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  1. Burundi (13403 bytes)
    1: ...f [[Africa]]. It is bordered by [[Rwanda]] on the north, [[Tanzania]] on the south and east, and the [...
    3: ... the supremacist claims of the ruling [[Tutsi]] minority with the growing demands for political partic...
    43: time_zone_DST = not observed |
    47: footnotes = <sup>1</sup> Estimate is base...
    58: ...ost extreme Hutu group, Palipehutu-FNL (commonly known as "FNL"), continued to refuse negotiations. In...
  2. Dye (6033 bytes)
    1: ... fibre. In contrast, a [[pigment]] generally has no affinity for the substrate, and is insoluble.
    3: ...urce of dyes has been from the [[plant kingdom]], notably [[root]]s, [[berry|berries]], [[bark]], [[le...
    5: {{Wiktionary}}
    9: ...y replaced the traditional natural dyes. Dyes are now classified according to how they are used in the...
    11: ...d [[cationic]] groups in the fibre. Acid dyes are not substantive to [[cellulosic]] fibres.
  3. Shakuhachi (6042 bytes)
    3: ...610;&mdash; in [[Japanese language|Japanese]], pronounced /shakoo-hatchee/) is a [[Japan]]ese [[end-bl...
    10: ...0.994 of the English foot) and subdivided in ten (not twelve).
    12: * &#20843; ([[wiktionary:%E5%85%AB|hachi @ Wiktionary]]) &ndash; The word "hachi" means the number "eig...
    16: ...er holes are tuned to a [[pentatonic scale]] with no half-tones, but the player can bend each pitch as...
    18: ...e. Professional players can produce virtually any note they wish from the instrument, and play a wide ...
  4. Sheng (instrument) (1217 bytes)
    3: ...nese '''sheng''' ([[Chinese language|Chinese]]: [[Wiktionary:&#31513;|&#31513;]], [[Pinyin]] ''sh&#275;ng'') i...
    5: ... respectively, although some believe shengs were known in Europe centuries earlier. However, it was on...
    7: ...eces in an orchestra, while being given little or no [[melody]].
    9: ...ld close up one or more holes to play a desired [[note]].
  5. Ghana (10910 bytes)
    1: ...C?d'Ivoire]] to the west, [[Burkina Faso]] in the north, [[Togo]] to the east, with the [[Gulf of Guin...
    51: | [[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]], no ([[Daylight Saving Time|DST]])
    67: ...as the ancient Empire of Ghana was located to the north and west of current-day Ghana. The name was a...
    77: ...xecutive power. The [[Parliament of Ghana]] is [[wiktionary:unicameral|unicameral]] and dominated by two mai...
    82: ==Economy==
  6. Ethiopia (20233 bytes)
    1: ...rn of Africa]]. It has one of the most extensive known histories as an independent nation on the conti...
    40: ...s.com/cwvlib/africa/ethiopia/pankhurst/history_of_northern_ethiopia.htm#7]
    63: ... same time, the [[Oromo]] people began to migrate north into Ethiopian territorities, and settle in th...
    65: ...alliance between the two nations; however, it was not until the reign of [[Tewodros II of Ethiopia|Tew...
    69: ...thiopia held [[Ethiopian general elections, 2005|another multiparty election]], which returned the EPR...
  7. Eritrea (12964 bytes)
    13: ..."center" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: None''</small>
    32: | '''[[List of countries by GDP (nominal)|GDP]] [[Purchasing power parity|(PPP)]]'''<...
    33: ...estimate<br /> 4,250 ([[List of countries by GDP (nominal)|155th]]) <br />917 ([[List of countries by ...
    53: ..., and [[Djibouti]] in the Southeast. The East and Northeast of the country has an extensive coastline ...
    66: ...n independent, UN-associated boundary commission known as the Ethiopian-Eritrean Boundary Commission (...
  8. South Africa (40100 bytes)
    3: ...strife between the black majority and the white minority have played a large part in the country's [[H...
    5: ...l]] [[democracy|democracies]] in Africa. The [[economy of South Africa]] is the largest and most well-...
    9: ...guage|Southern Sotho]], [[Northern Sotho language|Northern Sotho]], [[Tsonga language|Tsonga]], [[Tswa...
    11: ...re prevalent. Nevertheless, their populations are not as such that they require nationwide recognition...
    13: ...] people contain regional [[dialect]]s stretching northward into Namibia and Botswana, and elsewhere. ...
  9. Finland (29511 bytes)
    1: ...sh [[sovereignty]] while enjoying extensive [[autonomy]]. The Finnish language name for Finland is '''...
    12: ...n=center colspan=2 | <small>''National [[motto]]: None''</small>
    51: ...rts of the subsistence economy, especially in the northern and eastern parts of the country.
    53: ...rthern [[Russia]] and the Baltic region. There is not much written information of Finnish history befo...
    57: ...721]] and [[1742]]&ndash;[[1743]]), by the Finns known as the [[Greater Wrath]] and the [[Lesser Wrath...
  10. Atmosphere (444 bytes)
    1: {{wiktionary}}
    6: *a [[unit]] of [[pressure]] known as an [[atmosphere (unit)]]
  11. Constellation (3718 bytes)
    3: ...ation, visible from most places on the globe (but not always the whole year long).]]
    4: ...nomy%29|asterism]], such as [[The Plough]] (also known in the [[United States|US]] as [[Big Dipper]]) ...
    6: ...ing of stars into constellations is essentially [[wiktionary:arbitrary|arbitrary]], and different [[culture]]s...
    8: ...on]] belongs to exactly one constellation. In the northern celestial hemisphere, these are mostly base...
    12: ...[[Ptolemy|Claudius Ptolemy]], the astronomer, was not related to the [[Ptolemaic_dynasty|Greek kings o...
  12. Dictionary (22415 bytes)
    14: ...Roman alphabet|Roman]] script, entry words in the non-English language may either be printed and sorte...
    17: ...rs several subject fields such as science and technology (a [[multi-field dictionary]]), or their cove...
    23: Another variant is the [[glossary]], an alphabetical ...
    29: ...prescriptions did not take hold because they were not adopted by the general public.
    31: ...al Dictionary|Webster's Third]] in [[1961]], was enough to provoke outrage among many with prescriptiv...
  13. List of reference tables (55289 bytes)
    3: ...tings or tabular information for quick reference, not narrative articles.
    9: <!-- [[Wikipedia:Page size]] suggests not to divide lists even large.
    26: *Not included here:
    49: **[[List of anonymously published works]]
    50: **[[List of books by award or notoriety]]
  14. October (1849 bytes)
    4: ...Libra]] and ends in the sign of [[Scorpio]]. Astronomically speaking, the sun begins in the constellat...
    6: The name is from the Latin "[[Wiktionary:octo|octo]]" for "[[eight]]". October was the eig...
    17: ...r]] October ends at or near to [[Samhain]] in the northern hemisphere and [[Bealtaine]] in the souther...
    20: ...y of the week as January in [[common year]]s, but no other month begins on the same day of the week as...
  15. Venus (planet) (31010 bytes)
    5: ...ndar based on Venus's motion) and must have been known long before in prehistoric times, given that it...
    7: ...ith [[sexually transmitted disease]]s. Some astronomers use ''[[Cytherean]]'', which comes from [[Cyt...
    14: ...ion of its dense atmosphere, the temperature does not vary significantly between the night and day sid...
    16: ...er to the Sun than Earth, the surface of Venus is not as well heated and even less well lit by the Sun...
    18: ...oud tops, but winds at the surface are very slow, no more than a few kilometres per hour. However, owi...
  16. Sea (3330 bytes)
    2: {{wiktionary}}
    3: {{wiktionarypar|maritime}}
    5: ... to it anyway. The term is used colloquially as synonymous with ocean, as in ''the tropical sea'' or '...
    44: * [[North Sea]]
    101: ... were thought to be bodies of water by early astronomers, who referred to them as "seas".
  17. Surfing (15219 bytes)
    3: ...[[Glass-reinforced plastic|GRP]] ("fiberglass") [[wiktionary:board|board]]s. [[Wood]]en and [[foam]] (see [[pl...
    7: ...of the board), interchangeable "[[skeg]]s" (also know as fins), and of course in warmer climates surf ...
    9: ...g that they break in large parts at a time (also known as a close-out).
    11: ...ing out and waiting 'outside'. However, one does not see photographs of pros paddling out.
    13: ...essional competitors and sponsors, the sport does not have its origins as a competitive pursuit. It is...
  18. Lists of people (6244 bytes)
    1: ...ur the Knight are included but King [[Arthur]] is not.
    15: ** List of [[Wiktionary:Wiktionary_Appendix:First_names|given name derivations]]
    16: ...List of people known as The Great|List of people known as ''The Great'']]
    17: * [[List of people known by initials]]
    18: * [[List of people known as the father or mother of something]]
  19. Computer (32773 bytes)
    8: ...mputers have been built out of many different technologies, nearly all popular types of computers have...
    10: ...' computers were once common in the 1960s but are now rarer.
    14: ...rmally identified and explored by [[Claude E. Shannon]].
    16: ...uring]] identified which problems could and could not be solved by computers, and in doing so founded ...
    20: ...ally equivalent to ones and zeroes; there are no known ways to successfully emulate human comprehensio...
  20. Cephalopod (4875 bytes)
    20: ...sses are Ammonoidea, the [[ammonite]]s and [[Belemnoidea]], the belemnites.
    24: ...as water is forced out anteriorly through the hyponome, but direction can be controlled somewhat by po...
    29: ...us]] species. Internal shells still exist in many non-shelled living cephalopod groups but most truly ...
    38: **(Subclass [[Ammonoidea]]): extinct ammonites
    40: ***(Cohort [[Belemnoidea]]): extinct belemnites

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