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1. Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
   1: ...ut the city called Rio de Janeiro. For the state with the same name, see [[Rio de Janeiro (state)]].''
   5: ...aneiro_LE2002059_lrg.jpg|thumb|250px|A NASA satellite image of Rio de Janeiro]]
   7: ...arly [[Brazilian Carnival|Carnival]] celebration. It also has the biggest forest inside an urban regio...
   9: ...ntry's capital until 1960, when [[Bras�a]] took its place.
   13: ...ra was actually the mouth of a river, they called it "Rio de Janeiro", which means January River.
2. Timeline of the united states history 1990 to present (16426 bytes)
   8: ...y damage in the South, Alabama being the hardest hit. 324 people are killed in the deadliest American ...
   11: ...ouri, killing 158 and injuring over 1,000, making it the deadliest single U.S. tornado since the adven...
   12: ...cer. She was released a week later because of credit for time served.
   13: ... ending the 30-year shuttle program, which began with the launch of Space Shuttle Columbia on April 12...
   20: ...ighly classified documents from the National Security Agency.
3. Sojourner Truth (2794 bytes)
   3: ... [[1843]], of an [[United States|American]] [[abolitionist]] born into [[slavery]]. (later changed to...
   8: ...ife she became a noted speaker for both the [[Abolitionist]] movement and the [[women's rights]] movem...
   10: ...etts|Florence]], Massachusetts, where she worked with a neighbor, [[Olive Gilbert]], to produce a biog...
   13: ...[[Emancipation Proclamation]] was issued to work with former slaves. She also met President [[Abraham ...
   19: In [[1997]] the [[NASA]] [[Mars Pathfinder]] mission's robotic rover was...
4. Sally Ride (1826 bytes)
   1: ...lentina Tereshkova]] ([[1963]]) and [[Svetlana Savitskaya]] ([[1982]]), both from the former [[Soviet ...
   5: ...ng research in [[astrophysics]], [[general relativity]], and [[free-electron laser physics]]. She late...
   7: ...tly she is a professor of physics at the [[University of California, San Diego]].
   18: * [http://www.jsc.nasa.gov/Bios/htmlbios/ride-sk.html Her astronaut prof...
   19: ..._level2/ride.html And an address if you want to write to her.]
5. Mae Jemison (5527 bytes)
   1: ...September 12]], [[1992]], she was the first non-white woman to go into space.
   3: ...acelab]] laboratory module. Jemison resigned from NASA in March 1993.
   5: ...hnology, engineering, and medical research. In addition to her extensive background in science, she is...
   7: ...geles, she resumed her medical practice, working with CIGNA Health Plans of California.
   11: ...e in [[Third World]] countries evolved into a commitment to effectively contribute. She traveled to [[...
6. Cairo (12536 bytes)
   2: ...as by population|thirteenth most populous metropolitan area]] in the world. Cairo is located at 30&deg...
   4: ...is the official name of the city, in local speech it is typically called simply by the name of the cou...
   6: ...uer of the enemies". This title was given to the city as many armies were destroyed in attempts to inv...
   7: [[Image:EgyptAlQahirah.png|thumb|200px|Egypt, with Cairo [[Governorates of Egypt|governorate]] high...
   10: ...G|thumb|200px|right|Average temperature and precipitations in Cairo]]
7. Nile (13738 bytes)
   2: ... 830|3 400 000|[[Africa]]|the [[Mediterranean]]||[[Uganda]] - [[Sudan]] - [[Egypt]]}}
   8: ...gamma;υπτος), which itself is the source of the name "Egypt".
   12: ...bara River]] in [[Sudan]] all the way to the [[Mediterranean Sea]].
   14: ... a length of approximately 5584 km (3470 miles). It drains approximately 2.8 million to 3.4 million k...
   20: There are two great branches of the Nile: the White Nile, from equatorial East Africa, and the Blue ...
8. Earth (30908 bytes)
   4: ...nce in here. It's been done to death. Find a gem with which to improve the article and you'll shine fo...
   7: ...d its single [[natural satellite]], the [[Moon]]. Its dominant [[Sentience|sentient species]] is the [...
   9: Its symbol consists of a circled cross, representing...
   14: ...sea level). Thus the Earth is an oblate spheroid within a [[tolerance (engineering)|tolerance]] of one...
   17: ...osphere|magnetic field]] due to the convection of its electrically conductive material.
9. Europe (23835 bytes)
   2: ...te orthographic.jpg|thumb|250px|A satellite composite image of Europe]]
   4: ... the [[Atlantic Ocean]], to the south by the [[Mediterranean Sea]] and the [[Black Sea]], and to the e...
   6: ...n [[Australia]] only. In terms of [[population]] it is the third largest continent after [[Asia]] and...
   11: ...opa'' stood for mainland Greece and by [[500 BC]] its meaning was extended to lands to the north.
   13: ...d face (''ops''). A minority, however, see a [[Semitic]] origin, pointing to the [[Akkadian]] word ''g...
10. Bangladesh (29715 bytes)
    1: ...on land it borders [[India]] and [[Myanmar]], and it is a close neighbor to [[China]], [[Thailand]], [...
    19: | '''[[Capital]]''' || [[Dhaka]]
    30: ...uly [[2004]] est.)<br> - [[Population density|Density]]
    47: | '''[[National Fruit]]''' || [[Jackfruit]]
    65: ...Northern Bangladesh has several sites of mass architecture, in the form of [[temple]]s and monasteries...
11. Democratic Republic of the Congo (21095 bytes)
    1: ...o-[[Kinshasa]] (after its capital, to distinguish it from the Republic of Congo, or Congo-[[Brazzavill...
    5: Infobox; scroll down to edit content
    17: capital = [[Kinshasa]] |
    19: government_type = transitional |
    20: leader_titles = [[List of Presidents of the Democ...
12. Anatolia (2665 bytes)
    3: ...he [[Bosporus]], between the Black Sea and the Mediterranean.]]
    5: ...n]]. The settlement of [[Troy]] starts in the Neolithic, but continues up into the Iron age.
    7: ...atolian origin for the [[Etruscans]] of ancient [[Italy]].
    9: ...ignificant [[Kurdish]] ethnic and linguistic minority still exists in the southern regions.
13. California (63989 bytes)
    9: Capital = [[Sacramento, California|Sacrament...
    11: LargestCity = [[Los Angeles, California|Los Angeles]]...
    28: DensityRank = 12^th |
    29: 2000Density = 83.78 |
    30: AdmittanceOrder = 31^st |
14. Florida (24937 bytes)
    9: Capital = [[Tallahassee, Florida|Tallahassee]] ...
    10: LargestCity = [[Jacksonville, Florida|Jacksonville]] |
    21: DensityRank = 8^th |
    22: 2000Density = 114.43 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 27^th |
15. Hawaii (34434 bytes)
    9: Capital = [[Honolulu, Hawaii|Honolulu]] |
    10: LargestCity = [[Honolulu, Hawaii|Honolulu]] |
    21: DensityRank = 13^th |
    22: 2000Density = 42.75 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 50^th |
16. Maryland (22654 bytes)
    9: Capital = [[Annapolis, Maryland|Annapolis]] |
    10: LargestCity = [[Baltimore, Maryland|Baltimore]] |
    21: DensityRank = 5^th |
    22: 2000Density = 165 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 7^th |
17. Texas (39610 bytes)
    9: Capital = [[Austin, Texas|Austin]] |
    10: LargestCity = [[Houston, Texas|Houston]] |
    21: DensityRank = 28th |
    22: 2000Density = 30.75 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 28th |
18. Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
    3: ...ntion into a practical form. Where there is ambiguity, the date of the first practical, fielded versio...
    5: ===[[Paleolithic|Paleolithic Era]]===
    36: * 3500 BC: [[Cuneiform script|Writing]] in [[Sumer]]
    62: ...century BC|400s BC]]: [[Catapult]] in [[Syracuse, Italy|Syracuse]]
    99: ...eglasses]] in [[Italy in the Middle Ages|Northern Italy]]
19. Solar system (21174 bytes)
    1: ...eneric term for [[star]]s and the objects that orbit around them.
    8: ...]]s of the Solar System are those nine bodies traditionally labelled as such:
    13: **[[Jupiter|Jupiter]] (&#x2643;)
    20: ...the Solar System, accompanied by their main satellites, profiled against the limb of the Sun]]
    22: ...ects that orbit these planets are [[Natural satellite|moon]]s. For a complete listing, see that articl...
20. Sun (20830 bytes)
    13: ! align="left" | [[Apparent magnitude|Visual brightness]] (''V'')
    16: ! align="left" | [[Absolute magnitude]]
    19: ...or="#ffffc0" colspan="2" align="center" | '''[[Orbit]]al characteristics'''
    27: ! align="left" | Velocity
    48: ! align="left" | Density

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