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- Dover, Delaware (4514 bytes)
1: '''Dover''' is the capital of [[Delaware]], a [[U.S. state...
3: ...ng over 100,000 spectators and temporarily making Dover the state's largest city.
5: ...ter for the Arts, which hosts performances by the Dover Symphony Orchestra, ballet, and classic films.
7: city = Dover |
10: flag = DoverDE.jpg |
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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
36: | [[Dover, Delaware|Dover]] - 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... - Engraving (3556 bytes)
5: ...nstrument engraving work. Round gravers are commonly used on silver to create bright cuts, as well as...
11: In [[antiquity]], the only engraving that could be carried out is evident i...
22: ...epr. 1963). ''History of Engraving and Etching.'' Dover. - Silk (8683 bytes)
11: ...ire]] knew of and traded in silk, the secret was only to reach Europe around AD [[550]], via the [[Byz...
25: ... outlast those made of ordinary silk — commonly lasting fifty years or more.
27: ...ore, more comfortable to wear. Nowadays, it is mainly sought after for the highest-quality saris given...
33: ..., ostensibly to discourage [[tobacco]] planting. Only the [[Shakers]] in Kentucky adopted the practice...
40: http://www.islamonline.net/fatwa/english/FatwaDisplay.asp?hFatwaID=61... - Ptolemy (10609 bytes)
5: ...Arabic manuscripts (hence its familiar name) and only made available in Latin translation (by [[Gerard...
7: ...tral to the modern system of constellations, but unlike the modern system they did not cover the whole...
9: ...]] in the Roman empire at his time. He relied mainly on the work of an earlier geographer, Marinos of...
14: ...frica; Ptolemy was well aware that he knew about only a quarter of the globe.
16: ...scripts of Ptolemy's ''Geography'' however, date only from about 1300, after the text was rediscovered... - Clarinet (18825 bytes)
12: ...inet has a very deep and loud tone. It is often only used in large orchestras and bands rather than s...
15: ...ve high C. This last range of notes is generally only used rarely, to achieve particular dramatic or s...
20: ...e material|composite]] or plastic [[resin]], commonly "resonite", an [[Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene...
22: ...keys is called the [[Oehler system]] and is used only in [[Germany]] and [[Austria]] (see History).
24: ...e instrument and flares out to spread the tone evenly. - Flute (11293 bytes)
1: ...musical instrument]] of the [[woodwind]] family. Unlike other wind instruments, a flute produces its s...
40: ...to reach the B directly below middle C. Also commonly used in [[orchestra]]s is the ''piccolo'', a sma...
48: ... G-key (previously offset in student models and inline in professional models) may or may not be movi...
55: ...usic of south India. The south Indian flute had only seven finger holes till 1970s when the legendary...
66: ...heobald Boehm]], ''The Flute and Flute-Playing'' (Dover Publications, 1964) - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
64: ...ch includes the mainland of Great Britain, the mainland of [[Ireland]], and the smaller islands associ...
91: ...use of Commons|House of Commons]], the lower and only directly elected house in Britain's [[bicameral]...
93: ...he Commons with a small number chosen from the mainly appointed upper house, the [[British House of Lo...
97: ...e modern United Kingdom, the monarch's role is mainly, though not exclusively, ceremonial. Her Majesty...
109: ...ary peers]] who could sit in the upper chamber - only 92 out of several hundred retain the right, by e... - Set (mythology) (12196 bytes)
15: ...nd [[canine]] body, or sometimes as a human with only the head of the ''Set animal''. It has no comple...
53: ...J. 1992. ''Ancient Egyptian Religion''. New York: Dover Publications, inc. - U.S. state (14432 bytes)
25: ...E'''<td>Del.<td>[[Delaware]]<td>[[Dover, Delaware|Dover]]</tr>
83: * The state of Washington is the only state named after a [[President of the United St...
87: ...the state (however, such name-sharing occurs commonly with states and provinces in some other countrie...
97: ...states; [[Maine]] is the only state that borders only one other state. [[Missouri]] and [[Tennessee]] ...
98: ...New Mexico]], [[Colorado]], and [[Utah]] are the only four states to share a common border, known as t... - Delaware (15006 bytes)
9: Capital = [[Dover, Delaware|Dover]] |
58: Delaware only has 3 counties: [[Kent County, Delaware|Kent Cou...
65: ...ilmington]], and the capital is [[Dover, Delaware|Dover]].
69: ... U.S. In addition to its other responsibilities, Dover AFB serves as the entry point and [[morgue]] for ...
74: ...y]], and a portion of [[St. Martin's Bay]]. The only harbors of consequence are Wilmington, [[Lewes, ... - New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
42: ...d international attention for having the first openly [[gay]] bishop, [[Gene Robinson]], within the [[...
60: ...(New Hampshire)| Executive Council]] that is a holdover from the [[Governor's Council]] of the Colonial e...
62: ...ative body in the English-speaking world, behind only the United States House of Representatives and t...
66: ...lready have unusual cross-border links, with the only two interstate school districts in the United St...
84: ...r]] and its several tributaries form the state's only significant ocean port where they flow into the ... - New Jersey (35646 bytes)
107: ...emical manufacturing. Although the state is certainly not defined by these activities, their existence...
112: ...rcentages of immigrants in the country (trailing only [[California]] and [[New York]] and just ahead o...
126: ...populated state in the nation, and the first and only state that has had every one of its 21 counties ...
145: ...inatra]] was born [[December 12]], [[1915]], the only child of working-class Italian-American immigran...
195: ...affic between [[Delaware]] and [[New York]]. Commonly referred to as simply "the Turnpike," it is also... - Pythagoras (10747 bytes)
23: ...thematikoi'' held that the ''akousmatikoi'' knew only the outer form of the doctrine, but they themsel...
31: ...ophical and mathematical training. Evidence certainly suggests that the Egyptians had advanced further...
39: ...e oath of the Pythagorean Brotherhood [http://www.nlm.nih.gov/hmd/greek/greek_oath.html].
52: ''Only a few relevant source texts deal with Pythagoras...
60: *[[Eric Temple Bell]], ''The Magic of Numbers'', Dover, New York, 1991 ISBN 0486267881 - Castle (27805 bytes)
8: Castles were built not only as a defensive measure, and offensive weapon, bu...
46: ...ayeux Tapestry]], and was then familiar on the mainland of western [[Europe]].
52: ...where they found a natural rock stronghold which only needed adaptation, as at Clifford, Ludlow, the P...
55: ...of which defied the [[battering ram]], and could only be undermined at the cost of much time and labou...
59: ...ame merely the last refuge of the garrison, used only when all else had been captured. Indeed the keep... - Johannes Kepler (17038 bytes)
11: ...ief that he was physically repulsive, thoroughly unlikable and, compared to the other pupils, an outsi...
27: ... she refused to confess to the charges. However, only the courageous personal intervention of Kepler (...
40: ...t eliminate the irregular solids, because we are only concerned with orderly creation. There remain si...
46: ...served that an exceptionally bright star had suddenly appeared in the constellation [[Ophiuchus]]. (It...
54: ...to explain the behaviour of both earthly and heavenly bodies. - World War I (62979 bytes)
8: It was commonly called "The Great War" (a title previously used ...
19: ...of these nations was emphatic that victory would only be gained by striking first, and that mobilizati...
74: ...e of their enemy: the Anglo-French trenches were only intended to be 'temporary' before their forces b...
77: ...ne and operating a month-long four stage system, unless an offensive was underway. The front contained...
107: ...orious sector commander. Allied fortunes revived only temporarily with [[Romania]]'s entry into the wa... - Sundial (16148 bytes)
7: The most commonly seen designs, such as the 'ordinary' or standard...
18: ...style or [[gnomon]] of a standard sundial is the only practical way to install a mass-produced garden ...
49: ...materials are a white marble face, with markings inlaid in black marble. Traditional styles are thick...
74: ...etal bars. Fancy sundials used to have faces of inlaid stone.
76: A problem is that vertical sundials only keep time for the part of the year in which the ... - History of astronomy (13532 bytes)
57: ...ved around the Sun and not the Earth, as was commonly believed then.]]
83: ... [[Milky Way]], as a separate group of stars was only proven in the 20th century, along with the exist...
92: *[[Anton Pannekoek]], ''A History of Astronomy'', Dover Publications 1989 - Louis Bleriot (3099 bytes)
14: ...worrying the British, who felt that they had suddenly become vulnerable to air attack.
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