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  • 121motion picture, history of the — Introduction       history of the medium from the 19th century to the present. Early years, 1830–1910 Origins       The illusion of motion pictures is based on the optical phenomena known as persistence of vision and the phi phenomenon. The first …

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  • 122publishing, history of — Introduction       an account of the selection, preparation, and marketing of printed matter from its origins in ancient times to the present. The activity has grown from small beginnings into a vast and complex industry responsible for the… …

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  • 123technology, history of — Introduction       the development over time of systematic techniques for making and doing things. The term technology, a combination of the Greek technē, “art, craft,” with logos, “word, speech,” meant in Greece a discourse on the arts, both… …

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  • 124List of Gurren Lagann mecha — Gunmen (ガンメン, Ganmen?) are the main type of mecha used in the anime series Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann. The name itself means face/facade (顔面 ガンメン Face Surface); unsurprisingly, the mecha themselves are centered around faces and as such are very… …

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  • 125Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle — For other people named Duke of Newcastle, see Dukes of Newcastle. His Grace The Duke of Newcastle KG PC Prime Minister of Great Britain …

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  • 126gigantic — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. titanic, huge, enormous, colossal, immense. See size. Ant., minuscule. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. enormous, massive, huge, immense; see large 1 , enormous . See Synonym Study at enormous . III… …

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  • 127huge — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. gargantuan, enormous, gigantic, immense. See size. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. tremendous, enormous, immense; see enormous , large 1 . See Synonym Study at enormous . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus)… …

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  • 128mammoth — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. huge, giant, gigantic, tremendous, prodigious, colossal, enormous. n. elephant, behemoth. See size. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. gigantic, immense, enormous; see high 1 , large 1 , enormous . See… …

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