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  1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    30: ...]]?-[[1377]]?), [[Morocco|Moroccan]] [[Berber]] Muslim, visited [[Mecca]] several times, travelled to ...
    34: *[[Moric Benovsky]], [[Slovakia|Slovak]]
    53: ...ry]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[Atlantic]] islands)
    66: ... to the [[Indies]]; discovered various lands and islands and established a colony on [[Hispaniola]]
    67: ...Pacific]], discovering or mapping many lands and islands
  2. Benazir Bhutto (7735 bytes)
    3: ...], [[1953]]) became the first woman to lead a [[Muslim]] country in modern times when she was elected ...
    13: ...ld) and first woman to head the government of a Muslim-majority state in modern times.
    46: ...r Bhutto | Title=Daughter of Destiny | Publisher= Simon & Schuster | Year=1989 | ID=ISBN 0671669834}}
  3. Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
    20: .... After her mother's death in [[1651]], Prudenzia slipped into obscurity and little is known of her su...
    38: ...act do exist between her style and the style of [[Simon Vouet]]), but during the papacy of [[Pope Urbano ...
    42: ...o famous in Rome); the "Venere Dormiente" (''"The Sleeping Venus"''), today at [[Princeton]]; the [[Es...
    46: ...ncluding [[Caravaggio]], [[Annibale Carracci]], [[Simon Vouet]] had stayed in [[Naples]] for some time in...
  4. Nathalie Sarraute (1197 bytes)
    6: ...in Robbe-Grillet]], [[Michel Butor]] and [[Claude Simon]], one of the figures most associated with the tr...
  5. Sophie Germain (4906 bytes)
    28: *''[[Fermats Enigma|Fermat's Enigma]]'' by [[Simon Singh]]
  6. Aretha Franklin (7875 bytes)
    10: ...eanor Rigby"), [[The Band]] ("[[The Weight]]"), [[Simon & Garfunkel]] ("[[Bridge Over Troubled Water (son...
    14: In the early 1970s, her music mellowed slightly, though losing nothing of its power, and sh...
    18: ...r made her guard her private life even more jealously and she gave no interviews for several years aft...
  7. Miriam Makeba (1140 bytes)
    3: ...another peak in popularity by appearing in [[Paul Simon]]'s ''[[Graceland]]'' tour. Shortly thereafter sh...
  8. Mother Teresa (22682 bytes)
    9: ...f [[Prizren]], even though most Albanians are [[Muslim]] and the majority of their native Macedonia ar...
    86: ...d be pointless (a variant of [[Pascal's Wager]]). Simon Leys, in a letter to the ''New York Review of Boo...
    106: ... of Mother Teresa as a "helper of the poor" was misleading, and that only a few hundred people are ser...
  9. Mia Farrow (4707 bytes)
    9: ...ir youngest adopted children. Allen became infamously tainted for a time afterward, having somewhat co...
    20: * Farrow's son Seamus was enrolled at [[Simon's Rock College]] at 11 years of age. He has not s...
  10. Hillary Rodham Clinton (17176 bytes)
    8: ... Republicans for a time. After attending the Wellesley in Washington program at the urging of Professo...
    60: ...folk County, New York|Suffolk County]] on [[Long Island]]. The contest drew considerable national att...
    77: ...ationships with senators from both sides of the aisle. Indeed when [[Elizabeth Dole]] (R-N.C.) joined...
    91: .... In anticipation of these sales, the publisher [[Simon & Schuster]] paid her an advance of $8 million&md...
    109: * [http://www.jewishworldreview.com/0700/hillary.slur.asp Jewish Vote Crucial]
  11. Scientific revolution (17675 bytes)
    33: ...bly judge that] [[William Gilbert|Gilbert]] and [[Simon Stevin|Stevin]] each discovered more that has pro...
    60: ...with the laws of physics. Where nature had previously been imagined to be like a living entity, the sc...
    66: ...earch tradition of systematic experimentation was slowly accepted throughout the scientific community....
    72: ...a scientific revolution did not occur instantaneously, and without historical precedent, then by defin...
    111: *Steven Shapin and Simon Schaffer: ''Leviathan and the air pump: Hobbes, B...
  12. Carpet (15753 bytes)
    51: ...nquest]] of Spain and eventual expulsion of the Muslim population in the 15th century. 16th-century Re...
    54: ... by the Savonnerie, then under the direction of [[Simon Lourdet]], are the '''so-called Louis XIII carpet...
    76: ...islamicarchitecture.org/art/islamic-carpets.html Islamic carpets]
  13. Egyptian chronology (11665 bytes)
    42: ...gned before 2985 BCE. An attempt was made by Z.A. Simon (1985: 161) for an early Egyptian chronology as f...
    48: :Khaslim
  14. John Adams (18716 bytes)
    31: ... their representatives; in August 1765 he anonymously contributed four notable articles to the [[Bosto...
    33: ...diers; but two soldiers were found guilty of [[manslaughter]]. These claimed benefit of [[clergy]] and...
    48: ... had been authorized to execute the duties previously assigned to Laurens, and secured the recognition...
    131: * McCullough, David. John Adams. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2001.
  15. James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
    50: ...zed for failing to prevent the [[country]] from [[sliding]] into [[schism]] and the [[American Civil W...
    53: ... was graduated from [[Dickinson College]], [[Carlisle, Pennsylvania]]. In [[1809]] he moved to [[Lanc...
    66: ...Court was considering the legality of restricting slavery in the territories, and two justices hinted ...
    70: ... the majority in that case to uphold the right of slave property.
    72: ...herners. Buchanan, meanwhile, was by now tremendously unpopular in the North.
  16. Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
    44: ...tion]] in [[March]] of [[1861]], seven Southern [[slave state]]s [[secession|seceded]][[Confederate St...
    46: ... evident in his diplomatic handling of the border slave states at the beginning of the fighting, in hi...
    48: ...wever, he is most famous for his role in ending [[slavery]] in the United States with the enactment of...
    53: ..., Louisiana|New Orleans]] he may have witnessed a slave auction that left an indelible impression on h...
    61: ...]]. In [[1837]] he made his first protest against slavery in the [[Illinois House of Representatives|I...
  17. Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
    32: ....S. Congressman]], Thomas L. Hamer. Hamer erroneously nominated him as Ulysses Simpson Grant, and alth...
    54: ...rs had done following their setbacks. Finally, he slipped his troops across the [[James River (Virgini...
    158: ...the matter. He decided that Japan's claim to the islands was stronger and ruled in Japan's favor.
    162: ..." Perhaps Grant should have taken that name seriously; as with the other Young Napoleon, [[George B. M...
    186: *Smith, Jean Edward, ''Grant'', Simon and Shuster, 2001, ISBN 0-684-84927-5.
  18. Age of the Earth (20052 bytes)
    19: ... perpetual change, eroding and reforming continuously, and the rate of this change was roughly constan...
    29: ...ann von Helmholtz]] and the American astronomer [[Simon Newcomb]] joined in by independently calculating ...
  19. Netherlands (35958 bytes)
    32: Religion = [[Christianity]], [[Islam]], [[Hinduism]] and [[Judaism]] |
    72: During the [[19th century]], The Netherlands was slow to industrialize compared to neighboring countr...
    102: ...risian language]]) - north, better known as ''Friesland''; capital: [[Leeuwarden]]
    130: ...ng the famous [[polders]]. In [[1932]], the ''[[Afsluitdijk]]'' (English "Barrier Dike") was completed...
    146: ...://statline.cbs.nl/StatWeb/table.aspTT=2&LA=nl&DM=SLNL&PA=70145ned&D1=4&D2=0&D3=25,38,51,64], the lowe...
  20. Democratic Republic of the Congo (21095 bytes)
    61: ...go]], but in practical terms, things changed only slightly.
    148: ...avannas in the south and southwest, and dense grasslands extending beyond the Congo River in the north...
    162: ...lly "the church of Christ on Earth by the prophet Simon Kimbangu," now has about 3 million members, prima...

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