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- Costa Rica (12931 bytes)
1: ...ical conflict. Figueres also abolished the [[military]] and today, Costa Rica has only a national [[po...
3: ''See also: [[Military of Costa Rica]]''
5: ...ght cellpadding=4 cellspacing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px...
10: ..."center" width="140px" | [[Image:Costa rica flag large.png|125px|]]
12: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:CostaRica_coa.jpg]] - November 4 (10686 bytes)
2: ...309th in [[leap year]]s) in the [[Gregorian Calendar]], with 57 days remaining.
4: {{NovemberCalendar}}
7: ...(city)|Antwerp]] (after three days the city was nearly destroyed).
8: ...and of [[Dmitri Mikhailovich Pozharski|Dmitry Pozharsky]]
9: ...e]]. They would later be known as [[William and Mary]]. - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
5: *[[Evaristo Abaco|Abaco, Evaristo]], (1675-1742), Italian composer and violinis...
6: *[[Frank Abagnale|Abagnale, Frank]], (born 1948), US impostor and cheque fraud
7: *[[Charles d'Abancourt|Abancourt, Charles d']], (1758-1792), French statesman
8: *[[Abaris]], (circa 8th century BC), priest of [[Apollo (...
9: ...Abati]] ''aka'' Niccolo Dell'Abbato, (1512-1571), artist - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
6: *[[Adachi Kagemori]], (died 1248), Japanese warrior
7: *[[Adachi Morinaga]], (1135-1200), Japanese warrior
16: *[[Adam of Chillenden]], Archbishop of Canterbury
17: *[[Adolphe-Charles Adam|Adam, Adolphe-Charles]], (1803-1856), composer
20: *[[Robert Adam|Adam, Robert]], (1728-1792), architect - List of people by name: Af (1105 bytes)
5: ...Viktor M. Afanasyev|Afanasyev, Viktor M.]], (born 1948), Russian astronaut
9: ...e, Denis Auguste]], (1793-1848), archbishop of [[Paris]] - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
2: ...e of Elizabeth II|Golden Jubilee]] in [[2002]], wearing her Canadian Orders.)]]
7: ...and Barbuda]], [[Australia]], the [[Bahamas]], [[Barbados]], [[Belize]], [[Canada]], [[Grenada]], [[Ja...
9: ...f the United Kingdom|King George VI]] on [[6 February]] [[1952]]. She is the longest serving current H...
11: ... the [[heir-apparent]] to the British throne, [[Charles, Prince of Wales]].
13: ==Early life== - Madeleine Albright (7085 bytes)
1: ...dding="2" cellspacing="0" align="right" style = "margin-left: 0.5em"
7: | 64th Secretary of State
10: | [[January 23]], [[1997]] - [[January 20]], [[2001]]
13: | [[Warren Christopher]]
30: | '''[[Political party|Political Party]]:''' - Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
2: ...ics years before the epithet was coined for [[Margaret Thatcher]]. [[David Ben-Gurion]] once described...
6: ...re]]). Her earliest memories were of her father boarding up the front door in response to rumors of a ...
10: ...morning as her mother was buying supplies at the market.
12: ...uggested that she give up school for work and to marry an older man. Golda rebelled and ran away. Sh...
16: ...Labor [[Zionist]] Organization in [[1915]]. She married Morris Myerson in [[1917]] and began planning... - Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
3: ... visited troops at the frontlines during [[World War II]]. She was a [[First-wave feminism|first-wave]...
5: ...ersal Declaration of Human Rights]]. President [[Harry S. Truman]] called her the ''First Lady of the ...
7: ==Early Life==
9: ...ge almost split over sexual explorations outside marriage by FDR (See [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt|FDR]...
11: ...he [[Oyster Bay]] and [[Hyde Park, New York|Hyde Park]] branches of the Roosevelt family. Eleanor is d... - Margaret Chase Smith (2711 bytes)
1: [[image:MargaretChaseSmith.jpg|right|Margaret Chase Smith]]
3: ...ty's convention (1964 [[United States Republican Party|Republican]]).
5: ... between states, local jurisdictions and the military.
7: ...reelection in 1972 by [[United States Democratic Party|Democrat]] [[William Dodd Hathaway|Bill Hathawa...
11: ...ate backlash, was the beginning of the end for McCarthy. He had successfully intervened in Senate elec... - Zora Neale Hurston (4470 bytes)
2: ...e Hurston''' ([[January 7]], [[1891]]–[[January 28]], [[1960]]) was an [[African-American]] [[fo...
5: ... Florida]]. She studied [[anthropology]] at [[Barnard College]] under [[Franz Boas]] at [[Columbia Uni...
9: ... the dialect and culture of Black America of the early 20th century. For example ( Amy from the openi...
11: ...dawg and mah hide is worth money. Hit me if you dare! Ah'll wash yo' tub uh 'gator guts and dat quic...
13: ...cently, however, critics have praised her for her artful capture of the actual language and idiom of t... - Nathalie Sarraute (1197 bytes)
2: ... [[Russia]] - died [[October 19]], [[1999]] in [[Paris, France]], was a lawyer and a [[Francophone]] w...
4: ...blished in [[1939]] and applauded by [[Jean-Paul Sartre]] and [[Max Jacob]]. In [[1941]], she quit her...
11: * ''Portrait of an Unknown'', [[1948]]
12: * ''The Planetarium'', [[1959]] - Virginia Woolf (9482 bytes)
3: ...]s, Woolf was a significant figure in London literary society and a member of the [[Bloomsbury group|B...
7: ...ncy (informed by [[G.E. Moore]], among others) towards doctrinaire rationalism.
9: ...oremost [[Modernists]], though she disdained some artists in this category, such as [[James Joyce]].
11: ...rk," and her literary achievements and creativity are influential even today.
13: ...on- all set in a highly imaginative and symbolic narrative encompassing almost entire English history.... - Jackie Cochran (7825 bytes)
4: ...t a prestigious salon in [[Saks Fifth Avenue]] department store.
6: ... [[Associated Press]] named her "''Woman of the Year in Business''."
8: ... husband used his Hollywood connections to get [[Marilyn Monroe]] to endorse her line of lipstick.
10: ...ed her and fellow aviatrix [[Amelia Earhart]] to participate. Cochran would go on to win the event. Wi...
12: ...ng of more than a thousand women pilots. For her war efforts, she received the [[Distinguished Service... - Svetlana Savitskaya (713 bytes)
1: ...2]], becoming the second woman in space some 19 years after [[Valentina Tereshkova]].
3: ...ecame the first woman to perform a [[Extra-vehicular activity|space walk]]. She was outside the space ... - Ruth Benedict (3045 bytes)
3: ...lton) ([[June 6]], [[1887]] - [[September 17]], [[1948]]) was an [[United States|American]] anthropologi...
5: ...New York, New York|New York]]. She attended [[Vassar College]], graduating in 1909.
7: ...PhD]] and joining the faculty in [[1923]]. [[Margaret Mead]] was one of her students.
9: ...poetry under the name "Anne Singleton" until the early 1930s.
11: ... relativism]] in describing behaviors said to appear in every human society. (Her critics dismiss thes... - Mahalia Jackson (2345 bytes)
1: ...e sang with [[The Johnson Brothers]], one of the earliest professional gospel groups.
3: ... who felt she had watered down her sound for popular accessibility.
5: ...lip Wilson Show]]''. Jackson died the following year. - Mother Teresa (22682 bytes)
4: ...]] [[nun]] and founder of the [[Missionaries of Charity]] whose work among the [[poverty|poor]] of Cal...
6: ...harat Ratna]] in [[1980]]. She was made an [[Honorary Citizen of the United States]] in [[1996]] (one ...
8: ==Early life and work==
9: ...slim]] and the majority of their native Macedonia are [[Macedonian Orthodox Church|Macedonian Orthodox...
11: ...She was a member of the youth group in her local parish called Sodality. At 18, the [[Vatican]] grante... - Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
1: ...]] (Centre Historique des Archives Nationales, [[Paris]], AE II 2490).]]
2: ...ed States]]. Many people therefore regard Joan of Arc as a notable woman of valor, vigor, and faith.
4: ...rles VII]]'s faction during the [[Hundred Years' War]].
6: ===Early life and context===
7: ...ed the throne to Henry V's heirs, disinheriting Charles, the [[Dauphin]] ([[crown prince]]), and makin... - Julia Child (8199 bytes)
2: ...amous works are the 1961 cookbook ''Mastering the Art of French Cooking'' and the television series ''...
4: == Youth and World War II ==
6: ...an Red Cross]] and, after the bombing of [[Pearl Harbor]] in 1941, joined the [[Office of Strategic Se...
8: ... Service as head of the Registry of the OSS Secretariat.
10: ... [[United States State Department | U.S. State Department]] assigned Mr. Child as an exhibits officer ...
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