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- Tallulah Bankhead (6331 bytes)
2: ...]], [[1968]]) was a [[United States]] [[actor|actress]], talk-show host, and bon vivant, born in [[Hun...
4: ...House]] [[1936]]-[[1940]]), niece of [[United States Senate|Senator]] [[John H. Bankhead II]] ([[1872]...
6: ...Tallulah Bankhead won a movie-magazine beauty contest & convinced her family to let her move to New Yo...
8: During these early New York years, she became a peripheral me...
10: ...d]]'s -- and [[England]]'s -- best-known celebrities. - Ingrid Bergman (5216 bytes)
1: ...my Award]]-winning [[Sweden|Swedish]] [[Actor|actress]].
3: ...rmezzo]] ([[1939]]). The film was an enormous success and "Sweden's illustrious gift to [[Hollywood]]"...
5: ...'' ([[1945]]). She would receive another Best Actress nomination for ''[[Joan of Arc (movie)|Joan of A...
7: ...ini's and Bergman's children is the model and actress [[Isabella Rossellini]].
9: ... It is considered to be among her best performances. - Greta Garbo (9957 bytes)
3: ...], [[1990]]) was a [[Sweden|Swedish]] [[actor|actress]].
5: ...tafsson''' in [[Stockholm]], [[Sweden]], the youngest of three children born to Karl Alfred Gustafsson...
7: ==Becoming an actress==
10: ...[stage name]] Greta Garbo. She starred in two movies in [[Sweden]] and one in [[Germany]].
12: When Stiller went to the [[United States]] in [[1925]] to work for [[Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer]]... - Ava Gardner (4142 bytes)
2: ...]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[actor|actress]].
6: ...] and [[Mario Cabr靝, industrialist [[Howard Hughes]], and actor [[George C. Scott]], in the mid-[[19...
8: ... was nominated, albeit in the best supporting actress category.
12: ...den, [[Frank Sinatra]] paid all her medical expenses. She died of [[pneumonia]] in [[London]], [[Engla...
16: ... a film by [[Martin Scorsese]] about [[Howard Hughes]]. - Grace Kelly (6610 bytes)
3: ...nning [[United States|American]] film [[actor|actress]] who became the wife of [[Prince]] [[Rainier II...
5: ...millionaire and a gold-medal-winning [[Olympic Games|Olympic]] [[Sport rowing|sculler]], and her broth...
7: ...aised but somewhat controversial [[Western movie|western]] starring [[Gary Cooper]].
9: ...d for Best Supporting Actress|Best Supporting Actress]], but the award went to [[Donna Reed]] for her ...
11: ... she was awarded the [[Academy Award for Best Actress]] for ''[[The Country Girl]]''. While it was bei... - Sophia Loren (9622 bytes)
3: ...actress of all time and, at the age of 70, continues to be a top sex symbol.
5: ... up in poverty in wartime [[Pozzuoli]] near [[Naples]].
7: ...egional beauty contests, were she won several prizes and was discovered by her future husband, film pr...
9: ...torio De Sica]] and [[Marcello Mastroianni]] in [[1954]].
11: ...unt Studios]]. Among her films at this time: ''[[Desire Under the Elms]]'' with [[Anthony Perkins]] (b... - Marilyn Monroe (30186 bytes)
2: ...]] of the [[20th century]]. Her sizzling screen presence, stunning good looks and mysterious [[death]]...
6: ... seemed to be [[Charles Stanley Gifford]], a [[salesman]] for the studio where Marilyn's mother, Glady...
8: ...nia|Hawthorne]], southwest of [[Downtown Los Angeles]], where she lived until she was seven. The Bolen...
12: ...ligent and more unhappy than her screen image suggested.
16: ... mysterious death - she still generates huge interest in her life and brilliant career. - Julie Andrews (8700 bytes)
3: ...], and [[author]], best known for her starring roles in the [[musical film]]s ''[[Mary Poppins]]'' ([[...
5: ...but at an early age, appearing in [[London]]'s [[West End]] in [[1947]]. She graduated through radio ...
9: ...e most sought-after stars in [[Hollywood]]. As a result, she appeared in the three-hour epic ''[[Hawai...
11: ...Company|ABC]] in [[1972]]-[[1973]], but the greatest critical acclaim accorded her TV work was for he...
13: ...ice to the role as Queen Lilian to the highly successful animated hit ''[[Shrek 2]]'', the sequel to t... - Sonja Henie (2914 bytes)
1: ...wegian]] [[figure skating|figure skater]] and actress.
4: ...he skated over to the side of the rink several times to ask her coach for directions.
6: ...at the age of fifteen, and her first [[Olympic Games|Olympic]] gold medal the following year. She also...
10: ... ''Hello, London''. She became one of the wealthiest women in the world in her time.
12: Henie was married three times, with [[Dan Topping]], [[Winthrop Gardner]], and ... - Larisa Latynina (2531 bytes)
3: ...ast]]. She holds the record for most [[Olympic Games|Olympic]] medals at 18 (9 gold medals, 5 silver m...
5: .... At age 19, she debuted internationally at the [[1954]] Rome World Championships, winning the team all-...
7: ...es Keleti]] of [[Hungary]] to become the most successful gymnast of the Olympics. Latynina beat Keleti...
9: ... a stunning margin of 9 points. Latynina also successfully defended her floor title, while winning sil...
11: ... third time in a row. A silver medal and two bronzes in the other apparatus events brought her total o... - Babe Zaharias (4002 bytes)
3: ... in many sports. She achieved her greatest successes in [[golf]] and [[athletics]]. She was born Mildr...
5: ...eclared Shiley the Olympic champion. After the Games, Shiley and Didrikson split their medals.
7: <div style="float:left">[[Image:BabeStamp.png]]<P>''Babe Zaharias as <BR>depicted on a ...
9: ...]] (of which she was a founding member) until illness shortened her career in the mid-1950s. She won t...
11: ..., but she managed two wins which were her final ones in competitive golf. Cancer took its toll and Zah... - Kidney (12846 bytes)
3: ... medical field that studies the kidneys and diseases affecting the kidney is called [[nephrology]].
9: ...l level T12 to L3, and the right kidney usually lies slightly lower than the left in order to accommod...
18: ...y is called the [[renal cortex]], deep to which lies the [[renal medulla]]. The innermost portion is t...
20: ... molecules while secreting other, unneeded molecules. Reabsorption and secretion are accomplished with...
24: ...iltrate, which enter the kidney tubule. Blood leaves the glomerulus through an ''efferent'' (out-going... - Egypt (18830 bytes)
21: | '''Other widely spoken languages'''
24: | '''[[Capital]] and Largest City'''
27: | '''[[President of Egypt|President]]'''
34: | [[List of countries by area|Ranked 29th]] <br /> [[1 E12 m2|1,001,450...
37: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 15th]] <br /> 74,718,797 <br... - History of Egypt (1881 bytes)
4: ...d economic unit, bounded to the east and west by deserts, to the north by the sea and to the south by ...
6: ...en [[Gamal Abdel Nasser]] ([[President of Egypt]] 1954–1970) remarked that he was the first native...
14: *[[Egypt under Muhammad Ali and his successors]]: [[1805]] to [[1882]]
25: ...takla.org/Egypt-1.html Egypt.. the past and the present] - Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
10: | '''Order:''' || 16th President
15: | '''Predecessor:''' || [[James Buchanan]]
17: | '''Successor:''' || [[Andrew Johnson]]
28: | '''[[First Lady of the United States|First Lady]]:'''
31: | '''Profession:''' || [[Lawyer]] - Alexandria (28378 bytes)
1: ...r dm|31|12|N|29|15|E|}}, 208 km (129 miles) northwest of [[Cairo]]. The Canopic mouth of the [[Nile]]...
3: ...s of Egypt quickly became one of the greatest cities of the [[Hellenistic civilization|Hellenistic]] w...
5: ...right|Alexandria's state-of-the-art [[library]], designed by [[Christoph Kapellar]], was inaugurated i...
19: ...er's seers, and in particular [[Aristander of Telmessus]], interpreted this as an omen that the city w...
21: ...knowledge of their appearance, erects metal effigies on the beach which succeed in frightening the mon... - Algeria (16548 bytes)
1: ...c]] word ''al-jazā’ir'', which translates as ''the islands'', referring to the four islands...
23: ...<br><br> - Population:<br> - [[Coordinates]]:||[[Algiers]] الج&...
25: ...tate]]''' || [[Abdelaziz Bouteflika]], <small>''President''</small>
31: | [[List of countries by area|Ranked 11th]] <br /> 2,381,740 [[square k...
35: ...[Population density|Density]]:|| [[List of countries by population|Ranked 34th]]<br>32,818,500 <small>... - Turkey (41694 bytes)
11: largest_city = [[Istanbul]] |latd=41|latm=1|latNS=N|long...
12: official_languages = [[Turkish language|Turkish]]|
14: leader_titles = [[President of Turkey|President]]<br>[[List of Prime Ministers of Turkey|Pri...
15: leader_names = [[Ahmet Necdet Sezer]]<br>[[Recep Tayyip Erdoga...
17: established_events = - Formation of Parliament... - Belgium (31774 bytes)
1: ...German]]: ''K?reich Belgien'') is a country in [[Western Europe]], bordered by the [[Netherlands]], [[...
13: ...tark<br>([[English language|English]]: Strength lies in unity'')</small>
21: |'''Largest City''' || [[Brussels]]
28: |[[List of countries by area|Ranked 136th]] <br>[[1 E10 m2|30,510 km&s...
31: |[[List of countries by population|Ranked 77th]] <br>10,309,725<br>338... - Guatemala (8475 bytes)
20: ...language|Spanish]] (Official), (Indigenous languages of official status as well, particularly Maya)
25: | '''[[President of Guatemala|President]]'''
29: | [[List of countries by area|Ranked 103rd]] <br> [[1 E11 m?|108,890 km...
34: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 62nd]]
54: | '''[[List_of_country_calling_codes|Calling Code]]'''
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