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- List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
3: *[[Joseph M. Acaba|Acaba, Joseph M.]] (born 1967), first Puerto Rican Astronaut
10: ...rd|Acheson, Archibald]] (1776-1849), 2nd Earl of Gosford
40: ...Konrad Ernst Ackermann|Ackermann, Konrad Ernst]] (1712-1771)
44: *[[Rosemarie Ackermann|Ackermann, Rosemarie]] (born 1952)
53: *[[Jose de Acosta|Acosta, Jose de]] (1540-1600) - Catherine I of Russia (2658 bytes)
7: ...lexeevna. She married Peter in [[February]] of [[1712]] and bore him 11 children, all of whom died in c... - Switzerland (22270 bytes)
3: ...[[Latin]] version of the official name, avoids choosing one of the four official languages. The abbrev...
18: ...|VP 2005]])</small><br>[[Pascal Couchepin]]<br>[[Joseph Deiss]]<br>[[Samuel Schmid]] <small>([[Preside...
50: ...t the [[battles of Villmergen]] in [[1656]] and [[1712]].
54: ...erland and in [[1803]], [[Napoleon Bonaparte]] imposed a new constitution, largely restoring Swiss aut...
84: ...003 elections to the Federal Council the CVP/PDC lost their second seat to the SVP/UDC. - North Carolina (18268 bytes)
13: PostalAbbreviation = NC |
42: ...County is named for her. The demise of one, the "Lost Colony" of [[Roanoke Island]], remains one of th...
44: ...[South Carolina]] and [[Tennessee]] as well. In [[1712]], North Carolina became a separate colony. It re...
48: ...tonville]], a futile attempt by Confederate Gen. Joseph Johnston to slow Union Gen. Sherman's advance ...
90: ...hian Mountains|Appalachian]] system, extending almost from the mouth of the [[Saint Lawrence River]] t... - South Carolina (11968 bytes)
13: PostalAbbreviation = SC |
42: ...a and Virginia. Carolina became a royal colony in 1712. North Carolina was split off in 1729. The state ...
44: ...War]]. Students from [[The Citadel]] were among those firing the first shots of the war, though Edmund...
93: ...t by [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]], located across the [[Savannah River]], and to the east by the [...
95: ...he '''Coastal Plain''', which is nearly flat, composed entirely of recent sediments such as sand, silt... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
28: *[[Oswald Achenbach]] ([[1827]]-[[1905]])
37: *[[Josef Albers]] ([[1888]]-[[1976]])
93: *[[Vladimir Baranoff-Rossine]] ([[1888]]-[[1944]])
158: *[[Ross Bleckner]] ([[1949]]-)
171: *[[Rosa Bonheur]] ([[1822]]-[[1899]]) - Uranus (15207 bytes)
119: ...ff" colspan="2"| [[celestial body's atmosphere|Atmospheric]] characteristics
121: !align="left"| [[Atmospheric pressure]]
145: ...nus B.png|10px|Astronomical symbol for Uranus]] (mostly astronomical).
148: ===Composition===
149: ...r is due to the absorption of [[red]] light by atmospheric [[methane]]. - St. Valentine's Day (9989 bytes)
4: The day is now most closely associated with the mutual exchange of love no...
18: ...kHeart.jpg|thumbnail|250px|right|Valentine's Day postcard, c. 1910]]
26: ... and "bridal chamber" respectively" [http://www.gnosis.org/valentinus.htm].
29: ...lendar showing St Valentine's Day [[14 February]] 1712]]
33: ...ntynes day" which indicates that the manner of choosing was drawing lots. By the 17th century a valent... - William Dampier (7308 bytes)
7: ...mnavigation: in [[1679]] he accompanied a raid across the [[Dari鮠Province|Isthmus of Dari鮝] in [[P...
9: ...t'', and on [[31 March]] [[1686]] they set out across the Pacific to raid the [[East Indies]], calling...
11: ... via the [[Cape of Good Hope]], penniless but in possession of his journals.
22: Although many papers were lost with the ''Roebuck'', Dampier was able to save m...
32: ...fied: ''Cinque Ports'' did sink with the loss of most of her crew. Selkirk was marooned for five years... - Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
2: ...775]], Franklin became the first [[United States Postmaster General]].
4: ...]s, improvements to the [[glass harmonica]], and possibly [[bifocals]].
9: Franklin's father, Josiah Franklin, was born at [[Ecton]], [[Northampton...
11: In around [[1677]], Josiah married a one Anne Child at Ecton; and over th...
13: ...), and Joseph ([[June 30]], [[1689]]) (the first Joseph having died soon after birth). - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
17: *[[Paul Oswald Ahnert]] ([[Germany]], [[1897]] – [[198...
39: *[[Aristarchus]] ([[Samos]], circa [[310 BC]] – circa [[230 BC]])
45: *[[Joseph Ashbrook]] ([[United States|USA]], [[April 4]]...
54: *[[Oskar Backlund]] ([[Sweden]], [[1846]] – [[191...
85: *[[Rudjer Josip Boscovich|Ruđer Josip Bošković]] ([[Dalmatia]], [[1711]] &n... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
1: ... non-philosophers important in the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabetically:'''
17: *[[Uriel Acosta]], (1585-1640)
21: *[[Robert Adams (philosopher)|Robert Adams]], (born 1937){{fn|O}}
38: *[[Albert of Saxony (philosopher)|Albert of Saxony]] (c. 1316-1390){{fn|C}}{{...
41: *[[Albinus (philosopher)|Albinus]] (c. 130) - Elamite Empire (23098 bytes)
36: ...(c. 2094 - c. 2047 BCE). Eventually the Elamites rose in rebellion and overthrew the 3rd Ur dynasty, a...
38: ...utir-Nahhunte I attacked Samsuiluna (c. 1749 - c. 1712 BCE), Hammurabi's son, and dealt so serious a def...
43: ...with the rise to power of the Anzanite dynasty, whose homeland probably lay in the mountains northeast...
51: ...ressive followed this founder of a new dynasty, whose home was probably [[Susa]]; and in this period E...
68: ...their ancient and recent kings I devastated, I exposed to the sun, and I carried away their bones towa... - 18th century new (49640 bytes)
4: ...rossing the Delaware.png|thumb|250px|Washington crossing the Delaware, [[December 25|Dec. 25]], [[1776...
6: ...ilosophy and science increased in prominence. Philosophers were dreaming about a better age without th...
8: ...nquest of large parts of India. However, Britain lost the USA after the American revolution. The [[ind...
16: ...ds (geologic event)|Bridge of the Gods]] forms across the [[Columbia River]].
18: ...anish Succession]] was a conflict which involved most of [[Louis XIV#The Spanish Succession|Europe]].<... - Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
27: | [[Postal code]]: || 190000-199406
38: ...t city, a major European cultural center and the most important Russian Baltic Sea port.
40: St. Petersburg is the northernmost city in the world with over one million people. ...
50: ...s the "[[white night]]s." The white nights are closely linked to another attraction — the nine ...
56: ...[[Summer Garden]] (1710–1714). Much more imposing are the [[baroque]] [[residence]]s of his asso... - Steam engine (17867 bytes)
3: ...expands and pushes against a piston or turbine, whose motion does the work to turn the wheels.
9: ...homas Savery]] ([[1698]]), [[Thomas Newcomen]] ([[1712]]), and [[James Watt]] ([[1769]]), each adding ne...
15: ...d that descended the shaft to a pump chamber. The oscillations of the operating rod are transferred to...
19: ...ters due to exploding boilers and machinery. The most important refinement at this point was the [[saf...
28: ...' boiler the water is heated in multiple tubes exposed to the hot gases. The tubes are joined to a ste... - Bureaucracy (8428 bytes)
6: ...rnment]]s, [[armed force]]s, [[corporation]]s, [[hospital]]s, [[court]]s, [[Ministry (government depar...
19: ...termine which candidates qualified to hold given positions.[34] The imperial examination system lasted...
23: [[Max Weber]] has probably been one of the most influential users of the word in its [[social sc...
25: ...omist]] [[Jean Claude Marie Vincent de Gournay]] (1712-1759).
27: ...escribed the '''[[ideal type]]''' bureaucracy in positive terms, considering it to be a more rational ...
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