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61technology, 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… …
62Descent (video game) — For the unrelated space simulator released by Volition, Inc., see Descent: FreeSpace – The Great War. Descent Developer(s) Parallax Software Publisher(s) I …
63Hwa Chong Institution — Infobox School name = Hwa Chong Institution (zh c|c=华侨中学) imagesize = 100px caption = motto = Zi Qiang Bu Xi (自强不息) established = 1 January 2005 from the merger of The Chinese High School (est. 21 March 1919) Hwa Chong Junior College (est. 1974)… …
64Venus — /vee neuhs/, n., pl. Venuses for 2. 1. an ancient Italian goddess of gardens and spring, identified by the Romans with Aphrodite as the goddess of love and beauty. 2. an exceptionally beautiful woman. 3. (sometimes l.c.) Archaeol. a statuette of… …
65space exploration — Investigation of the universe beyond Earth s atmosphere by means of manned and unmanned spacecraft. Study of the use of rockets for spaceflight began early in the 20th century. Germany s research on rocket propulsion in the 1930s led to… …
66Native American art — ▪ visual arts Introduction also called Indian art or American Indian art the visual art of the aboriginal inhabitants of the Americas, often called American Indians. For a further discussion of the visual art of the Americas produced in …
67Commemorative coins of Poland: 2001 — Main article: Commemorative coins of Poland Poland has a rich selection of Gold and Silver commemorative coins.In the year 2001 coins were launched in the series: Monuments of Material Culture in Poland , Polish kings and princes , The Animals of …
68Newcastle University — For the Australian university, see University of Newcastle, Australia. Newcastle University Shield from the arms of Newcastle University Established 1834 – School of Medicine and Surgery 1963 – became independent from the University of Durham …
69Economy of metropolitan Detroit — The Renaissance Center is the world headquarters of General Motors. The economy of metropolitan Detroit, Michigan, is a key pillar of the economy of the United States. Its ten county area has a population of over 5.3 million, a workforce of 2.6… …
70Africa — /af ri keuh/, n. 1. a continent S of Europe and between the Atlantic and Indian oceans. 551,000,000; ab. 11,700,000 sq. mi. (30,303,000 sq. km). adj. 2. African. * * * I Second largest continent on Earth. It is bounded by the Mediterranean Sea,… …
