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  1. Grapefruit (4275 bytes)
    5: {{Taxobox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[flowering plant|Magnoliophy...
    18: ...d, of which the 1929 US Ruby Red (of the Redblush variety) has a [[patent]]. The fruit has only becom...
    20: ...r to the first than the second. Further crosses have produced the [[tangelo]] (1905), the [[minneola]...
    22: ...om the pummelo until the [[1830s]], when it was given the name ''Citrus paradisi''. Its true origins ...
    24: ...act is a strong [[antimicrobial]] with proven activity against [[bacterium|bacteria]] and [[fungi]]. ...
  2. Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (8386 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Hpb.jpg|thumb|right|Helena Blavatsky]]
    2: ...r known as '''Helena Blavatsky''' or '''Madame Blavatsky''' was the founder of [[Theosophy]].
    5: ...d her to believe she had supernatural powers at a very early age.
    7: ...ssatisfied customers complained of fraudulent activities.
    9: ...ychic feats which included [[levitation]], [[clairvoyance]], out-of-body projection, [[telepathy]], a...
  3. Glass (26176 bytes)
    1: ...molten material cools very rapidly, thereby not giving enough time for a regular [[crystal]] lattice ...
    5: ...in common use as a building, container or decorative material.
    9: ...arp shards. These properties can be modified, or even changed entirely, with the addition of other co...
    18: ...hapes and colors as shown in this ball from the [[Verrerie of Brehat]] in [[Brittany]].]]
    20: ...tre|nm]], also known as [[ultraviolet]] light or UV, to pass. This is due to the addition of compound...
  4. Calligraphy (20084 bytes)
    2: ...maf; ''graphos'' "writing") is the art of decorative [[writing]]. A style of calligraphy is describe...
    4: ...raphy]]. The study of permanent inscriptions engraved in metal or chiselled into stone and the forms ...
    8: ...ords as its vehicle of expression, one does not have to know Chinese to appreciate its beauty. Callig...
    12: ...ve style, literally "grass writingstyles"). All five styles of writing are still in use today.
    14: ...c style of Japan. In contrast to the loops and curves of hiragana, katakana is more angular and relie...
  5. Personal life (2762 bytes)
    2: ...igned to help people improve their personal lives via [[counselling]] or [[life coaching]].
    4: ...ers needed to be maintained. There was little privacy in a community, and a person was identified by...
    6: ...r not, and the transition is abrupt. Employees have certain hours they are bound to work, and work d...
    8: ...me outstanding lives merit [[hagiography]] or a [[vita]].
    10: ...ious]] lives" intertwined with their everyday activities; they sometimes also expect an [[afterlife]]...
  6. Balalaika (5108 bytes)
    18: ...rd (music)|chord]]s. The [[hand#The four fingers|index finger]] is used to sound notes on the prima, whi...
    24: ... [[Mongol]]s from [[Central Asia]], from whence several kinds of fretted long-necked [[chordophone]]s...
    26: ...ch allows for the [[microtonal]] playing distinctive to Turkish and Central Asian music).
    28: ...than its Asian counterparts. It was popular as a village instrument for centuries, particularly with...
    30: ...cile when one is confronted with the fact that at various times in Russian history, the playing of th...
  7. Berimbau (11944 bytes)
    2: ...well (musician)| Baden Powell]], with lyrics by [[Vinicius de Moraes]]. The instrument is also a par...
    8:
    9: ...ollowed-out, attached to the lower portion of the Verga by a loop of tough string, typically a hard s...
    10: ...quest for (pretended) authenticity, and use clear varnish and discrete decoration.
    11: ... the Berimbau. The sound can also be altered by moving the caba硠back and forth from the abdomen, pr...
  8. Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
    16: <tr><td>'''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''</td><td>
    22: ...on army | Union]] [[general]] in the [[American Civil War]] and the 18th ([[1869]]&ndash;[[1877]]) [[...
    24: ...residents, who led an administration plagued by severe [[scandal]] and [[corruption]].
    26: ...s administration, including his struggle to preserve [[Reconstruction]], and looked with more underst...
    30: ...ania]]. In the fall of [[1823]] they moved to the village of [[Georgetown, Ohio|Georgetown]] in [[Bro...
  9. Volcano (27295 bytes)
    1: ...ano2.jpg|thumb|225px|left|Volcano Illustration provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Cli...
    2: ...xceptions exist in '''[[hotspot (geology)|hotspot volcanoes]]'''.
    3: ...g Bromo and Semeru volcanoes on [[Java (island)|Java]] in [[Indonesia]].]]
    4: ...o" has its origin from the name of [[Vulcan (god)|Vulcan]], a god of fire in [[Roman mythology]].
    5: ...tudy of volcanoes is called [[vulcanology]] (or ''volcanology'' in some spellings).
  10. Africa (35389 bytes)
    3: ...ants in 54 countries, it accounts for about one seventh of the [[world human population]].
    8: ...t of the continent, as the [[Africa (province)|province of Africa]] with its capital [[Carthage]], co...
    26: ...e shore is shown by the fact that Europe, which covers only [[1 E12 m2|9,700,000 km<sup>2</sup>]] (3,...
    33: ...n earth, with the [[human]] race [[mitochondrial Eve|originating]] from this continent.
    37: ...hn]], [[14th century]] [[European]] explorers arrived in Africa.
  11. Australia (39438 bytes)
    2: native_name =Commonwealth of Australia|
    7: national_motto =None (formerly Advance Australia)|
    12: government_type=[[Constitutional monarchy|Const. mona...
    13: ...alia|Queen]]<br>[[Governor-General of Australia|Governor-General]]<br>[[Prime Minister of Australia|P...
    26: sovereignty_type=[[Independence]]|
  12. Canada (35540 bytes)
    1: ... arguments or evidence to the contrary, please provide them on the talk page, and wait until the cons...
    3: ...y as an introduction for Canada. To keep this overview article concise, please consider adding inform...
    8: ...arliamentary system|parliamentary]] [[representative democracy]] and is a [[constitutional monarchy]]...
    14: ==Overview==
    15: ...rime Minister]], who is the head of government, have official residences in Ottawa.
  13. Ethiopia (20233 bytes)
    1: ...e Italians in 1941, and Ethiopia regained its [[sovereignty]] upon the signing of the [[Anglo-Ethiopi...
    40: ...ed Kingdom|British]]) [http://www.civicwebs.com/cwvlib/africa/ethiopia/pankhurst/history_of_northern_...
    46: | [[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]] +3
    51: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]'''
    59: ... introduced [[Christianity]] into the country, converting king [[Ezana]]. For a short period in the [...
  14. Algeria (16548 bytes)
    1: ...n Sahara]], in the west. The name Algeria is derived from the name of the city of Algiers; from the ...
    15: ... <small>''[[National motto]] (translation): The Revolution by the people and for the people''</small>
    22: |- valign=top
    27: | '''[[Prime Minister of Algeria|Head of Government]]'''
    40: | '''[[National Day]]''' || [[1 November]]
  15. Netherlands (35958 bytes)
    1: ...d South Holland in [[1840]]. There are 10 more provinces in the Netherlands.<!--
    7: native_name = Nederland |
    13: national_anthem = ''[[Wilhelmus van Nassouwe]]'' |
    15: ...l = [[Amsterdam]]. [[The Hague]] is the seat of government |
    18: government_type= [[Democracy|Dem.]] [[Constitution|co...
  16. Andorra (11532 bytes)
    7: ..."center" width="140px" | [[Image:Flag of Andorra.svg|125px|Flag of Andorra]]
    14: ...l [[motto]]: Virtus Unita Fortior<br/>([[Latin]]: Virtue united is stronger)''</small>
    20: ...tion:<br>&nbsp;- [[Coordinates]]: || [[Andorra la Vella]]<br>22,035 <small>(1990 est.)</small><br>{{c...
    26: | [[Joan Enric Vives Sicília]]
    28: | '''[[Head of Government]]''': || [[Albert Pintat]]
  17. Madagascar (29377 bytes)
    2: ...argest island in the world]]. It is the home of five percent of the world's [[plant]] and [[animal]] ...
    6: native_name = Republique de Madagascar <br...
    12: ...''Ry Tanindraza nay malala &ocirc;'' (Oh, Our Beloved Fatherland) |
    14: capital = [[Antananarivo]] |
    16: government_type = [[Republic]] |
  18. Paraguay (10959 bytes)
    1:
    12: | align=center style="vertical-align: top;" colspan=2 | <small>''[[Nation...
    38: |[[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]] -4
    43: |'''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]'''
    52: ...century]]. Paraguay declared its independence by overthrowing the local Spanish authorities on [[May ...
  19. Greece (54754 bytes)
    1: ... and rich history during which its culture has proven especially influential in [[Europe]], [[Asia]] ...
    40: ...ern European Summer Time|EEST]] ([[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]]+3)
    44: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]''' || [[.gr]]
    50: ...of the eastern [[Mediterranean]] basin, feature a vast number of islands.
    52: ...] and the [[Middle East]]. Today, Greece is a [[developed nation]], member of the [[European Union]] ...
  20. Mali (7755 bytes)
    3: ...ger river|Niger]] and [[Senegal river|Senegal]] rivers. Formerly [[French Sudan]], the country is nam...
    17: | align=center style="vertical-align: top;" colspan=2 | <small>''[[Nation...
    46: | [[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]] 0
    51: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]'''
    60: ...ught to a close in [[1991]] with a transitional government, and in [[1992]] when Mali's first democra...

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