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  1. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    7: – [[28 November]] [[1990]]
    24: |'''Retirement honour:'''
    27: ...figurehead of a political philosophy that became known as [[Thatcherism]], which involves reduced gove...
    31: ...ccured that led to an improvement in Britain's economic performance. Supporters of Margaret Thatcher a...
    33: ...ical approach to [[European Union|European]] [[Economic and Monetary Union]]. Her leadership was chall...
  2. Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
    1: ...nited Kingdom|United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland]]. Under the [[Constitution of Irel...
    12: national_motto = none |
    49: footnotes = <sup>1</sup> Prior to [[1999]]: [[Irish poun...
    60: ... ''de facto'' independence in [[1922]] it became known as the "[[Irish Free State]]", a name that was ...
    67: ...r at that stage was expected to be ended by 1915, not the four years it did ultimately last.) For the ...
  3. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    44: time_zone_DST = not observed |
    48: footnotes =
    62: ...s conquered by various Central Asian groups, most notably the [[Tocharian]] [[Kushan]]s.
    64: ...Kadphises' son [[Vima Takto]] conquered territory now in India, but lost much of the western parts of ...
    72: ...hal Empire completely vulnerable. The British did not gain strong footholds in the Pakistani region un...
  4. Christianity (47078 bytes)
    6: ...esus (see [[Christian Love]]). Most Christians ( not all see [[Jonadabs]] ) believe Jesus to be the [...
    8: ...d into three main branches, which split from one another in disputes over doctrine:
    9: #[[Roman Catholicism]] (the largest single denomination, with over one billion adherents),
    11: #[[Protestantism]] (numerous denominations & schools of thought, including [[Anglic...
    14: ...reached by the Council of Nicea in [[325]] C.E., known as the [[Nicene Creed]]. This describes the bel...
  5. Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
    3: ... [[printing press]] and [[paper mill]]. His best known assistant was [[Johannes Kepler]].
    8: ...hie Brahe]]). [[Otte Brahe]], Tycho's father, a [[nobleman]], was an important figure in the [[Denmark...
    10: ...h.'' Apparently this did not lead to any disputes nor did his parents attempt to get him back. Tycho l...
    12: ...him that he began to make his own studies of astronomy helped by some of the professors. He purchased ...
    14: ...s many measurements and methods as there are astronomers and all of them disagree. What's needed is a ...
  6. Congress of the United States (41315 bytes)
    7: ...al to the House of Representatives. The Senate is not a mere "chamber of review," as is the case with ...
    13: ...efused to go along with any Constitution that did not give them an equal vote in at least one house of...
    15: ... Only the non-voting delegate from Puerto Rico (known as [[Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico|Resid...
    17: ...e Canadian House of Commons, the British House of Commons, and the German [[Bundestag]], approximately 15 p...
    24: ... D.C.]] hosted its first session of Congress on [[November 17]], [[1800]].
  7. Parthenon (12682 bytes)
    1: [[image:ac.parthenon5.jpg|thumb|300px|The Parthenon seen from the hill of the Pnyx to the west]]
    3: ...945;&#961;&#952;&#941;&#957;&#959;&#962;'' (parthenos), a virgin.
    5: ...|Persians]]. As well as being a temple, the Parthenon was used as a treasury, and was the location of ...
    8: ...g|thumb|right|300px|The western face of the Parthenon remains relatively intact.]]
    9: ...C]]. Some of the financial accounts for the Parthenon survive, and show that the largest single expens...
  8. Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
    11: ...Socialist German Workers Party]] (NSDAP), better known as the Nazi Party.
    13: ...luding 6 million [[Jew]]s, in a [[genocide]] now known as [[the Holocaust]].
    20: ...of [[Linz]] in the province of [[Upper Austria]], not far from the [[German Empire|German]] border in ...
    22: ...er, Adolf was accused by his political enemies of not rightfully being a Hitler, but a Schicklgruber. ...
    24: ...pelled from Graz in the [[15th century]] and were not allowed to return until well after Maria Schickl...
  9. American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
    1: ...ar, which eventually widened far beyond [[British North America]], resulted in the overthrow of Britis...
    5: ...d in the late nineteenth century that came to be known as ''The Spirit of '76''. Often imitated or par...
    10: ...t have a professional [[armed force|army]] (also known as a "regular" or "standing" army). Each colony...
    15: ...mates, total British strength in the colonies did not exceed 20,000 men at any one time.
    19: ...ved decisive, though disastrous for the French economy. France's standing army at the time is estimate...
  10. Salt Lake City, Utah (41550 bytes)
    4: ...e by [[marsh]]es and [[mudflat]]s. Residents are known as "[[List of famous Salt Lakers|Salt Lakers]]"...
    6: ...lly brought economic growth, and the city became known as the "Crossroads of the West". The city has d...
    20: ...0 Manifesto|"The Manifesto"]], which officially renounced polygamy in the church. This paved the way f...
    22: ...Madeleine]] in [[1909]], the first major churches not of the Latter-Day Saint faith. Both cathedrals a...
    27: ...ians]] experiencing [[recession]] migrated for economic reasons. [[Utah]] had escaped the brunt of the...
  11. Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
    13: ...ial rule]] to world attention. His philosophy of non-violence, for which he coined the term ''[[satya...
    15: ...ism|Hindu]] beliefs: [[truth]] (''satya''), and [[non-violence]] (''[[ahimsa]]''). His auto-biography,...
    18: ...t, Gandhi learned from an early age the tenets of non-injury to living beings, vegetarianism, fasting ...
    20: ...n [[1887]], and joining Samaldas College. He did not stay there long, however, as his family felt he ...
    22: ...! Before changing the following paragraph, please note that "practise" is the correct spelling of the ...
  12. Native American (42651 bytes)
    3: ...a''') are those peoples [[indigenous people|indigenous]] to the [[Americas]], living there prior to [[...
    5: ...and genetic commonality with other arctic peoples not native to the American continent, such as those ...
    7: ...y exclude the [[Inuit]] and [[Inuvialuit]] in the north, although these are included in the terms "[[F...
    11: ...slanders]] including: [[Native Hawaiians]] (also known as Kanaka M&#257;oli and Kanaka 'Oiwi) in the [...
    21: ...ter53/luzia/luzia.htm]. Thus other possibilities, not necessarily exclusive, have been suggested:
  13. Death Valley National Park (38245 bytes)
    3: ...ry]] and early [[20th century|20th]] to exploit minor local bonanzas of gold. The only long-term profi...
    5: ...egion out of the sea and created a line of [[volcano]]es. Later the [[Crust (geology)|crust]] started ...
    9: ...in the last few million years and both bounded by north-south trending [[mountain range]]s. These and ...
    36: ...on this mountain range doesn't allow the canyons enough time to cut a classic V-shape all the way down...
    38: ...or the Death Valley area makes it [[North America|North America's]] driest spot, receiving about 1.7 i...
  14. Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
    6: date_of_birth=[[November 10]], [[1483]] |
    12: ...y '''Martin Luder''' or '''Martinus Luther''') ([[November 10]], [[1483]]&ndash;[[February 18]], [[154...
    19: ...n ascend to [[civil service]] and bring further honor to the family. To that end, Hans sent young Mart...
    31: ...f God" in [[Epistle to the Romans|Rom.]] 1:17 did not mean active righteousness, that by which humans ...
    33: With joy Luther now believed and taught that salvation is a gift of ...
  15. Andes (13210 bytes)
    6: ...], [[Peru]] and [[Venezuela]], some of which are known as [[Andean States]]. The name ''Andes'' comes ...
    8: ...because of the [[equatorial bulge]]. The Andes cannot match the [[Himalayas]] in height but do so in w...
    13: ...ongoing [[Orogeny|orogenic event]] resulting in minor to major earthquakes and volcanic eruptions to t...
    15: ...ding [[Cotopaxi]], one of the highest active volcanos in the world.
    17: ...ela, represent the submerged peaks of the extreme northern edge of the Andes range.
  16. Dog (69384 bytes)
    2: <!-- The following is markup for the dog taxonomy box; scroll down to get to the body text -->
    4: ...rwegian Elkhound 600.jpg|249px]] | caption = '''[[Norwegian Elkhound]]'''<br>A breed of domestic dog.}...
    15: ...xobox_section_trinomial_simple | color = pink| trinomial_name = Canis lupus familiaris}}
    19: ...d]] or [[Service dog|disabled]]. For dogs that do not do their traditional jobs, a wide range of [[dog...
    23: ...ivorous diet much better than humans are, and are not susceptible to many of the metabolic ills stemmi...
  17. Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
    4: ...]] the information that [[Alfred Russel Wallace]] now had a similar theory forced early joint [[public...
    6: ...nd wrote a series of books on plants and animals, now including mankind in ''[[The Descent of Man and ...
    21: His father, unhappy that his younger son would not become a physician and fearing that Charles woul...
    24: ...well]] and Charles became the "favourite pupil", known as "the man who walks with Henslow". When exams...
    26: ... following Henslow's example and advice he was in no rush to take holy orders.
  18. Christmas around the world (98033 bytes)
    2: {{Refimprove|date=November 2007}}
    10: ...te Christmas-like festivities even though they do not consider themselves Christians. Many customs, in...
    12: ...ormer [[colony|colonies]] of Western powers with (nominal) [[Christian]] cultural heritage.
    14: ...ecting a cultural interest in this Western phenomenon, and, sometimes, as part of retail marketing cam...
    20: ...a few days before, while television stations are known to air Christmas films and cartoon specials pop...

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