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- Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
5: [[Image:Rio_deJaneiro_LE2002059_lrg.jpg|thumb|250px|A NASA satellite image of ...
15: ... formed with nearby native tribes to defend the settlement against invaders - neighbor [[Niter, fo...
54: ...da Tijuca remains an area of accelerated growth, attracting mainly the richer sector of the population...
58: ...ed zones with residential skyscrappers. This has attracted businesses to move to the area to take adva...
88: ...00), and ''[[City of God (movie)|City of God]]'' (2002). - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
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23: ...n]], founded Darién, oldest surviving European settlement in the South American continent.
27: *[[Robert Bartlett]] ([[1875]]-[[1946]]), notable Arctic explorer
30: *[[Ibn Battuta|Abu Abdullah Muhammad Ibn Battuta]], ([[1304]]?-[[1377]]?), [[Morocco|Moroccan]]...
32: *[[Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen]], [[Russians|Russian]] ex... - History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...ldest continuous major [[civilization]]s, with written records dating back at least 3,500 years, and w...
14: ... of the Grand Historian|Historical Records]]'' written by [[Sima Qian]], a renowned Chinese historiogr...
15: ...s.jpg |thumb|left|Ming Tombs. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
18: ...but such claims are unsupported. With no clear written records to match the Shang [[oracle bones]] or ...
28: ...[256 BC]], he was largely a figurehead and held little real power. - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ..._columbus_99w.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]'''C...
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3: ...round the planet without running out of food or getting stuck in windless regions. Although his explo...
5: ...de (today's Newfoundland). [[Giovanni Caboto]] (better known as John Cabot) was first to reach the Ame...
10: ...C2_columbus21.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]] - November 4 (10686 bytes)
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11: ...of Washington]] opens in [[Seattle, Washington|Seattle]], [[Washington]] as the Territorial University
12: * [[1864]] - [[American Civil War]]: [[Battle of Johnsonville]] - [[Confederate States of Ame...
25: * [[1942]] - World War II: [[Second Battle of El Alamein]] - Disobeying a direct order by ...
38: * [[1995]] - After attending a peace rally in [[Tel Aviv]]'s Kings Squar... - Burundi (13403 bytes)
10: national_motto = Unit鬠Travail, Progr賠([[French la...
58: ...ugee camp in western Burundi. In response to the attack, the Burundian government issued arrest warran...
81: ...ted goods. Other agriculture products include [[cotton]], [[tea]], [[corn]], [[sorghum]], [[sweet pota...
84: ...of the population lived below the poverty line in 2002. The country's estimated gross domestic product ...
89: ...habitants of the area, with Hutu and then Tutsi settlers arriving in the [[1300s]] and [[1400s]] respe... - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
33: *[[Bud Abbott|Abbott, Bud]], (1895-1974), US actor
34: *[[Dimebag Darrell|Abbott, Darrell]], (1966-2004), US musician
35: *[[Diane Julie Abbott|Abbott, Diane Julie]], (born 1953), British Labour MP
36: *[[Edwin Abbott Abbott|Abbott, Edwin Abbott]], (1838-1926), British schoolmaster & theologian
37: *[[Emma Abbott|Abbott, Emma]], (1849-1891), American singer - Raccoon (4751 bytes)
16: ...e largest recorded being over 28 kg (61 pounds) [http://www.nature.ca/notebooks/english/racoon.htm]. T...
20: ... part in raising the young. By late summer, the litter will be weaned and will begin to fend for thems...
24: ... People such as [[Daniel Boone]] and [[Davy Crockett]] are well known for wearing coonskin hats. Popu...
35: ...e German newsmagazine ''Der Spiegel'' reported in 2002 that the raccoon had established itself in a smal...
38: *[http://classroomclipart.com/cgi-bin/kids/imageFolio.c... - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
8: ...n Adair (surveyor)|Adair, John]], (died 1722), Scottish surveyor and mapmaker
45: *[[Edwin Adams Cotto|Adams Cotto, Edwin]], (1978-2005), Puerto Rican who was conv...
62: *[[Milivi Adams|Adams, Milivi]], (1997-2002), young cancer patient
65: ...2-1803), American patriot & Governor of Massachusetts
67: *[[Scott Adams|Adams, Scott]], (born 1957), American creator of the [[Dilbert... - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
2: ...den Jubilee of Elizabeth II|Golden Jubilee]] in [[2002]], wearing her Canadian Orders.)]]
7: ... [[New Zealand]], [[Papua New Guinea]], [[Saint Kitts and Nevis]], [[Saint Lucia]], [[Saint Vincent an...
20: ...ork. Her [[governess]] was [[Marion Crawford]], better known as "Crawfie". She studied history with C....
33: ...as simply referred to as Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten before being created [[Duke of Edinburgh]] befo...
35: ...lip should have the ''personal surname'' [[Mountbatten-Windsor]]. - Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
8: ...ified 1-Y due to an undisclosed medical problem [http://www.snopes.com/military/limbaugh.htm]. Limbaug...
10: ..., using the name '''Jeff Christie'''. It was in Pittsburgh that many of Limbaugh's trademarks develope...
20: ... radio stations were shortening his programs by cutting out his dramatic pauses to make room for more ...
26: ...d to pass an intelligence test in order to be admitted. Reportedly, Limbaugh ended the show due to di...
30: ...sive hearing loss|progressing hearing loss]] by setting up a system where he could appear to hear his ... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
18: ...h's household before [[Anne Boleyn]]'s death. [[Matthew Parker]], her mother's favourite priest, took ...
27: ...cism|Catholic]] Mary persecuted Protestants. She attempted to convert Elizabeth, who pretended to be R...
33: ...e. She later persuaded her mother's chaplain, [[Matthew Parker]], to become Archbishop. He only accept...
35: ... Burghley|Sir William Cecil]] for advice on the matter. The [[Act of Uniformity 1559]] required the us...
41: ...s all of the estates and incomes Elizabeth inheiretted from her father [[Henry VIII]] were only hers u... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
7: ...ria''' (Alexandrina Victoria [[Wettin (dynasty)|Wettin]], ''[[n饝]'' [[House of Hanover|Hanover]]) ([...
12: ...e-Coburg-Saalfeld]], the sister of Princess Charlotte's widower [[Leopold I of Belgium|Prince Leopold ...
20: ...s descendants a separate family surname, [[Mountbatten-Windsor]].)
37: ...acy was behind the assassination attempt; others attributed the plot to supporters of the heir-presump...
43: ...as commuted, another boy, [[John William Bean]], attempted to shoot the Queen. Although his gun was lo... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
11: ...ana, Princess of Wales''' (Diana Frances [[Mountbatten-Windsor]], n饠Spencer) ([[1 July]] [[1961]]&nd...
13: ...shadowed by a [[scandal]]-plagued marriage. Her bitter accusations of [[adultery]], [[mental cruelty]]...
24: ... 16 she briefly attended [[Institut Alpin Videmanette]], a [[finishing school]] in [[Rougemont]], [[Sw...
30: ...batten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma|Lord Mountbatten of Burma]], any potential bride had to have an ...
32: ...s Parker Bowles had been dismissed by Lord Mountbatten of Burma as a potential spouse for the heir to ... - Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
1: ...SH Princess Victoria Mary of Teck, image by Lafayette of Bond Street, London. Copyright [[V&A]] Museum...
5: ...te occasions. She was the first Queen consort to attend the coronation of her successors. Known for th...
13: ... [[World War I]], the Swiss Embassy helped pass letters from Mary to her aunt, who lived in [[Germany]...
28: ...n]] ([[4 August]] [[1900]] – [[30 March]] [[2002]]); and had issue.
30: ...chess of Gloucester|Lady Alice Montagu-Douglas-Scott]] ([[25 December]] [[1901]] – [[29 October]... - Aung San Suu Kyi (4196 bytes)
18: ...However on [[May 30]], [[2003]], her caravan was attacked in the northern village of Depayin by a gove...
19: ...nt that her [[house arrest]] would be extended. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/4064211.stm (...
21: ...ne 19, 2005. The protests received international attention.
23: ...|U2]] released the single "Walk On", which was written about and dedicated to Suu Kyi. "Walk On" was ... - Benazir Bhutto (7735 bytes)
1: [[Image:bbhutto.jpg|frame|200px|Benazir Bhutto; a formal portrait from when she was Prime Minis...
3: '''Benazir Bhutto''' (born [[June 21]], [[1953]]) became the first...
6: ...United Nations]] to resolve the issue. Benazir Bhutto joined her father in [[New York City]] and acted...
13: ...st bloc of seats in the [[National Assembly]]. Bhutto was sworn in as Prime Minister of a [[coalition ...
15: ... were won by the PPP coalition, thus returning Bhutto back into office till [[1996]] when once again h... - Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
47: ...on, she was criticized as carrying much the same attitudes and positions of her widely detested predec...
59: ...n of a musical, ''Noah's Ark'' in Los Angeles. In 2002, she lectured at the [[Kennedy School of Governme...
67: ... President]] [[George W. Bush]] visiting Canada [http://www.cbc.ca/story/canada/national/2004/11/30/ca...
72: - Helen Clark (4005 bytes)
45: ...h [[Jim Anderton]]'s Progressive Coalition Party (2002, with parliamentary supply and confidence from [[...
49: ...mbined with Defence in 1985 to form a single committee.
61: *[http://www.primeminister.govt.nz Prime Minister of Ne... - Janet Reno (5747 bytes)
7: |78th Attorney General
27: ...]) was the 78th [[United States Attorney General|Attorney General]] of the [[United States]] ([[1993]]...
32: Reno attended public school in [[Miami-Dade County, Florid...
36: ... State's Attorney's Office. She left the state's attorney's office in [[1976]] to become a partner in ...
38: ... County). She was elected to the Office of State Attorney in November [[1978]] and was returned to off...
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