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- Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
1: ...ction machines for manufacturing in other industries.
3: ...ut [[1850]], when technological and economic progress gained momentum with the development of steam-po...
5: ...[agriculture]] and gave up its [[nomad|nomadic lifestyle]].
9: ==Causes==
10: ...on]] of the 17th century. But one of the main causes was the invention of the steam engine. - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
9: |'''PM Predecessor:'''
10: |[[James Callaghan]]
12: |'''PM Succesor:'''
27: ... of [[privatisation]] of government-owned industries. Even before coming to power she was nicknamed th...
29: ... "[[special relationship]]" with the [[United States]], and formed a close bond with [[Ronald Reagan]]... - Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
3: ...rse|nursing]]. Each year, the [[International Nurses Day]] is celebrated on her birth anniversary.
7: ...[[Parthenope]] for the old city that is now [[Naples]]). A brilliant and strong-willed woman, Florence...
9: ...amily in [[1845]], evoking intense anger and distress from her family, particularly her mother.
11: ...gaged the support of [[Charles Villiers]], then president of the [[Poor Law Board]]. This led to her ...
13: ... of medical care and by the commitment and practises of the sisters. - Judi Dench (3254 bytes)
2: ... Kingdom|British]] stage, film and television actress.
6: ...ion appearances include the series ''[[As Time Goes By]]'' and the aforementioned ''A Fine Romance''.
9: ...r reputation as arguably the greatest British actress of the post-[[1945]] period primarily through he...
11: ...er the next two decades, winning several best actress awards.
13: ... Olivier Awards]]. She has also appeared with success on [[Broadway]]. - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
12: official_languages = [[Languages in the United Kingdom|None]]; [[English language|...
15: largest_city = [[London]] |
17: leader_titles = [[British monarchy|Queen]]<br>[[Prime Minister ...
18: leader_names = [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Elizabeth...
23: population_estimate_year = July 2003 | - Philosophy (30964 bytes)
1: ... understood and treated differently through the ages.
3: ...'' can mean the academic exploration of various questions raised by philosophers; or to the collective...
5: .... This article will discusses both Eastern and Western philosophy.
9: ...osophy. Philosophers are motivated by specific questions such as:
13: ...Which actions are right, and which wrong? Are values absolute, or relative? In general or particular t... - Cable car (railway) (12669 bytes)
4: ...ing this cable as required. Cable cars are sometimes confused with [[funicular]]s, where the cars are ...
7: ...le house or power house. The speed at which it moves is relatively constant, although somewhat influen...
9: ...systems. Gripping must be an even and gradual process in order to avoid bringing the car to cable spee...
11: ...havoc along its route until the cable house realizes what is going on and halts the movement of the ca...
13: ...h [[regenerative braking]] offer the same advantages, and in any case they must be offset against the ... - Rail transport (15539 bytes)
3: ...a series of individual powered or unpowered vehicles linked together).
8: ...le than most other forms of land transport and saves energy.
9: ...f freight (or given number of passengers), than does [[road]] transport. Furthermore, together with th...
11: ...one of the safest modes of transport, and also makes a highly efficient use of space: a double tracked...
13: ...the major form of public transport in many countries. In [[Asia]], for example, many millions use trai... - Alpaca (9975 bytes)
10: {{Taxobox_species_entry | taxon = '''''pacos'''''}}
16: ...anging from white to black, including various shades of brown and gray.
17: ...]], derived from the wild [[guanaco]]. It resembles a sheep in appearance, but is larger in size, and...
19: ==Physical Description==
21: ...ool, alpaca fiber contains no lanolin, making it less allergenic. - Timeline of railway history (5902 bytes)
5: *[[1782]] [[Scotland|Scottish]] engineer [[James Watt]] invents first [[steam engine]] able to tur...
6: ... rails on coal railway at [[Loughborough]], [[Leicestershire]].
9: ...h Railway, better known as the [[Swansea and Mumbles Railway]]
12: ... mph) at the [[Rainhill Trials]] held near [[Liverpool]].
13: ...ailway passenger service is started. The line proves the viabillity of rail transport, and large scale... - New Year's Eve (4555 bytes)
4: ...|champagne]] is also a major part of the festivities.
6: ... making is a major part of the celebration in cities such as [[Sydney]], [[Paris]] and [[London]].
8: ...entina]], [[Brazil]], [[Germany]], the [[Philippines]], [[New Zealand]], [[Australia]] and [[Venezuela...
19: ===United States===
21: ...his Royal Canadians would serenade the United States from the ballroom of the [[Waldorf-Astoria Hotel]... - Music of the United States (1940s and 50s) (18910 bytes)
4: ...c unrest. Music became innately tied up into causes, opposing certain ideas, influenced by the [[sexu...
6: ...y and R&B influenced singer-songwriters like [[James Taylor]], [[Elton John]], [[Carol King]] and [[Ca...
8: ...-oriented soul]], and [[James Brown (musician)|James Brown]] and his ever-evolving backing band invent...
10: ...heavy metal]], early art-[[punk rock]] and [[progressive rock]].
14: ... of the decade, while [[punk rock]] and other genres were developing underground.
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