Search results
|
|
No page with that title exists You can create an article with this title or put up a request for it. Please search Wikipedia before creating an article to avoid duplicating an existing one, which may have a different name or spelling.
Showing below up to 20 results starting with #1.
View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).
No article title matches
Page text matches
- Mexico (27255 bytes)
2: ...ered by the [[United States]] to the north, and [[Belize]] and [[Guatemala]] to the southeast. It is t...
43: ...[Spain]]<br>[[September 16]], [[1810]]<br>[[September 27]], [[1821]] |
64: ...mory of [[Aztlan], the starting point of their tribes wanderings, never thought of themselves as anyth...
66: ...heir defeat of the Mexica in [[1521]], marked the beginning of the 300 year-long colonial period of Me...
68: On [[September 16]], [[1810]], independence from Spain was decl... - List of people by name: Af (1105 bytes)
4: ...Viktor G. Afanasyev|Afanasyev, Viktor G.]], (1922-1994), Russian editor
8: *[[Ben Affleck|Affleck, Ben]], (born 1972), US actor - Marguerite de Valois (5364 bytes)
2: ...en of [[France]] and [[Navarre]]. She should not be confused with [[Marguerite_of_Navarre|the famous ...
4:
6: ...d the marriage was arranged. Jeanne d'Albret died before the marriage was concluded.
8: ...l asked Marguerite if she willingly took Henri to be her husband, she did not answer; so King Charles ...
12: ... Her ex-husband would become one of France's most beloved monarchs. - Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
8: ...ugh.htm]. Limbaugh stated that he was not drafted because a physical found that he had an "inoperable ...
16: ...ation, WABC) in the late [[1980s]] and eventually became syndicated on [[August 1]], [[1988]] via a co...
18: ... in the United States. The show is usually split between call-in segments and monologues by Limbaugh;...
22: Rush Limbaugh became as much a political symbol as he was a broadc...
24: ...P]] hecklers and had to clear the studio audience before continuing. - Gro Harlem Brundtland (3306 bytes)
5: ...rway's first female Prime Minister February - October [[1981]]; her cabinet was renowned international...
7: ...y [[Maurice Strong]], who had been a prominent member of the Brundtland Commission - and for [[Agenda ...
9: ...d]]. She resigned as leader of the [[Det norske Arbeiderparti|Labour Party]] in [[1992]].
13: In [[1994]] she was awarded the [[Karlspreis|Charlemagne Pr...
15: ...h most influental European for the last 25 years, behind [[Pope John Paul II]], [[Mikhail Gorbachev]] ... - Maria Cantwell (9094 bytes)
3: ... from [[Washington|Washington state]] and is a member of the [[United States Democratic Party|Democrat...
9: ...Mountlake Terrace, Washington|Mountlake Terrace]] because it reminded her of Indianapolis. She led a s...
13: In [[1986]], Cantwell became the youngest woman ever elected to the Washin...
15: ... defeat her in the Republican landslide year of [[1994]].
19: ... in 1995. (Cantwell is an avid Mariners fan.) She became a multimillionaire as the company grew. - Petra Kelly (3411 bytes)
1: ...he cover of [[Alice Schwarzer]]'s ''Eine t?che Liebe'']]
2: ...], and lived and studied in the [[United States]] between [[1959]] and [[1970]].
4: ... she campaigned for [[Robert F. Kennedy]] and [[Hubert H. Humphrey]] in the [[1968]] US elections. She...
6: ...ing at the [[European Commission]] ([[Brussels]], Belgium, [[1971]]-[[1983]]), she participated in num...
8: ...ty]]. Between [[1983]] and [[1990]], she was a member of the [[Bundestag]] (West German Parliament) fo... - Alexandra Kollontai (3203 bytes)
1: ...nian]] [[Communist]] revolutionary, first as a member of the [[Menshevik]]s, then from [[1914]] on as ...
7: ...minent woman in the Soviet administration and was best known for founding the [[Zhenodtel]] or "Women'...
11: ...]], to form a left-wing faction of the party that became known as the [[Workers' Opposition]]. Howeve...
13: ... to [[Mexico]] and [[Sweden]]. She was also a member of the Soviet delegation to the [[League of Nati...
17: Kollontai was the subject of the 1994 TV film, ''A Wave of Passion: The Life of Alexand... - Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
16: |[[November 14]], [[1954]]
27: '''Condoleezza "Condi" Rice''' (born [[November 14]] [[1954]]), is the second [[United States Se...
29: In [[November 2004]], Bush nominated Rice to succeed Powell as...
31: ...rican (after Powell) and the first female to have been appointed to the post.
37: ... determination against adversity, and the need to be "twice as good" as non-minorities [http://www.rac... - Mary Robinson (21825 bytes)
3: ...e is credited by many as having revitalised and liberalised a previously conservative political office...
10: ...:'''</td><td>[[3 December]] [[1990]] - [[12 September]] [[1997]]</td></tr>
11: <tr><td>'''Number of Terms:'''</td><td>1</td></tr>
23: ...born into a family that was a historical mix of rebels against the Crown and servants of the Queen.
25: ... Professor of Law]] in the college, considered to be a prestigious appointment made to accomplished la... - Debbie Stabenow (3609 bytes)
1: [[Image:Debbie Stabenow.jpg|right|Debbie Stabenow]]
3: ...aria Cantwell]] the first woman to defeat an incumbent senator.
5: ...am is rumored to be a Republican candidate for Stabenow's [[2006]] reelection).
7: She is a member of the [[U.S. Senate Committee on Budget]], the ...
9: ... to have served as a Michigan state legislator to be popularly elected to the [[United States Senate|U... - Rosa Parks (8331 bytes)
6: In the early [[1950s]], Parks became active in the [[American Civil Rights Movemen...
8: ...to make extra seats for whites. Rosa was tired of being treated as a second-class citizen and stood fi...
10: ...King]]) gathered to discuss the proper actions to be taken after Mrs. Parks arrest. What ensued next w...
14: Afterwards, Parks became an icon of the civil rights movement. She mov...
19: Standard accounts of Parks' act of [[civil disobedience]] in [[1955]] refer to her simply as a "tir... - Gloria Steinem (3728 bytes)
8: ...hip winner. She majored in government studies and became politically active, working for [[Adlai Steve...
9: ...o freelanced for other magazines. In [[1963]] she became a full-time [[freelance writer]] through the ...
12: ...ed to a position in a New York magazine. She also became politically active in the feminist movement. ...
14: ...s sold in [[1987]]. Although ''Ms.'' has had a number of different owners since Steinem and the other ...
18: In [[1991]] when ''Ms.'' magazine revived, she became its consulting editor. In [[1993]] she was in... - Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
1: ...an and daughter of [[Salvador Allende]], see [[Isabel Allende (politician)]]''
3: [[Image:Isabelallende_writer.gif|thumb|Isabel Allende]]
4: ...[1942]]) is a [[Chile]]an writer whose books have been translated into many languages. She is one of t...
8: ... a [[United Kingdom|British]] private school in [[Beirut]]. She returned to Chile in 1958 to complete...
10: ...tiago, Chile|Santiago]], and later in [[Brussels, Belgium]], and elsewhere in Europe. Her daughter Pa... - Margaret Atwood (6318 bytes)
2: ...''Margaret Eleanor "Peggy" Atwood''' (born [[November 18]], [[1939]]) is a [[novelist]], [[poetry|poet...
4: ...her [[non-fiction]] and edited work. She has also been associated with [[Canadian nationalism]] in the...
10: ...me Ministers of Canada|Prime Minister]] [[Kim Campbell]] in [[2002]] and ''[[Oryx and Crake]]'', champ...
12: ... She has said in interviews that the device will be available by [[2006]].
22: :''[[Life Before Man]]'' ([[1979]]) - Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin (1937 bytes)
1: ...t|OM]] ([[May 12]], [[1910]]–[[July 29]], [[1994]]) was a British [[scientist]], born Dorothy Mary...
5: ...enicillin]] in the [[1940s]], which enabled it to be manufactured synthetically; and also those of [[c...
7: ...l Society]]. In [[1964]] she was awarded the [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]] for her work in crystallogr...
14: *Dodson, Guy (Structure 2: 891-893, 1994)
15: ...sker, Jenny P. (''Protein Science'' 3: 2465-2469, 1994) - Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
1: ...;䴠qızı Ğ?dullina''') (born [[October 24]], [[1931]]) is a [[Russia]]n-[[Tatar]] [[com...
5: ...her studies in [[Soviet]] Russia, her music was labeled "irresponsible" for its exploration of alterna...
9: In the early 1980s Gubaidulina became better known abroad through [[Gidon Kremer]]'s champ...
22: *''Concordanza'' for chamber ensemble (1971)
31: *''Introitus'' concerto for piano and chamber orchestra (1978) - Joni Mitchell (9996 bytes)
3: ... to [[Rock and roll|rock music]] and [[jazz]], to become one of the most highly respected [[singer-son...
5: ...e a distinctive rhythmic, driving sound. She has been a cigarette smoker since the age of nine, which...
9: ... many songs focusing on the dichotomy between the benefits of her stardom and its costs, both in terms...
11: ...nd then-friend [[David Geffen]]). It remains her best selling single to this day.
17: ...th legendary bassist [[Charles Mingus]], who died before the project was completed. Mitchell finished... - Patti Smith (6059 bytes)
1: ...''[[Horses (album)|Horses]]'', was a photo by [[Robert Mapplethorpe]].]]
2: '''Patti Smith''' (born [[December 30]], [[1946]]) is a [[United States]] [[musicia...
6: ...by money from Smith's friend and former lover [[Robert Mapplethorpe]] the band recorded a first single...
8: ... [[Robert Mapplethorpe]], then her roommate, also became one of rock 'n roll's classics. As Smith tour...
10: ...rgise and reorganise her life, a luxury which had been denied her in her early rise to fame. - Lucinda Williams (4182 bytes)
2: ...[[Grammy Award]] winner, she was named "America's best songwriter" by ''Time'' magazine in 2002.
4: ...as well as different parts of the American South, before settling at the [[University of Arkansas]]. ...
10: ...eceived the Grammy Award for Best Country Song in 1994.
12: ...ris]] said of Williams, "She is an example of the best of what country at least says it is. But, for s...
14: ...r when it came to recording; six years would pass before her next album release, though she appeared a...
View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).