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  1. Sofia Kovalevskaya (3306 bytes)
    5: ... Schubert]] (another Academician) and had more education and "appreciation of the finer things" than h...
    7: ...ding of [[partial differential equation]]s (the [[Cauchy-Kovalevskaya theorem]]) and essentially compl...
    11: ...to have stuck for when she later took calculus it came to her very quickly, as if it had always been t...
    15: ...ical study, calling her "a new [[Blaise Pascal|Pascal]]" in the process.
    22: ...Ann Hibner Koblitz: <cite>A Convergence of Lives: Sofia Kovalevskaia -- Scientist, Writer, Revolutionary<...
  2. Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
    1: ...80;&#1085;&#1072;''', [[Tatar language|Tatar]] '''Sofia ij&#287;䴠q&#305;z&#305; &#286;?dullina''') (bor...
    5: ...sponsible" for its exploration of alternate [[musical tuning|tunings]]. She was supported, however, by...
    9: In the early 1980s Gubaidulina became better known abroad through [[Gidon Kremer]]'s ...
    11: In 2000 Sofia Gubaidulina, along with [[Tan Dun]], [[Osvaldo Go...
    19: *''Night in Memphis'' cantata (1968)

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  1. Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
    8: ... fact was to play on Marina's imagination, and to cause her to identify herself with the Polish aristo...
    10: ...Quarrels between the children were frequent and occasionally violent. There was considerable tension b...
    12: ...Tsvetaeva's mother contracted [[tuberculosis]]. Because it was believed that a change in climate could...
    14: ...g Man'. Voloshin came to see Tsvetaeva and soon became her friend and mentor.
    16: ...ribed in the essay 'A Captive Spirit.' She also became enamoured of the work of [[Aleksandr Blok]] and...
  2. Sofia Kovalevskaya (3306 bytes)
    5: ... Schubert]] (another Academician) and had more education and "appreciation of the finer things" than h...
    7: ...ding of [[partial differential equation]]s (the [[Cauchy-Kovalevskaya theorem]]) and essentially compl...
    11: ...to have stuck for when she later took calculus it came to her very quickly, as if it had always been t...
    15: ...ical study, calling her "a new [[Blaise Pascal|Pascal]]" in the process.
    22: ...Ann Hibner Koblitz: <cite>A Convergence of Lives: Sofia Kovalevskaia -- Scientist, Writer, Revolutionary<...
  3. Maria Callas (4931 bytes)
    1: ...le role of Donizetti's opera ''Anna Bolena'', La Scala, Milan (1957)]]
    3: ...ersatile singer, her repertoire ranged from classical [[opera seria]], such as [[Gaspare Spontini|Spon...
    5: ...bel canto operas, contributing greatly to the bel canto revival of the 1950s.
    7: ...later [[stereo]] recordings evidence masterly musical interpretations with an increasingly unstable hi...
    9: ...iuseppe Di Stefano]] but it was a disaster due to Callas's almost-completely destroyed voice.
  4. Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
    1: ...80;&#1085;&#1072;''', [[Tatar language|Tatar]] '''Sofia ij&#287;䴠q&#305;z&#305; &#286;?dullina''') (bor...
    5: ...sponsible" for its exploration of alternate [[musical tuning|tunings]]. She was supported, however, by...
    9: In the early 1980s Gubaidulina became better known abroad through [[Gidon Kremer]]'s ...
    11: In 2000 Sofia Gubaidulina, along with [[Tan Dun]], [[Osvaldo Go...
    19: *''Night in Memphis'' cantata (1968)
  5. Miriam Makeba (1140 bytes)
    1: ...Mandela]] finally made her come back to South Africa in [[1990]].
    3: ...02]], she shared the [[Polar Music Prize]] with [[Sofia Gubaidulina]].
    5: ...100 Great South Africans (see [[List of South Africans]]).
    8: *[[Culture of South Africa]]
  6. Sophia Loren (9622 bytes)
    5: ...o teacher Romilda Villani and married engineer Riccardo Scicolone and grew up in poverty in wartime [[...
    7: ...discovered by her future husband, film producer [[Carlo Ponti]].
    9: ...ting career took off upon meeting [[Vittorio De Sica]] and [[Marcello Mastroianni]] in [[1954]].
    11: ...ich she appeared blonde for the first time in her career).
    13: ... being the first actor to win a major category [[Academy Award]] (Best Actress) for a non-English lang...
  7. List of countries by continent (11037 bytes)
    1: ...|alphabetically]], [[List of national capitals|by capital city]], [[List of countries by population|by...
    5: '''Countries listed by [[continent]] and their [[capital]]s:'''
    7: ==[[Africa]]==
    8: Africa is a continent in the systems with 5 or more cont...
    15: *[[Cameroon]] (also spelled Cameroun) - [[Yaound靝
  8. List of national capitals (10847 bytes)
    1: ...(politics)|capital]]s''' of the world in alphabetical order.
    4: *[[List of capitals and larger cities by country]]
    5: *[[list of capitals of subnational entities]]
    6: *[[list of historical national capitals]]
    20: <tr><td>[[Antananarivo]] <td>[[Madagascar]]
  9. Madagascar (29377 bytes)
    2: ...ost famous among those are the [[lemur]]s. Madagascar and [[Mauritania]] are the only countries not to...
    6: native_name = Republique de Madagascar <br> Repoblikan'i Madagasikara |
    7: common_name = Madagascar |
    8: image_flag = Madagascar flag large.png |
    9: image_coat = Madagascar_COA.png |
  10. Mathematician (9627 bytes)
    5: ...as [[theoretical computer science]] and [[theoretical physics]]).
    9: ...tal calculator]]s -- prodigies at performing such calculations -- some of whom have moreover been grea...
    13: ...an is to start with some given assumptions, often called [[axiom]]s, and then proceed to prove other i...
    17: ...otivated by either the sheer pleasure of mathematical activity or by expectation of greater respect by...
    23: ... about our physical world is discovered, mathematical theories are "static" - once a statement achieve...
  11. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    1: ...elow in [[English language|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (by [[surname]]).
    12: ... Abraham|Ralph H. Abraham]] (USA, [[University of California, Santa Cruz]])
    37: *[[Cahit Arf]] (Turkey, [[1910]] - [[1997]])
    99: *[[Carlo Emilio Bonferroni]] (Italy [[1892]] - [[1960]]...
    106: *[[Jonathan Borwein]] (Scotland/Canada, [[1951]]-)
  12. Hagia Sophia (7132 bytes)
    2: ...Image:Hagia-Sofia-01s.jpg|right|thumb|350px|Hagia Sofia, Istanbul, Turkey, June 1994]]
    8: ... supervision of emperor [[Justinian I]] and rededicated on December 26, [[536]].
    10: ...tant poetic ''ekphrasis'', probably for the rededication of [[563]], which followed the collapse of th...
    12: ...rings. The temple itself was so richly and artistically decorated that Justinian is said to have procl...
    14: ...-9281.jpg|right|thumb|400px|Interior of the Hagia Sofia, Istanbul, Turkey. Image provided by [http://clas...
  13. Byzantine architecture (9737 bytes)
    2: ...[[Constantine I (emperor)|Constantine]] moved the capital of the [[Roman empire]] to [[Byzantium]], wh...
    10: ...ers]] were used more freely, [[mosaic]]s replaced carved decoration, and complex [[dome]]s were erecte...
    14: ...ts appear to have been early applied to the basilican type of plan; for instance, at St Irene, [[Const...
    16: [[Image:Hagia-Sofia-Int-01s.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Interior of the [[H...
    18: ...0 m) wide, is entirely covered by a system of domical surfaces. Above the [[conch]]s of the small [[ap...
  14. Attila the Hun (23655 bytes)
    2: [[Image:Checa-HunCharge.jpg|right|thumb|300px|The [[Huns]], led...
    3: ... the western emperor [[Valentinian III]] from his capital at [[Ravenna]] in [[452]].
    11: ...a young age he was already a capable leader and a capable warrior is reasonable but unknowable.
    15: ... the Huns. The Huns, satisfied with the treaty, decamped from the empire and departed into the interio...
    19: ...n Theodosius recalled his troops from [[North Africa]] and ordered a large new issue of coins to finan...
  15. Rock formations (10410 bytes)
    5: ...types according to their origin. A rock structure can be created in any rock type or combination:-
    7: ...them in their current form. An example is [[Bryce Canyon]] National Park in [[Utah]].
    11: .... They may be either [[intrusive]] bodies or [[volcanic]] extrusives. Again, erosive forces sculpt the...
    13: ...fferent rock structures in the [[landscape]] that can be formed by natural processes:-
    15: ...[[Inselberg]]''' is a residual relief feature. It can be an isolated hill, a knob, ridge or small moun...
  16. Christmas around the world (98033 bytes)
    7: ===China, Hong Kong and Macau===
    10: ...Many customs, including sending [[Christmas cards|cards]], exchanging gifts, and hanging stockings are...
    12: Both [[Hong Kong]] and [[Macau]] designate Christmas as a public holiday on Dec...
    14: ...enon, and, sometimes, as part of retail marketing campaigns.
    20: ...ion stations are known to air Christmas films and cartoon specials popular in the Western countries. I...
  17. Madrid (20882 bytes)
    4: '''Madrid''', the [[capital]] of [[Spain]], is located in the center of the country at {{coor dm|40|2...
    6: Madrid is the capital not only of the country but also of the [[Ma...
    14: ...inued to live in the city in their quarter, still called the "Moreria" until they were expelled and ev...
    16: ...a into Madrid signalled the end of strife between Castile and Aragon.
    18: ...n capitals: the population of the city was economically dependent on the business of the court itself.

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