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- Accordion (10069 bytes)
13: *Reeds sound only if air flows in one direction
27: ... It had free reeds, but no keyboard, and sounded only in one direction.
28: ...cale (music)|scale]], and consequently played in only one key [and its related keys]. Similar accordio...
37: ...f the accordion in [[1921]] and the first sound [[film|motion picture]] featuring the accordion, for [[V...
54: ...hird to eighth column in the picture above), and only has Fundamental Bass and major chords - Pipe organ (24478 bytes)
5: ...s range in size from portable instruments having only a few dozen pipes to grand organs having tens of...
7: ...ce of [[classical music]]. In the era of [[silent film]]s, large pipe organs were installed in many [[ci...
35: ...d secular music, in a variety of settings--since unlike other organs, they were easily moved.
63: Because a pipe produces only one pitch at a time, ideally there is at least o...
71: ...sic)|mixture]]'', and the number of ranks is commonly indicated by a roman numeral following the stop ... - Ashoka (15187 bytes)
36: ...evious form of the Buddha), the tree under which enlightenment happened, and the burial mound where th...
62: ... stars [[Shahrukh Khan]] as Ashoka and focuses mainly on his warring period. - Nile (13738 bytes)
30: ...e Nile originates from Ethiopia, but this runoff only happens in summer, when the great rains fall on ...
36: After the Blue and White Niles merge, the only remaining major tributary is the [[Atbara River]...
52: ...dheld video cams, sharing their story in the IMAX film "''[[Mystery of the Nile]]''," and in a book of t...
86: *[http://www.ancient-egypt-online.com/river-nile-facts.html Facts About The Nile... - Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
38: ... holding federal offices found that they had suddenly been replaced by supporters of Jackson who had w...
73: ... considerable pain for the rest of his life. His only child was an adopted son, Andrew, Jr. In his wil...
83: ...dent's Lady'', which was made into the [[1953]] [[film|movie]] of the same title, starring [[Susan Haywa...
101: ...It is a damn poor mind indeed which can think of only one way to spell a word."
102: ...o necessary evils in government. Its evils exist only in its abuses." - Alexandria (28378 bytes)
3: ... civilization|Hellenistic]] world — second only to [[Rome]] in size and wealth throughout much o...
23: ...e silt thrown out by Nile mouths. An Egyptian townlet, Rhacotis, already stood on the shore and was a...
27: ...age]]; and for some centuries more it was second only to [[Rome]]. Nominally a free Greek city, Alexa...
29: It was not only a center of [[Hellenism]], but was also the grea...
44: ...s, the Soma and Museum, fallen to ruin. On the mainland, life seems to have centred in the vicinity of... - Australia (39438 bytes)
48: ...ea. A part of [[Australasia]], it includes the mainland and a number of islands, the largest of which ...
50: .... The shortest border distance is between the mainlands of Papua New Guinea and Australia at about 15...
69: ...anding constitute [[genocide]]{{mn|Tatz1999|3}}. Only following the [[Australian referendum, 1967 (Abo...
79: ...overnor-General, these powers are generally used only on advice from the [[Prime Minister of Australia...
86: ...hambers are held every three years, usually with only one half of the Senate being eligible for re-ele... - United States (58223 bytes)
66: ...oviet Union]], was considered one of the world's only two "[[superpower]]s". With the [[collapse of th...
84: ...e appealed from a state court to a federal court only if there is a federal question, the [[State supr...
90: ...nty|counties]] have little or no power, existing only as geographic distinctions. In other areas, coun...
115: ...er 48; [[Alaska]], which is physically connected only to Canada, and the [[archipelago]] of Hawaii in ...
123: ...es government claims a lease to this land, which only mutual agreement or United States abandonment of... - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
132: ...although (because of the [[Pressler amendment]]) only a few were eventually supplied. However, China c...
138: ...r Soviet allies, [[Libya]] and [[Syria]] are the only two middle eastern countries with whom Pakistan ...
140: ...te a [[renaissance]] and [[Age of Enlightenment|enlightenment]] in the Islamic world. Besides the OIC...
142: ...ar states|declared nuclear power]] – the only Islamic nation to have that status – als...
165: ...he structure of the economy, and agriculture now only accounts for roughly one-fifth of the GDP. There... - Sudan (18856 bytes)
128: ...ar-related impacts. Here the Sudanese practice mainly indigenous traditional beliefs, although Christi...
167: * [[Lost Boys of Sudan]] (Docu-film)
181: ...ian.co.uk/sudan/0,14658,1235601,00.html Guardian Unlimited - ''Special Report: Sudan''] - Culture of China (15738 bytes)
14: ...a form. Painting from the Tang dynasty period mainly consisted of landscape that was to grasp emotion...
34: ...ker [[Quentin Tarantino]] plans to shoot his next film, a traditional Wu-Xia movie, in [[China]] and hav...
36: Another genre of films that become better known internationally is thos...
38: ...mb|300px|Detail of Dragon Throne used by the [[Qianlong]] Emperor of China, [[Forbidden City]], [[Qing...
91: * [[List of universities in Mainland China]] - Mummy (16225 bytes)
25: ...ere given the task to preserve the deceased. Not only did their job require knowledge of human anatomy...
31: ...ll incision on the left side of the [[abdomen]]. Only the [[heart]] was left in place. The organs whic...
57: ...[Japan]]''', see external link ''[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed...
58: ...onor for people who reached a highest level of [[enlightenment]].
77: ...ement called Qilakitsoq, in Greenland. The "[[Greenland Mummies]]" consisted of a six-month old baby, ... - Babe Ruth (55357 bytes)
2: ...]), better known as '''Babe Ruth''' and also commonly known by the nicknames ''The Bambino'' and ''The...
7: ...ch time she gave birth to a child, eight in all. Only Babe and his sister, Mary, survived infancy.
15: ... League]], a rebel major league which would last only 2 years, placed a team in Baltimore, across the ...
20: ...ders, Ruth did not pitch and grounded out in his only at bat.
25: ...was basically a fulltime outfielder, pitching in only 17 of the 130 games in which he appeared. He se... - Arizona (24367 bytes)
13: OfficialLang = [[English language|English]] Only [[State]] |
145: ...yotes, and desert plants. Several major Hollywood films, such as [[U-Turn]], [[Waiting to Exhale]], and ...
170: ... country's total Indian population of 2,752,158. Only [[California]] has more Indians than Arizona, an...
349: ... from Phoenix; [[Linda Ronstadt]] is from Tucson. Film director [[Steven Spielberg]] grew up in Scottsda... - California (63989 bytes)
93: ...the [[Sea of Cortez]] and the Pacific coast were only partially explored and California was shown on e...
115: ...and a world center of engineering businesses, the film and television industry, music industry, and as m...
122: ...he odd-numbered districts are elected in years evenly divisible by four, i.e., presidential election y...
124: ...m lasts through January 2007. Schwarzenegger was only the second person in the history of the United S...
128: ...erms, after which they may run for re-election. Unlike the retention elections for Supreme Court and ... - North Carolina (18268 bytes)
50: ...d [[industry]]. The state's industrial output--mainly [[textiles]], [[chemicals]], [[electrical equipm...
70: .... the [[North Carolina Court of Appeals]] is the only intermediate appellate court in the state; it co...
97: ... Wilmington. Some of the film/telelvision credits filmed there include: ''[[Dawson's Creek]]'', ''[[One ... - Hawaii (34434 bytes)
39: ...ngered species]] capital of the world and is the only industrial producer of [[coffee]], and [[chocola...
54: ...lowly creating new volcanoes. This explains why only volcanoes on the the southern half of the Island...
71: ...republican regime, [[Iolani Palace]] — the only official royal residence in the United States to...
88: ...], a subset of [[American English]], is also commonly used for other formal business. Hawaiian is leg...
95: ...stem|University of Hawaii System]] developed the only Hawaiian language graduate studies program in th... - Kansas (21369 bytes)
71: ... District of Kansas|District 4]]). Moore is the only Democrat in the delegation; all others are Repub...
95: ...d by people with no formal training, and it sits only a block or two from the Garden of Eden.
104: ...e, a recreation of the farm house featured in the film ''[[The Wizard of Oz (1939 movie)|The Wizard of O...
234: .../www.kansashistoryonline.org/ksh/ Kansas History Online] - Utah (29154 bytes)
113: ...ts natural beauty. Southern Utah became a popular filming spot for arid, rugged scenes, and such natural...
139: ...he [[Great Salt Lake]] and [[Utah Lake]] are the only two significant remains of this ancient freshwat...
141: ...ixie (Utah)|Dixie]] because early settlers mistakenly believed that cotton could grow there. [[Beaverd...
162: *[[Canyonlands National Park|Canyonlands]]
268: *[[Sundance Film Festival]] - Texas (39610 bytes)
38: ...or ''allies''; [[Spain|Spanish]] explorers mistakenly applied the word to the people and their locatio...
52: ..." reputation, especially in [[Western Film|cowboy films]].
66: ..., go to the [http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/view/PP/bfp2.htm Handbook of Texas On...
70: ...ndians, see [http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/view/II/bzi4.html Handbook of Texas O...
94: In 1845, Texas became the first and, to date, only [[diplomatic recognition|internationally recogni...
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