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Below is a list of countries in Africa by area.[1] Algeria has been the largest country in Africa and the Arab world since the division of Sudan in 2011. Seychelles is the smallest country in Africa overall, with The Gambia being the smallest country on continental Africa.[2] Country %total Africa areain km2 (mi2) 1  Algeria 7.9% 2,381,741 (919,595) [a] 2  DR Congo 7.7% 2,344,858 (905,355) 3  Sudan 6.2% 1,861,484 (718,723) [b] 4  Libya 5.8%...

Procedure in which flying aircraft receive fuel from another aircraft This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. (Learn how and when to remove these template messages) This article includes a list of general references, but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations. Please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations. (March 2009) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) The examples and perspe...

2020 labor strike in Bath, Maine 2020 Bath shipbuilders strikeDateJune 22 – August 23, 2020(2 months and 1 day)LocationBath, Maine, United StatesCaused by Labor contract disputes Methods Picketing Resulted in Union agrees to a 3-year labor contract Parties International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Local S6 Bath Iron Works vteUS manufacturing strikes 1800s–1920s Cigars 1877 El Paso smelters 1913 Studebaker 1913 Standard Oil 1915 Boston ciga...

Intersection of microbiology and geology The coccolithophore Gephyrocapsa oceanica may become an important carbon sink as the acidity of the ocean increases.[1] Geomicrobiology is the scientific field at the intersection of geology and microbiology and is a major subfield of geobiology. It concerns the role of microbes on geological and geochemical processes and effects of minerals and metals to microbial growth, activity and survival.[2] Such interactions occur in the geosphe...

41°36′7.54″N 71°22′3.73″W / 41.6020944°N 71.3677028°W / 41.6020944; -71.3677028 Hope Island Hope Island is a 91-acre (0.368 km2) island located in Narragansett Bay in the State of Rhode Island. It is part of the Narragansett Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve, along with nearby Prudence Island and Patience Island, and home to colonial wading birds during their nesting season of spring and summer. History The island was a gift from Narraganset chie...

European political party This article contains text that is written in a promotional tone. Please help improve it by removing promotional language and inappropriate external links, and by adding encyclopedic text written from a neutral point of view. (January 2022) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) European Green Party PresidentMélanie Vogel and Thomas WaitzSecretary-GeneralBenedetta De MarteFounded21 February 2004; 20 years ago (2004-02-21)Preceded ...

British aerospace and engineering company (1915–1977) Fairey Aviation Company LimitedIndustryAerospaceFounded1915FounderCharles Richard FaireyDefunct1960 (aircraft manufacturing)FateDefunctSuccessorWestland Aircraft, WFEL Limited, SpectrisHeadquartersHayes, Heaton Chapel, Ringway, UKKey peopleRobert L. LickleyMarcel LobelleProductsSwordfishDelta 2Medium Girder BridgeSubsidiariesAvions FaireyFairey Aviation of CanadaFairey Aviation Company of AustralasiaFairey Air Surveys The Fairey Aviation...

Sultan Terengganuسلطان ترڠݢانوLambang Kebawah Duli Yang Maha Mulia Sultan TerengganuSedang berkuasaAl-Wathiqu Billah Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin ibni Almarhum Sultan Mahmud Al-Muktafi Billah Shahsejak 15 Mei 1998Pertabalan 4 Maret 1999 PerincianSapaan resmiPadukaPewarisTengku Muhammad IsmailPenguasa pertamaZainal Abidin IPembentukan1725; 298 tahun lalu (1725)KediamanIstana Syarqiyyah, Kuala Terengganu Sultan Terengganu adalah gelar kepala konstitusional dari negara bagian...

Синелобый амазон Научная классификация Домен:ЭукариотыЦарство:ЖивотныеПодцарство:ЭуметазоиБез ранга:Двусторонне-симметричныеБез ранга:ВторичноротыеТип:ХордовыеПодтип:ПозвоночныеИнфратип:ЧелюстноротыеНадкласс:ЧетвероногиеКлада:АмниотыКлада:ЗавропсидыКласс:Пт�...

Florent LatriveFlorent Latrive au Salon du livre de Paris en mars 2010BiographieNaissance 1972LilleNationalité FranceActivité JournalisteRédacteur à LibérationAutres informationsA travaillé pour Libérationmodifier - modifier le code - modifier Wikidata Florent Latrive est un journaliste français, qui a notamment travaillé sur les modifications sociales et culturelles impliquées par l'usage d'Internet et sur les transformations des médias avec le numérique. Il a travaillé pour Lib...

Schwenk crew on duty Schwenker-tripod from the smithy Schwenker (German: [ˈʃvɛŋkɐ] ⓘ) is a local term from the German state of Saarland, the Mosel Valley and big parts of Rheinland Pfalz and is used in three ways, all relating to the same grilled meat:[1] Schwenker or Schwenkbraten is a marinated pork neck steak which originates from the Saarland (known there as Schwenksteak) and is grilled on a Schwenker (2). Normally either a green herb or red paprika marinade is used...

Tender of the United States Navy For other ships with the same name, see USS Yosemite. USS Yosemite (AD-19) History United States NameUSS Yosemite NamesakeYosemite Valley BuilderTampa Shipbuilding Laid down19 January 1942 Launched16 May 1943 Sponsored byMrs. Melville W. Powers Commissioned26 March 1944 Decommissioned27 January 1994 Nickname(s)The Yo-yo FateSunk as target, 18 November 2003 General characteristics Class and typeDixie-class destroyer tender Displacement14,037 tons (lt), 17,176 t...

Roman emperor from AD 69 to 79 For others with the given name or surname, see Vespasian (name). VespasianBust at the Ny Carlsberg GlyptotekRoman emperorReign1 July 69 – 23 June 79PredecessorVitelliusSuccessorTitusBornTitus Flavius Vespasianus17 November 9 AD[1]Falacrinum, ItalyDied23 June 79 (aged 69)[4]Aquae CutiliaeBurialRomeSpousesDomitilla the Elder (died before 69)Caenis (mistress and later concubine after his wife's death c. 65–74)IssueDetailTitusDomitilla the ...

Harpoon technology used for whale and seal hunting Modern Inuit toggling harpoon head used for seal hunting. On the harpoon handle. Modern Inuit toggling harpoon head used for seal hunting. Off the harpoon handle. The toggling harpoon is an ancient weapon and tool used in whaling to impale a whale when thrown. Unlike earlier harpoon versions which had only one point, a toggling harpoon has a two-part point. One half of the point is firmly attached to the thrusting base, while the other half o...

  提示：此条目页的主题不是中華人民共和國最高領導人。 中华人民共和国 中华人民共和国政府与政治系列条目 执政党 中国共产党 党章、党旗党徽 主要负责人、领导核心 领导集体、民主集中制 意识形态、组织 以习近平同志为核心的党中央 两个维护、两个确立 全国代表大会 （二十大） 中央委员会 （二十届） 总书记：习近平 中央政治局 常务委员会 中央书记处 �...

هذه المقالة بحاجة لصندوق معلومات. فضلًا ساعد في تحسين هذه المقالة بإضافة صندوق معلومات مخصص إليها.Learn how and when to remove this message جندي من وحدات مشاة 'العَزَب' الرماة، يحمل سيفاً مربوطًا بحزامه وقوسًا حول عنقه وجعبة سهام تحت ذراعه اليسرى. العَزب (بالتركية: Azap)‏ هو الاسم الذي أُطلق عل...

City in Arizona, United States Tucson redirects here. For other uses, see Tucson (disambiguation). City in Arizona, United StatesTucson Cuk Ṣon (O'odham)[1]CityClockwise, from the top: Downtown Tucson skyline, Old Main, University of Arizona, St. Augustine Cathedral, Pima County Courthouse FlagEtymology: from Tohono O'odham Cuk Ṣon 'the base (of the hill) is black'[1]Nicknames: The Old Pueblo, Optics Valley, America's biggest small townInteractive m...

Cet article concerne le mathématicien et physicien. Pour le bryologiste, voir Isaac Newton (bryologiste). Pour les autres significations, voir Newton. Isaac Newton Portrait d’Isaac Newton âgé de 46 ans par Godfrey Kneller (1689). Données clés Naissance 25 décembre 1642[N 1]Manoir de Woolsthorpe, Woolsthorpe, Lincolnshire, Angleterre Décès 20 mars 1727 (à 84 ans)Kensington, Londres, Grande-Bretagne Nationalité Anglais (1643-1707) Britannique (1707-1727) Données clés Dom...

Datorspelsåret 2009 2008  · 2009  · 2010Humaniora och kulturDatorspel · Film · Konst · Litteratur · Musik · Radio · Serier · Teater  · TVSamhällsvetenskap och samhälleEkonomi · Krig  · Politik  · SportTeknik och vetenskapMeteorologi · Teknik · Vetenskap Händelser Januari 29-31 januari - Ensemble Studios, skapare av spelserien Age of Empires, upphör efter cirka 15 års verksamhet.[1][2] Februari 3-5 ...

Urban legend Nazi Gold TrainA partially-completed tunnel in Project Riese c. 2014.LocationWałbrzych, Central Sudetes, southwest Poland50°49′20″N 16°18′24″E / 50.82222°N 16.30667°E / 50.82222; 16.30667 (Location of the Nazi Gold Train excavations in Wałbrzych)Planned by GermanyObjectiveconceal an armored train loaded with valuables and treasure from the AlliesDate1945 – presentOutcomeunresolved; historians consider the story t...