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- Marco Polo (6716 bytes)
16: ...r one night during which the Polos dressed in the simple clothes of a peasant in China. Shortly before the...
27: ...ed a bridge that was the site of the [[Marco Polo Bridge Incident]], a battle that marked the beginning of... - Clavichord (3295 bytes)
5: ...y pass over a curved wooden bridge. The action is simple, with the keys being levers with a small brass 't...
7: Since the string vibrates from the bridge only as far as the tangent, multiple keys with mu... - Banjo (6143 bytes)
8: ...ebony for fingerboards, pegheads, and the tops of bridges. In the five-string banjo, the fifth peg is norm...
10: ...ommonly metal, although [[nylon]] and gut used on simple fretless banjos and by players of the classical b... - Greece (54754 bytes)
100: ...[[Axis Powers|Axis]], the Greek government gave a simple negative response (see [[Oxi Day]]) — there...
265: **[[Rio-Antirio bridge]] - Dictionary (22415 bytes)
23: ...[[core glossary]] of the simplest meanings of the simplest concepts. From these, other concepts can be exp...
47: ...he Deacon]]. Verrius Flaccus' dictionary was an abridged list of difficult or antiquated words, whose usa...
111: *[[Cambridge University Press]]
125: ... Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary etc. (Cambridge Dictionaries Online)]
143: ...glish-dictionary.us/ English dictionary] Fast and simple English dictionary with US and UK spellings. - List of reference tables (55289 bytes)
90: *[[Classification of finite simple groups]]
521: ..._of_bridges_in_the_United_Kingdom|UK]], [[List_of_bridges_in_the_United_States|USA]]
522: **List of [[suspension bridge]]s - Castle (27805 bytes)
2: ...French castle is a ''chau-fort,'' for in French a simple ''chau'' connotes a grand [[country house]] at th...
10: ... castles - e.g. portcullises, battlements and drawbridges.
40: ...ular direction changes of walls, [[moats]], [[drawbridge]]s, [[battlements]], [[portcullis]]es, etc.
61: ...luded a strong fte-de-pont covering the [[Seine]] bridge (see Clark, i. 384, and Oman, p. 533). The castle...
75: ...Rochester after a severe struggle and captured Tonbridge, but thenceforth there was a war of sieges betwee... - Plant (12870 bytes)
41: [[Image:Wooden-bridge-in-a-garden.jpg|400px|thumb]]
50: ...arious single-celled creatures and forms that are simple collections of cells, without differentiated [[bi...
65: Simple plants like algae may have short life spans as in... - Earthquake (13859 bytes)
20: ...ismologist named [[Charles F. Richter]] devised a simple numerical scale (which he called the [[magnitude]...
58: ...aused great and unexpected destruction of freeway bridges and flyways in the [[San Fernando Valley]], lead...
61: ...ssity of accelerated seismic retrofit of road and bridge structures. - Hundred Years' War (30012 bytes)
8: ...when Frankish [[Carolingian]] ruler [[Charles the Simple]] allowed the [[Vikings]] of [[Rollo of Normandy|...
63: ...[[Poitou]], [[John Chandos]], was defeated at the bridge at [[Chateau Lussac]]. The loss of this commande...
225: ...r: England and France at War, c.1300-c.1450'', Cambridge University Press, 1988, ISBN 0521319234 - Pittsburgh Pirates (16589 bytes)
27: ...es history, with a riverfront park and suspension bridge named for him.
39: ...NC Park]], in [[2001 in sports|2001]]. Due to its simple, unpretentious concept and strategic usage of the... - History of the world (21975 bytes)
5: ...ans, such as ''[[Homo erectus]]'', had been using simple tools for many millennia, but as time progressed,...
59: ...1492]] to penetrate across the Atlantic Ocean and bridge the gap from [[Africa-Eurasia]] to [[the Americas... - Ship (18843 bytes)
14: ...and engaged some [[engineer]]s to derive a fairly simple [[formula]] to determine the position of a line o...
47: ...led '''bridge wings'''. In big vessels, a docking bridge used to be found aft. (See Lord, Walter. ''A Nigh... - Lute (15915 bytes)
7: ...rmly against the ''nut''. The ''tuning pegs'' are simple pegs of wood, somewhat tapered, that are held in ...
9: The nut and bridge were historically made of ivory or bone, now more...
15: ...t other than the arms. (Some modern players use a simple loop of yarn from the tuning head around the play... - Herbert Hoover (27123 bytes)
43: ...tatorship and democracy, Hoover liked to say, was simple: dictators organize from the bottom down, democra...
52: ..., in the words of Ambassador Walter Hines Page "a simple, modest, energetic little man who began his caree...
146: ...of race and gender, built the [[San Francisco Bay Bridge]], created an antitrust division in the Justice D... - Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
15: ...[Dalai Lama]]. He often said that his values were simple; drawn from traditional [[Hinduism|Hindu]] belief...
44: ...campaign, was breaking down. Gandhi attempted to bridge these differences through many means, including a...
52: ... education suited to the rural areas. He lived a simple life during these years at a village in central I...
173: [[simple:Mahatma Gandhi]] - Guitar (36953 bytes)
31: ...d designed with gears to allow finer tuning, some simpler designs simply involve wooden pegs held in place...
41: ...nsion (the other being the '''saddle''' of the '''bridge'''). The nut also helps determine the '''action''...
59: ... routed to accept the other elements, such as the bridge, pickup, neck, and other electronic components.
65: ... of the sound like volume or tone. These at their simplest consist of passive components such as [[potenti...
70: ==='''Bridge'''=== The main purpose of the bridge on an acoustic guitar is transfer the vibration f... - Ziggurat (6043 bytes)
1: ...the 5th millenia BC. Ziggurat designs ranged from simple bases upon which a [[temple]] sat, to marvels of ...
5: An example of a simpler ziggurat is the White [[Temple]] of [[Uruk]], in...
19: ...Moreover, the ziggurat may have been built as a [[bridge]] between [[heaven]] and [[earth]]. The [[temple]... - Literature (25676 bytes)
53: ...e to any particular formal structures (other than simple [[grammar]]); "non-poetic writing," writing, perh...
62: ...e Saga|sagas]] dating from about the 11th century bridge the gap between traditional national verse [[epic... - Moat (2321 bytes)
8: ...debris which could potentially form a traversable bridge from one side to another.
10: ...rtifications. Later [[flying bridge]]s and [[drawbridge]]s were used for moat spans.
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