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  1. Costa Rica (12931 bytes)
    1:
    40: | From [[Spain]]
    63: ...amics.jpg|thumb|left|140px|Pre-Columbian Ceramics from Nicoya, Costa Rica]]
    67: ...pital moved to [[San Jos鬠Costa Rica|San Jos靝. From the [[1840s]] on, Costa Rica was an independent...
    76: ...al allowing [[ӳcar Arias]] (Nobel Peace Prize, [[1987]]) to run for President a second time in the upco...
  2. Luwian language (1607 bytes)
    5: ...tovelars, plain velars, and labiovelars (Melchert 1987).
    8: ...y of [[Warren Cowgill]] (1929–1985). Papers from the Fourth East Coast Indo-European Conference,...
  3. Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
    1: ...ns claim he could have been born in other places, from the [[Aragonese_Empire|Crown of Aragó]] to the...
    5: ...is one thing that sets off Columbus' first voyage from all of these: less than two decades later, the ...
    29: ... Atlantic Ocean. The fleet came under attack by [[French privateers]] off the [[Cape of St. Vincent]],...
    31: ...and]], [[Madeira]], [[Azores|the Azores]], and [[Africa]]. Columbus's brother Bartolomeo worked as a ...
    33: ... to purchase sugar, and along the coasts of West Africa between [[1482]] and [[1485]], reaching the Po...
  4. List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
    6: ...ale, Frank]], (born 1948), US impostor and cheque fraud
    7: ...d'Abancourt|Abancourt, Charles d']], (1758-1792), French statesman
    10: *[[Firmin Abauzit|Abauzit, Firmin]], (1679-1767), French scientist
    14: ...ari ben Moses ben Joseph]], (circa 14th century), French rabbi
    15: *[[Frank Abbandando|Abbandando, Frank]], (1910-1942), Mafia hitman
  5. List of people by name: Aa (1020 bytes)
    14: *[[Marc Aaronson|Aaronson, Marc]], (1950-1987), American astronomer
  6. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
    7: ...] from [[20 June]] [[1837]], and Empress of India from [[1876]] until her death. Her reign lasted more...
    12: ... Duke of York were already married, but estranged from their wives) and father children to provide an ...
    14: ...anguage|Greek]], [[Latin]], and [[French language|French]]. Her educator was the Reverend [[George Da...
    20: ... own marital surname was. After examining records from the Saxe-Coburg-Gotha archives, they reported t...
    23: [[Image:queen_victoria.jpg|framed|left|A young Victoria is depicted at her coro...
  7. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    9: place_of_death=[[Paris]], [[France]]
    11: ... Wales|HRH The Prince Charles, Prince of Wales]]. From her marriage in [[1981]] to her divorce in [[19...
    15: From the time of her [[engagement]] to the Prince of...
    22: ...h; a great-grandmother was the American heiress [[Frances Work]] — she was also a descendant of ...
    27: [[Image:princessdi.jpg|frame|right]]
  8. Gro Harlem Brundtland (3306 bytes)
    7: ...ished its report ''Our Common Future'' in April [[1987]]. The [[Brundtland Commission]] provided the mom...
    9: ...om May 9, [[1986]] until October 16, [[1989]] and from November 3, [[1990]] until October 25, [[1996]]...
    11: ...n on Macroeconomics and Health] - chaired by [[Jeffrey Sachs]] - and addressing [[violence]] as a majo...
  9. Helen Clark (4005 bytes)
    45: ...y (2002, with parliamentary supply and confidence from [[United Future New Zealand | United Future]] a...
    47: ... in the Labour cabinets of [[David Lange]], [[Geoffrey Palmer]] and [[Mike Moore]], first as Minister ...
    49: ...tes Revision Committee. In her second term (1984-1987) she chaired the [[Select Committee]]s on Foreign...
  10. Tarja Halonen (6272 bytes)
    3: Halonen graduated from the [[University of Helsinki]] in 1968 and has ...
    11: *Minister of Social Affairs and Health [[1987]]–[[1990]]
    18: ...-class quarter. She obtained a [[Master of Laws]] from the [[University of Helsinki]] in [[1968]]. She...
    20: ...ter of Social Affairs and Minister of Health in [[1987]] which was followed by the choice for Minister o...
    26: ...[[European Union]] in the autumn of 1999 was also fresh in people's memory.
  11. Maria de Lurdes Pintasilgo (549 bytes)
    3: ... and served in the [[European Parliament]] from [[1987]] to [[1989]].
  12. Mary Robinson (21825 bytes)
    3: ...ted Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights]], from [[1997]] to [[2002]]. She first rose to promine...
    25: ...the time Catholics were forbidden by church rules from studying in Trinity, founded by [[Elizabeth I o...
    31: ...n requirement that all women upon marriage resign from the civil service and to the right to the legal...
    34: **Chairman of its Legal Affairs Committee (1987-89)
    43: ...n Rogers]]. Shortly afterwards, Robinson resigned from the party in protest at the [[Anglo-Irish Agree...
  13. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    27: ... was the [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom]] from [[1979]] to [[1990]], the only woman [[as of 20...
    29: ...y]] task force to retake the [[Falkland Islands]] from [[Argentina]] in the [[Falklands War]].
    31: ...and]], and increased wealth inequalities. However from the mid 1980s a period of sustained economic gr...
    33: ...d Monetary Union]]. Her leadership was challenged from within and she was forced to resign in [[1990]]...
    36: ...hire]] in eastern [[England]]. Her father was [[Alfred Roberts]], who ran a grocers' shop in the town ...
  14. Gloria Steinem (3728 bytes)
    9: ...r magazines. In [[1963]] she became a full-time [[freelance writer]] through the publication of her in...
    14: ...and wrote for the magazine until it was sold in [[1987]]. Although ''Ms.'' has had a number of different...
    33: * ''Revolution from Within'' (1992)
  15. Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
    6: ...[[Salvador Allende]], the President of [[Chile]] from [[1970]] to [[1973|73]]. In 1945, her parents ...
    8: ...tion, and there she met her first husband, Miguel Fr�, whom she married in 1962.
    10: From 1959 to 1965, Allende worked with the [[United ...
    12: ...n the editorial staff for ''Paula'' magazine, and from 1973 to 1974 for the children's magazine ''Mamp...
    14: ...of a violent coup and died of his wounds (whether from murder or suicide is a matter of controversy). ...
  16. Margaret Atwood (6318 bytes)
    1: [[image:Margaret_Atwood.jpg|right|framed|Margaret Atwood]]
    10: ...'', ''La servante 飡rlate'', was included in the French version of the competition, ''Le combat des l...
    24: ...e Handmaid's Tale]]'' ([[1985]]) - winner of the 1987 [[Arthur C. Clarke Award]]
    35: :''[[Speeches for Doctor Frankenstein]]'' ([[1966]])
    58: ...late - A Collection of Tasty Literary Fare]]'' ([[1987]])
  17. Clarice Lispector (1743 bytes)
    34: *Como Nasceram as Estrelas (1987)
  18. Toni Morrison (2576 bytes)
    1: [[Image:morrison_toni.jpg|frame||Toni Morrison]]
    2: '''Toni Morrison''' is an [[African-American]] [[author]], born '''Chloe Anthony ...
    4: ...eedom, but killed her infant daughter to save her from a life of slavery.
    6: ...ion of literature from small minority subsets ([[African-American Literature]] or [[Hispanic Literatur...
    8: ...bel Prize in Literature]] in [[1993]], the first African-American woman to receive this prize.
  19. Sally Ride (1826 bytes)
    1: ...3]]) and [[Svetlana Savitskaya]] ([[1982]]), both from the former [[Soviet Union]].
    5: ...n [[astrophysics]], [[general relativity]], and [[free-electron laser physics]]. She later became the ...
    7: In [[1987]], Ride left [[NASA]] to work at the [[Stanford U...
  20. Mae Jemison (5527 bytes)
    3: ... [[Spacelab]] laboratory module. Jemison resigned from NASA in March 1993.
    5: ... in science, she is well-versed in African and [[African-American Studies]] and is trained in [[dance]...
    7: ...cer for [[Sierra Leone]] and [[Liberia]] in West Africa. Returning to Los Angeles, she resumed her med...
    11: ...lled the requirements for an A.B. in African and Afro-American Studies. She attended [[Weill Cornell M...
    13: ...munication system to improve health care in West Africa; and The Earth We Share, (TM) an international...

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