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- Grapefruit (4275 bytes)
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4: {{Taxobox_regnum_entry | taxon = [[Plant]]ae}}
5: {{Taxobox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
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18: ...uickly became a major producer of the fruit, with plantations in [[Florida]] and [[Texas]]. In Spanish... - Sibylla of Jerusalem (11497 bytes)
1: ...f Jerusalem|Queen Melisende]] had provided an example of successful rule by a queen regnant earlier in...
5: ... raised by her mother, Sibylla would later become closer with Agnes and inherit her political supporters.
13: All these plans were wrecked however, when on [[Easter]], [[11...
17: ...Baldwin of Ibelin was himself still in Constantinople. With pressure mounting to have to have the [[He...
21: ...ernment. Agnes advanced the compromise that would place Baldwin V above Sibylla in the order of succes... - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
1: :''For other people with this name, see [[Mary Tudor]]''
13: ... created Princess of Wales, even though he was deeply disappointed that his wife had again failed to p...
21: ...ignity of a Princess, becoming a mere "Lady". Her place in the line of succession was transferred to t...
23: ...ex, Richmond and Hunsdon were among her principal places of residence.
26: ... [[Catherine Parr]], was able to bring the family closer together, again improving the Lady Mary's positio... - Virginia Woolf (9482 bytes)
7: ...he [[Bloomsbury group]]. While nowhere near a simple recapitulation of the coterie's ideals, Woolf's ...
9: ...[[1905]], initially for the ''[[Times Literary Supplement]]''. In [[1912]] she married [[Leonard Woolf...
13: ...e atmosphere closer to the prose poem than to the plot-centred novel. Her last and most ambitious work... - Margaret Mead (11387 bytes)
5: ...ct professor starting in 1954. Following the example of her instructor [[Ruth Benedict]], Mead concen...
14: ...d begun to discuss the problems faced by young people (especially women) as they pass through adolesce...
18: ...tudy among a small group of [[Samoa]]ns -- 600 people -- in which she got to know, lived with, observe...
28: ...the same ethnocentric sexual puritanism as the people Boas and Mead once shocked. In 1983, the [[Ameri...
33: ...re, were different from say, Mt. Hagen. They were closer to those described by Mead. - Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
7: ...gan studying at [[Montgomery College]] and began playing at piano bars, many of them gay, chaperoned ...
10: ...playing by ear at Peabody and her difficulty with playing from sheet music – with Caton, [[Matt ...
20: ...center. In [[1995]], Amos, duetting with [[Robert Plant]], contributed the song "Down by the Seaside"...
30: ..., Amos' first with a full band, was known as the "Plugged '98" tour. Another tour followed in 1999, th...
33: ...o sound. Its closing track "1000 Oceans" was much closer in spirit to her early songs, and quickly became ... - Mary Magdalene (15420 bytes)
6: ...he first day of the week she, with [[Salome (disciple)|Salome]] and Mary the mother of [[James]], ([[G...
12: ...church fathers. In the fragmentary text, the disciples ask questions of the risen Savior (a designatio...
36: ...ied in [[Ephesus]] and was buried in [[Constantinople]].
40: ...Catholic iconography of the [[Crucifixion]], or replaced by John]]
43: ... the Petrine tradition, Mary Magdalene is often replaced by Mary, mother of Jesus, a passive figure wh... - Julian of Norwich (1710 bytes)
3: ... time, which typically saw afflictions like the [[Plague]] as divine punishment. Because of her intim... - Testicle (6183 bytes)
3: ...s the cord is shortened and the testicle is moved closer up toward the body, which provides slightly more ...
39: * [[testicular cancer]] and other neoplasms
48: ...r the benefit of others than the subject, for example, to produce a high-voiced [[castrato]] from the ... - Eye (21834 bytes)
1: ...ular vision]]), as in [[human]]s; or on different planes producing two separate "images" ([[monocular ...
11: ...ple facets which give a pixelated image (not multiple images as is often believed). Each sensor has it...
15: Some of the simplest eyes, called [[ocelli]], can be found in anima...
16: Jumping spiders have simple eyes that are so large, supported by an array of...
22: The structure of the mammalian eye owes itself completely to the task of focusing [[light]] onto the [... - Epithelium (4397 bytes)
14: ...pithelium is a minimal barrier to [[diffusion]]. Places where squamous cells can be found include the...
16: ...lled goblet cells are scattered throughout the simple columnar epithelial cells and secrete [[mucus]]....
19: * '''Simple''': There is a single layer.
27: ...See [[Microvilli]]. These are found in cells that play an absorptive role since they greatly increase ...
30: ==Examples== - Chest (3592 bytes)
2: ...ontaining the upper part of the [[humerus]], [[nipple]], [[scapula]], [[pulmonary artery]], [[sternum]...
9: ...mmals, the mammary glands and nipples are located closer to the back legs, and are therefore not part of t...
19: ...o the mid-axillary line laterally. The female nipple is surrounded for half an inch by a more or less... - Saxophone (14311 bytes)
1: ...sters. This baritone saxophone, for example, can play lower notes than a tenor saxophone, and an [[oc...
3: ...[woodwind]] family, usually made of [[brass]] and played with a single-reed mouthpiece like the clarin...
9: ...ssessed a new level of flexibility. This would explain why he chose to name the instrument the "voice...
14: ...exist, though rare. There is some debate amongst players as to whether the curve affects the tone or ...
16: With a simple fingering system, the modern saxophone is common... - Baritone horn (1537 bytes)
1: ...n the key of G used in drum corps that is usually played by former [[trombone|trombonists]]/[[euphoniu...
5: ...rumpet with a cylindrical bore. The euphonium is closer in nature to the [[French horn]] and [[tuba]] wit... - Cornet (3752 bytes)
3: ...e family. However, lately it has been gradually replaced by the trumpet in the [[United States]]. The ...
7: ...at) play at the same pitch, and the technique for playing the instruments is very similar. However, c...
9: ...ld, with its centre of gravity much closer to the player.
15: ==Playing/technique==
17: ...nd instruments, the cornet makes a sound when the player vibrates ("buzzes") his lips in the mouthpiec... - Sackbut (3802 bytes)
4: ...cribed as having a more mellow [[tone]]. It was employed mainly in [[alto]], [[tenor]] and [[bass]] si...
13: ...amic flexibility lends itself to a vocal style of playing and facilitates effective shaping of phrases...
16: ...ry]] [[Italian music]]. Sackbuts also frequently played courtly [[dance music]]. - Trombone (15819 bytes)
4: ...pet]], and higher than the [[tuba]]. A person who plays the trombone is called a [[trombonist]].
9: ...d back bow. Tuning adjustment is most often accomplished with a tuning slide that is a short slide be...
26: ...ural. However, most professional trombonists can play lower "false tones" and much lower "pedal tones...
28: ...es below the [[bass clef]] staff is impossible to play, unless the F attachment is tuned to E.
33: ...enor trombone. There is usually one bass trombone player in a standard symphony [[orchestra]], and the... - Harmonica (21752 bytes)
3: ...gs, as a '''mouth organ''', '''french harp''', simply '''harp''', or
4: "'''Mississippi saxophone'''"), having multiple, variably-tuned [[brass]]
24: The harmonica consists of a "comb" made of wood, plastic or metal which
25: creates the holes into which a player blows or draws to make distinct
26: ...e comb. Over the reedplates, there is a metal or plastic cover which projects the sound out of the op... - Bouzouki (4321 bytes)
2: ...her-of-pearl]]. The instrument is played with a [[plectrum]] and has a sharp metallic sound.
12: ...or playing melodies, usually with the two courses played together. In the two lower-pitched ([[Bass (m...
13: ...ds and bass drones (continuous low notes that are played throughout the music).
15: ...t four strings of the guitar, making it easier to play both instruments.
21: ...i' as the Greeks called it). Soon the outi was replaced by the bouzouki and the Smyrneika style fused... - Printing press (12986 bytes)
12: ...two or three people that could read, and a few people to support the effort. Each sheet still had to b...
14: ...ot only did the [[Roman Curia|papal court]] contemplate making printing presses an industry requiring ...
35: ...he hands of the people, [[Latin]] was gradually replaced by the national languages. This development w...
40: ...nsidered a true art form. [[Typesetting]], or the placement of the characters on the page, including t...
51: ...dicates the principle operation of a Cowper and Applegath's Single Machine. The press is built up from...
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