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  1. Music (16462 bytes)
    16: ...ding [[structure]], texture and style. Other commonly included aspects include the spatial location or...
    18: ...on the primary aspect of music because it is the only aspect common to both "sound" and "silence."
    20: ...h music is made. By 'music-making,' I intend not only actual performance but also how music is heard, ...
    43: ...sic is often preserved in memory and performance only, handed down [[oral history|orally]], or aurally...
    51: ...rograms which select sounds. Music which contains elements selected by chance is called [[Aleatoric music]]...
  2. Definitions of music (17609 bytes)
    1: ...ings from "any euphonious and pleasing sound" to only a printed document showing how a piece is to be ...
    8: ... mundana]], [[musica instrumentalis]]. Of those, only the last - musica instrumentalis - referred to m...
    17: ...or Jarawa. Many other languages have terms which only partly cover what Europeans mean by the term "mu...
    19: In Czech, ''hudba'' is instrumental music and only by implication vocal music. Some languages in We...
    31: Another commonly held definition of music holds that music must b...
  3. War (7002 bytes)
    14: ... problematic. Many now believe that wars should only be fought as a last resort. Some, known as [[pac...
    16: ...he writer [[Thomas Mann]] wrote, "Is not peace an element of civil corruption and war a purification, a lib...
    18: Today, some see only [[just war]]s (which also cause suffering, but a...
  4. Age of the Earth (20052 bytes)
    29: ...ulations. However, they assumed that the Sun was only glowing from the heat of its [[gravitational con...
    37: ...his estimates were correct. The geologists could only suggest (correctly) that Kelvin didn't have all ...
    39: ... and [[Pierre Curie]], discovered the radioactive elements [[polonium]] and [[radium]]. In 1903 Pierre Curi...
    51: ...articular radioactive element decays into another element at a distinctive rate. This rate is given in term...
    53: ... so persist in the Earth's crust, but radioactive elements with short half-lives have generally disappeared...
  5. Earth (30908 bytes)
    7: ...olar system]]'s [[terrestrial planet]]s, and the only planetary body that [[modern science]] confirms ...
    14: ...Earth (the summit of [[Mount Everest]], which is only 8,850 m) and the lowest (the bottom of the [[Mar...
    46: |other elements:    ||align="right"|0||.53||%
    55: ...he heat flow from the interior to the surface is only 1/20,000 as great as the energy received from th...
    68: ...rare to be significant or tend to bind to lighter elements and thus remain in the crust (see: [[felsic|fels...
  6. Economy of Afghanistan (14517 bytes)
    9: ...erwhelmingly agricultural, despite the fact that only 12% of its total land area is arable and less th...
    13: ...gricultural production and livestock numbers are only sufficient to feed about half of Afghanistan's p...
    27: ...ing the Taliban, and also figured as an important element in the Afghan economy. Many of the goods smuggled...
    30: ...ent plans. By the late 1970s, these had achieved only mixed results due to flaws in the planning proce...
    34: ...50,000 pieces of [[unexploded ordnance]], sown mainly during the Soviet occupation, which continue to ...
  7. Serbia and Montenegro (13848 bytes)
    3: Serbia and Montenegro cooperate in only some political fields (e.g. through a defence un...
    85: ... and relatively cold winters with heavy snowfall inland.
    114: ...used by the [[Kosovo War]] have left the economy only half the size it was in [[1990]]. Since the oust...
    120: ...uirements for fiscal discipline, are an important element in policy formation. Severe unemployment remains ...
    177: <nowiki>*</nowiki> Dates in 2005 only
  8. Belgium (31774 bytes)
    3: ...he north, [[French language|French]] speakers, mainly in the south (the [[Walloons]]) but also in the ...
    73: ... national Belgian political parties anymore, but only Flemish- or French-speaking parties (and one Ger...
    87: ...some smaller parties in Brussels. However, these only attract votes from one of the two communities in...
    100: ... a population of 5,900,000), and [[Wallonia]] (mainly French-speaking, with a population of 3,360,000)...
    127: ...ed by [[Dike (construction)|dike]]s, or, further inland, fields that have been drained by [[canal]]s.
  9. Sudan (18856 bytes)
    66: ...hristian and animistic) and has a strong economic element in that economic development while under British ...
    128: ...ar-related impacts. Here the Sudanese practice mainly indigenous traditional beliefs, although Christi...
    181: ...ian.co.uk/sudan/0,14658,1235601,00.html Guardian Unlimited - ''Special Report: Sudan'']
  10. Jamaica (16893 bytes)
    86: ... office since the 1992 resignation of [[Michael Manley]]. He has been since re-elected three times, th...
    94: ...g upon which arm of service they are slated for. Enlisted soldiers are given basic training at JDF Tra...
    98: ...JDF Air Wing (National Reserve). The Coast Guard element is divided between sea-going crews and support cr...
    126: The island of Jamaica has mountainous inlands surrounded by a narrow coastal plain. For thi...
    128: ...s tropical, with hot and humid weather, although inland regions have a more temperate climate.
  11. Body (1664 bytes)
    2: In some contexts, a superficial element of a body, such as [[hair]] may be regarded as no...
  12. Senet (1763 bytes)
    7: ...isman for the journey of the dead. Because of the element of luck in the game and the Egyptian belief in de...
  13. Isis (20790 bytes)
    7: ...elieved to come from the [[Nile Delta]]; however unlike other [[Ancient Egypt|Egyptian]] deities she d...
    12: The most commonly used name for this deity, Isis, is a [[Greek lan...
    14: ...ronunciation is unknown, as Egyptian hieroglyphs only recorded [[consonant]]s and [[semi-vowel]]s, and...
    16: The Egyptian hieroglyphs for her name are commonly [[transliteration|transliterated]] as ''js.t''. ...
    20: ...edicated specifically to Isis become wide-spread only in the Roman times.
  14. Horus (19927 bytes)
    2: ...Egyptian '''Heru'''/'''Har''', which is the basic element in most of the other names of Horus. Horus was so...
    31: ...s]], Isis, Set, and [[Nepthys]], as this was the only plausible level at which he could meaningfully r...
    35: ... the calendar had had 360 days, and so 1/72 of moonlight each day corresponded to 5 extra days, and so...
    54: ...[[Ptah-Seker]], also became considered to be the only creator, since Horus had gained these aspects of...
    66: ...cular, it is said that Horus is the basis for the elements assigned to the [[M Gospel]] (the bits in [[Gosp...
  15. Agathon (3124 bytes)
    4: ...s a delicate and effeminate youth, and it may be only for the sake of punning on his name that he make...
    6: ...ent of truly virile expression and deficient in manly thought and vigor. With him begins the decline o...
  16. Sport (14061 bytes)
    18: Not only has professionalism helped increase the populari...
    51: ...that the motivation for sport is often an elusive element. For example, beginners in sailing are often told...
    54: [["Winning isn't everything; it's the only thing."]] or an obsession with individual achiev...
    58: ...example, in [[football]] it is considered sportsmanlike to kick the ball out of play to allow treatmen...
    62: .... Athletes, coaches, fans, and parents sometimes unleash violent behaviour on people or property, in m...
  17. Chemistry (12553 bytes)
    35: === Elements ===
    38: ... with 92 protons in their nuclei are atoms of the element [[uranium]].
    40: ... elements by symbol|by symbol]], and by [[List of elements by number|atomic number]] are also available.
    42: ...er of neutrons in the nucleus of otherwise "same" elements.
    47: ...ound]] is a substance with a ''fixed ratio'' of [[element]]s which determines the composition, and a partic...
  18. Comet (30542 bytes)
    11: ...ugh the inner solar system, the dust reflecting sunlight directly and the gases glowing due to [[ion|i...
    15: ...vered that [[Comet Borrelly]]'s surface reflects only 2.4% to 3% of the light that falls on it; by com...
    17: ...-rays and far ultraviolet photons [http://www.kvi.nl/~bodewits].
    29: ... their discoverers, but comets that had appeared only once continued to be referred by the year of the...
    35: ...lost, and A/ indicating an object that was mistakenly identified as a comet, but is actually a [[minor...
  19. List of themed timelines (11300 bytes)
    37: ** [[Timeline of chemical element discovery]]
    38: ** [[Timeline of chemical element isolation]]
    303: * [http://www.hyperhistory.com/online_n2/History_n2/a.html HyperHistory Oneline: a s...
    304: ...edu.au/asian-studies-timeline.html Asian Studies online: a timeline of major developments]
  20. Writing (6476 bytes)
    1: ...imultaneously; however one may write while doing only one of the activities.
    15: ...ample. The most important (and, to a degree, the only surviving) modern logographic writing system is ...
    20: ...form, which is a syllabary with some non-syllabic elements.
    46: ...nd of the 20th century the impact of a metal type element against an "inked" ribbon caused ink to be deposi...

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