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  1. History of China (45919 bytes)
    2: ...ell as successive waves of immigration and emigration merged to create the familiar image of Chinese c...
    7: ... craftsmen and administrators: in short, civilization as we know it. In late [[Neolithic]] times, the ...
    11: ...ou]] show evidence of a [[Bronze Age]] [[Civilization]] in [[China]].
    14: ...ou Dynasty|Zhou]] dynasties. It is during this period of the ''Three Dynasties'' ([[Chinese language|C...
    18: ...0 BC]] was unearthed. Early markings from this period, found on pottery and shells, have been alleged ...
  2. George H. W. Bush (1569 bytes)
    2: | nationality=american
    19: ...ions]] ([[1971]]–[[1973]]), [[Republican National Committee]] chairman ([[1973]]–[[1974]])...
    21: == Youth, education ==
  3. List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
    3: *[[Joseph M. Acaba|Acaba, Joseph M.]] (born 1967), first Puerto Rican Astronaut
    25: ...kerman, Forrest J.]], (born 1916), US science fiction author
    61: *[[Julio Acosta|Acosta Garc� Julio]] (1872-1954)
    64: ...la]], (born c. 1979), Argentine world boxing champion
  4. 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]]
  5. Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
    2: ... coined for [[Margaret Thatcher]]. [[David Ben-Gurion]] once described her as "the only man in the Cab...
    8: ==Emigration to the United States, 1906==
    14: ...ocating. She hosted visitors from [[Palestine (region)|Palestine]].
    16: ...chools. She joined the Labor [[Zionist]] Organization in [[1915]]. She married Morris Myerson in [[19...
    18: ==Emigration to Palestine, 1921==
  6. Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
    21: |'''[[Profession]]'''
    27: ...ted States Secretary of State]] in the administration of [[President of the United States|President]] ...
    29: ... States Senate|U.S. Senate]] confirmed her nomination by a vote of 85-13, and she was sworn in later t...
    31: ...sh's [[United States National Security Advisor|National Security Advisor]] during his first term. She ...
    35: ...an]] musical term "con dolcezza" which is a direction to play "with sweetness". [http://www.wnyc.org/l...
  7. Margaret Chase Smith (2711 bytes)
    3: ...r name placed in nomination at her party's convention (1964 [[United States Republican Party|Republica...
    5: ...esolving conflicts between states, local jurisdictions and the military.
    7: ...liam Dodd Hathaway|Bill Hathaway]], the only election she ever lost in the state of Maine. (Hathaway ...
    11: ... chair of the [[Senate Republican Conference]], [[1967]]-[[1972]].
  8. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    5: |'''Period in Office:'''
    27: ...er vocal opposition to [[communism]]), an appellation that stuck.
    29: ...elations, Thatcher maintained the "[[special relationship]]" with the [[United States]], and formed a ...
    31: ...lth inequalities. However from the mid 1980s a period of sustained economic growth occured that led to...
    33: ...use of Lords]] and as head of the Thatcher Foundation.
  9. Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
    4: ...novelists in the world today, selling over 35 million copies and translated in 27 different languages.
    8:
    10: ...1959 to 1965, Allende worked with the [[United Nations]]' [[FAO]] in [[Santiago, Chile|Santiago]], and...
    12: ...''. She also worked in Chilean television production for channels 7 and 13.
    14: ...ere, she worked for the Caracas newspaper ''El Nacional'' and as a teacher in a secondary school.
  10. Clarice Lispector (1743 bytes)
    3: ...s published, many claimed that her stream-of-consciousness writing style was under heavy influence of ...
    5: ... was buried in at the Israeli Cemetery of Caj? [[Rio de Janeiro]].
    7: ... de Janeiro, is written called Rodrigo S.M, a fictional writer.
    9: == Bibliography ==
    17: *A Legi㯠Estrangeira (1964) - Foreign Legion
  11. Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
    1: {{Infobox_Biography |
    4: image_caption=[[Novelist]] and [[Philosopher]], best known for...
    11: ...vist philosophy#Ethics: rational self-interest|rational self-interest]]", and [[capitalism]]. Her nove...
    12: #That man must choose his values and actions by reason;
    16: ==Biography==
  12. Grace Hopper (7469 bytes)
    1: ...- [[January 1]], [[1992]]) was an early computer pioneer. She was the first [[programmer]] for the [[...
    3: ...n to receive a Ph.D. in mathematics. Her dissertation was on ''New Types of Irreducibility Criteria''....
    7: ...iler and its first version was [[A-0]]. Later versions were released commercially as the [[ARITH-MATI...
    9: ...r returned to the Navy where she worked on validation software for the programming language [[COBOL]] ...
    12: ...ive duty in August of [[1967]] for a six-month period that turned into an indefinite assignment. She ...
  13. Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
    2: ... for her purity of tone and "horn-like" improvisational ability, particularly in her [[scat singing]].
    6: ...It), You'll Have to Swing It", but it was her version of the [[nursery rhyme]], "[[A Tisket A Tasket]]...
    10: ...certs were often enriched by some hilarious imitations of other singers: in particular, she was able t...
    12: ...by Riddle, and [[Duke Ellington]], a later collection devoted to one composer occured during the [[Pab...
    14: ...[[Dizzy Gillespie]], and the [[Tommy Flanagan]] Trio, she also sang together with the "other voice" of...
  14. Aretha Franklin (7875 bytes)
    2: ...est female vocalist ever by such industry publications/media outlets as [[Rolling Stone]] and [[VH1]]....
    4: ==Biography==
    8: ...can]] community. Franklin said herself of this period, "When I went to Atlantic, they just sat me down...
    10: ... the best result being a number four with her version of [[Burt Bacharach]]'s ''"I Say a Little Prayer...
    14: ...wer, and she continued the hugely successful relationship with Wexler and Mardin while beginning to ta...
  15. Janis Joplin (8673 bytes)
    2: ...bum]]s as the frontwoman for several bands from [[1967]] to a posthumous release in [[1971]].
    6: ...ation as a "[[Amphetamine|speed]] freak" and occasional [[heroin]] user. She also used other [[psychoa...
    8: ...s]] and recorded an eponymously titled album in [[1967]]. However, the lack of success of their early s...
    10: ...album ''[[Cheap Thrills]]'' featured more raw emotional performances and together with the Monterey pe...
    14: ... her biggest hit single, the definitive cover version of [[Kris Kristofferson]]'s "[[Me and Bobby McGe...
  16. Miriam Makeba (1140 bytes)
    3: ...' tour. Shortly thereafter she published her autobiography ''Makeba: My Story''. In [[2002]], she shar...
  17. Bonnie and Clyde (17385 bytes)
    3: ...]] during the [[Great Depression]], often with various members of the [[Barrow gang]].
    5: ...en 1931 and 1935, a period which led to the formation of the [[F.B.I.]]
    11: ...de Barrow as they evaded capture and awaited the violent deaths they viewed as certain. She was fond o...
    15: ...ller jobs, robbing grocery stores and filling stations at a rate far outpacing the ten to fifteen bank...
    23: ... one-week escape ending with his recapture in [[Ohio]], Clyde remained incarcerated in the [[Texas sta...
  18. Ingrid Bergman (5216 bytes)
    3: ...film was an enormous success and "Sweden's illustrious gift to [[Hollywood]]" had arrived.
    5: ...]). She would receive another Best Actress nomination for ''[[Joan of Arc (movie)|Joan of Arc]]'' ([[1...
    7: ...an was branded as "Hollywood's apostle of degradation." One of Rossellini's and Bergman's children is...
    9: ...ich she received her seventh Academy Award nomination and made her final performance on the big screen...
    15: ...ard]] for Best Actress in [[1982]] for the television [[mini-series]] [[A Woman Called Golda]], about ...
  19. Catherine Deneuve (2766 bytes)
    4: ...967), and the Franco-English production ''[[Repulsion]]'' ([[Roman Polanski]], 1965).
    8: ... Mastroianni]] (born 1972), by her four-year relationship with [[Marcello Mastroianni]]. She has been ...
    33: * ''[[Belle de jour]]'' ([[Luis Buñuel]]), (1967)
    34: ...demoiselles de Rochefort]]'' ([[Jacques Demy]]), (1967)
    36: * ''[[Repulsion]]'' ([[Roman Polański]]), (1965)
  20. Katharine Hepburn (23170 bytes)
    2: ...13th nomination for ''[[Adaptation (movie)|Adaptation]]''. Hepburn won an [[Emmy Award]] in [[1975]] ...
    5: ...re unafraid of expressing their frank views on various topics, including sex. "We were snubbed by eve...
    7: ...-final of the Connecticut Young Women's Golf Championship. She would later be recognized for her athl...
    8: <!-- expand information about her brother's apparent suicide and its gre...
    12: ...ided to carry on their marriage in a platonic fashion, and the two would remain lifelong friends. The...

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