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- 641: Bach; Brandenberg Concertos
- Johann Sebastian Bach; The Brandenburg Concertos One of the most profoundly inspired and masterful composers in history, Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 1750), was born into a musical family in Eisenach, Germany. Born into a musical family his father, Johann Ambrosius Bach, was a talented violinist, and taught his son the basic skills of string-playing. Another relation, the organist at Eisenachs most important church, intructed ... a professional organist, and continued his younger brothers education on that instrument, as well as on the harpsichord. After several years in this arrangement, Johann Sebastian won a scholarship to study in Luneberg, Northern Germany, and so left his brothers tutelage. A master of several instruments while still in his teens, Johann Sebastian first found employment at the age of 18 as a violinist in a court orchestra in Weimar ...
- 642: Mexico
- ... s trade is with the United States, which purchases about two-thirds of its exports and provides the same amount of its imports. Other leading customers for Mexico's products are Japan, Spain, France, Canada, Germany, and Belgium and Luxembourg. Chief sources for imports in addition to the United States are Germany, Japan, France, Canada, Brazil, and Italy. Tourism, border trade, foreign investments, and remittances from Mexican workers in the United States are significant sources of foreign exchange revenue. Mexico is a member of the North American ...
- 643: Austria
- ... Turkish, Croatian, Slovene, or Czech. Culture Throughout the 18th and 19th centuries, Vienna was a world center of culture, particularly in music and literature. Austrian fine art usually is considered with the art of southern Germany. A distinctive Austrian style, however, is manifested in the refined baroque architecture and sculpture of the 17th and 18th centuries, notably in Vienna and Salzburg. Economy The Austrian economy is based on a balance of ... exports totaled about $31.6 billion per year in the same period. The principal products exported included iron and steel, wood and lumber, paper, paperboard, synthetic fibers and fabrics, electric power, machinery, embroidery, and chemicals. Germany is the largest market for and supplier to Austrian industry. Italy and the other nations of the European Community and Switzerland also are major trade partners. Transportation Austria has a highly developed system of rail ...
- 644: Natco
- ... customers. Manufacturing Facilities NATCO owns 20 machines to complete its manufacturing process. This machinery includes refining and cleaning machines, metal detector machines, electronic weighing machines and other packaging machines. These machines have been imported from Germany. As there are around thousand items that they produce and packet, and as most of the foodstuff is similar in nature, several similar items are packaged out of one machine. The machines have these some ... technical problems should never be ignored. As the maintenance charges of getting the machinery fixed are really high. He also commented on the reason for high maintenance charges was because the machinery are imported from Germany and other parts of U.K so it needs high degree of specialization in the events of break down and this makes the charges go up. NATCO is also backed up by the manual process ...
- 645: South Korea
- ... office machines, and footwear. Annual imports in the early 1990s were valued at $83.8 billion and exports were worth $82.2 billion. Principal trading partners for exports were the United States, Japan, Hong Kong, Germany, Singapore, Great Britain, Canada, and Australia; chief partners for imports were Japan, the United States, Germany, Saudi Arabia, Australia, and Indonesia. To sum this up, South Korea is a very industrial, high-export country. It has many people, so they can have huge factories and be very productive.
- 646: Peru
- ... more diversified in Peru than in most South American countries. The principal exports are petroleum, copper, lead, coffee, silver, fish meal, zinc, sugar, and iron ore. The chief export markets are the United States, Japan, Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg, Italy, and Great Britain. Exports earned about $2.7 billion annually in the late 1980s. The leading imports of Peru include electrical and electronic items, foodstuffs, metals, chemicals, and transportation equipment. The principal sources of these goods are the United States, Japan, Argentina, Germany, and Brazil. Imports cost about $2.8 billion annually in the late 1980s. Peru's system of railroads, highways, and airports has been expanded considerably since World War II. The country's mountains make surface ...
- 647: Ethiopia
- ... main imports and 5 major exports, that can be seen in figure 16. The balance of trade is roughly -$617 000 000. The money they receive for there exports is minimal. Exporting partners are: US, Germany, Djivouti, Japan, Yemen, France, and Italy. There major importers are: USSR, Italy, Germany, Japan, UK, US, and France. The stability of there currency is unstable, and not very promising. International Co-operation: Ethiopia gives no aid to other countries, because it needs aid itself. They receive foreign aid ...
- 648: Korea
- ... displaced by Japanese colonization and others by the establishment of the 38th parallel border line. Korea was not an axis power. It is difficult to understand why Korea would have to be divided as was Germany. At first, Korea was supposed to be unified with a multilateral administration. But the cold war changed the United States' mission to unilateral containment of the spread of Soviet communism. Supported by the Soviets, North ... 2 Koreas, &^$^*%) The latest equipment includes bombers, nuclear weapons, chemical warfare, naval vessels, etc. Given recent divisive situations, the potential for all-out warfare to develop between the two Koreas has increased. Reunification, as in Germany, becomes more difficult with each passing day.
- 649: Ukraine: Facts
- ... is the capital and largest city. Ukraine is the second largest country in Europe after Russia. The total area of Ukraine is 603,700 sq. km (compare the area of France - 551,000 sq. km; Germany - 356,000; Great Britain - 244,000; Italy - 301,000; Spain - 505,000). The area spanned in a west-east direction is 1300 km; from north to south - 900 km. The population of Ukraine is 52 million (Germany - 78 million; France - 56 million; Great Britain - 58 million; Italy - 59 million; Spain - 40 million). Ukraine's state border extends for a total of 7698 km: with Russia - 2484 km; Belarus - 952 km; Rumania - 608 ...
- 650: Isadora Duncan
- ... they would stay there forever, studying about the Greeks and dancing in the Greek temples. But, unfortunately, because they had no income, they were soon left homeless. The Duncan family decided to go to Berlin, Germany where many performances were being held showing different talents and arts. They figured with the many talents their family had alone, at least one of them would find work. When they arrived, Isadora was the ... was happy, but still wanted more. She wanted to once again take up the profession of a dance instructor, starting her own dance school. At the end of 1904 Isadora bought a house in Grόnewald, Germany, and with the help of her mother and her sister, she transformed the small villa into a dancing school. Isadora did not want rich students, for they had other opportunities to be exposed to art ...
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