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- Middle Colonies (4101 bytes)
11: ...r children reading skills and religious lessons. Basic arithmetic was the only other education. - Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
30: ...called [[industrial espionage]], with modern concepts of automatic illegality.
36: ...gs. Foreign printed sources such as the ''[[Descriptions des Arts et Metiers]]'' and Diderot's ''[[Enc...
55: ...machine tools metal was worked manually using the basic hand tools of hammers, files, scrapers, saws and ...
59: ... about the need for stability and precision he adapted to the development of machine tools, and in his...
79: ...y [[wood]] in the form of [[charcoal]], but consumption was starting to be constrained by lack of avai... - Steel (28384 bytes)
11: ... As carbon-rich austenite cools, the mixture attempts to revert to the ferrite phase, resulting in an ...
26: ...he first signs of iron use come from [[Ancient Egypt]] and [[Sumer]], where around [[4000 BC]] small i...
32: ...lack of [[nickel]]) appear in [[Anatolia]], [[Egypt]] and [[Mesopotamia]] (see [[Iron#History|Iron: H...
34: ... [[sword]] bearing the name of [[pharaoh]] [[Merneptah]] as well as a [[battle axe]] with an iron blad...
36: ...e remained in widespread use there until after Egypt's conquest by [[Assyria]] in [[663 BC]]. - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
31: ...labour market that would create jobs and could adapt to market conditions. Exacerbated by the global r...
33: ...the Conservative Party began to split over her sceptical approach to [[European Union|European]] [[Eco...
45: ...inistry of Pensions and National Insurance]] in September [[1961]], keeping the post until the Conserv...
50: ...d the budget of the [[Open University]] from attempts to cut it.
75: ...her sent a [[task force|naval task force]] to recapture the Islands. The ensuing military campaign was... - Margaret Sanger (12025 bytes)
2: ...Sanger''' ([[September 14]], [[1879]] – [[September 6]], [[1966]]) was an [[United States|Americ...
7: ...lawed as [[obscene]] the dissemination of contraceptive information and devices.
11: ...s]] "[[Little Blue Books]]." It not only provided basic information about such topics as [[menstruation]]...
35: ...r than the kernel of an almond. In all fish and reptiles where there is no great brain development, th...
41: ...rming mental pictures, or thinking obscene or voluptuous pictures. This form is considered especially ... - Mary Cassatt (9047 bytes)
8: ...ued to resist her vocation, and paid only for her basic needs but not her art supplies. She returned to E...
12: The jury accepted her first painting for the [[Paris Salon]] in [...
27: After a trip to Egypt in [[1910]], where she was awed by the ancient ar...
63: ...tt Mary Helene de Septeuil 1889.jpg|''Helene de Septeuil'' (1889) - Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
4: image_caption=[[Novelist]] and [[Philosopher]], best known f...
11: ...d her fiction both emphasize, above all, her concepts of [[individualism]], [[egoism]], "[[Objectivist...
19: ...she had not read, but whose name she liked and adopted. The book also has a quotation from Ayn's cous...
22: ...d States|Hollywood]] and took odd jobs to pay her basic living-expenses. While working as an [[extra]] on...
26: ...ected by many publishers before finally being accepted by the [[Bobbs-Merrill Company]] publishing hou... - Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
2: ...lier appeal]] after her death. Her posthumous reception history is a lengthy one: she was revered by t...
12: ...logians at [[Poitiers]] before granting final acceptance. She was then brought to a succession of tow...
18: ...d Scots. This allowed the Royal army to now attempt a march toward Reims for Charles' coronation.
22: ...t out from [[Gien-sur-Loire]] on [[June 29]], accepting the neutrality of the Burgundian-held city of ...
24: ...Paris. An attack on the city finally came on [[September 8]], but ended in disaster when Jeanne was s... - Orchidaceae (20056 bytes)
2: ...e:Orchin_P622.jpg|250px|Phalaenopsis hybrid]] | caption = Orchid}}
14: ...orld Checklist of Orchids" gives about 24,000 accepted names. About 800 new species are added each yea...
20: == General description ==
21: ... plants are [[cosmopolitan]] in distribution, except [[Antarctica]] and deserts. The great majority ar...
26: All orchids have these five basic features : - Botany (8977 bytes)
20: ... [[agriculture]], and botany provides some of the basic science to understand how to minimize their impac... - Testicle (6183 bytes)
3: ... which provides slightly more warmth to maintain optimal testicular temperature. When the temperature ...
30: ...[[orchidometer]]), or (2) measuring the length, depth and width with a ruler, a pair of calipers or [[... - Circulatory system (8794 bytes)
6: Following are some basic functions of the human circulatory system:
20: ...(consisting of two chambers). In amphibians and reptiles, a [[double circulatory system|''double'' cir...
35: ...nables the release of [[carbon dioxide]] and the uptake of oxygen from the air. The now oxygenated bl...
46: There are two exceptions to the system of double circulation.
61: ...d pools in the veins after death, arteries look empty. Ancient anatomists assumed they were filled wi... - Gastrointestinal tract (16596 bytes)
10: == Basic anatomy of the human alimentary canal ==
65: ...cle action. The third task of the stomach is to empty its contents slowly into the small intestine.
67: ...content) and the degree of muscle action of the emptying stomach and the next organ to receive the con...
77: After the stomach empties the food and juice mixture into the small inte...
81: ===Absorption and transport of nutrients=== - Human brain (15406 bytes)
9: ...t, because it has a million billion [[synapse|synaptic]] connections, making it one of the most densel...
25: The exceptional size of the human brain resulted in some ana...
31: ... - the set of cognitive processes related to perception, interpretation, imagination and memory, of wh...
33: ...spontaneous emotive expression regardless of attempts at cerebral self-control. Emotive stability in h...
44: ...nt generation of researchers. But reasonable assumptions based on observable behaviors and on related ... - Kidney (12846 bytes)
5: == Basic [[anatomy]] ==
20: ...while secreting other, unneeded molecules. Reabsorption and secretion are accomplished with both cotra...
57: ...g [[aldosterone]] which increases sodium ion absorption in the convoluted tubule.
59: ... excess), which causes a change in the water absorption of the kidney tubule. Tissue fluid concentrat...
72: ...Basically just a [[funnel]], the renal pelvis accepts the urine and channels it out of the hilus into ... - Mammary gland (2185 bytes)
2: '''Mammary glands''' are [[milk]]-secreting adaptations of [[sweat gland]]s and are the characteris...
4: The basic components of the mammary gland are the [[alveoli... - Connective tissue (1646 bytes)
1: ...sive [[extracellular matrix]]. There are several basic types: - Body cavity (2315 bytes)
1: A '''body cavity''' is an aspect of a number of basic animal body plans ([[Phylum (biology)|phyla]]) th... - Ploidy (4598 bytes)
1: ...he basic number of [[chromosome]]s. The number of basic sets of chromosomes in an organism is called the ...
18: ...in many species of insects from the order [[Hymenoptera]], particularly [[ant]]s, [[bee]]s, and [[wasp...
31: ...lls have multiple pairs of chromosomes beyond the basic set. These may be from the same species or from c... - Beehive (beekeeping) (7741 bytes)
1: ...he coming winter. A location where beehives are kept is known as an [[apiary]].
5: ...ly destroyed the hives, though there were some adaptations with extra top baskets which could be remov...
11: There are three basic styles of traditional beehive; Tile hives, Skeps ...
14: ...cylinders of baked clay were used in ancient [[Egypt]], the [[Middle East]] and to some extent in [[Gr...
17: ...m of the skep. There is no internal structure except what the bees build themselves.
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