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- Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
7: ... [[Ipanema]], for the giant statue of [[Jesus]], known as [[Christ the Redeemer (statue)|Christ the Re...
13: The area where Rio de Janeiro is now was reached by Portuguese explorers in an expedi...
15: ...eiro'' (San Sebastian of the January River), in honor of then King [[Sebastian I of Portugal]]. For ce...
17: ...en westwards, an urban movement which lasts until nowadays.
19: ...[[René „uguay-Trouin]], and [[Nicolas de Villegaignon]]. After [[1720]], when the Portuguese found gol... - Timeline of the united states history 1990 to present (16426 bytes)
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21: ...one officer at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Tamerlan was killed in a shootout with polic...
26: - Romania (19812 bytes)
1: ...is bordered by [[Ukraine]] and [[Moldova]] in the northeast; [[Hungary]] in the west; [[Serbia and Mon...
12: ...Kings of Romania|Royal]] motto: "Nihil Sine Deo" (Nothing without God)|
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62: In [[513 BC]], on what is now the country of Romania, the tribal confederation...
64: ...egained it with the Treaty of Paris in 1856), its northern part [[Bukovina]] to the [[Austrian Empire]... - Mercury (planet) (22924 bytes)
1: ...he greatest [[elongation]] is 28.3?). Mercury has no [[natural satellite]]s. The only [[spacecraft]] t...
3: ...lled [[Hermes]] when in the evening sky, but was known as [[Apollo]] when it appeared in the morning, ...
10: ...t 11 K (with respect only to [[solar radiation]]; not [[climate]] or [[season]]). The sunlight on Merc...
12: ...[freezing|frozen]] [[water]] [[ice]] at Mercury's north pole. Such ice is believed to exist at the bot...
32: ...day]] (the length between two [[meridian]] [[Astronomical transit|transit]]s of the Sun) lasts about 1... - Venus (planet) (31010 bytes)
5: ...ndar based on Venus's motion) and must have been known long before in prehistoric times, given that it...
7: ...ith [[sexually transmitted disease]]s. Some astronomers use ''[[Cytherean]]'', which comes from [[Cyt...
14: ...ion of its dense atmosphere, the temperature does not vary significantly between the night and day sid...
16: ...er to the Sun than Earth, the surface of Venus is not as well heated and even less well lit by the Sun...
18: ...oud tops, but winds at the surface are very slow, no more than a few kilometres per hour. However, owi... - Jupiter (24639 bytes)
6: ...="2" | [[Orbit]]al characteristics ([[Epoch (astronomy)|Epoch]] J2000)
9: ...412,027]] [[kilometre|km]]<br>5.203 363 01 [[Astronomical unit|AU]]
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41: ...the ascending node|Longitude of the<br> ascending node]]
88: ! align="left" | [[Right ascension]]<br>of North pole - Hubble Space Telescope (50930 bytes)
43: ... ground-breaking observations and has helped astronomers achieve a better understanding of many fundam...
45: ...l as well as a [[public relations]] boon for astronomy.
47: ...ebb Space Telescope]], is due to be launched in [[2012]].
54: ...hich causes stars to twinkle and is known to astronomers as [[seeing]]. Ground-based telescopes are t...
58: ...aw [[NASA]]'s launch of the first [[Orbiting Astronomical Observatory]] (OAO) mission. OAO-1's batter... - Hybrid vehicle (47544 bytes)
6: ...e though [[diesel]] and other fuels such as [[ethanol]] or plant based oils have also seen occasional ...
8: ...ferent fuels — typically gasoline and [[ethanol]] [[alcohol fuel]].
12: ...ive{{cite web | title=FreedomCAR: Getting New Technology into the Marketplace | work=U.S. House of Rep...
14: ...uming large amounts of [[oxygen]], rather than economizing on fuel. Since then, many submarines have ...
16: ...and in some places such as California is only a minor contributor, overshadowed by natural gas and oth... - Chinese New Year (12599 bytes)
3: '''Chinese New Year''' also known as the '''Lunar New Year''' or the '''Spring Fe...
18: ...for "profit". A type of black hair-like algae, pronounced "fat choy" in Cantonese, is also featured in...
21: ...embers of the family. The age of the recipient is not material to receiving the packets. Married coupl...
23: ...as originally a token amount but these days it is not uncommon to receive large sums in affluent famil...
39: ...rt on the family because he will be satisfied and not inclined to deliver criticism — or that hi... - Easter (31700 bytes)
4: ...els]]. The [[Gospel of John]] has a different chronology which has Christ's death at the time of the s...
6: ...ant of this fertility festival, although there is no hard evidence of any link.
39: ! '''[[2012]]''' || [[April 8]] || [[April 15]]
57: ...untries with a generally Christian tradition, but not as a rule in the [[United States]], except forme...
59: ...e based on a [[lunar calendar]] similar—but not identical—to the [[Hebrew Calendar]]. The ... - Promethium (9561 bytes)
25: ...64 [[kilogram per cubic metre|kg/m<sup>3</sup>]], no data
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62: | 1373 [[Kelvin|K]] (2012 [[Fahrenheit|?F]]) - Boxing (29727 bytes)
2: ... The headgear and white area gloves seen here are not used in professional boxing fights]]
4: ... winner is the one who lands the most punches or knocks out his opponent. Boxing is also called Pugili...
8: ... evidence to suggest that boxing was prevalent in North Africa during 4000 B.C.
10: ... and fighting under agreed rules for sport. It is now used to describe a sport in which two contestant...
14: ...predetermined. Wrestling throws were also barred. None of these features were present in bare-knuckle ... - Olympic Games (40925 bytes)
3: ...ntury]]. The '''Games of the Olympiad''', better known as the [[Summer Olympics]], have been held ever...
13: ...]] was in [[776 BC]], although this was certainly not the first time they were held. The Games were th...
15: ..., and the period between two celebrations became known as an [[Olympiad]]. The Greeks used Olympiads a...
19: ...ody. Upon winning the games, the victor would get not only the prestige of being in first place but al...
25: ...ece, but these were all small-scale and certainly not international. The interest in reviving the Olym... - George W. Bush (64926 bytes)
1: ...], the current [[Governor of Florida|Florida governor]]).
19: ...nor of Texas|Governor]] of [[Texas]], and won the nomination of the [[Republican Party (United States)...
25: ...scoring 77 percent (with no As and one D, in astronomy) with a [[grade point average]] of 2.35 out of ...
27: ...as promoted once, to [[first lieutenant]], on the November [[1970]] recommendation of Texas Air Nation...
30: ...to inactive reserve status shortly before being honorably discharged on [[October 1]], [[1973]]. [http... - Ascension (3367 bytes)
4: ... to refer to the disappearances into heaven of [[Enoch]] and [[Elijah]].
40: ! '''[[2012]]''' || [[May 17]] || [[May 24]] - Madrid (20882 bytes)
6: ...vince]] and ''[[Madrid (autonomous community)|autonomous community]]'' of Madrid.
14: ... small palace (in the same place that is occupied now by the Palacio Real). Around this palace there w...
18: ...opean capitals: the population of the city was economically dependent on the business of the court its...
20: ...]) were built during his reign. However, it would not be until [[Carlos III of Spain|Carlos III]] ([[1...
22: ...own the political tension that would lead to yet another revolt, the [[First Spanish Republic]], the c...
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