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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
2: ...westernmost country in [[Latin America]] and the most populous [[Spanish language|Spanish]]-speaking c...
10: native_name = Estados Unidos Mexicanos |
17: national_anthem = ''[[Mexicanos, al grito de guerra]]'' |
64: ...rts, sculpture, architecture, engraving, feather-mosiac work, the invention of the calendar, were due ...
68: ...e from Spain was declared, by [[Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla]], a Catholic priest in the small town of [[... - Costa Rica (12931 bytes)
1: ...most of its [[Continent|continental]] neighbors, Costa Rica, alongside [[Uruguay]], is seen as an exce...
3: ''See also: [[Military of Costa Rica]]''
6: |+<big><big>'''Rep?a de Costa Rica'''</big></big>
10: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:Costa rica flag large.png|125px|]]
11: | align="center" width="140px" | ([[Flag of Costa Rica|Full Size]]) - Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
9: ...per of Rio de Janeiro is about 6,150,000 ([[as of 2004]]), occupying an area of 1256 km? (485 sq. miles)...
19: ...y, the city was threaten or invaded by several - mostly French - pirates and buccaneers, such as [[Jea...
21: ...l [[1808]], when the Portuguese Royal Family and most of the [[Lisbon]] nobles, fleeing from [[Napoleo...
23:
25: ...hek managed to have [[Bras�a]] built, at great cost, by [[1960]]. On April 21st that year, the capit... - History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...m]] ([[1st century BC|100 BC]]) and the forced imposition of a common system of writing by the Qin emp...
7: ...unded; the most archaeologically significant of those was found at [[Banpo]], [[Xi'an]].
24: ...ynasty|Xia]] and the [[Shang Dynasty|Shang]] can possibly refer to political entities that existed at ...
28: ... as [[Confucianism]], [[Taoism]], [[Legalism (philosophy)|Legalism]] and [[Mohism]] were founded. Afte...
30: ...since the Spring and Autumn Period and was very loosely a primitive prototype of the modern system of ... - King Arthur (22450 bytes)
5: The possible historicity of the King Arthur of legend has...
7: Some members of this school, most notably Geoffrey Ashe and Leon Fleuriot, have ar...
9: ...s]], a historical Roman of the [[2nd century]], whose military exploits in Britain may have been remem...
11: ...Lir]] into [[Leir of Britain | King Lear]]) or a possibly fictive person like [[Beowulf (character)|Be...
13: ...her Roman Briton of the period, for example [[Ambrosius Aurelianus]], led the forces battling the Saxo... - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ...hers. He was an [[explorer]] and [[trade]]r who crossed the [[Atlantic Ocean]] and reached the [[Ameri...
3: ...nd. The main debate was over whether it would be possible to get around the planet without running out...
5: ...Columbian trans-oceanic contact]]''', one of the most consistent is the first exploration (before 1472...
9: ...]], the [[Columbian Exchange]] of species (both those harmful to humans, such as [[virus]]es, [[bacter...
11: ...est Indies]]. Others honour him for the massive boost his explorations gave to Western expansion and c... - Religion in China (12456 bytes)
3: ...ferent religions dot the landscape of China. The most widespread religion of China is [[Chinese tradit...
5: ...eligions, while others regard them as solely philosophies of life.
7: ...ofess a belief in multiple belief systems. It is possible for someone to claim to be a [[Buddhism|Budd...
9: ...[[Confucianism]], [[shamanism]], and [[Taoism]]. Most Chinese have a conception of [[heaven]] and [[yi...
11: ...ynasty that had lapsed into [[corruption]] could lose the [[Mandate of Heaven]] and be overthrown by a... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
8: * [[1612]] - [[Moscow]] China Town taken by [[Russia]]n troops under...
14: ...arty|Republican]] [[James G. Blaine]] in a very close contest to win the first of his two non-consecut...
22: * [[1924]] - [[Nellie Tayloe Ross]] of [[Wyoming]] elected as the first woman gove...
23: ...28]] - [[Arnold Rothstein]], [[New York City]]'s most notorious gambler, is shot dead over a [[poker]]...
24: ...esident [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt|Franklin D. Roosevelt]] orders the [[United States Customs Service... - Burundi (13403 bytes)
3: ...rse resources, Burundi is one of the poorest and most conflict-ridden countries in Africa and in the w...
58: ...NL"), continued to refuse negotiations. In August 2004, the group massacred 152 Congolese Tutsi refugees...
72: ...[deforestation]], [[soil erosion]] and [[habitat loss]]. There are two [[national park]]s, [[Kibira N...
84: ... poverty line in 2002. The country's estimated gross domestic product (GDP) was US$0.7 billion in 200...
89: ...of the population are of [[Hutu]] ethnic origin; most of the remaining population are [[Tutsi]], with ... - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
5: ...Abaco|Abaco, Evaristo]], (1675-1742), Italian composer and violinist
6: ...nk Abagnale|Abagnale, Frank]], (born 1948), US impostor and cheque fraud
14: *[[Abba Mari|Abba Mari ben Moses ben Joseph]], (circa 14th century), French rabbi
34: *[[Dimebag Darrell|Abbott, Darrell]], (1966-2004), US musician
57: *[[Rosa Mustafa Abdulkhaleq|Abdulkhaleq, Rosa Mustafa]], (born 1976), Yemeni pilot - List of people by name: Ag (3474 bytes)
30: *[[Joaquim Agostinho|Agostinho, Joaquim]], (1942-1984), Portuguese cyclist
31: *[[Paolo Agostino|Agostino, Paolo]], (1593-1629), Italian musician
32: *[[Benjamin Agosto|Agosto, Benjamin]], (born 1982), American skater
33: ...Jose Miguel Agrelot|Agrelot, Jose Miguel]], (1927-2004), Puerto Rican entertainer
37: ...icola|Agricola, Martin]], (1466-1506), German composer - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
7: ...arbuda]], [[Australia]], the [[Bahamas]], [[Barbados]], [[Belize]], [[Canada]], [[Grenada]], [[Jamaica...
9: ...rd of Mann, has two-->; she has reigned in these positions since the death of her father, [[George VI ...
15: ...fter her mother, while her two middle names are those of her paternal great-grandmother [[Alexandra of...
20: ... on several occasions, most recently during her [[2004]] state visit to [[France]] to commemorate the ce...
23: ...o consider this, saying, "The children could not possibly go without me, I wouldn't leave without the ... - Melisende of Jerusalem (16880 bytes)
1: ...PG|frame|A queen accepting fealty from a vassal, possibly Melisende herself, from the [[Melisende Psal...
11: ...gn Melisende was styled ''filia regis et regni Jerosolimitani haeres'' ("daughter of the king and heir...
13: ... make Melisende sole queen and to strengthen her position, he designated Melisende as guardian for the...
15: ...ted the members of the ''Haute Cour'', whose own positions would be eroded if Fulk continued to domina...
19: ...of having an affair with Melisende. Hugh was the most powerful baron in the kingdom, and devotedly loy... - Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
2: ...Limbaugh is the most listened-to radio talk show host in the United States, and has an audience estima...
6: ...ame '''Rusty Sharpe'''. His father, a [[judge]] whose wealth and power gave him considerable influence...
8: ...aft]], but he was classified 1-Y due to an undisclosed medical problem [http://www.snopes.com/military...
12: ... Limbaugh took a break from radio and accepted a position as director of promotions with the [[Kansas ...
16: ...984]], Limbaugh returned to radio as a talk show host at KFBK in [[Sacramento, California]]. After ach... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
14: ...oming King George IV. Though she occupied a high position in the line of succession, Victoria was taug...
20: ...was not clear what his surname was, because like most imperial, royal, princely, and ducal families, h...
29: ...hat he could not govern under the restrictions imposed by the Queen, and consequently resigned his com...
33: ... on the widely circulated [[1841]] [[Penny Red]] postage stamp.]]
39: ...ued to secretly correspond with Lord Melbourne, whose influence, however, faded away as that of Prince... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
11: ...al Highness The Princess of Wales'''. She was almost always called '''Princess Diana''' by the media ...
15: ...g her lifetime, she was often referred to as the most photographed person in the world. To her admire...
28: Diana's family, the Spencers, had been close to the British Royal Family for decades. Her mat...
34: ...ss The Princess of Wales'' and was ranked as the most senior royal woman in the United Kingdom after t...
38: ...l depression]]. She later developed [[bulimia nervosa]], and made a number of [[suicide]] attempts. In... - Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
13: ...rganise parties and social events. May was also close to her aunt, the Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-St...
17: ...of HRH [[Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge]], whose father, HRH The [[Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambr...
19: ...uke of York]], to propose to May. George duly proposed and May accepted. Despite its being an arranged...
30: ...[[25 December]] [[1901]] – [[29 October]] [[2004]]); and had issue.
56: ...and Princess of Wales ascended the throne. May choose the regal name of Mary for her reign. George and... - Aung San Suu Kyi (4196 bytes)
12: Heavily influenced by [[Mohandas Gandhi]]'s philosophy of nonviolence, Aung San Suu Kyi entered poli...
16: ...l Aris, a British citizen, was diagnosed with [[prostate cancer]] in [[1997]], the Burmese government ...
19: ...vernment to release [[Parliamentary opposition|opposition]] leader Aung San Suu Kyi after a recent ann... - Benazir Bhutto (7735 bytes)
3: ...s well, and remained in jail until [[November]] [[2004]].
15: ...ober [[1990]]. She served as the leader of the opposition while [[Nawaz Sharif]] became PM for the nex...
17: ...s Party]] event in Newark, CA, [[28 September]] [[2004]]]]
18: Bhutto has lived in self-imposed exile since [[1999]] when she left Pakistan to ...
21: ...ally against the [[MQM]] in [[Karachi]]. Her foremost contribution without any doubt was Pakistan's Fo... - Gro Harlem Brundtland (3306 bytes)
5: ...edical doctor (cand. med.) at the [[University of Oslo]] in [[1963]], and Master of Public Health at t...
15: ...paper [[The Financial Times]] listed her the 4th most influental European for the last 25 years, behin...
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