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- George H. W. Bush (1569 bytes)
19: ...3]]–[[1974]]), director of the [[Central Intelligence Agency|CIA]] ([[1976]]–[[1977]]), an... - King Arthur (22450 bytes)
1: ... bellorum'' ("war leader") and High [[Medieval]] Welsh texts often call him ''amerauder'' ("[[emperor]...
2: ...ate armour with visor raised and with jousting shield]]
5: ...f his power and the extent and kind of power he wielded continues to rage.
7: ...of the [[Roman Emperor]] [[Anthemius]]. Unfortunately, Riothamus is a shadowy figure of whom we know l...
9: ...career of Artorius makes this identification unlikely, as there seems to be little reason for him to h... - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ...in]]. He believed that the [[earth]] was a relatively small [[sphere]], and argued that a ship could r...
3: ...ated by [[Washington Irving]]. Contrary to this belief, most people at that time accepted that the ea...
5: ... the general public throughout Europe. This is likely due to the invention of the [[printing press]].
7: ...iversary of Columbus' landing in the Bahamas) is celebrated as a [[Holiday|holiday]].
9: ...Scandinavians, Columbus's voyages led to a relatively quick, general and lasting recognition of the ex... - List of people by name: Aa (1020 bytes)
10: *[[Kjetil Aamodt|Aamodt, Kjetil]], (1971-), Norwegian skier - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
8: *[[Marcel Achard|Achard, Marcel]], (1899-1974), playwrighter and scriptwriter
11: *[[Dean Acheson|Acheson, Dean]], (1893-1971), USA Secretary
29: *[[Nate Ackerman|Ackerman, Nathanael Leedon]] (born 1978)
32: ... Wilhelm Ackermann|Ackermann, Ernst Christian Wilhelm]] (1761-1835)
36: *[[Jacob Fidelis Ackermann|Ackermann, Jacob Fidelis]] (1765-1815) - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
19: *[[Melchior Adam|Adam, Melchior]], (died 1622), German divine and biographer...
27: *[[Adamnan]], (625-704), Irish religious leader
38: *[[Ansel Adams|Adams, Ansel]], (1902-1984), photographer
46: *[[Evangeline Adams|Adams, Evangeline]], (1868-1932), astrologer
61: *[[Michael Adams|Adams, Michael]], (1971-), chess player - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
3: ...px|'''Mary I''' <br><small>Queen of England and Ireland</small>]]
8: ...versed by her successor, [[Elizabeth I of England|Elizabeth I]].
10: ...|Mary I, Queen of Scots]], who lived at approximately the same time.
15: ...[[Juan Lu�Vives]] upon the subject, but was herself the Princess Mary's first teacher in Latin.
21: ...th, then living in [[Hatfield, Hertfordshire|Hatfield]]. She was not permitted to see her mother Cath... - Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
9: ...England]] ("Bloody Mary"), who lived at approximately the same time ([[1516]] – [[1558]]), and w...
17: ... Scotland and England. (Mary adopted the French spelling Stuart during her time in France, and she and...
22: Mary was crowned as Queen of Scots in the Chapel Royal at Stirling Castle on [[September 9]] [[154...
24: ...y Lord Livingston in solemn procession to the Chapel Royal. Inside, Lord Livingston brought Mary forwa...
26: ...rd of State was presented by the [[Archibald Campbell, 5th Earl of Argyll|Earl of Argyll]], and the Ca... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
2: ...'Elizabeth I''' <br><small>Queen of England and Ireland</small>]]
7: ...d|Mary I]]. She reigned during a period of great religious turmoil in [[England|English]] history.
9: ... last quality, viewed with impatience by her counsellors, often saved her from political and marital m...
11: ... reduced the number of [[Privy Council|Privy Counsellors]] from thirty-nine to nineteen, and later to ...
13: ... member of the [[United States]], was named after Elizabeth I, the "Virgin Queen". - Benazir Bhutto (7735 bytes)
3: ...nd, [[Asif Ali Zardari]], has been implicated as well, and remained in jail until [[November]] [[2004]...
6: ...r father, as [[Pakistan]]'s foreign minister, travelled to the [[United Nations]] to resolve the issue...
8: ...canvassing. Her entire undergraduate career was fuelled by controversy, coming in the middle of a peri...
10: ==Imprisonment, Elections and Exile==
11: ...y, but was unable to make her political presence felt in Pakistan until the death of General [[Muhamma... - Indira Gandhi (15405 bytes)
1: {| align="right" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" style="border: 1px solid; margin-left...
59: ...ressured to take up a career in politics. She was elected as a member of Parliament in her father's [[...
67: ...ixon.JPG|thumb|Richard Nixon and Indira Gandhi in 1971]] This American support to Pakistan should be vie...
69: ...ork of banks Gandhi created are successful and widely trusted institutions today.
70: ...e payments to India's princely states, which she felt were anachronistic given India's democratic post... - Sonia Gandhi (4483 bytes)
7: ...] (born [[1970]]) and [[Priyanka Gandhi]] (born [[1971]]). She adopted Indian [[citizenship]] in [[1983]...
11: ...e the [[1998]] Lok Sabha elections, assuming the helm of the Congress Party. With the charisma of the ...
13: ...he [[Indian general election, 2004|2004 Lok Sabha election]]. On [[May 16]] she was unanimously voted ...
15: ...Party]], which had been voted out of power in the elections, threatened to launch a nationwide agitati... - Tarja Halonen (6272 bytes)
3: ...w partner, Dr. [[Pentti Araj䲶i]], after she was elected president.
7: ...r of the [[Finland's Social Democratic Party]] [[1971]]–[[2000]]
9: *Member of the Helsinki City Council [[1977]]–[[1996]]
18: ...74]]. She joined the Social Democratic Party in [[1971]].
20: ...the minister of justice and in [[1995]] until her election as the president she served as the minister... - Petra Kelly (3411 bytes)
1: [[Image:Kelly&Bastian.jpg|220px|thumb|Petra Kelly on the cover of [[Alice Schwarzer]]'s ''Eine t?...
2: '''Petra Karin Kelly''' ([[November 29]], [[1947]] – [[October...
4: ...y]] and [[Hubert H. Humphrey]] in the [[1968]] US elections. She graduated from the School of Internat...
6: ...[[European Commission]] ([[Brussels]], Belgium, [[1971]]-[[1983]]), she participated in numerous peace a...
8: Petra Kelly was one of the founders in [[1979]] of ''Die Gr... - Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
1: ...Golda Meir was the fourth [[Prime Minister of Israel]]]]
2: ...ia]] when he was a teenager; he moved back to Israel after graduate school and was never a U.S. citize...
12: ...ool for work and to marry an older man. Golda rebelled and ran away. She went to Denver, where her o...
16: ...d began planning to emigrate to the [[Land of Israel]], then [[British Mandate of Palestine]]. The cou...
22: ... Her husband died in [[1951]], Golda was away traveling at the time. - Janet Reno (5747 bytes)
32: ...[[chemistry]], became president of the [[Women's Self Government Association]], and earned her room an...
36: ...of the [[Florida House of Representatives]]. She helped revise the Florida court system. In [[1973]] s...
38: ...d reform the juvenile justice system and pursued delinquent fathers for child support payments and est...
46: ...to [[Bill McBride]]. Voting problems arose in the election, and she did not concede defeat until a wee...
52: ... violence and on the road to strong, healthy and self-sufficient lives. - Gloria Steinem (3728 bytes)
5: ...d in Toledo, Gloria cared for her ill mother and helped to support them both.
9: ...agazines. In [[1963]] she became a full-time [[freelance writer]] through the publication of her infam...
12: After a series of celebrity interviews, Steinem was eventually able to ...
14: In [[1971]] Steinem founded the [[National Women's Politica...
21: ...a great sense of satisfaction at the changes she helped bring about, Ms. Steinem encourages people to... - Margaret Atwood (6318 bytes)
2: ...ere she currently lives. She is married to the novelist [[Graeme Gibson]]; her daughter, Jess Atwood G...
4: ...he [[ghost story]]. Some critics say her first novel, ''[[The Edible Woman]]'', which examined female ...
6: ... [[Gwendolyn MacEwen]], [[Dennis Lee]] and [[Michael Ondaatje]].
8: ...an opera), or for her [[Booker Prize]]-winning novel ''[[The Blind Assassin]].''
10: ...e Ministers of Canada|Prime Minister]] [[Kim Campbell]] in [[2002]] and ''[[Oryx and Crake]]'', champi... - Clarice Lispector (1743 bytes)
3: ...Selvagem'' (Close to the Wild Heart). When the novel was published, many claimed that her stream-of-co...
5: ...er 57th birthday and she was buried in at the Israeli Cemetery of Caj? [[Rio de Janeiro]].
7: Her most famous novel is ''A Hora da Estrela'', or ''The Hour of the Star'', where the life o...
11: *Perto do Cora磯 Selvagem (1944) - Near the Wild Heart
19: *O Mist鲩o do Coelho Pensante (1967) - Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
4: image_caption=[[Novelist]] and [[Philosopher]], best known for her [[ph...
11: ...l of her literature to showcase such heroes. She believed:
13: ...neither sacrificing self to others nor others to self; and
19: ...icials). There is a story told that she named herself after the [[Remington Rand]] [[typewriter]], but...
22: ...[We The Living]]'' ([[1936]]), and ''[[Anthem (novella)|Anthem]]'' ([[1938]]).
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