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  1. Mae Jemison (5527 bytes)
    5: ... [[African-American Studies]] and is trained in [[dance]] and [[choreography]].
    15: ...r Advancing Technology in Developing Countries at Dartmouth College. The Institute was established as ...
    19: ...rner Trumpet Award (1993); and Montgomery Fellow, Dartmouth (1993); Kilby Science Award (1993); Induct...
  2. Greek language (35285 bytes)
    13: ...phabet|IPA]] {{IPA|/ɛˌliniˈka/}} – "Hellenic") is an [[Indo-European]] [[language...
    21: ...[Byzantine]] period (as early as 11th century). Today in its '''common''' form, it is spoken by approx...
    32: ...]] and, with minor modifications, is still used today.
    34: ...eek state, and the most widely spoken by Greeks today.
    38: ...orm, with [[Latin language|Latin]] words, the foundation of international scientific and technical voc...
  3. Ptolemy (10609 bytes)
    3: ...μαῖος; [[c.]] [[85]] – c. [[165]]), known in English as '''Ptolemy'''...
    5: ...bda;η Σύνταξις'', "The Great Treatise"). It was preserved, lik...
    7: ...ains a [[star catalogue]], which is probably an updated version of a catalogue created by Hipparchus. ...
    11: ... than degrees of arc (the length of the midsummer day increases from 12h to 24h as you go from the equ...
    16: ...g manuscripts of Ptolemy's ''Geography'' however, date only from about 1300, after the text was redisc...
  4. Definitions of music (17609 bytes)
    1: ... consists of is something that is still debated today.
    4:
    8: ... major kinds: [[musica universalis]], [[musica mundana]], [[musica instrumentalis]]. Of those, only th...
    12: ...h are very much in vogue in [[Western society]] today.
    14: ...relatively new invention then, and it is understandable that the mathematical or physical relationship...
  5. Pan pipes (2209 bytes)
    2: ...ength. The [[syrinx]] ([[Greek language|Greek]] συριγξ) has long been po...
  6. Thebes, Egypt (3900 bytes)
    4: ...ιοσπολις ''Diospolis'', "City of Zeus" ([[Zeus]] being t...
    27: ...1. ''Dictionnaire des noms g鯧raphiques contenus dans les textes hi鲯glyphiques''. Vol. 3 of 7 vols....
    29: *Polz, Daniel C. 2001. “Thebes.” In ''The Oxfor...
    31: ... Noel Freedman. Vol. 6 of 6 vols. New York: Doubleday. 442–443.
  7. Aristotle (37648 bytes)
    3: ...ota;στοτέλης
    4: Aristotelēs) ([[384 BC]] – [[March 7]], [[322 BC]]) was an [[ancient Gree...
    8: ...[[presocratic]] [[Greek philosophy]] into the foundations of [[Western philosophy]] as we know it. Soc...
    10: ...hysics, reason, knowledge and human life. The fundamental idea is that knowledge gained through the s...
    12: ...rvived. The works of Aristotle that still exist today are in treatise form and were, for the most part...
  8. Socrates (7975 bytes)
    2: ...tonic|Σωκράτης}} Sōkrᴦamp;#275;s) was a Greek ([[Athens...
    5: ... military action, fighting at the [[Battle of Potidaea]], the [[Battle of Delium]] and the [[Battle of...
    9: ...ting the youth of Athens. According to Dr Will Beldam he was the first person to question everything a...
    27: ...proaching each one of you I do not stop the whole day settling down all over. Thus such another will n...
    29: ...'' (Last words, according to the ''[[Phaedo]]'' — [[Asclepius]] was the god of medicine and heal...
  9. January 1 (18244 bytes)
    1: ... holiday when gifts were exchanged. There are 364 days remaining (365 in [[leap year]]s).
    3: {{JanuaryCalendar}}
    6: *[[45 BC]] - The [[Julian calendar]] first takes effect.
    8: *[[990]] - Russia adopts the Julian calendar.
    10: ...0]] - [[Scotland]] begins using the [[Julian calendar]].
  10. List of popes (77758 bytes)
    23: ...&#924;&#919;&#927;&#925; &#922;&#919;&#934;&#913;&Sigma;'''</small><br>(Simeon Kephas)
    24: | rowspan="2" | <small>Betsaida, [[Galilee|Galilea]]</small>
    29: ...<small>Executed by crucifixion upside-down; feast day ([[SS Peter & Paul]]) [[29 June]], ([[Chair of P...
    36: ...small>Traditionally martyred (no evidence); Feast day [[23 September]]</small>
    43: | <small>Martyred; feast day [[26 April]]</small>
  11. Archimedes (13735 bytes)
    1: ...k]]: &Alpha;&Rho;&Chi;&Iota;&Mu;&Eta;&Delta;&Eta;&Sigma;, '''Arkhim&ecirc;as'''), a [[Hellenes|Greek]] [[...
    12: ...o do private calculation that we would classify today as [[integral calculus]], but then presented rig...
    48: ...rtance of Archimedes' works. In these letters, he dares them to count the numbers cattle in the Herd o...
  12. Mastodon (1620 bytes)
    6: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Chordate|Chordata]]}}
    9: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = '''Mammutidae'''}}
    14: ...#8057;&sigmaf; and &#8000;&delta;&omicron;&#8059;&sigmaf;, "nipple tooth"), and is also an obsolete name ...
  13. Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
    2: ...ent whose direct consequences are visible to this day.
    11: ...ocratic patrician stock, were not rich by the standards of the Roman nobility. Thus, no member of his...
    13: ...s also married to Cornelia Cinnilla, the youngest daughter of [[Cinna|Lucius Cornelius Cinna]], Marius...
    15: ... said, "He whose life you so much desire will one day be the overthrow of the part of nobles, whose ca...
    21: ...lect the ransom money. In all he was held for 38 days would often laughingly threaten to have them al...
  14. Digital photography (33923 bytes)
    4: ...or]] to record the image as a piece of electronic data rather than as chemical changes on film. Digita...
    18: ...ilable for considerably lower prices. (The [[Ritz Dakota Digital]] is an extreme example.)
    24: ... [[webcam]]s, some can use the [[PictBridge]] standard to connect to a printer without using a compute...
    38: ...copied from one media to another without any degradation.
    44: ... meta data within the image, such as the time and date of the photograph, model of the camera, shutter...
  15. Early history of Ireland (30651 bytes)
    5: ...milar happened in Britain, where human remains predating the last [[glaciation]] have been uncovered o...
    7: ...hough sea levels were still lower than they are today, Ireland was probably already an island by the t...
    20: ...und. Grave goods - pottery, arrowheads, beads, pendants, axes, etc - have also been uncovered. These [...
    31: ...s of invading colonists still has its adherents today, but the archaeological evidence does not really...
    37: ...ufacture of both weapons and tools. Swords, axes, daggers, hatchets, halberds, awls, drinking utensils...
  16. Constantinople (4125 bytes)
    1: ...e [[Golden Horn]] and the [[Sea of Marmara]] of today's [[Istanbul]]. The name is a reference to the ...
    5: ...he barbarians who, coming from the [[Danube|Lower Danube]], found easier targets to the west rather th...
    23: ...tanbul.html Info on the name change] from the Foundation for the Advancement of Sephardic Studies and ...
  17. Easter (31700 bytes)
    2: ...r, lasting for fifty days, which follows this holiday and ends around [[Pentecost]]. See [[Eastertide]...
    4: ...lic meaning but also for its position in the calendar; the [[Last Supper]] shared by Jesus and his [[d...
    8: ==Date of Easter==
    11: ...right: 1.5em;"align=center|'''Dates for Easter Sunday, 2000-2020'''
    57: ...[[Easter Monday]], is recognized as a [[legal holiday]] in most countries with a generally Christian t...
  18. Gold (24329 bytes)
    3: <!-- Here is a table of data; skip past it to edit the text. -->
    7: ...lign="center" | [[platinum]] &ndash; '''gold''' &ndash; [[mercury (element)|mercury]]
    12: <div align="right"><small>[[Periodic table (standard)|Full table]]</small></div>
    53: | [[Oxidation state]]s ([[Oxide]])
    110: |[[natural abundance|NA]]
  19. Selenium (9236 bytes)
    1: <!-- Here is a table of data; skip past it to edit the text. -->
    7: ...n="center" | [[arsenic]] &ndash; '''selenium''' &ndash; [[bromine]]
    12: <div align="right"><small>[[Periodic table (standard)|Full table]]</small></div>
    52: | [[Oxidation state]]s ([[Oxide]])
    116: ! [[natural abundance|NA]]
  20. William McKinley (11746 bytes)
    10: <tr><td>'''Date of Birth'''</td><td>[[January 29]], [[1843]]</t...
    12: <tr><td>'''Date of Death'''</td><td>[[September 14]], [[1901]]<...
    15: ... of the United States|First Lady]]:'''</td><td>[[Ida Saxton McKinley]]</td></tr>
    23: ...''William McKinley''' ([[January 29]], [[1843]] &ndash; [[September 14]], [[1901]]) was the 25th [[Pre...
    27: ...rn home. While at Allegheny McKinley joined the [[Sigma Alpha Epsilon]] fraternity; at his later inaugura...

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