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  1. Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
    15: ... its name. It was frequently attacked by [[Piracy|pirates]] and privateers, especially by then enemies of P...
    19: ... threaten or invaded by several - mostly French - pirates and buccaneers, such as [[Jean-Fran篩s Duclerc]]...
    21: ..., many inhabitants were simply evicted from their homes.
    50: The North Zone of Rio is home to the [[Maracanã ³tadium]], still the world's hi...
    58: ...with the city's residents. Barra da Tijuca is the home of Pan-American Village for the 2007 Pan American...
  2. Ibn Battuta (16481 bytes)
    17: ...'[[al-Hajji]]'' as a result, now faced his return home. Upon reflection, he decided to continue journeyi...
    34: ...f his pregnant wives to go give birth back in her home city – [[Constantinople]]. It is perhaps of...
    49: ...m, then the ship that rescued him was attacked by pirates. Stranded on shore, Ibn Battuta once again worked...
    53: ==Return home and the Black Death==
    54: ...ided to return home – though exactly where "home" was a bit of a problem. Returning to Calicut onc...
  3. Madagascar (29377 bytes)
    2: ...size|4th largest island in the world]]. It is the home of five percent of the world's [[plant]] and [[an...
    169: ...the [[rain shadow]] of the central highlands, are home to [[tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf fores...
  4. Babe Ruth (55357 bytes)
    2: ...and 50 home runs in one season. His record of 60 home runs in the [[1927]] season stood for 34 years un...
    7: ...on Camden Street. Kate would walk to her father's home each time she gave birth to a child, eight in all...
    20: ...ing .315 and slugging his first four major league home runs. The Red Sox won the [[World Series]] by 4 g...
    25: ...hich he appeared. He set his first single-season home run record that year, smacking 29 with the Red So...
    35: ...he [[Philadelphia Phillies]] with [[64]] hit more home runs than Ruth.
  5. Florida (24937 bytes)
    78: ...h, extending as far south as [[Homestead, Florida|Homestead]]. Snow [[flurries]] fell on [[Miami Beach]]...
    87: ...a/sfl-sbspammain08may08,0,7702631.story?coll=sfla-home-headlines].
    88: ... a home base. Historically Florida has also been home to large [[telemarketing]] firms. Today most of ...
    232: ...ge of scaled scores, as a valid metric (see [[psychometrics]] for more details on scaled test scores).
    340: *[[Pittsburgh Pirates]] in Bradenton
  6. Maine (17312 bytes)
    47: ...e the longtime presence of the Bush family summer home in [[Kennebunkport, Maine|Kennebunkport]], and in...
    96: ...ailer [[L.L. Bean]] (Freeport). Maine is also the home of The Jackson Laboratory, a non-profit instituti...
    101: ...a resident only once, at the place of the primary home. Therefore, there are some situations in which of...
    189: *[[Portland Pirates]], [[minor league hockey]], [[American Hockey Lea...
  7. National League (4871 bytes)
    9: ...n to the AL and there are perceived to be fewer [[home run]]s and big offensive plays due to the presenc...
    29: *[[Pittsburgh Pirates]]
  8. World Series (40101 bytes)
    5: ...seball All-Star Game|All-Star Game]] is given the home field advantage in the World Series.
    68: * 1901 [[Pittsburgh Pirates]]
    69: * 1902 Pittsburgh Pirates
    77: ...[[Boston Red Sox|Boston AL]] defeats [[Pittsburgh Pirates|Pittsburgh NL]], 5 games to 3.
    98: :[[1909 World Series|1909]]: [[Pittsburgh Pirates|Pittsburgh NL]] defeats [[Detroit Tigers|Detroit ...
  9. Atlanta Braves (20715 bytes)
    7: :'''Home ballpark:''' [[Turner Field]], Atlanta (aka "The ...
    37: ...ward|MVP season,]] leading the National League in home runs and RBIs. The postseason culminated in the ...
    42: ...n Cincinnati, and on [[April 8]], in front of his home fans, he finally beat Ruth's mark.
    44: ...sition after one game (the Braves lost 2-1 to the Pirates to bring their losing streak to 17 games).
    46: ... Murphy]] into the starting lineup. Murphy hit 77 home runs over the next three seasons, but struggled o...
  10. Cincinnati Reds (19835 bytes)
    7: :'''Home ballpark:''' [[Great American Ball Park]], Cinci...
    39: ...t short his career. [[Ted Kluszewski]] was the NL home run leader in 1954. The rest of the offense was a...
    41: ...Machine]]. The Reds' final game at Crosley Field, home to over 4500 baseball games, was played on [[June...
    45: ...eds won the NL West and defeated the [[Pittsburgh Pirates]] in an exciting five-game playoff series; the Re...
    47: ...e game on former Red [[Bernie Carbo]]'s three-run home run. After a few close-calls either way, [[Carlto...
  11. Milwaukee Brewers (8926 bytes)
    9: :'''Home ballpark:''' [[Miller Park]], Milwaukee ([[2001]]...
    29: ...stumes have a footrace on the field, [[Pittsburgh Pirates]] first baseman [[Randall Simon]] leaned over the...
    167: *'''Home runs''': [[Gorman Thomas]] and [[Richie Sexson]],...
    180: ...aukee.brewers.mlb.com/NASApp/mlb/mil/homepage/mil_homepage.jsp Milwaukee Brewers official web site]
  12. Pittsburgh Pirates (16589 bytes)
    1: {{MLB Pirates franchise}}
    3: The '''Pittsburgh Pirates''' are a [[Major League Baseball]] team based in ...
    6: ...evious club in [[1891]], they were first called ''Pirates''. The name stuck. Over the years the team was al...
    7: :'''Home ballpark:''' [[PNC Park]], Pittsburgh
    17: ...ague]] after that league folded. In [[1900]], the Pirates picked up star players from the defunct [[Louisvi...
  13. Venice (22017 bytes)
    22: Venetian ambassadors sent home still-extant secret reports of the politics and r...
  14. Hernando de Soto (explorer) (19418 bytes)
    21: ...arrival, been plundered and burned down by French pirates. De Soto had his men rebuild the city, while he c...
    24: ...had ever traveled outside of Spain, or even their home villages.
    73: ...the initial 700 participants, 311 found their way home.
  15. Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
    21: ...to death by [[crucifixion]] as a warning to other pirates. However, since they had treated him well, he ha...
    30: ...e Great unlimited powers in dealing with Cilician Pirates in the Mediterranean. Obviously building a relati...
    51: ...helming public support and Bibulus retired to his home in disgrace. Bibulus spent the remainder of his C...
  16. Pirate Ship (44502 bytes)
    4: ...l community]] is facing many problems in bringing pirates to [[justice]].<ref>{{cite news |first=M.Chiarugi...
    10: ...Greek influence and remained a haven for Thracian pirates. During their voyages the [[Phoenicia]]ns seem to...
    12: ..., Caesar raised a fleet, pursued and captured the pirates, and had them put to death.
    14: ...ss the threat. (See [[Pompey#Campaign against the pirates]]).
    18: ...eached [[Galatia]] and [[Cappadocia]], and Gothic pirates landed on [[Cyprus]] and [[Crete]]. In the proces...
  17. William Dampier (7308 bytes)
    7: ...ips on the [[Pacific]] coast of that isthmus; the pirates then raided Spanish settlements in [[Peru]] befor...
    9: ...eaving Swan and 36 others behind, the rest of the pirates cruised to [[Manila]], [[Pulo Condore]], [[China]...
    20: ... [[3 April]] by an [[East Indiaman]] and returned home in August 1701.
  18. William Kidd (4938 bytes)
    4: ...cording to Henry Gilbert writing in ''The Book of Pirates'', Kidd's backers were rumored to include [[King ...
    6: ... proceeded to Madagascar but was not able to find pirates to take in that vicinity. He became desperate to ...
    12: ...rigate''. Instead his men mutinied and joined the pirates of the ''Mocha Frigate''. Only 13 of Kidd&#8217;s...
    14: .... With the loyal remnant of his crew, he returned home in the captured ''Quedah Merchant''.
    16: ... the river Thames, London, as a warning to future pirates. Kidd's [[Whig]] backers were embarrassed by his...
  19. Boston, Massachusetts (36071 bytes)
    87: ...sachusetts|Waltham]]. The city also serves as the home of the [[United States Court of Appeals for the F...
    96: ...and holdings lie in Boston. Cambridge is also the home of the world-renowned [[Massachusetts Institute o...
    98: The greater Boston area is home to over 100 colleges. Other schools in Boston pr...
    103: Boston is also home to a wide array of musical talent from bands like...
    146: ...a Vinci Code]]'', by [[Dan Brown]]; Boston is the home of [[protagonist]] [[Robert Langdon]].
  20. Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
    15: ...oral domain, selecting [[Rhodes]] to be their new home. His successor [[Fulkes de Villaret]] executed th...
    17: ...zed force, fighting especially with the [[Barbary pirates]]. They withstood two invasions in the [[15th cen...
    25: ...ainst piracy, their fleet targeting the [[Barbary pirates]].
    31: ...ictory at Lepanto the Knights continued to attack pirates, and their base became a centre for [[slave trade...
    135: * [[Jean de Homedes]] ([[1536]]-[[1553]])

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