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  • 101Johann Nepomuk Mälzel — Johann Nepomuk M auml;lzel (August 15, 1772 July 21, 1838) was an inventor, engineer, and showman, best known for manufacturing a metronome and several music automatons, and displaying a fraudulent chess machine.Life and workM auml;lzel was born… …

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  • 102Luis Royo — (born in 1954 in Olalla, Spain) is a Spanish artist, known for his darkly sensual paintings of women and mechanical life forms. He has also recently started doing sculptures of some of his earlier art.He was born in Olalla, a small town near… …

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  • 103Metroid (video game) — Metroid North American box art Developer(s) Nintendo R D1[1] Intelligen …

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  • 104pull the plug on —    to kill by withdrawing mechanical life support    Punning on the electrical connection to life support machinery and the flushing of a lavatory. Whence also a meaning, to murder:     Hubby Luther pulled the plug on her. (Sanders, 1986 ) …

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  • 105List of chess books — This is a list of chess books that are used as references in articles related to chess. The list is organized by alphabetical order of the author s surname, then the author s first name, then the year of publication, then the alphabetical order… …

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  • 106конструктивный ресурс — — [А.С.Гольдберг. Англо русский энергетический словарь. 2006 г.] Тематики энергетика в целом EN mechanical life …

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  • 107прямой пуск вращающегося электродвигателя — Пуск вращающегося электродвигателя путем непосредственного подключения его к питающей сети. [ГОСТ 27471 87] EN direct on line starting across the line starting (US) the process of starting a motor by connecting it directly to the supply at rated… …

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  • 108Typewriter — Mechanical desktop typewriters, such as this Underwood Five, were long time standards of government agencies, newsrooms, and offices …

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  • 109technology, history of — Introduction       the development over time of systematic techniques for making and doing things. The term technology, a combination of the Greek technē, “art, craft,” with logos, “word, speech,” meant in Greece a discourse on the arts, both… …

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  • 110Biology (Philosophy of) in the nineteenth century — Philosophy of biology in the nineteenth century Jagdish Hattiangadi THE PHILOSOPHY OF BIOLOGY The emergence of biology as a unified subject Students of history and of biology share a common delight: as they study the details of any subject, they… …

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