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  1. Pierre Abelard (18114 bytes)
    2: ...rd''' ([[1079]] – [[April 21]], [[1142]]) was a French [[Scholasticism|scholastic]] [[philosopher]]....
    7: ...whether this was in early youth, when he wandered from school to school for instruction and exercise, ...
    11: ...sm prior to Abélard). First, against opposition from the metropolitan teacher, while yet only twenty...
    13: ...gne Sainte-Geneviève]], overlooking Notre-Dame. From his success in dialectic, he next turned to [[t...
    15: ... crowds - it is said thousands of students, drawn from all countries by the fame of his teaching. Enr...

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  1. List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
    72: | [[Frankfort, Kentucky|Frankfort]]
  2. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    6: ...[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
    7: ...[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
    8: *[[Francisco de Almeida]] ([[16th century]] [[Portugues...
    11: *[[Francisco Alvarez]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]]...
    25: *[[Samuel Baker]], Africa
  3. History of philosophy (13862 bytes)
    1: ...d independent discovery. Such theories have grown from different [[premise]]s and approaches, examples...
    7: ...d with more varied use, which includes everything from [[Post-Medieval]] through the specific period o...
    14: ... fields or in productive activity, they were then free to engage in the assemblies of Athens, and spen...
    31: ... has been used in different forms by philosophers from Descartes forward.
    33: ...rge set of syllogisms. The memorization proceeded from diagrams, or learning a key sentence, with the ...
  4. Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
    1: ...ns claim he could have been born in other places, from the [[Aragonese_Empire|Crown of Aragó]] to the...
    5: ...is one thing that sets off Columbus' first voyage from all of these: less than two decades later, the ...
    29: ... Atlantic Ocean. The fleet came under attack by [[French privateers]] off the [[Cape of St. Vincent]],...
    31: ...and]], [[Madeira]], [[Azores|the Azores]], and [[Africa]]. Columbus's brother Bartolomeo worked as a ...
    33: ... to purchase sugar, and along the coasts of West Africa between [[1482]] and [[1485]], reaching the Po...
  5. Steel (28384 bytes)
    2: [[Image:Steel framework.jpg|thumb|300px|Steel framework]]
    3: ...s, which are naturally arranged in a [[lattice]], from sliding past one another. Varying the amount of...
    8: ...rtant that smelting take place in a fairly oxygen-free environment. Unlike copper and tin, liquid iro...
    11:
    17: ...n this case, expansion occurs. Internal stresses from this expansion generally take the form of [[com...
  6. November 4 (10686 bytes)
    17: *[[1899]] - [[Sigmund Freud]]'s ''[[The Interpretation of Dreams]]'' is pu...
    24: ... II]]: U.S. President [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt|Franklin D. Roosevelt]] orders the [[United States C...
    29: ... to be retrievable and she dies a few hours later from stress and overheating.
    48: *[[1765]] - [[Pierre Girard]], [[France|French]] mathematician (d. [[1836]])
    58: *[[1923]] - [[Freddy Heineken]], [[Netherlands|Dutch]] businessman...
  7. Burundi (13403 bytes)
    1: ... of [[Dar es Salaam]]. The country's name derives from its [[Bantu languages|Bantu]] language, [[Kirun...
    3: ...he poorest and most conflict-ridden countries in Africa and in the world. Its small size belies the ma...
    10: ... = Unit鬠Travail, Progr賠([[French language|French]]: Unity, Work, Progress) |
    13: ...[Kirundi language|Kirundi]] and [[French language|French]]. [[Swahili]] is widely spoken.|
    38: established_dates = From [[Belgium]] <br> [[July 1]], [[1962]] |
  8. List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
    6: ...ale, Frank]], (born 1948), US impostor and cheque fraud
    7: ...d'Abancourt|Abancourt, Charles d']], (1758-1792), French statesman
    10: *[[Firmin Abauzit|Abauzit, Firmin]], (1679-1767), French scientist
    14: ...ari ben Moses ben Joseph]], (circa 14th century), French rabbi
    15: *[[Frank Abbandando|Abbandando, Frank]], (1910-1942), Mafia hitman
  9. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    20: ...ost recently during her [[2004]] state visit to [[France]] to commemorate the centenary of the [[Enten...
    29: ...7]], when she accompanied her parents to [[South Africa]]. On her 21st birthday she made a broadcast t...
    33: ...t-great-grandmother. They are also both descended from [[Christian IX of Denmark]] (she being a great-...
    38: ...] [[1996]]) [[Diana, Princess of Wales|Lady Diana Frances Spencer]] ([[1961]]&ndash;[[1997]]); married...
    55: ...e's health declined during [[1951]] and Elizabeth frequently stood in for him at public events. She vi...
  10. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    9: place_of_death=[[Paris]], [[France]]
    11: ... Wales|HRH The Prince Charles, Prince of Wales]]. From her marriage in [[1981]] to her divorce in [[19...
    15: From the time of her [[engagement]] to the Prince of...
    22: ...h; a great-grandmother was the American heiress [[Frances Work]] &mdash; she was also a descendant of ...
    27: [[Image:princessdi.jpg|frame|right]]
  11. Isak Dinesen (2959 bytes)
    3: ...r her account of living in [[Kenya]], ''[[Out of Africa]]''.
    5: ... Dinesen]] won the British [[Victoria Cross]] and French [[Croix de Guerre]] while serving with the [[...
    11: ...fered for many years from [[syphilis]] contracted from her husband.
    20: * ''[[Out of Africa]]'' (1937 in Denmark and England, 1938 in USA)
    30: * ''Letters from Africa, 1914-1931'' (posthumous 1981, USA)
  12. Suzanne Valadon (4068 bytes)
    2: ...]], [[1865]] &ndash; [[April 7]], [[1938]]) was a French [[painter]].
    4: ...at [[Bessines-sur-Gartempe]], [[Haute-Vienne]], [[France]] the daughter of an unmarried laundress, Suz...
    8: ...f Valadon would be Renoir's ''Dance at Bougival'' from [[1883]], the same year that she posed for ''Ci...
    12: ...rth her son later took the family name of a close friend and as [[Maurice Utrillo]], he became one of ...
    24: ..."[[Roman Catholic Church|good Catholic]]" cats on Fridays.
  13. Marie Curie (5862 bytes)
    5: ...ng even food and sleep to study. After graduating from high school, she suffered a [[nervous breakdown...
    7: ...g more [[radioactive]] than the uranium extracted from it. By [[1898]] they deduced a logical explanat...
    9: ...ative country, and the other was named [[radium]] from its intense radioactivity.
    17: ... to matter). France at the time was still reeling from the effects of the [[Dreyfus affair]], so the s...
    19: ...n]]. Marie personally provided the tubes, milked from the radium she purified. Promptly after the wa...
  14. Lise Meitner (3907 bytes)
    8: ...]], which is named for [[Pierre Victor Auger]], a French scientist who discovered the effect two years...
    10: ...in]], who had the celebrity, to write President [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] a warning letter, which led ...
    12: ...er were awarded the [[Enrico Fermi Award]] with [[Fritz Stra߭ann]]. On a visit to the USA in 1946 she...
    17: *Otto Robert Frisch, (ed.) 1959. ''Trends in Atomic Physics: Essa...
    25: .../13/3/1 A critical review of Patricia Rife's book from PhysicsWeb]
  15. Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
    2: ...[16th century]], embraced as a cultural symbol in French patriotic circles since the [[19th century]],...
    4: ...ponsible for a revitalization of [[Charles VII of France|Charles VII]]'s faction during the [[Hundred ...
    7: ...[[Duke of Orl顮s]] and later of [[Charles VII of France|Charles VII]]). The groups were involved in a...
    11: ...876]]) depicts Joan's awe upon receiving a vision from the [[archangel]] [[Michael (archangel)|Michael...
    16: ...May 7]], the remaining English forces were pulled from their [[siege]] lines on [[May 8]]. The lifting...
  16. Denise Bloch (2657 bytes)
    3: ...'Denise Madeleine Bloch''', born in [[1915]] in [[France]] - died [[February 5]], [[1945]] in [[Ravens...
    5: ...ew]]ish family, by the middle of 1942 in occupied France they were being rounded up by the [[Gestapo]]...
    7: ... wireless operator in preparation for a return to France.
    9: ...[[Brandenburg]] where she suffered great hardship from exposure, cold, and malnutrition.
    11: ... of [[Valen硹]], in the [[Indre]] depart魥nt of France.
  17. Mata Hari (3970 bytes)
    1: [[Image:matahari.jpg|frame|Mata Hari, [[striptease|exotic dancer]] and co...
    5: ..., she moved to [[Paris]]. She posed as a princess from [[Java (island)|Java]] and became an exotic dan...
    7: ... Mata Hari was probably a low level agent for the French and the Germans, but there is no evidence tha...
    17: A fictionalized version of Margarete Zelle, a French super-spy code-named Malkovich, appears as a ...
  18. Grace Kelly (6610 bytes)
    9: ... to Eternity]]''. Kelly made three films with [[Alfred Hitchcock]]: ''[[Dial M for Murder]]'', ''[[Rea...
    15: ...e Aumont]]. She reportedly was surprised to learn from Rainier that she was expected to give up her fi...
    17: ...tle actual danger that [[Monaco]] would revert to France since, in [[1882]], a childless prince of Mon...
    19: Before Grace Kelly drew Rainier's attention, French film star [[Gis謥 Pascal]] had been his love...
    28: ...n an independent nation, rather than reverting to France. Due to Prince Albert's enduring bachelorhood...
  19. Pansy (10101 bytes)
    17: ... is a cultivated garden [[flower]]. It is derived from the wildflower called the [[Heartsease]] or Joh...
    20: ...r native violet (''V. lutea'') and eventually one from the Near East (''V. altaica''), to produce a ho...
    34: ... gardeners buy biennials as packs of young plants from the garden center and plant them directly into ...
    52: 11 parts fresh ammonium carbonate
    63: ...Oidium'' fungal infection. Violet-gray powder on fringes and underside of leaves. Caused by stagnant...
  20. Magnolia (3033 bytes)
    19: ...re Magnol]], a botanist from [[Montpellier]] in [[France]]. The first species belonging to this genus ...
    26: The bark from ''M. officinalis'' has long been used in [[trad...

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