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- 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...
64: ...ccessor, the Commonwealth. She has worked hard to maintain links with former British possessions, and in...
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: ...ople of her Realms. However, her public persona remains formal, though more relaxed than it once was. - 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]...
18: ...veloped a close relationship with Elizabeth and remained her confidante and good friend for life. She ha...
25: ...emained on the throne, Elizabeth's own position remained secure. In [[1553]], however, Edward died at th...
27: ...ry Stuart]], later Mary Queen of Scots. For the remainder of her reign, the staunchly [[Roman Catholicis... - 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...
20: ... the name. Though rarely publicly used, Wettin remained the Royal Family's personal surname until 1917,...
35: ...le ''His Royal Highness''. Prince Albert was commonly known as the "Prince Consort", though he did not...
39: ...tween Victoria and Prince Albert. Albert was not only the Queen's companion, but also an important pol... - 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...
45: ...e party had high hopes that they may be able to remain in government, and if not, would at least be a st...
51: Despite all of the above, Campbell's Tories remained competitive in most polls; however, the result ...
57: ...s Angeles, California|Los Angeles]], a post she remained in until [[2000]]. - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
27: ... United Kingdom]] from [[1979]] to [[1990]], the only woman [[as of 2005]] to serve in that position. ...
29: ... [[20th century]]. In foreign relations, Thatcher maintained the "[[special relationship]]" with the [[U...
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]]... - 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''...
89: ''Main article: [[Economy of Asia]]'' - Canada (35540 bytes)
3: ...er adding information instead to one of the many "main" articles about Canada linked from this article, ...
73: {{seemain|Canada's name}}
84: {{seemain2|History of Canada|Timeline of Canadian history}}
90: ...a]] in the [[Treaty of Utrecht (1713)]] and the remainder of [[New France]] including what was left of [...
94: ...y of Ghent]] was signed in December 1814. It was only after the French and Napoleonic wars ended in Eu... - United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
53: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]'''
60: {{main|History of the United Arab Emirates}}
64: {{main|Politics of the United Arab Emirates}}
70: {{main|Economy of the United Arab Emirates}}
74: {{main|Emirates of the United Arab Emirates}} - Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
1: ...ulation of slightly more than four million. The remaining sixth of the island of Ireland is known as [[N...
56: ''Main article: [[Names of the Irish state]]''
58: ...ish language, Ireland". However the state is commonly referred to as the "Republic of Ireland" in orde...
63: ''Main article:'' [[History of the Republic of Ireland]]
69: ...dom]]. Despite this, the new [[Irish Republic]] remained unrecognised internationally except by Lenin's ... - Guatemala (8475 bytes)
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58: ''Main article: [[History of Guatemala]]''
70: ''Main article: [[Politics of Guatemala]]''
82: ''Main article: [[Geography of Guatemala]]''
89: ''Main article: [[Economy of Guatemala]]'' - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
54: ''See main article for detailed information: '''[[History of...
66: ...ythian]]s, and [[White Hun]]s. While the Punjab remained under the Huns and Scythians, the [[Sassanian]]...
81: ... of its former colonies, various disputes would remain between India and Pakistan involving [[Kashmir]] ...
96: ''Main article: [[Politics of Pakistan]]''
122: ''Main article: [[Foreign relations of Pakistan]]'' - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
58: ...north-eastern portion of the island, meanwhile, remained a part of the United Kingdom, forming [[Norther...
64: ...ch includes the mainland of Great Britain, the mainland of [[Ireland]], and the smaller islands associ...
67: ''Main article: [[History of the United Kingdom]]''
71: ... immediately opted out of the Free State and to remain in the UK. The nomenclature of the UK was changed...
78: ...and]]. According to opinion polls, the monarchy remains generally popular in spite of recent controversi... - New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
36: ...], south of [[Quebec]], [[Canada]], and west of [[Maine]] and the [[Atlantic Ocean|North Atlantic Ocean]...
42: ...d international attention for having the first openly [[gay]] bishop, [[Gene Robinson]], within the [[...
56: {{main|Government of New Hampshire}}
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 ... - Space (10661 bytes)
39: ''Main article: [[Measurement]]''
71: ...d to define the amount of space a person likes to maintain between their own person and that of other pe...
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}} - Space exploration (14877 bytes)
28: ...rt being the China Aerospace Corp. China became only the third country on Earth to send a human into ...
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 ...
191: ...ht, [[April 12]] [[1981]]. The first (and so far only) automatic reusable spacecraft was [[Buran]], la...
194: {{Commons|Category:Space exploration}} - Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
29: ...his results in the loss of most of the Empire's remaining Italian territories, aside from some territori...
49: ''Main article: [[Greek (name)|Names of the Greeks]]''
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. - Castle (27805 bytes)
2: ..., relics of the [[feudalism|feudal]] age, often remained attached to the dwelling, resulting in many un-...
8: Castles were built not only as a defensive measure, and offensive weapon, bu...
21: ...udicial powers over his [[Scottish clan]] and the main hall of the castle served as a local court.
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... - Tree (23723 bytes)
3: ..., having secondary branches supported on a single main stem or trunk (see [[shrub]] for comparison). Com...
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... - Carnivorous plant (44834 bytes)
40: ...Sarracenia'' is the pitcher plant genus most commonly encountered in cultivation, and
104: bending 180° 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... - 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...
24: ...e on Mars. [[As of 2005]], this interpretation remains controversial with no consensus having emerged.
31: ...[[Mount Everest]] and the [[Mariana Trench]]) is only 19.7 km. Combined with the planets' different ra...
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