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- Burundi (13403 bytes)
1: ...of [[Dar es Salaam]]. The country's name derives from its [[Bantu languages|Bantu]] language, [[Kirund...
3: ...claims of the ruling [[Tutsi]] minority with the growing demands for political participation of the [[...
10: ...rogrè³ ([[French language|French]]: Unity, Work, Progress) |
38: established_dates = From [[Belgium]] <br> [[July 1]], [[1962]] |
41: time_zone = [[Eastern European Time|EET]] | - Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
2: ...ted States, and has an audience estimated by Arbitron at 20 million listeners weekly.
6: ... in Southeastern [[Missouri]], had once owned the radio station where Limbaugh started his career.
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. - 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...
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14: <tr><td>'''[[Husband]]:'''</td><td>[[Nick Robinson]]</td></tr> - Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
1: ...if|White House portrait|thumb|right|175px|Eleanor Roosevelt]]
3: ...oting the [[New Deal]] and visited troops at the frontlines during [[World War II]]. She was a [[First...
5: ...he World'', in honor of her extensive travels to promote [[human rights]].
9: ...ns outside marriage by FDR (See [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt|FDR]] for more information.)
11: ...om the Johannes branch and Franklin is descended from the Jacobus branch. - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
3: |style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan="2"|[[Image:t...
25: ...der of the Garter|Order of the Garter]]<br>Life Barony
27: ...d the '''Iron Lady''' in [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] propaganda (because of her vocal opposition to [[comm...
29: ...]] task force to retake the [[Falkland Islands]] from [[Argentina]] in the [[Falklands War]].
31: ...stained economic growth occured that led to an improvement in Britain's economic performance. Supporte... - Madalyn Murray O'Hair (6271 bytes)
4: ...yn Murray. In [[1949]] she obtained a Law degree from [[South Texas College of Law]] but never practic...
11: ...d also produced an [[atheism|atheist]] [[radio]] program in which she criticized [[religion]] and [[th...
16: ... of only $500,000. No further communication came from any of the O'Hairs and in 1996 William Murray fi...
18: ...iolent crimes (along with one for stealing funds from the organisation). Police concluded he and accom...
21: ...atheists and various efforts have been made to introduce a new term into common use. - 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... - Toni Morrison (2576 bytes)
4: ...edom, but killed her infant daughter to save her from a life of slavery.
6: ... helped break down the segregation of literature from small minority subsets ([[African-American Liter...
8: ...ciation of [[materialism]] and the strength of [[brotherly love]]. She was awarded the [[Nobel Prize i...
10: She is currently the [[Robert F. Goheen]] Professor of the Humanities at [[Princeton University...
12: ...one-playing, McDonald's-and-junk-food-loving boy from Arkansas." - Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
5: ...ed seven, was cast in Toronto's Princess Theatre production of ''The Silver King'', as Baby Gladys Smi...
7: ...Mille]], who was also in the cast. The play was produced by [[David Belasco]], who insisted that she ...
9: ...that reflected her own age, rather than teenage heroines.
11: ...olism, and Pickford became secretly involved in a romantic relationship with [[Douglas Fairbanks (1883...
13: ...'s second marriage was also plagued with marital problems. Her stressful business schedule and Fairban... - Amelia Earhart (9225 bytes)
2: ...s|American]] [[aviator]], known for breaking new ground for female pilots, and remembered for her myst...
6: ...olism]]. Because of Edwin Earhart's inability to provide for his family, Amelia spent the first twelve...
8: ...lessons from [[Neta Snook]]. With financial help from some of her family, in 1922 Earhart bought her f...
10: ...to the marriage as a "partnership" with "dual control."
14: ...old Medal of the [[National Geographic Society]] from President [[Herbert Hoover]]. - Mahalia Jackson (2345 bytes)
1: ...thers]], one of the earliest professional gospel groups.
3: ...r mainstream success came an inevitable backlash from gospel purists who felt she had watered down her... - 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... - Alanis Morissette (25762 bytes)
10: .... She has an older brother, Chad, and a [[twin]] brother, Wade.
12: ...r early idols, and said over the intercom at the front gates: ''"Hi, I'm Alanis. I want to meet you on...
14: In that same year, Morissette wrote her first song, "Fate Stay With Me", at the age...
18: :''Would there be no end to my sorrow''
19: :''Would I make it through tomorrow'' - 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: ...rded a bowdlerized cover of "Passionate Kisses" (from ''Lucinda Williams'') in 1992, and the song beca... - Sheryl Crow (8611 bytes)
1: ..._Sheryl_Crow.jpg|thumb|''The Very Best of Sheryl Crow'' album released October 2003]]
3: ...]], [[United States|USA]]) is an American [[blues rock]] [[singer]], [[guitarist]] and song writer.
5: ==Introduction==
7: A former [[teacher]], Crow began her musical career in the [[1980s]] when s...
9: ...Night Music Club." They would get together and improvise songs until they had finished works. - Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
3: ...", her sole single to reach number one on the [[European]] [[Billboard magazine|Billboard]] charts. Cl...
7: ...ased as a 7" pressed for family and friends. At around this time she adopted the name "Tori," after a...
10: ...Matt Sorum]] (later of [[the Cult]] and [[Guns N' Roses]]), and [[Brad Cobb]]. A year later, Atlantic ...
13: ...month later, it was released in America to breakthrough critical success. The accompanying singles wer...
16: ...nsidered it a step sideways rather than forwards from ''Little Earthquakes''. In February, she began t... - Aimee Semple McPherson (13395 bytes)
7: ...erence had caused a scandal in their small town, prompting the couple to elope to [[Michigan]].)
9: ... a result, Aimee was raised in an atmosphere of strong [[Christianity|Christian]] beliefs. As a [[teen...
11: ...xt-align:center">[[Image:Semples.jpeg]]<small><br>Robert and Aimee Semple, 1910</small></div>
13: ...10. Aimee recovered and gave birth to a daughter, Roberta Star Semple, on September 17, after which sh...
15: ...May 5, 1912, and they had a son, [[Rolf McPherson|Rolf Potter Kennedy McPherson]], born March 23, 1913... - Denise Bloch (2657 bytes)
3: ...5]], [[1945]] in [[Ravensbr? [[Germany]], was a heroine of [[World War II]].
5: ...utive]] (SOE). She began resistance work with SOE radio operator [[Brian Stonehouse]] until his arrest ne...
7: ...]] and accompanied by another agent, she walked across the [[Pyrenees| Pyrenees mountains]] making the...
9: ...[Brandenburg]] where she suffered great hardship from exposure, cold, and malnutrition.
11: ...r the liberation of France, she is listed on the "Roll of Honor" on the [[Valen硹 SOE Memorial]] in t...
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