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  1. 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;

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  1. 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").
  2. 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...
  3. 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]]...
  4. 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;
  5. 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...
  6. 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.
  7. 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 ...
  8. 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.
  9. 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)
  10. 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...
  11. 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...
  12. 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]]).
  13. 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]].
  14. 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...
  15. 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}}
  16. 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...
  17. 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]]:
  18. 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]]&ndash;[[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...
  19. 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]])
  20. 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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