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- Peru (12264 bytes)
2: ...he south, and the [[Pacific Ocean]] to the west. Peru is rich in cultural anthropology, and is well-kno...
4: |+<big><big>'''Peru</big></big>
9: ...px | [[Image:PeruCoatofArms.PNG|115px|Republic of Peru: Coat of Arms]]
11: ...gn=center width=130px | <small>([[Coat of Arms of Peru|National Coat of Arms]])</small>
16: ...und:#fff;" | [[image:LocationPeru.png|Location of Peru]] - Music of Peru (2160 bytes)
1: Native [[Peru]]vian music is dominated by the national [[musica...
5: ...ed popularity in tourist strongholds like [[Lima, Peru|Lima]] and [[Ollantaytambo]], where a fusion with...
7: ...ima]] and [[Arequipa]], soon spreading throughout Peru. The first chicha hit song was "La Chichera" by ...
9: ...erior to the coastal towards in the [[1950s]], supplanting the [[musica criolla]], a mishmash of [[Tan...
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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...
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...
118: ...ing number of [[Colombia]]n, [[Panama]]nian and [[Peru]]vian immigrants. - Flora Tristan (1707 bytes)
3: ...ᮠy Moscoso, was an [[Arequipa|Arequipa-born]] [[Peruvian]] colonel of the [[Spanish Armada]], and her ...
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13: ...[http://www.hope.edu/latinamerican/Tristan.htm Complete Biography] - Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
6: Allende was born in [[Lima, Peru]], to diplomat Tom᳠Allende, the cousin of [[Salvador Allen...
8: ... [[Beirut]]. She returned to Chile in 1958 to complete her secondary education, and there she met her...
14: In 1973, Allende's play ''El embajador'' debuted in Santiago. On [[Sept...
26: *''The Infinite Plan'' (1991) - Alanis Morissette (25762 bytes)
29: ...'You said, "Yes, I'd like to know what kind of people''
36: ...sequent singles "Feel Your Love", "Walkaway" and "Plastic" were also modest hits.
61: ...ics completely from personal experiences. For example, as Morissette began meeting with record labels,...
66: :''And then played golf for awhile''
84: ...ation]] stumbled onto "You Oughta Know" and began playing it non-stop: - Mary, the mother of Jesus (30135 bytes)
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...
27: ...was conceived. They took her to live in the [[Temple in Jerusalem]] when she was three years old, muc... - Canna lily (3803 bytes)
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15: ...a stem in a long narrow roll and then unfurl. The plants grow over five feet tall but are most often a... - Ivory (4783 bytes)
1: ...ental items. The word "ivory" was traditionally applied to the tusks of [[elephant]]s.
15: ...finite variety of shapes and objects. A small example of carved ivory objects are small statuary, [[ne...
19: ...nt populations, and ivory trade as bans have been placed and lifted. Many African countries including ...
21: [[Kenya]], which saw its elephant populations plummet in the decade preceding the [[1989]] ban cla...
23: ...ed today to make handcrafted knives and similar implements. - Culture (23440 bytes)
6: ...ntries as more civilized than others, and some people as more cultured than others. Thus some cultural...
8: ... the indigenous music traditions of aboriginal peoples of [[Australia]].
10: ...different culture"; but class as "uncultured". People lacking "culture" often seemed more "natural", a...
12: ... (philosophy)|authentic]] unblemished lives, uncomplicated and uncorrupted by the highly-stratified [[...
14: ...ties produced for, and consumed by, non-élite people or the [[proletariat|masses]]. (Note that some c... - Pan pipes (2209 bytes)
2: ...ancient [[musical instrument]] based on the principle of the stopped pipe, consisting usually of ten o...
4: ...l style, pipes are fine tuned to correct pitch by placing small pebbles or dry corn [[kernel]]s into t...
6: The pan pipe is played with breath blown horizontally across the ope...
8: ... is derived. (''Pan pipes'' is both singular and plural.) Other names for the instrument include '''...
10: ...at the same time. They are also very popular in [[Peru]]vian traditional groups and other [[Andean music... - Plate tectonics (27764 bytes)
1: ...scientists working in this area. In the theory of plate tectonics the outermost part of the [[Earth]]'...
3: ...ing, and [[oceanic trench]] formation occur along plate boundaries (most notably around the so-called ...
5: Plate tectonic theory arose out of two separate geol...
6: ...mage:Tectonic plates.png|thumb|380px|The tectonic plates of the world were mapped in the second half o...
7: == Key principles == - Volcano (27295 bytes)
2: ...e boundaries of the [[plate tectonics|continental plates]]. However, important exceptions exist in '''...
10:
12: ...capable of flowing for long distances. A good example of a mafic lava flow is the Great ުrhraun (...
15: .... [[Olympus Mons]] is a shield volcano on [[Mars (planet)|Mars]], and the tallest mountain in the know...
24: ...uated either at the boundaries between [[tectonic plates]] or over [[hot spot]]s. Volcanoes may be eit... - South America (5078 bytes)
9: It is thought to have been first inhabited by people crossing the [[Bering Land Bridge]], now the [[B...
85: | style="text-align:left;" | [[Peru]]
126: * [http://www.southamerica.art.pl/index_eng.php South America photographs] Pictures... - List of countries by continent (11037 bytes)
3: ...country]], [[state]], [[nation state]] for some explanation of the difference between these.
68: ...a continent in the 5 continent systems, called simply Asia in one of them.
81: * [[China, People's Republic of]] - [[Beijing]]
86: ...ng]], [[Special Administrative Region|SAR]], [[People's Republic of China|China]]
99: ...au]], [[Special Administrative Region|SAR]], [[People's Republic of China|China]] - List of national capitals (10847 bytes)
36: <tr><td>[[Beijing]] <td>[[People's Republic of China]], see also [[Capital of Chi...
115: <tr><td>[[Lima]] <td>[[Peru]] - Brazil (12581 bytes)
1: ...ay]], [[Argentina]], [[Paraguay]], [[Bolivia]], [[Peru]], [[Colombia]], [[Venezuela]], [[Guyana]], [[Sur...
8: ...nturies it was re-settled by the Portuguese and exploited mainly for [[brazilwood]] at first, and late...
10: ...r occupy its interior. Brazilian democracy was replaced by [[dictatorship]] three times — [[193...
17: ...deral district are elected according to the principle of majority to serve eight-year terms; one-third...
60: ... [[iron ore]], [[orange juice]], [[steel]] and airplanes. - Argentina (30219 bytes)
52: ...named the river of Solís, Río de la Plata (River of the Silver).
57: ...rt�], who campaigned in Argentina, Chile, and [[Peru]] as the hero of their national independence. Fol...
63: ...r, known as [[Evita]] ([[1919]]-[[1952|52]]), played a key role in developing support for her husb...
65: ...to a number of emergency decrees, including the implementation of special executive authority to deal ...
67: ...til [[December 10]], [[1983]]. The armed forces applied harsh measures against terrorists and many sus... - Bolivia (30115 bytes)
2: ...d [[Argentina]] on the south, and [[Chile]] and [[Peru]] on the west.<!--
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... - Peru (12264 bytes)
2: ...he south, and the [[Pacific Ocean]] to the west. Peru is rich in cultural anthropology, and is well-kno...
4: |+<big><big>'''Peru</big></big>
9: ...px | [[Image:PeruCoatofArms.PNG|115px|Republic of Peru: Coat of Arms]]
11: ...gn=center width=130px | <small>([[Coat of Arms of Peru|National Coat of Arms]])</small>
16: ...und:#fff;" | [[image:LocationPeru.png|Location of Peru]] - Mummy (16225 bytes)
8: ...ral conditions date from the [[Inca]] period in [[Peru]].
16: ...ed individual was placed at his/her final resting place through a set of [[Egyptian burial rituals and...
18: ...ough it is not a 'true' mummy. The body is on display in the [[British Museum]] and has been given th...
31: ...into tombs. The incision was covered with a metal plate bearing the [[Eye of Horus]] (wedjat) which sy...
37: ...er protect the deceased, magical [[amulet]]s were placed on specific parts of the body between the lay... - Inca mythology (10365 bytes)
1: ... and legends that are mythological and helps to explain or symbolizes Inca beliefs.
3: ...nd legends which survived amongst the [[native peoples]].
8: ...he name of Inca Viracocha, which is possibly an explanation for the need for three foundation legends ...
10: ...c-yauri]]’. They were instructed to create a Temple of the Sun in the spot where the staff sank into...
12: ...that of Pacaritambo it may have been created as a ploy to bring the powerful Aymara tribes into the fo...
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