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- List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
29: *[[Arthur Adamov|Adamov, Arthur]], (1908-1997), dramatist, author
46: ...ngeline Adams|Adams, Evangeline]], (1868-1932), astrologer
56: ...n Couch Adams|Adams, John Couch]], (1819-1892), astronomer
58: *[[John Adams (Pitcairn)|Adams, John]], Patriarch Of Pitcairn
65: ...el Adams|Adams, Samuel]], (1722-1803), American patriot & Governor of Massachusetts - List of people by name: Ah (925 bytes)
9: *[[Olof Ũlstr?hlstr?Olof]] ([[1756]]-[[1835]]), composer
11: ...za Ghulam Ahmad|Ahmad, Mirza Ghulam]] ([[1839]]-[[1908]]), founder of [[Ahmadi]] sect - Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
4: ...d as a child at the [[Anglo-Irish]] family's ancestral home, Lissadell House in [[County Sligo]]. Con...
6: ... nationalist movement, joining [[Sinn F驮]] in [[1908]], and founding the militant nationalist boy scou...
8: ...]] (ICA), and, though a member of the landed [[gentry]], she devoted herself to the cause of [[sociali...
10: ...z was elected for the constituency of Dublin St Patrick's as one of 73 [[Sinn F驮]] [[Member of Parli...
12: ...[[Third Ministry of the Irish Republic|Third Ministry]] of the Dᩬ. Holding cabinet rank from April ... - Annie Besant (4275 bytes)
4: ...edom of thought]], [[women's rights]], [[birth control]], [[Fabian socialism]] and [[workers' rights]]...
5: ...to Theosophy came after reading ''[[The Secret Doctrine]]'' by [[H.P. Blavatsky]] in [[1889]] and writ...
9: ... Theosophical Society over this in [[1906]]. In [[1908]] he was taken back into the fold through the age...
11: ...r activities on "The Aryavarta", as she called central [[India]]. Besant actively courted Hindu opini...
15: ...sant's spirit, as it went against her ideals. She tried to accommodate Krishnamurti's views into her l... - Mary Cassatt (9047 bytes)
4: ...ment that valued education. Her parents believed travel was a way to learn, and before she was 10 yea...
6: ...nnsylvania]] (1861-1865). Tired of patronizing instructors and fellow male students, and the slow pace...
8: ...int copies of paintings in Italy, after which she traveled about Europe.
12: ...d that her colors were too bright and that her portraits too accurate to be flattering to the subject.
18: Shortly after her triumphs with the [[impressionism|impressionists]], ... - Ouida (1938 bytes)
1: ...[[January 7]], [[1839]] – [[January 25]], [[1908]]) was the ''[[pen name]]'' of the [[England|Engl...
5: ...ney well and died in poverty on [[January 25]], [[1908]], in [[Viareggio]], [[Italy]].
15: * ''Helianthus '' (1908)
17: * ''A Lemon Tree'' (1894)
29: * ''Strathmore'' (1865) - Gertrude Stein (13569 bytes)
1: '''Gertrude Stein''' ([[February 3]], [[1874]] - [[July 27...
3: [[Image:Homosexualitystein.jpg|thumb|right|Gertrude Stein and her lover [[Alice B. Toklas]]]]
9: ...in_by_picasso.jpg|thumb|left|326px|Portrait of Gertrude Stein by [[Pablo Picasso]], 1906]]
13: ... Toklas]] in 1907; Alice moved in with Leo and Gertrude in 1909. During her whole life, Stein was supp...
15: ...Picasso]] (who became a friend and painted her portrait), [[Henri Matisse]], [[Andre Derain]] plus oth... - Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
5: ...meist poetry|Acmeism]] and [[Russian Symbolist poetry|symbolism]].
8: ...concert pianist, with some [[Poland|Polish]] ancestry on her mother's side. (This latter fact was to p...
10: ...ughter to become a [[pianist]] and thought her poetry was poor.
12: ...l changes in school, and during the course of her travels she acquired Italian, French and German lang...
14: ...ing Album'', was self-published in [[1910]]. It attracted the attention of the poet and critic [[Maxim... - Suzanne Valadon (4068 bytes)
4: ...15 until a fall ended her career. In the [[Montmartre]] quarter of [[Paris]] she pursued her interest ...
8: ...n [[1889]] Toulouse-Lautrec painted her in the portrait ''The Hangover''.
12: ...d as [[Maurice Utrillo]], he became one of Montmartre's well known artists.
14: ...ral art, and landscapes that are noted for their strong composition and vibrant colors. She was, howev...
16: ...ne TheBath.jpg|thumb|right|200px|''The Bath''. ([[1908]]). [[Suzanne Valadon]]. Pastel. 60x49 cm. Grenob... - Elizabeth Garrett Anderson (3312 bytes)
5: ... Andrews]] University, and at the [[Edinburgh]] Extra-Mural school. She had no less difficulty in gai...
9: ...ely by medical women, and the schools (in Hunter Street, WC) having over 200 students, most of them pr...
11: ..., extended in her lifetime to every civilized country except Spain and Turkey. She died in [[1917]]. - Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
7: ...ld city that is now [[Naples]]). A brilliant and strong-willed woman, Florence rebelled against the ex...
9: ... family in [[1845]], evoking intense anger and distress from her family, particularly her mother.
19: ...ey became life-long close friends. Herbert was instrumental in facilitating Nightingale's pioneering w...
23: ... of Kaiserwerth. She undertook the training over strenuous family objections concerning the risks and ...
25: ....gvc.edu/nsa/nightingale.html] in Upper [[Harley Street]], London, a position she held until October [... - Aimee Semple McPherson (13395 bytes)
9: ...s a result, Aimee was raised in an atmosphere of strong [[Christianity|Christian]] beliefs. As a [[tee...
13: ...sembarked in [[Hong Kong]], however, they both contracted [[malaria]]. Robert Semple died of the disea...
25: ... her on her religious travels, he soon became frustrated with the situation, and by 1918 had filed for...
27: ...the Foursquare Gospel church. She supervised construction of a large, domed church building in the [[...
29: ... and her unashamed use of low-key sex appeal to attract converts, endeared her to her crowd of followe... - Bette Davis (6722 bytes)
1: :''This article is about '''Bette Davis''' the actress; there is also singer named [[Betty Davis]].''
3: ...rd]] winning [[United States|American]] [[actor|actress]].
5: ...re raised by their mother, who aspired to be an actress. Davis was denied admission to [[Eva LeGallien...
7: ...is for this ''tour de force'', and such was the outrage that she received many write-in votes from dis...
9: ...She went on to win the [[Academy Award for Best Actress]] for ''[[Dangerous]]'' ([[1936]]) and ''[[Jez... - Rhododendron (3464 bytes)
4: {{Taxobox_regnum_entry | taxon = [[Plantae]]}}
5: {{Taxobox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Magnoliopsida]]}}
7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Ericales]]}}
8: {{Taxobox familia entry | taxon = [[Ericaceae]]}} - Accordion (10069 bytes)
2: ...portable [[free reed instrument|free-reed wind instrument]] with a [[musical keyboard|keyboard]], the ...
4: ...ssible that some ancient civilisation had reed instruments. It has been suggested that they may have e...
6: Simple metal or wood reed instruments ("Maultrommel", Jews' Harp) were likely precursors.
12: Modern free-reed instruments have several aspects in common:
16: ...ugh a resonator tube (as opposed to [[woodwind instrument]]s) - Middle Kingdom of Egypt (5374 bytes)
2: ... is a period in the history of [[ancient Egypt]] stretching from the establishment of the [[Eleventh d...
8: ... reign of Mentuhotep IV. This explains the smooth transition of power as a palace coup by Amenemhat th...
10: ...emhat created his son Senuseret I co-regent. In [[1908 BC]] he was presumably murdered by his bodyguard ...
14: ...he centralized government though) and established trade connections with Nubia and a war seems to be c...
16: ...ret II]] ([[1842 BC]] - [[1836 BC]]) improved the trade connections with Nubia en Palestine and the Le... - Conventional Egyptian chronology (10774 bytes)
3: ==Introduction==
17: ...n Chronology in Relation to the Bronze Age", in Astrom (ed) ''High, Middle or Low'' (Gothengurg, 1987)...
20: ... developed by [http://www.petrie.ucl.ac.uk/ The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology].)
166: *Montuhotep II (Nebhepetre) 1986-1956
172: *Iyibkhenetre - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
14: ...ia|Gov.]] [[Arnold Schwarzenegger]], born in [[Austria]]; [[Florida]] [[United States Senate|Sen.]] [[...
21: ... the oath — and even judges of [[federal district court]]s have fulfilled this duty in emergenci...
23: ...ugural address which sets the tone for his administration.
25: ...es)|Election Day]] and campaigning across the country to explain their views and plans to the voters. ...
29: ...e chosen to affirm rather than swear. The oath is traditionally ended with, "So help me God," although... - Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
1: ...border="0" align="right" style="margin-left:1em"><tr><td>
4: ...age:Grover Cleveland.jpg|Grover Cleveland]]</td></tr>
5: <tr><td>'''Order:'''</td><td>
7: 24th President</td></tr>
8: <tr><td>'''Term of Office:'''</td><td> - Antarctica (14761 bytes)
6: ...though legends and speculation about a [[Terra Australis]] ("Southern Land") go back to antiquity, the...
15: ...h. [[Weather pattern|Weather front]]s rarely penetrate far into the continent, leaving the center col...
26: See also: [[Extreme points of Antarctica]]
30: ...ce due to the [[Antarctic Treaty System|Antarctic Treaty]] which came into effect in 1961, but continu...
32: ...and, which is the northern limit of the Antarctic treaty. The southern border of all sectors collapses...
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