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- Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
5: {{British Royal Family}}
7: ...Saint Vincent and the Grenadines]], the [[Solomon Islands]], [[Tuvalu]] and the [[United Kingdom|Unite...
9: ...he Americas, and [[Australasia|Australasia]], and is the second-longest-serving current head of state ...
11: ...is the mother of the [[heir-apparent]] to the British throne, [[Charles, Prince of Wales]].
15: ...yon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne]] and his wife, the Countess of Strathmore. She was named a... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
9: place_of_death=[[Paris]], [[France]]
13: ... spawning biographies, magazine articles and television movies.
15: ...ated for her high-profile involvement in [[AIDS]] issues and the international campaign against [[land...
22: ...artmouth]], the only daughter of the romance novelist [[Barbara Cartland]], after being named as the "...
24: ...witzerland]]. Diana was a talented amateur [[pianist]], excelled in [[sports]] and reportedly longed ... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
27: ...ganda (because of her vocal opposition to [[communism]]), an appellation that stuck.
29: ...[Royal Navy]] task force to retake the [[Falkland Islands]] from [[Argentina]] in the [[Falklands War]...
31: ...ism|Thatcherite]] policies were responsible for this.
36: ...lected as an Alderman, a decision which affected his daughter deeply.
38: ...degree and worked as a research chemist for [[British Xylonite]] and then [[J. Lyons and Co.|Joseph Ly... - Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
1: ... state's official name is simply '''Ireland''' (Irish: ''[[ɩre]]'').<!--
14: ... [[Irish language|Irish]], [[English language|English]] |
20: ...tles = [[President of Ireland|President]]<br>[[Taoiseach]] |
38: sovereignty_type = [[History of Ireland|Independence]] |
39: ...lished_events = - Declared<br> - Recognised | - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
1: ... 8 October 2005 [[earthquake]] in [[Pakistan-administered Kashmir]].''
3:
4: common_name = Pakistan|the=|
5: image_flag = Flag of Pakistan.svg |
6: image_coat = Pakistan emblem.jpg | - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
12: ...the United Kingdom|None]]; [[English language|English]] ''[[de facto]]'' <sup>4</sup> |
17: ...r>[[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom|Prime Minister]] |
35: sovereignty_type = [[Act of Union 1800|Establishment]] |
36: established_events = |
37: established_dates = 1801<sup>5</sup>| - New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
13: OfficialLang = ''English'' |
33: ISOCode = US-NH |
36: ...y a [[2003]] [[U.S. Census Bureau]] estimate). It is the site of the [[New Hampshire primary]], the fi...
38: ...tate bird is the [[purple finch]]. Its state tree is the [[Paper Birch|American white birch]], also ca...
40: New Hampshire is home to the highest winds ever recorded on Earth:... - Space exploration (14877 bytes)
1: '''Space exploration''' is the physical exploration of outer-[[Earth]] objec...
4: ...cientific breakthroughs, the idea of outer-earth missions was no longer a dream, but a viable practice...
6: ...ntsville, Alabama]] next to [[Redstone Arsenal]] displays many articles of space hardware, including a...
11: ...perspective, the definition of space usually used is that space begins 100 km (62 miles) above Earth's...
13: ...Sputnik I]] mission on [[October 4]], [[1957]]. This spectacular success led to an escalation of the A... - Carnivorous plant (44834 bytes)
1: ...e prey trapped inside ]]A '''carnivorous plant''' is a [[plant]] that derives some or most of its
4: grow in places where the soil is thin or poor in nutrients,
6: ...[Charles Darwin]] wrote the first well-known treatise on carnivorous plants in 1875.
8: ==Trapping mechanisms==
10: There are five basic trapping mechanisms exploited by carnivorous plants. These - Mars (27704 bytes)
1: ...e:Mars.jpg|thumb|right|Mars, with polar ice caps visible.]]
4: ...f its [[red]] color as viewed in the night sky. This feature also earned it the name of "the Red Plane...
6: ... with a small arrow pointing out from behind it), is a stylized representation of the god [[Mars (myth...
7: ==Physical characteristics==
8: ...lar day]] on Mars is almost the same length as it is on earth: 24 hours, 39 minutes, and 35.244 second... - Christianity (47078 bytes)
1: {{christianity}}
2: ...sed on the life and teachings of [[Jesus|Jesus Christ]] as described in the [[New Testament]] of the [...
6: ...ristian]]'' means "belonging to Christ" or "of Christ".
8: ...e main branches, which split from one another in disputes over doctrine:
9: #[[Roman Catholicism]] (the largest single denomination, with over on... - Thomas More (15893 bytes)
2: ... his political career and led to his [[capital punishment|execution]] as a [[treason|traitor]]. More ...
5: ...n]] in [[1496]]. In [[1501]] More became a [[barrister]].
7: ...bserve many monastic practices, including self-punishment in the form of wearing a [[hair shirt]] and ...
9: ...aughter by her previous husband. More provided his daughters with an excellent classical education a...
12: ...rd Chancellor: [[Thomas Cardinal Wolsey]], [[Archbishop of York]]. - Congress of the United States (41315 bytes)
3: ... is a [[bicameralism|bicameral]] legislature, consisting of the [[United States House of Representativ...
5: ...o is elected by the whole state rather than by a district, serves a six-year term. Senatorial terms ar...
7: ...ase with the upper houses of the [[bicameral]] legislatures of most other nations.
15: ...he population of each state, but the total number is fixed by statute at 435 ([[Public Law 62-5]]).
17: ...e Canadian House of Commons, the British House of Commons, and the German [[Bundestag]], approximately 15 p... - United States Senate (35505 bytes)
2: ...more collegiate and less partisan atmosphere that is somewhat more insulated from public opinion than ...
4: ...of both houses is necessary for the passage of legislation. The exclusive powers enumerated to the Sen...
6: ...Senate]]. The chamber of the United States Senate is located in the north wing of the [[United States ...
8: ==History==
9: {{main|History of the United States Senate}} - Formula One (29650 bytes)
7: ...llions of [[United States dollar|US dollars]]. It is based around a series of races (19 in [[2005 Form...
9: ...e planned for [[2005]] in [[Turkey]], and others discussed for [[Mexico]], [[India]], [[Russia]] and [...
11: ...[F餩ration Internationale de l'Automobile]], and is generally promoted and controlled by [[Bernie Ecc...
13: == History ==
15: ''Main Article: [[History of Formula One]]''<br> - Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
11: ... his death. He was leader of the [[National Socialist German Workers Party]] (NSDAP), better known as ...
13: ...power, the armies of [[Nazi Germany]] and its [[Axis Powers]] dominated much of [[Europe]] during [[Wo...
15: ... [[suicide]] in a [[Berlin]] [[F?unker|bunker]]. His intended [[Third Reich|thousand-year Reich]] ende...
20: ...e is little indication that Alois Hitler treated his son more strictly than was usual for that time an...
22: ...as ironically closely related to Hiedler through his mother's family, too. - American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
1: ...itish rule in the thirteen colonies and the establishment of the [[United States|United States of Amer...
3: ...l developments before and after the war itself. This article refers solely to the military campaign; f...
5: ...e Spirit of '76''. Often imitated or parodied, it is one of the most famous images relating to the Ame...
10: ...w fit. Militia typically lacked the training and discipline of regular troops, but could be effective ...
12: ...itary efforts, the [[Continental Congress]] established (on paper) a regular army—the [[Continen... - Indianapolis, Indiana (25903 bytes)
2: city = Indianapolis |
7: map = INMap-doton-Indianapolis.png |
25: ...rion County, Indiana|Marion County]]'s population is 863,216.
27: ==History==
28: [[Image:Indianapolis1910s.jpg|thumb|Indianapolis in the [[1910s]]]] - Salt Lake City, Utah (41550 bytes)
1: ... Olympic Games]]. It is Salt Lake City's top tourist draw]]
2: ...County, Utah|Salt Lake]], [[Davis County, Utah|Davis]], and [[Weber County, Utah|Weber]] counties, had...
4: ...]]es and [[mudflat]]s. Residents are known as "[[List of famous Salt Lakers|Salt Lakers]]".
6: ...of the West". The city has developed a strong tourism industry and was host to the [[2002 Winter Olymp...
8: ...government]]. The current mayor of Salt Lake City is [[Rocky Anderson]]. - Russia (28007 bytes)
2: ...[United States]], [[Indonesia]], [[Brazil]], [[Pakistan]], and [[Bangladesh]].
4: ...a was called the [[Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic]] (RSFSR).
6: ...n the world stage. This influence is notable, but is still far from that of the former Soviet Union.
9: ==History==
10: {{main|History of Russia}}
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