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  1. Sofia Kovalevskaya (3306 bytes)
    7: ...lly completed the study of [[rotating solid]]s, applying the then-new theory of [[Abelian function]]s ...
    11: ...lpaper for one house, used his old notes instead. Sofia spent many hours of childhood scrutinising the st...
    15: ...istorically, and the friend was so impressed he implored Sophia's father to let her take private mathe...
    17: ...] and is interred there in the [[Norra begravningsplatsen]].
    22: ...Ann Hibner Koblitz: <cite>A Convergence of Lives: Sofia Kovalevskaia -- Scientist, Writer, Revolutionary<...
  2. 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...
    11: In 2000 Sofia Gubaidulina, along with [[Tan Dun]], [[Osvaldo Go...

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  1. Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
    5: ...ed personality, her eccentricity and tightly disciplined use of language. Among her themes were female...
    8: ...ry on her mother's side. (This latter fact was to play on Marina's imagination, and to cause her to id...
    10: ...and distant from his family. He was also still deeply in love with his first wife; he would never get ...
    12: ...t at that time in Nervi, and undoubtedly these people would have had some influence on the impressiona...
    18: ...o conducted an affair with the [[lesbian]] poet [[Sofia Parnok]], who was 9 years older than Tsvetaeva. S...
  2. Sofia Kovalevskaya (3306 bytes)
    7: ...lly completed the study of [[rotating solid]]s, applying the then-new theory of [[Abelian function]]s ...
    11: ...lpaper for one house, used his old notes instead. Sofia spent many hours of childhood scrutinising the st...
    15: ...istorically, and the friend was so impressed he implored Sophia's father to let her take private mathe...
    17: ...] and is interred there in the [[Norra begravningsplatsen]].
    22: ...Ann Hibner Koblitz: <cite>A Convergence of Lives: Sofia Kovalevskaia -- Scientist, Writer, Revolutionary<...
  3. Maria Callas (4931 bytes)
    5: Born Maria Anna Sofia Cecilia Kalogeropoulos to Greek parents in [[New ...
    9: ...] but it was a disaster due to Callas's almost-completely destroyed voice.
    11: ... to one of her biographers, Nicholas Gage, the couple had a child, a boy, who died hours after he was ...
    15: ...ung singers, this seems unlikely. A more likely explanation is Callas' overuse of [[quaaludes]]. Devet...
  4. 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...
    11: In 2000 Sofia Gubaidulina, along with [[Tan Dun]], [[Osvaldo Go...
  5. Miriam Makeba (1140 bytes)
    3: ...02]], she shared the [[Polar Music Prize]] with [[Sofia Gubaidulina]].
  6. Sophia Loren (9622 bytes)
    5: ...ew up in poverty in wartime [[Pozzuoli]] near [[Naples]].
    7: ...d romantic stories) billed as "Sofia Villani" or "Sofia Lazzaro' and took part in regional beauty contest...
    9: ...ized her voluptuous physique (she even appeared topless in the films ''[[Two Nights with Cleopatra]]''...
    11: ...hony Perkins]] (based upon the [[Eugene O'Neill]] play), ''[[Houseboat (movie)|Houseboat]]'' (a romant...
    15: ...''[[Lady L]]'' with [[Paul Newman]], [[Charles Chaplin]]'s final film, ''[[A Countess from Hong Kong]]...
  7. List of countries by continent (11037 bytes)
    3: ...country]], [[state]], [[nation state]] for some explanation of the difference between these.
    68: ...a continent in the 5 continent systems, called simply Asia in one of them.
    81: * [[China, People's Republic of]] - [[Beijing]]
    86: ...ng]], [[Special Administrative Region|SAR]], [[People's Republic of China|China]]
    99: ...au]], [[Special Administrative Region|SAR]], [[People's Republic of China|China]]
  8. List of national capitals (10847 bytes)
    36: <tr><td>[[Beijing]] <td>[[People's Republic of China]], see also [[Capital of Chi...
    195: <tr><td>[[Sofia]] <td>[[Bulgaria]]
  9. Madagascar (29377 bytes)
    2: .... It is the home of five percent of the world's [[plant]] and [[animal]] species, 80 percent of them u...
    68: ...y and "Malgasization" of the education system crippled the economy, leaving traces even today of a hig...
    70: ...rong in [[Antananarivo]] and the surrounding high plateau.
    72: ...ations and crippling general strikes, Ratsiraka replaced his prime minister in [[August]] [[1991]] but...
    74: ...nstitutions, and set an 18-month timetable for completing a transition to a new form of constitutional...
  10. Mathematician (9627 bytes)
    5: ...any devoted to subjects to which mathematics is applied (such as [[theoretical computer science]] and ...
    17: ... mathematicians are motivated by either the sheer pleasure of mathematical activity or by expectation ...
    23: ...ures is probed by testing them on a number of examples, generally using [[computer|computers]].
    31: ...5]]), [[Sophie Germain]] ([[1776]] - [[1831]]), [[Sofia Kovalevskaya]] ([[1850]] - [[1891]]), [[Rozsa Pet...
    46: ...ween the mathematical mind and that of other disciplines. One goes as follows:
  11. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    31: *[[Anthemius of Tralles]] (Constantinople c. [[474]] - c. [[534]])
    70: *[[Eric Temple Bell]] (Scotland, USA, [[1883]] - [[1960]])
    386: *[[Johannes Kepler]] (Germany, [[1571]] - [[1630]])
    398: *[[Sofia Kovalevskaya|Sofia Vasilyevna Kovalevskaya]] (Russia, [[1850]] - [[1...
    420: *[[Pierre-Simon Laplace]] (France, [[1749]] - [[1827]])
  12. Hagia Sophia (7132 bytes)
    2: ...Image:Hagia-Sofia-01s.jpg|right|thumb|350px|Hagia Sofia, Istanbul, Turkey, June 1994]]
    3: ...[museum]], in [[Istanbul]], formerly [[Constantinople]]. It is universally acknowledged as one of the ...
    10: ...of [[geometry]] at the [[University of Constantinople]]; Anthemius, however, died within the first yea...
    12: ...cs]] and [[marble]] pillars and coverings. The temple itself was so richly and artistically decorated ...
    14: ...-9281.jpg|right|thumb|400px|Interior of the Hagia Sofia, Istanbul, Turkey. Image provided by [http://clas...
  13. Byzantine architecture (9737 bytes)
    2: ...Byzantium]], which was later renamed [[Constantinople]] and is now [[Istanbul]].
    6: ...ular structures include the [[walls of Constantinople]] and [[Yerebatan Saray]]. A frieze in the [[Os...
    8: ...urch of St Irene in Constantinople is a superb sample of the early Byzantine architecture]]
    10: ...y, [[mosaic]]s replaced carved decoration, and complex [[dome]]s were erected.
    14: ... of plan; for instance, at St Irene, [[Constantinople]] (6th century), the long body of the church is ...
  14. Attila the Hun (23655 bytes)
    3: ...aded the Balkans twice and encircled [[Constantinople]] in the second invasion. He marched through Fra...
    5: ...ies lionise him as a great and noble king, and he plays major roles in three [[Norse saga]]s.
    9: ... of them highly cultured and civilized) by their splendid state of readiness for combat, amazing mobil...
    15: ...portunity to strengthen the [[walls of Constantinople]], building the city's first [[sea wall]], and t...
    21: ...ty during the invasion; the yearly tribute was tripled, rising to 2,100 Roman pounds (c. 687 kg) in go...
  15. Rock formations (10410 bytes)
    7: ... later exposes them in their current form. An example is [[Bryce Canyon]] National Park in [[Utah]].
    9: ...ind of rock, usually by heat and pressure. An example is [[Mount Rushmore]] National Monument in [[Sou...
    11: ...erosive forces sculpt their current forms. An example is [[Iao Needle]] in [[Maui, Hawaii]].
    15: ...]]/[[Ayers Rock]] in [[Australia]] is a noted example.
    97: *Waterberg Plateau, [[Namibia]]
  16. Christmas around the world (98033 bytes)
    20: ...increasing numbers of stores and buildings are displaying Christmas decorations.
    22: ...rovide; after the Christmas Eve services, for example, they go caroling to the homes of older church m...
    41: ...d Christmas from a lover's point of view, for example '[[Last Christmas]]' by [[Exile (Japanese band)|...
    49: ... a giant Christmas tree of 25m high for public display every year in Downtown Beirut.
    52: ...gnized that Christmas controversies such as the replacement of the greeting "Merry Christmas" by "Happ...
  17. Madrid (20882 bytes)
    2: ...rms]]]][[Image:Madrid-PlazaEspana.jpg|thumb|300px|Plaza de Espa�a (Spain square)]]
    4: ...pulation of the [[metropolitan area]] (urban area plus satellite towns) was 5,603,000 as of 2003 estim...
    14: ...d the construction of a small palace (in the same place that is occupied now by the Palacio Real). Aro...
    20: ...arlos IV]] ([[1748]]-[[1819]]) became king the people of Madrid revolted. After the [[Mutiny of Aranju...
    32: ... city]][[image:Madrid-cibeles.jpg|thumbnail|300px|Plaza de Cibeles (Cibeles square) and the Palacio de...

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