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- Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
3: ...se she didn't allow Germans in the government and not a single person was executed during her reign.
7: ...he 18th of December [[1709]]. As her parents were not married at that time, her illegitimacy would be ...
9: ... was both imperfect and desultory. Her father had no leisure to devote to her training, and her mother...
15: ... a lover of Alexis Shubin, a sergeant in the Semyonovsky [[Leib Guard|Guards]] regiment, and after his...
19: ...nstead of the 15,000 she demanded of him, he took no part whatever in the actual [[coup d'etat]] which... - Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
3: ...sically trained, Amos’s voice and mostly piano-based music has frequently been compared to that ...
7: ...y the time she reached high school, she was well known in the DC area. During her years at [[Richard M...
10: ...commercial (for which role she beat out a then-unknown [[Sarah Jessica Parker]]). After playing a bar ...
13: ...e rejected on the grounds that the "girl and a piano thing" wasn't going to sell. Extensively re-worke...
16: ...ich featured the vocal contribution of [[Trent Reznor]] of [[Nine Inch Nails]]. The [[Australia]]n ed... - Krystyna Skarbek (11133 bytes)
3: ...s Executive|SOE]] [[agent]] also known by the ''[[nom de guerre]]'', '''Christine Granville'''. She b...
7: ...an Karol Getlich soon ended without rancor. On [[November 2]], [[1938]], at age twenty-three, she mar...
9: ...er]], [[Jan Marusarz]], to escort her across the snow-covered [[Tatra Mountains]] into Poland. Arrivi...
11: ... (It did not hurt her cause that the Gestapo had not been anxious to get on the wrong side of Krystyn...
15: ...ich her accusers might have understood, had they known her better — with which she had managed i... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
1: This is a chronological list of [[invention]]s.
3: ...nvented in an impractical form many years before another inventor improves the invention into a practi...
96: * [[1128]]: [[Cannon]] in [[History_of_China|China]]
99: ...lasses|Eyeglasses]] in [[Italy in the Middle Ages|Northern Italy]]
130: * [[1709]]: [[Piano]]: [[Bartolomeo Cristofori]] - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
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26: *[[Arnold O. Beckman]], (1900 - 2004), [[pH]] meter
32: *[[Katherine Blodgett]], (1898-1979) — nonreflective [[glass]]
34: *[[Joseph-Armand Bombardier]] — [[snowmobile]]
40: ... and [[United States|USA]] — [[rocket]] technology - Giant Panda (7693 bytes)
10: {{Taxobox_species_entry | taxon = '''''A. melanoleuca'''''}}
12: ...s | color = pink | binomial_name = Ailuropoda melanoleuca | author = [[Armand David|David]] | date = [...
15: ...''''' "black-and-white cat-foot") is a [[mammal]] now usually classified in the [[bear]] family, [[Urs...
17: ...at of a [[national emblem]] for [[China]], and is now used in Chinese gold coins.
19: ...g almost entirely on [[bamboo]]. Pandas are also known to eat [[egg (food)|eggs]] and some [[insect]]s... - March 20 (10075 bytes)
16: ... in Egypt and declares the start of the New Aeon known as the Aeon Of The Crowned And Conquering Child...
28: ...sh; In [[Gibraltar]], [[John Lennon]] and [[Yoko Ono]] get married.
36: ...xplodes in [[Warrington, Warrington|Warrington]], northwest [[England]], killing two children.
39: ...ormer [[Black Panther Party|Black Panther]] once known as [[H. Rap Brown]], is captured after a gun ba...
48: *[[1828]] - [[Henrik Ibsen]], Norwegian writer (d. [[1906]]) - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
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9: *[[Niels Henrik Abel]] (Norway, [[1802]] - [[1829]])
31: *[[Anthemius of Tralles]] (Constantinople c. [[474]] - c. [[534]])
34: *[[Apollonius of Perga]] (Asia Minor, [[265 BC|265 B.C.]] - [[170 BC|170 B.C.]])
41: *[[Vladimir Igorevich Arnol'd]] ([[1937]] - ) - Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
1: ...fic Revolution in the Western World. He is also known for inventing the Cartesian coordinate system u...
4: ...]]—divine or natural—in explaining natural phenomena. In his theology, he insists on the absolute ...
6: ...ley|Berkeley]] & [[David Hume|Hume]]. Leibniz, Spinoza, and Descartes were all versed in mathematics a...
14: ...doned the study of letters. Resolving to seek no knowledge other than that which could be found in mys...
16: ...interest in mathematics and the new physics. On [[November 10]] [[1619]], while traveling in Germany a... - Cymbal (7449 bytes)
3: ...cymbals based on ancient designs sound a definite note, see [[crotal]].
5: ...ontemporary music]]. Even the most basic drum kit normally contains at least one [[suspended cymbal]] ...
9: ...fects or adding military colour, and their shrill notes hold their own against a full orchestra playin...
15: ...he cymbal by which they are held. Such a pair is known technically as a pair of '''clash cymbals''', a...
17: ...en often suppose. A skilled player can obtain an enormous dynamic range from such a pair of cymbals. F... - Voltaire (48640 bytes)
4: ..., [[1694]] – [[May 30]], [[1778]]), better known by the [[pen name]] '''Voltaire''', was a [[Fra...
8: ... Voltaire sometimes implied that he came from a [[noble]] background.
10: ...ars to have been strict, but neither inhospitable nor tyrannical. Marguerite Arouet, of whom her young...
12: ...eived, it formed the basis of his considerable [[knowledge]], and probably kindled his lifelong devoti...
14: ...s brother, to [[The Hague]]. Here he met Olympe Dunoyer, a [[Protestant]] girl from a poor family, but...
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