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- Harmonium (4268 bytes)
5: ...e tuning was more stable, it was lighter, and it withstood the bumpy shipment by rail better. They wer...
13: ... to its portability and its low price. Its popularity has stayed intact to the present day, and the ha...
15: ...is by followers of the [[sikh]] faith, who use it it the devotional singing of prayers, called [[kirta...
20: ... One of the largest pioneers of this style is Pandit Tulsidas Borkar of Mumbai. More and more music st...
22: ...apart. This overall makes the sound fuller. In addition, many harmioniums feature an octave coupler, a... - Egypt (18830 bytes)
24: | '''[[Capital]] and Largest City'''
36: ...tal (2003) <br /> - [[Population density|Density]]
40: | from the [[United Kingdom|UK]]<br />[[28 February]], [[1922]]<br ...
58: ... It is bordered to the north and east by the [[Mediterranean Sea]] and the [[Red Sea]], respectively.
60: ...f the [[Sahara]] [[Desert]] and are sparsely inhabited. - Alexandria (28378 bytes)
1: ... the ancient city of [[Canopus (Egypt)|Canopus]]. It has a population of approximately 3,341,000.
3: ...e late [[Ottoman]] period had seen it reduced to little more than a small fishing village.
7: ...Boats in Alexandria's Eastern Harbour, close to Kait Bey Castle]]
13: ...ch starts with the founding of the city and ends with the arrival of the Romans (blue).
15: * The Arab city from [[641]] until [[1798]] when Napoleon arrive... - Switzerland (22270 bytes)
1: ...f [[neutral country|political and military neutrality]], but also of international co-operation, and i...
3: ...n is similarly used; for example, it is used as Switzerland's [[country code top-level domain|ccTLD]],...
6: common_name = Switzerland |
7: native_name = Switzerland |
8: image_flag = Switzerland flag large.png | - Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
1: ...]. Under the [[Constitution of Ireland|Irish constitution]] the state's official name is simply '''Ire...
15: capital = [[Dublin]] |
18: largest_city = [[Dublin]] |
20: leader_titles = [[President of Ireland|President]]<br>[[Taoi...
24: area_magnitude = 1 E9| - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
7: ... nazm<br /> ([[Urdu]]: Faith (self confidence), Unity, Discipline) |
11: capital = [[Islamabad]] |
14: leader_titles = [[President of Pakistan|President...
16: ...ty = [[Karachi]] (also [[financial capital]]) |
19: area_magnitude = | - Zambia (24496 bytes)
1: ...try in [[southern Africa|south-central Africa]]. It borders the [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]] ...
12: capital = [[Lusaka]] |
15: leader_titles = [[List of Presidents of Zambia|Pr...
17: largest_city = [[Lusaka]] |
20: area_magnitude = 1 E11 | - Egyptian pyramids (20601 bytes)
3: ... were constructed as burial monuments associated with royal solar and stellar cults, and most were bui...
10: ...early Dynastic period of Egyptian history, those with sufficient means were buried in visually unremar...
11: ...s "tombs and tombs only" as Egyptologists believe it would be necessary for one pharoah to have constr...
13: ...less centralised and more bureaucratised, the ability and willingness to harness the resources require...
15: ...structed in the vicinity of the Meroitic capital city. - Ancient Greece (23806 bytes)
2: ...en known as [[Ionia]]), [[Sicily]] and southern [[Italy]] (known as [[Magna Graecia|Great Greece]]), a...
4: ...ut historians use the term more precisely. Some writers include the periods of the [[Minoan civilizati...
6: ...xtend the term back to about [[1000 BC]]. The traditional date for the end of the Ancient Greek period...
8: ... continuum running until the advent of [[Christianity]] in the [[third century]] AD.
10: ...ics, educational systems, philosophy, art and architecture of the modern world, particularly during th... - Connecticut (28543 bytes)
8: Nickname = The Constitution State |
9: Capital = [[Hartford, Connecticut|Hartford]] |
10: LargestCity = [[Bridgeport, Connecticut|Bridgeport]] |
21: DensityRank = 4<sup>th</sup> |
22: 2000Density = 271.40 | - Hawaii (34434 bytes)
9: Capital = [[Honolulu, Hawaii|Honolulu]] |
10: LargestCity = [[Honolulu, Hawaii|Honolulu]] |
21: DensityRank = 13<sup>th</sup> |
22: 2000Density = 42.75 |
23: AdmittanceOrder = 50<sup>th</sup> | - New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
8: Nickname = The Granite State |
9: Capital = [[Concord, New Hampshire|Concord]] |
10: LargestCity = [[Manchester, New Hampshire|Manchester]] |
21: DensityRank = 20<sup>th</sup> |
22: 2000Density = 53.20 | - Alcibiades (7778 bytes)
2: ...0 BC]]-[[404 BC]]) was an Athenian general and politician.
9: ...[[Socrates]], he was able to admire, but not to imitate or practise.
10: On the contrary, his ostentatious vanity, his amours, his debaucheries and his impious re...
11: But great as were his vices, his abilities were even greater.
15: ...e is so beautiful, golden, divine, and wonderful within that everything he commands surely must be obe... - Alexander Aetolus (705 bytes)
5: ... Alexandrian tragic ''Pleiad''; we only know the title of one play (''Astragalistae.'') He also wrote ... - Anthemius of Tralles (1694 bytes)
1: ...metry]] at [[Constantinople]] and [[architect]], with [[Isidore of Miletus]], of [[Hagia Sophia]]. Ant...
3: ... both a mathematician and an architect. As an architect he is best known for replacing the old church ...
5: Anthemius had previously written a book on [[conic section]]s, excellent prepar...
7: ...indefinite amount of time. Regardless of the veracity, these might be the only clues available as to t... - Seven Years' War (11256 bytes)
1: ...the [[conflict]], while a force from the [[neutrality|neutral]] [[Netherlands]] was attacked in [[Indi...
3: ...ish. The name "Seven Years' War" is used in the United States to refer only to the [[Europe]]an portio...
8: ...er [[Army|military forces]] and to forge new [[Military alliance|alliances]].
10: ...e on mainland Europe. Furthermore, this allowed Britain to focus her soldiers towards her colonies.
12: ...sian system. Maria Theresa, whose knowledge of military affairs shamed many of her generals, had press... - Dictionary (22415 bytes)
2: ...acters with their [[glyph]]s, or a list of words with corresponding words in other languages. Many di...
5: ...inese characters, linear sorts are particular unsuitable for Chinese dictionaries. ''(See [[collation]...
8: ... a limited selection of words from a speech community is called a [[minimizing dictionary]] (e.g. a di...
14: ...ipt, entry words in the non-English language may either be printed and sorted in the native order, or ...
17: ...ictionaries, i.e. they attempt to cover only a limited number of the specialized vocabulary concerned.... - Cave (10592 bytes)
2: [[image:Lavacaveexit.jpg|thumb|300px|The outside world viewed from a c...
3: ...e, the term includes smaller spaces like cliff cavities, rock shelters and sea caves.
11: ... down and becomes hard. The lava now flows inside its crust, until the eruption ends.
13: ...e world and also the eighth longest cave of the United States.
15: ...er caves''' are also formed through volcanic activity. - History of science (41710 bytes)
2: ...erifiable [[empirical knowledge]], a global community of [[scholar]]s, and a set of [[technique]]s for...
4: ...any place ancient [[natural philosophy]] clearly within the scope of the history of science.
6: ...conception). [[Technology]] concerns the [[Creativity|creative]] process of designing useful objects a...
11: ...''is'', how it ''functions'', and whether it exhibits large-scale patterns and trends. The [[sociology...
15: ...ommunity and those in the social sciences or humanities (for example, the "[[Science wars]]"). - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
2: ...'Viscount St Albans''' in [[1621]]; both peerage titles becoming extinct upon his death.
4: ...context of his time, such methods were connected with occult trends of [[hermeticism]] and [[alchemy]...
8: ...of Sir Nicholas, a member of the Reformed or [[Puritan]] Church, and a daughter of Sir Anthony Cooke, ...
10: ...3 at the age of 13, living for three years there with his older brother [[Anthony Bacon]].
14: ..., which seemed barren, disputatious, and wrong in its objectives.
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