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- Simple machine (1852 bytes)
1: In [[physics]], a '''simple machine''' is any device that only requires the a...
3: The traditional list of simple machines is:
11: All of these convert a smaller amount of [[force (physics)|force]] exerted over a larger distance to a...
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)
14: ...n by [[Sima Qian]], a renowned Chinese historiographer of the [[2nd century BC]], begins perhaps 1300 ...
28: ... [[Confucianism]], [[Taoism]], [[Legalism (philosophy)|Legalism]] and [[Mohism]] were founded. After f...
36: ...em under a tightly centralized [[Legalism (philosophy)|Legalist]] government seated at Xianyang (in mo...
38: ...ain or ceramic ware originally made in China. The phonetic derivative was most probably introduced int...
42: ...se civilization made great advances in historiography, arts and science. [[Emperor Wu of Han China]] (... - 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... - Middle Colonies (4101 bytes)
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."
10: ...igins of the movement, which went through several phases. They shared a belief that all existing chur...
26: ...ome increasingly Puritan, thanks to the Puritan emphasis on preaching and evangelizing. Therefore, th...
34: ...of religious upheaval. This period of religious upheaval also saw the appearance of more radical sect...
39: ...um of ritual and decoration, and an unambiguous emphasis on preaching. - Bagpipes (20858 bytes)
3: ...s''' are a class of [[musical instrument]], [[aerophone]]s using enclosed [[reed (music)|reed]]s. The...
27: ...for military funerals and memorials in the [[anglophone]] world, and they are often used at the funera...
40: ...nd latterly almost any instruments, from model elephants,to small jazz orchestras. Well known bagads i...
45: ...aorluaths, grips and birls. These are used for emphasis on, say, the first beat of a bar, or just as ...
47: ...round''' movement (Gaelic '''urlar''') which is a simple theme, then a series of somewhat minimalist varia... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
65: ...applethorpe]], [[United States|American]] photographer (d. [[1989]])
70: *1961 - [[Ralph Macchio]], actor
95: *[[2003]] - [[Richard Wollheim]], British philosopher
150: [[simple:November 4]] - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
10: ...wing the Crown to pass to the House of [[Welf|Guelph]]. When the [[Scottish Parliament]] refused to ac...
26: ...iage, the Crown would go to [[Sophia of Hanover|Sophia, Electress of Hanover]], and her descendants, w...
31: ...too powerful. The will included a condition that Philip should gave up his right to the throne of Fra...
35: ...|Robert Harley]]). One may observe that Lord Godolphin's son married the Duke of Marlborough's daughte...
40: .... Learning of Harley's new-found power, Lord Godolphin and the Duke of Marlborough grew jealous, seeki... - Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
9: ... and the younger daughter of [[HRH]] [[Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge]].
17: ...f Cambridge]], whose father, HRH The [[Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge]], was a brother of HRH The ...
38: ...yalty, but was a favourite of George, who liked a simple life.
73: ...Adolphus Cambridge, 1st Marquess of Cambridge|Adolphus]], at [[Badminton House]]. There Queen Mary sup... - Rosa Parks (8331 bytes)
19: ...y, ''My Life'', that it was not true that she was physically tired but was "tired of giving in."
35: ...storic act of [[civil disobedience]], and how her simple act connects to the larger tapestry of the [[civi...
41: ... in her [[Detroit, Michigan|Detroit]] home by Joseph Skipper. She had a total of $53 stolen from her.... - Margaret Atwood (6318 bytes)
4: ...theme that shows up both in the settings and atmosphere of her fiction and in her [[non-fiction]] and ...
6: ...awn on include [[internal rhyme]], [[extended metaphor]], as well as [[alliteration]] or [[assonance]]...
16: == Bibliography ==
32: :''[[Double Persephone]]'' ([[1961]])
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...
5: ==Bibliography== - Virginia Woolf (9482 bytes)
7: ...s the [[Bloomsbury group]]. While nowhere near a simple recapitulation of the coterie's ideals, Woolf's w...
13: ...terior monologues proper) create a wave-like atmosphere closer to the prose poem than to the plot-cent...
17: ..., updating the earlier biography by Woolf's own nephew, [[Quentin Bell]].
28: ==Bibliography==
44: *''[[Orlando: A Biography]]'' ([[1928]]) - Hypatia of Alexandria (10302 bytes)
2: ... by later sources, including commentaries on [[Diophantus]]'s ''Arithmetica'', on [[Apollonius of Perg...
4: ... own private home. [[Theophilus of Alexandria|Theophilus]], the patriarch of Alexandria, had destroyed...
10: Her contemporary, the Christian historiographer [[Socrates Scholasticus]] in his ''Ecclesiastic...
12: ... Plotinus, she explained the principles of philosophy to her auditors, many of whom came from a distan...
14: ...her career: "Their philosophy consists in a very simple formula, that of calling God to witness, as Plato... - Helen Sawyer Hogg (1921 bytes)
22: ...5//0001497.000.html BAAS '''25''' (1993) 1497] (a simple reference to JRASC obituary) --> - Mother Teresa (22682 bytes)
15: ...[[1929]] to [[1948]] Mother Teresa taught [[geography]] and [[catechism]] at St. Mary's High School in...
24: ...onations, 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: ...s, children's and family counseling programs, [[orphanage]]s, and schools.
60: ...g has changed for the better." [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2003/10/05/wteres... - Marigold (1868 bytes)
5: ...divisio_entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
19: ...e [[Leaf|leaves]] of this plant are 5-18 cm long, simple, and usually roughly hairy. The [[flower]] heads ... - Orchidaceae (20056 bytes)
2: ...box_image | image = [[Image:Orchin_P622.jpg|250px|Phalaenopsis hybrid]] | caption = Orchid}}
5: ...divisio_entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
16: ...pecies. The word 'orchis' was first used by [[Theophrastos]] ([[372 BC|372]]/[[371 BC|371]] - [[287 BC...
22: * a majority of species are [[perennial]] [[epiphyte]]s; they are found in [[tropical moist broadle...
24: ...] for nutrients. A typical example of such a saprophyte is the [[Bird's-nest Orchid]] (''Neottia nidus... - Honeysuckle (2143 bytes)
5: ...divisio_entry | taxon = [[flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
15: The [[leaf|leaves]] are opposite, simple oval, and from 1-10 cm long; most are [[deciduous...
17: ...be controlled through annual applications of [[glyphosate]], or through grubbing if high labor and soi...
21: ...ed for [[asthma]], breathing difficulties and [[syphilis]]. - Iris (plant) (13374 bytes)
5: ...divisio_entry | taxon = [[flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
23: ...ve long, erect, flowering [[stem]]s. These may be simple or branched, solid or hollow. These stalks may be...
28: ...tched with yellow, produced (in the Northern Hemisphere) at irregular intervals from November to March...
49: *''Xiphium'', sometimes treated as genus ''Xiphion'', the main group of bulbous irises.
72: *''Iris xiphium'', the Spanish Iris and - Tiger lily (1547 bytes)
5: ..._phylum_entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
12: {{Taxobox section binomial simple|color=lightgreen|binomial_name=Lilium lancifolium...
19: ...rican 'red lily' or 'wild lily' (''Lilium philadelphicum'') is also sometimes known as the 'tiger lily...
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