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- 17101: Indonesia
- ... 13,000 islands spans more than 3,000 miles between the Indian and the Pacific Ocean. Indonesia exact geographic coordinates is 5 00 s, 120 00 E. If you would look for Indonesia on a world map, you will need to look in the Southeast Asia. The total area of Indonesia is 1,919,4400 sq. km. You can roughly divide the total area into realistic terms of land and water ...
- 17102: Mysteries of the Sphinx
- ... an ongoing debate. Perhaps we will never know its true builders, date of origin, or even its significance. But in all, it truly is one of the most unique and best known monuments in the world. It is shrouded in mystery and indeed to many, a mystery itself. Works Cited Bauval, Robert. "Astronomy Joins the Sphinx Debate." . AA&ES Aug. 1996: 30-32. Bauval, Robert. "Mummy, Skeleton Found in Egypt tomb ...
- 17103: Wyatt Earp
- ... South Third Street, Monmouth, Illinois. Wyatt was given the name of his father's Army captain. When Wyatt was quiet young, his two older brother, James and Virgil, went off to fight in the Civil War for the Union. A story is told in which Wyatt tried to run away and join the Army, but his father caught him in a corn field and took him back to the house. As ...
- 17104: The European Union
- ... three fundamental powers: - legislation power - the power of the purse - the power to democratic supervision. The Parliament is also able to guide and promote the EU's development and co-operation programs with all the world's developing countries. By adopting resolutions on its own initiative, the Parliament is a political driving force generating several initiatives for the development of the Community policies. It regularly works together with the Commission and ...
- 17105: Brownsville, Tennessee
- ... maintained the charms of the past without ignoring the demands of the future. Here you’ll find state of the art farming operations, modern businesses and nationally known industries located side by side with Civil War-era homes such as Davie Place or “Prospect,” emblematic of Haywood county’s care and attention in providing the best lifestyle for its citizens. Throughout Haywood County, attentions to community values abound. This is the ...
- 17106: Africa
- Africa Africa is the second largest continent in the world behind Asia. Africa's boundries are mostly covered by water. The Atlantic Ocean and the Indian Ocean border most of Africa. The climates go in symmetrical order going from the middle rainforests and the desert ...
- 17107: Vienna vs. Virginia
- ... of the three. Vienna has over 80 busses, 40 Strassenbahns (street cars), 6 U-Bahns (under ground trains and 8 Schellbahns (fast trains that circle the city). It’s the second transit system in the world, next to Japan’s. VA’s TRT (tidewater regional transit) isn’t even ranked. With only 20 busses at it’s disposal, its hard to move around with out a car. Payment is very different ...
- 17108: Chile
- ... was the killing of thousands of people during a protest. Many attempts were made to overthrough Pinochet’s government. Most of them failed, however. In the late 1980’s, Pinochet resigned fron office because of world pressure. After his resignation, Patricio Aylwin became president. Chile’s current president is Eduardo Frei. Today Chile is the country in Latin America that has had the greatest economic growth for the last five years ...
- 17109: Auschwitz
- ... on people. It made some people believe that killing people just because they are different was the right thing to do. But, it also made some people realize that not everyone should be alike. The world would get too boring if you saw basically the same face everyday. The families that were involved in the Holocaust were torn apart. Not only the victims families, but the soldiers also. They were sentenced ...
- 17110: Maria Mitchell
- ... devoted amateur( most astronomers of that time were amateurs) astronomer, introduced her to mathematics and the night sky. He also encouraged her toward teaching and passed on a sense of God as in the natural world. By the time Maria was sixteen, she was a teacher of mathematics at Cyrus Pierce's school for young ladies where she used to be a student. Following that she opened a grammar school of ...
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