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1. List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
   4: ...bacha|Abacha, Sani]], (1943-1998), [[List of Presidents of Nigeria|dictator]] of [[Nigeria]] (1993-199...
   9: *[[Abati]] ''aka'' Niccolo Dell'Abbato, (1512-1571), artist
   50: *[[Abd-el-Kader]], (circa 1807-1883), Emir of Mascara
   52: ... Abdo|Abdo, Hussam]], (born 1989), Palestine suicide bomber
   55: *[[`Abdu'l-Bah᝝, (died 1921), religious leader
2. Maria Cantwell (9094 bytes)
   3: ... a member of the [[United States Democratic Party|Democratic Party]].
   7: ... predominantly Irish neighbourhood on the south side of Indianapolis. Her father, Paul, served as coun...
   9: ...e, Washington|Mountlake Terrace]] because it reminded her of Indianapolis. She led a successful campai...
   13: ...anagement Act of 1990]], which required cities to develop comprehensive growth plans, and she negotiat...
   15: ...e to narrowly defeat her in the Republican landslide year of [[1994]].
3. Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (2468 bytes)
   2: ...am of Orange]] to the British throne and was rewarded with an earldom.
   4: ... and her husband fell out of royal favor. Anne's death in [[1714]] restored their fortunes, but the D...
   6: ...Spencer|Lady Diana Spencer]] (1710-1735), to [[Frederick, Prince of Wales]]. The Duchess remained fri...
   11: ..., the daughter of [[Sir Winston Churchill]] and a descendant of the original Sarah.
4. Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
   4: ...nd were influenced by his artistic and political ideas.
   6: Constance studied art at the Slade School in [[London]] and then in [[Paris]], where...
   8: ...uted to life imprisonment, and she was released under the amnesty of [[1917]].
   10: ...s]]. However, in line with Sinn F驮 policy, she declined to take her seat on release from prison in ...
   12: ...[Mᩲe Geoghegan-Quinn]] was apointed to the then junior cabinet post of [[Irish Minister for Community, R...
5. George Eliot (6014 bytes)
   3: ...'George Eliot''' ([[22 November]] [[1819]] - [[22 December]] [[1880]]), was an [[England|English]] [[n...
   5: ...f romances. An additional factor may have been a desire to shield her private life from public scruti...
   8: ...[1851]]. The ''Westminster Review'' had been founded by [[John Stuart Mill]] and [[Jeremy Bentham]] a...
   10: ... remained married to her in name only, while he made house solely with Evans.
   12: ...ed States|American]] banker, who was 20 years her junior. They honeymooned in [[Venice]] and, allegedly, C...
6. Edna St. Vincent Millay (2636 bytes)
   3: ...cence]" (1912), and on the strength of it was awarded a scholarship to [[Vassar College]]. After her g...
   7: ...as the poet [[George Dillon]], fourteen years her junior, for whom a number of her sonnets were written.
   9: ...ore flak from the literary critics for supporting democracy than [[Ezra Pound]] did for championing fa...
7. Aimee Semple McPherson (13395 bytes)
   3: ...dia sensation in the [[1920s]] and [[1930s]], founder of the [[International Church of the Foursquare ...
   7: ...Methodist]], and Mildred Ona Pearce, 36 years his junior, who had been hired to nurse his wife during her ...
   9: ...letters to the newspaper defending [[evolution]], debating local clergy, etc.
   13: ...ism|Pentecostal]] missionary from [[Ireland]], in December 1907 while attending a revival meeting at t...
   19: ...health issues. After what she described as a near-death experience in 1913, she embarked upon a preach...
8. Fanny Blankers-Koen (14562 bytes)
   1: ...hile 3rd place finisher [[Shirley Strickland]] is depicted on the far left.]]
   7: ...by the [[International Association of Athletics Federations]] (IAAF).
   11: ...ar she was a sports talent, but she could not decide which sport to pick. A swimming coach advised her...
   13: ... Record in the 800 [[metre|m]]. Fanny Koen soon made the Dutch team, although as a sprinter, not a mid...
   17: ...y 2, 1940, a week before the Netherlands were invaded by German troops.
9. Nadia Comaneci (5337 bytes)
   3: ... of 10 in an Olympic gymnastic event. She is considered by some to be one of the greatest athletes in ...
   5: ... and Stefania-Alexandrina; she was named after "Nadezhda" ("Hope"), the heroine of a Russian film.
   7: ...ela Karolyi]] and his wife Marta, who would later defect to the [[United States]] and become coaches o...
   11: Comaneci successfully defended her European all-around title in 1977, but the R...
   13: ...t from her metal grip buckle. Against doctors' orders, she left the hospital and competed on beam whe...
10. Steffi Graf (16410 bytes)
    2: ...], she became the first player to achieve the "Golden Slam" – capturing all four Grand Slam titl...
    6: ...irst tournament aged five. She soon began winning junior tournaments with regularity, and in [[1982]] she ...
    8: ...nament at the age of 13 in October [[1982]] at Filderstadt, Germany, and lost her first professional m...
    10: ...ctice courts. This narrow focus meant that Graf made few friends on the tour in her early years, but l...
    12: ... [[1986]] at [[Hilton Head]], [[South Carolina]], defeating [[Chris Evert]] in the final. She followed...
11. Mia Hamm (6476 bytes)
    3: ...y for the national team at age 15, Mia later attended the [[University of North Carolina at Chapel Hil...
    11: ...passed the Atlanta Olympic final as the most-attended women's sports event, with over 90,000 filling t...
    13: Also in '99, Hamm began the ''Mia Foundation'', dedicated to help with bone marrow research and to h...
    15: ...IFA]] as the ''Female Player of The Year'' alongside [[Ronaldo]], who won ''Male Player of The Year'' ...
    17: ... in a private ceremony. A few hundred guests attended. On [[May 14]], [[2004]], she announced her reti...
12. Bangladesh (29715 bytes)
    1: ...ing north of the [[Bay of Bengal]], on land it borders [[India]] and [[Myanmar]], and it is a close ne...
    2: ...ackground: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
    3: ...86;<br>Gano Proj&#257;tontr&#299; B&#257;ngl&#257;desh</big></big>
    8: ...age:Bangladesh flag large.png|125px|Flag of Bangladesh]]
    9: | [[Image:Bangladesh coa.png]]
13. California (63989 bytes)
    8: Nickname = The Golden State |
    23: PCDesert = 25 |
    28: DensityRank = 12^th |
    29: 2000Density = 83.78 |
    30: AdmittanceOrder = 31^st |
14. Hawaii (34434 bytes)
    21: DensityRank = 13^th |
    22: 2000Density = 42.75 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 50^th |
    26: Longitude = 154?40'W to 162?W |
    27: Latitude = 18?55'N to 29?N |
15. Maine (17312 bytes)
    21: DensityRank = 38^th |
    22: 2000Density = 15.95 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 23^rd |
    26: Longitude = 66?57'W to 71?7'W |
    27: Latitude = 43?4'N to 47?28'N |
16. Vermont (39851 bytes)
    21: DensityRank = 30^th |
    22: 2000Density = 25.41 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 14^th |
    26: Longitude = 71?28'W to 73?26'W |
    27: Latitude = 42?44'N to 45?0'43"N |
17. Illinois (27007 bytes)
    22: DensityRank = 11^th |
    23: 2000Density = 86.27 |
    24: AdmittanceOrder = 21^st |
    25: AdmittanceDate = [[December 3]], [[1818]] |
    27: Latitude = 36?58'N to 42?30'N |
18. Congress of the United States (41315 bytes)
    3: ...[[Constitution of the United States]], which also delineates its structure and powers. Congress is a [...
    5: ...erves a two-year term. Seats in the House are divided between the states on the basis of population, w...
    7: ...eme Court]], to maintain [[armed forces]], and to declare [[war]]. Insofar as passing legislation is c...
    13: ...se terms are staggered, every state will have a ''junior'' and ''senior'' Senator.
    15: ...own as [[Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico|Resident Commissioner]]) is elected to a four-year term....
19. United States Senate (35505 bytes)
    2: ...cantly, the [[President of the United States|President]] must ratify treaties and make important appoi...
    4: ...erated to the Senate in the Constitution are regarded as more important than those exclusively enumera...
    10: ...ates called for a second Congressional chamber, modeled on the [[House of Lords]] (the [[aristocratic]...
    12: ...n the House of Representatives. [[James Madison]] described the Senate's purpose as "A necessary fence...
    14: ...]] for political purposes; the trial ultimately ended in acquittal, with the Senate falling one vote s...
20. Auto racing (15302 bytes)
    1: ...may also mean [[motorcycle racing]], and can include [[motorboat racing]] and [[air racing]]. It is on...
    6: ...zine [[Le Petit Journal]], a reliability test to determine best performance.
    8: ...ce was staged, from [[Paris]], [[France]] to [[Bordeaux]], France. First over the line was [[ɭile Lev...
    12: ...o electric. The first trophy awarded was the [[Vanderbilt Cup]].
    18: ...ed the French government to stop the race in [[Bordeaux]] and ban open-road racing.

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