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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
5: ...ate !! Capital !! Year of current [[capitol]] construction
57: ...[[1876]] (design), [[1884]] — [[1887]] (construction)
101: | [[1901]] — [[1903]]
124: | [[Trenton, New Jersey|Trenton]]
157: | [[1898]] — [[1902]]/[[1903]] - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...a explorers]], [[astronaut]], [[conquistador]], [[travelogue]], the [[History of Science and Technolog...
26: ...rich Barth]] ([[1821]]-[[1865]]), Northern and Central Africa
29: *[[George Bass]] - [[Australia]]n explorer
30: ...isited [[Mecca]] several times, travelled to [[Central Asia]], [[East Africa]], [[China]], [[Tomboucto...
31: ... [[France|French]] explorer, mapped the West [[Australia]]n coastline. - Burundi (13403 bytes)
1: ...anzanian ocean port of [[Dar es Salaam]]. The country's name derives from its [[Bantu languages|Bantu]...
3: ...s one of the poorest and most conflict-ridden countries in Africa and in the world. Its small size bel...
5: {{Infobox Country |
10: national_motto = Unit鬠Travail, Progr賠([[French language|French]]: Unity,...
47: ...e is based on regression; other PPP figures are extrapolated from the latest International Comparison ... - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
3: ...ba, Joseph M.]] (born 1967), first Puerto Rican Astronaut
4: ...iarch Acacius|Acacius, Patriarch]], (died 489), patriarch of Constantinople
14: ...illas of Alexandria]], (died 313), Coptic Pope, Patriarch of Alexandria
62: *[[Loren Acton|Acton, Loren]], (born 1936), US astronaut
63: *[[Roy Acuff|Acuff, Roy]], (1903-1992), musician - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
46: ...ngeline Adams|Adams, Evangeline]], (1868-1932), astrologer
56: ...n Couch Adams|Adams, John Couch]], (1819-1892), astronomer
58: *[[John Adams (Pitcairn)|Adams, John]], Patriarch Of Pitcairn
65: ...el Adams|Adams, Samuel]], (1722-1803), American patriot & Governor of Massachusetts
67: ...1957), American creator of the [[Dilbert]] comic strip - Alexandra Kollontai (3203 bytes)
5: ... the [[Bolshevik]]s under [[Vladimir Lenin]] in [[1903]], Kollontai did not side with either faction. H...
7: ...was the most prominent woman in the Soviet administration and was best known for founding the [[Zhenod... - Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
4: ...d as a child at the [[Anglo-Irish]] family's ancestral home, Lissadell House in [[County Sligo]]. Con...
6: ...simir Markiewicz. They settled in [[Dublin]] in [[1903]], where she became involved in radical politics ...
8: ...]] (ICA), and, though a member of the landed [[gentry]], she devoted herself to the cause of [[sociali...
10: ...z was elected for the constituency of Dublin St Patrick's as one of 73 [[Sinn F驮]] [[Member of Parli...
12: ...[[Third Ministry of the Irish Republic|Third Ministry]] of the Dᩬ. Holding cabinet rank from April ... - Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
6: ...hayna. Her father left for the United States in [[1903]], and the rest of the family followed in [[1906]...
20: ...r duties there included picking almonds, planting trees, caring for chickens, and running the kitchen....
22: ...her. Her husband died in [[1951]], Golda was away traveling at the time.
30: ... forces from [[Egypt]], [[Syria]], [[Lebanon]], [[Transjordan]] and [[Iraq]]. She was issued Israel's...
42: ... governing coalition, and serious questions over strategic misjudgments and general lack of leadership... - Emmeline Pankhurst (1950 bytes)
3: ...ore than any other, which is associated with the struggle for votes for women in the period immediatel...
5: ...ylvia]], both of whom would make a substantial contribution to the campaign in different ways.
7: ...experience force-feeding after going on [[hunger strike]]. Her approach to the campaign did not endea... - Gertrude Stein (13569 bytes)
1: '''Gertrude Stein''' ([[February 3]], [[1874]] - [[July 27...
3: [[Image:Homosexualitystein.jpg|thumb|right|Gertrude Stein and her lover [[Alice B. Toklas]]]]
9: ...in_by_picasso.jpg|thumb|left|326px|Portrait of Gertrude Stein by [[Pablo Picasso]], 1906]]
12: From 1903 to 1912 she lived in [[Paris]] with her brother L...
13: ... Toklas]] in 1907; Alice moved in with Leo and Gertrude in 1909. During her whole life, Stein was supp... - Amy Johnson (2606 bytes)
2: ...January 5]], [[1941]]) was a famous English [[aviatrix]] who was born in [[Kingston upon Hull]].
4: ...[[London]] as secretary to a solicitor. She was introduced to flying as a hobby, gaining a pilot's lic...
6: ...this, she went on to qualify as the first British-trained woman ground engineer.
8: ...ence Museum in London]]. She received a [[Harmon Trophy]] in recognition of this achievement.
18: ...DH.88|De Havilland Comet]] in the England to [[Australia]] air race. Johnson was to divorce Mollison i... - Marie Curie (5862 bytes)
5: ...ister, she moved to [[Paris]] and studied [[chemistry]] and [[physics]] at the [[Sorbonne]], where she...
7: ...gical explanation: that the pitchblende contained traces of some unknown radioactive component which w...
9: ... they named [[polonium]] after Marie's native country, and the other was named [[radium]] from its int...
11: ... in Physics]], [[1903]]: "in recognition of the extraordinary services they have rendered by their joi...
13: ...ion of her services to the advancement of [[chemistry]] by the discovery of the elements radium and po... - Glass (26176 bytes)
3: ...[[Old English language|A.S.]] ''glaes''. Germanic tribes used the word ''glaes'' to describe [[amber]]...
9: ...y, with the addition of other compounds or [[heat treatment]].
18: ...-Ball.jpg|thumbnail|right|250px|Glass can be made transparent and flat, or into other shapes and color...
20: ...ower than 400 [[nanometre|nm]], also known as [[ultraviolet]] light or UV, to pass. This is due to the...
22: ...ith [[Erbium]], which [[Fiber_amplifier|amplify]] transmitted signals by [[laser]] emission from withi... - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
20: ... in [[1962]], saying, "I think this is the most extraordinary collection of talent, of human knowledge...
25: ... of Independence]], and a source of many other contributions to American political and civil culture. ...
32: ...n Virginia, to say nothing of the rest of the country.
35: ... agricultural nation of [[yeoman]] farmers, in contrast to the vision of [[Alexander Hamilton]], who e...
41: Jefferson's portrait appears on the U.S. [[United States Two dollar... - Alexandria (28378 bytes)
1: ...ic mouth of the [[Nile]] (now dry) was 19 [[kilometre|km]] (12 [[mile]]s) east, near the ancient city ...
3: ...diæval Islamic rulers its status as the country's capital was ended, and it fell into a long dec...
19: ...[[Deinocrates of Rhodes]]. Ancient accounts are extremely numerous and varied, and much influenced by ...
23: ...nd the sea, according to a history of Alexander attributed to the author known as [[Alexander Romance|...
25: ...t became a famous tourist destination for ancient travellers. - Age of the Earth (20052 bytes)
1: ...ck Hills]] of [[Western Australia]] – and astronomers' and planetologists' estimates of the age ...
4: ... calculated from the Bible (augmented by some [[astronomy]] and [[numerology]]) that creation began on...
6: Few people had conceived the idea of a time that stretched far into the past before the arrival of hum...
9: ...ury]], a few [[natural history|naturalists]] were trying to place the age of the Earth on a more scien...
11: ...-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon|Comte du Buffon]] tried to obtain a value for the age of the Earth usi... - Panama (10077 bytes)
29: ...by area|Ranked 115th]] <br> 78,200 [[square kilometre|km²]] <br> 2.9%
32: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 131st]]<br> 3,000,463 (Ju...
35: | From [[Colombia]]<br>[[November 3]], [[1903]]
49: | '''[[List of country calling codes|Calling Code]]'''
55: ...Panama until the signing of the [[Torrijos-Carter Treaties]] in [[1977]]. - Cuba (25106 bytes)
6: ... were wiped out shortly afterwards. The colony's struggle for independence started in [[1868]] and con...
8: ... 12%, one of the lowest in the latin american countries.
10: ..., began carrying out the economic reforms that Castro had promised. Among other things, [[healthcare]]...
12: ... embarrasment to the newly elected Kennedy administration, and subsequently led to the Cuban Missile c...
14: ...astro allowed anyone who desired to leave the country to depart through the port of Mariel. Known as ... - Al Fayyum (5562 bytes)
3: ...s]] of [[Egypt]] located in the centre of the country. Its capital is a city also called Al Fayyum.
9: ...quality. [[Olive]]s are also cultivated. [[Rose]] trees are very numerous and most of the attar of ros...
11: ...eam: one of three arches, which carries the main street and bazaar, and one of two arches over which i...
14: ...ion, as reported by classic [[geographer]]s and [[traveller]]s" ([http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/0532...
16: ...Fayyum portraits]] make up the richest body of portraiture to have survived antiquity. They provide us... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
3: ''Note:'' Dates for inventions are often controversial. Inventions are often invented by several...
7: * 2 MYA: [[Origin of language|Language]] (controversial - this is the earliest likely)
8: * 1 MYA: Controlled [[fire]] in [[Cradle of Humankind|Africa]]
34: * [[39th century BC|3800s BC]]: [[Sweet Track|Engineered roadway]] in [[England]]
67: * [[150s BC]]: [[Astrolabe]]: [[Hipparchus]]
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