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- Calligraphy (20084 bytes)
2: ...ecorative [[writing]]. A style of calligraphy is described as a ''hand''.
4: ...d [[epigraphy]]. Epigraphy is a branch of the broader study of ancient handwriting in more general ter...
8: ...dating back to the earliest day of history, and widely practiced throughout [[China]] to this day. Alt...
10: ...34269;, all meaning "the way of writing") is considered an important art in [[East Asia]] and the most...
12: ...he Prime Minister [[Li Si]] drew up an official index of characters and unified the written form for t... - Writing (6476 bytes)
6: ''For details, see the main [[Writing system]]s article.''
8: ...s for it. Most writing systems can be broadly divided into three categories: logographic, syllabic and...
10: ...relied heavily on oral tradition in order to be understood.
13: ''For details, see the main [[logogram]] article.''
15: ...nese one, whose characters are used, with varying degrees of modification, in Chinese, Japanese, Korea... - Thumb (3123 bytes)
1: ...[Image:Environment_09.jpg||thumb|200px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
2: ...pal joint and so can complete the sometimes quite delicate task of grasping objects by pressing them a...
21: ...hat is know as the [[anatomical snuff box]] (an indentation on the lateral aspect of the thumb at its ...
25: ...olding a pill or other small item, or thumb and sides of second and third fingers holding a pen or pen...
31: ...bipedal]] [[walking]] gait - and the simultaneous development of a larger anthropoid [[brain]] in the ... - Chicago Cubs (25972 bytes)
4: :'''Founded:''' [[1870]], as an independent professional club. Joined the National Associa...
5: ...emnants'', in [[1901]], after a number of players deserted the team for the [[American League]]. The ...
8: :'''Logo design:''' A red "C" circumscribed by a blue circle...
18: ...teams in [[1870]], each with the singular goal of defeating the Red Stockings. A number of them adopt...
20: ...uth side of the city. The [[Great Chicago Fire]] destroyed the club's ballpark, uniforms and other po... - Mathematician (9627 bytes)
5: ...]]s, many of them devoted to mathematics and many devoted to subjects to which mathematics is applied ...
13: ...lled [[axiom]]s, and then proceed to prove other ideas ([[theorem]]s) that follow from the assumptions...
21: ... to transcend the context of the human mind; the idea that "2+2=4 is a true statement" is assumed to e...
23: ...s are "static" - once a statement achieves the lauded position of a theorem, it remains true forever. ...
27: ... mathematicians|amateur mathematician]] who has made important contributions to the field. - Attila the Hun (23655 bytes)
2: ...he [[Huns]], led by Attila (right, foreground), ride into [[Italy]].]]
3: ... of the Eastern and Western Roman Empires: he invaded the Balkans twice and encircled [[Constantinople...
11: ...n that at a young age he was already a capable leader and a capable warrior is reasonable but unknowab...
14: ...stretched from the steppes of Central Asia into modern Germany, and from the Danube river to the Balti...
15: ...'s first [[sea wall]], and to build up his border defenses along the Danube. - Carbon (15360 bytes)
4: ...st known [[mineral]]). Structure: each atom is bonded tetrahedrally to four others, making a 3-dimensi...
5: ...ix-membered rings; the flat sheets are loosely bonded.
6: ...ly large molecules formed completely of carbon bonded trigonally, forming spheroids (of which the most...
10: ...graphite-like clusters, in which the atoms are bonded trigonally in six- and seven-membered rings.
11: ...onally in a curved sheet that forms a hollow cylinder. - Graphite (4209 bytes)
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13: !colspan=2|Identification
17: | [[Crystal habit]] || Tabular, six-sided [[foliated]] masses, granular to compacted masse...
29: | [[Refractive index]]|| Opaque
35: | [[Density]]|| 2.09–2.23 g/cm³ - Lead (8244 bytes)
3: ...h]], which has a half life so long it can be considered stable.)
4: ...|thumb|150px|left|Chemistry Clipart .Clipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
6: Lead has a bright luster and is a [[density|dense]], [[ductile]], very soft, highly malleable, b...
11: ...[pencil]]s (for the last 450 years they've been made with [[graphite]]).
12: ...Because of its density, fishing [[sinker]]s are made from lead. - Rottweiler (7225 bytes)
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21: ...e.com/search?q=cache:X7ZPY3dF-egJ:www.fci.be/uploaded_files/147gb2000_en.doc+site:www.fci.be+%22+147/+...
24: |[http://www.akc.org/breeds/rottweiler/index.cfm Stds]
42: ...hough undesirable. The cheeks should have clearly defined spots that should be separate from the muzzl...
43: ...g. On each toe should be a black 'pencil' mark. Underneath the tail should also be tan. - Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
4: ...38]]. Fully aware of the likely reaction, he confided only in close friends and researched to meet ant...
6: ...nts and animals, now including mankind in ''[[The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex]]'' ...
12: ''For details see [[Charles Darwin's education]].''
17: ... was only eight and the next year he became a boarder at the ''[[Shrewsbury School]]''. After finishin...
19: ...ation'' Charles saw [[John James Audubon]] give a demonstration of his method of using wires to prop u... - Sea Urchins (11174 bytes)
5: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Echinodermata]]}}
6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = '''Echinoidea'''}}
9: *[[Euechinoidea]]
10: **Superorder [[Atelostomata]]
11: ***Order [[Cassiduloida]] - Fencing (20753 bytes)
3: ... Olympic [[sport]]-fencing, stage-fencing or [[academic fencing]].
5: == The emergence of modern fencing ==
7: ...created in southern Germany c. 1300 and today resides at the Royal Armouries in [[Leeds]]. Throughout ...
9: ...nt breaking point between the classical and the modern traditions of fencing.
11: == Modern and classical fencing == - Bicycle (44267 bytes)
5: ...ver one billion in the world today, bicycles provide the principal means of transportation in many reg...
7: The bicycle has impacted history considerably in both the cultural and industrial realms. ...
13: ...never existed, but were made up by [[Louis Baudry de Saunier]], a 19th century French bicycle historia...
14: ...|280px|Smartly dressed couple seated on an 1886-model bicycle for two.]]
15: ...drive mechanism, in [[1840]], which enabled the rider to lift his feet off the ground while driving th... - Drawing (17083 bytes)
2: ...] in a blank sheet of paper, and lines are then made between the dots, superficially speaking the subj...
10: ...Very rarely, artists have drawn with (usually decoded) [[invisible ink]].
12: Some examples of drawing media include:
26: ...chniques that experience has proven useful for rendering a higher quality drawing.
29: .... Thus a courser material is useful for producing deeper contrast. - Radar (16746 bytes)
3: ...nal returned is tiny, radio signals can easily be detected and [[amplification|amplified]].
5: ...like sound or visible light, would be too weak to detect.
11: ...l]], making radar particularly well suited to the detection of [[aircraft]] and [[ship]]s.
13: ...he targets and received a vague signal, whereas modern systems use shorter [[wavelength]]s (a few [[ce...
15: ...ally the same reasons objects attempting to avoid detection will angle their surfaces in a way to elim... - Tool (5792 bytes)
1: :''This page discusses common devices known as "tools", for other meanings see [[T...
3: [[image:Hammer.jpg|right|thumb|Modern hammer]]
5: ...ool''' is, among other things, a device that provides a mechanical or mental advantage in accomplishin...
8: ...hought that only [[human]]s used tools, and often defined humans as tool-using animals. But observatio...
12: ... verb can also mean "to travel in a vehicle; to ride or drive". - Etching (5140 bytes)
1: ...of [[printed circuit board]]s and [[semiconductor device]]s.
15: ...ith the final, "accepted" version apparently preceded by many ''[[artist's proof]]s''.
17: ... into the plate is composed of greater and lesser densities of minuscule pitting, rather than sharp, c...
19: ... a screen ground of uniform but less than perfect density. After etching, the result is a uniformly r...
21: ...rter; however, that softness also leads to faster degradation of the image in the press.
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