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- Costa Rica (12931 bytes)
1: ...ta Rica, alongside [[Uruguay]], is seen as an exceptional example of political stablity in the region,...
41: <br /> [[September 15]], [[1821]]
109: ...ion in the high tech industry. They have tax exemptions for those who are willing to invest in the co...
116: ...ion descends from a mix of the Chorotega Indians, Bantu Africans and Spaniards. Descendants of black 19t...
137: ...ght species of [[parrots]]), and a variety of [[reptiles]]. - Burundi (13403 bytes)
1: ...country's name derives from its [[Bantu languages|Bantu]] language, [[Kirundi]].
134: *[http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/africa/burundi.html Stanford University - A... - Africa (35389 bytes)
18: ...rapher [[Ptolemy]] ([[85]] - [[165]] AD), who accepted [[Alexandria]] as [[Prime Meridian]] and made t...
37: ... used in [[Egypt]] along the [[Nile river]]. [[Egypt]] was one of the earliest nation states ever form...
39: ...continents. Arabians and Europeans were able to capture millions of Africans, and export them for labo...
55: ...tu]] originally refered to the agricultural based Bantu speaking tribes that moved into present day Rwand...
61: ...ave frequently been hampered by instability, corruption, violence, and [[authoritarianism]]. Until rec... - Turkmenistan (10788 bytes)
58: ...ength in the territory of Turkmenistan in an attempt to expand into Afghanistan. The empire broke dow...
62: ...on, Turkmenistan achieved independence. It has kept its [[Communist Party of the Soviet Union|Communi...
70: ...ing [[Croatian]], [[Polish]], [[Hungarian]] and [[Bantu]], exactly for this reason.
98: ...bt, and the unwillingness of the government to adopt market-oriented reforms. - South Africa (40100 bytes)
24: ...the [[4th century|4th]] or [[5th century]] (the [[Bantu expansion]]). They slowly moved south and the ear...
30: ...ourth Anglo-Dutch War]]. The Dutch declared bankruptcy, and the British annexed the Cape Colony in [[1...
32: ...]] in the [[British Parliament]]. The Boers' attempt to ally themselves with German [[South West Afric...
34: ...was that blacks would not be allowed to vote, except in the Cape Colony.
62: ... being the national body, while each province except the Western Cape and Northern Cape have a House o... - Republic of the Congo (9324 bytes)
52: ...ended in the early 19th century, the power of the Bantu kingdoms eroded.
92: ...as badly hurt by slumping oil prices and the resumption of armed conflict in December [[1998]], which ...
123: *[http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/africa/congob.html Stanford University - Af... - Tanzania (17411 bytes)
78: ...he union. A commercial court was established in September 1999 as a division of the High Court.
89: ...rm economic progress also depends on curbing corruption and cutting on unnecessary public spending [ht...
96: ...rge tribes as the Sukuma and the Nyamwezi, are of Bantu stock. Groups of Nilotic or related origin includ...
100: ...nguage, but the national language is Kiswahili, a Bantu-based tongue with strong Arabic borrowings.
165: *[http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/africa/tanzan.html Stanford University - Af... - Zimbabwe (16088 bytes)
46: ...peaking state, attest the existence of a medieval Bantu civilization in the region. Linked to the establi...
56: ...] economic sanctions against Rhodesia. In an attempt to distance the country from its colonial master,...
62: ...ster House Agreement|Lancaster House]] in an attempt to negotiate a settlement in the civil war.
167: *[http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/africa/zim.html Stanford University - Afric... - Rwanda (10946 bytes)
52: ...n the existing government. The German authority kept the indigenous administration system by applying ...
67: ...d legislative elections were held in August and September 2003, respectively.
95: ...ern slopes of this ridgeline, the land slopes abruptly toward Lake Kivu and the Ruzizi River valley, a...
106: ...r, the whole population shares a genuine common [[Bantu]] culture. Rwanda's population density, even afte...
139: *[http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/africa/rwanda.html Stanford University - Af... - Democratic Republic of the Congo (21095 bytes)
57: ...tury|7th]] and [[8th century|8th]] centuries by [[Bantu]]s from present-day [[Nigeria]].
61: ...their last bit of prestige in Europe, forcibly adopting the Free State as a Belgian colony from the ki...
72: ...o join his supporters in Stanleyville but was recaptured and then flown (January, 1961), on orders fro...
80: ...ank note displayed his image,) and excessive corruption — in 1984 he was said to have [[USD]] $4...
153: ...ic problems as an uncertain legal framework, corruption, inflation, and lack of openness in government... - Gabon (7342 bytes)
68: Several [[Bantu]] groups occupied the area that is now Gabon when...
75: In March 1991 a new constitution was adopted. Among its provisions are a Western-style bill ...
140: *[http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/africa/gabon.html Stanford University - Afr... - Malawi (22306 bytes)
53: ... marked by a number of unsuccessful Malawian attempts to obtain independence. A growing [[Europe]]an a...
59: ... [[July 6]], [[1964]]. Two years later, Malawi adopted a new constitution and became a [[one-party sta...
67: ...ces with the UDF, particularly over his anti-corruption campaign.
72: ...lected with the president. The president has the option of appointing a second vice president, who mus...
98: ...e employment permits; bureaucratic red tape; corruption; and inadequate and deteriorating road, electr... - Angola (15614 bytes)
56: ...s a Portuguese derivation of the [[Bantu language|Bantu]] word N’gola, being the title of the nativ...
81: ...displaced persons (IDPs), while generally the accepted figure for war-affected people is 4 million. Da...
131: ...ola has three main ethnic groups, each speaking a Bantu language: Ovimbundu 37%, Kimbundu 25%, and Bakong...
133: ... various tribes of Bushmen. The best-known of the Bantu tribes are the Ba-Kongo (Ba-Fiot), who dwell chie...
183: *[http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/africa/angola.html Stanford University - Af... - Zambia (24496 bytes)
49: ...aves of [[Bantu]]-speaking immigrants—the [[Bantu expansion]]—began in the [[15th century]], ...
51: Except for the occasional [[Portugal|Portuguese]] explor...
75: ...seats and UNIP the remaining 25. However, UNIP swept the Eastern Province, gathering 19 of its seats t...
79: ...n Chiluba to force him to back away from any attempt at a third term.
83: ...mbian courts are now hearing cases involving corruption charges against Chiluba and numerous officials... - Equatorial Guinea (13387 bytes)
78: ...er]] as the financial backer of a March 2004 attempt to topple Obiang organized by [[Simon Mann]].
112: ...olated pockets remain in northern [[Rio Muni]]. [[Bantu]] migrations between the 17th and 19th centuries ...
118: ...] has resulted in Fang dominance over the earlier Bantu inhabitants. The Fang constitute 80 percent of th...
164: *[http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/africa/eqg.html Stanford University - Afric... - Iron Age (8996 bytes)
3: ...ements as tools and weapons is preeminent. The adoption of this new material coincided with other chan...
5: ...nd Asia whilst in the rest of the world it was adopted directly after one or other sub-phases of the [...
7: ...er" than bronze and contributed greatly to its adoption as the most commonly used metal. The arrival o...
10: ...kel in the product) appear in [[Anatolia]], [[Egypt]] and [[Mesopotamia]]. However, their use appears...
13: ...tian sword bearing the name of [[pharaoh]] [[Merneptah]] and a [[battle axe]] with an iron blade and g... - List of religions (13836 bytes)
55: **[[Crypto-Judaism|Crypto-Jews]]
72: ''Religions with a concept of [[Dharma]], also major religions of historical...
120: ***[[Anabaptists]]
122: ***[[Baptists]]
153: **[[Egyptian mythology]] - Salt Lake City, Utah (41550 bytes)
29: ...dan|Sudanese]], [[Afghanistan|Afghani]], [[Somali Bantu refugees|Somali]], and [[Russia|Russian]] [[refug...
31: ...s of bribery. During the games other scandals erupted over contested judging scores and illegal drug-...
79: ...inning in mid-[[July]] and continuing through [[September]], bringing intense but short [[thunderstorm...
140: ...ce|Greek]] Festival – Weekend festival in September celebrating Utah's Greek heritage
184: Post-secondary educational options in Salt Lake City include the [[University of... - Chimpanzee (10645 bytes)
2: ...:South - Djoum Chimps.jpg|250px|Common Chimp]]| caption = [[Common Chimpanzee]]<br>in [[Cameroon]]'s [...
23: ..., but have been known to reach the age of 60 in captivity.
30: ...l 1738. The name is derived from an [[Angolan]] [[Bantu language]] term "Tshiluba kivili-chimpenze", whic...
32: ...ists noted the innaccuracy of these ancient descriptions, which often falsely purported that chimpanze...
34: ...numerous studies of the animals in the wild and captivity. The observers of chimpanzees at the time we... - Elephant Shrews (4007 bytes)
2: ...t shrew<br>''(Macroscelides proboscideus)'']] | caption = Short-eared Elephant shrew<br>''(Macroscelid...
16: ...call them '''sengis''', a term derived from the [[Bantu]] languages of Africa.
22: ...m seen: sengis are wary, well camouflaged, and adept at dashing away from threats. Several species mak...
26: ...hyraxes, sirenians and elephants is also well accepted, anatomically these two groups of mammals are d...
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