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  1. Steel (28384 bytes)
    21: ...effects of [[metal fatigue]]. Large amounts of chromium and nickel (often 18 and 8 %, respectively) ...
    32: ...e as a byproduct of copper and bronze production throughout the bronze age.
    36: ...]], iron tools and weapons displaced bronze ones throughout the near east. This process appears to ha...
    38: ... furnace where [[bellows]] was used to force air through a pile of iron ore and burning [[charcoal]]. ...
    46: ...d by [[300 BC]], iron was the material of choice throughout China for most tools and weapons. A mass ...
  2. Janis Joplin (8673 bytes)
    6: ...icants]]. She was a heavy [[alcoholism|drinker]] throughout her career, and her trademark beverage was...
    10: ...n's performance.) Their [[1968]] album ''[[Cheap Thrills]]'' featured more raw emotional performances ...
    26: ...ontinued to grow after his death, Janis did not enjoy a significant revival of public interest until th...
    28: ...r. By comparison, although Hendrix released only three official LPs in his lifetime, he was both a pro...
  3. Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
    7: ...n [[1420]], the [[Treaty of Troyes]] granted the throne to Henry V's heirs, disinheriting Charles, the...
    12: ...additionally insisted on having her examined for three weeks by theologians at [[Poitiers]] before gra...
    24: ...nne's "great diligence" (according to one of the chroniclers who served in her army). A day of skirmis...
    36: ...t issue which was most cruelly utilized by her accusers: many eyewitnesses confirm that she was being su...
    38: ...was first brought to [[Saint-Ouen]] cemetery and threatened with summary execution unless she signed a...
  4. Nicole Kidman (11782 bytes)
    8: ...e started taking [[ballet]] lessons when she was three, and this led to studies at St. Martin's Youth ...
    10: ...[BMX Bandits (film)|BMX Bandits]]'' and ''[[Bush Christmas]]''. During the [[1980s]] and early [[1990...
    13: ...uise divorced Rogers and the couple married on [[Christmas Eve]] of [[1990]] in [[Telluride, Colorado]...
    35: ... the years 2002-2005, for the following films in chronological order: ''[[The Others]]'', ''[[The Hour...
    40: She has been nominated for three [[Screen Actors Guild Awards]].
  5. Map (10223 bytes)
    3: ...al, geometrically accurate representation]] of a three-dimensional space. The science and art of '''m...
    9: ..., related the "body" of the Earth to the body of Christ. By contrast, navigational (or "Portolan") cha...
    37: ...y a map in order to provide a useful tool to that user.
    45: ...rojection|projection]], a way of translating the three-dimensional real surface of the [[geoid]] to a ...
    49: ...es which monitor by satellite the position of the user.
  6. Bassoon (11661 bytes)
    10: ...on much as it appears in its current form, and a three-keyed bassoon has been dated to 1699.
    18: ... with a complex system of keywork, which extends throughout nearly the entire length of the instrument...
    20: ...ne below the bass staff) and extends upward over three octaves (roughly to the E on the treble staff)....
    26: ...the bark remains after profiling, are secured by three coils of wire at 2 mm and 8mm from the beginnin...
    28: ...with string to ensure both that no air leaks out through the bottom of the reed and that the reed main...
  7. Flora (plants) (3124 bytes)
    12: ... classification of plant life, since it includes three different types of plants: [[weedy species]], [...
    20: ...ion key|''dichotomous'' keys]]. These require the user to repeatedly examine a plant, and decide which o...
  8. Inca mythology (10365 bytes)
    3: All [[Christian]] [[priest]]s that followed the [[Spanish c...
    8: ...hich is possibly an explanation for the need for three foundation legends rather than just the first.
    27: ...quechua: Mother coca) was a goddess of health and joy. She was originally a promiscuous woman who was c...
    30: ...es onto the doll; this was believed to caused the user to receive what he desired.
    50: ... as a virtue the way Western societies have done throughout history.
  9. Sickle (1231 bytes)
    1: [[Image:SickleUser wb.png|thumb|right|300px|Using a sickle]]
    3: ...d. The inside of the curve is sharp, so that the user can swing the blade against the base of the crop,...
  10. Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
    1: This is a chronological list of [[invention]]s.
    124: * [[1657]]: [[Pendulum clock]]: [[Christiaan Huygens]]
    128: ... [[Seed drill]]: [[Jethro Tull (agriculturist)|Jethro Tull]]
    133: ...14]]: [[Mercury thermometer]]: [[Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit]]
    154: * [[1784]]: [[Shrapnel shell]]: [[Henry Shrapnel]]
  11. Electronic musical instrument (4501 bytes)
    14: ...e sounds that depended on the interactions of the user with an RF field. This was followed in 1928 by t...
  12. Artemis (11271 bytes)
    11: ...stles]], where the Ephesian metalsmiths who feel threatened by Paul's preaching of the new faith, zeal...
    45: At three years old, Artemis asked her father, Zeus, whil...
    46: --[[User:63.28.38.18|63.28.38.18]] 16:29, 11 Jun 2005 (UTC...
    66: ...d by virtually all accounts, she remained chaste throughout time.
    90: ...m. The [[Aloadae]], not wanting her to get away, threw their spears and killed each other.
  13. Sundial (16148 bytes)
    26: ...] to clock time. There is a 15 minute variation through the year, known as the [[equation of time]], ...
    95: ... telling the time by markings on the inside. The user had to know if it was morning or evening. Usuall...
    99: == Precision sundials (heliochronometers) ==
    101: A precision sundial, called a '''heliochronometer''',
    105: Heliochronometers usually indicate the minutes to within 1...
  14. DNA (29095 bytes)
    12: ...) is also to be avoided. --[[User:Lexor|Lexor]]|[[User talk:Lexor|Talk]]
    18: --[[User:Gutza|Gutza]] 11:47, 5 Oct 2004 (UTC)
    45: ... helix, two polynucleotide strands can associate through the [[hydrophobic effect]]. Specificity of wh...
    61: ...ve more than one possible codon. There are also three 'stop' or 'nonsense' codons signifying the end ...
    63: ...lay a wide variety of vital roles, in particular through control of replication and transcription. The...
  15. Morse code (33777 bytes)
    27: ...mercial codes were developed that encoded common phrases in five-letter groups that were sent as singl...
    31: ...ne]] [[short message service|SMS]] text messaging users (see [[#External_links|external links]]). Morse ...
    38: ...as part of the amateur radio licensing procedure throughout the world. In some countries, certain part...
    58: ...m]] to be controlled by Morse code, allowing the user access to the [[Internet]] and electronic mail. ...
    62: ...called dots and dashes or (more commonly among CW users) dits and dahs. The length of the dit determine...
  16. Finger (2398 bytes)
    5: ...mb has two phalanges, and the other fingers have three. The fingers' names in English are shown below...
    19: ...g with it? This information should be included. [[User:Mr. Billion|Mr. Billion]] 03:33, 10 May 2005 (UTC...
  17. Abacus (7218 bytes)
    22: [[User:Mfc|mfc]] -->
    55: ... or for fractions). This wire is usually near the user. The Russian abacus is often used vertically, wit...
    57: ...s still in common use today in shops and markets throughout the [[Commonwealth of Independent States|f...
  18. Compass (8275 bytes)
    20: Knowledge of the compass moved overland through the Arab countries and then to Europe sometim...
    30: ...ith the magnetic field. It is then labeled so the user can distinguish the north-pointing from the south...
    34: ...tant objects, and a sighting mirror that lets the user see both the compass needle and a distant object ...
    44: ...-state electronics]] usually built out of two or three magnetic field sensors that provide data for a ...
    48: ...gnetic headings. The compass can be corrected in three ways. First the lubber line can be adjusted so ...
  19. Crossword (24761 bytes)
    1: ...ontiguous blocks of white squares spell words or phrases). Squares in which answers begin are numbere...
    8: ...ally each answer is required to contain at least three letters. In such puzzles black squares, used to...
    25: * The clue '''"PC key"''' for a three-letter answer could be '''ESC''', '''ALT''', ''...
    30: ...oquial language. In such a puzzle, one might see phrases such as '''WHAT'S UP''', '''AS IF''', or '''W...
    52: ... of the words then they can attempt to guess the phrase. This has also become popular among other [[Br...
  20. Apple Macintosh (24250 bytes)
    4: ...d personal computer to popularize the [[graphical user interface]] (GUI), a revolutionary event in compu...
    12: * A [[graphical user interface]] (GUI) consisting of [[icon]]s, a [[de...
    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...

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