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- Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
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36: ... Wales]] (commonly called Prince Harry) on [[15 September]] [[1984]].
38: ...e threatened to kill herself. If the suicide attempts did take place, there was certainly a significan...
44: ...es, including her description of her suicide attempts. The tapes were in the possession of the Princes...
60: ...[[Landmines Bill 1998]] to the [[British House of Commons]], the [[Foreign Secretary]], [[Robin Cook]], pai... - Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
1: ... ''Poblacht na hɩreann'') is the official "description" of an independent state which covers approxim...
58: ...]]. Today while ''Republic of Ireland'' is an accepted term for the state, ''Ireland'' is used for off...
67: ...mentary Party]] moved to prominence with its attempts to achieve [[Home Rule]], which would have given...
69: ...ublic]] remained unrecognised internationally except by Lenin's Russian Republic. Nevertheless the Rep...
71: ...he ''[[Government of Ireland Act 1920]]'') could opt out and choose to remain part of the United Kingd... - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
62: ...l around [[10 BCE]]. To the south, this kingdom captured [[Sindh]] and extended to the coast of the [[...
76: ...nah]] a British-educated Indian Muslim leader, adopted the cause, and later earned the title of Quaid-...
90: ...he [[Persian language|Persian]] language the concepts of "Pak" meaning "Pure" and "stan" for "land" or...
130: ...73]] Pakistan itself had. The US also did not accept Bangladesh in favor of Pakistan until after the [...
132: ...the war and the Chinese influence on Pakistan prompted USA to bolster ties with its distanced ally, bu... - Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
27: | Arab armies conquer the Levant and Egypt. In the following decades, they take most of Nor...
51: ...ed empire, and in concert with the [[Pope]], attempted to legitimize their conquests by claiming inher...
68: ...itain]], [[Palestine (region)|Palestine]] or [[Egypt]].
84: ...ovinces were all overrun. Mesopotamia, Syria, Egypt, and the [[Exarchate of Africa]] were permanently...
90: ...me the largest city in the Christian world. Attempts by the Arabs to conquer Constantinople failed in... - Christianity (47078 bytes)
6: ...tral and some would argue the most contested concept is " '''The Greatest Command''' " or the "'''New...
14: ...s [[Jesus]] pursuant to the [[Old Testament]] scriptures, was crucified by humanity, died and was buri...
27: ...dicate that the Roman charge was actually an attempt to appease the Jewish authorities, although some ...
35: * via [[Egypt]] into [[North Africa]], [[Sudan]] and [[Ethiopia...
39: ...circumcision]], dietary restrictions and the concept of purity, [[sabbath]], [[quartodecimanism]]) pej... - Thomas More (15893 bytes)
2: ...efly remembered for his principled refusal to accept King [[Henry VIII of England|Henry VIII]]'s claim...
14: ... British House of Commons|Speaker of the House of Commons]]. He later served as high steward for the unive...
41: ...nry's marriage to Catherine. In [[1531]] he attempted to resign after being forced to take an oath de...
44: ...nd. Shortly thereafter More was charged with accepting [[bribe]]s, but the charges had to be dismisse...
46: ... Act of Succession|Act of Succession]]. More accepted Parliament's right to declare Anne the legitima... - French Revolution (36529 bytes)
25: ...s tactlessness), Brienne went on the attack, attempting to disband the parlements entirely and collect...
31: ''For a more detailed description of the events of [[August 8]], [[1788]] &ndash...
33: ... of the opposition that the government would attempt to gerrymander an assembly to its liking. In ord...
35: ...nd that the Third Estate itself was the nation, kept these resentments alive.
40: ''For a more detailed description of the events of [[June 17]], [[1789]] –... - Congress of the United States (41315 bytes)
7: ...ion; other powers are reserved to the states, except where the Constitution provides otherwise. Import...
17: ...e Canadian House of Commons, the British House of Commons, and the German [[Bundestag]], approximately 15 p...
33: ...s from both houses must work out a compromise acceptable to both sides before the bill becomes the law...
43: * To establish bankruptcy laws for the country as a whole
67: * Levy direct taxes on citizens, except on the basis of a census already taken (This was ... - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
9: map_caption = Location of the City and County of San Franc...
48: Situated at the tip of a windswept peninsula without water or firewood, San Francisc...
53: ...ht over [[slavery]]. Disgusted by increasing corruption and crime, a group of San Franciscans formed a...
64: ...ched 8.25 on the [[Richter scale]]. Water mains ruptured throughout San Francisco, and the fires that ...
77: ...d Herman of racism for what was perceived as attempts to create segregation and displacement of Africa... - Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
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15: He led Germany from the depths of post-[[World War I]] defeat to become one of...
27: ...This is further supported by Hitler's later description of himself as a misunderstood artist. After Hi...
52: ...rian ''Reichswehr'' Group, Headquarters 4 under Captain Mayr. A key purpose of this group was to creat...
60: ...r decided to use Ludendorff as a front in an attempt to seize power in [[Munich]], the [[capital]] of ... - Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
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20: ...e in Gujarat. Unhappy at Samaldas College, he leapt at the opportunity to study in England, which he ...
23: ...o its Executive Committee, and founded a local chapter. He later credited this with giving him valuab...
25: ...older brother. It was in this climate that he accepted a year-long contract from an Indian firm to a p...
33: ...n resist through violent means. This plan was adopted, leading to a seven-year struggle in which thou... - Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
5: image_caption= Luther at age 46 (Lucas Cranach the Elder, 15...
19: ..., [[1483]] in [[Eisleben]], [[Germany]] and was baptized on the feast day of [[Martin of Tours|St. Mar...
31: ...h;he immersed himself in the teachings of the Scripture and the early church. Luther recounted that hi...
39: ... and was disgusted at the Papacy's greed and corruption.
53: ...ctrine of excommunication, he was led by his concept of the way of salvation to the new tenet that the... - Andes (13210 bytes)
13: ...ing in minor to major earthquakes and volcanic eruptions to this day. In the extreme south a major [[t...
17: ...ndash;300 km wide throughout its length, except in the Bolivian flexure where it is 640 km w...
156: {{commons|Andes}} - Chile (39914 bytes)
39: established_dates = From [[Spain]]<br>[[September 18]], [[1810]]<br>[[February 12]], [[1818]] ...
56: ...d the valley of the [[Aconcagua]] "Chili" by corruption of the name of a tribal chief ("[[cacique]]") ...
68: ...ependence soon won a wide following. Spanish attempts to reimpose arbitrary rule during what was calle...
84: ...uction fell and [[unemployment]] rose. Allende adopted measures including price freezes, wage increase...
90: ...stitution]] was approved by a [[plebiscite]] on September 11, [[1980]], and General Pinochet became Pr... - Watergate (19196 bytes)
11: ...ergate)|Deep Throat]]", whose true identity was kept from the public, added an extra layer of mystery ...
19: ... along with Liddy and Hunt went to trial. All except McCord and Liddy pleaded guilty, and all were con...
29: ...ised address explaining release of edited transcripts of the tapes on [[April 29]], [[1974]].]]
35: ...ual tapes, he did agree to release edited transcripts of a large number of them. These largely confirm...
44: ...in the whole Watergate scandal and showed an attempt to implicate him as the one responsible. - Automobile (19750 bytes)
4: ...or the [[driving|driver]] and, almost without exception, one or more passengers.
33: ...riginal work nearly unrecognizable. The chief exception to this was electronic [[electronic control un...
45: ...tion, even seat belts were considered extra-cost options by many manufacturers. Other countries follow...
61: Attempts at building viable [[battery (electricity)|batte...
66: ... the [[United States]] was [[Henry Bliss]] on [[September 13]], [[1899]] in [[New York City]].
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