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- Ming Dynasty (65624 bytes)
6: ...usands of Chinese civilians were called upon to work on the Yellow River, the prospect of rebellion ri...
20: ...and Secretaries to assist with the immense paperwork of the bureaucracy, which included memorials (pet...
27: ...from the "Orchard Factory" (the Imperial Laquer Workshop) set up in [[Peking]] during the early Ming D...
29: .... The Chinese gained a certain influence over [[Turkestan]]. The maritime Asian nations sent envoys wi...
35: ...al, to enroll further states as tributaries and mark the reemergence of the Chinese Empire following n... - Skyscraper (12706 bytes)
9: ...rst emerged in the land-strapped areas of [[New York City]] and [[Chicago]] toward the end of the 19th...
44: |8||[[Shun Hing Square]]||[[Shenzhen]]||384 m||1,260&nb...
46: |9||[[Empire State Building]]||[[New York City]]||381 m||1,250 ft||102||1931 ||
71: |19||[[Chrysler Building]]||New York City||319 m||1,046 ft||77||1930 ||
98: |30||[[Yokohama Landmark Tower]]||[[Yokohama]]||296 m||972 ft||7... - Compass (8275 bytes)
15: ...rs at night, watches the sun at day; when it is dark and cloudy, he watches the compass''
17: A pilot's compass handbook titled Shun Feng Xiang Song (Fair Winds for Escort) in the Ox...
30: ...in modern convention the north end is typically marked in some way, often by being painted red.
36: ... on a pivot. A ''lubber line'', which can be a marking on the compass bowl or a small fixed needle in...
38: ...n as ''rhumb''s), although modern compasses are marked in degrees rather than cardinal points. The gla... - Architecture (13950 bytes)
10: ...s architecture. Some examples of canons are the works of Vitruvius, the Kaogongji of ancient [[China]]...
23: ...cture]]. Notable among these is the [[Deutscher Werkbund]], formed in 1907 to produce better quality m...
37: According to the very earliest surviving work on the subject, [[Vitruvius]]' ''De Architectura'...
39: ...he help of which a judgement is formed of those works which are the result of other arts". He adds tha...
45: ...ontemplation of the mode of executing any given work, or of the mere operation of the hands, for the c...
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