Aristotle (384 – 322 BC) wrote about a philosopher called Thales "who was very poor.". From Wordnik.com. [The End of Capitalism] Reference
The company Thint, previously known as Thales and before that as. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Thomson is now called Thales and its South African subsidiary is. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
The Taiwanese Navy bought the six Lafayette-class frigates from French defense company Thomson-CSF (now called Thales). From Wordnik.com. [Taipei Times] Reference
Thomson-CSF (now called Thales) in Paris while he served as deputy president in 1998 and it bidded for a stake in the deal. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Thales is right, but incomplete. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Why Catholics and Jews?] Reference
"Thales, " Derec called out, -are you still running Union Station?. From Wordnik.com. [Mirage]
"Thales," says Aristotle elsewhere, "thought the whole universe was full of gods.". From Wordnik.com. [A Short History of Greek Philosophy] Reference
It’s a portable GPS unit from a company called Thales that suction-cups onto your windshield. From Wordnik.com. [A Tale of Installation Frustration - Pogue’s Posts Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference
She will also launch a day long Career Opportunities Fair where top French companies such as Thales, Renault, Air Liquide will be present. From Wordnik.com. [dailyindia.com News Feed] Reference
1998-2005: Consulting for multi-national companies such as Thales, Bouygues, Bacardi-Martini. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
He called Thales; he called Bion. From Wordnik.com. [What Will He Do with It? — Complete] Reference
Lombard is also a member of Thomson's and Thales '. From Wordnik.com. [Next Week's Guest: Didier Lombard] Reference
When Thales was asked why he did not marry, he replied. From Wordnik.com. [Sketches of the Fair Sex, in All Parts of the World] Reference
Thales to Rosmini, and from the persecutions of Julian to the. From Wordnik.com. [My New Curate] Reference
We do not know the method Thales used to make his prediction. From Wordnik.com. [May 28, 585 B.C.: Predicted Solar Eclipse Stops Battle] Reference
When we come to natural philosophy, however, Thales of Miletus. From Wordnik.com. [The Ten Books on Architecture] Reference
Samos 590 B.C. He studied under Thales, and afterwards visited Egypt and. From Wordnik.com. [The Astronomy of Milton's 'Paradise Lost'] Reference
Thales of Miletus (about 640-550 B.C.), who was followed by Anaximander. From Wordnik.com. [General History for Colleges and High Schools] Reference
Egyptians, and, at a still later date, we have recorded how Thales -- the. From Wordnik.com. [The Chemistry, Properties and Tests of Precious Stones] Reference
Anaximander, the disciple of Thales, invented maps and globes; born about. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 377, June 27, 1829] Reference
"We're quite confident the signals came from the boxes," said Thales spokeswoman. From Wordnik.com. [France Narrows 'Black Box' Hunt] Reference
First of all Thales thought that water was the primordial substance of all things. From Wordnik.com. [The Ten Books on Architecture] Reference
Thales was not only famous for his knowledge of nature but also for his moral wisdom. From Wordnik.com. [Higher Lessons in English A work on english grammar and composition] Reference
Thales imagined amber had a spirit; and Pliny says it is a counter-charm for sorceries. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 28, February, 1860] Reference
Thales, his contrivance to get money, 21; supposed to be the companion of Onomacritus, 64. From Wordnik.com. [Politics: A Treatise on Government] Reference
Zaleucus, legislator of the Western Locrians, 64; supposed to be the scholar of Thales, 64. From Wordnik.com. [Politics: A Treatise on Government] Reference
In astronomy Thales predicted a solar eclipse which was probably that of the 28th May 585 B. C. From Wordnik.com. [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference
In April the creative process described by Thales is repeated, and the world is renewed by water. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 42, April, 1861] Reference
All these, forming a succession from Thales, followed the philosophy called by themselves physical. From Wordnik.com. [ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus] Reference
Thales, and is dominant in some sectors, particularly power, public transport, and defense industries. From Wordnik.com. [The 2007 CIA World Factbook] Reference
It is most likely therefore that Thales had heard of this period, and that his prediction was based upon it. From Wordnik.com. [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference
The electric fluid was known in the time of Thales, but how many ages did we wait for the discovery of galvanism?. From Wordnik.com. [Wonderful Balloon Ascents] Reference
Thales had for his successors Anaximander, Anaximenes, and Anaxagoras, who taught the doctrines of the Ionian school. From Wordnik.com. [The Astronomy of Milton's 'Paradise Lost'] Reference
Thales, the first of the seven sages; Solon, the second founder of Athens, and Hyperates, the mathematician, were all traders. From Wordnik.com. [How to Get on in the World A Ladder to Practical Success] Reference
France Telecom, Renault, and Thales, and is dominant in some sectors, particularly power, public transport, and defense industries. From Wordnik.com. [The 2004 CIA World Factbook] Reference
Isaiah, Mahomet -- the word was, "Thus saith the Lord"; with the great seers of the West, from Thales and Aristotle to Archimedes and. From Wordnik.com. [The Menorah Journal, Volume 1, 1915] Reference
But neither Thales, nor Theophrastus, nor Pliny the elder, nor any ancient, could conceive of a fact but dimly guessed until the day of. From Wordnik.com. [Steam, Steel and Electricity] Reference
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