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  1. Calligraphy (20084 bytes)
    14: ... sound and meaning ideographically, kana express only sound without regard to meaning. Three types of ...
    98: ...nce, they were usually used for secular purposes only.
    121: ...rokes lean to the right rather than (as more commonly) to the left, making Nasta'liq writing particula...
    130: ..., without much amplitude. It is the one most commonly seen. It's also considered a step up from the Na...
    135: ...s in the western world. Being cursive by nature, unlike the [[Latin alphabet]], Arabic script is used ...
  2. Electronic musical instrument (4501 bytes)
    1: ...uments whose sound is produced mechanically, and only amplified electronically - for example an [[elec...
    16: ...ones with controllable [[pitch (music)|pitch]], [[amplitude]] and [[vibrato]].
    20: These early electronic instruments produced only pure tones and were frequently used to make [[av...
    23: The most commonly used electronic instruments are [[synthesizer]]s...
  3. Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
    24: ...geocentric model]] of [[Ptolemy]] predicted that only crescent and new phases would be seen, since Ven...
    39: ...esis that objects "naturally" slow down and stop unless a force acts upon them. This principle was inc...
    41: ... it is only an approximation appropriate to small amplitudes. It is good enough to regulate a [[clock]], howe...
    43: ...time greater than when he and the assistant were only a few yards apart. While he could reach no concl...
    53: ...d's Elements]]. This theory had become available only a century before, thanks to accurate translation...
  4. Meditation (26064 bytes)
    32: ...ows the practitioner to tap into the healing and enlightening energy coming from the life-giving womb ...
    34: ...ple words, but invariably the deeper meaning can only be understood through regular practice.
    39: ...nd is instead trained to be acutely aware of not only breathing, but all things that one comes to expe...
    47: The Buddha achieved [[Bodhi|enlightenment]] while meditating under a [[Bodhi tree...
    85: ...ut squashing or denying the emotion (which would only cause additional frustration). The trick is th...
  5. Cerebellum (7954 bytes)
    2: ...k conditioning]], demonstrate that the timing and amplitude of learned movements are encoded by the cerebellu...
    8: ...nputs from much of the [[cerebral cortex]] but mainly from [[visual cortex]] and somatosensory cortex....
    23: ...the granule cells of the cerebellar cortex), and only one climbing fiber (axon from inferior olivary n...
    30: ...hey show `intention tremor' - a tremor occurring only during movement rather than at rest (as seen in ...
    33: ...eblink conditioning]] demonstrate that timing and amplitude of learned movements are encoded by the cerebellu...
  6. Tsunami (29462 bytes)
    4: ...hy they generally pass unnoticed at sea, forming only a passing "hump" in the ocean.
    18: ...aking, tsunamis generated from these mechanisms, unlike the ocean-wide tsunamis caused by some earthqu...
    21: ... a tsunami is better understood as a new and suddenly higher sea level, which manifests as a shelf or ...
    22: ... ships and boulders can be carried several miles inland before the tsunami subsides.
    28: ...bed, unlike surface waves, which typically reach only down to a depth of 10 m or so.
  7. Digital photography (33923 bytes)
    16: * Linear array (very rare, only limited to the highest-end)
    35: *You only pay for the printing of successful pictures.
    54: ...es, creation of work prints or FPO (For Position Only) images, and final images are much quicker.
    59: ...Digital images from professional cameras can be 'enlarged' many times greater than the equivalent film...
    72: ...ire computer literacy (e.g., for learning how to unload pictures from the camera or how to print them)...
  8. Boston, Massachusetts (36071 bytes)
    59: ...e used as a source of material for the landfill. Only Beacon Hill, the smallest of the three original ...
    65: ... though this increases dramatically as one goes inland away from the city.
    101: ...t galleries spill out onto the street, providing unlimited access to their contents during Art Newbury...
    171: ...nth largest in the United States. Several major [[amplitude modulation|AM]] stations include [[talk radio]] [...
    288: *[http://www.boston-online.com/glossary.html Guide to the local language]
  9. Sense (11343 bytes)
    13: ...he frequency of photons of light) and brightness (amplitude/intensity - number of photons of light). Some arg...
    15: ...quencies than can be heard are detected this way only.
    19: ...tects the [[amino acid]] glutamate, a flavor commonly found in meat, and in artificial flavourings suc...
    21: ...r '''olfaction''' is the other "chemical" sense. Unlike taste, there are hundreds of olfactory recepto...
    31: ...ature. How warm or cold something feels does not only depend on [[temperature]], but also on [[specifi...
  10. Humpback Whale (17123 bytes)
    28: ...ze is achieved a little later. Grown size is commonly 15–16 metres in males, 16–17 metres ...
    41: The species feeds only in summer and lives off fat reserves during wint...
    43: ...within an ever tighter area. The whales then suddenly swim upwards and through the bubble net, mouths ...
    52: ...s over a period of hours or even days. The songs only occur during the [[mating season]], so it is sup...
    73: ...ikely to have occurred long before then and certainly continued with increasing pace in the following ...
  11. Wavelength (2857 bytes)
    1: ...repeating units of a [[wave]] pattern. It is commonly designated by the [[Greek language|Greek]] [[let...
    41: *[[amplitude]]
    51: ...rever as a sort of vermiform appendix to be seen only by those who want to read about physics of elect...
  12. Color (30968 bytes)
    147: ... consist of visible light of a single wavelength only, the ''pure spectral'' or ''monochromatic'' colo...
    169: ...optics]]) where phase effects lead to perceptible amplitude changes. Most light has randomly distributed phas...
    172: ...ived as red. An apple is ''perceived'' to be red only because normal human [[color vision]] perceives ...
    177: ...rt-wavelength cones'', ''S cones'', or, most commonly but quite misleadingly, ''blue cones'').
    182: .... For example, it is not possible to stimulate ''only'' the mid-wavelength/"green" cones: the other co...

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