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- Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
1: ...] and early [[19th century]] resulting from the replacement of an economy based on manual labor to one...
3: ... no cut-off point for it merged into the [[Second Industrial Revolution]] from about [[1850]], when technologi...
7: The term industrial ''revolution'' was introduced by [[Friedrich Enge...
10: ...the surplus population who could no longer find employment in [[agriculture]] into the cities to seek ...
12: ... other nations, such as [[France]], markets were split up by local regions, which often imposed tolls ...
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- Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
9: ...'s capital until 1960, when [[Bras�a]] took its place.
13: ...Rio de Janeiro is now was reached by Portuguese explorers in an expedition led by Italian [[Amerigo Ve...
17: ...an strategy of defense of fortified castles - the place was since then called ''Morro do Castelo'' (Ca...
21: ...en who arrived suddenly, many inhabitants were simply evicted from their homes.
25: ...hy]] and imposed a republic in [[1889]]. However, plans for moving the nation's seat city to the terri... - Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
1: ...] and early [[19th century]] resulting from the replacement of an economy based on manual labor to one...
3: ... no cut-off point for it merged into the [[Second Industrial Revolution]] from about [[1850]], when technologi...
7: The term industrial ''revolution'' was introduced by [[Friedrich Enge...
10: ...the surplus population who could no longer find employment in [[agriculture]] into the cities to seek ...
12: ... other nations, such as [[France]], markets were split up by local regions, which often imposed tolls ... - Steel (28384 bytes)
5: ...n-based alloys that can be [[plasticity (physics)|plastically]] formed (pounded, rolled, etc.).
8:
15: ... to ferrite or perlite does not have time to take place. The transformation into martensite, by contr...
23: ...dification process, and to produce shapes such as plate, sheet, wire, etc. It is then heat-treated to...
26: ...recovered from meteorite falls allowed ancient peoples to manufacture small numbers of iron artifacts. - Cottage industry (368 bytes)
3: ...ized factories were cottage industries before the Industrial Revolution. - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
9: ...an era|Victorian Era]] was at the height of the [[Industrial Revolution]], a period of great social, economic,...
12: ...f Leiningen]]. Victoria, the only child of the couple, was born in Kensington Palace, London on [[24 M...
18: ...tch, but his objections failed to dissuade the couple. Many scholars have suggested that Prince Albert...
20: ...merged the Royal House name and family surname, replacing both with one deliberately English sounding ...
29: ...wives of Whigs, but Sir Robert Peel expected to replace them with wives of Tories. Victoria strongly o... - Indira Gandhi (15405 bytes)
11: ! Place of Birth:
59: ...'goongi gudiya'' ([[Hindi]] for dumb doll), as people thought that she would be a puppet in the hands ...
65: ...t Congress party following the November [[1969]] split within the governing [[Indian National Congress...
67: ...ash; after campaigning fiercely on her well-known platform, with the famous ''Garibi hatao'' slogan &n...
69: ...sses. The move reflected the anger of ordinary people at the time as several private banks had collaps... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
18: |'''Place of Birth:'''
31: ...d large-scale [[unemployment]], especially in the industrial heartlands of [[northern England]], and increased...
33: ...At the same time the Conservative Party began to split over her sceptical approach to [[European Union...
36: ...derman, a decision which affected his daughter deeply.
47: ...sexuality]], and she voted in favour of the principle of [[David Steel]]'s Bill to legalise [[abortion... - Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
7: place_of_birth=[[Saint Petersburg]], [[Russia]] |
9: place_of_death=[[New York City]], [[New York]]
22: ...]] to [[Universal Studios]]. Rand then wrote the play, ''[[The Night of January 16th]]'' in [[1934]] ...
28: ...tlas Shrugged]]'' is often seen as Rand's most complete statement of Objectivist philosophy in any of ...
31: ...]], all of which she believed helped foster a crippling culture of resentment towards individual human... - Ulrike Meinhof (1853 bytes)
7: ...urban guerrilla]], decrying what she called the exploitation of the common man and the imperialism of ...
9: ...upported by a governmental inquiry panel. Many people, including members of the [[Red Army Faction]] h... - Orchidaceae (20056 bytes)
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4: {{Taxobox_regnum_entry | taxon = [[Plant]]ae}}
5: {{Taxobox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
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10: ...axobox_section_subdivision | color = lightgreen | plural_taxon = <center>Genera</center>}} - Actinium (7046 bytes)
135: == Applications ==
136: ...e]]. Otherwise it has no significant industrial applications.
156: ...th effects, actinium-227 is about as dangerous as plutonium. Ingesting even small amounts of actinium-... - Lubricant (1488 bytes)
5: ...olybdenum disulfide]], etc.), teflon tape used in plumbing, air cushion and others. An alternative way...
7: ...used as a [[sexual lubricant]], bio-[[medical]] applications (e.g. lubricants for artificial joints) a... - Exoskeleton (3839 bytes)
1: ...llfish]] have exoskeletons. [[Lobster]]s, for example, have tough outer shell systems which provide ri...
3: .... Exoskeletal items are also used for medical and industrial purposes. Human exoskeletons are a feature of sci...
18: ...t]]ing in which they shed their exoskeleton and replace it with a new, larger one.
20: Excellent as a principle of defence, exoskeletons may nevertheless cause ...
27: An "orthosis" (plural orthoses) is a device which attaches to a lim... - Scientific revolution (17675 bytes)
1: ...began with the discoveries of [[Johannes Kepler|Kepler]], [[Galileo Galilei|Galileo]], and others at t...
9: ...irely clear that ''a'' scientific revolution took place around the year [[1600]]. That is, at that tim...
15: *[[Ptolemy]]'s calculations of planetary motion. (This and Galen's anatomy, though ...
24: *Kepler's laws of planetary motion (Kepler)
33: ...beyond real dispute. If you measure what either Kepler or Galileo discovered against everything discov... - Middle Ages (21063 bytes)
1: ...f the [[Early Modern]] period that preceded the [[Industrial Revolution]].
6: ...Germanic]] and later [[Slavic Peoples|Slavic]] peoples. The era of the migrations has historically bee...
8: ...ntagel]] in [[Cornwall]] had managed to obtain supplies of Mediterranean luxury goods well into the 6t...
12: ...conquerors were soon converted, following the example of the pagan Frank [[Clovis I]]. The interaction...
14: ...tianity or with classic Roman culture. Warrior people such as the [[Vikings]] were still capable of ca... - Pottery (17136 bytes)
4: ...ed [[ceramics]], where the glaze and body fuse completely, are generally referred to as "products of c...
19: ...ic motor. Oftentimes a disk of plastic, wood, or plaster is affixed to the wheel head and the ball of...
21: ...illed potter can produce many virtually identical plates, vases or bowls in a day. Because of its natu...
23: ... 18th Century, they are usually considered minor "industrial" methods by modern studio potters. There is cont...
25: ...moulds and their slipcast pieces are primarily an industrial product, and are usually called "ceramics" to dis... - Engraving (3556 bytes)
1: ...ay provide an [[intaglio (printmaking)|intaglio]] plate, when [[copper]] is engraved, or a [[relief pr...
5: ...orentine liners are flat-bottomed tools with multiple lines incised into them, used to do fill work on...
13: ...used to reproduce other forms of [[art]], for example [[painting]]s. Engravings continued to be commo...
18: [[Image:All32.jpg|thumb| An example of an ornately-engraved Conn tenor saxophone by ...
19: ... for commercial applications hand engraving was replaced with milling using [[CNC]] engraving/[[millin... - Glass (26176 bytes)
1: ...regular [[crystal]] lattice to form. A simple example is when [[Sucrose|table sugar]] is melted and co...
22: ... doped with [[Erbium]], which [[Fiber_amplifier|amplify]] transmitted signals by [[laser]] emission fr...
26: ... the same toolmaking techniques can be applied to industrially-made glass.
30: ...substances are always added to common glass to simplify processing. One is soda ([[sodium carbonate]] ...
37: ... by these compounds. The chemistry involved is complex and not well understood. New colored glasses ar... - Printing (4400 bytes)
4: '''Printing''' is an [[industry|industrial]] process for reproducing copies of [[text]]s and...
6: ... and [[catalogue]]s). The largest commercial and industrial printer in the world is [[Montr顬]], [[Quebec]] ...
21: ...printer]]. In recent years, computer printing and industrial printing processes have converged, leading to the...
38: ===People=== - Painting (4567 bytes)
2: '''Painting''' is the practice of applying [[pigment]] suspended in a carrier (or [[medi...
4: ... is the process of making marks on a surface by applying pressure from or moving a tool on the surface...
8: ...ceros, lions, buffalo, and mammoth. There are examples of [[cave painting]] all over the world.
20: *[[Pointillism]] (aka divisionism, 'stippling')
36: Examples include:
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