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- concept can be traced back to the ancient Roman Law, "as a preset system ... responding to commercial music recording technology's reproducibility ...28 KB (4,097 words) - 17:00, 2 January 2023
- According to the writings of the Roman Aulus Gellius, around 400 B ... === Spread of rocket technology === [[Image:Genghis Khan.jpg|thumb ...39 KB (5,911 words) - 02:27, 16 December 2022
- seizing Europe's remaining link to the Roman world that had shaped Europe ... at the time) styled himself as the next Roman emperor ("Kayser-i-Rum ...32 KB (5,079 words) - 17:54, 16 May 2020
- named the metal chalkos (χαλκός). In Roman times, it became known as ... *Office of Technology Assessment. Chapter 6: "Copper Production ...21 KB (3,086 words) - 17:35, 21 May 2020
- war machines defended Syracuse against Roman attackers during the Second ... King Hieron II. Plutarch’s biography of a Roman soldier, Marcellus, who captured ...30 KB (4,881 words) - 06:19, 12 August 2023
- usually dated from the fall of the Western Roman Empire in the fifth century ... With the demise of centralized Roman government in the West, trade ...60 KB (9,144 words) - 10:41, 10 March 2023
- as is the source of the "ancient Roman legend" to which this ... appears in Pliny the Elder's account. Roman animal sacrifices usually ...26 KB (3,968 words) - 21:42, 30 January 2023
- htm Republic], Classic technology center, AbleMedia. Retrieved ... Jules Felix Couton in 1912, represents the Roman gods, Hercules (strength ...16 KB (2,444 words) - 18:26, 21 July 2023
- with larger window openings, or, like in Roman Pantheon, to redirect the ... blind arches made of bricks at the Roman Pantheon File:Kaiserdom Speyer ...55 KB (8,185 words) - 23:26, 18 March 2024
- With the dramatic changes in technology that occurred in the 1950s ... by exploring contemporary fears about technology and society. ...17 KB (2,550 words) - 14:21, 7 February 2024
- and related to a particular area of technology. Examples include chemical ... The Acropolis and the Parthenon in Greece, the Roman aqueducts, Via ...41 KB (5,793 words) - 18:34, 13 February 2024
- | religion = Roman Catholic |}} Jeanne Mathilde Sauvé PC CC CMM CD ... as Minister of State for Science and Technology under Prime Minister Pierre ...18 KB (2,686 words) - 17:42, 2 April 2024
- jpeg|thumb|right|250px|A specimen of roman typefaces by William Caslon]] ... the work. Some typefaces, such as Times New Roman, have proven both more legible ...43 KB (6,355 words) - 00:40, 3 May 2023
- Zeus Polieus's sanctuary and, from Roman times, the circular temple ... east of the Parthenon in 27 B.C.E. During Roman times, even though Greek ...17 KB (2,700 words) - 05:39, 15 June 2023
- During the Joseon dynasty, Koreans brought Roman Catholicism (and other forms ... include Hanja (Chinese characters) and Roman characters, particularly ...31 KB (4,423 words) - 04:09, 4 March 2023
- * International Research Centre for Biochemical Technology Russian Centre for Applied Mathematics and IT technology] ...19 KB (2,791 words) - 01:43, 11 March 2023
- deteriorate in the face of crises with the Roman Catholic Church, the army ... unit of the Brazilian Ministry of Science and Technology. ...42 KB (5,904 words) - 22:53, 20 November 2023
- From Quebec, voyageurs (licensed fur traders) and Roman Catholic missionaries ... --and forbade settlement by anyone other than Roman Catholics. Under ...36 KB (5,238 words) - 15:40, 7 December 2022
- as toolmaking, agriculture, buildings, technology, urban planning, social ... communication, science, medicine, technology, and culture—appear to ...39 KB (5,726 words) - 22:29, 10 December 2023
- nations are well served by satellite technology, and their access to telephone ... groups, but with a large minority who are Roman Catholic. Anthropologists ...17 KB (2,443 words) - 08:46, 24 November 2022
- zinc tablet is a votive plaque dating to Roman Gaul, probably made from ... zinc from calamine in a smelter, a technology he acquired after visiting ...18 KB (2,716 words) - 06:07, 13 June 2023
- the swift advance of the sciences and technology almost anything is possible. ... in wide use today, but advancements in technology have broadened the range ...27 KB (4,032 words) - 17:31, 25 January 2023
- ;1850 : Restoration of the Roman Catholic hierarchy in Britain. ;1851 : The Great Exhibition (the first World's Fair) was held at the Crystal ...30 KB (4,408 words) - 20:11, 3 May 2023
- The "Roman Empire" (Imperium Romanum) is used to denote ... The precise date at which the Roman Republic changed into the Roman ...70 KB (11,213 words) - 04:50, 16 December 2022
- His works often veer into philosophical speculation on technology ... he was raised a Roman Catholic and later viewed himself as an atheist ...29 KB (4,415 words) - 15:49, 27 April 2023
- following conditions: That the francophone Roman Catholic population would ... industry and to a lesser extent,agriculture and technology. ...36 KB (5,234 words) - 05:03, 17 June 2023
- and Horace and by classical Greek and Roman masterpieces. ... Following the expansion of the Roman Republic (509-27 B.C.E.) into ...37 KB (5,637 words) - 17:32, 30 January 2024
- and statues were destroyed throughout the Roman Empire, pagan rituals forbidden ... the largest private libraries of the early Roman Empire. Thought to have been ...23 KB (3,595 words) - 06:39, 20 July 2023
- of the Goths) that was mentioned by the Roman historian Jordanes in the ... Polish language was spoken by 97.8 percent. Roman Catholics make up 89.8 percent ...22 KB (3,336 words) - 06:28, 18 April 2024
- copy of the Tabula Peutingeriana showing Roman roads from Spain to India. ... of maps has been greatly advanced by technology simplifying the superimposition ...20 KB (3,039 words) - 03:02, 6 November 2022
- In cartography, new technology has been incorporated into the production ... from more accurate data. Optical technology, such as the telescope ...27 KB (4,007 words) - 00:45, 29 November 2023
- * Kinloch, A. J. Adhesion and Adhesives: Science and Technology. Chapman ... * Veslovsky, Roman A. and. Vladimir. N. Kestelman. Adhesion of Polymers ...13 KB (1,970 words) - 05:51, 15 June 2023
- 039;s economy has diversified to include technology, biomedical research, and ... A wide array of different high-technology industries have developed ...36 KB (5,158 words) - 15:02, 30 April 2023
- and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. In the face of the turmoil ... and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, as well as a Fellow at ...25 KB (3,714 words) - 22:06, 25 January 2024
- Roman naturalist Pliny the Elder (23–79 C.E.) believed quartz to ... htm Queensland University of Technology] Origin of the word quartz. ...13 KB (1,871 words) - 15:39, 7 December 2022
- anticipated a world where news through technology become progressively personalized ... Also, it has been shown that it is people not the technology that ...44 KB (6,310 words) - 00:32, 25 March 2024
- quot; acts by modifying the relevant technology to such an extent that ... Ten Commandments: the third commandment by Roman Catholic and Lutheran numbering ...24 KB (3,695 words) - 18:30, 22 December 2022
- mainstay of the state economy, and high technology became an important economic ... the National Institute of Standards and Technology in Boulder; U.S. Geological ...37 KB (5,383 words) - 22:39, 7 January 2024
- culture in the face of modern technology, coupled with the decline ... of Hungary, Croatia and Bohemia, and Holy Roman Emperor) to uphold Christianity ...32 KB (4,917 words) - 22:51, 20 November 2023
- research, genetics, and medical technology to diagnose, treat, and ... medicine), and ancient Greek medicine and Roman medicine. ...53 KB (7,336 words) - 04:05, 9 November 2022
- Some Roman carpentry preserved in anoxic layers of clay at Romano ... Category:Construction technology Category:Architecture 256835510 ...19 KB (2,817 words) - 23:35, 30 April 2023
- Spanish fisheries helped to provide food for the Roman Empire. One of the world’s longest lasting trade histories is the trade of dry cod from ...13 KB (1,881 words) - 17:27, 28 March 2024
- Etruscan civilization and especially the Roman Republic and Empire that ... Serving as the center of the Roman civilization for centuries, Italy ...48 KB (6,888 words) - 16:16, 22 September 2021
- 3 continues to be written as three lines in Roman and Chinese numerals. This ... * The Roman numeral III stands for giant star in the Yerkes spectral ...42 KB (5,963 words) - 06:44, 13 June 2023
- to Orthodox Christianity from the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire in 988 ... repressive authority and its hypocrisy, technology and empiricism, by which ...14 KB (2,018 words) - 20:09, 26 July 2023
- *It is preferable to write symbols in upright Roman type (m for meters, L for liters), so as to differentiate from the italic type used for mathematical ...15 KB (2,449 words) - 18:28, 22 December 2022
- W. Crosby, Throwing Fire: Projectile Technology Through History (Cambridge ... One interesting solution to the reloading problem was the "Roman ...44 KB (7,015 words) - 19:53, 26 March 2024
- possesses a natural harbor, it was known to Roman, Arab, and Chinese traders ... the Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology has a metropolitan campus there. ...25 KB (3,677 words) - 22:37, 7 January 2024
- was held by Quintilian to be a "wholly Roman phenomenon." This derivation ... ancient Greek authors predating the first Roman satires. Public opinion in ...31 KB (4,584 words) - 15:56, 18 December 2022
- Roman refugees fleeing the Slav and Avar sack of nearby Epidaurus ... Statutes, as early as 1272, which codified Roman practice and local customs ...22 KB (3,146 words) - 17:17, 12 February 2024
- that Chicago has the largest high-technology and information-technology ... The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago operates the city's ...42 KB (6,247 words) - 20:57, 9 December 2023
- covered by polymer science and rubber technology. Its scientific name is ... The process is named after Vulcan, the Roman god of fire. ...28 KB (4,420 words) - 20:57, 21 December 2022
- in the world when its capital had ruled the Roman Empire. ... unity, the origin of which rested with the Roman empire, where servants of ...34 KB (5,044 words) - 06:23, 11 March 2024
- Isis, became popular throughout the Greco-Roman world. The Roman Emperors ... around 30 C.E. and continued through the Roman Emperors, who claimed the title. ...44 KB (6,818 words) - 19:13, 26 July 2023
- decision-making ability, provided by the technology of artificial intelligence ... civilizations. For instance, in classical Roman and Greek mythology, the ...27 KB (4,060 words) - 21:30, 16 April 2023
- ===Bohemia Becomes Part of Roman Empire=== [[Image:Mikulas.jpg|left ... Bohemia became part of the newly instituted Roman Empire when Otto I the Great ...35 KB (5,518 words) - 00:31, 12 April 2023
- to style: thin as in hand-tossed pizza or Roman pizza, thick as in pan pizza ... ====Lazio style (Roman)==== Pizza in Lazio (Rome), as well as in many ...33 KB (5,022 words) - 20:42, 9 April 2023
- The ancient Roman poet Virgil wrote of cheese, particularly in his ... a sophisticated enterprise by the time the Roman Empire came into being. He ...37 KB (5,561 words) - 17:22, 24 November 2023
- in and around New York City. Founded by the Roman Catholic Diocese of New York ... the University with green building technology, including the design of ...33 KB (4,668 words) - 06:21, 1 April 2024
- during that period were for example on technology, Girye non, geography, ... like Tasan. She used the pretext of the Roman Catholic Church that she ...14 KB (2,321 words) - 07:14, 31 July 2022
- Commonwealth was membership in the Roman Catholic church. Thus Frederick ... and plans, with the help of modern technology. The heap of rubble was ...20 KB (2,966 words) - 06:08, 3 August 2023
- century, due to advances in agricultural technology, a single farmer could ... and use of a specialized labor force. Roman agriculture was built on ...27 KB (3,893 words) - 06:48, 16 June 2023
- ::For the Roman god Neptune please click here. : density. The planet is named after the Roman god of the sea. Its astronomical ...30 KB (4,444 words) - 16:20, 11 November 2022
- The written history of Scotland dates from the arrival of the Roman ... was essential to the revivification of Roman Catholicism in Scotland, ...48 KB (6,984 words) - 17:25, 12 May 2024
- the founding of Londinium in antiquity by Roman garrisons. Mithras was, among ... "The Bank Today," uses modern technology to bring the Bank's ...16 KB (2,510 words) - 03:34, 17 September 2023
- What was to become Berlin was well outside the frontiers of the Roman ... - 60 percent, Evangelical - 23 percent, Roman Catholic - nine percent, ...35 KB (5,027 words) - 11:02, 28 September 2023
- Israelites had developed no comparable technology. During the reigns of Saul ... Eventually the land finally came under Roman rule. ==Biblical accounts== ...22 KB (3,372 words) - 03:59, 24 November 2022
- process has resulted in globalization—a single technology now circles the world. The resulting globalization has forced the development of an ethical ...15 KB (2,330 words) - 07:19, 23 August 2023
- produced his Römische Elegien ("The Roman Elegies"), Torquato ... understanding of the classical Greek and Roman traditions which Germany ...29 KB (4,522 words) - 07:15, 5 April 2024
- The development of technology, particularly the discovery of agriculture ... ===Graeco-Roman period=== The Greek Hippodamus (c. 407 B.C.E.) is widely ...40 KB (5,976 words) - 22:28, 13 November 2022
- The history of competition law reaches back further than the Roman ... are found in over two millennia of history. Roman Emperors and Mediaeval monarchs ...26 KB (3,912 words) - 06:41, 31 July 2023
- and international law dating back to the Roman Empire. Modern creations ... Improved international relations and travel technology makes it possible ...15 KB (2,229 words) - 00:39, 9 January 2023
- punishment in its constitution was the Roman Republic (later incorporated ... 1.html "Does DNA Technology Warrant a Death Penalty ...41 KB (6,212 words) - 21:02, 25 November 2023
- of the Caledonii and other tribes, named by Roman historians or found on the ... in Germany. The presence of the Roman Empire, unfamiliar in size ...35 KB (5,272 words) - 05:13, 24 November 2022
- . Smaller towns evolved into larger settlements. Technology and industry ... E. with salt as the main commodity. Later, Roman soldiers would be paid a ...15 KB (2,315 words) - 11:30, 26 June 2022
- the Ottoman fleet was invited by Holy Roman Emperor Charles V to cross ... *Guilmartin, John Francis. Gunpowder & galleys: changing technology ...28 KB (4,326 words) - 10:04, 22 September 2023
- civilization, the basis for the later Roman civilization, while other ... were themselves) extraterrestrial technology. Similar ideas have been ...22 KB (3,236 words) - 06:23, 21 August 2023
- Many government and religious leaders, both Protestant and Roman Catholic ... but was reluctant to leave the Roman Catholic Church. His thinking ...44 KB (6,423 words) - 10:32, 10 March 2023
- The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception is the seat of the Roman ... Public School and Ajmer Institute of Technology. ==Demographics== ...14 KB (1,997 words) - 07:13, 16 June 2023
- commerce, telecommunications, computer technology, energy, and transportation. ... through the city. As Dallas grew and technology developed, cotton became ...34 KB (5,022 words) - 18:06, 24 January 2024
- the Gothic, yet maintained the rounded Roman arch. The Romanesque style ... style to spread across Europe since the Roman Empire. Despite the nineteenth ...63 KB (10,037 words) - 21:37, 16 April 2023
- dominant form of book in the Hellenistic, Roman, Chinese and Hebrew cultures ... of binding several wax tablets together (Roman pugillares) is a possible ...32 KB (5,045 words) - 07:24, 17 November 2023
- also welcomed Western science and technology to enter their country. ... East Timor. The Philippines has the largest Roman Catholic population followed ...38 KB (5,260 words) - 15:15, 27 April 2023
- was a waitress. Brautigan was baptized as a Roman Catholic and was raised in ... Residence at the California Institute of Technology. One Brautigan novel The ...15 KB (2,156 words) - 20:54, 16 April 2023
- Early Roman coins, dating back to the third century B.C.E., were minted ... The most famous and widely collected coins of antiquity are ancient ...23 KB (3,753 words) - 22:27, 7 January 2024
- by major advances in transport technology. These advances included ... rainfall harvesting, a powerful technology that was brought to fruition ...32 KB (5,016 words) - 21:11, 22 March 2024
- In 1500 B.C.E., a drying climate, iron technology, and the arrival of Aryan ... whose ancestors settled in the city during Roman times. Most Bukharian Jews ...20 KB (2,826 words) - 18:38, 22 November 2023
- across the Western world, from Grecian and Roman tragedians, to medieval and ... University with the help of infrared technology previously used for satellite ...23 KB (3,721 words) - 01:18, 4 February 2023
- industries. The information technology sector is also important ... The majority are Christian, with a larger number of Roman Catholics ...35 KB (5,025 words) - 00:41, 18 November 2022
- Their current focus is on expanding technology, finance, and communications ... Religions: Roman Catholic 82 percent, Protestant 8 percent, Hindu ...22 KB (3,174 words) - 17:44, 16 August 2023
- scapular or apron is sometimes worn) is a Roman Catholic religious order ... Meanwhile, the Cistercian influence in the Roman Catholic Church more than ...26 KB (4,063 words) - 22:24, 10 December 2023
- nontraditional energy form, source, or technology differing from the current ... (thermal to electricity), and an energy technology is that which transforms ...57 KB (8,258 words) - 20:49, 29 April 2020
- * 100 C.E. - 500 C.E.: the border of the Roman Empire (Limes Romanus ... Russian Tsar Alexander I, and Holy Roman Empire's Frances I. ...38 KB (5,662 words) - 22:52, 20 November 2023
- well as the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Tufts University ... states in the Northeast are predominantly Roman Catholic. This is largely ...25 KB (3,928 words) - 23:24, 28 June 2022
- parts of the region coming under ephemeral Roman control. In 226 C.E., the ... In Ancient Near Eastern And Graeco-Roman Medicine (Brill Academic ...54 KB (7,940 words) - 19:20, 25 March 2024
- The first indisputable appearance after the Roman period is from 643, in a ... * White, Lynn, Jr. 1962. Medieval Technology and Social Change. Oxford ...30 KB (5,003 words) - 08:06, 24 November 2022
- Spain, and in certain times, the Holy Roman Empire and the Kingdom of ... Efforts to catch up with Europe in technology demanded officers and intellectuals ...37 KB (5,890 words) - 17:06, 23 December 2020
- * Kirk-Othmer. 1984. Encyclopedia of Chemical Technology (Third Edition ... * Kutsky, Roman J. 1973. Handbook of Vitamins and Hormones. Second ...16 KB (2,456 words) - 20:40, 3 May 2023
- Berbers even in ancient times. According to Roman documents, among the Berbers ... as "Rumi," "from the Eastern Roman Empire," came to mean ...36 KB (5,672 words) - 21:18, 9 November 2022
- France was a leader of early cinema technology. The cinématographe ... Lord Leighton and his depictions of idyllic Roman scenes. More progressive ...38 KB (5,417 words) - 23:52, 28 April 2023
