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  1. Grapefruit (4275 bytes)
    1: ...{Taxobox_begin | color = lightgreen | name = Grapefruit}}
    2: ...sket of grapefruit]] | caption = A basket of grapefruit}}
    16: ...n for its [[fruit]], which are also known as grapefruit.
    18: ...ions in [[Florida]] and [[Texas]]. In Spanish the fruit is known as the ''toronja''.
    20: ...o]] (''Citrus grandis'') with the sweet [[orange (fruit)|orange]] (''Citrus sinensis''), though it is ...
  2. Zora Neale Hurston (4470 bytes)
    2: ...[1891]]–[[January 28]], [[1960]]) was an [[African-American]] [[folkloristics|folklorist]] and a...
    5: ...d [[anthropology]] at [[Barnard College]] under [[Franz Boas]] at [[Columbia University]].
    9: ...ica of the early 20th century. For example ( Amy from the opening of ''[[Zora_Neale_Hurston/Jonah's G...
    22: ...dvocate [[William Bradford Huie]]. Her detachment from the wider [[American Civil Rights Movement (189...
    44: *[[African-American literature]]
  3. Glass (26176 bytes)
    1: ...iginally, which can be seen in its [[conchoidal]] fracture.
    3: The word ''glass'' comes from [[Latin]] ''glacies'' (ice) and corresponds to ...
    18: ...nto other shapes and colors as shown in this ball from the [[Verrerie of Brehat]] in [[Brittany]].]]
    22: ...plify]] transmitted signals by [[laser]] emission from within the glass itself.
    26: Glass is sometimes created naturally from volcanic [[magma]]. This glass is called [[obs...
  4. Relic (11473 bytes)
    1: The word '''relic''' comes from the Latin ''reliquiae'' ('remains') and there a...
    7: ... folded papers on the left and right contain bone fragments of saint [[Benedict of Nursia]] and [[Bern...
    11: ...nable. The [[abbey]] church of [[Coulombs]] in [[France]], among several others, claims to possess th...
    15: ...describes the uncanny, mysterious power emanating from the supernatural and affecting the natural. The...
    17: ...ue" was also a false mystic potency that emanated from inhabiting [[daemon]]s who were conceived of as...
  5. Silk Road (23757 bytes)
    1: ...ally in [[Japan]]. ''Silk road'' is a translation from the [[German language|German]] ''Seidenstraߥ''...
    3: ...hrough the [[Levant]] into [[Egypt]] and [[North Africa]].
    13: ... the way from the shores of the [[Pacific]] to [[Africa]], and deep into the heart of [[Europe]]. Thes...
    18: [[Lapis lazuli]] was being traded from its only known source in the ancient world &#82...
    28: ...ains, routes across them were, apparently, in use from very early times.
  6. History of the United States (1945-1964) (29139 bytes)
    8: ...ited States]] and [[Britain]] would open a second front on the European continent; but the Allied inva...
    11: ...er [[Winston Churchill]] (left), U.S. President [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] (center), and Soviet First S...
    13: ...came to be called the [[Oder-Neisse Line]]. Aside from a few minor adjustments, this would be the "iro...
    15: ...autarky versus exports, of state planning against free enterprise, were to vie for the allegiance of t...
    17: ...emerge intact—and even greatly strengthened from an economic perspective—was the United St...
  7. July (1516 bytes)
    20: *July's [[birthstone]] is, in fact, the [[ruby]].
  8. List of computing topics (15876 bytes)
    201: [[Context-free grammar]] --
    272: [[Fragmentation]] --
    273: [[Free On-line Dictionary of Computing]] --
    274: [[Free Software Foundation]] --
    275: [[Free software movement]] --
  9. List of minerals (11610 bytes)
    57: #[[Anyolite]] (metamorphic rock - zoisite, ruby, and hornblende)
    88: #[[Burmite]] (amber from Burma)
    188: #[[Franckeite]]
    189: #[[Franklinite]] (spinel group)
    383: #[[Ruby]] (red gem corundum)
  10. John F. Kennedy (36524 bytes)
    22: ...arty (United States)|Democratic Party]] candidate from the North to be elected president, and the last...
    24: ...h most of his [[civil rights]] policies coming to fruition through his successor, [[Lyndon B. Johnson]...
    30: ...e history course. He graduated ''[[cum laude]]'' from Harvard with a degree in international affairs ...
    45: ...s, but had a mixed voting record, often diverging from President [[Harry S. Truman]] and the rest of t...
    47: ...ged marriage; he interviewed several of Kennedy's friends who reported the marriage as fact, and addit...
  11. March 20 (10075 bytes)
    11: ...France|Napoleon]] enters [[Paris]] after escaping from [[Elba]] with a regular army of 140,000 and a v...
    24: ...6]] – [[Tunisia]] gains independence from [[France]].
    26: *[[1965]] – In [[Naples]], [[Italy]], [[France Gall]] wins the tenth [[Eurovision Song Conte...
    27: ...h; The [[Jules Rimet trophy|World Cup]] is stolen from [[Central Hall]], [[London]]
    30: ...] is found guilty of the armed robbery of a [[San Francisco, California]] bank.
  12. Denver, Colorado (21161 bytes)
    30: ...the largest city along the [[Colorado Front Range|Front Range]] and forms the heart of the [[Denver-Au...
    32: ...rado)|Cherry Creek]], approximately fifteen miles from the foothills.
    38: ... of the plains regions along the foothills of the Front Range.
    43: ...Creek (Colorado)|Cherry Creek]], across the creek from the existing mining settlement of [[Auraria, Ka...
    47: ...ile the town grew, land parcels were often traded freely for grubstakes and in the course of gambling ...
  13. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    34: *[[Eugene M. Antoniadi]] ([[Greece]], [[France]], [[1870]] – [[1944]])
    36: *[[Francois Arago]] ([[France]], [[1786]] – [[1853]])
    38: *[[Friedrich Wilhelm August Argelander]] ([[Germany]], ...
    47: *[[Adrien Auzout]] ([[France]], [[1622]] – [[1691]])
    56: *[[Benjamin Baillaud]] ([[France]], [[1848]] – [[1934]])
  14. Chromium (13677 bytes)
    119: ...literally turning the surface of aluminium into [[ruby]]).
    123: ** Chromium is what makes a [[ruby]] red, and therefore is used in producing synthet...
    134: ...t pigment developed rapidly. A bright yellow made from crocoite became a very fashionable color.
    136: ...tect traces of chromium in precious gems, such as ruby, or emerald.
    138: ...the remainder used in the chemical industry and refractory and foundry industries.
  15. Gold (24329 bytes)
    156: ... These colors are the result of gold's [[plasmon frequency]] lying in the visible range, which causes...
    162: ...] and dissolves allowing the gold to be displaced from solution and be recovered as a solid precipitat...
    179: *Since it is a good reflector of both infrared and visible light, it is used for the protect...
    186: ... famed for its gold. Exploitation is said to date from the time of [[Midas]], and this gold was import...
    195: ...of the [[alchemy|alchemists]] was to produce gold from other substances, such as [[lead]] — pres...
  16. Aluminium (26079 bytes)
    48: ...the [[world economy]]. Structural components made from aluminium are vital to the [[aerospace]] indust...
    58: ...so coated with a thin layer of aluminium, but are front coated to avoid internal reflections even thou...
    74: ...hire]] and is used in [[glass]] making. Synthetic ruby and sapphire are used in [[laser]]s for the produ...
    82: ...lue if people started producing this bright metal from clay. Therefore, instead of giving the goldsmit...
    86: ...in bauxite ore and successfully extracted it. The Frenchman [[Henri Saint-Claire Deville]] improved W?...
  17. Titanium (20884 bytes)
    118: ... point]] of this element makes it useful as a [[refractory metal]]. Titanium is as strong as steel, bu...
    125: ... titanium dioxide are excellent reflectors of [[infrared radiation]] and are therefore used extensivel...
    143: ...amed it ''menachite''. At around the same time, [[Franz Joseph Muller]] also produced a similar substa...
    145: The metal has always been difficult to extract from its various ores. Pure metallic titanium (99.9%...
    147: ...ties of titanium when a European company set up a front for the US foreign intelligence agencies to pu...
  18. Cavalier King Charles Spaniel (4677 bytes)
    42: ... white), Black and Tan (black and reddish brown), Ruby (reddish brown), and Tricolor (reddish brown, bla...
    48: ...Responsible breeders are attempting to breed only from dogs that exhibit a later onset of the disease.
  19. Chard (2288 bytes)
    22: ... most common is Swiss chard. Other varieties are 'Ruby chard', 'Rainbow chard', and 'Rhubarb chard'.
    24: ...same way as spinach and the stems like asparagus. Fresh young chard can also be used raw in salads.
    28: ...cold-tolerant of garden plants, able to withstand frosts down to −2 °C (28 °F). However...
  20. Lobsters (8756 bytes)
    10: {{Taxobox_infraordo_entry | taxon = [[Astacidea]]}}
    33: ...ter]] ''Enoplometopus'' and the three families of freshwater [[crayfish]].
    37: Lobsters live on rocky, sandy, or muddy bottoms from the shoreline to beyond the edge of the [[conti...
    41: ...environmental conditions of the lobsters can vary from ocean to ocean, but the lobster's temperature e...
    46: ...as inadvertently prevented the lobster population from being overfished.

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