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- Tiananmen Square (3768 bytes)
1: ...orth, separating it from the [[Forbidden City]]. It is seen by many as the symbolic heart of the Chin...
7: ...re at Tiananmen, and instead the area was filled with offices for imperial ministries. These were badl...
11: ...the Square, but the square itself is open, with neither trees nor benches.
13: ... which also sport video cameras. It is heavily monitored by uniformed and plainclothes policemen.
17: ...e [[Cultural Revolution]]. It has also been the site of a number of protest movements, most notably t...
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- Lighthouse of Alexandria (3491 bytes)
1: ...Pharos of Alexandria''" after the island on which it resided), was considered one of the [[Seven Wonde...
3: ...the 3rd century BC and remained operational until it was largely destroyed by two [[earthquake]]s in t...
7: ... Alexandrian mint, there were four statues of [[triton]]s blowing horns, one on every corner of the bu...
9: Legend has it, the fire from the lighthouse could be used to bu...
14: [[Italian language|Italian]] (''faro''), [[Portuguese language|Portugue... - King Arthur (22450 bytes)
1: ...t mentions and Welsh texts he is never given the title "King." Early texts refer to him as ''[[dux]] ...
2: ... Arthur''' in plate armour with visor raised and with jousting shield]]
5: ...gan]] [[Saxon]]s. His power base was probably in either [[Wales]], [[Cornwall]], or the west of what w...
7: ...n whether the "Brettones" he led were [[Britain|Britons]] or [[Armorica|Bretons]].
9: ...is identification unlikely, as there seems to be little reason for him to have become a major legendar... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
2: ...n [[leap year]]s) in the [[Gregorian Calendar]], with 57 days remaining.
7: ...[[Antwerp (city)|Antwerp]] (after three days the city was nearly destroyed).
8: ...nder command of [[Dmitri Mikhailovich Pozharski|Dmitry Pozharsky]]
10: ...dinia|Sardinia]], which soon expanded to become [[Italy]].
11: ...attle]], [[Washington]] as the Territorial University - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
3: ...humb|150px|'''Anne''' <br><small>Queen of Great Britain and Ireland</small>]]
8: ...ceeded by a distant cousin, [[George I of Great Britain|George I]], of the [[House of Hanover]].
10: ...] (which united England and Scotland into Great Britain) was a product of subsequent negotiations.
15: ...ta Maria|Queen Henrietta Maria]], and afterwards with her aunt, [[Henrietta Anne Stuart|Henrietta Anne...
22: ...hat is, one who believed that James II was the legitimate monarch), Mary II dismissed him from all his... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
11: ...pite never having had the right to that title, as it would imply that she was a [[princess]] by [[birt...
13: ...rshadowed by a [[scandal]]-plagued marriage. Her bitter accusations of [[adultery]], [[mental cruelty]...
15: ...oman in the world, the pre-eminent female [[celebrity]] of her generation: a [[fashion]] [[icon]], an ...
22: ...[Earl Spencer]], and she acquired the [[courtesy title]] of ''The Lady Diana Spencer''. A year later, ...
24: ...e]], a [[finishing school]] in [[Rougemont]], [[Switzerland]]. Diana was a talented amateur [[pianist... - Amelia Earhart (9225 bytes)
2: ...1897]] - c.[[July 2]], [[1937]]) was a famous [[United States|American]] [[aviator]], known for breaki...
6: ... spent the first twelve years of her life living with her mother's parents.
8: ...tts]]. During this time, she was able to keep up with aviation as a weekend hobbyist. She was even fea...
10: ...hart referred to the marriage as a "partnership" with "dual control."
14: ...pasture near [[Derry]], [[Northern Ireland]], [[United Kingdom]]. She received the [[Distinguished Fly... - Jackie Cochran (7825 bytes)
1: ...906]] - [[August 7]], [[1980]]) was a pioneer [[United States|American]] [[aviatrix]].
4: ...]]. There, she used her looks and driving personality to obtain a job at a prestigious salon in [[Sak...
6: ...ucation, Ms. Cochran had a quick mind and an affinity for business and the investment proved a lucrati...
8: ... savvy marketer who recognized the value of publicity for her business. Calling her line of cosmetics ...
10: ...about being adopted to avoid dealing with the reality of her estranged and impoverished family. - Joni Mitchell (9996 bytes)
1: ... Sides Now.jpg|frame|right|Self portrait by Joni Mitchell, on the cover of her album ''Both Sides Now'...
3: ...e one of the most highly respected [[singer-songwriter]]s of the late [[20th century]].
5: ...me covering over four [[octave]]s) and unique [[guitar]] playing, tuning the instrument in unorthodox ...
7: ...1969) were archetypes of the nascent singer-songwriter movement of the time. ''Clouds'' represented ...
9: ...s pressure and of the loss of privacy and freedom it entails. - Bonnie and Clyde (17385 bytes)
3: ... States]] during the [[Great Depression]], often with various members of the [[Barrow gang]].
5: ...vated the attention of the [[American]] press and its readership during what is sometimes referred to ...
11: ...hey viewed as certain. She was fond of creative writing and the arts. Her poem "The Story of Bonnie an...
15: ...Clyde acted without criminal intent. However, despite holding down "square" jobs during the period 192...
19: ...ght it was anything special. Nobody guessed where it would lead."{{ref|knight}} - Edith Cavell (1802 bytes)
1: ...roject Gutenberg eText 14676.jpg|frame|right|'''Edith Cavell''']]
2: ...[National Portrait Gallery, London|National Portrait Gallery]], [[London]]]]
3: ...ca dead2.jpeg|thumb|234px|A propaganda image of Edith Cavell]]
5: '''Edith Louisa Cavell''' ([[December 4]], [[1865]] - [[O...
7: ...out the war [http://www.stephen-stratford.co.uk/edith_cavell.htm]. - Marina Raskova (5055 bytes)
3: ... later became one of over 800,000 women in the military service in a huge way by founding three female...
5: ...on which placed its aviators among those of celebrity status, she became the first in a number of long...
9: ...ver to receive it and the only ones to be awarded it before World War II.
11: ...rs for these regiments. This military unit was initially called ''Aviation Group 122'' while the thre...
13: '''The 586th Fighter Aviation Regiment:''' This unit was the first to take part in combat ([[April 16]... - Lucille Ball (12427 bytes)
2: ...1911]] – [[April 26]], [[1989]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[actor|actress]], [[comedian...
4: ...r and grandparents. In [[1925]], after a romance with a local bad boy (Johnny), Ball decided to enroll...
5: ...e spinal cord, due to a .22 caliber rifle firing with Warner in the rifle's path. Her grandfather who ...
7: ..."the B-Movie queen", sharing the "royalty" honor with [[Macdonald Carey]], who was designated as her "...
9: ...nd performed in [[U.S.O.]] shows instead). They initially divorced in [[1945]], but remarried the same... - Katharine Hepburn (23170 bytes)
2: ...ting career. In [[1999]], the [[American Film Institute]] ranked Hepburn the greatest actress of all t...
5: ...her unabashedly liberal family, who she credited with giving her a sense of adventure and independence...
7: ...ould later be recognized for her athletic physicality — she fearlessly performed her own pratfal...
8: ...ormation about her brother's apparent suicide and its great impact on Hepburn -->
10: ...year she debuted on [[Broadway]] after landing a bit part in ''[[Night Hostess]]''. - Laila Ali (3660 bytes)
5: ...al Boxing Hall Of Fame]] induction weekend's activities.
7: ...added the [[WIBF]] belt by unificating the crown with an eight round [[knockout]] win over her divisio...
9: ...tch with Mahfood, knocking her out in six rounds. It was announced, on [[June 30]]th, that she would f...
13: ...[[July 17]] of that year, she retained her world title, knocking out [[Nikki Eplion]] after four round...
15: ... (boxer)|Danny Williams]] at her father's native city of [[Louisville, Kentucky]]. - Raspberry (2847 bytes)
17: ...lonizer of disturbed soil. As a cultivated plant, it is easy to grow and has a tendency to spread unle...
18: [[Image:Raspberries-white-background.jpg|thumb|350px|left|]]
19: ... "ever"- bearing plants, which also bear a few fruit on first-year canes in the autumn, as well as the...
28: <center>[[Food]] | [[List of fruits]] | [[List of vegetables]]</center>
31: *[http://www.armeniapedia.org/index.php?title=Rubus_idaeus Medicinal Uses of Raspberries in A... - Hillary Rodham Clinton (17176 bytes)
2: ... to [[2001]], as the wife of [[President of the United States|President]] [[Bill Clinton]]. She is a ...
8: ...arty_%28United_States%29|Democratic Party]] and writing her thesis on radical organizer Saul Alinsky. ...
10: ...t Bernard Nussbaum, who would become the future White House Counsel for President Clinton.
12: ...s a deputy counsel for a brief time before he committed suicide in 1993].
18: [http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/politics/campaigns/keyraces2000/stories/hillary032199.h... - Skin (8340 bytes)
2: ...tomy)|organ]]s. Skin is used for [[insulation]], vitamin D production, [[sense|sensation]], and [[excr...
6: ...kin often contains hairs, which in sufficient density is called [[fur]]. The [[hair]] mainly serves to...
10: ...l organ. For the average adult [[homo sapiens]], it has a surface area of between 1.5-2.0 square mete...
12: ...] to deal with the appearance of the face and condition of the skin, such as those for [[pore control]...
17: ...ess is called ''keratinization'' and takes place within about 30 days. - Beehive (beekeeping) (7741 bytes)
3: ==Traditional beehives==
4: [[Image:Making-skep-beehive.jpg|thumb|Traditional manufacture of ''skeps'' from [[straw]] in [...
5: ...ed with box hives of varying dimensions, with or without frames, and finally replaced by Langstroth eq...
7: Honey from traditional hives was typically extracted by ''pressing'...
9: ...cannot be inspected for disease or [[parasite]]s without destruction of the honeycomb and usually the ... - Engraving (3556 bytes)
1: ...into it. The result may be a decorative object in itself, as when [[silver]] or [[gold]] are engraved,...
5: ...cut metals such as nickel and steel. Burins are either square or elongated diamond-shaped and used fo...
11: ...d engraved designs on ancient gold rings or other items were produced by [[chasing]] or sometimes a co...
15: ... when a more "elegant" design is desired and a limited color range is acceptable.
19: ...mercial applications hand engraving was replaced with milling using [[CNC]] engraving/[[milling machin... - Heraldry (23465 bytes)
1: ...as '''achievements''' or '''armorial bearings'''. Its origins lie in the need to distinguish participa...
3: ...of the field is some sort of landscape), and then it describes the placement and tinctures of the diff...
7: There are no strict definitions of the shades of colours used in heraldry, bu...
12: ...rtain rules) by women in the British heraldic tradition, see the separate article on the [[lozenge]].
14: ...imes followed to the extent, as in [http://www.polity.org.za/html/govdocs/misc/gaucoat.html the arms o...
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