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- Miriam Makeba (1140 bytes)
1: ...atist]] [[Stokely Carmichael]] caused further controversy, especially in the United States. [[Nelson M...
5: In [[2004]] Makeba was voted 38th in the Top 100 Great Sout... - Joni Mitchell (9996 bytes)
3: ...ed her horizons, predominantly to [[Rock and roll|rock music]] and [[jazz]], to become one of the most...
5: ...nique texture to her voice, which was especially prominent in her later albums.
7: ...ime. ''Clouds'' represented a commercial breakthrough, containing her first two songs widely adopte...
9: ...s and Nash]] and [[Matthews Southern Comfort]]. (Ironically, Mitchell did not even go to [[Woodstock F...
11: ...Man in Paris]]" (inspired by stories told by her producer and then-friend [[David Geffen]]). It remai... - Alanis Morissette (25762 bytes)
10: .... She has an older brother, Chad, and a [[twin]] brother, Wade.
12: ...r early idols, and said over the intercom at the front gates: ''"Hi, I'm Alanis. I want to meet you on...
14: In that same year, Morissette wrote her first song, "Fate Stay With Me", at the age...
18: :''Would there be no end to my sorrow''
19: :''Would I make it through tomorrow'' - Patti Smith (6059 bytes)
1: ..., ''[[Horses (album)|Horses]]'', was a photo by [[Robert Mapplethorpe]].]]
4: ...n the pages of ''[[Creem]]'' magazine. She also wrote songs during this period in connection with [[A...
6: ...in New Jersey, with the flipside a version of the rock standard with the addition of a spoken piece ab...
8: ...cted this with a rawer sound, although the murky production contributed to its poor reviews.
10: ...njury required a period of rest, and an intensive round of physical therapy, during which time she was... - Sheryl Crow (8611 bytes)
1: ..._Sheryl_Crow.jpg|thumb|''The Very Best of Sheryl Crow'' album released October 2003]]
3: ...]], [[United States|USA]]) is an American [[blues rock]] [[singer]], [[guitarist]] and song writer.
5: ==Introduction==
7: A former [[teacher]], Crow began her musical career in the [[1980s]] when s...
9: ...Night Music Club." They would get together and improvise songs until they had finished works. - Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
3: ...", her sole single to reach number one on the [[European]] [[Billboard magazine|Billboard]] charts. Cl...
7: ...ased as a 7" pressed for family and friends. At around this time she adopted the name "Tori," after a...
10: ...Matt Sorum]] (later of [[the Cult]] and [[Guns N' Roses]]), and [[Brad Cobb]]. A year later, Atlantic ...
13: ...month later, it was released in America to breakthrough critical success. The accompanying singles wer...
16: ...nsidered it a step sideways rather than forwards from ''Little Earthquakes''. In February, she began t... - Mary, the mother of Jesus (30135 bytes)
2: ...nd the [[betrothal|betrothed]] of [[Joseph the Betrothed|Joseph]]. The area of [[Christian]] [[theolog...
8: ...f Mary, and the centuries of Marian cult derived from the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Christian chur...
13: ...for strangers (Luke 2:6, 7). But as the inn was crowded, Mary had to retire to a place among the catt...
15: ...among the doctors in the temple (Luke 2:41-52). Probably also during this period Joseph died, for he ...
17: ... of Mary in the Gospels until we find her at the cross along with her sister Mary, and [[Mary Magdalen... - Julia Child (8199 bytes)
2: ...am through her many [[cookbook]]s and television programs. Her most famous works are the 1961 cookbook...
6: ...-minded, she volunteered with the [[American Red Cross]] and, after the bombing of [[Pearl Harbor]] in...
10: ...eign Service | U.S. Foreign Service]] and also introduced Julia to fine cuisine. She learned to cook i...
14: ... had written a French cookbook for Americans and proposed that Mrs. Child work with them to make it ap...
16: ... For the next decade as the Childs moved around Europe and finally to [[Cambridge, Massachusetts]], th... - Penny Marshall (1609 bytes)
1: ...942]]) is an [[United States|American]] actress, producer and director.
3: ...rk City|New York]]. She is the sister of writer, producer and director [[Garry Marshall]].
5: ...tion comedy|sitcom]] ''[[Laverne and Shirley]]'' from ([[1976 in television|1976]]-[[1983 in film|1983...
7: Marshall was married to actor and director [[Rob Reiner]] ([[1971]]-[[1979]]).
25: *''[[Stateside]]'' (2004) - Judi Dench (3254 bytes)
4: ...rred together in a [[British sitcom]], ''[[A Fine Romance]]''. In [[1988]], she was made a [[Order of ...
6: ... Time Goes By]]'' and the aforementioned ''A Fine Romance''.
9: ...k in [[theatre]], which has been her main fort頴hroughout her career.
11: ...ed the [[Royal Shakespeare Company]] and made numerous appearances with the company in [[Stratford]] a...
13: ...wards]]. She has also appeared with success on [[Broadway]]. - Catherine Deneuve (2766 bytes)
4: ...he Franco-English production ''[[Repulsion]]'' ([[Roman Polanski]], 1965).
6: ...] for Best Actress a second time for her starring role in the [[1992 in film|1992]] film, ''[[Indochin...
8: ...rcello Mastroianni]]. She has been married once, from 1965 to 1972, to the British photographer [[Davi...
10: She was also nominated for a César Award for her roles in:
15: *1989 - ''Drôle d'endroit pour une rencontre'' - Mia Farrow (4707 bytes)
1: [[Image:Mia_Farrow_cover.jpg|thumb|Farrow on the cover of ''[[Glamour]]'', [[1968 in film|...
2: ... daughter of [[film director|director]] [[John Farrow]] and his wife, actress [[Maureen O'Sullivan]].
5: ...Polanski]], Sinatra served her divorce papers in front of the cast and crew. The [[divorce]] came as a...
7: Farrow married [[Andr預revin]] in [[1970]]. They had t...
9: ...or a time afterward, having somewhat confirmed Farrow's accusations by his open relationship with one ... - Jodie Foster (4460 bytes)
7: ...ademy Award for Best Supporting Actress]] for her role in [[Martin Scorsese]]'s film ''[[Taxi Driver]]...
9: ...(1988). She earned her second for her co-starring role opposite [[Anthony Hopkins]] in 1991's ''[[The ...
11: ...tement regarding her [[sexual orientation]]. Her brother's [[biography]] identifies her as such, but s...
13: ...f the United States of America|U.S. President]] [[Ronald Reagan]] to impress Foster.
19: ...mage:Jodiefoster.jpg|thumb|185px|Jodie in [[Panic Room]] movie ([[2002]]).]] - Ava Gardner (4142 bytes)
4: ...h Carolina|Grabtown]], [[Johnston County, North Carolina]], the last of seven children of poor [[tobac...
6: ...w]] from 1945 to 1946, and to [[Frank Sinatra]] from 1951 to 1957. She was regarded as one of the mo...
8: ...gambo]]''. She lost to [[Audrey Hepburn]] in ''[[Roman Holiday]]''. Many thought Gardner's greatest ...
12: After a [[stroke]] in 1989, which left her partially paralyzed a...
14: ...n the Sunset Memorial Park, [[Smithfield, North Carolina]]; the town of Smithfield now has an Ava Gard... - Katharine Hepburn (23170 bytes)
2: ...rn won an [[Emmy Award]] in [[1975]] for her lead role in ''[[Love Among the Ruins (TV movie)|Love Amo...
5: ...iscussed, and her mother campaigned for birth control and equal rights for women. The Hepburns demand...
7: ...teens, winning a bronze medal for figure skating from the [[Madison Square Garden]] skating club, shoo...
8: <!-- expand information about her brother's apparent suicide and its great impact on He...
10: ...was in drama -->, the same year she debuted on [[Broadway]] after landing a bit part in ''[[Night Host... - Helen Hunt (3298 bytes)
13: ... has a daughter, Makena'lei Gordon Carnahan (b. [[2004]]), with [[Matthew Carnahan]].
17: *''[[A Good Woman]]'' (2004)
32: *''[[Bob Roberts]]'' (1992)
41: *''[[The Frog Prince]]'' (1988)
43: *''[[Miles from Home]]'' (1988) - Nicole Kidman (11782 bytes)
1: ... winning [[Australia|Australian]] [[actress]], [[producer]], and [[singer]].
8: ...died at [[North Sydney Girls' High School]], but dropped out when her mother was diagnosed with breast...
10: ...n series]] ''[[Five Mile Creek]]'', and four film roles, including ''[[BMX Bandits (film)|BMX Bandits]...
13: ..., he and Kidman became ?an item?. Cruise divorced Rogers and the couple married on [[Christmas Eve]] o...
15: ...be an outspoken follower of the teachings of [[L. Ron Hubbard]]. - Sophia Loren (9622 bytes)
5: ...te daughter of aspiring actress and piano teacher Romilda Villani and married engineer Riccardo Scicol...
7: ...s and was discovered by her future husband, film producer [[Carlo Ponti]].
9: ...n meeting [[Vittorio De Sica]] and [[Marcello Mastroianni]] in [[1954]].
11: ...l]] play), ''[[Houseboat (movie)|Houseboat]]'' (a romantic comedy again co-starring Cary Grant), and [...
13: ...re freely expressed herself, although she gained profiency in the [[English language]]. In [[1960]], h... - Meryl Streep (12114 bytes)
2: ...r work in [[movies]] and [[television]] and who, from the [[1980s]] to the present day, has been regar...
5: ...ine Hepburn]]. She won [[Academy Award]]s for her roles in ''[[Kramer vs. Kramer]]'' ([[Academy Award ...
7: ...r]], with four children—and her truthful approach toward the industry and her own presence withi...
9: ...ounty]]'' (largely regarded as her great comeback role), ''[[The River Wild]]''— her first and o...
11: ...s an acting great—appearing in ''[[Marvin's Room]]'', and completing another successful decade w... - Julie Andrews (8700 bytes)
3: ...er]], and [[author]], best known for her starring roles in the [[musical film]]s ''[[Mary Poppins]]'' ...
5: .... During her run in the musical, she starred in [[Rodgers & Hammerstein]]'s television adaptation of '...
7: ...ot]]'' opposite [[Richard Burton]] and newcomer [[Robert Goulet]]. As was her previous show, it was a ...
9: ...]'' ([[1967]]), with [[Mary Tyler Moore]] and [[Carol Channing]].
11: ...rk was for her [[variety show]] specials with [[Carol Burnett]]. In [[1983]], she was chosen as the [[...
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