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- George H. W. Bush (1569 bytes)
19: ...ted States]] under President [[Ronald Reagan]] ([[1981]]–[[1989]]). He is the father of the curren...
24: ...setts]] from [[1936]] to [[1942]], where he demonstrated early leadership, capta - Puritan (15882 bytes)
5: ... "Puritan" was most often used by opponents and detractors of the group, rather than by the practition...
8: ...twright (churchman)|Thomas Cartwright]], [[Walter Travers]] and [[Andrew Melville]] had gone into exil...
10: ...ons of kings and popes. They all argued for a restructuring and "purifying" of church practice throug...
12: ...pope|popish]] pomp and rags." (See [[Vestments controversy]].) They also objected to ecclesiastical co...
14: ...]] into a specific target of their grievances. [[Tract]]s such as the ''[[Martin Marprelate]]'' serie... - Timeline of the united states history 1990 to present (16426 bytes)
8: ...liest American natural disaster since Hurricane Katrina.
13: ...the launch of Space Shuttle Columbia on April 12, 1981.
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24: - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
2: ...|thumb|right|250px|Elizabeth II in an official portrait as [[Queen of Canada]] (on the occasion of her...
7: ...[head of state]] of [[Antigua and Barbuda]], [[Australia]], the [[Bahamas]], [[Barbados]], [[Belize]],...
9: ...ate in Europe, The Americas, and [[Australasia|Australasia]], and is the second-longest-serving curren...
11: About 125 million people live in the countries of which she is Head of State. Her reign has s...
15: ...re and Kinghorne]] and his wife, the Countess of Strathmore. She was named after her mother, while her... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
11: ...harles, Prince of Wales]]. From her marriage in [[1981]] to her divorce in [[1996]] she was styled '''He...
13: ...[[adultery]], [[mental cruelty]] and emotional distress riveted the world for much of the [[1990s]], s...
15: ...e nominated for [[sainthood]] — while her detractors saw her life as a cautionary tale.
22: ...other's testimony against her daughter during the trial, meant custody of Diana and her brother was gi...
32: ...announced the [[engagement]] on [[24 February]] [[1981]]. Mrs Parker Bowles had been dismissed by Lord M... - Madeleine Albright (7085 bytes)
42: From [[1978]] to [[1981]], Albright was a staff member on the National Se...
44: From [[1981]] to [[1982]], Secretary Albright was awarded a f...
47: ...tudies]], conducting research in developments and trends in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe.
49: In 1981 she co-founded the [[Center for National Policy]]...
51: ...Russia]]n foreign policy, and [[Central Europe|Central]] and [[Eastern Europe]]an politics, and was re... - Gro Harlem Brundtland (3306 bytes)
5: ... first female Prime Minister February - October [[1981]]; her cabinet was renowned internationally for h...
7: ...mmit]] / [[UNCED]], that was headed by [[Maurice Strong]], who had been a prominent member of the Brun...
20: ...rime Ministers|Prime Minister of Norway]] | years=1981 | after=[[K岥 Willoch]]}} - Helen Clark (4005 bytes)
12: |[[1981]], to [[Peter Davis (New Zealand)|Peter Davis]]
47: ...f the Opposition during the National Party administrations of [[Jim Bolger]] and [[Jenny Shipley]] dur...
49: ...on Foreign Affairs and on Disarmament and Arms Control, both of which were combined with Defence in 19...
51: ...rty|National Party]] supporter at the time of the 1981 election.
53: ...er of five years at that time, shortly before her 1981 election. She divides her time between [[Wellingt... - Indira Gandhi (15405 bytes)
57: ...of government in, what was at that time, a very patriarchal society, Indira was expected to be a passi...
59: ...d them all wrong as she emerged to be one of the strongest leaders in the history of independent India...
63: ..., she created "notoriously weak" [[cabinet]]s, centralizing her own personal authority in a way her pr...
69: ...of banks Gandhi created are successful and widely trusted institutions today.
72: ...ing and increasing crop yields throughout the country ended India's reliance on foreign food grain imp... - Tarja Halonen (6272 bytes)
18: ...the lawyer of the Central Organisation of Finnish Trade Unions for the years [[1970]]–[[1974]]. ...
20: ...d. In the parliament her first actual position of trust was working as a chairman of the social commit...
28: ...rime minister]] [[Esko Aho]] of the [[Keskusta|Centre Party]], becoming Finland's first female preside...
32: ...ld still take an active role in governing the country. This was evident in e.g. the nomination of her ... - Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
27: ...[United States Secretary of State]] in the administration of [[President of the United States|Presiden...
35: .../www.wnyc.org/legacy/shows/madaboutmusic/madabout_transcript090701.html]
37: ...n [[16th Street Baptist Church bombing|Sixteenth Street Baptist Church]] by [[white supremacy|white su...
41: ...] and led her to call Korbel, "one of the most central figures in my life" [http://www.rider.edu/phanc...
43: ... Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. In [[1981]], at age 26, she received her [[Doctor of Philos... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
27: ...mme of [[privatisation]] of government-owned industries. Even before coming to power she was nicknamed...
31: ...ge-scale [[unemployment]], especially in the industrial heartlands of [[northern England]], and increa...
36: ...hen the [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour Party]] won control of Grantham Council in [[1945]], Roberts was no...
38: ...|Oxford]] from [[1944]] where she studied [[chemistry]]. She became Chairman of the [[Oxford Universit...
45: ...g and Land. She moved to the Shadow [[HM Treasury|Treasury]] Team after [[1966]]. - Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
4: ...e world today, selling over 35 million copies and translated in 27 different languages.
12: ...well as a collection of articles, ''Civilice a su troglodita''. She also worked in Chilean television...
14: ...(whether from murder or suicide is a matter of controversy). In 1975, Isabel Allende went into exile ...
16: ...t]]. The movie starred [[Jeremy Irons]], [[Meryl Streep]], [[Winona Ryder]], [[Glenn Close]] and [[Ant...
29: *''Portrait in Sepia'' (2000) - Margaret Atwood (6318 bytes)
2: ...[November 18]], [[1939]]) is a [[novelist]], [[poetry|poet]], [[literary criticism|literary critic]], ...
6: ...ffect. She ranks as a key figure in [[Canadian poetry]], especially as one of [[Toronto]]'s new voices...
10: ...05]]. In addition, the [[French language|French]] translation of ''The Handmaid's Tale'', ''La servant...
12: ...[Toronto]], [[Unotchit]] Inc., her company, demonstrated a "remote book-signing device" at an invitati...
14: ...Canada]] in 1973 and was promoted to Companion in 1981. - Isak Dinesen (2959 bytes)
11: ... had suffered for many years from [[syphilis]] contracted from her husband.
18: * ''The Revenge of Truth'' (1926, published in Denmark)
30: * ''Letters from Africa, 1914-1931'' (posthumous 1981, USA) - Zora Neale Hurston (4470 bytes)
9: Dialogue in Hurston's work is roughly transcribed so as to mimic the actual speech of the ...
15: ...hes]], were aligned with Wright's vision of the struggle of Black Americans, and did not sink into ob...
17: ...ong the first academics to study [[Voodoo]], even travelling to [[Haiti]] in 1937, and presuming a sci...
22: ...-1954)|civil rights movement]] struggle was demonstrated by Hurston's opposition to the [[Supreme cour...
25: ...cludes, but does not necessarily focus on racial struggle. - Toni Morrison (2576 bytes)
8: ...e of the renunciation of [[materialism]] and the strength of [[brotherly love]]. She was awarded the [...
12: ...president", saying "Clinton displays almost every trope of blackness: single-parent household, born po...
18: *''[[Tar Baby]]'' (1981) - Mae Jemison (5527 bytes)
1: ...n = right><tr><td>[[image:mae-jemison.jpg]]</td></tr></table>'''Dr Mae C. Jemison''' blasted into orbi...
5: ...n African and [[African-American Studies]] and is trained in [[dance]] and [[choreography]].
7: ...joining the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) in 1987, she worked as a general prac...
11: ... into a commitment to effectively contribute. She traveled to [[Cuba]], rural [[Kenya]], and spent a m...
15: ...ed advantageously to the development of less industrialized nations. - Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin (1937 bytes)
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)
17: ...n, Louise N. (FRS), and David Phillips (''Nature Structural Biology'' 1: 573-576, 1994) - Helen Sawyer Hogg (1921 bytes)
3: ...astronomy column, which ran from [[1951]] until [[1981]].
9: ...established herself as a leader in the field of astronomy. In [[1985]], she married [[F. E. L. Priest...
11: She won the [[Annie J. Cannon Award in Astronomy]] in [[1949]] and the [[Klumpke-Roberts Awar...
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