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  1. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    27: ... at home. She was the first (and as of 2005 the only) female member of the royal family to actually s...
    51: ...|The Lady Louise Windsor]] (born [[8 November]] [[2003]])
    66: .... This is one reason why it is considered highly unlikely that she will ever [[abdicate]]. Like her mo...
    70: The only public issue on which Elizabeth makes her views ...
    84: ... hospital after having a knee operation in late [[2003]]]]
  2. Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
    13: ...w Castle]] and many of the prerogatives normally only given to a [[Prince of Wales]], sometimes leadin...
    15: ...ation was undoubtedly due to her mother, who not only consulted the Spanish scholar [[Juan Lu�Vives]...
    21: ...all [[Europe]], furthermore, regarded her as the only true heir and daughter of Henry VIII, although s...
    26: ...t the marriage between her mother and father was unlawful, thus making her illegitimate. She also bec...
    33: ...om the line of succession in his will, which was unlawful, because it contradicted an Act of Parliamen...
  3. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    22: ...tess Spencer|Raine, Countess of Dartmouth]], the only daughter of the romance novelist [[Barbara Cartl...
    36: ...ince Harry of Wales|Prince Henry of Wales]] (commonly called Prince Harry) on [[15 September]] [[1984]...
    38: ... suicide attempts did take place, there was certainly a significant risk she would [[miscarriage|misca...
    60: ...[[Landmines Bill 1998]] to the [[British House of Commons]], the [[Foreign Secretary]], [[Robin Cook]], pai...
    85: ...o needle as it was [[digital]]. The car was certainly travelling much faster than the legal [[speed li...
  4. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    27: ... United Kingdom]] from [[1979]] to [[1990]], the only woman [[as of 2005]] to serve in that position. ...
    33: ...even less popular [[Community Charge]], more commonly known as the [[poll tax]]. At the same time the ...
    43: ...r seat in the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]]. Unusually, her [[maiden speech]] was made in s...
    47: ...icy of the Labour Government as being steps "not only towards [[Socialism]], but towards [[Communism]]...
    68: ...rthern Ireland]], she announced in the [[House of Commons]] that "The future of the constitutional affairs ...
  5. Asia (16910 bytes)
    52: * [[China]], but sometimes only the eastern regions
    62: * In [[Indochina|mainland Southeast Asia]], the countries [[Myanmar]], [...
    66: ...y the [[South China Sea]], and thus has both a mainland and island part.
    76: ...e Western term ''[[Middle East]]'', which is commonly used by Europeans and Americans. ''Middle East''...
    92: ...''Economy of Asia'''</big><br><small>During 2003 unless otherwise stated</small>
  6. Canada (35540 bytes)
    3: ...iew article is already too long and should serve only as an introduction for Canada. To keep this over...
    94: ...y of Ghent]] was signed in December 1814. It was only after the French and Napoleonic wars ended in Eu...
    111: ...to. To the north lies the [[Arctic Ocean]]; [[Greenland]] is to the northeast. Since [[1925]], Canada...
    113: ...anada covers a larger area than the U.S., it has only one-ninth its population.
    115: ... by the [[Wisconsin glaciation|last ice age]], thinly soiled, rich in minerals, and dotted with lakes ...
  7. Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
    58: ...ish language, Ireland". However the state is commonly referred to as the "Republic of Ireland" in orde...
    69: ...public]]. This Declaration of Independence was mainly a restatement of the 1916 Proclamation with the ...
    83: ...ically terminated membership of the association. Only in 1950 were the rules changed to allow [[India]...
    90: ...cted for a seven-year term and can be re-elected only once. The president is largely a [[figurehead]] ...
    154: ...ild. Summers are rarely very hot, but it freezes only occasionally in winter. [[precipitation (meteoro...
  8. Guatemala (8475 bytes)
    67: ...ate. The most recent democratic election was in [[2003]]. Guatemala still has to build an operative demo...
    76: ''See also:'' [[Guatemala election, 2003]]
    123: {{commons|Guatemala}}
  9. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    33: HDI_year = 2003 |
    111: ...in October 2002, and Senate elections in February 2003. One notable outcome was the election of 91 women...
    132: ...although (because of the [[Pressler amendment]]) only a few were eventually supplied. However, China c...
    138: ...r Soviet allies, [[Libya]] and [[Syria]] are the only two middle eastern countries with whom Pakistan ...
    140: ...te a [[renaissance]] and [[Age of Enlightenment|enlightenment]] in the Islamic world. Besides the OIC...
  10. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    23: population_estimate_year = July 2003 |
    64: ...ch includes the mainland of Great Britain, the mainland of [[Ireland]], and the smaller islands associ...
    91: ...use of Commons|House of Commons]], the lower and only directly elected house in Britain's [[bicameral]...
    93: ... his or her ability to command the support of the Commons. The current Prime Minister is [[Tony Blair]] of ...
    97: ...e modern United Kingdom, the monarch's role is mainly, though not exclusively, ceremonial. Her Majesty...
  11. New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
    36: ...41st in [[population]] (around 1.3 million by a [[2003]] [[U.S. Census Bureau]] estimate). It is the sit...
    42: ...d international attention for having the first openly [[gay]] bishop, [[Gene Robinson]], within the [[...
    60: Unlike most states, New Hampshire does not have a [[L...
    62: ...House of Representatives and the British House of Commons. Based on 2000 Census data, this averages out to ...
    66: ...lready have unusual cross-border links, with the only two interstate school districts in the United St...
  12. Space exploration (14877 bytes)
    19: ... in South America. It suffered a major setback in 2003 due to a [[Brazilian rocket explosion|rocket expl...
    28: ...d a human into space independently on October 15, 2003 when Yang Liwei piloted the Shenzhou V mission, a...
    44: ... aerospace agency. It was formed [[October 1]], [[2003]], by the merger of NASDA, the National Aerospace...
    47: ...ons on [[October 1]], [[1958]], NASA consisted mainly of the four laboratories and some 8,000 employee...
    153: ...2]]; However, [[Vostok 3]] and [[Vostok 4]] were only within five kilometers of one another, and were ...
  13. Mars (27704 bytes)
    8: ... a quarter the surface area of the [[Earth]] and only one-tenth the [[mass]] (though its surface area ...
    11: ...]], and traces of [[oxygen]] and [[water]]. In [[2003]], [[methane]] was also discovered in the atmosph...
    22: ... mineral [[goethite]], which (unlike hematite) ''only'' forms in the presence of water, along with oth...
    31: ...[[Mount Everest]] and the [[Mariana Trench]]) is only 19.7 km. Combined with the planets' different ra...
    44: ... belief by some that life existed on Mars, due mainly to observations by [[Percival Lowell]] of [[Mart...
  14. Congress of the United States (41315 bytes)
    7: ...f the federal government. The Congress, however, only possesses those powers enumerated in the Constit...
    15: ...wo-year terms from [[Congressional district]]s. Only the non-voting delegate from Puerto Rico (known ...
    17: ...e Canadian House of Commons, the British House of Commons, and the German [[Bundestag]], approximately 15 p...
    19: ...to a [[joint session of Congress]] on January 28, 2003 in the House chamber.]]
    64: ... a judge or court before being imprisoned &mdash;unless necessary in time of rebellion or invasion
  15. United States Senate (35505 bytes)
    25: ...olutions censuring members; [[censure]] requires only a simple majority and does not remove a senator ...
    30: ...ittees, and have more staffers. The prestige commonly associated with the Senate is reflected by the b...
    42: ...presides over very few Senate debates, attending only on important ceremonial occasions (such as the s...
    52: Senate procedure depends not only on the rules, but also on a variety of customs a...
    54: ...Senate, a quorum is always assumed to be present unless a [[quorum call]] explicitly demonstrates othe...
  16. Formula One (29650 bytes)
    45: ...sed the poorer independent teams to struggle not only to remain competitive, but to stay in business. ...
    53: ...one]] tires (Ferrari, Jordan and Minardi are the only teams that don't use [[Michelin]]). Fernando Alo...
    72: ...and [[NASCAR]]. In its early years, F1 teams commonly constructed their engines as well. It has since ...
    74: ...], purchase their engines from larger teams. The only remaining commercial engine-manufacturer is [[Co...
    76: ...eted in [[1950]], and during the [[2004]] season only ten teams remained on the grid, each fielding tw...
  17. Computer (32773 bytes)
    20: ...standing the important idea that the computer is only a machine, and cannot "think" or "understand" th...
    29: ...d afford them and were considered so exotic that only a handful would ever be required to satisfy glob...
    51: ... such as [[differential analyzer]]s, are not commonly included in such lists. Other classification sch...
    56: ...mplementation technologies is not exhaustive; it only covers the mainstream of development. Historical...
    73: ... Originally [[computer storage|memory]] was used only for intermediate values but in the [[1940s]] it ...
  18. San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
    31: ...tion. It is a [[consolidated city-county]] (the only one in California) situated at the northern tip ...
    62: ... it rats infected with [[bubonic plague]]. Mistakenly believing that interred corpses contributed to t...
    66: ... remain, whose 30,000 deceased residents are the only permitted within the city to this day.
    71: ... [[World War II]], San Francisco was the major mainland supply point and port of embarkation for the w...
    85: ... [[Dan White]], murdered San Francisco's first openly gay elected official, Supervisor [[Harvey Milk]]...
  19. Parthenon (12682 bytes)
    17: [[image:ac.parthenon4.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Only a few sculptures remain on the Parthenon.]]
    19: ...es both internally and externally. These survive only in part, but there are good descriptions of most...
    27: ...igion for close to a thousand years. It was certainly still intact in the 4th century AD, by which tim...
    50: ...ge (Burkert 1985 pp 84 &ndash; 92). See Holtzmann 2003 for a complete review of the debate.
    57: ...ard, Mary. ''The Parthenon''. Harvard University: 2003. ISBN 067401085X.
  20. American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
    10: ... use of local [[militia]]. Militiamen served for only a few weeks or months at a time, were generally ...
    23: ...er shortages, Washington lifted the ban on black enlistment in the Continental Army in January 1777. A...
    59: ... and [[Manhattan]], thus allowing Howe to engage only one half of the American army at a time.
    71: ...it for duty, and would be reduced to 1,400 after enlistments expired at the end of the year. Spirits w...
    97: ...-the-scenes maneuvering, laid the whole matter openly before Congress. His supporters rallied behind h...

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