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- Stone tool (3233 bytes)
1: [[Image:DSC_9745w.jpg|thumb|right|Ancient stone tools|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com C...
3: ...pendent [[culture]]s exist even today, most stone tools are associated with [[prehistoric]] societies th...
5: ...led [[lithic analysis]] by archaeologists. Stone tools may be made of [[chipped stone]] or [[ground sto...
6: [[Image:DSC 9743w.jpg|thumb|right|Ancient stone tools|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com C...
8: ...eties because they are easily manufactured, the [[tool stone]] is usually plentiful, and they are easy t... - Flint tool (1281 bytes)
1: ... tools.jpg|thumb|right|Ancient [[Stone tool|stone tools]] ]]
2: ...e]]). The blades were polished to a fine level of finish.
4: ...lithic times highly polished blades were valuable tools which were routinely resharpened by careful flak... - Tool (5792 bytes)
1: ...evices known as "tools", for other meanings see [[Tool (disambiguation)]]''
5: A '''tool''' is, among other things, a device that provides...
6: Most tools employ some form of [[simple machine]], or a com...
8: ...an increase in intelligence (aiding in the use of tools).
10: ...eople can use weapons, such as [[explosive]]s, as tools.
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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 ... - Melisende of Jerusalem (16880 bytes)
9: ... by Christian [[Franks]] in [[1099]] during the [[First Crusade]], and was ruled by a dynasty from the...
11: ...s, including in the minting of money, granting of fiefdoms and other forms of patronage, and in diplom...
19: ...rces, such as [[William of Tyre]], discount the infidelity of Melisende and instead point out that Ful...
21: ...allenge Fulk, as Fulk's unfounded assertions of infidelity was a public affront that would damage Meli...
25: ... titles of nobility, fiefdoms, appointments and offices, granting royal favours and pardons and holdin... - Indira Gandhi (15405 bytes)
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41: ! Left Office: - Sheryl Crow (8611 bytes)
9: ...d get together and improvise songs until they had finished works.
11: ...gs written by Crow and her friends, including the first single, "Leaving Las Vegas". The album was slo...
15: ...ted for a Grammy Award for Best Song Written Specifically For a Motion Picture or Television.
17: ...he Neighborhood", "Anything But Down" and "The Difficult Kind". "There Goes the Neighborhood" won a Gr...
19: ...made her acting debut (barring a [[cameo]] in the film "54") as ill-fated drifter Laurie Bloom in the ... - 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... - Apple (20408 bytes)
39: ... fresh (dessert apples), some are cultivated specifically for cooking ([[cooking apple]]s) or producin...
84: ...ed strains of the parent cultivar. Some differ sufficiently from the parent tree to be considered new ...
89: ...y [[Fruit tree propagation|grafting or budding]]. First, a [[rootstock]] is produced either as a seedl...
95: Some trees are produced with a dwarfing "interstem" between a standard rootstock and th...
107: ...ds, but not usually in enough quantity to be significant pollinators. - 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.
6: ...erally known as a potter. The potter's most basic tool is the [[potter's wheel]].
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. - Engraving (3556 bytes)
3: ...gravers.jpg|thumb|An assortment of hand engraving tools]]
5: ...haped and used for cutting straight lines. Other tools such as mezzotint rockers, roulets and burnisher...
15: ... engraved, although the practice is now mostly confined to particular countries, and/or used when a mo...
19: ...ields. The highest levels of the art are found on firearms and other metal weaponry, jewelry and music... - 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: ...s (including the [[United States]]), but the same toolmaking techniques can be applied to industrially-m... - Pre-historic art (9744 bytes)
7: ...est attempts to recreate the human form. A recent find, [[the Mask of La Roche-Cotard]] in [[France]],...
9: ...es that it was decorated by someone and used as a figurine, regardless of how it may have been formed....
15: ...nium BC]]. The Jōmon people were making clay figures and vessels decorated with patterns made by ...
17: ...olithic]], the earliest being the anthropomorphic figurines, often embellished by animals from the ver...
18: ...present either humans or mixtures of humans and [[fish]]. - Calligraphy (20084 bytes)
4: ...[[palaeography]]. Examples of ancient Roman [[graffiti]] are of interest to both calligraphers and pal...
10: ... an important art in [[East Asia]] and the most refined form of East Asian [[painting]].
12: ...sive style, literally "grass writingstyles"). All five styles of writing are still in use today.
14: ..., hiragana and katakana were developed from simplified cursive versions of characters. In the hands of...
32: | [[Clerical script]] (Official script) - Metalworking (1231 bytes)
1: ...es skill and the use of many different types of [[tool]]s, including:
3: * Hand Tools
10: ** [[File (metalwork)|File]]
22: * Machine Tools
46: ** [[Measuring tools]] - Goldsmith (585 bytes)
3: ...composed of three main parts, being [[file (tool)|filing]], [[soldering]] and [[polishing]] of the met...
5: ...h [[banker]], since they dealt in gold and had sufficient [[security]] for safe storage of valuable it... - Painting (4567 bytes)
4: ...n a surface by applying pressure from or moving a tool on the surface.
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]] - Weaving (6924 bytes)
1: ...nvolves placing two threads or [[yarn]] made of [[fibre]] onto a [[warp]] and [[weft]] of a [[loom]] a...
3: ...on was reserved for more complex patterns. The efficiency of the Jacquard loom makes it more economic...
11: Both warp and weft can be visible in the final product. By spacing the warp more closely, it ...
14: ...avia. [[Neolithic]] textiles are well known from finds in [[pile dwellings]] in Switzerland. They ar...
16: ...st them together. This was done by either rolling fibers between [[hand|palms]] or using a hooked stic... - Woodworking (12397 bytes)
7: ..., and animal parts, wood was certainly one of the first materials worked by primitive human beings. In...
9: ...of [[Fellbach-Schmieden]] in Germany has provided fine examples of wooden animal statues from the [[Ir...
11: .... The metal used by the Egyptians for woodworking tools was probably bronze or even copper, as ironworki...
13: ...ten some 1500 years after his death. This book is filled largely with descriptions of dimensions for u...
31: ... a coarse, hard dressing stone used in sharpening tools, grinders, and other stones - Culture (23440 bytes)
1: ...that give such activity significance. Different definitions of "culture" reflect different theoretical...
6: ...d to eliminate popular or mass culture from the definition of culture.
8: ...ean classical music|classical music]] "is" more refined than music produced by working-class people su...
10: ...ther that only a single standard of refinement suffices, against which one can measure all groups. Thu...
12: ...uncomplicated and uncorrupted by the highly-stratified [[capitalism | capitalist]] systems of [[wester... - Map (10223 bytes)
3: A '''map''' is a simplified depiction of a [[space]], a navigational aid wh...
9: ...ate. Even today, maps can be powerful rhetorical tools beyond their purely practical value, and this ha...
11: ...o the mile." A character notes some practical difficulties with this map and states that "we now use ...
13: ...n importance. In terms of quantity, the most significant number of drawn map sheets is probably made u...
17: ... oriented with the north up, hence north is identified with the top of a sheet. - Science (19868 bytes)
6: ... empirical results that can be checked and [[Falsifiability|possibly contradicted]].
8: In contrast, [[scientific realism]] defines science in terms of [[ontology]]: science atte...
10: ...ientific hypotheses can only be falsified ([[falsification]]).
12: ...to govern human affairs. Because of their close affiliation, the terms "positivism" and "empiricism" a...
15: ...t involve verification or falsification of scientific theories. Moreover, he demonstrated that science...
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