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  1. Emma Goldman (12210 bytes)
    3: ...r [[anarchist]] [[writing]]s and [[speech]]es. Adopted by [[Second-wave feminism|Second-wave feminists...
    13: ...States at the time. Her defense of Berkman's attempted assassination of [[Henry Clay Frick]] made her ...
    21: ...sident several days before. The authorities' attempt to associate her and the other nine anarchists wi...
    29: ...dman were both involved in setting up [[No Conscription leagues]] and organising rallies against [[Wor...
    35: ...|strike]]rs, Goldman began rejecting violence except in [[self-defense]].
  2. Margaret Atwood (6318 bytes)
    2: ...rth America and around the world, she returned to Toronto, where she currently lives. She is married to the...
    6: ...re in [[Canadian poetry]], especially as one of [[Toronto]]'s new voices in the [[1960s]], along with [[Gwe...
    10: ...02]] and ''[[Oryx and Crake]]'', championed by [[Toronto]] City Councillor [[Olivia Chow]] in [[2005]]. In...
    12: ...ing device" at an invitation-only presentation in Toronto. The device, also called the "Unotchit" (and pro...
  3. Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
    5: ... of these lodgers Gladys, aged seven, was cast in Toronto's Princess Theatre production of ''The Silver Kin...
    9: ...ppointing roles and the public's inability to accept Pickford in roles that reflected her own age, rat...
    15: ...er, whom she married in [[1937]]; they had two adopted children, Roxanne and Ronald. Fairbanks, howeve...
    27: ...complete control over her films, ranging from script to the final cut.
  4. Amelia Earhart (9225 bytes)
    8: ...[[1920]]. She later joined her sister Muriel in [[Toronto, Canada]] where she worked as a nurse's aide in a...
    10: ...d with a ticker-tape parade in New York and a reception held by President [[Calvin Coolidge]] at the [...
    18: ...rience in both marine (he was a licensed ship's captain) and flight navigation. He had recently left [...
    20: ...s, and the flight was called off. The second attempt would begin at [[Miami]], this time to fly from W...
    24: ...d clouds. After several hours of frustrating attempts at two-way communications, contact was lost, alt...
  5. Helen Sawyer Hogg (1921 bytes)
    9: ...fessor emeritus of English at the [[University of Toronto]], who died in [[1988]]. She died of a [[myocardi...
  6. Jennie Kidd Trout (1706 bytes)
    3: ...dward Trout in [[1865]] and thereafter moved to [[Toronto]], where Edward ran a newspaper.
    5: ...871]] and studied medicine at the [[University of Toronto]], later transferring to the [[Women's Medical Co...
    7: ...pened the Therapeutic and Electrical Institute in Toronto, which specialized in treatments for women involv...
  7. Joni Mitchell (9996 bytes)
    3: ...ian musician and painter. Initially working in [[Toronto]] and western Canada, she was associated with the...
    7: ...hrough, containing her first two songs widely adopted by other artists, "Chelsea Morning" and "Both S...
    19: ...ence, 1982's ''Wild Things Run Fast'' was an attempt to return to pop songwriting, including cover ver...
    21: ...ow (album)|Both Sides Now]] (2000) was received rapturously by critics and remains a strong seller. T...
  8. Alanis Morissette (25762 bytes)
    38: ...me'', her follow-up to ''Alanis''. The album attempted to move Morissette away from her debut album's ...
    42: ...ssette moved from her hometown of [[Ottawa]] to [[Toronto]]. Living alone for the first time in her life, M...
    113: ..."You Learn" and "Head Over Feet", respectively, kept ''[[Jagged Little Pill]]'' in the [[Billboard mag...
    138: .... Morissette didn't release ''Jagged Little Pill, Pt. 2'', which would have been the commercially savv...
    166: ==''Under Rug Swept'' era (2002-2004)==
  9. Julie Andrews (8700 bytes)
    5: ...rred in [[Rodgers & Hammerstein]]'s television adaptation of ''[[Cinderella]]''.
    7: ...y Higgins]] in ''[[My Fair Lady]]'' (a musical adaptation of [[George Bernard Shaw]]'s ''[[Pygmalion]]...
    9: ...rews got a measure of "sweet revenge". In her acceptance speech, she said "I would like to thank Jack ...
    15: ...Orchestra]]. In [[2005]] she agreed to direct a [[Toronto]] revival of ''The Boy Friend'', the Broadway mus...
    17: ...in Blake Edwards's films could be seen as an attempt to break away from this image: in ''10'' her char...
  10. Martina Navratilova (16246 bytes)
    15: ...e defeated Evert in three sets in the final and captured the World No. 1 ranking for the first time. S...
    19: ... Slam event of [[1983]] - the French Open - she captured the year's three remaining Grand Slam titles ...
    33: ...2005]], at the [[Canada Masters|Rogers Cup]] in [[Toronto]], where she won the women's doubles event partne...
  11. Canada (35540 bytes)
    19: ...|English]] is the majority language elsewhere except in certain communities and in [[Nunavut]], where ...
    41: |align=left|[[Ontario]]||[[Toronto, Ontario|Toronto]]||-6 (Central),<br> -5 (Eastern)
    70: Major cities include [[Toronto, Ontario]]; [[Montreal, Quebec]]; [[Vancouver, Br...
    94: ...U.S. forces burned [[Battle of York|York]] (now [[Toronto]]). The British retaliated with the [[burning of ...
    96: ...with the [[Act of Union (1840)]] in a doomed attempt to assimilate the French Canadians. Once the U.S....
  12. Barbados (21887 bytes)
    13: ...pendence in [[1966]], Barbados was under uninterrupted British control. Nevertheless, Barbados always ...
    21: ...[[self-governing colony]]. Following several attempts to form another federation composed of Barbados ...
    52: ...rism, consumer spending and the impact of the [[September 11, 2001 attacks]], but the economy rebounde...
    54: ...o the World]. Businessman [[Eugene Melnyk]] of [[Toronto]] in [[Ontario]], [[Canada]] is said to be Barbad...
    63: ...reserves, jewelry stores, [[scuba]] diving, helicopter rides, [[golf]], [[festival]]s, sight seeing, c...
  13. Florida (24937 bytes)
    56: ...is 6 percent. Local governments may levy a local option sales on top of that, so sales taxes vary by c...
    72: [[Image:Hurricane Frances, September 2nd.jpg|left|thumb|138px|Hurricane Frances n...
    80: ...[Hurricane Jeanne|Jeanne]] ([[September 25]]-[[September 26|26]]) cumulatively cost forty-two billion...
    116: ...gest Protestant denominations in Florida are: [[Baptist]] (22% of the total state population), [[Metho...
    213: <tr><td>17 </td><td>[[Captiva, Florida]]</td><td>$76,139</td></tr>
  14. Roaring Twenties (28131 bytes)
    31: ...governments went deeply into debt, under the assumption that an investment in such infrastructure woul...
    34: ...Great Lakes]] region, including [[Chicago]] and [[Toronto]]. These cities prospered due to their vast agri...
    66: ...the demand for professional musicians and jazz adopted the 4/4 beat of dance music. [[Tap dance|Tap da...
    84: ...fathers lost in the battlefield; women had to accept a job, and move outside the home. This also gave ...
    86: ... in public, danced and exercised her franchise, kept her hair short, wore make-up, dressed differentl...
  15. Time zone (34024 bytes)
    2: ... zones''' are areas of the [[Earth]] that have adopted the same standard [[time]], usually referred to...
    12: ...; 5 (e.g. if it is 11:00 UTC, then it is 06:00 in Toronto)
    19: *[[Cairo]], [[Egypt]]: UTC + 2 (e.g. if it is 23:00 UTC on Monday 15 ...
    33: ...mber 2]], [[1868]], [[New Zealand]] officially adopted a standard time to be observed nationally, and ...
    35: ...able exception was [[Detroit, Michigan]], which kept local time until [[1900]], then vacillated betwee...
  16. Skyscraper (12706 bytes)
    19: This table is adapted from [http://www.emporis.com/en/bu/sk/st/tp/wo/...
    96: |29||[[First Canadian Place]]||[[Toronto]]||298&nbsp;m||978&nbsp;ft||72||1976 ||
    144: |48||[[Scotia Plaza]]||Toronto||275&nbsp;m||902&nbsp;ft||68||1988 ||
  17. Morse code (33777 bytes)
    11: ...length of the Morse characters made it hard to adapt to automated communication, so it was largely rep...
    13: ...tters, was developed in Germany and eventually adopted as the worldwide standard as "International Mor...
    23: When Morse code was adopted to radio, the dots and dashes were normally sen...
    31: ..., for example: many [[Nokia]] cellphones have an option to beep SMS in Morse code when it receives an ...
    46: ...iocommunication Conference of 2003 (WRC-03) made optional the international Morse code requirement for...
  18. Economics (30960 bytes)
    1: ...uences of different choices given a set of [[assumption]]s or a set of [[observation]]s, and [[normati...
    7: ...s ranging from marriage to the death penalty and optimal political institutions.
    15: ...that [[general equilibrium]] theory combines concepts of a macro-economic view of the economy, but doe...
    17: Attempts to join these two branches or to refute the dist...
    23: ...roeconomics, is to use [[social psychology]] concepts ([[behavioural economics]]) and methods ([[exper...
  19. Labour Day (7088 bytes)
    7: ...ur Day actually originated with marches in both [[Toronto]] and [[Ottawa]] in [[1872]]. On the other hand, ...
    9: ... though the two governments were encouraged to adopt May 1 as Labor Day, the date celebrated by the ma...
    19: ... the official state endorsement, the NSDAP's attempt to appropriate it left no long-term resentment.
  20. Dentistry (9670 bytes)
    24: ...gyptians]] and [[Greco-Roman]]s reveal early attempts at dental [[prosthetic]]s and [[surgery]] ([http...
    37: ...Dental Surgeons of Ontario]]. The [[University of Toronto]] agreed to be affiliated with the dental school....
    42: *[[University of Toronto]] ([[1868]])
    54: ...cialty route would only take 2-3 years. It is accepted that only after 5 years of such training would ...
    95: ...ople.htm Shayne's Dental Site (several on-line chapters cover history of Dentistry from prehistory to ...

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