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- Costa Rica (12931 bytes)
1: ... neighbors, Costa Rica, alongside [[Uruguay]], is seen as an exceptional example of political stablity...
3: ''See also: [[Military of Costa Rica]]''
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35: ...chasing_Power_Parity|PPP]])<br /> - Total ([[2003]]):<br /> - GDP/head:
41: <br /> [[September 15]], [[1821]] - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ...p could reach the [[Far East]] via a westward course.
3: ...ead notion that Columbus fought with opposition based on the idea that the earth was flat is a literar...
5: ...at sets off Columbus' first voyage from all of these: less than two decades later, the existence of Am...
7: ...]] and [[South America]]. He never reached the present-day [[United States]] where "Columbus Day" ([[1...
9: ...s [[tomato]]es, [[potato]]es, [[maize]], and [[horse]]s), and the first large-scale [[colonization]] o... - Ibn Battuta (16481 bytes)
2: ... of the known Islamic world, extending also to present-day [[India]], the [[Maldives]], [[Sri Lanka]],...
6: ...al manuscript may be translated as ''A Gift to Those Who Contemplate the Wonders of Cities and the Mar...
8: ...life comes from one source – Ibn Battuta himself (via Ibn Juzayy). In places the things he claim...
13: ...journey up the Nile, then east by land to the Red Sea port of [[Aydhad|'Aydhad]]. However, upon approa...
15: Returning to Cairo he took a second side trip, to [[Damascus]] (then also control... - Religion in China (12456 bytes)
1: [[Image:China_temple.jpg|thumb|300px|Temple incense near Beijing China. Image provided by [http://cla...
3: ...s, including [[Taoism]], [[Buddhism]], and [[Chinese folk religion]].
5: ...t invoke a concept of [[God]], classifying a Chinese belief system as either a religion or a [[philoso...
7: ...ddhism while the reverse is not necessarily the case.
9: ...se have also believed in such practices as [[Chinese astrology|astrology]], [[Feng Shui]], and [[geoma... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
11: ...ty of Washington]] opens in [[Seattle, Washington|Seattle]], [[Washington]] as the Territorial Univers...
12: ...troops bombard a [[United States|Union]] supply base and destroy millions of dollars in material.
14: ... close contest to win the first of his two non-consecutive terms.
24: ...lity Act of 1939]], allowing cash-and-carry purchases of [[weapon]]s by belligerents.
25: * [[1942]] - World War II: [[Second Battle of El Alamein]] - Disobeying a direct ... - Burundi (13403 bytes)
3: ... belies the magnitude of the problems it faces in seeking to bring an end to the supremacist claims of...
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31: GDP_PPP_year = 2003 |
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43: time_zone_DST = not observed | - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
5: ...baco|Abaco, Evaristo]], (1675-1742), Italian composer and violinist
14: *[[Abba Mari|Abba Mari ben Moses ben Joseph]], (circa 14th century), French rabbi
60: *[[Abe Kobo]], (1924-1993), Japanese author of ''The Woman In the Dunes'', ''The Magic...
62: ...beille|Abeille, Louis]], (1765-1832), German composer
67: ...|Abel, Karl Friedrich]], (1723-1787), German composer - List of people by name: Ag (3474 bytes)
20: *[[Amir Ageeb|Ageeb, Amir]], (1969-1999), Sudanese immigrant to Germany who died as a result of an d...
24: *[[Gianni Agnelli|Agnelli, Gianni]], (1921-2003), Italian industrialist
30: ...stinho|Agostinho, Joaquim]], (1942-1984), Portuguese cyclist
33: *[[Jose Miguel Agrelot|Agrelot, Jose Miguel]], (1927-2004), Puerto Rican entertainer
37: ...cola|Agricola, Martin]], (1466-1506), German composer - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
7: ...en Elizabeth II''' (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary [[House of Windsor|Windsor]]), styled '''''HM The Queen''...
9: ...tralasia|Australasia]], and is the second-longest-serving current head of state in the world, after Ki...
11: ...ries of which she is Head of State. Her reign has seen ten different [[Prime Minister of the United Ki...
15: ...ter her mother, while her two middle names are those of her paternal great-grandmother [[Alexandra of ...
20: ...t [[French language|French]], as she has shown on several occasions, most recently during her [[2004]]... - Eleanor of Aquitaine (11927 bytes)
6: ...arranged by his father and her mother, as Dangereuse was the long-time mistress of [[William IX of Aqu...
8: ...knew how to read, how to speak Latin, was well versed in music and literature, and enjoyed riding, haw...
10: ...nt that is still in existence, a [[rock crystal vase]] that is on display at the Louvre. Within a mont...
12: ...torians. However, her testimonial launch of the [[Second Crusade]] from V麥lay, the rumored location ...
14: ...Crusaders. As this decision was made by Eleanor's servant, it was generally believed that it was reall... - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
1: :''For other people with this name, see [[Mary Tudor]]''
6: {{House of Tudor}}
8: ...igious policies, however, were in many cases reversed by her successor, [[Elizabeth I of England|Eliza...
10: Mary I is sometimes confused with her first cousin, once removed [[Mary I of ...
13: ...[[Prince of Wales]], sometimes leading to false assertions that she was created Princess of Wales, eve... - Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
2: ...] host. A [[conservatism|conservative]], he discusses [[politics]] and [[current events]] on his show,...
6: ...me '''Rusty Sharpe'''. His father, a [[judge]] whose wealth and power gave him considerable influence ...
8: ...tm]. Limbaugh stated that he was not drafted because a physical found that he had an "inoperable [[pil...
10: .... (This claim is now a reality as Limbaugh does use a golden microphone on ''The Rush Limbaugh Show''...
12: ...of promotions with the [[Kansas City Royals]] [[baseball]] team. - Anne Neville (4967 bytes)
5: ...ounger [[son]]s of [[Richard, Duke of York]]. These boys would play a major role in the destiny of bo...
9: ...gal equivalent of marriage) at the Chateau d'Amboise in [[France]], probably on [[December 13]], [[147...
11: ...t is likely that Richard's desire to marry her arose out of a childhood affection, and that Clarence's...
19: ...] at [[Sheriff Hutton]], while his parents were absent. Following their bereavement, Anne effectively...
21: ...ne and marry his niece, [[Elizabeth of York]], arose after the death of their son and heir, but there ... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
28: Diana's family, the Spencers, had been close to the British Royal Family for decades. Her mate...
30: ...irgin, and Protestant. Diana fulfilled all of these qualifications.
32: ...e to her age (16 months the Prince's senior), her sexual experience, and her lack of suitably aristocr...
34: ...he Princess of Wales'' and was ranked as the most senior royal woman in the United Kingdom after the Q...
36: ...of Wales]] (commonly called Prince Harry) on [[15 September]] [[1984]]. - Madeleine Albright (7085 bytes)
4: ...und:#efefef;" align="center" colspan=2 | [[Image:secalbright.jpg|Madeleine Albright]]
7: | 64th Secretary of State
24: | '''[[Spouse]]:'''
25: | [[Joseph Medill Patterson Albright]]
35: ...an]] diplomat, served as the 64th [[United States Secretary of State]]. - Aung San Suu Kyi (4196 bytes)
10: ...cy|democratisation]], which were violently suppressed. A new military junta took power.
12: ...eedom if she would leave the country, but she refused.
14: ...a [[health]] and [[education]] trust for the Burmese people.
16: ...and again. He died in March [[1999]]. She remains separated from their children, who remain in the UK.
18: ...[[September]] 2003, she was again placed under house arrest in Yang? - Gro Harlem Brundtland (3306 bytes)
7: ...concept of [[sustainable development]] in the course of extensive public hearings that were distinguis...
9: ...dtland became Norwegian Prime Minister for two subsequent terms - from May 9, [[1986]] until October 1...
11: ...arlem Brundtland was succeeded, on [[July 21]], [[2003]], by [[Jong-Wook Lee|Jong-Wook Lee]].
17: ...llers, "Married to Gro" (ISBN 8251616476) and the sequel, "Still married to Gro" (ISBN 8205307261).
21: ...rway]] | years=1986–1989 | after=[[Jan P. Syse]]}} - Maria Cantwell (9094 bytes)
3: ...s the junior [[United States Senate|United States Senator]] from [[Washington|Washington state]] and i...
7: .... Representative [[Andrew Jacobs]]. Her mother, Rose, was an administrative assistant.
9: ...lake Terrace, Washington|Mountlake Terrace]] because it reminded her of Indianapolis. She led a succes...
11: ==In the Washington and United States Houses==
13: ...ed on every door in her district. As a state representative, she helped write the [[Growth Management ... - Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
4: ..." colspan="2"| [[Image:Condoleezza Rice.jpg|200px|Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice-Bush]]
7: |66th Secretary of State
27: ...he second woman (after [[Madeleine Albright]]) to serve in that post.
29: ...ry 26]] [[2005]], the [[United States Senate|U.S. Senate]] confirmed her nomination by a vote of 85-13...
31: ...rity Advisor]] during his first term. She was the second African American (after Powell) and the first... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
22: |[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
27: ...dy''' in [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] propaganda (because of her vocal opposition to [[communism]]), an app...
29: ...ip]]" with the [[United States]], and formed a close bond with [[Ronald Reagan]]. Thatcher also dispat...
31: ...ic performance. Supporters of Margaret Thatcher assert that [[Thatcherism|Thatcherite]] policies were ...
33: ...er direct political work has been within the [[House of Lords]] and as head of the Thatcher Foundation...
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