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  1. Slovakia (19892 bytes)
    16: | '''[[Official language]]'''
    52: ...uropean Union]] and has a population of more than five million. The capital is [[Bratislava]].
    63: ...oins with the names of Celtic kings represent the first known use of writing in Slovakia. Since [[Anno...
    65: ...the 8th century and its ruler [[Pribina]] had the first Christian church in Slovakia consecrated by 82...
    69: ...f art. In 1467, [[Matthias Corvinus]] founded the first university in Bratislava, but the institution ...
  2. Botswana (22276 bytes)
    20: | [[English language|English]] (official), [[Setswana]]
    62: ...89 and 1994. Masire [[retirement|retired]] from office in 1998. The presidency passed to the sitting v...
    67: ...e next general election will be held in October [[2009]].
    73: ... democracy lie in [[Setswana]] traditions, exemplified by the [[Kgotla]], or village council, in which...
    75: ...t]] is administered by nine district councils and five town councils. District commissioners have exec...
  3. New Mexico (31079 bytes)
    14: OfficialLang = [[English language|English]] and [[Span...
    38: ...|English]] and [[Spanish language|Spanish]] are officially recognized languages in the state. In [[Sp...
    46:
    50: ... Spain]] to his remote colony. O񡴥 was made the first governor of the new [[Province of New Mexico]]...
    62: ...ssouri]], for Santa Fe early in [[1822]] with the first party of traders. Wagon caravans thereafter ma...
  4. Mercury (planet) (22924 bytes)
    1: ...4 to 5.5 in [[apparent magnitude]]; Mercury is sufficiently "close" to the Sun that [[telescope]]s rar...
    5: ... the planet as the ''Water Star'', based on the [[Five Elements]].
    16: ...d earlier terrain. In addition, Mercury has "significant" [[tidal bulge]]s, raised by the [[Sun]] (the...
    18: Mercury's terrain features are officially listed as the following:
    28: ...2% of the planetary [[volume]] (Earth's core only fills 17%). Surrounding the core is a 600 km [[mantl...
  5. Venus (planet) (31010 bytes)
    9: ... the planet as the ''Metal Star'', based on the [[Five Elements]].
    14: ...se atmosphere, the temperature does not vary significantly between the night and day sides of Venus de...
    18: ...se clouds is approximately −45°C. The official mean surface temperature of Venus, as given b...
    27: ...nundate its surface with fresh lava. Other recent findings suggest that Venus is still volcanically ac...
    29: .... This may be due to its slow rotation being insufficient to drive an internal [[dynamo]] of liquid ir...
  6. Mars (27704 bytes)
    4: ...ed, possibly being captured [[asteroid]]s. The prefix '''areo-''' refers to Mars.
    8: Mars has always fascinated people. Its red, fiery appearance is caused by Iron Oxide (rust) on i...
    11: ...re by Earth-based [[telescope]]s, and possibly confirmed in [[March 2004]] by the [[Mars Express Orbit...
    18: ... to the surface, while the presence of a magnetic field would have helped to protect the planet from [...
    22: Amongst the findings from the Opportunity rover is the presence ...
  7. Jupiter (24639 bytes)
    134: | [[Hydrogen sulfide]]
    138: '''Jupiter''' is the fifth [[planet]] from the [[Sun]] and by far the [[S...
    140: ...o the planet as the ''Wood Star'', based on the [[Five Elements]].
    145: ...warf]], although the latter possesses rather specific spectral lines, but in any case it would need to...
    149: ...o]] (now known as the [[Galilean moon]]s) was the first discovery of a celestial motion not apparently...
  8. Saturn (planet) (23300 bytes)
    48: | 49 confirmed<!--- S/2004 S 6 unconfirmed --->
    140: ...anets less dense than water, with an average specific density of 0.69. This is only an average value, ...
    142: ...tional compression), but this alone may not be sufficient to explain Saturn's heat production. An addi...
    157: The rings were first observed by [[Galileo Galilei]] in [[1610]] wi...
    179: ...[[2004]], the ''Cassini'' spacecraft revealed the first views of the backlit side in 25 years.
  9. Uranus (15207 bytes)
    142: | [[Carbon monoxide]]<br>[[Hydrogen sulfide]]
    155: ...criptions of the planet but result in different definitions of which pole is the [[North Pole]] and wh...
    162: ===Magnetic Field===
    164: ...g corkscrew shape behind the planet. The magnetic field's source is unknown; the electrically conducti...
    168: Uranus was the first planet to be discovered that was not known in ...
  10. Neptune (planet) (18545 bytes)
    144: ... methane, ammonia, and water as it approaches and finally blends into the liquid interior. Comparing ...
    146: ... planet's physical center. Comparing the magnetic fields of the two planets, scientists think the extr...
    152: ...o the ''extremely'' slow motion of ''any'' random fixed star found in the [[night sky]].
    154: ...o Sir [[George Airy]], who asked Adams for a clarification; Adams began to draft a reply but never sen...
    156: ...uced his own calculations but also experienced difficulties in encouraging any enthusiasm in his compa...
  11. 2006 (7939 bytes)
    3: ...[2005]] - '''2006 (MMVI)''' - [[2007]] [[2008]] [[2009]]
    12: ... ''International Year of [[Deserts]] and [[Desertification]]''
    26: ...y 15]] - First round of the [[Finland|Finnish]] [[Finnish presidential election, 2006|presidential ele...
    27: ...nd round (if needed) of the [[Finland|Finnish]] [[Finnish presidential election, 2006|presidential ele...
    28: ...uary 5]] - [[Super Bowl XL]] to be held at [[Ford Field]] in [[Detroit, Michigan]]
  12. Formula One (29650 bytes)
    11: The sport is regulated by the FIA, [[F餩ration Internationale de l'Automobile]], ...
    18: ...ampionship was not formalized until [[1947]], and first run in [[1950]]; a championship for constructo...
    22: ...Fangio is remembered for dominating Formula One's first decade.
    24: The first major technological development, [[Cinquemani]...
    26: ...]], [[British racing green]] came to dominate the field for the next decade. Between [[Jim Clark]], [[...
  13. Pirate Ship (44502 bytes)
    3: == Definition ==
    4: ...es global governance |date=2009-04-09 |accessdate=2009-04-09 |publisher=[[Open Democracy]]}}</ref>
    9: [[File:Romtrireme.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Mosaic of a [[T...
    12: ...ifty, and the pirates indeed raised the ransom to fifty talents. After the ransom was paid, Caesar rai...
    14: The Senate finally invested [[Pompey]] with powers to deal with...
  14. Frederick Cook (12772 bytes)
    2: ...ry]] claimed to, April 6, 1909.<ref>Henderson, B. 2009, pp. 58-69</ref>
    9: ...h in 1890. On his 37th birthday he married Marie Fidele Hunt; they had one daughter, Helene. In 1923...
    15: ...nd expedition in 1906, and claim to have made the first ascent of that mountain (this claim is discuss...
    24: ...inley and 3 miles below its top. Barrill's 1909 affidavit included a map correctly locating the [[Fake...
    31: ...s went to the same area of Jones Sound in hope of finding a whaling ship to take them to civilization....
  15. Honolulu, Hawaii (19495 bytes)
    10: mayor = [[Mufi Hannemann]] |
    41: It is not known when Honolulu was first settled by the original [[Polynesian]]s. Oral...
    43: Captain William Brown of England was the first foreigner to sail, in [[1794]], into what is n...
    55: ...cipal services: civil defense, emergency medical, fire, parks and recreation, police, sanitation, stre...
    57: ...lu is [[Mufi Hannemann]] (term ends [[January]] [[2009]]).
  16. Republican Party (United States) (31573 bytes)
    13: headquarters = 310 First Street SE<br> [[Washington, D.C.]]<br> 20003|
    22: The first convention of the U.S. Republican Party was he...
    33: ...'' on [[November 7]], [[1874]], is considered the first important use of the symbol [http://www.harpwe...
    46: [[John C. Fr魯nt]] ran as the first Republican nominee for [[President of the Unit...
    50: ...p to the turn of the century, the Republicans benefited from the [[Democratic Party (United States)|De...
  17. Chinese New Year (12599 bytes)
    3: ...holidays]], is celebrated on the first day of the first month of the [[Chinese calendar]], which falls...
    9: ...nese]]: &#24685;&#21916;&#30332;&#36001;; [[Simplified Chinese]]: &#24685;&#21916;&#21457;&#36130;; [[...
    11: ...ese]]: &#26032;&#24180;&#24555;&#27138;; [[Simplified Chinese]]: &#26032;&#24180;&#24555;&#20048;; [[...
    15: ...ied people. Chinese New Year is celebrated with [[firecracker]]s, [[dragon dance]]s and [[lion dance]]...
    18: ...", since "y?t; is also the pronounciation for "profit". A type of black hair-like algae, pronounced "f...
  18. Easter (31700 bytes)
    2: ...fer to the season of the church year, lasting for fifty days, which follows this holiday and ends arou...
    4: ...ed by Jesus and his [[disciples]] before his crucifixion is generally thought of as a Passover [[seder...
    6: ...] [[Eostre]]. The [[Easter Bunny]] is often identified as a remnant of this fertility festival, althou...
    33: ! '''[[2009]]''' || [[April 12]] || [[April 19]]
    59: ...oveable feast]]s'', in that they do not fall on a fixed date in the [[Gregorian calendar | Gregorian]]...
  19. United States Republican Party (30737 bytes)
    12: headquarters = 310 First Street SE<br> [[Washington, D.C.]]<br> 20003|
    21: The first convention of the U.S. Republican Party was he...
    32: ...'' on [[November 7]], [[1874]], is considered the first important use of the symbol [http://www.harpwe...
    45: [[John C. Fr魯nt]] ran as the first Republican nominee for [[President of the Unit...
    49: ...p to the turn of the century, the Republicans benefited from the [[Democratic Party (United States)|De...
  20. George W. Bush (64926 bytes)
    7: ...esent (Current Term will end on [[January 20]], [[2009]]. He will be ineligible to run for reelection)
    27: ... [[May 26]], [[1974]]. He was promoted once, to [[first lieutenant]], on the November [[1970]] recomme...
    34: ...nistration]] (MBA) degree in [[1975]], and is the first U.S. president to hold an MBA degree.
    36: ...ml] News of the arrest was uncovered by the press five days before the [[U.S. presidential election, 2...
    45: ... sale, Spectrum 7 made Bush its Chief Executive Officer. Spectrum 7 lost money, and in [[1986]] it was...

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