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- Grapefruit (4275 bytes)
1: ...Taxobox_begin | color = lightgreen | name = Grapefruit}}
2: ...ket of grapefruit]] | caption = A basket of grapefruit}}
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4: {{Taxobox_regnum_entry | taxon = [[Plant]]ae}}
5: {{Taxobox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}} - Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (8386 bytes)
1: [[Image:Hpb.jpg|thumb|right|Helena Blavatsky]]
2: ...vatsky''' or '''Madame Blavatsky''' was the founder of [[Theosophy]].
4: == Biography ==
5: ...o believe she had supernatural powers at a very early age.
7: ...losed after dissatisfied customers complained of fraudulent activities. - Glass (26176 bytes)
1: ...ly, which can be seen in its [[conchoidal]] fracture.
3: ...m.'' Anglo-Saxons used the word ''glaer'' for amber.
5: ...on use as a building, container or decorative material.
9: ..., with the addition of other compounds or [[heat treatment]].
13: ... found in [[quartz]], or in its polycrystalline form, [[sand]]. - Calligraphy (20084 bytes)
1: ...m, by Gerard Brils, for reading aloud in a monastery.]]
2: ...ative [[writing]]. A style of calligraphy is described as a ''hand''.
4: ...of interest to both calligraphers and palaeographers.
6: == East Asian calligraphy ==
8: ...beauty. Calligraphy, in essence, is an abstract art. - Personal life (2762 bytes)
2: ...improve their personal lives via [[counselling]] or [[life coaching]].
4: ...n a community, and a person was identified by their [[job]].
6: ...n phrase demonstrating this is "Work hard, play hard".
8: ...]]. Some outstanding lives merit [[hagiography]] or a [[vita]].
10: ... to do so may adopt a [[lifestyle]] or assess their [[quality of life]]. - Balalaika (5108 bytes)
1: ...gular]] body and 3 strings (or sometimes 6, in pairs).
3: ==Structure and technique==
5: The modern balalaika is found in six sizes:
7: *piccolo (rare)
8: *prima - Berimbau (11944 bytes)
1: [[Image:Berimbau.jpg|thumb|200px|right|Three Berimbaus]]
2: ...ument is also a part of [[Candombl靝-de-caboclo tradition.
4: ...:Toque-de-angola.ogg|Toque de Angola]] ([[ogg]] format, 17 seconds, 174KB).
8: ..._vadero.jpg|thumb|right|A caxixi, baqueta, and dobr㯝]
9: ...ng, typically a hard shoe lace, acts as a resonator. - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
1: ...order="0" align="right" style="margin-left:1em"><tr><td>
2: <table border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0">
3: <caption><font size="+1">'''Ulysses S. Grant'''</font></caption>
4: ...age:Ulysses Grant 1870-1880.jpg|200px|Ulysses S. Grant]]
5: ...tr><td>'''Order:'''</td><td>18th President</td></tr> - Volcano (27295 bytes)
1: ...ed by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
2: ...late tectonics|continental plates]]. However, important exceptions exist in '''[[hotspot (geology)|ho...
3: ...lcano.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Smoking Bromo and Semeru volcanoes on [[Java (island)|Java]] in [[Indones...
4: ...me of [[Vulcan (god)|Vulcan]], a god of fire in [[Roman mythology]].
5: ...he study of volcanoes is called [[vulcanology]] (or ''volcanology'' in some spellings). - Africa (35389 bytes)
1: ...raphic.jpg|thumb|A satellite composite image of Africa]]
3: ...ies, it accounts for about one seventh of the [[world human population]].
6: ...nAfrica.png|thumb|World map showing location of Africa]]
8: ...th its capital [[Carthage]], corresponding to modern-day [[Tunisia]].
10: The origin of ''Afer'' may either come from: - Australia (39438 bytes)
1: {{Infobox_Country|the=|
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| - Canada (35540 bytes)
1: ...lk page, and wait until the consensus changes before making the edit. Thank you.
3: ...this article, e.g., [[Politics of Canada]], [[Geography of Canada]], etc. Thank you.}}
4: -->{{portal}}
6: ...north into the [[Arctic Ocean]] as far as the [[North Pole]].
8: ...ntative democracy]] and is a [[constitutional monarchy]] with [[Elizabeth II of Canada|Queen Elizabet... - Ethiopia (20233 bytes)
1: ...n Agreement]] in December 1944. Ethiopia was historically called Abyssinia.
3: ...kground: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
4: ...Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia'''</big><br>
5: ...p'iya Federalawi Demokrasiyawi Ripeblik'''</big><br>
8: | style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan=2 | - Algeria (16548 bytes)
1: ... which lay off that city's coast until becoming part of the mainland in [[1525]].
2: ...kground: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
3: ...ah al-Jazā’irīyah<br>ad-Dīmuqrāţīyah ash-Sha’bīyah'''<...
5: | style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan="2" |
6: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" - Netherlands (35958 bytes)
1: ...[[1840]]. There are 10 more provinces in the Netherlands.<!--
6: {{Infobox_Country|
7: native_name = Nederland |
8: common_name = the Netherlands |
9: image_flag = Netherlands_flag_large.png | - Andorra (11532 bytes)
1: ...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" |
5: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0"
7: ... | [[Image:Flag of Andorra.svg|125px|Flag of Andorra]] - Madagascar (29377 bytes)
2: ... are the only countries not to use a [[decimal currency]].
4: <!-- WikiProject Countries Infobox; scroll down to edit content-->
5: {{Infobox Country |
6: ...ublique de Madagascar <br> Repoblikan'i Madagasikara |
7: common_name = Madagascar | - Paraguay (10959 bytes)
1: ...suncibut in Spanish refers to the entire country.
2: ...kground: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
3: |+<big><big>'''Rep?a del Paraguay'''</big></big>
4: |style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan="2"|
5: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" - Greece (54754 bytes)
1: ...ially influential in [[Europe]], [[Asia]] and [[Africa]].
2: ...kground: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
4: | align="center" colspan="2"|
5: ...cing=0 style="background:#f9f9f9; text-align:center;"
6: ...dth=130px | [[Image:Greece_coa.png|125px|Coat of Arms]] - Mali (7755 bytes)
1: ''See also the [[Empire of Mali]] and the town of [[Mali, Guinea]].''
3: ...nch Sudan]], the country is named after the [[Empire of Mali]].
5: ...kground: #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 | - Central African Republic (6564 bytes)
1: ...sin from [[Lake Chad]] and the [[White Nile]] river basin.
2: ... in [[1993]], the country's political instability remains.
3: ...kground: #f9f9f9; 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 | - The Gambia (13678 bytes)
1: ... Gambia became independent from the [[British Empire]]. [[Banjul]] is its capital.
2: ...kground: #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: ...prevent confusion between itself and the [[Guinea|Republic of Guinea]].
2: ...kground: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
3: |+<big><big>'''República da Guiné-Bissau'''</big></b...
5: | style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan="2" |
6: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" - South Africa (40100 bytes)
1: ...on]], entirely surrounded by South African territory.
3: ...s well as many white, coloured and Indian South Africans.
5: ...ern [[infrastructure]] common throughout the country.
7: {{South Africa infobox}}
9: ...esult, there are many official names for the country. - Slovakia (19892 bytes)
1: ...kground: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
4: | style=background:#efefef; align=center colspan=2 |
5: {| border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0
6: ...lign=center width=140px | [[Image:Slovakia flag large.png|125px|Flag of Slovakia]]
7: ...Slovakia Coat of Arms.png|80px|Slovakia: Coat of Arms]] - 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: ... [[Prime Meridian]], about 434.5 km (270 miles) northeast of [[Venezuela]].
3: ...tted with large sugarcane estates and wide [[pastures]] with many good views to the sea.
4: {{Barbados infobox}}
5: ...g country in the world. The island is a major tourist destination.
7: ==History== - Belgium (31774 bytes)
1: ...ermany]], [[Luxembourg]], [[France]], and the [[North Sea]].
3: ...itutions and [[Politics of Belgium|political history]].
4: ...kground: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
5: ...de Belgique'''<br>'''Koninkrijk Belgi맧'<br>'''K?reich Belgien'''</big>
6: | align="center" colspan="2"| - Sierra Leone (10596 bytes)
1: ... is bordered by [[Guinea]] in the north and [[Liberia]] in the southeast.
2: ...kground: #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: ...ially [[diamond|diamonds]]. The capital is [[Gaborone]].
2: ...kground: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
5: | style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan=2 |
6: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0"
8: ...="center" width="140px" | [[image:Botswana_flag_large.png|125px|Flag of Botswana]] - Zimbabwe (16088 bytes)
1: ...th, [[Botswana]] to the west, [[Zambia]] to the north and [[Mozambique]] to the east.
2: ...kground: #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: ...exico]] and the [[Atlantic Ocean]]. To the north are found the [[United States]] and the [[Bahamas]],...
4: == History ==
5: :''Main article: [[History of Cuba]]''
6: ...continued to have a major influence in Cuban affairs.
8: ...12%, one of the lowest in the latin american countries. - Finland (29511 bytes)
1: ...tensive [[autonomy]]. The Finnish language name for Finland is '''Suomi.''' In the Swedish language i...
3: ...kground: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
4: |+<big>'''Suomen tasavalta'''<br>'''Republiken Finland'''</big>
5: | align="center" colspan="2"|
6: ...cing=0 style="background:#f9f9f9; text-align:center;" - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
1: ...5 [[earthquake]] in [[Pakistan-administered Kashmir]].''
2: {{Infobox Country|
3: ...جمہوریۂ پاکستان<br />Islāmī Jamhūriya-i-Pākistān |
7: ... = Yaqeen-e-muhkam, ittihād, nazm<br /> ([[Urdu]]: Faith (self confidence), Unity, Discipline) ...
9: ...= [[Pak sarzamin shad bad]]<br>(Blessed Be The Sacred Land) | - Sudan (18856 bytes)
2: ...est, [[Chad]] to the west, and [[Libya]] to the northwest.<!--
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8: ...604;سودان <br> Jumhuriyat as-Sudan |
10: image_flag = Sudan flag large.png |
12: ...sr Lana ([[Arabic language|Arabic]]: Victory is Ours) | - Malawi (22306 bytes)
1: ...ribes, or noting the 'glitter of the sun rising across the lake' (as seen in its flag).
2: {{Infobox Country |
3: native_name = Republic of Malawi<br>Dziko la Malaŵi |
5: image_flag = Malawi flag large.png |
6: image_coat = malawiarms20.PNG | - Peru (12264 bytes)
2: ...d is well-known as the ''cradle of the [[Inca empire]]''.
3: ...background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
4: |+<big><big>'''Peru</big></big>
6: | align=center colspan=2 |
7: ... border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="background:#f9f9f9;" - Portugal (61755 bytes)
1: ...lands|Azores]]and [[Madeira Islands|Madeira and Porto Santo]] (including the [[Savage Islands]]).
3: {{Portugal infobox}}
5: ...world. After the rise of other colonial powers, Portugal declined.
7: ...ecades, with a clear slow-down in the last few years.
9: == History == - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
2: START INFOBOX
4: {{Infobox_Country|
5: ...e = United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
7: image_flag = uk flag large.png |
8: image_coat = UK_Royal_Coat_of_Arms.png | - Spain (36498 bytes)
1: ...ntral]] and [[South America|South American]] countries.<!--
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6: {{Infobox Country |
7: native_name = Reino de Espa
9: image_flag = Spain flag large.png | - Equatorial Guinea (13387 bytes)
1: ...stive of its being situated near both the [[equator]] and the Gulf of Guinea.
2: ...kground: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
3: ...uinea 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)
8: Nickname = Lone Star State |
10: LargestCity = [[Houston, Texas|Houston]] |
11: Governor = [[Rick Perry]] |
12: PostalAbbreviation = TX |
13: ...guage|English]] and [[Spanish language|Spanish]] are de facto. | - List of people by name: A (45 bytes)
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1: ... large part of the [[history]] of the [[20th century]].
3: ...ce and Canada they were also called the "Crazy Years" (''ann饳 folles'').
5: ...horrors of the First World War, which were still present in peoples minds.
8: ...1920]]s were setting the stage for the [[Great Depression]] that would dominate the [[1930]]s.
11: ...rce and factories were retooled to produce consumer goods. - Chemistry (12553 bytes)
3: ...d by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
5: ...ecules]] and how molecules interact with each other.
7: == Subdisciplines of chemistry ==
9: ...isciplinary and more specialized fields of chemistry.
11: ...ng of their [[chemical composition]] and [[structure]]. - Sun (20830 bytes)
2: ...px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse;" align="right" width=280px
6: | colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:The Sun w920607.jpg |270px|The Sun]]
8: ...lor="#ffffc0" colspan="2" align="center" | '''Observation data'''
10: ! align="left" | Mean distance from<br>Earth
11: ...m]]<br>(92.95×10<sup>6</sup> [[mile|mi]]) <br>(8.31 minutes at the [[Speed of Light]]) - Weather (2398 bytes)
1: ...d by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
2: ...eat interest by [[climatology|climatologists]], for any signs of [[Climate change]].
4: ==Our Weather==
5: {{seemain|Meteorology}}
6: ...rature, humidity, atmospheric pressure, cloud cover, wind speed, and elevation. - List of reference tables (55289 bytes)
1: ...ex of them, if they're scattered throughout the work).
3: ...r information for quick reference, not narrative articles.
5: '''Table sorting options'''
7: ...ink to be accessible in the future from the toolbar.
9: ...a:Page size]] suggests not to divide lists even large. - Meteorology (19082 bytes)
3: ...h's observed weather is located in the [[troposphere]].
5: ... chemistry]] are sub-disciplines of the [[atmospheric sciences]].
7: ==History of meteorology==
8: {{seemain|timeline of meteorology}}
10: ... phenomenon)|halo]] around the moon, without bothering with explanations. - Government (12596 bytes)
1: ...her over an area of land, a set group of people, or an association.
4: ...efine government as the dominant decision-making arm of the state.
5: ...thout defining laws would not be considered a government.
7: ...shment of alternative governments within the country.
9: ...ning of the word, government as a system, can be translated as ''Staatsgewalt''. - Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
2: ...ought]], particularly with [[science]], in [[Western society]].
4: ==Early career==
5: Galileo was born in [[Pisa]], [[Italy]], as the son of [[Vincenzo...
7: ...he explored science and made many landmark discoveries.
9: ==Experimental science== - India (27950 bytes)
1: ...area|seventh largest]] country by geographical [[area]].
3: ...ignificantly, in its economic and military roles, regionally as well as globally.
5: ...er how representative it is as a national signifier.
8: == History ==
9: ...NSIDER ADDING MATERIAL TO THE 'HISTORY OF INDIA' ARTICLE.--> - Mathematics (24164 bytes)
1: ...ing]], from [[counting]], [[calculation]], [[measurement]], and the study of the [[shape]]s and [[mot...
3: ...ble tool in the [[natural science]]s and [[engineering]].
5: ==History==
7: ...ill the hands of exactly one person, was a breakthrough in human thought.
8: ...followed [[arithmetic]] (e.g. [[addition]], [[subtraction]], [[multiplication]] and [[division (mathe... - Economics (30960 bytes)
1: ...]s, and [[normative]] when it prescribes that a certain action should be taken.
3: ...roblem that involves choice under scarcity or determining economic [[value#Economics|value]].
5: ...also [[sociology]], [[political economy]], [[history]])
7: ...onomists have also studied topics ranging from marriage to the death penalty and optimal political in...
9: ... forth their best front in [[Chichicastenango]] Market, [[Guatemala]].]] - Christianity (47078 bytes)
1: {{christianity}}
2: ...fe and teachings of [[Jesus|Jesus Christ]] as described in the [[New Testament]] of the [[Bible]].
6: ...hristian]]'' means "belonging to Christ" or "of Christ".
8: ...which split from one another in disputes over doctrine:
9: ...st single denomination, with over one billion adherents), - Drought (2106 bytes)
1: ...ural water availability and human demands for water supply.
3: ...hree types of conditions that are referred to as drought.
5: ...n there is a prolonged period with below average precipitation.
6: ...precipitation, due to soil conditions or agricultural techniques.
7: ... when increased usage of water diminishes the reserves. - Garlic (12167 bytes)
1: ...m Old English ''gārlēac'', meaning "spear [[Leek_%28vegetable%29|leek]]".
3: ... odor, garlic is sometimes called the "[[stinking rose]]".
5: [[Image:Czosnek2_1511.jpg|frame]]
7: ==Cultivation and plant structure==
8: ...eby wildly exaggerating the amount of garlic in a recipe. - Ankle (1079 bytes)
1: ...d by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
2: ...caneus]] and is responible for medial and lateral rotation.
5: *[[Terms for anatomical location]]
9: ==External links==
10: *[http://www.fpnotebook.com/ORT56.htm Ankle anatomy - fpnotebook.com] - Thumb (3123 bytes)
1: ...d by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
2: ...ressing them against the rest of the hand or finger(s).
7: * distal phalanx (of the first digit)
8: * proximal phalanx (of the first digit)
9: * first metacarpal - Hand (6764 bytes)
2: ... typically has four fingers and a thumb; 15kb ]]<br>''A human left hand''</div>
4: ...lding. Each hand is a [[mirror image]] of the other.
7: ...so feature [[opposable thumb]]s, as described later in the text.
9: == Structure of the hand ==
10: ...hed to the forearm by a joint called the wrist (carpus). - Finger (2398 bytes)
1: ...:Hand.jpg|Human fingers; 15kb ]]<br><small>''Fingers of the human left hand''</small></div>
3: ...thumb]], with its [[flexor]] and [[rotators]] comprised in the hand itself.
5: ...t [[radius (bone)|radial]] to the most [[ulna|ulnar]]:
8: # [[index finger]], pointer finger, or forefinger
9: # [[middle finger]] or long finger - Niccolo Machiavelli (11084 bytes)
1: ...px|Machiavelli, ca [[1500]], in the robes of a Florentine public official]]
3: ...ry]], crucial to European statecraft during the [[Renaissance]].
5: ==Background==
7: [[Image:Firenze.PalVecchio.Machiavelli.JPG|thumb|200px|Bust o...
8: ...o an impoverished branch of an influential old Florentine family. - Giordano Bruno (15356 bytes)
1: [[Image:Giordano_Bruno.jpg|thumb|Giordano Bruno]]
3: ...ought]] because his ideas went against church doctrine.
7: ...o near [[Naples]]. In [[1572]] he was ordained a priest.
9: ...heism|pantheistic]] [[hylozoism]], and not the [[Trinity]].
10: ...four [[classical element]]s: earth, air fire, water]] - El Salvador (12362 bytes)
1: ...[Industrialization|industrialized]] in Central America.
2: ...kground: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
3: |+<big><big>'''Rep?a de El Salvador'''</big></big>
5: ...adding="2" cellspacing="0" style="text-align:center;">
6: <tr> - Archery (18991 bytes)
1: [[Image:Archery_competition.jpg|thumb|400px|Archers in Competition]]
3: ...hunting and combat, and has become a precision sport.
5: ==Modern competitive archery==
7: ...opular form of archery and is called 'Target Archery'.
9: ...end to be dominated by European and American archers. - Auto racing (15302 bytes)
1: ...haps the most thoroughly [[commercialization|commercialized]].
3: == History ==
5: === The Start===
6: ...nal]], a reliability test to determine best performance.
8: ...fied because his car was not a required four-seater. - Chicago Cubs (25972 bytes)
1: {{MLB Cubs franchise}}
2: ...] team based in [[Chicago]]. They are in the Central Division of the [[National League]].
4: ...871]]. Became a charter [[National League]] member in [[1876]].
5: ...Tribune]]'' tried to call the team the ''Spuds'' around this time, but that name didn't stick.
6: ...allpark:''' [[Wrigley Field]], 1060 W. Addison Street, Chicago, IL 60613-4397. - Architect (6342 bytes)
2: ...e:Architect.png|thumb|Architect at his drawing board, 1893]]
4: ...s]], or more generally, the designer of a scheme or plan.
6: ..., with requirements for practice varying greatly from place to place (see below).
8: ...of Architects]] and [[Royal Institute of British Architects]].
9: ... Architect, which has a legal definition in most areas.--> - Sodalite (4894 bytes)
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5: ...ite detail.jpg|250px|Detail of a sodalite slab]]<br><small>Detail of a sodalite slab</small> - Nutrition (42689 bytes)
1: ...hed in [[2005]], is a general nutrition guide for recommended [[food]] consumption.]]
2: ... Absence of adequate nutrients may cause disease or death.
4: ...hlorinated biphenyl|PCBs]], [[dioxins]]), may incur [[toxic]] and potentially lethal effects, dependi...
5: ... attempts to understand how and why specific dietary aspects influence health.
7: ==Overview== - Erasmus (18332 bytes)
1: ...d by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
2: ...466]] – [[July 12]], [[1536]]) was a [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[humanism|humanist]] and [[theology...
4: ==Biography==
6: ... in his lifelong assault upon the evils of the Church.
8: ...[professor]]. He stayed at [[Queens' College, Cambridge]] and may have been an [[alumnus]]. - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
2: ...age:Lightmatter sanfrancisco.jpg|thumb|293px|San Francisco skyline.]]
4: official_name = San Francisco, California |
8: image_map = California map showing San Francisco County.png |
9: ... of the City and County of San Francisco in California |
11: subdivision_name = [[San Francisco]] | - Earth's atmosphere (10093 bytes)
1: ...] solar [[radiation]] and reducing temperature extremes between [[day]] and [[night]].
3: ...d by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
5: ...o frequently used as the boundary between atmosphere and space.
7: ==Temperature and the atmospheric layers==
8: ...tude varies between the different atmospheric layers: - Ionosphere (19365 bytes)
1: ... [[radio propagation]] to distant places on the Earth.
2: ...|350px|Relationship of the atmosphere and ionosphere]]
6: ...tic to stay fixed together in an electrically neutral molecule.
8: ...wo processes determines the degree of ionization present at any given time.
10: ...he [[solar wind]] which reaches the Earth and interacts with its [[geomagnetic]] field. - Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
1: ...sar.jpg|thumbnail|150px|right|Bust of Julius Caesar]]
2: ...e]], an accomplishment whose direct consequences are visible to this day.
4: ...der Caesar's grand-nephew and adopted son, [[Caesar Augustus]].
6: ...by later historians such as [[Suetonius]], [[Plutarch]], and [[Dio Cassius|Cassius Dio]].
8: ==Early Life== - Film speed (5065 bytes)
1: ...ity can shoot the same scene with a shorter exposure and is called a ''fast film''.
3: The standard known as '''ISO 5800:1987''' from the
4: ...h a linear scale and a logarithmic scale for measuring film speed.
6: ... 200/24° is twice as sensitive as a film rated ISO 100/21°.
8: ...;, and 3200/36°. Consumer films are generally rated between 100/21° and 800/30°, inclusiv... - Albany, New York (8184 bytes)
1: ...ilding of its time. Three teams of architects labored on it.]]
3: ... is the [[county seat]] of [[Albany County, New York|Albany County]].
5: ... of the [[Mohawk River|Mohawk]] and [[Hudson River]]s.
7: == History ==
11: state = New York| - Russia (28007 bytes)
2: ...India]], the [[United States]], [[Indonesia]], [[Brazil]], [[Pakistan]], and [[Bangladesh]].
4: ...ussian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic]] (RSFSR).
6: ...s notable, but is still far from that of the former Soviet Union.
7: {{Russia infobox}}
9: ==History== - Economy of Russia (68844 bytes)
1: {{Economy of Russia table}}
2: ...act same experience in this process. Russia's experience is detailed below.
4: ==Historical Background==
5: ''Main article: [[Economic history of the Soviet Union]]''
7: ...ystems hinder efficient utilization of those resources. - Sweden (27111 bytes)
1: ...ng of large peaceful forests and mountainous wilderness.
3: ...has been at peace, adopting a policy of armed neutrality.
5: ... liberal tendencies and a strong national quest for equality.
11: {{Infobox Country |
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1: ...vian language|Latvian]]: ''Rīga''), is the largest city in the [[Baltic States]].
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5: ...cing=0 style="background:#f9f9f9; text-align:center;" - Crochet (5214 bytes)
3: ...sed with "crotchet", otherwise known as a [[quarter note]].
7: ...cured when the free end of the strand is pulled through the final loop.
9: ==Origins==
10: ...ecrochet1800s.jpg|frame|right|Irish lace crochet from the 1800's]]
12: ...he technique and claim that it "must" have been early. - Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
1: ...coordinate system used in plane geometry and algebra.
2: ...d by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
4: ...nsists on the absolute freedom of God’s act of creation.
6: ... test]] and [[John Searle]]'s "[[Chinese room]]" argument.
8: ...ent is ''[[Cogito ergo sum]]'' (''I think, therefore I am.''). - Sikhism (31029 bytes)
2: ...[Bhakti]], [[monism]], [[Vedic]] metaphysics, [[guru]] ideal, and [[bhajan]]s) as well as [[Sufi|Sufi...
4: ...ced these words by saying "Regard the whole human race as equal".
6: ...loved Ones), who in turn baptised the Guru at his request.
8: ...Sanskrit]], [[Bhojpuri]] and [[Persian language|Persian]].
10: ...nally One, the Sovereign and omnipotent God (the Truth of Love). - Harp (23216 bytes)
2: ..., [[gut]] (more commonly used than nylon), or [[wire]].
4: ...e]], [[North]] and [[South America]], and a few parts of [[Asia]].
6: ... its strings are not perpendicular to the soundboard.
8: ...rom Websters Dictionary 1911.'' <small>([[Media:Harp.png|Full-size image]])</small> ]]
10: ==Origins of the harp== - Ocelot (4489 bytes)
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6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[mammal|Mammalia]]}} - Kite flying (5612 bytes)
1: ... Giant Kite Festival held on the fourth Sunday every May in [[Higashiomi, Shiga]], Japan.]]
3: ...r. See types of kites, below, for a list of different types and styles.
6: .... Such practice is dangerous since the abrasive strings can catch on people.
8: ...polyester, which will have longer useful life if frequently flown.
11: ...r [[Graphite-reinforced_plastic|carbon fiber]] spars. - Wind chill (4476 bytes)
1: ...rounding tissue by conduction. (See [[heat transfer]])
3: ...eive or "feel" this increased rate of heat transfer as wind chill.
5: ...of humans and animals, and can even affect machinery and heating systems.
7: ... chill reports have a major impact on winter [[tourism]].
9: ...mals, and wet, inanimate objects, but different formulae apply to them. - New Deal (82408 bytes)
2: ...mission]], as well as the [[Tennessee Valley Authority|TVA]].
3: ==Relief, recovery, and reform==
5: ...financial reform; this was also called the 'Three Rs'.
7: ...2, Friedman, ''Two Lucky People'' (1998) p. 59.</ref>
9: ...gram, the [[Reconstruction Finance Corporation]] (RFC). - Fashion (7767 bytes)
1: ...s rather than practical, logical, or intellectual reasons.
3: ...sign (as in a 'curious fashion') or a method (a 'cruel fashion').
5: "Fashion" can also be an archaic verb meaning "to make."
7: == Fields prone to fashions ==
8: Fashions are [[social psychology]] phenomena common to many f... - Inquisition (9274 bytes)
1: ...ents are subjects of considerable historical inquiry.
2: ...d by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
3: ==Origin==
5: ...he councils now became the objects of efforts to bring them into the fold.
7: ...h Councils required secular rulers to prosecute heretics. - Hour (4351 bytes)
1: ... duo-decimal numbering system (which counted finger joints on each hand).
3: ... length. It is approximately 1/24 of a median [[Earth]] [[day]].
5: There is also the '''hour of [[right ascension]]''', a unit of both time and [[ang...
7: Earlier definitions of the hour:
8: ... position of the Sun on ecliptic (see [[Prague Astronomical Clock]]). - Wildfire (23185 bytes)
2: ...alifornia]] Mountains (image taken from the [[International Space Station]])]]
4: ...other common causes are human carelessness and [[arson]].
6: ... fires are major contributors to extreme forest fires.
8: ...estfire5.jpg|right|thumb|265px|A massive forest fire]]
10: ==Background== - Arsenic (12497 bytes)
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9: ...'''<br />[[Antimony|Sb]] <br /> <br /> - Graphite (4209 bytes)
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9: ...<br>'''Ge'''<br>[[Tin|Sn]] <br> <br> - Helium (36603 bytes)
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7: ...br>'''He'''<br>[[Neon|Ne]] <br> <br> - Lanthanum (10184 bytes)
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7: ...>'''Sr'''<br>[[Barium|Ba]] <br> <br> - Tantalum (11817 bytes)
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7: ...'''Ta'''<br>[[Dubnium|Db]] <br> <br> - Thallium (12570 bytes)
1: <!-- Here is a table of data; skip past it to edit the tex...
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5: ...lspan="2" align="center">[[Mercury (element)|mercury]] - '''thallium''' - [[lead]]</td> - Thorium (11307 bytes)
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7: ...Ce]]<br>'''Th'''<br> <br> <br> - Titanium (20884 bytes)
1: ...adding="2" cellspacing="0" align="right" style="margin-left: 0.5em">
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4: <tr><td colspan="2" align="center">[[scandium]] – '''titanium''' – [[va...
5: </tr> - Democracy (24363 bytes)
2: ... transcend and often occur concomitantly with other types.
4: ...he suffix �mp;alpha;; the term therefore means "rule by the people."
6: ==Real world meaning and definition==
7: ===Evolution of 'democracy'===
8: {{seemain|History of democracy}} - Timpani (31735 bytes)
1: [[Image:USAFE Band timpanist.jpg|right|<nowiki></nowiki>]]
3: ... [[Marching band|marching]], and even [[Rock band|rock]] [[Musical band|band]]s.
5: ...tin]] word ''tympanum'', from which the Italian word descends. A [[musician]] who plays the timpani i...
8: ... Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, second movement (excerpt)
9: | description = The [[scherzo]] from [[Ludwig van Beethoven|Beethoven]]'s [[Symphony... - Anton van Leeuwenhoek (4111 bytes)
1: ...d by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
3: ...atozoa]] and [[blood]] flow in [[capillary|capillaries]] (small [[blood vessel]]s).
5: ...Van Leeuwenhoek'' translates as "from lion's corner".
7: ...es as great as his for over one hundred years after his death.
9: ...iscovery of the microscopic world over three centuries ago. - Trilobite (9216 bytes)
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5: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = '''Trilobita'''}} - Major League Baseball (14783 bytes)
1: [[Image:MajorLeagueBaseball.png|frame|MLB logo]]
3: ...ague]], by means of a joint organizational structure which has existed between them since [[1920]].
5: ...ams into the Major League by virtue of their performance.
7: ...nces to itself as an "industry" rather than a "sport."
9: == Current Major Leagues == - Franz Xaver von Baader (10383 bytes)
1: ..., [[1841]]), was a [[Germany|German]] [[philosopher]] and [[theology|theologian]].
3: ...rth Germany, and for four years, 1792–1796, resided in [[England]].
5: ... letter to the Tsar [[Alexander I of Russia]] entirely alienated Schelling.
7: ..., interdicted from lecturing on the philosophy of religion.
9: ...'' — a knowing with, consciousness of, or participation in God. - Chile (39914 bytes)
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5: | date1=[[September 14]], [[1901]] - Tomato (10085 bytes)
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5: {{Taxobox_subregnum_entry | taxon = [[Tracheobionta]]}} - Wavelength (2857 bytes)
1: ...designated by the [[Greek language|Greek]] [[letter]] ''[[lambda]]'' (λ).
7: ...electric field|electric]] or [[magnetic field]] for [[light]]), at a given point in time as a functio...
9: ...n air, this is the [[speed of sound]] in air. The relationship is given by:
11: \lambda = \frac{c}{f}
13: where: - Culture of Pakistan (6940 bytes)
1: ...have been inherited from the rule of Mughal emperors.
3: ...onal tribal customs dating back to hundreds of years.
7: ==Roots==
8: ...re''-[[Islamic]] customs differ from [[Islamic]] practices.
10: ...lery, silk goods and engraved woodwork and metalwork. - Sea Urchins (11174 bytes)
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5: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Echinodermata]]}} - Pre-experimental science (6447 bytes)
1: ...mes can be found in [[Bertrand Russell]]'s ''History of Philosophy''.
3: ...ge:Aristotle.jpg|thumb|left|[[Aristotle]] (sculpture)]]
4: ...n his missives of the same name. (See [[Physics (Aristotle)]].)
6: ...ial bodies]] - e.g. [[planet]]s and [[star]]s - were supposedly made of.)
8: ...heavier objects fall faster, and that [[void]]s were impossible. - Scuba diving (6342 bytes)
1: ...to 'scuba equipment' or 'scuba apparatus' in conversation.
3: ...es Cousteau]] and the "closed-circuit" [[rebreather]].
5: ==History of diving==
6: ...storian [[Herodotus]] (and quoted in numerous modern texts).
8: ...es (15 kilometers) to rejoin the Greeks off Cape Artemisium. - Horse-racing (6278 bytes)
1: ...with the activity of wagering on the outcome of a race, [[gambling]].
3: ...uarter horse|Quarter horse]] racing is also popular in the United States.
5: ...more by providing stud services, such as [[horse breeding]].
7: ...and many countries offer different types of horse races.
9: ...ordon Richards]]. See also [[United Kingdom horse-racing]]. - Roman economy (23678 bytes)
2: ...ird century BC until the middle of the third century A.D.
4: ...]]s, either called [[Greek Imperial]] or [[Roman provincial coins]].
6: ...f the Empire in the West. See also [[Byzantine currency]].
8: ==Authority to mint coins==
9: [[Image:Maximinus denarius.jpg|left|frame|A [[denarius]] by [[Maximinus]].]] - Vegetarianism (28920 bytes)
2: ...b|166px|A selection of produce typical of a vegetarian diet.]]
4: ...]s. This is more precisely called ovo-lacto vegetarianism.
6: ...talism|environmental]] and even geopolitical concerns.
8: ==Varieties of vegetarianism (terminology)==
10: Different practices of vegetarianism include: - Karl Marx (38076 bytes)
1: [[Image:Kmarx.jpg|frame|right|Karl Marx]]
2: ...ciety is the history of [[class struggle| class struggle]]".
4: == Biography ==
5: === Early life ===
6: ...b|Karl Marx's former home; now a museum. Trier, Germany]] - Tetrapod (26290 bytes)
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6: {{Taxobox_subphylum_entry | taxon = [[Vertebrata]]}} - Coral (8108 bytes)
1: ....jpg|thumb|left|A coral reef can be an oasis of marine life.]]
2: ...annels in the skeleton and are clones of each other, hence having the same DNA.
4: ...taneously over a period of one to several nights around a full [[moon]].
5: ...f phillippine islands.jpg|thumb|350px|right|coral reef]]
7: ...81 of the world's 793 known coral reef-building coral species. - Gemstone (7411 bytes)
1: ...seums and are sought by collectors of mineral or crystal specimens.
3: ...ve grit, in a rotating drum. The biggest pebble here is 40 mm long (1.6 inches).]]
4: ==Charateristics and classification==
5: ... a cubic crystal system are often found as octahedrons.
7: ...ink) are all varieties of the mineral species [[beryl]]. - Industry (5421 bytes)
2: ...rofit]] can be realized, also called "heavy industry."
4: ...e, but now less than that of the [[service]] sector.
6: ...mic activity involved with [[manufacturing]] and production.
8: ==List of industries and prominent companies==
10: ...tatistics|statistical]] and national accounting purposes.
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