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  1. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    13: ...or much of the [[1990s]], spawning biographies, magazine articles and television movies.
    15: ...n [[AIDS]] issues and the international campaign against [[landmine]]s. During her lifetime, she was o...
    22: ...rank, aided by Lady Althorp's mother's testimony against her daughter during the trial, meant custody ...
    24: ...at West Heath School in [[Kent]], where she was regarded as an academically below-average student, hav...
    30: ...s under increasing pressure to marry. In order to gain the approval of his family and their advisors, ...
  2. Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
    8: ...ed, and the first to take a seat, in the House of Commons. She would be re-elected many times, serving unti...
    20: ...David Astor|Francis David Langhorne Astor]] (1912-2001)
  3. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    2: |+ style="font-size:larger" | '''The Rt Hon. Margaret Thatcher'''
    25: |[[Order of the Garter|Order of the Garter]]<br>Life Barony
    27: ...e '''Iron Lady''' in [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] propaganda (because of her vocal opposition to [[communis...
    29: ...tates]], and formed a close bond with [[Ronald Reagan]]. Thatcher also dispatched a [[Royal Navy]] tas...
    31: ... Britain's economic performance. Supporters of Margaret Thatcher assert that [[Thatcherism|Thatcherite...
  4. Canada (35540 bytes)
    15: ...ernor General of Canada]], who exercises the prerogatives of the head of state (the monarch), and the ...
    70: ...Ottawa, Ontario]]; [[Edmonton, Alberta]] and [[Calgary, Alberta]].<br> See [[List of the 100 largest m...
    88: ...he called "Newfoundland" in 1497. French claims began with explorations by [[Jacques Cartier]] (from 1...
    94: The [[War of 1812]] began when the U.S. attacked British forces in Canada ...
    102: ...ld in 1980 and 1995, with votes of 60% and 50.6% against independence, respectively. The federal [[spo...
  5. United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
    32: ...by population|Population]]'''<br>&nbsp;- Total ([[2001]]) <br>&nbsp;- [[Density]]
    71: ...ess to the West have led many to call it the [[Singapore]] or [[Hong Kong]] of the Middle East.
    97: ...munications services. Private providers are not legally allowed to provide long distance telephone ser...
    136: {{commons|United Arab Emirates}}
    144: * [[Sarah Balabagan]]
  6. Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
    58: ...legal documents and membership of international organisations.
    69: ... State whereby the [[Irish Free State]] (in the [[Gaelic|Irish language]] ''Saorstᴠɩreann'') with [...
    71: ... was not entirely satisfactory to either side. It gave more concessions to the Irish than the British ...
    73: ...leader)|Michael Collins]], argued that the Treaty gave "not the ultimate freedom that all nations aspi...
    81: ...d vested in ''statute law'' in the King as an ''organ''. On [[1 April]] [[1949]] the Republic of Irela...
  7. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    51: ...the Islamic Conference]], and the [[World Trade Organization]].
    59: ...vance in trade and culture to a level where the [[Gandhara]] region and the great city of [[Taxila]] (...
    62: ...y even as far as [[Mathura]] in modern India. [[Sagala]] (modern [[Sialkot]]) became his capital and p...
    64: ...ch of the western parts of the kingdom, including Gandhara, to the [[Parthia]]n king [[Gondophares]].
    72: ...ry and annexed the entire area during the [[Great Game]] rivalry with the [[Russian empire]].
  8. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    27: population_census_year = 2001 |
    48:
    49: *<small>[[Irish language|Irish Gaelic]]: ''R�ht Aontaithe na Breataine M󩲥 agus...
    52: ...[[Scotland]]: [[Scottish Gaelic language|Scottish Gaelic]] since 2004 Act.<br><sup>5</sup> Formed as '...
    80: ...r of the [[Commonwealth of Nations]] (successor organisation to the former British Empire) and [[NATO]...
  9. Space exploration (14877 bytes)
    1: ...nvolves the technologies, science, and politics regarding [[outer space|space]] endeavors. One of the...
    13: ...a human being was [[Vostok 1]], carrying [[Yuri Gagarin]] on [[April 12]] [[1961]].
    15: ...ful launch of an object into space. The first [[organisms]] launched into space were fruit flies and c...
    31: ...h it was officially an inter-governmental space organization during the space race era, its achievemen...
    33: ...ace Agency, which has grown to be a much bigger organisation today.
  10. Socrates (7975 bytes)
    2: ... ([[Greek language|Greek]] {{polytonic|&Sigma;&omega;&kappa;&rho;&#8049;&tau;&eta;&sigmaf;}} S&#333;kr...
    7: ...spent all of his time on scientific research, but gave up on it when he came to see that it was ''phil...
    11: ...he knew anything, was unable to accept this and began to seek out the wise men of Athens, questioning ...
    27: ...s size and laziness both needing arousing by some gadfly; in this way the god seems to have fastened m...
    37: {{commons|Socrates}}
  11. Congress of the United States (41315 bytes)
    5: ...hand, each state is represented by two members, regardless of population. As there are fifty states in...
    15: ...ngressional district]]s. Only the non-voting delegate from Puerto Rico (known as [[Resident Commissio...
    17: ...e Canadian House of Commons, the British House of Commons, and the German [[Bundestag]], approximately 15 p...
    29: ... States Constitution]]. The powers originally delegated to the Congress by the original version of the...
    33: ...tates. In practice, however, each house can vote against legislation passed by the other house. The Se...
  12. San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
    13: leader_name = [[Gavin Newsom]] |
    39: ... [[San Francisco cable car system]], the [[Golden Gate Bridge]] and the [[Transamerica Pyramid]].
    44: ...rly known as "Mission Dolores"). The area first began to develop as a city under the name of [[Yerba B...
    53: ...formed a [[Committee of Vigilance]] in 1851, and again in 1856. This military government exiled many c...
    68: ...olden_gate_bridge.750pix.jpg|thumb|250px|[[Golden Gate Bridge]]]]
  13. Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
    6: ...place_of_birth = [[Braunau am Inn]], [[Austria-Hungary]] |
    20: ...ire|German]] border in what was then [[Austria-Hungary]]. He was the fourth of six children of [[Alois...
    22: ...ber" were airdropped over German cities. He was legally born a Hitler, however, and was ironically clo...
    24: ...reason enough to conceal his origins. Soviet propaganda insisted he was a Jew, though newer research t...
    27: ...tler later explained this as a kind of rebellion against his father Alois, who wanted the boy to follo...
  14. American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
    10: When the war began, the thirteen American colonies did not have a p...
    19: ...Revolutionary War. In Europe, the war was often regarded as a scuffle between the poorer part of the B...
    25: ...uois Confederacy]], fielded about 1,500 warriors against the American rebels.{{fn|1}}
    31: ... seek refuge in [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]]. Gage commanded four [[regiment]]s of British regular...
    33: ...the return march, several thousand militiamen had gathered along the road. A running fight ensued, and...
  15. Sacramento, California (21190 bytes)
    39: The Spanish explorer [[Gabriel Moraga]] discovered and named the Sacramento Valley and ...
    42: ...Sutter, Jr. then planned the City of Sacramento, against the wishes of his father, naming the city aft...
    54: ... the [[First Transcontinental Railroad]] (which began construction in Sacramento in [[1863]] and was f...
    56: ...vers that earlier brought death and destruction began to provide increasing levels of transportation a...
    65: ... Chamber of Commerce, appointed a port district organization committee, with meetings held with the Co...
  16. Salt Lake City, Utah (41550 bytes)
    1: ...ter-day Saints]] during the [[2002 Winter Olympic Games]]. It is Salt Lake City's top tourist draw]]
    17: These newcomers organized a new state called [[State of Deseret|Desere...
    20: ..."The Manifesto"]], which officially renounced polygamy in the church. This paved the way for statehood...
    24: Population growth began to stagnate during the [[20th Century]] with the...
    29: ...speaking]]. Jackie Biskupski, an [[lesbian|openly gay woman]], was elected in [[1998]] as a Utah State...
  17. Russia (28007 bytes)
    6: ...sequently, after the breakup of the USSR, Russia again vied for an influential role on the world stage...
    17: ...y eastern invaders, the [[Golden Horde]] of the pagan Mongols and Muslim Turkic-speaking nomads who pi...
    21: ... and affected its culture and economy in a very negative way.
    23: ...rontier, allowing it to claim succession to the legacy of the Eastern Roman Empire.
    27: ... the domain of the Mongols, the duchy of Moscow began to assert its influence, and eventually tossed o...
  18. Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
    12: ...aditions (a broad movement composed of many congregations and church bodies). His call to the Church t...
    14: ...[[June 13]], [[1525]] to [[Katharina von Bora]] began the tradition of [[clerical marriage]] within se...
    19: Martin Luther was born to Hans and Margaretha Luder, ''n饧' Lindemann, on [[November 10]...
    28: ... was ordained to the priesthood. In [[1508]] he began teaching [[theology]] at the [[University of Wit...
    37: ...stion), thereby freeing them from the pains of purgatory.
  19. Global warming (53726 bytes)
    3: ... [http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2001/06/20010611-2.html] and assess the extent to which the ef...
    5: ...udies]] predict that even if levels of greenhouse gases and solar activity were to remain constant, th...
    48: ...y]], and volcanic emissions as well as greenhouse gases. See '''[[Climate change]]''' for further disc...
    52: ===Greenhouse gas theory===
    54: ...oxide to calculate that increases in [[greenhouse gas]] concentration would lead to higher global mean...
  20. Dog (69384 bytes)
    23: ...milk]] products are included (''i.e.'', not a [[vegan]] diet, although with even more attention this i...
    26: [[Image:Shepador_Chewer.JPG|thumb|Puppies engage in [[teething]] on almost anything.]]
    62: *[[Brown]]: From mahogany through very dark brown.
    63: ...cent of reddish woods such as [[cherry]] or [[mahogany]]; also tawny, chestnut, orange, rusty, liver, ...
    148: ...eir "pack" (''i.e.'' humans) whenever possible, engaging in actual combat only as a last resort. In ad...

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