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  1. Elizabeth Woodville (6291 bytes)
    12: ...the queen arranged for her family, the most outrageous being when her 20-year-old brother John Woodvil...
    16: ... to be [[Robert Stillington]], Bishop of Bath and Wells), testified that he had carried out the ceremony.
    20: ...nd|Edward]] in [[St. George's Chapel, Windsor|St George's Chapel]] in [[Windsor Castle]].
    28: ...82), buried in [[St. George's Chapel, Windsor|St George's Chapel]], [[Windsor Castle]]
    34: ...ord, buried in [[St. George's Chapel, Windsor|St George's Chapel]], [[Windsor Castle]]
  2. Bessie Coleman (4340 bytes)
    14: ...alked off the set because she felt the script stereotyped blacks. Her ultimate aim ws to improve the ...
    18: ...], she was honored with her image on a [[List of people on stamps of the United States|postage stamp]]...
  3. Josephine Baker (5957 bytes)
    7: ..., who was adorned with a [[diamond]] collar. The leopard frequently escaped into the orchestra pit, wh...
    21: ...went through six marriages: foundry worker Willie Wells (1919, divorced), Pullman porter William Howard B...
  4. Julie Andrews (8700 bytes)
    5: She was born '''Julia Elizabeth Wells''' in [[Walton-on-Thames]], [[Surrey]], [[England...
    7: ... ''[[My Fair Lady]]'' (a musical adaptation of [[George Bernard Shaw]]'s ''[[Pygmalion]]''). The show ...
    43: *''[[Trail of the Pink Panther]]'' ([[1982]]) (Cameo)
    50: *''[[Unconditional Love]]'' ([[2002]]) (Cameo)
  5. Martina Navratilova (16246 bytes)
    19: ...o hold all four Grand Slam singles titles simultaneously. This was extended to a record-equalling six ...
    197: ... '''Wimbledon''', Chicago, Washington, DC, Indian Wells, Hilton Head, Eastbourne
  6. Woodworking (12397 bytes)
    9: ...]], and wooden folding-chairs. The [[list of archaeological sites|site]] of [[Fellbach-Schmieden]] in ...
    13: ...[[Feng Shui]], the ancient Chinese practice of [[geomancy]]. It mentions almost nothing of the intrica...
    24: ...hip carving: incised surface decoration, usually geometric
    85: ...nic or scenic pictures, while parquetry involves geometric shapes.
    90: *[[luthier]] & ndash; someone who builds or repairs [[stringed instruments|st...
  7. Ashoka (15187 bytes)
    7: The [[United Kingdom|British]] author [[H. G. Wells]] wrote of Ashoka: "In the history of the world t...
    30: ...ed: Ashoka's later edicts say that about 100,000 people were killed on the Kalinga side and 10,000 fro...
    43: ...chus I Soter]] and his successor [[Antiochus II Theos]] of the [[Seleucid dynasty]] as well as Diodotu...
    45: ... and show compassionate loving; he addressed his people as his "children". These inscriptions promoted...
    48: ... cementing force to weld the diverse and heterogeneous elements of the empire".
  8. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    51: ...[[India]], [[Afghanistan]], [[Iran]] (Persia), [[People's Republic of China|China]] and the [[Arabian ...
    62: ... [[1st century]] CE, as petty rulers (such as [[Theodamas]]) and as administrators, after the area was...
    69: ...Punjab (Pakistan)|Punjab]] set the stage for the geographic boundaries of the modern state of Pakistan...
    83: ...olitical discontent in [[East Pakistan]] – geographically separated from [[West Pakistan]] by In...
    115: ...d India. The [[liberal]], [[leftist]] [[Pakistan Peoples Party]] (PPP) emerged as a major political pl...
  9. Kuwait (15932 bytes)
    61: ...t|During the first Gulf War, most of Kuwait's oil wells were set on fire by retreating Iraqi forces. It ...
    68: ...ia]]. By the [[18th century]], most of the local people made a living selling [[pearl]]s. However, as ...
    72: ...y [[Kuwaiti_oil_fires|setting fire to Kuwaiti oil wells]], fires which were once the subject of a now-dis...
    95: == Geography ==
    97: ''Main article: [[Geography of Kuwait]]''
  10. Bolivia (30115 bytes)
    59: ...cause of extended [[drought]]. Roughly contemporaneous with the Tiwanakan culture, the [[Moxos]] in th...
    62: ...panish royal authority weakened during the [[Napoleonic wars]], sentiment against colonial rule grew.
    71: ...[1952]] revolution, the emergence of contending ideologies and the demands of new groups convulsed Bol...
    83: ===Sᮣhez de Lozada and Banzer: Neoliberalizing the economy (1993)===
    101: ...operty, so that even drawing water from community wells or gathering rainwater on their own properties, p...
  11. Arizona (24367 bytes)
    27: AdmittanceOrder = 48th |
    88: ..."alĭ sona". The O'odham "l" is a [[voiced alveolar lateral fricative]], which might sound to a Sp...
    117: == Geography ==
    130: ...o Plateau]], where the state experienced its [[Rodeo-Chediski fire|worst forest fire ever]] in [[2002]...
    132: ...l parks]] in the [[United States]]. President [[Theodore Roosevelt]] was a major proponent of the [[Gr...
  12. California (63989 bytes)
    30: AdmittanceOrder = 31<sup>st</sup> |
    100: ... explore parts of the coast was the [[Portuguese people|Portuguese]] [[Juãn Rodrigues Cabrillo]] in 1...
    109: ...But after gold was discovered, the population burgeoned with Americans, Europeans, and other immigrant...
    134: ...tial elections. In 2004, Republican President [[George W. Bush]] received a majority of votes in more...
    149: == Geography ==
  13. Oklahoma (32092 bytes)
    25: AdmittanceOrder = 46<sup>th</sup> |
    39: == Geography ==
    111: ...], [[Caddo]] and [[Osage]]. Descendants of these peoples still live in the state.
    124: ...me in the [[1830s]]. ''Okla'' roughly means "the people" and ''homa'' means "red". Alternatively, thi...
    128: ...However, in [[1861]] the [[Cherokee]]s, [[Creek (people)|Creek]]s, [[Choctaw]]s, [[Chickasaw]]s, [[Sem...
  14. Minnesota (26682 bytes)
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 32<sup>nd</sup> |
    37: Its name is from the [[Lakota#The_Dakota|Dakota people's]] name for the [[Minnesota River]], ''mini&n...
    59: ...] followed. The [[M鴩s people (Canada)|M鴩s]] people, a mixed French and Native American culture, w...
    72: ...ate has 67 districts, each covering about 60,000 people. Each district has one senator and two represe...
    90: == Geography ==
  15. Desert (21206 bytes)
    4: ...r region that receives little [[precipitation (meteorology)|precipitation]]. As a consequence, deserts...
    6: ...on. Bottom lands may be [[salt]]-covered flats. [[Eolian]] (wind-driven) processes are major factors i...
    24: ...rt areas presently in nonarid environments are paleodeserts, and extraterrestrial deserts exist on oth...
    59: ...r planet on which we have identified wind-shaped (eolian) features. Although its surface atmospheric p...
    61: ...f precipitation alone, rather than also requiring eolian features, classifies essentially all known ex...
  16. Comet (30542 bytes)
    5: ...water]] exists in a [[solid]] (rather than [[gas]]eous) [[phase (matter)|state]]. [[Asteroid]]s origi...
    31: ...ellite and amateur astronomers Genichi Araki and George Alcock. In the past, when multiple comets wer...
    43: ...sm responsible for not only comets, but also [[meteor]]s, the [[aurora borealis]], and even the [[Milk...
    47: ...the comet's position taken by himself and other, geographically separated observers to determine that ...
    53: ...l among the planets along straight lines. [[Galileo Galilei]], although a staunch [[Copernicus|Copern...
  17. Crusade (28507 bytes)
    7: ...] movements, forbidding violence against certain people at certain times of the year. This was somewha...
    11: ... tried to marshal public opinion in their favor, people became personally engaged in a dramatic religi...
    38: ...e finally unseated by [[Napoleon I of France|Napoleon]] in [[1798]].
    41: ...other smaller crusades that are mostly contemporaneous and unnumbered. There were frequent "minor" cru...
    56: ...eading him to Austria. In Austria his enemy Duke Leopold captured him and Richard was held for a king'...
  18. Agriculture (19147 bytes)
    5: More [[people]] in the [[world]] are involved in agriculture...
    32: ...ichemical]]s), a single farmer can feed over 130 people [http://www.greatachievements.org/greatachieve...
    36: ...ublic. There has been increased activity of some people against some farming practices, raising chicke...
    46: ...cur more or less simultaneously on [[Pre-Pottery Neolithic B|PPNB]] sites in this region, although the...
    48: ...culture also likely arose independently in early Neolithic contexts in [[India]] (rice) and [[Southeas...
  19. History of the United States (1945-1964) (29139 bytes)
    8: ...rkets. In [[1917]] the rivalry turned intensely ideological. Americans never forgot that the Soviet go...
    15: ...sts had been simplified and refined in national ideologies to represent two ways of life, each vindica...
    24: ...like State Department officer [[George F. Kennan|George Kennan]] who argued that the Soviets had to be...
    28: ...vice in [[1949]], signing an alliance with the [[People's Republic of China]] in February [[1950]], an...
    30: ...nist leader [[Mao Tse-tung]], who proclaimed the People's Republic of China. Mao then travelled to Mos...
  20. History of the United States (1988-present2) (20668 bytes)
    6: ...President]] [[Ronald Reagan]]'s vice-president [[George H. W. Bush]] ascended to the presidency, handi...
    12: ...he United States|President]] [[George H. W. Bush|George Bush]] declared the emergence of "a new world ...
    14: ...democracies, and maintained that [[neoliberalism|neoliberal]] reforms would lift Latin America out of ...
    25: ...invasion as an act of aggression. U.S. president George H.W. Bush compared Saddam to Hitler and declar...
    43: ...r forty years as the minority party while simultaneously pursuing their "[[Contract with America]]," w...

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