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- Grapefruit (4275 bytes)
5: ...obox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
6: ...{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[dicotyledon|Magnoliopsida]]}}
13: ... section binomial botany | color = lightgreen | binomial_name =Citrus × paradisi | author = Macf...
16: ...[[tree]] grown for its [[fruit]], which are also known as grapefruit.
18: ...Florida]] and [[Texas]]. In Spanish the fruit is known as the ''toronja''. - Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (8386 bytes)
2: ...y 8]], [[1891]] [[London]], [[England]]), better known as '''Helena Blavatsky''' or '''Madame Blavatsk...
5: ...ong role models that allowed her to mature into a nonconformist. She was cared for by servants who bel...
7: ... she formed the Societe Spirite for [[occult]] phenomena with Emma Cutting (later Emma Coulomb), which...
9: ...ion]], that is, producing physical objects out of nothing. Though she was apparently quite adept at t...
11: ...nd journalist who covered the [[Spiritualist]] phenomena. Soon they were living together in the "Lamas... - Glass (26176 bytes)
1: ...a cold surface. The resulting solid is amorphous, not crystaline like the sugar was originally, which ...
20: ...elength of lower than 400 [[nanometre|nm]], also known as [[ultraviolet]] light or UV, to pass. This i...
22: ...perties (the germainium contributing to a lower [[index of refraction]]). Undersea cables have sections...
32: ...horium]] oxide gives glass a very high refractive index, and is used in producing high-quality lenses. La...
37: ... compounds. The chemistry involved is complex and not well understood. New colored glasses are frequen... - Calligraphy (20084 bytes)
8: ... its vehicle of expression, one does not have to know Chinese to appreciate its beauty. Calligraphy, i...
12: ... the Prime Minister [[Li Si]] drew up an official index of characters and unified the written form for th...
14: ... versions of characters. In the hands of Japanese noblewomen, hiragana developed into a beautiful scri...
50: Grass script is notorious for its economy of individual penstrokes. Quite often different...
54: Seal scripts are regularised scripts, which are noted for the uniformity of thickness and space of v... - Personal life (2762 bytes)
2: ... as their [[employment]] career), and is a common notion in modern existence. There are service indust...
4: In the past, before [[abundance]] and [[technology]], a person's life consisted almost entirely ...
6: ...reation are distinct; one is either on the job or not, and the transition is abrupt. Employees have c...
10: ... career from [[childbirth|birth]] to [[death]] is not always a uniform "daily life". Many people separ...
20: *[[physical quality-of-life index]] - Balalaika (5108 bytes)
18: ...#The four fingers|index finger]] is used to sound notes on the prima, while a [[plectrum]] is used on ...
20: ...e gigantic size of the contrabass' strings, it is not uncommon for the plectrum to be made of a leathe...
24: The origins of the balalaika are not precisely known, but most likely it was imported into Russia by...
30: A popular notion is that the three sides and strings of the ba...
32: In the late 19th century, a Russian nobleman, [[Vassily Vassilievich Andreyev]], embarke... - Berimbau (11944 bytes)
2: ...iristas move in the ''roda''. The instrument is known for being the subject matter of a popular song ...
11: ...br㯦quot;, "moeda", "pedra") is held between the index and thumb of the same hand that holds the Berimba...
26: ...o sound, not to size. The berimbau's quality does not depend on the length of the verga or the size of...
32: *Even beginners will have no difficulty in playing the buzz sound, as one hold...
36: ...rval from C to D). One can press the dobr㯠away enough from the gourd for this only if the bow is abo... - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
26: ...aking a strong stance against the corruption, and not acting to stop it. More recent treatments have e...
30: ...hio|Clermont County]], [[Ohio]], 25 miles (40 km) north of [[Cincinnati, Ohio|Cincinnati]] on the [[Oh...
32: ...f his new name with middle initial only, never acknowledging that the "S" stood for Simpson. He gradua...
39: ... for bravery: at [[Battle of Molino del Rey | Molino del Rey]] and [[Battle of Chapultepec | Chapultep...
41: ...use and appointed him [[colonel]] of the 21st Illinois Infantry (effective [[June 17]], 1861). On [[Au... - Volcano (27295 bytes)
1: [[Image:Volcano2.jpg|thumb|225px|left|Volcano Illustration provided by [http://classroomclipart...
2: ...ions exist in '''[[hotspot (geology)|hotspot volcanoes]]'''.
3: ...g|thumb|right|300px|Smoking Bromo and Semeru volcanoes on [[Java (island)|Java]] in [[Indonesia]].]]
4: The name "volcano" has its origin from the name of [[Vulcan (god)|V...
5: ...of volcanoes is called [[vulcanology]] (or ''volcanology'' in some spellings). - Africa (35389 bytes)
8: ...fri" (plural, or "Afer" singular) — for the northern part of the continent, as the [[Africa (pro...
12: ...be—possibly [[Berber]]—who dwelt in [[North Africa]] in the Carthage area;
16: ...atable to about the [[first century]], so this cannot really be the origin of the name.
18: ...nent, the idea of ''Africa'' expanded with their knowledge.
26: ...us of Suez, 130 km (80 miles) wide. From the most northerly point, Ras ben Sakka in [[Morocco]], a lit... - Australia (39438 bytes)
7: national_motto =None (formerly Advance Australia)|
13: ...a|Queen]]<br>[[Governor-General of Australia|Governor-General]]<br>[[Prime Minister of Australia|Prime...
38: footnotes=|
44: footnotes=<sup>1</sup>There are some minor variations from these three timezones, see [[Aus...
50: ...etres; however, the [[Extreme points of Australia|northernmost inhabited island]], [[Boigu Island]], i... - Canada (35540 bytes)
1: ...at the country's *official* name is now "Canada", not anything else. If you believe you have arguments...
3: {{editnote | Notice: This overview article is already too long an...
6: ...d north into the [[Arctic Ocean]] as far as the [[North Pole]].
8: ... through the [[British North America Acts|British North America Act of 1867]] and styled the "[[Canada...
15: ...arliament of Canada|Parliament]]. Both the [[Governor General of Canada]], who exercises the prerogati... - Ethiopia (20233 bytes)
1: ...rn of Africa]]. It has one of the most extensive known histories as an independent nation on the conti...
40: ...s.com/cwvlib/africa/ethiopia/pankhurst/history_of_northern_ethiopia.htm#7]
63: ... same time, the [[Oromo]] people began to migrate north into Ethiopian territorities, and settle in th...
65: ...alliance between the two nations; however, it was not until the reign of [[Tewodros II of Ethiopia|Tew...
69: ...thiopia held [[Ethiopian general elections, 2005|another multiparty election]], which returned the EPR... - Algeria (16548 bytes)
1: ...n continent. It is bordered by [[Tunisia]] in the northeast, [[Libya]] in the east, [[Niger]] in the s...
21: ...rber language|Berber]], [[French language|French unofficial but commonly used in administration]]
40: | '''[[National Day]]''' || [[1 November]]
60: ... the coast. Berber kingdoms began to emerge, most notably [[Numidia]], and seized the opportunity offe...
64: ...Abdelkader]] made for a slow conquest of Algeria, not technically completed until the early 1900s when... - Netherlands (35958 bytes)
1: ...a mere province of the Kingdom and was split into North and South Holland in [[1840]]. There are 10 mo...
49: footnotes = <sup>1</sup> [[Low Saxon language|Low Saxon]...
55: ...[[2004]] [[UN Human Development Index]], behind [[Norway]], [[Sweden]], [[Australia]], and [[Canada]].
57: ... [[English language|English]] [[adjective]] and [[noun]] for "of or relating to the Netherlands" is "[...
62: ...not prepared to let them go that easily. It would not be until [[1648]] before Spain would recognize D... - Andorra (11532 bytes)
42: ...2003) || [[List of countries by Human Development Index|NA]] – <font color=gray>unranked</font>
59: ...]] and its status as a [[tax haven]]. Andorra is not to be confused with the [[Andora|Comune di Andor...
69: ...tury]] a dispute arose between the bishop and his northern French neighbour over Andorra.
87: ...inces serve coequally with limited powers that do not include veto over government acts. They are repr...
103: ...s higher altitude means there is on average more snow in winter and it is slightly cooler in summer. - Madagascar (29377 bytes)
2: ...agascar and [[Mauritania]] are the only countries not to use a [[decimal currency]].
43: time_zone_DST = ''not observed'' |
47: footnotes =
53: ...hen [[Arab]]s established trading posts along the northwest coast. European contact began in the [[150...
55: ...de]], which had been important in Madagascar's economy. In return, the island received British militar... - Paraguay (10959 bytes)
1: ...[Brazil]] to the northeast and [[Bolivia]] to the northwest. The name "Paraguay" is derived from the [...
23: |'''[[Nicanor Duarte Frutos]]'''
54: ... males and much of its territory. It stagnated economically for the next half century. In the [[Chaco ...
61: ...departments is headed by a popularly elected governor.
92: == Economy == - Greece (54754 bytes)
1: ...v Republic of Macedonia]], and [[Albania]] to the north; and with [[Turkey]] to the east. The waters o...
32: ...)|28th]])<br>$21,017 ([[List of countries by GDP (nominal) per capita|28th]])
50: ...av Republic of Macedonia]] and [[Albania]] to the north and by [[Turkey]] to the east. The [[Aegean Se...
52: ...ven to be especially influential in [[Europe]], [[Northern Africa]] and the [[Middle East]]. Today, Gr...
57: ...accent is written *before* the accented syllable, not after the accented vowel-->. This name is also ... - Mali (7755 bytes)
3: ...tania]] on the west. Its straight borders on the north stretch into the centre of the [[Sahara]] dese...
60: ...ent Konaré pushed through political and economic reforms and fought corruption. In [[2002]] he ...
84: ...e [[Air Massif]] and [[Djado Plateau]] lie in the northeast. Most of the country lies in the [[Sahara...
88: ==Economy==
89: ''Main article: [[Economy of Mali]]''
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