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- Bagpipes (20858 bytes)
16: ...e-Tex]] have become popular amongst many pipers, particularly Highland pipers. In the Middle east, and ...
23: ...s. [[Nero]] is generally accepted to have been a player; there are Greek depictions of pipers, and the ...
25: ...iti", is traditionally said to have been the tune played as [[Robert the Bruce]]'s troops marched to [[B...
38: ...and is now played in countries around the world, particularly countries with large Scottish (and often ...
42: ... This configuration can also be found having been played in Scotland in the [[1700]]s. In all other res... - Ancient Greek theatre (7531 bytes)
3: ... forms to emerge in the world. Greek theatre and plays have had a lasting impact on [[Western world|Wes...
9: ...34 BC]], a man named [[Thespis]] is credited with playing the role of the main character in a narrative....
13: ...horus]]). In addition, the subject matter of the plays had expanded so that rather than just Dionysus, ...
17: ...s]] and the comic writer [[Aristophanes]]. Their plays, along with some [[secondary source]]s such as A...
21: ... comedy#New Comedy|New Comedy]]. The only extant playwright from the period is [[Menander]]. One of Ne... - China (38909 bytes)
7: The [[Communist Party of China|Communist]] victory in the [[Chinese Ci...
10: :''Main article: [[Name of China in various languages]]''
18: ...PRC), these regions are also often included as a part of "Zhongguo", though acceptance or denial of suc...
25: ...g "barbarian". The southern dynasties, for their part, recently exiled from the north, called the North...
30: ...nasty that first unified the country.[http://www.bartleby.com/61/80/C0298000.html] Despite the fact tha... - Raccoon (4751 bytes)
20: ...w trees, ground burrows, or caves. Males have no part in raising the young. By late summer, the litter ...
27: ...al problems like biting and destructive and messy play. Raccoons are [[nocturnal]] but most adapt to sle...
37: ==Pictures and Clipart==
38: *[http://classroomclipart.com/cgi-bin/kids/imageFolio.cgi?direct=Animals/Ra...
39: *[http://classroomclipart.com/cgi-bin/kids/imageFolio.cgi?direct=Animals An... - Performance (3170 bytes)
1: [[Image:Street accordion player.jpg|thumb|A street musician with accordion in B...
2: ...ence may become blurred, as in the example of "[[participatory theatre]]" where audience members might ...
11: ** [[play]]
17: ** [[Circus (performing art)|circus]] acts
18: ** [[performance art]] - Eleanor of Aquitaine (11927 bytes)
10: ... existence, a [[rock crystal vase]] that is on display at the Louvre. Within a month of their marriage, ...
12: ...etween Eleanor and Louis. She insisted on taking part in the [[Crusades]] as the feudal leader of the s...
14: ...d jeopardize the tenuous safety of his empire. A particularly poor decision was to camp one night in a ...
16: ...litated his army, but Eleanor's imprisonment disheartened her Aquitaine knights, and the divided Crusad...
20: .... Her estates reverted to her and were no longer part of the French royal properties. - Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
2: | [[Image:stuart.jpg|thumb|right|140px|Mary I of Scotland; known a...
5: {{House of Stewart(Scotland)}}
7: ...haps the best known of the Scottish monarchs, in part because of the tragedy of her life.
17: ...and England. (Mary adopted the French spelling Stuart during her time in France, and she and her descen...
31: The Treaties of Greenwich fell apart soon after Mary's coronation. The betrothal did n... - Anne Neville (4967 bytes)
5: ...s of [[Richard, Duke of York]]. These boys would play a major role in the destiny of both sisters.
9: ...et harboured suspicions about Warwick's motives, particularly since Anne's sister, Isabel, had by now m... - Catherine of Valois (1918 bytes)
3: ...n in marriage to King [[Henry V of England]], as part of the settlement following the [[Battle of Aginc...
5: ...ere was a general lack of interest in her on the part of the authorities which enabled her to form a li...
7: ...nd [[Jasper Tudor, 1st Duke of Bedford]], were to play an important role in the future of the English [[... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
13: ... of the [[1990s]], spawning biographies, magazine articles and television movies.
22: ...as the "other party" in the Earl and Countess of Dartmouth's divorce.
32: ...ing as an assistant at the Young England [[kindergarten]] in [[Knightsbridge]]. [[Buckingham Palace]] a...
40: ... sexual relationship with him, as well as married art dealer [[Oliver Hoare]].
47: Starting in the mid-to-late [[1980s]], the Princess of ... - Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
9: ...ress asked him what he would like as a reward, Mozart is said to have responded by saying he would like...
13: ...tonia had little real education. She was flighty, artistic and read almost nothing. Her French was impe...
17: ...] [[1770]], when she was fourteen. The Empress's parting words to her sobbing daughter was, "Farewell, ...
32: ...rother [[Charles X of France|Charles, the Comte d'Artois]].
36: ...The courtiers rushed over to Marie-Antoinette's apartments to swear allegiance to their new king, [[Lou... - Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
24: |'''[[Political party|Political Party]]'''
25: |[[United States Republican Party|Republican]]
34: ... Church and her mother was a music teacher. In an article for the ''[[New Yorker]]'', Nicholas Lemann, ...
35: ...sical term "con dolcezza" which is a direction to play "with sweetness". [http://www.wnyc.org/legacy/sho...
43: ...e [[State Department]] in [[1977]], during the [[Carter administration]], as an intern in the Bureau of... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
21: |'''[[Political Party]]:'''
22: |[[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
25: |[[Order of the Garter|Order of the Garter]]<br>Life Barony
27: ...er of the [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative Party]] and the figurehead of a political philosophy t...
31: ... [[unemployment]], especially in the industrial heartlands of [[northern England]], and increased wealt... - Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
12: ..."Lauchas y Lauchones," as well as a collection of articles, ''Civilice a su troglodita''. She also wor...
14: In 1973, Allende's play ''El embajador'' debuted in Santiago. On [[Septem...
16: ...r grandfather, age 99, was on his deathbed. She started writing him a letter that later evolved into a ... - Zora Neale Hurston (4470 bytes)
13: ...cently, however, critics have praised her for her artful capture of the actual language and idiom of th...
25: An article by [[Alice Walker]] about Hurston was publish...
36: *''[[Mule Bone]]'' (A play written with [[Langston Hughes]]) ([[1996]]) - Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
3: ...ture]] [[actor|star]], known as "America's Sweetheart" and "the girl with the curl." She became one of ...
5: ...r King'', as Baby Gladys Smith. She subsequently played in many melodramas and became a popular child a...
7: ...ecil B. DeMille]], who was also in the cast. The play was produced by [[David Belasco]], who insisted t...
9: ... W. Griffith]] screen tested and hired her for a part in a one-reel thriller, ''The Lonely Villa'' in 1...
17: == Partial chronology == - Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
19: ...in the credits of films with an anti-[[Communist Party of the Soviet Union|Communist]] message, attract...
22: ...]] to [[Universal Studios]]. Rand then wrote the play, ''[[The Night of January 16th]]'' in [[1934]] an...
33: ...s. Apparently this [[1943]] film was intentional wartime [[propaganda]] by U.S. patriots, trying to put...
37: ''Main article: The [[Objectivist movement]]''
46: ...any of her closest "Collective" friends began to part ways, and during the late 70's her activities wit... - Gertrude Stein (13569 bytes)
1: ...ight]], and catalyst in the development of modern art and literature, who spent most of her life in [[F...
11: ...1902 she moved to [[France]] during the height of artistic creativity gathering in [[Montparnasse]].
12: ... with her brother Leo, who became an accomplished art critic.
15: ...r compiled one of the first collections of Cubist art. She owned early works of [[Pablo Picasso]] (who ...
19: ...promoted herself. Her judgments in literature and art were highly influential. - Amelia Earhart (9225 bytes)
1: ...Image:Amelia_earhart_1.jpg|thumb|190px|Amelia Earhart]]
2: '''Amelia Mary Earhart''' ([[July 24]], [[1897]] - c.[[July 2]], [[1937]...
6: ...ther and his [[alcoholism]]. Because of Edwin Earhart's inability to provide for his family, Amelia spe...
8: ...nancial help from some of her family, in 1922 Earhart bought her first [[airplane]], a [[Kinner Airstar...
10: ...[[1931]]. Earhart referred to the marriage as a "partnership" with "dual control." - Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
8: ...ry on her mother's side. (This latter fact was to play on Marina's imagination, and to cause her to iden...
10: ...ge, and had not forgotten it. Maria Alexandrovna particularly disapproved of Marina's poetic inclinatio...
16: ...ich was a well-known haven for writers, poets and artists. There she became friends with [[Andrey Bely]...
18: ... father's project, the [[Pushkin Museum]] of Fine Arts was ceremonially opened, attended by the Czar, [...
20: ... She wrote in her journal: "In the air of the compartment hung only three axe-like words: ''bourgeois, ...
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