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- Steel (28384 bytes)
3: ... alloys with higher carbon content than this are known as [[cast iron|iron]].
8: ...d chemical partner such as carbon. This process, known as [[smelting]], was first applied to metals wi...
11: ...ng this process, leading to a patterned layering known as [[pearlite]] due to its [[pearl]]-like appea...
15: ...hat the transformation to ferrite or perlite does not have time to take place. The transformation int...
19: ...s so critical to the end result, this process is known as '''[[tempering]]''', source of the term '''t... - Pottery (17136 bytes)
2: ...e]]". Fine earthenware with a white tin glaze is known as [[faience]].
4: ...ars old but also takes advantage of more modern innovations in the fields of chemistry and electronics...
6: A person who makes pottery is generally known as a potter. The potter's most basic tool is th...
8: ...n pottery are essential for dating the remains of non-literate cultures and help in the dating of some...
14: ...hed by handwork techniques. Slipcast pieces tend not to be, as that negates one of the prime advantag... - Glass (26176 bytes)
1: ...a cold surface. The resulting solid is amorphous, not crystaline like the sugar was originally, which ...
20: ...elength of lower than 400 [[nanometre|nm]], also known as [[ultraviolet]] light or UV, to pass. This i...
22: ...2</sub> glass (also called [[fused quartz]]) does not absorb UV light and is used for applications tha...
32: ...because the increased [[refractive index]] causes noticeably more 'sparkles', while [[boron]] may be a...
37: ... compounds. The chemistry involved is complex and not well understood. New colored glasses are frequen... - Definitions of music (17609 bytes)
6: ...usic as being something which is abstract and has nothing to do with language (but something which may...
8: ...drivium]] - [[arithmetic]]s, [[geometry]], [[astronomy]] and [[musica]]. The concept of musica was spl...
17: ...ersus improvised forms (''kantun''), European and nonMapuche music (''kantun winka''), ceremonial song...
19: ...n vocal music. Some languages in West Africa have no term for music but the speakers do have the conce...
21: ...s of "musicness"; Koran chanting and [[Adhan]] is not considered music, but classical improvised song,... - Papyrus (5819 bytes)
2: ...he [[Nile Delta]] of [[Egypt]]. Papyrus is first known to have been used in [[Ancient Egypt]] (at leas...
5: ...f and ''bublos'' for the same plant when used for non-food products, such as cordage, basketry, or a w...
7: ...;t'']. Thus in reality, Greek ''papuros'' has no known relation to any Egyptian word or phrase.
10: ...o begin, perhaps increasing adhesion, but this is not certain. While still moist, the two layers are h...
15: ...; but storage in humid conditions can result in [[mold]]s attacking and eventually destroying the materi... - Watercolor painting (4393 bytes)
6: ... of the oldest paper manufactures include [[Fabriano]], Italy, opened in [[1276]], and Arches, France,...
10: ...s in a water medium on wet [[plaster]]. One well-known example of buon fresco is the [[Sistine Chapel]...
12: The earliest known use of European watercolor painting is by [[Ita...
25: ... paint. [[clove|Oil of clove]] is used to prevent mold.
35: ...being quite demanding, although they are actually no more demanding than those used with other media. ... - Dairy product (4337 bytes)
8: ... bacteria ''[[Streptococcus]] lactis'' and ''Leuconostoc citrovorum''
29: ...rium|bacteria]] and sometimes also with certain [[mold]]s
67: ...he fact that the majority of the human species cannot consume them in adulthood without embarassing si...
71: ...t seem to have any particular connection to eggs. Nonetheless, popular usage sometimes counts eggs as ...
73: Grocery stores in North America often stock eggs very near to "real" d... - Allergy (18658 bytes)
1: ...lt in symptoms as benign as a [[rhinorrhea|runny nose]], to life-threatening [[anaphylaxis|anaphylact...
4: ...usly classified as "allergies". A new four-class (now five) classification scheme was designed by P. G...
8: * Nose: swelling of the nasal mucosa ([[allergic rhini...
9: ...''allergy salute'', is the habit of wiping of the nose in an upward direction due to itching.
11: ...irways: [[bronchoconstriction]], wheezing and dyspnoea, sometimes outright attacks of [[asthma]] - History of Slovakia (43199 bytes)
5: ...E, the Early Paleolithic Era, and were found near Nov頍esto nad Vᨯm. These ancient tools were made...
7: ...0,000 BCE), discovered near Gᮯvce, a village in Northern Slovakia.
9: ...ns and the Myjava Mountains. Among the most well-known find is the oldest female statue made of [[mamm...
11: ...ross Slovakia, and even more surprisingly, in the northern regions at relatively high altitudes, give ...
15: ...especially in high-altitude areas. The most well-known being the Nitriansky Hrk site, which is surr... - Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (15483 bytes)
1: ...me fascinated by the works of [[Baruch Spinoza|Spinoza]], [[Immanuel Kant|Kant]], and [[Jean-Jacques R...
7: ...tory of philosophy were compiled from the lecture notes of his students and published posthumously.
9: ...nsumed its opponent. The revolution therefore has nowhere to turn but on to its own result: the hard-w...
27: ...Hegel at the Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universit䴠(now known as the [[Humboldt University of Berlin|Humboldt...
29: ...gs of each other. A group of the Young Hegelians known as [[Die Freien]] ("The Free") gathered frequen... - Fungus (12992 bytes)
18: ...ving things, originally considered [[plant]]s but now treated as the separate kingdom Fungi. They occu...
21: ...ess identifed by an expert''. However, even very knowledgeable persons occasionally misidentify wild m...
24: ...ual reproduction propagules termed [[conidia]] (synonymous with [[spore]]s)
28: ...bsent, in which case the hyphae are called ''[[coenocytic]]''. Fungi generally have [[cell wall]]s mad...
30: ... considered the most primitive group of fungi, do not form hyphae and instead grow directly from spore... - Hamster (25289 bytes)
24: ...lack Bear" hamster can be just as aggressive as a normal golden hamster.
28: ... serious rodentia fans. Roborovski are especially not suitable for children.
30: ...tion (undeserved as pets). Unlike rats, they are not particularly good at learning tricks but can be ...
36: ...n outside their houses for long, because they are not comfortable there and, due to their smaller size...
38: ...lid wood causes serious injuries and is therefore not recommended. - Tutankhamun (15224 bytes)
2: ...341 BC]] – [[1323 BC]]), during the period known as the [[New Kingdom]]. His original name, Tuta...
4: ...utankhamun (or "'''King Tut'''") is perhaps best known to modern westerners as the only pharaoh to hav...
8: ...e was a young adult when he died. Again, there is no consensus among Egyptologists as to his age when ...
10: ...s were made, it is generally thought that most if not all the responsibility for them falls on his viz...
12: ...amun ending, becoming Ankhesenamun. They had two known children, both stillborn – their mummies ... - Potato (22889 bytes)
6: ...{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[dicotyledon|Magnoliopsida]] }}
13: ...x_section_binomial_botany| color = lightgreen | binomial_name = Solanum tuberosum| author = [[Carolus ...
16: ...tuber]]. Potatoes form the world's most important non-[[cereal]] crop, and grow world-wide. Growers cu...
26: ...s. Before returning to England he stopped at [[Roanoke Island]], where the first English settlers had ...
28: ...ay, potatoes grow widely in Europe, especially in North European Plain countries such as [[Germany]], ... - Lava flow (9578 bytes)
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9: '''Lava''' is molten rock that a [[volcano]] expels during an [[Volcanic eruption|eruption]]...
11: ...flow of water and mud down the flanks of the volcano following heavy rain.
32: ||[[Image:Pahoehoe toe.jpg|thumb|none|250px|Closeup of advancing molten "toe" of Paho... - Havanese (12254 bytes)
6: |[[Image:Havanese-cricket-face.jpg|thumb|none|225px|Black and tan Havanese]]
28: |[[F?ration Cynologique Internationale|FCI]]: ||Group 9 Section 1 ...
51: ...eeds|breeds]]. These dogs were developed from the now extinct [[Mediterranean]] ''Bichon Tenerife'', w...
55: ...ithers to rump, and the gait, which is flashy but not too reaching, and gives the Havanese a spritely,...
59: ...nots]] and bows in presentation. The AKC standard notes "his character is essentially playful rather t... - Lava (9992 bytes)
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9: '''Lava''' is molten rock that a [[volcano]] expels during an [[Volcanic eruption|eruption]]...
11: ...flow of water and mud down the flanks of the volcano following heavy rain.
32: ||[[Image:Pahoehoe toe.jpg|thumb|none|250px|Closeup of advancing molten "toe" of Paho... - Vampire (17166 bytes)
2: ...e:Orlock.JPG|right|thumb|[[Count Orlok]] from ''[[Nosferatu]]'']]
3: ...one means or another. Some cultures have myths of non-human vampires, such as [[demon]]s or animals li...
5: ...ring form of [[cannibalism]]. The consumption of another's blood has been used as a tactic of [[psycho...
11: ...ables describe the [[strix (mythology)|strix]], a nocturnal bird that fed on human flesh and blood. Th...
13: ..., a vampire drank blood, was afraid of (but could not be killed by) [[silver]], and could be destroyed... - Cellulose acetate (4564 bytes)
6: ...sable state, releasing [[acetic acid]]. This is known as "[[vinegar]] syndrome."
25: ...dyes and pigments are required since acetate does not accept dyes ordinarily used for cotton and rayon...
26: * resistant to mold and mildew
28: ... be wet cleaned or dry cleaned and generally does not shrink
37: ...ber-forming substance is cellulose acetate. Where not less than 92 percent of the hydroxyl groups are ... - Wheat (11378 bytes)
5: ...obox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
22: *'''[[Einkorn]]''' - (''T. monococcum'') A [[diploid]] species with wild and cult...
23: ...tivated variants. Cultivated in ancient times but no longer in widespread usage.
26: *'''[[Spelt]]''' - (''T. spelta'') Another hexaploid species cultivated in limited quant...
30: ... (see [[domestication]]). While this plant could not have succeeded in the wild, it produced more foo...
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