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- Alfred Nobel (7332 bytes)
5: ...] at the [[University of Torino]]). Several explosions were reported at their family-owned factory in ...
7: ...andalous and blasphemous. The first surviving edition (bilingual Swedish-[[Esperanto]]) was published ...
14: ...dition of [[potassium nitrate]], wood-pulp and various other substances.
16: ...form, which is soluble in such mixtures. The question was complicated by the fact that it is in practi...
21: ...amite and other explosives, and from the exploitation of the [[Baky|Baku]] oil-fields, in the developm...
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- Costa Rica (12931 bytes)
1: ...ceptional example of political stablity in the region, and sometimes refered to as the "[[Switzerland]...
16: | align="center" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: ?Pura vida!<br>(Popular saying meanin...
18: | align=center colspan=2 | [[image:LocationCostaRica.png]]
32: ...[[2004]] [[Estimation|E]]) <br /> - [[Population density|Density]]
33: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 122nd]]<br /> 4,159,757 <br /> 81.40/km&s... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
12: ...United States|Union]] supply base and destroy millions of dollars in material.
14: * [[1884]] - [[U.S. presidential election, 1884]]: [[United States Democratic Party|Democr...
15: ...ns the allegiance of a large majority of the [[Ethiopia]]n nobility, paving the way for him to be crow...
16: ... [[King William Street]] and [[Stockwell tube station|Stockwell]].
17: ...[[1899]] - [[Sigmund Freud]]'s ''[[The Interpretation of Dreams]]'' is published. - List of people by name: Ag (3474 bytes)
14: *[[Agatho of Alexandria]], (pope 665-681), religious figure
17: ...n|Agazarian, Jack]], (1916-1945), [[Special Operations Executive|SOE]] agent, WW II hero
20: ...ant to Germany who died as a result of an deportation attempt
47: *[[Antonio Aguilar|Aguilar, Antonio]], Mexican singer
48: ...ilar|Aguilar, Pepe]], Mexican singer, son of Antonio Aguilar and Flor Silvestre - Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
14: ... and female lines could inherit only after extinction of male lines.
15: ...e inherited. In this sort of [[Semi-Salic]] situation, Mary ascended the throne because all other male...
19: ...], where preparations were made for Mary's coronation.
21: ==Coronation==
22: ... of the Queen and the unique ceremony, the coronation was the talk of Europe. - Aung San Suu Kyi (4196 bytes)
4: ...n as [[Yang?, [[Myanmar]]) is a [[nonviolence|nonviolent]] pro-[[democracy]] activist in [[Burma]]. In...
6: ...ence from Britain in [[1947]] and was [[assassination|assassinated]] by rivals in the same year.
10: ...ns for [[democracy|democratisation]], which were violently suppressed. A new military junta took power...
12: ... Suu Kyi entered politics to work for democratisation and was put under [[house arrest]] in [[1989]]. ...
14: ...prize money to establish a [[health]] and [[education]] trust for the Burmese people. - Petra Kelly (3411 bytes)
4: ...ections. She graduated from the School of International Service at [[American University]] ([[Washingt...
6: While working at the [[European Commission]] ([[Brussels]], Belgium, [[1971]]-[[1983]]), sh...
10: ...982]] ''"...for forging and implementing a new vision uniting ecological concerns with disarmament, so...
12: ...r_jones/JF93/hertsgaard.html], [http://peopleinaction.info/board/2/689.html]).
14: ...man rights]], [[ecology]] and [[Non-violence|non-violent]] politics. - Grazia Deledda (304 bytes)
- Toni Morrison (2576 bytes)
2: ...ford''', [[February 18]], [[1931]] in [[Lorain, Ohio]].
4: ...novel)|Beloved]] won the [[Pulitzer Prize for Fiction]] in [[1988]]. This story describes a slave who ...
6: ...]]'s and [[1970]]'s helped break down the segregation of literature from small minority subsets ([[Afr...
8: ...(novel)|Song of Solomon]], a tale of the renunciation of [[materialism]] and the strength of [[brother...
34: ==Non-fiction== - Marie Curie (5862 bytes)
2: ...]] chemist and pioneer in the early field of [[radiology]] and a two-time [[Nobel laureate]]. She foun...
4: ==Biography==
5: ...ear. Due to her gender, she was not allowed admission into any Russian or Polish universities so she w...
7: ...known radioactive component which was far more radioactive than uranium; thus on [[December 26]]th Mar...
9: ...he other was named [[radium]] from its intense radioactivity. - Rosalind Franklin (9829 bytes)
2: ... [[crystallographer]] who made important contributions to the understanding of the fine structures of ...
5: ...tary]] in 1916. He was also the first High Commissioner (effectively governor) for the [[British Manda...
8: ...t the ''British Coal Utilization Research Association'' studying the fine structure of coal and charco...
9: ...ring, her mentor, had been unhappy about her decision to leave and refused to put his name on the pape...
12: ...a newcomer. This was not a good start to the relationship which went progressively downhill. - Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin (1937 bytes)
5: She was a pioneer of [[X-ray]] [[crystallography]]. She discove...
11: ...ds.). 1981. ''Structural Studies on Molecules of Biological Interest: A Volume in Honour of Professor ...
17: .... (FRS), and David Phillips (''Nature Structural Biology'' 1: 573-576, 1994)
18: *Perutz, Max F. (''Quarterly Review of Biophysics'' 27: 333-337, 1994) - Lise Meitner (3907 bytes)
2: ...Austria]]n [[physics|physicist]] who studied [[radioactivity]] and [[nuclear physics]].
4: ...Hahn and Meitner collaborated closely studying radioactivity, with her knowledge of physics and his kn...
8: ...[[1923]], she discovered the radiationless transition known as the [[Auger electron spectroscopy|Auger...
10: ...], and [[Eugene Wigner]] together jumped into action, persuading [[Albert Einstein|Einstein]], who ha...
12: ... She was honored as "Woman of the Year" by the National Women's Press Club (USA) in 1946; received the... - Maria Goeppert-Mayer (4176 bytes)
3: ... passed the University's arbiter entrance examinations and enrolled there in the fall. Among her prof...
9: ...pair go counterclockwise. Then add one more variation; all the dancers are spinning twirling round and...
13: ...eller]] that would be used for Teller's investigations into the possibility of a [[hydrogen bomb]].
17: ...lectures about her research at four major institutions. Two of her former universities honour her too.... - Mother Teresa (22682 bytes)
2: ...ipedia.org/wiki/Image:Mother-teresa-03.jpg for rationale -->
4: ...ial [[Catholic]] [[nun]] and founder of the [[Missionaries of Charity]] whose work among the [[poverty...
6: ...n [[1996]] (one of only six). She was [[Beatification|beatified]] by [[Pope John Paul II]] in [[Octobe...
11: ...an [[Ireland|Irish]] community of nuns with a mission in [[Calcutta]].
13: ...er final vows in May [[1937]], acquiring the religious title ''Mother Teresa''. - Retina (13061 bytes)
1: ...[Image:Eye.jpg|thumb|Color Cross Section Illustration of the Human Eye courtesy of [http://classroomcl...
5: ... also plays a significant part in [[visual perception]]. In [[embryonal development]], the retina and ...
7: ...ar Granit]] won the [[1967]] [[Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine]] for their scientific research o...
9: ...etina have been used for [[biometric]] identification.
12: ...light and is responsible for our sharp central vision. Around the fovea extends the central retina for... - Kidney (12846 bytes)
3: The '''kidneys''' are [[bean]]-shaped [[excretion|excretory]] [[organ (anatomy)|organ]]s in [[vert...
6: ===Location===
7: ...] just below the [[liver]] and [[spleen]]. [[Superior]] to each kidney is an [[adrenal gland]] (also c...
11: ...enal fat and the pararenal fat) which help to cushion it.
17: ===Organization=== - United Nations (29685 bytes)
1: ...UN members. For more information, see [[United Nations member states]].
3: ...is in [[New York City]], [[USA]]; see [[United Nations headquarters]].
5: ...sh speakers were referring to it as the United Nations, or UN.
7: ...rt of what is collectively called the [[United Nations System]]:
14: *[[International Court of Justice]] - Egypt (18830 bytes)
2: ...ṣr al-ˁArabiyah'''</big></big><br>{{Audio|ar-Gumhuriyat_Misr_al-Arabiyah.ogg|listen}}
14: | align="center" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: [[Bilady, Bilady, Bilady]]''</small>
16: ...center colspan=2 | [[image:LocationEgypt.png|Location of Egypt]]
36: ...<br /> - Total (2003) <br /> - [[Population density|Density]]
37: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 15th]] <br /> 74,718,797 <br /> 75/km&sup... - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
2: | nationality=american
18: ...ical philosophy|political philosopher]], [[revolutionary]], [[Agriculture|agriculturalist]], [[Horticu...
20: ...siana Purchase]] and the [[Lewis and Clark Expedition]].
22: ==Biographical information==
23: ...h; before founding his own vision of higher education at the [[University of Virginia]]. - Germany (46412 bytes)
1: ...one of [[G8|the world's leading]] [[industrialization|industrialised]] countries, located in the heart...
13: | align=center colspan=2 | National [[motto]]: ''Einigkeit und Recht und Freiheit'...
15: ...=center colspan=2 | [[List of national anthems|National anthem]]: [[Das Lied der Deutschen]]<br>3rd st...
17: ...ound:#f9f9f9;" | [[image:LocationGermany.png|Location of Germany]]
32: ...[[As of April 2005|April 2005]] est<br>- [[Population density|Density]]
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