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41. Gabon (7342 bytes)
    1: ...ment have helped make Gabon one of the more prosperous countries in the region.
    2: ...cing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-co...
    5: | style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan="2" |
    16: | align=center colspan=2 style="background: #fff" | [[image:LocationGabon.png|Location of...
    46: | (From [[France]])
42. Malawi (22306 bytes)
    1: ...ribes, or noting the 'glitter of the sun rising across the lake' (as seen in its flag).
    35: established_dates = From the [[United Kingdom]]<br>[[July 6]], [[1964]] |
    38: time_zone = [[Eastern European Time|EET]] |
    51: ...tury]]. In [[1878]], a number of traders, mostly from [[Glasgow]], formed the [[African Lakes Company]...
    53: ...first through associations, and after [[1944]], through the [[Nyasaland African Congress]] (NAC).
43. Portugal (61755 bytes)
    1: ..., and is the westernmost country in continental Europe. Portugal is bordered by [[Spain]] to the north...
    5: ...ural power. The [[Portuguese Empire]] stretched across the world. After the rise of other colonial pow...
    7: ...]. Portugal made significant social and economic progress in the subsequent decades, with a clear slow...
    13: ...'''[[Lusitanian|Pre-Roman]]''' and '''[[Lusitania|Roman Lusitania]]'''''
    15:
44. Zambia (24496 bytes)
    10: ...al_anthem = [[Stand and Sing of Zambia, Proud and Free]] |
    39: time_zone = [[Eastern European Time|EET]] |
    49: ... joined in the 19th century by [[Ngoni]] peoples from the south. By the latter part of that century, t...
    51: ...David Livingstone]], in [[1855]], was the first European to see the magnificent waterfalls on the [[Za...
    53: ...the British [[Colonial Office]] in [[1924]] as a protectorate. Mining began in the [[Copperbelt]] in 1...
45. Equatorial Guinea (13387 bytes)
    1: ...tries in continental [[Africa]]. It borders [[Cameroon]] on the north, [[Gabon]] on the south and east...
    2: ...cing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-co...
    5: | style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan="2" |
    28: | [[Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo]]
    42: | '''[[Gross Domestic Product|GDP]]''' (PPP)
46. Flag of Alaska (694 bytes)
    1: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
    3: ...ries. Benson's design was officially adopted in [[1959]]. The blue field is for the sky and the [[forget...
47. Mummy (16225 bytes)
    1: ...art provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
    2: ...is a preserved [[corpse]] that, due to shielding from [[decomposition]] by either natural or artificia...
    6: ...[[China]], preserved corpses have been recovered from submerged [[cypress]] coffins packed with medici...
    8: ...ved mummies formed under natural conditions date from the [[Inca]] period in [[Peru]].
    12: ...of bitumen.) The Arabic word was itself borrowed from the [[Persian language|Persian]] word ''m&#363;m...
48. Abu Simbel (4501 bytes)
    1: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
    3: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
    4: ...complex of '''Abu Simbel''' comprises two massive rock [[temple]]s in southern [[Egypt]], built on the...
    5: ...' [[UNESCO]] [[World Heritage Site]], which runs from Abu Simbel downriver as far as [[Philae]].
    11: ...les. The facade is 33 meters high, and 38 meters broad, and guarded by four statues of Rameses II, eac...
49. Alaska (24727 bytes)
    8: Nickname = The Last Frontier, The Land of the Midnight Sun |
    26: AdmittanceDate = [[January 3]], [[1959]] |
    40: ...ckground:#efefef; text-align:center;"|''The Last Frontier''
    62: |'''[[List of U.S. state minerals, rocks, stones and gemstones|State gem]]'''||[[Jade]]
    66: ...2000]]. The name "Alaska" is most likely derived from the [[Aleut]] word for "great country" or "mainl...
50. Hawaii (34434 bytes)
    24: AdmittanceDate = [[August 21]], [[1959]] |
    39: ... capital of the world and is the only industrial producer of [[coffee]], and [[chocolate]] in the nati...
    41: ...mesake and backdrop of a popular [[Hawaii (novel)|1959 novel]] by [[James Michener]] and its [[Hawaii (1...
    46: ...]] to be ''Ua mau ke ea o ka aina i ka pono'', a pronouncement of King Kamehameha III meaning, "The li...
    51: ...f the island chain. These islands are, in order from the northwest to southeast, Niihau, Kauai, O&#69...
51. Louisiana (26375 bytes)
    11: ... Capital = [[Baton Rouge, Louisiana|Baton Rouge]] |
    49: ...[Native American]] tribes before the arrival of Europeans. The lasting mark of the Native Americans ca...
    51: ...list, using current parish boundaries as rough approximations of locations.{{ref|sturdevent-67}}
    52: ...stern Louisiana in the parishes of Vermilion, Cameron, Lafayette, Acadia, Jefferson Davis, and Calcasi...
    54: ...lena, Tangipahoa, Washington, East and West Baton Rouge, Livingston, and St. Tammany.
52. Texas (39610 bytes)
    38: The state name derives from a word in a [[Caddoan languages|Caddoan language...
    55: ...and [[Arkansas]] on the east. To the southwest, across the [[Rio Grande]], Texas borders the [[Mexico|...
    57: ...m you talk to (and which part of Texas they come from), Texas forms part of the [[U.S. Southern States...
    70: ...kapan]], [[Bidai]], [[Caddo]], [[Comanche]], [[Cherokee]], [[Kiowa]], [[Tonkawa]], and [[Wichita (trib...
    76: ...[?var N?Cabeza de Vaca]] became the first known European to set foot on Texas.
53. Pennsylvania (32594 bytes)
    38: ...ocono Mountains]] and the [[Delaware Water Gap]] provide popular recreational activities.
    42: ...es, while others are virtually indistinguishable from non-Amish or Mennonites.
    44: ...The term "Dutch" is a misnomer, as none of these groups are of Dutch origin; the German adjective for ...
    51: ...e]] (also known as Lenni Lenape), Susquehanna, [[Iroquois]], Eriez, [[Shawnee]] and other [[Native Ame...
    53: ... Philadelphia, was settled by [[Sweden]], but control later passed to the [[Netherlands]], and then to...
54. Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
    1: This is a chronological list of [[invention]]s.
    3: ...ctical form many years before another inventor improves the invention into a practical form. Where the...
    7: * 2 MYA: [[Origin of language|Language]] (controversial - this is the earliest likely)
    8: * 1 MYA: Controlled [[fire]] in [[Cradle of Humankind|Africa]]
    10: * 60 KYA: [[Shipbuilding|Ships]] probably used by settlers of [[New Guinea]]
55. List of people by name: U (6532 bytes)
    12: *[[Uda, Emperor of Japan|Uda, emperor of Japan]], (867-931)
    20: *[[Nobuo Uematsu|Uematsu, Nobuo]], (born 1959), Japanese composer
    26: *[[Charlotte Uhlenbroek|Uhlenbroek, Charlotte]], (born 1968), British zoolologist ...
    36: *[[Tracey Ullman|Ullman, Tracey]] (born 1959), British-born comedian
    46: *[[Yoshijiro Umezu|Umezu, Yoshijiro]], Japanese general
56. List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
    16: *[[Yamagata Hiro]] (born 1964), author
    17: *[[Yamamoto Isoroku]] (1884-1943), Japanese admiral
    23: *[[Yan Chia-kan]] (1905-1993), ROC politician
    27: ...nkovic|Yankovic, "Weird Al"]] (born 1959), US [[parody]] musician
    31: ...ssociation|NBA]] [[Basketball]] player, [[Houston Rockets]]
57. Anthemius of Tralles (1694 bytes)
    1: ... as his two brothers, who were also doctors, one brother who was a lawyer and another who was describe...
    5: ...lting of Hagia Sophia. He compiled a survey of mirror configurations in his work on remarkable mechani...
    9: ...'s house by the use of steam led under pressure through pipes connected to a boiler.''
    15: ...ey]], ''Anthemius of Tralles'' (Cambridge, Mass., 1959).
58. Solar system (21174 bytes)
    1: ...ic term for [[star]]s and the objects that orbit around them.
    18: ...thumb|center|550px|This illustration shows the approximate sizes of the planets relative to one anothe...
    20: ...ar System, accompanied by their main satellites, profiled against the limb of the Sun]]
    23: ...s orbiting the planets, mainly Earth, as well as probes heading into [[deep space]].
    25: ... of artificial origin that can be found in orbit around Earth.
59. Space exploration (14877 bytes)
    3: ==From fiction to fact==
    4: ...als and other technological and scientific breakthroughs, the idea of outer-earth missions was no long...
    6: ...et, the original [[Apollo program|Apollo]] and [[Project Mercury|Mercury]] space capsule trainers, and...
    8: ...le]], a [[1972]] image taken during the [[Apollo program]]
    11: From a spaceflight perspective, the definition of spa...
60. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    10: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [[sculptor]] an...
    44: *[[Alessandro Algardi]] ([[1595]]-[[1654]])
    46: *[[Alessandro Allori]] ([[1577]]-[[1621]])
    52: *[[Altichiero]] ([[1320]]-[[1395]])
    54: *[[Rodolfo Amoedo]] ([[1857]]-[[1941]])

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