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- Geography1 (26085 bytes)
2: ...rl=http://www.geog.ucsb.edu/~kclarke/G200B/four_20traditions_20of_20geography.pdf |id={{ISSN|0022-1341...
4: ==Introduction==
5: ...raphers study the [[spatial]] and [[temporal]] distribution of phenomena, processes and feature as wel...
7: ...cend from effects to causes, and, in doing so, to trace out the great laws of nature and to mark their...
38: ...Religion geography]] || [[Social geography]] || [[Transportation geography]] || [[Tourism geography]] ... - Francisco Vásquez de Coronado (19760 bytes)
1: {{Nofootnotes|article|date=October 2007}}
11: ... been affirmed repeatedly and unfoundedly that Beatriz's father was a bastard son of King [[Ferdinand ...
16: ...> The other component traveled by land, along the trail Friar Marcos de Niza had used. Coronado and Vi...
18: ...ings and on November 17, 1539 Diaz departs on the trail to CÍbola, with fifteen horsemen.<ref name="a...
21: ... were horsemen and foot soldiers who were able to travel quickly, while the main bulk of the expeditio... - Hernán Cortés (42809 bytes)
4: ... Cortés, he fought them and won, using the extra troops as reinforcements. Cortés wrote letters dire...
6: ...as an individual. As a result of these historical trends, descriptions of Cortés tend to be simplisti...
14: ... [[Captain (OF-2)|captain]] of distinguished ancestry but slender means. Hernán's mother was Catalina...
16: ...udy at the [[University of Salamanca]] in west-central Spain. This was Spain's great center of learnin...
18: ...e two years at Salamanca, plus his long period of training and experience as a notary, first in Sevill... - Wonders of the Ancient World (11560 bytes)
1: ...es to catalogue the most spectacular man-made constructions and natural things in the world.
20: ...''thaumata''"(Greek: '''Θαύματα'''), which translates closer to "things to be seen". The list t...
26: Many of the structures on these lists were built much earlier tha...
39: Many lists have been made of the greatest structures built during modern times or of the greate...
47: ...Wonder'''||'''Date Started'''<!--Beginning of Construction-->||'''Date Finished'''<!--Official opening... - Roman economy (23678 bytes)
6: ...n)|solidus]] and small bronze denominations. This trend continued to the end of the Empire in the West...
10: ...Roman coins had [[Intrinsic value (numismatics)|intrinsic]] value. While they contained precious metal...
12: .... A dichotomy existed between the coins with an intrinsic value and those with only a token value. Thi...
14: ... by Rome, appear to have been tolerated and were struck in large numbers. Since the government require...
18: ...esmen who aspired to be senators. The position of tresviri monetales (moneyers) was created in 289 BC ... - Mauryan (48769 bytes)
4: ...thwestern India, defeating and conquering the [[satrap]]s left by Alexander.
6: ...]], but it excluded a small portion of unexplored tribal and forested regions near [[Kalinga (India)|K...
10: ... also enjoyed an era of social harmony, religious transformation, and expansion of the sciences and of...
12: ...hern Black Polished Ware]] (NBPW). The ''Arthashastra'' and the [[Edicts of Ashoka]] are primary sourc...
15: ...garrison and [[satrapies]] (vassal states) in the trans-Indus region of modern day [[Pakistan]], ruled... - 18th century new (49640 bytes)
4: ...ear=2001 | isbn=0199246777 | oclc=174866045}}, "Introduction" by P. J. Marshall, page 1</ref> or even ...
8: ...the USA after the American revolution. The [[industrial revolution]] started in Britain. Despite its m...
15: ...the [[Pacific Northwest]]; the coast of Japan is struck by a [[tsunami]].
25: ...ct of Union 1707 |publisher=Historic-uk.com |date=2007-05-03 |accessdate=2009-04-25}}</ref>
29: ...o form the United Company of Merchants of England Trading to the East Indies. - Christmas around the world (98033 bytes)
2: {{Refimprove|date=November 2007}}
4: ...n different ways around the world, varying by country and region.
8: ...tre.jpg|thumb|left|A large artificial [[Christmas tree]] outside a shopping mall in [[Hong Kong]]]]
20: ...s and cartoon specials popular in the Western countries. In addition, increasing numbers of stores and...
22: ...s of older church members, where they are usually treated to hot drinks and snacks. - Ascension (3367 bytes)
2: ...fter Easter, as [[Rogation Sunday]]). In some countries (e.g. [[Scandinavia]] or [[Germany]]) it is a ...
30: ! '''[[2007]]''' ||colspan=2| [[May 17]]
65: ... Ascension Day, so that the disease passes to the tree and the sufferer is cured. - American Association for the Advancement of Science (8017 bytes)
9: ... Society]], founded in [[1876]], promotes [[chemistry]]. The [[National Academy of Sciences]] (NAS) w...
16: ...ent of Science#Administrative Officers|The Administrative Officers]]
24: ...ffice in [[February]] of [[2006]] to become the [[2007]] president of the AAAS.
26: ...[[Stephen Jay Gould]] and [[Asa Gray]] or [[Chemistry|chemist]] [[Glenn Seaborg]], after which the ele...
51: ===Administrative Officers=== - Washington, D.C. (43465 bytes)
3: ...ton, D.C. is part of the [[Baltimore-Washington Metropolitan Area]], which also includes parts of [[Ma...
5: ...s part of the District. The population of the District of Columbia, as of [[2003]] U.S. Census Bureau...
7: ...e frequent focal point of massive political demonstrations and [[protest]]s, particularly on the [[Nat...
12: |+ style="font-size: larger;"|'''Washington, District of Columbia'''
17: |align="center" width="140px"|[[Image:District_of_Columbia_flag.png|140px|]] - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (32608 bytes)
3: ... the central city for the [[Delaware Valley]] [[metropolitan area]].
5: ...portance, with [[Benjamin Franklin]] playing an extraordinary role in Philadelphia's rise.
16: mayor = [[John F. Street]] ([[United_States_Democratic_Party|Dem]]) |
22: metro pop = 5,751,803|
34: ... lots of alleyways and open spaces in hopes of controlling fires and disease (which were then common p...
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