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  1. Burundi (13403 bytes)
    1: ...ys access to the Tanzanian ocean port of [[Dar es Salaam]]. The country's name derives from its [[Bant...
    18: leader_names = [[Domitien Ndayizeye]] |
    37: established_events =  - Date |
    38: established_dates = From [[Belgium]] <br> [[July 1]], [[1...
    53: ...he Belgian [[League of Nations]] mandate of [[Ruanda-Urundi]] in [[1923]], later a [[United Nations]] ...
  2. Dye (6033 bytes)
    1: ...s an [[aqueous solution]], and may require a [[mordant]] to improve the fastness of the dye on the fib...
    5: {{Wiktionary}}
    9: ...rkin|William Henry Perkin]] in [[1856]]. Many thousands of dyes have since been prepared and, because ...
    11: ...t to the fibre is attributed, at least partly, to salt formation between anionic groups in the dyes an...
    17: ...pecially useful for black and navy shades. The mordant, [[potassium dichromate]], is applied as an aft...
  3. Shakuhachi (6042 bytes)
    3: The '''shakuhachi''' (&larr;&#20843;&#23610;&mdash; in [[Japanese language|Japanese]], pronounced ...
    10: ...; ([[wiktionary:%E5%B0%BA|shaku @ Wiktionary]]) &ndash; The word "[[shaku]]" means "foot" (as in Engli...
    12: ...; ([[wiktionary:%E5%85%AB|hachi @ Wiktionary]]) &ndash; The word "hachi" means the number "eight", but...
    14: ..." (almost 55 centimeters) which is merely the standard length of a shakuhachi. Other shakuhachi vary i...
    18: ... original Zen music, ensemble music with koto and samisen, folk music, jazz, modern music.
  4. Sheng (instrument) (1217 bytes)
    3: ...nese '''sheng''' ([[Chinese language|Chinese]]: [[Wiktionary:&#31513;|&#31513;]], [[Pinyin]] ''sh&#275;ng'') i...
  5. Ghana (10910 bytes)
    1: ...e]] (although its territory never reached present-day Ghana).
    19: ...e|Twi]], [[Ewe language|Ewe]], [[Dagbani language|Dagbani]], others
    51: ...[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]], no ([[Daylight Saving Time|DST]])
    67: ... The name was adopted as a reference to the descendants of the ancient Empire of Ghana who migrated so...
    72: ...hough it is part of "Black Africa." Therefore, Sudan was actually the first to achieve independence f...
  6. Ethiopia (20233 bytes)
    46: | [[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]] +3
    59: ...e [[6th century]], Axum controlled most of modern-day [[Yemen]] across the Red Sea.
    63: ...a|Fasilidos]] expelled these missionaries. At the same time, the [[Oromo]] people began to migrate nor...
    67: ...n]]s began to replace the British influence. [[Assab]], a port near the southern entrance of the Red ...
    79: ...an ever before in their history, although some fundamental freedoms, including [[freedom of the press]...
  7. Eritrea (12964 bytes)
    24: | [[Isaias Afewerki]]
    42: | [[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]] +3
    53: ... Africa|northeast Africa]]. It is bordered by [[Sudan]] in the west, [[Ethiopia]] in the south, and [[...
    57: ...3;&#923;&#913;&#931;&#931;&#913; (''Erythrࠔhᬡssa''), the [[Greek language|Greek]] name for the [[R...
    66: ...ry commission known as the Ethiopian-Eritrean Boundary Commission (EEBC), after extensive study, issue...
  8. South Africa (40100 bytes)
    3: ...general election of [[1948]]; however, it was the same party under the leadership of [[Frederik Willem...
    9: ...Tswana language|Tswana]], and [[Venda language|Venda]]. In this regard it is [[List of national langu...
    11: ...Khoe]], [[Nama language|Nama]] and [[San language|San]]. These non-official languages may be used in c...
    13: ... great extent, and many of their languages are in danger of becoming [[Extinct language|extinct]].
    17: ... Afrikaans has been downgraded in order to accommodate other official languages. The South African pas...
  9. Finland (29511 bytes)
    1: ...land''' ([[Finnish language|Finnish]]: ''Suomen tasavalta'', [[Finland-Swedish|Swedish]]: ''Republiken...
    4: |+<big>'''Suomen tasavalta'''<br>'''Republiken Finland'''</big>
    38: ... European Summer Time|EEST]] ([[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]]+3)
    53: ...fictious stories of Finnish kings in Scandinavian sagas.
    55: ...anguage|Finnish]] chiefly a language for the [[peasantry]], considered useful mainly for printing reli...
  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: ...nto 88 official constellations with precise [[boundaries]], so that every [[direction]] belongs to exa...
    14: ...h constellations and dim spaces between. But Renaisance star catalogs by [[Johann Bayer]] and [[John F...
  12. Dictionary (22415 bytes)
    2: ...[etymology|etymologies]], illustrations, usage guidance, and examples in sentences. Dictionaries are m...
    22: ===Glossaries===
    23: ... a [[defining dictionary]], provides a [[core glossary]] of the simplest meanings of the simplest conc...
    31: ...there is common agreement. But the softening of usage notations, from the previous edition, for two w...
    33: ...rther, discussing issues separately in numerous "usage notes." [[Encarta Webster's Dictionary|''Enca...
  13. List of reference tables (55289 bytes)
    7: ... from [http://www.squarefree.com/bookmarklets/pagedata.html#sort_table here] (control-click the "sort ...
    22: **[[List of glossaries]]
    54: == [[Standard]]s ==
    55: *[[List of standards topics]] (these could easily be cross-referenc...
    56: *International Standards
  14. October (1849 bytes)
    1: {{OctoberCalendar}}
    2: ...of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 [[day]]s.
    6: ... October was the eighth month in the [[Roman calendar]] until a monthless winter period (summer in th...
    8: In the [[Japanese calendar|old Japanese calendar]], the month is called ''Kan'na dzuki'' (&#31070...
    12: ...[[Thanksgiving]] in [[Canada]] on the second [[Monday]] of the month.
  15. Venus (planet) (31010 bytes)
    3: ...the "[[Evening Star]]", and when it is visible in dark skies it is by far the brightest [[star]]-like ...
    5: ...vilization (the Mayans developed a religious calendar based on Venus's motion) and must have been know...
    7: ...t. The true adjective coming from [[Latin]], ''[[Wiktionary:Venereal|Venereal]]'', is avoided because of its ...
    14: ... the upper atmosphere circle the planet in only 4 days, helping to distribute the heat.
    18: ...ture, listed in the table, refers to cloud tops &mdash; the surface temperature is never below 400&deg...
  16. Sea (3330 bytes)
    2: {{wiktionary}}
    3: {{wiktionarypar|maritime}}
    5: ... connected with an [[ocean]], or a large, usually saline, [[lake]] that lacks a natural outlet such as...
    23: * [[Bohol Sea]] (aka Mindanao Sea)
    26: * [[Banda Sea]]
  17. Surfing (15219 bytes)
    3: ...yak]] & [[Kite]] surfing are also more popular today.
    5: ...rly 20th century to the mainland [[United States|USA]] and [[Australia]], where heavy timber "plank" b...
    9: ..., by turns, graceful and serene, violent and formidable. Surfers' skills are tested not only in their ...
    24: ...rockbed, and the beach break, waves breaking onto sand bars. To learn more about the types of waves fo...
    26: ...a location may break better on a particular tide, say, an incoming high tide or a low-low tide. The co...
  18. Lists of people (6244 bytes)
    15: ** List of [[Wiktionary:Wiktionary_Appendix:First_names|given name derivations]]
    38: ...ia:non-unique personal name]]s (homonymous or namesakes)
    40: ==People by date/age==
    41: * Date of birth or date of death
    42: ...RRENTDAY}}|today]] ({{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTDAY}}).
  19. Computer (32773 bytes)
    3: ...configured in this way is given appropriate input data, then it can automatically solve the problem or...
    10: ...ows might be used to model the flow of water in a dam. Such ''[[analog signal|analog]]'' computers we...
    12: In most computers today, the problem is first translated into mathematic...
    24: ...escribe a person who performed the arts and this usage is still valid (although it is becoming quite r...
    26: See the [[Wiktionary]] entry for the word "[[wiktionary:computer|computer]]" for definitions, translation...
  20. Cephalopod (4875 bytes)
    6: ..._authority | author = [[Georges Cuvier|Cuvier]] | date = [[1797]]}}
    9: [[Sepiida]]<br>
    10: [[Sepiolida]]<br>
    11: [[Spirulida]]<br>
    12: [[Teuthida]]<br><br>

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