John Foster/Masterfile Mackenzie Delta, Northwest Territories The Mackenzie River, in the Northwest Territories, is Canada's largest river system. This photo shows the delta region, where oil and natural gas deposits are located
Alexander Hamiton (1755~1804) Encarta Encyclopedia, Hulton Deutsch One of the boldest American political thinkers of his time. Hamilton developed the doctrine of implied powers, which supports liberal interpretation of the U.S Constitution. He also served as the nation's first secretary of the treasury
John Locke (1632.8.29~1704.10.28) The 17th century English philosopher John Locke developed theories of empiricism that emphasized the role of human experience in the pursuit of knowledge and truth. Many of Locke's political theories influenced the authors of the Encarta Encyclopedia
Questions for Thoughts 1. It is said if you' re tired of London, you're tired of life. Do you think so? Why or why not? 2. What do you think of the weather in great Britain? Do you think that the uncertainty of the weather really has a definite effect upon the Englishmans