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  1. List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
    21: | [[1895]] — [[1915]]
    40: | [[Tallahassee, Florida|Tallahassee]]
    52: | [[Boise, Idaho|Boise]]
    87: | [[Massachusetts]]
    88: | [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]]
  2. History of China (45919 bytes)
    2: ...ation merged to create the familiar image of Chinese culture and people today.
    7: ...nded; the most archaeologically significant of those was found at [[Banpo]], [[Xi'an]].
    14: ... the ''Three Dynasties'' ([[Chinese language|Chinese]]: 三代; [[pinyin]]: sāndài) th...
    18: ...[Zhou Dynasty (1122 BC - 256 BC)|Zhou]] bronze vessel writings, the Xia remains poorly understood.
    22: ...g]], [[Zhengzhou]] and [[Shangcheng]]. The second set, from the later Shang or Yin period, consists of...
  3. 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.
  4. Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Goldmeir at whitehouse.jpg|frame|right|Golda Meir was the fourth [[Prime...
    2: ...jamin Netanyahu]] is a native-born [[Israeli]] whose family moved to [[Philadelphia]] when he was a te...
    6: ...the rest of the family followed in [[1906]]. They settled in [[Milwaukee]], [[Wisconsin]].
    16: ...he joined the Labor [[Zionist]] Organization in [[1915]]. She married Morris Myerson in [[1917]] and be...
    20: ...merge as a leader. Her kibbutz chose her to represent them at [[Histadrut]], the General Federation ...
  5. 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]].]]
  6. 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...
  7. Virginia Woolf (9482 bytes)
    7: ... her sister [[Vanessa Bell]] had been sexually abused by their half-brothers, George and [[Gerald Duck...
    9: ...ritical and popular success. Much of her work was self-published through the [[Hogarth Press]]. She is...
    13: ...simultaneously as corrosion and rejuvenation- all set in a highly imaginative and symbolic narrative e...
    15: ...voices, and can't concentrate. So I am doing what seems the best thing to do. You have given me the gr...
    20: ...of One's Own]]'' and ''[[Three Guineas]]'', discusses the largely failed role of women in the literary...
  8. Billie Holiday (6766 bytes)
    3: '''Billie Holiday''' ([[April 7]], [[1915]] – [[July 17]], [[1959]]), also called '''...
    7: ...ree, but they soon divorced, leaving her to be raised largely by her mother and other relatives. A har...
    9: ... responsible father. In the rare times Billie did see him, she would shake him down for money by threa...
    14: ... Hammond was the first). Hammond arranged several sessions for her with [[Benny Goodman]]; her first-e...
    16: ...around this time that Holiday had her first successes as a live performer. On [[November 23]], [[1934]...
  9. Aimee Semple McPherson (13395 bytes)
    1: ...150px|Photograph of McPherson]]<BR><small>''Aimee Semple McPherson (1890-1944)''</small></center></div...
    3: ... simply "Sister," was an [[evangelist]] and media sensation in the [[1920s]] and [[1930s]], founder of...
    7: ... her terminal illness. (The age difference had caused a scandal in their small town, prompting the cou...
    9: ...the [[Salvation Army]]. As a result, Aimee was raised in an atmosphere of strong [[Christianity|Christ...
    11: ...[[Image:Semples.jpeg]]<small><br>Robert and Aimee Semple, 1910</small></div>
  10. Ellen G. White (5403 bytes)
    3: ... was co-founder of [[Seventh-day Adventist Church|Seventh-day Adventism]]. Most of her life she lived ...
    9: ...preparing the world for the Second [[Advent]], or second coming of [[Christ]].
    11: ...White, though, is considered as a prophet only by Seventh Day Adventist believers and not at all by ot...
    19: ...the association with the Millerites eventually caused her [[Methodist]] church to [[disfellowship]] he...
    25: ...ht light. In these visions she would be in the presence of Jesus or angels, who would show her events ...
  11. Denise Bloch (2657 bytes)
    1: [[image:Denise bloch photo 00 tn.jpg|right]]
    3: '''Denise Madeleine Bloch''', born in [[1915]] in [[France]] - died [[February 5]], [[1945]] i...
    5: ...ance work with SOE radio operator [[Brian Stonehouse]] until his arrest near the end of October that y...
    7: ...n the south of France. However, it was decided to send her to [[London]] and accompanied by another ag...
    9: ... June, both she and Benoist were arrested and Denise Bloch was interrogated and tortured before being ...
  12. Edith Cavell (1802 bytes)
    5: ...''' ([[December 4]], [[1865]] - [[October 12]], [[1915]]) is one of the few famous heroines of [[World W...
    7: ...and entering British history as a heroine. Her case became an important article of British propaganda...
    9: ... have no hatred or bitterness towards anyone." These words are inscribed on her statue in St. Martin's...
  13. Krystyna Skarbek (11133 bytes)
    3: ...] [[Poland]] and [[France]]. She was the longest-serving and most capable of all SOE's women agents. ...
    9: ...]] [[rifle]] which was fated never to see wartime service.
    11: ...monary [[tuberculosis]]. (It did not hurt her cause that the Gestapo had not been anxious to get on t...
    13: ...mdash; it is unclear by whom or for what reason. Several versions exist as to why the Musketeers were...
    15: ...a and Kowerski was the ease &mdash; which her accusers might have understood, had they known her bette...
  14. Ingrid Bergman (5216 bytes)
    1: '''Ingrid Bergman''' ([[August 29]], [[1915]] &ndash; [[August 29]], [[1982]]) was an [[Acade...
    3: ...films in Sweden, Bergman was signed by [[David O. Selznick]] to star in the remake of [[Intermezzo (19...
    5: ...[Gaslight]]'' ([[1944]]). She received a third consecutive nomination for Best Actress with her perfor...
    7: ...s children is the model and actress [[Isabella Rossellini]].
    9: ...known as ''H?onaten'') for which she received her seventh Academy Award nomination and made her final ...
  15. Sarah Bernhardt (3531 bytes)
    4: ...ly equal degree. She was sponsored into the ''Conservatoire de Musique et D飬amation'' by the [[Duc ...
    6: ...ed States]]. She soon developed a reputation as a serious dramatic actress, earning the title, "The Di...
    8: ...ntonio de La Gandara]]. She was also to publish a series of books and plays throughout her life.
    10: ...mala's death in 1889 at age 34, was quickly collapsed, largely due to the young actor's dependence on ...
    12: ...as also one of the pioneer [[silent movie]] actresses, debuting as [[Hamlet]] in ''Le Duel d'Hamlet'' ...
  16. Piccolo heckelphone (2734 bytes)
    3: ...ed that a piccolo heckelphone in Eb be built for use in his composition [[Eine Alpensinfonie]]. Named ...
    7: ...ruments capable of cutting through quadruple wind sections became much less necessary. Thirdly, they w...
    9: ... Of the rest, some may have been destroyed in the second world war, or may be in the hands of private ...
    11: ...ng an alternative to the less-than-satisfactory musette oboe in F or Eb.
  17. Ukulele (6345 bytes)
    1: ...i'ian]] spelling ''''ukulele''' is also sometimes seen.
    3: ...igher than expected in the normal low-to high course of strings. The GCEA strings of the raj㯠are th...
    7: ...d Bill his first instrument for 75[[cent|?]] in [[1915]].
    11: ...ittle brighter and louder. This tuning is still used today by some known personalities in ukulele cir...
    15: ... strings sounded in order are the same as the phrase in the song ''My Dog Has Fleas''.
  18. Age of the Earth (20052 bytes)
    1: ...This article describes the modern dating methods used to arrive at the age of the Earth and outlines t...
    4: ...y continue to defend [[young earth creationism]] (see [http://www.answersingenesis.org/creation/v24/i1...
    6: ... [[Aristotle]], who thought the Earth and [[universe]] had existed from eternity.
    9: ...created separately from the rest of the universe, several hundred thousands of years before.
    11: ...ng an experiment. He created a small globe that resembled the Earth in composition and then measured i...
  19. Plate tectonics (27764 bytes)
    3: ...zca]], and the [[Indian Plate|Indian]] plates. These plates (and the more numerous minor plates) move ...
    5: ...r spreading]], noticed in the 1960s. The theory itself was developed during the late [[1960s]] and has...
    6: ...e tectonic plates of the world were mapped in the second half of the [[20th century]].]]
    8: ...plate tectonics is that the lithosphere exists as separate and distinct ''[[tectonic plate]]s'', which...
    10: ...ost active and famous. These boundaries are discussed in further detail below.
  20. Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
    20: ...les = [[President of Ireland|President]]<br>[[Taoiseach]] |
    21: leader_names = [[Mary McAleese]]<br>[[Bertie Ahern]] |
    39: ...ished_events = &nbsp;- Declared<br>&nbsp;- Recognised |
    44: utc_offset = +0 |
    46: utc_offset_DST = +1 |

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