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  1. Nicole Kidman (11782 bytes)
    1: '''Nicole (Mary) Kidman''' (born [[June 20]], [[1967]]) is an [[Academy Award]] winning [[Australia|Au...
    2: ...Janelle Ann (nee MacNeille). At the time, her father was a cancer research specialist in [[Washington...
    3: ...s old, when Tony Kidman took on a lectureship at the [[University of Technology, Sydney]].
    8: ...rated on her family responsibilities until her mother's recovery.
    10: ... in ''[[Dead Calm]]'' which gained her notice in the United States.
  2. Vivien Leigh (4286 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Vivlei.jpg|thumb|Vivien Leigh (1913-1967)]]
    3: ... O'Sullivan]]. She then went on to graduate from the [[Royal Academy of Dramatic Art]].
    5: ...married in [[1932]] to Herbert Leigh Holman, and they had a daughter, Suzanne, in [[1933]].
    7: ...s close to be cast as [[Margaret Mitchell]]'s Southern belle.
    9: ...to actress [[Jill Esmond]] who was pregnant when the affair began).
  3. Sophia Loren (9622 bytes)
    3: ...us [[Italy|Italian]] actress of all time and, at the age of 70, continues to be a top sex symbol.
    5: ...timate daughter of aspiring actress and piano teacher Romilda Villani and married engineer Riccardo Sc...
    7: ...were she won several prizes and was discovered by her future husband, film producer [[Carlo Ponti]].
    9: ...h Cleopatra]]'' and ''[[It's Him, Yes! Yes!]]''), her acting career took off upon meeting [[Vittorio D...
    11: ...n which she appeared blonde for the first time in her career).
  4. Julie Andrews (8700 bytes)
    1: ...drews as Maria, with the Von Trapp children in ''The Sound of Music''.]]
    3: ... film]]s ''[[Mary Poppins]]'' ([[1964]]) and ''[[The Sound of Music]]'' ([[1965]]).
    5: ... American debut). During her run in the musical, she starred in [[Rodgers & Hammerstein]]'s television...
    7: ...d Burton]] and newcomer [[Robert Goulet]]. As was her previous show, it was a smash hit.
    9: ...[1966]]), and ''[[Thoroughly Modern Millie]]'' ([[1967]]), with [[Mary Tyler Moore]] and [[Carol Channin...
  5. Ellen MacArthur (3652 bytes)
    2: ...ord for the fastest solo [[circumnavigation]] of the [[Earth|globe]].
    4: ...llows and Amazons]]'' books and is the Patron of the Nancy Blackett Trust which owns and operates Rans...
    6: ... Yachting Association]] Yachtsman of The Year in the [[United Kingdom|UK]] and "Sailing's Young Hope" ...
    8: ...subsequently MacArthur was awarded an [[Order of the British Empire|MBE]] for services to sport.
    10: ...', but was thwarted by a broken mast in the [[Southern Ocean]].
  6. Laura Serrano (2835 bytes)
    1: ...y default, but soon she showed she was born with the talent to become a champion.
    3: ...)|draw (tie)]] in a fight many observers thought she should have won.
    5: ...st all [[women's boxing]] undercard ever held at the [[Aladdin Hotel and Casino]] in [[Las Vegas]].
    7: ...rs. Mexico had also proclaimed equallity between the sexes in [[1992]] (sort of a [[Mexican]] version ...
    9: ... in [[1999]], she came back and won a decision in her comeback bout.
  7. Retina (13061 bytes)
    1: ...lip Art]]] Many animals have eyes different from the human eye.]]
    3: ...e]]s and some [[cephalopod]]s; it is the part of the eye which converts [[light]] into nervous signals...
    5: ...a and the optic nerve originate as outgrowths of the [[brain]].
    7: ...y or Medicine]] for their scientific research on the retina.
    9: The unique structure of the [[blood vessel]]s in the retina have been used for [[biometric]] identific...
  8. Heart (10132 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Heart_crca.jpg|thumb|right|230px|Image provided by [...
    3: ...'' (καρδια) for "heart".
    5: ==The human heart==
    7: ...e two upper ''atria'' (singular: ''atrium'') and the two lower ''ventricles''.
    9: ...d unidirectional flow of blood from the atria to the ventricles.
  9. Culture (23440 bytes)
    1: ...:Karen_tribe2063c.jpg|thumb|250px|Villager in Northern Thailand. Picture provided by [http://classroom...
    6: ... tried to eliminate popular or mass culture from the definition of culture.
    8: ...rking-class people such as [[punk rock]] or than the indigenous music traditions of aboriginal peoples...
    10: ...ple with different customs from those who regard themselves as cultured do not usually count as "havin...
    12: ...sm | capitalist]] systems of [[western culture | the West]].
  10. Cairo (12536 bytes)
    1: ...pg|thumb|200px|Although technically in [[Giza]], The Great [[Egyptian Pyramids|Pyramids]] have become ...
    2: ...|thirteenth most populous metropolitan area]] in the world. Cairo is located at 30°2' North, 31&de...
    4: ...1605;صر) pronounced ''Maşr'' in the local dialect.
    6: ...oyed in attempts to invade Cairo or defeated elsewhere by troops sent from Cairo. ([[Mongols]], Crusad...
    11: ...gypt, seen as a large bright area centre left of the image, Credit-ESA 2004.]]
  11. Egyptian chronology (11665 bytes)
    1: ...ing beginnings and endings to various Dynasties. The [[conventional Egyptian chronology]] is a type of...
    5: ...logy a difficult task. As Dr. Robert A. Hatch of the University of Florida puts it:
    7: ...in the Egyptian calendar with attested dates in other calendaric systems, for example, Greek, Jewish, ...
    9: ...ultimately settle many of these questions while others may last for eternity.
    13: ...fy the prevailing modern Egyptian chronology, so the previous "firm" dates cannot be supported astrono...
  12. John Tyler (18019 bytes)
    7: <tr><td>'''Followed:'''</td><td>[[William Henry Harrison]]</td></tr>
    13: <tr><td>'''[[First Lady of the United States|First Ladies]]:'''</td><td>[[Letiti...
    17: <tr><td>'''[[List of political parties in the United States|Political Party]]:'''</td><td>[[Uni...
    18: <tr><td>'''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''</td><td> ''non...
    21: ...irst to assume the office of President following the death of his predecessor.
  13. Chester A. Arthur (12210 bytes)
    1: {{Infobox President | name=Chester Alan Arthur
    3: | image name=chester a arthur illustration.3.jpg
    14: | wife=[[Ellen Lewis Herndon Arthur]]
    18: ...September 19th, and Arthur became [[President of the United States|President]], serving until [[1885]]...
    20: ...ounced his middle name, Alan, with the stress on the ''second'' syllable -- "Al-AN."
  14. Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
    12: [[Chester A. Arthur]] ([[1885]])<br>
    21: <tr><td>'''[[First Lady of the United States|First Ladies]]:'''</td><td>[[Rose C...
    23: <tr><td>'''[[List of political parties in the United States|Political party]]:'''</td><td>[[Uni...
    24: <tr><td>'''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''</td><td>
    25: [[Thomas A. Hendricks]] ([[1885]], [[List of leaders who died in...
  15. Plate tectonics (27764 bytes)
    1: ...he outer [[lithosphere]] and the inner [[asthenosphere]].
    3: ...ccur along plate boundaries (most notably around the so-called "[[Pacific Ring of Fire]]").
    5: ...odic table]] for [[chemistry]], the discovery of the [[genetic code]] for [[genetics]], or [[evolution...
    6: ...s of the world were mapped in the second half of the [[20th century]].]]
    8: ...he relative fluidity of the asthenosphere allows the tectonic plates to undergo motion in different di...
  16. Australia (39438 bytes)
    1: {{Infobox_Country|the=|
    14: leader_names = [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Elizabeth II]]<br>[[Michael Jeffer...
    27: established_events=-[[Commonwealth of Australia Constitution...
    28: established_dates=From the [[United Kingdom|UK]]:<br>[[1 January]] [[1901]]<...
    35: national_anthem=[[Advance Australia Fair]]|
  17. Canada (35540 bytes)
    1: ...d wait until the consensus changes before making the edit. Thank you.
    3: ...se consider adding information instead to one of the many "main" articles about Canada linked from thi...
    6: ...extend north into the [[Arctic Ocean]] as far as the [[North Pole]].
    8: ...[Elizabeth II of Canada|Queen Elizabeth II]] as [[head of state]].
    15: ...e Minister of Canada|Prime Minister]], who is the head of government, have official residences in Otta...
  18. Economy of Afghanistan (14517 bytes)
    1: ... several potential spoilers for the economy over the long term.
    4: ... domestic product has fallen substantially since the [[1980s]] because of loss of labor and capital an...
    6: ...lion in fiscal year [[2003]] was recalculated by the IMF to US$6.5 billion, after adding proceeds from...
    9: ...tive. Relatively little use is made of machines, chemical fertilizer, or pesticides.
    11: ...ed areas also contributed to this decline as did the disruption to transportation resulting from ongoi...
  19. Nigeria (19231 bytes)
    1: ...o its African heritage; it was proposed by a ''[[The Times|Times]]'' article in [[1897]].
    37: | From the United Kingdom<br>[[October 1]] [[1960]]
    45: | '''[[National anthem]]'''
    57: ...an Fodio]] brought most areas in the north under the loose control of an Islamic empire centered in So...
    59: ... 17th centuries. [[Ife]] and Benin are noted for their prized artistic works in ivory, wood, bronze, a...
  20. Jordan (20715 bytes)
    1: ...rael the coastlines of the [[Gulf of Aqaba]] and the [[Dead Sea]]. Jordan's main religion is [[Islam]]...
    9: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:Hashemitearms.jpg|100px|Coat of Arms of Jordan]]
    48: | From the [[League of Nations]]<br>
    57: | '''[[National anthem]]'''
    69: ...ded its special defense treaty relationship with the United Kingdom in 1957.

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