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- Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
1: ...The development of all-metal machine tools in the first two decades of the nineteenth century enabled ...
3: ... no cut-off point for it merged into the [[Second Industrial Revolution]] from about [[1850]], when technologi...
7: The term industrial ''revolution'' was introduced by [[Friedrich Enge...
10: ...l]] are also cited as factors, as is the [[scientific revolution]] of the 17th century. But one of the...
12: ...d also be considered an important catalyst of the Industrial Revolution, particularly explaining why it occurr...
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- Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
13: ...n January of 1501. Since the Europeans thought at first the Bay of Guanabara was actually the mouth of...
17: ...the medieval European strategy of defense of fortified castles - the place was since then called ''Mor...
25: ...April 21st that year, the capital of Brazil was officially moved from Rio to Bras�a.
31: ...iendly South Zone, with world-famous beaches; the industrial North Zone; the West Zone; and the newer Barra da...
42: ...ds to watch the firework display. As of 2001, the fireworks have been launched from boats, to further ... - Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
1: ...The development of all-metal machine tools in the first two decades of the nineteenth century enabled ...
3: ... no cut-off point for it merged into the [[Second Industrial Revolution]] from about [[1850]], when technologi...
7: The term industrial ''revolution'' was introduced by [[Friedrich Enge...
10: ...l]] are also cited as factors, as is the [[scientific revolution]] of the 17th century. But one of the...
12: ...d also be considered an important catalyst of the Industrial Revolution, particularly explaining why it occurr... - Steel (28384 bytes)
3: ...on, but is also more [[brittle]]. One classical definition is that steels are iron-carbon alloys with ...
5: ...carbon, if present, is undesired. A more recent definition is that steels are iron-based alloys that c...
8: ... carbon. This process, known as [[smelting]], was first applied to metals with lower [[melting]] point...
11: ...dy-centered cubic to a [[face-centered cubic]] configuration, called '''[[austenite]]''' or '''γ...
13: ...cally [[metastable]] substance with about four to five times the strength of ferrite. Martensite has ... - Cottage industry (368 bytes)
3: ...ized factories were cottage industries before the Industrial Revolution. - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
7: ... of Great Britain and Ireland]], she was also the first monarch to use the title [[Empress of India]].
9: ...an era|Victorian Era]] was at the height of the [[Industrial Revolution]], a period of great social, economic,...
12: ...ld I of Belgium|Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfield]] and widow of [[Karl of Leiningen|Karl, Princ...
14: ...a was taught only [[German language|German]], the first language of both her mother and her governess,...
18: ...s sixteen years old. Prince Albert was Victoria's first cousin; his father was the brother of her moth... - Indira Gandhi (15405 bytes)
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27: ! Left Office:
38: ! Took Office:
41: ! Left Office: - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
5: |'''Period in Office:'''
27: ...servative Party (UK)|Conservative Party]] and the figurehead of a political philosophy that became kno...
31: ...d large-scale [[unemployment]], especially in the industrial heartlands of [[northern England]], and increased...
33: Her popularity finally declined when she replaced the unpopular [[R...
36: ...cal politics, serving as an [[Alderman]] (while officially described as '[[Whig|Liberal]] Independent'... - Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
11: ...nd ''[[Atlas Shrugged]]''. Her philosophy and her fiction both emphasize, above all, her concepts of [...
13: ...s a right to exist for his own sake, neither sacrificing self to others nor others to self; and
19: ...irst name is said to have come from the name of a Finnish writer whom she had not read, but whose name...
22: ...[[naturalized citizen]] of the United States. Her first literary success came with the sale of her scr...
24: ...an]] government under [[Benito Mussolini]]. These films were re-edited into a new version which was ap... - Ulrike Meinhof (1853 bytes)
7: ... then took part in bank robberies and bombings of industrial sites and American military bases. The group was ... - Orchidaceae (20056 bytes)
14: ...ies than all vertebrates combined, excluding bony fishes. Orchids, through their floral complexity and...
16: ...me [[terrestrial]] species. The word 'orchis' was first used by [[Theophrastos]] ([[372 BC|372]]/[[371...
21: ...a]] and [[Central America]]. Orchids can be classified according to the way they retrieve nutrients:
26: All orchids have these five basic features :
29: ... [[pollinium|pollinia]], a mass of waxy pollen on filaments. - Actinium (7046 bytes)
41: | [[Electron configuration]]
61: | 22.55 [[scientific notation|×]]10<sup>-6</sup> [[cubic metre ...
76: | [[Specific heat capacity]]
136: ...neutron source]]. Otherwise it has no significant industrial applications.
151: Purified actinium-227 comes into equilibrium with its de... - Lubricant (1488 bytes)
3: ... or synthetic liquids such as hydrogenated polyolefins, esters, silicone, fluorocarbons and many other...
5: ...rs (dry [[graphite]], [[PTFE]], [[Molybdenum disulfide]], etc.), teflon tape used in plumbing, air cus...
7: ...[[medical]] applications (e.g. lubricants for artificial joints) and others. - Exoskeleton (3839 bytes)
1: ...s such as [[insect]]s, [[crustacean]]s and [[shellfish]] have exoskeletons. [[Lobster]]s, for example,...
3: ...oses. Human exoskeletons are a feature of science fiction writing.
22: == Artificial human exoskeletons ==
24: ...as temporary protective exoskeletons in harsh traffic environments.
27: ...st" is the name given to a person who designs and fits an orthosis. - Scientific revolution (17675 bytes)
1: ...some claiming that the proper start of the scientific revolution was the publication of ''De revolutio...
3: ... seventeenth century was a period of major scientific change. But at that time the word "[[science]]" ...
7: ...o the nature and even the existence of the scientific revolution. To some extent this arises from diff...
9: ...ervers, it seems entirely clear that ''a'' scientific revolution took place around the year [[1600]]. ...
11: ... may be summarized in the following lists of significant advances in science: - Middle Ages (21063 bytes)
1: ...f the [[Early Modern]] period that preceded the [[Industrial Revolution]].
8: ...fe conditions for trade and manufacture, and a unified cultural and educational milieu of far-ranging ...
19: ...d were sometimes mutually contradictory). The benefit of feudalism however, was its resiliency, and th...
21: ...uered by [[Belisarius]], but this was a political fiction under Lombard rule and became strongly dispu...
23: ... a first European "identity," [[Christendom]], unified until the separation of [[Eastern Orthodoxy|Or... - Pottery (17136 bytes)
2: ...is partially vitrified is called "[[stoneware]]". Fine earthenware with a white tin glaze is known as ...
4: ...takes advantage of more modern innovations in the fields of chemistry and electronics.
14: ...ng. It's very common for wheelworked pieces to be finished by handwork techniques. Slipcast pieces te...
19: ... to as "centering" the clay - usually the most difficult skill to master for beginning potters.
21: ...the foot of the pot to create a smooth and well-defined surface. - Engraving (3556 bytes)
5: ...on larger areas. Flat gravers are used for doing fill work on letters, as well as most musical instru...
15: ... engraved, although the practice is now mostly confined to particular countries, and/or used when a mo...
19: ...onry, jewelry and musical instruments. In most of industrial uses like production of Intaglio plates for comme... - Glass (26176 bytes)
1: The materials definition of a '''glass''' is a uniform [[amorphous s...
5: ...der of this article will be concerned with a specific type of glass—the [[silica]]-based glasses...
9: ...ak into sharp shards. These properties can be modified, or even changed entirely, with the addition of...
22: ...ections doped with [[Erbium]], which [[Fiber_amplifier|amplify]] transmitted signals by [[laser]] emis...
26: ... the same toolmaking techniques can be applied to industrially-made glass. - Printing (4400 bytes)
4: '''Printing''' is an [[industry|industrial]] process for reproducing copies of [[text]]s and...
6: ... and [[catalogue]]s). The largest commercial and industrial printer in the world is [[Montr顬]], [[Quebec]] ...
11: Printing was first discovered and developed in [[China]]. Primiti...
15: ...ess in Mexico City, Mexico. Stephen Day built the first printing press in North America at Massachuset...
21: ...printer]]. In recent years, computer printing and industrial printing processes have converged, leading to the... - Painting (4567 bytes)
34: ...st.]] Different types of paint are usually identified by the medium that the pigment is suspended or ...
48: *[[Spray paint]] ([[Graffiti]])
70: *[[Graffiti]]
80: *[[Figure painting]]
82: *[[Industry|Industrial]]
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