The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier, 1988 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... tion , writing began , metallurgy developed , irriga- tion spread , and sailing vessels , wheeled vehicles , stone sculpture , accurate measurement of time and space , and many other new technologies ap- peared among the Sumerians ...
... tion , writing began , metallurgy developed , irriga- tion spread , and sailing vessels , wheeled vehicles , stone sculpture , accurate measurement of time and space , and many other new technologies ap- peared among the Sumerians ...
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... tion the trade union movement in the United States has sought recognition from employers so that unions might enjoy the right of representa- tion and might negotiate an enforceable contract , the culminating point in collective ...
... tion the trade union movement in the United States has sought recognition from employers so that unions might enjoy the right of representa- tion and might negotiate an enforceable contract , the culminating point in collective ...
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... tion in other parts of the spectrum . Any full explanation of how color is pro- duced by the use of colorants is quite compli- cated , but in general it relates to the absorp- tion and scattering of light in colorant layers by pigments ...
... tion in other parts of the spectrum . Any full explanation of how color is pro- duced by the use of colorants is quite compli- cated , but in general it relates to the absorp- tion and scattering of light in colorant layers by pigments ...
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