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- Flint tool (1281 bytes)
2: ...lithic]] times in [[Europe]] the manufacture of [[flint]] and [[obsidian]] blades had become a highly ski...
4: ...placed them. However they were brittle and easily damaged and could not be easily sharpened. Mesolithi...
6: ..., however, not from natural raw materials such as flint.
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- 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. - Pottery (17136 bytes)
8: ... remains of non-literate cultures and help in the dating of some historic cultures as well.
21: ...y virtually identical plates, vases or bowls in a day. Because of its nature, wheel work can only be u...
42: ...y material (often a mix of dolomite, frit, silica/flint, feldspar, sodium borate, clay and whiting plus m...
50: ..., as the kiln must be stoked for as long as a few days, but the pieces which emerge often have charact...
52: The western adaptation of [[Raku]] firing, a traditional [[Japane... - 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).
26: ...with impurities. Obsidian is a raw material for [[flint knapper]]s, who have used it to make extremely sh...
30: ...he melting point to about 1000 ?C. However, the soda makes the glass water-soluble, which is obviously... - Mesolithic (2380 bytes)
14: ...ulture#History|the introduction of farming]], the date of which varied in each geographical region. I...
18: ... mesolithic is characterized by small composite [[flint]] tools ([[microlith]]s and microburins in most a... - Woodworking (12397 bytes)
9: ...e of the first examples of wooden hunting gear. [[Flint]] tools were used for carving. Since neolithic ti...
13: ...—such as flower pots, tables, altars, etc.—and also contains extensive instructions concer...
61: ...working to prevent cracking, splitting, and other damage due to drying
62: * shake: a crack or split in wood, caused by damage or drying
82: *[[carpentry]] – Originally a carpenter was a wagon maker but c... - Finland (29511 bytes)
51: ...pstone]] from Eastern Finland, and by founds of [[flint]] from South Scandinavia and Russia, [[chisel]]s ...
53: ...e]] (1500–500 BC) and [[Iron Age]] (500 BC–AD 1200) were characterized by extensive contac...
57: ...in domestic Swedish debate and in Russian propaganda promising "liberation from Swedish oppression".
61: ...o Aunus]] complicated the relations. The Finnish–Russian border was agreed on only with the [[Tr...
67: ... was followed by the [[Lapland War]] of [[1944]]–[[1945]], when Finland forced the Germans out o... - Chalcolithic (1447 bytes)
7: ...d that the [[Proto-Indo-European]] language group dates to around the same time.
9: ...about [[3300 BC]], carried a copper [[axe]] and [[flint]] [[knife]]. He appears to have been in a region ... - Prehistory (4111 bytes)
6: ...area now known as [[Olduvai Gorge]]. Others would date the beginning of prehistory with the advent of ...
8: The date marking the end of prehistory is also disputed....
17: ...ped for use as cutting tools and [[weapon]]s. The date range of this period is ambiguous, disputed, an...
19: ... This period is the oldest part of the stone age, dating from the first use of stone tools by [[homini...
20: * [[Epipalaeolithic]] – characterised by the use of [[microlith]]s, no... - Ohio (19444 bytes)
16: LandArea = 106,154 |
24: AdmittanceDate = [[March 1]], [[1803]], declared retroactivel...
25: ...Eastern Standard Time Zone|Eastern]]: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|-4]] |
48: ...erritory to the approximately the size of present-day Ohio plus the eastern half of [[Michigan]]'s low...
50: ...hat officially declared [[March 1]], [[1803]] the date of Ohio's admittance into the Union. - Michigan (29427 bytes)
16: LandArea = 147,255 |
24: AdmittanceDate = [[January 26]], [[1837]] |
25: TimeZone = Eastern: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|-4]] <br><small>(Some Upper Pen...
42: ... recognition of the state languished due to a boundary dispute with Ohio, with both sides claiming a 4...
79: ... to prospector [[Philo Everett]] near the present-day city of [[Negaunee, Michigan|Negaunee]]. - Leonardo da Vinci (25889 bytes)
1: [[Image:Leonardo da Vinci.jpeg|thumb|Leonardo da Vinci]]
2: '''Leonardo da Vinci''' ([[April 15]], [[1452]] – [[May 2]], [[1519]]) was an [[Italy|Italian]] ...
7: ...an [[illegitimate child]]. His father, Ser Piero da Vinci was a young [[lawyer]] and his mother, Cate...
9: ...therefore refer to his works as "Leonardos", not "da Vincis". Presumably he did not use his father's n...
12: ... the greatest of all Andrea's pupils was Leonardo da Vinci, in whom, besides a beauty of person never ... - Lansing, Michigan (6961 bytes)
29: ...er]] meets the [[Red Cedar River (Michigan)|Red Cedar River]]. The city occupies most of what had form...
78: ...the Tri-Cities, Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, Jackson, Flint, Ann Arbor, and Battle Creek. - Early history of Ireland (30651 bytes)
5: ...milar happened in Britain, where human remains predating the last [[glaciation]] have been uncovered o...
7: ...hough sea levels were still lower than they are today, Ireland was probably already an island by the t...
9: ...ith spears, arrows and harpoons tipped with small flint blades called [[microliths]], while supplementing...
20: ...und. Grave goods - pottery, arrowheads, beads, pendants, axes, etc - have also been uncovered. These [...
31: ...s of invading colonists still has its adherents today, but the archaeological evidence does not really... - Limestone (3809 bytes)
3: ...e]] for information on calcite dissolution). Secondary calcite may also be deposited by [[Supersaturat...
7: ...y line small cavities in the rock. [[Chert]] or [[Flint]] nodules are common in limestone layers. Bands o... - Sedimentary rock (7917 bytes)
3: ...orphic]] rocks) and is formed in three main ways—by the deposition of the [[weathered]] remains ...
22: ...ne; [[arkose]] is a sandstone with quartz and abundant feldspar; [[greywacke]] is a sandstone with qua...
37: ...her examples include [[stromatolite]]s, and the [[flint]] nodules found in [[chalk]] (which is itself a b... - Cerium (12377 bytes)
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5: ...n="center" | [[Lanthanum]] – '''Cerium''' – [[Praseodymium]]
9: ...r><div align="right"><small>[[Periodic table (standard)|Full table]]</small></div>
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38: | no data [[picometre|pm]] - Silicon (13233 bytes)
4: {{Elementbox_appearance_img | Si,14| dark gray, bluish tinge }}
44: ...ical analog [[carbon]]. It is the second most abundant element in the [[Earth]]'s crust, making up 25....
47: In its [[crystal]]line form, silicon has a dark gray color and a metallic luster. Even though i...
63: ... in [[1787]], and was later mistaken by [[Humphry Davy]] in [[1800]] for a compound. In [[1811]] [[Gay...
70: ...], [[amethyst]], agate, [[quartz]], rock crystal, flint, [[jasper]], and [[opal]] are some of the forms i... - Jim Abbott (6907 bytes)
1: ...rn [[September 19]], [[1967 in sports|1967]] in [[Flint, Michigan]]). Despite being born without a right ...
5: In [[1988 in sports|1988]], Abbott won a gold medal pitching for the [[United States]] in the [[1988... - John Nance Garner (5903 bytes)
11: ...ress on [[November 8]], [[1932]], and on the same day was elected Vice President of the United States....
13: ...sion to take it in the first place was "the worst damn fool mistake I ever made."
15: ... supported federal intervention to break up the [[Flint Sit-Down Strike|first sit-down strike]], supporte...
21: Though he never declared his candidacy, Roosevelt quietly made it known that he would ...
32: ...; ironically, Kennedy was assassinated later that day. - Maize (12434 bytes)
7: {{Taxobox classis entry | taxon = [[Liliopsida]]}}
16: ...called '''corn''' in the [[United States]], [[Canada]], and [[Australia]] but there are [[corn|further...
22: ...nches); the stems are erect, from 2–3 m (7–10 feet) in height, with many joints, casting o...
24: ...ur hundred grains, and is from 10–25 cm (4–10 inches) in length. They are of various color...
30: ...uila Naquitz Cave in the Oaxaca Valley of Mexico, date back roughly 6,250 years.
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