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  • ). Under this brand, Panasonic sells plasma and LCD display panels, DVD recorders ... Konosuke Matsushita, almost penniless and with less than four years ...
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  • SONAR (SOund Navigation And Ranging) — or sonar — is a technique ... There are two kinds of sonar — active and passive. The frequencies ...
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  • Engineering is the discipline of applying technical and scientific ... an intended function, economics of operation and safety to life and property ...
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  • The cardinal points are north, south, east and west. A compass can be used ... bar or needle turning freely upon a pivot and pointing in a northerly and ...
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  • The metropolitan area, including Ikeja and Agege, now reaches more than ... trading post exporting ivory, peppers, and slaves. The Yoruba were replaced ...
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  • historian, sociologist, philosopher of technology, and literary critic. Particularly ... warning of the destructive power of technology unharnessed by human oversight ...
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  • Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Lifestyle ... tube runs up the middle of the container and is filled with burning charcoal ...
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  • Machine gun technology developed to considerable sophistication in ... The creation and manufacture of machine guns in the latter part of ...
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  • along with Seoul National University and Korea University in South Korea. 1957 through the union of Yonhi College and Severance Union Medical College ...
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  • Japan made two invasions of Korea, in 1592 and 1596, starting a war ... 1.0] accessdate 2007-03-24 involved China and resulted in further conflicts ...
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  • fire from a large-caliber gun. Heavy armor and a high degree of mobility ... to break the deadlock of the trenches, tanks and tactics for their use have ...
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  • or foreign aid) is aid given by governmental and other agencies to support ... provided significant amounts of economic and technical assistance to support ...
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  • are intermediate between those of metals and nonmetals. It is a valuable ... state electronics. Currently, germanium and its compounds are mainly used ...
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  • some took much longer than expected, and others failed altogether and ... the People's Republic of China, and to a lesser extent, the Republic ...
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  • Qing Dynasty China and Meiji Japan fought over the control of Korea ... Japanese War symbolized the degeneration and enfeeblement of the Qing Dynasty ...
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  • earthquake, the 2001 Gujarat earthquake, and the 1906 San Francisco earthquake. In response to the catastrophe, India and Pakistan dropped their hostility ...
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  • A helicopter is an aircraft that is lifted and propelled by one or ... more maneuverable. They can hover, take off and land vertically, and fly in ...
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  • crossed three oceans in primitive rafts and boats to prove theories about ... Heyerdahls's voyages across the Atlantic and across the Pacific ...
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  • or current. Because of its fast response and accuracy, it may be used in ... bipolar junction transistors (BJTs) and field effect transistors ...
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  • series of television systems from the 1930s and 1940s, starting with the British ... The British high definition TV service started trials in August 1936 ...
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