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  1. Mexico (27255 bytes)
    2: ...e]] and [[Guatemala]] to the southeast. It is the northernmost and westernmost country in [[Latin Amer...
    10: native_name = Estados Unidos Mexicanos |
    15: national_motto =''Sufragio efectivo, No reelecci󮧧
    16: ...Spanish language|Spanish]]: ''Effective suffrage, no reelection)'' |
    17: national_anthem = ''[[Mexicanos, al grito de guerra]]'' |
  2. List of people by name: Af (1105 bytes)
    4: ...Viktor G. Afanasyev|Afanasyev, Viktor G.]], (1922-1994), Russian editor
  3. Marguerite de Valois (5364 bytes)
    2: ... Queen of [[France]] and [[Navarre]]. She should not be confused with [[Marguerite_of_Navarre|the fam...
    6: ...een of Navarre, opposed the marriage, many of her nobles supported it, and the marriage was arranged. ...
    8: ...ed a hand on his sister's head, compelling her to nod in agreement.
    10: ...laughter by French Catholics of thousands of Huguenots, [[St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre|a massacre]] ...
    14: ...ul and strong-minded Marguerite took many lovers, notably [[Joseph Boniface de La M?], [[Jacques de Ha...
  4. Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
    8: ...drafted because a physical found that he had an "inoperable [[pilonidal cyst]]" and "a [[American foot...
    10: ...aim to use a "golden microphone". (This claim is now a reality as Limbaugh does use a golden micropho...
    16: ..., this is merely an on-air signature, as there is no organization with that name.
    18: ...w is usually split between call-in segments and monologues by Limbaugh; on very rare occasions, Limbau...
    22: ...an National Convention]] to give a preview of his nomination acceptance speech.
  5. Gro Harlem Brundtland (3306 bytes)
    3: ...nd''' (born [[April 20]], [[1939]]) is a [[Norway|Norwegian]] politician and [[physician]], and an int...
    5: ...er February - October [[1981]]; her cabinet was renowned internationally for having 8 female ministers...
    9: ...rbj?agland]]. She resigned as leader of the [[Det norske Arbeiderparti|Labour Party]] in [[1992]].
    11: ... a [http://www.cmhealth.org Commission on Macroeconomics and Health] - chaired by [[Jeffrey Sachs]] - ...
    13: In [[1994]] she was awarded the [[Karlspreis|Charlemagne Pr...
  6. Maria Cantwell (9094 bytes)
    13: ...gton State Legislature at the age of 28. She had knocked on every door in her district. As a state rep...
    15: ... defeat her in the Republican landslide year of [[1994]].
    21: ...dios.com/spyware/] [http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,32250,00.html]
    31: At times the campaign was notable for its pettiness. After a Cantwell campaig...
    35: ...ing Senn 3-to-1 in the primary. Although he won renomination, Slade Gorton got fewer votes than Cantwe...
  7. Petra Kelly (3411 bytes)
    2: '''Petra Karin Kelly''' ([[November 29]], [[1947]] – [[October 1]], [[199...
    10: ...velihood Award]] (also known as the ''Alternative Nobel Prize'') in [[1982]] ''"...for forging and imp...
    14: ... [[human rights]], [[ecology]] and [[Non-violence|non-violent]] politics.
    25: ...a K. Kelly, Parallax Press, Berkeley, California, 1994 (ISBN 0938077627)
    26: ... to Power'', by Petra K. Kelly, [http://www.globalnonviolence.org/nv_speaks_to_power.htm online book],...
  8. Alexandra Kollontai (3203 bytes)
    5: ...der [[Vladimir Lenin]] in [[1903]], Kollontai did not side with either faction. However, she came to ...
    7: ...cognized later for [[socialist feminism]]. The Zhenodtel was eventually closed by [[Stalin]] in [[1930...
    11: ...orm a left-wing faction of the party that became known as the [[Workers' Opposition]]. However, [[Len...
    13: ...[1923]], she was appointed Soviet Ambassador to [[Norway]], becoming the world's first female Ambassad...
    15: ...h as a diplomat serving abroad, she had little or no influence in government policy or operations and ...
  9. Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
    16: |[[November 14]], [[1954]]
    27: '''Condoleezza "Condi" Rice''' (born [[November 14]] [[1954]]), is the second [[United Stat...
    29: ...[United States Senate|U.S. Senate]] confirmed her nomination by a vote of 85-13, and she was sworn in ...
    34: ...olumbia University]], writes, "Birmingham had one notably rich black family, the Gastons, who were in ...
    37: ...s non-minorities [http://www.racematters.org/lessononlifecondoleezzarice.htm].
  10. Mary Robinson (21825 bytes)
    3: ...e first elected president in the office's history not to have the support of Fianna Fᩬ. She is credi...
    16: <tr><td>'''Nominated by:'''</td><td>Labour, Workers Party</td><...
    23: ...career as a judge in the Colonial Service; while another relative was a [[Catholic]] nun. Some branche...
    31: ... agree to 'second' the initiative and so it could not be further discussed. As a senator she served on...
    37: ...orm]] with future Trinity College senator [[David Norris]]. Coincidentally, just as [[Mary McAleese]] ...
  11. Debbie Stabenow (3609 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Debbie Stabenow.jpg|right|Debbie Stabenow]]
    3: '''Deborah Ann Stabenow''' (born [[April 29]], [[1950]]) is a [[United S...
    5: ... is rumored to be a Republican candidate for Stabenow's [[2006]] reelection).
    9: ...Senators were selected by the state legislature). No former Michigan state legislator had served in th...
    11: ... Senator [[Dick Durbin]], D-Ill., was elected [[Minority Whip]], the Democrats' second-ranking spot.
  12. Rosa Parks (8331 bytes)
    9: [[Image:Rosa_parks_bus.jpg|thumb|right|The bus, now a museum exhibit at the [[Henry Ford Museum]]]]
    10: ...of the negro community, headed by a relatively unknown minister ([[Martin Luther King]]) gathered to d...
    19: ...ed in her autobiography, ''My Life'', that it was not true that she was physically tired but was "tire...
    21: ... portray her as an average, middle-aged woman and not a political activist.
    23: ...n wanted her to give up her seat. That is, it was not a matter of protest on any level when she sat do...
  13. Gloria Steinem (3728 bytes)
    12: ...nize her lectures in ways that also brought other notable feminists to the foreground. During this tim...
    23: ...ad to deal with health and personal set backs. In 1994, she contracted [[trigeminal neuralgia]]. She bec...
    32: * ''Marilyn: Norma Jean'' (1986)
  14. Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
    4: ...to many languages. She is one of the most popular novelists in the world today, selling over 35 millio...
    8: ...tates|American]] private school, and while in Lebanon a [[United Kingdom|British]] private school in [...
    16: ...e starred [[Jeremy Irons]], [[Meryl Streep]], [[Winona Ryder]], [[Glenn Close]] and [[Antonio Banderas...
    20: Allende's book ''Paula'' (1994) is a stirring memoir of her childhood in [[Santi...
  15. Margaret Atwood (6318 bytes)
    2: ... where she currently lives. She is married to the novelist [[Graeme Gibson]]; her daughter, Jess Atwoo...
    4: ...ttings and atmosphere of her fiction and in her [[non-fiction]] and edited work. She has also been ass...
    6: Though widely known for her fiction, Atwood has also continually pu...
    8: ...nd an opera), or for her [[Booker Prize]]-winning novel ''[[The Blind Assassin]].''
    10: Two of Atwood's novels have been chosen for [[CBC Radio]]'s ''[[Cana...
  16. Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin (1937 bytes)
    1: ...t|OM]] ([[May 12]], [[1910]]&ndash;[[July 29]], [[1994]]) was a British [[scientist]], born Dorothy Mary...
    3: [[Image:HodgkinOM20040420CopyrightKaihsuTai.jpg|200px|thumb|right|...
    7: ...yal Society]]. In [[1964]] she was awarded the [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]] for her work in crystallo...
    11: ...n Molecules of Biological Interest: A Volume in Honour of Professor Dorothy Hodgkin''. Oxford: The Cla...
    13: ===Obituary notices===
  17. Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
    3: ...[Tatar Republic]]. She studied composition and piano at the [[Kazan]] Conservatory, graduating in 1954...
    9: In the early 1980s Gubaidulina became better known abroad through [[Gidon Kremer]]'s championing o...
    15: ...ife. Life divides man into many pieces...There is no weightier occupation than the recomposition of sp...
    18: * Quintet for piano, two violins, viola, and violoncello (1957)
    20: *''Musical Toys'' fourteen piano pieces for children (1969)
  18. Joni Mitchell (9996 bytes)
    1: ... Mitchell, on the cover of her album ''Both Sides Now'']]
    3: ...da|CC]]''' (born '''Roberta Joan Anderson''' on [[November 7]], [[1943]], in [[Fort Macleod, Alberta|F...
    5: ...que [[guitar]] playing, tuning the instrument in unorthodox manners to produce a distinctive rhythmic,...
    7: ... other artists, "Chelsea Morning" and "Both Sides Now".
    9: ...ews Southern Comfort]]. (Ironically, Mitchell did not even go to [[Woodstock Festival|Woodstock]], hav...
  19. Patti Smith (6059 bytes)
    2: ... and [[poet]]. She was born in [[Chicago]], [[Illinois]] and raised in [[New Jersey]], the daughter of...
    4: ...tributed, including "Career of Evil", "Fire of Unknown Origin", "The Revenge of Vera Gemini", and "Sho...
    6: ... Dee Daugherty ([[drums]]) and Richard Sohl ([[piano]]). Financed by money from Smith's friend and for...
    13: ... less successful, with "Frederick" only gaining minor radio airplay.
    15: ...lbum ''[[Dream Of Life]]'' in [[1988]], the most known song from which was her semi-[[revolution]]ary ...
  20. Lucinda Williams (4182 bytes)
    8: ...g and a critical reputation. Nevertheless, it was not until 1988 that [[Rough Trade Records]] released...
    10: ...eceived the Grammy Award for Best Country Song in 1994.
    16: ...e Whisperer]]'', the album received wide critical notice and soon went gold. It received a [[Grammy Aw...

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