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- Oakland Athletics (34248 bytes)
1: {{MLB Athletics franchise}}
5: ...ed:''' [[1893]], as the [[Indianapolis, Indiana]] franchise in the minor [[Western League]]. Moved to...
15: == Franchise history ==
18: The Athletic franchise was formed in [[1901 in sports|1901]], one...
20: The new league recruited many of its players from the existing National League, persuading them t... - List of chemists (10401 bytes)
15: *[[Antoine Baum]], (1728-1804), French chemist
16: *[[Claude Louis Berthollet]], (1748-1822), French chemist
21: *[[Henri Braconnot]] (1780-1855), French chemist and pharmacist
31: ...Skłodowska-Curie]], (1867-1934), Polish-born French radiation physicist
44: *[[Jean Baptiste Dumas]], (1800-1884), French chemist - Philosophy (30964 bytes)
1: The term '''philosophy''' derives from a combination of the [[Greek language|Greek]] w...
5: ...is tradition distinct and distinct field of study from Western philosophy. This article will discusse...
15: ...t to be beautiful? How do beautiful things differ from the everyday? What is [[Art]]?
19: [[Image:laozi3.jpg|frame|right|[[Lao Zi]] ]]
25: The word "philosophy" is derived from the ancient Greek (''Φιλο&#... - Astrolabe (4446 bytes)
6: ... [[Al-Fazari, Mohammad|Fazari]] ([[Richard Nelson Frye]]: Golden Age of Persia. p163). In the [[15th ...
8: ...al pointers indicating the positions of stars, is free to rotate. Some astrolabes have a narrow ''rul...
12: ... (in degrees) of the star could be read ("taken") from the graduated edge of the astrolabe; hence "ast...
18: ...ssahalla]]. The same source was translated by the French astronomer and astrologer [[Pelerin de Prusse...
20: In the 15th century, the French instrument-maker [[Jean Fusoris]] (ca. 1365 -... - Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
13: ...ought the cause of [[India|India's]] independence from [[British India|British colonial rule]] to worl...
15: ... He often said that his values were simple; drawn from traditional [[Hinduism|Hindu]] beliefs: [[truth...
18: ...he [[Jain]] influences of Gujarat, Gandhi learned from an early age the tenets of non-injury to living...
23: ...India to observe the Hindu precepts of abstinence from [[meat]] and [[alcohol]]. Although Gandhi expe...
25: ...ost in [[KwaZulu-Natal Province|Natal]], [[South Africa]]. - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
9: *[[Jacob Friedrich von Abel]], (1751-1829)
55: *[[Francesco Algarotti]], (1712-1764)
62: *[[Henri-Fré¤İric Amiel]], (1821-1881)
109: *[[Georg Anton Friedrich Ast]], (1778-1841)
122: *[[Alfred Ayer|Alfred Jules Ayer]], (1910-1989){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R... - Timpani (31735 bytes)
3: ...a [[definite pitch]] when struck. Timpani evolved from [[military]] drums to become a staple of the [[...
5: ... is derived from the [[Latin]] word ''tympanum'', from which the Italian word descends. A [[musician]]...
9: | description = The [[scherzo]] from [[Ludwig van Beethoven|Beethoven]]'s [[Symphony...
22: Timpani come in a variety of sizes from around 84 [[centimeter]]s (33 [[inch]]es) in di...
30: [[Image:Dresden pedal.jpg|frame|right|This pedal is on a Dresden timpano. The ... - Olympic Games (40925 bytes)
1: ...pic Games''', runners relay the [[Olympic Flame]] from [[Olympia, Greece|Olympia]] to the opening cere...
3: ...e|French]] nobleman, [[Pierre de Coubertin|Pierre Frèdy, Baron de Coubertin]] in the late [[19t...
15: From that moment on, the Games slowly became more im...
25: ...t few centuries, similar events were organized in France and Greece, but these were all small-scale an...
27: ...0–1871). He thought the reason was that the French had not received proper physical education, a... - Franz Xaver von Baader (10383 bytes)
1: '''Franz Xaver von Baader''' ([[March 27]], [[1765]] &n...
3: ... [[Abraham Gottlob Werner]] at [[Freiberg, Saxony|Freiberg]], travelled through several of the mining ...
5: ...d, probably gave out more than he received. Their friendship continued till about the year 1822, when ...
7: ...ing the last three years of his life, interdicted from lecturing on the philosophy of religion.
9: ...ch mark the outline of his thought. Baader starts from the position that human reason by itself can ne... - Sea Slugs (4331 bytes)
20: '''Infraorder''' [[Anthobranchia ]] <br />
21: '''Infraorder''' [[Cladobranchia]]
28: ... characterised by a single gill behind the heart, from which the subclass derives its name ([[Greek la...
47: *Suborder Cephalaspidea P. Fischer, 1883 (headshield slugs)
49: *Suborder Anaspidea P. Fischer, 1883 (sea hares) - Wild Canids (4175 bytes)
8: ...ority | author = [[Johann Fischer von Waldheim|G. Fischer de Waldheim]] | date = 1817}}
48: ...an Hunting Dog]], ''Lycaon pictus'' (also called African Wild Dog) - Renewable energy (27996 bytes)
1: ...pture their energy from existing flows of energy, from ''on-going natural processes'', such as [[solar...
3: ...n geothermal and [[tidal power]], ultimately come from the [[Sun]]. Some forms are stored solar energy...
5: ...c]] cells, or production of fuels such as ethanol from biomass (see [[alcohol as a fuel]]).
12: ...ost common definition is that renewable energy is from an energy resource that is replaced rapidly by ...
20: ...econdly for the energy that is directly collected from sunlight. In this section it is used in the lat... - Coal (13357 bytes)
1: '''Coal''' is a [[fossil fuel]] extracted from the ground either by underground [[mining]], [[...
7: ...t was found on beaches occasionally having fallen from the exposed coal seams above or sea-coal as it ...
9: ...corn]]. It is carried by thieves to protect them from detection and to help them to escape when pursu...
15: ...ogic time]]. It is suspected that coal was formed from ancient [[plant]]s that grew in [[swamp]] [[eco...
29: ...hotter and cleaner than conventional coal. South Africa still uses gasification of coal for much of it...
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