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- 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: ...been taught together with other students. It is said that she greatly enjoyed this and that this exper...
35: ...ter their wedding Philip and Elizabeth took up residence at [[Clarence House]], London. On [[14 Novem...
60: ...rs she dislikes the Palace as a residence and considers [[Windsor Castle]], west of London, to be her ... - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
17: ...th England. A marriage treaty was signed; it provided that the Princess Mary should marry either Fran...
19: ...with Catherine void and the marriage with Anne valid. Since the [[Pope Clement VII|Pope]] had previou...
21: ...s marriage to Catherine was officially null and void from the beginning. She lost the dignity of a Pr...
23: ...and Hunsdon were among her principal places of residence.
26: ... household, and the Lady Mary was permitted to reside in royal palaces. Henry's sixth and last wife, ... - 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. - 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... - Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
41: Upon her election to the [[Canadian House of Commons]] in [[1988]], Campbell became Canada's first fem...
47: ...ing much the same attitudes and positions of her widely detested predecessor epitomised in the activis...
51: ... herself failed to hold onto her [[Vancouver]] [[riding]]. This was despite the Convervatives having ...
63: ... General of the organization's secretariat in Madrid.
65: ...day, in addition to her duties at the Club of Madrid. She also is the director of several publicly tra... - 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 "...
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]].
86: ...] expeditions occurred around AD [[1000]], with evidence of settlement at [[L'Anse aux Meadows]]. - Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
1: ''This article refers to the former French president, Charles de Gaulle. For the [[Paris]] airport,...
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10: | [[President of France]]
19: | [[Georges Pompidou]]
42: ...]]. His [[Ideology#Political_ideologies|political ideology]] is known as [[Gaullism]], which left a ma... - French Revolution (36529 bytes)
8: ...l classes who had come under the influence of the ideas of [[the Enlightenment]]. As the revolution pr...
14: * The rise of [[the Enlightenment|enlightenment]] ideals.
21: ...eans of convincing potential creditors of the confidence and stability of France's finances.
23: ...and-picked Assembly of Notables would restore confidence in French finances, and allow further borrowi...
33: ...mander an assembly to its liking. In order to avoid this, the ''Parlement'' of Paris, having returned... - Formula One (29650 bytes)
7: ...a racing|formula]] [[auto racing]]. It is a worldwide [[sport]], involving an annual World Drivers Cha...
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... - Computer mouse (29399 bytes)
3: ...haped to sit naturally under the hand. The underside of the mouse houses a device that detects the mo...
9: [[Image:firstmouseunderside.jpg|frame|The first computer mouse held by inven...
11: ...e.com/3543541.html 3541541]. Ball and wheel by ''Rider'', 9/74, [http://www.freepatentsonline.com/3835...
24: ...ecial mouse pad. This advance paved the way for widespread adoption of optical mice.
51: ... of the primary buffer at the cursor's position. Middle-clicks are often used as a spare button in cas... - Global warming (53726 bytes)
3: ...y by anthropogenic (human-generated) [[carbon dioxide]] (CO<sub>2</sub>). The alternative view, that ...
5: ...ange between [[1990]] and [[2100]] [[http://www.grida.no/climate/ipcc_tar/wg1/339.htm]]). Much of this...
11: ...bility" for non-human caused change [http://www.grida.no/climate/ipcc_tar/wg1/518.htm]. Sometimes the...
16: ...]] [http://www.royalsoc.ac.uk/displaypagedoc.asp?id=13057].
21: ...ng of fossil fuels, that the amount of carbon dioxide in the Earth's atmosphere will have doubled by 2... - Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
4: ...838]]. Fully aware of the likely reaction, he confided only in close friends and researched to meet an...
19: ...res of the [[Firth of Forth]] where Grant found evidence for ''homology'', the radical theory that all...
21: ...o well", enrolled him at [[Christ's College, Cambridge]] in [[1827]] on a BA course to qualify as a cl...
22: ...ime when a "living" as an [[Anglican]] parson provided a comfortable income and when most naturalists ...
24: ...rsity of Cambridge|Cambridge]] Charles preferred riding and shooting to studying, and along with his c... - 1901 (12292 bytes)
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16: ...ntury should be celebrated in 1900 rejected worldwide).
37: ...ens. It is the longest [[Covered bridge|covered bridge]] in the world.
39: ... - [[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]] [[Theodore Roosevelt]] utters the famous phr...
41: ...[Leon Czolgosz]] shoots and fatally wounds US President [[William McKinley]] at the [[Pan-American Exp...
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