Britannica Student Encyclopedia - 2010

Belmopan (capital city of Belize)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 2 page 59, picture,

volume 2 page 59

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Belize volume 2 page 57

Bemba (African people)

Zambia volume 15 page 101

Bengal (region in Asia)

Bangladesh volume 2 page 22

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Bengal tiger (animal)

tiger volume 13 page 65

Benin (country in Africa)

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volume 2 page 60

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Cotonou picture, volume 3 page 205

Benton, Thomas Hart (U.S. author and

politician)

Fremont volume 5 page 65

Benz, Karl (German engineer)

technology and invention volume 13

page 27

Beograd (capital city of Serbia): see in

index Belgrade

Beothuk (Native American people)

Newfoundland and Labrador volume 9

page 46

“Beowulf ” (Old English poem)

literature volume 7 page 161

Berber (North African people)

Algeria volume 1 page 78

Mauritania volume 8 page 79

Morocco volume 8 page 183

Bergen (city in Norway) picture, volume 9

page 98

Bering Sea (sea of the Pacific Ocean)

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volume 2 page 61

Bering Strait (strait in the Pacific Ocean)

Arctic Ocean volume 1 page 172

Berlin (capital city of Germany)

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ColdWar volume 3 page 150

Germany volume 5 page 105

Berlin airlift (ColdWar history, 1948-

49)

ColdWar volume 3 page 151

Berliner, Emil (U.S. inventor)

sound recording volume 12 page 136

BerlinWall (wall in Berlin, Germany)

picture, volume 3 page 151

Berlin volume 2 page 62

ColdWar volume 3 page 151

Germany volume 5 page 107

Bermuda (islands and British colony in

the Atlantic Ocean)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 2 page 62

Bermuda cedar (tree)

endangered species volume 4 page 134

Bern (capital city of Switzerland)

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Switzerland volume 12 page 218

Bernini, Gian Lorenzo (Italian artist)

sculpture volume 12 page 57

berry (fruit and plant reproductive body)

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volume 2 page 64

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holly picture, volume 6 page 70

juniper volume 7 page 40, picture, volume

7 page 40

Berry, Chuck (U.S. musician and singer)

rock volume 11 page 78

Bessarabia (region in Europe): see in

index Moldova

Bessemer, Henry (English inventor)

technology and invention volume 13

page 27

Bethlehem (town in theWest Bank)

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volume 2 page 65

Bethune, Mary McLeod (U.S. educator)

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volume 2 page 65

Bethune-Cookman College (college in

Daytona Beach, Florida, U.S.)

Bethune volume 2 page 65

beverage

industrial packaging picture, volume 6

page 134

Beverly Hills (city in California, U.S.)

Los Angeles volume 7 page 178

Beverwyck (colonial settlement in New

York, U.S.): see in index Albany

bharata-natyam (Indian classical dance)

dance volume 4 page 13

Bhutan (country in Asia)

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Buddhist monastery picture, volume 2

page 66

Bhutia (Asian people)

Bhutan volume 2 page 66

Bible (sacred text)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 2 page 67

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Christianity volume 3 page 112

Greek Bible picture, volume 2 page 68

Gutenberg Bible picture, volume 5

page 172

handwritten Bible picture, volume 2

page 67

Jesus Christ volume 7 page 22

Moses volume 8 page 187

Protestantism volume 10 page 158

Roman Catholicism volume 11 page 82

biceps muscle (anatomy)

skeletal muscle picture, volume 8

page 208

bicuspid (tooth)

teeth volume 13 page 30

bicycle

MAIN ARTICLE volume 2 page 68

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machine volume 8 page 7

ordinary picture, volume 2 page 69

transportation volume 13 page 93

bicycle motocross race (sport)

cycling volume 3 page 235

big-band jazz (music)

jazz volume 7 page 16

big bang (cosmology)

universe volume 14 page 37

Big Ben (bell in London, England,

United Kingdom) picture, volume 3

page 140

London picture, volume 7 page 175

Bigfoot (legendary creature): see in index

Sasquatch

Bigheart, Peter (chief of Osage people)

picture, volume 9 page 152

bighorn sheep (mammal)

sheep volume 12 page 79

Big House ritual (Native American ceremony)

Delaware people volume 4 page 29

Big Island, the (island in Hawaii, U.S.):

see in index Hawaii

big-leaf magnolia (tree)

magnolia volume 8 page 20

big-leaf mahogany (tree)

mahogany volume 8 page 21

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Big Muddy (river in the U.S.): see in

index Missouri River

Big Sur (region in California, U.S.)

coastline picture, volume 3 page 12

big-tooth aspen (tree)

aspen volume 1 page 210

big tree: see in index giant sequoia

bile (digestive fluid)

liver volume 7 page 167

bile duct (anatomy)

proximity to liver picture, volume 7

page 167

bilingualism

Hispanic Americans volume 6 page 63

bill (bird anatomy): see in index beak

bill (government)

United States government volume 14

page 34

bill of rights (government)

MAIN ARTICLE volume 2 page 70

Bill of Rights (U.S. Constitution): see in

index United States Bill of Rights

Biloxi (city in Mississippi, U.S.)

house and church picture, volume 8

page 142

binary number system (mathematics):

see in index base-two number system

Bindusara (Mauryan emperor)

Mauryan Empire volume 8 page 81

bin Laden, Osama (Saudi Arabian terrorist)

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