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  1. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    9: ...ngest-serving current head of state in the world, after King [[Bhumibol Adulyadej]] of Thailand.
    15: ...s wife, the Countess of Strathmore. She was named after her mother, while her two middle names are tho...
    29: ...47]], when she accompanied her parents to [[South Africa]]. On her 21st birthday she made a broadcast ...
    35: After their wedding Philip and Elizabeth took up res...
    42: ...ips]] (born [[1948]]); married ([[12 December]] [[1992]]) [[Timothy Laurence|Commander Timothy Laurence]...
  2. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    15: ...a, Princess of Wales was a [[role model]] — after her death, there were even calls for her to be...
    22: ...ter of the romance novelist [[Barbara Cartland]], after being named as the "other party" in the Earl a...
    34: ...the most senior royal woman in the United Kingdom after the Queen and the Queen Mother.
    38: ...uicide]] attempts. In one [[interview]], released after her death, she claimed that, while pregnant wi...
    40: ...ructor, [[James Hewitt]]. (Theoretically, such an affair constituted [[high treason]] by both parties....
  3. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    33: ...ly due to inadequate advice and campaigning. In [[1992]] she was created '''Baroness Thatcher'''; since ...
    36: ...s not re-elected as an Alderman, a decision which affected his daughter deeply.
    41: ...ervative candidate but fought in the [[safe seat|safe]] Labour seat of [[Dartford (UK Parliament const...
    43: ...r seat in the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]]. Unusually, her [[maiden speech]] was made in s...
    45: ...moved to the Shadow [[HM Treasury|Treasury]] Team after [[1966]].
  4. Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
    58: ...e. The name ''Republic of Ireland'' came into use after the [[Republic of Ireland Act]] defined it as ...
    67: ...e Act 1914]]'s implementation was suspended until after the [[World War I|Great War]]. (The war at tha...
    69: ... Conference, 1919]]. However it was not admitted. After the bitterly fought [[Anglo-Irish War|War of I...
    75: ... battlefield. British supplies of artillery, aircraft, machine-guns and ammunition were much help to P...
    161: ...as the fourth-highest GDP per capita in the world after [[Luxembourg]], [[Norway]], and the [[United S...
  5. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    15: leader_names = [[Pervez Musharraf]]<br />[[Shaukat Aziz]] |
    51: ...[Central Asia]]. The country borders [[India]], [[Afghanistan]], [[Iran]] (Persia), [[People's Republi...
    56: ...ory of Iran]], [[History of India]], [[History of Afghanistan]]''
    59: ...s]]) and also of countries including [[India]], [[Afghanistan]] and [[Persian Empire|Persia]] ([[Iran]...
    62: ...rs (such as [[Theodamas]]) and as administrators, after the area was conquered by various Central Asia...
  6. Space exploration (14877 bytes)
    6: ...uttle Enterprise]], a Concorde and scores of aircraft. The [[U.S. Space & Rocket Center]] museum in [[...
    15: ...became the first privately-funded manned [[spacecraft]].
    50: ...ram and general aerospace research. It was formed after the breakup of the Soviet Union and the dissol...
    53: ...ble for space policy and programs, established in 1992. It oversees Ukraine's national and commercial s...
    56: ...he impoverished instead of being wasted on spacecraft that sometimes don't work. Some examples include...
  7. Carnivorous plant (44834 bytes)
    13: ...[pitcher plant]]s), which trap prey in a rolled leaf that contains a pool of digestive enzymes;
    15: *Snap traps, which trap prey with rapid leaf movements;
    30: rolled leaf, whose margins have been sealed together. These p...
    34: zipped up leaf margins that allows excess water to flow out of t...
    45: [[operculum]], which is essentially a flared leaflet that covers the opening of the
  8. Christianity (47078 bytes)
    21: ...nd settled after early persecutions in [[Judea]]. After Jesus' death, early Christian doctrine was tau...
    29: ...travels and witnessed his miracles and teachings. After his crucifixion, his apostles and other follow...
    35: * via [[Egypt]] into [[North Africa]], [[Sudan]] and [[Ethiopia]]
    49: ...rity of the [[Assyrian Church of the East]]. Soon after, during the [[Nestorian Schism]], this church ...
    52: ...ong the Germanic tribes for almost two centuries, after the decision of the council.
  9. Formula One (29650 bytes)
    9: ...for [[Mexico]], [[India]], [[Russia]] and [[South Africa]] have reinforced the sport's "worldwide" ima...
    41: The teams signed a second Concorde Agreement in [[1992]] and a third in [[1997]], which is due to expire...
    43: ...r which the [[FIA]] vowed to improve the sport's safety standards; since that weekend, no driver has d...
    51: ...ich a fan could purchase an entire F1 season, but after poor viewing figures in [[2002]] the program w...
    59: ... ''parc ferm駧 and no refueling is allowed until after the start of the race. Teams have to thus plan...
  10. San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
    53: ...mittee of Vigilance relinquished power both times after it decided the city had been 'cleaned up'.
    64: ...ar to that of the later [[Battle of Dunkirk]] to safety across the Bay saved thousands. With the cente...
    69: ...ibrant completely rebuilt city less than a decade after the Earthquake. On July 22, 1916 a bomb explod...
    73: ...ablished peaceful relations with [[Japan]], was drafted and signed there six years later in [[1951]].
    75: ... which ultimately turned out to be seismically unsafe. In 1959, the Board of Supervisors voted to halt...
  11. Sacramento, California (21190 bytes)
    39: ...ed the Sacramento Valley and the Sacramento River after the [[Spanish language|Spanish]] term for "hol...
    42: ...topographical engineer [[William H. Warner]] to draft the official layout of the city. However, a bitt...
    58: ...become an international attraction for [[rafting|rafters]] and kayakers. The Sacramento River sees man...
    78: ...urge of the [[World League of American Football|WLAF]] and the [[Sacramento Gold Miners]] of the [[Can...
    113: ...|White]], 15.47% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 1.30% [[Native American (U.S. Ce...
  12. Native American (42651 bytes)
    24: ..., a theory disputed due to the relative lack of seafaring skills of peoples of this time period.
    32: ... may have come by sea over the [[Bering Strait]], after the land bridge had disappeared.
    65: ...d Gorham Purchase]] and the [[Holland Purchase]], after which by treaty these lands became part of New...
    83: ... culture. Even their lands are perhaps no longer safe; as of 2004, there are still claims of theft of ...
    87: ...ative Americans had been "mongrelized" with its [[African American]] population. A law passed by the s...
  13. Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
    19: ...t day of [[Martin of Tours|St. Martin of Tours]], after whom he was named. His father owned a [[copper...
    47: After disregarding Luther as "a drunken German who w...
    57: ...and maintaining the validity of the Greek Church. After the debate, Johann Eck would claim that he had...
    66: ...hat, when it became doubtful whether it would be safe for Luther to remain in Saxony if the ban which ...
    79: ...imperial guarantee of safe-conduct to ensure his safe passage.
  14. Global warming (53726 bytes)
    42: ...ublished [http://www.nature.com/cgi-taf/DynaPage.taf?file=/nature/journal/v433/n7026/full/433587a_fs.h...
    69: ...d by the scientific community as being valid only after it has been shown that they do a good job of s...
    102: ...s motion around the [[Milky Way Galaxy|galaxy]]. Afterwards, they argued that over geologic time a ch...
    104: ...s area ([http://www.nature.com/cgi-taf/DynaPage.taf?file=/nature/journal/v429/n6992/abs/nature02599_f...
    121: ...erms, and the second largest emissions per capita after Australia [http://www.tai.org.au/Publications_...
  15. Christmas around the world (98033 bytes)
    22: ...y enjoy the fellowship these observances provide; after the Christmas Eve services, for example, they ...
    29: ...ng shortly before Christmas and ending a few days after [[New Year's Day]]. Christmas is also known as...
    43: ... holidays, usually reopening on the first weekday after January 3.
    50: ...x|Christmas lights in Charles Malek Street in Achrafiyeh, [[Beirut]], [[Lebanon]]]]
    82: ... buena''" &mdash; the traditional Christmas feast after the midnight mass. Family members dine togethe...
  16. 1901 (12292 bytes)
    19: ...y 7]] - [[Alferd Pecker]] is released from prison after serving 18 years for [[Cannibalism and Ball Sn...
    21: ...I of the United Kingdom|Edward VII]] becomes King after his mother, Queen [[Victoria of the United Kin...
    26: ...ncent van Gogh]] paintings in [[Paris]], 11 years after his death, creates a sensation.
    38: ...y]] is released from prison in [[Columbus, Ohio]] after serving three years for [[embezzlement]] from ...
    58: * [[Winston Churchill]] enters the [[House of Commons]]

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