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- Definitions of music (17609 bytes)
8: ...mathematical [[quadrivium]] - [[arithmetic]]s, [[geometry]], [[astronomy]] and [[musica]]. The concept...
14: ...s as we hear them, should be foremost among the preoccupations of Medieval musicians.
28: ...the following terms: ''just as music is whatever people choose to recognize as such, noise is whatever...
36: ... context. According to this view, music is what people call music, whether it is a period of [[silenc...
40: Many people do, however, share a general idea of music. Th... - Shakuhachi (6042 bytes)
44: For instance, Keiko Matsui's [[1987]] ''A Drop of Water : Ancient Wind'', [[John Sing... - Conventional Egyptian chronology (10774 bytes)
7: Even within a single work, often archeologists will offer several possible dates or even ...
17: ... Astrom (ed) ''High, Middle or Low'' (Gothengurg, 1987), taking his low chronology.
20: ...rie.ucl.ac.uk/ The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology].)
78: *Khufu ([[Cheops]]) 2551-2528 - Ethiopia (20233 bytes)
63: ...se missionaries. At the same time, the [[Oromo]] people began to migrate north into Ethiopian territor...
69: ...entually defeated in [[1991]] by the [[Ethiopian Peoples' Revolutionary Democratic Front]] (EPRDF), a ...
77: ...ensuring a landslide victory for the [[Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front]] (EPRDF). In...
83: ...ment began a drive to move more than two million people away from the arid highlands of the east, prop...
101: * [[Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples Region]] - Algeria (16548 bytes)
1: '''The People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria''', or ...
15: ...ation): The Revolution by the people and for the people''</small>
23: ...jazaﲬ Al-Jazੲ)</small><br>1,507,241 <small>([[1987]])</small><br>{{coor dm|36|42|N|3|13|E|}}
66: ...vernment's confiscation of communally held land. People of European descent in Algeria (the so-called ...
72: ...'s first multiparty elections. More than 100,000 people were killed, often in unprovoked massacres of ... - Lebanon (34225 bytes)
114: ... media. On [[February 28]], 2005, as over 70,000 people demonstrated in Martyrs' Square, Prime Ministe...
147: ...onstitution of Lebanon|Constitution]] grants the people the right to change their government. However,...
149: ...ore ethnic and religious identities rather than ideological features. The distribution of parliament s...
195: ...systems. Most represent, in practice if not in theory, sectarian interests; many are little more than...
197: Lebanon's judicial system is based on the [[Napoleonic Code]]. Juries are not used in trials. The Leb... - Argentina (30219 bytes)
44: ...slands|Falkland (Malvinas) Islands]] and [[South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands]]
52: ...n Díaz de Solís]] found indigenous people in the region who gave them silver objects as ...
69: ...of office on December 10, 1983. In [[1985]] and [[1987]], large turnouts for mid-term elections demonstr...
124: About 3 million people live in the city of Buenos Aires, and roughly ...
130: ...y large middle class. Many of these middle class people work in industry, own [[small business]]es, or... - East Timor (13677 bytes)
19: ...ty, which received some vocal support from the [[People's Republic of China]], was communist. With the...
23: ...year occupation, an estimated 100,000 to 250,000 people were killed in an initial population of about ...
56: == Geography ==
57: ''Main article: [[Geography of East Timor]]''
66: ...oops and anti-independence militias, and 260,000 people fled westward. Over the next three years, howe... - Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
71: ...lican concerns. The new Irish Free State was in theory to cover the entire island, subject to the prov...
73: ...idelity to [[George V of the United Kingdom|King George V]] and his successors. Pro-Treaty forces, led...
77: ...fered 800 fatalities and perhaps as many as 4000 people were killed altogether. As their forces retrea...
90: ...n a single-party government since the period of [[1987]]–[[1989]].
148: == Geography == - Tuvalu (11893 bytes)
60: Tuvaluans are a Polynesian people who are estimated to have settled the islands ...
62: ... hardest-hit Pacific island groups with over 400 people taken from Funafuti and Nukulaelae, none of wh...
91: ...akita, was uninhabited until it was resettled by people from Niutao in 1949. Thus, the name Tuvalu mea...
93: == Geography ==
94: ''Main article: [[Geography of Tuvalu]]'' - Zimbabwe (16088 bytes)
46: [[Iron Age]] [[Bantu]]-speaking peoples began migrating into the area about 2,000 yea...
60: ...n Zambia in [[1975]], and the [[Zimbabwe African People's Union]] (ZAPU), led by [[Joshua Nkomo]]. Wit...
66: ...ment with Joshua Nkomo, head of Zimbabwe African People's Union. In the free elections of [[February]]...
68: ...omo had no choice but to sign a peace accord in [[1987]], resulting in ZAPU's merger ([[1988]]) into the...
83: ...er in [[1980]], revised the [[constitution]] in [[1987]] to make himself President, and in [[1990]] to a... - Afghanistan (23568 bytes)
1: ...ekistan]] and [[Tajikistan]] in the north, and [[People's Republic of China|China]] in the easternmost...
66: ...ution), [[1979]] (execution), 1979 (execution), [[1987]] (removal), [[1992]] (overthrow), [[1996]] (over...
68: ...y were murdered in 1978 when the [[communist]] [[People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan]] launched a...
72: ... this fighting occurred in [[1994]], when 10,000 people were killed from factions fighting in the Kabu...
78: ...nds of homes and over 1800 lives. Over 4000 more people were injured. The earthquakes occurred at Sama... - Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (8955 bytes)
67: ...re was extensive agricultural damage. In 1980 and 1987, hurricanes devastated banana and coconut plantat...
83: ...te, Grenadines, Saint Andrew, Saint David, Saint George, Saint Patrick
84: == Geography and parishes ==
86: ''Main article: [[Geography of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines]]''
104: == Miscellaneous topics == - Bolivia (30115 bytes)
59: ...cause of extended [[drought]]. Roughly contemporaneous with the Tiwanakan culture, the [[Moxos]] in th...
62: ...panish royal authority weakened during the [[Napoleonic wars]], sentiment against colonial rule grew.
71: ...[1952]] revolution, the emergence of contending ideologies and the demands of new groups convulsed Bol...
83: ===Sᮣhez de Lozada and Banzer: Neoliberalizing the economy (1993)===
137: == Geography == - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
62: [[Great Britain]], or just [[Britain]], is the geographical name of the largest of the [[British Isl...
71: ...nited Irishmen]]). The timing, when further Napoleonic intervention or an invasion was feared, was pr...
91: ...of the United Kingdom|Cabinet]]. The cabinet is theoretically a subcommittee of the [[Privy Council]],...
95: ...amentarism, with an executive chosen from, and (theoretically) answerable to the legislature, are said...
99: ...08. The Queen also confers titles and honours to people who have rendered outstanding services to the ... - Vermont (39851 bytes)
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40: == Geography==
44: ...the narrowest width is at 37 miles). The state's geographic center is [[Washington, Vermont|Washington...
58: ...ulation in 1500 is estimated to be around 10,000 people.
72: ...at Britain|George II]] in [[1740]]. In [[1741]], George II ruled that Massachusetts's claims in Vermon... - Pennsylvania (32594 bytes)
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36: ...s name to the [[Pennsylvanian]] time period in [[geology]]. Pennsylvania is called the [[keystone (arc...
103: ==Geography==
106: ...ystone State" is quite apt, as the state forms a geographic bridge both between the [[U.S. Northeast|N...
110: ... the western third of the state a separate large geophysical unit, which is so distinctive that it can... - Oregon (26551 bytes)
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36: ...t, on average Oregon is as dry as Texas, but few people live in Eastern Oregon.
43: ...creasing population without losing what attracts people to Oregon in the first place. The state has p...
67: Why Rogers used the name has led to many theories, which include:
68: ...River]]). This theory was endorsed in ''[[Oregon Geographic Names]]'' as "the most plausible explanati... - Oklahoma (32092 bytes)
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39: == Geography ==
111: ...], [[Caddo]] and [[Osage]]. Descendants of these peoples still live in the state.
124: ...me in the [[1830s]]. ''Okla'' roughly means "the people" and ''homa'' means "red". Alternatively, thi...
128: ...However, in [[1861]] the [[Cherokee]]s, [[Creek (people)|Creek]]s, [[Choctaw]]s, [[Chickasaw]]s, [[Sem... - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
1: {{List_of_people}}
42: ...tsuda]], (born [[1972]]), [[Japan|Japanese]] [[video game]] music composer
74: *[[Philip Yeo|Yeo, Philip]], industrial and systems engineer
75: *[[F. F. E. Yeo-Thomas|Yeo-Thomas, Edward]] (1901-1964), [[World War II|WW2]...
76: *[[Michelle Yeoh|Yeoh, Michelle]] (born 1962), Chinese actor
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