History (from Greek ἱστορία, historia, meaning "inquiry, knowledge acquired by investigation") is the study of the past, specifically how it relates to humans. It is an umbrella term that relates to past events as well as the discovery, collection, organization, and presentation of information about these events. The term includes cosmic, geologic, and organic history, but is often generically implied to mean human history. Scholars who write about history are called . Events occurring prior to wr..
Zinc, in commerce also spelter, is a chemical element; it has the symbol Zn and atomic number 30. It is the first element of group 12 of the periodic table. Zinc is, in some respects, chemically similar to magnesium, because its ion is of similar size and its only common oxidation state is 2. Zinc is the 24th most abundant element in the Earth's crust and has five stable . The most common zinc ore is sphalerite (zinc blende), a zinc sulfide mineral. The largest mineable amounts are found in Australia, A..
Phoenicia ( or ;Oxford English Dictionary from the Φοινίκη, Phoiníkē; فينيقية, Finiqyah) was an ancient Semitic civilization situated on the western, coastal part of the Fertile Crescent and centered on the coastline of modern Lebanon and Tartus Governorate in Syria. All major Phoenician cities were on the coastline of the Mediterranean, some colonies reaching the Western Mediterranean. It was an enterprising maritime trading culture that spread across the Mediterranean from 1550 BC t..
Ancient history is the aggregate of past events WordNet Search - 3.0, "History" from the beginning of recorded human history to the Early Middle Ages or the Postclassical Era. The span of recorded history is roughly 5,000 years, with Cuneiform script, the oldest discovered form of coherent writing, from the protoliterate period around the 30th century BC.see Jemdet Nasr period, Kish tablet; see also The Origin and Development of the Cuneiform System of Writing, Samuel Noah Kramer, Thirty Nine Firsts In R..
Tamil Nadu ( ; ); literally The Land of Tamils or Tamil Country is one of the 29 states of India. Its capital and largest city is Chennai (formerly known as Madras). Tamil Nadu lies in the southernmost part of the Indian Peninsula and is bordered by the union territory of Puducherry and the states of Kerala, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh. It is bounded by the Eastern Ghats on the north, by the Nilgiri, the Anamalai Hills, and Kerala on the west, by the Bay of Bengal in the east, by the Gulf of Mannar and..
Carbapenem-resistant enterobacteriaceae ( CRE) or Carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE), are gram-negative bacteria that are nearly resistant to the carbapenem class of antibiotics, considered the "drug of last resort" for such infections. Enterobacteriaceae are common commensals and infectious agents. Experts fear CRE as the new "superbug". The bacteria can kill up to half of patients who get bloodstream infections. Tom Frieden, head of the Centers for Disease Control has referred to CRE as "n..
Wireless is the transfer of information between two or more points that are not physically connected. Distances can be short, such as a few metres for television remote control, or as far as thousands or even millions of kilometres for deep-space radio communications. It encompasses various types of fixed, mobile, and portable , cellular telephone, (PDAs), and . Other examples of wireless technology include GPS units, or garage doors, wireless computer mice, keyboard and Headset, , , satellite televisi..
In the controlled demolition industry, building implosion is the strategic placing of explosive material and timing of its detonation so that a structure collapses on itself in a matter of seconds, minimizing the physical damage to its immediate surroundings. Despite its terminology, building implosion also includes the controlled demolition of other structures, such as , , , and .
A family entertainment center (or centre), often abbreviated FEC in the entertainment industry, is a small amusement park marketed towards families with small children to teenagers, and often entirely indoors or associated with a larger operation such as a theme park. They usually cater to "sub-regional markets of larger metropolitan areas." FECs are generally small compared to full-scale amusement parks, with fewer attractions, a lower per-person per-hour cost to consumers than a traditional amusement p..
Barricade, from the French barrique (barrel), is any object or structure that creates a barrier or obstacle to control, block passage or force the flow of traffic in the desired direction. Adopted as a military term, a barricade denotes any improvised field fortification, most notably on the city streets during urban warfare.
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NTSC/Region 0. This DVD release from the British girl group gives fans a chance to enjoy this spectacular tour in their own homes. The UK's greatest girl group filmed the show in May this year at The O2 arena in London. During the 32 date tour, Girls Aloud..
Made of sweat-wicking stretch fabric and featuring strategically placed mesh panels the Nike Core Compression 9 Shorts offer comfort and ventilation during your workout. Contoured flat seam construction offers a greater range of motion and minimises irri..
Made of sweat-wicking stretch fabric and featuring strategically placed mesh panels the Nike Core Compression 9 Shorts offer comfort and ventilation during your workout. Contoured flat seam construction offers a greater range of motion and minimises irri..
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The Jack Vintage Runner Trainers by Luke feature a contrasting brand logo on both the tongue and side panel as well as suede detail on the heel and toe. The trainers also have a contrasting sole and laces. - O.S.
On August 15th they told us we had lost the war. At that time we did not really understand. Then one day everything changed. Many soldiers wearing uniforms we had never seen before arrived on the island. That was the day I met Tanya.” In th..
On August 15th they told us we had lost the war. At that time we did not really understand. Then one day everything changed. Many soldiers wearing uniforms we had never seen before arrived on the island. That was the day I met Tanya.” In th..
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Single-DIN AM/FM radio, CD, CD-R/RW, MP3/WMA receiver
4 x 50 Watts maximum power with two-channel 2V preamp outputs
One-line, eight-character white LCD display with with black background
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MP3
Hi Power
Remote
Single-DIN AM/FM radio, CD, CD-R/RW, MP3/WMA receiver
4 x 50 Watts maximum power with two-channel 2V preamp outputs
One-line, eight-character white LCD display with with black background
Includes front panel auxiliary input
One-y..
This CD Player with FM Radio has a red LED radio indicator and a low battery indicator that alerts you when the battery becoming depleted. The analog volume control on this CD player with FM radio gives you precise control over the volume.
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Its authentic lights and sounds bring the millennium falcon to life as you fly. Activate hyperspace mode on the remote control and hold on for a fully loaded hyperspace journey.
The Wallet version of the Commuter Series case features a sliding drawer that conceals and securely carries your important cards. Grab your credit /debit card, your ID, a little cash and your phone and you have everything you need for a night on the town, ..
The Commuter Series offers two layers of protection. The durable silicone inner layer snugly cushions and absorbs the iPhone 6/6s from impact while the polycarbonate outer layer provides solid impact protection without being too big or bulky. Silicone plug..
The Wireless Xbox 360 Controller for Windows delivers a consistent and universal gaming experience across both of Microsoft's gaming systems. Experience the ultimate gaming experience on Windows XP and Xbox 360.
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This controller is made from all of the quality components including impulse triggers, dual rumble motors, and 3.5 mm audio jack. Top it off with a 9.8 feet cord to give you instant gaming access without the fear of dead batteries.
Wireless is the transfer of information between two or more points that are not physically connected. Distances can be short, such as a few metres for television remote control, or as far as thousands or even millions of kilometres for deep-space radio co
Zen is a school of Mahayana Buddhism that developed in China during the 6th century as Chán. From China, Zen spread south to Vietnam, northeast to Korea and East to Japan.
In the controlled demolition industry, building implosion is the strategic placing of explosive material and timing of its detonation so that a structure collapses on itself in a matter of seconds, minimizing the physical damage to its immediate surroundi
