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  1. Jane Austen (5805 bytes)
    5: ...l-health. It is now thought she may have suffered from [[Addison's disease]], the cause of which was t...
    12: ...ents in the life of the middle and upper classes, from which her subjects are generally taken. Her cha...
    14: ...h she began and completed her novels is different from that of their publication. They are:
    33: *Love and Freindship [sic]
  2. Jane Delano (3466 bytes)
    1: ... [[1919]] in [[Savenay]], [[Loire-Atlantique]], [[France]], was a nurse and founder of the [[American ...
    4: ...]] ([[1602]]-[[1681]]), whose offspring include [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt]], Jane Delano attended Co...
    10: Jane Delano died in [[France]] while on a Red Cross mission and was interr...
  3. Jane Goodall (4250 bytes)
    3: ... received an honorary doctorate degree in science from [[Syracuse University]] on [[May 15]], [[2005]]...
    10: Goodall was interested in animals from her youth; this, coupled with her [[secretary|s...
    12: ...dom, where she earned a doctorate in [[ethology]] from the [[University of Cambridge]] in 1964.
    19: ...ound the cartoon amusing. Since then, all profits from sales of a shirt featuring this cartoon go to t...
    23: ...visited Gombe National Park and was attacked by [[Frodo]] a chimp described by Goodall as a "bully". H...

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  1. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
    10: ...dair, John A. M.]], (1864-1938), U.S. Congressman from Indiana
    37: ...ms, Andrew]], (1736-1797), U.S. poloitical leader from Connecticut
    40: *[[Charles Francis Adams, Sr.|Adams, Charles Francis]] (1807-1886), grandson of John Adams, son o...
    41: *[[Charles Francis Adams, Jr.|Adams, Charles Francis, Jr.]] (1835-1915), son of above, Civil War ...
    42: *[[Charles Francis Adams (1866)|Adams, Charles Francis]] (1866-1954), son of above, Navy secretary
  2. Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
    8: ... remembered for her attempt to return [[England]] from [[Protestantism]] to [[Roman Catholicism]]. To ...
    13: ... who presumably would have contracted the disease from Mary's father. Whether or not he had the disea...
    15: ..., [[Spanish language|Spanish]], [[French language|French]] and [[Italian language|Italian]], as well a...
    17: ...ovided that the Princess Mary should marry either Francis or his second son, [[Henry, Duke of Orl顮s]...
    19: ... with the [[Roman Catholic Church]]. All appeals from the decisions of English ecclesiastical courts ...
  3. Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
    7: ...ngland]] and [[King of Ireland|Queen of Ireland]] from [[17 November]] [[1558]] until her death. Somet...
    9: ...th impatience by her counsellors, often saved her from political and marital misalliances. Like her fa...
    11: ...the number of [[Privy Council|Privy Counsellors]] from thirty-nine to nineteen, and later to fourteen.
    16: ...as addressed as Lady Elizabeth and lived in exile from her father as he married his succession of wive...
    18: ...th Elizabeth and remained her confidante and good friend for life. She had been appointed to Elizabeth...
  4. 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]]
  5. Elizabeth Woodville (6291 bytes)
    2: ...[Queen consort]] of King [[Edward IV of England]] from [[1464]] until his death in [[1483]].
    6: ... claimant to the throne.) Elizabeth had two sons from the marriage, [[Thomas Grey, 1st Marquess of Do...
    10: ...ick]], was negotiating a marriage alliance with [[France]]. When the marriage to Elizabeth Woodville ...
  6. Janet Reno (5747 bytes)
    30: ...ther, Henry Reno, immigrated to the United States from [[Denmark]] and for forty-three years was a pol...
    34: ...ore than 500 students. She received her [[LL.B.]] from Harvard three years later. Despite her Harvard ...
    42: ...deral government as a threat to their fundamental freedoms.
    52: ... early intervention efforts to keep children away from gangs, drugs and violence and on the road to st...
    73: *''Much of the text above comes from the Department of Justice website at: http://ww...
  7. Debbie Stabenow (3609 bytes)
    3: ...of Energy]]) in [[2000]]. She was the first woman from Michigan elected to the U.S. Senate, and along ...
    5: ...ted States House of Representatives]] in [[1996]] from Michigan's Eighth District and served two terms...
    9: ... served in the U.S. Senate since [[1894]], when [[Francis B. Stockbridge]] died.
    15: ...l Delegations from Michigan|U.S Senator (Class 1) from Michigan]] | years=2001- | after=Incumbent}}
  8. Jane Austen (5805 bytes)
    5: ...l-health. It is now thought she may have suffered from [[Addison's disease]], the cause of which was t...
    12: ...ents in the life of the middle and upper classes, from which her subjects are generally taken. Her cha...
    14: ...h she began and completed her novels is different from that of their publication. They are:
    33: *Love and Freindship [sic]
  9. George Eliot (6014 bytes)
    5: ...may have been a desire to shield her private life from public scrutiny and to prevent scandals attendi...
    12: ...mooned in [[Venice]] and, allegedly, Cross jumped from their hotel balcony into the Grand Canal on the...
    14: Friend and author [[Henry James]] once wrote of her:
    21: ...'', Eliot's sales were falling off, and she faded from public view to some degree.
  10. Jane Delano (3466 bytes)
    1: ... [[1919]] in [[Savenay]], [[Loire-Atlantique]], [[France]], was a nurse and founder of the [[American ...
    4: ...]] ([[1602]]-[[1681]]), whose offspring include [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt]], Jane Delano attended Co...
    10: Jane Delano died in [[France]] while on a Red Cross mission and was interr...
  11. Mary, the mother of Jesus (30135 bytes)
    8: ...of Mary, and the centuries of Marian cult derived from the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Christian chu...
    13: ... 5:2), some 80 or 90 miles (about 130 kilometers) from Nazareth; and while there they found shelter in...
    15: ...|Matt. 1:21]]), because he was to save his people from their sins. This was followed by the presentat...
    19: ...Acts 1:14). From this time she wholly disappears from the historical biblical accounts, although it i...
    25: ... Virgin Mary]]'' or ''Our Lady'' (this latter, in French, Spanish, and Italian, is rendered ''Notre Da...
  12. Hildegard of Bingen (14070 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Hildegard.jpg|right|framed|A medieval illumination showing Hildegard von...
    6: .... Because she was a tenth child, and a sickly one from birth, at the age of eight Hildegard's parents ...
    8: ...members of her order after falling physically ill from carrying the unspoken burden.
    20: ...manuscript.jpg|thumb|"Universal Man" illumination from Hildegard's ''Liber divinorum operum''.]]
    24: ...unded another convent, Eibingen, across the river from Bingen. Her remaining years were very productiv...
  13. Bette Davis (6722 bytes)
    7: ...the outrage that she received many write-in votes from disgruntled Academy members.
    9: ...laimed to have named the "Oscar", but only served from October to December [[1941]], when she resigned...
    21: ...e Arts and Sciences. This was to protect an Oscar from commercial exploitation.
    23: ...October 6]], [[1989]] in [[Neuilly-sur-Seine]], [[France]], following a long battle with [[breast canc...
  14. Katharine Hepburn (23170 bytes)
    1: [[Image:KH_40s-10.jpg|frame|right|Katharine Hepburn]]
    5: ... encouragement, were unafraid of expressing their frank views on various topics, including sex. "We w...
    7: ... teens, winning a bronze medal for figure skating from the [[Madison Square Garden]] skating club, sho...
    10: ... check... Katharine Hepburn's mother got a degree from BM in history and philosophy; can this be a mis...
    12: ...atonic fashion, and the two would remain lifelong friends. They divorced in [[1934]] after Hepburn wa...
  15. Campion (697 bytes)
  16. Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
    18: ...nd an American [[statesman]], [[ambassador]] to [[France]], [[Political philosophy|political philosoph...
    23: ...0]], [[1720]]–[[March 31]], [[1776]]), both from families who had settled in [[Virginia]] for se...
    25: ...ch included Jefferson, [[John Adams]], [[Benjamin Franklin]], [[Roger Sherman]], and [[Robert R. Livin...
    27: ...[curriculum]] of which Jefferson also designed. [[Frank E. Grizzard]], Jr., a scholar at the Universit...
    30: ...at the layers of occupation, and draw conclusions from them.
  17. Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
    1: {{Infobox President | name=Franklin Pierce
    3: | image name=Franklin Pierce.jpg
    18: ... 14th [[President of the United States]], serving from [[1853]] to [[1857]]. Pierce was a [[United Sta...
    20: ...[[American Civil War|Civil War]]. He died in 1869 from [[cirrhosis]].
    25: ...[[Benjamin Pierce (governor)|Benjamin Pierce]], a frontier farmer who became a [[American Revolutionar...
  18. Samoa (9435 bytes)
    1: ...from [[1900]] to [[1914]] and '''Western Samoa''' from [[1914]] to [[1997]].
    37: | From [[New Zealand]]<br>[[January 1]], [[1962]]
    46: | ''[[The Banner of Freedom]]''
    57: ...as German Samoa, then Western Samoa after passing from [[Germany|German]] control to [[New Zealand]] i...
    59: ...titution was amended to change the country's name from Western Samoa to Samoa. Samoa had been known si...
  19. Tuvalu (11893 bytes)
    35: | From the [[United Kingdom|U.K.]]<br/>[[October 1]], ...
    60: ...00 years ago. During pre-contact times, there was frequent canoe voyaging between the nearer islands.
    62: ...ers began to live on the islands hoping to profit from local resources. Europeans brought diseases new...
    64: ...]]ns of the Ellice Islands to vote for separation from the [[Micronesia]]ns of the Gilbert Islands (la...
    91: ... was uninhabited until it was resettled by people from Niutao in 1949. Thus, the name Tuvalu means "ei...
  20. Solomon Islands (9265 bytes)
    41: |From the [[United Kingdom|UK]]<br>[[July 7]], [[1978...
    63: ...o be held in secret to prevent local [[warlord]]s from interfering. The security forces were unable to...
    65: ... arriving the next month under [[Operation Helpem Fren]], the Australian contribution is known as [[Op...
    70: ...tion is based on single-member constituencies. Suffrage is universal for citizens over age 18. The [[p...
    72: ... no confidence, and government leadership changes frequently as a result. Cabinet changes are common.

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