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- Accordion (10069 bytes)
9: [[Image:KlavierAccordeon.jpg|thumbnail|200px|right|a piano accordion]]
20: ...st used in Europe around [[1800]] AD for organs. People used their knowledge and the standard of the c...
28: ...for each note. The instrument was copied by many people, and many variations came into existence in a ...
35: ...ruments include the [[concertina]] and the [[melodeon]].
71: ...North Mexican [[conjunto]] accordion, the [[bandoneon]], Louisiana Cajun accordion, Irish two-row b-c ... - Harmonica (21752 bytes)
69: *George Brooks
99: A number of people have made specially tuned variants of the diat...
127: ... 11 - 14 where the bending capabilities are, in theory, extended a lot (from A down to E in whole 14, ...
201: ...rn it alone) and because of its practical size. People also began to call it a harp. - Banjo (6143 bytes)
- Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
20: ...Act]], repealing the [[Missouri Compromise]] and reopening the question of the expansion of [[History ...
58: ... of similar beliefs but a broad cross-section of people he personally knew. Many thought that the dive...
63: ..., which repealed the [[Missouri Compromise]] and reopened the question of slavery in the West. This me...
122: ...New Hampshire]] | before=[[John Page]] | after=[[Leonard Wilcox]] | years=1837-1842}} - Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
36: ...ork]], where he worked closely with the young [[Theodore Roosevelt]], at the time a leader of reform-m...
58: ...that other presidents, up until 1932, including Theodore Roosevelt used [[injunction]]s against labor ...
62: ...g Cleveland�s vacation. In 1917, one of the surgeon�s present on the ''Oneida'' wrote an article d...
67: ...nd to oppose progressive Republican President [[Theodore Roosevelt]]. However, Cleveland declined to ...
71: George Cleveland, the President's grandson and a New ... - Mediterranean Sea (9773 bytes)
6: ...for trade and cultural exchange between emergent peoples of the region — [[Egyptian|Egyptians]],...
15: ==Geography==
62: ==Geology==
63: The geology of the Mediterranean is complex, involving th...
65: ...gain, which is very likely to happen in the near geological future (though extremely distant on a huma... - Igneous rock (11419 bytes)
3: ...e Earth's [[Crust (geology)|crust]]. The word "igneous" is derived from the [[Latin]] ''ignis'', meani...
6: ...s (1,860 miles). Most of the magma which forms igneous rocks is generated within the upper parts of th...
8: ..., which account for over ninety percent of all igneous rocks.
10: Igneous rocks make up approximately ninety five percent...
12: Igneous rock are geologically important because: - Africa (35389 bytes)
16: The historian [[Leo Africanus]] ([[1495]]-[[1554]]) attributed the or...
18: ...he ancients, and first assigned to Africa by the geographer [[Ptolemy]] ([[85]] - [[165]] AD), who acc...
20: ==Geography==
21: ''Main article: [[Geography of Africa]]''
51: ...ngo River]], although it appears to be a natural geographic boundary, had groups that otherwise shared... - Europe (23835 bytes)
4: ...spian Sea]] (for more detailed description see [[Geography of Europe]]).
11: ...η) was a mythological queen of Crete, not a geographical designation. Later ''Europa'' stood for ...
18: ...ic achievement, starting as far back as the [[Palaeolithic]]. The origins of Western democratic and in...
20: ...he most famous of these conflicts was when [[Napoleon Bonaparte]] rose to power and set out on a conqu...
22: ...r present form in the [[aftermath of World War I#Geopolitical and Economic Consequences|aftermath of W... - List of countries by continent (11037 bytes)
54: *[[Sierra Leone]] - [[Freetown]]
81: * [[China, People's Republic of]] - [[Beijing]]
86: ...Kong]], [[Special Administrative Region|SAR]], [[People's Republic of China|China]]
99: ...acau]], [[Special Administrative Region|SAR]], [[People's Republic of China|China]]
113: * [[South Korea]] - [[Seoul]] - Ghana (10910 bytes)
119: ==Geography==
121: ''Main article: [[Geography of Ghana]]''
145: ...g in Kumasi, the cultural capital of the Ashanti people and the seat of the Asantehene's palace. Thoug...
149: ==Miscellaneous topics==
177: *[http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/gh.html CIA World Factbook - ''Ghana''] - 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]] - Jordan (20715 bytes)
96: ... continuing structural economic difficulties, burgeoning population, and more open political environme...
117: == Geography ==
119: ''Main article: [[Geography of Jordan]]''
146: ...ld Trade Organization (WTO), the International Meteorological Organization (IMO), Food and Agriculture...
155: ... population is [[nomadic]] or semi-nomadic. Most people live where the rainfall supports agriculture. ... - Andorra (11532 bytes)
69: ...[Charlemagne]] granted a charter to the Andorran people in return for their fighting the [[Moors]]. Ov...
77: ...elf Boris I, sovereign prince of Andorra, simultaneously declaring war on the bishop of Urgel. He was ...
98: == Geography ==
99: ''Main article: [[Geography of Andorra]]''
133: == Miscellaneous topics == - Turkey (41694 bytes)
49: ...branches of the Mediterranean) to the west. Some geographers consider Turkey to be, also a part of [[E...
50: ...Bulgaria]] to the northwest; [[Georgia (country)|Georgia]], [[Armenia]] and the [[Azerbaijan]]i exclav...
58: ...thout the background of the Turks, the spirit of people who fought to build the state, or the history ...
96: ...ome are as old as [[Anatolia]]n history. In this geopolitical region, the determining factor of Turkey...
109: ...orces, with a combined troop strength of 680,000 people, is the second largest standing force in NATO ... - Madagascar (29377 bytes)
111: ..., they are representatives (and representing the people) of the republic, not the province. The region...
155: ==Geography==
157: ''Main article: [[Geography of Madagascar]]''
197: ... the region of the Barito River in southern [[Borneo]].
199: ...n) and the [[Betsileo]] (2 million); the coastal people are of more clearly African origin. - Greece (54754 bytes)
72: ...progressed, much of Greece was overrun by Slavic peoples from the north, and a period of uncertainty a...
76: ...and [[Manuel I Comnenus]], Greece prospered. Archaeological evidence tells us that many of the medieva...
85: [[Image:Vryzakis.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Theodore Vryzakis, ''The sortie of Messologhi'']]
87: ...] and were not Crypto-Christians became [[Turkic peoples|Turks]] in the eyes of Orthodox Greeks. There...
90: ...ht for the cause — including people like [[George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron|Lord Byron]]. A... - People's Republic of China (40848 bytes)
1: ...] country, with a population of over 1.3 billion people, most of whom are classified as the [[Han Chin...
7: {{People's Republic of China infobox}}
10: ...articles: [[History of China]], [[History of the People's Republic of China]], [[Timeline of Chinese h...
13: ...[[October 1]], 1949, [[Mao Zedong]] declared the People's Republic of China, establishing a [[communis...
17: ...bt this figure entirely, or claim that many more people died due to famine or other consequences of po... - 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... - Germany (46412 bytes)
66: ...ermany, unable to resist the stroke of the [[Napoleonic Wars]], during which the ''imperium'' was over...
71: Following Napoleon's fall, the [[Congress of Vienna]] convened in [...
73: ...established a republic, intellectuals and common people started [[the Revolutions of 1848 in the Germa...
93: ...concentration camp]]s were set up for groups and people perceived as threats. Open persecution of [[Je...
97: ...ix million more [[Roma (people)|Roma]], [[Slavic people|Slavs]], [[homosexual]]s, [[communist]]s, [[Je...
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