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  1. Hand (6764 bytes)
    2: ...as four fingers and a thumb; 15kb ]]<br>''A human left hand''</div>
    4: ... of the limb is especially used in grasping and holding. Each hand is a [[mirror image]] of the other...
    7: ...t also feature [[opposable thumb]]s, as described later in the text.
    10: ...ive digits, attached to the forearm by a joint called the wrist (carpus).
    14: ...with the one closest to the thumb, has a colloquial name to distinguish it from the others:
  2. Finger (2398 bytes)
    1: ...br><small>''Fingers of the human left hand''</small></div>
    3: ...exor]] and [[rotators]] comprised in the hand itself.
    5: ...most [[radius (bone)|radial]] to the most [[ulna|ulnar]]:
    8: # [[index finger]], pointer finger, or forefinger
    9: # [[middle finger]] or long finger
  3. Niccolo Machiavelli (11084 bytes)
    1: ...500]], in the robes of a Florentine public official]]
    3: ...figure in [[realist]] [[political theory]], crucial to European statecraft during the [[Renaissance]]...
    6: [[Image:Macchiavelli01.jpg|thumb|Statue at the [[Uffizi]]]]
    7: ...chio.Machiavelli.JPG|thumb|200px|Bust of Machiavelli]]
    8: ...ished branch of an influential old Florentine family.
  4. Giordano Bruno (15356 bytes)
    3: ...ultist]] executed as a [[heresy|heretic]], popularly regarded as a martyr to the cause of [[freedom o...
    5: ==Life==
    7: ... at the [[Monastery]] of Saint Domenico near [[Naples]]. In [[1572]] he was ordained a priest.
    9: ... embraced a sort of [[pantheism|pantheistic]] [[hylozoism]], and not the [[Trinity]].
    10: ...vices: in the spandrels are the four [[classical element]]s: earth, air fire, water]]
  5. El Salvador (12362 bytes)
    1: ...ost [[Industrialization|industrialized]] in Central America.
    2: ...9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
    3: |+<big><big>'''Rep?a de El Salvador'''</big></big>
    5: ...="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" style="text-align:center;">
    7: <td width="140px">[[Image:El salvador flag large.png|125px|]]</td>
  6. Archery (18991 bytes)
    3: ... to shoot [[arrow|arrows]]. Archery has historically been used in hunting and combat, and has become ...
    7: ...his is the most popular form of archery and is called 'Target Archery'.
    9: ... outdoor competition, particularly the 70 m Olympic distance. Indoor distances tend to be domina...
    11: ...r ࠬ'Arc). Olympic rules are derived from FITA rules.
    13: ===Rules===
  7. Auto racing (15302 bytes)
    1: ... the most thoroughly [[commercialization|commercialized]].
    6: ... by Paris magazine [[Le Petit Journal]], a reliability test to determine best performance.
    8: ... the line was [[ɭile Levassor]] but he was disqualified because his car was not a required four-seat...
    10: An international competition began with the [[Gordon Bennett Cup i...
    12: ...ctric. The first trophy awarded was the [[Vanderbilt Cup]].
  8. Chicago Cubs (25972 bytes)
    1: {{MLB Cubs franchise}}
    2: ...hey are in the Central Division of the [[National League]].
    4: ...ciation in [[1871]]. Became a charter [[National League]] member in [[1876]].
    5: ...players. The ''[[Chicago Tribune]]'' tried to call the team the ''Spuds'' around this time, but that...
    6: ...rigley Field]], 1060 W. Addison Street, Chicago, IL 60613-4397.
  9. Architect (6342 bytes)
    4: ..., or more generally, the designer of a scheme or plan.
    6: ...actice varying greatly from place to place (see below).
    8: ...he [[American Institute of Architects]] and [[Royal Institute of British Architects]].
    9: ... the professional term Architect, which has a legal definition in most areas.-->
    11: ...industry]] are prohibited from referring to themselves as architects in most countries.
  10. Sodalite (4894 bytes)
    1: ...align=right cellpadding=0 width=250 style="margin-left:1em"
    2: |----- align=center bgcolor="#9966FF"
    3: !colspan=2 align=center|Sodalite
    4: |----- align=center
    5: ...e slab]]<br><small>Detail of a sodalite slab</small>
  11. Nutrition (42689 bytes)
    1: ...food pyramid]], published in [[2005]], is a general nutrition guide for recommended [[food]] consumpt...
    2: ...ween [[diet (nutrition)|diet]] and states of [[health]] and [[disease]]. Absence of adequate nutrient...
    4: ...xins]]), may incur [[toxic]] and potentially lethal effects, depending on the dose.
    5: ...how and why specific dietary aspects influence health.
    8: ...[human body]] and in organisms (e.g. plants, animals) that humans eat.
  12. Erasmus (18332 bytes)
    1: ...vided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
    2: ...|Dutch]] [[humanism|humanist]] and [[theology|theologian]].
    6: ...of his attack in his lifelong assault upon the evils of the Church.
    8: ...ens' College, Cambridge]] and may have been an [[alumnus]].
    10: ...he had a less active association with Italian scholars than might have been expected.
  13. San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
    2: ...ter sanfrancisco.jpg|thumb|293px|San Francisco skyline.]]
    4: official_name = San Francisco, California |
    6: image_flag = Us-ca-sf.png |
    7: image_seal = Sfseal.gif |
    8: image_map = California map showing San Francisco County.png |
  14. Earth's atmosphere (10093 bytes)
    1: ... life on [[Earth]] by absorbing [[ultraviolet]] solar [[radiation]] and reducing temperature extremes...
    3: ...ovided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
    5: ...Karman line]], at 100 km (62 mi), is also frequently used as the boundary between atmosphere and spac...
    7: ==Temperature and the atmospheric layers==
    8: ...altitude varies between the different atmospheric layers:
  15. Ionosphere (19365 bytes)
    1: ...dash;30[[MHz]]) [[radio propagation]] to distant places on the Earth.
    2: [[Image:atmosphere.gif|thumb|right|350px|Relationship of the atmosphere and ionosphere]]
    6: ...y fixed together in an electrically neutral molecule.
    8: ...ules and ions are closer together. The point of balance between these two processes determines the de...
    10: ...e Earth and interacts with its [[geomagnetic]] field.
  16. Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
    1: ...Julius_caesar.jpg|thumbnail|150px|right|Bust of Julius Caesar]]
    2: ...accomplishment whose direct consequences are visible to this day.
    4: ...il wars, which marked the end of the [[Roman Republic]] and the beginning of the [[Roman Empire]] und...
    6: ...ded by later historians such as [[Suetonius]], [[Plutarch]], and [[Dio Cassius|Cassius Dio]].
    8: ==Early Life==
  17. Film speed (5065 bytes)
    1: ... with a shorter exposure and is called a ''fast film''.
    4: ...ear scale and a logarithmic scale for measuring film speed.
    6: ...ISO 200/24° is twice as sensitive as a film rated ISO 100/21°.
    8: ...lly rated between 100/21° and 800/30°, inclusive.
    10: ...g table shows the correspondence between these scales:
  18. Albany, New York (8184 bytes)
    1: ...t building of its time. Three teams of architects labored on it.]]
    3: ...the [[county seat]] of [[Albany County, New York|Albany County]].
    5: ...d slightly east from [[New York City]], and slightly to the south of the juncture of the [[Mohawk Riv...
    9: {{Template:US City infobox|
    10: city = Albany |
  19. Russia (28007 bytes)
    2: ...[Indonesia]], [[Brazil]], [[Pakistan]], and [[Bangladesh]].
    4: ...led the [[Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic]] (RSFSR).
    6: ...orld stage. This influence is notable, but is still far from that of the former Soviet Union.
    13: ...d slowly assimilated both the Scandinavians as well as native [[Finno-Ugric]] tribes, such as the [[M...
    15: ...nturies]] this state of [[Kievan Rus]] became the largest in Europe and was quite prosperous, due to ...
  20. Economy of Russia (68844 bytes)
    1: {{Economy of Russia table}}
    2: ...n this process. Russia's experience is detailed below.
    4: ==Historical Background==
    5: ''Main article: [[Economic history of the Soviet Union]]''
    7: ...nd inefficient supply systems hinder efficient utilization of those resources.

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