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  1. War of 1812 (34444 bytes)
    12: |Result||''[[Status quo ante bellum]]'' (a [[stalemate]])
    41: !colspan=2|Casualties
    56: Although the United States was officially at war with...
    58: Although the War of 1812 ended in a [[stalemate]] and...
    86: ...many British seamen serving on American vessels. Although this policy of [[impressment]] was supposed ...
  2. Sumatra (5388 bytes)
    6: To the southeast is [[Java (island)|Java]], separated by the [[Sunda Strait]]. To the nort...
    10: To the east, big rivers carry silt from the mountain, forming the vast lowland inter...
    19: ...ingdom helped spread the [[Malay people|Malay]] culture throughout Sumatra, Malay Peninsula, and weste...
    21: ...ry. The island was then subject to conquests from Javanese kingdoms, first Singhasari and subsequently M...
    23: ...d. Samudra was succeeded by the powerful [[Aceh Sultanate]], which survived to the 20th century. With...
  3. Gong (10121 bytes)
    1: ...al [[percussion]] instruments. The term is Malayu-Javanese in origin but widespread throughout Asia. The...
    72: ... ensemble of instruments. In contemporary central Javanese usage, the term [[gamelan]] is preferred and ...
    77: ...鑼 [[pinyin]] luo2; [[Malay language]] or [[Javanese language]]: gong-gong or tam-tam) is a percus...
    81: ...[Parsifal]]'' to reinforce the bell instruments, although there is no indication given in the score. T...
  4. Dhole (1697 bytes)
    15: ...ia]] and south to [[Sumatra]] and [[Java (island)|Java]]. The dhole is a social canid and is generally s...
  5. Leopard (7605 bytes)
    22: ...h of mainland South-East Asia, and the islands of Java, Zanzibar, and Sri Lanka.
    26: ...largely nocturnal and arboreal predator is difficult to see in the wild. Perhaps the best site is the ...
    38: ...pard is smaller and less stocky than the jaguar, although it is more heavyset than the [[cheetah]].
    42: The [[cheetah]], although its range overlaps extensively with that of ...
    45: ...in Sub-Saharan Africa alone. Because of their stealthy habits and camouflage, they can go undetected e...
  6. Island (4674 bytes)
    2: ... Very small islands are called '''[[islet]]s'''. Although seldom adhered to, it is also proper to call...
    6: The word ''island'' derives ultimately from the [[Norse]] word ''igland''. It was...
    9: ...] off [[Europe]], [[Sumatra]] and [[Java (island)|Java]] off [[Asia]], [[New Guinea|Papua]] and [[Tasman...
    11: ... is the '''microcontinental island''', which results when a continent is [[rift (geology)|rift]]ed. T...
    16: River islands occur in [[river delta]]s and in large [[river]]s. They are caused by d...
  7. Ancient Indian science and technology (21581 bytes)
    15: ...y � [[Greek]] historians have testified to [[smelting]] of certain [[metal]]s in India in the 4th ce...
    49: ... made of two Sanskrit words, ''param'' meaning ''ultimate'' or ''beyond'' and ''anu'' meaning ''atom''...
    59: ...[Near East]]. In ancient India, the science of smelting reached a high level of refinement and precisi...
    69: ...e.com/science/ayur.htm], and [[Agnivesa]] have dealt with principles of Ayurveda as long back as 800 B...
    77: ...n the ancient world in respect of education and culture then I would say it was �India.� Ancient ...
  8. Fishing Cats (2030 bytes)
    24: ...nailurus viverrinus risophores'', [[Java (island)|Java]], [[Bali]]
  9. Komodo Dragons (3118 bytes)
    20: ...are carnivores and hunt live [[prey]], with a stealthy approach followed by a sudden short charge (the...
    22: ... though there are reports of survivors of the resulting [[septicemia]].
    30: ...e Zoological Museum at [[Bogor]], [[Java (island)|Java]].
  10. Leopards (8935 bytes)
    21: ...h-East Asia]], and the islands of [[Java (island)|Java]], [[Zanzibar]], and [[Sri Lanka]].
    25: ...largely nocturnal and arboreal predator is difficult to see in the wild. Perhaps the best site is the ...
    40: ...pard is smaller and less stocky than the jaguar, although it is more heavyset than the [[cheetah]].
    44: The [[cheetah]], although its range overlaps extensively with that of ...
    47: ...in Sub-Saharan Africa alone. Because of their stealthy habits and camouflage, they can go undetected e...
  11. Marine Life (10377 bytes)
    1: ... study of [[animal]] and [[plant]] life within saltwater [[ecosystem]]s. Given that in [[biology]] ma...
    54: Reefs are built up by [[coral]] and other [[calcium|calcined]] de...
    61: ...sin]] in the Arctic at 4,665 m (15,305 ft), the [[Java Trench]] at 7,450 m (24,442 ft), and the [[South ...
    69: ...ide]]s affect ocean life, and the effect of the multitudes of other oceanic factors on their growth, d...
  12. Tigers (12435 bytes)
    3: ...pg|noframe|250px|Siberian tiger (Panthera tigris altaica)]] | caption = Tiger }}
    23: ...There are also old texts referring to 'blue'or 'Maltese' tigers, actually a silvery-grey tone, though ...
    25: ...erred method of identification, due to the difficulty of recording the stripe pattern of a wild tiger....
    46: ... The '''[[Siberian Tiger]]''' (''Panthera tigris altaica''), also known as the ''Amur'', ''Manchurian'...
    53: ...ecies was made extinct in the [[1980s]], as a result of hunting and habitat destruction, but the extin...
  13. Banteng (2305 bytes)
    10: {{Taxobox_species_entry | taxon = '''''javanicus'''''}}
    12: ...me = Bos javanicus | author = [[Eduard d'Alton|d'Alton]] | date = [[1823]]}}
    15: ...[Laos]], [[Vietnam]], [[Borneo]], [[Java (island)|Java]], and [[Bali]]. Some Banteng were introduced to ...
  14. Lava dome (958 bytes)
    1: ...f a lava dome collapses while it still contains molten rock and [[gas]]es, it produces a [[pyroclastic...
    3: ...de those at [[Merapi volcano]] in [[Java (island)|Java]], at [[Soufriere Hills volcano]] in [[Montserrat...
  15. Rice (13724 bytes)
    2: ...ield]] | caption = Rice fields on [[Java (island)|Java]]}}
    23: ... [[rainfall]], as it is very labor-intensive to cultivate and requires plenty of water for [[irrigatio...
    24: ...d exportation has made it a commonplace in many cultures.
    26: == Rice cultivation ==
    27: ...tion for harvest. Paddies increase productivity, although rice can also be grown on dry land (includin...
  16. Borneo (3249 bytes)
    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)...
    16: * The independent sultanate of [[Brunei]] in two parts.
    26: ... of the Malaysian [[plywood]] industry and also multinational companies such as [[Mitsubishi]] take th...
  17. Mobile phone (30513 bytes)
    6: ...ctly dialling the other party's number on an inbuilt keypad. Most
    18: ...are free to receive) cannot be used, and as a result users pay to receive calls, discouraging cellphon...
    24: ...d authentication parameters]] for that customer; alternatively, the carrier will put the customer's ha...
    26: ...ng', which permits the same phone to be used in multiple countries. For this to work, the [[mobile pho...
    28: ...s entirely banned the sale of [[camera phone]]s (although the country allows pilgrims on the [[Hajj]] ...

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