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Categories: Flag images of Europe | SVG sovereign state flags Nickname: City of Athena or Cradle of Democracy Location of the city of Athens (red dot) within the Prefecture of Athens and Periphery of Attica Coordinates: Country Greece Peripheries Attica Prefecture Athens Founded circa 2000 BC Mayor Nikitas Kaklamanis Area - City 38. ... The Acropolis of Athens is the best known acropolis (high city, The Sacred Rock) in Greece. ... Amsterdamsche Football Club Ajax (Euronext: AJAX) also referred to as Ajax Amsterdam, AFC Ajax, or simply Ajax (pronounced /ËˆÊŒÉªjaks/), is a professional football club from Amsterdam, Netherlands. ... Associazione Sportiva Roma (ISE: IT0001008876) is an Italian football club and one of the major teams in Rome and in central Italy. ... Coordinates 37Â°45â€² N 23Â°26â€² E Country Greece Periphery Attica Prefecture Piraeus Population 13,552 source (2001) Area 87. ... Nickname: Hotlanta, The Big Peach, The ATL, A-Town Location in Fulton County in the state of Georgia Coordinates: Country United States State Georgia Counties Fulton, Dekalb - Mayor Shirley Franklin (D) Area - City 132. ... Sidewinder Missile The AIM-9 Sidewinder is a heat-seeking, short-range, air-to-air missile carried by fighter aircraft and recently, certain gunship helicopters. ... The AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile, or AMRAAM (pronounced am-ram), commonly known to air crews as the Slammer, is a modern Beyond Visual Range (BVR) air-to-air missile (AAM) capable of all weather day and night performance. ... Bratislava (see below for name alternatives), is the capital of Slovakia and the countrys largest city, with a population of some 450,000. ... ...Baby One More Time is the debut album from American pop singer Britney Spears. ... Bethlehem (Arabic Ø¨ÙŠØª Ù„ØÙ… house of meat; Standard Hebrew ×‘×™×ª ×œ×—× house of bread, Bet lÃ©á¸¥em / Bet lÃ¡á¸¥em; Tiberian Hebrew BÃªá¹¯ lÃ©á¸¥em / BÃªá¹¯ lÄá¸¥em; Greek: Î’Î·Î¸Î»ÎµÎÎ¼) is a city in the West Bank under Palestinian Authority considered a central hub of Palestinian cultural and tourism industries. ... Balkan peninsula with northwest border Isonzo-Krka-Sava The Balkans is the historic and geographic name used to describe a region of southeastern Europe. ... Cheese is a solid food made from the milk of cows, goats, sheep, and other mammals. ... The Palais de lEurope in Strasbourg Council of Europe Flag: used by the Council of Europe The Council of Europe (French: , German: ) is an international organization of 46 member states in the European region (with Azerbaijan, Armenia, Turkey, Georgia and Cyprus also extending into Southwest Asia and Russia into... Coordinates: Time zone: CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) Administration Country: Germany State: North Rhine-Westphalia Administrative region: Cologne District: Urban district Mayor: Fritz Schramma (CDU) Basic Statistics Area: 405. ... For the famous World War II battle, see: Battle of Crete For other uses, see Crete (disambiguation). ... Citizenship is membership in a political community (originally a city but now usually a country) and carries with it rights to political participation; a person having such membership is a citizen. ... Corinth, or Korinth (Greek: ÎšÏŒÏÎ¹Î½Î¸Î¿Ï‚, KÃ³rinthos; see also List of traditional Greek place names) is a Greek city-state, on the Isthmus of Corinth, the narrow stretch of land that joins the Peloponnesus to the mainland of Greece. ... Nickname: The Windy City, The Second City, Chi Town, City of the Big Shoulders, The 312, The City that Works Motto: Urbs In Horto (Latin: City in a Garden), I Will Location in Chicagoland and Illinois Coordinates: Country United States State Illinois County Cook & DuPage Incorporated March 4, 1837 - Mayor... The Lockheed C-130 Hercules is a four-engine turboprop cargo aircraft and the main tactical airlifter for many military forces worldwide. ... Delphi (Greek Î”ÎµÎ»Ï†Î¿Î¯ â€” Delphee) is an archaeological site and a modern town in Greece on the south-western spur of Mount Parnassus in a valley of Phocis. ... ISO 4217 Code GRD User(s) Greece Inflation 3. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Dragon Ball Z ) is the adaptation of the second portion of the immensely popular Dragon Ball manga written and drawn by Akira Toriyama, this makes it the sequel to the Dragon Ball anime. ... World map showing the location of Europe. ... ISO 4217 Code EUR User(s) European Union: Austria, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Republic of Ireland, Italy (except Campione dItalia), Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal, Slovenia and Spain. ... 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The armed forces of Greece consist of the Hellenic Army Hellenic Navy Hellenic Air Force Hellenic Coast Guard The civilian authority for the Greek military is the Ministry of National Defence. ... The history of the Mediterranean region is the history of the interaction of the cultures and peoples of the lands surrounding the Mediterranean Sea â€”the central superhighway of transport, trade and cultural exchange between diverse peoples. ... This is a list of articles on the history of contemporary countries, states and dependencies. ... IKEA is a privately-held, international, low-cost home products retailer. ... Isidore of Miletus was the architect who together with Anthemius of Tralles designed Hagia Sophia in modern day Istanbul The Emperor Justinian I decided to rebuild the 4th century basilica in Constantinople which was destroyed during the Nika riots of 532. ... Football Club Internazionale Milano is an Italian football club based in Milan, Lombardy, which plays in Serie A. 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The markka (or Finnish mark) was the currency used in Finland from 1860 until January 1, 1999 (in practice on January 1, 2002), when it was replaced by the euro (â‚¬). The currency code used for the markka was FIM, and the usual familiar notation was a postfix mk. ... Map of Cold-War era Europe and the Near East showing countries that received Marshall Plan aid. ... Megara (Greek: ÎœÎÎ³Î±ÏÎ±; see also List of traditional Greek place names) is an ancient city in Attica, Greece. ... Anthem: Oj, svijetla majska zoro Oh, the bright dawn of May Capital (and largest city) Podgorica Official languages Serbian (Ijekavian dialect)1 (local also Albanian) Government Republic - President Filip VujanoviÄ‡ - Prime Minister Å½eljko Å turanoviÄ‡ Independence from Serbia and Montenegro - Declared June 3, 2006 - Recognised June 8, 2006 Area - Total 13... Location Coordinates : 40Â° 23â€™N , 3Â°43â€²0â€³W Time Zone : CET (GMT +1) - summer: CEST (GMT +2) General information Native name Villa de Madrid (Spanish) Spanish name Villa de Madrid Founded 9th century Postal code 28001-28080 Area code 34 (Spain) + 91 (Madrid) Website http://www. ... NATO 2002 Summit in Prague The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation[2] (NATO; French: ; also called the North Atlantic Alliance, the Atlantic Alliance, the Western Alliance, or the North Atlantic Treaty Organization) is a military alliance established by the signing of the North Atlantic Treaty on 4 April 1949. ... Nuremberg (German: NÃ¼rnberg, German-Franconian dialect: NÃ¤mberch) is a city in the German state of Bavaria, in the administrative region of Middle Franconia. ... For the Cex album, see Oops, I Did It Again!. Oops!... I Did It Again is the second studio album from American teen pop singer Britney Spears, released on May 16, 2000 on Jive Records. ... 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Skanderbeg Square (Photo by Marc Morell) Tirana (Albanian: TiranÃ« or Tirana) is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Albania. ... Tel-Aviv was founded on empty dunes north of the existing city of Jaffa. ... The Universal Postal Union (UPU, French: Union postale universelle) is an international organization that coordinates postal policies between member nations, and hence the world-wide postal system. ... UNFCCC logo. ... A map of UN member states and their dependencies as recognized by the UN. Regions excluded: Antarctica (regulated by the Antarctic Treaty System), Vatican City (the Holy See is a UN observer), the Palestinian territories (the Palestine Liberation Organization is a UN observer), and Western Sahara (status in dispute between... The Union of European Football Associations, almost always referred to by the acronym UEFA (pronounced (you-AY-fuh) or (oo-Ay-fuh) or ), is the administrative and controlling body for European football. ... // Evangelos Odysseas Papathanassiou (Î•Ï…Î¬Î³Î³ÎµÎ»Î¿Ï‚ ÎŸÎ´Ï…ÏƒÏƒÎÎ±Ï‚ Î Î±Ï€Î±Î¸Î±Î½Î±ÏƒÎ¯Î¿Ï…) [IPA: É›vÃ¦Å‹É›lÉªs É”Ã°ÉªsÉ›ÉªÃ¦s É”pÃ¦pÃ¦Î¸Ã¦nÃ¦siu], artist name Vangelis Papathanassiou (Î’Î±Î³Î³ÎÎ»Î·Ï‚ Î Î±Ï€Î±Î¸Î±Î½Î±ÏƒÎ¯Î¿Ï…) or just Vangelis (Î’Î±Î³Î³ÎÎ»Î·Ï‚) [IPA: or ], is a world-renowned new age and electronic composer and musician, best known for his Academy Award winning score for the film Chariots of Fire, and scores for... Location Ethnographic region AukÅ¡taitija County Vilnius County Municipality Vilnius city municipality Coordinates Number of elderates 20 General Information Capital of Lithuania Vilnius County Vilnius city municipality Vilnius district municipality Population 540,318 in 2005 (1st) First mentioned 1323 Granted city rights 1387 Not to be confused with Vilnius city... It has been suggested that venices be merged into this article or section. ... Membership 10 member states 6 associate member states 5 observer countries 7 associate partner countries Formation - Signed Treaty of Brussels - 17 March 1948 The Western European Union (WEU) is a partially dormant European defence and security organization, established on the basis of the Treaty of Brussels of 1948 with the... This is a list of national capitals of the world in alphabetical order. ... Location Location of Yerevan in Armenia Government Country Armenia Established 782 BC Mayor Yervand Zakharyan Geographical characteristics Area - City 227 kmÂ² Population - City (2004) - Density 1,226,000 5196. ... Coordinates 37Â°4â€² N 22Â°26â€² E Country Greece Periphery Peloponnese Prefecture Laconia Population 18,184 source (2001) Area 84. ... Nickname: Monument City, Charm City, Mob Town[1][2], B-more Motto: The Greatest City in America[3], Get in on it. ... Bologna (IPA , from Latin Bononia, BulÃ¥ggna in the local dialect) is the capital city of Emilia-Romagna in northern Italy, in the Pianura Padana, between the Po River and the Apennines, exactly between the Reno River and the SÃ vena River. ... Status Capital of Romania Mayor Adriean Videanu, since 2005 Area 228 kmÂ² Population (2003) 2,082,000[1] Density 9131. ... CERN logo The Organisation europÃ©enne pour la recherche nuclÃ©aire (English: European Organization for Nuclear Research), commonly known as CERN, pronounced (or in French), is the worlds largest particle physics laboratory, situated just northwest of Geneva on the border between France and Switzerland. ... Regions of Europe as delineated by the United Nations (UN definition of Eastern Europe marked salmon): Northern Europe Western Europe Eastern Europe Southern Europe Pre-1989 division between the West (grey) and Eastern Bloc (orange) superimposed on current national boundaries: Russia (dark orange), other countries of the former USSR (medium... For other uses, see Beirut (disambiguation). ... A clay tablet with writing in Linear B from Mycenae. ... The Boeing CH-47 Chinook is a versatile, twin-engine, tandem rotor heavy-lift helicopter. ... 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Coordinates 40Â°38â€² N 22Â°57â€² E Country Greece Periphery Central Macedonia Prefecture Thessaloniki [1] Population 607,987 source (2006) Metropolitan area population 2,395,220 Area 17. ... The International Olympic Committee (IOC) allocates three-letter country codes to all National Olympic Committees and other groups competing in the Olympic Games. ... (IPA: ) is the capital and largest city in Slovenia. ... The UEFA Champions League (which used to be named and is often called the European Cup) is an annual club football competition organized by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) for the most successful football clubs in Europe. ... Nickname: The Forest City Country United States State Maine County Cumberland Settled 1632 Incorporated 1786 Mayor Nicholas Mavodones, Jr Area - City 136. ... The Peloponnese or Peloponnesus (Greek: Î ÎµÎ»Î¿Ï€ÏŒÎ½Î½Î·ÏƒÎ¿Ï‚ Peloponnesos; see also List of traditional Greek place names) is a large peninsula in southern Greece, forming the part of the country south of the Gulf of Corinth. ... Pylos (Greek Î ÏÎ»Î¿Ï‚), formerly Navarino, is the name of a bay and a town on the west coast of the Peloponnese, in the district of Messenia in southern Greece. ... Echion (Greek, ÎˆÏ‡Î¯Ï‰Î½) was a Greek painter of the 4th century BC. Hirt speculates that it was the same painter who painted Alexander and Roxannas wedding (around 327 BC). ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Feyenoord team practice session in 2002. ... Air Traffic Control Towers (ATCTs) at Amsterdams Schiphol Airport (Netherlands) Air traffic control (ATC) is a service provided by ground-based controllers who direct aircraft on the ground and in the air. ... Motto: (Georgian) Strength is in Unity Anthem: (Freedom) Capital (and largest city) Tbilisi Official languages Georgian (also Abkhaz within the Abkhazian Autonomous Republic) Government Unitary republic - President Mikheil Saakashvili - Prime Minister Zurab Noghaideli Consolidation - Establishment of first Georgian Kingdoms of Colchis and Iberia c. ... Marathon (Demotic Greek: ÎœÎ±ÏÎ±Î¸ÏŽÎ½Î±Ï‚, MarathÃ³nas; Attic/ Katharevousa: ÎœÎ±ÏÎ±Î¸ÏŽÎ½, MarathÃ³n) is a town in Greece, the site of the battle of Marathon in 490 BC, in which the Athenian army defeated the Persians. ... Havana (Spanish (IPA pronunciation: ) in full: Ciudad de La Habana, formerly named San CristÃ³bal de La Habana; UN/LOCODE: CU HAV) is the capital of Cuba. ... Nickname: City of Brotherly Love, Philly, the Cradle of Liberty, the City That Loves You Back, the Quaker City, The Birthplace of America Motto: Philadelphia maneto - Let brotherly love continue Location in Pennsylvania Coordinates: Country United States State Pennsylvania County Philadelphia Founded October 27, 1682 Incorporated October 25, 1701 - Mayor... Nobel Prize in Literature medal. ... Qualifying countries The 2002 FIFA World Cup, the 17th staging of the World Cup, was held in South Korea and Japan from May 31 to June 30. ... // Main article: Ancient Greek literature Ancient Greek literature refers to literature written in Ancient Greek from the oldest surviving written works in the Greek language until the 4th century and the rise of the Byzantine Empire. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... The euro (EUR or â‚¬) is the currency of 12 European Union (EU) member states (Austria, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal, and Spain), three European microstates which have currency agreements with the EU (Monaco, San Marino and the Vatican City State), Andorra, Montenegro and the Kosovo... The euro sign in its official logo form. ... Belgian euro coins feature only a single design for all eight coins: the portrait or effigy of King Albert II of Belgium and his royal monogram. ... This does not cite its references or sources. ... German euro coins have three separate designs for the three series of coins. ... Greek euro coins feature a unique design for every one of the eight coins. ... Dutch euro coins have two designs by Bruno Ninaber van Eyben, both of which feature a portrait or effigy of Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands. ... Spanish euro coins feature three different designs for each of the three series of coins. ... French euro coins feature three separate designs for the three series of coins. ... Irish euro coins all share the same design by the hand of Jarlath Hayes, that of the harp, a traditional symbol for Ireland since the Middle Ages, based on that of the Brian Boru Harp, housed in Trinity College, Dublin, and said to have once been owned by ancient High... Luxembourg euro coins feature three different designs, though they all contain the portrait or effigy of Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg. ... Portuguese euro coins show three different designs for each of the three series of coins. ... Finnish euro coins have three designs, though two of them are each found on one coin only. ... Austrian euro coins have a unique design for each denomination, with a common theme for each of the three series of coins. ... Italian euro coins all have a design unique to each coin, though there is a common theme of famous Italian works of art from one of Italys renowned artists. ... Map showing Thessaly periphery in Greece Thessaly (Î˜ÎµÏƒÏƒÎ±Î»Î¹Î±; modern Greek ThessalÃa; see also List of traditional Greek place names) is one of the 13 peripheries of Greece, and is further sub-divided into 4 prefectures. ... Belgrade (Serbian: Ð‘ÐµÐ¾Ð³Ñ€Ð°Ð´ or Beograd ) is the capital and largest city of Serbia. ... County ChiÅŸinÄƒu Status Municipality Mayor Vasile Ursu, since 2005 Area 635 kmÂ² Population (2004) 647,513 [1] Density 1114 inh/kmÂ² Geographical coordinates Founded in 1436 Dialing code +373 22 Web site http://www. ... Platia Eleftherias (Freedom square) Nicosia, Cyprus Satellite photo of Nicosia, Cyprus Nicosia, known locally as Lefkosia (Greek: Î›ÎµÏ…ÎºÏ‰ÏƒÎ¯Î± , also colloquially Khora, Î§ÏŽÏÎ± or Turkish: LefkoÅŸa) is the capital and largest city of Cyprus. ... Nickname: The Old Pueblo Location in Pima County and the state of Arizona Coordinates: Country United States State Arizona Counties Pima - Mayor Bob Walkup (R) Area - City 195. ... District Limassol - Mayor Andreas Christou Population (2001) - City 162,000 Time zone EET (UTC+2) Website: http://www. ... Position of Sofia in Bulgaria Coordinates: Country Bulgaria Province Sofia-City Mayor Boyko Borisov Area - City 1,310 kmÂ² - Land (?) kmÂ² - Water (?) kmÂ² Elevation 550 m Population (15 September 2006) - City 1,246,791 - Density 907/kmÂ² - Metro 1,377,761 Time zone EET (UTC+2) - Summer (DST) EEST (UTC... Alan Shearer OBE (born 13 August 1970 in Gosforth, England) is a former professional English footballer who starred for the England National Football team and three English Premiership clubs, Southampton, Blackburn Rovers and Newcastle United. ... Gold Coast is a city and local government area in the southeast corner of Queensland, Australia. ... Coordinates 35Â°31â€² N 24Â°1â€² E Country Greece Periphery Crete Prefecture Chania Population 53,373 source (2001) Area 12. ... Heraklion or Iraklion (Greek: Î—ÏÎ¬ÎºÎ»ÎµÎ¹Î¿ Italian: Candia), is the largest city and the capital of Crete. ... ISO 4217 Code PLN User(s) Poland Inflation 2. ... For other places named Ithaca, see Ithaca (disambiguation). ... The Academy Award (Oscar) for Best Foreign Language Film is a yearly US award for the best film in a language other than English, released in the period October - September in the country of origin. ... Naxos (Greek: ÎÎ¬Î¾Î¿Ï‚; Italian: Nicsia; Turkish: NakÅŸa) is a Greek island, the largest island (428 kmÂ²) in the Cyclades island group in the Aegean. ... ISO 4217 Code SIT User(s) Slovenia Inflation 0. ... AIESECâ€™s official logo since 1991 AIESEC is a global, non-political, independent, not-for-profit organisation run by students and recent graduates of institutions of higher education. ... Supermarkets, past and present, include: // Originating (HQ) country first. ... Genoa (Genova in Italian - Zena in Genoese) is a city and a seaport in northern Italy, the capital of the Province of Genoa and of the region of Liguria. ... The Armed Forces of the Republic of Armenia represents the Army, Air Force, Air Defense, and Border Guard. ... Seoul (SÅul[1] ì„œìš¸) is the capital and largest city of South Korea (Republic of Korea). ... This is an alphabetical list of the sovereign states of the world, including both de jure and de facto independent states. ... This is a list of the countries of the world by continent, displayed with their respective national flags and capitals. ... 24 is an Emmy and Golden Globe award-winning American television series created by Joel Surnow and Robert Cochran, and produced by Imagine Television. ... This is a list of sovereign states and other territories by population, using the most recently available official figures. ... The list of museums is a link page for any museum anywhere. ... Coordinates 37Â°37â€² N 22Â°43â€² E Country Greece Periphery Peloponnese Prefecture Argolis Province Argos Population 29,505 Area 5. ... Hydra (Greek: Î¥Î´ÏÎ±, IPA pronunciation: ) is one of the Saronic Islands of Greece, located in the Aegean Sea between the Saronic Gulf and the Argolic Gulf. ... Satellite photo of Greece The country of Greece is located in southeastern Europe, on the southern end of the Balkanic peninsula. ... The 2000 Summer Olympics or the Millennium Games/Games of the New Millennium, officially known as the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, were the Summer Olympic Games held in 2000 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. ... It has been suggested that List of major geographic bodies, ordered according to area be merged into this article or section. ... The 1996 Summer Olympics, formally known as the Games of the XXVI Olympiad and informally known as the Centennial Olympics, were held in 1996 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States. ... The Houston Rockets are a professional basketball team based in Houston, Texas. ... Newport as seen from the International Space Station. ... Fantasia is a 1940 motion picture produced by Walt Disney. ... These are the Olympic medalists in mens Gymnastics. ... Bydgoszcz ( ; German: ; Latin: Bydgostia) is a city in northern Poland, on the Brda and Vistula rivers, with a population of 369,151 (2004). ... RzeszÃ³w ( ) is a city in south-eastern Poland with a population of 164,000 (2005), granted a town charter in 1354, the capital of the Subcarpathian Voivodeship (since 1999), previously of RzeszÃ³w Voivodeship (1945-1998). ... Opole ( ; German: ) is a city in southern Poland on the Oder River (Odra). ... Donut redirects here. ... The 2004 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad, were held in Athens, Greece, from August 13 to August 29, 2004. ... Neve and Gliz, the 2006 Olympics mascots, on display in Turin The 2006 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XX Olympic Winter Games, were celebrated in Turin, Italy from February 10, 2006, through February 26, 2006. ... World map indicating Human Development Index (as of 2004). ... In Greek mythology, Penthesilea (also spelled Penthesilia) was an Amazonian queen, daughter of Ares and Otrera, sister of Hippolyte, Antiope and Melanippe. ... A road speed limit is the maximum speed allowed by law for road vehicles. ... The island of Delos, Carl Anton Joseph Rottmann, 1847 The island of Delos (Greek: Î”Î®Î»Î¿Ï‚, Dhilos), isolated in the centre of the roughly circular ring of islands called the Cyclades, near Mykonos, had a position as a holy sanctuary for a millennium before Olympian Greek mythology made it the birthplace of... Population density by country, 2006 List of countries and dependencies by population density in inhabitants/kmÂ². The list includes sovereign states and self-governing dependent territories that are recognized by the United Nations. ... Coordinates Administration Country France Region Provence-Alpes-CÃ´te dAzur Department Bouches-du-RhÃ´ne (Subprefecture) Arrondissement Arles Canton Chief town of 2 cantons: Arles-Est and Arles-Ouest Intercommunality Agglomeration community of Arles-Crau-Camargue-Montagnette Mayor HervÃ© Schiavetti (PS) (2001-2008) Statistics Altitude 0 mâ€“57 m... Sparta Rotterdam is the oldest professional football team in the Netherlands, established on April 1, 1888. ... Real Sporting de GijÃ³n is a Spanish football team from GijÃ³n (Asturias, Spain) formed on June 1, 1905. ... Eleusis redirects here. ... Bologna Football Club 1909 is an Italian football club based in Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, nicknamed the rossoblÃ¹. They play in red and blue striped shirts with blue shorts and socks. ... Xian redirects here. ... The Bristol Type 142M Blenheim was a high-speed light bomber used extensively in the early days of World War II, built by Bristol Aeroplane Company. ... Skala viewed from the Monastery of Agios Ioannis Theologos, one of the UN World Heritage Sites. ... Messene (Greek: ÎœÎµÏƒÏƒÎ®Î½Î· MessÃnÃ® or MessÃ©nÃª ) was an ancient Greek city, the capital of Messenia (until the modern prefecture was created). ... The 1992 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad, were held in 1992 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. ... The 1988 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad, were held in 1988 in Seoul, South Korea. ... Music sample: Olympic Fanfare and Theme ( file info) â€” composed by John Williams for the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles Problems listening to the file? See media help. ... Club Deportivo Numancia de Soria is a Spanish sports club from Soria. ... Badge, released in the USSR The 1980 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad, were held in Moscow in the Soviet Union. ... Coordinates 40Â°43â€² N 24Â°46â€² E Country Greece Periphery East Macedonia and Thrace Prefecture Kavala Population 13,765 source (2001) Area 380. ... Coordinates 40Â°29â€² N 25Â°31â€² E Country Greece Periphery East Macedonia and Thrace Prefecture Evros Population 2,723 source (2001) Area 178. ... The 1972 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad, were held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972. ... At one time capital punishment was used in almost every part of the globe, but over the last few decades many countries have abolished it. ... Club AtlÃ©tico de Madrid is a Spanish football club based in Madrid. ... Coordinates: County Chatham - Mayor Otis S. Johnson Area - City 202. ... The Greek island of Salamis (Greek, Modern: Î£Î±Î»Î±Î¼Î¯Î½Î± Salamina, Ancient/Katharevousa: Î£Î±Î»Î±Î¼Î¯Ï‚ Salamis) is the largest island in the Saronic Gulf, about 1 nautical mile (2 km) off-coast from Piraeus. ... Varna (Bulgarian: ) is the largest city on the Bulgarian Black Sea Coast, third-largest in Bulgaria after Sofia and Plovdiv, and 92nd-largest in the European Union, with a population of 346,847[1] (2006). ... TromsÃ¸ I.L. is a Norwegian football club founded in 1920, from the city of TromsÃ¸. // The club was founded on September 15, 1920, and given the name TromsÃ¸ Turnforenings Fotballag (TromsÃ¸ Gymnastics Associations Football Team), or Turn for short. ... The European Court of Justice (ECJ) is formally known as the Court of Justice of the European Communities, i. ... ISO 4217 Code DEM User(s) Germany, Montenegro, Kosovo ERM Since 13 March 1979 Fixed rate since 31 December 1998 Replaced by â‚¬, non cash 1 January 1999 Replaced by â‚¬, cash 1 January 2002 â‚¬ = 1. ... The Double is a term in football, meaning to win a countrys top division and its main cup competition in the same season. ... The Francophonie is an international organisation of French-speaking countries and governments. ... For the Polynesian mythological figure, see Varima-te-Takere which is alsn known as Vari anf for a town on the island of Syros, see Vari (Syros), Greece. ... Map of Romania showing Cluj_Napoca Cluj_Napoca (Hungarian: Kolozsvár, German: Klausenburg, Latin: Claudiopolis), the seat of Cluj county, is one of the most important academic, cultural and industrial centers in Romania. ... View of Piraeus A night ferry about to leave the port of Piraeus for the Dodecanese Piraeus, or Peiraeus (Modern Greek: Î ÎµÎ¹ÏÎ±Î¹Î¬Ï‚ PeiraiÃ¡s or PireÃ¡s, Ancient Greek / Katharevousa: Î ÎµÎ¹ÏÎ±Î¹ÎµÏÏ‚ PireÃ©fs) is a city in the periphery of Attica, Greece, located south of Athens. ... Nickname: The Heart of the Commonwealth, The City of the Seven Hills, Wormtown Settled: 1673 â€“ Incorporated: 1684 Zip Code(s): 01608 â€“ Area Code(s): 508 / 774 Official website: http://www. ... Nickname: DC, The District Motto: Justitia Omnibus (Justice for All) Location of Washington, D.C., in relation to the states Maryland and Virginia Coordinates: Federal District District of Columbia - Mayor Adrian M. Fenty (D) - City Council Chairperson: Vincent C. Gray (D) Ward 1: Jim Graham (D) Ward 2: Jack Evans... Cape Canaveral is a city in Brevard County, Florida, USA. The population was 8,829 at the 2000 census. ... Niles is a village located in Cook County, Illinois. ... The 1998 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVIII Olympic Winter Games, were held in 1998 in Nagano, Japan. ... The 1994 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVII Olympic Winter Games, were celebrated in 1994 in Lillehammer, Norway. ... Nickname: Serbian Athens Motto: Ð“Ñ€Ð°Ð´ Ð¿Ð¾ Ð¼ÐµÑ€Ð¸ Ð³Ñ€Ð°Ñ’Ð°Ð½Ð° City of the citizens (in English) Location of Novi Sad within Serbia Coordinates: Country Serbia Province Vojvodina District South BaÄka Established 1694 City status February 1, 1748 Politics - Mayor Maja GojkoviÄ‡ (SRS) - City assembly SRS, DSS and SPS - Municipalities 2 (Novi Sad and Petrovaradin) Area... The 1980 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XIII Olympic Winter Games, were held in 1980 in Lake Placid, New York, United States of America. ... The 1984 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XIV Olympic Winter Games, were held in 1984 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Yugoslavia. ... This page lists the 100 largest Metropolitan Areas of the world, ranked by population. ... EYP (The European Youth Parliament, Parlement EuropÃ©en des Jeunes) is a non-profit, politically unaffiliated organization, which encourages European youth to participate in European politics. ... Asheville City Hall. ... The Vickers Wellington was a twin-engine, medium bomber designed in the mid-1930s at Brooklands in Weybridge, Surrey, by Vickers-Armstrongs Chief Designer, R.K. Pierson. ... Nickname: The Marble City, K-Town, Big Orange Country, Knox Vegas, 865 Location within the U.S. State of Tennessee Coordinates: Cities in Tennessee Tennessee - Mayor Bill Haslam (R) Area - City 254. ... Meteora is also an album by the band Linkin Park. ... This is a list of Greek people. ... Location in Serbia General Information Mayor Veroljub StevanoviÄ‡ Party SDPO Land area 865 kmÂ² Population (2002 census) 211. ... Qualifying countries The 1994 FIFA World Cup, the 15th staging of the World Cup, was held in the United States from June 17 to July 17. ... This article or section is missing references or citation of sources. ... Logo of the Miss Universe event. ... The official Miss World logo . The Miss World pageant is an international beauty pageant founded in the United Kingdom by Eric Morley in 1951. ... Royal Sporting Club Anderlecht, usually known as Anderlecht, is a Belgian football club from the Brussels Capital Region. ... World distribution of major legal traditions The four major legal systems of the world today consist of civil law, common law, customary law, and religious law. ... Combatants Participants in Operations: United States United Kingdom Australia Canada Russia Netherlands South Korea Poland Greece Armenia Romania Spain Portugal Belgium Norway Italy Germany Ireland Denmark France Bulgaria NATO Pakistan Afghanistan Israel Philippines Colombia Thailand Ethiopia Turkey Saudi Arabia Egypt Iraq Jordan Kurdish forces Djibouti Somalia India and others Targets... Capital Karyes Languages Koine Greek, Church Slavonic (both liturgical), as well as Modern Greek, Russian, Serbian, Georgian, Bulgarian, Romanian (civil) Head of State Greek Minister of For. ... The peseta was the former currency of Spain and, along with the French franc, of Andorra until 1999 (de facto, 2002). ... Constantine of Greece, formerly Constantine II, King of the Hellenes (born June 2, 1940) was King of Greece from 1964 until the abolition of the monarchy in 1974. ... Paul, King of the Hellenes (December 14, 1901 - March 6, 1964), was King of Greece from 1947 to 1964. ... George II (Greek: Î“ÎµÏŽÏÎ³Î¹Î¿Ï‚ [GeÅrgios]; 20 July 1890 â€” 1 April 1947), King of the Hellenes (Greece) ruled from 1922-1924 and 1935-1947. ... Constantine I, King of the Hellenes (Greek: ÎšÏ‰Î½ÏƒÏ„Î±Î½Ï„Î¯Î½Î¿Ï‚ A, Î’Î±ÏƒÎ¹Î»ÎµÏÏ‚ Ï„Ï‰Î½ Î•Î»Î»Î®Î½Ï‰Î½) (2 August 1868 - 11 January 1923) ruled Greece from 1913-1917 and from 1920-1922. ... Alexander of Greece King of Greece Alexander I, King of the Hellenes, ruled Greece from 1917-1920. ... ADO Den Haag (ADO stands for Alles Door Oefening, Everything Through Practice) is the main football club in the city of The Hague. ... The Committee of the Regions (CoR) is an institution of the European Union created by the Treaty of Maastricht. ... HRH The Prince of Wales, the Heir Apparent. ... Manchester City Football Club are an English football club based in the city of Manchester. ... Transport or transportation is the movement of people and goods from one place to another. ... Chalcis or Chalkida, Halkida, Halkis or Chalkis (Greek, Modern: Î§Î±Î»ÎºÎ¯Î´Î±, Ancient/Katharevousa: -is), the chief town of the island of Euboea in Greece, situated on the strait of the Euripus at its narrowest point. ... Maasmechelen is a municipality located in the Belgian province of Limburg. ... The tower of Notre-Dame, seen from the citadel Dinant is a municipality located on the River Meuse in the Belgian province of Namur, Wallonia. ... Anfield (sometimes known as Anfield Road) is a football stadium in the district of Anfield, in Liverpool, England. ... The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), (in French: Organisation de coopÃ©ration et de dÃ©veloppement Ã©conomiques, OCDE) is an international organisation of those developed countries that accept the principles of representative democracy and a free market economy. ... Implementing countries Members (not yet implemented) Expressed interest in joining A monument to the Agreement in Schengen A typical Schengen border crossing without any border control post, just the common EU-state sign welcoming the visitor, as here between Germany and Austria The 1985 Schengen Agreement is an agreement among... Mytilene (Greek: ÎœÏ…Ï„Î¹Î»Î®Î½Î· - MytilÃni, Turkish: Midilli), also Mytilini is the capital city of Lesbos (formerly known as Mytilene), a Greek island in the Aegean Sea, and the Lesbos Prefecture as well. ... Eurovision Song Contest 2003 logo. ... Paros, or Paro (Greek: Î Î¬ÏÎ¿Ï‚), is an island of Greece in the Aegean Sea, one of the largest of the group of the Cyclades. ... Andros, or Andro (Greek: Î†Î½Î´ÏÎ¿Ï‚), an island of the Greek archipelago, the most northerly of the Cyclades, approximately 10 km (6 miles) south east of Euboea, and about 3 km (about 2 miles) north of Tinos. ... Milos (formerly Melos, and before the Athenian genocide at 415 B.C. Malos; see also List of traditional Greek place names, Greek: ÎœÎ®Î»Î¿Ï‚, not related to the Modern Greek word Î¼Î®Î»Î¿ = milo for apple which has the same spelling except for the trailing sigma) is a volcanic island in the Aegean Sea. ... â€ denotes record performance. ... Plovdiv (Bulgarian: ) is the third-largest city in Bulgaria, after Sofia and Varna, with a population of 341,873([1]). It is the administrative centre of Plovdiv Province in southern Bulgaria, as well as the largest and most important city of the historical region of Thrace, famous for its ancient... The de Havilland Comet of Britain was the worlds first commercial jet airliner. ... The word halva (alternatively halwa, halvah, halava etc. ... This article is about opposition to the 2003 invasion of Iraq and the Iraq War from outside Iraq. ... The Eurozone (also called Euro Area, Eurosystem or Euroland) is the subset of European Union member states which have adopted the euro, creating a currency union. ... The Eurovision Song Contest 1995 was the 40th Eurovision Song Contest and was held on May 13, 1995 in Dublin. ... The Eurovision Song Contest 1994 was the 39th Eurovision Song Contest and was held on April 30, 1994 in the Point Theatre in Dublin, Ireland. ... The Eurovision Song Contest 1993 was the 38th Eurovision Song Contest and was held on May 15, 1993 in Millstreet, Republic of Ireland. ... The Eurovision Song Contest 1992 was the 37th Eurovision Song Contest and was held on May 9, 1992 in MalmÃ¶, Sweden. ... The Eurovision Song Contest 1991 was the 36th Eurovision Song Contest and was held on May 4, 1991 in Rome. ... The Eurovision Song Contest 1990 was the 35th Eurovision Song Contest. ... The Eurovision Song Contest 1985 was the 30th Eurovision Song Contest and was held on May 4, 1985 in Gothenburg. ... The Eurovision Song Contest 1981 was the 26th Eurovision Song Contest and was held on April 4, 1981 in Dublin. ... The Eurovision Song Contest 1980 was the 25th Eurovision Song Contest and was held on April 19, 1980 in The Hague. ... The Eurovision Song Contest 1979 was the 24th Eurovision Song Contest and was held on March 31, 1979 in Jerusalem. ... The Leopard (or Leopard 1) is a German designed and produced main battle tank that first entered service in 1965 and was used as the main battle tank for Germany, several other European countries, Australia, Canada, Brazil and Chile. ... Botafogo de Futebol e Regatas is a Brazilian multimodality sportive association from Rio de Janeiro. ... Greece is often referred to as the cradle of Western culture and ancient Athens was considered its centre. ... George I, King of the Hellenes (Greek: Î“ÎµÏŽÏÎ³Î¹Î¿Ï‚ A, Î’Î±ÏƒÎ¹Î»ÎµÏÏ‚ Ï„Ï‰Î½ Î•Î»Î»Î®Î½Ï‰Î½) (December 24, 1845 â€“ March 18, 1913) was King of the Hellenes (Greece) from 1863 to 1913. ... The 1988 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XV Olympic Winter Games, were celebrated in Calgary, Alberta, Canada and opened by Governor General Jeanne SauvÃ©. The Olympics were highly successful financially as they brought in million-dollar profits. ... The Schilling was the currency of Austria until 1999, when the Euro was introduced at a fixed parity of â‚¬1 = 13. ... The Eurovision Song Contest 1983 was the 28th Eurovision Song Contest and was held on April 23, 1983 in Munich. ... 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A Youthful Portrait of King Otto of Greece King Otto of Greece, (Greek: ÎŒÎ¸Ï‰Î½, Î’Î±ÏƒÎ¹Î»ÎµÏÏ‚ Ï„Î·Ï‚ Î•Î»Î»Î¬Î´Î¿Ï‚) also Prince of Bavaria (June 1, 1815 - July 26, 1867) was made the first modern king of Greece in 1832 under the Convention of London, whereby Greece became a new independent kingdom under the protection of the... Melina Mercouri (ÎœÎµÎ»Î¯Î½Î± ÎœÎµÏÎºÎ¿ÏÏÎ·, born Maria Amalia Mercouri) (Athens, Greece, October 18, 1920 â€“ New York City, March 6, 1994) was a famous Greek actress, singer, and political activist. ... Logo of ISAF. Persian writing: Ú©Ù…Ú© Ùˆ Ù‡Ù…Ú©Ø§Ø±ÛŒ (Komak va Hamkari) means Help and Cooperation.. International Security Assistance Force (6) (ISAF) is an international stabilization force in Afghanistan led by NATO and consisting of about 32,000 personnel from 37 nations as of October 5, 2006. ... Ole Gunnar SolskjÃ¦r (born February 26, 1973) is a Norwegian football player who currently plays for Manchester United (since July 1996). ... 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Vicky Leandros (born August 23, 1952), daughter of singer, musician and composer Leandros Papathanasiou (known as Leo Leandros - composer pseudonym Mario Panas) is a Greek singer with a long international career. ... The 5 lats coin, used before WWII, becamed a popular symbol of independence during the Soviet era The lats (in Latvian: lats, plural lati, the ISO 4217 currency code: LVL) is the official currency of Latvia. ... The Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2004 was the second Eurovision Song Contest for young singers aged 8 to 15. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... An appellation in its broadest sense is a name or designation. ... History (Timeline and Samples) Genres: Classical music -Folk - Hip hop - Jazz - Rock Regional styles Aegean Islands - Arcadia - Argos - Athens - Crete - Cyclades - Dodecanese Islands - Epirus - Ionian Islands - Lesbos - Macedonia - Peloponnesos - Thessaloniki - Thessaly - Thrace - Cyprus The musical legacy of Greece is as diverse as its history. ... CSI: Crime Scene Investigation is a popular Alliance Atlantis/CBS police procedural television series, running since October 2000, about a team of forensic scientists. ... NiÅ¡ or Nish (Serbian: ÐÐ¸Ñˆ / NiÅ¡, , Latin: Naissus, Greek: ÎÎ±Î¹ÏƒÏƒÏŒÏ‚ Naissos) is a city in Serbia situated at 43. ... The UEFA European Football Championship is the main football competition of the mens national football teams governed by the UEFA. Held every four years since 1960, in the even-numbered year between World Cup tournaments, it was originally called the European Nations Cup, changing to the name European Football... 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Greece is a town located in Monroe County, New York, USA. As of the 2000 United States census, the town had a total population of 94,141. ... Mantinea â€“ Greek: MÎ±Î½Ï„Î¹Î½ÎµÎ¯Î± Mantineia, modern romanizations: Mantinia, Mandineia or Mandinia; and for a time Antigonia (Greek: Î‘Î½Ï„Î¹Î³ÏŒÎ½ÎµÎ¹Î±) also transliterated as Antigonea and Antigoneia â€“ is a city in Arcadia in the central Peloponnese that was the site of two significant battles in Classical Greek history. ... Who Dares Wins, or Chi osera ci sincere is the motto of four special forces elite units: the British SAS, the Greek Special Forces, the Cyprus Tactical Group (pronounced: O tolmon Nika) and the Israeli Sayeret Matkal (in Hebrew: ×”×ž×¢×– ×ž× ×¦×—). The motto represents the importance of courage, resourcefulness and the willingness... Languages Assyrian, Chaldean, Turoyo Religions Christianity Related ethnic groups other Semitic peoples Assyrians are an ethnic group whose origins lie in what is today Iraq, Iran, Turkey and Syria, but who have migrated to the Caucasus, North America and Western Europe during the past century. ... This does not cite its references or sources. ... The Lev (lv) (Bulgarian: Ð»ÐµÐ², plural - Ð»ÐµÐ²Ð°, Ð»ÐµÐ²Ð¾Ð²Ðµ (leva)) is the currency of Bulgaria. ... Alexandra of Greece and Denmark Queen of Yugoslavia Queen Alexandra of Yugoslavia (nÃ©e Princess Alexandra of Greece) (25 March 1921 - 30 January 1993) was the wife of the last King of Yugoslavia, Peter II. She was born in Athens in Greece, after the death of her father. ... ISO 4217 Code GBP User(s) United Kingdom Inflation 2. ... ISO 4217 Code IEP User(s) Ireland ERM Since 13 March 1979 Fixed rate since 31 December 1998 Replaced by â‚¬, non cash 1 January 1999 Replaced by â‚¬, cash 1 January 2002 â‚¬ = Â£0. ... 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The Communist Party of Britain, which claims to have around 900 members, is the largest Communist party in the United Kingdom. ... The aim of this page is to act as a comparison between European countries in many different aspects, such as population, GDP, life expectancy, etc. ... Bolton Wanderers F.C. are an English professional football club based at the Middlebrook complex, in the Borough of Bolton, in the North West of England. ... For a village in the prefecture of Ioannina, see Mystras (Ioannina), Greece The Vale of Laconia seen from the battlements of Mystras Mystras (also Mistra, Mystra and Mistras Greek: ÎœÏÏƒÏ„ÏÎ±Ï‚ , ÎœÏ…Î¶Î·Î¸ÏÎ¬Ï‚ Mizithras or Myzithras in the chronicle of Morea ) was a fortified town in Morea (the Peloponnesus), on Mt. ... Heart of Midlothian F.C. (most commonly referred to as Hearts) is a football club from Edinburgh, Scotland which plays in the Scottish Premier League. ... Attica (in Greek: Î‘Ï„Ï„Î¹ÎºÎ®, Attike; see also List of traditional Greek place names) is a periphery (subdivision) in Greece, containing Athens, the capital of Greece. ... Drama (Greek: Î”ÏÎ¬Î¼Î±) is a town in northeastern Greece. ... Serres (Greek: Î£ÎÏÏÎµÏ‚, older form: Î£ÎÏÏÎ±Î¹, Turkish: Serez or Siroz, Slavic: Ð¡ÐµÑ€ÐµÐ·/Serez, Ð¡ÑÑ€/Syar or Ð¡ÐµÑ€/Ser) is a city in the Greek region of Macedonia. ... Ioannina (Greek: Î™Ï‰Î¬Î½Î½Î¹Î½Î±, often Î“Î¹Î¬Î½Î½ÎµÎ½Î± /yanena/ or Î“Î¹Î¬Î½Î½Î¹Î½Î± /yanina/; anglicized to Yanina, see also: other names of Ioannina) is a city of Epirus, north-western Greece, with a metropolitan population of approximately 100,000. ... Preveza is a town in north-western Greece. ... The Ionian Islands (Modern Greek: Ionioi Nisoi, Î™ÏŒÎ½Î¹Î¿Î¹ ÎÎ®ÏƒÎ¿Î¹; Ancient Greek: Ionioi Nesoi, Î™ÏŒÎ½Î¹Î¿Î¹ ÎÎ®ÏƒÎ¿Î¹) are a group of islands in Greece. ... Trikala (Greek: Î¤ÏÎ¯ÎºÎ±Î»Î±; formerly Trikka) is a city in northwestern Thessaly, Greece. ... Grevena (Greek: Î“ÏÎµÎ²ÎµÎ½Î¬) is a town in Greece, capital of the Grevena prefecture, one of the fifty-one prefectures of Greece. ... Kastoria (Greek: ÎšÎ±ÏƒÏ„Î¿ÏÎ¹Î¬) is a city in northern Greece. ... Coordinates 40Â°18â€² N 21Â°47â€² E Country Greece Periphery West Macedonia Prefecture Kozani Population 49,812 source (2001) Area 366. ... The escudo was the official currency of Portugal prior to the introduction of the euro in 1 January 1999 (euro coins and notes were not introduced until 2002). ... Panoramic view of the theater at Epidaurus Epidaurus (Epidauros) was a small city (polis) in ancient Greece at the Saronic Gulf. ... Aris Christofellis Coloratura Sopranista Aris Christofellis is a male soprano (sopranista) who was born in Athens on 5 February 1960. ... Storm Shadow is an Anglo-French air-launched cruise missile, manufactured by MBDA and used by Britain, France, and Italy. ... The 9th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held from August 23 to August 31, 2003 in the Stade de France in Saint Denis, Paris, France. ... Coordinates 37Â°38â€² N 21Â°37â€² E Country Greece Periphery West Greece Prefecture Elis Province Ilia Population 11,069 source (2001) Elevation 63 m Postal code 270 65 Area code 26240 Licence plate code Î—Î‘ Olympia (Greek: OlympÃa or OlÃ½mpia, older transliterations, Olimpia, Olimbia), a sanctuary of ancient Greece... Kythira (Îœodern Hellenic: ÎšÏÎ¸Î·ÏÎ±), also known as Cerigo (Î¤ÏƒÎ¹ÏÎ¯Î³Î¿), also spelt: Kithira, Kythera, Cythera, Cerigo or Tsirigo, is an hellenic island, historically part of the Ionian Islands. ... External link interactive graph on mens and womens marathon times plus race descriptions ... Milan (Italian: ; Lombard: MilÃ¡n (listen)) is the main city of northern Italy, located in the plains of Lombardy. ... A minister for foreign affairs, or foreign minister, is a cabinet minister who helps form the governmental foreign policy of a sovereign nation. ... Central market and Church in Rostov. ... This article is about the home stadium of Sunderland A.F.C. This is the only stadium that bears this name, although it is also the translation of the unofficial name of a Portuguese clubs stadium. ... This does not cite its references or sources. ... Lechainá (Λεχαινά), also Lechena or Lehena is a town in the Prefecture of Ilia, Greece that is 39 km N (old distance: 37 km) north of the nearby city of Pyrgos and regions of Messenia and Arcadia. ... IRIS-T (Infra Red Imaging System Tail/Thrust Vector-Controlled) is a German-led program to develop a short-range air-to-air missile to replace the AIM-9 Sidewinder. ... Vouprasia (Greek: Î’Î¿Ï…Ï€ÏÎ±ÏƒÎ¯Î±) is a municipality in the Elis Prefecture, Greece. ... Two and a Half Men is an Emmy Award nominated television sitcom centered around a hip single bachelor whose lifestyle is interrupted when his newly separated brother moves in. ... Real Club Deportivo Mallorca is a Spanish football team from Palma. ... Andrav da, (Ανδραβίδα) is a city in the Prefecture of Ilia in Greece that has a military base in the east side. ... States by their systems of government as of April 2006. ... County Prahova County Status County capital Mayor Emil CalotÄƒ, Social Democratic Party, since 2000 Population (2002) 232,452 Geographical coordinates , Web site http://www. ... Veria (also spelled Veroia, Greek: Î’ÎÏÎ¿Î¹Î± or Î’ÎÏÏÎ¿Î¹Î± - VÃ©ria) is a city in Greece. ... The boyband One comes from Cyprus. ... The Syntagma (Î£ÏÎ½Ï„Î±Î³Î¼Î±), the Constitution of Greece is resolved by the Fifth Revisionary Parliament of the Hellenes and entered into force in 1975. ... This is a list of islands in the world ordered by area. ... Antenna, better known as ANT1, is a popular television station in Greece. ... Mega Channel, also known as Mega TV, was the first corporate-owned channel to launch on the Greek airwaves. ... Ancient Megalopolis, or now MegalÃ³poli (ÎœÎµÎ³Î±Î»Î¿Ï€Î¿Î»Î·) is a town in the western part of the prefecture of Arcadia. ... VerginaÂ´s ( Î’ÎµÏÎ³Î¯Î½Î± ) location in Macedonia, in Greece Vergina (in Greek Î’ÎµÏÎ³Î¯Î½Î±; also spelled VerghÃna and VeryÃna) is a small town in northern Greece, located at coordinates , in the prefecture of Imathia in the region of Central Macedonia. ... EllinikÃ RadiofonÃa TileÃ³rasi (Greek: â€”Hellenic Radio [and] Television) is the Greek state-owned public radio and television broadcasting corporation. ... The European exchange rate mechanisms (or ERM) was a system introduced by the European Community in March 1979, as part of the European Monetary System (EMS), to reduce exchange-rate variability and achieve monetary stability in Europe, in preparation for Economic and Monetary Union and the introduction of a single... A TOW missile being fired from a Jeep. ... Nip/Tuck is an American television drama series created by Ryan Murphy for FX Networks. ... The 2006 Winter Paralympic Games, the ninth winter Paralympics, took place in Turin, Italy from 10 to 19 March, 2006. ... Throughout the world there are many cities that were once national capitals but no longer have that status because the country ceased to exist, the capital was moved, or the capital city was renamed. ... Advertisement of the German Communist Party, Those who take nothing from the rich can give nothing to the poor. ... Kastro-Kyllini is a municipality in the Elis Prefecture, Greece. ... BanskÃ¡ Bystrica (German: Neusohl, Hungarian: BesztercebÃ¡nya) is a town in central Slovakia, in the Hron river valley, surrounded by the mountains NÃzke Tatry, VeÄ¾kÃ¡ Fatra, and KremnickÃ© vrchy. ... Kostantinos Stefanopoulos Konstantinos Stephanopoulos was born in Patras on 15 August 1926. ... This is an article about the Greek city of Eretria. ... Christina Onassis (Î§ÏÎ¹ÏƒÏ„Î¯Î½Î± Î©Î½Î¬ÏƒÎ·) (December 11, 1950 â€“ November 19, 1988) was the daughter of the billionaire Aristotle Onassis and Athina Livanos. ... Konstantinos Karamanlis Konstantinos Karamanlis (ÎšÏ‰Î½ÏƒÏ„Î±Î½Ï„Î¯Î½Î¿Ï‚ ÎšÎ±ÏÎ±Î¼Î±Î½Î»Î®Ï‚ in Greek; March 8, 1907 â€“ April 23, 1998) was a towering figure of Greek politics. ... Party logo The Communist Party of Greece (Greek: ÎšÎ¿Î¼Î¼Î¿Ï…Î½Î¹ÏƒÏ„Î¹ÎºÏŒ ÎšÏŒÎ¼Î¼Î± Î•Î»Î»Î¬Î´Î±Ï‚, Kommunistiko Komma Elladas), better known by its acronym ÎšÎšÎ• (usually pronounced koo-koo-eh) , is the communist party in Greece. ... The Democratic Social Movement (Greek: Dimokratiko Koinoniko Kinima (), Î”Î·Î¼Î¿ÎºÏÎ±Ï„Î¹ÎºÎ¿ ÎšÎ¿Î¹Î½Ï‰Î½Î¹ÎºÎ¿ ÎšÎ¹Î½Î·Î¼Î± ()) was a Greek democratic socialist political party. ... The Communist Refoundation Party (Italian: Partito della Rifondazione Comunista) is an Italian reformed communist party. ... PCPs official symbol, featuring the hammer and sickle and the Portuguese national colors, red and green. ... The Socialist Party of Latvia (Latvian: Latvijas SociÄlistiskÄ partija) was formed in 1994 in response to the banning of the Communist party after the collapse of the Soviet Union. ... The Progressive Party of Working People (AKEL) (Greek: Î‘Î½Î¿ÏÎ¸Ï‰Ï„Î¹ÎºÏŒ ÎšÏŒÎ¼Î¼Î± Î•ÏÎ³Î±Î¶ÏŒÎ¼ÎµÎ½Î¿Ï… Î›Î±Î¿Ï) is a communist party in Cyprus, taking into account current international political and economic developments. ... The Communist Party of Bohemia and Moravia (Czech: KomunistickÃ¡ strana ÄŒech a Moravy) is a communist party in the Czech Republic. ... Old party In the past, the Communist Party of Slovakia (Slovak: Komunistická strana Slovenska -- KSS) was a communist party in Slovakia. ... Andreas Georgiou Papandreou, Î‘Î½Î´ÏÎÎ±Ï‚ Î“. Î Î±Ï€Î±Î½Î´ÏÎÎ¿Ï… (5 February 1919 - 23 June 1996) was a Greek economist and politician. ... The Communist Party of Austria (de: Kommunistische Partei Ã–sterreichs, or KPÃ–) is a communist party based in Austria. ... Logo of Workers Communist Party of Bosnia and Herzegovina The Workers Communist Party of Bosnia and Herzegovina is a communist party from Bosnia and Herzegovina. ... The Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star (also designated the TO-1) is an American-built jet trainer. ... The North American F-86 Sabre was a subsonic combat aircraft developed for the US Air Force. ... This gallery of sovereign-state flags shows the flags of sovereign states in the list of sovereign states. ... Dejan Bodiroga (Serbian: , born March 2, 1973 in Zrenjanin) is a Serbian basketball player. ... The Hellenic Air Force or HAF (Greek Î Î¿Î»ÎµÎ¼Î¹ÎºÎ® Î‘ÎµÏÎ¿Ï€Î¿ÏÎ¯Î±) is the air force of Greece. ... For her DVD, see In the Zone (DVD). ... Moncalieri is a town of approximately 56,000 inhabitants (2001) about nine kilometers south of Turin, Italy. ... The history of Greek soccer league has been over a hundred and ten years. ... Skyros (Greek: Î£ÎºÏÏÎ¿Ï‚) is the southernmost island of the Sporades, a Greek archipelago in the Aegean Sea. ... Niederanven, is a commune in Luxembourg. ... The 2004 UEFA European Football Championship, commonly called Euro 2004, was held in Portugal between June 12 and July 4, 2004. ... The Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2005 was the third Junior Eurovision Song Contest for young singers aged 8 to 15. ... 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This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Crystal Palace Football Club are an English professional football team based in SE25 in London and playing in the Coca-Cola Football League Championship, the second level of English football. ... Communist Party supporters attend a May Day rally in Moscow The Communist Party of the Russian Federation (Russian: ÐšÐ¾Ð¼Ð¼ÑƒÐ½Ð¸ÑÑ‚Ð¸Ñ‡ÐµÑÐºÐ°Ñ Ð¿Ð°Ñ€Ñ‚Ð¸Ñ Ð Ð¾ÑÑÐ¸Ð¹ÑÐºÐ¾Ð¹ Ð¤ÐµÐ´ÐµÑ€Ð°Ñ†Ð¸Ð¸ = ÐšÐŸÐ Ð¤; translit. ... The Grand Sports Arena of the Luzhniki Olympic Complex (Ð‘Ð¾Ð»ÑŒÑˆÐ°Ñ ÑÐ¿Ð¾Ñ€Ñ‚Ð¸Ð²Ð½Ð°Ñ Ð°Ñ€ÐµÐ½Ð° ÐžÐ»Ð¸Ð¼Ð¿Ð¸Ð¹ÑÐºÐ¾Ð³Ð¾ ÐºÐ¾Ð¼Ð¿Ð»ÐµÐºÑÐ° Ð›ÑƒÐ¶Ð½Ð¸ÐºÐ¸) in Moscow, or briefly Luzhniki Stadium (Ð¡Ñ‚Ð°Ð´Ð¸Ð¾Ð½ Ð›ÑƒÐ¶Ð½Ð¸ÐºÐ¸), is the biggest sports stadium in Russia. ... In economics, a monetary union is a situation where several countries have agreed to share a single currency among them. ... This article or section is in need of attention from an expert on the subject. ... 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