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- Grapefruit (4275 bytes)
22: ...origins were not determined until the [[1950s]]. This led to the official name being altered to ''Citru...
24: ...m]] CYP3A4 in the liver. It is via inhibition of this enzyme that grapefruit increases the effects of [...
26: ... the theory being that the fruit's low [[glycemic index]] is able to help the body's [[metabolism]] burn ...
33: * [http://www.dietsindex.com/learn/grapefruit-diet.html Grapefruit Diet]- ... - Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (8386 bytes)
7: ...ed to believe in the [[Russian Orthodox]] God at this point. According to her own story as told to a la...
13: ..., [[1875]] in New York City. She maintained that this marriage was not consummated either. She separate...
15: ... took its inspiration from [[Hinduism]] and [[Buddhism]]. Madame Blavatsky claimed that all religions w...
17: ...ame an international organization, and it was at this time that she moved the headquarters to [[Adyar]]...
21: ...Ganges River]]. [[May 8]] is celebrated by Theosophists, and it is called White [[Lotus]] Day. - Glass (26176 bytes)
3: ...ibe [[amber]], recorded by [[Roman Empire|Roman]] historians as ''glaesum.'' Anglo-Saxons used the word...
5: The remainder of this article will be concerned with a specific type of...
18: ...lat, or into other shapes and colors as shown in this ball from the [[Verrerie of Brehat]] in [[Brittan...
20: ...o known as [[ultraviolet]] light or UV, to pass. This is due to the addition of compounds such as [[sod...
22: ...perties (the germainium contributing to a lower [[index of refraction]]). Undersea cables have sections... - Calligraphy (20084 bytes)
4: ...y of permanent inscriptions engraved in metal or chiselled into stone and the forms of letters used in ...
8: ...ry, and widely practiced throughout [[China]] to this day. Although it uses Chinese words as its vehicl...
12: ...nified the written form for the use of scholars. This is chuan-shu and contained more than 3,000 charac...
14: ...nyoshu]]. Manyogana is now obsolete. At the time this collection was compiled the Japanese had no writi...
48: ...rs of Chinese characters are likely to encounter this form first, and in learning to write Chinese char... - Personal life (2762 bytes)
6: ... work and at home. A common phrase demonstrating this is "Work hard, play hard".
20: *[[physical quality-of-life index]] - Balalaika (5108 bytes)
18: ...rd (music)|chord]]s. The [[hand#The four fingers|index finger]] is used to sound notes on the prima, whi...
22: ==History==
30: ...ed with the fact that at various times in Russian history, the playing of the balalaika was banned beca...
32: ...for the orchestra and also composed many tunes of his own. - Berimbau (11944 bytes)
11: ...br㯦quot;, "moeda", "pedra") is held between the index and thumb of the same hand that holds the Berimba...
36: ... press the dobr㯠away enough from the gourd for this only if the bow is about 4 feet to 4 feet 2 inche...
40: ...pends on how large the gourd opening is. Whether this effect is desirable or not is a matter of controv...
42: ...trike, and some sophisticated toques make use of this.
52: ...poeirista musicians produce many variations upon this pattern. They give names to known variations, and... - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
24: ... he was a successful general, he is considered by historians to be one of America's worst presidents, w...
26: ... accomplishments of his administration, including his struggle to preserve [[Reconstruction]], and look...
30: ...[[Brown County, Ohio]], where Grant spent most of his time until he was 17.
32: ...acy]]. Upon graduation, Grant adopted the form of his new name with middle initial only, never acknowle...
39: ...finally an assistant in the leather shop owned by his father and brother. - Volcano (27295 bytes)
2: ... rocky planets and moons, on [[Earth]] at least, this phenomenon tends to occur near the boundaries of ...
10: ...[[Lassen Peak]] in [[California]] is an example. This type of volcano has a tendency to explode because...
22: ...lcano is actually a vent of an igneous volcano. This article describes igneous volcanoes.
43: ...ion to region; in the [[Mediterranean]], recorded history reaches back more than 3,000 years but in the...
98: ...lanet)|Saturnian]] moon [[Titan (moon)|Titan]]. This volcanism is believed to be a significant source ... - Africa (35389 bytes)
16: ...ek is datable to about the [[first century]], so this cannot really be the origin of the name.
30: ==History==
31: ''Main article: [[History of Africa]]''
33: ...an]] race [[mitochondrial Eve|originating]] from this continent.
36: Throughout humanity's [[prehistory]], Africa (and all other continents) had no [... - Australia (39438 bytes)
50: ...]], is about 5 kilometres from Papua New Guinea. This has led to a complicated border arrangement allow...
52: == Origin and history of the name ==
54: ...ustralia" was [[Alexander Dalrymple]] in his ''An Historical Collection of Voyages and Discoveries in t...
55: ...Terra Australis''. [[Sydney]] was established on this site.]]
56: ...]] of [[New South Wales]] subsequently used it in his dispatches to [[England]]. In 1817 he recommended... - Canada (35540 bytes)
1: ...on" or anything else, please read the Talk Page. This issue has been discussed at great length there, a...
3: ...he many "main" articles about Canada linked from this article, e.g., [[Politics of Canada]], [[Geograph...
79: Historically the title '''Dominion of Canada''' has a...
81: ==History==
84: {{seemain2|History of Canada|Timeline of Canadian history}} - Ethiopia (20233 bytes)
1: ...iopian Agreement]] in December 1944. Ethiopia was historically called Abyssinia.
40: ...ww.civicwebs.com/cwvlib/africa/ethiopia/pankhurst/history_of_northern_ethiopia.htm#7]
57: == History ==
58: {{Main|History of Ethiopia}}
59: ... of the four great powers of his time. It was at this time that [[Frumentius]] introduced [[Christianit... - Algeria (16548 bytes)
57: == History ==
58: ''Main article: [[History of Algeria]]''
64: ...toman Empire by [[Khair ad Din|Khair ad-Din]] and his brother [[Aruj]], who established Algeria's mode...
66: ...al fabric was stretched to breaking point during this period: literacy dropped massively, while land co...
70: ... under the one-party socialism of Boumedienne and his successors. - Netherlands (35958 bytes)
1: ...erred to by the name '''[[Holland]]''', although this usage is incorrect. Holland was the economic powe...
55: ...nked fifth on the [[2004]] [[UN Human Development Index]], behind [[Norway]], [[Sweden]], [[Australia]], ...
59: == History ==
60: ''Main articles: [[History of the Netherlands]], [[Dutch monarchy]]''
66: Many economic historians regard the Netherlands as the first thorou... - Andorra (11532 bytes)
42: ...2003) || [[List of countries by Human Development Index|NA]] – <font color=gray>unranked</font>
61: == Origin and history of the name ==
65: == History ==
67: ''Main article: [[History of Andorra]]''
69: ... century]] a dispute arose between the bishop and his northern French neighbour over Andorra. - Madagascar (29377 bytes)
50: ==History==
51: ''Main article: [[History of Madagascar]]''
53: ...a captain [[Diego Dias]] sighted the island after his ship became separated from a fleet going to [[Ind...
66: ...esident, [[Pilibert Tsiranana]], was elected when his [[Social Democratic Party (Madagascar)|Social Dem...
68: ... and third 7-year presidential term. For much of this period, only limited and restrained political opp... - Paraguay (10959 bytes)
1: ...i language|Guarani]] words "parᦱuot;, meaning "this side" and "guay", meaning "river". The expression...
49: == History ==
50: ''Main article: [[History of Paraguay]]''
124: ...orters without borders]] World-wide press freedom index 2002: Rank 32 out of 139 countries - Greece (54754 bytes)
1: ...lace of [[democracy]], Greece has a long and rich history during which its culture has proven especiall...
52: ...edy]], Greece has a very long and remarkably rich history during which its culture has proven to be esp...
57: ...nted syllable, not after the accented vowel-->. This name is also written as ''Hellas'' in English, fo...
61: == History ==
62: {{main|History of Greece}} - Mali (7755 bytes)
57: ==History==
58: ''Main article: [[History of Mali]]''
60: ...t democratic presidential election was held. Upon his reelection in [[1997]], President Konaré p...
110: ...porters without borders]] Worldwide Press Freedom Index 2002: Rank 43 out of 139 countries (2 way tie)
128: *[http://www.afrika.no/index/Countries/Mali/ The Index on Africa - ''Mali''] directory category
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