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- Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
1: :''This article is about the city called Rio de Janeiro. For...
7: ...d "Floresta da Tijuca". The current mayor is [[Cesar Maia]].
9: ...0-13 million. It's Brazil's [[Second city|second-largest city]] after [[S㯠Paulo]] and used to be the...
13: ... they called it "Rio de Janeiro", which means January River.
15: ...sses were built and an alliance was formed with nearby native tribes to defend the settlement against ... - History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...gration and emigration merged to create the familiar image of Chinese culture and people today.
7: ..., where the first villages were founded; the most archaeologically significant of those was found at [...
11: [[Archaeological site]]s such as [[Sanxingdui]] and [...
14: ...57;ndài) that the historical China begins to appear.
15: ...ded by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]] - 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: Aa (1020 bytes)
7: *[[Aaliyah]], (1979-2001), American rhythm and blues singer
8: ...[Alvar Aalto|Aalto, Alvar]], (1898-1976), Finnish architect
11: *[[Aaron]], (ca. 1300 BC), [[Bible|Biblical]] figure
12: *[[Hank Aaron|Aaron, Hank]], (1934-), baseball player
13: *[[Sarah Aaronsohn|Aaronsohn, Sarah]], (1890-1917), head of [[Nili]], a [[Judaism|J... - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
4: ...ch Acacius|Acacius, Patriarch]], (died 489), patriarch of Constantinople
5: *[[Louis Acaries|Acaries, Louis]], (born 1954), boxer, former world tit...
6: *[[Bernard Accama|Accama, Bernard]] (1697-1756), Dutch painter
8: *[[Marcel Achard|Achard, Marcel]], (1899-1974), playwrighter and scriptwriter
10: ...of Gosford|Acheson, Archibald]] (1776-1849), 2nd Earl of Gosford - 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 - Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
4: ...ghorne]] was the wife and model of the artist [[Charles Dana Gibson]], creator of the [[Gibson Girl]]....
6: ... 2nd]], then moved to England where in 1906, she married [[Waldorf Astor, 2nd Viscount Astor|Waldorf A...
8: ...t elected female member in [[1918]], [[Constance Markiewicz]], had chosen not to do so.
10: ...ity of the weak British military, believing that war would most certainly bring defeat. Her promotion ...
12: ...of the haunting [[Marlene Dietrich]] song ''Lili Marlene'' that they called "The Ballad Of The D-Day D... - Elisabeth Domitien (1229 bytes)
3: ...vice president of the party in [[1972]]. On [[January 2]], [[1975]], the dictator [[Jean-B餥l Bokassa...
5: ..., Domitien was arrested and brought to trial on charges of covering up extortion committed by Bokassa ... - Tarja Halonen (6272 bytes)
1: '''Tarja Kaarina Halonen''' (born [[December 24]], [[1943]]) is...
3: ...ed her long time common-law partner, Dr. [[Pentti Araj䲶i]], after she was elected president.
5: ....TarjaHolonen.01.jpg|thumb|right|250px|President Tarja Halonen on a state visit to Brazil]]
6: ==Highlights of political career==
7: *Member of the [[Finland's Social Democratic Party]] [[1971]]–[[2000]] - Petra Kelly (3411 bytes)
1: ...0px|thumb|Petra Kelly on the cover of [[Alice Schwarzer]]'s ''Eine t?che Liebe'']]
2: ...992]]), German peace activist and [[German Green Party|Green]] politician, was born in [[G?g]], [[Germ...
4: An admirer of [[Martin Luther King, Jr.]], she campaigned for [[Rober...
6: ... ([[Brussels]], Belgium, [[1971]]-[[1983]]), she participated in numerous peace and environment campai...
8: ...e was a member of the [[Bundestag]] (West German Parliament) for the Greens. - Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
1: ...amp_Countess_Markievicz.jpg|right|thumb|Countess Markiewicz]]
2: '''Constance Georgine Markiewicz''' ([[1868]]–July 1927), was an [[Ir...
4: ...tly visited the house, and were influenced by his artistic and political ideas.
6: ...d married [[Poland|Polish]] artist Count Casimir Markiewicz. They settled in [[Dublin]] in [[1903]], w...
8: ...f [[socialism]]. As a member of the ICA she took part in the [[1916]] [[Easter Rising]] and was senten... - Maria de Lurdes Pintasilgo (549 bytes)
1: '''Maria de Lurdes Pintasilgo''' ([[January 18]],[[1930]]-[[July 10]],[[2004]]) was the firs...
3: ...esident in [[1986]] and served in the [[European Parliament]] from [[1987]] to [[1989]]. - Mary Robinson (21825 bytes)
1: ...son ''is also the name of an English poet, see [[Mary Robinson (poet)]]''
3: ...s a candidate of the [[Irish Labour Party|Labour Party]], the first elected president in the office's ...
5: <table border="0" align="right" style="margin-left:1em"><tr><td>
7: <caption><font size="+1">'''MARY ROBINSON<br><i>President of Ireland</i>'''</font...
13: <tr><td>'''Successor:'''</td><td>[[Mary McAleese]]</td></tr> - Debbie Stabenow (3609 bytes)
3: ...e U.S. Senate, and along with [[Washington]]'s [[Maria Cantwell]] the first woman to defeat an incumbe...
5: ...ks of the campaign to unseat Abraham by a narrow margin (his wife Jane Abraham is rumored to be a Repu...
9: ... served as a Michigan state legislator to be popularly elected to the [[United States Senate|U.S. Sena...
11: ...ry, she will assist [[Senate Minority Leader]] [[Harry Reid]], D-Nev., to set the Democrats' agenda an...
14: {{start box}} - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
1: ... align="right" style="margin: 0em 1em 0em 1em; clear: right" class="toccolours"
2: |+ style="font-size:larger" | '''The Rt Hon. Margaret Thatcher'''
6: |[[4 May]] [[1979]] <br>
21: |'''[[Political Party]]:'''
22: |[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] - Susan B. Anthony (3977 bytes)
3: ...Anthony''', ([[February 15]], [[1820]] – [[March 13]], [[1906]]) was an [[United States|American...
5: ...ork]]. While in Rochester, she attended the [[Unitarian Church]].
7: ...the [[American Civil War]], she took a prominent part in the anti-[[slavery]] and [[temperance movemen...
13: ...iews of Susan B. Anthony. Many early feminists, aware of how the procedure endangered women's health a...
15: She was vice-president-at-large of the [[National Woman's Suffrage Association]... - Margaret Sanger (12025 bytes)
1: ...[Image:MargaretSanger-Underwood.LOC.jpg|thumb|Margaret Sanger.]]
2: '''Margaret Higgins Sanger''' ([[September 14]], [[1879]] &...
5: ... son the following year, followed in subsequent years by a second son and a daughter who died in child...
7: ...lums of [[Manhattan]]. That same year, she also started writing a column for the ''New York Call'' ent...
9: ...or the [[United States Socialist Party|Socialist Party]] paper, ''The Call''. - Margaret Atwood (6318 bytes)
1: [[image:Margaret_Atwood.jpg|right|framed|Margaret Atwood]]
2: ...ed to Toronto, where she currently lives. She is married to the novelist [[Graeme Gibson]]; her daught...
4: ...genres such as [[science fiction]], [[Southern Ontario Gothic]], [[comedy]], and the [[ghost story]]. ...
6: ...] or [[assonance]] that is split up and put in separate lines to produce an echo effect. She ranks as ...
22: :''[[Life Before Man]]'' ([[1979]]) - Isak Dinesen (2959 bytes)
1: [[Image:KarenBlixen.jpeg|right|thumb|150px|Blixen in Kenya, 1...
3: ...[pen name]] for the [[Denmark|Danish]] author '''Karen Blixen'''. Blixen wrote works both in [[Danish...
5: ...he [[Canada|Canadian]] army in the [[First World War]].
7: ... the plantation until the collapse of the coffee market in 1931 forced her to abandon the project.
9: ... the pseudonym of ''Pierre Andrezel''. She was awarded the [[Tagea Brandt Rejselegat]] in [[1939]]. - Clarice Lispector (1743 bytes)
1: '''Clarice Lispector''' ([[December 10]] [[1920]] - [[Dec...
3: ...'Perto do Cora磯 Selvagem'' (Close to the Wild Heart). When the novel was published, many claimed tha...
7: ... is ''A Hora da Estrela'', or ''The Hour of the Star'', where the life of Macab顬 a poor woman in Rio...
11: ...erto do Cora磯 Selvagem (1944) - Near the Wild Heart
28: *A hora da Estrela (1977) - The Hour of the Star
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