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- Sheryl Crow (8611 bytes)
3: ...blues rock]] [[singer]], [[guitarist]] and song writer.
7: ...aid that she was not allowed to make eye contact with the singer except when on stage.
9: ...ow her to start anew; they agreed. She teamed up with [[record producer|producer]] Bill Bottrell and o...
11: ...sed. Crow received several [[Grammy]] awards in [[1994]]: Best Female Pop Vocal Performance for "All I W...
13: ...ut single "If It Makes You Happy" became a radio hit, and netted her two Grammy awards for Best Female... - Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
3: ...ared to that of [[Kate Bush]], [[Bj?] and [[Joni Mitchell]].
7: ...)|Baltimore]]'' with her brother Mike for a competition involving the [[Baltimore Orioles]]. This song...
10: ...buted to a band called "Tess Makes Good" with "additional vocals by Ellen Amos".
12: ===''Little Earthquakes''===
13: ...ter, it was released in America to breakthrough critical success. The accompanying singles were "Me an... - Phoolan Devi (2526 bytes)
3: ...t Queen''' was an [[India]]n [[dacoit]]-turned-politician.
5: ...n short order, she had accumulated her own gang, with herself as the leader.
7: ...known as the "Bandit Queen" who fought authority with knife and gun, and was often popularly regarded ...
9: ...dira Gandhi]] and the police finally made a deal with her that she and members of her gang would not f...
11: ... organizing among themselves and becoming more politically active; Devi was thus tremendously symbolic... - Hildegard of Bingen (14070 bytes)
6: ...1136]] Hildegard was chosen superior of the community, and eventually moved the group to a new [[monas...
8: ...lding them inside. She was finally convinced to write by members of her order after falling physically...
11: ...ng of the religious texts, and commanded her to write down everything she would observe in her visions...
12: ... and suddenly I understood of the meaning of expositions of the books...
13: ...also overwhelmed by feelings of inadequacy and hesitated to act. - Mother Teresa (22682 bytes)
4: ... [[nun]] and founder of the [[Missionaries of Charity]] whose work among the [[poverty|poor]] of Calcu...
6: ...80]]. She was made an [[Honorary Citizen of the United States]] in [[1996]] (one of only six). She was...
9: ...though most Albanians are [[Muslim]] and the majority of their native Macedonia are [[Macedonian Ortho...
11: ...Loreto]], an [[Ireland|Irish]] community of nuns with a mission in [[Calcutta]].
13: ...al vows in May [[1937]], acquiring the religious title ''Mother Teresa''. - Julia Child (8199 bytes)
2: ... [[cook]], [[author]], and [[television]] personality who introduced [[French cuisine]] and cooking te...
6: ...rvices]] (OSS) after being turned down by the [[United States Navy | Navy]] for being too tall.
8: ...to [[China]], where she received the Emblem of Meritorious Civilian Service as head of the Registry of...
10: ...ned Mr. Child as an exhibits officer with the [[United States Information Agency | U.S. Information Ag...
14: ...d proposed that Mrs. Child work with them to make it appeal to Americans. - Penny Marshall (1609 bytes)
1: ... Marshall''' ([[October 15]], [[1942]]) is an [[United States|American]] actress, producer and directo...
3: ...[New York City|New York]]. She is the sister of writer, producer and director [[Garry Marshall]].
5: ...the popular [[television|TV]] [[situation comedy|sitcom]] ''[[Laverne and Shirley]]'' from ([[1976 in ...
14: *''[[How Sweet It Is!]]'' (1968)
32: *''[[Renaissance Man]]'' (1994) - Catherine Deneuve (2766 bytes)
4: ...re dying in a car crash). Her breakthroughs came with the [[musical film]] ''[[Les Parapluies de Cherb...
8: ...as been married once, from 1965 to 1972, to the British photographer [[David Bailey]].
14: *1994 - ''Ma saison préférée''
15: *1989 - ''Drôle d'endroit pour une rencontre''
25: * ''[[Drôle d'endroit pour une rencontre]]'' (1988) - Mia Farrow (4707 bytes)
2: ...[1945]] in [[Los Angeles, California]]) is an [[United States|American]] [[actress]]. Farrow was born...
5: ...hile working on the film ''[[Rosemary's Baby]]'' with director [[Roman Polanski]], Sinatra served her ...
9: ...ed Farrow's accusations by his open relationship with one of her adopted teenage daughters, [[Soon-Yi ...
11: ...ith Andr預revin (3 adopted) and 3 from her time with Woody Allen (2 adopted).
16: ... made her film debut in a [[1947]] short subject with her famous mother. The short was ironically abou... - Jodie Foster (4460 bytes)
2: ...ter''' (born [[November 19]], [[1962]]) is an [[United States|American]] [[Actor|actress]] and [[Film ...
5: ...to [[Yale University]], where she earned a BA in literature, graduating ''[[magna cum laude]]'' in 198...
9: ...e earned her second for her co-starring role opposite [[Anthony Hopkins]] in 1991's ''[[The Silence of...
11: ... her as such, but since the book is unauthorized, it is highly suspect.
13: ...n Hinckley]] claimed he shot [[President of the United States of America|U.S. President]] [[Ronald Rea... - Katharine Hepburn (23170 bytes)
2: ...ting career. In [[1999]], the [[American Film Institute]] ranked Hepburn the greatest actress of all t...
5: ...her unabashedly liberal family, who she credited with giving her a sense of adventure and independence...
7: ...ould later be recognized for her athletic physicality — she fearlessly performed her own pratfal...
8: ...ormation about her brother's apparent suicide and its great impact on Hepburn -->
10: ...year she debuted on [[Broadway]] after landing a bit part in ''[[Night Hostess]]''. - Nicole Kidman (11782 bytes)
3: ...Tony Kidman took on a lectureship at the [[University of Technology, Sydney]].
8: ..., as Kidman concentrated on her family responsibilities until her mother's recovery.
10: ...'[[Dead Calm]]'' which gained her notice in the United States.
13: ...mi Rogers]] at the time, he and Kidman became ?an item?. Cruise divorced Rogers and the couple married...
15: ...cientology]] caused the problems in her marriage with Tom Cruise, who is known to be an outspoken foll... - Sophia Loren (9622 bytes)
3: ...34]]) is considered to be the most famous [[Italy|Italian]] actress of all time and, at the age of 70,...
5: ...ani Scicolone''' in [[Rome]], [[Italy]], the illegitimate daughter of aspiring actress and piano teach...
7: ... minor Italian films, but she had an early brush with [[Hollywood]] in [[1951]] when she and her mothe...
9: ...]]''), her acting career took off upon meeting [[Vittorio De Sica]] and [[Marcello Mastroianni]] in [[...
11: ...ilms at this time: ''[[Desire Under the Elms]]'' with [[Anthony Perkins]] (based upon the [[Eugene O'N... - Isabella Rossellini (2696 bytes)
10: ...rsese]], and later married to [[John Wiedemann]] with whom she has a daughter, Elettra. She was also r...
14: ...s ''Marie Claire'', ''Harper's Bazaar'', and ''Vanity Fair''.
18: ... exhibition of photographs of Rossellini, ''Portrait of a Woman'', was held in March [[1988]] at the [...
34: * ''Wyatt Earp'' (1994) - Meryl Streep (12114 bytes)
5: ...y Louise Streep''' in [[Summit, New Jersey]], [[United States|USA]], and raised in nearby [[Bernardsvi...
7: ...h toward the industry and her own presence within it. As she would say when collecting her [[Emmy awar...
9: ... of [[Isabel Allende]]'s ''[[The House of the Spirits]]'', [[1995]]'s ''[[The Bridges of Madison Count...
11: ...om]]'', and completing another successful decade with ''[[Music of the Heart]]'', for which she learne...
18: ...below are her awards from the best recognized institutions. - Reese Witherspoon (2585 bytes)
1: [[Image:reesewitherspoon.jpg|frame|right|''Reese Witherspoon'']]
2: ...01]]) and its sequel ''[[Legally Blonde 2: Red, White and Blonde]]'' ([[2003]]).
5: ... Independence]] and founder of [[Princeton University]]. Her father is a surgeon and her mother is a n...
7: Witherspoon married actor [[Ryan Phillippe]] on [[Jun...
9: ...ilm Critics and the Online Film Critics Society. Witherspoon was the voice behind the character of Gre... - Nadia Comaneci (5337 bytes)
7: ...on in Montr顬 in 1975 Nadia won the All-Around title. That same year the [[Associated Press]] named ...
9: ...bor," the youngest Romanian to receive that recognition. Nadia had scored 19 perfect scores before Mo...
11: ...lted in a 4th place finish, but she won the beam title.
13: ... 9.95. Her performance helped give the Romanians its first team gold medal.
15: ...erformed better". Comaneci retained her Olympic title in the balance beam, tied for the gold medal in... - Steffi Graf (16410 bytes)
2: ...ly player to have won all four of the Grand Slam titles at least four times each.
6: ...soon began winning junior tournaments with regularity, and in [[1982]] she won the European Championsh...
8: ...there were "hundreds" of kids like her in the [[United States]].
10: ...cus was kept very much on on-court play. Working with her father and coach Pavel Slozil, Graf typicall...
12: ...Chris Evert]] in the final. She followed this up with seven further tournament victories in 1986, and ... - Mia Hamm (6476 bytes)
1: ...re she played for 17 years as a member of the [[United States women's national soccer team]].
3: ...l team at age 15, Mia later attended the [[University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill]], where she wa...
5: ...oals with 103, assists with 72, and total points with 278.
7: ...female athlete of the year five years in a row ([[1994]]-[[1998]]), she was elected [[Most Valuable Play...
11: ...final as the most-attended women's sports event, with over 90,000 filling the [[Rose Bowl (stadium)|Ro... - Eliska Junkova (2642 bytes)
1: ...tro-Hungarian empire]] - died on [[January 5]], [[1994]] in [[Prague]], [[Czech Republic]], is regarded ...
4: ...il an injury to his hand afforded her the opportunity to take the wheel. She immediately began winning...
6: ... of respect. Shortly thereafter, she won the two-liter sports car class at [[Nürburgring]], [[Germany...
8: ...ing with her husband and had just changed places with him when he went off course and was killed insta...
10: ...á's pioneering effort been given the recognition it deserves.
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