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- 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... - Timeline of the united states history 1990 to present (16426 bytes)
13: ...hich began with the launch of Space Shuttle Columbia on April 12, 1981.
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24: ...e re-legalization of same-sex marriage in California.
25: ...spread racial profiling, police brutality, and racial inequality in the United States criminal justice... - 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 | - Mercury (planet) (22924 bytes)
3: ...en it appeared in the morning, being closely associated with the greek sun god [[Helios]]. [[Pythagora...
10: ...imes as intense as it is on Earth, a total [[irradiance]] of 9.13 kW/m².
16: ...aloris Basin]], an [[impact crater]] ~1350 km in diameter. The planet is marked with [[scarp]]s, which...
18: Mercury's terrain features are officially listed as the following:
23: * [[Planitia|Planitiae]], ''i.e.'' [[plain|plains]] - see [[List of pla... - 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... - Jupiter (24639 bytes)
24: | [[1 E8 s|4335.3545 d]]<br/>(11.87 [[Julian year|a]])
52: ! align="left" | [[Equator]]ial [[diameter]]
55: ! align="left" | [[geographical pole|Polar]] [[diameter]]
73: ! align="left" | Equatorial [[gravity]]
80: ...d (9 h 55 min 29.685 s) [http://www.hnsky.org/iau-iag.htm <sup>1</sup>] - Hubble Space Telescope (50930 bytes)
26: |'''Diameter'''||2.4 m
45: ...pe was beset by delays and budget problems. Immediately after its launch, it was found that the main ...
47: ...ebb Space Telescope]], is due to be launched in [[2012]].
54: ... for a telescope with a [[mirror]] 2.5 m in diameter. The second major advantage would be that a...
60: ...reflecting telescope]] with a mirror 3 m in diameter, known provisionally as the Large Orbiting T... - Hybrid vehicle (47544 bytes)
6: ... their batteries by capturing [[kinetic energy]] via [[regenerative braking]]. As well, when cruising...
12: ...placed by the hydrogen focused [[FreedomCAR]] initiative{{cite web | title=FreedomCAR: Getting New Tec...
14: ...electric]] [[submarine]]s, which operate in essentially the same manner as hybrid electric cars. Howe...
16: ...nerated power, and in some places such as California is only a minor contributor, overshadowed by natu...
20: ... the rear wheels negating the need for a differential. Toyota also plans to add hybrid drivetrains to ... - Chinese New Year (12599 bytes)
3: ... people, and many [[East Asia]]ns such as [[Mongolians]], [[Korean]]s and [[Vietnamese people|Vietname...
18: ...ofit every year", since "y?t; is also the pronounciation for "profit". A type of black hair-like algae...
21: ... the family. The age of the recipient is not material to receiving the packets. Married couples usuall...
37: There are many foods in Chinese culture associated with the Lunar New Year. Some examples include...
39: ...port on a family during the new year. Serving ''niangao'' to the kitchen god is believed to help him ... - Easter (31700 bytes)
1: {{christianity}}
2: ...[crucifixion]] (see [[Good Friday]]), which Christians believe happened at about this time of year aro...
4: ...[[Passover]], a Jewish holiday to which the Christian Easter is intimately linked. Easter depends on P...
6: ...he 8th century [[Christian]] [[monk]] and [[historian]] [[Bede]], this month was dedicated to the [[pa...
13: ...n Christianity|Western]]''' !! '''[[Eastern Christianity|Eastern]]''' - Promethium (9561 bytes)
62: | 1373 [[Kelvin|K]] (2012 [[Fahrenheit|?F]])
96: | 1<sup>st</sup> [[ionization potential]]
99: | 2<sup>nd</sup> ionization potential
102: | 3<sup>rd</sup> ionization potential
105: | 4<sup>th</sup> ionization potential - Boxing (29727 bytes)
16: ...1866]], which had superseded the "Pugilistic Association's Revised Rules" of [[1853]]. They were often...
19: ...of Queensberry]], whose name has always been associated with them. The first fighter to win a world ti...
21: The success of boxers has always been associated with their size. In the early years of pugilis...
23: ...pular support and because there were many influential men who supported it. By 1867, however, the resu...
27: ...and international governing bodies and its own variation of the rules. - Olympic Games (40925 bytes)
1: ...the [[Olympic Flame]] from [[Olympia, Greece|Olympia]] to the opening ceremony.]]
3: ...e late [[19th century]]. The '''Games of the Olympiad''', better known as the [[Summer Olympics]], hav...
5: ...Greece for the [[2004 Summer Olympics|XXVIII Olympiad]]. The next games, the [[2006 Winter Olympics]]...
7: ...in between, two years after the Games of the Olympiad.
10: ...pia.jpg|thumb|right|Athletes trained in this Olympia facility in its heyday.]] - George W. Bush (64926 bytes)
1: ...n [[Politics of the United States|American politician]] and the 43rd and current [[President of the Un...
19: ...l election, 2000|election]]. Bush [[U.S. presidential election, 2004|was re-elected]] in 2004, running...
22: ...Dorothy]] (a younger sister, Robin, died of leukemia in [[1953]] at the age of three). The family spen...
27: ... National Guard commander Lt. Col. [[Jerry B. Killian]]. He served as an [[F-102]] pilot until 1972.
32: ...e issues were publicized during the 2004 Presidential campaign by the group [[Texans for Truth]] and o... - Ascension (3367 bytes)
2: ...ion Sunday]]). In some countries (e.g. [[Scandinavia]] or [[Germany]]) it is a public holiday; Germany...
14: ...n Christianity|Western]]''' !! '''[[Eastern Christianity|Eastern]]'''
40: ! '''[[2012]]''' || [[May 17]] || [[May 24]]
61: ... the clouds always formed into the familiar Christian image of a lamb.
62: ...ains, crops will do badly and [[livestock]], especially [[cattle]], will suffer from [[disease]]. - Madrid (20882 bytes)
14: ...the city in their quarter, still called the "Moreria" until they were expelled and every mosque and sy...
18: ...ourt to Madrid in 1561. Although he made no official declaration, the seat of the Court was the ''de ...
24: ...f [[Francisco Franco]], Madrid became very industrialized and there were massive [[migration]]s into t...
28: ...ducational, and technological center on the [[Iberian]] peninsula.
34: ...stage. Within Spain, reaction against the dictatorial bureaucracy centered in Madrid and a history of ...
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