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  1. Grapefruit (4275 bytes)
    1: ...xobox_begin | color = lightgreen | name = Grapefruit}}
    2: ...t of grapefruit]] | caption = A basket of grapefruit}}
    10: {{Taxobox_genus_entry | taxon = ''[[Citrus]]''}}
    13: ...ial botany | color = lightgreen | binomial_name =Citrus × paradisi | author = Macfad.}}
    16: ...or its [[fruit]], which are also known as grapefruit.
  2. Lighthouse of Alexandria (3491 bytes)
    1: ...Pharos of Alexandria''" after the island on which it resided), was considered one of the [[Seven Wonde...
    3: ...the 3rd century BC and remained operational until it was largely destroyed by two [[earthquake]]s in t...
    7: ... Alexandrian mint, there were four statues of [[triton]]s blowing horns, one on every corner of the bu...
    9: Legend has it, the fire from the lighthouse could be used to bu...
    14: [[Italian language|Italian]] (''faro''), [[Portuguese language|Portugue...
  3. History of China (45919 bytes)
    2: ... into the Chinese identity. These cultural and political influences from many parts of Asia as well as...
    7: ...times, the [[Huang He]] valley began to establish itself as a cultural center, where the first village...
    11: ...ological site]]s such as [[Sanxingdui]] and [[Erlitou]] show evidence of a [[Bronze Age]] [[Civilizat...
    14: ...asty|Shang]] and [[Zhou Dynasty|Zhou]] dynasties. It is during this period of the ''Three Dynasties'' ...
    18: ...Dynasty (1122 BC - 256 BC)|Zhou]] bronze vessel writings, the Xia remains poorly understood.
  4. China (38909 bytes)
    5: ...]]ese invasion. Imperial monarchy in China ended with the establishment of the [[Republic of China]] i...
    7: ... extent of ''China'' is the subject of ongoing political disputes on [[Chinese reunification]]/[[Taiwa...
    14: ...e (or centre) land," referring to the historic position of China at the centre of her known world, sur...
    16: ...l political influence expanded territorially, and its culture assimilated alien influences.
    18: ...gh acceptance or denial of such claims remains politically controversial, especially where Zhongguo me...
  5. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    21: |'''[[Political Party]]:'''
    27: ...on|Soviet]] propaganda (because of her vocal opposition to [[communism]]), an appellation that stuck.
    29: ...h the [[United States]], and formed a close bond with [[Ronald Reagan]]. Thatcher also dispatched a [[...
    31: ...rgaret Thatcher assert that [[Thatcherism|Thatcherite]] policies were responsible for this.
    33: ...'; since then her direct political work has been within the [[House of Lords]] and as head of the That...
  6. Mae Jemison (5527 bytes)
    1: ...September 12]], [[1992]], she was the first non-white woman to go into space.
    3: ...first) on the [[STS-47]] Spacelab J flight, a [[United States|US]]/[[Japan]] joint mission. She conduc...
    5: ...hnology, engineering, and medical research. In addition to her extensive background in science, she is...
    7: ...geles, she resumed her medical practice, working with CIGNA Health Plans of California.
    11: ...e in [[Third World]] countries evolved into a commitment to effectively contribute. She traveled to [[...
  7. Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
    3: ...ared to that of [[Kate Bush]], [[Bj?] and [[Joni Mitchell]].
    7: ...)|Baltimore]]'' with her brother Mike for a competition involving the [[Baltimore Orioles]]. This song...
    10: ...buted to a band called "Tess Makes Good" with "additional vocals by Ellen Amos".
    12: ===''Little Earthquakes''===
    13: ...ter, it was released in America to breakthrough critical success. The accompanying singles were "Me an...
  8. Testicle (6183 bytes)
    1: ...]s have two testicles, which are often contained within an extension of the [[abdomen]] called the [[s...
    3: ...is phenomenon is known as the cremasteric reflex. It also occurs in response to stress (the testicles ...
    5: ...nary development which protects each testis from hitting against the other.
    13: ...adotropic hormones produced by the anterior [[pituitary]]:
    19: ...ficiently close one), via [[sexual intercourse]] with her.)
  9. Tooth (14790 bytes)
    9: ...[[tooth enamel|enamel]], that helps to prevent cavities on the teeth.
    11: ...lopment in a species is called the species' [[dentition]]. [[Dentistry|Dentists]] sometimes refer to ...
    19: * [[Pulp]] is the core, containing nerves and blood vessels.
    29: ...d since meat is easy to digest, they can swallow without the need for molars to chew the food well.
    35: ... This stage is known as [[teething]] and can be quite painful for an infant. Human children have 20 mi...
  10. Renaissance (14795 bytes)
    1: ...e]]. It is also known as "'''Rinascimento'''" (in Italian).
    5: ...talization'' of European culture in general. Thus it is possible to speak of the Renaissance in two di...
    7: ....jpg|right|thumb|180px|[[Leonardo da Vinci]]'s [[Vitruvian Man]], an example of the blend of art and s...
    10: ...[[periodization|periodisation]], [[Lumpers and splitters]])
    12: ...h will concentrate on the Renaissance as the transition from the Middle Ages to the Modern Age.
  11. Ceramics (15941 bytes)
    10: ...story of ceramics can be traced back to the Paleolithic era. Early pottery was used primarily for stor...
    12: ...r instance, ancient Greek pottery is renowned for its red and black figure techniques, while Chinese c...
    17: ...ling, and slab building. It's one of the most traditional methods where the artist shapes the clay by ...
    21: ...od, liquid clay slip is poured into molds, making it easier to produce multiple copies of a design.
    30: ...for its simplistic beauty, is deeply intertwined with the Japanese tea ceremony and Zen philosophy.
  12. Glass (26176 bytes)
    1: ...ke the sugar was originally, which can be seen in its [[conchoidal]] fracture.
    5: The remainder of this article will be concerned with a specific type of glass—the [[silica]]-ba...
    9: ...e modified, or even changed entirely, with the addition of other compounds or [[heat treatment]].
    13: ...same chemical compound found in [[quartz]], or in its polycrystalline form, [[sand]].
    18: ... this ball from the [[Verrerie of Brehat]] in [[Brittany]].]]
  13. Process (6114 bytes)
    1: ...e [[properties]] of one or more [[object]]s under its influence. Compare: [[project]]. See also: [[pr...
    4: .... The more periodic a process is the more useful it is as the basis of a [[clock]]. Below are a few ...
    15: See [[process music]] and [[Sol Lewitt]].
    22: ...led. More companies announced development of multicore processors.
    25: ...opment process]] is a sequence of steps that practitioners and managers take to create software. The s...
  14. Abundance (549 bytes)
    3: ...]], one of the core assumptions of classical [[capitalist]] and [[communist]] [[economics]]. When peop...
  15. Social studies (4053 bytes)
    1: ...ol|primary]] and [[secondary school]]s in [[the United States]] and [[Canada]].
    3: ... media]]. It tends to ''exclude'' certain [[humanities]] and such as history and [[natural sciences]]...
    22: *[[Politics]]
    47: ...ds/imageFolio.cgi?direct=History/United_States United States Clipart,Illustrations and Photos]
    50: ...direct=Culture_and_Communities Culture and CommunitiesClipart,Illustrations and Photos]
  16. Concertina (3686 bytes)
    2: ...eed_instrument|free-reed]] family of instruments. It was first invented in [[1829]] by [[Sir Charles W...
    6: ...ere are several common kinds. To player familiar with one of these "systems," a concertina of a differ...
    10: ...dited as the inventor of the Anglo concertina. British builders active in the late nineteenth and ear...
    13: ... placing the thumbs through thumb straps and the little fingers on metal finger rests, leaving three f...
    16: ...notes in the left hand, high notes in the right, with some overlap (like a two-manual organ), and the ...
  17. Mediterranean Sea (9773 bytes)
    1: ...ian_Sea_16.61811E_38.99124N.jpg|thumb|300px|Satellite image]]
    3: ...ranean_Relief.jpg|350px|thumb|300px|Map of the Mediterranean Sea]]
    4: ...[oceanography]] to distinguish it from other [[mediterranean sea]]s in the world.
    6: ...ersian/Semitic) cultures. The [[history of the Mediterranean]] is important to understanding the origi...
    9: ...''Mediterranean'' derives from the [[Latin]] ''mediterraneus'', 'inland' (''medius'', 'middle' + ''ter...
  18. Crust (geology) (1183 bytes)
    1: ...-english.png|thumb|350px|[[Earth]] cutaway from [[core]] to [[exosphere]]. Partially to scale.]]
    3: ...r layers of the [[Mantle (geology)|mantle]] and [[core]].
    5: ... of a light-colored, less dense rock called [[granite]].
  19. Plate tectonics (27764 bytes)
    1: ...s interior is made up of two layers, the outer [[lithosphere]] and the inner [[asthenosphere]].
    3: ...nother). [[Earthquake]]s, [[volcano|volcanic activity]], [[mountain]]-building, and [[oceanic trench]]...
    5: ...oor spreading]], noticed in the 1960s. The theory itself was developed during the late [[1960s]] and h...
    8: ...n the fluid-like asthenosphere. The relative fluidity of the asthenosphere allows the tectonic plates ...
    10: ...s active volcanoes occur along plate boundaries, with the Pacific Plate's [[Pacific Ring of Fire|Ring ...
  20. Earth (30908 bytes)
    4: ...nce in here. It's been done to death. Find a gem with which to improve the article and you'll shine fo...
    7: ...d its single [[natural satellite]], the [[Moon]]. Its dominant [[Sentience|sentient species]] is the [...
    9: Its symbol consists of a circled cross, representing...
    14: ...sea level). Thus the Earth is an oblate spheroid within a [[tolerance (engineering)|tolerance]] of one...
    17: ...osphere|magnetic field]] due to the convection of its electrically conductive material.

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