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- History of the United States (1980-1988) (35211 bytes)
6: ...m mentality in this growing region conflicted sharply with the concerns of the so-called [[Rust Belt]]...
8: ...d departed. In the nation's major urban areas unemployment increased, expanding demand for social serv...
14: ...ban areas, housing prices have been driven up, displacing poor residents. The processes of gentrificat...
18: ...rol international affairs. The energy crisis, unemployment, and inflation, derided as [[stagflation]],...
20: ...ing large quantities of consumer goods and home appliances. Soviet industrial output increased by 75%,... - History of the United States (1988-present2) (20668 bytes)
3: ==1988 presidential election==
4: ...ee the main article [[U.S. presidential election, 1988]].''
14: ...ir continued rule, a wave of democratization took place in the region, particularly [[Central America]...
16: The U.S. also placed a much heavier emphasis on [[human rights]], ...
23: ...nth province. Leading up to the invasion, Iraq complained to the [[United States Department of State]]... - U.S. presidential election, 1988 (11192 bytes)
1: [[image:ElectoralCollege1988-Large.png|thumb|450px|Presidential electoral vote...
2: The '''[[U.S. presidential election]] of [[1988]]''' featured an open primary for both major part...
23: ...tions would lead him to drop out of the race. The plagiarized speech was revealed in a videotape of bo...
25: ...re and Jackson did very well in those races, both placing first in many southern states, creating a cr...
27: The [[1988 Democratic National Convention|Democratic Party C...
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- Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
11: About 125 million people live in the countries of which she is Head of St...
29: ...dging to devote her life to the service of the people of the Commonwealth and Empire.
33: ...s claim to the [[Greece|Greek]] throne and was simply referred to as Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten bef...
47: ... Princess Beatrice of York]] (born [[8 August]] [[1988]])
55: ...ronation of the British monarch|coronation]] took place in [[Westminster Abbey]] on [[2 June]] [[1953]... - Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
16: ...d eventually became syndicated on [[August 1]], [[1988]] via a company called Premiere Broadcasting. Lim...
18: ... show in the United States. The show is usually split between call-in segments and monologues by Limb...
20: ...read support and attention in [[1998]] when he complained that some radio stations were shortening his...
22: ...rty (which he had earlier alienated by breaking a pledge not to raise [[tax]]es). President [[George W...
26: ...oo late in the evening in many markets. (In many places it was aired at 1:30 AM or even later.) - Aung San Suu Kyi (4196 bytes)
10: She returned to Myanmar in [[1988]] to care for her ailing mother. In that year, th...
14: ...alth]] and [[education]] trust for the Burmese people.
18: ...al operation in [[September]] 2003, she was again placed under house arrest in Yang?
21: ...ecognition of Suu Kyi's 60th birthday, which took place on June 19, 2005. The protests received intern...
23: ... banned by the Junta. Other artists such as [[Coldplay]], [[R.E.M. (band)|R.E.M.]], and [[Damien Rice]... - Benazir Bhutto (7735 bytes)
3: ...d. Her husband, [[Asif Ali Zardari]], has been implicated as well, and remained in jail until [[Novem...
11: ... she was leader in [[exile]] of the [[Pakistan Peoples Party]] (PPP), her father's party, but was unab...
13: ...tion in more than a decade, on [[November 16]], [[1988]], Benazir's PPP won the single largest bloc of s...
17: ...humb|200px|left|Benazir Bhutto at a [[Pakistan Peoples Party]] event in Newark, CA, [[28 September]] [...
21: ...] and says she wants to return to office, most people in Pakistan are convinced that she and her husba... - Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
21: | '''Place of Birth:'''
39: ...e to run in the [[Canadian federal election, 1988|1988 federal election]] as a [[Progressive Conservativ...
41: ...lection to the [[Canadian House of Commons]] in [[1988]], Campbell became Canada's first female [[Minist...
47: ...rhaul of Canada's social policies in all their complexities could not be done in just 47 days (the tim...
67: ...t minister and as an academic. The unveiling took place amidst protests against [[President of United ... - Indira Gandhi (15405 bytes)
11: ! Place of Birth:
59: ...'goongi gudiya'' ([[Hindi]] for dumb doll), as people thought that she would be a puppet in the hands ...
65: ...t Congress party following the November [[1969]] split within the governing [[Indian National Congress...
67: ...ash; after campaigning fiercely on her well-known platform, with the famous ''Garibi hatao'' slogan &n...
69: ...sses. The move reflected the anger of ordinary people at the time as several private banks had collaps... - 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... - Rosa Parks (8331 bytes)
1: ...ing to give up her seat to make room for white people.]]
14: ...ed States|D]]-[[Michigan]]) from [[1965]] until [[1988]]. She continues to reside in Detroit.
16: ==Debated aspects of Parks' story and its place in the civil rights movement==
19: ...[civil disobedience]] in [[1955]] refer to her simply as a "tired seamstress." Parks stated in her aut...
21: Also, some accounts downplay her prior involvement with the [[NAACP]] and th... - Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
6: Allende was born in [[Lima, Peru]], to diplomat Tomá³ Allende, 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...
18: During a visit to [[California]] in 1988, Allende met her current husband, Willie Gordon, ...
26: *''The Infinite Plan'' (1991) - 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...
53: :''[[Good Bones and Simple Murders]]'' ([[1994]])
59: ... Book of Canadian Short Stories in English]]'' ([[1988]]) - Toni Morrison (2576 bytes)
4: ...ved]] won the [[Pulitzer Prize for Fiction]] in [[1988]]. This story describes a slave who found freedom...
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...
21: *''[[Playing in the Dark]]'' (1993)
28: ==Plays== - 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... - Helen Sawyer Hogg (1921 bytes)
5: ...o work with [[Annie Jump Cannon]] and [[Harlow Shapley]]. on star clusters. She received her doctorat...
9: ...h at the [[University of Toronto]], who died in [[1988]]. She died of a [[myocardial infarction|heart at...
22: ...0001497.000.html BAAS '''25''' (1993) 1497] (a simple reference to JRASC obituary) --> - Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
1: ...]]) is a [[Russia]]n-[[Tatar]] [[composer]] of deeply religious music.
5: ..., her music was labeled "irresponsible" for its exploration of alternate [[musical tuning|tunings]]. S...
43: *String Trio (1988) - 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... - Patti Smith (6059 bytes)
1: ...es (album)|Horses]]'', was a photo by [[Robert Mapplethorpe]].]]
4: ...ainting, writing and performing both poetry and a play, ''Cowboy Mouth'' (a collaboration with [[Sam S...
6: ... from Smith's friend and former lover [[Robert Mapplethorpe]] the band recorded a first single in [[19...
8: ...atest debuts. The cover photograph by [[Robert Mapplethorpe]], then her roommate, also became one of r...
13: ...ful, with "Frederick" only gaining minor radio airplay. - Lucinda Williams (4182 bytes)
4: ...ed an affinity for music at an early age, and was playing guitar at 12.
6: By her early 20s, Williams was playing publicly in [[Austin, Texas]] and [[Houston,...
8: ...cks", about a broken relationship, received radio play around the country and gained fans among music ...
12: ... least says it is. But, for some reason, she's completely out of the loop. And I feel strongly that th...
26: *''Lucinda Williams'' - 1988 - Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
7: ...gan studying at [[Montgomery College]] and began playing at piano bars, many of them gay, chaperoned ...
10: ...tlantic Records gave Amos a 6 record contract. In 1988, her debut album ''[[Y Kant Tori Read]]'' was rel...
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... - Mary, the mother of Jesus (30135 bytes)
13: ...t as the inn was crowded, Mary had to retire to a place among the cattle.
15: ...e, where he was found among the doctors in the temple (Luke 2:41-52). Probably also during this perio...
17: ...ster Mary, and [[Mary Magdalene]], [[Salome (disciple)|Salome]] and other women (John 19:26). Mary cr...
19: Of the roughly 100 people in the Upper Room after the Ascension on the day...
27: ...was conceived. They took her to live in the [[Temple in Jerusalem]] when she was three years old, muc... - 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...
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