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- Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
2: subject_name=Ayn Rand |
3: image_name=Ayn_Rand1.jpg|
7: place_of_birth=[[Saint Petersburg]], [[Russia]] |
9: place_of_death=[[New York City]], [[New York]]
11: ...ho perseveres nevertheless to achieve his values. Rand viewed this hero as the ideal and made it the exp...
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- History of philosophy (13862 bytes)
1: ...n from different [[premise]]s and approaches, examples of which include [[rationalism]] (through [[log...
7: ...ome and includes the Greek philosophers such as [[Plato]]. The Medieval period runs until roughly the ...
12: ...ruth was no more than opinion and for teaching people to argue fallaciously to prove whatever conclusi...
14: ...thens had a direct [[democracy]]. It's known from Plato's writings that many sophists maintained schoo...
16: ...d truth. He wrote nothing, but inspired many disciples. He was executed in [[399 BCE]] on the charge t... - Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
18: |'''Place of Birth'''
35: ...sical term "con dolcezza" which is a direction to play "with sweetness". [http://www.wnyc.org/legacy/s...
41: ...h the goal of becoming a concert [[pianist]]. Her plans changed when she attended a course on internat...
77: ...ush named Rice's deputy, [[Stephen Hadley]], to replace her as National Security Advisor. On January 7...
83: ...ervice with the National Security Council. On the plane trip over, she related comments critical of Pu... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
18: |'''Place of Birth:'''
31: ..., her policies initially caused large-scale [[unemployment]], especially in the industrial heartlands ...
33: ...At the same time the Conservative Party began to split over her sceptical approach to [[European Union...
36: ...derman, a decision which affected his daughter deeply.
47: ...sexuality]], and she voted in favour of the principle of [[David Steel]]'s Bill to legalise [[abortion... - Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
2: subject_name=Ayn Rand |
3: image_name=Ayn_Rand1.jpg|
7: place_of_birth=[[Saint Petersburg]], [[Russia]] |
9: place_of_death=[[New York City]], [[New York]]
11: ...ho perseveres nevertheless to achieve his values. Rand viewed this hero as the ideal and made it the exp... - Grace Hopper (7469 bytes)
7: ...s]] the company was taken over by the [[Remington Rand]] corporation and it was while she was working fo...
14: In the 1970s, she pioneered the implementation of [[standards]] testing of computers, ...
38: ... is famous for her ''nanoseconds'' visual aid. People (such as generals and admirals) used to ask her ... - Marilyn Monroe (30186 bytes)
6: ...charity ward of Los Angeles County Hospital. Her grandmother, Della Monroe Grainger, later had her bapti...
8: ...ven. The Bolenders were a religious couple who supplemented their meager income by being foster parent...
15: ...3.jpg|frame|right|Cover of the first issue of ''[[Playboy]]'']]
22: By 1952 Zanuck was nearly convinced and she played her first role as a leading lady in ''Don't B...
23: ...l, [[movie]] critics seemed to forget about the [[plot]] and focused on Marilyn and her unique connect... - People's Republic of China (40848 bytes)
1: ...country, with a population of over 1.3 billion people, most of whom are classified as the [[Han Chines...
4: ...s those areas as parts of itself, an eternally complete and indivisible country. This claim is controv...
7: {{People's Republic of China infobox}}
10: ...ticles: [[History of China]], [[History of the People's Republic of China]], [[Timeline of Chinese his...
13: ...October 1]], 1949, [[Mao Zedong]] declared the People's Republic of China, establishing a [[communist ... - South Africa (40100 bytes)
3: ...en the black majority and the white minority have played a large part in the country's [[History of So...
13: ...nto Namibia and Botswana, and elsewhere. These people, who are a physically distinct population from o...
24: ...ulations displaced earlier [[hunter-gatherer]] peoples as they migrated.
26: ...d [[Cape Frontier Wars]] against the [[Xhosa]] people, and imported [[slaves]] from [[Indonesia]], [[M...
32: ... tactics much better on local conditions. For example, the Boers wore [[khaki]] clothing, which was th... - Botswana (22276 bytes)
51: ...gn=right style="padding: 0 5px 0 5px" | {{edit|Template:Botswana infobox|}}
58: ... Africa; the majority of [[Setswana]]-speaking people today live in South Africa.
73: ...a's democracy lie in [[Setswana]] traditions, exemplified by the [[Kgotla]], or village council, in wh...
109: ...trategy, Competition Policy, Privatization Master Plan, and National Export Development Strategy.
117: ...ncies heavily weighted toward the South African [[Rand]]. Profits and direct investment can be repatria... - Flag (13245 bytes)
3: ...ttached, though many flags are recognisable if displayed in other forms.
15: ... at the [[17th Century]], European knights were replaced by centralized [[Army|armies]], and flags bec...
20: ...he design of their own flags. Some prominent examples include:
22: ...ross design of other [[Nordic countries]]. ''Examples'': the [[Flag of the Faroe Islands|Faroe Island...
24: ... [[Commonwealth of Nations|Commonwealth]]. ''Examples'': [[Flag of Australia |Australia]], [[Flag of ... - Government (12596 bytes)
1: ..., whether over an area of land, a set group of people, or an association.
13: ...m of government|forms of government]] have been implemented. A government in a developed state is like...
24: ... lack the authority to declare war or carry out diplomatic negotiations).
47: ...[[Ochlocracy]] - [[Oligarchy]] - [[Panarchy]] - [[Plutocracy]] - [[Technocracy]] - [[Theocracy]] -[[ty...
53: *[[Plato]] - [[Aristotle]] - [[Thucydides]] - [[Cicero]... - Mars (27704 bytes)
2: ...t|North Polar region with icecap. (Courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltech.)]]
4: ... This feature also earned it the name of "the Red Planet." Mars has two [[Natural satellite|moon]]s ([...
8: Mars has always fascinated people. Its red, fiery appearance is caused by Iron Oxi...
13: ...o become uniformly distributed in the atmosphere. Plans are now being made to look for other 'companio...
15: ...] and large [[cirrus cloud]]s [http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/gallery/press/opportunity/20041213a/merb... - January 2 (10888 bytes)
15: *[[1860]] - The discovery of the planet [[Vulcan (planet)|Vulcan]] was announced at a meeting of the [...
30: ...- [[Canada]] and the [[United States]] agree on a plan to preserve [[Niagara Falls]].
41: ...ard]] performs the second successful [[heart transplant]].
49: ...ring factions in [[Bosnia]] meet to discuss peace plans.
51: ...7mm) at [[Chicago]]. In [[Chicago]], temperatures plunge to -13°F (-25°C), and 68 deaths are r... - Philosophy (30964 bytes)
3: '''Philosophy''' can mean the academic exploration of various questions raised by philosopher...
27: ...ons behind a belief, or about methods by which people reason.
29: ...te the relative merits of these methods. For example, they may ask whether philosophical "solutions" ...
39: ...e (as in "philosophy of life") or the basic principles behind, or method of achieving, something (as i...
41: ...ualized detachment. This usage arose from the example of [[Socrates]], who calmly discussed the nature... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
202: *[[Brand Blanshard]], (1892-1987){{fn|O}}
240: *[[Robert Brandom]]
241: *[[Richard B. Brandt]], (1910-1997){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}
391: *[[Frederick Copleston]], (1907-1994)
487: *[[Durandus of St. Pour硩n]], (c. 1275-1334){{fn|R}} - Atlantis (41399 bytes)
2: ...[tsunami]] about 9,000 years before his own time. Plato did mention it was somewhere outside the [[Pil...
5: ...]] and the Atlantians around 9,000 years before [[Plato]]'s existence.
7: ... [[Critias]]. And Critias learned of it from his grandfather also named Critias, son of Dropides.
9: ===Plato===
10: ''Main article: [[Critias %28Plato%29]]'' - Spiro Agnew (8986 bytes)
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49: ...ould eventually have four children: Pamela, James Rand, Susan, and Kimberly.
59: ...blican]] outsider. Taking advantage of a bitter split in the Democratic Party, Agnew was elected and ...
61: ...ing on an anti-[[racial integration|integration]] platform, narrowly won the Democratic gubernatorial ... - Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
31: | [[License plate]]: || 78, 98
40: ...ntre, is impressive even today and to honor it people call it often "the Northern Capital" (с...
58: ...the Nevsky Prospect, formerly a residence of the Grand Duke Sergey Alexandrovich.
60: ...pg|center|thumb|650px|The [[Hermitage Museum]] complex with the [[Winter Palace]] at right]]
62: ...lent interiors and named after its first lodger, Grand Duke Mikhail Pavlovich, now houses the [[Russian ... - Satellite (6584 bytes)
4: ...ervation allows for the discovery of [[extrasolar planet]]s.) If two objects are sufficiently similar ...
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...
17: ...C rocket]] to launch a small satellite called [[Explorer 1]] on [[January 31]], [[1958]].
24: ...'' are satellites used for observation of distant planets, galaxies, and other outer space objects. - Epistemology (18628 bytes)
6: [[Plato|Plato's]] ''[[Theaetetus (Plato)|Theaetetus]]'' defined knowledge as [[Theory ...
7: One implication of this definition is that one cannot be s...
11: ...s not, since we can have false beliefs. It also implies that we believe everything that we know. That ...
15: ...ewpoint still prevailed at least as late as [[Bertrand Russell]]'s early 20th century book ''The Problem...
25: ... perhaps for a nihilist, self-contradiction is simply unimportant.
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