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  1. Burundi (13403 bytes)
    1: ...s from its [[Bantu languages|Bantu]] language, [[Kirundi]].
    13: official_languages = [[Kirundi language|Kirundi]] and [[French language|French]]. [[Swahili]]...
    58: ...y. After several more years of violence, a cease-fire was signed in 2003 between Buyoya's government a...
    60: ... a blanket amnesty in exchange for laying down their armss.
    72: ...t loss]]. There are two [[national park]]s, [[Kibira National park]] to the northwest (a region of [[...
  2. Dye (6033 bytes)
    1: ...ally used as an [[aqueous solution]], and may require a [[mordant]] to improve the fastness of the dye...
    5: {{Wiktionary}}
    9: The first man-made [[organic]] dye, [[mauveine]], was dis...
    15: ...odium sulphate]] (Na<sub>2</sub>SO<sub>4</sub>). Direct dyes are used on [[cotton]], paper, [[leather]...
    17: ...ss of the dye against water, [[light]] and [[perspiration]]. The choice of mordant is very important a...
  3. Shakuhachi (6042 bytes)
    10: * &#23610; ([[wiktionary:%E5%B0%BA|shaku @ Wiktionary]]) &ndash; The word "[[shaku]]" means "foot" (as ...
    12: * &#20843; ([[wiktionary:%E5%85%AB|hachi @ Wiktionary]]) &ndash; The word "hachi" means the number "eig...
    18: ... wish from the instrument, and play a wide repertoire of original Zen music, ensemble music with koto ...
    22: The bamboo flute first came to [[Japan]] from [[China]] via [[Korea]]....
    24: ..., who used the shakuhachi as a spiritual tool. Their songs (called "[[honkyoku]]") were paced accordin...
  4. Sheng (instrument) (1217 bytes)
    3: ... a [[mouth]]-blown [[free reed instrument]] (the first) consisting essentially of vertical tubes, in t...
    5: ...nly in the early [[1800s]] that Amiot's sheng inspired the invention of the [[harmonica]], [[accordion...
    9: ...yer would close up one or more holes to play a desired [[note]].
  5. Ghana (10910 bytes)
    1: ...]], the name Ghana is derived from the [[Ghana Empire]] (although its territory never reached present-...
    67: ... a reference to the descendants of the ancient Empire of Ghana who migrated south and east and current...
    72: ...rom colonial powers, but Ghana is considered the first "black" African country to gain independence. A...
    77: ...xecutive power. The [[Parliament of Ghana]] is [[wiktionary:unicameral|unicameral]] and dominated by two mai...
    143: ...aim to the title) are full of weavers throwing their shuttles back and forth as they make long strips ...
  6. Ethiopia (20233 bytes)
    28: | [[Girma Wolde-Giorgis]]
    43: | [[Birr (currency)|Birr]] ([[ISO_4217|ETB]])
    59: ...o rise in Ethiopia was that of [[Axum]] in the [[first century AD]]. The Persian religious figure [[Ma...
    61: ...thiopia|Emperor]]), basing their claims on their direct descent from [[Solomon]] and the queen of [[Sh...
    63: ...d to be an important development, for when the Empire was subjected to the attacks of [[Ahmad ibn Ibri...
  7. Eritrea (12964 bytes)
    71: ...rean [[parliament]], the National Assembly, is entirely populated by members of the [[People's Front f...
    89: ...and cooler. The highest point of the country, [[Soira]], is located in the centre of Eritrea, at 3018 ...
    100: ...sphalting new roads, improving its ports, and repairing war damaged roads and bridges. Eritrea's econo...
    162: {{wiktionary}}
    177: ===Directories===
  8. South Africa (40100 bytes)
    1: ...d]]. [[Lesotho]] is an independent [[nation]], entirely surrounded by South African territory.
    5: ... is the largest and most well-developed of the entire [[Africa]]n continent, with modern [[infrastruct...
    11: ..., their populations are not as such that they require nationwide recognition.
    13: ...en marginalized to a great extent, and many of their languages are in danger of becoming [[Extinct lan...
    19: ... [[minority groups in South Africa]] feel that their languages, despite having official status, are be...
  9. Finland (29511 bytes)
    46: ...ka]]. Euro a bank currency since 1999, in public circulation since 2002.</small>
    51: ...nd during the Stone Age, possibly even among the first [[Mesolithic]] settlers. The arrival of the [[B...
    53: The [[Bronze Age]] (1500&ndash;500 BC) and [[Iron Age]] (500 BC&ndash;AD 1200) were characterized...
    57: ...ole of Finland was twice occupied by [[Russian Empire|Russian]] forces ([[1714]]&ndash;[[1721]] and [[...
    59: ...Duchy]] in [[personal union]] with the Russian Empire until the end of [[1917]]. To sever the cultural...
  10. Atmosphere (444 bytes)
    1: {{wiktionary}}
  11. Constellation (3718 bytes)
    6: ...ing of stars into constellations is essentially [[wiktionary:arbitrary|arbitrary]], and different [[culture]]s...
    8: ...ons with precise [[boundaries]], so that every [[direction]] belongs to exactly one constellation. In ...
    12: ...t list is based on those listed by the [[Roman Empire|Roman]] astronomer, [[Ptolemy|Claudius Ptolemy]]...
    14: ...gs by [[Johann Bayer]] and [[John Flamsteed]] required every star to be in a constellation, and the nu...
    16: ...derick de Houtman]] in the sixteenth century and first cataloged by [[Johann Bayer]].
  12. Dictionary (22415 bytes)
    2: ...h their definitions, a list of characters with their [[glyph]]s, or a list of words with corresponding...
    17: ... technology (a [[multi-field dictionary]]), or their coverage may be more narrow, in that they cover o...
    23: ...ned and defined, in particular for those who are first learning a language. In English the commercial...
    31: ...'s Third New International Dictionary|Webster's Third]] in [[1961]], was enough to provoke outrage amo...
    33: ...rming readers of attitudes which may influence their choices on words often considered vulgar, offensi...
  13. List of reference tables (55289 bytes)
    126: *[[wiktionary:Wiktionary Appendix:Colours|Wiktionary: List of colors]]
    176: **[[List of semiregular variable stars]]
    210: *List of [[birthstone]]s
    229: ...*[[Abbeys and priories in the Republic of Ireland|Ireland]]
    233: ...[Abbeys and priories in Northern Ireland|Northern Ireland]]
  14. October (1849 bytes)
    4: ...eaking, the sun begins in the constellation of [[Virgo]] and ends in the constellation of [[Libra]].
    6: The name is from the Latin "[[Wiktionary:octo|octo]]" for "[[eight]]". October was the eig...
    16:
    25: ...October is called ''lokakuu'', meaning "month of dirt".
  15. Venus (planet) (31010 bytes)
    1: ...ical]], Venus's orbit is the closest to [[circle|circular]], with an [[eccentricity (orbit)|eccentrici...
    3: ...the Earth, it always appears in roughly the same direction from Earth as the Sun (the greatest [[elong...
    5: ...esentation of the goddess Venus's hand mirror: a circle with a small cross underneath ([[Unicode]]: &#...
    7: ...t. The true adjective coming from [[Latin]], ''[[Wiktionary:Venereal|Venereal]]'', is avoided because of its ...
    14: ... a mere 6.5 km/h). Winds in the upper atmosphere circle the planet in only 4 days, helping to distribu...
  16. Sea (3330 bytes)
    2: {{wiktionary}}
    3: {{wiktionarypar|maritime}}
    47: * [[Irish Sea]]
    56: ** [[Mirtoon Sea]]
    109: ...ea" has also been used in [[quantum physics]]. [[Dirac sea]] is an interpretation of the negative ener...
  17. Surfing (15219 bytes)
    3: ...[[Glass-reinforced plastic|GRP]] ("fiberglass") [[wiktionary:board|board]]s. [[Wood]]en and [[foam]] (see [[pl...
    5: ...], where heavy timber "plank" boards were ridden directly towards beaches. However, the sport explode...
    9: ...p of the wave), the 'aerial' (arcing through the air above the wave) and, if the surf conditions allow...
    13: ...rtain amount of time to ride waves and display their prowess and mastery of the craft. Competitors are...
    15: ...a on outer reefs, few spectators see such events directly.
  18. Lists of people (6244 bytes)
    14: * First name (given name)
    15: ** List of [[Wiktionary:Wiktionary_Appendix:First_names|given name derivations]]
    20: ...ir name|List of famous people who have changed their name]]
    41: * Date of birth or date of death
    45: ** [[List of people who died on their birthdays]]
  19. Computer (32773 bytes)
    3: ...gic]]al terms. Computers are made from [[digital circuit|components]] that perform simple well-defined...
    10: Computers may ''directly'' model the problem being solved, in the sen...
    12: In most computers today, the problem is first translated into mathematical terms by rendering...
    14: [[Digital circuit|Electronic circuits]] are then used to represent Boolean operati...
    24: ... of machine. These qualifiers included [[analog (circuit)|analogue]], [[digital]] and [[electronic]]. ...
  20. Cephalopod (4875 bytes)
    11: [[Spirulida]]<br>
    20: The class contains two [[Wiktionary: extant| extant]] [[subclass (biology)|subclasses...
    24: ... controlled somewhat by pointing it in different directions.
    26: ...s and cuttlefish can move short distances in any direction by rippling of a flap of [[muscle]] around ...
    29: ...varieties had protective shells. These shells at first were conical but later developed into curved na...

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