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  1. Jodie Foster (4460 bytes)
    1: [[Image:JodieFosteractress.jpg |thumb|185px|Jodie Foster]]
    2: ...962]]) is an [[United States|American]] [[Actor|actress]] and [[Film director|director]].
    7: ...ion for the [[Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress]] for her role in [[Martin Scorsese]]'s film '...
    9: ...Award for Best Actress|Academy Awards]] as Best Actress for her role as a gang-rape victim in ''[[The ...
    34: *''[[Catchfire]]'' (1990) a.k.a. ''Backtrack''
  2. Ava Gardner (4142 bytes)
    2: ...90]]) was an [[United States|American]] [[actor|actress]].
    6: ...Luis Miguel Dominguin]] and [[Mario Cabr靝, industrialist [[Howard Hughes]], and actor [[George C. Sc...
    8: ...r, was nominated, albeit in the best supporting actress category.
    12: ...er partially paralyzed and bedridden, [[Frank Sinatra]] paid all her medical expenses. She died of [[p...
    16: Gardner is portrayed by [[Kate Beckinsale]] in ''[[The Aviator]]''...
  3. Sophia Loren (9622 bytes)
    3: ...sidered to be the most famous [[Italy|Italian]] actress of all time and, at the age of 70, continues t...
    5: ...[Italy]], the illegitimate daughter of aspiring actress and piano teacher Romilda Villani and married ...
    7: ...ked as a model in the ''fotoromanzi'' (weekly ilustrated romantic stories) billed as "Sofia Villani" o...
    9: ...on meeting [[Vittorio De Sica]] and [[Marcello Mastroianni]] in [[1954]].
    11: ...an international film star with a five-picture contract with [[Paramount Studios]]. Among her films at...
  4. Meryl Streep (12114 bytes)
    1: [[image:Streep_Silkwood.jpg|thumb|right|Streep in ''Silkwood'' (1983)]]
    2: ...[[movies]] and [[television]] and who, from the [[1980s]] to the present day, has been regarded as one o...
    5: ...oice]]'' ([[Academy Award for Best Actress|Best Actress]], [[1982]]).
    7: ...n—and her truthful approach toward the industry and her own presence within it. As she would say...
    9: ...immediate audience. In the [[1990s]], therefore, Streep took to playing roles with greater variety, in...
  5. Julie Andrews (8700 bytes)
    1: ...|thumb|250px|Julie Andrews as Maria, with the Von Trapp children in ''The Sound of Music''.]]
    3: ...]], [[1935]]) is a [[United Kingdom|British]] [[actress]], [[singer]], and [[author]], best known for ...
    5: ...tion of ''[[The Boy Friend]]'' in [[1953]] (which transferred to [[Broadway]] the same year, giving An...
    9: ..., the following year, for her role as [[Maria von Trapp]] in ''[[The Sound of Music]]'' ([[1965]]), an...
    11: ...n of the Year]] by the [[Harvard University]] theatrical society.
  6. Nadia Comaneci (5337 bytes)
    1: ...Nadia Comaneci.jpg|framed|Comaneci at the 1976 Montreal Olympics]]
    7: ...ne silver. At the Pre-Olympics competition in Montr顬 in 1975 Nadia won the All-Around title. That ...
    9: ...on. Nadia had scored 19 perfect scores before Montreal.
    11: ...ll-around title in 1977, but the Romanian team controversially walked out of the competition during ev...
    15: She participated in the [[1980 Summer Olympics]], placing second in the all-arou...
  7. Shirley Muldowney (1811 bytes)
    1: ...USA magazine, featuring Shirley Muldowney and her trademark pink dragster]]
    2: ... Top Fuel championship in [[1977]] and again in [[1980]]. She retired from racing after a crash in [[198...
    4: ...car), no question".[http://www.metalshapers.org/nitrogeezers/Farndon%20Interview.htm]
    10: Muldowney was portrayed by actress [[Bonnie Bedelia]] in the 1983 film, ''[[Heart...
  8. Martina Navratilova (16246 bytes)
    11: ... to get herself into shape that eventually made extreme levels of fitness and conditioning a hallmark ...
    13: ...d Slams in 1975 - losing in the final of the [[Australian Open]] to [[Evonne Goolagong]] and the [[Fre...
    17: ... Open where she lost a third-set tie-breaker to [[Tracy Austin]]. She won both Wimbledon and the Frenc...
    19: ...74-match winning streak in 1984|74-match winning streak]] (a record for a professional) by beating Nav...
    21: ...es player for a period of over three years in the 1980s.)
  9. Hillary Rodham Clinton (17176 bytes)
    12: ...nd Vince Foster, who worked in the Clinton Administration as a deputy counsel for a brief time before ...
    15: ...ansas's First Lady for a total of 12 years. In [[1980]] the Clintons' only daughter, [[Chelsea Clinton|...
    17: In 1980 Bill Clinton was defeated for reelection as gover...
    23: ...ated that $40,000 of her profits came from larger trades ordered by someone else and shifted to her ac...
    25: ...go Mercantile Exchange rules governing [[margin]] trading. However, Melamed concluded that Clinton had...
  10. Scientific revolution (17675 bytes)
    1: ...y [[Isaac Newton]]. These boundaries are not uncontroversial, with some claiming that the proper start...
    9: ...but in its practice and theory. Science, as it is treated in this account, is science essentially as i...
    11: ...ience Howard Margolis as part of a larger (and controversial) theory of the causes of the revolution (...
    15: ...ded by later work, are none the less important contributions to science.)
    31: ... for filling the gap is [[Alhazen]]'s theory of intromission; that is, that vision is by means of ligh...
  11. Egyptian chronology (11665 bytes)
    9: ...Bickerman]], ''Chronology of the ancient world'' (1980: 83-84 and 106), has properly called it "the rath...
    13: ...o the previous "firm" dates cannot be supported astronomically.
    21: ...arbon-14]], dated that the boat of Pharaoh [[Sesostris III]] about 3,621 years before c. 1950 CE.
    25: ===Astronomical dates===
    27: According to John Brug, ''The astronomical dating of ancient history before 700 BCE'...
  12. Conventional Egyptian chronology (10774 bytes)
    3: ==Introduction==
    16: ...s and Malek, ''Atlas of Ancient Egypt'' (Oxford, 1980).
    17: ...n Chronology in Relation to the Bronze Age", in Astrom (ed) ''High, Middle or Low'' (Gothengurg, 1987)...
    20: ... developed by [http://www.petrie.ucl.ac.uk/ The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology].)
    166: *Montuhotep II (Nebhepetre) 1986-1956
  13. Nile (13738 bytes)
    12: ...y Amazon, partly because it receives not a single tributary from its halfway mark at the [[Atbara Rive...
    14: If the remote headstream — the Ruvyironza — is taken as the...
    24: ...es]] of Africa. In particular, the farthest headstream of the Nile is the [[Ruvyironza]] River in Bur...
    32: [[Image:Nile_trans.jpg|right|thumb|200px|[[Composite image|Compos...
    36: ...rtoum. The Nile is also unusual in that its last tributary (the Atbara) joins it approximately halfwa...
  14. Volcano (27295 bytes)
    1: ...[Image:Volcano2.jpg|thumb|225px|left|Volcano Illustration provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Cla...
    12: ...ic'' are sometimes substituted by the older chemistry terms "acidic" and "basic", respectively. The la...
    14: [[Image:Shield volcano.jpg|thumb|Shield volcano structure]]
    15: ...a flows are generally very hot and very fluid, contributing to long flows. The largest lava shield on ...
    17: ...inder cone volcano.jpg|thumb|Cinder cone volcano structure]]
  15. Australia (39438 bytes)
    1: {{Infobox_Country|the=|
    2: native_name =Commonwealth of Australia|
    3: common_name =Australia|
    4: image_flag =Australia_flag_large.png|
    6: image_map =LocationAustralia.png|290px|
  16. Canada (35540 bytes)
    1: ... believe you have arguments or evidence to the contrary, please provide them on the talk page, and wai...
    3: ...is already too long and should serve only as an introduction for Canada. To keep this overview article...
    6: '''Canada''' is a country in [[North America]], the northern-most in the w...
    21: ...heavily on the abundance of natural resources and trade, particularly with the [[United States|U.S.]],...
    37: ..., Saskatchewan|Regina]]||-7 (Mountain),<br>-6 (Central)
  17. Netherlands (35958 bytes)
    1: ...e south, and [[Germany]] to the east. In many countries, the Netherlands is often referred to by the n...
    6: {{Infobox_Country|
    20: leader_names = [[Beatrix of the Netherlands|Beatrix]] <br> [[Jan Peter Balkenende]] |
    43: time_zone= [[Central European Time|CET]] |
    45: time_zone_DST= [[Central European Summer Time|CEST]] |
  18. Turkey (41694 bytes)
    1: {{Infobox Country|
    40: currency_code = TRY |
    45: cctld = [[.tr]] |
    49: ...urope]]. Its straddles the [[Bosphorus|Bosphorus straits]] that separate [[Southwest Asia]] from [[Sou...
    50: ...and [[Bulgaria]] to the northwest; [[Georgia (country)|Georgia]], [[Armenia]] and the [[Azerbaijan]]i ...
  19. Samoa (9435 bytes)
    1: ...or '''Samoa''' (conventional short form) is a country comprising a group of [[island]]s in the South [...
    31: ...s by area|Ranked 165th]] <br> 2944 [[square kilometre|km&sup2;]] <br> 0.3%
    34: | [[List_of_countries_by_population|Ranked 173rd]]<br>177,714<br><br...
    51: | '''[[List_of_country_calling_codes|Calling Code]]'''
    57: .... Western Samoa was the first Pacific Island country to gain its independence.
  20. Greece (54754 bytes)
    1: ...t.com Classroom Clip Art]]]'''Greece''', is a country in the southeast of [[Europe]] on the southern t...
    25: ...&nbsp;- Total<br>&nbsp;- % water || [[List of countries by area|Ranked 94th]]<br/>[[1 E11 m2|131,940 k...
    27: ...- [[Population density|Density]] || [[List of countries by population|Ranked 70th]]<br/>10,665,989<br/...
    32: ...y GDP (nominal)|28th]])<br>$21,017 ([[List of countries by GDP (nominal) per capita|28th]])
    46: | '''[[List_of_country_calling_codes|Calling Code]]''' || +30

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