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  • thumb|right|200px|Symbols of the Southwest—a string of chili peppers and a blanched white [[Cattle|cow]]'s skull hang in a market near Santa Fe]] ...
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  • use a two-stringed instrument in which one string is used for the drone and one for the melody. Though men are the traditional performers, women ...
    58 KB (8,519 words) - 04:58, 17 June 2023
  • The guillotine became the symbol of a string of executions: Louis XVI had already been guillotined before the start of the terror; Queen Marie ...
    68 KB (10,394 words) - 10:55, 11 April 2024
  • are delivered accompanied by the gusle, a one-string instrument played by the (guslar), who sings or recites the stories of heroes and battles in ...
    62 KB (8,958 words) - 22:21, 14 March 2024
  • city, however, he played a crucial role in a string of Athenian victories that eventually brought Sparta to seek a peace with Athens. He favored unconventional ...
    78 KB (11,681 words) - 05:06, 17 June 2023
  • the Midwest; they frequently played at a string of black clubs known as the ... a guitar chord note by note and singing string arrangements part by part ...
    200 KB (27,687 words) - 00:08, 13 March 2023
  • #:Ribbon siliconD.S. Kim et al., String ribbon silicon solar cells with 17.8% efficiency. In Proceedings of 3rd World Conference on Photovoltaic ...
    90 KB (13,568 words) - 15:08, 27 April 2023
  • of the papers played long and loud tunes on the string of Philip's foreign origin. Later biographies reported that Elizabeth's mother ...
    84 KB (12,053 words) - 16:21, 13 February 2024
  • Russian commander from 1915 to 1916, achieved a string of victories over the Ottoman forces, driving them out of much of present day Armenia. Tragically ...
    72 KB (11,195 words) - 13:50, 20 May 2023
  • Persians in Anatolia and the Caucasus, winning a string of victories against Persian forces under Khosrau, Shahrbaraz, Shahin and Shahraplakan, sacking ...
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  • on the lyre and other supporting string instruments of the era. The well-known structural legacies of the Pythagorean scale, and the related ...
    73 KB (10,713 words) - 07:37, 25 May 2024
  • torban (bass lute), violin], basolya (three-string cello), the lyra (hurdy-gurdy) and the tsymbaly; the sopilka (duct flute), floyara (open, end-blown ...
    72 KB (10,102 words) - 01:29, 3 May 2023
  • A string of Christian Democrat coalition governments from 1958 was broken in 1999 after the first dioxin crisis, a food contamination scandal ...
    76 KB (10,944 words) - 08:52, 27 September 2023
  • whenever they encounter this unpronounceable string of consonants, they speak the name Adonai. In Christian Bibles, Yahweh is usually translated as "the ...
    102 KB (16,119 words) - 03:59, 24 May 2024
  • July 25, 2009 Houston cancelled "a string of dates [during the] summer citing throat problems and a 'bronchitis situation'" ...
    197 KB (27,840 words) - 23:40, 20 June 2019
  • like the Red Army Faction engaged in a string of assassinations and kidnappings against political and business figures. Later, there was a surge ...
    115 KB (16,736 words) - 18:20, 21 May 2024

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