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- Costa Rica (12931 bytes)
1: ...|continental]] neighbors, Costa Rica, alongside [[Uruguay]], is seen as an exceptional example of political...
20: | '''[[Official language]]'''
21: | [[Spanish language|Spanish]] (Official), ([[English language|English]] and indigenou...
61: ...fined to include the [[Isthmo-Colombian]] area, defined by the presence of groups that spoke [[Chibcha...
71: ...t:</i> fishermen set sail near Quepos, on the Pacific coast.]]Costa Rica (Spanish for "Rich Coast"), a... - South America (5078 bytes)
5: ... the [[supercontinent]] of [[America]]. The classification given to South America, as a subcontinent i...
9: ...so suggestions of migration from the southern Pacific Ocean.
11: ...invaded by [[Europe|European]] [[conquistadors]], first from [[Spain]], later from [[Portugal]], who d...
100: | style="text-align:left;" | [[Uruguay]] - Antarctica (14761 bytes)
6: ... continent occurred in [[1820]] and the first verified landing in [[1821]]. A [[1513]] map by Admiral ...
8: ...[area]] of 13,200,000 km², Antarctica is the fifth largest continent, after [[Eurasia]], [[Africa...
32: ...to the [[South Pole]], the borders of which are defined by degrees of [[longitude]]. In terms of [[lat...
67: * [[General Artigas Station]], ({{flag|Uruguay}})
87: ...Africa]]n National Antarctic Expeditions), on the Fimbul Coastal Ice Shelf in [[Queen Maud Land]] {{fl... - List of countries by continent (11037 bytes)
109: * [[Philippines]] (Filipinas) - [[Manila]]
137: * [[Bulgaria]] - [[Sofia]]
141: * [[Finland]] - [[Helsinki]]
217: * [[Bolivia]] - [[Sucre]] (official capital), [[La Paz]] (seat of government)
219: * [[Chile]] - [[Santiago, Chile|Santiago]] (official), [[Valparaiso]] (legislative) - 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]]
139: <tr><td>[[Montevideo]] <td>[[Uruguay]] - Brazil (12581 bytes)
1: ...of Portugal, Brazil has [[Portuguese]] as its [[official language]].
8: ...uguese and exploited mainly for [[brazilwood]] at first, and later for [[sugarcane]] agriculture. Work...
20: * [[Canga篝] (criminal hinterland bands in the first years of the [[20th century]])
21: ...zil's domination by the "coffee oligarchs" in the first years of the XX century)
22: ...ronelismo]] (reference to machine politics in the first years of the 20th century, still present on a ... - Argentina (30219 bytes)
10: official_languages = [[Spanish language|Spanish]]|
48: ...]] and [[Bolivia]] in the north, [[Brazil]] and [[Uruguay]] in the northeast and [[Chile]] in the west. It'...
52: ...lver]]). The origin of this name goes back to the first voyages made by the [[Spain|Spanish]] conquero...
59: ...rimarily [[United Kingdom|British]], came in such fields as railroads and ports. As in the [[United St...
63: ...ionized workers. In [[1947]], Pernnounced the first 5-year plan based on the growth of industries ... - Panama (10077 bytes)
15: ...ndi Beneficio''</small> ''([[Latin]]: For the Benefit of the World)''
19: | '''[[Official language]]'''
20: | [[Spanish language|Spanish]] (Official), ([[English language|English]] and indigenou...
59: ...g to the Panamanian government at the time, the officer's vehicle attempted to drive through the roadb...
79: ... Ocean]] via the Caribbean Sea with the North Pacific Ocean. - 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... - Food (24212 bytes)
5: ...term ''food'' is often used [[metaphor]]ically or figuratively, as in ''food for thought''.
7: ==Legal definition==
14: Links to official legal definitions of food:
15: ...a.gov/opacom/laws/fdcact/fdcact1.htm US federal definition of food]
16: .../acts/acts1990/Ukpga_19900016_en_2.htm#mdiv1 UK definition of food] - Tornado (14220 bytes)
10: ...rotating "[[wall cloud]]". If the rotation intensifies, funnel clouds can develop within this area and...
16: ...osed of several mini-funnels. A tornado must by definition have both ground and cloud contact.
21: ...s can overturn small boats, damage ships, do significant damage when hitting land, and kill people. [h...
25: ...[[New Zealand]], [[Bangladesh]] and portions of [[Uruguay]] also have pockets of strong tornadic activity. ...
29: ... dubbed the [[Super Outbreak]]. Another such significant storm system was the [[Palm Sunday Tornado Ou... - List of politics by country articles (10131 bytes)
25: ...[[Politics of Fiji|Fiji]] - [[Politics of Finland|Finland]] - [[Politics of France|France]] - [[Politi...
71: ...nited States of America]] - [[Politics of Uruguay|Uruguay]] - [[Politics of Uzbekistan|Uzbekistan]]
89: ... country but the [[Scottish Parliament]] has significant powers, so Scotland is listed separately. - Anaconda (3939 bytes)
22: .... These live further south in Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay, western Brazil, and northeast Argentina.
40: ...e of snakes when confronted with specimens that defied the generally-accepted estimates. 6 meters (20 ... - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
29: *[['Abd Al-Rahman Al Sufi]], ([[Persia]], [[903]] – [[986]])
205: *[[Erwin Findlay-Freundlich]] ([[1885]] – [[1964]])
375: *[[George Parker, 2nd Earl of Macclesfield]] ([[Britain]], c. [[1697]] – [[1764]])
437: *[[Liisi Oterma]] ([[Finland]], [[1915]] – [[2001]])
446: *[[George Parker, 2nd Earl of Macclesfield]] ([[Britain]], c. [[1697]] – [[1764]]) - 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) - Native American (42651 bytes)
3: ...rehensive tribal list can be found under "[[Classification of Native Americans]]."
7: ...terms "[[First Peoples]]" and "Native Canadians". First Peoples are enshrined in the Canadian Constitu...
11: ... [[American continent]]) are a diversity of [[Pacific Islanders]] including: [[Native Hawaiians]] (als...
21: ... freed of its ice cover. There are a number of difficulties in this theory — in particular, grow...
26: ...], who arrived either by sailing across the [[Pacific Ocean]] or by following the land route through [... - Inca Empire (25571 bytes)
6: The official language of Tahuantinsuyu was Quechua, althou...
17: ... Ocllo|Ocllo]], and Sinchi Roca is the person who finally led them to the valley of Cuzco where they f...
19: ...hey established [[Sapa Inca|Hurin Cuzco]], or the first dynasty of the Kingdom of Cuzco.
21: ...i Roca, also called Cinchi Roca, who is the first figure in Inca mythology whose existence can be supp...
30: ...s to the leaders of these lands extolling the benefits of joining his empire, offering them presents o... - Sheep (9256 bytes)
17: ==Classification==
35: ... [[staple]] length and degree of [[crimp]] in the fiber. Major wool breeds include [[Merino sheep | Me...
39: ...ude the [[Corriedale sheep | Corriedale]]. The [[Finnish Landrace]] sheep has a reputation for multip...
41: ==Cultural significance==
46: ...h as: Christ as the good shepherd, or as the sacrificed Lamb of God ([[Agnus Dei]]); the [[bishop]]'s ... - Chile (39914 bytes)
1: ...rip between the [[Andes]] mountains and the [[Pacific Ocean]]. It shares borders with [[Argentina]] to...
14: official_languages = [[Spanish language|Spanish]] |
56: ...s and the few survivors of [[Diego de Almagro]]'s first Spanish expedition south from Peru in [[1535]]...
64: ...rro]]'s lieutenants. Although the Spanish did not find the extensive gold and [[silver]] they sought, ...
72: ...hilean society preserved the essence of the stratified colonial social structure, which was greatly in... - Capybaras (3705 bytes)
15: ...nct rodent ''[[Phoberomys pattersoni]]'' was significantly bigger.) They are native to most of the tro...
24: ...outhern [[Brazil]], Northern [[Argentina]], and [[Uruguay]], capybaras are frequently captured and kept as ...
27: ...e [[Catholic Church]] that classifies Capybara as fish.
29: ...sm, the Church agreed and declared the capybara a fish — a decision that was never reversed.
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