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  1. Middle Colonies (4101 bytes)
    1: ...sey]], [[Delaware]] and sometimes [[Maryland]]. Today these areas are described as the [[Mid-Atlantic ...
    5: ... ate a form of pudding called cornmeal mush every day of the year. [[Johnnycake]], bread made with co...
    11: ...r children reading skills and religious lessons. Basic arithmetic was the only other education.
    13: ...iends and relatives along with [[gardening]], and dancing was popular among both women and men. From t...
  2. Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
    3: The dating of the Industrial Revolution is not exact, bu...
    10: ... institutional changes wrought by the end of [[feudalism]] in [[Great Britain]] after the [[English Ci...
    22: ...able as there was privilege and monopoly. The abundant supply of coal and iron ore made the making of ...
    30: ...udy tour, gathering information where he could. Today this is called [[industrial espionage]], with mo...
    55: ...machine tools metal was worked manually using the basic hand tools of hammers, files, scrapers, saws and ...
  3. Steel (28384 bytes)
    8:
    32: ...copper-smelting sites on the [[Sinai Peninsula]], dated to about 3000 BC. Some iron oxides are effect...
    34: ...] died in [[1323 BC]] and was buried with an iron dagger with a golden hilt. An [[Ancient Egyptian]] [...
    40: ...artifact is a knife found on [[Cyprus]] at a site dated to [[1100 BC]].
    46: ...and weapons. A mass grave in [[Hebei]] province, dated to the early third century BC, contains severa...
  4. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    7: – [[28 November]] [[1990]]
    15: |'''Date of Birth:'''
    27: ...''Iron Lady''' in [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] propaganda (because of her vocal opposition to [[communism]]...
    31: ...e labour market that would create jobs and could adapt to market conditions. Exacerbated by the global...
    33: ...[House of Lords]] and as head of the Thatcher Foundation.
  5. Margaret Sanger (12025 bytes)
    2: ...t Higgins Sanger''' ([[September 14]], [[1879]] – [[September 6]], [[1966]]) was an [[United Sta...
    5: ...ollowed in subsequent years by a second son and a daughter who died in childhood.
    7: ...on'', to poor women, Sanger repeatedly risked scandal and imprisonment by acting in defiance of the [[...
    11: ...s]] "[[Little Blue Books]]." It not only provided basic information about such topics as [[menstruation]]...
    13: With [[Lothrup Stoddard]], and [[C. C. Little]] Sanger founded the Amer...
  6. Mary Cassatt (9047 bytes)
    2: ...Mary Stevenson Cassatt''' ([[May 22]], [[1844]] – [[June 14]], [[1926]]) was an [[United States|...
    4: ...ittsburgh, Pennsylvania|Pittsburgh]], she was the daughter of a well-do-to businessman. Cassatt grew u...
    8: ...ued to resist her vocation, and paid only for her basic needs but not her art supplies. She returned to E...
    42: ...ortrait of Madame Sisley 1873.jpg|''Portrait of Madame Sisley'' (1873)
  7. Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
    6: date_of_birth=[[February 2]], [[1905]] |
    8: date_of_death=[[March 6]], [[1982]] |
    11: '''Ayn Rand''' ([[February 2]], [[1905]] – [[March 6]], [[1982]]; first name pronounced (...
    19: ...rsburg]], [[Russia]], and was the eldest of three daughters of a Jewish family. She studied philosophy...
    22: ...d States|Hollywood]] and took odd jobs to pay her basic living-expenses. While working as an [[extra]] on...
  8. Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
    2: ...le interest in the [[Republic of Ireland]], [[Canada]], [[United Kingdom]] and [[United States]]. Many...
    7: ... to Henry V's heirs, disinheriting Charles, the [[Dauphin]] ([[crown prince]]), and making the infant ...
    12: ...d they gave her male clothing to wear (as the standard disguise used in such circumstances) and brough...
    14: ... small force she eventually led included the legendary soldiers, [[Jean de Dunois|Jean d'Orleans (Coun...
    16: ... said would verify her legitimacy as a visionary—gained her the support of prominent clergy such...
  9. Orchidaceae (20056 bytes)
    6: ...x_classis_entry | taxon = [[Monocotyledon|Liliopsida]]}}
    8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = '''Orchidaceae'''}}
    11: Over 800 <br/> See [[List of Orchidaceae genera]].
    14: '''Orchids''' ('''Orchidaceae''' family) are among the largest and most div...
    18: ...t, are considered by [[CITES]] as threatened or endangered. They are therefore protected.
  10. Botany (8977 bytes)
    6: [[Image:Dandelion-with-dew.jpg|400px|thumb]]
    13: ... '''why study plants'''? Plants are an utterly fundamental part of life on earth. They generate the [...
    15: * Understand fundamental life processes
    20: ... [[agriculture]], and botany provides some of the basic science to understand how to minimize their impac...
    22: ...g|frame|left|300px|[[Gregor Mendel]] laid the foundations of genetics from his studies of plants.]]
  11. Testicle (6183 bytes)
    30: ...?. Measurement in the living adult is done in two basic ways: (1) comparing the testicle with ellipsoids ...
    32: ... through the use of externally administered steroidal hormones. Similarly, stimulation of testicular f...
    35: ...en used in everyday speech to denote courage or audacity, as in "He has balls to do that."
  12. Circulatory system (8794 bytes)
    6: Following are some basic functions of the human circulatory system:
    65: ... blood vessels carry blood and identified venous (dark red) and arterial (brighter and thinner) blood,...
  13. Gastrointestinal tract (16596 bytes)
    10: == Basic anatomy of the human alimentary canal ==
    69: ... into the colon, where they remain, usually for a day or two, until the feces are expelled by a bowel ...
    86: ... it is recommended that 55 to 60 percent of total daily calories be from [[carbohydrate]]s. Some of ou...
    126: ...ongue'' which is only present in the phylum [[Chordata]].
    137: ...[[racquet|racquets]], such as for [[tennis]]. Today, synthetic strings are much more common, but the...
  14. Human brain (15406 bytes)
    9: ...ody are similar in some ways to those of the most basic [[vertebrate]]s. Human [[consciousness]] involves...
    13: ..., which must be removed to prevent [[brain damage|damage]].
    23: ... about 500 ml or more of cerebrospinal fluid each day, with only about 15 percent of the body's estima...
    25: ...emale humans have large pelvic openings to accommodate the birth of large-headed children, but the lar...
    38: ...pecially those of the [[frontal lobes]], but redundant and complementary processes within the brain re...
  15. Kidney (12846 bytes)
    5: == Basic [[anatomy]] ==
    9: ...s slightly lower than the left in order to accommodate the [[liver]].
    20: The basic functional unit of the kidney is the [[nephron]],...
    33: ...rson's blood pass through the kidneys 350 times a day at the rate of 1.2 litres per minute, producing ...
    72: *'''[[renal pelvis]]''': Basically just a [[funnel]], the renal pelvis accepts t...
  16. Mammary gland (2185 bytes)
    2: '''Mammary glands''' are [[milk]]-secreting adaptations of [[sweat gland]]s and are the character...
    4: The basic components of the mammary gland are the [[alveoli...
    13: ...er giving birth. True milk secretion begins a few days later due to a reduction in circulating oestrog...
  17. Connective tissue (1646 bytes)
    1: ...sive [[extracellular matrix]]. There are several basic types:
    14: * [[Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome]] - a genetic disease causing progre...
  18. Body cavity (2315 bytes)
    1: A '''body cavity''' is an aspect of a number of basic animal body plans ([[Phylum (biology)|phyla]]) th...
    3: ...erostomes]], the opening becomes the anus. [[Chordate]]s and echinoderms are both Deuterostomes.
    9: ...ric pouches ("stomachs" sort of) in [[cnidaria|cnidarians]].
  19. Ploidy (4598 bytes)
    1: ...he basic number of [[chromosome]]s. The number of basic sets of chromosomes in an organism is called the ...
    31: ...lls have multiple pairs of chromosomes beyond the basic set. These may be from the same species or from c...
  20. Beehive (beekeeping) (7741 bytes)
    5: ...ally destroyed the hives, though there were some adaptations with extra top baskets which could be rem...
    11: There are three basic styles of traditional beehive; Tile hives, Skeps ...
    27: ...h, Langstroth, Modified Commercial and Modified Dadant, top-bar or Kenya-type hives, plus regional var...
    31: ...nted his design in 1860 and it has become the standard style hive for 75% of the world's beekeeping.
    35: Langstroth hives make use of standardized sizes of hive bodies and frames to ensure t...

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