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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
68: ...810]], independence from Spain was declared, by [[Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla]], a Catholic priest in th...
72: ...f [[Coahuila y Tejas]] to hundreds of immigrant families from the United States, on the condition that...
76: ...in battle to the Republican ("Liberal") Army, Maximilian was captured and executed, along with his las...
78: ...owever, was mostly undemocratic and benefited the middle and upper classes, while the Amerindian indig...
80: ...olidated by president [[Ernesto Zedillo]], by the mid [[1990s]] the PRI had lost its majority in [[Con... - Costa Rica (12931 bytes)
1: ...political conflict. Figueres also abolished the [[military]] and today, Costa Rica has only a national...
3: ''See also: [[Military of Costa Rica]]''
63: ...yaCeramics.jpg|thumb|left|140px|Pre-Columbian Ceramics from Nicoya, Costa Rica]]
69: ...the democratic system without the assistance of a military.
76: ...]]) to run for President a second time in the upcoming 2006 elections. - List of elements by symbol (14812 bytes)
6: <tr><td>Al</td><td>[[aluminum]]/[[aluminium]]</td><td>13</td><td></td></tr>
18: <tr><td>Br</td><td>[[bromine]]</td><td>35</td><td></td></tr>
21: <tr><td>Cd</td><td>[[cadmium]]</td><td>48</td><td></td></tr>
27: <tr><td>Cr</td><td>[[chromium]]</td><td>24</td><td></td></tr>
38: <tr><td>Fm</td><td>[[fermium]]</td><td>100</td><td></td></tr> - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
11: ...ncisco Alvarez]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] missionary and explorer in [[Ethiopia]])
42: ...Lafayette Bunnell]], (1824-1903), described [[Yosemite Valley]]
49: *[[Pêro Vaz de Caminha]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of...
53: *[[Alvaro Caminha]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of...
62: *[[Miguel Corte-Real]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]]... - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
11: ...ctly, for the deaths of tens, if not hundreds, of millions of [[indigenous people]]s, exploitation of ...
15: ...], he was seen by many contemporaries as a poor administrator and was stripped of his governorship in ...
25: In [[1470]], the family moved to [[Savona]], where Christopher worked f...
29: ...tugal. Columbus's ship was burned and he swam six miles to shore.
33: ...eaching the Portuguese trade post [[São Jorge da Mina]] at the [[Guinea]] coast. - China (38909 bytes)
5: ...China stagnated and fell behind, and was too weak militarily to repel [[Europe]]an interference or [[E...
7: ... also assumed sovereignty over [[Hong Kong]] in [[1997]] and [[Macau]] in [[1999]]. In the mean time, th...
9: ==Terminology==
14: ...anslated as, "Central State". It literally means "middle (or centre) land," referring to the historic ...
16: ...uence expanded territorially, and its culture assimilated alien influences. - Burundi (13403 bytes)
3: ...to the supremacist claims of the ruling [[Tutsi]] minority with the growing demands for political part...
18: leader_names = [[Domitien Ndayizeye]] |
53: ...[United Nations]] Trust Territory under Belgian administrative authority following [[World War II]].
58: ...up, CNDD-FDD. Later that year, FRODEBU leader [[Domitien Ndayizeye]] replaced Buyoya as President. Yet...
60: ...ntinued. Renewed negotiations are now under way, amid fears that the FNL will demand a blanket amnesty... - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
17: *[[Kathy Acker|Acker, Kathy]], (1947-1997), author
52: *[[Milton Acorn|Acorn, Milton]], (1923-1986), poet - 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
29: *[[Arthur Adamov|Adamov, Arthur]], (1908-1997), dramatist, author - List of people by name: Ai (1915 bytes)
14: ...Aikin, Arthur]], (1773-1854), English chemist and mineralogist
21: ...Ainsworth, Henry]], (1571-1622), English Nonconformist clergyman and scholar
28: *[[Joseph Aiuppa|Aiuppa, Joseph]], (1907-1997), Chicago [[mafia]] boss - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
5: {{British Royal Family}}
9: ...rrent head of state in the world, after King [[Bhumibol Adulyadej]] of Thailand.
11: ...isters of the United Kingdom]] and numerous Prime Ministers in the other [[personal union|personal uni...
15: ...re. She was named after her mother, while her two middle names are those of her paternal great-grandmo...
25: ===Military service=== - Melisende of Jerusalem (16880 bytes)
9: ... wrote "reseditque reginam regni potestas penes dominam Melisendem, Deo amabilem reginam, cui jure her...
11: ...er father on official documents, including in the minting of money, granting of fiefdoms and other for...
13: ...n for a crusader) and would bring troops and much military experience with him in defense of Jerusalem...
15: ... positions would be eroded if Fulk continued to dominate the realm.
19: ...in of Melisende, and also a member of the royal family. Contemporary sources, such as [[William of Tyr... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
8: date_of_death=[[31 August]], [[1997]] |
11: ...encer) ([[1 July]] [[1961]]–[[31 August]] [[1997]]) was the first [[wife]] of [[Charles, Prince of...
15: ... her death, there were even calls for her to be nominated for [[sainthood]] — while her detracto...
24: ... student, having failed all of her [[O-level]] examinations. At age 16 she briefly attended [[Institu...
26: ===Marriage and family=== - Madeleine Albright (7085 bytes)
10: | [[January 23]], [[1997]] - [[January 20]], [[2001]]
37: ... the 64th Secretary of State on [[January 23]], [[1997]]. Albright was the first female Secretary of Sta...
39: == Academic and public career ==
44: ...ilson International Center for Scholars at the [[Smithsonian Institution]] following an international ...
53: Before becoming Secretary of State, Albright served as a member... - Aung San Suu Kyi (4196 bytes)
8: .... While in [[England]], Suu Kyi met and married [[Michael Aris]], a scholar of [[Tibet|Tibetan]] cultu...
10: ...isation]], which were violently suppressed. A new military junta took power.
14: ... one. She used the Nobel Peace Prize's [[US$]]1.3 million prize money to establish a [[health]] and [[...
16: ...izen, was diagnosed with [[prostate cancer]] in [[1997]], the Burmese government denied him an entry vis...
23: ...s [[Coldplay]], [[R.E.M. (band)|R.E.M.]], and [[Damien Rice]] have also been publicly supportive of Su... - Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
31: ...lized countries in the world, after British Prime Minister [[Margaret Thatcher]].
33: ... Soviet Government at the [[London School of Economics]].
41: ...Conservatives Campbell automatically became Prime Minister of Canada.
43: ...ce was finalized before she was sworn in as Prime Minister.
45: ...liamentary opposition|opposition]] to a Liberal [[minority government]]. - Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (2468 bytes)
4: ...ng Anne's accession to the throne, Sarah was made Mistress of the Robes and Keeper of the Privy Purse....
6: ...chess remained friendly with the prince and his family, however, even after this plan had failed.
8: {{succession box | title=[[Mistress of the Robes]] | before=— | after=[[E...
11: ...chill''' could also refer to [[Sarah Millicent Hermione Churchill]], the daughter of [[Sir Winston Chu... - Petra Kelly (3411 bytes)
4: An admirer of [[Martin Luther King, Jr.]], she campaigned...
6: While working at the [[European Commission]] ([[Brussels]], Belgium, [[1971]]-[[1983]])...
14: ...://www.petra-kelly-stiftung.de/] was founded in [[1997]] as part of the [[Heinrich B?] Foundation [http:...
16: ...Tenzin Gyatso|Dalai Lama]]: "Petra Kelly was a committed and dedicated person with compassionate conce...
20: [[Eco-feminism]] - Blanche Lincoln (2886 bytes)
22: ...epresentatives|House of Representatives]] until [[1997]]. Lincoln did not stand for reelection in [[199...
24: ...s; Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee; Senate Social Security Task Force; Rural Hea...
26: ...ch is designed to spur development in the lower [[Mississippi River Delta]] region. She is also the Ch... - Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
19: |[[Birmingham, Alabama]]
27: ...ond [[United States Secretary of State]] in the administration of [[President of the United States|Pre...
29: ...nited States Senate|U.S. Senate]] confirmed her nomination by a vote of 85-13, and she was sworn in la...
34: ...h-school guidance counsellor, and was an ordained minister who preached on weekends; Rice's mother, An...
35: ...moved to [[Denver]] when her father accepted an administrative position at the University of Denver. H...
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