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- Cactus (4931 bytes)
16: ... similar environments in other parts of the world after being introduced by man.
20: ...s assumed this explains why cacti do not occur in Africa; the continents had already separated when ca...
23: ...cipitation (meteorology)|precipitation]]. The [[leaf|leaves]] have evolved into [[spine (biology)|spin... - Jimmy Carter (33280 bytes)
21: ...viet invasion of Afghanistan|Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan]]. [[Inflation]] and interest rates reac...
34: After World War II, he and Rosalynn started a family...
56: ...istration found themselves disappointed. Two days after the speech, Carter asked for the resignations ...
73: ...nochet]], the [[apartheid]] government of [[South Africa]], and other traditional allies.
81: ...from the United States not to interfere in Iran's affairs in the future. Though later that year the Sh... - Lyndon B. Johnson (32801 bytes)
19: ...ted States|presidency]] ([[1963]]–[[1969]]) after [[John F. Kennedy assassination|Kennedy's assa...
27: Soon after he graduated from college, Johnson taught publ...
31: ...ady Bird), a young woman who was also from Texas. After only a short period of dating, the two were ma...
36: ...e in [[Freemasonry]] on [[October 30]], [[1937]]. After receiving the degree he found that his congres...
41: ...s. Johnson was immediately appointed to the Naval Affairs Committee, a job that carried high importanc... - Franklin D. Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
20: ...was brought to fruition as the [[United Nations]] after his death.
22: ...and his failure to advance [[civil rights]] for [[African Americans]]. Some conservatives such as [[Ro...
30: ...'s early years. He later told friends that he was afraid of her all his life. He received his early ed...
44: ...n [[William Howard Taft]]. Franklin's dislike of Taft's administration drove him into politics. In [[1...
46: ...ved in the frequent American interventions in the affairs of Central American and Caribbean countries:... - Trajan (7787 bytes)
5: ...ny well-known Ulpii in a line that continued long after his own death.
13: ...King [[Decebalus]] to submit to him a year later, after Trajan took the Dacian capital [[Sarmizegetusa...
32: ...ra of the [[Byzantine Empire]], every new emperor after Trajan was honored by the Senate with the pray...
44: ...f Roman Emperors|Roman Emperor]]|before=[[Nerva]]|after=[[Hadrian]]|years=98–117}} - Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
13: ...o make matters worse, in the year [[85 BC]], just after Caesar turned 15, his father grew ill and soon...
23: In [[69 BC]], Caesar became a widower after Cornelia's death trying to deliver a stillborn...
34: ...re of temples, maintenance of public buildings, traffic, and other aspects of Rome's daily life. Perha...
36: ...orum'', the responsibility of all Roman religious affairs and the custody of the [[Vestal virgin]]s un...
51: ...r and Bibulus was often referred to jokingly thereafter as the year of "Julius and Caesar". - Pompey (25785 bytes)
3: ...ly outmaneuver [[Julius Caesar]] and dominate the affairs of the [[Roman Republic]], was defeated in t...
8: ...so acquired a prot駩 of his own with the young staff officer, [[Marcus Tullius Cicero]]. According to...
10: ...rtune. Despite his youth, Pompey sided with Sulla after his return from the [[Mithridatic War]] in [[8...
14: ==Sicily and Africa==
19: ...ield in Africa. Pompey demanded a triumph for his African victories. Pompey refused to disband his leg... - Caesar Augustus (50559 bytes)
3: ...efore his assassination on the [[Ides of March]]. After the years of civil war that followed, Octavian...
7: ...omana]], which continued for nearly two centuries after his death. His military exploits would extend ...
23: ...d landed in [[Brundisium]], where he decided the safest course of action was an appeal to Caesar’...
25: ...ring move, and seemingly necessary to ensure his safety, it turned out to be the only way to ensure hi...
34: After forcing through his own political agenda in Ro... - Roman architecture (3399 bytes)
- Architectural history (13369 bytes)
33: ...e. Though divine wisdom still presided over human affairs, the living rituals of ancient civilizations...
41: ...s before [[Christ]] and much of the Western world after that. The Roman problem of rulership involved ... - Pirate (23151 bytes)
12: ...[[Straits of Malacca]]. Originally a culture of seafaring people, their name became synonymous with pi...
48: ... of the prize. Pirates injured in battle might be afforded special compensation. Often all of these te...
60: ...gings of the crew and the contents of the ship's safe, which might contain large amounts of cash neede...
62: ...wer cruising speeds to allow for navigation and traffic control making them prime targets for piracy.
82: ...ed the sea for their [[hit and run]] tactics - a safe place to retreat to if battle turned against the... - Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
13: ...0]], [[1689]]) (the first Joseph having died soon after birth).
23: ...n a new city. He was not satisfied, however, and after a few months was induced by Pennsylvania Gover...
34: ...ranklin began to concern himself more with public affairs. In 1743, he set forth a scheme for an Acade...
40: ...[cgs]] unit of [[electric charge]] has been named after him: one ''franklin'' (Fr) is equal to one [[s...
52: ...klin was involved in the creation of not only the aforementioned first volunteer fire department and f... - Economy of Russia (68844 bytes)
17: ...id development of its defense and industrial base after the war permitted the Soviet Union to become a...
32: ...cial collapse of the Soviet regime and two months after the August 1991 coup against the Gorbachev reg...
40: Immediately after the dissolution of the Soviet Union was announ...
49: ...on these deposits to pay wages and other expenses after the Government had tightened restrictions on m...
51: ...ernment froze interenterprise debts. Shortly thereafter, the government provided 181 billion rubles (a... - Sweden (27111 bytes)
3: ..., about as long as Sweden has been [[Christian]]. After the allegedly notorious [[Vikings]], Sweden sp...
22: ..._names = [[Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden|Carl XVI Gustaf]]<br>[[Göran Persson]] |
53: ...den; with the times'') is adopted by Carl XVI Gustaf as his personal motto in his role as Swedish mona...
65: ...the sea and were powerful in both arms and ships. After that, the sources are scarce.
76: ...[[Foundation of modern Sweden]], and shortly thereafter carrying through a [[Protestant Reformation]].... - History of Slovakia (43199 bytes)
19: ...nt source of enrichment for the local population. After the disappearance of the Cakany and Velatice c...
21: ...ovakia during the last period of the [[Iron Age]] after the battles that took place between the Scytho...
51: ... epoch of Bishop Amand, an apostle of the Belges. After his mission, the arrival of travelling Irish a...
53: ...]. This designation was assigned 100 years later, after its disappearance, by the Byzantine Emperor Co...
55: ...n his efforts of Christianization in this region. After his death in 861, his son Kocel, who ruled the... - Buddhist philosophy (14386 bytes)
95: After the death of the Buddha, attempts were made to...
100: Very soon after, additional teachings began to be added to the...
108: * [[David Hume]], after a relentless analysis of the mind, concluded t... - Rome (33048 bytes)
49: ...iver and the ford, Rome was at a cross roads of traffic following the river valley and of traders trav...
52: ...th [[Mediterranean]] people, perhaps from [[North Africa]]. In the [[8th century BC]] these Italic spe...
57: After [[650 BC]], the Etruscans became dominant in I...
59: ...ruscans came into direct contact with the Greeks. After initial success in conflicts with the Greek co...
64: ...s from Gaul who had successfully invaded Etruria. After that Rome went on the offensive conquering the... - Sikhism (31029 bytes)
4: ...west [[India]] (in what is present day Pakistan). After four epic journeys (north to [[Tibet]], south ...
16: ... Guru Nanak said, does not mean entering paradise after a last judgment, but a union and absorption in...
18: ...raddling modern-day [[India]] and [[Pakistan]], [[Afghanistan]] and [[Kashmir]] was ruled by them. The...
30: ... Singh's sons, Gobind Singh sent Aurangzeb the [[Zafarnama]] (''Notification of Victory'').
83: #'''Uphold Moral Values:''' Defend, safeguard, and fight for the rights of all creatures,... - Origami (9154 bytes)
15: ...n origami, inspired a modern renaissance of the craft. His work was promoted through the studies of [... - World Heritage Site (2339 bytes)
11: *[[List of World Heritage Sites in Africa]]
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