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  • 11Teatro Olimpico — Scaenae frons of the Teatro Olimpico. The large arch in the center is known as the porta regia or royal arch . The Teatro Olimpico ( Olympic Theatre ) is a theatre in Vicenza, northern Italy: constructed in 1580 1585, it is the oldest surviving… …

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  • 12C class blimp — NOTOC Infobox Aircraft name=C class caption= type=Patrol airship manufacturer=Various designer= first flight=30 September 1918, at Wingfoot Lake introduced= retired=1922 status= primary user=US Navy more users= produced= number built=10 variants… …

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  • 13Sherborn, Massachusetts — Infobox Settlement official name = Sherborn, Massachusetts nickname = motto = imagesize = image caption = image mapsize = 250px map caption = Location in Middlesex County in Massachusetts mapsize1 = map caption1 = subdivision type = Country… …

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  • 14Sheffield Cathedral — Infobox UK cathedral building name =Sheffield Cathedral infobox width = image size =200px caption = map type =Sheffield map size =200 map caption =Location within Sheffield location =Sheffield full name =Cathedral Church of St Peter and St Paul… …

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  • 15Parallel motion — This article concerns parallel motion in mechanics. For parallel motion in music, see the article Contrary motion. The parallel motion is a mechanical linkage invented by the Scot James Watt in 1784 for his double acting steam engine.In previous… …

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  • 16On the production of good tone in violins —    In the preceding chapter we have endeavoured to solve the question what are the qualities that constitute good tone. We now propose to inquire how good tone is provided for in the construction of the violin. We are not about to enter into the… …

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  • 17hand tool — any tool or implement designed for manual operation. * * * Introduction  any of the implements used by craftsmen in manual operations, such as chopping, chiseling, sawing, filing, or forging. Complementary tools, often needed as auxiliaries to… …

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  • 18Wikipedia:Featured article candidates — Here, we determine which articles are to be featured articles (FAs). FAs exemplify Wikipedia s very best work and satisfy the FA criteria. All editors are welcome to review nominations; please see the review FAQ. Before nominating an article,… …

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  • 19Types of gestures — Gestures are a form of body language or non verbal communication.Although some gestures, such as the ubiquitous act of pointing, differ little from one place to another, most gestures do not have invariable or universal meanings, having specific… …

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  • 20Europe, history of — Introduction       history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …

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