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history history
history in its broadest sense, is the story of humanity's past. It also refers to the recording of that past. The diverse sources of history include books, newspapers, printed documents, personal papers, and other archival records, artifacts, and oral accounts. Historians use this material to form... Read more
Amish Amish
AMISH by Donald B. Kraybill Overview The year 1993 marked the existence of 300 years of Amish life. Extinct in their European homeland, today they live in more than 200 settlements in 22 states and the Canadian province of Ontario. The Amish are one of the more distinctive and colorful... Read more
animal behaviour animal behaviour
animal behaviour The activities that constitute an animal's response to its external environment. Certain categories of behaviour are seen in all animals (e.g. feeding, reproduction) but these activities involve different movements in different species and develop in different ways. Some movements... Read more
Imaging Imaging
Imaging High-tech diagnostic imaging techniques that have allowed physicians to explore bodily structures and functions with a minimum of invasion to the patient have been exploited for other uses. Forensic investigations have been one of the beneficiaries. A forensic investigator may be faced... Read more
Macy Gray Macy Gray
MACY GRAY Born: Natalie McIntyre; Canton, Ohio, c. 1970 Genre: R&B, Pop Best-selling album since 1990: On How Life Is (1999) Hit songs since 1990: "I Try," "Sexual Revolution" Possessed of an unusual, high-pitched, immediately distinctive singing voice and an almost cartoonishly... Read more
bloodhound bloodhound
bloodhound breed of large hound whose ancestors were known in the Mediterranean region before the Christian era. It stands about 25 in. (63.5 cm) high at the shoulder and weighs between 80 and 110 lb (36.3-49.9 kg). Its short, smooth coat may be black and tan, red and tan, or tawny. The skin is... Read more
Yews Yews
Taxus (yew; family Taxaceae) A genus of conifers with erect, solitary ovules surrounded by fleshy cup-like red arils with a sweet taste. The whole plants are highly poisonous (containing the alkaloid taxine) except for the red arils of the seeds. T. baccata is native in western Europe and is notable... Read more
ceramics ceramics
ceramics , materials made of nonmetallic minerals that have been permanently hardened by firing at a high temperature, or objects made of such materials. Most ceramics resist heat and chemicals and are poor conductors of heat and electricity. Traditional ceramics are made of clay and other natural... Read more
Peer pressure Peer pressure
Peer pressure Definition Peer pressure is the influence of a social group on an individual. Description Children and teenagers feel social pressure to conform to the group of peers with whom they socialize. This peer pressure can influence how children dress, what kind of music they listen to, and... Read more
Basic Basic
BASIC BASIC stands for Beginner's All-Purpose Symbolic Instruction Code, a computer programming language known for its simplicity. Many college students are first taught BASIC before moving on to more complex languages like Fortran and C++. Thomas Kurtz, professor of mathematics at Dartmouth... Read more

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