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  1. Emma Goldman (12210 bytes)
    3: ...n]]. She spent a number of years in the South of France where she wrote her [[autobiography]], [[Livi...
    13: ...Berkman's attempted assassination of [[Henry Clay Frick]] made her highly unpopular with the authoriti...
    15: She also become friends with [[Hippolyte Havel]] at this time.
    32: ...ting from the [[Russian Civil War]]. Goldman was friends with Communists and New Yorkers [[John Reed ...
    38: ...he [[Spanish Revolution]] and the fight against [[Franco]]'s [[fascism]], known as the [[Spanish Civil...
  2. Margaret Atwood (6318 bytes)
    1: [[image:Margaret_Atwood.jpg|right|framed|Margaret Atwood]]
    2: ...rth America and around the world, she returned to Toronto, where she currently lives. She is married to the...
    6: ...re in [[Canadian poetry]], especially as one of [[Toronto]]'s new voices in the [[1960s]], along with [[Gwe...
    10: ...'', ''La servante 飡rlate'', was included in the French version of the competition, ''Le combat des l...
    12: ...ing device" at an invitation-only presentation in Toronto. The device, also called the "Unotchit" (and pro...
  3. Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
    1: [[Image:MaryPicford.jpg|right|frame|Mary Pickford]]
    5: ... of these lodgers Gladys, aged seven, was cast in Toronto's Princess Theatre production of ''The Silver Kin...
    9: ...Award for Best Actress]] in [[1929]], but retired from films four years later, after a series of disap...
    15: ...f his death, Pickford reportedly began to weep in front of her new husband, Rogers, saying "My darling...
    27: ...,000 and complete control over her films, ranging from script to the final cut.
  4. Amelia Earhart (9225 bytes)
    6: ...is time that they spent together sheltered Amelia from her father and his [[alcoholism]]. Because of E...
    8: ... lessons from [[Neta Snook]]. With financial help from some of her family, in 1922 Earhart bought her ...
    10: ...gan to include George Putnam. The two developed a friendship during preparation for the Atlantic cross...
    14: ...Gold Medal of the [[National Geographic Society]] from President [[Herbert Hoover]].
    16: ...Oakland, California]]. Later that year she soloed from [[Los Angeles]] to [[Mexico City]] and back to ...
  5. Helen Sawyer Hogg (1921 bytes)
    3: ...st remembered for her astronomy column, which ran from [[1951]] until [[1981]].
    5: ... clusters. She received her doctorate in [[1931]] from [[Radcliffe College]].
    7: ... a job at the [[David Dunlap Observatory]], where Frank Hogg became director in [[1946]] until his dea...
    9: ...fessor emeritus of English at the [[University of Toronto]], who died in [[1988]]. She died of a [[myocardi...
    18: * [[Frank Scott Hogg]]
  6. Jennie Kidd Trout (1706 bytes)
    3: ...dward Trout in [[1865]] and thereafter moved to [[Toronto]], where Edward ran a newspaper.
    5: ...871]] and studied medicine at the [[University of Toronto]], later transferring to the [[Women's Medical Co...
    7: ...s or electricity." For six years, she also ran a free dispensary for the poor at the same location. ...
  7. Joni Mitchell (9996 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Joni Mitchell-Both Sides Now.jpg|frame|right|Self portrait by Joni Mitchell, on the c...
    3: ...ian musician and painter. Initially working in [[Toronto]] and western Canada, she was associated with the...
    5: ...singer Chuck Mitchell in [[1965]]. She performed frequently in coffee houses and [[folk clubs]] and b...
    9: ...ms of its pressure and of the loss of privacy and freedom it entails.
    11: ...inspired by stories told by her producer and then-friend [[David Geffen]]). It remains her best selli...
  8. Alanis Morissette (25762 bytes)
    6: Alanis's Surname "Morissette" is French in origin. Her [[1995]] international debut ...
    12: ...er early idols, and said over the intercom at the front gates: ''"Hi, I'm Alanis. I want to meet you o...
    23: ...he would later write about in songs such as "UR" (from the album ''[[Supposed Former Infatuation Junki...
    38: ...is''. The album attempted to move Morissette away from her debut album's dance-pop sound. However, ''N...
    42: ...to [[Nashville]] a few months later also proved unfruitful.
  9. Julie Andrews (8700 bytes)
    5: ... Archie]]'') and to the production of ''[[The Boy Friend]]'' in [[1953]] (which transferred to [[Broad...
    7: In [[1956]], composers [[Frederick Loewe]] and [[Alan Jay Lerner]] cast Andre...
    9: ...]]'', co-starring with [[Max von Sydow]], and [[Alfred Hitchcock]]'s ''[[Torn Curtain]]'' with [[Paul ...
    11: ....jpg|left|frame|With [[Dick van Dyke]] in a scene from the film ''Mary Poppins'']]''[[Star!]]'', a [[1...
    15: ...reed to direct a [[Toronto]] revival of ''The Boy Friend'', the Broadway musical in which she made her...
  10. Martina Navratilova (16246 bytes)
    3: ...r World No. 1 woman [[tennis]] player. Originally from Czechoslovakia, she defected to the [[United St...
    13: ...stralian Open]] to [[Evonne Goolagong]] and the [[French Open]] to [[Chris Evert]]. After losing to Ev...
    17: ... [[Tracy Austin]]. She won both Wimbledon and the French Open in [[1982]].
    19: ... in December at that time). She then won the 1984 French Open to hold all four Grand Slam singles titl...
    23: In the three years from 1985 to [[1987]], Navrátilová reached the wom...
  11. Canada (35540 bytes)
    3: ...e of the many "main" articles about Canada linked from this article, e.g., [[Politics of Canada]], [[G...
    10: ...[English language|English]] and [[French language|French]]. Its [[Statistics Canada|official]] populat...
    17: ...ions]], the [[Commonwealth of Nations]], and [[La Francophonie]]. Canada is officially [[Bilingualism ...
    18: * [[Canadian French|French]] is the majority language of [[Quebec]] and ...
    41: |align=left|[[Ontario]]||[[Toronto, Ontario|Toronto]]||-6 (Central),<br> -5 (Eastern)
  12. Barbados (21887 bytes)
    9: ...m'''. In the [[13th century]], the Caribs arrived from South America in the third wave, displacing bot...
    11: The name "Barbados" comes from a [[Portuguese colonization of the Americas|Por...
    13: ...the Caribbean coast found the island uninhabited. From the arrival of the first British settlers in [[...
    15: ...o work the plantations, slaves were brought from Africa; the [[slave trade]] ceased a few years before...
    19: ...dos was made in [[1951]], when universal adult suffrage was introduced. This was followed by steps tow...
  13. Florida (24937 bytes)
    43: ... of the United States of America. Florida seceded from the Union on [[January 10]], [[1861]] and was o...
    64: ...nasa.florida.750pix.jpg|right|thumb|Florida taken from NASA Shuttle Mission STS-95 on 31st October 199...
    72: ...ces, September 2nd.jpg|left|thumb|138px|Hurricane Frances near peak strength.]]
    76: .... These thunderstorms which are caused by airflow from the [[Gulf of Mexico]] seemingly "pop up" in th...
    80: ...ey|Charley]] ([[August 13]]), [[Hurricane Frances|Frances]] ([[September 4]]-[[September 5|5]]), [[Hur...
  14. Roaring Twenties (28131 bytes)
    1: ...ng with the return of young [[soldier]]s from the fronts of the [[Great War]] and emergence of a new a...
    3: ... this decade was termed "The Golden Twenties". In France and Canada they were also called the "Crazy Y...
    5: ...ge parts of the [[population]]. Formal decorative frills were shed in favor of practicality, in [[arch...
    8: ...es|economy of the USA]], took sometime to convert from [[War economy|a wartime economy]] to a peacetim...
    19: ...f-censorship that is in place today, editors were free to entertain an audience in any and every way. ...
  15. Time zone (34024 bytes)
    2: ...solar time), resulting in time differing slightly from [[town]] to town. As [[telecommunication]]s imp...
    6: ... for today's atomically measured time as distinct from time determined by astronomical observation as ...
    12: ...; 5 (e.g. if it is 11:00 UTC, then it is 06:00 in Toronto)
    18: ...ones results in a time the other side of midnight from UTC, then the date at the location is one day l...
    31: ... time signals were first transmitted by telegraph from the [[Royal Greenwich Observatory]]. Even thoug...
  16. Skyscraper (12706 bytes)
    11: ...ss that are laterally supported by these skeletal frames. Special consideration must also be given for...
    13: [[Image:FrankfurtMain.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Frankfurt with its skyscrapers]]
    18: ...]] in [[Chicago]], the world's tallest skyscraper from [[1974]] to [[2004]]. Retained Highest pinnacle...
    19: ...occupiable floor. Also, the list does not include free-standing buildings that are not classified as h...
    96: |29||[[First Canadian Place]]||[[Toronto]]||298&nbsp;m||978&nbsp;ft||72||1976 ||
  17. Morse code (33777 bytes)
    13: ...ginally developed by Morse and his assistant, [[Alfred Vail]]. In 1848 a refinement of the code sequen...
    17: ...inning in the mid-1830s, [[Samuel Morse]] and [[Alfred Vail]] developed an [[electric telegraph]], whi...
    23: ...a language that is ''heard'', instead of one read from a page[http://www.arrl.org/FandES/ead/learncw/]...
    27: ...selves for service information like link quality, frequency changes, and telegram numbering.
    29: ...nce.&quot; ''See also:'' [[international distress frequency]]
  18. Economics (30960 bytes)
    1: '''Economics''' (deriving from the [[Greek language|Greek]] words &#959;&#943;...
    7: ..., and economists have also studied topics ranging from marriage to the death penalty and optimal polit...
    9: ...or good prices while sellers put forth their best front in [[Chichicastenango]] Market, [[Guatemala]]....
    15: ...a macro-economic view of the economy, but does so from a strictly constructed microeconomic viewpoint.
    25: ... &ndash; as its body of results emerges naturally from microeconomics &ndash; but has today effectivel...
  19. Labour Day (7088 bytes)
    1: ...|AE]]) is an [[annual]] [[holiday]] that resulted from efforts of the [[labour union]] movement, to ce...
    3: ...bourne]], [[Australia]], stopped work and marched from the University of Melbourne to Parliament House...
    7: ...ur Day actually originated with marches in both [[Toronto]] and [[Ottawa]] in [[1872]]. On the other hand, ...
    13: ...r Day. The explanations for this tradition range from the fact that white clothes are worse protectio...
    19: ...], just one day later, on [[May 2]] [[1933]], all free unions were outlawed and destroyed. But since t...
  20. Dentistry (9670 bytes)
    22: ...made the discovery when he was cleaning the teeth from one of the men (see [[History of medicine]]).
    33: ...anada)]]); only children and the elderly can have free dental care. Other Canadians are mostly covered...
    37: ...Dental Surgeons of Ontario]]. The [[University of Toronto]] agreed to be affiliated with the dental school....
    42: *[[University of Toronto]] ([[1868]])
    94: *[http://www.askthedentist.info/ Free dental advice and common problems]

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