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- Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
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5: ...n article and sermon about consumer desire have been based.
10: ...to this a short complementary essay on the sufficiency of [[natural religion]].
12: In 1747 he wrote the ''Promenade du sceptique'', an [[allegory]] pointing first...
14: ...bility of teaching the blind to read through the sense of touch. - Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
11: ...Randian [[hero]], a man whose ability and independence leads others to reject him, but who perseveres ...
19: ...cousin in which she claims to have been present when Ayn chose the name Rand from a typewriter.
22: ...]'' in [[1932]] to [[Universal Studios]]. Rand then wrote the play, ''[[The Night of January 16th]]''...
24: ...ce from the [[Italy|Italian]] government under [[Benito Mussolini]]. These films were re-edited into a...
28: ...and launched the [[Objectivism|Objectivist]] movement to promote her philosophy. - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=Thomas Jefferson
3: | image name=Seal_us_presdent.jpg
4: | order=Third President
16: | vicepresident=[[Aaron Burr]]; [[George Clinton (politician)|Ge...
18: ...;[[1809]]) [[President of the United States|President]] of the [[United States]] and an American [[sta... - Germany (46412 bytes)
1: ...is bordered to the north by the [[North Sea]], [[Denmark]], and the [[Baltic Sea]], to the south by [[...
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6: ...lspacing=0 style="background:#f9f9f9; text-align:center;"
7: ... flag large.png|125px|Flag of Germany]] || align=center width=130px| [[Image:Bundesadler.png|100px|Ger...
10: | align=center width=130px| ([[Federal Coat of Arms of German... - Panama (10077 bytes)
1: ...[[North America]]n and [[South America]]n [[continent]]s. It borders [[Costa Rica]] to the west and [[...
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8: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:Panama flag large.png...
9: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:Escudo_armas_Panama.P...
11: | align="center" width="140px" | ([[Flag of Panama|In Detail]]... - Finland (29511 bytes)
1: ...e under Finnish [[sovereignty]] while enjoying extensive [[autonomy]]. The Finnish language name for F...
4: |+<big>'''Suomen tasavalta'''<br>'''Republiken Finland'''</big>
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6: ...lspacing=0 style="background:#f9f9f9; text-align:center;"
7: ... flag large.png|125px|Flag of Finland]] || align=center width=130px| [[Image:Finland_coa.png|100px|Fin... - Portugal (61755 bytes)
1: ...Europe]], and is the westernmost country in continental Europe. Portugal is bordered by [[Spain]] to t...
5: ...he [[15th century|15th]] and [[16th century|16th centuries]], Portugal was a major economic, political...
7: ...ficant social and economic progress in the subsequent decades, with a clear slow-down in the last few ...
15: ...|Celtics]], a later wave of Celts, settled in [[Alentejo]].
17: ...During this period, a process of [[Culture of Ancient Rome|Romanization]] was carried out, leading [[L... - Vermont (39851 bytes)
8: Nickname = The Green Mountain State |
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36: ...tic Ocean]], Vermont is noted mainly for the [[Green Mountains]] in the west and [[Lake Champlain]] in... - History of the United States (1918-1945) (54688 bytes)
7: ...a Gonna Keep 'Em Down On the Farm After They've Seen [[Paris|Paree]]?". In fact, many did not remain ...
9: ...od of the nation rejected Wilson's brand of interventionism.
11: ==The Roaring Twenties==
12: {{Main|Roaring Twenties}}
14: ...to the [[White House]] with the election of [[Warren G. Harding]], who promised a "return to normalcy"... - History of the United States (1964-1980) (21973 bytes)
3: ...d and his own political savvy to push Kennedy's agenda; most notably, the [[Civil Rights Act of 1964]]...
5: ... number of black leaders elected. In [[1969]], [[Tennessee]] had a 92.1% turnout; [[Arkansas]], 77.9%;...
11: ... a daisy in a field, counting the petals, which then segues into a launch countdown and a nuclear expl...
13: ...minous electoral trends for Democrats, who had depended on the "solid South" as an electoralt base for...
15: ...on]]) allowed the Democrats to control the government for much of the next 30 years, until the issue o... - John Locke (14749 bytes)
3: ...and [[George Berkeley]]. Locke is perhaps most often contrasted with [[Thomas Hobbes]].
6: ... He found reading modern philosophers, such as [[Rene Descartes]], more interesting than the classical...
8: ...aftesbury]], who had come to Oxford seeking treatment for a liver infection. Cooper was impressed with...
10: ...es, under the tutelage of [[Thomas Sydenham]]. Sydenham had a major impact on Locke's natural philosop...
12: ...ftesbury to undergo an operation (then life-threatening itself) to remove the cyst. Shaftesbury surviv... - Christianity (47078 bytes)
2: ...us|Jesus Christ]] as described in the [[New Testament]] of the [[Bible]].
6: ...ws]] as [[prophet|prophesied]] in the [[Old Testament]] (or [[Hebrew Bible]]). This is reflected in th...
8: ...ds of diverse beliefs and sects. Christianity is generally grouped into three main branches, which spl...
9: ...t single denomination, with over one billion adherents),
10: ...anity]] (including [[Eastern Orthodoxy]] and [[Oriental Orthodoxy]]), and - Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
3: ...]] in [[Europe | European philosophy]], and is often thought of
4: ...emporary application in the unity of science movement which includes [[logical positivism]].
6: ...theories of the age. However, prominent Enlightenment philosophers such as [[Voltaire]] and [[Jean-Jac...
8: ...n to [[political economy]], [[government]] and sciences such as [[physics]], [[chemistry]] and [[biolo...
10: ...rthermore, [[Romanticism]] followed the Enlightenment. - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
21: population_density = 6958.45 |
31: ...uated at the northern tip of the [[San Francisco Peninsula]] that forms [[San Francisco Bay]]. The ci...
33: ...ow that San Francisco has the highest population density of any major U.S. city aside from [[New York ...
37: ...center of the [[dot-com]] boom at the end of the century.
39: ...the [[San Francisco cable car system]], the [[Golden Gate Bridge]] and the [[Transamerica Pyramid]]. - Harry S. Truman (30022 bytes)
3: {{Infobox President | name=Harry S. Truman
6: | order=33rd President
10: | succeeded=[[Dwight D. Eisenhower]]
18: | vicepresident=[[Alben W. Barkley]] ([[1949]]-[[1953]])
28: <tr><td style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan=2> - Herbert Hoover (27123 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=Herbert Hoover
4: | order=31st President
14: | wife=[[Lou Henry Hoover]]
16: | vicepresident=[[Charles Curtis]]
19: ... He had the longest retirement of any U.S. President and died 31 years after leaving office, during t... - Franklin D. Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=Franklin Delano Roosevelt
4: | order=32th President
16: | vicepresident=[[John N. Garner]]<br>[[Henry A. Wallace]]<br>[[Harry S. Truman]]
18: ... of the forces of reform. His family and close friends called him Frank. To the public he was usually ...
20: ...aspects of his leadership, particularly what is seen as his naļ¶„ attitude toward [[Joseph Stalin]], a... - Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
1: [[Image:B franklin.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Benjamin Franklin Image provided by [http://classroom...
2: ...klin became the first [[United States Postmaster General]].
4: ...r]], the [[lightning rod]], [[swimfin]]s, improvements to the [[glass harmonica]], and possibly [[bifo...
9: ...n, was born at [[Ecton]], [[Northamptonshire]], [[England]] on [[December 23]], [[1657]] the son of Th...
11: ...ree children, all of whom being half-siblings of Benjamin Franklin. They included: Elizabeth ([[March ... - History of Christianity (35391 bytes)
8: ...ish" teaching is valid, led to an early rift between Christianity and the temple priesthood, and later...
10: ...pretations of various passages from the Old Testament (or [[Tanakh]]).
12: ...al canon|canonized]] the books of the [[New Testament]].
16: *The [[Essenes]]
24: == The earliest emergence of Christianity == - New Deal (82408 bytes)
2: ...ties and Exchange Commission]], as well as the [[Tennessee Valley Authority|TVA]].
5: The New Deal had three components: direct relief, economic recovery, and financia...
7: ...ation]] (FSA). These work relief programs have been praised by most economists in retrospect, includi...
9: ... bubble.) It involved "pump priming" ([[deficit spending]]), dropping the [[gold standard]], efforts t...
11: ...ed us out of the depression was the natural resilience of the economy and WW2." <ref>Friedman, Milton....
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