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  1. Grapefruit (4275 bytes)
    6: ..._classis_entry | taxon = [[dicotyledon|Magnoliopsida]]}}
    7: {{Taxobox_subclassis_entry | taxon = [[Rosidae]]}}
    8: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Sapindales]]}}
    18: ...producer of the fruit, with plantations in [[Florida]] and [[Texas]]. In Spanish the fruit is known as...
    24: ...um|bacteria]] and [[fungi]]. It also has [[antioxidant]] properties.
  2. Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (8386 bytes)
    2: ...), better known as '''Helena Blavatsky''' or '''Madame Blavatsky''' was the founder of [[Theosophy]].
    5: ...aine]] (then part of the [[Russian Empire]]), the daughter of [[Colonel|Col.]] Peter Alexeivich von Ha...
    15: ...inspiration from [[Hinduism]] and [[Buddhism]]. Madame Blavatsky claimed that all religions were both ...
    21: ...by Theosophists, and it is called White [[Lotus]] Day.
    51: ...tings''. This series has 14 volumes including the index.
  3. Glass (26176 bytes)
    1: ...was originally, which can be seen in its [[conchoidal]] fracture.
    5: ... will be concerned with a specific type of glass—the [[silica]]-based glasses in common use as a...
    20: ...s is due to the addition of compounds such as [[soda ash]] (sodium carbonate).
    22: ...perties (the germainium contributing to a lower [[index of refraction]]). Undersea cables have sections...
    30: ...he melting point to about 1000 ?C. However, the soda makes the glass water-soluble, which is obviously...
  4. Calligraphy (20084 bytes)
    2: ...Greek language|Greek]] καλλος ''kallos'' "beauty" + γ&r...
    8: ...and widely practiced throughout [[China]] to this day. Although it uses Chinese words as its vehicle o...
    12: ..."). All five styles of writing are still in use today.
    18: ...g|right|thumbnail|200px|Chu Sui Liang's ([[595]]–[[658]]) ''Meng Fa Shi Bei'']]
    48: ...hpen has been used for over two thousand years, today, most students begin with pencil or pens, and th...
  5. Personal life (2762 bytes)
    4: In the past, before [[abundance]] and [[technology]], a person's life consiste...
    10: ...on|religious]] lives" intertwined with their everyday activities; they sometimes also expect an [[afte...
    20: *[[physical quality-of-life index]]
  6. Balalaika (5108 bytes)
    9: *secunda
    16: ...nda balalaikas are ideally strung with gut (or, today, usually [[nylon]]) [[string]]s on the lower peg...
    18: ...rd (music)|chord]]s. The [[hand#The four fingers|index finger]] is used to sound notes on the prima, whi...
    32: ...the multiple balalaika sizes and tunings in use today. He arranged many traditional Russian folk song...
    50: * [http://www.bdaa.com/ Balalaika and Domra Association of America...
  7. Berimbau (11944 bytes)
    2: ... it commands how the capoeiristas move in the ''roda''. The instrument is known for being the subject...
    10: ...colors, following local Bahian/Brazilian taste; today, most makers follow the tourist consumer's quest...
    11: ...br㯦quot;, "moeda", "pedra") is held between the index and thumb of the same hand that holds the Berimba...
    36: ...he length of the bows in the 1940's and 1950's. Today, many berimbaus are overgrown to 5 feet and more...
    56: ...e plays, and adds a means to his control of the roda.
  8. Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
    6: ...erm of Office:'''</td><td>[[March 4]], [[1869]] &ndash; [[March 3]], [[1877]]</td></tr>
    9: <tr><td>'''Date of Birth'''</td><td>[[April 27]], [[1822]]</td>...
    11: <tr><td>'''Date of Death:'''</td><td>[[July 23]], [[1885]]</td>...
    17: ;[[Schuyler Colfax]] ([[1869]]&ndash;[[1873]])
    18: ;[[Henry Wilson]] ([[1873]]&ndash;[[1875]])</td></tr>
  9. Volcano (27295 bytes)
    2: ...east, this phenomenon tends to occur near the boundaries of the [[plate tectonics|continental plates]]...
    21: ...or global weather pattern changes. Potential candidates include [[Yellowstone National Park]] and [[La...
    24: Volcanoes are usually situated either at the boundaries between [[tectonic plates]] or over [[hot spo...
    96: ...anic object in the solar system, due to [[tides|tidal]] interaction with Jupiter. It is covered with v...
    111: ...ike on its south side. Photo credit: USGS Digital Data Series]]
  10. Africa (35389 bytes)
    8: ...its capital [[Carthage]], corresponding to modern-day [[Tunisia]].
    12: *the Afri, a tribe&mdash;possibly [[Berber]]&mdash;who dwelt in [[North Africa]] in the Carthage a...
    16: ... change of sound from ''ph'' to ''f'' in Greek is datable to about the [[first century]], so this cann...
    18: ...nal|isthmus of Suez]] and the [[Red Sea]] the boundary between [[Asia]] and Africa. As [[Europe]]ans c...
    34: The [[Ishango Bone]], dated 25,000 years ago, shows [[tally stick|tallies]...
  11. Australia (39438 bytes)
    25: population_density_rank = &mdash;|
    28: established_dates=From the [[United Kingdom|UK]]:<br>[[1 January...
    32: utc_offset=+8&ndash;+10|
    34: utc_offset_DST=+8&ndash;+11|
    54: ...glish to use the word "Australia" was [[Alexander Dalrymple]] in his ''An Historical Collection of Voy...
  12. Canada (35540 bytes)
    1: ...us that the country's *official* name is now "Canada", not anything else. If you believe you have argu...
    3: ... e.g., [[Politics of Canada]], [[Geography of Canada]], etc. Thank you.}}
    6: '''Canada''' is a country in [[North America]], the norther...
    8: ...stitutional monarchy]] with [[Elizabeth II of Canada|Queen Elizabeth II]] as [[head of state]].
    10: ... [[French language|French]]. Its [[Statistics Canada|official]] population estimate for [[as of 2005|J...
  13. Ethiopia (20233 bytes)
    59: ...e [[6th century]], Axum controlled most of modern-day [[Yemen]] across the Red Sea.
    79: ...an ever before in their history, although some fundamental freedoms, including [[freedom of the press]...
    104: ...'astedader akabibi''): [[Addis Ababa]] and [[Dire Dawa]].
    110: ...meters with both tropical and arid conditions and daytime temperatures ranging from 27?C to 50?C. The ...
    112: ...arge number of endemic species, notably the [[Gelada Baboon]], the [[Walia Ibex]] and the [[Ethiopian ...
  14. Algeria (16548 bytes)
    40: | '''[[National Day]]''' || [[1 November]]
    44: ...y]]''' || [[Algerian dinar|Algerian dinar <small>(DA)</small>]] = 100 [[centimes]]
    60: ...dependent again in much of the area, while the Vandals took over parts until expelled by [[Justinian]]...
    64: ...er [[Aruj]], who established Algeria's modern boundaries in the north and made its coast a base for th...
    99: *<small>10</small> [[Blida]]
  15. Netherlands (35958 bytes)
    15: capital = [[Amsterdam]]. [[The Hague]] is the seat of government |
    17: largest_city = [[Amsterdam]] |
    32: ...[[Christianity]], [[Islam]], [[Hinduism]] and [[Judaism]] |
    40: established_dates = [[Eighty Years' War|From Spain]]<br/>[[May 2...
    55: ... [[Norway]], [[Sweden]], [[Australia]], and [[Canada]].
  16. Andorra (11532 bytes)
    38: | '''[[National Day]]''': || [[8 September]]
    42: ...2003) || [[List of countries by Human Development Index|NA]] – <font color=gray>unranked</font>
    131: ... tales]], with roots originating in as far as [[Andalusia]] in the south and [[Netherlands]] in the no...
  17. Madagascar (29377 bytes)
    2: ...ar. Most famous among those are the [[lemur]]s. Madagascar and [[Mauritania]] are the only countries n...
    6: ... = Republique de Madagascar <br> Repoblikan'i Madagasikara |
    7: common_name = Madagascar |
    8: image_flag = Madagascar flag large.png |
    9: image_coat = Madagascar_COA.png |
  18. Paraguay (10959 bytes)
    31: |'''[[Independence]]'''<br>&nbsp;- Date
    59: ...en [[dictatorship|dictatorial]] government was fundamentally changed by the [[1992]] [[constitution]],...
    63: ...t select its nine members on the basis of recommendations from a constitutionally created Magistrates ...
    84: ...ana River]], containing the impressive [[Itaipu]] dam it shares with [[Brazil]]. It is currently the l...
    97: ...to be the largest concrete structure, the largest dam and the largest power plant of the world. Itaipu...
  19. Greece (54754 bytes)
    1: ... tip of the [[Balkan peninsula]]. It has land boundaries with [[Bulgaria]], the [[Former Yugoslav Repu...
    50: ...e''', ({{lang-el|Ελλάδα}}, {{lang|el|''Elláda''}} ([[IPA]]: [{{IPA|e̞ˈlaða}}]), or {{lang|el...
    52: ...], [[Northern Africa]] and the [[Middle East]]. Today, Greece is a [[developed nation]], member of the...
    59: ...Chinese language|Chinese]] {{lang|zh|希臘}} (Mandarin: Xīlà, Cantonese: Hei-laap).
    65: ...ion|Minoan]] and the [[Mycenae]]n. After this, a Dark Age followed until around [[800 BC]], when a ne...
  20. Mali (7755 bytes)
    3: ...negal river|Senegal]] rivers. Formerly [[French Sudan]], the country is named after the [[Empire of Ma...
    39: | '''[[Independence]]'''<br>&nbsp;- Date
    60: ...n Senegal withdrew after only a few months, the Sudanese Republic was renamed '''Mali'''. Rule by dict...
    73: * [[Kidal Region|Kidal]]
    110: ...porters without borders]] Worldwide Press Freedom Index 2002: Rank 43 out of 139 countries (2 way tie)

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