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  1. Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
    1: ...eiro. For the state with the same name, see [[Rio de Janeiro (state)]].''
    3: [[Image:Rio_de_Janeiro-Ipanema_Beach.jpg|thumbnail|250px|right|I...
    4: [[Image:Redentor.jpg|thumb|250px|[[Cristo Redentor]]]]
    5: ...lrg.jpg|thumb|250px|A NASA satellite image of Rio de Janeiro]]
    7: ...] celebration. It also has the biggest forest inside an urban region, called "Floresta da Tijuca". The...
  2. History of China (45919 bytes)
    2: ...any were eventually assimilated into the Chinese identity. These cultural and political influences fro...
    7: ...ultural center, where the first villages were founded; the most archaeologically significant of those ...
    11: ...s such as [[Sanxingdui]] and [[Erlitou]] show evidence of a [[Bronze Age]] [[Civilization]] in [[Chin...
    14: ...ished during the [[Xia Dynasty]], and that this model was perpetuated in the successor [[Shang Dynasty...
    15: ...ming_tombs.jpg |thumb|left|Ming Tombs. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
  3. King Arthur (22450 bytes)
    1: ...h [[Medieval]] Welsh texts often call him ''amerauder'' ("[[emperor]]").
    5: ...his power and the extent and kind of power he wielded continues to rage.
    7: ...Geoffrey Ashe and Leon Fleuriot, have argued for identifying Arthur with a certain [[Riothamus]], "Kin...
    9: ...ing the historical career of Artorius makes this identification unlikely, as there seems to be little ...
    11: ...eves that Arthur is a half-forgotten Celtic deity devolved into a personage (citing sometimes a suppos...
  4. November 4 (10686 bytes)
    7: ...)|Antwerp]] (after three days the city was nearly destroyed).
    8: ...Moscow]] China Town taken by [[Russia]]n troops under command of [[Dmitri Mikhailovich Pozharski|Dmitr...
    10: ...[[Kingdom of Sardinia|Sardinia]], which soon expanded to become [[Italy]].
    12: ...bombard a [[United States|Union]] supply base and destroy millions of dollars in material.
    14: ... Democratic Party|Democrat]] [[Grover Cleveland]] defeats [[United States Republican Party|Republican]...
  5. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
    5: ...1890-1947), Lieutenant general and Japanese commander in [[New Guinea]]
    16: *[[Adam of Chillenden]], Archbishop of Canterbury
    26: ...s|Adamkus, Valdas]], (born 1926), Lithuanian president
    27: *[[Adamnan]], (625-704), Irish religious leader
    35: *[[Alvin Adams|Adams, Alvin]] (1804-1877), founder of [[Adams Express]]
  6. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    5: dead=dead |
    8: date_of_death=[[31 August]], [[1997]] |
    9: place_of_death=[[Paris]], [[France]]
    11: ...t always called '''Princess Diana''' by the media despite never having had the right to that title, as...
    13: ... [[charity]] work, the Princess's philanthropic endeavours were overshadowed by a [[scandal]]-plagued ...
  7. Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
    4: ...stemaker and the owner of the influential British decorating firm [[Sibyl Colefax & John Fowler]].
    8: ...lection. Elected on [[November 28]], [[1919]], in December she became the second woman elected, and th...
    10: ...''"The Week"'' for spreading lies about the "Cliveden Set."
    19: # [[Nancy Phyllis Louise Astor]] (1909-1975)
  8. Elisabeth Domitien (1229 bytes)
    3: ...ent of the party in [[1972]]. On [[January 2]], [[1975]], the dictator [[Jean-B餥l Bokassa]] formed a n...
  9. Indira Gandhi (15405 bytes)
    1: ..."right" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" style="border: 1px solid; margin-left: 1em"
    8: ! Date of Demise:
    12: | [[Allahabad]], [[Uttar Pradesh|UP]]
    16: ! Tenure Order:
    22: ! colspan="2" style="border-top: 1px solid" | First Term
  10. Tarja Halonen (6272 bytes)
    1: ...]] lawyer and politician. She has been the [[President of Finland]] since 2000.
    3: .... [[Pentti Araj䲶i]], after she was elected president.
    5: ...inland.TarjaHolonen.01.jpg|thumb|right|250px|President Tarja Halonen on a state visit to Brazil]]
    7: *Member of the [[Finland's Social Democratic Party]] [[1971]]–[[2000]]
    8: ...nister's parliamentary secretary [[1974]]–[[1975]]
  11. Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
    6: |'''Order'''
    12: |'''Predecessor'''
    27: ...[Colin Powell]]), and the second woman (after [[Madeleine Albright]]) to serve in that post.
    34: ...icle for the ''[[New Yorker]]'', Nicholas Lemann, dean of the Graduate School of Journalism at [[Colum...
    35: ...d an administrative position at the University of Denver. Her name is a variation on the [[Italian]] m...
  12. Debbie Stabenow (3609 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Debbie Stabenow.jpg|right|Debbie Stabenow]]
    3: ...hington]]'s [[Maria Cantwell]] the first woman to defeat an incumbent senator.
    5: ...nate|U.S. Senate]]. Stabenow was considered the underdog for much of the Senate race, but rallied in t...
    11: ...bin]], D-Ill., was elected [[Minority Whip]], the Democrats' second-ranking spot.
    15: ...=[[Spencer Abraham]] | title=[[U.S. Congressional Delegations from Michigan|U.S Senator (Class 1) from...
  13. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    1: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="right...
    9: |'''PM Predecessor:'''
    25: |[[Order of the Garter|Order of the Garter]]<br>Life Barony
    27: ... Kesteven" -->''', [[Order of the Garter|LG]] [[Order of Merit|OM]] [[Privy Council|PC]] [[Royal Socie...
    29: ...he Conservative leadership in [[1975]]. She was undefeated at the polls, winning the [[United Kingdom ...
  14. Rosa Luxemburg (23905 bytes)
    2: ...]]. The uprising was carried out against Rosa's orders, and crushed by the remnants of the monarchist ...
    6: ...fe Line (maiden name: L?stein). Rosa had a growth defect and was physically handicapped all her life.
    8: ...e]]. As a result, four of its leaders were put to death and the party was broken up. Some of its membe...
    10: ...d]] from imminent detention in [[1889]], she attended [[Zurich University]], along with other socialis...
    12: ...ally able to gain seats in the [[Reichstag]]. But despite their revolutionary talk, the socialist memb...
  15. Madalyn Murray O'Hair (6271 bytes)
    1: ...as an [[United States|American]] [[atheist]], founder of [[American Atheists]] and campaigned for the ...
    4: ...lf Madalyn Murray. In [[1949]] she obtained a Law degree from [[South Texas College of Law]] but never...
    9: ...American Atheists]], "a nationwide movement which defends the [[civil rights]] of nonbelievers, works ...
    11: ...t the [[1970s]] she publicly debated religious leaders on a variety of issues and also produced an [[a...
    13: ... behave. In a [[1982]] address she criticized a wide variety of atheists as being unacceptable, seemin...
  16. Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
    1: ...ughter of [[Salvador Allende]], see [[Isabel Allende (politician)]]''
    3: ...[Image:Isabelallende_writer.gif|thumb|Isabel Allende]]
    4: '''Isabel Allende Llona''' (born [[August 2]], [[1942]]) is a [[Chi...
    6: ...nde, the cousin of [[Salvador Allende]], the President of [[Chile]] from [[1970]] to [[1973|73]]. In...
    8: ...n to [[Lebanon]]. While in Bolivia, Allende attended an [[United States|American]] private school, an...
  17. Zora Neale Hurston (4470 bytes)
    5: ...studied [[anthropology]] at [[Barnard College]] under [[Franz Boas]] at [[Columbia University]].
    7: Hurston's work slid into obscurity for decades, explainable for a number of reasons, cultural a...
    11: ... me too. You know Ahm uh fightin' dawg and mah hide is worth money. Hit me if you dare! Ah'll wash ...
    13: ...ng a caricature of Black culture and thus was not deserving of respect. Recently, however, critics ha...
    17: ...rk was groundbreaking: She was among the first academics to study [[Voodoo]], even travelling to [[Hai...
  18. Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
    5: dead=dead |
    8: date_of_death=[[March 6]], [[1982]] |
    9: place_of_death=[[New York City]], [[New York]]
    11: ... values. Rand viewed this hero as the ideal and made it the express goal of her literature to showcase...
    14: ... values from others by physical force, or impose ideas on others by physical force.
  19. Rosalind Franklin (9829 bytes)
    2: ...apher]] who made important contributions to the understanding of the fine structures of [[coal]], [[DN...
    8: ...h carbon fibres and was the basis of her doctoral degree in physical chemistry that she earned in 1945...
    9: ...es Mering, her mentor, had been unhappy about her decision to leave and refused to put his name on the...
    15: ...t 'Strictly speaking, our model was not finally ''decisively'' proved until some 25 or so years later'...
    18: .... In fact, she had already prepared a draft paper describing the structure as a double helix when Cric...
  20. Clara Barton (9023 bytes)
    1: ...Famed American [[nurse]] Clara Barton, first president of the [[American Red Cross]]'']]
    2: ...], [[nurse]], and [[humanitarian]]. She has been described as having had an "indomitable spirit" and ...
    6: ...cated and extremely bright. It is said that her older brothers and sisters were kept busy answering he...
    8: ...her became ill, for 2 years Clara stayed by his side and learned to administer all his medicine, inclu...
    12: ...ized the community's need for free education, and despite opposition, set up one of the first free pub...

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