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101. Sweden (27111 bytes)
     1: ...areas]], with most of the inland consisting of large peaceful forests and mountainous wilderness.
     3: ... Since [[1816]], Sweden has been at peace, adopting a policy of armed neutrality.
     5: ...is today defined by liberal tendencies and a strong national quest for equality.
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     13: native_name = Konungariket Sverige |
102. Latvia (12041 bytes)
     1: ...ian language|Latvian]]: ''Rīga''), is the largest city in the [[Baltic States]].
     2: ...acing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-...
     3: |+<big&gt;<big&gt;'''Latvijas Republika'''</big&gt;</big&gt;
     4: | align="center" colspan="2"|
     5: ... cellspacing=0 style="background:#f9f9f9; text-align:center;"
103. Crochet (5214 bytes)
     3: ...cord, yarn, or thread with a hooked tool. The origin of the crochet technique is a subject of consid...
     7: ...ed when the free end of the strand is pulled through the final loop.
     9: ==Origins==
     10: [[Image:Irishlacecrochet1800s.jpg|frame|right|Irish lace crochet from the 1800's]]
     12: ...act used by early cultures but that a bent forefinger was used in place of a fashioned hook; therefor...
104. Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
     1: ...an coordinate system used in plane geometry and algebra.
     2: ...hoto-image-crca.jpg|thumb|400px|Rene Descartes Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classro...
     4: ...s theology, he insists on the absolute freedom of God’s act of creation.
     6: ...test]] and [[John Searle]]'s "[[Chinese room]]" argument.
     8: His most famous statement is ''[[Cogito ergo sum]]'' (''I think, therefore I am.'').
105. Sikhism (31029 bytes)
     2: ... [[Bhakti]], [[monism]], [[Vedic]] metaphysics, [[guru]] ideal, and [[bhajan]]s) as well as [[Sufi|Su...
     4: ...obind Singh]] reinforced these words by saying "Regard the whole human race as equal".
     6: ...are (Five Beloved Ones), who in turn baptised the Guru at his request.
     8: ...], [[Sanskrit]], [[Bhojpuri]] and [[Persian language|Persian]].
     10: ...s, is eternally One, the Sovereign and omnipotent God (the Truth of Love).
106. Harp (23216 bytes)
     2: ...n be of [[nylon]] (sometimes [[copper]]-wound), [[gut]] (more commonly used than nylon), or [[wire]].
     6: ...harp]] is not technically a harp because its strings are not perpendicular to the soundboard.
     8: ...ary 1911.'' <small&gt;([[Media:Harp.png|Full-size image]])</small&gt; ]]
     10: ==Origins of the harp==
     11: ...cient Egypt]]ian harp on display in a [[United Kingdom|UK]] museum.]]
107. Ocelot (4489 bytes)
     1: ... | color = pink | name = Ocelot}}<br&gt;{{StatusEndangered}}
     2: {{Taxobox_image | image = [[Image:ocelot.jpg|200px|Ocelot]]| caption =}}
     3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = pink}}
     4: {{Taxobox_regnum_entry | taxon = [[Animal]]ia}}
     9: {{Taxobox_genus_entry | taxon = ''[[Leopardus]]''}}
108. Kite flying (5612 bytes)
     1: ...n the fourth Sunday every May in [[Higashiomi, Shiga]], Japan.]]
     2: '''Kite flying''' is the [[hobby]] of flying kites.
     3: ... the force of the wind with the tension of a string held by the operator. See types of kites, below,...
     6: ...uch practice is dangerous since the abrasive strings can catch on people.
     8: ...e made from printed polyester, which will have longer useful life if frequently flown.
109. Wind chill (4476 bytes)
     1: ...ergy is acquired by absorbing heat from surrounding tissue by conduction. (See [[heat transfer]])
     5: ... animals, and can even affect machinery and heating systems.
     7: ... has been controversial because it is a composite index, because animate and inanimate bodies behave diff...
     9: ...ose done by the military. These formulae are designed specifically for the human body, or even more ...
     11: ... number of metres above the ground rather than at ground level.
110. New Deal (82408 bytes)
     2: ...[Social Security]] and the [[Securities and Exchange Commission]], as well as the [[Tennessee Valley ...
     7: ...praised by most economists in retrospect, including Milton Friedman who called them "appropriate res...
     9: ...porate America were channeled through a Hoover program, the [[Reconstruction Finance Corporation]] (R...
     11: ...man.php ''Interview with John Hawkins''. Right Wing News.]</ref&gt;
     13: ...ican minorities (now called "ethnics"), some farm groups, and most Southerners.
111. Fashion (7767 bytes)
     1: ..., favoured for frivolous rather than practical, logical, or intellectual reasons.
     3: A '''fashion''' is also a design (as in a 'curious fashion') or a method (a 'crue...
     5: "Fashion" can also be an archaic verb meaning "to make."
     8: ...ommon to many fields of human activity and thinking.
     10: Although that concept frequently applies to [[clothes]] a...
112. Inquisition (9274 bytes)
     1: ...sy]]. Its actions and interactions with the local governments are subjects of considerable historical...
     2: [[Image:Inquistion.jpg|thumb|250px|Illustration provided by [http://clas...
     3: ==Origin==
     5: ...councils now became the objects of efforts to bring them into the fold.
     7: ...cture came into being to combat heresies. Beginning in the [[12th century]], Church Councils required...
113. Hour (4351 bytes)
     1: ...ir duo-decimal numbering system (which counted finger joints on each hand).
     3: ...[time]] 60 [[minute]]s, or 3600 [[second]]s in length. It is approximately 1/24 of a median [[Earth]]...
     5: ...right ascension]]''', a unit of both time and [[angle]].
     8: ...to keep position of the Sun on ecliptic (see [[Prague Astronomical Clock]]).
     9: ...s the length of an apparent solar day varies throughout the year. When a clock showed these hours, it...
114. Wildfire (23185 bytes)
     2: ...e in [[San Bernardino, California]] Mountains (image taken from the [[International Space Station]])]...
     4: ...[fire]] in [[wildland]] often caused by [[lightning]]; other common causes are human carelessness and...
     6: [[Drought]] and the prevention of small forest fires are ...
     8: ..."spread like wildfire". [[Image:Forestfire5.jpg|right|thumb|265px|A massive forest fire]]
     10: ==Background==
115. Arsenic (12497 bytes)
     2: ...rder="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="right"
     4: | colspan="2" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" |
     5: {| align="center" border="0"
     7: | colspan="2" align="center" | [[germanium]] &ndash; '''arsenic''' &ndash; [[seleniu...
     9: | rowspan="3" valign="center" | [[Phosphorus|P]]<br /&gt;'''As'''<br /&gt;[...
116. Graphite (4209 bytes)
     1: ...ight cellpadding=0 width=250 valign=top style="margin-left:1em"
     2: |----- align=center bgcolor="#9966FF"
     3: !colspan=2 align=center|Graphite
     4: |----- align=center
     5: !colspan=2|[[Image:GraphiteUSGOV.jpg|thumb|center|Graphite]]
117. Germanium (8776 bytes)
     2: ...rder="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="right"
     4: | colspan="2" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" |
     5: {| align="center" border="0"
     7: ...lspan="2" align="center" | [[gallium]] &ndash; '''germanium''' &ndash; [[arsenic]]
     9: ...owspan="3" valign="center" | [[Silicon|Si]]<br&gt;'''Ge'''<br&gt;[[Tin|Sn]]&nbsp;&nbsp;<br&gt;&nbsp;<br&gt;&nbsp;
118. Helium (36603 bytes)
     2: ...dding="2" cellspacing="0" align="right" style="margin-left: 0.5em"
     3: | colspan="2" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" |
     4: {| align="center" border="0"
     5: | colspan="2" align="center" | [[hydrogen]] &ndash; '''helium'''
     7: | rowspan="3" valign="center" | &nbsp;<br&gt;'''He'''<br&gt;[[Neon|Ne]]&nbs...
119. Lanthanum (10184 bytes)
     2: ...rder="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="right"&gt;
     3: <tr&gt;<td colspan="2" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2"&gt;
     4: <table align="center" border="0"&gt;
     5: <tr&gt;<td colspan="2" align="center"&gt;[[Barium]] &ndash; '''Lanthanum''' &nda...
     7: <tr&gt;<td rowspan="3" valign="center"&gt;'''La'''<br&gt;[[Actinium|Ac]]&nbsp;&nbsp;...
120. Strontium (11493 bytes)
     2: ...dding="2" cellspacing="0" align="right" style="margin-left:1em;"
     3: | colspan="2" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2" |
     4: {| align="center" border="0"
     5: | colspan="2" align="center" | [[rubidium]] &ndash;'''strontium''' ...
     7: | rowspan="3" valign="center" | [[Calcium|Ca]]<br&gt;'''Sr'''<br&gt;[[Bariu...

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