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- Costa Rica (12931 bytes)
1: ...of violent political conflict. Figueres also abolished the [[military]] and today, Costa Rica has only...
21: ...ge|Spanish]] (Official), ([[English language|English]] and indigenous languages on the Atlantic coast)
65: ...ca was then the Southernmost province in the Spanish territory of [[New Spain]]. The provincial capita...
69: ...pment. In [[1949]], [[Jos順igueres Ferrer]] abolished the [[army]]; and since then Costa Rica has bee...
71: ...d a relatively high standard of living. Land ownership is widespread and [[tourism]] is a rapidly expa... - Periodic table (7298 bytes)
3: The [[periodic table#Standard periodic table|standard table]] provides the necessary basics. There are ...
6: ...up have similar configurations of their [[valence shell]] electrons, which gives them similar properti...
11: ===Standard periodic table===
15: *The [[Periodic table (standard)|standard table]] (same as above) provides the basics.
36: ... belongs. Each shell is divided into different subshells, which as atomic number increases are filled ... - John C. Fremont (3726 bytes)
2: ... Charles Frémont''' ([[January 21]], [[1813]]–[[July 13]], [[1890]]), born '''John Charles Frem...
15: ...yon]]. The standard [[Binomial nomenclature#Authorship in scientific names|botanical author abbreviati...
21: ...'(none)''|after=[[John B. Weller]]|years=1850 – 1851}} - King Arthur (22450 bytes)
1: ...ellorum'' ("war leader") and High [[Medieval]] Welsh texts often call him ''amerauder'' ("[[emperor]]"...
2: ... plate armour with visor raised and with jousting shield]]
5: ...ly [[6th century]], to have been of [[Romano-British]] origin, and to have fought against the [[pagan]...
7: ...or]] [[Anthemius]]. Unfortunately, Riothamus is a shadowy figure of whom we know little, and scholars ...
9: Other writers suggest that Arthur should be identified as one [[Lucius Artorius Castus... - Bagpipes (20858 bytes)
6: ...ge:annotated_stand.jpg|right|thumb|A set of Scottish Great Highland bagpipes.<br>
18: ..., and cylindrical bores for the Musette and Scottish Small Pipes). In general, chanters with a cylind...
20: ...s a term used by pipers to describe an unintended shrill sound made by the chanter, and is usually pro...
33: ...n [[Scotland]] and [[Ireland]]. The picture above shows a set of Great Highland Bagpipes.
38: ...larly countries with large Scottish (and often Irish) emigrant populations, namely [[Canada]], [[Unite... - Ionic order (6526 bytes)
5: ...[Erechtheum]], Athens, [[421 BC]]-[[407 BC]]. The shaft everts gracefully at the base to meet the [[to...
6: ...Greek Revival]], it conveyed an air of archaic freshness and primitive, perhaps even republican, vital...
8: ...of hollow flutes in the shaft settled at 24. This standardization kept the fluting in a familiar proportion ... - China (38909 bytes)
5: ... Imperial monarchy in China ended with the establishment of the [[Republic of China]] in [[1912]]; how...
7: ...y in the [[Chinese Civil War]] in [[1949]] established the [[People's Republic of China]] (PRC) in [[1...
23: ...ern [[Zhejiang]]) to oppose ''Zhongguo'', then we should break off relations with them soon." In this ...
30: ...0.html] Despite the fact that the Qin dynasty was short-lived and was often regarded as overly tyranni...
32: ...Western "China", transliterated to [[Shina (word)|Shina]] (支那) has also been used by [[J... - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
5: {{British Royal Family}}
9: ...gdom|King George VI]] on [[6 February]] [[1952]]. She is the longest serving current Head of State in ...
11: ...s the mother of the [[heir-apparent]] to the British throne, [[Charles, Prince of Wales]].
15: ...horne]] and his wife, the Countess of Strathmore. She was named after her mother, while her two middle...
17: ...as third in the [[Order of succession to the British throne|line of succession to the crown]], behind ... - Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
1: [[Image:Victoria Mary of Teck.jpg|thumb|250px|HSH Princess Victoria Mary of Teck, image by Lafayett...
3: ... [[HSH|''Her Serene Highness'']]. To her family, she was known as '''''May'''''.
5: ...e coronation of her successors. Known for the way she superbly bejeweled herself for formal events, Qu...
11: ...rincess May was only a minor member of the [[British Royal Family]]. Her father, the Duke of Teck, was...
13: ...re given use of [[White Lodge]] in [[Windsor, Berkshire|Windsor]] as a residence. Princess May was clo... - Rosa Parks (8331 bytes)
4: ...ents, mother, and brother; most of her adult life she worked as a seamstress.
6: ...ontgomery]], [[Alabama]] branch of the [[NAACP]]. She also attended the [[Highlander Folk School]], an...
8: ...eated as a second-class citizen and stood firmly. She was arrested, tried, and convicted for [[disorde...
14: ...s|D]]-[[Michigan]]) from [[1965]] until [[1988]]. She continues to reside in Detroit.
19: ...biography, ''My Life'', that it was not true that she was physically tired but was "tired of giving in... - Christine de Pizan (6645 bytes)
1: ...254.jpg|thumbnail|right|250px|Christine de Pizan, showing the interior of an apartment at the end of t...
2: ...s; although Pisan in fact was merely describing a standard feudal practice whereby the wife of a nobleman wa...
4: When she was 24 her husband ɴienne du Castel died, and P...
5: ...its companion, [[The Book of the Three Virtues]]. She also wrote about the victory of [[Joan of Arc]] ...
9: ...er; and when Christine's husband died in [[1389]] she found herself without a protector, and with thre... - Amelia Earhart (9225 bytes)
6: ...ister, Muriel. This time that they spent together sheltered Amelia from her father and his [[alcoholis...
8: ...eatured in local newspapers while she taught English.
10: ...]]. Earhart referred to the marriage as a "partnership" with "dual control."
14: ...d the [[Distinguished Flying Cross (USA)|Distinguished Flying Cross]] from Congress, the Cross of Knig...
16: ...E]] "Electra," financed by [[Purdue University]], she started planning her round-the-world flight. - Josephine Baker (5957 bytes)
3: ...and singer, sometimes known as "The Black Venus." She became a [[France|French]] [[citizen]] in [[1937...
5: ...the daughter of Eddie Carson and Carrie McDonald, she entered [[vaudeville]] as a teen, gradually head...
7: ..., adding yet another element of excitement to the show.
9: ...ance—whereas in the [[United States|U.S.]], she would have suffered from the [[racism|racial]] p...
11: ...city stunt and not legally binding). At this time she also scored her greatest song hit "''J'ai deux a... - Bessie Smith (7284 bytes)
2: '''Bessie Smith''' ([[April 15]], [[1894]] – [[September 26]] [[1937]]) in [[Chattanooga, Ten...
5: ...]], at [[Atlanta]]'s "81" Theatre and by [[1920]] she had gained a reputation in the South and along t...
9: ... C. Handy]]'s "[[St. Louis Blues]]." In the film, she sings the title song accompanied by members of [...
13: ...le's Afro-Hospital and her arm was amputated, but she never regained consciousness and died that morni...
17: ...but we were never able to rally her back from the shock.'' - Patti Smith (6059 bytes)
2: ...d States]] [[musician]], [[singer]] and [[poet]]. She was born in [[Chicago]], [[Illinois]] and raised...
4: ...gin", "The Revenge of Vera Gemini", and "Shooting Shark".
6: ...w Jersey, with the flipside a version of the rock standard with the addition of a spoken piece about fugitiv...
10: ...sive round of physical therapy, during which time she was able to reassess, re-energise and reorganise...
12: ...– co-written with [[Bruce Springsteen]] – which rose to #13 on the [[Billboard Hot 100]]. - Esther (5002 bytes)
2: ...;סְתֵּר''', [[Standard Hebrew]] '''Ester''', [[Tiberian Hebrew]] '''F...
5: ...e|Persian]] word ''satarah'' meaning [[star]] — the myrtle blossom resembles a twinkling star.
7: ...ebrew, and her name is interpreted thus in [[Midrash]], where it is told that Esther hid her nationali...
9: ...[[Semitic languages|Semitic]] name ''Ishtar'' may share a common origin with [[Indo-European languages...
12: ...n the household of the Persian king at "[[Susa|Shushan]] in the palace." - Adam and Eve (8913 bytes)
2: ...preted. Depending on which tradition is believed, she may or may not have been the [[first woman]], or...
4: ...am—אָדָם in [[Standard Hebrew]],
5: ...463;וָּה (Ḥavva) in Standard Hebrew,
6: ...575;ء (Ḥawwāʾ) in Arabic—means "[[Life|living]]."
7: ...492;,חיווי,xywy)— means [[snake]]. - Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
2: ...er posthumous reception history is a lengthy one: she was revered by the [[Catholic League (French)|Ca...
7: ...by a factional rivalry which would allow the English to make swift gains. There were two factions of t...
10: ...Lepage]]'s [[1879]] portrayal of Joan of Arc when she first heard her call; [[Michael (archangel)|Sain...
12: ...Orl顮s]], which had been under siege by the English since the previous October.
14: ...oosted the morale of the troops. The small force she eventually led included the legendary soldiers, ... - Lucille Ball (12427 bytes)
1: [[image:Lucyheadshot.jpg|thumb|right|210px|Lucille Ball (1911~1989)]...
2: ...y]]. A 'B-grade' [[movie star]] of the [[1940s]], she became one of the best and most popular stars in...
4: She was born in [[Celoron, New York]] and after her ...
5: ...or prison sentence. Right then, Ball decided that she needed to escape the traumas of her life.
7: ...in many Hollywood circles as "the B-Movie queen", sharing the "royalty" honor with [[Macdonald Carey]]... - Greta Garbo (9957 bytes)
3: ...dash; [[April 15]], [[1990]]) was a [[Sweden|Swedish]] [[actor|actress]].
5: She was born '''Greta Lovisa Gustafsson''' in [[Stoc...
8: ...tment store where she worked. That led to another short movie, which was seen by comedy director Eric ...
10: ... He also gave her the [[stage name]] Greta Garbo. She starred in two movies in [[Sweden]] and one in [...
12: ...bo be given a contract as well. But their relationship came to an end as her fame grew. He was fired b...
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