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- Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
15: ...frica]]n colonies, and Europe. Fortresses were built and an alliance was formed with nearby native tri...
19: ...ame much more useful port to transport out the wealth than farther [[Salvador da Bahia|Salvador]]. In ...
25: ...ric]], Kubitschek managed to have [[Bras�a]] built, at great cost, by [[1960]]. On April 21st that y...
27: ...and merged it with the state of Rio de Janeiro in 1975. Even today some ''[[carioca|cariocas]]'' claim t...
35: ... Roman-style aqueduct - the "Arcos da Carioca" built in 1750 and converted to a tram viaduct in 1896 -... - History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ... merged to create the familiar image of Chinese culture and people today.
7: ...uang He]] valley began to establish itself as a cultural center, where the first villages were founded...
18: ... in central [[Henan]] province, where a bronze smelter from around [[2000 BC]] was unearthed. Early ma...
38: ...n or Sanskrit origins for "Chinese People" which ultimately was derived from 秦 qín and pronounced s...
49: ... Later Han Empire''. Rafe de Crespigny. 1984. Faculty of Asian Studies, Australian National University... - King Arthur (22450 bytes)
11: ...hought believes that Arthur is a half-forgotten Celtic deity devolved into a personage (citing sometim...
19: ...s that "he fed black [[raven]]s on the ramparts, although he was no Arthur" — but this poem as i...
23: ...saints]]: for example, in the ''Life of Saint [[Illtud]]'', he is said to be a cousin of that churchma...
39: ...] poet [[Wace]] and others), creating a unified cultural icon under which the Norman rulers and the na...
43: ...erhaps the best known. Other stories from the [[Celt]]ic world came to be associated with Arthur, such... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
24: ...nt [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt|Franklin D. Roosevelt]] orders the [[United States Customs Service]] to...
32: ...rns control of the [[air base]] in the [[Mekong Delta]] over to [[South Vietnam]].
56: *[[1916]] - [[Walter Cronkite]], news broadcaster
74: *[[1975]] - [[Eduard Kokcharov]], [[Handball]] player
138: [[lt:Lapkričio 4]] - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
72: *[[Walter Sydney Adams|Adams, Walter Sydney]], (1876-1956), American astronomer
85: ...Cannonball Adderley|Adderley, Cannonball]], (1928-1975), saxophonist - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
13: ... bitter accusations of [[adultery]], [[mental cruelty]] and emotional distress riveted the world for m...
22: ...father, [[Albert Spencer, 7th Earl Spencer]] in [[1975]], Diana's father became the 8th [[Earl Spencer]]...
40: ...uard assigned to the Princess's security detail, although the Princess adamantly denied a sexual relat...
76: As the casualties lay seriously injured in their wrecked car, th...
80: ...resident]], [[Jacques Chirac]], and the French Health Minister, [[Bernard Kouchner]], visited the hosp... - Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
8: ...e a member of the [[House of Lords]] and as a result of this appointment he was required to give up h...
19: # [[Nancy Phyllis Louise Astor]] (1909-1975) - Elisabeth Domitien (1229 bytes)
3: ...ent of the party in [[1972]]. On [[January 2]], [[1975]], the dictator [[Jean-B餥l Bokassa]] formed a n... - Indira Gandhi (15405 bytes)
67: ...ve victory in the war resulted in a personality cult around Indira Gandhi; according to one [[Gallup]]...
69: ...e-ranging business interests and the common man felt the deposited money was being used inappropriatel...
70: ... payments to India's princely states, which she felt were anachronistic given India's democratic post-...
80: ... her own words brought democracy "to a grinding halt". Invoking article 352 of the [[Indian Constitut...
84: ...ue "extraordinary laws" that bypassed parliament altogether, allowing her to [[rule by decree]]. - Tarja Halonen (6272 bytes)
8: ...nister's parliamentary secretary [[1974]]–[[1975]]
11: *Minister of Social Affairs and Health [[1987]]–[[1990]]
20: ... of Minister of Social Affairs and Minister of Health in [[1987]] which was followed by the choice for... - Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
43: ..., as an intern in the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. In [[1981]], at age 26, she received...
77: ...charm and intellect outweighed these factors, resulting in her approval by Republicans and Democrats.
79: ...utposts of tyranny]],"'' referring to countries felt to threaten world peace and human rights. This te...
91: ... her, but controversy led to its being renamed ''Altair Voyager'' [http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/artic...
93: ...chools in [[East Palo Alto, California|East Palo Alto]] and East [[Menlo Park, California|Menlo Park]]... - Debbie Stabenow (3609 bytes)
5: ...s a social worker, and a leadership training consultant. She served in the [[Michigan State House of R...
7: ...n Affairs]], the [[U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry]], and the [[U.S. Sena... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
29: ...lenged Heath for the Conservative leadership in [[1975]]. She was undefeated at the polls, winning the [...
31: ...rtlands of [[northern England]], and increased wealth inequalities. However from the mid 1980s a perio...
41: ...ve and were married later in 1951. Denis was a wealthy businessman, and he funded his wife to read for...
52: ...ballot and won the job on the second, in February 1975. She appointed Heath's preferred successor [[Will...
61: ...e lead, but the Labour Government's severe difficulties with the [[Trades Union]]s over the winter of ... - Rosa Luxemburg (23905 bytes)
8: ... off by organising a [[general strike]]. As a result, four of its leaders were put to death and the pa...
10: ...politics]], [[economics]] and [[mathematics]] simultaneously. Her specialised subjects were ''Staatswi...
12: ...g further parliamentary rights and on material wealth.
16: ...ion. Despite living in Germany for most of her adult life, Luxemburg was to remain the principal theor...
36: ...g to lead back towards a general strike. As a result, as early as [[28 June]] [[1916]] Luxemburg was s... - Madalyn Murray O'Hair (6271 bytes)
7: ...William to participate in [[Bible]] readings at Baltimore public schools. In [[1963]] this suit (amalg...
11: ...he filed lawsuits on many issues over which she felt there was a collusion of church and state in viol...
18: ...unds and murdered them. Waters eventually pled guilty to reduced charges and in January [[2001]] he le...
21: ... using quotes from the [[Bible]], was flawed and ultimately undermined efforts to encourage and preser...
24: ...h had nothing to do with O'Hair and was denied in 1975, concerning the prevention of educational radio c... - Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
14: ...murder or suicide is a matter of controversy). In 1975, Isabel Allende went into exile in [[Venezuela]]... - Zora Neale Hurston (4470 bytes)
7: ...r decades, explainable for a number of reasons, cultural and political.
9: ...he period, and thus it embraces the dialect and culture of Black America of the early 20th century. F...
13: ...guage this way was making a caricature of Black culture and thus was not deserving of respect. Recent...
25: ... Hurston was published in ''[[Ms. Magazine]]'' in 1975, which is seen as reviving interest in her work.... - Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
31: ...of which she believed helped foster a crippling culture of resentment towards individual human happine...
68: ...festo: A Philosophy of Literature'' (2nd rev. ed. 1975), Rand makes it clear that her goal is to project...
105: .... [http://www.skeptic.com/02.2.shermer-unlikely-cult.html]
106: * ''The Ayn Rand Cult'' by Jeff Walker, [[1998]]. Open Court Publishin... - Rosalind Franklin (9829 bytes)
15: ... gives diffraction patterns which are more difficult to interpret. In December 1952 members of the de...
18: ...hs, and before her X-ray machine had even been built); on the other hand, Crick has said Franklin woul...
29: In 2004, Finch University of Health Sciences/The Chicago Medical School, located in ...
33: *Sayre, Anne. 1975. ''Rosalind Franklin and DNA''. New York: W.W. No... - Clara Barton (9023 bytes)
2: ... '''Clara Barton''') ([[December 25]], [[1821]] (although there is a confusion with her date of birth,...
49: In 1975, [[Clara Barton National Historic Site]] was esta...
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