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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...
    85: ...o needle as it was [[digital]]. The car was certainly travelling much faster than the legal [[speed li...
  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. 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>
  4. 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 ...
  5. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    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]] &ndash; the only Islamic nation to have that status &ndash; als...
    165: ...he structure of the economy, and agriculture now only accounts for roughly one-fifth of the GDP. There...
  6. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    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...
    107: ...inster]], [[London]], is the home of the House of Commons and the House of Lords]]
  7. 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: ...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...
    84: ...r]] and its several tributaries form the state's only significant ocean port where they flow into the ...
  8. Space (10661 bytes)
    95: And touched things smoother than moonlight on still water,<br>
    98: Only the start of space, the road to suns." - [[F.R. ...
    103: {{commons|Category:Space}}
    117: ...op椩a Britannica'' from Encyclop椩a Britannica Online. Accessed [[June 12]], [[2005]].
  9. Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
    59: ...ear the borderlands, the [[Armenians]] being the only sizeable one.
    78: ...he western half of the empire, but at best could only demand tribute from the eastern half. [[Theodosi...
    84: ... in [[751]], leaving the Byzantines with control only of small areas around the toe and heel of Italy.
    104: ...ly in 1071, and the [[Seljuk Turks]], who were mainly interested in defeating [[Egypt]] under the [[Fa...
    118: ...re appealed to the west for help, but they would only consider sending aid in return for reuniting the...
  10. Castle (27805 bytes)
    8: Castles were built not only as a defensive measure, and offensive weapon, bu...
    46: ...ayeux Tapestry]], and was then familiar on the mainland of western [[Europe]].
    52: ...where they found a natural rock stronghold which only needed adaptation, as at Clifford, Ludlow, the P...
    55: ...of which defied the [[battering ram]], and could only be undermined at the cost of much time and labou...
    59: ...ame merely the last refuge of the garrison, used only when all else had been captured. Indeed the keep...
  11. Carnivorous plant (44834 bytes)
    40: ...Sarracenia'' is the pitcher plant genus most commonly encountered in cultivation, and
    104: bending 180&deg; in only a minute or so. Sundews are extremely cosmopolit...
    105: ...e continents except the [[Antarctica|Antarctic mainland]]. They are probably at their
    125: There are only two snap-traps, which are believed to have had a...
    162: ...ge:Genlisearepens1web.jpg|thumb|200px|right|''[[Genlisea]]'': carnivorous plants still need to attract...
  12. Mars (27704 bytes)
    8: ... a quarter the surface area of the [[Earth]] and only one-tenth the [[mass]] (though its surface area ...
    11: ... is thin: the [[air pressure]] on the surface is only 750 [[pascal]]s, about 0.75 percent of the avera...
    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...
  13. 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 ...
  14. French Revolution (36529 bytes)
    8: ...d come under the influence of the ideas of [[the Enlightenment]]. As the revolution proceeded and as p...
    10: Certainly, causes of the revolution must include all of th...
    14: * The rise of [[the Enlightenment|enlightenment]] ideals.
    25: ... refused to endorse his measures, insisting that only a truly representative body &mdash; preferably t...
    27: ...sed his position not to propose new reforms, but only to prepare for the meeting of the nation's repre...
  15. 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...
    64: ... a judge or court before being imprisoned &mdash;unless necessary in time of rebellion or invasion
    65: * Pass laws that condemn persons for crimes or unlawful acts without a trial ([[attainder]])
  16. Ship (18843 bytes)
    27: ...t safety and waste disposal. It has become usual only in large [[aircraft carrier]]s and in [[submarin...
    30: ...on]]s or [[flotilla]]s. [[Convoy]]s of ships commonly occur.
    52: ...zontal surfaces in the ship's general structure. Unlike flats, they are a structural part of the ship.
    117: ...with three or more masts, fore-and-aft rigged on only the aftermost.
    118: ...g vessel with three or more masts, square-rigged only on the foremast.
  17. 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]]...
  18. 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: ...some scholars have argued that the Parthenon was only ''used'' as a treasury. While this opinion was f...
    66: {{commons|Parthenon}}
  19. Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
    13: ...he Marius party through family connections. Not only was he Marius' nephew, he was also married to Co...
    30: ...ws which were designed to grant Pompey the Great unlimited powers in dealing with Cilician Pirates in ...
    32: ...a young Senator, and Crassus&#8217; support certainly made it an achievable task for Caesar. All the w...
    40: [[63 BC]] was an especially difficult year, not only for Caesar, but for the [[Roman Republic]] itsel...
    49: ...d to Pompey&#8217;s veterans. Doing so would not only alleviate the problem of the unemployed mob in R...
  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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