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- Burundi (13403 bytes)
1: ...it enjoys access to the Tanzanian ocean port of [[Dar es Salaam]]. The country's name derives from its...
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]] ... - 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}}
17: ...pecially useful for black and navy shades. The mordant, [[potassium dichromate]], is applied as an aft...
19: ...n affinity for the textile fibre. Subsequent [[oxidation]] reforms the original insoluble dye.
29: ...ple]] (vat dye), [[kermes]] and [[cochineal]] (mordant dyes) and [[techelet]]. - Shakuhachi (6042 bytes)
3: The '''shakuhachi''' (←八尺— in [[Japanese language|Japanese]], pronounced ...
10: ...; ([[wiktionary:%E5%B0%BA|shaku @ Wiktionary]]) – The word "[[shaku]]" means "foot" (as in Engli...
12: ...; ([[wiktionary:%E5%85%AB|hachi @ Wiktionary]]) – 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...
63: * [http://www.kotodama.net/shakuhachi/tips.html Shakuhachi Playing Tip... - Sheng (instrument) (1217 bytes)
3: ...nese '''sheng''' ([[Chinese language|Chinese]]: [[Wiktionary:笙|笙]], [[Pinyin]] ''shēng'') i...
5: ...early [[1800s]] that Amiot's sheng inspired the invention of the [[harmonica]], [[accordion]], and [[re...
7: ...inese music pieces in an orchestra, while being given little or no [[melody]].
9: ...onal sheng is an early type of sheng, which has seventeen, twenty-one, twenty-four or thirty holes (dep... - 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... - Ethiopia (20233 bytes)
59: ...e [[6th century]], Axum controlled most of modern-day [[Yemen]] across the Red Sea.
63: ...blish his rule. However, [[Jesuit]] missionaries eventually offended the faith of the local Ethiopians,...
69: ...ought]], and massive [[refugee]] problem. It was eventually defeated in [[1991]] by the [[Ethiopian Peo...
79: ...an ever before in their history, although some fundamental freedoms, including [[freedom of the press]...
104: ...'astedader akabibi''): [[Addis Ababa]] and [[Dire Dawa]]. - Eritrea (12964 bytes)
53: ... Africa|northeast Africa]]. It is bordered by [[Sudan]] in the west, [[Ethiopia]] in the south, and [[...
62: ...tectorate. After the war, the [[United Nations]] eventually decided that the area was to become part of...
66: ...e 2005]] the border question remains in dispute, even while a tentative peace remains in place.
89: ...ed Sea]]. Off the sandy and arid coastline, the [[Dahlak Archipelago]] are situated, an [[archipelago]...
98: ... in [[livestock]] and 55,000 homes. The attack prevented planting of crops in Eritrea's most productive... - South Africa (40100 bytes)
9: ...Tswana language|Tswana]], and [[Venda language|Venda]]. In this regard it is [[List of national langu...
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...
24: ...t south they reached was the [[Fish River]], in today's [[Eastern Cape Province]]. These [[Iron Age]] ...
26: ...Indonesia]], [[Madagascar]], and [[India]]. Descendants of these slaves, who often married with Dutch ... - Finland (29511 bytes)
51: ...rrived in Finland during the Stone Age, possibly even among the first [[Mesolithic]] settlers. The arri...
53: ...e]] (1500–500 BC) and [[Iron Age]] (500 BC–AD 1200) were characterized by extensive contac...
57: ...in domestic Swedish debate and in Russian propaganda promising "liberation from Swedish oppression".
61: ...o Aunus]] complicated the relations. The Finnish–Russian border was agreed on only with the [[Tr...
67: ... was followed by the [[Lapland War]] of [[1944]]–[[1945]], when Finland forced the Germans out o... - Atmosphere (444 bytes)
1: {{wiktionary}} - 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...
18: ...into several different constellations, for the convenience of stellar cartographers. - Dictionary (22415 bytes)
2: ...[etymology|etymologies]], illustrations, usage guidance, and examples in sentences. Dictionaries are m...
17: ...d such as law (a [[single-field dictionary]]) or even a specific sub-field such as contract law (a [[su...
23: ...000 words. With these, the rest of English, and even the 4000 most common English [[idiom]]s and [[met...
33: ..., ''sometimes offensive'' or ''nonstand'' (nonstandard.) [[American Heritage Dictionary|''American He...
35: ...d the language is being changed and created every day. As [[Jorge Luis Borges]] says in the prologue ... - List of reference tables (55289 bytes)
7: ... from [http://www.squarefree.com/bookmarklets/pagedata.html#sort_table here] (control-click the "sort ...
9: ...kipedia:Page size]] suggests not to divide lists even large.
54: == [[Standard]]s ==
55: *[[List of standards topics]] (these could easily be cross-referenc...
56: *International Standards - 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'' (神...
10: ==Events in October== - Venus (planet) (31010 bytes)
1: ...netary orbit|orbits]] are [[ellipse|elliptical]], Venus's orbit is the closest to [[circle|circular]], ...
3: ...the "[[Evening Star]]", and when it is visible in dark skies it is by far the brightest [[star]]-like ...
5: ...ymbol is a stylized representation of the goddess Venus's hand mirror: a circle with a small cross unde...
7: ...less common adjectives include ''Venerean'' and ''Veneran''.
14: ... the upper atmosphere circle the planet in only 4 days, helping to distribute the heat. - Sea (3330 bytes)
2: {{wiktionary}}
3: {{wiktionarypar|maritime}}
5: ... tropical sea'' or ''down to the sea shore'', or even ''[[sea water]]'' referring to water of the ocean...
23: * [[Bohol Sea]] (aka Mindanao Sea)
26: * [[Banda Sea]] - Surfing (15219 bytes)
3: ...yak]] & [[Kite]] surfing are also more popular today.
9: ..., by turns, graceful and serene, violent and formidable. Surfers' skills are tested not only in their ...
15: ...t to sea on outer reefs, few spectators see such events directly.
47: **[[Mainland]] – States of [[Sinaloa]], [[Jalisco]], [[Colima]]...
67: ..." Nor Cal is home to one of the most revered and dangerous spots in the world, [[Mavericks]], for whi... - Lists of people (6244 bytes)
8: *[[List of personal naming conventions]]
14: * First name (given name)
15: ...of [[Wiktionary:Wiktionary_Appendix:First_names|given name derivations]]
28: ** [[List of inventions named after people]]
40: ==People by date/age== - 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...
26: See the [[Wiktionary]] entry for the word "[[wiktionary:computer|computer]]" for definitions, translation...
29: ...werful, less expensive, smaller and have become [[wiktionary:ubiquitous|ubiquitous]] in many areas. The expone... - Cephalopod (4875 bytes)
2: ...idu.jpg|200px|juvenile cephalopod]] | caption = Juvenile cephalopod from [[plankton]]<br>[[Antarctica]]...
6: ..._authority | author = [[Georges Cuvier|Cuvier]] | date = [[1797]]}}
9: [[Sepiida]]<br>
10: [[Sepiolida]]<br>
11: [[Spirulida]]<br>
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