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This is a timeline of Cuban history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Cuba and its predecessor states. To read about the background to these events, see History of Cuba .
Surveys in the U.S. have found that roughly 6% of adults never eat meat, poultry or fish (defined as vegetarian, and includes vegans) with about half of those (3% of the population) never eating meat, poultry, fish, dairy, or eggs (defined as vegan).
c. 7,000 BCE –1700 BCE – Among the sexual depictions in Neolithic and Bronze Age drawings and figurines from the Mediterranean area, as one author describes it, a "third sex" human figure having female breasts and male genitals or without distinguishing sex characteristics.
Food stuff ration coupons types I–V for direct laborers and workers in Vietnam, 1976–1986. In marketing, a coupon is a ticket or document that can be redeemed for a financial discount or rebate when purchasing a product.
Telephone service in Sweden developed through a variety of institutional forms: the International Bell Telephone Company (a U.S. multinational), town and village co-operatives, the General Telephone Company of Stockholm (a Swedish private company), and the Swedish Telegraph Department (part of the Swedish government). Since Stockholm consists ...
H-France free daily email discussions and book reviews; oriented to scholars & graduate students since 1991. France Profile: Timeline, BBC News, 8 March 2012 "French History Timeline". Archived from the original on 1 March 2009 – via University of North Carolina in Greensboro. (compiled circa 2000?)
Together with the Lorentz force law, these equations form the foundation for classical electrodynamics, optics, and electric circuits. 1874: Ferdinand Braun discovers the rectifier effect in metal sulfides and metal oxides .
Dragon launches Dragon Dictate, the first speech recognition product for consumers. [1] 1993: Invention: Speakable items, the first built-in speech recognition and voice enabled control software for Apple computers. 1993: Invention: Sphinx-II, the first large-vocabulary continuous speech recognition system, is invented by Xuedong Huang. [6 ...