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  1. Julia Child (8199 bytes)
    2: ...eries ''[[The French Chef]]'', which premiered in 1963.
    8: ...] repellant. She was posted to [[Kandy]], Ceylon (now [[Sri Lanka]]) in 1943, where she met her future...
    14: ...tely with master chefs like [[Max Bugnard]]. She noted that she was the only female in most of the cl...
    20: ...en it was first published in 1961 by [[Alfred A. Knopf]], the 734-page ''[[Mastering the Art of French...
    22: ... and [[Emmy Award | Emmy]] Awards. Though she was not the first television cook, Mrs. Child was the mo...
  2. Catherine Deneuve (2766 bytes)
    6: ...film, ''[[Indochine (movie)|Indochine]]'' and was nominated for an [[Academy Award for Best Actress]] ...
    8: ...mother of two children: [[Christian Vadim]] (born 1963), by her relationship with the director [[Roger V...
    10: She was also nominated for a César Award for her roles in:
  3. Ava Gardner (4142 bytes)
    4: ...wn, North Carolina|Grabtown]], [[Johnston County, North Carolina]], the last of seven children of poor...
    6: ...llers (1946 film)|The Killers]]'' did she become known as a [[sex symbol]] and movie star. She marrie...
    8: ...the hysterical Miss Judith Fellowes, however, was nominated, albeit in the best supporting actress cat...
    10: ...or [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] at [[Oxford University]] in November 1964. Neither was aware of the fame of the...
    14: ...thfield, North Carolina]]; the town of Smithfield now has an Ava Gardner [[Museum]].
  4. Helen Hunt (3298 bytes)
    3: '''Helen Elizabeth Hunt''' (born [[15 June]] [[1963]]) is an [[United States|American]] [[actor|actre...
    66: *''[[All Together Now]]'' (Made for TV) (1975)
  5. Sophia Loren (9622 bytes)
    5: ... illegitimate daughter of aspiring actress and piano teacher Romilda Villani and married engineer Ricc...
    7: ... in the early 1950s playing bit parts in mostly minor Italian films, but she had an early brush with [...
    13: ...r category [[Academy Award]] (Best Actress) for a non-English language performance.
    15: ...r best-known films of this period are [[Peter Ustinov]]'s ''[[Lady L]]'' with [[Paul Newman]], [[Charl...
    23: In [[1991]], Loren received an honorary Academy Award for her contribution to world c...
  6. Dahlia (2643 bytes)
    5: ...obox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
    6: ...{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Dicotyledon|Magnoliopsida]]}}
    20: ...Mexico and Central America. A family of dicotyledonous plants, it is related to the sunflower, daisy, ...
    23: ...produce scented flowers. Like most plants that do not attract pollinating insects through scent, they ...
    25: ...lia was declared the national flower of Mexico in 1963.[4] The tubers were grown as a food crop by the A...
  7. Chromosome (12667 bytes)
    2: ...ith an optical [[microscope]]. [[Prokaryote]]s do not possess histones or nuclei. In its relaxed state...
    17: ...[[prophase]]. (Two copies of the DNA molecule are now present) (5) Chromosome during [[metaphase]].]]
    37: <td>[[Drosophila melanogaster|Fruit fly]]</td>
    122: ...over]]), and thus create new chromosomes that are not inherited solely from either parent. When a male...
    127: ...mans have special [[XY sex-determination system|gonosomes]] (sex chromosomes, in
  8. Engraving (3556 bytes)
    15: ... stamp]]s were engraved, although the practice is now mostly confined to particular countries, and/or ...
    18: ...|thumb| An example of an ornately-engraved Conn tenor saxophone by Jason DuMars]]
    22: * A. M. Hind (1923, repr. 1963). ''History of Engraving and Etching.'' Dover.
  9. Saxophone (14311 bytes)
    1: ...phone, for example, can play lower notes than a tenor saxophone, and an [[octave]] lower than an [[Alt...
    7: ...ice towards the man and his instruments led to it not being used in orchestral groups, and for a long ...
    9: ... [[tarogato]], which is quite similar to a [[soprano saxophone]], has also been speculated to have bee...
    11: ...tent. For the duration of the patent (1846-1866) no one except the Sax factory Paris could legally ma...
    14: ...ayers as to whether the curve affects the tone or not.
  10. President of the United States (42878 bytes)
    5: ...on Earth, and is usually one of the world's best-known public figures. During the [[Cold War]], the Pr...
    14: ...proposed to remove or amend this requirement, but none have yet been successful.
    21: ...must receive a majority of electoral votes, or if no candidate receives a majority, the President and ...
    25: ...an]]s) each select a nominee to unite behind; the nominee in turn selects a [[running mate]] to join h...
    40: ...yler]] asserted that he had become the President, not merely Acting President, and this precedent was ...
  11. Plate tectonics (27764 bytes)
    1: ...s, the outer [[lithosphere]] and the inner [[asthenosphere]].
    3: ...ch]] formation occur along plate boundaries (most notably around the so-called "[[Pacific Ring of Fire...
    5: ...e early 20th century, and [[seafloor spreading]], noticed in the 1960s. The theory itself was develope...
    8: ... asthenosphere. The relative fluidity of the asthenosphere allows the tectonic plates to undergo motio...
    10: ...ench]]es. The majority of the world's active volcanoes occur along plate boundaries, with the Pacific ...
  12. Antarctica (14761 bytes)
    4: ...e [[Arctic]], which is located near the Earth's [[North Pole]] on the opposite side of the planet.
    8: ...ar the smallest in [[population]]: indeed, it has no permanent population at all. It is also the conti...
    32: ... piece of land, continent or island, which is the northern limit of the Antarctic treaty. The southern...
    39: ...?W; claimed [[1938]] as [[Dronning Maud Land]], a Norwegian territory
    40: ...only Antarctic claim area that is not a sector, a Norwegian territory
  13. Samoa (9435 bytes)
    57: ...s [[American Samoa]]. The western islands became known as German Samoa, then Western Samoa after passi...
    59: ...name from Western Samoa to Samoa. Samoa had been known simply as Samoa in the [[United Nations]] since...
    64: Since [[1982]], the majority party in the Fono has been the Human Rights Protection Party (HRPP)...
    66: ...ielegaoi, won 30 of the 49 seats in the current Fono. The Samoa National Development Party, led by Le ...
    70: ... post alone since the death of his colleague in [[1963]]. His eventual successor will be selected by the...
  14. The Gambia (13678 bytes)
    59: ...d the [[Gold Coast (British colony)|Gold Coast]] (now [[Ghana]]).
    61: ... French retained a tiny enclave at Albreda on the north bank of the river, which was ceded to the Unit...
    63: ... times under the jurisdiction of the British governor general in Sierra Leone. In 1888, The Gambia bec...
    65: ...], full internal self-government was granted in [[1963]]. The Gambia achieved independence on [[February...
    69: ...e armed forces of the two nations and to unify economies and currencies. The Gambia withdrew from the ...
  15. Switzerland (22270 bytes)
    11: national_motto = Unus pro omnibus, omnes pro uno<br>(English: One for all, all for one)|
    24: ...nominal = $309 billion|GDP_nominal_year=2003|GDP_nominal_rank=17th|
    26: GDP_nominal_per_capita = $42,138|GDP_nominal_per_capita_rank=3rd|
    35: footnotes = |
    42: Switzerland is a federation of relatively autonomous [[Cantons of Switzerland|canton]]s, some of w...
  16. Tanzania (17411 bytes)
    1: ...It is bordered by [[Kenya]] and [[Uganda]] on the north, [[Rwanda]], [[Burundi]] and the [[Democratic ...
    7: native_name = Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania |
    39: ... [[December 9]], [[1961]] <br> [[December 19]], [[1963]] <br> [[April 26]] [[1964]]|
    44: time_zone_DST = not observed |
    48: footnotes = <sup>1</sup> Data refers to m...
  17. Zimbabwe (16088 bytes)
    1: ...outh, [[Botswana]] to the west, [[Zambia]] to the north and [[Mozambique]] to the east.
    28: ...an Civil War]]<br>''(as Rhodesia)'' [[November 11|Nov. 11]], [[1965]]<br>''(as Zimbabwe)'' [[April 18|...
    32: ...ime|UTC]] +2 ([[Daylight Savings Time|DST, yes or not]])
    54: ...ritish government had adoped a policy of NIBMAR - No Independence Before Majority African Rule.
    56: ...Rhodesia a [[republic]] in [[1970]], but this did not result in international recognition.
  18. Malaysia (27892 bytes)
    3: ...sia, Malay Peninsula) shares a land border on the north with [[Thailand]] and is [[Johor#Links_to_Sing...
    5: *[[East Malaysia]], the northern part of the island of [[Borneo]], is border...
    78: ...tal, the sultanate controlled the areas which are now [[Peninsula Malaysia]], southern [[Thailand]] ([...
    80: ...as the [[Sultanate of Johor]], which still exists now. After the fall of [[Malacca]], three nations st...
    84: ...known together as the [[Federated Malay States]] (not to be confused with the [[Federation of Malaya]]...
  19. Kuwait (15932 bytes)
    2: ...[[Saudi Arabia]] in the south and [[Iraq]] in the north. Kuwait is located in the [[Middle East]].
    65: ... central [[Arabia]]. They settled in what is now known as Qatar for more than sixty years before migra...
    68: ...y the dispatch of a British military force. In [[1963]], Iraq recognized Kuwait.
    70: ...y was deposed after annexation, and an Iraqi governor installed.
    72: ...nce from both military (proximity to Iraq) and economic (oil reserves) perspectives.
  20. Malawi (22306 bytes)
    1: ...e either derived from that of southern tribes, or noting the 'glitter of the sun rising across the lak...
    40: time_zone_DST = not observed |
    44: footnotes =
    49: ...oples living today in the [[Horn of Africa]]. At another site, dated 1500 BC, the remains possess feat...
    55: ...hen Nyasaland was joined with [[Northern Rhodesia|Northern]] and [[Southern Rhodesia]] in [[1953]] to ...

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