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  1. Kenya (15142 bytes)
    1: ...st), [[Tanzania]] (south), [[Uganda]] (west), [[Sudan]] (north-west) and the [[Indian Ocean]]. [[Nairo...
    34: established_events =  -Date |
    35: established_dates = From the [[United Kingdom]] <br> [[De...
    43: ... = 254 ''('''005''' from [[Tanzania]] and [[Uganda]])'' |
    51: The colonial history of Kenya dates from the establishment of a [[Germany|German]]...
  2. Miletus (2255 bytes)
    4: ...rst mentioned in [[Hittite]] records as ''Millawanda''.
    5: ...te king [[Mursili II]] (ca. [[1320 BC]]), Millawanda became a bridge-head for the expansion of the [[m...
    7: ...a Minor]]. Its gridlike layout, planned by [[Hippodamos]], became the basic layout for [[ancient Rome|...
    9: ...ies were formed by [[Milesians (Greek)|Milesian]] settlers, spanning across what is now Turkey and even as f...
  3. Bahamas (7935 bytes)
    35: | Dame [[Ivy Dumont]]
    49: | '''[[Independence]]'''<br>&nbsp;- Date
    73: ...located in the [[Atlantic Ocean]], east of [[Florida]] in the [[United States]], north of [[Cuba]] and...
    80: ... the islands. Due to the large number of British settlers across the islands, custody of the chain was tran...
    118: ...n [[winter]]. Conversely, this often proves very dangerous in the [[summer]] and [[autumn]], when [[h...
  4. Hedgehog (8006 bytes)
    5: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Chordate|Chordata]]}}
    8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Erinaceidae]]}}
    23: ...tors. As a result, hedgehogs have few natural predators, primarily [[birds]] (especially [[owl|owls]]...
    25: ... possible poison or source of infection to any predator that gets poked by their quills.
    27: ... [[Dog]] and [[cat]] food is a better food than [[dairy]], but it is often too high in fat and too low...
  5. American Bulldog (5228 bytes)
    20: !Classification and breed standards
    42: ...States]] and in particular the South; many of the settlers brought their dogs with them to help around the f...
    44: ...e the more compact and complacent version known today, but the much more athletic American strain cont...
    46: ===Today===
    47: Today the American Bulldog is safe from extinction and...
  6. Dingo (6650 bytes)
    5: ...onships that developed between wolves and people&mdash;as people migrated eastward, semi-domesticated ...
    7: ... and are regarded as more-or-less unchanged descendants of an early ancestor of modern dogs.
    15: ...rnivore]]s, including the last remaining large predator, the [[Thylacine]]. (Note that the demise of t...
    21: ...ugh the fence helped reduce losses of sheep to predators, this was counterbalanced by increased pastur...
    26: ...of interbreeding with dogs introduced by European settlers, the purebred Dingo gene pool is being swamped. B...
  7. Koolie (3305 bytes)
    38: ...hy they were so called. It may be because German settlers used similar herding dogs, or from the word ''coo...
    40: ...ed. As of (2004), no [[breed standard|bench standard]] exists and none is expected in the near futur...
  8. Australian Shepherd (9749 bytes)
    24: !Classification and breed standards
    29: |[http://www.dogdomain.com/fcistandards/fci-342.htm Stds]
    50: ... dog]] that was developed&mdash;despite its name&mdash;in the [[United States]] in the 19th century. ...
    55: ..., red or black; either black, red merle, and red&mdash;all with or without white markings and/or tan (...
    63: ... be frightening to children and small animals and dangerous if it tries chasing cars. Its herding inst...
  9. Catahoula Leopard Dog (4794 bytes)
    34: !Breed standards (external links)
    40: |The AKC foundation stock service (FSS)<br>
    60: ...embling a breed known as the "[[Carolina Dog]]" today.
    62: In the 17th century, French settlers arrived in Louisiana. They brought with them the...
    67: ... Kennel Club]] but can be recorded under the "foundation stock service" scheme.
  10. Greater Swiss Mountain Dog (4930 bytes)
    26: !Classification and breed standards
    48: ...stiff-type dogs brought to Switzerland by foreign settlers. Greater Swiss Mountains Dogs are believed to be...
    66: ...ived full recognition in 1995, an ironically late date for such an old breed of dog. It was recognize...
  11. Greenland Dog (1806 bytes)
    22: !Classification and breed standards
    38: ...s brought to [[Greenland]] by the first [[Inuit]] settlers more than 4,000 years ago.
  12. Zachary Taylor (11484 bytes)
    6: ...erm of Office:'''</td><td>[[March 4]], [[1849]] &ndash; [[July 9]], [[1850]]</td></tr>
    9: <tr><td>'''Date of Birth'''</td><td>November 24, 1784</td></tr>
    11: <tr><td>'''Date of Death:'''</td><td>[[July 9]], [[1850]]</td><...
    14: [[Mary Elizabeth Bliss]] (daughter)</td></tr>
    20: '''Zachary Taylor''' ([[November 24]], [[1784]] &ndash; [[July 9]], [[1850]]), also known as "Old Roug...
  13. Stamp Act 1765 (7443 bytes)
    6: ...ty of Paris]], left Britain with control of [[Canada]] and the entire east coast of [[North America|Am...
    13: ... had even been assigned to support actions in Canada and the west, with limited compensation from the ...
    15: ...as burned. The mob even went on to [[vandalism|vandalise]] Lieutenant Governor [[Thomas Hutchinson|Hut...
  14. Coriander (6994 bytes)
    1: ...;[[Spanish language|Spanish]] cilantro; [[Hindi]] dania) -->
    8: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Magnoliopsida]]}}
    26: ...also used as a garnish on cooked dishes such as [[dal]] and many [[curry|curries]], but should never t...
    28: ...ut nearly disappeared before the modern period. Today Europeans usually eat coriander leaves only in d...
    40: ...r seeds are rarely used in [[European cuisine]] today, though they were more important in former centu...
  15. Ginger (4462 bytes)
    6: {{Taxobox classis entry | taxon = [[Liliopsida]]}}
    33: ...and ginger beer have been recommended as "stomach settlers" for generations in countries where the beverages...
    35: ...of fresh ginger. The gingerols have analgesic, sedative, antipyretic, antibacterial, and GI tract mot...
    37: ...nger reduces nausea. It is on the GRAS list from FDA.
    40: ...owers. Because of the aesthetic appeal, and the adaptivity of the plant to warm climates, ginger is o...
  16. Potato (22889 bytes)
    6: ..._classis_entry | taxon = [[dicotyledon|Magnoliopsida]] }}
    7: {{Taxobox_subclassis_entry | taxon = [[Asteridae]] }}
    21: ...nguage|Dutch]]-speakers use the similar term ''Aardappel''.)
    26: ...ed at [[Roanoke Island]], where the first English settlers had attempted to set up a colony. The pioneers re...
    28: ...Russia]], due to their ability to thrive in cold, damp climates.
  17. Tobacco (28162 bytes)
    6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Magnoliopsida]]}}
    18: ...[smoking ban]]s in an effort to minimize possible damage to [[public health]] due to [[tobacco smoking...
    24: ... Europeans arrived in America, and early European settlers in America learned to smoke and brought the pract...
    28: ...ghter of Chief [[Powhatan]]. Although most of the settlers wouldn't touch the tobacco crop, Rolfe was able t...
    30: ...e, hatefull to the Nose, harmefull to the braine, dangerous to the Lungs, and in the blacke stinking f...
  18. Germany in the Middle Ages (53864 bytes)
    5: ...dolf Hitler]] referred to [[Nazi Germany]] (1933&ndash;1945) as the Third Reich.
    15: ...g Forest]]. Germany as far as the Rhine and the [[Danube]] remained outside the [[Roman Empire]].
    17: ...e Germans finally broke through the Limes and the Danube frontier.
    32: ...ce-elector]]s of the Holy Roman Empire. From ''Bildatlas der Deutschen Geschichte'' by Dr Paul Kn? (18...
    43: ...n Emperor|Henry V]] and the Pope with the [[Concordat of Worms]]. The consequences of the investiture ...
  19. Aardvarks (6124 bytes)
    2: ...Afrikaans language for "earth pig," because early settlers from Europe thought it resembled a pig.
    4: ...pollex (or 'thumb')&mdash;resulting in four toes&mdash;but the rear feet have all five toes. Each toe ...
    9: ...g number of insects with its long, sticky tongue&mdash;as many as 50,000 in one night has been recorde...
    14: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Chordate|Chordata]]}}
    17: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = '''Orycteropodidae'''}}
  20. Dingoes (6363 bytes)
    6: ...onships that developed between wolves and people&mdash;as people migrated eastward, semi-domesticated ...
    8: ... and are regarded as more-or-less unchanged descendants of an early ancestor of modern dogs.
    16: ...rnivore]]s, including the last remaining large predator, the [[Thylacine]]. (Note that the demise of t...
    22: ...ugh the fence helped reduce losses of sheep to predators, this was counterbalanced by increased pastur...
    28: ...of interbreeding with dogs introduced by European settlers, the purebred Dingo gene pool is being swamped. B...

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