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- Bill Clinton (59225 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=William Jefferson Clinton
4: | order=42nd President
15: | party=[[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]
16: | vicepresident=[[Al Gore]]
19: ...States]] from [[1993]] to [[2001]]. Before his Presidency, Clinton served five terms as the [[Governo... - Pirate Ship (44502 bytes)
1: ...ate actors, authorized by their national authorities, until this form of [[commerce raiding]] was outl...
4: ...challenges global governance |date=2009-04-09 |accessdate=2009-04-09 |publisher=[[Open Democracy]]}}</...
10: ...ref> By the 1st century BC, there were pirate states along the [[Anatolia]]n coast, threatening the co...
12: ...sar raised a fleet, pursued and captured the pirates, and had them put to death.
14: ...e threat. (See [[Pompey#Campaign against the pirates]]). - John Hanning Speke (2178 bytes)
1: ...o [[Africa]]. He also created the [[Hamitic hypothesis]], a suspected major cause of the [[Rwandan gen...
3: ...rancis Burton]] on an expedition to [[Somalia]]. Despite hardships, the two managed to reach the 'forb...
5: ...to make a voyage to East Africa, to find the sources of the [[Nile]]. He again chose Speke as his comp...
9: ...zibar in October [[1860]]. They travelled on the west side around Lake Victoria without actually seein...
11: Speke's voyage did not resolve the issue, Burton claimed that because Speke ... - July 24 (8660 bytes)
5: ...aced by her 1 year old son [[King James I|King James VI]].
7: ...[Niagara]] to halt [[Jacob Brown]]'s [[United States|American]] invaders.
9: ... pioneers into Salt Lake Valley, resulting in the establishment of [[Salt Lake City]].
10: ...eneral [[George Crook]] in an effort to keep Yankees out of the [[Shenandoah Valley]].
11: ...U.S. state]] to be readmitted to the [[United States|Union]] following the [[American Civil War]]. - Equator (3944 bytes)
3: ... m|40,070]] [[kilometre|km]], or 24,898 [[mile|miles]].
8: ...nd September equinox, the Earth's northern latitudes are inclined towards the Sun up to a point known ...
9: ...250px| Kenya Africa, the equator marked on the sides of road]]
10: ...e identify two seasons, wet and dry, but most places very close to the equator are wet throughout the ...
12: ...r ''i'', no third letter is added to its climate designation. - List of national anthems (17969 bytes)
3: ...exist, or are not independent states but nevertheless have official anthems, are ''italicized''.
55: |[[Bangladesh]]||[[Amar Sonar Bangla]] (My Golden Bengal)
59: ...unity)|Basque Country]]''||<i>[[Eusko Abendaren Ereserkia]] (Anthem of the Basque Homeland)</i>
77: ...nos, el hado propicio]] (Bolivians, A Favourable Destiny)
81: |[[Botswana]]||[[Fatshe leno la rona]] (Blessed Be This Noble Land) - State of Palestine (7675 bytes)
2: ... Jerusalem]], with a government based on the [[Palestinian National Authority]].
10: | align=center width=135px | [[Image:Flag_of_Palestine.png|125px|]]
13: | align=center width=135px | [[Flag of Palestine]]
22: | capitals_coordinates = 31° 47′ N, 35° 13′ E |
28: | ''[[Palestinian National Anthem|Biladi]]'' - Kenya (15142 bytes)
1: ...ndian Ocean]]. [[Nairobi]] is its capital and largest city.
10: official_languages = [[English language|English]], [[Swahili l...
14: leader_titles = [[President of Kenya|President]] |
15: leader_names = [[Mwai Kibaki]] |
16: largest_city = [[Nairobi]] | - Black Rhinoceros (5853 bytes)
10: {{Taxobox species entry | taxon = '''''D. bicornis'''''}}
14: ...gger handles as a symbol of wealth in many countries. Contrary to popular opinion, only small amounts ...
16: ...in]] with the larger front horn as high as 28 inches (71 cm). Occasionally, a third smaller horn may d...
18: ...ing their young during the rearing period. Sometimes, mothers and daughters may form small groups.
20: ==Subspecies== - Middle East (6318 bytes)
1: ...e:MiddleEast.png|thumb|300px|A map showing countries commonly considered to be part of the Middle East...
3: ...sia]], or more specifically, [[Asia]], and sometimes [[North Africa]].
4: ...he [[Persian]], [[Arabic]], and [[Turkish]] cultures. The four main language groups are [[Persian lang...
6: ...ionaries and common usage are 'nations in [[Southwest Asia]] from [[Iran]] ([[Persia]]) to [[Egypt]]'....
11: ...itically and culturally sensitive area. It possesses huge stocks of [[crude oil]], is the birthplace a... - Donkeys (8731 bytes)
11: {{Taxobox_species_entry | taxon = '''''asinus'''''}}
15: ...al of the horse family, [[Equidae]]. The wild ancestors of the donkey are [[Africa]]n.
18: ...ndard (pony size) to mammoth (full grown horse sizes). They have long [[ear]]s and a "broomtail" simil...
20: ==Relationship to horses==
21: ...ysically stronger than hinnies, making them more desirable for breeders to produce. - Giraffes (7566 bytes)
10: {{Taxobox_species_entry | taxon = '''''camelopardalis'''''}}
14: ...Females are generally slightly shorter and weigh less.
16: ...dae]], consisting only of the giraffe and its closest relative, the [[okapi]].
18: There are nine generally accepted [[subspecies]], differentiated by color and pattern variations...
20: ...er the legs. Range: northeastern Kenya, Ethiopia, Somalia. - Ostriches (8135 bytes)
6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Bird|Aves]]}}
7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Struthioniformes]]}}
10: {{Taxobox_species_entry | taxon = '''''S. camelus'''''}}
15: ...)|feet]]). It has a long neck and legs, is flightless, and is capable of running at about 65 km/h (40 ...
16: It lives in the wild in [[Africa]], and is farmed all over... - List of countries (20527 bytes)
1: ...stitution]], [[police]], [[military]], [[tax]] rules, and [[population]], who are one another's ''coun...
3: ...s [[citizenship]]. There are currently 192 countries recognized by the [[United Nations]].
5: ...some of them considering themselves as nation states.
7: ...ountry in everyday speech. Ireland is also sometimes called a country, even though it consists of one ...
11: ... to matters pertaining to what are strictly ''states'', as in ''national capital'', ''international la... - List of countries by highest point (12398 bytes)
1: This is a '''list of countries by highest point''' above [[sea level]].
4: |1=||[[Nepal]]||[[Mount Everest]]||8,850m
6: |1=||[[People's Republic of China]]||[[Mount Everest]]||8,850m
32: |15||[[United States]]||[[Mount McKinley]]||6,194m
58: |28||[[Indonesia]]||[[Carstensz Pyramid]] (Puncak Jaya)||5,030m - Biodiversity (11106 bytes)
1: ...re]]. There are a number of definitions and measures of biodiversity.
5: ...place ''biological diversity'', considered to be less effective in terms of communication.
7: ...ern over [[extinction]] observed in the last decades of the 20th century.
10: ...ent plants, animals and micro-organisms, their genes and the ecosystems of which they are a part.
12: ... includes diversity within species and among species, and comparative diversity among ecosystems. - Oribi (5290 bytes)
1: ...0 km/h (25–31 mph). In captivity they have a lifespan of up to 14 years.
3: ...h and pointed, with some of length 19 cm (7.5 inches) being recorded.
7: ...] to west and central [[Ethiopia]] and southern [[Somalia]], southward into eastern [[Kenya]], across into ...
9: ...ighly water-dependent and tend to avoid steep slopes.
12: ...s. Females reach sexual maturity at 10 months, males at 14 months. - Cult of personality (7246 bytes)
2: ...he lifetime cult of [[Julius Caesar]] was deeply resented by patrician republicans; it paved the way f...
4: ... the "liberator" or "savior" of the people, elevates that leader to an almost divine level.
5: ...es and writings fill up the bookstores and libraries. The level of flattery can reach heights which m...
7: ...ers, had a quote from [[Mao Zedong]], and all quotes from Mao appeared highlighted in boldface or in r...
9: ... leader and the state seem synonymous, so it becomes impossible to comprehend the existence of one wit... - December 9 (7837 bytes)
6: ...daily [[newspaper]], the ''American Minerva'', is established by [[Noah Webster]]
8: ...5]] - The Army of the [[Republic of Texas]] captures [[San Antonio, Texas|San Antonio]]
9: *[[1851]] - First [[YMCA]] in [[North America]] established in [[Montreal, Quebec]]
11: ... by the [[Congress of the United States|U.S. Congress]]
12: *[[1872]] - [[P. B. S. Pinchback]] becomes the first serving [[African American]] governor o... - Mobile phone (30513 bytes)
2: A '''mobile phone''' is a device which behaves as a normal
3: ...ing able to move over a wide area (compare [[cordless phone]] which acts as a telephone only within a ...
4: phones allow connections to be made to the
7: current mobile phones use a combination of [[radio wave]]
8: ...rk, especially for services such as [[Internet access]] and [[WAP]].
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