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  1. Costa Rica (12931 bytes)
    52: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]'''
    76: ... also are two vice presidents and a 15-member cabinet that includes one of the vice presidents. The pre...
    102: ...lightly smaller than the [[U.S. state]] of [[West Virginia]] and about half the size of [[Ireland]].
    116: ...cendants of black 19th-century Jamaican immigrant workers constitute an English-speaking minority and at...
    118: ...e for seasonal work opportunities as agricultural workers mainly in the south-eastern border region with...
  2. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
    68: ... Adams (politician)|Adams, Thomas]], (1730-1788), Virginia delegate to the Continental Congress
    84: ...Jane Addams|Addams, Jane]], (1860-1935), [[social work]]er
  3. Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
    7: ...ole in a 1907 [[Broadway]] play, ''The Warrens of Virginia'', which was written by William C. DeMille, broth...
    18: ...erican Mutoscope and Biograph Company|Biograph]], worked for $5 a day
    24: * [[1915]]: worked for various companies, $1000 to $2000 a week
    29: * [[1923 in film|1923]]: Pickford, wanted to work with a strong director, convinced [[Ernst Lubitsc...
  4. Nathalie Sarraute (1197 bytes)
    4: ...re]] and [[Max Jacob]]. In [[1941]], she quit her work as a lawyer to consecrate herself to literature.
    8: ==Works (An Incomplete Listing)==
    12: * ''The Planetarium'', [[1959]]
  5. Virginia Woolf (9482 bytes)
    1: [[Image:VirginiaWoolf.jpeg|frame|right|Virginia Woolf]]
    3: '''Virginia Woolf''' ([[January 25]], [[1882]] – [[Marc...
    5: ==Life and work==
    7: ...e recapitulation of the coterie's ideals, Woolf's work can be understood as consistently in dialogue wit...
    9: ...to both critical and popular success. Much of her work was self-published through the [[Hogarth Press]]....
  6. Grace Hopper (7469 bytes)
    5: ...as discharged from the Navy, but she continued to work on the development of the Mark II and the Mark II...
    7: ...s working for them that her original [[compiler]] work was done. The compiler was known as the A compil...
    9: She later returned to the Navy where she worked on validation software for the programming lang...
    22: ...r residence and is now owned by Arlington County, Virginia.
    36: *While she was working on a Mark II computer at [[Harvard University]...
  7. Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
    4: She was born in [[Newport News, Virginia]], [[United States|USA]] and raised in [[Yonkers,...
    107: *1983 ''[[Nice Work If You Can Get It]]''
    133: ... sound as modern 200 years from now." - [[Tony Bennett]]
  8. Meryl Streep (12114 bytes)
    2: ...ess]] who has received numerous accolades for her work in [[movies]] and [[television]] and who, from th...
    13: ... That same year, Manhattan Borough President [[C. Virginia Fields]] proclaimed [[May 27]] "Meryl Streep Day"...
    18: ... numerous sites, including her page at the [[Internet Movie Database]] (link below). Summarized below a...
    121: *[[Monet's Palate: A Gastronomic View from the Gardens of ...
    133: ...ttp://www.merylstreeponline.net merylstreeponline.net]
  9. Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
    10: | place of birth=Shadwell, [[Virginia]]
    13: | place of death=[[Charlottesville, Virginia]]
    18: ...]], [[author]] and founder of the [[University of Virginia]].
    23: ...vision of higher education at the [[University of Virginia]].
    27: ...rizzard Academical Village], at the University of Virginia.
  10. James Madison (15187 bytes)
    10: | place of birth=[[Port Conway, Virginia]]
    13: | place of death=[[Montpelier]], [[Virginia]]
    21: ...declaration of religious freedom and persuading [[Virginia]] to give their northwestern territories (consist...
    25: ...n New York State, Madison put aside his doubts to work with [[Alexander Hamilton]] and [[John Jay]] to w...
    31: ...Bill of Rights|Bill of Rights]], based on earlier work by [[George Mason]]. The chief characteristic of ...
  11. Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
    25: ... come to the [[New World]] in [[1631]] from the [[Netherlands]]. Martin's father was Abraham van Buren ...
    33: ...w Jackson|Jackson's]] [[United States Cabinet|cabinet]] in [[1829]].
    45: ...managers of the Jackson campaign, and a tour of [[Virginia]], the Carolinas and [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georg...
    49: ...ecretary of War]], with whom the wives of the cabinet officers had refused to associate. He did not opp...
    53: ... results of the election of 1828, was in fact the work of [[John C. Calhoun|Calhoun]], the vice-presiden...
  12. John Tyler (18019 bytes)
    10: <tr><td>'''Place of Birth:'''</td><td>[[Greenway, Virginia]]</td></tr>
    12: <tr><td>'''Place of Death:'''</td><td>[[Richmond, Virginia]]</td></tr>
    21: ...h 29]], [[1790]] - [[January 18]], [[1862]]) of [[Virginia]] was the tenth ([[1841]]) [[Vice President of th...
    25: ...ied law with his father, who became [[Governor of Virginia]] ([[1808]]-[[1811]]), and followed his father as...
    29: ...n on [[April 6]]. The [[United States Cabinet|Cabinet]] and [[Congress of the United States|U.S. Congre...
  13. Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
    46: ... of a congressional attempt to reorganize his cabinet in [[1862]], in his many speeches and writings wh...
    48: ...d national banking and banks, and admitted [[West Virginia]] and [[Nevada]] as states. He also encouraged ef...
    89: In addition, Lincoln worked in at least one criminal trial in [[1857]] when...
    110: ...urned requests to appoint a Southerner to his cabinet ([[Sam Houston]] being a prominent suggestion).
    115: ...ion.jpg|thumb|300px|left|Lincoln met with his Cabinet for the first reading of the [[Emancipation Procl...
  14. Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
    50: ...o operate against railroad supply lines in [[West Virginia]]; [[Nathaniel Prentiss Banks|Nathaniel Banks]] t...
    52: ... a relentless pursuit of Lee's [[Army of Northern Virginia]]. Grant battled Lee to a draw in the [[Battle of...
    54: ...ng to capture the rail junctions at [[Petersburg, Virginia]], Grant settled in to a nine-month [[Siege of Pe...
    74: ===Cabinet===
    164: .... Clemens called the memoirs "the most remarkable work of its kind since the ''Commentaries of [[Julius ...
  15. Togo (15373 bytes)
    14: ...t&eacute;, Patrie<br>([[French language|French]]: Work, Liberty, Homeland)''</small>
    48: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]'''
    86: ...The land size is a little bit smaller than [[West Virginia]] with 21 927 mi<sup>2</sup>, with a density of 2...
  16. California (63989 bytes)
    195: ...sts of income, with [[migrant worker|migrant farm workers]] making less than [[minimum wage]]. Recently,...
    244: ...ople, and migration within the country produced a net loss of 664,460 people.
    407: ...ifornia cities are among the wealthiest on the planet. The following list is ranked by [[per capita inc...
    563: ...Angeles and San Francisco both have [[subway]] networks, in addition to [[light rail]]. San Jose and Sac...
    567: ...twork or concentrate on improving mass transit networks in urban areas.
  17. Connecticut (28543 bytes)
    89: ...oom community]] for higher paid [[New York City]] workers seeking a less urban lifestyle, as well as the...
    97: ...the United States" from a phrase connoting shoddy workmanship and expensive maintenance, into a world st...
    99: ... [[1859]] and [[1866]], and the [[Sage Ammunition Works]] manufactured ammunition between [[1864]] and [...
    109: ...avy in Bridgeport, beginning in [[1913]], and the work done by [[John P. Holland]] led to submarine prod...
  18. Vermont (39851 bytes)
    58: ...s the Woodland Period, when villages and trade networks were established, and ceramic and [[Bow (weapon)...
    64: ...d its surrounding area. In [[1690]], a group of [[Netherlands|Dutch]]-British settlers from [[Albany, N...
    66: ...e (Fort de Pieux) on what was Chimney Point until work on [[Fort St. Fr餩ric]] began in [[1734]]. The f...
    88: ..., one of the most unusual in American history, Bennett H. Young led [[Confederate States Army|Confedera...
    90: ...tles of [[Greek fire]] they had brought failed to work.
  19. Tennessee (19096 bytes)
    48: ...uoian tribe, moved south from the area now called Virginia. As European colonists spread into the area, the ...
    56: The need to create work for the unemployed during the Depression, the des...
    77: ...ee is bordered on the north by [[Kentucky]] and [[Virginia]], on the east by [[North Carolina]], on the sout...
    247: ...hirty-sixth and clinching state to ratify the [[Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution|...
    264: *[http://tennesseeencyclopedia.net/intro.htm Tennessee Encyclopedia Online]
  20. Pennsylvania (32594 bytes)
    38: Although [[Sweden|Swede]]s and [[Netherlands|Dutch]] were the first [[Europe]]an settl...
    53: ... by [[Sweden]], but control later passed to the [[Netherlands]], and then to [[England]] (later [[Great...
    71: ...rge numbers of immigrants from [[Europe]] seeking work; dramatic, sometimes violent confrontations took ...
    80: ...General, and State Treasurer. The Governor's cabinet consists of the eighteen appointed heads of [[Pen...
    106: ...e south by [[Delaware]], [[Maryland]], and [[West Virginia]], on the west by [[Ohio]], and on the northwest ...

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