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- Katharine Hepburn (23170 bytes)
5: ...], helped to found the organization that became [[Planned Parenthood]]. Hepburn's father was a staunc...
7: ...nging Up Baby]]'', which is now held up as an exemplar of [[screwball comedy]].
12: ...ed. They decided to carry on their marriage in a platonic fashion, and the two would remain lifelong ...
17: Hepburn cut her acting teeth in plays staged at Bryn Mawr and later in revues staged...
19: ... almost incomprehensible. She was fired from the play, but continued to work in small stock company r... - Marilyn Monroe (30186 bytes)
8: ...ven. The Bolenders were a religious couple who supplemented their meager income by being foster parent...
15: ...3.jpg|frame|right|Cover of the first issue of ''[[Playboy]]'']]
22: By 1952 Zanuck was nearly convinced and she played her first role as a leading lady in ''Don't B...
23: ...l, [[movie]] critics seemed to forget about the [[plot]] and focused on Marilyn and her unique connect...
25: ...ppeared in the first edition of his new magazine, Playboy in December 1953. It was a smash hit. And wh... - Julie Andrews (8700 bytes)
9: ...old Andrews he didn't feel she packed the gear to play in My Fair Lady. After beating Hepburn for the ...
11: ...]]'', and ''[[S.O.B.]]'', in which she appeared topless, she was seen very rarely on screen during the...
13: ...]. In [[2004]], she lent her voice to the role as Queen Lilian to the highly successful animated hit ''[[...
15: ...s|USA]] at the end of [[2002]] with [[Christopher Plummer]], [[Charlotte Church]], [[Max Howard]], and...
17: ... and, perhaps most notoriously, in ''S.O.B.'' she plays a character very similar to herself, who agree... - Suzanne Lenglen (11495 bytes)
1: ... donna]]'' of tennis, was the first female tennis player to become an international celebrity.]]
3: ...y]], [[1938]]) was a [[France|French]] [[tennis]] player who achieved much success in the French and [...
8: ...where he would lay down a handkerchief at various places on the court, to which his daughter had to di...
10: ...our years after her first tennis strokes, Lenglen played in the final of the [[1914 in sports|1914]] F...
16: ...arms and cut just above the calf, while all other players competed in outfits covering nearly all of t... - Apple (20408 bytes)
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5: {{Taxobox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}} - Locomotive (16705 bytes)
1: ...nge class]] [[steam locomotive]], at [[Bristol Temple Meads]] station, Bristol, England]]
3: ...red locomotives, and may be referred to as [[multiple unit]]s or [[railcar]]s; the use of these self-p...
12: ...should the locomotive break down, it is easy to replace it with a new one. Failure of the motive power...
14: ...e payload-hauling cars means that either can be replaced without affecting the other. At some times, l...
21: ... or [[oil]]. Because of the steam engine, some people took to calling the steam locomotives themselves... - Wasp (3838 bytes)
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17: ...ony can reproduce. In some species, just the wasp queen and male wasps can mate, whilst the majority of t... - Bee (11175 bytes)
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16: [[Ctenoplectridae]]<br />
27: ...t role in [[pollination|pollinating]] [[flowering plant]]s, and are called [[pollinator]]s. Bees have ... - Queen bee (6221 bytes)
1: ...r colony, there is normally only one adult, mated queen, who is the mother of the bees of the hive, altho...
4: ...right|Queen larva floating on royal jelly in open queen cell.]]
6: The queen develops more fully than sexually immature worker...
8: ...ell_0021.JPG|thumb|left|Queen cell opened to show queen pupa (with darkening eyes).]]
19: |Queen - Sculpture (5545 bytes)
3: ...hrough arrangement and juxtaposition or by the simple designation of an object or even an act as sculp...
25: * [[plaster]]
33: * living [[plant]]s
81: ...sculpture. This seems contrary to some famous examples of sculpture, including [[Marcel Duchamp]]'s [[...
89: ...ure of David for [[Victoria of the United Kingdom|Queen Victoria]]'s visit to the [[British Museum]]. - History of sculpture (6101 bytes)
4: ... [[Willendorf]], [[Austria]], is a well-known example.
16: One of the earliest examples of Egyptian sculpture is the [[Narmer Palette|P...
20: ... the statues of the Pharaoh [[Akhenaton]] and his Queen, [[Nefertiti]] (1350 BC). The statues are carved...
27: ...ated lyre player from 2000 BC. Statues of a lute player and a harpist were found together in a single...
35: ...s like a three dimensional picture. A famous example of this is the Lion Gate in the outer wall of th... - Carpet (15753 bytes)
10: ...aka double cloth, two-ply, triple cloth, or three-ply).
12: A '''hooked rug''' is a simple type of rug handmade by pulling strips of cloth ...
14: ...e of the weave at a perpendicular angle. This supplementary weft is attached to the warp by one of th...
16: ...all coverings. Production was improved with the application of the Jacquard mechanism (see [[Jacquard ...
19: ...lve scrolling vines and regional flowers (for example, the [[Bradford carpet]]). They often incorpora... - Conch (4541 bytes)
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17: ...s using conch, such as the Horse Conch (''[[Pleuroploca gigantea]]'').
19: ...] region. Living true conch species include the [[Queen Conch]], ''Strombus gigas'', and the West Indian ... - Ptolemaic dynasty (4871 bytes)
5: ... famous member of the line was the last Ptolemaic queen, [[Cleopatra VII]].
9: ...wives, who were often also their sisters. Several queens exercised regal authority, but the most famous a... - Sex (2995 bytes)
1: ...loosely speaking, [[gender]]s). These refer to complementary groups that combine [[genetic]] material ...
3: == Sex in the plant kingdom ==
5: ...heir relative sizes and motility. In [[flowering plant]]s, [[flower]]s bear the gametes. In some cas...
8: ...ven standard nutrition in their larval stages and queens if lavishly fed with [[royal jelly]]. Unfertiliz...
10: ... variation. One interesting variation is in the [[platypus]], a rather unusual mammal in many other wa... - Ashoka (15187 bytes)
10: ... younger sibling, Vitthashoka. Because of his exemplary intellect and warrior skills, he is said to ha...
14: ...n of different militias causing unrest. Ashoka complied and left for the troubled area. As news of Ash...
16: ...te that she went on to become his second or third queen.
20: ...e unborn heir to the throne spread, Prince Susima planned the execution of the unborn child; however, ...
30: ...: Ashoka's later edicts say that about 100,000 people were killed on the Kalinga side and 10,000 from ... - History of ancient Egypt (28563 bytes)
27: ...ng|fishers]] and [[hunter-gatherer|gathering]] peoples using [[stone tool]]s (see [[10th millennium BC...
29: ...y lakes that resulted from seasonal rains. The people who settled there must have realized the benefit...
31: The descendants of these people may well have begun Egyptian civilization in the...
39: ...t Egyptians considered themselves to be '''The People of Two Lands''', these lands being Lower and Upp...
41: ...the central government were typically open-air temples constructed of wood or sandstone. - Middle Kingdom of Egypt (5374 bytes)
8: ... Egypt), under the reign of Mentuhotep IV. This explains the smooth transition of power as a palace co...
20: ...production levels and Amenemhat III ordered the exploitation of the [[Fayyum]] and increased mining op...
22: The sister of Amenemhat IV briefly reigned as Queen [[Sobekneferu]] ([[1763 BC]] - [[1759 BC]]). As s... - New Kingdom (2574 bytes)
9: ... Kings]] has proven to be the largest funerary complex in Egypt. Still greater military ability, if l...
11: ... were Queen [[Hatshepsut]] and [[Thutmose III]]. Queen Hatshepsut concentrated on expanding Egypt's exte... - Conventional Egyptian chronology (10774 bytes)
20: (This information has been supplemented from ''The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt...
46: *Queen Merytneit
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