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101Europe, history of — Introduction history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …
102Spanish literature — Introduction the body of literary works produced in Spain. Such works fall into three major language divisions: Castilian, Catalan, and Galician. This article provides a brief historical account of each of these three literatures and… …
103Abstinence — • Includes information about old and new testament fasting as well as church laws Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Abstinence Abstinence …
104group — 1. A number of similar or related objects. 2. In chemistry, a radical. For individual chemical groups, see the specific name. blood g. blood g.. characterizing g. a g. of atoms in a molecule that distinguishes the class of substances in which it… …
105Relative change and difference — The relative difference, percent difference, relative percent difference, or percentage difference between two quantities is the difference between them, expressed as a comparison to the size of one or both of them. Such measures are unitless… …
106Combined bisulfite restriction analysis — The first few steps of COBRA, and the molecular changes caused by each step to methylated and unmethylated CpG sites. Combined Bisulfite Restriction Analysis …
107Criticism of the Israeli government — State of Israel …
108DW-link — Diagram of the dw link suspension, as implemented on an Iron Horse Sunday, showing the location of the virtual pivot point The DW link is a subset of the common four bar system used widely in bicycle suspension. The four bar system has been used… …
109Drexler–Smalley debate on molecular nanotechnology — The Drexler–Smalley debate on molecular nanotechnology was a public dispute between K. Eric Drexler, founder of the field of molecular nanotechnology, and Richard Smalley, a recipient of the 1996 Nobel prize in Chemistry for the discovery of the… …
110Drought Research Initiative — The Drought Research Initiative(DRI) was established to better understand the physical characteristics of and processes influencing Canadian Prairie droughts, and to contribute to their better prediction, through a focus on the recent severe… …
