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- Instructional design (6896 bytes)
1: ...edge]], [[skills]] and [[attitude (psychology)|attitude]] to the recipient or acquirer of the instruct...
4: ...n was laid in [[World War Two]], when the U.S. military faced the need to rapidly train large numbers ...
6: ... be possible for every learner, given enough repetition and feedback.
8: ...s we have). These taxonomies still influence the design of instruction.
10: ...nto the future. Older children develop these abilities over time. - Urban design (951 bytes)
1: ...re and more a role in urban planning and further city income by outdoor advertising.
3: ...oclimate]], the durability of materials, practicality of maintenance and the wishes of likely future u...
7: *[[Crime prevention through environmental design]]
12: ...carfree.com/design/index.html Principles of Urban Design in Words and Pictures]
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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
2: This is a '''list of U.S. state capitals''':
5: ! State !! Capital !! Year of current [[capitol]] construction
20: | [[Little Rock, Arkansas|Little Rock]]
57: | [[1867]] — [[1876]] (design), [[1884]] — [[1887]] (construction)
104: | [[Jefferson City, Missouri|Jefferson City]] - Steel (28384 bytes)
3: ...up to 5.1 percent [[carbon]]; ironically, alloys with higher carbon content than this are known as [[c...
5: ...steels are iron-based alloys that can be [[plasticity (physics)|plastically]] formed (pounded, rolled,...
8: ...ke copper and tin, liquid iron dissolves carbon quite readily, so that smelting results in an alloy co...
11: ...pearance, or the similar but less beautiful [[bainite]].
13: ...cal composition. As such, it requires extremely little thermal [[activation energy]] to form. - Bagpipes (20858 bytes)
16: ...and the Balkans, a whole goatskin is used, cured with salt and alum.
18: ... very mellow [[oboe]]-like sound, while chanters with a conical bore will produce a louder and brighte...
23: ...er and inflation device seems to have originated with various ethnic groups in the Roman empire.
25: ...or "[[Scots Wha Hae]]", "Hey Tutti Taiti", is traditionally said to have been the tune played as [[Rob...
27: ... of bagpipes has become a common tradition for military funerals and memorials in the [[anglophone]] w... - Hatshepsut (9070 bytes)
1: ...ut_(cropped).jpg|thumb|right|175px|Carved sphinx with face of Hatshepsut, Cairo Museum]]
2: ...gain, Nitocris may have also ruled and taken the title.
10: ...utmose II of Egypt|Thutmose II]] and assumed the title of ''Great Royal Wife''.
11: ...nly two daughters with Hatshepsut, Nefrure and Meritre, but managed to father a male heir, [[Thutmose ...
13: ...emale regents of Egypt's then recent history, but it soon became apparent that she had only one model ... - Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
3: ...], known as "America's Sweetheart" and "the girl with the curl." She became one of the [[Canadian pion...
5: ...oduction of ''The Silver King'', as Baby Gladys Smith. She subsequently played in many melodramas and...
7: ...]] play, ''The Warrens of Virginia'', which was written by William C. DeMille, brother of [[Cecil B. D...
9: ...ies of disappointing roles and the public's inability to accept Pickford in roles that reflected her o...
11: ...ame secretly involved in a romantic relationship with [[Douglas Fairbanks (1883-1939)|Douglas Fairbank... - Anna Maxwell (1551 bytes)
2: ...rch 14]], [[1851]] - [[January 2]], [[1929]], [[United States|US]] [[Army]] nurse nicknamed ''the Amer...
4: Her pioneering activities were crucial to the growth of professional nur...
6: ...[[Columbia Presbyterian Hospital|Presbyterian Hospital]] in [[Manhattan]], [[New York]] from 1892-1921...
8: ... nurses were later given officer rank. She helped design the uniform for US army nurses. During World War ...
10: ... giving them recreation for the heat of New York City summers. - Locomotive (16705 bytes)
3: ...comotives, and may be referred to as [[multiple unit]]s or [[railcar]]s; the use of these self-propell...
5: ...and are controlled from a control cab at the opposite end of the train in the other.
7: ==Benefits of locomotives==
8: ...sons why the motive power for trains has been traditionally isolated in a locomotive, rather than in s...
10: * ''Ease of maintenance'' - it is easier to maintain one locomotive than many se... - Beehive (beekeeping) (7741 bytes)
3: ==Traditional beehives==
4: [[Image:Making-skep-beehive.jpg|thumb|Traditional manufacture of ''skeps'' from [[straw]] in [...
5: ...ed with box hives of varying dimensions, with or without frames, and finally replaced by Langstroth eq...
7: Honey from traditional hives was typically extracted by ''pressing'...
9: ...cannot be inspected for disease or [[parasite]]s without destruction of the honeycomb and usually the ... - Ceramics (15941 bytes)
10: ...cement, leading to more uniform and sophisticated designs.
12: ...r instance, ancient Greek pottery is renowned for its red and black figure techniques, while Chinese c...
17: ...ling, and slab building. It's one of the most traditional methods where the artist shapes the clay by ...
21: ... making it easier to produce multiple copies of a design.
30: ...for its simplistic beauty, is deeply intertwined with the Japanese tea ceremony and Zen philosophy. - History of sculpture (6101 bytes)
6: ...variety of precious stones were used for high quality sculpture and inlays. [[Clay]] was used for pot...
8: ...hem are a wooden harp with gold and mosaic inlay with a black-bearded golden bull's head.
11: ...urabi|code of law]]. A bearded head, made of diorite, is believed to represent Hammurabi. The head h...
13: ...mia]]), and was donated to the [[New York Metropolitan Museum of Art]] by [[John D. Rockefeller, Jr.]]...
18: ...eat Sphinx of Giza]], located near the pyramids. It is about 60 feet high and 240 feet long, and was ... - Engraving (3556 bytes)
1: ...into it. The result may be a decorative object in itself, as when [[silver]] or [[gold]] are engraved,...
5: ...cut metals such as nickel and steel. Burins are either square or elongated diamond-shaped and used fo...
11: ...d engraved designs on ancient gold rings or other items were produced by [[chasing]] or sometimes a co...
15: ... when a more "elegant" design is desired and a limited color range is acceptable.
19: ...mercial applications hand engraving was replaced with milling using [[CNC]] engraving/[[milling machin... - Stained glass (3937 bytes)
7: ...f [[color]]s. Early stained glass artists were limited to a very few primary colors, but today almost ...
11: ...or lampshades incorporating colorful pictures and designs.
13: ...ble the piece so that it is capable of supporting its own weight and (for a window) surviving the elem...
15: ...ists include [[Ludwig Shaffrath]], [[Johannes Shreiter]] and many others who transformed an ancient ar...
17: ...e of those establishments is Florida State University's Master Craftsman Program who recently complete... - Pre-historic art (9744 bytes)
4: ===Palaeolithic===
7: ...a sophisticated and more complicated artistic tradition.
9: ...someone and used as a figurine, regardless of how it may have been formed. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi...
11: ===Mesolithic===
12: ...nish Levant]], stylized rock art. Patterns on utilitarian objects, like the paddles from [[Tybrind Vig... - Heraldry (23465 bytes)
1: ...as '''achievements''' or '''armorial bearings'''. Its origins lie in the need to distinguish participa...
3: ...of the field is some sort of landscape), and then it describes the placement and tinctures of the diff...
7: There are no strict definitions of the shades of colours used in heraldry, bu...
9: ...plete depiction of a coat-of-arms, the crest is a design affixed to the [[helmet]]. Crests can also be use...
12: ...rtain rules) by women in the British heraldic tradition, see the separate article on the [[lozenge]]. - Illuminated manuscript (5973 bytes)
1: ...luminated manuscript, only manuscripts decorated with gold or silver, like this [[Miniature (illuminat...
3: ... medieval manuscripts, illuminated or not, were written on [[vellum]]. Beginning in the late middle a...
10: ...y Abbey, Wiltshire, England. The Bible was hand written in Belgium, by Gerard Brils, for reading aloud...
13: ...s appropriate for various times in the [[liturgy|liturgical day]].
16: ...ck, and the scribe went to work with ink-pot and either sharpened [[quill]] feather or reed pen. - Printing (4400 bytes)
4: ... [[ink]] on [[paper]] using a [[printing press]]. It is an essential part of [[publishing]].
11: ... first discovered and developed in [[China]]. Primitive ''[[Woodblock printing]]'' was already in use ...
13: ... European printing technology in 1440. Basing the design of his machine on a wine press, Gutenberg develop...
15: ...n Juan Pablos set up an imported press in Mexico City, Mexico. Stephen Day built the first printing pr...
18: ...od. [[Alois Senefelder|Senefelder]] discovered [[lithography]]. [[Blake]] made relief etchings. Early ... - Weaving (6924 bytes)
1: ...rn), or it can be woven in decorative or artistic designs, including [[tapestry|tapestries]].
3: ...heir fabrics, regardless of the complexity of the design.
11: ...certain areas, rather than in the weave structure itself.
14: ... well known from finds in [[pile dwellings]] in Switzerland. They are made of [[flax]] or tree [[bast...
16: ...fibers and twist them together. This was done by either rolling fibers between [[hand|palms]] or using... - Carpet (15753 bytes)
1: ...primarily hung on walls or used on tables. Only with the opening of trade routes in the 17th century ...
3: ...s on beds or on the hearth). For the sake of clarity, some textile scholars also differentiate betwee...
14: ...' carpet), the structural weft threads alternate with a supplementary weft that rises from the surface...
16: ...9th century further improved manufacturing capabilities.
19: ...ictorian era|Victorian]] embroidered carpet compositions include highly illusionistic, 3-dimensional f... - Furniture (1728 bytes)
1: ...urpose. Domestic furniture works, in conjunction with [[furnishing]]s such as [[clock]]s and [[lightin...
3: ==Furniture Forms==
4: *[[bed (furniture)|bed]]
8: *[[cabinet (furniture)]]
10: *[[chest (furniture)|chest ]] - Culture (23440 bytes)
1: ...rm "culture" to refer to the universal human capacity to classify, codify and communicate their experi...
6: ...o eliminate popular or mass culture from the definition of culture.
8: ...as [[punk rock]] or than the indigenous music traditions of aboriginal peoples of [[Australia]].
10: ...ore "natural", and observers often defended (or criticized) elements of [[high culture]] for repressin...
12: ...rupted by the highly-stratified [[capitalism | capitalist]] systems of [[western culture | the West]].
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