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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
21: | [[1895]] — [[1915]]
88: | [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]]
205: | [[1886]] — [[1890]], [[1915]] — [[1917]] (House & senate chambers) - History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...m]] ([[1st century BC|100 BC]]) and the forced imposition of a common system of writing by the Qin emp...
7: ...unded; the most archaeologically significant of those was found at [[Banpo]], [[Xi'an]].
24: ...ynasty|Xia]] and the [[Shang Dynasty|Shang]] can possibly refer to political entities that existed at ...
28: ... as [[Confucianism]], [[Taoism]], [[Legalism (philosophy)|Legalism]] and [[Mohism]] were founded. Afte...
30: ...since the Spring and Autumn Period and was very loosely a primitive prototype of the modern system of ... - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
17: ...es Adam|Adam, Adolphe-Charles]], (1803-1856), composer
24: *[[Bojan Adamic|Adamic, Bojan]], (born 1912), composer and conductor.
41: ...is Adams, Jr.|Adams, Charles Francis, Jr.]] (1835-1915), son of above, Civil War General and president o...
55: ...ge Adams|Adams, John Coolidge]], (born 1947), composer
57: ...ther Adams|Adams, John Luther]], (born 1953), composer - Golda Meir (10143 bytes)
2: ...njamin Netanyahu]] is a native-born [[Israeli]] whose family moved to [[Philadelphia]] when he was a t...
14: ...e was 18. She began speaking and advocating. She hosted visitors from [[Palestine (region)|Palestine]]...
16: ...he joined the Labor [[Zionist]] Organization in [[1915]]. She married Morris Myerson in [[1917]] and be...
20: ... also began to emerge as a leader. Her kibbutz chose her to represent them at [[Histadrut]], the Gen...
28: ...erican history as a schoolgirl and I read about those who signed the [[United States Declaration of In... - Mary Cassatt (9047 bytes)
14: ... against the Salon. "I used to go and flatten my nose against that window and absorb all I could of hi...
20: ...Cassatt]]. Oil on canvas. [[Museum of Fine Arts, Boston]].]]
25: The [[1890s]] were Cassatt's busiest and most creative time. She also became a role model for ...
29: ...ok up the cause of [[women's suffrage]], and in [[1915]], she showed 18 works in an exhibition supportin...
88: ...e, John H., Jr. ([[Spring]] [[1986]]), America's most noteworthy railroaders, ''Railroad History'', Ra... - Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
18: ...vered by [[David Wark Griffith]] at [[American Mutoscope and Biograph Company|Biograph]], worked for $...
24: * [[1915]]: worked for various companies, $1000 to $2000 a...
29: ... alternatives, they settle on ''[[Rosita (movie)|Rosita]]'', in a performance that was praised by crit...
30: ...theatres this year, in Chicago and Detroit. The Los Angeles theatre is now known as the [[University ...
31: ...ning $1.4 million. Her performance earned her an Oscar. - Virginia Woolf (9482 bytes)
9: ...ists of the twentieth century and one of the foremost [[Modernists]], though she disdained some artist...
11: ...emotional motives of characters, and the various possibilities of fractured narrative and chronology. ...
13: ...maginative and symbolic narrative encompassing almost entire English history.
15: ...best thing to do. You have given me the greatest possible happiness... I can't fight it any longer, I ...
22: In [[2002]], ''[[The Hours]]'', a film loosely based on Woolf's life and her novel ''[[Mrs. D... - Billie Holiday (6766 bytes)
3: '''Billie Holiday''' ([[April 7]], [[1915]] – [[July 17]], [[1959]]), also called '''...
7: ... early age and, allegedly, began working as a [[prostitute]] with her mother. This preceded her move t...
9: ...consider this an anomaly, probably inserted by a hospital or government worker (See Donald Clarke, ''B...
24: ...liday was a dabbler in recreational drug use for most of her life, smoking [[marijuana]], in some acco...
26: ...as [[Janis Joplin]] and [[Nina Simone]]. [[Diana Ross]] played her in a [[film|movie]] version of her ... - Aimee Semple McPherson (13395 bytes)
3: ... of the [[International Church of the Foursquare Gospel|Foursquare Church]].
9: ...on Army]]. As a result, Aimee was raised in an atmosphere of strong [[Christianity|Christian]] beliefs...
13: ...and Robert James Semple, a [[Pentecostalism|Pentecostal]] missionary from [[Ireland]], in December 190...
15: Her mother "Minnie" had, in the footsteps of her foster parents, remained active with the Salvation Ar...
17: ==Evangelism and Foursquare Gospel == - Ellen G. White (5403 bytes)
3: ...th-day Adventist Church|Seventh-day Adventism]]. Most of her life she lived and worked in the [[United...
5: ...male writer in the history of literature and the most translated American author of either gender. Her...
11: ...stian unity to be from Satan and one of the big apostasies of the last days.
19: ...lso describes moments of pure bliss while having positive religious experiences. Eventually, the assoc...
27: ... to the city (heaven). This vision was taken by those around her as an encouraging sign considering th... - Denise Bloch (2657 bytes)
3: '''Denise Madeleine Bloch''', born in [[1915]] in [[France]] - died [[February 5]], [[1945]] i...
7: ...] and accompanied by another agent, she walked across the [[Pyrenees| Pyrenees mountains]] making thei...
9: ...nburg]] where she suffered great hardship from exposure, cold, and malnutrition.
11: ...'s Commendation for Brave Conduct]]." In France, posthumous honors include the [[Legion of Honor]] the... - Edith Cavell (1802 bytes)
2: ...|thumb|234px|Statue in memory of Edith Cavell, opposite the [[National Portrait Gallery, London|Nation...
5: ...''' ([[December 4]], [[1865]] - [[October 12]], [[1915]]) is one of the few famous heroines of [[World W...
7: ...etherlands]], in violation of military law. In [[1915]], she was arrested and court-martialled by the G... - Krystyna Skarbek (11133 bytes)
3: ...and [[France]]. She was the longest-serving and most capable of all SOE's women agents. (She actuall...
9: ... the Polish courier missions was the smuggling across the Tatras of a secret, unique Polish [[anti-tan...
11: ...f the aunt's relation, the Hungarian Regent [[Miklos Horthy|Mikló³ ˆorthy]].) Krystyna and Kowerski m...
22: ...edicted. (It is now known that [[Operation Barbarossa]] had been predicted by a number of sources, in...
26: ... a turn of events that would lead to some of her most famous exploits. - Ingrid Bergman (5216 bytes)
1: '''Ingrid Bergman''' ([[August 29]], [[1915]] – [[August 29]], [[1982]]) was an [[Acade...
3: ...ckholm]], [[Sweden]]. When still very young, she lost both of her parents and was raised by some relat...
7: ...n's children is the model and actress [[Isabella Rossellini]].
9: ...sia (1956 movie)|Anastasia]]'', Bergman made her post-scandal return to Hollywood and won Best Actress...
15: Bergman was honored posthumously with an [[Emmy Award]] for Best Actress ... - Sarah Bernhardt (3531 bytes)
4: She was born in [[Paris]] as '''Henriette Rosine Bernard''', the eldest surviving illegitimate ...
6: ... Divine Sarah"; arguably, she may have been the most famous actress of the [[19th century]].
10: ...e had an affair with a Belgian nobleman, Charles-Joseph-Eugene-Henri, Prince de Ligne, with whom she h...
16: ... career, in spite of the need to use a wooden [[prosthetic limb]]. She died in the arms of her son Ma...
22: ...racter]] in [[Marcel Proust]]'s ''[[In Search of Lost Time]]'' was inspired by Bernhardt. - Piccolo heckelphone (2734 bytes)
3: ...olo heckelphone in Eb be built for use in his composition [[Eine Alpensinfonie]]. Named the terz-hecke...
11: ... undoubtedly be a great asset to contemporary composers, providing an alternative to the less-than-sat... - Ukulele (6345 bytes)
7: ...d Bill his first instrument for 75[[cent|?]] in [[1915]].
13: ...the re-entrant tuning is the characteristic that most identified the original ukulele.
44: ...these instruments are referred to as Tahitian banjos.
60: ... these tunings, but that the chords will be transposed and inverted. - Age of the Earth (20052 bytes)
1: ...hat the solar system can not be much older than those rocks. [[Ca-Al-rich inclusions]] - the oldest kn...
9: ...e scientific basis. The naturalist [[Mikhail Lomonosov]], regarded as the founder of [[Russia]]n scien...
11: ...ted a small globe that resembled the Earth in composition and then measured its rate of cooling. This ...
13: ... would be. However, there were many naturalists whose studies of [[stratum|strata]], the layering of r...
15: ... at widely differing locations contained similar fossils, then it was very plausible that the layers w... - Plate tectonics (27764 bytes)
1: ..., the outer [[lithosphere]] and the inner [[asthenosphere]].
3: ...trench]] formation occur along plate boundaries (most notably around the so-called "[[Pacific Ring of ...
5: ...eloped during the late [[1960s]] and has since almost universally been accepted by scientists and has ...
8: ...asthenosphere. The relative fluidity of the asthenosphere allows the tectonic plates to undergo motion...
10: ...te's [[Pacific Ring of Fire|Ring of Fire]] being most active and famous. These boundaries are discusse... - Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
1: ...coast of north-west [[Europe]]. It is the westernmost state of the [[European Union]], and has a [[dev...
58: ...r the state, ''Ireland'' is used for official purposes such as treaties, government and legal document...
67: ...The war at that stage was expected to be ended by 1915, not the four years it did ultimately last.) For ...
71: ...ent of Ireland Act 1920]]'') could opt out and choose to remain part of the United Kingdom, which it d...
73: ...people have no right to do wrong". They objected most to the fact that the state would remain part of ...
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