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- George H. W. Bush (1569 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=George Herbert Walker Bush
6: | date2=[[20 January ]], [[1993]]
19: ...] ([[1981]]–[[1989]]). He is the father of the current president [[George W. Bush]].
22: ...the prominent investment banking firm [[Brown Brothers Harriman]].
24: ... Massachusetts]] from [[1936]] to [[1942]], where he demonstrated early leadership, capta - November 4 (10686 bytes)
2: ...8th day of the year (309th in [[leap year]]s) in the [[Gregorian Calendar]], with 57 days remaining.
7: ...res [[Antwerp (city)|Antwerp]] (after three days the city was nearly destroyed).
9: ...iam III of England|William, Prince of Orange]]. They would later be known as [[William and Mary]].
10: ...852]] - [[Count Camillo Benso di Cavour]] became the [[prime minister]] of [[Piedmont (Italy)|Piedmont...
11: ...Seattle, Washington|Seattle]], [[Washington]] as the Territorial University - Burundi (13403 bytes)
1: ...o the Tanzanian ocean port of [[Dar es Salaam]]. The country's name derives from its [[Bantu languages...
3: ...e growing demands for political participation of the [[Hutu]] majority.
12: national_anthem = [[Burundi bwacu]] |
37: established_events = - Date |
38: established_dates = From [[Belgium]] <br> [[July 1]],... - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
4: ... Presidents of Nigeria|dictator]] of [[Nigeria]] (1993-1998)
6: ...|Abagnale, Frank]], (born 1948), US impostor and cheque fraud
18: ...die, Jakob]], (1654?-1727), Swiss Protestant preacher
21: *[[Abbas II]], (1874-1944), khedive of Egypt
36: ...in Abbott]], (1838-1926), British schoolmaster & theologian - Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
2: ... is the most listened-to radio talk show host in the United States, and has an audience estimated by A...
6: ...n [[Missouri]], had once owned the radio station where Limbaugh started his career.
8: ... he was not drafted because a physical found that he had an "inoperable [[pilonidal cyst]]" and "a [[A...
10: ...ty as Limbaugh does use a golden microphone on ''The Rush Limbaugh Show''.)
12: ...cepted a position as director of promotions with the [[Kansas City Royals]] [[baseball]] team. - Madeleine Albright (7085 bytes)
13: | [[Warren Christopher]]
22: | [[Prague]], [[Czechoslovakia]] <br>now the [[Czech Republic]]
35: ..., [[United States|American]] diplomat, served as the 64th [[United States Secretary of State]].
37: ...overnment ([[Condoleezza Rice]] has since become the second female Secretary of State).
40: ...Russian Institute at [[Columbia University]], and her Masters and Doctorate from Columbia University's... - Benazir Bhutto (7735 bytes)
1: ...00px|Benazir Bhutto; a formal portrait from when she was Prime Minister]]
3: ...mpanies during her regime and remain unresolved. Her husband, [[Asif Ali Zardari]], has been implicat...
6: ...ys of [[power politics]]. Her remaining years in the United States included active participation in va...
8: ...rsy, coming in the middle of a period when her father's administration was being challenged both at ho...
11: ...ke her political presence felt in Pakistan until the death of General [[Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq]]. - Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
2: |+ <font size="+1">'''The Rt. Hon. Kim Campbell'''</font>
10: | [[June 25]] - [[November 4]], [[1993]]
31: ...rld, after British Prime Minister [[Margaret Thatcher]].
33: ...died towards a doctorate in Soviet Government at the [[London School of Economics]].
35: ...riage, Campbell lectured in political science at the [[University of British Columbia]] and at [[Vanco... - Maria Cantwell (9094 bytes)
3: ...Washington|Washington state]] and is a member of the [[United States Democratic Party|Democratic Party...
7: ...for U.S. Representative [[Andrew Jacobs]]. Her mother, Rose, was an administrative assistant.
9: ...led a successful campaign to build a new library there.
11: ==In the Washington and United States Houses==
13: ...ve growth plans, and she negotiated its passage. She also worked on legislation regulating nursing hom... - Janet Reno (5747 bytes)
10: |[[March 11]], [[1993]] -<br />[[January 20]], [[2001]]
27: ...resident]] [[Bill Clinton]] on [[February 11]], [[1993]] and confirmed on [[March 11]].
30: ...en and then became an investigative reporter for the Miami News. Janet Reno has three younger siblings...
32: ...Women's Self Government Association]], and earned her room and board.
34: ...ad difficulty obtaining work as a lawyer because she was a woman. - Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
27: ...d African American (after [[Colin Powell]]), and the second woman (after [[Madeleine Albright]]) to se...
29: ...confirmed her nomination by a vote of 85-13, and she was sworn in later that day.
31: ...) and the first female to have been appointed to the post.
34: ...d on weekends; Rice's mother, Angelena, was a teacher." [http://www.newyorker.com/fact/content/?021014...
35: ...University of Denver. Her name is a variation on the [[Italian]] musical term "con dolcezza" which is ... - 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]]. - Gloria Steinem (3728 bytes)
2: ...n's rights. She is the founder and original publisher of ''[[Ms. magazine]]''.
5: ...a cared for her ill mother and helped to support them both.
8: ...ive, working for [[Adlai Stevenson]]'s campaign. She graduated in [[1956]] and left to study in [[Indi...
9: ...e [[freelance writer]] through the publication of her infamous undercover expose in working as a [[Pla...
12: ...nd. During this time she toured the country with the brilliant lawyer [[Florynce Rae Kennedy | Florync... - Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
1: :''For the Chilean politician and daughter of [[Salvador All...
4: ...ges. She is one of the most popular novelists in the world today, selling over 35 million copies and t...
6: ...ocated with their three children to Chile, where they lived until 1953.
8: ...re she met her first husband, Miguel Fr�, whom she married in 1962.
10: ... returned to Chile, and her son Nicol᳠was born there that year. - 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: - Toni Morrison (2576 bytes)
4: ...d freedom, but killed her infant daughter to save her from a life of slavery.
6: ...ture]]). Many now include Morrison's own work in the canon of [[American Literature]].
8: ...d the [[Nobel Prize in Literature]] in [[1993]], the first African-American woman to receive this priz...
10: ... currently the [[Robert F. Goheen]] Professor of the Humanities at [[Princeton University]].
12: She called [[Bill Clinton]] "the first Black president", saying "Clinton displays ... - Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
5: ...tension in women's private emotions; she bridges the mutually contradictory schools of [[Acmeist poetr...
8: ...ation, and to cause her to identify herself with the Polish aristocracy.)
10: ... her daughter to become a [[pianist]] and thought her poetry was poor.
12: ... in school, and during the course of her travels she acquired Italian, French and German languages.
14: ...'. Voloshin came to see Tsvetaeva and soon became her friend and mentor. - Mae Jemison (5527 bytes)
1: ...Endeavour]], [[September 12]], [[1992]], she was the first non-white woman to go into space.
3: ...atory module. Jemison resigned from NASA in March 1993.
5: ...addition to her extensive background in science, she is well-versed in African and [[African-American ...
7: ... resumed her medical practice, working with CIGNA Health Plans of California.
9: Dr. Jemison, the youngest of three children, was born on [[October... - Margaret Mead (11387 bytes)
5: ...ce: ''The Columbia Encyclopedia'', Fifth Edition, 1993.)
7: ...ugh for the general public to read and learn from her works--remains firm.
9: She died in [[New York]] on [[15 November]] [[1978]],...
12: In the foreword to the ''Coming of Age in Samoa'', Mead's advisor, [[Fra...
13: ... is instructive to know that standards differ in the most unexpected ways. - 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: ...ed of a [[myocardial infarction|heart attack]] in 1993.
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