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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
2: ...opulous [[Spanish language|Spanish]]-speaking country in the world.
9: {{Infobox Country |
37: GDP_PPP = $1.064 trillion |
64: ... memory of [[Aztlan], the starting point of their tribes wanderings, never thought of themselves as an...
70: After independence, Spanish possessions in [[Central America]] were all incorporated into Mexico fro... - List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
5: ...ate !! Capital !! Year of current [[capitol]] construction
57: ...[[1876]] (design), [[1884]] — [[1887]] (construction)
73: | [[1905]] — [[1910]]
124: | [[Trenton, New Jersey|Trenton]]
215: * http://www.cupola.com/html/bldgstru/statecap/cap01.htm - Bagpipes (20858 bytes)
3: '''Bagpipes''' are a class of [[musical instrument]], [[aerophone]]s using enclosed [[reed (mus...
16: ...f an airtight bag, which can supply a continuous stream of air. Air is supplied either by a blowpipe o...
23: ...e [[Jacobite Rising|'45 Rising]]. This claim is untrue; there is no mention of the bagpipe in the [[Ac...
25: ...ve been the tune played as [[Robert the Bruce]]'s troops marched to [[Bannockburn]] in [[1314]].
27: ...odern era the use of bagpipes has become a common tradition for military funerals and memorials in the... - Ionic order (6526 bytes)
6: ... that when a Greek Ionic order was eventually reintroduced, in the later [[18th century]] [[Greek Revi...
9: ...c Greek Ionic capital, in ''Nordisk familjebok'', 1910]]
10: ...istory]], New York, for an unusual impression of strength and stature.
12: ...tablature by reducing the proportions of the architrave, which made the frieze more prominent.
14: ...sical architecture survive earlier than that of Vitruvius, identification of such ''meaning'' in archi... - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
15: *[[Frank Abbandando|Abbandando, Frank]], (1910-1942), Mafia hitman
17: ...badie|Abbadie, Antoine Thomson d']], (1810-1897), traveler
51: *[[Abd-el-latif]], (1162-1231), physician and traveller
61: ...ard Abegg|Abegg, Richard Wilhelm Heinrich]] (1869-1910), chemist
71: ...Ogden Abell|Abell, George Ogden]], (1927-1983), astronomer - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
43: ...ancis Adams (1910)|Adams, Charles Francis]] (born 1910), son of above, president of [[Raytheon]]
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: Ag (3474 bytes)
6: *[[John Agapetus|Agapetus, John]], patriarch of Constantinople
8: *[[Anu Agarwal|Agarwal, Anu]], (1969-), Indian actress
11: ...anuel Agassiz|Agassiz, Alexander Emanuel]], (1835-1910), American man of science
13: *[[Agathangelus I]], patriarch of Constantinople
16: *[[Agathon]] (c. 448-400 BCE), Athenian tragic poet - List of people by name: Ah (925 bytes)
7: ...arl Gustav Ahlefeldt|Ahlefeldt, Karl Gustav]], ([[1910]]-[[1985]]), Danish film actor
9: *[[Olof Ũlstr?hlstr?Olof]] ([[1756]]-[[1835]]), composer - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
9: ...a|Victorian Era]] was at the height of the [[Industrial Revolution]], a period of great social, econom...
12: ...e king. At the age of fifty the Duke of Kent and Strathearn married [[Viktoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld...
16: ... that Victoria's mother, the Duchess of Kent and Strathearn, would act as Regent during the queen's mi...
18: ... Victoria may have been, theirs proved to be an extremely happy marriage.
27: ...able to cope with the problems overseas, the ministry of Lord Melbourne resigned. - Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
1: ...ictoria Mary of Teck, image by Lafayette of Bond Street, London. Copyright [[V&A]] Museum]]
9: ...absburgs]], the once powerful ruling family of Austria.(Cite [[Almanach de Gotha]]). Her mother was [[...
11: ... avoid their [[creditor]]s in [[1883]]. The Tecks travelled throughout Europe, visiting their various ...
13: ...se to her aunt, the Grand Duchess of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (n饠[[Princess Augusta of Cambridge]]). May...
17: ...een Victoria]]'s fondness of May, as well as her strong character and sense of duty. Albert Victor was... - Emma Goldman (12210 bytes)
1: ...:Goldman-4.jpg|thumb|200px|right|Emma Goldman, c. 1910]]
6: ...aker. It was in that workplace that Goldman was introduced to revolutionary ideas; she obtained a copy...
9: ...ing, Goldman left her marriage and her family and traveled to New Haven, CT, and then to [[New York Ci...
23: ==Birth control==
24: ...many other early feminists, saw [[abortion]] as a tragic consequence of social conditions. In 1911, Go... - Rosa Luxemburg (23905 bytes)
6: ... fifth child of the [[Jew]]ish wood trader/timber trader Eliasz Luxemburg III and his wife Line (maide...
8: ...rties, and started off by organising a [[general strike]]. As a result, four of its leaders were put t...
14: ...stria]], and [[Russia]]. She maintained that the struggle should be against [[capitalism]] itself, and...
21: ...t war, but the party leadership refused, and in [[1910]] she split off from Kautsky.
27: ...sm and [[Economics]] at the SPD party training centre in Berlin. One of her students was the later lea... - Anna Akhmatova (2156 bytes)
1: ... one of the most significant Russian [[Acmeist poetry|Acmeist poets]].
7: She married the poet [[Nikolay Gumilyov]] in [[1910]]. Their son, born in [[1912]], was the historian...
11: ...va was effectively silenced, unable to publish poetry, between 1925 and 1952 (except for an interval b...
16: ...p://www.imwerden.de/akhmatova.html Akhmatova's poetry in MP3 format]
18: ..._great_poets/fe/eu/aa Anna Akhmatova ] Bio and Poetry - 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]], ... - Nina Hamnett (3501 bytes)
3: ... and then at the [[London School of Art]] until [[1910]]. In [[1914]] she went to the [[Montparnasse]] Q...
5: ...頧'La Rotond'' where the man at the next table introduced himself as "Modigliani, painter and Jew". I...
9: ...<center>'''- ''Nina Hamnett'' -'''</center></td></tr></table>
11: ...d the like. The photo shown here is a [[1918]] portrait of a very modest Nina Hamnett painted by Fry.
13: ...and Windmill Streets that formed the area's epicentre. Home of the caf頬ife in Montparnasse, it was N... - Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
5: ...d in many melodramas and became a popular child actress in Canada.
9: ...d film era. She won an [[Academy Award for Best Actress]] in [[1929]], but retired from films four yea...
13: ... Her stressful business schedule and Fairbanks' extramarital affair with another woman led to a divorc...
15: ...Ronald. Fairbanks, however, was the love of the actress's life. Before he died, he sent Pickford a mes...
19: * [[1910]]: I.M.P., $175 a week - 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... - Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin (1937 bytes)
1: ...t Hodgkin''' [[Order of Merit|OM]] ([[May 12]], [[1910]]–[[July 29]], [[1994]]) was a British [[sc...
5: ...e discovered the [[Analytical chemistry|chemical structure]] of [[penicillin]] in the [[1940s]], which...
7: ...1964]] she was awarded the [[Nobel Prize in Chemistry]] for her work in crystallography and in [[1976]...
11: ...enny P. Glusker, and David Sayre (eds.). 1981. ''Structural Studies on Molecules of Biological Interes...
14: *Dodson, Guy (Structure 2: 891-893, 1994) - Maria Goeppert-Mayer (4176 bytes)
3: ... moved to the [[United States]], Mayer's home country.
5: ...Here she developed a model for the nuclear shell structure. For this work she received a Nobel Prize i...
7: ...is like a series of closed shells and pairs of neutrons and protons like to couple together in what is...
9: ...wise while circling counterclockwise. The same is true of those that are dancing around clockwise; som...
11: ... "for their discoveries concerning nuclear shell structure". Maria was quoted as saying, "winning the ... - Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
3: ...]] ([[May 12]], [[1820]] – [[August 13]], [[1910]]), who came to be known as ''The Lady with the...
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 ...
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