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- Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
14: ...ears of age, his mother went to live with her new husband, leaving her son in the care of his grandmot...
17: ...[[Eric Temple Bell|E.T. Bell]] (1937, Simon and Schuster) and H. Eves:
21: [[image:newton.jpg|thumb|left|Engraving after [[Enoch Seeman]]'s 1726 po...
31: ...|nontrinitarian]] views and the orthodoxy of the church.
35: [[Image:NewtonsTelescopeReplica.jpg|thumb|right|250px|A replica of Newton's 6 inch reflec...
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- History of philosophy (13862 bytes)
18: [[Image:schoolofathens.jpg|thumbnail|right|250px|Raphael's ''The School of Athen...
44: ...eo Galilei]] represent the rise of empiricism and humanism in place of scholastic tradition. [[17th-ce...
46: ...after [[Sir Isaac Newton]]'s natural philosophy. Thus [[Diderot]], [[Voltaire]], [[Rousseau]] and culm...
48: ...owledge. The 19th century would also include [[Arthur Schopenhauer|Schopenhauer]]'s negation of the wi... - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
3: | [[Image:queen_anne_england.JPG|right|thumb|150px|'''Anne''' <br><small>Queen of Great Brit...
12: ... The Duchess of Marlborough's husband was [[John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough]], who led the Eng...
15: ...nfluential advisors. Jennings later married John Churchill (the future Duke of Marlborough), who would...
22: ...at the royal palaces were forbidden to salute her husband.
26: ...sis. William and Mary did not have any children; thus, Princess Anne, [[heir apparent]] to the Throne,... - Alanis Morissette (25762 bytes)
1: [[Image:alanis.jpg|thumb|Alanis Morissette]]
59: [[Image:alanis2.jpg|thumb|left|]]
117: [[Image:alanis300.jpg|thumb|Morissette at the Juno Awards]]
158: ... [[Billboard 200]], selling "only" 2.5 million, a huge drop from ''Jagged''. Worldwide, the album sold...
164: ...ies ''[[Sex and the City]]'' and ''[[Curb Your Enthusiasm]]'', and starred in the [[play]] ''[[The Vag... - Bessie Smith (7284 bytes)
1: [[Image:BessieSmith.jpg|thumb|250px|Bessie Smith photographed by Carl Van Vec...
2: ... [[blues]] singer of [[1920s]] and [[30s]], and a huge influence on the singers who followed her.
7: ...song written and previously recorded by [[Alberta Hunter]]. Working a heavy theatre schedule during th...
11: ...ch [[Swing Era]] musicians as Frankie Newton and Chu Berry. Even [[Benny Goodman]], who happened to be...
17: ... featured an interview with the attending doctor, Hugh Smith, that the story was put to rest, although... - Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
1: [[Image:Toriamos-dent.jpg|right|thumb|Tori Amos]]
7: ... began to play the piano and attend her father's church every week. By age 5, she had written her firs...
23: ...to some fans, and the instrumentation, including church bells, bagpipes, and a gospel choir, kept it a...
43: ...ading of the album, Amos, in conjunction with her husband and crew, invented a special kind of glue to...
102: * The hurricanes striking the state of [[Florida]] in [[20... - Scientific revolution (17675 bytes)
40: ...the earth would rotate beneath it while it fell, thus causing the stone to land some space away from t...
42: ... to create a model of the solar system that was a huge improvement over Copernicus' original system. G...
46: ...d mathematical theories of light as either waves (Huygens) or particles (Newton). Similar developments...
50: ...t the world of the very small within reach of the human observer, although it would take an additional...
58: ...he final cause was the aim or goal of something. Thus, the final cause of rain was to let plants grow.... - Glass (26176 bytes)
18: [[Image:Glass-Ball.jpg|thumbnail|right|250px|Glass can be made transparent a...
22: ...ive. This type of glass can be made so pure that hundreds of kilometres of glass are transparent at [...
35: [[image:bristol.blue.glass.arp.750pix.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Metallic additives in the glass mix...
42: ...compounds and mineral oxides to produce brilliant hues of red, green, and blue - the colors of gemsto...
63: [[Image:Glass-beads.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Hand-blown glass beads and pendants... - Heraldry (23465 bytes)
14: ...ut|arms of Nunavut]], the former Republic of [[Bophuthatswana]] and some Algerian civic heraldry of Fr...
92: ...g) and gardant (looking at the viewer). There are humans as well, although they are unusual, like wild...
94: ..., "plates" if [[silver]], "torteaux" if [[red]], "hurts" if [[blue]], "pellets" or "ogresses" if [[bla...
106: ...ion of [[Stonehenge]] in the [[arms of Sir Cecil Chubb]], "the Baronet who owned Stonehenge and gifted...
119: ...eld of ''x'' tincture and ''y'' pallets or bars. Thus the [[shield of the United States of America]], ... - Science (19868 bytes)
12: ...sing science, as defined by empiricism, to govern human affairs. Because of their close affiliation, t...
16: ...'. This is the mistake of confusing the limits of human knowledge with the limits of reality itself.
21: ...an area consisting mostly of empty space. Many of humanity's [[folk physics|preconceived notions]] abo...
58: ...economic turbulence and also to better understand human behavior and to produce useful models of socie...
62: ...results must be communicated with [[language]]. Thus the values of scientific communities permeate th... - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
69: ...es, under English control since the [[Statute of Rhuddlan]] in 1284, became part of the [[Kingdom of E...
73: [[Image:British Empire 1897.jpg|thumb|300px|left|The British Empire in 1897.]]
87: | | [[Image:Ac.thequeen.jpg|thumb|182px|left|Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II]]
89: | [[Image:Tonyblair1.jpg|thumb|182px|left|The Prime Minister, Tony Blair]]
97: ...ant at key times—such as when there is a "[[hung parliament]]". Each year, normally in November,... - Iowa (24205 bytes)
39: [[Image:Bales of hay.jpg|thumb|left|Bales of hay on a farm near Ames, Iowa.]]<...
59: [[Image:Iowa neighbors.jpg|thumb|Iowa neighbors]]
60: [[Image:National-atlas-iowa.png|thumb|Iowa map]]
61: [[Image:Iowa counties with names.jpg|thumb|Iowa counties]]
67: ...rn border of the state. Some of these are several hundred feet thick. In the northeast along the Missi... - Kansas (21369 bytes)
81: [[Image:National-atlas-kansas.PNG|right|thumb|Map of Kansas]]
108: ...nsas Cosmosphere and Space Center]], located in [[Hutchinson, Kansas]] is affiliated with the [[Smiths...
122: ...tural outputs of the state are cattle, wheat, sorghum, soybeans, hogs and corn. The industrial outputs...
153: ...ties in those states have fewer than 3000 people; hundreds have fewer than than 1000. Between 1996 and...
162: *[[Hutchinson, Kansas|Hutchinson]] - New Jersey (35646 bytes)
41: ...lony). James then granted the land between the [[Hudson River]] and the [[Delaware River]] (the land ...
45: ...or the first ten years of English rule was in the Hudson River region and came primarily from New Engl...
74: ...n, New Jersey|Princeton]]; [[Essex County]] and [[Hudson County]], the state's two most urban counties...
76: ...rris County]] and [[Warren County]]. Somerset and Hunterdon counties, more suburban counties in the re...
82: ...e elected in the years ending in 1, 3, and 7 and thus serve either four or two year terms. - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
8: * 1 MYA: Controlled [[fire]] in [[Cradle of Humankind|Africa]]
22: * [[Animal husbandry]] in the [[Middle East]]
27: * [[Wine]] in [[Jiahu|Jiahu,China]]
67: * [[150s BC]]: [[Astrolabe]]: [[Hipparchus]]
77: * [[3rd century|200s]]: [[Wheelbarrow]]: [[Zhuge Liang]] - Space (10661 bytes)
57: ...levance to survival, especially with regards to [[hunting]] and [[self preservation]]. "Veridical per...
67: ...international]] levels. Space can also impact on human and cultural behaviour, being an important fac...
75: "Space is big. You just won't believe how vastly, hugely, mind- bogglingly big it is. I mean, you may ...
79: ...e, freedom diminishes as numbers increase. ...The human question is not how many can possibly survive ...
83: ...mbrant nude differs from a nude by Manet." - [[Arthur Koestler]], ''The Act of Creation'' - Astronomy (13970 bytes)
3: [[image:moon.crater.arp.750pix.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Lunar astronomy: the large crater i...
5: ...rology]], which assumes that people's destiny and human affairs in general are correlated to the appar...
8: [[Image:Medieval_astronomer.jpg|thumb|Medieval German Astronomer. Image provided by [...
15: [[image:dust.devil.mars.arp.750pix.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Planetary astronomy, or Planetary S...
62: [[image:grav.lens1.arp.750pix.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Extragalactic astronomy: [[gravitat... - Comet (30542 bytes)
1: [[Image:Hale-Bopp-large.jpg|thumb|250px|[[Comet Hale-Bopp]], showing a white dust...
9: ... The streams of dust and gas this releases form a huge but extremely tenuous atmosphere around the com...
11: ... known that their appearance have been noticed by humans for millennia. One very famous old recording...
13: [[image:Cometorbit.png|thumb|400px|Comets have highly elliptical orbits. Not...
20: [[Image:Comet Kohoutek orbit p391.jpg|thumb|376px|right|Orbits of [[Comet Kohoutek]] and [[... - Time zone (34024 bytes)
2: ...]]s of a [[longitude]] that is a multiple of 15? thus making neighboring time zones one hour apart. H...
4: [[image:Timezones.png|thumb|400px|Standard Time Zones of the World by the C...
20: ...day 30 June, then the time in Auckland is 09:00, Thursday 1 July)
51: ...er in countries with a more positive UTC offset. Thus the first occurrence of a date will be in UTC + ...
53: ...] generally keep the time of their supply bases, thus both the [[Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station]] (... - History of science (41710 bytes)
2: ...ir pre-cursors back in [[time]], all the way into human [[prehistory]].
11: ... ([[science studies]]) has been to emphasize the "human component" to scientific knowledge, and to de-...
15: ...fic community and those in the social sciences or humanities (for example, the "[[Science wars]]").
19: [[Image:Aristotle.jpg|thumb|120px|right|[[Aristotle]] (sculpture)]]
31: Some basic facts about internal human anatomy were known in some places, and [[alche... - Mercury (planet) (22924 bytes)
34: ...l velocity then exceeds the rotational velocity; thus, the Sun appears to be [[retrograde motion|retro...
225: ===Potential for human colonization===
226: ... crater at the planet's pole, even a shallow one. Human activities could warm the colony to a comforta...
261: * [http://messenger.jhuapl.edu/ 'Messenger', NASA's Mercury Mission]
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