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- Timeline of the united states history 1990 to present (16426 bytes)
1: Presidency of Barack Obama
3: ... Timeline of the Barack Obama presidency and Presidency of Barack Obama
4: ...pwater Horizon oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico explodes, spilling millions of gallons of oil into the se...
5: ...licans retake the House of Representatives as the Democrats lose 63 seats.
6: ...Representative Gabrielle Giffords is severely wounded in an assassination attempt - Botany (8977 bytes)
1: ...[[reproduction]], [[metabolism]], [[morphogenesis|development]], [[phytopathology|diseases]], and [[ev...
6: [[Image:Dandelion-with-dew.jpg|400px|thumb]]
11: ...ost algae, fungi, and microbes are no longer considered to be in the plant kingdom. However, attention...
13: ...house gas]], through [[photosynthesis]]. A good understanding of plants is crucial to the future of hu...
15: * Understand fundamental life processes - Queen bee (6221 bytes)
1: '''[[Honeybee]] queens''' are developed from [[larva]]e selected by worker [[bee]]...
3: ==Development==
6: ...and]]s on the heads of young workers, for an extended time, and because she is given a specially const...
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16: !Developmental Period - Pre-historic art (9744 bytes)
7: ...]], now suggests that Neanderthal humans may have developed a sophisticated and more complicated artis...
9: ...ron]] and [[manganese]] and indicates that it was decorated by someone and used as a figurine, regardl...
12: ...objects, like the paddles from [[Tybrind Vig]], [[Denmark]], are known as well.
15: ... by impressing the wet clay with braided or unbraided cord and sticks with a growing sophistication. S...
20: ... style are to be classified as art is a matter of definition. - Heraldry (23465 bytes)
1: ...r [[jousting|jousts]] and to describe the various devices they carried or [[paint]]ed on their [[shiel...
3: ...ster. Dexter ("right" in [[Latin]]) is the left side of the shield, and sinister ("left") is the right...
5: ...he shield is immaterial and different artists can depict the same coat of arms on many different shape...
7: ...use bold, vivid colours rather than [[pastel]] shades.
9: ...plete depiction of a coat-of-arms, the crest is a design affixed to the [[helmet]]. Crests can also be... - Woodworking (12397 bytes)
1: ...right|thumb|Artists can use woodworking to create delicate [[sculpture]]s.]]
7: ...y tied to the development of increasingly greater degrees of skill in working these materials.
9: ...f wooden animal statues from the [[Iron Age]]. Wooden [[idol]]s from the [[La Tene|La T讥]] period ar...
11: ...f_China#Ancient_history|Chinese]]. Woodworking is depicted in many ancient Egyptian drawings, and some...
13: ...after his death. This book is filled largely with descriptions of dimensions for use in building vario... - Ocarina (3914 bytes)
2: ...he underside of the instrument's body. They are made of [[earthenware]], although a few exceptions com...
5: ...lue and white "[[onion pattern]]" as the exterior design.
11: ...a [[flute]] or [[recorder]], the placement of the holes on an ocarina is largely irrelevant -- their siz...
15: ...area. The tone is then produced through the sound hole. The tone can also be varied by changing the stre...
18: ...h century]] due to the release of two popular [[video game]]s for the [[Nintendo 64]], ''[[Legend of Z... - Clarinet (18825 bytes)
2: ...''[[trumpet]]'', as the first clarinets had a strident tone similar to that of a trumpet.
4: ... varieties of [[wood]] or, in the case of some student instruments, composite material or plastic [[re...
11: ...orchestral writing. Additionally, improvements made to the fingering systems of the clarinet over tim...
12: The Bass Clarinet has a very deep and loud tone. It is often only used in large ...
20: ...e of [[ebonite]]. The instrument uses a single wooden (sometimes "fiber" or plastic) [[reed (music)|re... - Flute (11293 bytes)
2: ...e:Flute2.jpg|thumb|250px|right|Flute Clipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
3: ...tch and attack are flexible, allowing a very high degree of instantaneous expressive control.
7: ...rt flute]], which has a complex array of keys and holes.
9: ... makes the instrument easier to play, but takes a degree of control away from the musician. Usually fi...
11: ...player of a side-blown flute uses a hole on the side of the tube to produce a tone, instead of blowing... - Nose flute (4426 bytes)
5: ...ril (for the side nose hole), or the top of the node wall can rest against the bottom of the nostril i...
7: ...ell lies, and expel vomit, hence the nose is considered a more pure pathway. The individual charm of t...
9: ...ition of the fingerholes differ from node to vent hole so two alternating scales can be played, one scal...
11: ...f the air from one nostril. Finger holes in the side of the tube change the operating length, giving v...
15: ...that is used for the nose hole with a side finger hole drilled in the bowl of the gourd to vary the pitc... - Recorder (12954 bytes)
1: ...r to the functioning of the ancestors of the recorder, early folk [[whistle]]s.
3: ...at the instrument intended was the sopranino recorder.
5: ...y at some level, is pre-tuned, and is not too strident in even the most musically-inept hands. It is h...
7: ... of recorder music in which he himself plays recorders.
9: ... are the most common solo instruments in the recorder family. - Serpent (instrument) (2056 bytes)
1: ...ical instrument classification]] places it alongside [[trumpet]]s.
3: ...(out of reach of the fingers), while the original holes remained uncovered & unkeyed. The range varies a...
5: ...hardly been used at all, although many original models still survive, and it is sometimes played as pa...
7: ...f a tube folded back on itself (rather like the modern [[bassoon]]), rather than the curvy shape of th... - Shofar (6586 bytes)
5: ...ng from the thick cloud on [[Mount Sinai]] that made all the [[Israelites]] tremble in awe (Exodus xix...
7: ...day of blowing" (Num. xxix. 1), the shofar; the modern use of the instrument survives especially in th...
9: The [[Torah]] describes the first day of the seventh month (1st of...
11: ...mpets in the center and with a shofar on either side. On those occasions the shofarot were rams' horns...
15: ...ted in colors, but it may be carved with artistic designs ([[Shulkhan Arukh]], [[Orach Chayim]], 586, ... - Accordion (10069 bytes)
9: [[Image:KlavierAccordeon.jpg|thumbnail|200px|right|a piano accordion]]
10: ...e, and as air is drawn through the hole in the holder, the reed vibrates, producing sound.
12: Modern free-reed instruments have several aspects in c...
22: ...ons, which is more similar to a clarinet than a modern free-reed instrument.
25: ... with Jew's Harps. The reeds were mounted on a wooden soundboard, similar to concertinas. - Harmonica (21752 bytes)
11: ...ue are used to select one or a few of the several holes
12: ...anged usually linearly on a [[mouthpiece]]. Each hole communicates
14: is made to vibrate more easily by air from above, reeds a...
15: mouthpiece hole often may be selected further by choice of breath
16: ...) also include a spring-loaded button-actuated slide that, when - Melodica (878 bytes)
3: ...he side of the instrument. Pressing a key opens a hole, allowing air to flow through a [[reed (music)|re...
5: ...two hands by inserting a tube into the mouthpiece hole and placing the melodica on a flat surface.
7: Soprano melodicas are thinner than tenors and are designed to be played with both hands at once; the l... - Ukulele (6345 bytes)
1: ...0th century]], the instrument's name was often rendered as "ukelele", a spelling stilll used in Great ...
3:
5: ...eturned to the ukulele to its ancestral home of Madeira Island off the coast of North Africa. Flora Fo...
11: ...The tension and tone are a little brighter and louder. This tuning is still used today by some known ...
13: ...e-entrant tuning is the characteristic that most identified the original ukulele. - George Washington (29551 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=George Washington
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5: | order=1st President
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9: | succeeded=[[John Adams]] - Eritrea (12964 bytes)
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9: ...gn="center" width="130px" | ([[Flag of Eritrea|In Detail]])
10: ...ign="center" width="130px" | ([[COA of Eritrea|In Detail]])
23: | '''[[President of Eritrea|President]]''' - Fossil (5231 bytes)
1: ...ossil1.jpg|thumb|A fossil [[Ammonite]]. Image provded by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
5: The word fossil is derived from the [[Latin]] word ''fossilis'', which ...
7: ...ssil2.jpg|left|thumb|250px|Fossil fish. Image provded by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
9: ...cause natural materials tend to be recycled. In order for an organism to be fossilized, the remains no...
13: [[Image:Fossil3.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provded by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
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