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  • Until the Industrial Revolution, soapmaking was done on a small scale and the product was rough. Andrew Pea ...perfatted soap, soap which contains excess fat, is more skin-friendly than industrial soap, though if too much fat is added, it can leave users with a "greasy" f
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  • ...cles/magnesium-hydroxide/hn-drug_magnesium_hydroxide Magnesium Hydroxide - Revolution Health]</ref> Magnesium hydroxide is also used as an antiperspirant armpit ...se Of Magnesium Hydroxide Slurry For Biological Treatment Of Municipal And Industrial Wastewater]</ref> It also takes part in the [[Biorock]] method of building
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  • ...terials]] '''7.2.5'''&nbsp;Technology&nbsp;of&nbsp;[[Industrial production|Industrial&nbsp;Production&nbsp;Processes]] ...&nbsp;Imperialism&nbsp;1600—1920 '''9.6.10'''&nbsp;China&nbsp;until&nbsp;Revolution&nbsp;1839-1911,&nbsp;Japan&nbsp;from&nbsp;Meiji&nbsp;Restoration&nbsp;to&nb
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  • ...ily comes from [[sugar cane]] and [[sugar beet]]. Other sugars are used in industrial food preparation, but are usually known by more specific names—[[glucose] During the [[Muslim Agricultural Revolution]], [[Arab]] entrepreneurs adopted sugar production techniques from [[Histor
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  • ...he Ancient and Medieval Worlds: A Survey of the Evidence for an Industrial Revolution in Medieval Europe", ''Technology and Culture'' '''46''' (1): 1-30 [10-1 & *E. M. Carus-Wilson, 'An Industrial Revolution of the Thirteenth Century' ''Economic History Review'', Old Series, 11(1) (
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  • ...] and were an integral part of [[textile manufacture during the Industrial Revolution]]. [[Category:Industrial Revolution]]
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  • ...750 to 1850 | Textile manufacture during the Industrial Revolution|current industrial techniques, that is techniques used after 1850 | Textile manufacturing }} ...[linen]], [[jute]] and [[Cannabis sativa|hemp]]), man-made fibers (made by industrial processes) and [[protein based fibers]] (such as [[wool]], [[silk]]).
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  • ...left|A [[Spinning Jenny]], spinning machine which initiated the Industrial Revolution]] ...ether. Thicker [[monofilament line|monofilament]]s are typically used for industrial purposes rather than fabric production or decoration. [[Silk]] is a natural
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  • ==Industrial revolution and modern times== {{Main|Textile manufacture during the Industrial Revolution}}
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  • ...processing techniques today and before 1750 | Textile manufacturing by pre-industrial methods}} ...s. There remains a large industry that uses [[Textile manufacturing by pre-industrial methods|hand techniques]] to achieve the same results.
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  • In addition to industrial applications, lubricants are used for many other purposes. Other uses inclu ...ce of lubrication ([[tribology]]) really only took off with the industrial revolution in the nineteenth century.
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  • Cast iron was a major 19th century building material of the Industrial Revolution. Although brittle, it is remarkably strong in compression. It was frequentl
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  • ..., and brass production' in J. Day & R. F. Tylesote (eds.), 'The industrial Revolution in Metals' (Institute of Metals, London 1991), 141. </ref> For more detai
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  • ...sh iron industry'' (Princeton 1977)</ref><ref>B. Trinder, ''The Industrial Revolution in Shropshire'' (Chichester 2000)</ref> ...he raw material for steel during the eighteenth century|journal=Journal of Industrial History|volume=6|issue=1|year=2003|pages=25–49|ref=harv}}</ref><ref name=
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  • ...by the [[bloomery]] process, in a [[finery forge]] or from the industrial revolution in a [[Lancashire hearth]]. The resulting metal was highly variable, both ...for making wrought iron without charcoal were devised as the [[Industrial Revolution]] began during the latter half of the 18th century. The most successful of
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  • ...vel and considerable manual dexterity.<ref name="Rev30">Harvey O'Connor, ''Revolution in Seattle: A Memoir.'' New York: Monthly Review Press, 1964; pg. 30.</ref> ...ding down the slick chute."<ref>''Sunset'' magazine, quoted in O'Connor, ''Revolution in Seattle,'' page 30.</ref></blockquote>
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  • {{About|industrial hemp|its psychoactive variant|Cannabis (drug)|the biology of the plant|Cann ...riety of appearances for cannabis. Only ''C. sativa'' (left) is suited for industrial hemp, but it also has medicinal varieties.]]
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  • ...event in the [[history of architecture]] termed the [[Roman Architectural Revolution]], freed [[Roman engineering|Roman construction]] from the restrictions of ...under these conditions. Concrete provides stable compartmentation in large industrial and multi-storey buildings so a fire starting in one section does not sprea
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  • ...hydraulic cements began to be developed from the start of the [[Industrial Revolution]] (around 1800), driven by three main needs: ...d it became a common practice to construct prestige buildings from the new industrial bricks, and to finish them with a [[stucco]] to imitate stone. Hydraulic li
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  • ...[[planetary science]] communities, although applications to biological and industrial systems are beginning to emerge.<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Dauphas | first1 ...ntation process]] were devised in the 17th century AD. In the [[Industrial Revolution]], new methods of producing bar iron without charcoal were devised and thes
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  • ...he fastest changing periods for Koreans who lived in during the industrial revolution of Korea. Before moving to the history of KOSHA, we need to examine the env ...en into cities which needed less expensive labor. At the very beginning of industrial boom, most small-medium factories and industries could take-off to increase
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  • Asbestos became more widespread during the industrial revolution; in the 1866 it was used as insulation in the U.S. and Canada. Development ...M. Murray, testimony before the Departmental Committee on Compensation for Industrial Diseases "Minutes of Evidence, Appendices and Index", 1907. pg 127 cited an
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  • ...ramework in the UK only began to develop towards the end of the industrial revolution and clearly employers and business at the time had a vested interest to opp
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  • ...n thirty hours a week. Instead, Roosevelt began to support the [[National Industrial Recovery Act]]. Labor leaders were encouraged to support the NIRA instead o ...of affluence were not part of life. They weren’t triggered until the [[Industrial Age]], and now the [[Information Age]] has worsened them. Nowadays, instea
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  • ...trucking industry]] operations, regulation, industrial organization, and [[industrial relations]]. In that capacity, he directs its Trucking Industry Benchmarki ...htm?/People/belzer.htm Michael H. Belzer Home Page, Institute of Labor and Industrial Relations.]</ref>
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  • ...toxicology]], studying occupational illnesses and the dangerous effects of industrial metals and chemical compounds on the [[human body]]. ...7, Hamilton began exploring existing literature from abroad, noticing that industrial medicine was not being studied much in America. She set out to change this,
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  • ...ad compounds as gasoline additives]], but such compounds are still used in industrial settings.<ref name="Katzung07-948"/> Organic lead compounds, which cross t ...{Cite pmid|19697571}}</ref> Causes of environmental contamination include industrial use of lead, such as is found in plants that process lead-acid batteries or
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  • The largest [[Industrial Revolution|preindustrial]] producer of lead was the [[Roman economy]], with an estimat ...e of the dangers of lead poisoning. However, [[lead chromate]] is still in industrial use. Lead carbonate (white) is the traditional pigment for the priming medi
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  • ...significantly lower than corded electric or air-powered equivalents. Some industrial tools are hydraulically powered, using high-speed [[hydraulic motor]]s, and ...er blows twice per revolution, or slower, more powerful ones only once per revolution.
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  • ...trialist and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, and the [[Mellon Institute of Industrial Research]], founded in 1913 by Andrew and Richard Mellon. | Lucy Skidmore Scribner formed the Young Women's Industrial Club in 1903 with inheritance money from her father, a prosperous coal merc
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  • ...ylene''' is a [[chlorine|chlorinated]] [[hydrocarbon]] commonly used as an industrial [[solvent]]. It is a clear non-flammable liquid with a sweet smell. ...Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry|IUPAC]] name is '''trichloroethene'''. Industrial abbreviations include '''TCE''', '''trichlor''', '''Trike''', '''Tricky'''
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  • ...ublished his [[manifesto]]. In his ''[[s:Industrial Society and Its Future|Industrial Society and Its Future]]'' (also called the "Unabomber Manifesto"), he argu ....htm |first=John |last=Moore |title=Beyond the Fragments – A reaction to Industrial Society and Its Future |work=Green Anarchist |volume=#51 |issue=Spring 1998
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  • ...xample the [[French Revolution]] had no cell system, and in the [[American Revolution]] little to no attempt was made to terrorize civilians, or consecutive [[#c ...''') “overthrow or '''undermine''' parliamentary democracy by political, industrial or violent means.” While insurgents do not necessarily use terror, it is
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  • ...cited this precedent when imposing a [[Reign of Terror]] during the French Revolution.<ref name=tws11janr987>{{cite news ...ducation, Poverty, and Terrorism among Palestinians," Princeton University Industrial Relations Section Working paper, 2003 and Krueger and Jita Maleckova, "Educ
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  • ...s medical school laboratory skills into the complex skill set required for industrial level production of [[microorganism]]s and their toxins.<ref>Anderson, D. ( ...and [[pesticide]]. At [[Stepnogorsk]], Alibekov created the most efficient industrial scale assembly line for biological formulations. In a time of war, the asse
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  • ...particularly associated with modern technology. In 1996, his [[wikisource:Industrial Society and Its Future|manifesto]] was published in ''[[The New York Times] ...] and the George W. Bush administration were reasons for him to call for [[revolution|violent revolt]].
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  • ...he purpose. In [[Europe]] from the [[Middle Ages]] until the [[Industrial Revolution]], this was generally as simple as a barrel with a plunger in it, which was
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  • | title = Revolution at the Table: The Transformation of the American Diet | url = http://www.amazon.com/Revolution-Table-Transformation-American-California/dp/0520234391
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  • ...discovery of the [[pasteurization]] process in 1864. During the industrial revolution large populations congregated into urban areas detached from the agricultur
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  • ...er, is skimmed off of the surface of the mixture, or it is separated in an industrial [[centrifuge]]. In dry rendering, the fat is exposed to high heat in a pan ...table oils, and it was common in many people's diet until the [[industrial revolution]] made vegetable oils more common and more affordable. [[Vegetable shorteni
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