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- History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...east 3,500 years, and with 5,000 years being commonly used by Chinese as the age of their civilization...
36: ...he [[Qin Dynasty|Qin]] (秦) Emperor lasted only twelve years, he managed to subdue great parts o...
92: ...back rooms, so his father would not see them. He only kept the most old and ugly servants, and old fur...
146: ...ired by the Ming. The brick and granite work was enlarged, the watch towers were redesigned and cannon...
148: ...the Ming economic system emphasized agriculture, unlike that of Song, which had preceded the Mongolian... - Josephine Baker (5957 bytes)
7: ...s. Already a star, she performed in a skirt made only of [[banana]]s, often accompanied by her pet [[l...
17: ...enormous staff in a castle in France. (Baker had only one child of her own, stillborn in 1941, an inci... - Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
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59: At the outbreak of World War II, de Gaulle was only a [[colonel]], having encountered hostility from...
61: ...n armour to retreat at [[Caumont]]. This was the only significant tactical success the French gained a...
69: ...ure the spirit of de Gaulle's position. Although only few people actually heard the speech that night ...
75: ...his partners in the war. "France has no friends, only interests" is one of his best-remembered stateme... - Richard Nixon (32863 bytes)
19: ...licy, but he is also remembered as the first and only U.S. President to have ever [[resignation|resign...
44: ...Dwight D. Eisenhower]]'s ticket, although he was only 39 years old.
55: ...senhower didn't show much support for Nixon, and only reluctantly endorsed him as the Republican candi...
68: ... in the war ended while Nixon was in office, but only after four more years of [[strategic bombing]] a...
80: ...r vote. He carried 49 of the 50 states, trailing only in Massachusetts. - Ballet (9155 bytes)
- Tennis (24557 bytes)
54: ...een sets. Other than this, breaks are permitted only when forced by events beyond the players' contro...
56: ... of balls, and use of the match balls is resumed only when play resumes.
58: ...tra bounce is permitted for the wheelchair users only.
91: ... opponent is deep in his court, a player may suddenly employ an unexpected ''[[drop shot]]'', softly t...
110: ...ero symbol; however, since "un oeuf" is more commonly used, the etymology remains in question. - Igor Stravinsky (26622 bytes)
14: ...elf in several of his Paris collaborations. Not only was he the principal composer for [[Sergei Diagh...
51: ...Stravinsky's concern, during this period, of not only returning to "Classic" music but also returning ...
59: Only after the death of [[Arnold Schoenberg]], the in...
73: ...bist]] painting. These passages are notable not only for this pastiche-quality but also for their len...
82: ...king" even by those who had lauded the new style only three decades earlier.
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