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11History of Guyana — The recorded history of Guyana can be dated back to 1498, approximately 500 years ago, when it was rediscovered by Europeans. The history of Guyana is punctuated by battles that were fought and won, and possessions that were lost and regained,… …
12Mexico — /mek si koh /, n. 1. a republic in S North America. 97,563,374; 761,530 sq. mi. (1,972,363 sq. km). Cap.: Mexico City. 2. a state in central Mexico. 6,245,000; 8268 sq. mi. (21,415 sq. km). Cap.: Toluca. 3. Gulf of, Mexican, Golfo de México /gawl …
13Finnish Civil War — Tampere s civilian buildings destroyed in the civil war. Date …
14United States Presidential Election of 2008 — ▪ United States government Introduction On November 4, 2008, after a campaign that lasted nearly two years, Americans elected Illinois senator Barack Obama (Obama, Barack) their 44th president. The result was historic, as Obama, a first term U.S …
15Boniface VIII — Pope Boniface VIII † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Boniface VIII (BENEDETTO GAETANO) Born at Anagni about 1235; died at Rome, 11 October, 1303. He was the son of Loffred, a descendant of a noble family originally Spanish, but long… …
16Pope Boniface VIII — Pope Boniface VIII † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Boniface VIII (BENEDETTO GAETANO) Born at Anagni about 1235; died at Rome, 11 October, 1303. He was the son of Loffred, a descendant of a noble family originally Spanish, but long… …
17British National Party — For other uses, see British National Party (disambiguation). British National Party …
18Linda McMahon — Member of the Connecticut State Board of Education In office February 27, 2009 – April 1, 2010 …
19David C. Treen — Infobox Officeholder name = David Conner Treen, Sr. imagesize = small| caption = order = 51st Governor of Louisiana term start = March 10, 1980 term end = July 12, 1984 vicepresident = viceprimeminister = deputy = president = primeminister =… …
20AFL team rivalries — are matches in the Australian Football League which typically draw large crowds and interest regardless of both teams positions on the ladder. The AFL encourages the building of such rivalries, as a method of increasing publicity for the league,… …
