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  1. Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
    3: ...[[Champagne, France]] in 1713, he was a prominent figure in what became known as the [[The Age of Enli...
    10: ...ded to this a short complementary essay on the sufficiency of [[natural religion]].
    12: ...romenade du sceptique'', an [[allegory]] pointing first to the extravagances of Catholicism; second, t...
    14: ...f some points in aesthetics. The philosophic significance of the two essays is in the advance they mak...
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  2. Martha Argerich (3384 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Martha Argerich.jpeg|right|thumb|Martha Argerich]]
    7: ...age 19) of such competition mainstays as the Prokofiev ''Toccata'' and Liszt's ''Sixth [[Hungarian Rha...
    9: ...hmaninoff]], [[Olivier Messiaen]] and Sergei Prokofiev, a notable record pairing Rachmaninov's [[Piano...
    17: ...[[Mikhail Pletnev]] for ''[[Sergei Prokofiev|Prokofiev]] (Arr. Pletnev): Cinderella Suite for Two Pian...
    20: ...nique de Montr顬]] for ''[[Sergei Prokofiev|Prokofiev]]: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 3/[[B鬡 Bart󫼂ar...
  3. Aimee Semple McPherson (13395 bytes)
    1: ...in-left:5px"><center>[[Image:AimeeSempleMcPherson.jpeg|150px|Photograph of McPherson]]<BR><small>''Aimee...
    11: ...rgin-right:5px;text-align:center">[[Image:Semples.jpeg]]<small><br>Robert and Aimee Semple, 1910</small>...
    13: ...reafter, the two embarked on an evangelical tour, first to [[Europe]] and then to [[China]], where the...
    21: ...gin-left:5px;text-align:center">[[Image:GospelCar.jpeg]]<small><br>The "Gospel Car", 1918</small></div>
    25: ...me frustrated with the situation, and by 1918 had filed for separation. His petition for divorce, cit...
  4. Kuan Yin (8111 bytes)
    9: [[Image:Aomori Buddha.jpeg|thumb|left|A statue of the Kuan Yin Bodhisattva, ...
    10: ...pan]] by way of [[Korea]] soon after Buddhism was first introduced into the country from the mid-7th c...
    12: ...Because this bodhisattva is considered the personification of compassion and kindness, a mother-goddes...
    32: ...idth="150" | [[Simplified Chinese character|Simplified Chinese]]
    68: In China, it is said that fishermen used to pray to her to ensure safe voyages...
  5. Edith Cavell (1802 bytes)
    3: [[Image:Eca dead2.jpeg|thumb|234px|A propaganda image of Edith Cavell]]
    7: ...ence. She made no defence and was [[Execution by firing squad |shot]] at dawn on October 12, becoming...
  6. Sunflower (5784 bytes)
    23: ... and the number of right spirals are successive [[Fibonacci number]]s. The disc florets mature into "...
    29: Most flowerheads on a field of blooming sunflowers are turned towards the ...
    40: Scientific literature reports, from [[1567]], that a 12 m (...
    44: Image:Sunflower opening 1-KayEss-2.jpeg|1. The first stage of the flower formation
    45: Image:Sunflower opening 2-KayEss-2.jpeg|2. The flower is still covered, but faces the sun
  7. Sweet pea (1311 bytes)
    2: ...{Taxobox_image | image = [[Image:Sweetpea closeup.jpeg|250px]] | caption = }}
  8. Lotus (1302 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Nelumbo lutea blossom.jpeg|right|thumb|''Nelumbo lutea'', the American Lotus...
  9. Anatomy (6382 bytes)
    17: ...point of view, however, human anatomy is a scientific and fascinating study, having for its object the...
    18: [[image:ENC plate 1-143 750px.jpeg|thumb|250px|Anatomical drawing of the human muscl...
    19: ...ical, surgical, gynaecological, artistic and superficial anatomy.
    22: Each anatomical article contains first a description of the structures of an organ or...
    23: ...ce, the chief theories on which the modern scientific groundwork of anatomy is built.
  10. John Hancock (8787 bytes)
    2: ...ame|Portrait of Hancock [[:Image:JohnHancockLarge.jpeg|(full portrait)]]]]
    5: ...resident of the [[Continental Congress]], and the first person to sign the [[United States Declaration...
    15: ...]] ''Liberty'' was impounded by British customs officials for violation of revenue laws. This caused a...
    17: ... region's resistance to British authority and his financial contributions led Bostonians to joke that ...
    19: ...mdash;soldiers who claimed they could be ready to fight in sixty seconds&mdash;and his boycott of [[te...
  11. Women's suffrage (11832 bytes)
    2: ...e:Feminist Suffrage Parade in New York City, 1912.jpeg|thumb|350px|Suffrage parade, New York City, 1912]...
    3: ...g Territory]] in the [[United States]] became the first modern polity where equal suffrage was extende...
    4: ...en first achieved the right to stand for public office in [[South Australia]] in [[1894]], along with ...
    13: ...rst women's suffrage (with the same property qualifications as for men) was granted in [[New Jersey]] ...
    15: The first unrestricted women's suffrage in terms of voti...
  12. St. Peter's Basilica (17805 bytes)
    2: ...Jesus]] and first [[Bishop of Antioch]] and later first [[Bishop of Rome]]. Tradition holds that his ...
    8: ...ine I of the Roman Empire|Emperor Constantine]] officially recognized Christianity he started construc...
    12: ...dent [[Giacomo della Porta]] continued with the unfinished portions of the church. [[Carlo Maderno]] b...
    20: ...46. At the time of his death (1564), the dome was finished as far as the drum, the base on which domes...
    24: ...d on it. The piers at the crossing which were the first masonry to be laid, which were intended to sup...
  13. History of the United States (1945-1964) (29139 bytes)
    8: ... War]] in [[1917]], leaving the Western Allies to fight the [[Central Powers]] alone. Lasting Soviet m...
    11: ...nt [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] (center), and Soviet First Secretary [[Joseph Stalin]] (right)]]
    13: ...in" of the Cold War. In hindsight, [[Yalta]] signified the agreement of both sides that they could sta...
    15: ...nism]]; those contrasts had been simplified and refined in national ideologies to represent two ways o...
    17: ... throughout Eurasia, from the Atlantic to the Pacific oceans, with almost no country left unscathed. T...
  14. Precipitation (meteorology) (2923 bytes)
    1: [[Image:22 Regen ubt.jpeg|280px|right]]
    2: ...ed' clouds to induce precipitation by releasing a fine dust or appropriate chemical (commonly [[silver...
  15. Aristotle (37648 bytes)
    10: ...tific importance. Plato can be called, with qualification, an [[idealism|idealist]] and a [[rationali...
    12: ...lt, these works tend to be eclectic, dense and difficult to read. Among the most important ones are ''...
    14: Aristotle is known for being one of the few figures in history who studied almost every subject ...
    17: [[Image:Aristotle by Raphael.jpeg|thumb|right|280px|Aristotle (with the features of...
    19: ...ater hidden to avoid confiscation or destruction; finally, the manuscripts were rediscovered in [[70 B...
  16. Pieter Brueghel the Elder (6133 bytes)
    11: He is often credited as being the first western painter to paint landscapes for their ...
    16: ...Pieter brueghel the elder-children playing-detail.jpeg|thumb|250px|A detail of ''Children Playing'']]
    19: ...:image:bigfishlittlefish.JPG|Large Fish Eat Small Fish]]'' 1556, Albertina, Vienna
    23: * ''The Fight Between Carnival and Lent'' 1559, Kunsthistori...
    25: * ''Saul (Battle Against The Filistines On The Gilboa)'' 1562, Kunsthistorisches ...
  17. Leonardo da Vinci (25889 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Leonardo da Vinci.jpeg|thumb|Leonardo da Vinci]]
    12: ...nci, in whom, besides a beauty of person never sufficiently admired and a wonderful grace in all his a...
    16: ...urviving legal records of the [[Podest? and the Officers of the Night.
    18: ...in the sixteenth century. Rocke reports that in a fictional dialogue on ''l'amore masculino'' (male lo...
    23: ...her friends who are now figures renowned in their fields, or for their influence on history; these inc...
  18. Condor (7828 bytes)
    24: ...s which do not appear until the completion of the first moulting. As an adaptation for hygiene, the he...
    30: ...ior to double the reproductive rate by taking the first egg away for hand-rearing, causing the parents...
    34: ...anchor correspondingly large flight muscles identifies them physiologically as primarily soarers. The ...
    38: ... tougher hides of these larger animals with the efficiency of the larger condor. In the wild they are ...
    44: ...th power lines and other factors. In [[2003]] the first bird fledged in the wild since [[1981]].
  19. Antelope (3906 bytes)
    3: ...axobox_image | image = [[Image:Thompson's_Gazelle.jpeg]] | caption = [[Thompson's Gazelle]]}}
    35: ...very big. They typically have a light and elegant figure, slender, graceful limbs, small cloven hoofs,...
    70: ...zelle]] (''Procapra gutturosa''), sometimes classified as an antelope, can run with a speed of 80 km/h...
    73: ...epublic of the Congo|Congo]], it is thought to confine spirits. Christian iconography sometimes uses ...
  20. List of computing topics (15876 bytes)
    166: [[Code and fix]] --
    225: [[Deterministic finite state machine]] --
    237: [[Distance field]] --
    240: [[Dvorak Simplified Keyboard]] --
    262: [[Final Cut Pro]] --

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