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• Bamboo
  ...ref><ref name="needham volume 3 614">Needham, Joseph (1986). ''Science and Civilization in China'': Volume 3, ''Mathematics and the Sciences of the Heavens and the
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• Dry stone
  ...0 B.C. and those of [[Tiryns]] slightly earlier. In [[Belize]], the [[Maya civilization|Mayan]] ruins at [[Lubaantun]] illustrate use of dry stone construction in
  15 KB (2,339 words) - 10:24, 20 September 2010
• Ergonomics
  ...ure of [[Ancient Greece]]. A good deal of evidence indicates that Hellenic civilization in the 5th century BC used ergonomic principles in the design of their tool
  28 KB (4,034 words) - 21:33, 20 September 2010
• Mining
  Since the beginning of civilization, people have used [[Rock (geology)|stone]], [[ceramic]]s and, later, [[meta
  50 KB (7,414 words) - 21:36, 20 September 2010
• Lead
  ...rown|first = Lester|title=Plan B 2.0: Rescuing a Planet Under Stress and a Civilization in Trouble|publisher = New York: W.W. Norton|year = 2006 |page = 109|isbn =
  52 KB (7,694 words) - 21:36, 20 September 2010
• List of fictional diseases
  ...st-apocalyptic fiction|post-apocalyptic fiction]] treating the world after civilization has been destroyed by this fictional disease.
  66 KB (10,587 words) - 21:08, 21 September 2010
• History of general anesthesia
  ...ians]], [[Ancient Greece|Greeks]], [[Ancient Rome|Romans]], [[Indus Valley Civilization|Indians]], and [[History of China#Ancient era|Chinese]]. Islamic physician Prior to the introduction of opium to [[Indus Valley Civilization|ancient India]] and [[History of China#Ancient era|China]], these civilizat
  75 KB (10,688 words) - 21:04, 24 September 2010
• Ted Kaczynski
  ...ods would be the only solution to what he saw as the problem of industrial civilization. He says that he lost faith in the idea of [[reform]], and saw violent coll ...s of "oversocialization" and "surrogate activities" recall [[Freud]]'s ''[[Civilization and Its Discontents]]'' and his theories of [[rationalization (psychology)|
  73 KB (11,101 words) - 21:53, 26 September 2010
• Insurgency
  ...atic nation belongs will have cultural and linguistic context that Western civilization cannot hope to equal. ...at heart will fail if they deny that the real issue is the future of their civilization, if they tolerate religious, cultural or separatist violence and terrorism
  43 KB (6,255 words) - 21:56, 26 September 2010
• Terrorism
  {{Cquote2|Civilization is based on a clearly defined and widely accepted yet often unarticulated h
  75 KB (10,722 words) - 21:57, 26 September 2010
• Hostage
  ...red nation and also instilling a possible future ruler with ideas of Roman civilization.
  16 KB (2,521 words) - 21:57, 26 September 2010

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