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- Bassoon (11661 bytes)
2: ...chestral, concert band, and chamber music literature. It is known for its distinctive tone color, wide...
6: ...bell flared slightly at the end. However, there were only six finger-holes and two keys.
8: ... wooden double reed, the word began to be used to refer to this instrument in particular.
10: ...n much as it appears in its current form, and a three-keyed bassoon has been dated to 1699.
14: ...t color=red>(1)</font> ({{Audio|Bassoon-technical-reed.ogg|listen}}). - Balalaika (5108 bytes)
3: ==Structure and technique==
7: *piccolo (rare)
16: ... [[nylon]]) [[string]]s on the lower pegs and a wire string on the top peg.
18: ... play the prima with a plectrum, but it is considered rather [[heterodox]] to do so.
20: ...he plectrum to be made of a leather [[shoe]] or [[boot]] [[heel]]. - U.S. state (14432 bytes)
1: ... of the federal entity and of his or her state of residence.
3: ...ation, and other infrastructure are generally the responsibility of the states.
5: ... the Constitution has been amended, and the interpretation and application of its provisions have chan...
13: ...s|traditional abbreviations]], and [[capital]]s, are:
25: ...''DE'''<td>Del.<td>[[Delaware]]<td>[[Dover, Delaware|Dover]]</tr> - Kansas (21369 bytes)
12: PostalAbbreviation = KS |
14: AreaRank = 15<sup>th</sup> |
15: TotalArea = 82,277 [[Square mile|mi²]]; 213,096 |
16: LandArea = 81,815 mi²; 211,900 |
17: WaterArea = 462 mi²; 1,196 | - New Mexico (31079 bytes)
9: Motto = Crescit eundo (It grows as it goes) |
13: PostalAbbreviation = NM |
15: AreaRank = 5<sup>th</sup> |
16: TotalArea = 315,194 |
17: LandArea = 314,590 | - Heel (1478 bytes)
1: ...ock (zool.)|hock]]. In [[plantigrade]] species it rests on the ground.
3: ...been invented for [[riding boot]]s to prevent the boot from slipping out of the [[stirrup]]. See also [[...
5: ...ofessional wrestling]] a '''[[Heel (professional wrestling)|heel]]''' is a character who is portrayed ...
9: ... end-pieces of bread in a loaf are sometimes referred to as the '''heel'''.
13: .../heel-spur-treatment.com/ Heel Spur symptoms and treatments] - Horse (38916 bytes)
4: {{Taxobox_regnum_entry|taxon=[[Animal]]ia}}
15: ...rmies used horses extensively in [[war horse|warfare]]: soldiers still call the groups of machines tha...
19: ... genetic mutations can reintroduce ancestral features.
21: ...ily and must, for the safety of riders, undergo careful introductions to strange objects and situation...
23: ...n the attempt, a "band stallion", i.e. having a harem of his own, having separated female equids from ... - Ice skating (4786 bytes)
1: ...regular [[footwear]]). It is mainly done for [[recreation]] and as a [[sport]].
3: ...k regarded as the world's longest (about 8 kilometres long) is the [[Rideau Canal]] located in Ottawa,...
5: ...e, but skating is popular where these are encountered.
8: ... 50 B.C. It was most common to skate where there are long, cold winters especially in places like the ...
12: ...ng and pushing - a technique known as "drawing" - results in what looks like effortless and graceful [... - Italy (17022 bytes)
2: ...ranean Sea]], [[Sicily]] and [[Sardinia]], and shares its northern alpine boundary with [[France]], [[...
3: ...tries of [[San Marino]] and the [[Vatican City]] are [[enclave]]s within Italian territory.
8: |+<big><big>'''Repubblica Italiana'''</big></big>
24: |'''[[President of Italy|President]]''' || [[Carlo Azeglio Ciampi]]
28: |'''[[Area]]''' <br> - Total <br> - % water - Benedict Arnold (11750 bytes)
3: ...voided capture by Continental forces. Shortly thereafter, he was given a commission in the [[British ...
6: ...ebruary 22]], [[1767]]. They had three sons; Margaret died [[June 19]],[[1775]].
8: ==Wartime career==
9: ...chusetts's [[militia]] to undertake the first entirely offensive military expedition by the colonists ...
10: ...d it and who were not aware that a war was in progress. - Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
2: ...e]], an accomplishment whose direct consequences are visible to this day.
4: ...n Republic]] and the beginning of the [[Roman Empire]] under Caesar's grand-nephew and adopted son, [[...
6: ...ommentarii'')]], and many details of his life are recorded by later historians such as [[Suetonius]], ...
9: ...several languages, including [[Hebrew language|Hebrew]] and [[Gaul|Gallic]] dialects.
11: ... married [[Gaius Marius]], a talented general and reformer of the Roman army. Marius became one of the... - Foot (3755 bytes)
3: The '''foot''' is a biological structure found in many [[animal]]s that is used for [[loco...
5: ... other hand, the foot is a purely muscular structure.
7: ...es in the body. The medical specialty related to treatment of the feet is [[podiatry]].
9: ...lly designed orthopedic footwear is an effective treatment for many foot, leg, and back problems.
11: ...shoes are rarely removed, bare feet may be considered unsightly or offensive. - New Deal (82408 bytes)
2: ...by 1943. The main programs still important today are [[Social Security]] and the [[Securities and Exch...
3: ==Relief, recovery, and reform==
5: ...and financial reform; this was also called the 'Three Rs'.
7: ...2, Friedman, ''Two Lucky People'' (1998) p. 59.</ref>
9: ...ca were channeled through a Hoover program, the [[Reconstruction Finance Corporation]] (RFC). - Wombat (7860 bytes)
4: {{Taxobox_regnum_entry | taxon = [[Animal]]ia}}
17: ...to be gone through or under. Wombats are [[herbivore]]s, their [[diet]] consisting mostly of [[grass]]...
19: ...arrived while diprotodons were still common, and are believed to have brought about their extinction t...
21: ...ch, combined with its lack of a meaningful tail, presents a difficult-to-bite-target to any enemy who ...
23: There are three species, all around a metre long and weighing between 20 and 35 [[Kilogr... - Sumer (14409 bytes)
2: ... pre-[[Cuneiform (script)|cuneiform]] script may precede any other form of writing, and dates to no la...
5: ...e it belongs to no known language family, as compared, for example, to [[Akkadian language|Akkadian]] ...
10: ... by a king, who was intimately tied to the city's religious rites.
12: ...alling into a millennium of almost incessant warfare over water rights, trade routes, and tribute from...
14: ...ics. This has led some to suggest that Gilgamesh really was a historical king of Uruk. - Gecko (4899 bytes)
4: {{Taxobox_regnum_entry | taxon = [[Animal]]ia}}
6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Reptile|Reptilia]]}}
14: ...s with other geckos. Geckos are unusual in other respects as well. Many species have specialized toe...
15: ...to persons living in warm regions of the world where several species of geckos make their home inside ...
16: ...ecome part of the indoor menagerie and are seldom really discouraged because they feed on insect [[Pes... - Geckos (5083 bytes)
4: {{Taxobox_regnum_entry | taxon = [[Animal]]ia}}
6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Reptile|Reptilia]]}}
14: ...s with other geckos. Geckos are unusual in other respects as well. Many species have specialized toe...
15: ...to persons living in warm regions of the world where several species of geckos make their home inside ...
16: ...ecome part of the indoor menagerie and are seldom really discouraged because they feed on insect [[Pes... - Culture of Jersey (13844 bytes)
1: ...rom immigrant communities such as the [[Brittany|Breton]]s and the [[Portugal|Portuguese]].
5: ...ify the [[parish]] of origin of a speaker by differences in [[phonology]] and [[lexis]].
7: ...to be found. [[Anglicisation]] of the toponymy increased apace with the migration of English people in...
11: ...e purposes, is a [[minority language]]. The last French language newspaper closed in [[1959]].
15: ===Literature=== - Monkey stick (1154 bytes)
3: ...ain|Spanish]] and [[Italy|Italian]] buskers who were popular in [[London]] in the [[Victorian era]].
5: ...se. Metal "jingles", commonly beer-bottle tops, are fastened at intervals along the shaft. When playe... - Southern Hairy-Nosed Wombat (9097 bytes)
4: {{Taxobox_regnum_entry | taxon = [[Animal]]ia}}
13: ...thority | author = [[Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire|É. Geoffroy]] | date = 1803}}
14: ... '''''Vombatus ursinus''''' {{Taxobox authority parens | author = [[George Shaw|Shaw]] | date = 1800}}
16: ...'Lasiorhinus latifrons''''' {{Taxobox authority parens | author = [[Richard Owen|Owen]] | date = 1845}...
17: ** '''''Lasiorhinus krefftii''''' {{Taxobox authority | author = [[Richar...
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