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...ject of one episode of the [[BBC|BBC's]] series ''[[A History of the World in 100 Objects]]''. ...or temperature compensation so that it would continue to maintain accuracy in all climates around the world.<ref name="BM">British Museum page on the obj ...

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...le traveling westward [[circumnavigation|around the world]] must set their clocks: People traveling eastward must set their clocks: ...

...S. |last3=Vessey |first3=Iris |title=The Influence of Task Interruption on Individual Decision Making: An Information Overload Perspective |journal=Decision Scie ...urnal|last=Roetzel|first=Peter Gordon|date=2019|title=Information overload in the information age: a review of the literature from business administratio ...

...|automobiles]], [[boat]]s and [[airplane]]s; [[Home appliance|appliances]] in the home and office, including computers, building [[air handler|air handli ...found in late medieval French, and is adopted from the French into English in the mid-16th century. ...

...eviously reach, and by [[scientific instrument]]s by which we study nature in more detail than our natural senses allow. ...ology produces other resources, including ''technological artifacts'' used in everyday life. [[Technological change]] affects, and is affected by, a soci ...