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  1. Drama (12658 bytes)
    54: :(Bernie Warren with Tim Dunne, Drama Games. Captus Press, 1989, p.2)

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  1. Puritan (15882 bytes)
    4: ...s always a descriptor of a ''type'' of religious innovation, rather than a particular church. The clos...
    26: ...ivil War (purchasing of peerages, increasing disconnect between the [[House of Lords]] and the people,...
    54: Banned in their New England colonies;
  2. Ancient Greek theatre (7531 bytes)
    7: ... Athenian drama occurred at the [[Dionysia]], an annual festival honoring Dionysus. However, it is im...
    13: ...of Dionysus]]. Each submitted a [[trilogy]] of connected tragedies, plus a satyr play that dealt with...
    15: ... Greek theatre in every city probably kept its connection with religious festivals and mythology.
    21: Athens' power declined following the [[Peloponnesian War]], and its theatrical traditions seem to...
    29: ...atter of the tragedies, but in a purely comedic manner.
  3. Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
    19: ...Clement VII|Pope]] had previously denied him the annullment, Henry broke with the [[Roman Catholic Chu...
    21: ... in [[1536]]. Her treatment and the hatred Queen Anne had for her was perceived as unjust; all [[Europ...
    23: ...fidently expected her troubles to end when Queen Anne lost royal favour and was beheaded in [[1536]]. ...
    26: ...spired that it had been Mary's father Henry, not Anne alone, who had been persecuting Mary. The only ...
    63: ...the Bishop of London [[Edmund Bonner]] ("Bloody Bonner").
  4. Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
    7: ...me a bookseller in [[Paris]]. In 1743 he married Anne Toinette Champion, a devout [[Roman Catholic]]. ...
    16: ...ties, and he was thrown into the prison of [[Vincennes]]. Here he remained for three months; then he w...
    25:
    31: ... the enterprise and other powerful colleagues, [[Anne Robert Jacques Turgot, Baron de Laune]], among t...
    36:
  5. Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
    16: ...sumptive]] to the throne of England. After Queen Anne failed to produce a male heir, Henry had her exe...
    18: ...abeth's well-being, particularly since a fearful Anne had entrusted her daughter's spiritual welfare t...
    20: ...ms of personality, Elizabeth was far more like [[Anne Boleyn|her mother]] than her father: neurotic, g...
    33: ...Archbishop. He only accepted out of loyalty to [[Anne Boleyn]]'s memory, since he found working with E...
    72: ...Parma]] in the Netherlands cross the [[English Channel]] and invade England. Elizabeth attempted to en...
  6. Jane Austen (5805 bytes)
    7: ...bey]]'', pokes fun at the [[Gothic novel]]s of [[Ann Radcliffe]], Austen is most famous for her later ...
  7. Billie Holiday (6766 bytes)
    14: ...ammond arranged several sessions for her with [[Benny Goodman]]; her first-ever recording was "Your Mo...
  8. Sheryl Crow (8611 bytes)
    3: ...[February 11]], [[1962]] in [[Kennett, Missouri|Kennett]], [[Missouri]], [[United States|USA]]) is an ...
    11: ..."All I Wanna Do"; Record of the Year for "All I Wanna Do"; and Best New Artist.
    21: ...n" and 2002 Best Female Rock Performance Grammy winner "Steve McQueen". Crow also performed the song "...
    25: ...e her biggest radio hit since her first, "All I Wanna Do".
    27: ...rter classic "Begin the Beguine" was critically panned by film reviewers.
  9. Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
    7: ...t this time. She first came to local notice by winning a county Teen Talent contest, and her picture ...
    10: ...m ''[[Y Kant Tori Read]]'' was released and was panned by critics. Amos was devastated, and started w...
    20: ... RAINN is a toll-free help line in the US which connects callers with their local rape crisis center. ...
    23: ...The accompanying tour was known as the "Dew Drop Inn" tour; as on the album, Tori performed on [[harps...
    33: Next, Amos planned to release a live album. She decided to write a...
  10. Lucille Ball (12427 bytes)
    4: ...[1925]], after a romance with a local bad boy (Johnny), Ball decided to enroll in the
    24: ... to medium gray) were kept on set to 'paint out' innappropriate shadows and disguise lighting flaws.
    48: ...best example of this gag is when Lucy shows up unannounced at Ricky's club, toting a clown-modified ce...
    56: ...inevitable hilarious result, made only the more funny by the alliterative, tongue twisting product nam...
    60: ...(immaculately played by [[Tennessee Ernie Ford|"Tennessee" Ernie Ford]]) is a stereotypical Country Bo...
  11. Tallulah Bankhead (6331 bytes)
    16: ...t for [[Gone with the Wind]] put her out of the running for good -- Selznick decided that she was too ...
  12. Judi Dench (3254 bytes)
    11: ...ord]] and [[London]] over the next two decades, winning several best actress awards.
    13: ...National Theatre]] in London. She is a multiple winner of the main awards for performances on the Lond...
  13. Jodie Foster (4460 bytes)
    25: *''[[Anna and the King]]'' (1999)
  14. Katharine Hepburn (23170 bytes)
    5: ...helped to found the organization that became [[Planned Parenthood]]. Hepburn's father was a staunch p...
    7: ...ow eighties, and reaching the semi-final of the Connecticut Young Women's Golf Championship. She woul...
    12: A banner year for Hepburn, 1928 also marked her nuptuals...
    30: ... press attention, would wear overalls and ratty tennis shoes instead of glamorous clothing fit for a s...
    48: ...''. Behind the scenes the pair fell in love, beginning what would be one of Hollywood's most famous r...
  15. Grace Kelly (6610 bytes)
    3: ...f [[Monaco]]''', was an [[Academy Award|Oscar]]-winning [[United States|American]] film [[actor|actres...
    5: ...er was a self-made millionaire and a gold-medal-winning [[Olympic Games|Olympic]] [[Sport rowing|scull...
    9: ...t Supporting Actress]], but the award went to [[Donna Reed]] for her role in ''[[From Here to Eternity...
    13: ...rred in the role of a princess, alongside Alec Guinness and Louis Jourdan.]]
  16. Nicole Kidman (11782 bytes)
    1: ... [[June 20]], [[1967]]) is an [[Academy Award]] winning [[Australia|Australian]] [[actress]], [[produc...
    2: ..., Hawaii]] to Dr Antony David Kidman and Janelle Ann (nee MacNeille). At the time, her father was a c...
    13: .... The couple adopted two children, Isabella and Connor, and lived in [[Los Angeles, California]], [[Au...
    26: ...ives (2004)|The Stepford Wives]]'' alongside [[Glenn Close]], [[Faith Hill]] and [[Bette Midler]]. In...
    33: ...]] for her performance in the [[Academy Award]] winning [[musical]], ''[[Moulin Rouge!]]''.
  17. Marilyn Monroe (30186 bytes)
    2: ...oks and mysterious [[death]] would make her a perennial [[sex symbol]] and later a [[pop icon]].
    4: ...t celebrated actor in film history, Marilyn's beginnings were humble to say the least.
    10: ...d or kissed her, or even smiled. One day, Gladys announced that she had bought a house for them. A few...
    20: ...e again she was dropped. At this point she met Johnny Hyde, one of Hollywood's top agents. He got her ...
    23: ... [[plot]] and focused on Marilyn and her unique connection with the [[camera]]. From this point on, au...
  18. Meryl Streep (12114 bytes)
    13: ...'; starred alongside [[Nicole Kidman]] and [[Julianne Moore]] in ''[[The Hours]]''; and in [[2004]] to...
    28: *[[1989]] - [[Cannes Film Festival]] for best actress, in ''[[A Cry ...
    29: *[[1991]] - [[American Comedy Awards]] for funniest actress, in ''[[Postcards from the Edge]]''
    82: ...hen Dillane]], [[John C. Reilly]] and [[Allison Janney]].
    130: *[[Wanted]] (2007) (currently announced start of production)
  19. Billie Jean King (2811 bytes)
    1: ...]], she is considered to be one of the greatest tennis players and female athletes in history.
    5: ...television viewers in 37 countries. She scooped winner-takes-all $100,000 for the match.
    7: ...Jean King was inducted into the [[International Tennis Hall of Fame]] in [[Newport, Rhode Island]] in ...
    17: *[[US Open (tennis)|US Open]] - 4 singles titles
  20. Australia (39438 bytes)
    62: ... replica was built in 1988 for Australia's bicentennial.]]
    71: ...of the Colonies was achieved after a decade of planning, consultation and voting, and the [[Commonweal...
    93: ...ntribution is below that suggested as a UN [[Millennium Development Goal]].

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