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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
5: ...! Capital !! Year of current [[capitol]] construction
53: | [[1905]] — [[1913]], [[1919]] — [[1920]] (wings added)
57: ...6]] (design), [[1884]] — [[1887]] (construction)
63: | [[Iowa]]
64: | [[Des Moines, Iowa|Des Moines]] - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
5: ...o, Evaristo]], (1675-1742), Italian composer and violinist
55: *[[`Abdu'l-Bah, (died 1921), religious leader
72: *[[Philip Abelson|Abelson, Philip Hauge]] (1913-2004)
74: *[[James Abercrombie Junior|Abercrombie Junior, James]], (died 1775), British Colonel, killed a...
91: ...aharashtra]], [[India]], in the center of a selection scam - 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]...
40: The Duchess of York was not considered to be emotionally attached to her children. The royal nanny lo...
42: ...alia]], the Duke and Duchess opened the first session of the Australian Parliament, when the Commonwea... - Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
2: ...27), was an [[Ireland|Irish]] politician and [[nationalist]].
6: ... F驮]] in [[1908]], and founding the militant nationalist boy scouting movement [[Fianna ɩreann]] in...
8: In [[1913]] her husband moved to the [[Ukraine]] and never ...
10: ...the [[House of Commons of Southern Ireland]] elections of 1921.
12: - Debbie Stabenow (3609 bytes)
5: ...publican candidate for Stabenow's [[2006]] reelection).
7: ...the [[U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry]], and the [[U.S. Senate Special Co...
9: ...mendment to the United States Constitution]] in [[1913]], U.S. Senators were selected by the state legis...
11: ...nority Leader [[Tom Daschle]], who lost a re-election bid in [[South Dakota]]. Senator [[Dick Durbin]]...
15: ...cer Abraham]] | title=[[U.S. Congressional Delegations from Michigan|U.S Senator (Class 1) from Michig... - Rosa Luxemburg (23905 bytes)
2: ...rmany]] and took part in an unsuccessful [[revolution]] in Berlin in January, [[1919]]. The uprising ...
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]].
16: ...rging with Lithuania's social democratic organisation. Despite living in Germany for most of her adult... - Christabel Pankhurst (1631 bytes)
5: ...'s arrest and was herself imprisoned on many occasions for her principles.
7: ...er the end of [[World War I]], she ran as a Coalition candidate for Parliament in the Smethwick riding... - Rosa Parks (8331 bytes)
2: '''Rosa Louise Parks''' (born [[February 4]], [[1913]] as '''Rosa Louise McCauley''') is a retired [[A...
6: ...attended the [[Highlander Folk School]], an education center for workers' rights and [[racial equality...
8: ...and convicted for [[disorderly conduct]] and for violating a local ordinance.
10: ...elped spark many other protests against [[segregation]]. In helping in this boycott, Rosa Parks helped...
12: ...ruling that segregated bus service was unconstitutional. - Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
3: ...with the curl." She became one of the [[Canadian pioneers in early Hollywood]].
5: ...en, was cast in Toronto's Princess Theatre production of ''The Silver King'', as Baby Gladys Smith. S...
9: ...llars a year (the first male actor who made a million dollar deal was [[Charlie Chaplin]]), and one of...
11: ... Fairbanks (1883-1939)|Douglas Fairbanks]], an action-adventure film star. The phrase "by the clock" b...
18: ...h]] at [[American Mutoscope and Biograph Company|Biograph]], worked for $5 a day - Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
5: ...sexuality, and the tension in women's private emotions; she bridges the mutually contradictory schools...
7: === Biography ===
8: ...(This latter fact was to play on Marina's imagination, and to cause her to identify herself with the P...
10: ...rticularly disapproved of Marina's poetic inclination. She wished her daughter to become a [[pianist]]...
12: ...eople would have had some influence on the impressionable Marina. The children began to run wild. This... - Bessie Smith (7284 bytes)
4: ==Biography==
5: ..." Theatre and by [[1920]] she had gained a reputation in the South and along the Eastern Seaboard.
7: ... was "Down Hearted Blues", a song written and previously recorded by [[Alberta Hunter]]. Working a hea...
9: ...chestra, the Hall Johnson Choir, and a string section--a musical environment that is radically differe...
11: ...who happened to be recording in the adjoining studio, dropped by for an almost inaudible guest visit. ... - Aimee Semple McPherson (13395 bytes)
3: ...[[1920s]] and [[1930s]], founder of the [[International Church of the Foursquare Gospel|Foursquare Chu...
7: ...hodist]], and Mildred Ona Pearce, 36 years his junior, who had been hired to nurse his wife during her...
9: ...riting letters to the newspaper defending [[evolution]], debating local clergy, etc.
13: ...ing at the urging of her father. After her conversion and a short courtship, they were married on Augu...
15: ...n|Rolf Potter Kennedy McPherson]], born March 23, 1913. - Mata Hari (3970 bytes)
1: ..., [[striptease|exotic dancer]] and convicted [[espionage|spy]], made her name synonymous with ''[[femm...
7: ...ll of the stories about the fortunes of entire nations resting on Mata Hari should be regarded as myth...
9: ...on. One well-known story is that during the execution, the squad members had to be [[blindfold]]ed so ...
11: ...s highly unlikely to be true, as it bears a suspicious resemblance to [[Puccini]]'s popular opera, ''[...
17: ...rrorist attack in [[Shenyang_City|Fengtian]] in [[1913]]. - Harriet Tubman (5215 bytes)
2: ...undraiser, all as part of the struggle for liberation from [[slavery]] and [[racism]].
5: ...n overseer hurled a two-pound weight in her direction, striking her in the head. As a result of the bl...
7: == Escape and abolitionist career ==
9: ...ctor. During the [[American Civil War]], in addition to working as a cook and a nurse, she served as ...
13: ...lt that the people in the area were getting suspicious of her, she would release the chickens and chas... - Vivien Leigh (4286 bytes)
1: [[Image:Vivlei.jpg|thumb|Vivien Leigh (1913-1967)]]
3: '''Vivien Leigh''' ([[November 5]], [[1913]] – [[July 7]], [[1967]]) was an [[England|...
11: ...econd [[Academy Award]] for her portrayal the previous year of Blanche DuBois in ''[[A Streetcar Named...
13: ...r bedside table, even while living with her companion, actor [[Jack Merivale]].
41: ...//search.biography.com/print_record.pl?id=5889 "Biography.com, Leigh, Vivien"] - Iris (plant) (13374 bytes)
2: ...e = [[Image:A white iris (small).jpg|240px]]| caption = A white iris}}
5: ...x_divisio_entry | taxon = [[flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
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11: {{Taxobox_section_subdivision | color = lightgreen | plural_taxon = Species}}
15: ... gold, copper-red or yellow to white, blue, blue-violet, lavender, tan, maroon and purple. - Rose (15436 bytes)
2: ...ge | image = [[Image:4-11-07_10a.jpg|240px]]| caption = ''Rosa arvensis'' (Field Rose)}}
5: ...x_divisio_entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Magnoliopsida]]}}
12: {{Taxobox_section_subdivision | color = lightgreen| plural_taxon = Species}}
15: [http://www.life.uiuc.edu/plantbio/260/Rosaceae/Slide17.html U. of Illinois] 2002-05... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
3: ...er the [[United States Constitution|U.S. Constitution]], the President is also the [[head of governmen...
7: ...ffice is widely emulated all over the world in nations with a [[presidential system]] of government.
12: ...f the United States at the time the U.S. Constitution was adopted), be at least 35 years of age, and h...
14: ...sh Columbia]], [[Canada]]. Occasionally, constitutional amendments are proposed to remove or amend thi...
16: ...ge W. Bush]] will become the fourth at the completion of his current term in 2008. - Thomas R. Marshall (6779 bytes)
2: ...ates of America]] under [[Woodrow Wilson]] from [[1913]] to [[1921]].
7: ...aising a convention to rewrite the state constitution.
11: ...id that Marshall initially turned down the nomination, assuming the job would be boring.
13: ...e of the opportunity to show that he had no intention of trusting Marshall with delicate business. Si...
17: ...[[Versailles treaty]] and push his [[League of Nations]] idea. - Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
31: | '''Profession:''' || [[Lawyer]]
44: ...|seceded]][[Confederate States of America#International Diplomacy and Legal Status |<small><sup>1</sup...
46: ...f the peace issue in the [[U.S. presidential election, 1864|1864 presidential campaign]].
48: ...e stage for the complete abolition of the institution.
50: ... is criticized by some for overstepping the traditional bounds of executive power.
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