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  1. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    2: ...den Jubilee of Elizabeth II|Golden Jubilee]] in [[2002]], wearing her Canadian Orders.)]]
    9: She is also [[Head of the Commonwealth]], [[Supreme Governor of the Church of England|S...
    27: ... ATS) where she was known as No 230873 Second Subaltern Elizabeth Windsor, and was trained as a driver...
    29: ...life to the service of the people of the Commonwealth and Empire.
    33: ...dinburgh]] before their marriage. This marriage, although not arranged as such, was eminently suitable...
  2. Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
    9: ...America]] took place under [[Walter Raleigh|Sir Walter Raleigh]] and [[Humphrey Gilbert|Sir Humphrey G...
    16: ... had her executed on false charges of treason (adultery against the King was considered treason), ince...
    33: ...ory, since he found working with Elizabeth difficult at times.
    35: ... several bishops and many members of the public felt that a woman could not be the head of the Church....
    41: ...ulsed by the mistreatment of Henry VIII's wives. Alternatively, she may have been psychologically scar...
  3. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
    14: Although christened Alexandrina Victoria, from birth ...
    16: ... been eligible to govern the realm as would an adult. In order to prevent such a scenario, Parliament ...
    27: ...npopular and, moreover, faced considerable difficulty in governing the British colonies. In [[Canada]]...
    29: ...rs of a ceremonial institution. Sir Robert Peel felt that he could not govern under the restrictions i...
    37: ...ted the country with a wave of patriotism and loyalty.
  4. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    13: ... bitter accusations of [[adultery]], [[mental cruelty]] and emotional distress riveted the world for m...
    22: ...children, but Lord Althorp's rank, aided by Lady Althorp's mother's testimony against her daughter dur...
    40: ...uard assigned to the Princess's security detail, although the Princess adamantly denied a sexual relat...
    60: ...[[Landmines Bill 1998]] to the [[British House of Commons]], the [[Foreign Secretary]], [[Robin Cook]], pai...
    76: As the casualties lay seriously injured in their wrecked car, th...
  5. Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
    41: Upon her election to the [[Canadian House of Commons]] in [[1988]], Campbell became Canada's first fem...
    43: ...so in [[1993]], Campbell and Eddy were divorced, although the divorce was finalized before she was swo...
    47: ...ays (the time allotted to an election campaign), although her comment is widely remembered as suggesti...
    51: ...ained competitive in most polls; however, the result of the [[Canadian federal election, 1993|1993 ele...
    53: Although many pundits saw the unprecedented scope of ...
  6. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    31: ...rtlands of [[northern England]], and increased wealth inequalities. However from the mid 1980s a perio...
    41: ...ve and were married later in 1951. Denis was a wealthy businessman, and he funded his wife to read for...
    43: ...r seat in the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]]. Unusually, her [[maiden speech]] was made in s...
    61: ...e lead, but the Labour Government's severe difficulties with the [[Trades Union]]s over the winter of ...
    68: ...rthern Ireland]], she announced in the [[House of Commons]] that "The future of the constitutional affairs ...
  7. Asia (16910 bytes)
    14: An alternative explanation is that the word Asia is root...
    95: | 4.001 billion (2002)
    124: ... | <small>Most numbers are from the [[UNDP]] from 2002, some numbers exclude certain countries for lack ...
    130: ...onomy is Japan, and the smallest is East Timor, (although [[as of 2005]] there is no reliable data for...
    136: *[[Commonwealth of Independent States]]
  8. Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
    30: population_census_year = 2002 |
    67: ...d to be ended by 1915, not the four years it did ultimately last.) For the prior reasons Redmond and h...
    69: ...sed to take their seats in the [[British House of Commons]]. Instead they set up an extra-legal Irish parli...
    73: ... Collins]], argued that the Treaty gave "not the ultimate freedom that all nations aspire to and devel...
    77: ...ow in the earliest days of its existence as a result.
  9. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    51: ...mber of the [[United Nations|UN]], the [[Commonwealth of Nations]], the [[South Asian Association for ...
    59: ...his period saw the country advance in trade and culture to a level where the [[Gandhara]] region and t...
    69: ...ammad of Ghor|Ghorid]] kingdom, and the [[Delhi Sultanate]], the region was controlled by the [[Mughal...
    72: ...against the British by the Muslim leader [[Tipu Sultan]] from 1749 to 1799 left the remnants of the Mu...
    79: ...a]] was so mishandled by the British, that it resulted in the worst ever recorded communal riots in th...
  10. Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
    3: ...tinct) and [[alchemist]]. He had [[Uraniborg]] built, which became an early "[[research institute]]". ...
    18: ...th Parsbjerg. A subsequent duel (in the dark) resulted in Tycho losing the bridge of his nose. A conse...
    22: ...rips to Rostock, then on to Augsburg, where he built a great quadrant, Basel, and Freiburg. He was inf...
    27: ..., and she wore the keys to the household at her belt like any true wife, their alliance became a bindi...
    45: ...e [[Holy Roman Empire|Holy Roman Emperor]], he built a new observatory (in a castle in Benátky ...
  11. Congress of the United States (41315 bytes)
    17: ...e Canadian House of Commons, the British House of Commons, and the German [[Bundestag]], approximately 15 p...
    75: ...erdict requires a [[two-thirds majority]] and results in the removal of the federal official from publ...
    129: ...slation: foreign affairs, defense, banking, agriculture, commerce, appropriations, etc. Almost every b...
    135: ...tant. Each representative was a generalist and dealt knowledgeably with all fields of interest. The co...
    151: ...e power to publicize investigations and their results. Most committee hearings are open to the public ...
  12. Formula One (29650 bytes)
    16: ''See [[List of Formula One Grands Prix]] for results from past seasons and individual races.''
    26: ...and [[Denny Hulme]], British teams and [[commonwealth]] drivers won twelve world championships between...
    37: ... turbocharged engines, which [[Renault Sport|Renault]] had pioneered in 1977 with their RS01 car, were...
    43: ... teams dominated the late 1980s and 1990s. [[Renault]]-powered Williams drivers [[Nigel Mansell]], [[A...
    45: ...d [[Arrows]] during the [[2002 Formula One season|2002 season]].
  13. San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
    37: ... the city became a [[Underground culture|counterculture]] magnet in the second half of the 20th centur...
    48: ...r real estate. Much of the present downtown is built over the former Yerba Buena Cove, granted to the ...
    64: ...rupture of over 270 miles of the [[San Andreas Fault]], from [[San Juan Bautista]] to [[Eureka]], cent...
    69: ...also as a showcase of the vibrant completely rebuilt city less than a decade after the Earthquake. On ...
    75: ...ods once covered by these freeways have been rebuilt, and the restoration of the Embarcadero, San Fran...
  14. Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
    15: ...t powerful nations. Nevertheless, the [[Allies]] ultimately defeated Germany. In the final days of the...
    20: ... younger sister [[Paula Hitler|Paula]] reached adulthood. Alois Hitler also had a son (Alois Junior) a...
    24: ...tic]] Nazi Party, had Jewish or Czech ancestors. Although these rumours were never confirmed, for Hitl...
    27: ...to follow him in a career as a customs official, although Adolf wanted to become a painter. This is fu...
    29: ===Early adulthood in Vienna and Munich===
  15. Salt Lake City, Utah (41550 bytes)
    1: ...uring the [[2002 Winter Olympic Games]]. It is Salt Lake City's top tourist draw]]
    2: ...tan area]], defined as [[Salt Lake County, Utah|Salt Lake]], [[Davis County, Utah|Davis]], and [[Weber...
    4: ...ents are known as "[[List of famous Salt Lakers|Salt Lakers]]".
    6: ...d a strong tourism industry and was host to the [[2002 Winter Olympics]].
    8: ...ayor-council government]]. The current mayor of Salt Lake City is [[Rocky Anderson]].
  16. Russia (28007 bytes)
    4: ...ntry, and an influential member of the [[Commonwealth of Independent States]], since the union's disso...
    21: ...ntry's democratic institutions and affected its culture and economy in a very negative way.
    29: ...ia which had been affected by primitive nomadic cultures. [[Catherine the Great]], ruling from 1767-17...
    31: ...ral country and [[collectivization]] of its agriculture at the cost of tens of millions of lives. Stal...
    58: ...and Europe's highest point at 5,633 m) and the [[Altai]], and in the eastern parts, such as the [[Verk...
  17. Death Valley National Park (38245 bytes)
    9: ...bound the central extent of Death Valley. The result of this shearing action is additional extension i...
    28: <td>897,928 (2002)</td></tr>
    36: ...ntains front as a result. This type of canyon results from the relatively fast uplift on this mountain...
    41: ...ley floor (Badwater, the Devils Golf Course and Salt Creek are all part of this feature). The second m...
    45: ...e dominant erosive force in mountainous area, resulting in "skeletonized" ranges (literally, mountains...
  18. Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
    12: ...h to return to the teachings of the [[Bible]] resulted in the formation of new traditions within Chris...
    23: ...understorm in the summer of 1505. A [[lightning bolt]] struck near to him as he was returning to schoo...
    41: ...hbishop of Mainz]] (which brought with it much wealth and the power of being a [[Prince-Elector]]), bu...
    55: ...berlain [[Karl von Miltitz|K. von Miltitz]] at [[Altenburg]] in Jan., 1519, led Luther to agree to rem...
    76: ...thin 60 days. In Oct., 1520, at the instance of Miltitz, Luther sent his <cite>On the Freedom of a Chr...
  19. Global warming (53726 bytes)
    3: ...rated) [[carbon dioxide]] (CO<sub>2</sub>). The alternative view, that the principal causes are natur...
    5: ..._tar/wg1/339.htm]]). Much of this uncertainty results from not knowing future CO<sub>2</sub> emissions...
    7: ...s, [[drought]]s, heat waves, reduction of [[agricultural]] yields or in extreme circumstances, cause [...
    42: ...news/2005/050207/full/433562a.html]. Moberg's results are consistent with those of Von Storch, et al, ...
    67: ...CO<SUB>2</SUB> to the Earth's atmosphere will result in warmer surface temperatures on Earth, on avera...
  20. Chile (39914 bytes)
    29: population_census_year = 2002 |
    64: ...al valley, and Chile became part of the [[Viceroyalty of Peru]].
    66: ...Each time the Mapuche and other native groups revolted, the southern border of the colony was driven n...
    72: ...ential absolutism eventually predominated, but wealthy landowners continued to control Chile.
    74: ...reignty over the [[Strait of Magellan]]. As a result of the [[War of the Pacific]] with Peru and Boliv...

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