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  1. Luwian language (1607 bytes)
    1: ...) [[Hieroglyphics|Hieroglyphic]]-Luwian and (3), the somewhat later [[Lycian language|Lycian]].
    3: ...ested in areas of Syria and Palestine as late as the 7th century B.C.
    5: ... palatovelars, plain velars, and labiovelars (Melchert 1987).
    8: ...nference, [[Cornell University]], June 6–9, 1985'', ed. [[Calvert Watkins|C. Watkins]], 182–...
  2. History of China (45919 bytes)
    2: ...s of immigration and emigration merged to create the familiar image of Chinese culture and people toda...
    7: ...l center, where the first villages were founded; the most archaeologically significant of those was fo...
    9: == Into the Bronze Age ==
    14: ...三代; [[pinyin]]: sāndài) that the historical China begins to appear.
    18: ...1122 BC - 256 BC)|Zhou]] bronze vessel writings, the Xia remains poorly understood.
  3. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
    17: *[[Adolphe-Charles Adam|Adam, Adolphe-Charles]], (1803-1856), composer
    19: ...Melchior]], (died 1622), German divine and biographer.
    34: ...s|Adams, Abigail]], (1744-1818), [[First Lady of the United States]]
    38: ...Ansel Adams|Adams, Ansel]], (1902-1984), photographer
    41: ...son of above, Civil War General and president of the [[Union Pacific Railroad]]
  4. List of people by name: Ah (925 bytes)
    4: *[[Bertie Ahern|Ahern, Bertie]], (born [[1951]]), [[Taoiseach|Irish p...
    5: *[[Jerry Ahern|Ahern, Jerry]], author
    7: ...v Ahlefeldt|Ahlefeldt, Karl Gustav]], ([[1910]]-[[1985]]), Danish film actor
    8: ... Lars Valerian]], ([[1907]]-[[1996]]), Finnish mathematician
  5. List of people by name: Ai (1915 bytes)
    4: *[[Jan Santini Aichel|Aichel, Jan Santini]], (circa 1670-1723), Czech archite...
    9: ...itical writer, librettist, playwright, member of the Acad魩e fran硩se
    13: ...Aikenhead, Thomas]], (died 1697), hanged for blasphemy, near Edinburgh, Scotland.
    14: ...thur Aikin|Aikin, Arthur]], (1773-1854), English chemist and mineralogist
    17: ...ey|Ailey, Alvin]], (1931-1985), dancer, choreographer
  6. Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
    1: :''For other people with this name, see [[Mary Tudor]]''
    8: ...policies, however, were in many cases reversed by her successor, [[Elizabeth I of England|Elizabeth I]...
    10: ... I, Queen of Scots]], who lived at approximately the same time.
    13: ...ife had again failed to produce a healthy son; Catherine's sixth and last child was a stillborn daught...
    15: ...ct, but was herself the Princess Mary's first teacher in Latin.
  7. Helen Clark (4005 bytes)
    2: |+ <font size=+1>'''Helen Clark'''</font>
    40: |[[27 November]] [[1999]]<br> to the present
    43: The Right Honourable '''Helen Elizabeth Clark''' (born [[February 26]], [[19...
    45: ... Zealand | United Future]] and 'good faith' with the [[Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand | Green Par...
    47: ...turer in [[political science]]), an advocate for the arts, and a [[feminism|feminist]].
  8. Mary Robinson (21825 bytes)
    1: :Mary Robinson ''is also the name of an English poet, see [[Mary Robinson (poe...
    3: ...end of her term of office to take up her post in the [[United Nations]].
    17: <tr><td>'''Other candidates:'''</td><td>[[Fianna Fᩬ]]: Brian Le...
    23: ... mix of rebels against the Crown and servants of the Queen.
    25: ...sor William Binchy]], and, the current holder of the position, abortion rights campaigner [[Ivana Baci...
  9. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    2: ..."font-size:larger" | '''The Rt Hon. Margaret Thatcher'''
    3: ...#efefef;" align="center" colspan="2"|[[Image:thatcher.jpg]]
    25: |[[Order of the Garter|Order of the Garter]]<br>Life Barony
    27: ...in [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] propaganda (because of her vocal opposition to [[communism]]), an appellati...
    29: ...e the [[Falkland Islands]] from [[Argentina]] in the [[Falklands War]].
  10. Margaret Atwood (6318 bytes)
    2: ...She is married to the novelist [[Graeme Gibson]]; her daughter, Jess Atwood Gibson, was born in [[1976...
    4: ...been associated with [[Canadian nationalism]] in the [[1960s]] and [[1970s]].
    6: ...especially as one of [[Toronto]]'s new voices in the [[1960s]], along with [[Gwendolyn MacEwen]], [[De...
    8: ...), or for her [[Booker Prize]]-winning novel ''[[The Blind Assassin]].''
    10:
  11. Zora Neale Hurston (4470 bytes)
    2: ... author. Her best-known work is most likely ''[[Their Eyes Were Watching God]]''.
    5: ...labama]] and grew up in [[Eatonville, Florida]]. She studied [[anthropology]] at [[Barnard College]] u...
    9: ... the early 20th century. For example ( Amy from the opening of ''[[Zora_Neale_Hurston/Jonah's Gourd V...
    13: ...tful capture of the actual language and idiom of the day.
    15: ... Hughes]], were aligned with Wright's vision of the struggle of Black Americans, and did not sink int...
  12. Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
    4: ...=[[Novelist]] and [[Philosopher]], best known for her [[philosophy]] of [[Objectivist philosophy|Objec...
    11: ... goal of her literature to showcase such heroes. She believed:
    13: ...wn sake, neither sacrificing self to others nor others to self; and
    14: ...om others by physical force, or impose ideas on others by physical force.
    19: ...h she claims to have been present when Ayn chose the name Rand from a typewriter.
  13. Grace Hopper (7469 bytes)
    1: ...r the [[Mark I Calculator]] and the developer of the first [[compiler]] for a computer programming lan...
    3: ...ching mathematics at Vassar in 1931; by [[1941]] she was an [[associate professor]].
    5: ...ed to work on the development of the Mark II and the Mark III Calculators.
    7: ...]. Later versions were released commercially as the [[ARITH-MATIC]], [[MATH-MATIC]] and [[FLOW-MATIC]...
    9: ... is fair to say that COBOL was based very much on her philosophy.
  14. Helen Sawyer Hogg (1921 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Helen_Hogg.jpg|right]]
    3: ...to [[globular cluster]]s, but best remembered for her astronomy column, which ran from [[1951]] until ...
    5: ...Harlow Shapley]]. on star clusters. She received her doctorate in [[1931]] from [[Radcliffe College]]...
    7: ... took a job at the [[David Dunlap Observatory]], where Frank Hogg became director in [[1946]] until hi...
    9: ...n [[1988]]. She died of a [[myocardial infarction|heart attack]] in 1993.
  15. Aretha Franklin (7875 bytes)
    2: ...s from 1968-1975) and she is normally ranked as the greatest female vocalist ever by such industry pu...
    6: ...ults never gave full rein to Franklin's talents. Her greatest and most innovative work was yet to com...
    8: ...Atlantic, they just sat me down at the piano and the hits started coming."
    10: ...charts - the best result being a number four with her version of [[Burt Bacharach]]'s ''"I Say a Littl...
    12: ...er added three more Grammies in this category in the [[1980s]].
  16. Joni Mitchell (9996 bytes)
    1: ...t|Self portrait by Joni Mitchell, on the cover of her album ''Both Sides Now'']]
    3: ... most highly respected [[singer-songwriter]]s of the late [[20th century]].
    5: ...e to her voice, which was especially prominent in her later albums.
    7: ...irst two songs widely adopted by other artists, "Chelsea Morning" and "Both Sides Now".
    9: ... its costs, both in terms of its pressure and of the loss of privacy and freedom it entails.
  17. Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
    3: ...d to that of [[Kate Bush]], [[Bj?] and [[Joni Mitchell]].
    7: ..."Tori," after a friend of a friend told her that she looked more like a Tori than a Myra Ellen.
    10: ... for the film [[China O'Brien]]; in the credits, the song is attributed to a band called "Tess Makes G...
    13: ...ndtrack. A remix of the song is also included on the soundtrack.
    15: ===''Under The Pink''===
  18. Hildegard of Bingen (14070 bytes)
    1: ...al illumination showing Hildegard von Bingen and the monk Volmar]]
    6: ...ew [[monastery]] on the Rupertsberg at Bingen on the [[Rhine]].
    8: ...order after falling physically ill from carrying the unspoken burden.
    10: ==The Awakening==
    11: ...her to write down everything she would observe in her visions.
  19. Mother Teresa (22682 bytes)
    1: ...-03.jpg|thumb|Mother Teresa was born '''Agnes Gonxhe Bojaxhiu''']]
    2: ...ion page at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Mother-teresa-03.jpg for rationale -->
    4: ...the [[Missionaries of Charity]] whose work among the [[poverty|poor]] of Calcutta (later renamed [[Kol...
    6: ...[[Pope John Paul II]] in [[October 2003]], hence she may be properly called '''Blessed Teresa''' by [[...
    9: ...ost Albanians are [[Muslim]] and the majority of their native Macedonia are [[Macedonian Orthodox Chur...
  20. Penny Marshall (1609 bytes)
    3: ...[The Bronx]], [[New York City|New York]]. She is the sister of writer, producer and director [[Garry M...
    5: ...e-cracking brewery worker [[Laverne DeFazio]] in the popular [[television|TV]] [[situation comedy|sitc...
    9: ...[Big]]'', ''[[Awakenings]]'' and ''[[A League of Their Own]]''.
    13: *''[[The Savage Seven]]'' (1968)
    15: *''[[The Grasshopper]]'' (1970)

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