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  1. War of 1812 (34444 bytes)
    5: ...ed States]]<br>[[Indian Wars|Indian Wars in the United States]]<br>[[Sixty Years' War|Sixty Years' War...
    19: | width=50%|[[United States]]
    20: | width=50%|[[British Empire]]
    24: |<u>United States: 548,600</u>
    28: Militia: 458,000 <br>
  2. Sumatra (5388 bytes)
    6: ...the east is [[Borneo]], across the [[Karimata Strait]]. West of the island is the [[Indian Ocean]].
    8: ...e around the [[Lake Toba]]. It also contains deposits of coal and gold.
    10: ...ently of great economic importance for Indonesia. It produces [[oil]] "from above the soil and underne...
    12: ...ion areas have not been spared from destruction, either.
    17: ...t name for Sumatra was ''Swarna Dwipa'', ([[Sanskrit]] for ''Isle of Gold''), apparently based on the ...
  3. Gong (10121 bytes)
    1: ...sting techniques. Primitive drums are know as [[slit gong]]s.
    7: ...f skill. The smallest suspended gongs are played with bamboo sticks, or even western-style drumsticks.
    9: ...e finger, for example, or the gong may be struck with a beater. Bowl gongs are used in [[temple]] wor...
    11: ==Traditional suspended gongs==
    16: ...any types of suspended gongs that are associated with China.
  4. Dhole (1697 bytes)
    15: ...animals. They prey on [[sambar]], [[nilgai]], [[chital]], [[blackbuck]], and [[pig]]s. As a large grou...
  5. Leopard (7605 bytes)
    18: Most leopards are light tan or fawn with black spots, but their coats are very variable. ...
    20: Originally, it was thought that a leopard was a [[hybrid]] betwe...
    22: ...h of mainland South-East Asia, and the islands of Java, Zanzibar, and Sri Lanka.
    26: ... [[Sri Lanka]], which has the world's highest density of wild leopards, but even here sightings are by...
    29: Leopards, despite their smaller size, are just as capable of killi...
  6. Island (4674 bytes)
    2: ...led '''[[islet]]s'''. Although seldom adhered to, it is also proper to call an emergent land feature o...
    6: ...nd''. The letter "s" was added to attempt to link it to the [[Latin]] ''insula'' (which is not etymolo...
    9: ...] off [[Europe]], [[Sumatra]] and [[Java (island)|Java]] off [[Asia]], [[New Guinea|Papua]] and [[Tasman...
    16: ...where the current loses some of its carrying capacity. In essence, they are river [[bar (landform)|bar...
    23: ...uthernmost chain is the [[Austral Islands]], with its northerly trending part the atolls in the nation...
  7. Ancient Indian science and technology (21581 bytes)
    1: ...] [[technology]], [[civil engineering]] and [[architecture]], [[shipbuilding]] and [[navigation]], [[s...
    3: ''Grant Duff'', a [[British]] [[historian]] has remarked: �Many of the a...
    9: ...|zero]], the techniques of [[algebra]] and [[algorithm]], [[square root]] and [[cube root]].
    11: ... [[atom]] and [[theory of relativity]] were explicitely stated by an Indian Philosopher around [[600 B...
    14: *Fine Arts � [[Veda]]s were recited and recitation has to be correct, which gave rise to a fine...
  8. Fishing Cats (2030 bytes)
    15: ...while it is 80 cm (plus 30 cm tail) in [[India]], it is only 65 cm (plus 25 cm) in [[Indonesia]].
    17: ...]. It is even more adapted to this habitat, since it swims often and skillfully. On the other hand, th...
    19: ...bs on the paw helps the cat in scooping out fish without actually entering the water.
    24: ...nailurus viverrinus risophores'', [[Java (island)|Java]], [[Bali]]
    26: ...nnesota Zoological Gardens. On May 2, 2005, two kittens were born at the zoo.
  9. Komodo Dragons (3118 bytes)
    16: ...sp;kg (175 to 310 lb). It is a member of the [[monitor lizard]] family, [[Varanidae]].
    20: ...selves immune to bacterial infection from dragon bites.
    22: ...ozen human deaths have been attributed to dragon bites in the last century, though there are reports o...
    24: Mating occurs between May and August, with the eggs laid in September. The female lays her ...
    30: ...e Zoological Museum at [[Bogor]], [[Java (island)|Java]].
  10. Leopards (8935 bytes)
    17: Most leopards are light tan or fawn with black spots, but their coats are very variable. ...
    19: Originally, it was thought that a leopard was a [[hybrid]] betwe...
    21: ...h-East Asia]], and the islands of [[Java (island)|Java]], [[Zanzibar]], and [[Sri Lanka]].
    25: ... [[Sri Lanka]], which has the world's highest density of wild leopards, but even here sightings are by...
    29: Leopards, despite their smaller size, are just as capable of killi...
  11. Marine Life (10377 bytes)
    1: ...life is spent only (or mainly) in the water, thus its classification is based on the [[environment]] r...
    4: ...nkton as small as 0.02 micrometers, and together with [[phytoplankton]], hugely important as the [[pri...
    6: ...neath the surface of the ocean. Along the way, habitats such as [[coral reef]]s, [[kelp forest]]s, [[t...
    8: ... times the habitable volume of the terrestrial habitats on Earth.
    10: ...of energy through ecosystems is also growing, despite large areas beneath the surface of the ocean rem...
  12. Tigers (12435 bytes)
    15: ... [[aphrodisiac]]s. From the destruction of its habitat, to the poaching for the fur, tiger numbers hav...
    21: [[image:White-tiger.jpg|left|thumb|275px|White Tiger]]
    23: ...andful of golden tabby tigers exist, all in captivity. There are also old texts referring to 'blue'or ...
    25: ... of recording the stripe pattern of a wild tiger. It seems likely that the purpose of stripes is [[cam...
    29: ...ir prey from any angle, usually from ambush, and bite the neck, often breaking the prey's spinal colum...
  13. 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: ...[Northern Territory|Northern Australia]] during British colonization in [[1849]].
    17: ...eng have white stockings on their lower legs, a white rump and whise patches around their eyes and muz...
    19: ...rse forest where they feed on grasses, bamboo, fruit, leaves and yound branches. The Banteng is genera...
  14. Lava dome (958 bytes)
    1: ...hile it still contains molten rock and [[gas]]es, it produces a [[pyroclastic flow]], one of the most ...
    3: ...ontserrat]], and at [[Mt. St. Helens]] in the [[United States|U.S.]] state of [[Washington (state)|Was...
  15. Rice (13724 bytes)
    2: ...ield]] | caption = Rice fields on [[Java (island)|Java]]}}
    20: ...Rpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=41975 ITIS 41975] 2002-09-22
    23: ...uires plenty of water for [[irrigation]]. However it can be grown practically anywhere, even on [[grad...
    24: ...rica, centuries of trade and exportation has made it a commonplace in many cultures.
    27: ...wn on dry land (including on terraced hillsides) with the help of chemical weed controls.
  16. Borneo (3249 bytes)
    1: ...ands by size|third largest island in the world]]. It has an area of 743,330 sq km (287,00 sq mi), and ...
    5: ...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)...
    8: ...ighest point is [[Mount Kinabalu]] in [[Sabah]], with an elevation of 4 101 m above [[sea level]].
    12: Borneo is divided politically into:
  17. Mobile phone (30513 bytes)
    3: ...hone]] which acts as a telephone only within a limited range). Mobile
    5: [[Public Switched Telephone Network|telephone network]], normal...
    8: ...ephone]] [[circuit switching]], though [[packet switching]] is already in use for some parts of the mo...
    10: ...], [[Motorola]], [[Nokia]], [[Panasonic]] (Matsushita Electric), [[Philips]], [[Samsung]], [[SAGEM|Sag...
    12: ... but distinct from mobile phones, such as [[satellite phone]]s and [[Professional Mobile Radio]].

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