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- Politics of Iran (8863 bytes)
1: ...hi'a Islam]] of the Twelver ([[Jaafari]]) sect is Iran's official religion.
4: ...h Iran, [[Switzerland]] handles U.S. interests in Iran.
6: ...d internationally, although there are claims that Iran still remains a sponsor of terrorism.
8: ...dayeen]], and the [[Kurdistan Democratic Party of Iran|Kurdish Democratic Party]].
10: ...ncils]] and 34,205 [[City and Village Councils of Iran|village councils]] were up for election. In [[Teh...
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- Mesopotamia (2719 bytes)
6: ... and the metropol [[Ctesiphon]], the capital of [[Iran|Persia]], was situated in Mesopotamia. - Persepolis (15450 bytes)
2: ...ire]], situated some 70 km northeast of [[Shiraz, Iran|Shiraz]], not far from where the small river Pulw...
8: ...being richly ornamented with reliefs. About 13 km NNE, on the opposite side of the Pulwar, rises a per...
12: ...hat of [[Darius III of Persia|Darius III]] (Codomannus), who is one of those whose bodies are said to ...
33: ...ght that it should be wiped out in exactly that manner.</i>
48: ... was originally from the [[1911 Encyclopedia Britannica]], modified with quotations from sources.'' - Ibn Battuta (16481 bytes)
2: ...[Maliki]] [[Madhhab]] (a school of [[Fiqh]], or Sunni Islamic law), and at times a [[Qadi]] or judge. ...
17: ...s the [[Il-Khanate]] in modern-day [[Iraq]] and [[Iran]].
19: ==To Iran and the Silk Road==
20: ...early destroyed by [[Timur]]. Next were [[Shiraz, Iran|Shiraz]] and [[Baghdad]], the latter of which was...
45: ... to carry on to China, with a detour near the beginning of the journey to the [[Maldives]]. - November 4 (10686 bytes)
33: * [[1979]] - [[Iran hostage crisis]] begins: [[Iran]]ian radicals, mostly students, invade the [[Unit...
47: *[[1744]] - [[Johann Bernoulli, III]], [[Switzerland|Swiss]] mathemati...
69: *[[1961]] - [[Kathy Griffin]], comedienne, actress
91: *[[1982]] - [[Dominique Dunne]], actress (b. [[1959]])
106: ...October 4]] - [[December 4]] - more [[historical anniversaries]] - Zenobia (1693 bytes)
4: ...nce)|Syria]] and [[Asia Minor]]. By playing off [[Iran|Persia]] to the east against [[Rome]] to the west... - Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
34: ... article for the ''[[New Yorker]]'', Nicholas Lemann, dean of the Graduate School of Journalism at [[C...
63: ...r" in university admissions policies [http://www.cnn.com/2003/ALLPOLITICS/01/17/rice.action/index.html...
75: ...reated the problem on September 11." [http://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/10/22/rice.speech.ap/] (See:...
79: ...Zimbabwe]], [[Burma]] and [[Belarus]], as well as Iran and North Korea.
85: ...n she was asked about her intentions concerning running for President. [http://www.foxnews.com/story/0... - Esther (5002 bytes)
14: ...tended for Mordecai; and the Jews established an annual feast, the feast of [[Purim]], in memory of th...
19: ...[Hamadan]], [[Iran]], is a popular attraction for Iranian jews.]]There is some debate as to whether Esth... - Hyacinth (flower) (2431 bytes)
17: ...to the eastern [[Mediterranean]] region east to [[Iran]] and [[Turkmenistan]]. They are named after the ... - Rose (15436 bytes)
10: ...}<br />{{Taxobox authority | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|L.]]| date = [[1753]] }}
23: ...leaf|leaves]] of most species are 5-15 cm long, pinnate, with (3-) 5-9 (-13) leaflets and basal stipul...
74: ... de Brie is given credit for bringing them from [[Iran|Persia]] to [[Europe]] sometime between [[1254]] ...
91: ...City of Roses" among its nicknames, and holds an annual Rose Festival.
104: * '''White:''' innocence, secrecy (see also: [[White Rose]] German r... - Jewellery (4234 bytes)
16: ...7000 BC]] - Uses of [[copper]] in [[Anatolia]], [[Iran]] and [[Eastern Europe]].
18: ...- [[Smelting]] technology for copper in Egypt and Iran.
21: * [[3000 BC]] - Egypt and Iran makeing simple [[hammer]]ed [[iron]] beads
35: * [[1000 BC]] - [[Iran|Persian]] sheet [[bronze]] work 0.05mm thick. - Carpet (15753 bytes)
1: ...a]] or [[Turkestan]] between the 4th and 2nd millennium BC. Carpet-making was introduced to Spain in ...
16: ...s駧'). These textiles have a low pile and are thinner than hand knotted pile carpets. This form of ca...
21: ...pes were developed from the American [[Halcyon Skinner]]'s 1860s invention called the "nipper".
28: ...s), '''asymmetrical''' (also called: Persian or Senna), and '''single warp''' (also called: Spanish).
30: ...urkey]], [[Northern Africa]], the [[Caucasus]], [[Iran]], [[Nepal]], [[Turkmenistan]], [[Tibetan rugs|Ti... - Balalaika (5108 bytes)
24: ...ong-necked [[chordophone]]s stem, including the [[Iran|Persia]]n [[sitar]], the [[Uzbek]] and [[Uyghur]]...
30: ...ssian history, the playing of the balalaika was banned because of its use by the ''skomorokhi'', who w... - Ashoka (15187 bytes)
20: ...nborn heir to the throne spread, Prince Susima planned the execution of the unborn child; however, the...
22: ...dia in the east to the territory of present-day [[Iran]] and [[Afghanistan]] in the west; from the Palmi...
38: ...cial policy of nonviolence, [[ahimsa]]. Even the unnecessary slaughter or mutilation of animals was im... - Egypt (18830 bytes)
62: ...nt civilization]] and some of the world's most stunning ancient monuments, including the [[Giza_pyrami...
69: ...] who dug the predecessor of the Suez canal and connected the [[Red Sea]] to the [[Mediterranean]]. La...
86: ... late [[February 2005]], President Hosni Mubarak announced on a surprise television broadcast that he ...
130: ...g|thumb|right| Most Egyptians are [[Sunni Islam|Sunni]] [[Muslim]]s]][[Image:monastry3.jpg|thumb|right...
131: ... crossroads of Arab commerce and culture for millennia, and its intellectual and Islamic institutions ... - Alexandria (28378 bytes)
46: ...by [[Khosrau II of Persia|Khosrau II]], king of [[Iran|Persia]]. Although the [[Byzantine Emperors|Byzan...
53: ... landed, we hear little of it until about the beginning of the [[19th century]].
58: ...about 4,000 inhabitants, and it owed its modern rennaissance solely to [[Mehemet Ali (Egypt)|Mehemet A...
62: ...re renovated by [[Arabi Pasha]]. Alexandria was connected with Cairo by railway in [[1856]].
96: Two main streets, lined with colonnades and said to have been each about 60 [[metre]]... - Asia (16910 bytes)
83: * The [[Iranian Plateau]], containing [[Iran]] and parts of other nations.
109: |Annual growth of <br> per capita GDP:
410: | align="left" | [[Iran]] - List of countries by continent (11037 bytes)
89: * [[Iran]] - [[Teheran]]
132: * [[Albania]] - [[Tirana]]
134: * [[Austria]] - [[Vienna]]
223: * [[French Guiana]] - [[Cayenne]] (France) - Economy of Afghanistan (14517 bytes)
13: ... to the cities and refugee flight to Pakistan and Iran, further disrupting normal agricultural productio...
15: ...unabated. Later, in 2001, the Taliban reportedly announced that poppy cultivation could resume. Much o...
21: ...are emerging with Central Asian states, Pakistan, Iran, the EU, and Japan. Afghanistan trades little wit...
27: ...itted duty-free transit, routing of goods through Iran from the Gulf increased significantly. Shipments ...
30: ...chieved only mixed results due to flaws in the planning process as well as inadequate funding and a sh... - List of national capitals (10847 bytes)
205: <tr><td>[[Tallinn]] <td>[[Estonia]]
209: <tr><td>[[Tehran]] <td>[[Iran]]
212: <tr><td>[[Tirana]] <td>[[Albania]]
224: <tr><td>[[Vienna]] <td>[[Austria]] - United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
71: ... in the Persian Gulf after [[Saudi Arabia]] and [[Iran]] ([[Iraq]]'s oil output has fluctuated due to wa...
103: ...ichest horse race, the [[Dubai World Cup]], held annually in March. [http://www.dubaiworldcup.com/]
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