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- Grapefruit (4275 bytes)
1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = lightgreen | name = Grapefruit}}
2: ....jpg|250px|A basket of grapefruit]] | caption = A basket of grapefruit}}
3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = lightgreen}}
4: {{Taxobox_regnum_entry | taxon = [[Plant]]ae}}
5: {{Taxobox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[flowering plant|Magno... - Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (8386 bytes)
1: [[Image:Hpb.jpg|thumb|right|Helena Blavatsky]]
2: ...tter known as '''Helena Blavatsky''' or '''Madame Blavatsky''' was the founder of [[Theosophy]].
4: == Biography ==
5: ...s of Old Russia, and apparently encouraged her to believe she had supernatural powers at a very early...
7: ...t]] phenomena with Emma Cutting (later Emma Coulomb), which closed after dissatisfied customers compl... - Glass (26176 bytes)
1: ...ystaline like the sugar was originally, which can be seen in its [[conchoidal]] fracture.
3: ...sum.'' Anglo-Saxons used the word ''glaer'' for amber.
5: ...h;the [[silica]]-based glasses in common use as a building, container or decorative material.
9: ...ill break into sharp shards. These properties can be modified, or even changed entirely, with the add...
13: ...on dioxide]] ([[Silicon|Si]][[Oxygen|O]]<sub>2</sub>), which is the same chemical compound found in [... - Calligraphy (20084 bytes)
1: ... The Bible was hand written in Belgium, by Gerard Brils, for reading aloud in a monastery.]]
2: ...ive [[writing]]. A style of calligraphy is described as a ''hand''.
4: ... of ancient Roman [[graffiti]] are of interest to both calligraphers and palaeographers.
8: ...iate its beauty. Calligraphy, in essence, is an abstract art.
10: East Asian calligraphy typically uses [[ink brush]]es to write [[Chinese character]]s (called H... - Personal life (2762 bytes)
2: ...man]]'s personal, private [[career]] (including, but not the same as their [[employment]] career), a...
4: ...mmunity, and a person was identified by their [[job]].
6: ... of jobs and the demand for increased efficiency, both at work and at home. A common phrase demonstra...
8: ... literary reflection in a [[biography]], an [[autobiography]] or a [[memoir]]. Some outstanding lives...
10: ...heir "[[family]] lives" and their "[[human sexual behavior|sex lives]]". The religiously inclined may... - Balalaika (5108 bytes)
1: ...in, with a characteristic [[triangle|triangular]] body and 3 strings (or sometimes 6, in pairs).
5: The modern balalaika is found in six sizes:
11: *bass
12: *contrabass
14: ...the prima, tuned E-E-A (the two lower [[string]]s being [[tune]]d to the same pitch). - Berimbau (11944 bytes)
1: [[Image:Berimbau.jpg|thumb|200px|right|Three Berimbaus]]
2: ...e instrument is also a part of [[Candombl靝-de-caboclo tradition.
4: ...oque de Angola]] ([[ogg]] format, 17 seconds, 174KB).
8: ...a_vadero.jpg|thumb|right|A caxixi, baqueta, and dobr㯝]
9: ...d-out, attached to the lower portion of the Verga by a loop of tough string, typically a hard shoe la... - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
1: <table border="0" align="right" style="margin-left:1em"><t...
2: <table border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0">
4: <tr><td style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan=2>[[Ima...
8: <tr><td>'''Succeeded by:'''</td><td>[[Rutherford B. Hayes]]</td></tr>
9: <tr><td>'''Date of Birth'''</td><td>[[April 27]], [[1822]]</td></tr> - Volcano (27295 bytes)
1: ...pg|thumb|225px|left|Volcano Illustration provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]...
2: ...at least, this phenomenon tends to occur near the boundaries of the [[plate tectonics|continental pla...
3: ...ge:Mahameru-volcano.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Smoking Bromo and Semeru volcanoes on [[Java (island)|Java]...
9: [[Image:Mauna loa.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Eruption of [[Mauna Loa]], March [[19...
10: ...e. This type of volcano has a tendency to explode because it easily plugs. [[Mount Pel饝] on the isl... - Africa (35389 bytes)
1: [[Image:Africa satellite orthographic.jpg|thumb|A satellite composite image of Africa]]
3: ...man inhabitants in 54 countries, it accounts for about one seventh of the [[world human population]].
6: [[Image:LocationAfrica.png|thumb|World map showing location of Africa]]
12: *the Afri, a tribe—possibly [[Berber]]—who dwelt in [[North Africa]] in the Ca...
16: ...bout the [[first century]], so this cannot really be the origin of the name. - Australia (39438 bytes)
1: {{Infobox_Country|the=|
9: capital =[[Canberra]]|
13: ...[Governor-General of Australia|Governor-General]]<br>[[Prime Minister of Australia|Prime Minister]] |
14: ...ted Kingdom|Elizabeth II]]<br>[[Michael Jeffery]]<br>[[John Howard]]|
27: ...tute of Westminster 1931|Statute of Westminster]]<br>- [[Australia Act]]| - Canada (35540 bytes)
1: ...e talk page, and wait until the consensus changes before making the edit. Thank you.
3: ...ation instead to one of the many "main" articles about Canada linked from this article, e.g., [[Polit...
6: ...nd the second largest in area (after [[Russia]]). Bordering the [[United States]], its territorial cl...
8: ...narchy]] with [[Elizabeth II of Canada|Queen Elizabeth II]] as [[head of state]].
12: {{Canada infobox}} - Ethiopia (20233 bytes)
1: ... December 1944. Ethiopia was historically called Abyssinia.
3: ...; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
4: ...'Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia'''</big><br>
5: ...op'iya Federalawi Demokrasiyawi Ripeblik'''</big><br>
8: | style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan=2 | - Algeria (16548 bytes)
1: ...our islands which lay off that city's coast until becoming part of the mainland in [[1525]].
2: ...; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
3: ...#257;ţīyah ash-Sha’bīyah'''</big>
5: | style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan="2" |
6: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" - Netherlands (35958 bytes)
1: ...8211;[[1795]]). After the Napoleonic era, Holland became a mere province of the Kingdom and was split...
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6: {{Infobox_Country|
12: national_motto = ''Je Maintiendrai''<br>([[French language|French]]: "I will maintain")|
19: leader_titles = [[Dutch monarch|Queen]]<br>[[Prime minister of the Netherlands|Prime minist... - Andorra (11532 bytes)
1: ...1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
2: |+<big><big>'''Principat d'Andorra'''<br>
4: | style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan="2" |
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14: ...<small>''National [[motto]]: Virtus Unita Fortior<br/>([[Latin]]: Virtue united is stronger)''</small... - Madagascar (29377 bytes)
2: ... [[Africa]]. Madagascar is the [[List of islands by size|4th largest island in the world]]. It is th...
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5: {{Infobox Country |
6: ... = Republique de Madagascar <br> Repoblikan'i Madagasikara |
10: ... ''([[Malagasy language|Malagasy]]: Fatherland, Liberty, Progress)'' | - Paraguay (10959 bytes)
1: ...n Guarani is thought to refer solely to Asuncibut in Spanish refers to the entire country.
2: ...; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
3: |+<big><big>'''Rep?a del Paraguay'''</big></big>
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5: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" - Greece (54754 bytes)
1: ...of [[Western world|Western civilization]] and the birthplace of [[democracy]], Greece has a long and ...
2: ...; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
5: {| border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="background:#f9f9f9; text-align:center;"
11: ...Η ΘΑΝΑΤΟΣ<br>''([[Greek language|Greek]]: Freedom or Death)''
13: | align=center colspan=2 style="background:#fff;" | [[image:LocationGreece.png]] - Mali (7755 bytes)
3: ...le the country's south, where the majority of inhabitants live, features the [[Niger river|Niger]] an...
5: ...; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
6: ...+<big><big>'''République du Mali'''</big></big>
8: | style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan=2 |
9: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" - Central African Republic (6564 bytes)
1: ...n from [[Lake Chad]] and the [[White Nile]] river basin.
2: ...stalled in [[1993]], the country's political instability remains.
3: ...; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
4: ...g><big>'''Republique Centrafricaine'''<br></big></big>
6: | style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan=2 | - The Gambia (13678 bytes)
1: ...ecame independent from the [[British Empire]]. [[Banjul]] is its capital.
2: ...; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
3: |+<big><big>'''Republic of The Gambia'''</big></big>
5: | style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan=2 |
6: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" - Guinea-Bissau (9517 bytes)
1: ...ent confusion between itself and the [[Guinea|Republic of Guinea]].
2: ...; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
3: ...República da Guiné-Bissau'''</big></big>
5: | style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan="2" |
6: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" - South Africa (40100 bytes)
1: ...is an independent [[nation]], entirely surrounded by South African territory.
3: ...antle it in [[1990]] after a long struggle by the black majority, as well as many white, coloured and...
5: ...egional power]] and among the most stable and [[liberal]] [[democracy|democracies]] in Africa. The [[...
7: {{South Africa infobox}}
9: ...l languages of India|second only to India]] in number. As a result, there are many official names for... - Slovakia (19892 bytes)
1: ...; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
2: |+<big><big>'''Slovakia'''</big></big>
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20: | [[Bratislava]] - Republic of the Congo (9324 bytes)
1: <!-- Infobox; scroll down to edit content-->
2: {{Infobox Country |
3: native_name = R鰵blique du Congo |
4: common_name = the Republic of the Congo |
5: image_flag = Congo republic flag large.png | - Barbados (21887 bytes)
1: ...quator]] and 59? west of the [[Prime Meridian]], about 434.5 km (270 miles) northeast of [[Venezuela]...
3: Barbados is mainly composed of [[coral]] and [[limesto...
4: {{Barbados infobox}}
5: Barbados has one of the highest standards of living an...
8: {{main|History of Barbados}} - Belgium (31774 bytes)
1: ...dered by the [[Netherlands]], [[Germany]], [[Luxembourg]], [[France]], and the [[North Sea]].
3: ...ted in its complex institutions and [[Politics of Belgium|political history]].
4: ...; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
5: ...'''Koninkrijk Belgi맧'<br>'''K?reich Belgien'''</big>
7: {| border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="background:#f9f9f9; text-align:center;" - Sierra Leone (10596 bytes)
1: ...ry is bordered by [[Guinea]] in the north and [[Liberia]] in the southeast.
2: ...; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
3: |+<big><big>'''Republic of Sierra Leone'''</big></big>
5: | style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan=2 |
6: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" - Botswana (22276 bytes)
1: ...ecially [[diamond|diamonds]]. The capital is [[Gaborone]].
2: ...; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
3: |+<big><big>'''Lefatshe la Botswana'''</big></big>
5: | style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan=2 |
6: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" - Zimbabwe (16088 bytes)
1: ...] to the west, [[Zambia]] to the north and [[Mozambique]] to the east.
2: ...; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
3: |+<big><big>'''Republic of Zimbabwe'''</big></big>
5: | style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan="2" |
6: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" - Cuba (25106 bytes)
2: ...e north are found the [[United States]] and the [[Bahamas]], to the west [[Mexico]], to the southwest...
3: {{Cuba infobox}}
5: :''Main article: [[History of Cuba]]''
6: ...h the US continued to have a major influence in Cuban affairs.
8: ...ued very close to the us dollar. Illiteracy ran about 12%, one of the lowest in the latin american c... - Finland (29511 bytes)
1: ...weden]], [[Norway]] and [[Russia]] and a maritime border with [[Estonia]]. The [[Ŭand|Ŭand Islands]...
3: ...; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
4: ...'Suomen tasavalta'''<br>'''Republiken Finland'''</big>
6: {| border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="background:#f9f9f9; text-align:center;"
14: | align=center colspan=2 style="background:#f9f9f9;" | [[image:LocationFinland.png|... - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
1: :''See [[2005 Kashmir earthquake]] for the 8 October 2005 [[earthquake]] in [[Pakistan-administered ...
2: {{Infobox Country|
3: ...n<br />اسلامی جمہوریۂ پاکستان<br />Islāmī Jamhūriya-i-Pākistān |
6: image_coat = Pakistan emblem.jpg |
7: ...motto = Yaqeen-e-muhkam, ittihād, nazm<br /> ([[Urdu]]: Faith (self confidence), Unity, Di... - Sudan (18856 bytes)
2: ...] to the southwest, [[Chad]] to the west, and [[Libya]] to the northwest.<!--
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8: ...#1575;لسودان <br> Jumhuriyat as-Sudan |
12: ...to = Al-Nasr Lana ([[Arabic language|Arabic]]: Victory is Ours) | - Malawi (22306 bytes)
1: ...eld to be either derived from that of southern tribes, or noting the 'glitter of the sun rising acros...
2: {{Infobox Country |
3: native_name = Republic of Malawi<br>Dziko la Malaŵi |
9: ...em = [[Mlungu dalitsani Malawi]] (Oh God Bless Our Land of Malawi) |
15: leader_names = [[Bingu wa Mutharika]] | - Peru (12264 bytes)
2: ...olombia]] to the north, [[Brazil]] to the east, [[Bolivia]] to the east, south-east and south, [[Chil...
3: ...1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
4: |+<big><big>'''Peru</big></big>
7: {| border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="background:#f9f9f9;"
9: ...idth=130px | [[Image:PeruCoatofArms.PNG|115px|Republic of Peru: Coat of Arms]] - Portugal (61755 bytes)
1: ...s bordered by [[Spain]] to the north and east and by the [[Atlantic Ocean]] to the west and south. In...
3: {{Portugal infobox}}
5: ...reek language|Greek]] and [[Latin]] name meaning "Beautiful Port". During the [[15th century|15th]] a...
7: ...significant social and economic progress in the subsequent decades, with a clear slow-down in the las...
15: ...A Lusit⮩a" paragraph 1}} The [[Conii]] were established in southern Portugal for a long time. The [... - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
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5: native_name = United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
10: ...ional_motto = [[Dieu et mon droit]] (Royal motto)<br>([[French language|French]]: God and my right)''...
17: leader_titles = [[British monarchy|Queen]]<br>[[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom|Prime Min... - Spain (36498 bytes)
1: ...[[strait of Gibraltar]], known as ''[[Plazas de soberan�]'', such as the [[Islas Chafarinas|Chafari...
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6: {{Infobox Country |
12: ...otto = ''[[Plus Ultra]]''<br>([[Latin]]: "Further Beyond") |
19: leader_titles = [[Kings of Spain|King]]<br>[[President of the Government of Spain|Pres. of ... - Equatorial Guinea (13387 bytes)
1: ...nce name is suggestive of its being situated near both the [[equator]] and the Gulf of Guinea.
2: ...; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
3: ...<br>R鰵blique de la Guin饠ɱuatoriale'''</big></big>
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6: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" - Texas (39610 bytes)
12: PostalAbbreviation = TX |
24: AdmittanceDate = [[December 29]], [[1845]] |
25: ...|Central]]: [[UTC]]-6/[[Daylight saving time|-5]]<br />[[Mountain Standard Time Zone|Mountain]]: [[UT...
34: Website = www.state.tx.us
36: ...1845]]. It has the [[U.S. Postal Service|postal abbreviation]] '''TX'''. - List of people by name: A (45 bytes)
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