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- Steel (28384 bytes)
3: ...iron, but is also more [[brittle]]. One classical definition is that steels are iron-carbon alloys with up to ...
5: ...d carbon, if present, is undesired. A more recent definition is that steels are iron-based alloys that can be ...
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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]] [... - China (38909 bytes)
21: ... The ''[[Book of Poetry]]'' explicitly gives this definition.
34: ...low [[political divisions of China|provincial boundaries]]. In many contexts, "China" is commonly used...
38: ...hina]]" (中國大陸,''zhōngguó dàlù'' in Mandarin), especially when contrasting it with other, p...
45: ...hang]], who settled along the [[Huang He]] river, dating from the 18th to the 12th centuries BC. The S...
55: ...ist state]]—the People's Republic of China—that laid claim to be the successor state of th... - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
8: '''Mary I''' ([[18 February]] [[1516]] – [[17 November]] [[1558]]) was [[List of Britis...
13: ... Catherine's sixth and last child was a stillborn daughter.
17: ...hen suggested that the Princess Mary wed, not the Dauphin, but his father Francis I, who was eager for...
21: ...rthermore, regarded her as the only true heir and daughter of Henry VIII, although she was illegitimat...
33: ...ss of Suffolk]], and the Duke of Northumberland's daughter-in-law. - Madalyn Murray O'Hair (6271 bytes)
1: '''Madalyn Murray O<nowiki>'</nowiki>Hair''' ([[April 13]...
4: ...heless divorced Roths and began calling herself Madalyn Murray. In [[1949]] she obtained a Law degree ...
7: ...[[Life magazine|''Life'' magazine]] referred to Madalyn Murray as ''the most hated woman in America''.
9: Following the Supreme Court decision Madalyn founded [[American Atheists]], "a nationwide m...
11: ...[[born again]] at Gateway [[Baptist]] Church in [[Dallas, Texas]]. - Parasite (2795 bytes)
1: ...[symbiosis]], by one definition, although another definition of symbiosis excludes parasitism, since it requir...
35: *** The [[woodrose]], [[Dactylanthus taylorii]]
41: *** [[Tantulocarida]] - Scientific revolution (17675 bytes)
1: ...ca]]'' in [[1687]] by [[Isaac Newton]]. These boundaries are not uncontroversial, with some claiming t...
7: ...es may arise from lack of recognition of these fundamental differences.
31: ...ar to fill fourteen centuries, and the other candidates are few:
36: ... extending to the early 17th century, are the raw data on which are built the theoretical studies of h...
40: ...ts for a means of creating a more accurate [[calendar]] for its activities. For almost two millennia,... - Glass (26176 bytes)
1: ...was originally, which can be seen in its [[conchoidal]] fracture.
5: ... will be concerned with a specific type of glass—the [[silica]]-based glasses in common use as a...
20: ...s is due to the addition of compounds such as [[soda ash]] (sodium carbonate).
30: ...he melting point to about 1000 ?C. However, the soda makes the glass water-soluble, which is obviously...
32: ...ass that absorbs [[UV]] wavelengths (biologically damaging ionizing radiation). - Pre-historic art (9744 bytes)
15: ... [[Japan]] were the first to develop [[pottery]], dating to the [[11th millennium BC]]. The Jōmon...
17: ...G?li Tepe]] near [[Urfa]] in eastern [[Turkey]], dating to ca. [[10th millennium BC]].
18: ... at the [[Iron Gorge]], [[Serbia and Montenegro]] date to the [[7th millennium BC]] and represent eith...
20: ... style are to be classified as art is a matter of definition.
22: ...these is [[Stonehenge]], were the main structures date from the early Bronze age, such monuments have ... - Illuminated manuscript (5973 bytes)
1: ...vChristInMajesty.jpg|thumb|250px|In the strictest definition of illuminated manuscript, only manuscripts decor...
3: ...nated manuscript)|miniatures]]. In the strictest definition of the term, an illuminated manuscript only refer...
13: ...ate for various times in the [[liturgy|liturgical day]].
18: ... tastes. The sturdy Roman letters of the early [[Dark Ages]] gradually gave way to cursive scripts su... - Printing (4400 bytes)
6: [[Book]]s are usually printed today using the technique of [[offset printing]], and ...
11: ...d using the more sophisticated [[block printing]] dates from 868 AD (The ''[[Diamond Sutra]]'' of AD [...
15: ...an imported press in Mexico City, Mexico. Stephen Day built the first printing press in North America ...
39: * [[Adam d'Ambergau]]
40: * [[David Bruce]] - Statue (1162 bytes)
3: ... ''However, as with all [[art]]istic topics, this definition of the [[concept]] Statue is far from exhaustive ...
5: ...[[life]] of an influential person, such as [[Mohandas Gandhi|Mahatma Gandhi]]. Many statues are intend... - Process (6114 bytes)
11: ...e [[information processing]] of a [[stream]] of [[data]].
33: ...gram]], and represents an action performed on the data.
38: ...ties conducted to the specific purpose of product definition”.
45: ...r on Information Modelling and Knowledge Bases, Budapest, Hungary, June 1993.</td> - Culture (23440 bytes)
1: ...s that give such activity significance. Different definitions of "culture" reflect different theoretical bases...
6: ...ied to eliminate popular or mass culture from the definition of culture.
10: ...and [[value]]s; but rather that only a single standard of refinement suffices, against which one can m...
14: Today most social scientists reject the [[monadic]] co...
19: ...ted and adapted the term ''culture'' to a broader definition that they could apply to a wider variety of socie... - Music (16462 bytes)
16: ... or the movement in space of sounds, gesture, and dance. [[Silence]] is also often considered an aspec...
20: ... [[Hindustani music]] performance. According to [[Dane Harwood]], "We must ask whether a cross-cultura...
54: ... practice of Western [[classical music]], but the definition of [[composition]] is broad enough to include spo...
63: ... quietly in the rows of auditoriums, drinking and dancing in a bar, or loudly cheering and booing in a...
83: ===Secondary education=== - Definitions of music (17609 bytes)
1: ... consists of is something that is still debated today.
8: ... major kinds: [[musica universalis]], [[musica mundana]], [[musica instrumentalis]]. Of those, only th...
12: ...h are very much in vogue in [[Western society]] today.
14: ...relatively new invention then, and it is understandable that the mathematical or physical relationship...
21: ...ical instrumental metric composition, and popular dance music are. However, from a European influenced... - Vernacular architecture (3581 bytes)
1: ... praised by many writers for their sophisticated adaptation to their environment and users' needs.
3: ...f acceptable styles and forms, and because even today architects are involved in only a small percenta...
5: ...ures in his book [[A Pattern Language]]. [[Howard Davis]]'s book [[The Culture of Building]] details t...
9: ...these characteristics define a more useful and fundamental partition of architecture into vernacular a...
17: *[[Darbazi]] - Science (19868 bytes)
6: ...jective, empirically testable, and "predictive" — they predict empirical results that can be che...
16: ...d empiricism makes a crucial error of reasoning — the '''epistemic fallacy'''. This is the mista...
30: ...t is nevertheless conceivable that they will some day be supplanted. Younger theories such as [[string...
32: ...evidence is presented. Even the most basic and fundamental theories may turn out to be imperfect if ne...
49: [[Bertrand Russell]]'s favourite definition of mathematics was "the subject in which we never... - Trumpet (13239 bytes)
5: ...ge:Bb-trumpet-large-01.jpg|thumb|250px|left|A standard B♭ trumpet]]
16: ...lled [[pedal tone]]s in the octaves below the standard F♯. Several trumpeters have achieved fam...
19: ...ften limited to very short periods of playing per day. Many piccolo trumpets have four valves instead...
25: ...; trumpet. The bell is usually smaller than a standard B♭ trumpet, and the tubing is more tightl...
30: ...e [[Maurice Andr靝, [[Louis Armstrong]], [[Miles Davis]], [[Jon Faddis]], [[Maynard Ferguson]], [[Ado... - War (7002 bytes)
14: ...s forcefully defended by the Indian leader [[Mohandas K. Gandhi]] (called "Mahatma" or "Great One").
16: ...war has not always been held as widely as it is today. Many thinkers, such as [[Heinrich von Treitsch...
18: Today, some see only [[just war]]s (which also cause s...
26: Sometimes the term "war" is restricted by legal definition to those conflicts where one or both belligerents... - Volcano (27295 bytes)
2: ...east, this phenomenon tends to occur near the boundaries of the [[plate tectonics|continental plates]]...
21: ...re hard to identify given that there is no formal definition of the term.
24: Volcanoes are usually situated either at the boundaries between [[tectonic plates]] or over [[hot spo...
41: ...ifespans, however, they are not. Complicating the definition are volcanoes that become restless but do not act...
96: ...anic object in the solar system, due to [[tides|tidal]] interaction with Jupiter. It is covered with v...
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