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  1. Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
    2: subject_name=Ayn Rand |
    3: image_name=Ayn_Rand1.jpg|
    4: image_caption=[[Novelist]] and [[Philosopher]], best known f...
    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.

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  1. History of philosophy (13862 bytes)
    20: ... apply concepts to the world, and that these concepts are in a significant way more real, or more basi...
    22: ...some B are C." This syllogism fails if set A is empty.
    29: ...sed first cause, and this is God. Aquinas also adapted this argument to prove the goodness of God. Eve...
    44: ... often to combat atheism or other unbelief, by adopting the idea of material reality, and the [[dualis...
    48: ...]], but fundamentally challenged established conceptions.
  2. Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
    35: ...c.org/legacy/shows/madaboutmusic/madabout_transcript090701.html]
    37: ...]] by [[white supremacy|white supremacists]] on September 15, [[1963]]. Rice states that growing up du...
    47: ...derately conservative at the time. However, she kept her political opinions out of her scholarship. Sh...
    70: ...he commission on April 8, [[2004]] was deemed acceptable in part because she was not actually appearin...
    75: ...f the circumstances that created the problem on September 11." [http://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/10...
  3. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    31: ...labour market that would create jobs and could adapt to market conditions. Exacerbated by the global r...
    33: ...the Conservative Party began to split over her sceptical approach to [[European Union|European]] [[Eco...
    45: ...inistry of Pensions and National Insurance]] in September [[1961]], keeping the post until the Conserv...
    50: ...d the budget of the [[Open University]] from attempts to cut it.
    75: ...her sent a [[task force|naval task force]] to recapture the Islands. The ensuing military campaign was...
  4. Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
    2: subject_name=Ayn Rand |
    3: image_name=Ayn_Rand1.jpg|
    4: image_caption=[[Novelist]] and [[Philosopher]], best known f...
    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.
  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...
    12: ... an indefinite assignment. She was promoted to Captain in [[1973]] by Admiral [[Elmo R. Zumwalt, Jr.]...
  6. Marilyn Monroe (30186 bytes)
    6: ...andmother, Della Monroe Grainger, later had her baptized ''Norma Jeane Baker''. Biographers used to di...
    8: ...ed that she and Wayne had seriously considered adopting her, which they could not have done without Gl...
    12: ...erated information about her childhood. Then in September [[1941]], Grace took her in again. She was t...
    34: ...immie," Dougherty *[http://www.familyforest.com/captainslog/64.html ]confirms that they were in love a...
    38: ...he culmination of a two-year courtship that had captivated the nation.
  7. People's Republic of China (40848 bytes)
    21: ...enuine attempt at purging Chinese society of corruption and other negative influences. Disorder follow...
    25: ...y they believe that China's culture has been corrupted, her poor have been reduced to a hopeless adjec...
    29: The People's Republic of China adopted its current [[constitution of the People's Repu...
    36: ...y, though not all, political [[scientist]]s. Attempts to simply characterize the nature of the politic...
    38: ...th challenges to its rule, it simultaneously attempts to reduce dissent by improving the economy, allo...
  8. South Africa (40100 bytes)
    30: ...ourth Anglo-Dutch War]]. The Dutch declared bankruptcy, and the British annexed the Cape Colony in [[1...
    32: ...]] in the [[British Parliament]]. The Boers' attempt to ally themselves with German [[South West Afric...
    34: ...was that blacks would not be allowed to vote, except in the Cape Colony.
    62: ... being the national body, while each province except the Western Cape and Northern Cape have a House o...
    105: ... predominant, particularly the non-native [[eucalyptus]] and [[pine]]. The original [[temperate forest...
  9. Botswana (22276 bytes)
    1: ...fter becoming [[Independence|independent]] on [[September 30]], [[1966]]. It is bordered by [[South Af...
    37: | From [[United Kingdom|UK]]<br />[[September 30]], [[1966]]
    62: ...st general elections and to [[independence]] in September [[1966]]. [[Seretse Khama]], a leader in the...
    111: ...nance, Botswana was ranked as Africa's least corrupt country by Transparency International in [[2004]]...
    113: ...as a 90-member American Business Council that accepts membership from American-affiliated companies.
  10. Flag (13245 bytes)
    15: ... more elaborate, and were seen as objects to be captured or defended. Eventually these flags posed too...
    25: ...[[Tricolore]], which inspired other nations to adopt differenced [[tricolour]]s in sympathy with the r...
    27: ...ia]], the source for the [[Pan-Slavic colors]] adopted by many [[Slavic peoples|Slavic]] states and pe...
    60: * [[Capture the flag]] is a popular children's sport.
    96: *William G. Crampton; ''The World of Flags''; Rand McNally; ISBN 0-528-83720-6 (hardcover, 1994).
  11. Government (12596 bytes)
    7: ... define a government as an organisation that attempts to maintain control of a territory, where "contr...
    59: ...- [[Hannah Arendt]] - [[Mohandas Gandhi]] - [[Ayn Rand]]
    131: * [[Political corruption]]
  12. Mars (27704 bytes)
    4: ...are both small and oddly-shaped, possibly being captured [[asteroid]]s. The prefix '''areo-''' refers ...
    41: ... M䤬er, was chosen by [[Merton Davies]] of the [[RAND Corporation]] to provide a more precise definitio...
    84: ...ht|Viking Lander 1 site (click for detailed description).]]
    89: ...ed their presence at the north pole of Mars. Attempts to contact the Beagle 2 failed and it was declar...
    98: ...phed by Mars Pathfinder (click for detailed description).]]
  13. January 2 (10888 bytes)
    7: ...]] [[Pope John II|John II]], the first pope to adopt a new name upon elevation to the [[papacy]].
    9: *[[1757]] - The [[United Kingdom]] captures [[Kolkata|Calcutta]], [[India]].
    31: *[[1935]] - [[Bruno Hauptmann]] goes on trial for the murder of Charles Lin...
    34: *[[1942]] - [[World War II]]: [[Manila]] is captured by [[Japan]]ese forces.
    58: ...[[1777]] - [[Christian Daniel Rauch]], German sculptor (d. [[1857]])
  14. Philosophy (30964 bytes)
    5: ...bject matter (e.g. existentialism, pragmatism, skepticism, et al.). [[Eastern philosophy]] is traditi...
    9: ...critical questions about the nature of these concepts--questions typically outside the scope of scienc...
    14: ...s? Do some things exist independently of our perception? What is the nature of space and time? What is...
    27: ...nfusing. Often these questions are about the assumptions behind a belief, or about methods by which pe...
    29: ... logic]], since [[Gottlob Frege|Frege]] and [[Bertrand Russell|Russell]] increasingly using [[formal sys...
  15. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    12: *[[Abhinavagupta]] (fl. c. 975 - 1025){{fn|R}}
    32: *[[Agrippa the Sceptic]], (1st/2nd century){{fn|R}}
    202: *[[Brand Blanshard]], (1892-1987){{fn|O}}
    240: *[[Robert Brandom]]
    241: *[[Richard B. Brandt]], (1910-1997){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}
  16. Atlantis (41399 bytes)
    7: ... [[Critias]]. And Critias learned of it from his grandfather also named Critias, son of Dropides.
    12: ... legendary event. Sonchis, priest of [[Thebes (Egypt)|Thebes]], is purported to have translated it int...
    17: ...ypt|Saite]] priest showed him its history in [[Egyptian hieroglyph|hieroglyphic]] characters. Some ot...
    23: ...by an outer ring-shaped continent, with the inscription, "The earth beyond the Ocean, where men lived ...
    27: ...of Ocean."'' &mdash;Jordanes, ''[[Getica]]'', chapter 1:4.
  17. Spiro Agnew (8986 bytes)
    24: | [[September 17]], [[1996]]
    42: ...stopoulos''' ([[November 9]], [[1918]] &#150; [[September 17]], [[1996]]) in [[Towson, Maryland]], was...
    49: ...ould eventually have four children: Pamela, James Rand, Susan, and Kimberly.
    73: ...use of the [[25th amendment]], as the vacancy prompted the appointment and confirmation of [[Gerald R....
    77: Agnew died suddenly on [[September 17]], [[1996]] at Atlantic General Hospital,...
  18. Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
    48: ...rought-iron fences, monumental and decorative sculptures. The Neva River itself, together with its ma...
    58: ...the Nevsky Prospect, formerly a residence of the Grand Duke Sergey Alexandrovich.
    62: ...nd the [[Yelagin Palace]] (1818&ndash;1822), a sumptuous summer [[dacha]] of the imperial family, situ...
    70: ...g [[onion dome|onion spires]], this church is exceptional in the city with its onion-shaped tower.
    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]])
    13: ...netosphere|1]]</sup>, as scientists began using captured [[Germany|German]] [[V-2 rocket]]s to make me...
    15: ...e [[United States Air Force|Air Force's]] Project RAND eventually released the above report, but did not...
  20. Epistemology (18628 bytes)
    7: ... person with no medical training but a generally optimistic attitude might believe that she will recov...
    15: ...ewpoint still prevailed at least as late as [[Bertrand Russell]]'s early 20th century book ''The Problem...
    27: ''[[Mysticism]]'' is the attempt to arrive at knowledge or belief through non-rati...
    31: ...n firmer philosophical ground; since skeptics accept the validity of [[reason]], they can present logi...
    33: ...d so relying on such a series quickly leads to scepticism.

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