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- Burundi (13403 bytes)
3: ... Burundi is one of the poorest and most conflict-ridden countries in Africa and in the world. Its smal...
13: ...] and [[French language|French]]. [[Swahili]] is widely spoken.|
17: ...er_titles = [[President of Burundi|President]] |
54: ...at Ntare came from Buha, in the south-east, and laid foundation for his kingdom in Nkoma region.
58: ...der [[Domitien Ndayizeye]] replaced Buyoya as President. Yet the most extreme Hutu group, Palipehutu-F... - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
4: ...idents of Nigeria|dictator]] of [[Nigeria]] (1993-1998)
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 - 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, ... - Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
6: ..., a [[judge]] whose wealth and power gave him considerable influence in Southeastern [[Missouri]], had...
8: ... physical found that he had an "inoperable [[pilonidal cyst]]" and "a [[American football|football]] k...
18: ...ates|Vice President]] [[Dick Cheney]] or even President George W. Bush.
20: ...e attracted widespread support and attention in [[1998]] when he complained that some radio stations wer...
22: ...by breaking a pledge not to raise [[tax]]es). President [[George W. Bush]] "called in" to a live broad... - 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. - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
15: ...d emulated for her high-profile involvement in [[AIDS]] issues and the international campaign against ...
22: ...ustody of her children, but Lord Althorp's rank, aided by Lady Althorp's mother's testimony against he...
24: ... At age 16 she briefly attended [[Institut Alpin Videmanette]], a [[finishing school]] in [[Rougemont]...
30: ...urma|Lord Mountbatten of Burma]], any potential bride had to have an aristocratic background, could no...
32: ... the Young England [[kindergarten]] in [[Knightsbridge]]. [[Buckingham Palace]] announced the [[engage... - Gro Harlem Brundtland (3306 bytes)
7: ...April [[1987]]. The [[Brundtland Commission]] provided the momentum for the 1992 [[Earth Summit]] / [[...
9: ...]. She resigned as leader of the [[Det norske Arbeiderparti|Labour Party]] in [[1992]].
11: ...ader of the Year'' for coordinating a rapid worldwide response to stem outbreaks of [[Severe acute res... - Indira Gandhi (15405 bytes)
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67: ...the independent republic of [[Bangladesh]]. [[President Nixon]] dispatched the aircraft carrier [[USS ...
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: ...married]] in [[1968]], after which she took up residence in India. The name Sonia was given by her mot...
11: ...r. She finally entered politics just before the [[1998]] Lok Sabha elections, assuming the helm of the C...
15: ...r in the elections, threatened to launch a nationwide agitation if Sonia became the [[Prime Minister o... - Petra Kelly (3411 bytes)
14: ...www.petra-kelly-archiv.de/] and presents, since [[1998]], the international Petra Kelly Prize [http://ww...
16: ...ed in our time. Her spirit and legacy of human solidarity and concern continue to inspire and encourag... - Blanche Lincoln (2886 bytes)
22: ...y|pregnant]], and in [[U.S. Senate election, 1998|1998]] ran for the US Senate seat vacated by [[Dale Bu...
28: ...President of the United States|presidential]] candidate [[John Kerry]] in the [[2004]] election.
36: ...ampaign to "draft" Blanche Lincoln to run for President in 2008 - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
31: ... increased wealth inequalities. However from the mid 1980s a period of sustained economic growth occur...
38: She did well at school, going on to a girls' [[grammar sc...
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 ... - 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 飔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%;"> - Veronica Franco (1937 bytes)
9: ...e and times of Veronica Franco were made into the 1998 movie, "Dangerous Beauty". - 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. - Suzanne Valadon (4068 bytes)
8: ...]] Renoir painted her portrait again as ''Girl Braiding Her Hair''. Valadon haunted the sleazy bars o...
14: ... colors. She was, however, best known for her candid female nudes.
18: ...onship of the kind in his life, leaving him, he said, with "nothing but an icy loneliness that fills t...
24: ...[Roman Catholic Church|good Catholic]]" cats on Fridays.
26: ...married Utter in [[1914]], but the marriage also did not last. - Virginia Woolf (9482 bytes)
7: ...ere near a simple recapitulation of the coterie's ideals, Woolf's work can be understood as consistent...
11: Woolf is considered one of the greatest innovators in the English...
13: ...he Lighthouse" is a story on the Ramsay family holiday and the family members' interlocking tensions r...
15: ...], near her home in [[Rodmell]]. She left a [[suicide note]] for her husband: "I feel certain that I a...
17: [[Hermione Lee]]'s ''Virginia Woolf'' provides an authoritative examination of Woolf's life, u... - Aretha Franklin (7875 bytes)
8: ...or the [[African American]] community. Franklin said herself of this period, "When I went to Atlantic,...
10: ...rfunkel]] ("[[Bridge Over Troubled Water (song)|Bridge Over Troubled Water]]"), [[Sam Cooke]] and [[Th...
16: ... far inferior to the legendary recordings of the mid to late sixties.
37: *[[1963]] ''[[Laughing on the Outside]]''
59: *[[1973]] ''[[Hey Now Hey (The Other Side of the Sky)]]'' - Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
1: '''Sofia Asgatovna Gubaidulina''', ([[Russian language|Russian]] '''С...
3: Gubaidulina was born in [[Chistopol]], in the [[Tatar Re...
7: In the mid-1970s Gubaidulina founded Astreja, a folk-instrument improvisa...
9: ...oning of her violin concerto ''[[Offertorium (Gubaidulina)|Offertorium]]''. She later composed a homag...
11: ...2 she followed this by the [[Johannes-Ostern (Gubaidulina)|Johannes-Ostern]] ("Easter according to Joh... - Joni Mitchell (9996 bytes)
1: ... Joni Mitchell, on the cover of her album ''Both Sides Now'']]
3: ... with the burgeoning [[folk music]] scene of the mid-[[1960s]] in [[New York City]]. Through the [[197...
5: ...gs were strengthened by Mitchell's extraordinary wide-ranging voice (with a range in pitch at one time...
7: ...ed by other artists, "Chelsea Morning" and "Both Sides Now".
9: ...tthews Southern Comfort]]. (Ironically, Mitchell did not even go to [[Woodstock Festival|Woodstock]], ...
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