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- History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...many were eventually assimilated into the Chinese identity. These cultural and political influences fr...
7: ...a about 65,000 years ago from [[Africa]]. Early evidence for proto-Chinese [[rice paddy]] agriculture ...
11: ...]s such as [[Sanxingdui]] and [[Erlitou]] show evidence of a [[Bronze Age]] [[Civilization]] in [[Chi...
14: ...e of them, the [[Yellow Emperor]], is sometimes said to be the ancestor of all Chinese people. Followi...
15: ..._ming_tombs.jpg |thumb|left|Ming Tombs. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipa... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
14: * [[1884]] - [[U.S. presidential election, 1884]]: [[United States Democrati...
24: * [[1939]] - [[World War II]]: U.S. President [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt|Franklin D. Roosev...
27: * [[1952]] - [[U.S. presidential election, 1952]]: [[United States Republica...
34: ... Democrat Party|Democrat]] [[Jimmy Carter]] by a wide margin.
61: *[[1932]] - [[Thomas Klestil]], president of Austria (d. [[2004]]) - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
4: ...Abacha|Abacha, Sani]], (1943-1998), [[List of Presidents of Nigeria|dictator]] of [[Nigeria]] (1993-19...
21: *[[Abbas II]], (1874-1944), khedive of Egypt
52: ...m Abdo|Abdo, Hussam]], (born 1989), Palestine suicide bomber
114: ...(circa 1000 BC), Biblical figure, third son of David
118: *[[Abu Nidal]], (1937-2002), Syrian terrorist - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
26: ...us|Adamkus, Valdas]], (born 1926), Lithuanian president
41: ...35-1915), son of above, Civil War General and president of the [[Union Pacific Railroad]]
43: ... Charles Francis]] (born 1910), son of above, president of [[Raytheon]]
44: ..., (1952-2001), British author of [[Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy]]
54: ...John Adams|Adams, John]], (1735-1826), second President of the United States - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
12: ...um|Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfield]] and widow of [[Karl of Leiningen|Karl, Prince of Leininge...
16: ...queen's minority. Ignoring precedent, Parliament did not create a council to limit the powers of the R...
20: ... royal, princely, and ducal families, his family did not use theirs. Victoria asked her staff to dete...
27: ...it was growing unpopular and, moreover, faced considerable difficulty in governing the British colonie...
33: ...ight|A likeness of Queen Victoria appears on the widely circulated [[1841]] [[Penny Red]] postage stam... - Hattie Caraway (2502 bytes)
15: ...States|Vice President]] [[Charles Curtis]] to preside over the Senate she took advantage of the situat...
19: She ran for a final time in [[1944]] and was defeated by [[J. William Fulbright]]. - Mary Robinson (21825 bytes)
3: ...nservative political office. She resigned the presidency four months ahead of the end of her term of o...
7: ...aption><font size="+1">'''MARY ROBINSON<br><i>President of Ireland</i>'''</font></caption>
17: <tr><td>'''Other candidates:'''</td><td>[[Fianna Fᩬ]]: Brian Lenihan, T...
23: ...to [[Ireland]] with the Norman invasion, it was said of the Bourkes that they ended up "more Irish tha...
25: ...he title have included her successor as Irish president [[Mary McAleese]], Irish Human Rights Commissi... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
31: ... increased wealth inequalities. However from the mid 1980s a period of sustained economic growth occur...
38: ...College]], [[University of Oxford|Oxford]] from [[1944]] where she studied [[chemistry]]. She became Cha...
41: ...950]] she was the youngest woman Conservative candidate but fought in the [[safe seat|safe]] Labour se...
43: ...of Commons|House of Commons]]. Unusually, her [[maiden speech]] was made in support of her [[Private M...
47: ... and she voted in favour of the principle of [[David Steel]]'s Bill to legalise [[abortion]]. However ... - Gloria Steinem (3728 bytes)
5: ...tates, buying and selling. The family split in [[1944]], and Gloria went to live with her mother in Tol...
12: ...cal assignment covering [[George McGovern]]'s presidential campaign. This led to a position in a New Y...
23: ...ash;on [[September 3]], [[2000]] she married [[David Bale]], father of actor [[Christian Bale]]. Howev... - Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
3: ...tings, at a time when such heroic themes were considered beyond a mere woman's reach.
7: ... more talent than her brothers, who worked along side her. She learned drawing, how to mix color and h...
10: ...felden]]. The picture shows how, under parental guidance, Artemisia assimilated the realism of [[Carav...
12: ...ration of the "volte" of ''Casino della Rose'' inside the [[Pallavicini Rospigliosi Palace]] in [[Rom...
28: ...ta con la sua ancella'' (''"Judith with her Handmaid"'') of [[Pitti Palace]] and a second one, a large... - Clarice Lispector (1743 bytes)
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11: *Perto do Cora磯 Selvagem (1944) - Near the Wild Heart
13: *A Cidade Sitiada (1949)
22: *Felicidade Clandestina (1971)
25: *A Vida ͮtima de Laura (1974) - Ruth Benedict (3045 bytes)
11: ...[[cultural relativism]] in describing behaviors said to appear in every human society. (Her critics di...
18: ...ency, approvals needed for its full distribution did not come.
20: ...apan]], and formulating the recommendation to President [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] that permitting cont...
24: ...rect experience in Japan" and describe it as "considered shallow and overtly racist", it is still gene... - Lise Meitner (3907 bytes)
10: ...n|Einstein]], who had the celebrity, to write President [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] a warning letter, wh...
12: ...yed her role ever since she left Germany. Some said also that Siegbahn had worked against her to the ...
14: Meitner died in [[Cambridge]], [[England]] in [[1968]]. Element 109 is name... - Aimee Semple McPherson (13395 bytes)
1: ...herson]]<BR><small>''Aimee Semple McPherson (1890-1944)''</small></center></div>
3: ...[October 9]], [[1890]] – [[September 27]], [[1944]]), also known as '''"Sister Aimee"''' or simply ...
7: ... she was the daughter of James Morgan Kennedy, a widower and devout [[Methodism|Methodist]], and Mildr...
11: <div style="float:left;width:160px;margin-right:5px;text-align:center">[[Ima...
21: <div style="float:right;width:312px;margin-left:5px;text-align:center">[[Imag... - Elise Rivet (1599 bytes)
3: ...he made the decision to fight evil and began to hide refugees from the [[Gestapo]] and eventually use...
5: On March 24, 1944 she and her assistant were arrested by the Gestap... - Mother Teresa (22682 bytes)
4: ...or]] of Calcutta (later renamed [[Kolkata]]) was widely reported.
11: ...ation to help the poor from the age of 12, and decided to train for missionary work in [[India]]. She ...
13: ...isters of Loreto because of their vocation to provide education for girls. After a few months training...
15: ..., becoming its principal in [[1944]]. She later said that the poverty all around left a deep impressio...
24: .... Soon after she opened another hospice, Nirmal Hriday (Pure Heart), a home for [[leprosy|lepers]] cal... - Denise Bloch (2657 bytes)
5: From a [[Jew]]ish family, by the middle of 1942 in occupied France they were being rou...
7: ...tement in the south of France. However, it was decided to send her to [[London]] and accompanied by an...
9: On [[March 2]], [[1944]], with fellow SOE agent, [[Robert Benoist]], she... - Hannah Szenes (4490 bytes)
3: ...sh''') ([[July 17]], [[1921]] - [[November 7]], [[1944]]) was a [[Hungary|Hungarian]] [[Jew]]ish woman w...
11: ...a]]. In 1943 she enlisted in the British army. In 1944 she begun a paratrooper training in [[Egypt]] for...
13: ...rthy Miklos Prison]] where she was tortured. She did not talk even when the guards threatened to tortu...
17: ... diary entries up until her last day, November 7, 1944. Her remains were brought to [[Israel]] in 1950 a...
55: :''Happy is the blaze that burnt inside the hearts.'' - Krystyna Skarbek (11133 bytes)
11: ...Gestapo had not been anxious to get on the wrong side of Krystyna's aunt and of the aunt's relation, t...
22: ...r Force|WAAF]] flight officer ([[November 21]], [[1944]] — [[May 14]], [[1945]]), when she visited...
26: ...ial action. Her situation would only change in [[1944]], in a turn of events that would lead to some of...
30: ...achuted into southeastern France on [[July 6]], [[1944]], and became part of the "Jockey" network direct...
32: On [[August 13]], [[1944]], at [[Digne]], two days before the Allied "[[Op... - Maya Deren (3661 bytes)
8: ...he continued making 16mm films such as "At Land" (1944) and "A Study in Choreography for Camera" (1945)....
10: ...orsemen: the Living Gods of Haiti'', is often considered a definitive source. The accompanying docume...
14: ...ng Light at Sandover]]'' (1982). James Merrill paid for the completion of several of Deren's films.
19: ... of the Afternoon]]'' (1943) with [[Alexander Hammid]], music by [[Teiji Ito]] added 1959
20: ...hotographed by [[Hella Heyman]] and Alexander Hammid
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