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- Annie Besant (4275 bytes)
7: ...). Thereafter she devoted much of her energy not only to the Theosophical Society, but also to India's...
11: ...r promotion of Buddhist revival activities on the subcontinent (see also: [[Maha Bodhi Society]]).
36: *[http://www.theosophical.ca/OnLineDocs.htm Theosophical.ca On-Line Documents] Som... - Amelia Earhart (9225 bytes)
20: ...ps in [[South America]], [[Africa]], the [[Indian subcontinent]], and [[Southeast Asia]], they arrived at [[Lae]... - Silk (8683 bytes)
8: ..., the silk trade reached as far as the [[India]]n subcontinent, the [[Middle East]], [[Europe]], and North [[Afr...
11: ...ire]] knew of and traded in silk, the secret was only to reach Europe around AD [[550]], via the [[Byz...
25: ... outlast those made of ordinary silk — commonly lasting fifty years or more.
27: ...ore, more comfortable to wear. Nowadays, it is mainly sought after for the highest-quality saris given...
33: ..., ostensibly to discourage [[tobacco]] planting. Only the [[Shakers]] in Kentucky adopted the practice... - Ashoka (15187 bytes)
3: ...dhism]], Ashoka reigned over most of the [[Indian subcontinent]], from present day [[Afghanistan]] to [[Bengal]]...
36: ...evious form of the Buddha), the tree under which enlightenment happened, and the burial mound where th...
59: ...son [[Aurangzeb]] would as large a portion of the subcontinent as that ruled by Ashoka again be united under a s...
62: ... stars [[Shahrukh Khan]] as Ashoka and focuses mainly on his warring period. - Continent (6440 bytes)
19: Africa-Eurasia is less commonly defined than the Americas. These land masses ar...
34: Continents are sometimes subdivided to make [[subcontinent]]s, which term is even less precisely defined tha...
45: ...ntinent which are superficially separated by the inland seas flooding its margins. - Eurasia (4541 bytes)
3: ...ut not the [[Indian subcontinent]], the [[Arabian subcontinent]], and the area east of the [[Cherskiy Range]] in...
13: ...n easily be explained by the fact that the Indian subcontinent was historically the most important part of Asia ... - Eurasian Plate (848 bytes)
2: ...except the [[Indian subcontinent]], the [[Arabian subcontinent]], and the area east of the [[Cherskiy Range]] in... - Africa (35389 bytes)
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...
41: ... many [[colony|colonial]] nation states, leaving only two independent nations ([[Liberia]] and [[Ethio...
51: ...themselves crossing "borders" that often existed only on European maps.
65: ...rmed force|military]] was perceived as being the only group that could effectively maintain order and ...
111: ...[[Asians]], particularly people from the [[Indian subcontinent]] to British colonies. Large Indo-African communi... - North America (12844 bytes)
7: ...e continent and therefore North America is only a subcontinent composed by Canada, United States and Mexico.
9: ...e Americas]], or simply America. North America's only land connection is to South America at the narro...
70: *[[Greenland]], the largest island in the world and a self-...
79: ...ing Mexico and the countries of Central America, unless the context makes it clear that they are to be...
165: | [[Greenland]] (Denm.) - South America (5078 bytes)
5: ...preferences. It became attached to North America only recently (geologically speaking) with the format...
21: ...h Islands]] which have no permanent inhabitants, only temporary visitors to research stations.) - Land bridge (3351 bytes)
15: ...ay Peninsula]] and [[Indonesia]]. The combined [[subcontinent]] is called [[Sundaland]]. - Asia (16910 bytes)
4: ...owever, Asia is not considered a continent or a [[subcontinent]].
52: * [[China]], but sometimes only the eastern regions
62: * In [[Indochina|mainland Southeast Asia]], the countries [[Myanmar]], [...
66: ...y the [[South China Sea]], and thus has both a mainland and island part.
70: South Asia is also referred to as the [[Indian Subcontinent]]. It includes: - United States (58223 bytes)
66: ...oviet Union]], was considered one of the world's only two "[[superpower]]s". With the [[collapse of th...
84: ...e appealed from a state court to a federal court only if there is a federal question, the [[State supr...
90: ...nty|counties]] have little or no power, existing only as geographic distinctions. In other areas, coun...
115: ...er 48; [[Alaska]], which is physically connected only to Canada, and the [[archipelago]] of Hawaii in ...
123: ...es government claims a lease to this land, which only mutual agreement or United States abandonment of... - United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
90: ...erefore the exact border of the two countries is only known to their governments.
94: ...atives are originally of [[Persian]] and [[Indian subcontinent]] descent. The population growth rate is low comp...
97: ...cations Corporation ("[[Etisalat]]") is also the only [[Internet Service Provider|Internet Service Pro... - Bangladesh (29715 bytes)
69: ...eir own language. Worth mentioning, this was the only revolution that was done solely for preserving t...
88: ...ring the tenure of a [[caretaker government]], mainly in controlling the transition to a new governmen...
116: ...mage of Bangladesh's physical features (click to enlarge and view national borders)]]
119: ...lood and [[drought]]. Hills rise above the plain only in the [[Chittagong Hill Tracts]] (highest point...
269: ...a]], or Bengali. The remaining two percent are mainly [[Urdu language|Urdu-speaking]], non-Bengali Mus... - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
132: ...although (because of the [[Pressler amendment]]) only a few were eventually supplied. However, China c...
138: ...r Soviet allies, [[Libya]] and [[Syria]] are the only two middle eastern countries with whom Pakistan ...
140: ...te a [[renaissance]] and [[Age of Enlightenment|enlightenment]] in the Islamic world. Besides the OIC...
142: ...ar states|declared nuclear power]] – the only Islamic nation to have that status – als...
165: ...he structure of the economy, and agriculture now only accounts for roughly one-fifth of the GDP. There... - Alexander the Great (42049 bytes)
4: ..., [[356 BC]]–[[June 10]], [[323 BC]]), commonly known in the West as '''Alexander the Great''' o...
23: ...he coast held no major ports, so Alexander moved inland. At Pisidian [[Termessus]] Alexander humbled b...
29: ...ign (although he allowed those that wished to re-enlist as mercenaries in his imperial army). His thre...
60: ...from India, in which his men clamor for him to openly kiss the young man. "Bagoas [...] sat down close...
87: ...ezzar II|Nebuchadrezzar II of Babylon]]. He was only 33 years old. Various theories have been propose... - Silk Road (23757 bytes)
5: These exchanges were critical not only for the development and flowering of the great c...
18: [[Lapis lazuli]] was being traded from its only known source in the ancient world – [[Bada...
32: ...ctually cultivated silk (which would almost certainly have come from China) that was discovered or a t...
45: ... in the possession of the [[Dayuan]] (named "Heavenly horses"), which were of capital importance in fi...
65: ...]] empire, in the northwestern part of the Indian subcontinent, was located at the center of these exchanges. Th... - India (27950 bytes)
1: ...South Asia]] which comprises most of the [[Indian subcontinent]]. India has a coastline which stretches for over...
5: ...imes onwards, though its contemporary use is unevenly applied due to domestic disputes over how repres...
13: ...e successive establishment in the northern Indian subcontinent of the [[Indo-Greek]], [[Indo-Scythian]] and [[In...
17: ...[Delhi Sultanate]], and later, much of the entire subcontinent by the [[Mughal empire|Mughal]] dynasty. Neverthe...
71: ...n small towns and villages. While India receives only around three million foreign visitors a year, to... - Christianity (47078 bytes)
14: ...generally believe that faith in [[Jesus]] is the only way to achieve salvation and to enter into [[hea...
45: ... organization the Christian church had to deal mainly with occasional, but sometimes severe persecutio...
54: This was only the first of several [[ecumenical council|ecumen...
58: ...us Christus]]'' (Christ alone—is Jesus the only mediator between humanity and God, or do the Chu...
62: ... governed by avowed [[atheism|atheist]]s, though only [[Albania]] was officially atheistic. Adherents ...
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