A Wisdom Archive on North America

to be completed - dates taken from European version, need to be changed to reflect major economic changes in North America Economy of North America - 1945–1990. Economy of North America - 1991–2003. Economy of North America - 2004. Economy of North America - Future. ...

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List of countries by continent - Asia.  Afghanistan - Kabul  Armenia - Yerevan  Azerbaijan - Baku  Bahrain - Manama  Bangladesh - Dhaka  Bhutan - Thimphu  British Indian Ocean Territory (overseas territory of the United Kingdom)  Brunei - Bandar Seri Begawan  Cambodia - Phnom Penh  China, People's Republic of ...

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List of countries by continent - North America.  Anguilla (overseas territory of the United Kingdom) - The Valley  Antigua and Barbuda - Saint John's  Aruba (overseas country in the Kingdom of the Netherlands) - Oranjestad  Bahamas - Nassau  Barbados - Bridgetown  Belize - Belmopan  Bermuda (overseas territory of the United Kingdom) - Hamilton  British Vi ...

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Economy of North America - Agriculture. to be completed Economy of North America - Manufacturing. to be completed Economy of North America - Investing and banking. to be completed ...

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Africanized bee - The lore. In Brazil, the Afrucab bee and its hybrid are known as the Assassin Bee, for its supposed habits in taking over an existing colony of European bees. According to this lore, their queen waits outside while several worker bees infiltrate the hive by bringing in food, where they will then locate and kill the queen. The new queen will then enter and take over the hive. < ...

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As of 2002, Africanized honeybees had spread from Brazil south to northern Argentina and north to South and Central America, México, Texas, Arizona, New Mexico, and southern California. Their expansion stopped for a time at eastern Texas, possibly due to the large number of European bee beekeepers in the area. However, discoveries of the bees in southern Louisiana indicate this species of bees has penetrated this barrier, or have come as a swarm aboard a ship. In June 2005, it was discovered that the bees had penetrated the border of Texas ...

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Buddhism is a religion with millions of followers in the United States, including traditionally Buddhist Asian Americans as well as non-Asian converts. The U.S. presents a strikingly new and different environment for Buddhists, leading to a unique history and a continuing process of development as Buddhism and America come to grips with each other. Buddhism in the United States - Early history. Occasional intersections between Western civilization and the Buddhist world have been occurring for thousands of years. ... Including: Buddhism in the United States - Early history Buddhism in the United States - Modern American Buddhism Buddhism in the United States - Import Buddhists Buddhism in the United States - Export Buddhists Buddhism in the United States - Demographics of Buddhism in the United States Buddhism in the United States - Ethnic divide Buddhism in the United States - Trends in American Buddhism Buddhism in the United States - Engaged Buddhism Buddhism in the United States - Buddhist education in the United States

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Please remove this notice after the article has been expanded. Details are elsewhere on this talk page or at Wikipedia:Requests for expansion. The adherents of Buddhism, monks and laypeople alike are known as Buddhists. Numbering over 350 million people, Buddhists spread all over the nations of South East Asia, the Indian subcontinent, China, Korea and Japan. Small Buddhist communities are ...

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OBEA, OBEAH, OBIOBY: The polytheistic religion and magickal system of West African origin found in the Caribbean, South America and North America today. It recognizes that there are a multitude of gods and ghosts who each have their own myths, rites, offerings, taboos, and magical forces. Obeah is a healer god, who can also be invoked to bring illness and other calamities to one''s own enemy. Also known as Obi, Oby, Jamaican Voodoo.

 
(See also: OBEA, OBEAH, OBIOBY , Magickal Traditions, Magickal Paths, Paganism, Pagan Dictionary)