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- Steel (28384 bytes)
1: :''See [[Steel (disambiguation)]] for other uses.''
3: ...ut is also more [[brittle]]. One classical definition is that steels are iron-carbon alloys with up to...
5: ...n, if present, is undesired. A more recent definition is that steels are iron-based alloys that can be...
8:
10: ...[[iron ore]] pellets will be used in steel production.]] - Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
1: ...Theresa), ruler of the [[Habsburg Empire]] from [[1740]]-[[1780]]. Also see [[Maria Theresa of Spain]], ...
4: ..., and Queen of [[Hungary]] and [[Bohemia]] from [[1740]] to [[1780]]. She became empress when her husba...
6: ...es' death ([[1740]]) the [[War of Austrian Succession]] began.
8: ...hood. She made him co-regent of her Austrian dominions, but she actually kept most of the power to her...
12: ...], and [[King of Bohemia|Queen of Bohemia]]: 1737-1740 - Anna of Russia (5221 bytes)
1: [[Image:Annaioannovnarussia1693-2.jpg|thumb|H.I.M. Anna Ivanovna...
3: ...to 1730 and as Empress of [[Russia]] from 1730 to 1740.
5: ==Ascension to the throne==
10: ...t worst. In the hope of establishing a [[constitutional monarchy]] in Russia, they convinced her to si...
19: ...Russian nobles, Anna kept them from powerful positions, instead giving those to Baltic [[Germany|Germa... - Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
3: ...e also spent exorbitant sums of money on the grandiose baroque projects of her favourite architect, [[...
9: ...od, if not brilliant, but unfortunately her education was both imperfect and desultory. Her father had...
11: ...beloved sister Anne, her only remaining near relation, the princess found herself at the age of eighte...
13: ...ower, she was treated with liberality and distinction by the government of her adolescent nephew [[Pet...
17: == Palace Revolution of 1741 == - Scientific revolution (17675 bytes)
1: ...y]]. Nevertheless, the basic themes of the revolution are readily recognised.
3: The seventeenth century was a period of major scientific change. But at that time the...
5: == Existence of the revolution ==
7: ...es in such debates may arise from lack of recognition of these fundamental differences.
9: ...seems entirely clear that ''a'' scientific revolution took place around the year [[1600]]. That is, at... - Sheng (instrument) (1217 bytes)
3: ... '''sheng''' ([[Chinese language|Chinese]]: [[Wiktionary:笙|笙]], [[Pinyin]] ''shēng'...
5: ...pired the invention of the [[harmonica]], [[accordion]], and [[reed organ]].
9: ===Traditional sheng=== The traditional sheng is an early type of sheng, which has sev... - Iraq (19222 bytes)
1: ...f the invasion has been disputed by the United Nations Secretary General and politicians in both the U...
3: ...Al-Jumhuriyah Al-Iraqiyah)'''</big></big><br>{{Audio|Ar-al Gumhuriyah al Iraqiya.ogg|listen}}
13: | align="center" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: [[Allahu Akbar]]<br>([[English langua...
15: ...pan=2 style="background: #ffffff;" | [[Image:LocationIraq.png]]
27: ...ensity|Density]] || [[List of countries by population|Ranked 44th]]<br> 25,374,691<br> 59/km² - Afghanistan (23568 bytes)
3: ...er its new [[Constitution of Afghanistan|constitution]] the country is now officially named the '''[[I...
5: ...1604;ت اسلامی افغانست...
17: | align="center" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: None''</small>
19: | align="center" colspan=2 | [[image:LocationAfghanistan.png]]
23: | '''[[Capital]]'''<br> - Population:<br> - [[Coordinates]]: || [[Kabul]]<br>1,4... - Vermont (39851 bytes)
12: PostalAbbreviation = VT |
36: ...nks 45th in land area (24,923km?), and its population (608,827) ranks as the second smallest of the fi...
38: ...and after the [[American Revolutionary War|Revolutionary War]]. Famous for its scenery, [[dairy]] prod...
42: Vermont is located in the New England region in the [[eastern United States]] and comprises 9...
44: ...ont from New York and Canada in the northwest portion of the state. The state's greatest length, from ... - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
3: ...entions named after people]], [[timeline of invention]], [[inventor]].
23: ...ird]], (1888-1946), [[Scotland]] — [[television]]
25: ...[Trevor Baylis]], (1937- ) — [[clockwork radio]]
56: ...ullen]] — mechanical / chemical [[refrigeration]]
63: ...ph Day]] --(1855-1946) Two Stroke Internal Combustion Engine - Politics (7193 bytes)
2: ...including [[corporate]], [[academic]], and [[religious]].
4: ...behavior and examines the acquisition and application of power, i.e. the ability to impose one's will ...
9: ... would give up absolute rights for certain protections.
11:
14: ...ized crafts (including priests and lawyers), taxation, and writing. All of which require densely popu... - Timeline of United States pre-history (1700-1759) (3760 bytes)
3: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] con...
6: ...- [[Queen Anne's War]] (War of the Spanish Succession) begins
21: === [[1740s]] ===
22: ...King George's War]] ([[War of the Austrian Succession]]) begins
45: ...[http://classroomclipart.com/cgi-bin/kids/imageFolio.cgi?direct=History/United_States Historical Pictu... - Colonial America (32872 bytes)
2: ...s with very different [[social]], [[religion|religious]], [[politics|political]], and [[economics|econ...
4: ...rnment on issues of [[taxation]] and [[representation]].
6: ==Motives for exploration and colonization==
9: ... interest in [[geography]] and an intellectual curiosity about the world that had subsided during the ...
11: ...[Portugal]] quickly mounted an effort of colonization and conquest. Within a few years, they had divid... - Sundial (16148 bytes)
6: A '''sundial''' measures [[time]] by the position of the [[sun]].
8: As the position of the sun changes, the time indicated by the sh...
12: Minor design variations can measure standard and daylight saving time, ...
16: == Installation of standard sundials ==
20: ...n]](s) is (are) parallel the Earth's axis of rotation. That is, the end of a gnomon should point at t... - List of popes (77758 bytes)
6: ...ch]], [[Patriarch]] of the West, [[primate (religion)|Primate]] of [[Italy]], [[Archbishop]] and [[me...
29: | <small>Executed by crucifixion upside-down; feast day ([[SS Peter & Paul]]) [[2...
36: | <small>Traditionally martyred (no evidence); Feast day [[23 Septe...
57: | <small>Traditionally martyred (no evidence); feast day [[26 Octob...
85: | <small>Traditionally martyred (no evidence); feast day [[11 Janua... - Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
4: ...od in the arts, and receives contemporary application in the unity of science movement which includes ...
6: ...au]] questioned and attacked the existing institutions of both [[Church]] and [[State]].
8: ...ciences such as [[physics]], [[chemistry]] and [[biology]].
10: ...n]] preceded it (if it is thought of as a long period). Furthermore, [[Romanticism]] followed the Enli...
12: ...eptable to think of them conjoined as one long period. - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
10: *[[Aleijadinho]] - Antonio Francisco Lisboa (1730 or 1738 - 1814)
18: *[[John Bacon]] (1740 - 1799)
20: *[[Giovanni di Balduccio]]
21: *[[Baccio Bandinelli]] (1493 - 1560)
51: *[[Antonio Canova]] (1757 - 1822) - Montgolfier brothers (3356 bytes)
3: ...'''Joseph-Michel Montgolfier''' ([[August 26]], [[1740]] – [[June 26]], [[1810]]) and '''Jacques-É...
9: ...[[June 5]], [[1783]], as a first public demonstration, they sent up at Annonay a 900 m³ linen bag...
11: ...efore [[Louis XVI of France]], to gain his permission for a trial human flight. A tear occured on the ...
18: The ascensions made a sensation. Numerous engravings commemorated the events. Ch... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
30: *[[Giorgio Agamben]]
81: *[[Antiochus of Ascalon]], (c. 130-68 BC){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{...
97: *[[Ariston of Chios]], (fl. 250 BC){{fn|R}}
131: *[[Alain Badiou]], (born 1937)
170: *[[Vissarion Belinsky]], (1811-1848){{fn|R}} - Celsius (3635 bytes)
2: |+'''Celsius temperature conversion formulas'''
4: ! Conversion from
16: ...unit-conversion-calculator/temperature.htm Conversion calculator for units of temperature]</small>
18: ...ns (1743), and the botanist [[Carolus Linnaeus]] (1740); also independently invented the same measuremen...
20: ...point of water and [[absolute zero]]. This definition ensures that one degree Celsius represents the s...
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