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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
43: established_dates = From [[Spain]]<br>[[September 16]], [[1810]]<br>[[Sep...
68: On [[September 16]], [[1810]], independence from Spain was declared, by [[Miguel Hidalgo y Costil...
70: ...tral America]] were all incorporated into Mexico from [[1822]] to [[1823]], when they declared indepen...
72: ...uila y Tejas]] to hundreds of immigrant families from the United States, on the condition that the set...
74: ... one-third of the country's remaining territory, from which were formed the modern states of [[Califor... - List of people by name: Af (1105 bytes)
4: ...Viktor G. Afanasyev|Afanasyev, Viktor G.]], (1922-1994), Russian editor
5: ...v|Afanasyev, Viktor M.]], (born 1948), Russian astronaut
7: *[[Ron Affif|Affif, Ron]], (born 1965), musician
17: ...Afranius (poet)|Lucius Afranius]], (died 60 BCE), Roman [[poet]] - Marguerite de Valois (5364 bytes)
4: ... II]] and [[Catherine de' Medici]]. Three of her brothers became kings of France: [[Francis II of Fra...
6: ...[[Henry IV of France|Henri IV]]), the son of the Protestant [[Jeanne d'Albret]], Queen of Navarre, a m...
8: ...reported that during the ceremony, the bride and groom stared straight ahead, never looking at each ot...
12: ...i III in the castle of [[Usson]], in [[Auvergne (province)|Auvergne]], where she spent eighteen years....
14: ...t scandalized the population. The beautiful and strong-minded Marguerite took many lovers, notably [[J... - Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
2: ...ted States, and has an audience estimated by Arbitron at 20 million listeners weekly.
8: ...st]]" and "a [[American football|football]] knee from [[high school]]" [Colford, pp 14 – 20].
10: ...is now a reality as Limbaugh does use a golden microphone on ''The Rush Limbaugh Show''.)
12: ... as director of promotions with the [[Kansas City Royals]] [[baseball]] team.
16: ...ng. Limbaugh refers on-air to the "Excellence In Broadcasting Network", or "E-I-B"; however, this is m... - Gro Harlem Brundtland (3306 bytes)
1: [[Image:Gro Harlem Brundtland.jpg|thumb|Gro Harlem Brundtland]]
3: '''Gro Harlem Brundtland''' (born [[April 20]], [[1939]]...
5: ...] in [[1965]]. She was Norwegian Minister for Environmental Affairs 1974-79, and became Norway's first...
7: ...was headed by [[Maurice Strong]], who had been a prominent member of the Brundtland Commission - and f...
9: ...m May 9, [[1986]] until October 16, [[1989]] and from November 3, [[1990]] until October 25, [[1996]],... - Maria Cantwell (9094 bytes)
3: ...r [[United States Senate|United States Senator]] from [[Washington|Washington state]] and is a member ...
7: ....S. Representative [[Andrew Jacobs]]. Her mother, Rose, was an administrative assistant.
9: She remained in Indianapolis through high school, when she left for [[Miami Univers...
13: ..., which required cities to develop comprehensive growth plans, and she negotiated its passage. She als...
15: ... defeat her in the Republican landslide year of [[1994]]. - Petra Kelly (3411 bytes)
4: ...ey]] in the [[1968]] US elections. She graduated from the School of International Service at [[America...
6: ...83]]), she participated in numerous peace and environment campaigns in [[Germany]] and other countries...
25: ...a K. Kelly, Parallax Press, Berkeley, California, 1994 (ISBN 0938077627) - Alexandra Kollontai (3203 bytes)
1: ... effectively exiled by [[Stalin]], who sent her abroad as a diplomat, and she was thus one of the very...
7: ...ment" in [[1919]]. This organization worked to improve the conditions of women's lives in the [[Soviet...
13: ...Joseph Stalin]] gained power, he sent Kollontai abroad as a [[diplomat]]. In [[1923]], she was appoint...
15: ...the Stalin regime, though as a diplomat serving abroad, she had little or no influence in government p...
17: Kollontai was the subject of the 1994 TV film, ''A Wave of Passion: The Life of Alexand... - Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
21: |'''[[Profession]]'''
22: |[[Professor|University Professor]]
37: ...ts]] on September 15, [[1963]]. Rice states that growing up during [[racial segregation|segregation]] ...
41: ...xperience in America." [http://www.publiceye.org/frontpage/OpEds/berlet_condi_dad.html] At age 15, Ric...
43: ... she received her [[Doctor of Philosophy|Ph.D.]] from the Graduate School of International Studies at ... - Mary Robinson (21825 bytes)
1: ...''is also the name of an English poet, see [[Mary Robinson (poet)]]''
3: ...]], from [[1997]] to [[2002]]. She first rose to prominence as an academic, [[barrister]], campaigner ...
7: <caption><font size="+1">'''MARY ROBINSON<br><i>President of Ireland</i>'''</font></c...
8: ...ground:#efefef;" align="center" colspan=2>[[Image:Robbo.jpg]]</td></tr>
14: <tr><td>'''[[Husband]]:'''</td><td>[[Nick Robinson]]</td></tr> - Debbie Stabenow (3609 bytes)
3: ...f Energy]]) in [[2000]]. She was the first woman from Michigan elected to the U.S. Senate, and along w...
5: ...l weeks of the campaign to unseat Abraham by a narrow margin (his wife Jane Abraham is rumored to be a...
7: ...[U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging]]. She introduced the [[Medical Equity and Drug Savings Act]] ...
9: Stabenow is only the second person from Michigan to have served in both houses of the [[...
15: ... Delegations from Michigan|U.S Senator (Class 1) from Michigan]] | years=2001- | after=Incumbent}} - Rosa Parks (8331 bytes)
1: ...arrested for refusing to give up her seat to make room for white people.]]
2: ...ise Parks''' (born [[February 4]], [[1913]] as '''Rosa Louise McCauley''') is a retired [[African-Amer...
4: ... up on a farm with her grandparents, mother, and brother; most of her adult life she worked as a seams...
8: ...e back of the bus to make extra seats for whites. Rosa was tired of being treated as a second-class ci...
9: [[Image:Rosa_parks_bus.jpg|thumb|right|The bus, now a museum... - Gloria Steinem (3728 bytes)
5: ... his family in tow, he traveled in a trailer all around the United States, buying and selling. The fa...
9: ...3]] she became a full-time [[freelance writer]] through the publication of her infamous undercover exp...
12: ... also brought other notable feminists to the foreground. During this time she toured the country with ...
14: ...e feminist magazine ''[[Ms. Magazine|Ms.]]'' and wrote for the magazine until it was sold in [[1987]]....
21: ...her' figure to many young women who recognize the role she played in changing the outcome of their liv... - Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
6: ...[Salvador Allende]], the President of [[Chile]] from [[1970]] to [[1973|73]]. In 1945, her parents s...
10: ...ater in [[Brussels, Belgium]], and elsewhere in Europe. Her daughter Paula was born in 1963. In 196...
12: ...lodita''. She also worked in Chilean television production for channels 7 and 13.
14: ...whether from murder or suicide is a matter of controversy). In 1975, Isabel Allende went into exile i...
16: ...tor [[Bille August]]. The movie starred [[Jeremy Irons]], [[Meryl Streep]], [[Winona Ryder]], [[Glenn ... - Margaret Atwood (6318 bytes)
2: ...h America and around the world, she returned to Toronto, where she currently lives. She is married to ...
4: ...inist]] issues and concerns, which she examines through multiple genres such as [[science fiction]], [...
6: ... in [[Canadian poetry]], especially as one of [[Toronto]]'s new voices in the [[1960s]], along with [[...
10: ...]] and ''[[Oryx and Crake]]'', championed by [[Toronto]] City Councillor [[Olivia Chow]] in [[2005]]....
12: ...to. The device, also called the "Unotchit" (and pronounced "You-No-Touch-It"), will allow an author t... - Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin (1937 bytes)
1: ...[[scientist]], born Dorothy Mary Crowfoot in [[Cairo]].
3: ...dal of Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin, displayed in the Royal Society, London]]
5: ...ctured synthetically; and also those of [[cholesterol]], [[lactoglobulin]], [[ferritin]], [[tobacco mo...
7: ...y and in [[1976]] the [[Copley Medal]] from the [[Royal Society]]. In [[1965]] she was appointed to t...
11: ...gical Interest: A Volume in Honour of Professor Dorothy Hodgkin''. Oxford: The Clarendon Press. - Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
7: ...founded Astreja, a folk-instrument improvisation group with fellow composers Victor Suslin and Vyaches...
9: ...osed a homage to [[T. S. Eliot]], using the text from the poet's spiritual masterpiece ''[[Four Quarte...
11: ...rt project to write a piece for the Passion 2000 project in commemoration of [[Johann Sebastian Bach]]...
15: ...n than the recomposition of spiritual integrity through the composition of music."
21: *''Vivente - Non Vivente'' for electronics (1970) - Joni Mitchell (9996 bytes)
3: ...ed her horizons, predominantly to [[Rock and roll|rock music]] and [[jazz]], to become one of the most...
5: ...nique texture to her voice, which was especially prominent in her later albums.
7: ...ime. ''Clouds'' represented a commercial breakthrough, containing her first two songs widely adopte...
9: ...s and Nash]] and [[Matthews Southern Comfort]]. (Ironically, Mitchell did not even go to [[Woodstock F...
11: ...Man in Paris]]" (inspired by stories told by her producer and then-friend [[David Geffen]]). It remai... - Patti Smith (6059 bytes)
1: ..., ''[[Horses (album)|Horses]]'', was a photo by [[Robert Mapplethorpe]].]]
4: ...n the pages of ''[[Creem]]'' magazine. She also wrote songs during this period in connection with [[A...
6: ...in New Jersey, with the flipside a version of the rock standard with the addition of a spoken piece ab...
8: ...cted this with a rawer sound, although the murky production contributed to its poor reviews.
10: ...njury required a period of rest, and an intensive round of physical therapy, during which time she was... - Lucinda Williams (4182 bytes)
2: ...]]) is an [[United States|American]] [[rock music|rock]], [[folk music|folk]], and [[country music]] s...
4: ...ller Williams]]. Her father worked as a visiting professor in [[Mexico]] and [[Chile]] as well as diff...
6: ...] and [[Houston, Texas]], concentrating on a folk-rock-country blend. She moved to [[Jackson, Mississi...
8: ...about a broken relationship, received radio play around the country and gained fans among music inside...
10: ...eceived the Grammy Award for Best Country Song in 1994.
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