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61mechanoreception — See mechanoreceptor. * * * Ability to detect and respond to mechanical stimuli in one s environment. A slight deformation of a mechanoreceptive neuron causes an electric charge at its surface, activating a response. Mechanoreceptors in pain spots …
62Nobel Prizes — ▪ 2009 Introduction Prize for Peace The 2008 Nobel Prize for Peace was awarded to Martti Ahtisaari, former president (1994–2000) of Finland, for his work over more than 30 years in settling international disputes, many involving ethnic,… …
63List of Madagascar characters — This is a list of characters that have appeared in the Madagascar films and the television series The Penguins of Madagascar. Contents 1 Concept and creation 2 Main characters …
64HISTORICAL SURVEY: THE STATE AND ITS ANTECEDENTS (1880–2006) — Introduction It took the new Jewish nation about 70 years to emerge as the State of Israel. The immediate stimulus that initiated the modern return to Zion was the disappointment, in the last quarter of the 19th century, of the expectation that… …
65Spells in Harry Potter — occur in the wizarding world of the series of books by author J. K. Rowling. Magic spells are used by many of the characters to achieve useful effects without the benefit of modern technology. The main depiction of a spell in the Harry Potter… …
66List of Cardcaptor Sakura episodes — Cover art of the first Blu ray Disc compilation released by Geneon Universal Entertainment, featuring title character Sakura Kinomoto and Cerberus The 70 episode Cardcaptor Sakura Japanese anime television series is based on the manga series… …
67List of Archie Comics characters — Contents 1 Archie series 1.1 Main characters 1.1.1 Archie Andrews 1.1.2 …
68Das Haus Anubis — Genre Soap opera Mystery Country of origin Germany Language(s) German No. of seasons 3 No. of episodes …
69Opium and Romanticism — Readers of Romantic poetry usually come into contact with literary criticisms about the influence of opium on its works. Whether or not opium had a direct effect is still up for debate, however the literary criticisms that have emerged throughout …
70Cnidaria — Temporal range: 580–0 Ma …
