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- History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ... into the Chinese identity. These cultural and political influences from many parts of Asia as well as...
7: ...times, the [[Huang He]] valley began to establish itself as a cultural center, where the first village...
11: ...ological site]]s such as [[Sanxingdui]] and [[Erlitou]] show evidence of a [[Bronze Age]] [[Civilizat...
14: ...asty|Shang]] and [[Zhou Dynasty|Zhou]] dynasties. It is during this period of the ''Three Dynasties'' ...
18: ...Dynasty (1122 BC - 256 BC)|Zhou]] bronze vessel writings, the Xia remains poorly understood. - Amelia Earhart (9225 bytes)
2: ...1897]] - c.[[July 2]], [[1937]]) was a famous [[United States|American]] [[aviator]], known for breaki...
6: ... spent the first twelve years of her life living with her mother's parents.
8: ...tts]]. During this time, she was able to keep up with aviation as a weekend hobbyist. She was even fea...
10: ...hart referred to the marriage as a "partnership" with "dual control."
14: ...pasture near [[Derry]], [[Northern Ireland]], [[United Kingdom]]. She received the [[Distinguished Fly... - Dawn Fraser (2591 bytes)
2: ...0 metres in less than a minute. After she retired it was eight years before her record was broken.
4: ...alleged, she climbed a flagpole in [[Emperor Hirohito]]’s palace, taking the Olympic flag (later...
15: *[[1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games|1958 Cardiff Com...
22: *[[1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games|1962 Perth Commo...
28: *[[1964 Summer Olympics|1964 Tokyo Olympic Games]] - Martina Navratilova (16246 bytes)
3: ...nd 9 mixed doubles). She won the women's singles title at [[Wimbledon Championships|Wimbledon]] a reco...
9: ...essional. She won her first professional singles title in [[Orlando, Florida]] in [[1974]].
11: ...eventually made extreme levels of fitness and conditioning a hallmark of her game.
13: ...y]] and informed them that she wished to defect. Within a month, she received a [[Green Card]].
15: ...final again to successfully defend her Wimbledon title in [[1979]]. - Pottery (17136 bytes)
1: ...ery.jpg|thumb|right|250px|A man shapes pottery as it turns on a wheel. (Cappadocia, Turkey)]]
2: ...called "[[stoneware]]". Fine earthenware with a white tin glaze is known as [[faience]].
4: ...oth an ancient and modern [[technology]], in that it uses materials and techniques that are thousands ...
8: ...tery are essential for dating the remains of non-literate cultures and help in the dating of some hist...
14: ...n pottery - handwork, wheelwork, and slipcasting. It's very common for wheelworked pieces to be finish... - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
13: <tr><td>'''[[First Lady of the United States|First Lady]]:'''</td><td>[[Julia Grant]]...
15: ...e United States|Political Party]]:'''</td><td>[[United States Republican Party|Republican]]</td></tr>
16: <tr><td>'''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''</td><td>
22: ...ident of the United States|President]] of the [[United States]].
24: ...all [[Union army|Union armies]], and is credited with winning the war. Although he was a successful ge... - Asia (16910 bytes)
2: ...te orthographic.jpg|thumb|250px|A satellite composite image of Asia]]
8: '''Asia''' as a political division consists of the part of Eurasia and ...
12: ... "Asia". It bears a striking similarity to the Semitic word 'erebu', which means "to set". From a Midd...
14: ...]] in [[Anatolia]], and later to the lands beyond it.
26: Asia itself is often divided in the following subregions: - List of countries by continent (11037 bytes)
1: ...countries by population density|by population density]], [[list of countries by date of nationhood|by ...
3: ...below list contains both states and dependent territories, see [[country]], [[state]], [[nation state]...
5: ...'Countries listed by [[continent]] and their [[capital]]s:'''
8: Africa is a continent in the systems with 5 or more continents.
26: *[[Eritrea]] - [[Asmara]] - Economy of Afghanistan (14517 bytes)
1: ...proving access to these basic necessities by prioritizing infrastructure development, education, housi...
4: ...nce the [[1980s]] because of loss of labor and capital and disruption of trade and transport. Continui...
6: ...id entered the nation in 2004, about equal to the its [[Gross domestic product|GDP]]. A GDP of US$4 bi...
9: ...s for water; irrigation is primitive. Relatively little use is made of machines, chemical fertilizer, ...
11: ...rought as well as the sustained fighting, instability in rural areas, and deteriorated infrastructure.... - List of national capitals (10847 bytes)
1: ... is a '''list of national [[Capital (politics)|capital]]s''' of the world in alphabetical order.
4: *[[List of capitals and larger cities by country]]
5: *[[list of capitals of subnational entities]]
6: *[[list of historical national capitals]]
11: <tr><td>[[Abu Dhabi]] <td>[[United Arab Emirates]] - Vietnam (18265 bytes)
1: ...theast Asia]]. Situated in eastern [[Indochina]], it borders [[China]], [[Laos]], [[Cambodia]], and th...
6: ...overeignty for both sides. American troops were withdrawn by [[March 29]], 1973.
8: ...enacted [[War Powers Resolution]] prevented the United States from defending South Vietnam. [[Fall of ...
14: == Politics ==
15: ''Main article: [[Politics of Vietnam|Politics of Vietnam]]'' - Afghanistan (23568 bytes)
1: ...a|China]] in the easternmost part of the country. It is among the poorest countries in the world.
3: ... Under its new [[Constitution of Afghanistan|constitution]] the country is now officially named the ''...
23: | '''[[Capital]]'''<br> - Population:<br> - [[Coordi...
32: ...pulation]]'''<br> - Total: <br> - [[Density]]:
36: | From [[United Kingdom|the British]]<br>[[1919]] - Babe Ruth (55357 bytes)
2: ...The Sporting News]]'' named Ruth as Number One in its list of "Baseball's 100 Greatest Players."
4: ...he "power game" compelled other teams to follow suit, breaking the monopoly of the "inside game" that ...
9: ... countless hours on hitting, fielding and later, pitching.
10: ...pg|thumb|right|400px|Babe Ruth, full-length portrait, standing, facing front, holding up bat, in baseb...
12: ...atthias promptly switched George from catcher to pitcher to teach him a lesson. But, instead of gettin... - Time zone (34024 bytes)
2: ...ap below shows, the shapes of time zones can be quite irregular because they usually follow the bounda...
6: ...h Observatory]] in [[Greenwich]], [[London]], [[United Kingdom]] [http://greenwichmeantime.com/]. For ...
8: ...1—known in the [[United Kingdom|UK]] as [[British Summer Time]] (BST).
11: ...A]]: UTC − 8 (e.g. if it is 12:00 UTC, then it is 04:00 in Los Angeles)
12: ...a]]: UTC − 5 (e.g. if it is 11:00 UTC, then it is 06:00 in Toronto) - World War II (58065 bytes)
2: ...in [[World War I]] were involved in World War II. It was the most extensive and expensive armed confli...
4: ...ich date the war began is also debated, cited as either the German [[Polish September Campaign|invasio...
6: ... it continued in China. In Europe, the war ended with the surrender of Germany on [[8 May]] [[1945]] (...
8: ...ments in [[Pingfan]]. As a case of [[total war]], it involved the "[[home front]]" and [[Strategic bom...
10: ... led to its democratization, and China came to split into the Communist [[People's Republic of China]]... - Earthquake (13859 bytes)
1: ...requent events that occur in the interior of the lithospheric plates are called [[intraplate earthquak...
4: ...e minor and cause no damage(those less than 5 on ritcher scale).
11: ...aller one, large faults are capable of higher magnitude earthquakes than smaller faults are.
13: ...ine landslips or "slides" indirectly triggered by it.
17: == Intensity == - Airline (29546 bytes)
2: ...es with other airlines for reasons of mutual benefit.
7: ...and scope of airline companies ranges from those with a single airplane carrying mail or cargo, throug...
11: ...t public companies. This occurs as regulators permit greater freedom, in steps that are usually decade...
13: ...nger demand, all influenced by macroeconomic activity in the markets under study. These patterns are h...
15: ...ia, Japan, Brazil, Mexico, and other markets exhibited this trend. - Franklin D. Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
2: | nationality=american
15: | party=[[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]
18: ...[April 12]], [[1945]]), 32nd [[President of the United States]], the longest-serving holder of the off...
20: ...preserve peace was brought to fruition as the [[United Nations]] after his death.
22: ...opinions of him are more complex. Some liberals criticise measures such as the internment of the Japan... - March 20 (10075 bytes)
9: ...]] occupies [[Delhi]] in [[India]] and sacks the city, stealing the jewels of the [[Peacock Throne]]. ...
11: ...]] enters [[Paris]] after escaping from [[Elba]] with a regular army of 140,000 and a volunteer force ...
15: ...[[1899]] – At [[Sing Sing Correctional Facility|Sing Sing]] prison, [[Martha M. Place]] becomes ...
19: ...lbert Einstein]] publishes his [[theory of relativity]].
20: ...SS ''Langley'']] is commissioned as the first [[United States Navy]] [[aircraft carrier]]. - March 21 (10586 bytes)
7: ... [[Papal Coronation|crowned Pope]] in [[Venice]] with a temporary [[Papal Tiara|papal tiara]] made of ...
8: ...lexandria]] was fought between [[United Kingdom|British]] and [[France|French]] forces near the ruins ...
10: *[[1857]] - [[Earthquake]] in [[Tokyo]], [[Japan]] kills over 100,000.
15: ...al community to call [[Persian Empire|Persia]] by its native name, [[Iran]], which means 'Land of the ...
17: *[[1945]] - [[World War II]]: [[United Kingdom|British]] troops liberate [[Mandalay]], [[Burma]]
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