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- George H. W. Bush (1569 bytes)
6: | date2=[[20 January ]], [[1993]]
10: | place of birth=[[Milton, Massachusetts]]
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19: ...resident of the United States]] ([[1989]]–[[1993]]). Previously, he had served as [[U.S.]] [[cong... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
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9: ... England|William, Prince of Orange]]. They would later be known as [[William and Mary]].
12: ...es|Union]] supply base and destroy millions of dollars in material.
14: ... States Republican Party|Republican]] [[James G. Blaine]] in a very close contest to win the first of ...
15: ...pia|Menelek of Shoa]] obtains the allegiance of a large majority of the [[Ethiopia]]n nobility, paving... - Burundi (13403 bytes)
1: ...s name derives from its [[Bantu languages|Bantu]] language, [[Kirundi]].
3: ...es in seeking to bring an end to the supremacist claims of the ruling [[Tutsi]] minority with the grow...
8: image_flag = Burundi flag large.png |
10: ...tto = Unité¬ Travail, Progrè³ ([[French language|French]]: Unity, Work, Progress) |
13: ... = [[Kirundi language|Kirundi]] and [[French language|French]]. [[Swahili]] is widely spoken.| - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
4: ... Presidents of Nigeria|dictator]] of [[Nigeria]] (1993-1998)
29: ...Abbot, Ezra]], (1819-1884), American biblical scholar
35: ...bbott|Abbott, Diane Julie]], (born 1953), British Labour MP
51: *[[Abd-el-latif]], (1162-1231), physician and traveller
53: *[[Paula Abdul|Abdul, Paula]], (born 1962), US musician - Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
6: ...imbaugh started out in radio as a teenager in the late [[1960s]] in his hometown of [[Cape Girardeau, ...
8: ... made him eligible for the [[draft]], but he was classified 1-Y due to an undisclosed medical problem ...
10: ... as a claim to use a "golden microphone". (This claim is now a reality as Limbaugh does use a golden ...
16: ...] (and his current flagship station, WABC) in the late [[1980s]] and eventually became syndicated on [...
18: ...e program has for over 15 years been the most popular talk radio show in the United States. The show ... - Madeleine Albright (7085 bytes)
21: | '''Place of Birth:'''
40: ...e from Columbia University's Department of Public Law and Government.
42: ...om [[1976]] to [[1978]], she served as Chief Legislative Assistant to Senator [[Edmund Muskie]].
44: ...t the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars at the [[Smithsonian Institution]] following an...
45: role of the press in political changes in [[Poland]] during the early [[1980s]]. - Benazir Bhutto (7735 bytes)
3: ...elected in [[1993]] but was dismissed three years later amid various [[Political corruption|corruption...
6: ...into [[East Pakistan]] -- soon to be called [[Bangladesh]] -- and her father, as [[Pakistan]]'s foreig...
11: ...her father's imprisonment and execution, she was placed under house arrest. Having been allowed in 198...
13: ...mber 16]], [[1988]], Benazir's PPP won the single largest bloc of seats in the [[National Assembly]]. ...
15: ...ecame PM for the next 3 years. Again in October [[1993]] elections were held which were won by the PPP c... - Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
10: | [[June 25]] - [[November 4]], [[1993]]
21: | '''Place of Birth:'''
31: ... [[November 4]], [[1993]]. Though she was not popularly elected, she remains [[North America]]'s only ...
33: She was never particularly fond of any of her given names, and consequent...
39: ...rty. A few years later she resigned from the legislature to run in the [[Canadian federal election, 19... - Maria Cantwell (9094 bytes)
7: ... county commissioner, city councilman, state legislator, and Chief of Staff for U.S. Representative [[...
9: ...attle suburb [[Mountlake Terrace, Washington|Mountlake Terrace]] because it reminded her of Indianapol...
13: ...d its passage. She also worked on legislation regulating nursing homes.
15: ...hat vote to narrowly defeat her in the Republican landslide year of [[1994]].
19: ...ll vowed to leave politics. Political ally [[Rob Glaser]] offered her a job as vice president of [[Rea... - Janet Reno (5747 bytes)
2: |+ style="font-size:larger; margin-left:1em"|'''Janet Reno'''
10: |[[March 11]], [[1993]] -<br />[[January 20]], [[2001]]
21: |'''Place of Birth'''
27: ...resident]] [[Bill Clinton]] on [[February 11]], [[1993]] and confirmed on [[March 11]].
34: ...rd degree, she had difficulty obtaining work as a lawyer because she was a woman. - Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
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18: |'''Place of Birth'''
19: |[[Birmingham, Alabama]]
29: ...mination by a vote of 85-13, and she was sworn in later that day.
34: ... father and her uncle were the principals of two black high schools in town. Rice's father, John Wesle... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
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2: |+ style="font-size:larger" | '''The Rt Hon. Margaret Thatcher'''
10: |[[James Callaghan]]
18: |'''Place of Birth:'''
19: |[[Grantham]], [[England]] - Gloria Steinem (3728 bytes)
8: ...es and became politically active, working for [[Adlai Stevenson]]'s campaign. She graduated in [[1956]...
9: ...her infamous undercover expose in working as a [[Playboy bunny]].
12: ...is time she toured the country with the brilliant lawyer [[Florynce Rae Kennedy | Florynce Rae ("Flo")...
16: In [[1974]] Steinem founded the [[Coalition of Labor Union Women]]. In [[1977]] she participated in...
18: ...e revived, she became its consulting editor. In [[1993]] she was inducted into the [[National Women's Ha... - Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
3: [[Image:Isabelallende_writer.gif|thumb|Isabel Allende]]
4: ... 35 million copies and translated in 27 different languages.
8: The family later moved to [[Bolivia]] and then to [[Lebanon]]. ...
10: ...gium]], and elsewhere in Europe. Her daughter Paula was born in 1963. In 1966, Allende returned to ...
12: ...en's stories, "La abuela Panchita" and "Lauchas y Lauchones," as well as a collection of articles, ''C... - Margaret Atwood (6318 bytes)
2: ...ollege]] in [[Toronto]]. After living in various places in North America and around the world, she ret...
10: ...ion of ''The Handmaid's Tale'', ''La servante 飡rlate'', was included in the French version of the co...
12: ...as said in interviews that the device will be available by [[2006]].
21: :''[[Lady Oracle]]'' ([[1976]])
24: ...]'' ([[1985]]) - winner of the 1987 [[Arthur C. Clarke Award]] - Toni Morrison (2576 bytes)
4: ...d her infant daughter to save her from a life of slavery.
6: Morrison was an important player in the battle to open the canon of English and...
8: ...as awarded the [[Nobel Prize in Literature]] in [[1993]], the first African-American woman to receive th...
12: ...t household, born poor, working-class, saxophone-playing, McDonald's-and-junk-food-loving boy from Ark...
16: *''[[Sula (novel)|Sula]]'' (1973) - Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
3: '''Marina Ivanovna Tsvetaeva''' ([[Russian language|Russian]]: Мари
...
5: ..., her eccentricity and tightly disciplined use of language. Among her themes were female sexuality, an...
8: ...y on her mother's side. (This latter fact was to play on Marina's imagination, and to cause her to ide...
10: ...d had not forgotten it. Maria Alexandrovna particularly disapproved of Marina's poetic inclination. Sh...
12: ...r travels she acquired Italian, French and German languages. - Mae Jemison (5527 bytes)
1: ...n.jpg]]</td></tr></table>'''Dr Mae C. Jemison''' blasted into orbit aboard the [[Space Shuttle Endeavo...
3: ...atory module. Jemison resigned from NASA in March 1993.
7: ... her medical practice, working with CIGNA Health Plans of California.
9: ... born on [[October 17]], [[1956]], in [[Decatur, Alabama]] and raised in [[Chicago, Illinois]].
11: ...[[Kenya]], and spent a medical clerkship in [[Thailand]] at a [[Cambodia]]n refugee camp. She complete... - Margaret Mead (11387 bytes)
5: ...ce: ''The Columbia Encyclopedia'', Fifth Edition, 1993.)
24: ...ative [[United States]] organization) recently declared ''Coming of Age in Samoa'' the "worst book of ...
26: ...having engaged in casual sex as young women, and claimed that they had lied to Mead.
28: ... Anthropological Association]] passed a motion declaring Freeman's ''Margaret Mead and Samoa'' "poorly...
33: ...ksapmin, West Sepik Province, a more sparsely populated area. Cultural patterns there, were different ... - Helen Sawyer Hogg (1921 bytes)
3: ...y|astronomer]] noted for her research into [[globular cluster]]s, but best remembered for her astronom...
7: ...[Ontario]] where she took a job at the [[David Dunlap Observatory]], where Frank Hogg became director ...
9: ...ed of a [[myocardial infarction|heart attack]] in 1993.
22: .../seri/BAAS./0025//0001497.000.html BAAS '''25''' (1993) 1497] (a simple reference to JRASC obituary) -->
23: ...seri/JAVSO/0022//0000083.000.html JAVSO '''22''' (1993) 83]
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