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- Costa Rica (12931 bytes)
1: ...ngside [[Uruguay]], is seen as an exceptional example of political stablity in the region, and sometim...
27: | [[Abel Pacheco]]
65: The native people of the [[Mayans]] and [[Aztecs]] were conquered ...
69: ...ta Rica has avoided much of the violence that has plagued Central America. Since the late [[19th centu...
109: ...cause the Government had implemented a seven year plan of expansion in the high tech industry. They h... - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...icle|SUV]], see [[Ford Expedition]] (especially replacing the [[Ford Excursion]]). For the science fic...
6: ... de Azambuja]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
7: ... de Alenquer]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
8: ...lmeida]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]])
9: ...uerque]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]]) - List of maritime explorers (2541 bytes)
3: The era of [[European]] [[sea]] [[explorations]] began in the late [[15th century]] and ...
5: This is a '''list of notable sea explorers''':
68: *[[Sebastian Cabot (explorer)|Sebastian Cabot]]
71: *[[Samuel de Champlain]]
86: *[[Abel Tasman]] - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
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64: *[[Clarke Abel|Abel, Clarke]], (1780-1826), English surgeon and natur...
65: *[[Frederick Augustus Abel|Abel, Frederick Augustus]] (1827-1902), chemist
66: *[[John Jacob Abel|Abel, John Jacob]] (1857-1938), pharmacologist
67: *[[Karl Friedrich Abel|Abel, Karl Friedrich]], (1723-1787), German composer - Billie Holiday (6766 bytes)
7: ... [[Clarence Holiday]], a jazz guitarist who would play for [[Fletcher Henderson]], was fifteen. Billie...
20: ...dy Day with the white gardenia in her hair. She explained the sense of overpowering drama that feature...
26: ...anis Joplin]] and [[Nina Simone]]. [[Diana Ross]] played her in a [[film|movie]] version of her [[auto...
28: .... She finally divorced Monroe in [[1957]] as she split with Guy. That [[March 28]], Billie married Lo...
30: ...Sound of Jazz]] program is memorable for her interplay with dear friend [[Lester Young]]; both were le... - Adam and Eve (8913 bytes)
15: ...pters two and three. After his creation, Adam was placed in the Garden of Eden to cultivate it, and to...
20: ...given eternal life. At the east of the garden God placed [[Cherubim]] and a flaming sword, which turne...
22: ...chpelah]] in [[Hebron]] as the traditional burial place of Adam and Eve.
26: ... Satan'', Cain's twin sister is named Luluwa, and Abel's twin sister is named Aklia.
36: ...nx in the human throat has been called [[Adam's apple]] because of a notion that it was caused by the ... - Rhododendron (3464 bytes)
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4: {{Taxobox_regnum_entry | taxon = [[Plantae]]}}
5: {{Taxobox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
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11: ...axobox_section_subdivision | color = lightgreen | plural_taxon = Subgenera}} - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
10: <tr><td>'''Place of Birth:'''</td><td>[[Greenway, Virginia]]</t...
12: <tr><td>'''Place of Death:'''</td><td>[[Richmond, Virginia]]</t...
29: ...ng President]], and as the Constitution was not explicit on that aspect of succession (until the [[196...
65: ...power of Government against any portion of the people; but however painful the duty I have to assure y...
67: ...adjustment of which belongs exclusively to the people of Rhode Island." It was the first occasion in U... - Age of Exploration (14467 bytes)
1: ...eviously unknown to them. Among the most famous explorers of the period were [[Christopher Columbus]],...
3: The Age of Exploration was rooted in new technologies and ideas g...
5: ==Exploration by land==
6: ...ccurate world maps prior to the age of European exploration]]
7: ... between Europe and the Middle East was almost completely controlled by traders from the Italian city ... - Zimbabwe (16088 bytes)
46: [[Iron Age]] [[Bantu]]-speaking peoples began migrating into the area about 2,000 years...
54: ...inority government in Southern Rhodesia (known simply Rhodesia from [[1964]]) demanded independence, b...
60: ... offered safeguards for whites headed by Bishop [[Abel Muzorewa]].
66: ...nt with Joshua Nkomo, head of Zimbabwe African People's Union. In the free elections of [[February]] [...
68: ...ghting was marked by a genocide of the Ndebele people by ZANU's infamous [[Zimbabwean Fifth Brigade|Fi... - Connecticut (28543 bytes)
56: ...t and northwest corners of the state contrast sharply with its industrial cities, located along the co...
65: ..."[[Gold Coast, Connecticut|Gold Coast]]", for example, is often derided by residents of the rest of th...
79: ...ly''' have been a miracle.) [[Bus]] service is supplied by [[Connecticut Transit]], owned by the [[Con...
81: ...hey exited. A series of terrible crashes at these plazas eventually led to abandonment of the whole to...
83: ...e daily radio broadcasts of where crashes have completely blocked traffic are a fact of life for commu... - Mathematics (24164 bytes)
7: ...y that of [[number]]s. The realization that two apples and two oranges do have something in common, na...
8: ...tic]] (e.g. [[addition]], [[subtraction]], [[multiplication]] and [[division (mathematics)|division]])...
10: ...em|writing numbers]]. Perhaps [[prehistoric]] peoples first expressed [[quantity]] by drawing lines i...
12: Historically, the major disciplines within mathematics arose out of the need to d...
14: ==Inspiration, aesthetics and pure and applied mathematics== - Jimmy Carter (33280 bytes)
11: | place of birth=[[Plains, Georgia]]
13: | place of death=''
21: ...-election defeat. Among his administration's accomplishments were the [[Panama Canal]] treaties, the [...
26: ...eloved teacher in his inaugural address as an example of someone who beat overwhelming odds.
28: ...otorcycles. His youngest sister, [[Ruth Carter Stapleton]] ([[1929]]-[[1983]]), became a well known [[... - James Cook (14770 bytes)
1: ...aptainjamescookportrait.jpg|thumb|250px|British explorer James Cook, portrait by Nathaniel Dance, c. 1...
3: ...[Kingdom of Great Britain|British]] [[explorers|explorer]] and [[navigator]]. He made three voyages to...
8: ...ced him to the shipbuilder, [[John Walker]] who employed him as an apprentice on a [[collier]] that di...
12: ...olfe]] to make his famous stealth attack on the [[Plains of Abraham]]. Cook's [[surveying]] skills we...
14: ...dness both with the regard to the extent of his explorations and going beyond the instructions given b... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
9: *[[Niels Henrik Abel]] (Norway, [[1802]] - [[1829]])
31: *[[Anthemius of Tralles]] (Constantinople c. [[474]] - c. [[534]])
70: *[[Eric Temple Bell]] (Scotland, USA, [[1883]] - [[1960]])
386: *[[Johannes Kepler]] (Germany, [[1571]] - [[1630]])
420: *[[Pierre-Simon Laplace]] (France, [[1749]] - [[1827]]) - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
9: *[[Jacob Friedrich von Abel]], (1751-1829)
10: *[[Pierre Ab鬡rd]] (or ''Peter Abelard''), (1079-1142){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
391: *[[Frederick Copleston]], (1907-1994)
896: *[[David Kaplan (philosopher)|David Kaplan]], (born 1933){{fn|O}}
897: *[[Mordecai Kaplan]], (1881-1983){{fn|R}} - Berlin Wall (23423 bytes)
7: ...our sectors, one for each, although Berlin was completely surrounded on all sides by the Soviet sector...
11: ... in effect an [[exclave]] of [[West Germany]], completely surrounded by East Germany. West Berlin's pr...
13: ...ed workers were already leaving the east (for example, on one day the entire Mathematics Department of...
19: ...During the construction of the Wall [[National People's Army|NVA]] and [[Kampfgruppen der Arbeiterklas...
21: ...sides were deeply distressed: many families were split, many East Berliners were cut off from their jo... - Ethel and Julius Rosenberg (17212 bytes)
3: ...for which he was convicted). Specifically, the couple were charged with [[conspiracy]] to commit espio...
25: Investigations into the couple's history revealed conflicting evidence that Jul...
29: The role played by Assistant United States Attorney [[Roy Coh...
35: The couple were the only two American civilians to be execu...
37: ...d who knows but that millions more of innocent people may pay the price of your treason.'' - Daniel Webster (10835 bytes)
9: ... the academy is unknown but seems likely to be simply the inability of his parents to meet the fees.
25: ...e debate of [[1830]], culminating in his second reply to Hayne [http://www.dartmouth.edu/~dwebster/spe...
43: ...o sign that America and the world had lost the completest man. Nature had not in our days, or not sinc...
56: ...esigns.com/danielwebster/ The Daniel Webster Birthplace Living History Project]
57: *[http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=W000238 Congressional biography] - Pacific Ocean (14615 bytes)
3: ...lombia]]. The western limit of the ocean is often placed at the [[Strait of Malacca]]. The lowest poin...
9: The [[Portugal|Portuguese]] explorer [[Ferdinand Magellan]] named the ocean. For m...
26: ...low, because little evaporation of seawater takes place in these areas.
42: ... Ring of Fire]] is the world's foremost belt of explosive volcanism.
46: ...ds, high islands, coral reefs, and uplifted coral platforms. Continental islands lie outside the Andes...
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