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  1. Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
    7: ...Jesus]], known as [[Christ the Redeemer (statue)|Christ the Redeemer]] ("Cristo Redentor") on the [[Co...
    19: Until early 18th century, the city was threaten or invaded by several - mostly French - pira...
    25: ...ined as Brazilian capital after the military overthrew the [[monarchy]] and imposed a republic in [[18...
    35: ...onverted to a tram viaduct in 1896 - and rambles through the hilly streets of the Santa Teresa neighbo...
    70: * Ipanema's Gand: [[Gay]] parade that goes through the ipanema beach.
  2. Timeline of the united states history 1990 to present (16426 bytes)
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    21: ...bombs at the finishing line of the race, killing three and injuring 283 runners and spectators. Suspec...
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  3. Romania (19812 bytes)
    1: ...stern and southern [[Carpathians]] mountains run through its center.<!--
    62: ...vely. In the [[Middle Ages]], Romanians lived in three distinct principalities: Walachia, Moldavia, an...
    162: After Romania's Communist regime was overthrown in late 1989, the country was left with an obs...
    174: ...tion]] remains a major problem at all levels and threatens to stifle economic growth. Additionally, la...
    176: ...t expects the country will adopt the euro between 2012 and 2014.
  4. Mercury (planet) (22924 bytes)
    16: ...llions of years ago as Mercury's core cooled and shrank causing the crust to wrinkle. The majority of ...
    32: ...Mercury has a 3:2 spin-orbit resonance, rotating three times for every two revolutions around the Sun;...
    204: ...it would be at "full" phase) Mercury is not even three times as far away from the latter as when it is...
    211: ...ignificant technical challenges. Mercury orbits three times closer to the [[Sun]] than does Earth, so...
    220: ... rocket. The [[MESSENGER]] spacecraft will make three flybys of Mercury in [[2008]] and [[2009]] befo...
  5. Venus (planet) (31010 bytes)
    23: ...iods of Venus's rotation and of its orbit are synchronized in such a way that it always presents the s...
    25: ...impact crater]] if they have less than a certain threshold [[kinetic energy]]. Because of this, no im...
    54: ...1882]], and the current pair is in [[2004]] and [[2012]].
    75: ...une 27th, 2012 || July 10th, 2012 || August 15th, 2012 45.8? || March 28th, 2013
    97: ... 4's battery ran out while still slowly floating through the massive atmosphere, and Venera 5 and 6 we...
  6. Jupiter (24639 bytes)
    147: ...ar system, resulting in a flattening easily seen through a telescope. Its best known feature is probab...
    183: ...ot uncommon. A particularly violent storm, about three times Earth's diameter, is known as the [[Great...
    225: ...phere in [[December 7]], [[1995]]. It parachuted through 150&nbsp;km of the atmosphere, collecting dat...
    235: ...ter) was expected to be launched sometime after [[2012]]. However, the mission was deemed too ambitious ...
    246: ...ses the [[gravity|gravitational]] effects of the three moons to distort their orbits into elliptical s...
  7. Hubble Space Telescope (50930 bytes)
    47: ...ebb Space Telescope]], is due to be launched in [[2012]].
    58: ...y]] (OAO) mission. OAO-1's battery failed after three days, terminating the mission, but OAO-2 carrie...
    68: ...]], who made one of the greatest scientific breakthroughs of the 20th century when he discovered that ...
    88: ...ting of the telescope that would be required. A shroud of multi-layered [[insulation]] keeps the temp...
    90: ...uction of the spacecraft was 30% over budget and three months behind schedule. An MSFC report said th...
  8. Hybrid vehicle (47544 bytes)
    12: ...06}} program in September 29, 1993 that involved Chrysler, Ford, General Motors, USCAR, the DoE, and o...
    90: [[General Motors]], [[BMW]], and [[DaimlerChrysler]] are working together on a so-called [[Two-...
    112: ...], went on sale in France in [[2003]]. [[DaimlerChrysler]] is currently building PHEVs based on the [...
    149: * Much longer warm-up time (and likewise slow throttle response) &mdash; this is not so much an iss...
    154: ...at turbines could be used for automobiles (see [[Chrysler Turbine engines]]).
  9. Chinese New Year (12599 bytes)
    18: ...year there is fish/leftover") is a homophone for phrases which could mean "be blessed every year" or "...
    45: * ''[[Yusheng]]'', a salad of raw fish and shredded crunchy vegetables (such as [[carrots]], [[j...
    80: ...n (zodiac)|Dragon]] || Chen || 2000 February 5 || 2012 January 23
  10. Easter (31700 bytes)
    1: {{christianity}}
    2: ... by [[crucifixion]] (see [[Good Friday]]), which Christians believe happened at about this time of yea...
    4: ...l of John]] has a different chronology which has Christ's death at the time of the slaughter of the Pa...
    6: ...oth respectively. According to the 8th century [[Christian]] [[monk]] and [[historian]] [[Bede]], this...
    13: ...estern Christianity|Western]]''' !! '''[[Eastern Christianity|Eastern]]'''
  11. Promethium (9561 bytes)
    62: | 1373 [[Kelvin|K]] (2012 [[Fahrenheit|?F]])
    166: ...p>147</sup>Nd which decays into <sup>147</sup>Pm through beta decay with a half-life of 11 days.
    173: ...has been identified in the spectrum of the star [[HR 465]] in [[Andromeda (constellation)|Andromeda]],...
  12. Boxing (29727 bytes)
    4: ...g only with fists. Each bout generally lasts for three minutes and the winner is the one who lands the...
    8: ...s old as sport itself. Boxing contests are found throughout antiquity. [[Greece|Greek]] boxers would w...
    14: ...length of the fight was predetermined. Wrestling throws were also barred. None of these features were ...
    19: ...g match" in a 24-foot ring. Rounds were to be of three minutes duration with one minute between rounds...
    21: ...versally recognized definitions of weight class. Throughout the 20th century, new [[Boxing weight clas...
  13. Olympic Games (40925 bytes)
    15: ...oment on, the Games slowly became more important throughout ancient Greece, reaching their zenith in t...
    17: ...ames were seen as a "pagan" festival threatening Christian hegemony, and in [[393]] the emperor [[Theo...
    50: ...mpics did not stop wars from happening. In fact, three [[Olympiad]]s had to pass without Olympics beca...
    69: ...pics|1976]], a large number of African countries threatened the IOC with a boycott, to force them to b...
    75: ...at not being made co-host with [[South Korea]]. Three other [[Communist]] nations (Cuba, Ethiopia and...
  14. George W. Bush (64926 bytes)
    22: ...obin, died of leukemia in [[1953]] at the age of three). The family spent the summers and most holiday...
    52: ... gave him valuable goodwill and name recognition throughout Texas. [http://espn.go.com/mlb/bush/friday...
    75: ...g the popular vote in his first election. Of the three other Presidents who lost the popular vote, [[J...
    100: ...dation, and 15 of the 18 presidential candidates threatened to withdraw, but international observers c...
    113: ...ority of Security Council members and the public threat of a veto from [[France]] (cf. [[The UN Securi...
  15. Ascension (3367 bytes)
    2: ...nt Sunday (the Sunday before [[Pentecost]]). The three days before Ascension Thursday are sometimes re...
    14: ...estern Christianity|Western]]''' !! '''[[Eastern Christianity|Eastern]]'''
    40: ! '''[[2012]]''' || [[May 17]] || [[May 24]]
    61: ... that the clouds always formed into the familiar Christian image of a lamb.
    68: [[Category:Christian festivals]]
  16. Madrid (20882 bytes)
    22: ... alternate government, that would end with the enthronement of [[Isabella II of Spain|Isabel II]] ([[1...
    38: The modern metropolis is home to over three million people. As expected with any major Euro...
    42: ...arge Plaza de Col�n. This plaza commemorates [[Christopher Columbus]], who was responsible for usher...
    63: ...Senate|El Senado]]). It also includes one of the three museums of the Madrid golden triangle, the [[Th...
    161: Serving the city's population of some three million, the [[Madrid Metro]] is one of the mos...

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