Search results for "High culture" - New World Encyclopedia
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- they may occasionally be used in popular culture today, they are most widely ... Olympus, the realm of the gods, was located high in the sky and so the atmosphere ...9 KB (1,453 words) - 22:03, 14 December 2022
- ethical systems, honor is defined as the high respect, esteem, reverence ... In East Asia, in lands such as Japan, honor was seen as a high duty ...15 KB (2,339 words) - 13:28, 2 February 2024
- from the most mountainous region of Nepal, high in the Himalayas. In Tibet ... The Sherpa have managed to retain their culture and benefit from western ...16 KB (2,467 words) - 14:10, 27 January 2023
- bars is generally from low (longer bars) to high (shorter bars). ... characterized by a bright, sharp tone and high register. Modern xylophones ...7 KB (1,049 words) - 21:33, 15 January 2024
- , more commonly just Dodo, was a meter-high, flightless bird native only ... stout yellow legs, a tuft of curly feathers high on its rear end, and stubby ...10 KB (1,436 words) - 11:03, 2 August 2023
- Federal Ministry for Education, Arts and Culture [http://www.bildungssystem ... school or the first years of college than high school. Everyone is eligible ...14 KB (2,013 words) - 07:46, 10 January 2024
- community, recognizing that they have a culture and identity, that deaf ... 1919-2000] Retrieved March 15, 2008. During high school he was known as "Stubborn ...13 KB (1,991 words) - 10:52, 12 May 2023
- Liberal Imagination, is often cited as the high-water mark of liberalism, ... family. He graduated from DeWitt Clinton High School in 1921 and entered ...14 KB (2,040 words) - 04:21, 29 October 2022
- how, over many centuries, a people and a culture developed an identity and ... example, in 2000 Bashkirs appealed to the High Court to retain reference ...10 KB (1,550 words) - 04:39, 11 January 2023
- nineteenth century. Heine lived during the high watermark of German Romanticism—the ... #039;s critiques of German thought and culture made him highly controversial ...13 KB (2,100 words) - 08:29, 21 January 2024
- dams on the Nile River at Aswan, the Aswan High Dam and the Aswan Low Dam ... an 83 percent efficiency, which while not high on first glance, is considerably ...9 KB (1,433 words) - 18:40, 19 August 2023
- climate, with mild annual oscillation and high humidity. The average annual ... The Azores High, also known as the Bermuda High in the United States ...17 KB (2,435 words) - 05:18, 26 August 2023
- and dangerous conditions, including floods and high pressures in a work zone as deep as 97 feet below the river's surface. The Lincoln Tunnel ...7 KB (1,127 words) - 04:15, 29 October 2022
- of geoglyphs located in the Nazca Desert, a high arid plateau that stretches ... design and construction by the ancient culture, and in efforts to decipher ...15 KB (2,182 words) - 15:59, 11 November 2022
- A Study in Contemporary American Culture (1929) and its follow-up ... to humanitarian work. After she completed high school her family moved to ...13 KB (1,965 words) - 02:18, 16 December 2022
- Northern, Western and Central Negev, the High Plateau and the Arava Valley ... * High Plateau in Ramat Hanegev at a height of 1,200 to 1,800 feet ...13 KB (2,056 words) - 04:27, 11 March 2023
- became synonymous with elegance and high quality, and was one of the ... attention to the importance of maintaining high quality. He also founded the ...11 KB (1,723 words) - 17:55, 9 November 2022
- this period in which their language and culture was suppressed, almost to ... language but also Christian beliefs and culture. Children were punished ...15 KB (2,139 words) - 10:30, 7 June 2023
- In 755, after the High Chancellor Li Linfu died, An Lushan came into ... (Hebei), (jiedushi) of Manchuria, by the High Chancellor Li lin-fu, who ...11 KB (1,832 words) - 18:40, 26 July 2023
- B.C.E., during which the earliest major culture of prehistoric Japan developed ... that many other elements of Japanese culture including Shinto mythology; ...17 KB (2,630 words) - 19:45, 4 May 2024
