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- Burundi (13403 bytes)
1: ...stern border is adjacent to [[Lake Tanganyika]] where it enjoys access to the Tanzanian ocean port of [...
36: sovereignty_type = [[Independence]] |
58: ...rundi held its first democratic elections, which were won by the Hutu-dominated "Front for Democracy in...
72: ...tion]], [[soil erosion]] and [[habitat loss]]. There are two [[national park]]s, [[Kibira National par...
74: ...di. Although [[Lake Victoria]] is commonly considered to be the source of the Nile, the [[Kagera River... - Dye (6033 bytes)
3: ...s been carried out for over 5000 years. The dyes were obtained from either [[animal]], [[vegetable]] or...
5: {{Wiktionary}}
9: ...man-made [[organic]] dye, [[mauveine]], was discovered by [[William Perkin|William Henry Perkin]] in [[...
17: ...Most natural dyes are mordant dyes and there is therefore a large literature base describing dyeing tec...
23: '''[[Disperse dye]]s''' were originally developed for the dyeing of [[cellulos... - Shakuhachi (6042 bytes)
10: * 尺 ([[wiktionary:%E5%B0%BA|shaku @ Wiktionary]]) – The word "[[shaku]]" means "foot" (as ...
12: ...; The word "hachi" means the number "eight", but here means eight tenths of a foot.
14: ...one foot eight" (almost 55 centimeters) which is merely the standard length of a shakuhachi. Other shak...
18: ...nstrument. Holes can be covered partially (1/3 covered, 1/2, 2/3, etc.) and pitch varied subtly or subs...
24: ...ccording to the players' breathing and were considered meditation as much as music. - Sheng (instrument) (1217 bytes)
3: ...nese '''sheng''' ([[Chinese language|Chinese]]: [[Wiktionary:笙|笙]], [[Pinyin]] ''shēng'') i...
5: ...777]] respectively, although some believe shengs were known in Europe centuries earlier. However, it wa... - Ghana (10910 bytes)
67: ... current-day Ghana. The name was adopted as a reference to the descendants of the ancient Empire of Gh...
72: ...pendence from colonial powers, but Ghana is considered the first "black" African country to gain indepe...
77: ...xecutive power. The [[Parliament of Ghana]] is [[wiktionary:unicameral|unicameral]] and dominated by two mai...
123: ...rom the shore. North of this belt, the land is covered by low bush, park-like savanna, and grassy plain...
145: ..., known as the Asantehene, is perhaps the most revered individual in the central part of the country. L... - Ethiopia (20233 bytes)
1: ... Italians in 1941, and Ethiopia regained its [[sovereignty]] upon the signing of the [[Anglo-Ethiopian ...
67: The 1880s were marked by [[European colonization of Africa]] and...
69: ...Ethiopia in an amicable separation following a referendum. In [[1994]], a constitution was adopted lead...
77: ...en national parliament and regional legislatures were held in May and June [[1995]]. Most opposition pa...
104: Additionally, there are two chartered cities (''astedader akababiwach'', singular - ''... - Eritrea (12964 bytes)
2: ...877;ሬ ኤርትራ<br>'''Hagere Ertra'''</big></big>
53: ...ry in [[east Africa|northeast Africa]]. It is bordered by [[Sudan]] in the west, [[Ethiopia]] in the so...
62: ...885]]. The Italians remained in power until they were defeated by Allied forces in [[World War II]] ([[...
64: ...the Ethiopian army. Two years later, after a [[referendum]], independence was declared.
66: ...economic development, and one of Africa's more severe landmine problems. The [[Ethiopia-Eritrea War]] ... - South Africa (40100 bytes)
9: ...|second only to India]] in number. As a result, there are many official names for the country.
11: ... used in certain official uses in limited areas where it has been determined that these languages are p...
13: ...own cultural identity based on their [[hunter-gatherer]] societies. They have been marginalized to a gr...
17: There are [[Official names of South Africa|11 official ...
24: ... Age]] populations displaced earlier [[hunter-gatherer]] peoples as they migrated. - Finland (29511 bytes)
1: ...ff the southwestern coast, are under Finnish [[sovereignty]] while enjoying extensive [[autonomy]]. The...
51: ...) in Southern Finland around [[3200 BC]] is considered as the start of [[agriculture]]. However, [[hunt...
53: ...a]], Northern [[Russia]] and the Baltic region. There is not much written information of Finnish histor...
55: ...] chiefly a language for the [[peasantry]], considered useful mainly for printing religious literature....
59: ...ince about 1860s. Milestones in this development were the publication of what would become Finland's [[... - Atmosphere (444 bytes)
1: {{wiktionary}}
2: '''Atmosphere''' may refer to:
3: *a [[celestial body atmosphere]], e.g.:
4: **[[Earth's atmosphere]]
5: **[[stellar atmosphere]]s - Constellation (3718 bytes)
4: ...ut can appear to be grouped on the [[celestial sphere]] of the [[night]] [[sky]]. [[Human]]s excel at f...
6: ...itrary]], and different [[culture]]s have had different constellations, although a few of the more obvi...
8: ...e constellation. In the northern celestial hemisphere, these are mostly based upon the constellations o...
14: ...gaps between Ptolemy's patterns. The Greeks considered the sky as including both constellations and dim...
16: ...emisphere were not observable by the Greeks, and were created by Dutch navigators [[Pieter Dirkszoon Ke... - Dictionary (22415 bytes)
8: ...ary]] (e.g. the [[Oxford English Dictionary]]), whereas a dictionary that attempts to cover only a limi...
11: There are many different types of dictionaries, including bilingual, mul...
17: ...multi-field dictionaries tend to be minimizing, whereas single-field and sub-field dictionaries tend to...
29: ...his prescriptions did not take hold because they were not adopted by the general public.
31: ...while not affecting the vast majority for which there is common agreement. But the softening of usage ... - List of reference tables (55289 bytes)
1: ...clopedia]]s (or an index of them, if they're scattered throughout the work).
3: ...udes listings or tabular information for quick reference, not narrative articles.
7: ... (The other table scripts there can also be used here: transposing columns and rows, and numbering rows...
21: *Also included here:
26: *Not included here: - October (1849 bytes)
6: ...less winter period (summer in the southern hemisphere) was divided between [[January]] and [[February]]...
17: ...misphere and [[Bealtaine]] in the southern hemisphere. - Venus (planet) (31010 bytes)
7: ...era]]. Other less common adjectives include ''Venerean'' and ''Veneran''.
12: ===Atmosphere===
14: ...es at a mere 6.5 km/h). Winds in the upper atmosphere circle the planet in only 4 days, helping to dist...
16: ... immense quantity of CO<sub>2</sub> in the atmosphere is what traps the heat by the greenhouse mechanis...
18: ... However, owing to the high density of the atmosphere at Venus' surface, even such slow winds exert a s... - Sea (3330 bytes)
2: {{wiktionary}}
3: {{wiktionarypar|maritime}}
101: ...]] are vast basaltic plains on the [[Moon]] that were thought to be bodies of water by early astronomer... - Surfing (15219 bytes)
3: ...[[Glass-reinforced plastic|GRP]] ("fiberglass") [[wiktionary:board|board]]s. [[Wood]]en and [[foam]] (see [[pl...
5: ...new boards. The sport has spread to most places where waves of sufficient size and the right shape appe...
9: ...ing, where the surfer maneuvers into a position where the wave curls over the top of them, forming a "t...
13: ...ifficulty, as well as frequency, of maneuvers. There is a professional surfing world championship seri...
15: ...s enable surfers to reach the speed of the wave thereby making them rideable. Jetskis not only allow s... - Lists of people (6244 bytes)
15: ** List of [[Wiktionary:Wiktionary_Appendix:First_names|given name derivations]]
121: *[[List of reference tables]] - Computer (32773 bytes)
8: ...lthough computers have been built out of many different technologies, nearly all popular types of compu...
10: ...am. Such ''[[analog signal|analog]]'' computers were once common in the 1960s but are now rarer.
20: ...at are logically equivalent to ones and zeroes; there are no known ways to successfully emulate human c...
24: ...ntext of the citation, it is obvious these terms were in use prior to 1946.
26: See the [[Wiktionary]] entry for the word "[[wiktionary:computer|computer]]" for definitions, translation... - Cephalopod (4875 bytes)
20: ...mains; this subclass includes the [[nautilus]]. There are around 786 distinct living [[species]] of Cep...
24: ... can be controlled somewhat by pointing it in different directions.
29: ...ies had protective shells. These shells at first were conical but later developed into curved nautiloid...
32: The classification as listed here (and on other cephalopod articles) follows primar...
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