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- Burundi (13403 bytes)
1: ... of [[Dar es Salaam]]. The country's name derives from its [[Bantu languages|Bantu]] language, [[Kirun...
3: ...he poorest and most conflict-ridden countries in Africa and in the world. Its small size belies the ma...
10: ... = Unit鬠Travail, Progr賠([[French language|French]]: Unity, Work, Progress) |
13: ...[Kirundi language|Kirundi]] and [[French language|French]]. [[Swahili]] is widely spoken.|
38: established_dates = From [[Belgium]] <br> [[July 1]], [[1962]] | - Dye (6033 bytes)
3: ...sing. By far the greatest source of dyes has been from the [[plant kingdom]], notably [[root]]s, [[ber...
5: {{Wiktionary}}
7: == Organic dyes ==
9: The first man-made [[organic]] dye, [[mauveine]], was discovered by [[Willi...
17: ...ordant]], which improves the fastness of the dye against water, [[light]] and [[perspiration]]. The ch... - Shakuhachi (6042 bytes)
8: The name shakuhachi means "1.8 foot", from its size. It is a simple compound of two japane...
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: ... of a shakuhachi. Other shakuhachi vary in length from about 1.3 shaku up to 3.3 shaku. (The longer th...
18: ... players can produce virtually any note they wish from the instrument, and play a wide repertoire of o... - Sheng (instrument) (1217 bytes)
3: ...[[Pinyin]] ''shēng'') is a [[mouth]]-blown [[free reed instrument]] (the first) consisting essent...
5: ...of the [[harmonica]], [[accordion]], and [[reed organ]]. - Ghana (10910 bytes)
1: ...rly the [[Gold Coast]], the name Ghana is derived from the [[Ghana Empire]] (although its territory ne...
14: ..."center" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: Freedom and Justice''</small>
54: | [[6 March]] [[1957]], from the [[United Kingdom]]
67: Upon achieving independence from the [[United Kingdom]], the name "Ghana" was ch...
72: ...s considered the first "black" African country to gain independence. A long series of coups resulted i... - Ethiopia (20233 bytes)
1: ...ops defeated the Italians in 1941, and Ethiopia regained its [[sovereignty]] upon the signing of the [...
40: ...gdom|British]]) [http://www.civicwebs.com/cwvlib/africa/ethiopia/pankhurst/history_of_northern_ethiopi...
59: ...at powers of his time. It was at this time that [[Frumentius]] introduced [[Christianity]] into the co...
61: ...r]]), basing their claims on their direct descent from [[Solomon]] and the queen of [[Sheba]].
63: ...onaries. At the same time, the [[Oromo]] people began to migrate north into Ethiopian territorities, a... - Eritrea (12964 bytes)
36: | From [[Ethiopia]]<br /> [[May 29]], [[1991]]<br...
53: ... Having achieved independence on May 24, [[1993]] from [[Ethiopia]], it is one of the youngest indepen...
57: ...ΑΙΑ (''Erythra'), which derives from ΕΡΥΘΡΑ Θ[...
66: ...cement, reduced economic development, and one of Africa's more severe landmine problems. The [[Ethiop...
71: ...s entirely populated by members of the [[People's Front for Democracy and Justice]] (PFDJ). This assem... - South Africa (40100 bytes)
1: ...pendent [[nation]], entirely surrounded by South African territory.
3: ...as well as many white, coloured and Indian South Africans.
5: ...the entire [[Africa]]n continent, with modern [[infrastructure]] common throughout the country.
7: {{South Africa infobox}}
9: ...Tswana]], and [[Venda language|Venda]]. In this regard it is [[List of national languages of India|se... - Finland (29511 bytes)
1: ...[[Gulf of Bothnia]] to the west. Finland has land frontiers with [[Sweden]], [[Norway]] and [[Russia]]...
33: | style="vertical-align: top;" | From [[Russia]]<br/>[[6 December]] [[1917]]<br/>[[22...
51: ..., [[chisel]]s from [[Lake Onega]], and spearheads from North Scandinavia. Currently it is considered p...
53: ...ctious stories of Finnish kings in Scandinavian sagas.
55: ...Actually many of the [[Finnish paganism|Finnish pagans]] were already Christened hundreds of years bef... - Atmosphere (444 bytes)
1: {{wiktionary}}
7: *a [[gas]] mixture or [[artificial atmosphere]] - Constellation (3718 bytes)
3: ...n)|Orion]] is a remarkable constellation, visible from most places on the globe (but not always the wh...
4: ...pen to appear close together in the sky as viewed from [[Earth]] and typically lie many [[light years]...
6: ...ough a few of the more obvious ones tend to recur frequently, e.g., [[Orion (constellation)|Orion]] an...
14: ...ber of visible stars in a constellation to be managably small.
16: ...utch navigators [[Pieter Dirkszoon Keyser]] and [[Frederick de Houtman]] in the sixteenth century and ... - Dictionary (22415 bytes)
8: ...ary]] (e.g. a dictionary containing the 2000 most frequently used words in the English language).
23: ...f the simplest meanings of the simplest concepts. From these, other concepts can be explained and defi...
31: ...vious edition, for two words, ''ain't'' and ''irregardless,'' out of over 450,000 in [[Webster's Third...
33: ... prescriptive, offering warnings and admonitions against the use of certain words considered by many t...
38: ...nings develop over time, dictionary entries are organized to reflect these changes. Dictionaries may ... - List of reference tables (55289 bytes)
7: ... allowing the link to be accessible in the future from the toolbar.
38: *[[List of magazines]]
39: **[[List of United States magazines]]
126: *[[wiktionary:Wiktionary Appendix:Colours|Wiktionary: List of colors]]
178: *[[List of largest optical refracting telescopes]] - October (1849 bytes)
6: The name is from the Latin "[[Wiktionary:octo|octo]]" for "[[eight]]". October was the eig...
17: *In the [[neopaganism|pagan]] [[wheel of the year]] October ends at or near ... - Venus (planet) (31010 bytes)
1: '''Venus''', the second [[planet]] from the [[Sun]], is named after the [[Roman mytholo...
3: ...rection from Earth as the Sun (the greatest [[elongation]] is 47.8?), so on Earth it can usually only ...
7: ...me astronomers use ''[[Cytherean]]'', which comes from [[Cythera]]. Other less common adjectives incl...
14: ...]'s, even though Venus is nearly twice as distant from the Sun and only receives 25% of the solar irra...
16: ...to Earth. A common conceptual misunderstanding regarding Venus is the mistaken belief that its thick ... - Sea (3330 bytes)
2: {{wiktionary}}
3: {{wiktionarypar|maritime}}
5: ...e [[Dead Sea]]. The [[Sea of Galilee]] is a small freshwater lake with a natural outlet, but the term ...
43: * [[Sargasso Sea]]
71: * [[Bay of Bengal]] - Surfing (15219 bytes)
3: ...[[Glass-reinforced plastic|GRP]] ("fiberglass") [[wiktionary:board|board]]s. [[Wood]]en and [[foam]] (see [[pl...
5: ...ppear, including [[France]], [[Brazil]], [[South Africa]], and many island states.
7: ... wax and/or traction pads (to keep a surfers feet from slipping off the deck of the board), interchang...
9: ...nst a naturally unpredictable backdrop—an organic environment that is, by turns, graceful and se...
11: The image of surfing powerfully differs from the sport in reality. Most people only see the... - Lists of people (6244 bytes)
15: ** List of [[Wiktionary:Wiktionary_Appendix:First_names|given name derivations]]
21: * [[List of eponyms]] or names derived from people
57: ** [[List of people from the Dutch Golden Age]]
58: ** [[List of people associated with the French Revolution]]
83: *[[List of TIME Magazine's 100 most influential people of 2004]] - Computer (32773 bytes)
3: ...erical]] or [[logic]]al terms. Computers are made from [[digital circuit|components]] that perform sim...
24: ...logue]], [[digital]] and [[electronic]]. However, from the context of the citation, it is obvious thes...
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...
39: *[[Mainframe|Mainframe computer]] - Cephalopod (4875 bytes)
2: ...nile cephalopod]] | caption = Juvenile cephalopod from [[plankton]]<br>[[Antarctica]]}}
20: The class contains two [[Wiktionary: extant| extant]] [[subclass (biology)|subclasses...
22: ...oceans of the world and at all depths. They are regarded as the most intelligent of the [[invertebrate...
29: ...d modern Coleoidea (cohort Neocoleoidea) diverged from the external shelled Nautiloidea around 425 mil...
32: ...d on other cephalopod articles) follows primarily from [http://www.mnh.si.edu/cephs/newclass.pdf Curre...
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