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- Odette Sansom (1906 bytes)
1: [[Image:Soe_sansom2.jpg|frame|Odette Sansom while in service of the SOE]]
5: ...istance|French underground]] in [[Nazi]]-occupied France. She left her three daughters in the care of...
7: ...''Lise''', she brought him funds and acted as his radio operator.
9: ...mprisoned. Under torture by the [[Gestapo]] at [[Fresnes prison]] in [[Paris]], Odette stuck to her c...
15: Her third husband was Geoffrey Hallowes. - Lucille Ball (12427 bytes)
5: ...rmer". Two years later, she witnessed , Warner, a friend of her brother's get shot, severing the spina...
9: ...s philandering and drinking caused problems right from the start. When he was drafted to the [[Army]] ...
11: ...as a wacky wife in ''[[My Favorite Husband]]'', a radio program. The program was successful, and [[CBS]] ...
20: ...(although the format had existed for decades in [[radio]], and in fact other TV sitcoms predated her show...
22: From a production aspect, the use of actual [[film]]... - Tallulah Bankhead (6331 bytes)
4: ...[John H. Bankhead]] ([[1842]]-[[1920]]) (Democrat from Alabama [[1907]]-[[1920]]).
20: In 1944, [[Alfred Hitchcock]] cast her as journalist and cynic Co...
22: ...dway, in the occasional film, as a highly-popular radio show host, and in the new medium of television. H...
24: ...falling star in the Sixties. Bankhead never faded from the public eye, but was increasingly a caricatu...
26: ...ad died in New York City of [[pneumonia]] arising from [[influenza]], complicated further by [[emphyse... - Mia Farrow (4707 bytes)
5: ... came as a surprise to Mia, who did not even know Frank was thinking of leaving her. They divorced in ...
11: ... her marriage with Andr預revin (3 adopted) and 3 from her time with Woody Allen (2 adopted).
18: * Farrow became friends with [[Roman Polanski]] and his wife [[Sharo...
20: ...o had an affair with his sister. Seamus graduated from [[Bard College]] in [[2004]].
48: *''[[Radio Days]]'' ([[1987]]) - 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: ....jpg|left|frame|With [[Dick van Dyke]] in a scene from the film ''Mary Poppins'']]''[[Star!]]'', a [[1...
15: ...reed to direct a [[Toronto]] revival of ''The Boy Friend'', the Broadway musical in which she made her... - Actinium (7046 bytes)
108: | <sup>225</sup>Ac || [[synthetic radioisotope|{syn.}]]
110: | <sup>221</sup>[[francium|Fr]]
119: | α || 5.536 || <sup>222</sup>[[francium|Fr]]
125: | α || 5.042 || <sup>223</sup>[[francium|Fr]]
133: ... radioactive metallic element. Due to its intense radioactivity, Actinium glows in the dark with an eerie... - Arm (7276 bytes)
15: ...of the pectoralis major runs downward and outward from the inner half of the [[clavicle]]. The clavicu...
21: ...e traced into its [[tendon]] of insertion, in the front of the elbow joint.
29: ...on. The ulnohumeral, radiocapitellar and proximal radioulnar joints work together to position the hand in...
33: ...ce of these two the median vein comes up from the front of the [[forearm]], while the two vertical lim...
34: ...the artery when workers were injured and bleeding from the median basilic vein. Beyond the middle of ... - Music (16462 bytes)
20: ...ere exist solo vocal and instrumental genres with free, improvisational rhythms with no regular pulse;...
38: ...lude a mixture of both, and performance may range from improvised solo playing for one's enjoyment to ...
43: ... is produced as [[sheet music]]. To perform music from notation requires an understanding of both the ...
49: ...nventions and even "fully composed" includes some freely chosen material. See also, [[precompositional...
51: ...may create musical sounds, examples of this range from wind chimes, through computer programs which se... - Slide whistle (1974 bytes)
5: ...special effect. [[Louis Armstrong]] switched over from his more usual [[cornet]] to the slide whistle ...
9: ...of "Swanee-[[Kazoo]]" in the long-running British radio [[panel game]], ''[[I'm Sorry I Haven't A Clue]]'... - Bazooka (instrument) (859 bytes)
1: ...The bazooka was popularized in the [[1930s]] by [[radio]] comedian [[Bob Burns]], who may have invented t...
3: During World War II, the name "bazooka", derived from the musical instrument, was applied to a new [[... - Accordion (10069 bytes)
2: ...ion''' is a small portable [[free reed instrument|free-reed wind instrument]] with a [[musical keyboar...
10: ...etal ribbon, a reed, which is held at one end and free at the other, like a ruler on the edge of a tab...
12: Modern free-reed instruments have several aspects in common...
14: *Metal frame and metal tongue
22: ...which is more similar to a clarinet than a modern free-reed instrument. - Aeolian harp (2264 bytes)
5: ... the wind passing over the strings, and can range from a barely audible hum to a loud scream. If the s...
7: ...er to the side, until the restoring force arising from deflection halts and reverses the motion.
9: ...ff rod will perform; a non-telescoping automobile radio antenna can be a dramatic exhibitor. And of cours...
14: ... ''Sound file of a performance, with sheet music, from ChopinFiles.com''] - Egyptian chronology (11665 bytes)
19: ===Radiocarbon dating===
21: ...scoveries in the 1960s''). It has been dated by [[radiocarbon test]]. In another case Libby, using the 57...
23: ... but he had a valid point for the problems of the radiocarbon dating for good absolute dates. It can be a...
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... - Antarctica (14761 bytes)
4: '''Antarctica''' (from [[Greek language|Greek]] ἀντ&alpha...
8: ...he fifth largest continent, after [[Eurasia]], [[Africa]], [[North America]], and [[South America]]. H...
15: ...oldest place on earth. [[Weather pattern|Weather front]]s rarely penetrate far into the continent, le...
37: ...erre Ad鬩e]], one of the four districts of the [[French Southern Territories]]
47: *[[South Africa]]: claimed [[1963]]–[[1994]] - Nigeria (19231 bytes)
1: ...n City]]. The country's name is unrelated to its African heritage; it was proposed by a ''[[The Times|...
37: | From the United Kingdom<br>[[October 1]] [[1960]]
57: ...as a terminal of north-south trade between North African [[Berber]]s and forest people. In the early 1...
67: ... of surrender and the total destruction of the Biafran populace, Philip Effiong, Chief of Staff of the...
71: ...s natural causes; later this was changed to death from poisonous substance. Court cases since Abiola's... - Netherlands (35958 bytes)
12: ...motto = ''Je Maintiendrai''<br>([[French language|French]]: "I will maintain")|
14: ...es = [[Dutch language|Dutch]], [[Frisian language|Frisian]] <sup>1</sup> |
40: established_dates = [[Eighty Years' War|From Spain]]<br/>[[May 23]], [[1568]]<br/>[[January ...
64: After gaining formal independence from the [[Spanish Empire]] under [[Philip IV of Spa...
68: ...xembourg seceded because its laws prevented women from becoming Head of State. Luxembourg turned to th... - Feed (1445 bytes)
7: ...f origin of a signal, such as is generated in a [[radio]] or [[television]] studio, and (b) the head-end ...
11: * FEED is also an abbreviation for Front End Engineering Design.
13: ...s information from [[Federal Standard 1037C]] and from [[MIL-STD-188]]'' - Greece (54754 bytes)
1: ...cially influential in [[Europe]], [[Asia]] and [[Africa]].
11: ...#932;ΟΣ<br>''([[Greek language|Greek]]: Freedom or Death)''
29: ...]'''<br> - Declared<br> - 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 ... - Kyrgyzstan (23226 bytes)
37: established_dates = From the [[Soviet Union]]<br> [[31 August]] [[1991]]...
52: ...led along the [[Yenisey River]], where they lived from the [[6th century|6th]] until the [[8th century...
56: ...mid-[[1920s]] by the Russians to distinguish them from the Kazakhs, who were also referred to as Kirgh...
58: ...[Joseph Stalin]], who controlled the Soviet Union from the late 1920's until [[1953]].
62: ...eks form a majority of the population. Violent confrontations ensued, and a state of emergency and cur... - South Africa (40100 bytes)
1: ...pendent [[nation]], entirely surrounded by South African territory.
3: ...as well as many white, coloured and Indian South Africans.
5: ...the entire [[Africa]]n continent, with modern [[infrastructure]] common throughout the country.
7: {{South Africa infobox}}
9: South Africa has 11 official languages: [[Afrikaans]], [[English language|English]], [[Zulu lan...
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