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  1. Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
    10: | [[June 25]] - [[November 4]], [[1993]]
    31: ...to sit at the table of the [[G7|Group of Seven]] (now [[G8]]) leaders, the eight most industrialized c...
    33: ...in Soviet Government at the [[London School of Economics]].
    45: ...amentary opposition|opposition]] to a Liberal [[minority government]].
    47: ...ely remembered as suggesting that "an election is no time to discuss serious issues". In addition, she...
  2. Margaret Sanger (12025 bytes)
    7: ...New York Call'' entitled "What Every Girl Should Know." Distributing a pamphlet, ''Family Limitation''...
    11: ...s followed in 1917 by ''What Every Mother Should Know''. That year, Sanger was sent to the workhouse f...
    13: ...(renamed Margaret Sanger Research Bureau in her honor in 1940). That year, she also formed the Nationa...
    15: ...h Control News''. From 1939 to 1942, she was an honorary delegate of the Birth Control Federation of A...
    24: ... regulations requiring registration of people diagnosed with venereal diseases (which she contrasted w...
  3. Egyptian chronology (11665 bytes)
    1: ...entional Egyptian chronology]] is a type of [[chronology]] worked on for decades by scholars of [[Egyp...
    5: ...Scholars consider the creation of an Egyptian chronology a difficult task. As Dr. Robert A. Hatch of t...
    7: ...REV-Teaching/HIS-SCI-STUDY-GUIDE/0006_egyptianChronolgoy.html]
    9: ...06), has properly called it "the rather fluid chronology of the [[Pharaoh]]s and the [[Hittite]]s," ad...
    13: ...he previous "firm" dates cannot be supported astronomically.
  4. Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
    22: | [[Hardin County, Kentucky]]<br />(site now in [[LaRue County, Kentucky|LaRue County]])
    46: ...nd writings which helped mobilize and inspire the North, and in his defusing of the peace issue in the...
    48: ...ged efforts to expand white settlement in western North America, signing the [[Homestead Act]] (1862)....
    53: ...[flatboat]] on the Sangamon, [[Illinois River|Illinois]] and [[Mississippi River|Mississippi]] [[river...
    59: ...ting after being elected by his peers that he had not had "any such success in life which gave him so ...
  5. Mediterranean Sea (9773 bytes)
    4: ...'' or ''the European Mediterranean Sea'' in [[oceanography]] to distinguish it from other [[mediterran...
    11: ...ry. It was, for example, commonly called ''[[Mare Nostrum]]'' (Latin, ''Our Sea'') by the Romans. In t...
    17: ...terranean Sea, whereas the Black Sea is generally not. The man-made [[Suez Canal]] in the south-east c...
    26: * [[Ibiza]], [[Majorca]] and [[Minorca]] (the [[Balearic Islands]]) in the western Me...
    32: ... [[Syria]], the island state of [[Cyprus]], [[Lebanon]], [[Israel]], the [[Gaza Strip]] and [[Egypt]].
  6. Great Pyramid of Giza (20454 bytes)
    1: ...an]] [[Pharaoh]] [[Khufu (pharaoh)|Khufu]] (also known under his Greek name ''Cheops''), after whom it...
    17: ... alignments are based on true North, not magnetic North. The sides of the pyramid rise at an angle of ...
    24: ...en their joints along any edge even to this day. Another interesting feature is that the light reflect...
    28: ...rn Egypt, is made of a particual kind of granite known as "Red Aswan Granite" and only found some 250 ...
    32: ...f the king. There was one secret passage that was not sealed, leading through the very rock upon which...
  7. Dictionary (22415 bytes)
    14: ...Roman alphabet|Roman]] script, entry words in the non-English language may either be printed and sorte...
    17: ...rs several subject fields such as science and technology (a [[multi-field dictionary]]), or their cove...
    23: Another variant is the [[glossary]], an alphabetical ...
    29: ...prescriptions did not take hold because they were not adopted by the general public.
    31: ...al Dictionary|Webster's Third]] in [[1961]], was enough to provoke outrage among many with prescriptiv...
  8. Sumerian language (10760 bytes)
    5: |speakers=''extinct''|rank=''Not in top 100''
    22:
    26: ...rich Delitzsch accepted Halevy's arguments, not renouncing Halevy until 1897. Delitzsch would go on t...
    28: Delitzsch's student, Arno Poebel, published a grammar with the same title, ...
    32: ...duced less than satisfactory results. A line that now even a first year Sumerian student will translat...
  9. Galileo Galilei (33761 bytes)
    2: ... been referred to as the "father of modern [[astronomy]]," as the "father of modern [[physics]]," and ...
    7: ... teaching [[geometry]], [[mechanics]], and [[astronomy]] until [[1610]]. During this time he explored ...
    10: ... which he discovered what may be the oldest known non-linear relation in physics, between the tension ...
    12: ...ime, which appeared to be impossible with the technology of the [[1600s]]. According to Koyr鬠the law...
    16: ==Astronomy==
  10. Timeline of United States history (1790-1819) (6951 bytes)
    19: *[[1796]] - [[Tennessee]], formerly part of North Carolina, becomes a state
    44: *[[1806]] - [[Noah Webster]]'s first [[dictionary]]
    52: *[[1809]] - [[Non-Intercourse Act]]
    58: *[[1811]] - [[Battle of Tippecanoe]]
    77: *[[1818]] - [[Illinois]] becomes a state
  11. January 17 (12233 bytes)
    5: * [[1562]] - [[France]] recognized the [[Huguenot]]s under the [[Edict of St. Germain]].
    6: ...land]]'s [[Long Parliament]] passes the [[Vote of No Address]], breaking off negotiations with [[Charl...
    7: ...e Prince Charlie", defeats a [[House of Hanover|Hanoverian]] army at [[Falkirk]] in his ultimately uns...
    27: ...rogen bomb]]s near the town of [[Palomares]] and another one into the sea.
    33: * [[1985]] - [[British Telecom]] announces the retirement of [[Britain]]'s famous [[red...
  12. Religion (72319 bytes)
    19: ...ivist philosophy]], and [[agnosticism]], which do not appeal to authority or personal experience in co...
    21: ...hysical claims as necessary to explain natural phenomena at a fundamental level.
    23: ...itual, and a spiritual person may be religious or non-religious.
    25: ... see [[approaches to distinguishing religion from non-religion]].
    31: *Beliefs regarding the existence (or non-existence) and nature of [[Deity]] (or Deities) ...
  13. Pope Damasus I (6865 bytes)
    1: ... Antonius; the name of his mother, Laurentia, was not discovered until the beginning of the [[21st cen...
    7: ... and west," Jerome remarks (if "east and west" do not betray the passage as an interpolation) in his l...
    9: ... the ''[[Vulgate]]''. Jerome devotes a very brief notice to Damasus in ''De viris illustribus,'' writ...
    13: ...ses that the real glory of Rome was Christian and not pagan. All this made it more socially acceptabl...
    17: ... Liberius had also done. This is one of the most noteworthy qualities of his reign, as it allowed him...
  14. Hittites (17910 bytes)
    1: ... [[Hattusa]] (the modern village of Bo&#287;azk?n north-central [[Turkey]]), through most of the secon...
    3: ...ch at its height controlled central [[Anatolia]], north-western [[Syria]] down to [[Ugarit]], and Meso...
    5: ...he beginning of the 2nd millennium BC and spoke a non-Indo-European language &mdash; conventionally ca...
    12: ...'". Some names in the tablets were neither Hattic nor Assyrian, but clearly Indo-European.
    14: ...nknown language; although scholars could read it, no one could understand it. Shortly after this, [[A...
  15. Theatre (9476 bytes)
    10: ...hree boards, two actors, and one passion". Others notable for their contribution to theatrical philoso...
    26: It does not necessarily mean funny, but more focuses on a pr...
    32: ... with social usage and the question of whether or not characters meet certain social standards.
    40: ...riumphant. Featuring stock characters such as the noble hero, the long-suffering heroine, and the cold...
    50: ...er to a second person. A soliloquy is a type of monologue in which a character directly addresses an a...
  16. Islam (36809 bytes)
    2: '''Islam''' the submission to [[God]]" is a [[monotheistic]] faith, one of the [[Abrahamic religion]...
    10: Followers of Islam, known as '''[[Muslim]]s''', believe that [[God]] (or,...
    12: ...n of authority after Muhammad's death; these are known as [[Sunni Islam|Sunni]] , [[Shi'a Islam|Shi'it...
    14: ...mmadur-ras&#363;lu-ll&#257;hi'' &mdash; "There is no god but God; Muhammad is the messenger of God." I...
    26: ...'' and ''Qadar'' in Arabic). (Note that this does not mean one is predeterminded to act or live a cert...
  17. Quran (41479 bytes)
    2: ...often called "Al Qur'&#257;n Al Kar&#299;m": "The Noble Qur'an" or "The Glorious Qur'&#257;n," also [...
    6: ... sura names]].) The suras are not arranged in chronological order (in the order in which Islamic schol...
    18: ... the Qur'an are titled ''The Glorious Qur'an, The Noble Qur'an,'' and other similar titles.
    20: ... Qur'an in its original form. Many Muslims who do not otherwise understand Arabic memorize the whole t...
    24: ...ways in ways that seem sensible or obvious to the non-Muslim reader.
  18. List of male tennis players (14849 bytes)
    37: *[[Norman Brookes]] ([[1877]]-[[1967]]) - (Australia)
    38: *[[Jacques Brugnon]] ([[1895]]-[[1978]]) - (France) - one of the "F...
    53: *[[Andrei Chesnokov]] - ([[1966]]-) - ([[USSR]] / [[:Category:Russ...
    60: *[[Jimmy Connors]] ([[1952]]-) - (United States)
    146: *[[Mark Knowles]] - ([[:Category:Bahamian tennis players|Baha...
  19. Atlantis (41399 bytes)
    14: ... sea and land larger and smaller, encircling one another; there were two of land and three of water. ...
    17: ...out five days' sail to the west of what is called nowadays [[Britain]]. He added that westwards from t...
    20: ...ferring to the Atlantes and those who profess to know the measurements of the earth. He states that f...
    21: ...ent [[Phoenicians]] and [[Etruscans]] knew of an enormous island outside the [[Pillars of Hercules]]. ...
    23: ...sts. [[Claudius Aelianus]] cites [[Theopompus]], knowing of the existence of the huge island out in th...
  20. Tower of Babel (13111 bytes)
    2: ...t communicate with one another and the work could not proceed. After that time, people moved away to d...
    8: ...their language, that they may not understand one another's speech. So the LORD scattered them abroad f...
    11: ...This community settled in the land of [[Shinar]], not far from the [[Euphrates]] River. Here they buil...
    15: The supposed one language is also known as the [[Adamic language]]. Along history, seve...
    23: ...ere is no statue of any kind set up in the place, nor is the chamber occupied of nights by any one but...

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