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- Stone tool (3233 bytes)
1: [[Image:DSC_9745w.jpg|thumb|right|Ancient stone tools|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com C...
3: ...re associated with [[prehistoric]] societies that no longer exist.
5: ...led [[lithic analysis]] by archaeologists. Stone tools may be made of [[chipped stone]] or [[ground sto...
6: [[Image:DSC 9743w.jpg|thumb|right|Ancient stone tools|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com C...
8: ...eties because they are easily manufactured, the [[tool stone]] is usually plentiful, and they are easy t... - Flint tool (1281 bytes)
1: ... tools.jpg|thumb|right|Ancient [[Stone tool|stone tools]] ]]
2: ...lades had become a highly skilled industry (see [[Tool stone]]). The blades were polished to a fine leve...
4: ...lithic times highly polished blades were valuable tools which were routinely resharpened by careful flak...
6: ...rom high-quality manufactured [[glass]], however, not from natural raw materials such as flint. - Tool (5792 bytes)
1: ...evices known as "tools", for other meanings see [[Tool (disambiguation)]]''
5: A '''tool''' is, among other things, a device that provides...
6: Most tools employ some form of [[simple machine]], or a com...
8: ...an increase in intelligence (aiding in the use of tools).
10: ...eople can use weapons, such as [[explosive]]s, as tools.
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- Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
1: ...acturing]]). The development of all-metal machine tools in the first two decades of the nineteenth centu...
3: ...]] from about [[1850]], when technological and economic progress gained momentum with the development ...
5: ...developed [[agriculture]] and gave up its [[nomad|nomadic lifestyle]].
10: ...ncial market]]s and accumulation of [[Capital (economics)|capital]] are also cited as factors, as is t...
14: ...0 onwards, because there was a scientific and technological improvement, growth of supply of food beca... - 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... - Melisende of Jerusalem (16880 bytes)
9: ..., cui jure hereditario competebat." Melisende was no mere regent-queen (for her son Baldwin III), but ...
11: ... Cour]]'', a kind of royal council comprising the nobility and clergy of the realm.
13: ... chose [[Fulk of Jerusalem|Fulk V of Anjou]], a renowned crusader and military commander, and in the f...
19: ... been guilty the church and nobility likely would not have later rallied to her cause.
21: ...buted to Fulk or his supporters. This was reason enough for the queen's party to openly challenge Fulk... - Indira Gandhi (15405 bytes)
6: | [[November 19]], [[1917]]
51: ...गान्धी)''' ([[November 19]], [[1917]] – [[October 31]], [[19...
63: ... By using her powers of appointment, she created "notoriously weak" [[cabinet]]s, centralizing her own...
65: ... her own independent Congress party following the November [[1969]] split within the governing [[India...
67: ...ndia being close to [[Moscow]] (though officially non-aligned). India subsequently withdrew its forces... - Sheryl Crow (8611 bytes)
7: ... her name to "Shirley". She has said that she was not allowed to make eye contact with the singer exce...
9: ...ase her debut album in [[1991]]. However, she did not like the slick and well-produced [[popular music...
11: ...io hit. The singles "Run, Baby, Run" and "Strong Enough" were also released. Crow received several [[G...
15: ...ow Never Dies]]''. The song of the same title was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Song Written S...
21: ...re still sexy. Whether a statement or a marketing tool, ''C'mon, C'mon'' spawned hits in "Soak Up the Su... - Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
3: ...sically trained, Amos’s voice and mostly piano-based music has frequently been compared to that ...
7: ...y the time she reached high school, she was well known in the DC area. During her years at [[Richard M...
10: ...commercial (for which role she beat out a then-unknown [[Sarah Jessica Parker]]). After playing a bar ...
13: ...e rejected on the grounds that the "girl and a piano thing" wasn't going to sell. Extensively re-worke...
16: ...ich featured the vocal contribution of [[Trent Reznor]] of [[Nine Inch Nails]]. The [[Australia]]n ed... - Apple (20408 bytes)
5: ...obox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
6: ...{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Dicotyledon|Magnoliopsida]]}}
23: ...lus domestica'' is ''Malus sieversii'' (which has no common name), a tree still found wild in the moun...
25: ... baccata'' and ''Malus sylvestris'', but there is no hard evidence for this in older apple [[cultivar]...
30: ...mperate]] and [[subtropical]] climates. Apples do not flower in tropical climates because they have a ... - 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: ...erally known as a potter. The potter's most basic tool is the [[potter's wheel]].
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... - Engraving (3556 bytes)
3: ...gravers.jpg|thumb|An assortment of hand engraving tools]]
5: ...haped and used for cutting straight lines. Other tools such as mezzotint rockers, roulets and burnisher...
15: ... stamp]]s were engraved, although the practice is now mostly confined to particular countries, and/or ...
18: ...|thumb| An example of an ornately-engraved Conn tenor saxophone by Jason DuMars]] - 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...
26: ...s (including the [[United States]]), but the same toolmaking techniques can be applied to industrially-m...
32: ...because the increased [[refractive index]] causes noticeably more 'sparkles', while [[boron]] may be a... - Pre-historic art (9744 bytes)
7: ...d, [[the Mask of La Roche-Cotard]] in [[France]], now suggests that Neanderthal humans may have develo...
9: ...[geological]] processes with a minimum of human [[tool]]-work, but the piece bears evidence of having be...
12: ...e paddles from [[Tybrind Vig]], [[Denmark]], are known as well.
22: ...ornaments as well; one of them may be the oldest known image of the Moon. Many of these monuments were...
25: ...edium for art. The increased efficiency of bronze tools also meant an increase in productivity, which le... - Calligraphy (20084 bytes)
8: ... its vehicle of expression, one does not have to know Chinese to appreciate its beauty. Calligraphy, i...
14: ... versions of characters. In the hands of Japanese noblewomen, hiragana developed into a beautiful scri...
50: Grass script is notorious for its economy of individual penstrokes. Quite often different...
54: Seal scripts are regularised scripts, which are noted for the uniformity of thickness and space of v...
94: ...uenced by the Nabatian script, was established in north-eastern Arabia and flourished in the [[5th cen... - Metalworking (1231 bytes)
1: ...es skill and the use of many different types of [[tool]]s, including:
3: * Hand Tools
22: * Machine Tools
46: ** [[Measuring tools]]
49: ** [[tool bit]] - Goldsmith (585 bytes)
3: ...rally composed of three main parts, being [[file (tool)|filing]], [[soldering]] and [[polishing]] of the...
5: At one time, the name was synonymous with [[banker]], since they dealt in gold a... - Painting (4567 bytes)
1: ....jpg|thumb|The [[Mona Lisa]] is perhaps the best-known artistic painting in the [[Western world]].]]
4: ...n a surface by applying pressure from or moving a tool on the surface.
8: ...red ochre]] and black pigment and show horses, rhinoceros, lions, buffalo, and mammoth. There are exam...
105: *[[Pierre-Auguste Renoir]], ([[1841]]-[[1919]]), French [[Impressionism|... - Weaving (6924 bytes)
3: ... efficiency of the Jacquard loom makes it more economical for mills to use them to weave all of their ...
14: ...lov]], Moravia. [[Neolithic]] textiles are well known from finds in [[pile dwellings]] in Switzerland...
20: ...ution]] in [[Great Britain|Britain]]. Numerous innovations took place taking the home-based [[artisan...
24: ...ritain and buy finished cloth back from England. Nonetheless, many people wove cloth in Colonial Amer...
26: ...nd [[flax]] for weaving because the English would not send them [[sheep]] or wool. They could get one... - Woodworking (12397 bytes)
9: ...[idol]]s from the [[La Tene|La T讥]] period are known from a sanctuary at the source of the [[Seine]]...
11: ...ably bronze or even copper, as ironworking was unknown until much later.
13: ...nese practice of [[geomancy]]. It mentions almost nothing of the intricate glueless and nailless joine...
15: ==Terminology==
31: ... a coarse, hard dressing stone used in sharpening tools, grinders, and other stones - Culture (23440 bytes)
1: ...mage:Karen_tribe2063c.jpg|thumb|250px|Villager in Northern Thailand. Picture provided by [http://class...
6: ...orld. It is also know that the Indian culture is known to be the richest in the world. it contain trad...
8: ...ss people such as [[punk rock]] or than the indigenous music traditions of aboriginal peoples of [[Aus...
10: ...s from those who regard themselves as cultured do not usually count as "having a different culture"; b...
12: ...rays non-[[Western culture|Western]] people as '[[noble savage]]s' living [[authenticity (philosophy)|... - Map (10223 bytes)
7: ...Huyuk]] settlement in south-central [[Anatolia]] (now [[Turkey]]); it dates from about [[6200 BC]].
9: ...ruitful map criticism over the last twenty years, notably in the works of J.B. Harley, Mark Monmonier ...
11: ... Borges]] and [[Adolfo Bioy Casares]], generally known in [[English language|English]] as "[[On Exacti...
13: ...ow a civilian government agency internationally renowned for its comprehensively detailed work).
17: ...when the map is oriented with the north up, hence north is identified with the top of a sheet. - Science (19868 bytes)
10: ...r hand, sciences like geology or meteorology need not be able to make accurate predictions about earth...
14: ...ory-independent observation language, so the very notion of testing theories with [[facts]] is problem...
15: ...ories. Moreover, he demonstrated that science has not proceeded historically as the steady accumulatio...
16: ... is the mistake of confusing the limits of human knowledge with the limits of reality itself.
21: ...e. Many of humanity's [[folk physics|preconceived notions]] about the workings of the [[universe]] hav...
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