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- History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...immigration and emigration merged to create the familiar image of Chinese culture and people today.
7: ... crops, and to support specialist craftsmen and administrators: in short, civilization as we know it. ...
15: [[Image:Statute_ming_tombs.jpg |thumb|left|Ming Tombs. Image provided by [http://classroomclipa...
28: ...arring States period]]. Though there remained a nominal [[Zhou Dynasty (1122 BC - 256 BC)|Zhou]] king ...
30: ...in Shi Huang Di|First Emperor]] (Shi Huangdi), forming the first Chinese empire under the [[Qin Dynast... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
8: ...under command of [[Dmitri Mikhailovich Pozharski|Dmitry Pozharsky]]
10: ...ount Camillo Benso di Cavour]] became the [[prime minister]] of [[Piedmont (Italy)|Piedmont]]-[[Kingdo...
12: ...a [[United States|Union]] supply base and destroy millions of dollars in material.
22: * [[1924]] - [[Nellie Tayloe Ross]] of [[Wyoming]] elected as the first woman governor in the [[...
28: ...re killed, more are wounded, and nearly a quarter million leave the country. - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
10: *[[Firmin Abauzit|Abauzit, Firmin]], (1679-1767), French scientist
21: *[[Abbas II]], (1874-1944), khedive of Egypt
50: *[[Abd-el-Kader]], (circa 1807-1883), Emir of Mascara
61: ...Abegg, Richard Wilhelm Heinrich]] (1869-1910), chemist
65: ...s Abel|Abel, Frederick Augustus]] (1827-1902), chemist - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
21: ...Schwaetzer, Irmgard]], (1942-), German government minister
23: ==== Adami - Adamo ====
24: *[[Bojan Adamic|Adamic, Bojan]], (born 1912), composer and conductor.
25: ...i, Karol]], (1866-1933), Polish engineer and economist
61: *[[Michael Adams|Adams, Michael]], (1971-), chess player - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
9: ...rial Revolution]], a period of great social, economic, and technological change in the United Kingdom....
14: ...le, the Prince of Wales, inherited the Crown, becoming King George IV. Though she occupied a high posi...
16: ...ecedent, Parliament did not create a council to limit the powers of the Regent.
18: ... German prince) and out of a sense of duty (his family desired the match). Whatever Albert's original ...
20: ...m|Queen Elizabeth II]]'s descendants a separate family surname, [[Mountbatten-Windsor]].) - Hattie Caraway (2502 bytes)
11: ...ion of the people on [[January 12]], [[1932]] becoming the first woman elected to the [[United States ...
19: She ran for a final time in [[1944]] and was defeated by [[J. William Fulbright]].
21: ...ointed to the [[Federal Employees Compensation Commission]] and to the [[Employees Compensation Appeal...
23: ...n Delano Roosevelt|Franklin D. Roosevelt]]'s economic recovery legislation. - Mary Robinson (21825 bytes)
3: ...l election, 1990|1990 presidential election]] becoming, as a candidate of the [[Irish Labour Party|Lab...
16: <tr><td>'''Nominated by:'''</td><td>Labour, Workers Party</td></t...
23: ...herefore born into a family that was a historical mix of rebels against the Crown and servants of the ...
25: ...resident [[Mary McAleese]], Irish Human Rights Commissioner and anti-abortion campaigner [[William Bin...
27: ...|Nicholas Robinson]]. Despite the fact that her family had close links to the [[Church of Ireland]], h... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
27: ...n]] of government-owned industries. Even before coming to power she was nicknamed the '''Iron Lady''' ...
29: ...l elections, and became the longest-serving Prime Minister of the [[20th century]]. In foreign relatio...
31: ...ured that led to an improvement in Britain's economic performance. Supporters of Margaret Thatcher ass...
33: ...al approach to [[European Union|European]] [[Economic and Monetary Union]]. Her leadership was challen...
38: ...a second class degree and worked as a research chemist for [[British Xylonite]] and then [[J. Lyons an... - Gloria Steinem (3728 bytes)
2: ... [[March 25]], [[1934]]) is a [[US]] [[feminism|feminist]] and [[journalist]] and a spokeswoman for wo...
5: ...tates, buying and selling. The family split in [[1944]], and Gloria went to live with her mother in Tol...
8: In [[1952]] Steinem entered [[Smith College]] as a scholarship winner. She majored ...
12: ...ectures in ways that also brought other notable feminists to the foreground. During this time she tour...
14: ...en's Action Alliance]]. In 1972 she founded the feminist magazine ''[[Ms. Magazine|Ms.]]'' and wrote f... - Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
3: ... female painter to become a member of the [[Accademia dell' Arte del Disegno]] in Florence. She was al...
7: ...orked along side her. She learned drawing, how to mix color and how to paint. Since her father's style...
10: ...shows how, under parental guidance, Artemisia assimilated the realism of [[Caravaggio]] without being ...
12: ...estore her reputation, he later reneged on his promise and Orazio reported Tassi to the authorities.
14: ... influenced the [[feminism|feminist]] view of Atermisia Gentileschi during the [[20th century]] - Clarice Lispector (1743 bytes)
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11: *Perto do Cora磯 Selvagem (1944) - Near the Wild Heart
15: *La篳 de Fam�a (1960) - Family Ties
19: *O Mist鲩o do Coelho Pensante (1967)
23: *A imita磯 da rosa (1973) - Ruth Benedict (3045 bytes)
11: ...to appear in every human society. (Her critics dismiss these patterns as a "tiny subset" of the whole....
18: ...that racially motivated behaviors interfered with military efficiency, approvals needed for its full d...
20: ...on to President [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] that permitting continuation of the Emperor's reign be part ... - Lise Meitner (3907 bytes)
4: ... her knowledge of physics and his knowledge of chemistry.
10: ...Leo Szilard]], who realized immediately that this might allow a [[chain reaction]] leading to an explo...
12: ...and Meitner together were awarded the [[Enrico Fermi Award]] with [[Fritz Stra߭ann]]. On a visit to t...
17: *Otto Robert Frisch, (ed.) 1959. ''Trends in Atomic Physics: Essays Dedicated to Lise Meitner, Otto ... - Aimee Semple McPherson (13395 bytes)
1: ...herson]]<BR><small>''Aimee Semple McPherson (1890-1944)''</small></center></div>
3: ...[October 9]], [[1890]] – [[September 27]], [[1944]]), also known as '''"Sister Aimee"''' or simply ...
7: ...ir small town, prompting the couple to elope to [[Michigan]].)
13: ...rt James Semple, a [[Pentecostalism|Pentecostal]] missionary from [[Ireland]], in December 1907 while ...
15: Her mother "Minnie" had, in the footsteps of her foster parents,... - Elise Rivet (1599 bytes)
5: On March 24, 1944 she and her assistant were arrested by the Gestap... - Mother Teresa (22682 bytes)
4: ...versial [[Catholic]] [[nun]] and founder of the [[Missionaries of Charity]] whose work among the [[pov...
9: ...afile Bojaxhiu, were [[Albanian]] Catholics that emigrated from south Kosovar city of [[Prizren]], eve...
11: ...]], an [[Ireland|Irish]] community of nuns with a mission in [[Calcutta]].
15: ...h School in Calcutta, becoming its principal in [[1944]]. She later said that the poverty all around lef...
17: ...school and, after a short course with the Medical Mission Sisters in Patna, she returned to Calcutta a... - Denise Bloch (2657 bytes)
5: From a [[Jew]]ish family, by the middle of 1942 in occupied France they were being ro...
9: ...Benoist's fellow race car driver, [[Jean-Pierre Wimille]]. However, in June, both she and Benoist were... - Hannah Szenes (4490 bytes)
3: ...sh''') ([[July 17]], [[1921]] - [[November 7]], [[1944]]) was a [[Hungary|Hungarian]] [[Jew]]ish woman w...
7: ...enes (Senesh) was born to an assimilated Jewish family in [[Hungary]]. Her father, B鬡 Szenes, a jour...
9: ...not take the office in the [[anti-semitism|anti-Semitic]] atmosphere. She joined ''Maccabea'', a Hunga...
11: ...a]]. In 1943 she enlisted in the British army. In 1944 she begun a paratrooper training in [[Egypt]] for...
13: ...egin her mission and was interned in the [[Horthy Miklos Prison]] where she was tortured. She did not ... - Krystyna Skarbek (11133 bytes)
7: ...and Stefania Goldfeder, daughter of a wealthy assimilated Jewish banker. Krystyna Skarbek grew up in ...
9: ...on camps]]. An achievement of the Polish courier missions was the smuggling across the Tatras of a se...
11: ...'s relation, the Hungarian Regent [[Miklos Horthy|Miklorthy]].) Krystyna and Kowerski made good t...
15: ... Kowerski was the ease — which her accusers might have understood, had they known her better &md...
17: ...]], [[1941]], to Polish Commander-in-Chief and Premier [[Wladyslaw Sikorski|Władysław Sikors... - Maya Deren (3661 bytes)
4: ...r father's sympathies for [[Leon Trotsky]], the family fled to [[Syracuse, New York|Syracuse]], [[New ...
6: ... ''Meshes of the Afternoon'' is recognized as a seminal American avant-garde film. It was in 1943 tha...
8: ...he continued making 16mm films such as "At Land" (1944) and "A Study in Choreography for Camera" (1945)....
16: ...ased a documentary about Deren, titled ''[[In the Mirror of Maya Deren]].''
19: ...s of the Afternoon]]'' (1943) with [[Alexander Hammid]], music by [[Teiji Ito]] added 1959
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