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- Glass (26176 bytes)
1: The materials definition of a '''glass''' is a uniform [[amorphous...
3: ...ed the word ''glaes'' to describe [[amber]], recorded by [[Roman Empire|Roman]] historians as ''glaesu...
5: ...glasses in common use as a building, container or decorative material.
9: ...d with very smooth and impervious surfaces. These desirable properties lead to a great many uses of gl...
13: ...ommon glass''' is mostly amorphous [[silicon dioxide]] ([[Silicon|Si]][[Oxygen|O]]<sub>2</sub>), which... - Woodworking (12397 bytes)
1: ...right|thumb|Artists can use woodworking to create delicate [[sculpture]]s.]]
7: ...y tied to the development of increasingly greater degrees of skill in working these materials.
9: ...f wooden animal statues from the [[Iron Age]]. Wooden [[idol]]s from the [[La Tene|La T讥]] period ar...
11: ...f_China#Ancient_history|Chinese]]. Woodworking is depicted in many ancient Egyptian drawings, and some...
13: ...after his death. This book is filled largely with descriptions of dimensions for use in building vario... - Supercontinent (3497 bytes)
3: ...asses connected with an [[isthmus]] are also considered a supercontinent or just a [[continent]], such...
5: ...'' to refer to a landmass consisting of all the modern continents, of which the most familiar example ...
7: ...ne of the fragments included large parts of the modern southern hemisphere continents. Continental dri...
9: .... Santosh have proposed the existence of a yet older supercontinent, [[Columbia (supercontinent)|Colu...
11: Modern studies have suggested that supercontinents for... - Sun Bear (4617 bytes)
14: ...mage:P1107163bear.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
25: ...of nuisance bears is a major cause for the recent decline in the sun bear [[population]], as well as [...
26: ...mage:P1107148bear.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
27: ...coconuts. Much of the sun bear's [[food]] must be detected using their keen sense of [[smell]] as thei...
42: *[http://www.bearden.org/sunbear.html Bear Den] - Tyrannosaurus rex (20653 bytes)
1: ...aur_clipart.jpg|150px|thumb|Dinosaur Clipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
15: ... the largest to have ever existed. New finds have dethroned it as the largest theropod, but ''T. rex''...
18: ...ton in [[Wyoming]] in [[1900]]. This skeleton resides in [[London]].
22: ...eropod, and the serrated teeth, far from being bladelike, are massive and oval in cross-section. Heavy...
24: ...or of many bones has been hollowed out. This considerably reduced the weight of the skeleton while mai... - Harp (23216 bytes)
8: ...ail.png|right|frame|A traditional folk harp and modern concert harp. ''Public domain image from Webste...
12: ... all over the world. It may have developed independently in some places.
14: ...wo halfnotes. With this final enhancement, the modern concert harp was born.
18: ==Playing style of the European-derived harp==
20: ...s of force creates [[dynamics (music)|dynamics]]. Depending on finger position, different tones can be... - Politics of Iran (8863 bytes)
1: ...ial order of the [[Islamic Republic of Iran]]. It declares that [[Shi'a Islam]] of the Twelver ([[Jaaf...
4: ...political struggles and unrest, and economic disorder. The early days of the regime were characterized...
6: ... their supporters in power. There has been some moderation of excesses both internally and internation...
8: ... the [[Kurdistan Democratic Party of Iran|Kurdish Democratic Party]].
10: ...tives over reformists. This swing was caused by widespread abstention from the local elections. In Teh... - Bayeux Tapestry (13194 bytes)
2: ...the town of [[Bayeux]] in [[Normandy]]. It was made in [[England]] after the [[Norman Conquest]] of [...
5: ... the scenes. (Setton 207) This work of art includes 623 humans, 202 horses, 41 ships, 2000 Latin wor...
7: ...nd the tapestry up and stored it like a scroll. (Crack 1) The tapestry spent World War 2 wound up in th...
9: ...Mathilde" (Tapestry of Queen Mathilda). The embroiderers used wool which had been tinted with vegetabl...
11: ... whether they were done in chronological order. (Crack 1) - Chinese New Year (12599 bytes)
15: ...people. Chinese New Year is celebrated with [[firecracker]]s, [[dragon dance]]s and [[lion dance]]s. Typi...
18: ...e other, like the old child's aphorism "step on a crack, break your mother's back".
23: ...raditionally consisted of amounts which were considered multiples. Amounts like $2 (two piece of $1), ...
33: ... birthday, the day when everyone grows one year older. It is also the day when tossed fish salad, [[yu...
37: ...iated with the Lunar New Year. Some examples include the following: - Benchmarking (8349 bytes)
1: ...their own industry. This then allows companies to develop plans on how to adopt such best practice. Be...
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8: ...i-bin/ads/ad10020b.cgi/ns/v=2.1S/sz=300x250A/" border="0" alt="Click Here"></a> - Snare drum (2596 bytes)
4: ...rum''' or '''side drum''' is a tubular [[drum]] made of [[wood]] or [[metal]] with skins, or [[drumhea...
6: ...n size will give a higher "crack" sound while the deeper ones will give a heavier and thicker tone. Ma...
8: ...a second set of snares on the bottom (internal) side of the top (batter) head.
12: The drum can be sounded by hitting it with a [[drum stick]] or by using ...
14: ...also used extensively in [[death metal]], to provide a "[[blast beat]]": a rapid alternation of snare ... - Major League Baseball (14783 bytes)
5: ...MLB effectively prevents the yearly promotion and demotion of teams into the Major League by virtue of...
7: ...refore not subject to federal [[antitrust]] law), despite baseball's own references to itself as an "i...
15: ...ere are 30 teams in the two leagues: 16 in the elder [[National League]] ("NL") and 14 in the [[Ameri...
21: ..., every team in the majors must have at least one designated all-star player, regardless of voting. Th...
35: ...ugs, Major League Baseball has finally decided to crack down on steroids and issue harsher penalties for ... - Root (9635 bytes)
3: ...eaves, and therefore also lacks [[Node (botany)|nodes]]. There are also important internal structural ...
7: ...[Meristem|apical meristem]]'''. The root cap provides mechanical protection to the meristem cells as t...
9: ...he process by which water is absorbed into the epidermal cells from the soil is known as '''''[[osmosi...
11: ...er can only flow in one direction through the endodermis: in towards the center of the root, rather th...
13: ...[[stele]]''' consists of the cells inside the endodermis. The outer part, known as the '''pericycle'''... - United States Declaration of Independence (23184 bytes)
1: ...-indep.jpg|thumb|250px|U.S. Declaration of Independence]]
2: ...nal Archives]] in [[Washington, D.C.]] The independence of the American colonies was recognized by Gre...
6: ... was able to promote the belief that total independence was the only possible route for the colonies.
8: ...es are, and of right ought to be, free and independent States, that they are absolved from all allegia...
10: ... Dunlap broadsides still known to exist are the oldest surviving ''copies'' of the document. - Mustelids (5262 bytes)
17: ...; to the aquatic [[otter]]s. Other mustelids include [[mink]], [[Badger (animal)|badger]]s, [[weasel]]...
19: ... and roughly coincided with the appearance of [[rodent]]s.
21: ...some do not outcompete the others and they do not destroy the [[kelp]] in which they live.
27: ...ually) to take advantage of the fluctuations in rodent populations. Because of its small body size and...
29: ...e]] is in a long, slow decline because of habitat destruction and persecution. - Woodwork (12397 bytes)
1: ...right|thumb|Artists can use woodworking to create delicate [[sculpture]]s.]]
7: ...y tied to the development of increasingly greater degrees of skill in working these materials.
9: ...f wooden animal statues from the [[Iron Age]]. Wooden [[idol]]s from the [[La Tene|La T讥]] period ar...
11: ...f_China#Ancient_history|Chinese]]. Woodworking is depicted in many ancient Egyptian drawings, and some...
13: ...after his death. This book is filled largely with descriptions of dimensions for use in building vario... - Fracture (4218 bytes)
2: {{Mechanical_failure_modes}}
4: ... separation of a body into two, or more, pieces under the action of [[stress (physics)|stress]].
6: ...body actually separating into two or more pieces. Depending on the substance which is fractured, a fra...
8: A detailed understanding of how fracture occurs in materials requ...
11: ...ing conditions. Rubbers can become very brittle under low temperature, while glass can be very ductile...
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