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- Burundi (13403 bytes)
53: ... of Kings of Burundi|kingdom]] from the [[16th century]]. In the [[1903]], it became a [[Germany|German...
54: ...l dynasty, came to Burundi from Rwanda in 17th century; other, more reliable sources, suggest that Ntar...
72: The land is mostly [[agricultural]] or [[pasture]], the creation of which has led to [[deforestat...
81: ...(tapioca); beef, milk, and hides. Besides agriculture, other industries include light consumer goods s...
93: == Culture == - Dye (6033 bytes)
5: {{Wiktionary}}
9: ...yed materials, quickly replaced the traditional natural dyes. Dyes are now classified according to how ...
17: ...mordant dyes and there is therefore a large literature base describing dyeing techniques. The most impo...
23: ... acrylic fibres. In some cases, a dyeing [[temperature]] of 130 [[celsius|?C]] is required, and a press...
27: ==Natural dyes== - 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...
22: ... from its continental ancestors, the result of centuries of isolated evolution in Japan.
26: ...m "exclusive rights" to play the instrument! In return, some were required to spy for the shogunate, an...
48: The ''sound'' of the shakuhachi is also featured in western genres of music, including [[smooth ... - Sheng (instrument) (1217 bytes)
3: ...nese '''sheng''' ([[Chinese language|Chinese]]: [[Wiktionary:笙|笙]], [[Pinyin]] ''shēng'') i...
5: ...hough some believe shengs were known in Europe centuries earlier. However, it was only in the early [[1... - Ghana (10910 bytes)
67: ...a reference to the [[Ghana Empire]] of earlier centuries. This name is mostly symbolic, as the ancient ...
77: ...xecutive power. The [[Parliament of Ghana]] is [[wiktionary:unicameral|unicameral]] and dominated by two mai...
85: Well endowed with natural resources, Ghana has twice the per capita outpu...
87: ...Ghana made mixed progress under a three-year structural adjustment program in cooperation with the [[IM...
141: ==Culture== - Ethiopia (20233 bytes)
59: ...ing [[Ezana]]. For a short period in the [[6th century]], Axum controlled most of modern-day [[Yemen]] ...
63: ...of the local Ethiopians, and in the mid-[[16th century]] Emperor [[Fasilidos of Ethiopia|Fasilidos]] ex...
69: ...ions, 2005|another multiparty election]], which returned the EPRDF to power. In early June police shot...
77: ...ly-chosen national parliament and regional legislatures were held in May and June [[1995]]. Most opposi...
83: ... food shortages [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/in_pictures/3640227.stm]. - Eritrea (12964 bytes)
96: ... economy is largely based on subsistence [[agriculture]], with 80% of the population involved in farmin...
100: ...large economic hole to fill. Eritrea's economic future depends upon its ability to master fundamental s...
113: ...the Tawahido Church of [[Ethiopia]], which was in turn formerly (before [[1950]]) subject to the Coptic...
162: {{wiktionary}} - South Africa (40100 bytes)
5: ...re [[Africa]]n continent, with modern [[infrastructure]] common throughout the country.
13: ...population from other Africans, have their own cultural identity based on their [[hunter-gatherer]] soc...
24: ...uth Africa by the [[4th century|4th]] or [[5th century]] (the [[Bantu expansion]]). They slowly moved s...
26: ... [[17th century|17th]] and [[18th century|18th centuries]], the slowly expanding settlement was a [[Net...
32: ...asy targets for Boer sharpshooters. The British returned in greater numbers without their red jackets i... - Finland (29511 bytes)
51: ...[3200 BC]] is considered as the start of [[agriculture]]. However, [[hunting]] and [[fishing]] continue...
53: ...information of Finnish history before the 13th century AD, if we discount the obcscure and possibly fic...
55: ...idered useful mainly for printing religious literature.
57: During the [[18th century]], virtually the whole of Finland was twice occu...
59: ...Empire until the end of [[1917]]. To sever the cultural and emotional ties with Sweden, the Finnish lan... - Atmosphere (444 bytes)
1: {{wiktionary}}
7: *a [[gas]] mixture or [[artificial atmosphere]] - Constellation (3718 bytes)
6: ...tionary:arbitrary|arbitrary]], and different [[culture]]s have had different constellations, although a...
16: ... and [[Frederick de Houtman]] in the sixteenth century and first cataloged by [[Johann Bayer]]. - Dictionary (22415 bytes)
5: ... or pronunciation of each character. Due to the nature of Chinese characters, linear sorts are particul...
31: ...ivists would charge that prescriptivism is an unnatural attempt to dictate usage or curtail change, pr...
35: ...ots of language are irrational and of a magical nature.''"
47: ...laccus]]. It was twice abridged in succeeding centuries, first by [[Festus]], and then by [[Paul the D...
80: * [[The Century Dictionary]] - List of reference tables (55289 bytes)
7: ...lbar, allowing the link to be accessible in the future from the toolbar.
10: Please use the new section editing feature if your browser
126: *[[wiktionary:Wiktionary Appendix:Colours|Wiktionary: List of colors]]
180: *[[natural satellite|Moons of the solar system]]
184: ...axies, clusters of galaxies, and large-scale structure]] - October (1849 bytes)
6: The name is from the Latin "[[Wiktionary:octo|octo]]" for "[[eight]]". October was the eig... - Venus (planet) (31010 bytes)
7: ...t. The true adjective coming from [[Latin]], ''[[Wiktionary:Venereal|Venereal]]'', is avoided because of its ...
9: ...|Chinese]], [[Korea|Korean]], and [[Japan]]ese cultures refer to the planet as the ''Metal Star'', base...
14: ...nd convection of its dense atmosphere, the temperature does not vary significantly between the night an...
16: ... the absence of any greenhouse effect, the temperature at the surface of Venus would be quite similar t...
18: ..., refers to cloud tops — the surface temperature is never below 400°C. - Sea (3330 bytes)
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5: ... of Galilee]] is a small freshwater lake with a natural outlet, but the term was applied to it anyway. ...
103: ...ht to be present under the surface of several [[natural satellite|moon]]s, most notably [[Europa (moon)... - Surfing (15219 bytes)
3: ...[[Glass-reinforced plastic|GRP]] ("fiberglass") [[wiktionary:board|board]]s. [[Wood]]en and [[foam]] (see [[pl...
5: ... nalu" (wave-sliding) spread in the early 20th century to the mainland [[United States|USA]] and [[Aust...
7: ...s, hoods, and gloves to manage lower water temperatures.
9: ... execute various maneuvers such as the 'cutback' (turning back toward the breaking part of the wave), t...
15: A non-competitive adventure activity involving riding the biggest waves poss... - Lists of people (6244 bytes)
15: ** List of [[Wiktionary:Wiktionary_Appendix:First_names|given name derivations]]
43: ** [[centuries|by year]], e.g. [[1911]].
116: * [[List of premature obituaries]] - Computer (32773 bytes)
16: ...s cannot solve all mathematical problems. [[Alan Turing]] identified which problems could and could no...
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...
51: ...nly available devices to be included. The rapid nature of computer development means new uses for compu...
58: ...s important for classification purposes as the features that the machine implements. - Cephalopod (4875 bytes)
20: The class contains two [[Wiktionary: extant| extant]] [[subclass (biology)|subclasses...
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