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- History of the United States (1980-1988) (35211 bytes)
6: ...Northeast and Midwest have remained far more committed to social programs and far more interested in r...
14: ...wave of [[gentrification]]. Downtown areas began attracting investment once again, contributing to a r...
18: ...e [[Vietnam War]] and the [[Watergate]] crisis shattered confidence in the presidency. International f...
22: ...Latin America]]. And the Soviet Union seemed committed to the [[Brezhnev Doctrine]], sending troops to...
28: ...of the United States as "appeasement" of "evil," attacked ''Dé´¥nte'', opposed [[most-favored nation]]... - History of the United States (1988-present2) (20668 bytes)
3: ==1988 presidential election==
4: ...ee the main article [[U.S. presidential election, 1988]].''
6: ...rty of the United States|Democratic]] [[Massachusetts]] governor [[Michael Dukakis]].
14: ...economic stagnation, while at the same time benefitting U.S. consumers and corporations. The [[North A...
23: ...[August 2]], [[1990]], when [[Iraq]] invaded and attempted to annex the neighboring oil kingdom of [[K... - U.S. presidential election, 1988 (11192 bytes)
1: [[image:ElectoralCollege1988-Large.png|thumb|450px|Presidential electoral vote...
2: ...ated [[Michael Dukakis]], governor of [[Massachusetts]]. Bush capitalized on Reagan's popularity whil...
10: * [[Bruce Babbitt|Bruce E. Babbitt]], former governor from [[Arizona]]
12: ...kis|Michael S. Dukakis]], governor of [[Massachusetts]]
27: The [[1988 Democratic National Convention|Democratic Party C...
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- Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
7: ... [[New Zealand]], [[Papua New Guinea]], [[Saint Kitts and Nevis]], [[Saint Lucia]], [[Saint Vincent an...
20: ...ork. Her [[governess]] was [[Marion Crawford]], better known as "Crawfie". She studied history with C....
33: ...as simply referred to as Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten before being created [[Duke of Edinburgh]] befo...
35: ...lip should have the ''personal surname'' [[Mountbatten-Windsor]].
47: ... Princess Beatrice of York]] (born [[8 August]] [[1988]]) - Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
8: ...ified 1-Y due to an undisclosed medical problem [http://www.snopes.com/military/limbaugh.htm]. Limbaug...
10: ..., using the name '''Jeff Christie'''. It was in Pittsburgh that many of Limbaugh's trademarks develope...
16: ...d eventually became syndicated on [[August 1]], [[1988]] via a company called Premiere Broadcasting. Lim...
20: ... radio stations were shortening his programs by cutting out his dramatic pauses to make room for more ...
26: ...d to pass an intelligence test in order to be admitted. Reportedly, Limbaugh ended the show due to di... - Aung San Suu Kyi (4196 bytes)
10: She returned to Myanmar in [[1988]] to care for her ailing mother. In that year, th...
18: ...However on [[May 30]], [[2003]], her caravan was attacked in the northern village of Depayin by a gove...
19: ...nt that her [[house arrest]] would be extended. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/4064211.stm (...
21: ...ne 19, 2005. The protests received international attention.
23: ...|U2]] released the single "Walk On", which was written about and dedicated to Suu Kyi. "Walk On" was ... - Benazir Bhutto (7735 bytes)
1: [[Image:bbhutto.jpg|frame|200px|Benazir Bhutto; a formal portrait from when she was Prime Minis...
3: ...e was elected [[Prime Minister of Pakistan]] in [[1988]], only to be deposed 20 months later by the [[Pr...
6: ...United Nations]] to resolve the issue. Benazir Bhutto joined her father in [[New York City]] and acted...
13: ...st bloc of seats in the [[National Assembly]]. Bhutto was sworn in as Prime Minister of a [[coalition ...
15: ... were won by the PPP coalition, thus returning Bhutto back into office till [[1996]] when once again h... - Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
39: ...e to run in the [[Canadian federal election, 1988|1988 federal election]] as a [[Progressive Conservativ...
41: ...lection to the [[Canadian House of Commons]] in [[1988]], Campbell became Canada's first female [[Minist...
47: ...on, she was criticized as carrying much the same attitudes and positions of her widely detested predec...
67: ... President]] [[George W. Bush]] visiting Canada [http://www.cbc.ca/story/canada/national/2004/11/30/ca...
72: - Indira Gandhi (15405 bytes)
12: | [[Allahabad]], [[Uttar Pradesh|UP]]
69: ...ral private banks had collapsed with depositors getting back only a fraction of their money. Moreover ...
80: ...975]] the [[High Court]] of Allahabad found the sitting Prime Minister guilty of election fraud, and o...
82: ...hrough parliament, all which were approved with little discussion or debate.
84: Indira attempted to re-write the nation's laws with the help... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
47: ...rk as a conference speaker in 1966 with a strong attack on the taxation policy of the Labour Governmen...
50: ...ended the budget of the [[Open University]] from attempts to cut it.
55: ...ensington Town Hall in which she made a scathing attack on the [[Soviet Union]]. The most controversia...
57: ...nd flow of public opinion. They put guns before butter, while we put just about everything before guns...
59: ...her nicknames such as "The Great She-Elephant", "Attila the Hen", and "The Grocer's Daughter". The las... - Rosa Parks (8331 bytes)
2: ...o give up a [[bus]] seat to a white man who was getting on the bus.
6: ...], [[Alabama]] branch of the [[NAACP]]. She also attended the [[Highlander Folk School]], an education...
10: ... against [[segregation]]. In helping in this boycott, Rosa Parks helped make her fellow Americans awar...
14: ...ed States|D]]-[[Michigan]]) from [[1965]] until [[1988]]. She continues to reside in Detroit.
21: ...NAACP]] and the [[Highlander Folk School]] in an attempt to portray her as an average, middle-aged wom... - Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
8: ... then to [[Lebanon]]. While in Bolivia, Allende attended an [[United States|American]] private school...
14: ...his wounds (whether from murder or suicide is a matter of controversy). In 1975, Isabel Allende went ...
16: ... was on his deathbed. She started writing him a letter that later evolved into a book manuscript, ''[[...
18: During a visit to [[California]] in 1988, Allende met her current husband, Willie Gordon, ...
20: ...years in exile. It was written in the form of a letter to her daughter Paula, who lay in a coma in the... - Margaret Atwood (6318 bytes)
2: ...]]. She was born in [[Ottawa]], [[Ontario]], and attended school at [[Victoria University in the Unive...
4: ...an fiction]], a theme that shows up both in the settings and atmosphere of her fiction and in her [[no...
59: ... Book of Canadian Short Stories in English]]'' ([[1988]])
89: *[http://www.owtoad.com/ Margaret Atwood's home page] - Toni Morrison (2576 bytes)
4: ...ved]] won the [[Pulitzer Prize for Fiction]] in [[1988]]. This story describes a slave who found freedom...
6: Morrison was an important player in the battle to open the canon of English and comparative li...
31: ==Libretto==
42: * [http://www.nobel.se/literature/laureates/1993/ The No...
43: * [http://wiredforbooks.org/tonimorrison/ 1987 audio int... - Mae Jemison (5527 bytes)
1: ...mison''' blasted into orbit aboard the [[Space Shuttle Endeavour]], [[September 12]], [[1992]], she wa...
11: ...n A.B. in African and Afro-American Studies. She attended [[Weill Cornell Medical College|Cornell Medi...
15: This attitude and her high achievements in historically ex...
19: ... Lincoln College, PA (1991); Honorary Doctor of Letters, Winston-Salem, NC (1991); McCall's 10 Outstan...
21: ...onal Research Council]] Space Station Review Committee. She has presented at the [[United Nations]] an... - Helen Sawyer Hogg (1921 bytes)
3: '''Helen Battles Sawyer Hogg''' ([[August 1]], [[1905]] –...
7: She married husband [[Frank Scott Hogg]] in [[1930]], and in [[1935]] moved to [[On...
9: ...8]]. She died of a [[myocardial infarction|heart attack]] in 1993.
18: * [[Frank Scott Hogg]]
22: <!-- * [http://adsabs.harvard.edu//full/seri/BAAS./0025//0001... - Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
9: In the early 1980s Gubaidulina became better known abroad through [[Gidon Kremer]]'s champio...
11: ...ommissioned by the Internationale Bachakademie Stuttgart project to write a piece for the Passion 2000...
43: *String Trio (1988)
70: *''Im Schatten des Baumes (В тени...
84: ...chestra]] conducted by Rostropovich. Gubaidulina attended the recording of both pieces. - Joni Mitchell (9996 bytes)
5: ...ve rhythmic, driving sound. She has been a cigarette smoker since the age of nine, which may explain ...
9: ...d miss a scheduled appearance on ''[[The Dick Cavett Show]]''.) Also of interest, "For Free" is the f...
13: ...e confessional style replaced by a series of vignettes of 1970s women, from nightclub dancers ("Edith ...
19: ...h of talent, including [[Willie Nelson]], [[Tom Petty]] and [[Don Henley]], but the material was again...
21: ...hell described as "middle-aged love songs", was better received, but to many, the real return to form ... - Patti Smith (6059 bytes)
1: ...umb|300px|Stark in its simplicity, the cover of Patti Smith's first album, ''[[Horses (album)|Horses]]...
2: '''Patti Smith''' (born [[December 30]], [[1946]]) is a [...
6: ...tion of a spoken piece about fugitive heiress [[Patty Hearst]].
8: ...tes]] and [[Europe]], with the newly christened Patti Smith Group, punk's popularity grew and the seco...
12: ... the hit single "Because the Night" – co-written with [[Bruce Springsteen]] – which rose t... - Lucinda Williams (4182 bytes)
4: ...s different parts of the American South, before settling at the [[University of Arkansas]]. His daugh...
6: ...of her own material. Neither album received much attention.
8: ...ined fans among music insiders, including [[Tom Petty]], who would later cover the song.
26: *''Lucinda Williams'' - 1988 - Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
7: ...nd Amos began sending tapes of the songs she'd written to record companies at this time. She first ca...
10: ...m [[China O'Brien]]; in the credits, the song is attributed to a band called "Tess Makes Good" with "a...
12: ===''Little Earthquakes''===
13: ...and a Gun", which received considerable critical attention. When the album was released in the UK, it ...
16: ...d", "Cornflake Girl" (a #4 single in the UK), "Pretty Good Year" and "Past the Mission", which feature... - Mary, the mother of Jesus (30135 bytes)
2: ...502;רים''' '''Maryām''' "Bitter"; [[Septuagint]] [[Greek language|Greek]] '''&#...
8: ...uming that Jesus died in his 30s, there is also little reason to doubt that his mother could still be ...
13: ...rowded, Mary had to retire to a place among the cattle.
15: ...ing year and residence at Nazareth ([[Matthew 2|Matt. 2]]). Mary apparently remained in Nazareth for t...
17: ...esus (John 2:1-11). After this point, there is little mention of Mary in the Gospels until we find he... - Hildegard of Bingen (14070 bytes)
6: ...wers a small nunnery sprang up around her. Upon Jutta's death in [[1136]] Hildegard was chosen superio...
11: ...years Hildegard confided of her visions only to Jutta and another monk, named Volmar, who was to becom...
17: ...r was rather perfunctory, he did bring it to the attention of [[Pope_Eugenius_III|Pope Eugenius]] (114...
22: ...n almost any other medieval composer. Among her better known works is the ''Ordo Virtutum'' ("Order of...
26: ...edicinal use. Thus, "Reyan (tansy) is hot and a little damp and is good against all superfluous flowin...
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