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- Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
3: ...m about [[1850]], when technological and economic progress gained momentum with the development of steam-pow...
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: ...rk loose) over time. As the Industrial Revolution progressed, machines with metal frames became more common,...
59: ... about the need for stability and precision he adapted to the development of machine tools, and in his... - 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]]. - Burundi (13403 bytes)
10: ...Progrč³ ([[French language|French]]: Unity, Work, Progress) |
134: *[http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/africa/burundi.html Stanford University - A... - Sibylla of Jerusalem (11497 bytes)
5: ...n [[1163]]. In the convent Sibylla was taught scripture and other church traditions. Though not raised...
11: ...] wrote a romantic passage in which Baldwin was captured and imprisoned in 1179 by [[Saladin]]. Accord...
17: ...ressure mounting to have to have the [[Heir Presumptive]] wed, the marrage was hastily arranged.
19: ...win IV deposed Guy as regent in [[1183]] and attempted to have Sibylla's marriage annulled through-out...
21: The king was unsuccessful in his attempt to annul the marriage and therefore he decided to... - Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
25: ...most often, a wise suspense of judgment under exceptionally difficult circumstances; and to this may b...
31: ...Russia's proper system. Hence the reiterated attempts of [[Frederick the Great]] and [[Louis XV]] to g...
39: ... powers at [[St Petersburg]], interfered with the progress of the war, and the crushing defeat of [[Battle o...
49: ...on the defensive with consummate skill, and the capture of the Prussian fortress of [[Kolberg]] on Chr... - Indira Gandhi (15405 bytes)
84: Indira attempted to re-write the nation's laws with the help of ...
86: ...de significant strides in economic and industrial progress during this period. India was badly in need of ec...
104: ...972 set her (and India at the time) apart in attempting to harmonise environmental and developmental c... - Annie Besant (4275 bytes)
2: '''Annie Besant''' ([[October 1]], [[1847]] - [[September 20]], [[1933]]) was a prominent [[Theosophy|...
7: ...sophical Society, but also to India's freedom and progress. - Rosa Luxemburg (23905 bytes)
2: ...vernment. Luxemburg and hundreds of others were captured, tortured, and killed.
19: ...ut at least [[Karl Kautsky]]'s party leadership kept Marxism on the programme, even if his main aim wa...
23: Between [[1904]] and [[1906]] her work was interrupted by three prison terms for political activities....
25: ...opean workers' parties should unite in their attempts to stop the war.
42: ...he uprising. Both Luxemburg and Liebknecht were captured in [[Berlin]] by the Freikorps on [[15 Januar... - Jane Austen (5805 bytes)
5: ... to seek medical attendance, but so rapid was the progress of her malady that she died there two months late... - Hanna Reitsch (3751 bytes)
6: ...Focke-Achgelis Fa 61]], the world's first [[helicopter]]. This made her a star of the Nazi party, alwa...
8: As the war progressed, Reitsch was invited to fly many of Germany's l...
12: ...d by [[Red Army]] troops who had made significant progress into the downtown area when they arrived on the 2...
16: ...r German citizens were forbidden from flying, except, after a few years, in gliders. In 1952 '''Hanna ... - Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (8386 bytes)
9: ...t of nothing. Though she was apparently quite adept at these feats, her interests were more in the ar...
15: ...mpting to translate the divine knowledge had corrupted it in the translation. Her claim that esoteric...
67: ...s help benefits a man in his worldly or spiritual progress; his first duty is to be ever ready to help if he...
69: ... have, would be very credulous and foolish to accept it on blind faith. Nor does the writer believe an... - Mia Hamm (6476 bytes)
3: ...in [[Wichita Falls, Texas]]. Her parents later adopted two boys; the older, Garrett, became her main s...
13: ...e was inspired to create her foundation by her adoptive brother and original athletic inspiration Garr...
23: ...at the end of the tour; the others are longtime captain [[Julie Foudy]] and [[Joy Fawcett]] (Fawcett d... - Brain (22060 bytes)
9: ...esophageal lobes'' that are flanked by two large optical lobes on the left and right (Butler, 2000).
11: ...nary tree]]. Primitive vertebrates, like fish, reptiles, and amphibians have cortices with less than ...
16: ..., and thinking abilities. Currently, only the symptoms of these diseases can be treated, but [[stem c...
41: ...y or excitatory. Behavioral tests can measure symptoms of disease and mental performance, but only pr...
45: The following are some common myths or misconceptions about the mind and brain, perpetuated through... - Skull (7027 bytes)
8: ... adult skull is normally made up of 28 bones. Except for the [[mandible]], all of the bones of the sku...
17: ...in bony elements meet. As growth and ossification progress, the connective tissue of the fontanelles is inva...
22: ...for semi-mystical reasons and not only as an attempted life-saving technique.
26: ...cientific theories like [[phrenology]] which attempt to connect skull shape to [[intelligence]].
62: *[[optic canal]] - [[optic nerve]] (II), [[ophthalmic artery]] - Chest (3592 bytes)
14: <!-- work in progress, more to come - Scientific revolution (17675 bytes)
7: ...n. To some extent this arises from different conceptions of what the revolution was; some of the ranco...
15: *[[Ptolemy]]'s calculations of planetary motion. (This ...
33: ...ed during the fourteen centuries between them and Ptolemy. But for Kepler and Galileo a claim this bol...
40: ... millennia, the [[geocentric model]] had been accepted by all but a few astronomers. The idea that the...
42: ... the end of the 17th century it was generally accepted by astronomers. - Illuminated manuscript (5973 bytes)
1: ...ilver, like this [[Miniature (illuminated manuscript)|miniature]] of [[Christ in Majesty]] from the [[...
3: ...to be produced on [[paper]]. Illuminated manuscripts are the most common type of artifact to survive ...
5: ...ue, Medieval, and Renaissance illuminated manuscripts]].
7: For a look at a modern undertaking in progress right now please see http://www.saintjohnsbible.o...
11: ...ript is [[blackletter]], also known as Gothic script.]] - James Madison (15187 bytes)
118: ...are in duty bound, to interpose for arresting the progress of the evil, and for maintaining within their res...
124: ... apprehended. Throughout all Europe, the armies kept up under the pretext of defending, have enslaved ...
137: ...brary of Congress]], approximately 12,000 items captured in some 72,000 digital images. - Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
22: ...d the [[Continental Army]] as a courier. He was captured and imprisoned by the [[British]] in the [[Am...
32: ...is [[U.S. presidential election, 1828|second attempt]] in [[1828]] as the first nominee of the [[Democ...
43: ...of the U.S. economy, but Jackson opposed the concept on ideological grounds. In Jackson's opinion, the...
51: ...on of credits and speculation, and the commercial progress of the nation's economy was not noticeably dented...
55: ...rable powers for the central government) and attempted to face Calhoun down over the issue, which deve... - Millard Fillmore (12296 bytes)
3: ...<font size="+1">'''Millard Fillmore '''</font></caption>
26: ...served in the House of Representatives and was Comptroller of New York. It was thought that the obscu...
37: ...ore to the Presidency in July 1850 brought an abrupt political shift in the administration. Taylor's ...
39: ...and against the extension of slavery, without any progress toward settling the major issues.
53: Each measure obtained a majority, and by September 20, President Fillmore had signed them into ...
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