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  1. 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...
  2. Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
    2: ... of 2005]], Rush Limbaugh is the most listened-to radio talk show host in the United States, and has an a...
    6: ... in Southeastern [[Missouri]], had once owned the radio station where Limbaugh started his career.
    8: ... physical found that he had an "inoperable [[pilonidal cyst]]" and "a [[American football|football]] k...
    10: ... went on to [[Pittsburgh]], as a [[Top 40]] music radio [[disc jockey]] on station [[KQV]], using the nam...
    12: ...rs in [[music radio]], Limbaugh took a break from radio and accepted a position as director of promotions...
  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. 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...
  5. Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
    3: ...] activist, [[diplomat]] and as the wife of [[President of the United States]] [[Franklin D. Roosevelt...
    5: ...ghts|Universal Declaration of Human Rights]]. President [[Harry S. Truman]] called her the ''First Lad...
    9: ...arriage almost split over sexual explorations outside marriage by FDR (See [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt...
    13: ...an afront to Theodore Roosevelt's position as President.
    15: ...they would be close friends, Hickok suggested the idea for what would eventually become the Mrs. Roose...
  6. 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 ...
  7. Madalyn Murray O'Hair (6271 bytes)
    9: ... Madalyn founded [[American Atheists]], "a nationwide movement which defends the [[civil rights]] of n...
    11: ...issues and also produced an [[atheism|atheist]] [[radio]] program in which she criticized [[religion]] an...
    13: ...d behave. In a [[1982]] address she criticized a wide variety of atheists as being unacceptable, seemi...
    18: ... bodies buried on a remote [[Texas]] ranch, later identified as those of O'Hair and her family.
    21: ...ianity, which included specific attacks on its validity using quotes from the [[Bible]], was flawed an...
  8. 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%;">
  9. Toni Morrison (2576 bytes)
    12: She called [[Bill Clinton]] "the first Black president", saying "Clinton displays almost every trope ...
    43: ...orrison/ 1987 audio interview by Don Swaim of CBS Radio, 31 min. 02 sec., RealAudio]
  10. Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
    5: ...or some reason, Pickford always claimed that her middle name was Marie). Her father, John Charles Smit...
    7: ... also in the cast. The play was produced by [[David Belasco]], who insisted that she assume the stage...
    18: * [[1909]]: discovered by [[David Wark Griffith]] at [[American Mutoscope and Biogr...
    28: ...husband, Fairbanks, and became its first vice president in 1936.
    29: ... a performance that was praised by critics but avoided by her fans for not sticking to her little girl...
  11. Amelia Earhart (9225 bytes)
    6: ...sm]]. Because of Edwin Earhart's inability to provide for his family, Amelia spent the first twelve ye...
    8: ...[Toronto, Canada]] where she worked as a nurse's aide in a military hospital looking after wounded so...
    10: ...rk and a reception held by President [[Calvin Coolidge]] at the [[White House]]. From then on, flying ...
    14: ...l of the [[National Geographic Society]] from President [[Herbert Hoover]].
    18: ...lp him establish his own navigation school in Florida.
  12. Mahalia Jackson (2345 bytes)
    1: ...n American]] [[gospel music|gospel]] [[singer]], widely regarded as one of the best in the history of ...
    3: ...ingles in the history of [[Norway]]. She began a radio series on [[CBS]], and signed to [[Columbia Recor...
  13. 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]], ...
  14. Alanis Morissette (25762 bytes)
    12: ...ivia Newton-John]], one of her early idols, and said over the intercom at the front gates: ''"Hi, I'm ...
    16: :''What did you think I'd be doing now''
    26: :''And your fake identification''
    27: :''When they said, "Is there something, anything''
    29: :''You said, "Yes, I'd like to know what kind of people''
  15. Patti Smith (6059 bytes)
    4: ...boration with [[Sam Shepard]]), a career path subsidised by rock [[journalism]], especially within the...
    6: ... in an assembly line in New Jersey, with the flipside a version of the rock standard with the addition...
    8: ..., punk's popularity grew and the second album ''[[Radio Ethiopia]]'' reflected this with a rawer sound, a...
    10: ...e record, Smith fell from a stage in [[Tampa, Florida]], falling 15 feet into a concrete orchestra pit...
    13: ...s successful, with "Frederick" only gaining minor radio airplay.
  16. Lucinda Williams (4182 bytes)
    8: ...around the country and gained fans among music insiders, including [[Tom Petty]], who would later cove...
    10: ...was a melancholy album dealing with themes of suicide and death. Williams's biggest success during the...
    12: ...ercial success was moderate. [[Emmylou Harris]] said of Williams, "She is an example of the best of wh...
    16: ... ''[[The Horse Whisperer]]'', the album received wide critical notice and soon went gold. It received ...
  17. Sheryl Crow (8611 bytes)
    7: ...wig]] and change her name to "Shirley". She has said that she was not allowed to make eye contact with...
    9: ...elease her debut album in [[1991]]. However, she did not like the slick and well-produced [[popular mu...
    11: ...ite, "All I Wanna Do", became an unexpected smash radio hit. The singles "Run, Baby, Run" and "Strong Eno...
    13: ...The debut single "If It Makes You Happy" became a radio hit, and netted her two Grammy awards for Best Fe...
    21: ...single called "Picture" with rumored boyfriend [[Kid Rock]].
  18. Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
    3: ...lic for a [[dance]] [[remix]] of "[[Professional Widow]]", her sole single to reach number one on the ...
    10: ...arted working with other artists (including Stan Ridgway of [[Wall of Voodoo]], [[Sandra Bernhard]] an...
    13: ... desolation of "Me and a Gun", which received considerable critical attention. When the album was rele...
    16: ...he album included "More Pink", a collection of B-Sides including a cover of the [[Joni Mitchell]] song...
    20: ...t Plant]], contributed the song "Down by the Seaside" to the [[Led Zeppelin]] tribute album ''[[Encom...
  19. Aimee Semple McPherson (13395 bytes)
    1: <div style="float:right;width:200px;margin-left:5px"><center>[[Image:AimeeSem...
    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...
    23: ... she had started her own newspaper, named ''The Bridal Call'', for which she wrote many of the article...
  20. Denise Bloch (2657 bytes)
    5: ...utive]] (SOE). She began resistance work with SOE radio operator [[Brian Stonehouse]] until his arrest ne...
    7: ...tement in the south of France. However, it was decided to send her to [[London]] and accompanied by an...

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