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- Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
9: ...'s capital until 1960, when [[Bras�a]] took its place.
13: ...Rio de Janeiro is now was reached by Portuguese explorers in an expedition led by Italian [[Amerigo Ve...
17: ...an strategy of defense of fortified castles - the place was since then called ''Morro do Castelo'' (Ca...
21: ...en who arrived suddenly, many inhabitants were simply evicted from their homes.
25: ...hy]] and imposed a republic in [[1889]]. However, plans for moving the nation's seat city to the terri... - Main Page2 (2348 bytes)
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62: {{newpagelinksmain}}<!-- Template:Newpagelinksmain --> - Meryl Streep (12114 bytes)
7: ...d. From [[1984]] to [[1990]], Streep won six [[People's Choice Award]]s for Favorite Motion Picture Ac...
9: ...ence. In the [[1990s]], therefore, Streep took to playing roles with greater variety, including farce ...
11: ...[Music of the Heart]]'', for which she learned to play the [[violin]].
13: ...nd in [[2004]] took on two largely comedic roles, playing the character originated by [[Angela Lansbur...
15: ...oduction for release in [[2005]], [[2006]], and [[2007]], and remains one of the most respected actors i... - Reese Witherspoon (2585 bytes)
5: ...[Stanford University]], but dropped out before completing her degree requirements. Witherspoon is a di...
9: She is known for her versatility as an actress, playing both comedic and dramatic roles and has won ...
14: *''[[A Far Off Place]]'' (1993)
21: *''[[Pleasantville (movie)|Pleasantville]]'' (1998)
24: *''[[Best Laid Plans]]'' (1999) - Conventional Egyptian chronology (10774 bytes)
20: (This information has been supplemented from ''The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt...
160: *Inyotef III (Nakhtnebtepnefer) 2015-2007
161: *Montuhotep II 2007-1986 - Nigeria (19231 bytes)
57: ...e between North African [[Berber]]s and forest people. In the early 19th century, [[Usman dan Fodio]] ...
61: ...ned for the American continent. Commodity trade replaced slave trade in the 19th century.
67: ...urtala Mohammed a systematic and amphibous battle plan that comprised saturated air bombings and starv...
71: ...daunting 2007 election around the corner. Many people fear the return of Babangida for he is known as ...
76: ...a is a [[Federal Republic]], comprising 36 states plus the Federal Capital Territory of [[Abuja]]. - Lebanon (34225 bytes)
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 ...
99: ...n [[May 22]] [[2000]], [[Israel]] unilaterally completed its withdrawal from the south of Lebanon in a... - Slovakia (19892 bytes)
56: ...wo name forms is exactly the same as with for example [[Germany]] vs. Federal Republic of Germany or [...
65: ...ritorial expansion under King [[Svatopluk I|Svätopluk]].
73: ...n]] promoted by the Hungarian government. For example, all three Slovak high schools and [[Matica slov...
93: ...groups include [[Roma (people)|Roma]], [[Czech people|Czech]]s, [[Rusyns|Ruthenians]], [[Ukrainians]] ...
95: ...e is much lower); the second-largest group are people without confession (12.96 %). About 6.93 % belon... - Barbados (21887 bytes)
9: ... arrived from South America in the third wave, displacing both the Arawak and the Salodoid-Barrancoid....
11: ...dos and used them as [[Slavery|slave labor]] on [[plantation]]s. Other Caribs fled the island, moving ...
15: ...ica, most notably [[South Carolina]]. To work the plantations, slaves were brought from Africa; the [[...
17: Local politics were dominated by plantation owners and merchants of British descent. ...
25: ...Commonwealth]], with a ceremonial [[president]] replacing the Queen. - Romania (19812 bytes)
68: ...he [[domnitor]] [[Alexandru Ioan Cuza]]. He was replaced by a [[Hohenzollern]] dynasty in [[1866]], an...
70: ...]. In August [[1944]] the Antonescu regime was toppled, Romania joined the Red Army against Nazi Germa...
72: .... After repudiating their 'Contract With Romania' platform which would have required the CDR to resign...
76: ...opean Union]], hoping to join on [[January 1]], [[2007]].
150: ...eeten into hills, towards the [[Baragan|B㲣gan]] plains. - Jamaica (16893 bytes)
13: ...| <small>''[[National motto]]: Out of Many One People''</small>
65: ... to it by the original [[Arawak]] or [[Taino]] people from South America, who first settled there arou...
71: ...eaving the federation in [[1962]] and is now a completely sovereign nation. Jamaica celebrated the tri...
80: ...n which the Queen and Governor-General would be replaced by a President.
86: ...ster to call the next general election by October 2007. - Kuwait (15932 bytes)
68: ...]]. By the [[18th century]], most of the local people made a living selling [[pearl]]s. However, as [[...
70: ... had waged through [[slant drilling]] into oil supplies that were in disputed territories. The monarc...
80: ...l require conservative dress and separate polling places. The decision could raise Kuwait's voter rol...
122: ...P of $17,420. The labor force totals 1,073,115 people, only about one-quarter of whom are Kuwaiti citi...
131: ...Kuwait Oil Corporation''' (KOC) - ''A crude oil exploration and devolpment company'' - Bolivia (30115 bytes)
62: ...he Audiencia de Charcas located in Chuquisaca (La Plata — modern Sucre). Bolivian [[silver]] min...
69: ...ing the early part of the 20th century, [[tin]] replaced silver as the country's most important source...
71: ...gs of political awareness among the indigenous people. From the end of the Chaco War until the [[1952]...
76: ...en, impatient with schisms in the coalition, he replaced civilians with members of the armed forces an...
85: ... (during which Sᮣhez de Lozada was Minister for Planning). The most dramatic change undertaken by th... - California (63989 bytes)
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81: ...Footnotes in this article use names, not numbers. Please see [[Wikipedia:Footnotes]] for details.
82: ... 1) Assign your footnote a unique name, for example TheSun_Dec9.
86: 5) Multiple footnotes to the same reference: see [[Wikipedia... - Kansas (21369 bytes)
37: ... from the [[Sioux|Siouan]] word Kansa meaning "People of the south wind", is a [[Midwest|midwestern]] ...
44: ...r [[Oregon]], Kansas was a waystop and outfitting place. On [[March 30]], [[1855]] "Border Ruffians" f...
48: ...] destroying much of the city and killing many people.
55: {{Template:MetaSidebar|250px|#ffffaa|right|[[Kansas state...
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38: ...ral influences. For a variety of reasons, some people in other parts of the U.S. sometimes mistake it ...
44: ...est inhabitants of the New World. The [[Pueblo people]] built a flourishing sedentary culture in the [...
46: ...]]. His maltreatment of the Pueblo people while exploring the upper Rio Grande valley led to long-stan...
64: ...ving as a teamster, cook, guide, and hunter for exploring parties until [[1840]].
74: ...l at [[Santa Fe, New Mexico]] in [[1851]]. The people of New Mexico would determine whether to permit ... - Women's suffrage (11832 bytes)
4: ... the [[Pitcairn Islands]], (2004 population 47 people), which some claim to be a [[State|country]] ext...
24: *[[Oman]] -- limited to 175,000 people chosen by the government, mostly male
27: ...ge for women older than 21 (to take effect in the 2007 national elections) [http://www.aljazeera.com/me....
31: ... Federal State after the [[American Revolution]], placed only one restriction on the general suffrage ...
43: ...h Amendment to the Constitution]] was now an accomplished fact and the Presidential election of Novemb... - Space exploration (14877 bytes)
1: ... the most famous and important aspects of space exploration was the landing of the first man on the mo...
6: ...ticles of space hardware, including a full-size replica of the [[Apollo 11]] [[Saturn V]] rocket, the ...
13: ...anywhere else, such as to the [[Moon]] or [[Mars (planet)|Mars]]. The first successful orbital launch ...
15: ...d on [[May 17]], [[2004]] when [[Civilian Space eXploration Team]] launched the [[GoFast Rocket]] on a...
19: ...er 23]], [[2004]] with a VSV-30, or [[Brazilian Exploration Vehicle]], launched on a [[sub-orbital]] m... - Cold War (18329 bytes)
2: ...d by means of economic pressure, selective aid, diplomatic manoeuvre, propaganda, assassination, low-i...
9: ...lations in which the world was no longer clearly split into two clearly opposed blocs. Less powerful c...
12: ...ach conflict. This tension shaped the lives of people around the world almost as much as the actual fi...
14: ...] and the territory of [[East Germany]], which completely surrounded it.
17: ...several other [[European]] powers. This race took place in many technological and military fields, res... - Venus (planet) (31010 bytes)
1: ...ize and bulk composition. Although all planets' [[planetary orbit|orbits]] are [[ellipse|elliptical]],...
9: ...|Korean]], and [[Japan]]ese cultures refer to the planet as the ''Metal Star'', based on the [[Five El...
14: ...5 km/h). Winds in the upper atmosphere circle the planet in only 4 days, helping to distribute the hea...
16: ...site is actually true. The cloud cover keeps the planet much cooler than it would be otherwise. The ...
18: ...[sulfuric acid]] droplets and cover the planet completely, obscuring any surface details from the [[Op...
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