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- Costa Rica (12931 bytes)
1: ...s a country in [[Central America]], bordered by [[Nicaragua]] to the north and [[Panama]] to the south-southe...
21: ...guage|Spanish]] (Official), ([[English language|English]] and indigenous languages on the Atlantic coa...
102: Costa Rica also borders [[Nicaragua]] to the north (309km of border) and [[Panama]] t...
109: ...y make an attractive investing location. Several global high tech corporations have already started d...
116: ...entury Jamaican immigrant workers constitute an English-speaking minority and at three percent of the ... - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
31: ... for maritime activity with ships sailing for [[England]], [[Ireland]], [[Iceland]], [[Madeira]], [[Az...
71: ... a fleet of 100 caravels had been lost. (Astoundingly, both the Niña and the Pinta were spared.)
74: ...of the coveted Indian spices, such as the exceedingly expensive black pepper, ginger or cloves. In his...
103: ...nt two months exploring the coasts of Honduras, [[Nicaragua]], and [[Costa Rica]], before arriving in Almiran...
112: ...one reason for his explorations, he grew increasingly religious in his later years. He claimed to hear... - North America (12844 bytes)
36: *[[Nicaragua]]
77: ...ribbean) are sometimes grouped under the term [[Anglo-America]], while the remaining nations of North ...
225: | [[Nicaragua]] - Americas (7154 bytes)
1: ...ngle continent) or to the [[United States]] (in English and colloquially in other languages).
8: ... represent the five parts of the world, with a single ring representing all of the Americas.
13: ...used much more commonly in [[English (language)|English]], and some other languages, to refer to a [[c...
23: ...he Americas dates from [[1507]]. It appears on a globe and a large map created by the [[Holy Roman Em...
25: ...ced [[John Cabot]]'s voyage of discovery from [[England]] to [[Newfoundland]] in [[1497]]. Supposedly,... - List of countries by continent (11037 bytes)
76: * [[Bangladesh]] - [[Dhaka]]
201: *[[Nicaragua]] - [[Managua]] - List of national capitals (10847 bytes)
70: <tr><td>[[Dhaka]] <td>[[Bangladesh]]
128: <tr><td>[[Managua]] <td>[[Nicaragua]] - Argentina (30219 bytes)
8: ... Unión y Libertad<br>([[English language|English]]: In Union and Liberty)|
124: ...os Aires]], making it one of the largest urban conglomerates in the world. The second and third larges...
170: ...e to a market-based exchange rate regime and high global commodity prices have lifted exports to recor...
179: Argentina's population is overwhelmingly [[Roman Catholic Church|Roman Catholic]]. Roman ...
181: ...n as do other countries such as [[Uruguay]] and [[Nicaragua]] as well as in some zones of [[Venezuela]] and [... - Cuba (25106 bytes)
6: ...e wiped out shortly afterwards. The colony's struggle for independence started in [[1868]] and continu...
12: ...with the bombing of castro's air fields, using Douglas A-26 invaders, supplied by the USA and flown by...
16: ...mmunist movements throughout [[Latin America]] ([[Nicaragua]], [[El Salvador]], [[Guatemala]], [[Colombia]] a...
22: ...ther things, that any foreign company that "knowingly traffics in property in Cuba confiscated without...
88: ...], were not affected. See details at [http://www.globalpolicy.org/nations/sovereign/dollar/2004/1026c... - Time zone (34024 bytes)
2: ... [[Rail transport|railways]] this became increasingly awkward. Time zones partially rectified the prob...
37: ...d Fleming]] in [[1876]] as an appendage to the single 24-hour clock he proposed for the entire world (...
39: ...= local apparent noon). During [[1917]], at the Anglo-French Conference on Time-keeping at Sea, it was...
53: ...h time zone names below generally only apply to English speaking areas. The [[CIA]] and NAO disagree o...
183: *[[Nicaragua]]* - History of the United States (1980-1988) (35211 bytes)
6: ...e -- the Northeast and Midwest have been increasingly voting for [[United States Democratic Party|Demo...
30: ...n]], a position she held for four years, increasingly criticized the Democratic Party. Kirkpatrick bec...
69: ...critics often accused Reagan of presiding unknowingly over fiscal and economic crisis, content with te...
79: ...5 percent. GDP growth, however, obscured increasingly uneven distribution of income, growing poverty, ...
85: ...y spending in Reagan's first term bought surprisingly little, pointing to alleged Pentagon mismanageme... - List of politics by country articles (10131 bytes)
13: ... Bahrain|Bahrain]] - [[Politics of Bangladesh|Bangladesh]] - [[Politics of Barbados|Barbados]] - [[Po...
50: ...ew Zealand (Aotearoa)]] - [[Politics of Nicaragua|Nicaragua]] - [[Politics of Niger|Niger]] - [[Politics of N... - Shark (14021 bytes)
22: ...water ocean and fresh water rivers (and in [[lake Nicaragua]]). A few of the larger species, the Mako and Whi...
31: ...tury]] sharks were usually referred to in the [[English language]] as '''sea-dogs'''. The name "Shark...
56: This animal is the clearnose skate (''Raja eglanteria'') which has claspers of 15 cm (6 in) in s...
67: ...he oviduct. Sand tigers, makos, threshers, porbeagles and possibly great whites have oophagous young.... - January 1 (18244 bytes)
1: ...or the first day of its numbered year. Although England began its numbered year on [[March 25]] ([[Lad...
7: *[[404]] - Last known [[gladiator]] competition in [[Rome]] takes place.
11: *[[1651]] - [[Charles II of England|Charles II]] crowned King of [[Scotland]]
42: ...7]] - [[Anastasio Somoza]] becomes [[President of Nicaragua]].
80: **A single market within the [[European Community]] is intr... - Bull shark (3651 bytes)
17: ...caragua]] and the [[river shark]]s of the genus [[Glyphis]]).
25: ...is]]. They are also found in the fresh water Lake Nicaragua. - Pittsburgh Pirates (16589 bytes)
25: ...ers and right fielders. However, the Pirates struggled for the remainder of the decade, and Murtaugh w...
27: ...hip supplies to the victims of an earthquake in [[Nicaragua]], and is today regarded as the most prominent fi...
33: ...broken leg in [[1999 in sports|1999]]. (Interestingly, video footage of Kendall's leg breaking from un...
221: ==Single season records== - Ronald Reagan (52721 bytes)
60: ...on to the audience, during a time of skyrocketing global oil prices and highly unpopular [[Federal Res...
94: ...s in communist economic theory, and the depressed global price of [[crude oil]], on which the Soviet e...
102: ...d Court]] ruling against the United States in ''[[Nicaragua v. United States]]''.
110: Initially neutral, the administration increasingly became involved in the [[Iran-Iraq War]]. At var...
112: ...s sales to Iran in order to fund Contra rebels in Nicaragua. The resulting [[Iran-Contra Affair]] became a sc... - Jimmy Carter (33280 bytes)
28: ...him during his administration. Carter's sister, [[Gloria Carter Spann]] ([[1926]]-[[1990]]), was low-k...
71: ...storically U.S.-backed [[Somoza]] government in [[Nicaragua]], and gave millions of dollars in aid to the nat...
77: ...ddle East]] was built. However, his rule was strongly autocratic. Though Carter praised the Shah as a ...
144: ...ulture|Agriculture]]||align="left"|'''[[Robert Bergland]]'''||align="left"|1977–1981
198: *''The Little Baby Snoogle-Fleejer'' (1995), a children's book, illustrated... - Herbert Hoover (27123 bytes)
39: ..., the Hoover translation remains the definitive English language translation of Agricola's work.
81: #Increased subsidies to the nation's struggling farmers with the [[Agricultural Marketing Act]...
98: ...er sent [[U.S. Army]] forces, led by General [[Douglas MacArthur]] and aided by junior officers [[Dwig...
146: ...nate]]), signed an act that made ''[[The Star-Spangled Banner]]'' the [[national anthem]], wrote a Chi...
148: ...bor Policy" by withdrawing American troops from [[Nicaragua]] and [[Haiti]], he also proposed an arms embargo... - Franklin D. Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
89: ...h powers to increase farm prices and support struggling farmers. Following these emergency measures ca...
102: ...Frankfurter]], [[Hugo Black]] and [[William O. Douglas]], reducing the possibility of further clashes.
108: ...e the often-quoted remark about the dictator of [[Nicaragua]], [[Anastasio Somoza]]: "Somoza may be a son of ...
110: ... broke out in [[1939]], Roosevelt became increasingly eager to assist Britain and France, and he began...
120: ...with the international situation growing increasingly threatening, Roosevelt decided that only he coul... - Hernando de Soto (explorer) (19418 bytes)
2: ...at the side of Pedro Arias d'Avila (Pedrarias), [[Nicaragua]] and was with [[Francisco Pizarro]] in [[Peru]]....
5: ...n his discovery and colonization voyage through [[Nicaragua]] and [[Honduras]].
6: ...ling with natives. In a conflict for supremacy in Nicaragua, de Soto fought for Davila against [[Gil Dᶩda G...
50: ...qui on their way. The Cofitachequi princess seemingly turned over her tribe's sacred burial sites, pea...
52: ...], ambushed them on the central place of the strongly-fortified city. The Spaniards managed to fight t...
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