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- George H. W. Bush (1569 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=George Herbert Walker Bush
4: | order=41st President
16: | vicepresident=[[Dan Quayle|J. Danforth Quayle]]
19: ...sh;[[1989]]). He is the father of the current president [[George W. Bush]]. - King Arthur (22450 bytes)
1: ...y]] of [[Great Britain]], where he appears as the ideal of kingship in both war and peace. He is the ...
7: ... Geoffrey Ashe and Leon Fleuriot, have argued for identifying Arthur with a certain [[Riothamus]], "Ki...
9: ...ding the historical career of Artorius makes this identification unlikely, as there seems to be little...
19: ...hur" and states "we went with Arthur in his splendid labours"; and the poem "Journey to Deganwy," whic...
21: ...n the battle of [[Mons Badonicus]], where he is said to have single-handedly killed 960 men. According... - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ...hristopher_columbus_99w.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip ...
2: ...:Christopher_columbus_2.jpg|thumb|200px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip ...
3: ...that Columbus fought with opposition based on the idea that the earth was flat is a literary [[myth]] ...
5: ...t to reach the American mainland (which Columbus did not reach until his third voyage). However, there...
7: ...g in the Bahamas) is celebrated as a [[Holiday|holiday]]. - List of people by name: Aa (1020 bytes)
10: *[[Kjetil Aamodt|Aamodt, Kjetil]], (1971-), Norwegian skier - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
11: *[[Dean Acheson|Acheson, Dean]], (1893-1971), USA Secretary
36: *[[Jacob Fidelis Ackermann|Ackermann, Jacob Fidelis]] (1765-1815) - 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 - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
17: ...th England. A marriage treaty was signed; it provided that the Princess Mary should marry either Fran...
19: ...with Catherine void and the marriage with Anne valid. Since the [[Pope Clement VII|Pope]] had previou...
21: ...s marriage to Catherine was officially null and void from the beginning. She lost the dignity of a Pr...
23: ...and Hunsdon were among her principal places of residence.
26: ... household, and the Lady Mary was permitted to reside in royal palaces. Henry's sixth and last wife, ... - Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
9: ...([[1516]] – [[1558]]), and whose reign coincided with that of Mary, Queen of Scots.
19: ...ngly opposed the marriage proposition, went into hiding in [[Stirling Castle]], where preparations wer...
24: ...ston in solemn procession to the Chapel Royal. Inside, Lord Livingston brought Mary forward to the alt...
26: Quickly, Cardinal [[David Beaton]] put the Coronation Oath to her, which Lo...
31: ...part soon after Mary's coronation. The betrothal did not sit well with the Scots, especially since Hen... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
9: ... to circumnavigate the globe; [[Francis Bacon]] laid out his philosophical and political views; and En...
16: ...ges of treason (adultery against the King was considered treason), incest with her elder brother, and ...
18: ... relationship with Elizabeth and remained her confidante and good friend for life. She had been appoin...
20: ...'s enormous weight. However, from her father she did inherit her red hair.
25: ...ly into London, her half-sister Elizabeth at her side. - Benazir Bhutto (7735 bytes)
3: ... corruption|corruption]] scandals by the then President of Pakistan [[Farooq Leghari]] again using his...
6: ...temporarily left Radcliffe for New York City in [[1971]], when [[India]] sent troops into [[East Pakista...
8: ...career was fuelled by controversy, coming in the middle of a period when her father's administration w...
15: After being dismissed by the then President of Pakistan under charges of corruption, her p...
18: ...exile since [[1999]] when she left Pakistan to avoid arrest in a [[corruption]] case. - Indira Gandhi (15405 bytes)
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36: ! colspan="2" style="border-top: 1px solid" | Second Term
67: ...ixon.JPG|thumb|Richard Nixon and Indira Gandhi in 1971]] This American support to Pakistan should be vie...
69: ...twork of banks Gandhi created are successful and widely trusted institutions today. - Sonia Gandhi (4483 bytes)
3: ...ian National Congress]] (Congress Party) and the widow of former Prime Minister [[Rajiv Gandhi]]. She ...
7: ...] (born [[1970]]) and [[Priyanka Gandhi]] (born [[1971]]). She adopted Indian [[citizenship]] in [[1983]...
15: ...r in the elections, threatened to launch a nationwide agitation if Sonia became the [[Prime Minister o... - Tarja Halonen (6272 bytes)
1: ...h]] lawyer and politician. She has been the [[President of Finland]] since 2000.
3: ...r. [[Pentti Araj䲶i]], after she was elected president.
5: ...Finland.TarjaHolonen.01.jpg|thumb|right|250px|President Tarja Halonen on a state visit to Brazil]]
7: ...r of the [[Finland's Social Democratic Party]] [[1971]]–[[2000]]
18: ...74]]. She joined the Social Democratic Party in [[1971]]. - Petra Kelly (3411 bytes)
6: ...[[European Commission]] ([[Brussels]], Belgium, [[1971]]-[[1983]]), she participated in numerous peace a...
14: With the goal of letting Petra Kelly's ideas and political message live on, the Petra Kelly...
16: ...ed in our time. Her spirit and legacy of human solidarity and concern continue to inspire and encourag... - Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
2: ...pithet was coined for [[Margaret Thatcher]]. [[David Ben-Gurion]] once described her as "the only man ...
33: ... in Moscow crowd.jpg|right|thumb|Jewish [[High Holidays]] in Moscow, 1948. Golda Meir in the crowd (es...
38: ... Minister. While she was the Foreign Minister, David Ben-Gurion was the [[Prime Minister]]. He asked ...
44: ...came prime minister, Israel was brimming with confidence, having humiliated the Arabs in the [[1967]] ...
59: ...sh;Golda Meir, ''[[Le Monde]]'', [[15 October]] [[1971]]. - Janet Reno (5747 bytes)
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22: |[[Miami, Florida]]
27: ...nominated by [[President of the United States|President]] [[Bill Clinton]] on [[February 11]], [[1993]...
32: ...], where she majored in [[chemistry]], became president of the [[Women's Self Government Association]]...
36: ...e of Representatives]]. She helped revise the Florida court system. In [[1973]] she accepted a positio... - Gloria Steinem (3728 bytes)
12: ...cal assignment covering [[George McGovern]]'s presidential campaign. This led to a position in a New Y...
14: In [[1971]] Steinem founded the [[National Women's Politica...
23: ...ash;on [[September 3]], [[2000]] she married [[David Bale]], father of actor [[Christian Bale]]. Howev... - Margaret Atwood (6318 bytes)
6: Though widely known for her fiction, Atwood has also continu...
8: ...]] in the science fiction [[novel]] ''[[The Handmaid's Tale]]'' (made into a movie and an opera), or f...
10: ...ench language|French]] translation of ''The Handmaid's Tale'', ''La servante 飡rlate'', was included ...
12: ... well as interact via video and audio. She has said in interviews that the device will be available b...
17: <div style="float:left; width:49%;"> - Clarice Lispector (1743 bytes)
13: *A Cidade Sitiada (1949)
22: *Felicidade Clandestina (1971)
25: *A Vida ͮtima de Laura (1974)
31: *Um Sopro de Vida (1978) - Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
11: ... achieve his values. Rand viewed this hero as the ideal and made it the express goal of her literature...
13: #That the individual has a right to exist for his own sake, neither...
14: ...k values from others by physical force, or impose ideas on others by physical force.
19: ...Passion of Ayn Rand'', Ayn Rand's first name is said to have come from the name of a Finnish writer wh...
31: ...er a crippling culture of resentment towards individual human happiness, flourishment, and success.
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