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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...on]]). For the science fiction book, see [[Expedition (book)]].''
6: *[[Diogo de Azambuja]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] ...
10: *[[Antonio de Abreu]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] explo...
11: ...]] [[Portuguese]] missionary and explorer in [[Ethiopia]])
21: ...sh Empire|British]] naval officer, several expeditions to the [[Canada|Canadian]] [[Arctic]] - Treasury (1846 bytes)
5: ...y the [[Chancellor of the Exchequer]]. The traditional honorary title of [[First Lord of the Treasury...
7: ...alth]], [[statutory authories]], and [[superannuation]] policies.
26: *[[Treasurer of Australia]]
30: [[Category:Institutions of government]] - Mia Hamm (6476 bytes)
1: ...ars as a member of the [[United States women's national soccer team]].
3: ...r Heels to four consecutive [[NCAA]] women's championships. She was an All-American and [[Atlantic Coa...
5: ...e youngest American woman to win a World Cup championship at the age of 19. In [[1993]], she graduated...
7: ...t influential people by [[Soccer Business International]] magazine, and won three [[ESPY]] awards in a...
9: ...er teammates were able to beat [[China women's national football team|China]] to win the gold medal. - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
7: national_motto = Yaqeen-e-muhkam, ittihād, n...
8: ...ge_map = LocationPakistan.png|Location of Pakistan |
9: national_anthem = [[Pak sarzamin shad bad]]<br...
21: population_estimate = 162,419,946 |
22: population_estimate_year = 2004 | - Cotton (7876 bytes)
2: ...shrub]] native to the tropical and subtropical regions of both the [[Old World]] and the [[New World]]...
13: ...er than that it was a [[plant]]; people in the region, familiar only with [[animal]] fibers ([[wool]] ...
15: ...C, cotton was cultivated throughout the warmer regions in [[Africa]], [[Eurasia]] and [[the Americas]]...
17: ...uction capacity was further improved by the invention of the [[cotton gin]] by [[Eli Whitney]] in [[17...
19: ...ading occupations of [[slave]]s. After [[emancipation]], the [[share cropping]] system evolved which i... - Desert (21206 bytes)
4: ...ns this may be true, although upon closer examination, deserts often harbor a wealth of life that usua...
6: ...minimal soil development and sparseness of vegetation. Bottom lands may be [[salt]]-covered flats. [[E...
8: ... the arid environment or that were exposed by erosion. Because deserts are dry, they are ideal places ...
10: In the [[K?n climate classification]] system, they are classed as (BW).
14: ..., and semiarid lands have a mean annual precipitation of between 250 and 500 millimeters. Arid and ext... - Holiday (7753 bytes)
1: ...ngs in English-speaking countries, with the exception of the United States where usage differs greatly...
3: ...ind of special culture-wide (or national) observation or activity. In the United States, a holiday can...
5: ...xt week."), the American equivalent being "[[vacation]]".
13: ...n character. "Public Holiday" is the term used in Australia, and "Bank Holiday" in the UK, although some indu...
17: ... holidays fixed on certain day to a relative position in a month such as the second Monday. A well-kno... - List of reference tables (55289 bytes)
1: ...he back of [[almanac|almanacs]], [[dictionary|dictionaries]] and [[encyclopedia]]s (or an index of the...
3: It includes listings or tabular information for quick reference, not narrative articles.
5: '''Table sorting options'''
10: Please use the new section editing feature if your browser
14: <caption> Alternate versions </caption> - Human (48024 bytes)
2: ...an,<br> sent to space with the [[Pioneer 11]] mission}}
14: {{Taxobox_section_binomial | color = pink | binomial_name = Homo s...
15: {{Taxobox_section_subdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = Subspecies}}
20: <!-- this paragraph is a general introduction-->
21: ...ological]], [[social]], and [[spiritual]] terms. Biologically, humans are classified as the [[species]... - Carnivorous plant (44834 bytes)
22: ... leaves undergo rapid growth, aiding in the retention and
23: digestion of prey.
27: ... have evolved independently on at least four occasions. The simplest pitfall
29: In this genus, the leaves are quite clearly evolutionarily derived from a simple
32: ...flow. To counteract this problem, [[natural selection]] has favoured the - Tropical cyclone (34538 bytes)
1: ... Ivan]] viewed from the [[International Space Station]], [[September 2004]]. [[NASA]] photo by [[Edwa...
6: ...] system, which moves heat from the equatorial region toward the higher latitudes.
9: ... cyclone is the release of the [[heat of condensation]] from water vapor condensing at high altitudes....
11: ...ist long enough, they can combine to produce the violent winds, incredible waves, torrential rains and...
13: ...ides the atmospheric moisture needed. The evaporation of this moisture is driven by the high winds and... - Shark (14021 bytes)
2: ...e_white_shark.jpg|250px|Great white shark]] | caption =Great white shark }}
11: ...vision | color = pink | plural_taxon = [[Orders (biology)|Orders]]}}
12: See [[Shark#Classification|Classification]] and [[Shark taxonomy]]
20: ...ng predation. The sharks rely more on their superior sense of smell to find prey, however, once the s...
22: ...ng') and "predatory" portions of the characterization. Sharks include everything from the hand-sized ... - World (6524 bytes)
1: ...can also refer to [[world population|human population]] in general or to a distinct group of people.
6: ==Physical locations==
16: ...]'' and ''the [[Devil]]'' as a source of [[temptation]] that Christians should flee.
18: ...ld of ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]''. See ''[[fictional realm]]''.
26: ...orld (radio program)|The World]]'', as is a [[fiction]]al [[MMORPG]] in the anime series [[.hack]]. - Christianity (47078 bytes)
2: '''Christianity''' is the world's largest religion. It is based on the life and teachings of [[Jesu...
6: ...derived from the [[Greek language|Greek]] translation for "Messiah". The word ''[[Christian]]'' means ...
8: ...Christianity encompasses numerous religious traditions that widely vary by culture, as well as thousan...
9: ...he largest single denomination, with over one billion adherents),
11: #[[Protestantism]] (numerous denominations & schools of thought, including [[Anglicanism]]... - Horse (38916 bytes)
2: ...age|image=[[Image:Horse in field.jpg|225px|]]|caption=}}
12: {{Taxobox_section_binomial_simple|color=pink|binomial_name=Equus c...
15: ...ield "[[cavalry]]" units, sometimes keeping traditional names ([[Lord Strathcona's Horse]], etc.)
17: ==Evolution of the horse==
19: ...ue extra toes as evidence that minor genetic mutations can reintroduce ancestral features. - Auto racing (15302 bytes)
1: ...s and perhaps the most thoroughly [[commercialization|commercialized]].
6: ...acing began almost immediately after the construction of the first successful [[gasoline|petrol]]-fuel...
10: An international competition began with the [[Gordon Bennett Cup in auto raci...
16: ...mobile club ACF staged a number of major international races, usually from or to Paris, connecting wi...
23: ...he paint was removed to satisfy the weight limitation, producing the famous [[Silver Arrows]]. - Crossword (24761 bytes)
1: ...ce of referring to clues by both number and direction – for example, "1-Across" or "17-Down"); a...
8: ...ord grids elsewhere, such as in [[Britain]] and [[Australia]], have a [[lattice]]-like structure, with a high...
10: ...same if the paper is turned upside down. In addition, many weekday puzzles such as the ''New York Tim...
14: ...ntertain with novelty, not to establish new variations of the crossword genre.
16: ...k squares. Some of these puzzles follow the traditional symmetry rule, others have left-right mirror s... - Mother's Day (4660 bytes)
3: Mother's Day falls on various days of the year in different countries because...
5: ...rs-day-origins.htm original Mother's Day Proclamation] in 1870, as a call for peace and disarmament. E...
11: ''Nor violence indicate possession.<br>
20: ...ears, though the exact origin is uncertain. Tradition has it that young apprentices were released by t...
22: ...y is a new concept copied from [[western civilisation]]. In many [[Africa|African]] countries, Mother'... - History of rail transport (7056 bytes)
2: ...rail tracks|rails]] of wood or stone. For discussion of particular countries see [[History of rail tr...
11: ...to see wider use and encouraged wider experimentation, though it was not used for locomotive power unt...
16: ...rallel tracks for trains going in different directions.
18: ... sunken tracks. This greatly simplified construction of [[Railroad switch|switches]] and rails, and o...
20: ... [[1825]]. Stephenson himself drove [[The Locomotion]], which drew large crowds of spectators. - African American (19830 bytes)
6: ...entured servants]] and the estimated 10 to 11 million Africans who arrived in the U.S. as [[slavery|sl...
9: ...SA 2000 black density.jpg|thumb|200px|2000 population density]]
10: ...ew York City]] had the largest black urban population in the United States in 2000. Among cities of 10...
15: ...raham Lincoln]], and was one reason for the secession of the [[Confederate States of America]] which l...
17: ... with it a wave of lynchings and other vigilante violence.
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