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  1. Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
    8: ... remembered for her attempt to return [[England]] from [[Protestantism]] to [[Roman Catholicism]]. To ...
    13: ... who presumably would have contracted the disease from Mary's father. Whether or not he had the disea...
    15: ..., [[Spanish language|Spanish]], [[French language|French]] and [[Italian language|Italian]], as well a...
    17: ...ovided that the Princess Mary should marry either Francis or his second son, [[Henry, Duke of Orl顮s]...
    19: ... with the [[Roman Catholic Church]]. All appeals from the decisions of English ecclesiastical courts ...
  2. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    9: place_of_death=[[Paris]], [[France]]
    11: ... Wales|HRH The Prince Charles, Prince of Wales]]. From her marriage in [[1981]] to her divorce in [[19...
    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)
    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. 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...
  8. 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...
  9. Christianity (47078 bytes)
    6: ...term "Christ" to describe Jesus, which is derived from the [[Greek language|Greek]] translation for "M...
    8: ...lly grouped into three main branches, which split from one another in disputes over doctrine:
    14: ... but not [[Restorationism]]) derive their beliefs from the conclusions reached by the Council of Nicea...
    29: ...stles and other followers claimed that Jesus rose from the dead, and set out to [[preach]] the new mes...
    35: * via [[Egypt]] into [[North Africa]], [[Sudan]] and [[Ethiopia]]
  10. Ship (18843 bytes)
    14: ... the Plimsoll mark to indicate the safe depth (or freeboard above the surface) to which a specific shi...
    19: ... Actium]]. The use of large numbers of [[cannon]] from the [[16th century]] meant that maneuverability...
    21: ... [[condenser]], which reduced the requirement for fresh water, and the multiple expansion engine, whic...
    41: ... The bows is a term for the head of the vessel or front of the ship. Compare [[prow]], a more poetical...
    51: ...s for keeping water and articles free on the deck from falling into the hold.
  11. 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...
  12. 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]]
    60: ... [[Bogus Basin Mountain Resort]] (a mere 16 miles from Boise city limits) provides excellent [[skiing]...
    66: ...e [[Peregrine falcon]] and the subsequent removal from the [[Endangered Species]] list. The [[World C...
  13. 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 ...
  14. Russia (28007 bytes)
    6: ...tage. This influence is notable, but is still far from that of the former Soviet Union.
    13: ... The Slavs constituted the bulk of the population from the [[8th century]] onwards and slowly assimila...
    17: ...ded the [[Russians |Russian people]] in the north from the [[Belarusians]] and [[Ukrainians]] in the w...
    23: ...unctional Christian state on the Eastern European frontier, allowing it to claim succession to the leg...
    27: ...Terrible]], the first leader designated [[Tsar]] (from the Roman ''[[Caesar (title)|Caesar]]'', also w...
  15. Death Valley National Park (38245 bytes)
    6: ... and low points in Death Valley National Park.png|frame|A slice through the highest and lowest points ...
    8: [[Image:Wpdms shdrlfi020l death valley.jpg|frame|left|Death Valley and environs]]
    36: ...ns front as a result. This type of canyon results from the relatively fast uplift on this mountain ran...
    38: ...le rainfall). Annual average precipitation varies from 1.90 inches (48 mm) overall below sea level to ...
    40: [[image:below_sea_map_for_Death_Valley.png|frame|Entire area in yellow is below sea level (USGS...
  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. Dog (69384 bytes)
    17: ...uch as the [[Irish Wolfhound]]), and colors range from [[white]] to [[black]] with [[red]]s, [[gray]]s...
    19: ...at they have earned the [[sobriquet]] "man's best friend".
    23: ...usceptible to many of the metabolic ills stemming from overconsumption of such foods that civilization...
    35: ... their rear legs are fairly rigid and sturdy; the front legs are loose and flexible, with only muscle ...
    39: ...detect sounds as low as the 20 to 70 [[Hertz|Hz]] frequency range (compared to 16 to 20 Hz for humans)...
  18. 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...
  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. Automobile (19750 bytes)
    13: ...first motor bike) and [[Austrian]] inventor [[Siegfried Marcus]] in [[Vienna]].
    15: ...en automobiles were built in Britain in 1895 by [[Frederick William Lanchester]] who also patented the...
    19: ... initially saw little application in his native [[France]], and the center of innovation passed to [[U...
    23: There are offers to get a new car for free or get paid to drive them in return for display...
    31: ...e design of their predecessor. Through the period from 1900 to the mid [[1920s]], development of autom...

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