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- Ava Gardner (4142 bytes)
6: ...45 to 1946, and to [[Frank Sinatra]] from 1951 to 1957. She was regarded as one of the most beautiful a...
61: * [[The Little Hut]] (1957)
62: * [[The Sun Also Rises]] (1957) - Katharine Hepburn (23170 bytes)
5: ...iscussions on these topics and more, and as a result the Hepburn children became well-versed in social...
17: ... met a young producer with a stock company in [[Baltimore, Maryland]] who cast her in several small ro...
24: <!-- Her acting in ''[[The Lake]]'' resulted in [[Dorothy Parker]]?s famous remark that Hepb...
38: ...isdaining makeup. She also had a famously difficult relationship with the press, turning down most in...
40: ...On the set she was saddled with the label "difficult to work with", an attitude that earned her the ni... - Grace Kelly (6610 bytes)
24: ...oline Louise Marguerite]], born [[January 23]], [[1957]], and now [[heir presumptive|heiress presumptive...
30: ..., although her son claims that it was not. It resulted in an accident, and she died the next day witho...
49: *[http://marriage.about.com/od/royalty/a/rainierkelly.htm Grace Kelly and Prince Rainie... - Sophia Loren (9622 bytes)
11: ... began to rise in Hollywood, with films such as [[1957]]'s ''[[Boy on a Dolphin]]'' and ''[[The Pride an...
13: ...orio De Sica]]'s ''[[Two Women]]'' earned her a multitude of awards and, along with the [[Cannes]], [[...
21: ...r Old Men]]'' playing a femme fatale opposite [[Walter Matthau]] and [[Jack Lemmon]].
31: * Other notable film roles were: Jimena ([[Charlton Heston]]'s love interest) in ''[[El Cid]]''; Lu...
39: * "Getting ahead in a difficult profession requires avid faith in yourself. That ... - Marilyn Monroe (30186 bytes)
4: Although she would eventually become the most celebra...
12: ...ast Coast of the United States|East Coast]] and felt marriage would be the best solution for the teena...
20: ...]]'' in [[1950]] and especially with ''[[The Asphalt Jungle]]'' released the same year.
27: ...rry A Millionaire]]'' both released in 1953 catapulted Marilyn into A list status and she quickly beca...
31: ...t attack shortly after filming was completed and although Monroe started work on a new movie, ''[[Some... - Julie Andrews (8700 bytes)
5: She was born '''Julia Elizabeth Wells''' in [[Walton-on-Thames]], [[Surrey]], [[England]], the daugh...
9: ...ost sought-after stars in [[Hollywood]]. As a result, she appeared in the three-hour epic ''[[Hawaii (...
23: ...itish director, she had one daughter, Emma Kate Walton.
55: *''[[Cinderella]]'' ([[1957]]) - Dawn Fraser (2591 bytes)
2: ...ht [[Olympic Games|Olympic]] and eight [[Commonwealth Games]] medals. In [[October]] [[1962]] she bec...
15: ...pire and Commonwealth Games|1958 Cardiff Commonwealth Games]]
22: ...Empire and Commonwealth Games|1962 Perth Commonwealth Games]]
37: **4 x 110 freestyle relay: 1957, 1958, 1959, 1964 - Ghana (10910 bytes)
1: ...name Ghana is derived from the [[Ghana Empire]] (although its territory never reached present-day Ghan...
54: | [[6 March]] [[1957]], from the [[United Kingdom]]
72: ...olitical parties. A new constitution, restoring multiparty politics, was approved in [[1992]].
77: Ghana is a republic within the [[Commonwealth of Nations]]. Its head of state is an elected p...
87: ...omy continues to revolve around subsistence agriculture, which accounts for 40% of [[Gross Domestic Pr... - Jordan (20715 bytes)
69: ...se treaty relationship with the United Kingdom in 1957.
73: ...e [[United States]] maintained the position that ultimate sovereignty was subject to future agreement.
81: ...1994]] (see [[Washington Declaration]]). As a result, an [[Israel-Jordan Treaty of Peace|Israeli-Jorda...
92: ...ber of challenges to his rule, drawing on the loyalty of his military, and serving as a symbol of unit...
96: ..., are expressed. While King Abdullah remains the ultimate authority in Jordan, the parliament plays an... - Guyana (12153 bytes)
64: ... member of the [[Commonwealth of Nations|Commonwealth]].
67: *[[Cheddi Jagan]] 1957 - 1964, 1992 - 1997
105: ...e coast of the [[Atlantic Ocean]], a white sand belt more inland containing [[rainforest]]s and most o...
112: ...c investment. Low prices for key mining and agricultural commodities combined with troubles in the [[b...
123: == Culture == - Israel (51605 bytes)
60: ...f Jerusalem]]). After crushing [[Bar Kokhba's revolt]] in [[135]], Emperor [[Hadrian]] renamed ''Provi...
78: ...ent would be dominated by the Arab side. As a result of impending world war, the plan was never fully...
94: ...ng conflict between Israel and the Arab world resulted in a lasting displacement that persists to this...
96: In 1957, at the UN, 17 maritime powers declared that Isra...
100: ...1923, were officially annexed by Israel in 1981, although United Nations Security Council [[UN Securit... - Malaysia (27892 bytes)
5: ...d to the south by [[Indonesia]] and borders the Sultanate of [[Brunei]] on the east, south, and west.
43: ...rom the [[United Kingdom|UK]]<br>[[August 31]], [[1957]]
66: ... The federal administration has moved to newly-built [[Putrajaya]]</small><br> <small>2. 020 from [[Si...
78: ...ingapore). With [[Malacca]] as its capital, the sultanate controlled the areas which are now [[Peninsu...
80: ..., when the [[Netherlands|Dutch]] (allied to the Sultanate of Johor) gained control of Malacca. The Bri... - Portugal (61755 bytes)
5: ..., Portugal was a major economic, political, and cultural power. The [[Portuguese Empire]] stretched ac...
15: ...g time. The [[Celtic|Celtics]], a later wave of Celts, settled in [[Alentejo]].
17: ... own leader. During this period, a process of [[Culture of Ancient Rome|Romanization]] was carried out...
40: ...nowledge. The discoveries were financed by the wealth of the [[Order of Christ]], an order founded by ...
42: ...] off the coast of [[Mauritania]] a castle was built, working as a ''feitoria'' (a trading post) for c... - Luxembourg (11321 bytes)
57: ...n|NATO]] ([[1949]]), the [[United Nations]]. In [[1957]], Luxembourg became one of the six founding coun...
96: ...f the economy, as in most [[tax haven]]s. [[Agriculture]] is based on small family-owned farms. Luxemb...
98: == Culture ==
99: ''Main article: [[Culture of Luxembourg]]''
103: The plurilingualism of Luxembourg results from the coexistence of two [[ethnic]] groups, a... - Flag of Idaho (911 bytes)
7: ... on March 12, [[1907]] and slightly modified in [[1957]]. - Flag of Minnesota (1701 bytes)
2: ... and Minnesota. The current flag was adopted in [[1957]] and the [[Seal of Minnesota|state seal]] in the...
4: ...de or used. This led to a redesign of the flag in 1957. - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
19: * 8500 BC: [[Agriculture#History|Agriculture]] in the [[Fertile Crescent]]
38: * [[Bronze]] by the [[Maikop culture|Maikops]]
62: * [[5th century BC|400s BC]]: [[Catapult]] in [[Syracuse, Italy|Syracuse]]
128: * [[1701]]: [[Seed drill]]: [[Jethro Tull (agriculturist)|Jethro Tull]]
131: ... [[1710]]: [[Thermometer]]: [[Ren頁ntoine Ferchault de R页mur]] - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
33: ...Yarborough | Yarborough, Ralph]], U.S. Senator ([[1957]]-[[1971]]) and [[Texas]] politician
65: *[[Jack Butler Yeats|Yeats, Jack Butler]] (1871-1957), painter
71: *[[Boris Yeltsin|Yeltsin, Boris]] (b. 1931) [[President of Russia]] - Influenza (10335 bytes)
4: ...ng considerable economic burden in the form of health care costs and lost productivity. Major genetic ...
21: ...orld War I]]. Lesser flu pandemics included the [[1957]] [[Asian Flu]] (type A, H2N2 strain) and the [[1...
23: Although there were scares in [[New Jersey]] in [[197...
41: ...d to a hospital as a result of influenza. Even healthy people can be affected, and serious problems fr...
43: The flu can make chronic health problems worse. For example, people with asthma ... - Asteroid (24334 bytes)
1: ...rity of the asteroids are within the [[asteroid belt]], with [[ellipse|elliptical]] orbits between tho...
16: ... diameters of ~500 km. 4 Vesta is the only main belt asteroid that is sometimes visible to the naked e...
24: ...ions, whereas families are much "tighter" and result from the catastrophic break-up of a large parent ...
50: ...a new taxonomic system for asteroids and as a result, the spectral classification has stuck.
58: ...ed it after [[Ceres]], the Greek goddess of agriculture.
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