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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
13: | [[1923]] — [[1931]]
88: | [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]] - Timeline of the united states history 1990 to present (16426 bytes)
5: ...ke the House of Representatives as the Democrats lose 63 seats.
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21: ...Suspects Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev then led Boston police on a high-speed chase, killing one offi...
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24: ...recognize the legal standing of proponents of Proposition 8, which resulted in the re-legalization of ... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
8: * [[1612]] - [[Moscow]] China Town taken by [[Russia]]n troops under...
14: ...arty|Republican]] [[James G. Blaine]] in a very close contest to win the first of his two non-consecut...
22: * [[1924]] - [[Nellie Tayloe Ross]] of [[Wyoming]] elected as the first woman gove...
23: ...28]] - [[Arnold Rothstein]], [[New York City]]'s most notorious gambler, is shot dead over a [[poker]]...
24: ...esident [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt|Franklin D. Roosevelt]] orders the [[United States Customs Service... - Burundi (13403 bytes)
3: ...rse resources, Burundi is one of the poorest and most conflict-ridden countries in Africa and in the w...
53: ...ue of Nations]] mandate of [[Ruanda-Urundi]] in [[1923]], later a [[United Nations]] Trust Territory und...
58: ...dayizeye]] replaced Buyoya as President. Yet the most extreme Hutu group, Palipehutu-FNL (commonly kno...
72: ...[deforestation]], [[soil erosion]] and [[habitat loss]]. There are two [[national park]]s, [[Kibira N...
84: ... poverty line in 2002. The country's estimated gross domestic product (GDP) was US$0.7 billion in 200... - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
5: ...Abaco|Abaco, Evaristo]], (1675-1742), Italian composer and violinist
6: ...nk Abagnale|Abagnale, Frank]], (born 1948), US impostor and cheque fraud
14: *[[Abba Mari|Abba Mari ben Moses ben Joseph]], (circa 14th century), French rabbi
57: *[[Rosa Mustafa Abdulkhaleq|Abdulkhaleq, Rosa Mustafa]], (born 1976), Yemeni pilot
62: ...Abeille|Abeille, Louis]], (1765-1832), German composer - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
3: *[[Joseph M. Acaba|Acaba, Joseph M.]] (born 1967), first Puerto Rican Astronaut
10: ...rd|Acheson, Archibald]] (1776-1849), 2nd Earl of Gosford
44: *[[Rosemarie Ackermann|Ackermann, Rosemarie]] (born 1952)
52: *[[Milton Acorn|Acorn, Milton]], (1923-1986), poet
53: *[[Jose de Acosta|Acosta, Jose de]] (1540-1600) - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
17: ...es Adam|Adam, Adolphe-Charles]], (1803-1856), composer
24: *[[Bojan Adamic|Adamic, Bojan]], (born 1912), composer and conductor.
50: *[[Harold Adams|Adams, Harold]], (born 1923), author
55: ...ge Adams|Adams, John Coolidge]], (born 1947), composer
57: ...ther Adams|Adams, John Luther]], (born 1953), composer - Cleopatra VII of Egypt (8634 bytes)
6: Today she is probably the most famous of all of ancient Egypt's rulers, and is ...
9: ...s, [[Ptolemy XIII of Egypt|Ptolemy XIII]], who opposed the Roman domination, and [[Ptolemy XIV of Egyp...
11: ...achery that he seized the Egyptian capital and imposed himself as arbiter between the rival claims of ...
17: ...re named [[Cleopatra Selene]] and [[Alexander Helios]].
19: ...lers of [[Egypt]] and [[Cyprus]]; [[Alexander Helios]] was crowned ruler of [[Armenia]], [[Medes|Media... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
14: ...oming King George IV. Though she occupied a high position in the line of succession, Victoria was taug...
20: ...was not clear what his surname was, because like most imperial, royal, princely, and ducal families, h...
29: ...hat he could not govern under the restrictions imposed by the Queen, and consequently resigned his com...
33: ... on the widely circulated [[1841]] [[Penny Red]] postage stamp.]]
39: ...ued to secretly correspond with Lord Melbourne, whose influence, however, faded away as that of Prince... - Petra Kelly (3411 bytes)
12: ...hen killed himself. Researchers and all Kelly's close friends believe her death was totally unexpected...
26: ...lence.org/nv_speaks_to_power.htm online book], almost complete text (also, out of print, published by ... - Alexandra Kollontai (3203 bytes)
7: ...ialist feminism]]. The Zhenodtel was eventually closed by [[Stalin]] in [[1930]].
11: ...er, [[Lenin]] managed to dissolve the Workers' Opposition, after which Kollontai was more or less tota...
13: ... he sent Kollontai abroad as a [[diplomat]]. In [[1923]], she was appointed Soviet Ambassador to [[Norwa... - Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
4: ... Constance and her sister, Eva Gore-Booth, were close friends of the poet [[W. B. Yeats]] who frequent...
12: ...-Quinn]] was apointed to the then junior cabinet post of [[Irish Minister for Community, Rural and Gae...
14: ...eral Election of 1922]] but was re-elected in the 1923 and June 1927 elections. She died in July 1927 a... - Margaret Sanger (12025 bytes)
2: ...trol]] activist. Initially meeting with fierce opposition, Sanger gradually won the support of the pub...
5: ...ried William Sanger. Although stricken by tuberculosis, she gave birth to a son the following year, fo...
9: ...on by mail. Sanger fled to [[Europe]] to escape prosecution. However, the following year, she returned...
13: ...ear, she married oil tycoon James Noah H. Slee.In 1923, she established, under the auspices of American ...
23: ==Philosophy== - Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
18: ...vered by [[David Wark Griffith]] at [[American Mutoscope and Biograph Company|Biograph]], worked for $...
29: ... alternatives, they settle on ''[[Rosita (movie)|Rosita]]'', in a performance that was praised by crit...
30: ...theatres this year, in Chicago and Detroit. The Los Angeles theatre is now known as the [[University ...
31: ...ning $1.4 million. Her performance earned her an Oscar.
32: ...tars in ''[[Secrets (movie)|Secrets]]'', a money-losing film which was to be her last. - Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
5: ...y really began in the 1960s. Tsvetaeva's poetry arose from her own deeply convoluted personality, her ...
8: ...fessor of [[art history]] at the [[University of Moscow]], who was later to found the Alexander III Mu...
10: ...a's children, and Tsvetaeva's father maintained close contact with Varvara's family. Maria favoured An...
12: ... [[1902]] Tsvetaeva's mother contracted [[tuberculosis]]. Because it was believed that a change in cli...
14: ...s death in 'A Living Word About a Living Man'. Voloshin came to see Tsvetaeva and soon became her frie... - Suzanne Valadon (4068 bytes)
6: ...ueRoom.jpg|thumb|300px|left|''The Blue Room''. ([[1923]]). [[Suzanne Valadon]].]]
8: ...Bougival'' from [[1883]], the same year that she posed for ''City Dance.'' In [[1885]] Renoir painted...
12: ...t birth her son later took the family name of a close friend and as [[Maurice Utrillo]], he became one...
14: ...nd landscapes that are noted for their strong composition and vibrant colors. She was, however, best k...
18: ...a 6-month affair in [[1893]]. A smitten Satie proposed marriage after their first intimate night. For ... - Edna St. Vincent Millay (2636 bytes)
3: ...Kathleen then moved to [[Camden, Maine]]. Millay rose to fame with her poem "[http://www.bartleby.com/...
5: ...ned. She won the [[Pulitzer Prize for Poetry]] in 1923, for ''The Harp-Weaver, and Other Poems''.
7: In 1923, she also married 43-year-old widower of [[Inez M... - Ruth Benedict (3045 bytes)
7: ... of Philosophy|PhD]] and joining the faculty in [[1923]]. [[Margaret Mead]] was one of her students.
20: ...g the recommendation to President [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] that permitting continuation of the Empero...
24: ...a classic whose value continues even despite the post-war changes in Japanese culture.
26: == Post-War ==
29: A U.S. [[postage stamp]] in her honor was issued [[October 20]... - Margaret Mead (11387 bytes)
5: ...mother. She graduated from [[Barnard College]] in 1923 and received her Ph.D. from [[Columbia University...
7: ...rch she conducted as a graduate student, but her position as a pioneering anthropologist--one who wrot...
13: ...instructive to know that standards differ in the most unexpected ways.
28: After an initial flurry of discussion, most anthropologists concluded that the absolute trut...
33: ...ferent from say, Mt. Hagen. They were closer to those described by Mead. - Lise Meitner (3907 bytes)
4: ...or Chemistry</i>. Hahn and Meitner collaborated closely studying radioactivity, with her knowledge of ...
8: ...ss transition known as the [[Auger electron spectroscopy|Auger effect]], which is named for [[Pierre V...
10: ...the celebrity, to write President [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] a warning letter, which led to the [[Manha...
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