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  1. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
    7: ...] from [[20 June]] [[1837]], and Empress of India from [[1876]] until her death. Her reign lasted more...
    12: ... Duke of York were already married, but estranged from their wives) and father children to provide an ...
    14: ...anguage|Greek]], [[Latin]], and [[French language|French]]. Her educator was the Reverend [[George Da...
    20: ... own marital surname was. After examining records from the Saxe-Coburg-Gotha archives, they reported t...
    23: [[Image:queen_victoria.jpg|framed|left|A young Victoria is depicted at her coro...
  2. The Valiant Five (3833 bytes)
    3: The women, all of whom were from [[Alberta]], were:
    7: ...ie McClung|Nellie Mooney McClung]] (a famous [[suffragist]] and member of the Alberta legislature);
    8: ...(one of two women first elected to the [[House of Commons of Canada]], and
    17: *the framers of the Act, in 1867, could not have had it i...
    20: ...However, because the Council did not hear appeals from within the British Isles, the decision was non-...
  3. Canada (35540 bytes)
    3: ...e of the many "main" articles about Canada linked from this article, e.g., [[Politics of Canada]], [[G...
    10: ...[English language|English]] and [[French language|French]]. Its [[Statistics Canada|official]] populat...
    17: ...ions]], the [[Commonwealth of Nations]], and [[La Francophonie]]. Canada is officially [[Bilingualism ...
    18: * [[Canadian French|French]] is the majority language of [[Quebec]] and ...
    46: ...t|[[New Brunswick]]||[[Fredericton, New Brunswick|Fredericton]]
  4. United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
    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}}
    151: *[http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/aetoc.html Library of Congress - Country Stud...
  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. 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...
  7. 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: ...d). This political usage of "Great Britain" dates from the personal union of the Crowns of Scotland an...
    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...
  8. New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
    36: ... the most famous of all [[state motto]]s: "[[Live free or die]]".
    51: ... modern [[Republican Party]] by [[Amos Tuck]] and friends. New Hampshire grew as a hotbed of [[Aboliti...
    58: ...ther [[John H. Sununu]] was governor of the state from [[1983]]&ndash;[[1988]]. [[List of New Hampshir...
    60: ...ampshire)| Executive Council]] that is a holdover from the [[Governor's Council]] of the Colonial era....
    62: ...House of Representatives and the British House of Commons. Based on 2000 Census data, this averages out to ...
  9. Space (10661 bytes)
    6: ...damental [[abstract]] mathematical [[concept]]ual framework (together with [[time]] and [[number]]) wi...
    16: * That which separates objects from one another
    47: ... think (and talk) about the world. Another way to frame this is to ask, "Can space itself be measured,...
    49: ...s, but rather both are elements of a systematic [[framework]] we use to structure our experience. Spa...
    51: ...en by [[Isaac Newton]] (space is absolute), [[Gottfried Leibniz]] (space is relational), and [[Henri P...
  10. Cave (10592 bytes)
    2: ...caveexit.jpg|thumb|300px|The outside world viewed from a cave]]
    26: ... between layers of less soluble rock. These rocks fracture and collapse in blocks.
    37: ...us fumes, rather than by acidic water percolating from the surface.
    40: Caves are sparse in [[South America]], [[Africa]], and [[Antarctica]], but are found widely in...
    42: ...ng]] is popular (such as the [[United States]], [[France]], [[Italy]], the [[United Kingdom|UK]] etc.)...
  11. Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
    21: ...inian's generals reconquer North Africa and Italy from the [[Vandals]] and [[Ostrogoths]].
    27: ...n the following decades, they take most of North Africa, and later conquer Sicily as well.
    29: ...the Empire's remaining Italian territories, aside from some territories in the south.
    51: ...ror of the Romans) which was now reserved for the Frankish monarch, but as "Imperator Graecorum" (Empe...
    61: ...re, particularily in the [[acritic songs]], where frontiersmen (&#945;&#954;&#961;&#943;&#964;&#949;&#...
  12. Castle (27805 bytes)
    1: A '''castle''' (from the [[Latin]] ''castellum'', diminutive of ''ca...
    2: ...expanded into pleasure dwellings and power houses from the late 15th century, their "castle" designati...
    10: ...st and foremost castles were places of protection from an invading enemy, a place of retreat. This can...
    11: ...e weapons, built in otherwise hostile territories from which to control surrounding lands.
    14: ...nd control of a region. A castle was a stronghold from which a lord or baron could control surrounding...
  13. Tree (23723 bytes)
    20: ...e tree, and used to date cores or even wood taken from trees in the past; this practice is known as th...
    22: ...biomass and absorbing [[water]] and [[nutrients]] from the [[soil]]. Above ground, the trunk gives hei...
    30: ...ly disregarded as unreliable, fantasy or outright fraud. The following are now accepted as the top fiv...
    41: ...l. Some past exaggerated measurements also result from measuring the complete next-to-bark measurement...
    63: ... taken from the edge to the centre of the tree or from entire cross-sections. Accurate determination i...
  14. Carnivorous plant (44834 bytes)
    29: ...e leaves are quite clearly evolutionarily derived from a simple
    46: rolled-leaf tube, and protects it from rain. Possibly because of this improved
    52: pitted with areolae, which are [[chlorophyll]]-free patches through which light can penetrate.
    54: ...once inside, tire themselves out trying to escape from these false
    63: that project from the base of the operculum over the entrance to ...
  15. Mars (27704 bytes)
    4: '''Mars''' is the fourth [[planet]] from the [[Sun]] in the [[solar system]]. It is name...
    6: ...#x2642; (a circle with a small arrow pointing out from behind it), is a stylized representation of the...
    15: ...en summer and winter, giving rise to Earth-like [[frost]] and large [[cirrus cloud]]s [http://marsrove...
    18: ...tic field would have helped to protect the planet from [[cosmic radiation]]. Other explanations have a...
    22: Amongst the findings from the Opportunity rover is the presence of [[hema...
  16. Colonial America (32872 bytes)
    4: ... features no matter what sort of colony it sprang from. By the late [[18th century]], these different...
    9: ...d [[16th century|16th]] centuries, Europe emerged from the [[Middle Ages]] and entered the [[Renaissan...
    13: ... as the Europeans were concerned, they were still free for the taking.
    16: ...[over-population]] and the desire for [[religious freedom]] played their respective parts.
    20: [[Image:ronokmap.JPG|right|framed|1584 map of Chesapeake Bay by John White]]
  17. 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.
  18. Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
    8: ...court. [[Beate Bille]], Tycho's mother, also came from an important family which had produced leading ...
    14: ...ect with the aim of mapping the heavens conducted from a single location over a period of several year...
    22: ...burg, where he built a great quadrant, Basel, and Freiburg. He was informed about his father's illness
    33: ...hat the [[parallax]] of the object did not change from night to night, suggesting that the object was ...
    43: ...narch|King]] [[Frederick II of Denmark and Norway|Frederick II]] of [[Denmark]] and [[Norway]], impres...
  19. Stag Beetle (3702 bytes)
    11: {{Taxobox_infraclassis_entry | taxon = [[Neoptera]]}}
    15: {{Taxobox_infraordo_entry | taxon = [[Scarabaeiformia]]}}
    28: ... are [[Richmond Park]] and [[Wimbledon and Putney Commons|Wimbledon Common]].
    30: ...with other larvae. The name [[cervus]] is derived from the mandibles of the male, which look like the ...
  20. 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...

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