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- 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)
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- Costa Rica (12931 bytes)
1: ... the region, and sometimes refered to as the "[[Switzerland]] of [[Latin America]]."
3: ''See also: [[Military of Costa Rica]]''
23: | '''[[Capital]]'''
32: ...ation|E]]) <br /> - [[Population density|Density]]
35: ... Domestic Product|GDP]]''' ([[Purchasing_Power_Parity|PPP]])<br /> - Total ([[2003]]):<br /> ... - Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
1: ...ut the city called Rio de Janeiro. For the state with the same name, see [[Rio de Janeiro (state)]].''
5: ...aneiro_LE2002059_lrg.jpg|thumb|250px|A NASA satellite image of Rio de Janeiro]]
7: ...arly [[Brazilian Carnival|Carnival]] celebration. It also has the biggest forest inside an urban regio...
9: ...ntry's capital until 1960, when [[Bras�a]] took its place.
13: ...ra was actually the mouth of a river, they called it "Rio de Janeiro", which means January River. - 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... - Iris (plant) (13374 bytes)
2: ...e:A white iris (small).jpg|240px]]| caption = A white iris}}
9: ...y | taxon = '''''Iris'''''}}<br />{{Taxobox authority|author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|L.]]|date = [[1753]]...
15: ...ng in colour from gold, copper-red or yellow to white, blue, blue-violet, lavender, tan, maroon and pu...
16: ... it. It is also applied to various subdivisions within the genus. [[Image:Iris02.jpg|232px|thumb|left...
17: [[Image:Iris.JPG|232px|thumb|right|White-purple-yellow Dutch iris]] - Snowdrop (3046 bytes)
16: ...ll six petals in the flower the same size, though it should be noted that some "poculiform" (slipper-s...
18: ...after the leaves have withered; or by seeds sown either when ripe, or in spring. Professional growers ...
24: ...cm tall, flowering January/March, white flowers, with broad leaves folded back at the edges
25: ...evant]], 23 cm tall, flowering January/February, with large flowers, the three inner segments of which...
26: ...species are very graceful, and as universal favourites amply repay cultivation. - Raspberry (2847 bytes)
17: ...lonizer of disturbed soil. As a cultivated plant, it is easy to grow and has a tendency to spread unle...
18: [[Image:Raspberries-white-background.jpg|thumb|350px|left|]]
19: ... "ever"- bearing plants, which also bear a few fruit on first-year canes in the autumn, as well as the...
28: <center>[[Food]] | [[List of fruits]] | [[List of vegetables]]</center>
31: *[http://www.armeniapedia.org/index.php?title=Rubus_idaeus Medicinal Uses of Raspberries in A... - Lilac (2336 bytes)
16: ...eter, white, pale pink or more generally purple, with four petals. The flowers grow in large [[panicle...
20: ...ilac cultivar.jpg|left|thumb|Lilac in flower (a white flowered cultivar]]
21: ... [[garden]]s throughout the temperate zone. In addition to the species listed above, several [[hybrid]...
23: .... Unpruned lilacs flower reliably every year. Despite this, a common fallacy holds that lilacs should ... - Respiratory system (5107 bytes)
1: ...atory systems, taking in [[carbon dioxide]] and emitting [[oxygen]] during the day, consuming oxygen a...
9: *The [[trachea]], an air tube that connects with the bronchi
22: ...lation]], and for this reason, all the pressures within the pulmonary blood vessels are low.
31: ...iratory system includes many mechanisms to defend itself and prevent [[pathogen]]s from entering the b...
33: ...remove many chemical messengers from the blood as it flows through pulmonary capillary bed . The fine ... - Pulmonary alveolus (8193 bytes)
1: ...es and are the primary sites of [[gas exchange]] with the [[blood]]. The alveoli are found in the resp...
6: The alveoli consist of an epithelial layer and extracellular matrix surrounded b...
16: ...lation to the water solubility of the gas the ability of the gas to bind to hemoglobin. [[Water vapor...
18: ...leaves the alveolar capillaries are 'perfusion limited'.
20: ... and [[sneezing]] to dislodge mucus contaminated with dust particles or micro-organisms. - Uterus (2272 bytes)
3: ...nd in humans and horses; and duplex, found in rabbits.
7: ... several [[ligament]]s. Outside of [[pregnancy]], its size is several [[centimetre|centimeters]] in
10: ...in [[adenomyosis]]. The lining of the uterine cavity is called the [[endometrium]]. In most mammals, ...
14: ...terus is pushed partially into the abdomen due to its expansion during pregnancy. Even in pregnancy t...
18: The term ''uterus'' is commonly used within the medical and related professions, whilst th... - Bone (11388 bytes)
1: ...e]]s) facilitate [[movement]]; are also involved with [[cell formation]], [[calcium metabolism]], and ...
3: ...ives to bones are [[animal shell|shell]]s and [[chitin]].
6: ...efly [[collagen]]). Bone is a [[mesh]], the [[density]] of which may vary at different [[points]].
9: ...cellous bone is trabecular (honeycomb structure), it has a relatively high surface area, but forms a s...
11: ... during growth or repair. It is so called because its fibres are aligned at random, and as a result ha... - Basal ganglia (4800 bytes)
2: ...rning functions. However, there is no single definitive function that can be assigned to the [[mammali...
4: ...ivided (for example, the [[striatum]] is often split into [[putamen]], [[caudate nucleus]] and [[nucle...
6: ...tion|coronal]] cross-sections of the human brain with nuclei of the basal ganglia labelled on the righ...
7: As it refers to a group of nuclei, the term "basal gang...
15: mantle, but with a majority of projections from the [[motor cortex|motor]], - Egypt (18830 bytes)
24: | '''[[Capital]] and Largest City'''
36: ...tal (2003) <br /> - [[Population density|Density]]
40: | from the [[United Kingdom|UK]]<br />[[28 February]], [[1922]]<br ...
58: ... It is bordered to the north and east by the [[Mediterranean Sea]] and the [[Red Sea]], respectively.
60: ...f the [[Sahara]] [[Desert]] and are sparsely inhabited. - Glaciology (3787 bytes)
3: It is an interdisciplinary [[earth science]] that in...
9: ... long period of time; glaciers move very slowly, either descending from high mountains, as in valley g...
11: ...laciers. A glacial geologist studies glacial deposits and glacial erosive features on the landscape. G...
18:
23: ...ual gain from [[Precipitation (meteorology)|precipitation]]. - 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 ... - 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. - Mountain (4538 bytes)
1: ...peak with a [[topographic prominence]] over an arbitrary value.
3: ...cs, indicating tectonic plate boundaries and activity. Mountain creation tends to occur in discrete pe...
9: Where rock does not fault it folds, either symmetrically or asymmetrically. The upfolds a...
11: The altitude of mountains means that the tops exist in high...
14: ...[[Hawaii]], whose peak is over 9,000 m above its base on the floor of the [[Pacific Ocean]]. - Eurasia (4541 bytes)
3: ...a]]. ''Eurasia'' is also used in international politics as a neutral way to refer to organizations of ...
5: ...the availability of Eurasian animals and plants suitable for domesticaion.
7: ...hips between European and Asian cultures of antiquity, which had long been thought of as distinct.
9: ...dered Europe and Asia to be separate continents, with the dividing line placed along the [[Dardanelles...
13: ...here, where as in the US, most Asian migrants traditionally tended to come from the Pacific-rim countr... - Antarctica (14761 bytes)
2: ...te orthographic.jpg|thumb|250px|A satellite composite image of Antarctica]]
4: ...cated near the Earth's [[North Pole]] on the opposite side of the planet.
6: ...ra Australis]] ("Southern Land") go back to antiquity, the first commonly accepted sighting of the con...
8: ...erage [[altitude]], and the lowest average [[humidity]] of any continent on Earth, as well as the lowe...
10: It has been assigned the [[Internet]] [[Top-level do... - Australia (39438 bytes)
9: capital =[[Canberra]]|
11: largest_city =[[Sydney]]|
12: government_type=[[Constitutional monarchy|Const. monarchy]]|
13: leader_titles = [[Queen of Australia|Queen]]<br>[[Governor-G...
14: leader_names = [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Elizabeth II]]<br>[[Michael Jeffery]]<b...
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