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- Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
7: ...arbuda]], [[Australia]], the [[Bahamas]], [[Barbados]], [[Belize]], [[Canada]], [[Grenada]], [[Jamaica...
9: ...rd of Mann, has two-->; she has reigned in these positions since the death of her father, [[George VI ...
15: ...fter her mother, while her two middle names are those of her paternal great-grandmother [[Alexandra of...
20: ...French]], as she has shown on several occasions, most recently during her [[2004]] state visit to [[Fr...
23: ...o consider this, saying, "The children could not possibly go without me, I wouldn't leave without the ... - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
8: ...to [[Roman Catholicism]]. To this end, she had almost three hundred religious dissenters executed; as ...
21: ...fficially null and void from the beginning. She lost the dignity of a Princess, becoming a mere "Lady...
23: ...tly expected her troubles to end when Queen Anne lost royal favour and was beheaded in [[1536]]. The ...
26: ...closer together, again improving the Lady Mary's position.
30: ...e appealed to her cousin and former matrimonial prospect, the Emperor Charles V. Charles threatened w... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
11: ...al Highness The Princess of Wales'''. She was almost always called '''Princess Diana''' by the media ...
15: ...g her lifetime, she was often referred to as the most photographed person in the world. To her admire...
28: Diana's family, the Spencers, had been close to the British Royal Family for decades. Her mat...
34: ...ss The Princess of Wales'' and was ranked as the most senior royal woman in the United Kingdom after t...
38: ...l depression]]. She later developed [[bulimia nervosa]], and made a number of [[suicide]] attempts. In... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
27: ...nion|Soviet]] propaganda (because of her vocal opposition to [[communism]]), an appellation that stuck...
29: ...hip]]" with the [[United States]], and formed a close bond with [[Ronald Reagan]]. Thatcher also dispa...
31: ...also aimed to cut back the [[welfare state]] and foster a more flexible labour market that would creat...
33: ...in and she was forced to resign in [[1990]], her loss at least partly due to inadequate advice and cam...
38: ...[[British Xylonite]] and then [[J. Lyons and Co.|Joseph Lyons & Company]], where she helped develop me... - Asia (16910 bytes)
2: ...lite orthographic.jpg|thumb|250px|A satellite composite image of Asia]]
6: ...e [[Dardanelles]], the [[Sea of Marmara]], the [[Bosphorus]], the [[Black Sea]], the ridges of the [[C...
62: ...a]], the countries [[Myanmar]], [[Thailand]], [[Laos]], [[Cambodia]] and [[Vietnam]].
82: ...ing [[Armenia]], a tiny portion of Russia and almost the whole of [[Georgia (country)|Georgia]] and [...
92: ...<big>'''Economy of Asia'''</big><br><small>During 2003 unless otherwise stated</small> - Canada (35540 bytes)
6: ... is a country in [[North America]], the northern-most in the world and the second largest in area (aft...
21: ...ficient in energy due to its large fossil fuel deposits, [[nuclear energy]] generation, and [[hydroele...
90: ...nce and [[Great Britain]]. France progressively lost territory to [[United Kingdom|Great Britain]], s...
111: ...claim is not universally recognized. The northernmost settlement in Canada (and in the world) is Canad...
113: ...ns, however, and thus Canada has only the fourth most arable land area behind Russia, [[China]], and t... - Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
1: ...coast of north-west [[Europe]]. It is the westernmost state of the [[European Union]], and has a [[dev...
58: ...r the state, ''Ireland'' is used for official purposes such as treaties, government and legal document...
67: ...land. (Any tariff barriers would, it was feared, most heavily hit that region.) In addition, the Prote...
69: ...sed to take their seats in the [[British House of Commons]]. Instead they set up an extra-legal Irish parli...
71: ...ent of Ireland Act 1920]]'') could opt out and choose to remain part of the United Kingdom, which it d... - Guatemala (8475 bytes)
26: | [[ӳcar Jos頒afael Berger Perdomo]]
62: ...naries. Almost all Pre-Columbian Maya books were lost due to the policy of Spaniards during the coloni...
67: ...ate. The most recent democratic election was in [[2003]]. Guatemala still has to build an operative demo...
76: ''See also:'' [[Guatemala election, 2003]]
84: ...perate in the highlands, and drier in the easternmost departments. - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
33: HDI_year = 2003 |
51: ...t is the [[List of countries by population|sixth most populous country]] with the second largest [[Mus...
59: ...tion, the Pakistani region has long been at the crossroads of history. Pakistan was the site of the [[...
62: ...a was conquered by various Central Asian groups, most notably the [[Tocharian]] [[Kushan]]s.
64: ...ma Takto]] conquered territory now in India, but lost much of the western parts of the kingdom, includ... - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
23: population_estimate_year = July 2003 |
54: ... Britain''', '''Britain''' or '''England''' (the most populous of the [[home nation]]s). The UK has f...
58: ...es|included Wales]] as a [[principality]]) with those of, first, [[Kingdom of Scotland]] and then [[Ki...
64: ...lands of the North Atlantic'' (IONA) has been proposed, but is little used outside diplomatic circles.
71: ...as changed in 1927 to recognise the departure of most of Ireland, with the name '' United Kingdom of G... - New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
12: PostalAbbreviation = NH |
36: .... presidential election]]s, and has probably the most famous of all [[state motto]]s: "[[Live free or ...
42: In 2003 it gained international attention for having the ...
49: ...Battle of Bunker Hill]] that took place north of Boston a few months later.
51: ...ounding of the modern [[Republican Party]] by [[Amos Tuck]] and friends. New Hampshire grew as a hotbe... - Space exploration (14877 bytes)
1: ...ing [[outer space|space]] endeavors. One of the most famous and important aspects of space exploratio...
6: ...rn Virginia displays an unparalleled array of aerospace technology in one place: [[Space Shuttle Ente...
13: ...first orbital flight made by a human being was [[Vostok 1]], carrying [[Yuri Gagarin]] on [[April 12]]...
19: ... due to a [[Brazilian rocket explosion|rocket explosion]] that killed several technicians. They had th...
28: ...d a human into space independently on October 15, 2003 when Yang Liwei piloted the Shenzhou V mission, a... - Mars (27704 bytes)
4: ...Deimos]]) which are both small and oddly-shaped, possibly being captured [[asteroid]]s. The prefix '''...
8: ...acks [[ocean]]s). The [[solar day]] on Mars is almost the same length as it is on earth: 24 hours, 39 ...
10: ===Atmosphere===
11: ...he atmosphere by Earth-based [[telescope]]s, and possibly confirmed in [[March 2004]] by the [[Mars Ex...
13: ...panion' gases that may suggest which sources are most likely; in the Earth's oceans biological methane... - Congress of the United States (41315 bytes)
7: ...pper houses of the [[bicameral]] legislatures of most other nations.
12: ==Composition==
15: ... election|directly elected]] by [[first past the post]] to serve two-year terms from [[Congressional d...
17: ...e Canadian House of Commons, the British House of Commons, and the German [[Bundestag]], approximately 15 p...
19: ...to a [[joint session of Congress]] on January 28, 2003 in the House chamber.]] - United States Senate (35505 bytes)
2: ...ed in the Constitution not granted to the House; most significantly, the [[President of the United Sta...
4: ...(the "[[upper house]]") are more extensive than those of the House of Representatives (the "[[lower ho...
10: ...rong a likeness to the British House of Lords as possible."<!--Harpers, May 2004, 42-->
12: ...ves. [[James Madison]] described the Senate's purpose as "A necessary fence against...fickleness and p...
14: ... [[Andrew Johnson]] in [[1868]] for political purposes; the trial ultimately ended in acquittal, with ... - Formula One (29650 bytes)
2: ...Formula One race.jpg|thumb|215px|Cars jockey for position during the [[2004 Monaco Grand Prix|2004]] [...
7: ...grands prix'', on custom-constructed courses or closed-off street circuits.
14: ...[Juan Manuel Fangio|Fangio]] and [[Stirling Moss|Moss]] at [[Autodromo Nazionale Monza|Monza]] in [[19...
18: ...aces were held for many years, but due to rising costs and sinking interest, the last of these ended i...
22: ... [[Scuderia Ferrari|Ferrari]]. Though [[Stirling Moss]] was able to compete with him regularly, Fangio... - Computer (32773 bytes)
10: ...the problem being solved is mapped as closely as possible onto the physical phenomena being exploited....
12: ...binary]] base-two [[numeral system]] (ones and zeros). Next, all operations on that information are r...
14: ...ic idea, which made modern ''digital'' computers possible, was formally identified and explored by [[C...
20: ...e. It is the human brain which recognizes that those patterns form letters and numbers, and attaches ...
29: ...ctronic computers, such as [[Colossus computer|Colossus]] in 1943 and the [[ENIAC]] announced in [[194... - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
33: ...co-Oakland [[Combined Statistical Area]] (CSA), whose population is over 7 million. U.S. census data ...
48: ... without water or firewood, San Francisco lacked most of the basic facilities for a nineteenth century...
58: ...the order opened its own charity hospital, Mercy Hospital of San Francisco, which is still in operatio...
60: ... late 19th century San Francisco was "Emperor" [[Joshua A. Norton]].
62: ...s contributed to the transmission of plague, and possibly also motivated by the opportunity for profit... - Parthenon (12682 bytes)
3: ...45;ρθένος'' (parthenos), a virgin.
9: ... was moved from the Panhellenic sanctuary at [[Delos]] to the Acropolis In [[454 BC]].
11: ...urvature of the [[stylobate]], the taper of the naos walls and the ''entasis'' of the columns." The st...
19: ...ent showed Athena's battle with [[Poseidon]] for possession of the land of [[Attica]]. [[Metope|Metope...
27: ...[Constantinople]], where it was later destroyed, possibly during the sack of the city during the [[Fou... - American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
5: ...''. Often imitated or parodied, it is one of the most famous images relating to the American Revolutio...
25: Most [[American Indian]] communities east of the [[Mi...
30: [[Image:Boston concord 1775.jpg|thumb|400px|Boston - Concord Area, Route of British Troops, April...
31: ...ulars (about 4,000 men) from his headquarters in Boston, but the countryside was in the hands of the c...
33: ... nearly constant fire during the return march to Boston. The shooting war had started.
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