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- List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
4: ...Abacha|Abacha, Sani]], (1943-1998), [[List of Presidents of Nigeria|dictator]] of [[Nigeria]] (1993-19...
15: ...rank Abbandando|Abbandando, Frank]], (1910-1942), Mafia hitman
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: Ai (1915 bytes)
6: *[[Saint Aidan|Aidan, Saint]], (died 651)
7: *[[Mohamed Farrah Aidid|Aidid, Mohammed Farah]], (1934-1996), Somali politician...
24: *[[George Biddell Airy|Airy, George]], (1801-1892), astronomer
28: ...h Aiuppa|Aiuppa, Joseph]], (1907-1997), Chicago [[mafia]] boss - Billie Holiday (6766 bytes)
1: ...e:Billie_Holiday.jpg|right|thumb|<small>Billie Holiday photographed by [[Carl Van Vechten]], 1949</sma...
3: ... '''[[Jazz royalty|Lady Day]]''' is generally considered one of the greatest [[jazz]] [[singer]]s of a...
7: ...or [[Fletcher Henderson]], was fifteen. Billie Holiday's parents married when she was three, but they ...
9: ...y threatening to tell his then-girlfriend that Holiday was his daughter.
14: Settling in [[Harlem]], Holiday began singing informally in numerous clubs. Aro... - Marilyn Monroe (30186 bytes)
6: ...t her true biological father. The most likely candidate for a while seemed to be [[Charles Stanley Gif...
8: ... Ida claimed that she and Wayne had seriously considered adopting her, which they could not have done ...
12: ...self, yet also developed a gritty, opportunistic side and a super-human drive. She was very intelligen...
18: ...lled Marilyn Miller and Monroe was her mother's maiden name which Marilyn suggested herself. The year ...
20: ...nroe threw herself into her modelling work and rapidly began to build contacts around [[Hollywood]] an... - Vietnam War (102682 bytes)
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33: ...ably the United States. The war was fought to decide whether Vietnam would be unified in accordance w...
37: ...Timeline of the Vietnam War]].'' Many experts consider the Vietnam War to just be one frontline in the... - Sicily (18450 bytes)
24: ...caenum]] (now [[Tripi]]). The regional flag is divided diagonally yellow over red, with the ''[[trinac...
43: ...gest suspension bridge, The [[Strait of Messina Bridge]] Project. If and when completed, it will mark ...
72: ... the food supply of the city of Rome. The empire did not make much effort to Romanize the island, whic...
84: ...ised crime networks commonly known as the [[Mafia|mafia]] extended their influence in the late 19th centu...
86: ...92]], however, when the assassination of two anti-mafia magistrates, [[Giovanni Falcone]] and [[Paolo Bor... - Palermo (10618 bytes)
6: ... its fine natural harbour. Palermo is widely considered to be the most conquered city in the world, a...
10: ...ity of trade, culture and learning, with (it is said) more than 300 [[mosque]]s. The city was renowned...
12: ...Norman and [[Arab]] culture fostered a unique hybrid style of [[architecture]] as can be seen in the P...
14: ...y, Palermo grew in population from 30,000 in the mid-15th century to 135,000 on the eve of the plague ...
16: ... just another provincial city, the royal court residing in Naples. Palermo and its many palaces fell i... - John F. Kennedy (36524 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=John Fitzgerald Kennedy
4: | order=35th President
16: | vicepresident=[[Lyndon B. Johnson]]
20: ...lso by many others. Mourned around the world, presidents, prime ministers, and members of royalty walk...
22: ...ffice. He was also the first person to become president born in the [[20th century]]. - Richard Nixon (32863 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=Richard M. Nixon
4: | order=37th President
16: | vicepresident=[[Spiro Agnew]] ([[1969]]–[[1973]]),
19: ...candal]] —regarding the improper use of Presidential powers to silence political and legal oppos...
22: ...d become a Quaker missionary. His upbringing is said to have been marked by such conservative evangeli... - Economy of Russia (68844 bytes)
2: ...ansition two years before [[Russia]] and have provided some insight into the effects of such transitio...
7: ... Soviet economy, the Russian economy includes formidable assets. Russia possesses ample supplies of ma...
11: ...y komitet''—[[Gosplan]]) formulated countrywide output targets for stipulated planning periods. ...
17: ...ize the country during the postwar period. The rapid development of its defense and industrial base af...
19: ...or only partly in place by 1996. Although by the mid-1990s a return to Soviet-era central planning see... - Film (18911 bytes)
2: ... film.jpg|thumb|250px|"Film" refers to the celluloid media on which movies are printed]]
4: ...s a term that encompasses motion pictures as individual projects, as well as the field in general. Th...
6: ...rception of motion — a psychological effect identified as [[beta movement]].
8: ...er of communication. Any film can become a worldwide attraction, especially with the addition of [[du...
16: ...of the [[motion picture camera]] allowed the individual component images to be captured and stored on ... - Economic history of the United States (14450 bytes)
5: ... States since 1836. While Wilson is generally considered to have had pacifist, pro-government policies...
8: ...the crash on a lack of foresight in President Coolidge, pointing out that his Secretary of the Treasur...
11: ...uld amount to a one-third reduction by 1933. President [[Herbert Hoover]] passed a massive tax increa...
13: ...k failures with a national [[Bank Holiday|bank holiday]] and by establishing the [[Federal Deposit Ins...
16: ...over the [[Vietnam War]] forced Johnson to step aside and brought an electoral victory for Republican ...
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