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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... - China (38909 bytes)
5: ...China stagnated and fell behind, and was too weak militarily to repel [[Europe]]an interference or [[E...
7: ...over [[Hong Kong]] in [[1997]] and [[Macau]] in [[1999]]. In the mean time, the [[Republic of China]] (R...
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. - 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: Ag (3474 bytes)
20: ...Amir Ageeb|Ageeb, Amir]], (1969-1999), Sudanese immigrant to Germany who died as a result of an deport...
32: *[[Benjamin Agosto|Agosto, Benjamin]], (born 1982), American skater
33: *[[Jose Miguel Agrelot|Agrelot, Jose Miguel]], (1927-2004), Puerto Rican entertainer
35: *[[Mikael Agricola|Agricola, Mikael]], (1510-1557), Finnish theologian & scholar ...
39: *[[Camillo Agrippa|Agrippa, Camillo]], 16th century architect, civil engineer - 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=== - Eudocia Macrembolitissa (2682 bytes)
1: ...fe of [[Romanus IV]]. She was also the niece of [[Michael Cerularius]], [[Patriarch of Constantinople]...
3: ...with his younger brother, while Eudocia ran the administration of the empire.
5: ...mpelled Eudocia to vacate the throne in favour of Michael and retire to a [[convent]]
7: Michael was deposed in [[1078]] by [[Nicephorus III]...
9: ...ael Psellus the younger]] was very close to the family, and Eudocia considered him an "uncle." Accordi... - Eleanor of Aquitaine (11927 bytes)
3: ...st and most powerful women in Europe during the [[Middle Ages]]. She was [[Queen consort]] of both [[F...
6: ...r and her mother, as Dangereuse was the long-time mistress of [[William IX of Aquitaine]], the [[Troub...
10: ...be both King of France and [[Dukes of Aquitaine family tree|Duke of Aquitaine]]. Thus, her holdings wo...
14: ...s]], [[Byzantine Emperor]], who feared that their militaristic aims would jeopardize the tenuous safet...
16: ... her Aquitaine knights, and the divided Crusade armies could not overcome the Muslim forces. For reaso... - Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
2: ..., and has an audience estimated by Arbitron at 20 million listeners weekly.
6: ...gave him considerable influence in Southeastern [[Missouri]], had once owned the radio station where L...
8: ...ndisclosed medical problem [http://www.snopes.com/military/limbaugh.htm]. Limbaugh stated that he was ...
10: ...im is now a reality as Limbaugh does use a golden microphone on ''The Rush Limbaugh Show''.)
16: ...on [[August 1]], [[1988]] via a company called Premiere Broadcasting. Limbaugh refers on-air to the "E... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
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===
28: ...e Spencers, had been close to the British Royal Family for decades. Her maternal grandmother, the Dowa...
30: ... to marry. In order to gain the approval of his family and their advisors, including his great-uncle [... - 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: ...d never met her husband again. He died in March [[1999]]. She remains separated from their children, who...
23: ...s [[Coldplay]], [[R.E.M. (band)|R.E.M.]], and [[Damien Rice]] have also been publicly supportive of Su... - Benazir Bhutto (7735 bytes)
1: ...Bhutto; a formal portrait from when she was Prime Minister]]
3: ... in [[1993]] but was dismissed three years later amid various [[Political corruption|corruption]] scan...
6: ...hing her father in action brought her out of academia and showed her the ways of [[power politics]]. H...
8: ...ing in the middle of a period when her father's administration was being challenged both at home and a...
13: ...a [[coalition government]] on [[December 2]], becoming the youngest (35 years old) and first woman to ... - Maria Cantwell (9094 bytes)
7: ...ve [[Andrew Jacobs]]. Her mother, Rose, was an administrative assistant.
9: ...race, Washington|Mountlake Terrace]] because it reminded her of Indianapolis. She led a successful cam...
15: ...irst term, she got the [[Bill Clinton|Clinton]] Administration to drop its support of the [[Clipper Ch...
19: ...twell is an avid Mariners fan.) She became a multimillionaire as the company grew.
21: ...earch?p=realnetworks+site:grc.com] [http://www.aluminumstudios.com/spyware/] [http://www.wired.com/new... - Helen Clark (4005 bytes)
9: ...ary 26]] [[1950]]<br>in [[Hamilton, New Zealand|Hamilton]], [[New Zealand]]
29: |37th Prime Minister
34: |colspan=2 bgcolor=#DDDDDD align=center|'''Premiership'''
40: |[[27 November]] [[1999]]<br> to the present
43: ...[Prime Minister of New Zealand]] since December [[1999]]. - Sonia Gandhi (4483 bytes)
3: ...]] (Congress Party) and the widow of former Prime Minister [[Rajiv Gandhi]]. She is currently the chai...
7: ...he met [[Rajiv Gandhi]], who later became [[Prime Minister of India]]. They were [[marriage|married]] ...
11: ...of the Congress Party. With the charisma of the family name behind her, she was able to draw large cro...
13: ...nce]]. She had been tipped to be the next [[Prime Minister of India]] following her party's surprise v...
15: ...l Advisory Council]] with the status of a Cabinet Minister. - Tarja Halonen (6272 bytes)
8: *Prime Minister's parliamentary secretary [[1974]]–[[...
11: *Minister of Social Affairs and Health [[1987]]&ndash...
12: *Minister of Nordic Cooperation [[1989]]–[[1991...
13: *Minister of Justice [[1990]]–[[1991]]
14: *Minister of Foreign Affairs [[1995]]–[[2000]] - Blanche Lincoln (2886 bytes)
6: | date1=[[January]], [[1999]]
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... - 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... - Rosa Parks (8331 bytes)
10: ...e negro community, headed by a relatively unknown minister ([[Martin Luther King]]) gathered to discus...
14: ...]] ([[Democratic Party of the United States|D]]-[[Michigan]]) from [[1965]] until [[1988]]. She contin...
21: ...ool]] in an attempt to portray her as an average, middle-aged woman and not a political activist.
27: ...ws (''see [[Claudette Colvin]] and [[Mary Louise Smith]]''). The selection of Parks for a test case su...
33: Rosa Parks was inducted into the [[Michigan Women's Hall of Fame]] for her achievements... - Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
4: ...lar novelists in the world today, selling over 35 million copies and translated in 27 different langua...
8: ...y education, and there she met her first husband, Miguel Fr�, whom she married in 1962.
28: *''Daughter of Fortune'' (1999).
33: *''Forest of the Pygmies'' (2005)
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