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  1. History of ancient Egypt (28563 bytes)
    10: ...able absolute date for a span of about three millennia. There is a recommended revision of the chronol...
    27: ...ates to the [[7th millennium BC]] (see [[7th millennium BC]]).
    35: The Egyptians reached [[Crete]] around 2000 BC and were invaded by [[Indo-European]]s and [[H...
    60: ...lly believed that their pharaoh could assure the annual flooding of the Nile for their crops. They als...
    86: ... This breakdown of central control marks the beginning of the [[Second Intermediate Period of Egypt|S...
  2. Conventional Egyptian chronology (10774 bytes)
    20: ...y of Ancient Egypt'', edited by Ian Shaw (Oxford, 2000), and [http://www.digitalegypt.ucl.ac.uk/ Digital...
    204: *Iannas (Ianassi son of Kyan)
    263: *Psusennes I (Akheperre-setepenamun) 1039-991
    267: *[[Psusennes II|Har-Psusennes II]] (Tjekheperre-setepenre) 959-945
    278: *[[Psusennes III]] 969-945
  3. President of the United States (42878 bytes)
    14: ...igan]] [[List of Governors of Michigan|Gov.]] [[Jennifer Granholm]], born in [[British Columbia]], [[C...
    25: ... the modern electoral process is concerned with winning [[swing state]]s, through frequent visits and ...
    35: ...le, including 1 million active-duty military personnel. In addition, the president has important [[leg...
    55: * [[John F. Kennedy]], born [[May 29]], [[1917]], was the first pr...
    56: ...ollowed Johnson in office were also born before Kennedy (in order of birth, [[Ronald Reagan|Reagan]], ...
  4. James Madison (15187 bytes)
    21: ...most of modern-day [[Ohio]], [[Kentucky]] and [[Tennessee]]) to the [[Continental Congress]].
    113: ...[[June 28]], [[1836]], by the terms of his will, $2000 was bequeathed to the ACS through its tireless ag...
    122: "I cannot undertake to lay my finger on that article of t...
    124: ...n danger, have been always the instruments of tyranny at home. Among the Romans it was a standing maxi...
  5. Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
    34: ..., New Jersey]] to the Rev. Richard Cleveland and Anne Neal. He was one of nine children. His father ...
    36: ... carried him to the White House in three years. Running as a reformer, he was elected Mayor of Buffalo...
    42: ... the comforts of the White House. "I must go to dinner," he wrote a friend, "but I wish it was to eat ...
    54: ... Gore]] in the [[U.S. presidential election, 2000|2000 election]]. Upon leaving the White House in 1889,...
    62: ...in [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania|Philadelphia]], Pennsylvania.
  6. Earth (30908 bytes)
    17: ...s much less viscous than the mantle, and a solid inner core. The liquid outer core gives rise to a wea...
    64: *5100 to 6378 km - Inner Core
    70: ...ss described by the [[dynamo theory]]. The solid inner core is too hot to hold a permanent magnetic fi...
    72: Recent evidence has suggested that the inner core of Earth may rotate slightly faster than t...
    82: ...lting point (despite enormous pressure), and the inner core is solid due to the overwhelming pressure ...
  7. Volcano (27295 bytes)
    138: ...ding to a volcanic center that is not obviously connected with a plate margin. The classic example is ...
    140: ...t the simple "hotspot" concept, since theorists cannot agree on whether the "hot mantle plumes" origin...
    159: In December 2000, scientists at the [[National Center for Preventi...
    162: ...pg|thumb|The eruption of Vesuvius in Discovery Channel's ''[[Pompeii: The Last Day|Pompeii]]''.]]
    164: ...sulfur dioxide emissions had increased to 5,000 tonnes, ten times the earlier amount. Mount Pinatubo e...
  8. Australia (39438 bytes)
    62: ... replica was built in 1988 for Australia's bicentennial.]]
    71: ...of the Colonies was achieved after a decade of planning, consultation and voting, and the [[Commonweal...
    93: ...ntribution is below that suggested as a UN [[Millennium Development Goal]].
    158: ...Summer Olympics|1956]] and [[2000 Summer Olympics|2000]] Summer Olympics; Australia has also participate...
    168: {{mnb|AEC|5}}Australian Electoral Commission (2000). [http://www.aec.gov.au/_content/what/publicatio...
  9. United States (58223 bytes)
    11: national_anthem = ''[[The Star-Spangled Banner]]'' |
    66: ... world's leading economic and military power. Beginning in the [[1990s]], the United States became ver...
    76: ...esentative. As of the [[United States 2000 census|2000 census]], the districts had an average size of ab...
    80: ...ebreaking vote. These two posts are elected, as running mates, by the people via the [[U.S. Electoral ...
    97: ...es consists of 1.4 million [[active duty]] [[personnel]] along with several hundred thousand each in t...
  10. Economy of Afghanistan (14517 bytes)
    15: ...unabated. Later, in 2001, the Taliban reportedly announced that poppy cultivation could resume. Much o...
    27: ...istan free of duty. When Pakistan clamped down in 2000 on the types of goods permitted duty-free transit...
    30: ...chieved only mixed results due to flaws in the planning process as well as inadequate funding and a sh...
    34: ...itarian Assistance to Afghanistan (UNOCHA) has channelled more than $1 billion in multilateral assista...
    118: ...ber - December 2002), 3000 (2001), 4,700 (January 2000), 4,750 (February 1999), 17,000 (December 1996), ...
  11. Nigeria (19231 bytes)
    16: ...n=2 style="background: #ffffff;" | [[image:LocationNigeria.png]]
    71: ...e Bola Ige, an advocate for peace, justice and openness, many doubt the success of Nigeria's democrati...
    135: ...untry becomes drier and the vegetation more [[savanna]] in type. The northern third of the country for...
    203: ... of [[environmentalist]]s. Between 1993 and 1996, 2000 [[Ogonis]] were killed in the [[Niger Delta]], in...
    210: ...inations are also strong. The [[Efik]], [[Ibibio/Annang]], and [[Ijaw]] (the country's fourth-largest ...
  12. Ethiopia (20233 bytes)
    69: ...hiopia-Eritrea War]] that lasted until [[June]] [[2000]]. This has hurt the nation's economy but streng...
    81: Zenawi's government was re-elected in 2000 in Ethiopia's first multi-party elections. The in...
    176: | Genna
    269: ...tml Guardian Unlimited - Special Report: Ethiopia 2000]
    277: ...es/Country_Specific/Ethiopia.html University of Pennsylvania - African Studies Center: Ethiopia] direc...
  13. Algeria (16548 bytes)
    1: ...d [[Morocco]] as well as a few kilometers of its annexed territory, [[Western Sahara]], in the west. ...
    42: | '''[[Religion]]s''' || [[Sunni Islam]] (state religion)
    62: ...vassals; when the latter rebelled and adopted [[Sunni]]sm, they sent in a populous [[Arab]] tribe, the...
    70: ...tability under the one-party socialism of Boumedienne and his successors.
    94: *<small>5</small> [[Annaba]]
  14. Jordan (20715 bytes)
    1: ...;, [[transliteration|transliterated]] ''&#700;Urdunn''), is a country in the [[Middle East]]. It is bo...
    69: ...rtile Crescent]] region. Its history began around 2000 B.C., when [[Semitic]] [[Amorite]]s settled aroun...
    73: ...f Jordan" to include those portions of Palestine annexed by King [[Abdullah I of Jordan | Abdullah]]. ...
    79: ...rs meeting at Cairo had arranged a cease-fire beginning the following day. Sporadic violence continued...
    81: ...f Israeli-Palestinian fighting in [[September]] [[2000]], the Jordanian government offered its good offi...
  15. Netherlands (35958 bytes)
    11: image_map = LocationNetherlands.png |
    130: ...ills called ''"terps"''. Later these terps were connected by dikes. In the [[12th century]], local gov...
    132: ...ing 3,000 km of outer sea-dikes and 10,000 km of inner, canal, and river dikes to "delta" height, and ...
    145: ...]]. However, in the first years of the third millennium, economic and employment growth came to a stan...
    146: .... The CPB (''"Centraal Plan Bureau"'', Central Planning Bureau), a think tank of leading Dutch economi...
  16. Turkey (41694 bytes)
    27: population_census_year = 2000|
    58: ...es and unique answers of the republic's history cannot be understood without the background of the Tur...
    60: ...s]] on [[Anatolia]]. In 1923 the [[Treaty of Lausanne]] recognised the sovereignty of a new Turkish Re...
    72: ...of the vote in the province from which they are running.
    82: ...rson, or institution which can interfere in the running of the courts, and the executive and legislati...
  17. Madagascar (29377 bytes)
    55: Beginning in the 1790s, [[Merina]] rulers succeeded in e...
    70: ...sing of restrictions on political expression, beginning in the late 1980s, the Ratsiraka regime came u...
    76: ...visions preventing the incumbent president from running again. The text of the new Constitution was pu...
    107: ...s the already existing provinces, were created in 2000.
    178: ...e [[IMF]] and World Bank agreed in [[December]] [[2000]] that the country had reached the decision point...
  18. Samoa (9435 bytes)
    46: | ''[[The Banner of Freedom]]''
    57: ...st Asia]] arrived in the Samoan islands more than 2000 years ago and from there settled the rest of [[Po...
    85: ...Apia]]. The climate is tropical with the average annual temperature of 26.5?C, and a rainy season from...
  19. Eritrea (12964 bytes)
    62: ...ters rioted in the early [[1960s]], the land was annexed by [[Ethiopia]], starting a 30-year long [[ci...
    66: ...roblems. The [[Ethiopia-Eritrea War]] ended in [[2000]] with a negotiated agreement known as the [[Algi...
    98: ...%, and GDP decreased by 8.2% in [[2000]]. The May 2000 Ethiopian offensive into northern Eritrea caused ...
    115: The vast majority of Muslims in Eritrea are [[Sunni]] Muslims.
    117: ...nion]]). Other religions are not registered and cannot worship freely. The government's registration s...
  20. Kazakhstan (26806 bytes)
    70: ...[[4th century|fourth century AD]] through the beginning of the [[13th century]], the territory of Kaza...
    72: ...ernal market weakened the Kazakh Khanate. The beginning of the [[18th century]] marked the zenith of t...
    76: ...by the 1860s, most [[Kazakhs]] resisted Russia's annexation largely because of the disruption it wroug...
    86: ...y has enjoyed significant economic growth since [[2000]], partly due to its large oil, gas, and mineral ...
    137: ...% in 2002; it grew 13.2% in 2001, up from 9.8% in 2000.

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