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- Helen Clark (4005 bytes)
9: |[[February 26]] [[1950]]<br>in [[Hamilton, New Zealand|Ha...
43: ...Honourable '''Helen Elizabeth Clark''' (born [[February 26]], [[1950]]) has served as [[Prime Minister...
60: ==External links== - Tarja Halonen (6272 bytes)
20: .... In the parliament her first actual position of trust was working as a chairman of the social committ...
24: ...t [[Martti Ahtisaari]] informed that he would not run for a second term in office in 2000, the Social ...
52: ==External links== - Petra Kelly (3411 bytes)
6: While working at the [[European Commission]] ([[Brussels]], Belgium, [[1971]]-[[1983]]), she particip...
28: == External links == - Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
4: ==Born in the Russian empire==
6: ... father boarding up the front door in response to rumors of a [[pogrom]]. Her life there was tough; sh...
20: ...r kibbutz chose her to represent them at [[Histadrut]], the General Federation of Labor. By 1924, he...
22: ... to move to Tel Aviv, but her husband stayed in Jerusalem. They grew apart, but never divorced. The ch...
24: She grew increasingly more influential in Histadrut, which evolved into a shadow government for the ... - Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
34: ...in the [[insurance]] business. Occupying the next rung down was Alma Powell's family; her father and h...
43: ...language|English]], she speaks [[Russian language|Russian]], [[French language|French]], and [[Spanish...
65: ...retary of Defense|Secretary of Defense]] [[Donald Rumsfeld]] listen to [[President of the United State...
67: ...elivered its declaration of [[weapons of mass destruction]] to the [[United Nations]] on December 8, [...
75: ...ent of Iraq and terrorist organizations|Purported links between the government of Iraq and terrorist orga... - Mary Robinson (21825 bytes)
23: ... Irish than the Irish themselves". Her family had links with many diverse political strands in Ireland. O...
25: ...]; at the time Catholics were forbidden by church rules from studying in Trinity, founded by [[Elizabe...
27: ...son]]. Despite the fact that her family had close links to the [[Church of Ireland]], her marriage to a [...
31: ...o the senator by conservative critics and a false rumour was spread that a chain of pharmacies that ha...
55: ...], who had previously been willing to run but had run out of patience and was no longer interested. Th... - Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
5: ...laration of Human Rights]]. President [[Harry S. Truman]] called her the ''First Lady of the World'', ...
35: After World War II, she was instrumental along with [[John Peters Humphrey]] and oth...
39: ... [[1956]] presidential elections. When President Truman backed New York [[Governor]] [[W. Averell Harr...
41: ... International Park] on [[Campobello Island, New Brunswick]] in [[1964]] following a gift of the Roose...
43: ...ne of the organizing artifacts of the Community Forum Collection of the Smithsonian Institution. - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
52: ...first ballot and won the job on the second, in February 1975. She appointed Heath's preferred successo...
57: :"The Russians are bent on world dominance, and they are r...
73: ...red as a result of this policy it is nonetheless true that the goal of controlling inflation was achie...
87: ...e permitted by Mrs Thatcher to station nuclear [[cruise missile]]s at British bases, arousing mass pro...
100: ... new super-state exercising a new dominance from Brussels". She was specifically against [[Economic an... - Annie Besant (4275 bytes)
34: == External links ==
35: ...http://www.austheos.org.au/clibrary/bindex-1.html Links to books by Annie Besant] - Rosa Luxemburg (23905 bytes)
2: ...ising was carried out against Rosa's orders, and crushed by the remnants of the monarchist army and fr...
6: ...sc|Zamość]] near [[Lublin]] in the then Russian-controlled [[Congress Poland]]. Sources diff...
8: ...been founded in [[1882]], twenty years before the Russian workers' parties, and started off by organis...
14: ...tria]], and [[Russia]]. She maintained that the struggle should be against [[capitalism]] itself, and ...
23: Between [[1904]] and [[1906]] her work was interrupted by three prison terms for political activitie... - Rosa Parks (8331 bytes)
2: '''Rosa Louise Parks''' (born [[February 4]], [[1913]] as '''Rosa Louise McCauley''') i...
10: ...ricans aware of the history of the civil rights struggle.
12: ...the United States|United States Supreme Court]]'s ruling that segregated bus service was unconstitutio...
19: ... her autobiography, ''My Life'', that it was not true that she was physically tired but was "tired of ...
59: == External links == - Elizabeth Cady Stanton (4406 bytes)
25: == References and external links ==
28: * [http://ecssba.rutgers.edu/project.html Rutgers: Stanton and Anthony Archive] - Flora Tristan (1707 bytes)
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5: ...wrote a travel diary about her experiences in [[Peru]] during the countries' tumultuous post-independe...
12: == External links == - Sojourner Truth (2794 bytes)
1: [[Image:Sojourner_Truth_01.jpg|thumb|Sojurner Truth]]
3: '''Sojourner Truth''' ([[circa|c.]] [[1797]]–[[1883]]) was t...
7: [[image:Sojourner_Truth.jpg|thumb|left|Sojurner Truth]]
10: ...graphy in [[1850]], the ''Narrative of Sojourner Truth: A Northern Slave''.
12: ...mage:Sojourner_Truth_02.jpg|thumb|right|Sojurner Truth]] - Anna Akhmatova (2156 bytes)
1: ...na Andreevna Gorenko, one of the most significant Russian [[Acmeist poetry|Acmeist poets]].
9: ...khmatova maintained a long friendship with fellow Russian poetess [[Marina Tsvetaeva]], with several p...
13: ... as the [[Sheremetev Palace]] in [[St Petersburg, Russia|St Petersburg]]), where Akhmatova lived from ...
15: == External links == - Margaret Atwood (6318 bytes)
43: :''[[True Stories (collection)|True Stories]]'' ([[1981]])
76: :''[[Princess Prunella and the Purple Peanut]]'' ([[1995]])
88: == External links == - Mary Cassatt (9047 bytes)
6: ...nsylvania]] (1861-1865). Tired of patronizing instructors and fellow male students, and the slow pace ...
8: ... the United States at the outset of the [[Franco-Prussian War]], she lived with her family, but art su...
25: ...r purchases to American art museums. Although instrumental in advising the American collectors, recogn...
90: ==External links== - Grazia Deledda (304 bytes)
3: ==External links== - George Eliot (6014 bytes)
5: ...a desire to shield her private life from public scrutiny and to prevent scandals attending her relatio...
23: ...style and clarity of thought. Eliot's sentence structures are clear, patient, and well balanced, and ...
52: ==External links== - Toni Morrison (2576 bytes)
2: ...[author]], born '''Chloe Anthony Wofford''', [[February 18]], [[1931]] in [[Lorain, Ohio]].
41: ==External links==
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