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- Grapefruit (4275 bytes)
18: ...opular from the late 19th century, before that it was only grown as an ornamental plant. The US quickl...
20: ...05), the [[minneola]] (1931) and the [[sweetie]] (1984).
22: ...hed from the pummelo until the [[1830s]], when it was given the name ''Citrus paradisi''. Its true ori...
29: ...morton/grapefruit.html Grapefruit from "Fruits of warm climates" by Julia F. Morton] - Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
13: ...e Europeans thought at first the Bay of Guanabara was actually the mouth of a river, they called it "R...
15: ...st invaders - neighbor [[Niter, for instance, was founded by a native chief for supporting defense...
17: ... westwards, an urban movement which lasts until nowadays.
19: ...the colonial administration in Portuguese America was moved to Rio.
21: ...y European capital outside of Europe. Since there was no physical space nor urban structure to accommo... - History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...ces from many parts of Asia as well as successive waves of immigration and emigration merged to create...
7: ...d; the most archaeologically significant of those was found at [[Banpo]], [[Xi'an]].
14: ...d during the [[Xia Dynasty]], and that this model was perpetuated in the successor [[Shang Dynasty|Sha...
18: ...e, where a bronze smelter from around [[2000 BC]] was unearthed. Early markings from this period, foun...
28: ...122 BC - 256 BC)|Zhou]] king until [[256 BC]], he was largely a figurehead and held little real power. - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
6: *[[Adachi Kagemori]], (died 1248), Japanese warrior
7: *[[Adachi Morinaga]], (1135-1200), Japanese warrior
21: *[[Irmgard Adam-Schwaetzer|Adam-Schwaetzer, Irmgard]], (1942-), German government minis...
38: *[[Ansel Adams|Adams, Ansel]], (1902-1984), photographer
41: ...s Francis, Jr.]] (1835-1915), son of above, Civil War General and president of the [[Union Pacific Rai... - List of people by name: Ag (3474 bytes)
8: *[[Anu Agarwal|Agarwal, Anu]], (1969-), Indian actress
30: *[[Joaquim Agostinho|Agostinho, Joaquim]], (1942-1984), Portuguese cyclist - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
11: ...ent]] to the British throne, [[Charles, Prince of Wales]].
15: ...e]] and his wife, the Countess of Strathmore. She was named after her mother, while her two middle nam...
17: ... United Kingdom|The Prince of Wales, later King Edward VIII]].
20: ...ion by the [[Archbishop of Canterbury]] and has always been a strong believer in the [[Church of Engla...
23: ...acuated]] to [[Windsor Castle]], Berkshire. There was some suggestion that the princesses be sent to [... - Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
8: ...m/military/limbaugh.htm]. Limbaugh stated that he was not drafted because a physical found that he had...
10: ...n [[KQV]], using the name '''Jeff Christie'''. It was in Pittsburgh that many of Limbaugh's trademarks...
16: ...ew York City]] (and his current flagship station, WABC) in the late [[1980s]] and eventually became sy...
18: ... was largely responsible for the shift in [[mediumwave|AM]] [[broadcasting]] to a news-talk format aft...
22: ... Limbaugh became as much a political symbol as he was a broadcaster, comedian, and political satirist.... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
2: subject_name=Diana, Princess of Wales|
3: image_name=Diana, Princess of Wales.jpg |
11: ...e right to that title, as it would imply that she was a [[princess]] by [[birthright]] rather than by ...
13: Though she was noted for her pioneering [[charity]] work, the P...
15: ...world. To her admirers, Diana, Princess of Wales was a [[role model]] — after her death, there ... - Benazir Bhutto (7735 bytes)
1: ...x|Benazir Bhutto; a formal portrait from when she was Prime Minister]]
3: ...ment]]. Some of these scandals involve contracts awarded to Swiss companies during her regime and rema...
6: ...on brought her out of academia and showed her the ways of [[power politics]]. Her remaining years in t...
8: ...ddle of a period when her father's administration was being challenged both at home and abroad.
11: ...an Peoples Party]] (PPP), her father's party, but was unable to make her political presence felt in Pa... - Helen Clark (4005 bytes)
26: |Mt Albert, Owairaka
47: ...of Health and later as deputy Prime Minister. She was Leader of the Opposition during the National Par...
49: ...Statutes Revision Committee. In her second term (1984-1987) she chaired the [[Select Committee]]s on Fo...
51: ...ry school teacher and her father was a farmer who was a [[New Zealand National Party|National Party]] ... - Indira Gandhi (15405 bytes)
9: | [[October 31]], [[1984]]
42: | [[October 31]], [[1984]]
51: ...y 14]], [[1980]] until her [[assassination]] in [[1984]].
55: She was the only child of [[Jawaharlal Nehru]], the first [[Prime Minister of Indi...
57: ... at that time, a very patriarchal society, Indira was expected to be a passive leader, but her actions... - Tarja Halonen (6272 bytes)
3: ...n-law partner, Dr. [[Pentti Araj䲶i]], after she was elected president.
18: Tarja Halonen was born on [[24 December]] [[1943]] in [[Helsinki]]...
20: ...elected president. In [[1990]]–[[1991]] she was the minister of justice and in [[1995]] until he...
22: == The way to presidency ==
24: ...who then was the [[minister of foreign affairs]], was significantly more popular than [[Paavo Lipponen... - Blanche Lincoln (2886 bytes)
18: ...es Senator]] from the State of [[Arkansas]]. She was the youngest woman ever to be elected to the Sen...
20: Lincoln was born in [[Helena, Arkansas|Helena]], [[Phillips ...
22: ... not stand for reelection in [[1996]] because she was [[pregnancy|pregnant]], and in [[U.S. Senate ele... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
27: ...owned industries. Even before coming to power she was nicknamed the '''Iron Lady''' in [[Soviet Union|...
29: ...d Islands]] from [[Argentina]] in the [[Falklands War]].
33: ...nadequate advice and campaigning. In [[1992]] she was created '''Baroness Thatcher'''; since then her ...
36: ... control of Grantham Council in [[1945]], Roberts was not re-elected as an Alderman, a decision which ...
38: ...develop methods for preserving [[ice cream]]. She was a member of the team that developed the first so... - Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
6: Allende was born in [[Lima, Peru]], to diplomat Tom᳠Allend...
10: ...6, Allende returned to Chile, and her son Nicol᳠was born there that year.
12: Beginning in 1967, Allende was on the editorial staff for ''Paula'' magazine, a...
14: ...] that same year, her uncle was overthrown in the wake of a violent coup and died of his wounds (wheth...
16: ...its]]'' (1982). The book was a great success and was later made into a film (''[[The House of the Spi... - Margaret Atwood (6318 bytes)
2: ...raeme Gibson]]; her daughter, Jess Atwood Gibson, was born in [[1976]].
4: ...male dissatisfaction, predates issues of [[second-wave feminism]]. She also has a reputation for her d...
10: ...'The Handmaid's Tale'', ''La servante 飡rlate'', was included in the French version of the competitio...
14: ...an Officer of the [[Order of Canada]] in 1973 and was promoted to Companion in 1981.
24: ...1985]]) - winner of the 1987 [[Arthur C. Clarke Award]] - Marguerite Duras (1799 bytes)
3: ...[1996]]), better known as '''Marguerite Duras''', was a [[writer]] and [[film director]].
5: ...ne]] ''[[d鰡rtment]]'', where her father's house was located.
7: ...]] French film ''[[Hiroshima mon amour]]'', which was directed by [[Alain Resnais]].
9: ...r-increasing importance to what was not said. She was associated with the [[Nouveau roman]] French [[l... - Clarice Lispector (1743 bytes)
1: ...December 10]] [[1920]] - [[December 9]] [[1977]]) was a [[Brazil|Brazilian]] writer.
3: ...ed that her stream-of-consciousness writing style was under heavy influence of [[Virginia Woolf]] or [...
5: ...7]] just one day before her 57th birthday and she was buried in at the Israeli Cemetery of Caj? [[Rio ...
33: *A Descoberta do Mundo (1984) - Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
11: ..., born '''Alissa "Alice" Zinovievna Rosenbaum''', was a popular and controversial [[United States|Amer...
19: ...udy screenwriting; in late [[1925]], however, she was granted a [[Visa (document)|visa]] to visit Amer...
24: ...ese films were re-edited into a new version which was approved by Rand and re-released as ''We the Liv...
26: ...pite these initial struggles ''The Fountainhead'' was successful, bringing Rand fame and financial sec...
31: ...helped foster a crippling culture of resentment towards individual human happiness, flourishment, and ... - Svetlana Savitskaya (713 bytes)
1: ...n [[August 8]], [[1948]], in [[Moscow, Russia]], was a [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] female [[astronaut|cos...
3: ...rm a [[Extra-vehicular activity|space walk]]. She was outside the space station for 3 hours 35 minutes...
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