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- Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
14: ...ts the possibility of teaching the blind to read through the sense of touch.
16: ...he prison of [[Vincennes]]. Here he remained for three months; then he was released, to enter upon the...
23: ...e publication of a translation into French of [[Ephraim Chambers]]'s ''[[Cyclopaedia, or Universal Dic...
27: - Manuscript (5266 bytes)
3: ...nched much like the style of today's [[dot-matrix printer]]s. This type of document was rare compared to th...
16: ...al period]] through the early centuries of the [[Christian era]], manuscripts were written without spa... - Bookbinding (7761 bytes)
4: ... both sides of the leaves, and could be searched through more quickly.
8: ...rival (from the East) of rag paper manufacturing through Europe in the late [[Middle Ages]] and the us...
16: ...opened in the middle of a signature, the binding threads are visible. Hardcover books are typically o...
26: ...r the bound edge. A curled plastic "comb" is fed through the slits to hold the sheets together. Comb ...
32: * '''Stapling''' through the center fold, also called '''saddle-stitch... - Printing (4400 bytes)
6: ...logue]]s). The largest commercial and industrial printer in the world is [[Montr顬]], [[Quebec]] based [[...
11: ...68]], a Buddhist scripture). The [[movable type]] printer was invented by [[Pi Sheng]] in 1040. The movable...
13: ...h trade links that went through [[India]] and on through the [[Arabic]] world. [[Johann Gutenberg]], ...
15: ...was built in Venice in 1469, and the city had 417 printers by 1500. In 1476, a printing press was developed...
21: ...], [[Inkjet printer|inkjet]], or other [[computer printer]]. In recent years, computer printing and industr... - Printing press (12986 bytes)
1: ...an]] goldsmith and eventual [[printer (publisher)|printer]], [[Johann Gutenberg]] in the 1450s. This event...
11: ===[[Diffusion (anthropology)|Diffusion]] of printing in Europe===
12: ...reate several hundred copies a year, with two or three people that could read, and a few people to sup...
25: ... similar to the [[Bible]] which could guarantee a printer return on the high capital investment of a printi...
40: ... There is a yearly convention of traditional book printers in [[Mainz]], Germany. - Thomas Edison (20653 bytes)
10: ...nt gave those who had been loyal to it. In 1811, three generations of Edison's took up farming near Vi...
16: ...d calling him "[[addled]]". This ended Edison's three-months of formal schooling. His mother had bee...
29:
56: ...s were improvements of ideas by others, achieved through a diligent and industrial approach and team-b...
66: ... a coin, put on the headphones, and watch a film through the peep-hole. - Congress of the United States (41315 bytes)
33: ...lation dealing with gathering revenue (generally through [[Taxation in the United States|taxes]]), whi...
161: ...gtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A15423-2004Nov26?language=printer]]
163: ...ca's party system they are responsible to voters through [[primaries]].
201: Candidates are generally chosen through [[primary election]]s. In some states, [[Thi...
203: ...a given state no more often than twice for every three Congressional-election years. In fact, no state... - Apple Macintosh (24250 bytes)
24: * The [[PostScript]] [[laser printer]]
26: * User programmability through [[HyperCard]], [[AppleScript]] and Automator ...
62: ...visited [[Xerox PARC]] in [[December]] [[1979]], three months after the [[Lisa]] and Macintosh project...
68: ...l]] featuring a female athlete throwing a hammer through a giant TV screen image of a dictator ("Big B...
74: ...ker|Aldus Pagemaker]] and Apple's [[LaserWriter]] printer enabled a low-cost solution for designing and pre... - Computer (32773 bytes)
8: Computers can work through the movement of mechanical parts, electrons, ...
18: ...put devices like light bulbs, LEDs, monitors, and printers.
56: ...dels]] have been constructed using water flowing through multiple-constricted channels, and between [[...
76: ...esign features. Computers can be subdivided into three main types based on capability: Single-Purpose ...
81: ...atus is often used as the [[wiktionary:threshold|threshold]] capability that defines modern computers,... - Computer hardware (4023 bytes)
16: ...[[peripheral]] devices such as [[computer printer|printer]]s or [[image scanner|scanners]]
51: ** [[Computer printer|Printer]] - Robert Baden-Powell, 1st Baron Baden-Powell (14006 bytes)
5: ...Reverend [[Harry Baden-Powell]] died when he was three, and he was raised by his mother, [[Henrietta G...
15: Baden-Powell was subsequently posted for three years as intelligence officer for the [[Mediter...
49: The Baden-Powells had three children - one son and two daughters (who gaine...
67: ... early scouting manuals (so graphic that Cox, his printer, refused to run the presses till the mention was ... - George Washington Carver (7937 bytes)
5: ... his best filly. This episode caused a bout of [[Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease|respiratory dis...
13: ...began to use the name George Washington Carver. Through quiet determination and perseverance, Carver ...
25: ...than 300 uses for the peanut ranging from glue to printer's ink; however, contrary to popular belief, this ... - Johann Gutenberg (6119 bytes)
19: ...s each. This was the equivalent of approximately three years' wages for an average clerk, but it was s...
26: ...his death in Mainz in 1468, Fust became the first printer to publish a book with his name on it. - Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
2: ...journalist]], [[publisher]], [[author]], [[philanthropist]], [[Abolitionism|abolitionist]], [[public s...
11: ...on; and over the next few years, this couple had three children, all of whom being half-siblings of Be...
21: ...prenticeship|apprentice]] to his brother James, a printer who published the ''New England Courant''.
23: ...mises empty, he again worked as a compositor in a printer's shop in what is now the [[Church of St Batholom...
36: ...ries that gave him a reputation with the learned throughout Europe. - Digital photography (33923 bytes)
24: ...n use the [[PictBridge]] standard to connect to a printer without using a computer, and some can display pi...
40: ... own pictures using a computer and consumer-grade printer.
41: *Ability to print your own pictures using printers that can communicate directly with the camera, o...
53: *Easier airport security check-throughs.
73: *Digital camera prints are often produced on home printers using low-quality ink and paper that will cause ... - The Star-Spangled Banner (15265 bytes)
1: ...b|right|Nicholson took the copy Key gave him to a printer, where it was published as a [[broadside]] on [[S...
9: ...iscussed war plans. In the beginning, Ross and Cochrane refused to release Beanes, but relented after ...
11: ...ntinuing for 25 hours of British bombardment all through the night until [[September 14]] while the Br...
15: ...hn Stafford Smith]]. Nicholson took the poem to a printer. These [[broadside]] copies, the song's first kno...
54: :''Whose broad stripes and bright stars through the perilous fight,'' - Hannibal Hamlin (5219 bytes)
4: ... in [[Paris, Maine|Paris]], and a compositor at a printer's office. He studied law and was admitted to the ... - 18th century new (49640 bytes)
6: ...ers were dreaming about a better age without the christian fundamentalism of earlier centuries. This d...
39: ...t Britain|George I]], Elector of Hanover, to the throne of Great Britain.
55: ... [[Chinese Rites controversy#Kangxi's ban|bans]] Christian Missionaries because of Pope Clement XI's d...
79: ...a.edu/~lmilich/desclim.html |title=Len Milich: Anthropogenic Desertification vs 'Natural' Climate Tren...
139: ...79]]: Maratha Empire fights England and [[Raghunathrao]]'s forces during the [[First Anglo-Maratha War... - Color (30968 bytes)
4: ...l|fine structure]] of the [[eye]] to distinguish three differently filtered analyses of a view. The ...
52: ... bars below show the relative intensities of the three<br/>colors mixed to make the color immediately ...
147: ... wavelength only, the ''pure spectral'' or ''monochromatic'' colors.
157: ...een light. Were you to print this page on a color printer, the orange patch on the paper, when lit with whi...
161: ...ples of necessarily non-spectral colors are the achromatic colors (black, gray and white) and other co...
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