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  1. 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: ...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 ...
  2. 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...
  3. Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
    7: ... Queen of Scots,''' was the ruler of [[Scotland]] from [[December 14]], [[1542]] – [[July 24]], ...
    12: ... [[1542]] to King [[James V of Scotland]] and his French wife, [[Marie de Guise]].
    17: ...ted the French spelling Stuart during her time in France, and she and her descendants stuck with it.)
    24: ... there. Then he stood by, holding her to keep her from rolling off.
    26: ... she began to cry. The [[Earl of Lennox]] brought forward the Sceptre and placed it in her baby hand, and s...
  4. 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]] — she was also a descendant of ...
    27: [[Image:princessdi.jpg|frame|right]]
  5. Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
    31: ...) was the nineteenth [[Prime Minister of Canada]] from [[June 25]] to [[November 4]], [[1993]]. Though...
    39: ...ship of the party. A few years later she resigned from the legislature to run in the [[Canadian federa...
    45: Campbell's quick rise to fame from a relatively unknown [[Cabinet of Canada|cabine...
    51:
    67: ...ministers' corridor, stating “I really look forward to the day when there are many other female faces...
  6. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    27: ... was the [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom]] from [[1979]] to [[1990]], the only woman [[as of 20...
    29: ...y]] task force to retake the [[Falkland Islands]] from [[Argentina]] in the [[Falklands War]].
    31: ...and]], and increased wealth inequalities. However from the mid 1980s a period of sustained economic gr...
    33: ...d Monetary Union]]. Her leadership was challenged from within and she was forced to resign in [[1990]]...
    36: ...hire]] in eastern [[England]]. Her father was [[Alfred Roberts]], who ran a grocers' shop in the town ...
  7. Rosa Luxemburg (23905 bytes)
    1: [[Image:RosaLuxemburg.jpg|right|frame|Rosa Luxemburg]]
    2: ...right-wing [[militia]]s collectively called the [[Freikorps]], which were sent in by the government. L...
    8: ...r of the "Proletariat", a left-wing Polish party, from [[1886]]. The Proletariat had been founded in [...
    10: ... flying colours. After fleeing to [[Switzerland]] from imminent detention in [[1889]], she attended [[...
    21: ...leadership refused, and in [[1910]] she split off from Kautsky.
  8. Amelia Earhart (9225 bytes)
    6: ...is time that they spent together sheltered Amelia from her father and his [[alcoholism]]. Because of E...
    8: ... lessons from [[Neta Snook]]. With financial help from some of her family, in 1922 Earhart bought her ...
    10: ...gan to include George Putnam. The two developed a friendship during preparation for the Atlantic cross...
    14: ...Gold Medal of the [[National Geographic Society]] from President [[Herbert Hoover]].
    16: ...Oakland, California]]. Later that year she soloed from [[Los Angeles]] to [[Mexico City]] and back to ...
  9. Esther (5002 bytes)
    9: ...the [[Book of Esther]] attempt to derive the name from [[Ishtar]], the pagan goddess associated with t...
    16: ...th and peace in their captivity, is also manifest from the Scripture account.
  10. Aimee Semple McPherson (13395 bytes)
    13: ...mple, a [[Pentecostalism|Pentecostal]] missionary from [[Ireland]], in December 1907 while attending a...
    19: After the birth of her son, McPherson suffered from [[postpartum depression]] and several serious h...
    25: ...join her on her religious travels, he soon became frustrated with the situation, and by 1918 had filed...
    45: ...erce Department]] for deviating from its assigned frequency. Many broadcast histories claim McPherson...
    53: ...one parishioner drowning, and another diver dying from exposure.
  11. 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...
  12. Helen Hunt (3298 bytes)
    21: *''[[Pay It Forward]]'' (2000)
    41: *''[[The Frog Prince]]'' (1988)
    43: *''[[Miles from Home]]'' (1988)
  13. 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...
  14. Abdomen (6929 bytes)
    2: ...in]], [[fat]], [[muscle]], and lining in the very front of the abdomen. Some consider the pelvis a sep...
    5: ...he lower eight [[rib]]s, and then curves down and forward towards its insertion on the outer anterior crest...
    7: ...e underlying transversalis fascia. It originates from Poupart's ligament, the inner lip of the ilium,...
    9: ...hick sheath formed, as described above, by fibers from each of the three muscles of the lateral abdomi...
    11: ...triangular. It is located in the lower abdomen in front of the rectus abdominis. It originates at the ...
  15. Skeleton (2955 bytes)
    3: ...tic skeletal systems may be classified separately from the other two since they lack hardened support ...
    11: ...s to change their body shape as they move forward from long and skinny to short and stumpy.
  16. Gastrointestinal tract (16596 bytes)
    4: The GI tract differs substantially from animal to animal. For instance, some animals h...
    45: ... of hollow organs joined in a long, twisting tube from the [[mouth]] to the [[anus]] (see figure). Ins...
    59: ...ese waves of narrowing push the food and fluid in front of them through each hollow organ.
    67: ...he contents of the intestine are mixed and pushed forward to allow further digestion.
    69: ...own as fiber, and older cells that have been shed from the mucosa. These materials are propelled into ...
  17. Humerus (13486 bytes)
    1: ...e in the [[arm]] or fore-legs (animals) that runs from the [[shoulder]] to the [[elbow]]. On a [[skele...
    6: ...sa'') allow the ulna room to move, but prevent it from over-flexing/extending.
    33: ...al neck which is frequently the seat of fracture. Fracture of the anatomical neck rarely occurs.
    35: ...epresented by a narrow groove separating the head from the tubercles. It affords attachment to the art...
    39: ...sertion to the Supraspinatus; the middle to the Infraspinatus; the lowest one, and the body of the bon...
  18. Mandible (13717 bytes)
    9: ...al vessels and nerve. Running backward and upward from each mental tubercle is a faint ridge, the obli...
    12: ...c]]. Extending upward and backward on either side from the lower part of the symphysis is the mylohyoi...
    15: ...rounded, longer than the superior, and thicker in front than behind; at the point where it joins the l...
    24: ...d is surmounted by two processes, the coronoid in front and the condyloid behind, separated by a deep ...
    25: ...ear the apex of the process and runs downward and forward to the inner side of the last molar tooth. Betwee...
  19. Tibia (10700 bytes)
    3: ... can also refer to a type of primitive flute made from a (usually Human) shinbone, such as that of a d...
    7: ...Extensor digitorum longus takes origin and a slip from the tendon of the Biceps femoris is inserted.
    18: ...., and insertion to some fibers of the Popliteus; from its middle third some fibers of the Soleus and ...
    19: ... the interosseous membrane; it commences above in front of the fibular articular facet, and bifurcates...
    24: ...ndinosus, all of which are inserted nearly as far forward as the anterior crest; in the rest of its extent ...
  20. Ulna (12105 bytes)
    16: ...ts lower extremity being very small, and excluded from the wrist-joint by the interposition of an arti...
    24: ...t medially, and the posterior ligament laterally. From the medial border a part of the [[flexor carpi ...
    30: ...Frequently, the [[flexor pollicis longus]] arises from the lower part of the coronoid process by a rou...
    34: ...l and a lateral portion by a smooth ridge running from the summit of the olecranon to the tip of the c...
    38: ...ad of the [[radius (bone)|radius]]. It is concave from before backward, and its prominent extremities ...

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