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  1. Mother Teresa (22682 bytes)
    6: She was awarded the [[Templeton Prize]] in [[1973]] , the [[Nobel Peace Prize]] in [[1979]] and [[I...
    9: ...axhiu, were [[Albanian]] Catholics that emigrated from south Kosovar city of [[Prizren]], even though ...
    11: ...counted that she felt a vocation to help the poor from the age of 12, and decided to train for mission...
    15: ...946]], by her own account, she received a calling from [[God]] "to serve Him among the poorest of the ...
    17: ...ntary helpers, and she received financial support from church organizations and the municipal authorit...
  2. Ingrid Bergman (5216 bytes)
    11: ...]], [[German language|German]], [[French language|French]], [[English language|English]] and [[Italian...
    67: ...he Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler]] (1973)
  3. Jodie Foster (4460 bytes)
    5: ...he attended an exclusive prep school, the [[Lyc饠Fran硩s de Los Angeles]], before going on to [[Yale...
    9: ...the [[French language]] that she has performed in French films. Foster won the first of her two [[Gold...
    49: *''[[Freaky Friday]]'' (1976)
    54: *''[[Tom Sawyer]]'' (1973)
    55: *''[[One Little Indian]]'' (1973)
  4. Katharine Hepburn (23170 bytes)
    1: [[Image:KH_40s-10.jpg|frame|right|Katharine Hepburn]]
    5: ... encouragement, were unafraid of expressing their frank views on various topics, including sex. "We w...
    7: ... teens, winning a bronze medal for figure skating from the [[Madison Square Garden]] skating club, sho...
    10: ... check... Katharine Hepburn's mother got a degree from BM in history and philosophy; can this be a mis...
    12: ...atonic fashion, and the two would remain lifelong friends. They divorced in [[1934]] after Hepburn wa...
  5. Helen Hunt (3298 bytes)
    41: *''[[The Frog Prince]]'' (1988)
    43: *''[[Miles from Home]]'' (1988)
    68: *''[[Pioneer Woman]]'' (Made for TV) (1973)
  6. Marilyn Monroe (30186 bytes)
    1: [[Image:MarilynMonroe.jpg|right|frame|Marilyn Monroe]]
    12: ...e was declared a ward of the state. Gladys's best friend, Grace McKee, later Goddard, became her guard...
    15: [[Image:Pb1253.jpg|frame|right|Cover of the first issue of ''[[Playboy]...
    23: ...yn and her unique connection with the [[camera]]. From this point on, audiences were spellbound and Mo...
    36: [[Image:dmm.jpg|frame|right|Monroe and Joe DiMaggio on their wedding...
  7. Julie Andrews (8700 bytes)
    5: ... Archie]]'') and to the production of ''[[The Boy Friend]]'' in [[1953]] (which transferred to [[Broad...
    7: In [[1956]], composers [[Frederick Loewe]] and [[Alan Jay Lerner]] cast Andre...
    9: ...]]'', co-starring with [[Max von Sydow]], and [[Alfred Hitchcock]]'s ''[[Torn Curtain]]'' with [[Paul ...
    11: ...merican Broadcasting Company|ABC]] in [[1972]]-[[1973]], but the greatest critical acclaim accorded her...
    15: ...reed to direct a [[Toronto]] revival of ''The Boy Friend'', the Broadway musical in which she made her...
  8. Billie Jean King (2811 bytes)
    5: ...5-year-old [[Bobby Riggs]] on [[September 20]], [[1973]] 6-4, 6-4, 6-3 before 30,492 spectators in the [...
    9: ...r, [[Randy Moffitt]], was a pitcher for the [[San Francisco Giants]].
    11: The [[Elton John]] song "Philadelphia Freedom" is a tribute to her.
    15: *[[French Open]] - 1 singles title
  9. Rebecca Lobo (1887 bytes)
    1: ...[Women's National Basketball Association]] (WNBA) from [[1997]] to [[2003]].
    7: ... York. Lobo was traded to the [[Houston Comets]] from the New York Liberty in exchange for Houston's ...
  10. Martina Navratilova (16246 bytes)
    3: ...r World No. 1 woman [[tennis]] player. Originally from Czechoslovakia, she defected to the [[United St...
    9: ...zechoslovakian national tennis championship. In [[1973]], aged 16, she turned professional. She won her ...
    13: ...stralian Open]] to [[Evonne Goolagong]] and the [[French Open]] to [[Chris Evert]]. After losing to Ev...
    17: ... [[Tracy Austin]]. She won both Wimbledon and the French Open in [[1982]].
    19: ... in December at that time). She then won the 1984 French Open to hold all four Grand Slam singles titl...
  11. Painting (4567 bytes)
    4: ...of making marks on a surface by applying pressure from or moving a tool on the surface.
    8: ...''paintings''' are at the [[Grotte Chauvet]] in [[France]], dated at about 32,000 years old. They are ...
    47: *[[Fresco]]
    52: ...that an artist is associated with. This can stem from an actual group that the artist was consciously...
    96: *[[Paul C麡nne]], ([[1839]]-[[1906]]), French artist
  12. Culture (23440 bytes)
    1: ...m Classroom Clipart]]]The word '''''culture''''', from the [[Latin]] <i>colere</i>, with its root mea...
    6: ...tually tried to eliminate popular or mass culture from the definition of culture.
    10: ...this [[worldview]], people with different customs from those who regard themselves as cultured do not ...
    12: From the 18th century onwards, some social critics h...
    19: ...ature versus nurture]]. Thus [[Clifford Geertz]] (1973: 33 ff.) has argued that human physiology and neu...
  13. Egyptian chronology (11665 bytes)
    21: ...Not a single [[eclipse]] record has been utilized from that period so far. Pharaoh [[Sahure]] or [[Sep...
    23: ...ical correspondent of the ''[[The Times|Times]]'' from 1967. He wrote in his ''Ancient Maya civilizati...
    29: ...or later, page 307). Edgerton points out that the fragment of the el-Lahun temple register that forete...
    31: ...8th year and death of [[Shoshenq V]]; if reckoned from 822 BCE, then the end of Shoshenq's reign falls...
    38: ...nown for certian when or where the Egyptians come from and what the Egyptians knew of their own histor...
  14. Conventional Egyptian chronology (10774 bytes)
    15: ...dynastic Egypt is from [http://xoomer.virgilio.it/francescoraf/ Late Predynastic and Early Dynastic Eg...
    16: * The dates of Dynasties 1 to 10 are from Baines and Malek, ''Atlas of Ancient Egypt'' (...
    17: * The dates of Dynasties 11 to 20 are from Kitchen, "The Basics of Egyptian Chronology in ...
    18: ... Kitchen, ''Third Intermediate Period in Egypt'' (1973, Warminster).
    20: (This information has been supplemented from ''The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt'', edited...
  15. President of the United States (42878 bytes)
    5: ...t was sometimes referred to as "the leader of the free world," a phrase that is still invoked today, m...
    14: ...ciety. Prominent public officials that are barred from the presidency because they were not born U.S. ...
    25: ... concerned with winning [[swing state]]s, through frequent visits and [[mass media]] advertising drive...
    29: ...titution of the United States." Only presidents [[Franklin Pierce]] and [[Herbert Hoover]] have chosen...
    38: ... the office due to death, resignation, or removal from office (by [[impeachment]] and conviction). Th...
  16. United States (58223 bytes)
    36: established_dates = From [[Great Britain]]<br> [[July 4]], [[1776]]<br>[...
    58: ...on of the Americas]], [[thirteen colonies]] split from Great Britain and formed the United States, the...
    60: ... the [[Emancipation Proclamation]], mandating the freedom of all slaves in states in rebellion, though...
    62: ...e U.S. acquired a number of overseas possessions, from [[Cuba]] to the [[Philippines]], though it gave...
    70: ... American people. Americans enjoy [[universal suffrage]]. ''More information at the Main article: [[P...
  17. United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
    65: ...pointed 40-member Federal National Council, drawn from all the emirates, reviews proposed laws. There ...
    67: ... bin Sultan Al Nahyan]] was the union's president from the nation's founding until his death on [[2 No...
    71: ...as [[Burj Al Arab]] and [[The Palm Islands]], and friendliness to the West have led many to call it th...
    151: *[http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/aetoc.html Library of Congress - Country Stud...
  18. Jordan (20715 bytes)
    48: | From the [[League of Nations]]<br>
    77: ...ion -- 700,000 in 1966 -- grew by another 300,000 from the West Bank. The period following the 1967 wa...
    79: ...ver the ''fedayeen'' in July 1971, expelling them from the country.
    81: ...7 Jordan River cease-fire line during the October 1973 Arab-Israeli war, but Jordan sent a brigade to Sy...
    88: ...er Chamber of Deputies, elected by [[universal suffrage]] to a 4-year term, is subject to dissolution ...
  19. Greece (54754 bytes)
    1: ...cially influential in [[Europe]], [[Asia]] and [[Africa]].
    11: ...#932;&#927;&#931;<br>''([[Greek language|Greek]]: Freedom or Death)''
    29: ...]'''<br>&nbsp;- Declared<br>&nbsp;- Recognised || From the [[Ottoman Empire]]<br/>[[25 March]] [[1821]...
    42: | '''[[National anthem]]''' || [[Hymn to Freedom]]
    52: ...especially influential in [[Europe]], [[Northern Africa]] and the [[Middle East]]. Today, Greece is a ...
  20. Belize (11927 bytes)
    1: ...lf of Honduras]] to the east. The name is derived from [[Belize City]], the former capital and largest...
    3: ...century, known as '''British Honduras''', until [[1973]]. It became an independent nation in [[1981]].
    42: | '''[[Independence]]''' From the [[United Kingdom|UK]]
    50: | '''[[National anthem]]''' || ''[[Land of the Free]]''
    63: ... in 1638. Another possibility is that the name is from the Maya word belix, meaning "muddy water", app...

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