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- Mata Hari (3970 bytes)
1: ...ari, [[striptease|exotic dancer]] and convicted [[espionage|spy]], made her name synonymous with ''[[f...
5: ...sian language|Indonesian]]. She was also a [[courtesan]] who may have had affairs with many military o...
7: ...the stories about the fortunes of entire nations resting on Mata Hari should be regarded as myths.
11: ...ly unlikely to be true, as it bears a suspicious resemblance to [[Puccini]]'s popular opera, ''[[Tosca...
13: "[[Harlot]], yes. But [[traitor]]ess? Never!" —attributed to Mata Hari, on trial... - Volcano (27295 bytes)
2: ...ns exist in '''[[hotspot (geology)|hotspot volcanoes]]'''.
3: ...eru volcanoes on [[Java (island)|Java]] in [[Indonesia]].]]
5: The study of volcanoes is called [[vulcanology]] (or ''volcanology'' in ...
7: ==Volcanoes==
8: ===Types of volcanoes=== - Bangladesh (29715 bytes)
1: ...art of the ancient region of [[Bengal]]. ''Bangladesh'' literally means "The Country of [[Bengal]]". ...
3: ...6;<br>Gano Projātontrī Bānglādesh</big></big>
8: ...ge:Bangladesh flag large.png|125px|Flag of Bangladesh]]
9: | [[Image:Bangladesh coa.png]]
11: | ([[Flag of Bangladesh|In Detail]]) - Indonesia (12958 bytes)
1: ...erall. It has had free elections since the [[Indonesian 1998 Revolution]] toppled General [[Suharto]],...
7: native_name = Republik Indonesia |
8: common_name = Indonesia |
9: image_flag = Indonesia flag large.png |
10: image_coat = Indonesiacoatofarms.jpg | - Time zone (34024 bytes)
2: ...y usually follow the boundaries of states, countries or other administrative areas.
4: ...[image:Timezones.png|thumb|400px|Standard Time Zones of the World by the CIA]]
6: ...l other time zones are relative. UTC is, nevertheless, the official term for today's atomically measur...
10: ...r a location is given relative to UTC. Some examples:
11: ... if it is 12:00 UTC, then it is 04:00 in Los Angeles) - Ming Dynasty (65624 bytes)
2: ... all of the [[Indian Ocean]] and [[Chinese art]] (especially the [[porcelain]] industry) reaching unpr...
6: ...d the foundation of the Ming Dynasty in [[1368]], establishing his capital at [[Nanjing]] and adopting...
8: ...Xiaoping]] are the two other peasant revolutionaries to have ruled the world's most populous nation.
10: ...eans "Vast Military" and reflects the increased prestige of the military.
12: ...dependent peasant landholders predominated in Chinese agriculture. - Agriculture (19147 bytes)
1: ...px|right|Farming, ploughing rice paddy, in [[Indonesia]]]]
3: ...and the raising of domesticated [[animal]]s ([[livestock]]). The practice of agriculture is also known...
5: ...counts for four percent of the world's [[gross domestic product|GDP]].<!--Source?-->
8: ...ea]] plantation in [[Java (island)|Java]], [[Indonesia]]]]
15: ...x]]), fuels ([[methane]] from [[biomass]], [[biodiesel]]) and both legal and illegal [[drugs]] ([[biop... - Microscope (8708 bytes)
1: ...e naked or unaided [[eye]]. The [[science]] of investigating small objects using such an instrument is...
3: ...f an object placed in the focal plane of the lens(es).
8: ...nton van Leeuwenhoek|Van Leeuwenhoek]]'s microscopes consisted of a single, small, [[convex]] [[lens (...
11: ... and [[spherical aberration]]. In modern microscopes the mirror is replaced by a lamp unit providing s...
21: #[[objective lens]]es - Continental shelf (2503 bytes)
1: ...as a much steeper gradient than the shelf. It merges into the flat ocean floor, the [[abyssal plain]].
3: ...0 [[kilometer]]s. The depth of the shelf also varies. It may be as shallow as 30 [[metre|m]] or as dee...
5: ... the shelves may in [[geologic time]] become sources of [[fossil fuel]]s.
7: ...elf. Sovereign rights over their continental shelves were claimed by the marine nations that signed th...
10: ==Ice Ages == - Morse code (33777 bytes)
2: ...rse code is the only digital [[modulation]] mode designed to be easily read by humans without a comput...
4: ...ause Morse code is transmitted using just two states โ on and off โ it was an early form of a digi...
7: # intra-character gap (between the dots and dashes within a character)
10: # long gap (between sentences)
13: ...ication, largely limited to use in the United States, became known as Railroad or [[American Morse cod... - Christianity (47078 bytes)
2: ...[[Jesus|Jesus Christ]] as described in the [[New Testament]] of the [[Bible]].
6: ...om the [[Greek language|Greek]] translation for "Messiah". The word ''[[Christian]]'' means "belonging...
8: ...n branches, which split from one another in disputes over doctrine:
9: #[[Roman Catholicism]] (the largest single denomination, with over one billion adher...
11: #[[Protestantism]] (numerous denominations & schools of tho... - Sea (3330 bytes)
5: ...[[Dead Sea]]. The [[Sea of Galilee]] is a small freshwater lake with a natural outlet, but the term wa...
22: * [[Celebes Sea]]
25: * [[Flores Sea]]
38: ** [[James Bay]]
73: * [[Java Sea]] - Tsunami (29462 bytes)
1: ...x|The tsunami that struck [[Mal้ in the [[Maldives]] on [[December 26]], [[2004]].]]
2: ...consisting of a series of [[Ocean surface wave|waves]] generated when water in a lake or the sea is ra...
4: ...ry long [[wavelength]] (often hundreds of kilometres long), which is why they generally pass unnoticed...
6: ...owever, since they are not actually related to tides the term is considered misleading and its usage i...
8: ==Causes== - List of computing topics (15876 bytes)
2: ... of terms relating to algorithms and data structures]]
17: [[120 reset]] --
36: [[320xx microprocessor]] --
58: [[5ESS Switch]] --
90: [[Acceptance, Test Or Launch Language]] -- - Nutrition (42689 bytes)
1: ...d1.png|right|thumb|270px|The updated [[United States Department of Agriculture|USDA]] [[food pyramid]]...
2: ...ionship between [[diet (nutrition)|diet]] and states of [[health]] and [[disease]]. Absence of adequat...
4: ...l and behavioral problems. Moreover, excessive ingestion of elements that have no apparent role in hea...
8: ...r in various forms and combinations (e.g. [[hormones]]/[[vitamins]], [[phospholipids]], [[hydroxyapati...
10: ... juice is eliminated by this process; the intestines reabsorb most of it; otherwise - Hinduism (49198 bytes)
3: ...b|140px|[[Aum|OM]], a sacred syllablle and a quintessential symbol of Hinduism. Its meanings are many....
6: ...lmanac "the oldest religion." It is the third largest religion with approximately 940 [[million]] foll...
8: ...erhaps the Hindu spirit of unity in diversity is best captured in a line from the ancient [[Rig Veda]]...
12: :English: "Truth is One, though the Sages know it as Many."
15: ... self-realization. Thus, Hindu thought distinguishes itself by strongly encouraging tolerance for diff... - Tiger (11674 bytes)
1: ...hat belong to the [[Panthera]] genus, and the largest of all cats, living or extinct. Tigers are [[pre...
11: {{Taxobox_species_entry | taxon = '''''P. tigris'''''}}
15: ... size and have been placed on the endangered species list. The tiger is one of many animals at the top...
19: ...s Tigers are the smallest and Amur Tigers the largest.
23: ...re are also old texts referring to 'blue' or 'Maltese' tigers, actually a silvery-grey tone, though no... - Tangram (4661 bytes)
1: '''Tangram''' is an ancient [[China|Chinese]] [[puzzle]].
6: It consists of 7 pieces, called ''Tans'', which fit together to form a sq...
7: * 5 [[triangle]]s of various sizes,
11: ...objective is to form a given shape with seven pieces.
12: The shape has to contain all the pieces, which must not overlap. - Homo erectus (3723 bytes)
8: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Primates]]}}
11: {{Taxobox_species_entry | taxon = '''''H. erectus'''''}}
14: ...ivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = [[Subspecies]]}}
15: ''[[Homo erectus palaeojavanicus]]''<br/>
19: ... on average standing about 1.79 m (5 feet, 10 inches) tall. - Peking Man (2617 bytes)
8: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Primates]]}}
11: {{Taxobox_species_entry | taxon = ''[[Homo erectus|H. erectus]]''}}
12: {{Taxobox_subspecies_entry | taxon = '''''H. e. pekinensis'''''}}
17: '''Peking Man''' (sometimes now called '''Beijing Man'''), also called ''Sina...
19: ...n 1921, investigating a number of caves in the limestone there. The remains of around fifteen prehisto...
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