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  • adopted the codex form, and in the Græco-Roman world, it became common to ... writing material in the Egyptian, Greek and Roman worlds. Papyrology entails ...
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  • === Roman agriculture === [[Image:Mähmaschine.jpg|thumb|250px|right|A gallic-roman harvester ...
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  • * The Roman numeral IV (usually) stands for the fourth-discovered ... * The Roman numeral IV also stands for subgiant in the Yerkes spectral ...
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  • 1963), was elected as the 261st pope of the Roman Catholic Church and monarch ... Pope John XXIII was instrumental in opening up the Roman Catholic ...
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  • wardrobe are staples of ancient Greek and Roman fashion. Bronwyn Cosgrave ... 1, 2006). Berkeley Center for Law and Technology. Law and Technology Scholarship ...
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  • circular apse on each end, is reminiscent of a Roman basilica. A series of robust double coffers in the ceiling provide a sculptural canopy to the room ...
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  • water wheels in mills spread throughout the Roman Empire over the next few ... Revolution in Medieval Europe," Technology and Culture 46 (1): 1–30. ...
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  • fifth millennium B.C.E. up to the end of Roman rule in the fourth century ... * Childress, David H. Technology of the Gods: The Incredible Sciences ...
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  • C. Atkinson, "Neolithic science and technology," Philosophical Transactions ... by the Romans, and of standing stones. The Roman road between Marlborough ...
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  • famous among these was Parker's "Roman cement" ... sets in 5-15 minutes. The success of "Roman Cement" led other manufacturers ...
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  • brought into use at about this time, by Roman settlers in North Africa ... in China: Volume 4, Physics and Physical Technology, Part 2, Mechanical Engineering ...
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  • training to become a priest. Ordained as a Roman Catholic priest in 1524 at ... life-style. Their avoidance of modern technology stems from their theology ...
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  • history, military history, science, technology, children's museums ... the Ptolemies and, after Egypt came under Roman control, by the emperors ...
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  • Métayage was available under Roman law, although it was not ... halves. Thus the instrumentum fundi of Roman Law was combined within métayage ...
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  • Jupiter. Piazzi named it after Ceres, the Roman goddess of agriculture. ... ===Latest technology: Detecting hazardous asteroids=== [[Image:Asteroid ...
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  • | religion = Roman Catholic | footnotes = }} Jean Baptiste Joseph Fourier ... Biographical Encyclopedia of Science and Technology, 2nd ed. New York: Doubleday ...
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  • matter how remote and lacking in modern technology. Such an interconnected ... In 1505, Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I established a postal system ...
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  • patterned after the De architecture by the Roman architect and engineer Vitruvius ... papal palace and of the restoration of the Roman aqueduct of Acqua Vergine ...
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  • *Hubert Curien - Minister of Research and Technology *Jean-Louis Bianco - Minister of Social Affairs and Integration title=Minister of Agriculture ...
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  • Roman Catholics made up 56.5 percent of Rwanda's population in ... The Kigali Institute of Science, Technology and Management, in Kigali ...
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  • equipped with the latest manufacturing technology, and overseen by the elves ... who banned the holiday as either pagan or Roman Catholic. Following the English ...
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  • Marx are evident, but More was a devout Roman Catholic and probably used ... it is believed that advanced science and technology will allow utopian living ...
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  • invaders and invaded. For example, the Roman invasion and occupation of ... in government, religion, philosophy, and technology that shaped the development ...
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  • speak and listen, and use numeracy and technology, at a level that enables ... ===Information and communication technology literacy=== ...
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  • in natural resources, political economy, technology, and culture. Among the ... the most centralized denominations—the Roman Catholic Church, the Episcopal ...
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  • follow indigenous beliefs. Khartoum has Roman Catholic, Anglican, and Coptic ... Sudan University of Science and Technology, Bayan Science and Technology ...
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  • quality of human life, as advances in technology, diversity of people, and ... At the same time, the rise of computer technology, and particularly ...
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  • he displayed an early interest in technology, graduating from Osaka ... everywhere; creative, written in Roman letters, short and catchy ...
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  • charities, initially Protestant and later Roman Catholic.National Dossier ... Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, 2006, [http://www.mext ...
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  • mention bagpipes. Suetonius described the Roman Emporer Nero as a player ... musical sophistication and instrumental technology, bagpipes in many regions ...
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  • * The Roman numeral VII (usually) stands for the seventh-discovered ... * The Roman numeral VII stands for white dwarfs in the Yerkes spectral ...
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  • in Autotestcon 2006 Systems Readiness Technology Conference Proceedings ... approaches to the divine. For instance, Roman Catholic dogma concerning ...
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  • #039;s views on the importance of technology for social organization ... steps toward his eventual conversion to Roman Catholicism, ...
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  • ease travel in some way. Thus, many "Roman Roads" have the word ... ns/tech_02.shtml Discovering Roman Technology]. British Broadcasting ...
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  • era to mention here is the time of the Roman and Han empires. This is ... and the West in the general level of its technology, this flow chiefly benefited ...
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  • of the Christian era, and by 106 C.E., this Roman settlement--Aquincum--became ... the European Institute of Innovation and Technology was planned for Budapest. ...
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  • century. The Muslims knew about the technology but didn't use it ... probable that the Far East printing technology diffused into Europe through ...
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  • Galileo came into conflict with the Roman Catholic Church of his day ... may have been the first to realize. (See Technology below.) ...
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  • |name = Massachusetts Institute of Technology ... The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is a private, coeducational ...
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  • #039;s expeditions and the formation of Roman Empire as its background ... everything from improved communications technology such as cell phones, television ...
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  • imperial tradition. Open to Western technology, Emperor Kangxi, (or Kʻang ... Kangxi also was fond of western technology and tried to bring Western ...
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  • used to describe the Greek-speaking Roman Empire during the Middle ... suggesting that his break with the old Roman cult was not complete. Through ...
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  • the same time, in the year 37 C.E., the Roman Emperor Caligula transferred ... (27 B.C.E. to 180 C.E.) Damascus and the Roman province of Syria in general ...
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  • #039;s Biographical Encyclopedia of Science and Technology. 2nd ed. New York: Doubleday. ISBN 0385177712. * Bidwell, W.H., (ed.). 1856. "Men ...
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  • circa 3800 B.C.E., and certainly existed in Roman times. They particularly ... from their third century B.C.E. origins the Roman collegia spread with the ...
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  • "Baroque" was encouraged by the Roman Catholic Church which had ... of Trent (1545–1563), by which the Roman Catholic Church addressed ...
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  • England it continued to be used to denote a Roman Catholic prayer book translated ... century, when advances in printing technology placed affordable editions ...
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  • Shklovsky, Yuri Tynianov, Boris Eichenbaum, Roman Jakobson, and Grigory Vinokur ... linguistic formalists (e.g. Lev Jakubinsky, Roman Jakobson). The adherents ...
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  • Rome to be fallen angels and the source of Roman cruelty and oppression. Stories ... gods of love (Aphrodite), music and technology (Apollo), and even gods ...
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  • Industrialization emphasized the role of technology. Many jobs were ... of materials, labor, land, and technology in such a way as to capture ...
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