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- George H. W. Bush (1569 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=George Herbert Walker Bush
6: | date2=[[20 January ]], [[1993]]
19: ...resident of the United States]] ([[1989]]–[[1993]]). Previously, he had served as [[U.S.]] [[cong...
22: ...served as a U.S. Senator from [[Connecticut]] and was a partner in the prominent investment banking fi... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
7: ...twerp (city)|Antwerp]] (after three days the city was nearly destroyed).
11: ...ton]] opens in [[Seattle, Washington|Seattle]], [[Washington]] as the Territorial University
12: * [[1864]] - [[American Civil War]]: [[Battle of Johnsonville]] - [[Confederate St...
15: ...ajority of the [[Ethiopia]]n nobility, paving the way for him to be crowned [[emperor]].
16: ... first deep-level [[London Underground|tube]] railway opens between [[King William Street]] and [[Stoc... - Burundi (13403 bytes)
1: ...akes]] region of [[Africa]]. It is bordered by [[Rwanda]] on the north, [[Tanzania]] on the south and ...
12: national_anthem = [[Burundi bwacu]] |
13: ...uage|Kirundi]] and [[French language|French]]. [[Swahili]] is widely spoken.|
23: percent_water = 7.8% |
53: ...elgian administrative authority following [[World War II]]. - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
4: ... Presidents of Nigeria|dictator]] of [[Nigeria]] (1993-1998)
22: *[[Khwaja Ahmad Abbas|Abbas, Khwaja Ahmad]], (1914-1987), film director
60: *[[Abe Kobo]], (1924-1993), Japanese author of ''The Woman In the Dunes'', ...
73: ...(1706-1781), British General in French and Indian War - Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
8: ...m/military/limbaugh.htm]. Limbaugh stated that he was not drafted because a physical found that he had...
10: ...n [[KQV]], using the name '''Jeff Christie'''. It was in Pittsburgh that many of Limbaugh's trademarks...
16: ...ew York City]] (and his current flagship station, WABC) in the late [[1980s]] and eventually became sy...
18: ... was largely responsible for the shift in [[mediumwave|AM]] [[broadcasting]] to a news-talk format aft...
22: ... Limbaugh became as much a political symbol as he was a broadcaster, comedian, and political satirist.... - Madeleine Albright (7085 bytes)
13: | [[Warren Christopher]]
37: ...ry of State on [[January 23]], [[1997]]. Albright was the first female Secretary of State, which in tu...
40: ... graduated from Kent Denver high school in 1955. Awarded a B.A. from [[Wellesley College]] with honors...
42: ...well as a [[White House]] staff member, where she was responsible for foreign policy legislation. From...
44: ...rom [[1981]] to [[1982]], Secretary Albright was awarded a fellowship at the Woodrow Wilson Internatio... - Benazir Bhutto (7735 bytes)
1: ...x|Benazir Bhutto; a formal portrait from when she was Prime Minister]]
3: ...ment]]. Some of these scandals involve contracts awarded to Swiss companies during her regime and rema...
6: ...on brought her out of academia and showed her the ways of [[power politics]]. Her remaining years in t...
8: ...ddle of a period when her father's administration was being challenged both at home and abroad.
11: ...an Peoples Party]] (PPP), her father's party, but was unable to make her political presence felt in Pa... - Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
10: | [[June 25]] - [[November 4]], [[1993]]
31: ...female head of a national government to date. She was also the second woman in history to sit at the t...
33: ...of British Columbia]] (B.A., LL.B.) and studied towards a doctorate in Soviet Government at the [[Lond...
35: ...re divorced in [[1983]], and Campbell married [[Howard Eddy]] in [[1986]].
39: She was elected to the British Columbia legislature as a... - Maria Cantwell (9094 bytes)
3: ... Senate|United States Senator]] from [[Washington|Washington state]] and is a member of the [[United S...
7: ...resentative [[Andrew Jacobs]]. Her mother, Rose, was an administrative assistant.
9: ...then moved to Seattle suburb [[Mountlake Terrace, Washington|Mountlake Terrace]] because it reminded h...
11: ==In the Washington and United States Houses==
13: ...ell became the youngest woman ever elected to the Washington State Legislature at the age of 28. She h... - Janet Reno (5747 bytes)
10: |[[March 11]], [[1993]] -<br />[[January 20]], [[2001]]
27: ...resident]] [[Bill Clinton]] on [[February 11]], [[1993]] and confirmed on [[March 11]].
30: ...States from [[Denmark]] and for forty-three years was a police reporter for the [[Miami Herald]]. Jane...
32: ...hool in [[Miami-Dade County, Florida]], where she was a debating champion at [[Coral Gables, Florida|C...
34: ...difficulty obtaining work as a lawyer because she was a woman. - Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
29: ...firmed her nomination by a vote of 85-13, and she was sworn in later that day.
31: ...nal Security Advisor]] during his first term. She was the second African American (after Powell) and t...
34: ...ho preached on weekends; Rice's mother, Angelena, was a teacher." [http://www.newyorker.com/fact/conte...
37: ...e was eight when her schoolmate [[Denise McNair]] was killed in the bombing of the primarily African-A...
47: ... They often saw her exercising in the gym. From [[1993]] to [[1999]] she served as the Stanford [[Provos... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
27: ...owned industries. Even before coming to power she was nicknamed the '''Iron Lady''' in [[Soviet Union|...
29: ...d Islands]] from [[Argentina]] in the [[Falklands War]].
33: ...nadequate advice and campaigning. In [[1992]] she was created '''Baroness Thatcher'''; since then her ...
36: ... control of Grantham Council in [[1945]], Roberts was not re-elected as an Alderman, a decision which ...
38: ...develop methods for preserving [[ice cream]]. She was a member of the team that developed the first so... - Gloria Steinem (3728 bytes)
5: ... Steinem was born in [[Toledo, Ohio]]. Her father was an antiques salesman. With his family in tow, h...
9: ...ble to find a job as a journalist because editors wanted male reporters. After two years she landed a ...
11: == Political Awakening and Activism ==
12: ... role, Gloria managed to organize her lectures in ways that also brought other notable feminists to th...
14: ...azine|Ms.]]'' and wrote for the magazine until it was sold in [[1987]]. Although ''Ms.'' has had a num... - Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
6: Allende was born in [[Lima, Peru]], to diplomat Tom᳠Allend...
10: ...6, Allende returned to Chile, and her son Nicol᳠was born there that year.
12: Beginning in 1967, Allende was on the editorial staff for ''Paula'' magazine, a...
14: ...] that same year, her uncle was overthrown in the wake of a violent coup and died of his wounds (wheth...
16: ...de into a film (''[[The House of the Spirits]]'', 1993) by [[Denmark|Danish]] director [[Bille August]].... - Margaret Atwood (6318 bytes)
2: ...raeme Gibson]]; her daughter, Jess Atwood Gibson, was born in [[1976]].
4: ...male dissatisfaction, predates issues of [[second-wave feminism]]. She also has a reputation for her d...
10: ...'The Handmaid's Tale'', ''La servante 飡rlate'', was included in the French version of the competitio...
14: ...an Officer of the [[Order of Canada]] in 1973 and was promoted to Companion in 1981.
24: ...1985]]) - winner of the 1987 [[Arthur C. Clarke Award]] - Toni Morrison (2576 bytes)
4: ...any]]. Morrison received a B.A. in English from Howard University in 1953, and achieved a [[Master of ...
6: Morrison was an important player in the battle to open the ca...
8: ...as awarded the [[Nobel Prize in Literature]] in [[1993]], the first African-American woman to receive th...
21: *''[[Playing in the Dark]]'' (1993)
42: ...ure/laureates/1993/ The Nobel Prize in Literature 1993] - Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
3: ...er 9]], [[1892]] – [[August 31]], [[1941]]) was a [[Russia]]n [[poet]] and [[writer]].
5: ... poetry|Symbolist]] movements in Russia. Her work was not looked kindly upon by [[Stalin]] and the the...
8: ... ancestry on her mother's side. (This latter fact was to play on Marina's imagination, and to cause he...
10: ...er to become a [[pianist]] and thought her poetry was poor.
12: ...lowed to continue until June [[1904]] when Marina was despatched to school in [[Lausanne]]. Changes in... - Mae Jemison (5527 bytes)
1: ...ttle Endeavour]], [[September 12]], [[1992]], she was the first non-white woman to go into space.
3: ...atory module. Jemison resigned from NASA in March 1993.
9: Dr. Jemison, the youngest of three children, was born on [[October 17]], [[1956]], in [[Decatur, ...
11: She was educated in the Chicago public school system. At...
15: ...ing Countries at Dartmouth College. The Institute was established as an agent for identifying, assessi... - Margaret Mead (11387 bytes)
3: ...16]], [[1901]] – [[November 15]], [[1978]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[cultural anthrop...
5: ...ce: ''The Columbia Encyclopedia'', Fifth Edition, 1993.)
13: ...know that standards differ in the most unexpected ways.
20: ... adulthood--the period of "adolescence"--in Samoa was a smooth transition and not marked by the emotio...
28: ...ble. First, these critics have speculated that he waited until Mead died before publishing his critiqu... - Helen Sawyer Hogg (1921 bytes)
3: ...t 1]], [[1905]] – [[January 28]], [[1993]]) was a prolific [[astronomy|astronomer]] noted for he...
9: ...ed of a [[myocardial infarction|heart attack]] in 1993.
11: ...stronomy]] in [[1949]] and the [[Klumpke-Roberts Award]] in [[1983]].
13: ...as made an Officer of the [[Order of Canada]] and was promoted to Companion in [[1976]].
22: .../seri/BAAS./0025//0001497.000.html BAAS '''25''' (1993) 1497] (a simple reference to JRASC obituary) -->
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