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List of country name etymologies
2 December 2006 - 21:40

It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with List of meanings of countries' names. (Discuss) This list covers English language country names with their etymologies. Some of these include notes on indigenous names and their etymologies. Countries [...]

Sir Robert Williams
16 October 2006 - 09:18

For other people named Robert Williams, see Robert Williams (disambiguation). Sir Robert Williams was a Scottish mining engineer, pioneering explorer of Africa, entrepreneur, and railroad developer who was chiefly responsible for the discovery of the vast copper [...]

List of Angolan companies
27 November 2006 - 07:55

This is a List of Angolan companies. Contents 1 A 2 B 3 C 4 D 5 E 6 F 7 G 8 H 9 I 10 J 11 K 12 L 13 M 14 N 15 O 16 P 17 R 18 S 19 T 20 U 21 V 22 W 23 Y 24 Z 25 External links A A & A Consultants, Incorporated Africare African NGO AfriTrack The American [...]

Transport in Angola
26 October 2006 - 00:57

Transport in Angola comprises: Contents 1 Railways 1.1 Railway links to adjacent countries 1.2 Maps 1.3 Towns served by rail 1.3.1 North line 1.3.2 Middle line 1.3.3 Central line 1.3.4 South Line 2 Highways 3 Waterways 4 Pipelines 5 Ports and harbors [...]

Estadio Municipal
10 October 2006 - 21:00

Estadio Municipal (literally 'Municipal stadium') is a generic name for municipally-owned, -constructed, or -operated sport stadia in Spanish or Portuguese -speaking countries. In Angola: Estádio Municipal de Benguela, in Benguela In Argentina: Estadio Municipal [...]

List of African birds
18 November 2006 - 20:25

This list of African birds is a listing of all the bird species known from the continent of Africa. Contents 1 Notes 2 Ostrich 3 Penguins 4 Loons 5 Grebes 6 Albatrosses 7 Shearwaters and petrels 8 Storm-petrels 9 Tropicbirds 10 Pelicans 11 Gannets and boobies [...]

Global 200
11 October 2006 - 09:21

The Global 200 is the list of ecoregions identified by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) as priorities for conservation. According to the WWF, an ecoregion is defined as a "relatively large unit of land or water containing a characteristic set of natural communities [...]

List of ecoregions
28 November 2006 - 15:42

This is a list of ecoregions as compiled by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF). That group divides the Earth's land surface into 8 major ecozones containing 867 smaller ecoregions. Many consider this classification to be quite decisive, and some propose these as stable [...]

Lobito
11 November 2006 - 01:09

Lobito is a city and a municipality of the province of Benguela, in Angola. It dates from 1905 and owes its existence to the bay of the same name having been chosen as the sea terminus of a railway to the far interior, passing through Lua to Katanga. The city [...]

Capoeira Angola
21 November 2006 - 10:03

Capoeira Angola is the traditional style of Bahian Capoeira. It is usually, although not always characterized by playful, ritualized games, which combine elements of dancing, combat, and music, while stressing interaction between the two players and the musicians [...]

Estrela Clube Primeiro de Maio
25 October 2006 - 22:08

Primeiro de Maio Full name Estrela Clube Primeiro de Maio Founded 1955 Ground Estádio Municipal de Benguela Benguela, Angola Capacity 15.000 League Girabola 2006 　 Home colours 　 Away colours [...]

Transport in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
19 November 2006 - 00:22

Surface transport within the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has always been difficult. The terrain and climate of the Congo Basin present serious barriers to road and rail construction, and the distances are enormous across this vast country. Furthermore, chronic [...]

Instituto Camões
27 October 2006 - 09:14

The Instituto Camões (in English Camoens or Camões Institute) is an institution created for the promotion of the Portuguese language and culture world-wide. The Instituto Camões has administrative and patrimonial autonomy, that, under the supervision of the [...]

Rock formation
17 October 2006 - 00:44

See "Formation of rocks" for processes by which rocks are formed. Rock formations as used in this article refers to isolated, scenic, or spectacular surface rock outcrops. These are usually the result of weathering and erosion sculpting the existing rock. Rock [...]

Akwá (footballer)
10 November 2006 - 01:51

Akwá Personal information Full name Fabrice Alcebiades Maieco Date of birth 30 May 1977 Place of birth Benguela, Angola Height 180cm Nickname Akwá Position forward Club information Current club Unattached Professional [...]

Palmares (quilombo)
21 November 2006 - 01:33

Please expand this article. Further information might be found in a section of the talk page or at Requests for expansion. This article or section does not cite its references or sources. You can help Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Palmares, [...]

List of universities in Angola
26 November 2006 - 00:38

The following is listing of the universities in Angola: University of Agostinho Neto, a large public university in Luanda and Huambo Catholic University of Angola, a small private university based in Luanda Lusiada University, a small private Portuguese university [...]

Alexandre de Serpa Pinto
15 August 2006 - 18:00

Alexandre Alberto da Rocha de Serpa Pinto Alexandre Alberto da Rocha de Serpa Pinto (aka Serpa Pinto; April 10, 1846 – December 28, 1900) was a Portuguese explorer of southern Africa and a colonial administrator. Serpa Pinto was born at the castle of Polchras [...]

Portuguese dialects
15 November 2006 - 17:49

The Portuguese dialects are variants of the Portuguese language that are shared by a substantial number of speakers over several generations, but are not sufficiently distinct from the official norms to be considered a separate language. This definition therefore [...]

Geography of Angola
18 August 2006 - 00:14

Map of Angola Satellite image of Angola, generated from raster graphics data supplied by The Map Library Angola is located on the South Atlantic Coast of West Africa between Namibia and the Republic of the Congo. It also is bordered by the Democratic Republic [...]

Hermenegildo Capelo
20 October 2006 - 07:21

Hermenegildo de Brito Capelo (1841 in Palmela - 1917 in Lisbon), was a famous Portuguese explorer of Africa and a Portuguese Navy official. He participated with Roberto Ivens in the famous crossing of Southern Africa, between Angola and Mozambique. He was born [...]

Benguela railway
2 November 2006 - 16:56

The Benguela railway is operated by the Caminho de Ferro de Benguela (CFB) that connects the Atlantic port of Lobito, Angola, to the eastern bordertown of Luau. Contents 1 Operation 2 History 3 Main Stations 4 Accident 5 See also 6 External links Operation [...]

Angolan Cup
24 November 2006 - 15:24

The Angolan football Cup is the main "knockout" cup competition in Angolan football. The competition is a knockout (single elimination) tournament. Finals 1982 Primeiro de Maio 2-0 Petro Huambo 1983 Primeiro de Maio 9-1 11 de Novembro 1984 Primeiro de Agosto [...]

Huambo
22 November 2006 - 21:06

For Huambo the location in Amazonas, Peru, see Huambo District Huambo is the capital of Huambo province in Angola. The city is located about 220 km E from Benguela and 600 km SE from Luanda. It was founded on 8 August 1912 by Portuguese General General José [...]

List of Zambia-related topics
29 October 2006 - 08:48

This page aims to list articles on Wikipedia that are related to Zambia. This is so that those interested in the subject can monitor changes to the pages by clicking on Related changes in the sidebar. The list is not necessarily complete or up to date; if you see [...]

Benguela (province)
10 September 2006 - 08:44

Benguela is a province of Angola. Its capital is Benguela and it has an area of 31,788 km² and a population of approximately 600,000. According to 1988 US government statistics, the population had 297,700 urban inhabitants and 308,800 rural inhabitants, with [...]

Girabola
24 November 2006 - 18:26

Angolan flag Girabola (or Angolan Championship) is the top division of Angolan football (soccer), and it is organized by the Angolan Football Federation. Contents 1 History 2 Girabola - Teams in the league - 2006 3 List of champions 4 Titles by team 5 External [...]

Meanings of asteroid names (1501-2000)
11 November 2006 - 23:58

This is a list of the sources of asteroid names. Those meanings marked with an asterisk (*) are guesswork, and should be checked against Lutz D. Schmadel's Dictionary of Minor Planet Names or Paul Herget's The Names of the Minor Planets (marked [H]) to ensure that [...]

January 2006 in rail transport
21 September 2006 - 16:05

2005, 2006, 2007 2005 in rail transport 2006 in rail transport 2007 in rail transport This article lists events related to rail transport that occurred in January 2006. Contents 1 Events 1.1 January 1 - January 7 1.2 January 8 - January 14 1.3 January [...]

Pepetela
18 August 2006 - 13:41

Artur Carlos Maurício Pestana dos Santos (born in Benguela, Angola, in 1941) is a major Angolan writer of fiction. He writes under the name Pepetela. A white Angolan, Pepetela fought as a member of the MPLA in the long guerrilla war for Angola's independence. [...]

Jamba (footballer)
18 October 2006 - 23:30

Joao Pereira Personal information Full name Joao Pereira Date of birth 10 July 1977 Place of birth Benguela, Angola Height 182cm Nickname Jamba Position defender Club information Current club AS Aviacao Professional [...]

Lusíada University
3 November 2006 - 03:00

The Lusíada University (Universidade Lusíada, pron. IPA: [univɨɾsi'dad(ɨ) lu'ziɐdɐ]) is a Portuguese private university. It was founded in Lisbon, Portugal in 1986. It later opened branches in the Portuguese cities of Oporto and Vila Nova de Famalicão, [...]

Benguela
21 November 2006 - 19:00

This article is about the city of Benguela. For the Province of Benguela, see Benguela (province) Benguela (São Felipe de Benguela, formerly spelt Benguella) is a port in western Angola, south of Luanda, and capital of Benguela Province. It lies on a bay of the [...]

List of FIPS region codes (A-C)
23 October 2006 - 14:04

This is a list of FIPS 10-4 region codes from A-C, using a standardized name format, and cross-linking to articles. Contents 1 AC: Antigua and Barbuda 2 AE: United Arab Emirates 3 AF: Afghanistan 4 AG: Algeria 5 AJ: Azerbaijan 6 AL: Albania 7 AM: Armenia 8 [...]

Zambia
27 November 2006 - 09:55

Republic of Zambia Flag Coat of arms Motto: "One Zambia, One Nation" Anthem: Stand and Sing of Zambia, Proud and Free Capital (and largest city) Lusaka 15°25′S 28°17′E Official languages English Government Republic [...]

List of stadiums
4 December 2006 - 04:09

The following is a list of stadiums throughout the world. Contents 1 See also 2 Africa 2.1 Algeria 2.2 Angola 2.3 Benin 2.4 Botswana 2.5 Burkina Faso 2.6 Burundi 2.7 Cameroon 2.8 Cape Verde 2.9 Central African Republic 2.10 Chad 2.11 Comoros 2.12 Congo-Brazzaville [...]

Rui Jordão
16 September 2006 - 21:41

To meet Wikipedia's quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. Please discuss this issue on the talk page, or replace this tag with a more specific message. Editing help is available. This article has been tagged since July 2006. Rui Jordão [...]

List of Dutch East India Company trading posts
7 October 2006 - 21:24

To meet Wikipedia's quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. Please discuss this issue on the talk page, or replace this tag with a more specific message. Editing help is available. This article has been tagged since February 2006. The following [...]

Alda Lara
30 October 2006 - 19:24

Alda Ferreira Pires Barreto de Lara Albuquerque (born 9 June 1930, Benguela, Angola; died 30 January 1962, Cambambe, a large poetic output in the Portuguese language. Her husband, the writer Orlando Albuquerque, set about publishing her collected works after her [...]

ISO 3166-2:AO
21 May 2006 - 16:44

ISO 3166-2:AO is an ISO standard which defines geocodes: it is the subset of ISO 3166-2 which applies to Angola. Newsletters ISO 3166-2:2002-05-21 Codes AO-BGO Bengo AO-BGU Benguela AO-BIE Bié AO-CAB Cabinda AO-CCU Cuando Cubango AO-CNO Cuanza [...]

History of Angola
8 November 2006 - 03:45

Contents 1 Early history 2 The Establishment of the Portuguese Colony 3 The Imbangala Period 4 The War with Njinga 5 The Dutch Occupation 6 The Restoration of Portuguese Authority 7 The Colony of Benguela 8 The Eighteenth Century 9 Angola and the Scramble for [...]

List of railway companies
27 November 2006 - 10:42

This is a list of the world's railway operating companies listed alphabetically by continent and country. This list includes companies operating both now and in the past. Note also that in some countries, the railway operating bodies are not companies, but are [...]

Portuguese diplomatic missions
2 December 2006 - 00:53

Portuguese Consulate-General in Macau Portugal's diplomatic network reflects the country's scattered seafaring past. The choice of cities of which Portugal has a presence in demonstrates that the country puts a high premium on relations with members of the Community [...]

Kuito
27 October 2006 - 07:02

Coordinates: 12°23′S 16°56′E Kuito is a city located in central Angola. It is the administrative capital of Bié Province. Its colonial name, used until 1975, was Silva Porto. Kuito was under siege in 1993/94 and again in 1998/99 by the rebel forces from [...]

Capoeira toques
22 November 2006 - 14:09

In the game of capoeira, toques are the rhythms played on the berimbau. Many toques are associated with a specific game (i.e. style and speed of play) though organizations differ on how to play each toque. A note on notation: Every character except the "|" (and [...]

Capoeira music
19 November 2006 - 11:24

To meet Wikipedia's quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. Please discuss this issue on the talk page, or replace this tag with a more specific message. Editing help is available. This article has been tagged since September 2006. A capoeira [...]

Angola
27 November 2006 - 01:22

República de Angola Republic of Angola Flag Coat of arms Motto: "Virtus Unita Fortior" (Latin) "Unity Provides Strength" Anthem: Angola Avante! (Portuguese) "Forward Angola!" Capital (and largest city) Luanda [...]

José Alberto de Oliveira Anchieta
4 February 2006 - 05:43

José Alberto de Oliveira Anchieta (variations José d'Anchieta, José Anchieta, José de Anchieta - b. October 9, 1832 in Lisbon, Portugal, d. September 14, 1897 in Caconda, Angola) was a 19th century Portuguese explorer and naturalist who, between 1866 and 1897, [...]

Provinces of Angola
25 November 2006 - 13:54

Angola This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Angola President José Eduardo dos Santos Prime Minister Fernando dos Santos Ministers National Assembly Political parties MPLA - UNITA - PLD - FNLA Elections: 2007 [...]

Transport in Zambia
2 November 2006 - 02:35

To meet Wikipedia's quality standards, this article may require rewriting and/or reformatting. The current version of the article was imported from the CIA World Factbook. Please discuss this issue on the talk page. Editing help is available. Contents 1 Railways [...]

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