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- China (38909 bytes)
5: ...tory characterized by repeated divisions and reunifications amid alternating periods of peace and war ...
7: ...t of ongoing political disputes on [[Chinese reunification]]/[[Taiwan independence]] issues.
16: ... [[Qing dynasty]], although being continually redefined while the central political influence expanded...
21: ...he ''[[Book of Poetry]]'' explicitly gives this definition.
22: ...empire. Three are with the Man and Yi barbarians. Five are in ''Zhongguo''." - Burundi (13403 bytes)
13: official_languages = [[Kirundi language|Kirundi]...
47: ...</sup> Estimate is based on regression; other PPP figures are extrapolated from the latest Internation...
58: ...cy. After several more years of violence, a cease-fire was signed in 2003 between Buyoya's government ...
60: ...between the FNL and the Burundian government, but fighting continued. Renewed negotiations are now und...
89: ...account the effects of [[AIDS]], which has a significant effect on the demographics of the country. R... - Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
8: ... him eligible for the [[draft]], but he was classified 1-Y due to an undisclosed medical problem [http...
24: Limbaugh's first television exposure came with a [[1990]] guest...
34: ...[[2005]], Limbaugh mentioned [[Wikipedia]] in the final minutes of his show, calling it "… some...
44: ...y Again" preceded reports about people dying of [[AIDS]]. His references to [[Ted Kennedy]] invariably d...
46: ...rom the fact that during the time in which it was first published, Rush Limbaugh's weight was pushing ... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
11: ...]] [[1961]]–[[31 August]] [[1997]]) was the first [[wife]] of [[Charles, Prince of Wales|HRH The...
15: ...nd emulated for her high-profile involvement in [[AIDS]] issues and the international campaign against [...
22: ...encer|Edward Spencer, Viscount Althorp]], and his first wife, [[Frances Shand Kydd|Frances Spencer, Vi...
24: ...efly attended [[Institut Alpin Videmanette]], a [[finishing school]] in [[Rougemont]], [[Switzerland]]...
30: ...nd Protestant. Diana fulfilled all of these qualifications. - Mother Teresa (22682 bytes)
6: ...] (one of only six). She was [[Beatification|beatified]] by [[Pope John Paul II]] in [[October 2003]],...
9: ...lbanian]]. Her parents, Nikolla ( Kol렩 and Dranafile Bojaxhiu, were [[Albanian]] Catholics that emig...
13: ... Avila]] and [[Th鲨se de Lisieux]]. She took her final vows in May [[1937]], acquiring the religious ...
17: ...was joined by voluntary helpers, and she received financial support from church organizations and the ...
24: With the help of Indian officials she converted an abandoned [[Hinduism|Hindu]... - Billie Jean King (2811 bytes)
1: '''Billie Jean King''' ([[n饝] Moffit) is a professional [[tennis]] player. Born on [[...
5: ...award. She is also credited with being one of the first female athletes to speak out against [[sexual ...
9: ... in New York and Seattle. Her brother, [[Randy Moffitt]], was a pitcher for the [[San Francisco Giants... - Gastrointestinal tract (16596 bytes)
45: ...ting tube from the [[mouth]] to the [[anus]] (see figure). Inside this tube is a lining called the [[m...
61: The first major muscle movement occurs when food or liqu...
65: ... stomach, which has three mechanical tasks to do. First, the stomach must store the swallowed food and...
69: ...ss include undigested parts of the food, known as fiber, and older cells that have been shed from the ...
73: The glands that act first are in the mouth--the salivary glands. Saliva ... - Immune system (14564 bytes)
6: ... has not been protected, and gets degraded by the first enzyme. While study of the bacterial immune sy...
11: ...lem, and a variety of mammal disorders ([[immunodeficiency]] and [[autoimmune disorder|autoimmunity]])...
15: ...atibility complex]] (MHC). These proteins have configurations and [[amino acid]] sequences that are un...
18: ...nce of [[chondrichthyes]] (cartilaginous or jawed fish).
23: ...ster-acting innate immune system. Innate immunity fights pathogens using defenses that are quickly mob... - Dye (6033 bytes)
1: ...e. In contrast, a [[pigment]] generally has no affinity for the substrate, and is insoluble.
9: ... the traditional natural dyes. Dyes are now classified according to how they are used in the dyeing pr...
11: .... Acid dyes are not substantive to [[cellulosic]] fibres.
13: ...he dyebath to help the uptake of the dye onto the fibre. Basic dyes are also used in the coloration of...
17: ...fferent mordants can change the final colour significantly. Most natural dyes are mordant dyes and the... - United Nations (29685 bytes)
3: ...t of the organization, are able and willing to fulfill these obligations. The General Assembly determi...
5: ...[[World War II]], to refer to the [[Allies]]. Its first formal use was in the [[1942]] [[Declaration b...
20: ...I]], the [[Allies]] used the term "United Nations Fighting Forces" to refer to their alliance. From Au...
24: ...945]], after the Charter had been ratified by the five permanent members of the [[United Nations Secur...
26: ...y architech [[Oscar Niemeyer]]. UN headquarters officially opened on [[January 9]], [[1951]]. While th... - Africa (35389 bytes)
16: ...'ph'' to ''f'' in Greek is datable to about the [[first century]], so this cannot really be the origin...
18: ... was considered part of Asia by the ancients, and first assigned to Africa by the geographer [[Ptolemy...
55: ...acial based categorization and philosophies was a fixture of the European culture of that time. The te...
57: ...nd determining ones ancestoral past based on superficial features was highly innaccurate.
59: ... created civil war and unrest between those identified as Hutu and Tutsi which culminated with the Rwa... - People's Republic of China (40848 bytes)
1: ...]], [[Tajikistan]] and [[Vietnam]]. Although it officially remains a [[communist state]], the PRC has ...
15: ...a's unity and [[sovereignty]] was assured for the first time in a century, and there was development o...
17: ...his to natural disasters; still others doubt this figure entirely, or claim that many more people died...
25: ...d [[unemployment]] associated with layoffs at inefficient state-owned enterprises, and has introduced ...
40: ...g social problems and exposing corruption and inefficiency at lower levels of government. The Party ha... - South Africa (40100 bytes)
9: ... India]] in number. As a result, there are many official names for the country.
11: ...e non-official languages may be used in certain official uses in limited areas where it has been deter...
13: Many of the "unofficial languages" of the [[Bushmen|San]] and [[Khoik...
17: ... English on the front cover and lists the other official names of South Africa on an inner page.
19: ...ica]] feel that their languages, despite having official status, are being sidelined in favour of Engl... - 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: ...of the country's political system has been a significant factor in Botswana's stability and [[economic...
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... - Zimbabwe (16088 bytes)
18: | '''[[Official language]]''' || [[English language|English]]
46: ...rs of the [[Shona]], who account for roughly four fifths of the country's population today. Ruins at [...
60: ...rrilla]] activities fighting minority rule intensified, the Smith regime opened negotiations with the ...
62: ...h Africa]] as well, lacked credibility among significant sectors of the African population. The Muzore...
68: ...ple by ZANU's infamous [[Zimbabwean Fifth Brigade|Fifth Brigade]], headed by Colonel [[Perence Shiri]]... - Cuba (25106 bytes)
8: ...e next fifty years. To the point that by the late fifties the cuban peso was valued very close to the ...
10: ..., relations with the USA rapidly deteriorated. At first, Castro was reluctant to discuss his plans for...
12: ...lanes and runways, clearing the way for more than fifteen-hundred Cuban patriots, and U.S. Special For...
16: ...Cuba had over 50,000 troops. Castro stated at the first Congress of the Communist Party of Cuba in Dec...
20: ... sea from this point on were interviewed by INS officials at sea. If there was a possibility they wer... - Uganda (11554 bytes)
14: official_languages = [[English language|English]] |
57: ...nown to have lived in the area since at least the first millennium BC.
61: ...er territories and chiefdoms were integrated, the final protectorate called Uganda took shape in 1914.
63: By [[1966]], the first [[Prime Minister of Uganda|Prime Minister]], [...
67: ...ted the most effective national response to [[HIV/AIDS]] of any African country. - Kuwait (15932 bytes)
19: | '''[[Official language]]'''
61: ... Iraqi forces. It took several months before the fire could be controlled.]]
68: ...hip. Kuwait, having amassed great wealth, was the first of the Persian Gulf-Arab states to declare ind...
70: ...in]]) in August [[1990]]. Hussein's primary justifications included a charge that Kuwaiti territory w...
72: ...omsday scenario advocated by [[Carl Sagan]]. The fires took over nine months to fully extinguish, and... - Portugal (61755 bytes)
7: ...European Union]]) in [[1986]]. Portugal made significant social and economic progress in the subsequen...
15: In the early [[first millennium BC]], several waves of [[Celts]] i...
17: ...success was only achieved by bribing Lusitanian officials to kill their own leader. During this period...
31: ...n I]]), with the help of [[Nuno ?vares Pereira]], finally defeated the Castilians in Portugal's most h...
40: ...ces in geographic knowledge. The discoveries were financed by the wealth of the [[Order of Christ]], a... - Zambia (24496 bytes)
11: official_languages = [[English language|English]...
51: ... [[1855]], was the first European to see the magnificent waterfalls on the [[Zambezi River]]. He named...
53: ...desia was transferred to the British [[Colonial Office]] in [[1924]] as a protectorate. Mining began i...
61: ...electric station on the Zambezi River provided sufficient capacity to satisfy the country's requiremen...
63: ...est through Angola, was essentially closed to traffic from Zambia by the late 1970s. Zambia's strong s...
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