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  1. Tallulah Bankhead (6331 bytes)
    14: ...lznick]] called her the "first choice among established stars" to play [[Scarlett O'Hara]].
    16: Polled, moviegoers thought otherwise. Her screen test for [[Gone with the Wind]] put ...
    20: ...in [[Lifeboat (movie)|Lifeboat]]. The performance is widely acknowledged as her best on film, and won ...
    22: ...avorite as is her role as the Black Widow on television's Batman.
    24: ... by a two-bottle-a-day consumption of [[bourbon whiskey|Old Grand Dad]] -- continued unabated. And beh...
  2. Ingrid Bergman (5216 bytes)
    1: ...]]) was an [[Academy Award]]-winning [[Sweden|Swedish]] [[Actor|actress]].
    3: ...ery young, she lost both of her parents and was raised by some relatives; she studied at the [[Royal D...
    7: ...and Bergman's children is the model and actress [[Isabella Rossellini]].
    9: ...made her final performance on the big screen. It is considered to be among her best performances.
    11: ...[French language|French]], [[English language|English]] and [[Italian language|Italian]] fluently, whi...
  3. Bette Davis (6722 bytes)
    1: ...he actress; there is also singer named [[Betty Davis]].''
    2: [[Image:bettedavis.jpg|thumb|right|208x240|]]
    3: ...tober 6]], [[1989]]), better known as '''Bette Davis''', was an [[Academy Award]] winning [[United Sta...
    5: ...who aspired to be an actress. Davis was denied admission to [[Eva LeGallienne]]'s Manhattan Civic Repe...
    7: ...trage that she received many write-in votes from disgruntled Academy members.
  4. Greta Garbo (9957 bytes)
    3: ...ndash; [[April 15]], [[1990]]) was a [[Sweden|Swedish]] [[actor|actress]].
    5: ... Lovisa Johnasson ([[1872]]-[[1944]]). Her older sister and brother were Alva and Sven.
    8: ...]] aspirations came when she appeared in an advertising short for the department store where she worke...
    10: ...''G? Berlings Saga'' ([[1924 in film|1924]]) (English: ''The Story of G? Berling''). He also gave her ...
    12: ...1925]] to work for [[Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer]], he insisted that Garbo be given a contract as well. But th...
  5. Ava Gardner (4142 bytes)
    6: ...Miguel Dominguin]] and [[Mario Cabr靝, industrialist [[Howard Hughes]], and actor [[George C. Scott]]...
    8: ... nominated. [[Grayson Hall]], as the hysterical Miss Judith Fellowes, however, was nominated, albeit ...
    14: Ava Gardner is interred in the Sunset Memorial Park, [[Smithfiel...
    16: Gardner is portrayed by [[Kate Beckinsale]] in ''[[The Aviat...
    20: * [[Fancy Answers]] (1941) (short subject)
  6. Vivien Leigh (4286 bytes)
    3: ...ndash; [[July 7]], [[1967]]) was an [[England|English]] [[Actor|actress]] who was born '''Vivian Mary ...
    7: ...k Gable]] including [[Norma Shearer]], [[Bette Davis]], [[Jean Arthur]], [[Katharine Hepburn]], and [[...
    11: ...or her portrayal the previous year of Blanche DuBois in ''[[A Streetcar Named Desire]]''.
    13: ...citating. She had also been plagued by [[Bipolar Disorder|manic-depression]] for some time, which was ...
    15: The actress died of chronic tuberculosis in her [[London]] home. She was cremated and her ...
  7. Marilyn Monroe (30186 bytes)
    4: ...ntually become the most celebrated actor in film history, Marilyn's beginnings were humble to say the ...
    6: ...'. Biographers used to differ on whether the man listed on her birth certificate, [[Norway|Norwegian]]...
    10: ...rwalk]], where Della had died; Gladys's father, Otis, died in a mental hospital near [[San Bernardino,...
    12: ... of herself, yet also developed a gritty, opportunistic side and a super-human drive. She was very int...
    15: [[Image:Pb1253.jpg|frame|right|Cover of the first issue of ''[[Playboy]]'']]
  8. Fanny Blankers-Koen (14562 bytes)
    1: ..., while 3rd place finisher [[Shirley Strickland]] is depicted on the far left.]]
    3: ... [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[athletics|athlete]]. She is most famous for winning four gold medals at the [...
    11: ...t decide which sport to pick. A swimming coach advised her to do athletics because there were already ...
    13: ...Dutch team, although as a sprinter, not a middle distance runner. The following year, only eighteen ye...
    15: ...l (the sixth team in the final, [[Germany]], was disqualified).
  9. Sonja Henie (2914 bytes)
    6: By the next Olympiad, she needed no such assistance. She won her first of ten consecutive World ...
    8: ...choreography]]. She was also an accomplished tennis player.
    10: ... her autobiography, which was republished in a revised edition in [[1954]]. She retired from acting i...
    12: ...large collection of modern art that formed the basis for the [[Henie-Onstad Art Centre]] at H?dden, ne...
    14: ... by most as the greatest female figure skater in history, she and her husband are buried on the hillto...
  10. Egyptian chronology (11665 bytes)
    1: ...nasties. The [[conventional Egyptian chronology]] is a type of [[chronology]] worked on for decades by...
    5: ...e various profound problems that exist with no satisfactory solution. Scholars consider the creation ...
    7: ...u/users/rhatch/pages/03-Sci-Rev/SCI-REV-Teaching/HIS-SCI-STUDY-GUIDE/0006_egyptianChronolgoy.html]
    9: ...logist]]s to 1304, 1290-92, or 1279 BCE. Archeologists may suggest solutions to ultimately settle many...
    13: ... stretch or shrink anywhere, by arbitrarily established lengths of co-regencies between rulers and eve...
  11. Australia (39438 bytes)
    8: official_languages =[[English language|English]]|
    13: ...neral]]<br>[[Prime Minister of Australia|Prime Minister]] |
    27: established_events=-[[Commonwealth of Australia Constituti...
    28: established_dates=From the [[United Kingdom|UK]]:<br>[[1 J...
    47: <!-- [[Australian English]] please. -->
  12. Ethiopia (20233 bytes)
    1: ...opian Agreement]] in December 1944. Ethiopia was historically called Abyssinia.
    25: | [[Addis Ababa]]
    28: | [[Girma Wolde-Giorgis]]
    30: | '''[[Prime Minister of Ethiopia|Prime Minister]]'''
    34: | [[List of countries by area|Ranked 26th]] <br> [[1 E12 ...
  13. Netherlands (35958 bytes)
    1: ...y the name '''[[Holland]]''', although this usage is incorrect. Holland was the economic powerhouse du...
    14: ... = [[Dutch language|Dutch]], [[Frisian language|Frisian]] <sup>1</sup> |
    15: capital = [[Amsterdam]]. [[The Hague]] is the seat of government |
    19: ...]<br>[[Prime minister of the Netherlands|Prime minister]] |
    32: ...Christianity]], [[Islam]], [[Hinduism]] and [[Judaism]] |
  14. Eritrea (12964 bytes)
    18: ... language|Arabic]] <br>and [[English language|English]]
    24: | [[Isaias Afewerki]]
    27: | [[List of countries by area|Ranked 97th]] <br /> 121,32...
    30: ...> 4,561,599<br /> 4,298,269<br /> 38/km&sup2; ([[List of countries by population density|135th]])
    32: | '''[[List of countries by GDP (nominal)|GDP]] [[Purchasing...
  15. Greece (54754 bytes)
    1: ...ace of [[democracy]], Greece has a long and rich history during which its culture has proven especiall...
    21: | '''[[List of Presidents of Greece|President]]''' || [[Karo...
    23: ...of Greece|Prime Minister]]''' || [[Costas Caramanlis|K󳴡s Karamanl�]
    25: ...ea]]'''<br>&nbsp;- Total<br>&nbsp;- % water || [[List of countries by area|Ranked 94th]]<br/>[[1 E11 m...
    27: ...)<br>&nbsp;- [[Population density|Density]] || [[List of countries by population|Ranked 70th]]<br/>10,...
  16. Germany (46412 bytes)
    1: ...countries, located in the heart of [[Europe]]. It is bordered to the north by the [[North Sea]], [[Den...
    15: | align=center colspan=2 | [[List of national anthems|National anthem]]: [[Das Lie...
    30: |[[List of countries by area|Ranked 61st]]<br>[[1 E11 m2...
    33: ...ion|Ranked 14th]]<br>82,468,000 [http://www.destatis.de/indicators/e/vgr910ae.htm]<br>242/km&sup2;
    39: || [[List of countries by GDP|Ranked 3rd]]<br>$2.271 trill...
  17. Kyrgyzstan (23226 bytes)
    1: ...] and [[authoritarianism]]. At present Kyrgyzstan is in turmoil following a sudden [[Kyrgyz revolution...
    14: capital = [[Bishkek]] |
    17: ...ent]]<br> [[Prime Minister of Kyrgyzstan|Prime Minister]] |
    19: largest_city = [[Bishkek]] |
    35: sovereignty_type = [[History of the Soviet Union (1985-1991)|Independence]...
  18. East Timor (13677 bytes)
    1: ...of East Timor situated on the western side of the island, surrounded by [[West Timor]].
    3: ...lf-determination that year, [[Indonesia]] relinquished control of the territory, which achieved full ...
    5: It is one of only two majority [[Roman Catholic]] count...
    9: == History ==
    10: ''Main article: [[History of East Timor]]''
  19. Panama (10077 bytes)
    20: ...age|Spanish]] (Official), ([[English language|English]] and indigenous languages on the Atlantic coast...
    29: | [[List of countries by area|Ranked 115th]] <br> 78,200 ...
    32: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 131st]]<br> 3,...
    44: | ''[[Himno Istme񯝝''
    49: | '''[[List of country calling codes|Calling Code]]'''
  20. Finland (29511 bytes)
    1: ...inland is '''Suomi.''' In the Swedish language it is '''Finland'''.
    16: ...Finnish language|Finnish]], [[Finland-Swedish|Swedish]]
    22: |'''[[List of Presidents of Finland|President]]''': || [[Ta...
    24: |'''[[List of Prime Ministers of Finland|Prime minister]]''': || [[Matti Vanhanen]]
    27: |[[List of countries by area|Ranked 63th]] <br>[[1 E11 m...

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