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- Costa Rica (12931 bytes)
20: | '''[[Official language]]'''
21: | [[Spanish language|Spanish]] (Official), ([[English language|English]] and indigenous l...
50: | ''[[Noble patria, tu hermosa bandera]]''
61: ...ntly been redefined to include the [[Isthmo-Colombian]] area, defined by the presence of groups that s...
63: ...age:NicoyaCeramics.jpg|thumb|left|140px|Pre-Columbian Ceramics from Nicoya, Costa Rica]] - Luwian language (1607 bytes)
1: ... and (3), the somewhat later [[Lycian language|Lycian]].
3: ...roglyphic Luwian has been attested in areas of Syria and Palestine as late as the 7th century B.C.
5: ...tovelars, plain velars, and labiovelars (Melchert 1987).
8: *Melchert, H. Craig. [[1987]]. PIE velars in Luvian. In ''Studies in memory of [[Warren Cowgill]] (1... - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ... argued that a ship could reach the [[Far East]] via a westward course.
5: ...ty of peoples throughout time; see '''[[Pre-Columbian trans-oceanic contact]]''', one of the most cons...
9: ...]]es, [[bacteria]], and [[parasite]]s, and beneficial to humans, such as [[tomato]]es, [[potato]]es, [...
11: ...ions gave to Western expansion and culture. [[Italian American]]s hail Columbus as an icon of their he...
13: ...garding this. His name in [[Italian language|Italian]] is ''Cristoforo Colombo'', in [[Spanish langua... - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
4: ...ist of Presidents of Nigeria|dictator]] of [[Nigeria]] (1993-1998)
5: ...varisto Abaco|Abaco, Evaristo]], (1675-1742), Italian composer and violinist
15: ...k Abbandando|Abbandando, Frank]], (1910-1942), Mafia hitman
20: ...ah of Persia)|Abbas I]], (1557-1629), shah of Persia
22: ...[[Khwaja Ahmad Abbas|Abbas, Khwaja Ahmad]], (1914-1987), film director - List of people by name: Aa (1020 bytes)
9: ...us Aamisepp|Aamisepp, Julius]], (1883-1950), Estonian plant breeder
10: *[[Kjetil Aamodt|Aamodt, Kjetil]], (1971-), Norwegian skier
14: *[[Marc Aaronson|Aaronson, Marc]], (1950-1987), American astronomer
16: *[[Evald Aav|Aav, Evald]], (1900-1939), Estonian composer and choir conductor
17: ...hannes Aavik|Aavik, Johannes]], (1880-1973), Estonian linguist - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
2: ...ngdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Empress of India]]
7: ...he first monarch to use the title [[Empress of India]].
9: ...technological change in the United Kingdom. Victoria was the last monarch of the [[House of Hanover]];...
12: ...l of Leiningen|Karl, Prince of Leiningen]]. Victoria, the only child of the couple, was born in Kensin...
14: ...ventually learned to speak [[Italian language|Italian]], [[Greek language|Greek]], [[Latin]], and [[Fr... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
2: subject_name=Diana, Princess of Wales|
3: image_name=Diana, Princess of Wales.jpg |
11: ...[[princess]] by [[birthright]] rather than by marriage.
13: ...rs were overshadowed by a [[scandal]]-plagued marriage. Her bitter accusations of [[adultery]], [[ment...
15: ...tographed person in the world. To her admirers, Diana, Princess of Wales was a [[role model]] —... - Gro Harlem Brundtland (3306 bytes)
3: ... is a [[Norway|Norwegian]] politician and [[physician]], and an international leader in [[sustainable ...
5: ...[[Harvard University]] in [[1965]]. She was Norwegian Minister for Environmental Affairs 1974-79, and ...
7: ...ished its report ''Our Common Future'' in April [[1987]]. The [[Brundtland Commission]] provided the mom...
9: Brundtland became Norwegian Prime Minister for two subsequent terms - from M...
15: In 2004 the British newspaper [[The Financial Times]] listed her the 4th most influental Europ... - Helen Clark (4005 bytes)
11: |'''Marriage:'''
45: ...n]]'s Progressive Coalition Party (2002, with parliamentary supply and confidence from [[United Future...
49: ...tes Revision Committee. In her second term (1984-1987) she chaired the [[Select Committee]]s on Foreign...
51: Before entering parliament she had been a lecturer in political science ...
53: ...Wellington]] and [[Auckland]], living at her official residence [[Premier House]] while in the [[capit... - Tarja Halonen (6272 bytes)
1: ...943]]) is a [[Finland|Finnish]] lawyer and politician. She has been the [[President of Finland]] since...
7: *Member of the [[Finland's Social Democratic Party]] [[1971]]–[[2000]]
8: *Prime Minister's parliamentary secretary [[1974]]–[[1975]]
10: *Member of [[Parliament of Finland|parliament]] [[1979]]–[[2000]]
11: *Minister of Social Affairs and Health [[1987]]–[[1990]] - Maria de Lurdes Pintasilgo (549 bytes)
1: '''Maria de Lurdes Pintasilgo''' ([[January 18]],[[1930]]-...
3: ... and served in the [[European Parliament]] from [[1987]] to [[1989]]. - Mary Robinson (21825 bytes)
3: ... the office's history not to have the support of Fianna Fᩬ. She is credited by many as having revita...
17: ...''Other candidates:'''</td><td>[[Fianna Fᩬ]]: Brian Lenihan, TD<br>
23: ...zabeth II]] after a career as a judge in the Colonial Service; while another relative was a [[Catholic...
25: ...bortion campaigner [[William Binchy|Professor William Binchy]], and, the current holder of the positio...
27: ...close links to the [[Church of Ireland]], her marriage to a [[Protestant]] student caused a rift with ... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
29: ...foreign relations, Thatcher maintained the "[[special relationship]]" with the [[United States]], and ...
31: ...-scale [[unemployment]], especially in the industrial heartlands of [[northern England]], and increase...
36: ... politics, serving as an [[Alderman]] (while officially described as '[[Whig|Liberal]] Independent', i...
38: ...rman of the [[Oxford University Conservative Association]] in [[1946]], the third woman to hold the po...
41: ...r|Mark]] were born. On returning to work, she specialised in tax issues. - Gloria Steinem (3728 bytes)
1: [[Image:Steinem.jpg|right|thumb|195px| Gloria Steinem.]]
2: '''Gloria Steinem''' (born [[March 25]], [[1934]]) is a [[U...
5: ...h her mother in Toledo. As a child in Toledo, Gloria cared for her ill mother and helped to support th...
8: ...e graduated in [[1956]] and left to study in [[India]] for two years.
12: ...ng this time she toured the country with the brilliant lawyer [[Florynce Rae Kennedy | Florynce Rae ("... - Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
1: ...[Salvador Allende]], see [[Isabel Allende (politician)]]''
8: ...Bolivia]] and then to [[Lebanon]]. While in Bolivia, Allende attended an [[United States|American]] p...
10: ...nited Nations]]' [[FAO]] in [[Santiago, Chile|Santiago]], and later in [[Brussels, Belgium]], and else...
12: Beginning in 1967, Allende was on the editorial staff for ''Paula'' magazine, and from 1973 to 1...
14: ...3, Allende's play ''El embajador'' debuted in Santiago. On [[September 11]] that same year, her uncle ... - Margaret Atwood (6318 bytes)
2: ...ria University in the University of Toronto|Victoria College]] in [[Toronto]]. After living in various...
4: ...ed work. She has also been associated with [[Canadian nationalism]] in the [[1960s]] and [[1970s]].
6: ...anks as a key figure in [[Canadian poetry]], especially as one of [[Toronto]]'s new voices in the [[19...
8: ...ders know Atwood for her tale of a future [[dystopia]] in the science fiction [[novel]] ''[[The Handma...
10: ... championed by [[Toronto]] City Councillor [[Olivia Chow]] in [[2005]]. In addition, the [[French lan... - Clarice Lispector (1743 bytes)
1: ...] - [[December 9]] [[1977]]) was a [[Brazil|Brazilian]] writer.
3: ...riting style was under heavy influence of [[Virginia Woolf]] or [[James Joyce]], but she had read neit...
13: *A Cidade Sitiada (1949)
26: *A Via-crucis do Corpo (1974)
34: *Como Nasceram as Estrelas (1987) - Toni Morrison (2576 bytes)
8: ...f Solomon]], a tale of the renunciation of [[materialism]] and the strength of [[brotherly love]]. She...
19: *''[[Beloved (novel)|Beloved]]'' (1987)
43: * [http://wiredforbooks.org/tonimorrison/ 1987 audio interview by Don Swaim of CBS Radio, 31 min... - Sally Ride (1826 bytes)
5: ...m [[Stanford University]] in [[Palo Alto, California]]. She eventually received a master degree and a ...
7: ...ofessor of physics at the [[University of California, San Diego]].
9: ...enger'' explosion]] and the [[Space Shuttle Columbia disaster]].
11: ...ionally appears on television, in shows or commercials. She is the author of several children's books ... - Mae Jemison (5527 bytes)
3: ...ucted experiments in [[life sciences]] and [[material sciences]], and was co-investigator in the [[Bon...
5: ...|Chemical engineer]], scientist, [[medicine|physician]], teacher and [[astronaut]], she has a wide ran...
7: ...ctice, working with CIGNA Health Plans of California.
11: ... a medical clerkship in [[Thailand]] at a [[Cambodia]]n refugee camp. She completed her internship at ...
13: ...students ages 12 to 16, that utilizes an experiential curriculum.
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