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- Stone tool (3233 bytes)
1: [[Image:DSC_9745w.jpg|thumb|right|Ancient stone tools|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com C...
3: ...xist even today, most stone tools are associated with [[prehistoric]] societies that no longer exist. ...
5: ...led [[lithic analysis]] by archaeologists. Stone tools may be made of [[chipped stone]] or [[ground sto...
6: [[Image:DSC 9743w.jpg|thumb|right|Ancient stone tools|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com C...
8: ...eties because they are easily manufactured, the [[tool stone]] is usually plentiful, and they are easy t... - Flint tool (1281 bytes)
1: ... tools.jpg|thumb|right|Ancient [[Stone tool|stone tools]] ]]
2: ...lades had become a highly skilled industry (see [[Tool stone]]). The blades were polished to a fine leve...
4: ...lithic times highly polished blades were valuable tools which were routinely resharpened by careful flak...
6: ...microscopy]]. These knives are made from high-quality manufactured [[glass]], however, not from natura... - Tool (5792 bytes)
1: ...evices known as "tools", for other meanings see [[Tool (disambiguation)]]''
5: A '''tool''' is, among other things, a device that provides...
6: ...out from the pivot point, the more force is transmitted along the lever. A sword combines a lever and ...
8: ...an increase in intelligence (aiding in the use of tools).
10: ...eople can use weapons, such as [[explosive]]s, as tools.
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- Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
1: ...acturing]]). The development of all-metal machine tools in the first two decades of the nineteenth centu...
3: ...hnological and economic progress gained momentum with the development of steam-powered [[ship]]s, and ...
5: ...hen mankind developed [[agriculture]] and gave up its [[nomad|nomadic lifestyle]].
10: ...tion of [[Capital (economics)|capital]] are also cited as factors, as is the [[scientific revolution]]...
12: ...ther nations, such as [[France]], markets were split up by local regions, which often imposed tolls an... - Steel (28384 bytes)
3: ...up to 5.1 percent [[carbon]]; ironically, alloys with higher carbon content than this are known as [[c...
5: ...steels are iron-based alloys that can be [[plasticity (physics)|plastically]] formed (pounded, rolled,...
8: ...ke copper and tin, liquid iron dissolves carbon quite readily, so that smelting results in an alloy co...
11: ...pearance, or the similar but less beautiful [[bainite]].
13: ...cal composition. As such, it requires extremely little thermal [[activation energy]] to form. - Melisende of Jerusalem (16880 bytes)
5: ...r sisters: [[Alice of Antioch|Alice]], [[Principality of Antioch|princess of Antioch]]; [[Hodierna of ...
7: == Inheritance ==
9: ...), but a Queen Regnant, reigning by right of hereditary and civil law.
11: ...]]'', a kind of royal council comprising the nobility and clergy of the realm.
13: ...ake Melisende sole queen and to strengthen her position, he designated Melisende as guardian for the y... - Indira Gandhi (15405 bytes)
19: ! Political party:
57: ...itical power. As a woman occupying the highest position of government in, what was at that time, a ver...
59: ...party leader, and thus Prime Minister of India. Initially she was dubbed as ''goongi gudiya'' ([[Hindi...
63: ...[[cabinet]]s, centralizing her own personal authority in a way her predecessors never had.
65: ...ress party following the November [[1969]] split within the governing [[Indian National Congress]]. - Sheryl Crow (8611 bytes)
3: ...blues rock]] [[singer]], [[guitarist]] and song writer.
7: ...aid that she was not allowed to make eye contact with the singer except when on stage.
9: ...ow her to start anew; they agreed. She teamed up with [[record producer|producer]] Bill Bottrell and o...
11: ...ll I Wanna Do", became an unexpected smash radio hit. The singles "Run, Baby, Run" and "Strong Enough"...
13: ...ut single "If It Makes You Happy" became a radio hit, and netted her two Grammy awards for Best Female... - Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
3: ...ared to that of [[Kate Bush]], [[Bj?] and [[Joni Mitchell]].
7: ...)|Baltimore]]'' with her brother Mike for a competition involving the [[Baltimore Orioles]]. This song...
10: ...buted to a band called "Tess Makes Good" with "additional vocals by Ellen Amos".
12: ===''Little Earthquakes''===
13: ...ter, it was released in America to breakthrough critical success. The accompanying singles were "Me an... - Apple (20408 bytes)
16: ...are of the species ''M. domestica'' or hybrids of it.
23: ...ts that affect domestic apples, and research with it to develop new disease-resistant apples is contin...
25: ...velop apples suitable for growing in climates unsuitable for ''M. domestica'', mainly for increased co...
27: ...[United States]] since the [[Immigration to the United States|arrival of Europeans]].
32: ...low [[pesticide]]s to penetrate the top of the fruit), and popular flavor. - Pottery (17136 bytes)
1: ...ery.jpg|thumb|right|250px|A man shapes pottery as it turns on a wheel. (Cappadocia, Turkey)]]
2: ...called "[[stoneware]]". Fine earthenware with a white tin glaze is known as [[faience]].
4: ...oth an ancient and modern [[technology]], in that it uses materials and techniques that are thousands ...
6: ...erally known as a potter. The potter's most basic tool is the [[potter's wheel]].
8: ...tery are essential for dating the remains of non-literate cultures and help in the dating of some hist... - Engraving (3556 bytes)
1: ...into it. The result may be a decorative object in itself, as when [[silver]] or [[gold]] are engraved,...
3: ...gravers.jpg|thumb|An assortment of hand engraving tools]]
5: ...haped and used for cutting straight lines. Other tools such as mezzotint rockers, roulets and burnisher...
11: ...d engraved designs on ancient gold rings or other items were produced by [[chasing]] or sometimes a co...
15: ... when a more "elegant" design is desired and a limited color range is acceptable. - Glass (26176 bytes)
1: ...ke the sugar was originally, which can be seen in its [[conchoidal]] fracture.
5: The remainder of this article will be concerned with a specific type of glass—the [[silica]]-ba...
9: ...e modified, or even changed entirely, with the addition of other compounds or [[heat treatment]].
13: ...same chemical compound found in [[quartz]], or in its polycrystalline form, [[sand]].
18: ... this ball from the [[Verrerie of Brehat]] in [[Brittany]].]] - Pre-historic art (9744 bytes)
4: ===Palaeolithic===
7: ...a sophisticated and more complicated artistic tradition.
9: ...someone and used as a figurine, regardless of how it may have been formed. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi...
11: ===Mesolithic===
12: ...nish Levant]], stylized rock art. Patterns on utilitarian objects, like the paddles from [[Tybrind Vig... - Calligraphy (20084 bytes)
1: ...y Abbey, Wiltshire, England. The Bible was hand written in Belgium, by Gerard Brils, for reading aloud...
2: ...graphos'' "writing") is the art of decorative [[writing]]. A style of calligraphy is described as a '...
4: ...[palaeography]]. Examples of ancient Roman [[graffiti]] are of interest to both calligraphers and pala...
8: ..., one does not have to know Chinese to appreciate its beauty. Calligraphy, in essence, is an abstract...
10: ...e]]'' 書藝, all meaning "the way of writing") is considered an important art in [[East Asi... - Metalworking (1231 bytes)
1: ...es skill and the use of many different types of [[tool]]s, including:
3: * Hand Tools
22: * Machine Tools
40: ** [[Drill bit]]
46: ** [[Measuring tools]] - Goldsmith (585 bytes)
1: [[Image:GoldsmithWorkingOnRing.jpg|thumb|A goldsmith creating a new ring]]
3: ...rally composed of three main parts, being [[file (tool)|filing]], [[soldering]] and [[polishing]] of the...
5: ...ficient [[security]] for safe storage of valuable items.
7: ''See also: [[smith]], [[silversmith]]'' - Painting (4567 bytes)
2: ...r about 6 times as long as they have been using written language. Artistic painting is considered by m...
4: ...n a surface by applying pressure from or moving a tool on the surface.
24: *[[Computer painting]] (Digital)
34: ... such as [[viscosity]], [[miscibility]], [[solubility]], drying time, etc.
48: *[[Spray paint]] ([[Graffiti]]) - Weaving (6924 bytes)
1: ...n be plain (in one color or a simple pattern), or it can be woven in decorative or artistic designs, i...
3: ...ve all of their fabrics, regardless of the complexity of the design.
11: ...certain areas, rather than in the weave structure itself.
14: ... well known from finds in [[pile dwellings]] in Switzerland. They are made of [[flax]] or tree [[bast...
16: ...fibers and twist them together. This was done by either rolling fibers between [[hand|palms]] or using... - Woodworking (12397 bytes)
7: ...ertainly one of the first materials worked by primitive human beings. Indeed, the development of civil...
9: ...lding-chairs. The [[list of archaeological sites|site]] of [[Fellbach-Schmieden]] in Germany has provi...
11: .... The metal used by the Egyptians for woodworking tools was probably bronze or even copper, as ironworki...
13: ...ueless and nailless joinery for which Chinese furniture was so famous.
17: Woodworking, due to its long history, has developed extensive jargon and... - Culture (23440 bytes)
1: ...rm "culture" to refer to the universal human capacity to classify, codify and communicate their experi...
6: ...o eliminate popular or mass culture from the definition of culture.
8: ...as [[punk rock]] or than the indigenous music traditions of aboriginal peoples of [[Australia]].
10: ...ore "natural", and observers often defended (or criticized) elements of [[high culture]] for repressin...
12: ...rupted by the highly-stratified [[capitalism | capitalist]] systems of [[western culture | the West]]. - Map (10223 bytes)
3: ...l aid which highlights relations between objects within that space. Usually, a map is a [[2D geometri...
7: ...t in south-central [[Anatolia]] (now [[Turkey]]); it dates from about [[6200 BC]].
9: ...d this has been the source of much fruitful map criticism over the last twenty years, notably in the w...
11: ...own in [[English language|English]] as "[[On Exactitude in Science]]".
13: ...an government agency internationally renowned for its comprehensively detailed work). - Science (19868 bytes)
6: ...ical results that can be checked and [[Falsifiability|possibly contradicted]].
10: ...inding a certain type of dinosaur" is consistent with the empiricist's use of prediction. On the other...
12: ...geably. Both have been subjected to devastating criticisms:
14: ...language, so the very notion of testing theories with [[facts]] is problematic.
15: ...assumptions, rules, practices, etc. and that transitions from one paradigm to another generally does n...
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