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81Basque literature — Introduction the body of work, both oral and written, in the Basque language (Euskara) produced in the Basque Country autonomous community in northern Spain and the Basque Country region in southwestern France. Oral tradition The… …
82Chinese writing — Introduction basically logographic writing system, one of the world s great writing systems. Like Semitic writing in the West, Chinese script was fundamental to the writing systems in the East. Until relatively recently, Chinese… …
83Charles Curtis (botanist) — Charles Curtis (1853 – 23 August 1928) was an English botanist who was sent by James Veitch Sons to search for new plant species in Madagascar, Borneo, Sumatra, Java and the Moluccas, before settling in Penang, where he became the first… …
84David Satian — (also Satyan) (Russian: Давид Сатян / Armenian: Դավիթ Սաթյան) is Armenian born contemporary composer, producer and jazz pianist. Contents 1 Background 2 Awards 3 Professional Education …
85Mobile phone form factors — Mobile phones are designed with one of a variety of different form factors, depending on its functionality or aesthetic considerations. Contents 1 Rigid form factors 1.1 Bar 1.1.1 Slate 2 Moving …
86Ruyi (scepter) — Ruyi (Chinese: 如意; pinyin: rúyì; Wade–Giles: ju i; literally as [one] wishes; as [you] wish ) is a curved decorative object that is a ceremonial sceptre in Chinese Buddhism or a talisman symbolizing power and good fortune in Chinese folklore. A… …
87Oscar Udeshi — (Born in Hong Kong) is a luxury menswear designer of Austrian and Zanzibar heritage. Early life Udeshi originally wanted to study architecture at university, but his father preferred a law degree. He compromised on economics at the London School… …
88P-adic quantum mechanics — One may compute the energy levels for a potential well like this one.[note 1] P adic quantum mechanics is a relatively recent approach to understanding the nature of fundamental physics. It is the application of p adic analysis to quantum… …
89fast-food zoning — n. Zoning laws designed to keep fast food restaurants out of an area or neighborhood. Example Citations: In an effort to provide residents with more nutritious choices, the L.A. City Council adopted landmark legislation in July mandating a one… …
90functionalism — noun 1》 the theory that the design of an object should be determined by its function rather than by aesthetic considerations. 2》 (in social sciences) the study or interpretation of phenomena in terms of the functions which they fulfil within an… …
