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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...
    48: **[[Princess Eugenie of York|HRH Princess Eugenie of York]] (born [[23 March]] [[1990]])
    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 ...
    74: ...emains a remarkably uncontroversial figure and is generally well-respected by the people of her Realms....
  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. Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
    11: ...[British honours system|honours and dignities]]. Only eight peerage dignities, one [[earl|earldom]] an...
    16: Elizabeth was the only surviving child of King [[Henry VIII of England]...
    33: ...in, [[Matthew Parker]], to become Archbishop. He only accepted out of loyalty to [[Anne Boleyn]]'s mem...
    41: ... inheiretted from her father [[Henry VIII]] were only hers until she wed.
    46: ...s to the last English possession on the French mainland, [[Calais]], after the defeat of an English ex...
  4. Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
    15: ...o would later become one of Anne's most important generals.
    24: ...other-in-law, who refrained from making her his Regent during his military campaigns in Europe.
    26: ...gland]] through [[Elizabeth of Bohemia]]. Several genealogically senior claimants were disregarded due ...
    33: ...to Lord Marlborough, whom she appointed [[Captain-General]]. Marlborough also received numerous honours...
    35: ...1st Baron Godolphin]]. The Whigs—who were, unlike the Tories, vigorous supporters of the War of ...
  5. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
    12: ...ingen|Karl, Prince of Leiningen]]. Victoria, the only child of the couple, was born in Kensington Pala...
    14: ...n in the line of succession, Victoria was taught only [[German language|German]], the first language o...
    16: ...not create a council to limit the powers of the Regent.
    25: ...ng queen had just turned eighteen years old, no regency was necessary. By [[Salic law]], no woman could...
    35: ...le ''His Royal Highness''. Prince Albert was commonly known as the "Prince Consort", though he did not...
  6. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    15: ...orld, the pre-eminent female [[celebrity]] of her generation: a [[fashion]] [[icon]], an ideal of femin...
    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...
  7. Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
    8: ...ed, and the first to take a seat, in the House of Commons. She would be re-elected many times, serving unti...
    10: ...ish military, believing that war would most certainly bring defeat. Her promotion of entente with Germ...
    12: It is generally believed that it was Nancy Astor who, durin...
  8. Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
    31: ...pularly elected, she remains [[North America]]'s only female head of a national government to date. Sh...
    41: Upon her election to the [[Canadian House of Commons]] in [[1988]], Campbell became Canada's first fem...
    57: ...that had defeated Campbell appointed her [[Consul General]] to [[Los Angeles, California|Los Angeles]],...
    61: ...c Society]]. She was cited for her status as the only woman leader of a North American country to date...
    63: ... 2004, Ms. Campbell assumed the role of Secretary General of the organization's secretariat in Madrid.
  9. Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
    8: ...rmy]] (ICA), and, though a member of the landed [[gentry]], she devoted herself to the cause of [[socia...
    10: ...-elected to the [[Second Dᩬ]] in the [[House of Commons of Southern Ireland]] elections of 1921.
    14: ...ected in the [[Irish_general_election,_1922|Irish General Election of 1922]] but was re-elected in the ...
  10. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    27: ... United Kingdom]] from [[1979]] to [[1990]], the only woman [[as of 2005]] to serve in that position. ...
    29: ...force to retake the [[Falkland Islands]] from [[Argentina]] in the [[Falklands War]].
    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: ...Transport and finally Education before the 1970 [[general election]].
  11. The Valiant Five (3833 bytes)
    8: ...(one of two women first elected to the [[House of Commons of Canada]], and
    11: ...ors]]: "The [[Governor General of Canada|Governor General]] shall... summon qualified Persons to the Se...
    13: Only men had been appointed to the Senate thus far. F...
    15: In ''Edwards v. Canada (Attorney General)'' <nowiki>[</nowiki>[[1928]]<nowiki>]</nowik...
    20: ... In their decision (''Edwards v. Canada (Attorney General)'' <nowiki>[</nowiki>[[1930]]<nowiki>]</nowik...
  12. 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>
  13. Canada (35540 bytes)
    3: ...iew article is already too long and should serve only as an introduction for Canada. To keep this over...
    15: ...ament of Canada|Parliament]]. Both the [[Governor General of Canada]], who exercises the prerogatives o...
    21: ...ts large fossil fuel deposits, [[nuclear energy]] generation, and [[hydroelectric power]] capacity. Its...
    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...
  14. United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
    71: ...he GDPs of the leading West European nations. Its generosity with oil revenues and its moderate foreign...
    90: ...erefore the exact border of the two countries is only known to their governments.
    97: ...cations Corporation ("[[Etisalat]]") is also the only [[Internet Service Provider|Internet Service Pro...
    136: {{commons|United Arab Emirates}}
  15. 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 ...
    71: ...Governor-General of the Irish Free State|Governor-General]], a [[bicameral]] parliament, a cabinet call...
    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]] ...
  16. Guatemala (8475 bytes)
    20: | [[Spanish language|Spanish]] (Official), (Indigenous languages of official status as well, particul...
    67: ... [[United States]]. The [[Central Intelligence Agency]] with virtually no support of Guatemalan socie...
    104: ... The unassimilated Amerindians descendants of indigenous [[Maya people]] constitute 43% of the populati...
    108: ...ion is [[Roman Catholicism]], into which many indigenous Guatemalans have incorporated traditional form...
    110: ...], it is not universally understood among the indigenous population; various [[Maya language]]s are sti...
  17. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    79: After a 60 year formal and generally unarmed struggle for independence, Pakistan...
    101: ...nd religious minorities, who may also contest the general seats.
    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...
  18. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    64: ...ch includes the mainland of Great Britain, the mainland of [[Ireland]], and the smaller islands associ...
    78: ... According to opinion polls, the monarchy remains generally popular in spite of recent controversies. S...
    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...
  19. New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
    42: ...ion for having the first openly [[gay]] bishop, [[Gene Robinson]], within the [[Anglican Communion]] (t...
    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...
    80: ...n of [[Mount Monadnock]], has given its name to a general class of earth-forms, a [[monadnock]] signify...
  20. Space (10661 bytes)
    19: ...using three [[coordinate system|coordinate]]s. [[General relativity|Relativistic physics]] examines [[...
    85: "Space, like time, engenders forgetfulness; but it does so by setting us b...
    92: "Space - the final frontier." - [[Gene Roddenberry]], ''[[Star Trek]]''
    95: And touched things smoother than moonlight on still water,<br>
    98: Only the start of space, the road to suns." - [[F.R. ...

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