Search results
|
|
No page with that title exists You can create an article with this title or put up a request for it. Please search Wikipedia before creating an article to avoid duplicating an existing one, which may have a different name or spelling.
Showing below up to 20 results starting with #1.
View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).
No article title matches
Page text matches
- Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
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...
21: The city remained mostly a colonial capital until [[1808]], when the Portuguese Roya... - Main Page2 (2348 bytes)
21: Visit our list of [[Special:Newpages|New Articles]]
35: *[[Social Studies]]
42: ===March 2007 Calendar===
43: {{MarchCalendar2007a}} - Meryl Streep (12114 bytes)
5: ...appeared in her first films, ''[[Julia (movie)|Julia]]'' and ''[[The Deer Hunter]]'', in [[1977]] and ...
7: ...ied expectations by her happy home life—marriage to [[sculptor]] [[Don Gummer]], with four child...
9: ...rt, characters that weren't humanized to the immediate audience. In the [[1990s]], therefore, Streep t...
13: ...same year, Manhattan Borough President [[C. Virginia Fields]] proclaimed [[May 27]] "Meryl Streep Day"...
15: ...oduction for release in [[2005]], [[2006]], and [[2007]], and remains one of the most respected actors i... - Reese Witherspoon (2585 bytes)
2: ...es|American]] [[actor|actress]] perhaps most familiar as Elle Woods in the [[film]] ''[[Legally Blonde...
5: Witherspoon was born in [[Baton Rouge, Louisiana]]. She attended [[Stanford University]], but dr...
37: *''[[Rapunzel Unbraided]]'' (2007) (currently announced start of production) (voice... - Conventional Egyptian chronology (10774 bytes)
1: This is a '''Conventional Egyptian chronology'''.
17: ...es 11 to 20 are from Kitchen, "The Basics of Egyptian Chronology in Relation to the Bronze Age", in As...
18: ...asties 21 to 26 are from Kitchen, ''Third Intermediate Period in Egypt'' (1973, Warminster).
20: ...//www.petrie.ucl.ac.uk/ The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology].)
23: * [[Egyptian chronology]] - Nigeria (19231 bytes)
1: The '''Federal Republic of Nigeria''' is a country in [[West Africa]]. It is the mo...
3: |+<big><big>'''Federal Republic of Nigeria'''</big></big>
7: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:Nigeria flag large.png|125px|]]
8: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:nigeriaarms22.PNG]]
10: | align="center" width="140px" | ([[Flag of Nigeria|In Detail]]) - Lebanon (34225 bytes)
2: ...diterranean Sea]] (on the west), bordered by [[Syria]] on the east and north, and [[Israel]] on the so...
19: | '''[[Official language]]'''
23: ...lish language|English]], [[Armenian language|Armenian]]
32: | [[Najib Mikati]] (resigned after parliamentary elections)
71: ...anity]]. It is the historic home of the [[Phoenicia]]ns, Semitic traders whose maritime culture flour... - Slovakia (19892 bytes)
2: |+<big><big>'''Slovakia'''</big></big>
6: ...Image:Slovakia flag large.png|125px|Flag of Slovakia]]
7: ...px | [[Image:Slovakia Coat of Arms.png|80px|Slovakia: Coat of Arms]]
9: | align=center width=140px | ([[Flag of Slovakia|In Detail]])
14: | align=center colspan=2 | [[image:LocationSlovakia.png]] - Barbados (21887 bytes)
1: ... the [[Equator]] and 59? west of the [[Prime Meridian]], about 434.5 km (270 miles) northeast of [[Ven...
9: ...he earliest inhabitants of Barbados were [[Amerindian]] nomads. Three waves of migrants moved north to...
11: ...the island's [[fig]] trees, whose long hanging aerial roots he thought resembled beards. Between Campo...
13: ...e initial important British figures was Sir [[William Courten]].
15: ...[[sugar]] industry developed into the main commercial enterprise, Barbados was divided into large plan... - Romania (19812 bytes)
1: ...Black Sea]] and the eastern and southern [[Carpathians]] mountains run through its center.<!--
8: common_name = Romania |
9: image_flag = Romania flag large.png |
10: image_coat = Coa_romania.png |
11: image_map = LocationRomania.png | - Jamaica (16893 bytes)
17: | '''[[Official language]]'''
67: ...m Penn]] (father of [[William Penn]] of Pennsylvania) and General Venables seized the island in [[1655...
69: ...beginning of the 19th century, Britain's heavy reliance on slavery resulted in blacks outnumbering whi...
71: ...overeign nation. Jamaica celebrated the tricentennial of British rule in 1955.
75: ...atherine parish, the site of the old Spanish colonial capital and the English capital during the 18th ... - Kuwait (15932 bytes)
2: ... of the [[Persian Gulf]], enclosed by [[Saudi Arabia]] in the south and [[Iraq]] in the north. Kuwait ...
19: | '''[[Official language]]'''
65: ..., their famine-stricken homeland in central [[Arabia]]. They settled in what is now known as Qatar for...
66: ...his is unlike most other Arab emirates of the Persian Gulf where the rulers seized and maintained auth...
68: ...ng amassed great wealth, was the first of the Persian Gulf-Arab states to declare independence on [[Ju... - Bolivia (30115 bytes)
2: The '''Republic of Bolivia''' is a [[landlocked]] [[country]] in central [[S...
8: native_name = República de Bolivia |
9: common_name = Bolivia |
10: image_flag = Bolivia flag large.png |
11: image_coat = BoliviaArms.gif | - California (63989 bytes)
2: Name = California|
3: Fullname = State of California ! |
4: Flag = California state flag.png |
5: Flaglink = [[Flag of California]] |
6: Seal = California state seal.png | - Kansas (21369 bytes)
12: PostalAbbreviation = KS |
13: OfficialLang = ''None'' |
37: ...] in the [[United States]]. The U.S. postal abbreviation for the state is '''KS'''.
42: Kansas, as part of the [[Louisiana Purchase]], was annexed to the [[United States]...
44: ...ting place. On [[March 30]], [[1855]] "Border Ruffians" from [[Missouri]] invaded Kansas during the te... - New Mexico (31079 bytes)
12: Governor = [[Bill Richardson (politician)|Bill Richardson]] |
13: PostalAbbreviation = NM |
14: OfficialLang = [[English language|English]] and [[Spanish...
38: ...glish]] and [[Spanish language|Spanish]] are officially recognized languages in the state. In [[Spain...
44: ...a presence at modern Santa Fe. Caves in the [[Sandia Mountains]] near Albuquerque contain the remains ... - Women's suffrage (11832 bytes)
1: ...ists (commonly called [[suffragette]]s), was a social, economic and political [[reform movement]] aime...
4: ...ight to stand for public office in [[South Australia]] in [[1894]], along with universal suffrage in t...
13: ... nineteenth century, starting with [[South Australia]] in [[1861]].
15: ...age in terms of voting rights (women were not initially permitted to stand for election) in a major co...
17: ...ow women to stand for parliament was South Australia, in [[1894]]. - Space exploration (14877 bytes)
4: ...uter-earth missions was no longer a dream, but a viable practice.
6: ...[Dulles International Airport]] in Northern Virginia displays an unparalleled array of aerospace tech...
15: ... was achieved on [[May 17]], [[2004]] when [[Civilian Space eXploration Team]] launched the [[GoFast R...
18: ===Brazilian Space Agency===
19: ...[October 23]], [[2004]] with a VSV-30, or [[Brazilian Exploration Vehicle]], launched on a [[sub-orbit... - Cold War (18329 bytes)
7: ...Soviet invasion of Afghanistan|Afghan War]]; and CIA-assisted military coups against left-leaning elec...
9: ...ith the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, Russia lost the superpower status that it had won in the...
17: ...e between the [[Soviet Union]] and [[NATO]], especially the United States but also the [[United Kingdo...
46: ...nuclear [[ICBM]]s, was the concept of deterrence via [[mutually assured destruction]] or "MAD". The id...
49: ...y fought by [[intelligence agencies]] like the [[CIA]] (United States), [[MI6]] (United Kingdom), [[Bu... - Venus (planet) (31010 bytes)
1: ...ddess]] [[Venus (mythology)|Venus]]. A [[terrestrial planet]], it is sometimes called [[Earth]]'s "si...
5: Venus was known to ancient [[Babylon]]ians around [[1600s BC|1600 BC]], and to the [[Maya]...
7: ...nereal]]'', is avoided because of its modern association with [[sexually transmitted disease]]s. Some...
14: ...1 W/m? at the surface). Owing to the thermal inertia and convection of its dense atmosphere, the tempe...
16: The solar irradiance is so much lower at the surface of Venus becau...
View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).