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- Luwian language (1607 bytes)
1: '''Luwian''' (sometimes spelled '''Luvian''') is part of the [[Anatolia]]n bra...
3: ...e [[Hejaz]] (modern [[Syria]], [[Lebanon]], [[Israel]], [[Palestine (region)|Palestine]], [[Jordan]] a...
5: ...ts: palatovelars, plain velars, and labiovelars (Melchert 1987).
8: ...nference, [[Cornell University]], June 6–9, 1985'', ed. [[Calvert Watkins|C. Watkins]], 182–... - History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ... political influences from many parts of Asia as well as successive waves of immigration and emigratio...
7: ...es, the [[Huang He]] valley began to establish itself as a cultural center, where the first villages w...
14: ...shed during the [[Xia Dynasty]], and that this model was perpetuated in the successor [[Shang Dynasty|...
18: ...Zhou Dynasty (1122 BC - 256 BC)|Zhou]] bronze vessel writings, the Xia remains poorly understood.
28: ...ntil [[256 BC]], he was largely a figurehead and held little real power. - 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 - List of people by name: Ah (925 bytes)
7: ...v Ahlefeldt|Ahlefeldt, Karl Gustav]], ([[1910]]-[[1985]]), Danish film actor - List of people by name: Ai (1915 bytes)
4: *[[Jan Santini Aichel|Aichel, Jan Santini]], (circa 1670-1723), Czech architec...
8: *[[Danny Aiello|Aiello, Danny]], (born 1933), US actor
17: *[[Alvin Ailey|Ailey, Alvin]], (1931-1985), dancer, choreographer
22: *[[Aksel Airo|Airo, Aksel]], (1898-1985), Finnish general and strategist
24: *[[George Biddell Airy|Airy, George]], (1801-1892), astronomer - 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... - Helen Clark (4005 bytes)
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25: |'''Electorates:'''
43: The Right Honourable '''Helen Elizabeth Clark''' (born [[February 26]], [[1950]]) ... - Mary Robinson (21825 bytes)
3: ...he [[Irish Labour Party|Labour Party]], the first elected president in the office's history not to hav...
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18: [[Fine Gael]]: Austin Currie, TD</table>
23: ...orn into a family that was a historical mix of rebels against the Crown and servants of the Queen. - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
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27: ... of her vocal opposition to [[communism]]), an appellation that stuck.
29: ...gn relations, Thatcher maintained the "[[special relationship]]" with the [[United States]], and forme...
31: ...eurial culture. She also aimed to cut back the [[welfare state]] and foster a more flexible labour mar...
36: ... Grantham Council in [[1945]], Roberts was not re-elected as an Alderman, a decision which affected hi... - 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... - Zora Neale Hurston (4470 bytes)
2: ...ist]] and author. Her best-known work is most likely ''[[Their Eyes Were Watching God]]''.
13: Many felt that rendering the language this way was making ...
15: ...opular Black authors of the time, such as [[Ralph Ellison]] and [[Langston Hughes]], were aligned wit...
17: ...the first academics to study [[Voodoo]], even travelling to [[Haiti]] in 1937, and presuming a scienti...
20: ...of the publication of her little regarded last novel, ''Seraph on the Suwanee'', Hurston was wrongly a... - 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]]). - Grace Hopper (7469 bytes)
1: ...rammer]] for the [[Mark I Calculator]] and the developer of the first [[compiler]] for a computer prog...
3: ...i Beta Kappa]] from [[Vassar College]] with a bachelor's degree in mathematics and physics in [[1928]]...
5: ...rom the Navy, but she continued to work on the development of the Mark II and the Mark III Calculators...
7: ... first version was [[A-0]]. Later versions were released commercially as the [[ARITH-MATIC]], [[MATH-...
12: ... was promoted to Captain in [[1973]] by Admiral [[Elmo R. Zumwalt, Jr.]]. - Helen Sawyer Hogg (1921 bytes)
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3: '''Helen Battles Sawyer Hogg''' ([[August 1]], [[1905]] ...
9: ...], she married [[F. E. L. Priestley]] (Francis Ethelbert Louis Priestley) ([[1905]]–[[1988]]), a... - Aretha Franklin (7875 bytes)
2: ... [[rock]], [[blues]], [[pop]], [[hip-hop]], [[gospel]], and even [[opera]], The state of [[Michigan]] ...
6: ...ost notably ''"Rock-a-bye Your Baby with a Dixie Melody."'' Though Columbia really wanted her as a jaz...
8: ...[[African American]] community. Franklin said herself of this period, "When I went to Atlantic, they j...
10: ...uble LP of live gospel music recorded in a Los Angeles Baptist church. Surprisingly she never made it ...
12: ...s era were ''"Chain of Fools"'', ''"You Make Me Feel Like a Natural Woman", "Think", "Baby I Love You"... - Joni Mitchell (9996 bytes)
1: ...es Now.jpg|frame|right|Self portrait by Joni Mitchell, on the cover of her album ''Both Sides Now'']]
3: '''Joni Mitchell, [[Order of Canada|CC]]''' (born '''Roberta Joan...
5: ...sly "poetic", her songs were strengthened by Mitchell's extraordinary wide-ranging voice (with a range...
7: ...rst two songs widely adopted by other artists, "Chelsea Morning" and "Both Sides Now".
9: ...Also of interest, "For Free" is the first of Mitchell's many songs focusing on the dichotomy between t... - Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
3: ... to that of [[Kate Bush]], [[Bj?] and [[Joni Mitchell]].
7: ... her that she looked more like a Tori than a Myra Ellen.
10: ...lled "Tess Makes Good" with "additional vocals by Ellen Amos".
13: ...K, it went straight to #1. A month later, it was released in America to breakthrough critical success....
16: ...n of B-Sides including a cover of the [[Joni Mitchell]] song "A Case of You". - Hildegard of Bingen (14070 bytes)
6: ... in the service of the counts of Sponheim, close relatives of the [[Hohenstaufen]] emperors. Because s...
8: ...ed a prophetic call from God five years after her election as Mother Superior in 1141 demanding of her...
11: ... her instant understanding of the meaning of the religious texts, and commanded her to write down ever...
13: Yet Hildegard was also overwhelmed by feelings of inadequacy and hesitated to act.
15: ...ility, until weighed down by a scourge of god, I fell onto a bed of sickness."'' - Mother Teresa (22682 bytes)
4: ...]] of Calcutta (later renamed [[Kolkata]]) was widely reported.
6: ...ed the [[Templeton Prize]] in [[1973]] , the [[Nobel Peace Prize]] in [[1979]] and [[India]]'s highest...
11: ...Skopje and join the [[Sisters of Loreto]], an [[Ireland|Irish]] community of nuns with a mission in [[...
13: ...ok her final vows in May [[1937]], acquiring the religious title ''Mother Teresa''.
17: ...eless children. Soon she was joined by voluntary helpers, and she received financial support from chur... - Penny Marshall (1609 bytes)
3: She was born '''Carole Penelope Masciarelli''' in [[The Bronx]], [[New York City|New York]]...
5: ...om]] ''[[Laverne and Shirley]]'' from ([[1976 in television|1976]]-[[1983 in film|1983]]).
16: ...[The Christian Licorice Store]]'' (1971) (scenes deleted)
19: *''[[Movers & Shakers]]'' (1985)
24: *''[[Special Delivery (1999 film)|Special Delivery]]'' (1999)
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