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- Tallulah Bankhead (6331 bytes)
10: ...|West End]]'s -- and [[England]]'s -- best-known celebrities.
12: ... [[Marlene Dietrich]]", but [[Hollywood]] success eluded her in her first four films of the 30s. Criti...
14: Nevertheless, [[David O. Selznick]] called her the "first choice among establi...
16: ... that she was too old (at 34) for Scarlett's antebellum scenes (One also wonders if the cynical Bankhe...
18: ...rable plays until she played Regina in [[Lillian Hellman]]'s [[The Little Foxes]] (1939). Her portraya... - Ingrid Bergman (5216 bytes)
3: ...ilms in Sweden, Bergman was signed by [[David O. Selznick]] to star in the remake of [[Intermezzo (193...
5: ...for Best Actress with her performance in ''[[The Bells of St. Mary's]]'' ([[1945]]). She would receive...
7: ... children is the model and actress [[Isabella Rossellini]].
11: ...an]] fluently, which caused fellow actor [[John Gielgud]]'s remark, "She speaks five languages, and ca...
15: ...ni-series]] [[A Woman Called Golda]], about [[Israeli]] [[prime minister]] [[Golda Meir]]. - Greta Garbo (9957 bytes)
8: ...t store, where she would also [[model (person)|model]] for newspaper ads. Her first [[film|motion pict...
12: ...hat Garbo be given a contract as well. But their relationship came to an end as her fame grew. He was ...
21: ...rt, whose popularity was waning, did not fare as well after the advent of sound and his [[career]] fal...
23: ... all star cast in ''[[Grand Hotel (film)|Grand Hotel]]'' ([[1932 in film|1932]]).
25: ...]]) with former co-star John Gilbert. [[David O. Selznick]] wanted her cast as the dying heiress in ''... - Ava Gardner (4142 bytes)
6: ... was rumored to have beaten Gardner during their relationship.)
8: ... [[Grayson Hall]], as the hysterical Miss Judith Fellowes, however, was nominated, albeit in the best ...
14: ...[Smithfield, North Carolina]]; the town of Smithfield now has an Ava Gardner [[Museum]].
35: * [[Lost Angel]] (1943)
59: * [[The Barefoot Contessa]] (1954) - Grace Kelly (6610 bytes)
1: [[Image:AmazinGrace.jpg|thumb|300px|Grace Kelly (1929–1982).]]
3: '''Grace Patricia Kelly''' ([[November 12]], [[1929]] – [[Septemb...
5: ...lowed in that tradition. ''Kelly Drive'' in Philadelphia is named for John, Jr., who was a city counci...
7: ...ecoming an actress, Kelly became a [[fashion]] model and appeared in her first [[film]], ''[[Fourteen ...
9: ...] for her role in ''[[From Here to Eternity]]''. Kelly made three films with [[Alfred Hitchcock]]: ''[... - Sophia Loren (9622 bytes)
7: ...Rome]]. Around this time, she also worked as a model in the ''fotoromanzi'' (weekly ilustrated romanti...
9: ...torio De Sica]] and [[Marcello Mastroianni]] in [[1954]].
11: ...starring Cary Grant), and [[George Cukor]]'s ''[[Heller in Pink Tights]]'' (in which she appeared blon...
13: ...lian projects where she more freely expressed herself, although she gained profiency in the [[English ...
15: ...[[Peter Sellers]], with whom she recorded a best-selling album of comedic songs and also reportedly fr... - Marilyn Monroe (30186 bytes)
4: Although she would eventually become the most celebrated actor in film history, Marilyn's beginning...
6: ..., was not her true biological father. The most likely candidate for a while seemed to be [[Charles Sta...
8: ...yne and Ida were her parents until Ida, rather cruelly, corrected her. After Marilyn's death, Ida clai...
10: ...spital in [[Norwalk, California|Norwalk]], where Della had died; Gladys's father, Otis, died in a ment...
12: ...tic side and a super-human drive. She was very intelligent and more unhappy than her screen image sugg... - Julie Andrews (8700 bytes)
5: ...ammerstein]]'s television adaptation of ''[[Cinderella]]''.
7: ...r in a period musical: as [[Guenevere]] in ''[[Camelot]]'' opposite [[Richard Burton]] and newcomer [[...
9: ...io chief Jack Warner had told Andrews he didn't feel she packed the gear to play in My Fair Lady. Afte...
11: ... which she appeared topless, she was seen very rarely on screen during the 1980s and '90s. She starre...
13: ... successful animated hit ''[[Shrek 2]]'', the sequel to the [[2001]] smash. - Sonja Henie (2914 bytes)
4: ...ht at the [[1924 Winter Olympics]], at the age of eleven. During the [[1924]] program, she skated over...
10: ... retired from acting in [[1958]] with the film ''Hello, London''. She became one of the wealthiest wo...
12: ...Winthrop Gardner]], and finally the shipowner [[Niels Onstad]]. Together, they accumulated a large co...
17: *''[[Seven Days for Elizabeth]]'' ([[1927]])
27: *''[[Iceland]]'' ([[1942]]) - Larisa Latynina (2531 bytes)
5: .... At age 19, she debuted internationally at the [[1954]] Rome World Championships, winning the team all-...
7: ...discontinued team event with portable apparatus. Keleti also won six medals, but won four golds and tw... - Babe Zaharias (4002 bytes)
1: ...ramed|right|Babe Didrikson in the 1932 Olympic javelin competition]]
3: ...was an [[United States|American]] athlete, who excelled in many sports. She achieved her greatest succ...
5: ...vents she entered: she won a gold medal in the javelin and hurdles, and cleared the same height as her...
9: ...ar]] and won the 1946-47 U.S. Women's Amateur as well as the 1947 British Amateur and three [[Western ...
11: ... full schedule in 1952-53. She made a comeback in 1954 and took the Vare Trophy and her tenth and final ... - Kidney (12846 bytes)
3: ...along with [[water]], as [[urine]]. The medical field that studies the kidneys and diseases affecting ...
7: ... each side of the [[spine (anatomy)|spine]] just below the [[liver]] and [[spleen]]. [[Superior]] to e...
9: ...]. They are approximately at the [[vertebra]]l level T12 to L3, and the right kidney usually lies slig...
11: ... (the perirenal fat and the pararenal fat) which help to cushion it.
18: ...a]]. The innermost portion is the [[renal pelvis|pelvis]]. The [[renal pyramids]], which are actually ... - Egypt (18830 bytes)
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51: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]'''
58: ...Mediterranean Sea]] and the [[Red Sea]], respectively. - History of Egypt (1881 bytes)
4: ...araonic Egypt was for so long an independent and self-contained state.
6: ...en [[Gamal Abdel Nasser]] ([[President of Egypt]] 1954–1970) remarked that he was the first native... - Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
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44: ...ories, and his victory in the [[1860 presidential election]] further polarized the nation. Before his ...
46: ...ing of the peace issue in the [[U.S. presidential election, 1864|1864 presidential campaign]].
48: ...ugh not as a [[United States Cabinet|Cabinet]]-level department), revived national banking and banks, ...
53: ...ay have witnessed a slave auction that left an indelible impression on him for the rest of his life. - Alexandria (28378 bytes)
1: ...gypt)|Canopus]]. It has a population of approximately 3,341,000.
3: ...tatus as the country's capital was ended, and it fell into a long decline, which by the late [[Ottoman...
5: ...f-the-art [[library]], designed by [[Christoph Kapellar]], was inaugurated in [[2001]]]]
15: ...om [[641]] until [[1798]] when Napoleon arrived (yellow).
19: ...yptian grain, which fed the [[Hellenistic Greece|Hellenistic]] and [[Roman Empire|Roman]] world. - Algeria (16548 bytes)
1: ...auritania]] in the southwest, and [[Morocco]] as well as a few kilometers of its annexed territory, [[...
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23: ...04;جزائر<br><small>(El Djazaﲬ Al-Jazੲ)</small><br>1,507,241 <small>(...
25: ...[[President of Algeria|Head of State]]''' || [[Abdelaziz Bouteflika]], <small>''President''</small> - Turkey (41694 bytes)
50: ..., Turkey has been a historical crossroads, the homeland of and battleground between several great civi...
58: ...ia]]) that unites everything in it. For anything related to [[Ottoman Empire|Ottoman history]] please ...
68: ...key|President]] "Cumhurbaşkanı". A president is elected every seven years by the Grand National Asse...
70: ...ave to be parliamentarians. The Prime Minister is elected by the parliament with a vote of trust to hi...
72: ...y election. Independent candidates may run. To be elected, they must win at least 10% of the vote in t... - Belgium (31774 bytes)
1: ... Belgi맧, [[German language|German]]: ''K?reich Belgien'') is a country in [[Western Europe]], border...
3: ...ed in its complex institutions and [[Politics of Belgium|political history]].
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5: ...ique'''<br>'''Koninkrijk Belgi맧'<br>'''K?reich Belgien'''</big>
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2: ...Belize]] to the northeast, and [[Honduras]] and [[El Salvador]] to the southeast.
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20: ...al), (Indigenous languages of official status as well, particularly Maya)
26: | [[ӳcar Jos頒afael Berger Perdomo]]
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