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- History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...any were eventually assimilated into the Chinese identity. These cultural and political influences fro...
7: ...ultural center, where the first villages were founded; the most archaeologically significant of those ...
11: ...s such as [[Sanxingdui]] and [[Erlitou]] show evidence of a [[Bronze Age]] [[Civilization]] in [[Chin...
14: ...ished during the [[Xia Dynasty]], and that this model was perpetuated in the successor [[Shang Dynasty...
15: ...ming_tombs.jpg |thumb|left|Ming Tombs. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar... - Steel (28384 bytes)
3: ...iron, but is also more [[brittle]]. One classical definition is that steels are iron-carbon alloys wit...
5: ... [[plasticity (physics)|plastically]] formed (pounded, rolled, etc.).
8: ...ethods that have been in use for at least 6000 years (since the [[Bronze Age]]). Since the oxidation r...
11: ...similarly soft and metallic but can dissolve considerably more carbon (as much as 2.04 wt% carbon at 1...
13: ...ry similar unit cell structure to austenite, and identical chemical composition. As such, it requires... - Ceramics (15941 bytes)
1: ...and craftsmanship that dates back thousands of years, involves the creation of objects from clay and o...
7: ...rthenware and porcelain to decorative tiles and modern sculptures, reflecting both functional and aest...
10: ...cement, leading to more uniform and sophisticated designs.
17: *Hand-Building: This includes pinching, coiling, and slab building. It's one o...
19: ...is popular for making bowls, vases, and other rounded forms. - Silk (8683 bytes)
1: ...orm4.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Silk Worms. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
5: ...silk was one of the staples of international [[trade]] prior to [[industrialization]].
7: ==Silk trade==
8: ...s trade was so extensive that the major set of trade routes between Europe and Asia has become known a...
11: ...macy, as gifts to foreign dignitaries. The remainder was sold at exorbitant prices. - History of ancient Egypt (28563 bytes)
3: ...300 BC]]. Archeological evidence indicates that a developed Egyptian society has existed for much long...
10: ...span of about three millennia. There is a recommended revision of the chronology of Egypt.
15: * [[First Intermediate Period of Egypt|First Intermediate Period]] (7th–11th Dynasties)
27: ...ociety]] (see [[Nile#History|Nile: History]]). Evidence of [[pastoralism]] and cultivation of [[cereal...
29: ... the remains of their culture indicates that by [[6000 BC]] they were [[herding]] cattle and [[construct... - Africa (35389 bytes)
3: ...i²]]) including its adjacent islands, it covers 20.3 percent of the total land area on [[Earth]]....
8: ...with its capital [[Carthage]], corresponding to modern-day [[Tunisia]].
16: ...h'' to ''f'' in Greek is datable to about the [[first century]], so this cannot really be the origin o...
18: ...ent of the continent, the idea of ''Africa'' expanded with their knowledge.
24: ...rom the main mass of the Earth's surface. It includes within its remarkably regular outline an area, o... - Equatorial Guinea (13387 bytes)
1: ...ly [[Santa Isabel]]), is located. Its post-independence name is suggestive of its being situated near ...
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3: ...><big>'''Rep?a de Guinea Ecuatorial<br>R鰵blique de la Guin饠ɱuatoriale'''</big></big>
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1: ...ety of peoples living in the region as early as [[6000 BC]]. And by [[4000 BC]] they had invented the us...
6: ...[Mediterranean Sea]] and the [[Red Sea]]; it borders [[Libya]] to the west, [[Sudan]] to the south, an...
7: [[Image:Giza_ph2.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
8: ...ive divisions. The Pharaohs were known as the rulers of the Two Kingdoms, viz. upper and lower Egypt.
14: .... From the time of the [[First dynasty of Egypt|First dynasty]] or before, the Egyptians [[Mining|mine... - Vermont (39851 bytes)
21: DensityRank = 30<sup>th</sup> |
22: 2000Density = 25.41 |
23: AdmittanceOrder = 14<sup>th</sup> |
26: Longitude = 71?28'W to 73?26'W |
27: Latitude = 42?44'N to 45?0'43"N | - Agesilaus II (5597 bytes)
1: ...is political designs; in this hope, however, Lysander was disappointed, and the increasing power of Ag...
3: ...laus, who left the southern satrapy and again invaded [[Phrygia]], which he ravaged until the followin...
4: ... repulsed the Thessalian cavalry who tried to impede him. Reinforced by Phocian and Orchomenian
5: troops and a Spartan army, he met the confederate forces
8: and he had to retire by way of [[Delphi]] to the [[Peloponnese]]. - List of reference tables (55289 bytes)
1: ...ary|dictionaries]] and [[encyclopedia]]s (or an index of them, if they're scattered throughout the wor...
3: It includes listings or tabular information for quick refere...
7: ...ve come back to this page, paste the javascript code you have copied into your URL window and run it. ...
9: <!-- [[Wikipedia:Page size]] suggests not to divide lists even large.
13: ...llpadding=1 cellspacing=0 style="float: right; border-collapse: collapse"> - Silk Road (23757 bytes)
1: ...an language|German]] ''Seidenstraߥ'', the term first used by [[Germany|German]] geographer [[Ferdinan...
3: ...uth routes as it extends from the commercial centers of North China, the North route passing through t...
5: ...tes and it is probable that merchants and travellers very rarely, if ever, covered the whole distance ...
11: ...st Eurasian [[steppe]]-lands had domesticated [[horse]]s around [[4000 BC]]. Domestication of the [[Ba...
13: ...respassing on agricultural lands. This presented ideal conditions for [[merchant]]s, mounted [[warrior... - Caste (32815 bytes)
1: The word '''''Caste''''' is derived from the [[Portuguese language|Portuguese]] ...
3: This term is also used in [[entomology]] to describe [[social insect]]s species who have a speci...
5:
7: ...] or [[Ushas]]. In RV 3.34.5 and RV 9.71.2 it refers to the the lustrous colour of the sky at dawn.
13: ...]. It is based on four ''varnas'', (meaning "colours"): - Civilization (29205 bytes)
5: ...ve term, applied to some human groups and not others.
7: ...ved as less exclusive and ethnocentric than the first. In this sense civilization is nearly synonymou...
9: ...y back in Civilization after being lost in the wilderness for 3 weeks." Additionally, it is used in th...
11: ...zed" behavior is contrasted with "barbaric" or crude behavior. In this sense, civilization implies sop...
17: ... to produce a surplus of food that will not be needed for their own subsistence. - Politics (7193 bytes)
2: ... group interactions including [[corporate]], [[academic]], and [[religious]].
6: One theorist, [[Harold Lasswell]], has defined politics as "who gets what, when, and how."
9: ...ibed an ideal [[state of nature]] wherein every person had equal right to every resource in nature and...
11:
14: ...rs), taxation, and writing. All of which require densely populated settlements - cities. - Coal mining (4145 bytes)
3: ...eams, and also the geology and environmental factors of the area being mined.
7: .... As the coal is exposed and extracted the overburden from the still covered coal fills the former pit...
11: However most coal seams are too deep underground for open cast mining. Most coal is extract...
12: ... pillars are left to support the roof. These pillars may be removed on retreat allowing the roof to ca...
13: ... in. Longwall mining is the principle method of underground mining in Australia. - List of computing topics (15876 bytes)
2: ''See also:'' [[List of programmers]], [[List of computing people]], [[List of comput...
93: [[Addressing mode]] --
119: [[Atlas Autocode]] --
143: [[Blue screen of death]] --
157: [[Canonical LR parser]] -- - Disease (4576 bytes)
2: ...nction, while in other contexts these may be considered distinguishable categories.
4: ... diseases is referred to as [[nosology]]. The broader body of knowledge about diseases and their treat...
8: ...cur together. However, many conditions have been identified, yet continue to be referred to as "syndro...
10: ...nfarction|heart attack]] or [[cerebrovascular accident|stroke]].
12: ==Identifying a condition as a disease== - 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: ...uch as ''[[Allosaurus]]'', ''Tyrannosaurus'' appears to have had a sizeable brain, but it was probably...
24: ...or of many bones has been hollowed out. This considerably reduced the weight of the skeleton while mai... - Charles Babbage (13539 bytes)
2: ...roto-) [[computer scientist]] who originated the idea of a ''programmable'' [[computer]]. Parts of hi...
5: ...t [[Teignmouth]], and Charles' father became a warden of the nearby St. Michael?s Church.
8: ...n near Cambridge, Charles said, "I fear I did not derive from it all the advantages that I might have ...
10: ...available at Cambridge. In response, he, [[John Herschel]], [[George Peacock]], and several other frie...
12: ...uate with honors. He instead received an honorary degree without examination in 1814.
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