Search results for "United States Board on Geographic Names" - New World Encyclopedia
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- New York, is the most populous city in the United States, and the most densely ... exchanges. The city is also home to the United Nations, along with all of ...37 KB (5,511 words) - 19:31, 14 November 2022
- Latin America, the southern part of the United States and the Middle East ... Islam, Jewish, Seventh Day Adventist and so on. Yet, they maintain their traditional ...37 KB (5,594 words) - 21:36, 16 April 2023
- Hollerith's series of patents on tabulating machine technology ... to a railway company but quickly focused on the easy profits of the 1900 ...48 KB (6,957 words) - 06:47, 6 March 2024
- in making decisions, recognizing the impact on the children of the future. ... consciousness or a human mind. Depending on the particular context, the ...63 KB (9,360 words) - 04:22, 11 March 2023
- Boston is one of the oldest cities in the United States. It is the ... was also home to the first subway system in the United States. ...40 KB (5,847 words) - 19:50, 20 November 2023
- the core city of the ninth most populous United States metropolitan area ... runs through Atlanta. Rainwater that falls on the south and east side runs ...39 KB (5,622 words) - 06:05, 21 August 2023
- city in the U.S. state of Minnesota. It lies on both banks of the Mississippi ... are important to modern Minneapolis. Lying on an artesian aquifer and otherwise ...39 KB (5,459 words) - 11:07, 10 March 2023
- and government networks, transcending geographic and national boundaries ... The USSR's launch of Sputnik spurred the United States to create ...48 KB (7,277 words) - 23:46, 30 November 2022
- smallest in terms of population. Located on the west coast of India in ... rich flora and fauna, owing to its location on the Western Ghats range, classified ...39 KB (5,868 words) - 08:05, 24 January 2023
- movement, its core philosophy is based on scriptures such as the Bhagavadgita ... teaching lineage Bhaktivedanta would carry on. Until his full initiation ...34 KB (5,270 words) - 13:23, 7 February 2023
- Great in 332 B.C.E.. As a civilization based on irrigation, it is the quintessential ... Southwest Asia. The country has shorelines on the Mediterranean Sea and the ...44 KB (6,818 words) - 19:13, 26 July 2023
- and is the fourth-largest river in the United States. It is the largest ... #039;s confluence with the Willamette River. On this sharp bend, the river’s ...40 KB (5,864 words) - 22:44, 7 January 2024
- It borders the Philippine Sea on the east, the South China Sea on ... in origin. The highest point is Mount Apo on Mindanao at 9,692 feet (2,954 ...42 KB (6,083 words) - 15:26, 27 March 2024
- most popular and influential alphabet based on the script. This does not necessarily ... *BGN/PCGN Romanization (1947), United States Board on Geographic Names ...61 KB (8,412 words) - 07:27, 12 January 2024
- or shogun, and began to rely on the powerful regional clans ... debts, magistrates often imposed heavy taxes on the farmers, with the result ...49 KB (7,556 words) - 03:06, 23 December 2022
- of the Indian state of Karnataka. Located on the Deccan Plateau in the south ... Western Ganga Dynasty stone inscription on a "vīra kallu" ...48 KB (6,769 words) - 03:28, 17 September 2023
- This article focuses on the civilization of China and its history ... #039;s oldest civilizations, consisting of states and cultures dating back ...48 KB (7,186 words) - 19:00, 23 March 2024
- waters), and shares land borders with the United States to the south and northwest ... A gradual process of independence from the United Kingdom moved Canada towards ...54 KB (7,539 words) - 19:09, 25 November 2023
- Apollo 11 was the spaceflight that first landed humans on the Moon ... alone in lunar orbit while they were on the Moon's surface. Armstrong ...97 KB (14,466 words) - 15:45, 11 August 2023
- than 260 islands, the territory is located on the eastern side of the Pearl ... Hong Kong was a crown colony of the United Kingdom from 1842 until ...55 KB (8,196 words) - 16:16, 25 January 2023
