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- China (38909 bytes)
5: ...zed by repeated divisions and reunifications amid alternating periods of peace and war and violent [[im...
16: ...pt that continued well into the [[Qing dynasty]], although being continually redefined while the centra...
45: ...al evidence definitively attesting a Xia dynasty (although some neolithic sites have been suggested to ...
49: ... special measures to ensure their rule and the loyalty of the overthrown dynasty. For example, after t...
53: ...oxer Rebellion]] which aimed to repel Westerners. Although secretly supporting the rebels, the Empress,... - Cleopatra VII of Egypt (8634 bytes)
17: ...Cilicia|Tarsus]] to answer questions about her loyalty. Cleopatra arrived in great state, and so charme...
19: ...(a letter quoted in [[Suetonius]] suggests this), although he was at the time, married to [[Octavia]], ...
27: ...y that Cleopatra asked several of her servants to test out various forms of suicide, before choosing the... - Performance (3170 bytes)
39: * [[test]]ing
42: * [[performance testing]] - Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
6: ...'Rusty Sharpe'''. His father, a [[judge]] whose wealth and power gave him considerable influence in Sou...
26: ...e facetiously claimed had to pass an intelligence test in order to be admitted. Reportedly, Limbaugh en...
65: ...an Broadcasting Company]], [[Disneyland]], and [[Walt Disney World]]. Presidential candidates [[Howard... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
22: ... Althorp's rank, aided by Lady Althorp's mother's testimony against her daughter during the trial, meant...
30: ... married, should be, preferably, a virgin, and Protestant. Diana fulfilled all of these qualifications.
40: ...guard assigned to the Princess's security detail, although the Princess adamantly denied a sexual relat...
76: As the casualties lay seriously injured in their wrecked car, th...
80: ...President]], [[Jacques Chirac]], and the French Health Minister, [[Bernard Kouchner]], visited the hosp... - Rosa Parks (8331 bytes)
10: ...was lifted. This event helped spark many other protests against [[segregation]]. In helping in this boyc...
23: ...of protest on any level when she sat down; the protest was in her refusal to ''give up'' a seat in the "...
27: ...y Louise Smith]]''). The selection of Parks for a test case supported by the NAACP has been speculated t... - Nancy Harkness Love (1763 bytes)
5: ...s a [[test pilot]] for [[Gwinn Air Car Company]], testing various aircraft modifications including the n... - Hanna Reitsch (3751 bytes)
2: ...as a famous [[World War II]] [[Germany|German]] [[test pilot]], and a favourite of the upper echelon of ...
4: ... when she left that field to pursue a career as a test pilot. In the 1930s she became fairly famous, set...
6: ...ct command of Karl Franke she soon became a major test pilot on the [[Junkers Ju 87]] ''Stuka'' and [[Do...
8: ...et'', and several larger [[bomber]]s on which she tested various mechanisms for cutting [[barrage balloo...
10: ...as point-attack weapons by members of [[KG 200]]. Although a number of V-1s were so equipped as ''Reich... - Virginia Apgar (394 bytes)
3: ...test, called the [[Apgar Score]], to assess the health of [[neonate|newborn]] [[baby|babies]]. It is ad... - Tallulah Bankhead (6331 bytes)
6: ... Tallulah Bankhead won a movie-magazine beauty contest & convinced her family to let her move to New Yor...
8: ...rl-about-town. She also became known for her wit, although as screenwriter [[Anita Loos]], another mino...
16: Polled, moviegoers thought otherwise. Her screen test for [[Gone with the Wind]] put her out of the run... - Greta Garbo (9957 bytes)
17: ...and she was said to have left him standing at the altar when she changed her mind about getting married...
21: ...ell after the advent of sound and his [[career]] faltered.
35: ...do another film. In 1949, Garbo filmed a [[screen test]] as she considered reentering the movie business...
42: ...was known for extreme frugality, and was a very wealthy woman. It is rumored that she wrote an [[autobi... - Katharine Hepburn (23170 bytes)
2: ...[American Film Institute]] ranked Hepburn the greatest actress of all time.
17: ...d met a young producer with a stock company in [[Baltimore, Maryland]] who cast her in several small ro...
23: ...y of physicality that he asked her to do a screen test for the studio's next vehicle, [[A Bill of Divorc...
26: ... — $100 per week). After seeing her screen test, RKO agreed to her demands and cast her, launchin...
64: ...h she received her fifth Best Actress nomination, although she did not win (losing to Vivien Leigh in '... - Marilyn Monroe (30186 bytes)
4: Although she would eventually become the most celebra...
18: ...[[talent]] scout Ben Lyon who arranged a [[screen test]]. She passed and was offered a standard six mont...
20: ...e]]'' in [[1950]] and especially with ''[[The Asphalt Jungle]]'' released the same year.
31: ...rt attack shortly after filming was completed and although Monroe started work on a new movie, ''[[Some...
57: ...utopsy he could find no trace in the stomach or intestines of any of the overdose of barbiturates that h... - Fanny Blankers-Koen (14562 bytes)
5: ...art in the [[1936 Summer Olympics]] a year later. Although international competition was hampered by [[...
13: ...[[metre|m]]. Fanny Koen soon made the Dutch team, although as a sprinter, not a middle distance runner....
31: ...]] was happy to make it through the war in good health.
37: ... 80 m hurdles, and the 4 נ100 m relay. Although she displayed her form two months before the...
39: ...sily for the semi-finals, in which she set the fastest time. The final ([[2 August]]) was held on a mudd... - Locomotive (16705 bytes)
23: ...vithick]], and first ran on [[21 February]] 1804, although it took some years before steam locomotive d...
29: ...esel-powered trains. In some mountainous and high altitude rail lines, steam engines remain in use beca...
32: ...are called diesel-mechanical and began to appear (although limited in power) even before the [[first wo...
41: ...ne drives a [[generator (device)|generator]] or [[alternator]]; the electrical power produced then driv...
47: ...esel traction, having reached a speed of 143 mph, although the operating speed of the production HST in... - Kidney (12846 bytes)
33: ...n rate]] is a [[Renal_physiology#Tests|diagnostic test of kidney function]].
111: ... have to be done to determine if the organs are healthy. Also, the family of the donor must give its co... - Liver (11441 bytes)
74: ...ancers, usually from other parts of the [[gastrointestinal tract]])
80: ...mber of [[liver function tests]] are available to test the proper function of the liver. These are enzym... - Glass (26176 bytes)
22: ...cations that require transparency in this region, although it is more expensive. This type of glass ca...
35: ...ss mix can produce a variety of colors. Here [[cobalt]] has been added to produce a bluish colored deco...
37: ...a [[red]]dish color. Small concentrations of [[cobalt]] (0.025 to 0.1%) yield [[blue]] glass. [[Tin]] o...
59: ...demanding applications, [[quartz]] glass is used, although it is very difficult to work. Most such glas...
69: ...s often used, and sometimes the glass is painted, although many glassblowers consider this crude. A sig... - United Nations (29685 bytes)
35: ...consideration of the possible merits of a nuclear test ban, outer-space arms control, efforts to ban che...
91: ...the Executive Board oversee the work of [[World Health Organization|WHO]]. Each year, the United States...
97: ...itment to plans that invest in basic education, health care, and economic opportunity for all, includin...
116: * Health successes such as the [[World Health Organization]]'s elimination of [[Smallpox|small...
142: ...m/index.cfm?fuseaction=article&articleID=11009]). Alternatively, some criticize the UN for failing to s... - Science (19868 bytes)
6: ... "scientific" theories are objective, empirically testable, and "predictive" — they predict empiri...
14: ...ndent observation language, so the very notion of testing theories with [[facts]] is problematic.
26: ...hich can be used to make predictions which can be tested by [[experiment]] or [[observation]]. A ''hypot...
30: ...ical evolution]] have survived rigorous empirical testing without being contradicted, but it is neverthe...
42: ... science include [[calculus]] and [[statistics]], although virtually every branch of mathematics has ap...
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