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  1. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    9: She is also [[Head of the Commonwealth]], [[Supreme Governor of the Church of England|S...
    20: ... on several occasions, most recently during her [[2004]] state visit to [[France]] to commemorate the ce...
    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. 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.
  3. 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...
    44: In [[2004]], the [[United States|American]] TV network [[NB...
    60: ...[[Landmines Bill 1998]] to the [[British House of Commons]], the [[Foreign Secretary]], [[Robin Cook]], pai...
  4. 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 ...
  5. 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 ...
  6. Canada (35540 bytes)
    1: ...great length there, and the evidence provided resulted in the consensus that the country's *official* ...
    17: ... member of the [[United Nations]], the [[Commonwealth of Nations]], and [[La Francophonie]]. Canada is...
    138: ...l party that holds the most seats in the House of Commons. The Prime Minister, in turn, appoints the [[Cabi...
    140: ...[First-past-the-post]] elections for the House of Commons are called by the Governor General on the recomme...
    144: ...d appointed by the federal government, after consultation with non-governmental legal bodies. Judicial...
  7. United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
    65: ...elected by the Supreme Council every five years. Although unofficial, the Presidency is hereditary to ...
    67: ...on's founding until his death on [[2 November]] [[2004]]. His son, [[Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahayan]] was ...
    71: ...en its dependence on finite oil reserves. One result of these efforts is a steadily developing tourism...
    101: == Culture ==
    102: {{main|Culture of the United Arab Emirates}}
  8. Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
    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.
    83: ...p, it retained many of the privileges of Commonwealth membership. To this day, for example, Irish citi...
  9. Guatemala (8475 bytes)
    32: <br> - Total ([[2004]])
    62: ...st arrived in [[1523]] and colonised the area. [[Alta Verapaz]] is known for the fact that after faili...
    85: ...ities are the capital [[Guatemala City]], [[Quetzaltenango]] and [[Escuintla]].
    91: The agricultural sector accounts for one-fourth of [[Gross Dom...
    99: ...in at the same level in 2000 provided world agricultural prices do not plunge.
  10. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    22: population_estimate_year = 2004 |
    28: GDP_PPP_year = 2004 |
    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...
  11. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    52: ...National Statistics]]. As of April 2005, the July 2004 estimates were not yet available.<br><sup>7</sup>...
    54: ...ge --> in [[western Europe]]. It is a [[Commonwealth Realm]], and a member of the [[European Union]] ...
    56: ...d Kingdom's principal international land border, although there is also a nominal frontier with France...
    60: ...e [[North Sea]], the [[English Channel]], the [[Celtic Sea]], the [[Irish Sea]], and the [[Atlantic Oc...
    64: ...ion out of date in the Irish case since 1922. An alternative, the ''Islands of the North Atlantic'' (I...
  12. New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
    38: ...State" because it has numerous granite quarries, although that industry has declined greatly in recent...
    49: ...of the [[13 colonies|thirteen colonies]] that revolted against British rule in the [[American Revoluti...
    62: ...House of Representatives and the British House of Commons. Based on 2000 Census data, this averages out to ...
    64: ...scale, many New Hampshire lawmakers are either wealthy or retired.
    66: ...: [[Killington, Vermont]] voted on [[March 2]], [[2004]] to secede from [[Vermont]] and join New Hampshi...
  13. Space exploration (14877 bytes)
    15: ...the first amateur space flight. On [[June 21]], [[2004]], [[SpaceShipOne]] became the first privately-fu...
    19: ...They had their first success on [[October 23]], [[2004]] with a VSV-30, or [[Brazilian Exploration Vehic...
    31: ...er an agreement signed on [[June 14]], [[1962]]. Although it was officially an inter-governmental spac...
    88: ...tection of [[Van Allen radiation belt|Van Allen belts]]
    182: ||[[June 21]] [[2004]]
  14. Mars (27704 bytes)
    2: ...th Polar region with icecap. (Courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltech.)]]
    11: ...[[telescope]]s, and possibly confirmed in [[March 2004]] by the [[Mars Express Orbiter]], present measur...
    15: ...hat were photographed by the Opportunity rover in 2004.
    18: ...e past operation of [[plate tectonics]] on Mars, although this has yet to be proven [http://photojourn...
    22: ...p of 50 scientists to conclude in the December 9, 2004 edition of the journal ''[[Science (journal)|Scie...
  15. 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 ...
  16. United States Senate (35505 bytes)
    2: ...y two members, regardless of population; as a result, the total membership of the body is 100. Senator...
    4: ...ose exclusively enumerated to the House. As a result, the responsibilities of the Senate (the "[[upper...
    10: ...tish House of Lords as possible."<!--Harpers, May 2004, 42-->
    14: ...]] in [[1868]] for political purposes; the trial ultimately ended in acquittal, with the Senate fallin...
    16: ...Amendment]]. The Amendment ultimately had the result of making senators more responsive to the concern...
  17. Formula One (29650 bytes)
    2: ... for position during the [[2004 Monaco Grand Prix|2004]] [[Monaco Grand Prix]], one of the nineteen annu...
    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...
  18. 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...
  19. Parthenon (12682 bytes)
    3: ...lis of Athens]] for nearly 2,500 years and was built to give thanks to [[Athena]], the city's [[patron...
    9: ...enian politician of the 5th century BC. It was built under the general supervision of the sculptor [[P...
    11: ...f being the most perfect [[Doric temple]] ever built. Even in antiquity, its architectural refinements...
    23: Although the pure white marble of surviving Ancient [...
    37: ...in]], obtained a ''firman'' (permit) from the [[Sultan]] to make casts and drawings of the antiquities...
  20. 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===

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