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- Burundi (13403 bytes)
1: ...on in the [[Great Lakes (Africa)|Great Lakes]] region of [[Africa]]. It is bordered by [[Rwanda]] on t...
3: ... with the growing demands for political participation of the [[Hutu]] majority.
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11: image_map = LocationBurundi.png |
12: national_anthem = [[Burundi bwacu]] | - Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
2: ...d has an audience estimated by Arbitron at 20 million listeners weekly.
6: ...astern [[Missouri]], had once owned the radio station where Limbaugh started his career.
10: ...s a [[Top 40]] music radio [[disc jockey]] on station [[KQV]], using the name '''Jeff Christie'''. It ...
12: ...adio and accepted a position as director of promotions with the [[Kansas City Royals]] [[baseball]] te...
14: == Talk radio and television career == - 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... - Mary Robinson (21825 bytes)
3: ... of office to take up her post in the [[United Nations]].
7: ...SON<br><i>President of Ireland</i>'''</font></caption>
15: <tr><td>'''[[Profession]]:'''</td><td>[[Barrister]], former Senator</td>...
23: ...many who came to [[Ireland]] with the Norman invasion, it was said of the Bourkes that they ended up "...
25: ...]], and, the current holder of the position, abortion rights campaigner [[Ivana Bacik]].) - Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
5: ...sal Declaration of Human Rights|Universal Declaration of Human Rights]]. President [[Harry S. Truman]]...
9: ...[Franklin Delano Roosevelt|FDR]] for more information.)
13: ... viewed as an afront to Theodore Roosevelt's position as President.
16: ...oodwin]], who wrote a [[Pulitzer Prize]] winning biography of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, disagree...
20: ...to a live audience of 70,000, and a nationwide radio audience. - 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. - Madalyn Murray O'Hair (6271 bytes)
1: ...erican Atheists]] and campaigned for the [[separation of church and state]].
7: ...blic schools in the [[United States]]. Public opinion was such that in [[1964]] [[Life magazine|''Life...
9: ...f [[First Amendment to the United States Constitution | First Amendment]] public policy." She acted as...
11: ...tion of the [[United States Constitution|Constitution]]. In [[1980]] her son William converted to [[Ch...
13: ...ow]] might have characterized as [[self-actualization|self-actualizing]]. - Margaret Atwood (6318 bytes)
2: ...oria College]] in [[Toronto]]. After living in various places in North America and around the world, s...
4: .... She has also been associated with [[Canadian nationalism]] in the [[1960s]] and [[1970s]].
6: ...e]], [[extended metaphor]], as well as [[alliteration]] or [[assonance]] that is split up and put in s...
8: ... tale of a future [[dystopia]] in the science fiction [[novel]] ''[[The Handmaid's Tale]]'' (made into...
10: ...was included in the French version of the competition, ''Le combat des livres'', in [[2004]]. - 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== - 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 - Amelia Earhart (9225 bytes)
2: ...d for female pilots, and remembered for her mysterious disappearance during a flight over the [[Pacifi...
8: ...ring this time, she was able to keep up with aviation as a weekend hobbyist. She was even featured in ...
10: ...am. The two developed a friendship during preparation for the Atlantic crossing. They were married on ...
14: ...French Government, and the Gold Medal of the [[National Geographic Society]] from President [[Herbert ...
18: ...publicity would help him establish his own navigation school in Florida. - Mahalia Jackson (2345 bytes)
1: ...he Johnson Brothers]], one of the earliest professional gospel groups.
3: ...les in the history of [[Norway]]. She began a radio series on [[CBS]], and signed to [[Columbia Recor...
5: ...en she returned, she made one of her final television appearances on ''[[The Flip Wilson Show]]''. Jac...
7: ...humously inducted into the [[Gospel Music Association]]'s [[Gospel Music Hall of Fame]] in [[1978]].
11: ...shtml Biography at FemBio ? Notable Women International] - Joni Mitchell (9996 bytes)
5: ...yle of song writing. Personal and often self-consciously "poetic", her songs were strengthened by Mitc...
11: ... (1974) was a huge success, producing the international hit "[[Free Man in Paris]]" (inspired by stori...
13: ...rrior Drums]] of [[Burundi]] making up the foundation of "The Jungle Line"). During 1975 Mitchell als...
15: ...eived mixed reviews: some enjoyed its experimentation and originality; many others found it un-engagin...
17: Mitchell's next work was to be a collaboration with legendary bassist [[Charles Mingus]], who d... - Alanis Morissette (25762 bytes)
2: ...[Canada|Canadian]] [[singer-songwriter]] and occasional [[actor|actress]].
6: ... Spears]] and [[Christina Aguilera]] gained attention, though she is still one of the industry's premi...
10: ...rn on [[June 1]], [[1974]], in [[Ottawa]], [[Ontario]], [[Canada]], to schoolteachers Alan and Georgia...
21: ...s television show ''[[You Can't Do That on Television]]'', shot in Ottawa, her hometown. Morissette be...
23: ... "UR" (from the album ''[[Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie]]''): - Patti Smith (6059 bytes)
4: ...She also wrote songs during this period in connection with [[Allen Lanier]] of the [[Blue ֹster Cult]...
6: ...side a version of the rock standard with the addition of a spoken piece about fugitive heiress [[Patty...
8: ...his with a rawer sound, although the murky production contributed to its poor reviews.
10: ...umber of neck vertebrae. The injury required a period of rest, and an intensive round of physical ther...
13: ...uccessful, with "Frederick" only gaining minor radio airplay. - Lucinda Williams (4182 bytes)
6: ...r own material. Neither album received much attention.
8: ... Locks", about a broken relationship, received radio play around the country and gained fans among mus...
10: ... Carpenter]] recorded a bowdlerized cover of "Passionate Kisses" (from ''Lucinda Williams'') in 1992, ...
14: ...ed to several tribute compilations during this period. - Sheryl Crow (8611 bytes)
5: ==Introduction==
11: ..., "All I Wanna Do", became an unexpected smash radio hit. The singles "Run, Baby, Run" and "Strong Eno...
13: ... debut single "If It Makes You Happy" became a radio hit, and netted her two Grammy awards for Best Fe...
15: ...itten Specifically For a Motion Picture or Television.
17: ... [[depression]], and had a highly publicized relationship with music legend [[Eric Clapton]]. The debu... - Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
3: ...der public for a [[dance]] [[remix]] of "[[Professional Widow]]", her sole single to reach number one ...
5: ==Biography==
7: ...ike for a competition involving the [[Baltimore Orioles]]. This song won the contest and became her fi...
10: ...ted to a band called "Tess Makes Good" with "additional vocals by Ellen Amos".
13: ... Gun", which received considerable critical attention. When the album was released in the UK, it went ... - 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: ...th the Salvation Army, and after a short recuperation Aimee joined her in this work. While so occupied... - Denise Bloch (2657 bytes)
5: ...ve]] (SOE). She began resistance work with SOE radio operator [[Brian Stonehouse]] until his arrest ne...
7: ...SOE trained her as a wireless operator in preparation for a return to France.
9: ... great hardship from exposure, cold, and malnutrition.
11: ... As one of the SOE agents who died for the liberation of France, she is listed on the "Roll of Honor" ...
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