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- 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, ... - Cuba (25106 bytes)
6: ...ted States]] occupied the island until its independence was granted in [[1902]], though limited by the...
10: ...able were expanded to cover all Cubans.After some delay, a [[Constitution]] of Soviet inspiration was ...
12: ...forced to surrender, due to president Kennedy's orders to call off the invasion. The failed attempt to...
14: ...pped the flow of vessels heading south and Cuba ended the exodus.
16: ...rty of Cuba in December of 1975 that "Without the decisive, steady, and generous aid of the Soviet peo... - Democratic Republic of the Congo (21095 bytes)
1: ... War]] (known also as the African World War), the deadliest conflict since [[World War II]].
10: common_name = the Democratic Republic of the Congo |
11: image_flag = Congo democratic flag large.png |
15: national_anthem = [[Debout Congolais]] |
20: ...ents of the Democratic Republic of the Congo|President]] | - John Locke (14749 bytes)
2: ...-image-crca.jpg|400px|thumb|John Locke Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
3: ...up called the [[British Empiricists]], which includes [[David Hume]] and [[George Berkeley]]. Locke is...
6: ...found reading modern philosophers, such as [[Rene Descartes]], more interesting than the classical mat...
8: ...ed a bachelor's degree in [[1656]] and a master's degree in [[1658]]. Although Locke never became a me...
10: ...n Locke's writing of the Essay Concerning Human Understanding. - Colonial America (32872 bytes)
4: To summarize the areas of development in colonial America, historians typicall...
9: ... the development of [[seafaring]] technologies needed to make long voyages across open water.
11: ...on and conquest. Within a few years, they had divided up lucrative [[South America|South]] and [[Centr...
16: ...mercial enterprise]], [[over-population]] and the desire for [[religious freedom]] played their respec...
22: ...ir [[Walter Raleigh]]. The second resupply ship, delayed for several years by circumstances in Englan... - Economics (30960 bytes)
1: ...lyzing the [[production]], [[distribution]], [[trade]] and [[consumption]] of [[goods]] and [[services...
3: ...ny problem that involves choice under scarcity or determining economic [[value#Economics|value]].
5: ... models]] in order to predict the consequences of decisions or events, it also analyses the behaviour ...
7: ... also studied topics ranging from marriage to the death penalty and optimal political institutions.
12: Economics is usually divided into two main branches: - Causes of the French Revolution (11170 bytes)
2: ...nment]]. As the revolution proceeded and as power devolved from the monarchy to legislative bodies, th...
7: ...French. Many in France attacked the [[democracy|undemocratic]] nature of the government, pushed for [[...
9: ...e French terrorism was just a [[plebeian]] way of dealing with the enemies of the bourgeoisie: absolut...
12: ===Debt===
13: ...es; however, because noble titles exempted the holder from future taxes, the purchasers of titles were... - Ireland (33828 bytes)
3: ... [[island]] in [[Europe]]. It lies on the west side of the [[Irish Sea]], and is part of the geograph...
10: ...hysical_large.png|this larger version]] with more details.]]
15: ...ultural areas and retain a strong sense of local identity.
25: Politically, Ireland is divided into:
27: ...while the "Republic of Ireland" is its official ''description''. - George Washington Carver (7937 bytes)
5: ...as unable to work as a hand and spent his time wandering the fields, drawn to the varieties of wild pl...
9: ...mptly left, but still carried scars from this incident for the rest of his life.
11: ..., whose father was head of the Iowa State College Department of Horticulture, recognized Carver's hort...
13: ...tary regiment. His poetry was published in the student newspaper and two of his paintings were exhibit...
15: ...raduate student after he completed his bachelor's degree in 1894. Because of his proficiency in plant ... - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
12: leader_title = [[Mayor]] |
13: leader_name = [[Gavin Newsom]] |
14: area_magnitude = 1 E8 |
21: population_density = 6958.45 |
26: latitude = 37°46' N | - Malta (18511 bytes)
1: ...ackground: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
5: {| border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0
10: ... align=center width="140px" | ([[Flag of Malta|In Detail]])
26: |'''[[President of Malta|President]]'''
38: ...Total ([[2003]]) <br> - [[Population density|Density]] - Harp (23216 bytes)
8: ...ail.png|right|frame|A traditional folk harp and modern concert harp. ''Public domain image from Webste...
12: ... all over the world. It may have developed independently in some places.
14: ...wo halfnotes. With this final enhancement, the modern concert harp was born.
18: ==Playing style of the European-derived harp==
20: ...s of force creates [[dynamics (music)|dynamics]]. Depending on finger position, different tones can be... - Film (18911 bytes)
4: ...licks'' — and most commonly ''movies''. Academics and the English-speaking international commun...
6: ...ception of motion — a psychological effect identified as [[beta movement]].
8: ...r of communication. Any film can become a worldwide attraction, especially with the addition of [[dub...
14: ...the underlying principle became the basis for the development of [[animation]].
16: ...ored on a single [[reel]], and led quickly to the development of a [[movie projector|motion picture pr... - Culture of New York City (6959 bytes)
3: ...also be [[commuter]]s to the city. There is considerable diversity of in this local culture, varying ...
7: ...ority in some sense, but they also have a shared identity as New Yorkers.
9: ...ities, immigrants to New York and sometimes their descendants tend to congregate into [[ethnic enclave...
11: ...t mayor, [[Michael Bloomberg]], is also of Jewish descent.
15: ...inations is built up the "walking city", a real pedestrian culture unrivaled in the U.S. - List of U.S. military history events (12126 bytes)
1: ...d States ''or'' involve the armed forces of the federal government or the militias of the separate sta...
4: ...he bolded items are the U.S. wars most often considered to be ''major conflicts'' by historians and th...
29: *[[Abraham Lincoln Brigade|Spanish Civil War]] (1936–1938)
36: *[[Mayag?cident|''Mayag?Incident]] (1975)
38: ...Sidra incident (disambiguation)|Gulf of Sidra Incidents]] (1981, 1989) - Barrister (15976 bytes)
3: ... before the superior courts of that jurisdiction. Details vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction.
7: ...ted with US [[trial lawyer]]s in that they do not deal with the public (or lay clients) directly, but ...
9: ..., or by local or national [[government]] or in academic institutions.
13: A barrister's dress in court depends on whether the hearing is "robed" or not. Tr...
15: ...nd there is some pressure to adopt a more "modern" style of dress, with European-style gowns...
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