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- Rosalind Franklin (9829 bytes)
25: ...er ineligible. (Posthumous prizes are permitted only if the recipient dies after the award is announc...
33: ...75. ''Rosalind Franklin and DNA''. New York: W.W. Norton and Company. - Katharine Hepburn (23170 bytes)
19: ... [[Great Neck, New York]]. The producer had suddenly fired the play's original leading lady and asked...
50: ... working-class machismo. Tracy seemed to be the only one Hepburn would allow to tame her. When [[Jos...
70: ...Mrs. Venable in [[Tennessee Williams]]'s ''[[Suddenly Last Summer]]'' (1959) and as Mary Tyrone in the...
149: * ''[[Suddenly Last Summer]]'' ([[1959]])—[[Academy Award...
181: * <cite>[[Kate]]</cite>, Charles Higham, Norton, [[1975]] - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
39: ...es House of Representatives]]. Jefferson was the only Vice President elected to the Presidency to serv...
41: ... epitaph, written by him with an insistence that only his words and "not a word more" be inscribed, re...
141: ... had first submitted in [[1779]], and was one of only three accomplishments he put in his own epitaph....
143: ...nd material he considered preternatural, leaving only Jesus' moral philosophy, of which he approved. T...
149: ...s from leaving every one to profess freely and openly those principles of religion which are the induc... - Virginia (23198 bytes)
182: *[[Norton, Virginia|Norton]] - Salem witch trials (12402 bytes)
6: ...nged. The accusations spread quickly, and within only a couple of months involved the neighboring comm...
15: ...death for witchcraft; no one was found innocent. Only those who pleaded guilty to witchcraft and suppl...
17: Only one execution was not by hanging. [[Giles Corey]...
155: *Norton, Mary Beth, ''In the Devil's Snare: The Salem Wit... - Medieval music (31843 bytes)
29: ... center. The standardization effort consisted mainly of combining these two (Roman and [[Gallican cha...
36: ...uence, if only from the music of the synagogue. Only the smallest of scraps of ancient music have sur...
55: ...ent Rome|Roman]] drama with Christian stories--mainly the Gospel, the Passion, and the lives of the sa...
63: ...]]ic notation first appeared in western music, mainly a context-based method of rhythmic notation know...
91: ...uired a polyphonic sophistication formerly found only in sacred music, a development not surprising co... - Human (48024 bytes)
43: ...ace''. Until the [[20th century]], ''human'' was only used adjectivally ("pertaining to mankind"). Nom...
54: ...piens sapiens''. They are usually considered the only surviving species in the genus ''[[Homo (genus)|...
116: ...[[bonobo]], or pygmy chimpanzee. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed...
124: ...in the animal kingdom. Certainly, humans are the only technologically advanced animal. Along with neur...
146: ...an survive for over two months without food, but only up to around 14 days without water. (See also [[... - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
18: ... died before doing so, and Francis was left with only a fifth of that money. Having started with insu...
107: ...t.library.adelaide.edu.au/aut/bacon_francis.html Online editions of Bacon's works]
111: ...http://www.infopt.demon.co.uk/baconfra.htm Rictor Norton, "Sir Francis Bacon"] quotes excised passages of ... - April (9790 bytes)
18: ...ry Tales]]'', [[Geoffrey Chaucer|Chaucer]] found only cause for celebration:
24: ::Modernized for ''The Norton Anthology of English Literature''
44: :Not only under ground are the brains of men - January 17 (12233 bytes)
51: *[[1811]] - [[Joshua A. Norton]], Emperor of the United States and Protector of ... - Mathematics (24164 bytes)
17: ...ened that pure mathematics, which was considered only of interest to mathematics, has become applied m...
30: ...search mathematicians. However, [[theorem]]s are only accepted if [[mathematical proof|proof]]s have b...
92: ...volves techniques that apply to objects that can only take on specific, separated values.
216: ... ''Mathematics--From the Birth of Numbers''. W.W. Norton, [[1996]]. An encyclopedic overview of mathematic... - Josquin Des Prez (6810 bytes)
10: Josquin only stayed in Ferrara for a year, departing in [[150...
14: ...n his treatises on composition; and his fame was only eclipsed after the beginning of the [[Baroque mu...
26: ...]], ''Music in the Renaissance''. New York, W.W. Norton & Co., 1954. ISBN 0393095304
27: ...Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians'', ed. Stanley Sadie. 20 vol. London, Macmillan Publishers L... - Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
3: The '''Age of Enlightenment''' refers to the [[18th century]] in [[...
4: ...fers to a historical intellectual movement, "The Enlightenment." This movement advocated [[rationalism...
6: ...itical]] theories of the age. However, prominent Enlightenment philosophers such as [[Voltaire]] and [...
10: ...riod). Furthermore, [[Romanticism]] followed the Enlightenment.
11: == History of Enlightenment philosophy == - Congress of the United States (41315 bytes)
7: ...f the federal government. The Congress, however, only possesses those powers enumerated in the Constit...
15: ...wo-year terms from [[Congressional district]]s. Only the non-voting delegate from Puerto Rico (known ...
64: ... a judge or court before being imprisoned —unless necessary in time of rebellion or invasion
65: * Pass laws that condemn persons for crimes or unlawful acts without a trial ([[attainder]])
127: ...son]] wrote Congressional Government, there were only 60-odd legislative committees and subcommittees,... - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
31: ...tion. It is a [[consolidated city-county]] (the only one in California) situated at the northern tip ...
60: ...h century San Francisco was "Emperor" [[Joshua A. Norton]].
62: ... it rats infected with [[bubonic plague]]. Mistakenly believing that interred corpses contributed to t...
66: ... remain, whose 30,000 deceased residents are the only permitted within the city to this day.
71: ... [[World War II]], San Francisco was the major mainland supply point and port of embarkation for the w... - Harry S. Truman (30022 bytes)
61: ...ght, and his name. To help run the canteen Harry enlisted the help of [[Sergeant]] [[Edward Jacobson]]...
64: ...rts and ties that they did manage to sell went mainly to former members of the 129<sup>th</sup>. It wa...
80: ...munism to get the funding; although, it's highly unlikely that he believed this because he offered Mar...
88: ..., MacArthur advocated extending the war into [[mainland China]]. When Truman disagreed with him, MacAr...
92: ...o cease all air and sea operations against the mainland. The 7th Fleet will see that this is done. The... - Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
20: ...is' niece and third wife. Of these six children, only Adolf and his younger sister [[Paula Hitler|Paul...
37: ...World War I]] in August [[1914]], he immediately enlisted in the [[Bavaria]]n army.
45: ...efers to Hitler's experience at the front as his only education and suggests he did have at least some...
52: ...he war, Hitler remained in the army, which was mainly engaged in suppressing [[socialist]] uprisings b...
62: ...cle into a propaganda stunt. Hitler was allotted unlimited amounts of time to present his arguments to... - March 17 (9666 bytes)
123: *[[2005]] - [[Andre Norton]], science fiction author (b. [[1912]])
136: * [http://www.tnl.net/when/3/17 Today in History: March 17] - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
17: *[[Lars Ahlfors|Lars Valerian Ahlfors]] (Finland, [[1907]] - [[1996]])
443: *[[Ernst Leonard Lindel? (Finland, [[1870]] - [[1946]])
528: *[[Rolf Nevanlinna]] (Finland, [[1895]] - [[1980]])
537: *[[Simon P. Norton]]
555: *[[Paul Painlev靝 (France, [[1863]] - [[1933]]) - Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
30: ...stant]] nation, he was interred in a graveyard mainly used for unbaptized infants in [[Adolf Fredriksk...
39: Initially, Descartes arrives at only a single principle: if I am being deceived, then...
41: ...[[thought|Thinking]] is his essence as it is the only thing about him that cannot be doubted.
46: ...ism]] and the possibility that [[reason]] is the only reliable method of attaining knowledge, as other...
106: ...om The Birth Of Numbers|location=|publisher=W. W. Norton|id=ISBN 0-393-04002-X}}
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