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  1. Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
    2: ...n also shares credit with [[Gottfried Leibniz|Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz]] for the development of diffe...
    10: {{IsaacNewtonSegments}}
    12: ... early life. For more in-depth information, see [[Isaac Newton's early life and achievements]].''
    25: ...later life, to illustrate how he drew inspiration from everyday events.
    31: ...ience). Newton argued that this should exempt him from the normal ordination requirement, and [[Charle...

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  1. History of philosophy (13862 bytes)
    1: ...d independent discovery. Such theories have grown from different [[premise]]s and approaches, examples...
    7: ...d with more varied use, which includes everything from [[Post-Medieval]] through the specific period o...
    14: ... fields or in productive activity, they were then free to engage in the assemblies of Athens, and spen...
    31: ... has been used in different forms by philosophers from Descartes forward.
    33: ...rge set of syllogisms. The memorization proceeded from diagrams, or learning a key sentence, with the ...
  2. Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
    12: ... later when the Duchess of Marlborough was banned from court during the [[War of the Spanish Successio...
    15: ...nce of Sarah Jennings, who would become her close friend and one of her most influential advisors. Jen...
    19: ...rth to a son ([[James Francis Edward Stuart|James Francis Edward]]) in [[1688]], for a Roman Catholic ...
    22: ...ffices. Lady Marlborough was subsequently removed from the Royal Household, leading Princess Anne to a...
    24: ...mplete trust of her brother-in-law, who refrained from making her his Regent during his military campa...
  3. Scientific revolution (17675 bytes)
    1: ...uralis Principia Mathematica]]'' in [[1687]] by [[Isaac Newton]]. These boundaries are not uncontroversia...
    7: ...ncor and cross-purposes in such debates may arise from lack of recognition of these fundamental differ...
    21: *Inertia and inertial frames of reference
    31: ...s by means of light emitted from bodies, not rays from the eye. Giving this important work its full va...
    36: ... and what changes in society and thought resulted from it. Other accounts of what constitutes the revo...
  4. Science (19868 bytes)
    15: ...ions, rules, practices, etc. and that transitions from one paradigm to another generally does not invo...
    30: An especially fruitful theory that has withstood the test of time ...
    34: [[Isaac Newton|Newton]]'s [[Newtonian mechanics|law of gr...
    39: ...ic method]] that can serve to distinguish science from non-science.
    56: ...s to desire or which is 'best'. What one projects from the currently most reasonable scientific hypoth...
  5. Shofar (6586 bytes)
    5: ... the voice of a shofar, "exceeding loud," issuing from the thick cloud on [[Mount Sinai]] that made al...
    7: ... praise (Ps. xcviii. 6; comp. ib. xlvii. 5). More frequently it was used as the signal-horn of war, li...
    15: ...[halakha|Jewish law]] women and minors are exempt from the command to hear the shofar-blowing, but the...
    17: ...ce resembling that of a European [[trumpet]] or [[French horn]], but smaller.
    23: ... Kingship; next to recall the [[near sacrifice of Isaac]], in order to cause the congregation to be remem...
  6. George M. Dallas (3858 bytes)
    3: ...64]]) was a [[United States Senate|U.S. Senator]] from [[Pennsylvania]] and the eleventh [[Vice Presid...
    5: ...he resignation of [[Isaac D. Barnard]] and served from [[December 13]], [[1831]] to [[March 3]], [[183...
    7: ...ket in [[1844]] with [[James K. Polk]] and served from [[March 4]], [[1845]] to [[March 3]], [[1849]].
    9: ...ingdom|Britain]] by President [[Franklin Pierce]] from [[1856]] to [[1861]], when he returned to Phila...
    16: ...ylvania|U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania]]|before=[[Isaac D. Barnard]]|after=[[Samuel McKean]]|years=1831-1...
  7. James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
    17: | [[Franklin Pierce]]
    50: ...criticized for failing to prevent the [[country]] from [[sliding]] into [[schism]] and the [[American ...
    53: ...uri]]. Buchanan served as Minister to [[Russia]] from [[1832]] to [[1834]].
    55: ...nan then vowed to never marry. Buchanan was close friends with senator [[William Rufus King]], and for...
    57: ...by the resignation of William Wilkins. He served from [[December 6]], [[1834]]; was reelected in [[18...
  8. Netherlands (35958 bytes)
    12: ...motto = ''Je Maintiendrai''<br>([[French language|French]]: "I will maintain")|
    14: ...es = [[Dutch language|Dutch]], [[Frisian language|Frisian]] <sup>1</sup> |
    40: established_dates = [[Eighty Years' War|From Spain]]<br/>[[May 23]], [[1568]]<br/>[[January ...
    64: After gaining formal independence from the [[Spanish Empire]] under [[Philip IV of Spa...
    66: ...to Murray Sayle, the world's first bear raider -- Isaac le Maire, who forced prices down by dumping stock...
  9. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    10: ...t mon droit]] (Royal motto)<br>([[French language|French]]: God and my right)''<sup>2</sup></small> |
    56: ...r, although there is also a nominal frontier with France in the middle of the [[Channel Tunnel]]. The ...
    62: ...d). This political usage of "Great Britain" dates from the personal union of the Crowns of Scotland an...
    64: The [[British Isles]] is a term frequently used to refer to the [[archipelago]] whic...
    71: ...nce]] of [[Ulster]], immediately opted out of the Free State and to remain in the UK. The nomenclature...
  10. Kentucky (15076 bytes)
    9: Capital = [[Frankfort, Kentucky|Frankfort]] |
    41: ...cky became the fifteenth state in the union and [[Isaac Shelby]], a [[Revolutionary War]] hero, was named...
    45: ...to the state. A different version of the name is from the Indian word meaning "dark and bloody huntin...
    48: ... [[capital]] of Kentucky is [[Frankfort, Kentucky|Frankfort]] and its governor is [[Ernie Fletcher]] (...
    63: ...blage of smaller cities across the [[Ohio River]] from [[Cincinnati, Ohio]], also has a large metropol...
  11. West Virginia (24258 bytes)
    38: ... Maryland and Virginia. West Virginia broke away from [[Virginia]] during the [[American Civil War]]....
    40: .../www.wvbridgeday.com/bridge-day-BASE-jumping.php] from the bridge), as well as many national and state...
    48: ...braham Lincoln]]. Upon the secession of Virginia from the union on [[April 27]], [[1861]], anti-seces...
    76: ...n a near shore environment from sediments derived from mountains to the east, in a shallow inland sea ...
    90: ...sup2;), most statistics in this section are taken from the 2002 US Census of Agriculture for West Virg...
  12. Space (10661 bytes)
    6: ...damental [[abstract]] mathematical [[concept]]ual framework (together with [[time]] and [[number]]) wi...
    16: * That which separates objects from one another
    47: ... think (and talk) about the world. Another way to frame this is to ask, "Can space itself be measured,...
    49: ...s, but rather both are elements of a systematic [[framework]] we use to structure our experience. Spa...
    51: ...en by [[Isaac Newton]] (space is absolute), [[Gottfried Leibniz]] (space is relational), and [[Henri P...
  13. Astronomy (13970 bytes)
    8: ...ter, the work of [[Johannes Kepler|Kepler]] and [[Isaac Newton|Newton]] paved the way for [[celestial mec...
    31: ... evolution]]: the study of the evolution of stars from their formation to their end as a stellar remna...
    49: In astronomy, [[information]] is mainly received from the detection and analysis of [[electromagnetic...
    56: ...to eliminate noise (electromagnetic interference) from the atmosphere.
    64: ...ight is heavily absorbed by [[water vapor]], so infrared observatories have to be located in high, dry...
  14. Asteroid (24334 bytes)
    1: ...is picture of [[433 Eros]] shows the view looking from one end of the asteroid across the gouge on its...
    4: The term "asteroid", meaning ''star-like'' (from the [[Greek language|Greek]] ''asteroeides'', '...
    8: ...larger than 50 m in diameter, distinguishing them from [[meteoroid]]s, which are typically [[boulder]]...
    14: ...Earth's solar system. As of [[May 23]], [[2005]], from a total of 277,090 minor planets with calculate...
    24: ...s, whereas families are much "tighter" and result from the catastrophic break-up of a large parent ast...
  15. Comet (30542 bytes)
    3: ..."dirty snowballs", comets are composed largely of frozen [[carbon dioxide]], [[methane]] and [[water]]...
    5: ...ances from the sun consisting of debris left over from the [[condensation]] of the [[solar nebula]]; t...
    9: ... the ion tail (gas) always pointing directly away from the Sun, since the gas is more strongly affecte...
    11: ...hs of kings or noble men, or coming catastrophes. From ancient sources, such as Chinese oracle bones, ...
    21: ...ncke]] has an orbit which never places it farther from the Sun than [[Jupiter (planet)|Jupiter]]. Shor...
  16. Planet (8450 bytes)
    3: ...g [[nebula]] that a star formed from, aggregating from gas and dust that orbited the [[protostar]] in ...
    7: ...om classical mythology or (in the case of Uranus) from the plays of [[Shakespeare]]. Asteroids can be ...
    10: [[Image:Solare_Planeten99.jpg|framed|Planets in approx. scale of size, but not dis...
    12: ...anets in our solar system (in increasing distance from the [[Sun]]):
    25: ...ptunian object]]s; and major (or true) planets. [[Isaac Asimov]] suggested the term mesoplanet be used fo...
  17. History of science (41710 bytes)
    6: ...r [[empirical]] [[truth]]. [[Philosophy]] differs from science in that, while both the [[Natural scien...
    11: ...fic data is self-evident, value-free, and context-free.
    21: ...ccount of the development of (natural) philosophy from ancient times until recent times can be found i...
    27: ...rehistoric times, advice and knowledge was passed from generation to generation in an [[oral tradition...
    52: ...oration by bringing together people and new ideas from all over the Islamic world.
  18. Mercury (planet) (22924 bytes)
    1: ...st planet in the [[Solar System]]. Mercury ranges from &minus;0.4 to 5.5 in [[apparent magnitude]]; Me...
    8: (This Data comes from [http://www.answers.com/topic/mercury-in-roman-...
    10: ...[temperature]] of Mercury is 452 K, but it ranges from 90&ndash;700 K; by comparison, the temperature ...
    12: ...posited by [[comet]] impacts and/or gases arising from the planetary interior.
    182: ...nd the Sun could not be completely explained by [[Isaac Newton|Newtonian]] [[Classical Mechanics]], and f...
  19. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    7: *[[Paul Cezanne]], ([[1839]]-[[1906]]), French artist
    12: *[[Claude Monet]], ([[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
    17: *[[Pierre-Auguste Renoir]], ([[1841]]-[[1919]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
    29: *[[Franklin Adams]]
    59: *[[Fra Angelico]] ([[1387]]-[[1445]])
  20. List of inventors (14020 bytes)
    12: *[[Manfred von Ardenne]], (1907-1997), [[Germany]]
    53: *[[Jacques-Yves Cousteau|Jacques Cousteau]], [[France]] &mdash; [[Aqua-Lung|aqualung]]
    56: ...illiam Cullen]] &mdash; mechanical / chemical [[refrigeration]]
    87: *[[Benjamin Franklin]], (1706-1790), [[United States|USA]] &mdas...
    88: *[[William Friese-Greene]], (1855-1921) &mdash; [[cinematograph...

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