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Culture Of Afghanistan: Encyclopedia - Culture Of Afghanistan
The culture of Afghanistan has been around for millenia. Afghanistan's culture is largely influenced by Islam but has also been influence...
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Culture Of Afghanistan: Encyclopedia Ii - Culture Of Afghanistan - Holidays
Holidays in Afghanistan are celebrated according to the lunar calendar while other holidays secular holidays are celebrated based on the ...
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Culture Of Afghanistan: Encyclopedia Ii - Culture Of Afghanistan - Education
Education in Afghanistan has recently been reviatlized after the fall of the Taliban. Primary education lasts six years. If the student d...
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Afghanistan: Encyclopedia - Afghanistan
Afghanistan (Pashtu/Dari-Persian: افغانستان, Afğānistān) is a country at the crossroads of Asia. Usually placed in Central A...
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Taliban: Encyclopedia - Taliban
The Taliban (Persian and Pashto طالبان (plural), from the Arabic طالب (singular), "seeker" or "student"), also transliterated a...
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Pakistan: Encyclopedia - Pakistan
The Islamic Republic of Pakistan (Urdu: اسلامی جمہوریۂ پاکستان, islāmī jamhūriya i pākistān), or Pakistan (Urdu:...
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Culture Of Asia: Encyclopedia - Culture Of Asia
Like the vast supercontinent Eurasia, the culture of Asia is the aggregate of the cultural heritage of many nationalities, societies, rel...
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Camp Delta: Encyclopedia - Camp Delta
Camp Delta, Echo, X-Ray, and Iguana are prisons at Guantanamo Bay. As of July 22, 2005 there are "about 510 prisoners at Guantánamo." [1...
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Kashmir: Encyclopedia - Kashmir
Kashmir is a region between the northern part of South Asia and the southern part of Central Asia. The term Kashmir historically describe...
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Famine: Encyclopedia - Famine
A famine is a phenomenon in which a large percentage of the population of a region or country are so undernourished that death by starvat...
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History Of India: Encyclopedia - History Of India
The History of India can be traced in fragments as far back as 700,000 years ago. The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the...
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Patna: Encyclopedia - Patna
Patna (पटना) is the capital of the Indian state of Bihar, and one of the oldest continuously inhabited places in the world.
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British Raj: Encyclopedia - British Raj
The British Raj (also simply known as the Raj) was a historical period during which most of the Indian subcontinent, or present-day India...
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August 2003: Encyclopedia - August 2003
August 2003 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December
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Homosexuality: Encyclopedia - Homosexuality
Biological factors / Choice / Environment
Demographics / History
Gender role / Gender identity
Human sexual behavior / Animal sexuality
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Worldwide Green Parties: Encyclopedia - Worldwide Green Parties
Green issues
Worldwide green parties (list): Global Greens · Africa · Americas · Asia-Pacific · Europe
Global Greens Charter: ecologi...
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2002: Encyclopedia - 2002
2002 (MMII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. It was designated the:
International Year of Ecotourism and...
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Afghanistan: Encyclopedia Ii - Afghanistan - Economy
Main article: Economy of Afghanistan
Although Afghanistan has significant amounts of natural resources, it is a poor country, highly depe...
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Afghanistan: Encyclopedia Ii - Afghanistan - Economy
Main article: Economy of Afghanistan
Although Afghanistan has significant amounts of natural resources, it is a poor country, highly depe...
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Pakistan: Encyclopedia Ii - Pakistan - Society And Culture
Main article: Culture of Pakistan
Pakistan has a rich and unique culture, and has actively preserved its established traditions throughou...
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Pakistan: Encyclopedia Ii - Pakistan - Society And Culture
Pakistan has a rich and unique culture, and has actively preserved its established traditions throughout history. Prior to the Islamic in...
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Pakistan: Encyclopedia Ii - Pakistan - Society And Culture
Pakistan has a rich and unique culture, and has actively preserved its established traditions throughout history. Prior to the Islamic in...
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Kashmir: Encyclopedia Ii - Kashmir - History
For history of Kashmir prior to the 19th century, see History of Kashmir.
For information regarding on-going conflict see History of the ...
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Kashmir: Encyclopedia Ii - Kashmir - History
For history of Kashmir prior to the 19th century, see History of Kashmir.
Kashmir - Modern history.
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Politics Of Pakistan: Encyclopedia Ii - Politics Of Pakistan - International Politics And Foreign Relations
Pakistan is a prominent member of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) and an active member of the United Nations. Its foreig...
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Foreign Relations Of Pakistan: Encyclopedia Ii - Foreign Relations Of Pakistan - Bilateral And Regional Relations
Foreign relations of Pakistan - India.
Since partition, relations between Pakistan and India have been characterized by rivalry and sus...
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Culture Of Asia: Encyclopedia Ii - Culture Of Asia - Food & Drink
Asia, the largest continent on the earth, is home to people of hundreds of nationalities, and ethnic and social groups. This diversity is...
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Culture Of Asia: Encyclopedia Ii - Culture Of Asia - Food & Drink
This diversity is also reflected in Asian cuisine, in the use of basic ingredients as well as in the style of preparation and cooking tec...
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Pakistan: Encyclopedia Ii - Pakistan - Tourism
Pakistan's culture, people and landscape are very diverse. Pakistanis pride themselves on their tradition of hospitality (Mehman-nawazi) ...
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Pakistan: Encyclopedia Ii - Pakistan - Tourism
Pakistan's culture, people and landscape are very diverse. Pakistanis pride themselves on their tradition of hospitality "Mehman-nawazi" ...
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Pakistan: Encyclopedia Ii - Pakistan - Tourism
Pakistan's culture, people and landscape are very diverse. Pakistanis pride themselves on their tradition of hospitality "Mehman-nawazi" ...
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Delhi: Encyclopedia Ii - Delhi - Entertainment
Many multinational companies have set up their headquarters in Delhi and adjoining cities—from Pepsico and Gap, Inc. to the zipper gian...
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Delhi: Encyclopedia Ii - Delhi - Entertainment
Keeping pace with globalization, there are many discotheques and the city has a vibrant nightlife, although most clubs are located in fiv...
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Camp Delta: Encyclopedia Ii - Camp Delta - Camp X-ray
Camp X-Ray was a temporary detention facility located at the Joint Task Force Guantanamo on the U.S. Naval Base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. ...
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Delhi: Encyclopedia Ii - Delhi - Tourism
Main articles: Tourism in Delhi and Famous sites in Delhi
Delhi is famous for its Mughal, Afghan, Hindu and British architecture. Its lar...
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Politics Of Pakistan: Encyclopedia Ii - Politics Of Pakistan - Executive Branch
Politics of Pakistan - President Sadr-e-Mumliqat.
The president, in keeping with the constitutional provision that the state religion i...
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Patna: Encyclopedia Ii - Patna - History
Main article: History of Patna
Legend ascribes the origin of Patna to a mythological king Putraka who created Patna by magic for his quee...
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Guantanamo Bay: Encyclopedia Ii - Guantanamo Bay - Camp X-ray Closed April 2002
Camp X-Ray was a temporary detention facility located at the Joint Task Force Guantanamo on the U.S. Naval Base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. ...
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Delhi: Encyclopedia Ii - Delhi - Demographics
Delhi has a population of more than 15 million people (2005 est.) making it the 3rd largest metropolitan area in India after Mumbai and K...
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Delhi: Encyclopedia Ii - Delhi - Sports
Cricket is the most popular sport in the city. There are several cricket grounds (locally known as maidan) across Delhi. The local Delhi ...
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Delhi: Encyclopedia Ii - Delhi - Government
After the commencement of the sixty-ninth amendment to the Constitution of India in 1991, Delhi was granted the status of a special union...
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Delhi: Encyclopedia Ii - Delhi - Districts
The National Capital Territory of Delhi is divided into nine districts. Each district is headed by a Deputy Commissioner and has three su...
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Delhi: Encyclopedia Ii - Delhi - Geography And Climate
Delhi is located at 28.38° N and 77.13° E and lies in the northern part of India. It is bordered by the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh o...
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Delhi: Encyclopedia Ii - Delhi - Economy
Historically, Delhi has always been the economic capital of Northern India. In the early 19th century, Delhi started to gain importance i...
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Delhi: Encyclopedia Ii - Delhi - Government
The sixty-ninth amendment to the Constitution of India in 1991, granted Delhi the status of a special union territory and officially chan...
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Delhi: Encyclopedia Ii - Delhi - Districts
The National Capital Territory of Delhi is divided into nine districts. Each district is headed by a Deputy Commissioner and has three su...
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Delhi: Encyclopedia Ii - Delhi - Geography And Climate
Delhi is located at 28.38° N and 77.13° E and lies in northern India. It borders the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh on the east and Hary...
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Delhi: Encyclopedia Ii - Delhi - Economy
Historically, Delhi has always been the economic capital of northern India. In early 19th century, it started to gain importance in arts ...
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Delhi: Encyclopedia Ii - Delhi - Sports
Cricket is the most popular sport in the city as in India as a whole. There are several cricket grounds (locally known as maidan) across ...
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Famine: Encyclopedia Ii - Famine - Historical Famine By Region
Famine - Famine in Africa.
In the mid-22nd century BCE, a sudden and short-lived climactic change that caused reduced rainfall resulted...
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Foreign Relations Of India: Encyclopedia Ii - Foreign Relations Of India - Bilateral And Regional Relations
Foreign relations of India - Pakistan.
The principal source of contention between India and its western neighbour has been Kashmir, who...
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Delhi: Encyclopedia Ii - Delhi - History
Delhi has seen the rise and fall of many empires which have left behind a plethora of monuments that attest to the grandeur and glory of ...
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Delhi: Encyclopedia Ii - Delhi - History
Delhi has seen the rise and fall of many empires which have left behind numerous monuments that attest to the grandeur and glory of bygon...
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Periodic Report Of The United States Of America To The United Nations Committee Against Torture: Encyclopedia Ii - Periodic Report Of The United States Of America To The United Nations Committee Against Torture - Summary Of October 21 2005 Update Report
The October 21, 2005 update to the Periodic Report provides the U.S justification for continued detention of detainees in Guantanamo Bay ...
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Delhi: Encyclopedia Ii - Delhi - Demographics
Delhi's population is more than 15 million people (2005 est.), making it the 3rd largest metropolitan area in India after Mumbai and Kolk...
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Delhi: Encyclopedia Ii - Delhi - Demographics
Delhi's population is more than 15 million people (2005 est.), making it the 3rd largest metropolitan area in India after Bombay and Calc...
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December 2002: Encyclopedia Ii - December 2002 - Events
See also:
Afghanistan timeline December 2002
December 2002 - December 31 2002.
United States troops get into a brief gun battle with...
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Worldwide Green Parties: Encyclopedia Ii - Worldwide Green Parties - Green Party's Politics
Worldwide green parties - Values and ethics.
Green Parties put candidates on the ballot. Run for office. Impact the debate. Worldwide h...
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Delhi: Encyclopedia Ii - Delhi - Transportation
Delhi by its variety, congestion, and large expanse is a transportation challenge. Delhi, however, has an advantage in terms of good infr...
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Delhi: Encyclopedia Ii - Delhi - Transportation
Delhi, by its variety, congestion and large expanse, is a transportation challenge, but it has an advantage in terms of good infrastructu...
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Worldwide Green Parties: Encyclopedia Ii - Worldwide Green Parties - Green Party's Politics
Worldwide green parties - Values and ethics.
Green Parties put candidates on the ballot. Run for office. Impact the debate. Worldwide h...
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British Raj: Encyclopedia Ii - British Raj - History
The British first established a foothold in the Indian subcontinent when British soldiers led by Robert Clive and funded by the British E...
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British India: Encyclopedia Ii - British India - History
The British first established a foothold in the Indian subcontinent when British soldiers led by Robert Clive and funded by the British E...
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August 2003: Encyclopedia Ii - August 2003 - Events
See also:
Afghanistan timeline August 2003
California recall
Dodgy Dossier
Columbia investigation
EU enlargement
Hong Kong Basic Law
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December 2003: Encyclopedia Ii - December 2003 - Events
See also:
2004 Canadian Federal Election
2004 Taiwan Presidential Election
2004 U.S. Presidential Election
Bloody Sunday Inquiry
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Lists Of Office-holders: Encyclopedia Ii - Lists Of Office-holders - Heads Of State Or Government Modern Entities
See also: List of national leaders (in office), state leaders by year.
Lists of office-holders - Africa.
Algeria
Heads of state of Al...
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Lists Of Office-holders: Encyclopedia Ii - Lists Of Office-holders - Heads Of State Or Government Modern Entities
See also: List of national leaders (in office), state leaders by year.
Lists of office-holders - Middle East & North Africa.
Alger...
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July 2004: Encyclopedia Ii - July 2004 - Events
• 31 David B. Haight
• 29 Francis Crick
• 29 Nafisa Joseph
• 23 Joe Cahill
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Lists Of Office-holders: Encyclopedia Ii - Lists Of Office-holders - Heads Of International Organizations
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President of the European Commission
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Lists Of Office-holders: Encyclopedia Ii - Lists Of Office-holders - Heads Of Modern Subnational Entities
Lists of office-holders - Australia.
Premiers of New South Wales
Premiers of Queensland
Premiers of South Australia
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Lists Of Office-holders: Encyclopedia Ii - Lists Of Office-holders - Heads Of International Organizations
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Lists Of Office-holders: Encyclopedia Ii - Lists Of Office-holders - Heads Of Modern Subnational Entities
Lists of office-holders - Australia.
Premiers of New South Wales
Premiers of Queensland
Premiers of South Australia
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November 2004: Encyclopedia Ii - November 2004 - Events
• 30 Pierre Berton
• 29 John Drew Barrymore
• 26 Bill Alley
• 24 Arthur Hailey
• 23 Rafael Eitan
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Lists Of Office-holders: Encyclopedia Ii - Lists Of Office-holders - Heads Of State Or Government Defunct Entities
Lists of office-holders - Ancient world.
Akkad
Kings of Akkad
Gutian kings
Assyria
Kings of Assyria
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King of Athens
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Lists of office-holders - Ancient world.
Akkad
Kings of Akkad
Gutian kings
Assyria
Kings of Assyria
Athens
King of Athens
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Culture Of Afghanistan: Encyclopedia Ii - Culture Of Afghanistan - Art
Afghan Art has spanned many centuries. One of the most famous types is the Gandhara Art between the 1st and 7th centuries which was had G...
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