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- Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
4: ...ation in the unity of science movement which includes [[logical positivism]].
6: ...of its proponents attempted to use rationalism to demonstrate the existence of a supreme being. In thi...
8: ...rise of [[empiricism | empirical]] philosophical ideas, and their application to [[political economy]]...
10: ... and the [[Renaissance]] and [[Reformation]] preceded it (if it is thought of as a long period). Furth...
14: ...the universe where God and Nature were one. This idea became central to the Enlightenment from Newton ... - High jump (8613 bytes)
6: ...nd the turn of the century, techniques began to modernize, starting with M.F. Sweeney's ''Eastern cut...
24: bar:Leaders width:25 mark:(line,white) align:left fontsize:...
55: ...ile the outer leg is thrust up to lead the body sideways over the bar. Horine took the world standard...
57: ...c gold medal in [[1964]], before a motorcycle accident foreshortened his career.
59: .... He directed himself over the bar head and shoulders first, sliding over on his back and landing in ... - Henry Ford (16324 bytes)
2: ...e over modern culture that many social theorists identify this phase of economic and social history as...
6: ... from [[County Cork]], [[Ireland]]. He was the eldest of six children. As a child, Henry was passiona...
8: ...o Dearborn to work on the family farm and became adept at operating the Westinghouse portable steam en...
10: ...neer in [[1893]], he had enough time and money to devote attention to his personal experiments on inte...
12: ... Quadricycle to victory in a race against [[Alexander Winton]], a well-known driver and the heavy favo... - Capacitor (29664 bytes)
2: ...ade of metal) stacked or rolled to form a compact device, but '''every''' multi-[[conductor]] [[geomet...
7: ... but opposite charge, the ''total'' charge in the device is always zero.
22: ...cumulates on the plates of a capacitor, a voltage develops across the capacitor due to the electric fi...
30: For an ideal capacitor, the capacitor [[current]] is proport...
45: ...rs are usually specified such as 5 or 10%, or broader ranges for some types. Adjustable versions have ... - Bill Clinton (59225 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=William Jefferson Clinton
4: | order=42nd President
7: | preceded=[[George H. W. Bush]]
8: | succeeded=[[George W. Bush]]
11: | dead=alive - Franklin D. Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=Franklin Delano Roosevelt
4: | order=32th President
7: | preceded=[[Herbert Hoover]]
8: | succeeded=[[Harry S. Truman]]
10: | place of birth=[[Hyde Park, New York|Hyde Park]], [[New York]] - Henry Morgan (5671 bytes)
2: ...rth, who made a name in the [[Caribbean]] as a leader of [[buccaneer]]s and roughnecks.
4: ... expedition which seized the island of [[New Providence]] (Santa Catalina), and when Mansfield was cap...
6: ...ernor of Jamaica endeavoured to cover the whole under the necessity of allowing the English a free han...
8: ...ch convinced the governor to shift his cannon, eluded the enemy's guns altogether and escaped in safet...
10: ...nd took the city. The booty was said to have exceeded 100,000 pounds. The fame of this brilliant explo... - Atlanta, Georgia (39442 bytes)
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17: |latitude=33°65' N
18: |longitude=84°42′ W
22: ...lt, Atlanta is a common case study for college students who study Urban Geography around the globe. ...
24: ...19th century]] as a railroad hub. It was largely destroyed by Union forces during the [[American Civi... - Economy of Russia (68844 bytes)
2: ...xperience in this process. Russia's experience is detailed below.
7: ...infrastructure, and inefficient supply systems hinder efficient utilization of those resources.
9: ...r of legacies with which the Russian economy must deal in its transition to a market economy.
11: ... that if each unit met or exceeded its plan, then demand and supply would balance.
15: ...lance among the sectors throughout the economy. Under central planning, the state performed the alloca... - Politics of Russia (78325 bytes)
2: ... strong presidency, was approved by referendum in December [[1993]].
4: ...dered alternatives. As the transition period extended into the mid-[[1990s]], the power of the nationa...
8: ...blics' constitutionally guaranteed "right" to secede from the union. Russia was the largest of the uni...
10: ... voicing), which made possible open discussion of democratic reforms and long-ignored public problems ...
12: ...ularly elected as president in June 1991, handily defeating five other candidates with more than 57 pe... - Economy of Malta (6199 bytes)
2: ...lly over the question earlier. The sizable budget deficit remains a key concern.
4: ===Economy - in greater depth===
5: ...all domestic market, Malta has based its economic development on the promotion of tourism and labor-in...
7: Tourist arrivals and foreign exchange earnings derived from tourism have steadily increased since t...
9: ...enerally continued this brisk pace. Both domestic demand (mainly consumption) boosted by large increas... - American comic book (14771 bytes)
8: ...on of [[Rodolphe T?er|Rodolphe T?er's]] "Histoire de M. Vieux Bois".
10: ==[[Golden Age of comic books|The Golden Age]]==
13: Comic books developed from earlier [[comic strip]]s that had beg...
15: ...mic books had begun appearing in the previous decade. The [[Belgium|Belgian]] comic book "[[Tintin]] ...
17: ... and the content was heavy on [[adventure]] and [[detective fiction]]. - History of Christianity (35391 bytes)
2: ...es the history of '''[[Christianity]]''' and provides links to relevant topics.
8: ...e Christian claim of exclusivity, that only its understanding of "Jewish" teaching is valid, led to an...
10: ...s [[Jesus]] (the [[Incarnation]]), and became the deliverer of both Israel and of all mankind. Christi...
29: ...t to follow what would later be called the [[Noahide Laws]] subset of the [[Law of Moses]]. The [[Dida...
32: ...[[Syria]] is the site of the earliest discovered identifiable Christian house church. - Judaism (54799 bytes)
2: ...recorded [[monotheistic]] faiths and one of the oldest religious [[traditions]] still practiced today....
8: ...that "Jewishness disrupts the very categories of identity, because it is not national, not [[Genealogy...
11: ...n.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ten_Commandments#Exodus_20.2FDeuteronomy_5]
13: ... [[Ten Commandments#Jewish understanding|Jewish understanding]] of this is that:
14: ...tion of Judaism. To turn from these beliefs is to deny God and the essence of Judaism. - Ballet (9155 bytes)
3: ...ng]] positions and footwork, perhaps due to their development during the same periods of history.
5: ...o establish [[Italy]] as a major centre of ballet development.
9: ... on Copper of the Ballet de la Royne by Balthazar de Beaujoyeulx folio Paris Mamert Patisson 1582.png|...
11: ... de Musique, where instruction was based on noble deportment and manners.
13: ...llet also came to be featured in operas as interludes called divertissements. - New Deal (82408 bytes)
2: ...ment of class conflict. The opponents of the New Deal, complaining of the cost and the shift of power...
5: The New Deal had three components: direct relief, economic r...
7: ...curity and unemployment insurance programs were added. Separate programs were set up for relief in ru...
9: ...forts to increase foreign trade. Much of the New Deal's efforts to help corporate America were channe...
11: ...erwise would have been. What pulled us out of the depression was the natural resilience of the economy... - Politics of Switzerland (6055 bytes)
2: ...haps the closest state in the world to a [[direct democracy]]. For any change in the constitution, a [...
5: ...s parliament and government.jpg|thumb|Curia Confoederationis Helveticae - Swiss parliament and governm...
6: ...ger]]. See also: [[List of members of the Swiss Federal Council]].
8: ...ently. The current (2005) President and Vice President are [[Samuel Schmid]] and [[Moritz Leuenberger]...
10: ...emocratic People's Party of Switzerland|Christian Democratic]], and 1 [[Swiss People's Party]]. Change... - Wolf (22358 bytes)
15: ...omestic [[dog]]. Wolves once had an almost worldwide distribution, but are now limited primarily to [[...
23: ...n_Wolf.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Grey Wolf. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
25: ...t is not present on dogs. The wolf usually has golden-yellow eyes, longer legs, larger [[paw]]s and mo...
27: ... over great distances and the wide paws make sure deep snow hampers them less than their prey.
29: ...o repel water and dirt and a thick [[wool]]ly ''undercoat'' to keep it warm. The wolf changes coat two... - Navigation (15650 bytes)
9: In Eastern Polynesia, navigators, in order to locate directions at various times of day and...
18: ...times of famine or difficulty, only they could trade for aid or evacuate people. The guild secrets mi...
27: === Modern methods ===
31: * [[pilotage]] - using visible natural and man made features such as [[sea mark]]s and [[beacon]]s
32: * [[dead reckoning]] - using [[compass]] and [[log]] to ... - Computer keyboard (4428 bytes)
3: ... after the [[typewriter keyboard]]. Keyboards are designed for the input of text and characters, and a...
5: ==Designs==
11: ...S keyboard]] has been designed for small wireless devices.
13: ...Lock and [[Microsoft Windows|Windows]] key. In modern operating systems, it is possible to reassign t...
23: ...e most famous being [[Control-Alt-Delete|Ctrl+Alt+Del]], used for various tasks which are useful shoul...
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