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11photoreception — photoreceptive, adj. /foh toh ri sep sheuhn/, n. the physiological perception of light. [1905 10; PHOTO + RECEPTION] * * * Biological responses to stimulation by light, most often referring to the mechanism of vision. In one celled organisms such …
12HEBREW LITERATURE, MODERN — definition and scope beginnings periodization …
13Western painting — The history of Western painting represents a continuous, though disrupted, tradition from Antiquity. [Art of the Western World: From Ancient Greece to Post Modernism (Paperback)by Bruce Cole, Simon and Shuster, 1981,… …
14Valley Metro (Phoenix) — Valley Metro, officially named the Regional Public Transportation Authority (RPTA), is the system responsible for public transit, including buses and Valley Metro Rail in the area of Phoenix and Maricopa County, Arizona. About Valley… …
15Opel Manta — Manufacturer Opel Production 1970–1988 Predecessor Opel GT Successor Opel Calibra Vauxhall Firenza Class sports coupé …
16List of Kururu's inventions — Many of the storylines in both the manga and the anime versions of Sgt. Frog happen thanks to Sgt. Major Kururu s knack for inventing. His twisted nature combined with Keroro s need to conquer Pokopen/Pekopon work fluidly together, as it gives… …
17Tonewood — is the term generally used to designate wood with recognized and consistent acoustic qualities when used in the making of musical instruments. The type of wood used on stringed instruments, such as a guitar, is a much debated factor contributing… …
18List of British words not widely used in the United States — Differences between American and British English American English …
19Characters of Monster High — The events of the franchise are set in a high school called Monster High where the whole student body and staff is made up of ghouls and monsters from popular monster fiction. Most of the main characters are children of the famous Universal… …
20Dress shirt — Charvet dress shirt from the 1930s, Norsk Folkemeuseum, Oslo. A shirt, or dress shirt in American English, (also button front, button down, or button up shirt) is a garment with a collar, a full length opening at the front from the collar to the… …
