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- Portugal (61755 bytes)
1: ...rtugal is bordered by [[Spain]] to the north and east and by the [[Atlantic Ocean]] to the west and sou...
5: ...t flow of different [[civilization]]s during the past 3100 years. [[Iberians|Iberian]], [[Celt]]ic, [[P...
7: ...ubsequent decades, with a clear slow-down in the last few years.
15: ...C]], the [[Carthaginians]] occupied the Iberian coasts. In this period several small tribes occupied th...
21: ...|right|230px|The [[10th century|10th-century]] [[Castle of Guimar㥳]], a national symbol, is known as ... - Togo (15373 bytes)
1: ...In the south, it has a short [[Gulf of Guinea]] coast, on which the capital [[Lomé, Togo|Lom&eac...
57: ... (cacao, coffee and cotton) and developed its infrastructure to the highest level in Africa. Still in 1...
59: ...long association with Europeans. The Ew鬠by contrast, were divided with the dissection of [[Togoland]]...
61: ...lowing independence ([[Africa]] has averaged at least two a year since then, plus many more unsuccessfu...
63: ...ly losing his life in a plane crash that he (at least publicly) chalked up to an [[assassination]] atte... - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
58: ...Republic of Ireland]]. Six counties in the north-eastern portion of the island, meanwhile, remained a p...
60: The UK is situated off the north-western coast of continental [[Europe]], and has a land border ...
111: ...t similar proposals were passed in referendums in 1998 in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. In 1999,...
113: ...reland Assembly|Assembly]] emerged from the [[Belfast Agreement|Good Friday Agreement]], but it is curr...
137: ... [[as of 2004]], after the first-scheduled North East region rejected its proposed assembly in a refere... - Angola (15614 bytes)
1: ...ngo-Kinshasa]], and [[Zambia]], and with a west coast along the [[Atlantic Ocean]]. The [[exclave]] pro...
61: ...e. The Portuguese gradually took control of the coastal strip throughout the 16th century by a series o...
62: ...links to communist parties in Portugal and the [[Eastern Bloc]];
70: ... [[1997]], but serious fighting resumed in late [[1998]], rendering hundreds of thousands of people home...
81: ...illion) mirror the collapse of administrative infrastructure as well as many social institutions. The o... - Zambia (24496 bytes)
1: ...[Tanzania]] on the north-east, [[Malawi]] on the east, [[Mozambique]], [[Zimbabwe]], [[Botswana]], and ...
39: time_zone = [[Eastern European Time|EET]] |
55: ... crisis that characterized the federation in its last years. At the core of the controversy were insist...
63: ...ndependence in accordance with the [[1979]] [[Lancaster House Agreement]], but Zambia's problems were n...
75: ...d UNIP the remaining 25. However, UNIP swept the Eastern Province, gathering 19 of its seats there. - Flag of Massachusetts (1839 bytes)
12: ...illan (2000), Zach Harden (2001), Mario Fabretto (1998), and Nick Artimovich (1997), [[http://flagspot.n... - Aswan Dam (6375 bytes)
18: ...ypt's entire electricity production (about 15% by 1998) and allowed for the connection of most Egyptian ...
23: ...hich was once brought by the Nile) all along the eastern Mediterranean.
25: ...an fish stocks are also impacted by the dam. The eastern basin of the Mediterranean is low in fertility... - Egyptian hieroglyph (6639 bytes)
8: ...b]]) uncovered tomb U-j which belonged to a Predynastic ruler, and recovered three hundred clay labels ...
14: ...e complexity of late hieroglyphs came about, at least in part, as a response to the changed political s...
16: ...]] AD by the Roman Emperor [[Theodosius I]]; the last known inscription is from a temple far to the sou...
18: ...gyptian intellectual to rescue an unrecoverable past. The ''Hieroglyphica'' was a major influence on [... - Football (soccer) (22343 bytes)
3: ...px|right|The striker (wearing red shirt) has run past the defender (in white shirt) and is about to tak...
48: ...dness, ineffectiveness, a tactical switch, or to waste a little time at the end of a finely poised game...
86: ... attention, cautions and dismissals, sundry time wasting, etc. When making such an allowance for time l...
97: ...ouchline; awarded to opposing team to that which last touched the ball. ([http://www.fifa.com/en/laws/L...
98: ...ine without a goal having been scored and having last been touched by an attacker; awarded to defending... - Isis (20790 bytes)
7: ...spread outside [[Egypt]] throughout the [[Middle East]] and [[Europe]], with temples to her built as fa...
20: ...sis does not begin until as late as the [[30th dynasty]]; until that time Isis was depicted and apparen...
22: ... the [[Chaldean mythology|Semitic]] [[goddess]] [[Astarte]], apparently due to the similarity of names ...
51: ...her / protector of the Pharaoh. She is said to breastfeed the pharaoh with her milk, and is often depic...
79: ...istic]] world, beginning in the [[1st century BC|last centuries BC]], until it was eventually banned by... - Babe Ruth (55357 bytes)
2: ...me|All-Star]] team in [[1933 in sports|1933]]. In 1998, ''[[The Sporting News]]'' named Ruth as Number O...
4: ...t has become statistically the greatest sports dynasty in history, the [[New York Yankees]]. His inter...
15: ...deral League]], a rebel major league which would last only 2 years, placed a team in Baltimore, across ...
41: ...920 figures for slugging and reaching base. Most astonishingly, he broke the home run record for the t...
51: ...d, but despite this, they had just enough to get past [[George Sisler]] and the heavy-hitting [[St. Lou... - Alaska (24727 bytes)
6: Seal = Alaskastateseal.jpg |
8: Nickname = The Last Frontier, The Land of the Midnight Sun |
40: ...e="background:#efefef; text-align:center;"|''The Last Frontier''
66: ...ry]] and [[British Columbia]], [[Canada]] to the east, the [[Gulf of Alaska]] and the [[Pacific Ocean]]...
69: ... took this route and continued further south and east. - Florida (24937 bytes)
25: TimeZone = [[Eastern Standard Time Zone|Eastern]]: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|-4]]<br/>[...
36: ...ered by [[Spain|Spanish]] explorers during the [[Easter]] season, which is called ''Pascua Florida'' in...
64: ... from NASA Shuttle Mission STS-95 on 31st October 1998.]]
66: ...[[peninsula]] with the [[Atlantic Ocean]] as its eastern border and the Gulf of Mexico as its western b...
80: ...lso the site of the most costly single weather disaster in U.S. history, [[Hurricane Andrew]], which co... - Indiana (20194 bytes)
27: TimeZone = [[Eastern Standard Time Zone|Eastern]]: [[UTC]]-5 <small>(5 counties unofficially o...
58: ...Michigan]] and the state of [[Michigan]], on the east by [[Ohio]], on the south by [[Kentucky]] with wh...
60: ...ong [[Wabash River]] bisects the state from northeast to southwest and has given Indiana two themesongs...
73: ...er for Rural Development, Research Paper 19, July 1998 )
110: *[[Fort Wayne, Indiana|Fort Wayne]], in the northeast - Vermont (39851 bytes)
25: TimeZone = [[Eastern Standard Time Zone|Eastern]]: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|-4]] |
36: ...husetts]] to the south, [[New Hampshire]] to the east, [[New York]] to the west, and the [[Canada|Canad...
42: ...nt is located in the New England region in the [[eastern United States]] and comprises 9615 square mile...
44: ... [[Washington, Vermont|Washington]], three miles east of [[Roxbury, Vermont|Roxbury]].
46: ...New Hampshire)|White Mountains]] are in the northeast. In the northwest off Lake Champlain is the ferti... - South Carolina (11968 bytes)
6: Seal = SouthCarolinastateseal.jpg |
25: TimeZone = [[Eastern Standard Time Zone|Eastern]]: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|-4]] |
37: ...state|state]] in the [[U.S. Southern States|southeastern]] region of the [[United States]]. The [[Provi...
54: ...ate has sixteen judicial circuits, each with at least one resident circuit judge.
93: ...ocated across the [[Savannah River]], and to the east by the [[Atlantic Ocean]]. The capital and large... - Oregon (26551 bytes)
36: ...regon is as dry as Texas, but few people live in Eastern Oregon.
49: ...Fur Company]] trading posts along the river. Fort Astoria was the first permanent white settlement in O...
69: ... traded in. Those trade routes brought the term eastward. [http://www.registerguard.com/news/2004/06/0...
81: *the [[Coast Range]],
88: ... [[Columbia Gorge]] to barren desert in the southeast, which still meets the technical definition of a ... - Minnesota (26682 bytes)
6: Seal = Minnesotastateseal.jpg |
41: ...ources]] that have been greatly exploited in the last two centuries.
49: ...hunk|Winnebago]] also had a presence in the southeastern part of the state. In this time, the [[econom...
56: ...s of [[North Dakota]] and [[South Dakota]]). The eastern half of the territory of Minnesota became the ...
61: ...[Somali]], [[Vietnam]]ese, [[India]]ns, [[Middle East]]erners, and the former [[Soviet bloc]] all being... - New Jersey (35646 bytes)
25: TimeZone = [[Eastern Standard Time Zone|Eastern]]: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|-4]] |
39: ...], which included parts of [[Delaware]] and southeastern [[Pennsylvania]]. These territories were taken...
45: ...as two distinct provinces, [[West Jersey]] and [[East Jersey]], for the 28 years between [[1674]] and [...
63: ... [[February 15]], [[1804]] New Jersey became the last northern state to abolish [[slavery]] by enacting...
72: ...ory (with Kerry defeating Bush by about 6%). The last elected Republican to hold a Senate seat from New... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
22: * [[Animal husbandry]] in the [[Middle East]]
46: * the use of [[yeast]] for:
54: ...el [[chariot]] in the [[Ancient Near East|Middle East]]
67: * [[150s BC]]: [[Astrolabe]]: [[Hipparchus]]
79: * [[4th century|300s]]: [[Stirrup]] in [[Jin Dynasty (265-420)|China]]
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