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  1. Burundi (13403 bytes)
    58: ...6, when former president [[Pierre Buyoya]] took power in a coup. In August 2000, a peace-deal agreed by...
    70: ...vation of the central plateau is 5,600 ft, with lower elevations at the borders. The highest peak, [[M...
    116: {{wiktionary}}
  2. Dye (6033 bytes)
    3: ...as been carried out for over 5000 years. The dyes were obtained from either [[animal]], [[vegetable]] o...
    5: {{Wiktionary}}
    23: '''[[Disperse dye]]s''' were originally developed for the dyeing of [[cellulo...
    32: Substantive dyes include [[safflower]] and [[turmeric]], while [[indigo plant|indigo]]...
  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...
    14: ...p to 3.3 shaku. (The longer the shakuhachi, the lower its tuning.) Although the sizes differ, they are ...
    24: ...ere paced according to the players' breathing and were considered meditation as much as music.
    26: ...e rights" to play the instrument! In return, some were required to spy for the shogunate, and the Shogu...
  4. Sheng (instrument) (1217 bytes)
    3: ...nese '''sheng''' ([[Chinese language|Chinese]]: [[Wiktionary:笙|笙]], [[Pinyin]] ''shēng'') i...
    5: ...1777]] respectively, although some believe shengs were known in Europe centuries earlier. However, it w...
  5. Ghana (10910 bytes)
    72: ...the first to achieve independence from colonial powers, but Ghana is considered the first "black" Afric...
    77: ...xecutive power. The [[Parliament of Ghana]] is [[wiktionary:unicameral|unicameral]] and dominated by two mai...
  6. Ethiopia (20233 bytes)
    59: ...ome, Persia, and China as one of the four great powers of his time. It was at this time that [[Frumenti...
    67: ...s surprised the world by defeating the colonial power and remained independent. Italy and Ethiopia sign...
    69: ...tiparty election]], which returned the EPRDF to power. In early June police shot and killed demonstrat...
    77: ...sen national parliament and regional legislatures were held in May and June [[1995]]. Most opposition p...
    79: ...autonomous administrative regions that have the power to raise and spend their own revenues. Under the ...
  7. Eritrea (12964 bytes)
    24: | [[Isaias Afewerki]]
    32: ...f countries by GDP (nominal)|GDP]] [[Purchasing power parity|(PPP)]]'''<br />&nbsp;- Total<br />&nbsp;-...
    62: ...1885]]. The Italians remained in power until they were defeated by Allied forces in [[World War II]] ([...
    71: ...e, elected the current [[president]], [[Isaias Afewerki]]. National elections have been periodically s...
    123: * [[Isaias Afewerki]]
  8. South Africa (40100 bytes)
    5: ...l election, 1994|1994]], making it a [[regional power]] and among the most stable and [[liberal]] [[dem...
    24: ... Africa from about three million years ago. These were succeeded by various species of ''Homo'', includ...
    40: ...on by an overwhelming majority, and has been in power ever since.
    42: ...oves under the controversial [[Black Economic Empowerment]] (BEE) programme [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi...
    52: ...interrelated"&mdash;a system of [[separation of powers]].
  9. Finland (29511 bytes)
    53: ...h;500 BC) and [[Iron Age]] (500 BC&ndash;AD 1200) were characterized by extensive contacts with [[Scand...
    55: ...y many of the [[Finnish paganism|Finnish pagans]] were already Christened hundreds of years before. [[F...
    59: ...since about 1860s. Milestones in this development were the publication of what would become Finland's [...
    78: ...icy of Finland|foreign policy]]. Most executive power lies in the [[cabinet (government)|cabinet]] ("[[...
    82: ...ss has more popularity as it is cheaper and has lower financial risk to the person making claims. In ad...
  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...
    16: ...hemisphere were not observable by the Greeks, and were created by Dutch navigators [[Pieter Dirkszoon K...
  12. Dictionary (22415 bytes)
    29: ... his prescriptions did not take hold because they were not adopted by the general public.
    49: ...uded 3,000 words and the definitions it contained were little more than synonyms. The first one to be a...
    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).
    193: * [[Wiktionary]] A sister project of the well-known collaborativ...
  13. List of reference tables (55289 bytes)
    126: *[[wiktionary:Wiktionary Appendix:Colours|Wiktionary: List of colors]]
    167: *[[List of meteor showers]]
    383: *[[Flower album]]
    396: *[[List of flowers]]
    612: **[[wiktionary:Wiktionary:By language|Definitions by language]]
  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 ...
    16: The solar irradiance is so much lower at the surface of Venus because the planet's thic...
    31: ...these sightings have since been discredited (they were mostly faint [[star]]s that happened to be in th...
    38: ...daytime. The positions of Venus and other planets were thought to influence life on Earth, so Maya and ...
    42: ...ey eventually came to recognize that both objects were the same planet; [[Pythagoras]] is given credit ...
  16. Sea (3330 bytes)
    2: {{wiktionary}}
    3: {{wiktionarypar|maritime}}
    101: ...a]] are vast basaltic plains on the [[Moon]] that were thought to be bodies of water by early astronome...
  17. Surfing (15219 bytes)
    3: ...[[Glass-reinforced plastic|GRP]] ("fiberglass") [[wiktionary:board|board]]s. [[Wood]]en and [[foam]] (see [[pl...
    5: ... [[Australia]], where heavy timber "plank" boards were ridden directly towards beaches. However, the s...
    7: ... wetsuits, booties, hoods, and gloves to manage lower water temperatures.
    9: Surfing has a unique and often powerful appeal, which probably derives from an unusual...
    11: The image of surfing powerfully differs from the sport in reality. Most peo...
  18. Lists of people (6244 bytes)
    15: ** List of [[Wiktionary:Wiktionary_Appendix:First_names|given name derivations]]
  19. Computer (32773 bytes)
    1: ...]] of a [[personal computer]] (specifically a [[Power Mac G5]]).]]
    10: ...dam. Such ''[[analog signal|analog]]'' computers were once common in the 1960s but are now rarer.
    24: ...ontext 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...
    29: ...ern computers are many orders of magnitude more powerful than earlier devices.
  20. Cephalopod (4875 bytes)
    20: The class contains two [[Wiktionary: extant| extant]] [[subclass (biology)|subclasses...
    29: ...ties had protective shells. These shells at first were conical but later developed into curved nautiloi...

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