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  1. Costa Rica (12931 bytes)
    1: ...outh-southeast. Since the civil war of 1948 that brought [[List of Presidents of Costa Rica|President]...
    5: ...cing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-co...
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    35: ...chasing_Power_Parity|PPP]])<br />&nbsp;- Total ([[2003]]):<br />&nbsp;- GDP/head:
    40: | From [[Spain]]
  2. Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
    1: ...thers. He was an [[explorer]] and [[trade]]r who crossed the [[Atlantic Ocean]] and reached the [[Amer...
    2: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
    3: ...ate was over whether it would be possible to get around the planet without running out of food or gett...
    5: ...rica was known to the general public throughout Europe. This is likely due to the invention of the [[p...
    9: ...large-scale [[colonization]] of the Americas by Europeans.
  3. Ibn Battuta (16481 bytes)
    2: ...m]]ic scholar and [[Jurisprudence|jurisprudent]] from the [[Maliki]] [[Madhhab]] (a school of [[Fiqh]]...
    6: At the instigation of the Sultan of Morocco, [[Abu Inan Faris]], several years after his r...
    8: ...In places the things he claims he saw or did are probably fanciful, but in many others there is no way...
    11: ...time between 1304 and [[1307]], at the age of (approximately) twenty Ibn Battuta went on a ''[[hajj]]'...
    13: ... Sea port of [[Aydhad|'Aydhad]]. However, upon approaching that city he was forced to turn back due to...
  4. Religion in China (12456 bytes)
    1: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
    5: ... as either a religion or a [[philosophy]] can be problematic. Thus, some regard [[Confucianism]] and [...
    7: ...tor worship]] rituals. A Buddhist would have no trouble viewing [[Jesus]] as a [[Bodhisattva]] and in...
    9: ...ieved in such practices as [[Chinese astrology|astrology]], [[Feng Shui]], and [[geomancy]].
    11: ...could lose the [[Mandate of Heaven]] and be overthrown by a [[rebellion]].
  5. November 4 (10686 bytes)
    7: ...twerp]] (after three days the city was nearly destroyed).
    8: ...2]] - [[Moscow]] China Town taken by [[Russia]]n troops under command of [[Dmitri Mikhailovich Pozhars...
    12: ...ard a [[United States|Union]] supply base and destroy millions of dollars in material.
    14: ...]: [[United States Democratic Party|Democrat]] [[Grover Cleveland]] defeats [[United States Republican...
    15: ...ility, paving the way for him to be crowned [[emperor]].
  6. Burundi (13403 bytes)
    1: ...of [[Dar es Salaam]]. The country's name derives from its [[Bantu languages|Bantu]] language, [[Kirund...
    3: ...claims of the ruling [[Tutsi]] minority with the growing demands for political participation of the [[...
    10: ...rogrč³ ([[French language|French]]: Unity, Work, Progress) |
    25: population_estimate_year = 2003 |
    31: GDP_PPP_year = 2003 |
  7. List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
    16: ...orge Robert Aberigh-Mackay|Aberigh-Mackay, George Robert]], (1848-1881), author
    18: ...ob Abbadie|Abbadie, Jakob]], (1654?-1727), Swiss Protestant preacher
    31: *[[Robert Abbot|Abbot, Robert]], (1588?-1662?), English Puritan divine
    49: *[[Abd-el-Aziz IV]], (1880-), sultan of Morocco
    57: *[[Rosa Mustafa Abdulkhaleq|Abdulkhaleq, Rosa Mustafa]], (born 1976), Yemeni pilot
  8. List of people by name: Ag (3474 bytes)
    17: ...Special Operations Executive|SOE]] agent, WW II hero
    24: *[[Gianni Agnelli|Agnelli, Gianni]], (1921-2003), Italian industrialist
    25: ...es de Poitou]], (1020-1077), regent of the [[Holy Roman Empire]] [[1056]]-[[1068]]
    27: *[[Spiro Agnew|Agnew, Spiro]], (1918-1996), [[Vice President of the United St...
    36: ...nnes Agricola|Agricola, Johannes]], (1494-1566), Protestant reformer
  9. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    5: {{British Royal Family}}
    9: ...is the longest serving current Head of State in Europe, The Americas, and [[Australasia|Australasia]],...
    11: ... mother of the [[heir-apparent]] to the British throne, [[Charles, Prince of Wales]].
    17: ... to the British throne|line of succession to the crown]], behind her father and her uncle, HRH [[Edwar...
    20: ...rchbishop of Canterbury]] and has always been a strong believer in the [[Church of England]].
  10. Eleanor of Aquitaine (11927 bytes)
    1: [[Image:ELEANOROFAQUITAINE.jpg|right|frame|Eleanor of Aquitaine]]
    3: ...ne of the wealthiest and most powerful women in Europe during the [[Middle Ages]]. She was [[Queen con...
    6: ...e mistress of [[William IX of Aquitaine]], the [[Troubador]]. Eleanor was named after her mother and c...
    8: ...es that would become modern [[France]], when her brother, William Aigret, died as a baby.
    10: ...a wedding present that is still in existence, a [[rock crystal vase]] that is on display at the Louvre...
  11. Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
    8: ...to return [[England]] from [[Protestantism]] to [[Roman Catholicism]]. To this end, she had almost thr...
    10: ...cotland|Mary I, Queen of Scots]], who lived at approximately the same time.
    13: ...y disappointed that his wife had again failed to produce a healthy son; Catherine's sixth and last chi...
    17: ... with England. A marriage treaty was signed; it provided that the Princess Mary should marry either F...
    19: ...with the [[Roman Catholic Church]]. All appeals from the decisions of English ecclesiastical courts t...
  12. Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
    2: ...ted States, and has an audience estimated by Arbitron at 20 million listeners weekly.
    8: ...st]]" and "a [[American football|football]] knee from [[high school]]" [Colford, pp 14 &ndash; 20].
    10: ...is now a reality as Limbaugh does use a golden microphone on ''The Rush Limbaugh Show''.)
    12: ... as director of promotions with the [[Kansas City Royals]] [[baseball]] team.
    16: ...ng. Limbaugh refers on-air to the "Excellence In Broadcasting Network", or "E-I-B"; however, this is m...
  13. Anne Neville (4967 bytes)
    5: ...d, Duke of York]]. These boys would play a major role in the destiny of both sisters.
    9: ...arriage) at the Chateau d'Amboise in [[France]], probably on [[December 13]], [[1470]].
    11: ...roperties (a large portion of which came to them from their mother, Anne Beauchamp).
    15: ...health was never good, and she probably suffered from tuberculosis.
    19: ...of Warwick]], and Richard made the boy his heir, probably in deference to her wishes.
  14. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    11: ... to her divorce in [[1996]] she was styled '''Her Royal Highness The Princess of Wales'''. She was al...
    13: ...oneering [[charity]] work, the Princess's philanthropic endeavours were overshadowed by a [[scandal]]-...
    15: ...To her admirers, Diana, Princess of Wales was a [[role model]] &mdash; after her death, there were eve...
    22: ...Countess of Dartmouth]], the only daughter of the romance novelist [[Barbara Cartland]], after being n...
    24: ... Alpin Videmanette]], a [[finishing school]] in [[Rougemont]], [[Switzerland]]. Diana was a talented ...
  15. Madeleine Albright (7085 bytes)
    4: | style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan=2 | [[Image:...
    27: | '''[[Profession]]:'''
    40: ...mbia University]], and her Masters and Doctorate from Columbia University's Department of Public Law a...
    42: ... was responsible for foreign policy legislation. From [[1976]] to [[1978]], she served as Chief Legisl...
    44: ...lowing an international competition in which she wrote about the
  16. Aung San Suu Kyi (4196 bytes)
    4: ...the [[Rafto Prize]] and the [[Sakharov Prize|Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought]]. In [[1991]] she ...
    6: ...[Aung San]], who negotiated Burma's independence from Britain in [[1947]] and was [[assassination|assa...
    14: ...outcry and partly led to Suu Kyi winning the Sakharov Prize that year and the Nobel Peace Prize in the...
    16: ...He died in March [[1999]]. She remains separated from their children, who remain in the UK.
    18: ...Yang? After a surgical operation in [[September]] 2003, she was again placed under house arrest in Yang?
  17. Gro Harlem Brundtland (3306 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Gro Harlem Brundtland.jpg|thumb|Gro Harlem Brundtland]]
    3: '''Gro Harlem Brundtland''' (born [[April 20]], [[1939]]...
    5: ...] in [[1965]]. She was Norwegian Minister for Environmental Affairs 1974-79, and became Norway's first...
    7: ...was headed by [[Maurice Strong]], who had been a prominent member of the Brundtland Commission - and f...
    9: ...m May 9, [[1986]] until October 16, [[1989]] and from November 3, [[1990]] until October 25, [[1996]],...
  18. Maria Cantwell (9094 bytes)
    3: ...r [[United States Senate|United States Senator]] from [[Washington|Washington state]] and is a member ...
    7: ....S. Representative [[Andrew Jacobs]]. Her mother, Rose, was an administrative assistant.
    9: She remained in Indianapolis through high school, when she left for [[Miami Univers...
    13: ..., which required cities to develop comprehensive growth plans, and she negotiated its passage. She als...
    15: ...t. Republican [[Rick White]] used that vote to narrowly defeat her in the Republican landslide year of...
  19. Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
    21: |'''[[Profession]]'''
    22: |[[Professor|University Professor]]
    37: ...ts]] on September 15, [[1963]]. Rice states that growing up during [[racial segregation|segregation]] ...
    41: ...xperience in America." [http://www.publiceye.org/frontpage/OpEds/berlet_condi_dad.html] At age 15, Ric...
    43: ... she received her [[Doctor of Philosophy|Ph.D.]] from the Graduate School of International Studies at ...
  20. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    3: |style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan="2"|[[Image:t...
    25: ...der of the Garter|Order of the Garter]]<br>Life Barony
    27: ...d the '''Iron Lady''' in [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] propaganda (because of her vocal opposition to [[comm...
    29: ...]] task force to retake the [[Falkland Islands]] from [[Argentina]] in the [[Falklands War]].
    31: ...stained economic growth occured that led to an improvement in Britain's economic performance. Supporte...

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