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121Types 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… …
122Musical works of Franz Liszt — The sound of the fountains of the famous garden of Villa d Este inspired Liszt to write a piano piece called Jeux d eau à la Villa d Este . The villa and the portrait of the composer can be seen in the same image made by István Orosz Although… …
123Nikita Jrushchov — Никита Хрущёв …
124jazz — jazzer, n. /jaz/, n. 1. music originating in New Orleans around the beginning of the 20th century and subsequently developing through various increasingly complex styles, generally marked by intricate, propulsive rhythms, polyphonic ensemble… …
125Islamic arts — Visual, literary, and performing arts of the populations that adopted Islam from the 7th century. Islamic visual arts are decorative, colourful, and, in religious art, nonrepresentational; the characteristic Islamic decoration is the arabesque.… …
126Mexico — • Situated at the extreme point of the North American continent, bounded on the north by the United States, on the east by the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean Sea, British Honduras, and Guatemala, and on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean… …
127Melchites (Melkites) — Melchites † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Melchites (Melkites). ORIGIN AND NAME Melchites are the people of Syria, Palestine, and Egypt who remained faithful to the Council of Chalcedon …
128Winston Churchill in politics: 1900–1939 — Winston Churchill (third from right), as the British Colonial Secretary, in Ottoman Damascus, 1912 Winston Churchill in politics: 1900 to 1939 documents the career of Winston Churchill in Parliament from its beginning in 1900 to the start of his… …
