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  1. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    2: ...(on the occasion of her [[Golden Jubilee of Elizabeth II|Golden Jubilee]] in [[2002]], wearing her Can...
    7: ...sty|Her Majesty]] '''Queen Elizabeth II''' (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary [[House of Windsor|Windsor]]), st...
    14: ...thumb|left|"Princess Lilibet" (here spelled "Lilybet") made the cover of ''Time'' in 1929, at age thre...
    15: ...her was HRH The Duchess of York (n饠[[Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon]]), the daughter of [[Claude George B...
    17: ...ghness'']]. Her full style was HRH Princess Elizabeth of York. At the time of her birth, she was third...
  2. Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
    8: ... by her successor, [[Elizabeth I of England|Elizabeth I]].
    10: Mary I is sometimes confused with her first cousin, once removed ...
    13: ... normally only given to a [[Prince of Wales]], sometimes leading to false assertions that she was crea...
    15: ...under the direction of her governess, the [[Margaret Pole%2C Countess of Salisbury|Countess of Salisbu...
    19: ...marriage to her annulled. In [[1533]], Henry secretly married another woman, [[Anne Boleyn]]. Shortl...
  3. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    13: ...y]], [[mental cruelty]] and emotional distress riveted the world for much of the [[1990s]], spawning b...
    15: ...be nominated for [[sainthood]] — while her detractors saw her life as a cautionary tale.
    22: ...er Lady Althorp's adultery with wallpaper heir [[Peter Shand Kydd]], Diana's mother sued for custody o...
    24: ...e 16 she briefly attended [[Institut Alpin Videmanette]], a [[finishing school]] in [[Rougemont]], [[S...
    28: ...dy Fermoy, was a longtime friend of [[Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother]] . [[Charles, Prince of Wales|...
  4. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    2: ...+ style="font-size:larger" | '''The Rt Hon. Margaret Thatcher'''
    24: |'''Retirement honour:'''
    27: ...cknamed the '''Iron Lady''' in [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] propaganda (because of her vocal opposition to ...
    29: ...r also dispatched a [[Royal Navy]] task force to retake the [[Falkland Islands]] from [[Argentina]] in...
    31: ...itain's economic performance. Supporters of Margaret Thatcher assert that [[Thatcherism|Thatcherite]] ...
  5. Asia (16910 bytes)
    6: ...[[isthmus]] of [[Suez Canal|Suez]]. The boundary between Asia and Europe runs via the [[Dardanelles]],...
    10: ==Etymology==
    12: ...g sun where the west (Europe) is the land of the setting sun.
    24: ...country]] for details about the borderline cases between Asia and Europe, Asia and Africa and Asia and...
    36: ...ian part of Russia, also known as [[Siberia]]. Sometimes the northern parts of other Asian nations, su...
  6. Canada (35540 bytes)
    3: ... [[Politics of Canada]], [[Geography of Canada]], etc. Thank you.}}
    8: ...archy]] with [[Elizabeth II of Canada|Queen Elizabeth II]] as [[head of state]].
    52: ...]]||[[Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island|Charlottetown]]
    70: ...ry, Alberta]].<br> See [[List of the 100 largest metropolitan areas in Canada]], [[List of the 100 lar...
    75: ...Iroquoian]] word ''Kanata'', meaning "village", "settlement", or "collection of huts" [http://www.cana...
  7. Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
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    60: ...n as the "[[Irish Free State]]", a name that was retained until [[1937]].
    65: ...ex constitutional developments in the early twentieth century.
    67: ...the 32 counties, with an as of yet undecided new set of measures to be introduced for the area tempora...
  8. Guatemala (8475 bytes)
    11: ..."center" width="140px" | ([[Flag of Guatemala|In Detail]])
    43: | [[Quetzal (currency)|Quetzal]]
    51: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]'''
    60: ...the [[11th century]], the lowlands area of the [[Peten]] region of Guatemala was the heart of the flou...
    67: ...ate. The most recent democratic election was in [[2003]]. Guatemala still has to build an operative demo...
  9. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    33: HDI_year = 2003 |
    43: utc_offset = +5:00 |
    45: utc_offset_DST = +5:00|
    54: ''See main article for detailed information: '''[[History of Pakistan]]''' (...
    62: ...into the beginning of the [[1st century]] CE, as petty rulers (such as [[Theodamas]]) and as administr...
  10. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    10: national_motto = [[Dieu et mon droit]] (Royal motto)<br>([[French language|F...
    18: ...mes = [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Elizabeth II]]<br>[[Tony Blair]] |
    23: population_estimate_year = July 2003 |
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    43: utc_offset_DST = +1 |
  11. New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
    36: ...41st in [[population]] (around 1.3 million by a [[2003]] [[U.S. Census Bureau]] estimate). It is the sit...
    42: In 2003 it gained international attention for having the ...
    44: ...hire International Speedway]] (formerly Loudon Racetrack), home of the [[Loudon Classic]], the longest...
    49: ...three years after the Pilgrims landed in Massachusetts and it was one of the [[13 colonies|thirteen co...
    62: ...House of Representatives and the British House of Commons. Based on 2000 Census data, this averages out to ...
  12. Space exploration (14877 bytes)
    1: ...ace]] between the [[United States]] and the [[Soviet Union]].
    6: ...ize replica of the [[Apollo 11]] [[Saturn V]] rocket, the original [[Apollo program|Apollo]] and [[Pro...
    11: ...iles) above Earth's surface. The United States sometimes uses a 50 mile definition. (See [[boundary to...
    13: ...d [[Space Race]] between the two superpowers. Soviet dog [[Laika]] became the first animal in orbit on...
    15: ...pace eXploration Team]] launched the [[GoFast Rocket]] on a suborbital flight, the first amateur space...
  13. Mars (27704 bytes)
    4: ...s feature also earned it the name of "the Red Planet." Mars has two [[Natural satellite|moon]]s ([[Pho...
    11: ... present measurements state a average methane concetration of about 10 [[Parts per million|ppb]] (see ...
    13: ... to be accompanied by [[ethane]], while volcanic methane is accompanied by [[sulfur dioxide]].
    15: ...oving from one pole to the other with the change between summer and winter, giving rise to Earth-like ...
    18: ...gnetic field would have helped to protect the planet from [[cosmic radiation]]. Other explanations hav...
  14. Congress of the United States (41315 bytes)
    5: ... a two-year term. Seats in the House are divided between the states on the basis of population, with e...
    9: Both Houses of Congress meet in the [[United States Capitol|Capitol]] in [[Was...
    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.]]
    26: ...vities of Congress can also be found on the internet, on the legislative database [[THOMAS (database)|...
  15. United States Senate (35505 bytes)
    10: ...summon a [[constitutional convention (political meeting)|Constitutional Convention]] in [[1787]]; all ...
    12: ...13) in [[1788]], but its full implementation was set for [[March 4]], [[1789]]. However, the Senate co...
    14: ...of the first half of the 19th century, a balance between North and South existed in the Senate, as the...
    16: ... nine cases of bribery in Senate elections arose between [[1866]] and [[1906]]. Many individuals, furt...
    30: ...senators were millionaires.<!--http://www.cnn.com/2003/ALLPOLITICS/06/13/senators.finances/--> In genera...
  16. Formula One (29650 bytes)
    2: ... Prix|2004]] [[Monaco Grand Prix]], one of the nineteen annual Formula One races]]
    7: ..., on custom-constructed courses or closed-off street circuits.
    9: ...rope]], which undoubtedly remains its leading market, but races have also been held in the [[Americas]...
    22: ...rrari]]. Though [[Stirling Moss]] was able to compete with him regularly, Fangio is remembered for dom...
    26: ...nwealth]] drivers won twelve world championships between [[1962]] and [[1973]].
  17. Computer (32773 bytes)
    16: ...lved by computers, and in doing so founded [[theoretical computer science]].
    20: ... brain which recognizes that those patterns form letters and numbers, and attaches meaning to them. A...
    22: ==Etymology==
    24: ...ers were introduced by the OED2 to differentiate between the different types of machine. These qualifi...
    26: ...ter]]" for definitions, translations and detailed etymology.
  18. San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
    19: population_note = 7,533,384 ([[metropolitan area|metro area]]) |
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    35: The first [[Europe]]ans to settle in San Francisco were the [[Spain|Spanish]], i...
    37: ...came a [[Underground culture|counterculture]] magnet in the second half of the 20th century. It was a ...
  19. Parthenon (12682 bytes)
    9: ...[447 BC]] and the building was substantially completed by [[438 BC]], but work on the decorations cont...
    11: ...e curves is to make the temple look even more symmetrical than it actually is.
    13: ...etres on the east and west ends, and of 110 millimetres on the sides.
    19: ...r possession of the land of [[Attica]]. [[Metope|Metopes]] ran along the outer frieze of all four side...
    23: ...ient [[Greek temple]]s appeals to the modern aesthetic, the Parthenon, like all ancient buildings, was...
  20. American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
    1: ... Independence''', was a [[war]] fought primarily between [[Kingdom of Great Britain|Great Britain]] an...
    5: ...of a scene painted by A.M. Willard in the late nineteenth century that came to be known as ''The Spiri...
    15: ...urse of the war. Fewer than 20,000 of these ever set foot in America. The war was far from Britain's g...
    19: ... Europe, the war was often regarded as a scuffle between the poorer part of the British military and E...
    23: ...served in northern American militias from the outset, but this was forbidden in the South, where slave...

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