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- Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (8386 bytes)
2: ....]]) <small>([[August 12]], [[1831]] ([[Gregorian calendar|N.S.]]))</small> - [[May 8]], [[1891]] [[L...
5: ...any superstitions of Old Russia, and apparently encouraged her to believe she had supernatural powers...
7: ... dissatisfied customers complained of fraudulent activities.
9: ...aterialization]], that is, producing physical objects out of nothing. Though she was apparently quit...
11: ...astery") where her work ''[[Isis Unveiled]]'' was created. - Julia Child (8199 bytes)
1: [[Image:Julia_child.jpg|frame|right|Julia Child holds up a [[Monkfish]].]]
2: ...the television series ''[[The French Chef]]'', which premiered in 1963.
6: ...]] in 1941, joined the [[Office of Strategic Services]] (OSS) after being turned down by the [[United...
8: ...lian Service as head of the Registry of the OSS Secretariat.
10: ...ation Agency | U.S. Information Agency]] in [[France]]. - Nicole Kidman (11782 bytes)
1: ...ning [[Australia|Australian]] [[actress]], [[producer]], and [[singer]].
2: ...s a cancer research specialist in [[Washington, D.C]].
3: ...an took on a lectureship at the [[University of Technology, Sydney]].
7: ===Early life and career===
8: ... her family responsibilities until her mother's recovery. - Martina Navratilova (16246 bytes)
3: ...itle at [[Wimbledon Championships|Wimbledon]] a record 9 times.
5: ...iroslav Navrátil, who became her first tennis coach. Martina then took the name of her stepfather (a...
7: ===Tennis career===
9: ...átilová won the Czechoslovakian national tennis championship. In [[1973]], aged 16, she turned prof...
11: ...hat eventually made extreme levels of fitness and conditioning a hallmark of her game. - Trillium (2550 bytes)
1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = lightgreen | name = Trillium}}
2: ...50px|Trillium erectum]] | caption = ''Trillium erectum''}}
3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = lightgreen}}
4: {{Taxobox_regnum_entry | taxon = [[Plant]]ae}}
5: {{Taxobox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}... - Apple (20408 bytes)
1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = lightblue | name = [[Apple]]}}
2: ...age = [[Image:Fuji apple.jpg|200px|Fuji apple]] | caption = Fuji apple}}
3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = lightblue}}
4: {{Taxobox_regnum_entry | taxon = [[Plant]]ae}}
5: {{Taxobox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}... - Cherry (2620 bytes)
1: ...|thumb|right|Washington, D.C. Tidal Basin showing cherry trees in flower]]
2: ...[image:Cherry tree blossoms.jpg|thumb|250px|right|Cherry tree blossoms]]
4: ... [[Old Norman French]] word, in turn from Latin ''cerasum'')
5: ...th [[almond]]s, [[peach]]es, [[plum]]s, and [[apricot]]s).
7: ...nt north to the [[British Isles]] and southern [[Scandinavia]]. - Rhododendron (3464 bytes)
1: {{Taxobox_begin | color=lightgreen | name= ''Rhododendron''}}
2: ...40617.jpg|250px]] | caption = ''Rhododendron ponticum''}}
3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = lightgreen}}
4: {{Taxobox_regnum_entry | taxon = [[Plantae]]}}
5: {{Taxobox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}... - Locomotive (16705 bytes)
1: ...4-6-0]] [[GWR 6800 Class|Grange class]] [[steam locomotive]], at [[Bristol Temple Meads]] station, Br...
3: ...ly detached from their trains, are known as power cars.
5: ... one direction, and are controlled from a control cab at the opposite end of the train in the other.
7: ==Benefits of locomotives==
8: ..., rather than in self-propelled vehicles. These include: - Hillary Rodham Clinton (17176 bytes)
2: ...ill Clinton]]. She is a member of the [[Democratic Party]].
4: ==Early life, education, and career==
8: ...|Democratic Party]] and writing her thesis on radical organizer Saul Alinsky.
10: ...come the future White House Counsel for President Clinton.
12: ...y counsel for a brief time before he committed suicide in 1993]. - Bess Truman (3712 bytes)
1: [[Image:First_lady_bess_truman.jpg|right|frame|]]
3: ...e Truman''' ([[February 13]], [[1885]] – [[October 18]], [[1982]]), often known as "'''Bess Tru...
5: ...d the same schools from fifth grade through high school.
7: ...on [[June 28]], [[1919]]; they lived in Mrs. Wallace's home, where their daughter [[Margaret Truman|M...
9: ... of office--and Bess, who managed to look on with composure, was the new First Lady. - United Nations (29685 bytes)
1: ...ome international diplomatic recognition from selected states, but are not UN members. For more infor...
3: ... The organization's headquarters is in [[New York City]], [[USA]]; see [[United Nations headquarters]...
5: ...owers in the war as a condition of the [[Atlantic Charter]] and other wartime agreements. Initially, ...
7: ...ix principal organs, part of what is collectively called the [[United Nations System]]:
10: *[[UN Security Council]] - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
1: [[Image:Seal_us_presdent.jpg|200px|thumb|[[Seal of the President o...
3: ...ef]] of the [[United States armed forces|armed forces]].
5: ...hrase that is still invoked today, mostly by Americans.
7: ...ad of government in a [[republic]]. Today the office is widely emulated all over the world in nations...
9: The current President of the United States is [[George ... - George Washington (29551 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=George Washington
2: | nationality=american
3: | image name=Seal_us_presdent.jpg|thumb
7: | date2=[[March 4]], [[1797]]
8: | preceded=None - John Hancock (8787 bytes)
2: ...right|frame|Portrait of Hancock [[:Image:JohnHancockLarge.jpeg|(full portrait)]]]]
3: ...dependence|United States Declaration of Independence]]]]
5: ...ignature". However, other examples show that Hancock always wrote his signature this way.
8: ...d business, making him the wealthiest man in Massachusetts at the time.
10: Despite his wealth, Hancock remained, ethically and virtuously, the same. With his generosity... - John Adams (18716 bytes)
2: | nationality=american
5: | date1=[[March 4]], [[1797]]
6: | date2=[[March 4]], [[1801]]
7: | preceded=[[George Washington]]
8: | succeeded=[[Thomas Jefferson]] - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
2: | nationality=american
3: | image name=Seal_us_presdent.jpg
5: | date1=[[March 4]], [[1801]]
6: | date2=[[March 4]], [[1809]]
7: | preceded=[[John Adams]] - James Madison (15187 bytes)
2: | nationality=american
3: | image name=Seal_us_presdent.jpg|thumb
5: | date1=[[March 4]], [[1809]]
6: | date2=[[March 4]], [[1817]]
7: | preceded=[[Thomas Jefferson]] - John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=John Quincy Adams
2: | nationality=american
3: | image name=Seal_us_presdent.jpg
5: | date1=[[March 4]], [[1825]]
6: | date2=[[March 4]], [[1829]] - Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=Andrew Jackson
2: | nationality=american
3: | image name=Seal_us_presdent.jpg
5: | date1=[[March 4]], [[1829]]
6: | date2=[[March 3]], [[1837]]
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