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  1. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    27: ...ed to contribute directly to the war effort. She joined the [[Auxiliary Territorial Service]] (the ATS)...
    82: The Jubilee year coincided with the deaths, within a few months, of Eli...
    87: ...r international travel. The subsequent, perhaps pointed, announcements that they would be visiting Can...
    96: ...wn as "Her Majesty's Government" and the Queen appoints the ministers who serve in it. In practice, aga...
    100: ...in the [[United Kingdom House of Commons|House of Commons]], because she would be better briefed and more c...
  2. Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
    13: ...rincess of Wales, even though he was deeply disappointed that his wife had again failed to produce a he...
    39: ...ld only rely on [[Stephen Gardiner]], whom she appointed [[Bishop of Winchester]] and [[Lord Chancellor...
    44: ...diner and the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]] petitioned her to consider marrying an Englishm...
    47: ... of Parliament, rather than matrimonial right. [[Coin]]s were to also show the head of both Mary and Ph...
    51: ... from March to July [[1557]] to persuade Mary to join with Spain in a war against [[France]] in the [[I...
  3. Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
    18: ...fidante and good friend for life. She had been appointed to Elizabeth's household before [[Anne Boleyn]...
    37: ...ould submit to the Queen's supremacy. She also appointed an entirely new [[Privy Council]], removing ma...
    49: ...[[1566]]. The [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]] threatened to withhold funds until the Queen ag...
    86: ...y, [[Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex]], was appointed [[Lord Lieutenant of Ireland]] and put in char...
  4. Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
    19: ... and accepted by, William and Mary, who ruled as joint monarchs. The [[Bill of Rights 1689]] settled su...
    33: ...the ducal rank. The Duchess of Marlborough was appointed to the post of [[Mistress of the Robes]], the ...
    38: ...hose the latter option, and Commissioners were appointed to negotiate the terms of a union. Articles of...
    47: ...|Bourbon]] on the Spanish Throne. In the House of Commons, the Tory majority was unassailable, but the same...
  5. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
    29: ...e system]] (that is, for the Prime Minister to appoint members of the Royal Household on the basis of t...
    55: ...nd. Writing in his memoirs, ''Ireland: Dupe or Heroine?'' in [[1930]], [[William Brodrick, 1st Earl of ...
    57: ...[[1900]], when she came to appeal to Irishmen to join the British Army and fight in the [[Boer War]]. N...
    62: ... less than a year after entering office. At this point, Victoria was anxious to put an end to this peri...
    83: ... no-one else, and Victoria could do little but appoint Gladstone Prime Minister.
  6. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    60: ...[[Landmines Bill 1998]] to the [[British House of Commons]], the [[Foreign Secretary]], [[Robin Cook]], pai...
    141: ===Honourary Military appointments===
    143: These appointments ceased to be valid when Diana divorced the ...
  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...
  8. Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
    41: Upon her election to the [[Canadian House of Commons]] in [[1988]], Campbell became Canada's first fem...
    57: ... Liberal government that had defeated Campbell appointed her [[Consul General]] to [[Los Angeles, Calif...
    72: ...ncreased with Prime Minister [[Paul Martin]]'s appointment of a thirty-eight member federal cabinet in ...
  9. Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
    6: ... movement and in the Irish nationalist movement, joining [[Sinn F驮]] in [[1908]], and founding the mi...
    8: ...ine]] and never returned. Shortly thereafter she joined [[James Connolly]]'s [[Irish Citizen Army]] (IC...
    10: ...-elected to the [[Second Dᩬ]] in the [[House of Commons of Southern Ireland]] elections of 1921.
    12: ...d until 1979 when [[Mᩲe Geoghegan-Quinn]] was apointed to the then junior cabinet post of [[Irish Min...
    14: ...publican]] cause in the [[Irish Civil War]], and joined [[Fianna Fᩬ]] on its foundation in [[1926]]. ...
  10. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    31: ... dramatically expanded home ownership, and in so doing created a more entrepreneurial culture. She also...
    38: She did well at school, going on to a girls' [[grammar school]] and then to [[...
    43: ...r seat in the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]]. Unusually, her [[maiden speech]] was made in s...
    50: ...r the nickname "Maggie Thatcher, milk snatcher", coined by ''[[The Sun]]''. Her term was marked by many...
    52: ...n the job on the second, in February 1975. She appointed Heath's preferred successor [[William Whitelaw...
  11. The Valiant Five (3833 bytes)
    8: ...(one of two women first elected to the [[House of Commons of Canada]], and
    13: ... For years, pressure had grown for women to be appointed to the Senate. Among other reasons, until 1970...
    20: ...of women to sit in the House of Lords remained a point of legal and political controversy long after.
    28: ...ember of the [[Canadian House of Commons|House of Commons]].
  12. Asia (16910 bytes)
    494: {{commons|Asia}}
  13. Canada (35540 bytes)
    98: ... except for [[Newfoundland and Labrador]], which joined in [[1949]].
    115: ...the [[Northwest Territories]] at its westernmost point, to the Atlantic coast in [[Labrador]] in the ea...
    134: ...retired politician or other prominent Canadian appointed by the Queen on the advice of the [[Prime Mini...
    138: ...House of Commons. The Prime Minister, in turn, appoints the [[Cabinet of Canada|Cabinet]] drawn by conv...
    140: ...seats are apportioned on a regional basis, are appointed by the Governor General on the Prime Minister'...
  14. United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
    61: ...rged to form the United Arab Emirates. They were joined in [[1972]] by [[Ras al-Khaimah]].
    65: ...ll emirates except Dubai and Ras al-Khaimah have joined the federal system; all emirates have secular a...
    88: ...he [[Strait of Hormuz]] makes it a vital transit point for world crude oil. The UAE is considered to be...
    136: {{commons|United Arab Emirates}}
  15. Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
    67: ...upported the Allied cause, and tens of thousands joined the British Army.
    69: ...sed to take their seats in the [[British House of Commons]]. Instead they set up an extra-legal Irish parli...
    85: The Republic of Ireland joined the [[United Nations]] in [[1955]] and the [[Eu...
    90: ...The ''[[Taoiseach]]'' ([[prime minister]]), is appointed by the president on the nomination of parliame...
    152: ... of cliffs, hills and low mountains (the highest point being [[Carrauntoohil]] at 1,041 m). In from the...
  16. Guatemala (8475 bytes)
    74: ...s assisted by a cabinet of ministers, which he appoints.
    123: {{commons|Guatemala}}
  17. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    76: Even though the War of Independence was a joint Muslim-Hindu struggle to oust the British, the b...
    90: The name is believed to have been coined by [[University of Cambridge|Cambridge]] studen...
    105: ...s the [[Prime Minister of Pakistan]], who then appoints selected members of the National Assembly and S...
    107: ...Chief]] of the Armed Forces. The President’s appointment and term are constitutionally independent of...
    134: ...structures – notably, Pakistan and China jointly funded the development of the JF-17 fighter je...
  18. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    76: ... to mirror the [[Bank of England]] before the UK joins the Euro, a demand which, given the German econo...
    78: .... The [[House of Lords]] has been subjected to ongoing reforms, [[Scotland]] elected its own [[Scottish...
    91: ...ntable to the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]], the lower and only directly elected house in B...
    93: ... his or her ability to command the support of the Commons. The current Prime Minister is [[Tony Blair]] of ...
    101: ...d Kingdom|Prime Minister]], who is technically appointed by the Queen, is the head of the government. A...
  19. New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
    62: ...House of Representatives and the British House of Commons. Based on 2000 Census data, this averages out to ...
    66: ...towns were first chartered by New Hampshire, and point out that these two states already have unusual c...
    90: There is an ongoing boundary dispute with [[Maine]] in the area of [...
  20. Space (10661 bytes)
    51: ... questions are: Newton's [[bucket argument]] and Poincar駳 [[sphere-world]].
    79: "Beyond a critical point within a finite space, freedom diminishes as num...
    103: {{commons|Category:Space}}

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