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  1. Burundi (13403 bytes)
    1: ...he country's name derives from its [[Bantu languages|Bantu]] language, [[Kirundi]].
    3: ...l size belies the magnitude of the problems it faces in seeking to bring an end to the supremacist cla...
    10: ...賠([[French language|French]]: Unity, Work, Progress) |
    13: official_languages = [[Kirundi language|Kirundi]] and [[French...
    17: ...ader_titles = [[President of Burundi|President]] |
  2. Dye (6033 bytes)
    1: ...and may require a [[mordant]] to improve the fastness of the dye on the fibre. In contrast, a [[pigme...
    3: ...[root]]s, [[berry|berries]], [[bark]], [[leaf|leaves]] and [[wood]], but only a few have ever been use...
    5: {{Wiktionary}}
    7: == Organic dyes ==
    9: ... according to how they are used in the dyeing process.
  3. Shakuhachi (6042 bytes)
    1: [[Image:JapaneseShakuhachiSection.jpg|thumb|125px|A [[shakuhachi]],...
    3: ...ead of being held transversely like the familiar Western [[transverse flute]]. It was used by the monk...
    8: ...rom its size. It is a simple compound of two japanese words:
    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...
  4. Sheng (instrument) (1217 bytes)
    1: ...b|right|250px|A Sheng player beside the River Thames, London, England.]]
    3: ...rtical tubes, in the [[Music of China|Chinese orchestra]].
    5: ...h some believe shengs were known in Europe centuries earlier. However, it was only in the early [[1800...
    7: ...ccompaniment]] for Chinese music pieces in an orchestra, while being given little or no [[melody]].
    9: ...layer would close up one or more holes to play a desired [[note]].
  5. Ghana (10910 bytes)
    1: ... Empire]] (although its territory never reached present-day Ghana).
    21: | '''[[Capital]] and largest city'''
    27: | '''[[President of Ghana|President]]'''
    31: | [[List of countries by area|Ranked 77th]] <br> 238,540 [[square kilom...
    36: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 50th]]
  6. Ethiopia (20233 bytes)
    1: ...ion on the continent. Unique among African countries, Ethiopia maintained independence during the [[Sc...
    27: | '''[[President of Ethiopia|President]]'''
    31: | [[Meles Zenawi]]
    34: | [[List of countries by area|Ranked 26th]] <br> [[1 E12 m?|1,127,127 k...
    37: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 16th]]<br> 67,673,031 <br>60...
  7. Eritrea (12964 bytes)
    23: | '''[[President of Eritrea|President]]'''
    27: | [[List of countries by area|Ranked 97th]] <br /> 121,320 [[square kil...
    29: | '''[[Population]]'''<br />&nbsp;- Estimated ([[2005]])<br />&nbsp;- Total ([[2002]])<b...
    30: ... /> 4,298,269<br /> 38/km&sup2; ([[List of countries by population density|135th]])
    32: | '''[[List of countries by GDP (nominal)|GDP]] [[Purchasing power parity|...
  8. South Africa (40100 bytes)
    1: ...[Zimbabwe]], [[Mozambique]] and [[Swaziland]]. [[Lesotho]] is an independent [[nation]], entirely surr...
    3: ...king it one of the most ethnically diverse countries on the continent. Racial and ethnic strife betwee...
    5: ...frica. The [[economy of South Africa]] is the largest and most well-developed of the entire [[Africa]]...
    8: ==Languages==
    9: ...n number. As a result, there are many official names for the country.
  9. Finland (29511 bytes)
    1: ...nia]]. The [[Ŭand|Ŭand Islands]], off the southwestern coast, are under Finnish [[sovereignty]] whil...
    20: |'''Largest City''' || [[Helsinki]]
    22: |'''[[List of Presidents of Finland|President]]''': || [[Tarja Halonen]]
    27: |[[List of countries by area|Ranked 63th]] <br>[[1 E11 m?|338,145 km?]...
    30: |[[List of countries by population|Ranked 109th]] <br>5,211,311<br>17....
  10. Atmosphere (444 bytes)
    1: {{wiktionary}}
    3: *a [[celestial body atmosphere]], e.g.:
    6: *a [[unit]] of [[pressure]] known as an [[atmosphere (unit)]]
  11. Constellation (3718 bytes)
    1: {{Otheruses}}
    3: ...a remarkable constellation, visible from most places on the globe (but not always the whole year long)...
    4: ...as [[The Plough]] (also known in the [[United States|US]] as [[Big Dipper]]) and the [[Little Dipper]]...
    6: ...stellations, although a few of the more obvious ones tend to recur frequently, e.g., [[Orion (constell...
    8: ...k]] tradition, passed down through the [[Middle Ages]], and contains the signs of the [[zodiac]].
  12. Dictionary (22415 bytes)
    2: ...ge guidance, and examples in sentences. Dictionaries are most commonly found in the form of a book.
    5: ...s are particular unsuitable for Chinese dictionaries. ''(See [[collation]] for more information on lin...
    8: Dictionaries vary wildly in size and scope. A dictionary that ...
    10: ==Special-purpose dictionaries==
    11: ...torical, biographical, and geographical dictionaries.
  13. List of reference tables (55289 bytes)
    1: ...k of [[almanac|almanacs]], [[dictionary|dictionaries]] and [[encyclopedia]]s (or an index of them, if ...
    3: ...ormation for quick reference, not narrative articles.
    7: ...our bookmarks toolbar, allowing the link to be accessible in the future from the toolbar.
    9: <!-- [[Wikipedia:Page size]] suggests not to divide lists even large.
    16: ...[Special:Allpages/List_of_U|6,]] [[Special:Allpages/List_of_ar|7]]
  14. October (1849 bytes)
    6: ...th month in the [[Roman calendar]] until a monthless winter period (summer in the southern hemisphere...
    8: In the [[Japanese calendar|old Japanese calendar]], the month is called ''Kan'na dzuki''...
    24: ==Other names==
    28: *[[Historical anniversaries]]
  15. Venus (planet) (31010 bytes)
    1: ...with an [[eccentricity (orbit)|eccentricity]] of less than 1%.
    3: ...t is visible in dark skies it is by far the brightest [[star]]-like object in the sky.
    5: ...ts symbol is a stylized representation of the goddess Venus's hand mirror: a circle with a small cross...
    7: ...omes from [[Cythera]]. Other less common adjectives include ''Venerean'' and ''Veneran''.
    9: ...inese]], [[Korea|Korean]], and [[Japan]]ese cultures refer to the planet as the ''Metal Star'', based ...
  16. Sea (3330 bytes)
    2: {{wiktionary}}
    3: {{wiktionarypar|maritime}}
    5: ...[[Dead Sea]]. The [[Sea of Galilee]] is a small freshwater lake with a natural outlet, but the term wa...
    22: * [[Celebes Sea]]
    25: * [[Flores Sea]]
  17. Surfing (15219 bytes)
    3: ...]]en and [[foam]] (see [[plastic]]) boards ("foamies") are also used. [[Kayak]] & [[Kite]] surfing ar...
    5: ...[[Brazil]], [[South Africa]], and many island states.
    7: ...hoods, and gloves to manage lower water temperatures.
    9: ... However, such situations do not exist if the waves 'dump', meaning that they break in large parts at...
    11: ...ddling out and waiting 'outside'. However, one does not see photographs of pros paddling out.
  18. Lists of people (6244 bytes)
    1: ...' mentioned in articles. The [[biography|biographies]] don't include [[fictional character]]s, e.g., p...
    10: ...f Canadian Biography - A|List of people with entries in the Dictionary of Canadian Biography]]
    13: ** [[List of most popular family names]]
    15: ...List of [[Wiktionary:Wiktionary_Appendix:First_names|given name derivations]]
    20: * [[List of celebrities who have changed their name|List of famous people...
  19. Computer (32773 bytes)
    3: ...gram|programming]]) a computer can be made to represent some aspect of a problem or part of a system. ...
    4: The discipline which studies the theory, design, and application of computers is called '''[[...
    6: ==General principles==
    8: ...any different technologies, nearly all popular types of computers have electronic components.
    12: ...nto the [[binary]] base-two [[numeral system]] (ones and zeros). Next, all operations on that informa...
  20. Cephalopod (4875 bytes)
    6: ...oda'''}}<br>{{Taxobox_authority | author = [[Georges Cuvier|Cuvier]] | date = [[1797]]}}
    20: ...he [[ammonite]]s and [[Belemnoidea]], the belemnites.
    22: ...cephalopods is the most complex of the invertebrates. The giant [[nerve]] fibers of the cephalopod [[M...
    26: ... bed. Squids and cuttlefish can move short distances in any direction by rippling of a flap of [[muscl...
    29: ...nautiloid shapes seen in modern [[nautilus]] species. Internal shells still exist in many non-shelled ...

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