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- Simple machine (1852 bytes)
1: In [[physics]], a '''simple machine''' is any device that only requires the application of a single fo...
3: The traditional list of simple machines is:
11: ...unt of force exerted over a shorter distance, or vice versa. They may also convert the force.
14: ...tic]]ity, so the actual mechanical advantage of a simple machine will usually differ from its theoretical ...
16: ...ilibrium]] of [[torque]]s (lever, pulley, wheel). Simple machines are often used in combination as compone...
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- History of China (45919 bytes)
7: ...m [[Africa]]. Early evidence for proto-Chinese [[rice paddy]] agriculture is [[Radiocarbon dating|carbo...
54: ... Three''. Ithaca, New York. Spoken Languages Services, Inc.
82: ..., he invited them all to dinner and brought out a simple farmer family's meal, and publicly issued blame f...
160: ...ains, and brought back foreign luxuries such as spices, tropical woods, and a giraffe. When the giraff...
180: ...typed essay] as the format for imperial civil service exams. - Francisco Vasquez de Coronado (3639 bytes)
9: ...den city fray Marcos had described, it was just a simple [[pueblo]] of the [[Zuni]] Indians. Marcos was se...
12: being the first European to see the magnificent [[Grand Canyon]]. [[Hernando de Alvarado]] was ... - Middle Colonies (4101 bytes)
5: ..., and barley. The whiskey was often mixed with spices, milk, and sugar which many people thought impro...
7: ...he Dutch form of dress. [[Quakers]] wore neat and simple clothing as their [[religion]] taught them. Many ... - Puritan (15882 bytes)
5: ... particular churches or movements, and not by the simple and nebulous term "Puritan."
8: ...ol of the monarchy while leaving many of its practices intact; in the eyes of the Puritans, this had ma...
10: ...or a restructuring and "purifying" of church practice through [[Holy Bible|biblical]] supremacy, and th...
12: ...al in the churches as idolatrous (vestments, surplices, organs, genuflection), which they castigated as...
20: ...ch language, as well as for vernacular church services. Since all Puritan sects were, essentially, bel... - Bagpipes (20858 bytes)
23: ... and combining it with a chanter and inflation device seems to have originated with various ethnic grou...
47: ...round''' movement (Gaelic '''urlar''') which is a simple theme, then a series of somewhat minimalist varia...
50: ...ag but lacks drones, and allows a student to practice "winding" the pipe with the proper mix of breath ...
53: ...r their entire piping careers. Another common choice is to have only the drones, without regulators. ...
56: ...hanters only had the range of one octave. In practice, few players find they require anything more comp... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
24: ...oosevelt]] orders the [[United States Customs Service]] to implement the [[Neutrality Acts|Neutrality A...
35: * [[1993]] - [[Jean Chr�tien]] takes office as [[Prime Minister of Canada]].
40: * 2001 - The [[Police Service of Northern Ireland]] is established.
150: [[simple:November 4]] - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
10: ... [[Scottish Parliament]] refused to accept the choice of the English Parliament, various coercive tacti...
22: ...e monarch), Mary II dismissed him from all his offices. Lady Marlborough was subsequently removed from ...
24: ...ur by restoring Lord Marlborough to all of his offices. In return, Princess Anne publicly supported Wil...
26: ...e totally extinguished, then it would have become simple for the deposed King James to reclaim the Throne....
33: ...post of [[Mistress of the Robes]], the highest office a lady could attain. - Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
5: ...jewels built up over her years as queen are now priceless.
30: ...ed [[Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester|Lady Alice Montagu-Douglas-Scott]] ([[25 December]] [[1901]]...
38: ...yalty, but was a favourite of George, who liked a simple life.
62: ...s Mary as an inattentive mother. She failed to notice the neglect of a nanny of the young Princes Edwar... - Rosa Parks (8331 bytes)
12: ... Supreme Court]]'s ruling that segregated bus service was unconstitutional.
35: ...storic act of [[civil disobedience]], and how her simple act connects to the larger tapestry of the [[civi... - Margaret Atwood (6318 bytes)
6: ...oetry]], especially as one of [[Toronto]]'s new voices in the [[1960s]], along with [[Gwendolyn MacEwen...
12: ...nd audio. She has said in interviews that the device will be available by [[2006]].
14: She was made an Officer of the [[Order of Canada]] in 1973 and was promo...
53: :''[[Good Bones and Simple Murders]]'' ([[1994]]) - Marie de France (1845 bytes)
1: ...ry]]. Little is known of her early life; from the simple but literary [[Anglo-Norman language|Anglo-Norman... - Virginia Woolf (9482 bytes)
7: ...s the [[Bloomsbury group]]. While nowhere near a simple recapitulation of the coterie's ideals, Woolf's w...
15: ...And I shan't recover this time. I begin to hear voices, and can't concentrate. So I am doing what seems... - Hypatia of Alexandria (10302 bytes)
14: ...her career: "Their philosophy consists in a very simple formula, that of calling God to witness, as Plato... - Helen Sawyer Hogg (1921 bytes)
13: In [[1968]] she was made an Officer of the [[Order of Canada]] and was promoted to C...
22: ...5//0001497.000.html BAAS '''25''' (1993) 1497] (a simple reference to JRASC obituary) --> - Mother Teresa (22682 bytes)
13: ...] she was sent to [[Darjeeling]] in India as a novice sister. In [[1931]], she made her first vows ther...
24: ...itable donations, and by the 1960s had opened hospices, orphanges and leper houses all over India.
35: ...can we do to promote world peace?" Her answer was simple: "Go home and love your family." In the same year...
49: ...610 missions in 123 countries. These included hospices and homes for people with [[AIDS|HIV/AIDS]], [[l...
51: ...advantaged was one of the highest examples of service to humanity." - Marigold (1868 bytes)
19: ...e [[Leaf|leaves]] of this plant are 5-18 cm long, simple, and usually roughly hairy. The [[flower]] heads ... - Orchidaceae (20056 bytes)
34: They have simple [[Leaf|leaves]] with lengthwise [[vein]]s. Their ...
107: ...beverage [[salep]] or the so-called "fox-testicle ice cream" [[salepi dondurma]]. The scent of orchids ... - Honeysuckle (2143 bytes)
9: {{Taxobox_genus_entry | taxon = '''''Lonicera'''''}}
13: ...ite honeysuckle, or Chinese honeysuckle) and ''Lonicera sempervirens'' (Coral honeysuckle, Trumpet hone...
15: The [[leaf|leaves]] are opposite, simple oval, and from 1-10 cm long; most are [[deciduous...
17: ...nese honeysuckle]] and [[Amur Honeysuckle]] (''Lonicera maackii'') are considered [[invasive species|in...
21: ''Lonicera xylosteum'' ([[Fly Honeysuckle]]) is a common [... - Iris (plant) (13374 bytes)
23: ...ve long, erect, flowering [[stem]]s. These may be simple or branched, solid or hollow. These stalks may be...
25: ...slightly fragrant [[flower]]s. These grow on a pedicel or lack a footstalk. The three [[sepal]]s are sp...
56: ...irises or Royal irises. These constitute a magnificent group of plants remarkable for their large, sho...
58: ...nii'' and ''vega'' are the best known. Some magnificent hybrids have been raised between these two grou... - Tiger lily (1547 bytes)
12: {{Taxobox section binomial simple|color=lightgreen|binomial_name=Lilium lancifolium...
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