Britannica Student Encyclopedia - 2010

Wynns, Nellie Tayloe (governor ofWyoming):

see in index Ross, Nellie Tayloe

Wyoming (state in the U.S.)

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geography

Grand Teton National Park picture,

volume 15 page 79

rodeo in Cody picture, volume 15

page 80

State Capitol picture, volume 3

page 91

COUNTRIES CAPITALS

Libya Tripoli

Liechtenstein Vaduz

Lithuania Vilnius

Luxembourg Luxembourg

Macedonia Skopje

Madagascar Antananarivo

Malawi Lilongwe

Malaysia Kuala Lumpur

Maldives Male

Mali Bamako

Malta Valletta

Marshall Islands Majuro

Mauritania Nouakchott

Mauritius Port Louis

Mexico Mexico City

Micronesia,

Federated States

of Palikir

Moldova Chisinau

Monaco [none]

Mongolia Ulaanbaatar

Montenegro Podgorica

(administrative)

Morocco Rabat

Mozambique Maputo

Myanmar (Burma) Yangon

Namibia Windhoek

Nauru Yaren administrative

center

Nepal Kathmandu

Netherlands,The Amsterdam

New Zealand Wellington

Nicaragua Managua

Niger Niamey

Nigeria Abuja

Norway Oslo

Oman Muscat

COUNTRIES CAPITALS

Pakistan Islamabad

Palau Melekeok

Panama Panama City

Papua New Guinea Port Moresby

Paraguay Asuncion

Peru Lima

Philippines Manila

Poland Warsaw

Portugal Lisbon

Qatar Doha

Romania Bucharest

Russia Moscow

Rwanda Kigali

Saint Kitts

and Nevis Basseterre

Saint Lucia Castries

Saint Vincent and

the Grenadines Kingstown

Samoa Apia

San Marino San Marino

Sao Tome and

Principe Sao Tome

Saudi Arabia Riyadh

Senegal Dakar

Serbia Belgrade

Seychelles Victoria

Sierra Leone Freetown

Singapore Singapore

Slovakia Bratislava

Slovenia Ljubljana

Solomon Islands Honiara

Somalia Mogadishu

South Africa Pretoria

(administrative)

Cape Town

(legislative)

Bloemfontein

(judicial)

COUNTRIES CAPITALS

Spain Madrid

Sri Lanka Colombo

Sudan Khartoum

Suriname Paramaribo

Swaziland Mbabane

Sweden Stockholm

Switzerland Bern

Syria Damascus

Tajikistan Dushanbe

Tanzania Dar es Salaam

Thailand Bangkok

Togo Lome

Tonga Nuku'alofa

Trinidad

and Tobago Port of Spain

Tunisia Tunis

Turkey Ankara

Turkmenistan Ashgabat

Tuvalu Funafuti Atoll

Uganda Kampala

Ukraine Kiev

United Arab

Emirates Abu Dhabi

United Kingdom London

United States Washington,

D.C.

Uruguay Montevideo

Uzbekistan Tashkent

Vanuatu Vila

Venezuela Caracas

Vietnam Hanoi

Yemen Sanaa

Zambia Lusaka

Zimbabwe Harare

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X chromosome (biology)

gender determination picture, volume 5

page 93

genetics volume 5 page 93

X Games

skateboarding volume 12 page 94

Xi’an (city in China)

old city wall picture, volume 3 page 103

Xiling Gorge (gorge in China) picture,

volume 3 page 102

Xochimilco (town near Mexico City,

Mexico)

Mexico City volume 8 page 114

xocoatl (beverage)

chocolate volume 3 page 109

Xolotlan (lake in Nicaragua): see in index

Managua, Lake

X-ray (radiation beam)

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dentistry volume 4 page 38

images

human foot picture, volume 15

page 82

infected lung picture, volume 10

page 103

security workers at an airport picture,

volume 15 page 82

surgeons examining patient X-rays

picture, volume 8 page 93

types of electromagnetic radiation

picture, volume 11 page 18

radiation volume 11 page 17

Xunantunich ruins (Mayan ruins in Belize)

picture, volume 2 page 57

xylophone (musical instrument)

children learning about music picture,

volume 8 page 213

percussion instruments picture, volume

8 page 215

yachting (boating): see in index sailing

Yafa (city in Israel): see in index Tel Aviv-

Yafo

Yafo (ancient city in the Middle East): see

in index Jaffa

Yahooskin Band (Native American

people)

Klamath and Modoc volume 7 page 73

yak (mammal)

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volume 15 page 84

Yakama (Native American people)

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Yakama tepee picture, volume 15

page 85

Yale University (university in New

Haven, Connecticut, U.S.)

Connecticut volume 3 page 185

Yalta (resort city in the Ukraine) picture,

volume 3 page 217

Swallow’s Nest Castle picture, volume 4

page 164

WorldWar II meeting picture, volume

15 page 70

Yamoussoukro (capital city of Cote

d’Ivoire)

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Cote d’Ivoire volume 3 page 204

Yamoussoukro Basilica (church in

Yamoussoukro, Cote d’Ivoire): see in

index Our Lady of Peace, Basilica of

Yangon (city in Myanmar)

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Myanmar volume 8 page 221

Sule Pagoda picture, volume 15 page 86

Yangtze River (river in China)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 15 page 86, picture,

volume 15 page 87

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facts about Asia volume 1 page 205

Xiling Gorge picture, volume 3

page 102

Yankton (Native American people): see in

index Nakota

Yanktonai Dakota (Native American

people): see in index Nakota

Yaounde (capital city of Cameroon)

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Cameroon volume 3 page 22

Yaqui (Native American people)

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Yaqui girl from 1907 picture, volume 15

page 88

Yaren (capital district of Nauru)

Nauru volume 9 page 22

yarmulka (Judaism)

boys studying Judaism picture, volume 7

page 37

yarn (fiber)

knitting volume 7 page 75

rug and carpet volume 11 page 101

Yarra River (river in Victoria, Australia)