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  1. 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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  1. 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...
  2. 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 ...
  3. 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.
  4. Cottage industry (368 bytes)
    3: ...ized factories were cottage industries before the Industrial Revolution.
  5. 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...
  6. 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...
  7. 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...
  8. 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...
  9. 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...
  10. Orchidaceae (20056 bytes)
    3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = lightgreen}}
    4: {{Taxobox_regnum_entry | taxon = [[Plant]]ae}}
    5: {{Taxobox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
    9: {{Taxobox_end_placement}}
    10: ...axobox_section_subdivision | color = lightgreen | plural_taxon = <center>Genera</center>}}
  11. 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-...
  12. 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...
  13. 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...
  14. 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...
  15. 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...
  16. 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...
  17. 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...
  18. 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...
  19. 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===
  20. 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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