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  1. Costa Rica (12931 bytes)
    1: ...ngside [[Uruguay]], is seen as an exceptional example of political stablity in the region, and sometim...
    65: The native people of the [[Mayans]] and [[Aztecs]] were conquered ...
    69: ...ta Rica has avoided much of the violence that has plagued Central America. Since the late [[19th centu...
    76: ...al allowing [[ӳcar Arias]] (Nobel Peace Prize, [[1987]]) to run for President a second time in the upco...
    109: ...cause the Government had implemented a seven year plan of expansion in the high tech industry. They h...
  2. Luwian language (1607 bytes)
    5: ...tovelars, plain velars, and labiovelars (Melchert 1987).
    8: *Melchert, H. Craig. [[1987]]. PIE velars in Luvian. In ''Studies in memory o...
  3. Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
    1: ...cia]] or [[Portugal]] among others. He was an [[explorer]] and [[trade]]r who crossed the [[Atlantic O...
    3: ...etting stuck in windless regions. Although his explorations were not the first to reach the Americas,...
    5: ...t]]''', one of the most consistent is the first exploration (before 1472) of two, led by [[João Vaz C...
    7: Columbus landed in the [[Bahamas]] and later explored much of the [[Caribbean]], including the isle...
    11: ...]]. Others honour him for the massive boost his explorations gave to Western expansion and culture. [[...
  4. List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
    1: {{List of people A}}
    22: ...[[Khwaja Ahmad Abbas|Abbas, Khwaja Ahmad]], (1914-1987), film director
    98: ...p://www.nyjournalnews.com/newsroom/090303/b05w03abplanalp.html]
  5. List of people by name: Aa (1020 bytes)
    1: {{List of people A}}
    9: ...amisepp|Aamisepp, Julius]], (1883-1950), Estonian plant breeder
    12: *[[Hank Aaron|Aaron, Hank]], (1934-), baseball player
    14: *[[Marc Aaronson|Aaronson, Marc]], (1950-1987), American astronomer
  6. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
    12: ...f Leiningen]]. Victoria, the only child of the couple, was born in Kensington Palace, London on [[24 M...
    18: ...tch, but his objections failed to dissuade the couple. Many scholars have suggested that Prince Albert...
    20: ...merged the Royal House name and family surname, replacing both with one deliberately English sounding ...
    29: ...wives of Whigs, but Sir Robert Peel expected to replace them with wives of Tories. Victoria strongly o...
    37: ... the assassination attempt; others attributed the plot to supporters of the heir-presumptive, the King...
  7. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    7: place_of_birth=[[Sandringham]], [[Norfolk]], [[Engla...
    9: place_of_death=[[Paris]], [[France]]
    11: ...having had the right to that title, as it would imply that she was a [[princess]] by [[birthright]] ra...
    13: ...pic endeavours were overshadowed by a [[scandal]]-plagued marriage. Her bitter accusations of [[adulte...
    34: The wedding took place at [[St Paul's Cathedral]] in [[London]] on [[...
  8. Gro Harlem Brundtland (3306 bytes)
    7: ...ished its report ''Our Common Future'' in April [[1987]]. The [[Brundtland Commission]] provided the mom...
  9. 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: ...tes Revision Committee. In her second term (1984-1987) she chaired the [[Select Committee]]s on Foreign...
    65: {{New Zealand prime ministers | before=[[Jenny Shipley]] | after=in office| years=1999-present}}
  10. Tarja Halonen (6272 bytes)
    11: *Minister of Social Affairs and Health [[1987]]–[[1990]]
    20: ...ter of Social Affairs and Minister of Health in [[1987]] which was followed by the choice for Minister o...
    26: ...nion]] in the autumn of 1999 was also fresh in people's memory.
  11. Maria de Lurdes Pintasilgo (549 bytes)
    3: ... and served in the [[European Parliament]] from [[1987]] to [[1989]].
  12. Mary Robinson (21825 bytes)
    25: ...ered to be a prestigious appointment made to accomplished lawyers. Subsequent holders of the title hav...
    34: **Chairman of its Legal Affairs Committee (1987-89)
    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...
  13. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    18: |'''Place of Birth:'''
    29: ...983]] and [[United Kingdom general election, 1987|1987]] general elections, and became the longest-servi...
    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.
  14. Gloria Steinem (3728 bytes)
    5: ...e United States, buying and selling. The family split in [[1944]], and Gloria went to live with her m...
    9: ... her infamous undercover expose in working as a [[Playboy bunny]].
    14: ...and wrote for the magazine until it was sold in [[1987]]. Although ''Ms.'' has had a number of different...
    21: ...never forget about how much is still left to accomplish.
    23: ...a]]. She became a newlywed at an age when most people start retirement—on [[September 3]], [[200...
  15. Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
    6: Allende was born in [[Lima, Peru]], to diplomat Tom᳠Allende, the cousin of [[Salvador Allen...
    8: ... [[Beirut]]. She returned to Chile in 1958 to complete her secondary education, and there she met her...
    14: In 1973, Allende's play ''El embajador'' debuted in Santiago. On [[Sept...
    24: *''Eva Luna'' (1987)
    26: *''The Infinite Plan'' (1991)
  16. 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: ...e Handmaid's Tale]]'' ([[1985]]) - winner of the 1987 [[Arthur C. Clarke Award]]
    53: :''[[Good Bones and Simple Murders]]'' ([[1994]])
  17. Clarice Lispector (1743 bytes)
    34: *Como Nasceram as Estrelas (1987)
  18. Toni Morrison (2576 bytes)
    6: Morrison was an important player in the battle to open the canon of English an...
    12: ...nt household, born poor, working-class, saxophone-playing, McDonald's-and-junk-food-loving boy from Ar...
    19: *''[[Beloved (novel)|Beloved]]'' (1987)
    21: *''[[Playing in the Dark]]'' (1993)
    28: ==Plays==
  19. Sally Ride (1826 bytes)
    7: In [[1987]], Ride left [[NASA]] to work at the [[Stanford U...
    9: ...huttle accidents, the [[STS-51-L|''Challenger'' explosion]] and the [[Space Shuttle Columbia disaster]...
    11: ... author of several children's books about space exploration.
  20. Mae Jemison (5527 bytes)
    7: ...d her medical practice, working with CIGNA Health Plans of California.
    11: ...hailand]] at a [[Cambodia]]n refugee camp. She completed her internship at [[Los Angeles County-USC Me...
    13: ...in [[Houston, Texas]], to research, develop and implement advanced technologies suited to the social, ...
    15: ... implementing advanced technologies that may be employed advantageously to the development of less ind...
    19: ...93); People magazine's 1993 "50 Most Beautiful People in the World"; CORE Outstanding Achievement Awar...

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