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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
2: ...os Unidos Mexicanos'' ; regarding the use of the variant spelling ''M骩co'', see section [[#The name|...
6: START INFOBOX
12: image_flag = Mexico flag large.png |
24: largest_city = [[Mexico City]] |
25: area = 1,964,375 | - 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]]] - John C. Fremont (3726 bytes)
2: ... and the first Presidential candidate of a major party to run on a platform of opposition to slavery. ...
4: ...:Fremonts men marker.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Modern marker for site where two of Frémont's men were lost...
5: ...]], and from 1841 to [[1846]] he led exploration parties on the [[Oregon Trail]] and into the [[Sierra...
7: ...m [[California]]. In [[1856]] the new Republican Party nominated him as their first [[President of the...
9: ...eclared [[martial law]] in [[Missouri]]. This declaration led to a conflict with [[Abraham Lincoln]] a... - Ibn Battuta (16481 bytes)
2: ... of his prior, near-contemporary and traveller [[Marco Polo]].
4: ...c at times given to the names of scholars particularly in the Islamic East, meaning "the Sun of Religi...
6: ...l gives as complete an account as exists of some parts of the world in the [[14th century]].
8: ...yy). In places the things he claims he saw or did are probably fanciful, but in many others there is n...
13: ...] territory, which was relatively safe, and he embarked on the first of his detours. Three commonly us... - Steel (28384 bytes)
3: ...ally, alloys with higher carbon content than this are known as [[cast iron|iron]].
5: ...ndesired. A more recent definition is that steels are iron-based alloys that can be [[plasticity (phys...
8: ...smelting results in an alloy containing too much carbon to be called steel.
11: ...due to its [[pearl]]-like appearance, or the similar but less beautiful [[bainite]].
13: ... strength of ferrite. Martensite has a very similar unit cell structure to austenite, and identical c... - 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]]. - Burundi (13403 bytes)
1: ...t enjoys access to the Tanzanian ocean port of [[Dar es Salaam]]. The country's name derives from its ...
3: ... minority with the growing demands for political participation of the [[Hutu]] majority.
8: image_flag = Burundi flag large.png |
19: largest_city = [[Bujumbura]] |
20: area = 27,830 | - Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
2: ...e United States, and has an audience estimated by Arbitron at 20 million listeners weekly.
4: == Early career ==
6: ...ned the radio station where Limbaugh started his career.
8: ...losed medical problem [http://www.snopes.com/military/limbaugh.htm]. Limbaugh stated that he was not d...
10: ...t was in Pittsburgh that many of Limbaugh's trademarks developed, such as a claim to use a "golden mic... - Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
3: ...nerally, she was one of the best loved Russian monarchs, because she didn't allow Germans in the gover...
7: ...th of December [[1709]]. As her parents were not married at that time, her illegitimacy would be used ...
9: ...st years she delighted every one by her extraordinary beauty and vivacity.
11: ... of her beloved sister Anne, her only remaining near relation, the princess found herself at the age o...
15: ...bin, a sergeant in the Semyonovsky [[Leib Guard|Guards]] regiment, and after his banishment to [[Siber... - 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]]:''' - Aung San Suu Kyi (4196 bytes)
4: ... the [[Rafto Prize]] and the [[Sakharov Prize|Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought]]. In [[1991]] she...
6: ...assination|assassinated]] by rivals in the same year.
8: ... Suu Kyi met and married [[Michael Aris]], a scholar of [[Tibet|Tibetan]] culture. They had two sons,...
10: ...on]], which were violently suppressed. A new military junta took power.
12: ...ork for democratisation and was put under [[house arrest]] in [[1989]]. She was offered freedom if she... - Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
19: | [[March 10]], [[1947]]
27: | '''[[Political party|Political Party]]:'''
28: | [[Progressive Conservative Party of Canada|Progressive Conservative]]
31: ... in the world, after British Prime Minister [[Margaret Thatcher]].
33: ...f British Columbia]] (B.A., LL.B.) and studied towards a doctorate in Soviet Government at the [[Londo... - Maria Cantwell (9094 bytes)
1: [[Image:Maria Cantwell.jpg|frame|Maria Cantwell]]
3: ... the [[United States Democratic Party|Democratic Party]].
5: ==Early life==
7: Maria Cantwell was born in [[Indianapolis, Indiana|In...
9: ... She led a successful campaign to build a new library there. - Tarja Halonen (6272 bytes)
1: .... She has been the [[President of Finland]] since 2000.
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: ...and's Social Democratic Party]] [[1971]]–[[2000]] - Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
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4: ...pan="2"| [[Image:Condoleezza Rice.jpg|200px|Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice-Bush]]
7: |66th Secretary of State
10: |[[January 26]], [[2005]] -<br> - 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'''
21: |'''[[Political Party]]:'''
22: |[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
25: ...rder of the Garter|Order of the Garter]]<br>Life Barony - Rosa Parks (8331 bytes)
1: ...rksarrested.jpeg|thumb|right|330px|Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give up her seat to make ro...
2: '''Rosa Louise Parks''' (born [[February 4]], [[1913]] as '''Rosa Louise McCauley''') is ...
4: ...na McCauley. She grew up on a farm with her grandparents, mother, and brother; most of her adult life ...
6: ...can Civil Rights Movement]] and worked as a secretary for the [[Montgomery, Alabama|Montgomery]], [[Al...
8: ... a second-class citizen and stood firmly. She was arrested, tried, and convicted for [[disorderly cond... - Gloria Steinem (3728 bytes)
2: '''Gloria Steinem''' (born [[March 25]], [[1934]]) is a [[US]] [[feminism|feminist...
4: == Early Life ==
5: ...r mother in Toledo. As a child in Toledo, Gloria cared for her ill mother and helped to support them b...
7: == Education and Early Career ==
8: ...[[1956]] and left to study in [[India]] for two years.
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