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  1. Grapefruit (4275 bytes)
    5: {{Taxobox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
    18: ...The fruit is yellow-skinned, largely oblate and ranges in diameter from 10-15 cm and has an [[acid]]ic...
    20: ...the second. Further crosses have produced the [[tangelo]] (1905), the [[minneola]] (1931) and the [[sw...
    22: ...l the [[1950s]]. This led to the official name being altered to ''Citrus × paradisi''.
    24: ...n activity against [[bacterium|bacteria]] and [[fungi]]. It also has [[antioxidant]] properties.
  2. Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (8386 bytes)
    2: ...]]))</small> - [[May 8]], [[1891]] [[London]], [[England]]), better known as '''Helena Blavatsky''' or...
    5: ...otanist. Both her mother and grandmother were strong role models that allowed her to mature into a non...
    7: ...e Spirite for [[occult]] phenomena with Emma Cutting (later Emma Coulomb), which closed after dissatis...
    9: ...and [[laws]] of how they work rather than performing them herself.
    11: ...iving together in the "Lamasery" (alternate spelling: "Lamastery") where her work ''[[Isis Unveiled]]'...
  3. Glass (26176 bytes)
    1: ... the liquid sugar onto a cold surface. The resulting solid is amorphous, not crystaline like the sugar...
    3: ...[Roman Empire|Roman]] historians as ''glaesum.'' Anglo-Saxons used the word ''glaer'' for amber.
    5: ...[[silica]]-based glasses in common use as a building, container or decorative material.
    9: ...rds. These properties can be modified, or even changed entirely, with the addition of other compounds ...
    20: ...). Ordinary glass does not allow light at a wavelength of lower than 400 [[nanometre|nm]], also known ...
  4. Calligraphy (20084 bytes)
    1: ...and written in Belgium, by Gerard Brils, for reading aloud in a monastery.]]
    2: ...phos'' "writing") is the art of decorative [[writing]]. A style of calligraphy is described as a ''ha...
    4: ...a branch of the broader study of ancient handwriting in more general terms, called [[palaeography]]. E...
    7: {{Main|Chinese painting}}
    8: Calligraphy is an art dating back to the earliest day of history, and widely p...
  5. Personal life (2762 bytes)
    2: ...ersonal lives via [[counselling]] or [[life coaching]].
    6: ...h at work and at home. A common phrase demonstrating this is "Work hard, play hard".
    8: ... [[autobiography]] or a [[memoir]]. Some outstanding lives merit [[hagiography]] or a [[vita]].
    10: ... an [[afterlife]] (for some the most important thing). In the interim, those who can afford to pause a...
    12: ...age such to "get a life" - in the sense of promoting fuller participation in human (especially sociall...
  6. Balalaika (5108 bytes)
    1: ...acteristic [[triangle|triangular]] body and 3 strings (or sometimes 6, in pairs).
    14: ... prima, tuned E-E-A (the two lower [[string]]s being [[tune]]d to the same pitch).
    16: ...n]]) [[string]]s on the lower pegs and a wire string on the top peg.
    18: ...c)|chord]]s. The [[hand#The four fingers|index finger]] is used to sound notes on the prima, while a ...
    20: Due to the gigantic size of the contrabass' strings, it is not uncommon for the plectrum to be made ...
  7. Berimbau (11944 bytes)
    2: ...known for being the subject matter of a popular song by Brazilian [[guitar|guitarist]] [[Baden Powell...
    4: ....png|30px]] [[media:Toque-de-angola.ogg|Toque de Angola]] ([[ogg]] format, 17 seconds, 174KB).
    9: ...lower portion of the Verga by a loop of tough string, typically a hard shoe lace, acts as a resonator.
    10: ...imbaus have been painted in bright colors, following local Bahian/Brazilian taste; today, most makers ...
    11: ...he cabaç¡ back and forth from the abdomen, producing a wah-like sound.
  8. Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
    2: <table border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0">
    24: ...on army|Union armies]], and is credited with winning the war. Although he was a successful general, he...
    26: ... looked with more understanding upon its shortcomings.
    30: ...e Grant and Hannah Simpson. His father, a [[tanning|tanner]], and his mother were born in [[Pennsylva...
    32: ...n. He graduated from West Point in [[1843]], ranking 21st in a class of 39. At the academy, he establi...
  9. Volcano (27295 bytes)
    3: ...Image:Mahameru-volcano.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Smoking Bromo and Semeru volcanoes on [[Java (island)|Jav...
    5: ...[[vulcanology]] (or ''volcanology'' in some spellings).
    10: ...ch affects the shape of the volcano. If the erupting magma contains a high percentage (&gt;65%) of [[s...
    12: ...a little misleading, however, and are slowly falling into disuse.
    15: ...erally very hot and very fluid, contributing to long flows. The largest lava shield on [[Earth]], [[Ma...
  10. Africa (35389 bytes)
    3: ...2;]] (11,677,240 [[square mile|mi&sup2;]]) including its adjacent islands, it covers 20.3 percent of t...
    6: [[Image:LocationAfrica.png|thumb|World map showing location of Africa]]
    8: ...frica]] with its capital [[Carthage]], corresponding to modern-day [[Tunisia]].
    11: *the [[Phoenician languages|Phoenician]] ''`afar'', dust;
    13: ...e [[Greek language|Greek]] word ''aphrike'', meaning without cold;
  11. Australia (39438 bytes)
    4: image_flag =Australia_flag_large.png|
    6: image_map =LocationAustralia.png|290px|
    8: official_languages =[[English language|English]]|
    10: latd=35|latm=15|latNS=S|longd=149|longm=28|longEW=E|
    14: leader_names = [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Elizabeth II]]<br>[[Michael Jeffery]]<br>[[Joh...
  12. Canada (35540 bytes)
    1: ..., and wait until the consensus changes before making the edit. Thank you.
    3: ...his overview article concise, please consider adding information instead to one of the many "main" art...
    6: ...second largest in area (after [[Russia]]). Bordering the [[United States]], its territorial claims ext...
    10: ...]] is 32.2 million people [http://www.statcan.ca/english/edu/clock/population.htm].
    17: ...Canada is officially [[Bilingualism in Canada|bilingual]]:
  13. Ethiopia (20233 bytes)
    1: ...ed its [[sovereignty]] upon the signing of the [[Anglo-Ethiopian Agreement]] in December 1944. Ethiopi...
    3: {| border=1 align=right cellpadding=4 cellspacing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; backgroun...
    9: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0"
    10: ...ter" width="140px" | [[Image:Ethiopia flag large.png|125px|Flag of Ethiopia]]
    11: ...gn="center" width="140px" | [[Image:Ethiopia_COA.png|90px|Ethiopia COA]]
  14. Algeria (16548 bytes)
    1: ...lands which lay off that city's coast until becoming part of the mainland in [[1525]].
    2: {| border=1 align=right cellpadding=4 cellspacing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; backgroun...
    6: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0"
    8: ...nter" width="140px" | [[Image:Algeria_flag_large.png|125px|Flag of Algeria]]
    9: ...ign="center" width="140px" | [[Image:Algeria_coa.png]]
  15. Netherlands (35958 bytes)
    1: ...onic era, Holland became a mere province of the Kingdom and was split into North and South Holland in ...
    9: image_flag = Netherlands_flag_large.png |
    11: image_map = LocationNetherlands.png |
    12: ...tional_motto = ''Je Maintiendrai''<br>([[French language|French]]: "I will maintain")|
    14: ...languages = [[Dutch language|Dutch]], [[Frisian language|Frisian]] <sup>1</sup> |
  16. Andorra (11532 bytes)
    1: {| border=1 align=right cellpadding=4 cellspacing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; backgroun...
    5: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0"
    8: ...ign="center" width="140px" | [[Image:Andorra_coa.png|Andorra's Coat of Arms]]
    14: ...nita Fortior<br/>([[Latin]]: Virtue united is stronger)''</small>
    16: ...ign="center" colspan=2 | [[image:LocationAndorra.png]]
  17. Madagascar (29377 bytes)
    2: ...cent of them unique to Madagascar. Most famous among those are the [[lemur]]s. Madagascar and [[Maurit...
    8: image_flag = Madagascar flag large.png |
    9: image_coat = Madagascar_COA.png |
    10: ...ana, Fahafahana, Fandrosoana <br> ''([[Malagasy language|Malagasy]]: Fatherland, Liberty, Progress)'' ...
    11: image_map = LocationMadagascar.png |
  18. Paraguay (10959 bytes)
    1: ..."parᦱuot;, meaning "this side" and "guay", meaning "river". The expression in Guarani is thought to ...
    2: {| border=1 align=right cellpadding=4 cellspacing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; backgroun...
    5: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0"
    6: ...enter" width="130px"|[[Image:Paraguay flag large.png|125px|Flag of Paraguay]]
    7: ... rowspan="2" height="130px"|[[Image:Paraguay_coa.png]]
  19. Greece (54754 bytes)
    1: ...mocracy]], Greece has a long and rich history during which its culture has proven especially influenti...
    2: {| border=1 align=right cellpadding=4 cellspacing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; backgroun...
    5: {| border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="background:#f9f9f9; text-align:center;"
    6: ...|| align=center width=130px | [[Image:Greece_coa.png|125px|Coat of Arms]]
    11: ...13;&#925;&#913;&#932;&#927;&#931;<br>''([[Greek language|Greek]]: Freedom or Death)''
  20. Mali (7755 bytes)
    3: ...est Africa]]. It is the second largest country among West African nations. It borders [[Algeria]] on ...
    5: {| border=1 align=right cellpadding=4 cellspacing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; backgroun...
    9: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0"
    10: ..."center" width="140px" | [[Image:Mali flag large.png|125px|]]
    12: [[Image:Maliarms22.PNG|Coat of arms of Mali]]

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