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| | |  1838 - Events: Encyclopedia II - Leipzig - HistoryFirst documented in 1015, and endowed with city and market privileges in 1165, Leipzig has always been known as a place of commerce. The Leipzig Trade Fair became an event of international importance; especially as a point of contact to the East-European economic bloc (Comecon) of which East Germany was a member.
The foundation of the University of Leipzig in 1409 initiated the city's development into a center of the publishing industry, and towards being a location of the German National Library (founded in 1912). Johann Sebastian Ba ...
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| | | | 1838 - Events: Encyclopedia II - Kardashev scale - Weakness by supposition? It has been argued that, because we cannot understand advanced civilizations, we cannot predict their behavior; thus, Kardashev's visualization may not reflect what will actually occur for an advanced civilization. This central argument is found within the book Evolving the Alien: The Science of Extraterrestrial Life[1]
It is also possible that the unique conditions on Earth allow for specific technologies to develop which w ...
See also:Kardashev scale, Kardashev scale - Usage and examples, Kardashev scale - Possible timeline, Kardashev scale - Function as a teleology, Kardashev scale - Weakness by supposition?, Kardashev scale - Counter-argument: abundance of alternative sources, Kardashev scale - Civilization implications, Kardashev scale - Contact constraints, Kardashev scale - Hypothetical extensions, Kardashev scale - Fictional extensions, Kardashev scale - Hypothetical futures, Kardashev scale - Type I, Kardashev scale - Type II, Kardashev scale - Type III, Kardashev scale - Type IV & V, Kardashev scale - Current values, Kardashev scale - Literature describing different Kardashev Types, Kardashev scale - Connections with sociology and anthropology, Kardashev scale - Notes Read more here: » Kardashev scale: Encyclopedia II - Kardashev scale - Weakness by supposition? |
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| | | | 1838 - Events: Encyclopedia II - History of Mumbai - Hornby Vellard The British governor William Hornby launched the Hornby Vellard project to connect the islands for a sum of Rs 1 lakh (100,000). An approval for the reclamation was sought from the directors of the East India Company in England and Hornby expected it to be approved and proceeded on with the reclamation without official permission. In 1772 the second reclamation took place to fill in the shallows between the islands of Parel, Worli, Bombay, Mahim and Mazagaon by building a bund to prevent ...
See also:History of Mumbai, History of Mumbai - Ancient times, History of Mumbai - Portuguese era, History of Mumbai - British East India, History of Mumbai - Parsi arrivals, History of Mumbai - Bombay Castle, History of Mumbai - Reclamations, History of Mumbai - Hornby Vellard, History of Mumbai - Other causeways, History of Mumbai - Early 1800s Read more here: » History of Mumbai: Encyclopedia II - History of Mumbai - Hornby Vellard |
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| | | | 1838 - Events: Encyclopedia II - Baseball - Organized leagues Baseball is played at a number of levels, by amateur and professionals, and by the young and the old. Youth programs use modifed versions of adult and professional baseball rules, which may include a smaller field, easier pitching (from a coach, a tee, or a machine), less contact, base running restrictions, limitations on innings a pitcher can throw, liberal balk rules, and run limitations, among others. Since rules vary from location-to-location and among the organizations, coverage of the ...
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| | | | 1838 - Events: Encyclopedia II - James Douglas Governor - Early Life and Fur Trader Douglas was born in Demerara, British Guiana, the illegitimate son of a Scottish sugar planter and a "free coloured woman". In 1812 he was sent to Lanark, Scotland to be schooled. It is also believed that he went to school in Chester, England, where he learned to speak and write in fluent French.
At the age of 16 Douglas left Britain to enter the fur trade in the North West Company. He left Liverpool for Lachine, Lower Canada (now part of Montreal) in the spring of 1819. From 1819 until 1820 Douglas was stationed at the Fort William, ...
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| | | | 1838 - Events: Encyclopedia II - Kardashev scale - Literature describing different Kardashev Types These categorizations are not firm, and are neither complete nor absolute. Science fiction writers do not specifically write their works with Kardashev classification in mind.
Type I
3001: The Final Odyssey, by Arthur C. Clarke
The Fountains of Paradise, by Arthur C. Clarke
The Mars trilogy, by Kim Stanley Robinson
The United Federation of Planets, from Star Trek
The Empire of Man from the CoDominium universe, by Jerry Pournelle
Type II
T ...
See also:Kardashev scale, Kardashev scale - Usage and examples, Kardashev scale - Possible timeline, Kardashev scale - Function as a teleology, Kardashev scale - Weakness by supposition?, Kardashev scale - Counter-argument: abundance of alternative sources, Kardashev scale - Civilization implications, Kardashev scale - Contact constraints, Kardashev scale - Hypothetical extensions, Kardashev scale - Fictional extensions, Kardashev scale - Hypothetical futures, Kardashev scale - Type I, Kardashev scale - Type II, Kardashev scale - Type III, Kardashev scale - Type IV & V, Kardashev scale - Current values, Kardashev scale - Literature describing different Kardashev Types, Kardashev scale - Connections with sociology and anthropology, Kardashev scale - Notes Read more here: » Kardashev scale: Encyclopedia II - Kardashev scale - Literature describing different Kardashev Types |
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| | | | 1838 - Events: Encyclopedia II - 19th century - Europe In 1801, the Irish parliament voted to merge Ireland with England, thus creating the United Kingdom. Ireland remained under total British control until 1922, when the majority of the Irish counties, and the majority of the Irish population, broke away from England, forming the Irish Free State. The northern counties remained loyal to British control, and to this day remain separate from the rest of Ireland as Northern Ireland.
On May 17th, 1814, Norway left Danish control and declared independence. It was forced, however, to continue ...
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| | | | 1838 - Events: Encyclopedia II - Tobacco smoking - Legal issues & Regulation In many countries (including the United States, New Zealand, Canada, and Australia), it is illegal to sell tobacco products to minors. In Britain it is illegal to sell tobacco products to people under the age of 16 (However in Scotland, MSP Duncan McNeil proposes to raise the age limit to 18 in an attempt to reduce underage smoking); in 47 of the 50 United States the minimum age is 18 (Alabama, Alaska, and Utah raised the age to 19). Some countries have also legislated against giving tobacco products to (i.e. buying for) minors, and even aga ...
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