docs(pipes): add a section about the Intl API

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[pipe operator](./template-syntax.html#pipe) ( | ) to the [Date pipe](../api/common/index/DatePipe-class.html)
function on the right. All pipes work this way.
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The `Date` and `Currency` pipes need the **ECMAScript Internationalization API**.
Safari and other older browsers don't support it. We can add support with a polyfill.
code-example(language="html").
<script src="https://cdn.polyfill.io/v2/polyfill.min.js?features=Intl.~locale.en"></script>
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## Built-in pipes
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Learn more about these and many other built-in pipes in the the [API Reference](../api/#!?apiFilter=pipe);
Learn more about these and many other built-in pipes in the [API Reference](../api/#!?apiFilter=pipe);
filter for entries that include the word "pipe".
Angular 2 doesn't have a `FilterPipe` or an `OrderByPipe` for reasons explained in an [appendix below](#no-filter-pipe).