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- Grapefruit (4275 bytes)
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5: {{Taxobox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
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12: {{Taxobox_end_placement}} - Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (8386 bytes)
7: ...mb), which closed after dissatisfied customers complained of fraudulent activities.
9: ...claimed to be able to perform physical and mental psychic feats which included [[levitation]], [[clair...
21: ...sm]], [[Bright's disease]] of the kidneys, and complications from [[influenza]], Madame Helena Petrovn...
51: ...tings''. This series has 14 volumes including the index.
56: *''Theosophy: History of a pseudo-religion'', by Ren頇u鮯n [http://www.spirit... - Glass (26176 bytes)
1: ...regular [[crystal]] lattice to form. A simple example is when [[Sucrose|table sugar]] is melted and co...
22: ... doped with [[Erbium]], which [[Fiber_amplifier|amplify]] transmitted signals by [[laser]] emission fr...
26: ...s]]), but the same toolmaking techniques can be applied to industrially-made glass.
30: ...substances are always added to common glass to simplify processing. One is soda ([[sodium carbonate]] ...
32: ...horium]] oxide gives glass a very high refractive index, and is used in producing high-quality lenses. La... - Calligraphy (20084 bytes)
1: ...0px|Calligraphy in a Latin Bible of AD 1407 on display in Malmesbury Abbey, Wiltshire, England. The Bi...
4: ... more general terms, called [[palaeography]]. Examples of ancient Roman [[graffiti]] are of interest t...
12: ... the Prime Minister [[Li Si]] drew up an official index of characters and unified the written form for th...
14: ...alligraphic style of Japan. In contrast to the loops and curves of hiragana, katakana is more angular ...
54: ...ters have been affected by seal carving, since simplification of characters has often been practiced. - Personal life (2762 bytes)
2: ... There are service industries designed to help people improve their personal lives via [[counselling]]...
6: ...A common phrase demonstrating this is "Work hard, play hard".
10: ...ands: their "[[intellectual]] lives", their "[[employment|work]]ing lives", their "[[family]] lives" ...
12: ...s or [[team]]s - on the sportsfield or in the workplace.
20: *[[physical quality-of-life index]] - Balalaika (5108 bytes)
18: ...n the larger sizes. One can play the prima with a plectrum, but it is considered rather [[heterodox]] ...
20: ...e contrabass' strings, it is not uncommon for the plectrum to be made of a leather [[shoe]] or [[boot]...
26: ...e modern saz, which allows for the [[microtonal]] playing distinctive to Turkish and Central Asian mus...
30: ...act that at various times in Russian history, the playing of the balalaika was banned because of its u...
32: ...he assistance of [[luthier]]s, developed the multiple balalaika sizes and tunings in use today. He ar... - Berimbau (11944 bytes)
2: ...se musical bows, and very similar instruments are played in the southern parts of Africa. The Berimbau...
4: A sample of an unaccompanied berimbau: [[Image:Sound-icon...
11: ...br㯦quot;, "moeda", "pedra") is held between the index and thumb of the same hand that holds the Berimba...
16: ...d to the lower portion of the Berimbau, used to amplify and resonate the sound.
21: Capoeiristas split berimbaus in three categories: - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
10: <tr><td>'''Place of Birth:'''</td><td>[[Point Pleasant, Ohio]]</td></tr>
12: <tr><td>'''Place of Death:'''</td><td>[[Wilton, New York|Mount ...
24: ...ica's worst presidents, who led an administration plagued by severe [[scandal]] and [[corruption]].
26: .... More recent treatments have emphasized the accomplishments of his administration, including his stru...
30: ... the [[Ohio River]], to Jesse Grant and Hannah Simpson. His father, a [[tanning|tanner]], and his mot... - Volcano (27295 bytes)
2: ...e boundaries of the [[plate tectonics|continental plates]]. However, important exceptions exist in '''...
10:
12: ...capable of flowing for long distances. A good example of a mafic lava flow is the Great ުrhraun (...
15: .... [[Olympus Mons]] is a shield volcano on [[Mars (planet)|Mars]], and the tallest mountain in the know...
18: ...ed eruptions that produce a cone-shaped hill perhaps 30 to 300 m high. - Africa (35389 bytes)
8: ...name ''Africa terra'' — "land of the Afri" (plural, or "Afer" singular) — for the northern...
36: ...ation state]]s, and were instead inhabited by groups of [[hunter-gatherers]].
37: ...[[Prester John]], [[14th century]] [[European]] explorers arrived in Africa.
51: ...g "borders" that often existed only on European maps.
53: ...hat had substantial European populations, for example [[Rhodesia]] and [[South Africa]], systems of se... - Australia (39438 bytes)
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48: ...88]]. As the population grew and new areas were explored, six self-governing [[Crown Colony|Crown Colo...
50: ...aterway across the border by Papua New Guinean people and [[Torres Strait Islander]]s.
54: ...to use the word "Australia" was [[Alexander Dalrymple]] in his ''An Historical Collection of Voyages a...
62: ...claiming the land for Britain in [[1770]]. This replica was built in 1988 for Australia's bicentennial... - Canada (35540 bytes)
1: ...e you have arguments or evidence to the contrary, please provide them on the talk page, and wait until...
3: ...or Canada. To keep this overview article concise, please consider adding information instead to one of...
10: ...e for [[as of 2005|June 2005]] is 32.2 million people [http://www.statcan.ca/english/edu/clock/populat...
21: ...tates|U.S.]], with which it has had a long and complex relationship (''see'' [[U.S.-Canada relations]]...
25: ...acing=0 cellpadding=4 style="border-collapse:collapse; text-align:center; font-size:80%; line-height:n... - Ethiopia (20233 bytes)
1: ...try. [[United Kingdom|British]] and Ethiopian troops defeated the Italians in 1941, and Ethiopia regai...
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63: ... missionaries. At the same time, the [[Oromo]] people began to migrate north into Ethiopian territorit...
67: ...e modernisation, when the [[Italian]]s began to replace the British influence. [[Assab]], a port near...
69: ...tually defeated in [[1991]] by the [[Ethiopian Peoples' Revolutionary Democratic Front]] (EPRDF), a co... - Algeria (16548 bytes)
1: '''The People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria''', or ''...
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15: ...ion): The Revolution by the people and for the people''</small>
60: ...public]] in 200 BC. As the [[Roman Empire]] collapsed, the Berbers became independent again in much o...
62: ...and development; however, with the Almohads' collapse, Algeria became a battleground for their three s... - Netherlands (35958 bytes)
1: ...nd became a mere province of the Kingdom and was split into North and South Holland in [[1840]]. There...
55: ...nked fifth on the [[2004]] [[UN Human Development Index]], behind [[Norway]], [[Sweden]], [[Australia]], ...
72: ...]] (gypsies), gay and lesbian individuals, and people with mental retardation and other disabilites. A...
77: People from other parts of The Netherlands sometimes ob...
79: ...g the [[Eighty Years' War]] but only after the people had turned solidly [[Roman Catholic]] as a resul... - Andorra (11532 bytes)
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42: ...2003) || [[List of countries by Human Development Index|NA]] – <font color=gray>unranked</font>
69: ...harlemagne]] granted a charter to the Andorran people in return for their fighting the [[Moors]]. Over...
115: ...d the Spanish [[peseta]], which have since been replaced by a single currency, the [[euro]]. Unlike ot...
120: ...France|French]] (7%) nationals the other main groups. The remaining 6% belong to several other nationa... - Madagascar (29377 bytes)
2: .... It is the home of five percent of the world's [[plant]] and [[animal]] species, 80 percent of them u...
59: ...] government administered Madagascar. British troops occupied the strategic island in [[1942]] to prec...
68: ...y and "Malgasization" of the education system crippled the economy, leaving traces even today of a hig...
70: ...rong in [[Antananarivo]] and the surrounding high plateau.
72: ... irreparable setback soon thereafter when his troops fired on peaceful demonstrators marching on [[Iav... - Paraguay (10959 bytes)
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54: ...]] of [[1932]]-[[1935]] invading [[Bolivian]] troops, trying to gain a port on the Paraguay river for...
84: ... is currently the largest [[hydroelectric]] power plant in the world, generating nearly all of Paragua...
97: ...with which the country shares another major power plant: [[Yaciret.
99: ...ency)|Real]], in 1998; which caused Paraguayan shops to lose their attractiveness (as prices there are... - Greece (54754 bytes)
1: ...Western world|Western civilization]] and the birthplace of [[democracy]], Greece has a long and rich h...
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52: ...n world|western civilization]] and being the birthplace of [[democracy]], [[philosophy]], the [[Olympi...
57:
65: ...nglish/greece/living/read_greek/alphabet.html]. [[Plato]] described how the Greeks live round the Aege... - Mali (7755 bytes)
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17: ...t, une foi<br>([[French language|French]]: One people, one goal, one faith)''</small>
84: ...], [[salt]] and [[limestone]] being most widely exploited.
91: ...1997]], the government continued its successful implementation of an [[IMF]]-recommended [[structural ...
110: ...porters without borders]] Worldwide Press Freedom Index 2002: Rank 43 out of 139 countries (2 way tie)
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