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- Maria de Lurdes Pintasilgo (549 bytes)
3: ...1986]] and served in the [[European Parliament]] from [[1987]] to [[1989]]. - Catherine Deneuve (2766 bytes)
4: ...he Franco-English production ''[[Repulsion]]'' ([[Roman Polanski]], 1965).
6: ...] for Best Actress a second time for her starring role in the [[1992 in film|1992]] film, ''[[Indochin...
8: ...rcello Mastroianni]]. She has been married once, from 1965 to 1972, to the British photographer [[Davi...
10: She was also nominated for a César Award for her roles in:
15: *1989 - ''Drôle d'endroit pour une rencontre'' - United Nations (29685 bytes)
1: ...and/or some international diplomatic recognition from selected states, but are not UN members. For mor...
5: ...term "united nations" was coined by [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] during [[World War II]], to refer to the...
17: ==Background and history==
20: ...rnational economic and social cooperation. These proposals were discussed and debated by governments a...
26: ... by an 8.5 million dollar donation from [[John D. Rockefeller, Jr.]], and designed by architech [[Osca... - Thailand (14276 bytes)
1: ...uage]]. It is also the name of the [[Thai ethnic groups|Thai people]] - leading some inhabitants, part...
58: ...a]]n country never to have been taken over by a European power, though Western influence, including th...
60: ...coups d'鴡t]], but progressed towards democracy from the [[1980s]] onward.
69: ...d|Prime Minister]], who is appointed by the king from among the members of the lower house of [[parlia...
73: ==Provinces== - Germany (46412 bytes)
1: ...rialised]] countries, located in the heart of [[Europe]]. It is bordered to the north by the [[North S...
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38: |'''[[Gross Domestic Product|GDP]]'''<br> - Total ([[2003]])<br> - GDP/cap... - South Africa (40100 bytes)
1: ...sotho]] is an independent [[nation]], entirely surrounded by South African territory.
3: ...al Party (South Africa)|National Party]] began introducing the policy of [[apartheid]] after winning t...
5: ...ontinent, with modern [[infrastructure]] common throughout the country.
13: ...people, who are a physically distinct population from other Africans, have their own cultural identity...
15: Many white South Africans also speak other [[Europe]]an languages, such as [[Portuguese language|Po... - Bangladesh (29715 bytes)
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3: ...2434;লাদেশ<br>Gano Projātontrī Bānglādesh</big></big...
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34: | from [[Pakistan]]<br>[[March 26]] [[1971]] - Afghanistan (23568 bytes)
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36: | From [[United Kingdom|the British]]<br>[[1919]]
55: ...fghanistan. The remainder of the name originates from the [[Persian language|Persian]] word ''stā...
60: ...ntral Asia]], has had a very turbulent history. Through the ages, the region today known as ''Afghanis... - Democratic Republic of the Congo (21095 bytes)
1: ...97. Since 1998, the country has suffered greatly from the devastating and [[genocide|genocidal]] [[Sec...
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41: established_dates = From [[Belgium]] <br> [[June 30]], [[1960]] |
44: ... = [[Central European Time|CET]], [[Eastern European Time|EET]] |
50: ...polated from the latest International Comparison Programme benchmark estimates. - Bolivia (30115 bytes)
14: national_anthem = ''[[Bolivianos, el hado propicio]]'' |
20: leader_names = [[Eduardo Rodr�ez]] (interim) |
40: established_dates = From [[Spain]]<br>[[August 6]], [[1825]] |
59: ...nd Bolivia and added it to their empire. They controlled the area until the [[Spain|Spanish]] conquest...
62: ...nslaved Indians served as labor force. As Spanish royal authority weakened during the [[Napoleonic war... - Malawi (22306 bytes)
1: ...ribes, or noting the 'glitter of the sun rising across the lake' (as seen in its flag).
35: established_dates = From the [[United Kingdom]]<br>[[July 6]], [[1964]] |
38: time_zone = [[Eastern European Time|EET]] |
51: ...tury]]. In [[1878]], a number of traders, mostly from [[Glasgow]], formed the [[African Lakes Company]...
53: ...first through associations, and after [[1944]], through the [[Nyasaland African Congress]] (NAC). - Ming Dynasty Tombs (3836 bytes)
1: ...aph courtesy of [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
3: ... [[Capital of China|Capital City of China]] back from [[Nanjing]] to the present location of Beijing (...
5: ...not included in the mausoleum following the overthrow by the [[Qing Dynasty|Qing]] Dynasty in 1644 CE ...
7: ...essities as per Feng Shui - would become the [[necropolis]] of The Ming Dynasty.
9: ...te is surrounded by a wall, and a seven kilometer road named the "Spirit Way" leads into the complex w... - Aswan Dam (6375 bytes)
1: ...er, courtesy of [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
5: ..., while in a low-water year there was widespread drought and famine.
13: ... clay dam was designed by the Russian Zuk [[Hydroproject Institute]].
15: ... and a rescue operation was begun in 1960 under [[UNESCO]]. Sites were surveyed and excavated and 24 major...
18: ...ser, though it is struggling due to its distance from any significant markets. - Abu Simbel (4501 bytes)
1: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
3: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
4: ...complex of '''Abu Simbel''' comprises two massive rock [[temple]]s in southern [[Egypt]], built on the...
5: ...' [[UNESCO]] [[World Heritage Site]], which runs from Abu Simbel downriver as far as [[Philae]].
11: ...les. The facade is 33 meters high, and 38 meters broad, and guarded by four statues of Rameses II, eac... - Great Wall of China (10504 bytes)
1: ...roups in Chinese history|nomadic tribes]] coming from areas now in modern day [[Mongolia]] and [[Manch...
3: ...i Gulf]] in the east, at the limit between China proper and [[Manchuria]], to [[Lop Nur]] in the south...
5: ...th their [[horses]] or return easily with stolen property.
12: ...1620]] (from [[Hongwu Emperor]] until [[Wanli Emperor]] of the [[Ming Dynasty]])
18: ...; tᩩ extending beyond Jiayu Pass along the Silk Road. These towers communicated by [[Smoke signals|s... - Tsunami (29462 bytes)
2: ...e a tsunami. The effects of a tsunami can range from unnoticeable to devastation.
4: ...hermen]] who returned to port to find the area surrounding the [[harbor|harbour]] devastated, although...
6: ...rred to as ''[[tidal wave]]s'' because as they approach land they take on the characteristics of a vio...
12: ...ceanic plates slip under continental plates in a process known as subduction.
14: ...and rocks slide downslope and are redistributed across the sea floor. Similarly, a violent submarine v... - Earth Day (8264 bytes)
1: ... of and appreciation for the planet's fragile environment.
10: ...971]], UN Secretary-General [[U Thant]] signed a proclamation to that effect. At the moment of the equ...
12: ...gned the [[Earth flag]]. The first ''Earth Day'' proclamation was issued by [[San Francisco]] Mayor [[...
13: ...U.S. Congress and President [[Gerald Ford|Ford]] proclaimed and urged observance of ''Earth Day'' on t...
21: ... demonstrate popular political support for an environmental agenda. Senator Nelson staffed the office ... - Forbidden City (7592 bytes)
1: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
3: ... from the square via [[Tiananmen Gate]]. It is surrounded by a large area called the Imperial City.
5: Although no longer occupied by royalty, the Forbidden City remains a symbol of Chin...
6: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
10: ...in [[Taipei]]. This action has been extremely controversial, with some regarding it as looting while o... - Venice (22017 bytes)
2: ...timate 2004-01-01). The city stretches across numerous small islands in a marshy [[lagoon]] along the ...
6: ...y anti-Eastern character emerged, leading to the growth of autonomy and eventual [[independence]]. Ven...
8: ...rom Verona in 1178, opening a lifeline to silver from Germany; the last autocratic doge, Vitale Michie...
10: ...s [[Bergamo]], [[Brescia]], and [[Verona, Italy|Verona]] rallied to the defence of Venetian sovereignt...
12: ...d the [[Latin Empire]]. Considerable plunder was brought back to Venice, including the [[Mark the Evan... - Prague (7962 bytes)
14: ...oximately 1.2 million people. (It can be derived from jobs statistics, however, that an additional 300...
16: ...Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization|UNESCO]] list of [[world heritage site]]s.
20: ...ps]]. Prague was then the third-largest city in Europe.
22: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
24: ... had formerly constituted Prague were eventually proclaimed a single city in [[1784]]. Those four citi...
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