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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
258: *Sir [[Paul Edmund Strzelecki]], (1793-1873), [[Poland|Polish]] explorer and geologist - King Arthur (22450 bytes)
9: ...s makes this identification unlikely, as there seems to be little reason for him to have become a majo...
19: ...terpolation from a later period. The following poems attributed to [[Taliesin]] are possibly from a si...
41: ...], as did [[Marie de France]] in her narrative poems called ''[[Breton lai|lais]]''. In any case, the ...
49: ...n hall in his honour in [[Gdansk|Gdańsk]], [[Poland]].
64: ...sometime after he began to reign by a sorcerous damsel (confused by post-medieval writers with [[The L... - Anna of Russia (5221 bytes)
19: ...wo other foreigners, who thoroughly identified themselves with Russia, [[Andrey Osterman]] and [[Burkh...
24: ...erwards, they made [[Augustus III]] the king of [[Poland]] at the expense of [[Stanislaw Leszczynski]] and... - Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
5: ...n'') was born in [[Stettin]] (now [[Szczecin]], [[Poland]]), to [[Christian Augustus of Anhalt-Zerbst|Chri...
13: ...therine the Great instituted several drastic reforms within the Russian society. First, she establishe...
17: ...n of a "Northern Accord" between Russia, Prussia, Poland, Sweden, and perhaps Great Britain, to counter th...
19: ...rt of [[Poland]] through repeated [[Partitions of Poland|partitions]] among Russia, [[Austria]] and [[Prus...
27: ...tory with Prussia and Austria. The destruction of Poland helped maintain the absolute monarchies and a bal... - Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
3: ...urg|St. Petersburg]]. She also spent exorbitant sums of money on the grandiose baroque projects of her...
19: ...to overthrow the existing government. The idea seems to have been first suggested to her by the French...
25: ...se of judgment under exceptionally difficult circumstances; and to this may be added that she was ever...
33: ...enabled Russia to assert herself effectually in [[Poland]], [[Turkey]] and Sweden, and isolated the restle...
45: Frederick himself was quite alive to his danger. "I'm at the end... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
20: In terms of personality, Elizabeth was far more like [[Ann...
39: ...uch a philosophy. The enforcement of English customs in Ireland proved unpopular with its inhabitants,...
46: ...France in [[1564]]; she agreed to give up her claims to the last English possession on the French main...
61: ...izabeth's predecessor, ceased to be on cordial terms.
65: - Aleksandra Lisowska (1848 bytes)
5: ...ia]]n [[Orthodox]] [[priest]], in what was then [[Poland]] (now [[Ukraine]]), possibly in [[Rohatyn]]. Sh... - Madeleine Albright (7085 bytes)
45: role of the press in political changes in [[Poland]] during the early [[1980s]].
51: ...responsible for developing and implementing programs designed to enhance women's professional opportun... - Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
6: ...[Paris]], where in [[1893]] she met and married [[Poland|Polish]] artist Count Casimir Markiewicz. They se... - Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
65: ...tary of Defense|Secretary of Defense]] [[Donald Rumsfeld]] listen to [[President of the United States|...
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75: ...estering and unstable, [and] was part of the circumstances that created the problem on September 11." ...
81: ...[http://www.state.gov/secretary/rm/2005/41850.htm Poland], [http://www.state.gov/secretary/rm/2005/41862.h...
101: ... ways to say 'no' in this town."[http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/7181496/site/newsweek/] - Rosa Luxemburg (23905 bytes)
5: ===Poland===
6: ...ublin]] in the then Russian-controlled [[Congress Poland]]. Sources differ on the year of her birth - she ...
10: ...nschaft'' (the science of [[form of government|forms of state]]), the [[Middle Ages]] and economic and...
14: ...[[capitalism]] itself, and not for an independent Poland. Luxemburg denied the right of self-determination...
16: ...he [[Socialist Democratic Party of the Kingdom of Poland and Lithuania]] (SDKPiL) by merging with Lithuani... - Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
8: ...e and a (frustrated) concert pianist, with some [[Poland|Polish]] ancestry on her mother's side. (This lat...
14: ...ble of generating. Her own first collection of poems, ''Evening Album'', was self-published in [[1910]...
18: ...uous nature of this relationship in a cycle of poems which at times she called ''The Friend'', and at ...
22: ...ho fought against the communists. The cycle of poems in the style of a [[diary]] or journal begins on ...
26: ...espite having philandered on multiple occasions himself. It was bound to end disastrously and it did. ... - Marie Curie (5862 bytes)
5: Born in [[Warsaw]], [[Poland]], her first years were sorrowful ones, marked by...
17: ...—she was a foreigner, from an unknown land (Poland was still referred to as a geographical area, und...
31: ...land|Polish]] [[Historical coins and banknotes of Poland|20,000-zloty]] banknote. Her picture also appeare... - Maria Goeppert-Mayer (4176 bytes)
1: ... [[Katowice]] (then in [[Germany]], now part of [[Poland]]) and became one of the few women to receive a [... - Krystyna Skarbek (11133 bytes)
3: ...for her exploits in [[Germany|German-occupied]] [[Poland]] and [[France]]. She was the longest-serving an...
7: ...Warsaw]], to Count Jerzy Skarbek, scion of one of Poland's oldest noble families, and Stefania Goldfeder, ...
9: ...y pleaded with her [[Jew]]ish mother to leave a [[Poland]] whose [[Germany|German]] occupiers would eventu...
11: ... her own and Kowerski's release by feigning symptoms of pulmonary [[tuberculosis]]. (It did not hurt ...
20: ...re which necessitated his remaining apart. It seems therefore that Kowerski's loyalty has only been c... - Locomotive (16705 bytes)
11: ...t is often safer to locate the train's power systems away from passengers. This was particularly the c...
21: ...e people took to calling the steam locomotives themselves "steam engines". The steam locomotive remain...
32: ...d war]] which saw a number of simplex diesel systems built for the war, a small number of which surviv...
43: ...ed the first such train, but diesel-electric systems soon proved to be more cost-effective because of ...
60: ... down. In Germany, however, diesel-hydraulic systems achieved extremely high reliabily in operation. P... - Pre-historic art (9744 bytes)
22: ...the Neolithic from Spain to the British isles and Poland. They start in the 5th Millennium BC, though some...
51: ...f the animals they depict. Some aboriginal art seems [[abstract]] to modern viewers; aboriginal art of...
55: ... left scattered around their islands stone platforms and sculptures of [[ancestor figures]], the most ... - United Nations (29685 bytes)
24: ...United Nations two months later on [[June 26]]. [[Poland]], which was not represented at the conference, b...
32: ==Arms control and disarmament==
33: ...ablishment of a Commission to Deal with the Problems Raised by the Discovery of Atomic Energy" and cal...
35: ...sible merits of a nuclear test ban, outer-space arms control, efforts to ban chemical weapons, nuclear...
37: ...community]] for the negotiation of multilateral arms control and disarmament agreements. It has 66 mem... - Antarctica (14761 bytes)
28: ==Territorial claims==
29: ...:antarctica.jpg|thumb|230px|right|Territorial claims of Antarctica]]
30: ...itorial claims in the [[20th century]]. These claims have little practical relevance due to the [[Anta...
32: ...ch are defined by degrees of [[longitude]]. In terms of [[latitude]], the northern border is the 60? S...
34: ...]: 25?W to 74?W; overlaps Chilean and British claims; claimed [[1943]] as [[Antá²´ida Argentina]], one... - Europe (23835 bytes)
6: ... making it larger than [[Australia]] only. In terms of [[population]] it is the third largest contine...
42: In terms of shape, Europe is a collection of connected [[p...
55: ...sruption to the original plant and animal ecosystems.
115: * [[Poland]]
163: ...ountry may be more central European. In some circumstances, it refers to the entire western half of Eu...
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