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  1. 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''.
  2. 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...
  3. 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...
  4. 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...
  5. 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]]
  6. 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...
  7. 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...
  8. 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...
  9. 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).
  10. Africa (35389 bytes)
    3: ... [[Asia]]. At about 30,244,050 [[square kilometre|km²]] (11,677,240 [[square mile|mi²]]) inc...
    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.
  11. 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...
  12. 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...
  13. Ethiopia (20233 bytes)
    1: ...rn of Africa]]. It has one of the most extensive known histories as an independent nation on the conti...
    34: ...s by area|Ranked 26th]] <br> [[1 E12 m?|1,127,127 km?]] <br> 0.7%
    37: ... population|Ranked 16th]]<br> 67,673,031 <br>60.0/km&sup2;
    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...
  14. 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]]
    31: ...Ranked 11th]] <br /> 2,381,740 [[square kilometre|km&sup2;]] <br> Negligible
    33: ...ders]]'''<br>'''[[Coastline]]'''||6,343 km<br>998 km
    35: ...]<br>32,818,500 <small>([[2002]])</small><br>13.3/km&sup2;
  15. 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...
  16. Andorra (11532 bytes)
    31: ...tries by area|Ranked 178th]] <br/> [[1 E8 m²|468 km&sup2;]] <br/> Negligible
    34: ...by population|Ranked 182nd]]<br> 69,150<br> 144.5/km&sup2;
    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.
  17. 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...
  18. Paraguay (10959 bytes)
    1: ...[Brazil]] to the northeast and [[Bolivia]] to the northwest. The name "Paraguay" is derived from the [...
    23: |'''[[Nicanor Duarte Frutos]]'''
    26: ...rea|Ranked 58th]] <br> 406,750 [[square kilometre|km&sup2;]] <br> 2.3%
    29: ...by population|Ranked 100th]]<br> 6,191,368<br> 15/km&sup2;
    54: ... males and much of its territory. It stagnated economically for the next half century. In the [[Chaco ...
  19. Greece (54754 bytes)
    1: ...v Republic of Macedonia]], and [[Albania]] to the north; and with [[Turkey]] to the east. The waters o...
    25: ...ries by area|Ranked 94th]]<br/>[[1 E11 m2|131,940 km&sup2;]]<br/>0.86%
    27: ...by population|Ranked 70th]]<br/>10,665,989<br/>82/km&sup2;
    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...
  20. Mali (7755 bytes)
    3: ...tania]] on the west. Its straight borders on the north stretch into the centre of the [[Sahara]] dese...
    34: ...a|Ranked 23rd]] <br> 1,240,000 [[square kilometre|km&sup2;]] <br> 1.6%
    37: ... population|Ranked 68th]]<br> 11,340,480<br> 10.9/km&sup2;
    60: ...ent Konar&eacute; 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...

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