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  1. Josephine Baker (5957 bytes)
    5: ...ddie Carson and Carrie McDonald, she entered [[vaudeville]] as a teen, gradually heading toward [[New ...
    7: ... acts. Already a star, she performed in a skirt made only of [[banana]]s, often accompanied by her pet...
    11: ...ime she also scored her greatest song hit "''J'ai deux amours''" (1931) and became a muse for contempo...
    13: ...ker was awarded the [[Croix de Guerre]] for her underground activity.
    15: Yet despite her popularity in France, she was never real...
  2. Sheryl Crow (8611 bytes)
    9: ...ecords]] in [[1990]] and was ready to release her debut album in [[1991]]. However, she did not like t...
    11: ...rofessional relationship, eventually creating her debut album, called ''[[Tuesday Night Music Club]]''...
    13: ...erformance and Best New Album. Other singles included "A Change Would Do You Good", "Home" and "Everyd...
    17: ...e Rock Vocal Performance in 2000 when it was included in her album, "Sheryl Crow and Friends: Live fro...
    19: In [[1999]] Crow also made her acting debut (barring a [[cameo]] in the film "54") as ill-...
  3. Nicole Kidman (11782 bytes)
    1: ...Kidman''' (born [[June 20]], [[1967]]) is an [[Academy Award]] winning [[Australia|Australian]] [[actr...
    10: ...|Flirting]]'' (1991). In 1989 she appeared in ''[[Dead Calm]]'' which gained her notice in the United ...
    13: ...ried on [[Christmas Eve]] of [[1990]] in [[Telluride, Colorado]]. The couple adopted two children, Isa...
    15: ...ne persistent rumour claims however that Kidman's desire to bring up their children [[Catholicism|Cath...
    19: ...Away]]'' ([[1992]]). Later she was in ''[[Eyes Wide Shut]]'' ([[1999]]), [[Stanley Kubrick]]'s final ...
  4. Laila Ali (3660 bytes)
    1: ...is the daughter of the [[boxing|boxer]] many consider to be the greatest fighter of all time, [[Muhamm...
    5: ...or [[Joe Frazier]]'s daughter, [[Jackie Frazier-Lyde]] square off in a boxing ring. On the evening of ...
    7: ... on [[November 9]], she retained that title and added the [[WIBF]] belt by unificating the crown with ...
    15: ... [[Monica Nunez]] in nine rounds as part of the undercard where [[Mike Tyson]] was surprisingly knocke...
    17: On [[September 24]], [[2004]], she added the IWBF Light Heavyweight title to her resume b...
  5. Delia Gonzalez (2350 bytes)
    1: '''Delia 'Chikita' Gonzalez''' is one of today's best f...
    3: A [[Mexican-American]], Delia started going to the gym when she was little, ...
    5: ...hear]] and again came on the wrong end of a close decision, this time losing the world title.
    7: ...uck Gonzalez came out on the short end of a close decision, this time a 10-round majority nod for Halm...
  6. Steffi Graf (16410 bytes)
    2: ...], she became the first player to achieve the "Golden Slam" – capturing all four Grand Slam titl...
    6: ...e of three he began teaching Steffi to swing a wooden racket in the family's living room. She began pr...
    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...
  7. Christy Martin (2947 bytes)
    3: ...her first defense, she defended her title against debutant [[Laura Serrano]], who held her to a six ro...
    5: ... in front of [[Showtime]] cameras. Martin got the decision, and after that bout, she began to gain mor...
    7: ...of [[2002]], she beat [[Mia St. John]], also by a decision in ten.
    11: ... [[Lula, Mississippi]], knocking out [[Lana Alexander]] in the second round.
    13: ...ndercards of such boxers as [[Mike Tyson]], [[Evander Holyfield]], [[F鬩x Trinidad]] and [[Julio Cesa...
  8. Laura Serrano (2835 bytes)
    1: ...rn October 30, [[1967]]) almost became a boxer by default, but soon she showed she was born with the t...
    5: ...s, in what was the first all [[women's boxing]] undercard ever held at the [[Aladdin Hotel and Casino]...
    7: ...iguel Angel Gonzalez]] [[Pay Per View]] event's undercard in [[Mexico City]], until an ordinance from ...
    9: ...surgery, but in [[1999]], she came back and won a decision in her comeback bout.
    11: ...Byrd]]. Serrano outboxed Byrd and won a unanimous decision to become Mexico's first woman world boxing...
  9. Geography (8541 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Environment_09.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
    2: ...φειν'' ("to write," as in "to describe").
    11: ...dun maintained the Greek and Roman techniques and developed new ones.
    13: ...s]] revived a desire for both accurate geographic detail, and more solid theoretical foundations. This...
    15: ...]], as well as [[economics]], [[sociology]] and [[demographics]].
  10. Vernacular architecture (3581 bytes)
    1: ...uishing feature of traditional vernacular is that design and construction are often done simultaneousl...
    3: ...w invention, because academic architecture has tended towards a narrow range of acceptable styles and ...
    5: ...Howard Davis]]'s book [[The Culture of Building]] details the culture that enabled several vernacular ...
    9: ... not a kind of architecture is accepted within academia.
    13: *[[Machiya]] Japanese traditional wooden townhouses
  11. Luxor (8772 bytes)
    7: ...touring [[Upper Egypt]], and is a popular holiday destination, both in its own right and as a starting...
    11: ...everal of them never came to be true, like the golden obelisk of [[Hatshepsut]], but who says that the...
    13: ... a debate in metaphysics. And yet, on the other side of the river, the supreme masters of [[Kemet]] &m...
    16: ...of [[Ay]], the high priest of Amun, since he intended to ascend to the throne of Thebes through such a...
    18: ...ny more, but rather the whole city was to be considered as an entire mausoleum and therefore venerated...
  12. Nevada (17565 bytes)
    21: DensityRank = 43<sup>rd</sup> |
    22: 2000Density = 7.03 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 36th |
    26: Longitude = 114?W to 120?W |
    27: Latitude = 35?N to 42?N |
  13. Macau (16856 bytes)
    1: ...ackground: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
    4: {| border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="background:...
    22: ...'<br>- Total ([[2004]])<br>- [[Population density|Density]]
    27: <br>[[20 December]] [[1999]]
    36: | '''[[List_of_country_calling_codes|Calling Code]]''' || +853
  14. Geography of the United States (15104 bytes)
    4: <tr><td colspan=2 align=center><table border=1 width="190px">
    15: Latitude:<br>
    16: Longitude:
    19: 38&deg;0' N<br>
    20: 97&deg;0'W
  15. Formula One (29650 bytes)
    7: ... racing|formula]] [[auto racing]]. It is a worldwide [[sport]], involving an annual World Drivers Cham...
    9: ...outh Africa]] have reinforced the sport's "worldwide" image.
    11: ...regulated by the FIA, [[F餩ration Internationale de l'Automobile]], and is generally promoted and con...
    18: ...g costs and sinking interest, the last of these ended in the early [[1980s]].
    22: ...remembered for dominating Formula One's first decade.
  16. Los Angeles Dodgers (23879 bytes)
    5: :'''Founded:''' [[1883]], as a member of the minor Inter-St...
    7: ... -- originally a pejorative term for Brooklyn residents, shortened to ''Dodgers'' and officially adopt...
    10: :'''Logo design:''' a cursive "Dodgers" superimposed over a r...
    17: :'''General Manager''': [[Paul DePodesta]]
    23: ...they were then known won two successive pennats under [[Ned Hanlon]] in 1899 and 1900.
  17. Oakland Athletics (34248 bytes)
    5: ...in the minor [[Western League]]. Moved to [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]] in [[1900]] when that league...
    6: :'''Formerly known as:''' Philadelphia Athletics ([[1901]]-[[1954]]), Kansas City A...
    9: :'''Logo design:''' A stylized "A's". The team also occasio...
    17: ===The Philadelphia Years (1901-1954)===
    18: ...t Shibe had a ?white elephant on his hands," Mack defiantly adopted the [[white elephant]] as the team...
  18. Golf (35905 bytes)
    4: ...ng various [[golf club (equipment)|clubs]]. It is defined in the ''Rules of Golf'' as ''"playing a bal...
    6: ...the ball in as few strokes as possible may be impeded by various obstructions, such as bunkers and [[w...
    8: ...r and then adds the points over a round; for more details on this method, see [[The INTERNATIONAL]], a...
    16: ... or may be replaced by dropping another ball outside the water, but a penalty is incurred in the latte...
    18: ...The ''hole'' must have a diameter of 108 mm and a depth of at least 100 mm. Its position on the green ...
  19. John F. Kennedy (36524 bytes)
    1: {{Infobox President | name=John Fitzgerald Kennedy
    4: | order=35th President
    7: | preceded=[[Dwight D. Eisenhower]]
    8: | succeeded=[[Lyndon B. Johnson]]
    11: | dead=dead
  20. Phoenix, Arizona (34271 bytes)
    5: ... is now the fifth-largest city, surpassing [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]] with 1.5 million people
    24: founded = [[May 4]], [[1868]] |
    33: density = 1,074|
    46: ...aced them; or, they may be the ancestors of the modern Pima Indians who now live on the [[Salt River]]...
    49: ...es northwest of a similar farming community at Hayden's Ferry, which would become [[Tempe, Arizona|Tem...

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