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- Botswana (22276 bytes)
1: ...nd [[mining]], especially [[diamond|diamonds]]. The capital is [[Gaborone]].
3: |+<big><big>'''Lefatshe la Botswana'''</big></big>
43: | '''[[National anthem]] '''
44: | ''[[Fatshe leno la rona]]'' (Blessed Be This Noble Land)
56: ... Prior to European contact, the Batswana lived as herders and farmers under tribal rule. - Sudan (18856 bytes)
2: ...outhwest, [[Chad]] to the west, and [[Libya]] to the northwest.<!--
14: ... = [[Nahnu Jund Allah Jund Al-watan]] ("We Are the Army of God and of Our Land") |
39: established_events = - Date |
40: established_dates = From [[Egypt]] and the [[United Kingdom]] <br> [[January 1]], [[1956]] |
58: ...oms called northern Sudan home in ancient times. These kingdoms were influenced by, and in turn influe... - Democratic Republic of the Congo (21095 bytes)
1: ...ngo War]] (known also as the African World War), the deadliest conflict since [[World War II]].
10: ...n_name = the Democratic Republic of the Congo |
15: national_anthem = [[Debout Congolais]] |
20: ...List of Presidents of the Democratic Republic of the Congo|President]] |
40: established_events = - Date | - Gabon (7342 bytes)
1: ...ke Gabon one of the more prosperous countries in the region.
56: | '''[[National anthem]]'''
68: ...ca]], a federation that survived until [[1959]]. These territories became independent on [[August 17]]...
70: ...Bongo replaced him as president, and has been the head of state ever since and also won re-election.
75: ...al issues. Multi-party legislative elections were held in 1990-91 even though opposition parties had n... - Marshall Islands (8760 bytes)
1: ... [[Federated States of Micronesia]] and south of the U.S. island of [[Wake Island|Wake]].
3: ...7;n Aorōkin M̧ajeļ<br>Republic of the Marshall Islands'''</big></big>
7: ...colspan="2" | [[Image:Wikipedia flag republic of the marshall islands.png|122px|]]
10: ...="center" width="140px" colspan="2" | ([[Flag of the Marshall Islands|In Detail]])
41: | '''[[National anthem]]''' - Equatorial Guinea (13387 bytes)
1: ...its being situated near both the [[equator]] and the Gulf of Guinea.
44: - GDP/head
58: | '''[[National anthem]]'''
70: ...under the Spanish colonial government, and his nephew [[Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo]], who staged a ...
72: ...ster coordinates government activities in areas other than foreign affairs, national defense and secur... - Flag of North Carolina (1696 bytes)
2: The '''Flag of North Carolina''' is defined by law as...
4: ... be a similar scroll containing in black letters the inscription: "April 12th, 1776."
6: ...immediately following the state's secession from the Union on May 20, 1861.
8: ...independence movement. Both dates also appear on the [[Great Seal of North Carolina]]. - Mammoth (4333 bytes)
1: :''This article is about the extinct mammal. ''
14: ...]], [[North Asia]], and [[North America]] during the [[Ice Age]].
16: ...ins of woolly mammoths have been found in the northern parts of [[Siberia]].
18: ...]] freshly defrosted mammoths in order to revive the species.
22: ...ngel Island]] off the east coast of [[Siberia]]. They became extinct only at about [[20th century BC|2... - Hawaii (34434 bytes)
8: Nickname = The Aloha State |
30: HighestElev = 4,206 |
37: ...olulu, Hawaii|Honolulu]] is the largest city and the state capital.
39: ...ial producer of [[coffee]], and [[chocolate]] in the nation.
41: ...pular [[Hawaii (novel)|1959 novel]] by [[James Michener]] and its [[Hawaii (1966 movie)|1966 movie ada... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
3: ...actical, fielded version of the invention is used here.
7: ... of language|Language]] (controversial - this is the earliest likely)
19: ... 8500 BC: [[Agriculture#History|Agriculture]] in the [[Fertile Crescent]]
22: * [[Animal husbandry]] in the [[Middle East]]
30: * [[Irrigation]] in the [[Fertile Crescent]] - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
12: *[[Alexander Yakushev|Yakushev, Alexander]], ice hockey player
21: ...nese lieutenant general in Malaya, Singapore and the Philippines
25: ...9995;, 1883-1936), famous [[T'ai Chi Ch'uan]] teacher
34: *[[Chelsea Quinn Yarbro|Yarbro, Chelsea Quinn]], (born 1942), US horror author
39: *[[Kerri Yascheshyn|Yascheshyn, Kerri]], ([[1985]] - [[2003]]), [[cancer]] p... - Comet (30542 bytes)
3: ...y [[ellipse|elliptical]] orbits, the [[aphelion|aphelia]] of which may be many times more distant than...
5: ...process, but very old comets which have lost all their [[volatile]] materials may come to resemble ast...
9: ...across, the coma may be larger than the Sun, and the tails can extend over 150 million km (1 [[Astrono...
11: ... Comet on the [[Bayeux Tapestry]], which records the [[Norman conquest]] of [[England]] in [[1066]].{{...
13: ...400px|Comets have highly elliptical orbits. Note the two distinct tails.]] - List of painters (54090 bytes)
1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painte...
10: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian...
16: *[[Rembrandt]], ([[1606]]-[[1669]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[painter]]
22: *[[Hans von Aachen]] ([[1552]]-[[1615]])
27: *[[Andreas Achenbach]] ([[1815]]-[[1910]]) - Sumerian language (10760 bytes)
4: |region=Southern Mesopotamia
12: ...r languages of the area such as [[Hebrew language|Hebrew]], [[Akkadian language|Akkadian]], which also...
14: ==Decipherment==
15: ...the high priestess of [[Adab]] on the occasion of her election]]
16: ...linson's volumes contain little Sumerian because they mainly reproduce tablets from [[Akkadian languag... - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
10: *[[Thomas Ahearn]], inventor of the electric stove in [[1892]]
14: ...n]] Department of Agriculture — instant mashed potato flakes
24: ...hn Bardeen]], (1908-1991) — co-inventor of the [[transistor]]
29: *[[Henry Bessemer]], (1813-1898), [[England]] — [...
31: *[[Bi Sheng]] — primitive movable [[printing]] types - Timeline of United States history (1860-1899) (10289 bytes)
1: ...g the Civil War, include these men felled during the bloody Battle of Antietam]]
3: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] concerns ev...
12: ...ate States of America]] (the Confederacy) established under President [[Jefferson Davis]]
15: *[[1861]] - [[Kansas]] admitted to the Union as a [[free state]]
35: *[[1865]] - [[Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution|13th Amendment]] - History of the United States (1865-1918) (52094 bytes)
2: ...] and the American [[labor movement]]. Finally, the era was capped by U.S. involvement in [[World War...
7: ...nditions and procedures for reintegrating the southern states.
9: ...ts of the formerly enslaved African-Americans in the South.
11: ...ate protection for life or property now exist in the rebel States."
13: ... of power. These events led to the formation of the original [[Ku Klux Klan]], in 1866; but it lasted... - January 17 (12233 bytes)
1: ...h day of the year in the [[Gregorian Calendar]]. There are 348 days remaining (349 in [[leap year]]s).
5: ... - [[France]] recognized the [[Huguenot]]s under the [[Edict of St. Germain]].
6: ...hereby setting the scene for the second phase of the [[English Civil War]].
7: ... unsuccessful campaign to recover the throne for the [[Jacobite]] dynasty.
8: ...James Cook]] becomes the first explorer to cross the [[Antarctic Circle]]. - Skyscraper (12706 bytes)
1: ...pei 101]], the world's tallest skyscraper by roof height on high rise.]]
3: ...ers serve as [[office building]]s or [[hotel]]s. The term ''highrise'' is also used to describe tall b...
5: Until the [[19th century]], buildings of over six stories w...
7: ...ical skyscraper development was the invention of the [[elevator]].
9: ...'s building. Another contender for the title is the 1892 ten-story [[Wainwright Building]] by [[Louis... - American Black Bear (15019 bytes)
14: ... the '''black bear''' or '''cinnamon bear''', is the most common [[bear]] in [[North America]].
16: ...any as two million black bears in North America, the population declined to a low of 200,000 before re...
20: ...ort a slight white chest blaze on either side of the river.
23: ...]ed, with the hind [[leg]]s slightly longer than the front legs. Each paw has five strong claws used f...
27: ...and thermal protection, as well as for bedding. They climb trees to escape danger and use forested ar...
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