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  1. Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
    3: ...ould be possible to get around the planet without running out of food or getting stuck in windless reg...
    9: ...pecies (both those harmful to humans, such as [[virus]]es, [[bacteria]], and [[parasite]]s, and benefi...
    27: ...in Khios. It is believed that this is where he recruited some of his sailors.
    46: ....99 meters or 6,082.66 feet at the equator). The true circumference of the earth is about 40,000 km (2...
    52: ...had united the largest kingdoms of Spain and were ruling them together.
  2. List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
    45: *[[Rudolph Ackermann|Ackermann, Rudolph]] (1764-1834)
    63: *[[Roy Acuff|Acuff, Roy]], (1903-1992), musician
  3. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    9: ... of the United Kingdom|King George VI]] on [[6 February]] [[1952]]. She is the longest serving current...
    15: Elizabeth was born at 21 Bruton Street in [[Mayfair]], [[London]] on [[21 Apri...
    20: ...]] and numerous visits to [[Canada]]. She was instructed in religion by the [[Archbishop of Canterbury...
    42: ...ips]] (born [[1948]]); married ([[12 December]] [[1992]]) [[Timothy Laurence|Commander Timothy Laurence]...
    46: ...]] (Andrew Albert Christian Edward) (born [[19 February]] [[1960]]), married ([[23 July]] [[1986]]) an...
  4. Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
    1: [[Image:031002 RushLimbaugh.jpg|right|Rush Limbaugh]]
    2: ... ''[[The Rush Limbaugh Show]]''. [[As of 2005]], Rush Limbaugh is the most listened-to radio talk sho...
    6: ...f [[Cape Girardeau, Missouri]], using the name '''Rusty Sharpe'''. His father, a [[judge]] whose wealt...
    10: ...as Limbaugh does use a golden microphone on ''The Rush Limbaugh Show''.)
    18: ...carried on stations with larger audiences. ''The Rush Limbaugh Show'' was largely responsible for the...
  5. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    13: ...Her bitter accusations of [[adultery]], [[mental cruelty]] and emotional distress riveted the world fo...
    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...
    42: ...d Princess of Wales separated on [[9 December]] [[1992]]; their [[divorce]] was finalised on [[28 August...
    50: ...hed touching a person infected with the [[HIV]] virus. Her contribution to changing the public opinion...
  6. Gro Harlem Brundtland (3306 bytes)
    1: ...Image:Gro Harlem Brundtland.jpg|thumb|Gro Harlem Brundtland]]
    3: '''Gro Harlem Brundtland''' (born [[April 20]], [[1939]]) is a [[No...
    5: ...nd became Norway's first female Prime Minister February - October [[1981]]; her cabinet was renowned i...
    7: ...Strong]], who had been a prominent member of the Brundtland Commission - and for [[Agenda 21]].
    9: ...he [[Det norske Arbeiderparti|Labour Party]] in [[1992]].
  7. Maria Cantwell (9094 bytes)
    15: In [[1992]], she became the first Democrat elected to the U...
    27: ...ent Republican [[Slade Gorton]]. She committed to running on [[January 19]], [[2000]]. Cantwell was be...
    33: ... the company. Cantwell accused Senn of wanting to run against RealNetworks and said Senn was uninforme...
    37: [[Social security]], [[prescription drugs]], [[dams]], and [[campaign finance reform]] we...
    43: ...or acting as a spoiler. They said that had he not run, his 64,734 votes would have gone mostly to Slad...
  8. Petra Kelly (3411 bytes)
    2: ...[November 29]], [[1947]] – [[October 1]], [[1992]]), German peace activist and [[German Green Part...
    6: While working at the [[European Commission]] ([[Brussels]], Belgium, [[1971]]-[[1983]]), she particip...
    12: In [[1992]], she was shot dead in [[Bonn, Germany|Bonn]] wh...
    26: ...sunaga Institute for Peace, University of Hawaii, 1992, ISBN 188030905X)
    30: ...ft.org.au/back/1992/77/77p8.htm Petra Kelly, 1947-1992]
  9. Blanche Lincoln (2886 bytes)
    22: ...defeated Alexander in the Democratic primary of [[1992]] and took his seat in the House. Lincoln won ree...
    24: ...try Committee; Senate Social Security Task Force; Rural Health Caucus; Senate New Democrat Coalition.
    26: ...pi River Delta]] region. She is also the Chair of Rural Outreach for the Senate Democratic Caucus.
    28: ...its initially considered Lincoln to be a possible running mate for [[President of the United States|pr...
    36: ... 2008] - a campaign to "draft" Blanche Lincoln to run for President in 2008
  10. Mary Robinson (21825 bytes)
    25: ...]; at the time Catholics were forbidden by church rules from studying in Trinity, founded by [[Elizabe...
    31: ...o the senator by conservative critics and a false rumour was spread that a chain of pharmacies that ha...
    55: ...], who had previously been willing to run but had run out of patience and was no longer interested. Th...
    67: ...seach]] '''Bertie Ahern''', then Labour Leader '''Ruairi Quinn''' and three members of the collective ...
    69: ...- ) never hid their admiration of her work, with Bruton's and Ahern's governments actively campaigning...
  11. Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
    5: ...laration of Human Rights]]. President [[Harry S. Truman]] called her the ''First Lady of the World'', ...
    35: After World War II, she was instrumental along with [[John Peters Humphrey]] and oth...
    39: ... [[1956]] presidential elections. When President Truman backed New York [[Governor]] [[W. Averell Harr...
    41: ... International Park] on [[Campobello Island, New Brunswick]] in [[1964]] following a gift of the Roose...
    43: ...ne of the organizing artifacts of the Community Forum Collection of the Smithsonian Institution.
  12. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    33: ...ly due to inadequate advice and campaigning. In [[1992]] she was created '''Baroness Thatcher'''; since ...
    52: ...first ballot and won the job on the second, in February 1975. She appointed Heath's preferred successo...
    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...
  13. Gloria Steinem (3728 bytes)
    33: * ''Revolution from Within'' (1992)
  14. Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
    6: Allende was born in [[Lima, Peru]], to diplomat Tomá³ Allende, 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...
    20: ...oma in the hospital (she died of [[porphyria]] in 1992). In addition to ''The House of Spirits'' and ''P...
  15. Toni Morrison (2576 bytes)
    2: ...[author]], born '''Chloe Anthony Wofford''', [[February 18]], [[1931]] in [[Lorain, Ohio]].
    20: *''[[Jazz (novel)|Jazz]]'' (1992)
  16. Mae Jemison (5527 bytes)
    1: ... [[Space Shuttle Endeavour]], [[September 12]], [[1992]], she was the first non-white woman to go into s...
    11: ...effectively contribute. She traveled to [[Cuba]], rural [[Kenya]], and spent a medical clerkship in [[...
    19: ...ll of Fame. She was honored by the establishment (1992) of the ''Mae C. Jemison Academy'', an alternativ...
    21: ...Board of Directors of Houston's UNICEF; Board of Trustees [[Spelman College]]; Board of Directors Aspe...
  17. Grace Hopper (7469 bytes)
    1: ...r''' ([[December 9]], [[1906]] - [[January 1]], [[1992]]) was an early computer pioneer. She was the fi...
    18: ...n]], a position she retained until her death in [[1992]]. Her primary activity in this capacity was as ...
    42: *Betts, Mitch (''Computerworld'' 26: 14, 1992)
    43: * Bromberg, Howard (''IEEE Software'' 9: 1-3-104, 1992)
    44: ... Richard A. (''Federal Computing Week'' 6: 26-27, 1992)
  18. Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
    1: ...ullina''') (born [[October 24]], [[1931]]) is a [[Russia]]n-[[Tatar]] [[composer]] of deeply religious...
    5: During her studies in [[Soviet]] Russia, her music was labeled "irresponsible" for it...
    7: ...mid-1970s Gubaidulina founded Astreja, a folk-instrument improvisation group with fellow composers Vic...
    25: *''Rumore e silenzio'' for percussion and harpsichord (...
    44: *''Alleluja'' for mixed chorus, boy soprano, organ and large orchestra (1990)
  19. Alanis Morissette (25762 bytes)
    38: In [[1992]], Morissette was nominated for three [[Juno Awar...
    42: ...o [[Nashville]] a few months later also proved unfruitful.
    48: ...lyrics on the spot to Ballard's delicate guitar strums. The version of the song that appeared on ''[[J...
    50: ... one afternoon, she was robbed at gunpoint. A man rummaged through her bag while another held a [[fire...
    54: :''I hit the ground running, although I know not of what toward''
  20. Lucinda Williams (4182 bytes)
    10: ...Passionate Kisses" (from ''Lucinda Williams'') in 1992, and the song became a smash country hit for whic...
    27: *''Sweet Old World'' - 1992

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