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- Ionic order (6526 bytes)
4: ... of the great Ionic temples, though it stood for only a decade before an earthquake levelled it, was t...
6: Unlike the Greek Doric order, Ionic [[column]]s norma...
10: ...tect [[John Russell Pope]] wanted to convey the manly stamina combined with intellect of [[Theodore Ro...
14: ...k his hints, to interpret the Ionic Order as matronly in comparison to the Doric Order, though not as ...
16: The [[Parthenon]], although it conforms mainly to the Doric order, also has some Ionic elements... - Locomotive (16705 bytes)
29: By the end of the [[20th century]], almost the only steam power still in regular use in [[North Amer...
34: ...to do so. Therefore this type of transmission is only suitable for low-powered [[Switcher|shunting]] l...
43: ...n from Chicago, Illinois to [[Denver, Colorado]] only cost [[United States dollar|US$]]14.64 (in 1934]...
60: ... remain dominant in some European countries. The only diesel-electric locomotives of the Deutsche Bund...
93: ...r]] (or shunter) locomotives. These categories mainly depend on manoeuvrability, traction power and sp... - Actinium (7046 bytes)
133: ...n the dark with an eerie blue light. It is found only in traces in uranium ores as 227-Ac, an [[alpha ...
146: ...nd in trace amounts in uranium ore, but more commonly is made in milligram amounts by the neutron irra...
161: *[http://periodic.lanl.gov/elements/89.html Los Alamos National Laborato... - Tooth (14790 bytes)
3: ...]]s are used for slicing food. In [[carnivore]]s only.
35: ...r an infant. Human children have 20 milk teeth evenly distributed across the quadrants. Each quadrant ...
44: Adult humans have 32 teeth evenly distributed across the quadrants. Each quadrant...
53: ...r of each quadrant (i.e. the third molar and commonly referred to as [[wisdom teeth]]) may or may not ...
87: Sugars are commonly associated with dental caries. Other carbohydrat... - Ceramics (15941 bytes)
57: ...used as a susceptor in microwave furnaces, a commonly used abrasive, and as a refractory material.
112: ...r]]s, etc. The specialized formulations most commonly used in electronics are detailed in the book "Ta...
127: ...aliber [[rifle]] fire. Such plates are known commonly as [[small-arms protective insert]]s (SAPI). Ver... - Dye (6033 bytes)
3: ...s]], [[bark]], [[leaf|leaves]] and [[wood]], but only a few have ever been used on a commercial scale.
13: ...]s''' are water-soluble cationic dyes that are mainly applied to [[acrylic fibre]]s, but find some use...
42: * [[Oxidation base]]s, for mainly hair and fur - Culture (23440 bytes)
1: ...uating, human activity. Anthropologists most commonly use the term "culture" to refer to the universal...
10: ...ternal [[logic]] and [[value]]s; but rather that only a single standard of refinement suffices, agains...
21: ... conditions. Anthropologists view culture as not only as a product of biological evolution but as a su...
23: ...erial culture''' and '''symbolic culture''', not only because each reflects different kinds of human a...
45: ...nthropologists understand "culture" to refer not only to [[consumption goods]], but to the general pro... - Definitions of music (17609 bytes)
1: ...ings from "any euphonious and pleasing sound" to only a printed document showing how a piece is to be ...
8: ... mundana]], [[musica instrumentalis]]. Of those, only the last - musica instrumentalis - referred to m...
17: ...or Jarawa. Many other languages have terms which only partly cover what Europeans mean by the term "mu...
19: In Czech, ''hudba'' is instrumental music and only by implication vocal music. Some languages in We...
31: Another commonly held definition of music holds that music must b... - 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... - Harmonica (21752 bytes)
9: Unlike most free-reed instruments (such as [[organ (m...
19: The harmonica is commonly used in [[blues]] and [[folk music]], but
37: Because they are only designed to be played in a single key at a time,
49: ...re are 3 octaves between 1 and 10 blow, there is only one full major scale available on the harmonica,...
165: The bass harmonica has only blow notes. - Igneous rock (11419 bytes)
6: ...e [[Continental crust|continents]], but averages only some 7 kilometers (4.3 miles) beneath the [[Ocea...
8: ...a from which the minerals crystallize is rich in only certain elements: [[silicon]], [[oxygen]], [[alu...
17: ... [[tungsten]], [[tin]], and [[uranium]], are commonly associated with [[granite]]s.
35: ... a result of volcanic activity. The temperatures only a few kilometers beneath the surface of the eart...
39: ...thin sections of the rock under a microscope, so only an approximate classification can usually be mad... - Architectural style (1097 bytes)
- String instrument (8163 bytes)
32: A vibrating string on its own makes only a very quiet sound, so string instruments are us...
39: ...e of the harp or piano, for example, this is the only way in which extra notes are obtained. With inst... - Ming Dynasty (65624 bytes)
8: ... collapsing Yuan Dynasty. Zhu became one of the only two dynastic founders who emerged from the [[pea...
16: ... the office of prime minister and so removed the only insurance against incompetent emperors. Hongwu ...
27: ...gLacquerTable1.jpg|thumb|300px|right|This is the only surviving example in the world of a major piece ...
33: ...o 500 troops but also cargoes of export goods, mainly [[silk]]s and porcelains, and brought back forei...
35: ... and unprecedented strength, Zheng He's voyages, unlike European voyages of exploration later in the f... - Medieval music (31843 bytes)
29: ... center. The standardization effort consisted mainly of combining these two (Roman and [[Gallican cha...
36: ...uence, if only from the music of the synagogue. Only the smallest of scraps of ancient music have sur...
55: ...ent Rome|Roman]] drama with Christian stories--mainly the Gospel, the Passion, and the lives of the sa...
63: ...]]ic notation first appeared in western music, mainly a context-based method of rhythmic notation know...
91: ...uired a polyphonic sophistication formerly found only in sacred music, a development not surprising co... - Paleontology (5646 bytes)
24: ... in invertebrate paleontology include [[Steven Stanley]], [[Stephen Jay Gould]], [[David Raup]], [[Gee... - Morse code (33777 bytes)
2: ...) [[amateur radio]] operators. Morse code is the only digital [[modulation]] mode designed to be easil...
19: ...nes "dashes", and the letters most commonly used in the English language were assigned the s...
38: ... reserved for transmission of Morse code signals only.
40: Since Morse relies on only an ([[On-off keying|on-off keyed]]) radio signal...
42: ...d by trained operators even though the signal is only faintly readable. This level of "penetration" is... - Lightning (33113 bytes)
35: ...m several different objects simultaneously, with only one connecting with the leader and forming the d...
65: ... One special type of intracloud lightning is commonly called an anvil crawler. Discharges of electric...
71: ... which is nothing more than a leader stroke with only one return stroke.
93: ...s date back to at least [[1886]]. However, it is only in recent years that fuller investigations have ...
133: ...fficient energy strike the atmosphere on average only once per 50 seconds per square kilometer. Measu... - Fra Angelico (13116 bytes)
21: ...pointment was made at the suggestion of Angelico only after the archbishopric had been offered to him,...
23: ...and made the offer to Fra Giovanni, for Nicholas only succeeded in 1447. The whole statement lacks aut...
37: ...f execution, he undoubtedly falls far short, not only of his great naturalist contemporaries such as [... - Savannah Elephant (2385 bytes)
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