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- Oakland Athletics (34248 bytes)
5: ...in the minor [[Western League]]. Moved to [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]] in [[1900]] when that league...
6: :'''Formerly known as:''' Philadelphia Athletics ([[1901]]-[[1954]]), Kansas City A...
9: :'''Logo design:''' A stylized "A's". The team also occasio...
17: ===The Philadelphia Years (1901-1954)===
18: ...t Shibe had a ?white elephant on his hands," Mack defiantly adopted the [[white elephant]] as the team... - List of chemists (10401 bytes)
6: *[[Emil Abderhalden]], (1877-1950), German chemist
11: *[[Amedeo Avogadro]], (1776-1856), Italian physicist
16: *[[Claude Louis Berthollet]], (1748-1822), French chemist
37: *[[Henrik Carl Peter Dam]], (1895-1976), [[Denmark|Danish]] biochemist, winner of the [[1943]] ...
39: *[[Peter Debye]], (1884-1966) - Philosophy (30964 bytes)
1: ...a philosophical question that philosophers have understood and treated differently through the ages.
3: '''Philosophy''' can mean the academic exploration of various questions raised by phi...
5: ...assifed by time period (e.g. ancient, medieval, modern, contemporary, et al.), geography (e.g. Contine...
9: ...ature of these concepts--questions typically outside the scope of science. Several major works of pos...
11: *What is truth? How or why do we identify a statement as correct or false, and how do ... - Astrolabe (4446 bytes)
4: ...he sun; determining local time given local longitude, and vice-versa; and surveying and triangulation.
6: ... Lisbon, which improved on the accuracy of its wooden [[Arabian]] precursors.
8: ...and may be marked with a scale of [[declination | declinations]].
10: ...The astrolabe is therefore a predecessor of the modern [[planisphere]].
12: ...ighted along its length, so that the altitude (in degrees) of the star could be read ("taken") from th... - Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
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9: date_of_death=[[January 30]], [[1948]] |
10: place_of_death=[[New Delhi]], [[India]]
13: ...who brought the cause of [[India|India's]] independence from [[British India|British colonial rule]] t...
15: ... truth" or "pursuit of truth", has inspired other democratic activists, including [[Martin Luther King... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
23: *[[Adelard of Bath]], (12th century){{fn|C}}
26: *[[Aedesius]], (d. 355)
27: *[[Aenesidemus]], (1st century BC){{fn|R}}
37: *[[Alain de Lille]], (c. 1128-1202)
44: *[[Alcibiades]], (c. 450-404 BC) - Timpani (31735 bytes)
3: ...ani mallet''. Unlike most drums, they produce a [[definite pitch]] when struck. Timpani evolved from [...
5: ...]] word ''tympanum'', from which the Italian word descends. A [[musician]] who plays the timpani is kn...
9: ...|Ninth Symphony]] highlights timpani as an independent voice.
18: ... typically made of copper or, in less expensive models, [[fiberglass]]. The drumhead is connected to a...
20: ...machined surface or rough surface with many small dents hammered into it. - Olympic Games (40925 bytes)
3: ... [[Pierre de Coubertin|Pierre Frèdy, Baron de Coubertin]] in the late [[19th century]]. The '''...
11: ''In detail: [[Ancient Olympic Games]]''
13: ...kecheiria)'' or [[Olympic Truce]]. The first recorded celebration of the Games in [[Olympia, Greece|Ol...
21: ...e oils to keep their skin smooth, as well as provide an appealing luster to anyone who saw them.
24: ...cation and foreign relations and so spurred the modern Olympic Games into existence.]] - Franz Xaver von Baader (10383 bytes)
1: '''Franz Xaver von Baader''' ([[March 27]], [[1765]] – [[May 23]], [...
3: ...Germany, and for four years, 1792–1796, resided in [[England]].
5: ...dern philosophy in his letter to the Tsar [[Alexander I of Russia]] entirely alienated Schelling.
7: ...me of the lectures delivered there he published under the title ''Spekulative Dogmatik,'' 4 parts, 182...
9: ...Eckhart, [[Paracelsus]] and Boehme. Our existence depends on the act that we are cognized by God (''co... - Sea Slugs (4331 bytes)
12: ..._subdivision | color = pink | plural_taxon = Suborders }}
13: [[Cephalaspidea]] <br />
15: [[Anaspidea ]] <br />
16: [[Notaspidea ]] <br />
20: '''Infraorder''' [[Anthobranchia ]] <br /> - Wild Canids (4175 bytes)
8: ...author = [[Johann Fischer von Waldheim|G. Fischer de Waldheim]] | date = 1817}}
28: ...nd [[jackal]]s. These animals are all [[digitigrade]]s.
32: ...ion of several canines is disputed. Examples include the [[dog|Domestic Dog]] which is listed by some ...
44: **** [[Golden Jackal]], ''Canis aureus''
45: **** [[Side-striped Jackal]], ''Canis adustus'' - Renewable energy (27996 bytes)
1: ... Neither fossil fuels nor nuclear power are considered to be renewable. For a discussion of this, ple...
3: ... long time-scale, are exploited at rates that may deplete these resources in the near future (see: [[H...
9: ...gy use in modern societies see [[Renewable energy development]].
11: == Defining renewable ==
12: ...s energy sources that don't technically meet this definition. - Coal (13357 bytes)
1: ...the most common source of [[electricity]] world-wide. In the [[United States]], for example, the burni...
7: Coal is thought ultimately to derive its name from the [[Anglo-Saxon|Old English]]...
9: ...]. It is carried by thieves to protect them from detection and to help them to escape when pursued. ...
15: ...e shale and sandstone sediments that overlie coal deposits, and with special techniques, within the co...
24: ...roduction is powered by coal, and the total known deposits recoverable by current technologies are suf...
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