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  1. Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
    15: ...ortugal]]. For centuries, the settlement was commonly called S㯠Sebasti㯠- or even St. Sebastian - i...
    21: ...accommodate hundreds of noblemen who arrived suddenly, many inhabitants were simply evicted from their...
    31: The city is commonly divided into the historic downtown (Centro); the...
    44: ... Urca ("Morro da Urca"), and offers views second only to Corcovado mountain. The tallest mountain in t...
    54: ...ains an area of accelerated growth, attracting mainly the richer sector of the population, whereas nei...
  2. Timeline of the united states history 1990 to present (16426 bytes)
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    61: ... that inmates on death row are not guaranteed "painless executions" under the Constitution.
    113:
  3. Romania (19812 bytes)
    164: ... were accelerated, even though deep reforms were only begun in [[2004]]. Restructuring programs includ...
    176: ...t expects the country will adopt the euro between 2012 and 2014.
    193: ...million people in many parts of the world, but mainly in Europe and the Western Hemisphere.
    197: ...manians or Hungarians). The Rroma people are commonly known in Romania as ''ţigani'' (tzigany).
  4. Mercury (planet) (22924 bytes)
    1: ...was [[Mariner 10]] ([[1974]]–[[1975|75]]); only 40–45% of the planet has been mapped.
    9: ===Temperature and sunlight===
    10: ...adiation]]; not [[climate]] or [[season]]). The sunlight on Mercury's surface is 6.5 times as intense ...
    28: ...ls 42% of the planetary [[volume]] (Earth's core only fills 17%). Surrounding the core is a 600 km [[m...
    36: ... also remarkable in that it has an axial tilt of only 0.01 degrees, which is over 300 times smaller th...
  5. Venus (planet) (31010 bytes)
    3: ...uring the daytime, making it one of only two heavenly bodies that can be seen both day and night (the ...
    7: The adjective ''Venusian'' is commonly used for Venus, but it is etymologically incorre...
    14: ...nds in the upper atmosphere circle the planet in only 4 days, helping to distribute the heat.
    16: ...ght back into space. This prevents most of the sunlight from ever heating the surface. Venus's [[Bol...
    18: ... of force against obstructions. The clouds are mainly composed of [[sulfur dioxide]] and [[sulfuric ac...
  6. Jupiter (24639 bytes)
    145: ... its composition can, as adding extra mass would only result in further gravitational compression (unt...
    185: The only spacecraft to have descended into Jupiter's atmo...
    223: So far the only spacecraft to orbit Jupiter is the ''[[Galileo s...
    235: ...ter) was expected to be launched sometime after [[2012]]. However, the mission was deemed too ambitious ...
    263: #The [[Pasipha렧roup]] is a disperse and only vaguely distinct group that covers all the outer...
  7. Hubble Space Telescope (50930 bytes)
    47: ...ebb Space Telescope]], is due to be launched in [[2012]].
    54: ...s can be clearly distinguished) would be limited only by [[diffraction]], rather than by the turbulenc...
    88: ...quately withstand frequent passages from direct sunlight into the darkness of Earth's [[shadow]] which...
    117: ... meant that images from the Space Telescope were only marginally better than the best images obtainabl...
    163: ... old, more rigid arrays entered and left direct sunlight.
  8. Hybrid vehicle (47544 bytes)
    6: ...or and a generator is one of design optimization only. ''See also [[motor-generator]]'' which produce...
    12: ...r the Environment | url=http://www.ncseonline.org/NLE/CRSreports/energy/eng-9.cfm | accessdate=January...
    16: ... power, and in some places such as California is only a minor contributor, overshadowed by natural gas...
    41: ** [[Mazda Demio]] ([[Japan]]-only, debatable, see ''[[#Assist hybrid|Assist hybrid...
    79: ...sed for primary power, with the motor turning on only when a boost is needed. Others can run with jus...
  9. Chinese New Year (12599 bytes)
    3: ...the day on which the [[winter solstice]] occurs, unless there is an [[Intercalation|intercalary]] elev...
    61: ...Gregorian calendar is a rule-based calendar that only approximates the true astronomical calculations ...
    80: ...n (zodiac)|Dragon]] || Chen || 2000 February 5 || 2012 January 23
    99: ...February date is given, because many calculators only categorize the signs by years and not by exact d...
  10. Easter (31700 bytes)
    4: ...ntimately linked. Easter depends on Passover not only for much of its symbolic meaning but also for it...
    39: ! '''[[2012]]''' || [[April 8]] || [[April 15]]
    65: ...eir adoption in the foreseeable future is deemed unlikely.
    166: ...ed]], so that many American families participate only in the attendant revelry, central to which is de...
  11. Promethium (9561 bytes)
    62: | 1373 [[Kelvin|K]] (2012 [[Fahrenheit|?F]])
    162: ...overy until [[1947]]. [http://www.ornl.gov/info/ornlreview/v36_1_03/article_02.shtml] The name prometh...
    194: *[http://periodic.lanl.gov/elements/61.html Los Alamos National Laborato...
  12. Boxing (29727 bytes)
    4: ...ters wear padded gloves, attacking and defending only with fists. Each bout generally lasts for three ...
    21: ... the early years of pugilism, however, there was only one "Champion", who always tended to be one of t...
    25: ...y, the amateur side of the sport flourished, not only in schools, universities and in the armed forces...
    31: ...onitors the fight to ensure that competitors use only legal blows (a belt worn over the torso represen...
    33: ...in and award knockouts even if the competitor is only relatively lightly injured.
  13. Olympic Games (40925 bytes)
    13: .... The Games were then mostly a local affair, and only one event was contested, the [[stadion]] race.
    15: ...th century BC wrestler [[Milo of Croton]] is the only athlete in history to win a victory in six Olymp...
    19: ...Upon winning the games, the victor would get not only the prestige of being in first place but also a ...
    25: ... Greece, but these were all small-scale and certainly not international. The interest in reviving the ...
    27: ...ded the [[Wenlock Olympian Society Annual Games|Wenlock Olympian Society]]. Coubertin also thought of ...
  14. George W. Bush (64926 bytes)
    27: After graduating from Yale, Bush enlisted in the Texas [[Air National Guard]] on [[May...
    75: ...emocracy around the world. George W. Bush is the only President to win re-election after losing the po...
    109: ...rts/iraq_wmd/Iraq_Oct_2002.htm],[http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2087-1593607,00.html] See [[I...
    150: ...by the Senate as a U.S. ambassador. (The first openly gay ambassador, [[James Hormel]], received a [[r...
    164: ...and $207 billion in 2009, with a small surplus by 2012. The CBO noted, however, that this projection "o...
  15. Ascension (3367 bytes)
    40: ! '''[[2012]]''' || [[May 17]] || [[May 24]]
    60: ...According to [[Wales|Welsh]] superstition, it is unlucky to do any work on Ascension Day.
  16. Madrid (20882 bytes)
    6: Madrid is the capital not only of the country but also of the [[Madrid (provinc...
    161: ...rgest metro system in [[Western Europe]], second only to London's [[London Underground|Underground]]. ...
    170: ...to host the Olympic Games of the 30th Olympiad in 2012.
    172: ... 2005, IOC will decide the city that wil host the 2012 Games. An IOC delegation visited Madrid in Februa...
    175: [[http://www.madrid2012.es/images/Multimedia/salvapantallas/Foto_imagen_c...

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