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- Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
3: [[Image:Rio_de_Janeiro-Ipanema_Beach.jpg|thumbnail|250px|right|Ipanema beach]]
4: [[Image:Redentor.jpg|thumb|250px|[[Cristo Redentor]]]]
5: ...age:Rio_deJaneiro_LE2002059_lrg.jpg|thumb|250px|A NASA satellite image of Rio de Janeiro]]
21: ...physical space nor urban structure to accommodate hundreds of noblemen who arrived suddenly, many inha...
35: ...ity. Sites of interest include both the historic Church of the Candelaria and the modern-style cathedr... - Timeline of the united states history 1990 to present (16426 bytes)
8: ... in the deadliest American natural disaster since Hurricane Katrina.
13: ...le program, which began with the launch of Space Shuttle Columbia on April 12, 1981.
17:
21: ...igh-speed chase, killing one officer at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Tamerlan was killed...
43: - Sojourner Truth (2794 bytes)
1: [[Image:Sojourner_Truth_01.jpg|thumb|Sojurner Truth]]
7: [[image:Sojourner_Truth.jpg|thumb|left|Sojurner Truth]]
10: ...ed in [[Florence, Massachusetts|Florence]], Massachusetts, where she worked with a neighbor, [[Olive G...
12: [[Image:Sojourner_Truth_02.jpg|thumb|right|Sojurner Truth]]
19: In [[1997]] the [[NASA]] [[Mars Pathfinder]] mission's robotic rover was... - Sally Ride (1826 bytes)
5: ...can woman in space as part of a [[1983]] [[Space Shuttle]] ''[[Challenger]]'' crew of [[STS-7]]. She h...
7: In [[1987]], Ride left [[NASA]] to work at the [[Stanford University]] Center f...
9: ...-51-L|''Challenger'' explosion]] and the [[Space Shuttle Columbia disaster]].
18: * [http://www.jsc.nasa.gov/Bios/htmlbios/ride-sk.html Her astronaut prof...
19: * [http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/whos_who_level2/ride.html And ... - Mae Jemison (5527 bytes)
1: ...Jemison''' blasted into orbit aboard the [[Space Shuttle Endeavour]], [[September 12]], [[1992]], she ...
3: ...acelab]] laboratory module. Jemison resigned from NASA in March 1993.
7: ...he National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) in 1987, she worked as a general practitioner in... - Cairo (12536 bytes)
1: [[Image:Pyramids.jpg|thumb|200px|Although technically in [[Giza]], The Gre...
7: [[Image:EgyptAlQahirah.png|thumb|200px|Egypt, with Cairo [[Governorates of Egypt...
10: [[Image:ClimateCairoEgypt.PNG|thumb|200px|right|Average temperature and precipitati...
11: ...age:Cairo_Egypt_ASA_IMG_Orbit_12013_20040617.jpg|thumb|left|200px|This Envisat ASAR Wide-Swath radar m...
12: ...d-color satellite image of Cairo, Egypt, taken on NASA's Landsat 7 satellite.]] - Nile (13738 bytes)
18: [[Image:Nile_boat.jpg|thumbnail|left|East Africa, showing the course of the...
32: [[Image:Nile_trans.jpg|right|thumb|200px|[[Composite image|Composite]] satellite i...
40: ... the [[International Space Station]], courtesy of NASA.]]
48: ...imes had failed to determine the river's source, thus yielding classical Hellenistic and Roman represe...
56: [[Image:Nile_aswan.jpg|left|thumb|250px|View of the Nile from a cruiseboat, betwe... - Earth (30908 bytes)
7: ... dominant [[Sentience|sentient species]] is the [[human]] (''Homo sapiens sapiens'').
14: ...[Mariana Trench]], at 10,911 m below sea level). Thus the Earth is an oblate spheroid within a [[toler...
68: ...nificant or tend to bind to lighter elements and thus remain in the crust (see: [[felsic|felsic materi...
74: [[Image:Earth-crust-cutaway-english.png|thumb|350px|left|Earth cutaway from core to exosphere...
80: ...uni-jena.de/chemie/geowiss/geodyn/poster2.html]. Thus, the upper mantle can only flow very slowly. - Europe (23835 bytes)
1: [[Image:LocationEurope.png|thumb|250px|World map showing location of Europe]]
2: [[Image:Europe satellite orthographic.jpg|thumb|250px|A satellite composite image of Europe]]
9: [[Image:Europa-Zeus-LDS.jpg|thumb|Picture of [[Europa (mythology)|Europa]], carri...
25: [[Image:Physical Map of Europe.jpg|right|250px|thumb|Political and geographic boundaries in Europe d...
59: ...ards from Ukraine and southern Russia and ends in Hungary and traverses into taiga to the north. - Bangladesh (29715 bytes)
1: ...hbor to [[China]], [[Thailand]], [[Nepal]] and [[Bhutan]].
73: ... Sheikh [[Mujibur Rahman]], also known as ''B?bondhu'' (Friend of Bengal), Bangladesh started its [[Ba...
81: ...] 1971.[[Image:TIMEfreedomofBangladesh.jpg|right|thumb|A [[TIME magazine]] issue covering the newly in...
83: ...s coup and deposed the president Ahsan Uddin Choudhury, a former Supreme Court Justice. Ershad later ...
97: [[Image:Bg-map.png|thumb|300px|Map of Bangladesh]] - Democratic Republic of the Congo (21095 bytes)
1: ... [[Gulf of Guinea]]. The name [[Congo]] (meaning 'hunter') is coined after the [[Bakongo]] tribe, livi...
72: ...ans, which resulted in most Belgians fleeing and thus the crash of the young nation's administration. ...
80: ...chieved, but Mobutu's government was accused of [[human rights]] violations, repression, a [[cult of p...
138: ...right|Image of Kinshasa and Brazzaville, taken by NASA]]
158: [[Image:Map_-_DR_Congo,_major_languages.png|thumb|right|Map of the major Bantu languages in the D... - Anatolia (2665 bytes)
3: [[Image:Anatolia composite NASA.png|thumb|400px|right|Asia Minor lies east of the [[Bospo...
8: [[Image:Tu-map.png|right|300px|thumb|Map of [[Turkey]]]] - California (63989 bytes)
98: ...esource-rich coasts large chiefdoms, such as the Chumash, Pomo and Salinan. Trade, intermarriage, and ...
101: ...remote northern province of the nation of Mexico. Huge cattle ranches, or ranchos, emerged as the domi...
113: ...railroad]]. After this rail link was established, hundreds of thousands of Americans came west, where ...
122: ...ucuses. Many important legislative decisions are thus not made on the floor of the legislature but in ...
152: ... central valley, tall mountains, hot deserts, and hundreds of miles of scenic coastline. With an area... - Florida (24937 bytes)
60: [[Image:National-atlas-florida.PNG|left|thumb|Map of Florida]]
64: ...a.750pix.jpg|right|thumb|Florida taken from NASA Shuttle Mission STS-95 on 31st October 1998.]]
72: ...icane Frances, September 2nd.jpg|left|thumb|138px|Hurricane Frances near peak strength.]]
74: ...y its proximity to water. Most of the state has a humid subtropical climate with the extreme tip of Fl...
76: ...n uncommon occurrence in some of the more severe thunderstorms. - Hawaii (34434 bytes)
51: ...he northwest to southeast, Niihau, Kauai, Oʻahu, Molokai, Lānai, Kahoʻolawe, Maui and t...
52: [[Image:National-atlas-hawaii.png|thumb|left|250px|Map of Hawaii (main islands)]]
58: ...ului, Hawaii|Kahului]] and [[Lihue, Hawaii|Līhuʻe]].
71: ...e of Honolulu|suppression of the Hawaii Catholic Church]]. That led to the [[Edict of Toleration (Haw...
110: [[Image:hawaiistatesealcapitol.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Hawaii State Capitol]] - Maryland (22654 bytes)
49: ...tionary government, all of the original Catholic churches of southern Maryland were burned down. St M...
70: [[Image:Map of maryland counties.JPG|300px|thumb|Maryland counties]]
81: ...rt of the [[Atlantic Coastal Plain]], which has a humid subtropical climate of hot summers and mild wi...
115: ...[National Aeronautics and Space Administration]] (NASA), Goddard Space Flight Center
148: [[Image:Mduds.jpg|thumb|right|The sample version of Maryland's [[licens... - Texas (39610 bytes)
55: ...] states of [[Chihuahua (state)|Chihuahua]], [[Coahuila]], [[Nuevo Le, and [[Tamaulipas]]. To the ...
116: ...established Fort St. Louis at [[Matagorda Bay]], thus establishing a [[France | French]] claim to Texa...
119: ...Land]]. This group became known as the "Old Three Hundred".
145: ... represent Texas in the U.S. Senate: [[Kay Bailey Hutchison]] (since [[1993]]) and [[John Cornyn]] (si...
151: ...ieutenant Governor (currently Republican David Dewhurst) leads the State Senate. The Legislature meet... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
8: * 1 MYA: Controlled [[fire]] in [[Cradle of Humankind|Africa]]
22: * [[Animal husbandry]] in the [[Middle East]]
27: * [[Wine]] in [[Jiahu|Jiahu,China]]
67: * [[150s BC]]: [[Astrolabe]]: [[Hipparchus]]
77: * [[3rd century|200s]]: [[Wheelbarrow]]: [[Zhuge Liang]] - Solar system (21174 bytes)
18: [[Image:Solar system scale.jpg|thumb|center|550px|This illustration shows the approx...
20: [[Image:Portrait de famille (1 px = 1000 km).jpg|thumb|center|550px|The planets of the Solar System, a...
38: [[Image:solar_system.jpg|right|thumb|Mosaic of Solar System planets except Pluto, in...
57: ...ectly sensible by humans without technical aids. Thus both conceptual and technological advances were ...
65: ... change with the launching of [[New Horizons]] by NASA in January 2006. It is scheduled to fly by Pluto... - Sun (20830 bytes)
135: [[Image:SunLayers.png|thumb|left|220px|Structure of the Sun]]
140: ...n itself is opaque to electromagnetic radiation. Humanity's knowledge of the solar interior comes fro...
145: ... physicists believe may one day provide power for human use, would use a similar process to extract at...
181: ... neutrinos while en route from the Sun to Earth; thus measurement and theory were reconciled.
183: [[Image:High_Resolution_Solar_Spectrum.jpg|thumb|left|Extremely high resolution spectrum of the ...
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