Most spells are done with the aid of a wand, even though it is possible to perform magic without one. Wands have different cores, woods, lengths and flexibilities. These factors, along with the owner's life experience and magical ability, combine to define a wand's character.
For other uses, see Monfalcone (disambiguation). Monfalcone [moÉ±falËkoËne] (in the local Bisiac dialect: MofalcÃ²n, Slovene: TrÅ¾iÄ, Monfalcon in friulan, German: Falkenberg) is a town and comune of the province of Gorizia (Friuli-Venezia Giulia, northern Italy), located on the coast of the Gulf of Trieste. Monfalcone means Mount of Falcon in Italian.
The first units of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) landed in France and French troops crossed the German frontier. The Battle of Mulhouse (Battle of Alsace 7â10 August) was the first French offensive of World War I. counter-attack by six French field armies and the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) along the Marne River, forced the Imperial German Army to retreat north-west, leading to the Battle of the Aisne and the  Race to the Sea .