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1. China (38909 bytes)
   3: ...ilizations, as a single [[state]] or multiple states, and as a single [[nation]] or multiple nations.
   5: ..., the [[Second Sino-Japanese War]], and the [[Chinese Civil War]].
   7: ...inese reunification]]/[[Taiwan independence]] issues.
   10: ...''Main article: [[Name of China in various languages]]''
   14: ...r known world, surrounded by lesser tributary states.
2. Religion in China (12456 bytes)
   3: ...ts, including [[Taoism]], [[Buddhism]], and [[Chinese folk religion]].
   5: ...ns, while others regard them as solely philosophies of life.
   7: ...oncepts into Buddhism while the reverse is not necessarily the case.
   9: ...ese have also believed in such practices as [[Chinese astrology|astrology]], [[Feng Shui]], and [[geom...
   11: ..., but rather someone who mediated between the forces of heaven and earth. A central idea of the [[dyna...
3. Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
   7: ...irgin Queen''', '''Gloriana''', or '''Good Queen Bess''', Elizabeth I was the fifth and final monarch ...
   9: ...en saved her from political and marital misalliances. Like her father [[Henry VIII of England|Henry VI...
   11: ...ies, one [[earl|earldom]] and seven [[baron|baronies]] in the [[Peerage of England]], and one barony i...
   13: ...ica]] and afterwards a member of the [[United States]], was named after Elizabeth I, the "Virgin Queen...
   16: ... under the [[English Act of Succession|Act of Succession 1544]].
4. Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
   3: ...in 1954. In [[Moscow]] she undertook further studies at the Conservatory with Nikolay Peyko until 1959...
   5: ...s in [[Soviet]] Russia, her music was labeled "irresponsible" for its exploration of alternate [[music...
   7: ...roup with fellow composers Victor Suslin and Vyacheslav Artyomov.
   9: ...o [[T. S. Eliot]], using the text from the poet's spiritual masterpiece ''[[Four Quartets]]''.
   11: ... on the death and resurrection of Christ, her largest work to date.
5. Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
   3: ... wider public for a [[dance]] [[remix]] of "[[Professional Widow]]", her sole single to reach number o...
   7: ...t and became her first single, released as a 7" pressed for family and friends. At around this time s...
   10: ... the song is attributed to a band called "Tess Makes Good" with "additional vocals by Ellen Amos".
   12: ===''Little Earthquakes''===
   13: ...anying singles were "Me and a Gun", "Silent All These Years", "China", "Winter" and "[[Crucify (song)|...
6. Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (8386 bytes)
   5: ...al grandmother, Helena Pavlovna de Fadeev, a princess of the Dolgorukov family and a famous botanist. ...
   7: ...isfied customers complained of fraudulent activities.
   9: ...s apparently quite adept at these feats, her interests were more in the area of [[theory]] and [[laws]...
   11: ...cultural expert, and journalist who covered the [[Spiritualist]] phenomena. Soon they were living together in...
   13: ...ame a [[naturalized citizen]] of the [[United States]].
7. Iconography (7643 bytes)
   1: ...ting [[Christ]] with his right hand raised in [[blessing]] and his left hand holding an [[orb]].]]
   2: ...aphy''' is the traditional art of portraying figures in pigment that [[symbolism|symbolically]] mean m...
   4: ...the fire of destruction, etc.). The many heads, eyes, feet, and arms do not have to be taken literally...
   6: ...od]] takes material flesh in the form of [[Jesus|Jesus Christ]].
   8: ...archetype]], [[icon]]s are kissed, carried in procession, and venerated.
8. Calligraphy (20084 bytes)
   1: ...phy in a Latin Bible of AD 1407 on display in Malmesbury Abbey, Wiltshire, England. The Bible was hand...
   2: ...corative [[writing]]. A style of calligraphy is described as a ''hand''.
   4: ...xamples of ancient Roman [[graffiti]] are of interest to both calligraphers and palaeographers.
   7: {{Main|Chinese painting}}
   8: ...Chinese to appreciate its beauty. Calligraphy, in essence, is an abstract art.
9. Ponce De Leon (5480 bytes)
   2: ...nown to have visited what is now the [[United States]] when he set foot in [[Florida]] in 1513.
   4: ...e sailors brought with them and to which the natives had no immunity. Ponce de León, however, became ...
   7: ...his newly found discoveries, the Spanish authorities refused to grant the same privilege to his son [[...
   9: ...e los Castellanos'' of [[Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas]].
   12: ...but was somewhere on the northeast coast of the present State of Florida. Ponce de León claimed "La F...
10. Music (16462 bytes)
    1: ...age:Music_animation.gif|thumb|200px|Clip Art courtesy of
    7: ==Types of Musical Instruments==
    16: ...ial location or the movement in space of sounds, gesture, and dance. [[Silence]] is also often conside...
    18: ...ects included as music vary, their importance varies. For instance, melody and harmony are often consi...
    20: ...c is heard, understood, even learned." ^[[#Notes|6]]
11. Definitions of music (17609 bytes)
    1: ...[[sheet music]]) to any organized sound(s). The question of what the art form called music actually co...
    4: ...an any of the arts or sciences governed by the Muses.
    8: In the European [[Middle Ages]], [[musica]] was part of the mathematical [[quad...
    10: ...resulted the romantic idea of a music of the spheres.
    12: ...—some of which are very much in vogue in [[Western society]] today.
12. Personal life (2762 bytes)
    2: ...designed to help people improve their personal lives via [[counselling]] or [[life coaching]].
    4: ...of both self and community; food needed to be harvested and shelters needed to be maintained. There w...
    6: ...job or not, and the transition is abrupt. Employees have certain hours they are bound to work, and wo...
    8: ...obiography]] or a [[memoir]]. Some outstanding lives merit [[hagiography]] or a [[vita]].
    10: ...ause and to do so may adopt a [[lifestyle]] or assess their [[quality of life]].
13. Shakuhachi (6042 bytes)
    1: [[Image:JapaneseShakuhachiSection.jpg|thumb|125px|A [[shakuhachi]],...
    3: ...ead of being held transversely like the familiar Western [[transverse flute]]. It was used by the monk...
    8: ...rom its size. It is a simple compound of two japanese words:
    14: ...hakuhachi, the lower its tuning.) Although the sizes differ, they are all still referred to genericall...
    16: ...e tuned to a [[pentatonic scale]] with no half-tones, but the player can bend each pitch as much as a ...
14. Africa (35389 bytes)
    3: ...h over 800 million human inhabitants in 54 countries, it accounts for about one seventh of the [[world...
    8: ...ce of Africa]] with its capital [[Carthage]], corresponding to modern-day [[Tunisia]].
    11: *the [[Phoenician languages|Phoenician]] ''`afar'', dust;
    24: ...om the main mass of the Earth's surface. It includes within its remarkably regular outline an area, of...
    26: ... miles), has a coast-line of 32,000 km (19,800 miles).
15. Australia (39438 bytes)
    8: official_languages =[[English language|English]]|
    11: largest_city =[[Sydney]]|
    13: leader_titles = [[Queen of Australia|Queen]]<br>[[Governor-Gene...
    14: leader_names = [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Elizabeth ...
    19: population_estimate = 20,180,878|
16. Turkey (41694 bytes)
    11: largest_city = [[Istanbul]] |latd=41|latm=1|latNS=N|long...
    12: official_languages = [[Turkish language|Turkish]]|
    14: leader_titles = [[President of Turkey|President]]<br>[[List of Prime Ministers of Turkey|Pri...
    15: leader_names = [[Ahmet Necdet Sezer]]<br>[[Recep Tayyip Erdoga...
    17: established_events = &nbsp;- Formation of Parliament...
17. Madagascar (29377 bytes)
    2: ...Madagascar and [[Mauritania]] are the only countries not to use a [[decimal currency]].
    4: <!-- WikiProject Countries Infobox; scroll down to edit content-->
    10: ...sy language|Malagasy]]: Fatherland, Liberty, Progress)'' |
    13: official_languages = [[Malagasy language|Malagasy]], [[French ...
    17: ... = [[List of Presidents of Madagascar|President]] <br> [[List of Prime Ministers of Madagasc...
18. People's Republic of China (40848 bytes)
    1: ...n|privatized]] its economy in the past three decades. Politically, it remains a one-party [[authorita...
    6: ... sometimes also referred to as "'''Red China'''", especially by its political opponents and critics, i...
    10: ...e People's Republic of China]], [[Timeline of Chinese history]]''
    11: See also: [[Chinese imperialism]]
    13: ...Zedong]] declared the People's Republic of China, establishing a [[communist state]], and proclaiming ...
19. Israel (51605 bytes)
    1: ...e from north to south). Israel shares the coastlines of the [[Mediterranean Sea|Mediterranean]], the [...
    13: official_languages = [[Hebrew language|Hebrew]], [[Arabic]] |
    14: capital = [[Jerusalem]]^{[[#Footnotes|1]]} |
    17: leader_titles = [[Prime Minister]]<br>[[President]] |
    18: leader_names = [[Ariel Sharon]]<br>[[Moshe Katsav]] |
20. Culture of China (15738 bytes)
    1: [[Image:China tea.jpg|thumb|250px|Chinese Tea Ceremony Image provided [http://classroomcli...
    3: ...onfucianism]]. Credited with shaping much of Chinese thought, Confucianism was the official philosoph...
    5: ...the strengths of Chinese and Western cultures. In essence, the history of 20th Century China is one of...
    9: :''Main article: [[Chinese art]]''
    10: ..., Confucius and Chinese Poet, Qu Yuan. Early Chinese instruments was based on percussion instruments,...

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