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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...plorers]], [[astronaut]], [[conquistador]], [[travelogue]], the [[History of Science and Technology]] ...
14: *[[Charles Albanel]] (1616-1696), Canada
22: *[[Pêro de Barcelos]] ([[15th century]]/[[16th century]] [[Portugue...
25: *[[Samuel Baker]], Africa
30: ...er]] Muslim, visited [[Mecca]] several times, travelled to [[Central Asia]], [[East Africa]], [[China]... - John C. Fremont (3726 bytes)
7: ...] candidate, but he lost (see [[U.S. presidential election, 1856]]) to [[James Buchanan]].
11: ...to [[1881]]. He died of [[peritonitis]] in a [[hotel]] in [[New York City]].
21: ...m California]]|before=''(none)''|after=[[John B. Weller]]|years=1850 – 1851}}
22: ...er=[[Abraham Lincoln]]| years=[[U.S. presidential election, 1856|1856]] (lost)}} - November 4 (10686 bytes)
7: * [[1576]] - [[Eighty Years' War]]: In [[Belgium]], [[Spain]] captures [[Antwerp (city)|Antwer...
14: ...d States Democratic Party|Democrat]] [[Grover Cleveland]] defeats [[United States Republican Party|Rep...
15: * [[1889]] - [[Menelik II of Ethiopia|Menelek of Shoa]] obtains the allegiance of a large maj...
16: ...lliam Street]] and [[Stockwell tube station|Stockwell]].
19: ... 40,000 [[sailor]]s take over the [[port]] in [[Kiel]]. - Annie Besant (4275 bytes)
2: '''Annie Besant''' ([[October 1]], [[1847]] - [[September 20]], [[1933]]) was a prominent [...
9: ...on the death of the previous president [[Henry Steel Olcott]].
11: ...a", as she called central [[India]]. Besant actively courted Hindu opinion more than former Theosophi...
13: ...r]], as the boy was proposed as the incarnate vessel for the Christ. Jiddu Krishnamurti and his brothe...
15: ... had been made the leader. [http://www.katinkahesselink.net/kr/star.htm] This destroyed Besant's spiri... - Millicent Fawcett (1226 bytes)
3: '''Millicent Fawcett''' ([[June 11]], [[1847]] – [[August 5]], [[1929]]) was a British [...
5: ...ffrage Societies (the [[NUWSS]]), a position she held from [[1897]] until [[1919]].
9: Millicent Fawcett was the sister of [[Elizabeth Garrett Anderson]], the first English fema... - Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
3: .... Each year, the [[International Nurses Day]] is celebrated on her birth anniversary.
7: ... A brilliant and strong-willed woman, Florence rebelled against the expected role for a woman of her s...
9: ...on" who followed the armies; they were equally likely to function as [[cooks]] or [[prostitutes]]. Ni...
11: ...roved medical care in the infirmaries and immediately engaged the support of [[Charles Villiers]], the...
19: ...htingale's pioneering work in Crimea and in the field of nursing, and Nightingale became a key advisor... - Jennie Kidd Trout (1706 bytes)
3: ... '"Jenny'") moved with her parents to Canada in [[1847]], settling near [[Stratford, Ontario|Stratford]]...
7: ...treatments for women involving "galvanic baths or electricity." For six years, she also ran a free di...
9: ...d later moved to [[Los Angeles, California|Los Angeles]], [[California]], where she died in 1921. - Fanny Mendelssohn (2047 bytes)
1: ...ng increasingly recognised as significant in themselves.
5: ...Berlin]] in the very popular concerts which were held there.
7: ...debut at the piano came in 1838, when she played Felix's piano [[concerto]] No. 1.
9: ...Felix Mendelssohn, though many scholars nowadays believe it was actually Fanny who first worked in the...
11: ...mber of [[Compact disc|CD]]s being released on labels such as [[Hyperion Records|Hyperion]] and [[CPO]... - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
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14: ...f the United States|First Lady]]:'''</td><td>[[Angelica Van Buren]]
25: ... capital]]. His great-great-great-grandfather Cornelis had come to the [[New World]] in [[1631]] from ...
27: ...lawyer and later [[Aaron Burr]]'s second in the duel with [[Alexander Hamilton]]. Van Buren made the a...
29: ...st [[Court (judicial)|court]] in New York until [[1847]]. - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
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27: ...[United States Whig Party|Whig Party]], Tyler was elected [[Vice President of the United States|Vice P...
29: ...greed with Tyler that he was President and not merely [[Acting President]], and as the Constitution wa...
35: ...ry Tyler ([[April 15]], [[1815]] - [[June 17]], [[1847]]).
36: ... - [[December 3]], [[1877]]). He was married to [[Elizabeth Priscilla Cooper]] who served as [[First L... - Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
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44: ...ories, and his victory in the [[1860 presidential election]] further polarized the nation. Before his ...
46: ...ing of the peace issue in the [[U.S. presidential election, 1864|1864 presidential campaign]].
48: ...ugh not as a [[United States Cabinet|Cabinet]]-level department), revived national banking and banks, ...
53: ...ay have witnessed a slave auction that left an indelible impression on him for the rest of his life. - Switzerland (22270 bytes)
3: ...it is used as Switzerland's [[country code top-level domain|ccTLD]], [[.ch]].
18: ...tion (Switzerland)|Pres. 2005]])</small><br>[[Micheline Calmy-Rey]]<br>[[Christoph Blocher]]<br>[[Hans...
42: Switzerland is a federation of relatively autonomous [[Cantons of Switzerland|canton]]s, s...
44: ...inst foreign rule by the [[Habsburg]]s, who then held the German imperial throne of the [[Holy Roman E...
46: ...g much of the [[15th century]] (although Z?was expelled from the confederation during the [[1440s]] du... - Flag of Utah (450 bytes)
5: ...ss, as does the emblem of the beehive. The date [[1847]] represents the year [[Brigham Young]] led the f... - Virginia (23198 bytes)
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36: ...of the [[U.S. Southern States|South]] or, alternately, as an extension of the [[Mid-Atlantic_States|Mi...
40: ...his state than in any other. Five of them were re-elected to a second term: [[George Washington]], [[T... - Utah (29154 bytes)
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45: Animal = [[Red deer|Rocky Mountain Elk]] | - Santa Fe, New Mexico (9224 bytes)
3: ...iguel chapel.jpg|right|thumb|250px|San Miguel Chapel in Santa Fe is the oldest church structure in the...
5: The elevation of Santa Fe is 2,132 metres (6,996 feet),...
9: ...s with an above average income and educational level. Restaurants, boutiques, and [[Art gallery|galler...
11: ...aramillo]], who opposed the focus on tourism, was elected mayor. Although she was voted out after serv...
13: ...[aspen]]s in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains turn yellow and the skies are clear and blue. This is also... - Alexander of Aphrodisias (2599 bytes)
1: ...'', pupil of [[Aristocles of Messene]], the most celebrated of the Greek commentators on the writings ...
16: ...On the Soul'', in which he contends that the undeveloped reason in man is material (''nous ulikos'') a...
18: ...ietikos''), through whose agency the potential intellect in man becomes actual, with God.
21: ...n the Metaphysica by [[H. Bonitz]], [[Berlin]], [[1847]]. [[J. Nourisson]] has treated of his doctrine ...
24: ... etudes grecques'', v., 1892; [[Eduard Zeller|E. Zeller]]'s ''Outlines of Gk. Phil.'' (Eng. trans., ed... - Time zone (34024 bytes)
2: ...our separation is not universal and, as the map below shows, the shapes of time zones can be quite ir...
6: ...all other time zones are relative. UTC is, nevertheless, the official term for today's atomically meas...
8: ...UTC) is, incidentally, local time at Greenwich itself only between 01:00 UTC on the last Sunday in Oct...
10: The time for a location is given relative to UTC. Some examples:
11: ...g. if it is 12:00 UTC, then it is 04:00 in Los Angeles) - History of science (41710 bytes)
6: ... notably [[ethics]]. In practice, each of these fields is heavily used by the others as an external [[...
11: ...to de-emphasize the view that scientific data is self-evident, value-free, and context-free.
21: ...[[religion]], often as a project of a particular religious community.
23: ...me, the utility of experiment was unproven. Some believed that setting up ''artificial'' conditions in...
27: ...le for early [[Civilization|civilizations]] to develop and more time to be devoted to tasks other than... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
10: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [[scu...
15: *[[Raffaello Santi|Raphael]], ([[1483]]-[[1520]]), [[Italy|Italian]] [[paint...
18: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian painter
38: *[[Mariotto Albertinelli]] ([[1474]]-[[1515]])
43: *[[Else Alfelt]] ([[1910]]-[[1974]])
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