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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
23: leader_names = [[Vicente Fox ]] |
62: ..., the [[Olmec]], the [[Toltec]], and the [[Maya civilization|Maya]].
64: ...a, the Toltecs, who reached the height of their civilization in the tenth and eleventh centuries.
72: Soon after achieving its independence from Spain, the Mexican govern...
74: ...ce from Mexico at [[Washington-on-the-Brazos]], giving birth to the [[Republic of Texas]]. [[Texas]] w... - Costa Rica (12931 bytes)
1: ...s Ferrer]] to power, the country has been free of violent political conflict. Figueres also abolished ...
16: ...r" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: ?Pura vida!<br>(Popular saying meaning "Pure life!")''</sm...
32: | '''[[Population]]'''<br /> - Total ([[2004]] [[Estimation|E]]) <br /> - [[Population de...
65: ...in the Spanish territory of [[New Spain]]. The provincial capital was in [[Cartago, Costa Rica|Cartago...
67: ...]]), Costa Rica became a state in the [[United Provinces of Central America]] (''see:'' [[History of C... - Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
9: ...per of Rio de Janeiro is about 6,150,000 ([[as of 2004]]), occupying an area of 1256 km? (485 sq. miles)...
15: ... century, the Portuguese crown began treating the village as strategic location for [[Atlantic]] trans...
19: ...clerc]], [[Ren頄uguay-Trouin]], and [[Nicolas de Villegaignon]]. After [[1720]], when the Portuguese ...
21: ...o arrived suddenly, many inhabitants were simply evicted from their homes.
25: ...osed a republic in [[1889]]. However, plans for moving the nation's seat city to the territorial cente... - History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...d century BC|200 BC]]) strengthened the Chinese civilization. Politically, China alternated between pe...
7: ...lish itself as a cultural center, where the first villages were founded; the most archaeologically sig...
11: ...[[Erlitou]] show evidence of a [[Bronze Age]] [[Civilization]] in [[China]].
14: ...tury BC]] and takes the form of inscriptions of divination records on the bones or shells of animals&m...
15: ...e_ming_tombs.jpg |thumb|left|Ming Tombs. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip... - King Arthur (22450 bytes)
2: ...n image of '''King Arthur''' in plate armour with visor raised and with jousting shield]]
19: ... first appears in [[Welsh literature]]. In a surviving early [[Welsh language|Welsh]] poem, the ''[[Go...
23: ...s an appearance in a number of well-known Welsh ''vitae'' ("Lives") of 6th-century [[saint|saints]]: f...
25: ...dieval biographies of Carannog, Padern, and Goeznovius.
27: ...ith the [[Mabinogion]]. In that work, [[Culhwch]] visits his court to seek his help in winning the han... - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ...d argued that a ship could reach the [[Far East]] via a westward course.
2: ...e:Christopher_columbus_2.jpg|thumb|200px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip...
3: ... is a literary [[myth]] created by [[Washington Irving]]. Contrary to this belief, most people at tha...
5: ... travelled to the Americas before Columbus and provided him with sources for his claims. There are als...
9: ... species (both those harmful to humans, such as [[virus]]es, [[bacteria]], and [[parasite]]s, and bene... - Religion in China (12456 bytes)
1: ...300px|Temple incense near Beijing China. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip...
7: ...ship]] rituals. A Buddhist would have no trouble viewing [[Jesus]] as a [[Bodhisattva]] and incorpora...
18: ...years which included ancestor worship and drew heavily upon concepts and beings within [[Chinese mytho...
33: [[Islam]] was introduced into China via the [[Silk Road]] in the 7th century.
46: ...n the Chinese island of [[Shangchuan]], without having reached the mainland. In [[1582]], Jesuits once... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
8: ...ussia]]n troops under command of [[Dmitri Mikhailovich Pozharski|Dmitry Pozharsky]]
12: ...64]] - [[American Civil War]]: [[Battle of Johnsonville]] - [[Confederate States of America|Confederat...
15: ...a large majority of the [[Ethiopia]]n nobility, paving the way for him to be crowned [[emperor]].
24: ...Roosevelt]] orders the [[United States Customs Service]] to implement the [[Neutrality Acts|Neutrality...
28: * [[1956]] - [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] troops invade [[Hungary]] to crush the [[Hung... - Burundi (13403 bytes)
3: Landlocked, facing population pressures and having sparse resources, Burundi is one of the poorest...
58: ...NL"), continued to refuse negotiations. In August 2004, the group massacred 152 Congolese Tutsi refugees...
64: ...ndi has been dominated in recent years by the [[civil war]] and a long [[peace process]] and move to [...
74: ...flows for 690 km (429 miles) before reaching Lake Victoria. The source of the [[Ruvyironza River]], a...
76: ... into 16 administrative [[Provinces of Burundi|provinces]]. The [[capital city]], [[Bujumbura]], has b... - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
5: ...co, Evaristo]], (1675-1742), Italian composer and violinist
31: ...Abbot, Robert]], (1588?-1662?), English Puritan divine
34: *[[Dimebag Darrell|Abbott, Darrell]], (1966-2004), US musician
40: ...n Abbott|Abbott, Lyman]], (1835-1922), American divine and author
72: *[[Philip Abelson|Abelson, Philip Hauge]] (1913-2004) - List of people by name: Ag (3474 bytes)
21: *[[David Agmon|Agmon, David]], [[Brigadier General]] in the [[Israel Defence...
27: *[[Spiro Agnew|Agnew, Spiro]], (1918-1996), [[Vice President of the United States]]
28: *[[David Hayes Agnew|Agnew, David Hayes]], (1818-1892), American surgeon
33: ...Jose Miguel Agrelot|Agrelot, Jose Miguel]], (1927-2004), Puerto Rican entertainer
39: ...ppa|Agrippa, Camillo]], 16th century architect, civil engineer - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
7: ...Saint Kitts and Nevis]], [[Saint Lucia]], [[Saint Vincent and the Grenadines]], the [[Solomon Islands]...
9: ...lasia|Australasia]], and is the second-longest-serving current head of state in the world, after King ...
15: ... Prince Albert, Duke of York]] (later King George VI), the second eldest son of [[George V of the Unit...
17: ...ed Kingdom|The Prince of Wales, later King Edward VIII]].
20: ...entenary of the [[Entente Cordiale]] and numerous visits to [[Canada]]. She was instructed in religion... - Melisende of Jerusalem (16880 bytes)
9: ...en Regnant, reigning by right of hereditary and civil law.
13: ...I of England|Henry Plantagent]] (Fulk's son of previous marriage, [[Geoffrey of Anjou|Geoffrey]] was i...
19: ...[Hugh II of Le Puiset]], [[Count of Jaffa]], of having an affair with Melisende. Hugh was the most pow...
23: ...id not attempt to take the initiative, even in trivial matters, without (Melisende's) knowledge". Husb...
25: ...en Regnant, reigning by right of hereditary and civil law. - Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
14: == Talk radio and television career ==
16: ...ually became syndicated on [[August 1]], [[1988]] via a company called Premiere Broadcasting. Limbaugh...
18: ...ow, such as [[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]] [[Dick Cheney]] or even President G...
22: ...004 Republican National Convention]] to give a preview of his nomination acceptance speech.
24: Limbaugh's first television exposure came with a [[1990]] guest host stin... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
2: | [[Image:bwvictoria.jpg|thumb|right|200px|'''Victoria''' <br>Queen of the United Kingdom of Great...
7: Her Majesty '''Queen Victoria''' (Alexandrina Victoria [[Wettin (dynasty)|Wettin]], ''[[n饝]'' [[...
9: ..., and technological change in the United Kingdom. Victoria was the last monarch of the [[House of Hano...
12: ... [[Karl of Leiningen|Karl, Prince of Leiningen]]. Victoria, the only child of the couple, was born in ...
14: ...cupied a high position in the line of succession, Victoria was taught only [[German language|German]],... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
11: ...'''Princess Diana''' by the media despite never having had the right to that title, as it would imply ...
13: ...g biographies, magazine articles and television movies.
22: ...first wife, [[Frances Shand Kydd|Frances Spencer, Viscountess Althorp]] (formerly The Honourable Franc...
24: ... At age 16 she briefly attended [[Institut Alpin Videmanette]], a [[finishing school]] in [[Rougemont...
30: ...been previously married, should be, preferably, a virgin, and Protestant. Diana fulfilled all of thes... - Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
1: ...ictoria Mary of Teck.jpg|thumb|250px|HSH Princess Victoria Mary of Teck, image by Lafayette of Bond St...
3: ...ness''''' '''Princess Victoria Mary of Teck'''), (Victoria Mary Augusta Louise Olga Pauline Claudine A...
9: Princess Victoria Mary of Teck was born on [[May 26]], [[1867...
11: ...[[Italy]], for a time. There Princess May enjoyed visiting the [[art gallery|art galleries]], [[church...
17: ...bert Victor's grandmother. However, Prince Albert Victor died of [[pneumonia]] six weeks later. - Aung San Suu Kyi (4196 bytes)
4: ... [[nonviolence|nonviolent]] pro-[[democracy]] activist in [[Burma]]. In [[1990]] she won the the [[Raf...
10: ...ons for [[democracy|democratisation]], which were violently suppressed. A new military junta took powe...
12: ...luenced by [[Mohandas Gandhi]]'s philosophy of nonviolence, Aung San Suu Kyi entered politics to work ...
16: ...997]], the Burmese government denied him an entry visa. Aung remained in Burma, and never met her husb...
18: ...[2003]], her caravan was attacked in the northern village of Depayin by a government sponsored mob, mu... - Benazir Bhutto (7735 bytes)
3: ...s well, and remained in jail until [[November]] [[2004]].
11: ...d execution, she was placed under house arrest. Having been allowed in 1984, to go back to the [[Unite...
17: ...s Party]] event in Newark, CA, [[28 September]] [[2004]]]]
21: ...tan's Foreign Policy which was strengthened and revitalized. Pakistan made new friends and maintained ...
24: ...he and her government have said that they only provided moral support and nothing more. The Taliban to... - Gro Harlem Brundtland (3306 bytes)
5: ...]; her cabinet was renowned internationally for having 8 female ministers out of 18.
7: ... April [[1987]]. The [[Brundtland Commission]] provided the momentum for the 1992 [[Earth Summit]] / [...
11: ...- chaired by [[Jeffrey Sachs]] - and addressing [[violence]] as a major public health issue. Brundtlan...
15: In 2004 the British newspaper [[The Financial Times]] lis...
17: Her hallmark political activities have been chronicled by her husband, Arne Ol...
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