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- List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
21: *[[Irmgard Adam-Schwaetzer|Adam-Schwaetzer, Irmgard]], (1942-), German government ministe...
42: ...les Francis]] (1866-1954), son of above, Navy secretary
60: *[[Leonie Adams|Adams, Leonie]], (born 1899), poet
65: ...22-1803), American patriot & Governor of Massachusetts
71: ...dams (footballer)|Adams, Tony]], (born 1966), athlete - Melisende of Jerusalem (16880 bytes)
5: ...a]], abbess of St. Lazarus in [[Bethany (Israel)|Bethany]].
9: ...m, Deo amabilem reginam, cui jure hereditario competebat." Melisende was no mere regent-queen (for her...
11: ...father's reign Melisende was styled ''filia regis et regni Jerosolimitani haeres'' ("daughter of the k...
13: ...ardian for the young Baldwin, excluding Fulk altogether.
19: ...ough Hugh, by strict [[male succession]], held a better claim to the throne. Hugh was a cousin of Meli... - Madeleine Albright (7085 bytes)
7: | 64th Secretary of State
35: ... diplomat, served as the 64th [[United States Secretary of State]].
37: ...zza Rice]] has since become the second female Secretary of State).
44: ...nian Institution]] following an international competition in which she wrote about the
47: ...ng research in developments and trends in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe. - Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
4: ...lspan="2"| [[Image:Condoleezza Rice.jpg|200px|Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice-Bush]]
7: |66th Secretary of State
22: |[[Professor|University Professor]]
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... - Mary Robinson (21825 bytes)
1: ...e name of an English poet, see [[Mary Robinson (poet)]]''
23: ... [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Queen Elizabeth II]] after a career as a judge in the Colonial S...
25: ...ner and anti-abortion campaigner [[William Binchy|Professor William Binchy]], and, the current holder of the ...
37: ... [[Mary McAleese]] replaced Mary Robinson as Reid Professor of Law in Trinity, and would succeed her to the I...
41: ...ttle, Wood Quay was ultimately bulldozed and concreted over, to build the controversial Civic Offices.... - Toni Morrison (2576 bytes)
4: ...[[Random House]] in New York City. She was also a professor at [[SUNY Albany]]. Morrison received a B.A. in E...
6: ...segregation of literature from small minority subsets ([[African-American Literature]] or [[Hispanic L...
10: ...F. Goheen]] Professor of the Humanities at [[Princeton University]].
29: *[[Dreaming Emmet]] (performed 1986)
31: ==Libretto== - Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
7: place_of_birth=[[Saint Petersburg]], [[Russia]] |
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... - Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
1: [[Image:Tsvetaeva.jpg|right]]
3: ...h; [[August 31]], [[1941]]) was a [[Russia]]n [[poet]] and [[writer]].
5: ...cmeist poetry|Acmeism]] and [[Russian Symbolist poetry|symbolism]].
8: ... known as the [[Pushkin Museum]] of Fine Arts. Tsvetaeva's mother, Maria Alexandrovna Meyn, was Ivan's...
10: ...aughter to become a [[pianist]] and thought her poetry was poor. - Sally Ride (1826 bytes)
1: ...vitskaya]] ([[1982]]), both from the former [[Soviet Union]].
7: ...al Security and Arms Control. Currently she is a professor of physics at the [[University of California, San... - 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.)
13: In 1936 she was appointed an [[associate professor]].
18: One of her lesser known works was a pamphlet she wrote then with [[Gene Weltfish]], intended f... - 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: ...searches on the radiation phenomena discovered by Professor [[Henri Becquerel]]". She was the first woman to...
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... - Sophie Germain (4906 bytes)
5: ...profession'. Several years later, she managed to get some lecture notes from several courses at [[ɣol...
7: ... was so impressed by the paper that he asked to meet Le Blanc, and Germain was forced to reveal her id...
9: ...y, a friend of hers, personally ensure Gauss's safety. The general explained to Gauss that Germain had...
12: ...evertheless in surmounting these obstacles and penetrating the most obscure parts of them, then withou...
15: ...ed mathematics]], and he stopped replying to her letters. - 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...
11: ...les of Biological Interest: A Volume in Honour of Professor Dorothy Hodgkin''. Oxford: The Clarendon Press.
16: *Glusker, Jenny P., and Margaret J. Adams (''Physics Today'' 48: 80-81, 1995) - Grace Hopper (7469 bytes)
3: ...assar in 1931; by [[1941]] she was an [[associate professor]].
9: She later returned to the Navy where she worked on validation s...
12: Hopper retired from the Naval Reserve with the rank of Comma...
16: ... By [[1985]] she became a [[rear admiral]]. She retired (involuntarily) from the Navy in [[1986]].
18: ...[Digital Equipment Corporation]], a position she retained until her death in [[1992]]. Her primary ac... - Sofia Kovalevskaya (3306 bytes)
1: ...sity]], the third woman in [[Europe]] to become a professor.
5: ...bert]] (mathematician and astronomer of the [[St Petersburg Academy of Sciences]]) via [[Fyodor Fyodor...
7: ...uchy-Kovalevskaya theorem]]) and essentially completed the study of [[rotating solid]]s, applying the ...
9: ...ta No. 8 (Beethoven)|''Pathetique'' Sonata]], to get his attention, but he was focused on the older si...
11: ... childhood scrutinising the strange scribbles. Something of it seems to have stuck for when she later ... - Margaret Mead (11387 bytes)
1: [[Image:Margaret_Mead.jpg|frame|Margaret Mead]]
3: '''Margaret Mead''' ([[December 16]], [[1901]] – [[Nove...
5: ...ion, she taught at Columbia University as adjunct professor starting in 1954. Following the example of her i...
13: ...tes courtesy, modesty, good manners, and definite ethical standards is not universal. It is instructi...
18: ...ough an interpreter) the sixty-eight young women between the ages of 9 and 20. - Emmy Noether (2715 bytes)
1: ...atician]]s of the early [[20th century]], with penetrating insights that she used to develop elegant a...
3: [[Image:Noether.jpg|thumb|Emmy Noether]]
5: ...oether]], was a distinguished mathematician and a professor at [[Erlangen]]. She did not show
8: ...ion, but the [[University of G?ngen]] refused to let her teach, and her colleague, [[David Hilbert]], ...
9: ...man. Allowing her on the faculty would also mean letting her vote in the academic senate. Said Hilbert... - Helen Sawyer Hogg (1921 bytes)
9: ...ert Louis Priestley) ([[1905]]–[[1988]]), a professor emeritus of English at the [[University of Toront... - Maria Goeppert-Mayer (4176 bytes)
3: ...ations and enrolled there in the fall. Among her professors were three [[Nobel prize]] winners: [[Max Born]]...
5: ... received a Nobel Prize in Physics in [[1963]] together with [[Eugene Paul Wigner]] and [[J. Hans D. J...
7: ...d pairs of neutrons and protons like to couple together in what is called spin orbit coupling. This is...
17: ...ia Goeppert Mayer symposium each year bringing together female researchers to discuss current science. - Lucinda Williams (4182 bytes)
1: ...t|Lucinda Williams on the cover of her album ''Sweet Old World'']]
4: ...as different parts of the American South, before settling at the [[University of Arkansas]]. His daug...
8: ...ained fans among music insiders, including [[Tom Petty]], who would later cover the song.
10: Its follow-up, ''Sweet Old World'' (Chameleon, 1992), was a melancholy a...
12: ...east says it is. But, for some reason, she's completely out of the loop. And I feel strongly that that...
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