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Kalmykia
(Encyclopedia) Kalmykia or Republic of Kalmykia-Khalmg-Tangeh, constituent republic (1990 est. pop. 329,000), c.29,400 sq mi (76,150 sq km), SE European Russia, on the Caspian Sea. Elista is the…Tuva Republic
(Encyclopedia) Tuva Republic or Tyva RepublicTuva Republicboth: t&oomacr;ˈvə, Rus. t&oomacr;väˈ, Tuvan t&oomacr;wäˈ [key], constituent republic (1990 est. pop. 366,000), 65,830 sq mi (170…The Journals of Lewis & Clark: December 22, 1804
by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark December 21, 1804December 23, 1804December 22, 1804 22nd December Satturday 1804 a number of Squars womn & men Dressed in Squars Clothes…Aesop's Fables: The Wolf and the Shepherd
by Aesop The Cock and the JewelThe Farmer and the StorkThe Wolf and the Shepherd A Wolf hung about near a flock of sheep for a long time, but made no attempt to molest them. The Shepherd…Calabria
(Encyclopedia) Calabria Calabria käläˈbrēä [key], region, 5,822 sq mi (15,079 sq km), S Italy, a peninsula projecting…Yellowstone National Park
(Encyclopedia) Yellowstone National Park, 2,219,791 acres (899,015 hectares), the world's first national park (est. 1872), NW Wyo., extending into Montana and Idaho. It lies mainly on a broad plateau…Nottinghamshire
(Encyclopedia) NottinghamshireNottinghamshirenŏtˈĭng-əmshĭr [key], county (1991 pop. 980,600), 843 sq mi (2,183 sq km), central England. The county seat is at West Bridgford, in Rushcliffe. The…Gansu
(Encyclopedia) Gansu or Kansu Gansu both: gänˈs&oomacr;ˈ [key], province, 141,000 sq mi (365,284 sq km), NW China…Ionian Islands
(Encyclopedia) Ionian Islands Ionian Islands īōˈnēən [key], chain of islands, c.890 sq mi (2,310 sq km), W Greece, in…Christina Rossetti: Good Friday
Good FridayAm I a stone and not a sheep That I can stand, O Christ, beneath Thy Cross, To number drop by drop Thy Blood's slow loss, And yet not weep?Not so those women loved Who with…Trending
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