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|December2007='''[[List of Chicago Landmarks]]''' is a list of [[Chicago Landmark|Chicago]] or [[National Historic Landmark]]s in [[Chicago]], [[Illinois]], [[United States]]. [[Chicago Landmark]] is a designation of the [[Mayor of Chicago]] and the [[Chicago City Council]] for historic buildings and other sites selected by criteria, including [[historical]], [[economic]], [[architectural]], [[artistic]], [[cultural]], and [[social]] [[values]]. A [[National Historic Landmark]] is a historically significant [[building]], [[district]], [[site]], [[structure]], or object recognized by the [[Federal_government_of_the_United_States|United States government]]. ([[List of Chicago Landmarks|More...]])
|January2008='''[[List of countries]]''' answers the age old innocent yet dangerously political questions of how many countries there are in the world. It includes territories that are '''independent [[state]]s''' (both those that are ''[[diplomatic recognition|internationally recognized]]'' and ''[[List of unrecognized countries|generally unrecognized]]''), inhabited '''[[List of dependent territories|dependent territories]]''', and '''areas of special [[sovereignty]]'''. ([[List of countries|More...]])
|February2008=This is a '''[[list of Category 5 Pacific hurricanes]]'''. A Category 5 [[tropical cyclone|hurricane]], on the [[Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale]], is the most catastrophic hurricane that can form. They are rare in the eastern [[Pacific Ocean]] and generally form only once every several years. Fortunately, landfalls by such storms are rare due in the northeastern Pacific to the generally westerly path of [[tropical cyclone]]s in the [[northern hemisphere]]. ([[List of Category 5 Pacific hurricanes|More...]])
|March2008=The '''[[list of longest suspension bridge spans]]''' ranks the world's [[suspension bridge]]s by the length of main span. Suspension bridges have the longest spans of any type of bridge. ([[List of longest suspension bridge spans|more...]])
|April2008='''[[List of tallest buildings in Dubai]]''' ranks [[skyscraper]]s in the city of [[Dubai]], [[United Arab Emirates]] by height. The tallest completed building in the city is currently the 355-[[metre]] (1,163 [[Foot (unit of length)|ft]]) [[Emirates Office Tower]]. Dubai's [[Burj Dubai]], which began construction in 2004 and is set to rise at least 164 stories and 818 metres (2,684 ft), became the [[List of tallest buildings and structures in the world|tallest free-standing structure]] in the world in September 2007 and will probably become the [[List of tallest buildings in the world|world's tallest building]] upon completion. ([[List of tallest buildings in Dubai|More...]])
|May2008=The seven '''[[List of members of the Swiss Federal Council|members of the Swiss Federal Council]]''' constitute the [[federal government]] of [[Switzerland]] and serve as the country's [[head of state]]. Each of the [[Swiss Federal Council|seven Councilors]] heads a department of the Swiss [[Federal administration of Switzerland|federal administration]]. The members of the Federal Council are elected for a term of four years by both chambers of the federal parliament sitting together as the [[Federal Assembly of Switzerland|Federal Assembly]]. Once elected, Federal Councillors can neither be [[Impeachment|impeached]] nor voted out of office by a [[motion of no confidence]]. ([[List of members of the Swiss Federal Council|More…]])
|June2008=This is a '''list of countries without [[armed forces]]'''. The term "country" is used in the sense of [[Independence|independent state]]; thus, it applies only to [[sovereignty|sovereign]] [[state]]s and not [[List of dependent territories|dependencies]], whose defense is the responsibility of another country or an army alternative. The term "[[armed forces]]" refers to any government-sponsored [[Defense (military)|defense]] used to further the [[Domestic policy|domestic]] and [[Foreign policy|foreign]] policies of their respective government. ([[List of countries without armed forces|More...]])
|July2008='''Timeline of chemistry''' lists important works, discoveries, ideas, inventions, and experiments that significantly changed mankind's understanding of the composition of matter and of the interactions thereof, the modern science known as [[chemistry]]. The [[history of chemistry]] in its modern form is often considered to begin with the [[English people|English]] scientist [[Robert Boyle]], though its roots can be traced back to the earliest recorded history. ([[Timeline of chemistry|More...]])
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|December2007='''[[List of Chicago Landmarks]]''' is a list of [[Chicago Landmark|Chicago]] or [[National Historic Landmark]]s in [[Chicago]], [[Illinois]], [[United States]]. [[Chicago Landmark]] is a designation of the [[Mayor of Chicago]] and the [[Chicago City Council]] for historic buildings and other sites selected by criteria, including [[historical]], [[economic]], [[architectural]], [[artistic]], [[cultural]], and [[social]] [[values]]. A [[National Historic Landmark]] is a historically significant [[building]], [[district]], [[site]], [[structure]], or object recognized by the [[Federal_government_of_the_United_States|United States government]]. ([[List of Chicago Landmarks|More...]])
|January2008='''[[List of countries]]''' answers the age old innocent yet dangerously political questions of how many countries there are in the world. It includes territories that are '''independent [[state]]s''' (both those that are ''[[diplomatic recognition|internationally recognized]]'' and ''[[List of unrecognized countries|generally unrecognized]]''), inhabited '''[[List of dependent territories|dependent territories]]''', and '''areas of special [[sovereignty]]'''. ([[List of countries|More...]])
|February2008=This is a '''[[list of Category 5 Pacific hurricanes]]'''. A Category 5 [[tropical cyclone|hurricane]], on the [[Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale]], is the most catastrophic hurricane that can form. They are rare in the eastern [[Pacific Ocean]] and generally form only once every several years. Fortunately, landfalls by such storms are rare due in the northeastern Pacific to the generally westerly path of [[tropical cyclone]]s in the [[northern hemisphere]]. ([[List of Category 5 Pacific hurricanes|More...]])
|March2008=The '''[[list of longest suspension bridge spans]]''' ranks the world's [[suspension bridge]]s by the length of main span. Suspension bridges have the longest spans of any type of bridge. ([[List of longest suspension bridge spans|more...]])
|April2008='''[[List of tallest buildings in Dubai]]''' ranks [[skyscraper]]s in the city of [[Dubai]], [[United Arab Emirates]] by height. The tallest completed building in the city is currently the 355-[[metre]] (1,163 [[Foot (unit of length)|ft]]) [[Emirates Office Tower]]. Dubai's [[Burj Dubai]], which began construction in 2004 and is set to rise at least 164 stories and 818 metres (2,684 ft), became the [[List of tallest buildings and structures in the world|tallest free-standing structure]] in the world in September 2007 and will probably become the [[List of tallest buildings in the world|world's tallest building]] upon completion. ([[List of tallest buildings in Dubai|More...]])
|May2008=The seven '''[[List of members of the Swiss Federal Council|members of the Swiss Federal Council]]''' constitute the [[federal government]] of [[Switzerland]] and serve as the country's [[head of state]]. Each of the [[Swiss Federal Council|seven Councilors]] heads a department of the Swiss [[Federal administration of Switzerland|federal administration]]. The members of the Federal Council are elected for a term of four years by both chambers of the federal parliament sitting together as the [[Federal Assembly of Switzerland|Federal Assembly]]. Once elected, Federal Councillors can neither be [[Impeachment|impeached]] nor voted out of office by a [[motion of no confidence]]. ([[List of members of the Swiss Federal Council|More…]])
|June2008=This is a '''list of countries without [[armed forces]]'''. The term "country" is used in the sense of [[Independence|independent state]]; thus, it applies only to [[sovereignty|sovereign]] [[state]]s and not [[List of dependent territories|dependencies]], whose defense is the responsibility of another country or an army alternative. The term "[[armed forces]]" refers to any government-sponsored [[Defense (military)|defense]] used to further the [[Domestic policy|domestic]] and [[Foreign policy|foreign]] policies of their respective government. ([[List of countries without armed forces|More...]])
|July2008='''Timeline of chemistry''' lists important works, discoveries, ideas, inventions, and experiments that significantly changed mankind's understanding of the composition of matter and of the interactions thereof, the modern science known as [[chemistry]]. The [[history of chemistry]] in its modern form is often considered to begin with the [[English people|English]] scientist [[Robert Boyle]], though its roots can be traced back to the earliest recorded history. ([[Timeline of chemistry|More...]])
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