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  2. Cardiac cycle - Wikipedia

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    A Wiggers diagram illustrate events and details of the cardiac cycle with electrographic trace lines, which depict (vertical) changes in a parameter's value as time elapses left-to-right. [2] The ventricular "diastole", or relaxation, begins with "isovolumic relaxation", then proceeds through three sub-stages of inflow, namely: "rapid inflow ...

  3. Timeline of events leading to the American Civil War

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    The movement soon splits into five factions [85] that do not always agree but which continue to advocate abolition in their own ways. [91] [107] [108] Abolitionist Lydia Maria Child of Massachusetts publishes An Appeal in Favor of That Class of Americans Called Africans. Wendell Phillips and Charles Sumner are persuaded to become abolitionists ...

  4. Timeline of the Texas Revolution - Wikipedia

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    Political events Military events 1823: February 18 – Agustín de Iturbide approved Stephen F. Austin's colonization contract. July – Austin establishes the town of San Felipe de Austin as his headquarters. Mexico passes a law forbidding sale or purchase of slaves and requiring that the children of slaves be freed when they reached fourteen.

  5. Timeline of World War I - Wikipedia

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    The Kienthal Conference, the second meeting of the anti-war socialist Zimmerwald Movement, is held in Kienthal, Switzerland. April 27–29 Western: Gas attacks at Hulluch. April 29 Middle Eastern: The British forces under siege at Kut surrender to the Ottomans, first siege of Kut ends. May 7–10 African: Battle of Kondoa Irangi.

  6. Timeline of the civil rights movement - Wikipedia

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    Harry died while being transported to the hospital, while Harriette died nine days later of her injuries. Their assassination made them the first martyrs of the movement and was the first assassination of any activist to occur during the Civil Rights Movement, and the only time that a husband and wife were killed during the history of the movement.

  7. Timeline - Wikipedia

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    A timeline is a list of events displayed in chronological order. [1] It is typically a graphic design showing a long bar labelled with dates paralleling it, and usually contemporaneous events. Timelines can use any suitable scale representing time, suiting the subject and data; many use a linear scale, in which a unit of distance is equal to a ...

  8. Timeline of the American Revolution - Wikipedia

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    The governor of Massachusetts dissolves the general court (July) after the legislature defies his order to revoke Adams' circular letter. In August, in Boston and New York, merchants agree to boycott most British goods until the Townshend Acts are repealed. In September, at a town meeting in Boston, residents are urged to arm themselves.

  9. List of literary movements - Wikipedia

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    Part of the larger expressionist movement, literary and theatrical expressionism is an avant-garde movement originating in Germany, which rejects realism in order to depict emotions and subjective thoughts [92] [93] Franz Kafka, Alfred Döblin, Gottfried Benn, Leonid Andreyev, Heinrich Mann, Oskar Kokoschka: First World War Poets