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  1. 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...
    67: ...el in which Diana died. The public fly-posted the base with commemorative material for several years. Th...
  2. 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 ...
  3. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    128: ... recognition for the Chinese seat from the Taiwan-based Republic of China to the Beijing government.
    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...
    142: ...ar states|declared nuclear power]] – the only Islamic nation to have that status – als...
  4. New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
    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: ...Representatives and the British House of Commons. Based on 2000 Census data, this averages out to about ...
    66: ...lready have unusual cross-border links, with the only two interstate school districts in the United St...
    84: ...r]] and its several tributaries form the state's only significant ocean port where they flow into the ...
  5. Cave (10592 bytes)
    49: ... Free-tailed Bat]], are trogloxenes, and are commonly found in caves, but forage outside of the caves....
    58: ...States|USA]]) at 579km in length. This record is unlikely to be surpassed in the near future as the ne...
    73: ...al inconvenience. Caves have also been used for [[BASE jumping]] and [[cave diving]].
    76: {{Commons|Cave|Cave}}
  6. Tree (23723 bytes)
    11: ...rous]] Period; tree ferns still survive, but the only surviving horsetails are not of tree form. Later...
    16: ...wig]]s and [[leaf|leaves]]. Tree stems consist mainly of support and transport tissues ([[xylem]] and ...
    18: ... immediately under the bark. Endogenous trees, mainly in the [[monocotyledon]]s (e.g. [[palm tree|palm...
    20: ...th ring]]s. In temperate climates, these are commonly visible due to changes in the rate of growth wit...
    22: ...he branches optimizes exposure of the leaves to sunlight.
  7. Carnivorous plant (44834 bytes)
    40: ...Sarracenia'' is the pitcher plant genus most commonly encountered in cultivation, and
    63: that project from the base of the operculum over the entrance to the pitcher...
    80: waxy leaf bases of the strap-like leaves. In most bromeliads, wa...
    89: ...paper traps are those whose trapping mechanism is based on a sticky mucilage, or glue. The leaf of flypa...
    104: bending 180° in only a minute or so. Sundews are extremely cosmopolit...
  8. Mars (27704 bytes)
    8: ... a quarter the surface area of the [[Earth]] and only one-tenth the [[mass]] (though its surface area ...
    11: ...]] was also discovered in the atmosphere by Earth-based [[telescope]]s, and possibly confirmed in [[Marc...
    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...
  9. Colonial America (32872 bytes)
    22: ...nd, found no trace of the colonists, discovering only the mysterious word "CROATOAN" carved on a tree....
    29: ... a harvest, named the winter the Starving Times. Only a third of the colonists survived the first wint...
    37: ...]]s out of the far-flung tobacco planters. Thus, unlike in [[Puritanism|Puritan]] New England, there w...
    49: ... later relocated to [[Plymouth Colony]] on the mainland, establishing that settlement on [[December 21...
    51: ...ing of [[1621]]. Later that year, the colonists enlisted the aid of [[Squanto]] and [[Samoset]], two ...
  10. Computer (32773 bytes)
    12: ...ring all relevant information into the [[binary]] base-two [[numeral system]] (ones and zeros). Next, a...
    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: ...ed a design for a programmable analytical machine based on [[weaving]] technologies in which variables w...
  11. 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...
    77: ...y constructed projects such as the near the naval base [[Hunter's Point]] or even to cities such as [[Oa...
  12. Parthenon (12682 bytes)
    13: Measured at the top step, the dimensions of the base of the Parthenon are 30.9 metres by 69.5 metres. ...
    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: ...some scholars have argued that the Parthenon was only ''used'' as a treasury. While this opinion was f...
  13. 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...
  14. Russia (28007 bytes)
    23: ...ll of Constantinople in 1453 Russia remained the only more or less functional Christian state on the E...
    60: ... and [[Pacific Ocean]]s, as well as more or less inland seas such as the [[Baltic Sea|Baltic]], [[Blac...
    71: ... with the following countries: [[Norway]] and [[Finland]],
    72: ...jacent Countries|countries on its shores]] from Finland to Estonia and including the port of St. Peter...
    83: ... minor island of [[Big Diomede]] is separated by only a few miles from [[Little Diomede]], a part of t...
  15. Death Valley National Park (38245 bytes)
    3: ...h]] to exploit minor local bonanzas of gold. The only long-term profitable ore to be mined, however, w...
    5: ...of [[ice age]]s, with [[lake]]s, such as [[Lake Manly]].
    41: ... [[lake]] that once filled Death Valley ([[Lake Manly]]) was the last stop for water flowing in the re...
    51: ... - remnants of the once huge lakes [[Lake Manly|Manly]] and [[Lake Panamint|Panamint]]. A much milder...
    57: ...ley). Included in the party was [[William Lewis Manly]] whose autobiographical book ''Death Valley in ...
  16. Dog (69384 bytes)
    17: ...00 years and perhaps for as long as 150,000 years based on recent evidence. In this time, the dog has de...
    23: ...g's diet should be restricted to [[meat]] alone. Unlike a true obligate carnivore, such as a [[cat]], ...
    35: ...rdy; the front legs are loose and flexible, with only muscle attaching them to the torso.
    107: [[Image:Basenji 600.jpg|thumb|The [[Basenji]]'s tail is tightly curled.]]
    122: ...y dog|toy]] breeds have skeletons that mature in only a few months, while giant breeds such as the [[M...

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