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- Costa Rica (12931 bytes)
1: ...outh-southeast. Since the civil war of 1948 that brought [[List of Presidents of Costa Rica|President]...
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35: | '''[[Gross Domestic Product|GDP]]''' ([[Purchasing_Power_Parity|PPP]])<br...
40: | From [[Spain]] - China (38909 bytes)
1: ...g in the [[3rd century BC]] to protect the north from raiders on horseback.]]
5: ... behind, and was too weak militarily to repel [[Europe]]an interference or [[Empire of Japan|Japan]]es...
7: ...formally surrendering its claims, has moved away from its former identity as the ruler of China, and i...
14: ...ion of China at the centre of her known world, surrounded by lesser tributary states.
16: ...y distinct from - and as the [[axis mundi]] of surrounding nations; a concept that continued well into... - 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 – 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... - 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... - Rosa Luxemburg (23905 bytes)
1: [[Image:RosaLuxemburg.jpg|right|frame|Rosa Luxemburg]]
2: ...y, [[1919]]. The uprising was carried out against Rosa's orders, and crushed by the remnants of the mo...
6: ...his wife Line (maiden name: L?stein). Rosa had a growth defect and was physically handicapped all her ...
8: ...aged to meet in secret; Rosa joined one of these groups.
10: ...flying colours. After fleeing to [[Switzerland]] from imminent detention in [[1889]], she attended [[Z... - Madalyn Murray O'Hair (6271 bytes)
4: ...yn Murray. In [[1949]] she obtained a Law degree from [[South Texas College of Law]] but never practic...
11: ...d also produced an [[atheism|atheist]] [[radio]] program in which she criticized [[religion]] and [[th...
16: ... of only $500,000. No further communication came from any of the O'Hairs and in 1996 William Murray fi...
18: ...iolent crimes (along with one for stealing funds from the organisation). Police concluded he and accom...
21: ...atheists and various efforts have been made to introduce a new term into common use. - Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
11: ...express goal of her literature to showcase such heroes. She believed:
14: #That no one has the right to seek values from others by physical force, or impose ideas on oth...
19: ...o have been present when Ayn chose the name Rand from a typewriter.
22: ...in [[1932]] to [[Universal Studios]]. Rand then wrote the play, ''[[The Night of January 16th]]'' in ...
24: ...ms were re-edited into a new version which was approved by Rand and re-released as ''We the Living'' i... - Joni Mitchell (9996 bytes)
3: ...ed her horizons, predominantly to [[Rock and roll|rock music]] and [[jazz]], to become one of the most...
5: ...nique texture to her voice, which was especially prominent in her later albums.
7: ...ime. ''Clouds'' represented a commercial breakthrough, containing her first two songs widely adopte...
9: ...s and Nash]] and [[Matthews Southern Comfort]]. (Ironically, Mitchell did not even go to [[Woodstock F...
11: ...Man in Paris]]" (inspired by stories told by her producer and then-friend [[David Geffen]]). It remai... - Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
3: ...", her sole single to reach number one on the [[European]] [[Billboard magazine|Billboard]] charts. Cl...
7: ...ased as a 7" pressed for family and friends. At around this time she adopted the name "Tori," after a...
10: ...Matt Sorum]] (later of [[the Cult]] and [[Guns N' Roses]]), and [[Brad Cobb]]. A year later, Atlantic ...
13: ...month later, it was released in America to breakthrough critical success. The accompanying singles wer...
16: ...nsidered it a step sideways rather than forwards from ''Little Earthquakes''. In February, she began t... - Meryl Streep (12114 bytes)
2: ...r work in [[movies]] and [[television]] and who, from the [[1980s]] to the present day, has been regar...
5: ...ine Hepburn]]. She won [[Academy Award]]s for her roles in ''[[Kramer vs. Kramer]]'' ([[Academy Award ...
7: ...r]], with four children—and her truthful approach toward the industry and her own presence withi...
9: ...ounty]]'' (largely regarded as her great comeback role), ''[[The River Wild]]''— her first and o...
11: ...s an acting great—appearing in ''[[Marvin's Room]]'', and completing another successful decade w... - Printing (4400 bytes)
4: ...g''' is an [[industry|industrial]] process for reproducing copies of [[text]]s and [[image]]s, typical...
11: ... the more sophisticated [[block printing]] dates from 868 AD (The ''[[Diamond Sutra]]'' of AD [[868]],...
13: ...developed the use of raised and movable type and from the start used oil based inks.
18: ...ymer]], [[Friedrich Koenig|Koenig]] and others introduced new kinds of type presses, which for strengt...
21: ...years, computer printing and industrial printing processes have converged, leading to the development ... - Harmonica (21752 bytes)
5: or [[bronze]] [[Reed (music)|reed]]s, each secured at one ...
7: interrupting an airstream to produce [[sound]].
14: is made to vibrate more easily by air from above, reeds accessed by a
16: ...harmonicas (known as [[#The chromatic harmonica|chromatic harmonicas]]) also include a spring-loaded b...
17: ...rects air blown or drawn through a single hole, from one reed to an adjacent reed, usually a [[semi-t... - Egypt (18830 bytes)
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25: | [[Cairo]]
40: | from the [[United Kingdom|UK]]<br />[[28 February]], ...
45: | '''[[Time zone]]'''<br/> - in [[European Summer Time|summer]] - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
14: ...a]]. Occasionally, constitutional amendments are proposed to remove or amend this requirement, but non...
16: ...e served two full terms: [[Dwight Eisenhower]], [[Ronald Reagan]], and [[Bill Clinton]]. Incumbent Pre...
19: ...e person receiving the greatest number of votes (provided that such a number was a majority of elector...
21: ...mendment XII]] in [[1804]] changed the electoral process by directing the electors to use separate bal...
25: ...ess is concerned with winning [[swing state]]s, through frequent visits and [[mass media]] advertising... - Antarctica (14761 bytes)
4: ...gmaf;, opposite the arctic) is a [[continent]] surrounding the [[Earth]]'s [[South Pole]]. It is the [...
10: It has been assigned the [[Internet]] [[Top-level domain|ccTLD]] '''[[.aq]]'''.
15: ...ld and dry. There is little [[precipitation (meteorology)|precipitation]] over the continent, but [[ic...
20: [[Image:Antarctica Map.png|thumb|280px|Region around Antarctica]]
24: ...der [[Eastern Antarctica]], since they correspond roughly to the eastern and western hemispheres relat... - United States (58223 bytes)
2: ...llection of overseas territories and possessions around the world. Each of the 50 states has a high le...
36: established_dates = From [[Great Britain]]<br> [[July 4]], [[1776]]<br>[[...
52: ... However, the structure of the United States was profoundly changed in [[1788]] when the states replac...
58: ...n [[1754]], in which a union was first seriously proposed.
60: ...r, [[Abraham Lincoln]] issued the [[Emancipation Proclamation]], mandating the freedom of all slaves i... - United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
2: The '''United Arab Emirates''' is an [[petroleum|oil]]-rich [[Middle Eastern]] country situate...
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53: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]''' - Nigeria (19231 bytes)
1: ...ame is unrelated to its African heritage; it was proposed by a ''[[The Times|Times]]'' article in [[18...
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14: ...[National motto]]: Unity and Strength, Peace and Progress''</small>
16: | align=center colspan=2 style="background: #ffffff;" | [[image:LocationNigeria.png]] - Ghana (10910 bytes)
1: ...ly the [[Gold Coast]], the name Ghana is derived from the [[Ghana Empire]] (although its territory nev...
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40: | '''[[Gross Domestic Product|GDP]]''' (PPP)
54: | [[6 March]] [[1957]], from the [[United Kingdom]] - Ethiopia (20233 bytes)
1: ...ountry. [[United Kingdom|British]] and Ethiopian troops defeated the Italians in 1941, and Ethiopia re...
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40: | December 1944 (from the [[United Kingdom|British]]) [http://www.civi...
51: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]'''
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