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Industries are groups of organizations, classified by the type of goods or services they provide. These are here categorized as Medical and social, Commercial and financial, Communication, Transportation, Building and construction, Energy and manufacturing, and Agriculture. This varies somewhat from the United States Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Standard Industrial Classification (SIC), but this does serve as a useful guide. |
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Includes Wholesale and retail trade, Finance, Insurance, and real estate
c. 1455 CEGutenberg develops a movable-type printing press and publishes the Bible.
c. 1839 Daguerre invents practical photographic process.
c. 1863 - 1883 Edison invents or improves numerous electrical and communication devices and begins building electrical power networks.
c. 1875 Bell invents the telephone.
1895 - 1900 Marconi invents wireless telegraphy (radio) and demonstrates its usefulness in communication with ships at sea.
1901 Marconi demonstrates trans-atlantic radio communication.
1923 Marconi demonstrates directed short-wave radio communications.
1765-1794. Watt makes revolutionary improvements in the steam engine.
1876 Otto introduces the first commecially successful gasoline-powered internal combustion engine.
1903 - 1908 Wright brothers, Wilbur and Orville, make the first trials of powered, sustained, and controlled flight and develop the first airplanes.
1903Ford establishes the Ford Motor Company.
1905Ford introduces the Model T, which makes automobiles affordable for most American families.
1913Ford introduces assembly line techniques of mass production of automobiles.
Includes most Services in the SIC classification
1796-1798 Jenner introduces vaccination as a means to prevent smallpox.
c. 1846 Morton introduces use of ether for surgical anesthesia.
c. 1847 - 1885 Pasteur establishes bacterial origin of many diseases and infections and develops methods of treatment.
c 1865 - 1877. Lister introduces antiseptic methods into surgery.
1895 Roentgen discovers X-rays.
1895 - 1898 Freud publishes work on psychoanalysis and dream interpretation.
1905 Freud publishes his theories of sexuality and its influence on psychological development.
1928 Alexander Fleming discovers penicillin, the first antibiotic.
c. 1965 Pincus publishes work on human endocrine system that leads to development of a birth-control pill.
Includes Mining
Includes hunting, fishing, and forestry
HistoryPrehistoryEarly prehistory including the Pliocene, early Pleistocene, early mid Pleistocene, late mid Pleistocene, and late Pleistocene can be examined. Middle prehistory including the 5th decamillennium BP, 4th decamillennium BP, 3rd decamillennium BP, and 2nd decamillennium BP can be considered. Late prehistory including the early 8th century BC, late 8th century BC, early 7th century BC, late 7th century BC, early 6th century BC, and late 6th century BC can be examined. |
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AntiquityThe 5th millennium BC including the early 5th millennium BC, early mid 5thmillennium BC, mid 5th millennium BC, late mid 5th millennium BC, and late 5th millennium BC can be connected. The 4th millennium BC including the early 4th millennium BC, early mid 4th millennium BC, mid 4th millennium BC, late mid 4th millennium BC, and late 4th millennium BC can be connected. The 3rd millennium BC including the early 3rd millennium BC, early mid 3rd millennium BC, mid 3rd millennium BC, late mid 3rd millennium BC, and late 3rd millennium BC can be connected. The 2nd millennium BC including the early 2nd millennium, early mid 2nd millennium, mid 2nd millennium, late mid 2nd millennium, and early 1st millennium BC can be connected. The early 1st millennium BC including the 10th century BC, 9th century BC, 8th century BC, 7th century BC, and 6th century BC can be connected. Classical and medieval historyEarly classical times including the 5th century BC, 4th century BC, 2rd century BC, 2nd century BC, and 1st century BC can be connected. Late classical times including the 1st century CE, 2nd century CE, 3rd century CE, 4th century CE, and 5th century CE can be connected. Early medieval times including the 6th century, 7th century, 8th century, 9th century, and 10th century can be connected. Late medieval times including the 11th century, 12th century, 13th century, 14th century, and 15th century can be connected. Modern historyIn the 16th century, sea transportation expanded substantially, as oceans which had been barriers instead became highways. I do not yet have further details of the early 16th century, early mid 16th century, mid 16th century, late mid 16th century, or late 16th century. In the 17th century, events are not entirely clear. I do not yet have details of the 17th century including the early 18th century, early mid 17th century, mid 18th century, late mid 17th century, or late 17th century. The 18th century including the early 18th century, early mid 18th century, and mid 18th century can be connected. The late mid 18th century including the early 1760s, late 1760s, early 1770s, and late 1770s can be connected. The late 18th century including the early 1780s, late 1780s, early 1790s, and late 1790s can be connected. In the 19th century, the industrial revolution transformed almost all industries. These changes can be followed through the early 19th century, early mid 19th century, mid 19th century, late mid 19th century, and late 19th century. In the 20th century these changes have continued. Their development in the early 20th century, early-mid 20th century, and mid 20th century can be connected. The late mid 20th century down to the early 1960s, late 1960s, early 1970s, and late 1970s can be connected. The late 20th century down to the early 1980s, late 1980s, early 1990s, and late 1990s can be examined. Certain development of the early 21st century including the early 2000s can also be followed. Recent and current events of the late 2000s including 2006, 2007 can be examined. Events of 2008 including those of the first quarter, second quarter, third quarter including July, August, and September, and fourth quarter including October and November can be connected. Events of 2009 can be connected. 2010 including the first quarter 2010, second quarter 2010, and third quarter 2010 can be considered. The fourth quarter 2010 including October 2010, November 2010, and December 2010 can be connected. 2010 week 49, 2010 week 50, 2010 week 51, 2010 week 52, and 2010 week 53 can be considered. The early 2010s can be connected. 2011 can be connected. The first quarter 2011 can be connected. January 2011 including 2011 week 1, 2011 week 2, 2011 week 3, 2011 week 4, 2011 week 5, and 2011 week 6 can be connected. February 2011 can be connected. The second quarter 2011 including April 2011, May 2011, and June 2011 can be connected. Their future including the near future, middle future, and far future is obscure. SociologyPeoples of the worldAfrican peoples will give examples of industries. Analysis using particular nations such as Pakistan, Bangladesh, Russia, Nigeria, Japan, Mexico, and the Philippines will be helpful. Western Civilization including Brazil is important. Anglic peoples such as those of the United States are important Asiatic peoples such as those of Indonesia are important. South Asian peoples including those of India can be considered. Oriental peoples including those of China are important. American Indian peoples such as those found in the United States and Brazil are less directly useful. CommunitiesTokyo, Seoul, Mexico City, and New York City will also be explored. Social structure and changeParticular changes and movements including the agricultural revolution and agrarian revolution can be connected. The industrial revolution including the early industrial revolution, middle industrial revolution, and late industrial revolution can be connected. Social change factors including institutional change, cultural change, demographic change, and natural change can be connected. Social change processes including innovation, transmission, adaptation, and extinction can be connected. Social types including hunting and gathering societies, horticultural societies, and agrarian societies can be connected. Industrial societies can be connected. Social structure including community and regional structure, class structure, institutional structure, cultural structure, and anthropological structure can be connected. Other InstitutionsReligionParticular traditions including Abrahamic religion, Asiatic religion, pagan religion, and secularism can be connected. Religious organization including highly structured, fragmented, and loosely structured organization can be connected. Religious practice can be connected. Religious beliefs can be connected. GovernmentParticular governments including international government, national government, and local government can be connected. Government activity including state relations, administration, and succession can be connected. Government structure including forms of government, heads of state, executive systems, legislative systems, judicial systems, and political parties and interest groups can be connected. Law including international law, Western law, Asiatic law, and tribal law can be connected. Other EconomicsEconomic systems including firms, networks, economic system types, and system behavior are connected. Economic activities including consumption, distribution and exchange, and production can be considered. Education including educational organization, cultural institutions, teaching, and research can be connected. Schools including higher education, secondary education, and primary education can be connected. Families including particular families, kinship, parenting, and marriage can be connected. CultureBehavioral culture including customs, occupations, recreation and entertainment, and cultural events can be connected. Conceptual culture including philosophy, applied science, mathematics, literature, graphic arts, and language can be connected. Material culture including miscellaneous artifacts, communication technology, transportation technology, clothing and dress, foodstuffs, building technology, and industrial technology is also connected. AnthropologyParticular groups can be connected. Human geography including European geography, Asian geography, African geography, North American geography, South American geography, and Oceanic geography can be connected. Human ecology including human influence on the environment, relations with other life, and influence of the environment on people can be connected. Physical anthropology including human dispersion, racial variation, and human origins can be connected. Demography including population change, population size and structure, deaths, migration, and births can be connected. Social foundations including social group behavior, social group types, social control, social interaction, and social presentation can be considered. Personal studies including the human body can be connected. Biography can be connected. Psychology including social psychology, personality, mental disorders, developmental psychology, behavior patterns, mind, and behavioral elements can be connected. Science including physics, chemistry, astronomy, earth science, and biology can be connected fairly closely to industries. |
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