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- Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
3: ... regions. Although his explorations were not the first to reach the Americas, they inaugurated perman...
5: ...wever, there is one thing that sets off Columbus' first voyage from all of these: less than two decade...
9: ...[[potato]]es, [[maize]], and [[horse]]s), and the first large-scale [[colonization]] of the Americas b...
11: Columbus remains a controversial figure. Some – including many [[Native America...
27: ...[[1474]], Columbus joined a ship of the [[Spinola Financiers]], who were Genoese patrons of his father... - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
2: ...equeen.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Elizabeth II in an official portrait as [[Queen of Canada]] (on the occas...
7: ...ahamas]], [[Barbados]], [[Belize]], [[Canada]], [[Grenada]], [[Jamaica]], [[New Zealand]], [[Papua New Guin...
20: ...s]] was [[Marion Crawford]], better known as "Crawfie". She studied history with C. H. K. Marten, Prov...
23: ...stances". In [[1940]] Princess Elizabeth made her first broadcast, addressing other children who had b...
27: ...her than have them educated at home. She was the first (and as of 2005 the only) female member of the... - North America (12844 bytes)
4: ...are named after [[Amerigo Vespucci]], who was the first European to suggest that the Americas were not...
18: .... The location is marked by a 4.5 metre (15 foot) field stone [[Obelisk|obelisk]].
26: ...and]] on the east, and [[Ellesmere Island]], [[Baffin Island]], and [[Victoria Island]] in the north)
28: ...he US state of [[Hawaii]] which lies in the [[Pacific Ocean]]
47: *[[Grenada]] - List of countries by continent (11037 bytes)
109: * [[Philippines]] (Filipinas) - [[Manila]]
137: * [[Bulgaria]] - [[Sofia]]
141: * [[Finland]] - [[Helsinki]]
192: *[[Grenada]] - [[St Georges|Saint George's]]
217: * [[Bolivia]] - [[Sucre]] (official capital), [[La Paz]] (seat of government) - List of national capitals (10847 bytes)
17: <tr><td>[[Amsterdam]] <td>[[Netherlands]] (official)
62: <tr><td>[[Colombo]] <td>[[Sri Lanka]] (official)
73: <tr><td>[[Dodoma]] <td>[[Tanzania]] (official)
90: <tr><td>[[Helsinki]] <td>[[Finland]]
145: ....a. [[Taiwan]]; see also [[Capital of China]]) (Official) - Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (8955 bytes)
18: | '''[[Official language]]'''
59: ...--whether shipwrecked, escaped from St. Lucia and Grenada and seeking refuge in St. Vincent, or captured by...
65: ...slands in order to govern the region through a unified administration. The most notable was the [[West...
74: ...ted on the island by a [[governor general]], an office with mostly ceremonial functions. Control of th...
91: ...a small manufacturing sector and a small offshore financial sector whose particularly restrictive secr... - Time zone (34024 bytes)
2: ...e increasingly awkward. Time zones partially rectified the problem by setting the clocks of a region t...
6: ...e zones are relative. UTC is, nevertheless, the official term for today's atomically measured time as ...
24: Note: The time zone adjustment for a specific location may vary due to the use of [[daylight s...
31: ... About [[August 23]], [[1852]], time signals were first transmitted by telegraph from the [[Royal Gree...
33: ...me to be observed nationally, and was perhaps the first country to do so. It was based on the longitud... - Timeline of United States history (1970-1989) (5473 bytes)
5: ...e United States Constitution|26th Amendment]] ratified
9: *[[1973]] - [[Skylab]], [[United States|USA]]'s first [[space station]] launched
29: ...ited States]] loses the [[America's Cup]] for the first time in 142 years, ending the longest winning ...
30: *[[1983]] - [[United States]] invades [[Grenada]]
39: ...Space Shuttle Discovery|Discovery]]'' launched as first post-''[[Space Shuttle Challenger|Challenger]]... - History of the United States (1980-1988) (35211 bytes)
6: ... the GOP's perceived [[anti-immigrant]], anti-[[affirmative action]] stances. Non-Hispanic whites are ...
10: The fiscal problems of the nation's major urban centers ...
14: ... the decline of social services and effective [[affirmative action]] over the past two decades had red...
18: ...m War]] and the [[Watergate]] crisis shattered confidence in the presidency. International frustration...
20: ...t caught on following Carter's 1979 "crisis of confidence speech," in the late [[1970s]] and early [[1... - Mississippi (15114 bytes)
10: OfficialLang = [[English language|English]] |
38: Postal abbreviation: MS. Official (long) name: State of Mississippi.
56: ...hey still do) not to mention most other elected offices, including the state's federal representation ...
58: ...nt Governor]] are elected to four-year terms of office. Unlike the federal government, but like many ...
63: ... at 52 and Representatives at 122. The term of office for Senators and Representatives is four years. - List of politics by country articles (10131 bytes)
25: ...[[Politics of Fiji|Fiji]] - [[Politics of Finland|Finland]] - [[Politics of France|France]] - [[Politi...
28: ...litics of Greece|Greece]] - [[Politics of Grenada|Grenada]] - [[Politics of Guadeloupe|Guadeloupe]] - [[Pol...
89: ... country but the [[Scottish Parliament]] has significant powers, so Scotland is listed separately. - Ronald Reagan (52721 bytes)
31: ... the wire went dead. Reagan smoothly improvised a fictional play-by-play (in which hitters on both tea...
35: ...''. Reagan was kidded widely about the last named film because his co-star was a chimpanzee. He has a ...
37: ...n 1952. Nancy Reagan became a powerful background figure in Ronald Reagan's rise and roles as governor...
38: ...my Air Force]], which made training and education films. He remained in Hollywood for the duration of ...
42: ...aracteristically, he played a mob chieftain. This film was a remake of an earlier version based on a s... - Jackson, Mississippi (21073 bytes)
29: ... lasted to the present day. The state legislature first met in Jackson on [[December 23]], 1822.
31: ...839]], Jackson was the site of the passage of the first state law that permitted married women to own ...
33: Jackson was first linked with other cities by rail in [[1840]]. ...
37: ...onfederate forces in Jackson built defensive fortifications encircling the city while preparing to mar...
39: ...ng a road near downtown Jackson now known as Fortification Street. - List of national anthems (17969 bytes)
3: ...re not independent states but nevertheless have official anthems, are ''italicized''.
117: ...Republic of]]||[[The March of the Volunteers]] (official)
184: |[[Ethiopia]]||[[Whedefit Gesgeshi Woude Henate Ethiopia]] (March Forward,...
194: |[[Fiji]]||[[God Bless Fiji]]
196: |[[Finland]]||[[Maamme|Maamme/V岴 land]] (Our Land) - Pigeons (23097 bytes)
72: ... milk", which is secreted by a sloughing of fluid-filled cells from the lining of the [[crop]]. Both s...
80: ... released by [[Noah]] after the flood in order to find land; it came back carrying an [[olive]] branch...
84: ...olitics]] the name "dove" is sometimes applied to figures who favour peaceful solutions to problems as...
86: ==Classification & species list==
92: The family is usually divided into five subfamilies, as follows; genus order here follo... - List of U.S. military history events (12126 bytes)
8: *[[First Barbary War]] (1801–1805)
40: *[[Invasion of Grenada]] (1983)
53: *[[Operation Infinite Reach]] (strikes on [[Sudan]] and [[Afghanist...
166: *[[Fifty-Four Forty or Fight|Fifty-Four Forty or Fight!]] (1844, U.S.-Canada)
234: *[[Hatfields and McCoys]] (1860–1891) - List of countries (20527 bytes)
3: ...rnational standards in terms of the creation of official [[national symbols]] such as [[flag]]s, and p...
27: ... - County of Ŭand (''autonomous province of [[#F|Finland]], recognized by international treaty'')
110: *'''[[Fiji]]''' - Republic of the Fiji Islands
111: *'''[[Finland]]''' - Republic of Finland
125: *'''[[Grenada]]''' - List of island countries (6641 bytes)
20: *[[Fiji]]
21: *[[Grenada]]
72: ===By geographic configuration===
79: *[[Grenada]]
94: *[[Fiji]] - List of countries by highest point (12398 bytes)
220: |109||[[Zambia]]||unnamed location in [[Mafinga Hills]]||2,301m
298: |148||[[Finland]]||[[Halti]]||1,328m
300: |149||[[Fiji]]||[[Tomanivi]]||1,324m
354: |176||[[Grenada]]||[[Mount Saint Catherine]]||840m
478: * [http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/fields/2020.html CIA World Factbook 2004] - Vampire (17166 bytes)
3: ... of folklore, [[film|cinema]], and contemporary [[fiction]].
5: ...vampirism can generally be considered a more specific and less commonly-occurring form of [[cannibalis...
11: ...derworld]] are lured to the blood of freshly sacrificed rams, a fact which Odysseus uses to his advant...
17: ... effect of any injury by mundane means, with specific exceptions. Vampires can also change into a mist...
19: ...ted your soul and creatures of evil have no soul. Fiction has extended this belief to an actual aversi...
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