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- Zora Neale Hurston (4470 bytes)
2: ...folkloristics|folklorist]] and author. Her best-known work is most likely ''[[Their Eyes Were Watchin...
5: Hurston was born in [[Notasulga, Alabama]] and grew up in [[Eatonville, Fl...
11: ...lie at dat, and Ah dare yuh tuh hit me too. You know Ahm uh fightin' dawg and mah hide is worth money...
13: ...making a caricature of Black culture and thus was not deserving of respect. Recently, however, critic...
15: ...ision of the struggle of Black Americans, and did not sink into obscurity. - Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
3: ...sically trained, Amos’s voice and mostly piano-based music has frequently been compared to that ...
7: ...y the time she reached high school, she was well known in the DC area. During her years at [[Richard M...
10: ...ther artists (including Stan Ridgway of [[Wall of Voodoo]], [[Sandra Bernhard]] and [[Al Stewart]]) as a b...
13: ...e rejected on the grounds that the "girl and a piano thing" wasn't going to sell. Extensively re-worke...
16: ...ich featured the vocal contribution of [[Trent Reznor]] of [[Nine Inch Nails]]. The [[Australia]]n ed... - Maya Deren (3661 bytes)
2: Born '''Eleanora Derenkovskaya''' on [[April 29]], [[1917]], '''...
6: ...f the Afternoon]]'' (1943). ''Meshes of the Afternoon'' is recognized as a seminal American avant-gar...
8: ...tal film]] at [[Cannes]] for ''Meshes of the Afternoon''.
10: ...]]. Not only did she film many hours of [[Vodoun|voodoo]] [[ritual]], but also participated in them. Her...
12: ...lated that her death was the result of a [[Vodoun|voodoo]] curse. - Louisiana (26375 bytes)
12: OfficialLang = None; [[English language|English]] and [[French lang...
15: Governor = [[Kathleen Blanco]] |
45: ...s|French colonial]] heritage. While the state has no declared "official language", its law recognizes ...
49: ...in Louisiana, such as Atchafalaya, Natchitouches (now spelled Natchitoches), Caddo, Houma, Tangipahoa,...
54: ...hoctaw]]''' nation, were found in points directly north of the Chitimachas, in the parishes of St. Hel... - History of the United States (1980-1988) (35211 bytes)
4: ...tiers" from the more industrialized states in the Northeast and Midwest.
6: ...action]] stances. Non-Hispanic whites are now a minority in the nation's most populated state.
8: ... environments, many saw a contraction of their economic base as municipalities lost the revenues from ...
14: ...o one of the most widely discussed demographic phenomena of the mid-1980s: [[homelessness]]. And despi...
20: ...h," in the late [[1970s]] and early [[1980]]s was not unfounded. Under the leadership of [[Leonid Brez... - List of religions (13836 bytes)
1: The following is a '''list of [[religion]]s'''. Note that the classification hereunder is only one o...
5: ...order to ensure that all entries on this list are notable and verifiable.
8: ''Believers in One God, also called classical [[monotheism]], who consider themselves descendants of t...
56: ***[[Marrano]]s
107: ''Believers in one God, also called classical [[monotheism]], who follow an [[Indo-European]] culture ... - Amulet (8206 bytes)
10: ...amulet, to whom one should offer at least one banknote to obtain fortune and welfare.
18: ...n. Popular legends often attributed [[magic (paranormal)|magical]] powers to certain unusual objects,...
21: ...god [[Khepri]] became a common amulet too and has now gained renewed fame around the Western world.
23: ...h'' (yew) protects against evil and witchcraft; a non-[[alphabet]]ical [[rune]] representing [[Thor]]'...
24: ...r]], if it has four leaves, symbolises good luck (not the Irish [[shamrock]], which symbolises the Chr... - Ronald Reagan (52721 bytes)
10: | place of birth=[[Tampico, Illinois]]
19: ...989]]) and the 33rd [[Governor of California|Governor]] of [[California]] ([[1967]]–[[1975]]). R...
23: ... was born in [[Tampico, Illinois|Tampico]], [[Illinois]], the second of two sons to John "Jack" Reagan...
25: ...Dixon, and in [[1924]] he began attending Dixon's Northside High School. Reagan always considered Dix...
29: ...eople from drowning. Reagan would later joke that none of them ever thanked him. - Bahamas (7935 bytes)
33: ...''[[List of Governors-General of the Bahamas|Governor General]]'''
73: ...]], east of [[Florida]] in the [[United States]], north of [[Cuba]] and the [[Caribbean]], and west of...
78: ...ahamas. He encountered friendly [[Arawak]] (also known as [[Lucayan]]) [[Native American|Amerindian]]s...
87: ...]]. She is represented in the Bahamas by a [[Governor-General of the Bahamas]], appointed by the monar...
94: == Economy == - Ancient Indian science and technology (21581 bytes)
1: ...e arts]], [[mechanical]] and [[production]] [[technology]], [[civil engineering]] and [[architecture]]...
7: ...Ancient India�s contribution to science and technology include:
10: ...omy � [[Rig Veda]] ([[2000 BC]]) refers to astronomy.
12: *Chemistry � Principles of chemistry did not remained abstract but also found expression in d...
15: *Mechanical & production technology � [[Greek]] historians have testified to [[...
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