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  1. Greta Garbo (9957 bytes)
    3: ...1905]] – [[April 15]], [[1990]]) was a [[Sweden|Swedish]] [[actor|actress]].
    5: ... Anna Lovisa Johnasson ([[1872]]-[[1944]]). Her older sister and brother were Alva and Sven.
    8: ...when she appeared in an advertising short for the department store where she worked. That led to anoth...
    10: ...]] Greta Garbo. She starred in two movies in [[Sweden]] and one in [[Germany]].
    12: ...me grew. He was fired by MGM and returned to [[Sweden]] in [[1928]], where he died soon after.
  2. Marilyn Monroe (30186 bytes)
    2: ...en presence, stunning good looks and mysterious [[death]] would make her a perennial [[sex symbol]] an...
    6: ... of Los Angeles County Hospital. Her grandmother, Della Monroe Grainger, later had her baptized ''Norm...
    8: ...Ida claimed that she and Wayne had seriously considered adopting her, which they could not have done w...
    10: ...ospital in [[Norwalk, California|Norwalk]], where Della had died; Gladys's father, Otis, died in a men...
    12: ...elf, yet also developed a gritty, opportunistic side and a super-human drive. She was very intelligent...
  3. Alexandria (28378 bytes)
    3: ...ntry's capital was ended, and it fell into a long decline, which by the late [[Ottoman]] period had se...
    5: ...|right|Alexandria's state-of-the-art [[library]], designed by [[Christoph Kapellar]], was inaugurated ...
    16: * The modern city from [[1798]] (red).
    19: ...in. Alexander's seers, and in particular [[Aristander of Telmessus]], interpreted this as an omen that...
    21: ...t the foundation, but are thwarted when Alexander descends in a glass box, and armed with exact knowle...
  4. History of California (38344 bytes)
    5: ...l fields, and finally with its high-technology leadership.
    7: ...325px|A field of [[California Poppy|California golden poppies]] ''circa'' [[1910]].]]
    13: ... while those in the northern [[Cascade Range]] traded [[obsidian]], used for arrowheads, axe heads, an...
    19: ...cted by stories of [[Zihuatanejo|Ciguatan]], a wonderful country far to the northwest, populated with ...
    23: ...ula of [[Baja California]]), and laid out and founded the city that was to become LaPaz later that spr...
  5. Garrett A. Morgan (5956 bytes)
    7: ...y, Morgan had to quit school at a young age, in order to work. However, the teenaged Morgan hired his ...
    13: ...all sewn with equipment that Morgan himself had made.
    17: ...hi Alpha Fraternity Inc.|Alpha Phi Alpha]], the oldest intercollegiate [[Greek alphabet|Greek-letter]]...
    20: ... bravery went unnoticed because of his race. Fire Departments around the country wanted the smoke mask...
    23: ...s the years went on, he became a prosperous and widely respected business man, and he was able to purc...
  6. Palermo (10618 bytes)
    6: ...its fine natural harbour. Palermo is widely considered to be the most conquered city in the world, as...
    8: ...man Empire]] was split, Sicily and Palermo came under the rule of the Eastern [[Byzantine Empire|Byzan...
    10: ... the Muslim period Palermo was a major city of trade, culture and learning, with (it is said) more tha...
    12: ...n in the Palatine Chapel, the church San Giovanni degli Eremiti and the Zisa. [http://sights.seindal.d...
    14: ...Angevin]] rule ([[1266]]-[[1282]]), Sicily came under the house of [[Aragon]] and later, in ([[1479]])...
  7. Sacramento, California (21190 bytes)
    2: ...S. state]] of [[California]]. It was founded in [[December]] [[1848]] by [[John Sutter, Jr.]] Sacramen...
    13: leader_title = [[Mayor]] |
    14: leader_name = [[Heather Fargo]] |
    15: area_magnitude = 1 E8 |
    22: population_density = 1,617 |
  8. Raleigh, North Carolina (12457 bytes)
    17: founded = [[1792]] |
    26: density = 930.2|
    40: ...]] issued no watches or warnings before the storm developed [http://www2.ncsu.edu/eos/service/pams/mea...
    42: ...d Avenue. Damage and casualties included 400-500 destroyed or heavily damaged homes and two fatalitie...
    45: ...rth_carolina_state_map.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
  9. Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (37869 bytes)
    3: ...s 'Oak City,' but locals never use this name. Residents of outlying suburbs or rural areas often call ...
    7: ...3 totaled 523,303 with more than 1.25 million residents in the metropolitan area.
    9: ...or to the [[September 11th attacks]] and the most destructive act of domestic terrorism in American hi...
    19: founded = |
    29: density = 325.3|
  10. Ankara (15129 bytes)
    1: ...3.jpg|thumb|350px|right|View of Ankara|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
    4: ...gn embassies. It is an important crossroads of trade, strategically located at the center of Turkey's ...
    6: ...iver. The city is located 39°52'30" North, 32°50' East (39.875, 32.8333).
    11: ... [[Hattians|Hatti]] civilization, which was succeeded in the 2nd millennium BC by the [[Hittites|Hitti...
    13: ...tayed in the city for a period of time. After his death at [[Babylon]] in [[323 BC]], Ankara and its e...
  11. Antalya (20816 bytes)
    3: ...steep cliff, Antalya is a picturesque city surrounded by mountains, forests, mediterranean sea and man...
    5: ...Turkish]] and [[ethnic Greek|Greek]] houses are under protection, is the most popular center in Antaly...
    7: ...prominent sites accessible by daily tours are [[Side]], [[Perga]], [[Manavgat]] and [[Alanya]]. Ancien...
    10: ...aid "This must be 'Heaven' " and King Attalos founded the city giving it the name "Attaleia" ([[Greek ...
    14: Evidence of human habitation dating back over 200 000 y...
  12. Washington, D.C. (43465 bytes)
    3: ...e-Washington Metropolitan Area]], which also includes parts of [[Maryland]], [[Virginia]], and [[West ...
    5: ...s a state, it would rank last in area behind [[Rhode Island]], 50th in population ahead of [[Wyoming]]...
    7: ...arks, museums, and sports teams, and is a popular destination for [[tourist]]s.
    11: ...ackground: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
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  13. Igor Stravinsky (26622 bytes)
    1: ...ombinations and classical forms. His oeuvre included everything from symphonies to [[piano]] miniatur...
    10: ... St. Petersburg and dominated by his father and elder brother, Stravinsky's early childhood was a mix ...
    12: ...d<nowiki>]</nowiki> them all to hell". (He succeeded: the 1913 premi&egrave;re of ''Le sacre du print...
    14: ...learn and explore art, literature, and life. This desire manifested itself in several of his Paris col...
    17: ...rtner until his death, was his second wife [[Vera de Bosset]].
  14. Jerusalem (61585 bytes)
    4: ...oups. The section called the "Old City" is surrounded by walls and consists of four quarters: [[Jew]]i...
    12: ...brew]] ''Ir Shalem'' ("city of Salem"). Some consider a connection between the name and ''Shalim'' the...
    18: .... David then expanded the city to the south, and declared it the capital city of the united [[Kingdom...
    22: ... history, the kings of Judah become historically identifiable, and the significance the Temple had in ...
    24: ... burnt, and the city's walls were ruined, thus rendering what remained of the city unprotected.
  15. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (32608 bytes)
    2: ...e:Independence_hall_1_bs.jpg|thumb|125px|[[Independence Hall]] ]]
    3: ...eople. Philadelphia is the central city for the [[Delaware Valley]] [[metropolitan area]].
    5: ... Franklin]] playing an extraordinary role in Philadelphia's rise.
    8: city = Philadelphia |
    12: seal = Philadelphia City Seal Color.jpg |

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