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  1. Grapefruit (4275 bytes)
    5: {{Taxobox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
    16: ...tree]] grown for its [[fruit]], which are also known as grapefruit.
    18: ...orida]] and [[Texas]]. In Spanish the fruit is known as the ''toronja''.
    20: ...gelo]] (1905), the [[minneola]] (1931) and the [[sweetie]] (1984).
    22: ...en the name ''Citrus paradisi''. Its true origins were not determined until the [[1950s]]. This led t...
  2. Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (8386 bytes)
    2: ... '''Helena Blavatsky''' or '''Madame Blavatsky''' was the founder of [[Theosophy]].
    5: ... encouraged her to believe she had supernatural powers at a very early age.
    7: ...phenomena with Emma Cutting (later Emma Coulomb), which closed after dissatisfied customers complaine...
    9: ...n the area of [[theory]] and [[laws]] of how they work rather than performing them herself.
    11: ..."Lamastery") where her work ''[[Isis Unveiled]]'' was created.
  3. Glass (26176 bytes)
    1: ...us, not crystaline like the sugar was originally, which can be seen in its [[conchoidal]] fracture.
    3: ... historians as ''glaesum.'' Anglo-Saxons used the word ''glaer'' for amber.
    5: The remainder of this article will be concerned with a specific type of glass—the [[silica]]-...
    9: ...erties can be modified, or even changed entirely, with the addition of other compounds or [[heat trea...
    13: ...oxide]] ([[Silicon|Si]][[Oxygen|O]]<sub>2</sub>), which is the same chemical compound found in [[quar...
  4. Calligraphy (20084 bytes)
    1: ...ury Abbey, Wiltshire, England. The Bible was hand written in Belgium, by Gerard Brils, for reading al...
    2: ...''graphos'' "writing") is the art of decorative [[writing]]. A style of calligraphy is described as ...
    4: ...y is a branch of the broader study of ancient handwriting in more general terms, called [[palaeograph...
    8: ...ts vehicle of expression, one does not have to know Chinese to appreciate its beauty. Calligraphy, in...
    10: ...yae]]'' &#26360;&#34269;, all meaning "the way of writing") is considered an important art in [[East ...
  5. Personal life (2762 bytes)
    4: ...e was little privacy in a community, and a person was identified by their [[job]].
    6: ...d at home. A common phrase demonstrating this is "Work hard, play hard".
    8: A "life" as a whole may seem morally "good" or "bad", and become ...
    10: ... the most important thing). In the interim, those who can afford to pause and to do so may adopt a [[...
    12: ...ments or [[team]]s - on the sportsfield or in the workplace.
  6. Balalaika (5108 bytes)
    1: ...) is a stringed instrument of [[Russia]]n origin, with a characteristic [[triangle|triangular]] body ...
    14: ...] instrument is the prima, tuned E-E-A (the two lower [[string]]s being [[tune]]d to the same pitch)....
    16: ...ly [[nylon]]) [[string]]s on the lower pegs and a wire string on the top peg.
    18: ... used on the larger sizes. One can play the prima with a plectrum, but it is considered rather [[hete...
    24: ...ia by the [[Mongol]]s from [[Central Asia]], from whence several kinds of fretted long-necked [[chord...
  7. Berimbau (11944 bytes)
    2: ...ist]] [[Baden Powell (musician)| Baden Powell]], with lyrics by [[Vinicius de Moraes]]. The instrum...
    9: ...ried, opened and hollowed-out, attached to the lower portion of the Verga by a loop of tough string,...
    10: ...l Bahian/Brazilian taste; today, most makers follow the tourist consumer's quest for (pretended) auth...
    11: ...ba硠back and forth from the abdomen, producing a wah-like sound.
    14: *Verga: Wooden Bow that makes up the main body of the Berimbau.
  8. Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
    7: <tr><td>'''Followed:'''</td><td>[[Andrew Johnson]]</td></tr>
    12: ...:'''</td><td>[[Wilton, New York|Mount McGregor, New York]]</td></tr>
    18: ;[[Henry Wilson]] ([[1873]]&ndash;[[1875]])</td></tr>
    22: ...rmy | Union]] [[general]] in the [[American Civil War]] and the 18th ([[1869]]&ndash;[[1877]]) [[Pres...
    24: ...storians to be one of America's worst presidents, who led an administration plagued by severe [[scand...
  9. Volcano (27295 bytes)
    2: ... of the [[plate tectonics|continental plates]]. However, important exceptions exist in '''[[hotspot (...
    10: ... (not very fluid) and is pushed up in a blob that will solidify relatively quickly. [[Lassen Peak]] i...
    12: ...ht to be a little misleading, however, and are slowly falling into disuse.
    15: ...lanet)|Mars]], and the tallest mountain in the known solar system.
    18: ...r [[cinder cone]]s result from eruptions that throw out mostly small pieces of rock that build up aro...
  10. Africa (35389 bytes)
    3: ...tries, it accounts for about one seventh of the [[world human population]].
    6: [[Image:LocationAfrica.png|thumb|World map showing location of Africa]]
    8: ..., as the [[Africa (province)|province of Africa]] with its capital [[Carthage]], corresponding to mod...
    12: ...fri, a tribe&mdash;possibly [[Berber]]&mdash;who dwelt in [[North Africa]] in the Carthage area;
    13: ...[Greek language|Greek]] word ''aphrike'', meaning without cold;
  11. Australia (39438 bytes)
    2: native_name =Commonwealth of Australia|
    10: latd=35|latm=15|latNS=S|longd=149|longm=28|longEW=E|
    14: ...Elizabeth II]]<br>[[Michael Jeffery]]<br>[[John Howard]]|
    18: percent_water=1|
    27: ...t]]<br>- [[Statute of Westminster 1931|Statute of Westminster]]<br>- [[Australia Act]]|
  12. Canada (35540 bytes)
    1: ...ntrary, please provide them on the talk page, and wait until the consensus changes before making the ...
    3: ...s an introduction for Canada. To keep this overview article concise, please consider adding informati...
    6: ...ry in [[North America]], the northern-most in the world and the second largest in area (after [[Russi...
    8: ... democracy]] and is a [[constitutional monarchy]] with [[Elizabeth II of Canada|Queen Elizabeth II]] ...
    10: ...2005|June 2005]] is 32.2 million people [http://www.statcan.ca/english/edu/clock/population.htm].
  13. Ethiopia (20233 bytes)
    1: ...-Ethiopian Agreement]] in December 1944. Ethiopia was historically called Abyssinia.
    3: ... border=1 align=right cellpadding=4 cellspacing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #...
    5: <big>'''Ityop'iya Federalawi Demokrasiyawi Ripeblik'''</big><br>
    10: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:Ethiopia flag large.png|125...
    11: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:Ethiopia_COA.png|90px|Ethio...
  14. Algeria (16548 bytes)
    1: ...as ''the islands'', referring to the four islands which lay off that city's coast until becoming part...
    2: ... border=1 align=right cellpadding=4 cellspacing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #...
    8: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:Algeria_flag_large.png|125p...
    9: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:Algeria_coa.png]]
    11: | align="center" width="140px" | ([[Flag of Algeria|In Detail]])
  15. Netherlands (35958 bytes)
    1: ...Holland became a mere province of the Kingdom and was split into North and South Holland in [[1840]]....
    12: ...Maintiendrai''<br>([[French language|French]]: "I will maintain")|
    13: national_anthem = ''[[Wilhelmus van Nassouwe]]'' |
    16: latd=52|latm=21|latNS=N|longd=04|longm=52|longEW=E|
    24: percent_water = 18.41% |
  16. Andorra (11532 bytes)
    1: ... border=1 align=right cellpadding=4 cellspacing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #...
    7: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:Flag of Andorra.svg|125px|F...
    8: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:Andorra_coa.png|Andorra's C...
    10: | align="center" width="140px" | ([[Flag of Andorra|Flag]])
    11: | align="center" width="140px" | ([[Coat of Arms of Andorra|Coat of ...
  17. Madagascar (29377 bytes)
    2: ...he world]]. It is the home of five percent of the world's [[plant]] and [[animal]] species, 80 percen...
    4: <!-- WikiProject Countries Infobox; scroll down to edit content-->
    15: latd=18|latm=55|latNS=S|longd=47|longm=31|longEW=E|
    23: percent_water = 0.9% |
    41: time_zone = [[Moscow Time|MSK]] |
  18. Paraguay (10959 bytes)
    1: ... is derived from the [[Guarani language|Guarani]] words "parᦱuot;, meaning "this side" and "guay", ...
    2: ... border=1 align=right cellpadding=4 cellspacing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #...
    6: |align="center" width="130px"|[[Image:Paraguay flag large.png|125px...
    7: |align="center" width="130px" rowspan="2" height="130px"|[[Image:Paraguay_coa.png]]
    9: |align="center" width="130px"|([[Flag of Paraguay|In Detail]])
  19. Greece (54754 bytes)
    1: ...racy]], Greece has a long and rich history during which its culture has proven especially influential...
    2: ... border=1 align=right cellpadding=4 cellspacing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #...
    6: ... large.png|125px|Flag of Greece]] || align=center width=130px | [[Image:Greece_coa.png|125px|Coat of ...
    8: ...[[Flag of Greece|National Flag]]) || align=center width=130px |
    25: | '''[[Area]]'''<br>&nbsp;- Total<br>&nbsp;- % water || [[List of countries by area|Ranked 94th]]<...
  20. Mali (7755 bytes)
    1: ''See also the [[Empire of Mali]] and the town of [[Mali, Guinea]].''
    3: ...the [[Sahara]] desert, while the country's south, where the majority of inhabitants live, features th...
    5: ... border=1 align=right cellpadding=4 cellspacing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #...
    10: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:Mali flag large.png|125px|]...
    11: | align="center" width="140px" rowspan="2" height="145px" |

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