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  1. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    20: ...ost recently during her [[2004]] state visit to [[France]] to commemorate the centenary of the [[Enten...
    29: ...7]], when she accompanied her parents to [[South Africa]]. On her 21st birthday she made a broadcast t...
    33: ...t-great-grandmother. They are also both descended from [[Christian IX of Denmark]] (she being a great-...
    38: ...] [[1996]]) [[Diana, Princess of Wales|Lady Diana Frances Spencer]] ([[1961]]–[[1997]]); married...
    55: ...e's health declined during [[1951]] and Elizabeth frequently stood in for him at public events. She vi...
  2. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    9: place_of_death=[[Paris]], [[France]]
    11: ... almost always called '''Princess Diana''' by the media despite never having had the right to that title,...
    15: From the time of her [[engagement]] to the Prince of...
    22: ...h; a great-grandmother was the American heiress [[Frances Work]] — she was also a descendant of ...
    27: [[Image:princessdi.jpg|frame|right]]
  3. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    27: ... was the [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom]] from [[1979]] to [[1990]], the only woman [[as of 20...
    29: ...y]] task force to retake the [[Falkland Islands]] from [[Argentina]] in the [[Falklands War]].
    31: ...and]], and increased wealth inequalities. However from the mid 1980s a period of sustained economic gr...
    33: ...d Monetary Union]]. Her leadership was challenged from within and she was forced to resign in [[1990]]...
    36: ...hire]] in eastern [[England]]. Her father was [[Alfred Roberts]], who ran a grocers' shop in the town ...
  4. United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
    16: ...align="center" width="165px" | <font size="-1">([[media:NationalArmsofUAE.png|Full size]]) </font>
    65: ...pointed 40-member Federal National Council, drawn from all the emirates, reviews proposed laws. There ...
    67: ... bin Sultan Al Nahyan]] was the union's president from the nation's founding until his death on [[2 No...
    71: ...as [[Burj Al Arab]] and [[The Palm Islands]], and friendliness to the West have led many to call it th...
    136: {{commons|United Arab Emirates}}
  5. Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
    40: established_dates = From [[United Kingdom|UK]] by treaty<br>[[21 January...
    58: ... "Republic of Ireland" in order to distinguish it from the island of Ireland as a whole. The name ''Re...
    60: ...dence in [[1922]] it became known as the "[[Irish Free State]]", a name that was retained until [[1937...
    67: ...in and Ireland]]. From [[1874]], but particularly from [[1880]] under [[Charles Stewart Parnell]], the...
    69: ...of an independent Irish State whereby the [[Irish Free State]] (in the [[Gaelic|Irish language]] ''Sao...
  6. Guatemala (8475 bytes)
    12: | align="center" width="140px" | ([[Media:GUAcoat.jpg|Full size]])
    39: | from [[Spain]]
    60: From the [[4th century|4th]] to the [[11th century]]...
    65: This confederation fell apart in a war from [[1838]] to [[1840]], and Guatemala became an i...
    67: ...ing to successive successful democratic elections from [[1985]] to date. The most recent democratic el...
  7. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    39: established_dates = From the [[United Kingdom]]<br />[[1947-08-14]]<br /...
    62: ...nions of the divided Greek empire of [[Bactria]] (from the areas of the [[Panjshir province|Panjshir]]...
    64: The Kushan kingdom stretched from modern-day [[Uzbekistan]] to northwestern India...
    69: ... by the [[Mughals]] from [[1526]] until [[1739]]. From 1739 until the early [[19th century]] the entir...
    72: ... the British by the Muslim leader [[Tipu Sultan]] from 1749 to 1799 left the remnants of the Mughal Em...
  8. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    10: ...t mon droit]] (Royal motto)<br>([[French language|French]]: God and my right)''<sup>2</sup></small> |
    56: ...r, although there is also a nominal frontier with France in the middle of the [[Channel Tunnel]]. The ...
    62: ... be noted that the practice by some, the informal media in particular, of using "(Great) Britain" as shor...
    64: The [[British Isles]] is a term frequently used to refer to the [[archipelago]] whic...
    71: ...nce]] of [[Ulster]], immediately opted out of the Free State and to remain in the UK. The nomenclature...
  9. Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
    1: ''This article refers to the former French president, Charles de Gaulle. For the [[Paris...
    10: | [[President of France]]
    13: | From [[January 8]], [[1959]]<br> to [[April 28]], [[...
    40: ...|French military]] leader and statesman. ({{audio|fr-Charles_de_Gaulle.ogg|pronunciation of his name}}...
    42: ...ism]], which left a major influence in subsequent French politics.
  10. Congress of the United States (41315 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Uscongress.gif|right|frame|Seal of the Congress.]]
    13: ... renewed every two years; two members are elected from each [[U.S. state]] by popular vote to serve si...
    15: ...sional district]]s. Only the non-voting delegate from Puerto Rico (known as [[Resident Commissioner o...
    17: ...e Canadian House of Commons, the British House of Commons, and the German [[Bundestag]], approximately 15 p...
    33: ...nt, a [[conference committee]] made up of members from both houses must work out a compromise acceptab...
  11. San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
    2: ...mage:Lightmatter sanfrancisco.jpg|thumb|293px|San Francisco skyline.]]
    4: official_name = San Francisco, California |
    8: image_map = California map showing San Francisco County.png |
    9: ..._caption = Location of the City and County of San Francisco in California |
    11: subdivision_name = [[San Francisco]] |
  12. Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
    11: ...hancellor of Germany|chancellor]]) of [[Germany]] from [[1933]] to his death. He was leader of the [[N...
    15: He led Germany from the depths of post-[[World War I]] defeat to be...
    20: ...z]] in the province of [[Upper Austria]], not far from the [[German Empire|German]] border in what was...
    24: ...s was impossible since the Jews had been expelled from Graz in the [[15th century]] and were not allow...
    25: ... Hitler's profession his family moved frequently, from [[Braunau]] to [[Passau]], [[Lambach]], [[Leond...
  13. Boise, Idaho (9777 bytes)
    34:
    38: ...of Lewiston discovered the capital had been taken from them.
    52: ...ho.jpg|thumb|right|Downtown Boise, Idaho, as seen from the train depot]]
    58: ...the [[Boise Foothills]]. The foothills, to the immediate north of the city, are popular for hiking and m...
    60: ... [[Bogus Basin Mountain Resort]] (a mere 16 miles from Boise city limits) provides excellent [[skiing]...
  14. Salt Lake City, Utah (41550 bytes)
    4: ...nearby [[Great Salt Lake]], the city is separated from the lake's shore by [[marsh]]es and [[mudflat]]...
    15: ...an isolated area to practice their religion, away from the persecution they had faced in the East. Upo...
    22: ...Salt Lake]]. A railroad was connected to the city from the Transcontinental Railroad in [[1870]] makin...
    24: ...bating inner-city decay. The city lost population from the [[1960s]] through the [[1980s]], but recove...
    31: ...jor construction projects were initiated. Local [[freeway]]s were expanded and repaired and a [[light ...
  15. Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
    17: ...ght|220px|The "Luther house" where Luther boarded from ages 14 to 17 while attending private school at...
    19: ...opper]] mine in nearby [[Mansfeld]]. Having risen from the [[peasantry]], his father was determined to...
    28: ...ed the young man needed more work to distract him from excessive [[rumination]]. He ordered the monk t...
    31: ...hteousness, by which humans receive righteousness from God through the perfect works, life, death and ...
    37: ...t the doctrine in question), thereby freeing them from the pains of purgatory.
  16. Global warming (53726 bytes)
    5: .../wg1/339.htm]]). Much of this uncertainty results from not knowing future CO<sub>2</sub> emissions, bu...
    16: ...es including [[Brazil]], [[Canada]], [[China]], [[France]], [[Germany]], [[India]], [[Italy]], [[Japan...
    38: ...ly and historically, making the conclusions drawn from the data subject to disagreement. [http://www.g...
    48: ...s in response to variations in "external forcing" from both human and non-human causes, including chan...
    54: ...ureate]] [[Svante Arrhenius]] used the measured infrared absorption of carbon dioxide to calculate tha...
  17. Chile (39914 bytes)
    39: established_dates = From [[Spain]]<br>[[September 18]], [[1810]]<br>[[Fe...
    56: ...ego de Almagro]]'s first Spanish expedition south from Peru in [[1535]]-[[1536|36]] called themselves ...
    64: ...ed in [[1541]] by [[Pedro de Valdivia]], one of [[Francisco Pizarro]]'s lieutenants. Although the Span...
    66: ...f [[slavery]] in [[1683]] defused tensions on the frontier between the colony and the Mapuche land to ...
    68: The drive for independence from Spain was precipitated by usurpation of the Spa...
  18. American Bison (6740 bytes)
    2: ... Volcano Area-750px.JPG|Alternate image]]&mdash;[[Media:Image:Baby Bison in Yellowstone-750px.JPG|Bison y...
    3: ...n_Drawing_historic.jpg|Historic drawing]]&mdash;[[Media:Bison.wav|Bison call audio]]}}
    16: ...anada's far north to [[Mexico]] in the south, and from eastern [[Oregon]] almost to the [[Atlantic Oce...
    30: ...-owned herds have also been established, starting from this population. The current American Bison pop...
    37: There is now a proposal known as [[Buffalo Commons]] to restore large parts of the drier portion of ...
  19. Watergate (19196 bytes)
    5: On [[June 17]], [[1972]], [[Frank Wills]], a security guard working at the offic...
    7: ...ugenio Mart�z]], [[James W. McCord, Jr.]] and [[Frank Sturgis]] &mdash; were discovered and arrested...
    11: ...ate)|Deep Throat]]", whose true identity was kept from the public, added an extra layer of mystery to ...
    17: ...th campaign manager [[Jeb Stuart Magruder]] and [[Fred LaRue]], approved Hunt and Liddy's espionage pl...
    33: ...ed Nixon to famously state, "I am not a crook" in front of 400 [[Associated Press]] managing editors a...
  20. Christmas around the world (98033 bytes)
    41: ...any songs and TV drama series presented Christmas from a lover's point of view, for example '[[Last Ch...
    48: ...banese Muslims celebrate Christmas with Christian friends. A poll showed that around two thirds of th...
    49: ...open all night for praying and people go to visit friends and families, often to villages in the mount...
    54: ...ël]]". Most of Christmas Greetings are spoken in French like "[[Joyeux Noel|Joyeux Noël]]" or Englis...
    62: ...rch Centre (also assistant parish priest of [[St. Francis Xavier]]'s Church) has lodged a formal compl...

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