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- Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
5: {{British Royal Family}}
7: ...Saint Vincent and the Grenadines]], the [[Solomon Islands]], [[Tuvalu]] and the [[United Kingdom|Unite...
9: ...he Americas, and [[Australasia|Australasia]], and is the second-longest-serving current head of state ...
11: ...is the mother of the [[heir-apparent]] to the British throne, [[Charles, Prince of Wales]].
15: ...yon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne]] and his wife, the Countess of Strathmore. She was named a... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
7: ...e years — longer than that of any other British monarch. As well as being [[Monarch|queen]] of t...
9: ...ria was marked by a great expansion of the [[British Empire]]. The [[Victorian era|Victorian Era]] wa...
12: ...Princess Viktoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld]], the sister of Princess Charlotte's widower [[Leopold I of...
14: ...erend [[George Davys]] and her governess was [[Louise Lehzen]].
16: ...e. Since the law at that time made no special provision for a child monarch, Victoria would have been ... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
9: place_of_death=[[Paris]], [[France]]
13: ... spawning biographies, magazine articles and television movies.
15: ...ated for her high-profile involvement in [[AIDS]] issues and the international campaign against [[land...
22: ...artmouth]], the only daughter of the romance novelist [[Barbara Cartland]], after being named as the "...
24: ...witzerland]]. Diana was a talented amateur [[pianist]], excelled in [[sports]] and reportedly longed ... - Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
22: | [[Port Alberni, British Columbia]]
31: ...ed countries in the world, after British Prime Minister [[Margaret Thatcher]].
33: ...eens. She was educated at the [[University of British Columbia]] (B.A., LL.B.) and studied towards a d...
35: ...d in political science at the [[University of British Columbia]] and at [[Vancouver Community College]...
39: ...party. A few years later she resigned from the legislature to run in the [[Canadian federal election, ... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
27: ...ganda (because of her vocal opposition to [[communism]]), an appellation that stuck.
29: ...[Royal Navy]] task force to retake the [[Falkland Islands]] from [[Argentina]] in the [[Falklands War]...
31: ...ism|Thatcherite]] policies were responsible for this.
36: ...lected as an Alderman, a decision which affected his daughter deeply.
38: ...degree and worked as a research chemist for [[British Xylonite]] and then [[J. Lyons and Co.|Joseph Ly... - Canada (35540 bytes)
1: ... the consensus that the country's *official* name is now "Canada", not anything else. If you believe y...
3: ...e many "main" articles about Canada linked from this article, e.g., [[Politics of Canada]], [[Geograph...
6: '''Canada''' is a country in [[North America]], the northern-most...
8: ...|parliamentary]] [[representative democracy]] and is a [[constitutional monarchy]] with [[Elizabeth II...
10: ...is 32.2 million people [http://www.statcan.ca/english/edu/clock/population.htm]. - United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
2: ...nce of a nineteenth-century truce between the British and some Arab [[sheikh]]s. It borders [[Oman]] a...
19: ...le="vertical-align: top;" colspan=2 | <small>''[[List of state mottos|National motto]]: none''</small>
29: | '''[[List of countries by area|Area]]'''
32: | '''[[List of countries by population|Population]]'''<br>&n...
33: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 139th]]<br> 3,... - Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
1: ... state's official name is simply '''Ireland''' (Irish: ''[[ɩre]]'').<!--
14: ... [[Irish language|Irish]], [[English language|English]] |
20: ...tles = [[President of Ireland|President]]<br>[[Taoiseach]] |
38: sovereignty_type = [[History of Ireland|Independence]] |
39: ...lished_events = - Declared<br> - Recognised | - Guatemala (8475 bytes)
1: The '''Republic of Guatemala''' is a country in [[Central America]], in the south of...
2: It is bordered by [[Mexico]] to the north, [[Belize]] t...
20: | [[Spanish language|Spanish]] (Official), (Indigenous languages of official ...
29: | [[List of countries by area|Ranked 103rd]] <br> [[1 E11...
32: <br> - Total ([[2004]]) - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
1: ... 8 October 2005 [[earthquake]] in [[Pakistan-administered Kashmir]].''
3:
4: common_name = Pakistan|the=|
5: image_flag = Flag of Pakistan.svg |
6: image_coat = Pakistan emblem.jpg | - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
12: ...the United Kingdom|None]]; [[English language|English]] ''[[de facto]]'' <sup>4</sup> |
17: ...r>[[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom|Prime Minister]] |
35: sovereignty_type = [[Act of Union 1800|Establishment]] |
36: established_events = |
37: established_dates = 1801<sup>5</sup>| - New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
13: OfficialLang = ''English'' |
33: ISOCode = US-NH |
36: ...y a [[2003]] [[U.S. Census Bureau]] estimate). It is the site of the [[New Hampshire primary]], the fi...
38: ...tate bird is the [[purple finch]]. Its state tree is the [[Paper Birch|American white birch]], also ca...
40: New Hampshire is home to the highest winds ever recorded on Earth:... - Space exploration (14877 bytes)
1: '''Space exploration''' is the physical exploration of outer-[[Earth]] objec...
4: ...cientific breakthroughs, the idea of outer-earth missions was no longer a dream, but a viable practice...
6: ...ntsville, Alabama]] next to [[Redstone Arsenal]] displays many articles of space hardware, including a...
11: ...perspective, the definition of space usually used is that space begins 100 km (62 miles) above Earth's...
13: ...Sputnik I]] mission on [[October 4]], [[1957]]. This spectacular success led to an escalation of the A... - Mars (27704 bytes)
1: ...e:Mars.jpg|thumb|right|Mars, with polar ice caps visible.]]
4: ...f its [[red]] color as viewed in the night sky. This feature also earned it the name of "the Red Plane...
6: ... with a small arrow pointing out from behind it), is a stylized representation of the god [[Mars (myth...
7: ==Physical characteristics==
8: ...lar day]] on Mars is almost the same length as it is on earth: 24 hours, 39 minutes, and 35.244 second... - Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
3: ...ing press]] and [[paper mill]]. His best known assistant was [[Johannes Kepler]].
5: ...y his contemporaries did so and the usage has persisted.
8: ...an]], was an important figure in the [[Denmark|Danish]] King's court. [[Beate Bille]], Tycho's mother,...
10: ...Castle]] until he was six years old. Around 1552 his uncle was given the command of Vordingborg Castle...
12: ...orbis and [[Regiomontanus]]' De triangulis omnimodis. - United States Senate (35505 bytes)
2: ...more collegiate and less partisan atmosphere that is somewhat more insulated from public opinion than ...
4: ...of both houses is necessary for the passage of legislation. The exclusive powers enumerated to the Sen...
6: ...Senate]]. The chamber of the United States Senate is located in the north wing of the [[United States ...
8: ==History==
9: {{main|History of the United States Senate}} - Formula One (29650 bytes)
2: ... for position during the [[2004 Monaco Grand Prix|2004]] [[Monaco Grand Prix]], one of the nineteen annu...
7: ...llions of [[United States dollar|US dollars]]. It is based around a series of races (19 in [[2005 Form...
9: ...e planned for [[2005]] in [[Turkey]], and others discussed for [[Mexico]], [[India]], [[Russia]] and [...
11: ...[F餩ration Internationale de l'Automobile]], and is generally promoted and controlled by [[Bernie Ecc...
13: == History == - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
2: ...Lightmatter sanfrancisco.jpg|thumb|293px|San Francisco skyline.]]
4: official_name = San Francisco, California |
8: image_map = California map showing San Francisco County.png |
9: ...ion = Location of the City and County of San Francisco in California |
10: subdivision_type = [[City-County]] | - Parthenon (12682 bytes)
3: ...e world. The building has stood atop the [[Acropolis of Athens]] for nearly 2,500 years and was built ...
9: ... Panhellenic sanctuary at [[Delos]] to the Acropolis In [[454 BC]].
11: ...emple look even more symmetrical than it actually is.
19: ... the battle of the Greeks and the [[Amazons]]. It is not known what was depicted on the northern side:...
23: ...lars dispute the extent and the colour scheme. It is known that the internal ceilings were painted a d... - Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
11: ... his death. He was leader of the [[National Socialist German Workers Party]] (NSDAP), better known as ...
13: ...power, the armies of [[Nazi Germany]] and its [[Axis Powers]] dominated much of [[Europe]] during [[Wo...
15: ... [[suicide]] in a [[Berlin]] [[F?unker|bunker]]. His intended [[Third Reich|thousand-year Reich]] ende...
20: ...e is little indication that Alois Hitler treated his son more strictly than was usual for that time an...
22: ...as ironically closely related to Hiedler through his mother's family, too.
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