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- Hydrangea (4213 bytes)
15: ...s native to southern and eastern [[Asia]] (from [[Japan]] to [[China]], the [[Himalaya]] and [[Indonesia]...
17: ...[[autumn]]; these are carried in bunches, at the ends of the stems. Each individual hydrangea flower is...
28: *''[[Hydrangea hirta]]'' . Japan.
29: *''[[Hydrangea involucrata]]''. Japan, [[Taiwan]].
31: ...gea macrophylla]]'' (Bigleaf Hydrangea). Southern Japan. - Magnolia (3033 bytes)
26: ...ins magnolol and honokiol, two polyphenolic compounds that have demonstrated anti-anxiety and anti-angi... - Rhododendron (3464 bytes)
32: ...f diversity in the mountains of [[Indo-China]], [[Japan]] and [[Taiwan]]. - Locomotive (16705 bytes)
74: ...he [[United Kingdom]] (750V and 1500V); [[Netherlands]] (1500 V); [[Belgium]], [[Italy]], [[Poland]] (3...
86: ...ice and the cost is very high. The experimental [[Japan]]ese magnetic levitation train has reached 552 km... - Ploidy (4598 bytes)
23: This was one of the procedures used by [[Japan]]ese researchers to produce [[Kaguya]] the father... - Middle Ages (21063 bytes)
8: ...h Africa, Spain and some of the Mediterranean islands (including Sicily), increased localization by hal...
12: ...Germany]], and [[Saxons]] in [[England]]. These lands remained Christian, and their [[Arianism|Arian]] ...
21: ...ained a form of Christianised Roman rule in the lands of [[Asia Minor]], [[Greece]] and the Slavic terr...
30: ...year 1000 onward, greater stability came to the lands of western Europe. With the brief exception of th...
47: ...on-state]]s, partly as an outcome of these two trends. Wars between kingdoms, such as the [[Hundred Yea... - Pottery (17136 bytes)
4: ...t it uses materials and techniques that are thousands of years old but also takes advantage of more mod...
29: ...ry pottery from [[Okinawa Prefecture|Okinawa]], [[Japan]]]]
32: ...ing "mosaic" to create distinctive patterns. The Japanese term for this technique is "nerikome." Agatew...
42: ... on a thin slurry of glaze and water. Brushing tends not to give very even covering, but can be effect...
52: ...rn adaptation of [[Raku]] firing, a traditional [[Japanese]] technique, has enjoyed a deal of popularity ... - Pre-historic art (9744 bytes)
15: ...ical evidence, the Jōmon people in ancient [[Japan]] were the first to develop [[pottery]], dating t...
22: ...[[France]], at [[Skara Brae]] in the [[Orkney Islands]], in [[Portugal]], and in [[Wiltshire]], [[Engla...
51: ...instance, in aboriginal [[symbol]]ogy, a swirl stands for a watering hole.
55: ...ives of Polynesia left scattered around their islands stone platforms and sculptures of [[ancestor figu... - Heraldry (23465 bytes)
3: ...aldry" all or part of the field is some sort of landscape), and then it describes the placement and tin...
94: ...[[water-bouget]]s, [[gauntlet]]s, and different kinds of [[tree]]s, [[flower]]s, [[leaves]], and other ...
146: ...nto the sea Argent, beneath a crown Proper with bands Azure; overall an escutcheon barry of eight Gules...
182: * [[Mon (crest)|Mon]] ([[Japan]]ese heraldry) - Calligraphy (20084 bytes)
10: ... (in Chinese, ''[[Shufa]]'' 書法, in Japanese ''[[Shodo|Shodō]]'' 書道, in ...
12: ...een five major styles of calligraphy. Using their Japanese names, they are ''tensho'' (seal style), ''rei...
14: ... basic calligraphy instruction is still common in Japanese lower education.
16: ...]], a style of [[Chinese painting|Chinese]] and [[Japanese painting]] based entirely on calligraphy.
68: ===Japanese Calligraphers=== - Woodcut (1909 bytes)
5: ... level of technical and artistic development in [[Japan]]. - Seal (device) (5951 bytes)
23: Known as yingzhang in China and [[inkan]] in Japan, ink seals have been used in East Asia as a form ...
29: ...ngs in [[Chinese Painting|China]], [[Japanese Art|Japan]], [[Korean Painting|Korea]], Vietnam, and the re... - Silk (8683 bytes)
33: ...], and the city became a US silk centre, although Japanese imports were still more important.
36: [[World War II]] interrupted the silk trade from Japan. Silk prices increased dramatically and US indust... - Marco Polo (6716 bytes)
1: ...Mongol Empire]], [[Kublai Khan|Kubilai Khan]] (grandson of [[Genghis Khan]]). His travels are written d...
25: ...This is usually considered the first mention of [[Japan]] in Western literature. However, it is possible ...
27: ... a battle that marked the beginning of the [[Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945)]].
34: ...a]], especially [[spaghetti]]. However, these legends are highly dubious — for instance, there is... - Culture (23440 bytes)
19: ... social learning stems from human evolution confounds older arguments about [[nature versus nurture]]. ...
23: ...ity, but also because they constitute different kinds of data that require different methodologies. Sin...
25: ...[World War II]], implied that each culture had bounds and demanded interpretation as a whole, on its ow...
31: ...gence of [[identity politics]], which involve demands for the recognition of social subgroups' cultural...
43: ...espectively. Socialization, in Huxley's view, depends on the belief subsystem. The sociological subsyst... - Definitions of music (17609 bytes)
8: ...he concept of musica was split into three major kinds: [[musica universalis]], [[musica mundana]], [[mu...
12: ...nected with each other - a mode of thought that finds its traces today in the [[occult sciences]] or [[...
24: ...h culture have tended to restrict the range of sounds they will admit." Organization would seem to be a...
28: ...ther they are regular, periodic, even, musical sounds. Nattiez (1990, p.47-8): "My own position can be ...
31: ...ls). This view is often used to argue that some kinds of organized sound 'are not music', while others ... - United Nations (29685 bytes)
48: ...ted to be near 27% in 2003. The United States intends to pay peacekeeping assessments at these lower ra...
106: ...tributors to the regular UN budget for 2001 are [[Japan]] (19.63%), [[Germany]] (9.82%), [[France]] (6.50...
148: ...fe Haven" for refugees and assigned 600 [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[peacekeepers]] to protect it.
150: ... a "tyranny of the rich", being a puppet at the hands of powerful states. Critics point out to the repe...
156: ...o refer to their ideas. The range of opinion extends from as far as those who want to eliminate the UN... - Shakuhachi (6042 bytes)
1: [[Image:JapaneseShakuhachiSection.jpg|thumb|125px|A [[shakuhach...
3: ...e|Japanese]], pronounced /shakoo-hatchee/) is a [[Japan]]ese [[end-blown flute]] which is held vertically...
8: ...t", from its size. It is a simple compound of two japanese words:
22: ... the result of centuries of isolated evolution in Japan.
26: Travel around Japan was restricted by the [[shogunate]] at this time,... - Millard Fillmore (12296 bytes)
55: ...of Fillmore's administration was the opening of [[Japan]] to American trade under Commodore [[Matthew Per... - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
66: ...ted party leaders by giving many posts to his friends and political contributors, rather than listen to...
156: ...e Shibakoen section of [[Tokyo]], a tree still stands that Grant planted during his stay.
158: ...'s claim to the islands was stronger and ruled in Japan's favor.
185: ...ohn H., & Eicher, David J.: ''Civil War High Commands'', Stanford University Press, 2001, ISBN 0-8047-3...
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