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- Reese Witherspoon (2585 bytes)
5: ...r brother named John, who works as a real estate broker.
9: ...d dramatic roles and has won Best Actress awards from the National Society of Film Critics and the Onl...
32: *''[[Vanity Fair (2004 movie)|Vanity Fair]]'' (2004)
33: ...[[Just Like Heaven]]'' (2005) (currently in post-production)
34: *''[[Walk the Line]]'' (2005) (currently in post-production) - Laila Ali (3660 bytes)
5: ...] in the first round. She rallied off 8 wins in a row, and many among boxing's fans started talking ab...
7: ...IBF]] belt by unificating the crown with an eight round [[knockout]] win over her division's other wor...
9: ...ust 23]]rd. She beat Martin by a knockout in four rounds.
11: Laila Ali would have begun [[2004]] by fighting the [[WBA]] women's number 2 ranked...
13: ...king out [[Nikki Eplion]] after four rounds. Ali dropped Eplion four times before the fight was stoppe... - Fanny Blankers-Koen (14562 bytes)
3: ...rd of at a time where female athletes were still frowned upon by many. It earned her the nickname ''"T...
7: ...nd set or tied 12 [[world record]]s. She retired from athletics in 1955, after which she became leader...
11: ...he Netherlands at that time (such as [[Rie Mastenbroek]]), and she would have a better chance to quali...
17: ...ek before the Netherlands were invaded by German troops.
27: ...ollowing year, she did even better. First, she improved the high jump record to 1.71 m in a speci... - Steffi Graf (16410 bytes)
2: ... is a former World No. 1 woman [[tennis]] player from Germany. She is widely considered to be one of t...
6: ...ts with regularity, and in [[1982]] she won the European Championships 12s and 18s.
8: ...82]] at Filderstadt, Germany, and lost her first professional match 6-4, 6-0 to [[Tracy Austin]]. Afte...
10: ...e tour in her early years, but led to a steady improvement in her play.
12: ...e in April [[1986]] at [[Hilton Head]], [[South Carolina]], defeating [[Chris Evert]] in the final. Sh... - Mia Hamm (6476 bytes)
3: ...5, Mia later attended the [[University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill]], where she was nicknamed ''J...
5: ...hip at the age of 19. In [[1993]], she graduated from college with the all time records for [[Atlantic...
7: ...al]] magazine, and won three [[ESPY]] awards in a row, given to her by [[ESPN]], one of them for ''soc...
9: ...he gold medal in the [[1996 Summer Olympics]] in front of 80,000 spectators in [[Athens, Georgia]], th...
11: ...ith over 90,000 filling the [[Rose Bowl (stadium)|Rose Bowl]]. - Larisa Latynina (2531 bytes)
3: ...dals at 18 (9 gold medals, 5 silver medals and 4 bronze medals).
5: ...] Rome World Championships, winning the team all-around title.
7: ... vault, a silver medal in the uneven bars, and a bronze medal in the now discontinued team event with ...
9: ...beam and uneven bars event. Finally, she won the bronze in the horse vault competition.
11: ...ighteen - nine gold medals, five silver and four bronze. - Suzanne Lenglen (11495 bytes)
3: ...ench and [[United Kingdom|British]] women's game from [[1919]] to [[1926]], winning 25 [[Grand Slam (t...
8: ...hen she played on the tennis court at the family property in [[Marest-sur-Matz]]. The young girl enjoy...
10: ...925.) She lost to reigning champion [[Marguerite Broquedis]] in a closely fought three-set match: 5&nd...
14: ...; and met seven time winner [[Dorothea Douglass|Dorothea Douglass Chambers]] in the final. The close m...
18: ...(playing with [[Elisabeth d'Ayen]]), and won the bronze medal after their opponents withdrew. - Rebecca Lobo (1887 bytes)
1: ...Women's National Basketball Association]] (WNBA) from [[1997]] to [[2003]].
7: ...New York Liberty in exchange for Houston's second-round selection (26th overall) in the [[2002]] [[WNB...
11: ... their first child, a baby daughter named Siobhan Rose Rushin.
21: succeeded=[[Saudia Roundtree]] - Ellen MacArthur (3652 bytes)
2: ...|yachtswoman]] who, on [[February 7]], [[2005]], broke the world record for the fastest solo [[circumn...
4: ... ''[[Swallows and Amazons]]'' books and is the Patron of the Nancy Blackett Trust which owns and opera...
6: She was named [[1998]] [[British Telecom]]/[[Royal Yachting Association]] Yachtsman of The Year i...
8: ...when she came second in the [[Vendee Globe]] solo round-the-world sailing race in her boat ''Kingfishe...
10: ...yacht in ''Kingfisher 2'', but was thwarted by a broken mast in the [[Southern Ocean]]. - Shirley Muldowney (1811 bytes)
2: ... success came in the face of enormous opposition from those who felt drag racing was no place for wome...
4: ...ar), no question".[http://www.metalshapers.org/nitrogeezers/Farndon%20Interview.htm]
6: ...er dropped the [[moniker]], stating: "There is no room for [[bimboism]] in drag racing." - Martina Navratilova (16246 bytes)
3: ... World No. 1 woman [[tennis]] player. Originally from Czechoslovakia, she defected to the [[United Sta...
5: ... three, and in [[1962]] her mother Jana married Miroslav Navrátil, who became her first tennis coach....
9: ...d 16, she turned professional. She won her first professional singles title in [[Orlando, Florida]] in...
11: ...the top of the game saw her embark on a punishing routine to get herself into shape that eventually ma...
19: ...n 1984|74-match winning streak]] (a record for a professional) by beating Navrátilová 1-6, 6-3, 7-5. - Canna lily (3803 bytes)
15: ...he leaves are typically green but may be a deep maroon instead.
17: ...o) can be dug up before freezing and stored in a protected area for replanting in the spring.
19: ...e pests. In areas with a freezing winter the leaf roller is not typically a pest.
24: ...[[Ecuador]]. However the rhizomes can be quite fibrous and must be steamed or boiled for hours to soft...
26: Canna is grown for human consumption in the [[Andes]] and also... - Orchidaceae (20056 bytes)
14: ...rates combined, excluding bony fishes. Orchids, through their floral complexity and their interactions...
16: ...esticle', from the appearance of subterranean tuberoids in some [[terrestrial]] species. The word 'orc...
18: ... as threatened or endangered. They are therefore protected.
21: ...rts. The great majority are to be found in the [[tropics]], mostly [[Asia]], [[South America]] and [[C...
22: ...al moist broadleaf forests]] or mountains and subtropics. These are anchored on other plants, such as ... - Apple (20408 bytes)
7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Rosales]]}}
8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Rosaceae]]}}
16: ...plants of the genus ''[[Malus]]'' in the family [[Rosaceae]], and is one of the most widely cultivated...
25: ...breeding programs to develop apples suitable for growing in climates unsuitable for ''M. domestica'', ...
27: ...e [[Immigration to the United States|arrival of Europeans]]. - Hillary Rodham Clinton (17176 bytes)
2: ...]]. She was [[First Lady of the United States]] from [[1993]] to [[2001]], as the wife of [[President...
6: Hillary Rodham was raised in a [[Methodist]] family in [[Par...
8: ...Wellesley in Washington program at the urging of Professor Alan Schechter, her political views turned ...
12: ...niversity of Arkansas Law School in 1975, and the Rose Law Firm in 1976. Her partners at the law firm...
17: ...successful campaign to regain the office, Hillary Rodham changed her last name to Clinton. - Human brain (15406 bytes)
1: ...ain courtesy of [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
3: ...he [[central nervous system]] and the primary control center for the [[peripheral nervous system]].
7: Human [[encephalization]] is especially pronounced in the [[neocortex]], the most complex por...
9: ...ex in particular as well as profoundly developed protypical structures of the [[brain stem]]. But the ...
13: ...00 cm³ (98 in³). The male brain has approximately 4% more brain cells and 100 more grams of... - Retina (13061 bytes)
1: ...oom Clip Art]]] Many animals have eyes different from the human eye.]]
5: ..., the retina and the optic nerve originate as outgrowths of the [[brain]].
12: ...na is defined by the [[ora serrata]]. The length from one ora to the other (or macula), the most sensi...
14: ... raw input from the eyes to the brain. (Modified from a drawing by [[Santiago Ram Cajal| Ram C...
16: ...s not pass through the [[epithelium]] or the [[choroid]] (both of which are opaque). - List of dinosaur classifications (7586 bytes)
5: ... taxonomy]]. The classification has been updated from the second edition in 2000 to reflect new resear...
7: ...lia]], Infradivision [[Ornithodira]], and the Superorder [[Dinosauria]]. Dinosauria is then divided in...
11: * Suborder [[Theropoda]]
18: **** †Subdivision [[Spinosauroidea]]
21: **** †Subdivision [[Allosauroidea]] - Silk (8683 bytes)
1: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
2: ...immering appearance for which it is prized comes from the fibres triangular prism-like structure, whic...
5: ...m there, silken garments began to reach regions throughout [[Asia]]. Silk rapidly became a popular lux...
8: ...en Europe and Asia has become known as the [[Silk Road]].
11: ...ple]] and the cloth produced was used in imperial robes or in diplomacy, as gifts to foreign dignitari... - United Nations (29685 bytes)
1: ...and/or some international diplomatic recognition from selected states, but are not UN members. For mor...
5: ...term "united nations" was coined by [[Franklin D. Roosevelt]] during [[World War II]], to refer to the...
17: ==Background and history==
20: ...rnational economic and social cooperation. These proposals were discussed and debated by governments a...
26: ... by an 8.5 million dollar donation from [[John D. Rockefeller, Jr.]], and designed by architech [[Osca...
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