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- China (38909 bytes)
3: '''China''' {{Audio|zh-zhongguo.ogg|listen}} ({{zh-tspw|t=中國|s=中国|p=Zhōngguó|w=Chu...
7: ...itself as ''[[Taiwan]]'', which is also the usage commonly adopted in the West (see [[political status ...
25: ...this manner from the tenth century onwards by the competing dynasties of [[Liao Dynasty|Liao]], [[Jin D...
30: ...at first unified the country.[http://www.bartleby.com/61/80/C0298000.html] Despite the fact that the Qi...
34: ...incial boundaries]]. In many contexts, "China" is commonly used to refer to the People's Republic of Ch... - Burundi (13403 bytes)
7: common_name = Burundi |
47: ...es are extrapolated from the latest International Comparison Programme benchmark estimates.
58: ... Yet the most extreme Hutu group, Palipehutu-FNL (commonly known as "FNL"), continued to refuse negotia...
74: ...e]] is in Burundi. Although [[Lake Victoria]] is commonly considered to be the source of the Nile, the...
81: ...ch as blankets, shoes, soap; assembly of imported components; public works construction; food processin... - Catherine de' Medici (7484 bytes)
5: ...er brother was alive at the time, but who would become King [[Henry II of France]].
7: ...the possible extinction of his royal house, would listen to such a proposal. But Catherine did produce chi...
11: ... life but observed what was going on. Henry being completely under the influence of his mistress, [[Dia...
15: ... of the [[French Wars of Religion]]. At first she listened to the moderate counsels of l'H?al to avoid sid...
17: ...ueen [[Elizabeth I of England]], but that did not come about. - Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
34: ..., Angelena, was a teacher." [http://www.newyorker.com/fact/content/?021014fa_fact3] (Alma Powell is mar...
41: ... At age 15, Rice began classes with the goal of becoming a concert [[pianist]]. Her plans changed when ...
47: ...urned to Stanford in June [[2002]] to deliver the commencement address.
56: ... I know about the Soviet Union."[http://dir.salon.com/politics2000/feature/2000/03/20/rice/index.html]
58: ...f]]. In [[1997]], she sat on the Federal Advisory Committee on Gender-Integrated Training in the Milita... - Mary Magdalene (15420 bytes)
6: ...demon|demons]], in an [[exorcism]]. These women accompanied him also on his last journey to [[Jerusalem...
20: ...o us, and not openly? Are we to turn back and all listen to her? Did he prefer her to us?"
23: *[http://www.earlychristianwritings.com/gospelmary.html Early Christian Writings:] ''Gosp...
24: *[http://reluctant-messenger.com/gospel-magdalene.htm ''Gospel of Mary'']: (Englis...
43: ...rchical, male, formal authority within the church community structure. - Martina Navratilova (16246 bytes)
3: ...vrátilová''' {{Audio|Cs-Martina Navratilova.ogg|listen}} (b. [[October 18]] [[1956]], in [[Řevnice]], n...
31: ...ord of 20 Wimbledon titles (in singles and double combined) and extended her overall number of Grand Sl...
39: ...itizenship]], Navrátilová took the bold step of coming out about her [[sexual orientation]]. In resp...
49: ...s guest appearance on the gay-themed [[NBC]] [[sitcom]] ''[[Will & Grace]]'', in a [[2000]] episode cal... - Bassoon (11661 bytes)
8: ...ed significantly). The English name of "bassoon" comes from a more general term referring to the bass ...
10: ...s requiring louder tones and the rise of virtuoso composer-performers—spurred on the further refi...
14: ...ed>(1)</font> ({{Audio|Bassoon-technical-reed.ogg|listen}}).
16: ... and has one end wrapped in cork for sealing, may come in many different lengths, depending on the desi...
18: ...e distance between the widely-spaced holes with a complex system of keywork, which extends throughout n... - Ukulele (6345 bytes)
3: ...ng flea" and was developed there in the 1880s as acombination of the Madeiran [[Portugal|Portuguese]] [...
9: The ukulele comes in four sizes (from smallest to largest): [[sop...
11: ...n the E- and A-strings. In the past, it was not uncommon for the soprano to be tuned a [[whole step]] h...
31: * [http://www.billtapia.com/ Bill Tapia]
48: ...]] by the band Te Ava Piti ([http://www.musicprom.com/e_teava.html]) as a newly invented instrument. - Egypt (18830 bytes)
2: ...ig><br>{{Audio|ar-Gumhuriyat_Misr_al-Arabiyah.ogg|listen}}
56: |}The '''Arab Republic of Egypt''', commonly known as '''Egypt''', (in [[Arabic language|...
62: ...g ancient monuments, including the [[Giza_pyramid_complex|Giza Pyramids]], the [[Karnak]] Temple and th...
67: ...gypt Clipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]] '''Miṣr''', the [[Ara...
73: Following the completion of the [[Suez Canal]] in [[1869]], Egypt b... - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
24: Grant won many important battles, rose to become general-in-chief of all [[Union army|Union armie...
26: ... and looked with more understanding upon its shortcomings.
41: ...rant arrived in [[Springfield, Illinois]], with a company of men he had raised. The governor felt that ...
48: ... called "that of a bulldog". Although a master of combat by out-maneuvering his opponent (such as at Vi...
50: ... would happen automatically once the former was accomplished. He devised a coordinated strategy that wo... - Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
40: Cleveland won the Presidency with the combined support of [[United States Democratic Party|...
42: ... Cleveland was initially ill-at-ease with all the comforts of the White House. "I must go to dinner," h...
46: ...mself admitted that, as President, his greatest accomplishment was blocking others' bad ideas. He vigo...
50: ...28,000 km²). He also signed the [[Interstate Commerce Act]], the first law attempting Federal regu...
54: ...want to find everything just as it is now when we come back again....four years from today." - Nigeria (19231 bytes)
46: | [[Arise O Compatriots, Nigeria's Call Obey]]
61: ...n [[slave]]s destined for the American continent. Commodity trade replaced slave trade in the 19th cent...
63: The Royal Niger Company was chartered by the [[United Kingdom|British...
67: ...ammed a systematic and amphibous battle plan that comprised saturated air bombings and starvation force...
76: Nigeria is a [[Federal Republic]], comprising 36 states plus the Federal Capital Territo... - Turkey (41694 bytes)
3: common_name = Turkey |
49: ... language|Turkish]]: ''Türkiye''){{Audio|asd.ogg|listen}}; , is a [[bicontinental country]] located mainl...
50: ...ween several great civilizations, and a centre of commerce. Turkey borders eight countries: [[Greece]] ...
60: ...available part of Turkish society -- that would become the foundation of the Turkish nation. This [[Tur...
84: ...ented by lawyers and prosecutors. For minor civil complaints and offenses, justices of the peace take t... - Iraq (19222 bytes)
1: ...untry]] in [[Southwest Asia|southwestern Asia]] encompassing the ancient region of [[Mesopotamia]] at t...
3: ...</big><br>{{Audio|Ar-al Gumhuriyah al Iraqiya.ogg|listen}}
49: ...o the presidency and control of the Revolutionary Command Council (RCC), Iraq's supreme executive decis...
59: ...uncil will appoint a Prime Minister and, on his recommendation, cabinet ministers.)
99: ...is considered to be one of the fifteen lands that comprise the so-called "[[Cradle of Humanity]]". - Horus (19927 bytes)
1: ...Clipart provided by <br> [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
19: ...was also said that during a new-moon, Horus had become blinded and was titled '''Mekhenty-er-irty''' ('...
21: ...the hellenic era. Consequently Ra and Horus never completely merged into a single falcon-headed sun god...
28: ...the river, invalidating his claim. Then, the gods listen to Horus' claim of having dominated Set, and call...
33: ...possible for the rise of other moon gods, without complicating the system of belief too much. Consequen... - Thomas Edison (20653 bytes)
5: ...h was a conglomerate of nine major film studios (commonly known as the Edison Trust).
12: ...ically, in the 1800's, his grandson, Sam, would become a rebel joining the [[MacKenzie Rebellion]] that...
24: ...stroyed the track during replay so that one could listen only once. A redesigned model using wax cylinders...
29: ...[[laboratory]] conditions, Edison concentrated on commercial application and was able to sell the conce...
36: In 1878, Edison formed [[Edison Electric Light Company]] in [[New York City]] with several financier... - World War II (58065 bytes)
10: ...democratization, and China came to split into the Communist [[People's Republic of China]] and the Nati...
18: ...ression. This replaced the German-Japanese [[Anti-Comintern Pact]] of 1936 that Italy had joined in 193...
24: ...s. Such situations allowed neutral countries to become hotbeds of espionage.
46: ...ies. The Luftwaffe initially targeted RAF Fighter Command, but turned to terror bombing London. Germany...
58: ... airborne assault. General [[Kurt Student]], who commanded the invasion of Crete, would later say "Cre... - Morse code (33777 bytes)
1: ... Morse.Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
2: ...de designed to be easily read by humans without a computer, making it appropriate for sending automated...
4: ...rm of a digital code. International Morse code is composed of six elements:
11: ...rse characters made it hard to adapt to automated communication, so it was largely replaced by more reg...
17: ...he inventors had to devise an alternate method of communication. Beginning in 1837, [[William Cooke]] a... - Aardvark (6420 bytes)
14: ...m-sized [[mammal]] native to [[Africa]]. The name comes from the [[Afrikaans language|Afrikaans]] for "...
16: ..., are the result of [[convergent evolution]], not common ancestry. (For the same reason, Aardvarks bear...
28: ...rful front legs, keeping its long ears upright to listen for predators, and takes up an astonishing number...
32: ...2kg is born, and is able to leave the burrow to accompany its mother after only two weeks. At six month...
45: *[http://classroomclipart.com/cgi-bin/kids/imageFolio.cgi Clipart] - Blue Whale (22203 bytes)
20: ... of the species was outlawed by the international community in [[1966]]. The current world population i...
29: ... ironic [[double entendre|double meaning]]. Other common names for the Blue Whale have included the '''...
32: ...as a long tapering body that appears stretched in comparison with the much stockier appearance of other...
40: Blue Whales most commonly live alone or with one other individual. It ...
43: ...Image:Whale_comparison.JPG|thumb|right|300px|Size comparison chart]]
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