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- Grapefruit (4275 bytes)
1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = lightgreen | name = Grapefruit}}
2: ...00x490.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: ...obox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}} - Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (8386 bytes)
1: [[Image:Hpb.jpg|thumb|right|Helena Blavatsky]]
2: ...Blavatsky''' or '''Madame Blavatsky''' was the founder of [[Theosophy]].
5: ...apparently encouraged her to believe she had supernatural powers at a very early age.
7: ...fter dissatisfied customers complained of fraudulent activities.
9: ...and [[laws]] of how they work rather than performing them herself. - Glass (26176 bytes)
1: ...ugar was originally, which can be seen in its [[conchoidal]] fracture.
3: ...pire|Roman]] historians as ''glaesum.'' Anglo-Saxons used the word ''glaer'' for amber.
5: ...-based glasses in common use as a building, container or decorative material.
9: ... the addition of other compounds or [[heat treatment]].
13: ...n [[quartz]], or in its polycrystalline form, [[sand]]. - Calligraphy (20084 bytes)
1: ...elgium, by Gerard Brils, for reading aloud in a monastery.]]
2: ...]]. A style of calligraphy is described as a ''hand''.
4: ...graffiti]] are of interest to both calligraphers and palaeographers.
6: == East Asian calligraphy ==
7: {{Main|Chinese painting}} - Personal life (2762 bytes)
2: ...ersonal lives via [[counselling]] or [[life coaching]].
4: ...ittle privacy in a community, and a person was identified by their [[job]].
6: ...h at work and at home. A common phrase demonstrating this is "Work hard, play hard".
8: ... [[autobiography]] or a [[memoir]]. Some outstanding lives merit [[hagiography]] or a [[vita]].
10: ...). In the interim, those who can afford to pause and to do so may adopt a [[lifestyle]] or assess the... - Balalaika (5108 bytes)
1: ...triangular]] body and 3 strings (or sometimes 6, in pairs).
3: ==Structure and technique==
5: The modern balalaika is found in six sizes:
9: *secunda
12: *contrabass - Berimbau (11944 bytes)
2: ...s also a part of [[Candombl靝-de-caboclo tradition.
4: ...ola.ogg|Toque de Angola]] ([[ogg]] format, 17 seconds, 174KB).
6: ==Design==
8: ...aqueta_vadero.jpg|thumb|right|A caxixi, baqueta, and dobr㯝]
9: ...string, typically a hard shoe lace, acts as a resonator. - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
1: <table border="0" align="right" style="margin-left:1em"><tr><td>
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3: ...nt size="+1">'''Ulysses S. Grant'''</font></caption>
4: ...e:Ulysses Grant 1870-1880.jpg|200px|Ulysses S. Grant]]
5: <tr><td>'''Order:'''</td><td>18th President</td></tr> - Volcano (27295 bytes)
1: ...:Volcano2.jpg|thumb|225px|left|Volcano Illustration provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroo...
2: ...ions exist in '''[[hotspot (geology)|hotspot volcanoes]]'''.
3: ...meru volcanoes on [[Java (island)|Java]] in [[Indonesia]].]]
4: ...f [[Vulcan (god)|Vulcan]], a god of fire in [[Roman mythology]].
5: ...[[vulcanology]] (or ''volcanology'' in some spellings). - Africa (35389 bytes)
3: ...r about one seventh of the [[world human population]].
6: ...LocationAfrica.png|thumb|World map showing location of Africa]]
8: ...tal [[Carthage]], corresponding to modern-day [[Tunisia]].
10: The origin of ''Afer'' may either come from:
11: *the [[Phoenician languages|Phoenician]] ''`afar'', dust; - Australia (39438 bytes)
1: {{Infobox_Country|the=|
2: native_name =Commonwealth of Australia|
3: common_name =Australia|
4: image_flag =Australia_flag_large.png|
6: image_map =LocationAustralia.png|290px| - Canada (35540 bytes)
1: ... the consensus changes before making the edit. Thank you.
3: ...ics of Canada]], [[Geography of Canada]], etc. Thank you.}}
6: ...d north into the [[Arctic Ocean]] as far as the [[North Pole]].
8: ...onal monarchy]] with [[Elizabeth II of Canada|Queen Elizabeth II]] as [[head of state]].
10: ...[http://www.statcan.ca/english/edu/clock/population.htm]. - Ethiopia (20233 bytes)
1: ...mber 1944. Ethiopia was historically called Abyssinia.
3: ...: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
6: ...ዊ ሪፐብሊክ'''</font>
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9: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" - Algeria (16548 bytes)
1: ...city's coast until becoming part of the mainland in [[1525]].
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8: ...nter" width="140px" | [[Image:Algeria_flag_large.png|125px|Flag of Algeria]] - Netherlands (35958 bytes)
1: ...840]]. There are 10 more provinces in the Netherlands.<!--
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7: native_name = Nederland |
8: common_name = the Netherlands | - Andorra (11532 bytes)
1: ...der: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
2: |+<big><big>'''Principat d'Andorra'''<br>
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7: ...0px" | [[Image:Flag of Andorra.svg|125px|Flag of Andorra]] - Madagascar (29377 bytes)
2: ...re the only countries not to use a [[decimal currency]].
4: ...oject Countries Infobox; scroll down to edit content-->
5: {{Infobox Country |
6: ... = Republique de Madagascar <br> Repoblikan'i Madagasikara |
7: common_name = Madagascar | - Paraguay (10959 bytes)
1: ... Asuncibut in Spanish refers to the entire country.
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6: ...enter" width="130px"|[[Image:Paraguay flag large.png|125px|Flag of Paraguay]] - Greece (54754 bytes)
1: ...n especially influential in [[Europe]], [[Asia]] and [[Africa]].
2: ...: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
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5: ...spacing=0 style="background:#f9f9f9; text-align:center;"
6: ...|| align=center width=130px | [[Image:Greece_coa.png|125px|Coat of Arms]] - Mali (7755 bytes)
1: ...the [[Empire of Mali]] and the town of [[Mali, Guinea]].''
3: ...rivers. Formerly [[French Sudan]], the country is named after the [[Empire of Mali]].
5: ...: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
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9: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" - Central African Republic (6564 bytes)
1: ...om [[Lake Chad]] and the [[White Nile]] river basin.
2: ...[1993]], the country's political instability remains.
3: ...: 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 | - The Gambia (13678 bytes)
1: ...ame independent from the [[British Empire]]. [[Banjul]] is its capital.
2: ...: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
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7: ...enter" width="140px" | [[Image:Gambia flag large.png|125px|]] - Guinea-Bissau (9517 bytes)
1: ...on between itself and the [[Guinea|Republic of Guinea]].
2: ...: 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" |
6: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" - South Africa (40100 bytes)
1: ...nt [[nation]], entirely surrounded by South African territory.
3: ...ll as many white, coloured and Indian South Africans.
5: ...odern [[infrastructure]] common throughout the country.
7: {{South Africa infobox}}
8: ==Languages== - Slovakia (19892 bytes)
1: ...: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
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6: ...center width=140px | [[Image:Slovakia flag large.png|125px|Flag of Slovakia]]
7: ...n=2 height=140px | [[Image:Slovakia Coat of Arms.png|80px|Slovakia: Coat of Arms]] - Republic of the Congo (9324 bytes)
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3: native_name = R鰵blique du Congo |
4: common_name = the Republic of the Congo |
5: ...e_flag = Congo republic flag large.png | - Barbados (21887 bytes)
1: ...an]], about 434.5 km (270 miles) northeast of [[Venezuela]].
3: ...ge sugarcane estates and wide [[pastures]] with many good views to the sea.
4: {{Barbados infobox}}
5: ...e world. The island is a major tourist destination.
8: {{main|History of Barbados}} - Belgium (31774 bytes)
1: ...[Germany]], [[Luxembourg]], [[France]], and the [[North Sea]].
3: ...versity is reflected in its complex institutions and [[Politics of Belgium|political history]].
4: ...: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
5: ...''<br>'''Koninkrijk Belgi맧'<br>'''K?reich Belgien'''</big>
6: | align="center" colspan="2"| - Sierra Leone (10596 bytes)
1: ...dered by [[Guinea]] in the north and [[Liberia]] in the southeast.
2: ...: 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: ...lly [[diamond|diamonds]]. The capital is [[Gaborone]].
2: ...: 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: ...[Botswana]] to the west, [[Zambia]] to the north and [[Mozambique]] to the east.
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5: ... style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan="2" |
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7: ...ter" width="135px" | [[Image:Zimbabwe_flag_large.png|125px|Flag of the Republic of Zimbabwe]] - Cuba (25106 bytes)
2: ...outhwest the [[Cayman Islands]] and [[Jamaica]], and to the southeast [[Haiti]].
3: {{Cuba infobox}}
5: :''Main article: [[History of Cuba]]''
6: ...the US continued to have a major influence in Cuban affairs.
8: ...t 12%, one of the lowest in the latin american countries. - Finland (29511 bytes)
1: ...''Suomi.''' In the Swedish language it is '''Finland'''.
3: ...: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
4: ...<big>'''Suomen tasavalta'''<br>'''Republiken Finland'''</big>
5: | align="center" colspan="2"|
6: ...spacing=0 style="background:#f9f9f9; text-align:center;" - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
1: ...e 8 October 2005 [[earthquake]] in [[Pakistan-administered Kashmir]].''
2: {{Infobox Country|
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4: common_name = Pakistan|the=|
5: image_flag = Flag of Pakistan.svg | - Sudan (18856 bytes)
2: ...hwest, [[Chad]] to the west, and [[Libya]] to the northwest.<!--
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8: ...1608;دان <br> Jumhuriyat as-Sudan |
9: common_name = Sudan | - Malawi (22306 bytes)
1: ...tter of the sun rising across the lake' (as seen in its flag).
2: {{Infobox Country |
3: native_name = Republic of Malawi<br>Dziko la ...
4: common_name = Malawi |
5: image_flag = Malawi flag large.png | - Peru (12264 bytes)
2: ...logy, and is well-known as the ''cradle of the [[Inca empire]]''.
3: ...der: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
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9: ...lign=center width=130px | [[Image:PeruCoatofArms.PNG|115px|Republic of Peru: Coat of Arms]] - Portugal (61755 bytes)
1: ...ira and Porto Santo]] (including the [[Savage Islands]]).
3: {{Portugal infobox}}
5: ... the rise of other colonial powers, Portugal declined.
7: ...n the subsequent decades, with a clear slow-down in the last few years.
10: {{Main|History of Portugal}} - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
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5: ...United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
6: common_name = the United Kingdom |
7: image_flag = uk flag large.png | - Spain (36498 bytes)
1: ...Central]] and [[South America|South American]] countries.<!--
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7: native_name = Reino de Espa
8: common_name = Spain | - Equatorial Guinea (13387 bytes)
1: ...ated near both the [[equator]] and the Gulf of Guinea.
2: ...: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
3: ...Rep?a de Guinea Ecuatorial<br>R鰵blique de la Guin饠ɱuatoriale'''</big></big>
5: ... style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan="2" |
6: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" - Texas (39610 bytes)
2: Name = Texas |
3: Fullname = State of Texas |
4: Flag = Texas state flag.png |
5: Flaglink = [[Flag of Texas]] |
6: Seal = Texas state seal.png | - List of people by name: A (45 bytes)
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