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  1. Grapefruit (4275 bytes)
    1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = lightgreen | name = Grapefruit}}
    3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = lightgreen}}
    4: {{Taxobox_regnum_entry | taxon = [[Plant]]ae}}
    5: ...ox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
    6: ...axobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[dicotyledon|Magnoliopsida]]}}
  2. Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (8386 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Hpb.jpg|thumb|right|Helena Blavatsky]]
    2: ...ter known as '''Helena Blavatsky''' or '''Madame Blavatsky''' was the founder of [[Theosophy]].
    5: ... believe she had supernatural powers at a very early age.
    7: ... after dissatisfied customers complained of fraudulent activities.
    9: ...of how they work rather than performing them herself.
  3. Glass (26176 bytes)
    1: ...s originally, which can be seen in its [[conchoidal]] fracture.
    3: ...ans as ''glaesum.'' Anglo-Saxons used the word ''glaer'' for amber.
    5: ...use as a building, container or decorative material.
    9: ...properties can be modified, or even changed entirely, with the addition of other compounds or [[heat ...
    13: ...ompound found in [[quartz]], or in its polycrystalline form, [[sand]].
  4. Calligraphy (20084 bytes)
    1: ...written in Belgium, by Gerard Brils, for reading aloud in a monastery.]]
    2: ...the art of decorative [[writing]]. A style of calligraphy is described as a ''hand''.
    4: ...iti]] are of interest to both calligraphers and palaeographers.
    6: == East Asian calligraphy ==
    8: ...have to know Chinese to appreciate its beauty. Calligraphy, in essence, is an abstract art.
  5. Personal life (2762 bytes)
    2: ...ove their personal lives via [[counselling]] or [[life coaching]].
    4: ... shelters needed to be maintained. There was little privacy in a community, and a person was identif...
    6: ... common phrase demonstrating this is "Work hard, play hard".
    8: ...autobiography]] or a [[memoir]]. Some outstanding lives merit [[hagiography]] or a [[vita]].
    10: ...dopt a [[lifestyle]] or assess their [[quality of life]].
  6. Balalaika (5108 bytes)
    1: ...n origin, with a characteristic [[triangle|triangular]] body and 3 strings (or sometimes 6, in pairs)...
    5: The modern balalaika is found in six sizes:
    7: *piccolo (rare)
    10: *alto
    14: ...o]] instrument is the prima, tuned E-E-A (the two lower [[string]]s being [[tune]]d to the same pitch...
  7. Berimbau (11944 bytes)
    2: ...nstrument is also a part of [[Candombl靝-de-caboclo tradition.
    4: ...g|30px]] [[media:Toque-de-angola.ogg|Toque de Angola]] ([[ogg]] format, 17 seconds, 174KB).
    9: ... by a loop of tough string, typically a hard shoe lace, acts as a resonator.
    10: ...er's quest for (pretended) authenticity, and use clear varnish and discrete decoration.
    11:
  8. Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
    1: <table border="0" align="right" style="margin-left:1em"><tr><td>
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    3: <caption><font size="+1">'''Ulysses S. Grant'''</font></caption>
    4: ...span=2>[[Image:Ulysses Grant 1870-1880.jpg|200px|Ulysses S. Grant]]
    7: <tr><td>'''Followed:'''</td><td>[[Andrew Johnson]]</td></tr>
  9. Volcano (27295 bytes)
    1: ...ovided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
    2: ...eptions exist in '''[[hotspot (geology)|hotspot volcanoes]]'''.
    3: ...x|Smoking Bromo and Semeru volcanoes on [[Java (island)|Java]] in [[Indonesia]].]]
    4: ...can (god)|Vulcan]], a god of fire in [[Roman mythology]].
    5: ...d [[vulcanology]] (or ''volcanology'' in some spellings).
  10. Africa (35389 bytes)
    1: ...ge:Africa satellite orthographic.jpg|thumb|A satellite composite image of Africa]]
    3: ...ts for about one seventh of the [[world human population]].
    5: ==Etymology==
    6: ...[Image:LocationAfrica.png|thumb|World map showing location of Africa]]
    8: ...ca (province)|province of Africa]] with its capital [[Carthage]], corresponding to modern-day [[Tunis...
  11. Australia (39438 bytes)
    2: native_name =Commonwealth of Australia|
    3: common_name =Australia|
    4: image_flag =Australia_flag_large.png|
    5: image_coat =Aust_Coat_of_Arms_(large).jpg|
    6: image_map =LocationAustralia.png|290px|
  12. Canada (35540 bytes)
    1: ...lease provide them on the talk page, and wait until the consensus changes before making the edit. Tha...
    3: ... about Canada linked from this article, e.g., [[Politics of Canada]], [[Geography of Canada]], etc. T...
    4: -->{{portal}}
    6: ...into the [[Arctic Ocean]] as far as the [[North Pole]].
    8: ...l monarchy]] with [[Elizabeth II of Canada|Queen Elizabeth II]] as [[head of state]].
  13. Ethiopia (20233 bytes)
    1: ...]] in December 1944. Ethiopia was historically called Abyssinia.
    3: ...9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
    4: |+<big>'''Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia'''</big><br>
    5: <big>'''Ityop'iya Federalawi Demokrasiyawi Ripeblik'''</big><br>
    8: | style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan=2 |
  14. Algeria (16548 bytes)
    1: ... that city's coast until becoming part of the mainland in [[1525]].
    2: ...9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
    3: ...;ية'''<br>'''Al-Jumhūrīyah al-Jazā’irīyah<br>ad-Dīmuqr&#25...
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  15. Netherlands (35958 bytes)
    1: ...[1840]]. There are 10 more provinces in the Netherlands.<!--
    7: native_name = Nederland |
    8: common_name = the Netherlands |
    9: image_flag = Netherlands_flag_large.png |
    10: image_coat = Nl-arms.gif |
  16. Andorra (11532 bytes)
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    7: ...idth="140px" | [[Image:Flag of Andorra.svg|125px|Flag of Andorra]]
    8: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:Andorra_coa.p...
  17. Madagascar (29377 bytes)
    2: ...nia]] are the only countries not to use a [[decimal currency]].
    4: <!-- WikiProject Countries Infobox; scroll down to edit content-->
    6: ... = Republique de Madagascar <br> Repoblikan'i Madagasikara |
    8: image_flag = Madagascar flag large.png |
    10: ...r> ''([[Malagasy language|Malagasy]]: Fatherland, Liberty, Progress)'' |
  18. Paraguay (10959 bytes)
    1: ...The expression in Guarani is thought to refer solely to Asunci󮬠but in Spanish refers to the entire...
    2: ...9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
    3: |+<big><big>'''Rep?a del Paraguay'''</big></big>
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  19. Greece (54754 bytes)
    1: ...which its culture has proven especially influential in [[Europe]], [[Asia]] and [[Africa]].
    2: ...9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
    4: | align="center" colspan="2"|
    5: ...=2 cellspacing=0 style="background:#f9f9f9; text-align:center;"
    6: ...:Greece flag large.png|125px|Flag of Greece]] || align=center width=130px | [[Image:Greece_coa.png|12...
  20. Mali (7755 bytes)
    1: ...e also the [[Empire of Mali]] and the town of [[Mali, Guinea]].''
    3: ...n]], the country is named after the [[Empire of Mali]].
    5: ...9; 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 |
  21. Central African Republic (6564 bytes)
    1: ...iver]] basin from [[Lake Chad]] and the [[White Nile]] river basin.
    2: ...alled in [[1993]], the country's political instability remains.
    3: ...9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
    4: |+<big><big>'''Republique Centrafricaine'''<br></big></big>
    6: | style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan=2 |
  22. The Gambia (13678 bytes)
    1: ... the [[British Empire]]. [[Banjul]] is its capital.
    2: ...9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
    3: |+<big><big>'''Republic of The Gambia'''</big></big>
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  23. Guinea-Bissau (9517 bytes)
    1: ...nt confusion between itself and the [[Guinea|Republic of Guinea]].
    2: ...9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
    3: |+<big><big>'''República da Guiné-Bissau'''</big></big>
    5: | style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan="2" |
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  24. South Africa (40100 bytes)
    1: .... [[Lesotho]] is an independent [[nation]], entirely surrounded by South African territory.
    3: ...e by the black majority, as well as many white, coloured and Indian South Africans.
    5: ...f South Africa]] is the largest and most well-developed of the entire [[Africa]]n continent, with mod...
    8: ==Languages==
    9: ...a]] in number. As a result, there are many official names for the country.
  25. Slovakia (19892 bytes)
    1: ...9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
    2: |+<big><big>'''Slovakia'''</big></big>
    4: | style=background:#efefef; align=center colspan=2 |
    5: {| border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0
    6: ... | [[Image:Slovakia flag large.png|125px|Flag of Slovakia]]
  26. Republic of the Congo (9324 bytes)
    1: <!-- Infobox; scroll down to edit content-->
    3: native_name = R鰵blique du Congo |
    4: common_name = the Republic of the Congo |
    5: image_flag = Congo republic flag large.png |
    7: ... = Unit鬠Travail, Progres <br> ([[French language|French]]: Unity, Work, Progress) |
  27. Barbados (21887 bytes)
    1: ... about 434.5 km (270 miles) northeast of [[Venezuela]].
    3: ...rts of the island's interior are also dotted with large sugarcane estates and wide [[pastures]] with ...
    5: ...], the #1 developing country in the world. The island is a major tourist destination.
    9: ...doid-Barrancoid—lived in isolation on the island.
    11: ...ntation]]s. Other Caribs fled the island, moving elsewhere.
  28. Belgium (31774 bytes)
    1: ..., bordered by the [[Netherlands]], [[Germany]], [[Luxembourg]], [[France]], and the [[North Sea]].
    3: ...ex institutions and [[Politics of Belgium|political history]].
    4: ...9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
    5: ...que'''<br>'''Koninkrijk Belgi맧'<br>'''K?reich Belgien'''</big>
    6: | align="center" colspan="2"|
  29. Sierra Leone (10596 bytes)
    1: ...ntry is bordered by [[Guinea]] in the north and [[Liberia]] in the southeast.
    2: ...9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
    3: |+<big><big>'''Republic of Sierra Leone'''</big></big>
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  30. Botswana (22276 bytes)
    1: ...ng]], especially [[diamond|diamonds]]. The capital is [[Gaborone]].
    2: ...9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
    3: |+<big><big>'''Lefatshe la Botswana'''</big></big>
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  31. Zimbabwe (16088 bytes)
    1: ...ca]], between the [[Zambezi]] and [[Limpopo River|Limpopo]] rivers. It is bordered by [[South Africa]...
    2: ...9; 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" |
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  32. Cuba (25106 bytes)
    2: ... west [[Mexico]], to the southwest the [[Cayman Islands]] and [[Jamaica]], and to the southeast [[Hai...
    5: :''Main article: [[History of Cuba]]''
    6: ..., after which the US continued to have a major influence in Cuban affairs.
    8: ...lliteracy ran about 12%, one of the lowest in the latin american countries.
    10: ...le were expanded to cover all Cubans.After some delay, a [[Constitution]] of Soviet inspiration was a...
  33. Finland (29511 bytes)
    1: ... '''Suomi.''' In the Swedish language it is '''Finland'''.
    3: ...9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
    4: |+<big>'''Suomen tasavalta'''<br>'''Republiken Finland'''</big>
    5: | align="center" colspan="2"|
    6: ...=2 cellspacing=0 style="background:#f9f9f9; text-align:center;"
  34. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    3: ...اسلامی جمہوریۂ پاکستان<br />Islāmī Jamhūriya-i-Pākistān |
    5: image_flag = Flag of Pakistan.svg |
    6: image_coat = Pakistan emblem.jpg |
    7: ... ([[Urdu]]: Faith (self confidence), Unity, Discipline) |
    8: image_map = LocationPakistan.png|Location of Pakistan |
  35. Sudan (18856 bytes)
    2: ...c]] to the southwest, [[Chad]] to the west, and [[Libya]] to the northwest.<!--
    10: image_flag = Sudan flag large.png |
    12: national_motto = Al-Nasr Lana ([[Arabic language|Arabic]]: Victory is Ours) |
    13: image_map = LocationSudan.png |
    14: ...nd Al-watan]] ("We Are the Army of God and of Our Land") |
  36. Malawi (22306 bytes)
    1: ... the sun rising across the lake' (as seen in its flag).
    3: ...e = Republic of Malawi<br>Dziko la Malaŵi |
    4: common_name = Malawi |
    5: image_flag = Malawi flag large.png |
    6: image_coat = malawiarms20.PNG |
  37. Peru (12264 bytes)
    2: ...ural anthropology, and is well-known as the ''cradle of the [[Inca empire]]''.
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    9: ...dth=130px | [[Image:PeruCoatofArms.PNG|115px|Republic of Peru: Coat of Arms]]
  38. Portugal (61755 bytes)
    1: ...deira and Porto Santo]] (including the [[Savage Islands]]).
    3: {{Portugal infobox}}
    5: ...er the rise of other colonial powers, Portugal declined.
    7: ...subsequent decades, with a clear slow-down in the last few years.
    10: {{Main|History of Portugal}}
  39. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    5: ...= United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
    7: image_flag = uk flag large.png |
    8: image_coat = UK_Royal_Coat_of_Arms.png |
    9: image_map = LocationUnitedKingdom.png |
    10: ...ge|French]]: God and my right)''<sup>2</sup></small> |
  40. Spain (36498 bytes)
    1: ...al language of nearly all [[Central America|Central]] and [[South America|South American]] countries....
    9: image_flag = Spain flag large.png |
    11: image_map = LocationSpain.png |
    12: national_motto = ''[[Plus Ultra]]''<br>([[Latin]]: "Further Beyond") |
    13: national_anthem = ''[[Marcha Real]]'' |
  41. Equatorial Guinea (13387 bytes)
    1: ...eing situated near both the [[equator]] and the Gulf of Guinea.
    2: ...9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
    3: ...ea Ecuatorial<br>R鰵blique de la Guin饠ɱuatoriale'''</big></big>
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  42. Texas (39610 bytes)
    3: Fullname = State of Texas |
    4: Flag = Texas state flag.png |
    5: Flaglink = [[Flag of Texas]] |
    6: Seal = Texas state seal.png |
    7: Map = Map of USA highlighting Texas.png |
  43. List of people by name: A (45 bytes)
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  65. Roaring Twenties (28131 bytes)
    1: ... as well as the [[international]], which shaped a large part of the [[history]] of the [[20th century...
    3: ...y were also called the "Crazy Years" (''ann饳 folles'').
    5: ... First World War, which were still present in peoples minds.
    8: ...ng the stage for the [[Great Depression]] that would dominate the [[1930]]s.
    10: ===Demobilization===
  66. Chemistry (12553 bytes)
    1: ...Lab-equipement-glass-flasks-photo.jpg|thumb|800px|Lab Equipment]]
    3: ...ovided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
    5: ...toms interact to form [[molecules]] and how molecules interact with each other.
    7: == Subdisciplines of chemistry ==
    9: ...l main cross-disciplinary and more specialized fields of chemistry.
  67. Sun (20830 bytes)
    2: ...der: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse;" align="right" width=280px
    6: | colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:The Sun w920607.jpg |270px|...
    8: ! bgcolor="#ffffc0" colspan="2" align="center" | '''Observation data'''
    10: ! align="left" | Mean distance from<br>Earth
    11: ... [[mile|mi]]) <br>(8.31 minutes at the [[Speed of Light]])
  68. Weather (2398 bytes)
    1: ...ovided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
    2: ...climatology|climatologists]], for any signs of [[Climate change]].
    5: {{seemain|Meteorology}}
    6: ...mospheric pressure, cloud cover, wind speed, and elevation.
    8: ...rough the science of the study of weather: Meteorology.
  69. List of reference tables (55289 bytes)
    1: ...onary|dictionaries]] and [[encyclopedia]]s (or an index of them, if they're scattered throughout the work...
    3: ...formation for quick reference, not narrative articles.
    5: '''Table sorting options'''
    7: ...e link to be accessible in the future from the toolbar.
    9: ...dia:Page size]] suggests not to divide lists even large.
  70. Meteorology (19082 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Cloud.jpg|thumb|300px|Cumulus clouds]]
    3: ...ime. The majority of Earth's observed weather is located in the [[troposphere]].
    5: ...cs]], and [[atmospheric chemistry]] are sub-disciplines of the [[atmospheric sciences]].
    7: ==History of meteorology==
    8: {{seemain|timeline of meteorology}}
  71. Government (12596 bytes)
    1: ... whether over an area of land, a set group of people, or an association.
    5: ...ich controls a territory without defining laws would not be considered a government.
    7: ...uring states and preventing the establishment of alternative governments within the country.
    9: ...ent as a system, can be translated as ''Staatsgewalt''.
    13: ... though the [[head of state]] generally has great latitude in appointing a new one.
  72. Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
    2: ...f authority and [[freedom of thought]], particularly with [[science]], in [[Western society]].
    4: ==Early career==
    5: ...[[Pisa]], [[Italy]], as the son of [[Vincenzo Galilei]], a mathematician and musician.
    7: ...uring this time he explored science and made many landmark discoveries.
    9: ==Experimental science==
  73. India (27950 bytes)
    1: ...s by area|seventh largest]] country by geographical [[area]].
    3: ...c and military roles, regionally as well as globally.
    5: ...isputes over how representative it is as a national signifier.
    9: ...ER ADDING MATERIAL TO THE 'HISTORY OF INDIA' ARTICLE.-->
    11: ...ars ago and developed into the [[Indus Valley Civilization]], which peaked between [[26th century BC|...
  74. Mathematics (24164 bytes)
    1: ...study of the [[shape]]s and [[motion]]s of physical objects.
    3: ...on]]s and is an indispensable tool in the [[natural science]]s and [[engineering]].
    7: ...n common, namely that they fill the hands of exactly one person, was a breakthrough in human thought.
    8: ...ic]] (e.g. [[addition]], [[subtraction]], [[multiplication]] and [[division (mathematics)|division]])...
    10: ...] peoples first expressed [[quantity]] by drawing lines in the ground or scratching wood.
  75. Economics (30960 bytes)
    1: ...ve]] when it prescribes that a certain action should be taken.
    3: ...rcity or determining economic [[value#Economics|value]].
    5: ...ole societies. (See also [[sociology]], [[political economy]], [[history]])
    7: ...marriage to the death penalty and optimal political institutions.
    9: ...st front in [[Chichicastenango]] Market, [[Guatemala]].]]
  76. Christianity (47078 bytes)
    2: ...as described in the [[New Testament]] of the [[Bible]].
    4: ==Beliefs ==
    6: ...or "Messiah". The word ''[[Christian]]'' means "belonging to Christ" or "of Christ".
    8: ...nerally grouped into three main branches, which split from one another in disputes over doctrine:
    9: ...the largest single denomination, with over one billion adherents),
  77. Drought (2106 bytes)
    1: ...ater availability and human demands for water supply.
    3: ...to political considerations, but there are generally three types of conditions that are referred to a...
    5: ...ght about when there is a prolonged period with below average precipitation.
    6: ...ecipitation, due to soil conditions or agricultural techniques.
    7: ..., lakes, and reservoirs falls below the statistical average. This condition can arise, even in times...
  78. Garlic (12167 bytes)
    1: ...ēac'', meaning "spear [[Leek_%28vegetable%29|leek]]".
    3: ...ecause of its strong odor, garlic is sometimes called the "[[stinking rose]]".
    7: ==Cultivation and plant structure==
    8: ...nts, thereby wildly exaggerating the amount of garlic in a recipe.
    10: ... be procured by planting out in late winter or early spring.
  79. Ankle (1079 bytes)
    1: ...ovided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
    2: ...alcaneus]] and is responible for medial and lateral rotation.
    4: == See also ==
    5: *[[Terms for anatomical location]]
    9: ==External links==
  80. Thumb (3123 bytes)
    1: ...ovided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
    2: ...l joint and so can complete the sometimes quite delicate task of grasping objects by pressing them ag...
    7: * distal phalanx (of the first digit)
    8: * proximal phalanx (of the first digit)
    9: * first metacarpal
  81. Hand (6764 bytes)
    2: ...as four fingers and a thumb; 15kb ]]<br>''A human left hand''</div>
    4: ... of the limb is especially used in grasping and holding. Each hand is a [[mirror image]] of the other...
    7: ...t also feature [[opposable thumb]]s, as described later in the text.
    10: ...ive digits, attached to the forearm by a joint called the wrist (carpus).
    14: ...with the one closest to the thumb, has a colloquial name to distinguish it from the others:
  82. Finger (2398 bytes)
    1: ...br><small>''Fingers of the human left hand''</small></div>
    3: ...exor]] and [[rotators]] comprised in the hand itself.
    5: ...most [[radius (bone)|radial]] to the most [[ulna|ulnar]]:
    8: # [[index finger]], pointer finger, or forefinger
    9: # [[middle finger]] or long finger
  83. Niccolo Machiavelli (11084 bytes)
    1: ...500]], in the robes of a Florentine public official]]
    3: ...figure in [[realist]] [[political theory]], crucial to European statecraft during the [[Renaissance]]...
    6: [[Image:Macchiavelli01.jpg|thumb|Statue at the [[Uffizi]]]]
    7: ...chio.Machiavelli.JPG|thumb|200px|Bust of Machiavelli]]
    8: ...ished branch of an influential old Florentine family.
  84. Giordano Bruno (15356 bytes)
    3: ...ultist]] executed as a [[heresy|heretic]], popularly regarded as a martyr to the cause of [[freedom o...
    5: ==Life==
    7: ... at the [[Monastery]] of Saint Domenico near [[Naples]]. In [[1572]] he was ordained a priest.
    9: ... embraced a sort of [[pantheism|pantheistic]] [[hylozoism]], and not the [[Trinity]].
    10: ...vices: in the spandrels are the four [[classical element]]s: earth, air fire, water]]
  85. El Salvador (12362 bytes)
    1: ...ost [[Industrialization|industrialized]] in Central America.
    2: ...9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
    3: |+<big><big>'''Rep?a de El Salvador'''</big></big>
    5: ...="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" style="text-align:center;">
    7: <td width="140px">[[Image:El salvador flag large.png|125px|]]</td>
  86. Archery (18991 bytes)
    3: ... to shoot [[arrow|arrows]]. Archery has historically been used in hunting and combat, and has become ...
    7: ...his is the most popular form of archery and is called 'Target Archery'.
    9: ... outdoor competition, particularly the 70 m Olympic distance. Indoor distances tend to be domina...
    11: ...r ࠬ'Arc). Olympic rules are derived from FITA rules.
    13: ===Rules===
  87. Auto racing (15302 bytes)
    1: ... the most thoroughly [[commercialization|commercialized]].
    6: ... by Paris magazine [[Le Petit Journal]], a reliability test to determine best performance.
    8: ... the line was [[ɭile Levassor]] but he was disqualified because his car was not a required four-seat...
    10: An international competition began with the [[Gordon Bennett Cup i...
    12: ...ctric. The first trophy awarded was the [[Vanderbilt Cup]].
  88. Chicago Cubs (25972 bytes)
    1: {{MLB Cubs franchise}}
    2: ...hey are in the Central Division of the [[National League]].
    4: ...ciation in [[1871]]. Became a charter [[National League]] member in [[1876]].
    5: ...players. The ''[[Chicago Tribune]]'' tried to call the team the ''Spuds'' around this time, but that...
    6: ...rigley Field]], 1060 W. Addison Street, Chicago, IL 60613-4397.
  89. Architect (6342 bytes)
    4: ..., or more generally, the designer of a scheme or plan.
    6: ...actice varying greatly from place to place (see below).
    8: ...he [[American Institute of Architects]] and [[Royal Institute of British Architects]].
    9: ... the professional term Architect, which has a legal definition in most areas.-->
    11: ...industry]] are prohibited from referring to themselves as architects in most countries.
  90. Sodalite (4894 bytes)
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    4: |----- align=center
    5: ...e slab]]<br><small>Detail of a sodalite slab</small>
  91. Nutrition (42689 bytes)
    1: ...food pyramid]], published in [[2005]], is a general nutrition guide for recommended [[food]] consumpt...
    2: ...ween [[diet (nutrition)|diet]] and states of [[health]] and [[disease]]. Absence of adequate nutrient...
    4: ...xins]]), may incur [[toxic]] and potentially lethal effects, depending on the dose.
    5: ...how and why specific dietary aspects influence health.
    8: ...[human body]] and in organisms (e.g. plants, animals) that humans eat.
  92. Erasmus (18332 bytes)
    1: ...vided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
    2: ...|Dutch]] [[humanism|humanist]] and [[theology|theologian]].
    6: ...of his attack in his lifelong assault upon the evils of the Church.
    8: ...ens' College, Cambridge]] and may have been an [[alumnus]].
    10: ...he had a less active association with Italian scholars than might have been expected.
  93. San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
    2: ...ter sanfrancisco.jpg|thumb|293px|San Francisco skyline.]]
    4: official_name = San Francisco, California |
    6: image_flag = Us-ca-sf.png |
    7: image_seal = Sfseal.gif |
    8: image_map = California map showing San Francisco County.png |
  94. Earth's atmosphere (10093 bytes)
    1: ... life on [[Earth]] by absorbing [[ultraviolet]] solar [[radiation]] and reducing temperature extremes...
    3: ...ovided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
    5: ...Karman line]], at 100 km (62 mi), is also frequently used as the boundary between atmosphere and spac...
    7: ==Temperature and the atmospheric layers==
    8: ...altitude varies between the different atmospheric layers:
  95. Ionosphere (19365 bytes)
    1: ...dash;30[[MHz]]) [[radio propagation]] to distant places on the Earth.
    2: [[Image:atmosphere.gif|thumb|right|350px|Relationship of the atmosphere and ionosphere]]
    6: ...y fixed together in an electrically neutral molecule.
    8: ...ules and ions are closer together. The point of balance between these two processes determines the de...
    10: ...e Earth and interacts with its [[geomagnetic]] field.
  96. Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
    1: ...Julius_caesar.jpg|thumbnail|150px|right|Bust of Julius Caesar]]
    2: ...accomplishment whose direct consequences are visible to this day.
    4: ...il wars, which marked the end of the [[Roman Republic]] and the beginning of the [[Roman Empire]] und...
    6: ...ded by later historians such as [[Suetonius]], [[Plutarch]], and [[Dio Cassius|Cassius Dio]].
    8: ==Early Life==
  97. Film speed (5065 bytes)
    1: ... with a shorter exposure and is called a ''fast film''.
    4: ...ear scale and a logarithmic scale for measuring film speed.
    6: ...ISO 200/24° is twice as sensitive as a film rated ISO 100/21°.
    8: ...lly rated between 100/21° and 800/30°, inclusive.
    10: ...g table shows the correspondence between these scales:
  98. Albany, New York (8184 bytes)
    1: ...t building of its time. Three teams of architects labored on it.]]
    3: ...the [[county seat]] of [[Albany County, New York|Albany County]].
    5: ...d slightly east from [[New York City]], and slightly to the south of the juncture of the [[Mohawk Riv...
    9: {{Template:US City infobox|
    10: city = Albany |
  99. Russia (28007 bytes)
    2: ...[Indonesia]], [[Brazil]], [[Pakistan]], and [[Bangladesh]].
    4: ...led the [[Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic]] (RSFSR).
    6: ...orld stage. This influence is notable, but is still far from that of the former Soviet Union.
    13: ...d slowly assimilated both the Scandinavians as well as native [[Finno-Ugric]] tribes, such as the [[M...
    15: ...nturies]] this state of [[Kievan Rus]] became the largest in Europe and was quite prosperous, due to ...
  100. Economy of Russia (68844 bytes)
    1: {{Economy of Russia table}}
    2: ...n this process. Russia's experience is detailed below.
    4: ==Historical Background==
    5: ''Main article: [[Economic history of the Soviet Union]]''
    7: ...nd inefficient supply systems hinder efficient utilization of those resources.

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