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- Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
9: ...ropolitan area]] population is estimated at 10-13 million. It's Brazil's [[Second city|second-largest ...
15: ...y|pirates]] and privateers, especially by then enemies of Portugal, such as the [[Netherlands]] and [[...
17: ...ty was moved within a palicade on top of a hill, imitating the medieval European strategy of defense o...
19: ... da Bahia|Salvador]]. In [[1763]], the colonial administration in Portuguese America was moved to Rio.
21: ...pital until [[1808]], when the Portuguese Royal Family and most of the [[Lisbon]] nobles, fleeing from... - Main Page2 (2348 bytes)
42: ===March 2007 Calendar===
43: {{MarchCalendar2007a}} - Meryl Streep (12114 bytes)
5: ...st Supporting Actress—making her the most-nominated actor of all time, surpassing [[Katharine He...
9: ...nd only action film to date—and her noted comic turn in ''[[She-Devil]]''.
13: ...', and taking a role alongside [[Jim Carrey]], [[Emily Browning]] and [[Jude Law]] in ''[[Lemony Snick...
15: ...oduction for release in [[2005]], [[2006]], and [[2007]], and remains one of the most respected actors i...
21: ... best actress in a mini-series, in ''[[Holocaust (miniseries)|Holocaust]]'' - Reese Witherspoon (2585 bytes)
2: ...tates|American]] [[actor|actress]] perhaps most familiar as Elle Woods in the [[film]] ''[[Legally Blo...
37: *''[[Rapunzel Unbraided]]'' (2007) (currently announced start of production) (voice... - Conventional Egyptian chronology (10774 bytes)
17: ...lation to the Bronze Age", in Astrom (ed) ''High, Middle or Low'' (Gothengurg, 1987), taking his low c...
18: ... ''Third Intermediate Period in Egypt'' (1973, Warminster).
56: *Sekhemib
117: *Neferkamin
122: *Neferkamin Anu - Nigeria (19231 bytes)
57: ...as in the north under the loose control of an Islamic empire centered in Sokoto.
67: ...ender before Yakubu Gowon, Head of the Northern dominated federal government.
69: ...ought [[Murtala Ramat Mohammed]] to power, who promised a return to civilian rule. However, he was kil...
71: ...return of Babangida for he is known as the [[Idi Amin]] of Nigeria for a reason.
135: ...northern third of the country forms part of the semi-arid [[sahel]] region on the fringes of the [[Sah... - Lebanon (34225 bytes)
2: ...epublic''' or '''Lebanon''' is a country in the [[Middle East]], along the [[Mediterranean Sea]] (on t...
31: | '''[[List of Prime Ministers of Lebanon|Prime Minister]]'''
32: | [[Najib Mikati]] (resigned after parliamentary elections)
71: ...erritory of the [[Roman Empire]] and during the [[Middle Ages]] was involved in the [[Crusades]]. It w...
83: ... and modernity, was called the [[Paris]] of the [[Middle East]] before the outbreak of the [[Lebanese ... - Slovakia (19892 bytes)
25: | '''[[Prime Minister of Slovakia|Prime Minister]]'''
26: | [[Mikulas Dzurinda|Mikulᦡmp;#353; Dzurinda]]
52: ...an Union]] and has a population of more than five million. The capital is [[Bratislava]].
58: ...he recent practice, often seen especially in economic texts, of using the name ''Slovak Republic'' ins...
63: ... known use of writing in Slovakia. Since [[Anno Domini|AD]] 6, the expanding [[Roman Empire]] mai... - Barbados (21887 bytes)
1: ...st of the [[Prime Meridian]], about 434.5 km (270 miles) northeast of [[Venezuela]].
9: ...]]. The [[Arawak]] people were the second wave of migrants, arriving from South America around [[800]]...
17: Local politics were dominated by plantation owners and merchants of Britis...
21: ...d only prime minister. When the federation was terminated, Barbados reverted to its former status as a...
27: ...d his [[cabinet (government)|cabinet]]. The prime minister is usually the leader of the winning party ... - Romania (19812 bytes)
19: ...resident]] <br> [[Prime Minister of Romania|Prime Minister]] |
62: ... the 13th and 14th century respectively. In the [[Middle Ages]], Romanians lived in three distinct pri...
64: ...rnal autonomy under the [[millet (Ottoman Empire)|millet]] system, and brief periods of independence. ...
70: ...communist state]], under direct military and economic control of the [[Soviet Union|USSR]] until 1958.
72: ... the CDR to resign en masse after 200 days from a mixed coalition government (some members had signed ... - Jamaica (16893 bytes)
1: ...of [[Hispaniola]], on which [[Haiti]] and the [[Dominican Republic]] are situated.
29: | '''[[Prime Minister of Jamaica|Prime Minister]]'''
67: ...The [[England|English]] Admiral [[William_Penn_(admiral)|William Penn]] (father of [[William Penn]] of...
73: Deteriorating economic conditions during the [[1970s]] led to recurrent...
80: ... [[Governor-General]], who is chosen by the prime minister and fills the role of approving bills, and ... - Kuwait (15932 bytes)
2: ...[[Iraq]] in the north. Kuwait is located in the [[Middle East]].
25: | '''[[List of emirs of Kuwait|Emir]]'''
26: | [[Amir Jabir al-Ahmad al-Jabir Al Sabah|Jabir Al Sabah]...
31: | '''[[Prime minister]]'''
65: ...w known as Qatar for more than sixty years before migrating over sea to settle in the Isle De Chader, ... - Bolivia (30115 bytes)
34: GDP_PPP = $25,892 million |
62: ...for many years, the largest city in the Western Hemisphere. A steady stream of enslaved Indians served...
64: ===The Republic and economic instability (1809)===
67: ... years, [[coup]]s and short-lived constitutions dominated Bolivian politics. Bolivia's weakness was de...
69: ... succession of governments controlled by the economic and social elites followed [[laissez-faire]] [[C... - California (63989 bytes)
30: AdmittanceOrder = 31<sup>st</sup> |
31: AdmittanceDate = [[September 9]], [[1850]] |
64: Fossil = [[Smilodon|Saber-toothed cat]] |
66: Mineral = [[Gold]] |
89: ...nts in the [[lower 48]] states located within 150 miles of each other. If California were an independ... - Kansas (21369 bytes)
15: TotalArea = 82,277 [[Square mile|mi²]]; 213,096 |
16: LandArea = 81,815 mi²; 211,900 |
17: WaterArea = 462 mi²; 1,196 |
22: 2000Density = 32.9/mi²; 12.7 |
23: AdmittanceOrder = 34<sup>th</sup> | - New Mexico (31079 bytes)
24: AdmittanceOrder = 47<sup>th</sup> |
25: AdmittanceDate = [[January 6]], [[1912]] |
38: ... some people in other parts of the U.S. sometimes mistake it for a part of Mexico. Both [[English lan...
44: ...New Mexico to build an early Southwestern culture millenia ago. Prehistoric [[Native American]] ruins ...
50: ...the [[El Camino Real]], "The Royal Road" as a 700 mile (1100 km) lifeline from the rest of [[New Spain... - Women's suffrage (11832 bytes)
1: ...r than ''universal suffrage'' (abolition of discrimination due to, for instance, race), which was cons...
2: [[Image:Feminist Suffrage Parade in New York City, 1912.jpeg|t...
3: In [[1869]] the [[Wyoming Territory]] in the [[United States]] became the...
15: ...rms of voting rights (women were not initially permitted to stand for election) in a major country was...
21: *[[Bhutan]] -- One vote per family in village-level elections - Space exploration (14877 bytes)
4: ...scientific breakthroughs, the idea of outer-earth missions was no longer a dream, but a viable practic...
6: ... sample which the public can see and touch, a [[Gemini]] space capsule and [[Soviet]] [[rocket]]s. The...
11: ...'s surface. The United States sometimes uses a 50 mile definition. (See [[boundary to space]].)
13: ...he [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] unmanned [[Sputnik I]] mission on [[October 4]], [[1957]]. This spectacular...
15: ....S.-launched V2 rocket in July, [[1946]]. Another milestone was achieved on [[May 17]], [[2004]] when ... - Cold War (18329 bytes)
2: ...noeuvre, propaganda, assassination, low-intensity military operations and full-scale war from [[1947]]...
7: ...rly the United States, operated in good part by arming or funding surrogates, a development that lesse...
9: ...''see'' [[SALT I]], [[SALT II]], [[Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty]]). U.S.-Soviet relations would deter...
17: ...llites and to get to the [[Moon]] were originally military designs.)
19: ...ge:Peacekeeper missile.jpg|right|thumb|250px|This missile, called the LG-118-A Peacekeeper, was one of... - Venus (planet) (31010 bytes)
1: ...[Earth]]'s "sister planet", as the two are very similar in size and bulk composition. Although all pla...
5: ...ylized representation of the goddess Venus's hand mirror: a circle with a small cross underneath ([[Un...
7: ...se of its modern association with [[sexually transmitted disease]]s. Some astronomers use ''[[Cythere...
16: ...onceptual misunderstanding regarding Venus is the mistaken belief that its thick cloud cover traps hea...
18: ...s given by [[NASA]], is [[1 E2 K|464°C]]. The minimal value of the temperature, listed in the tabl...
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