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- Shakuhachi (6042 bytes)
7: ...th "shakuhachi means" and "shaku-hachi means" for Google -->
8: ...hachi means "1.8 foot", from its size. It is a simple compound of two japanese words:
16: ... [[pentatonic scale]] with no half-tones, but the player can bend each pitch as much as a whole tone o...
18: ...ually any note they wish from the instrument, and play a wide repertoire of original Zen music, ensemb...
24: ...alled "[[honkyoku]]") were paced according to the players' breathing and were considered meditation as... - Slovakia (19892 bytes)
56: ...wo name forms is exactly the same as with for example [[Germany]] vs. Federal Republic of Germany or [...
65: ...ritorial expansion under King [[Svatopluk I|Svätopluk]].
73: ...n]] promoted by the Hungarian government. For example, all three Slovak high schools and [[Matica slov...
93: ...groups include [[Roma (people)|Roma]], [[Czech people|Czech]]s, [[Rusyns|Ruthenians]], [[Ukrainians]] ...
95: ...e is much lower); the second-largest group are people without confession (12.96 %). About 6.93 % belon... - Cuba (25106 bytes)
6: ... was granted in [[1902]], though limited by the [[Platt Amendment]] (revoked in [[1934]]), after which...
10: ...ying to build [[socialism]] in Cuba, and opened diplomatic relations with the [[Soviet Union]]. A new ...
12: ...uban patriots, and U.S. Special Forces landing at Playa Giron (Bay of Pigs)on April 17,1961 where they...
16: ...cisive, steady, and generous aid of the Soviet people, our country could not have survived the confron...
18: ...rising steadily. Cuba's economy today is roughly split into three parts: [[agriculture]] ([[tobacco]],... - Jamaica (16893 bytes)
13: ...| <small>''[[National motto]]: Out of Many One People''</small>
65: ... to it by the original [[Arawak]] or [[Taino]] people from South America, who first settled there arou...
71: ...eaving the federation in [[1962]] and is now a completely sovereign nation. Jamaica celebrated the tri...
80: ...n which the Queen and Governor-General would be replaced by a President.
88: ...]], with power often alternating between the [[People's National Party]] and [[Jamaican Labour Party]]... - Hawaii (34434 bytes)
37: ...00 U.S. Census]] had a population of 1,211,537 people. [[Honolulu, Hawaii|Honolulu]] is the largest ci...
39: ... United States, it is the only state that lies completely in the [[tropics]]. As one of two states out...
54: ...tationary, slowly creating new volcanoes. This explains why only volcanoes on the the southern half o...
56: ...ialeale|Mount Waiʻaleʻale]] the wettest place on earth; it averages 11.7 m (460 in) of rain ...
58: ...f Hawaii to Maui and subsequently to Oʻahu explains why certain population centers exist where th... - Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
3: ...mill]]. His best known assistant was [[Johannes Kepler]].
14: ''I've studied all available charts of the planets and stars and none of them match the others....
16: .... (These measurements became the possessions of Kepler following Tycho's death.)
18: ...he rest of his life, he was said to have worn a replacement made of [[silver]] and [[gold]]. Tycho's ...
33: ...as strongly critical of those who dismissed the implications of the astronomical appearance, writing i... - History of the world (21975 bytes)
5: ... progressed, tools became far more refined and complex. At some point, humans had begun using [[fire]]...
7: ...mankind to [[North America]] and [[Oceania]] took place at the climax of the most recent [[Ice Age]], ...
12: ...]], and the [[Indus River|Indus Valley]]. Some peoples, such as [[Australian Aborigines|Aborigines]] o...
14: ...cities with high levels of social and economic complexity. However, these civilisations were so differ...
16: ...he [[2nd millennium BCE]] saw the emergence of complex state societies in [[Crete]], mainland [[Greece... - Diwali (5677 bytes)
5: references: [http://www.hindutemple.org/brochures/tamil_new_year_celebrations_2003.h...
26: ... the demon [[Ravana]]. It was getting dark, so people along the way lit oil lamps to light their way. ...
42: ...ea, the [[Mogul Empire|Mughal]]s. The [[Golden Temple]] was lit with many lights to welcome the releas...
46: ...rticularly affects infants, [[pet]]s and older people whose [[sleep]] can also be disrupted by firecra...
50: ... for the week ending October 27, 2003 [http://www.google.com/press/zeitgeist/weeks-oct03.html]. - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
42: ...ne]] (a [[Miwok]] Indian word meaning "western people") living in the coastal area between [[Point Sur...
44: European discovery and exploration of the [[San Francisco Bay Area]] began in...
56: ...od. All of the county not in the city limits was split off to form [[San Mateo County, California|San ...
62: ...terred corpses contributed to the transmission of plague, and possibly also motivated by the opportuni...
69: ...e after the Earthquake. On July 22, 1916 a bomb exploded on Market Street during a [[Preparedness Day]... - Ashkelon (5935 bytes)
8: ...lined tunnel-like barrel vault, coated with white plaster, to support the superstructure: it is the ol...
14: ...600s BC|604 BCE]], burnt and destroyed and its people taken into exile, the Philistine era was over.
16: ...s an important [[Hellenistic]] seaport, the birthplace of [[Herod the Great]] who rebuilt and enriche...
27: ...shkelon and exact phrase Lawrence Stager) returns plenty of interesting hits. - April Fool's Day (15510 bytes)
4: ...r spirit of tolerance and amusement to the tricks played on them is also said to be liable to suffer b...
9: ...s simply refused to break the tradition. These people became the object of so-called 'fool's errands' ...
21: ...San Serriffe]]: ''[[The Guardian]]'' printed a supplement featuring this fictional island (a reference...
24: ...st]]ing [[spaghetti]] from [[tree]]s. A lot of people wanted spaghetti trees of their own.
26: ...ad fallen over. Many shocked and even mourning people contacted the television studio. - Andes (13210 bytes)
4: [[Image:Andesplane.jpg|thumb|300px|Plane's view of the Andes, Peru.]]
12: ...u-Chile [[oceanic trench]]. The descending Nazca plate is young and buoyant [[lithosphere]], which re...
13: ...f the [[Antarctic Peninsula]] south of the Scotia Plate which appear to be a continuation of the Andes...
20: ...al of the larger glaciers descend to sea level ([[Google Earth]]/[[World Wind]] images).
23: ===Plant and animal life=== - Iguassu Falls (7632 bytes)
5: ...'Garganta del Diablo'' is obtained. Many islands split up the falls, including several large ones. Abo...
11: ... falls include the [[Itaipu]] hydroelectric power plant, and the [[Society of Jesus|Jesuit]] [[Mission...
17: ...0 metres (300 feet) in height (in low flow it is split into five by islands; in high flow it can be un...
21: ... the world's most spectacular waterfalls, with people divided as to which is the more impressive.
30: ...based mainly on a repetitive fast-picking pattern played on a [[charango]] or a similar guitar-like st... - White House (15373 bytes)
4: ...se''' is the official residence and principal workplace of the [[President of the United States|Presid...
12:
26: ...second inaugural in [[1805]], when many of the people at his swearing-in ceremony at the [[United Stat...
32: ...er ways as well; President [[Abraham Lincoln]] complained that he was constantly beleaguered by job-se...
40: Very few people realize the size of the White House, since much ... - Al Gore (43430 bytes)
21: ! Place of Birth:
38: ...ment]], and sits on the board of directors of [[Apple Computer]]. He is also considered by many polit...
44: ...ed his high school sweetheart, Tipper, and the couple have four children.]]
57: ...ticipate in the [[Vietnam War]] effort. After completing training as a military journalist, Gore ship...
61: ...ity School and Law School, although he did not complete a degree at either. Gore's mother was a member... - Klopotec (8027 bytes)
13: ...[[18th century]] in the fields by the [[French people|French]]. The first written mention of the devic...
17: ...and ''[[Zametna crnina|�ametna črnina]]'' (Plava kavčina) (as a curiosity: the oldest vine...
27: *''viličice'' (pl.;little [[fork]]s) - hold macleki; made from [[oa...
30: ...ansfers the rotation onto the axle; made from [[poplar]] or [[fir]] wood. Sail from Slovenske gorice h...
33: ...ecoming more and more rare, as they are getting replaced by metal devices. - Appliance (6102 bytes)
1: The term '''Appliance''' has several different areas of meaning, a...
2: ...prosthesis|prosthetic]] and [[orthosis|orthotic appliance]]s.
4: ...toilet]]s and [[sink]]s are not appliances, but [[plumbing fixture]]s, because they operate only with ...
8: == Networking of Home Appliances ==
10: There is an increasing trend to network [[home appliances together]], and combine their controls and ... - Bullfighting (25773 bytes)
2: ...ighting) with the [[death]] of the bull by a well-placed [[sword]] thrust as the finale.
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12: ...inus]]. A similar activity, [[Jallikattu]], takes place annually in the state of [[Tamil Nadu]], [[Ind...
19: ...re probably [[religion|religious]], as many bulls played an important part in the belief systems of ma...
24: ...sic" style of bullfighting which comes to most peoples' minds, where the bull is killed, is the form p... - Neural network (3735 bytes)
3: ...oring their structure, how they function, their applications, and the impact they have on technology a...
8: ...y are designed to recognize patterns and solve complex problems by processing information in a manner ...
11: ...nnected nodes, or 'neurons,' each performing a simple computation. There are three types of layers:
20: ==Applications of Neural Networks==
34: Ethical and Societal Implications
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