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  1. Burundi (13403 bytes)
    1: The '''Republic of Burundi''' (formerly Urundi) is a small landlocked nation in the [[Gr...
    3: ... conflict-ridden countries in Africa and in the world. Its small size belies the magnitude of the prob...
    53: ...er Belgian administrative authority following [[World War II]].
    84: ... aid from Western Europe and other parts of the world. In 2000 this amount reached [[US$]]92.7 million...
    108: ...material in these articles comes from the [[CIA World Factbook]] 2000 and the 2003 U.S. Department of ...
  2. Dye (6033 bytes)
    3: ...gy|Archaeological]] evidence shows that, particularly in [[India]] and the [[Middle East]], dyeing has...
    5: {{Wiktionary}}
  3. Shakuhachi (6042 bytes)
    10: * 尺 ([[wiktionary:%E5%B0%BA|shaku @ Wiktionary]]) – The word "[[shaku]]" means "foot" (as ...
    12: * 八 ([[wiktionary:%E5%85%AB|hachi @ Wiktionary]]) – The word "hachi" means the number "eig...
    26: ...ir heads, a symbol of their detachment from the world.)
    28: ... response to these developments, several particularly difficult honkyoku pieces became well-known as "...
    44: ...uhachi can also be heard in some contemporary [[world music]].
  4. Sheng (instrument) (1217 bytes)
    3: ...nese '''sheng''' ([[Chinese language|Chinese]]: [[Wiktionary:笙|笙]], [[Pinyin]] ''shēng'') i...
    5: ... centuries earlier. However, it was only in the early [[1800s]] that Amiot's sheng inspired the invent...
    9: ...raditional sheng=== The traditional sheng is an early type of sheng, which has seventeen, twenty-one, ...
  5. Ghana (10910 bytes)
    1: ...[Gulf of Guinea]] on its southern coastline. Formerly the [[Gold Coast]], the name Ghana is derived fr...
    67: ...on—a reference to the [[Ghana Empire]] of earlier centuries. This name is mostly symbolic, as th...
    77: ...xecutive power. The [[Parliament of Ghana]] is [[wiktionary:unicameral|unicameral]] and dominated by two mai...
    125: ...[Lake Volta]], the largest man-made lake in the world, extends through large portions of eastern Ghana...
    145: ...h remains strong throughout the country, particularly in the areas populated by members of the cultura...
  6. Ethiopia (20233 bytes)
    65: ...wodros II]] that Ethiopia began to take part in world affairs once again.
    67: ... of Adowa]], which the Ethiopians surprised the world by defeating the colonial power and remained ind...
    69: ...ction]], which returned the EPRDF to power. In early June police shot and killed demonstrators protes...
    77: ... for Ethiopia's first popularly-chosen national parliament and regional legislatures were held in May ...
    83: ...ntial economic aid from Western countries and [[World Bank]]. In [[2004]], the government began a driv...
  7. Eritrea (12964 bytes)
    62: ...en Eritrean independence fighters rioted in the early [[1960s]], the land was annexed by [[Ethiopia]],...
    71: ...ot yet in effect, the [[unicameral]] Eritrean [[parliament]], the National Assembly, is entirely popul...
    113: ...do Church of [[Ethiopia]], which was in turn formerly (before [[1950]]) subject to the Coptic Pope. B...
    162: {{wiktionary}}
    174: *[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/country_profiles/1070813.stm BBC News Cou...
  8. South Africa (40100 bytes)
    24: ...nce]]. These [[Iron Age]] populations displaced earlier [[hunter-gatherer]] peoples as they migrated.
    26: ...s]], the slowly expanding settlement was a [[Netherlands|Dutch]] possession. The Dutch settlers initia...
    32: ...ral Party (UK)|Liberal Party]] in the [[British Parliament]]. The Boers' attempt to ally themselves wi...
    36: ...t split in [[1939]] over the Union's entry in [[World War II]] as an ally of the [[United Kingdom]]. T...
    38: ...Image:Apartheid sign.JPG|thumb|right|300px|A formerly common sign through South Africa. While [[aparth...
  9. Finland (29511 bytes)
    51: ...inland ice of the last [[ice age]] receded. The earliest inhabitants are thought to have been [[hunter...
    55: The beginning of Finland's nearly 700-year association with the Kingdom of [[Swede...
    67: During [[World War II]], Finland fought the [[Soviet Union]] tw...
    71: After the Second World War, Finland was in the grey zone between wester...
    78: ...inister]] chosen by the [[Parliament of Finland|parliament]]. The Council of State is made up of the ...
  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...
  12. Dictionary (22415 bytes)
    47: ... whose usage was illustrated by quotations from early Roman authors.
    53: ... English Dictionary]]. The first edition was properly begun in 1860 and wasn't completed until 1928, b...
    69: *[http://blackorwhite.nl/woordenboek Online Nederlands Woordenboek]
    126: ...king, fully crosslinked dictionary using Webster, Wiktionary and Wikipedia]
    135: ...ations and pronunciations in many languages (uses Wiktionary and WordNet for most of its entries).
  13. List of reference tables (55289 bytes)
    7: ...te the javascript code you have copied into your URL window and run it. (The other table scripts there...
    126: *[[wiktionary:Wiktionary Appendix:Colours|Wiktionary: List of colors]]
    261: *List of [[World Heritage Sites]]
    308: ...y most populous cities in the world|List of the world's most populous cities]]
    453: *[[List of the world's tallest structures]]
  14. October (1849 bytes)
    6: The name is from the Latin "[[Wiktionary:octo|octo]]" for "[[eight]]". October was the eig...
  15. Venus (planet) (31010 bytes)
    7: ...t. The true adjective coming from [[Latin]], ''[[Wiktionary:Venereal|Venereal]]'', is avoided because of its ...
    14: ...ury (planet)|Mercury]]'s, even though Venus is nearly twice as distant from the Sun and only receives ...
    27: Nearly 90% of Venus's surface appears to consist of rec...
    36: ...r record of the appearances of Venus (which the early Babylonians called ''Nindaranna''). The ancient ...
    42: Early [[Ancient Greece|Greeks]] thought that the eveni...
  16. Sea (3330 bytes)
    2: {{wiktionary}}
    3: {{wiktionarypar|maritime}}
    101: ...on]] that were thought to be bodies of water by early astronomers, who referred to them as "seas".
    121: * [[World Ocean Day]]
  17. Surfing (15219 bytes)
    3: ...[[Glass-reinforced plastic|GRP]] ("fiberglass") [[wiktionary:board|board]]s. [[Wood]]en and [[foam]] (see [[pl...
    5: ...ntury, "he'e nalu" (wave-sliding) spread in the early 20th century to the mainland [[United States|USA...
    7: ...tes surf trunks or board shorts. In cold water surfers can opt to wear wetsuits, booties, hoods, and g...
    9: ...surfer maneuvers into a position where the wave curls over the top of them, forming a "tube" (or "barr...
    13: ...still maintain the ideal of 'soul surfing', and surfers who engage in the competitive and, consequently...
  18. Lists of people (6244 bytes)
    15: ** List of [[Wiktionary:Wiktionary_Appendix:First_names|given name derivations]]
    49: ...who are nearly centenarians|List of people who nearly lived to the age of 100]]
    60: ** [[List of people associated with World War I]]
    61: ** [[List of people associated with World War II]]
  19. Computer (32773 bytes)
    8: ...been built out of many different technologies, nearly all popular types of computers have electronic c...
    26: See the [[Wiktionary]] entry for the word "[[wiktionary:computer|computer]]" for definitions, translation...
    29: ...are many orders of magnitude more powerful than earlier devices.
    51: ...ure of this classification approach means it is [[wiktionary:ambiguous|ambiguous]]. It is usual for only curre...
    54: ...h [[transistor]]s and in the late [[1960s]] and early [[1970s]] [[microprocessor|semiconductor integra...
  20. Cephalopod (4875 bytes)
    20: The class contains two [[Wiktionary: extant| extant]] [[subclass (biology)|subclasses...
    22: Cephalopods are found in all the oceans of the world and at all depths. They are regarded as the most...
    24: ...is usually backward as water is forced out anteriorly through the hyponome, but direction can be contr...
    29: ...ozoic]] dominant and diverse marine life forms. Early cephalopods were at the top of the food chain. T...

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