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  1. Luwian language (1607 bytes)
    5: ... distinct sets of velar consonants: palatovelars, plain velars, and labiovelars (Melchert 1987).
    8: ...nference, [[Cornell University]], June 6–9, 1985'', ed. [[Calvert Watkins|C. Watkins]], 182–...
  2. History of China (45919 bytes)
    2: ...eate the familiar image of Chinese culture and people today.
    7: ...itation; however, any connection between these people and modern Chinese is speculative. The ''[[Homo ...
    14: ...metimes said to be the ancestor of all Chinese people. Following this period Sima Qian relates that a ...
    24: ...in early China is known to have been much more complicated. Hence, as some scholars of China suggest, ...
    38: ... from Persian or Sanskrit origins for "Chinese People" which ultimately was derived from 秦 qín and ...
  3. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
    1: {{List of people A}}
    14: ==== People named Adam ====
    32: ===== People named Adams =====
    61: *[[Michael Adams|Adams, Michael]], (1971-), chess player
    69: ...architect)|Adams, Thomas]], (1871-1940), UK urban planner
  4. List of people by name: Ah (925 bytes)
    1: {{List_of_people_A}}
    7: ...v Ahlefeldt|Ahlefeldt, Karl Gustav]], ([[1910]]-[[1985]]), Danish film actor
    16: ... Ahtisaari|Ahtisaari, Martti]], (born 1937), UN diplomat & president of [[Finland]]
  5. List of people by name: Ai (1915 bytes)
    1: {{List of people A}}
    9: ...-1824), translator, political writer, librettist, playwright, member of the Acad魩e fran硩se
    17: *[[Alvin Ailey|Ailey, Alvin]], (1931-1985), dancer, choreographer
    19: ...1959), [[basketball]] player, coach, [[baseball]] player
    22: *[[Aksel Airo|Airo, Aksel]], (1898-1985), Finnish general and strategist
  6. Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
    1: :''For other people with this name, see [[Mary Tudor]]''
    13: ... created Princess of Wales, even though he was deeply disappointed that his wife had again failed to p...
    21: ...ignity of a Princess, becoming a mere "Lady". Her place in the line of succession was transferred to t...
    23: ...ex, Richmond and Hunsdon were among her principal places of residence.
    39: ...il|Privy Counsellors]] had been implicated in the plot to put the Lady Jane Grey on the Throne. She c...
  7. Helen Clark (4005 bytes)
    37: |[[Jenny Shipley]]
    45: ...sive Coalition Party (2002, with parliamentary supply and confidence from [[United Future New Zealand ...
    47: ... administrations of [[Jim Bolger]] and [[Jenny Shipley]] during the [[1990s]]. She is seen as an Auckl...
    49: ...trol, both of which were combined with Defence in 1985 to form a single committee.
    65: {{New Zealand prime ministers | before=[[Jenny Shipley]] | after=in office| years=1999-present}}
  8. Mary Robinson (21825 bytes)
    25: ...ered to be a prestigious appointment made to accomplished lawyers. Subsequent holders of the title hav...
    35: *Joint Committee on Marital Breakdown (1983-1985)
    37: ...ucceed her to the Irish presidency, so Robinson replaced McAleese in the Campaign for Homosexual Law R...
    41: ...st preserved Viking sites. Though Robinson and people who in the past might never had supported her ca...
    55: ...eform (abolished censorship in the 1960s, for example), and he was seen as a near certainty to win the...
  9. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    18: |'''Place of Birth:'''
    31: ..., her policies initially caused large-scale [[unemployment]], especially in the industrial heartlands ...
    33: ...At the same time the Conservative Party began to split over her sceptical approach to [[European Union...
    36: ...derman, a decision which affected his daughter deeply.
    47: ...sexuality]], and she voted in favour of the principle of [[David Steel]]'s Bill to legalise [[abortion...
  10. Margaret Atwood (6318 bytes)
    2: ...College]] in [[Toronto]]. After living in various places in North America and around the world, she re...
    4: ...ues and concerns, which she examines through multiple genres such as [[science fiction]], [[Southern O...
    6: ...ell as [[alliteration]] or [[assonance]] that is split up and put in separate lines to produce an echo...
    24: :''[[The Handmaid's Tale]]'' ([[1985]]) - winner of the 1987 [[Arthur C. Clarke Award...
    53: :''[[Good Bones and Simple Murders]]'' ([[1994]])
  11. Zora Neale Hurston (4470 bytes)
    7: Hurston's work slid into obscurity for decades, explainable for a number of reasons, cultural and poli...
    9: ...Black America of the early 20th century. For example ( Amy from the opening of ''[[Zora_Neale_Hurston...
    15: ...ritings, Hurston's work was ignored because it simply didn't fit in with this struggle. Other popular...
    36: *''[[Mule Bone]]'' (A play written with [[Langston Hughes]]) ([[1996]])
    37: *''[[Spunk (novel)|Spunk]]'' ([[1985]])
  12. Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
    7: place_of_birth=[[Saint Petersburg]], [[Russia]] |
    9: place_of_death=[[New York City]], [[New York]]
    22: ...]] to [[Universal Studios]]. Rand then wrote the play, ''[[The Night of January 16th]]'' in [[1934]] ...
    28: ...tlas Shrugged]]'' is often seen as Rand's most complete statement of Objectivist philosophy in any of ...
    31: ...]], all of which she believed helped foster a crippling culture of resentment towards individual human...
  13. Grace Hopper (7469 bytes)
    7: In [[1949]], Hopper became an employee of the [[J. Presper Eckert|Eckert]]-[[John Ma...
    14: In the 1970s, she pioneered the implementation of [[standards]] testing of computers, ...
    16: ...modore by special Presidential appointment. By [[1985]] she became a [[rear admiral]]. She retired (in...
    38: ... is famous for her ''nanoseconds'' visual aid. People (such as generals and admirals) used to ask her ...
  14. Helen Sawyer Hogg (1921 bytes)
    5: ...o work with [[Annie Jump Cannon]] and [[Harlow Shapley]]. on star clusters. She received her doctorat...
    9: ...self as a leader in the field of astronomy. In [[1985]], she married [[F. E. L. Priestley]] (Francis Et...
    22: ...0001497.000.html BAAS '''25''' (1993) 1497] (a simple reference to JRASC obituary) -->
  15. Aretha Franklin (7875 bytes)
    16: ... song ''[[Freeway of Love]]'', which charted in [[1985]]. Most critics dismiss her post-Atlantic materia...
    53: *[[1970]] ''[[Don't Play That Song]]''
    75: *[[1985]] ''[[First Lady of Soul]]''
    76: *[[1985]] ''[[Who's Zoomin' Who?]]''
  16. Joni Mitchell (9996 bytes)
    5: ...garette smoker since the age of nine, which may explain the unique texture to her voice, which was esp...
    11: ...ses]]'' (1972), whose title track continued her exploration of the themes of "For Free", sold well, su...
    13: ..."). The album was stylistically diverse, with complex vocal harmonies set with African drumming (the ...
    15: ...dominated by the lengthy part-improvised "Paprika Plains". The album received mixed reviews: some enj...
    17: ...rles Mingus]], who died before the project was completed. Mitchell finished the tracks with a band fe...
  17. Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
    7: ...gan studying at [[Montgomery College]] and began playing at piano bars, many of them gay, chaperoned ...
    10: ...playing by ear at Peabody and her difficulty with playing from sheet music – with Caton, [[Matt ...
    20: ...center. In [[1995]], Amos, duetting with [[Robert Plant]], contributed the song "Down by the Seaside"...
    30: ..., Amos' first with a full band, was known as the "Plugged '98" tour. Another tour followed in 1999, th...
    33: Next, Amos planned to release a live album. She decided to writ...
  18. Hildegard of Bingen (14070 bytes)
    3: ...sh; [[September 17]], [[1179]]) was a [[German people|German]] [[abbess]], [[Monasticism|monastic]] le...
    22: ...the ''Ordo Virtutum'' ("Order of the Virtues" or "Play of the Virtues"), a type of early [[oratorio]] ...
    24: ...od's creation, man as a mirror through which the splendor of the macrocosm was reflected. Hildegard al...
    26: ...o the body. That is why in giving descriptions of plants, trees, birds, animals, stones, Hildegard is ...
    28: ...nd most important ''Scivias'' ("Know the Way") completed in [[1151]], ''Liber vitae meritorum'' ("Book...
  19. Mother Teresa (22682 bytes)
    6: She was awarded the [[Templeton Prize]] in [[1973]] , the [[Nobel Peace Prize...
    22: ...nted, unloved, uncared for throughout society, people that have become a burden to the society and are...
    24: ... she converted an abandoned [[Hinduism|Hindu]] temple into the [[Kalighat Home for the Dying]], a free...
    29: ...ity Brothers was founded in [[1963]], and a contemplative branch of the Sisters followed in [[1976]]. ...
    33: ...ted States]] [[Presidential Medal of Freedom]] ([[1985]]) and the [[Congressional Gold Medal]] ([[1994]]...
  20. Penny Marshall (1609 bytes)
    5: Penny played the role of the wise-cracking brewery worker ...
    19: *''[[Movers & Shakers]]'' (1985)

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