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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. Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
    8: ...yst]]" and "a [[American football|football]] knee from [[high school]]" [Colford, pp 14 – 20].
    12: ...l years in [[music radio]], Limbaugh took a break from radio and accepted a position as director of pr...
    24: ...ded badly when on one show Limbaugh got into a confrontation with some [[ACT-UP]] hecklers and had to ...
    26: ...e same topics as his radio show, and was taped in front of a live audience, which he facetiously claim...
    34: ...tating that he had received incorrect information from one of his staff members.
  3. Mary II of England (12093 bytes)
    8: ...9]] until her death, and as Queen of [[Scotland]] from [[11 April]] 1689 until her death. Mary, a [[Pr...
    15: ...ash; he preferred that Mary marry the heir to the French Throne, the [[Louis, the Grand Dauphin|Dauphi...
    20: ...o a son—[[James Francis Edward Stuart|James Francis Edward]]—in June [[1688]], for the son...
    24: ...en. The only precedent for a joint monarchy dated from the sixteenth century: when Queen [[Mary I of E...
    26: ...ffered the Crown not to James's eldest son, James Francis Edward (who would have been the heir-apparen...
  4. Tooth (14790 bytes)
    11: ...''mesial'' (toward the midline), ''distal'' (away from the midline), ''occlusal'' (the top surface), '...
    42: ...ath the old one, pushing it out of the jaw. Apart from this another 8-12 teeth grow. This set can last...
    70: [[Image:Dental x-ray.jpg|right|frame|[[X-ray]]s can reveal if a person has any cavi...
    77: ...asons, and because it is thought mercury may seep from fillings into the circulation over time, a cera...
    84: ...o increase the flow of saliva. Unsweetened (sugar free) [[chewing gum]] stimulates saliva production, ...
  5. Flowering plant (29088 bytes)
    16: ...ling them to be correctly called [[Gymnosperm]]s. From that time onwards, so long as these Gymnosperms...
    18: ...d the position of Gymnosperms as a class distinct from Dicotyledons, and the term Angiosperm then grad...
    22: ...re not, however, primitive forms, but are derived from immediate land-ancestors. Associated with this ...
    24: ... the angiosperms and the [[Gnetophyte]]s diverged from one another during the late [[Triassic]] (220-2...
    47: ... regular periodical increase in thickness results from it by the development of xylem on the inside an...
  6. List of flowers (2544 bytes)
    9: ...an. The time from germination to flowering may be from two up to several years (2-100 years). After fl...
    41: *[[African Lily]]
  7. Computer painting (690 bytes)
    4: from commercial and noncommercial sources:
  8. Australia (39438 bytes)
    28: established_dates=From the [[United Kingdom|UK]]:<br>[[1 January]] [[1...
    44: ...notes=<sup>1</sup>There are some minor variations from these three timezones, see [[Australian States ...
    50: ...island]], [[Boigu Island]], is about 5 kilometres from Papua New Guinea. This has led to a complicated...
    54: The name Australia derives from the [[Latin]] ''australis'', meaning ''southern...
    55: ...w of [[Port Jackson]], taken from the South Head, from ''A Voyage to Terra Australis''. [[Sydney]] was...
  9. People's Republic of China (40848 bytes)
    1: ...y, it remains a one-party [[authoritarian]] state from its true communist days.
    15: ...time in a century, and there was development of infrastructure, industry, healthcare, and education, w...
    19: ...r. Mao remained head of the Party but was removed from day to day management of economic affairs which...
    23: ...ut) and a much wider range of personal rights and freedoms for average Chinese as evidence of the succ...
    27: ...ost Chinese dissidents living abroad, many people from Hong Kong or Taiwan, ethnic minorities like Tib...
  10. Lebanon (34225 bytes)
    23: | [[Arabic language|Arabic]], [[French language|French]], [[English language|English]], [[Armenian l...
    66: ...word "Lebanon" (also "Loubnan" or "Lebnan") comes from the [[Aramaic language|Aramaic]] word ''laban''...
    73: ...e provinces that make up present-day Lebanon to [[France]].
    77: ...try gained independence in [[1943]], and [[France|French]] troops withdrew in [[1946]].
    78: Lebanon's history from independence has been marked by alternating per...
  11. Switzerland (22270 bytes)
    1: ...state in [[Europe]], which borders [[Germany]], [[France]], [[Italy]], [[Austria]] and [[Liechtenstein...
    13: ... = [[German language|German]], [[French language|French]], [[Italian language|Italian]], [[Romansh]]|
    30: currency = [[Swiss franc]]|currency_code=CHF|
    46: ...e]] in [[1499]] amounted to de facto independence from the [[Holy Roman Empire]].
    54: ...en r&eacute;gime''). In [[1798]], armies of the [[French Revolution]] conquered Switzerland and in [[1...
  12. Hungary (18459 bytes)
    57: ...lemagne]]. The decline of the kingdom of the East Franks, after the death of Charlemagne, was favourab...
    61: ...inus of Hungary|Matthias Corvinus]] ruled Hungary from 1458 to 1490. He strengthened Hungary and its g...
    63: ...oday's Hungary by the end of the [[17th century]] from the Ottoman Empire.
    65: ...n absolutism resulted in the unsuccessful popular freedom fight led by a Transylvanian nobleman, [[Fer...
    67: ...apse following [[World War I]]. Hungary separated from Austria on [[October 31]], [[1918]].
  13. Marshall Islands (8760 bytes)
    59: ...ng until the [[1960s]]. Many Marshallese suffered from high [[radiation]] levels because of this, and ...
    61: ...rshall Islands was established and a [[Compact of Free Association]] with the U.S. government was sign...
    66: ... government. The president, who is elected by and from the members of the ''Nitijela'' (parliament), a...
    78: ... May to November. The islands occasionally suffer from [[typhoon]]s.
    118: ...ceed exports. Under the terms of the [[Compact of Free Association]], the US provides roughly $65 mill...
  14. California (63989 bytes)
    91: ...a|San Jose]], and [[San Francisco, California|San Francisco]], and is responsible for many legal and t...
    93: ... shown on early maps as an island. The name comes from ''Las sergas de Esplandián'' (Adventures of Sp...
    101: ...tions of Mexican California. Traders and settlers from the United States began to arrive, harbingers o...
    105: ...ck plague|plague]], caused because the area lacks frosts to kill mosquitos and fleas.
    107: ...] of the [[United States Navy]] sailed into [[San Francisco Bay]] and claimed California for the Unite...
  15. Holiday (7753 bytes)
    5: ...ingdom]]) a holiday is rather a period spent away from home or business in [[travel]] or [[recreation]...
    19: ...]], and [[Presidents' Day|Washington's Birthday]] from fixed dates to certain [[Monday]]s in [[1968]] ...
    52: **[[Good Friday]] (Death of [[Jesus]])
    135: ...ay celebrated in the [[Commonwealth of Virginia]] from [[1984]] to [[2000]]
  16. Dictionary (22415 bytes)
    8: ...ary]] (e.g. a dictionary containing the 2000 most frequently used words in the English language).
    23: ...f the simplest meanings of the simplest concepts. From these, other concepts can be explained and defi...
    31: ...agreement. But the softening of usage notations, from the previous edition, for two words, ''ain't'' ...
    42: ...rovide the basis for all lexicographic decisions, from the selection of entry words, over the choice o...
    47: ... words, whose usage was illustrated by quotations from early Roman authors.
  17. List of reference tables (55289 bytes)
    7: ... allowing the link to be accessible in the future from the toolbar.
    178: *[[List of largest optical refracting telescopes]]
    363: *[[Historical African place names]]
    371: *[[List of toponyms]] (with names derived from a place or region)
    398: *[[List of fruits]]
  18. Plato (17363 bytes)
    8: ...nsists of a series of footnotes to Plato." -- [[Alfred North Whitehead]], Process and Reality, 1929]]
    12: ...es"; however, his [[nickname]], Plato, originated from wrestling. Since "Plato" means ''broad'', it pr...
    18: ...s]]... some however say that it received its name from an ancient hero." (Robinson, Arch. Graec. I i 1...
    29: ...hereas his later writing increasingly breaks away from the views of his former teacher. In the middle ...
    31: ... dialogue distances both Plato and a given reader from the philosophy being discussed; one can choose ...
  19. Socrates (7975 bytes)
    5: ...elium]] and the [[Battle of Amphipolis]]. We know from [[Symposium (Plato)|Plato's ''Symposium'']] tha...
    7: ...hanes, he managed a scientific institute with his friend Chaerophon; Plato has Socrates tell us that h...
    9: ... At a time when [[Athens]] was seeking to recover from humiliating defeat, the Athenian public court w...
    11: ...g and strived for knowledge. Historical accounts from varied sources, while questionable, suggest tha...
  20. Sundial (16148 bytes)
    14: Sundials are known from ancient Egypt, and were developed further by ot...
    24: ...rection table, and must be adjusted for longitude from the center of the time zone. The admittedly in...
    34: The sun casts a shadow from the gnomon to a surface called the ''dial face'...
    67: ...t of the gnomon (the ''substyle'') are calculated from the formula face-angle = arctan(sin(latitude)*t...
    74: ...tional ancient convenience. They are easy to see from large distances and inexpensive to arrange. On...

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