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  1. George H. W. Bush (1569 bytes)
    19: ...1973]]–[[1974]]), director of the [[Central Intelligence Agency|CIA]] ([[1976]]–[[1977]]), and the 4...
    22: ...othy Walker. His father served as a U.S. Senator from [[Connecticut]] and was a partner in the promin...
    24: ...[Phillips Academy]] in [[Andover, Massachusetts]] from [[1936]] to [[1942]], where he demonstrated ear...
  2. Adela of Normandy (2741 bytes)
    22: ...ed with her eldest son Guillaume, "''deficient in intelligence as well as degenerate''", and had his younger bro...
  3. Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
    8: ...yst]]" and "a [[American football|football]] knee from [[high school]]" [Colford, pp 14 – 20].
    12: ...l years in [[music radio]], Limbaugh took a break from radio and accepted a position as director of pr...
    24: ...ded badly when on one show Limbaugh got into a confrontation with some [[ACT-UP]] hecklers and had to ...
    26: ...ence, which he facetiously claimed had to pass an intelligence test in order to be admitted. Reportedly, Limbau...
    34: ...tating that he had received incorrect information from one of his staff members.
  4. Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
    3: ...and [[writer]]. Born in [[Langres]], [[Champagne, France]] in 1713, he was a prominent figure in what ...
    5: ... [[philosophy|philosophical]] ideas relating to [[free will]]. He is also known as the author of the e...
    10: ...dash;1748) and about the same date he published a free rendering of Shaftesbury's ''Inquiry Concerning...
    14: ...ing, too, as an illustration of the comprehensive freedom with which Diderot felt his way round any su...
    23: ...cepted the proposal, but in his busy and pregnant intelligence the scheme became transformed. Instead of a mere ...
  5. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    9: place_of_death=[[Paris]], [[France]]
    11: ... Wales|HRH The Prince Charles, Prince of Wales]]. From her marriage in [[1981]] to her divorce in [[19...
    15: From the time of her [[engagement]] to the Prince of...
    22: ...h; a great-grandmother was the American heiress [[Frances Work]] — she was also a descendant of ...
    27: [[Image:princessdi.jpg|frame|right]]
  6. Murasaki Shikibu (2682 bytes)
    4: ...t [[kana]] and [[poetry]]. Her father praised her intelligence and ability, but lamented she was "born a woman"....
    10: ...s show that her father suddenly returned to Kyoto from his governor's mansion, or between 1025 and 103...
    16: ....). ''The Tale of Genji'', published in 6 volumes from 1921-33.
    20: * [http://www.crock11.freeserve.co.uk/shikibu.htm Murasaki's Grave]
  7. Mata Hari (3970 bytes)
    1: [[Image:matahari.jpg|frame|Mata Hari, [[striptease|exotic dancer]] and co...
    5: ..., she moved to [[Paris]]. She posed as a princess from [[Java (island)|Java]] and became an exotic dan...
    7: ...o evidence that she ever produced any substantial intelligence for either side. All of the stories about the for...
    17: A fictionalized version of Margarete Zelle, a French super-spy code-named Malkovich, appears as a ...
  8. Krystyna Skarbek (11133 bytes)
    3: ...s in [[Germany|German-occupied]] [[Poland]] and [[France]]. She was the longest-serving and most capa...
    7: ...]]), and the couple soon moved to [[British East Africa]].
    9: ...vinced by her acquaintances, including journalist Frederick Voigt. She left for [[Hungary]], where in...
    11: ...].) Krystyna and Kowerski made good their escape from Hungary via the [[Balkans]] and [[Turkey]].
    13: ...uspicion due to Krystyna's contacts with a Polish intelligence organization called the "[[Musketeers]]." This g...
  9. Harriet Tubman (5215 bytes)
    2: ...aiser, all as part of the struggle for liberation from [[slavery]] and [[racism]].
    5: ...ree man. She endured years of inhumane treatment from her various owners, including an incident where...
    9: ...d hundreds of people trapped in slavery up to the free states, during the Civil War.
    17: ...route would be shot dead to prevent the dissenter from betraying the group.
    21: Harriet Tubman continued as an activist for [[African-American]] and women's rights. With [[Sarah B...
  10. Meryl Streep (12114 bytes)
    2: ...er work in [[movies]] and [[television]] and who, from the [[1980s]] to the present day, has been rega...
    5: ...Vassar College]] and earned a Master of Fine Arts from the [[Yale]] School of Drama. She appeared in ...
    7: ...tiated in court) that a [[dingo]] took the child. From [[1984]] to [[1990]], Streep won six [[People's...
    18: ...e]] (link below). Summarized below are her awards from the best recognized institutions.
    24: ... Actress, Drama|best actress, drama]], in ''[[The French Lieutenant's Woman]]''
  11. Brain (22060 bytes)
    9: .... The brains of arthropods and cephalopods arise from twin parallel nerve cords that extend through t...
    11: The brains of craniates develop from the anterior section of a single dorsal [[neura...
    14: ... the brain, sometimes causing major deficits in [[intelligence]], memory and control of the body. Head trauma, c...
    20: ...ers are [[congenital]]. [[Tay-Sachs disease]], [[Fragile X syndrome]], [[Down syndrome]], and [[Toure...
    25: ...e recent work in both neuroscience and artificial intelligence models the brain using the mathematical tools of ...
  12. Human brain (15406 bytes)
    19: ...d the [[circle of Willis]]. Blood is then drained from the brain through a [[brain sinuses|network of ...
    21: ...he dense fluid protects the brain and spinal cord from shock; a brain that weighs 1,500 g in air weigh...
    23: ...tes the soft tissues of the brain and spinal cord from the hard surrounding bones (skull and vertebrae...
    25: ...dicine, [[childbirth]] was a dangerous event that frequently resulted in the death of the mother. The...
    33: ...e [[neocortex]] with incoming sensory information from the [[brain stem]]. Powerful emotional pathways...
  13. Skull (7027 bytes)
    2: ...re of [[vertebrate]]s which serves as the general framework for a [[head (anatomy)|head]]. The skull f...
    5: ...- The skull from the front.png|thumb|Human skull (front)]]
    15: ...fuse together into solid bone (for example, the [[frontal bone]]s).
    17: ...rior fontanelle is located at the junction of the frontal and parietal bones; it is a "soft spot" on a...
    20: ...ly serious. Normally the skull protects the brain from damage through its hard unyieldingness, but in ...
  14. Scientific revolution (17675 bytes)
    7: ...ncor and cross-purposes in such debates may arise from lack of recognition of these fundamental differ...
    21: *Inertia and inertial frames of reference
    31: ...s by means of light emitted from bodies, not rays from the eye. Giving this important work its full va...
    36: ... and what changes in society and thought resulted from it. Other accounts of what constitutes the revo...
    40: ...l, thus causing the stone to land some space away from the tower's bottom. This effect is not observed...
  15. United Nations (29685 bytes)
    1: ... and/or some international diplomatic recognition from selected states, but are not UN members. For mo...
    5: The term "united nations" was coined by [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] during [[World War II]], to ...
    20: ... August to October [[1944]], representatives of [[France]], the [[Republic of China]], the [[United Ki...
    24: ...curity Council]] — [[Republic of China]], [[France]], the [[Soviet Union]], [[United Kingdom]], ...
    26: ... land purchased by an 8.5 million dollar donation from [[John D. Rockefeller, Jr.]], and designed by a...
  16. President of the United States (42878 bytes)
    5: ...t was sometimes referred to as "the leader of the free world," a phrase that is still invoked today, m...
    14: ...tor of National Intelligence|Director of National Intelligence]] [[John Negroponte]], born in the [[United Kingd...
    25: ... concerned with winning [[swing state]]s, through frequent visits and [[mass media]] advertising drive...
    29: ...titution of the United States." Only presidents [[Franklin Pierce]] and [[Herbert Hoover]] have chosen...
    38: ... the office due to death, resignation, or removal from office (by [[impeachment]] and conviction). Th...
  17. John Tyler (18019 bytes)
    25: ...tate-rights Democrat, grew increasingly alienated from the Jacksonian Democrats, especially by Jackson...
    58: ...g office, and the entire cabinet he had inherited from Harrison resigned in September. The one excepti...
    63: ...itution, which extended Rhode Island's restricted franchise. Tyler was of the opinion that the 'lawles...
    65: <blockquote>"I freely confess that I should experience great reluct...
    69: ...f popular governments. My reliance on the virtue, intelligence and patriotism of her citizens, is great and abid...
  18. Antarctica (14761 bytes)
    4: '''Antarctica''' (from [[Greek language|Greek]] &#7936;&nu;&tau;&alpha...
    8: ...he fifth largest continent, after [[Eurasia]], [[Africa]], [[North America]], and [[South America]]. H...
    15: ...oldest place on earth. [[Weather pattern|Weather front]]s rarely penetrate far into the continent, le...
    37: ...erre Ad鬩e]], one of the four districts of the [[French Southern Territories]]
    47: *[[South Africa]]: claimed [[1963]]&ndash;[[1994]]
  19. United States (58223 bytes)
    36: established_dates = From [[Great Britain]]<br> [[July 4]], [[1776]]<br>[...
    58: ...on of the Americas]], [[thirteen colonies]] split from Great Britain and formed the United States, the...
    60: ... the [[Emancipation Proclamation]], mandating the freedom of all slaves in states in rebellion, though...
    62: ...e U.S. acquired a number of overseas possessions, from [[Cuba]] to the [[Philippines]], though it gave...
    70: ... American people. Americans enjoy [[universal suffrage]]. ''More information at the Main article: [[P...
  20. Netherlands (35958 bytes)
    12: ...motto = ''Je Maintiendrai''<br>([[French language|French]]: "I will maintain")|
    14: ...es = [[Dutch language|Dutch]], [[Frisian language|Frisian]] <sup>1</sup> |
    40: established_dates = [[Eighty Years' War|From Spain]]<br/>[[May 23]], [[1568]]<br/>[[January ...
    64: After gaining formal independence from the [[Spanish Empire]] under [[Philip IV of Spa...
    68: ...xembourg seceded because its laws prevented women from becoming Head of State. Luxembourg turned to th...

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