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- Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
9: ... of the United Kingdom|King George VI]] on [[6 February]] [[1952]]. She is the longest serving current...
15: Elizabeth was born at 21 Bruton Street in [[Mayfair]], [[London]] on [[21 Apri...
20: ...]] and numerous visits to [[Canada]]. She was instructed in religion by the [[Archbishop of Canterbury...
46: ...]] (Andrew Albert Christian Edward) (born [[19 February]] [[1960]]), married ([[23 July]] [[1986]]) an...
55: ...ord arrived of the death of her father, on [[6 February]] [[1952]]. At the exact moment of [[successio... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
25: ...y was necessary. By [[Salic law]], no woman could rule [[Hanover (state)|Hanover]], a realm which had ...
35: The Queen married Prince Albert on [[10 February]] [[1840]] at the [[Chapel Royal]] in [[St. Ja...
41: ...er of the Great Western line, [[Isambard Kingdom Brunel]].
46: ...849]], Victoria lodged a complaint with Lord John Russell, claiming that Palmerston had sent official ...
48: ...truck her with his cane, crushing her bonnet and bruising her. Pate was later tried; he failed to prov... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
13: ...Her bitter accusations of [[adultery]], [[mental cruelty]] and emotional distress riveted the world fo...
32: ... Palace]] announced the [[engagement]] on [[24 February]] [[1981]]. Mrs Parker Bowles had been dismiss...
40: ...ffair]] with her [[Horse#Show Sports|riding]] instructor, [[James Hewitt]]. (Theoretically, such an af...
50: ...hed touching a person infected with the [[HIV]] virus. Her contribution to changing the public opinion...
55: [[Image:Princess Diana land mines HALO Trust Angola 1997.jpg|thumb|100px|Diana in Angola, 19... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
43: ...r seat in the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]]. Unusually, her [[maiden speech]] was made in s...
52: ...first ballot and won the job on the second, in February 1975. She appointed Heath's preferred successo...
57: :"The Russians are bent on world dominance, and they are r...
68: ...rthern Ireland]], she announced in the [[House of Commons]] that "The future of the constitutional affairs ...
73: ...red as a result of this policy it is nonetheless true that the goal of controlling inflation was achie... - Asia (16910 bytes)
6: ...ardanelles]], the [[Sea of Marmara]], the [[Bosphorus]], the [[Black Sea]], the ridges of the [[Caucas...
8: ...ndian]] and [[Pacific Ocean]]s, often excluding [[Russia]].
36: ...but usually it refers to the bigger Asian part of Russia, also known as [[Siberia]]. Sometimes the nor...
64: ...utheast Asia]], the countries of [[Malaysia]], [[Brunei]], the [[Philippines]], [[Singapore]] and [[In...
79: * The [[island nation]] of [[Cyprus]] in the [[Mediterranean Sea]]. - Canada (35540 bytes)
6: ...the world and the second largest in area (after [[Russia]]). Bordering the [[United States]], its terr...
18: ...uage of [[Quebec]] and is widely spoken in [[New Brunswick]].
46: ...align=left|[[New Brunswick]]||[[Fredericton, New Brunswick|Fredericton]]
90: ...d [[Hudson Bay]]. As these colonies expanded, a struggle for control of North America took place betwe...
92: ...e Loyalists, Britain created the colony of [[New Brunswick]] in [[1784]] and divided Quebec into [[Low... - United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
2: ...al Oman''', in reference of a nineteenth-century truce between the British and some Arab [[sheikh]]s. ...
61: The 7 Trucial Sheikdom States of the [[Persian Gulf]] coast...
65: The Supreme Council consists of the individual rulers of the seven emirates. The President and Vice...
71: ...n coastal, desert and sporting resorts and infrastructure. The success of these ventures, along with o...
88: ...ormuz]] makes it a vital transit point for world crude oil. The UAE is considered to be one of the fif... - Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
67: ...t received the [[Royal Assent]], the Third [[Home Rule Act 1914]]'s implementation was suspended until...
69: ...ed unrecognised internationally except by Lenin's Russian Republic. Nevertheless the Republic's [[?rea...
75: ...wever, through the lack of an effective command structure by its opponents, the anti-treaty IRA, and I...
77: ...ted, the Irregulars showed a major talent for destruction and the economy of the Free State suffered a...
81: ...reland". Though this state's ''constitutional'' structures provided for a [[President of Ireland]] ins... - Guatemala (8475 bytes)
67: ... has to build an operative democracy based on the rule of law, equality before the law and respect of ...
93: Manufacturing and construction account for one-fifth of GDP.
106: Though most of Guatemala's population is rural, urbanization is accelerating.
110: ...[Maya language]]s are still spoken, especially in rural areas.
117: ...l made in the traditional Maya way, and many Maya ruins can be found. Along the Caribbean coast, influ... - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
40: currency = [[Pakistani Rupee|Rupee]] (Rs.) |
57: ...leyexcavation.jpg|thumb|180px|right|[[Mohenjodaro|Ruins of Mohen-jo-Daro]], 80 km southwest of [[Sukku...
62: ...the beginning of the [[1st century]] CE, as petty rulers (such as [[Theodamas]]) and as administrators...
66: ...western Pakistan and parts of Sind came under the rule of Hindu rajas.
69: ...il the early [[19th century]] the entire area was ruled briefly by [[Nadir Shah]] and then by the [[Af... - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
69: ...a time when Scotland was on the brink of economic ruin and was deeply unpopular with the broader Scott...
91: ...ntable to the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]], the lower and only directly elected house in B...
93: ... his or her ability to command the support of the Commons. The current Prime Minister is [[Tony Blair]] of ...
107: ...inster]], [[London]], is the home of the House of Commons and the House of Lords]]
109: ...mainly appointed [[House of Lords]]. The House of Commons is more powerful than the House of Lords. Its 646... - New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
44: ...ack), home of the [[Loudon Classic]], the longest-running motorcycle race in the United States.
49: ...thirteen colonies]] that revolted against British rule in the [[American Revolution]]. It was the firs...
58: ... which has also been known over time by the names Rumford and Penacook. The governor of New Hampshire ...
62: ...House of Representatives and the British House of Commons. Based on 2000 Census data, this averages out to ...
66: ...hese two states already have unusual cross-border links, with the only two interstate school districts in... - Cave (10592 bytes)
11: .... The lava now flows inside its crust, until the eruption ends.
12: The liquid lava inside the crust flows out and leaves a hollow tube.
76: {{Commons|Cave|Cave}}
80: ==External links==
83: ...n of Caves] Very detailed list of cave types with links to further information - Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
38: | Constantinople is occupied by crusaders; Latin empire formed.
51: ... as "Imperium Graecorum", "Graecia", "Terra Graecorum" or even "Imperium Constantinopolitanus".
70: ...e. He split the Empire in half, with two emperors ruling from Italy and Greece, each having a co-emper...
74: ...is capital in Constantinople, and Honorius became ruler in the west, with his capital in [[Ravenna]]. ...
78: ... attacks. [[Zeno of the Byzantine Empire|Zeno I]] ruled the east as the empire in the west finally col... - Castle (27805 bytes)
1: ...a'', a military camp, in turn the plural of ''castrum'' or watchpost), is a [[fort]], a [[camp]] and t...
17: ...Norman Conquest]], for example, Norman lords constructed castles across England to impress, control an...
30: By their very nature they were very permanent structures and many survive through to the modern day;...
42: ... of range of attack and wait for the internees to run out of either food or water. Offensive technique...
48: ...y can ... Round the summit of the mound they construct a palisade of timber to act as a wall. Inside t... - Carnivorous plant (44834 bytes)
41: are usually known as trumpet pitchers. ''S. purpurea'' (the huntman's cup)...
140: lobe's internal surfaces by the struggling insects causes the lobes to grow together (...
178: ...m this, it should be obvious that there is a spectrum of carnivory: from
180: true carnivores, including both unspecialised and sim...
200: However, much can be deduced from the structure of current traps. Pitfall traps are - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
2: .... He was knighted in [[1603]], created '''Baron Verulam''' in [[1618]], and created '''Viscount St Alb...
16: ...e|Henry III]] afforded him valuable political instruction.
18: The sudden death of his father in February 1579 necessitated Bacon's return to England, a...
21: ...es his goals, which were threefold: discovery of truth, service to his country, and service to the chu...
25: ... Bacon took his seat for [[Middlesex]] when in February 1593 Elizabeth called a Parliament to investig... - Socrates (7975 bytes)
5: ...veryone else in the party had become senselessly drunk; this helped him obtain his reputation as a fo...
7: ... came to see that it was ''philosophy'' that was truly important for study.
9: ...ic figures to try Socrates for impiety and for corrupting the youth of Athens. According to Dr Will Be...
36: ==Further reading and external links==
37: {{commons|Socrates}} - Mars (27704 bytes)
8: ...ts red, fiery appearance is caused by Iron Oxide (rust) on its surface. Mars has only a quarter the su...
15: ...iving rise to Earth-like [[frost]] and large [[cirrus cloud]]s [http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/gallery...
18: .../photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA02008]. If true, the processes involved may have helped to susta...
89: ...gle 2 failed and it was declared lost in early February 2004.
93: ...le a 90-day nominal mission was planned, as of February 2005, their missions have been extended twice ... - Colonial America (32872 bytes)
2: ...olitics|political]], and [[economics|economic]] structures.
25: The first truly successful English colony was established in [[...
29: ...icated that the entire region was, at the time, struck by the most severe [[drought]] in centuries. [[...
35: ... contrast with the highly developed social infrastructure of colonial New England.
58: ...ropean power of the day. Thus, in the political structure of Puritan society could be seen both the de...
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