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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
2: ...e use of the variant spelling ''M骩co'', see section [[#The name|The name]] below) is a [[country]] l...
14: image_map = LocationMexico.png |
15: national_motto =''Sufragio efectivo, No reelecci
16: ...nguage|Spanish]]: ''Effective suffrage, no reelection)'' |
17: national_anthem = ''[[Mexicanos, al grito de guerra]]''... - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
6: *[[Adachi Kagemori]], (died 1248), Japanese warrior
7: *[[Adachi Morinaga]], (1135-1200), Japanese warrior
19: ...Adam, Melchior]], (died 1622), German divine and biographer.
27: *[[Adamnan]], (625-704), Irish religious leader
41: ...above, Civil War General and president of the [[Union Pacific Railroad]] - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
9: ...the height of the [[Industrial Revolution]], a period of great social, economic, and technological cha...
14: ...he occupied a high position in the line of succession, Victoria was taught only [[German language|Germ...
16: ... would an adult. In order to prevent such a scenario, Parliament passed the ''[[Regency Act 1831]]'', ...
18: ...h young Victoria, and that he entered into a relationship with her in order to gain social status (he ...
20: ... [[Order-in-Council]] partially reversed the decision by granting [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom... - Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
3: ...ia]] and [[Queen of Ireland]]. Prior to her accession, she was also [[Princess of Wales]], [[Duke of C...
5: ...f for formal events, Queen Mary's valuable collection of jewels built up over her years as queen are n...
11: ...ks travelled throughout Europe, visiting their various relatives and staying in [[Florence]], [[Italy]...
29: ...ascelles, 6th Earl of Harewood ([[9 September]] [[1882]] – [[23 May]] [[1947]]); and had issue.
40: The Duchess of York was not considered to be emotionally attached to her children. The royal nanny lo... - Rosa Luxemburg (23905 bytes)
2: ...rmany]] and took part in an unsuccessful [[revolution]] in Berlin in January, [[1919]]. The uprising ...
8: ...m [[1886]]. The Proletariat had been founded in [[1882]], twenty years before the Russian workers' parti...
10: ...er fleeing to [[Switzerland]] from imminent detention in [[1889]], she attended [[Zurich University]],...
12: ...ts in the [[Reichstag]]. But despite their revolutionary talk, the socialist members of parliament foc...
14: ...tions under [[socialism]], which later caused tensions with [[Vladimir Lenin]]. - Emmeline Pankhurst (1950 bytes)
3: ...d with the struggle for votes for women in the period immediately preceding [[World War I]].
5: ...], both of whom would make a substantial contribution to the campaign in different ways.
7: ...eeing her most ardently pursued goal come to fruition: the right to vote for women in the United Kingd... - Sylvia Pankhurst (3170 bytes)
3: '''(Estelle) Sylvia Pankhurst''' ([[May 5]], [[1882]] - [[September 27]], [[1960]]) was a campaigner ...
7: ...ll-time with the [[Women's Social and Political Union]] with her sister [[Christabel Pankhurst|Christa...
9: ...ion]] and then to the [[Workers' Socialist Federation]]. She founded the newspaper of the WSF, ''[[Wom...
11: ...t Party]], British Section of the [[Third International]]'' although in fact it was nothing of the sor...
15: ... at the time and attended meetings of the International in [[Russia]] and [[Amsterdam]] and also meeti... - Mary Cassatt (9047 bytes)
4: ...ssatt grew up in an environment that valued education. Her parents believed travel was a way to learn...
6: ... her family's objections to her becoming a professional artist, she began studying painting at the [[P...
8: ...[[1871]] when the archbishop of Pittsburgh commissioned her to paint copies of paintings in Italy, aft...
14: ..., though, she knew she was not alone in her rebellion against the Salon. "I used to go and flatten my ...
16: ...mpressionist show. An active member of the impressionist circle until [[1886]], she remained friends w... - Ouida (1938 bytes)
5: ... poverty on [[January 25]], [[1908]], in [[Viareggio]], [[Italy]].
7: ==Bibliography==
9: * ''Bimbi, Stories for Children'' (1882)
20: * ''In Maremma'' (1882) - Christine de Pizan (6645 bytes)
1: ...|right|250px|Christine de Pizan, showing the interior of an apartment at the end of the 14th or commen...
2: ... the norm for centuries rather than Pizan's invention.
4: ...d, and Pizan became a court writer employed by various ducal and Royal households, in order to support...
5: ...of Ladies]]'', written in [[1405]], and its companion, [[The Book of the Three Virtues]]. She also wro...
7: ==Biography== - Virginia Woolf (9482 bytes)
3: '''Virginia Woolf''' ([[January 25]], [[1882]] – [[March 28]], [[1941]]) was a [[United ...
7: ....E. Moore]], among others) towards doctrinaire rationalism.
9: She began writing professionally in [[1905]], initially for the ''[[Times Lit...
11: ...ll as emotional motives of characters, and the various possibilities of fractured narrative and chrono...
13: ...resented simultaneously as corrosion and rejuvenation- all set in a highly imaginative and symbolic na... - Emmy Noether (2715 bytes)
1: ...insights that she used to develop elegant abstractions which she formalized beautifully.
8: ...l Gordan]], and rapidly built a world-wide reputation, but the [[University of G?ngen]] refused to let...
10: her admission as a ''[[Privatdozent]].'' After all, the univer...
12: ...etry|symmetries]] by physicists, into [[conservation laws]]. The results of Noether's theorem are pa...
14: ...m]]). Rings satisfying the ascending chain condition on ideals are now known as [[Noetherian ring]]s. - Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
3: ...odern [[nurse|nursing]]. Each year, the [[International Nurses Day]] is celebrated on her birth annive...
9: ... of the poor and indigent. She announced her decision to her family in [[1845]], evoking intense anger...
11: ...the [[Poor Laws]], extending far beyond the provision of medical care.
13: In [[1846]] she visited [[Kaiserwerth]], a pioneering hospital established and managed by an ord...
15: == Rejection of marriage proposal == - Jennie Kidd Trout (1706 bytes)
1: ... [[Emily Stowe]] completed the official qualifications.
3: ...ing near [[Stratford, Ontario|Stratford]], [[Ontario]]. She married Edward Trout in [[1865]] and ther...
5: ...ecided on a medical career, passing her matriculation exam in [[1871]] and studied medicine at the [[U...
7: ...ntford]] and [[Hamilton, Ontario|Hamilton]], Ontario.
9: ...ily traveled extensively between Florida and Ontario, and later moved to [[Los Angeles, California|Los... - Clara Schumann (3372 bytes)
5: ==Biography==
7: ...ining the tastes of audience through her presentation of works by earlier composers including those of...
9: ...ally, with the exception of four seasons, until [[1882]]; and from [[1885]] to [[1888]] she appeared eac...
14: ...]] with violin and cello, and three Romances for violin and piano. Inspired by her husbands birthday, ...
17: ... An Appreciation''. Mcgraw-Hill College; 3rd edition (August 1, 1997) ISBN 0070365210 - Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (8386 bytes)
4: == Biography ==
5: ...for by servants who believed in the many superstitions of Old Russia, and apparently encouraged her to...
7: ... [[1871]], on a boat bound for [[Cairo]] an explosion claimed Agardi’s life, but H.P. Blavatsky ...
9: ...udience]]. One new feat of hers was [[materialization]], that is, producing physical objects out of no...
15: ... divine knowledge had corrupted it in the translation. Her claim that esoteric spiritual knowledge is... - Sarah Bernhardt (3531 bytes)
4: ...ed into the ''Conservatoire de Musique et D飬amation'' by the [[Duc de Morny]] in [[1859]] for theatr...
6: ...States]]. She soon developed a reputation as a serious dramatic actress, earning the title, "The Divin...
8: ...culpting herself, as well as modelling for [[Antonio de La Gandara]]. She was also to publish a series...
10: ...es Damala (aka [[Jacques Damala]]) in London in [[1882]], but the marriage, which legally endured until ...
12: ...went on to star in eight motion pictures and two biographical films in all. The latter included ''Sara... - Grace Kelly (6610 bytes)
5: ...]], and her brother "Jack" followed in that tradition. ''Kelly Drive'' in Philadelphia is named for Jo...
7: ...sed her becoming an actress, Kelly became a [[fashion]] model and appeared in her first [[film]], ''[[...
9: ... [[Ava Gardner]]. It earned Kelly an Oscar nomination for [[Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress|...
11: ...which was kept quiet to protect both their reputations.
15: ...from acting. Before her [[marriage]], she was previously involved with [[Clark Gable]], [[Bing Crosby]... - Chromosome (12667 bytes)
2: ... described in detail by [[Walther Flemming]] in [[1882]]. In [[1910]], [[Thomas Hunt Morgan]] proved tha...
5: ...''. DNA replication begins at many different locations on the chromosome.
8: ...es initiate replication and one origin of replication.
17: ...|'''Figure 2:''' Different levels of DNA condensation. (1) Single DNA strand. (2) Chromatin strand (<f...
19: ...ed (Fig. 2). For example, genes with similar functions are often kept close together in the nucleus, e... - Ponce De Leon (5480 bytes)
4: ...s to work in the mines and to construct fortifications. The Tainos subsequently died in great numbers ...
9: ...eral de los hechos de los Castellanos'' of [[Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas]].
11: ...to Rico]]. The statue was made in [[New York]] in 1882 using the bronze from English Cannons seized afte...
12: ...meaning ''flowery'', either because of the vegetation in bloom he saw there, or because he landed ther...
16: ...to colonize the ''Island of Florida''. His expedition to Guadalupe in 1515 was not successful, and he ...
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