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  1. Burundi (13403 bytes)
    1: ...of [[Dar es Salaam]]. The country's name derives from its [[Bantu languages|Bantu]] language, [[Kirundi...
    38: established_dates = From [[Belgium]] <br> [[July 1]], [[1962]] |
    47: ...n regression; other PPP figures are extrapolated from the latest International Comparison Programme ben...
    53: ...independent [[List of Kings of Burundi|kingdom]] from the [[16th century]]. In the [[1903]], it became ...
    54: ..., more reliable sources, suggest that Ntare came from Buha, in the south-east, and laid foundation for ...
  2. Dye (6033 bytes)
    1: ...ity]] to the [[substrate]] to which it is being applied. The dye is usually used as an [[aqueous solut...
    3: ...r the greatest source of dyes has been from the [[plant kingdom]], notably [[root]]s, [[berry|berries]...
    5: {{Wiktionary}}
    9: ...rties imparted upon the dyed materials, quickly replaced the traditional natural dyes. Dyes are now cl...
    11: ...[[water]]-[[soluble]] [[anionic]] dyes that are applied to [[fibre]]s such as [[silk]], [[wool]], [[ny...
  3. Shakuhachi (6042 bytes)
    7: <!-- Please keep both "shakuhachi means" and "shaku-hachi...
    8: ...hachi means "1.8 foot", from its size. It is a simple compound of two japanese words:
    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...
    14: ...of a shakuhachi. Other shakuhachi vary in length from about 1.3 shaku up to 3.3 shaku. (The longer the ...
  4. Sheng (instrument) (1217 bytes)
    1: ...ge:sheng.london.arp.jpg|thumb|right|250px|A Sheng player beside the River Thames, London, England.]]
    3: ...nese '''sheng''' ([[Chinese language|Chinese]]: [[Wiktionary:&#31513;|&#31513;]], [[Pinyin]] ''sh&#275;ng'') i...
    9: ...pes. A player would close up one or more holes to play a desired [[note]].
  5. Ghana (10910 bytes)
    1: ...ly the [[Gold Coast]], the name Ghana is derived from the [[Ghana Empire]] (although its territory neve...
    54: | [[6 March]] [[1957]], from the [[United Kingdom]]
    67: Upon achieving independence from the [[United Kingdom]], the name "Ghana" was chos...
    72: ...n was actually the first to achieve independence from colonial powers, but Ghana is considered the firs...
    77: ... Secretary-General of the [[United Nations]], is from Ghana.
  6. Ethiopia (20233 bytes)
    40: | December 1944 (from the [[United Kingdom|British]]) [http://www.civic...
    59: ...s figure [[Mani (prophet)|Mani]] listed Axum with Rome, Persia, and China as one of the four great powe...
    61: ...]]), basing their claims on their direct descent from [[Solomon]] and the queen of [[Sheba]].
    63: ... missionaries. At the same time, the [[Oromo]] people began to migrate north into Ethiopian territorit...
    67: ...the southern entrance of the Red Sea, was bought from the local sultan in March 1870 by an Italian comp...
  7. Eritrea (12964 bytes)
    36: | From [[Ethiopia]]<br />&nbsp;[[May 29]], [[1991]]<br /...
    53: ...Having achieved independence on May 24, [[1993]] from [[Ethiopia]], it is one of the youngest independe...
    57: ...#913;&#921;&#913; (''Erythra'), which derives from &#917;&#929;&#933;&#920;&#929;&#913; &#920;&#913;...
    66: ... dispute, even while a tentative peace remains in place.
    71: ...bly, is entirely populated by members of the [[People's Front for Democracy and Justice]] (PFDJ). This...
  8. South Africa (40100 bytes)
    3: ...en the black majority and the white minority have played a large part in the country's [[History of So...
    13: ...people, who are a physically distinct population from other Africans, have their own cultural identity ...
    19: ...at the South African Government will continue to promote English as the preferred dominant language.
    24: ...ulations displaced earlier [[hunter-gatherer]] peoples as they migrated.
    26: ...st the [[Xhosa]] people, and imported [[slaves]] from [[Indonesia]], [[Madagascar]], and [[India]]. Des...
  9. Finland (29511 bytes)
    33: | style="vertical-align: top;" | From [[Russia]]<br/>[[6 December]] [[1917]]<br/>[[22 D...
    51: ... [[chisel]]s from [[Lake Onega]], and spearheads from North Scandinavia. Currently it is considered pro...
    57: ... and in Russian propaganda promising "liberation from Swedish oppression".
    59: ...s with Sweden, the Finnish language was ardently promoted by both the imperial court and the Finnish go...
    61: ...te Karelia]] and [[Aunus expedition|to Aunus]] complicated the relations. The Finnish&ndash;Russian bo...
  10. Atmosphere (444 bytes)
    1: {{wiktionary}}
  11. Constellation (3718 bytes)
    3: ... is a remarkable constellation, visible from most places on the globe (but not always the whole year l...
    4: ...en to appear close together in the sky as viewed from [[Earth]] and typically lie many [[light years]] ...
    6: ...ing of stars into constellations is essentially [[wiktionary:arbitrary|arbitrary]], and different [[culture]]s...
    12: ...o lived in [[Alexandria]], [[History_of_Greek_and_Roman_Egypt|Egypt]]. ([[Ptolemy|Claudius Ptolemy]], t...
  12. Dictionary (22415 bytes)
    2: ...ologies]], illustrations, usage guidance, and examples in sentences. Dictionaries are most commonly fo...
    8: ...empts to cover only a limited selection of words from a speech community is called a [[minimizing dicti...
    14: ...rder, or [[Romanization|romanized]] and sorted in Roman alphabetical order.
    23: ...est concepts. From these, other concepts can be explained and defined, in particular for those who are...
    29: Dictionary makers apply two basic philosophies to the defining of words:...
  13. List of reference tables (55289 bytes)
    7: ...allowing the link to be accessible in the future from the toolbar.
    10: Please use the new section editing feature if your b...
    17: ...s/List_of_mis|11,]] [[Special:Allpages/List_of_people_by_name:_Zz|12,]] [[Special:Allpages/List_of_tel...
    29: **[[Lists of people]]
    63: **List of [[Resin identification code|plastic recycling codes]]
  14. October (1849 bytes)
    6: ...[[eight]]". October was the eighth month in the [[Roman calendar]] until a monthless winter period (su...
  15. Venus (planet) (31010 bytes)
    1: ...ize and bulk composition. Although all planets' [[planetary orbit|orbits]] are [[ellipse|elliptical]],...
    3: ... it always appears in roughly the same direction from Earth as the Sun (the greatest [[elongation]] is ...
    7: ...e astronomers use ''[[Cytherean]]'', which comes from [[Cythera]]. Other less common adjectives includ...
    9: ...|Korean]], and [[Japan]]ese cultures refer to the planet as the ''Metal Star'', based on the [[Five El...
    14: ...5 km/h). Winds in the upper atmosphere circle the planet in only 4 days, helping to distribute the hea...
  16. Sea (3330 bytes)
    2: {{wiktionary}}
    3: {{wiktionarypar|maritime}}
    5: ...er lake with a natural outlet, but the term was applied to it anyway. The term is used colloquially as...
    101: [[Lunar mare|Lunar maria]] are vast basaltic plains on the [[Moon]] that were thought to be bodie...
  17. Surfing (15219 bytes)
    3: ...ry:board|board]]s. [[Wood]]en and [[foam]] (see [[plastic]]) boards ("foamies") are also used. [[Kayak...
    5: ...e by the new boards. The sport has spread to most places where waves of sufficient size and the right ...
    7: ...wax and/or traction pads (to keep a surfers feet from slipping off the deck of the board), interchangea...
    9: ...nd often powerful appeal, which probably derives from an unusual confluence of elements: adrenaline, sk...
    11: ...fully differs from the sport in reality. Most people only see the pros riding; most of surfing has to...
  18. Lists of people (6244 bytes)
    1: ... don't include [[fictional character]]s, e.g., people like Arthur the Knight are included but King [[A...
    3: {{Table_Lists_of_people}}
    5: ==People by name==
    6: ... - [[List of people by name: Y|Y]] - [[List of people by name: Z|Z]]'''
    10: ...e Dictionary of Canadian Biography - A|List of people with entries in the Dictionary of Canadian Biogr...
  19. Computer (32773 bytes)
    3: ...hat perform simple well-defined functions. The complex interactions of these components endow computer...
    4: ...iscipline which studies the theory, design, and application of computers is called '''[[computer scie...
    6: ==General principles==
    10: ... the physical phenomena being exploited. For example, electron flows might be used to model the flow ...
    12: ... operations on that information are reduced to simple [[Boolean algebra]].
  20. Cephalopod (4875 bytes)
    2: ...phalopod]] | caption = Juvenile cephalopod from [[plankton]]<br>[[Antarctica]]}}
    3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = pink}}
    7: {{Taxobox_end_placement}}
    8: {{Taxobox_section_subdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = [[Order (biology)|Orders]]}}
    14: [[Vampyromorphida]]<br><br>

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