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- Atlas Mountains (1375 bytes)
1: ...from the [[Sahara]] Desert. The population of the Atlas mountains are mainly [[Berber]] in Morocco and ma...
3: ...a, Europe and Africa were connected eons ago, the Atlas mountains are believed to have originally been fo...
5: ...] running near the coast and the larger [[Saharan Atlas]] running further south. - Atlas (cartography) (4308 bytes)
3: An '''atlas''' is a collection of [[map]]s, traditionally bou...
5: ==Atlases throughout history==
7: The earliest atlases were not called by that name at the time of the...
9: The first book that could be called an atlas was constructed from the calculations of [[Claudi...
11: ..., Assembled to Order) or more frequently "Lafreri atlases" after one of the leading publishers of the per...
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- Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
11: ...] and her novels ''[[The Fountainhead]]'' and ''[[Atlas Shrugged]]''. Her philosophy and her fiction both...
28: ...'The Fountainhead'' had, became a bestseller. ''[[Atlas Shrugged]]'' is often seen as Rand's most complet...
31: ...oism and individualism. Rand also had a strong dislike for [[mysticism]], [[religion]], and compulsor...
33: ...ong of Russia]]''. Rand argued that the movie grossly misrepresented the socioeconomic conditions in t...
46: ...projects was work on a television adaptation of ''Atlas Shrugged''. - Jackie Cochran (7825 bytes)
6: ...loyd Bostwick Odlum]], the middle-aged founder of Atlas Corp. and CEO of [[RKO]] in [[Hollywood]]. Widely...
8: ...ying lessons at [[Roosevelt Airfield]] on [[Long Island]]. A natural, she was quickly flying solo and ... - Vertebra (3942 bytes)
24: ... the [[neck]] so much rotation. Specifically, the atlas allows the [[skull]] to move up and down, while t... - Moth (5332 bytes)
41: *[[Atlas moth]] ''Attacus atlas'' The largest moth in the world - Map (10223 bytes)
11: ...useful. [[Lewis Carroll]] made this point humorously in ''Sylvie and Bruno'' with his mention of a fi...
45: ...use a [[map projection|projection]], a way of translating the three-dimensional real surface of the [[...
71: *[[Atlas (cartography)]] - Conventional Egyptian chronology (10774 bytes)
16: ...f Dynasties 1 to 10 are from Baines and Malek, ''Atlas of Ancient Egypt'' (Oxford, 1980). - United States (58223 bytes)
58: ...s]] in [[1754]], in which a union was first seriously proposed.
60: ...tion Proclamation]], mandating the freedom of all slaves in states in rebellion, though full emancipat...
74: ...e United States|Congress]] (the [[legislature|legislative]] branch), the [[President of the United Sta...
78: ...gave the power to elect senators to the state legislatures; the [[Seventeenth Amendment to the United ...
84: ...ich consists of nine justices and can declare legislation made at any level of the government as [[unc... - Canada (35540 bytes)
52: ... Edward Island]]||[[Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island|Charlottetown]]
92: ...-1791)|Province of Quebec]], and [[Prince Edward Island]] (created 1769). To accommodate the Loyalists...
96: ...es of [[British Columbia]] in 1848 and Vancouver Island in 1849. By the late-1850s, politicians in the...
111: ...ion (CFS) Alert on the northern tip of Ellesmere Island – latitude 82.5°N – just 834 k...
117: ...rld's largest tidal variations. [[Prince Edward Island]] is Canada's smallest province. - Algeria (16548 bytes)
1: ...slates as ''the islands'', referring to the four islands which lay off that city's coast until becomin...
15: ...ter" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]] (translation): The Revolution by the people and for the p...
42: | '''[[Religion]]s''' || [[Sunni Islam]] (state religion)
62: ...[Kusayla]] and [[Kahina]], the Berbers adopted [[Islam]] ''en masse'', but almost immediately expelled...
64: ...h personalities as [[Emir Abdelkader]] made for a slow conquest of Algeria, not technically completed ... - South Africa (40100 bytes)
24: ...r [[5th century]] (the [[Bantu expansion]]). They slowly moved south and the earliest ironworks in mod...
26: ...Madagascar]], and [[India]]. Descendants of these slaves, who often married with Dutch settlers, later...
40: ...ndela]] from prison after 27 years. Apartheid legislation was gradually removed from the statute books...
42: ...ive in [[poverty]]. A series of voluntary and legislative moves under the controversial [[Black Econom...
52: ...l levels of government all have [[legislature|legislative]] and [[executive]] authority in their own s... - Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
1: ...re than four million. The remaining sixth of the island of Ireland is known as [[Northern Ireland]] an...
58: ... of Ireland" in order to distinguish it from the island of Ireland as a whole. The name ''Republic of ...
67: ...mon in contrast to the more agrarian rest of the island. (Any tariff barriers would, it was feared, mo...
71: ...one's surprise. The remaining 26 counties of the island became the [[Irish Free State]], a [[constitut...
81: ...ct declared a republic, with the functions previously given to the King given instead to the President... - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
54: ...is [[Northern Ireland]], which is located on the island of [[Ireland|Ireland]].
58: ...Six counties in the north-eastern portion of the island, meanwhile, remained a part of the United King...
62: ...] (often also including its smaller neighbouring islands, though never Ireland). Politically, the term...
64: ...the Irish case since 1922. An alternative, the ''Islands of the North Atlantic'' (IONA) has been propo...
74: ...f of the 20th century saw the UK's strength seriously depleted in two World Wars. The second half witn... - Bear (6673 bytes)
28: ...ns. They will, however, defend their cubs ferociously.
64: *** [[Atlas Bear]], ''Ursus crowtheri'' (extinct)
65: *** [[Sloth Bear]], ''Melursus ursinus''
76: Although there has previously been much discussion as to whether the [[Giant P... - Arizona (24367 bytes)
108: ...dget has allocated money to previously passed legislation. Arizona state senators and representatives ...
170: ...]] has more Indians than Arizona, and Arizona has slightly more Indians than [[Oklahoma]] [http://eire...
195: [[Image:National-atlas-arizona.png|thumb|right|400px|Arizona major towns... - Arkansas (11679 bytes)
44: ...me the 25th state of the [[United States]] as a [[slave state]]. Arkansas seceded from the Union on [[...
46: ...orm "arkanSAW" was made official by the state legislature in 1881.
52: ...an]] [[John Boozman]] (District 3). The State Legislature is overwhelmingly controlled by [[United Sta...
62: [[Image:National-atlas-arkansas.PNG|thumb|left|Map of Arkansas]]
70: ... of the mighty Mississippi. The Grand Prairie is slightly away from the Mississippi river in the sout... - North Carolina (18268 bytes)
11: Governor = [[Michael Easley]] |
42: ...he demise of one, the "Lost Colony" of [[Roanoke Island]], remains one of the great mysteries of Ameri...
48: ...le attempt by Confederate Gen. Joseph Johnston to slow Union Gen. Sherman's advance into the Carolinas...
58: ...h Carolina|Raleigh]] and its governor is [[Mike Easley]], a Democrat. Its two U.S. senators are [[Eliz...
62: ...nited States Democratic Party|Democrat]] [[Mike Easley]]. ''See [[List of North Carolina Governors]]'' - Connecticut (28543 bytes)
52: ...by [[Massachusetts]], and on the east by [[Rhode Island]]. The state capital is [[Hartford, Connecticu...
54: ...rough the center of the state, flowing into Long Island Sound, Connecticut's outlet to the [[Atlantic ...
63: [[Image:National-atlas-connecticut.png|right|thumb|300px|Connecticut]]
229: *[[Wesleyan University]] - Delaware (15006 bytes)
42: ... the "three lower counties" gained a separate legislature, and in 1710 a separate executive council.
48: ...n the country was chartered in Delaware by former-slave [[Peter Spencer]] in 1813 as the "[[Spencer Ch...
50: ...stitution and so voted unsuccessfully to continue slavery beyond the Civil War. Delaware ratified the ...
54: ...ecutive, judicial and legislative bodies. The legislative body consists of a House of Representatives ...
130: | [[Image:National-atlas-delaware.png|thumb|Delaware cities]] - Florida (24937 bytes)
47: The [[Florida Legislature]] has a Senate of 40 members and a House of ...
49: ...ide elected offices; both houses of the state legislature; 18 of the state's 25 seats in the [[United ...
60: [[Image:National-atlas-florida.PNG|left|thumb|Map of Florida]]
80: ... threat during the summer and fall. Florida saw a slew of destruction in [[2004]] when it was hit by a...
107: Religiously, Florida is mostly Protestant, but with a growin... - Hawaii (34434 bytes)
37: ...archipelago]] of the [[Hawaiian Islands|Hawaiian Islands]] in the [[Pacific Ocean]]. Hawaii constitute...
44: ...d various other measures of the Hawaii State Legislature established official symbols meant to embody...
46: ...al stripes representing the eight major Hawaiian Islands. The constitution declares the [[state motto...
49: ''Main article: [[Hawaiian Islands]]''
51: ...lokai, Lānai, Kahoʻolawe, Maui and the Island of Hawaii.
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