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- China (38909 bytes)
7: ...itself as ''[[Taiwan]]'', which is also the usage commonly adopted in the West (see [[political status ...
25: ...this manner from the tenth century onwards by the competing dynasties of [[Liao Dynasty|Liao]], [[Jin D...
30: ...at first unified the country.[http://www.bartleby.com/61/80/C0298000.html] Despite the fact that the Qi...
34: ...incial boundaries]]. In many contexts, "China" is commonly used to refer to the People's Republic of Ch...
55: ...ol of [[mainland China]]. The CPC established a [[communist state]]—the People's Republic of Chin... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
8: ...ow]] China Town taken by [[Russia]]n troops under command of [[Dmitri Mikhailovich Pozharski|Dmitry Poz...
10: ... of Sardinia|Sardinia]], which soon expanded to become [[Italy]].
29: ...putnik 2]] with a dog named [[Laika]] on board, becoming the first country to launch a living creature ...
36: * 1993 - [[Bolivia]] becomes a member of the [[Berne Convention for the Prot...
49: ...Vasilevich Kolchak]], [[Russia|Russian]] military commander (d. [[1920]]) - Burundi (13403 bytes)
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47: ...es are extrapolated from the latest International Comparison Programme benchmark estimates.
58: ... Yet the most extreme Hutu group, Palipehutu-FNL (commonly known as "FNL"), continued to refuse negotia...
74: ...e]] is in Burundi. Although [[Lake Victoria]] is commonly considered to be the source of the Nile, the...
81: ...ch as blankets, shoes, soap; assembly of imported components; public works construction; food processin... - Main Page2 (2348 bytes)
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44: ...ch Facts</h3> {{In the news}}<!-- Template:In the news -->
54: ...ister">Classroom Clipart [http://classroomclipart.com Free Clip Art]</h3> - Boudicca (6973 bytes)
11: ...ure governor [[Quintus Petillius Cerialis]], then commanding the [[Legio IX Hispana|Legio IX ''Hispana'...
13: When news of the rebellion reached him, Suetonius hurried t...
15: ...o one report almost eighty thousand Britons fell" compared with only four hundred Romans. Boudicca, acc...
29: He reports that she committed all sorts of atrocities in the name of a go...
37: ...ter Bridge]] and the [[Houses of Parliament]] was commissioned by [[Prince Albert]] and executed by [[T... - Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
8: ...an undisclosed medical problem [http://www.snopes.com/military/limbaugh.htm]. Limbaugh stated that he w...
16: ...became syndicated on [[August 1]], [[1988]] via a company called Premiere Broadcasting. Limbaugh refers...
18: ... shift in [[mediumwave|AM]] [[broadcasting]] to a news-talk format after an audience decline in the [[19...
20: ...ing out his dramatic pauses to make room for more commercials.
22: ... much a political symbol as he was a broadcaster, comedian, and political satirist. In [[1992]], Presi... - Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
5: ==Life before becoming Empress==
19: ...ency of [[Anna Leopoldovna]] the course of events compelled the indolent but by no means incapable beau...
25: ...for Russia, Elizabeth Petrovna, with all her shortcomings, had inherited some of her father's genius fo...
29: ...d to be, the first care of the new empress was to compose her quarrel with [[Sweden]]. On the 23rd of J...
39: ...ent by the jealousies of the Russian and Austrian commanders, which ruined the military plans of the al... - Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
4: ... official described the new baby as "a small, but completely healthy Archduchess."
6: Maria-Antonia was brought up in the company of her closest sister, Maria-Carolina (two ye...
30: .... Marie-Antoinette loathed this spectacle and she complained bitterly to her mother, "I put on my rouge...
32: ...ungest brother [[Charles X of France|Charles, the Comte d'Artois]].
34: ... was being spied upon by her mother's ambassador, Comte Mercy d'Argenteau, who reported with great frus... - Maria Cantwell (9094 bytes)
7: ...apolis. Her father, Paul, served as county county commissioner, city councilman, state legislator, and ...
13: ...t Act of 1990]], which required cities to develop comprehensive growth plans, and she negotiated its pa...
19: ...riners fan.) She became a multimillionaire as the company grew.
21: ...uminumstudios.com/spyware/] [http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,32250,00.html]
27: ...]] and incumbent Republican [[Slade Gorton]]. She committed to running on [[January 19]], [[2000]]. Can... - Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
12: ...Morris Myerson, a sign painter, who would later become her husband.
20: ...d down at first, but eventually accepted into the community. Her duties there included picking almonds...
44: ...large areas of territory. She saw no need to seek compromise with the [[Palestinians]] so long as Israe...
65: ... the nazis." -Golda Meir to Pope Paul VI after he commented that the Jews were behaving very harshly in...
67: "Peace will come when the Arabs love their children more than the... - Janet Reno (5747 bytes)
30: ...en became an investigative reporter for the Miami News. Janet Reno has three younger siblings.
36: ...ft the state's attorney's office in [[1976]] to become a partner in a private law firm.
70: Many comedians have made fun of Reno, characterizing the 6...
73: *''Much of the text above comes from the Department of Justice website at: http... - Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
34: ..., Angelena, was a teacher." [http://www.newyorker.com/fact/content/?021014fa_fact3] (Alma Powell is mar...
41: ... At age 15, Rice began classes with the goal of becoming a concert [[pianist]]. Her plans changed when ...
47: ...urned to Stanford in June [[2002]] to deliver the commencement address.
56: ... I know about the Soviet Union."[http://dir.salon.com/politics2000/feature/2000/03/20/rice/index.html]
58: ...f]]. In [[1997]], she sat on the Federal Advisory Committee on Gender-Integrated Training in the Milita... - Sylvia Pankhurst (3170 bytes)
5: ...[[Christabel Pankhurst|Christabel]], would also become an activist.
9: ...[Workers' Socialist Federation]]. She founded the newspaper of the WSF, ''[[Women's Dreadnought]]'', whi...
11: ...(BSTI) dissolved itself into the larger, official Communist Party.
13: ... from the CPGB and moved to found the short-lived Communist Workers Party.
15: ... argued with [[Lenin]] and was supportive of left communists such as [[Amadeo Bordiga]] and [[Anton Pan... - Margaret Sanger (12025 bytes)
7: ...nment by acting in defiance of the [[Comstock Law|Comstock Law of 1873]] which outlawed as [[obscene]] ...
9: ...ical ''The Birth Control Review and Birth Control News''. She also contributed articles on health for th...
13: ...in 1940). That year, she also formed the National Committee on Federal Legislation for Birth Control an...
15: ...he Birth Control Review'' and ''The Birth Control News''. From 1939 to 1942, she was an honorary delegat...
41: ... especially harmful to the brain, for the habit becomes so fixed that it is almost impossible to free t... - Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
10: ... poetic inclination. She wished her daughter to become a [[pianist]] and thought her poetry was poor.
16: ...khmatova until the 1940s. Describing the Koktebel community, the ''魩gr駧 [[Viktoria Schweitzer]] wro...
20: ...nce. She wrote in her journal: "In the air of the compartment hung only three axe-like words: ''bourgeo...
22: ... March 1917, and ends late in 1920, when the anti-communist White Army was finally defeated. The 'swans...
26: ...ly moved to [[Prague]]. Unable to afford living accommodation in Prague itself, with Efron studying pol... - Grace Hopper (7469 bytes)
1: ...and the developer of the first [[compiler]] for a computer programming language.
7: ...[ARITH-MATIC]], [[MATH-MATIC]] and [[FLOW-MATIC]] compilers.
9: ...uage with some ideas from the IBM equivalent, the COMTRAN. However, it was her idea that programs could...
12: ...r retired from the Naval Reserve with the rank of Commander at the end of [[1966]]. She was recalled t...
14: ...amming language [[dialect|dialects]] of the major computer vendors. These tests, and their official ad... - Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
4: She was born in [[Newport News, Virginia]], [[United States|USA]] and raised in ...
10: ...g as a [[Swing (genre)|swing]] singer, she also encompassed [[bebop]], scat, and performed [[blues]], [...
12: ...ke Ellington]], a later collection devoted to one composer occured during the [[Pablo Records|Pablo]] y...
57: *1961 ''[[Clap Hands, Here Comes Charlie!]]''
105: *1982 ''[[The Best Is Yet to Come]]'' - Alanis Morissette (25762 bytes)
12: ...], one of her early idols, and said over the intercom at the front gates: ''"Hi, I'm Alanis. I want to ...
32: ...pular televised [[United States|American]] talent competition. Morissette flew to [[Los Angeles, Califo...
61: ...now"). Morissette drew inspiration for her lyrics completely from personal experiences. For example, as...
82: ...''[[Jagged Little Pill]]'' ([http://www.angelfire.com/mi/wojtkiewicz/jagged.html lyrics]). Expectations...
104: ... single, "[[Ironic (song)|Ironic]]", went on to become Morissette's biggest hit. She received heavy cri... - Bessie Smith (7284 bytes)
5: ...r, she landed her first job with the Moses Stokes company, a show that also included [[Ma Rainey]], who...
7: ...paid black entertainer of her day. Her recorded accompaniments included some of the finest musicians ar...
9: ...Blues]]." In the film, she sings the title song accompanied by members of [[Fletcher Henderson]]'s orch...
11: ...and they are of particular interest because the accompanying band included such [[Swing Era]] musicians...
13: ...es Highway 61]]. She was in a car driven by her companion (and [[Lionel Hampton]]'s uncle) Richard Mo... - Phoolan Devi (2526 bytes)
11: ...te Indians were organizing among themselves and becoming more politically active; Devi was thus tremend...
19: ...glish/world/south_asia/newsid_1456000/1456441.stm News of Phoolan Devi's assassination] on [[BBC]]
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