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A Brand New Life
A Case of Rape
A Christmas to Remember
A Circle of Children
A Civil Action (1998) - Overview, Synopsis, Critique
A Clear and Present Danger
A Cry for Help
A Death in Canaan
A Death of Innocence
A Different Set of Questions for a New Age
A Dream for Christmas
A Family Upside Down
A Fire in the Sky
A Game of Freeze-Out
A Guide for the Married Woman
A Home of Our Own
A Killing Affair
A Love Affair: The Eleanor and Lou Gehrig Story
A Man Called Intrepid
A Matter of Wife...and Death
A Musical Bureau in the Old Kingdom - Sources
A Period of Commercial Crisis: 1900–1903 - Storefront theaters struggle, Biograph struggles, The american biograph, Edison story films, Sigmund lubin
A Planned Town of the Middle Kingdom: Kahun - Pyramid town for senwosret ii’s cult, The town’s function, Description of the town, Elite houses, Small houses, Sources
A Question of Guilt
A Real American Hero
A Sense of Community
A Sensitive, Passionate Man
A Shadow in the Streets
A Shining Season
A Small Killing (1981) - Overview, Synopsis, Critique
A Very Missing Person
A War of Children
A Woman Called Moses
A'raj, Wasini al- (1954–) - Personal history, Biographical highlights, Personal chronology, Influences and contributions, Early novels; first period, Contemporaries
Aaron
ABBA
Abba, Dimi Mint Benaissi (1958–) - Personal history, Influences and contributions, Biographical highlights, Personal chronology, The world’s perspective, Legacy
Abbado,Claudio
Abbado,Roberto
Abbas, Mahmud (1935–) - Personal history, Biographical highlights, Personal chronology, Influences and contributions, Contemporaries, The world’s perspective
Abbasgholizadeh, Mahboubeh (1958–) - Personal history, Influences and contributions, Biographical highlights, Personal chronology, The world’s perspective, Legacy
Abbatini,Antonio Maria
Abbreviations
Abd al-Qader, Ahmad Ben (1941–) - Personal history, Influences and contributions, Biographical highlights, Personal chronology, Al-safin, The world’s perspective
Abdel-Moati, Mustafa (1938–) - Personal history, Biographical highlight, Personal chronology, Influences and contributions, The world’s perspective, Legacy
Abdelaziz, Mohamed (1947–) - Personal history, Influences and contributions, The world’s perspective, Biographical highlights, Personal chronology, Legacy
Abdul-Malik,Ahmed (born Jonathan Timms)
Abdullah II Bin Hussein (1962–) - Personal history, Biographical highlights, Personal chronology, Influences and contributions, We have a moral obligation to stand up, The world’s perspective
Abdullah,Ahmed
Abecedarius
Abel, Annie Heloise (1873–1947) - Native american history
Abel, Neils Henrik
Abel,Carl Friedrich
Abendroth,Hermann
Abernathy, Ralph David (1926–1990) - Minister, civil rights activist, Call to the ministry, Chronology
Abert,Hermann
Abolition Movement - Early antislavery efforts, Early efforts of blacks, Revolutionary era abolitionism, Northern abolitionism, Abolition outside the united states, The abolition movement in great britain
Abraham
Abraham (c. 1790–?) - Slave, linguist, Abraham as interpreter and negotiator, Chronology, Broken peace agreement
Abraham,Gerald (Ernest Heal)
Abrams(Abramovitch),Max
Abrams, J. J. - Scriptwriter, television producer, and film director, Career, Sidelights
Abrams,Muhal Richard
Abranyi,Kornel
Abravanel,Maurice
Absil,Jean
Absurdity of Life Title: Absurdity of Life
Abtahi, Mohamed Ali (1958–) - Personal history, Influences and contributions, Biographical highlights, Personal chronology, The world’s perspective, Legacy
Abu Ghayth, Sulayman (1965–) - Personal history, Influences and contributions, Legacy, Biographical highlights, Personal chronology
Abu-Assad, Hany (1961–) - Personal history, Influences and contributions, Biographical highlights, Personal chronology, The world’s perspective, Legacy
Abukhalil, As'ad (1960–) - Personal history, Influences and contributions, The world’s perspective, Biographical highlights, Personal chronology, Legacy
AC/DC
Academia, Careers in - Teaching and advising, Conducting research, Providing public service, Career stages
Academic Achievement and Children's Television Use - Viewing and achievement, Surveys, Interpretation, Effect size and who is affected
Academic and Pedagogical Issues: The Impact of Digital Imaging on Photographic Education - History, Mission statement, Curriculum issues, Digital photography, Making the transition, How to find the right photography degree program
Academy Awards
Accent - I. terminology, Ii. degrees and types, Iii. history
Accentual Verse
Acephalous
Ackerman,William
Acmeism
Acrostic
Act of Violence
Acting: The Camera's Closer View
Active Buffer Management for Provision of VCR Functionalities
Acuff,Roy(Clayton) - Discography, Writings, Bibliography
Acúhcarro,Joaquin
Adam Air - History, Incidents and accidents
Adam and Eve
Adam,Adolphe(Charles)
Adam,Claus
Adamberger,(Josef)Valentin
Adams, Don
Adams, Hannah (1755–1831) - Religious history
Adams, John Couch
Adams, Walter Sydney
Adams,Bryan
Adams,John(Coolidge)
Adams,Pepper(Park III)
Adaptive Educational Hypermedia Systems
Adaskin, Murray
Adderley,Cannonball(Julian Edwin)
Adderley,Nat(haniel Sr.)
Addison,Bernard(S.;Bunky)
Additional Lens Types
Ade,Sunny(Prince Sunday Adeniyi Adegeye)
Ades,Thomas(Joseph Edmund)
Adkins,Cecil(Dale)
Adler,Richard
Adler,Samuel(Hans)
Adlung,Jakob
Adni,Daniel
Adobe Photoshop - Features, Industry impact
Adolescent Female Sexuality - African-american adolescent females, European-american adolescent females, Latina adolescent females, Native american adolescent females, Asian-american and pacific islander adolescent females, Lesbian, bisexual, and transgen
Adonic
Adoption of Communication Products and the Individual Critical Mass - Characteristics of network effects, Conclusion
Adoration of the Magi
Adorno(real name,Wiesengrund),The odor
Adrian, Edgar Douglas, Baron Adrian
Adrian, Gilbert
Adventures of the Queen
Advertising Effects - The functions of advertising, Advertising and psychology, How advertising works, Getting attention, Processing information, Information evaluation
Advertising, Subliminal - Absence of evidence, Absence of a systematic framework, Absence of public license, The bottom line
Adynaton
Aeolic
Aerial Photography
Aerosmith
Aesthetic Distance
Aestheticism
Affective Computing - Introduction, Background: research motivation, Background: the problem domain, Critical issues, Conclusion
Affective Fallacy
Affirmative Action - Pros and cons, The origins of affirmative action, Legal treatment of affirmative action, Political and social debates, The future
AFI - Rock group, Career, Sidelights, Selected discography
Africa: Belgian Colonies - History of belgian colonization, The administration of congo by the belgians (1908–1960, History of belgium colonization of rwanda, Race and ethnicity in precolonial african belgian colonies, Race and ethnicity in precolonial rw
Africa: British Colonies - History of british colonial rule in africa, Precolonial racial and ethnic relations in british colonial africa
Africa: French Colonies - Political organization of french colonies in africa, Association and assimilation, Soldiers and subjects: colonial veterans and the contestation of rights, Colonial racism after (other) empires: genocide and foreign policy
Africa: German Colonies - Colonial administration, Africa revolts, Racial purity, Voices of concern, Economic and social development, World war i and its aftermath
Africa: Italian Colonies - The legacy of fascist colonial racial policy
Africa: Portuguese Colonies - Slavery, African colonies in the age of imperialism
African American Experience
African Americans as Photographers and Photographic Subjects - Stereotypes, racial uplift, and the democratic medium, Old and new negroes, Documentary photography in black and white, Aesthetics and politics
African Diaspora - The slave trade, Reverse migration, Contributions of the african diaspora, African diaspora communities beyond the west, Future of the african diaspora
African Economic Development - The roots of globalization, The role of global financial forces, Aspects of globalization, Development issues
African Enslavement, Precolonial - Early european trade in african products, 1450–1650, The growth of dependent populations during and after abolition
African Feminisms
African Poetry - Ii. in european languages
Afrikaner Broederbond - The afrikaner weerstandsbeweging
Afro-American Poetry
Agassiz, Jean Louis Rodolphe
Agazzari,Agostino
Agent Frameworks - Introduction, Background: research motivations, The state of the art, future trends: simplicity, Conclusion
Aging
Agnesi, Maria Gaetana
Agony in the Garden
Agricola(real name,Sore),Martin
Agricola, Georgius
Agrippa von Nettesheim (1486–1535) - Biography, Critical reception
Ahlgrimm,Isolde
Ahmadinejad, Mahmoud (1956–) - personal history, Early life and education, The iranian revolution and the iran-iraq war, The beginnings of a political career, Biographical highlights, Personal chronology
Ahmadinejad, Mahmoud - President of iran, Career, Sidelights
Ahrens,Joseph(Johannes Clemens)
Aichinger,Gregor
Aicill
Ainsley,John Mark
Air
Airy, Sir George Biddell
Aitken,Robert(Morris)
Ajram, Nancy (1983–) - Personal history, Influences and contributions, Biographical highlights, Personal chronology, The world’s perspective, Legacy
Akagi,Kei
Akhenaten - Beginnings, Aten, New religion, Royal family, Afterlife, Amun
Akiyoshi, Toshiko
Akkad, Moustapha (1930–2005) - Personal history, Influences and contributions, The world’s perspective, Legacy
Al Bu Sa'id, Badr Bin Hamad Bin Hamood (1960–) - Personal history, Influences and contributions, Biographical highlights, Personal chronology, The world’s perspective, Legacy
Al Bu Sa'id, Qaboos (1940–) - Personal history, Biographical highlights, Personal chronology, Influences and contributions, The world’s perspective, Legacy
Al Khalifa, Hamad Bin Isa (1950–) - Personal history, Biographical highlights, Personal chronology, Influences and contributions, Intelligent peoples must benefit from their experiences, Legacy
Al Khalifa, Khalifa Bin Salman (1935–) - Personal history, Influences and contributions, Biographical highlights, Personal chronology, Modernization and the parliamentary “experiment, We talk about our hopes for the future
Al Nahyan, Khalifa Bin Zayid (1948–) - Personal history, Biographical highlights, Personal chronology, Influences and contributions, The world’s perspective, Legacy
Al Nahyan, Muhammad Bin Zayid (1961–) - Personal history, Influences and contributions, Biographical highlights, Personal chronology, Iraq policy, Domestic policies
Al Sa'ud, Al-Walid Bin Talal (1955–) - Personal history, Biographical highlights, Personal chronology, Influences and contributions, Contemporaries, The world’s perspective
Al Sa'ud, Sultan Bin Salman (1956–) - Personal history, Biographical highlights, Personal chronology, Contemporaries, Influences and contributions, The world’s perspective
Al Sabah, Nasir al-Sabah al-Ahmad (1948–) - Personal history, Influences and contributions, The world’s perspective, Legacy, Biographical highlights, Personal chronology
Al Sabah, Sabah al-Ahmad al-Jabir (1929–) - Personal history, Influences and contributions, Biographical highlights, Personal chronology, The 2006 succession crisis, Contemporaries
Al Thani, Hamad Bin Jasim Bin Jabr (1959–) - Personal history, Foreign minister, Biographical highlights, Personal chronology, Influences and contributions, Qatar has taken long strides on the path of democratization
Al Thani, Hamad Bin Khalifa (1950–) - Personal history, Hamad becomes emir, Biographical highlights, Personal chronology, Influences and contributions, Elections, media, and the role of women
Al Thani, Sa'ud Bin Muhammad Bin Ali (1964–) - Personal history, Influences and contributions, Biographical highlights, Personal chronology, The world’s perspective, Legacy
Al-Ani, Jananne (1966–) - Personal history, Influences and contributions, Biographical highlights, Personal chronology, The world’s perspective, Legacy
Al-Azm, Sadik (1934–) - Personal history, Influences and contributions, The world’s perspective, Legacy, Biographical highlights, Personal chronology
Al-Khwarizmi
Alabaster, William (1567/1568–1637) - Biography, Major works and themes, Critical reception
Alaee Taleghani, Azam (1944–) - Personal history, Influences and contributions, Biographical highlights, Personal chronology, Contemporaries, Legacy
Alagna,Roberto
Alaïa, Azzedine
Alama, Ragheb (1962–) - Personal history, Biographical highlights, Personal chronology, Influences and contributions, “nassini al-duniya” (make me forget the world, The world’s perspective
Alamo
Alarie,Pierrette(Marguerite)
Alba
Albanese,Licia
Albani(real name,Lajeunesse),Dame(Marie Louise Cécile)Emma
Albani,Mattia(real name,MathiasAlban)
Albanian Poetry
Albany,Joe(Joseph;possiblyAlbani)
Albéniz,Isaac (Manuel Francisco)
Alberstein, Chava (1947–) - Personal history, Influences and contributions, The first years (1967–69, Biographical highlights, Personal chronology, The 1970s
Albert,Don(Dominique,Albert Don)
Albert,Heinrich
Albert,Stephen(Joel)
Albinoni,Tomaso Giovanni
Alboni,Marietta(actually,Maria Anna Marzia)
Albou, Sophie - Fashion designer, Career, Sidelights
Albrecht
Albrecht,George Alexander
Albrecht,Gerd
Albrechtsberger,Johann Georg
Albrici,Vincenzo
Albright,William(Hugh)
Alcaic
Alcantara,Theo
Alchemy - Greek sources, Stone, House of gold, Horus of edfu, Arabic tradition, Egypt’s heirs
Alcohol Abuse and College Students
Alcohol in the Media - Television depiction of alcohol use, Advertisements and alcohol, Conclusion
Alcorn,Alvin(Elmore)
Alembert, Jean le Rond D'
Alessandri,Felice
Alexander the Great
Alexander, Archer (c. 1810–1879) - Slave, Alerts union army to confederate sabotage, Chronology, Hides in illinois
Alexander, Archie Alphonso (1888–1958) - Engineer, governor, Early interest in higher education, Committed to engineering, Chronology, Constructs famous airfield
Alexander, John Hanks (1864–1894) - Army officer, educator, Attends oberlin and west point, Chronology, Begins teaching career
Alexander, William (1916–1991)
Alexander,Monty(Montgomery Bernard)
Alexander,Roberta
Alexander: The Other Side of Dawn
Alexandrianism - I. alexandria, Ii. varying connotations of alexandrianism, Iii. callimachus and epic, Iv. the alexandrian code, V. alexandrianism in rome: virgil, Vi. alexandrianism in modern literature
Alexandrine
Alfano,Franco
Alferov, Zhores
Alfonso X (the Wise)
Alfven,Hugo(Emil)
Algarotti,Francesco
Alhazen
Ali, Monica - Author, Career, Sidelights, Selected writings
Ali,Rashied(originallyPatterson,Robert)
Aliabiev,Alexander(Nikolaievich)
Alias Smith and Jones
Alice, Mary (1941–)
Alien Land Laws
Aliens
Alkan(real name,Morhange),Charles-Valentin
All Creatures Great and Small
All Quiet on the Western Front
All Saints
All Together Now
Allard,Joe(Joseph A.)
Allegri,Gregorio
Allen, Debbie (1950–)
Allen, Hope Emily (1883–1960) - Medieval history
Allen, Macon Bolling(1816–1894) - Lawyer, judge, Faces challenges in new england, Opens law practice, Chronology, Yields to politics
Allen, Paul - Overview, Personal life, Career details, Social and economic impact, Chronology: paul allen
Allen, Richard
Allen,Betty
Allen,Geri
Allen,SirThomas(Boaz)
Allenby, Robert - Professional golfer, Career, Sidelights
Allison,Ben
Allison,Mose(John Jr.)
Alliteration
Alliteration
Alliterative Verse In Modern Languages
AllmanBrothersBand,The
Allusion
Allyson, June
AllÆostropha
Almagor, Gila (1939–) - Personal history, Biographical highlights, Personal chronology, Influences and contributions, The world’s perspective, Legacy
Almanac Singers,The
Almenräder,Carl
Aloha Means Goodbye
Alpert,Herb
Alphabets and Writing - Development of the alphabet, The origin of print culture, Alphabets versus other writing systems, The mythical story of alphabets, Modern alphabets
Alpher, Ralph Asher
Alsop,Marin
Altenburg,Detlef
Altmann,Wilhelm
Altounyan, Roger (Ernest Collingwood)
Alva,Luigi(real name,Luis Ernesto Alva Talledo)
Alvarez, Luis (Walter)
Alvin,Danny(originallyViniello,DanielAlvin)
Alvis,Hayes(Julian)
Amacher,Maiyanne
Amadle,Jimmy(James)
Amara(real name,Armaganian),Lucine
Amari, Raja (1971–) - Personal history, Influences and contributions, Biographical highlights, Personal chronology, The world’s perspective, Legacy
Amateur Night at the Dixie Bar and Grill
Amati
Amato,Pasquale
Ambiguity
Ambition and Fame
Ambrose, Saint
Ame, Michael
Amelia Earhart
Ameling,Elly(actually,Elisabeth Sara)
Amelio, Gil - Overview, Personal life, Career details, Social and economic impact, Chronology: gil amelio
Ameln,Konrad
Amenemhab Mahu - Early believer in sun religion, Sources
Amenhotep, Son of Hapu - Commoner to courtier, Sources
Amenhotep, Son of Hapu - Special status, Revered after death, Sources
Amer, Ghada (1963–) - Personal history, Influences and contributions, Biographical highlights, Personal chronology, The world’s perspective, Legacy
America America (1963) - Overview, Synopsis, Critique
America's Dream. 1995
American Anti-Slavery Society - Background, Gender politics, Organizational split
American Colonization Society and the Founding of Liberia - Black colonization: from talk to action, Colonization societies: national, state, and local, Colonization program backfires
American History X (1998) - Overview, Synopsis, Critique
American Indian Experience
American Indian Movement (AIM) - Aim’s background, Early aim activism, Aim and athletic mascots, Expanding the aim mission
American Indian Poetry - I. north american, Ii. central american, Iii. south american
American Kennel Club - Dog registration, Akc and health, Recognized breeds
American Negro Academy - Early membership, Occasional papers, Internal problems, The nature of the membership, The final years
American Poetry - I. the colonial period, Ii. nineteenth-century romanticism, Iii. modernist poetry, 1900-1945, Iv. the postwar period
AmericanQuartet,The
Amfitheatrof,Daniele(Alexandrovich)
Amici, Giovan Battista
Amies, Hardy (Edwin Hardy Amies)
Amin, Galal (1935–) - Personal history, Influences and contributions, Biographical highlights, Personal chronology, Man is losing his soul, The world’s perspective
Amiralay, Umar (1944–) - Personal history, Influences and contributions, The world’s perspective, Legacy, Biographical highlights
Amirkhanian,Charles(Benjamin)
Amirov,Fikret(Meshadi Jamil)
Ammons,Albert(C.)
Amos, Wally - Overview, Personal life, Career details, Social and economic impact, Chronology: wally amos
Amoyal,Pierre
Ampère, André Marie
Amplification
Amram,David(Werner III)
Amsallem,Franck
An Early Frost (1985) - Overview, Synopsis, Critique
An Industry and an Art
Anacoluthon
Anacreontic
Anacrusis
Anadiplosis
Anagram
Analysis
Analyzing Person Information in News Video - Introduction, Conclusions and future directions
Anapest
Anaphora
Anastasis
Anatomical Insults
Anatomy of a Seduction
Anceps
Ancerl,Karel
Ancona,Mario
Ancot
And Baby Makes Six
And the Band Played on (1993) - Overview, Synopsis, Critique
Andersen, Arthur - Overview, Personal life, Career details, Social and economic impact, Chronology: arthur andersen
Anderson, Brad - Chief executive officer of best buy, Career, Sidelights
Anderson, Carl David
Anderson, Elizabeth
Anderson, Eva Greenslit (1889–1972) - Local history
Anderson, Michael P.(1959–2003) - Astronaut, Becomes first african american in space, Perishes in international tragedy, Chronology
Anderson, Philip Warren
Anderson, Tom and DeWolfe, Chris - Creators of myspace.com, Career, Sidelights
Anderson, Vinton Randolph(1927–) - Bishop, Chronology, Becomes presiding bishop, Becomes involved in community, Receives high honors
Anderson,(Evelyn)Ruth
Anderson,Chris
Anderson,Ed(ward)(“Andy”)
Anderson,Ivie(Marie;“Ivy”)
Anderson,June
Anderson,Laurie
Anderson,Marian
Anderson,T(homas)J(efferson Jr.)
Anderson,“Buddy”(Bernard Hartwell)
Anderson,“Cat”(William Alonzo),jazz
André
Andreesen, Marc - Overview, Personal life, Career details, Social and economic impact, Chronology: marc andreesen
Andreví y Castellar,Francisco
Andrews Sisters, The
Andrews, Julie (originally Julia Elizabeth Wells)
Andriessen, Hendrik (Franciscus)
Andriessen, Louis (Joseph)
Andsnes, Leif Ove
Anet, (Jean-Jacques-) Baptiste
Anfinsen, Christian (Boehmer)
Anfossi, Pasquale
Angawi, Sami (1948–) - Personal history, Influences and contributions, The world’s perspective, Legacy, Biographical highlights, Personal chronology
Angels
Angerer, Paul
Anglés, Higini
Anglo-Saxon Period
Anglo-Saxon Terms
Anhalt, István
Animal Communication - Forms of animal communication, Functions of animal communication, Courtship and mating, Reproduction, Parent-offspring relations, Navigation
Animal Terms
Animals in Egyptian Religion - Significance, Sacredness, Clement of alexandria on egyptian religion
Animals, Symbolism of
Animals, The
Anka, Paul
Ankhsheshonqi - Lessons to his son, Sources
Ann, Lady Bacon (Anne Bacon, Anne Cooke) (1528–1610) - Biography, Major works and themes, Critical reception
Anne, Saint
Anning, Mary
Annunciation to Mary
Anselm, Saint
Anselmi, Giuseppe
Ansermet, Ernest (Alexandre)
Antebellum Black Ethnology - The origins of black ethnology
Antes, John
Antheil, George (actually, Georg Cari Johann)
Anthimeria
Anthology
Anthony, James R(aymond)
Anthony, John (Gianantonio Iorio)
Anthony, Katharine Susan (1877–?) - Biography
Anthony, Saint
Anthropological Photography
Anthropology and Poetry
Anthropology, History of - Jacksonian america and polygenism, Types of mankind, 1854, The bureau of ethnology, Franz boas
Anthropometry - Early anthropometric beliefs, Modern anthropometry, The modern population perspective
Anti-Apartheid Movement
Anti-Indian Movement - Motivating factors, Regional organizing, National organizing
Anti-Semitism
Anti-Semitism in Russia - Anti-semitism in czarist russia, The soviet era
Anti-Semitism in the Arab World
Anticlimax
Antimetabole
Antiracist Social Movements - Forms of antiracism, Strategies
Antithesis
Antithesis
Antiviolence Interventions
Antoniou, Theodore
Antonomasia
Antoon, Sinan (1967–) - Personal history, Influences and contributions, The world’s perspective, Biographical highlights, Personal chronology, Legacy
Antunes, Jorge
Any - Wrote teaching to son, Sources
Any Second Now
Anzaldúa, Gloria
Aoki, Hiroaki - Overview, Personal life, Career details, Social and economic impact, Chronology: hiroaki aoki
Aoun, Michel (1935–) - Personal history, Biographical highlights, Personal chronology, Influences and contributions, The world’s perspective, Legacy
Apartheid
Apel, Willi
Apocalypse
Apocrypha
Apollonian-Dionysian
Aposiopesis
Apostles
Apostrophe
Appel, Karel
Applebaum, Louis
Appleby, Joyce Oldham (1929–) - History of modern political thought
Appleton, Jon (Howard)
Appleton, Sir Edward (Victor)
Appleton, Steven - Overview, Personal life, Career details, Social and economic impact, Chronology: steven appleton
Application of Genetic Algorithms for QoS Routing in Broadband Networks - Introduction, Use of ga for network routing, Outline of previous work, Outline of qos routing algorithms, Argaq algorithm, Multi-purpose optimization method
Application Service Providers - Introduction, Background, Main focus, Future trends, Conclusion
Applications of Advertising Photography
Applications of Face Recognition and Novel Trends
Apprehension and Communication - Communication apprehension as a trait, Communication apprehension with a given individual or group, Causes of communication apprehension, Generalized communication apprehension, Situational communication apprehension, Effe
Ar, Müjde (1954–) - Personal history, Biographical highlights, Personal chronology, Influences and contributions, Contemporaries, The world’s perspective
Arabic Poetics - I. classical, Ii. modern
Arabic Poetry - I. introduction, Iii. 13th to 18th centuries,  
Arabic Prosody
Arabs and Arab Americans - Early arab american immigrants
Arafat, Yasir (1929–2004) - Personal history, Biographical highlights, Personal chronology, Head of fatah and the plo, Shift toward diplomacy, Contemporaries
Arago, Dominique François Jean
Araiza, (José) Francisco
Arakawa, Minoru - Overview, Personal life, Career details, Chronology: minoru arakawa, Social and economic impact
Araki, James (Jimmy)
Arapov, Boris (Alexandrovich)
Arbello, Fernando
Arber, Agnes
Archaeological Photography
Archaism
Archer(originally, Balestreri), Violet
Archer, Frederick (Scott)
Archetype - I. history, Ii. powers and limitations
Archilochian
Archimedes (of Syracuse)
Architectural Photography
Architecture of Commercial News Systems
Architecture of the Fifth and Sixth Dynasties - Standardization and new locations, The pyramid complex of userkaf at saqqara, Userkaf’s sun temple at abu sir, Pyramids at abu sir, The standard pyramid temple, The standard causeway and valley temple
Archives, Public Records, and Records Management - Importance of archival materials and archival institutions, Archival management, Appraisal, Accessioning, Arrangement and description, Preservation
Archivists
Arden, Elizabeth - Overview, Personal life, Career details, Social and economic impact, Chronology: elizabeth arden
Arditi, Luigi
Arel, Bülent
Areopagus
Aretino, Pietro (1492–1556) - Biography, Major works and themes, Critical reception
Aretz (de Ramón y Rivera), Isabel
Argenta (Maza), Atáulfo
Argenta (real name, Herbison), Nancy
Argento, Dominick
Argument
Ariosti, Attilio (Malachia)
Ariosto, Ludovico (1474–1533) - Biography, Critical reception
Arison, Ted - Overview, Personal life, Career details, Social and economic impact, Chronology: ted arison
Aristotle
Arkhipova, Irina (Konstantinovna)
Arkin, Alan - Actor, Career, Sidelights, Selected writings
Arlen, Harold (originally, Hyman Arluck)
Arma, Paul (real name, Imre Weisshaus)
Armani, Giorgio
Armani, Giorgio - Overview, Personal life, Career details, Social and economic impact, Chronology: giorgio armani
Armenian Poetry
Armstrong(born Hardin), Lil(ian)
Armstrong, Edwin Howard
Armstrong, Edwin Howard (1890-1954)
Armstrong, Karan
Armstrong, Louis
Armstrong, Neil (Alden)
Arne, Thomas Augustine
Arnell, Richard (Anthony Sayer)
Arnold, Eddy (originally Richard Edward)
Arnold, Samuel
Arnold, Sir Malcolm (Henry)
Arodin (Arnondrin), Sidney (J.)
Arousal Processes and Media Effects - Cognition-excitation interplay, Excitation transfer, Dramaturgy of transfer, Arousal seeking, Mood management, Habituation of arousal
Arrau, Claudio
Arrest of Christ
Arresti, Giulio Cesare
Arrhenius, Svante (August) - Global warming
Arroyo, Martina
Ars Moriendi
Arsis and Thesis
Arte Mayor
Arthur Hailey's “The Moneychangers”
Arthur Hailey's “Wheels”
Arthurian Legends
Artie Lange - Early life, Madtv, The howard stern show
Artificial Intelligence - History, Approaches, Fundamental system issues, Knowledge representation, Reasoning and searching, Learning
Artôt(real name, Montagney)
Artusi, Giovanni Maria
Artzt, Alice (Josephine)
As Good as It Gets (1997) - Overview, Synopsis, Critique
Asad, Bashar al- (1965–) - Personal history, Biographical highlights, Personal chronology, Assumption of the presidency, International developments, Influences and contributions
Asad, Hafiz al- (1930–2000) - Personal history, Biographical highlights, Personal chronology, Influences and contributions, Contemporaries, The world’s perspective
Asafiev, Boris (Vladimirovich)
Asawa, Brian
Aschaffenburg, Walter
Ascher, Leo
Asclepiad
Ash, Mary Kay - Overview, Personal life, Career details, Social and economic impact, Chronology: mary kay ash
Ashkenazy, Vladimir (Davidovich)
Ashley, Laura
Ashley, Robert (Reynolds)
Ashman, Howard
Ashour, Radwa (1946–) - Biographical highlights, Personal chronology, Personal history, Influences and contributions, The world’s perspective, Legacy
Ashrawi, Hanan Mikha'il (1946–) - Personal history, Influences and contributions, Biographical highlights, Personal chronology, The world’s perspective, Legacy
Asian American Experience
Asian-American Feminism - First feminist stirrings, The professionalization of feminism
Asimi, Malika al- (1946–) - Personal history, Influences and contributions, Biographical highlights, Personal chronology, The world’s perspective, Legacy
Asioli, Bonifazio
Askew, Anne (Anne Askewe, Anne Ascough, Anne Kyme) (1521–1546) - Biography, Critical reception
Aspen
Ass/Arse
Assessing Digital Video Data Similarity - Introduction, Background, Future trends, Conclusion
Assignment: Munich
Association for the Study of Negro Life and History - Woodson’s early life, Woodson’s education, Negro history week, Funding the association, Great leadership, The association changes its name
Association, The
Assonance
Assumption
Assyro-Babylonian Poetry
Astaire, Fred (originally Frederick E.Austerlitz Jr.)
Aston, Francis William
Aston, Peter (George)
Astrology - Knowledge of stars, Decans, Protectors, Expanding influence, Later views, Astrologers
Astrophotography - The amateur connection, The roles of photography in professional astronomy, Challenges and changes
Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line - Introduction, Background, Adsl technology, Signal modulation, Code and error correction, Framing and scrambling
Asyndeton
Atiyah, Sir Michael (Francis)
Atkins, Anna
Atkins, Chet (originally Chester Burton)
Atkins, Simon Green(1863–1934) - Educator, college president, Chronology
Atkinson, Dorothy Gillis (1929–) - Russian history
Atlantov, Vladimir (Andreievich)
ATM Technology and E-Learning Initiatives - Introduction, Background, Atm technical fundamentals, Atm specifications, Atm e-learning initiatives, Estonia
Attachment to Media Characters - Theoretical approaches, Components of attraction, Parasocial attachment, Audience characteristics that affect parasocial attachment, Media characteristics that affect parasocial attachment, Long-term consequences of paraso
Attack on Terror: The FBI Versus the Ku Klux Klan
Atterberg, Kurt (Magnus)
Attwood, Thomas
Auber, Daniel-François-Esprit
Aubert
Audience Researchers - The famous “nielsen ratings, Becoming an audience researcher, On the job as audience researcher
Audio and Video Information in Multimedia News Systems
Audio Compression and Coding Techniques - Introduction – audio properties, Audio digitization codec, The human hearing/vocal systems and audio coding,  
Audio Conferencing
Audio Streaming - Introduction, Audio compression, Dissemination over the network, Real-time transport protocol (rtp, Real-time transport control protocol (rtcp, Real time streaming protocol (rtsp
Audran, (Achille) Edmond
Auer, Edward
Auer, Leopold
Auerbach, Charlotte
Auger, Arleen (Joyce)
Auger, Brian
Augmented Reality
Augusta, Alexander T.(1825–1890) - Surgeon, physician, educator, Chronology, Early work in toronto city hospital, Racism in the u.s. army, Honors come slowly
Augustine of Hippo, Saint
Augustus, Janice G.
Aula, Giacomo
Auld, Georgie (born John Altwerger)
Aulin, Tor (Bernhard Vilhelm)
Aumann, Robert (1930–) - Personal history, Influences and contributions, The world’s perspective, Legacy, Biographical highlights, Personal chronology
Aunt Mary
Aureate Diction
Auric, Georges
Austin, Gene (real name Eugene Lucas)
Austin, Larry (Don)
Austin, Lovie (born Cora Calhoun)
Australia - The aborigines
Australian Aborigine Peoples - Indigenous multiethnicities, Colonial relations, Aboriginal peoples under the new commonwealth, Entering the twenty-first century, Defining australia
Australian Poetry
Austrian Poetry
Authoring and Specification
Auto Sacramental
Autonomy, Poetic
Autoradiography
Autotelic
Autry, Gene (originally Orvin Gene Autry)
Avant-Garde Film
Avenary, Hanoch (real name, Herbert Loewenstein)
Aversive Racism - Subtle bias, Combating aversive racism
Avery, Oswald (Theodore)
Avidom (real name, Kalkstein), Menahem
Avison, Charles
Avni, Tzvi (Jacob)
Avogadro, (Lorenzo Romano) Amedio (Carlo)
Avshalomov, Jacob (David)
Awda, Salman al- (1955–) - Personal history, Influences and contributions, Biographical highlights, Personal chronology, Arrest and imprisonment, The absence of social justice
Awdl
Ax, Emanuel
Ayhan, Süreyya (1978–) - Personal history, Biographical highlights, Personal chronology, Influences and contributions, The world’s perspective, Legacy
Ayler, Albert
Ayrton, Edmund
Ayrton, Hertha,
Aznavour, Charles (originally Varenagh Aznavourian)
Aztlán
Azzawi, Dia al- (1939–) - Personal history, Influences and contributions, Biographical highlights, Personal chronology, Contemporaries, The world’s perspective
Azzawi, Fadhil al- (1940–) - Personal history, Biographical highlights, Personal chronology, Influences and contributions, The place where i can sit and write and think freely is my homeland, The world’s perspective
B.J. and the Bear
Baade, Wilhelm Heinrich Walter
Babatunde, Obba
Babbage, Charles
Babbage, Charles - Overview, Personal life, Career details, Social and economic impact, Chronology: charles babbage
Babbitt, Milton (Byron)
Babcock, Horace Welcome
Babe
Baccaloni, Salvatore
Bacewicz, Grazyna
Bach
Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel (the “Berlin”Or “Hamburg” Bach)
Bach, Johann (John) Christian (the “London” Bach)
Bach, Johann Christoph Friedrich
Bach, Johann Ernst
Bach, Johann Sebastian
Bach, Michael
Bach. Wilhelm Friedemann (the “Halle” Bach)
Bacharach, Burt
Bachauer, Gina
Bachelet, Michelle - President of chile, Career, Sidelights
Backstairs at the White House
Bacon, Emst
Bacon, Francis (1561–1626) - Biography, Critical reception
Bacon, Francis, Viscount St Albans
Bacon, Roger
Bacquier, Gabriel (-Augustin-Raymond-Théodore-Louis)
Badings, Henk (actually, Hendrik Herman)
Badinski, Nicolai
Badura-Skoda (real name, Badura)
Badura-Skoda, Eva (née Halfar)
Baer, Karl Ernst von
Baeyer, Adolf von
Baez, Joan
Baffled!
Baggiani, Guido
Bailey, Buster (William C)
Bailey, Mildred (Eleanor Rinker)
Bailey, Norman (Stanley)
Bailey, Pearl (1918–1990)
Baillot, Pierre (-Marie-François de Sales)
Baini, Giuseppe (also known as Abbate Baini)
Bainton, Edgar Leslie
Baird, John Logie
Baird, Julianne
Baird, Tadeusz
Baker, Anita
Baker, Augusta Braxton (1911-1998)
Baker, Charlotte Alice (1833–1909) - New england history
Baker, Chet (actually, Chesney Henry)
Baker, Claude
Baker, Dame Janet (Abbott)
Baker, David (Nathaniel)
Baker, Ella
Baker, Houston A., Jr.(1943–) - Literary critic, editor, poet, educator, Chronology, Distinguished career as educator, Exceptional service to academe, Scholarly and creative achievements, Awards
Baker, Josephine (1906–1975)
Baker, Lavern (Dolores Williams)
Baker, Theodore
Bakiyev, Kurmanbek - President of kyrgyzstan, Career, Sidelights
Bakri, Mohamed (1953–) - Personal history, Influences and contributions, The world’s perspective, Legacy, Biographical highlights, Personal chronology
Balaam
Balanchine, George (real name, GeorgiMelitonovich Balanchivadze)
Balatka, Hans
Baldwin
Baldwin, James
Balenciaga, Cristóbal