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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 ...
10: ...l]] are also cited as factors, as is the [[scientific revolution]] of the 17th century. But one of the...
14: ...kly from 1700 onwards, because there was a scientific and technological improvement, growth of supply ...
24: ...sed the amount of food produced and supplied a sufficient amount of food for the workers working in th...
36: ...[[Encyclopedie]]'' explained foreign methods with finely engraved plates. - 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 ... - Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
7: ...ioles]]. This song won the contest and became her first single, released as a 7" pressed for family an...
10: ...so recorded a song called "Distant Storm" for the film [[China O'Brien]]; in the credits, the song is ...
23: ..., experimental, and substantially longer than the first two albums, it garnered mixed reviews. The err...
27: ...ternal to [[Atlantic Records]], called Igloo. Her first signing, which she co-produced, was the band "...
30: ...ed '98" tour. Another tour followed in 1999, the "Five and a Half Weeks" tour with [[Alanis Morissette... - Jamaica (16893 bytes)
17: | '''[[Official language]]'''
65: ...wak]] or [[Taino]] people from South America, who first settled there around the year [[1000]] - [[400...
67: ...enables seized the island in [[1655]]. During its first 200 years of British rule, Jamaica became the ...
80: ...gh her representative, the Governor-General) is a figurehead, and what little real power she has is re...
86: ... of Jamaica is [[P. J. Patterson]] who has held office since the 1992 resignation of [[Michael Manley]... - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
12: official_languages = [[Languages in the United Kingdom...
46: ...inority Languages]]. In each of these, the UK's official name is as follows:
52: ...>6</sup> Official estimate provided by the UK [[Office for National Statistics]]. As of April 2005, th...
54: ...untry" to "state", "nation", "union", etc, please first contribute to the extensive discussion of this...
58: ...ded Wales]] as a [[principality]]) with those of, first, [[Kingdom of Scotland]] and then [[Kingdom of... - Oklahoma (32092 bytes)
12: OfficialLang = None |
58: Popular but "unofficial" regional designations include [[Green Countr...
113: ... century]] [[Spain|Spanish]] explorers became the first Europeans to visit the area.
117: === Five Civilized Tribes ===
122: The "[[Five Civilized Tribes]]" were not the only ones forc... - Castle (27805 bytes)
1: ...the logical development of a [[Fortification|fortified enclosure]]. The term is most often applied to ...
4: Castles also figure prominently in [[History of Japan|Japanese hi...
8: ... home. Castles were made by their owners for specific purposes, or evolved into new purposes over time...
10: * First and foremost castles were places of protection...
24: ...inseparably connected with the subjects of [[fortification]] (see also [[siegecraft]]) and [[domestic ... - Bird (20345 bytes)
13: ...cterized primarily by [[feather]]s, forelimbs modified as [[wing]]s, and hollow bones.
17: ...on [[nectar]], seeds, [[insect]]s, [[rodent]]s, [[fish]], carrion, or other birds. Most birds are [[di...
50: *[[Coraciiformes]], [[kingfisher]]s
57: ...eropoda|theropod]] [[Dinosauria|dinosaur]]s. Specifically, birds are members of [[Maniraptora]], a gro...
59: ...rom the [[Jurassic]], is well-known as one of the first "missing links" to be found in support of [[ev... - Surfing (15219 bytes)
2: [[Image:Surfing in Hawaii.jpg|thumb|350px|Surfing outside [[Kaneohe Bay]], Hawai‘i.]]
3: ...foamies") are also used. [[Kayak]] & [[Kite]] surfing are also more popular today.
5: ...sport has spread to most places where waves of sufficient size and the right shape appear, including [...
7: ...board), interchangeable "[[skeg]]s" (also know as fins), and of course in warmer climates surf trunks ...
9: ...ow it, tuberiding. This is the 'holy grail' of surfing, where the surfer maneuvers into a position whe... - Atlanta, Georgia (39442 bytes)
19: |url=[http://www.atlantaga.gov/ City of Atlanta Official Website]}}
33: .... The origins of the modern name are somewhat difficult to describe. In [[1845]], the Chief Engineer...
36: ... point in the Civil War, giving the North more confidence, and leading to the re-election of [[Abraham...
38: ...ty of the "New South," by which he meant a diversification of the economy away from agriculture and a ...
43: ...lanta from the old Malaria Control in War Areas offices and staff. - Russia (28007 bytes)
13: ...ilated both the Scandinavians as well as native [[Finno-Ugric]] tribes, such as the [[Merya]], the [[M...
15: ...in Europe and was quite prosperous, due to diversified trade with both Europe and Asia.
19: ...d the rest of the country. Nevertheless it had to fight the Germanic crusaders who attempted to coloni...
23: ... revive, and organized its own war of reconquest, finally subjugating its enemies and annexing their t...
27: ...(title)|Caesar]]'', also written Czar) of Russia, finalized this process, consolidated surrounding are... - Christmas tree (16574 bytes)
9: ...en]], in [[Scandinavia]] the [[pagan]] kings sacrificed nine males of each species at the sacred grove...
11: ...ustria in the following years. In [[France]], the first Christmas tree was introduced in [[1840]] by t...
26: ... of [[fir]] (''Abies''), which have the major benefit of not shedding the needles when they dry out, a...
28: *[[Silver Fir]] ''Abies alba'' (the original species)
29: *[[Nordmann Fir]] ''Abies nordmanniana'' (as in the photo) - Chicken (21473 bytes)
20: ...lation in 2003 was 24 billion, according to the ''Firefly Encyclopedia of Birds''.
48: ...cken - such as the Cornish Cross -- are bred specifically for meat production, with an emphasis placed...
50: Chickens raised specifically for meat are called [[broiler]]s. In the Un...
54: ...n breeding results in birds that can produce significantly more eggs, focusing on feed to egg conversi...
63: ...on-productive hens would be culled from the flock first for butchering. As cities developed and marke... - Clumber Spaniel (3882 bytes)
11: !Classification
41: ...ribed as gentle, loyal and affectionate, but dignified and aloof with strangers. Disadvantages of owni...
47: ...gave his kennel of prized spaniels to the [[Henry Fiennes Pelham-Clinton, 2nd Duke of Newcastle|Duke o... - English Setter (5213 bytes)
24: !Classification and breed standards
29: ...m/search?q=cache:MW-HF_t_gLwJ:www.fci.be/uploaded_files/002gb98_en.doc+site:www.fci.be+%222+/+07.+09.+...
64: ...tead, it is often used as an alternate name for a field-bred English Setter.
66: ...rom this group of dogs came the foundation of the field-trial setter in America, "Count Noble," who is...
69: ...red by R.L. Purcell Llewellyn to be perfect for [[field trial]]s.
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