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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...
    20: ... on several occasions, most recently during her [[2004]] state visit to [[France]] to commemorate the ce...
    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...
  2. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
    14: ...mother and her governess, during her early years. After she became three years old however, she was sc...
    20: ...hat Albert's and now her own marital surname was. After examining records from the Saxe-Coburg-Gotha a...
    37: ...e, the King of Hanover. These conspiracy theories afflicted the country with a wave of patriotism and ...
    43: ...ord's acquittal in 1840. On [[3 July]], just days after Francis' sentence was commuted, another boy, [...
    46: ...Victoria was the [[Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs|Foreign Secretary]], [[Henry John Temple, 3r...
  3. 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....
  4. Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
    31: ...eight most industrialized countries in the world, after British Prime Minister [[Margaret Thatcher]].
    41: Upon her election to the [[Canadian House of Commons]] in [[1988]], Campbell became Canada's first fem...
    45: ... party's reputation, which had been badly damaged after a number of scandals during the Mulroney gover...
    61: In [[2004]], she was included in the list of 50 most import...
    63: ..., the former President of Brazil. On January 1st, 2004, Ms. Campbell assumed the role of Secretary Gener...
  5. 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...
  6. 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]]...
  7. United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
    61: ...ed Kingdom]] control of their defense and foreign affairs in nineteenth-century treaties. In [[1971]],...
    67: ...on's founding until his death on [[2 November]] [[2004]]. His son, [[Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahayan]] was ...
    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}}
  8. 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...
  9. Guatemala (8475 bytes)
    26: | [[ӳcar Jos頒afael Berger Perdomo]]
    32: <br>&nbsp;- Total ([[2004]])
    62: ...area. [[Alta Verapaz]] is known for the fact that after failing to conquer it by the sword the Spanish...
    104: .... Whites and others account for the remaining 2%. African descendants also exist, especially along the...
    117: ...d. Along the Caribbean coast, influences of the [[Africa]]n culture can be seen, heard and tasted in t...
  10. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    15: leader_names = [[Pervez Musharraf]]<br />[[Shaukat Aziz]] |
    22: population_estimate_year = 2004 |
    28: GDP_PPP_year = 2004 |
    51: ...[Central Asia]]. The country borders [[India]], [[Afghanistan]], [[Iran]] (Persia), [[People's Republi...
    56: ...ory of Iran]], [[History of India]], [[History of Afghanistan]]''
  11. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    52: ...National Statistics]]. As of April 2005, the July 2004 estimates were not yet available.<br><sup>7</sup>...
    71: ...predominantly due to security concerns. In 1922, after bitter fighting which echoes down to the curre...
    78: ...Commissioner|Information Commissioner]] stated in 2004 that the country is currently in danger of becomi...
    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 ...
  12. New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
    49: ...son]] and first settled in 1623, just three years after the Pilgrims landed in Massachusetts and it wa...
    51: ...ing in the [[Underground Railroad]] in providing safe routes into Canada, primarily via the [[Connecti...
    62: ...House of Representatives and the British House of Commons. Based on 2000 Census data, this averages out to ...
    66: ...: [[Killington, Vermont]] voted on [[March 2]], [[2004]] to secede from [[Vermont]] and join New Hampshi...
    92: ...ow the second-most-forested state in the country, after Maine, in terms of percentage of land covered ...
  13. 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]].
    19: ...They had their first success on [[October 23]], [[2004]] with a VSV-30, or [[Brazilian Exploration Vehic...
    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...
  14. Mars (27704 bytes)
    4: ... the [[Sun]] in the [[solar system]]. It is named after [[Mars (god)|Mars]], the god of war in [[Roman...
    11: ...[[telescope]]s, and possibly confirmed in [[March 2004]] by the [[Mars Express Orbiter]], present measur...
    15: ...hat were photographed by the Opportunity rover in 2004.
    18: ...]s on Mars by the [[Mars Global Surveyor]] spacecraft have revealed that parts of the planet's [[Crust...
    22: ...p of 50 scientists to conclude in the December 9, 2004 edition of the journal ''[[Science (journal)|Scie...
  15. Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
    16: ...nly by systematic and rigorous observation, night after night, and by using instruments of the highest...
    18: ...occurred in the [[Christmas]] season of [[1566]], after a fair amount of drinking, while the just turn...
    22: ...rgen Brahe, had already died in 1565 of pneumonia after rescuing [[Frederick II of Denmark]] from drow...
    23: ...dstrup]], where his father died in May 1571. Soon after, his other uncle Steen Bille helped him build ...
    27: ...alliance became a binding [[morganatic]] marriage after three years.
  16. United States Senate (35505 bytes)
    6: The Senate of the United States was named after the ancient [[Roman Senate]]. The chamber of t...
    10: ...tish House of Lords as possible."<!--Harpers, May 2004, 42-->
    14: ...1861]]&ndash;[[1865]]). The war, which began soon after several southern states declared [[secession]]...
    23: ...n. Senate elections are held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in [[November]], [[Election D...
    27: ...on for a Senate seat need not be held immediately after the vacancy arises; instead, it is typically c...
  17. Formula One (29650 bytes)
    2: ... for position during the [[2004 Monaco Grand Prix|2004]] [[Monaco Grand Prix]], one of the nineteen annu...
    9: ...for [[Mexico]], [[India]], [[Russia]] and [[South Africa]] have reinforced the sport's "worldwide" ima...
    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...
    56: ...on Button]]'s car and changing its tyres at the [[2004]] [[French Grand Prix]]]]
  18. 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...
  19. Parthenon (12682 bytes)
    29: Shortly after this the Parthenon was converted to a [[Christ...
    33: ...round and their pieces were later made souvenirs. After this the building fell into disuse.
    45: ...estion and air pollution. Vibration from Athens traffic threatens the Parthenon's foundations, and cor...
    59: ...henon and its Sculptures''. Cambridge University: 2004. ISBN 0521836735.
    66: {{commons|Parthenon}}
  20. 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...

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