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- Grapefruit (4275 bytes)
1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = lightgreen | name = Grapefruit}}
2: ...ruit_700x490.jpg|250px|A basket of grapefruit]] | caption = A basket of grapefruit}}
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6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[dicotyledon|Magnoliopsida]]}}
7: {{Taxobox_subclassis_entry | taxon = [[Rosidae]]}} - Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (8386 bytes)
2: ....]]) <small>([[August 12]], [[1831]] ([[Gregorian calendar|N.S.]]))</small> - [[May 8]], [[1891]] [[L...
5: ...any superstitions of Old Russia, and apparently encouraged her to believe she had supernatural powers...
7: ... dissatisfied customers complained of fraudulent activities.
9: ...aterialization]], that is, producing physical objects out of nothing. Though she was apparently quit...
11: ...astery") where her work ''[[Isis Unveiled]]'' was created. - Glass (26176 bytes)
1: ...nally, which can be seen in its [[conchoidal]] fracture.
3: ... used the word ''glaes'' to describe [[amber]], recorded by [[Roman Empire|Roman]] historians as ''gl...
5: ...asses in common use as a building, container or decorative material.
9: ...even changed entirely, with the addition of other compounds or [[heat treatment]].
13: ...mical compound found in [[quartz]], or in its polycrystalline form, [[sand]]. - Calligraphy (20084 bytes)
1: ...graphy.malmesbury.bible.arp.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Calligraphy in a Latin Bible of AD 1407 on display ...
2: ...rative [[writing]]. A style of calligraphy is described as a ''hand''.
4: ...ncient Roman [[graffiti]] are of interest to both calligraphers and palaeographers.
6: == East Asian calligraphy ==
7: {{Main|Chinese painting}} - Personal life (2762 bytes)
2: ...r personal lives via [[counselling]] or [[life coaching]].
4: ... to be maintained. There was little privacy in a community, and a person was identified by their [[j...
6: ...increased efficiency, both at work and at home. A common phrase demonstrating this is "Work hard, pla...
8: ...s such. It (or part of it) may find literary reflection in a [[biography]], an [[autobiography]] or a...
10: ... most important thing). In the interim, those who can afford to pause and to do so may adopt a [[life... - Balalaika (5108 bytes)
1: ...rument of [[Russia]]n origin, with a characteristic [[triangle|triangular]] body and 3 strings (or so...
3: ==Structure and technique==
7: *piccolo (rare)
9: *secunda
12: *contrabass - Berimbau (11944 bytes)
2: ...instrument is also a part of [[Candombl靝-de-caboclo tradition.
4: ...ngola.ogg|Toque de Angola]] ([[ogg]] format, 17 seconds, 174KB).
8: ...[Image:Hn_caxixi_baqueta_vadero.jpg|thumb|right|A caxixi, baqueta, and dobr㯝]
9: ...oop of tough string, typically a hard shoe lace, acts as a resonator.
10: ...uthenticity, and use clear varnish and discrete decoration. - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
2: <table border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0">
3: ...on><font size="+1">'''Ulysses S. Grant'''</font></caption>
4: ...tr><td style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan=2>[[Image:Ulysses Grant 1870-1880.jpg|200px...
6: ...ce:'''</td><td>[[March 4]], [[1869]] – [[March 3]], [[1877]]</td></tr>
8: <tr><td>'''Succeeded by:'''</td><td>[[Rutherford B. Hayes]]</td><... - Volcano (27295 bytes)
1: ...rovided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
2: ...ptions exist in '''[[hotspot (geology)|hotspot volcanoes]]'''.
3: ...jpg|thumb|right|300px|Smoking Bromo and Semeru volcanoes on [[Java (island)|Java]] in [[Indonesia]].]...
4: ...has its origin from the name of [[Vulcan (god)|Vulcan]], a god of fire in [[Roman mythology]].
5: ...y of volcanoes is called [[vulcanology]] (or ''volcanology'' in some spellings). - Africa (35389 bytes)
1: ...phic.jpg|thumb|A satellite composite image of Africa]]
3: ...0 million human inhabitants in 54 countries, it accounts for about one seventh of the [[world human p...
6: ...frica.png|thumb|World map showing location of Africa]]
8: ...ovince of Africa]] with its capital [[Carthage]], corresponding to modern-day [[Tunisia]].
10: The origin of ''Afer'' may either come from: - Australia (39438 bytes)
1: {{Infobox_Country|the=|
2: native_name =Commonwealth of Australia|
3: common_name =Australia|
5: image_coat =Aust_Coat_of_Arms_(large).jpg|
6: image_map =LocationAustralia.png|290px| - Canada (35540 bytes)
1: ...em on the talk page, and wait until the consensus changes before making the edit. Thank you.
3: ...[Politics of Canada]], [[Geography of Canada]], etc. Thank you.}}
6: ...erritorial claims extend north into the [[Arctic Ocean]] as far as the [[North Pole]].
8: ...[constitutional monarchy]] with [[Elizabeth II of Canada|Queen Elizabeth II]] as [[head of state]].
10: ...lion people [http://www.statcan.ca/english/edu/clock/population.htm]. - Ethiopia (20233 bytes)
1: ...ent]] in December 1944. Ethiopia was historically called Abyssinia.
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4: |+<big>'''Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia'''</big><br>
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9: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" - Algeria (16548 bytes)
1: ...r islands which lay off that city's coast until becoming part of the mainland in [[1525]].
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8: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:Algeria_flag_large.... - Netherlands (35958 bytes)
1: ...outh Holland in [[1840]]. There are 10 more provinces in the Netherlands.<!--
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8: common_name = the Netherlands |
10: image_coat = Nl-arms.gif |
11: image_map = LocationNetherlands.png | - Andorra (11532 bytes)
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2: |+<big><big>'''Principat d'Andorra'''<br>
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7: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:Flag of Andorra.svg... - Madagascar (29377 bytes)
2: ...e the only countries not to use a [[decimal currency]].
4: ...ikiProject Countries Infobox; scroll down to edit content-->
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6: native_name = Republique de Madagascar <br> Repoblikan'i Madagasikara |
7: common_name = Madagascar | - Paraguay (10959 bytes)
1: ... to Asuncibut in Spanish refers to the entire country.
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6: |align="center" width="130px"|[[Image:Paraguay flag large.p... - Greece (54754 bytes)
1: ...lly influential in [[Europe]], [[Asia]] and [[Africa]].
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6: ...center width=130px | [[Image:Greece_coa.png|125px|Coat of Arms]] - Mali (7755 bytes)
3: ...|Senegal]] rivers. Formerly [[French Sudan]], the country is named after the [[Empire of Mali]].
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6: |+<big><big>'''République du Mali'''</big></big>
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9: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" - Central African Republic (6564 bytes)
1: ... separating the [[Congo River]] basin from [[Lake Chad]] and the [[White Nile]] river basin.
2: ...nt was installed in [[1993]], the country's political instability remains.
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4: |+<big><big>'''Republique Centrafricaine'''<br></big></big>
6: | style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan=2 | - The Gambia (13678 bytes)
1: ...t from the [[British Empire]]. [[Banjul]] is its capital.
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3: |+<big><big>'''Republic of The Gambia'''</big></big>
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6: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" - Guinea-Bissau (9517 bytes)
1: ... confusion between itself and the [[Guinea|Republic of Guinea]].
2: ...f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
3: |+<big><big>'''República da Guiné-Bissau'''</big></big>
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6: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" - South Africa (40100 bytes)
1: ...dent [[nation]], entirely surrounded by South African territory.
3: ...well as many white, coloured and Indian South Africans.
5: ...h modern [[infrastructure]] common throughout the country.
7: {{South Africa infobox}}
9: ...s a result, there are many official names for the country. - Slovakia (19892 bytes)
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7: ... [[Image:Slovakia Coat of Arms.png|80px|Slovakia: Coat of Arms]] - Republic of the Congo (9324 bytes)
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3: native_name = R鰵blique du Congo |
4: common_name = the Republic of the Congo |
5: image_flag = Congo republic flag large.png | - Barbados (21887 bytes)
1: ...with some hills in the island's interior. It is located 13? north of the [[Equator]] and 59? west of ...
3: ...island's interior are also dotted with large sugarcane estates and wide [[pastures]] with many good v...
5: ...rding to the [[UN]]'s [[UNDP]], the #1 developing country in the world. The island is a major touris...
9: ...ribs—like the Arawak and the Salodoid-Barrancoid—lived in isolation on the island.
11: ...[[Slavery|slave labor]] on [[plantation]]s. Other Caribs fled the island, moving elsewhere. - Belgium (31774 bytes)
1: ...Netherlands]], [[Germany]], [[Luxembourg]], [[France]], and the [[North Sea]].
3: ...plex institutions and [[Politics of Belgium|political history]].
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5: ...Belgique'''<br>'''Koninkrijk Belgi맧'<br>'''K?reich Belgien'''</big>
6: | align="center" colspan="2"| - Sierra Leone (10596 bytes)
1: ...ca]], on the coast of the [[Atlantic Ocean]]. The country is bordered by [[Guinea]] in the north and ...
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3: |+<big><big>'''Republic of Sierra Leone'''</big></big>
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6: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" - Botswana (22276 bytes)
1: ...[[mining]], especially [[diamond|diamonds]]. The capital is [[Gaborone]].
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8: | align="center" width="140px" | [[image:Botswana_flag_large... - Zimbabwe (16088 bytes)
1: ...r|Limpopo]] rivers. It is bordered by [[South Africa]] to the south, [[Botswana]] to the west, [[Zamb...
2: ...f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
3: |+<big><big>'''Republic of Zimbabwe'''</big></big>
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6: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" - Cuba (25106 bytes)
2: ...o the southwest the [[Cayman Islands]] and [[Jamaica]], and to the southeast [[Haiti]].
3: {{Cuba infobox}}
5: :''Main article: [[History of Cuba]]''
6: ...ich the US continued to have a major influence in Cuban affairs.
8: ...bout 12%, one of the lowest in the latin american countries. - Finland (29511 bytes)
1: ...The [[Ŭand|Ŭand Islands]], off the southwestern coast, are under Finnish [[sovereignty]] while enjo...
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6: ...llspacing=0 style="background:#f9f9f9; text-align:center;"
7: ...dth=130px| [[Image:Finland_coa.png|100px|Finland: Coat of Arms]] - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
1: :''See [[2005 Kashmir earthquake]] for the 8 October 2005 [[earthquake]] in [[Pakistan-administer...
2: {{Infobox Country|
3: native_name = Islamic Republic of Pakistan<br />اسلامی جمہوریۂ پا...
4: common_name = Pakistan|the=|
6: image_coat = Pakistan emblem.jpg | - Sudan (18856 bytes)
2: ... [[Central African Republic]] to the southwest, [[Chad]] to the west, and [[Libya]] to the northwest....
7: {{Infobox Country |
9: common_name = Sudan |
11: image_coat = Sudan coa.png |
12: ... = Al-Nasr Lana ([[Arabic language|Arabic]]: Victory is Ours) | - Malawi (22306 bytes)
1: ...tribes, or noting the 'glitter of the sun rising across the lake' (as seen in its flag).
2: {{Infobox Country |
3: native_name = Republic of Malawi<br>Dziko la Malaŵi |
4: common_name = Malawi |
6: image_coat = malawiarms20.PNG | - Peru (12264 bytes)
2: ...ogy, and is well-known as the ''cradle of the [[Inca empire]]''.
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9: ...[Image:PeruCoatofArms.PNG|115px|Republic of Peru: Coat of Arms]] - Portugal (61755 bytes)
1: ...nd [[Madeira Islands|Madeira and Porto Santo]] (including the [[Savage Islands]]).
5: ...ter the rise of other colonial powers, Portugal declined.
7: ...onomic progress in the subsequent decades, with a clear slow-down in the last few years.
13: ''Main articles: '''[[Lusitanian|Pre-Roman]]''' and '''[[Lusit...
15: ...ong time. The [[Celtic|Celtics]], a later wave of Celts, settled in [[Alentejo]]. - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
4: {{Infobox_Country|
6: common_name = the United Kingdom |
8: image_coat = UK_Royal_Coat_of_Arms.png |
9: image_map = LocationUnitedKingdom.png |
10: ...n droit]] (Royal motto)<br>([[French language|French]]: God and my right)''<sup>2</sup></small> | - Spain (36498 bytes)
1: ...ca|Central]] and [[South America|South American]] countries.<!--
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8: common_name = Spain |
10: image_coat = Escudo de Espang |
11: image_map = LocationSpain.png | - Equatorial Guinea (13387 bytes)
1: ...[[Santa Isabel]]), is located. Its post-independence name is suggestive of its being situated near bo...
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3: |+<big><big>'''Rep?a de Guinea Ecuatorial<br>R鰵blique de la Guin饠ɱuatoriale'''...
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6: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" - Texas (39610 bytes)
8: Nickname = Lone Star State |
9: Capital = [[Austin, Texas|Austin]] |
10: LargestCity = [[Houston, Texas|Houston]] |
11: Governor = [[Rick Perry]] |
13: ...glish]] and [[Spanish language|Spanish]] are de facto. | - List of people by name: A (45 bytes)
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2: {{Index only| a person}} - Roaring Twenties (28131 bytes)
1: ...ped a large part of the [[history]] of the [[20th century]].
3: .... In France and Canada they were also called the "Crazy Years" (''ann饳 folles'').
5: ...efiance of the horrors of the First World War, which were still present in peoples minds.
7: ==Economy of the 1920s==
8: ...ith a culture of [[consumerism]]. In Europe, the economy did not start to flourish until [[1924]]. At... - Chemistry (12553 bytes)
3: ...rovided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
5: ...m [[molecules]] and how molecules interact with each other.
7: == Subdisciplines of chemistry ==
9: ...cross-disciplinary and more specialized fields of chemistry.
11: ...nding of their [[chemical composition]] and [[structure]]. - Sun (20830 bytes)
2: ...1em 1em; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse;" align="right" width=280px
6: | colspan="2" align="center" | [[Image:The Sun w920607.jpg |270px|The Su...
8: ! bgcolor="#ffffc0" colspan="2" align="center" | '''Observation data'''
10: ! align="left" | Mean distance from<br>Earth
19: ...="2" align="center" | '''[[Orbit]]al characteristics''' - Weather (2398 bytes)
1: ...rovided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
2: ...logy|climatologists]], for any signs of [[Climate change]].
6: ...emperature, humidity, atmospheric pressure, cloud cover, wind speed, and elevation.
8: ...ly working to improve this limit through the science of the study of weather: Meteorology.
10: ==Weather Topics== - List of reference tables (55289 bytes)
1: ...encyclopedia]]s (or an index of them, if they're scattered throughout the work).
3: ...nformation for quick reference, not narrative articles.
7: ...your bookmarks toolbar, allowing the link to be accessible in the future from the toolbar.
10: Please use the new section editing feature if your browser
11: (e.g. good old Netscape 3.04 gold) can't handle the page size. - Meteorology (19082 bytes)
1: [[Image:Cloud.jpg|thumb|300px|Cumulus clouds]]
3: ...e. The majority of Earth's observed weather is located in the [[troposphere]].
5: ...y]] are sub-disciplines of the [[atmospheric sciences]].
10: ...lished celestial phenomena, such as a [[Halo (optical phenomenon)|halo]] around the moon, without bot...
12: ...ents in [[1780]] with the hair [[hygrometer]], which measures [[humidity]]. - Government (12596 bytes)
1: ...an area of land, a set group of people, or an association.
4: ...pproach is to define government as the dominant decision-making arm of the state.
5: ...ls a territory without defining laws would not be considered a government.
7: ...tablishment of alternative governments within the country.
9: ...ider meaning of the word, government as a system, can be translated as ''Staatsgewalt''. - Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
2: ...]], particularly with [[science]], in [[Western society]].
4: ==Early career==
5: ... of [[Vincenzo Galilei]], a mathematician and musician.
7: ...ime he explored science and made many landmark discoveries.
9: ==Experimental science== - India (27950 bytes)
1: ...ies by area|seventh largest]] country by geographical [[area]].
3: ...he country has grown significantly, in its economic and military roles, regionally as well as globall...
5: ...ontemporary use is unevenly applied due to domestic disputes over how representative it is as a natio...
9: ...DER ADDING MATERIAL TO THE 'HISTORY OF INDIA' ARTICLE.-->
11: ... century BC|2600 BC]] and [[20th century BC|1900 BC]]. - Mathematics (24164 bytes)
1: ...of the [[shape]]s and [[motion]]s of physical objects.
3: ...nd is an indispensable tool in the [[natural science]]s and [[engineering]].
7: ... in common, namely that they fill the hands of exactly one person, was a breakthrough in human though...
8: ...on]], [[multiplication]] and [[division (mathematics)|division]]).
10: ...quantity]] by drawing lines in the ground or scratching wood. - Economics (30960 bytes)
1: ... [[normative]] when it prescribes that a certain action should be taken.
3: ...r scarcity or determining economic [[value#Economics|value]].
5: ... societies. (See also [[sociology]], [[political economy]], [[history]])
7: ...m marriage to the death penalty and optimal political institutions.
9: ...ile sellers put forth their best front in [[Chichicastenango]] Market, [[Guatemala]].]] - Christianity (47078 bytes)
1: {{christianity}}
2: ...ife and teachings of [[Jesus|Jesus Christ]] as described in the [[New Testament]] of the [[Bible]].
6: ...[Christian]]'' means "belonging to Christ" or "of Christ".
8: ..., which split from one another in disputes over doctrine:
9: #[[Roman Catholicism]] (the largest single denomination, with over ... - Drought (2106 bytes)
1: ...ments for a region. Drought is not a purely physical phenomenon, but instead is an interplay between...
3: ...derations, but there are generally three types of conditions that are referred to as drought.
5: ...there is a prolonged period with below average precipitation.
6: ...itation, due to soil conditions or agricultural techniques.
7: ... average (or above average) precipitation, when increased usage of water diminishes the reserves. - Garlic (12167 bytes)
1: ...rd comes to us from Old English ''gārlēac'', meaning "spear [[Leek_%28vegetable%29|leek]]".
3: ... Because of its strong odor, garlic is sometimes called the "[[stinking rose]]".
5: [[Image:Czosnek2_1511.jpg|frame]]
7: ==Cultivation and plant structure==
8: ...y wildly exaggerating the amount of garlic in a recipe. - Ankle (1079 bytes)
1: ...rovided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
2: ...alar joint]] connects the [[talus]] with the [[calcaneus]] and is responible for medial and lateral r...
5: *[[Terms for anatomical location]]
7: {{Anatomy_pics}}
10: ...notebook.com/ORT56.htm Ankle anatomy - fpnotebook.com] - Thumb (3123 bytes)
1: ...rovided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
2: ...the sometimes quite delicate task of grasping objects by pressing them against the rest of the hand o...
6: The thumb consists of 3 bones:
9: * first metacarpal
11: Its movements are controlled by eight muscles: - Hand (6764 bytes)
2: ...align: center;">[[image:Hand.jpg|A human hand typically has four fingers and a thumb; 15kb ]]<br>''A ...
4: ...imb is especially used in grasping and holding. Each hand is a [[mirror image]] of the other.
6: == What constitutes a hand? ==
7: ...nds must also feature [[opposable thumb]]s, as described later in the text.
9: == Structure of the hand == - Finger (2398 bytes)
1: ...e="float: right; margin: 0 0 1em 1em; text-align: center;">[[image:Hand.jpg|Human fingers; 15kb ]]<br...
3: ...e [[thumb]], with its [[flexor]] and [[rotators]] comprised in the hand itself.
5: The [[bone]]s of the fingers are called ''[[phalanges]]'' (singular ''phalanx''); th...
8: # [[index finger]], pointer finger, or forefinger
15: ... someone is often done with the hands and in particular the fingers. - Niccolo Machiavelli (11084 bytes)
1: ...[[1500]], in the robes of a Florentine public official]]
3: ...cial to European statecraft during the [[Renaissance]].
5: ==Background==
6: [[Image:Macchiavelli01.jpg|thumb|Statue at the [[Uffizi]]]]
7: ....PalVecchio.Machiavelli.JPG|thumb|200px|Bust of Machiavelli]] - Giordano Bruno (15356 bytes)
3: ...thought]] because his ideas went against church doctrine.
7: ...nican]] friar at the [[Monastery]] of Saint Domenico near [[Naples]]. In [[1572]] he was ordained a p...
9: .... Bruno embraced a sort of [[pantheism|pantheistic]] [[hylozoism]], and not the [[Trinity]].
10: ...ic devices: in the spandrels are the four [[classical element]]s: earth, air fire, water]]
11: ... Scotus]], [[Marsilio Ficino]], and [[Nicholas of Cusa]]. - El Salvador (12362 bytes)
1: ...ndustrialization|industrialized]] in Central America.
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5: ...cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" style="text-align:center;">
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14: - Archery (18991 bytes)
1: ...ge:Archery_competition.jpg|thumb|400px|Archers in Competition]]
3: ...n used in hunting and combat, and has become a precision sport.
5: ==Modern competitive archery==
7: ...t popular form of archery and is called 'Target Archery'.
9: ...s tend to be dominated by European and American archers. - Auto racing (15302 bytes)
1: ...aps the most thoroughly [[commercialization|commercialized]].
6: ...], a reliability test to determine best performance.
8: ...le Levassor]] but he was disqualified because his car was not a required four-seater.
10: ...ion began with the [[Gordon Bennett Cup in auto racing]].
12: ...ic. The first trophy awarded was the [[Vanderbilt Cup]]. - Chicago Cubs (25972 bytes)
1: {{MLB Cubs franchise}}
2: ...all]] team based in [[Chicago]]. They are in the Central Division of the [[National League]].
4: ...d the National Association in [[1871]]. Became a charter [[National League]] member in [[1876]].
5: ...Spuds'' around this time, but that name didn't stick.
6: ...'' [[Wrigley Field]], 1060 W. Addison Street, Chicago, IL 60613-4397. - Architect (6342 bytes)
2: [[Image:Architect.png|thumb|Architect at his drawing board, 1893]]
4: ...uildings]], or more generally, the designer of a scheme or plan.
6: ...nts for practice varying greatly from place to place (see below).
8: ...hitects]] and [[Royal Institute of British Architects]].
9: ...ded to define the professional term Architect, which has a legal definition in most areas.--> - Sodalite (4894 bytes)
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5: !colspan=2|[[image:sodalite detail.jpg|250px|Detail ... - Nutrition (42689 bytes)
1: ... general nutrition guide for recommended [[food]] consumption.]]
2: ...nd [[disease]]. Absence of adequate nutrients may cause disease or death.
4: ...), may incur [[toxic]] and potentially lethal effects, depending on the dose.
5: ...stand how and why specific dietary aspects influence health.
8: ...compounds and elements occur in various forms and combinations (e.g. [[hormones]]/[[vitamins]], [[pho... - Erasmus (18332 bytes)
1: ...ovided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
2: ...sh; [[July 12]], [[1536]]) was a [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[humanism|humanist]] and [[theology|theologia...
6: ...in his lifelong assault upon the evils of the Church.
8: ...sh [[professor]]. He stayed at [[Queens' College, Cambridge]] and may have been an [[alumnus]].
10: ...on with Italian scholars than might have been expected. - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
2: ...ghtmatter sanfrancisco.jpg|thumb|293px|San Francisco skyline.]]
3: {{Infobox City |
4: official_name = San Francisco, California |
5: nickname = The City by the Bay |
6: image_flag = Us-ca-sf.png | - Earth's atmosphere (10093 bytes)
1: ...rbing [[ultraviolet]] solar [[radiation]] and reducing temperature extremes between [[day]] and [[nig...
3: ...rovided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
5: ...ly used as the boundary between atmosphere and space.
7: ==Temperature and the atmospheric layers==
8: ...d altitude varies between the different atmospheric layers: - Ionosphere (19365 bytes)
1: ...sh;30[[MHz]]) [[radio propagation]] to distant places on the Earth.
4: ==Geophysics==
6: ...tay fixed together in an electrically neutral molecule.
8: ...gether. The point of balance between these two processes determines the degree of ionization present ...
10: ...ches the Earth and interacts with its [[geomagnetic]] field. - Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
1: ...s_caesar.jpg|thumbnail|150px|right|Bust of Julius Caesar]]
2: ...France]], an accomplishment whose direct consequences are visible to this day.
4: ...]] under Caesar's grand-nephew and adopted son, [[Caesar Augustus]].
6: ...as [[Suetonius]], [[Plutarch]], and [[Dio Cassius|Cassius Dio]].
9: ...Hebrew language|Hebrew]] and [[Gaul|Gallic]] dialects. - Film speed (5065 bytes)
1: ...oot the same scene with a shorter exposure and is called a ''fast film''.
4: ...]] defines both a linear scale and a logarithmic scale for measuring film speed.
6: ... example, a film rated ISO 200/24° is twice as sensitive as a film rated ISO 100/21°...
8: ...ally rated between 100/21° and 800/30°, inclusive.
10: ...ing table shows the correspondence between these scales: - Albany, New York (8184 bytes)
1: ...nment building of its time. Three teams of architects labored on it.]]
3: ...county seat]] of [[Albany County, New York|Albany County]].
5: ... York City]], and slightly to the south of the juncture of the [[Mohawk River|Mohawk]] and [[Hudson ...
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10: city = Albany | - Russia (28007 bytes)
2: ...ks eighth in the world in population, following [[China]], [[India]], the [[United States]], [[Indone...
4: ...d the [[Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic]] (RSFSR).
6: ... influential role on the world stage. This influence is notable, but is still far from that of the fo...
12: ===Ancient Rus===
13: ...as the [[Merya]], the [[Muromian]]s and the [[Meshchera]]. - Economy of Russia (68844 bytes)
1: {{Economy of Russia table}}
2: ...same experience in this process. Russia's experience is detailed below.
4: ==Historical Background==
5: ''Main article: [[Economic history of the Soviet Union]]''
7: ...stems hinder efficient utilization of those resources.
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