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- Isabella Rossellini (2696 bytes)
3: '''Isabella Fiorella Elettra Giovanna Rossellini''', born in [[R...
6: ... ''[[Cousins]]'' a Hollywood remake of the French film <i>Cousin, Cousine</i>, and Nimue in the 1998 m...
8: ...risingly never been cast as Ingrid Bergman in any film, although she did perform a parody of Bergman's...
14: ...career began when she was photographed by [[Bruce Weber]] for British ''Vogue'' and by Bill King for Amer...
28: ==Selected filmography== - Lillian Russell (2418 bytes)
7: ...he new guise of "Lillian Russell", Helen made her first appearance on the august [[stage]] at [[Tony P...
9: ... the men and the women of the audience. Since her first appearance at Tony Pastor's she was also the s...
11: ...ater]] in New York and the company of [[Weber and Fields]]. - Retina (13061 bytes)
5: ...tina not only detects light, it also plays a significant part in [[visual perception]]. In [[embryonal...
7: ...rize in Physiology or Medicine]] for their scientific research on the retina.
9: ...the retina have been used for [[biometric]] identification.
12: ...he peripheral retina. The edge of the retina is defined by the [[ora serrata]]. The length from one or...
14: ...es the raw input from the eyes to the brain. (Modified from a drawing by [[Santiago Ram Cajal| Ram... - Culture (23440 bytes)
1: ...that give such activity significance. Different definitions of "culture" reflect different theoretical...
6: ...d to eliminate popular or mass culture from the definition of culture.
8: ...ean classical music|classical music]] "is" more refined than music produced by working-class people su...
10: ...ther that only a single standard of refinement suffices, against which one can measure all groups. Thu...
12: ...uncomplicated and uncorrupted by the highly-stratified [[capitalism | capitalist]] systems of [[wester... - Bassoon (11661 bytes)
6: ...slightly at the end. However, there were only six finger-holes and two keys.
8: ... some regions "curtall", as it was shortened significantly). The English name of "bassoon" comes from...
10: ...omposer-performers—spurred on the further refinement of the bassoon. Increased sophistication bo...
16: ... the finger holes are drilled obliquely to aid in fingering, and wooden instruments are lined with a h...
20: ...even [[Igor Stravinsky|Stravinsky]]'s famously difficult opening solo in [[The Rite of Spring]] only a... - Clarinet (18825 bytes)
2: ... word ''clarino'' meaning ''[[trumpet]]'', as the first clarinets had a strident tone similar to that ...
11: ... writing. Additionally, improvements made to the fingering systems of the clarinet over time have ena...
15: ...h school music and beyond, and sometimes earlier. Finally, the most advanced range goes up further bey...
20: .... The instrument uses a single wooden (sometimes "fiber" or plastic) [[reed (music)|reed]] which is he...
24: ...between the upper and lower joint. This hourglass figure is not visible to the naked eye, but helps in... - Horn (instrument) (19243 bytes)
2: ...g wrapped into a coiled form. The instrument was first developed in France in about 1650 from the ''c...
10: ...mile of a Miniature in the Manuscript of Phoebus (Fifteenth Century).]]
14: ...lements of a harmonic series. This interpolation finally made the horn a true melodic instrument, not...
32: ...flat double horn with an F-alto descant, adding a fifth valve to an already complex instrument. While...
38: ...en said that the horn soli section in [[Brahms]]' first symphony was inspired by this instrument. - Utah (29154 bytes)
15: OfficialLang = [[English_language|English]] |
48: Fish = [[Trout|Bonneville Cutthroat Trou...
76: ...d the [[2002 Winter Olympics]], which gave a significant boost to the state's tourist industry (especi...
87: ...on—left [[Santa Fe]] in [[1776]], hoping to find a route to the [[California]] coast. The expedi...
92: ...the capital. In [[1856]], Salt Lake City replaced Fillmore as the territorial capital. - History of science (41710 bytes)
2: ...estigating the [[universe]] known as the [[scientific method]]. The '''history of science''' traces th...
4: ...al that older inquiries are known as ''pre-scientific''. Still, many place ancient [[natural philosoph...
6: ...e, notably [[ethics]]. In practice, each of these fields is heavily used by the others as an external ...
11: ...owledge, and to de-emphasize the view that scientific data is self-evident, value-free, and context-fr...
13: ...; and [[Paul Feyerabend]], who argued that scientific knowledge is not cumulative or progressive, and ... - Government (12596 bytes)
1: ... for a certain [[territory]]. There are several definitions on what exactly constitutes a government. ...
3: ==Definitions==
4: One approach is to define government as the dominant decision-making arm ...
5: ...organization which controls a territory without defining laws would not be considered a government.
7: Another alternative is to define a government as an organisation that attempts t... - Politics (7193 bytes)
6: One theorist, [[Harold Lasswell]], has defined politics as "who gets what, when, and how."
14: ...ion were the institutionalization of social stratification, non-agricultural specialized crafts (inclu...
23: ...democracy]], having various officers selected for fixed terms by popular [[election]]. Following the ...
34: ...timacy for authority known as ([[tripartite classification of authority]]). He proposed three reasons ...
40: ...ten short lived, seldom outliving the charismatic figure that leads them. Examples include [[Hitler]]... - Cincinnati Reds (19835 bytes)
21: ...original [[Cincinnati Red Stockings]], baseball's first openly all-professional team, was founded in [...
25: ...Seymour]]. Seymour's .377 average in 1905 was the first individual batting crown won by a Red. In [[19...
27: ===From opening of Redland Field to the Great Depression===
29: ...lee|Harry "Slim" Sallee]], a lefthander. The Reds finished ahead of [[John McGraw (baseball)|John McGr...
31: ..., thanks to the [[Great Depression]], and Redland Field was in a state of disrepair. - Salt Lake City, Utah (41550 bytes)
2: ...is County, Utah|Davis]], and [[Weber County, Utah|Weber]] counties, had a population of 1,333,914 as of [...
15: ... the Salt Lake Valley for thousands of years. The first Europeans to settle in the valley were the Lat...
17: ...]. Great Salt Lake City replaced [[Fillmore, Utah|Fillmore]] as the territorial capital in [[1858]] an...
20: ...asing [[1890 Manifesto|"The Manifesto"]], which officially renounced polygamy in the church. This pave...
22: ...] [[Cathedral of the Madeleine]] in [[1909]], the first major churches not of the Latter-Day Saint fai... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
17: *[[Lars Ahlfors|Lars Valerian Ahlfors]] (Finland, [[1907]] - [[1996]])
195: *[[Bruno de Finetti]] (Italy, [[1906]] - [[1985]])
254: *[[Leonardo of Pisa|Leonardo Pisano Fibonacci]] (Italy, [[1170]] - [[1250]])
255: *[[John Charles Fields]] (Canada, [[1863]] - [[1932]])
256: *[[Thomas Fincke]] (Denmark, [[1561]] - [[1656]]) - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
6: *[[Firmin Abauzit]], (1679-1767)
267: *[[Claude Buffier]], (1661-1737){{fn|R}}
348: *[[Andrea Christofidou]]
387: *[[Lady Anne Finch Conway]], (1631-1679){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
430: *[[Bruno de Finetti]], (1906-1985){{fn|O}} - Allemande (1374 bytes)
1: ...y the first or second movement. In which case the first one is a sort of prelude, whatever its name (p...
7: ... of dance in triple meter; [[Carl Maria von Weber|Weber's]] ''Douze allemande'' op. 4 of [[1801]] anticip... - History of Germany (53864 bytes)
3: While the German people were not fully unified into a single political unit until the late 19t...
5: ..., dating from the 8th century until 1806, was the first German [[Reich]], or empire. The territory of ...
7: ...th the Roman-Germanic period and ends with the Unification of the two Germanys in [[1990]]. For furthe...
17: ...uringians, Langobardi. Around 260 AD, the Germans finally broke through the Limes and the Danube front...
23: ... [[Saint Boniface|Boniface]], who established the first monastery east of the Rhine at [[Fritzlar]]. B... - Mormon Trail (35249 bytes)
4: ...ry of the Latter Day Saint movement]]). They were finally forced to abandon Nauvoo in [[1846]].
6: ...about 13,000 Mormon citizens of Nauvoo set out to find a new home in the West.<ref>Hartley.</ref>
12: ...o the Rocky Mountains, evaluate trail conditions, find sources of water, and select a central gatherin...
17: ... chosen members of the Vanguard Company gathered, final supplies were packed, and the group was organi...
25: ...es and turnips were planted. On July 24th, Young first saw the valley from a “sick” wagon driven ... - Christmas tree (16574 bytes)
9: ...en]], in [[Scandinavia]] the [[pagan]] kings sacrificed nine males of each species at the sacred grove...
11: ...ustria in the following years. In [[France]], the first Christmas tree was introduced in [[1840]] by t...
26: ... of [[fir]] (''Abies''), which have the major benefit of not shedding the needles when they dry out, a...
28: *[[Silver Fir]] ''Abies alba'' (the original species)
29: *[[Nordmann Fir]] ''Abies nordmanniana'' (as in the photo) - Magnet (13875 bytes)
2: ...etic lines of force of a bar magnet shown by iron filings on paper]]
4: A '''magnet''' is an object that has a [[magnetic field]]. The word ''magnet'' comes from the [[Greek ...
6: ...ic field--when the current increases, so does the field.
12: ...ach one of these particles an associated magnetic field. Because of this, and the fact that the averag...
14: ...out long range ordering, there is no net magnetic field because the magnetic moment of each one of the...
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