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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
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64: ...l plateau, the Mexica, or Aztecs, as they were sometimes called in memory of [[Aztlan], the starting p...
72: ...rom the United States, on the condition that the settlers convert to Catholicism and assume Mexican ci...
74: ...ly-arrived [[English language|English-speaking]] settlers, declared independence from Mexico at [[Wash... - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
3: ...the Americas, they inaugurated permanent contact between the New and Old Worlds.
5: ... third voyage). However, there is one thing that sets off Columbus' first voyage from all of these: le...
21: ...ni Pellegrino, and Giacomo, and a sister, Bianchinetta.
29: ...portunity to sail into the Atlantic Ocean. The fleet came under attack by [[French privateers]] off th...
31: ...maker in Lisbon. At times, the brothers worked together as [[draftsmen]] and book collectors. - November 4 (10686 bytes)
15: ...tains the allegiance of a large majority of the [[Ethiopia]]n nobility, paving the way for him to be c...
16: ...d|tube]] railway opens between [[King William Street]] and [[Stockwell tube station|Stockwell]].
17: *[[1899]] - [[Sigmund Freud]]'s ''[[The Interpretation of Dreams]]'' is published.
25: ...[Erwin Rommel]] leads his forces on a five-month retreat.
28: * [[1956]] - [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] troops invade [[Hungary]] to crush the [[Hungar... - Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
6: ...dio as a teenager in the late [[1960s]] in his hometown of [[Cape Girardeau, Missouri]], using the nam...
16: ...refers on-air to the "Excellence In Broadcasting Network", or "E-I-B"; however, this is merely an on-a...
18: ...in the United States. The show is usually split between call-in segments and monologues by Limbaugh; ...
26: ... it was aired too late in the evening in many markets. (In many places it was aired at 1:30 AM or eve...
28: Limbaugh was the 1992, [[1995]], and [[2000]] recipient of the [[Marconi Radio ... - Aung San Suu Kyi (4196 bytes)
8: ...married [[Michael Aris]], a scholar of [[Tibet|Tibetan]] culture. They had two sons, Alexander and Ki...
10: She returned to Myanmar in [[1988]] to care for her ailin...
16: ...an entry visa. Aung remained in Burma, and never met her husband again. He died in March [[1999]]. She...
18: ...use arrest. On [[May 6]], [[2002]], following secret confidence-building negotiations led by the [[Uni... - Maria Cantwell (9094 bytes)
15: ...], and she supported President Clinton's 1993 budget. Republican [[Rick White]] used that vote to narr...
19: ...s]]-[[New York Yankees|Yankees]] baseball game in 1995. (Cantwell is an avid Mariners fan.) She became a...
21: ...ic claims. [http://search.yahoo.com/search?p=realnetworks+site:grc.com] [http://www.aluminumstudios.co...
23: ...ust of 2000, Cantwell sold 110,000 shares of RealNetworks stock at about $44/share. By the end of the...
29: ...rang hollow because of her connection with [[RealNetworks]]. - Tarja Halonen (6272 bytes)
8: *Prime Minister's parliamentary secretary [[1974]]–[[1975]]
14: *Minister of Foreign Affairs [[1995]]–[[2000]]
18: ...rved as the social secretary and organisation secretary of the [[National Union of Students in Finland...
20: ...[[1991]] she was the minister of justice and in [[1995]] until her election as the president she served ...
24: ...n the election. In the previous elections [[Elisabeth Rehn]] came very close to victory. Halonen, who ... - Petra Kelly (3411 bytes)
1: [[Image:Kelly&Bastian.jpg|220px|thumb|Petra Kelly on the cover of [[Alice Schwarzer]]'s ''E...
2: ..., and lived and studied in the [[United States]] between [[1959]] and [[1970]].
8: ...1979]] of ''Die Gr?, the [[German Green Party]]. Between [[1983]] and [[1990]], she was a member of th...
12: ...ly unexpected and occurred without her consent. (Details of this event are discussed for instance at [...
14: ... and presents, since [[1998]], the international Petra Kelly Prize [http://www.boell.de/en/10_preise/1... - Janet Reno (5747 bytes)
2: ...+ style="font-size:larger; margin-left:1em"|'''Janet Reno'''
4: ...ter;" colspan="2"| [[Image:janetreno.jpg|180px|Janet Reno]]
27: '''Janet Reno''' (born [[July 21]], [[1938]]) was the 78th...
30: ... an investigative reporter for the Miami News. Janet Reno has three younger siblings.
38: ...e of State Attorney in November [[1978]] and was returned to office by the voters four more times. She... - Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
4: ...lspan="2"| [[Image:Condoleezza Rice.jpg|200px|Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice-Bush]]
7: |66th Secretary of State
27: ...14]] [[1954]]), is the second [[United States Secretary of State]] in the administration of [[Presiden...
29: ...4]], Bush nominated Rice to succeed Powell as Secretary of State. On [[January 26]] [[2005]], the [[Un...
35: ...n dolcezza" which is a direction to play "with sweetness". [http://www.wnyc.org/legacy/shows/madaboutm... - Margaret Chase Smith (2711 bytes)
1: [[image:MargaretChaseSmith.jpg|right|Margaret Chase Smith]]
3: ... ([[December 14]], [[1897]] – [[May 29]], [[1995]]) was a [[United States Republican Party|Republi...
5: ...ion, she was instrumental in resolving conflicts between states, local jurisdictions and the military....
11: ...s rejected the effort. She was the first (and as yet only) woman chair of the [[Senate Republican Conf... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
2: ...+ style="font-size:larger" | '''The Rt Hon. Margaret Thatcher'''
24: |'''Retirement honour:'''
27: ...cknamed the '''Iron Lady''' in [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] propaganda (because of her vocal opposition to ...
29: ...r also dispatched a [[Royal Navy]] task force to retake the [[Falkland Islands]] from [[Argentina]] in...
31: ...itain's economic performance. Supporters of Margaret Thatcher assert that [[Thatcherism|Thatcherite]] ... - Madalyn Murray O'Hair (6271 bytes)
1: ...wiki>'</nowiki>Hair''' ([[April 13]] [[1919]] - [[1995]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[atheist]],...
4: ...used to divorce his wife to marry Madalyn, who nonetheless divorced Roths and began calling herself Ma...
7: ... [[1960]] she began a lawsuit (''[[Murray v. Curtlett]]'') against the [[Baltimore, Maryland]] School ...
11: ...] she publicly debated religious leaders on a variety of issues and also produced an [[atheism|atheist...
13: .... In a [[1982]] address she criticized a wide variety of atheists as being unacceptable, seemingly all... - Margaret Atwood (6318 bytes)
1: [[image:Margaret_Atwood.jpg|right|framed|Margaret Atwood]]
2: ...laces in North America and around the world, she returned to Toronto, where she currently lives. She i...
4: ...ian fiction]], a theme that shows up both in the settings and atmosphere of her fiction and in her [[n...
6: ...effect. She ranks as a key figure in [[Canadian poetry]], especially as one of [[Toronto]]'s new voice...
10: ...'', was included in the French version of the competition, ''Le combat des livres'', in [[2004]]. - Zora Neale Hurston (4470 bytes)
15: ...sing the struggle of Black Americans as both the setting and the motivation for his work. Because the...
22: ...egation was predicated on black inferiority. The letter caused a furore and proved to be Hurston's las...
38: ... (Zora Neale Hurston)|The Complete Stories]]'' ([[1995]]) - Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
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11: ...apitalism]]. Her novels were based upon the [[archetype]] of the Randian [[hero]], a man whose ability...
19: ...munist]] message, attracting the attention of Soviet officials). There is a story told that she named ...
28: ...as Shrugged]]'' is often seen as Rand's most complete statement of Objectivist philosophy in any of he...
33: ...ganda]] by U.S. patriots, trying to put their Soviet allies in [[World War II]] under the best possibl... - Bessie Coleman (4340 bytes)
6: ...o tease her by commenting that French women were better than African-American women because French wom...
8: At the barbershop, Coleman meet many influential men from the black community, in...
12: ... [[1921]], she became a media sensation when she returned to the United States. Invited to important e...
14: ... about her life. Ultimately, she walked off the set because she felt the script stereotyped blacks. ...
16: ...ntrols. The plane was an old, unsafe, cobbled-together wreck. Her friends and family did not conside... - Ruth Benedict (3045 bytes)
7: ...D]] and joining the faculty in [[1923]]. [[Margaret Mead]] was one of her students.
9: Benedict wrote poetry under the name "Anne Singleton" until the early 1930s.
11: ...Her critics dismiss these patterns as a "tiny subset" of the whole.)
18: One of her lesser known works was a pamphlet she wrote then with [[Gene Weltfish]], intended f...
20: ...e played a major role in studying the role in society of the [[Emperor of Japan]], and formulating the... - Marie Curie (5862 bytes)
5: ...erness for several years. Eventually, with the monetary assistance of her elder sister, she moved to [...
7: ... married another instructor, [[Pierre Curie]]. Together they studied radioactive materials, particular...
11: Together with [[Pierre Curie]] and [[Henri Becquerel]],...
17: ...sulted in a [[press]] scandal. Despite her notoriety as an honored scientist working for [[France]], ...
23: ... the myriad of [[physician]]s and makers of [[cosmetic]]s who used [[radioactive]] material without pr... - Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin (1937 bytes)
3: ...othy Crowfoot Hodgkin, displayed in the Royal Society, London]]
5: ...1940s]], which enabled it to be manufactured synthetically; and also those of [[cholesterol]], [[lacto...
7: ...[1976]] the [[Copley Medal]] from the [[Royal Society]]. In [[1965]] she was appointed to the [[Order...
16: ... Margaret J. Adams (''Physics Today'' 48: 80-81, 1995)
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