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  1. Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
    1: ...lt.gif|White House portrait|thumb|right|175px|Eleanor Roosevelt]]
    3: ...r Roosevelt''' ([[October 11]] [[1884]] – [[November 7]] [[1962]]) was an [[United States|Americ...
    5: ... called her the ''First Lady of the World'', in honor of her extensive travels to promote [[human righ...
    9: ...tions outside marriage by FDR (See [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt|FDR]] for more information.)
    11: ...Hyde Park]] branches of the Roosevelt family. Eleanor is descended from the Johannes branch and Frankl...
  2. Mary Cassatt (9047 bytes)
    4: ...in [[Allegheny City]], [[Pennsylvania]], which is now part of [[Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania|Pittsburgh]],...
    8: ...r vocation, and paid only for her basic needs but not her art supplies. She returned to Europe in [[18...
    14: ...n against the Salon. "I used to go and flatten my nose against that window and absorb all I could of h...
    21: ...mpler, straightforward approach. By [[1886]], she no longer identified herself with any art movement a...
    27: ... the ancient art, and her brother's death she did not paint until [[1912]].
  3. Alanis Morissette (25762 bytes)
    6: ...inger/songwriters. The influence of "You Oughta Know" is readily seen almost a decade later in the so...
    16: :''What did you think I'd be doing now''
    18: :''Would there be no end to my sorrow''
    28: :''You'd like to know, young lady?"''
    29: :''You said, "Yes, I'd like to know what kind of people''
  4. Lucinda Williams (4182 bytes)
    8: ...g and a critical reputation. Nevertheless, it was not until 1988 that [[Rough Trade Records]] released...
    10: ...ter]] recorded a bowdlerized cover of "Passionate Kisses" (from ''Lucinda Williams'') in 1992, and the s...
    16: ...e Whisperer]]'', the album received wide critical notice and soon went gold. It received a [[Grammy Aw...
  5. Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
    2: ...]]. Many people therefore regard Joan of Arc as a notable woman of valor, vigor, and faith.
    7: ...and making the infant [[Henry VI of England]] the nominal king after [[1422]].
    10: [[Image:JoanOfArcLarge.jpeg|350px|right|thumb|[[Jules Bastien-L...
    12: ... private prayer that he had made the previous [[1 November]], although he additionally insisted on hav...
    14: ...iers, [[Jean de Dunois|Jean d'Orleans (Count of Dunois)]],[[La Hire]], and [[Poton de Xaintrailles]].
  6. Mata Hari (3970 bytes)
    1: ... and convicted [[espionage|spy]], made her name synonymous with ''[[femme fatale]]'' during [[World Wa...
    7: ...gent for the French and the Germans, but there is no evidence that she ever produced any substantial i...
    9: ...A third tale claims that not only did she fling a kiss to her killers, she flung open her long coat and ...
    19: Note that, coincidentally, mata-mata means spy in In...
  7. Greta Garbo (9957 bytes)
    8: ...e department store where she worked. That led to another short movie, which was seen by comedy directo...
    19: Having achieved enormous success as a silent [[movie star]], she was ...
    21: ...鬠John Gilbert, whose popularity was waning, did not fare as well after the advent of sound and his [...
    23: ...n for always having a closed set to all visitors. No one could watch as her scenes were shot. Garbo ap...
    25: ...n film|1935]], but she insisted on being cast in another screen version of [[Leo Tolstoy|Tolstoy's]] c...
  8. Helen Hunt (3298 bytes)
    28: *''[[Kiss of Death (1995 movie)|Kiss of Death]]'' (1995)
    66: *''[[All Together Now]]'' (Made for TV) (1975)
  9. May Irwin (2858 bytes)
    6: The Irwin sisters proved popular enough to earn regular spots for the ensuing six year...
    8: ... (film, 1896)|The Kiss]], became the first screen kiss in cinematic history.
    14: ...where a street would eventually be named in her honor.
  10. Marilyn Monroe (30186 bytes)
    6: ...rway|Norwegian]] [[Martin Edward Mortensen]], was not her true biological father. The most likely cand...
    8: ...riously considered adopting her, which they could not have done without Gladys's consent.
    10: ...tal near [[San Bernardino, California|San Bernardino]].
    12: ...rwise she would have had to return the orphanage. Norma Jeane had come to think little of herself, yet...
    16: No other actor has reached the spectacular heights o...
  11. Mouth (2182 bytes)
    3: ...sagittalmouth.png|right|thumb|Sagittal section of nose mouth, pharynx, and larynx.]]
    8: ...ually located in the [[head (anatomy)|head]], but not always; the mouth of a [[planarium]] is in the m...
    12: ...such as the [[cnidarian]]s and the planaria, have no anus. They expel waste through the mouth, or as d...
    20: ... by which they [[instinct]]ively know to suck for nourishment using their lips and [[jaw]]. Lips are o...
  12. Iconography (7643 bytes)
    1: ...jpg|thumb|200px|''[[Salvator Mundi]]'' is an [[iconography]] depicting [[Christ]] with his right hand ...
    2: ... a thousand words”, and so it is that '''iconography''' is the traditional art of portraying fig...
    4: ...n, etc.). The many heads, eyes, feet, and arms do not have to be taken literally.
    6: ...hotograph]]s a person keeps (and even loves) have nothing to do with the photographic paper or film bu...
    7: [[Image:Shiva.jpg|thumb|The Hindu god Shiva. Note the blue skin and symbols held in his hands]]
  13. Alexander the Great (42049 bytes)
    4: ... military commanders of the ancient world. He is known in some eastern traditions such as the [[Middle...
    6: ...ived on in the history and myth of both Greek and non-Greek peoples. Already during his lifetime, and...
    9: ...] (''Alexander'' 3.1,3), Olympias was impregnated not by Philip, who was afraid of her and her affinit...
    14: ...r was once thought to have been planned with the knowledge and possible involvement of Alexander or Ol...
    16: ...ebes, which had pledged allegiance to Philip were not quick to pledge it to a 20-year-old boy. He imme...
  14. Morse code (33777 bytes)
    2: ...unications technologies, the use of Morse code is now largely obsolete, although it is still employed ...
    13: ...wn as Railroad or [[American Morse code]], and is now very rarely used.
    17: ...e receiving end of the transmission wire. The technological limits of the time made it impossible to p...
    21: ...g and end of dots and dashes, meaning that it was no longer necessary to use the tape.
    23: ... dash as "dah", and a dot as "dit". When a dit is not the final element of a character, its sound is s...
  15. Bird (20345 bytes)
    15: ...he huge [[Ostrich]] and [[Emu]]. Depending on taxonomic viewpoint, there are between about 8,800-10,20...
    17: ...ds, such as the [[owl]]s and [[nightjar]]s, are [[nocturnal]] or [[crepuscular]] (active during twilig...
    19: ...cteristics of birds include a bony [[beak]] with no teeth, the laying of hard-shelled [[Egg (biology)...
    25: This is a list of the taxonomic orders in the class Aves. [[List of birds]] gi...
    57: ... many small [[Theropoda|theropod]] [[Dinosauria|dinosaurs]] had [[feather]]s contribute to this ambigu...
  16. Chicago Cubs (25972 bytes)
    5: :'''Formerly known as:''' ''White Stockings'', in the [[1870s]]. ...
    18: ...ball's first openly professional team, led to a minor explosion of openly professional teams in [[1870...
    24: ...pective to note that a similar winning percentage nowadays would yield 129 wins.
    26: ...cade, and were replaced by other strong pitchers, notably [[John Clarkson]]. Much has been written abo...
    35: ... victories in [[1906]] (in a 154-game season) has not been broken, though it was tied by the [[Seattle...
  17. Warren G. Harding (30163 bytes)
    9: | date of birth=[[November 2]], [[1865]]
    18: ... as [[Lieutenant Governor of Ohio|Lieutenant Governor]] ([[1903]]–[[1905]]).
    20: ...d hands-off [[laissez-faire]] policies both on economic and social policy. Plagued by scandals in his ...
    23: ... near [[Blooming Grove, Ohio|Corsica]], [[Ohio]] (now [[Blooming Grove, Ohio|Blooming Grove]]) in [[Mo...
    29: ...ing. He opposed the marriage vigorously and would not speak to his daughter or son-in-law for eight ye...
  18. Information (13474 bytes)
    2: ...osely related to such concepts as [[meaning]], [[knowledge]], [[instruction]], [[communication]], [[re...
    4: ...ty," and [[information technology|information technologies]], and even though [[information science]] ...
    6: ...e of a causal input at a later time (and perhaps another place). Some information is important because...
    12: ...s model assumes a sender and a receiver, and does not attach any significance to the idea that informa...
    16: ...logarithm]] of <math>N</math>. In this paper, Shannon continues:
  19. Phoenix, Arizona (34271 bytes)
    2: ...hoenix Uptown (northern skyline) in 2004, looking north ]]
    5: ...ng to a [[2004]] US Census estimation, Phoenix is now the fifth-largest city, surpassing [[Philadelphi...
    21: seal = No image.png |
    36: north_coord = 33.5283 |
    46: ...r]] and [[Gila River]] reservations, or the [[Tohono O'odham]] Indians who live in southern Arizona.
  20. Des Moines, Iowa (13222 bytes)
    4: ...s Moines''' ([[International Phonetic Alphabet|pronounced]] {{IPA|/d&#618;&#712;m&#596;&#618;n/}} in [...
    21: seal = No image.png |
    35: north_coord = 41.5909 |
    43: ...d Polk County was rejected by voters during the [[November 2]], [[2004]], election. The [[consolidated...
    47: Des Moines is located at 41&deg;35'27" North, 93&deg;37'15" West (41.590939, -93.620866){{G...

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