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- China (38909 bytes)
7: ...itself as ''[[Taiwan]]'', which is also the usage commonly adopted in the West (see [[political status ...
25: ...this manner from the tenth century onwards by the competing dynasties of [[Liao Dynasty|Liao]], [[Jin D...
30: ...at first unified the country.[http://www.bartleby.com/61/80/C0298000.html] Despite the fact that the Qi...
34: ...incial boundaries]]. In many contexts, "China" is commonly used to refer to the People's Republic of Ch...
55: ...ol of [[mainland China]]. The CPC established a [[communist state]]—the People's Republic of Chin... - Margaret I of Denmark (7423 bytes)
4: ...Schleswig-Holstein]], and Margaret, free from all fear of domestic sedition, could now give her undivide...
6: ...Dalaborg]] Castle, in March 1388, the Swedes were compelled to accept all Margaret's conditions, electe...
10: ...lm to Margaret in September 1398, in exchange for commercial privileges.
12: ...itaries, as tending in her opinion to prevent the complete amalgamation of [[Scandinavia]]. But with he...
24: ...s day a special bell is being rung twice daily in commemoration of the Queen. - Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
5: ==Life before becoming Empress==
19: ...at singular affair belong to Elizabeth alone. The fear of being imprisoned in a [[convent]] for the rest...
25: ...for Russia, Elizabeth Petrovna, with all her shortcomings, had inherited some of her father's genius fo...
29: ...d to be, the first care of the new empress was to compose her quarrel with [[Sweden]]. On the 23rd of J...
37: ...t Britain and Russia. A by no means unwarrantable fear of the king of Prussia, who was to be reduced wit... - Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
4: ... official described the new baby as "a small, but completely healthy Archduchess."
6: Maria-Antonia was brought up in the company of her closest sister, Maria-Carolina (two ye...
30: .... Marie-Antoinette loathed this spectacle and she complained bitterly to her mother, "I put on my rouge...
32: ...ungest brother [[Charles X of France|Charles, the Comte d'Artois]].
34: ... was being spied upon by her mother's ambassador, Comte Mercy d'Argenteau, who reported with great frus... - Benazir Bhutto (7735 bytes)
3: ...these scandals involve contracts awarded to Swiss companies during her regime and remain unresolved. H...
8: ... undergraduate career was fuelled by controversy, coming in the middle of a period when her father's ad...
13: ...f a [[coalition government]] on [[December 2]], becoming the youngest (35 years old) and first woman to...
21: ...ole hundreds of millions of dollars by demanding 'commissions' on all types of government contracts and...
32: ...as largely implemented due to the President's own fear of maintaining his power once democracy returned ... - Indira Gandhi (15405 bytes)
67: ... of Bangladesh]] was created out of Pakistan. The comprehensive victory in the war resulted in a person...
69: ...nies with wide-ranging business interests and the common man felt the deposited money was being used in...
86: ...he monetary strain of the 1971 Indo-Pak war. Also communal Hindu-Muslim riots, which had been surfacing...
96: ...ation that Sikhs were a sovereign and self-ruling community. He and his followers also engaged in terro...
100: ...cated for their role in the riots, either through commission or omission. Many related cases are still ... - Susan B. Anthony (3977 bytes)
7: ...oman's state temperance society in America, and becoming in [[1856]] the agent for New York state of th...
9: ...e of the ablest and most zealous advocates of the complete legal equality of the two sexes, and as a pu...
23: ... abilities. She long resisted public speaking for fear her speech would not be good enough. - Rosa Parks (8331 bytes)
10: ...the [[Montgomery Bus Boycott]]. The entire black community boycotted public buses for 381 days. Dozens...
25: ...tionist laws, not just those affecting interstate commerce.
49: ...[[Associated Press]] interview. "As a family, our fear is that during her last days Auntie Rosa will be ...
61: * [http://www.thesmokinggun.com/mugshots/rparksmug1.html The mug shot of Rosa Par... - Gertrude Stein (13569 bytes)
12: ...n [[Paris]] with her brother Leo, who became an accomplished art critic.
13: Stein, a [[lesbian]], met her life-long companion [[Alice B. Toklas]] in 1907; Alice moved in...
15: She and her brother compiled one of the first collections of Cubist art. ...
37: ...n, out of an eye comes research, out of selection comes painful cattle."
43: #Commonality - Joni Mitchell (9996 bytes)
3: ...o [[Rock and roll|rock music]] and [[jazz]], to become one of the most highly respected [[singer-songwr...
7: ... movement of the time. ''Clouds'' represented a commercial breakthrough, containing her first two so...
9: ... at the festival on the advice of her manager for fear that she would miss a scheduled appearance on ''[...
13: ...use"). The album was stylistically diverse, with complex vocal harmonies set with African drumming (th...
17: ...Charles Mingus]], who died before the project was completed. Mitchell finished the tracks with a band ... - Alanis Morissette (25762 bytes)
12: ...], one of her early idols, and said over the intercom at the front gates: ''"Hi, I'm Alanis. I want to ...
32: ...pular televised [[United States|American]] talent competition. Morissette flew to [[Los Angeles, Califo...
61: ...now"). Morissette drew inspiration for her lyrics completely from personal experiences. For example, as...
82: ...''[[Jagged Little Pill]]'' ([http://www.angelfire.com/mi/wojtkiewicz/jagged.html lyrics]). Expectations...
104: ... single, "[[Ironic (song)|Ironic]]", went on to become Morissette's biggest hit. She received heavy cri... - Kuan Yin (8111 bytes)
2: ...rated]] by [[East Asia]]n [[Buddhism|Buddhist]]s. Commonly known as the '''Goddess of Mercy''', Kuan Yi...
12: ... bodhisattva is considered the personification of compassion and kindness, a mother-goddess and patron ...
16: ...l many unhappy beings were yet to be saved. After comprehending the great demand, he became overwhelmed...
70: ...bare hands and suffered no burns. Now struck with fear, her father ordered her to be put to [[death]]. A...
72: ...and flowers blossomed around her. This managed to completely surprise the head demon. The story says th... - Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
2: ...|Catholic Church]]. At just 17 years of age, she commanded the [[Military history of France|French Roy...
12: ...o nearby Vaucouleurs in order to ask the garrison commander, Lord Robert de Baudricourt, to give her an...
24: Although Jeanne and a number of the commanders urged a prompt march on [[Paris]], the Roy...
28: ...to lift the siege laid to the city of [[Compiegne|Compi觮e]] on [[May 23]] led to her capture by Burgu...
30: ...s in exchange for the usual monetary compensation common in such transfers, with the hand-over being en... - Ingrid Bergman (5216 bytes)
5: After completing a few pictures in Sweden and appearing in ...
29: * [[The Four Companions]] (1938)
53: * [[Fear (movie)|Fear]] (1954)
73: * [http://www.cmgww.com/stars/bergman/ Official web site] - Reese Witherspoon (2585 bytes)
5: ...d [[Stanford University]], but dropped out before completing her degree requirements. Witherspoon is a ...
9: ...n for her versatility as an actress, playing both comedic and dramatic roles and has won Best Actress a...
18: *''[[Fear (movie)|Fear]]'' (1996) - Respiratory system (5107 bytes)
22: ...pulmonary circulation]] has a very low resistance compared to the [[systemic circulation]], and for thi...
24: ...ragm]], which expand the lungs to draw in air and compress the lungs to drive out air. Generally, air m...
46: ...]). Many people fear big bugs, and they should be comforted by this fact.
52: *[https://classroomclipart.com/image/category/anatomy-clipart.htm Anatomy Clipar...
53: *[https://classroomclipart.com/image/category/anatomy-illustrations.htm Anatomy ... - Antarctica (14761 bytes)
2: ...atellite orthographic.jpg|thumb|250px|A satellite composite image of Antarctica]]
6: ...("Southern Land") go back to antiquity, the first commonly accepted sighting of the continent occurred ...
36: ...entine and British Claims; claimed [[1940]], as [[comuna de AntᲴida]], one of the two municipalities ...
61: * [[Comandante Ferraz Station]], [[King George Island]] (...
98: ...) (though Poe's imagined Antarctica has little in common with the real one) - Nigeria (19231 bytes)
46: | [[Arise O Compatriots, Nigeria's Call Obey]]
61: ...n [[slave]]s destined for the American continent. Commodity trade replaced slave trade in the 19th cent...
63: The Royal Niger Company was chartered by the [[United Kingdom|British...
67: ...ammed a systematic and amphibous battle plan that comprised saturated air bombings and starvation force...
71: ...ting 2007 election around the corner. Many people fear the return of Babangida for he is known as the [[... - People's Republic of China (40848 bytes)
1: ...a one-party [[authoritarian]] state from its true communist days.
4: ...ders those areas as parts of itself, an eternally complete and indivisible country. This claim is contr...
6: ...o the association between the color [[red]] and [[communism]].
13: ... the People's Republic of China, establishing a [[communist state]], and proclaiming that "China has st...
17: ... credible Western and Eastern [http://users.erols.com/mwhite28/warstat1.htm sources], 20 - 30 million p... - Finland (29511 bytes)
51: ...al]] evidence exists indicating that the area now comprising Finland was settled around [[8th millenniu...
59: ... development were the publication of what would become Finland's [[national epic]], the [[Kalevala]], i...
61: ...White Karelia]] and [[Aunus expedition|to Aunus]] complicated the relations. The Finnish–Russian ...
65: ...lass]]es has been broader in Finland than in most comparable countries. Into the [[19th century]] there...
69: ...ll as further territorial concessions by Finland (compared to the [[Moscow Peace Treaty (1940)|Moscow P...
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