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91Magsaysay, Ramón — Mag·say·say (mäg sīʹsī ), Ramón. 1907 1957. Philippine politician who as secretary of defense (1950 1953) thwarted a Communist rebellion and then served as president (1953 1957). * * * born Aug. 31, 1907, Iba, Phil. died March 17, 1957, near Cebu …
92Pericles — /per i kleez /, n. c495 429 B.C., Athenian statesman. * * * born с 495, Athens died 429 BC, Athens Athenian general and statesman largely responsible for the full development of Athenian democracy and the Athenian empire. Related to the… …
93Mackenzie, William Lyon — born March 12, 1795, Springfield, Angus, Scot. died Aug. 28, 1861, Toronto Scottish born Canadian journalist and political agitator. He immigrated to Canada in 1820 and became a merchant in Upper Canada (later Ontario). In 1824 he founded a… …
94Pepys, Samuel — born Feb. 23, 1633, London, Eng. died May 26, 1703, London English diarist and public official. Born into a humble family, Pepys was appointed about 1659 as a clerk in the office of the Exchequer, where on Jan. 1, 1660, he began the diary for… …
95Korea, Republic of — ▪ 2009 Area: 99,678 sq km (38,486 sq mi) Population (2008 est.): 50,187,000 Capital: Seoul Head of state and government: Presidents Roh Moo hyun and, from February 25, Lee Myung bak, assisted by Prime Ministers Han Duck soo and, from February 29 …
96Fabricius Luscinus, Gaius — ▪ Roman statesman flourished 3rd century BC Roman commander and statesman whose incorruptibility and austerity were frequently regarded as models of the early Roman virtues. Originally from Aletrium in Latium, Fabricius settled in… …
97Planck, Max — ▪ German physicist Introduction in full Max Karl Ernst Ludwig Planck born April 23, 1858, Kiel, Schleswig [Germany] died Oct. 4, 1947, Göttingen, W.Ger. theoretical physicist who originated quantum theory, which won him the Nobel Prize for… …
98Bardesanes and Bardesanites — • Syrian Gnostic or, more correctly, a Syrian poet, astrologist, and philosopher, d. 222, at Edessa Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Bardesanes and Bardesanites Bardesanes and Bardesanites …
99Neo-Scholasticism — • The development of the Scholasticism of the Middle Ages during the latter half of the nineteenth century. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Neo Scholasticism Neo Scholasticism …
100Thomism — • In a broad sense, the name given to the system which follows the teaching of St. Thomas Aquinas in philosophical and theological questions Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Thomism Thomism …
