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- Bette Davis (6722 bytes)
7: ...he was hired by [[Universal Studios]], but they felt she was not star material, and in [[1932]], they ...
9: ...ramatic improvement in the quality of her films (although she lost the case). She went on to win the [...
17: ...tion and that Davis, although in some ways difficult, was really a loving mother and grandmother. Dav... - Judi Dench (3254 bytes)
13: ...th the [[National Theatre]] in London. She is a multiple winner of the main awards for performances on...
18: * ''[[A Room with a View]]'' ([[1985]]) - Mia Farrow (4707 bytes)
46: *''[[The Purple Rose of Cairo]]'' ([[1985]]) - Jodie Foster (4460 bytes)
5: ...literature, graduating ''[[magna cum laude]]'' in 1985.
24: *''[[The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys]]'' (2002) (also producer) - Katharine Hepburn (23170 bytes)
5: ...iscussions on these topics and more, and as a result the Hepburn children became well-versed in social...
17: ... met a young producer with a stock company in [[Baltimore, Maryland]] who cast her in several small ro...
24: <!-- Her acting in ''[[The Lake]]'' resulted in [[Dorothy Parker]]?s famous remark that Hepb...
38: ...isdaining makeup. She also had a famously difficult relationship with the press, turning down most in...
40: ...On the set she was saddled with the label "difficult to work with", an attitude that earned her the ni... - Helen Hunt (3298 bytes)
48: *''[[Girls Just Want to Have Fun]]'' (1985)
49: *''[[Waiting to Act]]'' (1985)
50: *''[[Trancers]]'' (1985) - Nicole Kidman (11782 bytes)
10: ...am (miniseries)|Vietnam]]'' (1986), ''[[Bangkok Hilton]]'' (1989) and ''[[Flirting (movie)|Flirting]]'...
13: ... stock-car racing movie opposite [[Tom Cruise]]. Although Cruise was married to actress [[Mimi Rogers]...
21: ... Die For]]'', earning high praise from critics. Although media speculation thought that she would ear...
54: ...ilm since ''[[Moulin Rouge!]]'' but filming was halted after the cast and crew determined that the scr...
68: *''Wills & Burke'' (1985) - Meryl Streep (12114 bytes)
45: *[[1985]] - [[BAFTA]] Best Actress, in ''[[Silkwood]]''
97: *[[Out of Africa]] (1985) - Steffi Graf (16410 bytes)
10: ... in the way many other young tennis stars had. In 1985, for instance, she played only 10 events leading ...
12: ...won her first tour title in April [[1986]] at [[Hilton Head]], [[South Carolina]], defeating [[Chris E...
14: ...ed backhand that was the best in the game. She built her powerful and accurate serve up to 105 mph. Sh...
28: ...brought by a former [[Playboy]] model. The difficulty of answering questions about the matter came to ...
30: A mixture of injury problems, personal difficulties and loss of form made [[1991]] a tough year fo... - Martina Navratilova (16246 bytes)
19: ...en to hold all four Grand Slam singles titles simultaneously. This was extended to a record-equalling ...
21: ... streak that the pair achieved between 1983 and [[1985]]. (Navrátilová was ranked the World No. 1 doub...
23: In the three years from 1985 to [[1987]], Navrátilová reached the women’s ...
45: ...tobiography]], simply entitled ''Martina'', in [[1985]], and also co-wrote three mystery novels in the ...
49: ... revealed she had been [[heterosexual]] until a [[1985]] relationship with [[Karen Walker (character)|Ka... - Katarina Witt (1117 bytes)
1: ...cs]]. She won the world championships in 1984, [[1985]], [[1987]], and [[1988]]. She has also won six E... - Scientific revolution (17675 bytes)
9: ...re is no concern here with "other narratives" or alternate ways of knowing, or the like.
36: ...lace, and what changes in society and thought resulted from it. Other accounts of what constitutes the...
42: It is no wonder, then, that although some astronomers used the Copernican system ...
46: ...n [[chemistry]], [[biology]] and other sciences, although their full development into modern science w...
50: ...e very small within reach of the human observer, although it would take an additional two centuries be... - Culture (23440 bytes)
1: ...ty. Anthropologists most commonly use the term "culture" to refer to the universal human capacity to c...
4: ===Culture as civilization===
6: ... popular or mass culture from the definition of culture.
8: ...le, someone who used 'culture' in the sense of 'cultivation' might argue that [[European classical mus...
10: ...ten defended (or criticized) elements of [[high culture]] for repressing "[[human nature]]". - United Nations (29685 bytes)
5: ...nited nations" was coined by [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] during [[World War II]], to refer to the [[Alli...
20: ... [[United States]] president [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] suggested the name "United Nations" and the fir...
30: ...greement on peacekeeping matters extremely difficult. Following the end of the Cold War, there were re...
35: ...he UN has established several forums to address multilateral disarmament issues. The principal ones ar...
37: ...nternational community]] for the negotiation of multilateral arms control and disarmament agreements. ... - Flute (11293 bytes)
3: ...sult of relatively weak upper partials. As a result, flute tones are sweet in character and blend wel...
16: ... flutes are blown with the mouth, although some cultures use [[nose flutes]]. [[Organ (music)|Organs]]...
19: ...analogy to an [[electronic]] circuit called a [[multivibrator]].
23: ... can beat faster, but with less momentum. As result, flutes tend to be softer, but higher-pitched tha...
29: ... makes the transverse flute immensely more difficult for a beginner to get a full sound out of than th... - Egyptian chronology (11665 bytes)
5: ...r the creation of an Egyptian chronology a difficult task. As Dr. Robert A. Hatch of the University of...
9: ...1279 BCE. Archeologists may suggest solutions to ultimately settle many of these questions while other...
15: ...ra can be tied to at least four Egyptian rulers, although there was absolutely no doubt for Egyptologi...
33: ...ently not much attention has been paid to those. Although they may not have been too archaic records, ...
42: ...fore 2985 BCE. An attempt was made by Z.A. Simon (1985: 161) for an early Egyptian chronology as follow: - Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
46: ...al. He personally directed the war effort, which ultimately led the Union forces to victory over the s...
48: ...epartment of Agriculture|U.S. Department of Agriculture]] (though not as a [[United States Cabinet|Cab...
53: ...In [[1830]], after economic and land-title difficulties in Indiana, the family settled on government l...
75: ...coln's great-grandson) died on [[December 24]], [[1985]].
81: ...ning instead to [[Springfield, Illinois]] where, although remaining active in [[United States Whig Par... - Basalt (2961 bytes)
1: [[Image:BasaltUSGOV.jpg|thumb|Basalt]]
2: ...[[tectonic plate]]s are predominantly made of basalt.
4: ...f accessory [[mineral]]s such as [[olivine]]. Basaltic cinders are often red. [[Glass]] may be present...
6: ...wstone-closeup-750px.JPG|thumb|250px|Columnar basalt at Sheepeater Cliff in [[Yellowstone]]]]
8: ...am]]. [[Pliny the Elder|Pliny]] used the word basalt and it is said to have had an [[Ethiopia]]n origi... - Turkey (41694 bytes)
49: ...to be, also a part of [[Europe]] due to certain cultural, political and historical characteristics.
62: ... the [[Multi-Party Period of Republic of Turkey|multi-party period]]. Even if these periods have disti...
84: ...tion over misdemeanors and petty crimes, with penalties ranging from small fines to brief prison sente...
96: ...radition of reconciling the modern society with cultural identity, and guided through the legacy of [[...
116: ...der Turkey politically and culturally in Europe, although it is a trancontiental country between [[Asi... - Thailand (14276 bytes)
58: ...s established in the mid-[[14th century]]. Thai culture was greatly influenced by both [[China]] and [...
64: ...Ocean earthquake]], claiming more than 5,000 casualties in Thailand, half of them tourists.
108: ...r enjoying the world's highest growth rate from [[1985]] to [[1995]] - averaging almost 9% annually - in...
119: ...people speak predominantly [[Lao]] or [[Khmer]]. Although [[English language|English]] is widely taugh...
121: ==Culture==
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