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- Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
27: ... at home. She was the first (and as of 2005 the only) female member of the royal family to actually s...
29: ...47]], when she accompanied her parents to [[South Africa]]. On her 21st birthday she made a broadcast to t...
64: ...h possessions, and in some cases, such as [[South Africa]], she has played an important role in retaining ...
66: .... This is one reason why it is considered highly unlikely that she will ever [[abdicate]]. Like her mo...
70: The only public issue on which Elizabeth makes her views ... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
12: ...ingen|Karl, Prince of Leiningen]]. Victoria, the only child of the couple, was born in Kensington Pala...
14: ...n in the line of succession, Victoria was taught only [[German language|German]], the first language o...
35: ...le ''His Royal Highness''. Prince Albert was commonly known as the "Prince Consort", though he did not...
39: ...tween Victoria and Prince Albert. Albert was not only the Queen's companion, but also an important pol...
43: ... to shoot the Queen. Although his gun was loaded only with paper and tobacco, his crime was still puni... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
27: ... United Kingdom]] from [[1979]] to [[1990]], the only woman [[as of 2005]] to serve in that position. ...
33: ...even less popular [[Community Charge]], more commonly known as the [[poll tax]]. At the same time the ...
43: ...r seat in the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]]. Unusually, her [[maiden speech]] was made in s...
47: ...icy of the Labour Government as being steps "not only towards [[Socialism]], but towards [[Communism]]...
68: ...rthern Ireland]], she announced in the [[House of Commons]] that "The future of the constitutional affairs ... - Asia (16910 bytes)
6: ...Asia and Europe: the demarcation between Asia and Africa is the [[isthmus]] of [[Suez Canal|Suez]]. The bo...
24: ...orderline cases between Asia and Europe, Asia and Africa and Asia and Oceania.
52: * [[China]], but sometimes only the eastern regions
62: * In [[Indochina|mainland Southeast Asia]], the countries [[Myanmar]], [...
66: ...y the [[South China Sea]], and thus has both a mainland and island part. - Guatemala (8475 bytes)
104: .... Whites and others account for the remaining 2%. African descendants also exist, especially along the Car...
117: ...d. Along the Caribbean coast, influences of the [[Africa]]n culture can be seen, heard and tasted in the r...
123: {{commons|Guatemala}} - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
132: ...although (because of the [[Pressler amendment]]) only a few were eventually supplied. However, China c...
138: ...r Soviet allies, [[Libya]] and [[Syria]] are the only two middle eastern countries with whom Pakistan ...
140: ...te a [[renaissance]] and [[Age of Enlightenment|enlightenment]] in the Islamic world. Besides the OIC...
142: ...ar states|declared nuclear power]] – the only Islamic nation to have that status – als...
165: ...he structure of the economy, and agriculture now only accounts for roughly one-fifth of the GDP. There... - Cave (10592 bytes)
40: Caves are sparse in [[South America]], [[Africa]], and [[Antarctica]], but are found widely in [[...
49: ... Free-tailed Bat]], are trogloxenes, and are commonly found in caves, but forage outside of the caves....
58: ...States|USA]]) at 579km in length. This record is unlikely to be surpassed in the near future as the ne...
76: {{Commons|Cave|Cave}} - Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
21: | Justinian's generals reconquer North Africa and Italy from the [[Vandals]] and [[Ostrogoths]]...
27: ...In the following decades, they take most of North Africa, and later conquer Sicily as well.
59: ...ear the borderlands, the [[Armenians]] being the only sizeable one.
78: ...he western half of the empire, but at best could only demand tribute from the eastern half. [[Theodosi...
80: ...n the west, conquering much of [[Italy]], north [[Africa]], and [[Spain]]. - Tree (23723 bytes)
11: ...rous]] Period; tree ferns still survive, but the only surviving horsetails are not of tree form. Later...
16: ...wig]]s and [[leaf|leaves]]. Tree stems consist mainly of support and transport tissues ([[xylem]] and ...
18: ... immediately under the bark. Endogenous trees, mainly in the [[monocotyledon]]s (e.g. [[palm tree|palm...
20: ...th ring]]s. In temperate climates, these are commonly visible due to changes in the rate of growth wit...
22: ...he branches optimizes exposure of the leaves to sunlight. - Colonial America (32872 bytes)
22: ...nd, found no trace of the colonists, discovering only the mysterious word "CROATOAN" carved on a tree....
29: ... a harvest, named the winter the Starving Times. Only a third of the colonists survived the first wint...
31: ...]], which was already bringing large numbers of [[Africa]]ns to the [[sugar]]-producing islands of the [[C...
33: ...n owners sought a less rebellious form of labor - African slaves.
37: ...]]s out of the far-flung tobacco planters. Thus, unlike in [[Puritanism|Puritan]] New England, there w... - Christianity (47078 bytes)
14: ...generally believe that faith in [[Jesus]] is the only way to achieve salvation and to enter into [[hea...
35: * via [[Egypt]] into [[North Africa]], [[Sudan]] and [[Ethiopia]]
45: ... organization the Christian church had to deal mainly with occasional, but sometimes severe persecutio...
54: This was only the first of several [[ecumenical council|ecumen...
56: ...[Western world]], the [[Middle East]], parts of [[Africa]], and had made some small inroads into the [[Far... - Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
40:
59: At the outbreak of World War II, de Gaulle was only a [[colonel]], having encountered hostility from...
61: ...n armour to retreat at [[Caumont]]. This was the only significant tactical success the French gained a...
69: ...ure the spirit of de Gaulle's position. Although only few people actually heard the speech that night ...
75: ...his partners in the war. "France has no friends, only interests" is one of his best-remembered stateme... - Formula One (29650 bytes)
9: ...for [[Mexico]], [[India]], [[Russia]] and [[South Africa]] have reinforced the sport's "worldwide" image.
45: ...sed the poorer independent teams to struggle not only to remain competitive, but to stay in business. ...
53: ...one]] tires (Ferrari, Jordan and Minardi are the only teams that don't use [[Michelin]]). Fernando Alo...
72: ...and [[NASCAR]]. In its early years, F1 teams commonly constructed their engines as well. It has since ...
74: ...], purchase their engines from larger teams. The only remaining commercial engine-manufacturer is [[Co... - Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
13: ...he Marius party through family connections. Not only was he Marius' nephew, he was also married to Co...
30: ...ws which were designed to grant Pompey the Great unlimited powers in dealing with Cilician Pirates in ...
32: ...a young Senator, and Crassus’ support certainly made it an achievable task for Caesar. All the w...
40: [[63 BC]] was an especially difficult year, not only for Caesar, but for the [[Roman Republic]] itsel...
49: ...d to Pompey’s veterans. Doing so would not only alleviate the problem of the unemployed mob in R... - Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
25: ...post in [[KwaZulu-Natal Province|Natal]], [[South Africa]].
27: ==Civil rights movement in South Africa==
29: ...xamine the hardships his people suffered in South Africa during his time in Pretoria.
31: ...g his wife and children to live with him in South Africa. When he returned in [[January]] [[1897]], a whi...
33: ...f peaceful Indian protesters finally forced South African General [[Jan Christian Smuts]] to negotiate a c... - Red deer (16671 bytes)
17: ...d largest [[deer]] (cervid) in the world, second only to [[moose]] (which, confusingly, are called ''e...
41: ... the west, especially the Rocky Mountain region. Only 3,500 wapiti live in the wild in the United Stat...
50: ...s. The concept is similar to the separation of [[Africa]]n [[lion]]s (Panthera leo) from various Asiatic ...
58: ...he hunting of what seemed like unlimited game, mainly [[buffalo]] and wapati. Hunting for meat progres...
69: ...ring are larger than either parent, hybrid vigor only lasts for a few generations. - Dog (69384 bytes)
23: ...g's diet should be restricted to [[meat]] alone. Unlike a true obligate carnivore, such as a [[cat]], ...
35: ...rdy; the front legs are loose and flexible, with only muscle attaching them to the torso.
122: ...y dog|toy]] breeds have skeletons that mature in only a few months, while giant breeds such as the [[M...
126:
133: ...the dog, like humans, had evolved originally in [[Africa]]. The Asian wolf also likely interbred with desc... - Island (4674 bytes)
9: ...l shelf of that continent. Examples include [[Greenland]] and [[Sable Island]] off [[North America]], ...
11: ...|rift]]ed. The best example is [[Madagascar]] off Africa. The [[Kerguelen Islands]] and some of the [[Seyc...
19: ...les]] and the [[South Sandwich Islands]] are the only [[Atlantic Ocean]] examples.
28: {{commons|Island}} - Golden Eagles (3752 bytes)
17: ...ope]], North [[Asia]], [[North America]], North [[Africa]] and [[Japan]]. In most areas this bird now is a...
23: ...in diameter and 1 metre in height, as the eagles enlarge their nests every year. If the eyrie is situa...
25: ...ght attempts and eat on their own. In most cases only the older chick survives, while the younger one ...
27: ...e [[mammal]]s like [[chamois]] or adult deer can only be taken if they are wounded or sick.
36: {{commons|Aquila chrysaetos}} - Watergate (19196 bytes)
5: ... and the parking garage. It was holding the door unlocked, so Wills removed it, assuming the cleaning ...
9: ...tee to Re-elect the President]] (CRP), later commonly referred to as CREEP. This quickly suggested th...
15: ...e office to cover their tracks. The break-in was only linked to the White House much later, but at the...
50: ...rom [[June 23]], [[1972]] was released. Recorded only a few days after the break-in, it documented Nix...
65: ...t the legal profession can remain self-governing only if lawyers behave properly. Second, the ABA prom...
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