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11India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… …
12Sculpture — Sculptor redirects here. For the constellation, see Sculptor (constellation). For other uses, see Sculpture (disambiguation). The Dying Gaul, a Roman marble copy of a Hellenistic work of the late 3rd century BCE Capitoline Museums, Rome …
13Stainless steel — Iron alloy phases Ferrite (α iron, δ iron) Austenite (γ iron) Pearlite (88% ferrite, 12% cementite) …
14Hexavalent chromium — Hex chrome redirects here. For the color printing process, see Hexachrome. An example of a chromium(VI) compound: chromium trioxide Hexavalent chromium (chromium VI) refers to chemical compounds that contain the element chromium in the +6… …
15Forge — For the process of shaping metal by localized compressive forces, see Forging. For other uses, see Forge (disambiguation). A blacksmith s coal forge …
16Iron Age — This article is about the historical / archaeological period known as the Iron Age. For the mythological Iron Age, see Ages of Man. Iron Age This box: view · talk · …
17Pai Marire — The Pai Mārire movement was a syncretic Māori religion that flourished in New Zealand from about 1863 to 1874. [cite book last = Walker first = Ranginui authorlink = Ranginui Walker coauthors = title = Ka Whawhai Tonu Matou: Struggle Without End… …
18Katana construction — was the labour intensive bladesmithing process developed in Japan for forging katana and other Japanese blades. Katana and wakizashi were often forged with different profiles, different blade thicknesses, and varying amounts of grind. Wakizashi… …
192008 Icelandic financial crisis — The 2008 Icelandic financial crisis involves all three of the major banks in Iceland and their control has been seized by the government. In late September, it was announced that Glitnir would be nationalised. The following week, the control of… …
20laser — /lay zeuhr/, n. Physics. a device that produces a nearly parallel, nearly monochromatic, and coherent beam of light by exciting atoms to a higher energy level and causing them to radiate their energy in phase. Also called optical maser. [1955 60; …
