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- Silk (8683 bytes)
5: ...igh demand for the fabric, silk was one of the staples of international [[trade]] prior to [[industria...
11: ...cloth produced was used in imperial robes or in diplomacy, as gifts to foreign dignitaries. The remai...
19: ...rry silkworm (''Bombyx mori''). The term "wild" implies that these silkworms are not capable of being ...
23: There is ample evidence that small quantities of wild silk were...
33: ...around 1619, ostensibly to discourage [[tobacco]] planting. Only the [[Shakers]] in Kentucky adopted t... - Morse code (33777 bytes)
2: ...e is now largely obsolete, although it is still employed for a few specialized purposes, including nav...
11: ...t to automated communication, so it was largely replaced by more regular formats, including the [[Baud...
19: ...ecial characters, so it could be used for more complete messages. The shorter marks were called "...
23: ... short and long tones. It was later found that people become more proficient at receiving Morse code w...
27: ...letter groups that were sent as single words. Examples: BYOXO ("Are you trying to crawl out of it... - Jimmy Carter (33280 bytes)
11: | place of birth=[[Plains, Georgia]]
13: | place of death=''
21: ...-election defeat. Among his administration's accomplishments were the [[Panama Canal]] treaties, the [...
26: ...eloved teacher in his inaugural address as an example of someone who beat overwhelming odds.
28: ...otorcycles. His youngest sister, [[Ruth Carter Stapleton]] ([[1929]]-[[1983]]), became a well known [[... - Hinduism (49198 bytes)
6: ...ian subcontinent]]. In the US alone, 3 million people follow some form of Hinduism.
27: ...[[Advaita]] philsophy, are monists, and view multiple manifestations of the one God or source of being...
30: ...ultimate aim for mankind, [[moksha]]. See for example, [http://www.dvaita.org/docs/srv_faq.html#hell t...
33: ... in Hinduism, regardless of denomination. For example, a well-known Rig Vedic hymn stemming from Hindu...
36: ....jpg|thumb|left|275px|10th-century ''mandir'' (temple) in [[Khajuraho]], Madhya Pradesh]] - Chinese New Year (12599 bytes)
3: ...s [[Mongolians]], [[Korean]]s and [[Vietnamese people|Vietnamese]] who have holidays which fall on the...
7: Around the New Year people greet each other with:
9: ...Chinese]]: 恭喜發財; [[Simplified Chinese]]: 恭喜发财;...
11: ...hinese]]: 新年快樂; [[Simplified Chinese]]: 新年快乐;...
15: ...on dance]]s. Typically the game of [[mahjong]] is played. - Elamite Empire (23098 bytes)
5: Its culture played a crucial role in the [[Achaemenid]] [[Persia...
16: {{Template:Ancient Mesopotamia}}
19: ...]. [[Proto-Elamite]] influence from the [[Persian plateau]] in Susa becomes visible from about [[3200 ...
21: ... area, spread out on the [[Iranian plateau]]; examples of Elamite remains north and east of Iran are [...
60: ...flames rise from the city as Assyrian soldiers topple it with pickaxes and crowbars and carry off the ... - Mauryan (48769 bytes)
4: ...the kingdom of [[Magadha]] in the [[Indo-Gangetic plains]] (modern [[Bihar]], eastern [[Uttar Pradesh]...
6: ...ndusara]], but it excluded a small portion of unexplored tribal and forested regions near [[Kalinga (I...
19: ...[[Chandragupta Maurya]], especially [[Chanakya]], played an important part in the foundation and gover...
20: ...urther east: he returned to [[Babylon]], and re-deployed most of his troops west of the [[Indus River|...
22: ...oc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0243&layout=&loc=62.1 Plutarch 62-3]</ref> He is also said to have met the... - Pulse (music) (1707 bytes)
1: ... of the piece is how fast the pulse is running, implied by the performer or listener based on context ...
3: ...of a quarter note+dotted quarter note as its multiple level). - Karl Marx (38076 bytes)
16: ...sophy. Another Young Hegelian, [[Max Stirner]], applied Hegelian criticism and argued that stopping an...
18: ... pockets of poverty, government censorship was in place, and non-Lutherans suffered from religious dis...
35: ...n of the speech (which was well-known) was soon employed in an attempt to discredit the International....
39: ...emaining two volumes of ''Capital'' were never completed by Marx, but were reconstructed by Engels fro...
50: ...ater and greater rationality). Sometimes, Hegel explained, this progressive unfolding of [[the Absolut...
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