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  1. Sweden (27111 bytes)
    1: ...f the inland consisting of large peaceful forests and mountainous wilderness.
    3: ...century| 16th]] and [[17th century]]. In the 17th and 18th centuries the [[Realm of Sweden]] was throu...
    5: ...he country is today defined by liberal tendencies and a strong national quest for equality.
    18: official_languages = Swedish (''[[de facto]]'') <sup>2</sup> |
    19: ... fria]]''<br>([[Swedish language|Swedish]]: "Thou Ancient, Thou Free") |
  2. Latvia (12041 bytes)
    1: ...ital of Latvia, [[Riga]] ([[Latvian language|Latvian]]: ''R&#299;ga''), is the largest city in the [[B...
    4: | align="center" colspan="2"|
    14: | align=center colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: none''</small>
    16: | align=center colspan=2 style="background: #ffffff;" | [[image:Location...
    18: | '''[[Official language]]'''
  3. Crochet (5214 bytes)
    3: ... the Middle French word ''croc'' or ''croche,'' meaning ''hook.'' It describes the process of creatin...
    7: ...s and is only secured when the free end of the strand is pulled through the final loop.
    12: ...riters point to the "simplicity" of the technique and claim that it "must" have been early.
    14: ... embroidery in France in the seventeenth century, and contend that the hooking of loops through fine f...
    16: ... fibers was used without dyeing, and worked with handmade hooks of ivory, brass, or hardwood. Those t...
  4. Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
    1: ...artesian coordinate system used in plane geometry and algebra.
    4: ...ubstance into matter and form; second, he rejects any appeal to [[Teleology|ends]]—divine or natural...
    6: ...ence]], blossomed into, e.g., the [[Turing test]] and [[John Searle]]'s "[[Chinese room]]" argument.
    11: ...sity of [[Poitiers]], earning a ''Baccalauréat'' and ''Licence'' in [[law]] in [[1616]].
    13: ...Netherlands]]. His intention was to see the world and to discover the truth.
  5. Sikhism (31029 bytes)
    2: ... [[Vedic]] metaphysics, [[guru]] ideal, and [[bhajan]]s) as well as [[Sufi|Sufi Islam]].
    4: ...forced these words by saying "Regard the whole human race as equal".
    6: ...to the Sikhs. The five baptised Sikhs were named Panj Pyare (Five Beloved Ones), who in turn baptised ...
    8: ...skrit]], [[Bhojpuri]] and [[Persian language|Persian]].
    10: ...wn by many names, is eternally One, the Sovereign and omnipotent God (the Truth of Love).
  6. Harp (23216 bytes)
    2: ... [[copper]]-wound), [[gut]] (more commonly used than nylon), or [[wire]].
    4: ...a]], [[Europe]], [[North]] and [[South America]], and a few parts of [[Asia]].
    6: The [[Aeolian harp]] is not technically a harp because its stri...
    8: ...thumbnail.png|right|frame|A traditional folk harp and modern concert harp. ''Public domain image from ...
    11: ...0px|An [[History of Ancient Egypt|ancient Egypt]]ian harp on display in a [[United Kingdom|UK]] museum...
  7. Ocelot (4489 bytes)
    1: ...in | color = pink | name = Ocelot}}<br>{{StatusEndangered}}
    4: {{Taxobox_regnum_entry | taxon = [[Animal]]ia}}
    15: [[Image:Ocelotkitten.jpg|thumb|right|An ocelot kitten]]
    16: ...[Image:Ocelot range.png|thumb|right|The ocelot's range]]
    17: .... The name of the animal derives from [[Nahuatl language|Nahuatl]] '''ocelotl'''.
  8. Kite flying (5612 bytes)
    1: ...rth Sunday every May in [[Higashiomi, Shiga]], Japan.]]
    3: ...es of kites, below, for a list of different types and styles.
    6: ...practice is dangerous since the abrasive strings can catch on people.
    8: ...d for storage or transport. Lower cost kites in quantity production may be made from printed polyester...
    11: ...ials: nylon or more exotic fabrics for the sails, and fiberglass or [[Graphite-reinforced_plastic|carb...
  9. Wind chill (4476 bytes)
    1: ...m surrounding tissue by conduction. (See [[heat transfer]])
    3: ... perceive or "feel" this increased rate of heat transfer as wind chill.
    5: ...humans and animals, and can even affect machinery and heating systems.
    7: ... animate and inanimate bodies behave differently, and because wind chill reports have a major impact o...
    9: ...ace. Wind chill also affects animals, and wet, inanimate objects, but different formulae apply to the...
  10. New Deal (82408 bytes)
    2: ... [[Social Security]] and the [[Securities and Exchange Commission]], as well as the [[Tennessee Valley...
    3: ==Relief, recovery, and reform==
    5: ...ponents: direct relief, economic recovery, and financial reform; this was also called the 'Three Rs'.
    7: ...o the critical situation."<ref>Parker 2002, Friedman, ''Two Lucky People'' (1998) p. 59.</ref>
    9: ...through a Hoover program, the [[Reconstruction Finance Corporation]] (RFC).
  11. Fashion (7767 bytes)
    1: ... changing) trend, favoured for frivolous rather than practical, logical, or intellectual reasons.
    5: "Fashion" can also be an archaic verb meaning "to make."
    8: ...phenomena common to many fields of human activity and thinking.
    10: ...lothes]] and other aspects of [[appearance]], it can apply also to:
    12: * and even to [[mathematics]], the choice of [[program...
  12. Inquisition (9274 bytes)
    1: ... charged with suppressing [[heresy]]. Its actions and interactions with the local governments are subj...
    5: ...) were able to then focus on dealing with heresy, and those whose beliefs or practices deviated suffic...
    7: ...ally ''ad hoc.'' But in the [[Middle Ages]] a permanent structure came into being to combat heresies. ...
    11: ...on]], the [[Portuguese Inquisition]] and the [[Roman Inquisition]].
    16: ...episcopal Inquisition was not very effective for many reasons (see [[Medieval Inquisition]]).
  13. Hour (4351 bytes)
    1: ...ring system (which counted finger joints on each hand).
    3: ...d]]s in length. It is approximately 1/24 of a median [[Earth]] [[day]].
    5: ...[[right ascension]]''', a unit of both time and [[angle]].
    8: ...anged every morning and evening (for example by changing the length of its pendulum), or it had to kee...
    9: ...onsequence, hours vary a little, as the length of an apparent solar day varies throughout the year. Wh...
  14. Wildfire (23185 bytes)
    2: ...ildfire-ISS007_Mosaic2.jpg|thumb|400px|Fire in [[San Bernardino, California]] Mountains (image taken f...
    4: ...ing]]; other common causes are human carelessness and [[arson]].
    6: [[Drought]] and the prevention of small forest fires are major c...
    8: ... word got its present meaning by people misunderstanding the expression "spread like wildfire". [[Imag...
    14: ...tion of suburban homes located in the wildland urban intermix.
  15. Arsenic (12497 bytes)
    4: | colspan="2" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" |
    7: | colspan="2" align="center" | [[germanium]] &ndash; '''arsenic''' &ndash; [[selenium]]
    9: ...="center" | [[Phosphorus|P]]<br />'''As'''<br />[[Antimony|Sb]]&nbsp;&nbsp;<br />&nbsp;<br />&nbsp;
    12: <div align="right"><small>[[Periodic table (standard)|Full table]]</small></div>
    15: ! colspan="2" bgcolor="#cccc99" | General
  16. Graphite (4209 bytes)
    3: !colspan=2 align=center|Graphite
    5: !colspan=2|[[Image:GraphiteUSGOV.jpg|thumb|center|Graphite...
    7: !colspan=2|General
    13: !colspan=2|Identification
    17: ...it]] || Tabular, six-sided [[foliated]] masses, granular to compacted masses.
  17. Germanium (8776 bytes)
    4: | colspan="2" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" |
    7: ...n="2" align="center" | [[gallium]] &ndash; '''germanium''' &ndash; [[arsenic]]
    9: | rowspan="3" valign="center" | [[Silicon|Si]]<br>'''Ge'''<...
    12: <div align="right"><small>[[Periodic table (standard)|Full table]]</small></div>
    15: ! colspan="2" align=center bgcolor="#cccc99" | '''General''...
  18. Helium (36603 bytes)
    3: | colspan="2" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" |
    5: | colspan="2" align="center" | [[hydrogen]] &ndash; '''heli...
    7: | rowspan="3" valign="center" | &nbsp;<br>'''He'''<br>[[Neo...
    9: ...<br><div align="right"><small>[[Periodic table (standard)|Full table]]</small></div>
    12: ! colspan="2" align=center bgcolor="#c0ffff" | '''<font col...
  19. Lanthanum (10184 bytes)
    3: <tr><td colspan="2" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2">
    5: ...pan="2" align="center">[[Barium]] &ndash; '''Lanthanum''' &ndash; [[Cerium]]</td>
    7: <tr><td rowspan="3" valign="center">'''La'''<br>[[Actinium|Ac]]&n...
    9: <div align="right"><small>[[Periodic table (standard)|Full table]]</small></div> </td></tr>
    13: <th colspan="2" align=center bgcolor="#ffbfff">'''General'''<...
  20. Strontium (11493 bytes)
    3: | colspan="2" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" |
    5: | colspan="2" align="center" | [[rubidium]] &ndash;'''stro...
    7: | rowspan="3" valign="center" | [[Calcium|Ca]]<br>'''Sr'''<...
    9: ...<br><div align="right"><small>[[Periodic table (standard)|Full table]]</small></div>
    12: ! colspan="2" align=center bgcolor="#FFDEAD" | '''General''...

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