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- Asia (16910 bytes)
50: ...The [[Pacific Ocean]] islands of [[Taiwan]] and [[Japan]].
52: * [[China]], but sometimes only the eastern regions
62: * In [[Indochina|mainland Southeast Asia]], the countries [[Myanmar]], [...
66: ...y the [[South China Sea]], and thus has both a mainland and island part.
76: ...e Western term ''[[Middle East]]'', which is commonly used by Europeans and Americans. ''Middle East''... - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
132: ...although (because of the [[Pressler amendment]]) only a few were eventually supplied. However, China c...
138: ...r Soviet allies, [[Libya]] and [[Syria]] are the only two middle eastern countries with whom Pakistan ...
140: ...te a [[renaissance]] and [[Age of Enlightenment|enlightenment]] in the Islamic world. Besides the OIC...
142: ...ar states|declared nuclear power]] – the only Islamic nation to have that status – als...
165: ...he structure of the economy, and agriculture now only accounts for roughly one-fifth of the GDP. There... - Space exploration (14877 bytes)
28: ...rt being the China Aerospace Corp. China became only the third country on Earth to send a human into ...
43: ===Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency===
44: ...er of NASDA, the National Aerospace Laboratory of Japan and the Institute of Space and Aeronautical Scien...
47: ...ons on [[October 1]], [[1958]], NASA consisted mainly of the four laboratories and some 8,000 employee...
153: ...2]]; However, [[Vostok 3]] and [[Vostok 4]] were only within five kilometers of one another, and were ... - Castle (27805 bytes)
4: ...les also figure prominently in [[History of Japan|Japanese history]], where the feudal [[Daimyo]] inhabit...
8: Castles were built not only as a defensive measure, and offensive weapon, bu...
46: ...ayeux Tapestry]], and was then familiar on the mainland of western [[Europe]].
52: ...where they found a natural rock stronghold which only needed adaptation, as at Clifford, Ludlow, the P...
55: ...of which defied the [[battering ram]], and could only be undermined at the cost of much time and labou... - Mars (27704 bytes)
8: ... a quarter the surface area of the [[Earth]] and only one-tenth the [[mass]] (though its surface area ...
11: ... is thin: the [[air pressure]] on the surface is only 750 [[pascal]]s, about 0.75 percent of the avera...
22: ... mineral [[goethite]], which (unlike hematite) ''only'' forms in the presence of water, along with oth...
31: ...[[Mount Everest]] and the [[Mariana Trench]]) is only 19.7 km. Combined with the planets' different ra...
44: ... belief by some that life existed on Mars, due mainly to observations by [[Percival Lowell]] of [[Mart... - Formula One (29650 bytes)
45: ...sed the poorer independent teams to struggle not only to remain competitive, but to stay in business. ...
53: ...one]] tires (Ferrari, Jordan and Minardi are the only teams that don't use [[Michelin]]). Fernando Alo...
72: ...and [[NASCAR]]. In its early years, F1 teams commonly constructed their engines as well. It has since ...
74: ...], purchase their engines from larger teams. The only remaining commercial engine-manufacturer is [[Co...
76: ...eted in [[1950]], and during the [[2004]] season only ten teams remained on the grid, each fielding tw... - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
31: ...tion. It is a [[consolidated city-county]] (the only one in California) situated at the northern tip ...
62: ... it rats infected with [[bubonic plague]]. Mistakenly believing that interred corpses contributed to t...
66: ... remain, whose 30,000 deceased residents are the only permitted within the city to this day.
71: ... [[World War II]], San Francisco was the major mainland supply point and port of embarkation for the w...
73: ...sco]] which established peaceful relations with [[Japan]], was drafted and signed there six years later i... - Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
20: ...is' niece and third wife. Of these six children, only Adolf and his younger sister [[Paula Hitler|Paul...
37: ...World War I]] in August [[1914]], he immediately enlisted in the [[Bavaria]]n army.
45: ...efers to Hitler's experience at the front as his only education and suggests he did have at least some...
52: ...he war, Hitler remained in the army, which was mainly engaged in suppressing [[socialist]] uprisings b...
62: ...cle into a propaganda stunt. Hitler was allotted unlimited amounts of time to present his arguments to... - Sacramento, California (21190 bytes)
37: ...ved in this area for perhaps thousands of years. Unlike the settlers that would eventually make Sacram...
56: ...rojects were funded though taxes levied on goods unloaded from boats and loaded onto rail cars in the ...
67: ...ound for [[Okinawa]] and 1,000 tons of logs for [[Japan]]. She was the first ocean-going vessel in Sacram...
103: ... a result, the greater metropolitan area sprawls only four miles west of downtown (as [[West Sacrament...
125: ...a usually has low humidity. Rain generally falls only between November and March, with the rainy seaso... - Salt Lake City, Utah (41550 bytes)
14: ...h the same information. This section is meant to only be a summary of the main article. Thanks.-->
29: ...ish speaking]]. Jackie Biskupski, an [[lesbian|openly gay woman]], was elected in [[1998]] as a Utah S...
42: ...;lake stink”'', which serves as one of the only reminders to Salt Lakers that they live near a m...
45: ...similarities as a fresh water lake source and an inland [[salt]] sea destination.
165: ...rea|Alta]] and [[Deer Valley]] (which both allow only skiing). Both skiing and [[snowboarding]] are av... - Russia (28007 bytes)
23: ...ll of Constantinople in 1453 Russia remained the only more or less functional Christian state on the E...
60: ...Bering Sea]], [[Sea of Okhotsk]] and the [[Sea of Japan]] belong to the Pacific Ocean. Major islands foun...
71: ... with the following countries: [[Norway]] and [[Finland]],
72: ...jacent Countries|countries on its shores]] from Finland to Estonia and including the port of St. Peter...
80: ***the [[Sea of Japan]] (where the west shore of Russia's [[Sakhalin]] ... - Global warming (53726 bytes)
3: ...held by many journalists and politicians, but by only a minority of established scientists.
16: ... [[France]], [[Germany]], [[India]], [[Italy]], [[Japan]], [[Russia]], the [[United Kingdom]] and the [[U...
42: ...hesis that recent observed warming is a result mainly of human activity."[http://www.nature.com/news/2...
65: ...climate is in cooling the surface by reflecting sunlight back into space. Yet, seemingly opposite phen...
69: ... Climate models that pass the above tests while only modeling the direct effects of increases in sola... - Chile (39914 bytes)
66: ...f the land that is today called Chile took place only gradually, and the Europeans suffered repeated s...
101: ...rs with staggered terms. The current Senate is evenly split 24-24 between pro-government and oppositio...
103: ...argest coalitions split the seats in a district. Only if the leading coalition ticket out-polls the se...
116: ...Roman numeral is used, rather than the name. The only exception is the region where Santiago is situat...
122: ... over 4,630 km (2,880 miles) north to south, but only 430 km (265 mi) at its widest point east to west... - Golden Eagles (3752 bytes)
17: ...Asia]], [[North America]], North [[Africa]] and [[Japan]]. In most areas this bird now is a mountain-dwel...
23: ...in diameter and 1 metre in height, as the eagles enlarge their nests every year. If the eyrie is situa...
25: ...ght attempts and eat on their own. In most cases only the older chick survives, while the younger one ...
27: ...e [[mammal]]s like [[chamois]] or adult deer can only be taken if they are wounded or sick.
36: {{commons|Aquila chrysaetos}} - Christmas around the world (98033 bytes)
10: In [[China|Mainland China]], [[December 25]] is not a legal holida...
14: ...he month of December in large urban centers of mainland China, reflecting a cultural interest in this ...
24: [[South Korea]] is the only [[East Asian]] country to recognize [[Christmas]...
27: ...hristmas is a state holiday in [[India]], though only 2.3% <ref>http://censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_...
36: ===Japan=== - 1901 (12292 bytes)
32: ...]] - [[Katsura Taro]] becomes [[Prime Minister of Japan]]
41: ...erican Exposition]] in [[Buffalo, New York]]. McKinley dies there eight days later.
43: ...[September 14]] - With the death of [[William McKinley]], [[Theodore Roosevelt]] succeeds him as [[Pre...
49: ...osz]], the assassin of US President [[William McKinley]], is executed by electrocution.
58: * [[Winston Churchill]] enters the [[House of Commons]]
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