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  1. Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
    2: subject_name=Ayn Rand |
    3: image_name=Ayn_Rand1.jpg|
    11: ...ho perseveres nevertheless to achieve his values. Rand viewed this hero as the ideal and made it the exp...
    19: ...aims to have been present when Ayn chose the name Rand from a typewriter.
    22: ...d Pawn]]'' in [[1932]] to [[Universal Studios]]. Rand then wrote the play, ''[[The Night of January 16t...

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  1. 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]].
    50: ...ch were isolated philosophically, including [[Ayn Rand]], [[CS Lewis]] and others.
  2. Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
    34: Rice was born in [[Birmingham, Alabama]], the only child of [[Angelena Rice]] and the [[Reverend]] ...
    37: ...non-minorities [http://www.racematters.org/lessononlifecondoleezzarice.htm].
    93: ...t Palo Alto]] and East [[Menlo Park, California|Menlo Park]], and was Vice President of the [[Boys and...
    95: ...rnegie Endowment for International Peace]], the [[Rand Corporation]], the National Council for Soviet an...
    102: ...e is interested in a run for the presidency, but only in [[draft (politics)|draft]] form. [http://www....
  3. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    27: ... United Kingdom]] from [[1979]] to [[1990]], the only woman [[as of 2005]] to serve in that position. ...
    33: ...even less popular [[Community Charge]], more commonly known as the [[poll tax]]. At the same time the ...
    47: ...icy of the Labour Government as being steps "not only towards [[Socialism]], but towards [[Communism]]...
    69: ...al Irish Republican Army|Provisional IRA]] and [[INLA]] prisoners in [[Northern Ireland|Northern Irela...
    73: ...h for that media catch-phrase- the U-turn- I can only say this: You turn if you want to. The lady's no...
  4. Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
    2: subject_name=Ayn Rand |
    3: image_name=Ayn_Rand1.jpg|
    11: ...ho perseveres nevertheless to achieve his values. Rand viewed this hero as the ideal and made it the exp...
    19: ...aims to have been present when Ayn chose the name Rand from a typewriter.
    22: ...d Pawn]]'' in [[1932]] to [[Universal Studios]]. Rand then wrote the play, ''[[The Night of January 16t...
  5. Grace Hopper (7469 bytes)
    7: ...s]] the company was taken over by the [[Remington Rand]] corporation and it was while she was working fo...
  6. Marilyn Monroe (30186 bytes)
    6: ...y candidate for a while seemed to be [[Charles Stanley Gifford]], a [[salesman]] for the studio where ...
    16: ...e that Marilyn Monroe has. Her [[face]] was certainly her fortune and to this very day - over 40 years...
    44: By [[1958]], Monroe was supporting them. Not only did she pay alimony to Miller's first wife, he r...
    59: ...roses delivered three times a week to her crypt. Unlike the other men who knew her intimately (or had ...
    67: ...death signalled the end of a human being, it was only the beginning of an [[icon]]. Despite (or becaus...
  7. People's Republic of China (40848 bytes)
    1: ...]The '''People's Republic of China''' (PRC), commonly referred to as '''China''', is a state in [[East...
    6: The term "[[mainland China]]" is sometimes used to denote the area ...
    13: ...n [[1949]] with the Communists in control of [[mainland China]] and the Kuomintang in control of [[Tai...
    21: ...wed but gradually under the leadership of [[Zhou Enlai]] moderate forces regained influence. After Mao...
    33: :''This section is on the politics of [[Mainland China]]. See also: [[Chinese nationalism]], [[...
  8. South Africa (40100 bytes)
    9: ...is [[List of national languages of India|second only to India]] in number. As a result, there are man...
    17: ...guages. The South African passport currently has only French and English on the front cover and lists ...
    50: ...inimum age for voting in South Africa is 18, and unlike most other nations, [[permanent resident]]s as...
    70: ...ica)|Democratic Alliance]] party, which received only 12.4 percent of the vote. The formerly dominant ...
    105: ...o South Africa was extinguished ruthlessly until only small patches remained. Currently, South African...
  9. Botswana (22276 bytes)
    73: ...re appointed by the president and may be removed only for cause and after a hearing. The [[constitutio...
    102: ...a cautious [[foreign policy]]. [[Debswana]], the only [[list of diamond mines|diamond mining]] company...
    117: ...ncies heavily weighted toward the South African [[Rand]]. Profits and direct investment can be repatria...
    124: ...ion that broadcast programs to the Gaborone area only. Foreign publications are sold without restricti...
  10. Flag (13245 bytes)
    11: During the [[Middle Ages]], flags were used mainly during battles to identify individual leaders: i...
    15: ...hdrawn from the battlefields, and have been used only at ceremonial occasions ever since.
    22: ...aroe Islands|Faroe Islands]], [[Flag of Finland|Finland]], [[Flag of Iceland|Iceland]], [[Flag of Norw...
    24: ...Union Flag]] of the [[United Kingdom]], more commonly (and correctly, when used by warships at sea) ca...
    32: *The [[flag of Nepal]] is the only non-rectangular national flag in the world.
  11. Government (12596 bytes)
    9: ...rman language|German]] word ''Regierung'' refers only to government as the executive branch; the wider...
    59: ...- [[Hannah Arendt]] - [[Mohandas Gandhi]] - [[Ayn Rand]]
    124: ...mergent democracy]] - [[Internet democracy]] - [[Online consultation]] - [[Open source government]]
  12. Mars (27704 bytes)
    8: ... a quarter the surface area of the [[Earth]] and only one-tenth the [[mass]] (though its surface area ...
    11: ... is thin: the [[air pressure]] on the surface is only 750 [[pascal]]s, about 0.75 percent of the avera...
    22: ... mineral [[goethite]], which (unlike hematite) ''only'' forms in the presence of water, along with oth...
    31: ...[[Mount Everest]] and the [[Mariana Trench]]) is only 19.7 km. Combined with the planets' different ra...
    41: ... M䤬er, was chosen by [[Merton Davies]] of the [[RAND Corporation]] to provide a more precise definitio...
  13. January 2 (10888 bytes)
    68: *[[1904]] - [[Sally Rand]], American fan dancer (d. [[1979]])
    136: * [http://www.tnl.net/when/1/2 Today in History: January 2]
  14. Philosophy (30964 bytes)
    17: ... and [[aesthetics|aesthetic]]. They are not the only subjects of philosophical inquiry. [[Aristotle]...
    29: ... logic]], since [[Gottlob Frege|Frege]] and [[Bertrand Russell|Russell]] increasingly using [[formal sys...
    39: ...hy about driving on highways"). This is also commonly referred to as a ''[[worldview]]''.
    53: ...he twentieth-century, and was carried on by [[Bertrand Russell]], [[G. E. Moore]] and [[Ludwig Wittgenst...
    65: ...tzsche]], [[Karl Marx]], [[Gottlob Frege]], [[Bertrand Russell]], [[Henri Bergson]], [[Edmund Husserl]],...
  15. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    202: *[[Brand Blanshard]], (1892-1987){{fn|O}}
    214: *[[Anicius Manlius Severinus Bo봨ius]], (AD 480-524 or 525){{fn|...
    240: *[[Robert Brandom]]
    241: *[[Richard B. Brandt]], (1910-1997){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}
    313: *[[Stanley Cavell]], (born 1926){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
  16. Atlantis (41399 bytes)
    7: ... [[Critias]]. And Critias learned of it from his grandfather also named Critias, son of Dropides.
    12: ...]]'' (21e - 25d) and his ''[[Critias]]'' are the only written accounts of Atlantis; in these Plato giv...
    20: ...nd described a class of [[earthquake]]s that suddenly, by a violent motion, opened up huge mouths and ...
    23: ...world: it showed an inner continent, a compact mainland surrounded by sea, and this was surrounded by ...
    36: ...ct that is absent in Plato, who describes them mainly as a military threat to the Greeks), and describ...
  17. Spiro Agnew (8986 bytes)
    49: ...ould eventually have four children: Pamela, James Rand, Susan, and Kimberly.
    59: ...en County Executive in the twentieth century and only one would after he left ([[Roger B. Hayden]]). ...
    73: ...ly was too unpopular, and Rockefeller and Reagan unlikely to be confirmed by both Houses of Congress.
    77: ... in Worcester County (near his Ocean City home) only a few hours after being hospitalized and diagnos...
  18. Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
    36: ...the river Neva at the east end of the [[Gulf of Finland]] on the [[Baltic Sea]].
    58: ...the Nevsky Prospect, formerly a residence of the Grand Duke Sergey Alexandrovich.
    62: ...lent interiors and named after its first lodger, Grand Duke Mikhail Pavlovich, now houses the [[Russian ...
    70: ...supervision of its architect, [[Auguste de Montferrand]]. Another magnificent church in the [[Empire sty...
    74: Of baroque structures, the grandest is the white-and-blue [[Smolny Cathedral]] (17...
  19. Satellite (6584 bytes)
    11: ...losion of the [[atomic bomb]]..." (see: [[Project RAND]])
    15: ...e [[United States Air Force|Air Force's]] Project RAND eventually released the above report, but did not...
  20. Epistemology (18628 bytes)
    15: ...ewpoint still prevailed at least as late as [[Bertrand Russell]]'s early 20th century book ''The Problem...
    37: ...at the assumption that a knowledge statement can only be supported by another knowledge statement is s...
    55: ...] derived a rationalist system in which there is only one substance, [[God]]. [[Leibniz]] derived a sy...
    71: ...l knowledge of reality, because percepts are our only means of gaining knowledge of reality.
    75: ...t we cannot see the external world directly, but only through our perceptual representations of it. In...

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