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  1. Isabella Rossellini (2696 bytes)
    10: ...rsese]], and later married to [[John Wiedemann]] with whom she has a daughter, Elettra. She was also r...
    14: ...s ''Marie Claire'', ''Harper's Bazaar'', and ''Vanity Fair''.
    18: ... exhibition of photographs of Rossellini, ''Portrait of a Woman'', was held in March [[1988]] at the [...
  2. Lillian Russell (2418 bytes)
    1: ...er 4]],[[1861]] - [[June 6]],[[1922]]) was an [[United States of America|American]] [[actor|actress]] ...
    5: ...ate [[19th century]] and early [[20th century]]. Little is known of her early life except that she had...
    7: ...appearance caused such a stir that she stayed on with Pastor and starred in some of his [[comic opera|...
    9: ...Jim Brady|"Diamond Jim" Brady]] who showered her with extravagant gifts of [[diamond|diamonds]] and [[...
    11: ...Casino Theater]] in New York and the company of [[Weber and Fields]].
  3. Retina (13061 bytes)
    3: ...ball of [[vertebrate]]s and some [[cephalopod]]s; it is the part of the eye which converts [[light]] i...
    5: ...optic nerve]]. The retina not only detects light, it also plays a significant part in [[visual percept...
    7: ...ld]], [[Haldan Keffer Hartline]] and [[Ragnar Granit]] won the [[1967]] [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or...
    12: ...om one ora to the other (or macula), the most sensitive area along the horizontal [[meridian]] is abou...
    14: ...to hit the photoreceptors (right layer). This elicits chemical transformation mediating a propagation ...
  4. Culture (23440 bytes)
    1: ...rm "culture" to refer to the universal human capacity to classify, codify and communicate their experi...
    6: ...o eliminate popular or mass culture from the definition of culture.
    8: ...as [[punk rock]] or than the indigenous music traditions of aboriginal peoples of [[Australia]].
    10: ...ore "natural", and observers often defended (or criticized) elements of [[high culture]] for repressin...
    12: ...rupted by the highly-stratified [[capitalism | capitalist]] systems of [[western culture | the West]].
  5. Bassoon (11661 bytes)
    2: ... color, wide range, variety of character, and agility.
    6: ... allow finger-holes to be drilled obliquely, with its bell flared slightly at the end. However, there ...
    8: ...(giving it the name in some regions "curtall", as it was shortened significantly). The English name o...
    10: ...entury, depicts the bassoon much as it appears in its current form, and a three-keyed bassoon has been...
    14: ... the bottom of the instrument and folding over on itself; the wing joint <font color=red>(3)</font>, w...
  6. Clarinet (18825 bytes)
    2: ...ding the suffix ''-et'' meaning ''little'' to the Italian word ''clarino'' meaning ''[[trumpet]]'', as...
    4: ...r, in the case of some student instruments, composite material or plastic [[resin]]. The instrument us...
    11: ...be very agile; there are few restrictions to what it is able to play.
    12: The Bass Clarinet has a very deep and loud tone. It is often only used in large orchestras and bands ...
    15: ...the clarion register, and the range from high C (with two ledger lines) to the G above that is called ...
  7. Horn (instrument) (19243 bytes)
    4: ... ''corno'' (plural ''corni'') ([[Italian language|It.]]), ''cor'' ([[French language|Fr.]]), etc.
    6: ...[playing range]] of a French horn goes from the written F at the bottom of the staff in [[bass clef]] ...
    12: ... to guide his steed. The only way to change the pitch was to use the natural [[harmonic]]s of that pa...
    14: ... horn, called the [[natural horn]] in the modern literature.
    16: ...series, and there were then three valves added to it. Using these three valves, the player could play...
  8. Utah (29154 bytes)
    11: ...pital = [[Salt Lake City, Utah|Salt Lake City]] |
    12: ...rgestCity = [[Salt Lake City, Utah|Salt Lake City]] |
    23: DensityRank = 41<sup>st</sup> |
    24: 2000Density = 10.50 |
    25: AdmittanceOrder = 45<sup>th</sup> |
  9. History of science (41710 bytes)
    2: ...erifiable [[empirical knowledge]], a global community of [[scholar]]s, and a set of [[technique]]s for...
    4: ...any place ancient [[natural philosophy]] clearly within the scope of the history of science.
    6: ...conception). [[Technology]] concerns the [[Creativity|creative]] process of designing useful objects a...
    11: ...''is'', how it ''functions'', and whether it exhibits large-scale patterns and trends. The [[sociology...
    15: ...ommunity and those in the social sciences or humanities (for example, the "[[Science wars]]").
  10. Government (12596 bytes)
    1: ...ons on what exactly constitutes a government. In its broadest sense, "govern" means the power to admi...
    3: ==Definitions==
    5: ...spotic]] organization which controls a territory without defining laws would not be considered a gover...
    7: ...ing the establishment of alternative governments within the country.
    9: ...h in Canada|Canadian French]] also generally uses it to mean the executive branch. The [[German langua...
  11. Politics (7193 bytes)
    1: {{Politics}}
    2: ...gh it is generally applied to [[government]]s, politics is also observed in all human group interactio...
    4: ...cquisition and application of power, i.e. the ability to impose one's will on another.
    6: One theorist, [[Harold Lasswell]], has defined politics as "who gets what, when, and how."
    8: ==A political animal==
  12. Cincinnati Reds (19835 bytes)
    8: :'''Uniform colors:''' Red and white, trim Black
    9: :'''Logo design:''' a red "C" with the word "REDS" inside
    10: :'''Wild Card titles won''' (0): ''none''
    11: :'''Division titles won''' (9): [[1970]], [[1972]], [[1973]], [[19...
    12: :'''Other titles won''' (1): Had baseball's best overall record...
  13. Salt Lake City, Utah (41550 bytes)
    1: ... [[2002 Winter Olympic Games]]. It is Salt Lake City's top tourist draw]]
    2: ...is County, Utah|Davis]], and [[Weber County, Utah|Weber]] counties, had a population of 1,333,914 as of [...
    4: ...oor. Named after nearby [[Great Salt Lake]], the city is separated from the lake's shore by [[marsh]]e...
    6: ...ecame known as the "Crossroads of the West". The city has developed a strong tourism industry and was ...
    8: ...cil government]]. The current mayor of Salt Lake City is [[Rocky Anderson]].
  14. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    1: ...glish language|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (by [[surname]]).
    12: ...[[Ralph Abraham|Ralph H. Abraham]] (USA, [[University of California, Santa Cruz]])
    14: *[[John Couch Adams]] (United Kingdom, [[1819]] - [[1892]])
    16: *[[Maria Gaetana Agnesi]] (Italy, [[1718]] - [[1799]])
    23: *[[Giacomo Albanese]] (Italy, Brazil)
  15. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    6: *[[Firmin Abauzit]], (1679-1767)
    43: *[[Rogers Albritton]]
    112: *[[Titus Pomponius Atticus]], (110-32 BC)
    163: *[[James Beattie (writer)|James Beattie]], (1735-1803){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
    239: *[[Richard-Bevan Braithwaite]], (1900-1990){{fn|O}}
  16. Allemande (1374 bytes)
    1: ...case the first one is a sort of prelude, whatever its name (prelude, [[toccata]], [[preambulum]], [[ou...
    3: ... ensemble allemandes tended to stay in a more traditional form.
    5: ...]] composers were more free with the allemande, writing in counterpoint and using a variety of tempos ...
    7: ... of dance in triple meter; [[Carl Maria von Weber|Weber's]] ''Douze allemande'' op. 4 of [[1801]] anticip...
  17. History of Germany (53864 bytes)
    3: ... exerted influence upon Western civilization from its very beginnings.
    5: ... medieval empire. By the same reasoning, [[Adolf Hitler]] referred to [[Nazi Germany]] (1933&ndash;194...
    7: ...e begins with the Roman-Germanic period and ends with the Unification of the two Germanys in [[1990]]....
    12: ...lius Tacitus.jpg|thumb|150px|[[Gaius Cornelius Tacitus]], author of ''Germania'', a descriptive work a...
    13: ...Germanic peoples thrust into [[Celts|Celtic]] territory from [[Schleswig-Holstein]], advancing to the ...
  18. Mormon Trail (35249 bytes)
    1: ...857]]. Today the Mormon Trail is a part of the United States [[National Trails System]], as the '''Mo...
    4: ...turn due to internal disagreements and conflicts with other settlers (see [[History of the Latter Day ...
    6: ...]. Under Young's leadership, about 13,000 Mormon citizens of Nauvoo set out to find a new home in the ...
    10: ...solated [[Great Basin]] would provide the Saints with many advantages.
    12: ... over grazing rights, water access and campsites with travelers using the established [[Oregon Trail]]...
  19. Christmas tree (16574 bytes)
    2: ... the house or used in the open, and is decorated with [[Christmas lights]] and colourful [[Christmas o...
    5: ...nually for the Queen's Christmas table in the [[United Kingdom]].
    9: ...niface]] attempted to introduce the idea of [[trinity]] to the pagan tribes using the cone-shaped ever...
    11: ...century, the custom became popular among the nobility and spread to royal courts as far as Russia. Pri...
    15: ...rations helped popularise the Christmas tree in Britain and among the anglophile American upper class.
  20. Magnet (13875 bytes)
    4: ...of [[magnetite]] have been discovered since antiquity.
    6: ...et is any material that has a [[magnetic field]]. It can be in the form of a permanent magnet or an [[...
    12: ... matter contains huge numbers of these particles, it would be expected that all matter would be magnet...
    14: ... of these spins ''between'' atoms and molecules. Without long range ordering, there is no net magnetic...
    16: ...eal of order. The greater the degree of ordering within and between domains, the greater the resulting...

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