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- Emma Goldman (12210 bytes)
3: ...vil War]] in [[1936]] as the English language representative in [[London]] of the [[Federacinarqui...
6: ...ran a small inn. In the period of [[political repression]] after the [[assassination]] of [[Russian Ts...
9: ...e emigrated with her elder sister, Helene, to Rochester, NY, to live with their sister Lena. Goldman ...
13: ...ick]] made her highly unpopular with the authorities. Berkman (or Sasha as she fondly referred to him)...
18: ... the one year sentence, she developed a keen interest in nursing. - Margaret Atwood (6318 bytes)
2: ...to the novelist [[Graeme Gibson]]; her daughter, Jess Atwood Gibson, was born in [[1976]].
4: ...sm]]. She also has a reputation for her deep interest in [[Canada]] and [[Canadian literature|Canadian...
6: ...try]], especially as one of [[Toronto]]'s new voices in the [[1960s]], along with [[Gwendolyn MacEwen]...
10: ...h version of the competition, ''Le combat des livres'', in [[2004]].
12: ...ing device" at an invitation-only presentation in Toronto. The device, also called the "Unotchit" (and pro... - Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
5: ...in many melodramas and became a popular child actress in Canada.
9: ... reflected her own age, rather than teenage heroines.
11: ... star. The phrase "by the clock" became a secret message of their love; as the couple was driving and ...
13: ...plagued with marital problems. Her stressful business schedule and Fairbanks' extramarital affair with...
15: ...tress's life. Before he died, he sent Pickford a message saying simply, "By the clock." Upon hearing o... - Amelia Earhart (9225 bytes)
2: ...c.[[July 2]], [[1937]]) was a famous [[United States|American]] [[aviator]], known for breaking new gr...
8: ...she became interested in flying and began taking lessons from [[Neta Snook]]. With financial help from...
10: ...tape parade in New York and a reception held by President [[Calvin Coolidge]] at the [[White House]]. ...
14: ...dal of the [[National Geographic Society]] from President [[Herbert Hoover]].
16: ...nia]]. Later that year she soloed from [[Los Angeles]] to [[Mexico City]] and back to [[Newark, New Je... - Helen Sawyer Hogg (1921 bytes)
3: ...for her research into [[globular cluster]]s, but best remembered for her astronomy column, which ran f...
9: ...fessor emeritus of English at the [[University of Toronto]], who died in [[1988]]. She died of a [[myocardi...
21: ===Obituaries=== - Jennie Kidd Trout (1706 bytes)
3: ...dward Trout in [[1865]] and thereafter moved to [[Toronto]], where Edward ran a newspaper.
5: ...871]] and studied medicine at the [[University of Toronto]], later transferring to the [[Women's Medical Co...
7: ...stitute was quite successful, later opening branches in [[Brantford, Ontario|Brantford]] and [[Hamilto...
9: ...later moved to [[Los Angeles, California|Los Angeles]], [[California]], where she died in 1921. - Joni Mitchell (9996 bytes)
1: ...oni Mitchell, on the cover of her album ''Both Sides Now'']]
3: ...] and [[jazz]], to become one of the most highly respected [[singer-songwriter]]s of the late [[20th c...
5: ...xplain the unique texture to her voice, which was especially prominent in her later albums.
7: ... by other artists, "Chelsea Morning" and "Both Sides Now".
9: ...her stardom and its costs, both in terms of its pressure and of the loss of privacy and freedom it ent... - Alanis Morissette (25762 bytes)
2: ... [[singer-songwriter]] and occasional [[actor|actress]].
6: ... anger or resentment. Since the extraordinary success of ''[[Jagged Little Pill]]'', Morissette's popu...
12: ...idols, and said over the intercom at the front gates: ''"Hi, I'm Alanis. I want to meet you one day an...
21: With the help of her childhood mentor [[Leslie Howe]], Morissette released "Fate Stay With Me...
23: ... to [[New York City]] to meet with record executives, an experience that she would later write about i... - Julie Andrews (8700 bytes)
3: ...], and [[author]], best known for her starring roles in the [[musical film]]s ''[[Mary Poppins]]'' ([[...
5: ...but at an early age, appearing in [[London]]'s [[West End]] in [[1947]]. She graduated through radio ...
9: ...e most sought-after stars in [[Hollywood]]. As a result, she appeared in the three-hour epic ''[[Hawai...
11: ...Company|ABC]] in [[1972]]-[[1973]], but the greatest critical acclaim accorded her TV work was for he...
13: ...ice to the role as Queen Lilian to the highly successful animated hit ''[[Shrek 2]]'', the sequel to t... - Martina Navratilova (16246 bytes)
3: ...Wimbledon Championships|Wimbledon]] a record 9 times.
9: ...professional. She won her first professional singles title in [[Orlando, Florida]] in [[1974]].
11: ... shape that eventually made extreme levels of fitness and conditioning a hallmark of her game.
13: ...n]], the 18-year-old Navratilova went to the offices of the [[Immigration and Naturalization Service]]...
15: ...st time. She beat Evert in the final again to successfully defend her Wimbledon title in [[1979]]. - Canada (35540 bytes)
1: ... the talk page, and wait until the consensus changes before making the edit. Thank you.
3: ...formation instead to one of the many "main" articles about Canada linked from this article, e.g., [[Po...
6: ...ea (after [[Russia]]). Bordering the [[United States]], its territorial claims extend north into the [...
8: ...as a [[Parliamentary system|parliamentary]] [[representative democracy]] and is a [[constitutional mon...
10: ...]]. Its [[Statistics Canada|official]] population estimate for [[as of 2005|June 2005]] is 32.2 millio... - Barbados (21887 bytes)
1: ...of the [[Prime Meridian]], about 434.5 km (270 miles) northeast of [[Venezuela]].
3: ...ted with large sugarcane estates and wide [[pastures]] with many good views to the sea.
5: ...try in the world. The island is a major tourist destination.
9: ...d the Salodoid-Barrancoid. For the next few centries, the Caribs—like the Arawak and the Salodoi...
11: ...rees, whose long hanging aerial roots he thought resembled beards. Between Campos' sighting in 1536 an... - Florida (24937 bytes)
10: LargestCity = [[Jacksonville, Florida|Jacksonville]]...
25: ...entral]]: [[UTC]]-6/[[Daylight saving time|-5]] (western panhandle)|
30: HighestElev = 105 |
32: LowestElev = 0 |
36: ...uthern]] [[U.S. state|state]] in the [[United States]]. It is known as the Sunshine State. "Florida" i... - Roaring Twenties (28131 bytes)
1: ...gnificant changes in the [[lifestyle]]; and a series of events, [[national]] as well as the [[internat...
3: ... were also called the "Crazy Years" (''ann饳 folles'').
5: ...First World War, which were still present in peoples minds.
8: ...920]]s were setting the stage for the [[Great Depression]] that would dominate the [[1930]]s.
11: ...rning soldiers entered the labor force and factories were retooled to produce consumer goods. - Time zone (34024 bytes)
2: ...y usually follow the boundaries of states, countries or other administrative areas.
4: ...[image:Timezones.png|thumb|400px|Standard Time Zones of the World by the CIA]]
6: ...l other time zones are relative. UTC is, nevertheless, the official term for today's atomically measur...
10: ...r a location is given relative to UTC. Some examples:
11: ... if it is 12:00 UTC, then it is 04:00 in Los Angeles) - Skyscraper (12706 bytes)
1: ...e.jpg|right|thumb|[[Taipei 101]], the world's tallest skyscraper by roof height on high rise.]]
3: ...ings, but it tends to be applied specifically to residential buildings.
5: ...le walk up so many flights of stairs, and water pressure could only provide running water to about 50&...
7: ...r 300 metres (987 ft) tall. The other development essential to practical skyscraper development was th...
9: ...ure was constructed in [[1884]]-[[1885]] and was destroyed in [[1931]] for the Field's building. Anot... - Morse code (33777 bytes)
2: ...rse code is the only digital [[modulation]] mode designed to be easily read by humans without a comput...
4: ...ause Morse code is transmitted using just two states — on and off — it was an early form of a digi...
7: # intra-character gap (between the dots and dashes within a character)
10: # long gap (between sentences)
13: ...ication, largely limited to use in the United States, became known as Railroad or [[American Morse cod... - Economics (30960 bytes)
1: ...observation]]s, and [[normative]] when it prescribes that a certain action should be taken.
3: ...ncreasingly is) applied to any problem that involves choice under scarcity or determining economic [[v...
5: ...s, it also analyses the behaviour of whole societies. (See also [[sociology]], [[political economy]], ...
7: ... As the essence of economics is studying incentives, or making choice subject to constraints, the top...
9: ...in for good prices while sellers put forth their best front in [[Chichicastenango]] Market, [[Guatemal... - Labour Day (7088 bytes)
1: ... English|AE]]) is an [[annual]] [[holiday]] that resulted from efforts of the [[labour union]] movemen...
3: ...t hour day. Their direct action protest was a success, and they are noted as the first organised worke...
7: ... in [[1872]]. On the other hand, socialist delegates in [[Paris]] in [[1889]] appointed May 1 as the o...
9: ...ian labor movements with internationalist sympathies.
11: ...young adults view it as the last weekend for parties before returning to [[school]]. - Dentistry (9670 bytes)
1: :''This article is about the dental profession. For tooth care, see [[oral hygiene]].
2: ...250px|[[X-ray]]s can reveal if a person has cavities]]
3: ...racted, not, one would have thought, such a very desirable ''exempla''.
9: ...eir requirements as the governing body of the profession, before being allowed to practice.
11: ...d D.M.D. require equivalent education and the professional practice is identical.
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