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  1. Plateau (3062 bytes)
    2: ...ui]]s of [[Guiana]], are formed when a section of land is uplifted that is topped with a layer of partic...
    4: ...eychelles, have peaks that rise from the sea as islands; others rest entirely below the surface. Other u...
    7: ...teau]] is one of the most famous examples of this landform, but there are many other notable examples of...
    8: ...|Allegheny]]/[[Cumberland Plateau]] (a continuous landform with different local names)
    16: ...nnyroyal Plateau]]/[[Highland Rim]] (a continuous landform with different local names)
  2. Hanging Gardens of Babylon (4963 bytes)
    13: ...e, who missed the natural surroundings of her homeland.]]
    15: ... depressing. The king decided to recreate her homeland by building an artificial mountain with rooftop g...
    40: [[Category:Gardens]]
    41: [[Category:Babylonia]]
    52: [[nl:Hangende tuinen van Babylon]]
  3. Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
    15: ... by then enemies of Portugal, such as the [[Netherlands]] and [[France]]. In the late 16th century, the ...
    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...
    38: ... view of Ipanema from Corcovado. The [[Cagarras Islands]] can be seen on the background]]
    44: ...ity in a nearby peak - after a short flight, they land on the Praia do Pepino beach in S㯠Conrado.
  4. Persepolis (15450 bytes)
    8: ...t his grave was in the face of a rock, and could only be reached by means of an apparatus of ropes. Ct...
    27: ...d after many years by one woman, a citizen of the land which had suffered it, and in sport.</i>
    37: ...ersian tradition at a very remote period knew of only three architectural wonders in that region, whic...
    46: ... visited, amongst others, by James Morier and E. Flandin. W. Ouseley points out that this castle was sti...
    56: [[Category:Archaeological sites in Iran]]
  5. List of maritime explorers (2541 bytes)
    102: See also [[polar explorer]]s and [[land explorer]]s, [[explorers]].
    104: [[Category:Lists of people by occupation|Explorers, sea]]
  6. Ibn Battuta (16481 bytes)
    13: ...st-travelled: a journey up the Nile, then east by land to the Red Sea port of [[Aydhad|'Aydhad]]. Howeve...
    15: ...first trip who prophesied that Ibn Battuta would only reach Mecca after a journey through [[Syria]]. A...
    20: ...ra]], then [[Isfahan (city)|Isfahan]], which was only a few decades away from being nearly destroyed b...
    30: ...modern-day [[Turkey]]. From there he travelled by land to [[Konya]] and then [[Sinope]] on the [[Black S...
    32: ...ow [[Feodosiya]]), in the Crimea, and entered the lands of the [[Golden Horde]]. There he bought a wago...
  7. Burundi (13403 bytes)
    1: ... the Congo]] on the west. Although the country is land-locked, much of its western border is adjacent to...
    3: Landlocked, facing population pressures and having spa...
    58: ...undian government issued arrest warrants for the FNL leaders Agathon Rwasa and Pasteur Habimana, and d...
    60: ...otiations are now under way, amid fears that the FNL will demand a blanket amnesty in exchange for lay...
    64: The political landscape of Burundi has been dominated in recent year...
  8. Relic (11473 bytes)
    7: ...ied him. Now bands of Moabites used to invade the land in the spring of the year. And as a man was being...
    30: ...h touched to the body of a saint. The ''second'' category is a piece of cloth brought to the shrine (or sit...
  9. Cycling (1157 bytes)
    1: ...the [[Union Cycliste Internationale]] in [[Switzerland]] (for [[upright bicycle]]s) and by the [[Interna...
    26: * [[:Category:Cyclists|Category:Professional cyclists]]
    35: [[Category:cycling]]
  10. Geography (8541 bytes)
    2: ...]]. Geography is the [[science]] that studies the lands, the features, the inhabitants, and the phenomen...
    5: [[Geographer]]s not only investigate what is where on the Earth, but also...
    11: ... the [[Roman Empire|Roman]]s as they explored new lands added new techniques. During the [[Middle Ages]...
    33: *[[island]]
    34: *[[landform]]
  11. United Nations (29685 bytes)
    24: ...ited Nations two months later on [[June 26]]. [[Poland]], which was not represented at the conference, b...
    26: ...in [[1949]] and [[1950]] beside the East River on land purchased by an 8.5 million dollar donation from ...
    33: ...sources". The advent of [[nuclear weapon]]s came only weeks after the signing of the Charter and provi...
    91: ...ning bodies made up of member states include not only the [[UN General Assembly|General Assembly]], [[...
    106: ...ted States is assessed. The United States is the only member that is assessed this rate, though it is ...
  12. Egypt (18830 bytes)
    56: |}The '''Arab Republic of Egypt''', commonly known as '''Egypt''', (in [[Arabic language|Arab...
    58: ...country is located in [[North Africa]]. It shares land borders with [[Libya]] to the west, [[Sudan]] to ...
    60: ...er Nile]] (about 40,000 km&sup2;). Large areas of land are part of the [[Sahara]] [[Desert]] and are spa...
    142: ... more than 5 million Egyptians working abroad, mainly in Saudi Arabia, the Gulf area like [[UAE]], and...
    144: ...n (the largest in the Arab world), limited arable land, and dependence on the Nile all continue to overt...
  13. Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
    36: ...ction in which many states allowed people without land to vote, and they voted for Jackson.
    38: ... holding federal offices found that they had suddenly been replaced by supporters of Jackson who had w...
    61: ...ould exchange tribal land in the east for western lands that had been acquired in the [[Louisiana Purcha...
    63: ...ia could not impose its laws upon Cherokee tribal lands.
    73: ... considerable pain for the rest of his life. His only child was an adopted son, Andrew, Jr. In his wil...
  14. Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
    18: ...and his running mate [[William R. King]] won in a landslide, beating [[Winfield Scott]] by a 50 to 44 pe...
    34: ...ndash;[[March 3]], [[1837]]). At the time he was only 27 years old, the youngest representative at the...
    45: ... 12]] in [[Baltimore, Maryland|Baltimore]], [[Maryland]], with four competing contenders&mdash;[[Stephen...
    56: ...ntial [[oath of office]], becoming the first and only president to do so.
    58: ...p would soon break up, but instead it became the only Cabinet that would remain unchanged through a fo...
  15. Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
    48: ...uction and the modern administrative state would only emerge with the [[New Deal]] some 70 years later...
    53: ...ties in Indiana, the family settled on government land along the [[Sangamon River]] on a site selected b...
    61: ...'s four-volume ''[[Commentaries on the Laws of England]]'', he taught himself the law, and was admitted ...
    75: ...ived into adulthood. Of Robert's three children, only Jessie Lincoln had any children (2 - Mary Lincol...
    89: ...e stand claiming he witnessed the crime in the moonlight. Lincoln produced a [[Farmer's Almanac]] to s...
  16. Andrew Johnson (12662 bytes)
    51: ...es of America|the Confederacy]], Johnson was the only Senator from the seceded states to continue part...
    107: ...alified," thus removing the President's previous unlimited power to fire any of his Cabinet members at...
    109: ...e-of-Office Act and thus violating the law of the land, which he had sworn an oath to enforce.
    115: ...was the first President to be impeached, and the only one until the [[Impeachment of Bill Clinton|impe...
    141: ...ident of the United States|Vice Presidential]] [[:Category:U.S. Republican Party vice presidential nominees|...
  17. Africa (35389 bytes)
    3: ...cent islands, it covers 20.3 percent of the total land area on [[Earth]]. With over 800 million human i...
    8: ...ns]], who used the name ''Africa terra'' &mdash; "land of the Afri" (plural, or "Afer" singular) &mdash;...
    16: ...ombined with the negating prefix a-, so meaning a land free of cold and horror. But the change of sound ...
    24: ... [[square mile|mi<sup>2</sup>]]), including the islands.
    26: ...e is shown by the fact that Europe, which covers only [[1 E12 m2|9,700,000 km<sup>2</sup>]] (3,760,000...
  18. United States (58223 bytes)
    2: ... central [[North America]]. The United States has land borders with [[Canada]] and [[Mexico]], as well a...
    62: ...ettlers, and U.S. settlers acquired those emptied lands. Through coercion, military prowess, and diploma...
    66: ...oviet Union]], was considered one of the world's only two "[[superpower]]s". With the [[collapse of th...
    84: ...s laws and constitution. The highest court in the land is the [[Supreme Court of the United States|Supre...
    90: ...nty|counties]] have little or no power, existing only as geographic distinctions. In other areas, coun...
  19. Ghana (10910 bytes)
    72: ...ritish colony)|Gold Coast]] and the [[British Togoland]] trust territory, Ghana in [[1957]] became the f...
    87: ...] and employs 60% of the work force, mainly small landholders. In 1995-97, Ghana made mixed progress und...
    123: ...northward from the shore. North of this belt, the land is covered by low bush, park-like savanna, and gr...
    127: ...l is [[Accra]]. Other cities include (see also [[:Category:Cities in Ghana|Cities in Ghana]]):
    173: *[http://www.independent-gh.com/ The Online Independent] daily newspaper
  20. Ethiopia (20233 bytes)
    63: ...pian territorities, and settle in the depopulated lands.
    77: ...ties chose to boycott these elections, ensuring a landslide victory for the [[Ethiopian People's Revolut...
    83: ...re than two million people away from the arid highlands of the east, proposing that these resettlements ...
    110: ...June to mid-September (longer in the southern highlands) preceded by intermittent showers from February ...
    117: ...ge-scale commercial agriculture, all agricultural land and urban rental property, and all financial inst...

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