Britannica Student Encyclopedia - 2010

in index New York City Ballet

Ballets Russes (ballet company)

ballet volume 2 page 14

ball game (Native American culture)

Choctaw men picture, volume 3

page 109

ballistics

police volume 10 page 113

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balloon (aircraft)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 2 page 15

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airplane volume 1 page 57

hot-air balloon picture, volume 2

page 16

parade balloon picture, volume 2 page 15

weather balloon picture, volume 3

page 137

ballot (voting and elections) picture, volume

10 page 114

ball python (snake)

python volume 10 page 172

balsam (tree): see in index fir

Baltics (region of Europe): see in index

Baltic states

Baltic Sea (sea in Europe)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 2 page 17, picture,

volume 2 page 17

Baltic states (region of Europe): see in

index Estonia; Latvia; Lithuania

Baltimore (city in Maryland, U.S.)

Inner Harbor buildings picture, volume

8 page 68

Baltimore, Lord (British statesman)

Maryland volume 8 page 68

Bamako (capital city of Mali)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 2 page 17

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Mali volume 8 page 32

bamboo (plant)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 2 page 18, picture,

volume 2 page 18

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grass volume 5 page 141

panda volume 10 page 25, picture, volume

10 page 25

banana (plant and fruit)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 2 page 18, picture,

volume 2 page 19

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fruit picture, volume 5 page 72

Banda Oriental del Uruguay (historical

region in Uruguay)

Uruguay volume 14 page 43

Bandar Seri Begawan (capital city of

Brunei)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 2 page 19, picture,

volume 2 page 20

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Brunei volume 2 page 137

banded anteater (mammal): see in index

numbat

banded sea krait (sea snake) picture, volume

12 page 60

Banff National Park (park in Alberta,

Canada) picture, volume 3 page 23

Lake Louise picture, volume 1 page 69

Bangkok (capital city of Thailand)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 2 page 20, picture,

volume 2 page 20

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Buddhist temple picture, volume 13

page 42

Thailand volume 13 page 54

Bangladesh (country in South Asia)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 2 page 21

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Ganges River volume 5 page 87

India volume 6 page 125

Meghna River picture, volume 2 page 22

Pakistan volume 10 page 15

Bangui (capital city of the Central African

Republic)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 2 page 23

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Central African Republic volume 3

page 73

Banjul (capital city of The Gambia)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 2 page 23, picture,

volume 2 page 23

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Gambia volume 5 page 84

bank (financial business)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 2 page 24

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automated teller machine in Shanghai,

China picture, volume 2 page 25

banking in Florence picture, volume 2

page 26

opening a savings account picture, volume

2 page 24

Switzerland volume 12 page 219

Banneker, Benjamin (U.S. scientist)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 2 page 26, picture,

volume 2 page 26

banning of books: see in index censorship

Bantu peoples

Angola volume 1 page 122

South Africa volume 12 page 138

baobab (tree) picture, volume 12 page 66

baptism (Christianity)

Mormons volume 8 page 182

barb (feather part)

feather volume 5 page 9

Barbados (island country in theWest

Indies)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 2 page 27

Barbaro (U.S. racehorse)

winning the 2006 Kentucky Derby

picture, volume 6 page 87

Barbary Coast (historical region in

North Africa)

pirate volume 10 page 89

barbel (fish anatomy)

carp volume 3 page 42

catfish volume 3 page 60, picture, volume

3 page 60

cod volume 3 page 147

“Barber of Seville, The” (opera by

Rossini) picture, volume 9 page 142

barbule (feather part)

feather volume 5 page 9, picture, volume

5 page 8

Barcelona (city in Spain)

church of the Holy Family picture, volume

12 page 154

barge (boat)

Mississippi River picture, volume 8

page 144, picture, volume 11 page 67

bar graph (diagram)

graph volume 5 page 140

bark (plant tissue)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 2 page 28, picture,

volume 2 page 28

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redwood volume 11 page 38

barley (grain)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 2 page 28

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kernels picture, volume 2 page 28

bar magnet (device)

magnetic field picture, volume 8 page 18

magnetic poles picture, volume 8

page 19

barnacle (crustacean)

crustacean volume 3 page 224

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Barnard, A. M. (American author): see in

index Alcott, Louisa May

Barnum, P. T. (U.S. showman)

circus volume 3 page 120

Barnum & Bailey Circus (U.S. circus)

advertisement picture, volume 3

page 120

barometer (measuring instrument)

weather volume 15 page 28

barometric pressure: see in index atmospheric

pressure

baroque (artistic style)

architecture volume 1 page 171

painting volume 10 page 10

sculpture volume 12 page 56

barracuda (fish)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 2 page 29, picture,

volume 2 page 29

barrier reef (geology)

Great Barrier Reef picture, volume 5

page 145

Bartholdi, Frederic-Auguste (French

sculptor)

Statue of Liberty volume 7 page 140

Barton, Clara (U.S. nurse and teacher)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 2 page 29, picture,

volume 2 page 30

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nursing volume 9 page 112

Baru (volcano in Panama)

Panama volume 10 page 21

basalt (rock)

Devil’s Postpile picture, volume 11

page 75

base (baseball)

baseball volume 2 page 30

softball volume 12 page 122

base (chemical substance)