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- Phillis Wheatley (3014 bytes)
3: ...es. She became a very accomplished poet, with her first poem published when she was only 13.
5: ...e on the death of the [[Calvinist]] [[George Whitefield]] that received widespread acclaim in Boston. ...
7: Her work was lauded by some of the leading figures of the [[American Revolution]], including [[... - 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... - Age of Exploration (14467 bytes)
3: ...of traditional European and Arab designs were the first ships that could leave the relatively passive ...
7: ... [[Papacy]] also launched expeditions in hopes of finding coverts, or the fabled [[Prester John]].
9: The first of these travelers was [[Giovanni de Plano Car...
11: ... East was always be too long and difficult for profitable trade and it was also controlled by Islamic ...
15: ...cient Greek geography]] was rediscovered, for the first time giving European sailors some idea of the ... - Sub-Saharan Africa (3920 bytes)
7: ...onsidered part of Africa. According to this classification scheme, the countries of sub-Saharan Africa...
59: * [[Senegal]]
64: * [http://travel.state.gov/tips_sub-saharanafica.html USA State department travel tips] - List of countries by continent (11037 bytes)
52: *[[Senegal]] - [[Dakar]]
109: * [[Philippines]] (Filipinas) - [[Manila]]
137: * [[Bulgaria]] - [[Sofia]]
141: * [[Finland]] - [[Helsinki]]
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)
67: <tr><td>[[Dakar]] <td>[[Senegal]]
73: <tr><td>[[Dodoma]] <td>[[Tanzania]] (official)
90: <tr><td>[[Helsinki]] <td>[[Finland]] - Mali (7755 bytes)
3: ...res the [[Niger river|Niger]] and [[Senegal river|Senegal]] rivers. Formerly [[French Sudan]], the country ...
21: | '''[[Official language]]'''
22: | [[French language|French]] (official), [[Bambara language|Bambara]], others
31: | [[Ousmane Issoufi Maïga]]
60: ...nsitional government, and in [[1992]] when Mali's first democratic presidential election was held. Upo... - The Gambia (13678 bytes)
1: ...African continent and is entirely surrounded by [[Senegal]], with the [[Gambia River]] emptying into the [[...
18: | '''[[Official language]]'''
57: ...Empire of Ghana]] and the [[Songhai Empire]]. The first written accounts of the region come from recor...
59: ...a River]] to English merchants; this grant was confirmed by letters patent from [[Queen Elizabeth I]]....
61: ...al and commercial supremacy in the regions of the Senegal and Gambia Rivers. The 1783 Treaty of Versailles ... - Guinea-Bissau (9517 bytes)
1: ...capital, [[Bissau]], was added to the country's official name in order to prevent confusion between it...
18: | '''[[Official language]]'''
65: ...rolled by a revolutionary council until 1984. The first multi-party elections were held in [[1994]], b...
69: ...2005, Presidential elections will be held for the first time since the coup that deposed Yala. Yala h...
99: ...0 poorest countries of the world. Its farming and fishing economy was badly disrupted by the 1998-99 c... - 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... - Flag (13245 bytes)
3: ...e (communication)|semaphore]]), and for the identification of those who displayed them, and are still ...
9: ... that the [[Roman Empire]]'s ''vexillum'' was the first true flag.
15: ...World War I]] these were withdrawn from the battlefields, and have been used only at ceremonial occasi...
22: ... Faroe Islands|Faroe Islands]], [[Flag of Finland|Finland]], [[Flag of Iceland|Iceland]], [[Flag of No...
24: ... [[Flag of Australia |Australia]], [[Flag of Fiji|Fiji]], [[Flag of New Zealand|New Zealand]], [[Flag ... - List of politics by country articles (10131 bytes)
25: ...[[Politics of Fiji|Fiji]] - [[Politics of Finland|Finland]] - [[Politics of France|France]] - [[Politi...
65: ...]]<sup>[[#Notes|3]]</sup> - [[Politics of Senegal|Senegal]] - [[Politics of Serbia and Montenegro|Serbia an...
89: ... country but the [[Scottish Parliament]] has significant powers, so Scotland is listed separately. - Carthage (20744 bytes)
8: Carthage's early years were defined by a long rivalry between the landholding and ...
17: ... of Africa and brought back gold from as far as [[Senegal]].
19: ...ilization to all manner of textiles, ceramics and fine metalwork. Before and in between the wars Carth...
24: ...ak in Carthage, and the city's administration was firmly controlled by oligarchs.
29: ...scholars that evidence of Carthaginian child sacrifice is sketchy at best and that it is far more like... - Baboon (5672 bytes)
22: ...rn Africa), ''P. papio'' (Guinea Baboon, found in Senegal, The Gambia, Guinea), ''P. hamadryas'' (Hamadryas...
29: ...ng the males depends partially on the ranking and fights between males is not unusual. There are howev...
30: ...t such opportunities it often comes to aggressive fights under the males, yet some succeed in again an...
32: ...ls are waened and to reach the sexual maturity in five to eight years. If they leave their birth group... - Henry the Navigator (6878 bytes)
1: ...ince of [[Portugal]], looms large as an important figure in the early days of European [[colonial]] ex...
7: ...ortugal]]'s minority, and in return received a confirmation of this tax. Henry also arranged for the ...
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15: ...mmander of one of Henry's expeditions, became the first European known to pass the cape in [[1434]].
17: ...sels sailed from Lagos on Henry's behalf, and the first private mercantile expeditions began. At some ... - French language (40201 bytes)
3: ...re]], [[Cameroon]], [[Burkina Faso]], [[Mali]], [[Senegal]], [[Rwanda]], [[Burundi]], [[Togo]], [[Central A...
19: ...er including second language speakers. It is an official or administrative language in various communi...
27: ...f the entire Gallic region for both mercantile, official and educational reasons, yet it should be rem...
60: ...owing a period of unification, regulation and purification, the French of the 17th to the 18th centuri...
62: ...f foreign words and expressions. Some recent modifications include the change from ''software'' to ''... - Islam (36809 bytes)
10: ...h they believe to be flawless, immutable, and the final revelation of [[God]]. Muslims believe that p...
12: ...efinitive text of the Muslim faith) codifying the final revelation of God. Islamic teaching sees [[Ju...
14: ...although Sunnis further regard this as one of the five [[pillars of Islam]].
29: ...His Scriptures; and in His Messengers; and in The Final Day; and in Fate, that Good and Evil are from ...
36: ... as follows: Say "He is God, the one, the Self-Sufficient master. He never begot, nor was begotten. Th... - 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) - State of Palestine (7675 bytes)
2: ...rol over any territory at the time, it did not fulfill the typical requirement of an autonomous [[stat...
5: ...1604;سطين'''<br>'''Dawlat Filastin'''</font>
17: | [[Official language|Official language]]
33: ...e ambiguities it saw in the declaration and to fulfill the longheld conditions for open dialogue with ...
42: ...geria]], [[Rwanda]], [[Sao Tome and Principe]], [[Senegal]], [[Seychelles]], [[Sierra Leone]], [[Somalia]],... - Lion (11511 bytes)
20: ...It is nevertheless a threatened species with significant populations being limited to national parks i...
25: ...anthera leo leo''), although this has not been confirmed. Other extinct subspecies are the [[Cape Lion...
36: ...se be lethal), but due to their large size and difficulty at concealment, they are ineffective predato...
52: ... capture of literally thousands of individuals to fight in the gladiator arenas. Roman notables, inclu...
58: ...nthera leo senegalensis'' - West African lion, or Senegal lion.
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