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- Pierre Abelard (18114 bytes)
11: ...osition from the metropolitan teacher, while yet only twenty-two, Abélard set up a school of his own ...
13: ... victorious, and now stood supreme. William was only temporarily able to prevent him from lecturing i...
15: ... had always lived a very regular life, enlivened only by philosophical debate: now, at the height of ...
22: ... her uncle found out, the lovers were separated, only to meet in secret. Héloïse became pregnant, an...
29: ...at the abbey of [[Cluny]], and there he lingered only a few months before the approach of death. Remo...
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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
89: ...Red]], (c.950-1003), explored and colonized [[Greenland]]
90: ...ríksson]], (born 970), attempted to colonize [[Vinland]], discovered [[the Americas|America]]
131: ...ara Falls]] and the [[Saint Anthony Falls]] (the only [[waterfall]] on the [[Mississippi River|Mississ...
148: ...anish people|Danish]] explorer, Governor of [[Greenland]]
252: *[[Henry Morton Stanley]], (1841-1904), successfully searched for [[Dav... - History of philosophy (13862 bytes)
14: ...e to the use of slavery there - the workforce, mainly slaves, performed the labour that otherwise woul...
20: ... the idea that evil is a kind of ignorance, that only knowledge can lead to virtue, that art should be...
42: ... Reason" or "Early Modern Philosophers" and "The Enlightenment", another author might write from the p...
46: ...of the [[American Revolution]] are part of [[The Enlightenment]]. - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
5: ...as John Cabot) was first to reach the American mainland (which Columbus did not reach until his third ...
9: Unlike the voyage of the Scandinavians, Columbus's vo...
46: ...vered less space on the earth's surface than commonly believed. Finally, Columbus read maps as if the ...
69: ... vast interior of the North and South American mainlands would of course be largely mapped with the le...
91: ...ft with six ships from [[Sanlúcar de Barrameda|Sanlúcar, Spain]] for his third trip to the New World... - Steel (28384 bytes)
8: ...take place in a fairly oxygen-free environment. Unlike copper and tin, liquid iron dissolves carbon q...
11: ... fairly soft metallic material that can dissolve only a small concentration of carbon (no more than 0....
21: ...osphorus]] make steel more brittle, so these commonly found elements must be removed from the ore duri...
28: ... the year [[1000]], the [[Thule]] people of [[Greenland]] began making [[harpoon]]s and other edged to...
46: ...lized cast iron, and quench-hardened steel, with only a few, probably ornamental, bronze weapons. - November 4 (10686 bytes)
60: *[[1930]] - [[Dick Groat]], MLB shortstop;NL Most Valuable Player in 1960
68: ...[1955]] - [[Matti Vanhanen]], prime minister of Finland
141: [[nl:4 november]] - Burundi (13403 bytes)
58: ...undian government issued arrest warrants for the FNL leaders Agathon Rwasa and Pasteur Habimana, and d...
60: ...otiations are now under way, amid fears that the FNL will demand a blanket amnesty in exchange for lay...
70: ...Ruzizi River]], north of Lake Tanganyika, is the only area below 3,000 ft: this area forms part of the...
74: ...s in Burundi. Although [[Lake Victoria]] is commonly considered to be the source of the Nile, the [[K...
89: ...second highest in [[Sub-Saharan Africa]], behind only Rwanda. The Twa are thought to be the original ... - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
- Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
27: ... at home. She was the first (and as of 2005 the only) female member of the royal family to actually s...
66: .... This is one reason why it is considered highly unlikely that she will ever [[abdicate]]. Like her mo...
70: The only public issue on which Elizabeth makes her views ...
98: ... II]] these proceedings were deemed to have been unlawful.
102: ...re Trudeau]] stated: "I was always impressed not only by the grace she displayed in public at all time... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
22: ...tess Spencer|Raine, Countess of Dartmouth]], the only daughter of the romance novelist [[Barbara Cartl...
36: ...ince Harry of Wales|Prince Henry of Wales]] (commonly called Prince Harry) on [[15 September]] [[1984]...
38: ... suicide attempts did take place, there was certainly a significant risk she would [[miscarriage|misca...
85: ...o needle as it was [[digital]]. The car was certainly travelling much faster than the legal [[speed li...
106: ... spot; it is on a stretch of high-speed road but only has limited visibility ahead in places; and ther... - Isak Dinesen (2959 bytes)
- Suzanne Valadon (4068 bytes)
10: ...ings and fine paintings, encouraged her efforts. Unlike many of her peers, Valadon received acclaim an...
18: ... intimate relationship with Valadon would be the only relationship of the kind in his life, leaving hi...
37: * [http://www.xs4all.nl/~androom/index.htm?biography/p001790.htm Short Va... - Marie Curie (5862 bytes)
15: ... to win or share two Nobel Prizes. She is one of only two people who has been awarded a [[Nobel Prize]...
25: ...nce]] in 1934 was from [[leukemia]], almost certainly due to her massive exposure to radiation in her ... - Lise Meitner (3907 bytes)
8: In [[1923]], she discovered the radiationless transition known as the [[Auger electron spect... - Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
18: ...]], with a loss of 2,200 English soldiers versus only a little over 20 French and Scots. This allowed...
33: ...nfirmed that this was based on a distortion: she only objected to being tried by pro-English clergy wh...
38: ...] cemetery and threatened with summary execution unless she signed a confession and agreed to wear a d...
43: ...ree surviving members of Jeanne d'Arc's family. Unlike the original trial, the appellate process incl...
47: ...imprisonment, Joan of Arc wore clothing more commonly worn by men. Her motive is given in her own word... - Denise Bloch (2657 bytes)
- Mata Hari (3970 bytes)
9: ...e the firing began. A third tale claims that not only did she fling a kiss to her killers, she flung o...
11: ...he guns were loaded properly. The tale is highly unlikely to be true, as it bears a suspicious resembl... - Grace Kelly (6610 bytes)
17: ...uirement for a Catholic marriage, it was thought unlikely that a Catholic prince would divorce and rem...
30: ...have been the actual driver of the car, suffered only minor injuries. - Pansy (10101 bytes)
34: ... have two-year life cycles. The first year they only produce greenery; they bear flowers and seeds in...
44: The plant is probably a total loss unless tufted. - Magnolia (3033 bytes)
17: ''Magnolia'' species are mainly found in eastern [[North America]], [[Central Am...
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