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- Women Presidents and Prime Ministers Who was the world's first woman president? Isabel Peron of Argentina earned that title more than three decades ago, but she can't claim the title of the world's first elected female head of state. That position was filled in 1960, and since then doze...
- Corazon Aquino Corazon Aquino was the first woman president of the Philippines and a Nobel Peace Prize nominee. She served as the president of the Philippines from 1986 to 1992 after her bloodless "People Power" revolution led to the ouster of former rule...
- Sarah Palin in 2012? Sarah Palin has become a household word lately with the release of her new book, Going Rogue. She has been doing a lot of television interviews and we've had a chance to get to know a little more about her and her family. People are w...
- Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo In 2001, Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo became the second woman to be swept into the Philippine Presidency by a peaceful People Power revolution. She was re-elected in 2004, winning with one million votes over her closest opponent.
- Congressional Progressive Caucus Learn about the Congressional Progressive Caucus, the single largest partisan caucus in the United States House of Representatives, which works together to advance progressive issues and causes.
- Nelson Mandela Nelson Mandela was held in prison for 27 years for his anti-apartheid activities before being released and getting elected president of South Africa. He has become a symbol of peace and nonviolence and is a winner of the Nobel Peace Prize. A humble m...
- Blue Dog Democrats There are two ways to think about what makes a Blue Dog Democrat. The first is extremely literal. A Blue Dog Democrat is a member of the Blue Dog Coalition, a group of Democratic members of the House of Representatives who are in ideological sympathy...
- Midnight Oil Find out about this rocking Aussie band with a political message fronted by Peter Garrett.
- John Adams Biography John Adams (1735 - 1826) Member of the Continental Congress, diplomat, vice president and second president of the United States (1797-1801). Revolutionary War Figure. John Adams, son of Deacon John Adams and Susanna Boylston, was the fifth gener...
- Nouri Al-Maliki Find out about Nouri Al-Maliki - the prime minister of Iraq
- Elizabeth Dole Elizabeth Dole is currently a U.S. Senator who also holds the distinction of being the first female Secretary of Transportation. She was also the first woman to run the American Red Cross since its founder, Clara Barton, held that post in 1881. In 20...
- Fred Thompson He's Fred Dalton Thompson. Movie and television actor. District attorney on TV. Lawyer, prosecutor, politician in real life. Former United States senator. Republican. Conservative. Federalist. Former candidate for president of the United St...
- Gordon Brown Transformed! ...meanwhile, over in an alternate universe, a young Gordon Brown grows up into a successful politician...then evolves...
- Sir Winston Churchill Soldier, politician and finally prime minister, Winston Churchill was one of Britain's greatest 20th-century heroes. A man of action, born in Oxfordshire, England, Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (1874-1965), was the leader of Great Britain dur...
- men being released from prison people wonder what they will face when a loved one is released from prison, this gives some insight to many of their questions.
- Vedic Astrology of Celebrities & Politicians There are two systems of astrology in the world: Western and sidereal. The difference is that the sidereal system takes into account the precession of the equinoxes. At the present time, this amounts to a little more than 23 degrees negative since th...
- Spiro Agnew Spiro T. Agnew rose to the second highest office in the land just six years after entering the political arena at the county level. His first public office ever was as a county executive in 1962. in 1966, he was elected Governor of Maryla...
- Republicans in Congress It wasn't too long ago that the Republican Party controlled both houses of the United States Congress, and made a royal mess of it. Now, the Republicans are in the minority, and they're still trying their best to whip up as many catastrophes as they...
- Joe Biden Senator Joe Biden of Delaware is Vice President of the United States, a two-time former presidential candidate and a long-standing Senator. He has served in Congress since first being elected in November 1972, just a month before his wife and daughte...
- Top Ten People Top Ten Lists These are the Top Ten Top Ten People Lists from toptentopten.com! http://www.toptentopten.com/cat/People
