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- List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
3: ...ba, Joseph M.]] (born 1967), first Puerto Rican Astronaut
4: ...iarch Acacius|Acacius, Patriarch]], (died 489), patriarch of Constantinople
14: ...illas of Alexandria]], (died 313), Coptic Pope, Patriarch of Alexandria
40: ...Konrad Ernst Ackermann|Ackermann, Konrad Ernst]] (1712-1771)
62: *[[Loren Acton|Acton, Loren]], (born 1936), US astronaut - 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...
9: *Grand Duchess Anna Petrovna ([[1708]]-[[1728]])
10: *[[Empress]] [[Elizabeth of Russia|Yelizaveta Petrovna]] ([[1709]]-[[1762]]
11: *Grand Duchess Nataliya Petrovna ([[1713]]-[[1715]])
12: *Grand Duchess Margarita Petrovna ([[1714]]-[[1715]]) - Switzerland (22270 bytes)
1: ...on of [[neutral country|political and military neutrality]], but also of international co-operation, a...
3: ...d; for example, it is used as Switzerland's [[country code top-level domain|ccTLD]], [[.ch]].
5: {{Infobox_Country|
31: time_zone = [[Central European Time|CET]] |utc_offset=+1 |
32: time_zone_DST = [[Central European Summer Time|CEST]] |utc_offset_DST=+2 ... - North Carolina (18268 bytes)
42: Originally inhabited by a number of native tribes, including the [[Cherokee]], North Carolina w...
44: ...April [[1776]], the colony became the first to instruct its delegates to the Continental Congress to v...
46: ...nd commercial areas were further connected by construction of a 129 mile (208 km) wooden [[plank]...
48: ...agements took place in North Carolina itself, her troops served in virtually all the major battles of ...
50: ...e, especially with the creation of the [[Research Triangle Park]] between [[Raleigh, North Carolina|Ra... - South Carolina (11968 bytes)
42: ...a and Virginia. Carolina became a royal colony in 1712. North Carolina was split off in 1729. The state ...
52: ...ving minors under the age of seventeen, excepting traffic and game law violations. Some criminal charg...
54: ...gistrate's Court, Municipal Court, and the Administrative Law Judge Division. The state has sixteen ju...
73: The 5 largest ancestry groups in South Carolina are [[African American]...
101: ...rs are navigable up to the fall line, providing a trade route for mill towns. - List of painters (54090 bytes)
14: ...[1912]]-[[1956]]), US [[Abstract expressionism|abstract expressionist]] [[painter]]
188: *[[P. Rostrup Bøyesen]] ([[1882]]-[[1952]])
206: *[[Bertram Brooker]] ([[1888]]-[[1955]])
219: *[[William Partridge Burpee]] ([[1846]]-[[1940]])
287: *[[Pietro da Cortona]] ([[1596]]-[[1669]]) - Uranus (15207 bytes)
15: ...span="2"| [[Orbit]]al characteristics ([[Epoch (astronomy)|Epoch]] [[J2000]])
18: ...870,972,220 [[kilometre|km]]<br>19.191 263 93 [[Astronomical unit|AU]]
21: | 18.029 [[Tera|T]][[metre|m]]<br>120.515 AU
23: !align="left"| [[Eccentricity (orbit)|Eccentricity]]
71: ...5 km2|8.084×10<sup>9</sup>]] [[square kilometre|km<sup>2</sup>]]<br>(15.849 Earths) - St. Valentine's Day (9989 bytes)
1: ... anonymous. The history of Valentine's day can be traced back to an obscure [[Roman Catholic Church|Ca...
12: ...er drinking [[wine]], they would run through the streets of Rome holding pieces of the goat skin above...
21: ...ated by [[Pope Gregory XVI]] to the [[Whitefriar Street Carmelite Church]] in [[Dublin]], [[Ireland]],...
26: ...mysterious sacraments called "redemption" (''apolytrosis'') and "bridal chamber" respectively" [http:/...
29: ...lendar showing St Valentine's Day [[14 February]] 1712]] - William Dampier (7308 bytes)
2: ... of [[New Holland (Australia)|New Holland]] ([[Australia]]) and [[New Guinea]]. He was the first perso...
7: ...th [[buccaneer]]s on the [[Spanish Main]] of [[Central America]], twice visiting the [[Bay of Campeach...
9: ...and [[New Holland (Australia)|New Holland]] ([[Australia]]).
11: ... small craft and sailed it to [[Acheen]] in [[Sumatra]]. After further adventures Dampier returned to ...
16: ...HMS ''Roebuck'']] with a commission to explore Australia and New Guinea. - Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
2: ...is many quotations and his experiments with [[electricity]]. Franklin was a member of the [[Freemasons...
8: ===Ancestry===
17: ...[August 8]], [[1708]]), and Jane ([[March 27]], [[1712]]).
21: Benjamin Franklin was born on Milk Street in [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]]. His fathe...
23: ...vvy about cultivating a positive image of an industrious and intellectual young man earned him a great... - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
1: '''Famous [[astronomer]]s and [[astrophysicist]]s''' include:
33: *[[Anders Ůgstr? ([[Sweden]], [[1814]] – [[1874]])
35: *[[Petrus Apianus]] ([[Germany]], [[1495]] – [[1557...
72: *[[Wilhelm von Biela]] ([[Austria]], [[1782]] – [[1856]])
82: *[[John Gatenby Bolton]] ([[England]], [[Australia]], [[1922]] – [[1993]]) - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
5: *[[Pietro d'Abano]], (1250?-1316)
55: *[[Francesco Algarotti]], (1712-1764)
102: *[[David Malet Armstrong]], (born 1926){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
185: *[[Bernard of Chartres]], (d. 1130){{fn|C}}
187: *[[Bernard Silvestris]] (or ''Bernard of Tours''), (1147-1178){{fn|R}... - Elamite Empire (23098 bytes)
8: The Elamites called their country ''Haltamti'' (in later Elamite, ''Atamti''), bor...
10: ...lemy]] called it ''Susiana''. Though primarily centred in the province of [[Khuzestan]] for the durati...
17: ...lamite period; 3100?2900 BCE, Iran, kept at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.]]
19: ...dating to ca. [[2650 BC]]. But we can only really trace Elamite history from records dating to beginni...
21: ..., this was done through a federated governmental structure. - 18th century new (49640 bytes)
4: ...ear=2001 | isbn=0199246777 | oclc=174866045}}, "Introduction" by P. J. Marshall, page 1</ref> or even ...
8: ...the USA after the American revolution. The [[industrial revolution]] started in Britain. Despite its m...
15: ...the [[Pacific Northwest]]; the coast of Japan is struck by a [[tsunami]].
29: ...o form the United Company of Merchants of England Trading to the East Indies.
38: ...Empire]] government in [[Kolhapur]] against [[Chattrapati Shahu]]. - Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
13: ...f Russia|District]]: || [[Northwestern Federal District|North West Russia]]
19: | [[Area]]: || 606 [[Square kilometre|km�]]
33: ...00px|The [[Neva]] river has been called the main street of St Petersburg]]
36: ...;́д, [[1924]]–[[1991]]) and '''Petrograd''' (Петроk...
38: ..., it served thenceforth as the capital of the country during the [[Russian Empire|imperial period]] of... - Steam engine (17867 bytes)
1: ...ustrial Revolution]]. They are still used for electrical [[power]] generation using a [[steam turbine]...
3: ...e burned can be used as fuel for the fire: paper, trash, used crankcase oil, ground-up corncobs, manur...
6: ...nd-steam-fire-engine-2.jpg|thumb|375px|right|industrial machine sutherland steam fire engine. Image pr...
9: ...homas Savery]] ([[1698]]), [[Thomas Newcomen]] ([[1712]]), and [[James Watt]] ([[1769]]), each adding ne...
15: ...hamber. The oscillations of the operating rod are transferred to a pump piston that moves the water, t... - Bureaucracy (8428 bytes)
2: ...nt]] and its institutions as an [[organizational structure]] characterized by [[regularized procedure]...
4: ...ure approvals to make any decision, no matter how trivial.
6: ...court]]s, [[Ministry (government department)|ministries]], or [[school]]s.
15: ...d the use of documents was critical to the administration of this[which?] system, and the first defini...
17: ...ntine" came to refer to any complex bureaucratic structure.
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