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- Mata Hari (3970 bytes)
1: ...cted [[espionage|spy]], made her name synonymous with ''[[femme fatale]]'' during [[World War I|WWI]]....
5: ...ve had affairs with many military officers and politicians.
7: ...e ever produced any substantial intelligence for either side. All of the stories about the fortunes of...
11: ...perly. The tale is highly unlikely to be true, as it bears a suspicious resemblance to [[Puccini]]'s p...
13: "[[Harlot]], yes. But [[traitor]]ess? Never!" —attributed to Mata Hari, on... - Volcano (27295 bytes)
3: ...ing Bromo and Semeru volcanoes on [[Java (island)|Java]] in [[Indonesia]].]]
4: The name "volcano" has its origin from the name of [[Vulcan (god)|Vulcan]],...
10: ...type of volcano has a tendency to explode because it easily plugs. [[Mount Pel饝] on the island of [[...
12: ...", respectively. The latter were thought to be a little misleading, however, and are slowly falling in...
15: ...on [[Earth]], [[Mauna Loa]], is 9,000 m high (it sits on the sea floor), 120 km in diameter and forms ... - Bangladesh (29715 bytes)
1: ...on land it borders [[India]] and [[Myanmar]], and it is a close neighbor to [[China]], [[Thailand]], [...
19: | '''[[Capital]]''' || [[Dhaka]]
30: ...uly [[2004]] est.)<br> - [[Population density|Density]]
47: | '''[[National Fruit]]''' || [[Jackfruit]]
65: ...Northern Bangladesh has several sites of mass architecture, in the form of [[temple]]s and monasteries... - Indonesia (12958 bytes)
1: ...n the world and the fourth most populous overall. It has had free elections since the [[Indonesian 199...
12: ...Javanese]]/[[Kawi language|Kawi]]: Unity in Diversity) <br> [[ideology|National ideology]]: [[Pancasil...
15: capital = [[Jakarta]] |latd=6|latm=08|latNS=S|longd=106...
16: largest_city = [[Jakarta]] |
18: leader_titles = [[List of Presidents of Indonesia|President]... - Time zone (34024 bytes)
2: ...ap below shows, the shapes of time zones can be quite irregular because they usually follow the bounda...
6: ...h Observatory]] in [[Greenwich]], [[London]], [[United Kingdom]] [http://greenwichmeantime.com/]. For ...
8: ...1—known in the [[United Kingdom|UK]] as [[British Summer Time]] (BST).
11: ...A]]: UTC − 8 (e.g. if it is 12:00 UTC, then it is 04:00 in Los Angeles)
12: ...a]]: UTC − 5 (e.g. if it is 11:00 UTC, then it is 06:00 in Toronto) - Ming Dynasty (65624 bytes)
2: ...ng rule, a vast [[navy]] and [[army]] was built, with four masted ships displacing 1,500 tons and a st...
6: ...t [[Nanjing]] and adopting "Hongwu" as his reign title.
8: ...ian conventions, and not as a popular rebel. Despite his humble origins, he emerged as a national lea...
10: ...ry" and reflects the increased prestige of the military.
12: ... Dynasty|Song]] and Yuan times were expropriated with the establishment of the Ming dynasty. Great [[... - Agriculture (19147 bytes)
5: ...nomics|economic activity]] than in any other, yet it only accounts for four percent of the world's [[g...
8: ...thumb|250px|[[Tea]] plantation in [[Java (island)|Java]], [[Indonesia]]]]
11: It may also refer to [[industrial agriculture]], (of...
15: Increasingly, in addition to food for humans and [[fodder|animal feeds]]...
17: ...s of the latest science, [[capital (economics)|capital]], and technology base. - Microscope (8708 bytes)
1: ...' means minute or very small, not easily visible with the unaided eye. In other words, requiring a ''m...
8: ...nvex]] [[lens (optics)|lens]] mounted on a plate with a mechanism to hold the material to be examined ...
11: ...rn microscopes the mirror is replaced by a lamp unit providing stable, controllable illumination.
29: ...ram.png|right|frame|Common optical microscope and its principal parts]]
34: ...e cover slip, and the lens moved into place where it is immersed in the oil. An oil immersion lens usu... - Continental shelf (2503 bytes)
1: ...which has a much steeper gradient than the shelf. It merges into the flat ocean floor, the [[abyssal p...
3: ...kilometer]]s. The depth of the shelf also varies. It may be as shallow as 30 [[metre|m]] or as deep as...
5: ... If [[anoxic]] conditions in the sedimentary deposits prevail, the shelves may in [[geologic time]] be...
7: ...texts/contsh.htm] partly superseded by the 1982 United Nations [[Law of the Sea|Convention on the Law ... - Morse code (33777 bytes)
1: [[Image:Morse_sam.jpg|250px|thumb|right|Portrait of Samuel F. B. Morse.Image provided by [http://c...
2: ...r, making it appropriate for sending automated digital data in voice channels.
4: ...s — on and off — it was an early form of a digital code. International Morse code is composed of s...
5: # short mark, dot or 'dit' (·)
7: ...intra-character gap (between the dots and dashes within a character) - Christianity (47078 bytes)
1: {{christianity}}
2: ...'Christianity''' is the world's largest religion. It is based on the life and teachings of [[Jesus|Jes...
8: ...erally grouped into three main branches, which split from one another in disputes over doctrine:
9: ... Catholicism]] (the largest single denomination, with over one billion adherents),
10: #[[Orthodox Christianity]] (including [[Eastern Orthodoxy]] and [[Orienta... - Sea (3330 bytes)
3: {{wiktionarypar|maritime}}
5: ...way. The term is used colloquially as synonymous with ocean, as in ''the tropical sea'' or ''down to t...
49: * [[Mediterranean Sea]]
73: * [[Java Sea]]
103: ...sent under the surface of several [[natural satellite|moon]]s, most notably [[Europa (moon)|Europa]]. - Tsunami (29462 bytes)
2: ...ide]]s, [[volcanic eruption]]s and large [[meteorite impact]]s all have the potential to generate a t...
4: ...eep [[ocean]]; it simply has a much smaller [[amplitude]] (wave heights) offshore, and a very long [[w...
6: ...ed to tides the term is considered misleading and its usage is discouraged by [[oceanographer|oceanogr...
10: ...ami by itself may trigger an undersea landslide quite capable of generating a tsunami.
16: ...oves under the influence of [[gravity]] to regain its equilibrium and radiates across the ocean like r... - List of computing topics (15876 bytes)
2: ...cience topics]], [[List of terms relating to algorithms and data structures]]
18: [[16-bit]] --
19: [[16-bit application]] --
27: [[28-bit]] --
34: [[32-bit application]] -- - Nutrition (42689 bytes)
1: ...yramid]], published in [[2005]], is a general nutrition guide for recommended [[food]] consumption.]]
2: ...hich studies the relationship between [[diet (nutrition)|diet]] and states of [[health]] and [[disease...
4: ...ch may lead to diseases such as [[scurvy]], [[obesity]] or [[osteoporosis]], as well as psychological ...
5: The science of nutrition attempts to understand how and why specific di...
8: ...s]]/[[vitamins]], [[phospholipids]], [[hydroxyapatite]]), both in the [[human body]] and in organisms ... - Hinduism (49198 bytes)
3: ...yllablle and a quintessential symbol of Hinduism. Its meanings are many.]]
6: ...dest religion." It is the third largest religion with approximately 940 [[million]] followers worldwid...
8: Perhaps the Hindu spirit of unity in diversity is best captured in a line from the ancient [[Ri...
10: :[[Sanskrit]]: '''एकम् सत...
11: :Transliteration: ''Ekam Sat Viprāha Bahudhā Vada... - Tiger (11674 bytes)
2: {{Taxobox_begin | color = white | name = Tiger}}<br />{{StatusEndangered}}
15: ... [[aphrodisiac]]s. From the destruction of its habitat, to the poaching for the fur, tiger numbers hav...
21: [[image:White-tiger.jpg|left|thumb|275px|White Tiger]]
23: ...andful of golden tabby tigers exist, all in captivity. There are also old texts referring to 'blue' or...
25: ... of recording the stripe pattern of a wild tiger. It seems likely that the purpose of stripes is [[cam... - Tangram (4661 bytes)
6: It consists of 7 pieces, called ''Tans'', which fit together to form a square:
11: The objective is to form a given shape with seven pieces.
14: ...thagorean theorem]] was discovered in the Orient with help of Tangram pieces.
35: *''Anno's Math Games'', Mitsumasa Anno, Philomel Books
37: *''Geometry and Fractions with Tangrams'', Barbara Bando Irvin - Homo erectus (3723 bytes)
15: ''[[Homo erectus palaeojavanicus]]''<br/>
19: ...modern human features, with a larger cranial capacity than that of ''[[Homo habilis]]''. The forehead ...
21: ...000 years ago. The primary innovation associated with Acheulean handaxes is that the stone was chipped...
23: ...aster]]'') was probably the first early human to fit squarely into the category of a hunter and predat...
25: ...se of fire was atypical of ''Homo erectus'' until its decline and the rise of more advanced species of... - Peking Man (2617 bytes)
2: ...d like.]] | caption = [[Zhoukoudian]] Peking Man Site - the Museum (taken in [[July 2004]]).<br>At the...
19: ... fifteen prehistoric individuals were uncovered, with the first fragments being exposed in 1923. The f...
21: ... Man]] initially being named [[Pithecanthropus|''Pithecanthropus erectus'']] but later transferred to ...
23: ...quent researchers to rely on casts and existing writings from the original discoverers.
27: ...n was listed by [[UNESCO]] as a [[World Heritage Site]] in 1987.
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