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- Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
20: ...ch]], as she has shown on several occasions, most recently during her [[2004]] state visit to [[France]...
27: ...father that she should be allowed to contribute directly to the war effort. She joined the [[Auxiliary ...
64: ...as witnessed over the past 50 years a gradual transformation of the British Empire into its modern suc...
68: ...ice; however, there has been mounting evidence in recent months that her relationship with Blair has ha...
70: ...pposed the agreement. Also, while not speaking directly against [[Quebec Sovereignty]] in Canada, she ... - Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
23: ...y and pregnant intelligence the scheme became transformed. Instead of a mere reproduction of the ''Cyc...
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31: ...hensive and ample. He wore out his eyesight in correcting proofs, and in bringing the manuscript of les...
42: ...pathetic, but ironical. ''Jacques le fataliste'' (written in. 1773, but not published until 1796) is in man...
46: ...ters; he could not even obtain that bare official recognition of merit which was implied by being chose... - Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
19: ... after the [[Remington Rand]] [[typewriter]], but recent evidence has proved that this is not the case....
26: ... initial struggles ''The Fountainhead'' was successful, bringing Rand fame and financial security.
43: ...r affair or her role in the schism. The two never reconciled, and Branden remained a ''persona non grat...
95: * ''The Ayn Rand Column: Written for the Los Angeles Times'' (edited by [[Peter Sc... - Julia Child (8199 bytes)
6: ...ating from [[Smith College]] with a [[Bachelor of Arts]] degree in 1934, she moved to [[New York City]] ...
8: ...S cartographer, and later to [[China]], where she received the Emblem of Meritorious Civilian Service a...
14: ...who, with her friend [[Louisette Bertholle]], had written a French cookbook for Americans and proposed that...
16: ... | French]] into [[American English]], making the recipes detailed, interesting, and practical.
20: ...rly 1960s. Lauded for its helpful illustrations, precise attention to detail, and for making fine cuisi... - New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
38: ...s, although that industry has declined greatly in recent decades. The nickname has also been embraced f...
40: New Hampshire is home to the highest winds ever recorded on Earth: 231 mph in 1934 at the [[Mount Was...
44: New Hampshire's recreational attractions include skiing and other win...
64: ... mileage, effectively meaning that state laws are written by volunteers. Because of this pay scale, many Ne...
78: ...e force winds every third day on the average, 100 recorded deaths among visitors, and conspicous [[krum... - Human (48024 bytes)
24: Humans have an erect body carriage that frees the upper limbs for man...
54: ...es'' and ''Homo paniscus'', given their sharing a recent ancestor with man. [http://news.nationalgeogra...
58: ...mporary human are predomintantly decendent from a recent African origin, but that interbreeding with ot...
68: ...al DNA]] were recognized as a valuable source for reconstructing the human [[race|"family tree"]] and f...
70: ... years ago. That is, ME is claimed to be the most-recent common ancestor of all humans alive today with... - History of California (38344 bytes)
3: ...een occupied for millennia, the lack of a written record and the significant marginalization in the pop...
31: ... very popular first four Volumes that deal with [[Reconquista]] of Spain, Esplandian, the son of Amadis...
48: ... Bay]]. Sir Francis Drake may have falsified the records of his journey in an effort either to thwart ...
130: ...ear existence of the Territory of Alta California recognized by the [[1824 Constitution of Mexico]].
163: ...o become muddy streams. The legislature was unsatisfied with the location, so former General and Stat... - Meditation (26064 bytes)
5: ... thinking processes. The goal in this case is the receipt of spiritual insights and new understanding.
32: ... spirits that can protect the practitioner from misfortune.
39: ...) and [[anapanasati]] (observance of breath) are parts of the broader notion of [[mindfulness|mindful]] ...
58: ...editation that is very different from whatever is written on the rest of this page. According to him, it is...
62: In the recent years there has been a growing interest within... - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
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39: Widely recognized landmarks include the [[San Francisco cabl...
42: [[Europe]]an visitors to the Bay Area were preceded 10,000 to 20,000 years earlier by [[Native Am... - Franklin D. Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
7: | preceded=[[Herbert Hoover]]
20: ...hat Roosevelt's economic policies actually slowed recovery. In the build up to the [[Second World War]]...
30: ...riends that he was afraid of her all his life. He received his early education at home under her superv...
34: ...osevelt]], Theodore's niece, at a [[White House]] reception. (They had previously met as children, but ...
60: ...wer back were also affected, but these eventually recovered. Thus he could sit up and, with aid of leg-... - Boston, Massachusetts (36071 bytes)
45: ...e these losses, Boston's ambiance has improved in recent years — city streets bustle with a vital...
59: ...and [[South End]] are built on [[Land reclamation|reclaimed land]]—two and a half of Boston's thr...
79: ...tly by students from nearby Boston University and recent graduates. The Back Bay, west of the [[Boston ...
85: ...r) and the state's Department of Conservation and Recreation, formerly known as the Metropolitan Distri...
87: ...ilding. The [[United States National Archives and Records Administration|National Archives]] has a regi... - French language (40201 bytes)
27: ...with rural life and the earth). In the reverse direction, some words for Gallic objects which were new...
62: ...daptation of foreign words and expressions. Some recent modifications include the change from ''softwa...
64: ...f educated Europe, especially with regards to the arts and literature, and monarchs such as Frederick II...
70: ...ity political or cultural groups for a measure of recognition and support for their [[regional language...
352: ...ion, the "n" and "m" become silent and cause the preceding vowel to become nasalized (i.e. pronounced w... - New Deal (82408 bytes)
2: ...[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] with the goal of relief, recovery and reform of the United States economy duri...
3: ==Relief, recovery, and reform==
5: ...eal had three components: direct relief, economic recovery, and financial reform; this was also called ...
9: ...ca were channeled through a Hoover program, the [[Reconstruction Finance Corporation]] (RFC).
11: ...s, business and labor. It included the [[National Recovery Administration]] (1933), regulation of [[Wal... - Alchemy (42222 bytes)
2: ...ating human life. Alchemy can be regarded as the precursor of the modern science of chemistry prior to ...
8: ...black arts". However, a decree of [[Diocletian]], written about [[300]] CE in Greek, speaks against "the an...
13: ...l as a material meaning connected to physical transformation of matter.
19: ...birth of modern chemistry, which provided a more precise and reliable framework for matter transmutatio...
23: ...under five seconds before they broke apart. More recently, reports of table-top element transmutation ... - Al Gore (43430 bytes)
4: | align="center" colspan=2 | [[Image:AlGorerecent.jpg|200px|none|Al Gore]]
12: ! Preceded by:
38: ...vestment Management]], and sits on the board of directors of [[Apple Computer]]. He is also considered...
48: ...arvard in [[June]] of [[1969]] with a Bachelor of Arts degree.
68: ...t 1969''': Enlisted at the [[Newark, New Jersey]] recruiting office. - History of science in the Middle Ages (30877 bytes)
18: ...e year [[787]] on, [[decree]]s began to circulate recommending, in the whole empire, the restoration of...
27: ..., when the contact with the [[Arab]]s after the [[Reconquista]] and during the [[Crusades]], (mainly in...
31: ...philosophy]] wasn't his main concern. Meanwhile, precursors of the modern [[scientific method]] can be ...
35: ... manner in which he conducted his experiments in precise detail so that others could reproduce and inde...
37: ... university courses and compiling several volumes recording the state of scientific knowledge in many f... - Painting of the United States (3965 bytes)
5: The Hudson River painters' directness and simplicity of vision influenced such lat...
9: ...thumb|left|The Ash Can School of painting led the arts scene in the early 1900s]]
14: ... of art might be a performance on stage or a hand-written manifesto; it might be a massive design cut into ...
20: * [[Visual arts and design]] - Architecture (13950 bytes)
6: ... mode and still continues to be produced in many parts of the world.
10: ...ew building types such as schools, hospitals, and recreational facilities emerged.
18: ...prototypes. In the 19th century [[Ecole des Beaux Arts]] in [[France]], the training was toward producin...
23: ... lines of thought that in architecture served as precursors to [[Modern Architecture]]. Notable among t...
29: ...expense of sacrificing depth for shallowness, a direction called [[Postmodernism]]. [[Robert Venturi]]'... - Franklin Delano Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
7: | preceded=[[Herbert Hoover]]
20: ...hat Roosevelt's economic policies actually slowed recovery. In the build up to the [[Second World War]]...
30: ...riends that he was afraid of her all his life. He received his early education at home under her superv...
34: ...osevelt]], Theodore's niece, at a [[White House]] reception. (They had previously met as children, but ...
60: ...wer back were also affected, but these eventually recovered. Thus he could sit up and, with aid of leg-... - Mauryan (48769 bytes)
10: ...o enjoyed an era of social harmony, religious transformation, and expansion of the sciences and of kno...
12: ...Edicts of Ashoka]] are primary sources of written records of the Mauryan times. The Mauryan empire is c...
49: ...istan (region)|Balochistan]]), and [[Seleucus I]] received 500 [[war elephants]] that were to have a de...
54: ...red drachmae, and this among a people who have no written laws, but are ignorant of writing, and must there...
66: ... and prosperity made Ashoka one of the most successful and famous monarchs in Indian history. He remai...
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