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- War of 1812 (34444 bytes)
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46: Wounded in action: 4,505 <br>
48: Other deaths: 17,000<br>
49: Civilian deaths: 500?<br> - Sumatra (5388 bytes)
6: To the southeast is [[Java (island)|Java]], separated by the [[Sunda Strait]]. To the nort...
8: ...stance around the [[Lake Toba]]. It also contains deposits of coal and gold.
10: ...a. It produces [[oil]] "from above the soil and underneath", the [[Oil palm|palm oil]] and [[petroleum...
12: ...nce. Conservation areas have not been spared from destruction, either.
19: ...racy|thalassocratic]], a maritime power that extended its influence from island to island. - Gong (10121 bytes)
1: ...ents. The term is Malayu-Javanese in origin but widespread throughout Asia. The instrument itself appe...
3: ...re bowl-shaped, and rest on cushions. Gongs are made mainly from [[bronze]] or [[brass]] but there are...
7: ...lls for a great deal of skill. The smallest suspended gongs are played with bamboo sticks, or even wes...
11: ==Traditional suspended gongs==
16: ...but in fact it is only one of many types of suspended gongs that are associated with China. - Dhole (1697 bytes)
15: ...ia]] and south to [[Sumatra]] and [[Java (island)|Java]]. The dhole is a social canid and is generally s... - Leopard (7605 bytes)
20: ...lion and a panther, and the leopard's common name derives from this belief; ''leo'' is the [[Latin]] f...
21: ...Image:5_leopard 2.jpg|thumb|220px|left|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
22: ...h of mainland South-East Asia, and the islands of Java, Zanzibar, and Sri Lanka.
24: ...ell as on the ground, and they feed on insects, rodents, fish, and larger game such as antelope. Leopa...
25: ...Image:Nb_leopard.jpg|thumb|250px|right|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A... - Island (4674 bytes)
1: ...|400px|The Island of Rhodes, Greece. Picture provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
2: ... than a [[islet|rock]], that is completely surrounded by water. Very small islands are called '''[[isl...
6: ... is not etymologically related), Latin being considered a more prestigious language at the time.
9: ...] off [[Europe]], [[Sumatra]] and [[Java (island)|Java]] off [[Asia]], [[New Guinea|Papua]] and [[Tasman...
16: ...ta]]s and in large [[river]]s. They are caused by deposition of sediment at points in the flow where t... - Ancient Indian science and technology (21581 bytes)
3: ... today to have been made in Europe were in fact made in India centuries ago�.
7: ...a�s contribution to science and technology include:
18: ...birth place of [[chess]], [[ludo]], snakes and ladders and playing cards.
24: ...f which is �''void''�, and zero emerged as a derivative symbol to represent this philosophical co...
28: ...t to India in the realm of mathematics, which was developed in the [[Gupta]] period to a stage more ad... - Fishing Cats (2030 bytes)
2: ...g|200px]] | caption = Illustration by [[Richard Lydekker]]}}
19: ...sh]], as well as for terrestrial animals like [[rodent]]s and [[bird]]s. Its inter-digital webs on the...
24: ...nailurus viverrinus risophores'', [[Java (island)|Java]], [[Bali]]
26: ... on public display at the Minnesota Zoological Gardens. On May 2, 2005, two kittens were born at the ... - Komodo Dragons (3118 bytes)
18: Dragons have keen senses and are considered among the most intelligent living reptiles.
20: ...they release their prey to allow it to die before devouring it; this allows them to avoid injury. Drag...
22: ...human beings or human corpses. Over a dozen human deaths have been attributed to dragon bites in the l...
30: ...e Zoological Museum at [[Bogor]], [[Java (island)|Java]].
32: ... in [[1980]] the [[Komodo National Park]] was founded. - Leopards (8935 bytes)
14: ...Image:5_leopard 2.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
19: ...lion and a panther, and the leopard's common name derives from this belief; ''leo'' is the [[Latin]] f...
21: ...h-East Asia]], and the islands of [[Java (island)|Java]], [[Zanzibar]], and [[Sri Lanka]].
23: ...ell as on the ground, and they feed on insects, rodents, fish, and larger game such as antelope. Leopa...
25: ...] in [[Sri Lanka]], which has the world's highest density of wild leopards, but even here sightings ar... - Marine Life (10377 bytes)
1: ...ea]] and others that live on land, marine biology deals with those species in which life is spent only...
4: Marine biology covers a great deal, from the microscopic [[plankton]], including f...
6: ...ts such as [[coral reef]]s, [[kelp forest]]s, [[tidepools]], muddy, sandy, and rocky bottoms, and the ...
8: ...se about 71% of the Earth's surface, due to their depth they encompass about 300 times the habitable v...
10: ...ent of energy through ecosystems is also growing, despite large areas beneath the surface of the ocean... - Tigers (12435 bytes)
15: ..., to the poaching for the fur, tiger numbers have decreased in size and have been placed on the endang...
23: ...tually a silvery-grey tone, though no reliable evidence has been found.
25: ...urpose of stripes is [[camouflage]], serving to hide these animals from their prey (few large animals ...
35: ...ese are the surviving subspecies, in descending order of wild population:
36: ...Image:28_11_07_05.jpg|thumb|200px|left|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A... - Banteng (2305 bytes)
10: {{Taxobox_species_entry | taxon = '''''javanicus'''''}}
12: ...ion_binomial | color = pink | binomial_name = Bos javanicus | author = [[Eduard d'Alton|d'Alton]] | date...
15: ...[Laos]], [[Vietnam]], [[Borneo]], [[Java (island)|Java]], and [[Bali]]. Some Banteng were introduced to ...
17: ...ong upward arching horns and a hump over the shoulders. Females, however, have a reddish brown coat, s...
23: ...at only 5,000 pure-strain banteng survived worldwide. In their native range the largest herd numbers l... - Lava dome (958 bytes)
3: ...de those at [[Merapi volcano]] in [[Java (island)|Java]], at [[Soufriere Hills volcano]] in [[Montserrat... - Rice (13724 bytes)
2: ...ield]] | caption = Rice fields on [[Java (island)|Java]]}}
23: ...on [[grade (geography)|steep]] [[mountain|hill]]sides.
24: ... Africa, centuries of trade and exportation has made it a commonplace in many cultures.
27: ...be grown on dry land (including on terraced hillsides) with the help of chemical weed controls.
29: ...elop elongated stems capable of coping with water depths exceeding 2 meters (6 feet). - Borneo (3249 bytes)
1: ... archipelago]] and [[Indonesia]]. Borneo is considered part of the geographic region of [[Southeast A...
5: ...nd the [[Makassar Strait]] to the east, and the [[Java Sea]] and [[Karimata Strait]] to the south.
6: ...and [[Sumatra]]. To the south is [[Java (island)|Java]]. To the east are [[Sulawesi|Sulawesi (Celebes)...
12: Borneo is divided politically into:
16: * The independent sultanate of [[Brunei]] in two parts. - Mobile phone (30513 bytes)
2: A '''mobile phone''' is a device which behaves as a normal
3: [[telephone]] whilst being able to move over a wide area (compare [[cordless phone]] which acts as a ...
4: phones allow connections to be made to the
10: ...e world's largest mobile phone manufacturers include [[Alcatel]], [[Audiovox]], [[Kyocera]] (formerly ...
14: == Worldwide deployment ==
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