picture, volume 2 page 14
SWAPO (political party in Namibia): see
in index SouthWest Africa Peoples
Organization
swarming (animal behavior)
krill volume 7 page 88, picture, volume 7
page 87
locust volume 7 page 173
BRITANNICA STUDENT ENCYCLOPEDIA swarming 251
Swazi (people)
Swaziland volume 12 page 211
Swaziland (kingdom in Africa)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 12 page 211
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Mbabane market picture, volume 8
page 85
Reed Dance ceremony picture, volume
12 page 211
sweat gland (anatomy)
skin volume 12 page 101
Sweden (country in Europe)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 12 page 212
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geography
Baltic Sea picture, volume 2 page 17
Kristianstad picture, volume 12
page 212
railway station picture, volume 12
page 213
Stockholm picture, volume 12
page 187, picture, volume 12
page 213
history
Finland volume 5 page 23
Norway volume 9 page 98
Peter the Great volume 10 page 67
polar exploration volume 10 page 110
timeline volume 12 page 212
sweet almond (tree and nut)
almond volume 1 page 87
sweet bay (tree and shrub): see in index
laurel
sweet-cherry (tree and fruit)
cherry volume 3 page 89
sweet orange (fruit)
orange volume 9 page 143
sweet pepper (plant): see in index bell
pepper
sweet potato (plant and edible root)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 12 page 215, picture,
volume 12 page 215
MORE TO EXPLORE
Carver volume 3 page 51
Swift, Jonathan (Irish author and clergyman)
literature for children volume 7
page 163
Swilling, Jack (U.S. pioneer)
Phoenix volume 10 page 75
swimming (sport)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 12 page 215
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Olympic Games volume 9 page 133
swimming (form of locomotion)
fish volume 5 page 28
swing (music)
jazz volume 7 page 16
Swiss chard (plant)
beet volume 2 page 46
Switzerland (country in Europe)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 12 page 218
MORE TO EXPLORE
small village near the Alps picture, volume
12 page 218
swordfish (fish)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 12 page 220, picture,
volume 12 page 220
Sydney (city in New SouthWales, Australia)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 12 page 220
MORE TO EXPLORE
colony picture, volume 3 page 155
New SouthWales volume 9 page 53
Sydney Opera House picture, volume 12
page 221
Sydney Harbour Bridge (bridge in Sydney,
North SouthWales, Australia)
Sydney volume 12 page 220
Sydney Opera House (building in Sydney,
New SouthWales, Australia) picture,
volume 12 page 221
New SouthWales volume 9 page 53
Sydney volume 12 page 220
symbiosis (biological process)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 12 page 221, picture,
volume 12 page 221
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lichen volume 7 page 146
symbol, chemical (scientific abbreviation):
see in index chemical symbol
symphony (music)
Beethoven volume 2 page 47
classical music volume 3 page 132
music volume 8 page 213
Symphony No. 9 in D Minor (work
by Beethoven): see in index Ninth
Symphony
synagogue (place of worship)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 12 page 222, picture,
volume 12 page 222
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Judaism volume 7 page 37
temple volume 13 page 42
Torah volume 13 page 82
synthetic gem (chemical compound)
jewelry and gems volume 7 page 25
Syria (country in the Middle East)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 12 page 223, picture,
volume 12 page 224, picture, volume
12 page 224
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geography
Damascus picture, volume 4 page 10
Middle East volume 8 page 124
history
Arab-IsraeliWars volume 1 page 158
Israel volume 6 page 169
Lebanon volume 7 page 121
WorldWar I volume 15 page 63
Syrian Desert (desert in the Middle East)
Syria volume 12 page 223
syrinx (bird anatomy)
songbird volume 12 page 132
systematics (biological classification): see
in index taxonomy
systemic circulation (physiology)
cardiovascular system volume 3 page 39
tabasco (plant)
pepper volume 10 page 59
tabby (cat)
cat volume 3 page 56
table beet (plant): see in index garden
beet
table salt (sodium chloride): see in index
salt
tackle (sports)
rugby volume 11 page 103
soccer volume 12 page 117
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tadpole (animal stage)
frog volume 5 page 71
metamorphosis volume 8 page 108, picture,
volume 8 page 107
toad volume 13 page 73
Tadzhik (people): see in index Tajik
tae kwon do (martial art)
martial arts volume 8 page 65
Taft,William Howard (president and
chief justice of the U.S.)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 13 page 4, picture,
volume 13 page 4
MORE TO EXPLORE
timeline volume 13 page 4
Tagore, Rabindranath (Bengali poet)
national anthem volume 9 page 13
Tahat, Mount (mountain in Algeria)
Algeria volume 1 page 78
Tahoe, Lake (lake in the U.S.)
Nevada volume 9 page 40
taiga (life zone)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 13 page 5, picture,
volume 13 page 5
MORE TO EXPLORE
biome volume 2 page 74
Russia volume 11 page 104
taikonaut (space explorer): see in index
astronaut
tail (anatomy)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 13 page 6
MORE TO EXPLORE
opossum picture, volume 13 page 6
tail (aircraft structure)
airplane volume 1 page 54
tail feather (bird anatomy)
feather volume 5 page 9
tail rotor (helicopter part)
helicopter volume 6 page 35
parts of a helicopter picture, volume 6
page 35
Taino (Native American people)
Arawak volume 1 page 162
Cuba volume 3 page 228
Puerto Rico volume 10 page 165
Taipei (capital city of Taiwan)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 13 page 7, picture,
volume 13 page 7
MORE TO EXPLORE
Taiwan volume 13 page 8
Taipei 101 (building in Taipei, Taiwan)
four of the worlds tallest buildings picture,
volume 12 page 104
Taitu (empress of Ethiopia)
Addis Ababa volume 1 page 29
Taiwan (self-governing island in Asia)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 13 page 8
MORE TO EXPLORE
Buddha statues picture, volume 13
page 9
Chiang volume 3 page 92
Taipei picture, volume 13 page 7
Tajik (people)
Afghanistan volume 1 page 36
Tajikistan volume 13 page 10
Tajikistan (country in Asia)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 13 page 10
MORE TO EXPLORE
monument in Dushanbe picture, volume
4 page 83
snow-covered peaks of Pamir Mountains
picture, volume 13 page 10
Taj Mahal (mausoleum in Agra, India)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 13 page 11, picture,
volume 13 page 11
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architecture volume 1 page 171
Tajumulco Volcano (mountain in Guatemala)
Central America volume 3 page 74
Guatemala volume 5 page 166
Talbot,William Henry Fox (British
inventor)
camera volume 3 page 21
photography volume 10 page 77
Taleban (Islamic militia): see in index
Taliban
Tale of Genji, The (work by Murasaki)
literature volume 7 page 161
Tale of Two Cities, A (work by Dickens)
Dickens volume 4 page 45
Tales, Told for Children (work by
Andersen)
Andersen volume 1 page 116
Tales of Mother Goose (fairy tales by
Perrault)
Mother Goose volume 8 page 191
Taliban (Islamic militia and ruling faction
in Afghanistan)
Afghanistan volume 1 page 37
Kabul volume 7 page 43
Tallahassee (state capital of Florida, U.S.)
MAIN ARTICLE volume 13 page 11, picture,