French | ... he time Gershwin had spent in Paris, it evokes the sights and energy of the | capital in the 1920s. It is one of Gershwin's best-known compositions |
Mozambique | ... ti-colonial armed struggle. During the 1970s, in the Portuguese colonies of | and Angola for example, the Marxist movements FRELIMO and MPLA, which were ... |
Canada | In | , rutabagas are used as filler in foods such as mincemeat and Christmas ca ... |
Tanzania | ... cisco de Almeida conquered Kilwa, an island located in what is now southern | |
French | André Paul Guillaume Gide (; 22 November 1869 – 19 February 1951) was a | author and winner of the Nobel Prize in literature in 1947. Gide's career ... |
Mexico | ... is several miles north of the Rio Grande and the international border with | |
Kingdom of Tungning | ... n 1635. They called the place Tancoia. The Dutch were later expelled by the | government founded by Ming Dynasty loyalists of Koxinga in 1662. Zheng Jin ... |
Morocco | ... , milk or water, and pureed avocado. Chocolate syrup is sometimes added. In | , there is a similar chilled avocado and milk drink, that is sweetened wit ... |
Russia | ... and later in Washington. Torvalds is an author and co-writer of books about | and the Soviet Union |
New Zealand | ... when William Soltau Davidson fitted a compression refrigeration unit to the | vessel Dunedin in 1882, leading to a meat and dairy boom in Australasia an ... |
Angola | ... ed struggle. During the 1970s, in the Portuguese colonies of Mozambique and | for example, the Marxist movements FRELIMO and MPLA, which were to eventua ... |
People's Republic of China | ... sistance. The United States, Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, France, the | , the World Bank, the UN Development Programme and the European Developmen ... |
Poland | ... thin the Irgun and Betar. Begin had served as head of the Betar movement in | , and was a respected leader. , then the commander of the Irgun, raised th ... |
Uganda | ... e Karachi, followed by Muslim Rohingya refugees from Burma, and Asians from | . According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), ... |
Italy | ... to Giovanni Dall'Orto, 25-Sept-2007.jpg|San Pietro Celestino Church, Milan, | File:Roedeliusplatz 2007 11 Glaubenskirche.jpg|Saint Anthony & Saint Sheno ... |
Netherlands | ... Hay. Bute studied at Eton College (1720–1728) and the University of Leiden, | (1728–1732), where he graduated with a degree in civil and public law. On ... |
Netherlands | Nederlek is a municipality in the western | , in the province of South Holland. The municipality had a population of 1 ... |
Japan | ... ised elixir, they would surely be executed. Legends claim that they reached | and colonized it. It is also possible that the book burning, a purge on wh ... |
Chile | ... January 1921, to take part in fleet maneuvers off Panama and later off the | an coast, south of Valparaíso |
Netherlands | Bergschenhoek is a town and former municipality in the | . It is situated roughly 10 km to the north of Rotterdam in the province o ... |
Saudi Arabia | ... im al-Andalus, drinking songs were a recognised and valued literary genre). | completely bans the production, importation or consumption of alcohol and ... |
Soviet Union | ... shington. Torvalds is an author and co-writer of books about Russia and the | |
Persia | ... on 27 April 1064 as sultan of Great Seljuq, and thus became sole monarch of | from the river Oxus to the Tigris |
Vietnam | The People's Republic of China, along with | , North Korea, Laos, and Cuba, is one of the five remaining official Commu ... |
Egypt | ... ed death of Joseph (XII: 13, 18) and in his response to the sons' plight in | . (XII: 83, 86-87, 96) Islamic literature fleshes out the narrative of Jac ... |
Albania | ... huania, Slovenia, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Romania, —all now members of the EU—, | , Croatia, and the Republic of Macedonia issued another statement on Iraq, ... |
Roman | ... us for its exquisitely detailed yet monumentally scaled temple ruins of the | period, when Baalbek, then known as Heliopolis, was one of the largest san ... |
Israel | ... onduras, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, the Republic of Ireland, | , Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, South Korea, ... |
Shang Dynasty | ... n originated in China. Although proto-porcelain wares exist dating from the | (1600–1046 BCE), by the Eastern Han Dynasty period (196–220) glazed cerami ... |
Kuwait | ... hs of imprisonment including, or instead of, lashes (see hudud). Similarly, | also bans the importation or consumption of alcohol, but does not impose c ... |
Han Dynasty | ... n wares exist dating from the Shang Dynasty (1600–1046 BCE), by the Eastern | period (196–220) glazed ceramic wares had developed into porcelain. Porcel ... |
Thailand | ... as is (uncooked), or cooked in soups or stir-fries. Similar condiments from | and Burma are called nam pla (น้ำปลา) and ngan bya yay (ငံပြာရည်) respecti ... |
Canada | ... rth) of the Massif Central from which areas the cult eventually extended to | |
Laos | The People's Republic of China, along with Vietnam, North Korea, | , and Cuba, is one of the five remaining official Communist states in the ... |
Spain | ... f his newly created College of Cardinals in a coronation held in Seville in | . During his papacy, he purported to canonize Generalissimo Francisco Fran ... |
Ethiopia | In | , avocados are made into juice by mixing them with sugar and milk or water ... |
India | ... state appealed to all, or that all Muslims were happy with the situation in | . In a book written on statecraft for Jahangir, the author advised him to ... |
Dutch | Wateringen is a town in the | province of South Holland. It is a part of the municipality of Westland, a ... |
Bahrain | In 1867, when a large | i force sacked and looted Doha and Al Wakrah. This attack, and the Qatari ... |
Qin Dynasty | China's first imperial dynasty was the | (221–206 BCE). The Qin unified the Chinese Warring States by conquest, but ... |
Japan | was a | ese physicist and author who was born in Tokyo. He was a professor at Toky ... |
Germany | ... wo Germanic tribes, were a combination of a number of peoples from northern | and the Jutland Peninsula |
Angola | Transport in | comprises |
El Salvador | ... , she steamed with DesDiv 32 to Balboa, Canal Zone, and thence to La Unión, | . Departing that port on 27 February, she proceeded north and soon resumed ... |
Namibia | ... grid, and to connect the Angolan lines with all neighboring countries, with | , Zambia, and with the Republic of the Congo. The Benguela Railway already ... |
Netherlands | ... uction and development assistance. The United States, Belgium, Germany, the | , France, the People's Republic of China, the World Bank, the UN Developme ... |
Vietnam | ... fishy liquid. (The salt extracts the liquid via osmosis.) The variety from | is generally called nước mắm (well known by brand names including nước mắm ... |
Sri Lanka | ... by R. Edwin in a colorful description of a large snake found in Ceylon (now | ), most likely a reticulated python, Python reticulatus. The account, whic ... |
Italy | In northwest | the church of Sant’Ilario at Casale Monferrato was dedicated to him as ear ... |
Philippines | ... occasionally added to ice cream and other desserts. In Brazil, Vietnam, the | and Indonesia, a dessert drink is made with sugar, milk or water, and pure ... |
Canada | ... d in the definition of both statutory and common law offences in Australia, | , England and Wales and other common law jurisdictions. It is a synonym fo ... |
Netherlands | Schoonhoven (, locally ) is a city and municipality in the western | , in the province of South Holland. The municipality has a population of 1 ... |
Italy | ... to Giovanni Dall'Orto, 25-Sept-2007.jpg|San Pietro Celestino Church, Milan, | File:9188 - Milano - Marco Bianchi - San Pietro Celestino (1735) - Foto Gi ... |
Indonesia | ... ed to ice cream and other desserts. In Brazil, Vietnam, the Philippines and | , a dessert drink is made with sugar, milk or water, and pureed avocado. C ... |
Albania | ... t immigrant group came from other European nations (particularly those from | and Greece): 0.68% and East Africa: 0.42%. Immigrants from North Africa an ... |
Soviet | ... two Syrian missile boats in an engagement off Tartus. During the battle, a | merchant ship was hit by Israeli missiles and sank |
South Africa | It is native to the moister southern and eastern areas of | , from coastal areas of the Western Cape east to KwaZulu-Natal and north t ... |
Thailand | ... uly 29, 1990, Carbajal faced Muangchai Kittikasem, who came to Phoenix from | to defend his IBF light flyweight championship. Carbajal methodically took ... |
Zambia | ... to connect the Angolan lines with all neighboring countries, with Namibia, | , and with the Republic of the Congo. The Benguela Railway already connect ... |
New Zealand | Robeson embarked on a a two month concert tour of Australia and | in October 1960, with Essie, with the primary purpose of generating money ... |
Netherlands | Zevenhuizen-Moerkapelle is a former municipality in the western | , in the province of South Holland |
Cambodia | ... followers of the Communist Party of Kampuchea, who were the ruling party in | from 1975 to 1979, led by Pol Pot, Nuon Chea, Ieng Sary, Son Sen, and Khie ... |
France | ... travelling abroad, busking around Europe with his guitar. He spent time in | and visited Belgium and Germany. Other trips took him to Italy and through ... |
Yugoslavia | ... uring this period, she toured the United States and Canada, and appeared in | and at the Edinburgh Festival |
United Kingdom | ... production that affected this era was the Inland Revenue Act of 1880 in the | , which required homebrewers to obtain a licence at a price of 5 shillings |
Yugoslavia | ... table political union of the 20th century that covered most South Slavs was | , but it ultimately broke apart in the 1990s along with the Soviet Union |
Canada | Kinzie was born in Quebec City, | to John McKenzie and Anne McKenzie. His father died before Kinzie was a ye ... |
Germany | ... und Europe with his guitar. He spent time in France and visited Belgium and | . Other trips took him to Italy and through Yugoslavia ("I felt a madness ... |
Burma | ... angladesh arrived in the Karachi, followed by Muslim Rohingya refugees from | , and Asians from Uganda. According to the United Nations High Commissione ... |
Syria | ... s of Europeans (mostly foreign-born). Citizens of Middle East (particularly | n and Lebanese) ancestry are a minority with a presence in the capital. Ar ... |
France | ... velopment assistance. The United States, Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, | , the People's Republic of China, the World Bank, the UN Development Progr ... |
Iraq | ... last and longest serving Latin American nation in the Iraq War. Service in | was a coveted assignment for the officers and long-service non-commissione ... |
Germany | Baden-Baden is a spa town in Baden-Württemberg, | . It is located on the western foothills of the Black Forest, on the banks ... |
Iran | ... ief Uri Bar-Lev believed the Grad-model Katyusha rocket was manufactured in | . In March 2008, 230 buildings and 30 cars were damaged by rocket fire on ... |
Republic of the Congo | ... an lines with all neighboring countries, with Namibia, Zambia, and with the | . The Benguela Railway already connects to the Democratic Republic of the ... |
Belgium | ... busking around Europe with his guitar. He spent time in France and visited | and Germany. Other trips took him to Italy and through Yugoslavia ("I felt ... |
German | Comfort was established in 1854 by | immigrants, who were Freethinkers and abolitionists. Ernst Hermann Altgelt ... |
Canada | ... crossing point for bootleggers illegally importing alcoholic beverages from | . They typically arrived to the island via small speed boats. During the w ... |
Somalia | ... fghanistan. The smaller groups consist of Muslim refugees from Burma, Iraq, | , Bangladesh, Iran, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, etc |
England | ... and now with AXA). The architect George Corson who worked mainly in Leeds, | , was born in Dumfries and articled to Walter Newall in the town |
Bahrain | ... ai, Bangalore and Kolkata. International flights to Middle East cities like | , Muscat, Sharja, Jeddah, Riyadh, Doha and to Southeast Asian cities Singa ... |
Democratic Republic of the Congo | ... ith the Republic of the Congo. The Benguela Railway already connects to the | |
Germany | ... rtilizer outputs of plant physiological understanding in eighteenth century | . In the United States, a scientific revolution in agriculture began with ... |
Aruba | ... of the Netherlands, consisting of the autonomous countries the Netherlands, | , Curaçao and Sint Maarten |
Italy | ... Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, the Republic of Ireland, Israel, | , Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, South Korea, Kuwait ... |
Gold Coast | ... rief stops in Sierra Leone, Liberia, and the Ivory Coast, he arrived in the | in December 1947 |
United Kingdom | File:HeatonMoorRd4499.JPG|Saint Mary & Saint Mina Church, Heaton Moor, | File:9180 - Milano - Marco Bianchi (sec. XVIII) - San Pietro Celestino (17 ... |
Malawi | ... member of the United Democratic Front, is the urban governor for Blantyre, | . On January 8, 2003, he was stoned by a mob which argued that the governm ... |
Bulgaria | From 2009 to 2011 in | are opened five hypermarkets resided in Sofia, Plovdiv, Varna, Burgas and ... |
Bahrain | Alcohol was first permitted in | , known to be the most progressive Persian Gulf state and the earliest to ... |
Dutch | ... in English and archaic Dutch also Leyden) is a city and municipality in the | province of South Holland. The municipality of Leiden has a population of ... |
El Salvador | The Armed Forces of | , in Spanish Fuerza Armada de El Salvador is the official name of the comb ... |
Slovakia | ... ern European "Vilnius ten" countries, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Slovenia, | , Bulgaria, Romania, —all now members of the EU—, Albania, Croatia, and th ... |
Brazil | ... d for milkshakes and occasionally added to ice cream and other desserts. In | , Vietnam, the Philippines and Indonesia, a dessert drink is made with sug ... |
Syria | ... rically clear. The most accepted explanation is that the name for the, then | n (now Turkish), Hellenistic city of Antioch on the Orontes (Arabic: Antāk ... |
Iran | ... er groups consist of Muslim refugees from Burma, Iraq, Somalia, Bangladesh, | , Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, etc |
South Africa | ... ping is also used in Kwaito music, a genre that originated in Johannesburg, | and is composed of hip hop elements. Rapping can be delivered over a beat ... |
United Kingdom | ... ondon, the band released the album Love in 1985, which charted at #4 in the | , and which included singles such as "She Sells Sanctuary" and "Rain". In ... |
Fiji | ... cluding by constitutional mandate a representative of the Banaban people in | (Banaba Island, former Ocean Island), in addition to the attorney general, ... |
Romans | ... ngs Raus and Rapt (or Rhaus and Raptus) moved south, and first attacked the | in the lower Danube area. In about 271 the Roman Emperor Aurelian was obli ... |
Afghanistan | ... armed forces began seeing active service again, first in Kosovo and then in | , there has been a campaign to revive the Iron Cross and other military me ... |
German | The | and Austrian equivalent of an hereditary knight is a Ritter. This designat ... |
Normandy | Gide was brought up in isolated conditions in | and became a prolific writer at an early age, publishing his first novel, ... |
France | ... ks of the Oos River, in the region of Karlsruhe. Its sister city is Menton, | |
England | ... born at Livingstone Hospital into a middle class family in Dartford, Kent, | . His father, Basil Fanshawe ("Joe") Jagger (13 April 1913 – 11 November 2 ... |
Portuguese | ... open their 2008 album Carried to Dust with the song "Victor Jara's Hands". | folk band Brigada Víctor Jara is named after him |
Maldives | In 2009 President Tong attending the Climate Vulnerable Forum (V11) in the | , along with 10 other countries that are vulnerable to climate-change, and ... |
Uzbekistan | ... of Muslim refugees from Burma, Iraq, Somalia, Bangladesh, Iran, Tajikistan, | , etc |
Italy | ... s between 2002 and 2007, the population of Bari grew by 2.69 percent, while | as a whole grew by 3.56 percent. The current birth rate of Bari is 8.67 bi ... |
Iceland | ... Atlantic islands as far west as the Azores and Madeira. It is not found in | . In the south east, it reaches the Caucasus range. British Robins are lar ... |
Vietnam | ... lkshakes and occasionally added to ice cream and other desserts. In Brazil, | , the Philippines and Indonesia, a dessert drink is made with sugar, milk ... |
Netherlands | Alkmaar is a municipality and a city in the | , in the province of Noord Holland. Alkmaar is well known for its traditio ... |
French | ... ue to exhibit the collections of the Dutch stadtholders. It was inspired by | example. By then it was known as the National Art Gallery (Dutch: National ... |
Soviet Union | ... s was Yugoslavia, but it ultimately broke apart in the 1990s along with the | |
Cyprus | ... ish High Commissioner of Palestine, Sir Harold MacMichael and deport him to | . However, the Haganah leaked the planned operation and it was thwarted be ... |
Pakistan | ... age is increasing, especially amongst the growing urbanized middle class of | . Around 44% speak Punjabi, 15.5% speak Pashto, 15.5% speak Sindhi, 10.5% ... |
Mexico | ... xas Revolution, establishing the independence of the Republic of Texas from | . The San Jacinto Monument, in the unincorporated area of La Porte, commem ... |
England | Cotman was born in Norwich, | , the eldest son of a prosperous silk merchant and lace dealer, and was ed ... |
Austrian Empire | ... Brna) about 10 km (6 mi) south-east of Brno in Moravia, at that time in the | (present day Czech Republic). The battle is often regarded as a tactical m ... |
Chile | Víctor Lidio Jara Martínez (September 28, 1932 – September 16, 1973 ) was a | an teacher, theatre director, poet, singer-songwriter, political activist ... |
Greece | In 2010, Carrefour and Marinopoulos Group, the largest group of retail in | , established a franchise company MSC Bulgaria to develop hypermarkets and ... |
Danish | In the Old English poem Beowulf, Heremod is a | king who was driven into exile and in Old English genealogies Heremod appe ... |
India | In the Philippines, Brazil, Indonesia, Vietnam, and southern | (especially the coastal Kerala and Karnataka region), avocados are frequen ... |
Panama | ... was a long-time opponent of transferring possession of the Panama Canal to | , calling its construction an "historic American achievement", and warned ... |
Qatar | ... for local beliefs, banned its troops in Saudi Arabia from drinking alcohol. | bans the importation of alcohol and it is a punishable offense to drink al ... |
Bulgaria | ... an "Vilnius ten" countries, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Slovenia, Slovakia, | , Romania, —all now members of the EU—, Albania, Croatia, and the Republic ... |
Slovenia | ... ere took place before World War II in the Union Hostel in Ljubljana (now in | ) with great success |
Confederate States of America | ... s a primary infantry weapon occurred during the American Civil War when the | planned to recruit twenty regiments of pikemen in 1862. In April 1862 it w ... |
Armenia | Yerevan (, ) is the capital and largest city of | and one of the world's oldest continuously-inhabited cities. Situated alon ... |
Iceland | ... "six days' sail north of Britain, and [...] near the frozen sea", possibly | , was also never invaded by the Romans |
Britain | During World War I, Poirot left Belgium for | as a refugee. It was here, on 16 July 1916, that he again met his lifelong ... |
Czech Republic | ... h-east of Brno in Moravia, at that time in the Austrian Empire (present day | ). The battle is often regarded as a tactical masterpiece |
Iraq | ... e Polish II Corps, commanded by Władysław Anders, arrived in Palestine from | . The British insisted that no Jewish units of the army be created. Eventu ... |
Ethiopia | In | jerky is called qwant'a. In addition to salt, it is seasoned with black pe ... |
Kiribati | ... CCC), the purpose of which is to support the initiative of the President of | to hold a consultative forum between vulnerable states and their partners ... |
Qin Dynasty | According to the Records of the Grand Historian, after the collapse of the | the hegemon Xiang Yu appointed Liu Bang as prince of the small fief of Han ... |
Panama | ... port is an international airport located 24 km (15 miles) from Panama City, | . In 2006, it underwent a major expansion and renovation program in order ... |
Germany | ... oviev deserved some of the blame for the failure of the Communist revolt in | in the fall of 1923, but he managed to shift it to Karl Radek, the Cominte ... |
Prussia | ... eir, Charles II, Duke of Zweibrücken (Deux-Ponts), supported by the king of | , led to the War of Bavarian Succession. By the peace of Teschen (13 May 1 ... |
Israel | 20 June 1926 - 17 October 2001) was an | i general, politician, and historian who founded the right-wing nationalis ... |
Indonesia | ... the edge of the continental shelf north-west of Australia and south of the | n island of Rote |
Netherlands | ... the Kingdom of the Netherlands, consisting of the autonomous countries the | , Aruba, Curaçao and Sint Maarten |
Belgian | Originally called Rijndael, the cipher was developed by two | cryptographers, Joan Daemen and Vincent Rijmen, and submitted by them to t ... |
Dutch | ... s multi-layered The Stunt Man (1980). SIFF was instrumental in the entry of | films into the United States market, including the first major American su ... |
Puerto Rican | ... ales, for his ability to conquer both scoring and team championships in the | BSN league, is one of Puerto Rico's most famous basketball players |
Roman Republic | ... ment of the Roman state, from about 500 BC through the expansion during the | and the Roman Empire. Roman roads enabled the Romans to move armies and tr ... |
Republic of China | ... of Communist activity, especially after a bloody crackdown in Shanghai, the | in 1927 drove many Communists into hiding. The Communists and the Li nativ ... |
New Zealand | The Russell Museum, in the Bay of Islands, | has a sea-going one-fifth scale replica of the Endeavour. It was built in ... |
Mexican | ... e general in charge of the occupation and defense of the recently purchased | provinces of Sonora and Chihuahua in 1881, before being mortally wounded b ... |
Burma | ... ivil war in Afghanistan. The smaller groups consist of Muslim refugees from | , Iraq, Somalia, Bangladesh, Iran, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, etc |
Singapore | ... Bahrain, Muscat, Sharja, Jeddah, Riyadh, Doha and to Southeast Asian cities | and Kuala Lumpur are available here. It has a dedicated Heli-taxi service ... |
United Arab Emirates | The | restricts the purchase of alcohol from a liquor store to non-Muslim foreig ... |
Russia | ... e to southern Europe during winter, a few as far as Spain. Scandinavian and | n Robins migrate to Britain and western Europe to escape the harsher winte ... |
Roman Empire | ... , from about 500 BC through the expansion during the Roman Republic and the | . Roman roads enabled the Romans to move armies and trade goods and to com ... |
Romania | ... s ten" countries, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Slovenia, Slovakia, Bulgaria, | , —all now members of the EU—, Albania, Croatia, and the Republic of Maced ... |
Soviet Union | ... oviets arrived they in general took all German prisoners back to a Gulag in | where life expectancy was about five years. Fortunately, one of the Hungar ... |
Russian Empire | He was born in Izhevskoye (now in Spassky District, Ryazan Oblast), in the | , to a middle-class family. His father, Edward Tsiolkovsky (in ), was Poli ... |
Germany | ... m Schnelten, a small peasantry near the village of Lastrup in Lower Saxony, | |
Republic of China | ... es, making Chen Chu the first female mayor of a special municipality in the | .In 2007, the ROC applies for membership in the United Nations under the n ... |
Afghanistan | ... d biggest group of foreign born population consists of Muslim refugees from | that have settled in Pakistan due to civil war in Afghanistan. The smaller ... |
Panama | ... arted from San Diego on 7 January 1921, to take part in fleet maneuvers off | and later off the Chilean coast, south of Valparaíso |
Kazakhstan | Former Soviet states such as | , have very large minority Slavic populations with most being Russians. Al ... |
Colombia | ... of Antioquia are known as antioqueños. Of the five main regional groups in | , the predominant group in Antioquia are known as paisa, referring to thos ... |
Dutch | The Rijksmuseum is a | national museum in Amsterdam, located on the Museumplein. The museum is de ... |
Soviet | ... tin Eduardovich Tsiolkovsky (19 September 1935) was an Imperial Russian and | rocket scientist and pioneer of the astronautic theory. Along with his fol ... |
Gold Coast | Kwame Nkrumah was born in 1909 to Madam Nyaniba in Nkroful, | . Nkrumah graduated from the Achimota School in Accra in 1930, studied at ... |
Japan | ... anada, through Canada to Europe, or the Panama Canal to Europe also through | , Hong Kong, Singapore, Port Said and Triest |
Germany | Backnang is a town in | in the Bundesland of Baden-Württemberg, roughly 30 kilometers northeast of ... |
Northern Ireland | ... F). The gang conducted paramilitary activities during the 1970s in Belfast, | . It was most notorious for its late-night kidnapping, torture and murder ... |
Indonesia | In the Philippines, Brazil, | , Vietnam, and southern India (especially the coastal Kerala and Karnataka ... |
Greenland | ... expansion out of Scandinavia into Europe and the British Isles, as well as | and Iceland |
Spain | ... f of the First Army. In the cartography unit at Bordeaux, Zapf drew maps of | , especially the railway system, which could have been used to transport a ... |
Japan | ... gy, media, and science. Many countries such as Korea (Kim Yeong-seo, 2009), | (Kubota, 1998) and China (Kirkpatrick & Zhichang, 2002) frame education po ... |
Iceland | ... , wine and stronger beers in Norway (Vinmonopolet), Sweden (Systembolaget), | (Vínbúðin) and Finland (Alko). Bars and restaurants may, however, import a ... |
Kenya | ... unteer for the African Medical Research and Education Foundation (AMREF) in | , and in 1991 he spent a month flying for the Kenya Wildlife Service. To m ... |
Scotland | ... geration was demonstrated by William Cullen at the University of Glasgow in | in 1756. Cullen used a pump to create a partial vacuum over a container of ... |
Spain | Badalona is a city in eastern Catalonia, | . It is located in the comarca of the Barcelonès, joined to Barcelona and ... |
Republic of China | ... he Ch'iung-yai or Qiongya Circuit (瓊崖道) under the 1912 establishment of the | . In 1921, it was planned to become a Special Administrative Region (瓊崖特別行 ... |
United Kingdom | ... convenience stores and online retailers. In Australia, New Zealand and the | , jerky products are available and becoming more common. They are carried ... |
Italy | A similar product is quite popular in Rome, | , and its hinterland: it is called coppiette and was originally made with ... |
United Kingdom | ... ht and, in February 1979, received the longest combined prison sentences in | legal history. However, gang leader Lenny Murphy and his two chief "lieute ... |
Hong Kong | ... through Canada to Europe, or the Panama Canal to Europe also through Japan, | , Singapore, Port Said and Triest |
Vietnam | In the Philippines, Brazil, Indonesia, | , and southern India (especially the coastal Kerala and Karnataka region), ... |
Egypt | ... g this century, exercising formidable power over neighbors like Babylon and | . In the last two decades of the century, however, the empire began to unr ... |
Saudi Arabia | ... 5,000 troops as part of a US-led coalition, specifically for the defense of | |
Ghana | ... oped nations. Kwame Nkrumah, who in 1957 became leader of newly independent | , was one of the most notable figures to use the term. A classical definit ... |
Finland | ... rs in Norway (Vinmonopolet), Sweden (Systembolaget), Iceland (Vínbúðin) and | (Alko). Bars and restaurants may, however, import alcoholic beverages dire ... |
Bahrain | ... milies and tribes. Most of these tribes settled in Muharraq, the capital of | and the center of power at that time |
Canadian | ... ecies, A. sarcophagus, was apparently restricted in range to the modern-day | province of Alberta, after which the genus is named. Scientists disagree o ... |
Brazil | In July 2010, after the visit of | ian president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, the sale of a Barroso-class corv ... |
Soviet | ... er floors of the Syrian GHQ and the Air Force Command were badly damaged. A | cultural center, a television station, and other nearby structures were al ... |
India | ... techu, paraffin, lime and sweet or savory flavorings. It is manufactured in | and exported to a few other countries. A mild stimulant, it is sold across ... |
Anguilla | ... ricanes in 1995, a group of fifteen Green Iguanas was found to be living on | ; an island where that species have never been recorded previously. Biolog ... |
Armenia | ... rossed the Euphrates and entered and invaded the city. He then marched into | and Georgia, which he conquered in 1064 |
India | ... uatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, | , Indonesia, Iran, the Republic of Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, ... |
Guadeloupe | ... come caught on the trees and rafted two hundred miles across the ocean from | , where Green iguanas are an indigenous species. By examining the weather ... |
Iraq | ... ed out in the service of Britain was aimed at sabotaging pro-Nazi forces in | , including the assassination of Haj Amin al-Husayni. Among others, Raziel ... |
Finnish | ... nd of the detective she is most famous for creating – in Ariadne's case the | sleuth Sven Hjerson. We never learn anything about her husband, but we do ... |
England | ... is a village and civil parish in the unitary authority of the City of York, | . It is located on the River Ouse, almost 5 miles south of York. Nearby ar ... |
Frankish Kingdom | ... no. During the 6th century Bavaria and Alamannia became stem duchies of the | . On conquering the Lombard Kingdom of Italy in 774, Charlemagne had himse ... |
Modena | Giovanni was born at Mirandola, near | , the youngest son of Francesco I, Lord of Mirandola and Count of Concordi ... |
Romans | The | became adept at constructing roads, which they called viae. They were inte ... |
Sicilie | ... found also moyst swimming upon wells in the country of the Agrigentines of | , which they use for lamps instead of oyle, and which they call falsely Si ... |
Japan | ... which, for Western audiences, was transformed into Super Mario Bros. 2. In | , the character is known to his Japanese name as Mamu (マム, Mamū) |
Singapore | ... ada to Europe, or the Panama Canal to Europe also through Japan, Hong Kong, | , Port Said and Triest |
Bahrain | ... ho ruled Bahrain and Bushehr in Persia, the Bani Utbah Al-Khalifa liberated | from the Persians in 1783 |
England | ... at first restricted to a few powers in Europe, in May 1702 it widened when | declared war on Spain and France. The hostilities in North America were fu ... |
Burma | ... ransportation and a Rs 1,000 fine. As a result, Tilak was sent to Mandalay, | from 1908 to 1914. While imprisoned, he continued to read and write, furth ... |
Sweden | ... lace for selling spirits, wine and stronger beers in Norway (Vinmonopolet), | (Systembolaget), Iceland (Vínbúðin) and Finland (Alko). Bars and restauran ... |
Samoa | ... a goodwill cruise to Australia and New Zealand. After calling at Pago Pago, | , on 10 July and 11 July, she arrived in Melbourne on 23 July. In company ... |
Mexican | ... rales, aided with the help of his brother in law the half Puerto Rican-half | Federico Fico Lopez, took the Mets to a total of 8 BSN finals, winning 3 c ... |
Fiji | ... els continue to rise, the government of Kiribati is negotiating a deal with | to evacuate the entire population to areas of Fiji that the Kiribati gover ... |
Puerto Rico | In February 2012, the government of | proposed that the islands' iguanas, which were said to have a population o ... |
Brazil | In the Philippines, | , Indonesia, Vietnam, and southern India (especially the coastal Kerala an ... |
Germany | ... 7-Glaubenskirche-gesamt1.JPG|Saint Anthony & Saint Shenouda Church, Berlin, | File:Roedeliusplatz 07-05-17-Glaubenskirche-gesamt4.JPG|Saint Anthony & Sa ... |
Luxembourg | At the same time, Pei designed a new museum for | , the Musée d'art moderne Grand-Duc Jean, commonly known as the Mudam. Dra ... |
Romania | ... ved by some that Jacques Chirac's criticism could be presumed to imply that | and Bulgaria, which were not yet official EU members, should not be allowe ... |
Sweden | The flag of | is a Scandinavian cross that extends to the edges of the flag. This Scandi ... |
Sweden | ... nicipality (Kalmar kommun) is a municipality in Kalmar County, southeastern | . The city of Kalmar is the municipal seat |
Papua New Guinea | ... ts upon survival, rather than being an aid. For some communities such as in | and South America (except Chile, Colombia, Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina and ... |
New Zealand | ... ity in supermarkets, convenience stores and online retailers. In Australia, | and the United Kingdom, jerky products are available and becoming more com ... |
Qatar | ... beration of Bahrain in 1783, different Arab families and tribes mostly from | moved to Bahrain to settle there since the Persians have been expelled fro ... |
Canada | ... tion. Flaherty began his career as a prospector in the Hudson Bay region of | , working for a railroad company |
Italy | ... his collaborators for doing so at an international conference in Trieste ( | ), in May 1965 |
Indonesia | ... a, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, India, | , Iran, the Republic of Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Ka ... |
Czechoslovakia | ... , after World War I ended, the Slavs established such independent states as | , the Second Polish Republic, and the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovene ... |
Republic of China | ... irty-eight districts. The city is one of five special municipalities of the | (Taiwan). On December 25, 2010, it merged with Kaohsiung County to form a ... |
Finnish | ... sis Kivi , born Alexis Stenvall, (10 October 1834 – 31 December 1872) was a | author who wrote the first significant novel in the Finnish language, Seve ... |
Philippines | In the | , Brazil, Indonesia, Vietnam, and southern India (especially the coastal K ... |
Second Spanish Republic | ... Mexico and the United States, where it was received as an ambassador of the | . That tour secured the club financially, but also resulted in half the te ... |
Roman Empire | ... ged its form several times between the founding of Rome and the fall of the | . This article generally discusses the early Roman or pre-Julian calendars ... |
Ukraine | ... t to obtain access to the Black Sea and to incorporate present-day southern | , where the Russians founded the new cities of Odessa, Nikolayev, Yekateri ... |
India | ... at the primary and secondary school levels. However, some countries such as | , Singapore, Malaysia, Pakistan, and the Philippines use a second official ... |
Czech Republic | Bystré and Polička in the | (since 1997 |
Kingdom of Naples | ... ormer, ratified in 1713, recognised Philippe as King of Spain, however, the | , the Duchy of Milan, the Austrian Netherlands and the Kingdom of Sardinia ... |
Japan | ... e of , a Japanese tanka poet and novelist active during the Meiji period of | |
Yugoslavia | ... and visited Belgium and Germany. Other trips took him to Italy and through | ("I felt a madness there, even then") to Greece |
Equatorial Guinea | The military of | (in Spanish: Fuerzas Armadas de Guinea Ecuatorial) was reorganized in 1979 ... |
Italy | ... received large numbers of immigrants from: Europe, especially from Germany, | and Russia; Middle East, mainly Lebanon or Syria; and even China, who brou ... |
Second Polish Republic | ... ended, the Slavs established such independent states as Czechoslovakia, the | , and the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes |
Germany | ... the area received large numbers of immigrants from: Europe, especially from | , Italy and Russia; Middle East, mainly Lebanon or Syria; and even China, ... |
Saudi Arabia | ... far afield of the Kingdom of Ma'in, as far away as al-'Ula in northwestern | and even on the island of Delos and in Egypt. It was the first of the Sout ... |
Croatia | ... lovenia, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Romania, —all now members of the EU—, Albania, | , and the Republic of Macedonia issued another statement on Iraq, in gener ... |
Czechoslovakia | ... y continuing onwards towards Vladivostok, from where they emigrated back to | through Vancouver in Canada, through Canada to Europe, or the Panama Canal ... |
Fiji | The Green Iguana is present on some of the islands of | , where it is known as the American iguana. They pose a threat to the nati ... |
Italy | ... ent time in France and visited Belgium and Germany. Other trips took him to | and through Yugoslavia ("I felt a madness there, even then") to Greece |
Macau | ... meat used to make the product. Some are sold in strands instead of slices. | has opened numerous specialty shops also, many of which are franchise exte ... |
Latvia | ... paternal-grandfather Gustav Leibson, a merchant from Mitau (now Jelgava in | ) changed his name from Leibson to Lawson after becoming a British Citizen ... |
Finland | ... Europe into the 20th century, and remains popular today in Sweden, Russia, | and Norway |
France | ... cademic degree in 1993. His final dissertation was on the Dutch response to | 's decision under President Charles de Gaulle to leave NATO's integrated c ... |
Belgium | ... n to shift to reconstruction and development assistance. The United States, | , Germany, the Netherlands, France, the People's Republic of China, the Wo ... |
Syria | ... e in Romania, Bulgaria, Morocco and Tunisia. An Irgun unit also operated in | and . David Raziel later died during one of these operations |
English | Francis Edward Bache (September 14, 1833 – August 24, 1858) was an | organist and composer |
Central African Republic | ... setulosus and Praomys) and one shrew (Sylvisorex ollula) collected from the | . Traces of EBOV were detected in the carcasses of gorillas and chimpanzee ... |
Canada | ... om sliced, whole muscle meat, is readily available in the United States and | in varying meats, brands and qualities, both as packaged and unpackaged. T ... |
Russia | ... arge numbers of immigrants from: Europe, especially from Germany, Italy and | ; Middle East, mainly Lebanon or Syria; and even China, who brought new fo ... |
Georgia | ... Italy, Bahrain, Lebanon, Spain, Syria, Turkey, Poland, India, Switzerland, | etc |
Chile | ... For some communities such as in Papua New Guinea and South America (except | , Colombia, Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina and Bolivia), spiders are included ... |
Norway | ... the 20th century, and remains popular today in Sweden, Russia, Finland and | |
Bangladesh | After Pakistan-India war in 1971, thousands of Biharis and Bengalis from | arrived in the Karachi, followed by Muslim Rohingya refugees from Burma, a ... |
Yemen | ... he two are heading a caravan from Salalah, Oman, they cross the border into | and find the unexplored desert area that the Necronomicon calls "Roba el E ... |
Iran | ... Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, | , the Republic of Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhst ... |
Oman | While the two are heading a caravan from Salalah, | , they cross the border into Yemen and find the unexplored desert area tha ... |
Bolivia | ... than 10 people. On the other hand, the largest foreign communities are the | n and the Colombian, with 4,879 and 3,730 respectively. They are followed ... |
Republic of Macedonia | ... , Bulgaria, Romania, —all now members of the EU—, Albania, Croatia, and the | issued another statement on Iraq, in general support of the US's position ... |
Libya | ... rte District (or Sirt or Surt District; Surt, ), is one of the districts of | . It lies in the north of the country and borders the Gulf of Sidra. Its c ... |
England | ... d civil parish in the unitary authority of City of York in North Yorkshire, | , on the River Foss, north of York and south of Strensall. Prior to 1996 i ... |
Germany | ... t to reconstruction and development assistance. The United States, Belgium, | , the Netherlands, France, the People's Republic of China, the World Bank, ... |
Denmark | ... Wadden Sea, and also the westernmost of this archipelago, which extends to | . The next island in the archipelago, to the north of Texel, is Vlieland |
Samoa | ... Paramount to produce another film on the order of Nanook, Flaherty went to | to film Moana (1926). Flaherty shot Moana in Safune on the island of Savai ... |
French Equatorial Africa | From July 1926 to May 1927, he travelled through the | colony with his lover Marc Allégret. He went successively to Middle Congo ... |
Japan | ... onchurch Movement (Mukyōkai) of Christianity in the Meiji and Taishō period | |
Prussia | ... popularity of the city as a spa dates from the early 19th century, when the | n queen visited the site to improve her health. During the 19th century, t ... |
Gabon | ... pecies. In a 2002–2003 survey of 1,030 animals which included 679 bats from | and the Republic of the Congo, 13 fruit bats were found to contain EBOV RN ... |
Roman Empire | In the | , the city was known as Portus Victoriae Iuliobrigensium. Its present name ... |
Greece | ... im to Italy and through Yugoslavia ("I felt a madness there, even then") to | |
West Francia | ... y came to an agreement at Meerssen. The western half of Lotharingia went to | and the eastern half to East Francia. In 876 Charles invaded eastern Lotha ... |
U.K. | ... ingent was one of the largest in the coalition forces, along with the U.S., | and Saudi Arabia |
Colombia | ... me communities such as in Papua New Guinea and South America (except Chile, | , Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina and Bolivia), spiders are included in traditi ... |
French | ... was also used in early photographic technology. It was most notably used by | scientist Joseph Nicéphore Niépce in the first picture ever taken. The bit ... |
Japan | ... Sahara (佐原 健二 Sahara Kenji, born Tadashi Ishihara) (born 14 May 1932) is a | ese actor. He was born in Kawasaki City, Kanagawa. His real name is Masayo ... |
Honduras | ... Ocean to the south and southwest, with Guatemala to the north-northwest and | to the north-northeast. In the southeast, the Golfo de Fonseca separates i ... |
Egypt | ... al-'Ula in northwestern Saudi Arabia and even on the island of Delos and in | . It was the first of the South Arabian kingdoms to end, and the Minaic la ... |
Republic of Ireland | ... sau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, the | , Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, Sout ... |
Republic of the Congo | ... 002–2003 survey of 1,030 animals which included 679 bats from Gabon and the | , 13 fruit bats were found to contain EBOV RNA fragments. As of 2005, thre ... |
Cuba | The People's Republic of China, along with Vietnam, North Korea, Laos, and | , is one of the five remaining official Communist states in the world. but ... |
Brazil | ... th America and become immersed in free jazz, most notably Ivo Perelman from | and Gato Barbieri of Argentina (this influence is more evident in Barbieri ... |
Guatemala | ... he country borders the North Pacific Ocean to the south and southwest, with | to the north-northwest and Honduras to the north-northeast. In the southea ... |
Monaco | ... o be small in 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, and 1939, although 1937 was marked by | 's acceptance of the Court protocol. The Court's judicial output in 1940 c ... |
East Francia | ... he western half of Lotharingia went to West Francia and the eastern half to | . In 876 Charles invaded eastern Lotharingia but was defeated near Anderna ... |
Puerto Rico | ... shot at a world title by the WBO title holder Josue Camacho, who came from | to the challenger's hometown to defend his title. Carbajal put on a brilli ... |
Philippine | ... ld War II, was restored. It also became a fishing port for boats sailing to | and Indonesian waters. Largely because of its climate, Kaohsiung has overt ... |
British | ... he Gold Coast, from 1952 to 1966. Overseeing the nation's independence from | colonial rule in 1957, Nkrumah was the first President of Ghana and the fi ... |
India | ... ma having visited Mombasa in 1498. Gama's voyage was successful in reaching | and this permitted the Portuguese to trade with the Far East directly by s ... |
French | ... earlier example of such a sentence, and probably many more. The pioneering | syntactician Lucien Tesnière came up with the French sentence "Le silence ... |
Lebanon | ... rom: Europe, especially from Germany, Italy and Russia; Middle East, mainly | or Syria; and even China, who brought new forms of agriculture, mining, li ... |
Germany | ... z 2007 11 Glaubenskirche.jpg|Saint Anthony & Saint Shenouda Church, Berlin, | File:Roedeliusplatz 07-05-17-Glaubenskirche-gesamt1.JPG|Saint Anthony & Sa ... |
Soviet Union | After the war, the armed forces of France, the | and the United States experimented with the V-1 |
Norway | In the spring of 1966, McTell met another émigré to Paris, a student from | named Nanna Stein. The pair soon became inseparable. Back in England, they ... |
El Salvador | ... theast. In the southeast, the Golfo de Fonseca separates it from Nicaragua. | is the smallest Central American country in area and is the only one witho ... |
New Zealand | ... d Pearl Harbor with the Fleet, bound for a goodwill cruise to Australia and | . After calling at Pago Pago, Samoa, on 10 July and 11 July, she arrived i ... |
Spain | ... community and historical region of Cantabria situated on the north coast of | . Located east of Gijón and west of Bilbao, the city has a population of 1 ... |
Canada | ... stok, from where they emigrated back to Czechoslovakia through Vancouver in | , through Canada to Europe, or the Panama Canal to Europe also through Jap ... |
France | ... scripted and sent to Pirmasens to help reinforce the Siegfried Line against | . Not used to the hard labor, he developed heart trouble in a few weeks an ... |
Puerto Rico | ... De La Salle in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. Four years later he became a member of | 's national basketball team. Morales didn't go to the Montreal Olympics be ... |
Fiji | ... c office or consulate in Kiribati, staff from the American embassy in Suva, | make frequent visits to Kiribati. The U.S. provides economic development a ... |
Brazil | ... ties such as in Papua New Guinea and South America (except Chile, Colombia, | , Uruguay, Argentina and Bolivia), spiders are included in traditional foo ... |
Azerbaijan | The word 'Bayat' in the | i and Turkish language means 'old'. The original meaning of this word may ... |
Russian Empire | In the | , a limited version of a Dry Law was introduced in 1914. It continued thro ... |
Canada | Gatineau is a city in western Quebec, | . It is the fourth largest city in the province. It is located on the nort ... |
Normandy | ... hed in four volumes between 1811 and 1819. He also made several journeys to | in France, between 1817-20, and the engravings produced were also publishe ... |
Nicaragua | ... e north-northeast. In the southeast, the Golfo de Fonseca separates it from | . El Salvador is the smallest Central American country in area and is the ... |
India | ... British power in the Persian Gulf as a result of their growing interests in | . Britain's desire for secure passage for East India Company ships led it ... |
Republic of the Congo | ... with his lover Marc Allégret. He went successively to Middle Congo (now the | ), Oubangui-Chari (now the Central African Republic), briefly to Chad and ... |
Prussia | ... rt and millions of rubles to setting up a "Northern Accord" between Russia, | , Poland, and Sweden, to counter the power of the Bourbon–Habsburg League. ... |
Germany | It was popular knowledge in | that Walter appeared to play better the worse the weather was, and so now ... |
Greenland | ... by its title, and seems by some internal evidence, to have been composed in | . If so, it can be no earlier than about 985 since there were no Scandinav ... |
Yuan Dynasty | ... rge numbers of Han Chinese arrived, settling mostly in the north. Under the | (1206–1368) the island became an independent province then in 1370 was pla ... |
Gold Coast | ... 7 April 1972), P.C., was the leader of Ghana and its predecessor state, the | , from 1952 to 1966. Overseeing the nation's independence from British col ... |
Morocco | ... mostly in the Middle East and North Africa. Berber languages are spoken in | , Algeria, Libya and across the rest of North Africa and the Sahara Desert ... |
Russian Empire | ... me nations that had Slavic origins. Pan-Slavism became compromised when the | started to use it as an ideology justifying its territorial conquests in C ... |
UK | ... ies from which the vocal had been omitted. Otway's and Barrett's only other | chart success came in July 1980 with "DK 50-80", a modest #45 hit |
Italy | Walter's wife of five decades was Italia Walter, a woman from | |
Czechoslovakia | ... these settled in Bucks as it is close to London. President Edvard Beneš of | lived at Aston Abbotts with his family while some of his officials were st ... |
France | ... collapsed in 1510 when the Pope allied with Venice against his former ally | . The conflict is also referred to as the War of the League of Cambrai and ... |
Papua New Guinea | ... ge of Northern England, Eastern Australia, New Zealand, Southern France and | . The European Super League and Australasian National Rugby League are the ... |
Khiva | By the 1890s, the Central Asian khanates of | , Bukhara and Kokand had fallen, becoming Russian vassals. With Central As ... |
Haiti | ... Germany, Ghana, Greece, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, | , Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, the Republic of Irel ... |
France | Image:Bullypyrite.jpg|As a replacement mineral in an ammonite from | |
Ethiopia | ... r widely spoken Afroasiatic languages are Amharic, the national language of | , with 18 million native speakers; Somali, spoken by around 19 million peo ... |
USSR | Five episodes of the | science fiction TV series This Fantastic World adapted Ray Bradbury's stor ... |
Roman Empire | In this century, the | saw a crisis, marking the beginning of Late Antiquity. In Persia, the Part ... |
Lithuania | ... absorb New Russia, Crimea, Northern Caucasus, Right-Bank Ukraine, Belarus, | , and Courland at the expense, mainly, of two powers – the Ottoman Empire ... |
Finland | ... d kindness. He then crossed the Atlantic, where he visited Denmark, Sweden, | , Russia, Ottoman Empire, Greece, the Holy Land, Egypt, Italy, Austria, Ge ... |
Lebanon | Many other Arab countries such as | or mainly Muslim countries such as Egypt, Syria, Jordan and Turkey do not ... |
Ethiopia | ... Semitic complex arose in the Tihama region of Yemen and spread to northern | and Eritrea (specifically the Tigray Region, central Eritrea, and coastal ... |
Switzerland | Zinoviev spent the first three years of World War I in | . After the Russian monarchy was overthrown during the February Revolution ... |
Japan | ... se Emperor Xuanzong brings the Tang Dynasty to its pinnacle. Nara period in | |
New Zealand | ... ries including Britain, the United States, Canada, Argentina, Australia and | . The size of the diaspora is demonstrated by the number of people around ... |
Ethiopia | ... of Atlas); see also: Atlas Mountains. The term Ethiopic Ocean, derived from | , was applied to the southern Atlantic ocean as late as the mid-19th centu ... |
Belgium | In | , the national radio station Studio Brussel has a weekly show called Jungl ... |
Luxembourg | In | , Kleeschen is accompanied by the Houseker a frightening helper wearing a ... |
China | ... e center was the city of Chita. It had extensive international borders with | (998 km) and Mongolia (868 km) and internal borders with Irkutsk and Amur ... |
Scottish | ... (25 May 1713 – 10 March 1792), styled Lord Mount Stuart before 1723, was a | nobleman who served as Prime Minister of Great Britain (1762–1763) under G ... |
Poland | The Gorals of southern | and northern Slovakia are partially descended from Romance-speaking Vlachs ... |
Netherlands | Heemskerk is a municipality and a town in the | , in the province of North Holland |
Laos | ... munist Party (ICP), ostensibly to include revolutionaries from Cambodia and | |
Parthian Empire | ... mpire saw a crisis, marking the beginning of Late Antiquity. In Persia, the | was succeeded by the Sassanid Empire |
North Korea | ... at Shenyang, China, with a portion of the service continuing to Pyongyang, | |
Japan | ... ated areas that were to become a major source of raw materials and food for | , and Kaohsiung was chosen. It became the southern terminus of the main no ... |
Poland | ... wenckfeld was born in Ossig near Liegnitz, Silesia now Osiek, near Legnica, | , to noble parents in 1489. From 1505 to 1507 he was a student in Cologne, ... |
Iran | ... gerous or repressive by Western nations, such as Zimbabwe, North Korea, and | . Conflicts with foreign countries have occurred at times in China's recen ... |
Greece | ... horse ownership with social status extends back at least as far as ancient | , where many aristocratic names incorporated the Greek word for horse, lik ... |
Sweden | ... icity and kindness. He then crossed the Atlantic, where he visited Denmark, | , Finland, Russia, Ottoman Empire, Greece, the Holy Land, Egypt, Italy, Au ... |
United Kingdom | ... rson and on Film, and its success allowed her to take the production to the | |
Russian Empire | During her reign Catherine extended the borders of the | southward and westward to absorb New Russia, Crimea, Northern Caucasus, Ri ... |
United Kingdom | ... lla before moving to the unrecognized state of Sealand off the coast of the | and establishing HavenCo. In December 2002, he left HavenCo following a di ... |
Algeria | ... n the Middle East and North Africa. Berber languages are spoken in Morocco, | , Libya and across the rest of North Africa and the Sahara Desert by about ... |
United Kingdom | ... m and Reconstructionist Judaism in North America and Liberal Judaism in the | view homosexuality to be acceptable on the same basis as heterosexuality. ... |
England | The RHS has four flagship gardens in | : Wisley Garden, near the village of Wisley in Surrey; Rosemoor in Devon; ... |
Uruguay | ... h as in Papua New Guinea and South America (except Chile, Colombia, Brazil, | , Argentina and Bolivia), spiders are included in traditional foods. This ... |
Iraq | Meanwhile, in discussions over proposed U.S. action against | , McCain was a strong supporter of the Bush administration's position. He ... |
Syria | ... e Thutmose III, he failed to capture Harran, and retreated back to northern | . At this point, Ashur-uballit vanished from history, and the Assyrian Emp ... |
Romania | In Hungary and | , children typically leave their boots on the windowsill on the evening of ... |
Philippines | In the | , 103.5 Max FM has The Bass Hour every Saturday at midnight that caters to ... |
Italy | Image:Pyrite-elba_hg.jpg|Crystal cluster from Elba, | Image:Bullypyrite.jpg|As a replacement mineral in an ammonite from Franc |
Zhou Dynasty | ... saw a significant growth of the money economy first established during the | (c. 1050–256 BCE). The coinage issued by the central government mint in 11 ... |
New Zealand | ... t place in the culture and heritage of Northern England, Eastern Australia, | , Southern France and Papua New Guinea. The European Super League and Aust ... |
Russia | ... the world's first twin city when it formed a twinning relationship with the | n city of Stalingrad (now Volgograd) during World War II. The relationship ... |
Austria | ... e Jungfrau Maria von Zeituon Kirche.JPG|Our Lady of Zeitoun Church, Vienna, | File:Heilige Jungfrau Maria von Zeituon Kirche2.JPG|Our Lady of Zeitoun Ch ... |
Belgian | Hooglede is a municipality located in the | province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Gits an ... |
United Kingdom | In the | there is some ambiguity between the terms highway and road. The Highway co ... |
Central African Republic | ... ly to Middle Congo (now the Republic of the Congo), Oubangui-Chari (now the | ), briefly to Chad and then to Cameroun before returning to France. He rel ... |
Honduras | ... s and Salvadorans, namely issues concerning immigration from El Salvador to | . These existing tensions between the two countries coincided with the inf ... |
Zimbabwe | ... es that are regarded as dangerous or repressive by Western nations, such as | , North Korea, and Iran. Conflicts with foreign countries have occurred at ... |
United Kingdom | In the | , the avocado became widely available in the 1960s when it was introduced ... |
Libya | ... dle East and North Africa. Berber languages are spoken in Morocco, Algeria, | and across the rest of North Africa and the Sahara Desert by about 25 to 3 ... |
France | In | , the American University of Paris has a two-hour Drum and Bass program ca ... |
Netherlands | In the | the first Balkenende cabinet supported the USA. After that government fell ... |
Senegal | Groundnuts are the third largest export from | after fish and phosphates. The amount of groundnut crop which the Mourides ... |
France | ... rought to the rest of the world in 1951 by Minoru Mochizuki with a visit to | where he introduced aikido techniques to judo students. He was followed by ... |
Guatemala | ... 45 km of borders, including 342 km of borders with Honduras and 203 km with | . El Salvador has a coastline of 307 km |
Honduras | ... y, Ghana, Greece, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, | , Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, the Republic of Ireland, Israe ... |
British | The Dragon School is a | coeducational, preparatory school in the city of Oxford, founded in 1877 a ... |
Soviet Union | ... writer sympathizing with the cause of communism, he was invited to tour the | as a guest of the Soviet Union of Writers. The tour disillusioned him and ... |
French | ... or gadolinium. However, the discovery of europium is generally credited to | chemist Eugène-Anatole Demarçay, who suspected samples of the recently dis ... |
Belgium | ... size of Hainan Island (, 97% of the province) is comparable to the size of | . The PRC, however, regard it as the second largest island, since it consi ... |
Georgia | ... h diplomacy. Poland has also been promoting NATO membership for Ukraine and | , a plan seen by Russia as threatening to its security |
Belgian | Wielsbeke is a city located in the | province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Ooigem, ... |
Anguilla | In 1999 Lackey lived in the San Francisco Bay Area after a period in | before moving to the unrecognized state of Sealand off the coast of the Un ... |
Republic of the Congo | ... Gnassingbé Eyadéma, former president of Togo, Denis Sassou-Nguesso, of the | , Idriss Déby, president of Chad, and Hamani Diori former president of Nig ... |
Russia | ... t), also known as Kuzbass after the Kuznetsk Basin, is a federal subject of | (an oblast), located in southwestern Siberia, where the West Siberian Plai ... |
Austrian Empire | ... ge of Radomerščak near the Lower Styrian town of Ljutomer, then part of the | |
Singapore | ... h India; Fremantle, Australia; British Hong Kong; Simon's Town, Cape Colony | ;and Sydney, Australia. The 1904–1905 war confirmed the direction of the A ... |
UK | AFI toured the | with Sick of It All and The Dear & Departed in April 2010, and supported G ... |
Soviet | A minor planet 2140 Kemerovo discovered in 1970 by | astronomer Tamara Mikhailovna Smirnova is named after Kemerovo Oblast |
Dutch | ... otect the city from pirate attacks. The fort was partially destroyed by the | in the mid 17th century, rebuilt, then destroyed again in 1776 by an earth ... |
Netherlands | ... re, Greece, the Holy Land, Egypt, Italy, Austria, Germany, France, Britain, | , Switzerland and Portugal. He returned to Brazil on 22 September 1877 |
Greek | Alexander Balas , ruler of the | Seleucid kingdom in 150–146 BC, was a native of Smyrna of humble origin, b ... |
India | ... uage of most Muhajirs (Muslim refugees that arrived from different parts of | after Partition of India and independence of Pakistan in 1947) that form n ... |
Duchy of Parma | ... the Kingdom of Naples to Don Carlos of Spain, in exchange for the minuscule | |
Zambia | ... ng British supplies, and remaining undefeated. He eventually surrendered in | eleven days after the Armistice was signed in 1918. To chase von Lettow th ... |
Cameroon | Ham was born July 1956 in | , captured by animal trappers and sent to Rare Bird Farm in Miami, Florida ... |
New Zealand | In | , Aeon hosts a four-hour drum & bass show called System Bypass on 105.4 BO ... |
Eritrea | ... lex arose in the Tihama region of Yemen and spread to northern Ethiopia and | (specifically the Tigray Region, central Eritrea, and coastal areas like A ... |
Bolivia | ... a and South America (except Chile, Colombia, Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina and | ), spiders are included in traditional foods. This suggests arachnophobia ... |
Slovenia | In | , Saint Nikolaus (Miklavž) is accompanied by an angel and a devil (parkelj ... |
Bermuda | ... girl). Due to his father's work, Sheen also spent part of his childhood in | , where the family lived on St. John's Road, Pembroke. He graduated from C ... |
Soviet republics | ... clude the several considered Eastern European and Caucasus states, formerly | . The European Union membership for at least some of those states, includi ... |
Slovakia | The Gorals of southern Poland and northern | are partially descended from Romance-speaking Vlachs who migrated into the ... |
Kingdom of Naples | ... andidate ascended the throne, however, Charles was obliged to surrender the | to Don Carlos of Spain, in exchange for the minuscule Duchy of Parma |
Albania | Wisdom was a cult figure in | , where he was one of the few Western actors whose films were allowed in t ... |
Togo | ... former president of Côte d'Ivoire, Gnassingbé Eyadéma, former president of | , Denis Sassou-Nguesso, of the Republic of the Congo, Idriss Déby, preside ... |
Russia | ... s. He then crossed the Atlantic, where he visited Denmark, Sweden, Finland, | , Ottoman Empire, Greece, the Holy Land, Egypt, Italy, Austria, Germany, F ... |
Honduras | ... usetts. El Salvador has 545 km of borders, including 342 km of borders with | and 203 km with Guatemala. El Salvador has a coastline of 307 km |
England | ... gular grass field. One of the two codes of rugby football, it originated in | in 1895 as a split from the Rugby Football Union over the issue of payment ... |
Russia | ... tical situation before the onset of the First World War—"France was a lady, | was a bear, and performing in the county cricket team was much more import ... |
Netherlands | Texel is a municipality and an island in the | , in the province of North Holland. It is the largest and most populated o ... |
Israel | The Republican leadership supports a strong | , but supports efforts to secure peace in th |
Lithuania | ... f Weimar Germany, while the Memel Territory was detached and was annexed by | in 1923. Following Nazi Germany's defeat in World War II in 1945, war-torn ... |
People's Republic of China | ... ou Peninsula (雷州半島) of Guangdong, is the largest island administered by the | . The size of Hainan Island (, 97% of the province) is comparable to the s ... |
Malta | ... owledged the Catholic faith as penitents, were transported to the island of | ; twenty-four, who adhered to Judaism, were publicly burned (May, 1556). T ... |
Canada | Shaffer was born and raised in Fort William (now Thunder Bay), Ontario, | , the son of Shirley and Bernard Shaffer, a lawyer. Shaffer was raised in ... |
Haiti | ... e: Pòtoprens; ) is the capital and largest city of the Caribbean country of | . The city's population was 704,776 as of the 2003 census, and was officia ... |
France | ... trality and its position between the possessions of the Habsburg Empire and | made it the venue of several international negotiations, including the Lea ... |
United Kingdom | Throughout the conflict, the | 's government remained the strongest supporter of the U.S. plan to invade ... |
Suriname | ... he liqueur Advocaat in its original recipe, made by the Dutch population of | and Recife, with the name deriving from the same source |
Indonesia | ... restored. It also became a fishing port for boats sailing to Philippine and | n waters. Largely because of its climate, Kaohsiung has overtaken Keelung ... |
Sudan | ... is widely available. Morocco prohibits the sale of alcohol during Ramadan. | bans all alcohol consumption and extends serious penalties to offenders pu ... |
Russian Empire | ... ion from the time of its creation in 1903. Between 1903 and the fall of the | in February 1917, he was a leading Bolshevik and one of Lenin's closest as ... |
New Zealand | ... ips , , and , Thompson left Melbourne on 6 August and made port at Dunedin, | , four days later |
Russian Empire | As of 1878, there were only three free Slavic states in the world: | , Serbia and Montenegro. Bulgaria was also free but was de jure vassal to ... |
India | ... Chhodo Andolan) or the August Movement was a civil disobedience movement in | launched on 9 August 1942 in response to Gandhi's call for immediate indep ... |
Russia | Chita Oblast (, Chitinskaya oblast) was a federal subject of | (an oblast) in southeast Siberia, Russia. Its administrative center was th ... |
Slovakia | In the Czech Republic and | , Mikuláš, in Poland Mikołaj and in Ukraine Svyatyi Mykolay is often also ... |
Italian | ... uality of the script as opposed to the content. He plays Robert, a decadent | aristocrat with extreme sexual tastes and murderous tendencies who lives w ... |
Sweden | ... ation was 4,442 at the 2010 census. Lindström's slogan is "America's Little | ". U.S. Route 8 serves as a main arterial route for the community |
Germany | ... ch-Orthodoxes Gemeindezentrum Frankfurt 2.jpg|Saint Mark Church, Frankfurt, | File:Heilige Jungfrau Maria von Zeituon Kirche.JPG|Our Lady of Zeitoun Chu ... |
Malaysia | ... secondary school levels. However, some countries such as India, Singapore, | , Pakistan, and the Philippines use a second official language in their go ... |
France | ... hern Madagascar to southern Mozambique. The island has been a possession of | since 1897, but is also claimed by Madagascar. The island, garrisoned by a ... |
Puerto Rico | The Republican Party has expressed its support for the U.S. citizens of | to exercise their right to determine a future permanent non-territorial po ... |
Kashgar | ... Sogdiana. There are indications that he may have led expeditions as far as | in Chinese Turkestan, leading to the first known contacts between China an ... |
Netherlands | Anna Paulowna is a municipality and a town in the | , in the province of North Holland. The municipality derives its name from ... |
Northern Ireland | ... law, Highways Act 1980, which covers England and Wales but not Scotland or | , the term road is defined to be "any length of highway or of any other ro ... |
Bulgaria | ... that Jacques Chirac's criticism could be presumed to imply that Romania and | , which were not yet official EU members, should not be allowed to join be ... |
British | ... s a spokesman for the restaurant chain in its early years, underscoring the | character of its food. It is unclear if Treacher had a financial interest ... |
Pakistan | ... school levels. However, some countries such as India, Singapore, Malaysia, | , and the Philippines use a second official language in their governments. ... |
Netherlands | Edam-Volendam is a municipality in the | , in the province of North Holland, consisting of the towns of Edam and Vo ... |
Angola | ... nfederacy in the 18th and 19th centuries. The Annobón population, native to | , was introduced by the Portuguese via São Tomé |
Serbia | ... 878, there were only three free Slavic states in the world: Russian Empire, | and Montenegro. Bulgaria was also free but was de jure vassal to the Ottom ... |
Iceland | ... , consisting of Albion (Great Britain), Hibernia (Ireland), Thule (possibly | ) and many smaller islands. Over time, Albion specifically came to be know ... |
Epirus | The kings of the | claimed to be descended from Achilles through his son, Neoptolemus. Alexan ... |
Macau | ... hina and disapproval from the western countries. Negotiations in January in | between the aviation authorities from both the Republic of China and Peopl ... |
Russia | ... a oblast) was a federal subject of Russia (an oblast) in southeast Siberia, | . Its administrative center was the city of Chita. It had extensive intern ... |
Japan | ... iefu state under Liu Qubei. Korea was ruled by the Three Kingdoms of Korea. | entered the Kofun period |
Soviet | ... opularly known as Klim Voroshilov (4 February 1881 – 2 December 1969) was a | military officer, politician, and statesman. He served as Defense Minister ... |
Madagascar | ... e island has been a possession of France since 1897, but is also claimed by | . The island, garrisoned by a detachment from Réunion, has a weather stati ... |
Algeria | In the 9th century, the Hebrew grammarian Judah ibn Quraysh of Tiaret in | was the first to link two branches of Afroasiatic together; he perceived a ... |
Canada | Also shares eastern border with the Yukon Territory, | |
French | ... aury de Chartres; Almaricus, Amalricus, Amauricus; died c. 1204-1207) was a | theologian, after whom the Amalricians are named |
India | In some states of | alcoholic drinks are banned, for example the states of Gujarat, Nagaland a ... |
Singapore | ... primary and secondary school levels. However, some countries such as India, | , Malaysia, Pakistan, and the Philippines use a second official language i ... |
Scotland | ... the English law, Highways Act 1980, which covers England and Wales but not | or Northern Ireland, the term road is defined to be "any length of highway ... |
Cyprus | ... Graecia), the Black Sea, the Ionian coasts of Asia Minor and the islands of | and Sicily. In Plato's Phaidon, Socrates remarks, "we (Greeks) live like a ... |
Ukraine | ... Zinoviev was born in Yelizavetgrad, Imperial Russia (currently Kirovohrad, | ), to Jewish dairy farmers, who educated him at home. Between 1923 and 193 ... |
Switzerland | ... he Holy Land, Egypt, Italy, Austria, Germany, France, Britain, Netherlands, | and Portugal. He returned to Brazil on 22 September 1877 |
Denmark | ... d. Besides, Peter intervened in a dispute between his Duchy of Holstein and | over the province of Schleswig (see Count Johann Hartwig Ernst von Bernsto ... |
Czech Republic | In the | and Slovakia, Mikuláš, in Poland Mikołaj and in Ukraine Svyatyi Mykolay is ... |
Kaliningrad Oblast | ... sia was divided at Joseph Stalin's insistence between the Soviet Union (the | in the Russian SFSR and the constituent counties of the Klaipėda Region in ... |
Sicily | ... he Black Sea, the Ionian coasts of Asia Minor and the islands of Cyprus and | . In Plato's Phaidon, Socrates remarks, "we (Greeks) live like ants or fro ... |
Mozambique | ... ique Channel, about a third of the way from southern Madagascar to southern | . The island has been a possession of France since 1897, but is also claim ... |
Greenland | ... age of a sample. For example, a study of the Amitsoq gneisses from western | used five different radiometric dating methods to examine twelve samples a ... |
Maldives | In 2009, President Tong attended the Climate Vulnerable Forum (V11) in the | , along with 10 other countries that are vulnerable to climate-change, and ... |
Nigeria | ... rsion of Caesar salad contains large slices of mature avocado. In Kenya and | , the avocado is often eaten as a fruit, and is eaten alone, or mixed with ... |
Philippines | ... terials within a prescribed distance from the structure. Communities in the | also maintain fire lines wide between the forest and their village, and pa ... |
Albania | ... , he was greeted by many appreciative fans, including the then President of | , Sali Berisha. During this trip, Wisdom was filmed by Newsnight as he vis ... |
Japan | Another version of Super-8 film, Single-8, was produced by Fuji in | . Introduced in 1965 as an alternative to the Kodak Super 8 format, it had ... |
Lebanese | ... k the Syrian General Staff Headquarters in Damascus. The jets attacked from | airspace to avoid the heavily-defended regions around the Golan Heights, a ... |
USSR | ... and Navy Affairs and Chairman of the Revolutionary Military Council of the | , a post he held until 1934. Frunze's position was compatible with the Tro ... |
Japan | ... wned by foreign investors, more than any other main European index. German, | ese, American and British investors are amongst the most significant holde ... |
Canada | The breed is still relatively rare in the United States, | , and the United Kingdom despite long recognition by their respective kenn ... |
Uganda | ... easons, to build a railway linking Mombasa with the British protectorate of | . A major feat of engineering, the "Uganda railway" (that is the railway i ... |
Egypt | Ramadan is met with various decorations throughout the streets. In | , lanterns are known to be a symbol of Ramadan. They are hung across the c ... |
Soviet Union | ... war-torn East Prussia was divided at Joseph Stalin's insistence between the | (the Kaliningrad Oblast in the Russian SFSR and the constituent counties o ... |
Syria | ... er Arab countries such as Lebanon or mainly Muslim countries such as Egypt, | , Jordan and Turkey do not have any ban on alcohol, and production as well ... |
Germany | ... 7-Glaubenskirche-gesamt4.JPG|Saint Anthony & Saint Shenouda Church, Berlin, | File:Koptisch-Orthodoxes Gemeindezentrum Frankfurt 2.jpg|Saint Mark Church ... |
Honduras | ... he Soccer War or 100 hour War, was a four-day war fought by El Salvador and | in 1969. It was caused by political conflicts between Hondurans and Salvad ... |
Soviet | ... of 1917. In their efforts to placate Muslims within their borders, the new | leaders were eager to establish cordial relations with neighboring Muslim ... |
United Kingdom | ... d is considered the formal introduction of aikido to the United States. The | followed in 1955; Italy in 1964; and Germany 1965. Designated "Official De ... |
Poland | ... point for the wave of revolutions that swept the Eastern Bloc, starting in | . Collectively known as the Revolutions of 1989, they heralded the dissolu ... |
England | ... ventry is a city and metropolitan borough in the county of West Midlands in | . Coventry is the 9th largest city in England and the 11th largest in the ... |
Dutch | ... ika "Rie" Wilhelmina Mastenbroek (26 February 1919 – 6 November 2003) was a | swimmer and a triple Olympic champion |
Sweden | ... s; it is thus the largest and most populous state with limited recognition. | was the first western country to establish diplomatic relations with the P ... |
New Zealand | In 1959 the United States, Australia, Canada, | , South Africa, and the United Kingdom defined the length of the internati ... |
Nigeria | ... al waves and succeeded former Neolithic populations. It is said the Igbo of | (mostly Aro) slave traders arrived and founded very few tiny settlements i ... |
Jordan | ... countries such as Lebanon or mainly Muslim countries such as Egypt, Syria, | and Turkey do not have any ban on alcohol, and production as well as consu ... |
Madagascar | ... al island in the Mozambique Channel, about a third of the way from southern | to southern Mozambique. The island has been a possession of France since 1 ... |
Egypt | ... one important journey in their lives; just as Jacob migrated from Canaan to | , Muhammad migrated from Mecca to Medina |
Bulgaria | ... ree free Slavic states in the world: Russian Empire, Serbia and Montenegro. | was also free but was de jure vassal to the Ottoman Empire until official ... |
Kenya | ... Chilean version of Caesar salad contains large slices of mature avocado. In | and Nigeria, the avocado is often eaten as a fruit, and is eaten alone, or ... |
Democratic Kampuchea | ... urgency in 1967–68 to the fall of the Lon Nol government in April 1975; the | regime, from April 1975 to January 1979; and the period following the Thir ... |
El Salvador | ... etween Hondurans and Salvadorans, namely issues concerning immigration from | to Honduras. These existing tensions between the two countries coincided w ... |
Côte d'Ivoire | ... ngo, former president of Gabon, Félix Houphouët-Boigny, former president of | , Gnassingbé Eyadéma, former president of Togo, Denis Sassou-Nguesso, of t ... |
Ghana | ... Kwame Nkrumah (21 September 1909 – 27 April 1972), P.C., was the leader of | and its predecessor state, the Gold Coast, from 1952 to 1966. Overseeing t ... |
Iceland | ... renada, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, | , India, Indonesia, Iran, the Republic of Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, ... |
Yugoslavia | The Balkan Air Force supporting the partisans in | was based at Bari |
England | ... carried the French language, and their variant of the French culture, into | in 1066. With the Norman Conquest, they became the ruling aristocracy of A ... |
Gabon | ... t often mentioned are the recently deceased Omar Bongo, former president of | , Félix Houphouët-Boigny, former president of Côte d'Ivoire, Gnassingbé Ey ... |
El Salvador | ... also known as the Soccer War or 100 hour War, was a four-day war fought by | and Honduras in 1969. It was caused by political conflicts between Hondura ... |
Equatorial Guinea | The first inhabitants of the region that is now | are believed to have been Pygmies, of whom only isolated pockets remain in ... |
Hong Kong | ... of provincial status under a cloud. It involved the duty-free imports from | of 90,000 Japanese-made cars and trucks at a cost of C¥ 4.5 billion (US$ 1 ... |
Poland | In the Czech Republic and Slovakia, Mikuláš, in | Mikołaj and in Ukraine Svyatyi Mykolay is often also accompanied by an ang ... |
Netherlands | Drechterland is a municipality in the | , in the province of North Holland and the region of West-Frisia. The muni ... |
Fiji | In 2012, the government began negotiating with | to buy land in to which it could move some of its population due to rising ... |
Assyria | Shalmaneser IV was king of | (783 - 773 BC). He succeeded his father Adad-nirari III, and was succeeded ... |
England | The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) was founded in 1804 in London, | as the Horticultural Society of London, and gained its present name in a R ... |
Republic of China | ... countries and maintains embassies in 162. Its legitimacy is disputed by the | and a few other countries; it is thus the largest and most populous state ... |
Russia | ... been inhabited by the Unanga since the last ice age. Early contact was with | n fur traders who sought sea otters in these islands. Whaling, fishing and ... |
Iran | ... orrectly (; ), was the title accorded to Hasan Ali Shah (; ; 1804 in Kohak, | – 1881 in Bombay, India), the governor of Kirman, 46th Imam of the Nizari ... |
Canada | The Royal London Wax Museum in downtown Victoria, British Columbia, | , features "royalty to rogues and the renowned. |
Iceland | ... of Scandinavia into Europe and the British Isles, as well as Greenland and | |
Hungary | ... Greece, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, | , Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, the Republic of Ireland, Israel, Italy, ... |
Egypt | ... any other Arab countries such as Lebanon or mainly Muslim countries such as | , Syria, Jordan and Turkey do not have any ban on alcohol, and production ... |
Philippines | ... wever, some countries such as India, Singapore, Malaysia, Pakistan, and the | use a second official language in their governments. According to GAO (201 ... |
Soviet | ... it 451, A Piece of Wood, To the Chicago Abyss, and Forever and the Earth. A | adaptation of "The Veldt" was filmed in 1987 |
England | ... sers". For the purposes of the English law, Highways Act 1980, which covers | and Wales but not Scotland or Northern Ireland, the term road is defined t ... |
Ukraine | In the Czech Republic and Slovakia, Mikuláš, in Poland Mikołaj and in | Svyatyi Mykolay is often also accompanied by an angel (anděl/anioł/anhel) ... |
Scotland | ... addition, the closure of the Torpedo Experimental Establishment, Greenock, | in 1959 and the migration of its staff to Portland in Dorset disrupted the ... |
Mongolia | ... ty of Chita. It had extensive international borders with China (998 km) and | (868 km) and internal borders with Irkutsk and Amur Oblasts, as well as wi ... |
Montenegro | ... were only three free Slavic states in the world: Russian Empire, Serbia and | . Bulgaria was also free but was de jure vassal to the Ottoman Empire unti ... |
Canada | In 1959 the United States, Australia, | , New Zealand, South Africa, and the United Kingdom defined the length of ... |
England | ... was outlawed in Germany, but his ideas influenced Anabaptism, Puritanism in | , and Pietism on mainland Europe |
British | ... d by navigators since at least the 16th century, it takes its name from the | ship Europa, which visited it in December 1774. Ruins and graves on Europa ... |
Roman Empire | ... he bell-shaped vase of Ciempozuelos (between 1970 and 1470 BCE). During the | , the region was part of the Citerior Tarraconese province, except for the ... |
Iraq | ... key operates Blue Iraq, a communications and IT company serving the DoD and | i domestic market in Iraq |
England | ... the second in a series of French and Indian Wars fought between France and | , later Great Britain, in North America for control of the continent. The ... |
Yemen | | is one of the oldest centers of civilization in the Near East. Its relativ ... |
El Salvador | ... es over land reform in Honduras and immigration and demographic problems in | . Honduras is more than five times the size of neighbouring El Salvador, b ... |
Hungary | ... e in 1544 in a Hungarian codex. The Komondor breed has been declared one of | ’s national treasures, to be preserved and protected from modification |
France | ... rmed in Dunstable, England. Gothic Architecture and trouvère music begin in | . In the mid-12th century, the Cappella Palatina is built in Palermo, Sici ... |
Austria | File:Image-Coptic church (Vienna)4.JPG|Coptic Church in Vienna, | File:Image-Coptic church (Vienna)3.JPG|Coptic Church in Vienna, Austria Fi ... |
Soviet | A minor planet 3009 Coventry discovered by | astronomer Nikolai Stepanovich Chernykh in 1973 is named after the city |
Germany | ... the United States. The United Kingdom followed in 1955; Italy in 1964; and | 1965. Designated "Official Delegate for Europe and Africa" by Morihei Uesh ... |
Japan | ... nd studio albums under the new management of Alan Eichler, many recorded in | , and several were released on her own label, Emily Records |
Soviet Union | ... The realist school's influence shows in Reagan's Evil Empire stance on the | and George W. Bush's Axis of evil |
Norway | ... e of drawn thread work that is most popular today. It originally comes from | , and there from the traditional district of Hardanger. The backbone of Ha ... |
Britain | Zinoviev is remembered in | as the alleged author of the "Zinoviev Letter" which caused a sensation wh ... |
Honduras | ... of the war go deeper. The roots of the war were issues over land reform in | and immigration and demographic problems in El Salvador. Honduras is more ... |
Democratic Kampuchea | After taking power, the Khmer Rouge leadership renamed the country | . The Khmer Rouge subjected Cambodia to a radical social reform process th ... |
Uganda | ... outbreak in Kikwit, Zaire (EBOV) and the 2007-2008 outbreak in Bundibugyo, | (BDBV). The mean incubation period, best calculated currently for EVD outb ... |
Afghanistan | Alcohol was banned in | during the rule of the Taliban. In the wake of the ousting from power of t ... |
Russia | ... theory posits that the word may have originated from the ancient farmers of | , the Chuvash, who nurtured the breed for generations and contributed many ... |
El Salvador | ... beginning of 2006 demarcation had not yet been completed, but Honduras and | maintain normal diplomatic and trade relations |
Bhutan | ... ates propelled Hindu settlement eastward across Nepal, then into Sikkim and | . A backlash developed in the 1980s as Bhutan's political elites realized ... |
Haiti | ... from the nectar of a particular palm flower) was once a popular dessert. In | it is often consumed with cassava or regular bread for breakfast |
Macau | The Macao Science Center in | was designed by Pei Partnership Architects in association with I. M. Pei. ... |
People's Republic of Poland | ... constituent counties of the Klaipėda Region in the Lithuanian SSR) and the | (the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship). The capital city Königsberg was rename ... |
Iran | The Imam Hasan Ali Shah was born in 1804 in Kahak, | to Shah Khalil Allah, the 45th Ismaili Imam, and Bibi Sarkara, the daughte ... |
Oman | ... erous descendants found along the coast that can directly trace ancestry to | and are typically the wealthiest and most politically influential members ... |
Mexico | ... ipality and major sea port in the state of Guerrero on the Pacific coast of | , southwest from Mexico City. Acapulco is located on a deep, semi-circular ... |
Ghana | ... it is commonly served in sandwiches, sushis, on toast, or with chicken. In | , it is often eaten alone in sliced bread as a sandwich. In Sri Lanka, wel ... |
Italy | ... duction of aikido to the United States. The United Kingdom followed in 1955 | ;in 1964; and Germany 1965. Designated "Official Delegate for Europe and A ... |
Bhutan | ... ic of China, Syria, Iran, Vietnam, and many countries in Europe and Africa. | , seeking to preserve an economic and cultural system centered around the ... |
Cameroon | In 1972, Mongo Beti, a writer in exile from | published Main basse sur le Cameroun, autopsie d'une décolonisation ('Crue ... |
Austria | ... Jungfrau Maria von Zeituon Kirche4.JPG|Our Lady of Zeitoun Church, Vienna, | File:Image-Coptic church (Vienna)4.JPG|Coptic Church in Vienna, Austria Fi ... |
Kuwait | Perhaps the only major regional ally that supported the US' action was | , whose hostility towards Saddam's Iraq stemmed from the events surroundin ... |
Bhutan | ... rder disputes are a disputed border with India and an undefined border with | . China is additionally involved in more minor multilateral disputes over ... |
Sicily | ... France. In the mid-12th century, the Cappella Palatina is built in Palermo, | and the Madrid Skylitzes manuscript illustrates the Synopsis of Histories ... |
Vietnam | ... e with the Russian Federation, the People's Republic of China, Syria, Iran, | , and many countries in Europe and Africa. Bhutan, seeking to preserve an ... |
Scotland | ... as a boundary with Caledonia, which covered roughly the territory of modern | . A southern part of what is now Scotland was occupied by the Romans for a ... |
Brazil | ... the islands are named after the Abrolhos Archipelago off the east coast of | , which was discovered and named by Portuguese navigators early in the 16t ... |
Sikkim | ... high birthrates propelled Hindu settlement eastward across Nepal, then into | and Bhutan. A backlash developed in the 1980s as Bhutan's political elites ... |
Soviet Union | ... o win the Vietnam War. The country is edging towards a nuclear war with the | , freelance costumed vigilantes have been outlawed and most former superhe ... |
Hong Kong | ... ker Street. There are also Madame Tussauds in Dam Square, Amsterdam; Berlin | ;; Shanghai; and three locations in the United States: the Venetian Hotel ... |
Northern Ireland | ... Mike Piggott as backing musicians. Despite the civil unrest and violence in | , the tour included concerts in the province - in fact, McTell continued t ... |
Northern Ireland | ... 2008 study in the Republic of Ireland found that for teenagers aged 15–19: | has the highest rate of recreational drug use among teenagers in the Europ ... |
Persia | ... nters with the Islamic shamshir inspired its creation, these "scimitars" of | were not developed until long after the falchion. More likely, it was deve ... |
Senegal | ... town, commune and kingdom of Gandiaye in the Department of Kaolack, central | , lies along National Route 1 about 24 kilometers from Kaolack. The popula ... |
Switzerland | ... mountain in the Glarus Alps and the highest summit in the Canton of Glarus, | . It is located on the border between the cantons of Graubünden (south) an ... |
India | Diwali is an official holiday in | , Nepal, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Mauritius, Guyana, Trinidad & Tobago, Surinam ... |
Duchy of Neopatria | ... s reign saw the incorporation of the County of Urgell, Duchy of Athens, and | into the Crown of Aragon |
Iran | ... e trade with the Russian Federation, the People's Republic of China, Syria, | , Vietnam, and many countries in Europe and Africa. Bhutan, seeking to pre ... |
Azores | ... rn Siberia, south to Algeria and on the Atlantic islands as far west as the | and Madeira. It is not found in Iceland. In the south east, it reaches the ... |
Cyprus | ... ek Orthodoxy. The Greek flag is widely used by the Greek Cypriots, although | has officially adopted a neutral flag to ease ethnic tensions with the Tur ... |
Pakistan | ... istani languages. Among countries that use English as an official language, | is the third most populous in the world |
New Zealand | In Australia and | , it is commonly served in sandwiches, sushis, on toast, or with chicken. ... |
Romans | ... Baden', translates as 'baths'. The springs of Baden-Baden were known to the | , and the foundation of the town refers to the emperor, Hadrian, with an i ... |
Republic of Ireland | A 2008 study in the | found that for teenagers aged 15–19 |
England | ... rew. In 1349, the Black Death, which wiped out a third of the population of | , attacked the village and the population greatly reduced, with parts beco ... |
Afghanistan | ... "jewel in the crown" of the British Empire, India. The British feared that | would become a staging post for a Russian invasion of India, after the Tsa ... |
Guatemala | ... nland, France, Gabon, The Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Grenada, | , Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, India, ... |
Iran | ... est to prosper, popular with those crossing the causeway from Saudi Arabia. | began restricting alcohol consumption and production soon after the 1979 R ... |
Panama | ... story. It is a port of call for shipping and cruising lines running between | and San Francisco, California, United States. The city of Acapulco is the ... |
Roman Empire | ... continuing most notably into Classical Greece, through the influence of the | and its Greek Eastern successor the Byzantine Empire. Other cultures and s ... |
Algeria | The Robin occurs in Eurasia east to Western Siberia, south to | and on the Atlantic islands as far west as the Azores and Madeira. It is n ... |
Duchy of Athens | ... Blanche of Anjou. His reign saw the incorporation of the County of Urgell, | , and Duchy of Neopatria into the Crown of Aragon |
Thailand | ... 1990s as a resistance movement operating in western Cambodia from bases in | . In 1996, following a peace agreement, their leader Pol Pot formally diss ... |
Matabeleland | ... . This continued after independence in 1980, during the Gukurahundi wars in | in the 1980s. This led to the political merger of Joshua Nkomo's Zimbabwe ... |
Serbia | The medieval | n state is formed by Stefan Nemanja and continued by the Nemanjić dynasty. ... |
Syria | ... xtensive trade with the Russian Federation, the People's Republic of China, | , Iran, Vietnam, and many countries in Europe and Africa. Bhutan, seeking ... |
Visigothic Kingdom | During the period of the | , the region lost its importance. The population was scattered amongst sev ... |
New Zealand | ... o is a town on the shore of Lake Taupo in the centre of the North Island of | . It is the seat of the Taupo District Council and lies in the southern Wa ... |
People's Republic of China | ... ever, even North Korea has extensive trade with the Russian Federation, the | , Syria, Iran, Vietnam, and many countries in Europe and Africa. Bhutan, s ... |
Japan | In 1895, Taiwan was ceded to | as part of the Treaty of Shimonoseki. It was during this period that the c ... |
Denmark | ... e that combines drawn thread work with needlelace techniques is Hedebo from | , which originates from the area around Copenhagen and Roskilde. It uses t ... |
Poland | As late as | 's Kościuszko Uprising in 1794, the pike reappeared as a child of necessit ... |
Honduras | ... the Court awarded most of the disputed territory to Honduras, and in 1998, | and El Salvador signed a border demarcation treaty to implement the terms ... |
French | ... en-Baden suffered severely from the various combatants, especially from the | , who pillaged it in 1643 and left it in ashes in 1689. The margrave Louis ... |
Iceland | Fire & plague insurance first become available in | , and the first documented outbreaks of influenza occur |
Morocco | ... ars "for tourists" and in large cities. Wine, however, is widely available. | prohibits the sale of alcohol during Ramadan |
Belgian | Zedelgem is a municipality located in the | province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the villages of Aart ... |
Roman Republic | ... s not known how years were identified during the Roman monarchy. During the | , years were named after the consuls, who were elected annually (see List ... |
Qatar | ... ear his childhood home. He also designed the Museum of Islamic Art in Doha, | . Although it was originally planned for the corniche road along Doha Bay, ... |
South Africa | ... to developing countries in need of labor, such as the Americas, Australia, | , Southeast Asia, Malaya and other places |
Ethiopia | ... he area between the Eastern Sahara and the Horn of Africa, including Egypt, | and |
Netherlands | Echt-Susteren (Dutch ; ) is a municipality in the southeastern | . Echt-Susteren was created in 2003 by merging the former municipalities o ... |
British | ... cape unharmed and returned to Detroit with his family. Viewing himself as a | citizen, Kinzie had a strong anti-American streak in him until the massacr ... |
Soviet Union | ... ast Republic, which merged with Russia in November 1922, a month before the | was constituted. In 1923, Chita Oblast was formed |
Serbia | In | and among the Serbian people living across the world, Saint Nicholas is ce ... |
Guinea-Bissau | ... n, The Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea, | , Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Iran, the R ... |
Austrian | After Archduke Charles' | army was defeated by Napoleon at the Battle of Wagram, the Armistice of Zn ... |
Egypt | ... st to the area between the Eastern Sahara and the Horn of Africa, including | , Ethiopia and |
Iceland | ... e Poetic Edda is a collection of Old Norse poems primarily preserved in the | ic mediaeval manuscript Codex Regius. Along with Snorri Sturluson's Prose ... |
Russia | ... n Man, a 500-page survey of Western literature in all its genres, including | and the United States but excluding Asia, from the second half of the 15th ... |
Honduras | ... rt of Justice. In 1992, the Court awarded most of the disputed territory to | , and in 1998, Honduras and El Salvador signed a border demarcation treaty ... |
Tunisia | ... mport, sale and consumption of alcohol, with heavy penalties for offenders. | has a selective ban on alcohol products other than wine, with consumption ... |
Confederate States of America | ... an Declaration of Independence (1847), the declarations of secession by the | (1860–61), and the Vietnam Declaration of Independence (1945). These decla ... |
Serbia | ... es of Germany and Austria–Hungary before World War I. Russia was France and | 's ally, and that loss of prestige had a significant effect on Germany's f ... |
Duchy of Parma | ... aty also recognised Philip V of Spain's son, Don Carlos, as the heir to the | and Grand Duchy of Tuscany; Charles had prior endorsed the succession of t ... |
Italian | Andrea Andreani (1540–1623) was an | engraver on wood, who was among the first printmakers in Italy to use chia ... |
England | Naseby is a small village in the District of Daventry in Northamptonshire, | |
Confederate | ... studied medicine, became a doctor, and served as a surgeon on the staff of | general Robert E. Lee during the American Civil War. He was a pioneer in p ... |
Italy | ... are used to embellish drawn thread work. It was first used in 16th century | . Needlelace evolved from this when the lacemakers realized that they can ... |
Anguilla | ... West Chester, Pennsylvania and has also lived throughout the US and Europe, | , Sealand, Dubai, and Iraq. As a teenager, he was briefly involved with th ... |
Mexico | ... a dessert or snack. This contrasts with Spanish speaking countries, such as | or Argentina, where the opposite is true and sweet preparations are often ... |
Belgian | Harelbeke is a municipality located in the | province of West Flanders. The municipality comprises the city of Harelbek ... |
German | Friedrich "Fritz" Walter (31 October 1920 – 17 June 2002) was a | footballer. In his time with the German national team, he won 61 caps and ... |
Bangladesh | ... k child out of wedlock (the McCains' dark-skinned daughter was adopted from | ), that his wife Cindy was a drug addict, that he was a homosexual, and th ... |
Han Dynasty | ... asty, and archaeological finds has pushed the dates back to as early as the | (206 BCE – 220 CE). By the Sui Dynasty (581–618) and Tang Dynasty (618–907 ... |
South Africa | The legal system is based on Roman-Dutch law with | n influences. A five member Supreme Court, headed by the Chief-Justice has ... |
Japan | ... er, was born in Brownsville in the early 1900s. He recorded, toured Europe, | and shortly before his death in 1997 returned to Brownsville to perform Ju ... |
Libya | ... are foreigners. Afghan citizens are prohibited by law from buying alcohol. | bans the import, sale and consumption of alcohol, with heavy penalties for ... |
Austria | ... Jungfrau Maria von Zeituon Kirche2.JPG|Our Lady of Zeitoun Church, Vienna, | File:Heilige Jungfrau Maria von Zeituon Kirche4.JPG|Our Lady of Zeitoun Ch ... |
Spanish Guinea | ... under Spanish rule. Between 1926 and 1959 they were united as the colony of | |
Britain | In | , Hindus celebrate Diwali with great enthusiasm. People clean and decorate ... |
Bulgaria | In the Republic of | , Saint Nicholas is one of the most celebrated saints. Many churches and m ... |
Brazil | ... as exotic, are a relative novelty in Portuguese-speaking countries, such as | , where the traditional preparation is mashed with sugar and lime, and eat ... |
Republic of China | After control of Taiwan was handed to the | in 1945, the official romanization of the city name came to be "Kao-hsiung ... |
Russia | ... stralia, and within historical Circassia in the North Caucasus currently in | |
North Korea | ... ete economic autarkies are rare. A possible example of a current autarky is | , based on the government ideology of Juche (self-sufficiency), which is c ... |
Honduras | ... 2 . As of the beginning of 2006 demarcation had not yet been completed, but | and El Salvador maintain normal diplomatic and trade relations |
Eritrea | ... om Latrun were flown on thirteen planes, on October 19 to a camp in Asmara, | . Eleven additional transports were made. Throughout the period of their d ... |
Namibia | ... 9 May 1500. A shipwreck found in 2008 by the Namdeb Diamond Corporation off | was at first thought to be possibly Dias' ship; however, recovered coins c ... |
Russia | ... securing a near impossible victory against a far larger and better equipped | n army at the Battle of Racławice on April 4 of that year |
Democratic Kampuchea | ... to 1979, led by Pol Pot, Nuon Chea, Ieng Sary, Son Sen, and Khieu Samphan. | was the name of the state as controlled by the government of the Khmer Rou ... |
Italian | The Adventures of Pinocchio (, ; ) is a novel for children by | author Carlo Collodi, written in Florence. The first half was originally a ... |
Indonesia | ... lonising the west of the island and the surrounding archipelago that is now | . The border between Portuguese Timor and the Dutch East Indies was formal ... |
Netherlands | ... l-Meaning Brought Me Here, and, in April 1972, issued it as a single in the | , where it charted, climbing slowly to No. 9 in May |
Kingdom of Naples | ... the death of Bona Sforza, Queen of Poland, Bari came to be included in the | and its history contracted to a local one, as malaria became endemic in th ... |
Japan | ... , Project Eden, and Vibes, is a rail shooter video game released by Sega in | in 2001 for the Dreamcast and PlayStation 2, with a European Dreamcast rel ... |
Venezuela | ... dugout canoes. They are believed to come primarily from what is now eastern | . By the time Columbus arrived in 1492 AD, the region was under the contro ... |
Mexico | ... t in the state, far larger than the state capital Chilpancingo and as well, | 's largest beach and balneario resorted city |
Finland | In | , Bassoradio has two drum and bass shows every week |
British | ... rs, more than any other main European index. German, Japanese, American and | investors are amongst the most significant holders of CAC 40 shares. This ... |
Iraq | ... communications and IT company serving the DoD and Iraqi domestic market in | |
Puerto Rican | ... ons per square mile (278.4/km²), ranking third in terms of population among | municipalities |
India | ... ns. A colonel by 1796, Wellesley saw action in the Netherlands and later in | , where he fought in the Fourth Anglo-Mysore War at the Battle of Seringap ... |
Brazil | ... n, headed by Pedro Álvares Cabral. This flotilla first reached the coast of | , landing there in 1500, and then continued eastwards to India. Dias peris ... |
The Gambia | ... economically well-established in parts of Africa, especially in Senegal and | . In Senegal, the brotherhood controls significant sections of the nation' ... |
Scottish | An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding is a book by the | empiricist philosopher David Hume, published in 1748. It was a revision of ... |
El Salvador | ... arded most of the disputed territory to Honduras, and in 1998, Honduras and | signed a border demarcation treaty to implement the terms of the ICJ decre ... |
Belarus | Citizenship act of the Republic of | (2002) states that permanent residence term requirements may be waived for ... |
Belgium | ... into an urban one, but with a strong contrast between northern and southern | . During the Middle Ages and the Early Modern Period, Flanders was charact ... |
French | After the war had ended, Zapf was held by the | as a prisoner of war at a field hospital in Tübingen. He was treated with ... |
Soviet Union | ... med Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic, one of the fifteen republics of the | . Yerevan was the first city in the Soviet Union, for which a general plan ... |
Germany | ... One of these is on the Königssee lake, near Berchtesgaden in south-eastern | . Here the lake is considered so environmentally sensitive that steam and ... |
Senegal | ... ent Jawara's tenure. It maintained close relations with the United Kingdom, | , and other African countries. The July 1994 coup strained The Gambia's re ... |
Portugal | ... d a pressing reason to venture outside the Empire. Upon arriving in Lisbon, | , he immediately went to the Janelas Verdes palace, where he met with his ... |
Spain | ... Jew and writer of a tract on the Trinity and Incarnation, who was exiled to | in 378-380 and then relapsed to Judaism; but he afterwards abandoned this ... |
Roman Empire | ... d from Israel in 587 BCE by the Babylonians, and from Judea in 70 CE by the | . It subsequently came to be used to refer to the historical movements of ... |
Modena | ... stroyed. Verona surrendered soon afterwards, followed by Aquileia, Mutina ( | ), and Ravenna. The road to Rome was now wide open to Constantine |
Serbia | ... , Micronesia, Monaco, Montenegro, Nauru, Palau, Poland, Russia, San Marino, | , Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Sudan, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Ukrain ... |
Bulgaria | According to the Constitution of Bulgaria, Article 25(2): "A person of | n origin shall acquire Bulgarian citizenship through a facilitated procedu ... |
France | ... leading producer of kiwifruit in the world, followed by New Zealand, Chile, | , Greece, Japan and the United States. In China, kiwifruit was traditional ... |
West Francia | ... divided by the Treaty of Meerssen between its neighbours, East Francia and | . After brief wars in 876 and 879 West Francia ceded its half of Lotharing ... |
Kuwait | ... f military police from reserve units. The 1st Cav sent additional troops to | as a protective measure against possible aggressive actions from Iraq. The ... |
Chile | ... ow the leading producer of kiwifruit in the world, followed by New Zealand, | , France, Greece, Japan and the United States. In China, kiwifruit was tra ... |
Soviet Union | ... ding for conventional military forces; the goal was to keep pressure on the | and reduce federal deficits. In 1954 Eisenhower first articulated the Domi ... |
North Yemen | The former | came under control of Imams of various dynasties usually of the Zaidi sect ... |
Yugoslavia | ... cally weak—namely, those in South America, the Balkans and eastern Europe ( | , Romania and Hungary)—and had raw materials vital to Germany's growth. Tr ... |
Malta | In | , the term ħelwa tal-Tork is used to refer to a tahini-based block confect ... |
Qin Dynasty | ... 206 BCE – 220 CE) was the second imperial dynasty of China, preceded by the | (221–207 BCE) and succeeded by the Three Kingdoms (220–280 CE). It was fou ... |
Singapore | ... esia, Monaco, Montenegro, Nauru, Palau, Poland, Russia, San Marino, Serbia, | , Slovakia, Slovenia, South Sudan, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Ukraine, Vanuatu, ... |
Bulgaria | ... le, by providing either significant troops or political support: Australia, | , Czech Republic, Denmark, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Nethe ... |
England | ... hire ( or ; abbreviated Beds.) is a ceremonial county of historic origin in | that forms part of the East of England region |
Bulgaria | ... owing the family trend, Ferdinand was himself to found the royal dynasty of | |
Slovakia | ... o, Montenegro, Nauru, Palau, Poland, Russia, San Marino, Serbia, Singapore, | , Slovenia, South Sudan, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Ukraine, Vanuatu, Vatican C ... |
France | ... the rise of separate Western and Eastern Frankish kingdoms (later to become | and Germany respectively), only entrenched this newly landed warrior class ... |
Brazil | ... th , is in the Puerto Rico Trench. The Atlantic's width varies from between | and Sierra Leone to over in the south |
Egypt | ... l history is a tangled chronicle of contesting local Imams. The Fatimids of | helped the Isma'ilis maintain dominance in the 11th century through the Su ... |
Sierra Leone | ... h accepted the position and sailed for the Gold Coast. After brief stops in | , Liberia, and the Ivory Coast, he arrived in the Gold Coast in December 1 ... |
Romania | ... namely, those in South America, the Balkans and eastern Europe (Yugoslavia, | and Hungary)—and had raw materials vital to Germany's growth. Trade with t ... |
Russia | It is part of | , and is Russia's largest island, and is administered as part of Sakhalin ... |
Russia | ... blic of China is the second-largest country in the world by land area after | and is either the third- or fourth-largest by total area, after Russia, Ca ... |
Lesotho | ... n, Kenya, Kiribati, South Korea, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, | , Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Madagas ... |
Sweden | ... ee movement between the member states. While the UK (along with Ireland and | , and non-EU members Norway and Switzerland) did not impose restrictions, ... |
Sierra Leone | ... the Puerto Rico Trench. The Atlantic's width varies from between Brazil and | to over in the south |
Dutch | ... el, sailed into Delaware Bay, which lay within the territory claimed by the | , passing Cape May and Cape Henlopen in late March 1638, and anchored at a ... |
Kazakhstan | ... t passenger service from Urumqi in China's Xinjiang to Almaty and Astana in | . |
Venezuela | ... (primarily from the Pitch Lake in Trinidad and Tobago and Lake Bermudez in | ), Gilsonite, the Dead Sea, bituminous rock and tar sands. Asphalt was min ... |
Slovenia | ... gro, Nauru, Palau, Poland, Russia, San Marino, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, | , South Sudan, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Ukraine, Vanuatu, Vatican City and th ... |
Roman | The first recorded name of the lake is Lacus Lemannus from | times; it became Lacus Lausonius, although this name was also used for a t ... |
Liberia | ... position and sailed for the Gold Coast. After brief stops in Sierra Leone, | , and the Ivory Coast, he arrived in the Gold Coast in December 1947 |
India | ... most notably in the Royal Indian Navy which found public support throughout | , from Karachi to Mumbai and from Vizag to Kolkata. Many historians have a ... |
Israel | File:Magon0292.jpg|Annunciation Coptic Church, Nazareth, | File:Coptic Church in Jaffa.jpg|Coptic Church, Jaffa, Israel File:StMarkCo ... |
Afghanistan | Many Fort Hood units have deployed to | for Operation Enduring Freedom, and to Iraq for Operation Iraqi Freedom. T ... |
Czech Republic | ... viding either significant troops or political support: Australia, Bulgaria, | , Denmark, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Netherlands, Philippi ... |
Greece | ... producer of kiwifruit in the world, followed by New Zealand, Chile, France, | , Japan and the United States. In China, kiwifruit was traditionally colle ... |
United Kingdom | ... ward-basing arrangements for its Atlantic-based Polaris fleet with both the | and Spain permitting the use of bases at the Holy Loch in Scotland and at ... |
Dutch | In the early 1990s, Deicide was on tour in Europe with Gorefest, a | death metal band. In Stockholm, during the Gorefest set, a bomb was discov ... |
Croatia | The | n law on citizenship , article 11, defines emigrants and gives them privil ... |
New Zealand | ... spread from China in the early 20th century, when seeds were introduced to | by Mary Isabel Fraser, the principal of Wanganui Girls' College, who had b ... |
Turpan | ... the traditional Silk Road (via Badakhshan, the Pamirs, Yarkand, Kucha, and | to the Ming China's border as Suzhou, Gansu |
Jordan | In the region of the Levant, which includes Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, | and the Palestinian territories, halawa is typically the sesame or tahini- ... |
Poland | ... ia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Micronesia, Monaco, Montenegro, Nauru, Palau, | , Russia, San Marino, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Sudan, ... |
Bolivia | ... Green Iguana extends from southern Mexico to central Brazil, Paraguay, and | and the Caribbean; specifically Grenada, Curaçao, Trinidad and Tobago, St. ... |
Libya | ... tablished diplomatic relations with several additional countries, including | , the Republic of China (on Taiwan), and Cuba |
Austria | ... y at the time. France was fighting on the side of Piedmont-Sardinia against | , who had occupied much of today's Italy. Napoleon's headquarters were loc ... |
Norway | ... ber states. While the UK (along with Ireland and Sweden, and non-EU members | and Switzerland) did not impose restrictions, France put in place controls ... |
Russia | ... htenstein, Lithuania, Micronesia, Monaco, Montenegro, Nauru, Palau, Poland, | , San Marino, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Sudan, Turkmeni ... |
East Francia | ... interregnum, was divided by the Treaty of Meerssen between its neighbours, | and West Francia. After brief wars in 876 and 879 West Francia ceded its h ... |
Russian Empire | ... h century, but the reform process was not allowed to run its course, as the | , the Kingdom of Prussia and the Austrian Habsburg Monarchy through a seri ... |
Italy | ... side of Piedmont-Sardinia against Austria, who had occupied much of today's | . Napoleon's headquarters were located in the small city of Solferino. Dun ... |
Albania | ... art as South America, Iran and many Eastern Bloc countries, particularly in | , where his films were the only ones by Western actors permitted by Enver ... |
Kenya | Kingsley's father, born in | , is of Gujarati Indian descent; Kingsley's paternal grandfather was a spi ... |
Soviet | ... rshon Aronovich Radomyslsky Apfelbaum , was a Bolshevik revolutionary and a | Communist politician. Zinoviev is best remembered as the longtime head of ... |
UK | ... uzzles (Improve Your Game) offering 100 game positions was published in the | in 2003 but is no longer in print |
Poland | ... h (March 26, 2003) mentioned Warsaw's contribution prominently in a speech, | asked that its participation in the coalition not be used for "propaganda ... |
Republic of China | ... iplomatic relations with several additional countries, including Libya, the | (on Taiwan), and Cuba |
Britain | Oology became increasingly popular in | and the United States during the 1800s. Observing birds from afar was diff ... |
Spain | ... – a Galician father, Francisco Estévez from Salceda de Caselas in Galicia ( | ) and a first-generation Irish mother, Mary-Anne Phelan from Borrisokane i ... |
People's Republic of China | ... down of the system after an few decades. Modern communist states, which the | forms an example of, therefore prefer to define a framework of permissible ... |
Lebanon | ... Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, South Korea, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, | , Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia ... |
Third Republic | ... tate, or laïcité, would not enter French law again until 1880-81 during the | , with the signing of the Jules Ferry laws and the 1905 French law on the ... |
Iraq | ... of the willing" in favor of forcibly removing Saddam Hussein from power in | , with some number of other countries expressing their support in private. ... |
Puerto Rico | ... ent camps in Hawaii and Alaska (not states at the time), the United States, | , the West Indies, and South and Central American countries |
New Zealand | ... Actinidia deliciosa 'Hayward' was developed by Hayward Wright in Avondale, | around 1924. It was initially grown in domestic gardens, but commercial pl ... |
Lithuania | In | , it is called chalva. It is widely used as a snack and sold packed in sma ... |
Bulgaria | ... seven years after he was elected. Ferdinand was elected Knyaz of autonomous | by its Grand National Assembly on 7 July 1887 in the Gregorian calendar (t ... |
Iceland | ... ares a name with Hel, a female figure associated with the location. In late | ic sources, varying descriptions of Hel are given and various figures are ... |
Nicaragua | ... eady to move out to provide assistance. Fort Hood units also aided Managua, | , after an earthquake ravaged the city |
Cuba | ... ditional countries, including Libya, the Republic of China (on Taiwan), and | |
San Marino | ... n, Lithuania, Micronesia, Monaco, Montenegro, Nauru, Palau, Poland, Russia, | , Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Sudan, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu ... |
New Zealand | ... or donors in 2010/2011 were Australia (A$15 million), Taiwan (A$11 million) | ;(A$6 million), the World Bank (A$4 million), and the Asian Development Ba ... |
Swiss | ... as Simmler (Josiah Simler, Simlerus) (6 November 1530 – 2 July 1576), was a | theologian and classicist, author of the first book relating solely to the ... |
Poland | The History of | is rooted in the arrival of the Slavs, who gave rise to permanent settleme ... |
Japan | ... Indian POWs and Indian expatriates in South-East Asia, with the help of the | ese. Its aim was to reach India as a fighting force that would build on pu ... |
Switzerland | ... While the UK (along with Ireland and Sweden, and non-EU members Norway and | ) did not impose restrictions, France put in place controls to curb migrat ... |
Ukraine | ... , Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Sudan, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, | , Vanuatu, Vatican City and the states with limited recognition |
French | Jacques Paul Migne (25 October 1800 – 24 October 1875) was a | priest who published inexpensive and widely distributed editions of theolo ... |
People's Republic of China | ... Originally known as yang tao, it is declared as the "National Fruit" of the | . Other species of Actinidia are native to India and Japan and southeaster ... |
United States Virgin Islands | ... en introduced to Grand Cayman, Puerto Rico, Texas, Florida, Hawaii, and the | . Though the species is not native to Martinique, a small wild colony of r ... |
Japan | ... ors providing development assistance in 2009 were Australia (A$11 million), | (A$2 million), New Zealand (A$6.6 million), Taiwan (A$10.6 million), and o ... |
Russia | ... efan Stambolov, whose foreign policy saw a marked cooling in relations with | , formerly seen as Bulgaria's protector |
Scotland | ... rather than taking the longer and more dangerous route around the north of | . The strait is the busiest international seaway in the world, used by ove ... |
Second Empire | His publishing house was complemented during the | by painter artists' workhalls for the decoration of churches: three of the ... |
Kucha | ... e routes of the traditional Silk Road (via Badakhshan, the Pamirs, Yarkand, | , and Turpan to the Ming China's border as Suzhou, Gansu |
Israel | File:Magon0293.jpg|Annunciation Coptic Church, Nazareth, | File:Magon0294.jpg|Annunciation Coptic Church, Nazareth, Israel File:Magon ... |
Cameroon | ... of modern southern Libya, eastern Niger, northeastern Nigeria and northern | . The history of the Empire in the longue durée is mainly known from the R ... |
Iceland | ... s a submarine mountain range called the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. It extends from | in the north to approximately 58° South latitude, reaching a maximum width ... |
Bulgaria | ... on Marita began on 6 April 1941, with German troops invading Greece through | and Yugoslavia in an effort to secure its southern flank |
Philippines | In the | , a similar game which was first distributed in 1978 and is still in circu ... |
United Kingdom | ... he Polaris program, American Senators and naval officers suggested that the | might use Polaris. In 1957 Chief of Naval Operations Arleigh Burke and Fir ... |
India | ... of the People's Republic of China. Other species of Actinidia are native to | and Japan and southeastern Siberia. Cultivation spread from China in the e ... |
Lebanon | In the region of the Levant, which includes | , Syria, Iraq, Jordan and the Palestinian territories, halawa is typically ... |
Martinique | ... , and the United States Virgin Islands. Though the species is not native to | , a small wild colony of released or escaped Green Iguanas endures at hist ... |
Vanuatu | ... Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Sudan, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Ukraine, | , Vatican City and the states with limited recognition |
Canada | During the mid-nineteenth century, ships carrying timber from | (particularly Quebec City) would arrive at Padstow and offer cheap travel ... |
Israel | ... word Diaspora then was used to refer to the population of Jews exiled from | in 587 BCE by the Babylonians, and from Judea in 70 CE by the Roman Empire ... |
Cuba | ... former colonised nations, were funded by both sides throughout this period. | , the Soviet bloc, Egypt under Gamal Abdel Nasser, and some governments of ... |
Germany | ... s version of Turbo C was also released for the Atari ST, but distributed in | only |
Burma | ... st the allies, including the British Indian Army, in the forests of Arakan, | and in Assam, laying siege on Imphal and Kohima with the Japanese 15th Arm ... |
Mag Mell | ... n had two sons, Connla and Art. Connla fell in love with a fairy woman from | , and went with her to her otherworld home in her crystal boat, leaving Ar ... |
Soviet Union | ... l trade, particularly with the then world powers such as Great Britain, the | , and France, with which it expected to go to war and consequently could n ... |
Armenia | ... the next few years while they invaded the Sassanid Empire. When defeated in | by the Sassanids, the Huns abandoned their invasion and turned their atten ... |
Yugoslavia | ... an on 6 April 1941, with German troops invading Greece through Bulgaria and | in an effort to secure its southern flank |
Malaysia | ... esently marked by the PRC, signifies the country's southernmost border. But | also claims that it is on their continental shelf |
Sultanate of Brunei | During the reign of Sultan Bolkiah in 1485 to 1521, the | decided to break the Dynasty of Tondo's monopoly in the China trade by att ... |
New Zealand | ... ment assistance in 2009 were Australia (A$11 million), Japan (A$2 million), | (A$6.6 million), Taiwan (A$10.6 million), and other donors providing A$16. ... |
Vatican City | ... e, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Sudan, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Ukraine, Vanuatu, | and the states with limited recognition |
Syria | In the region of the Levant, which includes Lebanon, | , Iraq, Jordan and the Palestinian territories, halawa is typically the se ... |
New Zealand | ... rei) was a species of massive eagles that once lived on the South Island of | . The species was the largest eagle known to have existed. Its prey consis ... |
United Kingdom | As legislation, such as the Wild Birds Protection Act 1954 in the | , made it impossible to collect eggs legally, the practice of egg collecti ... |
Assyria | ... Ahaz, the king of Judah, Ahaz appealed to Tiglath-Pileser III, the king of | , for help. This the Assyrian king obliged, but Judah became a tributory o ... |
England | ... "Swede" is used instead of rutabaga in many Commonwealth Nations, including | , Wales, Australia, New Zealand. The name turnip is also used in parts of ... |
United Kingdom | ... new project. The band name refers to the international dialing code of the | , the country where Hoppus and Barker first discussed the project. After t ... |
Romania | Reich was ordered to leave France and head for | , and the Leibstandarte was ordered to Bulgaria. The Leibstandarte, attach ... |
Japan | ... ple's Republic of China. Other species of Actinidia are native to India and | and southeastern Siberia. Cultivation spread from China in the early 20th ... |
Assyria | ... rgence of city-states in the Fertile Crescent, including the Babylonian and | n empires. Wheat grain is a staple food used to make flour for leavened, f ... |
United Arab Emirates | ... ates then under British protection (the seven trucial sheikdoms—the present | --and Bahrain) in a plan to form a union of Arab emirates. By mid-1971, as ... |
Grand Duchy of Lithuania | ... archy established. The Jagiellon dynasty period brought close ties with the | , cultural development and territorial expansion, culminating in the estab ... |
Guinea-Bissau | ... monitoring group (ECOMOG). It also has sought to mediate disputes in nearby | and the neighbouring Casamance region of Senegal |
Soviet Union | Following the dismantling of the USSR or | , Yerevan became the capital of the Republic of Armenia on 21 September 19 ... |
Iraq | In the region of the Levant, which includes Lebanon, Syria, | , Jordan and the Palestinian territories, halawa is typically the sesame o ... |
Slovak Republic | ... is tour marked the first time the band performed in Turkey, Greece, and the | |
Albania | ... opean standards, in fact the highest in Europe after Ireland (the E.U.) and | (perhaps higher than Ireland's), and so most population growth is due to n ... |
Libya | ... , South Korea, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, | , Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mal ... |
Bermuda | ... l 25, 1791, Kinglassie - d. October 31, 1858, London, England), governor of | (1839–46), Barbados (1846–48), and Malta (1851–58); knighted 185 |
Eritrea | ... roclaimed in 1888, and in 1890 the town was incorporated into the colony of | |
South Africa | ... ntly in 1981. It was broadcast on 5 June that year. He toured Australia and | . After the 1986 Chernobyl disaster, a hospice was named in his honour. In ... |
Russian Empire | ... overnorate (now part of Lysychansk city in Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine), in the | , into a railway worker's family of Russian ethnicity. However, according ... |
Puerto Rico | ... . Lucia, St. Vincent, and Útila. They have been introduced to Grand Cayman, | , Texas, Florida, Hawaii, and the United States Virgin Islands. Though the ... |
Canada | ... took control of the distribution of alcohol. Distilleries and breweries in | , Mexico, and the Caribbean flourished as their products were either consu ... |
Libya | ... d an area covering not only much of Chad, but also parts of modern southern | , eastern Niger, northeastern Nigeria and northern Cameroon. The history o ... |
France | ... rly with the then world powers such as Great Britain, the Soviet Union, and | , with which it expected to go to war and consequently could not rely upon ... |
Benin | ... ns–West African Coastal Highwayleaves the city as the Badagry Expressway to | and beyond as far as Dakar and Nouakchott; The Trans-Sahara Highway to Alg ... |
Afghanistan | ... esuits as a Lay Brother in Goa, India, traveled in 1603–1605 from India via | and one of the routes of the traditional Silk Road (via Badakhshan, the Pa ... |
Confederacy | ... t over their loyalties, with John Chupco refusing to sign a treaty with the | . From 1861-1866, he led as chief of the Seminole who supported the Union ... |
Switzerland | ... ther countries soon followed with their own stamps. The Canton of Zürich in | issued the Zurich 4 and 6 rappen on 1 March 1843. Although the Penny Black ... |
Carolingian Empire | ... e kingdom of Middle Francia, itself formed of the threefold division of the | by the Treaty of Verdun in 843. Neither Lotharingia nor Middle Francia had ... |
Prussia | ... halt-Zerbst belonged to the ruling family of Anhalt, but held the rank of a | n general in his capacity as Governor of the city of Stettin ( Szczecin, P ... |
Belgium | During World War I, Poirot left | for Britain as a refugee. It was here, on 16 July 1916, that he again met ... |
Israel | ... 1973 oil crisis puts the nation of America in gridlock; Both the leaders of | and Egypt shake hands after the signing of the Camp David Accords in 1978; ... |
Mexico | ... ng in his director's chair, stands in Plaza John Huston in Puerto Vallarta, | |
Senegal | ... e disputes in nearby Guinea-Bissau and the neighbouring Casamance region of | |
Niger | ... ing not only much of Chad, but also parts of modern southern Libya, eastern | , northeastern Nigeria and northern Cameroon. The history of the Empire in ... |
Malta | ... 8, London, England), governor of Bermuda (1839–46), Barbados (1846–48), and | (1851–58); knighted 185 |
Turkmenistan | ... nd, Russia, San Marino, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Sudan, | , Tuvalu, Ukraine, Vanuatu, Vatican City and the states with limited recog ... |
Prussia | ... es of thermodynamics. His brother Joseph Ewart became British ambassador to | . John, a doctor, became Chief Inspector of East India Company hospitals i ... |
Mexico | ... ntrol of the distribution of alcohol. Distilleries and breweries in Canada, | , and the Caribbean flourished as their products were either consumed by v ... |
Israel | File:Magon0294.jpg|Annunciation Coptic Church, Nazareth, | File:Magon0292.jpg|Annunciation Coptic Church, Nazareth, Israel File:Copti ... |
Liberia | ... Kiribati, South Korea, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, | , Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Madagascar, Mala ... |
Soviet Union | ... omatic relations were later established once again after the breakup of the | . The Gambia has an embassy in Moscow. Russia is represented in The Gambia ... |
Tuvalu | ... n Marino, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Sudan, Turkmenistan, | , Ukraine, Vanuatu, Vatican City and the states with limited recognition |
United Kingdom | The will-o'-the-wisp can be found in numerous folk tales around the | , and is often a malicious character in the stories. In Welsh folklore, it ... |
Nigeria | ... Chad, but also parts of modern southern Libya, eastern Niger, northeastern | and northern Cameroon. The history of the Empire in the longue durée is ma ... |
Monaco | The | yacht company Wally has announced a "gigayacht" designed for billionaires ... |
Mexico | ... il War Brownsville was used as a smuggling point for Confederate goods into | , most importantly cotton smuggled to European ships waiting at the Mexica ... |
Belgian | ... yanza-Kicukiro Genocide Memorial Site where 5,000 victims were killed after | soldiers who serving in the United Nations peacekeeping forces abandoned t ... |
South Africa | ... do material. An alleged dodo egg is on display at the East London museum in | , but genetic studies are underway to determine its authencity |
Alsace-Lorraine | ... rced to open a new training camp just for foreign volunteers at Sennheim in | |
Iraq | ... d units have deployed to Afghanistan for Operation Enduring Freedom, and to | for Operation Iraqi Freedom. The 4th Infantry Division was able to capture ... |
United Kingdom | ... which could convert the larger grid into a standard 4×4 Boggle grid. In the | , Hasbro UK currently markets Super Boggle, which features both the 4×4 an ... |
Egypt | ... isis puts the nation of America in gridlock; Both the leaders of Israel and | shake hands after the signing of the Camp David Accords in 1978; The 1970 ... |
Belgium | ... nintentionally injure a species that depends on the species it replaces. In | , Prunus spinosa from Eastern Europe leafs much sooner than its West Europ ... |
Russia | ... 2 Germans were enumerated, making Germans the fifth largest ethnic group in | . In 1999, there were 353,441 Germans in Kazakhstan and 21,472 in Kyrgyzst ... |
Burma | ... rs 14. China extends across much of East Asia, bordering Vietnam, Laos, and | in Southeast Asia; India, Bhutan, Nepal and Pakistan in South Asia; Afghan ... |
Northern Ireland | ... he band had to travel in a bulletproof bus for the remainder of the tour of | and the Republic of Ireland. Mustaine later alleged that he had been misle ... |
Estonia | ... states are: Andorra, Australia, Bahrain, Belarus, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, | , Hungary, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Micronesia, Monaco, Montenegr ... |
Mexico | ... tates which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of | . It is divided into 72 municipalities; the capital city is Hermosillo |
England | Ralph McTell (born Ralph May in Farnborough, Kent, | , 3 December 1944 and raised in Croydon) is an English singer-songwriter a ... |
Scotland | Kinglassie (Gaelic: Cille MoGhlasaidh) is a small village in central Fife, | .It is located 0.5 miles to the southwest of Glenrothes. The population of ... |
Lebanon | From 1985, Waite became involved in hostage negotiation in | , and he assisted in successful negotiations which secured the release of ... |
Mali | In some tropical floodplain areas such as the Inner Niger Delta of | , annual flooding events are a natural part of the local ecology and rural ... |
France | After the Dutch surrender, the Leibstandarte moved south to | on 24 May. Becoming part of the XIX Panzer Corps under the command of Gene ... |
Japan | ... the Benelux countries, France and Germany, with emerging markets growing in | , the United Kingdom and the United States |
Switzerland | Dunant was born in Geneva, | , the first son of businessman Jean-Jacques Dunant and Antoinette Dunant-C ... |
Carthage | ... y Geiseric captured the Western Roman province of Africa and its capital of | . Carthage was the richest province of the Western Empire and a main sourc ... |
Poland | ... enmark, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Netherlands, Philippines, | , Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom and ... |
Portugal | ... Hungary, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Netherlands, Philippines, Poland, | , Romania, Slovakia, Spain, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom and (United St ... |
Pakistan | ... world, including the European Union, India, Hong Kong, Australia, Malaysia, | , GCC countries, Russia, South Africa, Singapore and Turkey. As of August ... |
Chile | ... area, in late autumn and winter. Other notably foggy areas include coastal | (in the south), coastal Namibia, and the Severnaya Zemlya islands |
South Africa | ... ropideae. The Genipa species sensu Drake are better placed in the otherwise | n genus Hyperacanthus. Other species are now in Randia, and a number of ad ... |
Qatar | ADSL launched 2002 in | provided by Qtel with 25000 ADSL user |
Liberia | ... euphorbias. The coffee plant grows wild in such widely separated places as | and southern Ethiopia. The higher mountains have a special flora showing c ... |
Russia | ... t and began a lengthy correspondence with Trinidadian Marxist C.L.R. James, | n expatriate Raya Dunayevskaya, and Chinese-American Grace Lee Boggs, all ... |
Armenia | ... and a main source of food for Rome. The Sassanid Shah Yazdegerd II invaded | in 441 |
Venezuela | Proponents of such theories include Federico Brito Figueroa a | n historian who has written widely on the socioeconomic underpinnings of b ... |
Nigeria | The Kanem-Bornu Empire existed in modern Chad and | . It was known to the Arabian geographers as the Kanem Empire from the 9th ... |
Latvia | ... a, Australia, Bahrain, Belarus, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, | , Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Micronesia, Monaco, Montenegro, Nauru, Palau, ... |
Slovakia | ... an, Latvia, Lithuania, Netherlands, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, | , Spain, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom and (United States) |
Greenland | On September 30, 1897 Lieutenant Robert Peary brought six Inuit people from | to the American Museum of Natural History in New York, at the request of t ... |
Carthage | ... r all to see. After the ceremonies, Maxentius' disembodied head was sent to | ; at this Carthage would offer no further resistance. Unlike his predecess ... |
Netherlands | The Western Scheldt in the province Zeeland in the southwestern | , is the estuary of the Scheldt river. This river once had several estuari ... |
Kyrgyzstan | ... in Russia. In 1999, there were 353,441 Germans in Kazakhstan and 21,472 in | . According to the 2001 census, 33,300 Germans lived in |
Assyria | ... hreatened Jerusalem. (; ) Ahaz appealed to Tiglath-Pileser III, the king of | , for help. Ahaz's "dread" of Rezin and Pekah, "Son of Remaliah" is record ... |
Kyrgyzstan | ... , Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, South Korea, Kuwait, | , Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania ... |
Afghanistan | ... nder house arrest in Calcutta. However, he escaped and made his way through | to Germany to seek Axis help to raise an army to fight the British. Here, ... |
Polish | In the 16th century the | Hanseatic trade city near the Baltic Sea had a large trade volume with Eng ... |
Republic of Ireland | ... a bulletproof bus for the remainder of the tour of Northern Ireland and the | . Mustaine later alleged that he had been misled by T-shirt bootleggers ab ... |
Senegal | ... Moscow. Russia is represented in The Gambia through its embassy in Dakar ( | ) |
Namibia | ... er. Other notably foggy areas include coastal Chile (in the south), coastal | , and the Severnaya Zemlya islands |
Singapore | ... g Kong, Australia, Malaysia, Pakistan, GCC countries, Russia, South Africa, | and Turkey. As of August 2008, more than 113 countries around the world, i ... |
Somalia | In | , halva is known as halwo. A staple of Somali cuisine, it is a popular con ... |
Orange Free State | ... ike of the United Kingdom, which had annexed the republics of Transvaal and | in the Boer War. The Boers were descendants of early Dutch colonists, to w ... |
Venezuela | ... undinamarca and educated in Bogotá. He then spent time in Cuba and Caracas, | , returning in 1847. He founded a publishing house and a newspaper before ... |
Portugal | ... ritories of France, Africa, North America, South America, Southern Europe : | , Greece and South Italy, Near East and Middle East and the South Asia). T ... |
Romania | ... taly, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Netherlands, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, | , Slovakia, Spain, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom and (United States) |
Hungary | ... e: Andorra, Australia, Bahrain, Belarus, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Estonia, | , Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Micronesia, Monaco, Montenegro, Nauru, ... |
Bangladesh | ... , allowing for the raising of crops through recessional agriculture. But in | , which occupies the Ganges Delta, the advantages provided by the richness ... |
United Kingdom | ... countries, France and Germany, with emerging markets growing in Japan, the | and the United States |
El Salvador | ... is a 1986 war drama film which tells the story of an American journalist in | covering the Salvadoran civil war. While trying to get footage, he becomes ... |
Duchy of Carinthia | ... ow on almost all sides lacked opportunities for expansion. The neighbouring | , the large territories of the Archbishop of Salzburg, as well as a genera ... |
Russia | ... eing incorporated into Kamchatka Krai on July 1, 2007, a federal subject of | (an oblast). To the north, it bordered Magadan Oblast and Chukotka Autonom ... |
Republic of Georgia | ... Union, at the Eliava Institute of Bacteriophage, Microbiology and Virology, | . The development of antibacterial-resistant bacteria has sparked renewed ... |
Spain | ... ed. A bronze statuette of this Heliopolitan Zeus was discovered at Tortosa, | ; another was found at Byblos in Phoenicia. A comparable iconic image is t ... |
Norway | ... Walker. These sketches are sometimes published in Scandinavia, however. In | , they've appeared in the Norwegian Beetle Bailey comic book, Billy, with ... |
Roman Empire | ... y BC Britannia came to be used for Great Britain specifically. In AD 43 the | began its conquest of the island, establishing a province they called Brit ... |
Iran | ... ورسينا Pur Sina "son of Sina"; c. 980, Afshana near Bukhara– 1037, Hamadan, | ), commonly known as Ibn Sīnā or by his Latinized name Avicenna, was a Per ... |
Burma | During World War II, Gambian troops fought with the Allies in | . Banjul served as an air stop for the U.S. Army Air Corps and a port of c ... |
Colombia | ... 25, 1812 – May 21, 1882) was a Colombian lawyer, writer, and journalist of | |
Slovenia | Halva, called helava in Slovene, is a sweet widely consumed in | . It became popular there when Slovenia had contact with the Ottoman Empir ... |
Mexico | ... a large geographic area, from southern Brazil and Paraguay as far north as | and the Caribbean Islands especially in Puerto Rico where they are also kn ... |
Pakistan | ... dering Vietnam, Laos, and Burma in Southeast Asia; India, Bhutan, Nepal and | in South Asia; Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan in Centr ... |
Philippines | ... econd most important port, after Veracruz, due to its direct trade with the | . This trade would focus on the yearly Manila Galleon, which was the nexus ... |
Belarus | The other non-member states are: Andorra, Australia, Bahrain, | , Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithu ... |
Siam | ... Souza and the East India Company, in exchange for military protection from | ese and Burmese armies who were threatening Kedah. For Light, Penang was a ... |
England | Christopher Tolkien was born in Leeds, | , the third and youngest son of John Ronald Reuel Tolkien. He was educated ... |
East Timor | Portuguese Timor was the name of | when it was under Portuguese control. During this period, Portugal shared ... |
Italy | ... Public Weal. The matter became more urgent after Charles VIII's invasion of | (known as the First Peninsular War) |
Lithuania | ... ustralia, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Latvia, | , Netherlands, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, Tu ... |
Russian Empire | ... reat's rule, the Catherinian Era, is often considered the Golden Age of the | and the Russian nobility. The Manifesto on Freedom of the Nobility, issued ... |
Israel | ... the Fourth Arab–Israeli War, was fought from October 6 to 25, 1973, between | and a coalition of Arab states led by Egypt and Syria. The war began when ... |
Belgium | ... own carriage to the dining car. On 15 July the same year during a visit to | Ferdinand also became the first head of state to fly in an airplane |
Moldova | In Romania and | , the term halva is used to refer to a sunflower-based block confection so ... |
Soviet Union | In the late 20th century conflict between the | and the United States, the charge of neocolonialism was often aimed at Wes ... |
Portuguese | ... d era (750-1258) saw the rise of several settlements, including Murwab. The | ruled from 1517 to 1538, when they lost to the Ottomans. In the 1732, the ... |
Mexico | ... he Texas Revolution and a member of the Mier Expedition during the war with | . When the courthouse in Cameron was completed later that year, county rec ... |
Bahrain | The other non-member states are: Andorra, Australia, | , Belarus, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Liechtenste ... |
England | ... y town of Norfolk. During the 11th century, Norwich was the largest city in | after London, and one of the most important places in the kingdom. Until t ... |
Malaysia | ... ts of the world, including the European Union, India, Hong Kong, Australia, | , Pakistan, GCC countries, Russia, South Africa, Singapore and Turkey. As ... |
Cuba | ... in the state of Cundinamarca and educated in Bogotá. He then spent time in | and Caracas, Venezuela, returning in 1847. He founded a publishing house a ... |
Soviet Union | ... iving in Russian Empire at 2,416,290. In 1989, the German population of the | was roughly 2 million. In the 2002 Russian census, 597,212 Germans were en ... |
Philippines | ... h Republic, Denmark, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Netherlands, | , Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, Turkey, Ukraine, United King ... |
Scotland | ... which came to encompass the parts of the island south of Caledonia (roughly | ). The native Celtic inhabitants of the province are known as the Britons. ... |
Syria | ... to 25, 1973, between Israel and a coalition of Arab states led by Egypt and | . The war began when the coalition launched a joint surprise attack on Isr ... |
Japan | ... lity (GEF), the World Bank, the United Nations Development Program, and the | ese Government. Australia later joined the coalition, donating US $1.5 mil ... |
Denmark | ... Book" in order to promote reading (as the story was published in Norway and | in 1993, one year prior to its first edition in the original English). Ros ... |
Kuwait | ... l, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, South Korea, | , Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstei ... |
Serbia | On 11 October 1915, the Bulgarian army attacked | after signing a treaty with Austria-Hungary and Germany stating that Bulga ... |
Puerto Rico | ... and Paraguay as far north as Mexico and the Caribbean Islands especially in | where they are also known as "Gallina de palo" and they are very common th ... |
British | ... scent Wahhabis of Arabia, and the Ottomans. The period also saw the rise of | power in the Persian Gulf as a result of their growing interests in India. ... |
Czech Republic | ... ther non-member states are: Andorra, Australia, Bahrain, Belarus, Bulgaria, | , Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Micronesia, Monaco, ... |
Burmese | ... he East India Company, in exchange for military protection from Siamese and | armies who were threatening Kedah. For Light, Penang was a convenient maga ... |
Indonesia | ... shared the island of Timor with the Netherlands East Indies, and later with | |
Netherlands | ... ulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, | , Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, Turkey, Ukraine ... |
Russian Empire | ... and in several waves. The 1914 census puts the number of Germans living in | at 2,416,290. In 1989, the German population of the Soviet Union was rough ... |
India | IFRS are used in many parts of the world, including the European Union, | , Hong Kong, Australia, Malaysia, Pakistan, GCC countries, Russia, South A ... |
Bulgaria | The other non-member states are: Andorra, Australia, Bahrain, Belarus, | , Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Micr ... |
Egypt | ... October 6 to 25, 1973, between Israel and a coalition of Arab states led by | and Syria. The war began when the coalition launched a joint surprise atta ... |
Uttar Pradesh | Omkara is a version in Hindi set in | , starring Ajay Devgan as Omkara (Othello), Saif Ali Khan as Langda Tyagi ... |
Norway | ... navia-based, European Disney publisher Egmont in reference to the fact that | had officially declared 1993 to be "The Year of The Book" in order to prom ... |
Madagascar | ... continental Asia. Malagasy is a geographic outlier, spoken in the island of | in the Indian Ocean |
Nauru | ... Hungary, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Micronesia, Monaco, Montenegro, | , Palau, Poland, Russia, San Marino, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia ... |
UK | Reliable caliper-type disc brakes were developed in the | by Dunlop and first appeared in 1953 on the Jaguar C-Type racing car. The ... |
Austria-Hungary | ... ctober 1915, the Bulgarian army attacked Serbia after signing a treaty with | and Germany stating that Bulgaria would gain the territory she sought at t ... |
Israel | File:Coptic Church in Jaffa.jpg|Coptic Church, Jaffa, | File:StMarkCopticOrthodoxChurchBellaireTX0.JPG|Saint Mark Church, Bellaire ... |
West Florida | East Florida and | were new royal territories, transferred to Britain during the French and I ... |
Japan | ... ical support: Australia, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Hungary, Italy, | , Latvia, Lithuania, Netherlands, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, ... |
Israel | ... Sputnik in 1957 he had to play catchup in the space race. Eisenhower forced | , the UK and France to end their invasion of Egypt during the Suez Crisis ... |
Roman Republic | ... from equus "horse") was a member of the second highest social class in the | and early Roman Empire. This class is often translated as "knight"; the me ... |
Czech Republic | In 1995 the | amended its Citizenship Law to provide the Interior Ministry with the disc ... |
Belgium | ... -Kreis, Rhein-Sieg, Ahrweiler, Daun, Bitburg-Prüm, and the Liège province ( | ) |
Canada | ... the west, New Orleans in the south, Washington, D.C., and north to Toronto, | . The trip was "an unalloyed triumph", Pedro II making a deep impression o ... |
Soviet Union | ... red and occupied since the 1967 Six-Day War. Both the United States and the | initiated massive resupply efforts to their respective allies during the w ... |
Jordan | ... 1935 which led him and his followers in rebellion against King Abdullah of | . And later at 1937, when they were forced to leave Jordan, Prince Rashed ... |
Sicily | In 1853, Dunant visited Algeria, Tunisia, and | , on assignment with a company devoted to the "colonies of Setif" (Compagn ... |
England | Ireland, Scotland, | , Wales, Appalachia, and Newfoundland |
Montenegro | ... ic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Micronesia, Monaco, | , Nauru, Palau, Poland, Russia, San Marino, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, S ... |
Swedish | New Sweden (, ) was a | colony along the Delaware River on the Mid-Atlantic coast of North America ... |
Indonesian archipelago | Over the following three centuries, the Dutch would come to dominate the | with the exception of the eastern half of Timor, which would become Portug ... |
Canada | The Avon River is a river in Perth County, Ontario, | . The river was named after the River Avon in England when the town of Str ... |
Bavarian Soviet Republic | ... ook over the Bavarian government in Munich and declared the creation of the | . The uprising was brutally attacked by Freikorps, which consisted mainly ... |
Belgium | ... t way to the sea. It is an important shipping route to the Port of Antwerp, | . Therefore, unlike the other sea arms, it is not closed by a dam as part ... |
Spain | ... of Sheen's parents were immigrants, his father from Parderrubias, Galicia, | ; and his mother from Borrisokane, County Tipperary, Ireland. After moving ... |
Niger | ... Congo, Idriss Déby, president of Chad, and Hamani Diori former president of | |
Laos | ... apan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, South Korea, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, | , Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxe ... |
Scotland | Ireland, | , England, Wales, Appalachia, and Newfoundland |
Italy | ... r political support: Australia, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Hungary, | , Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Netherlands, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Ro ... |
Kingdom of Iraq | ... Allies. However, in 1938, when an attack on a main British pipeline in the | was found to be connected to the German Ambassador, Dr. Fritz Grobba, Ibn ... |
Romania | In | and Moldova, the term halva is used to refer to a sunflower-based block co ... |
Syria | ... isting mainly of his mercenaries, Necho took the coast route Via Maris into | , supported by his Mediterranean fleet along the shore, and proceeded thro ... |
Latvia | ... Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, South Korea, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, | , Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, ... |
Denmark | ... his simplicity and kindness. He then crossed the Atlantic, where he visited | , Sweden, Finland, Russia, Ottoman Empire, Greece, the Holy Land, Egypt, I ... |
Iran | ... s. Wisdom gained a celebrity status in lands as far apart as South America, | and many Eastern Bloc countries, particularly in Albania, where his films ... |
Belgium | Renowned for its coal and steel, | has experienced strong industrial growth since the Middle Ages. For many y ... |
Latvia | ... pport: Australia, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark, Hungary, Italy, Japan, | , Lithuania, Netherlands, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia ... |
British Mandate for Palestine | Perlman was born in Tel Aviv, | . His parents, Chaim and Shoshana Perlman, were natives of Poland and had ... |
Roman Empire | ... a member of the second highest social class in the Roman Republic and early | . This class is often translated as "knight"; the medieval knight, however ... |
Roman | ... the River Tyne. The city developed in the area that was the location of the | settlement called Pons Aelius, though it owes its name to the castle built ... |
Panama | ... rnia Gold Rush in the mid 19th century, with ships going to and coming from | stopping here |
Algeria | ... onial nations, the relation with the French language is often more complex. | n intellectual Kateb Yacine wrote in 1966 tha |
Italian | ... iovanni Pico della Mirandola (; 24 February 1463 – 17 November 1494) was an | Renaissance philosopher. He is famed for the events of 1486, when at the a ... |
Democratic Republic of Armenia | ... quently, Yerevan became the capital and the centre of the newly-independent | , although the members of the Armenian National Council were yet to stay i ... |
Mauritius | ... s, especially on Mauritius. The dodo rampant appears on the coat of arms of | . A smiling dodo is the symbol of the Brasseries de Bourbon, a popular bre ... |
Roman rule | ... reinterpreted by Roman writers under the name of Mars. Greek writers under | also recorded cult practices and beliefs pertaining to Mars under the name ... |
Palau | ... y, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Micronesia, Monaco, Montenegro, Nauru, | , Poland, Russia, San Marino, Serbia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South ... |
Cyprus | ... Jewish immigration and illegal immigrants were placed in detention camps in | , which increased the anger of the Jewish community towards the mandate go ... |
England | ... lish Hanseatic trade city near the Baltic Sea had a large trade volume with | and Scotland, and many English and Scots had come to live in Elbląg (see E ... |
Belgian | ... 00 census, the township population was 10,813. It was named after the major | city of Antwerp. Antwerp Township was established in 1837 |
Swedish | ... assed into the hands of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in the south and | rule in the north, the privileged status of the local German-speaking aris ... |
India | ... and the Trans-Karakoram Tract, which are controlled by China and claimed by | . None of these figures include the of territory ceded to China by followi ... |
Benelux | ... d from wine production in 1979. Today, Madeira's primary markets are in the | countries, France and Germany, with emerging markets growing in Japan, the ... |
Indonesia | ... s. This sustainable approach can be seen in Central Kalimantan and Sumatra, | |
Sicily | ... odern Belgrade) and Sirmium. During 442 Theodosius recalled his troops from | and ordered a large issue of new coins to finance operations against the H ... |
Liechtenstein | ... alia, Bahrain, Belarus, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, | , Lithuania, Micronesia, Monaco, Montenegro, Nauru, Palau, Poland, Russia, ... |
Belgium | ... same time, in 1920, the districts of Eupen and Malmedy were transferred to | (see German-Speaking Community of Belgium). Shortly after, France complete ... |
Germany | ... skirchen is a Kreis (district) in the south-west of North Rhine-Westphalia, | . Neighboring districts are Aachen, Düren, Rhein-Erft-Kreis, Rhein-Sieg, A ... |
Belgium | After a hastened decolonization process of the Belgian Congo, | continued to control, through The Société Générale de Belgique, an estimat ... |
Lithuania | ... Belarus, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Liechtenstein, | , Micronesia, Monaco, Montenegro, Nauru, Palau, Poland, Russia, San Marino ... |
Algeria | In 1853, Dunant visited | , Tunisia, and Sicily, on assignment with a company devoted to the "coloni ... |
Kievan Rus' | ... traced to Slavic-speaking populations that were loosely organized under the | empire beginning in the 10th century AD |
Japan | ... the size of Japan, is just off the east coast of Russia, and just north of | |
Crown of Castile | In 1504, Philip's mother-in-law died, leaving the | to Joanna. Isabella I's widower and former co-monarch, King Ferdinand II, ... |
England | ... lly a part of the township. The village calls itself sister city to Oxford, | . Oxford is located roughly from Flint and from Detroit |
Scotland | ... but in such terms as to leave it uncertain as to whether Pelagius was from | or . He was certainly well known in the Roman province, both for the harsh ... |
Ethiopia | ... ee plant grows wild in such widely separated places as Liberia and southern | . The higher mountains have a special flora showing close agreement over w ... |
Mauritius | ... esiding on the island of Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean, were expelled to | in the 1960s, in connection with the erection of an American strategic mil ... |
Denmark | ... gnificant troops or political support: Australia, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, | , Hungary, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Netherlands, Philippines, Pola ... |
Sicily | ... 0), a Lombard merchant's son, was the third of the great admirals of Norman | . The Basilica di San Nicola was founded in 1087 to receive the relics of ... |
Pakistan | Halva in | is similar to that in India. There are various types of halva category swe ... |
New Zealand | ... ean Kiribati will be inundated. Paul Kench at the University of Auckland in | and Arthur Webb at the South Pacific Applied Geoscience Commission in Fiji ... |
France | ... ion in 1979. Today, Madeira's primary markets are in the Benelux countries, | and Germany, with emerging markets growing in Japan, the United Kingdom an ... |
Bermuda | In | and the Bahamas local leaders were angry at the food shortages caused by B ... |
Fiji | ... aland and Arthur Webb at the South Pacific Applied Geoscience Commission in | released a study in 2010 on the dynamic response of reef islands to sea le ... |
Tunisia | In 1853, Dunant visited Algeria, | , and Sicily, on assignment with a company devoted to the "colonies of Set ... |
Sierra Leone | ... former colonies, and has been seen again following British intervention in | . on the other hand, it was Nigeria that first intervened in Sierra Leone |
Monaco | ... h Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Micronesia, | , Montenegro, Nauru, Palau, Poland, Russia, San Marino, Serbia, Singapore, ... |
Canada | ... s, glaciers, and peaks of the Coast Mountains. An international border with | (British Columbia) runs along the crest of the Boundary Ranges of the Coas ... |
Russia | ... electric boat was developed by Moritz von Jacobi in 1839 in St Petersburg, | - a boat which carried 14 passengers at 3 mph. It was successfully demonst ... |
Madagascar | ... he demoralizing news that Port Arthur had fallen reached the fleet while at | . Admiral Rozhestvensky's only hope now was to reach the port of Vladivost ... |
Poland | The Scottish Reformed Church in Elbląg, Royal Prussia, | , was founded by Scottish emigrants to Elbląg |
Germany | ... . Today, Madeira's primary markets are in the Benelux countries, France and | , with emerging markets growing in Japan, the United Kingdom and the Unite ... |
Hungary | ... troops or political support: Australia, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark, | , Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Netherlands, Philippines, Poland, Portu ... |
Republic of China | ... ded that the People's Republic of China reject the use of force against the | , but, much to his shock, the Carter administration did not ask them to ru ... |
Lebanon | ... t the polished blocks of stone for Solomon's temple were sent by Hiram from | or Tyre is not supported by any evidence (comp. 1 Kings 5:8). Hiram sent m ... |
Panama | ... cattered groups of Muiscas were present in the Darién region (in modern day | ), a coastal region in the far north of Antioquia. However, there are no h ... |
Kuwait | ... ccupation of Basra in 1777 many merchants and families moved from Basra and | to Zubarah. After this movement, Zubarah became a thriving center of trade ... |
Lithuania | Latvia cooperates with Estonia and | in the joint infantry battalion BALTBAT and naval squadron BALTRON which a ... |
Russia | ... Chamber Orchestra have toured many countries including Denmark, Hong Kong, | , the British Isles, and Central Europe. The Symphonic Band is also an ens ... |
Brazil | ... n China, India and the United States, as well as Nutrilite organic farms in | , Mexico and the United States (California and Washington State). Amway br ... |
Hungary | ... us newspapers and signed by the leaders of Britain, Spain, Italy, Portugal, | , Poland, Denmark and the Czech Republic showed support for the US, saying ... |
Norwegian | ... the International Red Cross Movement and initiating the Geneva Convention. | military physician Hans Daae, who had received a copy of Müller's book, ad ... |
Sikkim | ... ore in 1951, and Pondicherry and its remaining Indian colonies in 1956, and | voted to join the Indian Union in 1975 |
Denmark | The Nordic countries, with the exception of | , have had a strong temperance movement since the late 1800s, closely link ... |
Portuguese | ... ts main commodity. The first European powers to arrive in the area were the | in the early sixteenth century followed by the Dutch in the late sixteenth ... |
Switzerland | ... s were by Bow Wow in 1978 in Hong Kong and at the Montreux Jazz Festival in | , as well played at the Reading Festival in England in 1982. In 1983 Loudn ... |
Lebanon | Baalbek (; / ALA-LC: Ba‘albak) is a town in the Beqaa Valley of | situated east of the Litani River. It is famous for its exquisitely detail ... |
France | Alkanet is grown in the south of | and on the shores of the Levant. It has a dark red root of blackish appear ... |
French | ... (GIMD, Groupe Dassault, or the Groupe Industriel Marcel Dassault S.A.) is a | group of companies led by Serge Dassault |
Spain | ... quickly rose in all the great centres of population in England, France and | . The number of these monasteries founded between AD 520 and 700 is amazin ... |
France | The Aude River (Latin Atax) is a river of southwestern | . Its source is in the Pyrenees mountains and it then runs to Carcassonne ... |
Zimbabwe | ... Government was forced to rely on assistance from Angola, Chad, Namibia and | . As well as providing expeditionary forces, these countries unsuccessfull ... |
England | ... cklands is the semi-official name for an area in east and southeast London, | . It forms part of the boroughs of Southwark, Tower Hamlets, Newham and Gr ... |
Egypt | ... to be the capital of his empire. Actually, he built it to be the capital of | but not of the entire empire. Babylon was the capital of Alexander's empir ... |
Denmark | ... 's Wind Symphony and Chamber Orchestra have toured many countries including | , Hong Kong, Russia, the British Isles, and Central Europe. The Symphonic ... |
Northern Ireland | ... into a mermaid when her country was flooded (today the Lough Neagh lake in | ). She lived under the sea with her dog (who in the flood became an otter) ... |
Khmer Republic | ... ny form other than air power, announced its support of the newly-proclaimed | |
Niue | Members of IFAD are 162 of the UN members, along with Cook Islands and | , and they are classified as follows: List A (primarily OECD members); Lis ... |
Scotland | ... r officer over a French courtesan led to his being temporarily stationed in | . There he met and deflowered Elspeth Morrison, daughter of a wealthy text ... |
Italy | ... released to various newspapers and signed by the leaders of Britain, Spain, | , Portugal, Hungary, Poland, Denmark and the Czech Republic showed support ... |
France | ... t, and they quickly rose in all the great centres of population in England, | and Spain. The number of these monasteries founded between AD 520 and 700 ... |
Estonia | Latvia cooperates with | and Lithuania in the joint infantry battalion BALTBAT and naval squadron B ... |
Libya | | has had no railway in operation since 1965, all previous narrow gauge line ... |
Lesotho | ... article concerns systems of transport in Lesotho. As a landlocked country, | has no seaports or harbours, but does possess road, air, and limited rail ... |
Roman | ... eligion, Segomo ("victor, mighty one") was a war god worshipped in Gaul. In | times he was equated with Mars and Hercules. He may be related to Cocidius ... |
Brazil | ... of these tribes–historical evidence suggests that both groups migrated from | |
Hong Kong | ... ymphony and Chamber Orchestra have toured many countries including Denmark, | , Russia, the British Isles, and Central Europe. The Symphonic Band is als ... |
Portugal | ... d to various newspapers and signed by the leaders of Britain, Spain, Italy, | , Hungary, Poland, Denmark and the Czech Republic showed support for the U ... |
Oman | ... ately 22% of the country's population. The traditional economy of Baluch in | is based on a combination of trade, farming and semi-nomadic shepherding |
Egypt | In the Old Kingdom of | , the Egyptian pyramids were constructed and would remain the tallest and ... |
Philippines | ... , China shares maritime boundaries with South Korea, Japan, Vietnam and the | . The PRC and the Republic of China (Taiwan) make mutual claims over each ... |
Kingdom of England | ... nst Austria's Charles, lasted for almost 14 years. The Kingdom of Portugal, | , Scotland, Ireland and the majority of the Holy Roman Empire endorsed Cha ... |
Scotland | ... y Sir John Sinclair in his Husbandry of Scotland to have been introduced to | around 1781–1782. An article on the topic in The Gardeners' Chronicle sugg ... |
North Korea | ... y forces, these countries unsuccessfully attempted to retrain the DRC Army. | and Tanzania also provided assistance with training. During the first year ... |
Panama | ... r egg laying, apart from defending the nesting burrow during excavation. In | , the Green iguana has been observed sharing nest sites with American croc ... |
Cook Islands | Members of IFAD are 162 of the UN members, along with | and Niue, and they are classified as follows: List A (primarily OECD membe ... |
Mag Mell | In Irish mythology, Tethra of the Fomorians ruled | after dying in the Second Battle of Mag Tuiredh |
Falkland Islands | ... tting as a naval transport. She then made two routine return voyages to the | , the first to deliver provisions and the second to bring home the British ... |
Afghanistan | ... ry much unwanted) favour of assigning him as aide to General Elphinstone in | . Flashman survived the ensuing debacle by a mixture of sheer luck and uns ... |
Sweden | In 1914, | put in place a rationing system, the Bratt System, in force until 1955. Ho ... |
Brazil | ... over 187 million making it the world's sixth most-populous country, behind | and ahead of Bangladesh. During 1950–2011, Pakistan's urban population exp ... |
South Africa | ... rcourse with the interior. Game reserves have, however, been established in | , British Central Africa, British East Africa, Somaliland, etc., while mea ... |
Assyria | ... he whole of Mesopotamia and beyond. It would not be surpassed in size until | n times 1500 years later |
Poland | ... in the invasion of Iraq: the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, and | . Other countries have provided logistical and intelligence support, chemi ... |
Madagascar | ... altic Sea to the Pacific via the Cape of Good Hope. After a port of call at | , then Cam Ranh Bay (later part of South Vietnam), Rozhestvensky finally r ... |
Zimbabwe Rhodesia | ... imbabwe Rhodesia, leading support for the Internal Settlement government in | , under Abel Muzorewa, and campaigned along with Samuel Hayakawa for the i ... |
Egypt | ... s mother is of Greek, Maltese, and Croatian descent, Her father was born in | to an originally Jewish family who were of Spanish, Swiss, and ancestry |
Russia | ... ld in Sweden. It is often considered to have originated from Scandinavia or | . It is said to have been widely introduced to Britain around the end of t ... |
Monaco | ... house in Angra dos Reis, Brazil, an apartment in São Paulo, an apartment in | , and a house in Algarve, Portugal |
Kenya | ... the Republic of Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, | , Kiribati, South Korea, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesoth ... |
People's Republic of China | ... torically, China and Somalia had a strong trading tie. In recent years, the | has built increasingly stronger ties with African nations. China is curren ... |
German | Johann Heinrich Daniel Zschokke (22 March 1771 – 27 June 1848) was a | author and reformer. Most of his life was spent, and most of his reputatio ... |
Spain | ... tement released to various newspapers and signed by the leaders of Britain, | , Italy, Portugal, Hungary, Poland, Denmark and the Czech Republic showed ... |
Honduras | ... iguana has been observed sharing nest sites with American crocodiles and in | with Spectacled Caimans |
Portuguese | ... . 1451 – 29 May 1500 ), a nobleman of the Portuguese royal household, was a | explorer. He sailed around the southernmost tip of Africa in 1488, the fir ... |
Belgian | ... iving reinforcements, fuel, and ammunition. Peiper’s men murdered about 100 | civilians |
Lithuania | ... ons of indeterminacy in art, through works such as 4' 33", which influenced | n-born artist George Maciunas. Maciunas (1931–1978) organized the first Fl ... |
Iceland | In 1915, | instituted total prohibition. The ban for wine and spirits was lifted in 1 ... |
Brazil | ... ne of the world's largest natural wetlands is the Pantanal, which straddles | , Bolivia, and Paraguay in South America |
Italy | A second later embassy was unsuccessful; the enemy entered | ; and Milan was taken. Justina and her son fled; but Ambrose remained at h ... |
Nigeria | ... ntal organization based in Ghana. The organization has a presence in Ghana, | , Cote d’Ivoire, Liberia and Sierra Leone. Regional leaders of nonviolent ... |
Mongolia | In 1920, Andrews began planning for expeditions to | and drove a fleet of Dodge cars westward from Peking. In 1922, the party d ... |
Hong Kong | ... ajor exposure. First oversease live performances were by Bow Wow in 1978 in | and at the Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland, as well played at the Re ... |
Soviet | Following the 1945 defection of | cipher clerk, Igor Gouzenko and his revelations of espionage, the RCMP Sec ... |
Switzerland | ... e of materials other than paper, such as embossed foil (sometimes of gold). | made a stamp that contained a bit of lace and one of wood. The United Stat ... |
Ethiopia | ... eneral (or soldier and former slave) Abraha with the support of disgruntled | n soldiers. According to the later Arabic sources, Kaleb retaliated by sen ... |
Guatemala | Green Iguanas from | and southern Mexico predominantly have small horns on their snouts between ... |
Iraq | ... Central Asia as well as the Buyid dynasty in the western part of Persia and | provided a thriving atmosphere for scholarly and cultural development. Und ... |
Canada | ... os Coptic Orthodox Church.jpg|Saint Mina & Saint Cyril Church, Mississauga, | File:Mary and Shenouda Coulsdon 045.jpg|Saint Mary & Saint Shenouda Church ... |
United Kingdom | ... t forces directly participating in the invasion of Iraq: the United States, | , Australia, and Poland. Other countries have provided logistical and inte ... |
Italy | The strategic policy of IFAD is detailed in . Its headquarters is in Rome, | and is a member of the |
Ghana | ... women-focused, women-led Pan-African non-governmental organization based in | . The organization has a presence in Ghana, Nigeria, Cote d’Ivoire, Liberi ... |
Assyria | ... , so that temples to him are found in all the large cities of Babylonia and | . A sanctuary for Sin with Syriac inscriptions invoking his name dating to ... |
Algeria | ... ghreb immigrated in the 1960s and early 1970s from North Africa, especially | (following the end of French rule there) . One million European pieds noir ... |
Roman | ... eries follows the exploits of a village of indomitable Gauls as they resist | occupation. They do so by means of a magic potion, brewed by their druid, ... |
Mexico | ... f Brownsville is a major economic hub for South Texas, where shipments from | , other parts of the United States and the world arrive. Brownsville's eco ... |
Pakistan | | 's estimated population in 2011 is over 187 million making it the world's ... |
Japan | (March 22, 1212 – August 31, 1234) was the 86th emperor of | , according to the traditional order of succession. This reign spanned the ... |
Somalia | Historically, China and | had a strong trading tie. In recent years, the People's Republic of China ... |
Finland | In 1919, | enacted prohibition, as one of the first acts after independence from the ... |
Netherlands | ... koog (; ) is an island, a municipality, and a national park in the northern | . Schiermonnikoog is one of the West Frisian Islands, and is part of the p ... |
United Arab Emirates | ... Nicholas F. Seebeck and (2) stamps produced for the component states of the | . Seebeck operated in the 1890s as an agent of Hamilton Bank Note Company. ... |
Republic of Latvia | National Armed Forces are the unified armed forces of the | . Latvia's defense concept is based upon a rapid response force composed o ... |
Iran | In Afghanistan, Turkey and | , after the burial ceremony, on the seventh and fortieth day following the ... |
Russia | Several churches and monasteries in Europe, for instance, in Germany and | , have been modeled on the Church of the Resurrection, some even reproduci ... |
Netherlands | ... te overcame Dutch border guards and spearheaded the German advance into the | , and the Der Führer advanced towards Utrecht. The following day the rest ... |
Sicily | ... d the Mediterranean and Black Sea basins, establishing Greek city states in | , southern Italy, northern Libya, eastern Spain, the south of France, and ... |
Russian Empire | ... d enacted prohibition, as one of the first acts after independence from the | . Four previous attempts to institute prohibition in the early 20th centur ... |
Soviet-backed government | ... soud "the Afghan who won the Cold War". After the collapse of the communist | of Mohammad Najibullah in 1992, Massoud became the Minister of Defense und ... |
Soviet | ... w from the conclusion of several British governments that in the event of a | nuclear attack on the UK alone, as had been threatened in late 1950s by So ... |
Russia | ... ited States Department of Agriculture (USDA) as a crop explorer. He went to | to find other wheat varieties and worked with Kansas State University rese ... |
Canada | ... peg is a large, lake in central North America, in the province of Manitoba, | , with its southern tip about north of the city of Winnipeg. It is the lar ... |
Soviet | ... d from that point onwards the composition of the airline's fleet shifted to | -produced aircraft only. In 1955 LOT inaugurated new services to Moscow an ... |
Italy | ... Lombard) is a town and comune in the province of Pavia, Lombardy, northern | , which possesses many artistic treasures and runs a huge industrial busin ... |
Scotland | ... fiercely loyal brothers Ardan and Ainnle, the sons of Uisnech, they fled to | . For a while, they lived a happy life there, hunting and fishing and livi ... |
Angola | ... as ineffective and the DRC Government was forced to rely on assistance from | , Chad, Namibia and Zimbabwe. As well as providing expeditionary forces, t ... |
France | ... ion of Switzerland (cantons of Vaud, Geneva, and Valais), and 40.47 % under | (Haute-Savoie). The average surface elevation of above sea level is contro ... |
Senegal | International: country code - 220; microwave radio relay links to | and Guinea-Bissau; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean) ( ... |
Soviet | ... the British Polaris missile warheads. Devised as an answer to the improved | defences around Moscow, the system was intended to increase the probabilit ... |
Mexico | ... rive. Brownsville's economy is mainly based on its international trade with | through the NAFTA agreement, and is home to one of the fastest growing man ... |
Netherlands | Bergen op Zoom is a municipality and a city located in the south of the | |
Germany | ... is found throughout their former territory in and around what is now Trier, | . She is also attested in Bath, England, where an altar to her was dedicat ... |
Afghanistan | In | , Turkey and Iran, after the burial ceremony, on the seventh and fortieth ... |
Dominican Republic | ... , possibly due to the substantially high port fees compared to ports in the | |
Jordan | Sela is identified with the ruins of Sela, east of Tafileh in | (identified as biblical Tophel) and near Bozrah, all Edomite cities in the ... |
Ukraine | ... al crop. Warkentin organized mills in central Kansas and imported seed from | to meet growing demand. Carleton worked for the United States Department o ... |
France | ... Island, Antarctica). Eupterornis from the Paleocene of Châlons-sur-Vesle ( | ) has some features reminiscent of loons, but others seem more similar to ... |
Scotland | New Zealand is said to have more pipebands than | ; historical links are maintained by Caledonian Societies throughout the c ... |
Norway | In 1916, | prohibited distilled beverages, and in 1917 the prohibition was extended t ... |
The Gambia | Communications in | |
Bangladesh | ... king it the world's sixth most-populous country, behind Brazil and ahead of | . During 1950–2011, Pakistan's urban population expanded over sevenfold, w ... |
South Africa | Prince Willem-Alexander and his wife travelled to | to support the national team during the 2010 FIFA World Cup, and were show ... |
Afghanistan | ... e Chagai, Khuzdar, Kharan districts of Balochistan and in southern parts of | , speak Brahui. The Muhammad Hasni tribe speak Brahui, Balochi and some ot ... |
Canada | ... ampionship has been played on Roulston Lake in Plaster Rock, New Brunswick, | . Since 2006, the U.S. Pond Hockey Championships have been played in Minne ... |
Netherlands | (Dutch Low Saxon: Armelo or Armel) is a municipality and a town in the | , in the province of Gelderland in the Veluwe area with a population of ov ... |
Philippines | ... by the high school and college fraternity Scouts Royale Brotherhood of the | . Marc-André Fleury, a Canadian ice hockey goaltender, has a fleur-de-lis ... |
Kiribati | ... the longest islands chains of the world. Eight of the islands form part of | , while the remaining three are United States territories grouped with the ... |
Alsace-Lorraine | ... dustrial exports, the loss of supplies in raw materials and foodstuffs from | , Polish districts and the colonies, along with worsening debt balances, b ... |
Liberia | ... in Ghana. The organization has a presence in Ghana, Nigeria, Cote d’Ivoire, | and Sierra Leone. Regional leaders of nonviolent resistance include Leymah ... |
Italy | ... 9, he was witness to the aftermath of the Battle of Solferino in modern day | . He recorded his memories and experiences in the book A Memory of Solferi ... |
Yemen | ... dures are: Bahamas (approved in 2008), Marshall Islands (approved 2009) and | (1977 signatory) |
United Kingdom | ... , Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, Turkey, Ukraine, | and (United States) |
Kazakhstan | ... , Nepal and Pakistan in South Asia; Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and | in Central Asia; a small section of Russian Altai and Mongolia in Inner As ... |
Guinea-Bissau | ... ternational: country code - 220; microwave radio relay links to Senegal and | ; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean) (2007 |
Netherlands | ... f the division behind the line in Münster, awaiting the order to invade the | . The SS Totenkopf and Polizei Divisions were held in reserve |
Sierra Leone | ... e organization has a presence in Ghana, Nigeria, Cote d’Ivoire, Liberia and | . Regional leaders of nonviolent resistance include Leymah Gbowee, Comfort ... |
Germany | Several churches and monasteries in Europe, for instance, in | and Russia, have been modeled on the Church of the Resurrection, some even ... |
Germany | Bad Doberan is a former district in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, | . It was named after its largest town, Bad Doberan, the German Bad meaning ... |
Andorra | The other non-member states are: | , Australia, Bahrain, Belarus, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, ... |
Netherlands | ... tinchem (Low Saxon: Deutekem) is a city and municipality in the east of the | . It is situated along the Oude IJssel (Old IJssel) river in a part of the ... |
Kuwait | ... s a key motivator for him and persuaded him to return back to the Najd from | and regain the land of his family. She was well educated in Islam and was ... |
Israel | ... e Middle East to support Egypt and Syria, which were in a state of war with | ; they shot down ten Israeli planes in the Six-Day War. In 1979, at the re ... |
Soviet Union | In part spurred by the collapse of the | and the resultant lack of donor support from the superpower, as well as an ... |
England | ... eux Jazz Festival in Switzerland, as well played at the Reading Festival in | in 1982. In 1983 Loudness toured United States and Europe, and started foc ... |
Sudan | ... ent. The film has been used as an advocacy tool in post-conflict zones like | and Zimbabwe, mobilizing African women to petition for peace and security |
Spain | ... ishing Greek city states in Sicily, southern Italy, northern Libya, eastern | , the south of France, and the Black Sea coasts. Greeks founded more than ... |
Namibia | ... and the DRC Government was forced to rely on assistance from Angola, Chad, | and Zimbabwe. As well as providing expeditionary forces, these countries u ... |
Russia | ... experimental 1929 silent documentary film, with no story and no actors, by | n director Dziga Vertov, edited by his wife |
Canada | ... ss Coptic Orthodox Church.JPG|Saint Georges & Saint Rueiss Church, Toronto, | File:Saint Mina and Saint Kyrillos Coptic Orthodox Church.jpg|Saint Mina & ... |
Brazil | From 1956 to 1967, DKW cars were made in | by the local company Vemag (Veículos e Máquinas Agrícolas S.A.). The first ... |
Confederate | ... sed as a training camp, a military hospital, and a prison camp for captured | soldiers. After the war ended, the Camp Randall site was absorbed into the ... |
Republic of Ireland | ... ion (GAA) in Ireland in 1884. The game is still regulated by the GAA in the | and Northern Ireland. In Great Britain it is regulated by the National Rou ... |
People's Republic of China | ... d used it to build the bunker, since he feared that the Soviet Union or the | would launch nuclear weapons towards the United States. Kung bought hundre ... |
Marshall Islands | ... yet finished their ratification procedures are: Bahamas (approved in 2008), | (approved 2009) and Yemen (1977 signatory) |
Ukraine | ... therlands, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, Turkey, | , United Kingdom and (United States) |
Belgium | ... bove the Moerdijk (meaning "north of Moerdijk") is used as an expression in | and the southern parts of the Netherlands to mean "in the Netherlands" or ... |
Spain | ... , Lithuania, Netherlands, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, | , Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom and (United States) |
Solomon Islands | ... e to Nauru International Airport, connecting to Honiara, the capital of the | , and further to Brisbane, Australia |
Soviet Union | ... orp. in the 1970s and used it to build the bunker, since he feared that the | or the People's Republic of China would launch nuclear weapons towards the ... |
Dutch East Indies | ... off the island of Savu, Endeavour sailed on to Batavia, the capital of the | , on 10 October. A day later the ship was struck by lightning during a sud ... |
Japan | ... tatuettes of household deities were also cast with this type of material in | , and probably also in China |
Uganda | ... s on his government and complaining of the inconsistency of lifting them on | immediately after Idi Amin's departure, but not Zimbabwe Rhodesia after Ia ... |
Chile | ... aran Africa and Asia. And in the 1970s, a small but well publicized wave of | an and Argentine political refugees (see Chilean coup of 1973) found asylu ... |
Sweden | Lysator is an academic computer club at Linköping University, | with almost 600 members. It is an independent non-profit society, separate ... |
Prussia | ... from until her death at the age of 67. She was born in Stettin, Pomerania, | as Sophie Friederike Auguste von Anhalt-Zerbst-Dornburg, and came to power ... |
Kiribati | ... ublic of Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, | , South Korea, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia ... |
North Korea | ... n of Russian Altai and Mongolia in Inner Asia; and the Russian Far East and | in Northeast Asia |
Libya | ... basins, establishing Greek city states in Sicily, southern Italy, northern | , eastern Spain, the south of France, and the Black Sea coasts. Greeks fou ... |
Britain | ... rgest atoll in the world in terms of land area. The islands were annexed by | in 1888 with a view to laying the Pacific cable with Tabuaeran (then Fanni ... |
Turkmenistan | ... rrigation project was completed to divert water from the Amu Darya River in | eastward into Uzbekistan in order to irrigate the land surrounding Qarshi. ... |
Norway | ... ernment monopolies in place for selling spirits, wine and stronger beers in | (Vinmonopolet), Sweden (Systembolaget), Iceland (Vínbúðin) and Finland (Al ... |
Japan | ... he 17th century. Koi, on the other hand, were developed from common carp in | in the 1820s. Koi are domesticated common carp (Cyprinus carpio) that are ... |
Israel | ... lso written by Ben Hecht, to help promote the creation of a Jewish state in | . Directed by Stella Adler's brother and acted alongside Marlon Brando. Te ... |
Confederate | ... e killed on their way to Mexico during the Civil War. They were attacked by | forces near Brackettville on August 10, 1862. The bodies were not buried a ... |
Greenland | Islands include Newfoundland (including hundreds of surrounding islands), | , Iceland, Faroe Islands, Great Britain (including numerous surrounding is ... |
Indonesia | ... million years ago, many species and ecosystems have evolved independently. | 's 17,000 islands cover contain 10% of the world's flowering plants, 12% o ... |
Soviet Union | In 1963, Nkrumah was awarded the Lenin Peace Prize by the | . Ghana became a charter member of the Organization of African Unity in 19 ... |
Sweden | ... SekvensKalkylator, Swedish for "Binary Electronic Sequence Calculator") was | 's first electronic computer, using vacuum tubes instead of relays. It was ... |
Switzerland | ... ment declined to make him a full professor, and in 1796 Zschokke settled in | , where he conducted an educational institution in the castle of Reichenau ... |
Russian Empire | ... Yerevan was transformed from a town of a few thousand residents within the | , to Armenia's principal cultural, artistic, and industrial center, as wel ... |
Colombia | ... the Negro River, the Amazon is called Solimões in Brazil; however, in Peru, | and Ecuador, as well as the rest of the Spanish-speaking world, the river ... |
Sweden | Its common name in | is kålrot (literally "cabbage root"), similarly in Denmark it is known as ... |
Egypt | ... d is one of the oldest extant bodies of historical personages known outside | |
Kazakhstan | ... nian and those from the three Slavic states in the Soviet Union. As of now, | have the largest Slavic minority population, with all if not most, being R ... |
Azores | ... attacked in Gouvea, Alentejo, Olivença, Santarém, and other places. In the | and the island of Madeira, mobs massacred former Jews. Because of these ex ... |
Duchy of Benevento | ... tories between his brother's kingdoms, stretching from the North Sea to the | . The logic of the division was that Lothair had the allegiance of Italy, ... |
Brazil | ... stead continuing to calculate mail rates based on distance to be delivered. | issued the Bull’s Eye stamp on 1 August 1843. Using the same printer as fo ... |
Japan | ... ism also deeply influenced and were expounded upon by scholars in Korea and | |
Slovenia | ... , the Eastern European "Vilnius ten" countries, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, | , Slovakia, Bulgaria, Romania, —all now members of the EU—, Albania, Croat ... |
French | ... for the novel Frankenstein. Vladimir Lenin rented a little "chalet" at the | bank, near Geneva. Actor Charlie Chaplin spent his final years and passed ... |
Brazil | ... adeira, with the wine's popularity extending from the American colonies and | in the New World to Great Britain, Russia and Northern Africa. The America ... |
Russia | Scouts in the | n oblast of Magadan have a relationship with the Great Alaska Council |
United Kingdom | ... h.org.uk - 98611.jpg|Saint Mary and Saint Abraam Church, Brighton and Hove, | File:HeatonMoorRd4496.JPG|Saint Mary & Saint Mina Church, Heaton Moor, Uni ... |
Northern Ireland | ... 1884. The game is still regulated by the GAA in the Republic of Ireland and | . In Great Britain it is regulated by the National Rounders Association (N ... |
Ostrogothic Kingdom | After the fall of the Roman Empire, the city passed into the hands of the | of Italy and then the Byzantine Empire. During this period the inhabitants ... |
Soviet Union | ... ring the 20th century as Armenia became one of the fifteen republics in the | . In fifty years, Yerevan was transformed from a town of a few thousand re ... |
Brazil | ... , above the confluence of the Negro River, the Amazon is called Solimões in | ; however, in Peru, Colombia and Ecuador, as well as the rest of the Spani ... |
Zimbabwe | ... ilm has been used as an advocacy tool in post-conflict zones like Sudan and | , mobilizing African women to petition for peace and security |
Jordan | ... es. In some relatively secular Muslim-majority countries such as Indonesia, | and Turkey, this is not the case |
People's Republic of Poland | ... om Poland as the Soviet Red Army advanced, which led to the creation of the | |
Soviet Union | ... so being Russian or Ukrainian and those from the three Slavic states in the | . As of now, Kazakhstan have the largest Slavic minority population, with ... |
Nauru | Internationally, Our Airline, the national airline of | , also provides a weekly service on behalf of Air Kiribati from Tarawa to ... |
Austria | ... ch people. The first attempt to crush the French Republic came in 1793 when | , the Kingdom of Sardinia, the Kingdom of Naples, Prussia, Spain and the K ... |
Sri Lanka | ... hanushkodi was a flourishing tourist and pilgrimage town. Since Ceylon (now | ) is just away, there were many ferry services between Dhanushkodi and Tal ... |
Slovakia | ... ment of Austro-Hungarian high nobility and also in their ancestral lands in | and in Germany. The Koháry descended from an immensely wealthy Upper Hunga ... |
England | ... James I of England, and so brought under his personal rule the Kingdoms of | (and the dominion of Wales), Ireland and Scotland. On 20 October 1604 King ... |
Canadian | Catriona Ann Le May Doan, OC (born December 23, 1970) is a | speed skater and a double Olympic champion in the 500 m. The proper pronun ... |
Uruguay | ... urn its attention to its southern frontiers. Another civil war had begun in | turning its political parties against each other. The internal conflict le ... |
New Zealand | ... rutabaga in many Commonwealth Nations, including England, Wales, Australia, | . The name turnip is also used in parts of Northern and Midland England, O ... |
Germany | ... stern Netherlands (Achterhoek region), situated directly at the border with | . Since 1 January 2005, Dinxperlo is a part of the municipality of Aalten |
Emirate of Bari | For 20 years, Bari was the center of the | ; the city was captured by its first emir Kalfun in 847, who had been part ... |
United Kingdom | defence of Bermuda is the responsibility of the | Adapted from the CIA World Factbook 2000 |
Sweden | Roxen is a medium-sized lake in south central | , east of lake Vättern, part of the waterpath Motala ström and the Göta Ca ... |
Egypt | ... from Petra the tide seems again to have branched out in every direction, to | , Palestine, and Syria, through Arsinoe, Gaza, Tyre, Jerusalem, and Damasc ... |
Switzerland | ... gest lakes in Western Europe. 59.53 % of it comes under the jurisdiction of | (cantons of Vaud, Geneva, and Valais), and 40.47 % under France (Haute-Sav ... |
United Kingdom | At its peak, the Electron was the third best selling micro in the | , and total lifetime game sales for the Electron exceeded those of the BBC ... |
People's Republic of China | Mao Zedong, chairman of the | , was reviled for his persecution of intellectuals. On being compared to t ... |
Netherlands | Moerdijk is a municipality and a town in the South of the | , in the province of North Brabant |
Canada | ... lford, Sr. and Ambrose Blacklock all of whom made their mark politically in | . Malcolm H. Wright was also born in Dumfries, father of Sophie B. Wright ... |
Russia | ... ng from the American colonies and Brazil in the New World to Great Britain, | and Northern Africa. The American colonies, in particular, were enthusiast ... |
Bahrain | ... sula was close enough to the Dilmun civilization (ca. 4000 to 2000 B.C.) in | to have felt its influence |
Lithuania | Later, the Eastern European "Vilnius ten" countries, Estonia, Latvia, | , Slovenia, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Romania, —all now members of the EU—, Alba ... |
Netherlands | in the southern | , in the province of North Brabant. Schijndel is located approximately fou ... |
Netherlands | is a municipality and a city in the eastern | . It is also a (historical) county; with the Dutch Monarch still holding t ... |
Switzerland | Lake Geneva or Lake Léman (, ) is a lake in | and France. It is one of the largest lakes in Western Europe. 59.53 % of i ... |
Japan | ... d, India, Indonesia, Iran, the Republic of Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, | , Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, South Korea, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, La ... |
Netherlands | ... municipality and eponymous village in the province of North Brabant in the | . Including the villages of Liessel, Vlierden, Neerkant, and Helenaveen, D ... |
Swedish | ... mden occurred along the banks of the Delaware River where the Dutch and the | vied for control of the local fur trade. Europeans continued to settle in ... |
Tunisia | ... 4 million of Maghrebi origin (20% of Algerian origin and 15% of Moroccan or | n origin). Immigrants aged 18–50 count for 2.7 millions (10% of population ... |
France | Lake Geneva or Lake Léman (, ) is a lake in Switzerland and | . It is one of the largest lakes in Western Europe. 59.53 % of it comes un ... |
Bermuda | defence of | is the responsibility of the United Kingdo |
United Kingdom | File:HeatonMoorRd4496.JPG|Saint Mary & Saint Mina Church, Heaton Moor, | File:HeatonMoorRd4499.JPG|Saint Mary & Saint Mina Church, Heaton Moor, Uni ... |
Egypt | ... its sovereignty, and Zula with the neighbouring coast passed, nominally, to | in 1866. Zula was the place where the British expedition of 1867 – 1868 ag ... |
Algeria | ... llion are of European origin and about 4 million of Maghrebi origin (20% of | n origin and 15% of Moroccan or Tunisian origin). Immigrants aged 18–50 co ... |
Dutch | ... is well known as the site of numerous shipwrecks, the most famous being the | ships Batavia, which was wrecked in 1629, and Zeewijk, wrecked in 1727 |
Yemen | ... Persian Gulf, from Hadhramaut on the ocean, and even from Sabea (Sheba) or | , appear to have pointed to Petra as a common centre; and from Petra the t ... |
Russia | ... oslof and Buldir islands in the United States, and the Commander Islands in | . On these islands, it shares some of the same cliff habitat as the Black- ... |
Dutch | ... present-day Camden occurred along the banks of the Delaware River where the | and the Swedish vied for control of the local fur trade. Europeans continu ... |
Netherlands | Maasdonk is a municipality in the southern | |
Soviet | ... ns leading to the Madrid Conference of 1991, which, under United States and | sponsorship, brought together all parties in the region, including for the ... |
Canada | ... ats of the 4 x 100 metres relay team that eventually finished second behind | . He qualified for his first major international tournament in 1997, and w ... |
Japan | ... e West Coast of North America and Central America, some extending west into | ese and Russian waters |
United Kingdom | ... developed. Ghost koi developed in the 1980s have become very popular in the | ; they are a hybrid of wild carp and Ogon koi, and are distinguished by th ... |
Russia | ... of North America and Central America, some extending west into Japanese and | n waters |
Bulgaria | ... milian Karl Leopold Maria of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha-Koháry, was the ruler of | from 1887 to 1918, first as knyaz (prince regnant, 1887–1908) and later as ... |
Netherlands | Mill en Sint Hubert is a municipality in the southern | |
Netherlands | Loenen is a former municipality in the | , in the province of Utrecht. It was in the Vechtstreek area. On January 1 ... |
New Zealand | ... d kiwifruit has long been regularly used as a garnish atop whipped cream on | 's national dessert, the pavlova. It can also be used in curry |
Netherlands | Dinxperlo is a town and former municipality (7442 habitants) in the eastern | (Achterhoek region), situated directly at the border with Germany. Since 1 ... |
United Kingdom | ... the democratic process of their country through voting at elections. In the | , many voters consider 'Prime Minister's Questions', a weekly ritual invol ... |
Sri Lanka | Dhanushkodi has the only land border between India and | which is one of the smallest in the world-just 50 yards in length on a sho ... |
Democratic Republic of Armenia | ... e of the Ararat plain. After World War I, Yerevan became the capital of the | as thousands of survivors of the Armenian Genocide settled in the area. Th ... |
Emirate of Bukhara | ... the Islamic Uzbek (Turkic) city of Nasaf, Qarshi was the second city of the | . It is in the center of a fertile oasis that produces wheat, cotton, and ... |
Tanzania | ... countries unsuccessfully attempted to retrain the DRC Army. North Korea and | also provided assistance with training. During the first year of the war t ... |
Namibia | ... ting films for documentarians D.A. Pennebaker followed by John Marshall, in | . McElwee started filming and producing his own documentaries in 1976 |
France | ... nial action in various states, provoking the anger of the United States and | . Ben Barka himself led what was called the Commission on Neocolonialism o ... |
British | ... me of Königsberg. The city centre of Kaliningrad was completely rebuilt, as | bombs in 1944 and the Soviet siege in 1945 had left it in nothing but ruin ... |
Latvia | Later, the Eastern European "Vilnius ten" countries, Estonia, | , Lithuania, Slovenia, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Romania, —all now members of th ... |
Mexico | ... io Grande, directly north and across the border from Matamoros, Tamaulipas, | . Brownsville is the 16th largest city in the state of Texas with a popula ... |
Kuwait | ... they lost to the Ottomans. In the 1732, the Bani Utbah tribe migrated from | to Qatar's northwest coast and founded Zubarah. After this migration, the ... |
Netherlands | Asten is a municipality and a town in the southern | |
Vietnam | ... Outside of Europe and North Africa, the highest rate of immigration is from | , Cambodia and Senegal |
Bangladesh | ... abandoned three-month old girl needing medical treatment to the U.S. from a | i orphanage run by . The McCains decided to adopt her and named her Bridge ... |
Prussia | It was created in 1815, when | reorganised its internal administration. In 1972 the Regierungsbezirk Aach ... |
Austria | ... n. This changed in 1938, when two opportunities arose with the Anschluss of | in March and the occupation of the Sudetenland in October. A battalion of ... |
Japan | ... /or to permit rationalization of industry structure and excess capacity. In | for example, such arrangements have been permitted in the steel, aluminum ... |
Uganda | ... ickly, with many new small businesses established by Rwandan returnees from | , Burundi, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Kazakhstan | ... esia, Iran, the Republic of Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, | , Kenya, Kiribati, South Korea, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, ... |
Scotland | ... irst of the Pleistocene Ice Ages. The ice created a dam from Scandinavia to | , and the Rhine, combined with the Thames and drainage from much of north ... |
Germany | Hulst is twinned with Michelstadt, | |
United Kingdom | ... and Shenouda Coulsdon 045.jpg|Saint Mary & Saint Shenouda Church, Coulsdon, | File:St Mary and St Abraham Coptic Orthodox Church - geograph.org.uk - 986 ... |
Fiji | Neither the Phoenix nor Line Islands are served by the domestic carriers. | 's national carrier Air Pacific provides an international service to Cassi ... |
Syria | ... ems again to have branched out in every direction, to Egypt, Palestine, and | , through Arsinoe, Gaza, Tyre, Jerusalem, and Damascus, and by other route ... |
Denmark | ... nd, SAABs räkneautomat SARA, "SAAB's calculating machine", and DASK made in | |
Paraguay | ... gest natural wetlands is the Pantanal, which straddles Brazil, Bolivia, and | in South America |
Georgia | ... people existed in the Caucasus region, in areas such as the North Caucasus, | , and Azerbaijan. In 1941 Joseph Stalin ordered all inhabitants with a Ger ... |
Japan | ... hich reduces their income taxes in times of inflation. LIFO is only used in | and the U.S |
British | Lionhead Studios is a | video game developer, formerly led by Peter Molyneux. It was acquired by M ... |
Micronesia | ... lgaria, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, | , Monaco, Montenegro, Nauru, Palau, Poland, Russia, San Marino, Serbia, Si ... |
Saudi Arabia | ... ntinuously as rangeland for nomadic tribes from Najd and Al Hasa regions in | , with seasonal encampments around sources of water. In addition, fishing ... |
Soviet Union | ... hed and existed from 1918 to 1939. It was destroyed by Nazi Germany and the | by their Invasion of Poland at the beginning of World War II. Millions of ... |
Afghanistan | ... h-southwest of Tashkent, and about 335 km north of Uzbekistan's border with | . It is located at latitude 38° 51' 48N; longitude 65° 47' 52E at an altit ... |
Portugal | ... head projecting forward from the bows below the level of the forecastle. In | at least, carracks were usually very large ships for their time (often ove ... |
Colombia | has a series of major river systems in | , Ecuador and Peru, some of which flow into the Marañón and Ucayali, other ... |
Swiss | ... Dunant (May 8, 1828 – October 30, 1910), also known as Henry Dunant, was a | businessman and social activist. During a business trip in 1859, he was wi ... |
Sweden | ... professional soccer team to play in Europe, which it did during its tour of | in 1919. The team also won the National Challenge Cup, now called the Lama ... |
English | James Brindley (1716 – 27 September 1772) was an | engineer. He was born in Tunstead, Derbyshire, and lived much of his life ... |
Portugal | ... the Gulf of St. Lawrence through Greenland and the coast of Ireland down to | , as well as in the high Arctic islands. In the winter, the range extends ... |
Brazil | Boi-tatá is the | ian equivalent of the will-o'-the-wisp. Regionally it is called Boitatá, B ... |
Netherlands | Hengelo is a town in the eastern part of The | , province of Gelderland. The, very rural, area it situated in is known as ... |
Republic of China (Taiwan) | In December 2006, the Premier of the | completed an official visit to The Gambia in part to pay respects to Presi ... |
Bolivia | ... e world's largest natural wetlands is the Pantanal, which straddles Brazil, | , and Paraguay in South America |
Chile | Deicide has been banned from playing in several venues (such as Valparaiso, | over a promotional poster featuring Jesus Christ with a bullet hole in his ... |
Soviet Union | ... with the IPO in the spring of 1990 for their first-ever performance in the | , with concerts in Moscow and Leningrad, and toured with the IPO again in ... |
Estonia | Later, the Eastern European "Vilnius ten" countries, | , Latvia, Lithuania, Slovenia, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Romania, —all now membe ... |
Spain | ... Conn to a standstill before escaping by sea to Beare Island, and thence to | . Conn restored Conaire and Mac Niad to their kingdoms and withdrew |
German | | law allows persons of German descent living anywhere in the world the righ ... |
Austria | In 1778, Jan Ingenhousz, court physician to the | n Empress, repeated Priestley's experiments. He discovered that it was the ... |
Dutch | Zelhem is a village in the | province of Gelderland. It has approximately 11.000 inhabitants. Zelhem is ... |
Soviet Union | ... H&D 10". The H&D system was officially accepted as a standard in the former | from 1928 until September 1951, when it was superseded by GOST 2817-50 |
Slovakia | ... Slovakian) noble family, who held the princely lands of Čabraď and Sitno in | , among others. The family's property was augmented by Clémentine of Orléa ... |
Indonesia | ... ity countries. In some relatively secular Muslim-majority countries such as | , Jordan and Turkey, this is not the case |
India | ... p of the Rameswaram island, at the eastern coast of the Tamil Nadu state of | |
Cuba | ... e in 1965. The Tricontinental Conference was succeeded organisation such as | 's Organization of Solidarity with the People of Asia, Africa and Latin Am ... |
Egypt | | has long been the cultural and informational centre of the Arab world, and ... |
Netherlands | is a municipality and a town in the eastern | . The town has two rivers inside its borders, the Rhine and the IJssel. It ... |
Prussia | ... and 1878–1945, the Province of East Prussia was part of the German state of | . The capital city was |
Norway | ... rally "cabbage root"), similarly in Denmark it is known as kålroe, while in | it has usurped the name of kålrabi in addition to being known as kålrot. T ... |
United Kingdom | ... of former President Jawara's tenure. It maintained close relations with the | , Senegal, and other African countries. The July 1994 coup strained The Ga ... |
Netherlands | Steenderen is a former municipality and a town in the eastern | |
Cuba | ... 90-2007, there were 23 physicians per 100,000 persons. Since the arrival of | n doctors, the infant mortality rate has decreased significantly |
Madagascar | ... millions of insects, about half of which occur nowhere else. The island of | , particularly the unique Madagascar dry deciduous forests and lowland rai ... |
Tamil Nadu | ... e at the southern tip of the Rameswaram island, at the eastern coast of the | state of India |
Dutch | Gendringen is a village in the | province of Gelderland. It is located in the municipality of Oude IJsselst ... |
Czech Republic | ... eaders of Britain, Spain, Italy, Portugal, Hungary, Poland, Denmark and the | showed support for the US, saying that Saddam should not be allowed to vio ... |
Pakistan | ... eneral of India, announced the partitioning of British India into India and | . With the speedy passage through the British Parliament of the Indian Ind ... |
Russia | ... the Netherlands after the war, spurred by the 1917 Bolshevik revolution in | . Socialist leader Pieter Jelles Troelstra wanted to abolish the existing ... |
Japan | ... ack as the fifth century in China. Common carp were first bred for color in | in the 1820s, initially in the town of Ojiya in the Niigata prefecture on ... |
El Salvador | ... northern ranges, such as Mexico, appear orange. Juvenile Green Iguanas from | are often bright blue as babies, however they lose this color as they get ... |
German | Cologne is one of the five governmental districts of the | Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is located in the south-west o ... |
Poland | ... LOT S.A. (, Flight), trading as LOT Polish Airlines, is the flag carrier of | . Based in Warsaw, LOT was established in 1929, making it one of the world ... |
Mexico | ... s secession from the Union. The German settlers were killed on their way to | during the Civil War. They were attacked by Confederate forces near Bracke ... |
Rwanda | ... h training. During the first year of the war the Allied forces defeated the | n force which had landed in Bas-Congo and the rebel forces south-west of K ... |
United Kingdom | ... lso depicted the denomination of the postage and, with the exception of the | , depicted the name of the country from which it was issued. Nearly all ea ... |
Greenland | ... southeast Alaska, and in the Atlantic from the Gulf of St. Lawrence through | and the coast of Ireland down to Portugal, as well as in the high Arctic i ... |
Scotland | In 1834 Arago again visited | , to attend the meeting of the British Association at Edinburgh. From this ... |
Democratic Republic of the Congo | ... l businesses established by Rwandan returnees from Uganda, Burundi, and the | |
Eritrea | Zula is a small town in central | . It is situated near the head of Annesley Bay (also known as the Bay of Z ... |
India | ... p large (112 gal/423 l) casks of wine known as "pipes" for their voyages to | . The intense heat and constant movement of the ships had a transforming e ... |
Senegal | ... North Africa, the highest rate of immigration is from Vietnam, Cambodia and | |
Poland | ... by Venice from Dalmatia, the Holy Roman Empire from what is now Prussia and | , and the Byzantines from elsewhere in the Balkans, and were generally des ... |
Netherlands | Margraten is a former municipality and a town in the southeastern | |
Mongolia | ... ugh the fragmented China of the early 20th century into the Gobi Desert and | . The expeditions made important discoveries and brought the first-known f ... |
Second Polish Republic | The | was established and existed from 1918 to 1939. It was destroyed by Nazi Ge ... |
Iceland | ... nclude Newfoundland (including hundreds of surrounding islands), Greenland, | , Faroe Islands, Great Britain (including numerous surrounding islands), I ... |
Macau | ... d the Ming Dynasty during the reign of the Zhengde Emperor. The handover of | (Macao) to Portugal in 1557 by the Emperor of China (as a reward for servi ... |
The Gambia | | followed a formal policy of non-alignment throughout most of former Presid ... |
Malaysia | ... reach Zengmu Ansha (James Shoal), which would form a maritime frontier with | |
Denmark | ... signed by the leaders of Britain, Spain, Italy, Portugal, Hungary, Poland, | and the Czech Republic showed support for the US, saying that Saddam shoul ... |
Jordan | ... a, Indonesia, Iran, the Republic of Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, | , Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kiribati, South Korea, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latv ... |
Cuba | ... sa and Mayaimi tribes with the aid of the Spanish who moved many of them to | , where the tribes' populations were soon decimated by disease. The Semino ... |
Germany | ... rornithiform Baptornis. A supposed mid-Eocene diver fossil form Geiseltal ( | ) was erroneously assigned to Gavia |
India | ... Governor-General of India, announced the partitioning of British India into | and Pakistan. With the speedy passage through the British Parliament of th ... |
Italian | The authority of Egypt having lapsed over Zula, an | protectorate was proclaimed in 1888, and in 1890 the town was incorporated ... |
Uzbekistan | Avicenna was born c. 980 near Bukhara (in present-day | ), the capital of the Samanids, a Persian dynasty in Central Asia and Grea ... |
Canadian | ... orld's 33rd largest freshwater lake. It is in central North America, in the | province of Manitoba, which is named after the lake. It is located about 7 ... |
Prussia | ... ly captured by Venice from Dalmatia, the Holy Roman Empire from what is now | and Poland, and the Byzantines from elsewhere in the Balkans, and were gen ... |
Netherlands | Simpelveld is a municipality and a town in the southeastern | |
Dutch | ... ng historical record, the first sighting of the Houtman Abrolhos was by the | VOC ships Dordrecht and Amsterdam in 1619, only three years after Dirk Har ... |
Spain | Clemente Domínguez y Gómez, who was born in Seville, | , became closely associated with the Palmar de Troya movement, which had i ... |
Ecuador | ... er, the Amazon is called Solimões in Brazil; however, in Peru, Colombia and | , as well as the rest of the Spanish-speaking world, the river is generall ... |
Austrian | ... French army, commanded by Emperor Napoleon I, decisively defeated a Russo- | army, commanded by Tsar Alexander I and Holy Roman Emperor Francis II, aft ... |
British | ... mple anchorage for the largest ocean-going vessels. A road was built by the | from Zula to Senafe in the Ethiopian Highlands |
Poland | ... pers and signed by the leaders of Britain, Spain, Italy, Portugal, Hungary, | , Denmark and the Czech Republic showed support for the US, saying that Sa ... |
Soviet Union | ... d scale defined in GOST 2817-45 and GOST 2817-50. It was used in the former | since October 1951, replacing (H&D) numbers, which had been used since 192 ... |
Denmark | ... ts common name in Sweden is kålrot (literally "cabbage root"), similarly in | it is known as kålroe, while in Norway it has usurped the name of kålrabi ... |
Alsace-Lorraine | ... -speaking part of Lorraine was merged with Alsace to become the province of | in the German Empire. Today the greater part of the French side of the Fra ... |
Dutch | Susteren is a city in the | province of Limburg. It is located in the municipality of Echt-Susteren, a ... |
Aruba | ... ish in color with bold black markings. On islands such as Bonaire, Curaçao, | , and Grenada, a Green Iguana's color may range from green to lavender, bl ... |
Burundi | ... ith many new small businesses established by Rwandan returnees from Uganda, | , and the Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Germany | ... separate Western and Eastern Frankish kingdoms (later to become France and | respectively), only entrenched this newly landed warrior class. This was b ... |
Brazil | ... e world, the majority are forest areas and most are located in the tropics. | 's Atlantic Forest is considered one such hotspot, containing roughly 20,0 ... |
Egypt | ... he eleven years since Peter III's reported death wandering abroad as far as | or Constantinople |
Brazil | ... Contemporaneously Fanmi Lavalas in Haiti, the Landless Workers' Movement in | , and in South Africa are three organizations that make use of liberation ... |
Syria | ... e 1970s saw an initial increase in violence in the Middle East as Egypt and | declared war on Israel, but in the late 1970s, the situation in the Middle ... |
Ethiopia | ... aising millions for famine victims in several African nations, particularly | |
Italy | ... ated in the Mediterranean Sea, approximately 93 kilometres south of Sicily, | , and nearly 300 km north (Libya) and northeast (Tunisia) of Africa. Altho ... |
Italy | ... a, Brazil, Cambodia, China, Ecuador, Egypt, France, India, Indonesia, Iran, | , Japan, Jerusalem, Kenya, Kuwait, Nepal, Poland, Saudi Arabia, Tanzania, ... |
French | ... d by OAO Avtoframos, a 38%-62% joint venture between the City of Moscow and | automaker Renault SA. In 2005, Avtoframos commenced assembly of Renault Lo ... |
Greece | ... changed Calumet's name to Laurium, after the famous mining town in ancient | . Laurium is located in the center of the Copper Country, the first major ... |
Japan | | and the Kingdom of Tonga have maintained official diplomatic relations sin ... |
Scotland | ... ill and living in Ealing. Merton went to see him and together they left for | , where a friend had offered his house for Owen to recover in. Shortly aft ... |
People's Republic of China | ... he Great Game" to describe relations between the United States, Russia, the | and other nations such as Pakistan and Turkey, over influence with the Cen ... |
Haiti | ... ritories (French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Réunion, and former colony | ) and Sub-Saharan Africa (especially Cote d'Ivoire, Mali, and ). France ha ... |
Kingdom of Ireland | ... capital in varying geopolitical entities: Lordship of Ireland (1171–1541), | (1541–1800), island as part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ire ... |
Russia | KAvZ (, Kurgansky Avtobusny Zavod) is a bus manufacturer in Kurgan, | . The factory started producing buses in 1958, based on trucks from GAZ. D ... |
Philippines | ... ted, and several discoveries made. The expedition returned by the Marianas, | , New Caledonia and the Hawaiian Islands, reaching Kronstadt on July 10, 1 ... |
Kuwait | ... a solid white keffiyeh–different from the checkered one he adopted later in | , which was to become his emblem |
Italian | ... the Upper Carniola region of northwest Slovenia, close to the Austrian and | borders |
Sicily | ... Durum wheat pasta was introduced by Libyian Arabs during their conquest of | in the late 7th century The 9th century Arab physician Isho bar Ali define ... |
United Kingdom | ... an Empire which guaranteed Swiss sovereignty, was taken as a pretext by the | to break the peace of Amiens and declared war on France on 18 May 1803. Th ... |
Bolivia | ... nied by an award-winning sepia coloured video set in a rural village in the | n Altiplano and directed by Gerard de Thame. The track was covered by Liza ... |
Federated States of Micronesia | ... ia, Maldives, Mali, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, | , Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, N ... |
Finland | ... r spread to the other Scandinavian countries; first Sweden, then Norway and | |
Egypt | The 1970s saw an initial increase in violence in the Middle East as | and Syria declared war on Israel, but in the late 1970s, the situation in ... |
Russia | ... xpression "the Great Game" to describe relations between the United States, | , the People's Republic of China and other nations such as Pakistan and Tu ... |
Albania | ... , Russia, Greece and Cyprus, Egypt, Iraq, Israel, Iran, Lebanon, Macedonia, | , Syria, Central Asia, southern India, the Caucasus region and Turkey. It ... |
Mexico | ... sión," and "Prisioneros de la Piel" made them stars in Chile, Argentina and | , especially after the release of La Ley, their second recording (1992). A ... |
Belgian | SWIFT is a cooperative society under | law and it is owned by its member financial institutions. SWIFT has office ... |
Pakistan | ... ed States, Russia, the People's Republic of China and other nations such as | and Turkey, over influence with the Central Asian republics and access to ... |
Israel | ... increase in violence in the Middle East as Egypt and Syria declared war on | , but in the late 1970s, the situation in the Middle East was fundamentall ... |
Egypt | ... t. Anthony's Monastery 2006.jpg|Monastery of Saint Anthony, Eastern Desert, | File:MonasteroAntonio2.jpg|Monastery of Saint Anthony, Eastern Desert, Egy ... |
Netherlands | ... with several countries, including: the United States of America (2002); the | (2007); Denmark, the Faroes, Finland, Greenland, Iceland, Sweden and Norwa ... |
Kuwait | ... dor, Egypt, France, India, Indonesia, Iran, Italy, Japan, Jerusalem, Kenya, | , Nepal, Poland, Saudi Arabia, Tanzania, Thailand, Turkey, United States a ... |
Cape Verde | ... ores, St. Pierre and Miquelon, Madeira, Bermuda, Canary Islands, Caribbean, | , São Tomé and Príncipe, Annobón Province, Fernando de Noronha, Rocas Atol ... |
Chile | ... chodytes (Lance Formation, Wyoming) and Neogaeornis (Quinriquina Formation, | ) have been described; both are usually allied with orders which are consi ... |
Canada | ... ster of the Crown, chairman of the Cabinet, and thus head of government for | , charged with advising the Canadian monarch or viceroy on the exercise of ... |
Brazil | ... uguese: Reitor) is used to refer to the highest official of universities in | . Each faculty is headed by a director, who is under the authority of the ... |
imperial period | ... ly modern writings in part because æ was reduced to the simple vowel in the | . In some medieval scripts, the ligature was simplified to ę, small letter ... |
Wassoulou Empire | ... bjugating kingdom after kingdom. With the fall of Samory Ture's new-founded | in 1898 and the Ashanti queen Yaa Asantewaa in 1902, most West African mil ... |
Vietnam | ... by vegetation may act as fire corridors. Annual grassland fires in southern | can be attributed in part to the destruction of forested areas by US milit ... |
Moldova | ... all Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Federated States of Micronesia, | , Monaco, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, Netherland ... |
Japan | ... il, Cambodia, China, Ecuador, Egypt, France, India, Indonesia, Iran, Italy, | , Jerusalem, Kenya, Kuwait, Nepal, Poland, Saudi Arabia, Tanzania, Thailan ... |
United Kingdom | Billerica is a sister city of Billericay, England, | |
Haiti | ... ance lose most of its colonial empire. By the beginning of the 19th century | had won its independence, the Louisiana Territory had been sold to the Uni ... |
Tanzania | ... pta," which was probably located in the delta of the Rufiji River in modern | |
Kenya | ... a, Ecuador, Egypt, France, India, Indonesia, Iran, Italy, Japan, Jerusalem, | , Kuwait, Nepal, Poland, Saudi Arabia, Tanzania, Thailand, Turkey, United ... |
Sudan | In the past, and presently in some parts of the world (such as southern | ), kidnapping is a common means used to obtain slaves and money through ra ... |
Northern Ireland | ... census. The township is named after the town of Strabane in County Tyrone, | . The township borders the borough of Canonsburg, Pennsylvania to the nort ... |
Colombia | A million | n refugees have left Colombia since 1965 to escape the country's violence ... |
Syria | ... Greece and Cyprus, Egypt, Iraq, Israel, Iran, Lebanon, Macedonia, Albania, | , Central Asia, southern India, the Caucasus region and Turkey. It is also ... |
Spain | The first Japanese ambassadors to a Western country traveled to | in 1613. All five converted to Christianity and were promptly executed upo ... |
Salvadoran | In El Salvador, Helms had close ties with the right-wing | Nationalist Republican Alliance and its leader and death squad founder Rob ... |
Bavarian Soviet Republic | Munich became a hotbed of extremism: the 1919 | and the 1923 Beer Hall Putsch involving Erich Ludendorff and Adolf Hitler ... |
Elsaß-Lothringen | ... e and the annexed territories of Lorraine, became part of the Reichsland of | . The area of the Vosges department was thus reduced to its current 5,874 ... |
Poland | ... nce, India, Indonesia, Iran, Italy, Japan, Jerusalem, Kenya, Kuwait, Nepal, | , Saudi Arabia, Tanzania, Thailand, Turkey, United States and Vatican City |
Canada | ... irst stuffing their mouths with grass before leaving them to die. In Arctic | the Inuit exposed their babies on the ice and left to die |
Italian | Giovannino Oliviero Giuseppe Guareschi (May 1, 1908 – July 22, 1968) was an | journalist, cartoonist and humorist whose most famous creation is the prie ... |
Monaco | ... ds, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Federated States of Micronesia, Moldova, | , Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, Netherlands, New Z ... |
Tunisia | ... uated in Europe, it is located farther south than African Tunis, capital of | , Algiers, capital of Algeria, Tangier in Morocco and also Aleppo in Syria ... |
Russia | The Kola Norwegians were Norwegians who settled along the coastline of the | n Kola Peninsula from approximately 1850 to the closure of the border in t ... |
Canada | The Special Investigations Unit of Ontario, | , is one of only a few civilian agencies around the world responsible for ... |
Iraq | ... as the "Kidnapping Capital of the World." As of 2007, that title belongs to | with possibly 1,500 foreigners kidnapped. In 2004, it was Mexico, and in 2 ... |
Italy | ... y. The first recognizable reference to modern versions of pasta products in | dates to the 13th or 14th century. Pasta has taken on a variety of shapes, ... |
Martinique | ... come from both the French overseas territories (French Guiana, Guadeloupe, | , Réunion, and former colony Haiti) and Sub-Saharan Africa (especially Cot ... |
Denmark | ... ies, including: the United States of America (2002); the Netherlands (2007) | ;, the Faroes, Finland, Greenland, Iceland, Sweden and Norway (2008); the ... |
Russia | ... ld, with a total installed wind power capacity of 41.8 GW. In January 2011, | began scheduled oil shipments to China, pumping 300,000 barrels of oil per ... |
Nepal | ... pt, France, India, Indonesia, Iran, Italy, Japan, Jerusalem, Kenya, Kuwait, | , Poland, Saudi Arabia, Tanzania, Thailand, Turkey, United States and Vati ... |
Prussia | ... ty (German: Rhein-Universität) was then founded on October 18, 1818, by the | n king Frederick William III. It was the sixth Prussian University, founde ... |
Second French Empire | ... , duc de Persigny (January 11, 1808 – January 12, 1872) was a French of the | |
Soviet Union | ... gnised by El Salvador (3 March 1934) and the Dominican Republic (1934), the | (de facto 23 March 1935; de jure 13 April 1941), Italy (29 November 1937), ... |
Chile | ... s," "Tejedores de Ilusión," and "Prisioneros de la Piel" made them stars in | , Argentina and Mexico, especially after the release of La Ley, their seco ... |
Andorra | ... rence to Escriva's escape from the Republican zone through the mountains of | during the Spanish Civil War.* In the 1997 novel The Genesis Code by John ... |
Mexico | ... for villages in the U.S. state of Illinois, or the municipal presidents of | 's municipalities. Perhaps the best known sub-national presidents are the ... |
Mexico | ... e belongs to Iraq with possibly 1,500 foreigners kidnapped. In 2004, it was | , and in 2001, it was . Statistics are harder to come by. Reports suggest ... |
Canada | ... a predominantly undergraduate university located in Wolfville, Nova Scotia, | with some graduate programs at the master's level and one at the doctoral ... |
Cyprus | ... the legitimacy of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus on the island of | ; and the Macedonia naming dispute with the small Balkan country which sha ... |
Sweden | In | , Rednex rose to stardom combining country music with electro-pop in the 1 ... |
Kievan Rus' | ... s tend to agree with the Primary Chronicle that these Scandinavians founded | in the 880s and gave their name to the land. Many Slavic scholars are oppo ... |
Roman Republic | ... descendants held this possession, off and on, until it was conquered by the | at the Battle of Pydna in 168 BC |
Cuba | ... volution and the introduction of communism, over a million people have left | |
Hong Kong | In | , any allegations of corruption within the police will be investigated by ... |
Canadian | Pictou County is a county in the | province of Nova Scotia. It was established in 1835, and was formerly a pa ... |
Pakistan | ... , Prime Minister Ismail Haniyeh condemned the killing of Osama bin Laden in | by the United States. Haniyeh praised Bin Laden, the founder of the jihadi ... |
Finland | ... ited States of America (2002); the Netherlands (2007); Denmark, the Faroes, | , Greenland, Iceland, Sweden and Norway (2008); the United Kingdom, France ... |
Saudi Arabia | ... ia, Indonesia, Iran, Italy, Japan, Jerusalem, Kenya, Kuwait, Nepal, Poland, | , Tanzania, Thailand, Turkey, United States and Vatican City |
Algeria | ... Asia, southern India, the Caucasus region and Turkey. It is also popular in | and on the central Mediterranean islands of Malta |
Malta | | introduced its first allotment gardens in April, 2011. The scheme, which i ... |
Nicaragua | ... esse, Japan's Chiba Prefecture, Mexico's Jalisco, China's Heilongjiang, and | |
Tanzania | ... Iran, Italy, Japan, Jerusalem, Kenya, Kuwait, Nepal, Poland, Saudi Arabia, | , Thailand, Turkey, United States and Vatican City |
Lordship of Ireland | ... y, the city has functioned as the capital in varying geopolitical entities: | (1171–1541), Kingdom of Ireland (1541–1800), island as part of the United ... |
British | ... merican veterans of the American Civil War who plotted to free Ireland from | rule by striking at the United Kingdom's colonies that lay within easy str ... |
Vietnam | ... ends from Guangzhou port, located in Southern China, to present day coastal | , southern Cambodia, Thailand, Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Java, Burma, Indi ... |
France | ... rom the Walt Disney Company for producing and distributing Disney comics in | |
Vatican City | ... Nepal, Poland, Saudi Arabia, Tanzania, Thailand, Turkey, United States and | |
Carthage | ... 439 when he invaded the province of Africa Proconsularis and laid siege to | . The city was captured without a fight; the Vandals entered the city whil ... |
France | ... Auvergnat dialect of the Occitan language) is a department in the centre of | named after the famous dormant volcano, the Puy-de-Dôme |
English | ... olk, KG, Earl Marshal (b. between 1421 and 1430 – d. 22 August 1485) was an | nobleman, soldier, and the first Howard Duke of Norfolk. He was a close fr ... |
Algeria | ... d farther south than African Tunis, capital of Tunisia, Algiers, capital of | , Tangier in Morocco and also Aleppo in Syria, and Mosul in Iraq in the Mi ... |
French Guiana | ... ench society. Black people come from both the French overseas territories ( | , Guadeloupe, Martinique, Réunion, and former colony Haiti) and Sub-Sahara ... |
West Francia | ... ons with Byzantium. He was called imperator Italiae ("emperor of Italy") in | while the Byzantines called him Basileus Phrangias ("Emperor of the Franks ... |
Albania | | maintains the 'yellow line' system hailing from its Socialist Regime - lim ... |
Kazakhstan | ... nimal in the world, with five nations—Albania, Germany, Austria, Mexico and | —making it the national animal. It is also a common motif in the national ... |
Austria | ... inka River in the Upper Carniola region of northwest Slovenia, close to the | n and Italian borders |
Iceland | ... ca (2002); the Netherlands (2007); Denmark, the Faroes, Finland, Greenland, | , Sweden and Norway (2008); the United Kingdom, France, Australia and New ... |
Japan | Instant noodles were invented by Momofuku Ando and first marketed in | in 1958. According to Ando's method, a bundle of fresh noodles are flash-f ... |
Sicily | ... glish army back to England after Richard's departure from Palestine, but in | he heard of the king's capture, and diverted to Germany. He, along with Wi ... |
Hungary | ... r threat of punishment by the local German leadership from Croatia, Serbia, | and Romania and used on anti-partisan operations in the Balkans. Himmler a ... |
Luxembourg | ... n of finance to SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises), headquartered in | |
Greenland | ... es of America (2002); the Netherlands (2007); Denmark, the Faroes, Finland, | , Iceland, Sweden and Norway (2008); the United Kingdom, France, Australia ... |
Fiji | ... of Sir Moti Tikaram, who was the first Lord Chief Justice of an independent | and the world's longest-serving national ombudsman |
Serbia | ... of the 2004 citizenship law provides that the descendants of emigrants from | , or ethnic Serbs residing abroad, may take up citizenship upon written de ... |
Benin | ... ted in the formation the all-powerful Akan Empire of Ashanti, while Ife and | rose to prominence around the 14th century. Further east, Oyo arose as the ... |
Irish Free State | ... ). Following the partition of Ireland in 1922, it became the capital of the | (1922–1949) and now is the capital of the Republic of Ireland. One of the ... |
Malta | ... . It is also popular in Algeria and on the central Mediterranean islands of | |
Sweden | ... pean Handball Championship took place from 25 January to 3 February 2002 in | |
France | Orne is a department in the northwest of | , named after the river Orne |
Thailand | ... ly, Japan, Jerusalem, Kenya, Kuwait, Nepal, Poland, Saudi Arabia, Tanzania, | , Turkey, United States and Vatican City |
Cambodia | ... u port, located in Southern China, to present day coastal Vietnam, southern | , Thailand, Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Java, Burma, India, Ceylon, Pakistan ... |
Slovenia | ... ipality on the Sava Dolinka River in the Upper Carniola region of northwest | , close to the Austrian and Italian borders |
Chile | ... untry's violence and civil wars. In South America, thousands of Argentinan, | an and Uruguayan refugees fled to Europe during periods of military rule i ... |
Mauritius | ... car, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, | , Mexico, Federated States of Micronesia, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Moroc ... |
Canada | ... and Aerosmith sound engineer, Bob Rock, to produce. Recorded in Vancouver, | from October to December 1988, the Sonic Temple record went Top 10 in both ... |
Germany | ... sults from different studies are time dependent. For example, patriotism in | before the Great War (WWI) ranked at or near the top, whereas today it ran ... |
Prussia | The Rhineland became a part of | in 1815 as a result of the Congress of Vienna. Shortly after the seizure o ... |
Canada | ... ing economic ties among nations in Western Europe and to the United States- | -Mexico North American Free Trade Agreement, Japan and other countries alo ... |
Bangladesh | ... ecent immigrants from rural areas, generally impoverished men. One study in | showed that cycle rickshaw driving was connected with some increases in in ... |
Puerto Rico | ... e band in 1994 after looking for success in the United States. Returning to | , they joined long-time friends Pedro and Jorge Arraiza (with whom they ha ... |
Poland | Sesame halva is popular in the Balkans, | , Middle East, and other areas surrounding the Mediterranean Sea. The prim ... |
England | ... on out of the Lycée Ingres, informing him that they were headed together to | |
Egypt | File:MonasteroAntonio2.jpg|Monastery of Saint Anthony, Eastern Desert, | File:MonasteroPaolo4.jpg|Monastery of Saint Paul the Anchorite, Eastern De ... |
North Korea | ... the capital of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, commonly known as | , and the largest city in the country. Pyongyang is located on the Taedong ... |
Cyprus | Demetrius conquered | in 306 BC. Following the victory Antigonus assumed the title king and best ... |
Romania | ... punishment by the local German leadership from Croatia, Serbia, Hungary and | and used on anti-partisan operations in the Balkans. Himmler approved the ... |
Northern Ireland | ... e 32-county republic claimed by the Dáil, and that a separate government in | was now functioning |
New Zealand | The pathogenic agent is to be found everywhere except | . The bacterium is extremely sustainable and virulent: a single organism i ... |
Russia | Alexander Nikolayevich Spesivtsev is a | n man who was accused of killing up to 80 people and cannibalising some of ... |
Poland | In | since 1983 international country music festival, known as Piknik Country ( ... |
Dutch | ... lte is a municipality and city in the heart of the region of Salland in the | province of Overijssel |
Normandy | ... ion, on March 4, 1790. It was created from parts of the former provinces of | and Perche |
Azores | ... n (including numerous surrounding islands), Ireland, Rockall, Sable Island, | , St. Pierre and Miquelon, Madeira, Bermuda, Canary Islands, Caribbean, Ca ... |
Thailand | ... cated in Southern China, to present day coastal Vietnam, southern Cambodia, | , Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Java, Burma, India, Ceylon, Pakistan, Persia a ... |
Mexico | ... nomic ties among nations in Western Europe and to the United States-Canada- | North American Free Trade Agreement, Japan and other countries along the A ... |
Indonesia | ... inationals and provincial governments have also purchased land in Sulawesi, | , Cambodia and Bulgan, Mongolia. The South Korean government itself announ ... |
People's Republic of Poland | ... elligence and support group, was released from prison. Until the end of the | AK soldiers remained under investigation by the secret police, and it was ... |
Uruguay | ... ence and civil wars. In South America, thousands of Argentinan, Chilean and | an refugees fled to Europe during periods of military rule in the 1970s an ... |
empire | ... , different and generally inferior types of power in the Roman republic and | . Primarily used to refer to the power that is wielded, in greater or less ... |
Norway | ... rlands (2007); Denmark, the Faroes, Finland, Greenland, Iceland, Sweden and | (2008); the United Kingdom, France, Australia and New Zealand (2009); Port ... |
Canada | ... tellites available are those mainly servicing the United States of America, | and Latin America, and is on the edge of the reception area. Digital cable ... |
Canada | ... , the colonial militia played an extremely important role in the defence of | . Today, many citizen soldiers serve in the Primary Reserve of the Canadia ... |
Iceland | ... æmundar Edda or the Elder Edda, is a collection of Old Norse poems from the | ic medieval manuscript Codex Regius ("Royal Book"). Along with the Prose E ... |
Puerto Rico | Fiel a la Vega is a Rock en Español band from | formed in 1994. Band members Tito Auger and Ricky Laureano come from the n ... |
Egypt | ... volted against Babylon, and entered into an alliance with Pharaoh Hophra of | . Nebuchadnezzar responded by invading Judah. . Nebuchadnezzar began a sie ... |
Mexico | ... , Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius, | , Federated States of Micronesia, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Morocco, Moza ... |
Netherlands | Hulst is a municipality and a city in southwestern | in the east of Zeelandic Flanders |
Soviet Union | ... orts were made to organize science and technology based on the model of the | . However, Mao Zedong's Cultural Revolution of 1966-76 had a catastrophic ... |
Morocco | ... ESCO Goodwill Ambassador, Jarre performed a concert named Water for Life in | , on 16 December 2006, to celebrate the year of desertification in the wor ... |
Haiti | ... munities were operating in Brazil alone. Contemporaneously Fanmi Lavalas in | , the Landless Workers' Movement in Brazil, and in South Africa are three ... |
Philippines | ... government secured 95,000 hectares of farmland in Oriental Mindoro, central | , to grow corn. The South Jeolla province became the first provincial gove ... |
Croatia | ... in Yugoslavia was portrayed. Governments of the newly seceded republics of | and Bosnia, as well as Serbia invested heavily with UK and American public ... |
Sweden | ... ; the Netherlands (2007); Denmark, the Faroes, Finland, Greenland, Iceland, | and Norway (2008); the United Kingdom, France, Australia and New Zealand ( ... |
Soviet Union | On 8 August 1945, the | declared war on Japan, in accordance with the agreement at the Yalta Confe ... |
Romania | ... laimed themselves as President for Life. For instance, Nicolae Ceauşescu of | , who ruled until his execution (see Romanian revolution) |
Prussia | ... f Vienna. Shortly after the seizure of the Rhineland, on April 5, 1815, the | n king Friedrich Wilhelm III promised the establishment of a new universit ... |
Hong Kong | ... several islands and island groups while sailing from Cape York to China and | (then a British colony). The first part of the route passed north and west ... |
Serbia | ... ricum. He was born in a hamlet near Bederiana in Naissus (modern Niš, South | ). He was of Thraco-Roman stock, and bore, like his companions and members ... |
Iran | These customs are unique to the people of | and the art of this needlework on women's clothing may provide one with a ... |
Netherlands | ... led Steenwijk) is a municipality in the province Overijssel, in the eastern | |
republic | ... s or potestas, different and generally inferior types of power in the Roman | and empire. Primarily used to refer to the power that is wielded, in great ... |
Morocco | ... African Tunis, capital of Tunisia, Algiers, capital of Algeria, Tangier in | and also Aleppo in Syria, and Mosul in Iraq in the Middle East. Only the t ... |
Irish Republic | ... art of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (1801–1922), and the | (1919–1922). Following the partition of Ireland in 1922, it became the cap ... |
Netherlands | ... isian: Smellingerlân) is a municipality in the province of Friesland in the | |
Norway | ... ardens later spread to the other Scandinavian countries; first Sweden, then | and Finland |
Sudan | Egypt has fairly good relations with | , its southern neighbor, although it has a land dispute with Sudan over th ... |
Netherlands | Meijel is a former municipality and a town in southeastern | |
Afghanistan | ... , an important town of the Samanid Empire, in what is today Balkh Province, | . His father was at the time of his son's birth the governor in one of the ... |
Poland | ... in 1943, he was arrested and imprisoned in prison camps in German occupied | for three years alongside other Italian soldiers. He later wrote about thi ... |
Serbia | ... overnments of the newly seceded republics of Croatia and Bosnia, as well as | invested heavily with UK and American public relations firms, so that they ... |
Moldova | ... nd its borders, most notably to the large population of ethnic Romanians in | |
Italy | ... uses) is the hotheaded priest of a small town in the Po valley in northern | . Don Camillo is a big man, tall and strong with hard fists. For the films ... |
Sweden | ... r allotment gardens later spread to the other Scandinavian countries; first | , then Norway and Finland |
Libya | Egypt is on good terms with | , its western neighbor |
Israel | ... at itrium, a kind of boiled dough, was common in what currently is known as | from the 3rd to 5th centuries AD, Arabs adapted noodles for long journeys ... |
Afghanistan | ... War which had grown enormously unpopular. In 1979, the Soviet Union invaded | which led to an ongoing war for ten years |
Belgian | In 1861, the | industrial chemist Ernest Solvay developed a method to convert sodium chlo ... |
Republic of China | ... the political status of Taiwan and Penghu Islands were still uncertain. The | and Japan signed Sino-Japanese Peace Treaty on April 28, 1952 in and the t ... |
Egypt | ... trius, and hastened to attack Ptolemy in his own dominions. His invasion of | , however, proved a failure; he was unable to penetrate Ptolemy's defences ... |
Poland | From the Constitution of | , Article 52(5): "Anyone whose Polish origin has been confirmed in accorda ... |
Bermuda | ... , Ireland, Rockall, Sable Island, Azores, St. Pierre and Miquelon, Madeira, | , Canary Islands, Caribbean, Cape Verde, São Tomé and Príncipe, Annobón Pr ... |
United Kingdom | ... o denote a partnership between investors or the start of a business. In the | , partnerships are not called societies, but co-operatives or mutuals are ... |
Egypt | ... , as they had already consumed all the corn they had brought with them from | . According to the account, Yahweh heard their murmurings, and so provided ... |
Maratha Empire | ... cided that he must act boldly to defeat the numerically larger force of the | (as he concluded a long defensive war would ruin his army). With the logis ... |
India | ... , later involved in the Charge of the Light Brigade, had just returned from | and were not likely to be posted abroad soon. Flashman threw himself into ... |
Algeria | ... Kay-Scott set sail for Europe, traveling through France, Italy, England and | . Merton later half-jokingly referred to this odd trio as the "Bermuda Tri ... |
Falkland Islands | ... d Martim Vaz, Tristan da Cunha, Gough Island (Also known as Diego Alvarez), | , Tierra del Fuego, South Georgia Island, South Sandwich Islands, and Bouv ... |
Russia | ... movie Murder in Mississippi. He starred as Joseph Stalin's projectionist in | n director Andrei Konchalovsky's 1991 film The Inner Circle. In 1996, he w ... |
Ukraine | ... run (Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech republic, Poland, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, | ) |
Uganda | ... e (p. 205) provides a number of examples from other cultures, including the | n Batoro, Mohave Indians, Mangaians, and Ponapese. Amongst the Batoro, old ... |
Kingdom of Jerusalem | ... ad widely. Even in the founder's lifetime it possessed houses in Aleppo and | where "The Premonstrntensian abbey of Saint Samuel was a daughter house of ... |
Iran | ... public or a justice of the peace. In some places, such as Saudi Arabia and | , religion and government are one, and anyone caught promoting a religious ... |
Marshall Islands | ... Luxembourg, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Malta, | , Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Federated States of Micronesia, Moldova, ... |
Romania | ... , Lithuania, Macedonia, Moldova, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, | , Russia, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tur ... |
Greenland | ... rik the Red, when Erik was exiled from Iceland he sailed west and pioneered | |
Sweden | ... European countries and America engaged in study-touring; some nations, like | and France, even trained civil servants or technicians to undertake it as ... |
Panama | ... malans, Hondurans, Costa Ricans (however, the country had no dictators) and | nians fled conflict and poor economic conditions |
Aden Protectorate | During the 1960s, the British sought to incorporate all of the | territories into the Federation. On 18 January 1963, the Colony of Aden wa ... |
Japan | ... t emphasis on Taiwan as the center of people's lives as opposed to China or | . During the Chiang regime, China was promoted as the center of an ideolog ... |
Russia | ... ia, Macedonia, Moldova, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, | , Serbia and Montenegro, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukr ... |
France | ... untries and America engaged in study-touring; some nations, like Sweden and | , even trained civil servants or technicians to undertake it as a matter o ... |
France | There's more and more country music artists in | . Some of the most importants are Liane Edwards, , Rockie Mountains, Tahia ... |
Northern Ireland | The general election to the | House of Commons occurred on 24 May. Of 52 seats, forty were won by Unioni ... |
France | ... Hybrid wheat has been a limited commercial success in Europe (particularly | ), the United States and South Africa |
Syria | ... Tunisia, Algiers, capital of Algeria, Tangier in Morocco and also Aleppo in | , and Mosul in Iraq in the Middle East. Only the three largest islands – M ... |
Scottish | The | band the Bay City Rollers were named after this city based on the results ... |
Oman | ... GCC countries of the Persian Gulf. The Baluch are an important community in | , where they make up a sizable minority |
Greenland | The Viking Age settlements in | were established in the sheltered fjords of the southern and western coast ... |
Kingdom of Jordan | ... ry of the Golan Heights. South of the lake, it forms the border between the | (to the east) and Israel and the West Bank (to the west) |
France | #If Lisa is in | , then she is in Europe. (In symbols, f \rightarrow e . |
Yugoslavia | ... public opinion. A well illustrated example of this is the way civil war in | was portrayed. Governments of the newly seceded republics of Croatia and B ... |
Turkmenistan | ... on to be officially proclaimed president for life was Saparmurat Niyazov of | |
Sultanate of Madurai | ... vannamalai and offered stiff resistance to invasions from the north and the | to the south. Then, after nearly three decades of resistance, Veera Ballal ... |
Assyria | ... h Belus on the Euphrates, Ammon in Libya, Apis by the Nile, Arabian Cronus, | n Zeus, Serapis, Zeus of Egypt, Cronus, Phaethon, Mithras, Delphic Apollo, ... |
Israel | ... was convened in Sharm El Sheik in early 2005, which was attended by Egypt, | , the Palestinian Authority and Jordan. The Egyptian Chief of Intelligence ... |
Belarus | Sunflower halva, popular in countries from Eastern Europe, | , Bulgaria, Romania, Moldova, Russia and Ukraine, is made of sunflower see ... |
Sweden | ... wedish royal tradition stemming from the early 16th century. All regents of | , beginning with Gustav Vasa, have had their own motto during their respec ... |
Sweden | ... .There is a small population of Baluch in several Western countries such as | and Australia. Some Baluch settled in Australia in the 19th century; some ... |
Turkmenistan | ... he offers of Mahmud of Ghazni, and proceeded westwards to Urgench in modern | , where the vizier, regarded as a friend of scholars, gave him a small mon ... |
Saint Helena | ... Howe. Arthur, coincidentally, stopped on his voyage at the little island of | and stayed in the same building to which Napoleon I would later be exiled |
Federation of South Arabia | ... the city's populace as the State of Aden and the Federation was renamed the | . Several more states subsequently joined the Federation and the remaining ... |
Burma | ... astal Vietnam, southern Cambodia, Thailand, Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Java, | , India, Ceylon, Pakistan, Persia and Iraq. Another branch extends from Pe ... |
Bulgaria | Sunflower halva, popular in countries from Eastern Europe, Belarus, | , Romania, Moldova, Russia and Ukraine, is made of sunflower seeds instead ... |
Malaysia | Tikaram was born in Münster, Germany, the daughter of a | n mother, Fatimah Rohani, and an Indo-Fijian father, Pramod Tikaram. Her f ... |
Egypt | ... :MonasteroPaolo4.jpg|Monastery of Saint Paul the Anchorite, Eastern Desert, | File:Monastry3.jpg|Coptic Monastery in Scetes, Egypt File:Bischoy Kloster ... |
Canada | ... enturies when production was expanding so greatly that immigrant labor from | , Holland and Armenia was imported. Now, these mills stand, mostly renovat ... |
Slovakia | ... herlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia and Montenegro, | , Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, and the United Kingdom |
Japan | ... f Taiwan and Penghu Islands were still uncertain. The Republic of China and | signed Sino-Japanese Peace Treaty on April 28, 1952 in and the treaty came ... |
Canada | ... e, Third Class and the Japanese War medal for service during that campaign. | and Japan have had diplomatic relations since 1928. Both countries are cha ... |
Romania | ... nflower halva, popular in countries from Eastern Europe, Belarus, Bulgaria, | , Moldova, Russia and Ukraine, is made of sunflower seeds instead of sesam ... |
Japan | ... van Oudheden); and the ethnographical museum, of which P. F. von Siebold's | ese collections was the nucleus (Rijksmuseum voor Volkenkunde). The Biblio ... |
People's Republic of China | ... stated that he believes that Taiwan cannot avoid being assimilated into the | unless it completely rejects its historical Chinese identity and that he b ... |
Sudan | Human rights advocates and opponents of the | ese government portray China's role in providing weapons and aircraft as a ... |
Soviet | ... d vegetables. The latter was caused by the failure of the centrally planned | agricultural program to supply enough fresh produce. As time passed, the n ... |
Poland | ... ), Peko or Pekolasõ (Estonia) and Perun (Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech republic, | , Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine) |
Dutch East Indies | ... 10 October 1770, she limped into port in Batavia (now named Jakarta) in the | for more substantial repairs, her crew sworn to secrecy about the lands th ... |
Norway | ... Italy, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Moldova, the Netherlands, | , Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovakia, Spai ... |
Netherlands | ... ungary, Iran, Italy, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Moldova, the | , Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovak ... |
Botswana | ... ernational, campaigning in the defence of the tribal people, the Bushmen of | and the Arhuaco of Colombia. She made a small supporting video saying the ... |
Croatia | ... ans) drafted under threat of punishment by the local German leadership from | , Serbia, Hungary and Romania and used on anti-partisan operations in the ... |
Russia | ... ular in countries from Eastern Europe, Belarus, Bulgaria, Romania, Moldova, | and Ukraine, is made of sunflower seeds instead of sesame |
France | ... urned to New York and then took Merton with him to live in Saint-Antonin in | . Merton returned to France with mixed feelings, as he had lived with his ... |
Imperial Russian | ... ere allowed to settle in depleted East Prussia. The province was overrun by | troops during the |
Ukraine | ... ntries from Eastern Europe, Belarus, Bulgaria, Romania, Moldova, Russia and | , is made of sunflower seeds instead of sesame |
India | ... ietnam, southern Cambodia, Thailand, Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Java, Burma, | , Ceylon, Pakistan, Persia and Iraq. Another branch extends from Persian G ... |
Guatemala | ... rule in the 1970s and 1980s. In Central America, Nicaraguans, Salvadorans, | ns, Hondurans, Costa Ricans (however, the country had no dictators) and Pa ... |
Protectorate of South Arabia | ... he remaining states that declined to join, mainly in Hadhramaut, formed the | |
Austria-Hungary | Von Foerster was born in 1911 in Vienna, | , as Heinz von Förster. He studied physics at the Technical University of ... |
Mauritania | ... nia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Malta, Marshall Islands, | , Mauritius, Mexico, Federated States of Micronesia, Moldova, Monaco, Mong ... |
Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan | ... . In Christian tradition, Jesus was baptised in it by John the Baptist. The | takes its name from this river |
Egypt | ... in Libya, Apis by the Nile, Arabian Cronus, Assyrian Zeus, Serapis, Zeus of | , Cronus, Phaethon, Mithras, Delphic Apollo, Gamos 'Marriage', and Paeon ' ... |
Roman Empire | ... ns marked the beginning of the Silk Road trade network that extended to the | , bringing Han items like silk to Rome and Roman goods such as glasswares ... |
France | In | since 1991 a huge international country music festival known as Country Re ... |
Serbia | ... ted under threat of punishment by the local German leadership from Croatia, | , Hungary and Romania and used on anti-partisan operations in the Balkans. ... |
Colombia | ... he defence of the tribal people, the Bushmen of Botswana and the Arhuaco of | . She made a small supporting video saying the Bushmen are victims of tyra ... |
Mexico | ... eaty of Amity, Commerce, and Navigation concluded in 1888 between Japan and | was the nation's first "equal" treaty with any country; which overshadows ... |
Soviet | ... central and Eastern European nations remember what it was like living under | Communist rule, which during stalinist times was comparable to Saddam's br ... |
Germany | ... nterberg is a town in the Hochsauerland district of North Rhine-Westphalia, | and a major winter sport resort of the Wintersport Arena |
Iraq | ... pital of Algeria, Tangier in Morocco and also Aleppo in Syria, and Mosul in | in the Middle East. Only the three largest islands – Malta, Gozo and Comin ... |
Spain | , ) is a municipality and city in | , the capital of the province of Biscay in the autonomous community of the ... |
Portuguese | In 1613, the | seized the Mughal ship Rahimi, which had set out from Surat on its way wit ... |
Serbia | ... or Pekolasõ (Estonia) and Perun (Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech republic, Poland, | , Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine) |
Poland | ... Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Moldova, the Netherlands, Norway, | , Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovakia, Spain, Swede ... |
Liberia | ... and Britain following First World War due to the Treaty of Versailles. Only | retained its independence, at the price of major territorial concessions |
People's Republic of China | In Asia, affairs regarding the | changed significantly following the recognition of the PRC by the United N ... |
Malaysia | In late 1989 Cook married for the third time, to | n-born property developer Chiew Lin Chong in Torbay, Devon. She provided h ... |
Portugal | ... an, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Moldova, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, | , Romania, Russia, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzer ... |
Slovenia | ... ia) and Perun (Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech republic, Poland, Serbia, Slovakia, | , Ukraine) |
Costa Rica | ... 980s. In Central America, Nicaraguans, Salvadorans, Guatemalans, Hondurans, | ns (however, the country had no dictators) and Panamanians fled conflict a ... |
Yemen Arab Republic | ... ng between Egyptian forces and British-led Saudi-financed guerrillas in the | spread to South Arabia with the formation of the National Liberation Front ... |
Pakistan | ... ortation within individual urban neighborhoods. They are banned entirely in | . While they have been criticized for causing congestion, cycle rickshaws ... |
Brazil | The process of canonisation formally began in 1990 with the petition by 226 | ian bishops, including four cardinals |
Kievan Rus' | ... c languages descend from a common predecessor, the language of the medieval | (9th to 13th centuries) |
Pakistan | ... n Cambodia, Thailand, Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Java, Burma, India, Ceylon, | , Persia and Iraq. Another branch extends from Persian Gulf to Red Sea, co ... |
Slovakia | ... asõ (Estonia) and Perun (Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech republic, Poland, Serbia, | , Slovenia, Ukraine) |
Canada | - Kincardine, Ontario, | |
Armenia | ... tion was expanding so greatly that immigrant labor from Canada, Holland and | was imported. Now, these mills stand, mostly renovated into housing and va ... |
Egypt | File:Monastry3.jpg|Coptic Monastery in Scetes, | File:Bischoy Kloster BW 10.jpg|Monastery of Saint Pishoy, Scetes, Egypt Fi ... |
Manchukuo | ... rshal Zhang Xueliang, a former warlord of Manchuria, then Japanese-occupied | |
Germany | In the area that would become | , written mention of Spätzle has been found in documents dating from 1725, ... |
USSR | ... ad discovered mass graves of murdered Polish army officers at Katyn, in the | . The Soviets claimed that the Poles had committed a hostile act by reques ... |
Ukraine | ... ussia, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, | , and the United Kingdom |
Guinea-Bissau | ... d'Ivoire and Niger into French West Africa. Portugal founded the colony of | , while Germany claimed Togoland, but was forced to divide it between Fran ... |
Northern Ireland | ... the feature of hexagonal basalt columns with the nearby Giant's Causeway in | |
Irish Republic | ... 9–1922 Dáil Éireann was the revolutionary parliament of the self-proclaimed | . The Second Dáil consisted of members elected in 1921. One of its most im ... |
Nigeria | ... by the Tswana in Portuguese East Africa; among the Ilso and Igbo people of | ; and by the !Kung Bushmen of the Kalahari Desert. The Kikuyu, Kenya's mos ... |
Sudan | Egypt currently disputes sovereignty of the Hala'ib Triangle with | , an area of land located on the Red Sea coast, between the political bord ... |
Yemen Arab Republic | ... -Badr was deposed by coup forces, who took control of Sanaa and created the | (YAR). Egypt assisted the YAR with troops and supplies to combat forces lo ... |
France | ... t of the Kingdom of Arles in the Holy Roman Empire, but now in southeastern | . In early life, he joined the Dominican Order, in which he acquired great ... |
United Kingdom | ... Montenegro, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, and the | |
Germany | ... nto French West Africa. Portugal founded the colony of Guinea-Bissau, while | claimed Togoland, but was forced to divide it between France and Britain f ... |
Syria | Halva is available in Argentina, especially from confectioners of | n-Lebanese or Armenian origin. In the 1940s, a halva substitute named Mant ... |
Japan | Outside the U.S., some countries are very liberal in this regard. | , for example, will recognize anyone who claims him- or herself to be a mi ... |
Tanzania | ... that resulted in over a hundred deaths. Shortly after the Madagascar deal, | announced that South Korea was in talks to develop 100,000 hectares for fo ... |
France | ... cott and her husband Cyril Kay-Scott set sail for Europe, traveling through | , Italy, England and Algeria. Merton later half-jokingly referred to this ... |
Ascension Island | ... São Tomé and Príncipe, Annobón Province, Fernando de Noronha, Rocas Atoll, | , Saint Helena, Trindade and Martim Vaz, Tristan da Cunha, Gough Island (A ... |
Ganga Kingdom | ... which a battle was fought in 890. It states that the place was part of the | until 1004 and was known as "Bengaval-uru", the "City of Guards" in Halega ... |
U.K. | ... Japanese prime minister Junichiro Koizumi said that he supported the U.S., | , and Spain for ending diplomatic efforts against Iraq. He also indicated ... |
Roman Republic | The Hasmonean kingdom fell in 63 BC, and the area was incorporated into the | . Queen Cleopatra VII used Ashkelon as her place of refuge when her brothe ... |
Canada | ... ticut River Valley south to Springfield, Hartford and New Haven or north to | (Quebec) |
Japan | ... earthquake here since the magnitude nine Cascadia Earthquake; according to | ese records, it occurred 26 January 1700. Lesser Puget Sound earthquakes w ... |
Malta | Great Britain didn't respect the terms of the Treaty of Amiens by occupying | and gathered a Third Coalition against France. The French intervention in ... |
Germany | ... war, the USSR brought an entire Opel manufacturing line from Brandenburg in | . A factory called MZMA (Moskovsky Zavod Malolitrazhnykh Avtomobiley, that ... |
Saudi Arabia | ... ted the YAR with troops and supplies to combat forces loyal to the Kingdom. | and Jordan supported Badr's royalist forces to oppose the newly formed rep ... |
Iraq | ... Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Java, Burma, India, Ceylon, Pakistan, Persia and | . Another branch extends from Persian Gulf to Red Sea, connecting Persian, ... |
Delhi Sultanate | ... n, including the Ghaznavid Empire (975–1187 CE), the Ghorid Kingdom and the | (1206–1526 CE). The Lodi dynasty, the last of the Delhi Sultanate, was rep ... |
Armenia | ... available in Argentina, especially from confectioners of Syrian-Lebanese or | n origin. In the 1940s, a halva substitute named Mantecol made with peanut ... |
Scotland | ... a similar Old English etymology owing to its path into the foreign land of | . This route is also known as Dere Street. This may also be the case for a ... |
Iceland | ... rose Edda, sometimes referred to as the Younger Edda or Snorri's Edda is an | ic manual of poetics which also contains many mythological stories. Its pu ... |
Falkland Islands | ... ic voyage, Endeavour spent the next three years shipping Navy stores to the | . Renamed and sold into private hands in 1775, she briefly returned to nav ... |
Libya | After the neighboring countries of Egypt and | both gained independence in the early 1950s, relations were initially coop ... |
Cambodia | ... amese American shrimpers as immigrants following the Vietnam War as well as | n and Laotian refugees and their children. Bayou la Batre was a popular de ... |
Russian Empire | All of these languages are today separate in their own right. In the | the official view was that the Belarusian ("White Russian"), Ukrainian ("L ... |
Saudi Arabia | ... bdul-Aziz of Saudi Arabia (1876 – 9 November 1953) was the first monarch of | , the third Saudi State. He was usually called Ibn Saud in English-speakin ... |
Malta | ... uania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, | , Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Federated States of Mic ... |
Italy | ... her husband Cyril Kay-Scott set sail for Europe, traveling through France, | , England and Algeria. Merton later half-jokingly referred to this odd tri ... |
Spanish Morocco | ... epair a perceived injustice, the need of a collaborative base of natives in | , and an attempt to attract the sympathy of wealthy European Sephardis lik ... |
Canada | On the other hand, several major countries are quite restrictive. In | , ULC ministers have been authorized to solemnize marriage only in a few l ... |
Chile | ... h for "The Law") was a Grammy Award and two-time Latin Grammy Award-winning | an rock band formed by Andrés Bobe and Rodrigo Aboitiz with Mauricio Clave ... |
Poland | In 1993 Jackson held a concert at | 's Sopot International Song Festival and released a step aerobics exercise ... |
Saint Helena | ... cipe, Annobón Province, Fernando de Noronha, Rocas Atoll, Ascension Island, | , Trindade and Martim Vaz, Tristan da Cunha, Gough Island (Also known as D ... |
People's Republic of China | ... anges which Lee supports. There was concern in the United States and in the | that Chen would be supportive of Lee's positions, a belief which was reinf ... |
Russia | ... lso written as Moskvich, Moskvič or Moskwitch) was an automobile brand from | produced by AZLK from 1945 to 1991 and by OAO Moskvitch from 1991 to 2002. ... |
Russia | ... the Tsar they saw the nobles as corrupt and evil, preventing the people of | from communicating with the well-intentioned Tsar and misinterpreting his ... |
Mexico | ... ceiving their 50th First Division rating in 1989. The band has traveled to: | , Edmonton, Chicago, Washington, D.C., Florida, Atlanta, St. Louis, Missou ... |
Jordan | ... ly 2005, which was attended by Egypt, Israel, the Palestinian Authority and | . The Egyptian Chief of Intelligence, General Omar Suleiman, has played a ... |
Gangavadi | ... ysalas achieved the status of a real kingdom for the first time. He wrested | from the Cholas in 1116 and moved the capital from Belur to Halebidu |
Norway | ... men and women, mainly foreign-Norwegian who had volunteered for war duty in | during the Nazi occupation in early 1940. Through the summer the number wa ... |
Zimbabwe | ... ighboring countries. Thousands of refugees from deteriorating conditions in | have gone to South Africa. The long war in Congo, in which numerous nation ... |
Soviet | The Elektronika BK was a series of 16-bit PDP-11-compatible | home computers developed by NPO Scientific Center, the leading Soviet micr ... |
Roman Republic | ... red by the conception of the United States as a modern reincarnation of the | , a theme that recurs in other elements as well (including the prevalence ... |
Tristan da Cunha | ... onha, Rocas Atoll, Ascension Island, Saint Helena, Trindade and Martim Vaz, | , Gough Island (Also known as Diego Alvarez), Falkland Islands, Tierra del ... |
Spain | ... Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovakia, | , Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, and the United Kingdom |
Madagascar | ... multinational Daewoo Logistics secured 1.3 million hectares of farmland in | , half the size of Belgium, to grow maize and crops for biofuels. Roughly ... |
United Kingdom | ... lair ZX Spectrum, where it successfully established itself primarily in the | , France, Spain, and the German-speaking parts of Europe |
Jordan | ... troops and supplies to combat forces loyal to the Kingdom. Saudi Arabia and | supported Badr's royalist forces to oppose the newly formed republic start ... |
Vietnam | ... and their problems with romance and organized crime. Cyclo, a 1995 film by | ese director Tran Anh Hung, is centered on a cycle rickshaw driver. Tollyw ... |
Bangladesh | Various kinds of halua are prepared across | and neighbouring Bengali-speaking regions of Kolkata (Calcutta). Some of t ... |
Chile | ... ral economic theory, with the first neoliberal governments being created in | , where a military coup led by Augusto Pinochet took place in 1973 |
French West Africa | ... ed Senegal, Guinea, Mali, Burkina Faso, Benin, Côte d'Ivoire and Niger into | . Portugal founded the colony of Guinea-Bissau, while Germany claimed Togo ... |
Egypt | ... s a Palestinian from Gaza, whose mother, Yasser's paternal grandmother, was | ian. Arafat's father worked as a textile merchant in Cairo's religiously m ... |
Nanyue | ... dealt with the region's defense and foreign affairs. The naval conquest of | in 111 BCE expanded the Han realm into what are now modern Guangdong, Guan ... |
Ostrogothic Kingdom | After the conquest of Italy by the Goths, Tyrol became part of the | from the 5th to the 6th century. After the fall of the Ostrogothic Kingdom ... |
Philippines | ... an states; Idi Amin in Uganda, Adolf Hitler in Germany, Ferdinand Marcos in | , for example |
Bermuda | The defence of | remains the responsibility of the National (British) Government, rather th ... |
France | ... Hybrid wheat has been a limited commercial success in Europe (particularly | ), the USA and South Africa. F1 hybrid wheat cultivars should not be confu ... |
Sweden | ... Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovakia, Spain, | , Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, and the United Kingdom |
Saudi Arabia | ... tered as a notary public or a justice of the peace. In some places, such as | and Iran, religion and government are one, and anyone caught promoting a r ... |
Yugoslavia | A Bosnian (at the time part of | ) company named IRIS Computers (sub company of biggest electric company in ... |
Belgium | Articles (arranged alphabetically) related to | include |
Kenya | ... le of Nigeria; and by the !Kung Bushmen of the Kalahari Desert. The Kikuyu, | 's most populous ethnic group, practiced ritual killing of twins. If a mot ... |
Greek | ... le of Salamis (, Naumachia tēs Salaminos) was fought between an Alliance of | city-states and the Persian Empire in September 480 BCE, in the straits be ... |
Madagascar | ... otes encounters with the "White Rajah" of Sarawak, with Queen Ranavalona of | , and with Emperor Maximilian of Mexico; and service as a Union major and ... |
South Africa | ... housands of refugees from deteriorating conditions in Zimbabwe have gone to | . The long war in Congo, in which numerous nations have been involved, has ... |
France | ... , where it successfully established itself primarily in the United Kingdom, | , Spain, and the German-speaking parts of Europe |
England | ... sband Cyril Kay-Scott set sail for Europe, traveling through France, Italy, | and Algeria. Merton later half-jokingly referred to this odd trio as the " ... |
Soviet Union | ... to the former factory in order to avoid legal issues after the fall of the | in 1991. Since the factory had no assembly branches outside Russia after 1 ... |
Switzerland | ... Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, | , Turkey, Ukraine, and the United Kingdom |
Comoros | | is made up of three islands that have inadequate transportation links, a y ... |
Bulgaria | ... t Slavic region to Christianity the people used service books borrowed from | and Macedonia, which were written in Old Church Slavonic. The Church Slavo ... |
Italy | ... combat near Castel d'Aiano in the Apennine mountains southwest of Bologna, | , Dole was hit by German machine gun fire in his upper right back and his ... |
Portugal | ... Mali, Burkina Faso, Benin, Côte d'Ivoire and Niger into French West Africa. | founded the colony of Guinea-Bissau, while Germany claimed Togoland, but w ... |
Switzerland | In | , public sympathy was high for the Republican cause, but the federal gover ... |
Mexico | ... ports and Bravo (2004–07), Channel Five (2007–08) and ESPN (since 2009), In | Televisa Deportes Network HD two games delay in the week |
Belgium | ... cs secured 1.3 million hectares of farmland in Madagascar, half the size of | , to grow maize and crops for biofuels. Roughly half of the country's arab ... |
Spain | ... it successfully established itself primarily in the United Kingdom, France, | , and the German-speaking parts of Europe |
Israel | ... omalian and Ethiopian ports all the way to Egypt. In Europe it extends from | , Lebanon, Egypt, and Italy (historically, Venice) in the Mediterranean Se ... |
Bulgaria | ... ieval rulers. One of the most credible claims has been that of the khans of | (see Nominalia of the Bulgarian khans). A popular, but ultimately unconfir ... |
United Kingdom | British citizens who have only a connection to Jersey, and not with the | or another Member state of the European Union, are not considered to be Eu ... |
Northern Ireland | In April 1988, at a concert in Antrim, | , Mustaine unknowingly dedicated the final song to the IRA. Before the fin ... |
Prussia | ... ods from other areas are Perkūnas (Lithuania), Pērkons (Latvia), Percunis ( | ), Piarun (Belarus), Peko or Pekolasõ (Estonia) and Perun (Bulgaria, Croat ... |
Portugal | ... akia), as well as in parts of Western Europe (Belgium, France, Netherlands, | ). He is also the patron saint of Aberdeen, Amsterdam, Barranquilla, Bari, ... |
El Salvador | ... broadly representative international communities. Hispanics with origins in | , Guatemala, Honduras, other Central American countries, and South America ... |
Russia | ... he area of Miass in the Ilmen mountains, 50 miles southwest of Chelyabinsk, | , where it occurs in granitic rocks. More recently, high-quality crystals ... |
Egypt | File:Bischoy Kloster BW 1.jpg|Monastery of Saint Pishoy, Scetes, | File:Bischoy Kloster BW 9.jpg|Monastery of Saint Pishoy, Scetes, Egypt Fil ... |
Germany | ... expense of China, dividing it with the Japanese as they would do later with | over Poland in Europe. Soon the Soviets became wary of the Japanese ambiti ... |
Israel | The borough was named for the biblical village of Emmaus (now within modern | ), where, according to the New Testament, Jesus was seen by disciples foll ... |
Roman Republic | ... s historians such as Polybius, Livy and Plutarch documented the rise of the | , and the organization and histories of other nations, while statesmen lik ... |
Austria | Arnold Alois Schwarzenegger (; ; born July 30, 1947) is an | n and American former professional bodybuilder, actor, businessman, invest ... |
Latvia | ... n origin. Related gods from other areas are Perkūnas (Lithuania), Pērkons ( | ), Percunis (Prussia), Piarun (Belarus), Peko or Pekolasõ (Estonia) and Pe ... |
Greece | ... vina, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, | , Hungary, Iran, Italy, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Moldova, ... |
Bulgaria | In | , the term halva (халва) is used for several varieties of the dessert. Tah ... |
Egypt | Encouraged by the rhetoric of President Nasser of | against British colonial rule in the Middle East, pressure for the British ... |
Canada | ... June 23, 1978), who were British immigrants to the United States by way of | . Her brother was William Farrell Verdon (August 1, 1923 – June 10, 1991). ... |
Haiti | ... ria, the Republic of Benin, Togo, Brazil, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Guyana, | , Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, the United States, ... |
Maldives | ... chtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, | , Mali, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Federated ... |
Lithuania | ... me is of Indo-European origin. Related gods from other areas are Perkūnas ( | ), Pērkons (Latvia), Percunis (Prussia), Piarun (Belarus), Peko or Pekolas ... |
India | (2006) is a documentary film on cycle rickshaw men in Pondicherry, | |
Scotland | ... dges of the Inner House of the Court of Session (the supreme civil court in | ), and judges from various other Commonwealth member states. The Council w ... |
Gibraltar | ... take part in the Peninsular Campaign and rendezvous with 5,000 troops from | |
Poland | In 2009, Greece had the EU's second-lowest Index of Economic Freedom (after | ), ranking 81st in the world. The country suffers from high levels of poli ... |
Germany | ... d Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, | , Greece, Hungary, Iran, Italy, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, ... |
Confederate | ... hooting a Union cavalryman. In fact, the Union trooper had been killed by a | soldier who was fighting the continuing destruction of local facilities. C ... |
Germany | ... nes were hijacked and forced to land in a Western country, predominantly in | and especially in West Berlin, because of it being situated like an island ... |
Syria | ... earliest levels of Tell Aswad, in the Damascus basin, near Mount Hermon in | . These remains were dated by Willem van Zeist and his assistant Johanna B ... |
Belgian | Zoersel is a municipality located in the | province of Antwerp. The municipality comprises the towns of Halle, St. An ... |
North Korea | ... hips with neighboring countries, especially the People's Republic of China, | and South Korea. Despite some formal statements of regret from Prime Minis ... |
Sweden | ... of imported iron to supplement native supplies. This came principally from | from the mid-17th century and later also from Russia from the end of the 1 ... |
Iraq | ... dog from active duty. She sustained serious injuries with her dog, Rex, in | from an improvised explosive device. Jamie and her dog attended the 2006 S ... |
Kingdom of Ireland | ... of the Irish Free State in 1922. The old Irish Houses of Parliament of the | were located in College Green |
Soviet Union | Meanwhile, Joseph Stalin and his | in the 1920s and early of 1930s stood by Japan’s invasion of China at firs ... |
United Kingdom | ... marked by growing econimic and political reforms, renewed friction with the | over the British presence in the south, and growing pressures to support t ... |
Denmark | ... t years it has started to breed in lowland areas again, e.g., in Sweden and | |
Portugal | ... can patriot Francisco de Miranda) his force was instead ordered to sail for | , to take part in the Peninsular Campaign and rendezvous with 5,000 troops ... |
England | ... rds makes it dissimilar to the Church of England (the established church in | ). Under its constitution (recognised by acts of Parliament), the Kirk enj ... |
Soviet Union | ... reinforced the Treaty of Rapallo in 1922 and improved relations between the | and Germany. In 1926, Germany was admitted to the League of Nations as a p ... |
Netherlands | ... Serbia, Slovakia), as well as in parts of Western Europe (Belgium, France, | , Portugal). He is also the patron saint of Aberdeen, Amsterdam, Barranqui ... |
Swiss | Jacques Necker (30 September 1732 – 9 April 1804) was a French statesman of | birth and finance minister of Louis XVI, a post he held in the lead-up to ... |
Roman Empire | ... is no doubt of its having continued to subsist throughout the period of the | . Strabo speaks of it as one of the places on the north coast of Sicily wh ... |
Switzerland | He was born in La Chaux-de-Fonds, | and after studying law in Neuchâtel and Vienna he became attorney-at-law i ... |
Papua New Guinea | ... in Agibu and Amosa villages of Gimi region of Eastern Highlands province of | where tribal fighting in the region of Gimi has been going on since 1986 ( ... |
France | ... elgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, | , Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Italy, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lith ... |
Soviet Russia | ... the Russian Revolution of 1917 and the Russian Civil War into the period of | and the until 1925 |
Kenya | Transport in Kenya compares well with other East African countries. | has an extensive network of paved and unpaved roads. Its railway system li ... |
Kazakhstan | The economy of | is the largest economy in Central Asia. It possesses enormous potassium re ... |
Puerto Rico | ... c of Benin, Togo, Brazil, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, | , Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, the United States, Uruguay and Venezuela ... |
Honduras | ... nternational communities. Hispanics with origins in El Salvador, Guatemala, | , other Central American countries, and South America now comprise one of ... |
Netherlands | ... growth in France is the fastest of Europe, matched only by Ireland and the | . However, it is slower than that of the United States, largely because of ... |
Poland | ... ina, dividing it with the Japanese as they would do later with Germany over | in Europe. Soon the Soviets became wary of the Japanese ambition and succe ... |
Roman Republic | Aedile (, from aedes, "temple building") was an office of the | . Based in Rome, the aediles were responsible for maintenance of public bu ... |
Finland | ... elarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Estonia, | , France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Italy, Kazakhstan, Latv ... |
German | ... From 1772–1829 and 1878–1945, the Province of East Prussia was part of the | state of Prussia. The capital city was |
Mali | ... , Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, | , Malta, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Federated States ... |
Senegal | ... ion won in land in Paraguay and Uruguay. Discussions with Laos, Myanmar and | are also currently underway |
Iran | In 1939, diplomatic relations between Egypt and | were upgraded to ambassadorial level, and Youssef Zulficar Pasha was appoi ... |
Federation of Arab Emirates of the South | ... d, on 11 February 1959, six of the West Aden Protectorate states formed the | to which nine other states were subsequently added |
Carthage | ... cupation. (The Greeks followed a parallel practice in respect to Heracles.) | even sent a yearly tribute of 10% of the public treasury to the god in Tyr ... |
Netherlands | Scheemda is a former municipality and a town in the northeastern | . Since January 1, 2010 it forms a part of Oldambt |
Pakistan | Killings of newborn babies has been on the rise in | , corresponding to an increase in poverty across the country. More than 1, ... |
Estonia | ... baijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, | , Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Italy, Kazakhs ... |
Guatemala | ... sentative international communities. Hispanics with origins in El Salvador, | , Honduras, other Central American countries, and South America now compri ... |
Carthage | ... lopment of a cross-Saharan trade with cultures across the Sahara, including | and the Berbers; major exports included gold, cotton cloth, metal ornament ... |
India | ... orporation is the second-largest city corporation in the state of Kerala in | . The city is the only local body and city in Kerala which directly contro ... |
Bhutan | ... n be a particular ethnic group, such as the Saxons; a nation state, such as | ; or a broader cultural group, such as a Western society. The word society ... |
Puerto Rico | ... araschino cherry or both. The piña colada has been the official beverage of | since 1978 |
Iceland | ... cs which also contains many mythological stories. Its purpose was to enable | ic poets and readers to understand the subtleties of alliterative verse, a ... |
Brazil | ... isputes. Municipal pollution comes from the eastern United States, southern | , and eastern Argentina; oil pollution in the Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexic ... |
Germany | ... and's public opposition to Emperor Napoleon III and settled in Baden-Baden, | . In 1870, however, Johannes Brahms persuaded her to sing in the first pub ... |
Netherlands | Menterwolde is a municipality in the northeastern | |
India | ... ns Children's Fund (UNICEF) up to 50 million girls and women are missing in | 's population as a result of systematic sex discrimination. The UNICEF stu ... |
United Arab Republic | ... r the British to leave South Yemen grew. Following Nasser's creation of the | , attempts to incorporate Yemen in turn threatened Aden and the Protectora ... |
Syria | ... t settlement mound, located in modern-day Ar-Raqqah Governorate in northern | . It is located on a plateau near the south bank of the Euphrates, east of ... |
Zambia | ... r countries – Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Tanzania and | , with the DRC (45%) and Tanzania (41%) possessing the majority of the lak ... |
Iran | ... there, it followed a nearly straight line west through mountainous northern | , Mesopotamia and the northern tip of the Syrian Desert to the Levant, whe ... |
Swedish | ... evy om människan i tid och rum) is a poem of science fiction written by the | Nobel laureate Harry Martinson in 1956. It was published on 13 October 195 ... |
Italy | ... statecraft, Paul II lacked eminence and achieved nothing of consequence for | . In the Papal States, however, in 1465 he eliminated the regime of the co ... |
Egypt | File:Bischoy Kloster BW 10.jpg|Monastery of Saint Pishoy, Scetes, | File:Bischoy Kloster BW 1.jpg|Monastery of Saint Pishoy, Scetes, Egypt Fil ... |
Hong Kong | ... ssachusetts State Police in Martin Scorsese's The Departed, a remake of the | police thriller Infernal Affairs. Assessing his work in the two films, Man ... |
Denmark | ... esley was in Ireland in May 1807 when he heard of the British expedition to | . He decided to go, stepping down from his political appointments and was ... |
Dutch | Veendam is a municipality and a town in the northeastern | province of Groningen |
Iraq | ... h Korea also criticized Japan for sending its Ground Self Defence Forces to | , which was seen as a return to militarism. The government of Japan insist ... |
British | ... 8 and 1911 and as The Earl Curzon of Kedleston between 1911 and 1921, was a | Conservative statesman who was Viceroy of India and Foreign Secretary. The ... |
Czech Republic | ... a, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, | , Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Italy ... |
Irish Free State | ... eet. It has been the home of the Irish parliament since the creation of the | in 1922. The old Irish Houses of Parliament of the Kingdom of Ireland were ... |
Soviet Union | ... ofu, Kunashiri, Shikotan, and the Habomai group) which were occupied by the | in 1945. South Korea's assertions concerning Liancourt Rocks (Japanese: "T ... |
Scotland | ... to Fionn. Legend has it he built the Giant's Causeway as stepping-stones to | , so as not to get his feet wet; he also once scooped up part of Ireland t ... |
Russia | In the meantime he had travelled around the world: | and Central Asia (1888-9), a long tour of Persia (1889–90), Siam, French I ... |
Israel | ... . Contentious issues include Egypt's signing of the Camp David Accords with | in 1979, its support for Iraq in Iran's eight-year conflict, the Islamic R ... |
Croatia | ... Prussia), Piarun (Belarus), Peko or Pekolasõ (Estonia) and Perun (Bulgaria, | , Czech republic, Poland, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine) |
Roman Empire | During the height of the | , famous historians such as Polybius, Livy and Plutarch documented the ris ... |
Normandy | ... zone. It lies in the English Channel, about from the Cotentin Peninsula in | , France, and about south of Great Britain. Geographically it is not part ... |
Mexico | Fiestas Patrias in | originated in the 19th century and are observed today as five public holid ... |
Cuba | ... practiced throughout areas of Nigeria, the Republic of Benin, Togo, Brazil, | , Dominican Republic, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Suriname, Trini ... |
Lebanon | ... d strained relations, and the Iraqis refused to join the initial offensive. | , which shared a border with Israel, was not expected to join the Arab war ... |
Japan | ... the provision. The cash and carry clause was set to expire after two years. | invaded China in July 1937, starting the Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945). Pr ... |
Netherlands | Van Creveld was born in the | in the city of Rotterdam, and has lived in Israel since shortly after his ... |
Japan | ... n, Chris Wilson (formerly of Good Charlotte) for the MxPx All Stars tour in | and South East Asia. The ensemble toured cities like Tokyo, Yokohoma, Nago ... |
Ukraine | ... on Wiking and the Leibstandarte were with Army Group South, heading for the | and the city of Kiev |
Benin | ... re similarities than differences. This belief system is a major religion of | |
Italy | ... rt to the Levant, where Mediterranean trading ships plied regular routes to | , while land routes went either north through Anatolia or south to North A ... |
Egypt | File:Bischoy Kloster BW 9.jpg|Monastery of Saint Pishoy, Scetes, | File:St marcarius.JPG|Monastery of Saint Macarius the Great, Scetes, Egypt ... |
Israel | Martin Levi van Creveld (born 5 March 1946) is an | i military historian and theorist |
Bulgaria | ... ercunis (Prussia), Piarun (Belarus), Peko or Pekolasõ (Estonia) and Perun ( | , Croatia, Czech republic, Poland, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine) |
Swiss | Hans Schaffner (December 16, 1908 in Interlaken - November 26, 2004) was a | politician and member of the Swiss Federal Council (1961-1970) |
Russia | Japan contests | 's control of the Southern Kuril Islands (including Etorofu, Kunashiri, Sh ... |
Duchy of Carinthia | ... originating in Gorizia, held not only Tyrol and Gorizia, but for a time the | . At the end of count Meinhard II's rule (1259–1295) the "county and reign ... |
Spain | ... ay (2005), Japan (March 1, 2006), most EU countries (around 2006) including | , Ireland and the , Australia, Hong Kong and the United States (2007), Ser ... |
Colony of Aden | ... ruled as part of British India until 1937, when the city of Aden became the | , a crown colony in its own right. The Aden hinterland and Hadhramaut to t ... |
Moldova | ... ny, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Italy, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, | , the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Serbia and M ... |
Philippines | ... Third Cinema (such as Tomás Gutiérrez Alea of Cuba or Kidlat Tahimik of the | ) |
Albania | ... s ... proving the Greek origin of the interested person and his ancestors." | is since the 1940s demanding that Greece grant a Right of Return to the Mu ... |
Swiss | Pierre Graber (6 December 1908 – 19 July 2003) was a | politician and member of the Swiss Federal Council (1970-1978) |
United Kingdom | ... as the Privy Council, is a formal body of advisers to the Sovereign in the | . Its membership is mostly made up of senior politicians who are (or have ... |
Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen | ... am Yahya Muhammad strengthened his control over northern Yemen creating the | |
Germany | ... the Otto cycle engine developed in 1876 by Nikolaus August Otto in Cologne, | , after the operation principle described by Alphonse Beau de Rochas in 18 ... |
Spanish | Ifni was a | province on the Atlantic coast of Morocco, south of Agadir and across from ... |
Lithuania | ... France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Italy, Kazakhstan, Latvia, | , Macedonia, Moldova, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, ... |
Kenya | Two routes in the Trans-African Highway network pass through | and the capital, Nairobi |
Swiss | ... lf Gnägi (3 August 1917, Schwadernau, Canton of Bern - 20 April 1985) was a | politician and member of the Swiss Federal Council (1966-1979) |
Korean Empire | ... Goryeo (until 1274), and kings and emperors of the Joseon Dynasty. For the | (1897–1910), era names should be used, but the temple names are often used ... |
Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen | The | engaged in hostilities with the House of Saud, feuding over Asir. The conf ... |
Brazil | ... led are practiced throughout areas of Nigeria, the Republic of Benin, Togo, | , Cuba, Dominican Republic, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Suriname, ... |
Jordan | ... st cultivated in the southern Levant with finds at Iraq ed-Dubb in northern | dating back as far as 9600 BC. Genetic analysis of wild einkorn wheat sugg ... |
Ceylon | In August 1689, a French fleet appeared near the coast of | compelling the Governor of Pulicat Lawrence Pitt who was on high seas to s ... |
France | ... ate new "ranger" and "light infantry" units adept at woodland warfare. When | conceded Canada to Great Britain in 1763, defence of the territory remaine ... |
Joseon Dynasty | ... er to kings of the early Goryeo (until 1274), and kings and emperors of the | . For the Korean Empire (1897–1910), era names should be used, but the tem ... |
Estonia | ... Pērkons (Latvia), Percunis (Prussia), Piarun (Belarus), Peko or Pekolasõ ( | ) and Perun (Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech republic, Poland, Serbia, Slovakia, ... |
Malaysia | The first RFID passports ("E-passport") were issued by | in 1998. In addition to information also contained on the visual data page ... |
Latvia | ... inland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Italy, Kazakhstan, | , Lithuania, Macedonia, Moldova, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal ... |
Uganda | ... ks the nation's ports and major cities and connects Kenya with neighbouring | . There are 15 airports with paved runways |
Cuba | ... mmakers of the Latin American Third Cinema (such as Tomás Gutiérrez Alea of | or Kidlat Tahimik of the Philippines) |
Philippine | ... 9's Apocalypse Now, a film that gained him wide recognition. Filming in the | jungle in the typhoon season of 1976, Sheen admitted he was not in the gre ... |
Malawi | ... iberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Madagascar, | , Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius ... |
Parthian Empire | ... red information on Shendu (Indus River valley of North India) and Anxi (the | ). All of these countries eventually received Han embassies. These connect ... |
Rheged | ... and hence ultimately led to another 'foreign land' in Saxon times, that of | or modern |
Uganda | ... e company East African Railways. It jointly served the present countries of | , Tanzania and Kenya. Since the dissolution of the EAR corporation in 1977 ... |
Soviet | ... about a common target, and the B-3 was to have penetration aids to counter | Anti-Ballistic Missile defenses. The B-3 missile evolved into the C-3 Pose ... |
French | Jacques Necker (30 September 1732 – 9 April 1804) was a | statesman of Swiss birth and finance minister of Louis XVI, a post he held ... |
Kazakhstan | ... , Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Italy, | , Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Moldova, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, ... |
Sweden | ... s. In recent years it has started to breed in lowland areas again, e.g., in | and Denmark |
Bangladesh | ... nded with the formal secession of East Pakistan as the independent state of | |
Egypt | ... f victory in the last years of the First Coalition, had gone to campaign in | . Missing two of its most important military figures from the previous con ... |
Republic of China | ... an has strained relations with the People's Republic of China (PRC) and the | (Taiwan) over the Senkaku Islands; and with the People's Republic of China ... |
France | ... d Carabinieri in Italy and the Police Nationale and National Gendarmerie in | |
Norwegian | ... 1977. In January 1986, after a romantic courtship, Ross married billionaire | shipping magnate Arne Næss, Jr.. After several years of legal separation, ... |
United Kingdom | ... are unlawful without shareholder approval in many jurisdictions such as the | , frowned upon in others such as throughout the European Union, and lawful ... |
France | Lawson owns a property in | , and divides his time between France and the UK |
Sweden | Heidelberg is on European walking route E1 ( | -Umbria) |
Czech Republic | ... egal procedures often make remigration difficult, even after Poland and the | joined the European Union |
United Kingdom | In 1812, with the | engaged in Europe, the United States took the opportunity to declare war a ... |
Israel | ... ow. In October 1956 he signed the Protocol of Sèvres with Great Britain and | on behalf of France |
Somalia | Togdheer (, ) is an administrative region (gobolka) in northwestern | . It lies in the territory of Somaliland, a self-declared republic that is ... |
Iceland | ... the independent Jarls under his control, many of the rebels having fled to | . He found himself ruling not only Norway, but the Isles, Man and parts of ... |
Morocco | Ifni was a Spanish province on the Atlantic coast of | , south of Agadir and across from the Canary Islands |
Italy | ... and their fossils have been found in places such as California, Florida and | . The conflicting molecular data regarding their relationships is not much ... |
People's Republic of China | ... nowledged, but not accepted by Japan. Japan has strained relations with the | (PRC) and the Republic of China (Taiwan) over the Senkaku Islands; and wit ... |
Ukraine | ... White Island, Leuce, in the Black Sea off the modern coasts of Romania and | , with a temple and an oracle which survived into the Roman period |
Italy | ... tue of Burns, which was designed by Amelia Paton Hill, sculpted in Carrara, | in 1882, and was unveiled by future Prime Minister, Archibald Primrose, 5t ... |
India | Various types of halva from | are distinguished by the region and the ingredients from which they are pr ... |
Israel | ... Ascalonia; Akkadian: Isqalluna) is a coastal city in the South District of | on the Mediterranean coast, south of Tel Aviv, and north of the border wit ... |
Swiss | Thomas Holenstein (7 February 1896 - 31 October 1962) was a | politician and member of the Swiss Federal Council (1955-1959) |
Cyprus | In Greece and | , the term halvas (χαλβάς) is used for both varieties of the dessert. Sesa ... |
Dominican Republic | ... ced throughout areas of Nigeria, the Republic of Benin, Togo, Brazil, Cuba, | , Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, the ... |
Iran | ... century was restored and reopened in the latter half of the 1990s funded by | , to become the only working mosque in Armenia. Nowadays, Islamic religiou ... |
Poland | ... rly life, but legal procedures often make remigration difficult, even after | and the Czech Republic joined the European Union |
Malaysia | ... Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malawi, | , Maldives, Mali, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, ... |
Belarus | ... as are Perkūnas (Lithuania), Pērkons (Latvia), Percunis (Prussia), Piarun ( | ), Peko or Pekolasõ (Estonia) and Perun (Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech republic ... |
Italy | ... epublic, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iran, | , Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Moldova, the Netherlands, Norw ... |
Japan | ... gle lived in temperate Europe, North Asia, North America, North Africa, and | . In most areas this bird is now a mountain-dweller, but in former centuri ... |
Ireland | ... ted a single body, and the Scots privy council was abolished on 1 May 1708. | , on the other hand, continued to have a separate Privy Council even after ... |
Thailand | ... ssault or revenge is overwhelmingly a female-on-male crime, particularly in | . Lorena Bobbit famously removed her husband's penis in 1993. In cases of ... |
Romania | ... illes on the White Island, Leuce, in the Black Sea off the modern coasts of | and Ukraine, with a temple and an oracle which survived into the Roman per ... |
Soviet Union | ... e Caucasian Chalk Circle, a play is staged as a parable to villagers in the | to justify the re-allocation of their farmland: the tale describes how a c ... |
Italy | ... and the Policía Nacional in Spain, the Polizia di Stato and Carabinieri in | and the Police Nationale and National Gendarmerie in France |
Goryeo | In Korea, temple names are used to refer to kings of the early | (until 1274), and kings and emperors of the Joseon Dynasty. For the Korean ... |
Greece | In | and Cyprus, the term halvas (χαλβάς) is used for both varieties of the des ... |
Moroccan | ... ,879 and 3,730 respectively. They are followed by the Romanian (2,248), the | (2,058), the Ecuadorian (1,832), the Chinese (1,390), the Brazilian (1,273 ... |
Norway | ... arald Fairhair led a fleet from Norway to Scotland. In his attempt to unite | , he found that many of those opposed to his rise to power had taken refug ... |
New Zealand | ... farm building where milk is harvested is often called a milking parlor. In | such a building is historically known as the milking shed - although in re ... |
Canada | ... laims to have congregations located all over the United States and parts of | and many other parts of the world. The organization also states it has a m ... |
Hungary | ... lgaria, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, | , Iran, Italy, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Moldova, the Neth ... |
Iran | ... zech Republic, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, | , Italy, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Moldova, the Netherland ... |
Sierra Leone | ... and the coastal regions stretching from southern Ghana to coastal parts of | . Like Islam, elements of Traditional African religion are mixed with Chri ... |
Bermuda | ... Strait, and the northwestern Atlantic and have been spotted as far south as | and Madeira. Ships are subject to superstructure icing in the extreme nort ... |
Russia | ... Britain, the Kingdom of Naples, the Ottoman Empire, Papal States, Portugal, | , Sweden and other states. During the War of the Second Coalition, the Fre ... |
Cyprus | ... sted aid from Athens. Pericles led 250 ships, originally intended to attack | , to their aid because it would further damage Persia. After four years, h ... |
People's Republic of China | ... e United Kingdom, France, Australia and New Zealand (2009); Portugal (2010) | ;, Turkey, Mexico, Canada, Indonesia, Czech Republic, South Africa, Argent ... |
Somalia | Galguduud is an administrative region (gobolka) in central | |
Israel | ... vil lawsuit for the 1996 murders of Yaron and Efrat Ungar near Bet Shemesh, | . Hamas has been ordered to pay the families of the Ungars $116 million. O ... |
English | ... the Dutch effort, and required them to return all of New Netherland to the | , including the three counties they created. That handover took place on J ... |
Prussia | ... er of the national Red Cross societies of Austria, the Netherlands, Sweden, | and Spain, he was nearly forgotten in the official discourse of the Red Cr ... |
Paraguay | ... vernment itself announced its intention to invest 30 billion won in land in | and Uruguay. Discussions with Laos, Myanmar and Senegal are also currently ... |
Irish Free State | ... gues that the Second Dáil continued to exist after the establishment of the | . As the Second Dáil was the last Dáil to be democratically elected by all ... |
India | ... issed the High Court declared that if police allegations were true, Amway's | n subsidiary would be in violation of the act and the investigation should ... |
Brazil | The Tapirapé indigenous people of | allowed no more than three children per woman. Furthermore, no more than t ... |
Kathiri | ... nsisted of the three Hadhramaut states (Qu'aiti State of Shihr and Mukalla, | State of Seiyun, Mahra State of Qishn and Socotra) with the remaining stat ... |
United Kingdom | Similar technology, such as the IFF transponder developed in the | , was routinely used by the allies in World War II to identify aircraft as ... |
Nigeria | ... next four major producers of sorghum, in decreasing quantities were India, | , Sudan and Ethiopia. The other major sorghum producing regions in the wor ... |
Ethiopia | It is bordered by | , the Somalian regions of Mudug, Hiran, Shabeellaha Dhexe (Middle Shabele) ... |
Israel | ... of unique approaches to publicity and public relations, on and off the web. | has employed a series of Web 2.0 initiatives which are indicative of how a ... |
Normandy | ... ame, by mixing with the local population, the Normans and settled mostly in | in the 9th century |
Iran | ... pects of Baluchi culture. They are of strong significance to the culture of | and hold a special place in the society. The women put on loose dress and ... |
Spain | ... police agencies overlap, include Guardia Civil and the Policía Nacional in | , the Polizia di Stato and Carabinieri in Italy and the Police Nationale a ... |
English | After taking stock, the | declared on November 11, 1674, that settlements on the west side of the De ... |
Austria | ... st common national animal in the world, with five nations—Albania, Germany, | , Mexico and Kazakhstan—making it the national animal. It is also a common ... |
Egypt | ... e include southeastern parts of Turkey, Lebanon, Syria, the Levant, Israel, | and Ethiopia. Recent findings narrow the first domestication of wheat down ... |
Iran | ... Yerevan were Armenians with minorities of Russians, Kurds, Azerbaijanis and | ians present as well. However with the breakout of the Nagorno-Karabakh Wa ... |
Syria | ... actions were carried out by armed Palestinian Arab gangs who were joined by | n and Iraqi reinforcements. The Arab Higher Committee, led by Haj Amin al- ... |
Morocco | ... rested in its lost medieval fortress in order to claim the southern part of | , and for no clear reason Ifni was wrongly considered the most likely area |
France | ... Low Countries, the western Rhineland, the lands today on the border between | and Germany, and what is now western Switzerland. It was born of the tripa ... |
Israel | The Law of Return is legislation enacted by | in 1950, that gives all Jews, persons of Jewish ancestry, and spouses of J ... |
Sudan | ... r major producers of sorghum, in decreasing quantities were India, Nigeria, | and Ethiopia. The other major sorghum producing regions in the world, by h ... |
Andhra Pradesh | In September 2006, following a public complaint, | state police (CID) initiated raids and seizures against Amway distributors ... |
South Africa | ... s, such as Chile, Israel, the Philippines, France, Austria, New Zealand and | , use a centralized system of policing. Other countries have multiple poli ... |
Carthage | ... d in subsequent wars. In the First Punic War it was at first dependent upon | ; and though the citizens, alarmed at the progress of the Roman arms, were ... |
Low Countries | Lotharingia was a region in northwest Europe, comprising the | , the western Rhineland, the lands today on the border between France and ... |
Sweden | ... ary member of the national Red Cross societies of Austria, the Netherlands, | , Prussia and Spain, he was nearly forgotten in the official discourse of ... |
Bolivia | ... immigrants from countries such as El Salvador, Mexico, Guatemala, Colombia, | , Peru, Jamaica and elsewhere in the West Indies led a new wave of migrati ... |
Scotland | ... pplique by hand, with the addition of couched threads and cords, tweed from | , fabrics from the Victoria and Albert Museum, and feathers from London Zo ... |
Soviet Union | Operation Barbarossa, the German invasion of the | , started on 22 June 1941, and all the Waffen-SS formations participated ( ... |
Germany | ... is the most common national animal in the world, with five nations—Albania, | , Austria, Mexico and Kazakhstan—making it the national animal. It is also ... |
United Kingdom | The | has a long heritage of stand-up comedy, which began in the music halls of ... |
Soviet Union | In 1945 Léon Theremin invented an espionage tool for the | which retransmitted incident radio waves with audio information. Sound wav ... |
New Zealand | Some countries, such as Chile, Israel, the Philippines, France, Austria, | and South Africa, use a centralized system of policing. Other countries ha ... |
New Zealand | ... celand, Sweden and Norway (2008); the United Kingdom, France, Australia and | (2009); Portugal (2010); People's Republic of China, Turkey, Mexico, Canad ... |
Switzerland | By 1956 his health had deteriorated and he began to spend time in | for health reasons. In 1957 he retired from the post of editor of Candido ... |
Qu'aiti | ... torate. The eastern protectorate consisted of the three Hadhramaut states ( | State of Shihr and Mukalla, Kathiri State of Seiyun, Mahra State of Qishn ... |
Syria | ... t, and the Nile Delta. These include southeastern parts of Turkey, Lebanon, | , the Levant, Israel, Egypt and Ethiopia. Recent findings narrow the first ... |
Congo | ... ath of human deforestation and development, especially in Indonesia and the | . They are also hunted by humans, as part of the growing African "bushmeat ... |
Iran | ... province of Sakestan, or the present-day Sistan va Balochistan province of | , which holds strong significance to the culture of Baluch people. Baluch ... |
India | In the USA and | , news organizations have begun to rely more on their own websites and hav ... |
Finland | SS Division Nord in northern | took part in Operation Arctic Fox with the Finnish Army and at the battle ... |
Israel | ... smuggling B-17 Flying Fortress bombers from Florida to the nascent state of | during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War. All three received Presidential pardons ... |
Western Roman Empire | ... of Emperor Theodosius I (395), the Empire was divided into an Eastern and a | . The Western part faced increasing economic and political crisis and freq ... |
Portugal | ... Norway (2008); the United Kingdom, France, Australia and New Zealand (2009) | ;(2010); People's Republic of China, Turkey, Mexico, Canada, Indonesia, Cz ... |
Ethiopia | Togdheer is bordered by | to the south, and the Somali regions of Woqooyi Galbeed, Sanaag and Sool. ... |
Luxembourg | ... , Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, | , Macedonia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Malta, Marshall ... |
Dutch East Indies | ... country was still recovering from World War II, the revolt in the oil-rich | saw sharp criticism of the Queen by the Dutch economic elite |
Israel | ... ta. These include southeastern parts of Turkey, Lebanon, Syria, the Levant, | , Egypt and Ethiopia. Recent findings narrow the first domestication of wh ... |
Poland | of Przemyśl, and was the royal secretary of | from 1553. I |
Scotland | File:Lothians and Fife Spanish Civil Warr Memorial.JPG | Kirkcaldy, | File:International brigade memorial.01.JPG| Londo |
UK | The Scottish Green Party was a constituent part of the former | Green Party until 1990, when the Scottish Green Party became a separate en ... |
Northern Ireland | ... nationality law a person born anywhere on the island of Ireland (including | ) is considered "Irish." A person born outside of Ireland with entitlement ... |
Jordan | ... ral Arab countries. In the late 1960s and early 1970s, Fatah faced off with | in a brief civil war. Forced out of Jordan and into Lebanon, Arafat and Fa ... |
Georgia | ... Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, France, | , Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Italy, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Ma ... |
Lithuania | ... the Polish-Lithuanian-Teutonic War, whereby the united armies of Poland and | , defeated the Teutonic Order at the Battle of Grunwald (Tannenberg) in 14 ... |
India | ... st. The next four major producers of sorghum, in decreasing quantities were | , Nigeria, Sudan and Ethiopia. The other major sorghum producing regions i ... |
Mexico | ... national animal in the world, with five nations—Albania, Germany, Austria, | and Kazakhstan—making it the national animal. It is also a common motif in ... |
Italy | "Gavia" portisi from the Late Pliocene of Orciano Pisano ( | ) is known from a cervical vertebra that may or may not have been from a l ... |
Paraguay | ... tribe of Guaycuran stock, of about 5,000 by the end of the 18th century in | , practiced systematic infanticide; with never more than two children bein ... |
Vietnam | ... o the community. In addition, Asian and African immigrants from places like | , India, Ethiopia and Nigeria settled into the area. It proved to be an at ... |
Ethiopia | ... geographer, ethnologue, linguist and astronomer notable for his travels in | during the first half of the 19th century. He was the older brother of Arn ... |
Indonesia | ... 2009); Portugal (2010); People's Republic of China, Turkey, Mexico, Canada, | , Czech Republic, South Africa, Argentina, and India (2011) |
Hong Kong | In | and the United States, as well as in both Northern Ireland and the Republi ... |
Iraq | ... e carried out by armed Palestinian Arab gangs who were joined by Syrian and | i reinforcements. The Arab Higher Committee, led by Haj Amin al-Husayni, w ... |
France | Some countries, such as Chile, Israel, the Philippines, | , Austria, New Zealand and South Africa, use a centralized system of polic ... |
Jordan | ... s showed much more reluctance to fully commit to a new war. King Hussein of | feared another major loss of territory as had occurred in the Six-Day War, ... |
UK | ... writer and acoustic guitar player who has been an influential figure on the | folk music scene since the 1960s |
Syria | ... Abu Marzook, senior member of Hamas, believed to be currently in Damascus, | and considered a fugitive by the US |
Denmark | ... ncluding publications in countries such as Britain, France, Spain, Germany, | , Australia, and Greece. Titles included the official Amstrad Computer Use ... |
Puntland | The government of the autonomous | macro-region in northeastern Somalia claims the southeastern Togdheer regi ... |
Soviet Union | In one story, Don Camillo visits the | pretending to be a comrade. In another, the arrival of pop culture and mot ... |
Togo | ... re called are practiced throughout areas of Nigeria, the Republic of Benin, | , Brazil, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, S ... |
UK | ... lish-speaking world include Triodos Bank, founded in 1980 and active in the | , Netherlands and Spain, La Nef in France and in San Francisco |
Hong Kong | ... a, Sevilla and the Versailles Palace near Paris. A concert was also held in | in March 1994, to mark the opening of the city's new stadium. Jarre perfor ... |
Costa Rica | ... f over $3.6 million to government officials and third party facilitators in | , Egypt, Vietnam, Indonesia, the United Arab Emirates, Myanmar and Banglad ... |
India | ... munity. In addition, Asian and African immigrants from places like Vietnam, | , Ethiopia and Nigeria settled into the area. It proved to be an attractiv ... |
Mongolia | ... ments have also purchased land in Sulawesi, Indonesia, Cambodia and Bulgan, | . The South Korean government itself announced its intention to invest 30 ... |
Abkhazia | ... with the rulers of the state. Joseph Stalin's favourite Dacha was in Gagra, | . The construction of new dachas was restricted until the late 1940s and r ... |
Germany | ... es, the western Rhineland, the lands today on the border between France and | , and what is now western Switzerland. It was born of the tripartite divis ... |
Colombia | ... percent of the total population. 11% of these new immigrants have come from | , 10% from China, 7% from France, 6% from Lebanon, 6% from Romania, 4% fro ... |
Bermuda | Early in its history, | had unusual connections with Ireland. It has been suggested that St. Brend ... |
Soviet republic | ... urkestan is a region in northern Afghanistan, on the border with the former | s of Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan. In the 19th century there wa ... |
French | Vosges is a | department, named after the local mountain range. It contains the hometown ... |
Austria | Some countries, such as Chile, Israel, the Philippines, France, | , New Zealand and South Africa, use a centralized system of policing. Othe ... |
Italy | ... torian Livy records the legend that just before setting off on his march to | he made a pilgrimage to Gades, the most ancient seat of Phoenician worship ... |
Spain | ... e Count to take Gerbert with him so that the lad could study mathematics in | and acquire there some knowledge of Arabic learning. In the following year ... |
Egypt | File:St marcarius.JPG|Monastery of Saint Macarius the Great, Scetes, | File:Macarius Kloster BW 1.jpg|Monastery of Saint Macarius the Great, Scet ... |
Irish Republic | ... he IRA Army Council perceived itself to be the legitimate government of the | |
Ethiopia | ... southeastern parts of Turkey, Lebanon, Syria, the Levant, Israel, Egypt and | . Recent findings narrow the first domestication of wheat down to a small ... |
the country's | ... ng the twentieth century, however, Corrèze shared the experience of many of | rural departments as the population fell steadily |
Poland | ... tured along with other abbreviators, such as Filip Callimachus, who fled to | in 1478, all of whom had been accused of pagan views. Not unaccountably, P ... |
Dál Riata | ... c Óengusa, king of the Picts, his brother Bran and the king of the Scots of | , Áed mac Boanta, along with many members of the Pictish aristocracy in ba ... |
Lotharingia | ... o his detention in southern Italy, Louis failed to prevent the partition of | between Louis the German and Charles the Bald. Some jealousy between Louis ... |
Greek | ... ll the Aegean area. We find Cretan vessels exported to Melos, Egypt and the | mainland. Melian vases came in their turn to Crete. After 1600 B.C. there ... |
Nigeria | ... or spiritual lineages as they are called are practiced throughout areas of | , the Republic of Benin, Togo, Brazil, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Guyana, H ... |
Lebanon | ... h faced off with Jordan in a brief civil war. Forced out of Jordan and into | , Arafat and Fatah were major targets of Israel's 1978 and 1982 invasions ... |
Philippines | Some countries, such as Chile, Israel, the | , France, Austria, New Zealand and South Africa, use a centralized system ... |
Swaziland | ... capture of 11 wild African elephants from the Hlane Royal National Park in | . The zoos said the animals were scheduled to be killed due to overpopulat ... |
Kingdom of England | ... gar was not a particularly peaceable man, his reign was a peaceful one. The | was at its height. Edgar consolidated the political unity achieved by his ... |
Portugal | ... ime. Wellesley submitted a memorandum to Lord Castlereagh on the defence of | . He stressed its mountainous frontiers and advocated Lisbon as the main b ... |
Cambodia | ... and provincial governments have also purchased land in Sulawesi, Indonesia, | and Bulgan, Mongolia. The South Korean government itself announced its int ... |
Ethiopia | ... oducers of sorghum, in decreasing quantities were India, Nigeria, Sudan and | . The other major sorghum producing regions in the world, by harvested qua ... |
Mexico | ... nd New Zealand (2009); Portugal (2010); People's Republic of China, Turkey, | , Canada, Indonesia, Czech Republic, South Africa, Argentina, and India (2 ... |
Swiss | Flavio Cotti born in Prato-Sornico on 18 October 1939) is a | politician |
France | ... n the town of Belliac, near the present-day commune of Saint-Simon, Cantal, | . Around 963, he entered the monastery of St. Gerald of Aurillac. In 967, ... |
Spain | ... tional Red Cross societies of Austria, the Netherlands, Sweden, Prussia and | , he was nearly forgotten in the official discourse of the Red Cross Movem ... |
Canada | ... ealand (2009); Portugal (2010); People's Republic of China, Turkey, Mexico, | , Indonesia, Czech Republic, South Africa, Argentina, and India (2011) |
Somalia | Bay is an administrative region (gobolka) in southern | |
Cyprus | ... owed up their victory by sending a fleet to re-establish their control over | , and 200 ships were sent out to counter them under Cimon, who returned fr ... |
Spanish Sahara | ... there was little Spanish presence until 1934, when the governor-general of | took up residence. During Franco's dictatorship, the colony was made a Spa ... |
Canadian | ... possession of marijuana and pressured by police to name his supplier. As a | citizen and fearing he would be barred from re-entering the U.S., he compl ... |
Cuba | ... abella S. Diack and Edward Everett Horton. His mother was born in Matanzas, | to Mary Orr and George Diack, immigrants from Scotland. Many sources state ... |
Brazil | ... her hit in Britain, and reportedly reached number one on the rock charts in | . After playing a show in Atlanta, Georgia, in February 1990, the band's m ... |
Norwegian | Ellen Greve was born in 1957 in New South Wales, of post-war | migrant parents. She married and had two children. Thereafter, Ellen devel ... |
Tamil Nadu | Tirunelveli, a city in | state, is called "Halwa City". In Thiruvaiyaru, Andavar Sweets was very fa ... |
Swiss | Leon Schlumpf (born February 3, 1925) is a | politician and a former member of the Swiss Federal Council (1979-1987) |
Canada | ... art of the North American Numbering Plan -- calls between Bermuda, the USA, | and most of the Caribbean requires the caller dialing "1", then the 3-digi ... |
Iraq | ... pt's signing of the Camp David Accords with Israel in 1979, its support for | in Iran's eight-year conflict, the Islamic Republic's hailing of Khalid Is ... |
Haiti | In Vodou, and particularly in | , Bedessy is a minor loa who holds the domain of the sky |
Madagascar | ... , Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, | , Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, M ... |
Jordan | ... p was 1.37 tonnes per hectare. The most productive farms of sorghum were in | , where the nationwide average annual yield was 12.7 tonnes per hectare. T ... |
United Kingdom | ... is fully independent, but works closely with the other green parties of the | and Ireland: the Green Party of England and Wales, the Green Party in Nort ... |
Scotland | ... urt. The Lord President of the Court of Session is head of the judiciary in | , and presiding judge (and Senator) of the College of Justice and Court of ... |
Switzerland | ... nds today on the border between France and Germany, and what is now western | . It was born of the tripartite division in 855, of the kingdom of Middle ... |
British | ... broidery consists of 27 panels, each 9 × 3 ft, and shows 81 great events in | history during the 900 years from 1066 to 1966. It took 22 embroiderers 10 ... |
United Kingdom | Aon plc is a public multinational corporation headquartered in London, | , that provides risk management services, insurance and reinsurance broker ... |
Liechtenstein | ... Korea, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, | , Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives ... |
Bulgaria | ... ra, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, | , Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hung ... |
Nigeria | Japan and | engage in strong economic and political cooperation. Both countries establ ... |
Philippines | In 2003, the first allotment garden of the | was established in Cagayan de Oro City, Northern Mindanao as part of a Eur ... |
Israel | Some countries, such as Chile, | , the Philippines, France, Austria, New Zealand and South Africa, use a ce ... |
Han Dynasty | The | collapsed at the end of the 2nd century AD, paving the way for the Three K ... |
Iraq | In 2002, the United States began to campaign for the overthrow of | 's President, Saddam Hussein. The United States, under the administration ... |
England | ... pean pole weapon and a technique of stick fighting, especially as in use in | during the Early Modern period |
Germany | ... t be separated from its "terrorist and political activities." In July 2010, | also outlawed Frankfurt-based International Humanitarian Aid Organization ... |
Malta | The geography of | is dominated by water. Malta is an archipelago of coralline limestone, loc ... |
Nigeria | ... Asian and African immigrants from places like Vietnam, India, Ethiopia and | settled into the area. It proved to be an attractive locale for immigrants ... |
India | ... ey, Mexico, Canada, Indonesia, Czech Republic, South Africa, Argentina, and | (2011) |
New Zealand | As herd numbers increased so did the problems of animal health. In | two approaches to this problem have been used. The first was improved vete ... |
Austria | ... e being appointed an honorary member of the national Red Cross societies of | , the Netherlands, Sweden, Prussia and Spain, he was nearly forgotten in t ... |
Russian Empire | ... onization of Mari land. Later it was a sloboda in Vyatka Governorate of the | . It was granted urban-type settlement status in 1918. Town status was gra ... |
Bermuda | | has five television stations, a small cable microwave system, two cellular ... |
Russia | ... a town and the administrative center of Sovetsky District of Kirov Oblast, | . Population |
Ethiopia | ... In addition, Asian and African immigrants from places like Vietnam, India, | and Nigeria settled into the area. It proved to be an attractive locale fo ... |
Parthian Empire | ... loyed in intermittent warfare with the Germanic tribes to the north and the | to the east. While armed insurrections (e.g. the Hebraic insurrection in J ... |
Republic of China | ... China and the Soviet Union. He continued Truman's policy of recognizing the | (based in Formosa/Taiwan) as the legitimate government of China, not the B ... |
British | ... navigation along the Hudson River was obvious to both the Americans and the | from the outbreak of open hostilities. The Hudson was the major means for ... |
Scotland | ... er was born in Matanzas, Cuba to Mary Orr and George Diack, immigrants from | . Many sources state that Edward Everett Horton's grandfather and namesake ... |
Assyria | ... , it has been ruled by the Canaanites, the Philistines, the Israelites, the | ns, the Babylonians, the Greeks, the Phoenicians, the Romans, the Persians ... |
Prussia | ... came in 1793 when Austria, the Kingdom of Sardinia, the Kingdom of Naples, | , Spain and the Kingdom of Great Britain formed the First Coalition. Frenc ... |
Israel | In a September 2003 interview in Elsevier, a Dutch weekly, on | and the dangers it faces from Iran, the Palestinians and world opinion van ... |
Roman Empire | ... later mixed with large group of Germanic peoples arriving at the end of the | such as the Franks the Burgundians, Alamanni and Goths, very small portion ... |
Malta | ... farming. There are currently over 50 allotment plots located in Għammieri, | . All plots are fully irrigated and those who have entered the scheme rece ... |
Czech Republic | ... ugal (2010); People's Republic of China, Turkey, Mexico, Canada, Indonesia, | , South Africa, Argentina, and India (2011) |
Roman | It has been suggested that the | province of Britannia had four archbishops, seated at London, York, Lincol ... |
British | ... FRS (born Prince Louis of Battenberg; 25 June 1900 – 27 August 1979), was a | statesman and naval officer, and an uncle of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinbu ... |
Bulgaria | ... to leave France and head for Romania, and the Leibstandarte was ordered to | . The Leibstandarte, attached to the XL Panzer Corps, advanced west then s ... |
Belarus | The distribution comprises Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, | , Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finl ... |
Eastern Han | ... let. The earliest written record of noodles is found in a book dated to the | period (25–220) of China. Noodles, often made from wheat dough, became a s ... |
Romania | ... ome from Colombia, 10% from China, 7% from France, 6% from Lebanon, 6% from | , 4% from Algeria, 3% from the United States and 3% from Congo |
Han Dynasty | ... ngxi, and Zhejiang, mostly in the 2nd century BC, only to be stopped by the | . The Han emperor eventually decided to get rid of the potential threat by ... |
Germany | Heidelberg is a city in south-west | . The fifth-largest city in the State of Baden-Württemberg after Stuttgart ... |
Scotland | The Scottish Green Party (; ) is a green party in | . It has two MSPs in the devolved Scottish Parliament, Alison Johnstone, r ... |
British | Tiswas was a Saturday morning children's | television series which ran from 5 January 1974 to 3 April 1982 and was pr ... |
Tanzania | ... ded among four countries – Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), | and Zambia, with the DRC (45%) and Tanzania (41%) possessing the majority ... |
Roman Empire | ... icted with an owl named the Glaucus (or "owl of Athena" and later under the | , "owl of ") perched on her head. This pairing evolved in tangent so that ... |
Algeria | ... , 10% from China, 7% from France, 6% from Lebanon, 6% from Romania, 4% from | , 3% from the United States and 3% from Congo |
United Kingdom | In the | , the British Board of Film Classification has banned films alleged to sho ... |
South Africa | ... ple's Republic of China, Turkey, Mexico, Canada, Indonesia, Czech Republic, | , Argentina, and India (2011) |
Belgium | The distribution comprises Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, | , Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Estonia, Finland, Fran ... |
Laos | ... to invest 30 billion won in land in Paraguay and Uruguay. Discussions with | , Myanmar and Senegal are also currently underway |
Fiji | ... aland, followed by a large loop north into the Pacific calling at Tonga and | , and then back westward to Cape York in Australia by the end of August. T ... |
Bolivia | ... ho were usually buried. The infanticidal custom had such roots among the in | and Paraguay that it persisted until the late 20th century |
Iran | ... erview in Elsevier, a Dutch weekly, on Israel and the dangers it faces from | , the Palestinians and world opinion van Creveld stated |
Chile | Some countries, such as | , Israel, the Philippines, France, Austria, New Zealand and South Africa, ... |
India | ... and he became the second governor of a settlement at Madras (now Chennai), | , in 1687, after Streynsham Master. He was instrumental in the development ... |
Britain | ... rincipal tenor-voices solo instrument in brass band settings, especially in | . It is no surprise, then, that when British composers – some of the same ... |
Israel | ... Strategic Studies), pp.29–30 Arafat spent much of his life fighting against | in the name of Palestinian self-determination. Originally opposed to Israe ... |
People's Republic of China | ... nt of the ROC would be elected by majority vote of Taiwan's population. The | conducted a series of missile tests in the waters surrounding Taiwan and o ... |
Lebanon | ... immigrants have come from Colombia, 10% from China, 7% from France, 6% from | , 6% from Romania, 4% from Algeria, 3% from the United States and 3% from ... |
Russia | ... y Bock, lyrics by Sheldon Harnick, and book by Joseph Stein, set in Tsarist | in 1905. It is based on Tevye and his Daughters (or Tevye the Milkman and ... |
Swiss | ... anism was well established by the time he was eight years old. The son of a | clergyman, Roget studied medicine at the University of Edinburgh. His life ... |
Belgian | Mol is a municipality located in the | province of Antwerp. The municipality only comprises the town of Mol. On J ... |
Benin | In spite of the fact that it is illegal, in | , West Africa, parents secretly continue with infanticidal customs |
Egypt | War with the Persians continued. In 460 BC, | revolted under local leaders the Hellenes called Inaros and Amyrtaeus, who ... |
Austria | The distribution comprises Andorra, Armenia, | , Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Czech Re ... |
People's Republic of China | ... ing to improve its relationships with neighboring countries, especially the | , North Korea and South Korea. Despite some formal statements of regret fr ... |
Italy | In some countries 13 is considered a lucky number; for example, | (except in some contexts, such as sitting at the dinner table), China, Tib ... |
Kingdom of Naples | ... the French Republic came in 1793 when Austria, the Kingdom of Sardinia, the | , Prussia, Spain and the Kingdom of Great Britain formed the First Coaliti ... |
Poland | ... as organized in 1833, it was at first named Volhynia, after the province in | . It is believed to have been given to honor General Thaddeus Kosciusko, t ... |
United Kingdom | ... g-established convention originating in Canada's former colonial power, the | , which stipulates that the monarch's representative, the governor general ... |
Lebanon | ... e Crescent, and the Nile Delta. These include southeastern parts of Turkey, | , Syria, the Levant, Israel, Egypt and Ethiopia. Recent findings narrow th ... |
Bishopric of Brixen | ... to the Bishopric of Trent. In 1027 the county of Norital was granted to the | , followed in 1091 by the county of Puster Valley. Since the Bishops were ... |
Iran | In | , halva usually refers to a related confection made from wheat flour and b ... |
Lithuania | ... Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, | , Luxembourg, Macedonia, Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Mal ... |
Netherlands | ... ish: Èrnem) is a city and municipality, situated in the eastern part of the | . It is the capital of the province of Gelderland and located on both bank ... |
Israel | Heavily sesame-flavoured tahini halvah (חלוה) is very popular in | and among people of Jewish background all over the world. Spelled "halvah" ... |
People's Republic of China | There have been some accusations that infanticide occurs in the | due to the one-child policy. In the 1990s, a certain stretch of the Yangtz ... |
Azerbaijan | The distribution comprises Andorra, Armenia, Austria, | , Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Esto ... |
Aden Protectorate | ... th local rulers of traditional polities that, together, became known as the | . The area was divided into numerous sultanates, emirates, and sheikhdoms, ... |
English | Enoch Arnold Bennett (27 May 1867 – 27 March 1931) was an | novelist |
Italy | ... hydrous minerals than the CM type. The Renazzo meteorite was discovered in | in 1824 and is one of the most primitive meteorites known |
Canada | ... adjusted by a setting knob. The reference pressure, in inches of mercury in | and the US and hectopascals (previously millibars) elsewhere, is displayed ... |
Democratic Republic of the Congo | ... ongest freshwater lake. The lake is divided among four countries – Burundi, | (DRC), Tanzania and Zambia, with the DRC (45%) and Tanzania (41%) possessi ... |
English | ... the Dutch in August 1673. The Dutch restored the status that pre-dated the | invasion, and codified it in the establishment of three counties in what h ... |
Germany | ... ndescribed small diver was found in the Late Oligocene deposits at Enspel ( | ); it too may or may not belong to Colymboides. Of the crown genus Gavia, ... |
Sicily | ... one, located in the Mediterranean Sea, approximately 93 kilometres south of | , Italy, and nearly 300 km north (Libya) and northeast (Tunisia) of Africa ... |
Sicily | Melqart protected the Punic areas of | such as Ras Melqart 'Cape of Melqart', where his head, indistinguishable f ... |
Andorra | The distribution comprises | , Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, ... |
British | ... the Polaris Sales Agreement in 1963, Polaris missiles were also carried on | Royal Navy submarines between 1968 and the mid-1990s |
British Mandate for Palestine | In 1918, Ashkelon became part of the | . In the 1948 Arab–Israeli War, Majdal was the forward position of the Egy ... |
France | ... 1% of these new immigrants have come from Colombia, 10% from China, 7% from | , 6% from Lebanon, 6% from Romania, 4% from Algeria, 3% from the United St ... |
Democratic Kampuchea | ... The FUNSK invaded Cambodia along with the Vietnamese Army and overthrew the | Pol Pot state. Many of the Khmer Viet Minh had married Vietnamese women du ... |
British | ... lonial years, the Seminole were on good terms with both the Spanish and the | . In 1784, the treaty ending the American Revolutionary War transferred Br ... |
Indonesia | ... ut in the direct path of human deforestation and development, especially in | and the Congo. They are also hunted by humans, as part of the growing Afri ... |
Madagascar | ... de the Morefield Mine in Amelia, Virginia. It is also found in pegmatite in | and in |
Scotland | ... e are few records, the Vikings are thought to have led their first raids in | on the holy island of Iona in 794, the year following the raid on the othe ... |
India | ... ptured the port of Aden, to provide a coaling station for ships en route to | . The British interest in reducing pirate attacks on British merchants lea ... |
Middle Francia | ... itzerland. It was born of the tripartite division in 855, of the kingdom of | , itself formed of the threefold division of the Carolingian Empire by the ... |
Malta | The Cippi of Melqart, found on | and dedicated to the god as an ex voto offering, provided the key to under ... |
England | ... e death of her first husband, Thomas Yale (1590–1619) in Chester, Cheshire, | , married Governor Theophilus Eaton (1590–1657) of New Haven Colony. In 16 ... |
Egypt | ... le:Macarius Kloster BW 1.jpg|Monastery of Saint Macarius the Great, Scetes, | File:Deir as Suriani.jpg|Syrian Monastery, Scetes, Egypt File:Monastery of ... |
Canadian | Queens County is a county in the | province of Nova Scotia |
British | Peter Mark Roget FRS (; 18 January 1779 – 12 September 1869) was a | physician, natural theologian and lexicographer. He is best known for publ ... |
Albania | ... n Eagle is the most common national animal in the world, with five nations— | , Germany, Austria, Mexico and Kazakhstan—making it the national animal. I ... |
Armenia | The distribution comprises Andorra, | , Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, ... |
England | The Lord President of the Council is one of the Great Officers of State in | who presides over meetings of British Privy Council; the Cabinet headed by ... |
Netherlands | ... nted an honorary member of the national Red Cross societies of Austria, the | , Sweden, Prussia and Spain, he was nearly forgotten in the official disco ... |
Burundi | ... world's longest freshwater lake. The lake is divided among four countries – | , Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Tanzania and Zambia, with the DR ... |
Uruguay | ... lf announced its intention to invest 30 billion won in land in Paraguay and | . Discussions with Laos, Myanmar and Senegal are also currently underway |
India | ... as of extremely high poverty and overpopulation, such as parts of China and | . Female infants, then and even now, are particularly vulnerable, a factor ... |
Russia | ... 1843 to 1846 she was permanently attached to the Opera in Saint Petersburg, | |
Panama | ... ew Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Niue, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, | , Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qatar, ... |
France | ... Clarence rebelled again. This time they were defeated and forced to flee to | . There, they made an alliance with Margaret of Anjou, and Warwick agreed ... |
Bhutan | ... States is working towards resettling more than 60,000 ethnic Nepalese from | in the US as a third-country settlement programme. A second wave was drive ... |
Italy | Monte Cassino is a rocky hill about southeast of Rome, | , c. to the west of the town of Cassino (the Roman Casinum having been on ... |
Azores | ... any of these town residents were originally from the island of Faial in the | , and the neighborhood where many of them lived, located between Vineyard ... |
Kenya | As part of East Africa, the territory of what is now | has seen human habitation since the beginning of the Lower Paleolithic. Th ... |
England | ... ng, back packs, and student IDs in a primary school. A school in Doncaster, | is piloting a monitoring system designed to keep tabs on pupils by trackin ... |
Republic of China | ... However, the archipelagos of Kinmen and Matsu are under the control of the | (Taiwan). Thus, there are two provinces (in the sense of government organi ... |
Roman | ... r fish. Electric fish were again reported millennia later by ancient Greek, | and Arabic naturalists and physicians. Several ancient writers, such as Pl ... |
Turkmenistan | ... in northern Afghanistan, on the border with the former Soviet republics of | , Uzbekistan and Tajikistan. In the 19th century there was a province in A ... |
Czech Republic | ... ermany, Greece, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Austria, Netherlands, | , China, Cyprus, Ukraine, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Iran, Italy, Bahrai ... |
Iceland | ... These immigrants moved to Canada and USA after the eruption of a volcano in | in 1875. Immigrants from Iceland then played on behalf of Canada and won t ... |
Malta | ... , West Asia, North Africa, the Horn of Africa, the Balkans, Eastern Europe, | and the Jewish world |
Mexico | In 2009 Verónica Castro went back to telenovelas, and left her native | for Argentina to film the telenovela Los Exitosos Pérez. It premiered in M ... |
Brazil | ... ith major South American economies, becoming the largest trading partner of | and building strategic links with Argentina. Along with Brazil, Russia, In ... |
Ghana | ... a dough served with a spicy stew or sauce for example okra stew etc.) from | is enjoyed throughout the region and beyond even in Central Africa with th ... |
Azores | ... y Islands to the Virgin Islands, then heading north to Bermuda, east to the | , back to Madeira, and then south to the Cape Verde Islands. During this p ... |
Afghanistan | Afghan Turkestan is a region in northern | , on the border with the former Soviet republics of Turkmenistan, Uzbekist ... |
Poland | ... sel). The Vandals are assumed to have crossed the Baltic into what is today | somewhere in the 2nd century BC, and to have settled in Silesia from aroun ... |
India | ... us and the writ of certiorari. In certain Common Law jurisdictions, such as | or Pakistan, the power to pass such writs is a Constitutionally guaranteed ... |
Netherlands | ... ce, Russia, Germany, Greece, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Austria, | , Czech Republic, China, Cyprus, Ukraine, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Ira ... |
Vietnam | ... Bo on May 19, 1941. The Việt Minh initially formed to seek independence for | from the French Empire. When the Japanese occupation began, the Việt Minh ... |
India | ... ion evolved to form complex cultures with varying degrees of influence from | and China |
Colombia | ... tor") is a representative democratic republic in South America, bordered by | on the north, Peru on the east and south, and by the Pacific Ocean to the ... |
Cyprus | ... Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Austria, Netherlands, Czech Republic, China, | , Ukraine, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Iran, Italy, Bahrain, Lebanon, Spa ... |
German | Paul Gerhardt (12 March 1607 – 27 May 1676) was a | hymn writer |
Greece | ... tions dating back to 2000 BC, fishing rods go back to ancient Egypt, China, | , Trinidad and Tobago, Rome and medieval England, where they were called " ... |
India | ... e apparent. While the Society was oriented toward an Eastern and especially | n approach, Steiner was trying to develop a path that embraced Christianit ... |
Brazil | ... apartheid, Greece under the military junta (1967–74), Chile under Pinochet, | under military rule (1964–85), and Taiwan under Chiang Kai-Shek (see also ... |
Pakistan | ... e writ of certiorari. In certain Common Law jurisdictions, such as India or | , the power to pass such writs is a Constitutionally guaranteed power. Thi ... |
Third Republic | ... llected religious or ethnic data in its censuses since the beginning of the | , but the country's predominant faith has been Roman Catholicism since the ... |
Sikh Empire | ... ad Caliphate, the Mongol Empire, the Mughal Empire, the Durrani Empire, the | and the British Empire. As a result of the Pakistan Movement led by Muhamm ... |
Mexico | In | , the president is directly elected for a six-year term by popular vote. T ... |
Yugoslavia | ... rth Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Hungarian-language books have been issued in | for the Hungarian minority living in Serbia. Although not a fully autonomi ... |
Portuguese | ... l Palace, which was constructed in the end of the 19th century to house the | governor and the Monumento de Diogo Gomes, named after the Portuguese navi ... |
Switzerland | ... om Bulgaria, band member Lucy Diakovska's native country, and 2 points from | only. Only the United Kingdom and Poland placed below the four-member fema ... |
Philippines | In 1935 he accompanied MacArthur to the | , where he served as assistant military adviser to the Philippine governme ... |
Republic of China | Until the early 1970s, the | was recognized as the sole legitimate government of China by the United Na ... |
Uzbekistan | ... fghanistan, on the border with the former Soviet republics of Turkmenistan, | and Tajikistan. In the 19th century there was a province in Afghanistan na ... |
Indonesia | ... – Anca, Tomado, Langko, and Puroo - around Lindu Lake in Central Sulawesi, | |
Bermuda | ... twards from the Canary Islands to the Virgin Islands, then heading north to | , east to the Azores, back to Madeira, and then south to the Cape Verde Is ... |
United Arab Emirates | ... ights to dozens of countries which include France, Russia, Germany, Greece, | , United Kingdom, Austria, Netherlands, Czech Republic, China, Cyprus, Ukr ... |
Palau | ... ands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Niue, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, | , Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, ... |
Moldova | ... stive list of other countries believed to have similar laws is South Korea, | , Slovakia, and Slovenia. Similarly, the Liberian constitution (currently ... |
France | ... with Taiwan in November 2003. Kiribati briefly suspended its relations with | in 1995 over that country's decision to renew nuclear testing in the South ... |
Irish Free State | ... Oireachtas, was located in Leinster House. Dublin became the capital of the | and later the Republic of Ireland |
Chile | ... n to the west. It is one of only two countries in South America, along with | , that do not have a border with Brazil. The country also includes the Gal ... |
Venezuela | ... a Vega's first album. The other bands selected were Los Amigos Invisibles ( | ), Charly García (Argentina), Los Jaivas (Chile) and Aterciopelados (Colom ... |
Spain | In | , Rector or Rector Magnífico (magnific rector, from Latin Rector Magnificu ... |
Indonesia | Other forms of music from | , Jamaica and elsewhere were assimilated. African soukous and Latin music, ... |
Somalia | ... bo on Luzon Island in the Philippines. In October 1993, Lincoln deployed to | to assist UN humanitarian operations there, spending four weeks flying pat ... |
Austria | File:Image-Coptic church (Vienna)3.JPG|Coptic Church in Vienna, | File:Image-Coptic church (Vienna)2.JPG|Coptic Church in Vienna, Austria Fi ... |
Vijayanagara Empire | ... the northern invasions and would later prosper and come to be known as the | |
Brazil | In | , the president is directly elected for a four-year term by popular vote. ... |
Scotland | ... held commercial relations with their former homes. Some migrated as far as | . Christian IV of Denmark invited some New Christian families to settle at ... |
Scotland | ... ances in Venice, Morocco, London, Greece, India, Uzbekistan, Hong Kong, and | . Furthermore, another inconsistency was that one of the original premises ... |
Hong Kong | ... goal of the program is to make Incheon as much an English speaking city as | and Singapore are. This is for the ultimate purpose of establishing Incheo ... |
Algeria | ... obe faites au Bresil et en Ethiopie. The younger Abbadie spent some time in | before, in 1837, the two brothers started for Ethiopia, landing at Massawa ... |
Greece | ... irect flights to dozens of countries which include France, Russia, Germany, | , United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Austria, Netherlands, Czech Republ ... |
Colombia | ... irst program was launched in Guatemala and in 2006 they started programs in | and Brazil where they are "directly involved with coffee producing communi ... |
England | ... er only a few weeks, and Gosnold decided to return home. Upon his return to | , the British Crown claimed jurisdiction of the island chain |
Alsace-Lorraine | ... ller monarchies, three republican city-states and the Imperial territory of | . After the territorial losses of the Treaty of Versailles and the German ... |
Singapore | ... rogram is to make Incheon as much an English speaking city as Hong Kong and | are. This is for the ultimate purpose of establishing Incheon as a commerc ... |
Venezuela | ... thy Spaniards who fled from the independence revolts in Cuba, Colombia, and | |
Russia | The | n company Etersoft has been developing a proprietary version of Wine since ... |
Burma | From | around 1500 BC, the Mon and ancestors of the Khmer people started to move ... |
Republic of China | ... se of cold (i.e., non-explosive) harpoons. Faced with similar pressure, the | (Taiwan) placed a complete ban on whaling in 1981. Without United States s ... |
Azerbaijan | ... nts and Alumni International Forum (ASAIF) realizes diaspora activities for | |
Soviet Union | In the | , three Winnie-the-Pooh, (transcribed in Russian as "Vinni Pukh") (Russian ... |
Republic of China | ... an, the Việt Minh opposed Japan with support from the United States and the | . After World War II, the Việt Minh opposed the re-occupation of Vietnam b ... |
Bermuda | ... the entire coastal region from South Carolina to Maine, plus the island of | . The London Company was incorporated as a joint stock company by the prop ... |
Honduras | ... ook the Spanish settlements at Vildemos (on the Tabasco river); Trujillo, ( | ) and Granada |
Low Countries | ... imes metaphorically interpreted as being oranges or other fruits. As in the | in medieval times oranges most frequently came from Spain, this led to the ... |
Russia | ... in GDP growth due to slumping oil prices and the August financial crisis in | . A bright spot in 1999 was the recovery of international petroleum prices ... |
Belgian | Gavere is a municipality located in the | province of East Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Asper, ... |
British | ... ds of Contemplation, The Tears of Blind Lions, The Waters of Siloe, and the | edition of The Seven Storey Mountain under the title Elected Silence. On M ... |
Lebanon | In | , modern police were established in 1861, with creation of the Gendarmerie |
Austria | ... lude France, Russia, Germany, Greece, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, | , Netherlands, Czech Republic, China, Cyprus, Ukraine, Belarus, Kazakhstan ... |
Slovakia | ... t of other countries believed to have similar laws is South Korea, Moldova, | , and Slovenia. Similarly, the Liberian constitution (currently defunct an ... |
German | Ludwig Ross, the | archaeologist appointed Curator of the Antiquities of Athens at the time o ... |
India | ... 's Frankfurt Airport is managed by the quasi-private firm Fraport. While in | GMR Group operates, through joint ventures, Indira Gandhi International Ai ... |
Brazil | ... was launched in Guatemala and in 2006 they started programs in Colombia and | where they are "directly involved with coffee producing communities by pro ... |
Morocco | ... rch. Discouraged, Orton and Halliwell went on an 80-day holiday in Tangier, | |
Cyprus | ... ortant street behind the Buda Castle. When the Turkish Armed Forces invaded | in 1974, the operations were named after Attila (Atilla I and Atilla II) |
Vietnam | ... he 5th century BC, people of the Dong Son culture, who lived in what is now | , had mastered basic metal working. Their works are the earliest known met ... |
Czechoslovakia | ... t mining district, but it was an independent miner, John "Jack" Mihalcik, a | n immigrant born in 1866, who was the first person to actually discover go ... |
Hungary | After WWII, the Soviet Union and Communist-controlled Poland, | and Yugoslavia expelled hundreds of thousands of ethnic Germans, most of w ... |
Egypt | ... n Grafton Street and from their service in British military intelligence in | and Palestine during the First World War), eighteen high-ranking British I ... |
British | ... om 1899 to 1902 and the formation of the Union of South Africa in 1910, the | Union Flag was the national flag in South Africa |
Scotland | ... cal hunter-warrior of Irish mythology, occurring also in the mythologies of | and the Isle of Man. The stories of Fionn and his followers the Fianna, fo ... |
Bulgaria | ... untries that participated with a total of 14 points – taking 12 points from | , band member Lucy Diakovska's native country, and 2 points from Switzerla ... |
Belgium | ... scription in 2004 of the proto-seed Runcaria heinzelinii in the Givetian of | is an indication of that ancient origin of seed-plants. As with modern fer ... |
People's Republic of China | Most of Fujian is administered by the | . However, the archipelagos of Kinmen and Matsu are under the control of t ... |
Albania | ... arch 1944 from Albanian and Kosovan volunteers, for anti-partisan duties in | and Kosovo. A second Waffen-SS cavalry division followed in April 1944, th ... |
Normandy | ... cruited from the United Kingdom – the demands of reconstruction in mainland | and Brittany employed domestic labour |
Poland | After WWII, the Soviet Union and Communist-controlled | , Hungary and Yugoslavia expelled hundreds of thousands of ethnic Germans, ... |
United Kingdom | ... ntries which include France, Russia, Germany, Greece, United Arab Emirates, | , Austria, Netherlands, Czech Republic, China, Cyprus, Ukraine, Belarus, K ... |
Latvia | ... e been targeted for this type of recruitment are: Australia, Cyprus, Kenya, | , Nigeria, Poland, Portugal, and South Africa |
Russia | ... u) (December 30, 1787 – February 15, 1846) was a Baltic German navigator in | n service |
Austria-Hungary | Karl Popper was born in Vienna (then in | ) in 1902, to upper middle-class parents. All of Karl Popper's grandparent ... |
Lebanon | ... to 1895 when the first immigrants arrived from the Beqaa Valley in today's | and Syria. Islamic Services of America (I.S.A.) was established in Cedar R ... |
Brazil | ... Gambians and Senegalese, as well as a favourite side snack or side dish in | and the Caribbean just as it is in West Africa. It is said that its exact ... |
Brazil | In 1835 the French Academy sent Antoine on a scientific mission to | , the results being published at a later date (1873) under the title of Ob ... |
Afghanistan | ... sugary syrup. This is popular in Iran, Turkey, Somalia, India, Pakistan and | |
Liberia | ... imilar laws is South Korea, Moldova, Slovakia, and Slovenia. Similarly, the | n constitution (currently defunct and being rewritten) allows only people ... |
Japan | ... occasions. In November 1974, pressure from the United States contributed to | and the Soviet Union complying with the 1974-1975 quotas. Similarly, in De ... |
Bangladesh | ... osta Rica, Egypt, Vietnam, Indonesia, the United Arab Emirates, Myanmar and | , between 1983 and 2007, in order to obtain and retain insurance contracts |
Yugoslavia | After WWII, the Soviet Union and Communist-controlled Poland, Hungary and | expelled hundreds of thousands of ethnic Germans, most of whom were descen ... |
Egypt | ... part of the Crusader policy of improving the defences of coastal sites. The | ians retook Ashkelon in 1247 during As-Salih Ayyub's conflict with the Cru ... |
France | The airport serves direct flights to dozens of countries which include | , Russia, Germany, Greece, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Austria, ... |
India | ... rgely made up of the descendants of laborers who were hired for labour from | in the 19th century. Slaves were previously introduced by the British and ... |
India | This halva, produced and served in | , Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Iran, Pakistan and surrounding countries (diffe ... |
Poland | ... ve country, and 2 points from Switzerland only. Only the United Kingdom and | placed below the four-member female band |
Pakistan | ... l, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Niue, Norway, Oman, | , Palau, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Po ... |
Bahrain | ... astal areas in the region of Makran (Chabahar, Gwadar), Gulf (Oman, Kuwait, | ) and Arabian Sea (Karachi and other parts of Sindh) and tribes including ... |
Guatemala | ... spanic and Caribbean immigrants from countries such as El Salvador, Mexico, | , Colombia, Bolivia, Peru, Jamaica and elsewhere in the West Indies led a ... |
Kenya | ... hat have been targeted for this type of recruitment are: Australia, Cyprus, | , Latvia, Nigeria, Poland, Portugal, and South Africa |
Cuba | ... addition to the wealthy Spaniards who fled from the independence revolts in | , Colombia, and Venezuela |
Slovenia | ... ntries believed to have similar laws is South Korea, Moldova, Slovakia, and | . Similarly, the Liberian constitution (currently defunct and being rewrit ... |
Senegal | ... largest city of Cape Verde, an island nation in the Atlantic Ocean west of | . It lies on the southern coast of Santiago island in the Sotavento Island ... |
Nigeria | ... ra (fried bean balls seasoned with spices served with sauce and bread) from | is a favourite breakfast for Gambians and Senegalese, as well as a favouri ... |
United Kingdom | ... ys, located in the Tarawa archipelago. Kiribati became independent from the | in 1979. It is a member of the Commonwealth of Nations, the IMF and the Wo ... |
Pakistan | ... ng it with a sugary syrup. This is popular in Iran, Turkey, Somalia, India, | and Afghanistan |
United Arab Emirates | ... and third party facilitators in Costa Rica, Egypt, Vietnam, Indonesia, the | , Myanmar and Bangladesh, between 1983 and 2007, in order to obtain and re ... |
State of Vietnam | On March 8, 1949, after the Elysee accords the | was recognized by France as an independent country ruled by the Vietnamese ... |
Israel | Following WWII, the creation of the state of | , and a series of uprisings against colonialist rule, the Middle East nati ... |
Indonesia | ... oughout the world, but the practice is concentrated more heavily in Africa, | , and the Middle East. There is much controversy surrounding infibulation ... |
Germany | ... in the United Kingdom, as well as several other airports outside of the UK. | 's Frankfurt Airport is managed by the quasi-private firm Fraport. While i ... |
Austria | ... ed on 6. November 1948 that the Sword of Attila was hanging menacingly over | |
German | In 1663 the | physicist Otto von Guericke created the first electric generator, which pr ... |
Soviet Union | ... November 1974, pressure from the United States contributed to Japan and the | complying with the 1974-1975 quotas. Similarly, in December 1978, Chile, S ... |
Belgian | ... rg, Düren, Euskirchen, and also the Netherlands province of Limburg and the | province of Liège |
Chile | ... Los Amigos Invisibles (Venezuela), Charly García (Argentina), Los Jaivas ( | ) and Aterciopelados (Colombia) |
Germany | ... serves direct flights to dozens of countries which include France, Russia, | , Greece, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Austria, Netherlands, Czec ... |
Aruba | ... could be woven into his material. This led him to performances in Curaçao, | and Jamaica in the early days, and finally to London, when he was already ... |
Danish | ... er Munk (commonly called Kaj Munk) (13 January 1898 – 4 January 1944) was a | playwright and Lutheran pastor, known for his cultural engagement and his ... |
Nigeria | ... argeted for this type of recruitment are: Australia, Cyprus, Kenya, Latvia, | , Poland, Portugal, and South Africa |
Colombia | ... on to the wealthy Spaniards who fled from the independence revolts in Cuba, | , and Venezuela |
Kazakhstan | ... en Tang and Gan Yanshou (甘延壽/甘延寿) at the Battle of Zhizhi, in modern Taraz, | |
Colombia | ... Caribbean immigrants from countries such as El Salvador, Mexico, Guatemala, | , Bolivia, Peru, Jamaica and elsewhere in the West Indies led a new wave o ... |
Spain | ... ern Europe, and with tens of thousands seeking refuge in the United States. | sent many political activists into exile during Franco's military regime f ... |
Marathas | ... many treasures, including the Peacock Throne. A treaty signed in 1752 made | the protector of the Mughal throne at Delhi. In 1803, during the Second An ... |
Italy | ... Holy Roman Empire and sowed the seeds of nascent nationalism in Germany and | that would lead to the two nations' respective consolidations later in the ... |
Syria | ... n the first immigrants arrived from the Beqaa Valley in today's Lebanon and | . Islamic Services of America (I.S.A.) was established in Cedar Rapids in ... |
United Kingdom | ... example, BAA Limited (BAA) operates seven of the commercial airports in the | , as well as several other airports outside of the UK. Germany's Frankfurt ... |
Indonesia | ... passenger seat is located behind the driver on a "delta" tricycle, while in | and Vietnam the driver sits behind the passenger seat on a "tadpole" tricy ... |
Russia | ... airport serves direct flights to dozens of countries which include France, | , Germany, Greece, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Austria, Netherla ... |
Sierra Leone | ... ughout Europe. In September 1983, Mondo was deported to his home country of | and replaced by Nigel Preston, formerly of Theatre of Hate. The single "Go ... |
Switzerland | ... has lived in Washington, D.C.; California; and during some of the 1980s in | . He now lives in Davis, California |
Austria | File:Image-Coptic church (Vienna)2.JPG|Coptic Church in Vienna, | File:StMarkChurch.jpg|Saint Mark Church, Kaleen, Canberra, Australia File: ... |
Spain | ... ") is the patron of the Valladolid, one of the two medieval universities of | |
Mauritius | Port Louis is the capital of | . It is the largest city of the country and main port, which borders the I ... |
Chile | ... iet Union complying with the 1974-1975 quotas. Similarly, in December 1978, | , South Korea and Peru acceded to the IWC after the United States certifie ... |
United Kingdom | ... cy Diakovska's native country, and 2 points from Switzerland only. Only the | and Poland placed below the four-member female band |
French | By the mid—18th century the | chemist Charles François de Cisternay du Fay had discovered two types of s ... |
Germany | ... e through yellow to red and is found in the Stassfurt salt mines in Saxony, | . It is a natural salt occurring in irregular granular masses, and is used ... |
Colombia | ... ezuela), Charly García (Argentina), Los Jaivas (Chile) and Aterciopelados ( | ) |
Goguryeo | ... f the Incheon area dates back to 475 CE. during the reign of King Jangsu of | by the name of "Michuhol". The area underwent several name changes with su ... |
People's Republic of China | ... a by the United Nations and most Western nations, refusing to recognize the | on account of the Cold War. The KMT ruled Taiwan under martial law until t ... |
Portugal | ... dely varied. It seems as though they were usually chosen annually. Today in | the county mayor can still be referred to as 'edil' (e.g. 'O edil de Coimb ... |
El Salvador | ... During the 1980s, Hispanic and Caribbean immigrants from countries such as | , Mexico, Guatemala, Colombia, Bolivia, Peru, Jamaica and elsewhere in the ... |
Egypt | ... million to government officials and third party facilitators in Costa Rica, | , Vietnam, Indonesia, the United Arab Emirates, Myanmar and Bangladesh, be ... |
England | ... (; c. 7 August 943 – 8 July 975), also called the Peaceable, was a king of | (r. 959–75). Edgar was the younger son of Edmund I of England |
Danish | ... he districts of Schleswig-Flensburg and Dithmarschen, the North Sea and the | county of South Jutland. The district is called Kreis Nordfriesland in Ger ... |
Greece | ... countries such as Britain, France, Spain, Germany, Denmark, Australia, and | . Titles included the official Amstrad Computer User publication, as well ... |
Norway | is a county in | , bordering Buskerud and Telemark. The county administration is in Tønsber ... |
Maratha | ... e declined rapidly as the Hindu Maratha Empire rose to prominence. In 1737, | forces sacked Delhi, following their victory against the Mughals in the Fi ... |
Somalia | ... a roux and cooking it with a sugary syrup. This is popular in Iran, Turkey, | , India, Pakistan and Afghanistan |
Norway | ... don based post-punk band, Ritual. Death Cult made their live debut in Oslo, | in late June 1983 and released the Death Cult EP in July 1983, then toured ... |
Russia | ... here on Chinese territory; and after this part of the valley was annexed to | in 1869, it was rapidly colonized. The high valleys farther north, on the ... |
Panama | In April 2008, the band played at the Movistar Music Fest 2008 in | , with Tego Calderón, Calle 13, and Zion |
Indonesia | ... nment officials and third party facilitators in Costa Rica, Egypt, Vietnam, | , the United Arab Emirates, Myanmar and Bangladesh, between 1983 and 2007, ... |
France | The family moved to | in 1818 where the brothers received a careful scientific education |
Germany | In | , researchers at the University of Stuttgart's Institute of Space Aviation ... |
Russia | ... ular both in time and in space so that a statistical description is needed. | n mathematician Andrey Kolmogorov proposed the first statistical theory of ... |
New Zealand | ... intain a resident ambassador in New York, and its vote is typically cast by | in a proxy arrangement |
India | ... d cooking it with a sugary syrup. This is popular in Iran, Turkey, Somalia, | , Pakistan and Afghanistan |
South Africa | ... esult, a drop in numbers of one partner can reduce success of the other. In | , the Argentine ant (Linepithema humile) has invaded and displaced native ... |
German | Christian Thomasius (January 1, 1655 – September 23, 1728) was a | jurist and philosopher |
Gibraltar | ... om Portsmouth (December 1872) south to Lisbon (January 1873) and then on to | . The next stops were Madeira and the Canary Islands (both February 1873). ... |
United Kingdom | ... g revolution of 1688-89 (see Glorious Revolution). The king or queen of the | is one of the last monarchs still to be crowned in the traditional Christi ... |
Russia | ... h of . The world's widest paved runway is at Ulyanovsk Vostochny Airport in | and is wide |
Iran | ... a in oil into a roux and cooking it with a sugary syrup. This is popular in | , Turkey, Somalia, India, Pakistan and Afghanistan |
Cartagena | Another Iberian temple to Melqart has been identified at Carthago Nova ( | ). The Tyrian god's protection extended to the sacred promontory (Cape Sai ... |
Syria | ... Valens decided to take control himself. Valens would bring more troops from | and Gratian would bring more troops from Gaul |
Belgians | The attackers claimed to be | originally from Morocco. However, their passports turned out to be stolen ... |
England | ... chagrin of auctioneer Mick Flanagan, but Galwayman William Dee arrives from | , where he has lived for many years, with his own plan for the field. An e ... |
Cyprus | ... ntries that have been targeted for this type of recruitment are: Australia, | , Kenya, Latvia, Nigeria, Poland, Portugal, and South Africa |
Vietnam | ... to government officials and third party facilitators in Costa Rica, Egypt, | , Indonesia, the United Arab Emirates, Myanmar and Bangladesh, between 198 ... |
Hoysala Empire | ... s in 1024 which later passed on to the Chalukya-cholas in 1070. In 1116 the | , overthrew the Cholas and extended its rule over Bangalore. Modern Bangal ... |
Mexico | ... 980s, Hispanic and Caribbean immigrants from countries such as El Salvador, | , Guatemala, Colombia, Bolivia, Peru, Jamaica and elsewhere in the West In ... |
Cape Verde | ... oth Portuguese and Cape Verdean Creole), is the capital and largest city of | , an island nation in the Atlantic Ocean west of Senegal. It lies on the s ... |
Han Dynasty | ... wn as Lady Qi or Consort Qi, was a consort of Emperor Gaozu, founder of the | . Her personal name is unknown, but Taiwanese writer Bo Yang's book Zhongg ... |
Han Dynasty | ... Liu Bang, and his gamble paid off. Liu Bang was victorious, and founded the | ; in 202 BC he restored Minyue's status as a tributary independent kingdom ... |
Norway | ... sion (NAMMCO) was established by the Faroe Islands, Greenland, Iceland, and | under the Agreement on Cooperation in Research, Conservation and Managemen ... |
principality of Benevento | ... al of a state comprising a compact and strategic region between the Lombard | and the Byzantine city-states of the coast (Naples, Gaeta, and Amalfi) |
Mexico | ... ) was created in the 1960 Treaty of Montevideo by Argentina, Brazil, Chile, | , Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay. The signatories hoped to create a common ma ... |
Union of South Africa | After the Anglo-Boer War from 1899 to 1902 and the formation of the | in 1910, the British Union Flag was the national flag in South Africa |
Italian | In the late 18th century the | physician and anatomist Luigi Galvani marked the birth of electrochemistry ... |
Iran | This halva, produced and served in India, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, | , Pakistan and surrounding countries (different versions of it are also fo ... |
Soviet Union | ... many units decided to continue their struggle under new circumstances. The | and the Polish Communist Government it controlled viewed the underground, ... |
Cameroon | ... regions of Burkina Faso; and the northern halves of the coastal nations of | , Nigeria, Benin, Togo, Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire |
Japan | ... ost European countries. Asterix is less well known in the United States and | |
Iran | ... of the Caucasus and N Transcaucasia, and E. r. hyrcanus southeastwards into | are generally accepted as significantly distinct |
Malaysia | Under a special arrangement agreed during the formation of | , the East Malaysian states of Sabah and Sarawak can retain their respecti ... |
Mexico | ... n the winters, they migrated to the south United States and occasionally to | and Cuba |
Japan | ... be ground into flour. The leaves can also be cooked as a leaf vegetable. In | , Erythronium japonicum is called katakuri, and the bulb is processed to p ... |
Germany | The district of Aachen is a district in the west of North Rhine-Westphalia, | . Neighboring districts are Heinsberg, Düren, Euskirchen, and also the Net ... |
Canadian | In the | province of Quebec, the Speaker of the National Assembly is termed Preside ... |
Austria | ... Newcomen died, his engines had spread (first) to Hungary in 1722, Germany, | , and Sweden. A total of 110 are known to have been built by 1733 when the ... |
Canada | The Great Northern Loon breeds in | , parts of the northern United States, Greenland, and Alaska. There is a s ... |
Soviet government | ... while working for the Computing Center of the Soviet Academy of Sciences, a | -founded R&D center |
Bangladesh | ... o (pronounced see-clo) in Cambodia and Vietnam, cycle rickshaw in India and | , trishaw from "tricycle rickshaw", in Malaysia and Singapore, becak in In ... |
Algeria | ... dochina, to mainland France. 1.6 million European pieds noirs migrated from | , Tunisia and Morocco. In the 1970s, over 30,000 French colons left Cambod ... |
Paraguay | ... eated in the 1960 Treaty of Montevideo by Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, | , Peru, and Uruguay. The signatories hoped to create a common market in La ... |
Suriname | ... e of the Moorish helper. In particular Dutch citizens with backgrounds from | and the Netherlands Antilles might feel offended by the Dutch slavery hist ... |
Solomon Islands | In 1888, Lieut. F. Elton reported that Ugi beach people in the | killed their infants at birth by burying them, and women were also said to ... |
India | The 1947 Partition resulted in the migration of millions of people between | and Pakistan. Millions were murdered in the religious violence of the peri ... |
Cuba | ... rs, they migrated to the south United States and occasionally to Mexico and | |
Netherlands | ... rmany. Neighboring districts are Heinsberg, Düren, Euskirchen, and also the | province of Limburg and the Belgian province of Liège |
Nigeria | ... f Burkina Faso; and the northern halves of the coastal nations of Cameroon, | , Benin, Togo, Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire |
Persia | ... ravelled around the world: Russia and Central Asia (1888-9), a long tour of | (1889–90), Siam, French Indochina and Korea (1892), and a daring foray int ... |
Uttar Pradesh | Babina is a cantonment town in Jhansi district in the state of | , India. BABINA is an acronym for "British Army Base in Native Asia". This ... |
Swiss | Emil Jannings (23 July 1884 – 2 January 1950) was a | -born German/Austrian actor. He was the first actor to win the Academy Awa ... |
Pakistan | This halva, produced and served in India, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Iran, | and surrounding countries (different versions of it are also found in Alba ... |
France | In | , most claims against the national or local governments are handled by adm ... |
Sweden | ... often been connected to that of Vendel, the name of a province in Uppland, | , which is also eponymous of the Vendel period of Swedish prehistory, corr ... |
Philippines | ... apart of traditional customs, such as those in the Pacific Islands and the | . In the medical field, it may be performed for as an alternative to circu ... |
Oman | ... , Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Niue, Norway, | , Pakistan, Palau, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, ... |
Benin | ... Faso; and the northern halves of the coastal nations of Cameroon, Nigeria, | , Togo, Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire |
Japan | ... also sometimes included anti-communist states of the British Commonwealth, | , Israel, India, and undemocratic anti-communist states such as Spain unde ... |
Afghanistan | ... clashes between the early Indo-Aryans with the BMAC in what is now northern | and southern Turkmenistan (separated from the upper Indus by the mountain ... |
India | ... bina is a cantonment town in Jhansi district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, | . BABINA is an acronym for "British Army Base in Native Asia". This Britis ... |
Canada | The Klondike is a region of the Yukon in northwest | , east of the Alaska border. It lies around the Klondike River, a small ri ... |
Canada | In | , the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary was founded in 1729, making it the f ... |
Malaysia | ... ycle rickshaw in India and Bangladesh, trishaw from "tricycle rickshaw", in | and Singapore, becak in Indonesia, and "trisikad", padyak or traysikad in ... |
Pakistan | ... Partition resulted in the migration of millions of people between India and | . Millions were murdered in the religious violence of the period, with est ... |
Togo | ... and the northern halves of the coastal nations of Cameroon, Nigeria, Benin, | , Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire |
Lithuania | Born in Savannah, Georgia, Jaffee spent six years of his childhood in | , returning to America in advance of the Nazi takeover. He studied at The ... |
England | ... the European monarchs: the Germans were struggling against Papal power, and | and France were still engaged in warfare against each other. However, due ... |
Scotland | ... llegiance to Edgar at Chester. Six kings in Britain, including the kings of | and of Strathclyde, pledged their faith that they would be the king's lieg ... |
Finland | ... re frequency. Dendrochronological fire scar data and charcoal layer data in | suggests that, while many fires occurred during severe drought conditions, ... |
Tanzania | ... y East African Railways. It jointly served the present countries of Uganda, | and Kenya. Since the dissolution of the EAR corporation in 1977, the natio ... |
Zimbabwe | ... the N1 which links Cape Town with Bloemfontein, Johannesburg, Pretoria and | ; the N2 which links Cape Town with Port Elizabeth, East London and Durban ... |
Venezuela | ... se the mass and niche news and information communications infrastructure of | . Thus, the media of Venezuela consists of several different types of comm ... |
Afghanistan | This halva, produced and served in India, | , Bangladesh, Iran, Pakistan and surrounding countries (different versions ... |
Canada | ... um native to the northeastern and midwestern United States, and in southern | from New Brunswick west to southeastern Saskatchewan. Isolated populations ... |
Costa Rica | ... ity and collected all of its wealth while Morgan and Mansvelt sailed around | . Eventually, they spotted a Spanish man-of-war on the horizon and decided ... |
Israel | ... ometimes included anti-communist states of the British Commonwealth, Japan, | , India, and undemocratic anti-communist states such as Spain under Franci ... |
Morocco | ... France. 1.6 million European pieds noirs migrated from Algeria, Tunisia and | . In the 1970s, over 30,000 French colons left Cambodia during the Khmer R ... |
Canada | ... aracters, Banshee (from Ireland), Sunfire (from Japan), and Wolverine (from | ), who eventually became the breakout character on the team and, in terms ... |
Pakistan | It is a vagrant to | |
Niue | ... Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, | , Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, ... |
Vietnam | ... is located behind the driver on a "delta" tricycle, while in Indonesia and | the driver sits behind the passenger seat on a "tadpole" tricycle. In the ... |
Spain | ... the wearer had been to the shrine of St. James at Santiago de Compostela in | . These were stuck in hats or into clothing and har |
Scotland | On September 6, 2007, RSPB | and the Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) stated that it was surprised by an ... |
Philippines | ... m the driver sits behind the passenger seat on a "tadpole" tricycle. In the | , the passenger seats are usually located beside the driver. there are als ... |
Italy | ... Expressionism would become the official art of Germany, as Futurism had in | . Benn was elected to the poetry section of the Prussian Academy in 1932 a ... |
Ghana | ... e northern halves of the coastal nations of Cameroon, Nigeria, Benin, Togo, | and Cote d'Ivoire |
Philippines | ... t and other major teen magazines, and also when Menudo became famous in the | and Japan |
Kenya | ... n Railways. It jointly served the present countries of Uganda, Tanzania and | . Since the dissolution of the EAR corporation in 1977, the national compa ... |
People's Republic of China | ... ck up again at a more sustainable rate as demand from the United States and | soar |
Spain | Melqart was venerated in Phoenician and Punic cultures from Syria to | . The first occurrence of the name is in a ninth-century BCE stela inscrip ... |
Turkmenistan | ... Indo-Aryans with the BMAC in what is now northern Afghanistan and southern | (separated from the upper Indus by the mountain range, and some 400 km dis ... |
Japan | ... r teen magazines, and also when Menudo became famous in the Philippines and | |
Japan | ... gust 1872 – 20 May 1968, aged 95), was a patent attorney with a practice in | , and her mother, Lilian Augusta (née Ruse; 11 June 1886 – 20 February 197 ... |
Cuba | ... 1667, he was commissioned by Modyford to capture some Spanish prisoners in | in order to discover details of the threatened attack on Jamaica. Collecti ... |
Vatican City | ... September 1978), reigned as Pope of the Catholic Church and as Sovereign of | from 26 August 1978 until his death 33 days later. His reign is among the ... |
Japan | ... standing Song Awards at the sixteenth annual World Popular Song Festival in | . "Baby Sister" was included on the 1986 album Imagination, released just ... |
Brazil | ... ociation (LAFTA) was created in the 1960 Treaty of Montevideo by Argentina, | , Chile, Mexico, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay. The signatories hoped to cre ... |
Malaysia | Archaeologists have found stone tools in | which have been dated to be 1.83 million years old |
South Africa | ... ited Kingdom; the colours white and blue were also found in the old flag of | |
India | ... included anti-communist states of the British Commonwealth, Japan, Israel, | , and undemocratic anti-communist states such as Spain under Francisco Fra ... |
Hungary | ... 9th century. By 1729, when Newcomen died, his engines had spread (first) to | in 1722, Germany, Austria, and Sweden. A total of 110 are known to have be ... |
Afghanistan | ... s from Kashmir to Bengal. Jahangir would challenge the hegemonic claim over | by the Safavid rulers with an eye on Kabul, Peshawar and Kandahar which we ... |
Israel | ... ar Ba‘al found in the Tanach, whose worship was prominently introduced into | by King Ahab and largely eradicated by King Jehu. In 1 Kings 18.27 it is p ... |
Norway | ... a, Nauru, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Niue, | , Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Peru, Philipp ... |
Francia | ... to settle their first colony in the south-west (Gascony) of the kingdom of | , which was more or less abandoned by the Frankish kings after their two d ... |
Germany | ... Northern Friesland" or "North Frisia", is a district in Schleswig-Holstein, | . It includes almost all of traditional North Frisia along with adjacent a ... |
Lebanon | ... m other nations for much longer. For example, Middle East Airlines (MEA) of | flew 707s and 720s in front-line passenger service until the end of the 19 ... |
France | ... ganised into a series of départements, based on those used by revolutionary | . At first organised into its own département, it was merged with Drenthe ... |
Lebanese | ... ans (mostly foreign-born). Citizens of Middle East (particularly Syrian and | ) ancestry are a minority with a presence in the capital. Arab Haitians (a ... |
People's Republic of China | ... aign called Chiến dịch Biên giới (Borderland Campaign). The newly communist | gave the Việt Minh both sheltered bases and heavy weapons with which to fi ... |
Italy | In | he is remembered with the appellatives of "Il Papa del Sorriso" (The Smili ... |
Chile | ... (LAFTA) was created in the 1960 Treaty of Montevideo by Argentina, Brazil, | , Mexico, Paraguay, Peru, and Uruguay. The signatories hoped to create a c ... |
Puerto Rico | ... mi, Orlando, New York, and Washington, DC. In June, 2000, upon returning to | , the band held a concert at the Rubén Rodríguez Coliseum in Bayamón. In A ... |
Spain | ... ealth, Japan, Israel, India, and undemocratic anti-communist states such as | under Francisco Franco, South Africa under apartheid, Greece under the mil ... |
French Third Republic | ... anarchist and the assassin of Marie François Sadi Carnot, President of the | |
Bangladesh | This halva, produced and served in India, Afghanistan, | , Iran, Pakistan and surrounding countries (different versions of it are a ... |
Puerto Rico | Published since 1974, El Vocero was at first the third of the four largest | newspapers, trailing El Mundo and El Nuevo Día and leading The San Juan St ... |
Cambodia | Cycle rickshaws are known as cyclo (pronounced see-clo) in | and Vietnam, cycle rickshaw in India and Bangladesh, trishaw from "tricycl ... |
Malta | ... ck to the early 20th century when a favoured Tuscan family left the city to | and the youngest daughter of the family was declared Contessa Morabitto di ... |
Ghana | ... southern part of Nigeria, and the coastal regions stretching from southern | to coastal parts of Sierra Leone. Like Islam, elements of Traditional Afri ... |
Assyria | ... arliest accounting records were found amongst the ruins of ancient Babylon, | and Sumeria, which date back more than 7,000 years. The people of that tim ... |
Cambodia | ... onesia, and "trisikad", padyak or traysikad in the Philippines and cyclo in | . Cycle rickshaws are known as saikka in Myanmar, a transliteration of Eng ... |
Spain | international: 5 submarine cables; microwave radio relay to Italy, France, | , Morocco, and Tunisia; coaxial cable to Morocco and Tunisia; participant ... |
Azerbaijan | ... surrounding countries (different versions of it are also found in Albania, | , Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Montenegro and Turkey), is usually made with w ... |
Russian Empire | ... s for the strategic rivalry and conflict between the British Empire and the | for supremacy in Central Asia. The classic Great Game period is generally ... |
Cuba | ... r expedition against the Spaniards, and he proceeded to ravage the coast of | . In a meeting held by Morgan prior to the start of their journey, he prop ... |
France | international: 5 submarine cables; microwave radio relay to Italy, | , Spain, Morocco, and Tunisia; coaxial cable to Morocco and Tunisia; parti ... |
Japan | ... s with most countries and has particularly close ties to Pacific neighbours | , Australia, and New Zealand. Kiribati established diplomatic relations wi ... |
Confederacy | ... t some students from the draft, so the university was one of the few in the | that managed to stay open. However, Chapel Hill suffered the loss of more ... |
Nigeria | ... ambique, Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, | , Niue, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, ... |
Morocco | ... ational: 5 submarine cables; microwave radio relay to Italy, France, Spain, | , and Tunisia; coaxial cable to Morocco and Tunisia; participant in Medara ... |
British | ... Company rule (1774–1857) and remained so under the British Raj (1857–1920). | had captured Delhi by 1803 and George V announced in 1911 that the capital ... |
Tamil Nadu | The Hoysalas extended their foothold in areas known today as | around 1225, making the city of Kannanur Kuppam near Srirangam a provincia ... |
Tristan da Cunha | ... pent crossing the Atlantic from Bahia to the Cape of Good Hope, touching at | on the way |
Iceland | ... s Greece, Ireland and Portugal and also some EU countries outside the area. | , the country which experienced the largest crisis in 2008 when its entire ... |
Soviet Union | ... e of which was related to power struggles between the United States and the | , created new refugee populations which developed into global diasporas |
Jordan | On 13 November 1966, Israel launched a major raid against the | ian administered West Bank town of as-Samu, in response to a Fatah-impleme ... |
French Indochina | During World War II, Japan occupied | . As well as fighting the French, the Việt Minh started a campaign against ... |
United Kingdom | ... known as saikka in Myanmar, a transliteration of English "side car". In the | and United States cycle rickshaws are more widely pedicabs. In Buffalo, Ne ... |
Duchy of Parma | ... t: Maria Theresa lost the mineral-rich Duchy of Silesia to Prussia, and the | to Spain |
Maratha Confederation | ... uerrillas. Otherwise only the United States (286,730 total combatants), the | , the Ottoman Empire, Italy, Naples and the Duchy of Warsaw ever had more ... |
Indonesia | ... ovince ( or ) is the highest tier of local government subnational entity in | . Each province has its own local government, headed by a governor, and ha ... |
Cambodia | ... hip that later turned out to be stolen. Therefore they went to the river of | and Cochin-China or the bay of Tonquin, until they came to the latitude of ... |
Dutch East Indies | ... a for instance was the world's largest producer of tin and rubber while the | was the source of Holland's wealth |
Soviet Ukraine | ... led to emigrate. Many Ukrainians remaining in Poland were forcibly moved to | (see Repatriation of Ukrainians from Poland to the Soviet Union), and to t ... |
Bulgaria | ... countries (different versions of it are also found in Albania, Azerbaijan, | , Cyprus, Greece, Montenegro and Turkey), is usually made with wheat semol ... |
Tunisia | ... bmarine cables; microwave radio relay to Italy, France, Spain, Morocco, and | ; coaxial cable to Morocco and Tunisia; participant in Medarabtel; satelli ... |
Spain | ... ince it was so cunningly brought to Christianity and control of the King of | without warfare. In the 19th century this became an important coffee produ ... |
Mali | ... f the continent. Traditional Muslim areas include parts of Senegal, Gambia, | , Guinea , Niger; the inland areas of Sierra Leone and Liberia; the wester ... |
Normandy | The French region of | takes its name from the Viking invaders who were called Normannorum, which ... |
Estonia | The second son of August von Kotzebue, he was born in Reval (now Tallinn, | ), then part of the Russian Empire. After attending the St Petersburg scho ... |
Puerto Rico | ... , once again substituting Serbia. Proyecto M went to enjoy great success in | and Venezuela |
Senegal | ... far west coast of the continent. Traditional Muslim areas include parts of | , Gambia, Mali, Guinea , Niger; the inland areas of Sierra Leone and Liber ... |
Latvia | ... tern Baltic coast in Truso and Kaup (Old Prussia), and in Grobin (Courland, | ) |
Western Ganga Dynasty | ... The earliest reference to the name "Bengaluru" was found in a ninth century | stone inscription on a "vīra gallu" (literally, "hero stone", a rock edict ... |
Uttar Pradesh | ... shifting the center of Vedic culture east from the Punjab into what is now | . The fixing of the samhitapatha (by keeping Sandhi) intact and of the pad ... |
Japan | ... ree previously introduced characters, Banshee (from Ireland), Sunfire (from | ), and Wolverine (from Canada), who eventually became the breakout charact ... |
Ethiopia | ... rticipated on the single "We Are the World", an appeal for famine relief in | . That same year Jackson featured in anti-drug music video "Stop the Madne ... |
Soviet Union | ... o their opposition to the Japanese, the Việt Minh received funding from the | and the Republic of China. When Japan surrendered in August 1945, the Japa ... |
South Africa | ... nd undemocratic anti-communist states such as Spain under Francisco Franco, | under apartheid, Greece under the military junta (1967–74), Chile under Pi ... |
East Timor | With | gaining its independence, Indonesia currently has 33 provinces, seven of w ... |
United Kingdom | ... hase followed the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917. The Great Game ended as the | entered the post-WW2 post-colonial period |
New Zealand | ... and has particularly close ties to Pacific neighbours Japan, Australia, and | . Kiribati established diplomatic relations with Taiwan in November 2003. ... |
New Zealand | ... ollowers. He has had some influence on twentieth century art (including the | painter Melvin Day) and literary criticism (e.g., in the "Vies imaginaires ... |
Nguyễn | ... Vietnam, most rulers are known by their temple names, with the exception of | and Tây Sơn Dynasty rulers, who are known by their era names |
Armenia | ... the conflict between the Romans and Sassanid Persia in Mesopotamia, Syria, | , Lazica and Caucasian Iberia (roughly modern-day Georgia). It details the ... |
Syria | Melqart was venerated in Phoenician and Punic cultures from | to Spain. The first occurrence of the name is in a ninth-century BCE stela ... |
Belgium | ... rtage of family funds from his father's death, led to a move to Brussels in | with his mother in 1785. Until his early twenties, Arthur continued to sho ... |
Croatia | In | , Nikolaus (Sveti Nikola) who visits on Saint Nicholas day (Nikolinje) bri ... |
Confederate States of America | ... orn physician who introduced antiseptic surgery while in the service of the | . Thereafter, in private practice in Canton (Madison County), Mississippi, ... |
Namibia | ... urban; and the N7 which links Cape Town with the Northern Cape Province and | . The N1 and N2 both start in the Central Business District, and split to ... |
Italy | ... f Italy in September 1943, Hitler ordered the II SS Panzer Corps to move to | , but in the end only the Leibstandarte was pulled out of Russia and sent ... |
Qin Dynasty | Minyue was a de facto kingdom until the emperor of | , the first unified imperial Chinese state, abolished the status. In the a ... |
Republic of China | ... the Japanese, the Việt Minh received funding from the Soviet Union and the | . When Japan surrendered in August 1945, the Japanese handed over control ... |
France | In Southeast Asia, many Vietnamese people immigrated to | and later millions to the United States, Australia and Canada after the Co ... |
Sierra Leone | ... include parts of Senegal, Gambia, Mali, Guinea , Niger; the inland areas of | and Liberia; the western, northern and far-eastern regions of Burkina Faso ... |
Sweden | ... d, his engines had spread (first) to Hungary in 1722, Germany, Austria, and | . A total of 110 are known to have been built by 1733 when the joint paten ... |
Venezuela | ... stituting Serbia. Proyecto M went to enjoy great success in Puerto Rico and | |
Kenya | ... ssus (from the Soviet Union), Nightcrawler (from West Germany), Storm (from | ), and Thunderbird (a Native American from the Apache nation), along with ... |
South Africa | In 1959 the United States, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, | , and the United Kingdom defined the length of the international yard to b ... |
Azores | On Madeira and the | , the local population has been described as E. r. microrhynchos, and alth ... |
Greece | ... st opposite Thasos. The site now lies in the Xanthi regional unit of modern | . The municipality of Abdera, or Ávdira (, ), has 18,573 inhabitants (2001 ... |
Mongolia | ... a relatively short slope to the plateau (1,150 to 1,680 m) of north-western | . East of 94° E the range is continued by a double series of mountain chai ... |
England | ... shop of the Province of Canterbury, which covers the southern two-thirds of | |
Netherlands Antilles | ... helper. In particular Dutch citizens with backgrounds from Suriname and the | might feel offended by the Dutch slavery history connected to this emblem ... |
England | ... -track, triple A-side single, Moya, during this period. They toured through | headlining some shows on their own and also touring with Bauhaus and Theat ... |
Nicaragua | ... olia, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, | , Niger, Nigeria, Niue, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Panama, Papua New G ... |
Greenland | ... Great Northern Loon breeds in Canada, parts of the northern United States, | , and Alaska. There is a smaller population (ca. 3,000 pairs) in Iceland. ... |
Swedish | Lars Johan Hierta (22 January 1801, Uppsala – 20 November 1872) was a | newspaper publisher, social critic, businessman and politician. He is best ... |
Niger | ... . Traditional Muslim areas include parts of Senegal, Gambia, Mali, Guinea , | ; the inland areas of Sierra Leone and Liberia; the western, northern and ... |
Sicily | ... all city (a frazione) in the comune of Patti, in the Province of Messina in | , between Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto and Cefalù |
Tajikistan | ... the border with the former Soviet republics of Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and | . In the 19th century there was a province in Afghanistan named Turkestan ... |
India | ... sm were exported from the Indian subcontinent. Islam arrived mostly through | n Muslims and later dominated much of the archipelago around the 13th cent ... |
Tajikistan | ... into Central Asia. In August 329 BCE, at the mouth of the Fergana Valley in | he founded the city of Alexandria Eschate or "Alexandria The Furthest". Th ... |
Singapore | ... in India and Bangladesh, trishaw from "tricycle rickshaw", in Malaysia and | , becak in Indonesia, and "trisikad", padyak or traysikad in the Philippin ... |
Italy | After his travels, Pythagoras moved (around 530 BC) to Croton, in | (Magna Graecia). Possibly the tyranny of Polycrates in Samos made it diffi ... |
Greece | ... states such as Spain under Francisco Franco, South Africa under apartheid, | under the military junta (1967–74), Chile under Pinochet, Brazil under mil ... |
Guatemala | Alta Verapaz is a department in the north central part of | . The capital and chief city of the department is Cobán. Verapaz is border ... |
Singapore | ... and later in Texas; printed circuit boards were manufactured in Ireland and | |
United Kingdom | ... 59 the United States, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, South Africa, and the | defined the length of the international yard to be exactly 0.9144 metre. W ... |
Albania | ... istan and surrounding countries (different versions of it are also found in | , Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Montenegro and Turkey), is usually ... |
Hong Kong | ... rent from each other and mainland China. Travelling between mainland China, | and Macau, technically, is not considered international. Although people o ... |
India | ... of Indian freedom fighters opened in the Hill station Udhagamandalam (Ooty) | in March 2007. Another branch of this museum opened in July 2008 at the hi ... |
Afghanistan | ... military leader who played a leading role in driving the Soviet army out of | , earning him the name "Lion of Panjshir" . His followers call him Āmir Sā ... |
Roman Empire | ... ecedence over the lunar Hebrew Calendar among the Christian churches of the | |
Greenland | ... tic Marine Mammal Commission (NAMMCO) was established by the Faroe Islands, | , Iceland, and Norway under the Agreement on Cooperation in Research, Cons ... |
Liberia | ... Senegal, Gambia, Mali, Guinea , Niger; the inland areas of Sierra Leone and | ; the western, northern and far-eastern regions of Burkina Faso; and the n ... |
Goryeo | Temple names are commonly used when naming most Chinese, Korean ( | and Joseon periods), and Vietnamese (such dynasties as Trần, Lý, and Lê) r ... |
Kiribati | ... ment, Kiribati is also a member of the African Caribbean and Pacific Group. | maintains good relations with most countries and has particularly close ti ... |
Indonesia | ... desh, trishaw from "tricycle rickshaw", in Malaysia and Singapore, becak in | , and "trisikad", padyak or traysikad in the Philippines and cyclo in Camb ... |
Madagascar | ... iod there, then went directly over to the Cape of Good Hope. They landed on | where their nine men were pursued by three hundred natives, because one of ... |
Afghanistan | ... re among the first warships to participate in Operation Enduring Freedom in | . Vinson sailed towards the Persian Gulf intending to support Operation So ... |
Russia | In 1832 an electromagnetic telegraph was created by Baron Schilling in | , and in 1833 Carl Friedrich Gauss and Wilhelm Weber invented their own co ... |
Macau | ... other and mainland China. Travelling between mainland China, Hong Kong and | , technically, is not considered international. Although people of Hong Ko ... |
Iceland | ... , Greenland, and Alaska. There is a smaller population (ca. 3,000 pairs) in | . On isolated occasions they have bred in the far north of Scotland. The f ... |
Finland | In | , fathom (syli) is sometimes, albeit seldom, used as a maritime unit, of a ... |
Egypt | ... stone inscriptions dating back to 2000 BC, fishing rods go back to ancient | , China, Greece, Trinidad and Tobago, Rome and medieval England, where the ... |
Algeria | Communications in | |
Burkina Faso | ... Sierra Leone and Liberia; the western, northern and far-eastern regions of | ; and the northern halves of the coastal nations of Cameroon, Nigeria, Ben ... |
Navigator islands | ... ropavlovsk in July 1824. Many positions along the coast were rectified, the | visited, and several discoveries made. The expedition returned by the Mari ... |
Vietnam | ... only used when naming most Chinese, Korean (Goryeo and Joseon periods), and | ese (such dynasties as Trần, Lý, and Lê) royalty. They should not be confu ... |
South Africa | The current flag of the Republic of | was adopted on 27 April 1994, at the beginning of the 1994 general electio ... |
Company rule | ... 18th century, Calcutta became the capital of British held territories under | (1774–1857) and remained so under the British Raj (1857–1920). British had ... |
Britain | ... Oregon Country to Americans, was jointly occupied by the United States and | ; a situation agreed to in the Anglo-American Convention of 1818. British ... |
Minyue | This area was also the place for the kingdom of | . The word "Mǐnyuè" was derived by combining "Mǐn" (閩/闽; ), perhaps an eth ... |
Iceland | ... Mammal Commission (NAMMCO) was established by the Faroe Islands, Greenland, | , and Norway under the Agreement on Cooperation in Research, Conservation ... |
Low Countries | ... g Colf with the added element of an ice-covered surface, was popular in the | between the Middle Ages and the Dutch Golden Age. The game was played with ... |
Cambodia | ... da after the Cold War-related Vietnam War. Later, 30,000 French colons from | were displaced after being expelled by the Khmer Rouge regime under Pol Po ... |
Italy | international: 5 submarine cables; microwave radio relay to | , France, Spain, Morocco, and Tunisia; coaxial cable to Morocco and Tunisi ... |
Scotland | ... pairs) in Iceland. On isolated occasions they have bred in the far north of | . The female lays 1 to 3 eggs on a hollowed-out mound of dirt and vegetati ... |
United Kingdom | ... was the unit used to measure the depth of mines (mineral extraction) in the | . Miners also use it as a unit of area equal to in the plane of a vein. In ... |
Canada | ... roughout North America east of the Rocky Mountains from eastern and central | to the northeast United States. In the winters, they migrated to the south ... |
Niger | ... co, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, | , Nigeria, Niue, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Panama, Papua New Guinea, ... |
Greece | ... ly, Austria, Hungary, Poland, Turkey, Iceland, India, Pakistan, Germany and | |
Princely State of Mysore | ... ngalore continued to be a cantonment of the British and a major city of the | which existed as a nominally sovereign entity of the British Raj. Followin ... |
Mongolia | ... n of the Eurasian Steppe. By the end of his reign, he controlled Manchuria, | , and the Tarim Basin, subjugating over twenty states east of Samarkand. E ... |
Syria | ... Staff, and Governor of Aden), Ali Nasir Muhammad himself remained abroad in | |
Bermuda | In 1922, Merton and his father traveled to | , having left John Paul with his in-laws, the Jenkins family, in Douglasto ... |
Brunei | ... e Malay Annals, the rajas and sultans of the Malay States (now Malaysia and | ) as well as their predecessors, such as the Indonesian kingdom of Majapah ... |
France | ... erformed by the French composer Jean Michel Jarre. It was first released in | in December 1976, on Disques Dreyfus with license to Polydor. The album's ... |
Roman Empire | ... , in the year 50 BC. Julius Caesar has conquered nearly all of Gaul for the | . The little Armorican village, however, has held out because the villager ... |
Philippines | ... oup performed humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations in the | in June 2008 after Typhoon Fengshen, which killed hundreds from the centra ... |
India | ... merging as the largest hub for Ayurvedic drug manufacturing industry in the | . Out of the 850 ayurvedic drug-manufacturing units in Kerala, about 150 u ... |
Belgian | Antoine-Joseph "Adolphe" Sax (6 November 1814 – c. 4 February 1894) was a | musical instrument designer and musician who played the flute and clarinet ... |
Germany | ... , Malta, Italy, Austria, Hungary, Poland, Turkey, Iceland, India, Pakistan, | and Greece |
Madagascar | ... g perfume. It also is the world's second-largest producer of vanilla, after | . Principal food crops are coconuts, bananas, and cassava. Foodstuffs cons ... |
Portugal | In | , the Rector (Portuguese: Reitor) is the highest official of each universi ... |
Soviet Union | ... a Cold War-era term often used to describe states not under the rule of the | , its European allies, China, Vietnam, Cuba, and other communist nations. ... |
Switzerland | ... d an anthroposophical center for special needs education, the Sonnenhof, in | . In 1940, Karl König founded the Camphill Movement in Scotland. The latte ... |
Singapore | ... pment in Asia, especially by the Four Asian Tigers (Hong Kong, South Korea, | , and Taiwan), resulted in rapid economic transformation and industrializa ... |
England | ... the Angles and the early Scottish Kings. By the year 1000, the kingdoms of | and Scotland had developed from the petty kingdoms of early medieval Brita ... |
Germany | ... d their own code to communicate over a distance of 1200 m within Göttingen, | |
Romania | ... tish units. Irgun members also assisted British forces with intelligence in | , Bulgaria, Morocco and Tunisia. An Irgun unit also operated in Syria and ... |
New Zealand | ... Monaco, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, Netherlands, | , Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Niue, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Palau, Panama, ... |
Portugal | ... ese heraldry, as evidenced by the arms of municipal de Santiago do Cacém in | , in which the white of the fallen Moor's clothing and the knight's horse ... |
Chile | ... iberate the continent. Bernardo O'Higgins was the first Supreme director of | . When Chilean troops occupied Lima during the War of the Pacific in 1881, ... |
Canada | This diver is well known in | , appearing on the "loonie" coin and the previous series of $20 bill, and ... |
New Zealand | File:Coptic Orthodox Church, Dunedin.jpg|Coptic Church, Dunedin, | File:Coptic cathedral (Khartoum) 001.jpg|Coptic Cathedral, Khartoum, Sudan ... |
Vijayanagara Empire | ... egion of Bangalore until in 1537 AD Kempe Gowda—a feudatory ruler under the | —established a mud fort considered to be the foundation of modern Bangalor ... |
Pakistan | ... l, Ireland, Malta, Italy, Austria, Hungary, Poland, Turkey, Iceland, India, | , Germany and Greece |
Libya | ... organization. Arafat continued this process in other Arab countries such as | and Syria |
Malaysia | In the Malay Annals, the rajas and sultans of the Malay States (now | and Brunei) as well as their predecessors, such as the Indonesian kingdom ... |
Solomon Islands | ... in the Old World, but with boid species present in Madagascar, Fiji and the | , this is not quite accurate; instead, it seems that they have survived in ... |
Soviet Union | ... rom the original team and consisted of the newly created Colossus (from the | ), Nightcrawler (from West Germany), Storm (from Kenya), and Thunderbird ( ... |
Bangladesh | Cycle rickshaws (রিকশা riksha) are the most popular modes of transport in | and are available for hire throughout the country including the capital ci ... |
Italy | ... me to Holmes when he was a child. It was not until 1986, prior to a trip to | , when his mother provided him with the hand-written copy of his original ... |
People's Republic of China | ... th the Republic of China on Taiwan. Although it did not sever ties with the | , expressing the intention to continue relations, Beijing suspended ties o ... |
Jewish Autonomous Oblast | Around the same time the Soviet Union was advocating the Siberian | across the Manchukuo-Soviet border, some Japanese officials investigated a ... |
Libya | ... 13 March 2011, the PLAN missile frigate Xuzhou was spotted off the coast of | , marking the first time in history a Chinese warship sailed into the Medi ... |
Yemen | As a direct consequence of the country’s poverty, | compares unfavorably with its Middle Eastern neighbors in terms of transpo ... |
Italy | ... all the way to Egypt. In Europe it extends from Israel, Lebanon, Egypt, and | (historically, Venice) in the Mediterranean Sea to other European ports or ... |
France | ... that have been documented have close parallels or variants, particularly in | . Most of the surviving traditional songs are in French, with a minority i ... |
Egypt | ... pian ports all the way to Egypt. In Europe it extends from Israel, Lebanon, | , and Italy (historically, Venice) in the Mediterranean Sea to other Europ ... |
Cuba | Any Latin-American country can join the 1980 Montevideo Treaty. | was the last to accede, becoming a full member on August 26, 1999. In addi ... |
France | ... eries is an unnamed coastal village in Armorica, a province of Gaul (modern | ), in the year 50 BC. Julius Caesar has conquered nearly all of Gaul for t ... |
Croatia | ... prompted a more serious tone for the film, which originally had been set in | . The airline remained a major investor in the film, and showed it as an i ... |
Indonesia | ... tural disasters; in 2005, Lincoln supported Operation Unified Assistance in | after the December 2004 tsunami, and Truman provided aid after Hurricane K ... |
Sicily | ... cket is thought to be a mosaic icon still visible in Monreale Cathedral, in | , created shortly after his death. Becket's cousins obtained refuge at the ... |
Montenegro | ... ions of it are also found in Albania, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, | and Turkey), is usually made with wheat semolina, sugar or honey, and butt ... |
Cambodia | The Indonesian semi-solid fish paste terasi, the | n prahok and the Malay fermented krill brick belacan or budu from liquid a ... |
San Marino | ... Austria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Luxembourg, Slovakia, Switzerland and | voted with other anti-whaling countries |
Bahrain | In | , petroleum production and processing account for about 60% of export rece ... |
India | ... e Israel, Ireland, Malta, Italy, Austria, Hungary, Poland, Turkey, Iceland, | , Pakistan, Germany and Greece |
Netherlands | ... sia, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, | , New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Niue, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Pa ... |
Thailand | In | , any three-wheeler is called samlor (, which literally means "three wheel ... |
Germany | ... uch is the case in many African states; Idi Amin in Uganda, Adolf Hitler in | , Ferdinand Marcos in Philippines, for example |
Republic of China | ... here are High Commissions from Australia and New Zealand and embassy of the | (Taiwan), and the People's Republic of Cuba |
Hong Kong | ... -driven economic development in Asia, especially by the Four Asian Tigers ( | , South Korea, Singapore, and Taiwan), resulted in rapid economic transfor ... |
Venezuela | ... o include four more Latin American nations: Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and | . It now consisted of 11 nations. In 1980, LAFTA reorganized into the Lati ... |
Fiji | ... and pythons in the Old World, but with boid species present in Madagascar, | and the Solomon Islands, this is not quite accurate; instead, it seems tha ... |
Sicily | ... a kingdom which included the Roman Africa province, besides the islands of | , Corsica, Sardinia, Malta and the Balearics. In 455, they sacked the city ... |
Iran | ... an for painting a picture of Mickey Mouse flipping the bird and saying "Hey | |
Republic of China | On 7 November 2003, Kiribati established diplomatic relations with the | on Taiwan. Although it did not sever ties with the People's Republic of Ch ... |
Austria | ... nd Devorah, died in Nazi concentration camps. He never returned to Germany, | or Poland. He once wrote, "If I should go to Poland or Germany, every ston ... |
Sikh Empire | ... the majority population. However, being roughly analogous to the historical | (1707–1849), some other territories of the greater Punjab region may also ... |
Confederate | Newberry College was a hospital for | and later Union troops during the American Civil War |
Ecuador | ... TA expanded to include four more Latin American nations: Bolivia, Colombia, | , and Venezuela. It now consisted of 11 nations. In 1980, LAFTA reorganize ... |
Roman Empire | ... ered by the Romans, and its northern and eastern part incorporated into the | as the provinces of Raetia and Noricum respectively. The part south of and ... |
Canada | ... eased theatrically on December 13, 1985. In 1986, it was released on VHS in | and the U.S. In other countries, it was released on VHS on February 11, 19 ... |
Qatar | ... the many wealthy Palestinians working there and other Gulf States, such as | (where he met Mahmoud Abbas in 1961). These businessmen and oil workers co ... |
Prussia | ... ichstag on 21 March was held at the Garrison Church in Potsdam, a shrine of | nism, in the presence of many Junker landowners and representatives of the ... |
Croatia | ... sequence. The story is set in the Adriatic Sea, most likely near Rijeka in | and the surrounding Dalmatian islands |
Lebanon | ... and Ethiopian ports all the way to Egypt. In Europe it extends from Israel, | , Egypt, and Italy (historically, Venice) in the Mediterranean Sea to othe ... |
Senegal | ... Serer people's sorghum couscous (called "Chereh" in Serer) particularly in | and The Gambia. Jolof rice originally from the Kingdom of Jolof (now part ... |
Nepal | ... t 200,000 Tibetans live now dispersed worldwide, half of whom in are India, | and Bhutan. In lieu of lost citizenship papers, the Central Tibetan Admini ... |
Mexico | ... abs. In Buffalo, New York, this type of vehicle is known as a bike taxi. In | , they are called bicitaxi or taxi ecologico (literally "ecological taxi") |
India | ... on of South Asia. The territory of the proposed nation is carved out of the | n state of Punjab, where Sikhs are the majority population. However, being ... |
Vietnam | ... states not under the rule of the Soviet Union, its European allies, China, | , Cuba, and other communist nations. The term often referred to states suc ... |
New Zealand | ... kyo and Hamburg. In Kiribati, there are High Commissions from Australia and | and embassy of the Republic of China (Taiwan), and the People's Republic o ... |
Germany | ... Gittel and Devorah, died in Nazi concentration camps. He never returned to | , Austria or Poland. He once wrote, "If I should go to Poland or Germany, ... |
Greece | ... ent versions of it are also found in Albania, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Cyprus, | , Montenegro and Turkey), is usually made with wheat semolina, sugar or ho ... |
Indonesia | ... European proclamation of "Long live the King", on streets and buildings. In | , especially on the island of Java, the sultan's divite right is more comm ... |
Saudi Arabia | ... ived billions of dollars of equipment and financial assistance, mostly from | , which felt threatened by a united Yemen. The United States strongly supp ... |
Uganda | ... litary-backed leaders. Such is the case in many African states; Idi Amin in | , Adolf Hitler in Germany, Ferdinand Marcos in Philippines, for example |
Denmark | ... then unknown Guns N' Roses. The band also appeared at Roskilde Festival in | in June 1987. When the world tour wound through Australia, the band wrecke ... |
Brazil | In | , unlike most Civil-law jurisdictions, there is no specialized court or se ... |
Russia | ... mpanies and Dickinson State University on a trip to Kazakhstan, Ukraine and | . North Dakota exports mostly machinery to Kazakhstan, the eighth largest ... |
Madagascar | ... he New World and pythons in the Old World, but with boid species present in | , Fiji and the Solomon Islands, this is not quite accurate; instead, it se ... |
Thailand | ... ly undergo some form of head-shaving or tonsure during their ordination; in | monks shave their eyebrows as well. Brahmin children have their heads ritu ... |
Azerbaijan | | is a member of the United Nations, the Organization for Security and Coope ... |
Cyprus | ... (different versions of it are also found in Albania, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, | , Greece, Montenegro and Turkey), is usually made with wheat semolina, sug ... |
South Africa | ... s and escaped convicts. A "shoot-to-kill" policy was recently introduced in | , which allows police to use deadly force against any person who poses a s ... |
India | Bangalore , also rendered Bengaluru, is the capital of the | n state of Karnataka. Bangalore is nicknamed the Garden City for its garde ... |
Puerto Rico | Ponce (; ) is both a city and a municipality in the southern part of | . The city is the seat of the municipal government |
Russian Empire | ... von Kotzebue, he was born in Reval (now Tallinn, Estonia), then part of the | . After attending the St Petersburg school of cadets, he accompanied Adam ... |
India | ... at about 200,000 Tibetans live now dispersed worldwide, half of whom in are | , Nepal and Bhutan. In lieu of lost citizenship papers, the Central Tibeta ... |
Syria | ... which often became satellites of nations such as Egypt, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, | and others |
British | ... chestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (often abbreviated to OMD or O.M.D. ) are a | New Wave/synthpop group whose founding members are originally from the Wir ... |
Hotakis | ... anis), making them the second Pashtun rulers of Kandahar, after the Ghilzai | |
Nepal | ... the Dream (2001). Four humorous novellas featuring American expatriates in | are collected in Escape from Kathmandu (1989). The Martians (1999), discus ... |
Majapahit | ... nd Brunei) as well as their predecessors, such as the Indonesian kingdom of | , also claimed divine right to rule. The sultan is mandated by God, and th ... |
Mexican | Verónica Castro (born October 19, 1952) is a | actress, singer and television host. She is the mother of singer Cristian ... |
Sweden | In | , there is a system of administrative courts that considers only administr ... |
Nepal | ... Micronesia, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, | , Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Niue, Norway, Oman, ... |
English | ... ess ware, like that of Hissariik, in central Phtygia and at Pteria, and the | archaeological expeditions, sent subsequently into north-western Anatolia, ... |
Colombia | ... 1970, LAFTA expanded to include four more Latin American nations: Bolivia, | , Ecuador, and Venezuela. It now consisted of 11 nations. In 1980, LAFTA r ... |
Japan | Lee enjoys a warm relationship with the people and culture of | . Lee often assures Taiwanese audiences that Japan will support Taiwan if ... |
Canada | ... unist nations. The term often referred to states such as the United States, | , and democratic European states such as the United Kingdom, France, and F ... |
Italy | ... ely ceremonial. Countries using this system include Israel, Ireland, Malta, | , Austria, Hungary, Poland, Turkey, Iceland, India, Pakistan, Germany and ... |
Srivijaya | ... ntry is intertwined with all the others. For instance, the Malay empires of | and Malacca covered modern day Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore while th ... |
Serbia | ... kan regions, in countries such as Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Romania, | , Montenegro, Bulgaria, Russia, Greece and Cyprus, Egypt, Iraq, Israel, Ir ... |
Jordan | ... the main political parties signed a document of pledge and accord in Amman, | , that was designed to resolve the ongoing crisis. Despite this, clashes i ... |
French | ... ay (born Le Tréport, 24 May 1886 - died Monte Carlo, 10 October 1979) was a | conductor, organist and composer. He is best remembered in the United Stat ... |
France | Marcel Moyse (May 17, 1889 in St. Amour, | – November 1, 1984 in Brattleboro, Vermont, United States) was a famous Fr ... |
Iraq | ... lestinian factions, which often became satellites of nations such as Egypt, | , Saudi Arabia, Syria and others |
Sri Lanka | ... the civil war in 1983, more than 800,000 Tamils have been displaced within | as local diaspora, and over a half million Tamils living as the Tamil dias ... |
Italy | ... include the Cyclopean Islands east off Sicily and near Trentino in northern | ; Victoria in Australia; Kerguelen Island in the Indian Ocean; in the Lake ... |
Malta | ... is largely ceremonial. Countries using this system include Israel, Ireland, | , Italy, Austria, Hungary, Poland, Turkey, Iceland, India, Pakistan, Germa ... |
Mongolia | ... i Mountains are a mountain range in East-Central Asia, where Russia, China, | and Kazakhstan come together, and where the rivers Irtysh and Ob have thei ... |
Russia | ... arity in Europe into the 20th century, and remains popular today in Sweden, | , Finland and Norway |
Romania | ... n and Balkan regions, in countries such as Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, | , Serbia, Montenegro, Bulgaria, Russia, Greece and Cyprus, Egypt, Iraq, Is ... |
Bolivia | By 1970, LAFTA expanded to include four more Latin American nations: | , Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. It now consisted of 11 nations. In 198 ... |
Malta | ... he Roman Africa province, besides the islands of Sicily, Corsica, Sardinia, | and the Balearics. In 455, they sacked the city of Rome. Their kingdom col ... |
Sudan | File:Coptic cathedral (Khartoum) 001.jpg|Coptic Cathedral, Khartoum, | File:Amman Coptic Church.jpg|Coptic Church, Amman, Jordan File:Coptic chur ... |
French Polynesia | ... relations with France in protest against French nuclear tests at Mururoa in | |
India | Matheran, | , is a tourist hill station near Mumbai. It is an eco-sensitive zone where ... |
Uruguay | A clinical trial of IPT for treating breast cancer was done in | and concluded that "The group treated with insulin + methotrexate responde ... |
Russia | The Altai Mountains are a mountain range in East-Central Asia, where | , China, Mongolia and Kazakhstan come together, and where the rivers Irtys ... |
Austria | Harnoncourt was born in Berlin, Germany. He was raised in Graz, | and studied music in Vienna. His mother, Ladislaja Gräfin von Meran, Freii ... |
Roman Empire | ... ope Saint Urban I was Pope from 14 October 222 to 230. He was born in Rome, | and succeeded St. Callixtus I who had been martyred. For centuries it was ... |
Croatia | ... iterranean and Balkan regions, in countries such as Bosnia and Herzegovina, | , Romania, Serbia, Montenegro, Bulgaria, Russia, Greece and Cyprus, Egypt, ... |
First Spanish Republic | ... revolt of 1869, the rise of Amadeo to the monarchy, the proclamation of the | , the outbreak of the Third Carlist War and the spread of the ideas of the ... |
Tunisia | ... assisted British forces with intelligence in Romania, Bulgaria, Morocco and | . An Irgun unit also operated in Syria and . David Raziel later died durin ... |
Soviet Union | ... onsibility for the other three zones, controlled by Britain, France and the | . Upon discovery of the Nazi concentration camps, he ordered camera crews ... |
Tuvalu | ... ent by Britain. In 1978 the Ellice Islands became the independent nation of | . The Gilbert Islands became independent as Kiribati on 12 July 1979. Alth ... |
Italy | Greece, together with | and Spain, faces a flood of illegal immigrants trying to enter the EU. The ... |
Germany | In | , the highest administrative court for most matters is the federal adminis ... |
Nauru | ... tes of Micronesia, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, | , Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Niue, Norway ... |
Slovakia | ... er pro-whaling countries. Austria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Luxembourg, | , Switzerland and San Marino voted with other anti-whaling countries |
Netherlands | Overijssel (; Dutch Low Saxon: Oaveriessel) is a province of the | in the central eastern part of the country. The region has a NUTS classifi ... |
Algeria | ... be descendants of moriscos, as well as an indeterminate number of people in | , Tunisia, Mauritania, Libya, Egypt and Turkey. However, the call went unh ... |
Japan | ... enix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, US, and partially by the Sapporo Dome in | (which has a sliding pitch but a fixed roof) |
Sicily | Locations include the Cyclopean Islands east off | and near Trentino in northern Italy; Victoria in Australia; Kerguelen Isla ... |
Israel | ... e the Presidency is largely ceremonial. Countries using this system include | , Ireland, Malta, Italy, Austria, Hungary, Poland, Turkey, Iceland, India, ... |
Colombia | ... Latin American countries that have Irish settlement include Puerto Rico and | |
Soviet Union | ... s of defeated Nazi armies were thrown at the foot of Lenin's Mausoleum. The | held many parades in Red Square for May Day, Victory Day, and the October ... |
Canada | ... erall damage inflicted in a full nuclear exchange. As part of this defense, | and the US established the North American Air Defense Command (now called ... |
Prussia | ... d to respect the concordats signed between the Holy See and Bavaria (1924), | (1929) and Baden (1931). Hitler also agreed to mention these promises in h ... |
Malaya | ... ng the Malayan Emergency from 1948 to 1960, Britain granted independence to | and later, Singapore, Sabah and Sarawak in 1957 and 1963 respectively with ... |
People's Republic of China | ... t, military, and business community, fled to Taiwan. On October 1, 1949 the | (P.R.C.) was founded in mainland China by the victorious communists; sever ... |
Haiti | ... d regions and the main island of Luzon. In January 2010 Vinson operated off | , providing aid and drinking water to earthquake survivors as part of the ... |
Cuba | ... ot under the rule of the Soviet Union, its European allies, China, Vietnam, | , and other communist nations. The term often referred to states such as t ... |
Senegal | ... espite the wide variety of cultures in West Africa, from Nigeria through to | , there are general similarities in dress, cuisine, music and culture that ... |
Dutch | ... nguage of the local aboriginal tribe and translates as "bamboo forest". The | established Fort Zeelandia in 1624 and defeated the local tribes in 1635. ... |
Poland | ... Jewish family in Frankfurt, he was arrested by the Gestapo and deported to | . He spent ten months lecturing on Jewish philosophy and Torah at Warsaw's ... |
Nigeria | Despite the wide variety of cultures in West Africa, from | through to Senegal, there are general similarities in dress, cuisine, musi ... |
New Zealand | ... s Merton was born in Prades, Pyrénées-Orientales, France, to Owen Merton, a | painter active in Europe and the United States, and Ruth Jenkins, an Ameri ... |
Bhutan | ... Tibetans live now dispersed worldwide, half of whom in are India, Nepal and | . In lieu of lost citizenship papers, the Central Tibetan Administration o ... |
Iceland | ... em include Israel, Ireland, Malta, Italy, Austria, Hungary, Poland, Turkey, | , India, Pakistan, Germany and Greece |
France | ... States, Canada, and democratic European states such as the United Kingdom, | , and Federal Republic of Germany (all members of NATO). In addition, it a ... |
Italy | In | the rector (Magnifico Rettore) is the head of the university and Rappresen ... |
Sweden | ... in popularity in Europe into the 20th century, and remains popular today in | , Russia, Finland and Norway |
Morocco | ... embers also assisted British forces with intelligence in Romania, Bulgaria, | and Tunisia. An Irgun unit also operated in Syria and . David Raziel later ... |
Lebanon | The Assyrian diaspora expanded by the Civil War in | , the coming into power of the Islamic republic of Iran, the Ba'athist dic ... |
English | Sir Michael Philip "Mick" Jagger (born 26 July 1943) is an | musician, singer, and songwriter. He is best known as the lead vocalist an ... |
France | ... d of the British contingent of an allied force destined for the invasion of | . In 1794, the 33rd regiment was sent to join the force and Wellesley, hav ... |
Israel | ... rrior, he is famous for his combat with the young David, the future king of | . The fight between them is described in the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament an ... |
Haiti | ... frican recipes are enjoyed in the West Indies, Australia, Louisiana, Italy, | , and all over the world. Although some of these recipes have been altered ... |
French | ... nce – November 1, 1984 in Brattleboro, Vermont, United States) was a famous | flutist. Many works were composed for Moyse including the 1934 Flute Conce ... |
Puerto Rico | ... to Chile. Other Latin American countries that have Irish settlement include | and Colombia |
Soviet Union | ... Treaty (ABM Treaty or ABMT) was a treaty between the United States and the | on the limitation of the anti-ballistic missile (ABM) systems used in defe ... |
British | ... f early objects but not systematically excavated until taken in hand by the | School at Athens in 1896, yielded at Phylakope remains of all the Aegean p ... |
France | Edward of York was born at Rouen in | , the second child of Richard, 3rd Duke of York (who had a strong genealog ... |
Soviet | Energia (, , "Energy") was a | rocket that was designed by NPO Energia to serve as a heavy-lift expendabl ... |
Canada | ... r mutual regional trade among the member states, as well as with the US and | , the Pacific Union, the African Union, and the European Union. To achieve ... |
Andhra Pradesh | ... st of present-day Karnataka, minor parts of Tamil Nadu and parts of western | in Deccan India |
Germany | Harnoncourt was born in Berlin, | . He was raised in Graz, Austria and studied music in Vienna. His mother, ... |
Poland | ... using this system include Israel, Ireland, Malta, Italy, Austria, Hungary, | , Turkey, Iceland, India, Pakistan, Germany and Greece |
Oman | ... of small-scale conflict the Portuguese were defeated in Kenya by Arabs from | . Under Seyyid Said, the Omani sultan who moved his capital to Zanzibar in ... |
Tamil Nadu | ... on of halva (or alvaa in Tamil) is from Tirunelveli, a city in the state of | . A closely related semolina preparation widely enjoyed throughout South I ... |
France | On January 31, 1915, Thomas Merton was born in Prades, Pyrénées-Orientales, | , to Owen Merton, a New Zealand painter active in Europe and the United St ... |
Ecuador | ... ds distributed around the equator in the Pacific Ocean, west of continental | , of which they are a part |
Mauritania | ... moriscos, as well as an indeterminate number of people in Algeria, Tunisia, | , Libya, Egypt and Turkey. However, the call went unheeded by the central ... |
Anjouan | ... ts are rudimentary, although a deepwater facility was recently completed on | . Only small vessels can approach the existing quays in Moroni on Grande C ... |
United Kingdom | ... ch as the United States, Canada, and democratic European states such as the | , France, and Federal Republic of Germany (all members of NATO). In additi ... |
Russia | Alexey Leonidovich Pajitnov (, ; born 14 March 1956) is a | n computer engineer, residing in the United States, who developed the popu ... |
Switzerland | ... ling countries. Austria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Luxembourg, Slovakia, | and San Marino voted with other anti-whaling countries |
Hungary | ... Countries using this system include Israel, Ireland, Malta, Italy, Austria, | , Poland, Turkey, Iceland, India, Pakistan, Germany and Greece |
Malaya | By 1913, the British occupied Burma, | and the Borneo territories, the French controlled Indochina, the Dutch rul ... |
France | When the metric system was introduced in | in 1795, it included units for length, area, dry volume, liquid capacity, ... |
Egypt | ... city due to its location near the coast and between the Crusader States and | . In 1099, shortly after the Siege of Jerusalem (1099), an Egyptian Fatimi ... |
Japan | Recent research carried out on extremophiles in | involved a variety of bacteria including Escherichia coli and Paracoccus d ... |
Tamil Nadu | ... e 13th century, they governed most of present-day Karnataka, minor parts of | and parts of western Andhra Pradesh in Deccan India |
Netherlands | ... ng house and funk influences. This album featured Jackson's top twenty-five | hit "Sexbox" |
Singapore | ... rcraft were, at one point, used to operate LOT's longest-ever connection to | . By the end of 1989 LOT had achieved much, it had hosted that year's IATA ... |
Austria | ... emonial. Countries using this system include Israel, Ireland, Malta, Italy, | , Hungary, Poland, Turkey, Iceland, India, Pakistan, Germany and Greece |
Mexico | ... and southern Ontario south to central Florida and eastern Texas, as well as | |
Germany | Administrative law in | , called “Verwaltungsrecht”, generally rules the relationship between auth ... |
Uruguay | ... eaty of Montevideo by Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, Paraguay, Peru, and | . The signatories hoped to create a common market in Latin America and off ... |
Croatia | ... channel. The first historical record of the tidal bore was that made by the | n missionary in Spanish service Father Ferdinand Konščak on 18 July 1746. ... |
Cuba | In the late 2000s, Kiribati began to strengthen its relations with | . Cuba provides medical aid to Kiribati. There are currently sixteen docto ... |
Namibia | ... rated States of Micronesia, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Morocco, Mozambique, | , Nauru, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Niue, ... |
Bulgaria | ... s. Irgun members also assisted British forces with intelligence in Romania, | , Morocco and Tunisia. An Irgun unit also operated in Syria and . David Ra ... |
Syria | ... , especially from Germany, Italy and Russia; Middle East, mainly Lebanon or | ; and even China, who brought new forms of agriculture, mining, livestock, ... |
Tunisia | ... dants of moriscos, as well as an indeterminate number of people in Algeria, | , Mauritania, Libya, Egypt and Turkey. However, the call went unheeded by ... |
Greece | ... ia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Romania, Serbia, Montenegro, Bulgaria, Russia, | and Cyprus, Egypt, Iraq, Israel, Iran, Lebanon, Macedonia, Albania, Syria, ... |
Venezuela | ... ndlords and merchants from Latin American countries (and in particular from | ) resulting from the deterioration of the Spanish Empire in Central and So ... |
Japan | ... ts who responded with high-level technophobic fears was 29%. In comparison, | had 58% high-level technophobes, India had 82%, and had 53% |
Carthage | ... o face a new and formidable opponent: the powerful Phoenician city-state of | . In the three Punic Wars, Chartage was eventually destroyed and Rome gain ... |
Kuwait | ... a, but was unsuccessful in both attempts. In 1957, he applied for a visa to | (at the time a British protectorate) and was approved, based on his work i ... |
Mongolia | ... s the longest railway in the world. There are branch lines to China through | and Manchuria, with service continuing to North Korea |
Tonga | ... etime between 3000 BC and AD 1300. The area was not isolated; invaders from | , Samoa, and Fiji later introduced Polynesian and Melanesian cultural aspe ... |
Finland | ... D expenditure in Greece enjoyed the third-highest increase in Europe, after | and Ireland. Because of its strategic location, qualified workforce and po ... |
British | ... a comprising modern-day Smithfield was first settled in the 17th century by | colonists as a farming community and named after Smithfield, London. The a ... |
United Kingdom | ... is My Weakness" (#2 R&B in 1978). White also had a strong following in the | where he scored five Top 10 hits and one number 1 for "You're The First." ... |
Egypt | ... bsidian over all the Aegean area. We find Cretan vessels exported to Melos, | and the Greek mainland. Melian vases came in their turn to Crete. After 16 ... |
Burma | ... ed), or cooked in soups or stir-fries. Similar condiments from Thailand and | are called nam pla (น้ำปลา) and ngan bya yay (ငံပြာရည်) respectively. In L ... |
Oman | ... biting the coastal areas in the region of Makran (Chabahar, Gwadar), Gulf ( | , Kuwait, Bahrain) and Arabian Sea (Karachi and other parts of Sindh) and ... |
France | ... itannia is to the United Kingdom and the British Empire what Marianne is to | or perhaps what Columbia is to the United States. Like Columbia, Britannia ... |
Sikhs | ... d Shah crossed the passes from Afghanistan for the sixth time to subdue the | . He assaulted Lahore and, after taking their holy city of Amritsar, massa ... |
Tamil Nadu | ... nataka and the fertile areas north of the Kaveri River delta in present day | . By the 13th century, they governed most of present-day Karnataka, minor ... |
Soviet Union | ... , which he called "nothing but un-American". The Beach Boys stated that the | , which had invited them to perform in Leningrad in 1978, "obviously .... ... |
Federation of South Arabia | ... toward unification proceeded from 1988. See also: Aden, Aden Protectorate, | , Hadhramaut, and the People's Democratic Republic of Yeme |
Russia | ... Fifth Republic by Charles de Gaulle, are used in France, Finland, Romania, | , Sri Lanka and several post-colonial countries which have emulated the Fr ... |
Han Dynasty | ... rom the northern Xiongnu Empire, and by Chinese influences from the eastern | , who spoke a Sino-Tibetan language |
Austria | ... us de la Fontaine und d'Harnoncourt-Unverzagt) (born 6 December 1929) is an | n conductor, particularly known for his historically informed performances ... |
British | ... f New France. In the long struggle between the French and British colonies, | and colonial American troops found the Indian-style tactics (i.e., Guerril ... |
Saudi Arabia | ... s CDs/DVDs of various Western musical groups, television shows and film. In | , religious police actively prevent the practice or proselytizing of non-I ... |
Samoa | ... etween 3000 BC and AD 1300. The area was not isolated; invaders from Tonga, | , and Fiji later introduced Polynesian and Melanesian cultural aspects, re ... |
English | Tottenham Hotspur Football Club (, ), commonly referred to as Spurs, is an | football club based in Tottenham, London, that plays in the Premier League ... |
Northern Ireland | ... rry" in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania was named after the city Derry in | , because the area’s first non-Indian inhabitants were Scotch-Irish |
Iraq | ... g into power of the Islamic republic of Iran, the Ba'athist dictatorship in | , and the present-day unrest in Iraq pushed Assyrians on the roads of exil ... |
North Korea | ... h lines to China through Mongolia and Manchuria, with service continuing to | |
India | ... phobic fears was 29%. In comparison, Japan had 58% high-level technophobes, | had 82%, and had 53% |
Qatar | ... ver, relations between Bahrain and two other Persian Gulf states – Iran and | – were less than amicable. The government of Bahrain has made a concerted ... |
Empire | ... d that Urban's pontificate was during a peaceful time for Christians in the | as Severus did not promote the persecution of Christianity |
Egypt | ... s an indeterminate number of people in Algeria, Tunisia, Mauritania, Libya, | and Turkey. However, the call went unheeded by the central Spanish authori ... |
Malaysia | In | , pedestrian-pulled rickshaws were gradually replaced by cycle rickshaws ( ... |
Samoa | ... , India and Sri Lanka, the Moluccas and New Guinea through to Melanesia and | |
Jordan | File:Amman Coptic Church.jpg|Coptic Church, Amman, | File:Coptic church in Amman.jpg|Coptic Church, Amman, Jordan File:Amman BW ... |
Belize | ... ently with the anti-whaling bloc, was asked specifically to join by the US. | , a country previously accused of having their vote bought and paid for by ... |
People's Republic of China | Reaction to the withdrawal by both the Russian Federation and the | was much milder than many had predicted, following months of discussion wi ... |
Croatia | ... spus, by Minervina, seized and put to death by "cold poison" at Pola (Pula, | ). In July, Constantine had his wife, the Empress Fausta, killed at the be ... |
Canadian | Military service has been part of | life since the 17th century in New France, where colonists were required t ... |
France | | , Comoros' major trading partner, finances small projects only. The United ... |
Portugal | ... lation was estimated at 1 million people, nearly equal to the population of | at the time. They were divided into tribes, each tribe numbering from 300 ... |
Somalia | ... urity Operations, combating piracy in the Persian Gulf and off the coast of | |
Romania | ... ng of the Fifth Republic by Charles de Gaulle, are used in France, Finland, | , Russia, Sri Lanka and several post-colonial countries which have emulate ... |
French | ... Victor Fialin, duc de Persigny (January 11, 1808 – January 12, 1872) was a | of the Second French Empire |
South Africa | ... tment are: Australia, Cyprus, Kenya, Latvia, Nigeria, Poland, Portugal, and | |
England | Founded in Cleator, Cumbria, | in 1938 by Jaques Spreiregen, Kangol (the K from silk, the ANG from angora ... |
Zambia | The kwacha (ISO 4217 code: ZMK) is the currency of | . It is subdivided into 100 ngwee |
Ukraine | ... an Federation, Australia, Ukraine and Kazakhstan. Upon the results of 2011, | became world's sixth wheat exporter as well.The largest importers of wheat ... |
Confederate | ... fought on June 30, 1863. Union cavalry under Judson Kilpatrick encountered | cavalry under J.E.B. Stuart and a sharp fight ensued in the town and in fa ... |
Iran | ... the Civil War in Lebanon, the coming into power of the Islamic republic of | , the Ba'athist dictatorship in Iraq, and the present-day unrest in Iraq p ... |
Switzerland | This is a list of articles related to | |
Kingdom of Jerusalem | ... First Crusade. Until 1153, the Fatimids were able to launch raids into the | from Ashkelon, which meant that the southern border of the Crusader States ... |
Russia | ... as Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Romania, Serbia, Montenegro, Bulgaria, | , Greece and Cyprus, Egypt, Iraq, Israel, Iran, Lebanon, Macedonia, Albani ... |
Libya | ... well as an indeterminate number of people in Algeria, Tunisia, Mauritania, | , Egypt and Turkey. However, the call went unheeded by the central Spanish ... |
Aden Protectorate | Efforts toward unification proceeded from 1988. See also: Aden, | , Federation of South Arabia, Hadhramaut, and the People's Democratic Repu ... |
Mexico | ... Texas, and eastern Oklahoma. It also occurs locally in central and southern | . Optimum development is made on lower slopes and terraces in the Southeas ... |
Iran | ... ast, however, relations between Bahrain and two other Persian Gulf states – | and Qatar – were less than amicable. The government of Bahrain has made a ... |
Sri Lanka | ... Leonardo Boff was suspended and others were censured. Tissa Balasuriya, in | , was excommunicated. Sebastian Kappen, an Indian theologian, was also cen ... |
Portugal | ... type of recruitment are: Australia, Cyprus, Kenya, Latvia, Nigeria, Poland, | , and South Africa |
Austria-Hungary | Lamarr was born Hedwig Eva Maria Kiesler in Vienna, | , the only child of assimilated Jewish parents. Her mother, Gertrud (née L ... |
Sri Lanka | ... epublic by Charles de Gaulle, are used in France, Finland, Romania, Russia, | and several post-colonial countries which have emulated the French model |
Uruguay | ... different places of Argentina, as well as international artist from Brazil, | , Chile, Peru and the United States |
India | ... r and Reunion Island, the Arabian Peninsula, Central and southwestern Asia, | and Sri Lanka, the Moluccas and New Guinea through to Melanesia and Samoa |
Libya | In March 1967 Orton and Halliwell had intended another extended holiday in | , but they returned home after one day because the only hotel accommodatio ... |
Kuwait | ... g the coastal areas in the region of Makran (Chabahar, Gwadar), Gulf (Oman, | , Bahrain) and Arabian Sea (Karachi and other parts of Sindh) and tribes i ... |
Canada | ... States; and at Cape Blomidon, Nova Scotia and Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec in | ; and in Iceland |
Germany | Overijssel is bordered by | to the east, the Achterhoek region of Gelderland to the south, the Veluwe ... |
Bulgaria | ... tries such as Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Romania, Serbia, Montenegro, | , Russia, Greece and Cyprus, Egypt, Iraq, Israel, Iran, Lebanon, Macedonia ... |
Hong Kong | Challenger reached | in December 1874, at which point Nares and Aldrich left the ship to take p ... |
Iceland | ... Cape Blomidon, Nova Scotia and Mont Saint-Hilaire, Quebec in Canada; and in | |
Uganda | ... ed; others stayed in the lands which had been family homes for generations. | expelled 80,000 South Asians in 1972 and took over their businesses and pr ... |
Poland | ... se singles charted in the US. Another single, "Nirvana", was issued only in | . The album version of "Rain", as well as the remix "(Here Comes the) Rain ... |
Mozambique | ... Mexico, Federated States of Micronesia, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Morocco, | , Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Niger ... |
Falkland Islands | ... ith a vapor compression system to bring 30,000 carcasses of mutton from the | in 1886 |
United Kingdom | The term count palatine was not used in the | . Just as Count always remained reserved for continental territories, even ... |
Saudi Arabia | ... ng Arafat. Arafat originally attempted to obtain a visa to Canada and later | , but was unsuccessful in both attempts. In 1957, he applied for a visa to ... |
Soviet Union | ... more saw statehood as an obstacle to effective defense of Alaska should the | seek to invade it. Eisenhower was especially worried about the sparsely po ... |
Germany | Pope Stephen VIII, a native of | , was pope from about 14 July 939 until his death towards the end of Octob ... |
India | ... in, Britain, Germany etc.), and far away lands (North America, Middle East, | etc.) |
Chile | ... places of Argentina, as well as international artist from Brazil, Uruguay, | , Peru and the United States |
Denmark | ... sachusetts, Yellowstone National Park, Great Britain, Canada, Michigan, and | |
British | ... ntury. The Robin has also appeared on many Christmas postage stamps. An old | folk tale seeks to explain the Robin's distinctive breast. Legend has it t ... |
Sri Lanka | ... ion Island, the Arabian Peninsula, Central and southwestern Asia, India and | , the Moluccas and New Guinea through to Melanesia and Samoa |
Pakistan | In the Punjab region of India and | , as well as North China, irrigation has been a major contributor to incre ... |
Germany | ... aul (Lutetia, Corsica etc.), neighbouring nations (Belgium, Spain, Britain, | etc.), and far away lands (North America, Middle East, India etc.) |
Montenegro | ... ons, in countries such as Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Romania, Serbia, | , Bulgaria, Russia, Greece and Cyprus, Egypt, Iraq, Israel, Iran, Lebanon, ... |
Cuba | ... years. Frozen blocks loaded onto Hallowell's schooners travelled as far as | and the West Indies. Other local products exported via the Kennebec (and, ... |
Bulgaria | ... ed after the expulsion from Spain, as well as to Italy, Serbia, Romania and | , and to Vienna and Timișoara, continued to the middle of the 18th century |
Poland | ... or this type of recruitment are: Australia, Cyprus, Kenya, Latvia, Nigeria, | , Portugal, and South Africa |
Kazakhstan | ... re a mountain range in East-Central Asia, where Russia, China, Mongolia and | come together, and where the rivers Irtysh and Ob have their sources. The ... |
Low Countries | ... According to another source, on 6 December every sailor or ex-sailor of the | (which at that time was virtually all of the male population) would descen ... |
Jordan | File:Coptic church in Amman.jpg|Coptic Church, Amman, | File:Amman BW 35.JPG|Coptic Church, Amman, Jordan File:St. Anthony's Mona ... |
Canada | ... ont, some areas of Massachusetts, Yellowstone National Park, Great Britain, | , Michigan, and Denmark |
Brazil | ... ds from different places of Argentina, as well as international artist from | , Uruguay, Chile, Peru and the United States |
Lotharingia | Next to the Dukes of | , Bavaria, Swabia and Saxony, who had become dangerously powerful feudal p ... |
France | The larger Middle Pleistocene Golden Eagles of | (and possibly elsewhere) are referred to a paleosubspecies Aquila chrysaet ... |
Marathas | ... ngzeb, who died in 1707; In 1751-52, Ahamdiya treaty was signed between the | and Mughals, when Balaji Bajirao was the Peshwa. Through this treaty, the ... |
Oman | ... took a less interventionist stance toward both North Yemen and neighbouring | . On January 13, 1986, a violent struggle, known as South Yemen Civil War ... |
Denmark | ... from receiving the Order of the Elephant in person from King Christian X of | . Eisenhower was convinced in 1946 that the Soviet Union did not want war ... |
Spain | ... r of Bologna and as archbishop of Rossano, and was for many years nuncio to | ; his election to the papacy was largely backed by the Spanish faction |
Iran | ... rbia, Montenegro, Bulgaria, Russia, Greece and Cyprus, Egypt, Iraq, Israel, | , Lebanon, Macedonia, Albania, Syria, Central Asia, southern India, the Ca ... |
Fiji | ... nds. They were administered by the Western Pacific High Commission based in | . Together they became the crown colony of the Gilbert and Ellice Islands ... |
India | In | , the Anglo-Indian community is well known for enjoying and performing cou ... |
Morocco | ... uritius, Mexico, Federated States of Micronesia, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, | , Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, ... |
Greece | Aegean civilization is a general term for the Bronze Age civilizations of | around the Aegean Sea. There are three distinct but communicating and inte ... |
Romania | ... es had settled after the expulsion from Spain, as well as to Italy, Serbia, | and Bulgaria, and to Vienna and Timișoara, continued to the middle of the ... |
India | ... e National Academy of Sciences) plus science academies of Brazil, China and | (three of the largest emitters of greenhouse gases in the developing world ... |
Indonesia | ... gentina, Australia, Brazil, Cambodia, China, Ecuador, Egypt, France, India, | , Iran, Italy, Japan, Jerusalem, Kenya, Kuwait, Nepal, Poland, Saudi Arabi ... |
Bangladesh | ... ar in 1971 resulted in the secession of East Pakistan as the new country of | |
India | In the Punjab region of | and Pakistan, as well as North China, irrigation has been a major contribu ... |
Poland | During World War II, when | was under Nazi German occupation, the German authorities confiscated most ... |
Madagascar | ... ean, southeastern Europe and Asia Minor, Northern, Central and East Africa, | and Reunion Island, the Arabian Peninsula, Central and southwestern Asia, ... |
Belgium | ... eries include parts of Gaul (Lutetia, Corsica etc.), neighbouring nations ( | , Spain, Britain, Germany etc.), and far away lands (North America, Middle ... |
French Indochina | After the 1954 Geneva agreements, | ceased to exist and by 1956 all French Union troops had withdrawn from Vie ... |
Belgian | Brakel is a municipality in the | province of East Flanders in the Denderstreek and the Flemish Ardennes. Th ... |
Italy | ... orded the music video "Macumba". She worked in telenovelas in Argentina and | |
Ukraine | ... th Dakota companies and Dickinson State University on a trip to Kazakhstan, | and Russia . North Dakota exports mostly machinery to Kazakhstan, the eigh ... |
Kingdom of Jerusalem | ... of Jaffa and Ascalon, which became one of the four major seigneuries of the | |
Russia | On December 13, 2001, George W. Bush gave | notice of the United States' withdrawal from the treaty, in accordance wit ... |
India | ... city in 2011, and is sited at their Whitley Plant. However Tata Motors from | owns Jaguar now |
Roman Republic | According to tradition and later writers such as Livy, the | was established around 509 BC, when the last of the seven kings of Rome, T ... |
Russia | ... ame from this compound, which was first discovered in the Ural mountains of | by Gustav Rose in 1839 and is named after Russian mineralogist L. A. Perov ... |
Belgian | Maarkedal is a municipality located in the | province of East Flanders. The municipality comprises the towns of Etikhov ... |
Palau | ... oping nation in the Pacific never to have been a member of the Group of 77. | (which withdrew from membership in 2004) is the only other Pacific develop ... |
Iran | ... stralia, Brazil, Cambodia, China, Ecuador, Egypt, France, India, Indonesia, | , Italy, Japan, Jerusalem, Kenya, Kuwait, Nepal, Poland, Saudi Arabia, Tan ... |
France | ... ent that police have these functions varies among countries, with police in | , Germany, and other continental European countries handling such tasks to ... |
Lebanon | ... Montenegro, Bulgaria, Russia, Greece and Cyprus, Egypt, Iraq, Israel, Iran, | , Macedonia, Albania, Syria, Central Asia, southern India, the Caucasus re ... |
Spain | ... clude parts of Gaul (Lutetia, Corsica etc.), neighbouring nations (Belgium, | , Britain, Germany etc.), and far away lands (North America, Middle East, ... |
Cambodia | ... pa, but a chunkier, more aromatic version known as padaek is also used. In | , it is known as teuk trei (ទឹកត្រី), of which there are a variety of sauc ... |
Ukraine | ... Galicia (1st Ukrainian) formed from volunteers from Galicia in the western | . The 15th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS (1st Latvian) was created i ... |
Croatia | ... ei Jidai. It is said Miyazaki based the scenery on Rijeka, former Fiume, in | |
Kenya | France 59%, South Africa 15%, | 6% (1997 |
Montserrat | ... an tobacco plantations. Most of these forced migrants ended up in Barbados, | or Jamaica (Tom McDermot was an Irish campaigner there against colonialism ... |
Kuwait | ... rmed by the northern and southern heads of state during a summit meeting in | in March 1979 |
Egypt | ... ns in 23 countries: Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Cambodia, China, Ecuador, | , France, India, Indonesia, Iran, Italy, Japan, Jerusalem, Kenya, Kuwait, ... |
Italy | The Games were held in Rome, | from September 18 to 25, 1960, with the 1960 Summer Olympics. The only dis ... |
Brazil | ... ions (including the National Academy of Sciences) plus science academies of | , China and India (three of the largest emitters of greenhouse gases in th ... |
South Africa | France 59%, | 15%, Kenya 6% (1997 |
Serbia | ... h refugees had settled after the expulsion from Spain, as well as to Italy, | , Romania and Bulgaria, and to Vienna and Timișoara, continued to the midd ... |
Israel | ... ania, Serbia, Montenegro, Bulgaria, Russia, Greece and Cyprus, Egypt, Iraq, | , Iran, Lebanon, Macedonia, Albania, Syria, Central Asia, southern India, ... |
Iran | ... the wider Muslim world. He was assassinated in 1981. Political tensions in | exploded with the Iranian Revolution which overthrew the Pahlavi dynasty a ... |
Democratic Republic of Afghanistan | Having ascertained that an uprising against the | would be backed by the people, Massoud made his way to the Panjshir and st ... |
Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic | According to Ukrainian law, anyone who was a citizen of the | who was residing in Ukraine at the time of its declaration of independence ... |
Brazil | ... , patrol personnel are also known as "general duties" officers. Atypically, | 's preventive police are known as Military Police |
Rwanda | ... 1972 and took over their businesses and properties. The 1990s Civil war in | between rival ethnic groups Hutu and Tutsi turned deadly and produced a ma ... |
England | ... t Indies. After seven weeks at sea, a storm forced the fleet back to Poole, | . The 33rd was given time to convalesce and a few months later, Whitehall ... |
France | ... 3 countries: Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Cambodia, China, Ecuador, Egypt, | , India, Indonesia, Iran, Italy, Japan, Jerusalem, Kenya, Kuwait, Nepal, P ... |
Han Dynasty | Jia Peilan is credited in passing out | court customs of Double Ninth Festival to commoners |
The Gambia | ... e's sorghum couscous (called "Chereh" in Serer) particularly in Senegal and | . Jolof rice originally from the Kingdom of Jolof (now part of modern day ... |
Assyria | ... portant role in the development of the Silk Road. Scythians accompanied the | n Esarhaddon on his invasion of Egypt, and their distinctive triangular ar ... |
local Islamic emirate | ... Basil I, who sent him ships to assist in the capture of Bari, capital of a | , which succumbed in 871 |
India | ... ies: Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Cambodia, China, Ecuador, Egypt, France, | , Indonesia, Iran, Italy, Japan, Jerusalem, Kenya, Kuwait, Nepal, Poland, ... |
Finland | ... e beginning of the Fifth Republic by Charles de Gaulle, are used in France, | , Romania, Russia, Sri Lanka and several post-colonial countries which hav ... |
Sweden | ... 1758) The type locality was given simply as "Europa"; it was later fixed to | . It was moved to the new genus Aquila by French ornithologist Mathurin Ja ... |
Transylvania | ... yet later pupils, such as Winfried Zillig, the Catalan Roberto Gerhard, the | n Norbert von Hannenheim and the Greek Nikos Skalkottas, are sometimes cov ... |
Cambodia | ... was filmed at 152 locations in 23 countries: Argentina, Australia, Brazil, | , China, Ecuador, Egypt, France, India, Indonesia, Iran, Italy, Japan, Jer ... |
Cambodia | ... t and by 1956 all French Union troops had withdrawn from Vietnam, Laos, and | . In 1955, by the order of Prime Minister Diem, the VNA crushed the armed ... |
Normandy | In contrast to the intense Scandinavian influence in | and the British Isles, Varangian culture did not survive to a great extent ... |
Germany | Düren is a Kreis (district) in the west of North Rhine-Westphalia, | . Neighboring districts are Heinsberg, Neuss, Rhein-Erft-Kreis, Euskirchen ... |
Denmark | ... was 101 kg per capita, with the highest consumption (623 kg per capita) in | , but most of this (81%) was for animal feed. Wheat is the primary food st ... |
Germany | France 43%, United States 43%, | 7% (1997 |
Canada | ... ea of any county in the province, is located in northeastern New Brunswick, | |
French | Port Louis was already in use as a harbor in 1638. In 1735, under | government, it became the administrative center of Mauritius and a major r ... |
Armenia | ... ties with Azerbaijan is summarized by the slogan "One people, two states". | supports ethnic Armenians in the Nagorno-Karabakh region of Azerbaijan in ... |
French | In several early | works such as Chrétien de Troyes' Perceval, the Story of the Grail and the ... |
Albania | ... rge Kastrioti, were also interred in the Church of Saint Nicholas in Lezha, | , upon his death |
Iraq | ... a, Romania, Serbia, Montenegro, Bulgaria, Russia, Greece and Cyprus, Egypt, | , Israel, Iran, Lebanon, Macedonia, Albania, Syria, Central Asia, southern ... |
France | Imports - partners: | 59%, South Africa 15%, Kenya 6% (1997 |
Prussia | ... istricts of Jülich and Düren. Both districts date back to 1816 when the new | n province Rhineland was created. Before the Napoleonic Wars all of the ar ... |
restoration of the empire | ... ) to the presidency. With Morny and the marshal Saint Arnaud he plotted the | , and was a devoted adherent of Napoleon III. He succeeded Morny as Minist ... |
Philippines | ... Latin America, Spain, Croatia, Italy, France, Israel, Russia, China and the | . The success of this story brought her new found fame with her single, "A ... |
Indonesia | ... t populous country in the world and has the largest Muslim population after | . It is an ethnically and linguistically diverse country, with a similar v ... |
Moroccan | ... n and about 4 million of Maghrebi origin (20% of Algerian origin and 15% of | or Tunisian origin). Immigrants aged 18–50 count for 2.7 millions (10% of ... |
Indonesia | The | n semi-solid fish paste terasi, the Cambodian prahok and the Malay ferment ... |
Ecuador | ... 2 locations in 23 countries: Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Cambodia, China, | , Egypt, France, India, Indonesia, Iran, Italy, Japan, Jerusalem, Kenya, K ... |
Russia | ... e as the main mobile office of the Tsar and his staff for travelling across | |
Israel | ... powerful collective influence within the IWC. One of the new 2006 members, | , currently receives more than 3 billion dollars a year in aid from the Un ... |
People's Republic of China | ... he only legal party. The PDRY established close ties with the Soviet Union, | , Cuba, and radical Palestinians |
Vietnam | ... hina ceased to exist and by 1956 all French Union troops had withdrawn from | , Laos, and Cambodia. In 1955, by the order of Prime Minister Diem, the VN ... |
Fiji | ... BC and AD 1300. The area was not isolated; invaders from Tonga, Samoa, and | later introduced Polynesian and Melanesian cultural aspects, respectively. ... |
Western Roman Empire | ... 382), the battle is often considered the start of the final collapse of the | in the 5th century. Adrianople actually was fought between the Goths and t ... |
Croatia | ... Rocío Banquells. This telenovela became a success in Latin America, Spain, | , Italy, France, Israel, Russia, China and the Philippines. The success of ... |
Jordan | File:Amman BW 35.JPG|Coptic Church, Amman, | File:St. Anthony's Monastery 2006.jpg|Monastery of Saint Anthony, Eastern ... |
Cyprus | ... egovina, Croatia, Romania, Serbia, Montenegro, Bulgaria, Russia, Greece and | , Egypt, Iraq, Israel, Iran, Lebanon, Macedonia, Albania, Syria, Central A ... |
Soviet Union | ... le, contains the embalmed body of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, the founder of the | . Nearby to the south is the elaborate brightly-domed Saint Basil's Cathed ... |
Germany | ... police have these functions varies among countries, with police in France, | , and other continental European countries handling such tasks to a greate ... |
Soviet Union | ... which became the only legal party. The PDRY established close ties with the | , People's Republic of China, Cuba, and radical Palestinians |
Tonga | ... ril 21 and 24, 1616, they were the first Westerners to visit the (Northern) | islands: "Cocos Island" (Tafahi), "Traitors Island" (Niuatoputapu), and "I ... |
Second Spanish Republic | ... lections of April 12, 1931, which preceded the April 14 proclamation of the | . The Catalan Generalitat was revived, and a September 1932 statute of aut ... |
Kyrgyzstan | ... mption was 67 kg, with the highest per capita consumption (239 kg) found in | . In 1997, global wheat consumption was 101 kg per capita, with the highes ... |
France | Exports - partners: | 43%, United States 43%, Germany 7% (1997 |
Egypt | ... y strength, diplomatic expertise and a strategic geographical position give | extensive political influence in the Middle East, Africa, and within the N ... |
Japan | ... f the Trans-Siberian Railway during his stop at Vladivostok, after visiting | at the end of his journey around the world. Nicholas II made notes in his ... |
Kenya | ... who had become the victims of the Africanization drive in newly independent | and wished to move to Britain. The act required "substantial connection" t ... |
Cuba | ... Y established close ties with the Soviet Union, People's Republic of China, | , and radical Palestinians |
Laos | ... ed to exist and by 1956 all French Union troops had withdrawn from Vietnam, | , and Cambodia. In 1955, by the order of Prime Minister Diem, the VNA crus ... |
Russia | ... a became a success in Latin America, Spain, Croatia, Italy, France, Israel, | , China and the Philippines. The success of this story brought her new fou ... |
Mali | ... bia), is enjoyed throughout West Africa and in the Western World; Mafé from | (Note: Mafé or Maafe is a Wolof word for it, the proper name is "Domodah" ... |
Philippines | ... spent several months there, before being sent on a brief expedition to the | , where he established a list of new hygiene precautions for his men to de ... |
Brazil | ... he movie was filmed at 152 locations in 23 countries: Argentina, Australia, | , Cambodia, China, Ecuador, Egypt, France, India, Indonesia, Iran, Italy, ... |
France | ... ed at the beginning of the Fifth Republic by Charles de Gaulle, are used in | , Finland, Romania, Russia, Sri Lanka and several post-colonial countries ... |
Mongolia | ... itania, Mauritius, Mexico, Federated States of Micronesia, Moldova, Monaco, | , Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Ni ... |
Egypt | ... Croatia, Romania, Serbia, Montenegro, Bulgaria, Russia, Greece and Cyprus, | , Iraq, Israel, Iran, Lebanon, Macedonia, Albania, Syria, Central Asia, so ... |
Brazil | ... mbói, which figures in the etymology of names like jibóia and boitatá (the | ian name for the mythical Giant anaconda) |
Roman Republic | ... uintus Ennius (c. 239 BC – c. 169 BC) was a writer during the period of the | , and is often considered the father of Roman poetry. He was of Calabrian ... |
Britain | ... 03, a statement released to various newspapers and signed by the leaders of | , Spain, Italy, Portugal, Hungary, Poland, Denmark and the Czech Republic ... |
Lithuania | ... anor in a town called Giełgudyszki (now Gelgaudiškis in Marijampolė County, | ). In his autobiography, Gielgud states repeatedly and clearly that his fa ... |
Kazakh Khanate | ... a-Khanid Khanate, Great Seljuk Empire, Mongol Empire, Golden Horde, and the | . Uighur tribes started to settle in the most east of Turkestan from the 8 ... |
Maldives | The | is a nation consisting of 26 natural atolls, comprising 1192 island |
Confederate | Set during the American Civil War, the episode opens with two | soldiers. They have been assigned to scout on the Union army that is march ... |
Algeria | ... in Guinea. There are also plans for a trans-Saharan road linking Mali with | . In general, road conditions outside of urban areas are hazardous, especi ... |
Namibia | ... urces for gem material are Brazil and the U.S.. Australia, France, Germany, | , Norway, and Spain have also produced gem quality amblygonite |
Canadian | Florence Lawrence (January 2, 1886 – December 28, 1938) was a | inventor and silent film actress. She is often referred to as "The First M ... |
Ecuador | ... America, and in the 17th century about 500,000, predominantly to Mexico and | |
Austria | He is one of the most successful | n musicians (having sold ~15 million copies), next to Udo Jürgens (~100 mi ... |
Soviet Union | ... Poles who had been expelled from territories in eastern Poland ceded to the | |
Czech Republic | ... ers. Mali and Mongolia voted with other pro-whaling countries. Austria, the | , Hungary, Luxembourg, Slovakia, Switzerland and San Marino voted with oth ... |
Iran | ... re) was a Pashtun dynasty centered in Afghanistan and included northeastern | , the Kashmir region, the modern state of Pakistan, and northwestern India ... |
Iran | ... rthrow the secular state and establish an Islamic regime similar to that in | . The constitution ratified in December 1992 reaffirmed that Uzbekistan is ... |
Dutch | ... ishing, and farming by Native Americans. At the time of colonization by the | it belonged to the matrilineal Lenape tribes, but British colonists did th ... |
Germany | ... e main sources for gem material are Brazil and the U.S.. Australia, France, | , Namibia, Norway, and Spain have also produced gem quality amblygonite |
Angola | The UNCCD has 194 country Parties: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Andorra, | , Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, ... |
Saint Helena | ... S), which was set up in May 1975. The UN region also includes the island of | , a British overseas territory in the South Atlantic Ocean |
Japanese rule of Taiwan | ... traveling abroad, and became an avid stamp collector. Growing up during the | , he developed a strong affinity for Japan. His father was a middle-level ... |
Sweden | ... olin accepted Protestantism Lutheranism. In 1630 the island was captured by | . Later Pomerania became part of the Prussian (at that time Brandenburgian ... |
Bahrain | Politics of | takes place since 2002 in a framework of a constitutional monarchy where t ... |
Mexico | ... igrated to America, and in the 17th century about 500,000, predominantly to | and Ecuador |
South Africa | ... ntana, widely distributed throughout Europe. There are about 150 species in | |
Afghanistan | ... (, also referred to as the Afghan Empire) was a Pashtun dynasty centered in | and included northeastern Iran, the Kashmir region, the modern state of Pa ... |
Sikkim | "Jhakri" is the common name used for shamans in | , India. They exist in the Limbu, Sunuwar, Rai, Sherpa, Kami, Tamang, Guru ... |
France | ... poor. The main sources for gem material are Brazil and the U.S.. Australia, | , Germany, Namibia, Norway, and Spain have also produced gem quality ambly ... |
Puerto Rico | ... o the United States. The U.S. took occupation of Cuba, the Philippines, and | . The latter possession now officially continues as a self-governing uninc ... |
United Arab Emirates | ... cant budgetary support and project grants from Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and the | |
Guatemala | ... oard of the Smithsonian Institution to send a team to excavate for ruins in | , Marshall suggested that the team instead excavate around Washington. Whe ... |
Mauritania | This article is about the demographic features of the population of | , including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the ... |
Austria | ... cked IWC members. Mali and Mongolia voted with other pro-whaling countries. | , the Czech Republic, Hungary, Luxembourg, Slovakia, Switzerland and San M ... |
India | "Jhakri" is the common name used for shamans in Sikkim, | . They exist in the Limbu, Sunuwar, Rai, Sherpa, Kami, Tamang, Gurung and ... |
Marshall Islands | The people of the | are of Micronesian origin, which is traced to a combination of peoples who ... |
Kuwait | ... eceived significant budgetary support and project grants from Saudi Arabia, | and the United Arab Emirates |
Philippines | ... ership transfer to the United States. The U.S. took occupation of Cuba, the | , and Puerto Rico. The latter possession now officially continues as a sel ... |
Duchy of Warsaw | ... azurka - was written in praise of his actions by Józef Wybicki in 1797. The | , a small, semi-independent Polish state, was created in 1807 by Napoleon ... |
British | If... is a sharp and cynical satirisation of | politics and current affairs from a left wing perspective. It's named afte ... |
principality of the Morea | ... ch lordships throughout Greece — in particular, the duchy of Athens and the | — provided cultural contacts with western Europe and promoted the study of ... |
Assyria | ... nd this time. Akkadian continued to flourish, splitting into Babylonian and | n dialects |
Afghanistan | ... hhi, Atta, Jarrah, and bin al-Shibh traveled to terrorist training camps in | and met with Osama bin Laden who recruited the four Hamburg cell members f ... |
Burma | ... soldiers to handle artillery. Bahadur Shah was exiled to Rangoon (Yangon), | (Myanmar), where he died in 1862 |
Burkina Faso | ... d in the 17th century in the area around what is now the border of Mali and | . In 2010 the capital was moved to Sikasso. It resisted the effort of Samo ... |
Scotland | ... f De Nygifte (The Newly Married) and his romantic tragedy of Mary Stuart in | . In 1870 he published Poems and Songs and the epic cycle Arnljot Gelline; ... |
Armenia | ... anistan, Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, | , Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, The Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbad ... |
Pakistan | ... tan and included northeastern Iran, the Kashmir region, the modern state of | , and northwestern India. It was established at Kandahar in 1747 by Ahmad ... |
France | In 1933,Rabbi Schneerson moved to Paris, | . He studied mechanics and electrical engineering at the École spéciale de ... |
Nigeria | ... s born in Aveiro. He was the first European to visit the region of Benin in | and named the river located there, the Rio Fermoso. He helped to build a f ... |
Mongolia | ... ndlocked countries. Currently, there are 8 landlocked IWC members. Mali and | voted with other pro-whaling countries. Austria, the Czech Republic, Hunga ... |
Danish | Anders Hejlsberg (born December 1960) is a prominent | software engineer who co-designed several popular and commercially success ... |
Egypt | ... taries, represented for example, in the XVIIIth Dynasty tomb of Rekhmara at | ian Thebes as bearing vases of peculiar forms, were of some Mediterranean ... |
Mexico | The population of the Native Amerindian population in | declined by an estimated 90% (reduced to 1 - 2.5 million people) by the ea ... |
France | ... alherbe near Maidstone, Kent where they kept several cats, before moving to | in January 2003. They sold the property to Vic Reeves, shortly after Baker ... |
Saudi Arabia | ... has at times received significant budgetary support and project grants from | , Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates |
Kingdom of Tungning | ... xinga captured the Dutch fortress Zeelandia and Taiwan became his base (see | ). Concurrently the last Ming pretender had been captured and killed by Ge ... |
Mayotte | This article is about the demographic features of the population of | , including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the ... |
Spain | ... l are Brazil and the U.S.. Australia, France, Germany, Namibia, Norway, and | have also produced gem quality amblygonite |
Germany | ... humanity during World War II (1939–1945). After 1945, the SS was banned in | , along with the Nazi Party, as a criminal organization |
Azores | ... to fight the rematch, his Air France Lockheed Constellation crashed in the | , killing everyone on board |
Mauritania | The military forces of | are listed by the IISS Military Balance 2007 as comprising 15,870 personne ... |
Kara-Khanid Khanate | ... ce are chronologically, the Xiongnu tribes, Uighur Empire, Turkic Kaganate, | , Great Seljuk Empire, Mongol Empire, Golden Horde, and the Kazakh Khanate ... |
Poland | ... rope. The Statistisches Bundesamt estimates the loss of life at 2.1 million | and Soviet Ukraine conducted population exchanges – Poles that resided eas ... |
Dutch | ... ique factors: the rapids and portages along the Fox River and the coming of | -Catholic settlers in 1848. Prior to and during the early European settlem ... |
India | Mauritius has strong and friendly relations with the West, as well as with | and the countries of southern and eastern Africa. It is a member of the Wo ... |
Dominican Republic | ... point. Emigration was extremely high, particularly to St. Thomas and to the | . Both concern and assistance from Britain was in very short supply, not l ... |
Bahrain | Transport in | |
Bulgarian Empire | ... icaea, the Empire received great pressure from the Seljuk Sultanate and the | . The Greek states were fighting for supremacy against both Latins and eac ... |
Benin | ... Afonso was born in Aveiro. He was the first European to visit the region of | in Nigeria and named the river located there, the Rio Fermoso. He helped t ... |
Austria | DJ Ötzi is the stage name of Gerhard Friedle (born 7 January 1971), an | n entertainer and singer. Successful mainly in German-speaking countries, ... |
Mauritius | | has strong and friendly relations with the West, as well as with India and ... |
India | In 1947, when | gained independence from the British rule, Thrissur was under Kingdom of C ... |
Israel | ... nst the Roman Empire in 132 CE, establishing an independent Jewish state of | which he ruled for three years as Nasi ("Ruler"). His state was conquered ... |
Sri Lanka | ... he major marine routes of the Indian Ocean. Maldives' nearest neighbors are | and India, both of which have had cultural and economic ties with Maldives ... |
Norway | ... gem material are Brazil and the U.S.. Australia, France, Germany, Namibia, | , and Spain have also produced gem quality amblygonite |
England | A notable exception to this terminology is in | and elsewhere in Great Britain, where the head of a university has traditi ... |
Turkmenistan | ... ey are also Uzbeks and Turkmen refugees that have moved from Uzbekistan and | and settled in Pakistan. Turkey also provides scholarships to large number ... |
Scotland | He was born in Glasgow, | in 1830 to "Dirty" Dingus McDuck and Molly Mallard, both working as coal m ... |
Soviet | ... th images of the group wearing American military garb in combat, as well as | -style army uniforms set against an American urban backdrop |
United Arab Emirates | Shehhi was a student from the | who moved to Germany in 1996 and soon became close friends with Mohamed At ... |
Japan | Shamanism is still widely practiced in the Ryukyu Islands (Okinawa, | ), where shamans are known as 'Noro' (all women) and 'Yuta'. 'Noro' genera ... |
Chile | ... ny, Denmark and Sweden) and also in South America (especially in Argentina, | and Peru). To date, Erasure have sold over 25 million albums worldwide |
Yugoslavia | ... n and Poland as well as territories of Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Romania and | . From 1944 until 1948, between 13.5 and 16.5 million Germans were expelle ... |
Venezuela | | is a country in South America, and part of Caribbean South America, border ... |
Italy | ... refuge after the capture of Constantinople by the Turks. He then went on to | , where he attended the lectures of Angelus Sabinus, Sulpitius Verulanus a ... |
Seljuk Sultanate | ... ek states in Epirus and Nicaea, the Empire received great pressure from the | and the Bulgarian Empire. The Greek states were fighting for supremacy aga ... |
Brazil | ... of over 100,000 people, at the Rock in Rio festival held in Rio de Janeiro, | . Galley remained a member — "he's still getting paid," said Coverdale — u ... |
Mauritania | ... and centered in the area along the border of the modern states of Mali and | . The Ghana Empire began possibly as early as the fifth century AD, and wa ... |
Bulgaria | ... gat, an oversized Russian Apple II clone with a Cyrillic character set, and | n Pravetz series 8, a close Apple II replica with Cyrillic support |
Confederate States of America | Danville became the last capital of the | within the space of a few days. Jefferson Davis and the temporary Capital ... |
Cyprus | ... were found in catacombs beneath Rome and Byzantine Icons were also found in | , Crete, Ephesus, Cappadocia and Antioch. Roman frescoes were done by the ... |
Romania | ... Soviet Union and Poland as well as territories of Czechoslovakia, Hungary, | and Yugoslavia. From 1944 until 1948, between 13.5 and 16.5 million German ... |
Samoan Islands | ... ians. During the 1860s, planters in Australia, Fiji, New Caledonia, and the | , in need of labourers, encouraged a long-term indentured labour trade cal ... |
Luxembourg | ... ted with other pro-whaling countries. Austria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, | , Slovakia, Switzerland and San Marino voted with other anti-whaling count ... |
Canada | ... is a feature of long established democracies such as the United Kingdom and | |
Spain | ... itic language — Arabic — the official language of an empire stretching from | to Central Asia |
English | Flambards is a novel by the | author K. M. Peyton |
England | ... clyde. In 937, Amlaíb led his allies into battle against Athelstan, king of | , in the Battle of Brunanburh and was decisively defeated |
United Kingdom | ... tralian-born composer who worked for most of his professional career in the | . He is mostly remembered for his film and television music |
Tunisia | ... s the western portion of the Maghreb (Western Sahara, Morocco, Algeria, and | ), occupies an area in excess of 6,140,000 km 2 , or approximately one-fif ... |
The Bahamas | ... gust 25, 2001, Aaliyah and eight others were killed in an airplane crash in | after filming the music video for the single "Rock the Boat". The pilot, L ... |
Mali | The history of Mali covers events on the territory of modern | from about the 11th century to the present |
Nepal | ... econd climbing pair, the New Zealander Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay, a | i sherpa climber from Darjeeling, India. They reached the summit at 11:30 ... |
Sweden | ... lar in their native UK and mainland Europe (especially Germany, Denmark and | ) and also in South America (especially in Argentina, Chile and Peru). To ... |
Prussia | ... uture political organisation of Bavaria, which is known as the " ". In 1806 | ceded Ansbach and the Principality of Ansbach to Bavaria in exchange for t ... |
Azerbaijan | ... National Assembly of Azerbaijan is the legislative branch of government in | . The unicameral National Assembly has 125 deputies: previously 100 member ... |
Hungary | ... ed by the Soviet Union and Poland as well as territories of Czechoslovakia, | , Romania and Yugoslavia. From 1944 until 1948, between 13.5 and 16.5 mill ... |
India | ... rn Iran, the Kashmir region, the modern state of Pakistan, and northwestern | . It was established at Kandahar in 1747 by Ahmad Shah Durrani, an Afghan ... |
Mandate Palestine | ... l escape from Berlin, before themselves fleeing to Paris. Leibel escaped to | in 1939 with his fiancee Regina Milgram, where they later married. Despite ... |
Roman Empire | ... r's armies and then sent back. The alpine region became integrated into the | and was extensively romanized in the course of the following centuries. Th ... |
Kazakhstan | ... scheduled to fly to the International Space Station and land in a desert in | |
United Kingdom | ... nted upper chamber is a feature of long established democracies such as the | and Canada |
Portuguese | ... Vanuatu group discovered by Spaniards was Espiritu Santo when, in 1606, the | explorer, Pedro Fernández de Quirós, spied what he thought was a southern ... |
Algeria | ... f one includes the western portion of the Maghreb (Western Sahara, Morocco, | , and Tunisia), occupies an area in excess of 6,140,000 km 2 , or approxim ... |
Morocco | ... Africa, if one includes the western portion of the Maghreb (Western Sahara, | , Algeria, and Tunisia), occupies an area in excess of 6,140,000 km 2 , or ... |
Vietnam | This article is about the demographic features of the population of | , including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the ... |
British | ... of French subjects. By the turn of the century, the French outnumbered the | two to one |
Bolivia | ... ivorce, when his maternal grandfather was named honorary consul for Peru in | . With his mother and her family, Vargas Llosa then moved to Cochabamba, B ... |
Israel | During the Six-Day War between | and several Arab nations, the United States of America maintained a neutra ... |
Marshall Islands | This article is about the demographic features of the population of the | , including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the ... |
German | A | trading company settled on the islands in 1885. They became part of the pr ... |
Greece | ... he Antiquities of Athens at the time of the establishment of the Kingdom of | , by his explorations in the Greek islands from 1835 onwards, called atten ... |
Czechoslovakia | ... from areas annexed by the Soviet Union and Poland as well as territories of | , Hungary, Romania and Yugoslavia. From 1944 until 1948, between 13.5 and ... |
Cuba | ... th its ownership transfer to the United States. The U.S. took occupation of | , the Philippines, and Puerto Rico. The latter possession now officially c ... |
Western Sahara | West Africa, if one includes the western portion of the Maghreb ( | , Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia), occupies an area in excess of 6,140,000 ... |
India | ... d protest from local people, for example when USS Nimitz docked in Chennai, | , in 2007. At that time, the Strike Group commander Rear Admiral John Tere ... |
Japan | ... and Tagawa Matsu, a Japanese woman, in 1624 in Hirado, Nagasaki Prefecture, | . He was raised there until seven and moved to Quanzhou, in the Fujian pro ... |
Uganda | ... e with special appreciation of the efforts of Janet Museveni, first lady of | , for her efforts to stop the spread of AIDS through a campaign based on " ... |
Tajikistan | ... ranicus, Issus and Gaugamela, and advance as far as modern-day Pakistan and | , provided an important outlet for Greek culture, via the creation of colo ... |
Hungary | ... ngolia voted with other pro-whaling countries. Austria, the Czech Republic, | , Luxembourg, Slovakia, Switzerland and San Marino voted with other anti-w ... |
Senegal | construction of a road linking Bamako and Dakar, | . The African Development Bank is funding the construction of a road linki ... |
India | Subway restaurants in | do not serve products made from beef and sell an extended vegetarian range ... |
New Zealand | ... er lost contact with his sons until a chance meeting with Piers in a pub in | allowed them to renew their relationship. In December 1980 he married Lall ... |
Martinique | Communications in | |
French | ... d the balance in favour of French subjects. By the turn of the century, the | outnumbered the British two to one |
Japan | The , New Kōmei Party, or NKP is a centre-right political party in | founded by members of the Nichiren Buddhist organization Sōka Gakkai. The ... |
Poland | Around 972 the island became controlled by | , under prince Mieszko I, however, it has not been established if Wolin be ... |
Egypt | ... fourth year of his reign, Nebuchadnezzar unsuccessfully attempted to invade | and was repulsed with heavy losses. This failure lead to numerous rebellio ... |
Austria | ... geria, Andorra, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, | , Azerbaijan, The Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium ... |
Ethiopia | ... were three distinct races the Caucasian (white), Mongolian (yellow) and the | n (black), Cuvier claimed Adam and Eve were Caucasian and that was the ori ... |
Poland | ... o Germany. Germans were expelled from areas annexed by the Soviet Union and | as well as territories of Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Romania and Yugoslavia. ... |
United Kingdom | ... led analyses of television broadcasts (and later newspaper coverage) in the | . (Eldridge, 2000). Published between 1976 and 1985, the Bad News Studies ... |
Confederacy | ... rginia was one of the 13 Colonies in the American Revolution and joined the | in the American Civil War, during which Richmond was made the Confederate ... |
Malta | The transportation system in | is small but extensive, and the islands' domestic system of public transpo ... |
Colombia | ... America, bordering the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, between | and Guyana. It is situated on major sea and air routes linking North and S ... |
United Kingdom | In 1956, a bilateral agreement gave | access to Gan in Addu Atoll in the far south, to establish an air facility ... |
Senegal | ... xpanded throughout southeastern Mauritania, southwestern Mali, and northern | |
Pakistan | ... tles of the Granicus, Issus and Gaugamela, and advance as far as modern-day | and Tajikistan, provided an important outlet for Greek culture, via the cr ... |
Martinique | | is both an overseas region and overseas department of France, with the sam ... |
Assyria | ... , that would have global ramifications. However, as an ironic result of the | n Empire's conquests, Aramaic became the lingua franca of the Fertile Cres ... |
Bulgaria | Aurelian was born in Serdica (today Sofia in | ) in Moesia or what was later called Dacia Ripensis to an obscure provinci ... |
New Zealand | ... uckets of fresh water per day (40 litres). The governments of Australia and | have responded to the fresh-water crisis by supplying temporary desalinati ... |
Transnistria | ... e of Moldova's military was temporarily expanded to meet the demands of the | n conflict. In early 1995, the armed forces totaled some 11,000 volunteers ... |
Soviet Union | ... ly been the subject of controversy. It was portrayed more critically in the | (which saw the Underground State as an enemy) and some post-Soviet states ... |
Spain | ... area came under European domination quite early. In the early 17th Century | colonized Guam, the Northern Marianas, and the Caroline Islands (what woul ... |
Netherlands | ... ls based on the Sudbury Model in the United States, Denmark, Israel, Japan, | , Belgium and Germany. The model has two basic tenets: educational freedom ... |
People's Republic of China | ... odern forms are the simplified characters developed during the 1950s by the | and the so-called traditional characters employed by the Republic of China ... |
France | ... s include Australia, the United Kingdom, People's Republic of China, Egypt, | , India, Madagascar, Pakistan, Russia, and the United States |
France | Fontainebleau is a commune in the metropolitan area of Paris, | . It is located south-southeast of the centre of Paris. Fontainebleau is a ... |
Italy | ... t is sometimes also called in Italian, is located on the southwest coast of | , about south/southeast of Rome, near San Felice Circeo, on the coast betw ... |
Canada | ... . Modest numbers of Algerian students study abroad, primarily in Europe and | . In 2000, the government launched a major review of the country's educati ... |
Grand Duchy of Posen | ... tion. There was a Prussian partition, with a portion of it separated as the | , and an Austrian partition. The newly created Republic of Kraków was a ti ... |
Malaysia | ... adas. They are known to have been eaten in Ancient Greece as well as China, | , Burma, Latin America, and the Congo. Female cicadas are prized for being ... |
Romania | In September 1940 with the return of Southern Dobruja (the Cadrilater) by | to Bulgaria under the Treaty of Craiova, 80,000 Romanians were compelled t ... |
Japan | ... to be made from kurobuta (black pig) from Kagoshima Prefecture in southern | |
Bulgaria | ... ber 1940 with the return of Southern Dobruja (the Cadrilater) by Romania to | under the Treaty of Craiova, 80,000 Romanians were compelled to move north ... |
Republic of China | ... Republic of China and the so-called traditional characters employed by the | , Hong Kong, and much of the Chinese diaspora. For example, a person who w ... |
Vietnam | ... the F-105 Thunderchief in combat against Soviet-designed MiG fighters over | . It was installed in the Air Force's A-7D version of the A-7 Corsair II w ... |
Guam | ... European domination quite early. In the early 17th Century Spain colonized | , the Northern Marianas, and the Caroline Islands (what would later become ... |
India | ... e Australia, the United Kingdom, People's Republic of China, Egypt, France, | , Madagascar, Pakistan, Russia, and the United States |
Canada | | has an extremely rich comedy history with many exports making waves on the ... |
Egypt | ... rt form within the society of the times. The most common form of fresco was | ian wall paintings in tombs, usually using the à secco technique |
Sweden | The subsequent album Mazarin (2003), was very successful in | , going five times platinum in 2004. This was his first album involving si ... |
Netherlands | ... -speaking world include Triodos Bank, founded in 1980 and active in the UK, | and Spain, La Nef in France and in San Francisco |
The Bahamas | ... a, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, | , Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, ... |
Russia | ... a Petrovna ( – ), also known as Yelisavet and Elizabeth, was the Empress of | from 1741 until her death. She led the country to victory in the War of Au ... |
India | ... supported from offices located in Beirut, Lebanon, Malaysia, Singapore and | and the Latin America support center is in Miami, Florida |
Azerbaijan | ... dorra, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, | , The Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Be ... |
Germany | ... oposophic bank was the Gemeinschaftsbank für Leihen und Schenken in Bochum, | , founded in 1974. Socially responsible banks founded out of anthroposophy ... |
Israel | ... w over 30 schools based on the Sudbury Model in the United States, Denmark, | , Japan, Netherlands, Belgium and Germany. The model has two basic tenets: ... |
People's Republic of China | ... sons. Foreign embassies in Mauritius include Australia, the United Kingdom, | , Egypt, France, India, Madagascar, Pakistan, Russia, and the United State ... |
Han Dynasty | ... name from the lucrative Chinese silk trade along it, which began during the | (206 BCE – 220 CE). The central Asian sections of the trade routes were ex ... |
UK | ... Tribes" is the second single by Frankie Goes to Hollywood, released in the | by ZTT Records in May 1984 (see 1984 in music). The song was later include ... |
Vietnam | In | , shamans conduct rituals in many of the religious traditions that co-ming ... |
Egypt | ... g to pay tribute to him and entered into an alliance with Pharaoh Hophra of | . In 589 BCE, Nebuchadnezzar II returned to Judah and again besieged Jerus ... |
Morocco | ... rican diets. Foods such as corn and cassava from the Americas, turnips from | , and cabbage from Portugal would play an important part in the history of ... |
Roman Empire | ... successful was Christianity. While ethnic distinctions still existed in the | , they became secondary to religious considerations and the renewed empire ... |
Britain | ... present-day Port Vila) on Efate was established during this period. In 1878 | and France declared all of the New Hebrides to be neutral territory, but t ... |
Soviet Union | ... uropean refugees. Outlining the plan to forcibly return the refugees to the | , this codicil was kept secret from the American and British people for ov ... |
Switzerland | ... pported religious institutions. In April 1964, while the Druk Gyalpo was in | for medical care, Dorji was assassinated in Phuntsholing by an army corpor ... |
Sudan | ... Gideon, the leader, who would be dressed as one of the hotel's distinctive | ese waiters, would enter the building through a basement service entrance ... |
Vietnam | Originating in what is now southern China and northern | , the Vietnamese people pushed southward over two millennia to occupy the ... |
Japan | ... 0 schools based on the Sudbury Model in the United States, Denmark, Israel, | , Netherlands, Belgium and Germany. The model has two basic tenets: educat ... |
Lotharingia | ... assigned Upper Burgundy (the western part of what is today Switzerland) to | , and Alemannia (the eastern part) to the eastern kingdom of Louis the Ger ... |
Afghanistan | ... ld Slahi at the last minute to change their plans. They instead traveled to | to meet with Osama bin Laden and train for terrorist attacks. Immediately ... |
Roman | ... region was Greek in its heritage, culture, and outlook and was part of the | diocese of Asia. He was the only son of wealthy Christian parents named Ep ... |
Egypt | ... lly experienced during the reign of Saint Louis, essentially the crusade in | and their stay in the Holy Land. His narrative is full of life, anecdotes ... |
Bolivia | ... curred in the Viceroyalty of New Granada. The first two were in present day | at Sucre (May 25), and La Paz (July 16); and the third in present day Ecua ... |
Roman | ... he Natural History of Pliny, by Pliny the Elder (Book XIX, Chapter 23), the | Emperor Tiberius had the cucumber on his table daily during summer and win ... |
Egypt | ... auritius include Australia, the United Kingdom, People's Republic of China, | , France, India, Madagascar, Pakistan, Russia, and the United States |
Poland | ... ngs are based on common operational issues, i.e., Kampinoski National Park, | with Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, Indiana; or the Lake Superior parks ... |
Transnistria | ... ansnistria, Moldova had sought a peaceful resolution to the conflict in the | region by working with Romania, Ukraine, and Russia, calling for internati ... |
Czechoslovakia | ... Tyrol) to Italy and the German-speaking areas within Bohemia and Moravia to | |
Syria | ... the Second Crusade, Nur ad-Din Zangi had control of Damascus and a unified | |
Pakistan | ... ited Kingdom, People's Republic of China, Egypt, France, India, Madagascar, | , Russia, and the United States |
Roman Empire | ... and ravage of a Roman conquest war by leaving the realm by testament to the | |
Bahrain | ... d Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, The Bahamas, | , Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, ... |
Russia | ... om, People's Republic of China, Egypt, France, India, Madagascar, Pakistan, | , and the United States |
Burkina Faso | ... he 1980s. In late December 1985, however, a border dispute between Mali and | over the mineral rich Agacher strip erupted into a brief war. The UDPM spr ... |
Brazil | ... plan of establishing trading posts to extensive colonization of what is now | . They imported millions of slaves to run their plantations. The Portugues ... |
Venezuela | ... roles of the armed forces are to defend the sovereign national territory of | , airspace, and islands, fight against drug trafficking, to search and res ... |
Indonesia | ... along the course of the Apure and Orinoco rivers, are antipodal to central | , specifically the islands of Bali, Lombok, Sumbawa, Madura, and most of J ... |
Morocco | ... bad movement in France later attracted many Jewish immigrants from Algeria, | , and Tunisia |
Philippines | ... lau), creating the Spanish East Indies, which was governed from the Spanish | until the Spanish-American War in 1898 |
Republic of China | ... t used to be common to incorporate one of the four characters of the name " | " (, Zhōnghuá Mínguó) into masculine names. Periodic fad names like Aoyun ... |
Portugal | Aveiro ( or ) is a city in Aveiro Municipality in | , with a total area of 199.9 km², a total population of 78,463 inhabitants ... |
Moldavia | ... discovery and proposed the name moldavium, along with the symbol Ml, after | , the Romanian province where Hulubei was born. In 1937, Hulubei's work wa ... |
Egypt | ... er to expand his power, Nur ad-Din set his sights on the Fatimid dynasty of | . In 1163, Nur ad-Din's most trusted general, Shirkuh set out on a militar ... |
Cyprus | ... tails of monumental evidence the articles on Crete, Mycenae, Tiryns, Troad, | , etc., must be consulted. The most representative site explored up to now ... |
Tunisia | ... in France later attracted many Jewish immigrants from Algeria, Morocco, and | |
Soviet Union | ... es with the Polish government in exile, the Armia Krajowa was viewed by the | as a major obstacle to its takeover of the country. There was increasing c ... |
Colombia | ... dence war, as well as the independence wars of five other countries, namely | , Ecuador, Perú, Panamá (then part of New Granada, present day Colombia) a ... |
Swiss | For example, the | mathematician Jacob Bernoulli discovered that arises in compound interest: ... |
Burma | ... are known to have been eaten in Ancient Greece as well as China, Malaysia, | , Latin America, and the Congo. Female cicadas are prized for being meatie ... |
Germany | ... odel in the United States, Denmark, Israel, Japan, Netherlands, Belgium and | . The model has two basic tenets: educational freedom and democratic gover ... |
Ecuador | ... livia at Sucre (May 25), and La Paz (July 16); and the third in present day | at Quito (August 10). In 1810 Mexico declared independence, with the Mexic ... |
Algeria | Ninety-one percent of the | n population lives along the Mediterranean coast on 12% of the country's t ... |
Madagascar | ... alia, the United Kingdom, People's Republic of China, Egypt, France, India, | , Pakistan, Russia, and the United States |
Italian | ... some of the most authentic Mediterranean architecture in the area. Original | vignettes, statues, and fountains are incorporated into Casas Adobes Plaza ... |
Canada | ... elve of these ‘sister parks’ are in our neighbor to the south, Mexico. Both | and Mexico share common natural and historical events. Many of these siste ... |
Egypt | ... rom the Wadi Natrun monastery2.jpg|Frescos at the Syrian Monastery, Scetes, | |
Belgium | ... he Sudbury Model in the United States, Denmark, Israel, Japan, Netherlands, | and Germany. The model has two basic tenets: educational freedom and democ ... |
Russia | ... , and Ramzi bin al-Shibh decided to travel to Chechnya to fight against the | ns, but were convinced by Khalid al-Masri and Mohamedou Ould Slahi at the ... |
France | ... btuse angle between the cleavages. Later it was found at Montebras, Creuse, | , and at Hebron in Maine; and because of slight differences in optical cha ... |
Spain | ... include Triodos Bank, founded in 1980 and active in the UK, Netherlands and | , La Nef in France and in San Francisco |
South Africa | ... k, in 1895. He became a partner in Brown Shipley in 1900 before leaving for | , and retired from them in 1915 |
Alexandria Eschate | ... y an important role in propagating it to China. Further east, the Greeks of | became known to the Chinese people as the Dayuan |
Confederate | ... f the country's First Transcontinental Railroad. He was recruited by former | General Williams Carter Wickham to become a major investor and guiding lig ... |
Algeria | ... . The Chabad movement in France later attracted many Jewish immigrants from | , Morocco, and Tunisia |
Spanish East Indies | ... ld later become the Federated States of Micronesia and Palau), creating the | , which was governed from the Spanish Philippines until the Spanish-Americ ... |
Japan | ... ns in favor of the more advanced AIM-120 AMRAAM. The Self-Defence Forces of | also employ the Sparrow missile, though it is being phased out and replace ... |
Soviet Union | ... hina and Vietnam also declined in this period, with Vietnam siding with the | against China in the Chinese-Soviet split. Tensions peaked when Vietnam in ... |
United Kingdom of the Netherlands | ... closed by a decree of the French Republic. After Belgium was annexed by the | , a State University of Louvain was founded in 1816, lasting until 1835. I ... |
Vanuatu | The history of Vanuatu begins obscurely. The commonly held theory of | 's prehistory from archaeological evidence supports that peoples speaking ... |
Mali | ... g some landlocked countries. Currently, there are 8 landlocked IWC members. | and Mongolia voted with other pro-whaling countries. Austria, the Czech Re ... |
Soviet Union | After achieving independence from the | , Moldova had established relations with other European countries. A cours ... |
Indonesia | ... n American countries. It is also used in Russia, Pakistan, the Philippines, | and Israel, all of which are strongly influenced by European traditions. I ... |
Bolivia | ... Ecuador, Perú, Panamá (then part of New Granada, present day Colombia) and | |
Panama | ... pment was only a limited success until 1991, when the United States invaded | to oust General Manuel Noriega. At the time Panama was one of the largest ... |
Russian Empire | ... h the Kingdom of Poland, a residual Polish state in personal union with the | , ruled by the Russian tsar. East of the Kingdom, large areas of the forme ... |
Zhou Dynasty | ... umbrella is perhaps a concept that is yet centuries older than Qin's tomb. | bronze castings of complex bronze socketed hinges with locking slides and ... |
French | ... ded in 1960) after Morocco's independence from France and Spain. Before the | and Spanish occupation of Morocco, which started in 1912, the country's de ... |
Spain | ... in considerable quantity at Pala in San Diego county, California; Caceres, | ; and the Black Hills of South Dakota. The largest documented single cryst ... |
Malaysia | ... enlightenment, and his departure from human world, the Wesak celebration in | begins at dawn when devotees gather at the Buddhist temples nationwide to ... |
Sri Lanka | ... ia, beyond the Mauryas' northwest border, as well as South to the island of | and the Maldive Islands. Serious studies of the archaeological remains of ... |
Finland | In France, | , Poland and especially in Germany, several volumes were translated into a ... |
Bahrain | ... c Freedom published by the Heritage Foundation and the Wall Street Journal, | has the freest economy in the Middle East and North Africa region and is t ... |
Montserrat | The Economy of | was severely disrupted by volcanic activity which began in July 1995. Prio ... |
Ethiopia | Meanwhile, Semitic languages were diversifying in | and Eritrea, where, under heavy Cushitic influence, they split into a numb ... |
Wassoulou Empire | ... ital was moved to Sikasso. It resisted the effort of Samori Ture, leader of | , in 1887, to conquer it, and was one of the last kingdoms in the area to ... |
United Kingdom | ... ed "The Golden Goose". He grew wealthy transporting merchandise between the | and the |
Austria | ... ayhouse 90 and Lou Grant. Brooks is Jewish; his grandparents emigrated from | and Russia. He grew up among show business royalty in southern California, ... |
German | ... ttemberg, a hilly rather than a mountainous region, forms part of the South | tableland, also referred to as the Swiss plateau. The undulating fertile t ... |
Moldova | After achieving independence from the Soviet Union, | had established relations with other European countries. A course for Euro ... |
Mexico | ... tionships. Twelve of these ‘sister parks’ are in our neighbor to the south, | . Both Canada and Mexico share common natural and historical events. Many ... |
Russia | ... nd Lou Grant. Brooks is Jewish; his grandparents emigrated from Austria and | . He grew up among show business royalty in southern California, attending ... |
Israel | ... ntries. It is also used in Russia, Pakistan, the Philippines, Indonesia and | , all of which are strongly influenced by European traditions. In some uni ... |
French | However, the | and British continued to advance in the Scramble for Africa, subjugating k ... |
Moldova | The | n Armed Forces consist of the Ground Forces and Air and Air Defense Forces |
Eritrea | Meanwhile, Semitic languages were diversifying in Ethiopia and | , where, under heavy Cushitic influence, they split into a number of langu ... |
Poland | In France, Finland, | and especially in Germany, several volumes were translated into a variety ... |
Iran | ... called for end to "nuclear double standards" where sanctions are imposed on | for enriching uranium, but the Israeli nuclear program is not subject to a ... |
Italy | The Romans called the area of Sicily and the heel of the boot of | Magna Graecia (Latin, “Great Greece”), since it was so densely inhabited b ... |
Tsardom of Russia | ... e last peace treaty of the Great Northern War. It was concluded between the | and Swedish Empire on 30 August (O.S.) / 10 September (N.S.) 1721 in the t ... |
Ecuador | ... as well as the independence wars of five other countries, namely Colombia, | , Perú, Panamá (then part of New Granada, present day Colombia) and Bolivi ... |
Pakistan | ... is also very common in Latin American countries. It is also used in Russia, | , the Philippines, Indonesia and Israel, all of which are strongly influen ... |
Israel | ... ces in various Allied nations, post-war West and East Germany, Austria, and | |
Sierra Leone | ... larly to United Nations peacekeeping missions, most recently in East Timor, | , and Liberia. Following the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the U ... |
Pakistan | It is also used by | and Spain |
Andorra | ... s Sicília. This role carries with it the position of joint head of state of | |
Monaco | The following are some data about telecommunications in | |
Scotland | Hugh McDuck was born in | in 1710. He settled in Glasgow in 1727 and turned to the sea for a living. ... |
Afghanistan | ... of the Mauryan emperor Aśoka the Great, when it extended to the regions of | and Central Asia, beyond the Mauryas' northwest border, as well as South t ... |
Georgia | ... ibuted to the founding of GUAM, a regional cooperation agreement made up of | , Ukraine, Azerbaijan and Moldova. Although the agreement initially includ ... |
Liberia | ... tions peacekeeping missions, most recently in East Timor, Sierra Leone, and | . Following the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States, ... |
Spain | It is also used by Pakistan and | |
Western Roman Empire | ... time, the holders of the title ranked above the praetorian prefects. In the | , the title was sparingly used and retained its high prestige, being award ... |
Egypt | The al-Hakim Mosque is a major Islamic religious site in Cairo, | . It is located in "Islamic Cairo", on the east side of Muizz Street, just ... |
Philippines | ... ommon in Latin American countries. It is also used in Russia, Pakistan, the | , Indonesia and Israel, all of which are strongly influenced by European t ... |
Belgium | | , and particularly Flanders, has a rich heritage of stand-up comedians. Se ... |
Japan | was an old province of | that is now the western half of Kagoshima Prefecture on the island of Kyūs ... |
Afghanistan | ... wake. Two thousand years later, there are still communities in Pakistan and | , like the Kalash, who claim to be descended from Greek settlers |
Egypt | ... rom the Wadi Natrun monastery1.jpg|Frescos at the Syrian Monastery, Scetes, | File:Frescos from the Wadi Natrun monastery2.jpg|Frescos at the Syrian Mon ... |
Bangladesh | ... , Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, The Bahamas, Bahrain, | , Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and H ... |
Spain | Capt. José de Berroterán in 1729 commanded an expedition on behalf of | to explore from Mission San Juan Bautista up the Rio Grande to the mouth o ... |
Burkina Faso | ... in many countries, the main Malian highway heading south from Bamako to the | border was singled out in late 2008 as the worst in West Africa. A survey ... |
Spanish Protectorate | ... he Spanish Army also made extensive use of Moroccan troops recruited in the | , during both the Rif War of 1921-26 and the Spanish Civil War of 1936-39. ... |
United Kingdom | ... and Mercedes-Benz Citaro articulated buses previously used in London in the | , 10 new Optare Solo hybrid electric buses, and a mixture of existing and ... |
East Timor | ... tribute regularly to United Nations peacekeeping missions, most recently in | , Sierra Leone, and Liberia. Following the September 11, 2001 terrorist at ... |
Singapore | ... locations are supported from offices located in Beirut, Lebanon, Malaysia, | and India and the Latin America support center is in Miami, Florida |
Philippines | ... It is distinct from Melanesia to the south, and Polynesia to the east. The | lie to the west, and Indonesia to the southwest |
Brazil | ... its hardness and toughness are poor. The main sources for gem material are | and the U.S.. Australia, France, Germany, Namibia, Norway, and Spain have ... |
Belarus | ... Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, The Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, | , Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswan ... |
Belgium | ... en, or of Louvain, was the largest, oldest and most prominent university in | . The university was founded in 1425 as the University of Leuven by John I ... |
United Kingdom | ... d commercial reasons. Foreign embassies in Mauritius include Australia, the | , People's Republic of China, Egypt, France, India, Madagascar, Pakistan, ... |
United Arab Emirates | Shehhi was born in Ras al-Khaimah, on May 9, 1978, in the | , to a Muslim cleric who died in 1997. He was described as a quiet and dev ... |
Confederate States of America | ... ral government. During the American Civil War, in 1861, Virginia joined the | . Fearing that the Confederacy would take control of the shipyard at Ports ... |
Russia | ... ope. It is also very common in Latin American countries. It is also used in | , Pakistan, the Philippines, Indonesia and Israel, all of which are strong ... |
Mauritania | ... o spread south of Egypt; soon after, the Beni Ḥassān brought Arabization to | |
Nepalese | ... ew sentencing regime concerned the gang rapes of two women by Pakistani and | immigrants in Ashfield on 28 July 2002 |
Côte d'Ivoire | ... at is now upper Guinea and southwestern Mali (Wassoulou). It later moved to | before being conquered by the French |
Canada | ... n the common law jurisdiction, and using the black letter legal doctrine is | . Being a monarchical state, with its roots invested in Colonial England, ... |
Indonesia | ... the south, and Polynesia to the east. The Philippines lie to the west, and | to the southwest |
Pakistan | ... Alexander's wake. Two thousand years later, there are still communities in | and Afghanistan, like the Kalash, who claim to be descended from Greek set ... |
Denmark | ... re are now over 30 schools based on the Sudbury Model in the United States, | , Israel, Japan, Netherlands, Belgium and Germany. The model has two basic ... |
Ukraine | ... und State as an enemy) and some post-Soviet states (primarily Lithuania and | , where military groups who cooperated with Germans against the Soviets an ... |
India | ... were supplemented by sea routes, which extended from the Red Sea to coastal | , China and Southeast Asia |
Lithuania | ... w the Underground State as an enemy) and some post-Soviet states (primarily | and Ukraine, where military groups who cooperated with Germans against the ... |
Russia | ... of Biological Problems of the North, Russian Academy of Sciences, Magadan, | , used a sample (n=279) of Czech individuals to determine the frequency of ... |
Malaysia | ... the Asian locations are supported from offices located in Beirut, Lebanon, | , Singapore and India and the Latin America support center is in Miami, Fl ... |
Algeria | The Haplogroup J1, marker of the Semitic population is found at 35% in | , which is one of the most common haplogroup of the country along with E1b ... |
Moldova | | has accepted all relevant arms control obligations of the former Soviet Un ... |
Lebanon | ... ustralia; the Asian locations are supported from offices located in Beirut, | , Malaysia, Singapore and India and the Latin America support center is in ... |
Sri Lanka | ... n Sri Lanka most of his life, claim that Buddhism came to the Maldives from | . Since then, new archaeological discoveries point to Mahayana and Vajraya ... |
Germany | ... a period after World War I, Steiner was extremely active and well known in | , in part because he lectured widely proposing social reforms. Steiner was ... |
Georgia | ... the Balkans and Eastern Europe (Albania, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, | , Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slov ... |
France | ... nt Hugh and Heilwig and was a native of Eguisheim, Upper Alsace(present day | ). His family was of noble rank, and his father, Count Hugh, was a cousin ... |
France | ... were cracking down on them. He subsequently lived underground for a time in | . Cleaver became a "born again" Christian during his year of isolation, wh ... |
Soviet Union | Azerbaijan declared its independence from the former | on August 30, 1991, with Ayaz Mutalibov, former First Secretary of the Aze ... |
Soviet Union | Moldova has accepted all relevant arms control obligations of the former | . On October 30, 1992, Moldova ratified the Treaty on Conventional Armed F ... |
English | William King (1663–1712) was an | poet |
Germany | In France, Finland, Poland and especially in | , several volumes were translated into a variety of regional languages and ... |
Polish | ... ies) and the fifth highest of all Australian mountains. It was named by the | explorer Count Paul Edmund Strzelecki in 1840, in honour of the Polish nat ... |
Mauritania | Arabic is the native language of majorities from | to Oman, and from Iraq to the Sudan. As the language of the Qur'an and as ... |
Cuba | In Havana, | there is a park named after him and bust of Hugo stands near the entrance ... |
India | ... onsecutive episodes feature appearances in Venice, Morocco, London, Greece, | , Uzbekistan, Hong Kong, and Scotland. Furthermore, another inconsistency ... |
Netherlands | ... s in the North Sea. On 29 May 2000, 2,000 square metres were granted by the | to Belgium (a piece of land in Zelzate along the Ghent-Terneuzen Canal) |
India | ... Tajikistan), Ibn Sina Academy of Medieval Medicine and Sciences at Aligarh, | , Avicenna School in Karachi and Avicenna Medical College in Lahore Pakist ... |
Sri Lanka | ... raged to partake of vegetarian food for the day. In some countries, notably | , two days are set aside for the celebration of Vesākha and all liquor sho ... |
Andorra | ... ptionism was attacked by Alcuin of York in Contra Felicem (Runciman, 1947). | was ceded to the bishop of Urgell by the count Ermengol IV of Urgell in th ... |
Egypt | In | , the parasol is found in various shapes. In some instances it is depicted ... |
Sweden | ... Team Europe has included players from Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, and | |
Libya | ... e return to Mali of large numbers of Tuareg who had migrated to Algeria and | during the prolonged drought increased tensions in the region between the ... |
Spanish | ... r and copper has been known in the area around what is now Jerome since the | colonial era when Arizona was part of New Spain |
Cyprus | ... trated the Aegean Sea and by the 15th century BC had reached Rhodes, Crete, | , where Teucer is said to have founded the first colony, and the shores of ... |
Northern Mariana Islands | ... s, except for Guam and Wake Island, which are U.S. territories, and for the | , which are a U.S. commonwealth |
France | ... er parts of Europe by the Romans. Records of cucumber cultivation appear in | in the 9th century, England in the 14th century, and in North America by t ... |
Haiti | ... In 2009, major programs were under way in Argentina, Costa Rica, Chile, and | |
Switzerland | ... erden (February 2, 1903, Amsterdam, Netherlands – January 12, 1996, Zürich, | ) was a Dutch mathematician and historian of mathematics |
Israel | ... viewed Steiner's social ideas as a solution to the Arab–Jewish conflict. In | , there are several anthroposophical organisations, including the anthropo ... |
Bhutan | ... y of 50,000 rupees. The land that was to become Bhutan House was ceded from | to British India in 1865 at the conclusion the Duar War and as a condition ... |
Pakistan | Relations between | and Mauritius were first established in 2006. Pakistan has an embassy at P ... |
Hong Kong | ... the second largest source of foreign direct investment in the world (behind | ) with over US$123,000,000,000. Almost all of these sums are directly attr ... |
England | ... the Empire Windrush to the UK. Kitchener's success began after he moved to | in 1948. During the 1950s he built a large following in the expatriate com ... |
Austria | ... the Treaty of Campo Formio, this region was ceded to the French Republic by | in exchange for the Republic of Venice. Once formally integrated into the ... |
Panama | ... ransport to and from the east coast and New Orleans, Louisiana, to and from | to ports in California and Oregon |
Spain | ... mani clothing and the use of the Romani language, punishable by flogging.In | , attempts to assimilate the Gitanos were under way as early as 1619, when ... |
Japan | ... ree or four weeks. The Manu Folau is a 50-meter vessel that was a gift from | to the people of Tuvalu |
United Kingdom of the Netherlands | The region next became part of the | (1815–1830), and William I of the Netherlands founded a new university in ... |
Finland | ... 03; Swedish Estonia and Swedish Livonia, which had capitulated in 1710, and | . In Nystad, Frederick I of Sweden formally recognized the transfer of Est ... |
Ukraine | ... ia determines and is determined by Moldova's relations with Russia. Russia, | , Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, EU, and United Sta ... |
Russia | ... ansnistria determines and is determined by Moldova's relations with Russia. | , Ukraine, Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, EU, and U ... |
Russia | Red Square is a city square in Moscow, | . The square separates the Kremlin, the former royal citadel and currently ... |
Macau | ... ipwreck spent ten weeks battling malaria and aborigines before returning to | on a raft |
Oman | Arabic is the native language of majorities from Mauritania to | , and from Iraq to the Sudan. As the language of the Qur'an and as a lingu ... |
Malaysia | ... anis initially hesitated to recognise the country since its close ties with | what they considered as part of Malaya |
Netherlands | ... ons. The regional offices for European franchises are located in Amsterdam, | ; the Australia and New Zealand locations are supported from Brisbane, Aus ... |
Italian | Bud Spencer (born Carlo Pedersoli; 31 October 1929) is an | actor, filmmaker and former swimmer (he was the first Italian to swim 100m ... |
Mauritius | Relations between Pakistan and | were first established in 2006. Pakistan has an embassy at Port Louis and ... |
UK | The | is the only nation in the world that presently has such a regime |
Soviet Union | ... d Poles and Jews from Polish territories annexed by Nazi Germany, while the | deported Poles from areas of Eastern Poland, Kresy to Siberia and Kazakhst ... |
Canada | ... is a public liberal arts university in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, | , and the sole university in the province. Founded in 1969, it traces its ... |
Pakistan | In | , nearly all Sunnis belong to Hanafi school, although there are some Hanba ... |
Austria | ... Agreement): they could emigrate to neighbouring Germany (including annexed | ) or stay in Italy and accept their complete Italianisation. Because of th ... |
Afghanistan | ... rected war drama Brothers as Sam Cahill, a prisoner of war who returns from | and starts believing that his wife has become romantically involved with h ... |
New Zealand | ... uropean franchises are located in Amsterdam, Netherlands; the Australia and | locations are supported from Brisbane, Australia; the Asian locations are ... |
Japan | ... s on the beach on December 15, 1901, on its way to New York City from Kobe, | , but has since sunk below the sand. A salvage attempt to retrieve treasur ... |
Egypt | ... rolled a unified Syria and engaged in a conflict with the Fatimid rulers of | , which ultimately resulted in the unification of Egyptian and Syrian forc ... |
France | ... 6th century BC, when Phoceans of Italy founded colonies along the coast of | , Catalonia and Corsica. This led the Etruscans to ally themselves with th ... |
Philippines | ... this are the Yapese who are related to Austronesian tribes in the Northern | |
Uzbekistan | Abdul Rashid Dostum and his Junbish-i Milli militia backed by | joined an alliance with Hekmatyar in early 1994. An estimated 25,000 peopl ... |
Switzerland | ... s father, was a tradesman in Danzig and his mother, Henriette Ayrer born in | , was a Huguenot. Daniel's grandfather Christian had been a tradesman in t ... |
Qin Dynasty | ... ate of Jin was subdivided, which eventually led to the establishment of the | ; and because 959 CE was the end of the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms Pe ... |
Philippines | ... ing civilians following the eruption of Mt. Pinatubo on Luzon Island in the | . In October 1993, Lincoln deployed to Somalia to assist UN humanitarian o ... |
Philippines | ... ies of Micronesia feel closer to some groups in Melanesia, Polynesia or the | . A good example of this are the Yapese who are related to Austronesian tr ... |
Costa Rica | ... umerous relationships. In 2009, major programs were under way in Argentina, | , Chile, and Haiti |
Japan | ... d on the island in 1623 to use the island as a base for Dutch commerce with | and the coastal areas of China. The Spanish established a settlement at Sa ... |
Uzbekistan | ... ive episodes feature appearances in Venice, Morocco, London, Greece, India, | , Hong Kong, and Scotland. Furthermore, another inconsistency was that one ... |
Russia | ... and making Columbia Internet millions with a nuclear weapon purchased from | , and the infamous Vigor text editor. He briefly worked for Google, nearly ... |
Morocco | ... million in overseas aid to Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, Guinea, | , Panama, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, St Kitts and Nevis an ... |
Kingdom of Naples | ... ("the Magnanimous"), promoted a new stage of expansion, this time over the | , over which he finally gained dominion in 1443. At the same time, though, ... |
Polish | ... ue of Kuzma Minin and Dmitry Pozharsky, who helped to clear Moscow from the | invaders in 1612, during the Times of Trouble. Nearby is the so-called Lob ... |
Spanish East Indies | ... ps. However, they were claimed under the Spanish sovereignty as part of the | . In 1874, the Spanish sovereignty was recognized by the international com ... |
Soviet | ... g order to sink any unidentified ships in the area, but advised caution, as | vessels were reportedly operating nearby. No fighter jets were available, ... |
Guatemala | ... am called the Sustainable Coffee Program; the first program was launched in | and in 2006 they started programs in Colombia and Brazil where they are "d ... |
Israel | ... ts in many translations, or possibly other hirundine species which breed in | . However, "Yea, the sparrow hath found her a house, And the swallow a nes ... |
Confederate States of America | ... ut was renamed in 1861 for Alexander H. Stephens, the vice president of the | |
Poland | After the Molotov-Ribbentrop Pact divided | during World War II, Germans deported Poles and Jews from Polish territori ... |
Panama | ... in overseas aid to Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica, Grenada, Guinea, Morocco, | , St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, St Kitts and Nevis and the So ... |
Sri Lanka | At independence in 1948, | , then called Ceylon, was a Commonwealth realm, with the monarch represent ... |
Hong Kong | ... feature appearances in Venice, Morocco, London, Greece, India, Uzbekistan, | , and Scotland. Furthermore, another inconsistency was that one of the ori ... |
Ethiopia | ... number of languages, including Amharic and Tigrinya. With the expansion of | under the Solomonic dynasty, Amharic, previously a minor local language, s ... |
Soviet Union | The | and Mauritius established diplomatic relations on 17 March 1968. The Russi ... |
Greece | ... three years later, light poured from all sides on the prehistoric period of | . It was recognized that the character of both the fabric and the decorati ... |
Chile | ... tionships. In 2009, major programs were under way in Argentina, Costa Rica, | , and Haiti |
Finland | Kyösti (originally Gustaf) Kallio was born in Ylivieska, | . His father was a farmer and a prominent local politician |
British | The small | enclave of the city of Gibraltar presents a third cultural group found in ... |
France | ... n enjoyed included gastronomy, flying in aeroplanes, and frequent visits to | , where he read "books which were banned in Britain as pornographic". A fe ... |
Sicily | ... erminal at the Grand Harbour that connects Malta to Pozzallo and Catania in | |
Ukraine | ... the founding of GUAM, a regional cooperation agreement made up of Georgia, | , Azerbaijan and Moldova. Although the agreement initially included a decl ... |
New Zealand | ... now spoken across a huge area from Madagascar to Hawaii, Easter Island and | , but form only one branch of the Austronesian family, the rest of whose b ... |
British | ... while most engines of the era had moved to four valves per cylinder, or in | use, sleeve valves. Several advances were worked into the design, includin ... |
Norway | | (For a possible nickname *Ringir for Ullr see under the name Ringsaker. |
Iran | ... rab Hassan-i Sabbah, the Assassins were active in the fortress of Alamut in | from the 8th to the 14th centuries, and also controlled the castle of Masy ... |
Syria | ... the failure of the Second Crusade, the Zengid dynasty controlled a unified | and engaged in a conflict with the Fatimid rulers of Egypt, which ultimate ... |
Canadian | ... ove, wrote compositions evocative of the Second Viennese style, such as the | pianist Glenn Gould. By extension, however, certain pupils of Schoenberg's ... |
Republic of Pisa | ... few decades. In 1188, Cagliari was conquered by the House of Massa from the | . Gallura became by marriage — it had been inherited by a woman, Elena — a ... |
Morocco | ... roccan Armed Forces are the summation of the armed forces of the kingdom of | |
Vietnam | Hugo is venerated as a saint in the | ese religion of Cao Dai |
India | ... , several different cultivars have emerged. The cucumber is originally from | but is now grown on most continents. Many different varieties are traded o ... |
New Zealand | ... ion, as they are lobbied by neighbouring pro-whaling Japan and anti-whaling | and Australia. Greenpeace alleges that Japan's aid activities and these co ... |
Greenland | ... iberia through Alaska and Northern Canada (including Labrador Peninsula) to | . Shamanistic practice and beliefs have been recorded at several parts of ... |
Republic of Ireland | ... "Tribe of the Irish") is a centre-right to centrist political party in the | . It is the largest party in Ireland in the Oireachtas, in local governmen ... |
Confederate States of America | ... Virginia and Caswell County, North Carolina. It was the last capital of the | . The Bureau of Economic Analysis combines the city of Danville with Pitts ... |
Singapore | ... in common use and has become the transcription system of the government of | , the United Nations, and the International Organization of Standardizatio ... |
Japan | Port Townsend is twinned with Ichikawa, Hyōgo, | . A group of local students participate in an exchange with this city duri ... |
Singapore | ... mbodia and Malaysia) celebrated Vesākha on the 1st, while others (Thailand, | ) celebrated the holiday on the 31st due to different local lunar observan ... |
Singapore | ... ms such as porcelain and spice were actively traded even before Malacca and | rose to prominence. The Malacca Sultanate controlled the Straits of Malacc ... |
Norway | ... ian nationalistic feeling, but in 1903, on the verge of the rupture between | and Sweden, he preached conciliation and moderation to the Norwegians. How ... |
Algeria | This article is about the demographic features of the population of | , including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the ... |
France | | has remained one of its biggest trading partners; in addition, the two cou ... |
Republic of Ireland | ... omb in his fishing boat, the Shadow V, at Mullaghmore, County Sligo, in the | . He was one of the most influential and controversial figures in the decl ... |
Japan | ... while Germany's other territories in Micronesia were given as a mandate to | and were named the South Pacific Mandate. Following Japan's defeat in the ... |
Anguilla | This article is about the demographic features of the population of | , including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the ... |
Malay states | In the 17th century, porcelain and spices were found in several | and were actively traded. Large deposits of tin were found in several Mala ... |
Sweden | (For a possible nickname *Ringir for Ullr see under the name Ringsaker.) | |
Uzbekistan | The movement toward economic reform in | has not been matched by movement toward political reform. The government o ... |
Azerbaijan | ... ding of GUAM, a regional cooperation agreement made up of Georgia, Ukraine, | and Moldova. Although the agreement initially included a declaration of mu ... |
Kingdom of England | ... treaty between England and Spain, Morgan was arrested and conducted to the | in 1672. He proved he had no knowledge of the treaty. Instead of punishmen ... |
French protectorate of Morocco | During the period of the | (1912–1956) large numbers of Moroccans were recruited for service in the S ... |
Morocco | ... hic path; for instance, consecutive episodes feature appearances in Venice, | , London, Greece, India, Uzbekistan, Hong Kong, and Scotland. Furthermore, ... |
Carthage | ... er in the western Mediterranean Sea. Though the battle had no clear winner, | managed to expand its sphere of influence at the expense of the Greeks, an ... |
Danish | ... er ships cruising the Baltic. As a reprisal, in 1043 it was attacked by the | king Magnus the Good |
Hong Kong | ... and the so-called traditional characters employed by the Republic of China, | , and much of the Chinese diaspora. For example, a person who writes his n ... |
Norwegian | ... ctober 12, 2004, the LMDC announced that Gehry Partners LLP and Snøhetta, a | architectural firm, would design the site's performing arts and museum com ... |
Georgia | ... stonia, Ethiopia, European Union, Fiji, Finland, France, Gabon, The Gambia, | , Germany, Ghana, Greece, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyan ... |
Solomon Islands | ... nama, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, St Kitts and Nevis and the | . Caribbean countries have consistently sided with Japan in each IWC vote ... |
United Kingdom | Compared to other countries, Belgium is 1.5 times larger than Wales in the | and about the size of Maryland in the United States. Belgium is actually u ... |
Malay states | ... tates and were actively traded. Large deposits of tin were found in several | . Later, as the British started to take over as administrators of Malaya, ... |
Poland | He was born in the city of Danzig (Gdańsk) in | , and in a letter “in typical Berlin humor” wrote, “that he moved to Berli ... |
Sudan | ... native language of majorities from Mauritania to Oman, and from Iraq to the | . As the language of the Qur'an and as a lingua franca, it is studied wide ... |
Soviet Union | ... f government remain similar to those that existed before the breakup of the | . The government has justified its restraint of public assembly, oppositio ... |
Egypt | ... ment using data intercepted by Onyx. The report described a fax sent by the | ian department of Foreign Affairs to the Egyptian Embassy in London, and d ... |
Transnistria | The territory of Moldova includes the separatist | region. Transnistria had a particularly large non-Moldovan population (ca. ... |
Algeria | ... mid-1990. The return to Mali of large numbers of Tuareg who had migrated to | and Libya during the prolonged drought increased tensions in the region be ... |
Irish Republic | ... ar of Independence, which followed the formation of a unilaterally declared | and its parliament, Dáil Éireann. The army of the republic, the Irish Repu ... |
Puerto Rico | He then travelled to | , where he lost a ten round decision to Leo Cruz - himself a future world ... |
Sweden | ... 02, he went back to recording and became a successful solo artist in native | , selling multi-platinum albums |
Russia | ... ity, Red Square is often considered the central square of Moscow and all of | |
Soviet Union | ... German activities, including transports headed for the Eastern Front in the | . The AK also fought several full-scale battles against the Germans, parti ... |
Sweden | ... listic feeling, but in 1903, on the verge of the rupture between Norway and | , he preached conciliation and moderation to the Norwegians. However in 19 ... |
Transnistria | Russia continues to maintain military presence in the | n region of Moldova, despite previous agreements with Moldova and within O ... |
Spain | ... ait that connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea and separates | in Europe from Morocco in Africa. The name comes from Gibraltar, which in ... |
Iraq | ... abic is the native language of majorities from Mauritania to Oman, and from | to the Sudan. As the language of the Qur'an and as a lingua franca, it is ... |
Uruguay | ... allegos International Novel Prize in 1967, contending with works by veteran | an writer Juan Carlos Onetti and by Gabriel García Márquez. This novel alo ... |
Morocco | ... Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea and separates Spain in Europe from | in Africa. The name comes from Gibraltar, which in turn originates from th ... |
Tajikistan | ... ict and chaos in the other former republics (most convincingly, neighboring | ). This approach has found credence among a large share of Uzbekistan's po ... |
Estonia | ... campaign by ornithologists, the Barn Swallow has been the national bird of | since 23 June 1960 |
Andorra | ... a, Solsonès, Pla d'Urgell, Baix Urgell and the still independent country of | . The historical capital was first la Seu d'Urgell and later Balaguer. The ... |
Iraq | ... re the Gulf War and its aftermath, and Operation Southern Watch in southern | . All active vessels were engaged in both of these to some extent, with Op ... |
Greece | ... tance, consecutive episodes feature appearances in Venice, Morocco, London, | , India, Uzbekistan, Hong Kong, and Scotland. Furthermore, another inconsi ... |
Paraguay | ... arrived by sailing down the Paraná River from Asunción (now the capital of | ). He dubbed the settlement "Santísima Trinidad" and its port became "Puer ... |
Assyria | ... iestesses who are prohibited from bearing children. In Babylonia, Sumer and | , certain types of individuals who performed religious duties in the servi ... |
Afghanistan | ... n), but it took him nearly three years (from about 330 BC–327 BC) to subdue | . Moving eastward from Persia, the Macedonian leader encountered fierce re ... |
Mexican | ... see her. At some times, she was said to have dressed up like a lady of the | Court, caking her face with white powder and lining her cheeks with strips ... |
Sweden | ... ng member of Gyllene Tider, in 1976. They quickly became a popular group in | , but after their fourth album, The Heartland Café (1984), sold poorly com ... |
Norway | ... he integration of the Gitanos.Other examples of forced assimilation include | , where a law was passed in 1896 permitting the state to remove children f ... |
Mexico | ... iver is the principal river of the southwestern United States and northwest | . The river flows from the Rocky Mountains to the Gulf of California, drai ... |
Pakistan | ... h, India, Avicenna School in Karachi and Avicenna Medical College in Lahore | , Ibne Sina Balkh Medical School in his native province of Balkh in Afghan ... |
Israel | ... ational, social services, and publishing networks across the United States, | , Africa, Europe and Australia. However, Schneerson kept a low public prof ... |
Syria | ... the 8th to the 14th centuries, and also controlled the castle of Masyaf in | . The group killed members of the Muslim Abbasid, Seljuq, and Christian Cr ... |
British Virgin Islands | The economy of the | is one of the most prosperous in the Caribbean. According to the CIA World ... |
Egypt | Throughout Ras Tafari's travels in Europe, the Levant, and | , he and his entourage were greeted with enthusiasm and fascination. He wa ... |
India | ... n British favor on behalf of the government from Bhutan House in Kalimpong, | |
Hungary | ... Century, particularly in Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Romania, Serbia Slovakia, | , Slovenia, and Kosovo.Czechoslovakia carried out a policy of sterilizatio ... |
Romania | ... eastern Italians. There is also a high concentration of I2a2a in north-east | , Moldova and western Ukraine. According to original studies, Hg I2a2 was ... |
Kingdom of Majorca | ... f Montpellier were left as a kingdom for his son James II of Majorca as the | . This division began a period of struggle that ended with the annexation ... |
Ascension Island | ... the end of February, heading first due east and then due north, arriving at | at the end of March 1876. The period from early to mid-April was spent sai ... |
New Zealand | ... ntators have called for the relocation of Tuvalu's population to Australia, | or Kioa in Fiji, the former Prime Minister Maatia Toafa said his governmen ... |
Normandie | Born in Le-Locheur (near Caen, | ), his family was of some position, though it seems not to have been able ... |
Gibraltar | On the northern side of the Strait are Spain and | (a British overseas territory in the Iberian Peninsula), while on the sout ... |
Pakistan | ... lbuddin Hekmatyar received operational, financial and military support from | . Afghanistan expert Amin Saikal concludes in Modern Afghanistan: A Histor ... |
Soviet | The exact location of Balanjar has not yet been established precisely. | archeologist Mikhail Artamonov initially placed Balanjar on the site of th ... |
Sri Lanka | ... alized at the first Conference of the World Fellowship of Buddhists held in | in 1950, although festivals at this time in the Buddhist world are a centu ... |
Egypt | In any case according to his origin story Pah-Peh-Rheo was born an | ian |
Japan | ... ially and Iceland began hunting commercially in September 2006. Since 1986, | has been whaling under scientific research permits. The US and several oth ... |
Egypt | ... s where President Jimmy Carter was able to broker a peace agreement between | , represented by President Anwar Sadat, and Israel represented by Prime Mi ... |
Israel | ... the Jewish linguist Eliezer Ben-Yehuda. It has become the main language of | , while remaining the language of liturgy and religious scholarship of Jew ... |
Haiti | ... e Spaniards (through the Italian Christopher Columbus) brought cucumbers to | in 1494. In 1535, Jacques Cartier, a French explorer, found “very great cu ... |
republican government | ... damaged the cause of British rule in Ireland and increased support for the | under Éamon de Valera. The events of Bloody Sunday have survived in public ... |
France | ... ay 1, 1224 – 24 December 1317) was one of the great chroniclers of medieval | |
Sudan | From 1983 to 1997, the | was divided into five regions in the north and three in the south, each he ... |
Netherlands | In the | several volumes were translated into Frisian, a language related to Old En ... |
Sweden | At the 1995 world Track & Field Championships in Gothenburg, | , Bailey won both the 100 m sprint and the 4 x 100 m relay titles |
Iran | In | , he is considered a national icon, and is often regarded as one of the gr ... |
Dutch | ... 1903, Amsterdam, Netherlands – January 12, 1996, Zürich, Switzerland) was a | mathematician and historian of mathematics |
Saudi Arabia | ... Hekmatyar rained rockets on Kabul seeking power for himself." In addition, | and Iran - as competitors for regional hegemony - supported Afghan militia ... |
Malaysia | In | , fellatio is still illegal. However, the law is seldom enforced. Under Se ... |
Sri Lanka | ... 007 had two full moon days, the 1st and the 31st. Some countries (including | , Cambodia and Malaysia) celebrated Vesākha on the 1st, while others (Thai ... |
Morocco | ... verseas territory in the Iberian Peninsula), while on the southern side are | and Ceuta (a Spanish exclave in North Africa). Its boundaries were known i ... |
Sri Lanka | ... s also can be found in Sigiriya, situated in the central Matale District of | , which are reminiscent of the Ajanta Caves of India. The frescoes were cr ... |
Polish | ... nian Wòlin, ) is the name both of an island in the Baltic Sea, just off the | coast, and a town on that island. It is separated from the island of Usedo ... |
Czechoslovakia | ... oravia (later called the "Sudetenland") were allocated to the newly founded | . Many Austrians and Germans regarded this as hypocrisy since U.S. preside ... |
Soviet Union | ... ere transferred to Germany. Germans were expelled from areas annexed by the | and Poland as well as territories of Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Romania and ... |
Slovenia | ... particularly in Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Romania, Serbia Slovakia, Hungary, | , and Kosovo.Czechoslovakia carried out a policy of sterilization of Roman ... |
Macedonia | ... ia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, | , Madagascar, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Malta, Marshall Islands, M ... |
Russian Empire | ... able to export vast quantities of cheap corn, as were peasant farms in the | with simpler methods but cheaper labour. Every corn-growing country decide ... |
South Africa | ... country by the Economist Intelligence Unit' quality-of-life index, ahead of | |
Israel | ... necessary. Many species of Eucalyptus, Acacia, Cassia and other genera from | , Australia, USA, Russia, Southern Rhodesia, Chile, Peru and Sudan have be ... |
Libya | ... he aircraft carrier USS Forrestal in August 1981 in the Gulf of Sidra, near | . During this exercise, two of the ship's F-14 Tomcats shot down two Libya ... |
Iraq | ... ramaic dialects (especially Neo-Aramaic, descended from Syriac) in northern | , south eastern Turkey, northwestern Iran, and northeast Syria, while Syri ... |
German | Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel (22 July 1784 – 17 March 1846) was a | mathematician, astronomer, and systematizer of the Bessel functions (which ... |
Canadian | ... 910, Lawrence left IMP to work for Lubin Studios, advising her fellow young | , the 18-year-old Mary Pickford, to take her place as IMP's star |
Austria | ... Ararat) band. This band was dissolved in 1976 and 3 45 rpms. He migrated to | in 1979 |
Sweden | ... R.2 in 1976, and later on the Tornado F3. The Skyflash was also exported to | for use on their Viggen fighters |
Netherlands | ... eturned those bases to French control. NATO moved AFCENT to Brunssum in the | and AIRCENT to Ramstein in West Germany. (Note that the Supreme Headquarte ... |
Poland | ... ństwa (; Office for State Protection) or UOP was the intelligence agency of | . It was founded on April 6, 1990, as a department of the Ministry of Inte ... |
Cambodia | ... full moon days, the 1st and the 31st. Some countries (including Sri Lanka, | and Malaysia) celebrated Vesākha on the 1st, while others (Thailand, Singa ... |
Czech Republic | Czech glass beads are made in the | , centralized around an area called Jablonec nad Nisou. Production of glas ... |
Canadian | ... rced him in 1973. In 1978, she married William Robert Prestie, an eccentric | 17 years her junior. This led to difficulties with her children. She had a ... |
Norway | ... search "as a disguise for commercial whaling, which is banned." Since 1994, | , has been whaling commercially and Iceland began hunting commercially in ... |
Israel | ... a peace agreement between Egypt, represented by President Anwar Sadat, and | represented by Prime Minister Menachem Begin. The Oslo Accords of 1993 bet ... |
Singapore | ... ants make up the predominant majority ethnic Chinese populations of Taiwan, | , Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines. Fujian, especially Fuzhou, is a ... |
United Suvadive Republic | The short-lived state (1959–63), called the | , had a combined population of 20,000 inhabitants scattered in the souther ... |
Styria | ... ine of the Habsburg family, the ruler of Inner Austria, i.e. the duchies of | , Carinthia and Carniola, and of Ernest's wife Cymburgis of Masovia. He be ... |
Germany | ... ht have been hit by Royal Air Force bombs after an abortive raid on Siegen, | . One hundred and thirty-eight Lancaster bombers, short on fuel, jettisone ... |
Brunei | | joined ASEAN on January 7, 1984, one week after resuming full independence ... |
Belgium | ... country decided to increase tariffs in reaction to this, except Britain and | . During 1877 the price of British-grown corn averaged 56 shillings, 9 pen ... |
Fiji | ... the relocation of Tuvalu's population to Australia, New Zealand or Kioa in | , the former Prime Minister Maatia Toafa said his government did not regar ... |
German | ... ell's heroes are self-made men of pronounced ethnic background, such as the | immigrants in The Strong City (1942) and The Balance Wheel (1951). Her the ... |
Scotland | Angus McDuck was born in Glasgow, | in 1829 to Dingus McDuck and Molly Mallard. He had two younger brothers na ... |
Egypt | ... dle Kingdom of Egypt (2000–1800 BCE), found near ancient Thebes (now Luxor, | ), list three human genders: tai (male), sḫt ("sekhet") and hmt (female). ... |
Switzerland | In 1880 Johanna Spyri (1827–1901) published Heidi (1880) in | . The subtitle declared that it is a book "for children and those who love ... |
Malaysia | ... p the predominant majority ethnic Chinese populations of Taiwan, Singapore, | , Indonesia and the Philippines. Fujian, especially Fuzhou, is also the ma ... |
Iran | ... rockets on Kabul seeking power for himself." In addition, Saudi Arabia and | - as competitors for regional hegemony - supported Afghan militias hostile ... |
Malaysia | ... ys, the 1st and the 31st. Some countries (including Sri Lanka, Cambodia and | ) celebrated Vesākha on the 1st, while others (Thailand, Singapore) celebr ... |
Russia | ... of Eucalyptus, Acacia, Cassia and other genera from Israel, Australia, USA, | , Southern Rhodesia, Chile, Peru and Sudan have been tried in Thar Desert. ... |
Brunei | This article covers telecommunications in | . Internet access is limited and expensive though telephone service is goo ... |
Yarkand | ... one of the routes of the traditional Silk Road (via Badakhshan, the Pamirs, | , Kucha, and Turpan to the Ming China's border as Suzhou, Gansu |
Oman | ... alley, objects from the Harappan culture have also been found in modern-day | , other archaeology suggest that Maka was exporting copper. Herodotus ment ... |
Slovakia | ... the 20th Century, particularly in Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Romania, Serbia | , Hungary, Slovenia, and Kosovo.Czechoslovakia carried out a policy of ste ... |
Panama | On 18 January 1671, Morgan discovered that | had roughly 1,500 infantry and cavalry. He split his forces in two, using ... |
Paraguay | ... lished in 1536 and in 1537 Asunción was established in the area that is now | . Buenos Aires suffered attacks by the indigenous peoples that forced the ... |
Iceland | ... ng, which is banned." Since 1994, Norway, has been whaling commercially and | began hunting commercially in September 2006. Since 1986, Japan has been w ... |
Indonesia | ... ominant majority ethnic Chinese populations of Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia, | and the Philippines. Fujian, especially Fuzhou, is also the major source o ... |
Brunei | Telephone service throughout | is excellent. International service is good to Europe, US, and East Asi |
Madagascar | Malayo-Polynesian languages are now spoken across a huge area from | to Hawaii, Easter Island and New Zealand, but form only one branch of the ... |
Senegal | ... African and Sahel countries and Morocco entertains good relationships with | , Gabon and |
Swedish | Per Håkan Gessle (; born 12 January 1959) is a | pop singer-songwriter, guitarist, and harmonicist. He is the lead singer o ... |
Confederate | Unlike most of Virginia, during the Civil War, the county was not under | control, but held by the forces of the United States government |
Andorra | ... ards it would include 129 villages, the valleys of the Valira river, namely | and Sant Joan Fumat, the Segre riverine area as well as the valleys locate ... |
Carniola | ... mily, the ruler of Inner Austria, i.e. the duchies of Styria, Carinthia and | , and of Ernest's wife Cymburgis of Masovia. He became duke of Inner Austr ... |
Serbia | ... e books have been issued in Yugoslavia for the Hungarian minority living in | . Although not a fully autonomic dialect, it slightly differs from the lan ... |
Union of India | ... t Viceroy of India (1947) and the first Governor-General of the independent | (1947–48), from which the modern Republic of India would emerge in 1950. F ... |
Switzerland | | has mandatory military service for all able-bodied male citizens, who are ... |
Thailand | ... Lanka, Cambodia and Malaysia) celebrated Vesākha on the 1st, while others ( | , Singapore) celebrated the holiday on the 31st due to different local lun ... |
Denmark | ... rds to play in the event. Since then, Team Europe has included players from | , France, Germany, Italy, and Sweden |
French | François de Malherbe (1555 – October 16, 1628) was a | poet, critic, and translator |
Philippines | ... thnic Chinese populations of Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and the | . Fujian, especially Fuzhou, is also the major source of Chinese immigrant ... |
Gabon | ... and Sahel countries and Morocco entertains good relationships with Senegal, | and |
Japan | is a | ese chemist. He won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2001. Noyori shared ha ... |
Seychelles | ... the Suvadive republic was scrapped and Abdulla Afif went into exile to the | , where he died in 1993 |
Spain | On the northern side of the Strait are | and Gibraltar (a British overseas territory in the Iberian Peninsula), whi ... |
People's Republic of Poland | ... ublic of Poland Ministry of Internal Affairs - intelligence, II Departament | Ministry of Internal Affairs - counter-intelligence, whose responsibilitie ... |
Brunei | | 's internet service is monopolized by a recently incorporated company TelB ... |
France | ... ted in Western Europe, bordering the North Sea. Belgium shares borders with | (620 km), Germany (167 km), Luxembourg (148 km) and the Netherlands (450 k ... |
Panama | ... pment was only a limited success until 1991, when the United States invaded | to oust General Manuel Noriega. At the time Panama was one of the largest ... |
Chile | ... ia and other genera from Israel, Australia, USA, Russia, Southern Rhodesia, | , Peru and Sudan have been tried in Thar Desert. Acacia tortilis has prove ... |
Japan | ... ry for making Buddhist and Hindu rosaries (malas). Magatama are traditional | ese beads, and cinnabar was often used for beads in China. Wampum are cyli ... |
Hong Kong | ... based on the pronunciations of the Beijing dialect or Mandarin Chinese. In | , Macao, and the diaspora communities in southeast Asia and abroad, the Ch ... |
USSR | ... rmany in the Second World War. For the first time since the collapse of the | in 1991, Russian military vehicles paraded through the square. On December ... |
Italian | ... rnate obsolete form: Fiorenza; Latin: Florentia) is the capital city of the | region of Tuscany and of the province of Florence. It is the most populous ... |
Ukraine | ... so a high concentration of I2a2a in north-east Romania, Moldova and western | . According to original studies, Hg I2a2 was believed to have arisen in th ... |
Egypt | ... nvolved in several conquests with Cyrus the Great and after the conquest of | with Cambyses, they went to Sindh in command of Darius I, and also took in ... |
Soviet Union | ... stay. During the war he resisted the idea of giving up any territory to the | , but was forced to agree to sign the Moscow Peace Treaty in 1940. His hea ... |
Norway | From 1874 to 1876 Bjørnson was absent from | , and in the peace of voluntary exile he recovered his imaginative powers. ... |
Haiti | ... uncovered to kill all of the white males in the Territory and to escape to | (which was at the time the only free black republic in the world) by boat ... |
Cambodia | ... Technical teams and sister park relationship allow China, Korea, Japan, and | to share skills and techniques |
Transjordan | ... nt of Palestine and the Headquarters of the British Forces in Palestine and | . The attack, which initially had the approval of the Haganah (the princip ... |
Burkina Faso | | is one of the poorest countries in the world with an average income per ca ... |
Yemen | In Arabic-dominated | and Oman, on the southern rim of the Arabian Peninsula, a few tribes conti ... |
Philippines | ... closely related to Micronesian languages than they are to languages of the | , Malaysia, and Indonesia (Kirch, 2000: pp. 166–167) |
Oman | In Arabic-dominated Yemen and | , on the southern rim of the Arabian Peninsula, a few tribes continue to s ... |
South Africa | Africa- Since 1995, the National Park Service and | have worked on numerous park projects. Additionally, technical support and ... |
French government | In 1880, the | awarded Bell the Volta Prize of 50,000 francs (approximately US$10,000 at ... |
Italy | ... From India, it spread to Greece (where it was called "σίκυον", síkyon) and | (where the Romans were especially fond of the crop), and later into China |
British | Sid James (born Solomon Joel Cohen; 8 May 1913 – 26 April 1976) was a | -based South African actor and comedian. He made his name as Tony Hancock' ... |
Carolingian Empire | ... section of the Mark of Toulouse when the Alt Urgell area became part of the | between 785 and 790 |
Germany | ... rope, bordering the North Sea. Belgium shares borders with France (620 km), | (167 km), Luxembourg (148 km) and the Netherlands (450 km). Belgium compri ... |
Canadian | ... ic-Anatolian works with English lyrics released under US, Dutch, German and | labels in the late 1990s through 2002. Murat's album with his "San Francis ... |
France | ... ay in the event. Since then, Team Europe has included players from Denmark, | , Germany, Italy, and Sweden |
Afghanistan | The UNCCD has 194 country Parties: | , Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armen ... |
Brazil | ... Gilberto and the 1959 film Black Orpheus brought significant popularity in | and elsewhere in Latin America, which spread to North America via visiting ... |
Hungary | ... nomic dialect, it slightly differs from the language of the books issued in | . In Sri Lanka, the cartoon series was adapted into Sinhala (Singhalese) a ... |
Luxembourg | ... e North Sea. Belgium shares borders with France (620 km), Germany (167 km), | (148 km) and the Netherlands (450 km). Belgium comprises the regions of Fl ... |
France | ... t of the French Union. On 5 August 1960, it attained full independence from | . The first president, Maurice Yaméogo, was the leader of the Voltaic Demo ... |
Panama | ... the coasts of Cuba and the mainland, Morgan determined on an expedition to | |
Sudan | ... era from Israel, Australia, USA, Russia, Southern Rhodesia, Chile, Peru and | have been tried in Thar Desert. Acacia tortilis has proved to be the most ... |
Moroccan | ... de' Marignolli, John of Montecorvino, Niccolò de' Conti, or Ibn Battuta, a | Muslim traveller, who passed through the present-day Middle East and acros ... |
Netherlands | ... borders with France (620 km), Germany (167 km), Luxembourg (148 km) and the | (450 km). Belgium comprises the regions of Flanders, Wallonia and Brussels |
Algeria | ... ces were mostly notable in fighting a 25-year war against the POLISARIO, an | n backed rebel national liberation movement seeking the independence of We ... |
Germany | ... e event. Since then, Team Europe has included players from Denmark, France, | , Italy, and Sweden |
Singapore | ... nei has a number of diplomatic missions abroad and has close relations with | , sharing an interchangeable currency regime as well as close military rel ... |
Sicily | ... an. The reign of Peter III of Aragon ("the Great") included the conquest of | and the successful defense against a French crusade; his son and successor ... |
New Zealand | ... r TelstraClear) for the TelstraClear Pacific events centre in Manukau City, | |
Albania | The UNCCD has 194 country Parties: Afghanistan, | , Algeria, Andorra, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Austr ... |
Germany | ... brought upon him a charge of high treason, and he took refuge for a time in | , returning to Norway in 1882. Convinced that the theater was practically ... |
United Kingdom | "Video nasty" was a colloquial term coined in the | by 1982 which originally applied to a number of films distributed on video ... |
Kingdom of England | In 1501, the headstrong Edmund fled the | with the help o |
Congress Poland | ... persecution, preserved its identity in nonviolent ways. After the Uprising | , downgraded in official usage from the Kingdom of Poland to the Vistula L ... |
Belgium | | is a federal state located in Western Europe, bordering the North Sea. Bel ... |
Canada | Non-IWC whaling nations have expressed similar sentiments. | withdrew from the IWC after the vote to impose the moratorium, claiming th ... |
Switzerland | He was christened as Theodor Friedrich Emil Janenz in Rorschach, | , the son of a German mother and an American father. While he was still yo ... |
Netherlands | Bartel Leendert van der Waerden (February 2, 1903, Amsterdam, | – January 12, 1996, Zürich, Switzerland) was a Dutch mathematician and his ... |
Norway | ... 836, Lars Larson Bothan from Norway in 1843, brothers Ole Iverson from Vik, | in 1843 and Axel Iverson from Voss, Norway in 1844, Curtis Hard and Henry ... |
Republican Rome | ... legislation in the Middle Assyrian Law Codes, and in early Germanic law. In | , the poorly attested Lex Scantinia penalized an adult male for committing ... |
Bulgaria | ... s produced in ancient Thrace, and it is certainly part of modern cuisine in | and Turkey, parts of which make up that ancient state. From India, it spre ... |
England | ... y (UMIST) was a university based in the centre of the city of Manchester in | . It specialised in technical and scientific subjects and was a major cent ... |
Iran | ... descended from Syriac) in northern Iraq, south eastern Turkey, northwestern | , and northeast Syria, while Syriac itself, a descendant of Old Aramaic, i ... |
Dominica | ... ies. Japan has given US$320 million in overseas aid to Antigua and Barbuda, | , Grenada, Guinea, Morocco, Panama, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadi ... |
British | ... now the Journal Square area of Jersey City near Academy Street. In 1664 the | captured New Netherland from the Dutch, at which point the boundaries of B ... |
Germany | ... ny Society was a Christian theosophy and pietist group founded in Iptingen, | , in 1785. Due to religious persecution by the Lutheran Church and the gov ... |
Japan | Asia – Technical teams and sister park relationship allow China, Korea, | , and Cambodia to share skills and techniques |
Algeria | The UNCCD has 194 country Parties: Afghanistan, Albania, | , Andorra, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Aus ... |
Italy | ... Since then, Team Europe has included players from Denmark, France, Germany, | , and Sweden |
Western Sahara | ... erian backed rebel national liberation movement seeking the independence of | from Morocco. From the mid-1980s Morocco largely managed to keep Polisario ... |
England | ... he divorced in 1976. Grainer died from spinal cancer in Cuckfield, Sussex, | , aged 58. His second ex-wife was at his side |
Syria | ... c) in northern Iraq, south eastern Turkey, northwestern Iran, and northeast | , while Syriac itself, a descendant of Old Aramaic, is used liturgically b ... |
Israel | The Greens (, HaYerukim) is a minor political party in | currently headed by Pe'er Visner. Although the party is currently not repr ... |
Republic of South Africa | ... he second half of the 19th century. Not to be confused with the present-day | , it occupied the area later known as the South African province of Transv ... |
Morocco | | 's economy is considered a relatively liberal economy governed by the law ... |
Italy | ... ate. Many of these "video nasties" were low-budget horror films produced in | and the United States. The furore created by the response to video nasties ... |
Andorra | The UNCCD has 194 country Parties: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, | , Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Aze ... |
Monaco | ... th. Its casino ("Spielbank") rivalled those of Bad Homburg, Baden-Baden and | . In 1872, the Prussian-dominated Imperial government closed down all Germ ... |
Palmyrene Empire | ... Aurelian restored the Empire's eastern provinces after his conquest of the | in 273. The following year he conquered the Gallic Empire in the west, reu ... |
Morocco | ... sedimentary deposits around the world, including fossiliferous outcrops in | |
Puerto Rico | Humacao is a city in | located in the eastern coast of the island, north of Yabucoa; south of Nag ... |
Philippines | In April 2009, Brunei and The | signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that seeks to strengthen the bi ... |
Greece | ... Turkey, parts of which make up that ancient state. From India, it spread to | (where it was called "σίκυον", síkyon) and Italy (where the Romans were es ... |
Papua New Guinea | ... r to "re-engender themselves prior to marriage". Among the Sambia people of | , beginning at age seven all males regularly submit to oral penetration by ... |
Falkland Islands | ... were Port Famine, Sandy Point, and Elizabeth Island. Challenger reached the | towards the end of January, calling at Port Stanley and then continuing no ... |
San Marino | ... his article provides an outline of the telecommunications infrastructure in | , Italy |
Laos | ... que), a mountain range with a height ranging up to that divides Vietnam and | |
Ukraine | ... three mines produced scandium: the uranium and iron mines in Zhovti Vody in | , the rare earth mines in Bayan Obo, China and the apatite mines in the Ko ... |
France | ... lled glass cutting and leading in a 19th-century window at Meaux Cathedral, | File:Canterbury Cathedral 012 window showing leading and support.JPG|Thoma ... |
French Indochina | Early in 1953, the French asked Eisenhower for help in | against the Communists, supplied from China, who were fighting the First I ... |
Tunisia | ... his first visit to Morocco in October 1985 (prior to visits to Algeria and | ) in the wake of Moroccan claims that Polisario guerrillas were again trav ... |
Cyprus | ... n the European Union and its originally 12 Mediterranean Partners: Algeria, | , Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Malta, Morocco, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, ... |
Philippines | ... gion and grow stronger as they move west toward the Mariana Islands and the | |
Hong Kong | The | printed media tend to adopt the hybrid name stylefor example, Andy Lau Tak ... |
Soviet Union | In the early years of the | , Esperanto was given a measure of government support, and an officially r ... |
Japan | ... show at the Hollywood Bowl), Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong and | . Upon return to their homeland, Sigur Rós provided a series of free surpr ... |
Romania | ... America, Australia, and African countries like Libya, Eritrea and Somalia. | did not establish a colonial empire, but the language is spoken as a nativ ... |
Hungarian Democratic Republic | In October 1918, Mihály Károlyi established the | , and Polanyi became Secretary to the Minister of Health. In March 1919 wh ... |
France | ... Russia, Serbia, Slovakia), as well as in parts of Western Europe (Belgium, | , Netherlands, Portugal). He is also the patron saint of Aberdeen, Amsterd ... |
Syria | ... Hureyra is an archaeological site located in the Euphrates valley in modern | . The remains of the villages within the tell come from over 4,000 years o ... |
Denmark | ... lonen (TV4). In Canada, Oz aired on the Showcase Channel at 10 p.m. EST. In | , it appeared late at night on the non-commercial public service channel D ... |
Galatia | ... d Roussel de Bailleul attempting to carve himself an independent kingdom in | with his Frankish, Norman and German mercenaries. He defeated the Emperor' ... |
Iran | ... the Winter of 1979, during the tumultuous days of the Islamic Revolution in | , Rabbi Schneerson directed his emissaries to make arrangements to rescue ... |
People's Republic of China | ... s the Chinese border was closed to the western world in the 1950s after the | invaded Tibet |
Guadeloupe | ... de Kahin, an Ethiopian capuchin monk, and from Dr. Vitalien, a surgeon from | . Tafari was named Dejazmach (literally "commander of the gate", roughly e ... |
Vietnam | ... îne Annamitique), a mountain range with a height ranging up to that divides | and Laos |
French Upper Volta | ... and allied groups of the Dori region ended their truce with the government. | was established on 1 March 1919. This move was a result of French fears of ... |
Burma | ... d Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, | , Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde, Central African Republi ... |
Portugal | File:Pt-coimbra-sevelha3.jpg|Exterior of a window at Sé Velha de Coimbra, | , showing a modern steel armatur |
Canada | ... and Purdey (Joanna Lumley). It aired on ITV in the UK in 1976-1977, CTV in | , CBS in the United States (in 1978/79) and TF1 in France (series 1 in 197 ... |
Czechoslovakia | ... n's traffic routes were of military importance: north-south from Germany to | , and east-west along the central European uplands. The city was at the ju ... |
Soviet Union | As the Cold War deepened, Dulles sought to isolate the | by building regional alliances of nations against it. Critics sometimes ca ... |
Puerto Rico | operating in U.S. waters, raising Threadfin near Hawaii and cobia near | . An operation targeting bigeye tuna recently received final approval. All ... |
Sweden | As most municipalities in | , the territory of Lund Municipality consists of a lot of former local gov ... |
Prussia | Wallach was born in Königsberg, the son of a | n official. His father descended from a Jewish family that had converted t ... |
Algeria | ... a. Taya made his first visit to Morocco in October 1985 (prior to visits to | and Tunisia) in the wake of Moroccan claims that Polisario guerrillas were ... |
Algeria | ... ce between the European Union and its originally 12 Mediterranean Partners: | , Cyprus, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Malta, Morocco, Syria, Tunisia, ... |
Morocco | ... 1578 Battle of Ksar El Kebir, when Spain started to take direct actions in | , as in the occupation of Larache |
Confederate | ... on, an engagement of the American Civil War took place here, resulting in a | victory |
United Kingdom | ... of the nation's tourists are from other countries in the Caribbean and the | |
Belgium | ... te Antoinette Jeanne Marie Ghislaine Cleenewerck de Crayencour in Brussels, | to Michel Cleenewerck de Crayencour, of French aristocratic descent, and a ... |
Hong Kong | ... yed a headline show at the Hollywood Bowl), Canada, Australia, New Zealand, | and Japan. Upon return to their homeland, Sigur Rós provided a series of f ... |
Cyprus | ... known as the Hellenes (, ), are a nation and ethnic group native to Greece, | and other regions. They also form a significant diaspora, with Greek commu ... |
Somalia | ... th, South America, Australia, and African countries like Libya, Eritrea and | . Romania did not establish a colonial empire, but the language is spoken ... |
Belgium | ... Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia), as well as in parts of Western Europe ( | , France, Netherlands, Portugal). He is also the patron saint of Aberdeen, ... |
Canada | ... ichest countries in the Western Hemisphere (following the United States and | ) |
Russia | ... mmer of 2001, age 54, he died suddenly of a heart attack while traveling in | |
Greece | ... s, also known as the Hellenes (, ), are a nation and ethnic group native to | , Cyprus and other regions. They also form a significant diaspora, with Gr ... |
Sweden | ... und Municipality (Lunds kommun) is a municipality in Skåne County, southern | . Its seat is located in the city of Lund |
India | ... Maka". The Babylonians had also made voyages using Maka to communicate with | . Maka had also communicated with Euphrates, Tigris and Indus valley, obje ... |
Senegal | ... ate but losing out on penalties 4-2. And in 1980 they lost to ASF Police of | 4-1 on aggregate in the First round |
Soviet | During the | era, Red Square maintained its significance, becoming a focal point for th ... |
Spain | ... o the Polisario Front view it only as an anti-colonial war directed against | . Sahrawi veterans of the Army of Liberation today exist on both sides of ... |
Pakistan | ... rom various points. Crossing the high mountains, it passed through northern | , over the Hindu Kush mountains, and into Afghanistan, rejoining the north ... |
Japan | was the 58th emperor of | , according to the traditional |
English | ... the meetinghouse was erected and the parish set off, named Newington for an | village, whose residents sent the bell for the meetinghouse. Behind the me ... |
Italy | ... ies in rest of Europe, especially the other Romance countries (most notably | and Spain), and elsewhere such as Israel, where it is a native language to ... |
Vietnam | ... Indochina War. Eisenhower sent Lt. General John W. "Iron Mike" O'Daniel to | to study and "assess" the French forces there. Chief of Staff Matthew Ridg ... |
Jordan | ... d its originally 12 Mediterranean Partners: Algeria, Cyprus, Egypt, Israel, | , Lebanon, Malta, Morocco, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, and the Palestinian Aut ... |
Burkina Faso | ... via, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, | , Burma, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde, Central African ... |
Prussia | ... ed to the end of the duchy. After the Austrian defeat Nassau was annexed by | and became part of the Prussian province of Hesse-Nassau. The deposed duke ... |
Republic of Formosa | ... igines who followed the establishment by the local elite of the short-lived | . Taiwan's elite hoped that by declaring themselves a republic the world w ... |
Egypt | ... gypt).JPG|Interior of Archangel Michael's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral, Aswan, | File:Coptic Christian Church relief wall.JPG|Coptic Iconostasi |
French West Africa | ... the Volta basin were integrated into the Upper Senegal and Niger colony of | as part of the reorganization of the French West African colonial empire. ... |
Spain | ... appeared late at night on the non-commercial public service channel DR1. In | , the show aired on premium channel Canal+. In Estonia, as well as Croatia ... |
Germany | Max August Zorn (June 6, 1906 in Krefeld, | – March 9, 1993 in Bloomington, Indiana, United States) was a German-born ... |
Bermuda | ... John Wentworth, who is recorded as capturing 67 slaves, who were removed to | . This is the first official record of slaves being held in the Territory |
German | Friedrich Wöhler (31 July 1800 – 23 September 1882) was a | chemist, best known for his synthesis of urea, but also the first to isola ... |
Afghanistan | ... rchaeological exploration of the pre-Islamic period of Afghanistan began in | in earnest after World War II and proceeded until the late 1970s when the ... |
Carantania | ... ubsequent Slavic states to arise on the former territory of this realm with | being the oldest of them. Very old also are the Principality of Nitra and ... |
Mongolia | ... In 1700, Bhutan again invaded Sikkim, and in 1714 Tibetan forces, aided by | , invaded Bhutan but were unable to gain control |
Brazil | ... ral months later. Shortly after his split with Lehmkuhl, Bass briefly dated | ian model and LXTV host Pedro Andrade. From August 2007 to March 2008, Bas ... |
Egypt | ... buted between the Greek peninsula, the western coast of Asia Minor, Pontus, | , Cyprus and Constantinople; many of these regions coincided to a large ex ... |
Rwanda | ... ntemporary viciousness and injustice of events in places such as Biafra and | |
Japan | In 1982 the IWC adopted a moratorium on commercial whaling. Currently, | , The Russian Federation and a number of other nations oppose this morator ... |
Western Sahara | ... e agreement with Mauritania, Morocco sought to tighten its control over the | by denying the Polisario one more avenue for infiltrating guerrillas into ... |
Ghana | ... y again lost in the First round, drawing 4-4 with Accra Hearts of Oak SC of | on aggregate but losing out on penalties 4-2. And in 1980 they lost to ASF ... |
Israel | ... Union and its originally 12 Mediterranean Partners: Algeria, Cyprus, Egypt, | , Jordan, Lebanon, Malta, Morocco, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, and the Palesti ... |
Panama | ... htweight title with a 15 round decision in San Juan. But in 1965 he went to | and fought yet another member of the International Boxing Hall Of Fame, Is ... |
Federated States of Micronesia | The islands are located north of Nauru and Kiribati, east of the | , and south of the U.S. territory of Wake Island, to which it lays claim |
Kiribati | The islands are located north of Nauru and | , east of the Federated States of Micronesia, and south of the U.S. territ ... |
Austria | In the Austro-Prussian War of 1866, Nassau took | 's side. This decision led to the end of the duchy. After the Austrian def ... |
Moldova | ... blish a colonial empire, but the language is spoken as a native language in | , while it also spread to other countries in rest of Europe, especially th ... |
New Zealand | ... here they played a headline show at the Hollywood Bowl), Canada, Australia, | , Hong Kong and Japan. Upon return to their homeland, Sigur Rós provided a ... |
Portuguese | ... islands of São Tomé and Príncipe were uninhabited before the arrival of the | sometime in 1469, 1470, or 1471. After the islands were discovered by Fern ... |
Maldives | Mohammed Waheed Hassan Manik was sworn in as President of the | on 7 February 2012, in connection to the resignation of President Nasheed ... |
Iraq | ... breaking in their signing of players from Asia; mainly, Japan, Korea, Iran, | , and Taiwan. Former owner Peter O'Malley began reaching out in 1980 by st ... |
Nauru | The islands are located north of | and Kiribati, east of the Federated States of Micronesia, and south of the ... |
Egypt | ... -10-EGYPT-ASWAN-0179.JPG|Iconostasis at Archangel Michael Cathedral, Aswan, | File:Interior of Archangel Michael's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral, Aswan (Egy ... |
Vietnam | Vietnamese (tiếng Việt) is the national and official language of | . It is the mother tongue of Vietnamese people (Kinh), and of about three ... |
Slovakia | ... eorgia, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Russia, Serbia, | ), as well as in parts of Western Europe (Belgium, France, Netherlands, Po ... |
Philippines | ... t win in 14 rounds over another hall of famer, Gabriel Elorde, Flash in the | followed, and then a remach with Lane, this time Ortiz retaining his world ... |
Morocco | ... sumption of diplomatic ties in April 1985. For Mauritania, the détente with | promised to end the threat of Moroccan incursions, and it also removed the ... |
Sikkim | ... olidation under the Druk Desi government, there was conflict with Tibet and | . Internal opposition to the central government resulted in overtures by t ... |
Canada | ... Knowing that she was breaching her contract with Warner Bros., she fled to | to avoid legal papers being served upon her. Eventually, Davis brought her ... |
Spanish Sahara | The revolt in the | was put down in 1958 by a joint French and Spanish offensive. The king of ... |
Egypt | ... ropean Union and its originally 12 Mediterranean Partners: Algeria, Cyprus, | , Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Malta, Morocco, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, and the ... |
France | The sustained popularity of the Tara King episodes in | led to a 1975 French television advertisement for a brand of champagne wit ... |
Iran | ... irected his emissaries to make arrangements to rescue Jewish teenagers from | and place them in foster homes within the Lubavitcher community in Brookly ... |
Ethiopia | ... Éber Donn and Érimón. Míl had given Neferhotep military aid against ancient | and was given Scota in marriage as a reward for his services. Writing in 1 ... |
Sierra Leone | There are 84 kilometres (52 mi) of railway in | , of which all is of a narrow gauge, or . Sierra Leone no longer has any c ... |
Pakistan | ... c language spoken in Azad Kashmir, Gilgit-Baltistan and Punjab provinces of | . There are over 2 million Kashmiri speakers in Pakistan. Most of the Kash ... |
Pakistan | ... ndence movement and developed into the driving force behind the creation of | in the Indian subcontinent |
First Bulgarian Empire | ... he Germanisation of Austria, separated the northern and southern Slavs. The | was founded in AD 681, the Slavic language Old Bulgarian became the main a ... |
France | ... people in Cambodia, Canada, China, Côte d'Ivoire, Czech Republic, Finland, | , Germany, Laos, Martinique, the Netherlands, New Caledonia, Norway, the P ... |
Cameroon | ... razil, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burma, Burundi, Cambodia, | , Canada, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, the People's ... |
Austria | As a result of Napoleon's victory over | in the Battle of Austerlitz in 1805, the Holy Roman Empire was dissolved. ... |
Indonesia | ... d stand-up comedy in Indonesia, Taufik Savalas was the second generation in | and for the first time he also made a stand-up comedy show on Indonesian t ... |
United Kingdom | ... nish for Sons of Cornwall) is a left-of-centre political party in Cornwall, | . It primarily campaigns for devolution to Cornwall in the form of a Corni ... |
Nicaragua | Another route established by Cornelius Vanderbilt in 1849 was across | . The long San Juan River to the Atlantic Ocean helps drain the long Lake ... |
Nepal | Mt. Everest has two main climbing routes, the southeast ridge from | and the north ridge from Tibet, as well as many other less frequently clim ... |
Samoa | The economy of | is dependent on agricultural exports, development aid and private family r ... |
German | Otto Wallach (27 March 1847 - 26 February 1931) was a | chemist and recipient of the 1910 Nobel prize in Chemistry for his work on ... |
Finland | ... umbers of people in Cambodia, Canada, China, Côte d'Ivoire, Czech Republic, | , France, Germany, Laos, Martinique, the Netherlands, New Caledonia, Norwa ... |
Serbia | ... in the archaeological sites of Majdanpek, Yarmovac and Plocnik all three in | . To date, the earliest copper smelting is found at the Belovode site, the ... |
Suriname | ... ated approximately halfway between the Dutch colonies in South America (now | ) and the most important Dutch settlement in North America, New Amsterdam ... |
Iceland | ... ts' to their citizens. Japan has issued such permits since 1986, Norway and | whale under objection to the moratorium and issue their own quotas. In 199 ... |
Spanish Sahara | ... gan infiltrating Ifni and other enclaves of Spanish Morocco, as well as the | . Initially, they received important backing from the Moroccan government. ... |
Prussia | ... ielbank) was opened in the old Kurhaus. Gambling would later be outlawed by | n authorities in 1872 |
Italy | ... Benning Wentworth in 1764 and settled in 1768, the town takes its name from | 's Piemonte. It had 426 residents in 1790, the year of the first census |
Portugal | ... gree of authority, led to abuses against the African farm workers. Although | officially abolished slavery in 1876, the practice of forced paid labor co ... |
Bangladesh | ... as founded by the All India Muhammadan Educational Conference at Dhaka (now | ), in 1906, in the context of the circumstances that were generated over t ... |
Madagascar | ... oxide is converted to scandium fluoride and reduced with metallic calcium. | and Iveland-Evje region in Norway have the only deposits of minerals with ... |
Algeria | ... n complicity in a 1981 coup attempt and Mauritania's subsequent turn toward | . Representatives from both sides initiated a series of low-level contacts ... |
Syria | ... spensing economic aid to shore up the Kingdom of Jordan, and by encouraging | 's neighbors not to consider military operations against it. More dramatic ... |
Germany | ... seven children, was born in the village of Bartholomä in Baden-Württemberg, | . Her father, Helmut, was a pastor of the Evangelical Church in Germany. E ... |
Slovakia | | s economy increasingly resembles that of a so-called developed country. Wi ... |
German | SM U-19 was a | Type U 19 U-boat built for the Kaiserliche Marine. Her construction was or ... |
Norway | ... tific Permits' to their citizens. Japan has issued such permits since 1986, | and Iceland whale under objection to the moratorium and issue their own qu ... |
Roman Empire | ... se roles, and their associations with scientific knowledge, spread with the | and, with the spread of Christianity, became closely linked to religious i ... |
Belgium | File:Eyneburg_7.jpg|Detail from a 19th or 20th-century window in Eyneburg, | , showing detailed polychrome painting of face |
Algeria | ... r, when Benfica withdrew from the competition. In the First round they beat | n club ES Sétif 5-3 on penalties after the two matches ended all square at ... |
Spanish Morocco | ... o. In 1956, units of the Army began infiltrating Ifni and other enclaves of | , as well as the Spanish Sahara. Initially, they received important backin ... |
Latvia | ... ic languages are generally concentrated within the borders of Lithuania and | , and in emigrant communities in the United States, Canada, Australia and ... |
Qin Dynasty | ... d that their ancestors escaped to this place during the civil unrest of the | and they themselves had not left since or had contact with anyone from the ... |
Spain | ... t of Europe, especially the other Romance countries (most notably Italy and | ), and elsewhere such as Israel, where it is a native language to 5% of th ... |
Finland | ... rway, it aired on the commercial channels TV3 and ZTV late at night, and in | , on the free-to-air channel Nelonen (TV4). In Canada, Oz aired on the Sho ... |
Prussia | ... sh-German army and their allied Dutch-Belgians, all stationed alongside the | n forces of Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher |
Serbia | ... ublic, Georgia, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Russia, | , Slovakia), as well as in parts of Western Europe (Belgium, France, Nethe ... |
England | ... one hundred fifty thousand marks to obtain his release. Richard returned to | in 1194 and died of a crossbow bolt wound in 1199 at the age of 41 |
Russia | ... arth mines in Bayan Obo, China and the apatite mines in the Kola peninsula, | . In each case, scandium is a byproduct from the extraction of other eleme ... |
San Marino | | is a small European republic, with limited public transport facilities. It ... |
Japan | ... e and also member nations may issue 'Scientific Permits' to their citizens. | has issued such permits since 1986, Norway and Iceland whale under objecti ... |
Brazil | He worked for many years at Italian Embassy in | |
Burma | Cicadas have been eaten in China, Malaysia, | , Latin America, the Congo and in the United States. In North China, cicad ... |
Egypt | ... n monastery3.jpg|Iconostasis and frescos from the Syrian Monastery, Scetes, | File:St Barbara Church interior.jpg|Iconostasis at Saint Barbara Church, C ... |
India | The Ghaggar is another intermittent river in | , flowing during the monsoon rains. It originates in the Shivalik Hills of ... |
Canadian | Donovan Bailey (born December 16, 1967) is a retired | sprinter, who once held the world record for the 100 metres race following ... |
Cambodia | ... otswana, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burma, Burundi, | , Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, the ... |
Austria | ... ut the subsequent expansion of the Magyars, as well as the Germanisation of | , separated the northern and southern Slavs. The First Bulgarian Empire wa ... |
Czech Republic | ... by substantial numbers of people in Cambodia, Canada, China, Côte d'Ivoire, | , Finland, France, Germany, Laos, Martinique, the Netherlands, New Caledon ... |
Cyprus | ... the Holy Land. He sailed with the Venetian fleet under James Malatesta via | . When he reached Jerusalem, he received a message from the Venetian senat ... |
Canada | ... pularized both the legend and its new name, making it well known in western | before it gained popularity in the United States |
German | ... feld, Germany – March 9, 1993 in Bloomington, Indiana, United States) was a | -born American mathematician. He was an algebraist, group theorist, and nu ... |
Cuba | ... nity was named for General William Rufus Shafter who commanded US Forces in | during the Spanish-American War. Property was sold beginning in 1914 and t ... |
Mexico | In that border area there was only one passable route between Arizona and | , a passage known as Guadalupe Canyon. In August 1881, 15 Mexicans carryin ... |
Northern Ireland | ... Fianna Fáil policy document calling for a withdrawal of British forces from | . The document was an echo of Fianna Fáil's republican origins, and althou ... |
Belgium | ... n left Vienna for what became known as the Waterloo Campaign. He arrived in | to take command of the British-German army and their allied Dutch-Belgians ... |
Netherlands | ... nier Do 215 B was found largely intact in the shallow waters off Waddenzee, | . This aircraft was flown by a Luftwaffe fighter ace Helmut Woltersdorf. O ... |
New Zealand | The music of New Zealand is an expression of the culture of New Zealand . | 's music is influenced by the culture of the indigenous Māori and immigran ... |
Indonesia | ... ircraft exporters when it exported 19 KT-1B indigenous training aircraft to | in 2003. Korean Aerospace Industries, the South Korean national aerospace ... |
Lithuania | ... of modern Baltic languages are generally concentrated within the borders of | and Latvia, and in emigrant communities in the United States, Canada, Aust ... |
Côte d'Ivoire | ... is also spoken by substantial numbers of people in Cambodia, Canada, China, | , Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany, Laos, Martinique, the Netherla ... |
Western Sahara | The major issue in Morocco’s foreign relations is its claim to | |
Canada | ... late at night, and in Finland, on the free-to-air channel Nelonen (TV4). In | , Oz aired on the Showcase Channel at 10 p.m. EST. In Denmark, it appeared ... |
Germany | ... and 1928. Its monumental size is a reflection of the Allied victory against | , and it is one of the largest university buildings in the city. The libra ... |
Malaysia | Cicadas have been eaten in China, | , Burma, Latin America, the Congo and in the United States. In North China ... |
Andorra | San Marino is the only surviving Italian city-state. Like | , Liechtenstein and Monaco, it appears an anachronism, a reminder of the t ... |
Russia | ... zech Republic, Georgia, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, | , Serbia, Slovakia), as well as in parts of Western Europe (Belgium, Franc ... |
American Samoa | ... etween 35% and 40% of imports and purchasing 45%–50% of exports. Australia, | , the United States, and Fiji also are important trading partners. Its mai ... |
Algeria | As a result of | ’s continued support for the Polisario Front in the dispute over Western S ... |
Brazil | ... man behaviour. It recreates the War of Canudos, an incident in 19th-century | in which an armed millenarian cult held off a siege by the national army f ... |
Niger | ... September 1932, being split up between the Côte d'Ivoire, French Sudan and | . Côte d'Ivoire received the largest share, which contained most of the po ... |
Israel | ... her Romance countries (most notably Italy and Spain), and elsewhere such as | , where it is a native language to 5% of the population, and by many more ... |
Canada | ... ue, Vietnamese is also spoken by substantial numbers of people in Cambodia, | , China, Côte d'Ivoire, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany, Laos, Ma ... |
France | ... 1976-1977, CTV in Canada, CBS in the United States (in 1978/79) and TF1 in | (series 1 in 1976-1977 and series 2 in 1979). The final four episodes were ... |
Mongolia | ... n China for the benefit of the puppet governments of Manchukuo, Nanjing and | . This document corroborates evidence analyzed earlier by the Tokyo tribun ... |
Egypt | ... bara Church interior.jpg|Iconostasis at Saint Barbara Church, Coptic Cairo, | File:S F-E-CAMERON 2006-10-EGYPT-ASWAN-0179.JPG|Iconostasis at Archangel M ... |
Angola | ... century, an internationally publicized controversy arose over charges that | n contract workers were being subjected to forced labor and unsatisfactory ... |
Japan | ... Sino-Japanese War, The Qing empire ceded the island of Taiwan and Penghu to | on 17 April 1895, according to the terms of the Treaty of Shimonoseki. The ... |
Burundi | ... govina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burma, | , Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, ... |
Cameroon | ... . They went out of the competition in the Quarter Final stage losing 4-1 to | club, Tonnerre Yaoundé. In 1992 they were again eliminated in the First ro ... |
Morocco | ... (Berber: Aserdas n Uslelli, ) was a force fighting for the independence of | . In 1956, units of the Army began infiltrating Ifni and other enclaves of ... |
Norway | Madagascar and Iveland-Evje region in | have the only deposits of minerals with high scandium content, thortveitit ... |
Germany | ... ommonwealth. France and Britain protested and developed new trade partners. | developed a system of autarky |
Netherlands | ... sterdam, Netherlands in June 1784, he had relatives in Uden, Noord Brabant, | and apparently spent time there as a youth. He was highly educated and flu ... |
France | ... was awarded the Grand Prix du Disque by the Charles Cros Academie in Paris, | with Moğollar. The albums Automaton (Slave with Ewer Device), Binfen (feat ... |
Greek state | ... k Diaspora, which corresponded to the Greek world until the creation of the | in 1832. The sea and trade were natural outlets for Greeks since the Greek ... |
Cockaigne | The Land of | (also Cockaygne, Cokaygne), was an imaginary land of idleness and luxury, ... |
Israel | ... showed great solidarity with Egypt in its Camp David peace initiatives with | in the late 1970s. In 2008, Egyptian Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif urged the ... |
Lebanon | ... it. More dramatically, in July 1958, he sent 15,000 Marines and soldiers to | as part of Operation Blue Bat, a non-combat peace-keeping mission to stabi ... |
San Marino | ... plain its unusual characteristics as the sole remaining Italian city-state. | is the only surviving Italian city-state. Like Andorra, Liechtenstein and ... |
Portugal | ... Magnanimous, Port.: o Magnânimo (October 22, 1689 – July 31, 1750), King of | and the Algarves, was born John Francis Anthony of Braganza, in Portuguese ... |
Romania | ... roatia, Czech Republic, Georgia, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Montenegro, | , Russia, Serbia, Slovakia), as well as in parts of Western Europe (Belgiu ... |
Moldova | ... performers of manele. Zdob şi Zdub, one of the most prominent rock bands in | , although not Romanies themselves, draw heavily on Romani music, as do Sp ... |
Balaton Principality | ... In this period, there existed central Slavic groups and states such as the | , but the subsequent expansion of the Magyars, as well as the Germanisatio ... |
Imperial Russian | | army forces used scorched earth strategy during its retreat in summer/autu ... |
France | ... l facets. It is characterized by a large opening towards the outside world. | remains the primary trade partner (supplier and customer) of Morocco. Fran ... |
Cuba | ... aino people moved into the uninhabited southern Bahamas from Hispaniola and | around the 11th century AD. These people came to be known as the Lucayans. ... |
United Kingdom | ... o criticise the British Royal Family, the importance of social class in the | (particularly in the context of what he regards as a cynical, exploitative ... |
Cambodia | ... e Ethnologue, Vietnamese is also spoken by substantial numbers of people in | , Canada, China, Côte d'Ivoire, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany, ... |
Siam | ... la Loubère, who was Envoy Extraordinary from the French King to the King of | in 1687 and 1688, wrote an account entitled a "New Historical Relation of ... |
Serbia | ... Istanbul – not near the Belgrade Gate, which is in the east, on the way to | |
France | ... nada later also forged closer economic links with the British Commonwealth. | and Britain protested and developed new trade partners. Germany developed ... |
Liberia | ... round, this time by Canon Yaoundé of Cameroon after beating LPRC Oilers of | in the Preliminary round |
Carthage | ... ent Iran, ancient Egypt, ancient Nubia, and Anatolia (Turkey), Ancient Nok, | , the Greeks and Romans of ancient Europe, medieval Europe, ancient and me ... |
Spain | ... d, ultimately terminated in a favourable peace with France in 1713 and with | in 1715 |
Russia | ... fact that they had to pay taxes to three nation-states, Norway, Sweden and | , as they crossed the borders of each of the respective countries followin ... |
United Kingdom | ... east of Exmoor, is a phantom wild cat purported to live in Cornwall, in the | . Bodmin Moor became a centre of these sightings with occasional reports o ... |
Sweden | In the Netherlands, Oz aired on the commercial channel RTL 5. In | and Norway, it aired on the commercial channels TV3 and ZTV late at night, ... |
Côte d'Ivoire | ... Niger to the east, Benin to the southeast, Togo and Ghana to the south, and | to the southwest. The country's capital is Ouagadougou |
Vatican City | ... tending no further than a cannon could fire from a city’s walls. Along with | and Lesotho it is one of the three states surrounded by a single other cou ... |
Hungary | ... the Suez Crisis. Simultaneously he condemned the brutal Soviet invasion of | in response to the Hungarian Revolution of 1956. Therefore he publicly dis ... |
Vietnam | ... 6 submarines that were once planned for Venezuela are now being offered to | |
Brazil | ... mes the crown earned by exploring the newly found gold and diamond mines in | . A fifth of each ton extracted from these mines was crown property, the r ... |
Estonia | ... the beginnings of the fall of the Soviet Union, after a concert in Tallinn, | , on November 15, 1988, Norman and his brother Charles, and the Finnish ba ... |
Dominican Republic | ... there are also locations in the United Kingdom, Australia, Lebanon, Turkey, | , Kuwait, Mexico, Puerto Rico, South Korea, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, ... |
Lesotho | ... r than a cannon could fire from a city’s walls. Along with Vatican City and | it is one of the three states surrounded by a single other country. San Ma ... |
Japan | was the 27th emperor of | , according to the traditional |
German | Gudrun Ensslin (; 15 August 1940 – 18 October 1977) was a founder of the | militant group Red Army Faction (Rote Armee Fraktion, or RAF, also known a ... |
South Africa | ... ited Nations Human Rights Council passed a landmark resolution initiated by | supporting LBGT rights (See Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity at the ... |
Norway | ... Finland, France, Germany, Laos, Martinique, the Netherlands, New Caledonia, | , the Philippines, the Russian Federation, Senegal, Taiwan, Thailand, the ... |
Azores | ... e parents, Maria Manuela and António José Furtado, both immigrants from the | . She was named after Soviet gymnast Nellie Kim. Her parents were born on ... |
Iceland | Langjökull (Icelandic for "long glacier") is the second largest ice cap in | (953 km 2 ), after Vatnajökull. It is situated in the west of the Icelandi ... |
Haiti | ... in the Atlantic Ocean north of Cuba and Hispaniola (Dominican Republic and | ), northwest of the Turks and Caicos Islands, and southeast of the United ... |
Togo | ... ix countries: Mali to the north, Niger to the east, Benin to the southeast, | and Ghana to the south, and Côte d'Ivoire to the southwest. The country's ... |
Cuba | ... on the condition that he permanently return to Sicily, he secretly moved to | , where he worked to resume control over American Mafia operations. Meyer ... |
Scottish | Robert Baillie (30 April 1602 – 1662) was a | divine and historical writer |
People's Republic of China | There are disputes between the | (PRC), Japan, and South Korea over the extent of their respective exclusiv ... |
Scotland | Hunter was born at Long Calderwood, now part of East Kilbride, Lanarkshire, | the youngest of ten children. The date of his birth is uncertain. Robert C ... |
Germany | ... roeffelbach Koptisches Kloster.jpg|Monastery of Saint Anthony, Kröffelbach, | File:Frescos from the Wadi Natrun monastery3.jpg|Iconostasis and frescos f ... |
France | ... ful campaigns that ensued, ultimately terminated in a favourable peace with | in 1713 and with Spain in 1715 |
Moroccan | ... in ancient times Badis or Bades, is a Spanish rock in North Africa off the | coast (Plazas de soberanía). It is part of several Peñones, or rock-fortre ... |
Japan | There are disputes between the People's Republic of China (PRC), | , and South Korea over the extent of their respective exclusive economic z ... |
Czech Republic | ... rliest known shamans—dating to the Upper Paleolithic era in what is now the | —were women |
Liechtenstein | San Marino is the only surviving Italian city-state. Like Andorra, | and Monaco, it appears an anachronism, a reminder of the times when Europe ... |
Scotland | Matilda McDuck was born in Glasgow, | in 1871 to Fergus McDuck and Downy O'Drake. She is the younger sister of S ... |
Spain | ... wo hundred girls eventually made it from the local recall shows to Majorca, | to get trained in singing, dancing, and fitness. While the judges continue ... |
South Africa | ... Gandhi), had been a prominent leader of the Indian nationalist movement in | , and had been a vocal opponent of basic discrimination and abusive labour ... |
Finland | Spencer participated in the 1952 Olympic Games in Helsinki, | , reaching the semi-finals in the 100 m freestyle (58.8 s heats, 58.9 s se ... |
Spanish | ... ny and their Aleut seal and otter hunters, including Peter, was captured by | soldiers, while hunting illicitly for seals near San Pedro. According to t ... |
Falkland Islands | ... such distant areas as Hawaii, Bermuda, Greenland, Tristan da Cunha and the | |
Lebanon | ... ates and Canada, there are also locations in the United Kingdom, Australia, | , Turkey, Dominican Republic, Kuwait, Mexico, Puerto Rico, South Korea, Ma ... |
Ghana | ... ies: Mali to the north, Niger to the east, Benin to the southeast, Togo and | to the south, and Côte d'Ivoire to the southwest. The country's capital is ... |
Israel | ... of Egypt, the third Egyptian President Anwar Sadat's groundbreaking trip to | in 1977, the 1978 Camp David Accords, and the 1979 Egypt-Israel Peace Trea ... |
Andorra | ... unusual in that it is not the main language of any nation-state other than | , but nonetheless has been able to compete and even gain speakers at the e ... |
Carthage | ... ed to use this method to permanently destroy the Carthaginian capital city, | (near modern-day Tunis). The buildings were torn down, their stones scatte ... |
Dominican Republic | ... islets. It is located in the Atlantic Ocean north of Cuba and Hispaniola ( | and Haiti), northwest of the Turks and Caicos Islands, and southeast of th ... |
Afghanistan | ... Pakistan, Ibne Sina Balkh Medical School in his native province of Balkh in | , Ibni Sina Faculty Of Medicine of Ankara University Ankara, Turkey and Ib ... |
Montenegro | ... Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Georgia, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, | , Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia), as well as in parts of Western Europ ... |
Algeria | ... egiment and continued his military life until 1575, when he was captured by | n corsairs. After five years he was released on ransom from his captors by ... |
Republic | ... admitted to the patriciate under the Tarquins and in the early years of the | . In any case, the distinction cannot have been based entirely on priority ... |
Monaco | ... o is the only surviving Italian city-state. Like Andorra, Liechtenstein and | , it appears an anachronism, a reminder of the times when Europe — particu ... |
Cape Verde | ... ssalam, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burma, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, | , Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, the People's Republic of China, C ... |
Netherlands | ... e d'Ivoire, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany, Laos, Martinique, the | , New Caledonia, Norway, the Philippines, the Russian Federation, Senegal, ... |
Italy | ... and 1945, Benito Mussolini's Fascist government forced minorities living in | to assume the Italian language and culture, and worked to erase any traces ... |
Scotland | ... rom 1900; an example is on display in the Royal Scottish Museum, Edinburgh, | |
Lithuania | ... Massacre." The question of whether there was some coordination between the | n and Ukrainian militias remains (i.e. collaborating for a joint assault i ... |
Republic of China | After World War II, after the | took over Taiwan, Lee enrolled in the National Taiwan University, where in ... |
Somalia | ... n powder and pistachio nuts from Persia; frankincense, aloes and myrrh from | ; sandalwood from India; glass bottles from Egypt, and other expensive and ... |
Cuba | ... 000 islands, cays, and islets. It is located in the Atlantic Ocean north of | and Hispaniola (Dominican Republic and Haiti), northwest of the Turks and ... |
Canada | ... nei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burma, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, | , Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, the People's Republic ... |
Fiji | ... d in 2000, as visitors to the South Pacific avoided the political strife in | by traveling to Samoa instead |
Canada | In the years prior to 1776, most of the Loyalists in Tryon County fled to | . In 1784, following the peace treaty that ended the American Revolutionar ... |
Sikkim | ... ce there and directing its civil administration. When the Druk Desi invaded | in 1770, Cooch Behari forces joined their Bhutanese counterparts in the of ... |
Italy | ... s exile, Luciano used to meet US military men during train trips throughout | , and he enjoyed being recognized by his countrymen and tourists, taking p ... |
Martinique | ... nada, China, Côte d'Ivoire, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany, Laos, | , the Netherlands, New Caledonia, Norway, the Philippines, the Russian Fed ... |
Slovenia | Protected areas of | include national parks, regional parks, and landscape parks. Under the Wil ... |
Mexico | ... the United Kingdom, Australia, Lebanon, Turkey, Dominican Republic, Kuwait, | , Puerto Rico, South Korea, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines ... |
Benin | ... a. It is surrounded by six countries: Mali to the north, Niger to the east, | to the southeast, Togo and Ghana to the south, and Côte d'Ivoire to the so ... |
Scotland | ... n nowadays Scotland were known as Scoti. The Romans in the Middle Ages knew | as Caledonia |
Kenya | ... r the poaching of elephants and the impact it was having on the wildlife of | . The department was replaced by Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) in 1990, and ... |
Jordan | ... e doctrine in 1957–58 by dispensing economic aid to shore up the Kingdom of | , and by encouraging Syria's neighbors not to consider military operations ... |
Luxembourg | ... s was extended to include Lorraine, including Nancy, and the Grand Duchy of | . The commander was General der Infanterie Walther Schroth |
Niger | ... untry in west Africa. It is surrounded by six countries: Mali to the north, | to the east, Benin to the southeast, Togo and Ghana to the south, and Côte ... |
Austria | ... e Magdalena of the Palatinate-Neuburg, thus strengthening the alliance with | |
Republic of Macedonia | ... astern Europe (Albania, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Georgia, Greece, | , Montenegro, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia), as well as in parts of W ... |
People's Republic of China | The | controls most of the province, and divides it into nine prefecture-level d ... |
Japan | , also known as Senkwa, was the 28th emperor of | , according to the traditional |
Spain | From 1904 until 1975, | occupied the entire territory, which is divided into a northern portion, t ... |
New Zealand | Wildside Records is an independent | record label, owned and run by former Rip It Up magazine editor, Murray Ca ... |
Germany | ... in Cambodia, Canada, China, Côte d'Ivoire, Czech Republic, Finland, France, | , Laos, Martinique, the Netherlands, New Caledonia, Norway, the Philippine ... |
Canada | ... ed online exhibition explores the international origins of the societies of | and the United States and commemorates the 400th anniversary of three last ... |
Greece | ... ns and Eastern Europe (Albania, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Georgia, | , Republic of Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia), a ... |
Norway | In the Netherlands, Oz aired on the commercial channel RTL 5. In Sweden and | , it aired on the commercial channels TV3 and ZTV late at night, and in Fi ... |
Roman Empire | ... an satirists are Horace and Juvenal, who wrote during the early days of the | . Other important satirists in ancient Latin are Lucilius and Persius. Sat ... |
Laos | ... ia, Canada, China, Côte d'Ivoire, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany, | , Martinique, the Netherlands, New Caledonia, Norway, the Philippines, the ... |
Italy | ... . Most tourists who arrive by air land at Rimini's international airport in | , and then make the transfer by bus |
Kuwait | ... ions in the United Kingdom, Australia, Lebanon, Turkey, Dominican Republic, | , Mexico, Puerto Rico, South Korea, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, the Phi ... |
Mali | ... is a landlocked country in west Africa. It is surrounded by six countries: | to the north, Niger to the east, Benin to the southeast, Togo and Ghana to ... |
Spain | It is assumed that Miguel de Cervantes was born in Alcalá de Henares, | . The exact date of his birth is not known, but it is probable that he was ... |
American Samoa | ... eceived 122,000 visitors in 2007. About 40% came from New Zealand, 21% from | and 7% from the United States. Samoans living overseas accounted for more ... |
The Russian Federation | ... 1982 the IWC adopted a moratorium on commercial whaling. Currently, Japan, | and a number of other nations oppose this moratorium. The IWC allows non-z ... |
Slovakia | Since the establishment of the Slovak Republic in January 1993, | has undergone a transition from a centrally planned economy to a free mark ... |
kingdom of the Franks | ... e-emerged as the seat of a county and an archdiocese within the Merovingian | , but royal Frankish power was never strong. The city started to play a re ... |
Iran | ... olocaust. Hundreds of Jewish children from Tehran and other major cities in | were flown from Tehran to New York with the help of Schneerson's emissarie ... |
Strathclyde | ... dependently, in 973 forming a defensive pact with the Kings of Scotland and | . In 1095, the King of Mann and the Isles Godred Crovan was killed by Magn ... |
Denmark | ... ed woodland more. Another study showed that a single population breeding in | actually wintered in two separate and different areas |
Egypt | ... ingdoms and empires of the Middle East and Near East, ancient Iran, ancient | , ancient Nubia, and Anatolia (Turkey), Ancient Nok, Carthage, the Greeks ... |
Vanuatu | ... the Russian Federation, Senegal, Taiwan, Thailand, the United Kingdom, and | |
Swiss | Johann Georg Baiter (May 31, 1801 – October 10, 1877) was a | philologist and textual critic |
Scotland | ... ine form of Scoti) during this Epoch. The settlers from Ireland in nowadays | were known as Scoti. The Romans in the Middle Ages knew Scotland as Caledo ... |
Republic of India | ... -General of the independent Union of India (1947–48), from which the modern | would emerge in 1950. From 1954 until 1959 he was the First Sea Lord, a po ... |
Burkina Faso | Duality and bisexuality are also found in the shamans of | (Africa). References to this can be found in several works of Malidoma Som ... |
Gododdin | ... ming from the Brythonic exiles of the old British kingdom, operating out of | . After he had defeated the remaining Brythonic population of the area, he ... |
Afghanistan | ... erations (PSOs). Slovakia committed to increase the number of its troops in | to around 500 men by the end of 2010. Slovak troops are deployed in Southe ... |
Cambodia | ... ustro-Asiatic language family (a family that also includes Khmer, spoken in | , as well as various tribal and regional languages, such as the Munda and ... |
Cyprus | Fredric Hasselquist, in his travels in Asia Minor, Egypt, | and Palestine in the 18th century, came across the Egyptian or hairy cucum ... |
Belgian | Michael Baius (1513 – September 16, 1589) was a | theologian. He came up with the school of thought Baianism |
People's Republic of China | ... the normalization of diplomatic relations between the United States and the | in 1979. The usual presentation of Chinese names in English differs from t ... |
Thailand | ... lness or worth. The term derives from the story that the kings of Siam (now | ) were accustomed to make a present of one of these animals to courtiers w ... |
France | ... tery and used for food production in Great Britain, Ireland, or Austria. In | such a supporting satellite farm, often a replica on a reduced scale of th ... |
Uttar Pradesh | ... e minded political parties and formed governments in various states such as | , Delhi and others. The party was in the forefront during the agitation ag ... |
Iran | ... and medieval kingdoms and empires of the Middle East and Near East, ancient | , ancient Egypt, ancient Nubia, and Anatolia (Turkey), Ancient Nok, Cartha ... |
Lebanon | ... up by the Democratic Unionist Party), from a shipment of arms imported from | in 1988. The weapons landed included rocket launchers, 200 rifles, 90 pist ... |
Britain | ... ally as "belligerents"; and they limited the US government's ability to aid | against Nazi Germany |
Bermuda | ... islands were mostly deserted from 1513 to 1648, when English colonists from | settled on the island of Eleuthera |
Japan | , also known as Ninken-okimi, was the 24th emperor of | , according to the traditional |
Egypt | File:Deir as Suriani.jpg|Syrian Monastery, Scetes, | File:Monastery of Abu Mena (03-2009).jpg|Monastery of Saint Mina, Western ... |
Soviet Union | In 1980, the former | , which then ruled his birthplace Bukhara, celebrated the thousandth anniv ... |
Netherlands | ... that CompuData decided to license the design for local construction in the | . They built the machine for several years before developing their own 16- ... |
Norway | ... ann, the epithet of the tenth-century king Harald I of Denmark and parts of | who united dissonant Danish tribes into a single kingdom. The implication ... |
Kingdom of Jerusalem | Ayyubid Sultan Saladin had conquered most of the Frankish | , including the ancient city itself, in 1187. The Kingdom had been establi ... |
Japan | ... ation and study. The reign of Emperor Kimmei (509–571), the 29th emperor of | according to the traditional order of succession, is the first for which c ... |
Canada | In the early 1920s, when Moses Jackson was dying in | , Housman wanted to assemble his best unpublished poems so that Jackson co ... |
American Samoa | Exports – partners: | , Australia, New Zealand, United States, German |
Indonesia | ... ain Arne Rinnan, a diplomatic dispute brewed between Australia, Norway, and | after Tampa rescued 438 Afghans from a distressed fishing vessel in intern ... |
United Kingdom | ... ay, the Philippines, the Russian Federation, Senegal, Taiwan, Thailand, the | , and Vanuatu |
Japan | ... taken by the aboriginal Taiwanese Paiwan people in Mutan village (牡丹社), the | ese sought to use this incident as a pretext to have the Qing formally ack ... |
Swaziland | The military of | is used primarily during domestic protests, with some border and customs d ... |
Chile | ... di, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, | , the People's Republic of China, Colombia, Comoros, Democratic Republic o ... |
Czech Republic | ... us countries in the Balkans and Eastern Europe (Albania, Bulgaria, Croatia, | , Georgia, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania, Russia, Ser ... |
Liberia | ... hway will cross Sierra Leone, connecting it to Conakry (Guinea), Monrovia ( | ), and 11 other nations of the Economic Community of West African States ( ... |
Malaysia | ... its title and subject matter not being halal, Babe was initially banned in | , although the ruling was overturned almost a year later and the film was ... |
Egypt | Fredric Hasselquist, in his travels in Asia Minor, | , Cyprus and Palestine in the 18th century, came across the Egyptian or ha ... |
Normandy | ... III, whom he afterwards libelled. He lived partly in Provence and partly in | for many years after this event; but very little is known of his life duri ... |
Republic | In the beginning of the | , all priesthoods were closed to non-patricians. There was a belief that p ... |
Austria-Hungary | ... gdom of Poland (Królestwo Regencyjne) was recreated by Imperial Germany and | on formerly Russian-controlled territory. This new puppet state existed un ... |
Croatia | ... in various countries in the Balkans and Eastern Europe (Albania, Bulgaria, | , Czech Republic, Georgia, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Montenegro, Roma ... |
Japan | ... from the mine is now shipped by rail to Seattle, where it is transported to | for smelting. The dramatic increase in demand for copper in 2005 has once ... |
Kuwait | During his infant years, Hislop lived in Nigeria, | , Saudi Arabia and Hong Kong. On his return to Britain he was educated at ... |
Netherlands | In the | , Oz aired on the commercial channel RTL 5. In Sweden and Norway, it aired ... |
German | ... niel Niklaus Chodowiecki (16 October 1726 – 7 February 1801) was a Polish - | painter and printmaker with Huguenot ancestry, who is most famous as an et ... |
United Kingdom | In 1897 Berliner opened up his | branch in London. This was called The Gramophone Company, then from 1900 T ... |
Sicily | ... ich says that Orion was responsible for the present shape of the Straits of | |
Spain | ... neighbors after the Crisis of Succession (1580) and short-lived union with | (1580-1640). His foreign policy followed two simple and unaltered rules: p ... |
Benelux | ... iterate them. To this end, they ravaged the countryside of what are now the | countries and France. This did cause immense problems for the Romans, but ... |
Egypt | ... hower forced an end to the combined British, French and Israeli invasion of | in response to the Suez Crisis. Simultaneously he condemned the brutal Sov ... |
Saudi Arabia | During his infant years, Hislop lived in Nigeria, Kuwait, | and Hong Kong. On his return to Britain he was educated at Ardingly Colleg ... |
Dominican Republic | ... individual. Based on the dictatorship of Rafael Trujillo, who governed the | from 1930 until his assassination in 1961, the novel has three main strand ... |
Norway | ... , under Captain Arne Rinnan, a diplomatic dispute brewed between Australia, | , and Indonesia after Tampa rescued 438 Afghans from a distressed fishing ... |
Mauritania | ... ritory—an area of wasteland and desert bordering the Atlantic Ocean between | and Morocco—is contested by Morocco and the Polisario (an independence mov ... |
India | ... dary accounts link the origin of Shaolinquan to the spread of Buddhism from | during the early 5th century AD, with the figure of Bodhidharma, to China |
Germany | ... ca is a town in the district of Minden-Lübbecke, in North Rhine-Westphalia, | . The name “Porta Westfalica” is Latin and means “gate to Westphalia”. Com ... |
Thailand | ... aledonia, Norway, the Philippines, the Russian Federation, Senegal, Taiwan, | , the United Kingdom, and Vanuatu |
Austria-Hungary | ... ranz Joseph made a deal with Hungarian nobles, which led to the creation of | through the Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867. The western half of the r ... |
Italy | ... e was that of a member of the Praetorian guard in Quo Vadis, a film shot in | , in 1951. During the 1950s and part of the 1960s, Spencer appeared in som ... |
Nigeria | During his infant years, Hislop lived in | , Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and Hong Kong. On his return to Britain he was educ ... |
Hungarian Soviet Republic | ... ch 1919 when Communists took power, Polanyi returned to medicine. After the | was overthrown, Polanyi, although he had refused to serve in the Red Army, ... |
Spanish | ... ssionaries operating in the north. He is purported to have been captured by | soldiers near San Pedro (Pacifica, California) and tortured and killed at ... |
Italy | ... rule over "the city of Rome and all the provinces, districts, and cities of | and the Western regions" to Sylvester and his successors. In the High Midd ... |
Portugal | | and Spain passed an agreement in 1496 in which they effectively establishe ... |
Japan | ... e East China Sea is bounded on the east by Kyūshū and the Ryukyu Islands of | , on the south by the island of Taiwan, and on the west by mainland China ... |
Philippines | ... nce, Germany, Laos, Martinique, the Netherlands, New Caledonia, Norway, the | , the Russian Federation, Senegal, Taiwan, Thailand, the United Kingdom, a ... |
United Kingdom | ... eld hypothesis suggests the possibility that alien big cats at large in the | could have been imported as part of private collections or zoos, later esc ... |
Egypt | ... onastery of Abu Mena (03-2009).jpg|Monastery of Saint Mina, Western Desert, | File:Kroeffelbach Koptisches Kloster.jpg|Monastery of Saint Anthony, Kröff ... |
Polish | Daniel Niklaus Chodowiecki (16 October 1726 – 7 February 1801) was a | - German painter and printmaker with Huguenot ancestry, who is most famous ... |
Kuwait | ... ive years across the Persian Gulf region including Qatar, Bahrain, Oman and | |
Spain | Portugal and | passed an agreement in 1496 in which they effectively established their zo ... |
Central African Republic | ... aria, Burkina Faso, Burma, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde, | , Chad, Chile, the People's Republic of China, Colombia, Comoros, Democrat ... |
Solomon Islands | This article is about the demographic features of the population of the | , including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the ... |
Brazil | ... eland, where the series aired on free-to-air channel TG4 at 11 p.m.; and in | , where it was aired by the SBT Network Corporation, also late at night |
Senegal | ... etherlands, New Caledonia, Norway, the Philippines, the Russian Federation, | , Taiwan, Thailand, the United Kingdom, and Vanuatu |
Cyprus | ... (effectively ethnic Greeks) into the borders of the modern Greek state and | . Other ethnic Greek populations can be found from southern Italy to the C ... |
Western Sahara | ... th Spain, Algeria, and other Maghreb nations. The issue of sovereignty over | remains unresolved. The territory—an area of wasteland and desert borderin ... |
Israel | ... The new Islamic government in Iran was vocally opposed to the existence of | and created a genuine concern in world Jewish circles by accusing many in ... |
Somalia | ... ps who we see are not able to adopt in Norway"; which included countries as | , Afghanistan and Pakistan. It also reject that asylum seekers are allowed ... |
Iraq | ... help them in time of crisis should prevail and guide the Egyptian action in | , despite the fact that the Iraqis do not agree |
Sweden | ... ounded in 1882 by Olof Bergstrom, a native of Hassela, in Gävleborg County, | . After coming to America from Sweden in 1881, Bergstrom worked for a time ... |
Thailand | ... ion reverted to normal within one week. Another example is when vehicles in | come to Malaysia to smuggle cheap petrol and diesel out of the country. Th ... |
Swaziland | | also maintains a small air wing, part of the Umbutfo Swaziland Defence For ... |
Saudi Arabia | Morocco maintains close relations with | and the Persian Gulf states, which have provided Morocco with substantial ... |
Afghanistan | ... of Sindh in 1843 and Punjab in 1849 to minimize the influence of Persia and | on the regions that now make up Pakistan and integrate these regions with ... |
UK | ... the British PGA on the East Course, Wentworth Club, Virginia Water, Surrey, | . The first competition took place in 1927 at the Worcester Country Club, ... |
Italy | ... reece, Norway, Finland, Sweden and Brazil and the show was quite popular in | where it was shown in Sunday prime time. All seasons had been shown in Spa ... |
Moldavia | ... he strategy was widely used in the Romanian Principalities of Wallachia and | . Prince Mircea I of Wallachia used it against the Ottomans in 1395 and pr ... |
Israel | ... inciples, Morocco accelerated its economic ties and political contacts with | . In September 1994, Morocco and Israel announced the opening of bilateral ... |
Cyprus | ... massed for the crusade. It was soon discovered that Isaac Dukas Comnenus of | had seized the treasure. The young women were unharmed. Richard entered Li ... |
Indonesia | ... can Republic, Kuwait, Mexico, Puerto Rico, South Korea, Malaysia, Thailand, | , the Philippines, Japan, China, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Saudi Ar ... |
Sweden | In Denmark, Norway, | and other Nordic countries, the term fimbulvinter is still used to refer t ... |
Hong Kong | Stand-up comedy in China is an emerging art form. | is the only city in China to offer a fulltime comedy club, The TakeOut Com ... |
Philippines | ... uwait, Mexico, Puerto Rico, South Korea, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, the | , Japan, China, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, BahrainHong ... |
Sicily | ... nt from its current shape. During the last Ice Age, the islands of Elba and | were connected to the mainland. The Adriatic Sea was far smaller, as it st ... |
Norway | In Denmark, | , Sweden and other Nordic countries, the term fimbulvinter is still used t ... |
Israel | ... eened uncensored on the free-to-air channel, SBS. This was also the case in | , where Oz was displayed on the free-to-air commercial Channel 2; in Italy ... |
Puerto Rico | ... claims, and never settled the Territory. In 1508 Juan Ponce de León settled | , and reports in Spanish journals suggested that the settlement used the V ... |
England | ... orn in 1530. He belonged to a branch of the Clan McDuck that had settled in | |
Egypt | ... ties of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) monitoring local elections in | . LaHood's son is the Egypt director of the International Republican Insti ... |
Switzerland | San Marino has had a long standing of neutrality, preceding that of | by several centuries |
Belize | ... , Azerbaijan, The Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, | , Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei ... |
Norwegian | Bjørnstjerne Martinius Bjørnson (8 December 1832 – 26 April 1910) was a | writer and the 1903 Nobel Prize in Literature laureate. Bjørnson is consid ... |
Bulgaria | ... d students in various countries in the Balkans and Eastern Europe (Albania, | , Croatia, Czech Republic, Georgia, Greece, Republic of Macedonia, Montene ... |
Denmark | In | , Norway, Sweden and other Nordic countries, the term fimbulvinter is stil ... |
Germany | ... and District") is a Kreis (district) in the east of North Rhine-Westphalia, | . Neighboring districts are Soest, Paderborn, Höxter, Waldeck-Frankenberg, ... |
Spain | ... taly where it was shown in Sunday prime time. All seasons had been shown in | , Israel, Slovakia,and Switzerland but in a very untimely schedule that pr ... |
Philippines | ... ang Jingwei government (30 November 1940), Thailand (5 August 1941) and the | (1943)—all under Japanese control |
Bangladesh | ... and arguably most famous building, the National Assembly Building of Dhaka, | was completed. The building's use of open spaces and groundbreaking geomet ... |
Sweden | Gothenburg, Nebraska is named after Gothenburg, | and is noted for its Swedish heritage. Gothenburg, Nebraska, and Gothenbur ... |
Schwyz | ... y became an important direct route through the mountains. Uri (in 1231) and | (in 1240) were accorded the Reichsfreiheit to grant the empire direct cont ... |
Kuwait | ... onal coalition and deployed 35,000 Egyptian troops against Iraq to liberate | . The Egyptian contingent was one of the largest in the coalition forces, ... |
Latin Empire | The crusaders established the | (1204–1261) and other "Latin" states in the Byzantine lands they conquered ... |
Slovakia | ... as shown in Sunday prime time. All seasons had been shown in Spain, Israel, | ,and Switzerland but in a very untimely schedule that prevented a wide aud ... |
Venezuela | ... on in open, low vegetation habitats, such as savanna and ranch land, and in | , South Africa and Trinidad and Tobago it is described as being particular ... |
Qatar | ... ailand, Indonesia, the Philippines, Japan, China, the United Arab Emirates, | , Saudi Arabia, BahrainHong Kong (2006–2008), and |
Russia | Sergei Bodrov Jr. (; December 27, 1971 – September 20, 2002) was a | n actor who had lead roles in the movies Brother, Prisoner of the Mountain ... |
Italy | ... o, 23-June-2007.jpg|Coptic Iconostasis, San Pietro Celestino Church, Milan, | File:Coptic Bible.JPG|Prayer book, known as Book of Psalmodies, written in ... |
Swedish | ... ilsson, Countess de Casa Miranda, (20 August 1843 - 20 November 1921) was a | operatic soprano. She possessed a brilliant bel canto technique and was co ... |
France | ... ionary for promoting drug use. Cleaver later left Algeria and spent time in | |
Afghanistan | ... see are not able to adopt in Norway"; which included countries as Somalia, | and Pakistan. It also reject that asylum seekers are allowed stay in Norwa ... |
India | ... r he faced protests and partial ban on his film Fanaa but prime minister of | , Dr. Manmohan Singh supported him by saying Everyone has the freedom of e ... |
Italy | ... Israel, where Oz was displayed on the free-to-air commercial Channel 2; in | , where it was aired on the free-to-air Italia 1; in the United Kingdom, w ... |
United Arab Emirates | ... th Korea, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines, Japan, China, the | , Qatar, Saudi Arabia, BahrainHong Kong (2006–2008), and |
Japan | ... Future Organization) and creator of the popular monthly DJ event, in Beppu, | as well as nu-jazz artists, , , and have brought great change to the tradi ... |
Serbia | In Austria, the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand by | n nationalist insurgents (The Black Hand) is blamed for igniting World War ... |
Israel | ... ere it was shown in Sunday prime time. All seasons had been shown in Spain, | , Slovakia,and Switzerland but in a very untimely schedule that prevented ... |
Vatican City | ... ing the security of the Apostolic Palace and access to the entrances to the | . Its official language is Swiss German. It serves as the de facto, if not ... |
United Kingdom | ... road term used to distinguish the forms of the English language used in the | from forms used elsewhere. The Oxford English Dictionary applies the term ... |
England | Norwich ( , RP ) is a city on the River Wensum in | . It is the regional administrative centre and county town of Norfolk. Dur ... |
Japan | J-pop, an abbreviation for | ese pop, is a loosely-defined musical genre that entered the musical mains ... |
Croatia | ... 40), Bulgaria (10 May 1941), Finland (18 July 1941), Denmark (August 1941), | (2 August 1941)—all controlled or influenced by Japan's ally Germany—as we ... |
Grand Duchy of Lithuania | ... Nations" and including a hypothetical multinational successor state to the | ) was incompatible, at the time of rising national movements, with his ass ... |
Austria | ... rs at the Congress of Vienna . Four days later, the United Kingdom, Russia, | , and Prussia mobilised armies to defeat Napoleon. Napoleon knew that once ... |
Roman | ... clining at a symposium while another shows a young man diving into the sea. | wall paintings, such as those at the magnificent Villa dei Misteri (1st ce ... |
Albania | ... dren, and students in various countries in the Balkans and Eastern Europe ( | , Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Georgia, Greece, Republic of Macedoni ... |
Switzerland | ... unday prime time. All seasons had been shown in Spain, Israel, Slovakia,and | but in a very untimely schedule that prevented a wide audience |
Saudi Arabia | ... Indonesia, the Philippines, Japan, China, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, | , BahrainHong Kong (2006–2008), and |
Scottish | In December 1999, Judd became engaged to | racing driver Dario Franchitti, who was at the time driving in Champ Car W ... |
United Kingdom | ... Channel 2; in Italy, where it was aired on the free-to-air Italia 1; in the | , where Channel 4 aired the show late at night; in Ireland, where the seri ... |
Iran | ... onflicts and operations across the world, including Operation Eagle Claw in | , the Gulf War, and more recently in Iraq and Afghanistan |
Belgium | ... , Austria, Azerbaijan, The Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, | , Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil ... |
Egypt | ... es (including Benjamin) is that they were the only Israelites which went to | and returned, while the main Israelite tribes simply emerged as a subcultu ... |
Italy | ... h Ballhead' (late, round-headed), 'Cuor di Bue Grosso' (conical heads, from | ), 'Copenhagen Market Cabbage' (large round heads, from ), and 'Mammoth Re ... |
Elmet | ... ic population of the area, he was then drawn towards similar subjugation of | (a Cumbric speaking territory which once existed in the modern-day West Ri ... |
Russia | ... the powers at the Congress of Vienna . Four days later, the United Kingdom, | , Austria, and Prussia mobilised armies to defeat Napoleon. Napoleon knew ... |
England | ... he Renaissance, which first began to quantify large-scale trade accurately. | began the first large-scale and integrative approach to mercantilism durin ... |
Roman Empire | ... atrician status still carried a degree of prestige at the time of the early | , and Roman emperors routinely elevated their supporters to the patrician ... |
Pakistan | ... e to adopt in Norway"; which included countries as Somalia, Afghanistan and | . It also reject that asylum seekers are allowed stay in Norway on humanit ... |
Brazil | ... Island until about 1810. The total slave trade to islands in the Caribbean, | , Mexico and to the United States is estimated to have involved 12 million ... |
Afghanistan | Many Persian speaking refugees, Dari and Tajiks, from | have settled in Pakistan permanently. There are also Tajiks refugees from ... |
Sicily | ... In July 1190, Richard and Philip set out jointly from Marseille, France for | . Philip II had hired a Genoese fleet to transport his army which consiste ... |
Scotland | ... he Scottish Wars of Independence, when Ireland was called Scotia Maior, and | Scotia Minor. Scotland takes its name from Scotus which in Latin translate ... |
India | ... t Europe, medieval Europe, ancient and medieval China, ancient and medieval | , ancient and medieval Japan, amongst others. Many applications, practices ... |
Sicily | ... ound during recent excavations of sites in Philistia by the Palestine Fund. | , ever since P. Orsi excavated the Sicel cemetery near Lentini in 1877, ha ... |
Moldavia | ... ry of present-day Romania from before the founding of the principalities of | and Wallachia in 13th–14th century, until it was abolished in stages durin ... |
Germany | ... mund peninsula, in the northeast of Rügen island in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, | . It is famous for the largest chalk cliffs of Germany, the so called Köni ... |
Kazakhstan | ... Shan mountains through Turpan, Talgar and Almaty (in what is now southeast | ). The routes split again west of Kashgar, with a southern branch heading ... |
England | ... of Lansdowne (or Lansdown) was fought on 5 July 1643, near Bath, southwest | . Although the Royalists under Lord Hopton forced the Parliamentarians und ... |
Sweden | ... nous people inhabiting Sápmi, which today encompasses parts of far northern | , Norway, Finland, the Kola Peninsula of Russia, and the border area betwe ... |
Algeria | ... ged with attempted murder, he jumped bail to flee to Cuba and later went to | . Following Timothy Leary's Weather Underground assisted prison escape, Le ... |
French Indochinese | Chữ nho was still in use on early North Vietnamese and late | banknotes issued after World War II but fell out of official use shortly t ... |
Iraq | ... ush and the Iraq War, coming into conflict with Rachel Moyal, who served in | as a combat medic for the U.S. Army. 's Dunbar Flinn angered Parisa Montaz ... |
Puerto Rico | ... ed Kingdom, Australia, Lebanon, Turkey, Dominican Republic, Kuwait, Mexico, | , South Korea, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines, Japan, Chin ... |
Laos | ... itization in the next administration. Eisenhower told Kennedy he considered | to be "the cork in the bottle" in regards to the regional threat |
Montenegro | ... emerged to arrange a "Revenge Match of the 20th century" against Spassky in | and Belgrade; this was a rematch of the 1972 World Championship. At the ti ... |
French Polynesia | On September 14, 2007, Oscar Temaru, 63, was elected president of | for the 3rd time in 3 years (with 27 of 44 votes cast in Tahiti assembly). ... |
Cuba | ... cers were injured. Charged with attempted murder, he jumped bail to flee to | and later went to Algeria. Following Timothy Leary's Weather Underground a ... |
Scottish | ... inburgh merchant and burgess. He is, however, most famous as a collector of | poems. He was a native of Angus. He compiled an anthology of the poetry of ... |
Thailand | ... g in the more temperate parts of its winter range, such as the mountains of | and in central Argentina |
Northern Ireland | ... eople from some parts of northern Britain (and especially Scotland) or from | , whereas in Southern England and Wales, little is used predominantly. Nev ... |
Ecuador | ... resentatives from Indian groups from all over the hemisphere, met in Quito, | , at the first Intercontinental Gathering of Indigenous People in the Amer ... |
Israel | ... bdel-Nasser to Anwar Sadat and the emerging peace process between Egypt and | . Sadat realized that reaching a settlement of the Arab-Israeli conflict i ... |
Thailand | ... hich of course can lead to jokes when foreigners are seen eating a guava in | . Farang khi nok is a particular variety of guava, feijoa. Avaricious West ... |
Japan | ... ncient and medieval China, ancient and medieval India, ancient and medieval | , amongst others. Many applications, practices, and devices associated or ... |
Sicily | ... 1 – 23 September 1835) was a Italian opera composer. A native of Catania in | , his greatest works are I Capuleti ed i Montecchi (1830), La sonnambula ( ... |
Norway | ... ple inhabiting Sápmi, which today encompasses parts of far northern Sweden, | , Finland, the Kola Peninsula of Russia, and the border area between south ... |
Canada | ... w. In common law countries it is only a crime if made so by legislation. In | , for example, voyeurism was not a crime when the case Frey v. Fedoruk et ... |
Iran | ... to the east, west, and north. Urban civilization, which includes modern-day | , Afghanistan, and Pakistan, may have begun as early as 3000 to 2000 BC. A ... |
United Kingdom | ... , Risca.jpg|Iconostasis, Saint Mary & Saint Mercurius Church, Risca, Wales, | File:9193 - Milano - San Pietro Celestino Interno - Foto Giovanni Dall'Ort ... |
Russian Empire | ... e Partitions of Poland, most of the Baltic lands were under the rule of the | , where the native languages were sometimes prohibited from being written ... |
Ethiopia | ... an alphabets. The Ge'ez alphabet, used for writing the Semitic languages of | and Eritrea, is technically an abugida — a modified abjad in which vowels ... |
Roman Republic | ... ication. As civil rights for plebeians increased during the middle and late | , many plebeian families had attained wealth and power while some traditio ... |
Bhutan | ... he Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, | , Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Bu ... |
Mauritius | ... r, French entrepreneurs shipped vanilla beans to the islands of Réunion and | in hopes of producing vanilla there. After Edmond Albius discovered how to ... |
Pakistan | ... ersian speaking refugees, Dari and Tajiks, from Afghanistan have settled in | permanently. There are also Tajiks refugees from Tajikistan that have sett ... |
Hungary | ... "acoustic-mechanical speech machine" by Wolfgang von Kempelen of Pressburg, | , described in a 1791 paper. This machine added models of the tongue and l ... |
Scotland | ... ependence, when Ireland was called Scotia Maior, and Scotland Scotia Minor. | takes its name from Scotus which in Latin translates into Irishman (mascul ... |
Denmark | ... about 90%, from 1,000 to 100 a month, the standards then said to be used in | and Finland, although less than 100 a year was proposed in 2008. In 2008, ... |
Pakistan | ... north. Urban civilization, which includes modern-day Iran, Afghanistan, and | , may have begun as early as 3000 to 2000 BC. Archaeological finds indicat ... |
Sikkim | ... -Tibetan force sought to destroy Nyingmapa refugees who had fled to Bhutan, | , and Nepal. The Mongols had seized control of religious and civil power i ... |
Gibraltar | Initially he served in | , Ceylon, Hong Kong, and India. After returning to Great Britain, Dowding ... |
Italy | ... command of the army of the Alps, formed in 1848 - 1849 to observe events in | . He died in Paris in 1849 |
Finland | ... biting Sápmi, which today encompasses parts of far northern Sweden, Norway, | , the Kola Peninsula of Russia, and the border area between south and midd ... |
Eritrea | ... The Ge'ez alphabet, used for writing the Semitic languages of Ethiopia and | , is technically an abugida — a modified abjad in which vowels are notated ... |
Finland | ... rom 1,000 to 100 a month, the standards then said to be used in Denmark and | , although less than 100 a year was proposed in 2008. In 2008, the party w ... |
Scotland | ... written by some people from some parts of northern Britain (and especially | ) or from Northern Ireland, whereas in Southern England and Wales, little ... |
German | ... ffective head of the Wagner family from 1930 to 1945, and a close friend of | chancellor Adolf Hitler |
Canadian | Mount Allison University (also Mount A or MTA) is a primarily undergraduate | liberal arts and science university situated in Sackville, New Brunswick. ... |
Pakistan | ... nently. There are also Tajiks refugees from Tajikistan that have settled in | |
Bermuda | ... grant, this bird has occurred as a vagrant to such distant areas as Hawaii, | , Greenland, Tristan da Cunha and the Falkland Islands |
Malaysia | ... anon, Turkey, Dominican Republic, Kuwait, Mexico, Puerto Rico, South Korea, | , Thailand, Indonesia, the Philippines, Japan, China, the United Arab Emir ... |
Tajikistan | ... n have settled in Pakistan permanently. There are also Tajiks refugees from | that have settled in Pakistan |
Austria | (14 December 1870 – 31 December 1950) was an | n politician. He was born in Untertannowitz in the Austro-Hungarian Empire ... |
United Kingdom | There are slight regional variations in formal written English in the | . For example, although the words and little are interchangeable in some c ... |
Former Han Dynasty | Sima and his father were both court astrologers (taishi) 太史 in the | . At that time, the astrologer had an important role, responsible for inte ... |
Canada | ... ir former homes in what became the United States of America, often going to | |
United Kingdom | ... entre opened in May 2000. It was the first urban project of its kind in the | |
Italy | ... to, 23-Jun-2007.jpg|Coptic Iconostasis, San Pietro Celestino Church, Milan, | File:9194 - Milano - San Pietro Celestino Interno - Foto giovanni Dall'Ort ... |
French Indochina | The region was seized by the French by 1874 and became part of | in 1887. Two other Vietnamese regions, Cochinchina (Nam Kỳ) in the South a ... |
Spain | ... capital of the comarca of Montsià, in the province of Tarragona, Catalonia, | , one hundred km south of Barcelona on the Mediterranean Coast |
Fiji | ... orkers and indigenous Melanesians. During the 1860s, planters in Australia, | , New Caledonia, and the Samoan Islands, in need of labourers, encouraged ... |
Thailand | ... ey, Dominican Republic, Kuwait, Mexico, Puerto Rico, South Korea, Malaysia, | , Indonesia, the Philippines, Japan, China, the United Arab Emirates, Qata ... |
France | Francium was discovered by Marguerite Perey in | (from which the element takes its name) in 1939. It was the last element d ... |
Tristan da Cunha | ... occurred as a vagrant to such distant areas as Hawaii, Bermuda, Greenland, | and the Falkland Islands |
Ethiopia | ... of the Trinity") (23 July 1892 – 27 August 1975), born Tafari Makonnen, was | 's regent from 1916 to 1930 and Emperor of Ethiopia from 1930 to 1974. He ... |
New Zealand | ... nd 83, near the southern end of the Mackenzie Basin, in the South Island of | . Omarama is in the Waitaki District, in the historic Province of Otago. T ... |
Scottish invasions | ... n about 1096. It was built to protect England's northern border against the | and border reivers. The castle was first mentioned in 1136 when it was cap ... |
Benin | ... ijan, The Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, | , Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei Daruss ... |
Hong Kong | Initially he served in Gibraltar, Ceylon, | , and India. After returning to Great Britain, Dowding attended the Army S ... |
Egypt | ... nded to conquer Muslim-controlled Jerusalem by means of an invasion through | . Instead, in April 1204, the Crusaders of Western Europe invaded and sack ... |
Nepal | ... ce sought to destroy Nyingmapa refugees who had fled to Bhutan, Sikkim, and | . The Mongols had seized control of religious and civil power in Tibet in ... |
Spanish | Peñón de Vélez de la Gomera , in ancient times Badis or Bades, is a | rock in North Africa off the Moroccan coast (Plazas de soberanía). It is p ... |
Iran | On March 6, 2009, Morocco severed diplomatic relations with | after comments made by an Iranian politician that Bahrain was historically ... |
Pakistan | ... in 1994 were followed by a series of defeats that resulted in heavy losses. | provided strong support to the Taliban |
Czech Republic | The entire film was shot in Prague, | |
Republic of Ireland | The moral panic extended to the | . In 1986, the Dáil Select Committee on Criminal Lawlessness and Vandalism ... |
Vietnam | ... 767. Ayutthaya was friendly towards foreign traders, including the Chinese, | ese (Annamese), Indians, Japanese and Persians, and later the Portuguese, ... |
Colombia | ... removal of the death penalty from the constitutions of Geneva, Portugal and | . He had also pleaded for Benito Juárez to spare the recently captured emp ... |
Cochinchina | ... and became part of French Indochina in 1887. Two other Vietnamese regions, | (Nam Kỳ) in the South and Tonkin (Bắc Kỳ) in the North, were also units of ... |
Kuwait | ... akistan. Many of the rest live in Afghanistan, Turkmenistan, Oman, Bahrain, | and in some parts of Africa, namely Kenya, and Tanzania (Tabora has a larg ... |
Libya | ... non, Malta, Morocco, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, and the Palestinian Authority. | currently has observer status at certain meetings. Since the enlargement, ... |
Etruria | ... BC) from the Greek culture of southern Italy or by way of Greek-influenced | , the bacchanalia were held in secret and attended by women only, in the g ... |
Cyprus | ... Age (such as is given by J. L. Myres and M. O. Richter in Catalogue of the | Museum) shows more than 25 settlements in and about the Mesaorea district ... |
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia | A degree of self-management was practised in the economic system of the | , which contrasts to the centralised planning of enterprises in Soviet-sty ... |
Brazil | ... via, Poland and the United Kingdom, and even became a number-one success in | , and Estonia. Although an alternate version of the original music video w ... |
Russia | ... passes parts of far northern Sweden, Norway, Finland, the Kola Peninsula of | , and the border area between south and middle Sweden and Norway. The Sámi ... |
Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan | ... Kabul. The Taliban seized Kabul on September 27, 1996, and established the | . Massoud and his troops retreated to the northeast of Afghanistan |
Bahrain | ... own on Bravo and BBC2. All three seasons have also been shown in Australia, | , India, New Zealand, France, Spain, Germany, Greece, Norway, Finland, Swe ... |
Denmark | Hejlsberg was born in Copenhagen, | , and studied engineering at the Technical University of Denmark but did n ... |
Ecuador | The summit of Chimborazo in | is farther from the Earth's centre than that of Everest , because the Eart ... |
Puerto Rico | ... orary records, noting its recent expansion. He traded with the Spaniards in | and farmed cotton and tobacco |
U.K. | ... 13th studio album by Jethro Tull. It was released on August 29, 1980 in the | and September 1 of the same year in the United States. The album was recor ... |
Soviet Union | ... ommunities in the United States, Canada, Australia and states of the former | . Historically the languages were spoken over a larger area: West to the m ... |
Estonia | ... and the United Kingdom, and even became a number-one success in Brazil, and | . Although an alternate version of the original music video was filmed for ... |
Afghanistan | Many Arabs who took part in | war have now settled in Pakistan permanently with their families. Millions ... |
Soviet | ... apanese to withdraw from the area, however, and Outer Manchuria returned to | control by 1925 |
Scotland | Kirkcudbright, ( ; , ) is a town in Dumfries and Galloway, | |
Han Dynasty | ... 135 BC – 86 BC) was a Prefect of the Grand Scribes (太史公 taishigong) of the | . He is regarded as the father of Chinese historiography for his highly pr ... |
Cyprus | ... January 2007, the co-operation covers 35 countries, the EU of 27, including | and Malta and the 10 Mediterranean Partners |
Dál Riata | ... f a renegade band settled in the part of Ulster which became the kingdom of | |
Japan | was the 56th emperor of | , according to the traditional |
Sierra Leone | Mighty Blackpool is a | an football club based in the capital Freetown. They play in the Sierra Le ... |
Scotland | Tim Hortons' products have become available in Ireland and | at some SPAR convenience stores and Tesco supermarkets. The first expansio ... |
Danubian Principalities | ... e slaves were of Roma (Gypsy) ethnicity.The exact origins of slavery in the | are not known. There is some debate over whether the Romani people came to ... |
East Frankish | ... from the political and cultural influence of Great Moravia and fallen under | , especially Bavarian influence. The Annales Fuldenses report that in the ... |
United Kingdom | ... y babies" is a chemistry demonstration which is practised in schools in the | and Australia, and other countries where the sweets are commonly available ... |
Assyria | ... sraelites by tricking and assassinating Holofernes, a war-lord of the rival | ns with whom the Israelites were at war |
Pakistan | Many Arabs who took part in Afghanistan war have now settled in | permanently with their families. Millions of Pakistanis that have worked i ... |
Botswana | ... , Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, | , Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burma, Burundi, Cambo ... |
United Kingdom | ... ith particular nations, namely France (AFP), the United States (AP) and the | (Reuters). Chambers and Tinckell suggest that the so-called global media a ... |
Republic of China | Lee Teng-hui (; born 15 January 1923) is a politician of the | (commonly known as Taiwan). He was the President of the Republic of China ... |
Malta | ... the Republic of Genoa, the Duchy of Savoy, the Knights Hospitaller based in | , and others, under the command of King Philip II's illegitimate half brot ... |
Saudi Arabia | ... ent, the perpetrator was said to be engaged in a form of virtual voyeurism. | banned the sale of camera phones nationwide in April 2004, but reversed th ... |
Gold Coast | ... ol pupils before heading to Africa where he was mathematical advisor on the | Survey. He returned to England due to ill health and met and married a che ... |
Malta | ... 7, the co-operation covers 35 countries, the EU of 27, including Cyprus and | and the 10 Mediterranean Partners |
India | ... tral government. Their major revenues came from the trade between Tibet and | and from land taxes |
India | ... avo and BBC2. All three seasons have also been shown in Australia, Bahrain, | , New Zealand, France, Spain, Germany, Greece, Norway, Finland, Sweden and ... |
Hong Kong | ... floating University cruise ship. In 1972, while undergoing refurbishment in | harbour, she caught on fire under mysterious circumstances and was capsize ... |
France | ... uropean Union is Morocco's top client as regards textile and clothing, with | importing 46% of hosiery, 28.5% of basic textile and 27.6% of ready-to-wea ... |
Iran | In 2004, when the "Greatest Hits" of Queen was released in | , the explanatory leaflet accompanying the cassette tape described the son ... |
French | François de Bar (1538 – 25 March 1606) was a | Benedictine monk and scholar |
Philippines | ... e city's name is probably adapted from the 400-year-old capital city of the | , Manila |
India | ... s were used by the ruling Turco-Mongols (or Mughals) and earlier Sultans of | many of whom have settled in Pakistan. There are pockets of Turkic speaker ... |
Japan | ... t was decided by the Committee in 1997. Drake had been a prisoner of war in | during World War Two and made an individual complaint to the Committee abo ... |
France | ... Port Vila) on Efate was established during this period. In 1878 Britain and | declared all of the New Hebrides to be neutral territory, but the lack of ... |
Bahrain | ... matic relations with Iran after comments made by an Iranian politician that | was historically part of Iran and as such still had a seat in the Iranian ... |
France | ... litical power in Western Europe during the early Middle Ages and from which | derives its name. Due to the fact that the Frankish Empire ruled Western E ... |
Nguyễn Dynasty | ... . The region had a dual system of French and Vietnamese administration. The | still nominally ruled Annam, with a puppet emperor residing in Huế. In 194 ... |
Egypt | ... he Euro-Mediterranean Parliamentary assembly was co-chaired by an Egyptian. | has been one of the leading recipients among the Mediterranean partners in ... |
Norway | ... Norway cathedral located in the city of Trondheim in Sør-Trøndelag county, | . It is the traditional location for the consecration of the King of Norwa ... |
Mexico | ... at (32.692148, -114.615389), near the borders of California to the west and | to the south, and just west of the Gila River's confluence with the Colora ... |
Italy | ... Western Empire in the wake of Valentinian's turbulent succession, moved to | and sacked Rome. Before returning to Africa, the Vandals took Licinia Eudo ... |
Germany | ... paid for the original 2100 MHz licenses, notably in the UK and Germany. In | , bidders paid a total €50.8 billion for six licenses, two of which were s ... |
Cyprus | A map of | in the later Bronze Age (such as is given by J. L. Myres and M. O. Richter ... |
Shang Dynasty | ... shaman; spirit medium; healer" first appeared on oracle bones from the late | (ca. 1600–1046 BCE). Mongolian classics from the Hunnu Dynasty (1045-256 B ... |
Japan | ... eated by Sunrise. Created and directed by Yoshiyuki Tomino, it premiered in | on Nagoya Broadcasting Network on April 7, 1979, and lasted until January ... |
Yugoslavia | ... ants, from Veneto, and after the World War II Istrians and Dalmatians, from | |
Poland | ... erman-speaking Europe when it entered the singles charts of France, Latvia, | and the United Kingdom, and even became a number-one success in Brazil, an ... |
Jordan | | is a country in the Middle East |
United Kingdom | ... 2007051.jpg|Iconostasis, Saint Mary & Saint Mercurius Church, Risca, Wales, | File:St Mary Orthodox , Risca.jpg|Iconostasis, Saint Mary & Saint Mercuriu ... |
Philippines | ... ed in Southeast Asian colonies such as Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam and the | |
New Zealand | ... BBC2. All three seasons have also been shown in Australia, Bahrain, India, | , France, Spain, Germany, Greece, Norway, Finland, Sweden and Brazil and t ... |
Canada | ... of Lithuania and Latvia, and in emigrant communities in the United States, | , Australia and states of the former Soviet Union. Historically the langua ... |
United Kingdom | ... l two seasons. The last new episode first aired on December 29, 1999 in the | , and was broadcast on Sci Fi Channel on February 4, 2000 |
France | ... , they each retain significant associations with particular nations, namely | (AFP), the United States (AP) and the United Kingdom (Reuters). Chambers a ... |
Bermuda | ... as by other Amerindians. In 1648, the Eleutherian Adventurers migrated from | . These English Puritans established the first permanent European settleme ... |
United Kingdom | ... Europe when it entered the singles charts of France, Latvia, Poland and the | , and even became a number-one success in Brazil, and Estonia. Although an ... |
France | ... ree seasons have also been shown in Australia, Bahrain, India, New Zealand, | , Spain, Germany, Greece, Norway, Finland, Sweden and Brazil and the show ... |
Malaysia | ... ome tropical species can reach 15 cm (6 in), e.g. Pomponia imperatoria from | . Cicadas have prominent eyes set wide apart on the sides of the head, sho ... |
Bolivia | ... as, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, | , Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, B ... |
United Kingdom | ... the Norwegian people, but this was declined. He followed his father to the | , where he continued to be a key advisor to the government-in-exile and hi ... |
Pakistan | According to 1980 housing census in | , there were 241,326 housing units of one or two very small rooms. The deg ... |
Israel | In a June 2011 interview, Walker described the United States and | as "terrorist organizations" stating "When you terrorize people, when you ... |
Israel | ... gress Party is the party in Norway that has shown the strongest support for | . Recently, it has supported the right of Israel to defend itself against ... |
Pakistan | In either case the original word was pronounced firangi in North India and | or parangiar in Tamil, and entered Khmer as barang and Malay as ferenggi |
Niue | ... ources include Vanilla pompona and Vanilla tahitiensis (grown in Tahiti and | ), although the vanillin content of these species is much less than Vanill ... |
Spain | ... ons have also been shown in Australia, Bahrain, India, New Zealand, France, | , Germany, Greece, Norway, Finland, Sweden and Brazil and the show was qui ... |
Sweden | ... nity). Small communities of Baluch people also live in Europe (particularly | , Norway, Denmark & England) and in , where they arrived in the 19th centu ... |
India | ... he Durrani Empire. The Afghan armed forces fought many wars with Persia and | from the 18th to the 19th century. The military of the country was re-orga ... |
Puerto Rico | ... ormed in Massachusetts because dispensing contraception there was a felony. | was selected as a trial site in 1955, in part because there was an existin ... |
Puerto Rico | On May 6, 2008, the first store in | opened, followed by two additional locations in 2010 and one additional lo ... |
Soviet Union | ... what would have happened, for example, if America had been conquered by the | , if Britain had won the American War of Independence, if penicillin had n ... |
United Kingdom | In some cultures, voyeurism is considered to be a sex crime. In the | , non-consensual voyeurism became a criminal offense on May 1, 2004. Littl ... |
State of Vietnam | ... iding in Huế. In 1949, the protectorate was merged in the newly-established | . The region was divided between communist North Vietnam and anti-communis ... |
Malaysia | ... 9th century. Similar phenomena occurred in Southeast Asian colonies such as | , Indonesia, Vietnam and the Philippines |
France | ... a hit outside German-speaking Europe when it entered the singles charts of | , Latvia, Poland and the United Kingdom, and even became a number-one succ ... |
Spain | In 1808, he was in the first French corps to enter | , and was stationed in Madrid during the revolt of the Dos Mayo. At the Se ... |
Lebanon | ... iginally 12 Mediterranean Partners: Algeria, Cyprus, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, | , Malta, Morocco, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, and the Palestinian Authority. L ... |
Russian Federation | ... rassicas) in the world is produced in China, followed by India and then the | |
Italy | D'Israeli was born in Cento, near Ferrara, in | on 22 September 1730; and died at Stoke Newington, London, on 28 November ... |
United Kingdom | In 1906, however, France and the | agreed to administer the islands jointly. Called the British-French Condom ... |
Germany | ... e also been shown in Australia, Bahrain, India, New Zealand, France, Spain, | , Greece, Norway, Finland, Sweden and Brazil and the show was quite popula ... |
Japan | ... reversed the ban in December 2004. Some countries, such as South Korea and | , require all camera phones sold in their country to make a clearly audibl ... |
Tunisia | ... 2004. The agreement aimed at establishing a free trade area between Jordan, | , Egypt and Morocco and it was seen as a possible first step in the establ ... |
North | ... visory Commission (NNSC) which was created to monitor the armistice between | and South Korea. Since the responsibilities of the NNSC have been much red ... |
Indonesia | ... y. Similar phenomena occurred in Southeast Asian colonies such as Malaysia, | , Vietnam and the Philippines |
Malta | ... . Medical personnel were transferred to the Liberty, and it was escorted to | , where it was given interim repairs. After these were completed in July 1 ... |
Western Roman Empire | ... the Roman Italy (Italia) as a province of the Empire. After the fall of the | and the Lombard invasions, "Italy" or "Italia" gradually became the collec ... |
Malta | ... 12 Mediterranean Partners: Algeria, Cyprus, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, | , Morocco, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, and the Palestinian Authority. Libya cu ... |
Vietnam | ... such as the fact that he had an older brother who was a Navy SEAL killed in | and a younger sister who eloped and married an abusive alcoholic. While re ... |
Ethiopia | ... but the Red-chested Swallow—a resident of West Africa, the Congo basin and | —was formerly treated as a subspecies of Barn Swallow. The Red-chested Swa ... |
Greece | ... en shown in Australia, Bahrain, India, New Zealand, France, Spain, Germany, | , Norway, Finland, Sweden and Brazil and the show was quite popular in Ita ... |
Norway | ... mall communities of Baluch people also live in Europe (particularly Sweden, | , Denmark & England) and in , where they arrived in the 19th century |
Poland | ... ish and several other languages which are or were spoken in areas of modern | and northeastern parts of modern Germany. It is one of the branches of the ... |
Egypt | ... agreement aimed at establishing a free trade area between Jordan, Tunisia, | and Morocco and it was seen as a possible first step in the establishment ... |
French Polynesia | Politics of | takes place in a framework of a parliamentary representative democratic Fr ... |
Yemen | ... esopotamia, while West Semitic languages were probably spoken from Syria to | , although Old South Arabian is considered by most to be South Semitic and ... |
New Zealand | Forty-two species from five genera populate | , and all are endemic to New Zealand and the surrounding islands (Norfolk ... |
New Zealand | ... semi-professional world record-breaker Alastair Galpin and Don Purdon from | and Nepalese brothers Rohit and Santosh Timilsina who agreed to share the ... |
Morocco | ... terranean Partners: Algeria, Cyprus, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Malta, | , Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, and the Palestinian Authority. Libya currently h ... |
Bulgaria | ... utan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, | , Burkina Faso, Burma, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde, Ce ... |
Roman Empire | ... ancient Rome, including both their natural and adopted members. In the late | , the class was broadened to include high council officials, and after the ... |
Bahrain | ... e Philippines, Japan, China, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, | Hong Kong (2006–2008), and |
Haiti | ... acebos caused similar side effects. The trials went on and were expanded to | , Mexico and Los Angeles despite high attrition rates, due to the large nu ... |
Tanzania | ... utu were killed. About 300,000 people became refugees, with most fleeing to | . In an effort to attract sympathy from the United States, the Tutsi-domin ... |
Puerto Rico | ... s), Zone I-A (California south of 40 degrees latitude, U.S. Virgin Islands, | ), and Zone II (all other locations). The highest-power stations are class ... |
Spain | ... ol, Herbert Lom and Gustavo Rojo; the film was shot on location in southern | . He also had a minor role in Gerald Thomas's thriller Time Lock (1957) as ... |
Italy | ... a nice neighborhood in Bratislava. In 1988, Dubček was allowed to travel to | to accept an honorary doctorate from Bologna University, and while there h ... |
Germany | ... e or were spoken in areas of modern Poland and northeastern parts of modern | . It is one of the branches of the larger West Slavic language family; the ... |
British | ... l Szabo, GC, (26 June 1921 – c. 5 February 1945) was a World War II French- | secret agent |
Norway | ... in Australia, Bahrain, India, New Zealand, France, Spain, Germany, Greece, | , Finland, Sweden and Brazil and the show was quite popular in Italy where ... |
Latvia | ... utside German-speaking Europe when it entered the singles charts of France, | , Poland and the United Kingdom, and even became a number-one success in B ... |
Vietnam | ... phenomena occurred in Southeast Asian colonies such as Malaysia, Indonesia, | and the Philippines |
Morocco | ... aimed at establishing a free trade area between Jordan, Tunisia, Egypt and | and it was seen as a possible first step in the establishment of the Euro- ... |
French | ... Elizabeth Bushell in Paris, France, on 26 June 1921, the second child of a | mother and an English taxi-driver father, who had met during World War I. ... |
Spanish | During the 1500s, the | began to explore and colonize western North America. An early motive was t ... |
El Salvador | ... st, who is the son of German Jews who escaped Nazi Germany and emigrated to | and later the United States. Her mother, born Marcia Kaye Vilensky, the da ... |
Cuba | ... on, and Head of the International Section of the Panthers while in exile in | and Algeria. As editor of the official Panther's newspaper, Cleaver's infl ... |
Denmark | ... munities of Baluch people also live in Europe (particularly Sweden, Norway, | & England) and in , where they arrived in the 19th century |
Mexico | ... caused similar side effects. The trials went on and were expanded to Haiti, | and Los Angeles despite high attrition rates, due to the large number of w ... |
Scotland | ... being constructed, in the mid-1930s by John Brown and Company at Clydebank, | , she was known as Hull 552 but when launched, on 27 September 1938, she w ... |
Mali | ... Sétif from Algeria and on the second round beat Djoliba Athletic Club from | , before losing to Tonnerre Yaounde from Cameroon in the quarter finals |
Ethiopia | ... visits to both neighbouring countries and more distant destinations such as | |
English | The Rev. Robert Hall (2 May 1764 – 21 February 1831) was an | Baptist minister |
Austria | ... d the Elbe-Saale line; southward into Bohemia, Moravia, much of present day | , the Pannonian plain and the Balkans; and northward along the upper Dniep ... |
Malacca | In 1511, immediately after having conquered | , the Portuguese sent a diplomatic mission headed by Duarte Fernandes to t ... |
Syria | ... Partners: Algeria, Cyprus, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Malta, Morocco, | , Tunisia, Turkey, and the Palestinian Authority. Libya currently has obse ... |
Hong Kong | ... pines, Japan, China, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain | (2006–2008), and |
Vietnam | ... n that role during the series) know that Al is still alive in a POW camp in | . This is because when Sam first encountered Al's wife in the season 2 fin ... |
Israel | ... fees in a London court to keep an internal memo dealing with alleged anti- | i bias from becoming public. BBC was accused of pro-Palestinian bias over ... |
Carolingian Empire | When the Frankish | broke up in 888, Wiesbaden was in the eastern half, called East Francia (w ... |
France | ... 't enough money in the world. While promoting The Ghost and the Darkness in | , Michael Douglas bitterly complained about Kilmer's attitude in an interv ... |
Poland | ... n over a larger area: West to the mouth of the Vistula river in present-day | , at least as far East as the Dniepr river in present-day Belarus, perhaps ... |
England | Blackadder II is set in | during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I (1558–1603), played by Miranda Richa ... |
Finland | ... ralia, Bahrain, India, New Zealand, France, Spain, Germany, Greece, Norway, | , Sweden and Brazil and the show was quite popular in Italy where it was s ... |
France | ... s of Jesus by Sister Marie of St Peter, a Carmelite nun who lived in Tours, | , and started the devotion to the Holy Face of Jesus. In 1844, Sister Mari ... |
Northern Ireland | Its ceasefire was welcomed by the | Secretary of State, Paul Murphy and the Chief Constable of the Police Serv ... |
Nepal | ... al world record-breaker Alastair Galpin and Don Purdon from New Zealand and | ese brothers Rohit and Santosh Timilsina who agreed to share the new recor ... |
Afghanistan | Many Turkic speaking refugees, Uzbeks and Turkmens, from | have settled in Pakistan permanently. They are also Uzbeks and Turkmen ref ... |
Italy | D'Israeli was born in Cento, near Ferrara, in | on 22 September 1730, the son of Isaac Israeli |
Sweden | ... by Jaap Haartsen and Sven Mattisson, who were working for Ericsson in Lund, | |
Tunisia | ... rs: Algeria, Cyprus, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Malta, Morocco, Syria, | , Turkey, and the Palestinian Authority. Libya currently has observer stat ... |
Brazil | ... Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Botswana, | , Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burma, Burundi, Cambodia, Cam ... |
Monaco | ... ss." It was Hitchcock's last film with Kelly. She married Prince Rainier of | in 1956, and the residents of her new land were against her making any mor ... |
Switzerland | The Glarus Alps are a mountain range in central | . They extend from the Oberalp Pass to the Klausen Pass, and are bordered ... |
Algeria | ... ead of the International Section of the Panthers while in exile in Cuba and | . As editor of the official Panther's newspaper, Cleaver's influence on th ... |
Morocco | ... Free Trade Zone between the Arabic Mediterranean Nations, signed in Rabat, | on February 25, 2004. The agreement aimed at establishing a free trade are ... |
Switzerland | The politics of | take place in the framework of a multi-party federal parliamentary democra ... |
Sweden | ... hrain, India, New Zealand, France, Spain, Germany, Greece, Norway, Finland, | and Brazil and the show was quite popular in Italy where it was shown in S ... |
East Francia | ... rolingian Empire broke up in 888, Wiesbaden was in the eastern half, called | (which would evolve into the Holy Roman Empire). The town was part of Fran ... |
Scotland | ... iddle Ages it had become the fixed Latin term for what in English is called | |
England | ... f Baluch people also live in Europe (particularly Sweden, Norway, Denmark & | ) and in , where they arrived in the 19th century |
Tunisia | ... rhazy. Picquart was silenced by being transferred to the southern desert of | in November 1896. When reports of an army cover-up and Dreyfus's possible ... |
Pakistan | ... ic speaking refugees, Uzbeks and Turkmens, from Afghanistan have settled in | permanently. They are also Uzbeks and Turkmen refugees that have moved fro ... |
Scotland | Hortense was born in 1876 in Glasgow, | as the youngest child of Fergus McDuck and Downy O'Drake. In Barks's tree, ... |
England | ... Holme Valley, within the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, | . Centred upon the confluence of the Holme and Ribble rivers, Holmfirth is ... |
Egypt | In | in 1887, W. M. F. Petrie found painted sherds of Cretan style at Kahun in ... |
Italy | His next fight was a rematch with Loi, and it took Ortiz to Milan, | to defend his crown. This time, it was Loi's turn to become a world champi ... |
Nepal | ... shamanic cultures still practiced by various ethnic groups in areas such as | and northern India, shamans are not necessarily considered enlightened, an ... |
Switzerland | The Military of Switzerland perform the roles of | 's militia and regular army. Under the country's militia system, professio ... |
Roman Empire | ... was the Jewish leader of what is known as the Bar Kokhba revolt against the | in 132 CE, establishing an independent Jewish state of Israel which he rul ... |
Mexico | ... rawford, who had been formerly stationed at Fort Robinson but was killed in | in January 1886. The town's original plat was filed on June 21, 1886 by th ... |
Switzerland | ... dy of Jakob Karrer von Gebweiler, a notorious felon from the city of Basel, | . With the cooperation of the surgeon Franz Jeckelmann, he assembled the b ... |
Soviet Union | ... er should be installed in the former war rooms of the United States and the | once the superpowers had matured enough to agree to cooperate rather than ... |
Belarus | ... present-day Poland, at least as far East as the Dniepr river in present-day | , perhaps even to Moscow, perhaps as far south as Kiev. Key evidence of Ba ... |
Brazil | ... a, New Zealand, France, Spain, Germany, Greece, Norway, Finland, Sweden and | and the show was quite popular in Italy where it was shown in Sunday prime ... |
Japan | ... Native population around Kodiak Island. It is commonly exported, mostly to | ; in Maine, sea urchins are known as whores' eggs. It was formerly a delic ... |
Uzbekistan | ... permanently. They are also Uzbeks and Turkmen refugees that have moved from | and Turkmenistan and settled in Pakistan. Turkey also provides scholarship ... |
Jordan | ... ary 25, 2004. The agreement aimed at establishing a free trade area between | , Tunisia, Egypt and Morocco and it was seen as a possible first step in t ... |
Hong Kong | ... m had adventurous and unsuccessful plans for her. Finally she was sold to a | businessmen Tung Chao Yung who intended to convert her into a floating Uni ... |
Soviets | ... K officially disbanded on January 19, 1945 to avoid armed conflict with the | and civil war. However, many units decided to continue their struggle unde ... |
France | In 1906, however, | and the United Kingdom agreed to administer the islands jointly. Called th ... |
French Upper Volta | Before attaining autonomy it had been | and part of the French Union. On 5 August 1960, it attained full independe ... |
Lesotho | The only railway line in | is the Maseru branch line, which connects the capital city Maseru to the B ... |
New Zealand | ... as discrimination. In both complaints the events themselves occurred before | was a party to the First Optional Protocol and so was inadmissible ratione ... |
Belgian | ... ure the percentage of body fat. It was devised between 1830 and 1850 by the | polymath Adolphe Quetelet during the course of developing "social physics" ... |
Soviet Union | ... d crew accommodation as the Elco boats. Many Higgins boats were sent to the | and Great Britain at the beginning of the war, so many of the lower-number ... |
Estonia | ... o humans and its annual migration. The Barn Swallow is the national bird of | |
Hungary | In 1945–1947, he supervised the establishment of the communist regime in | |
Syria | ... Sicily, Italy, Sardinia and Spain, and in the eastern Mediterranean area in | and Egypt. Regarding the Cyrenaica, we are still insufficiently informed |
Japan | ... held in the same country (the cancelled 1940 games would have been held in | , with that country likewise hosting the Winter and Summer games) |
Canada | ... northernmost part of Orleans County, forming part of Vermont's border with | , and is otherwise bordered to the east by Holland, the southeast by Morga ... |
Soviet Union | ... sian) was the second of two unmanned lunar rovers landed on the Moon by the | as part of the Lunokhod program |
Egypt | In the future the coastal line could be extended to Sallum, | |
Guam | ... to Rico, given up in 1898 following the Spanish-American War, together with | and the in the Pacific. Spain's loss of these last territories politically ... |
Castile | ... , only son of Ferdinand and Isabella and successor to the unified crowns of | and Aragon. The double alliance was never intended to let the Spanish king ... |
Libya | ... reed. This profession of faith was adopted by all the bishops "but two from | who had been closely associated with Arius from the beginning." No histori ... |
Cuba | ... esulted in the independence of most Spanish colonies in America, except for | and Puerto Rico, given up in 1898 following the Spanish-American War, toge ... |
England | ... ouse ship figureheads from shipwrecks that occurred at the Isles of Scilly, | , where the museum is located. A crater, Valhalla, located on the planet J ... |
Soviet Union | ... alpindi conspiracy) or suppression of Communists and antagonism towards the | , were potential reasons for his assassination |
India | ... gest urban agglomeration in Kerala (Pop. 1,854,783) and the 20th largest in | . It is also the headquarters of the Thrissur District. Thrissur city is b ... |
Assyria | ... ts neighbours, probably as the result of a cooperative arrangement with the | ns, who wished to establish Judah as a pro-Assyrian vassal state controlli ... |
Soviet Union | ... s of the Soviet Union or the Union Republics (, soyuznye respubliki) of the | were ethnically-based administrative units that were subordinated directly ... |
Lithuania | ... different nations and switches at two or three month intervals, is based in | to cover all three Baltic states (see Baltic Air Policing) |
Bahrain | ... njab in Pakistan. Many of the rest live in Afghanistan, Turkmenistan, Oman, | , Kuwait and in some parts of Africa, namely Kenya, and Tanzania (Tabora h ... |
Germany | ... celebrated in 1936 in the market town of Garmisch-Partenkirchen in Bavaria, | . Germany also hosted the Summer Olympics the same year in Berlin. 1936 is ... |
Soviet Union | In the final decades of its existence, the | officially consisted of fifteen Soviet Socialist Republics (SSR). All of t ... |
Puerto Rico | ... n the independence of most Spanish colonies in America, except for Cuba and | , given up in 1898 following the Spanish-American War, together with Guam ... |
England | ... where he was mathematical advisor on the Gold Coast Survey. He returned to | due to ill health and met and married a chemist, Margaret Forsythe Marsden ... |
England | ... sric (died 633 or 634) was a King of Deira (632–633 or 633–634) in northern | . He was a cousin of king Edwin of Northumbria, being the son of Edwin's u ... |
UK | ... m and bass remix of the classic Schoolly D track "Mr. Big Dick" (remixed by | trip-hop crew The Sneaker Pimps) |
Germany | No Angels are an all-female pop trio from | , consisting of band members Lucy Diakovska, Sandy Mölling, and Jessica Wa ... |
Lebanon | The 1975-90 Lebanese civil war seriously damaged | 's economic infrastructure, cut national output by half, and had major con ... |
Switzerland | ... e 1880s who believed that the environment was similar to her native home in | |
Morocco | The attackers claimed to be Belgians originally from | . However, their passports turned out to be stolen and their nationality w ... |
Brazil | ... tion 143. On 13 December 1960, while Haile Selassie was on a state visit to | , his Imperial Guard forces staged an unsuccessful coup, briefly proclaimi ... |
Russian SFSR | ... et of state symbols: a flag, a coat of arms, and, with the exception of the | , an anthem. Every republic of the Soviet Union also was awarded with the ... |
Estonia | ... s. The shallow water limestones from the Ordovician and Silurian periods of | are famous for echinoids. Paleozoic echinoids probably inhabited relativel ... |
India | In antiquity, a cosmological view prevailed in | that held the Earth is a disc that consists of four continents grouped aro ... |
South Africa | ... al city Maseru to the Bloemfontein–Bethlehem line in the railway network of | . The final of this line, which opened on 18 December 1905, lies within th ... |
Bulgaria | 28 nations sent athletes to compete in Germany. Australia, | , Greece, Liechtenstein, Spain, and Turkey all made their Winter Olympic d ... |
Czech Republic | ... the Congo, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Côte d'Ivoire, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, | , Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Denmark, Djibouti, Dominica, Domi ... |
Germany | ... ealand Government issued reparations for those who were prisoners of war in | during World War Two and not those in Japan, which Drake alleged was discr ... |
Israel | ... outset of the Republic, Jewish people also have the option of emigrating to | , as they are regarded as Sons of Jacob and therefore deserving of special ... |
Paraguay | ... ing of assassins continues today, with Russia, Israel, the U.S., Argentina, | , Chile, and other nations accused of still regularly engaging in such ope ... |
Soviet Republic | ... light rail system, is built to standard gauge. Russia and the other former | s use a (originally ) gauge while Finland continues to use the gauge inher ... |
Oman | ... uth Punjab in Pakistan. Many of the rest live in Afghanistan, Turkmenistan, | , Bahrain, Kuwait and in some parts of Africa, namely Kenya, and Tanzania ... |
Roman | The Guisborough Helmet is a | cavalry helmet found in 1864 near the town. It was originally fitted with ... |
Japan | ... t was about the Treaty of San Francisco entered into between the Allies and | as Drake felt that his right to a remedy had been removed as a consequence ... |
Liechtenstein | This article concerns the systems of communications in Liechtenstein. | possesses a number of modern communications systems, some of which are sha ... |
Egypt | ... aly, Sardinia and Spain, and in the eastern Mediterranean area in Syria and | . Regarding the Cyrenaica, we are still insufficiently informed |
Israel | ... that covert and illegal training of assassins continues today, with Russia, | , the U.S., Argentina, Paraguay, Chile, and other nations accused of still ... |
Ethiopia | ... t has been the dominant medium, often in monochrome black or browns. India, | and other countries also have long traditions. Fingerpainting with waterco ... |
Iceland | ... ary source of animal protein. Fish is among the most common food allergens. | , Japan, and Portugal are the greatest consumers of seafood per capita in ... |
United Kingdom | Born in Appleton House, Flitcham, Sandringham estate, Norfolk, | to Prince Carl of Denmark and Princess Maud of Wales, (daughter of King Ed ... |
Cyprus | ... ublic of the Congo, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Côte d'Ivoire, Croatia, Cuba, | , Czech Republic, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Denmark, Djibouti ... |
Portugal | Iceland, Japan, and | are the greatest consumers of seafood per capita in the world |
Tunisia | ... in Africa. The best roads run along the coast between Tripoli and Tunis in | ; also between Benghazi and Tobruk, connecting with Alexandria in Egypt. A ... |
Modena | After a short apprenticeship in | , Isaac Israeli’s so |
Low Countries | ... ants of the resulting farmland. The work was directed by engineers from the | . Following this initial drainage, the Fens were still extremely susceptib ... |
Turkmenistan | ... n Sindh and South Punjab in Pakistan. Many of the rest live in Afghanistan, | , Oman, Bahrain, Kuwait and in some parts of Africa, namely Kenya, and Tan ... |
Dutch | Martinus ("Tinus") Bernardus Osendarp (May 21, 1916 – June 20, 2002) was a | athlete, excelling in the sprint events |
South Africa | ... "barrel bass", "box bass" (Trinidad), "bush bass" (Australia), "babatoni" ( | ), "tingotalango" (Cuba), "" (Italy), "laundrophone" and others |
Switzerland | ... ications systems, some of which are shared with the neighbouring country of | . The country code and top-level domain for Liechtenstein is .li |
Spain | ... ntain range in the region of Andalusia, provinces of Granada and Almería in | . It contains the highest point of continental Spain, Mulhacén at 3478 m ( ... |
Japan | Iceland, | , and Portugal are the greatest consumers of seafood per capita in the wor ... |
New Zealand | In | , judges of the High Court and above are referred to as "His/Her Honour Ju ... |
Japan | ... al, Russia, Gabon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, | , South Korea, the European Union and the African Union |
Spain | ... athletes to compete in Germany. Australia, Bulgaria, Greece, Liechtenstein, | , and Turkey all made their Winter Olympic debut in Garmisch-Partenkirchen ... |
Italy | ... tland in 1851. At the same time, the famous quarries of Carrara in Tuscany, | , became largely unworkable because of their extreme depth, and Rutland qu ... |
Israel | ... onstruction program in 1993. Real GDP grew 8% in 1994 and 7% in 1995 before | 's Operation Grapes of Wrath in April 1996 stunted economic activity. Real ... |
Afghanistan | ... e also live in Sindh and South Punjab in Pakistan. Many of the rest live in | , Turkmenistan, Oman, Bahrain, Kuwait and in some parts of Africa, namely ... |
Sicily | ... Thracian coasts. Offshoots are found in the western Mediterranean area, in | , Italy, Sardinia and Spain, and in the eastern Mediterranean area in Syri ... |
Italy | ... a was owned by Alessandro Repetto, an Italian immigrant settler from Genoa, | . Following Repetto's death in 1885, his brother sold his rancho to a cons ... |
Brazil | In | , judges are simply called "juiz" or "juíza" (male and female forms of "ju ... |
French Guiana | ... Embassy in Paris, Dreyfus was sent to the penal colony at Devil's Island in | and placed in solitary confinement, where he was to spend almost 5 years |
Netherlands | ... ram. North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) allies Belgium, Denmark, the | , and Norway were seeking to replace their F-104G fighter-bombers. In earl ... |
Algeria | ... ko Accords, which brought an end to the border conflict between Morocco and | . In 1964, Haile Selassie would initiate the concept of the United States ... |
Estonia | ... d Turkey all made their Winter Olympic debut in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, and | , Latvia, the Netherlands, and Yugoslavia all returned to the Games after ... |
Norway | ... re built for Lend Lease, exported to Allied powers such as Canada, England, | , and the Soviet Union. They were never used by the U.S. Navy, and only ab ... |
Russia | ... up Semifinals between the United States team (coached by Zina Garrison) and | took place in Stowe on hard courts in July. Vania King, Lisa Raymond, Meil ... |
Hong Kong | ... nce Virginia's independence, Bermuda is the oldest (and since the return of | to China in 1997, the most populous) remaining British overseas territory. ... |
Egypt | ... The alleged connection with the Sherden, one of the sea peoples who invaded | and other areas of eastern Mediterranean, has been supported by professor ... |
Italy | ... n coasts. Offshoots are found in the western Mediterranean area, in Sicily, | , Sardinia and Spain, and in the eastern Mediterranean area in Syria and E ... |
Confederate | ... , the railway station was garrisoned by Union troops. On December 28, 1862, | cavalry under General J.E.B. Stuart raided the station. Stuart seized supp ... |
Belgium | ... rious acquisition program. North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) allies | , Denmark, the Netherlands, and Norway were seeking to replace their F-104 ... |
Kazakhstan | ... rt of many nations. Its influences can be traced from Venice in the West to | in the East. In turn, Greek art was influenced by eastern civilizations in ... |
Zimbabwe | ... upport to anti-British Empire backed government guerrillas in Rhodesia (now | ). In February 1966, while Nkrumah was on a state visit to North Vietnam a ... |
British | ... 928-29 winning the EPSL II). The Bethlehem Steel sides consisted largely of | imported players and also had the distinction of being the first American ... |
Greenland | ... dic text entitled Gripla (‘‘Little Compendium’’) places Ginnungagap between | and Vinland |
Denmark | ... uisition program. North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) allies Belgium, | , the Netherlands, and Norway were seeking to replace their F-104G fighter ... |
German | Ferdinand Hitzig (June 23, 1807–January 22, 1875), was a | biblical critic |
Republic of the Congo | ... States, France, Portugal, Russia, Gabon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, | , Japan, South Korea, the European Union and the African Union |
Liechtenstein | ... 8 nations sent athletes to compete in Germany. Australia, Bulgaria, Greece, | , Spain, and Turkey all made their Winter Olympic debut in Garmisch-Parten ... |
Croatia | ... the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Côte d'Ivoire, | , Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Den ... |
Northern Ireland | ... est although not the deadliest loyalist paramilitary and vigilante group in | . It was formed in September 1971 and undertook a campaign of almost twent ... |
Morocco | ... ate the Bamako Accords, which brought an end to the border conflict between | and Algeria. In 1964, Haile Selassie would initiate the concept of the Uni ... |
Swiss | ... 41.6%. The Tax Justice Network has said that there are over €20 billion in | bank accounts held by Greeks. The current Finance Minister of Greece, Evan ... |
Russia | ... an groups. The peace was recognized by the United States, France, Portugal, | , Gabon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Japan, S ... |
Philippines | In November 2006, Krispy Kreme opened the flagship store in the | . These stores are franchise owned like many others.The development deal f ... |
Bolivia | ... ounty. The city was founded in 1763 by Moses Austin and was named after the | n silver-mining city of Potosí |
Britain | ... ypes of vegetation which the birds rely on. Herbicide use in agriculture in | has been linked to a decline in seed-eating bird species which rely on the ... |
England | In | the Viking Age began dramatically on 8 June 793 when Vikings destroyed the ... |
Italian | Loreto is a hilltown and comune of the | province of Ancona, in the Marche. It is mostly famous as the seat of the ... |
Yugoslav | ... XLI Panzer Corps, crossed the Romanian border and advanced on Belgrade, the | capital, arriving on 12 April to accept the city's surrender. The Yugoslav ... |
Cuba | ... o, Republic of the Congo, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Côte d'Ivoire, Croatia, | , Cyprus, Czech Republic, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Denmark, ... |
Ireland | ... for almost 14 years. The Kingdom of Portugal, Kingdom of England, Scotland, | and the majority of the Holy Roman Empire endorsed Charles's candidature. ... |
Japan | ... as "the First Lady of Star Trek". She and Gene Roddenberry were married in | on August 6, 1969, after the cancellation of the original Star Trek series ... |
Japan | When a | ese group called The Sadistic Mika Band appeared, a stagehand arranged for ... |
Spain | ... a few powers in Europe, in May 1702 it widened when England declared war on | and France. The hostilities in North America were further encouraged by ex ... |
Democratic Republic of the Congo | ... peace was recognized by the United States, France, Portugal, Russia, Gabon, | , Republic of the Congo, Japan, South Korea, the European Union and the Af ... |
Tajikistan | ... in 2001. Furthermore, the alliance supposedly also received minor aid from | , Russia and because of their opposition to the Taliban and the Pakistani ... |
Spain | ... are found in the western Mediterranean area, in Sicily, Italy, Sardinia and | , and in the eastern Mediterranean area in Syria and Egypt. Regarding the ... |
Finland | ... t 1743 (the Treaty of Åbo), Sweden ceded to Russia all the southern part of | east of the river Kymmene, which subsequently became the boundary between ... |
Romania | ... the one written with a single r. The rr spelling is common particularly in | , in order to distinguish from the endonym for Romanians (sg. român, pl. r ... |
Roman Empire | ... n that evolved into the Romance languages was around during the time of the | (from the end of 1st century BC), and was spoken alongside the written Cla ... |
Assyria | ... co-existed uneasily after the split, until the destruction of Israel by the | ns in c.722/721 left Judah as the sole remaining kingdom |
León | ... iative to ally all the major Christian kingdoms of the peninsula — Navarre, | , Portugal, and Aragon — against the Almohads. By the Treaty of Cazola of ... |
Sweden | ... he first task undertaken by the new empress was to address her quarrel with | . On the 23 January 1743, direct negotiations between the two powers were ... |
United Kingdom | ... organisations, the UDA was able to remain legal for over twenty years. The | outlawed the "UFF" in November 1973 and the UDA itself was classified as a ... |
Syria | ... , Cyprus, Greece, Israel, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, the Palestinian territories, | , Jordan, Turkey, and |
Scotland | ... d in 1899 from the southeastern part of Richmond County. It was named after | , as many of its early European settlers were Scots-Irish and Scottish Hig ... |
Iran | ... tions at Shahr-e Sukhteh (Persian شهر سوخته, literally "The Burnt City") in | have shown that the game existed there around 3000 BC. The artifacts inclu ... |
Western Roman Empire | After the fall of the | , under the Byzantines, the town became one of the first episcopal seats o ... |
Japan | ... ultures, resulting in Greco-Buddhist art, whose influence reached as far as | |
Soviet Union | ... d Lease, exported to Allied powers such as Canada, England, Norway, and the | . They were never used by the U.S. Navy, and only about 50 were used by th ... |
Soviet | ... Polish territory had been mostly cleared of German forces by the advancing | Red Army |
Jordan | ... s, Greece, Israel, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, the Palestinian territories, Syria, | , Turkey, and |
Yugoslavia | ... debut in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, and Estonia, Latvia, the Netherlands, and | all returned to the Games after having missed the 1932 Winter Olympics |
Germany | ... y Leo von Klenze for Ludwig I of Bavaria between 1830–1847 near Regensburg, | , and the Tresco Abbey Gardens Valhalla museum built by August Smith aroun ... |
Sudan | ... 's sons, and in 1893 Rabih az-Zubayr, leading an invading army from eastern | , conquered Bornu. He was defeated by British soldiers in 1900 |
Norway | He became Crown Prince and heir-apparent to the throne of | when his father was elected king in 1905. He was the first heir to the Nor ... |
Hong Kong | ... ity of live fish are kept for dining customers. The live food fish trade in | , for example, is estimated to have driven imports of live food fish to mo ... |
Netherlands | ... ir Winter Olympic debut in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, and Estonia, Latvia, the | , and Yugoslavia all returned to the Games after having missed the 1932 Wi ... |
Germany | ... There are also services along the River Moselle which forms the border with | . The road network has been significantly modernised in recent years with ... |
Sicily | Agrigento (Sicilian: Girgenti), is a city on the southern coast of | , Italy, and capital of the province of Agrigento. It is renowned as the s ... |
German | Johann Georg Walch (June 17, 1693 – January 13, 1775) was a | Lutheran theologian |
United Kingdom | ... ive Championship, which is a semi-professional competition for clubs in the | . The Championship 1 is the third tier of British rugby league which has i ... |
Israel | ... s covenant with the Hebrew patriarchs—Abraham, Isaac and Jacob (also called | )—and Jacob's children—the "Children of Israel"—especially Joseph. It tell ... |
United Kingdom | ... her patients died. In response to the 1967 legalisation of abortion in the | and the subsequent rise in the numbers of Irish women travelling to the UK ... |
Djibouti | ... ba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Denmark, | , Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Gu ... |
Pakistan | ... out 60 percent of the Baluch live in Balochistan, a western province in the | . Around 25 percent inhabit the eastern province of Sistan and Baluchestan ... |
French | Jacques Roubaud (born 1932 in Caluire-et-Cuire, Rhône) is a | poet and mathematician |
India | ... ), since 1918, is a public university located in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, | . It was established and named after the last Nizam of Hyderabad, Mir Osma ... |
Spanish | ... erior of North Carolina and what would become the United States was made by | in 1567, when they built Fort San Juan at the large Native American settle ... |
United Kingdom | ... s designers (Irwin Chase, Bill Fleming, and Glenville Tremaine) visited the | to see British motor torpedo boat designs. While visiting the British Powe ... |
Prussia | ... herself effectually in Poland, Turkey and Sweden; and isolated the King of | by forcing him into hostile alliances. All this would have been impossible ... |
Brazil | ... ds, and in South America. Portugal colonized parts of South America (mostly | ), but also some failed attempts to colonize North America in present day ... |
People's Republic of China | ... that prevailed, especially in the midst of the Sino-Soviet Split, since the | also supported the Khmer Roug |
Denmark | ... Michael Carl Valdemar Georg) (11 March 1899 – 14 January 1972) was King of | from 20 April 1947 until his death on 14 January 1972 |
Swedish | Leif Zeilon is a | politician, and is one one of the founders of the Sweden Democrats and Bev ... |
Philippines | ... py Kreme drive-thru outlet in Asia and the first free-standing store in the | . Branches in SM Mall of Asia and Trinoma opened October 2007. Three more ... |
Iran | Maryam is a 2002 film about a young woman who is an | ian immigrant living in the United States at the time of the Iran hostage ... |
Afghanistan | ... astern India in 1895. In 1922 he was asked by the governments of France and | to organize an archeological co-operative which became the Délégation arch ... |
France | ... rs in Europe, in May 1702 it widened when England declared war on Spain and | . The hostilities in North America were further encouraged by existing fri ... |
Guinea-Bissau | This article describes the geography of | |
Mexico | Spanish is an official language of | , much of South America, Central America, the islands of the Greater Antil ... |
Southern Qi | ... as a prominent Chinese mathematician and astronomer during the Liu Song and | Dynasties |
Pakistan | ... r was unyielding in his goal of establishing a separate Muslim state called | |
Andhra Pradesh | ... y OU, or Osmania), since 1918, is a public university located in Hyderabad, | , India. It was established and named after the last Nizam of Hyderabad, M ... |
France | ... a port city on the Garonne River in the Gironde department in southwestern | |
Italy | ... and of the Apulia (or, in Italian, Puglia) region, on the Adriatic Sea, in | . It is the second most important economic centre of mainland Southern Ita ... |
India | He made his first trip to northeastern | in 1895. In 1922 he was asked by the governments of France and Afghanistan ... |
New Zealand | ... n. All living species of birds have wings—the now extinct flightless moa of | were the only exception. Wings are evolved forelimbs, and most bird specie ... |
Hungary | ... anding Rus population. At the time of the Magyar migration, the present-day | was inhabited by Slavs, numbering about 200,000, who were either assimilat ... |
Portugal | ... tern North America, on a number of Caribbean islands, and in South America. | colonized parts of South America (mostly Brazil), but also some failed att ... |
Swiss | ... ding habitats, with British breeders feeding mostly over grassland, whereas | birds utilised woodland more. Another study showed that a single populatio ... |
Kazakhstan | ... 2002. Currently Soyuz vehicles are launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in | and the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in northwest Russia and, starting in 2011, Soy ... |
Denmark | ... med after Valhalla include Valhalla Borgen in Tivoli Gardens in Copenhagen, | and Valhalla in Pleasure Beach Blackpool in Blackpool, England |
Denmark | The Vikings who invaded western and eastern Europe were chiefly pagans from | , Norway and Sweden. They also settled in the Faroe Islands, Ireland, Icel ... |
Poland | ... ourts of Vienna and London; enabled Russia to assert herself effectually in | , Turkey and Sweden; and isolated the King of Prussia by forcing him into ... |
Tunisia | ... talian approval of the Treaty of Bardo which would secure French control of | . Virtually alone, on 17 September 1895, Emperor Menelik issued a proclama ... |
Cuba | ... ar Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) with support of troops from | . The MPLA overthrew the provisional FLEC government and incorporated Cabi ... |
Dutch | ... n Lower Saxony, Germany. It is bounded by (from the west and clockwise) the | provinces of Overijssel and Drenthe, the district of Emsland, and the dist ... |
New Zealand | ... late at night on ntv7, while the censored version aired during the day. In | Oz aired on The Box at 9.30pm on Wednesdays in the early 2000s (decade) |
Thailand | Many Cambodians crossed the border into | to seek asylum. From there, they were transported to refugee camps such as ... |
Guinea-Bissau | ... ubgroup Biafar or Biafada of the Tenda ethnic group who reside primarily in | . Manuel Álvares (1526–1583), a Portuguese Jesuit educator, in his work , ... |
Dominica | ... , Czech Republic, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Denmark, Djibouti, | , Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Erit ... |
Mexican | ... al (NCE) broadcasting. In some "Twin city" markets close to the Canadian or | border, such as Detroit, Michigan and Windsor, Ontario, or San Diego, Cali ... |
Canada | ... ic and cultural grouping of First Nations originally from British Columbia, | and Washington, USA |
Switzerland | ... 06 Guy Stevens introduced stand up comedy culture by independently creating | 's first regular Comedy Club in Zurich called the (a tortured pun) which s ... |
Cyprus | Thus the "Aegean Area" has now come to mean the Archipelago with Crete and | , the Hellenic peninsula with the Ionian islands, and Western Anatolia. Ev ... |
New Zealand | | has a local government system comprising two complementary sets of local a ... |
Ghana | Nkrumah never returned to | , but he continued to push for his vision of African unity. He lived in ex ... |
Vietnam | ... ally written in Nôm (titled Đoạn Trường Tân Thanh ) and is widely taught in | today |
Canada | ... eir respective colonial empires. French is one of the official languages of | , many countries in Africa, and some islands in the Indian and Pacific Oce ... |
El Salvador | ... and particularly preventing Nicaraguan and Cuban support for guerrillas in | . Within hours, the subcommittee approved military aid to El Salvador, and ... |
Macau | ... egal gambling provides significant government revenue, such as in Monaco or | |
Germany | She was born in Frankfurt am Main, | , as Marie Catherine Sophie, Vicomtesse de Flavigny, the daughter of Alexa ... |
Kingdom of England | ... 1684, Bermuda became a British colony following the 1707 unification of the | with the Kingdom of Scotland to create the unified Kingdom of Great Britai ... |
Modena | ... ctly pronounced ) in 1928 as a sponsor for amateur drivers headquartered in | . Ferrari prepared, and successfully raced, various drivers in Alfa Romeo ... |
Estonia | However, the Baltic countries, Lithuania, Latvia, and | , do not consider themselves to have ever been part of the USSR. They asse ... |
Burma | ... century, the kingdom came under repeated attacks by the Toungoo Dynasty of | . The Burmese began the hostilities with an invasion in 1548 but failed. T ... |
Monaco | ... s, where legal gambling provides significant government revenue, such as in | or Macau |
Canadian | ... al educational (NCE) broadcasting. In some "Twin city" markets close to the | or Mexican border, such as Detroit, Michigan and Windsor, Ontario, or San ... |
Gibraltar | ... glish, Spanish, Hebrew, Hindi and Arabic spoken in the British territory of | (from Gabal-Tariq, meaning Mountain of Tariq), which is unintelligible to ... |
Russia | ... Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan and the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in northwest | and, starting in 2011, Soyuz launch vehicles can now also be launched from ... |
Latvia | However, the Baltic countries, Lithuania, | , and Estonia, do not consider themselves to have ever been part of the US ... |
Germany | ... to Britain by Germanic settlers from various parts of what is now northwest | and the northern Netherlands. The resident population at this time was gen ... |
Austria | ... to the treaty of Versailles thus entering into an alliance with France and | against Prussia. On 17 May 1757 the Russian army, 85,000 strong, advanced ... |
Cuba | ... lating civil war in El Salvador, and particularly preventing Nicaraguan and | n support for guerrillas in El Salvador. Within hours, the subcommittee ap ... |
Uruguay | | 's administrative subdivisions consisted of nineteen territories called de ... |
Mexican | It is used as the base for the | dip known as guacamole, as well as a spread on corn tortillas or toast, se ... |
Bolivia | ... ions, building his town to support it. Moses named the town after Potosí in | , which was famous for its vast silver mines. Austin's tomb and the founda ... |
Ostland | ... (1st Latvian) was created in 1943, using compulsory military service in the | . The final new 1943 division was the 16th SS Panzergrenadier Division Rei ... |
Swiss | In 1614 Isaac Casaubon, a | philologist, analyzed the Hermetic texts for linguistic style. He conclude ... |
Italy | ... storically did have equivalent honorifics for knights, such as Cavaliere in | (e.g. Cavaliere Benito Mussolini), and Ritter in Germany and the Austro-Hu ... |
Panama | ... ion. Whipple worked in the pathology department at Hopkins until he went to | , during the time of the construction of the Panama Canal, as pathologist ... |
Chile | ... ee. In 1985, he made his first return trip to Vietnam, and also traveled to | where he met with its military junta ruler, General Augusto Pinochet |
Ecuador | ... rent species to do their dawn singing at different times. In a study of the | an forest, it was determined that birds perching higher in the trees and b ... |
Nicaragua | ... sed on the escalating civil war in El Salvador, and particularly preventing | n and Cuban support for guerrillas in El Salvador. Within hours, the subco ... |
Spain | ... Hissarlik. Sardinia has Aegean sites, for example, at Abini near Teti; and | has yielded objects recognized as Aegean from tombs near Cadiz and from Sa ... |
Paraguay | | is divided into 17 departments, which are subdivided into districts, which ... |
Kazakh | ... despite the fact Cohen is Jewish) to the massive boycott of the film by the | government; the film itself had been a reaction to a longer quarrel betwee ... |
Germany | The Day of German Unity is the national day of | , celebrated on 3 October as a public holiday. It commemorates the anniver ... |
Lithuania | However, the Baltic countries, | , Latvia, and Estonia, do not consider themselves to have ever been part o ... |
Uzbekistan | Qarshi (; ; ) is a city in southern | . It is the capital of Qashqadaryo Province and has a population of 197,60 ... |
Scottish | ... its rural location prevented it from fully developing. In the late 1970s a | Brigade was established under the command of Roddy McDonald but this prove ... |
Grand Duchy of Moscow | ... n Empire and the Crimean Tatars, and in the east helped Lithuania fight the | . Poland was developing as a feudal state, with predominantly agricultural ... |
United Kingdom | ... s' surnames, many of which are still found on the island, originated in the | |
Canada | ... and though inactive, with claimed territory in present day British Columbia | ; and U.S. states of Alaska, Washington, and Oregon; and the western half ... |
Germany | ... eed to unite their forces to oppose the entry into, or the passage through, | of the troops of every foreign power) as utterly subversive of the previou ... |
Uganda | ... mosexual behavior. Archbishops Peter Akinola of Nigeria and Henry Orombi of | would not condemn violence against gays and lesbians when questioned on th ... |
Japan | ... ce of widespread mercury poisoning in humans occurred this way in Minamata, | , now called Minamata disease |
Russia | ... common. Welding in space is also possible—it was first attempted in 1969 by | n cosmonauts, when they performed experiments to test shielded metal arc w ... |
Ethiopia | Arkebe Oqubay was a Mayor of Addis Ababa, | . He held office from early 2003 to May 2005. On March 31, 2005, Arkebe Oq ... |
Egypt | ... age structure designed mostly similar to College of Sultan Hassan in Cairo, | built in 1363 |
Britain | ... ish rock band that was formed in 1983. They gained a dedicated following in | in the mid 1980s as a post-punk band with singles such as "She Sells Sanct ... |
Armenia | ... he Bishop of Cologne, and some other documents, the Bavarians had come from | , the 'land of Noah's arc' |
Mexico | ... nd malnutrition at the missions where the Spanish forced them to live. When | gained independence from Spain in 1821 Carmel became Mexican territory |
Mexico | ... al (the Royal Road or King's Highway), a road from Loreto, Baja California, | to Sonoma, California, and connecting the Spanish missions in California, ... |
Panama | ... D.C., sites are also located in Arizona, Maryland, New York City, Virginia, | , and elsewhere. The Smithsonian has over 137 million items in its collect ... |
Hong Kong | ... Fernando Filoni. The current Secretary is Archbishop Savio Hon Tai-Fai from | |
India | ... p bowling or kept up with it would include Ravindra Jadeja, Yuvraj Singh of | , Chris Gayle of West Indies. There were other players who were considered ... |
Prussia | ... rded the treaty of Westminster ( 16 January 1756, whereby Great Britain and | agreed to unite their forces to oppose the entry into, or the passage thro ... |
India | ... litary volunteer and allegedly militant organization of patriotic Hindus in | . RSS ideology is based on the principle of selfless service to the |
Libya | ... lemais, Theonus of Marmarica, Zphyrius, and Dathes, all of whom hailed from | and the Pentapolis. Other supporters included Eusebius of Nicomedia, Euseb ... |
New Zealand | ... d song texts, Whitman's the texts for larger choral works. The contemporary | composer David Downes includes a setting of "March" on his CD The Rusted W ... |
Castile | ... he Burgundian court travelled to Spain to receive fealty from the Cortes of | as king, a journey chronicled in intense detail by Antoon I van Lalaing , ... |
Netherlands | ... ttlers from various parts of what is now northwest Germany and the northern | . The resident population at this time was generally speaking Brythonic—th ... |
Singapore | ... e which runs from Padang Besar on the Malaysia-Thailand Border in Perlis to | . Senandung Langkawi is the daily night express running from Kuala Lumpur ... |
Sweden | ... League European Federation to expand the game to new areas such as Germany, | , Norway and Hungary to name a few |
Denmark | ... oatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, | , Djibouti, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Equ ... |
Italy | Agrigento (Sicilian: Girgenti), is a city on the southern coast of Sicily, | , and capital of the province of Agrigento. It is renowned as the site of ... |
New Zealand | In English skiffle bands and Australian and | bush bands, the same sort of bass has a tea chest as a resonator. Before t ... |
Canada | ... thin the United States. The other four Great Lakes are shared by the US and | . It is the second largest of the Great Lakes by volume and the third larg ... |
Guinea-Bissau | This is a list of the extreme points of | , the points that are farther north, south, east or west than any other lo ... |
Nicaragua | ... d policy towards Central American conflicts, such as backing the Contras in | . McCain opposed keeping U.S. Marines deployed in Lebanon citing unattaina ... |
Germany | ... such as Cavaliere in Italy (e.g. Cavaliere Benito Mussolini), and Ritter in | and the Austro-Hungarian Empire (e.g. Georg Ritter von Trapp) |
Nigeria | ... people and criminalizing homosexual behavior. Archbishops Peter Akinola of | and Henry Orombi of Uganda would not condemn violence against gays and les ... |
Italy | ... , this transition was expedited by force of law; whereas in others, such as | , many prominent poets and writers used the vernacular of their own accord ... |
Roman Empire | The | later dominated Western Europe and the Mediterranean for many centuries, g ... |
Angola | ... also comprise the majority of the population in Uige and Zaire Provinces of | . However, despite this shared ancestry, the Cabindans developed a very di ... |
Germany | ... he Rugby League European Federation to expand the game to new areas such as | , Sweden, Norway and Hungary to name a few |
Portugal | ... nd began to supplant Latin in many of its roles. In some countries, such as | , this transition was expedited by force of law; whereas in others, such a ... |
French | Alfred Foucher (1865–1952), a | scholar, identified the Buddha image as having Greek origins |
Romania | ... ar of abduction and assassination. In failing health, he flew to Bucharest, | , for medical treatment in August 1971. He died of skin cancer in April 19 ... |
French Guiana | ... uz launch vehicles can now also be launched from the Guiana Space Centre in | . The first launch from the Guiana space centre took place on 21 October 2 ... |
Sicily | ... t city in the province of Messina, and is one of most important city of the | . The city proper has a population of over 32,000 inhabitants, and is the ... |
England | ... om. In total there are 426 local authorities in the UK. 346 of these are in | , 26 in Northern Ireland, 32 in Scotland and 22 are in Wales |
English | George Stephenson (9 June 1781 – 12 August 1848) was an | civil engineer and mechanical engineer who built the first public railway ... |
Japan | In | , judges are addressed simply as "Saibancho" (Chief judge) or "Saibankan" ... |
Pakistan | Some famous | i stand-up comedians are Umar Sharif, Shakeel Siddiqui, Kashif Khan and Sa ... |
Israel | In | , judges of all courts are addressed as "Sir/Madam" (אדוני/גבירתי) or "You ... |
Belarus | ... er 1991 to effectively dissolve the Soviet Union, when Russia, Ukraine, and | seceded from the Union |
Republic of Ireland | ... round the world, the English language as used in the United Kingdom and the | is governed by convention rather than formal code: there is no equivalent ... |
Egypt | ... by Lincoln University, Moscow State University; Cairo University in Cairo, | ; Jagiellonian University in Kraków, Poland; Humboldt University in the fo ... |
Egypt | ... d with the horns of Amon) oracle at the Siwa Oasis in the Western Desert of | (incorrectly placed in the map). The oracle here was consulted by Alexande ... |
Spain | ... ss-presumptive to the Crown of Aragon. He was the first Habsburg monarch in | . He never inherited his father's territories, nor became Holy Roman Emper ... |
Iran | ... sell or lend the 'unused' F-16's to any country that wanted them, including | , the U.S. Government agreed to supply the spare parts; however, the shipm ... |
Puerto Rico | ... his first occurred along the Caribbean coasts on the islands of Hispaniola, | and Cuba, and since the early 16th century, extended into the interiors of ... |
Comoros | ... al African Republic, Chad, Chile, the People's Republic of China, Colombia, | , Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Congo, Cook Islands, C ... |
Malaysia | In | , judges of the subordinate courts are addressed as "Tuan" or "Puan" (Sir ... |
Ethiopia | ... East African Campaign, Haile Selassie crossed the border between Sudan and | near the village of Um Iddla. The standard of the Lion of Judah was raised ... |
Moldova | ... n, and police either ignore or encourage violent protesters. The country of | has shown particular contempt to marchers, shutting down official requests ... |
Northern Ireland | ... ere are 426 local authorities in the UK. 346 of these are in England, 26 in | , 32 in Scotland and 22 are in Wales |
Afghanistan | ... an cognate Harauvati, which gave its name to the present-day Hārūt River in | , may have referred to the entire Helmand drainage basin (the center of Ar ... |
Yue tribes | ... habitants of Hainan. They are believed to be the descendants of the ancient | of China, who settled on the island between 7 and 27 thousand years ago |
Netherlands | ... (Dutch Vecht) traverses the district from south to north and flows into the | . All major towns are situated along that river |
United Arab Emirates | ... nchisee partnership with Dubai based Apparel Group, Tim Hortons entered the | in 2011 with store openings in Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Fujairah, with the fir ... |
Pakistan | On August 17, 1988, President of | Gen. M. Zia ul Haq died alongside 31 others including the Chief of Staff o ... |
Japan | ... iracle. During that period, Greece saw growth rates second only to those of | , while ranking first in Europe in terms of GDP growth. It is indicative t ... |
East Timor | ... (Angola, Cabo Verde, Guiné-Bissau, Mozambique and São Tomé e Príncipe), and | and Macau in Asia and is the second most spoken Romance language |
Pakistan | In | , judges of the Supreme Court and the High Courts are addressed as 'Your L ... |
France | In | , among other orders are the Légion d'Honneur, the Ordre National du Mérit ... |
Romania | ... reece in the 9th century and the role of the church and administration) and | where slavic people were more transient and unable to upset the more numer ... |
Scotland | ... ities in the UK. 346 of these are in England, 26 in Northern Ireland, 32 in | and 22 are in Wales |
Cambodia | ... cause of several years of border conflict and the flood of refugees fleeing | , relations between Cambodia and Vietnam collapsed. Pol Pot, fearing a Vie ... |
Cuba | ... ed along the Caribbean coasts on the islands of Hispaniola, Puerto Rico and | , and since the early 16th century, extended into the interiors of both No ... |
South Africa | ... ion which provides daily meals to students of township schools in Soweto of | |
Russia | ... claimed at least nine emergency calls were made to police while on the bus. | 's officials are similarly adverse to Pride Parades. Mayor of Moscow Yury ... |
North Korea | ... lary forces until the outbreak of the Korean War. It was heavily damaged by | n and Chinese attacks and in the beginning relied almost entirely on Ameri ... |
England | The most complex system is in | , the result of numerous reforms and reorganisation over the centuries |
Prussia | ... . 1804 Steinfurt was reunited with Bentheim, before it became a part of the | n province of Westphalia in 1815. The new government in 1816 created the d ... |
Pakistan | ... her Hindu; sometimes referred to as Two Nation Theory. Although the idea of | had been introduced as early as 1930, very few had responded to it. Howeve ... |
Swiss Confederation | ... aty of Basel (1499) ended the Swabian War. Two years later Basel joined the | . The Peace of Basel in 1795 between the French Republic and Prussia and S ... |
French | Marie-José Pérec (born 9 May 1968 Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe) is a | track and field athlete, specialised in the 200 and 400 meters, and a trip ... |
Low Countries | ... ty housing a Hanseatic warehouse. To organise and control its export to the | , Great Yarmouth, as the port for Norwich, was designated one of the stapl ... |
Sri Lanka | In | , judges of all courts are addressed as "Your Honour", however the Chief J ... |
Assyria | ... riefe (1870), on the Moabite Stone, Die Inschrift des Mescha (1870), and on | n, Sprache und Sprachen Assyriens (1871), besides revising the commentary ... |
Mexican | ... The vast majority of the decline happened after the Spanish period, in the | and U.S. periods of Californian history (1821–1910), with the most dramati ... |
Soviet Union | ... ng private armies to counter the perceived threat from trade unions and the | . They believed that the Labour Party, which is partly funded by affiliate ... |
India | In | , judges of the Supreme Court and the High Courts are addressed as 'Your L ... |
Soviet Union | ... a political system including satire is suppressed. A typical example is the | where the dissidents, such as Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn and Andrei Sakharov w ... |
Poland | ... rsity; Cairo University in Cairo, Egypt; Jagiellonian University in Kraków, | ; Humboldt University in the former East Berlin; and many other universiti ... |
Democratic Republic of the Congo | ... n Republic, Chad, Chile, the People's Republic of China, Colombia, Comoros, | , Republic of the Congo, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Côte d'Ivoire, Croatia, ... |
Brazil | ... r of 2010 in favor a second leg of her Mi Plan Tour. To promote the tour in | , on March 24, 2010, Furtado made a "VIP Pocket Show" in reality show prog ... |
Iran | ... was brought to its present location in a series of migrations from northern | region of Caspian Sea. Rakshani is the major dialect group in terms of num ... |
Dutch | ... weeks battling malaria and aborigines before returning to Macau on a raft. | traders in search of an Asian base first arrived on the island in 1623 to ... |
Angola | ... pulation of South America that resides in Brazil), five African countries ( | , Cabo Verde, Guiné-Bissau, Mozambique and São Tomé e Príncipe), and East ... |
Netherlands | ... or do exist. Ridder, Dutch for "knight", is a hereditary noble title in the | and Belgium. It is the lowest title within the nobility system and ranks b ... |
Gabon | ... ntil June 2001, following the diplomatic intervention of the governments of | and Congo Brazzaville |
Malta | ... tructed from it that it is nicknamed the 'Limestone City'. On the island of | , a variety of limestone called Globigerina limestone was, for a long time ... |
Japan | ... ion was on June 27, 1994, when Aum Shinrikyo, an apocalyptic group based in | that believed it necessary to destroy the planet, released sarin gas in Ma ... |
Singapore | | has a growing stand-up comedy scene with several active venues although th ... |
Russia | ... on was used in December 1991 to effectively dissolve the Soviet Union, when | , Ukraine, and Belarus seceded from the Union |
Iraq | In post-Saddam | , the Shiite-dominated government used death squads to perform extrajudici ... |
United Kingdom | Although its defence is the responsibility of the | , the Bailiwick of Guernsey is not part of the UK; and while it participat ... |
India | ... or financial and commercial hub of Kerala. It flexes its economic muscle in | as the headquarters of three major scheduled banks, South Indian Bank Ltd, ... |
Guatemala | Efraín Ríos Montt utilized this method in the | n highlands in 1982-3, resulting in the death of approximately 10,000 indi ... |
Mexico | It was in | on 30 April 1863 that the foreign legion earned its legendary status. A co ... |
Ukraine | ... sed in December 1991 to effectively dissolve the Soviet Union, when Russia, | , and Belarus seceded from the Union |
Switzerland | ... ruyère (, or ) is a hard yellow cheese, named after the town of Gruyères in | , and originated in the cantons of Fribourg, Vaud, Neuchâtel, Jura, and Be ... |
New Zealand | Early explorers and European settlers noted that the | forest had a loud dawn chorus. This is no longer the case due to extensive ... |
East Timor | ... this method in their Timor-Leste Scorched Earth campaign around the time of | 's referendum for independence in 1999 |
Dominican Republic | The | maintains a consular office in the city. The city of Zaragoza, Spain, is a ... |
Germany | The River Moselle forms a 42 km natural border between Luxembourg and | in the south-east of the country. Especially in the summer months, the Mar ... |
Northern Ireland | | is divided into 26 districts. Local government in Northern Ireland does no ... |
Soviet Union | ... most Easterners, determination, and use of limited resources. The British, | , and U.S. support (especially militarily) of the Nigerian government play ... |
Canada | | has a federal system with three orders of government. The largest is the f ... |
Serbia | ... night. In Turkey, Oz was aired on Cine5; DiziMax also aired the re-runs. In | , Oz aired on RTV BK Telecom. In Panama, Oz aired on RPCTV Channel 4 in a ... |
Republic of the Congo | ... e's Republic of China, Colombia, Comoros, Democratic Republic of the Congo, | , Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Côte d'Ivoire, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Re ... |
Vietnam | In 1971 the colors of the 1st Cavalry Division came to Fort Hood from | , resulting in the reflagging of the 1st Armored Division, the colors of w ... |
Carantania | ... confederation, the second attempt to establish such a Slavonic union after | in Carinthia |
Britain | ... (1890). Around 1900, A. P. Strohmenger released a coated metal electrode in | , which gave a more stable arc. In 1905 Russian scientist Vladimir Mitkevi ... |
Scotland | Local government in | is arranged on the lines of unitary authorities, with the nation divided i ... |
Mozambique | ... sides in Brazil), five African countries (Angola, Cabo Verde, Guiné-Bissau, | and São Tomé e Príncipe), and East Timor and Macau in Asia and is the seco ... |
Normandy | ... e 1994, in recognition of the aircraft and crew's role in the liberation of | , a Typhoon Memorial at Noyers Bocage was dedicated by Major M. Roland Heu ... |
Belgium | Philip was born in Bruges, in the County of Flanders (today in | ) and was named after his great-grandfather, Philip the Good. In 1482, upo ... |
Germany | ... urkish. He toured with his band Les Mistigris (not related to Mistigris) in | , Belgium, France and Turkey until 1967 |
Sudan | ... during the East African Campaign, Haile Selassie crossed the border between | and Ethiopia near the village of Um Iddla. The standard of the Lion of Jud ... |
Roman Empire | ... imes. Boys were taught music from the age of six. Later influences from the | , Middle East and the Byzantine Empire had also effect on Greek music |
Kingdom of England | ... h North and South America. In 1497, sailing from the north on behalf of the | , John Cabot landed on the North American coast, and a year later, Columbu ... |
French | Gabriel Naudé (2 February 1600 – 10 July 1653) was a | librarian and scholar. He was a prolific writer who produced works on many ... |
Pakistan | ... s the Hellenistic city of Ai-Khanoum and the excavation of Sirkap in modern | ), have been pointing to rich Greco-Bactrian and Indo-Greek civilizations ... |
Belgium | ... der, Dutch for "knight", is a hereditary noble title in the Netherlands and | . It is the lowest title within the nobility system and ranks below that o ... |
Uttar Pradesh | ... of 20th century, with groups arising in Bengal, Maharastra, Orissa, Bihar, | , Punjab, and the then Madras Presidency including what is now called Sout ... |
Sri Lanka | ... have toured Pakistan since March 2009, when militants attacked the touring | n cricket team |
Spain | ... ck to Nacogdoches. Later that summer, Nacogdoches received designation from | as a pueblo, or town, thereby making it the first "town" in Texas. Y'Barbo ... |
Canada | ... ating international competition, featuring clubs from the United States and | .The Kontinental Hockey League (KHL), an international ice hockey league i ... |
Soviet | ... ng project intended to put a Soviet cosmonaut on the Moon. It was the third | human spaceflight programme after the Vostok and Voskhod programme |
Mexico | | is a Federal Republic made up by 31 states and a federal district. Each st ... |
People's Republic of China | ... a, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, the | , Colombia, Comoros, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Republic of the Con ... |
Malaysia | ... BK Telecom. In Panama, Oz aired on RPCTV Channel 4 in a late-night hour. In | , full episodes of Oz aired late at night on ntv7, while the censored vers ... |
Republic of China (Taiwan) | ... with borders on the sea (clockwise from north) include: South Korea, Japan, | and the People's Republic of China |
Italy | In | the presiding judge of a court is addressed as well to as "Mr./Mrs. Presid ... |
Crown of Castile | ... Philip IV) from his mother, Mary of Burgundy, and briefly succeeded to the | as the husband of Queen Joanna of Castile, who was also heiress-presumptiv ... |
Japan | Within | ese traditions, there is a widespread forklore that homosexuality was "inv ... |
Canada | ... entury, there are now over 158,000 llamas and 100,000 alpacas in the US and | |
Burma | ... derives from the sacred white elephants kept by Southeast Asian monarchs in | , Thailand, Laos and Cambodia. To possess a white elephant was regarded (a ... |
St. Lucia | ... ivia and the Caribbean; specifically Grenada, Curaçao, Trinidad and Tobago, | , St. Vincent, and Útila. They have been introduced to Grand Cayman, Puert ... |
Greenland | The ancient Norse rulers of | were called paramount chieftains |
New Zealand | ... ies was the third adaption of the format following both an Australian and a | version. In August and September of the same year, over 4,300 hopefuls tur ... |
Iraq | ... here is no doubt that our armed forces will prevail. We will win a war with | decisively, and, God willing, we will win it quickly. But what happens aft ... |
Netherlands | In the | , presiding judges of either sex during trial are addressed edelachtbare ( ... |
Roman Republic | ... ng with all the other Italic tribes, losing, and being assimilated into the | |
Mexico | ... the top or through the door) and having both feet touch the arena floor. In | , steel cage matches are won by just climbing to the top of the cage wall. ... |
Somalia | ... r member of the United Nations. In 1948, the Ogaden, a region disputed with | , was granted to Ethiopia. On 2 December 1950, the UN General Assembly ado ... |
Livonia | ... nd's and Lithuania's territorial expansion included the far north region of | |
Thailand | ... from the sacred white elephants kept by Southeast Asian monarchs in Burma, | , Laos and Cambodia. To possess a white elephant was regarded (and is stil ... |
Equatorial Guinea | ... nglish and Jamaican Patois are spoken.), and it is the official language of | in Africa and is the most spoken Romance language in the world |
Prussia | ... that Paris would soon fall into German hands (as in 1870 during war against | and at the beginning of World War I). The French capital was soon moved ag ... |
France | ... anted vibration. Previously, most harps were imported to North America from | , England, Ireland, or Italy by smaller groups of craftsmen |
Greece | Mount Parnassus, also Parnassos , is a mountain of limestone in central | that towers above Delphi, north of the Gulf of Corinth, and offers scenic ... |
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