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  1. 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....
  2. Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
    8: ...ed, and the first to take a seat, in the House of Commons. She would be re-elected many times, serving unti...
    20: ...David Astor|Francis David Langhorne Astor]] (1912-2001)
  3. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    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]].
    52: ...vernment had lost control of [[monetary policy]]. After Heath lost the [[United Kingdom general electi...
  4. Canada (35540 bytes)
    6: ...most in the world and the second largest in area (after [[Russia]]). Bordering the [[United States]], ...
    92: During and after the [[American Revolution]], thousands of [[Un...
    94: ... Ghent]] was signed in December 1814. It was only after the French and Napoleonic wars ended in Europe...
    100: ...irmed that no act of the UK parliament would thereafter extend to Canada without its consent. Judicial...
    113: ...the world's second-largest country in total area, after [[Russia]]. Much of Canada lies in [[Arctic]]...
  5. United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
    32: ...by population|Population]]'''<br>&nbsp;- Total ([[2001]]) <br>&nbsp;- [[Density]]
    61: ...ed Kingdom]] control of their defense and foreign affairs in nineteenth-century treaties. In [[1971]],...
    71: ...tance have allowed it to play a vital role in the affairs of the region. In recent years the governmen...
    136: {{commons|United Arab Emirates}}
  6. 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...
  7. 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...
  8. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    27: population_census_year = 2001 |
    71: ...predominantly due to security concerns. In 1922, after bitter fighting which echoes down to the curre...
    91: ...ntable to the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]], the lower and only directly elected house in B...
    93: ... his or her ability to command the support of the Commons. The current Prime Minister is [[Tony Blair]] of ...
    107: ...inster]], [[London]], is the home of the House of Commons and the House of Lords]]
  9. 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...
    56: ...he impoverished instead of being wasted on spacecraft that sometimes don't work. Some examples include...
    164: ||[[Space shuttle|Reusable manned spacecraft]]
  10. Socrates (7975 bytes)
    2: ...c|&Sigma;&omega;&kappa;&rho;&#8049;&tau;&eta;&sigmaf;}} S&#333;krᴦamp;#275;s) was a Greek ([[Athens|...
    5: ... He was a legendary drinker, remaining sober even after everyone else in the party had become senseles...
    9: ... height of the [[Athenian Empire]] to its decline after its defeat by [[Sparta]] and its allies in the...
    37: {{commons|Socrates}}
    51: * Taylor, C. C. W. (2001). ''Socrates: A very short introduction''. Oxford...
  11. Congress of the United States (41315 bytes)
    17: ...e Canadian House of Commons, the British House of Commons, and the German [[Bundestag]], approximately 15 p...
    129: ...ializes in specific areas of legislation: foreign affairs, defense, banking, agriculture, commerce, ap...
    133: ...individual members themselves may initiate bills. After introduction, bills are sent to designated com...
    135: ...s that it permits members of Congress and their staffs to amass a considerable degree of expertise in ...
    145: ... exception to this rule is when Congress adjourns after sending a bill to the president and before the...
  12. 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...
  13. Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
    15: ...rd Reich|thousand-year Reich]] ended shortly thereafter.
    22: ...name of his stepfather, [[Johann Georg Hiedler]], after visiting a priest responsible for birth regist...
    24: ...ntury]] and were not allowed to return until well after Maria Schicklgruber's alleged employment.{{ref...
    27: ...description of himself as a misunderstood artist. After Hitler's father died on [[January 3]], [[1903]...
    31: ...s' benefits to his younger sister Paula, but soon after inherited some money from an aunt. He worked a...
  14. American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
    3: ...he broader perspective, including the origins and aftermath of the war, see the [[American Revolution]...
    23: [[African-Americans]], including slaves and free black...
    25: ...ommunities east of the [[Mississippi River]] were affected by the war, many dividing over the question...
    33: ...tia)|minutemen]] formed up on the village common. After [[the shot heard around the world]], the Briti...
    37: After the battles of Lexington and Concord, thousand...
  15. 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...
    80: ...er one million people attended this state fair in 2001.
  16. Salt Lake City, Utah (41550 bytes)
    4: ... 6,500 ft (1,980 m) above the valley floor. Named after nearby [[Great Salt Lake]], the city is separa...
    29: ...snia|Bosnian]], [[Sudan|Sudanese]], [[Afghanistan|Afghani]], [[Somali Bantu refugees|Somali]], and [[R...
    45: ... Early Latter-Day Saint settlers named the river after its counterpart in the [[Holy Land]], noting s...
    65: ...ion. [[Immigration|Immigrants]] find housing more affordable on the west side, which results in [[dem...
    81: ... phenomenons [[El Ni񯼅l Ni񯠡nd La Ni񡝝 also affect precipitation along the [[Great Basin]], brin...
  17. Russia (28007 bytes)
    6: ...two [[superpower]]s, lay in Russia. Consequently, after the breakup of the USSR, Russia again vied for...
    15: ...nasty lasted several centuries, during which they affiliated with the Byzantine, or [[Orthodox]], chur...
    19: ...] yoke and was largely spared the atrocities that affected the rest of the country. Nevertheless it ha...
    21: ...many of the country's democratic institutions and affected its culture and economy in a very negative ...
    23: ...ting its enemies and annexing their territories. After the fall of Constantinople in 1453 Russia rema...
  18. 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.
  19. Global warming (53726 bytes)
    3: ... [http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2001/06/20010611-2.html] and assess the extent to which the ef...
    42: ...ublished [http://www.nature.com/cgi-taf/DynaPage.taf?file=/nature/journal/v433/n7026/full/433587a_fs.h...
    65: ...e various complex effects on the climate. In the 2001 IPCC report on climate change, the possible chang...
    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...
  20. Dog (69384 bytes)
    29: ...ap dogs''', with the additional connotation of an affectionate attachment between human and dog.
    32: ...wb.jpg|thumb|Dogs are predators suited to chasing after, leaping at, and killing prey. (pictured: Weim...
    41: ...ior of these two types of scent trail would seem, after some thought, to be quite different, the air s...
    110: ...urgery or other method, usually two or three days after birth; see [[docking]]
    122: ...nths for the skeleton to mature. [[Dwarfism]] has affected the proportions of some breeds' skeleton, a...

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