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- Luwian language (1607 bytes)
3: ...[Israel]], [[Palestine (region)|Palestine]], [[Jordan]] and northern [[Saudi Arabia]]) after ca. the 1...
8: ... 1985'', ed. [[Calvert Watkins|C. Watkins]], 182–204. [[Berlin]]: Walter de Gruyter. - Ibn Battuta (16481 bytes)
2: ...he known Islamic world, extending also to present-day [[India]], the [[Maldives]], [[Sri Lanka]], [[So...
4: ...natively be rendered '''ibn Batuta''', '''ibn Batuda''' or '''ibn Battutah'''. He is also sometimes kn...
6: ...Juzayy]], whom he had met while in [[Granada|Granada]]. This account, recorded by Ibn Juzayy and inter...
8: ... about Ibn Battuta's life comes from one source – Ibn Battuta himself (via Ibn Juzayy). In place...
11: ...tely) twenty Ibn Battuta went on a ''[[hajj]]'' – a pilgrimage to [[Mecca]]. Once done, however,... - Timeline of the united states history 1990 to present (16426 bytes)
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10: ...sissippi River valley causing $2 to $4 billion in damage.
12: ...uitted of all charges related to her death of her daughter, Caylee; she was convicted of four counts o...
21: ...hootout with police and Dzhokhar was detained the day after. - Benazir Bhutto (7735 bytes)
3: ...nd remain unresolved. Her husband, [[Asif Ali Zardari]], has been implicated as well, and remained in...
6: The daughter of former [[Pakistan]]i premier [[Zulfikar ...
21: ...eed extremely corrupt. Her husband, [[Asif Ali Zardari]], served a seven-year prison term in Pakistan ...
44: ... {{Book reference | Author=Benazir Bhutto | Title=Daughter of the East | Publisher= Hamish Hamilton | ...
46: ... {{Book reference | Author=Benazir Bhutto | Title=Daughter of Destiny | Publisher= Simon & Schuster | ... - Egypt (18830 bytes)
58: ...ares land borders with [[Libya]] to the west, [[Sudan]] to the south, and [[Israel]] to the northeast....
62: ...particularly large number of ancient artifacts. Today, Egypt is widely regarded as the main political ...
82: ...g the assassination of former President [[Anwar Sadat]] on [[October 6]] [[1981]]. President Mubarak i...
84: ...e Prime Minister. Egypt holds regular single-candidate presidential and multi-party parliamentary elec...
86: ...bery]] on a very large scale ever since Nasser, Sadat, Mubarak, and other members of the [[Egyptian Re... - Land bridge (3351 bytes)
1: .... A historic land bridge surviving to the present day is the [[Sinai]], connecting [[North Africa]] wi...
6: ...ng [[subduction|subducted]] in a [[convergent boundary]] under the North American Plate to the north a...
15: ...]]. The combined [[subcontinent]] is called [[Sundaland]].
26: * Nowadays, the term '''land bridge''' is sometimes used f...
29: ...s/gwt/cfg/landbridge.htm Florida DEP - Cross Florida Greenway Land Bridge] - Asia (16910 bytes)
6: ...oundary between Asia and Europe runs via the [[Dardanelles]], the [[Sea of Marmara]], the [[Bosphorus]...
80: ...ast]], which includes [[Syria]], [[Israel]], [[Jordan]], [[Lebanon]], [[Iraq]] and the Asian [[Biconti...
130: ...or, (although [[as of 2005]] there is no reliable data for Iraq or North Korea). Japan is the world's ...
158: ...n the developing Asia to take avantage of its abundant supply of cheap labor.
176: ..., India, and the Middle East were soon forced to adapt to the local societies. - List of countries by continent (11037 bytes)
1: ...y]], [[list of countries by date of nationhood|by date of nationhood]] and by [[time zone]].
10: *[[Angola]] - [[Luanda]]
37: *[[Madagascar]] - [[Antananarivo]]
49: *[[Rwanda]] - [[Kigali]]
52: *[[Senegal]] - [[Dakar]] - List of national capitals (10847 bytes)
16: <tr><td>[[Amman]] <td>[[Jordan]]
17: <tr><td>[[Amsterdam]] <td>[[Netherlands]] (official)
20: <tr><td>[[Antananarivo]] <td>[[Madagascar]]
28: <tr><td>[[Baghdad]] <td>[[Iraq]]
31: ...r><td>[[Bandar Seri Begawan]] <td>[[Brunei|Brunei Darussalam]] - United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
8: ...Imārāt al-‘Arabīyah al-Muttahidah'''</big>
21: ...yle="background: #ffffff;" | [[image:LocationUnitedArabEmirates.png]]
61: ... [[Sharjah]], [[Dubai]], and [[Umm al-Qaiwain]] — merged to form the United Arab Emirates. They ...
67: ...Zayed Al Nahayan]] was elected president the next day.
71: ...rincipalities to a modern state with a high [[standard of living]]. The country's per capita GDP is no... - Jordan (20715 bytes)
1: ...of the [[Gulf of Aqaba]] and the [[Dead Sea]]. Jordan's main religion is [[Islam]] and its main langua...
8: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:Jordan flag large.png|125px|]]
9: ...[Image:Hashemitearms.jpg|100px|Coat of Arms of Jordan]]
11: | align="center" width="140px" | ([[Flag of Jordan|In Detail]])
12: ...gn="center" width="140px" | ([[Coat of Arms of Jordan|In Detail]]) - Iraq (19222 bytes)
1: ...itish]] forces which drove the former leader [[Saddam Hussein]] and his [[Ba'ath Party]] from power. ...
19: | '''[[Capital]]''' || [[Baghdad]]
49: ...] came to power (both groups were repressed by Saddam's government), although the Sunnis are now under...
54: ...were elected for 4-year terms. No non-Ba'ath candidates were allowed to run.
59: ...will appoint a Prime Minister and, on his recommendation, cabinet ministers.) - Bangladesh (29715 bytes)
25: | [[Begum Khaleda Zia]]
36: | '''[[Victory Day (Bangladesh)|Victory Day]]'''<br>|| [[December 16]], [[1971]]
65: ...ngal]]. There is recent evidence of civilizations dating back to [[500 BC]], and there are even claims...
69: ...[21 February]] as [[International Mother Language Day]]. In 1955, the government of Pakistan changed t...
73: ... estimates claim 50,000 deaths in the first three days of the so-called ''[[Operation Searchlight]]'' ... - Qatar (10610 bytes)
5: ...83;ولة قطر<br>Dawlat Qatar''' </big></big>
28: | Sheikh [[Abdallah ibn Khalifah Al Thani]]
61: ...e ruling family, a dynasty that continues to this day. The negotiation results left Qatar with a newf...
63: The [[Second World War]] dampened Britain?s old aspirations of a global [[Bri...
69: ...on's economy. Now, the country has a high [[standard of living]], with many social services offered ... - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
39: established_dates = From the [[United Kingdom]]<br />[[19...
42: time_zone = [[Pakistan Standard Time|PST]] |
54: ...civilizations of the region, and modern events to date)''
57: ...thumb|180px|right|[[Mohenjodaro|Ruins of Mohen-jo-Daro]], 80 km southwest of [[Sukkur]], was center of...
62: ...[1st century]] CE, as petty rulers (such as [[Theodamas]]) and as administrators, after the area was c... - Israel (51605 bytes)
1: ...orders the states of [[Lebanon]], [[Syria]], [[Jordan]], and [[Egypt]] (listed clockwise from north to...
6: ...5;سرائيل<br>("Dawlat Israil") |
38: established_dates = From the League of Nations mandate administered by the [[United Kingdom]]<br>[[May...
60: ...Emperor [[Hadrian]] renamed ''Provincia [[Judea|Judaea]]'' to ''Provincia [[Syria Palaestina]]'', a Gr...
62: ...he [[Mishnah]] and [[Jerusalem Talmud]], two of Judaism's most important religious texts, were compose... - Kuwait (15932 bytes)
5: ...7; الكويت<br>(Dawlat al Kuwayt)'''</big></big>
29: | [[Saad al-Abdallah al-Salim Al Sabah|Saad Al Sabah]]
70: ...uwait was invaded and annexed by Iraq (under [[Saddam Hussein]]) in August [[1990]]. Hussein's primar...
72: ...g Kuwait International Airport) were also severly damaged during the war . Kuwait now remains under th...
148: ...oad system that is well developed by regional standards. Roads total 4,450 km (2,765 mi), of which 81 ... - Luxor (8772 bytes)
3: ...Hotel]] in [[Las Vegas, Nevada|Las Vegas]], [[Nevada]], [[United States|USA]]''
7: ...for touring [[Upper Egypt]], and is a popular holiday destination, both in its own right and as a star...
11: ...to ''Thebai'', whence [[Thebes (Egypt)|Thebes]] — enjoyed unprecedented high place of luxury, im...
13: ...] — the "Black", as Egypt was then called — consecrated a large portion of their treasures...
16: ...tanni]], the [[Hittite]]s of [[Anatolia]] (modern-day [[Turkey]]), the [[Canaanites]] of [[Ugarit]], t... - Women's suffrage (11832 bytes)
33: ...abeth Cady Stanton]] and [[Paulina Kellogg Wright Davis]]. At about the same time, in 1840, [[Lydia M...
43: ...ould ratify the action of Congress. Within a few days [[Illinois]], [[Wisconsin]] and [[Michigan]], t...
45: ... [[Alabama Constitution]], for instance, still mandates that only "male citizen[s] of this state" may ...
59: *[[Emily Davison]] (UK)
62: *[[Henrietta Dugsdale]] (Australia) - Desert (21206 bytes)
4: ...hat usually remains hidden (especially during the daylight) to preserve moisture. Approximately one-th...
14: ...cations rely on some combination of the number of days of [[rain]]fall, the total amount of annual rai...
40: ...—may occur as infrequently as once every 5–20 years. Other coastal deserts include the [[S...
53: ... in areas where precipitation is locally more abundant. Temperature changes in polar deserts frequentl...
65: ... of the sand is in [[sand sheet]]s and sand seas—vast regions of undulating dunes resembling oce...
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