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- Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
5: [[Image:Rio_deJaneiro_LE2002059_lrg.jpg|thumb|250px|A NASA satellite image of ...
15: ...frica]]n colonies, and Europe. Fortresses were built and an alliance was formed with nearby native tri...
19: ...ame much more useful port to transport out the wealth than farther [[Salvador da Bahia|Salvador]]. In ...
25: ...ric]], Kubitschek managed to have [[Bras�a]] built, at great cost, by [[1960]]. On April 21st that y...
35: ... Roman-style aqueduct - the "Arcos da Carioca" built in 1750 and converted to a tram viaduct in 1896 -... - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
99: *[[Baltazar Fernandes]] ([[17th century]] [[Portuguese]] ...
116: *[[Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de la Vérendrye]], (1685-1749)...
133: *[[Thor Heyerdahl]], (1914-2002), Norwegian explorer
142: *[[Hamilton Hume]] - [[Australia]]n explorer
231: *[[Walter Raleigh]], (1554?-1618), English explorer - History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ... merged to create the familiar image of Chinese culture and people today.
7: ...uang He]] valley began to establish itself as a cultural center, where the first villages were founded...
18: ... in central [[Henan]] province, where a bronze smelter from around [[2000 BC]] was unearthed. Early ma...
38: ...n or Sanskrit origins for "Chinese People" which ultimately was derived from 秦 qín and pronounced s...
49: ... Later Han Empire''. Rafe de Crespigny. 1984. Faculty of Asian Studies, Australian National University... - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ...tuguese]]) was most probably [[Genova|Genoese]], although some historians claim he could have been bor...
3: ...t of food or getting stuck in windless regions. Although his explorations were not the first to reach...
11: ... his explorations gave to Western expansion and culture. [[Italian American]]s hail Columbus as an ico...
13: ...ly been accepted that he was [[Genoa|Genovese]], although doubts have persistently been voiced regardi...
35: ...n Felipa was a baby, leaving his second wife a wealthy widow. As part of his dowry, the mariner receiv... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
24: ...nt [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt|Franklin D. Roosevelt]] orders the [[United States Customs Service]] to...
32: ...rns control of the [[air base]] in the [[Mekong Delta]] over to [[South Vietnam]].
56: *[[1916]] - [[Walter Cronkite]], news broadcaster
58: ...ineken]], [[Netherlands|Dutch]] businessman (d. [[2002]])
138: [[lt:Lapkričio 4]] - Burundi (13403 bytes)
1: ...[Democratic Republic of the Congo]] on the west. Although the country is land-locked, much of its west...
72: The land is mostly [[agricultural]] or [[pasture]], the creation of which has l...
74: ...thest headstream of the [[Nile]] is in Burundi. Although [[Lake Victoria]] is commonly considered to ...
81: ... (tapioca); beef, milk, and hides. Besides agriculture, other industries include light consumer goods...
84: ...of the population lived below the poverty line in 2002. The country's estimated gross domestic product ... - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
49: *[[Abd-el-Aziz IV]], (1880-), sultan of Morocco
118: *[[Abu Nidal]], (1937-2002), Syrian terrorist - Raccoon (4751 bytes)
16: ... eyes, and have a bushy tail with light and dark alternating rings. The coat is a mixture of gray, bro...
35: ...e German newsmagazine ''Der Spiegel'' reported in 2002 that the raccoon had established itself in a smal... - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
62: *[[Milivi Adams|Adams, Milivi]], (1997-2002), young cancer patient
72: *[[Walter Sydney Adams|Adams, Walter Sydney]], (1876-1956), American astronomer - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
2: ...den Jubilee of Elizabeth II|Golden Jubilee]] in [[2002]], wearing her Canadian Orders.)]]
9: She is also [[Head of the Commonwealth]], [[Supreme Governor of the Church of England|S...
27: ... ATS) where she was known as No 230873 Second Subaltern Elizabeth Windsor, and was trained as a driver...
29: ...life to the service of the people of the Commonwealth and Empire.
33: ...dinburgh]] before their marriage. This marriage, although not arranged as such, was eminently suitable... - Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
6: ...Rusty Sharpe'''. His father, a [[judge]] whose wealth and power gave him considerable influence in Sou...
36: ... and [[ghettocracy]] into [[Wikipedia]]. As a result the words were preemptively introduced by wikiped...
56: ...] network and by author and commentator [[Ed Schultz]]'s program [http://www.wegoted.com] whose style...
63: ...ames. McNabb had suffered a broken leg during the 2002 season, and had been slow to recover.
65: ...n Broadcasting Company]], [[Disneyland]], and [[Walt Disney World]]. Presidential candidates [[Howard... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
9: ...America]] took place under [[Walter Raleigh|Sir Walter Raleigh]] and [[Humphrey Gilbert|Sir Humphrey G...
16: ... had her executed on false charges of treason (adultery against the King was considered treason), ince...
33: ...ory, since he found working with Elizabeth difficult at times.
35: ... several bishops and many members of the public felt that a woman could not be the head of the Church....
41: ...ulsed by the mistreatment of Henry VIII's wives. Alternatively, she may have been psychologically scar... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
14: Although christened Alexandrina Victoria, from birth ...
16: ... been eligible to govern the realm as would an adult. In order to prevent such a scenario, Parliament ...
27: ...npopular and, moreover, faced considerable difficulty in governing the British colonies. In [[Canada]]...
29: ...rs of a ceremonial institution. Sir Robert Peel felt that he could not govern under the restrictions i...
37: ...ted the country with a wave of patriotism and loyalty. - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
13: ... bitter accusations of [[adultery]], [[mental cruelty]] and emotional distress riveted the world for m...
22: ...children, but Lord Althorp's rank, aided by Lady Althorp's mother's testimony against her daughter dur...
40: ...uard assigned to the Princess's security detail, although the Princess adamantly denied a sexual relat...
76: As the casualties lay seriously injured in their wrecked car, th...
80: ...resident]], [[Jacques Chirac]], and the French Health Minister, [[Bernard Kouchner]], visited the hosp... - Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
5: ...ts, Queen Mary's valuable collection of jewels built up over her years as queen are now priceless.
11: ...[[morganatic marriage]], had no inheritance or wealth, and carried the lower royal style of ''Serene H...
28: ...n]] ([[4 August]] [[1900]] – [[30 March]] [[2002]]); and had issue.
38: ...London]]. York Cottage was a modest house for royalty, but was a favourite of George, who liked a simp...
40: ...and he turned into a shy, stammering man as a result. - Aung San Suu Kyi (4196 bytes)
8: ...[Michael Aris]], a scholar of [[Tibet|Tibetan]] culture. They had two sons, Alexander and Kim.
14: ...[US$]]1.3 million prize money to establish a [[health]] and [[education]] trust for the Burmese people...
16: ...was released from house arrest in July [[1995]], although it was made clear that, should she leave the...
18: ...was again put under house arrest. On [[May 6]], [[2002]], following secret confidence-building negotiati... - Benazir Bhutto (7735 bytes)
11: ..., but was unable to make her political presence felt in Pakistan until the death of General [[Muhammad...
27: ... women while in power. Social issues of women, health and discrimination against women were all given ...
32: In [[2002]] Pakistan's current President, [[Pervez Musharra...
44: ...itle=Daughter of the East | Publisher= Hamish Hamilton | Year=1989 | ID=ISBN 0241123984}} - Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
43: ...so in [[1993]], Campbell and Eddy were divorced, although the divorce was finalized before she was swo...
47: ...ays (the time allotted to an election campaign), although her comment is widely remembered as suggesti...
51: ...ained competitive in most polls; however, the result of the [[Canadian federal election, 1993|1993 ele...
53: Although many pundits saw the unprecedented scope of ...
59: ...n of a musical, ''Noah's Ark'' in Los Angeles. In 2002, she lectured at the [[Kennedy School of Governme... - Helen Clark (4005 bytes)
9: ...y 26]] [[1950]]<br>in [[Hamilton, New Zealand|Hamilton]], [[New Zealand]]
45: ...h [[Jim Anderton]]'s Progressive Coalition Party (2002, with parliamentary supply and confidence from [[...
47: ... Housing and Conservation, then as Minister of Health and later as deputy Prime Minister. She was Lead... - Janet Reno (5747 bytes)
34: ...later. Despite her Harvard degree, she had difficulty obtaining work as a lawyer because she was a wom...
42: ...b was at the center of a variety of intractable cultural conflicts. This made her a lightning rod for ...
46: Reno ran for Governor of Florida in [[2002]], but lost in the Democratic primary to [[Bill M...
50: ...arcerating serious, repeat offenders and finding alternative forms of punishment for first time, non-v...
52: ... drugs and violence and on the road to strong, healthy and self-sufficient lives.
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