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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
42: ...ed_events = • Declared<br> • Recognized |
64: ... preceded them. For them all the highly-civilized arts, sculpture, architecture, engraving, feather-mosi...
74: ...ated by the [[United States]], which demanded and received roughly one-third of the country's remaining...
78: ...ndian indigenous population continued to live in precarious conditions. Growing social inequalities, re...
170: ...994]]-[[1995]] the country has made an impressive recovery, building a diversified economy and improvin... - History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...hese cultural and political influences from many parts of Asia as well as successive waves of immigratio...
7: ...abited more than a million years ago by ''[[Homo erectus]]''. The excavations at [[Yuanmou]] and later ...
14: ...rds of the Grand Historian|Historical Records]]'' written by [[Sima Qian]], a renowned Chinese historiograp...
18: ...uch claims are unsupported. With no clear written records to match the Shang [[oracle bones]] or the [[...
36: ... [[Xi'an]]). His sons, however, were not as successful; as soon as the Qin reign ended, the Qin imperi... - China (38909 bytes)
1: ...t Wall of China]], stretching over 6,700 km, was erected beginning in the [[3rd century BC]] to protect...
7: ... islands in the South China Sea. The PRC does not recognize the ROC, as it claims to be the sole succes...
22: ...hority of central authorities. The ''[[Historical Records]]'' states: "Eight mountains are famed in the...
23: ...the [[North China Plain]]. The ''[[Sanguo Zhi]]'' records the following monologue: "If we can lead the ...
25: ...rbarian". The southern dynasties, for their part, recently exiled from the north, called the Northern W... - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
20: ...ch]], as she has shown on several occasions, most recently during her [[2004]] state visit to [[France]...
27: ...father that she should be allowed to contribute directly to the war effort. She joined the [[Auxiliary ...
64: ...as witnessed over the past 50 years a gradual transformation of the British Empire into its modern suc...
68: ...ice; however, there has been mounting evidence in recent months that her relationship with Blair has ha...
70: ...pposed the agreement. Also, while not speaking directly against [[Quebec Sovereignty]] in Canada, she ... - Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
23: ...y and pregnant intelligence the scheme became transformed. Instead of a mere reproduction of the ''Cyc...
25:
31: ...hensive and ample. He wore out his eyesight in correcting proofs, and in bringing the manuscript of les...
42: ...pathetic, but ironical. ''Jacques le fataliste'' (written in. 1773, but not published until 1796) is in man...
46: ...ters; he could not even obtain that bare official recognition of merit which was implied by being chose... - Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
19: ... after the [[Remington Rand]] [[typewriter]], but recent evidence has proved that this is not the case....
26: ... initial struggles ''The Fountainhead'' was successful, bringing Rand fame and financial security.
43: ...r affair or her role in the schism. The two never reconciled, and Branden remained a ''persona non grat...
95: * ''The Ayn Rand Column: Written for the Los Angeles Times'' (edited by [[Peter Sc... - Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
8: ...ch is now known as the [[Pushkin Museum]] of Fine Arts. Tsvetaeva's mother, Maria Alexandrovna Meyn, was...
18: ...Efron was intense, however, this did not however preclude her from having affairs, including one with [...
28: ...s, adding to the family's difficulties. Tsvetaeva received a meagre stipend from the Czech government, ...
30: ...much of her childhood. However, the child did not reciprocate. The older he grew, the more difficult an...
32: ...e of Russian ''魩gr駧 writers. Although she had written passionately pro-White poems during the Revolutio... - Bonnie and Clyde (17385 bytes)
11: ...certain. She was fond of creative writing and the arts. Her poem "The Story of Bonnie and Clyde" is a re...
23: ...ft). Except for a one-week escape ending with his recapture in [[Ohio]], Clyde remained incarcerated in...
25: ...ree associate [[Raymond Hamilton]] and others. He recruited help, and set about arming and financing th...
35: ...s can only speculate with regard to details and direct responsibility for many robberies and killings a...
45: ...ate and discontent. Blanche Barrow recounted in a recently published manuscript much of what it was lik... - Julia Child (8199 bytes)
6: ...ating from [[Smith College]] with a [[Bachelor of Arts]] degree in 1934, she moved to [[New York City]] ...
8: ...S cartographer, and later to [[China]], where she received the Emblem of Meritorious Civilian Service a...
14: ...who, with her friend [[Louisette Bertholle]], had written a French cookbook for Americans and proposed that...
16: ... | French]] into [[American English]], making the recipes detailed, interesting, and practical.
20: ...rly 1960s. Lauded for its helpful illustrations, precise attention to detail, and for making fine cuisi... - Bette Davis (6722 bytes)
7: ...our de force'', and such was the outrage that she received many write-in votes from disgruntled Academy...
9: ...n ''[[All About Eve]]'' ([[1950]]), for which she received another Oscar nomination, put her back on to...
13: ...ot as on-screen lovers, but rather with Henreid directing Davis in the [[camp]]y dual role as a murderi...
15: In [[1977]], Davis became the first woman to receive the [[American Film Institute]]'s Lifetime Ac...
21: ... and returned it to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. This was to protect an Oscar from c... - Calligraphy (20084 bytes)
1: ...ury Abbey, Wiltshire, England. The Bible was hand written in Belgium, by Gerard Brils, for reading aloud in...
8: ...pression, one does not have to know Chinese to appreciate its beauty. Calligraphy, in essence, is an a...
12: ...p an official index of characters and unified the written form for the use of scholars. This is chuan-shu a...
14: ...akana is more angular and relies on sharp angles. Written Japanese uses both scripts along with Chinese cha...
48: ...ese characters the form enables the student to appreciate the proportions of each part of the character... - Music (16462 bytes)
25: ...s to either a specific pitch and/or rhythm or the written symbol; [[melody]], which is a succession of note...
43: ...f how to read notation involves [[music theory]]. Written notation varies with style and period of music, a...
49: ...ncludes some freely chosen material. See also, [[precompositional]]. Composition does not always mean t...
51: ...[[John Cage]] and [[Witold Lutoslawski]]. See: [[precompositional]], [[form (music)]], [[modulation (mu...
54: ...sic can be performed entirely from memory, from a written system of [[musical notation]], or some combinati... - Pipe organ (24478 bytes)
7: ...gues]]. They are also found in town halls, and in arts centres intended for the performance of [[classic...
13: ''A more detailed article is to be written at [[styles of pipe organ]].''
43: ===Recent developments===
47: ... and new instruments with both mechanical and indirect actions continue to be built.
61: ..."flue" is the CORRECT spelling. "Flute" is not correct.-->vs. ''reed'' pipes, also called ''labial'' an... - United States (58223 bytes)
35: established_events = - Declared<br> - Recognized<br><br>[[United States Constitution|'''Con...
78: ...e United States Constitution|17th Amendment]] transferred this ability to the people.
84: ...stitutional]], nullifying the law and creating [[precedent]] for future law and decisions. Below the Su...
88: ...braska]]), whose members represent the different parts of the state. Of note is the [[New Hampshire]] le...
112: ...nd northward throughout much of [[Nevada]]. Some parts of the American West, including [[San Francisco, ... - Canada (35540 bytes)
86: ...led Canada since the dawn of time. Archaeological records show that these lands have been inhabited for...
90: ...g peninsular [[Nova Scotia]] in the [[Treaty of Utrecht (1713)]] and the remainder of [[New France]] in...
111: ...evolution/1927/1]); this claim is not universally recognized. The northernmost settlement in Canada (an...
123: ...ten reach lows of -50°C in the far North; the record coldest temperature in North America was -63&d...
136: ...ice.gc.ca/en/const/index.html written text] and unwritten traditions and conventions (see [[Westminster sys... - Turkey (41694 bytes)
15: ... [[Ahmet Necdet Sezer]]<br>[[Recep Tayyip Erdogan|Recep Tayyip Erdoğan]] |
60: ... [[Anatolia]]. In 1923 the [[Treaty of Lausanne]] recognised the sovereignty of a new Turkish Republic.
76: Image:Recep_Tayyip_Erdogan.png|[[Recep Tayyip Erdogan]] - [[Prime Minister]]
96: ...toms Union with the EU) and a social tradition of reconciling the modern society with cultural identity...
98: ...putes as well as post-conflict reconciliation and reconstruction efforts. - Greece (54754 bytes)
29: ...[Independence]]'''<br> - Declared<br> - Recognised || From the [[Ottoman Empire]]<br/>[[25 Ma...
50: ...while the [[Ionian Sea]] lies to the west. Both, parts of the eastern [[Mediterranean]] basin, feature a...
52: ...[philosophy]], the [[Olympic Games]] and of the [[arts]] and [[drama]] including both [[tragedy]] and [[...
57: ...t after the accented vowel-->. This name is also written as ''Hellas'' in English, following the [[ancient...
59: ...ia''}}, [[Spanish language|Spanish]] {{lang|es|''Grecia''}}, ''etc.'' In most Middle Eastern and Easte... - Bangladesh (29715 bytes)
65: ...t of a greater region called [[Bengal]]. There is recent evidence of civilizations dating back to [[500...
69: ... speak a language and for this reason, [[UNESCO]] recognized [[21 February]] as [[International Mother ...
73: ...et followed one of the bloodiest [[genocide]]s of recent times carried out by the Pakistan army on Beng...
77: ...g the border. These camps became ready ground for recruitment of the freedom fighters. The headquarters...
121: ...of the city of Chittagong, has a sea beach that streches uninterrupted over 120 km; it is frequently qu... - Slovenia (19318 bytes)
36: ...ed_events = • Declared<br> • Recognized |
61: ... [[Carniola]], [[Gorizia]] and [[Gradisca]], and parts of the provinces of [[Istria]] and [[Styria]].
74: ...s, while National Council members are elected indirectly every 5 years.
80: ...arniola]], [[Styria]] and [[Gori?ka]]) and their parts, are:
148: ...nt]] are slowly being dismantled, and [[foreign direct investment]] (FDI) is expected to increase over ... - Culture of China (15738 bytes)
8: == Arts==
12: ...alligraphy and painting became highly appreciated arts in court circles, with a great deal of work done ...
34: ...o be having a resurgence in popularity abroad. In recent years Mainland China has also become a hotbed ...
36: ...ng Yimou. However, some critics argue that both directors distorted the history so as to make the depic...
49: === Visual arts and design ===
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