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  1. Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
    6: ... hire her. She started singing with Webb's Orchestra in [[1935]], in Harlem's [[Savoy Ballroom]]. She...
    8: ...e new name, "Ella Fitzgerald and Her Famous Orchestra."
    10: ...oice and typical gestures, as well as [[Louis Armstrong]]'s.
    12: ...s with the famous Ellington's hit "[[Take the 'A' train]]", of which she was one of the few to sing - ...
    14: ..., [[Dizzy Gillespie]], and the [[Tommy Flanagan]] Trio, she also sang together with the "other voice" ...
  2. Aretha Franklin (7875 bytes)
    2: ...as the greatest female vocalist ever by such industry publications/media outlets as [[Rolling Stone]] ...
    6: ...rma]], sang at her father's [[Detroit, Michigan|Detroit]]-area church and made her first recordings at...
    10: ...("[[Bridge Over Troubled Water (song)|Bridge Over Troubled Water]]"), [[Sam Cooke]] and [[The Drifters...
    12: ...ance; she later added three more Grammies in this category in the [[1980s]].
    14: ...973 ''''You.'''' But it still produced a standout track ''"Angel",'' written by her sister Carolyn whi...
  3. Clara Schumann (3372 bytes)
    7: Clara trained from an early age with her father, the well-...
    9: ...hich she held until [[1892]], and in which she contributed greatly to the modern improvement in techni...
    14: ... songs, piano pieces, a piano concerto, a [[piano trio]] with violin and cello, and three Romances for...
    19: [[Category:1819 births|Schumann, Clara]]
  4. Ava Gardner (4142 bytes)
    2: ...90]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[actor|actress]].
    6: ...Luis Miguel Dominguin]] and [[Mario Cabr靝, industrialist [[Howard Hughes]], and actor [[George C. Sc...
    8: ... nominated, albeit in the best supporting actress category.
    12: ...er partially paralyzed and bedridden, [[Frank Sinatra]] paid all her medical expenses. She died of [[p...
    16: Gardner is portrayed by [[Kate Beckinsale]] in ''[[The Aviator]]''...
  5. Sophia Loren (9622 bytes)
    3: ...sidered to be the most famous [[Italy|Italian]] actress of all time and, at the age of 70, continues t...
    5: ...[Italy]], the illegitimate daughter of aspiring actress and piano teacher Romilda Villani and married ...
    7: ...ked as a model in the ''fotoromanzi'' (weekly ilustrated romantic stories) billed as "Sofia Villani" o...
    9: ...on meeting [[Vittorio De Sica]] and [[Marcello Mastroianni]] in [[1954]].
    11: ...an international film star with a five-picture contract with [[Paramount Studios]]. Among her films at...
  6. Mia Hamm (6476 bytes)
    15: ...s Marines|Marine]] pilot, but their marriage was strained by long absences (his as a military aviator,...
    21: ...tional goal; she has long held the record in that category for any player, male or female. This match also m...
  7. Sonja Henie (2914 bytes)
    1: ...orwegian]] [[figure skating|figure skater]] and actress.
    10: ...he mostly performed in the United States, but had triumphant shows in Norway in [[1953]] and [[1955]]....
    12: ...at formed the basis for the [[Henie-Onstad Art Centre]] at H?dden, near [[Oslo]].
    14: ...the hilltop overlooking the [[Henie-Onstad Art Centre]].
    33: == Trivia ==
  8. Raspberry (2847 bytes)
    4: {{Taxobox_regnum_entry | taxon = [[Plant]]ae}}
    5: {{Taxobox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
    6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Magnoliopsida]]}}
    7: {{Taxobox ordo entry | taxon = [[Rosales]]}}
    8: {{Taxobox familia entry | taxon = [[Rosaceae]]}}
  9. Hillary Rodham Clinton (17176 bytes)
    12: ...nd Vince Foster, who worked in the Clinton Administration as a deputy counsel for a brief time before ...
    23: ...ated that $40,000 of her profits came from larger trades ordered by someone else and shifted to her ac...
    25: ...go Mercantile Exchange rules governing [[margin]] trading. However, Melamed concluded that Clinton had...
    27: ...id she made the decisions, Blair made most of the trades. Her situation was not unique for 1979, when...
    37: [[Image:Hillary.jpg|frame|right|Portrait of the President and First Lady at the South P...
  10. Digestion (4206 bytes)
    1: ...istry|chemically]] convert the substance into [[nutrient]]s. Digestion occurs at the [[multicellular o...
    7: ''See:'' [[Gastrointestinal tract]]
    9: ...d or deactivated to extract and process various nutrients.
    11: ...ering, removal of toxins and help processing of nutrients. In the large intestine, water is reabsorbe...
    20: ...ogen]] and [[hydrochloric acid]]. Secretion of gastrin is stimulated by food arriving in stomach. The ...
  11. Immune system (14564 bytes)
    6: ...). They do this by simultaneously expressing [[restriction enzyme]]s that cut [[DNA]] at certain seque...
    15: ...gly to an existing molecule in the body, it is destroyed by forced [[apoptosis]], leaving behind T cel...
    17: ==Structure==
    23: ...triggered by receptors that recognize a broad spectrum of pathogens. [[Plant]]s and many lower animals...
    25: ...nnate immune recognition of pathogens. There is strong evidence that these toll-like receptors are re...
  12. Human brain (15406 bytes)
    1: [[image:Brain.jpg|thumb|250px|Illustration of the Human Brain courtesy of [http://class...
    3: ...the [[central nervous system]] and the primary control center for the [[peripheral nervous system]].
    9: ...cular as well as profoundly developed protypical structures of the [[brain stem]]. But the human brain...
    15: ... is visible at the back of the brain. Brain stem structures are almost completely enveloped by the cer...
    21: ...SF) which also fills spaces called [[ventricle|ventricles]] inside it. The dense fluid protects the br...
  13. Pulmonary alveolus (8193 bytes)
    1: ...olus''' (plural:'''alveoli'''), is an anatomical structure that has the form of a hollow cavity. In t...
    4: ==Structure==
    6: ...onsist of an epithelial layer and extracellular matrix surrounded by capillaries. In some alveolar wa...
    7: * Type I cells that form the structure of a alveolar wall
    16: ...ant molecules exchanged, other gases will also be transported between the alveoli and blood in relatio...
  14. Vegetable (2464 bytes)
    15: ... word was used as a noun refering directly to the category of plants.
  15. Calligraphy (20084 bytes)
    8: ...te its beauty. Calligraphy, in essence, is an abstract art.
    12: ...., under the famous [[Qin Shi Huangdi]], who perpetrated the "burning of the books", the Prime Ministe...
    14: ...with Chinese characters, and basic calligraphy instruction is still common in Japanese lower education...
    48: ... part of the character as well as each character stroke. Though brushpen has been used for over two th...
    50: ...pt is notorious for its economy of individual penstrokes. Quite often different characters written in ...
  16. Relic (11473 bytes)
    9: ...ny tales of [[miracle]]s and other marvels were attributed to relics beginning in the early centuries ...
    11: ...sly remarked that there were enough pieces of the True Cross to build a [[ship]] from. The [[Shroud o...
    14: In his introduction to [[Gregory of Tours]] Ernest Brehaut an...
    15: ...ssessed by spirits, acquired by the faithful, and transmitted to objects."
    17: ...he "idols" of our museums and archaeology, and destroying it accounts for some of the righteous rage w...
  17. Painting (4567 bytes)
    14: [[:Category:Artistic techniques|Painting technique]]s include...
    52: ...tist was consciously involved with or it can be a category in which art historians have placed the painter. ...
    68: *[[Abstract art|Abstract]]
    69: *[[Constructivism]]
    81: *[[Illustration]]
  18. List of dinosaur classifications (7586 bytes)
    5: ...dogram]] (evolutionary tree), it also retains the traditional ranks used in [[Linnaean taxonomy]]. The...
    7: ...sauria]]. Dinosauria is then divided into the two traditional orders, [[Saurischia]] and [[Ornithischi...
    34: ******* †Family [[Troodontidae]]
    78: ...nd the ''[[Ornithischia]]'', on the basis of hip structure.
    91: ***** [[Sinraptoridae]] (e.g. ''[[Metricanthosaurus]], [[Sinraptor]]'')
  19. Cycling (1157 bytes)
    1: ...It involves riding [[bicycle]]s, [[unicycle]]s, [[tricycle]]s, and other [[human powered vehicle]]s (H...
    5: * [[Bicycle transportation engineering]]
    9: * [[Sustrans]]
    22: * [[Bike trials riding]]
    26: * [[:Category:Cyclists|Category:Professional cyclists]]
  20. Woodworking (12397 bytes)
    3: [[Category:Skills]]
    9: .... Examples of [[Bronze Age]] wood-carving include trees worked into [[coffin]]s from northern Germany ...
    13: ...[[geomancy]]. It mentions almost nothing of the intricate glueless and nailless joinery for which Chin...
    22: ...ex grain, usually taken from cancerous growths on trees
    24: ...carving: incised surface decoration, usually geometric

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