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- Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
1: ''This page is about Maria Theresa of Austria (often only known as Empress Maria Theresa), ru...
3: ..., Queen of Hungary and Bohemia, Archduchess of Austria, Duchess of Parma, Piacenza, and Guastalla]]
4: ...owerful women of her time, ruling over most of central Europe.
6: ...ued, on Charles' death ([[1740]]) the [[War of Austrian Succession]] began.
8: ...ng to adulthood. She made him co-regent of her Austrian dominions, but she actually kept most of the p... - Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
1: [[Image:DiderotVanLoo.jpg|thumb|right|''Portrait of Diderot'' by [[Louis-Michel van Loo]], 1767...
5: ...enged conventions regarding [[novel]]s and their structure and content, while also examining [[philoso...
10: ...reece'' (1743); with two colleagues he produced a translation of James's ''Dictionary of Medicine'' (1...
12: ...ptique'', an [[allegory]] pointing first to the extravagances of Catholicism; second, to the vanity of...
14: ...election]]. It is worth noticing, too, as an illustration of the comprehensive freedom with which Dide... - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
1: ...border="0" align="right" style="margin-left:1em"><tr><td>
4: ...r" colspan=2>[[Image:Martin Van Buren.jpg]]</td></tr>
5: <tr><td>'''Order:'''</td><td>8th President</td></tr>
6: ...h 4]], [[1837]]–[[March 4]], [[1841]]</td></tr>
7: ...>'''Followed:'''</td><td>[[Andrew Jackson]]</td></tr> - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
1: ...border="0" align="right" style="margin-left:1em"><tr><td>
4: ...resdent.jpg|200px|Presidential Seal]]</div></td></tr>
5: <tr><td>'''Order:'''</td><td>10th President</td></tr>
6: ...April 4]], [[1841]] - [[March 4]], [[1845]]</td></tr>
7: ...owed:'''</td><td>[[William Henry Harrison]]</td></tr> - Peru (12264 bytes)
2: ...'' ([[Spanish language|Spanish]]: ''Peru is a country in western [[South America]], bordering [[Ecuado...
26: ... - Total<br> - % water || [[List of countries by area|World ranking: 20th]]<br/>[[1 E11 m2|1...
28: ...- [[Population density|Density]] || [[List of countries by population|World ranking: 39th]]<br/>27,925...
40: | '''[[List_of_country_calling_codes|Calling Code]]''' || 51
53: ...[district]]s. There are 180 provinces and 1747 districts in Peru. - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
41: *[[Carl Yastrzemski|Yastrzemski, Carl]], (born [[1939]]), [[Baseball Hall o...
48: *[[Peter W. Yates|Yates, Peter W.]], ([[1747]]-[[1826]]), Continental Congress delegate from [...
64: *[[Trisha Yearwood|Yearwood, Trisha]] (born 1964), musician
68: ...egorov, Boris Borisovich]] (1937-1994), Russian astronaut
70: ...sei Yeliseyev|Yeliseyev, Aleksei]] (born 1934), astronaut - Nutrition (42689 bytes)
1: ... pyramid]], published in [[2005]], is a general nutrition guide for recommended [[food]] consumption.]...
2: ...[[health]] and [[disease]]. Absence of adequate nutrients may cause disease or death.
4: ...al health and death from [[starvation]] or [[malnutrition]], there is an array of disease states that ...
5: The science of nutrition attempts to understand how and why specific ...
8: ...uitously occur in the form of [[salts]] and [[electrolytes]]. All of these chemical compounds and elem... - Electricity (13894 bytes)
1: ...scussed under [[electrical phenomenon]] and [[electromagnetism]].
3: ...ample, "''Q'' = 0.5 C" means "the quantity of electric charge is 0.5 coulomb."
6: ...ty", from the [[Greek language|Greek]] ''ēlektron'' = "[[amber]]", which came from an old [[root ...
8: ...ve been alleged to be [[battery (electricity)|electrical batteries]].
10: ... of static electricity was equivalent to an [[electric current]]. - 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]])
78: *[[Johann Elert Bode]] ([[Germany]], [[1747]] – [[1826]]) - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
5: *[[Pietro d'Abano]], (1250?-1316)
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}...
191: *[[Bhartrhari]], (5th century){{fn|R}} - Mustard (7834 bytes)
2: ...tris]] | caption = Wild Mustard (''Brassica campestris'')}}
4: {{Taxobox_regnum_entry | taxon = [[Plant]]ae}}
5: {{Taxobox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Dicotyledon|Magnoliopsida]]}}
7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Brassicales]]}} - Celsius (3635 bytes)
18: ...it]] of [[temperature]] named after the Swedish astronomer [[Anders Celsius]] ([[1701]]–[[1744]]...
20: ...3.16 of the difference in temperature between the triple point of water and [[absolute zero]]. This de...
22: ...rolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]], or perhaps [[Daniel Ekstr?, the manufacturer of most of the [[thermometer]]...
26: ... scale used in British cooking and temperature controllers (for example, room thermostats); however so... - Vitamin (5982 bytes)
1: ...ients that are merely health-furthering, but not strictly essential. Humans require 13 different vitam...
3: ...in was coined by the [[Poland|Polish]] [[biochemistry|biochemist]] [[Kazimierz Funk]] in [[1912]]. ''...
7: ...d severe pain. In [[1753]], Lind published his ''Treatise on the Scurvy''.
116: ...e definition of vitamins which are needed only in trace amounts.
121: ...amin B<sub>17</sub>''. Both pangamic acid and laetrile were first proposed as vitamins by [[Ernst T. ... - Voltaire (48640 bytes)
8: ...shed in Paris, the grandfather being a prosperous tradesman. Nonetheless, throughout his life, Voltai...
10: ... married early; the elder brother, Armand, was a strong [[Jansenism|Jansenist]] and had a poor relatio...
12: ...il;ois' mother, instructed him in ''les belles lettres'' and deism, and the child showed a faculty for...
14: ...s father stopped the affair by procuring a ''[[lettre de cachet]]'', though he never used it.
16: ...t Voltaire lent himself to the duchess' frantic hatred of the regent, [[Philippe II of Orl�ans]], an... - Johann Sebastian Bach (31106 bytes)
3: ...mb|250px|right|Johann Sebastian Bach, [[1748]] portrait by Elias Gottlob Haussmann]]
5: ...tion to nearly every musician in the [[Europe]]an tradition, from [[Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart|Mozart]] t...
11: .... Bach began copying music and playing various instruments at an early age.
13: ..., late one night, when the house was asleep, he retrieved a manuscript (which may have been a collecti...
17: ...s practical experience with the innards of the instrument would provide a unique counterpoint to his u... - 18th century (8231 bytes)
5: ...s of [[industry|industrial]] capacity) were: [[Austria]], [[Britain]], [[France]], [[Prussia]], and [[...
9: ...ower of [[theology]]. The rise of nations like Austria, Russia, and Prussia began to shift the balance...
11: ...], where civil war enabled the British to take control of the entire sub-continent.
13: In a strictly aesthetic analysis, the 18th century is gene...
24: * [[1721]]: [[Treaty of Nystad]] signed, ending the [[Great Northe... - 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]]. - Articles of Confederation (19574 bytes)
9: ...est, such as defense against external threats and trade relations.
13: The Articles of Confederation established a decentralized system of government, granting significant ...
15: *Limited Central Authority: The central government under the Articles was intentionally...
17: ... authority to levy taxes, relying on voluntary contributions from states. This financial weakness seve...
20: ==Strengths and Shortcomings==
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