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  1. Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
    21: ...pe. Since there was no physical space nor urban structure to accommodate hundreds of noblemen who arri...
    27: ...and merged it with the state of Rio de Janeiro in 1975. Even today some ''[[carioca|cariocas]]'' claim t...
    54: ...arra da Tijuca, JacarepaguᬠCampo Grande, Santa Cruz and Bangu. Barra da Tijuca remains an area of ac...
    58: ...hich is currently experiencing a wave of new construction. High rise apartments and sprawling shopping...
    63: ...equent. The favelas are troubled by widespread [[drug]] related crime and [[gang]] warfare and other p...
  2. History of China (45919 bytes)
    14: ...riod Sima Qian relates that a system of inherited rulership was established during the [[Xia Dynasty]]...
    28: ... the Shang. The Zhou appeared to have begun their rule under a semi-feudal system. Nevertheless, power...
    36: ...s soon as the Qin reign ended, the Qin imperial structure collapsed. The [[Qin Dynasty]] is well know...
    44: ...n the midst of land acquisitions, invasions and struggles of [[consort clan]]s and [[eunuch]]s. The [[...
    57: ...ong. Unchanged reprint. Chicago, Ares Publishers, 1975.
  3. King Arthur (22450 bytes)
    1: ...ing." Early texts refer to him as ''[[dux]] bellorum'' ("war leader") and High [[Medieval]] Welsh tex...
    25: ... of sufficient intensity to outsmart the temporal ruler, Arthur. Similar incidents are described in th...
    37: ... the tradition of his exploits was preserved, and rudely embellished, by the obscure bards of [[Wales]...
    39: ...ng a unified cultural icon under which the Norman rulers and the native Welsh could rally against thei...
    49: ... [[1165]] with the unexplained depiction of ''Arturus Rex'' bearing a [[sceptre]] and riding a [[goat]...
  4. November 4 (10686 bytes)
    8: * [[1612]] - [[Moscow]] China Town taken by [[Russia]]n troops under command of [[Dmitri Mikhailov...
    28: ...viet Union|Soviet]] troops invade [[Hungary]] to crush the [[Hungarian Revolution, 1956|Hungarian revo...
    49: ...74]] - [[Aleksandr Vasilevich Kolchak]], [[Russia|Russian]] military commander (d. [[1920]])
    74: *[[1975]] - [[Eduard Kokcharov]], [[Handball]] player
    89: *[[1968]] - [[Michel Kikoine]], Belarusian painter (b. [[1892]])
  5. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
    45: ..., (1978-2005), Puerto Rican who was convicted of drug dealing in the Laura Hernandez case
    85: ...Cannonball Adderley|Adderley, Cannonball]], (1928-1975), saxophonist
    110: *[[Adolf of Nassau-Weilburg]], (ruled 1292-1298), German emperor
  6. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    13: ...Her bitter accusations of [[adultery]], [[mental cruelty]] and emotional distress riveted the world fo...
    22: ...father, [[Albert Spencer, 7th Earl Spencer]] in [[1975]], Diana's father became the 8th [[Earl Spencer]]...
    32: ... Palace]] announced the [[engagement]] on [[24 February]] [[1981]]. Mrs Parker Bowles had been dismiss...
    40: ...ffair]] with her [[Horse#Show Sports|riding]] instructor, [[James Hewitt]]. (Theoretically, such an af...
    50: ...hed touching a person infected with the [[HIV]] virus. Her contribution to changing the public opinion...
  7. Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
    19: # [[Nancy Phyllis Louise Astor]] (1909-1975)
  8. Elisabeth Domitien (1229 bytes)
    3: ...ent of the party in [[1972]]. On [[January 2]], [[1975]], the dictator [[Jean-B餥l Bokassa]] formed a n...
  9. Indira Gandhi (15405 bytes)
    55: She was the only child of [[Jawaharlal Nehru]], the first [[Prime Minister of India]].
    67: ...s a nostalgia-tinted warmth in its relations with Russia (after Soviet disintegration) as compared to ...
    69: ...f banks Gandhi created are successful and widely trusted institutions today.
    80: ...moved from her seat in Parliament and banned from running for an additional six years. Rather than fac...
    84: ...bypassed parliament altogether, allowing her to [[rule by decree]].
  10. Tarja Halonen (6272 bytes)
    8: ...nister's parliamentary secretary [[1974]]–[[1975]]
    20: .... In the parliament her first actual position of trust was working as a chairman of the social committ...
    24: ...t [[Martti Ahtisaari]] informed that he would not run for a second term in office in 2000, the Social ...
  11. Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
    34: ...in the [[insurance]] business. Occupying the next rung down was Alma Powell's family; her father and h...
    43: ...language|English]], she speaks [[Russian language|Russian]], [[French language|French]], and [[Spanish...
    65: ...retary of Defense|Secretary of Defense]] [[Donald Rumsfeld]] listen to [[President of the United State...
    67: ...elivered its declaration of [[weapons of mass destruction]] to the [[United Nations]] on December 8, [...
    79: ...edom: [[Cuba]], [[Zimbabwe]], [[Burma]] and [[Belarus]], as well as Iran and North Korea.
  12. Debbie Stabenow (3609 bytes)
    5: ...aham by a narrow margin (his wife Jane Abraham is rumored to be a Republican candidate for Stabenow's ...
    7: ...Aging]]. She introduced the [[Medical Equity and Drug Savings Act]] in the Senate.
  13. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    29: ...lenged Heath for the Conservative leadership in [[1975]]. She was undefeated at the polls, winning the [...
    52: ...ballot and won the job on the second, in February 1975. She appointed Heath's preferred successor [[Will...
    57: :"The Russians are bent on world dominance, and they are r...
    73: ...red as a result of this policy it is nonetheless true that the goal of controlling inflation was achie...
    87: ...e permitted by Mrs Thatcher to station nuclear [[cruise missile]]s at British bases, arousing mass pro...
  14. Rosa Luxemburg (23905 bytes)
    2: ...ising was carried out against Rosa's orders, and crushed by the remnants of the monarchist army and fr...
    6: ...sc|Zamość]] near [[Lublin]] in the then Russian-controlled [[Congress Poland]]. Sources diff...
    8: ...been founded in [[1882]], twenty years before the Russian workers' parties, and started off by organis...
    14: ...tria]], and [[Russia]]. She maintained that the struggle should be against [[capitalism]] itself, and ...
    23: Between [[1904]] and [[1906]] her work was interrupted by three prison terms for political activitie...
  15. Madalyn Murray O'Hair (6271 bytes)
    24: ...h had nothing to do with O'Hair and was denied in 1975, concerning the prevention of educational radio c...
  16. Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
    6: Allende was born in [[Lima, Peru]], to diplomat Tom᳠Allende, the cousin of [[Sal...
    8: ...[[United Kingdom|British]] private school in [[Beirut]]. She returned to Chile in 1958 to complete he...
    10: ... in [[Santiago, Chile|Santiago]], and later in [[Brussels, Belgium]], and elsewhere in Europe. Her da...
    14: ...murder or suicide is a matter of controversy). In 1975, Isabel Allende went into exile in [[Venezuela]]...
  17. Zora Neale Hurston (4470 bytes)
    15: ...es]], were aligned with Wright's vision of the struggle of Black Americans, and did not sink into obs...
    22: ...the [[Supreme court#United States|Supreme Court]] ruling in the [[Brown v board of education|Brown v B...
    25: ...ludes, but does not necessarily focus on racial struggle.
  18. Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
    6: date_of_birth=[[February 2]], [[1905]] |
    7: place_of_birth=[[Saint Petersburg]], [[Russia]] |
    11: ...r novels ''[[The Fountainhead]]'' and ''[[Atlas Shrugged]]''. Her philosophy and her fiction both emph...
    19: ...tives. She arrived in the [[United States]] in February [[1926]], at the age of twenty-one. After a br...
    22: Initially, Rand struggled in [[Cinema of the United States|Hollywood]]...
  19. Rosalind Franklin (9829 bytes)
    2: ... the fine structures of [[coal]], [[DNA]] and [[viruses]].
    8: ...zation Research Association'' studying the fine structure of coal and charcoal and how to use them mos...
    9: ...e and earned an international reputation on the structure of carbons. Indeed on several occasions afte...
    14: ===Discovery of the structure of DNA===
    15: ...953 in an article describing the double-helical structure of DNA. Upon seeing the Crick and Watson mod...
  20. Clara Barton (9023 bytes)
    21: .... In April 1861, after the [[First Battle of Bull Run]], she established an agency to obtain and distr...
    27: ...ian work during the war between [[France]] and [[Prussia]]. Created in [[1864]], the International Red...
    39: ...rton was one of America's greatest heroines -- a true patriot and philanthropist who, when she saw a p...
    41: ..., receiving the Iron Cross, the Cross of Imperial Russia and the International Red Cross Medal. Her fi...
    49: In 1975, [[Clara Barton National Historic Site]] was esta...

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