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- Ibn Battuta (16481 bytes)
2: ...na]], a distance readily surpassing that of his prior, near-contemporary and traveller [[Marco Polo]].
4: ...rly in the Islamic East, meaning "the Sun of Religion". His full title and name is given as '''Shams a...
6: ...he ''Rihla'', or "Journey". Whilst apparently fictional in places, the ''Rihla'' still gives as comple...
8: ...ing account assumes the former where it is not obviously the latter.
13: ...y he was forced to turn back due to a local rebellion. - United Nations (29685 bytes)
1: ...UN members. For more information, see [[United Nations member states]].
3: ...is in [[New York City]], [[USA]]; see [[United Nations headquarters]].
5: ...sh speakers were referring to it as the United Nations, or UN.
7: ...rt of what is collectively called the [[United Nations System]]:
14: *[[International Court of Justice]] - Africa (35389 bytes)
3: ...for about one seventh of the [[world human population]].
6: ...e:LocationAfrica.png|thumb|World map showing location of Africa]]
24: ...s the largest of the three great southward projections from the main mass of the Earth's surface. It i...
26: ...km (16,100 miles) and the absence of deep indentations of the shore is shown by the fact that Europe, ...
28: ...ines corresponding in the main to these two directions. - Sub-Saharan Africa (3920 bytes)
1: ...], used for the distinctive [[ecology]] of the region. However, if strictly applied, this term would e...
3: ...asts received visits by traders, much of the interior of the continent remained unknown to the outside...
5: ...ca]], sub-Saharan Africa is one of the poorest regions in the world, and it contains many of the [[lea...
7: ...ered part of Africa. According to this classification scheme, the countries of sub-Saharan Africa are:
20: * [[Ethiopia]] - United States (58223 bytes)
2: ...a high level of local autonomy under the [[federation|federal]] system.
9: national_motto = <br>''[[E Pluribus Unum]]'' ([[1789]]&...
10: image_map = LocationUSA.png |
11: national_anthem = ''[[The Star-Spangled Banner]]'' |
22: population_estimate = 333,287,557 [http://www.census.gov/cg... - List of countries by continent (11037 bytes)
1: ... of countries by date of nationhood|by date of nationhood]] and by [[time zone]].
3: ...y]], [[state]], [[nation state]] for some explanation of the difference between these.
27: *[[Ethiopia]] (Itiopia) - [[Addis Ababa]]
48: *[[R鵮ion]] - [[Saint-Denis, R鵮ion|Saint-Denis]] (France)
55: *[[Somalia]] - [[Mogadishu, Somalia|Mogadishu]] - List of national capitals (10847 bytes)
1: This is a '''list of national [[Capital (politics)|capital]]s''' of the worl...
5: *[[list of capitals of subnational entities]]
6: *[[list of historical national capitals]]
14: ...td>[[Addis Ababa, Ethiopia|Addis Ababa]] <td>[[Ethiopia]]
136: <tr><td>[[Mogadishu]] <td>[[Somalia]] - Djibouti (8746 bytes)
2: ... north, [[Ethiopia]] in the west and south, and [[Somalia]] in the southeast. The remainder of the border i...
15: | align="center" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: —''</small>
17: ...ter colspan=2 | [[image:LocationDjibouti.png|Location of Djibouti]]
34: | '''[[Population]]'''
37: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 161st]] - Zebra (3444 bytes)
2: ... = [[image:zebra_closeup.jpg|180px|Zebras]] | caption = }}
11: {{Taxobox_section_subdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = Species}}
17: ...individual from all of the others in slight variations of the stripes.
20: ...Zebra populations vary a great deal, and the relationships between and the [[taxonomy|taxonomic]] stat...
29: ...f the semi-arid [[grassland]]s of [[Ethiopia]], [[Somalia]], and northern [[Kenya]]. It is endangered too. - Giraffe (8140 bytes)
2: ...image = [[Image:Giraffee.jpg|center|250px]] | caption = Giraffe in Namibia}}
7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Artiodactyla]]}}
12: {{Taxobox_section_binomial | color = pink | binomial_name = Giraff...
18: ...cies]], differentiated by color and pattern variations and range:
20: ...er the legs. Range: northeastern Kenya, Ethiopia, Somalia. - Camel (3819 bytes)
3: |]] | caption = [[Dromedary]]}}
8: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Artiodactyla]]}}
13: {{Taxobox_section_subdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = Species}}
17: ...e camel family, see [[camelid]]. For more information on the two true camels, see [[Dromedary]] and [[...
34: ...ptivity in the late [[19th century]]. This population is growing at approximately 11% per year and in ... - Ancient Egypt (16131 bytes)
1: ... (masonry)]]. As a civilization based on [[irrigation]], it is the quintessential example of a [[hydra...
8: ...|Nomes]] were the subnational administrative divisions. The Pharaohs were known as the rulers of the T...
10: ...'God's Land.''" The exact location of [[Yam (Location)|Yam]] is disputed. And it is unknown if [[Alash...
14: ...nted by the Egyptians. The [[Al Fayyum]] [[Irrigation]] (water works) was one of the main agricultural...
16: ...en ratio]] seems to be reflected in many constructions, such as the [[Egyptian pyramids]]. - Minnesota (26682 bytes)
13: PostalAbbreviation = MN |
36: ...e]] of the [[United States]], having joined the Union on [[May 11]], [[1858]].
37: ...r the [[Minnesota River]], ''mini sota'', variously translated "smoky-white water" or "sky-tinted...
39: ... [[Midwest]]ern United States and is in the subregion known as the [[Upper Midwest]]. The most signif...
48: === History prior to joining the United States === - Time zone (34024 bytes)
2: ...nes one hour apart. However, the one hour separation is not universal and, as the map below shows, t...
6: ...inct from time determined by astronomical observation as formerly carried out at Greenwich.
10: The time for a location is given relative to UTC. Some examples:
12: *[[Toronto, Ontario|Toronto]], [[Ontario]], [[Canada]]: UTC − 5 (e.g. if it is 11:00...
18: ...e of midnight from UTC, then the date at the location is one day later or earlier. Some examples: - History of the United States (1988-present2) (20668 bytes)
3: ==1988 presidential election==
4: ...ils see the main article [[U.S. presidential election, 1988]].''
10: ...via]], declaring independence from the [[Soviet Union]]. On [[December 26]], [[1991]] the USSR was off...
12: ...re in the quest for peace. An era in which the nations of the world, East and West, North and South, c...
14: ... same time benefitting U.S. consumers and corporations. The [[North American Free Trade Agreement]] (N... - List of politics by country articles (10131 bytes)
22: ... of Estonia|Estonia]] - [[Politics of Ethiopia|Ethiopia]]
62: [[Politics of R鵮ion|R鵮ion]] - [[Politics of Romania|Romania]] - [[Politics...
65: ...Islands|Solomon Islands]] - [[Politics of Somalia|Somalia]] - [[Politics of South Africa|South Africa]] - [... - January 2 (10888 bytes)
7: ...]], the first pope to adopt a new name upon elevation to the [[papacy]].
10: ...ed States]] [[United States Constitution|Constitution]].
11: *[[1793]] - [[Russia]] and [[Prussia]] partition [[Poland]].
13: *[[1818]] - British [[Institution of Civil Engineers]] formed
16: *[[1870]] - Construction of the [[Brooklyn Bridge]] begins. - Baboon (5672 bytes)
2: ...24.jpg|200px]] | caption = [[Olive Baboon]] (''Papio anubis'')}}
9: {{Taxobox_genus_entry | taxon = '''''Papio'''''}}<br>{{Taxobox_authority | author = [[Johann...
22: ...ions there is a stable zone of [[hybrid|hybridisation]].
24: There is considerable variation in size and weigh depending on species, the Chac...
28: == Reproduction == - Tsunami (29462 bytes)
2: ... a tsunami can range from unnoticeable to devastation.
6: ...sort of cresting waves that are formed by wind action upon the ocean (with which people are more famil...
10: ...uch as an [[earthquake]], [[volcano|volcanic eruption]], [[landslide]] or [[meteorite impact]]. Howeve...
12: ...r continental plates in a process known as subduction.
14: ...oor. Similarly, a violent submarine volcanic eruption can uplift the water column and generate a tsuna... - Ostrich (8135 bytes)
2: ...| image = [[Image:1_ostrich_01.jpg|200px|]] | caption = }}
7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Struthioniformes]]}}
8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = '''Struthionidae'''}}
9: {{Taxobox_genus_entry | taxon = '''''Struthio'''''}}
12: ...n_binomial | color = pink | binomial_name = Struthio camelus | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] ...
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