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- Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
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4: ... image_caption=[[Novelist]] and [[Philosopher]], best known for her [[philosophy]] of [[Objectivist ph...
11: ...press goal of her literature to showcase such heroes. She believed:
12: #That man must choose his values and actions by reason;
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- History of philosophy (13862 bytes)
1: ...itance (such as the [[supernatural]]ist philosophies and [[religion]]).
4: ==Western Philosophy==
5: ''See article [[History of Western philosophy]]''
7: ...dern" is a word with more varied use, which includes everything from [[Post-Medieval]] through the spe...
10: ...is water." His most noted students were [[Anaximenes of Miletus]] and [[Anaximander]] ("All is air"). - Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
12: |'''Predecessor'''
21: |'''[[Profession]]'''
22: |[[Professor|University Professor]]
25: |[[United States Republican Party|Republican]]
27: ...inistration of [[President of the United States|President]] [[George W. Bush]]. She is the first [[Afr... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
9: |'''PM Predecessor:'''
10: |[[James Callaghan]]
12: |'''PM Succesor:'''
27: ... of [[privatisation]] of government-owned industries. Even before coming to power she was nicknamed th...
29: ... "[[special relationship]]" with the [[United States]], and formed a close bond with [[Ronald Reagan]]... - Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
2: subject_name=Ayn Rand |
3: image_name=Ayn_Rand1.jpg|
4: ... image_caption=[[Novelist]] and [[Philosopher]], best known for her [[philosophy]] of [[Objectivist ph...
11: ...press goal of her literature to showcase such heroes. She believed:
12: #That man must choose his values and actions by reason; - Grace Hopper (7469 bytes)
3: ...r in 1931; by [[1941]] she was an [[associate professor]].
5: In [[1943]] she joined the [[U.S. Naval Reserve]] and was assigned to work with [[Howard Aike...
7: ...s]] the company was taken over by the [[Remington Rand]] corporation and it was while she was working fo...
9: ...lish rather than in [[machine code]] or in languages close to machine code, such as the [[assembler]]s...
12: Hopper retired from the Naval Reserve with the rank of Commander at the end of [[19... - Marilyn Monroe (30186 bytes)
2: ...]] of the [[20th century]]. Her sizzling screen presence, stunning good looks and mysterious [[death]]...
6: ... seemed to be [[Charles Stanley Gifford]], a [[salesman]] for the studio where Marilyn's mother, Glady...
8: ...nia|Hawthorne]], southwest of [[Downtown Los Angeles]], where she lived until she was seven. The Bolen...
12: ...ligent and more unhappy than her screen image suggested.
16: ... mysterious death - she still generates huge interest in her life and brilliant career. - People's Republic of China (40848 bytes)
1: ...n|privatized]] its economy in the past three decades. Politically, it remains a one-party [[authorita...
6: ... sometimes also referred to as "'''Red China'''", especially by its political opponents and critics, i...
10: ...e People's Republic of China]], [[Timeline of Chinese history]]''
11: See also: [[Chinese imperialism]]
13: ...Zedong]] declared the People's Republic of China, establishing a [[communist state]], and proclaiming ... - South Africa (40100 bytes)
1: ...[Zimbabwe]], [[Mozambique]] and [[Swaziland]]. [[Lesotho]] is an independent [[nation]], entirely surr...
3: ...king it one of the most ethnically diverse countries on the continent. Racial and ethnic strife betwee...
5: ...frica. The [[economy of South Africa]] is the largest and most well-developed of the entire [[Africa]]...
8: ==Languages==
9: ...n number. As a result, there are many official names for the country. - Botswana (22276 bytes)
1: ...s dominated by [[cattle]] raising and [[mining]], especially [[diamond|diamonds]]. The capital is [[G...
24: | '''[[President of Botswana|President]]''' || [[Festus Mogae]]
27: | [[List of countries by area|Ranked 44th]] <br /> 600,370 [[square kil...
32: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 144th]]
44: | ''[[Fatshe leno la rona]]'' (Blessed Be This Noble Land) - Flag (13245 bytes)
3: ...ng]], or for decorative purposes, though at this less formal end the distinction between a flag and a ...
9: ...flag-like symbols have been used by ancient cultures for thousands of years, the origin of flags in th...
11: ...Middle Ages]], flags were used mainly during battles to identify individual leaders: in [[Europe]] the...
13: ...me the preferred means of communications at sea, resulting in various systems of flag signals (see [[I...
15: ... to those carrying them, and by [[World War I]] these were withdrawn from the battlefields, and have b... - Government (12596 bytes)
1: ...at exactly constitutes a government. In its broadest sense, "govern" means the power to administrate,...
5: ...hy. Under this definition, a purely [[despotism|despotic]] organization which controls a territory wi...
7: ...rritory by neighbouring states and preventing the establishment of alternative governments within the ...
9: ...ench in Canada|Canadian French]] also generally uses it to mean the executive branch. The [[German lan...
13: ...ecific areas. In most modern [[democracy|democracies]], the elected [[legislative assembly]] has the p... - Mars (27704 bytes)
2: ...thumb|right|North Polar region with icecap. (Courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltech.)]]
4: ...ar in [[Roman mythology]] (the counterpart to [[Ares]], the god of war in [[Greek mythology]]) because...
6: ...w pointing out from behind it), is a stylized representation of the god [[Mars (mythology)|Mars]]' shi...
8: ... same length as it is on earth: 24 hours, 39 minutes, and 35.244 seconds.
11: ...bout 10 [[Parts per million|ppb]] (see [[#references|reference]]). - January 2 (10888 bytes)
9: *[[1757]] - The [[United Kingdom]] captures [[Kolkata|Calcutta]], [[India]].
10: ...tate to ratify the [[United States]] [[United States Constitution|Constitution]].
12: *[[1815]] - [[Lord Byron]] marries Anna Isabella Milbanke, [[Seaham]], [[County Durh...
14: *[[1859]] - [[Erastus Beadle]] publishes ''[[The Dime Book of Practical Etiquette]]''.
15: ...nnounced at a meeting of the [[AcadéŠe des Sciences]] in [[Paris]]. - Philosophy (30964 bytes)
1: ... understood and treated differently through the ages.
3: ...'' can mean the academic exploration of various questions raised by philosophers; or to the collective...
5: .... This article will discusses both Eastern and Western philosophy.
9: ...osophy. Philosophers are motivated by specific questions such as:
13: ...Which actions are right, and which wrong? Are values absolute, or relative? In general or particular t... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
16: *[[Alessandro Achillini]], (1463-1512)
26: *[[Aedesius]], (d. 355)
27: *[[Aenesidemus]], (1st century BC){{fn|R}}
44: *[[Alcibiades]], (c. 450-404 BC)
51: *[[Alexander of Hales]], (d. 1245){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}} - Atlantis (41399 bytes)
2: ... would have been more suitable in one of the cradles of civilization, the [[Mediterranean Sea]].
7: ... his grandfather also named Critias, son of Dropides.
12: ...ry event. Sonchis, priest of [[Thebes (Egypt)|Thebes]], is purported to have translated it into [[Gree...
14: ... was facing the country called the region of [[Gades]] (Greek, [[Eumelus]]; Atlantean, [[Gadeirus]]).
17: ...at is called nowadays [[Britain]]. He added that westwards from that island, there were the three isla... - Spiro Agnew (8986 bytes)
6: | 39th Vice President
11: ! Predecessor:
32: ! [[Profession]]:
36: | [[United States Republican Party|Republican]]
38: ! [[President of the United States|President]]: - Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
13: ...rict]]: || [[Northwestern Federal District|North West Russia]]
15: ...visions of Russia|Subdivision]]: || [[Federal cities of Russia|federal city]]
36: ...4]]–[[1924]]), is a city located in [[Northwestern Russia]] on the delta of the river Neva at th...
38: ...ssia]]'s second largest city, Europe's fourth largest city, a major European cultural center and the m...
40: ...rs Russia's political and cultural centre, is impressive even today and to honor it people call it oft... - Satellite (6584 bytes)
2: ...as opposed to [[natural satellite|natural satellites]], or [[moon]]s).
6: ...arth]], are satellites of the [[Sun]], or satellites of those objects, such as the [[Moon]].
8: ==Artificial satellites==
9: ===History of artificial satellites===
11: ...losion of the [[atomic bomb]]..." (see: [[Project RAND]]) - Epistemology (18628 bytes)
7: ... might believe that she will recover from her illness quickly, but even if this belief turned out to b...
9: ...liefs might be properly justified. This is sometimes referred to as the [[theory of justification]].
11: ...ot, since we can have false beliefs. It also implies that we believe everything that we know. That is,...
15: ... book ''The Problems of Philosophy''. In the decades that followed, however, the notion that the belie...
17: ...uestion, everyone would agree that the believer does not have knowledge.
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