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  1. Online education (910 bytes)
    3: ...]] and others. Many "land" universities also include online programs, sometimes called extension progr...
    5: ...ts to attend on campus classes to meet all of the degrees requirements. Online courses generally requi...

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  1. 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...
  2. Erik the Red (5731 bytes)
    2: ...habited by the [[Dorset people]]). Born in the Jaeder district of south-west [[Norway]], he was the so...
    4: ...). Gunnbjorn's accidental discovery pushed him aside in the history of Greenland and Erik the Red has ...
    8: ...volved twenty-five [[ship]]s, fourteen of which made the journey successfully; of the other eleven, so...
    10: ...tury]], shortly before [[Christopher Columbus]] made his fateful journey.
    12: ...n converted by his wife Þjóðhildr while on his deathbed.
  3. Burundi (13403 bytes)
    1: ...ean port of [[Dar es Salaam]]. The country's name derives from its [[Bantu languages|Bantu]] language,...
    3: ...of the ruling [[Tutsi]] minority with the growing demands for political participation of the [[Hutu]] ...
    13: ... and [[French language|French]]. [[Swahili]] is widely spoken.|
    17: ...r_titles = [[President of Burundi|President]] |
    18: leader_names = [[Domitien Ndayizeye]] |
  4. Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
    2: ...''' (born [[January 12]], [[1951]] in [[Cape Girardeau, Missouri]]) is an [[United States|American]] [...
    6: ... a [[judge]] whose wealth and power gave him considerable influence in Southeastern [[Missouri]], had ...
    8: ...dropout|dropped out]]. This would have normally made him eligible for the [[draft]], but he was classi...
    10: ... claim is now a reality as Limbaugh does use a golden microphone on ''The Rush Limbaugh Show''.)
    18: ...tes|Vice President]] [[Dick Cheney]] or even President George W. Bush.
  5. Petra Kelly (3411 bytes)
    8: ...1983]] and [[1990]], she was a member of the [[Bundestag]] (West German Parliament) for the Greens.
    12: ...lly unexpected and occurred without her consent. (Details of this event are discussed for instance at ...
    14: ...international Petra Kelly Prize [http://www.boell.de/en/10_preise/1460.html] for [[human rights]], [[e...
    16: ...so|Dalai Lama]]: "Petra Kelly was a committed and dedicated person with compassionate concern for the ...
    24: * ''The Life and Death of Petra Kelly'', by Sara Parkin, Rivers Oram ...
  6. Gertrude Stein (13569 bytes)
    1: ...laywright]], and catalyst in the development of modern art and literature, who spent most of her life ...
    3: [[Image:Homosexualitystein.jpg|thumb|right|Gertrude Stein and her lover [[Alice B. Toklas]]]]
    7: ...sburgh|Allegheny, Pennsylvania]] (now the North Side of [[Pittsburgh]]), her family moved to [[Vienna]...
    9: ...by_picasso.jpg|thumb|left|326px|Portrait of Gertrude Stein by [[Pablo Picasso]], 1906]]
    13: ...klas]] in 1907; Alice moved in with Leo and Gertrude in 1909. During her whole life, Stein was support...
  7. Virginia Woolf (9482 bytes)
    7: ... in dialogue with Bloomsbury, particularly its tendency (informed by [[G.E. Moore]], among others) tow...
    9: ...the twentieth century and one of the foremost [[Modernists]], though she disdained some artists in thi...
    11: ...erimented with [[stream-of-consciousness]], the underlying psychological as well as emotional motives ...
    13: ...nd visual impressions; Woolf is at her best in rendering self-soliloquizing existences whose perpetual...
    15: ..., near her home in [[Rodmell]]. She left a [[suicide note]] for her husband: "I feel certain that I am...
  8. Hypatia of Alexandria (10302 bytes)
    2: ... Her contributions to science are reputed to include the invention of the [[astrolabe]] and the [[hydr...
    4: ...man Empire had embarked on an intense campaign to destroy pagan places of worship.
    8: ...e, and dogmatic Christians who demanded the final destruction of paganism on the other. Hypatia herse...
    12: ...ll the philosophers of her own time. Having succeeded to the school of Plato and Plotinus, she explain...
    14: ...contemporary information about Hypatia's life and death.
  9. Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Toriamos-dent.jpg|right|thumb|Tori Amos]]
    3: ...ed following. She is probably best known to the wider public for a [[dance]] [[remix]] of "[[Professio...
    10: ...Al Stewart]]) as a backup vocalist. She also recorded a song called "Distant Storm" for the film [[Chi...
    13: ...ovie soundtrack. A remix of the song is also included on the soundtrack.
    15: ===''Under The Pink''===
  10. Lucille Ball (12427 bytes)
    2: ...[[comedian]] and star of [[I Love Lucy]]. A 'B-grade' [[movie star]] of the [[1940s]], she became one ...
    4: ...a romance with a local bad boy (Johnny), Ball decided to enroll in the
    5: ...on sentence. Right then, Ball decided that she needed to escape the traumas of her life.
    7: ..."royalty" honor with [[Macdonald Carey]], who was designated as her "king".
    9: ...ivorced in [[1945]], but remarried the same year, deciding to patch things up.
  11. Jodie Foster (4460 bytes)
    5: ...d a BA in literature, graduating ''[[magna cum laude]]'' in 1985.
    7: ...e age of 14, she earned a nomination for the [[Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress]] for her rol...
    9: ...n Globe]] and [[Academy Award for Best Actress|Academy Awards]] as Best Actress for her role as a gang...
    11: ...exual orientation]]. Her brother's [[biography]] identifies her as such, but since the book is unautho...
    13: ...esident of the United States of America|U.S. President]] [[Ronald Reagan]] to impress Foster.
  12. Reese Witherspoon (2585 bytes)
    2: ...s sequel ''[[Legally Blonde 2: Red, White and Blonde]]'' ([[2003]]).
    5: ...ited States Declaration of Independence]] and founder of [[Princeton University]]. Her father is a sur...
    7: ...eth Phillippe, born [[September 9]], [[1999]] and Deacon Phillippe, born [[October 23]], [[2003]].
    9: ...ind the character of Greta Wolfecastle in an episode of [[The Simpsons]].
    12: ...pg|thumb|right|Reese Witherspoon in ''Legally Blonde (2001)'']]
  13. List of dinosaur classifications (7586 bytes)
    7: ...sauria is then divided into the two traditional orders, [[Saurischia]] and [[Ornithischia]]. The dagge...
    9: === Order Saurischia ===
    11: * Suborder [[Theropoda]]
    12: ** †Infraorder [[Coelophysoidea]]
    13: ** †Infraorder [[Ceratosauria]]
  14. Greek language (35285 bytes)
    9:    '''Modern Greek'''
    13: ...story of some 3,000 years. It is symbolically divided in four historical periods:
    17: ...n the armies and conquered territories of [[Alexander the Great]], but after the [[Hellenistic]] colon...
    21: ...poken by approximately 15 million speakers worldwide, most of whom live in [[Greece]].
    32: ... since the [[2nd millennium BC]]. The earliest evidence of this is found in the [[Linear B]] tablets d...
  15. Definitions of music (17609 bytes)
    1: ...c actually consists of is something that is still debated today.
    4: ... by way of the Latin ''musica''. It is ultimately derived from ''mousa'', the Greek word for [[muses|m...
    6: ... may be combined with it in song) is relatively modern.
    10: ...s. From this concept later resulted the romantic idea of a music of the spheres.
    12: ..., all things were connected with each other - a mode of thought that finds its traces today in the [[o...
  16. United Nations (29685 bytes)
    1: ...f Palestine|Palestine]], have ''de facto'' independence and/or some international diplomatic recogniti...
    3: ...o fulfill these obligations. The General Assembly determines admission upon recommendation of the Secu...
    5: ... The name was transferred to the UN as it was founded by the victorious powers in the war as a conditi...
    20: ...ebated by governments and private citizens worldwide.
    24: ...ong the original signatories had been reserved, added its name later, bringing the total of original s...
  17. Trumpet (13239 bytes)
    6: ...l, before the flare for the bell begins. (Careful design of these tapers is critical to the [[tuning|i...
    8: ... sound and the ease with which it can be played. Deeper cupped mothpieces are best suited for expansi...
    11: ...]] or ''cornetto'' (not to be confused with the modern cornet), and the [[Scandinavia]]n [[lur]].
    16: ...make well-known the term ''[[double high C]]'' to describe the next octave above high C. Trumpeters w...
    19: ...urice Andre]], [[Wynton Marsalis]] and [[Hakan Hardenberger]].
  18. History of ancient Egypt (28563 bytes)
    3: ...300 BC]]. Archeological evidence indicates that a developed Egyptian society has existed for much long...
    10: ...span of about three millennia. There is a recommended revision of the chronology of Egypt.
    27: ...ociety]] (see [[Nile#History|Nile: History]]). Evidence of [[pastoralism]] and cultivation of [[cereal...
    29: ...there must have realized the benefits of a more sedentary life. Scientific analysis of the remains of ...
    31: ...stract&list_uids=12495079]; reveals also that ''modern day'' Egyptians "''reflect a mixture of [[Europ...
  19. John Hancock (8787 bytes)
    3: ... Independence|United States Declaration of Independence]]]]
    5: ...to sign the [[United States Declaration of Independence]]. According to legend, he signed his name lar...
    8: ...ended [[Harvard College]] and received a business degree in [[1754]], when he was 17. Upon graduation,...
    10: ...ously, the same. With his generosity, he was regarded as a man of integrity and honor.
    13: ... [[Massachusetts General Court]], his colonial trade business naturally disposed him to resist the [[S...
  20. Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
    1: {{Infobox President | name=Thomas Jefferson
    3: | image name=Seal_us_presdent.jpg
    4: | order=Third President
    7: | preceded=[[John Adams]]
    8: | succeeded=[[James Madison]]

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