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Maya Angelou (2738 bytes)
1: [[Image:MayaAngelou.jpeg|250px|right|Maya Angelou]] 2: '''Maya Angelou''' (born Marguerite Johnson, [[April 4]], [[1928]... 4: ...nce]] in the 1960's. In the early and mid-1960s, Angelou was an editor for newspapers in Africa, including... 6: ...dition to her careers in literature and activism, Angelou has had success as a director, producer, actor, a... 8: ...ing [[Afrocentrism]] as an analogy for motor oil. Angelou is said to have requested a copy of the sketch on... Maya (1229 bytes) 1: The word '''Maya''' or '''maya''' can refer to: 3: * the Maya - a native American people of southern Mexico and... 4: ** the modern [[Maya people]] 5: ** the pre-Columbian [[Maya civilization]] 6: ** the [[Maya language]] Maya Jupiter (659 bytes) 1: ...age:Maya_jupiter_promo_shot.jpg|175px|thumb|right|Maya Jupiter (promotional shot)]] 2: '''Maya Jupiter''' is a [[Australia]]n [[hip-hop]] artist... 7: ...http://abc.net.au/triplej/people/maya_jupiter.htm Maya Jupiter's page on the Triple J site] 8: *[http://www.mayajupiter.com Maya Jupiter's official site] 11: [[Category:Hip hop musicians|Jupiter, Maya]] Maya people (3969 bytes) 1: ... [[pre-Columbian]] culture is dealt with in the [[Maya civilization]] article.'' 3: The '''Maya people''' are a [[native American]] people of sou... 7: ...onal culturally distinct life, often speaking a [[Maya language]]. 9: The largest populations of Maya people are in the Mexican states of [[Yucatán]], ... 13: ...even those of mostly or all Maya decent who speak Maya at home often identify themselves as "[[Mestizo]]... Maya ceramics (6185 bytes) 1: ...veal stories of rulers, the underworld (Xibalba), Maya creation, and even the particular function of the... 9: ...obtained their clay by the same method as today's Maya. The clays are located in exposed river systems o... 21: ...e, red, and orange were being made. However, some Mayan painters refrained from using many colors and us... 29: ...ihuacan]]. By preparing a thin [[quicklime]], the Maya added mineral pigments that would dissolve and cr... 31: ...s of ceramics, and these phases coincide with the Mayan timeline. Maya Mountains (368 bytes) 1: The '''Maya Mountains''' are a [[mountain range]] in [[Belize... 3: [[Image:Maya_mtns_fog.JPG|right|300px]] 5: This is a picture of the Maya Mountains during foggy conditions. It was taken ... Riviera Maya (310 bytes) 1: '''Riviera Maya''' is a [[tourism]] district following the highwa... Maya (Hinduism) (2508 bytes) 1: '''Maya''', in [[Hinduism]], is many things. It encompass... 3: ==<small>Maya in [[Hindu philosophy]]</small>== 5: ...he true, unitary Self, also known as [[Brahman]]. Maya originated in the Hindu scriptures known as the [... 7: ...] are seen as part of the binding forces of Maya. Maya is seen as the phenomenal universe, a lesser real... 9: ==<small>Maya as the [[Devi|Goddess]]</small>== Maya Rudolph (2004 bytes) 1: [[Image:maya_rudolph.jpg|thumb|Maya Rudolph]] 3: '''Maya Rudolph''' (born [[July 27]], [[1972]]) is a cast... 5: In addition to her work on ''SNL'', Maya has appeared in movies as well as on a few televi... 7: ...' You"; one can hear her mother sing "Maya, Maya, Maya" to her near the end of the track. Growing up [[M... 14: * [http://www.nbc.com/Saturday_Night_Live/bios/Maya_Rudolph.html SNL biography] Maya the Bee (494 bytes) 1: '''The Adventures of Maya the Bee''' (in German ''Die Biene Maja und ihre A... 3: In this story written for children, Maya and her friends (Willy the bee, Flip the grasshop... 11: [[fr:Maya l'Abeille]] Maya Bazar (2108 bytes) 1: '''Maya Bazar''' (released in [[1957]]) is a [[Telugu]] m... 5: ...eady to marry the Kaurava prince in the form of ''Maya Sasirekha''. The movie ends with Ghatothkaja teac... Maya mythology (13677 bytes) 1: ... some stories continue to be told by modern day [[Maya]] people as folk tales. 3: ... conquest of Mesoamerica. Available knowledge of Maya mythology, as such, is rather limited. 8: ...e this story adds credence to the belief that the Maya did not believe in art ''per se''; all of their w... 10: ...nts of Maya mythology and often found depicted in Maya art. 13: In Maya mythology, Tepeu and [[Gucumatz]] (The Maya's [[Quetzalcoatl]]) are referred to as the Creato... Maya civilization (22715 bytes) 1: ...ee [[Maya people]] for a discussion of the modern Maya.'' 3: ...ny of them still speak one of the [[Maya language|Maya family of languages]]. 7: ...tion, the [[Olmec]] culture. The Olmec and early Maya seem to have influenced each other. 13: ...carved stone slabs usually called ''stelae'' (the Maya called them ''Tetun'', or "Tree-stones"), which d... 15: The Maya participated in long distance trade in Mesoameric... Maya numerals (2243 bytes) 2: ....png|thumb|200px|left|Mayan Numbers as shown in [[Mayan codices]]]] 3: The ancient [[Maya civilization]] used a roughly [[vigesimal]] ([[nu... 11: ...dex]] which was a treatise on astronomy and the [[Maya calendar]]. Throughout this document, a mixed bas... 13: ...use seems so cumbersome that many scholars of the Mayans feel that they must have used a pure base-20 sy... 15: ...ot for a unit represented a cocoa bean, since the Mayans used cocoa beans as money, but it is also possi... Maya Lin (920 bytes) 1: '''Maya Ying Lin''' (林瓔, [[pinyin]]: Lín Y&... 13: [[Category:1959 births|Lin, Maya]] 14: [[Category:Architects|Lin, Maya Ying]] 15: [[Category:Artists|Lin, Maya Ying]] 16: [[Category:Chinese Americans|Lin, Maya Ying]] Maya Ababadjani (1033 bytes) 1: ...raphic movie|erotic movie]]s like, ''Maya'' and ''Maya`s dating'', but recently she has also been partic... 12: * [http://us.imdb.com/name/nm1715096/ Maya Ababadjani entry at IMDB] 14: [[Category:Porn stars|Ababadjani, Maya]] Maya (illusion) (1221 bytes) 1: ===Maya In Sikhism=== 3: In [[Sikhism]], maya (the world as you normally perceive it) is said t... 5: A modern concept that illustrates Maya / Illusion wonderfully is the Sci-Fi Movie "[[The... 7: ==Parallels To Maya In Other Religions== 8: ...t concept in [[Hinduism]] and [[Buddhism]]: see [[Maya (Hinduism)]]. Maya Tamiya (575 bytes) 1: '''Maya Tamiya''' (田宮 まや) is ... 10: [[Category:Japanese authors|Tamiya Maya]] 11: [[Category:Journalists|Tamiya Maya]] Maya Deren (4003 bytes) 1: [[Image:MayaDeren.png|200px|thumb|right|Maya Deren]] 2: ...ra Derenkovskaya''' on [[April 29]], [[1917]], '''Maya Deren''' was an [[American]] [[avant-garde]] [[fi... 6: ...e film. It was in 1943 that she adopted the name Maya Deren. 16: ...umentary about Deren, titled ''[[In the Mirror of Maya Deren]].'' 23: ...hinese flute and Haitian drums musical collage by Maya Deren Maya language (3848 bytes) 1: ...he same relation to the speech of the classical [[Maya civilization]] as the Romance languages have to t... 3: ...ented in the ancient hieroglyphs in Pre-Columbian Maya civilization sites such as [[Chichen Itza]], has ... 7: ...it between these two languages may be observed in Maya inscriptions. 9: ...he Highlands of Guatemala are the Quichéan-Mamean Maya languages and dialects, including [[K´iche´]] pro... 11: ...ge, spoken in east-central Mexico, is part of the Mayan language family, although it is distant both lin...
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