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  1. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    15: ...e. She was named after her mother, while her two middle names are those of her paternal great-grandmot...
    23: ...nada]], but their mother the Queen refused to consider this, saying, "The children could not possibly ...
    27: ...m educated at home. She was the first (and as of 2005 the only) female member of the royal family to ac...
    35: ...ter their wedding Philip and Elizabeth took up residence at [[Clarence House]], London. On [[14 Novem...
    38: ...([[1961]]–[[1997]]); married ([[9 April]] [[2005]]) [[Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall|Camilla Parker ...
  2. Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
    9: ... to circumnavigate the globe; [[Francis Bacon]] laid out his philosophical and political views; and En...
    16: ...ges of treason (adultery against the King was considered treason), incest with her elder brother, and ...
    18: ... relationship with Elizabeth and remained her confidante and good friend for life. She had been appoin...
    20: ...'s enormous weight. However, from her father she did inherit her red hair.
    25: ...ly into London, her half-sister Elizabeth at her side.
  3. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
    12: ...um|Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfield]] and widow of [[Karl of Leiningen|Karl, Prince of Leininge...
    16: ...queen's minority. Ignoring precedent, Parliament did not create a council to limit the powers of the R...
    20: ... royal, princely, and ducal families, his family did not use theirs. Victoria asked her staff to dete...
    27: ...it was growing unpopular and, moreover, faced considerable difficulty in governing the British colonie...
    33: ...ight|A likeness of Queen Victoria appears on the widely circulated [[1841]] [[Penny Red]] postage stam...
  4. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    15: ...d emulated for her high-profile involvement in [[AIDS]] issues and the international campaign against ...
    22: ...ustody of her children, but Lord Althorp's rank, aided by Lady Althorp's mother's testimony against he...
    24: ... At age 16 she briefly attended [[Institut Alpin Videmanette]], a [[finishing school]] in [[Rougemont]...
    30: ...urma|Lord Mountbatten of Burma]], any potential bride had to have an aristocratic background, could no...
    32: ... the Young England [[kindergarten]] in [[Knightsbridge]]. [[Buckingham Palace]] announced the [[engage...
  5. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    27: ...from [[1979]] to [[1990]], the only woman [[as of 2005]] to serve in that position. She is a member of t...
    31: ... increased wealth inequalities. However from the mid 1980s a period of sustained economic growth occur...
    38: She did well at school, going on to a girls' [[grammar sc...
    41: ...950]] she was the youngest woman Conservative candidate but fought in the [[safe seat|safe]] Labour se...
    43: ...of Commons|House of Commons]]. Unusually, her [[maiden speech]] was made in support of her [[Private M...
  6. Asia (16910 bytes)
    4: ...graphy|geographically]], however, Asia is not considered a continent or a [[subcontinent]].
    6: ...ara]], the [[Bosphorus]], the [[Black Sea]], the ridges of the [[Caucasus]] (according to others, thro...
    12: ...mitic word 'erebu', which means "to set". From a Middle Eastern perspective, the east (Asia) is the la...
    26: Asia itself is often divided in the following subregions:
    66: The country of [[Malaysia]] is divided in two by the [[South China Sea]], and thus has...
  7. Canada (35540 bytes)
    1: ...arguments or evidence to the contrary, please provide them on the talk page, and wait until the consen...
    3: ...To keep this overview article concise, please consider adding information instead to one of the many "...
    10: ...icial]] population estimate for [[as of 2005|June 2005]] is 32.2 million people [http://www.statcan.ca/e...
    15: ..., who is the head of government, have official residences in Ottawa.
    18: ...]] is the majority language of [[Quebec]] and is widely spoken in [[New Brunswick]].
  8. United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
    2: ... Arab Emirates''' is an [[petroleum|oil]]-rich [[Middle Eastern]] country situated in the south-east o...
    7: ... 1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
    8: ...-Im&#257;r&#257;t al-&#145;Arab&#299;yah al-Muttahidah'''</big>
    12: | align="center" width="165px" | [[Image:Uae flag large.png|125px|]]
    13: | align="center" width="165px" | [[Image:NationalArmsofUAE.png|120px]]
  9. Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
    20: leader_titles = [[President of Ireland|President]]<br>[[Taoiseach]] |
    27: population_estimate_year = July 2005 |
    33: GDP_PPP_year = 2005 |
    58: The constitution provides that the name of the state is "ɩre, or, in the...
    67: ...ected to be ended by 1915, not the four years it did ultimately last.) For the prior reasons Redmond a...
  10. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    1: ...See [[2005 Kashmir earthquake]] for the 8 October 2005 [[earthquake]] in [[Pakistan-administered Kashmir...
    7: ..., ittihād, nazm<br /> ([[Urdu]]: Faith (self confidence), Unity, Discipline) |
    14: ...r_titles = [[President of Pakistan|President]]<br />[[Prime Minister of Pakistan|Prime Mini...
    51: ... [[South Asia]] that overlaps onto the Greater [[Middle East]] and [[Central Asia]]. The country borde...
    59: ...d by many groups, including [[Aryans]], [[Achaemenid|Persian]]s, [[Greeks]], [[Greco-Bactrian]]s, [[Ku...
  11. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    30: GDP_PPP_year = 2005 |
    52: ...K [[Office for National Statistics]]. As of April 2005, the July 2004 estimates were not yet available.<...
    56: ...re is also a nominal frontier with France in the middle of the [[Channel Tunnel]]. The UK also has [[B...
    64: ... (IONA) has been proposed, but is little used outside diplomatic circles.
    71: ...tter remaining part of the United Kingdom. As provided for in the treaty, Northern Ireland, which cons...
  12. Space (10661 bytes)
    17: ...within the conceptual field of existence that provides the 'ground' for any manifested form and, as su...
    19: ...cal physics]], space is a three-dimensional [[Euclidean space]] where any position can be described us...
    24: ...tmosphere]]s of any [[celestial body]] can be considered 'space'. In particular, the boundary between...
    30: * [[Euclidean space]]
    43: ...ography]] is the branch of science concerned with identifying and describing the [[Earth]], utilising ...
  13. Cave (10592 bytes)
    2: [[image:Lavacaveexit.jpg|thumb|300px|The outside world viewed from a cave]]
    3: A '''cave''' is a natural underground void large enough for an adult human to enter. Some sc...
    11: ...ools down and becomes hard. The lava now flows inside its crust, until the eruption ends.
    12: The liquid lava inside the crust flows out and leaves a hollow tube.
    18: '''Secondary caves''' are formed inside the rock after the rock itself has formed by pro...
  14. Mars (27704 bytes)
    4: ...and oddly-shaped, possibly being captured [[asteroid]]s. The prefix '''areo-''' refers to Mars.
    8: ...le. Its red, fiery appearance is caused by Iron Oxide (rust) on its surface. Mars has only a quarter t...
    11: ...The atmosphere on Mars is 95 percent [[carbon dioxide]], 3 percent [[nitrogen]], 1.6 percent [[argon]]...
    13: ...e volcanic methane is accompanied by [[sulfur dioxide]].
    18: ...lished in [[1999]] is that these bands could be evidence of the past operation of [[plate tectonics]] ...
  15. Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
    5: ... surname "Brahe". Apparently his contemporaries did so and the usage has persisted.
    10: ...Apparently this did not lead to any disputes nor did his parents attempt to get him back. Tycho lived ...
    18: ...d [[alchemy]]. For the rest of his life, he was said to have worn a replacement made of [[silver]] and...
    33: ...er, observed that the [[parallax]] of the object did not change from night to night, suggesting that t...
    51: ...tary motion|laws of planetary motion]], which provided powerful support for the [[Copernicus|Copernica...
  16. Brown Pelican (2615 bytes)
    8: {{Taxobox familia entry | taxon = [[Pelecanidae]]}}
    10: {{Taxobox species entry | taxon = '''''P. occidentalis'''''}}
    12: ...ial | color = pink | binomial_name = Pelecanus occidentalis | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] |...
    15: ... Pelican]]The '''Brown Pelican''' (''Pelecanus occidentalis'' <small>&dagger;</small>) is the smallest...
    23: ...own Pelican on the wing in Baja California]]Pesticides like [[DDT]] and [[dieldrin]] threatened its fu...
  17. Congress of the United States (41315 bytes)
    5: ...serves a two-year term. Seats in the House are divided between the states on the basis of population, ...
    7: ... to the states, except where the Constitution provides otherwise. Important powers of Congress include...
    13: ...s refused to go along with any Constitution that did not give them an equal vote in at least one house...
    15: ...nown as [[Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico|Resident Commissioner]]) is elected to a four-year term...
    17: ...e Canadian House of Commons, the British House of Commons, and the German [[Bundestag]], approximately 15 p...
  18. United States Senate (35505 bytes)
    2: ...icantly, the [[President of the United States|President]] must ratify treaties and make important appo...
    4: ...y represented in the Senate. The Constitution provides that the approval of both houses is necessary f...
    12: ...], in answer to a question by Thomas Jefferson, said "we pour legislation into the senatorial saucer t...
    14: ...[[United States Democratic Party|Democratic]] President [[Andrew Johnson]] in [[1868]] for political p...
    16: ...ns arose between [[1866]] and [[1906]]. Many individuals, furthermore, perceived the Senate as a basti...
  19. Formula One (29650 bytes)
    7: ... series of races (19 in [[2005 Formula One season|2005]]), known as ''grands prix'', on custom-construct...
    9: ...South Africa]] have reinforced the sport's "worldwide" image.
    16: ...nds Prix]] for results from past seasons and individual races.''
    18: ...0s]]. A number of European racing organizations laid out rules for a World Championship before [[World...
    24: ...al development, [[Cinquemani]]'s introduction of mid-engined cars, occurred in the [[1950s]]; [[Jack B...
  20. San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
    18: population_as_of = 2005 |
    31: ...tates]], in terms of population. It is a [[consolidated city-county]] (the only one in California) si...
    33: ...ghest population density of any major U.S. city aside from [[New York City]].
    35: ... [[Spain|Spanish]], in [[1776]]. The city grew rapidly due to the [[California gold rush]] starting in...
    39: ...[Golden Gate Bridge]] and the [[Transamerica Pyramid]].

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