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  1. Roger van der Weyden (3397 bytes)
    1: ...n (c.1435) Oil on oak panel, 220 x 262 cm [[Museo del Prado]], Madrid]]
    3: ...(c. [[1400]] - [[June 18]], [[1464]]) was a [[Flanders|Flemish]] [[painter]].
    9: ...ult on his style, which owes nothing to Italian models; and he returned to [[Brussels]], where he died...
    13: ...lip the Good, painted c. 1450 by Roger van der Weyden]]
    15: ...Unlike other Flemish masters, Roger used little underdrawing for his oil paintings, only blocking out ...
  2. Napoleonic Wars (44488 bytes)
    3: ...on's empire ultimately suffered complete military defeat, resulting in the [[Bourbon Dynasty, Restored...
    5: ..., following Napoleon's final [[Battle of Waterloo|defeat at Waterloo]] and the [[Treaty of Paris (1815...
    12: ...ld, and the United Kingdom's industrial economy made it the most powerful commercial nation as well.
    13: ...gal system, with clearly redacted [[code of law|codes]] compiling the basic laws.
    14: ..., but on the basis of human culture, origin, and ideology.
  3. 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 ...
  4. Architect (6342 bytes)
    4: ...uction]] of [[buildings]], or more generally, the designer of a scheme or plan.
    6: ...d lawyers, because they are often involved in the design and planning of projects that affect the safe...
    8: ...an receive is the [[Pritzker Prize]]. It is considered the equivalent of the [[Nobel Prize]] for arch...
    9: ...he professional term Architect, which has a legal definition in most areas.-->
    11: ...architects. However, non-licensed architects and designers working in the [[construction industry]] a...
  5. 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 ...
  6. Albert Einstein (43065 bytes)
    3: ... and [[physical cosmology|cosmology]]. He was awarded the [[1921]] [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Priz...
    5: ...or a scientist. In his later years, his fame exceeded that of any other scientist in [[history of scie...
    7: ... day Einstein receives popular recognition unprecedented for a scientist.
    14: ...y was [[Jew]]ish (and non-observant); Albert attended a [[Catholic school|Catholic elementary school]]...
    16: ...ct. Another, more recent, theory about his mental development is that he had [[Asperger's syndrome]], ...
  7. Electron microscope (5936 bytes)
    2: ...' is a [[microscope]] that can magnify very small details with high [[resolving power]] due to the use...
    6: It was greatly developed through the [[1950s]] and has allowed grea...
    11: High [[voltage]] electron beams from a [[cathode]] are focused by [[magnet]]ic lenses on to the sp...
    14: ...ng electron microscope]] (SEM) produces images by detecting secondary electrons which are emitted from...
    16: ...able to image bulk samples and has a much greater depth of view, and so can produce images that are a ...
  8. Hittites (17910 bytes)
    1: ...ablished a kingdom centered in [[Hattusa]] (the modern village of Boğazk?n north-central [[Turkey...
    3: ... Hittite polity disintegrated into several independent city-states, some of which survived until aroun...
    7: ...elieved the two peoples to be the same, but this identification is still disputed.
    12: ...cient [[Karum Kanesh]]), containing records of trade between Assyrian merchants and a certain "land of...
    14: ...cal Hittites. Sayce's identification came to be widely accepted over the course of the early 20th cent...
  9. Olympia (2033 bytes)
    14: ...poration producing calculators, typewriters, shredders and other office machines.
    19: ...ympias|Olympia of Epirus]], the mother of [[Alexander the Great]].
    23: ...useum ship]] in [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania|Philadelphia PA]].
    25: ...[[football]] [[stadium]] in [[Helsingborg]], [[Sweden]], the home of [[Helsingborgs IF]].
  10. San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
    12: leader_title = [[Mayor]] |
    13: leader_name = [[Gavin Newsom]] |
    14: area_magnitude = 1 E8 |
    21: population_density = 6958.45 |
    26: latitude = 37°46' N |
  11. Ronald Reagan (52721 bytes)
    1: {{Infobox President | name=Ronald W. Reagan
    4: | order=40th President
    7: | preceded=[[Jimmy Carter]]
    8: | succeeded=[[George H.W. Bush]]
    11: | dead= dead
  12. John F. Kennedy (36524 bytes)
    1: {{Infobox President | name=John Fitzgerald Kennedy
    4: | order=35th President
    7: | preceded=[[Dwight D. Eisenhower]]
    8: | succeeded=[[Lyndon B. Johnson]]
    11: | dead=dead
  13. Herbert Hoover (27123 bytes)
    1: {{Infobox President | name=Herbert Hoover
    4: | order=31st President
    7: | preceded=[[Calvin Coolidge]]
    8: | succeeded=[[Franklin D. Roosevelt]]
    11: | dead=dead
  14. Warren G. Harding (30163 bytes)
    1: {{Infobox President | name=Warren Gamaliel Harding
    4: | order=29th President
    7: | preceded=[[Woodrow Wilson]]
    8: | succeeded=[[Calvin Coolidge]]
    11: | dead=dead
  15. Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
    7: dead=dead |
    8: date_of_death = [[30 April]] [[1945]] |
    9: place_of_death = [[Berlin]], [[Germany]]
    11: ...[[Germany]] from [[1933]] to his death. He was leader of the [[National Socialist German Workers Party...
    13: ...eople, including 6 million [[Jew]]s, in a [[genocide]] now known as [[the Holocaust]].
  16. Germanic tribes (16394 bytes)
    3: ...allis]], [[Walloon]], and [[Wallachia]] have been derived.
    5: ...ed free, led by their own hereditary or chosen leaders.
    10: ...egarding the question of ethnic origins, evidence developed by both archaeologists and linguists sugge...
    12: ...ural features at that time included small, independent settlements and an economy strongly based on th...
    14: ...(2-3 degrees warmer than today) deteriorated considerably, which not only dramatically changed the flo...
  17. March 18 (10594 bytes)
    7: ...elf [[King of Jerusalem]] during the [[Sixth Crusade]].
    12: *[[1850]] - [[American Express]] is founded by [[Henry Wells]] & [[William Fargo]].
    13: ...[American Civil War]]: The Congress of the [[Confederate States of America]] adjourns for the last tim...
    14: ... of the [[France|French]] government [[Thiers]] orders evacuation of [[Paris]], a [[Paris_Commune|soci...
    15: ...ith the [[United States]] granting exclusive [[trade|trading]] rights.
  18. Johann Gottfried Galle (1693 bytes)
    6: ... discovered three comets in the short span from [[December 2]],[[1839]] to [[March 6]],[[1840]].
    12: ... against his own judgement, an object fitting the description was found, and it was confirmed as being...
  19. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (15483 bytes)
    1: ...th Century Germany's movement of philosophical [[idealism]]. It would come to have a profound impact o...
    5: ...on]] and collaborated in a [[critique]] of the [[idealist]] philosophies of [[Immanuel Kant]] and his ...
    7: ...hy were compiled from the lecture notes of his students and published posthumously.
    9: ...of rational [[government]] and the revolutionary ideals of freedom and equality.
    11: ...o an infinite antithesis; that, viz. between the Idea in its free, universal form - in which it exists...
  20. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    23: *[[Adelard of Bath]], (12th century){{fn|C}}
    26: *[[Aedesius]], (d. 355)
    27: *[[Aenesidemus]], (1st century BC){{fn|R}}
    37: *[[Alain de Lille]], (c. 1128-1202)
    44: *[[Alcibiades]], (c. 450-404 BC)

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