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  1. Berlin Wall (23423 bytes)
    1: ...humb|250px|right|Berlin Wall on November 16, 1989|Berlin Wall on [[November 16]][[1989]]]]
    3: ...]. Its intent was to restrict access between West Berlin and East Germany. It was built in [[1961]] and fo...
    7: ...erlin-Mitte|Mitte]], and the eastern districts of Berlin - [[Friedrichshain]], [[K?ick]], [[Lichtenberg]],...
    9: ...n Blockade]] by the Soviet Union and led to the [[Berlin Airlift]] by the Western Allies. The Soviets lift...
    11: ...ital of West Germany in preference to either West Berlin or [[Frankfurt]].

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  1. Luwian language (1607 bytes)
    8: ... [[Calvert Watkins|C. Watkins]], 182–204. [[Berlin]]: Walter de Gruyter.
  2. Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
    5: ...k the throne, triumphant about her bloodless and widely supported coup d'etat. Six months later, on [[...
    13: ... law and encouraged education for the nobles and middle class.
    17: ...ita Ivanovich Panin|Nikita Panin]], exercised considerable influence from the beginning of her reign. ...
    21: ...atherine made Russia the dominant power in the [[Middle East]] after her [[Russo-Turkish War, 1768-177...
    27: ...[[War in Defense of the Constitution]], Russia divided all of the Commonwealth territory with Prussia ...
  3. Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
    1: {| id="toc" style="margin-left:1em; float:right;"
    27: ...istration of [[President of the United States|President]] [[George W. Bush]]. She is the first [[Afric...
    34: ...worked for Alma Powell's uncle as a high-school guidance counsellor, and was an ordained minister who ...
    41: ...the most central figures in my life" [http://www.rider.edu/phanc/Phanc/JoKorbel.htm].
    47: ...pinions out of her scholarship. She also was an avid reader of [[Leo Tolstoy|Tolstoy]] and [[Dostoyevs...
  4. Rosa Luxemburg (23905 bytes)
    2: ...d took part in an unsuccessful [[revolution]] in Berlin in January, [[1919]]. The uprising was carried ou...
    6: ... trader Eliasz Luxemburg III and his wife Line (maiden name: L?stein). Rosa had a growth defect and wa...
    10: ...of [[form of government|forms of state]]), the [[Middle Ages]] and economic and stock exchange crises.
    19: ...e wanted the Revisionists to leave the SPD. This did not take place, but at least [[Karl Kautsky]]'s p...
    21: ...a [[general strike]] to rouse the workers into solidarity and prevent war, but the party leadership re...
  5. Mary Cassatt (9047 bytes)
    4: ...of Europe, including [[London]], [[Paris]], and [[Berlin]].
    6: ...tudents, and the slow pace of her courses, she decided to study the [[Old Masters|old masters]] on her...
    8: ...er father continued to resist her vocation, and paid only for her basic needs but not her art supplies...
    18: ... her health, and Cassatt resumed painting by the mid-1880s.
    21: ...aightforward approach. By [[1886]], she no longer identified herself with any art movement and experim...
  6. Christine de Pizan (6645 bytes)
    11: ...ome fifteen important works, chiefly in prose, besides minor pieces.
    25: ... ''Epitre au dieu d'amour'', in his "Letter of Cupid" (''Chaucerian and other Pieces'', ed. W. W. Skea...
  7. Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
    5: ...nd the tension in women's private emotions; she bridges the mutually contradictory schools of [[Acmeis...
    8: ...play on Marina's imagination, and to cause her to identify herself with the Polish aristocracy.)
    10: ... frequent and occasionally violent. There was considerable tension between Tsvetaeva's mother and Varv...
    12: ...chool in [[Lausanne]]. Changes in the Tsvetaev residence led to several changes in school, and during ...
    16: ...nna Akhmatova]], although she never met Blok and did not meet Akhmatova until the 1940s. Describing th...
  8. Hanna Reitsch (3751 bytes)
    4: ...ider, and was rather photogenic. Several of her gliding records stand to this day.
    6: ...lew the Fa 61 every night inside the arena of the Berlin Motor Show.
    8: ...server Badge with Diamonds. She survived many accidents and was badly injured several times.
    10: ...itted with a cockpit in order to be used during gliding tests, dropped from a [[Heinkel He 111]] bombe...
    12: ...r parents, but he would not allow it. She escaped Berlin through heavy Russian anti-aircraft fire.
  9. Sofia Kovalevskaya (3306 bytes)
    1: ...cian]] and a student of [[Karl Weierstrass]] in [[Berlin]]. In [[1881]] she was appointed professor at [[S...
    7: ... essentially completed the study of [[rotating solid]]s, applying the then-new theory of [[Abelian fun...
    11: ... mathematical bent. Some came from her father, accidentally; he had studied calculus in the army, and ...
  10. Lise Meitner (3907 bytes)
    4: ...n for 30 years, each of them leading a section in Berlin's <i>Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Chemistry</i>. ...
    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...
  11. Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
    12: ...ist) the Kern and Mrcer songbooks also scored by Riddle, and [[Duke Ellington]], a later collection de...
    14: ...ether with the "other voice" of jazz, [[Billie Holiday]] ([[1957]]).
    18: ...'s Blues]]''. She also appeared in the films ''[[Ride 'Em Cowboy]]'', ''[[St. Louis Blues]]'', and ''[...
    46: *1958 ''[[Sings the Irving Berlin Songbook]]''
    51: *1960 ''[[Ella in Berlin: Mack the Knife]]''
  12. Fanny Mendelssohn (2047 bytes)
    5: ...d alongside her brother's at the family home in [[Berlin]] in the very popular concerts which were held th...
    11: Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel died in [[Berlin]] in 1847 of complications of a [[stroke]] suffer...
  13. Ulrike Meinhof (1853 bytes)
    7: ...she became involved with more radical people in [[Berlin]]. In [[1970]], increasingly frustrated with ordi...
  14. Elise Rivet (1599 bytes)
    3: ...he made the decision to fight evil and began to hide refugees from the [[Gestapo]] and eventually use...
    5: ...ipped to [[Ravensbr?[[concentration camp]] near [[Berlin, Germany]]. There, stripped of her religious garm...
  15. Mata Hari (3970 bytes)
    3: was the [[stage name]] of '''Margaretha Geertruida Zelle''' (spelled '''Margarete Gertrude Zelle'''...
    7: ...produced any substantial intelligence for either side. All of the stories about the fortunes of entire...
    9: ... firing began. A third tale claims that not only did she fling a kiss to her killers, she flung open h...
    11: ... squad into loading their guns with [[blank (cartridge)|blank]]s. The execution would be faked. Howeve...
    17: ...named Malkovich, appears as a character in the [[video game]] [[Shadow Hearts]], joining the hero's pa...
  16. 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...
    24: ...(She would divorce him at the Polish consulate in Berlin on [[August 1]], [[1946]].)
    26: Krystyna now spent an appreciable hiatus, sidelined from substantial action. Her situation wou...
    30: ... [[Gestapo]]. Krystyna &mdash; under the assumed identity of "Pauline Armand" &mdash; parachuted into...
    34: ...she and her comrades had made good their escape, did it hit home: "What have I done! They could have...
  17. Leni Riefenstahl (8095 bytes)
    5: ...and when she returned fascinated by them, she confidentially approached [[Arnold Fanck]], the director...
    7: ...'', a [[documentary film]] glorifying Hitler and widely regarded as one of the most effective pieces o...
    9: ...] in the [[1936 Summer Olympics|Olympics]] but decided to film the event instead. This material became...
    13: ...;a position which many of her critics dismiss as ridiculous.
    19: ... Impressions]]''), an idealized movie <!-- it was idealized, not documentary --> of life in the oceans...
  18. Nicole Kidman (11782 bytes)
    1: '''Nicole (Mary) Kidman''' (born [[June 20]], [[1967]]) is an [[Academ...
    2: ... born in [[Honolulu, Hawaii]] to Dr Antony David Kidman and Janelle Ann (nee MacNeille). At the time,...
    3: ...tralia when Nicole was four years old, when Tony Kidman took on a lectureship at the [[University of T...
    8: ... her mother was diagnosed with breast cancer, as Kidman concentrated on her family responsibilities un...
    10: ...old, she appeared in the [[Pat Wilson]] [[music video]] for the song "Bop Girl". By the end of the y...
  19. Sophia Loren (9622 bytes)
    3: ...Loren''' (born [[September 20]], [[1934]]) is considered to be the most famous [[Italy|Italian]] actre...
    11: ...[[1957]]'s ''[[Boy on a Dolphin]]'' and ''[[The Pride and the Passion]]'',(in which she co-starred wit...
    13: ...and, along with the [[Cannes]], [[Venezia]] and [[Berlin]] festivals' best performance prizes, the distinc...
    19: ...in Italy on [[tax evasion]] charges, a fact that didn't damage her career or popularity.
    31: ... ([[Charlton Heston]]'s love interest) in ''[[El Cid]]''; Lucilla in ''[[The Fall of the Roman Empire ...
  20. Fanny Blankers-Koen (14562 bytes)
    11: ...ear she was a sports talent, but she could not decide which sport to pick. A swimming coach advised he...
    13: ...de the Dutch team, although as a sprinter, not a middle distance runner. The following year, only eigh...
    15: In [[Berlin]], she participated in the [[high jump]] and the ...
    27: ...;m [[hurdling|hurdles]]. The following year, she did even better. First, she improved the high jump re...
    37: ... [[London]]. After her experience in Oslo, she decided not to take part in all events, but limit herse...

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