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- Zambia (24496 bytes)
49: ...y the latter part of that century, the various peoples of Zambia were largely established in the areas...
51: ...ia Falls]] after [[Victoria of the United Kingdom|Queen Victoria]], and the Zambian town near the falls i...
59: ...th Africa]] (ANC), and the [[South-West Africa People's Organization]] (SWAPO).
61: ...nia]]n port of [[Dar es Salaam]], built with [[People's Republic of China|Chinese]] assistance, reduce...
69: ...an exploitation and stressed cooperation among people, but not at the expense of the individual. - Flag of New Mexico (1805 bytes)
3: ...[[Spain]] and the Spanish [[Conquistadors]] who explored in her name.
13: ...exhibit hall in which all the state flags were displayed. Since New Mexico did not have an official fl... - Honey (11666 bytes)
6: ...oney has a distinctive flavor which leads some people to prefer it over [[sugar]] and other [[sweetene...
8: ... 18%, virtually no organism can successfully multiply to significant amounts in honey.
37: ... which is crucial for [[flowering plant|flowering plants]].
40: ...ollecting this resource have to be fed protein supplements, as honeydew lacks the protein-rich pollen ...
41: ...ed beech]]. In the early morning sunlight, the droplets of nectar glisten like the morning dew, giving... - Ant (13019 bytes)
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12: ...es of individuals, such as workers, soldiers, and queens.
27: ...ate fungi, which they feed on exclusively. Ants employ various methods for obtaining food, including f...
32: ... workers living for a few months to a year, while queens can live for decades in some species. - Great Pyramid of Giza (20454 bytes)
9: ... most widely accepted estimate for its date of completion is [[26th century BC|2580 BC]]; it is the ol...
17: ...-metre tall spire of [[Lincoln Cathedral]] was completed in around [[1300]]CE. The accuracy of work is...
24: ...optical precision many of which being off of true plane for their entire surface area by as little as ...
26: ...hed, roughly cut in stone. The middle chamber or "queen's chamber" is the smallest, measuring approximate...
28: ...in the construction of the structures on the Giza plateau and elsewhere in Northern Egypt, is made of ... - Abu Simbel (4501 bytes)
2: ...thumb|right|200px|A bay of Lake Nasser and the temple of Nefertari]]
4: ... '''Abu Simbel''' comprises two massive rock [[temple]]s in southern [[Egypt]], built on the western b...
7: ...bors and as a lasting monument to himself and his queen [[Nefertari]], commemorating his alleged victory ...
9: ==The Greater Abu Simbel Temple==
11: ...sidered the grandest and most beautiful of his temples. The facade is 33 meters high, and 38 meters br... - Football (soccer) (22343 bytes)
5: ...layers allowed to handle the ball in the field of play.
7: ...e from other sports known as "[[football]]". <!-- Please see above polite suggestions before changing ...
9: ...on television. A very large number of people also play football at an amateur level.
11: ...rica]] — football evokes great passions and plays an important role in the life of individual fa...
15: ...ll with their hands or arms during play. Although players mainly use their feet to move the ball aroun... - Isis (20790 bytes)
5: ...y have represented deified, real, [[Queen regnant|queen]]s.
7: ...ghout the [[Middle East]] and [[Europe]], with temples to her built as far away as the [[British Isles...
19: ===Temples===
20: ...ell deeply in love within their mother's womb. Temples dedicated specifically to Isis become wide-spre...
22: By this period, temples to Isis begin to spread outside of Egypt. In ma... - Horus (19927 bytes)
10: ...al form, who was regarded as a deification of the Queen. Due to [[Egyptian soul|Egyptian beliefs about th...
12: ...aning ''(ones) of the djeba'' (the reason for the plural is not understood, and may just have been a r...
17: ... that the moon was not as bright as the sun was explained by a tale, known as the ''contestings of Hor...
19: ...orus' right eye had also been gouged out, which explained why the moon, which it represented, was so w...
21: ... hellenic era. Consequently Ra and Horus never completely merged into a single falcon-headed sun god. - Hathor (11883 bytes)
14: ...7-fold, aspect of Hathor, was identified as the [[Pleiades]].
18: ...a girl is ''as pretty as a heifer'' is a great compliment, rather than taking ''you cow'' as an insult...
28: ...ng|singers]], and other entertainers. Hathor's temple at Dendera contains an extremely controversial i...
31: ...e Harp Playing, the Lady of the Choral Dance, the Queen of Wreath Weaving, the Mistress of Inebriety With...
33: ...or had become a goddess of Joy, and so she was deeply loved by the general population, and truly rever... - Mut (3472 bytes)
2: ...], who was simply a female version of Amun, was replaced with a more substantial mother-goddess, namel...
6: ...shape of a crescent moon, Menthu was eventually replaced as Mut's adopted son, by [[Chons]], the moon ...
10: ... the females in the Ennead, and the patron of the queen. The Ennead proved to be a much more successful i...
12: ...itles included ''World-Mother'', ''Eye of Ra'', ''Queen of the Goddesses'', ''Lady of Heaven'', ''Mother ... - Valley of the Queens (2748 bytes)
1: ...0px|right|thumb|General view of the Valley of the Queens]]
2: ...hildren of the Pharaoh’, because along with the Queens of the [[Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt| 18th]], [[...
6: ...s is the resting place carved out of the rock for Queen [[Nefertari]] (1290–1224 BCE) of the 19th Dynas...
12: ...ueens as well.<ref>Dodson A. and Hilton D. The Complete Royal Families of Ancient Egypt, London 2004</... - Arizona (24367 bytes)
96: ...abitants, [[Marcos de Niza]], a [[Franciscan]], explored the area in [[1539]]. [[Francisco Vᳱuez de ...
108: ... employees, and health insurance for government employees. The executive budget has allocated money to...
130: ...and marks the southwestern edge of the [[Colorado Plateau]], where the state experienced its [[Rodeo-C...
134: ...f [[sediment]] as the [[Colorado Plateau]]s have uplifted.
145: ...stic images, such as sunsets, coyotes, and desert plants. Several major Hollywood films, such as [[U-T... - Maryland (22654 bytes)
41: ...olony was named in honour of [[Henrietta Maria]], Queen Consort of Charles I.
43: ...ion Act]] (1649) was one of the first laws that explicitly tolerated varieties of religion (as long as...
51: ...med Annapolis in honor of [[Anne of Great Britain|Queen Anne]].
81: ...mate of hot summers and mild winters. Beyond the plain rise the foothills of the [[Appalachian Mounta...
103: ... research facilities are now the largest single employer in the Baltimore area. Altogether, white coll... - Virginia (23198 bytes)
44: Among [[Native American]] people living in what now is Virginia were the [[Powhat...
46: ...long the coast of [[North America]], eventually applying to the whole coast from [[South Carolina]] to...
59: ...uld vote in the colony. Each county chose two people or burgesses to represent it, while the [[Colleg...
98: ...nia]]'), a part of the [[Delmarva Peninsula]], completely separate (an [[exclave]]) from the rest of t...
105: * Appalachian Plateau - West of the Appalachian Mountains - New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
38: ...[lilac|purple lilac]]. Its state bird is the [[purple finch]]. Its state tree is the [[Paper Birch|Ame...
49: ...eeded for the [[Battle of Bunker Hill]] that took place north of Boston a few months later.
62: ...out to about one Representative for every 3090 people.
64: ...ves and state senators are paid just $100 a year, plus mileage, effectively meaning that state laws ar...
80: ...esistant peak rising from a less resistant eroded plain. - New Jersey (35646 bytes)
78: ... but some go more one way than others. For an example, Bergen County, which is very Republican in the ...
82: ... members. Assembly members are elected by the people for a two year term in all odd-numbered years; S...
107: ...ny jokes about [[pollution]] and [[irony|ironic]] plays on the state's nickname, the "Garden State."
161: *Other rap artists include [[Irvington]]'s [[Queen Latifah]], the first female rapper to succeed in ...
165: ..., Senses Fail, Saves The Day, Thursday, Hidden In Plain View, The Early November, Armor For Sleep, Out... - List of people by name: Q (4474 bytes)
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3: == People named Q ==
39: *[[Ellery Queen|Queen, Ellery]], mystery writer pseudonym
40: *[[Ivy Queen|Queen, Ivy]], born (1972), "The Queen of Reggaeton"
71: ...nn, Niall]], (born 1966), Irish football (soccer) player - Alexander the Great (42049 bytes)
6: ...s lifetime, and especially after his death, his exploits inspired a literary tradition in which he app...
9: ...eeping in the company of snakes, but by [[Zeus]]. Plutarch (''Alexander'' 2.2-3) relates that both Phi...
11: ...er was [[Zeus]], rather than Philip. According to Plutarch (''Alexander'' 2.1), his father descended f...
14: ...omannus]], the recently crowned King of Persia. [[Plutarch]] mentions an irate letter from Alexander t...
16: ...ad pledged allegiance to Philip were not quick to pledge it to a 20-year-old boy. He immediately order... - Ptolemy II of Egypt (4048 bytes)
8: Ptolemy II maintained a splendid court in [[Alexandria, Egypt|Alexandria]]. N...
10: ...tiochus married his daughter [[Berenice (Seleucid queen)|Berenice]] (''ca''. 250).
14: The material and literary splendour of the Alexandrian court was at its height ...
22: *[http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Gazetteer/Places/Africa/Egypt/_Texts/BEVHOP/3*.html Ptolemy Ph...
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