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  1. Margaret Mead (11387 bytes)
    3: '''Margaret Mead''' ([[December 16]], [[1901]] – [[November 15]], [[1...
    5: She was born in Philadelphia and raised in nearby [[Doylestown]] by a uni...
    7: ... based on research she conducted as a graduate student, but her position as a pioneering anthropologis...
    13: ... constitutes courtesy, modesty, good manners, and definite ethical standards is not universal. It is ...
    16: ...e of adolescence itself or to the civilisation? Under different conditions does adolescence present a ...
  2. Nicole Kidman (11782 bytes)
    1: ...Kidman''' (born [[June 20]], [[1967]]) is an [[Academy Award]] winning [[Australia|Australian]] [[actr...
    10: ...|Flirting]]'' (1991). In 1989 she appeared in ''[[Dead Calm]]'' which gained her notice in the United ...
    13: ...ried on [[Christmas Eve]] of [[1990]] in [[Telluride, Colorado]]. The couple adopted two children, Isa...
    15: ...ne persistent rumour claims however that Kidman's desire to bring up their children [[Catholicism|Cath...
    19: ...Away]]'' ([[1992]]). Later she was in ''[[Eyes Wide Shut]]'' ([[1999]]), [[Stanley Kubrick]]'s final ...
  3. Saint Peter (16028 bytes)
    2: ...shop]], declaring that the office of bishop was a development of later [[Christianity]]. Furthermore,...
    4: ...f Saint Peter]] in [[Vatican City]]. He is often depicted in art as holding the keys to the gates of ...
    7: ...tatue.jpg|thumb|200px|left|Saint Peter is usually depicted in art holding the keys to the gates of hea...
    8: ...ble or piece of rock (but can just as easily be understood to be Matthew changing the feminine "Petra"...
    11: ...are no other contemporary accounts of his life or death. Before becoming a disciple of Jesus, Simon ('...
  4. Pope Leo I (11553 bytes)
    5: ... request. But nothing shows more plainly the confidence felt in him than his being chosen by the emper...
    13: ...], and proceeded against them by holding a public debate with their representatives, burning their boo...
    15: ...against the sect, examining its false teaching in detail, and calling for a Spanish general council to...
    17: ...]], the disciple of [[Saint Peter|Peter]] and founder of the Alexandrian Church, could have had no oth...
    19: ...unity to assert his authority there, which he did decisively in regard to a number of questions of dis...
  5. Computer (32773 bytes)
    3: ...mputer program|programming]]) a computer can be made to represent some aspect of a problem or part of ...
    4: The discipline which studies the theory, design, and application of computers is called '''[...
    8: ...s, photons, quantum particles or any other well-understood physical phenomenon. Although computers ha...
    10: .... For example, electron flows might be used to model the flow of water in a dam. Such ''[[analog sig...
    12: ...is first translated into mathematical terms by rendering all relevant information into the [[binary]] ...
  6. List of computing topics (15876 bytes)
    93: [[Addressing mode]] --
    119: [[Atlas Autocode]] --
    143: [[Blue screen of death]] --
    166: [[Code and fix]] --
    167: [[Code Red worm]] --
  7. Hernando de Soto (explorer) (19418 bytes)
    1: ...C2_desoto77.jpg|thumb|Hernando de Soto|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
    2: ...as with [[Francisco Pizarro]] in [[Peru]]. Later, de Soto led the largest expedition of the 16th and 1...
    5: ...uestrian unit and went with [[Francisco Fernandez de Cordoba]] on his discovery and colonization voyag...
    6: .... As a result, Davilas leadership was secured and de Soto gained his favour.
    7: In [[1528]] de Soto led his own expedition along the coast of [[...
  8. Ferdinand Magellan (19348 bytes)
    5: ...ita, Magellan had two siblings: his brother Diogo de Sousa, named after his grandmother, and his siste...
    9: ...5]] he was sent to [[India]] to install Francisco de Almeida as a Portuguese [[viceroy]] there and est...
    13: ...everal medals, Magellan was accused of illegal trade with the Islamic [[Moors]]. He had also been invo...
    15: ...ame from "''Fern㯠de Magalh㥳''" to "''Fernando de Magallanes''."
    20: ...he ear of Charles and the powerful Juan Rodriguez de Fonseca, bishop of [[Burgos]] and the persistent ...
  9. Lewis and Clark Expedition (11755 bytes)
    3: ...edition of [[Alexander Mackenzie (explorer)|Alexander Mackenzie]], the first European to cross North A...
    5: ...wis concealed this from the men and shared the leadership of the expedition, always referring to Clark...
    7: ...Charbonneau]], joined the group from there and guided them westward. [[Sacagawea]] and her [[Shoshone]...
    9: ...] until they reached the [[Pacific Ocean]] in the December of 1805. At this point in time, Lewis spott...
    10: ... agreed to camp on the south side of the river (modern Astoria, OR) , building [[Fort Clatsop]] as the...
  10. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (15483 bytes)
    1: ...th Century Germany's movement of philosophical [[idealism]]. It would come to have a profound impact o...
    5: ...on]] and collaborated in a [[critique]] of the [[idealist]] philosophies of [[Immanuel Kant]] and his ...
    7: ...hy were compiled from the lecture notes of his students and published posthumously.
    9: ...of rational [[government]] and the revolutionary ideals of freedom and equality.
    11: ...o an infinite antithesis; that, viz. between the Idea in its free, universal form - in which it exists...
  11. Hermes (10248 bytes)
    1: ...pg|thumb|left|300px|Statute of Hermes. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
    3: ..."[[hermeneutics]]" for the art of interpreting hidden meaning.
    6: ...es of goods, words and information involved in trade, interpreting, oratory, writing, with the way in ...
    11: ...wallet of the goods of life, later absorbed the [[Dei Lucrii]], early gods of commerce and wealth, and...
    13: ...s to English ''Wednesday'' from ''Wodnes d槧' 'Woden's day'.
  12. Hernán Cortés (42809 bytes)
    2: ...d brought large portions of mainland [[Mexico]] under the [[Crown of Castile|King of Castile]], in the...
    4: ...] was given to a high-ranking nobleman, [[Antonio de Mendoza]]. Cortés returned to Spain in 1541 wher...
    6: ...és tend to be simplistic, and either damning or idealizing.
    10: ...on in both the Spanish and English languages in modern times, and is the name which many people know h...
    14: ...y Almaraz, 5th Lord of Monroy]], and wife Mencía de Orellana y Carvajal.
  13. Hernando de Soto explorer (34946 bytes)
    1: ...e]]an expedition deep into the territory of the modern-day [[United States]], was the first European t...
    3: ...]] searching for gold and a passage to [[China]]. De Soto died in 1542 on the banks of the [[Mississip...
    5: ...ce to find military fame after the [[Moors]] were defeated. With discovery of new lands to the west (w...
    7: ...rious for the extreme brutality with which he wielded these gifts.
    9: ...at ocean to the [[Orient]], profoundly influenced de Soto's ambitions.
  14. Igor Stravinsky (26622 bytes)
    1: ...ombinations and classical forms. His oeuvre included everything from symphonies to [[piano]] miniatur...
    10: ... St. Petersburg and dominated by his father and elder brother, Stravinsky's early childhood was a mix ...
    12: ...d<nowiki>]</nowiki> them all to hell". (He succeeded: the 1913 premi&egrave;re of ''Le sacre du print...
    14: ...learn and explore art, literature, and life. This desire manifested itself in several of his Paris col...
    17: ...rtner until his death, was his second wife [[Vera de Bosset]].
  15. Global Positioning System (28209 bytes)
    5: ...|satellite&nbsp;navigation&nbsp;system]] used for determining one's precise [[location]] and providing...
    7: ...s controlled by the [[United States Department of Defense]] and can be used by anyone, free of charge....
    8: The GPS system is divided into three segments: space, control, and user.
    12: A GPS receiver decodes time signal transmissions from multiple satellit...
    14: ... was launched [[November 6]], [[2004]] aboard a [[Delta II]] rocket ''(see article in External links s...

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