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- China (38909 bytes)
30: ...ical it unified the written language in China and gave the supreme ruler of China the title of "Empero...
32: ...eteenth century, and has since evolved into a derogatory term in that language.
34: ...ina]], [[Hong Kong]], [[Macau]], [[Taiwan]], [[Singapore]] and most countries of South East Asia ( whe...
47: ...sted until 220 AD. A period of disunion followed again. In 580, China was reunited under the Sui. Unde...
49: .... However, these restrictions proven ineffective against the assimilation of Manchus into the Chinese ... - Margaret I of Denmark (7423 bytes)
1: ...1 and 1403.png|frame|[[Seal (device)|Seal]] of Margaret I of Denmark 1381 and 1403]]
2: '''Margaret I''' Queen of Denmark and Norway, Regent of Sw...
4: ..., where the mutinous nobles were already in arms against their unpopular king, [[Albert of Mecklenburg...
6: ...ken prisoner at [[Aasle]] near [[Falk?g]], and Margaret was now the omnipotent mistress of three kingd...
8: ...f Margaret I of Denmark 1390.png|thumb|Seal of Margaret I of Denmark 1390]] - Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
3: ...-63). Her domestic policies allowed the nobles to gain dominance in local government while shortening ...
11: ...XV]], but the pride of the [[Bourbons]] revolted against any such alliance. Other connubial speculatio...
19: ...at singular affair belong to Elizabeth alone. The fear of being imprisoned in a [[convent]] for the rest...
25: ... keen judgment and her diplomatic tact again and again recall Peter the Great. What in her sometimes s...
37: ...y 1757 the Russian army, 85,000 strong, advanced against [[Konigsberg]]. - Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
9: ...Marie-Antoinette met the young child genius [[Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart]]. He performed a short musical ...
13: ...xt child to be involved in her mother's political games.
15: ...Austria|Maria Theresa]]'s daughters. With Johanna-Gabriella dead, it was decided that Maria-Antonia sh...
19: ...minated in her honour and a few days later, she began the journey to [[the Palace of Versailles|Versai...
27: ...iserable as possible. She began turning the king against his granddaughter-in-law and once tipped a bu... - Benazir Bhutto (7735 bytes)
3: ...he then President of Pakistan [[Farooq Leghari]] again using his discretionary powers under the [[8th ...
6: ... was elected to [[Phi Beta Kappa]], and [[Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford]]. She temporarily left Radcliffe...
8: ...to be re-run because she accused her rival of illegal canvassing. Her entire undergraduate career was ...
15: ... Bhutto back into office till [[1996]] when once again her government was dismissed on corruption char...
21: ...d engaged in extra-judicial killings, especially against the [[MQM]] in [[Karachi]]. Her foremost cont... - Indira Gandhi (15405 bytes)
2: |+ '''Indira Gandhi'''
3: ...#efefef" colspan="2" | [[Image:indirag.jpg|Indira Gandhi]]
48: | [[Rajiv Gandhi]]
51: '''Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi (इन्दिर&#...
67: ...ity cult around Indira Gandhi; according to one [[Gallup]] poll, Indira became the world's most admire... - Susan B. Anthony (3977 bytes)
7: ...ce movement|temperance]] movements in New York, organizing in [[1852]] the first woman's state tempera...
9: ...lest and most zealous advocates of the complete legal equality of the two sexes, and as a public speak...
15: ...frage Association]] (NWSA) from the date of its organization in [[1869]] until [[1892]], when she beca...
19: ...collaboration with Stanton, Mrs. [[Matilda Joslyn Gage]], and Mrs. [[Ida Husted Harper]], she publishe...
23: ... abilities. She long resisted public speaking for fear her speech would not be good enough. - Rosa Parks (8331 bytes)
10: ...t helped spark many other protests against [[segregation]]. In helping in this boycott, Rosa Parks hel...
12: ...|United States Supreme Court]]'s ruling that segregated bus service was unconstitutional.
14: ...[Democratic Party of the United States|D]]-[[Michigan]]) from [[1965]] until [[1988]]. She continues t...
25: ...d ''the'' landmark because it applied to all segregationist laws, not just those affecting interstate ...
27: ...thstand the pressure of a legal challenge to segregation laws (''see [[Claudette Colvin]] and [[Mary L... - Gertrude Stein (13569 bytes)
11: ...France]] during the height of artistic creativity gathering in [[Montparnasse]].
19: ...'27 Rue de Fleurus'', with walls covered by avant-garde paintings, attracted many of the great artists...
23: ...s been described as a conservative fascist; she regarded the jobless as lazy, opposed [[Franklin D. Ro...
26: ...se of their friendship to [[Bernard Faÿ]], a gay collaborator with the Vichy regime with connecti...
39: ...ifference a very little difference is prepared. Sugar is not a vegetable." - Joni Mitchell (9996 bytes)
5: ...nctive rhythmic, driving sound. She has been a cigarette smoker since the age of nine, which may expl...
9: ... at the festival on the advice of her manager for fear that she would miss a scheduled appearance on ''[...
15: ...tation and originality; many others found it un-engaging.
17: ...c]] music, while well received in some quarters, again found her appeal among a more selective audienc...
19: ...Petty]] and [[Don Henley]], but the material was again patchy and the record did not sell well, althou... - Alanis Morissette (25762 bytes)
6: ... as [[Britney Spears]] and [[Christina Aguilera]] gained attention, though she is still one of the ind...
12: ...ly idols, and said over the intercom at the front gates: ''"Hi, I'm Alanis. I want to meet you one day...
44: Morissette began making trips to [[Los Angeles, California|Los An...
48: ...ed, and soon Morissette's thoughts and emotions began pouring onto paper at a frenzied pace.
52: ...about her move to Los Angeles in the song "Unprodigal Daughter" (from the album ''Feast on Scraps''): - Kuan Yin (8111 bytes)
16: ...embled him back together again. With eleven heads gazing to the front and sides, Avalokiteshvara posse...
70: ...made into a goddess for all of her kindness and began her journey to [[heaven]]. She was about to cros...
74: ...pears in most Buddhist vegetarian pamphlets and magazines.
82: During the [[Tokugawa shogunate]] period in Japan, when Christianity ... - Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
2: ...]] and [[United States]]. Many people therefore regard Joan of Arc as a notable woman of valor, vigor,...
7: ...valry which would allow the English to make swift gains. There were two factions of the French Royal f...
10: ...t Michael]], [[Saint Margaret the Virgin|Saint Margaret]], and [[Catherine of Alexandria|Saint Catheri...
12: ... Jean de Metz and Bertrand de Poulengy, said they gave her male clothing to wear (as the standard disg...
16: ... would verify her legitimacy as a visionary—gained her the support of prominent clergy such as t... - Ingrid Bergman (5216 bytes)
5: .... The following year she won Best Actress for ''[[Gaslight]]'' ([[1944]]). She received a third consec...
40: * [[Gaslight]] (1944)
42: * [[Saratoga Trunk]] (1945)
53: * [[Fear (movie)|Fear]] (1954)
59: * [[Goodbye Again]] (1961) - Reese Witherspoon (2585 bytes)
2: ...egally Blonde]]'' ([[2001]]) and its sequel ''[[Legally Blonde 2: Red, White and Blonde]]'' ([[2003]])...
12: ...galBlond.jpg|thumb|right|Reese Witherspoon in ''Legally Blonde (2001)'']]
18: *''[[Fear (movie)|Fear]]'' (1996)
28: *''[[Legally Blonde]]'' (2001)
31: *''[[Legally Blonde 2: Red, White and Blonde]]'' (2003) - Respiratory system (5107 bytes)
1: ...ical system of any [[organism]] that engages in [[gas exchange]]. Even trees have respiratory systems...
15: *The [[alveoli]], terminal sacs in which gas exchange occurs
27: The major function of the respiratory system is [[gas exchange]]. In an average resting adult, the lun...
29: The movement of gas through the larynx, pharynx and mouth allows us ...
46: ...ric units]], about half a [[metre]]). Many people fear big bugs, and they should be comforted by this fa... - Antarctica (14761 bytes)
62: * [[Dakshin Gangotri]] Station, {{flagicon|India}} [[Indian Anta...
67: * [[General Artigas Station]], ({{flag|Uruguay}})
98: * [[Edgar Allan Poe]]'s ''[[The Narrative of Arthur Gordon...
102: *[[Elizabeth Arthur]]'s "Antarctic Navigation" ([[1995]])
109: * [[Stargate SG-1]] (TV; several episodes) ([[1997]], still ... - Nigeria (19231 bytes)
59: ...t both developed elaborate systems of political organization in the 15th, 16th and 17th centuries. [[I...
67: ...r broke out with the Federal Government. Under Brigadiers Adekunle, Obasanjo and Murtala Mohammed a sy...
69: ...s were held in 1979, which were won by [[Shehu Shagari]].
71: ...ting 2007 election around the corner. Many people fear the return of Babangida for he is known as the [[...
103: *[[Jigawa State|Jigawa]] - People's Republic of China (40848 bytes)
21: ...ental control over people's personal lives, and began transitioning China's planned economy into a [[m...
27: ... [[police state]], which creates an atmosphere of fear and ignorance.
33: ...hina]]. See also: [[Chinese nationalism]], [[Propaganda in the People's Republic of China]], [[Imperia...
38: ...ng dissent whom the regime does not believe are organizers.
40: ...to public outrage. Although organized opposition against the Party is not tolerated, demonstrations ov... - Finland (29511 bytes)
51: ...candinavia and Russia, [[chisel]]s from [[Lake Onega]], and spearheads from North Scandinavia. Current...
53: ...ctious stories of Finnish kings in Scandinavian sagas.
55: ...Actually many of the [[Finnish paganism|Finnish pagans]] were already Christened hundreds of years bef...
57: ...th in domestic Swedish debate and in Russian propaganda promising "liberation from Swedish oppression"...
59: ...[Kalevala]], in [[1835]]; and Finnish getting a legally equal status with Swedish in [[1892]].
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