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  1. Tajikistan (10867 bytes)
    30: ...''[[Area]]'''<br/>&nbsp;&ndash; Total<br/>&nbsp;&ndash; % water
    33: ...n]]'''<br/>&nbsp;&ndash; Total (2003)<br/>&nbsp;&ndash; [[Population density|Density]]
    36: ... Soviet Union|Independence]]'''<br/>&nbsp;&ndash; Date
    51: ...jikistan''' (&#1058;&#1086;&#1207;&#1080;&#1082;&#1080;&#1089;&#1090;&#1086;&#1085;), formerly known as ...
    62: ...ader of the nation, and continues to rule to this day. However, he has been accused of ethnic cleansin...
  2. Ukraine (22193 bytes)
    3: The territory of present-day Ukraine was a key centre of East Slavic culture ...
    37: ...e of the Soviet Union|Independence]]'''<br>&nbsp; Date || From [[Soviet Union]]<br>[[August 24]] [[199...
    53: ...ylistic reasons (compare "the Lebanon" and "the Sudan") and partly because of its implication that Ukr...
    55: ...ainian and Kraina in Belarusian). Other more legendary ethymologies trace the name to a verb meaning, ...
    64: ...ed by [[Varangian]]s, Scandinavians, from present-day [[Sweden]]. The Varangians later became assimila...
  3. Influenza (10335 bytes)
    1: {{dablink|This article concerns the respiratory diseas...
    4: ... caused by an [[RNA virus]] of the [[orthomyxoviridae]] family. It rapidly spreads around the world in...
    14: ...teins [[haemagglutinin]] (HA or H) and [[neuraminidase]] (NA or N) that are essential to the virus' li...
    16: ...influenza strain isolates are identified by a standard nomenclature specifying virus type, geographica...
    29: * [[Headache]]
  4. Space exploration (14877 bytes)
    11: ...s sometimes uses a 50 mile definition. (See [[boundary to space]].)
    22: ... is the government department responsible for Canada's space programme.
    28: ...hing 14 orbits before returning to Earth the next day.
    33: ...hich has grown to be a much bigger organisation today.
    44: ...rmed [[October 1]], [[2003]], by the merger of NASDA, the National Aerospace Laboratory of Japan and t...
  5. Albania (24647 bytes)
    45: | '''[[National Day]]''' || [[28 November]]
    49: ...k (currency)|Lek <small>(Lk)</small>]] = 100 [[qindarka]] ("cents")
    72: ...1118]]). In the ''History'' written in [[1079]]-[[1080]], Byzantine historian [[Michael Attaliates]] was...
    85: ...uthern Macedonia and the southern part of present-day Albania. This process was completed over the [[s...
    100: ... the Italian capitulation of September [[1943]] &ndash; found some collaborators to fight local nation...
  6. Politics (7193 bytes)
    11:
    18: ... was supplanted by monarchy, and a system of [[Feudalism]] as an arrangement where a single-family dom...
    23: ...llapse of the Roman Empire, Europe reverted to feudal monarchy.
    30: ...wer in accordance with recognized or accepted standards or principles.
    37: ...ary monarchies where authority was given to descendants of previous leaders. Followers submit to this ...
  7. World War II (58065 bytes)
    4: ...ses of the war]] are a matter of debate. On which date the war began is also debated, cited as either ...
    6: ...an surrendered]] on [[15 August]] [[1945]] ([[V-J Day]]).
    8: ...ee. [[Atomic weapon]]s, [[jet aircraft]], and [[RADAR]] are only a few of many [[Technology during Wor...
    10: ...y as the [[Warsaw pact]], alliances which were fundamental to the ensuing [[Cold War]]. In Asia, the U...
    18: ...id they supply the Axis powers with any great abundance of troops or supplies.
  8. Meerkat (4260 bytes)
    5: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Chordate|Chordata]]}}
    8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Herpestidae]]}}
    12: ...Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber|Schreber]] | date = [[1776]]}}
    24: ...forage in a group with one sentry watching for predators while the others search for food. Sentry duty...
    26: ...ood and also to create dust clouds to distract predators.
  9. Charles Lindbergh (11557 bytes)
    2: ...Augustus Lindbergh''' ([[February 4]], [[1902]] &ndash; [[August 26]], [[1974]]) was a pioneering [[Un...
    13: ...n [[March 21]], [[1929]] he was presented the [[Medal of Honor]] for his historic trans-Atlantic fligh...
    29: ...s criticized. Lindbergh declined to return the medal to the Germans because he claimed that to do so ...
    31: ...on." Although Lindbergh never returned his Nazi medal, he resigned his commission in the [[United Stat...
    36: ...mitive [[Philippines | Filipino]] group the [[Tasaday]].
  10. Pirate (23151 bytes)
    2: ...eedboat]]s wearing [[balaclava]]s instead of [[bandana]]s, using [[AK-47]]s rather than [[cutlass]]es.
    4: ...s also much reduced in the [[Caribbean Sea]] from days of yore. Seaborne piracy against transport vess...
    32: ===Effects on international boundaries===
    38: ...l waters|high seas]], inhibiting [[trade]], and endangering maritime communication were considered by ...
    104: ...tember 19]] is [[International Talk Like a Pirate Day]].
  11. Russia (28007 bytes)
    2: ...e the territory of the next-largest nation, [[Canada]]. It ranks eighth in the world in population, fo...
    17: ...uled the southern and central expanses of present-day Russia, while its western zone was largely incor...
    27: ...n Czar) of Russia, finalized this process, consolidated surrounding areas under Moscow's dominion, and...
    43: ...#1072;&#1103; &#1044;&#1091;&#1084;&#1072;, ''Gosudarstvennaya Duma''), comprising 450 ''deputies'' al...
    58: ...tries, the great area south of these still accommodates a great variety of landscapes and [[climate]]s...
  12. Politics of Russia (78325 bytes)
    4: ...ution, the two branches continued to represent fundamentally opposing visions of Russia's future. The ...
    8: ...igned by Russia and three other union republics &mdash; Belarus, Ukraine, and what was then the Transc...
    12: ...t in June 1991, handily defeating five other candidates with more than 57 percent of the vote.
    16: ...plotters, caused the coup to collapse after three days.
    18: Following the failed coup, Gorbachev found a fundamentally changed constellation of power, with Yelt...
  13. Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
    2: subject_name=Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi |
    3: image_name=Mohandas Gandhi.jpg |
    4: ... the Nation|Father of the nation]]"'' &mdash;Mohandas Gandhi |
    6: date_of_birth=[[October 2]], [[1869]] |
    7: place_of_birth=[[Porbandar]], [[Gujarat]], [[India]] |
  14. Rail transport (15539 bytes)
    15: ...e]]). Conversely, US freight railways have consolidated and become more efficient in their progress to...
    24: ...irement changed over time and left the system to adapt?
    53: ...essful steam-operated railway, the [[Stockton and Darlington Railway]], ran in northern [[England]] in...
    126: [[da:Jernbane]]
    143: ...#1083;&#1110;&#1079;&#1085;&#1080;&#1095;&#1085;&#1080;&#1081; &#1090;&#1088;&#1072;&#1085;&#1089;&#1087...
  15. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    14: *[[Isaac Abrabanel|Isaac ben Judah Abravanel]], (1437-1508){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
    15: *[[Judah Leon Abravanel|Judah ben Isaac Abravanel]], (1460?-1535?){{fn|C}}{{fn...
    19: *[[Adam Parvipontanus]], (d. 1181)
    20: *[[Marilyn McCord Adams]], (born 1943){{fn|O}}
    21: *[[Robert Adams (philosopher)|Robert Adams]], (born 1937){{fn|O}}
  16. William I of England (8753 bytes)
    7: ...ent]], [[Duke of Normandy]], and [[Herleva]], the daughter of a tanner. Born in [[Falaise, Calvados, F...
    16: ...was 22. Their marriage produced four sons and six daughters (see list below).
    27: ... army of similar size to William's 250 miles in 9 days to challenge him at the crucial battle of Senla...
    31: ...ed separate attempts at invasion by the [[Denmark|Danes]] and the [[Scotland|Scots]]. William's defeat...
    34: ...illiam commissioned the compilation of the [[Domesday Book]], a survey of England's productive capacit...
  17. Genghis Khan (31537 bytes)
    1: ...ader who founded the [[Mongol Empire]] ([[1206]]&ndash;[[1368]]). He is considered a national hero in ...
    5: ...y [[leader]] in [[world history]]. Born in modern day [[Mongolia]], he united the Mongol tribes of [[C...
    11: Genghis Khan's descendants included [[Kublai Khan]], [[Babur]], and, alle...
    15: ...in (''&#1041;&#1086;&#1088;&#1078;&#1080;&#1075;&#1080;&#1085;''). His mother was named [[Hoelun]] and w...
    25: ...to power by allying himself with his father's ''anda'' (sworn brother or [[blood brother]]). Genghis'...
  18. Hyksos (23575 bytes)
    11: ... much of Western Asia at this period. However, today the Hurrian hypothesis finds few if any supporte...
    13: ...is a chronological nightmare that only additional datable archaeological material can resolve.
    15: ...an/Pachnan, annas/Staan, Apophis, Assis/Archles &mdash; and the Egyptian names that appear on scarabs ...
    29: ... improved arrowheads, various kinds of swords and daggers, a new type of shield, mailed shirts, and th...
    31: ...t strong enough. Furthermore there was no consolidated state in the region from which such a supposed...
  19. Easter (31700 bytes)
    2: ...r, lasting for fifty days, which follows this holiday and ends around [[Pentecost]]. See [[Eastertide]...
    4: ...lic meaning but also for its position in the calendar; the [[Last Supper]] shared by Jesus and his [[d...
    8: ==Date of Easter==
    11: ...right: 1.5em;"align=center|'''Dates for Easter Sunday, 2000-2020'''
    57: ...[[Easter Monday]], is recognized as a [[legal holiday]] in most countries with a generally Christian t...
  20. Guinea pig (19730 bytes)
    5: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Chordate|Chordata]]}}
    8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Caviidae]]}}
    19: ''[[Cavia fulgida]]''<br>
    22: ...''') are [[rodents]] belonging to the family Caviidae and the genus ''Cavia''. Guinea pigs are classi...
    31: ...1088;&#1089;&#1082;&#1072;&#1103; &#1089;&#1074;&#1080;&#1085;&#1082;&#1072;), the [[French language|Fre...

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