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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
74: ...s of Tejas, calling themselves Texians and led mainly by relatively recently-arrived [[English languag...
97: ... into 31 [[state]]s (''estados'') and a [[federal district]]. Each state has its own constitution and its ci...
134: *[[Mexican Federal District|Distrito Federal]]
139: ...opolitan area overflows the limits of the Federal District.
161: Situated in the southwestern part of mainland North America and roughly triangular in shape,... - Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
15: ...ortugal]]. For centuries, the settlement was commonly called S㯠Sebasti㯠- or even St. Sebastian - i...
21: ...accommodate hundreds of noblemen who arrived suddenly, many inhabitants were simply evicted from their...
29: ==City districts==
31: The city is commonly divided into the historic downtown (Centro); the...
40: ...ern zone of Rio de Janeiro is composed of several districts, amongst them are [[S㯠Conrado]], [[Leblon]], [... - Persepolis (15450 bytes)
8: ...t his grave was in the face of a rock, and could only be reached by means of an apparatus of ropes. Ct...
37: ...ersian tradition at a very remote period knew of only three architectural wonders in that region, whic...
42: ...principal town of the country, or at least of the district, was always in this neighbourhood. About AD [[200... - Erik the Red (5731 bytes)
2: ...ted by the [[Dorset people]]). Born in the Jaeder district of south-west [[Norway]], he was the son of Þorv...
4: ... discovery pushed him aside in the history of Greenland and Erik the Red has been dubbed the genuine d...
6: ...ted in the north and the south, proved to be the only two areas suitable for farming. During the summe...
8: ... title was that of [[paramount chieftain]] of Greenland and there Erik was both greatly respected and ...
12: ...eif was the first Viking to explore the land of Vinland (North America). Leif invited his father on th... - Jules Dumont d'Urville (2251 bytes)
14: ...street in Paris, Rue Dumont d'Urville, in the 8th district near the [[Champs-Élysées]]. [[Dumont d'Urvill... - China (38909 bytes)
7: ...f as ''[[Taiwan]]'', which is also the usage commonly adopted in the West (see [[political status of T...
16: ...ng the [[Spring and Autumn Period]], it was used only to describe the states politically descended fro...
27: The Republic of China as it controlled mainland China, and later, the People's Republic of Chi...
30: The most commonly accepted theory as to the origin of the [[Englis...
34: ...;中華地區) refers to [[Mainland China]], [[Hong Kong]], [[Macau]], [[Taiwan]],... - Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
92: ... sales" or "drug gangs." [http://www.humaneventsonline.com/article.php?id=2787 Timeline]
95: ...baugh, has come to his defense, claiming that the district attorney violated Limbaugh's constitutional right...
105: ....html Rush's Forced Conscripts]" appeared on the online news and opinion magazine [[Salon.com]]. The ...
109: ...bill with the intent being to get this program - only one hour of which is carried on Armed Forces Rad... - Maria Cantwell (9094 bytes)
13: ...e age of 28. She had knocked on every door in her district. As a state representative, she helped write the ...
15: ...esentatives from Washington's first congressional district in 40 years. During her first term, she got the [...
21: ...ked unsuspecting users' listening patterns and download history. Cantwell responded by writing a [http...
41: ...blicans frequently pointed out that Cantwell won only five counties. However, those counties were amon...
53: ...ions of the pro-choice movement. She was one of only 34 Senators to vote against the [[Partial-Birth ... - Tarja Halonen (6272 bytes)
1: ...and politician. She has been the [[President of Finland]] since 2000.
5: [[Image:Finland.TarjaHolonen.01.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Presiden...
7: *Member of the [[Finland's Social Democratic Party]] [[1971]]–[[...
10: *Member of [[Parliament of Finland|parliament]] [[1979]]–[[2000]]
18: ...ecretary of the [[National Union of Students in Finland]] in [[1969]]–[[1970]] and partly thanks... - Debbie Stabenow (3609 bytes)
5: ...resentatives]] in [[1996]] from Michigan's Eighth District and served two terms. She did not seek reelection...
9: Stabenow is only the second person from Michigan to have served i... - Madalyn Murray O'Hair (6271 bytes)
4: ... [[1941]], however they separated when they both enlisted, he in the [[United States Marine Corps | US...
7: ...(amalgamated with the similar ''[[Abington School District v. Schempp]]'') reached the [[United States Supre...
13: Madalyn Murray O'Hair clashed not only with religious believers but with many atheists....
16: ... from a San Antonio jeweler but took delivery of only $500,000. No further communication came from any... - Jackie Cochran (7825 bytes)
10: ...ace because officials restricted entrants to men only. Cochran pressed the issue until officials relen...
16: ...n [[1951]] with the French Air Medal. She is the only woman to ever receive the Gold Medal from the [[...
20: ...ious, she ran for Congress in her California home district as the candidate for the [[United States Republic... - Aimee Semple McPherson (13395 bytes)
33: Unlike her contemporary [[Billy Sunday]], McPherson w...
68: ... after the ''Examiner'' erroneously reported that district attorney Asa Keyes had dropped all charges, Keyes... - Mother Teresa (22682 bytes)
6: ...tizen of the United States]] in [[1996]] (one of only six). She was [[Beatification|beatified]] by [[P...
22: ...sy|lepers]], all those people who feel unwanted, unloved, uncared for throughout society, people that ...
31: ...particularly the Home for the Dying, was thought unlikely to be of usable quality by the crew. After r...
79: ...which asserts [[natural family planning]] is the only acceptable form of [[birth control]], even in ca...
95: ... wrote a letter to the court urging leniency. The district attorney responded in private and asked her to re... - Marilyn Monroe (30186 bytes)
6: ...y candidate for a while seemed to be [[Charles Stanley Gifford]], a [[salesman]] for the studio where ...
16: ...e that Marilyn Monroe has. Her [[face]] was certainly her fortune and to this very day - over 40 years...
44: By [[1958]], Monroe was supporting them. Not only did she pay alimony to Miller's first wife, he r...
57: ...igation in [[1982]] by the [[Los Angeles County]] District Attorney came up with no evidence of foul play, b...
59: ...roses delivered three times a week to her crypt. Unlike the other men who knew her intimately (or had ... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
19: ...nt of the United States|Vice President]] are the only two nationally elected officials in the United S...
21: ...ter the oath — and even judges of [[federal district court]]s have fulfilled this duty in emergencies....
29: ...d defend the Constitution of the United States." Only presidents [[Franklin Pierce]] and [[Herbert Hoo...
162: | 25 || [[William McKinley]]{{ref 6}}
163: || [[Image:Mckinley.jpg|50px]] - George Washington (29551 bytes)
21: ...e of the most important figures in U.S. history. Unlike many other [[revolution]]ary leaders, he volun...
79: ...the Army]] (five star), George Washington is the only President with military service to reenter the m...
95: ...ng the principle that even a former president is only, after all, a private citizen.
104: Unlike all the other slaveholding [[Founding Fathers]...
118: ...n, DC|Washington, D.C.]], is named for him. The [[District of Columbia]] was created by an [[Act of Congress... - James Madison (15187 bytes)
144: ...essman from Virginia| before=''(none)''| after=''(district system)''| years=1789-1791}}
145: ...uccession box| title=U.S. Congressman for the 5th District of Virginia| before=''(at-large system)''| after=...
146: ...ccession box| title=U.S. Congressman for the 15th District of Virginia| before=''(none)''| after=''(none)''|... - John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
24: ...ter George Washington. (As of 2004, Adams is the only U.S. President to do so.)
32: ...o ensure that [[George Washington]] remained the only American president unanimously chosen by the [[U...
120: ...ccession box| title=U.S. Congressman for the 11th District of Massachusetts| before=[[Joseph Richardson]]| a...
121: ...ccession box| title=U.S. Congressman for the 12th District of Massachusetts| before=[[James Leonard Hodges]]...
122: ...uccession box| title=U.S. Congressman for the 8th District of Massachusetts| before=[[William Barron Calhoun... - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
22: ... first of non-[[England|Anglo descent]], and the only whose [[first language]] was not [[English langu...
55: ...the right of Congress to abolish slavery in the [[District of Columbia]] without the consent of the slave st...
59: ...e, Maryland|Baltimore]]. He expressed himself plainly on the questions of slavery and the bank, at the...
63: ...ut one of Jackson's cabinet, and met with statesmanlike firmness the commercial crisis of [[1837]], al...
113: * [[John McKinley]] - 1838
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