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  1. History of philosophy (13862 bytes)
    1: ...d independent discovery. Such theories have grown from different [[premise]]s and approaches, examples...
    7: ...d with more varied use, which includes everything from [[Post-Medieval]] through the specific period o...
    14: ... fields or in productive activity, they were then free to engage in the assemblies of Athens, and spen...
    31: ... has been used in different forms by philosophers from Descartes forward.
    33: ...rge set of syllogisms. The memorization proceeded from diagrams, or learning a key sentence, with the ...
  2. Steel (28384 bytes)
    2: [[Image:Steel framework.jpg|thumb|300px|Steel framework]]
    3: ...s, which are naturally arranged in a [[lattice]], from sliding past one another. Varying the amount of...
    8: ...rtant that smelting take place in a fairly oxygen-free environment. Unlike copper and tin, liquid iro...
    11:
    17: ...compression]] on the crystals of martensite and [[tension]] on the remaining ferrite, with a fair amount of...
  3. Melisende of Jerusalem (16880 bytes)
    1: ...fealty from a vassal, possibly Melisende herself, from the [[Melisende Psalter]]]]
    3: ...) was [[Kingdom of Jerusalem|Queen of Jerusalem]] from [[1131]] to [[1153]].
    9: ...the [[Count of Boulogne|County of Boulogne]] in [[France]]. Melisende was the heir of this dynasty, an...
    13: ...son of previous marriage, [[Geoffrey of Anjou|Geoffrey]] was in these same years married to Empress Ma...
    15: ...d of his crusader knights Fulk excluded Melisende from granting titles and other forms of patronage, a...
  4. Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
    5: .... Among her themes were female sexuality, and the tension in women's private emotions; she bridges the mutu...
    8: ...ghly literate woman. She was also volatile and a (frustrated) concert pianist, with some [[Poland|Poli...
    10: ... but deeply wrapped up in his studies and distant from his family. He was also still deeply in love wi...
    12: ...g the course of her travels she acquired Italian, French and German languages.
    14: ...oloshin came to see Tsvetaeva and soon became her friend and mentor.
  5. Patti Smith (6059 bytes)
    6: ... Sohl ([[piano]]). Financed by money from Smith's friend and former lover [[Robert Mapplethorpe]] the ...
    8: ...[[Horses (album)|Horses]]'', produced amidst some tension by [[John Cale]], formerly of [[The Velvet Underg...
    10: ...hile touring in support of the record, Smith fell from a stage in [[Tampa, Florida]], falling 15 feet ...
    13: ...[Wave (album)|Wave]]'' was less successful, with "Frederick" only gaining minor radio airplay.
    15: ...ream Of Life]]'' in [[1988]], the most known song from which was her semi-[[revolution]]ary anthem "Pe...
  6. Pulmonary alveolus (8193 bytes)
    8: ...ells that secrete surfactant to lower the surface tension
    10: ...of their spherical shape, small size, and surface tension. Phospholipids, which are called surfactants, and...
    16: ...e down a [[concentration gradient]]. Oxygen moves from the alveoli (high oxygen concentration) to the ...
    23: ... higher because carbon dioxide enters the alveoli from the pulmonary capillaries.
    60: ...degree that the patient cannot draw enough oxygen from his environment, then he may need supplemental ...
  7. Jug (1886 bytes)
    1: ...h a handle and an opening for pouring or drinking from.
    5: ... a resonant cavity to modify and enrich the sound from the pure "buzz". In this way a single jug can ...
    9: ...nt, although amplified and "electric jugs" appear from time to time (such as in the [[1960s]] [[psycha...
    11: ...ity of fluid (such as [[water]] or [[moonshine]]) from the inside the jug. Loudness is a function of t...
  8. Pan pipes (2209 bytes)
    6: ...lowing, that is, increased pressure of breath and tension of lips, harmonics are produced.
    8: ...sh plural|plural]] of ''syrinx'' is ''syringes'', from which the modern word ''syringe'' is derived. ...
    15: * [http://www.panflutejedi.com/academypage.html Free Panflute Lessons] by Douglas Bishop
  9. Musical instrument (3823 bytes)
    7: ...lumn of air is made to vibrate inside them. The [[frequency]] of the wave generated is related to the ...
    11: ...he vibrating portion of the string, its mass, the tension of each string and the point at which the string ...
    13: ...]. The fundamental frequency is controlled by the tension of the vocal cords and the [[timbre|tone quality]...
  10. Brass instrument (5234 bytes)
    6: (not necessarily made from brass)
    21: * [[French horn]]
    41: ...l brass instrument prior to about 1795, and the [[French horn]] before about 1820. Natural instruments...
    55: ...tary values. Rotary valves are the norm for the [[French horn]] and are also prevalent on the [[tuba]]...
    74: ...n get a good range of notes simply by varying the tension of their lips (see [[embouchure]]). Brass players...
  11. Trumpet (13239 bytes)
    1: [[Image:USAFE Band trumpeter.jpg|frame|right|Trumpeter performing with the United Sta...
    2: ...[euphonium]], [[trombone]], [[sousaphone]], and [[french horn]]. A person who plays the trumpet is cal...
    6: ...r [[harmonics]] by changing the air speed and lip tension. [[Valve]]s change the length of the tubing, lowe...
    11: ... [[Baroque]] trumpets. The modern trumpet evolved from earlier non-valved instruments, such as the Bar...
    16: The B♭ trumpet's typical range extends from the written F♯ (concert E) immediately be...
  12. Ukulele (6345 bytes)
    1: ...PA|/jukəleɪli/}}), or '''uke''', is a [[fret]]ted [[string instrument]] which is, in its con...
    3: It is commonly associated with [[music]] from [[Hawaii]] where the name roughly translates as...
    5: ...al home of Madeira Island off the coast of North Africa. Flora Fox, a great grandaughter of Manuel Nun...
    7: In [[1879]] three 'ukulele makers arrived from Portugal in Hawai'i. One of these, Manuel Nune...
    9: The ukulele comes in four sizes (from smallest to largest): [[soprano]] (the original...
  13. Africa (35389 bytes)
    1: ...graphic.jpg|thumb|A satellite composite image of Africa]]
    3: '''Africa''' is the [[world]]'s second-largest [[contine...
    6: ...onAfrica.png|thumb|World map showing location of Africa]]
    8: ...ontinent, as the [[Africa (province)|province of Africa]] with its capital [[Carthage]], corresponding...
    10: The origin of ''Afer'' may either come from:
  14. Algeria (16548 bytes)
    1: ... is derived from the name of the city of Algiers; from the [[Arabic language|Arabic]] word ''al-jaz&#2...
    21: ... || [[Berber language|Berber]], [[French language|French unofficial but commonly used in administratio...
    38: | From [[France]]<br>[[July 5]], [[1962]]
    60: ...Berber]]s (or Amazigh) since at least 10,000 BC. From [[1000 BC]] on, the [[Carthage|Carthaginians]] ...
    62: ... many coastal cities, prompting some to seek help from the [[Ottoman Empire]].
  15. Bolivia (30115 bytes)
    40: established_dates = From [[Spain]]<br>[[August 6]], [[1825]] |
    62: ...of the Viceroy of [[Lima]]. Local government came from the Audiencia de Charcas located in Chuquisaca ...
    71: ... political awareness among the indigenous people. From the end of the Chaco War until the [[1952]] rev...
    74: ...tenssoro]], the MNR introduced universal adult suffrage, carried out a sweeping land reform, promoted ...
    76: ...sident in [[1971]]. Banzer ruled with MNR support from [[1971]] to [[1974]]. Then, impatient with schi...
  16. Spain (36498 bytes)
    1: ...e cities of [[Ceuta]] and [[Melilla]] in [[north Africa]], and a number of uninhabited islands on the ...
    58: ...in the sense that they are not known to have come from elsewhere), consisting of a number of separate ...
    70: ...s present languages, religion, and laws originate from this Roman period.
    73: ...frica. Much of Spain's distinctive art originates from this seven-hundred-year period, and many Arabic...
    81: ...but the uncontrolled influx of goods and minerals from [[Spanish colonization of the Americas|Spanish ...
  17. Equatorial Guinea (13387 bytes)
    1: ...d one of the smallest countries in continental [[Africa]]. It borders [[Cameroon]] on the north, [[Gab...
    19: | [[Spanish language|Spanish]], [[French language|French]]
    50: | [[CFA franc]] (XAF)
    56: | From [[Spain]]<br />[[October 12]], [[1968]]
    70: ...ds of State of Equatorial Guinea|two leaders]]: [[Francisco Mac� Nguema]], the former mayor of [[Mon...
  18. Anemometer (11426 bytes)
    3: An '''anemometer''' (from Gr. &#7940;&#957;&#949;&#956;&#959;&#962;, wind...
    7: ... some independent experiments, but it is very far from the truth, for it is now known that the actual ...
    17: ...easure the wind velocity passing over a kite, the tension of the cotton being recorded, and this plan has g...
    21: ...t angles to its axis, the most trifling departure from the true direction causing great variations in ...
    23: ...ced in any convenient position, no matter how far from the external part. Two connecting tubes are req...
  19. String instrument (8163 bytes)
    22: ...n, "breathy" sound, emphasizing the [[fundamental frequency]].
    39: A single string of a constant tension will only produce one note, so to obtain further ...
  20. List of musical instruments (9508 bytes)
    8: ...lumn of air is made to vibrate inside them. The [[frequency]] of the wave generated is related to the ...
    12: ...he vibrating portion of the string, its mass, the tension of each string and the point at which the string ...
    14: ...]. The fundamental frequency is controlled by the tension of the vocal cords and the [[timbre|tone quality]...
    75: (not necessarily made from brass)
    90: * [[French horn]]

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