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- Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
5: [[Image:Rio_deJaneiro_LE2002059_lrg.jpg|thumb|250px|A NASA satellite image of ...
7: ...oresta da Tijuca". The current mayor is [[Cesar Maia]].
13: ... Portuguese explorers in an expedition led by Italian [[Amerigo Vespucci]] in January of 1501. Since t...
15: ...nies, and Europe. Fortresses were built and an alliance was formed with nearby native tribes to defend...
19: ...lvador da Bahia|Salvador]]. In [[1763]], the colonial administration in Portuguese America was moved t... - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...lity vehicle|SUV]], see [[Ford Expedition]] (especially replacing the [[Ford Excursion]]). For the sci...
8: ...rtuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]])
9: ...rtuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]])
10: ...6th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of [[Indonesia]])
11: ...[[Portuguese]] missionary and explorer in [[Ethiopia]]) - History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...igration and emigration merged to create the familiar image of Chinese culture and people today.
7: ... store and redistribute crops, and to support specialist craftsmen and administrators: in short, civil...
14: ...inherited rulership was established during the [[Xia Dynasty]], and that this model was perpetuated in...
16: === Xia Dynasty ===
18: ... BC - 256 BC)|Zhou]] bronze vessel writings, the Xia remains poorly understood. - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ... argued that a ship could reach the [[Far East]] via a westward course.
5: ...ty of peoples throughout time; see '''[[Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact]]''', one of the most cons...
9: ...]]es, [[bacteria]], and [[parasite]]s, and beneficial to humans, such as [[tomato]]es, [[potato]]es, [...
11: ...ions gave to Western expansion and culture. [[Italian American]]s hail Columbus as an icon of their he...
13: ...garding this. His name in [[Italian language|Italian]] is ''Cristoforo Colombo'', in [[Spanish langua... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
2: ...the year (309th in [[leap year]]s) in the [[Gregorian Calendar]], with 57 days remaining.
8: * [[1612]] - [[Moscow]] China Town taken by [[Russia]]n troops under command of [[Dmitri Mikhailovich ...
9: ... of Orange]]. They would later be known as [[William and Mary]].
10: ...nt (Italy)|Piedmont]]-[[Kingdom of Sardinia|Sardinia]], which soon expanded to become [[Italy]].
11: ...shington|Seattle]], [[Washington]] as the Territorial University - Burundi (13403 bytes)
1: ... Tanganyika]] where it enjoys access to the Tanzanian ocean port of [[Dar es Salaam]]. The country's n...
13: official_languages = [[Kirundi language|Kirundi]] a...
53: ...er a [[United Nations]] Trust Territory under Belgian administrative authority following [[World War I...
54: ...rundi from Rwanda in 17th century; other, more reliable sources, suggest that Ntare came from Buha, in...
58: ...ern Burundi. In response to the attack, the Burundian government issued arrest warrants for the FNL le... - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
4: ...ist of Presidents of Nigeria|dictator]] of [[Nigeria]] (1993-1998)
5: ...varisto Abaco|Abaco, Evaristo]], (1675-1742), Italian composer and violinist
15: ...k Abbandando|Abbandando, Frank]], (1910-1942), Mafia hitman
20: ...ah of Persia)|Abbas I]], (1557-1629), shah of Persia
32: *[[William Abbot|Abbot, William]], (1798-1843), British actor - Raccoon (4751 bytes)
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8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Procyonidae]]}}
12: ...box_section_binomial_parens | color = pink | binomial_name = Procyon lotor | author = [[Carolus Linnae...
14: ...he Americas]]. Its name derives from the [[Algonquian]] word ''aroughcoune'', "he who scratches with h... - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
10: ...hn A. M.]], (1864-1938), U.S. Congressman from Indiana
18: *[[Ian Adam|Adam, Ian]], (born 1937), Canadian writer
26: ...as Adamkus|Adamkus, Valdas]], (born 1926), Lithuanian president
39: ... Adams|Adams, Bryan]], (born 1959), [[Canada|Canadian]] singer
49: ...y Adams|Adams, Gerry]], (born 1948), Irish politician & [[Sinn Fé©®]] leader - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
2: ...II|Golden Jubilee]] in [[2002]], wearing her Canadian Orders.)]]
7: ...w Guinea]], [[Saint Kitts and Nevis]], [[Saint Lucia]], [[Saint Vincent and the Grenadines]], the [[So...
9: ... Europe, The Americas, and [[Australasia|Australasia]], and is the second-longest-serving current head...
20: ...to commemorate the centenary of the [[Entente Cordiale]] and numerous visits to [[Canada]]. She was in...
23: ... [[Princess Margaret]] were [[Evacuations of civilians in Britain during World War II|evacuated]] to [... - Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
16: ...ally became syndicated on [[August 1]], [[1988]] via a company called Premiere Broadcasting. Limbaugh ...
20: ... his dramatic pauses to make room for more commercials.
22: ... a political symbol as he was a broadcaster, comedian, and political satirist. In [[1992]], President...
28: ...onality of the Year, given by the [[National Association of Broadcasters]]. He was inducted into Broad...
30: ...irment|deafness]] in his left [[ear]] and substantial hearing loss in his right ear. He also revealed ... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
7: ...mes referred to as '''The Virgin Queen''', '''Gloriana''', or '''Good Queen Bess''', Elizabeth I was t...
9: ...ge, Dublin]] ([[1592]]) and the [[British East India Company]] ([[1600]]).
13: [[Virginia]], an English [[13 colonies|colony in North Ameri...
18: ...rker]], her mother's favourite priest, took a special interest in Elizabeth's well-being, particularly...
20: ...mother's delicate bone structure, physique and facial features. Luckily, she also inherited her mother... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
2: ...ngdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Empress of India]]
7: ...he first monarch to use the title [[Empress of India]].
9: ...technological change in the United Kingdom. Victoria was the last monarch of the [[House of Hanover]];...
12: ...l of Leiningen|Karl, Prince of Leiningen]]. Victoria, the only child of the couple, was born in Kensin...
14: ...ventually learned to speak [[Italian language|Italian]], [[Greek language|Greek]], [[Latin]], and [[Fr... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
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3: image_name=Diana, Princess of Wales.jpg |
11: ...[[princess]] by [[birthright]] rather than by marriage.
13: ...rs were overshadowed by a [[scandal]]-plagued marriage. Her bitter accusations of [[adultery]], [[ment...
15: ...tographed person in the world. To her admirers, Diana, Princess of Wales was a [[role model]] —... - Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
1: ...a Mary of Teck.jpg|thumb|250px|HSH Princess Victoria Mary of Teck, image by Lafayette of Bond Street, ...
3: ...ingdom]]. Queen Mary was also the [[Empress of India]] and [[Queen of Ireland]]. Prior to her accessio...
5: ... the model of regal formality and propriety, especially during State occasions. She was the first Quee...
9: ...sburgs]], the once powerful ruling family of Austria.(Cite [[Almanach de Gotha]]). Her mother was [[He...
11: .... The Duchess of Teck was however granted a [[Parliament]]ary [[Annuity]] of [[UKP|?]]4000 plus ?4000 ... - Aung San Suu Kyi (4196 bytes)
6: ...is the daughter of General [[Aung San]], who negotiated Burma's independence from Britain in [[1947]] ...
10: ...r. In that year, the long-time leader of the [[socialist]] ruling party, General [[Ne Win]], stepped d...
16: ...her husband Michael Aris, a British citizen, was diagnosed with [[prostate cancer]] in [[1997]], the B...
18: ...2002]], following secret confidence-building negotiations led by the [[United Nations]], she was relea...
19: ... would be extended. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/4064211.stm (BBC)] - Benazir Bhutto (7735 bytes)
3: ...] using the [[8th Amendment]] to dissolve the parliament and allowing for re-elections within 90 days....
6: ...tates included active participation in various social causes.
8: During her time at Oxford, she was the first Asian woman to be President of the [[Oxford Union]], a...
11: ...n Pakistan until the death of General [[Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq]].
21: ...jail and engaged in extra-judicial killings, especially against the [[MQM]] in [[Karachi]]. Her foremo... - Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
13: | [[Brian Mulroney]]
22: | [[Port Alberni, British Columbia]]
25: | [[politician]]
31: ...ven]] (now [[G8]]) leaders, the eight most industrialized countries in the world, after British Prime ...
33: ...was educated at the [[University of British Columbia]] (B.A., LL.B.) and studied towards a doctorate i... - Helen Clark (4005 bytes)
11: |'''Marriage:'''
45: ...n]]'s Progressive Coalition Party (2002, with parliamentary supply and confidence from [[United Future...
49: ... seventeenth woman elected to the New Zealand parliament. During her first term (1981-1984) she was a...
51: Before entering parliament she had been a lecturer in political science ...
53: ...Wellington]] and [[Auckland]], living at her official residence [[Premier House]] while in the [[capit... - Janet Reno (5747 bytes)
13: |[[William Barr]]
22: |[[Miami, Florida]]
30: ...nd then became an investigative reporter for the Miami News. Janet Reno has three younger siblings.
32: ...e president of the [[Women's Self Government Association]], and earned her room and board.
36: ...971]] Reno was named staff director of the [[Judiciary Committee]] of the [[Florida House of Represent...
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