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  1. 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]],...
  2. Cleopatra VII of Egypt (8634 bytes)
    6: ...ll these cases, her co-rulers were king in title only, with her keeping the true authority.
    21: ...this, when she ordered the second course — only a cup of strong vinegar. She then removed one of...
    27: ...y that Cleopatra asked several of her servants to test out various forms of suicide, before choosing the...
  3. Performance (3170 bytes)
    39: * [[test]]ing
    42: * [[performance testing]]
  4. Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
    26: ...e facetiously claimed had to pass an intelligence test in order to be admitted. Reportedly, Limbaugh en...
    92: ... sales" or "drug gangs." [http://www.humaneventsonline.com/article.php?id=2787 Timeline]
    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...
  5. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    22: ...tess Spencer|Raine, Countess of Dartmouth]], the only daughter of the romance novelist [[Barbara Cartl...
    30: ... married, should be, preferably, a virgin, and Protestant. Diana fulfilled all of these qualifications.
    36: ...ince Harry of Wales|Prince Henry of Wales]] (commonly called Prince Harry) on [[15 September]] [[1984]...
    38: ... suicide attempts did take place, there was certainly a significant risk she would [[miscarriage|misca...
    85: ...o needle as it was [[digital]]. The car was certainly travelling much faster than the legal [[speed li...
  6. Rosa Parks (8331 bytes)
    10: ...was lifted. This event helped spark many other protests against [[segregation]]. In helping in this boyc...
    23: ...of protest on any level when she sat down; the protest was in her refusal to ''give up'' a seat in the "...
    25: ...urt on [[Commerce Clause]] grounds. That victory only overturned state segregation laws as applied to ...
    27: ...y Louise Smith]]''). The selection of Parks for a test case supported by the NAACP has been speculated t...
  7. Nancy Harkness Love (1763 bytes)
    5: ...s a [[test pilot]] for [[Gwinn Air Car Company]], testing various aircraft modifications including the n...
  8. Hanna Reitsch (3751 bytes)
    2: ...as a famous [[World War II]] [[Germany|German]] [[test pilot]], and a favourite of the upper echelon of ...
    4: ... when she left that field to pursue a career as a test pilot. In the 1930s she became fairly famous, set...
    6: ...ct command of Karl Franke she soon became a major test pilot on the [[Junkers Ju 87]] ''Stuka'' and [[Do...
    8: ... Cross]] First Class during world War 2, and the only woman awarded the Luftwaffe Combined Pilot and O...
    10: ...with a cockpit in order to be used during gliding tests, dropped from a [[Heinkel He 111]] bomber. Later...
  9. Virginia Apgar (394 bytes)
    3: In 1953, she introduced the first test, called the [[Apgar Score]], to assess the health...
  10. Tallulah Bankhead (6331 bytes)
    6: ... Tallulah Bankhead won a movie-magazine beauty contest & convinced her family to let her move to New Yor...
    16: Polled, moviegoers thought otherwise. Her screen test for [[Gone with the Wind]] put her out of the run...
    28: She was married only once, to actor [[John Emery]] from 1937-1941.
    42: ... live my life again, I'd make the same mistakes, only sooner.
  11. Greta Garbo (9957 bytes)
    35: ...do another film. In 1949, Garbo filmed a [[screen test]] as she considered reentering the movie business...
  12. Katharine Hepburn (23170 bytes)
    2: ...[American Film Institute]] ranked Hepburn the greatest actress of all time.
    19: ... [[Great Neck, New York]]. The producer had suddenly fired the play's original leading lady and asked...
    23: ...y of physicality that he asked her to do a screen test for the studio's next vehicle, [[A Bill of Divorc...
    26: ... — $100 per week). After seeing her screen test, RKO agreed to her demands and cast her, launchin...
    50: ... working-class machismo. Tracy seemed to be the only one Hepburn would allow to tame her. When [[Jos...
  13. Marilyn Monroe (30186 bytes)
    6: ...y candidate for a while seemed to be [[Charles Stanley Gifford]], a [[salesman]] for the studio where ...
    16: ...e that Marilyn Monroe has. Her [[face]] was certainly her fortune and to this very day - over 40 years...
    18: ...[[talent]] scout Ben Lyon who arranged a [[screen test]]. She passed and was offered a standard six mont...
    44: By [[1958]], Monroe was supporting them. Not only did she pay alimony to Miller's first wife, he r...
    57: ...utopsy he could find no trace in the stomach or intestines of any of the overdose of barbiturates that h...
  14. Fanny Blankers-Koen (14562 bytes)
    13: ...ot a middle distance runner. The following year, only eighteen years old, she was nominated for the [[...
    25: ...usband had other plans, and she resumed training only weeks after her son's birth.
    39: ...in 11.9, easily beating her opponents [[Dorothy Manley]] and [[Shirley Strickland]], who take second a...
    53: ...led from the Dutch team. The exact results of the test remain unclear, and although Dillema looked a bit...
    79: * [http://www.fbk-games.nl/ Site of the Fanny Blankers-Koen Games]
  15. Locomotive (16705 bytes)
    29: By the end of the [[20th century]], almost the only steam power still in regular use in [[North Amer...
    34: ...to do so. Therefore this type of transmission is only suitable for low-powered [[Switcher|shunting]] l...
    43: ...n from Chicago, Illinois to [[Denver, Colorado]] only cost [[United States dollar|US$]]14.64 (in 1934]...
    60: ... remain dominant in some European countries. The only diesel-electric locomotives of the Deutsche Bund...
    85: ...|right|thumb|250px|Transrapid maglev train on the test track at [[Emsland]], Germany.]]
  16. Kidney (12846 bytes)
    33: ...n rate]] is a [[Renal_physiology#Tests|diagnostic test of kidney function]].
    37: ...The next portion of the tubule is the [[loop of Henle]], which leads to the [[distal convoluted tubule...
    39: ...o described it in the early 1860s. The loop of Henle maintains an [[osmotic]] gradient set up as a [[...
    47: The site where the ascending loop of Henle touches the afferent arteriole, is called the [[...
    94: *[[Hydronephrosis]] is the enlargement of one or both of the kidneys caused by o...
  17. Liver (11441 bytes)
    9: ... tree, and indeed the term "biliary tree" is commonly used in this setting.
    11: It is unique as the only internal human organ capable of natural [[regene...
    71: ...Hepatitis]], inflammation of the liver, caused mainly by various [[virus]]es but also by some poisons,...
    74: ...ancers, usually from other parts of the [[gastrointestinal tract]])
    80: ...mber of [[liver function tests]] are available to test the proper function of the liver. These are enzym...
  18. Glass (26176 bytes)
    22: ...sub>/{{Germanium}}O<sub>2</sub> glass, which has only slightly different optical properties (the germa...
    52: ...loped, which led to its becoming a much more commonly used material. The invention of the glass pressi...
    59: ... [[physics]] and many other fields, [[flask]]s, [[test tube]]s, [[Lens (optics)|lenses]] and other labor...
    85: ...ere rarely optically parallel giving rise to commonly seen distortions.
    87: ...hieved by grinding and mechanical polishing, but only at considerable expense.
  19. United Nations (29685 bytes)
    33: ...sources". The advent of [[nuclear weapon]]s came only weeks after the signing of the Charter and provi...
    35: ...consideration of the possible merits of a nuclear test ban, outer-space arms control, efforts to ban che...
    91: ...ning bodies made up of member states include not only the [[UN General Assembly|General Assembly]], [[...
    106: ...ted States is assessed. The United States is the only member that is assessed this rate, though it is ...
    111: ...nally, all official documents, in [[print]] or [[online]], are translated in all six languages.
  20. Science (19868 bytes)
    6: ... "scientific" theories are objective, empirically testable, and "predictive" &mdash; they predict empiri...
    10: ...is impossible and that scientific hypotheses can only be falsified ([[falsification]]).
    14: ...ndent observation language, so the very notion of testing theories with [[facts]] is problematic.
    16: ..."layered" ontology in which empirical reality is only the most evident layer, but there must also be a...
    26: ...hich can be used to make predictions which can be tested by [[experiment]] or [[observation]]. A ''hypot...

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