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- Ferdinand von Zeppelin (2659 bytes)
1: ...mage:Ferdinand Graf von Zeppelin Profil.jpg|thumb|Zeppelin]]
2: ...rdinandvonZeppelin.jpeg|right|frame|Ferdinand von Zeppelin]]
5: ...- [[March 8]], [[1917]]) was the founder of the [[Zeppelin]] [[airship]] company. He was born in [[Konstanz...
7: ==Military career==
8: Zeppelin attended the 'war school' in [[Ludwigsburg]] and ...
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- Sheryl Crow (8611 bytes)
3: ...blues rock]] [[singer]], [[guitarist]] and song writer.
7: ...aid that she was not allowed to make eye contact with the singer except when on stage.
9: ...ow her to start anew; they agreed. She teamed up with [[record producer|producer]] Bill Bottrell and o...
11: ...ll I Wanna Do", became an unexpected smash radio hit. The singles "Run, Baby, Run" and "Strong Enough"...
13: ...ut single "If It Makes You Happy" became a radio hit, and netted her two Grammy awards for Best Female... - Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
3: ...ared to that of [[Kate Bush]], [[Bj?] and [[Joni Mitchell]].
7: ...)|Baltimore]]'' with her brother Mike for a competition involving the [[Baltimore Orioles]]. This song...
10: ...buted to a band called "Tess Makes Good" with "additional vocals by Ellen Amos".
12: ===''Little Earthquakes''===
13: ...ter, it was released in America to breakthrough critical success. The accompanying singles were "Me an... - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
5: native_name = United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
6: common_name = the United Kingdom |
9: image_map = LocationUnitedKingdom.png |
10: national_motto = [[Dieu et mon droit]] (Royal motto)<br>([[French language|French]]: G...
12: official_languages = [[Languages in the United Kingdom|None]]; [[English language|English]] ''... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
3: ...ntion into a practical form. Where there is ambiguity, the date of the first practical, fielded versio...
5: ===[[Paleolithic|Paleolithic Era]]===
36: * 3500 BC: [[Cuneiform script|Writing]] in [[Sumer]]
62: ...century BC|400s BC]]: [[Catapult]] in [[Syracuse, Italy|Syracuse]]
99: ...eglasses]] in [[Italy in the Middle Ages|Northern Italy]] - String instrument (8163 bytes)
5: ...n order for a string instrument to produce sound, its string or strings must vibrate. There are three ...
7: ...such as the [[guitar]] and [[kora]] are plucked, either by a finger or thumb, or by some other device ...
8: ...[Led Zeppelin]] sometimes played the [[electric guitar]] this way, for example).
10: ...]], where the player herself wields the hammers. It should be noted that the piano is often considere...
12: ... a finger on plucked and bowed instruments, where it gives equally soft results. - Aviation history (39698 bytes)
3: ...of Babel]] story in [[The Bible]]. Nevertheless, it exemplifies man's desire to fly.
5: ...ol planes have advanced significantly as well. Initially planes were controlled by moving your entire...
9: ...er_leonardo1.jpg|thumb|left|200 px| da Vinci's Ornithopter body ]]
11: ...er_leonardo2.jpg|thumb|left|200 px| da Vinci's Ornithopter wings ]]
15: ...iderable amount of interpretation of his design, with modern knowledge of aerodynamic principles in mi... - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
15: *[[Joseph Aspdin]], British inventor of cement in 1824
22: ... - (1938-) U.S. solar inventor and developer; architectural designer.
28: ...Emile Berliner]], (1851-1929) [[Germany]] and [[United States|USA]] — [[gramophone]]
31: *[[Bi Sheng]] — primitive movable [[printing]] types
40: ...her von Braun]], (1912-1977), [[Germany]] and [[United States|USA]] — [[rocket]] technology - World War I (62979 bytes)
1: ...res 1917.jpg|thumb|300px|Ypres, 1917, in the vicinity of the [[Battle of Passchendaele]]. Battle after...
2: ...diers or involved so many in the field of battle. It was then the second-bloodiest conflict of all tim...
4: ...iplomatic and political origins|Diplomatic and political origins]] below).
6: ...hus the outbreak of [[World War II]] in [[1939]]. It also greatly increased the use of mass industrial...
8: .... Scholars have also cited German diplomatic ineptitude as well as a tremendous tide of nationalism th... - Airline (29546 bytes)
2: ...es with other airlines for reasons of mutual benefit.
7: ...and scope of airline companies ranges from those with a single airplane carrying mail or cargo, throug...
11: ...t public companies. This occurs as regulators permit greater freedom, in steps that are usually decade...
13: ...nger demand, all influenced by macroeconomic activity in the markets under study. These patterns are h...
15: ...ia, Japan, Brazil, Mexico, and other markets exhibited this trend. - Mellotron (7426 bytes)
3: ...is recorded at the specific pitch of the key that it was assigned to.
8: ...o develop the idea further and a deal was struck with Bill and Lesley Bradley of tape recorder company...
10: ...ics of the instrument attracted a number of celebrities and among the early Mellotron owners are [[Pri...
12: ...moved with relative ease by the owner and loaded with banks containing different sounds including perc...
14: ...Mellotrons on tour with them to cope with the inevitable breakdowns. - Blimp (3839 bytes)
1: ...hese airships differ from rigid airships (e.g., [[Zeppelin]]s) in that they have no rigid structure that hol...
3: ... is usually given to Lt. A.D. Conningham of the British [[Royal Navy]] in [[1915]].
5: ...arly [[20th century]], the [[United States]] [[military]] had two classes for airships: Type A-rigid ...
7: ...aft, heavier or lighter-than-air were designated with 'A' until the appearance of B-class airships in ...
19: ...War II]] blimps assisted the [[United States]] military in aerial reconnaissance along the [[Atlantic ... - Aircraft (13315 bytes)
15: ...rents. For a glider to maintain its forward speed it must descend in relation to the air (but not nece...
18: ...teering itself, while balloons are carried along with the wind.
37: ...ts such as the [[Hindenburg_disaster|Hindenburg]] Zeppelin which was destroyed in a fire at [[Lakehurst]], N...
41: ...ty by use of [[vertical]] [[thrust]] greater than its [[weight]].
45: ...al airfoils produce [[lift (force)|lift]], by profiting from airflow patterns determined by [[Bernoull... - 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]] (1933–194...
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 ... - Timpani (31735 bytes)
3: ...te pitch]] when struck. Timpani evolved from [[military]] drums to become a staple of the [[Classical ...
5: ...m the [[Latin]] word ''tympanum'', from which the Italian word descends. A [[musician]] who plays the ...
8: | title = Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, second movement (...
20: ...rough surface with many small dents hammered into it.
22: ...produce the C below the [[bass clef]], and speciality piccolo timpani can play up into the [[treble cl... - Germany in the Middle Ages (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]] (1933–194...
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 ... - Music history of the United States (35788 bytes)
2: ...[United States]] is a large and diverse country, with a long history of producing many styles of [[Ame...
4: ...f the United States''' begins many centuries ago with the [[Native American]]s, the first people to po...
6: ...s]] and [[string instrument]]s similar to the [[guitar]] and [[banjo]], as well as [[polyrhythm]]s and...
8: ...]], [[music of Germany|German]], [[music of Italy|Italian]], [[Arab music|Arab]] and [[Latin music|Lat...
10: .... Country became especially associated with the city of [[Nashville, Tennessee]] as the many stars of... - Music of the United States (1940s and 50s) (18910 bytes)
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4: ...s a tumultuous period for the [[United States]], with the [[Cold War]], [[Vietnam War]] and [[Civil Ri...
6: ... lighter, country and R&B influenced singer-songwriters like [[James Taylor]], [[Elton John]], [[Carol...
8: ...The last part of the decade saw soul singer-songwriters like [[Marvin Gaye]] invent [[album-oriented s...
10: ...ergy in this scene remained strong for some time, it soon splintered into competing [[heavy metal musi... - Ferdinand von Zeppelin (2659 bytes)
1: ...mage:Ferdinand Graf von Zeppelin Profil.jpg|thumb|Zeppelin]]
2: ...rdinandvonZeppelin.jpeg|right|frame|Ferdinand von Zeppelin]]
5: ...- [[March 8]], [[1917]]) was the founder of the [[Zeppelin]] [[airship]] company. He was born in [[Konstanz...
7: ==Military career==
8: Zeppelin attended the 'war school' in [[Ludwigsburg]] and ... - Drummer (3308 bytes)
1: ...feel of a composition. Their mastery of the drum kit or percussion instruments not only adds flair to ...
5: ...yed a crucial role in religious ceremonies and military events. As civilizations evolved, so did the r...
9: ...h the boundaries of what is possible on the drum kit. The advent of jazz in the early 20th century bro...
11: ...lities for drummers, allowing them to experiment with a vast array of sounds and textures.
13: Versatility Across Genres:
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