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The Middle Ages
Europe and Asia At the zenith of the Roman Empire, overland trade joined the cultures of Europe, North Africa,…
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Ancient roads of South and East Asia
India The Indus civilization in Sindh, BalochistΔn, and the Punjab probably flourished in the period 3250β2750 BC. Excavations…
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Ancient roads of Europe
The Amber Routes During the 2nd millennium BC, trade ways developed in Europe. One route, for example,…
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Roads and highways
Roads and highways, traveled way on which people, animals, or wheeled vehicles move. In modern usage…
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Military technology
Military technology, range of weapons, equipment, structures, and vehicles used specifically for the purpose of warfare.…
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Energy conversion
Energy conversion, the transformation of energy from forms provided by nature to forms that can be used…
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Manufacturing
Manufacturing, any industry that makes products from raw materials by the use of manual labour…
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Transportation
Transportation, the movement of goods and persons from place to place and the various means…
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How to Measure A Tall Building or Skyscraper Without Leaving the Ground
A tall building like the "Burj" in Dubai is almost 818 meters (2684 feet) above…
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More Useful Measurement Units
The E indicates an exponent, as in scientific notation, followed by a positive or negative…