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- Time zone (34024 bytes)
2: ...ite irregular because they usually follow the boundaries of states, countries or other administrative ...
4: [[image:Timezones.png|thumb|400px|Standard Time Zones of the World by the CIA]]
6: ...ve. UTC is, nevertheless, the official term for today's atomically measured time as distinct from time...
8: ... the remainder of the year local time is UTC + 1—known in the [[United Kingdom|UK]] as [[British...
12: *[[Toronto, Ontario|Toronto]], [[Ontario]], [[Canada]]: UTC − 5 (e.g. if it is 11:00 UTC, then i... - List of themed timelines (11300 bytes)
119: * Canada
237: * [[Timeline of Governmental Accounting Standards - US]]
243: * [[2001 anthrax attack/Florida timeline]]
245: * [[Timeline of the Enron scandal]]
261: ...ic (1900-1949)|Timeline of trends in music (1900–1949)]] - Timeline of United States history (1990-present) (6005 bytes)
8: ...s]] kill 50-60 people and cause nearly $1 billion damage
10: ...uses $26.5 billion in damage as it strikes [[Florida]] and later [[Louisiana]]
14: *[[1993]] - [[Branch Davidians]] standoff and fire in [[Waco, Texas]]
30: ...]; [[George W. Bush]] wins by 537 votes in [[Florida]] in contested election. - History of the United States (1980-1988) (35211 bytes)
4: ..." the Southwest, Southeast, and especially [[Florida]] and [[California]] (surpassing [[New York]] as ...
6: ...[United States Democratic Party|Democratic]] candidates in federal, state and local elections while th...
18: ... inflation, derided as [[stagflation]], raised fundamental questions over the future of American prosp...
20: ...]-[[1982]]), the Soviet Union improved living standards by doubling urban wages and raising rural wage...
36: ...onvention. The party also renominated [[Walter Mondale]] for vice president. - History of the United States (1988-present2) (20668 bytes)
21: ... early [[1990s]] the politics of oil still proved dangerous for all concerned as it did in the early [...
23: ...for a final negotiation session, which failed. Saddam then sent his troops into Kuwait.
25: ...sion. U.S. president George H.W. Bush compared Saddam to Hitler and declared that if the United States...
27: ...ng the [[Iran-Iraq War]]. Perhaps in response, Saddam was pushing oil-exporting countries to raise oil...
29: ...]]," joined by 33 other countries including [[Canada]] and Saudi Arabia. By the time Iraqi troops with... - List of politics by country articles (10131 bytes)
10: ...[Politics of Antigua and Barbuda|Antigua and Barbuda]] - [[Politics of Argentina|Argentina]] - [[Polit...
13: ...ics of Benin|Benin]] - [[Politics of Bermuda|Bermuda]] - [[Politics of Bhutan|Bhutan]] - [[Politics of...
16: ...of Cameroon|Cameroon]] - [[Politics of Canada|Canada]] - [[Politics of Cape Verde|Cape Verde]] - [[Pol...
28: ...s of Greece|Greece]] - [[Politics of Grenada|Grenada]] - [[Politics of Guadeloupe|Guadeloupe]] - [[Pol...
37: ...ics of Johnston Atoll]] - [[Politics of Jordan|Jordan]] - Golf (35905 bytes)
4: ...he hole by a stroke or successive strokes in accordance with the Rules."'' Golf is believed to have or...
18: ...reen is not static and may be changed from day to day. This hole on the green has a flag on a pole pos...
27: ...y the course layout. On a nine-hole course, a standard round consists of two successive nine-hole roun...
54: ...sh/rules/PDF/RoG2004.pdf] are internationally standardised and are jointly governed by the [[Royal and...
77: ...amount of earth moving resulting in an affordable daily green fee and a more natural golfing experienc... - Mother's Day (4660 bytes)
1: ...the [[U.S. Postal Service]] was held up for eight days because of the number of letters and cards.
3: ...ferent origins. One school of thought claims this day emerged from a custom of mother worship in ancie...
5: ...f.com/a/mothers-day-origins.htm original Mother's Day Proclamation] in 1870, as a call for peace and d...
14: ''For a great and earnest day of counsel.<br>
20: ... in the [[United Kingdom]] falls on the fourth Sunday of [[Lent]] (typically March or early April). It... - Ronald Reagan (52721 bytes)
5: | date1=[[21 January ]] [[1981]]
6: | date2=[[20 January ]] [[1989]]
9: | date of birth=[[6 February ]] [[1911]]
12: | date of death=[[5 June ]] [[2004]]
19: ...alifornia|Governor]] of [[California]] ([[1967]]–[[1975]]). Reagan was also a broadcaster, [[act... - Franklin D. Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
5: | date1=[[March 4]], [[1933]]
6: | date2=[[April 12]], [[1945]]
9: | date of birth=[[January 30]], [[1882]]
12: | date of death=[[April 12]], [[1945]]
18: ...in Delano Roosevelt''' ([[January 30]], [[1882]]–[[April 12]], [[1945]]), 32nd [[President of th... - Trajan (7787 bytes)
5: ...ovince of [[Hispania Baetica]] in what is now [[Andalusia]]. Trajan himself was just one of many well-...
13: ...ed to Rome in triumph and was granted the title ''Dacicus Maximus''.
14: ...humb|150px|Roman Monument for the Victory at the Adamclisi]]
15: ...a Augusta Dacica [[Sarmizegetusa]]". He resettled Dacia with Romans and annexed it as a province of th...
17: ...ovince of [[Arabia Petrea]] (modern southern [[Jordan]] and a small part of [[Saudi Arabia]]). - Bahrain (16123 bytes)
67: ...en the name of Bahrain specifically referred to today's Bahrain.
111: ... of 33 islands, Bahrain does not share a land boundary with another country but does have a 161 km coa...
115: ...n of limited arable land and coastal degradation (damage to coastlines, coral reefs, and sea vegetatio...
122: Nowadays Bahrain is a cosmopolitan society with mixed co...
133: ===Holidays=== - March 22 (9294 bytes)
1: ...lendar]] (82nd in [[Leap year]]s). There are 284 days remaining.
3: {{MarchCalendar}}
18: *[[1941]] - [[Washington]]'s [[Grand Coulee Dam]] begins to generate [[electricity]].
26: ...]] nuclear reactor in [[Decatur, Alabama]] causes dangerous lowering of cooling water levels.
28: ...[1978]] - [[Karl Wallenda]] of the [[Flying Wallendas]] dies after falling off a tight-rope between tw... - Islam (36809 bytes)
10: ...ther [[Prophets of Islam|prophets]], including [[Adam]], [[Abraham]], [[Moses]], and [[Jesus]]. Muslim...
12: ...nal revelation of God. Islamic teaching sees [[Judaism]] and [[Christianity]] as derivations of the t...
14: ...llāhu; muhammadur-rasūlu-llāhi'' — "There is no god but God; Muhammad is the mess...
25: #Belief in the Day of Judgment (''Qiyamah'') and in the Resurrectio...
26: #Belief in Destiny (Fate) (''Qadaa'' and ''Qadar'' in Arabic). (Note that this does not mean one ... - Quran (41479 bytes)
10: ...an in a week or a month, one manzil or one juz' a day, respectively. A juz' is sometimes further divid...
16: ...e model for the literary language remains to this day the speech used in Qur'anic times, rather than t...
26: ... Iblis"), and even stories (such as the story of Adam) in the Qur'an. Muslim scholars explain these re...
41: : 'A-lam yaj`al kaydahum faḍlin)
46: ...[al-Mursalat]] ("Woe unto the repudiators on that day!") - List of national anthems (17969 bytes)
33: |[[Antigua and Barbuda]]||[[Fair Antigua, We Salute Thee]]
59: ...ous community)|Basque Country]]''||<i>[[Eusko Abendaren Ereserkia]] (Anthem of the Basque Homeland)</i...
71: ...[[Benin]]||[[L'Aube Nouvelle]] (The Dawn of a New Day)
103: |[[Canada]]||[[O Canada]] Royal Anthem: [[God Save the Queen]]
105: |[[Cape Verde]]||[[C⮴ico da Liberdade]] - State of Palestine (7675 bytes)
2: ... typical requirement of an autonomous [[state]] — being in possession of sovereign territory. C...
5: ...1601;لسطين'''<br>'''Dawlat Filastin'''</font>
31: ...about half the world's governments recognize it today. It maintains embassies in these countries (whic...
33: ...to have recognized Israel within its pre-1967 boundaries, or was at least a major step on the path to ...
42: ...and]], [[Tanzania]], [[Togo]], [[Tunisia]], [[Uganda]], [[Zambia]], [[Zimbabwe]]. - Muslim (12217 bytes)
4: ... worship the prophet Muhammad, contrary to the fundamental principles of Islam itself.
18: ...arrations reported from the Prophet Muhammad, his daughter Fatimeh Zahra or any of the twelve [[Imams]...
31: * Belief in the Day of Judgement.
39: * Establishing of the five daily Prayers (Salah). These prayers are ritualisti...
41: ... having sex from dawn to dusk in the month of Ramadan (Sawm). - Slavery (26455 bytes)
8: ...imes been regarded as an expectation such as [[mandatory military service]], or [[debt slavery]]. It ...
14: Slavery is in all countries today considered [[illegal]], a [[criminal activity]] ...
18: ...ountries by means of legal loopholes, such as Canada's “Live-in Caregiver Program. [http://www.t...
20: ...] evidence of illegal "forced labor and [[debt bondage]]" amounting to slavery was unearthed in the [[...
23: ...ar]], [[Cuba]], [[Ecuador]], [[North Korea]], [[Sudan]] and [[Venezuela]]. - Middle East (6318 bytes)
11: ...]], is the birthplace and spiritual centre of [[Judaism]], [[Christianity]] and [[Islam]], and is the ...
15: ...[[Iran]] ([[Persia]]), [[Iraq]], [[Israel]], [[Jordan]], [[Kuwait]], [[Lebanon]], [[Oman]], [[Qatar]],...
17: ...g historical and cultural associations, as is [[Sudan]]. The African countries [[Mauritania]] and [[So...
44: * The [[Levant]] - [[Israel]], [[Jordan]], [[Syria]], [[Lebanon]], the [[Palestinian ter...
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