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- Indira Gandhi (15405 bytes)
55: She was the only child of [[Jawaharlal Nehru]], the first [[Prime...
69: ...banks had collapsed with depositors getting back only a fraction of their money. Moreover a large numb... - Sonia Gandhi (4483 bytes)
11: ...ter politics by members of the Congress Party, mainly due to the presumption that being led by a membe...
15: ...y 18]], a day before her scheduled inauguration, unleashing a political upheveal among her supporters,... - Tarja Halonen (6272 bytes)
1: ...and politician. She has been the [[President of Finland]] since 2000.
5: [[Image:Finland.TarjaHolonen.01.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Presiden...
7: *Member of the [[Finland's Social Democratic Party]] [[1971]]–[[...
10: *Member of [[Parliament of Finland|parliament]] [[1979]]–[[2000]]
18: ...ecretary of the [[National Union of Students in Finland]] in [[1969]]–[[1970]] and partly thanks... - Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
- Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
2: ...male Prime Minister in the world, as well as the only former American citizen to hold the post ([[Benj...
10: ...her ran a grocery store. Beginning when she was only eight years old, Golda oversaw the store for a s...
42: After [[Levi Eshkol]] died suddenly on [[February 26]], [[1969]], the party chose he...
55: ... is better that things are stated clearly and plainly: We shall not let this happen."—Golda Meir...
63: "It is not only a matter, I believe, of religious observance and... - Janet Reno (5747 bytes)
34: ... Reno enrolled at [[Harvard Law School]], one of only sixteen women in a class of more than 500 studen... - Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
34: Rice was born in [[Birmingham, Alabama]], the only child of [[Angelena Rice]] and the [[Reverend]] ...
37: ...non-minorities [http://www.racematters.org/lessononlifecondoleezzarice.htm].
93: ...t Palo Alto]] and East [[Menlo Park, California|Menlo Park]], and was Vice President of the [[Boys and...
102: ...e is interested in a run for the presidency, but only in [[draft (politics)|draft]] form. [http://www....
114: * Felix, Antonia. "[http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2092-1367314,00.html Condi: T... - Mary Robinson (21825 bytes)
25: ...and once a [[Protestant]], [[Unionist]] bastion, unless they had the permission of a bishop. In her tw...
45: ...idency and the first woman candidate in what was only the second presidential election to be contested...
55: ...n as a near certainty to win the presidency. The only question asked was whether Robinson would beat C...
65: ...resident Hillery back in 1982, became known, suddenly was taken very seriously again. (As was Hillery,...
69: ... she sought it. In the previous fifty-two years, only one address to the Oireachtas (parliament) had t... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
27: ... United Kingdom]] from [[1979]] to [[1990]], the only woman [[as of 2005]] to serve in that position. ...
33: ...even less popular [[Community Charge]], more commonly known as the [[poll tax]]. At the same time the ...
47: ...icy of the Labour Government as being steps "not only towards [[Socialism]], but towards [[Communism]]...
69: ...al Irish Republican Army|Provisional IRA]] and [[INLA]] prisoners in [[Northern Ireland|Northern Irela...
73: ...h for that media catch-phrase- the U-turn- I can only say this: You turn if you want to. The lady's no... - Margaret Sanger (12025 bytes)
11: ...aldeman-Julius]] "[[Little Blue Books]]." It not only provided basic information about such topics as ...
19: ...er died in 1966 in [[Tucson, Arizona]] at age 87 only a few months after the landmark [[Griswold v. Co...
31: ...d of exhausting her system, with the results not unlike the effects of masturbation and debauchery.
47: ...om/swtaboo/taboos/ms_apwp.html]. Then considered enlightened in some circles, today such measures are ...
54: ...re is taken to prevent conception. (Care is) the only cure for abortions." Sanger consistently regarde... - Flora Tristan (1707 bytes)
- Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
5: ...olshevik r駩me, and her literary rehabilitation only really began in the 1960s. Tsvetaeva's poetry ar...
10: ...daughter of the historian Dmitri Ilovaisky). Her only full sister, Anastasia, was born in 1894. Quarre...
20: ...her journal: "In the air of the compartment hung only three axe-like words: ''bourgeois, Junkers, leec...
24: ...]], she placed Irina in a state orphanage, mistakenly believing that she would be better fed there. Tr...
26: ...k-up with Rozdevitch in [[1923]] was almost certainly the inspiration for her great '[[The Poem of the... - Virginia Woolf (9482 bytes)
13: ...is probably not among the greatest, but she certainly is in the category of the 20th century great ima...
60: ...ature.com/virginia_woolf/ Read her literature at online-literature.com]
61: .../etext.library.adelaide.edu.au/w/woolf/virginia/ Online editions of her works] from [http://etext.libr... - Jackie Cochran (7825 bytes)
10: ...ace because officials restricted entrants to men only. Cochran pressed the issue until officials relen...
16: ...n [[1951]] with the French Air Medal. She is the only woman to ever receive the Gold Medal from the [[... - Ruth Benedict (3045 bytes)
27: ...war, advancing to the rank of full [[professor]] only two months before her death, and died in New Yor... - Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin (1937 bytes)
- Clara Barton (9023 bytes)
- Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
75: ...liament]] and civil servants who would have been unlikely to read or understand traditional statistica... - Maria Callas (4931 bytes)
15: ...ional scholarships for young singers, this seems unlikely. A more likely explanation is Callas' overus... - Aretha Franklin (7875 bytes)
21: ...the life of gospel legend [[Mahalia Jackson]]) mainly because of her phobia of flying.
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