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- Reese Witherspoon (2585 bytes)
1: ...Image:reesewitherspoon.jpg|frame|right|''Reese Witherspoon'']]
2: ...actress]] perhaps most familiar as Elle Woods in the [[film]] ''[[Legally Blonde]]'' ([[2001]]) and it...
5: ...urse and college professor. She has a younger brother named John, who works as a real estate broker.
7: ...[[June 5]], [[1999]]. They have two children together, Ava Elizabeth Phillippe, born [[September 9]], ...
9: ...haracter of Greta Wolfecastle in an episode of [[The Simpsons]]. - Laila Ali (3660 bytes)
1: ...hter of the [[boxing|boxer]] many consider to be the greatest fighter of all time, [[Muhammad Ali]].
3: ...e [[boxing]] [[world]] in [[1999]] by announcing she would try a hand at [[women's boxing]].
5: ...ous fight trilogy, and a fight which was part of the [[International Boxing Hall Of Fame]] induction w...
7: ...ight round [[knockout]] win over her division's other world champion, [[Valerie Mahfood]] in [[Las Veg...
9: ...uld fight [[Christy Martin]] on [[August 23]]rd. She beat Martin by a knockout in four rounds. - Fanny Blankers-Koen (14562 bytes)
1: ...e finisher [[Shirley Strickland]] is depicted on the far left.]]
3: ...wned upon by many. It earned her the nickname ''"The Flying Housewife"''.
5: ...riod, in events as diverse as the [[long jump]], the [[high jump]], sprint and [[hurdling]] events.
7: ...she was voted "Female Athlete of the Century" by the [[International Association of Athletics Federati...
11: ...nd she would have a better chance to qualify for the Olympics in athletics. - Steffi Graf (16410 bytes)
1: ...effi Graf.jpg|right|thumb|Steffi Graf honored at the [[WTA]].]]
2: ..., and is the only player to have won all four of the Grand Slam titles at least four times each.
6: ...naments with regularity, and in [[1982]] she won the European Championships 12s and 18s.
8: ...saying there were "hundreds" of kids like her in the [[United States]].
10: ...r early years, but led to a steady improvement in her play. - Mia Hamm (6476 bytes)
1: ...]], where she played for 17 years as a member of the [[United States women's national soccer team]].
3: ...]] player of the year for the last three years of her college tenure.
5: ... all time records for [[Atlantic Coast Conference|her conference]] in goals with 103, assists with 72,...
7: ...year'' and the other two for ''Female Athlete of the Year''.
9: ...na women's national football team|China]] to win the gold medal. - Larisa Latynina (2531 bytes)
3: ...Union|Soviet]] [[gymnastics|gymnast]]. She holds the record for most [[Olympic Games|Olympic]] medals ...
5: ...t the [[1954]] Rome World Championships, winning the team all-around title.
7: ... medal in the uneven bars, and a bronze medal in the now discontinued team event with portable apparat...
9: ...neven bars event. Finally, she won the bronze in the horse vault competition.
11: ...two bronzes in the other apparatus events brought her total of Olympic medals to eighteen - nine gold ... - Suzanne Lenglen (11495 bytes)
1: ...[[diva]]'' or ''[[prima donna]]'' of tennis, was the first female tennis player to become an internati...
3: ...t stars, named ''La Divine'' (the divine one) by the French press.
8: ...n the court, to which his daughter had to direct the ball.
10: ...t. The outbreak of [[World War I]] at the end of the year stopped most national and international tenn...
14: ...nning in 10–8, 4–6, 9–7 to take her first Grand Slam victory. - Rebecca Lobo (1887 bytes)
1: ...ge [[basketball]] analyst and a former player in the professional [[Women's National Basketball Associ...
3: ...[Naismith Award|Naismith]] and College Player of the Year awards.
5: ... RuthAnn Lobo, colloborated on a book entitled ''The Home Team'', which dealt with RuthAnn's battle wi...
7: ... with the [[Connecticut Sun]], she retired after the season.
9: ...all games as well, primarily for her alma mater, the [[University of Connecticut]]. - Ellen MacArthur (3652 bytes)
2: ...ord for the fastest solo [[circumnavigation]] of the [[Earth|globe]].
4: ...llows and Amazons]]'' books and is the Patron of the Nancy Blackett Trust which owns and operates Rans...
6: ... Yachting Association]] Yachtsman of The Year in the [[United Kingdom|UK]] and "Sailing's Young Hope" ...
8: ...subsequently MacArthur was awarded an [[Order of the British Empire|MBE]] for services to sport.
10: ...', but was thwarted by a broken mast in the [[Southern Ocean]]. - Shirley Muldowney (1811 bytes)
1: ...ing USA magazine, featuring Shirley Muldowney and her trademark pink dragster]]
2: ...], the "Big Daddy" of drag racing, has said about her:
3: ...dn't want her to race Top Fuel, the association, the racers, nobody...Just Shirley."[http://www.zoomst...
4: ...ribed by longtime drag racer [[Fred Farndon]] as the "best 'natural' driver (top fuel or funny car), n...
6: ...a]]-she later dropped the [[moniker]], stating: "There is no room for [[bimboism]] in drag racing." - Martina Navratilova (16246 bytes)
1: ...rtina Navratilova.jpg|thumb|right|Navratilova at the 2000 US Open]]
3: ...31 women's doubles and 9 mixed doubles). She won the women's singles title at [[Wimbledon Championship...
5: ...ina then took the name of her stepfather (adding the feminine "ová").
9: ...1973]], aged 16, she turned professional. She won her first professional singles title in [[Orlando, F...
11: ... levels of fitness and conditioning a hallmark of her game. - Canna lily (3803 bytes)
15: ...combination of the three in spots or variegated; the leaves are typically green but may be a deep maro...
17: ...and stored in a protected area for replanting in the spring.
19: ... kill the pests. In areas with a freezing winter the leaf roller is not typically a pest.
21: ...ust]], a [[fungus]] resulting in orange spots on the plant's leaves. Rust infestation is facilitated b...
24: ...for hours to soften for consumption. When cooked they have a taste resembling [[sweet potato]]. - Orchidaceae (20056 bytes)
14: ...] with mycorrhizae, are considered by some to be the culmination of floral [[evolution]].
16: ...student of [[Aristotle]] and is considered the father of [[botany]] and [[ecology]].
18: ... [[CITES]] as threatened or endangered. They are therefore protected.
21: .... Orchids can be classified according to the way they retrieve nutrients:
22: ... plants, such as trees, cacti or tree ferns. But they are not [[parasite]]s. - Apple (20408 bytes)
16: ...dely cultivated tree fruits. Table apples are of the species ''M. domestica'' or hybrids of it.
23: ... wild in the mountains of [[Central Asia]] in southern [[Kazakhstan]], [[Kyrgyzstan]], [[Tajikistan]],...
25: ...or this in older apple [[cultivar]]s. These and other ''Malus'' species have been used in some recent ...
27: ...the [[United States]] since the [[Immigration to the United States|arrival of Europeans]].
30: ...pples do not flower in tropical climates because they have a chilling requirement. - Hillary Rodham Clinton (17176 bytes)
2: ...resident]] [[Bill Clinton]]. She is a member of the [[Democratic Party]].
6: ...r father ran a drapery-making business and her mother was a [[homemaker]].
8: ...ted_States%29|Democratic Party]] and writing her thesis on radical organizer Saul Alinsky.
10: ... that she met Bernard Nussbaum, who would become the future White House Counsel for President Clinton.
12: ...ation as a deputy counsel for a brief time before he committed suicide in 1993]. - Human brain (15406 bytes)
1: [[image:Brain.jpg|thumb|250px|Illustration of the Human Brain courtesy of [http://classroomclipart....
3: ...m]] and the primary control center for the [[peripheral nervous system]].
7: ...rtex]]. The human brain has more neocortex than other [[animal]]s.
9: ...synapse|synaptic]] connections, making it one of the most densely connected network systems among natu...
13: ...t consumes about 60%.) This generates a lot of [[heat]], which must be removed to prevent [[brain dam... - Retina (13061 bytes)
1: ...lip Art]]] Many animals have eyes different from the human eye.]]
3: ...e]]s and some [[cephalopod]]s; it is the part of the eye which converts [[light]] into nervous signals...
5: ...a and the optic nerve originate as outgrowths of the [[brain]].
7: ...y or Medicine]] for their scientific research on the retina.
9: The unique structure of the [[blood vessel]]s in the retina have been used for [[biometric]] identific... - List of dinosaur classifications (7586 bytes)
5: ...nomy]]. The classification has been updated from the second edition in 2000 to reflect new research, b...
7: ...nal orders, [[Saurischia]] and [[Ornithischia]]. The dagger (†) is used to indicate taxa with [...
10: * †Family [[Herrerasauridae]]
11: * Suborder [[Theropoda]]
31: ****** †Family [[Therizinosauridae]] - Silk (8683 bytes)
2: ...ing appearance for which it is prized comes from the fibres triangular prism-like structure, which all...
5: ... the high demand for the fabric, silk was one of the staples of international [[trade]] prior to [[ind...
8: ...utes between Europe and Asia has become known as the [[Silk Road]].
11: ... in diplomacy, as gifts to foreign dignitaries. The remainder was sold at exorbitant prices.
15: ...thered and thus the single thread which makes up the cocoon has been cut into shorter lengths. - United Nations (29685 bytes)
1: ...] are members. Other political entities, notably the [[Republic of China| Republic of China (Taiwan)]...
3: ... [[New York City]], [[USA]]; see [[United Nations headquarters]].
5: ... 1950s, English speakers were referring to it as the United Nations, or UN.
7: ...ipal organs, part of what is collectively called the [[United Nations System]]:
18: ...articles: [[League of Nations]] and [[History of the United Nations]]''
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