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  1. George H. W. Bush (1569 bytes)
    1: {{Infobox President | name=George Herbert Walker Bush
    19: ...lomacy)|ambassador]] to the [[United Nations]] ([[1971]]–[[1973]]), [[Republican National Committe...
    22: ...served as a U.S. Senator from [[Connecticut]] and was a partner in the prominent investment banking fi...
  2. King Arthur (22450 bytes)
    1: ...arly texts refer to him as ''[[dux]] bellorum'' ("war leader") and High [[Medieval]] Welsh texts often...
    5: ...ower base was probably in either [[Wales]], [[Cornwall]], or the west of what would become [[England]]...
    7: ...rtain [[Riothamus]], "King of the Brettones," who was active during the reign of the [[Roman Emperor]]...
    9: ...itain may have been remembered for centuries afterward. Yet the obscurity surrounding the historical c...
    15: ...ran]], who had a son called Artuir and whose life was somewhat similar to Arthur's.
  3. Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
    1: ...hat a ship could reach the [[Far East]] via a westward course.
    3: ...ccepted that the earth was round. The main debate was over whether it would be possible to get around ...
    5: ... than two decades later, the existence of America was known to the general public throughout Europe. T...
    13: It has generally been accepted that he was [[Genoa|Genovese]], although doubts have persist...
    15: ...y many contemporaries as a poor administrator and was stripped of his governorship in [[1500]].
  4. List of people by name: Aa (1020 bytes)
    10: *[[Kjetil Aamodt|Aamodt, Kjetil]], (1971-), Norwegian skier
  5. List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
    11: *[[Dean Acheson|Acheson, Dean]], (1893-1971), USA Secretary
    12: *[[Edward Goodrich Acheson|Acheson, Edward Goodrich]] (1856-1931)
    49: *[[Edward Ackroyd|Ackroyd, Edward]] (1810-1887)
  6. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
    6: *[[Adachi Kagemori]], (died 1248), Japanese warrior
    7: *[[Adachi Morinaga]], (1135-1200), Japanese warrior
    21: *[[Irmgard Adam-Schwaetzer|Adam-Schwaetzer, Irmgard]], (1942-), German government minis...
    41: ...s Francis, Jr.]] (1835-1915), son of above, Civil War General and president of the [[Union Pacific Rai...
    45: ...ams Cotto, Edwin]], (1978-2005), Puerto Rican who was convicted of drug dealing in the Laura Hernandez...
  7. Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
    8: ...uary]] [[1516]] – [[17 November]] [[1558]]) was [[List of British monarchs|Queen of England]] an...
    13: ...e a healthy son; Catherine's sixth and last child was a stillborn daughter.
    15: ...scholar [[Juan Lu�Vives]] upon the subject, but was herself the Princess Mary's first teacher in Lat...
    17: ... for an alliance with England. A marriage treaty was signed; it provided that the Princess Mary shoul...
    19: ...l courts to the Pope were abolished, and the King was acknowledged as "Supreme Head" of the [[Church o...
  8. Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
    5: {{House of Stewart(Scotland)}}
    7: ...7]]), better known as '''Mary, Queen of Scots,''' was the ruler of [[Scotland]] from [[December 14]], ...
    12: She was born at [[Linlithgow Palace]], West Lothian, [[S...
    17: ...gn over Scotland. Instead, through Mary's son, it was the beginning of their reign over a united Scotl...
    19: ... Mary to be married to [[Edward VI of England | Edward]], son of King [[Henry VIII of England ]] in [[...
  9. Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
    7: ...loriana''', or '''Good Queen Bess''', Elizabeth I was the fifth and final monarch of the [[Tudor dynas...
    9: ... father [[Henry VIII of England|Henry VIII]], she was a writer and poet. She granted [[Royal Charter]]...
    11: The reign was marked by prudence in the granting of [[British ...
    13: ...and afterwards a member of the [[United States]], was named after Elizabeth I, the "Virgin Queen".
    16: ... succession after [[Edward VI of England|Prince Edward]] under the [[English Act of Succession|Act of ...
  10. Benazir Bhutto (7735 bytes)
    1: ...x|Benazir Bhutto; a formal portrait from when she was Prime Minister]]
    3: ...ment]]. Some of these scandals involve contracts awarded to Swiss companies during her regime and rema...
    6: ...on brought her out of academia and showed her the ways of [[power politics]]. Her remaining years in t...
    8: ...ddle of a period when her father's administration was being challenged both at home and abroad.
    11: ...an Peoples Party]] (PPP), her father's party, but was unable to make her political presence felt in Pa...
  11. Indira Gandhi (15405 bytes)
    51: ... 19]], [[1917]] – [[October 31]], [[1984]]) was [[Prime Minister of India]] from [[January 19]],...
    55: She was the only child of [[Jawaharlal Nehru]], the first [[Prime Minister of Indi...
    57: ... at that time, a very patriarchal society, Indira was expected to be a passive leader, but her actions...
    59: ..., and thus Prime Minister of India. Initially she was dubbed as ''goongi gudiya'' ([[Hindi]] for dumb ...
    63: ...]]s, centralizing her own personal authority in a way her predecessors never had.
  12. Sonia Gandhi (4483 bytes)
    7: ...] (born [[1970]]) and [[Priyanka Gandhi]] (born [[1971]]). She adopted Indian [[citizenship]] in [[1983]...
    11: ...h the charisma of the family name behind her, she was able to draw large crowds and nearly single-hand...
    13: ...to lead a 19-party [[coalition government]] which was subsequently named the United Progressive Allian...
    15: ...anmohan Singh]] for the Prime Minister's post who was eventually accepted by the lawmakers, despite pl...
    17: ...er' (two volumes of letters exchanged between [[Jawaharlal Nehru]] and [[Indira Gandhi]] from [[1922]]...
  13. Tarja Halonen (6272 bytes)
    3: ...n-law partner, Dr. [[Pentti Araj䲶i]], after she was elected president.
    7: ...r of the [[Finland's Social Democratic Party]] [[1971]]–[[2000]]
    18: ...74]]. She joined the Social Democratic Party in [[1971]].
    20: ...elected president. In [[1990]]–[[1991]] she was the minister of justice and in [[1995]] until he...
    22: == The way to presidency ==
  14. Petra Kelly (3411 bytes)
    1: ...20px|thumb|Petra Kelly on the cover of [[Alice Schwarzer]]'s ''Eine t?che Liebe'']]
    2: ...vist and [[German Green Party|Green]] politician, was born in [[G?g]], [[Germany]] in [[1947]], and li...
    4: ...ternational Service at [[American University]] ([[Washington, DC]]), in [[1970]].
    6: ...[[European Commission]] ([[Brussels]], Belgium, [[1971]]-[[1983]]), she participated in numerous peace a...
    8: ...Green Party]]. Between [[1983]] and [[1990]], she was a member of the [[Bundestag]] (West German Parli...
  15. Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
    1: ...Goldmeir at whitehouse.jpg|frame|right|Golda Meir was the fourth [[Prime Minister of Israel]]]]
    2: ...he moved back to Israel after graduate school and was never a U.S. citizen).
    6: ...family followed in [[1906]]. They settled in [[Milwaukee]], [[Wisconsin]].
    10: ...store for a short time each morning as her mother was buying supplies at the market.
    12: ...e went to Denver, where her older sister, Sheyna, was living. Here she met Morris Myerson, a sign pai...
  16. Janet Reno (5747 bytes)
    27: ..., and was the first woman to hold that post. She was nominated by [[President of the United States|Pr...
    30: ...States from [[Denmark]] and for forty-three years was a police reporter for the [[Miami Herald]]. Jane...
    32: ...hool in [[Miami-Dade County, Florida]], where she was a debating champion at [[Coral Gables, Florida|C...
    34: ...difficulty obtaining work as a lawyer because she was a woman.
    36: In [[1971]] Reno was named staff director of the [[Judiciary Committe...
  17. Gloria Steinem (3728 bytes)
    5: ... Steinem was born in [[Toledo, Ohio]]. Her father was an antiques salesman. With his family in tow, h...
    9: ...ble to find a job as a journalist because editors wanted male reporters. After two years she landed a ...
    11: == Political Awakening and Activism ==
    12: ... role, Gloria managed to organize her lectures in ways that also brought other notable feminists to th...
    14: ...azine|Ms.]]'' and wrote for the magazine until it was sold in [[1987]]. Although ''Ms.'' has had a num...
  18. Margaret Atwood (6318 bytes)
    2: ...raeme Gibson]]; her daughter, Jess Atwood Gibson, was born in [[1976]].
    4: ...male dissatisfaction, predates issues of [[second-wave feminism]]. She also has a reputation for her d...
    10: ...'The Handmaid's Tale'', ''La servante 飡rlate'', was included in the French version of the competitio...
    14: ...an Officer of the [[Order of Canada]] in 1973 and was promoted to Companion in 1981.
    24: ...1985]]) - winner of the 1987 [[Arthur C. Clarke Award]]
  19. Clarice Lispector (1743 bytes)
    1: ...December 10]] [[1920]] - [[December 9]] [[1977]]) was a [[Brazil|Brazilian]] writer.
    3: ...ed that her stream-of-consciousness writing style was under heavy influence of [[Virginia Woolf]] or [...
    5: ...7]] just one day before her 57th birthday and she was buried in at the Israeli Cemetery of Caj? [[Rio ...
    22: *Felicidade Clandestina (1971)
  20. Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
    11: ..., born '''Alissa "Alice" Zinovievna Rosenbaum''', was a popular and controversial [[United States|Amer...
    19: ...udy screenwriting; in late [[1925]], however, she was granted a [[Visa (document)|visa]] to visit Amer...
    24: ...ese films were re-edited into a new version which was approved by Rand and re-released as ''We the Liv...
    26: ...pite these initial struggles ''The Fountainhead'' was successful, bringing Rand fame and financial sec...
    31: ...helped foster a crippling culture of resentment towards individual human happiness, flourishment, and ...

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