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- Costa Rica (12931 bytes)
1: ...tinent|continental]] neighbors, Costa Rica, alongside [[Uruguay]], is seen as an exceptional example o...
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12: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:CostaRica_coa.jpg]] - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ...hristopher_columbus_99w.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip ...
2: ...:Christopher_columbus_2.jpg|thumb|200px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip ...
3: ...that Columbus fought with opposition based on the idea that the earth was flat is a literary [[myth]] ...
5: ...t to reach the American mainland (which Columbus did not reach until his third voyage). However, there...
7: ...g in the Bahamas) is celebrated as a [[Holiday|holiday]]. - Ibn Battuta (16481 bytes)
2: ...lorer]], whose account documents his travels and side-excursions over a period of almost thirty years,...
8: ...uzayy). In places the things he claims he saw or did are probably fanciful, but in many others there i...
15: ...hrough [[Syria]]. An additional advantage to the side journey was that other holy places were along th...
17: ...now faced his return home. Upon reflection, he decided to continue journeying instead. His next destin...
22: There he met [[Abu Said|Abu Sa'id]], the last ruler of the unified Il-Khanate. Ibn ... - Religion in China (12456 bytes)
1: ...00px|Temple incense near Beijing China. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipa...
3: ...t religions dot the landscape of China. The most widespread religion of China is [[Chinese traditional...
11: ...between the forces of heaven and earth. A central idea of the [[dynastic cycle]] was that an unjust im...
42: ...uction of [[Nestorianism]] spread by European or Middle-Eastern travellers who came to China in AD [[6...
48: ...ituals and offerings to the emperor constituted [[idolatry]]. - November 4 (10686 bytes)
14: * [[1884]] - [[U.S. presidential election, 1884]]: [[United States Democrati...
24: * [[1939]] - [[World War II]]: U.S. President [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt|Franklin D. Roosev...
27: * [[1952]] - [[U.S. presidential election, 1952]]: [[United States Republica...
34: ... Democrat Party|Democrat]] [[Jimmy Carter]] by a wide margin.
41: * [[2003]] - The largest-ever [[solar flare]] is recorded. - Burundi (13403 bytes)
3: ... Burundi is one of the poorest and most conflict-ridden countries in Africa and in the world. Its smal...
13: ...] and [[French language|French]]. [[Swahili]] is widely spoken.|
17: ...er_titles = [[President of Burundi|President]] |
25: population_estimate_year = 2003 |
31: GDP_PPP_year = 2003 | - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
4: ...Abacha|Abacha, Sani]], (1943-1998), [[List of Presidents of Nigeria|dictator]] of [[Nigeria]] (1993-19...
52: ...m Abdo|Abdo, Hussam]], (born 1989), Palestine suicide bomber
98: *[[Robert Abplanalp|Abplanalp, Robert H.]] (1922-2003)[http://www.nyjournalnews.com/newsroom/090303/b05...
114: ...(circa 1000 BC), Biblical figure, third son of David
118: *[[Abu Nidal]], (1937-2002), Syrian terrorist - List of people by name: Ag (3474 bytes)
21: *[[David Agmon|Agmon, David]], [[Brigadier General]] in the [[Israel Defence ...
24: *[[Gianni Agnelli|Agnelli, Gianni]], (1921-2003), Italian industrialist
27: ...iro Agnew|Agnew, Spiro]], (1918-1996), [[Vice President of the United States]]
28: *[[David Hayes Agnew|Agnew, David Hayes]], (1818-1892), American surgeon - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
15: ...e. She was named after her mother, while her two middle names are those of her paternal great-grandmot...
23: ...nada]], but their mother the Queen refused to consider this, saying, "The children could not possibly ...
27: ...been taught together with other students. It is said that she greatly enjoyed this and that this exper...
35: ...ter their wedding Philip and Elizabeth took up residence at [[Clarence House]], London. On [[14 Novem...
51: ...|The Lady Louise Windsor]] (born [[8 November]] [[2003]]) - Eleanor of Aquitaine (11927 bytes)
3: ...t and most powerful women in Europe during the [[Middle Ages]]. She was [[Queen consort]] of both [[Fr...
8: ...well versed in music and literature, and enjoyed riding, hawking, and hunting. She became heiress to [...
10: ...ble heiress in Europe. These were the days when kidnapping an heiress was seen as a viable option for...
12: ...she illegally married Raoul of Vermandois; the incident started a war and caused conflict between Elea...
14: ... believed that it was really her directive. This did nothing for her popularity in [[Christendom]]. - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
17: ...th England. A marriage treaty was signed; it provided that the Princess Mary should marry either Fran...
19: ...with Catherine void and the marriage with Anne valid. Since the [[Pope Clement VII|Pope]] had previou...
21: ...s marriage to Catherine was officially null and void from the beginning. She lost the dignity of a Pr...
23: ...and Hunsdon were among her principal places of residence.
26: ... household, and the Lady Mary was permitted to reside in royal palaces. Henry's sixth and last wife, ... - Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
6: ..., a [[judge]] whose wealth and power gave him considerable influence in Southeastern [[Missouri]], had...
8: ... physical found that he had an "inoperable [[pilonidal cyst]]" and "a [[American football|football]] k...
18: ...ates|Vice President]] [[Dick Cheney]] or even President George W. Bush.
20: ...at he is an excellent broadcaster. He attracted widespread support and attention in [[1998]] when he ...
22: ...by breaking a pledge not to raise [[tax]]es). President [[George W. Bush]] "called in" to a live broad... - Anne Neville (4967 bytes)
5: ...awn]]. Much of her [[childhood]] was spent at [[Middleham Castle]], one of her [[father]]'s propertie...
9: ...dward IV of England]] to the throne, had changed sides and allied himself with [[Margaret of Anjou]], ...
11: ...esbury]] on [[May 4]], [[1471]], Anne became a [[widow]] and the subject of some dispute between membe...
15: ...child, [[Edward of Middleham | Edward]], born at Middleham in around 1473. Anne's health was never go...
19: ... created [[Prince of Wales]]; however, Edward of Middleham died suddenly on [[April 9]], [[1484]] at [... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
15: ...d emulated for her high-profile involvement in [[AIDS]] issues and the international campaign against ...
22: ...ustody of her children, but Lord Althorp's rank, aided by Lady Althorp's mother's testimony against he...
24: ... At age 16 she briefly attended [[Institut Alpin Videmanette]], a [[finishing school]] in [[Rougemont]...
30: ...urma|Lord Mountbatten of Burma]], any potential bride had to have an aristocratic background, could no...
32: ... the Young England [[kindergarten]] in [[Knightsbridge]]. [[Buckingham Palace]] announced the [[engage... - Madeleine Albright (7085 bytes)
37: ...nominated by [[President of the United States|President]] [[Bill Clinton]] on [[December 5]], [[1996]]...
49: ...ter for National Policy]]. She also served as President of the organization.
53: ...tary of State, Albright served as a member of President Clinton's Cabinet.
84: ...[[the Holocaust]]. Albright has stated that she did not know she was Jewish until she was an adult.
86: ...bright published a memoir, ''Madam Secretary'' ([[2003]]) ISBN 0786868430. - Aung San Suu Kyi (4196 bytes)
18: ...Yang? After a surgical operation in [[September]] 2003, she was again placed under house arrest in Yang?
21: ...countries from around the world held protests outside Myanmar embassies, in recognition of Suu Kyi's 6... - Gro Harlem Brundtland (3306 bytes)
7: ...April [[1987]]. The [[Brundtland Commission]] provided the momentum for the 1992 [[Earth Summit]] / [[...
9: ...]. She resigned as leader of the [[Det norske Arbeiderparti|Labour Party]] in [[1992]].
11: ...arlem Brundtland was succeeded, on [[July 21]], [[2003]], by [[Jong-Wook Lee|Jong-Wook Lee]]. - Maria Cantwell (9094 bytes)
7: ...a predominantly Irish neighbourhood on the south side of Indianapolis. Her father, Paul, served as cou...
15: ...te to narrowly defeat her in the Republican landslide year of [[1994]].
19: ...ankees]] baseball game in 1995. (Cantwell is an avid Mariners fan.) She became a multimillionaire as t...
21: ... personal names, private email addresses, and [[GUID]]s to RealNetworks servers, contrary to the compa...
31: ...y childish and unworthy character to the race," said Senn's campaign spokeswoman Barbara Stenson. See... - Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
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27: ...istration of [[President of the United States|President]] [[George W. Bush]]. She is the first [[Afric...
34: ...worked for Alma Powell's uncle as a high-school guidance counsellor, and was an ordained minister who ...
41: ...the most central figures in my life" [http://www.rider.edu/phanc/Phanc/JoKorbel.htm].
47: ...pinions out of her scholarship. She also was an avid reader of [[Leo Tolstoy|Tolstoy]] and [[Dostoyevs... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
31: ... increased wealth inequalities. However from the mid 1980s a period of sustained economic growth occur...
38: She did well at school, going on to a girls' [[grammar sc...
41: ...950]] she was the youngest woman Conservative candidate but fought in the [[safe seat|safe]] Labour se...
43: ...of Commons|House of Commons]]. Unusually, her [[maiden speech]] was made in support of her [[Private M...
47: ... and she voted in favour of the principle of [[David Steel]]'s Bill to legalise [[abortion]]. However ...
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