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- History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...he familiar image of Chinese culture and people today.
7: ...addy]] agriculture is [[Radiocarbon dating|carbon-dated]] to about 6000 BC, and associated with the [[...
14: ...皇五帝). These rulers were legendary sage-kings and moral examplars, and one of them...
18: ...22799;朝) to some 4,000 years ago, but this date has not yet been corroborated. Some archaeolog...
22: ...he last of the six capitals of the Shang (c 1300–1046 BC). - History of philosophy (13862 bytes)
1: ...nderstanding]], [[knowledge]] or [[wisdom]] on fundamental matters as diverse as [[reality]], [[knowle...
16: ...ontinuous project - the one still being pursued today - is [[Socrates]], who studied under several Sop...
29: ...aused first cause, and this is God. Aquinas also adapted this argument to prove the goodness of God. E...
42: ...te it, the way the entire larger modern period is dated, from the [[Renaissance]]. In some usages, "Mo...
44: ...ion, against this would be the monism of [[George Berkeley]] and [[Benedict de Spinoza]]. - Petra Kelly (3411 bytes)
2: ...Petra Karin Kelly''' ([[November 29]], [[1947]] – [[October 1]], [[1992]]), German peace activis...
14: ...ded in [[1997]] as part of the [[Heinrich B?] Foundation [http://www.boell.de/], which also maintains ...
16: ...d in our time. Her spirit and legacy of human solidarity and concern continue to inspire and encourage...
25: ...Nonviolence'', by Petra K. Kelly, Parallax Press, Berkeley, California, 1994 (ISBN 0938077627) - Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
15: |'''Date of Birth'''
29: ... a vote of 85-13, and she was sworn in later that day.
34: ...s a high-school guidance counsellor, and was an ordained minister who preached on weekends; Rice's mot...
35: ...[http://www.wnyc.org/legacy/shows/madaboutmusic/madabout_transcript090701.html]
41: ...://www.publiceye.org/frontpage/OpEds/berlet_condi_dad.html] At age 15, Rice began classes with the goa... - Emma Goldman (12210 bytes)
3: '''Emma Goldman''' ([[June 27]], [[1869]] – [[May 14]], [[1940]]) was a [[Lithuania]]n-bor...
21: ...chist sympathizer, had shot the President several days before. The authorities' attempt to associate h...
29: ...ecting the hearing, called her ''"one of the most dangerous anarchists in America."''
59: * <blockquote>"If I can't dance, it's not my revolution" - widely attributed, ...
69: ... Years, Volume 1 - Made for America, 1890-1901''. Berkeley: U of California P, 2003. ISBN 0520086708 - Lise Meitner (3907 bytes)
2: '''Lise Meitner''' ([[November 7]], [[1878]]–[[October 27]], [[1968]]) was an [[Austria]]n [...
10: ... completely unexpected; it took some study of the data and creative thinking to free her mind from the...
12: ...ess Club (USA) in 1946; received the Max Planck Medal of the German Physics Society, 1949.
17: ..., Max von Laue on the Occasion of their 80th Birthday''. New York: Interscience.
18: *Patricia Rife, ''Lise Meitner and the Dawn of the Nuclear Age'' Birkh䵳er, 1999 - Hildegard of Bingen (14070 bytes)
3: ...ldegard of Bingen''' ([[September 16]] [[1098]] – [[September 17]], [[1179]]) was a [[German peo...
24: ...saints and Virgin Mary for the holidays and feast days, and antiphons. There is some evidence that her...
26: ...nal use. Thus, "Reyan (tansy) is hot and a little damp and is good against all superfluous flowing hum...
34: ...eak and parents feel no love, leading to a bitter daughter.
37: ... of paradise. According to her, before the Fall, Adam had a pure voice and joined angels in singing pr... - Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
40: established_dates = From [[United Kingdom|UK]] by treaty<br>[[21...
58: ...] of the state as per the [[Ireland Act 1949]]. Today while ''Republic of Ireland'' is an accepted ter...
77: ...e Free State suffered a hard blow in the earliest days of its existence as a result.
83: ...he privileges of Commonwealth membership. To this day, for example, Irish citizens resident in the Uni...
85: ...t Agreement]], was approved in [[1998]] in referenda north and south of the border, and is currently b... - California (63989 bytes)
16: TradAbbreviation = Calif. |
19: LandArea = 404,298 |
31: AdmittanceDate = [[September 9]], [[1850]] |
32: ...Pacific]]: [[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]]-8/[[Daylight saving time|-7]] |
63: ... = [[West Coast Swing]]; folk - [[Square dance]] | - West Virginia (24258 bytes)
16: LandArea = 62,436 |
24: AdmittanceDate = [[June 20]], [[1863]] |
25: ...Eastern Standard Time Zone|Eastern]]: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|-4]] |
40: ...BASE jumping]] [http://www.wvbridgeday.com/bridge-day-BASE-jumping.php] from the bridge), as well as m...
46: ... Under the United States constitution, state boundaries could not be redrawn without the consent of t... - New Jersey (35646 bytes)
16: LandArea = 19,231 |
24: AdmittanceDate = [[December 18]], [[1787]] |
25: ...Eastern Standard Time Zone|Eastern]]: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|-4]] |
39: ...w York State]] and had its capital at [[New Amsterdam]], now known as [[New York City]]. Some of south...
41: ...ohn Berkeley, 1st Baron Berkeley of Stratton|Lord Berkeley of Stratton]]. - Dinosaur (35313 bytes)
5: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Chordate|Chordata]]}}
7: ...obox_authority | author = [[Richard Owen|Owen]] | date = [[1842]]}}
12: [[Theropoda]]<br/>
20: ... [[species]] of modern [[bird]]s [http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/diapsids/avians.html]. The widespread applica...
27: ...out of fear or trepidation at their size and formidable arsenal. - Castle (27805 bytes)
2: ...astle" designations, relics of the [[feudalism|feudal]] age, often remained attached to the dwelling, ...
4: ...y of Japan|Japanese history]], where the feudal [[Daimyo]] inhabited them.
26: ...as lower grade housing within the walls to accommodate some of the key population of the local area, s...
30: ...structures and many survive through to the modern day; they are now mostly considered monuments.
48: ... in the life of John, [[bishop]] of Terouanne (''Ada Sanctorum'', quoted by GT Clark, ''Medieval Mil. ... - Flower (10503 bytes)
1: [[Image:Wildflowers in Berkeley.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Wildflowers]]
8: *'''''calyx''''' – the outer whorl of ''[[sepal]]s''; typically t...
9: *'''''corolla''''' – the whorl of ''[[petal]]s'', which are usually...
10: ...'''' (from Greek ''andros oikia'': man's house) – one or two whorls of ''[[stamen]]s'', each a '...
11: ...rom Greek <i>gynaikos oikia</i>: woman's house) – consisting of a '''pistil''', with one or more... - John Locke (14749 bytes)
3: ...sts]], which includes [[David Hume]] and [[George Berkeley]]. Locke is perhaps most often contrasted with [[...
22: ...ays express ideas that match those of the present day.
27: ...lly published in December 1689. Though the exact dates of the composition of the ''Two Treatises'' ar...
31: ....viii.10) such as "red" and "sweet." These ''secondary qualities'', Locke claims, are dependent on the...
41: ...rom the works of both Locke and [[Charles de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu|Montesquieu]]. - Economics (30960 bytes)
17: ...t good macroeconomics has solid microeconomic foundations. In other words, its premises ought to have ...
22: ...statistical techniques to the study of [[economic data]]. [[Computational economics]] relies on mathem...
25: ...s naturally from microeconomics – but has today effectively established itself as a separate, th...
27: ... field where people are faced with alternatives – [[education]], [[marriage]], [[health]], etc. ...
38: ...competitive [[market]]s. It is one of the most fundamental economic [[model (economics)|models]], ubiq... - Columbus Day (5999 bytes)
1: ... name '''[[Día de la Resistencia Indígena]]''' (Day of Indigenous Resistance) in [[Venezuela]], comm...
3: ==Columbus Day in the United States==
4: ...ober. The first recorded celebration of Columbus Day in the [[United States|USA]] was held by the [[T...
6: ...same day as [[Thanksgiving]] in neighboring [[Canada]].
8: ...ecognized by most private American employers as a day off from work. - Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
3: ...hemia]] (now [[Czech Republic]])) was a [[Denmark|Danish]] [[nobleman]], well known as an [[astronomer...
8: ...leman]], was an important figure in the [[Denmark|Danish]] King's court. [[Beate Bille]], Tycho's moth...
10: ...ter wrote that when he was around two, his uncle, Danish nobleman [[J? Brahe]], ''... without the know...
18: ...rrelled with Parsbjerg. A subsequent duel (in the dark) resulted in Tycho losing the bridge of his nos...
26: ...in Knudstrup Tycho fell in love with [[Kirsten J?sdatter]] who was a commoner, her father, Pastor Jorg... - Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
4: ...gan during a historical period they called the "[[Dark Ages]]"). This movement also provided a framewo...
12: The boundaries of the Enlightenment cover much of the 17th c...
14: ...sh axiomatic philosophy and absolutism as the foundations for knowledge and stability. Epistemology, i...
18: ...view may seem overreaching to some in the present-day, where belief is that human beings apprehend a t...
20: ... "laws" which governed its behavior were understandable. The notion of a "clockwork god" or "god the w... - Apple Macintosh (24250 bytes)
7: ...ern and more secure [[Unix]]-based successor (AKA Darwin, a modern OS based on Mach 3.0 and 4.4 BSD), ...
17: * The 3.5" hard-shelled [[floppy disk]] as a standard feature.
18: * [[Audio]] as a standard feature, including a built-in audio-quality spe...
28: * Audio input/output as a standard feature ([[Macintosh IIsi|Mac IIsi]] & [[Macint...
29: * A [[CD-ROM]] drive as a standard feature ([[Macintosh IIvx|IIvx]], [[1992]])
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