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- November 4 (10686 bytes)
12: ...ate]] troops bombard a [[United States|Union]] supply base and destroy millions of dollars in material...
24: ...orders the [[United States Customs Service]] to implement the [[Neutrality Acts|Neutrality Act of 1939...
31: ...d as the [[Arno]] and [[Po]] rivers flood; 113 people die, 30,000 are rendered homeless, and countless...
51: *[[1883]] - [[Nikolaos Plastiras]], Greek general and politician (d. [[1953...
53: ...[1909]] - [[Skeeter Webb]], American [[baseball]] player (d. [[1986]]) - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
1: {{List of people A}}
4: ... Patriarch]], (died 489), patriarch of Constantinople
8: *[[Marcel Achard|Achard, Marcel]], (1899-1974), playwrighter and scriptwriter
59: *[[Uriel Acosta|Acosta, Uriel]], (1585-1640), philosopher - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
9: ...d English colonisation of [[North America]] took place under [[Walter Raleigh|Sir Walter Raleigh]] an...
27: ...g [[Philip II of Spain]], she worried that the people might depose her and put Elizabeth on the throne...
31: ...er, and it is said that upon Mary's death, the people rejoiced in the streets.
33: ...lish service. She later persuaded her mother's chaplain, [[Matthew Parker]], to become Archbishop. He ...
37: ... were removed from the ecclesiastical bench and replaced by appointees who would submit to the Queen'... - Mary, the mother of Jesus (30135 bytes)
2: ...abic language|Arabic]]: '''Maryem''', '''مريم''') is the mother of [[Jesus]] and...
13: ...t as the inn was crowded, Mary had to retire to a place among the cattle.
15: ...e, where he was found among the doctors in the temple (Luke 2:41-52). Probably also during this perio...
17: ...ster Mary, and [[Mary Magdalene]], [[Salome (disciple)|Salome]] and other women (John 19:26). Mary cr...
19: Of the roughly 100 people in the Upper Room after the Ascension on the day... - Narcissi (1567 bytes)
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11: ...axobox_section_subdivision | color = lightgreen | plural_taxon = Species}} - Cairo (12536 bytes)
2: ...rea]] population of approximately 15.2 million people. Cairo is the [[List of metropolitan areas by po...
4: ...e country, ''Mişr'' (Arabic, مصر) pronounced ''Maşr'' in the local dialect.
6: ...Cairo. ([[Mongols]], Crusaders & Ottomans are examples)
20: ...the ancient [[necropolis]] of Memphis on the Giza plateau, with its three large [[pyramid|pyramids]], ...
32: ...amed the city Al-Qahirah after the planet [[Mars (planet)|Mars]] which was rising on the day the city ... - Egypt (18830 bytes)
2: ...1577; مصرالعربيّة<br>Ǧumhuriyat M...
56: ..., (in [[Arabic language|Arabic]]: مصر, [[Romanization|romanized]] ''Miṣr'' or ''...
62: ...yramid_complex|Giza Pyramids]], the [[Karnak]] Temple and the [[Valley of the Kings]]; the southern ci...
67: ...-k3-ptḥ'' ("Hut ka Ptah"), the name of a temple of the god [[Ptah]] at [[Memphis, Egypt|Memphis]...
69: ...y and richness of the annual Nile River flood, coupled with semi-isolation provided by [[desert]]s to ... - Alexandria (28378 bytes)
1: ...#1575;لإسكندرية''', [[transliteration|transliterat...
19: ...ocks of birds to eat it. In any case, the story explains Alexandria's role as the shipping-point for E...
34: ...ose favor the city paid dear to [[Octavian]], who placed over it a prefect from the imperial household...
36: ...ne of the chief reasons which induced Augustus to place it directly under [[Roman Empire|imperial powe...
40: ...century]] AD, it declined fast in population and splendour. - United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
8: ...1575;رات العربيّة الم...
71: ...moderate foreign policy stance have allowed it to play a vital role in the affairs of the region. In r...
88: ...nd [[Saudi Arabia]]. It is a flat, barren coastal plain merging into rolling sand dunes of vast desert...
99: ...sent information on the UAE, its cities or its people in bad light. Censorship of Internet sites perta... - Algeria (16548 bytes)
1: '''The People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria''', or ''...
3: ...1577; الديمقراطية الش...
15: ...ion): The Revolution by the people and for the people''</small>
23: ... الجزائر<br><small>(El Djazaﲬ Al-Jazੲ)</small><br>1,5...
64: ...or a slow conquest of Algeria, not technically completed until the early 1900s when the last [[Tuareg]... - Jordan (20715 bytes)
1: ...bo Husein''' ([[Arabic language|Arabic]] أردنّ, [[transliteration|translit...
3: ...1605;لكة الأردنّيّة ا...
75: ...nuing Jordanian role in Muslim and Christian holy places in Jerusalem. The U.S. Government considers t...
96: ... the ultimate authority in Jordan, the parliament plays an important role.
123: Jordan consists mostly of arid desert plateau in the east, with Highland area in the west.... - Iraq (19222 bytes)
3: ...1608;رية العراقية'''<br>'''(Al-Jumhuri...
49: ...removed Saddam Hussein's Government from power, replacing it with an interim American-backed Provision...
56: ...ged [[Coalition Provisional Authority]] announced plans to turn over sovereignty to an [[Iraqi Interim...
58: On [[January 30]], [[2005]], the Iraqi people voted in an election conducted by their transiti...
60: ...titution, which will be presented to the Iraqi people for their approval in a national referendum in O... - Brunei (7197 bytes)
1: ... coastline with the [[South China Sea]], it is completely surrounded by [[East Malaysia]].
5: ...g>'''برني دارالسلام<br>Neg...
84: ...e include upgrading the labor force, reducing unemployment, strengthening the banking and tourist sect...
89: ...thirds of the Brunei population are of [[Malay people|Malay]] origin. The most important minority ethn... - Lebanon (34225 bytes)
4: ...ig>'''الجمهوريّة اللب...
85: ...Arafat]]'s [[Palestine Liberation Organization]] (PLO). In the early [[1970s]], difficulties arose ove...
91: ...(under the command of [[Elie Hobeika]]). Israeli plans for Lebanon suffered a severe setback on [[14 ...
93: ...n resulted in the evacuation of Syrian troops and PLO fighters from [[Beirut]].
97: ...ccessor to President [[Amine Gemayel]] (who had replaced his slain brother Bachir in [[1982]]), whose ... - Djibouti (8746 bytes)
4: |+<big><big>'''جمهورية جيبوت...
104: ...nts and to finance development projects. An [[unemployment]] rate of 40% to 50% continues to be a majo...
111: ...in groups, the [[Issa]], or [[Somalia|Somali]] people, who make up about 60%, and the [[Afar]], about ...
113: Almost all of the people of Djibouti are [[Muslim]], only a small percent... - Qatar (10610 bytes)
1: The '''State of Qatar''' (قطر) is an [[emirate]] in the [[Middle East]]. Situa...
5: ...g>'''دولة قطر<br>Dawlat Qatar''' </big></big>
61: ...en relatively inactive in Gulf politics but the diplomatic foray ensured future participation and domi...
69: ...overy of oil, beginning in the [[1940s]], that completely transformed the nation's economy. Now, the...
78: ...i Arabia]]. Much of the country is a low, barren plain, covered with sand. To the southeast is the s... - Israel (51605 bytes)
1: ...and it is a [[Jewish state]]. Israel was the birthplace of [[Judaism]] in the [[17th century BCE]] and...
6: ...)<br>دولة اسرائيل<br>("Dawlat Israil")...
60: ... Israel is not limited to Judaism, it is also the place where [[Christianity]] was born, and contains ...
73: ...bsequent attempted extermination of the Jewish people in the [[Shoah]], or [[the Holocaust|Holocaust]]...
78: ...ted, but the [[White Paper of 1939]] policy was implemented well into the end of [[WW2]], and enforced... - Sudan (18856 bytes)
8: ...name = جمهورية السود...
72: ...e services, and little prospects for productive employment in the small and weak economies of the sout...
76: ...killing and attacking non-muslims. Over 10,000 people are killed a month.
83: ...7, the structure of regional administration was replaced by the creation of 26 states. The executives,...
85: ...randum of understanding with the [[SPLA]]. He was placed in a maximum-security prison and remains in c... - Malaysia (27892 bytes)
8: |+<big><big>'''ڤرسكوتوان...
84: ...nd civil war, British [[gunboat diplomacy]] was employed to bring about a peaceful resolution that fav...
88: ...mergency|communist insurgency]]. Post-war British plans to form a "Malayan Union" were scuppered by st...
111: ... [[lower house]] (''Dewan Rakyat'', literally "People's Hall"). All 69 Senators sit for 6-year terms; ...
120: ...ines and two-year prison terms, while Malaysian employers face up to a year in jail and a fine of up t... - Giraffe (8140 bytes)
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16: ...ffe is related to [[deer]] and [[cattle]], but is placed in a separate family, the [[Giraffidae]], con...
36: ...he brain against gravity. In the upper neck, a complex pressure-regulation system called the [[rete mi...
40: ...giraffe browses on the twigs of trees, preferring plants of the [[Mimosa]] genus; but it appears that ...
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