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  1. Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
    47: ...on, she was criticized as carrying much the same attitudes and positions of her widely detested predec...
    61: In [[2004]], she was included in the list of 50 most import...
    63: ..., the former President of Brazil. On January 1st, 2004, Ms. Campbell assumed the role of Secretary Gener...
    67: ...g Canada [http://www.cbc.ca/story/canada/national/2004/11/30/campbell041130.html].
    71: ...ster Kim Campbell's official portrait unveiled in 2004.]]
  2. Maria Cantwell (9094 bytes)
    9: ...paign for [[Alan Cranston]]. She then moved to Seattle suburb [[Mountlake Terrace, Washington|Mountlak...
    19: .... She succeeded with the live broadcast of a [[Seattle Mariners|Mariners]]-[[New York Yankees|Yankees]...
    21: ....com] [http://www.aluminumstudios.com/spyware/] [http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,32250,00....
    27: ...d incumbent Republican [[Slade Gorton]]. She committed to running on [[January 19]], [[2000]]. Cantwel...
    31: ...enn's campaign spokeswoman Barbara Stenson. See http://www.wired.com/news/politics/0,1283,37025,00.ht...
  3. Indira Gandhi (15405 bytes)
    12: | [[Allahabad]], [[Uttar Pradesh|UP]]
    69: ...ral private banks had collapsed with depositors getting back only a fraction of their money. Moreover ...
    80: ...975]] the [[High Court]] of Allahabad found the sitting Prime Minister guilty of election fraud, and o...
    82: ...hrough parliament, all which were approved with little discussion or debate.
    84: Indira attempted to re-write the nation's laws with the help...
  4. Sonia Gandhi (4483 bytes)
    7: ... in a conservative [[Roman Catholic]] family and attending a Catholic [[seminary]]. Her father, a buil...
    11: ...set for the party. After her refusal, the party settled on the choice of [[Narasimha Rao]] as leader a...
    13: ...se victory in the [[Indian general election, 2004|2004 Lok Sabha election]]. On [[May 16]] she was unani...
    17: ...' and 'Two Alone, Two Together' (two volumes of letters exchanged between [[Jawaharlal Nehru]] and [[I...
  5. Tarja Halonen (6272 bytes)
    3: ...arried her long time common-law partner, Dr. [[Pentti Araj䲶i]], after she was elected president.
    20: ...rust was working as a chairman of the social committee of the parliament in [[1984]]–[[1987]]. F...
    24: When president [[Martti Ahtisaari]] informed that he would not run for a...
    34: ...onen married her long-time common-law spouse [[Pentti Araj䲶i]] in August 2000. While in [[Finland]] ...
    36: ...t Suomalaiset]]" (greatest Finns) TV special in [[2004]], the only living person to be included.
  6. Blanche Lincoln (2886 bytes)
    20: ...unty, Arkansas|Phillips County]], Arkansas. She attended Arkansas public schools and graduated from [...
    24: ... Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee; Senate Social Security Task Force; Rural Healt...
    28: ...|presidential]] candidate [[John Kerry]] in the [[2004]] election.
    35: *[http://lincoln.senate.gov/ Senate homepage]
    36: *[http://www.lincoln2008.com/ Lincoln 2008] - a campaig...
  7. Maria de Lurdes Pintasilgo (549 bytes)
    1: ...tasilgo''' ([[January 18]],[[1930]]-[[July 10]],[[2004]]) was the first woman (and the only to date) to ...
  8. Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
    29: In [[November 2004]], Bush nominated Rice to succeed Powell as Secre...
    34: ...kends; Rice's mother, Angelena, was a teacher." [http://www.newyorker.com/fact/content/?021014fa_fact3...
    35: ... which is a direction to play "with sweetness". [http://www.wnyc.org/legacy/shows/madaboutmusic/madabo...
    37: ...wice as good" as non-minorities [http://www.racematters.org/lessononlifecondoleezzarice.htm].
    41: ...l, "one of the most central figures in my life" [http://www.rider.edu/phanc/Phanc/JoKorbel.htm].
  9. Debbie Stabenow (3609 bytes)
    7: ...nd Forestry]], and the [[U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging]]. She introduced the [[Medical Equity...
    11: ...Democrat in the U.S. Senate on [[November 16]], [[2004]], when she was elected by her colleagues to be s...
  10. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    47: ...rk as a conference speaker in 1966 with a strong attack on the taxation policy of the Labour Governmen...
    50: ...ended the budget of the [[Open University]] from attempts to cut it.
    55: ...ensington Town Hall in which she made a scathing attack on the [[Soviet Union]]. The most controversia...
    57: ...nd flow of public opinion. They put guns before butter, while we put just about everything before guns...
    59: ...her nicknames such as "The Great She-Elephant", "Attila the Hen", and "The Grocer's Daughter". The las...
  11. Emma Goldman (12210 bytes)
    6: ...eeds for her anarchist ideas and her independent attitude.
    13: ...ted States at the time. Her defense of Berkman's attempted assassination of [[Henry Clay Frick]] made ...
    21: ... President several days before. The authorities' attempt to associate her and the other nine anarchist...
    25: ...working classes that seventeen abortions are committed in every one hundred pregnancies."''
    29: ...ft]]: Berkman and Goldman were both involved in setting up [[No Conscription leagues]] and organising ...
  12. Rosa Parks (8331 bytes)
    2: ...o give up a [[bus]] seat to a white man who was getting on the bus.
    6: ...], [[Alabama]] branch of the [[NAACP]]. She also attended the [[Highlander Folk School]], an education...
    10: ... against [[segregation]]. In helping in this boycott, Rosa Parks helped make her fellow Americans awar...
    21: ...NAACP]] and the [[Highlander Folk School]] in an attempt to portray her as an average, middle-aged wom...
    23: ... her to give up her seat. That is, it was not a matter of protest on any level when she sat down; the ...
  13. Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
    8: ... then to [[Lebanon]]. While in Bolivia, Allende attended an [[United States|American]] private school...
    14: ...his wounds (whether from murder or suicide is a matter of controversy). In 1975, Isabel Allende went ...
    16: ... was on his deathbed. She started writing him a letter that later evolved into a book manuscript, ''[[...
    20: ...years in exile. It was written in the form of a letter to her daughter Paula, who lay in a coma in the...
    32: *''Kingdom of the Golden Dragon'' (2004)
  14. Margaret Atwood (6318 bytes)
    2: ...]]. She was born in [[Ottawa]], [[Ontario]], and attended school at [[Victoria University in the Unive...
    4: ...an fiction]], a theme that shows up both in the settings and atmosphere of her fiction and in her [[no...
    10: ...f the competition, ''Le combat des livres'', in [[2004]].
    12: In November [[2004]] in [[Toronto]], [[Unotchit]] Inc., her company,...
    89: *[http://www.owtoad.com/ Margaret Atwood's home page]
  15. Toni Morrison (2576 bytes)
    6: Morrison was an important player in the battle to open the canon of English and comparative li...
    31: ==Libretto==
    35: ...member:The Journey to School Integration]] (April 2004)
    42: * [http://www.nobel.se/literature/laureates/1993/ The No...
    43: * [http://wiredforbooks.org/tonimorrison/ 1987 audio int...
  16. Amelia Earhart (9225 bytes)
    8: ...mployed as a social worker in [[Boston, Massachusetts]]. During this time, she was able to keep up wit...
    10: ...Rogers]]). She was engaged to Samuel Chapman, an attorney from Boston, but in November of 1928 announc...
    20: ...pairs, and the flight was called off. The second attempt would begin at [[Miami]], this time to fly fr...
    22: ...1,300 km) into the flight. The U.S. Coast Guard cutter [[USCGC Itasca]] was on station at Howland, ass...
    24: ...tered clouds. After several hours of frustrating attempts at two-way communications, contact was lost,...
  17. Valentina Tereshkova (2387 bytes)
    9: ... the [[Central Committee of the CPSU|Central Committee of the Communist Party]]. In [[1997]] she was r...
    11: ...ellow cosmonaut [[Andrian Nikolayev]] (1929–2004) and gave birth to their daughter Elena in [[1964...
  18. Rosalind Franklin (9829 bytes)
    5: ...ather taught in the evenings. Later they helped settle Jewish refugees from Europe who had escaped the...
    9: ...equally involved in the work. It seemed she had little choice but to return to England.
    15: ...is reported to have commented that it was very pretty 'but how are they going to prove it'. Crick and ...
    18: Much has been written on the role that Franklin played in the discove...
    25: ...made her ineligible. (Posthumous prizes are permitted only if the recipient dies after the award is a...
  19. Maria Callas (4931 bytes)
    1: ...umb|350px|Maria Callas in the title role of Donizetti's opera ''Anna Bolena'', La Scala, Milan (1957)]...
    11: ...ed to him in 1957, after a performance in [[Donizetti]]'s ''[[Anna Bolena]]'', at a party given in her...
    13: ...er being stolen and later recovered, they were scattered into the [[Aegean Sea]], off the coast of Gre...
    15: In late [[2004]], opera and film director [[Franco Zeffirelli]] ...
    16: [http://www.contactmusic.com/new/xmlfeed.nsf/mndwebpag...
  20. Sofia Gubaidulina (8325 bytes)
    9: In the early 1980s Gubaidulina became better known abroad through [[Gidon Kremer]]'s champio...
    11: ...ommissioned by the Internationale Bachakademie Stuttgart project to write a piece for the Passion 2000...
    70: *''Im Schatten des Baumes (В тен&#1080...
    81: ...e quartet, violoncello, double bass, and tam-tam (2004)
    84: ...chestra]] conducted by Rostropovich. Gubaidulina attended the recording of both pieces.

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