electrical porcelain

  • 121Europe, history of — Introduction       history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …

    Universalium

  • 122Italy — • In ancient times Italy had several other names: it was called Saturnia, in honour of Saturn; Enotria, wine producing land; Ausonia, land of the Ausonians; Hesperia, land to the west (of Greece); Tyrrhenia, etc. The name Italy, which seems to… …

    Catholic encyclopedia

  • 123Industrialization —    The hallmark of the Industrial Revolution was the mechanization of labor in factory production. The process in the Austrian lands of the Habsburg Empire began with textiles: silk weaving facilities opened in Vienna in 1619 and in Walpersdorf… …

    Historical dictionary of Austria

  • 124tourmaline — n. a boron aluminium silicate mineral of various colours, possessing unusual electrical properties, and used in electrical and optical instruments and as a gemstone. Etymology: F f. Sinh. toramalli porcelain …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 125Economy of Japan — The economy of Japan is the second largest economy in the world,cite web |url=http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/weo/2006/02/data/weorept.aspx?sy=2005 ey=2005 scsm=1 ssd=1 sort=country ds=. br=1 c=512%2C446%2C914%2C666%2C612%2C668%2C614%2C672%2C3… …

    Wikipedia

  • 126Kyanite — General Category Silicate mineral Chemical formula Al2SiO5 …

    Wikipedia

  • 127Potsdamer Platz — Major buildings at Potsdamer Platz from the air in 2004 …

    Wikipedia

  • 128Rhode Island — This article is about the U.S. state of Rhode Island. For other uses, see Rhode Island (disambiguation). RI and R.I. redirect here. For other uses, see RI (disambiguation). State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations …

    Wikipedia