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  1. Metronome (3057 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Wittner metronome in motion.jpg|A mechanical wind-up m...
    4: ...ed the [[patent]] for the portable metronome in [[1816]]. [[Ludwig van Beethoven]] was the first compose...
    10: ...a tuning note (usually [[A440]] [[hertz]]). The button forms range from simple credit-card sized devic...
    26: * [http://www.metronomeonline.com/ http://www.metronomeonline.com], a metronome for [[Ma...
  2. United States Senate (35505 bytes)
    14: ...ical purposes; the trial ultimately ended in acquittal, with the Senate falling one vote short of the ...
    18: ...s—especially the chairmen of important committees—still held more clout. The influence of ...
    29: ... the Governor to make temporary appointments.<!--http://www.senate.gov/reference/reference_index_subje...
    30: ...tors have been nominees for the presidency than sitting representatives.
    37: ...rrence, however, has not been repeated since.<!--http://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/history/minute/Yo...
  3. Nutrition (42689 bytes)
    5: The science of nutrition attempts to understand how and why specific dietary a...
    8: ...as [[water]], [[amino acids]] ([[proteins]]), [[fatty acids]] ([[lipids]]), [[nucleic acids]] ([[DNA]]...
    10: ...x of the foods where they occur. Any unabsorbed matter is excreted in the [[feces]]. But only a minima...
    14: ...orbed by the body. The effect that the absorbed matter has on the body can be determined by finding th...
    16: ...energy balance. A generally more regular eating pattern (e.g. eating medium-sized meals every 3 to 4 h...
  4. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
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    62: *[[Grigory Barenblatt|Grigory Isaakovich Barenblatt]] (Russia, USA, [[1927]] - )
    63: *[[Charlotte Barnum]] (1860-1934)
    82: *[[Bhargav Bharat Bhatt]] (India)
    86: *[[Errett Bishop]] ([[1928]] - [[1983]])
  5. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
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    10: *[[Antonio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1846]] &ndash; [[1928]])
    11: *[[Georgio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1882]] &ndash; [[1982]])
    136: *[[Pablo Cottenot]] ([[France]])
    150: *[[William Rutter Dawes]] ([[Britain]], [[1799]] &ndash; [[1868]]...
  6. Sweden (27111 bytes)
    1: ...e northeast, the [[Skagerrak]] Strait and the [[Kattegat]] Strait on the southwest, and the [[Baltic S...
    3: ...dash; subsequently lost within a century. Since [[1816]], Sweden has been at peace, adopting a policy of...
    16: national_motto = none<sup>1</sup> |
    53: ...) is adopted by Carl XVI Gustaf as his personal motto in his role as Swedish monarch.
    84: ...saw a significant population increase, generally attributed to the three factors of peace, [[vaccinati...
  7. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (15483 bytes)
    1: ...rman people|German]] [[philosopher]] born in [[Stuttgart]], in present-day southwest Germany. He rece...
    5: ...sophies of [[Immanuel Kant]] and his follower [[Gottlieb Fichte|Fichte]].
    9: ...fficulty, and for the breadth of the topics they attempt to cover. Hegel introduced a system for under...
    36: ...Schopenhauer]] despised Hegel on account of the latter's [[historicism]] (among other reasons), and de...
    38: ..., referred to as the [[University of Pittsburgh|Pittsburgh]] Hegelians), have exhibited a marked Hegel...
  8. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
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    13: *[[Johann Heinrich Abicht]], (1762-1816)
    39: *[[Leone Battista Alberti]], (1404-1472)
    43: *[[Rogers Albritton]]
    55: *[[Francesco Algarotti]], (1712-1764)
  9. Chimpanzee (10645 bytes)
    9: ...hority | author = [[Lorenz Oken|Oken]] | date = [[1816]]}}
    17: ...[[species]] in the [[genus]] '''''Pan'''''. The better known chimpanzee is ''Pan troglodytes'', the [[...
    30: ...take the 'pan' occurring in 'chim''pan''zee' and attribute it to [[Pan (mythology)|Pan]], a rural anci...
    34: ...). By the end of the 1800s there was still very little factual scientific information regarding chimpa...
    36: ..., with less of the human egotism and patronizing attitude that had marred previous studies. Prior to ...
  10. Christmas tree (16574 bytes)
    7: ...wing-the-star-of-Bethlehem.png|right|thumb|Silhouette drawing of the Three Wise Men on camels followin...
    9: ...ear. According to one legend, [[Saint Boniface]] attempted to introduce the idea of [[trinity]] to the...
    11: ... introduced the Christmas tree to [[Vienna]] in [[1816]], and the custom spread across Austria in the fo...
    15: ...roduced by King George III's German Queen [[Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz]], but did not spread mu...
    17: ...n as early as late [[October]] (which every year attracts adverse comment from much of the shopping pu...
  11. Daniel Webster (10835 bytes)
    17: ...ess in [[1816]] and moving to [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]].
    21: ... argued the case. The peroration of his speech [http://www.dartmouth.edu/~dwebster/speeches/dartmouth...
    23: ...tes Senate|Senate]] from the state of [[Massachusetts]]. Shortly after that, in [[1828]], his first wi...
    25: ...dwebster/speeches/hayne-speech.html] in which he uttered the famous phrase, "liberty and Union, now an...
    27: ...tts. This was the first of several unsuccessful attempts at gaining the presidency.
  12. Aluminium (26079 bytes)
    22: {{Elementbox_ionizationenergies4 | 577.5 | 1816.7 | 2744.8 }}
    64: ...r it has fallen out of favor for end-user wiring[http://www.faqs.org/faqs/electrical-wiring/part2/sect...
    66: ...per]], it's lighter in weight and lower in price[http://www.metalprices.com])
    82: ...rticles/mi_m2843/is_n3_v19/ai_16836663 Notes] - [http://www.world-aluminium.org/history/antiquity.html...
    88: ...ocess to extract aluminium (which he smelted in Pittsburgh, USA) using the same technique that was cur...
  13. Manganese (14965 bytes)
    43: <tr><td>[[State of matter]] </td><td>solid ([[ma...
    67: ...vity]] </td><td> 7.82 [[watt per metre-kelvin|W/(m*K)]]</td></tr>
    104: ...0px|left|Chemistry Clipart .Clipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
    106: ...esembling iron. It is a hard metal and is very brittle, fusible with difficulty, but easily oxidized. ...
    112: ...iginal type of dry cell [[Battery (electricity)|battery]]. [[Manganese(IV) oxide|Manganese dioxide]] i...
  14. Democracy (24363 bytes)
    2: ...e:Vote06.jpg|thumb|250px|left|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]The ...
    14: ... and have various forms of non-democratic rule. [http://www.freedomhouse.org/reports/century.html]
    23: ...lowed to hold, or the policies that they are permitted to choose while in office
    45: ... In addition, not all citizens are generally permitted to vote. Most democratic nations extend voting ...
    56: ...ly to protect the individual from the majority. [http://www.constitution.org/fed/federa10.htm] However...
  15. William Henry Harrison (11790 bytes)
    18: ...ost notable contribution was a victory at the [[Battle of the Thames]], in which [[Tecumseh]] was kill...
    23: .... William Henry Harrison's brother, [[Carter Bassett Harrison]], later became a member of the House of...
    25: ...795]], which opened much of present-day Ohio to settlement by [[whites|white]] Americans.
    27: ... made it easier for people to purchase land for settlement in the Northwest Territory. Harrison resign...
    29: ...ng [[Canada]] and crushing the British at the [[Battle of the Thames]].
  16. Slavery (26455 bytes)
    1: ...person concerned. A specific form, known as '''chattel slavery''', implies the [[property|legal owners...
    4: ...n of a person over whom any or all of the powers attaching to the right of ownership are exercised..."...
    8: ... of the wide variety of ambiguities which may be attached to words like "slavery".
    10: ...riencing the complete lack of freedom found in chattel slavery. Many [[left wing]] thinkers have disc...
    11: ...ves_266w.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
  17. Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
    14: ...1816.jpg|thumb|A seven-year old Charles Darwin in 1816]]
    19: ... [[stratigraphy|stratigraphic]] [[geology]] and getting to assist with the collections of the [[Royal ...
    24: ...s natural history course. Henslow's outings were attended by 78 men including the [[William Whewell|Re...
    29: ...ira, but on his return home he received another letter. Henslow had recommended Darwin for the positio...
    39: ...of [[Tierra del Fuego]] appeared to him savages little above animals, yet three natives returning with...
  18. William R. King (5588 bytes)
    5: ...from [[March 4]], [[1811]] until [[November 4]] [[1816]], when he resigned. King was secretary of the [...
    7: ...man of the Committee on Public Lands and the Committee on Commerce.
    9: ...county council in [[1986]] passed a resolution "setting forth the historical basis for the 'renaming' ...
    13: ...thor [[James W. Loewen]] is one of the theory's better-known proponents.
    16: *[http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?in...
  19. Ancient Indian science and technology (21581 bytes)
    16: ...ering & architecture � The discovery of urban settlements of [[Mohenjodaro]] and [[Harappa]] indicat...
    22: ...tics represents a very high level of abstraction attained by human brain. In ancient India, roots to m...
    26: ...es replete with mix of floral and [[geometric]] patterns. The method of graduated calculation was docu...
    30: ...ha Shiromani''� has a chapter on algebra. In [[1816]], [[James Taylor]] translated Bhaskaracharya�s...
    38: ...stronomical principles were borrowed to explain matters, pertaining to [[astrology]], like casting of...
  20. Koalas (10448 bytes)
    3: Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]}}
    12: ...arie Ducrotay de Blainville|Blainville]] | date = 1816}}
    34: ...4.jpg |thumb|left|250px|Koala photo courtesy of [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
    39: ...ng the [[breeding]] season: dominant individuals attack subordinate ones, and most adult males carry s...
    47: ... muscle that the mother can tighten at will) and attaches itself to one of the two [[teat]]s. Young re...

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