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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
2: ...g the use of the variant spelling ''M骩co'', see section [[#The name|The name]] below) is a [[country...
43: ...From [[Spain]]<br>[[September 16]], [[1810]]<br>[[September 27]], [[1821]] |
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62: For more than 3,000 years, Mexico was the site of several [[Mesoamerica]]n civilizations, such as the ... - List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
40: | [[Tallahassee, Florida|Tallahassee]]
52: | [[Boise, Idaho|Boise]]
73: | [[1905]] — [[1910]]
87: | [[Massachusetts]]
88: | [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]] - Bagpipes (20858 bytes)
3: ...[[musical instrument]], [[aerophone]]s using enclosed [[reed (music)|reed]]s. The term is equally cor...
6: [[Image:annotated_stand.jpg|right|thumb|A set of Scottish Great Highland bagpipes.<br>
16: ...iddle east, and the Balkans, a whole goatskin is used, cured with salt and alum.
18: ...for the Zampogna, and cylindrical bores for the Musette and Scottish Small Pipes). In general, chante...
20: ... Sometimes the term is also somewhat mistakenly used to describe the general sound produced by a bagp... - Ionic order (6526 bytes)
2: ...[Corinthian order|Corinthian]]. (There are two lesser orders, the stocky [[Tuscan order]] and the rich...
4: ...he [[Temple of Artemis]] at Ephesus, one of the [[Seven Wonders of the World]].
5: ...-[[407 BC]]. The shaft everts gracefully at the base to meet the [[torus]] (enriched with interlaced g...
6: ...er columns, ensured that they "read" equally when seen from either front or side facade. The [[16th-ce...
8: ...ntation, the number of hollow flutes in the shaft settled at 24. This standardization kept the fluting... - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
5: ...baco|Abaco, Evaristo]], (1675-1742), Italian composer and violinist
14: *[[Abba Mari|Abba Mari ben Moses ben Joseph]], (circa 14th century), French rabbi
15: *[[Frank Abbandando|Abbandando, Frank]], (1910-1942), Mafia hitman
60: *[[Abe Kobo]], (1924-1993), Japanese author of ''The Woman In the Dunes'', ''The Magic...
61: ...ard Abegg|Abegg, Richard Wilhelm Heinrich]] (1869-1910), chemist - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
5: ...tazo]], (1890-1947), Lieutenant general and Japanese commander in [[New Guinea]]
6: *[[Adachi Kagemori]], (died 1248), Japanese warrior
7: *[[Adachi Morinaga]], (1135-1200), Japanese warrior
17: ...s Adam|Adam, Adolphe-Charles]], (1803-1856), composer
24: ...[[Bojan Adamic|Adamic, Bojan]], (born 1912), composer and conductor. - List of people by name: Ag (3474 bytes)
11: ...anuel Agassiz|Agassiz, Alexander Emanuel]], (1835-1910), American man of science
20: *[[Amir Ageeb|Ageeb, Amir]], (1969-1999), Sudanese immigrant to Germany who died as a result of an d...
30: ...stinho|Agostinho, Joaquim]], (1942-1984), Portuguese cyclist
33: *[[Jose Miguel Agrelot|Agrelot, Jose Miguel]], (1927-2004), Puerto Rican entertainer
37: ...cola|Agricola, Martin]], (1466-1506), German composer - List of people by name: Ah (925 bytes)
4: ...tie Ahern|Ahern, Bertie]], (born [[1951]]), [[Taoiseach|Irish prime minister]] and leader of [[Fianna ...
7: ...arl Gustav Ahlefeldt|Ahlefeldt, Karl Gustav]], ([[1910]]-[[1985]]), Danish film actor
9: ...lof Ũlstr?hlstr?Olof]] ([[1756]]-[[1835]]), composer
11: ...ulam]] ([[1839]]-[[1908]]), founder of [[Ahmadi]] sect
13: *[[Ahn Eak-tae]], (1906-1965), Korean composer - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
5: {{House of Hanover}}
7: ...and Ireland]], she was also the first monarch to use the title [[Empress of India]].
9: ...r successor belonged to the [[House of Windsor|House of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha]].
14: ...rend [[George Davys]] and her governess was [[Louise Lehzen]].
16: ...n order to prevent such a scenario, Parliament passed the ''[[Regency Act 1831]]'', under which it was... - Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
1: ...yette of Bond Street, London. Copyright [[V&A]] Museum]]
3: ... Kingdom of [[W?berg]] with the style [[HSH|''Her Serene Highness'']]. To her family, she was known a...
5: ...sors. Known for the way she superbly bejeweled herself for formal events, Queen Mary's valuable collec...
9: ...ein in the Empire of [[Austria]]). Through the House of W?berg, Mary was distantly descended from the ...
11: ...art gallery|art galleries]], [[church]]es and [[museum]]s. - Emma Goldman (12210 bytes)
1: ...:Goldman-4.jpg|thumb|200px|right|Emma Goldman, c. 1910]]
3: ...il War]] in [[1936]] as the English language representative in [[London]] of the [[Federacinarquis...
6: ...y]]'s ''[[What Is To Be Done]],'' which sowed the seeds for her anarchist ideas and her independent at...
9: ... live with their sister Lena. Goldman worked for several years in a textile factory, and in 1887 marr...
13: ...vement in the United States at the time. Her defense of Berkman's attempted assassination of [[Henry C... - Rosa Luxemburg (23905 bytes)
2: ...collectively called the [[Freikorps]], which were sent in by the government. Luxemburg and hundreds of...
6: ...[Abitur]] certificate says she was 17, in which case she was born in 1870. She was the fifth child of ...
8: ... managed to meet in secret; Rosa joined one of these groups.
10: ...[Middle Ages]] and economic and stock exchange crises.
12: ...ary talk, the socialist members of parliament focused more and more on gaining further parliamentary r... - Anna Akhmatova (2156 bytes)
3: ...s including "Poem Without a Hero". Her work addresses themes including time and memory, the fate of cr...
5: ...d does not appear to have been happy; her parents separated in [[1905]].
7: She married the poet [[Nikolay Gumilyov]] in [[1910]]. Their son, born in [[1912]], was the historian...
9: ...fellow Russian poetess [[Marina Tsvetaeva]], with several poems written in the form of correspondence ...
13: ... a museum devoted to Akhmatova at the Fountain House (more properly known as the [[Sheremetev Palace]]... - Mary Cassatt (9047 bytes)
6: ...ellow male students, and the slow pace of her courses, she decided to study the [[Old Masters|old mast...
8: Returning to the United States at the outset of the [[Franco-Prussian War]], she lived with h...
10: ... [[1872]], after studying in the major European museums, her style matured, and in Paris, she studied ...
14: ...It changed my life. I saw art then as I wanted to see it."
20: ... ([[1880]]). [[Mary Cassatt]]. Oil on canvas. [[Museum of Fine Arts, Boston]].]] - Nina Hamnett (3501 bytes)
3: ...[[1910]]. In [[1914]] she went to the [[Montparnasse]] Quarter in [[Paris]], [[France]] to study at [...
5: ...vant-garde living there at the time. In Montparnasse she also met her husband, the [[Norway|Norwegian]...
7: ...stian, she took up with another free spirit, composer [[E.J Moeran]].
13: ...a's epicentre. Home of the caf頬ife in Montparnasse, it was Nina Hamnett's favourite hangout as well ...
15: ..., a tale of her bohemian life, which become a bestseller in the [[United Kingdom]] and [[United States... - Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
5: ...'The Silver King'', as Baby Gladys Smith. She subsequently played in many melodramas and became a pop...
9: ... but retired from films four years later, after a series of disappointing roles and the public's inabi...
11: ...ure film star. The phrase "by the clock" became a secret message of their love; as the couple was driv...
13: ...at their estate [[Pickfair]]. However, Pickford's second marriage was also plagued with marital proble...
15: ...he love of the actress's life. Before he died, he sent Pickford a message saying simply, "By the clock... - Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
5: ...ned use of language. Among her themes were female sexuality, and the tension in women's private emotio...
8: ...na's imagination, and to cause her to identify herself with the Polish aristocracy.)
10: ...'s children, and Tsvetaeva's father maintained close contact with Varvara's family. Maria favoured Ana...
12: ... to several changes in school, and during the course of her travels she acquired Italian, French and G...
14: ...Living Word About a Living Man'. Voloshin came to see Tsvetaeva and soon became her friend and mentor.... - Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin (1937 bytes)
1: ...t Hodgkin''' [[Order of Merit|OM]] ([[May 12]], [[1910]]–[[July 29]], [[1994]]) was a British [[sc...
5: ... it to be manufactured synthetically; and also those of [[cholesterol]], [[lactoglobulin]], [[ferritin...
7: ...[1977]]. In [[1960]] she was appointed Wolfson Research Professor at the [[Royal Society]]. In [[196...
17: *Johnson, Louise N. (FRS), and David Phillips (''Nature Structural... - Maria Goeppert-Mayer (4176 bytes)
3: ...nhold Windaus]]. In [[1930]] G?rt married Dr. [[Joseph Edward Mayer]], the assistant of James Franck. ...
5: ...r with [[Eugene Paul Wigner]] and [[J. Hans D. Jensen ]].
7: ...ike the Earth spinning on its axis as the Earth itself is spinning around the Sun. Maria described the...
9: ... some twirl clockwise, others twirl counterclockwise."
11: ...ture''. [[1963]] saw both [[Maria]] and [[Hans Jensen]] awarded the Nobel Prize for [[Physics]] "for t... - Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
3: ...urse|nursing]]. Each year, the [[International Nurses Day]] is celebrated on her birth anniversary.
9: ... decision to her family in [[1845]], evoking intense anger and distress from her family, particularly ...
11: ...]], in response to a pauper's death in a [[workhouse]] [[infirmary]] in [[London]] that became a publi...
13: ...y of medical care and by the commitment and practises of the sisters.
19: ...racted to each other and they became life-long close friends. Herbert was instrumental in facilitating...
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