced the small holdings of the early British settlers. Some of the displaced farmers relocated to ... - Argentina (30219 bytes)
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48: ... country in southern [[South America]], situated between the [[Andes]] in the west and the southern [[...
57: ...s waged a lengthy conflict between themselves to determine the future of the nation. National unity wa...
63: ...nd early [[1970s]], the way was open for Per return. - Guyana (12153 bytes)
1: ... north by the [[Atlantic Ocean]]. The border with Venezuela is one that is disputed, as is the most southern ...
10: ...gn="center" width="140px" | ([[Flag of Guyana|In Detail]])
21: | [[Georgetown, Guyana|Georgetown]]
30: ... by area|Ranked 81st]] <br> 214,970 [[square kilometre|km²]] <br> 8.4%
33: ...r> - 700,000 of which 230,000 live in [[Georgetown]] ([[2002]]) - Bolivia (30115 bytes)
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59: ...La Paz]] also developed advanced agricultural societies that had dissipated by the 13th century A.D. I...
67: ...st, and the adjoining rich [[nitrate]] fields, together with the port of [[Antofagasta]], to [[Chile]]...
76: ...a]] overthrew President Paz Estenssoro at the outset of his third term. The [[1969]] death of Presiden... - Time zone (34024 bytes)
2: ...d. Time zones partially rectified the problem by setting the clocks of a region to the same mean solar...
6: ...s atomically measured time as distinct from time determined by astronomical observation as formerly ca...
8: ...ncidentally, local time at Greenwich itself only between 01:00 UTC on the last Sunday in October and 0...
31: ... Mean Time]] (GMT) being hand carried on [[chronometer]]s. About [[August 23]], [[1852]], time signals...
35: ... mean time]], and Eastern Standard Time until it settled on EST by ordinance May [[1915]], ratified by... - List of politics by country articles (10131 bytes)
22: ...ics of Estonia|Estonia]] - [[Politics of Ethiopia|Ethiopia]]
50: ...lands]] - [[Politics of the Netherlands Antilles|Netherlands Antilles]] - [[Politics of New Zealand|Ne...
74: ...f Venezuela|Venezuela]] - [[Politics of Vietnam|Vietnam]] - Columbus Day (5999 bytes)
1: ...ndígena]]''' (Day of Indigenous Resistance) in [[Venezuela]], commemorate the same event.
4: ...United States|USA]] was held by the [[Tammany Society]], also known as the Colombian Order, in [[New Y...
6: ...in 1937, President [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt]] set aside Columbus Day as a holiday in the United Sta...
11: ... was first celebrated in [[Argentina]] in 1917, [[Venezuela]] in 1921, [[Chile]] in 1923, and [[Mexico]] in 1...
16: ...na''' ("Day of Indigenous Resistance"). In 2004, Venezuelan activists toppled a statue of Columbus in Caraca... - Boto (5572 bytes)
8: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Cetacea]]}}
9: {{Taxobox_subordo_entry | taxon = [[Odontoceti]]}}
15: {{Taxobox_image | image = [[Image:cetacea_range_map_Amazon_River_Dolphin.PNG|200px|Boto...
36: ...rom the bottom of the river and their preferred diet consists of [[crab]]s and small [[fish]]. Small [...
38: ...but in rare circumstances up to 20 may be seen together. They are animals that are able to move their ... - Anaconda (3939 bytes)
20: ...se are found mainly in northern South America, in Venezuela, Colombia, Brazil, northern Bolivia, northeast Pe...
22: ...atively smaller maximum length of 3 metres (9.8 feet). These live further south in Bolivia, Paraguay,...
32: ...that anacondas are comparatively less popular as pets than other boas.
36: ...ggest known anacondas are about 10.6 meters (35 feet) long, but reports of much larger snakes have occ...
38: ...eported the snake measured some 18.9 meters (62 feet) from snout to tail. - Chicago White Sox (19057 bytes)
9: :''Logo design:'' the letters "SOX", interlocked in various ways
17: .... Paul franchise was relocated to Chicago, to compete directly with the [[National League]] club in th...
22: ...d their first World Series victory, a stunning upset over the Cubs who had won a record 116 regular-se...
25: ...mmissioner of Baseball, banned all the accused nonetheless. As the players were leaving a hearing, a b...
32: ...vation plan is a 5-phase plan and it will be complete next year with the 5th and final phase. - Los Angeles Dodgers (23879 bytes)
8: ...nue in Brooklyn. [http://www.forgotten-ny.com/STREET%20SCENES/Dodgers/dodgers.html Part of the wall of...
25: ...ested heavily to finance the construction of [[Ebbets Field]], which would become the Dodgers' home in...
27: .... After his removal as club president, Robinson returned to managing and the club's performance rebou...
28: ...an exaggerated version of famed circus clown [[Emmett Kelly]] to represent the Dodgers in his much-pra...
29: ... pennant race at the previous winter's baseball meetings - cracked infamously, "Is Brooklyn still in t...
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