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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...
55: ...nation of the British monarch|coronation]] took place in [[Westminster Abbey]] on [[2 June]] [[1953]].
60: ...like many of her predecessors she dislikes the Palace as a residence and considers [[Windsor Castle]], ...
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 ... - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
13: ...w Castle]] and many of the prerogatives normally only given to a [[Prince of Wales]], sometimes leadin...
15: ...ation was undoubtedly due to her mother, who not only consulted the Spanish scholar [[Juan Lu�Vives]...
21: ...all [[Europe]], furthermore, regarded her as the only true heir and daughter of Henry VIII, although s...
23: ..., Richmond and Hunsdon were among her principal places of residence.
26: ...the Lady Mary was permitted to reside in royal palaces. Henry's sixth and last wife, [[Catherine Parr]... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
9: ...English colonisation of [[North America]] took place under [[Walter Raleigh|Sir Walter Raleigh]] and [...
11: ...[British honours system|honours and dignities]]. Only eight peerage dignities, one [[earl|earldom]] an...
16: ...January of [[1533]]. She was born in Greenwich Palace, on September 7, 1533. Henry would have preferred...
33: ...in, [[Matthew Parker]], to become Archbishop. He only accepted out of loyalty to [[Anne Boleyn]]'s mem...
35: ...dging the Sovereign's control over the Church or face severe punishment. - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
15: ...r was the future Mary II. Anne and Mary were the only children of the Duke and Duchess of York to surv...
22: ...r guard of honour, and the guards at the royal palaces were forbidden to salute her husband.
24: ...nours, allowing her to reside in [[St. James's Palace]]. In [[1695]], William sought to win Princess An...
26: ...s Anne, [[heir apparent]] to the Throne, was the only individual remaining in the line of succession e...
35: ...1st Baron Godolphin]]. The Whigs—who were, unlike the Tories, vigorous supporters of the War of ... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
12: ...ly child of the couple, was born in Kensington Palace, London on [[24 May]] [[1819]].
14: ...n in the line of succession, Victoria was taught only [[German language|German]], the first language o...
27: ...tish colonies. In [[Canada]], the United Kingdom faced an insurrection (see [[Rebellions of 1837]]), an...
29: ...ves of Whigs, but Sir Robert Peel expected to replace them with wives of Tories. Victoria strongly obje...
35: ...le ''His Royal Highness''. Prince Albert was commonly known as the "Prince Consort", though he did not... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
7: place_of_birth=[[Sandringham]], [[Norfolk]], [[England]...
9: place_of_death=[[Paris]], [[France]]
22: ...tess Spencer|Raine, Countess of Dartmouth]], the only daughter of the romance novelist [[Barbara Cartl...
32: ...dergarten]] in [[Knightsbridge]]. [[Buckingham Palace]] announced the [[engagement]] on [[24 February]]...
34: The wedding took place at [[St Paul's Cathedral]] in [[London]] on [[Wed... - 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...
10: ...gn and supported [[Winston Churchill]] as his replacement. Her son [[David Astor]], who became editor/o... - Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
21: | '''Place of Birth:'''
31: ...pularly elected, she remains [[North America]]'s only female head of a national government to date. Sh...
41: Upon her election to the [[Canadian House of Commons]] in [[1988]], Campbell became Canada's first fem...
61: ...c Society]]. She was cited for her status as the only woman leader of a North American country to date...
63: ...cy in the world. Its membership is by invitation only and consists of former Heads of State and Govern... - Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
10: ...-elected to the [[Second Dᩬ]] in the [[House of Commons of Southern Ireland]] elections of 1921. - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
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27: ... United Kingdom]] from [[1979]] to [[1990]], the only woman [[as of 2005]] to serve in that position. ...
31: ...eate jobs and could adapt to market conditions. Exacerbated by the global recession of the early 1980s,...
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... - The Valiant Five (3833 bytes)
8: ...(one of two women first elected to the [[House of Commons of Canada]], and
13: Only men had been appointed to the Senate thus far. F...
28: ...ember of the [[Canadian House of Commons|House of Commons]]. - Asia (16910 bytes)
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.
76: ...e Western term ''[[Middle East]]'', which is commonly used by Europeans and Americans. ''Middle East''...
92: ...''Economy of Asia'''</big><br><small>During 2003 unless otherwise stated</small> - Canada (35540 bytes)
3: ...iew article is already too long and should serve only as an introduction for Canada. To keep this over...
90: ...1689 and 1763 (see [[French and Indian Wars]]), exacerbated by wars in Europe between France and [[Grea...
94: ...y of Ghent]] was signed in December 1814. It was only after the French and Napoleonic wars ended in Eu...
111: ...to. To the north lies the [[Arctic Ocean]]; [[Greenland]] is to the northeast. Since [[1925]], Canada...
113: ...anada covers a larger area than the U.S., it has only one-ninth its population. - United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
90: ...erefore the exact border of the two countries is only known to their governments.
97: ...cations Corporation ("[[Etisalat]]") is also the only [[Internet Service Provider|Internet Service Pro...
103: ...mel]] racing including the world's richest horse race, the [[Dubai World Cup]], held annually in March....
136: {{commons|United Arab Emirates}} - Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
58: ...ish language, Ireland". However the state is commonly referred to as the "Republic of Ireland" in orde...
67: ...g Irish [[Protestant]]s, fearing that they would face discrimination, and lose economic and social priv...
69: ... Comhairle]] [[Sean T. O'Kelly]] to the [[Paris Peace Conference, 1919]]. However it was not admitted. ...
73: ... to which they had sworn loyalty, arguing in the face of public support for the settlement that the "pe...
81: ...onstitution of Ireland]], came into force. It replaced the Irish Free State by a new state called simpl... - Guatemala (8475 bytes)
67: ...ernment ended in [[1996]] with the signing of a peace treaty. Guatemalan political violence ended in [...
95: The signing of the peace accords in December [[1996]], which ended 36 year...
112: The Peace Accords signed in December [[1996]] provide for t...
123: {{commons|Guatemala}}
125: *[[List of places in Guatemala]] - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
59: Pakistan is the birthplace of some of the most ancient civilizations and a s...
124: ..., during the height of the [[Cold War]], the US placed heavy military sanctions on Pakistan, forcing Pa...
130: ...August 1971 [[Indo-Soviet Treaty of Friendship, Peace and Cooperation]] encouraged Indian belligerency ...
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 ... - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
52: ... The Royal motto in Scotland is ''Nemo Me Impune Lacessit'' ([[Latin]]: "No-one harms me with impunity"...
64: ...ch includes the mainland of Great Britain, the mainland of [[Ireland]], and the smaller islands associ...
71: ...]]. This was also an unpopular decision, taking place just after the unsuccessful United Irishmen Rebel...
74: ...e]] stretched over one quarter of the earth's surface. The first half of the 20th century saw the UK's ...
91: ...use of Commons|House of Commons]], the lower and only directly elected house in Britain's [[bicameral]... - New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
38: ...in recent decades. The nickname has also been embraced for reflecting the state's attachment to traditi...
42: ...d international attention for having the first openly [[gay]] bishop, [[Gene Robinson]], within the [[...
44: ...Loudon Classic]], the longest-running motorcycle race in the United States.
49: ...ded for the [[Battle of Bunker Hill]] that took place north of Boston a few months later.
60: Unlike most states, New Hampshire does not have a [[L... - Space (10661 bytes)
1: ...ophical concept. For other uses of space, see [[space (disambiguation)]].
3: '''Space''' has a range of definitions.
4: * One view of space is that it is part of the fundamental structure o...
6: ... their shapes, and their speeds. In this view ''space'' does not refer to any kind of entity that is a ...
8: ...nt dimensions, but treats both as features of [[spacetime]] – a conception that challenges intuit...
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