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- Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
8: ...ngdom of Great Britain|Kingdom]], Anne became the first Sovereign of [[Great Britain]]. She continued ...
15: ...ames, Duke of York, (afterwards James II) and his first wife, the [[Lady Anne Hyde]] (daughter of [[Ed...
17: ...Catholicism. Princess Anne, however, declared her firm adherence to [[Anglicanism]]; James II continue...
22: ...te monarch), Mary II dismissed him from all his offices. Lady Marlborough was subsequently removed fro...
24: ...our by restoring Lord Marlborough to all of his offices. In return, Princess Anne publicly supported W... - Mary II of England (12093 bytes)
8: ...ver, govern the realm when her husband was abroad fighting wars.
11: ...the Duke of York (the future James II) and of his first wife, the [[Lady Anne Hyde]]. Mary's uncle was...
15: ...d improve his popularity amongst Protestants. The first cousins Mary and William married in London on ...
22: ...landed on [[5 November]]. The English people's confidence in James stood so low that they did not atte...
28: ... more divided than the English Parliament — finally declared that James was no longer King of Sc... - Banknote (6576 bytes)
5: ...As an alternative, banknotes would be issued. In financial terms, a note is a promise to pay someone ...
7: ...he Treasury. If a note is payable in demand for a fixed unit, it is said to be fully convertible to th...
9: ...nger true; the currency of all countries is now [[fiat money]] not backed by gold or silver. There are...
20: ...ems of banking as early as Ptolemaic Egypt in the first century BC.
22: ...], short of copper for striking coins, issued the first generally circulating notes. A note is a promi... - Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
4: ...s the [[Age of Reason]]. The term also more specifically refers to a historical intellectual movement...
16: ...observation, resulted in a coherent system of verifiable predictions and set the tone for much of what...
18: ...If the previous era was the age of reasoning from first principles, Enlightenment thinkers saw themsel...
20: ...s shift united the pure empiricism of Renaissance figures such as Sir [[Francis Bacon (philosopher)|Fr...
24: ... reflected the intrinsic quality of a person as defined by the philosophers of the age. [[John Locke]]... - Pirate Ship (44502 bytes)
3: == Definition ==
4: ...bringing pirates to [[justice]].<ref>{{cite news |first=M.Chiarugi |last=D.Archibugi |url=http://www.o...
9: [[File:Romtrireme.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Mosaic of a [[T...
12: ...ifty, and the pirates indeed raised the ransom to fifty talents. After the ransom was paid, Caesar rai...
14: The Senate finally invested [[Pompey]] with powers to deal with... - Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
2: ...Royal Society]]. In [[1775]], Franklin became the first [[United States Postmaster General]].
4: ...edical [[catheter]], the [[lightning rod]], [[swimfin]]s, improvements to the [[glass harmonica]], and...
13: ...[1688]]), and Joseph ([[June 30]], [[1689]]) (the first Joseph having died soon after birth).
15: Josiah's first wife Anne died in Boston on [[July 9]], [[1689...
17: ...vember 22]], [[1692]]), Mary ([[September 26]], [[1694]]), James ([[February 4]], [[1697]]), Sarah ([[Ju... - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
29: *[['Abd Al-Rahman Al Sufi]], ([[Persia]], [[903]] – [[986]])
100: ...mael Bullialdus]] ([[France]], [[1605]] – [[1694]])
205: *[[Erwin Findlay-Freundlich]] ([[1885]] – [[1964]])
375: *[[George Parker, 2nd Earl of Macclesfield]] ([[Britain]], c. [[1697]] – [[1764]])
437: *[[Liisi Oterma]] ([[Finland]], [[1915]] – [[2001]]) - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
6: *[[Firmin Abauzit]], (1679-1767)
103: *[[Antoine Arnauld]], (1612-1694){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
267: *[[Claude Buffier]], (1661-1737){{fn|R}}
348: *[[Andrea Christofidou]]
387: *[[Lady Anne Finch Conway]], (1631-1679){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}} - Cobalt (13481 bytes)
34: <td>[[Electron configuration]] </td><td><nowiki>...
49: ... </td><td>6.67 [[scientific notation|×]]10<sup>-6</sup> [[cubic metre ...
63: <td>[[Specific heat capacity]] </td><td>4...
102: ...ll amounts of cobalt [[salt]]s. Cobalt-60, an artificially produced [[radioactive isotope]] of cobalt,...
130: ...s built and first used in [[Canada]]. In fact the first machine is on display in the [[Saskatoon, Sask... - Voltaire (48640 bytes)
4: ...ançois-Marie Arouet''' ([[November 21]], [[1694]] – [[May 30]], [[1778]]), better known by ...
10: He was the fifth child of his parents, preceded by twin boys (o...
14: ...ed to remove him from such society by sending him first to [[Caen]] and then, in the suite of the marq...
16: ...lampoon]]s on him. In May [[1716]] he was exiled, first to [[Tulle]], then to [[Sully]], later, having...
20: ...seems to have begun his long series of successful financial speculations. - Johann Sebastian Bach (31106 bytes)
13: Bach's mother died in [[1694]], and his father died suddenly, in February of [...
19: ...onsidering that he was the first in his family to finish school), Bach took a post as organist at [[Ar...
22: ... [[counterpoint]] but also for exploring, for the first time, the full glory of keys — and the m...
24: ...k introduces two major themes into Bach's corpus: firstly, his dedication to teaching, and secondly, h...
32: ...hat in Germany he is sometimes referred to as the Fifth [[Evangelist]]. - Leonhard Euler (10366 bytes)
3: ...= F(''x''). He is credited with being one of the first to apply [[calculus]] to [[physics]].
5: ...fic mathematician of all time, his collected work filling 75 volumes. He dominated [[eighteenth centu...
10: ...sked him to allow his son to study mathematics he finally agreed and Euler began to study mathematics.
12: ...thematics appointment in [[1733]]. Euler was the first to publish a systematic introduction to [[mech...
20: ...te down a complete mathematical proof between the first and the second call for supper. - Linnaean classification (11503 bytes)
1: ... is likely to continue to do so. Scientific classification belongs to the science of [[taxonomy]] or [...
5: ...om the Greek philosopher [[Aristotle]], who classified animals based on their means of transportation ...
9: ...next major advance in developing scientific classification was made by the Swiss professor, [[Conrad v...
11: ... of people like [[Marcello Malpighi]] (1628–1694), [[Jan Swammerdam]] (1637–1680), and [[Rob...
13: ...nceived, either/or type system, and instead classified plants according to similarities and difference... - Rice (13724 bytes)
2: ...ia-(Java).jpg|250px|Rice field]] | caption = Rice fields on [[Java (island)|Java]]}}
17: ''O. rufipogon''</br>
27: .... Once the rice has established dominance of the field, the water can be drained in preparation for h...
35: ...gus]] ''[[Magnaporthe grisea]]'' is the most significant disease affecting rice cultivation.
40: The seeds of the rice plant are first milled to remove the outer husks of the grain;...
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