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- November 4 (10686 bytes)
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11: ...of Washington]] opens in [[Seattle, Washington|Seattle]], [[Washington]] as the Territorial University
12: * [[1864]] - [[American Civil War]]: [[Battle of Johnsonville]] - [[Confederate States of Ame...
25: * [[1942]] - World War II: [[Second Battle of El Alamein]] - Disobeying a direct order by ...
38: * [[1995]] - After attending a peace rally in [[Tel Aviv]]'s Kings Squar... - Narcissi (1567 bytes)
15: ...[Persian language|Persian]] word of this plant, نرگس (''Nargis''). - Painting (4567 bytes)
2: ... about 6 times as long as they have been using written language. Artistic painting is considered by ma...
8: The oldest known '''paintings''' are at the [[Grotte Chauvet]] in [[France]], dated at about 32,000 y...
52: ...ve placed the painter. The word 'style' in the latter sense has fallen out of favour in academic disc...
104: *[[Rembrandt]], ([[1606]]-[[1669]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[painter]] - Conventional Egyptian chronology (10774 bytes)
9: ...dates proposed by these two authors. There is no attempt to remove this in the combined chronology pre...
15: * Predynastic Egypt is from [http://xoomer.virgilio.it/francescoraf/ Late Predynas...
20: ...Egypt for Universities], which was developed by [http://www.petrie.ucl.ac.uk/ The Petrie Museum of Egy...
211: ===[[Seventeenth dynasty of Egypt|17th Dynasty 1606-1539]]=== - Nile (13738 bytes)
4: ...e''' ([[Arabic language|Arabic]]: النيل ''an-nīl''), in [[Africa]], i...
46: ...y migrated to the river, where they developed a settled [[agriculture|agricultural]] [[economy]] and m...
48: Despite the attempts of the [[ancient Greece|Greeks]] and [[Rome|...
62: ...and fertilize the land, without rain and in the hottest time of the year. A good flood and Egypt's we...
79: *[http://www.aber.ac.uk/~qecwww/tana/geology.htm Nile p... - Alexandria (28378 bytes)
1: ...Arabic]], '''الإسكندرية''', [[transliteratio...
3: ... late [[Ottoman]] period had seen it reduced to little more than a small fishing village.
23: ...and the sea, according to a history of Alexander attributed to the author known as [[Alexander Romance...
36: ... seems to have been carried out even beyond the letter, for a general massacre was the result.
51: The attempt proved successful. The caliph, perceiving his... - Australia (39438 bytes)
7: national_motto =None (formerly Advance Australia)|
48: ...Great Britain|British]] in 1770, and officially settled as a British colony on [[January 26]], [[1788]...
56: ...A Voyage to Terra Australia" by the navigator [[Matthew Flinders]]. Despite its title (which reflected...
65: ... called [[New Holland]], but made no attempt at settlement. In 1770 [[James Cook]] was the first Europ...
67: ...men's Land]] (the present day [[Tasmania]]) was settled in 1803, becoming a separate colony in 1825. B... - Jordan (20715 bytes)
1: ...[[Arabic language|Arabic]] أردنّ, [[transliteration|transliterated]] ''...
3: ...1603;ة الأردنّيّة اله...
15: ...lign="center" colspan="2" | <small>''[[National motto]]: none''</small>
69: ...istian Crusaders, [[Mameluks]], [[Ottoman Empire|Ottoman]] Turks, and, finally, the British. At the en...
71: ...es were without prejudice to future territorial settlements or boundary lines. - Brunei (7197 bytes)
5: |+<big><big>'''برني دارالس...
17: ... align="center" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]] (translation): Always in service with God's gu...
122: * [http://www.brunei.gov.bn Official Website of the Gove...
124: * [http://www.bruneiair.com/ Official Website of the Roy... - Lebanon (34225 bytes)
4: ...1577; اللبنانيّة<br>(Al Jumhuriyah al Lubnan...
15: ...lign="center" colspan="2" | <small>''[[National motto]]: ''</small>
71: ... in the [[Crusades]]. It was then taken by the [[Ottoman Empire]].
73: Following the collapse of the [[Ottoman Empire]] after [[World War I]], the [[League ...
89: Cross-border attacks from Lebanon against [[Israel|Israeli]] terri... - Afghanistan (23568 bytes)
1: ...#1601;غانستان) is a country in [[Central Asia]] and is often i...
5: ...#1601;غانستان'''<br>'''Da Afghanistan Islami Dawlat'''<br>'''D...
17: ... align="center" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: None''</small>
55: ...tive name for the [[Pashtuns]]: ''[[Afghan]]'' [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_country_name_ety...
74: ...ion following the [[September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attacks]] forced the group's downfall. In late 2001, ... - Sudan (18856 bytes)
8: ...1577; السودان <br> Jumhuriyat as-Sudan |
12: national_motto = Al-Nasr Lana ([[Arabic language|Arab...
62: ...]], the self-proclaimed [[Mahdi]] ([[Messiah]]), attempted to unify the tribes of western and central ...
72: ...ties, access to basic health care services, and little prospects for productive employment in the smal...
74: ...[[Darfur]], during which time the government committed terrible atrocities. In February [[2004]], the ... - Malaysia (27892 bytes)
8: ...#1585;سكوتوان مليسيا'''</b...
20: ...al-align: top;" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: Bersekutu Bertambah Mutu<br>([[Malay language...
80: ...hor, and the [[Aceh|Sultanate of Aceh]]; and the attacks only stopped in [[1641]], when the [[Netherla...
82: ...h East India Company]] seat of government in Calcutta until [[1867]] when their administration was tra...
84: ...tion that favoured the merchants of the Straits Settlements. Finally, the [[Pangkor Treaty of 1874]] p... - Aswan (1042 bytes)
1: ... the outdoor market in Aswan. Photo courtesy of [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
6: '''Aswan''' (أسوان ''Aswān'') ({{coor dm|24|05|N|32|56|E|}}, p...
8: ...e last rain here was 6 years ago. In [[Nubia]]n settlements they generally do not bother to roof all o...
10: ...sthenes]] disputed the [[Flat Earth]] theory and attempted to determine the circumference of the Earth... - Virginia (23198 bytes)
23: AdmittanceOrder = 10<sup>th</sup> |
24: AdmittanceDate = [[June 25]], [[1788]] |
38: ...Union as a separate state in [[1792]] while the latter broke away from Virginia during the [[American ...
44: ...n what now is Virginia were the [[Powhatan]], [[Nottaway]], [[Meherrin]], [[Pohick]], [[Monacan]], [[S...
46: ...ement in the New World which was at [[Jamestown Settlement|Jamestown]] in the [[Virginia Colony]] in [... - Influenza (10335 bytes)
26: ...respiratory system|respiratory tract]], is transmitted from person to person by saliva droplets expell...
41: ... die from influenza, and 114,000 per year are admitted to a hospital as a result of influenza. Even he...
43: ...le, people with asthma may experience [[asthma]] attacks while they have the flu, and people with chro...
54: ... contain the most likely strains of the virus to attack the next year. The flu vaccine is usually reco...
71: ...riginally from the public domain CDC publication http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/diseases/flu/fluinfo.htm'' - Dictionary (22415 bytes)
8: ...English Dictionary]]), whereas a dictionary that attempts to cover only a limited selection of words f...
17: ...r they may be minimizing dictionaries, i.e. they attempt to cover only a limited number of the special...
29: ...ish Dictionary]]'' (OED) is ''descriptive'', and attempts to describe the actual use of words. [[Noah ...
31: ...would charge that prescriptivism is an unnatural attempt to dictate usage or curtail change, prescrip...
33: ...nitions, while additionally informing readers of attitudes which may influence their choices on words ... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
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16: *[[Rembrandt]], ([[1606]]-[[1669]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[painter]]
38: *[[Mariotto Albertinelli]] ([[1474]]-[[1515]])
102: *[[Jennifer Bartlett]] ([[1941]]-)
130: *[[Bernardo Bellotto]] ([[1721]]-[[1780]]) - Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
7: He attended the [[University of Pisa]], but was forced t...
10: ...h) or other thinkers (such as [[Aristotle]]) in matters of science and to the separation of science fr...
14: ...licated using the methods described by Galileo (Settle, 1961), and the precision of the results was co...
22: ... they would occasionally disappear; something he attributed to their movement behind Jupiter. He made ...
26: ...h [[Christoph Scheiner]]; in fact, there can be little doubt that both of them were beaten by [[David ... - Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
9: ...erman state of [[Baden-W?berg]], 30 km west of Stuttgart's city center). His grandfather had been Lor...
15: In [[1587]], Kepler began attending the [[University of T?n]], where he proved ...
27: ...ths. She was released in October [[1621]] after attempts to convict her failed. Even though she was ...
52: To his disappointment, Kepler's attempts to fix the orbits of the planets within a se...
54: ...e did not discover [[gravity]], he seems to have attempted to invoke the first empirical example of a ...
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