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  1. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    11: About 125 million people live in the countries of which she is Head of St...
    29: ...dging to devote her life to the service of the people of the Commonwealth and Empire.
    33: ...s claim to the [[Greece|Greek]] throne and was simply referred to as Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten bef...
    55: ...ronation of the British monarch|coronation]] took place in [[Westminster Abbey]] on [[2 June]] [[1953]...
    64: ... in some cases, such as [[South Africa]], she has played an important role in retaining or restoring g...
  2. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    7: place_of_birth=[[Sandringham]], [[Norfolk]], [[Engla...
    9: place_of_death=[[Paris]], [[France]]
    11: ...having had the right to that title, as it would imply that she was a [[princess]] by [[birthright]] ra...
    13: ...pic endeavours were overshadowed by a [[scandal]]-plagued marriage. Her bitter accusations of [[adulte...
    15: ...y]] of her generation: a [[fashion]] [[icon]], an ideal of feminine [[beauty]], admired and emulated for...
  3. Space exploration (14877 bytes)
    1: ... the most famous and important aspects of space exploration was the landing of the first man on the mo...
    4: ...r technological and scientific breakthroughs, the idea of outer-earth missions was no longer a dream, bu...
    6: ...ticles of space hardware, including a full-size replica of the [[Apollo 11]] [[Saturn V]] rocket, the ...
    13: ...anywhere else, such as to the [[Moon]] or [[Mars (planet)|Mars]]. The first successful orbital launch ...
    15: ...d on [[May 17]], [[2004]] when [[Civilian Space eXploration Team]] launched the [[GoFast Rocket]] on a...
  4. Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
    7: ...e Ecumenical Patriarchate in Istanbul (Constantinople).</small>
    10: | Constantine makes Constantinople his capital.
    13: | The Empire is permanently split into Eastern and Western halves, following the ...
    32: ...urch in Rome breaks with the Church in Constantinople.
    38: | Constantinople is occupied by crusaders; Latin empire formed.
  5. Castle (27805 bytes)
    1: ...n|fortified enclosure]]. The term is most often applied to a small self-contained [[fortress]], usuall...
    2: ...European castles were opened up and expanded into pleasure dwellings and power houses from the late 15...
    10: ...re places of protection from an invading enemy, a place of retreat. This can be seen by many of the ty...
    17: ... decline of the German kingdom, castle building exploded as local warlords staked claims to minor king...
    19: ...ht|[[Craigievar Castle]] in [[Aberdeenshire]], completed in 1626.]]
  6. Mars (27704 bytes)
    2: ...t|North Polar region with icecap. (Courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltech.)]]
    4: ... This feature also earned it the name of "the Red Planet." Mars has two [[Natural satellite|moon]]s ([...
    8: Mars has always fascinated people. Its red, fiery appearance is caused by Iron Oxi...
    13: ...o become uniformly distributed in the atmosphere. Plans are now being made to look for other 'companio...
    15: ...] and large [[cirrus cloud]]s [http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/gallery/press/opportunity/20041213a/merb...
  7. Christianity (47078 bytes)
    8: ...enerally grouped into three main branches, which split from one another in disputes over doctrine:
    23: ...1), but was rejected as an [[apostate]] by the people generally considered to be the [[Jew]]ish author...
    27: ...f Jesus as recorded in the [[New Testament]]. Examples include the book of [[Isaiah]] that alludes to ...
    29: ...early traditions of the church name numerous disciples (as many as [[Seventy Apostles|70]], including ...
    34: ...on shared the faith, he would draw another arc completing this [[ichthys]], a symbol of Christianity.]...
  8. Computer (32773 bytes)
    3: ...hat perform simple well-defined functions. The complex interactions of these components endow computer...
    4: ...iscipline which studies the theory, design, and application of computers is called '''[[computer scie...
    6: ==General principles==
    10: ... the physical phenomena being exploited. For example, electron flows might be used to model the flow ...
    12: ... operations on that information are reduced to simple [[Boolean algebra]].
  9. Ship (18843 bytes)
    2: ...ule of thumb]] saying (though it doesn't always apply) goes: "a boat can fit on a ship, but a ship can...
    4: ... five-masted ''Preussen'' was the outstanding example but the big [[German Empire|German]] ships and [...
    12: In Britain until the [[Samuel Plimsoll|Merchant Shipping Act of 1876]], ship-owner...
    14: .... Hence the "ladder" of lines seen forward of the Plimsoll mark to this day.
    17: Until the application of the [[steam engine]] to ships in the ea...
  10. Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
    2: ...e into what has become modern [[France]], an accomplishment whose direct consequences are visible to t...
    6: ...rded by later historians such as [[Suetonius]], [[Plutarch]], and [[Dio Cassius|Cassius Dio]].
    17: ...Roman Senate]], people were forced to stand and applaud his presence.
    28: ...n asked why he would have such a reaction, his simple response was: "Do you think I&nbsp;have not just...
    30: ...elationship with Rome&#8217;s great general would play into his hands later.
  11. Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
    7: place_of_birth=[[Porbandar]], [[Gujarat]], [[India]]...
    10: place_of_death=[[New Delhi]], [[India]]
    15: ...lai Lama]]. He often said that his values were simple; drawn from traditional [[Hinduism|Hindu]] belie...
    22: ...ENTION!! Before changing the following paragraph, please note that "practise" is the correct spelling ...
    23: ... London's vegetarian restaurants. Rather than simply go along with his mother's wishes, he read about...
  12. Global warming (53726 bytes)
    3:
    11: Use of the term "global warming" generally implies a human influence &mdash; the more neutral ter...
    16: ... [[United States]] [http://www.royalsoc.ac.uk/displaypagedoc.asp?id=13057].
    25: ...e. The unsmoothed, annual value for 2004 is also plotted for reference.]]
    38: ...a is not in dispute, the records suffer from incomplete coverage, geographically and historically, mak...
  13. Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
    6: ...inued his research and wrote a series of books on plants and animals, now including mankind in ''[[The...
    19: ... March [[1827]] Darwin made a presentation to the Plinian society of his discovery that black spores o...
    22: ...clergymen who saw it as part of their duties to explore the wonders of God's creation.
    26: ...t Cambridge till June and following Henslow's example and advice he was in no rush to take holy orders...
    27: ...anted to study natural history in the tropics and planned to visit [[Madeira]] with some class-mates u...
  14. Watergate (19196 bytes)
    5: ... returned and discovered that the tape had been replaced. Wills then contacted the D.C. police.
    9: ...or the White House, while McCord was officially employed as Chief of Security at the [[Committee to Re...
    15: ...rist of [[Daniel Ellsberg]]. Ellsberg, a former employee of [[The Pentagon]] and [[United States Depar...
    17: ...Fred LaRue]], approved Hunt and Liddy's espionage plans, including the break-in, but whether it went a...
    19: ...oup would be more cooperative. McCord complied, implicated CRP in the burglary and the payoff for the ...
  15. Christmas around the world (98033 bytes)
    20: ...increasing numbers of stores and buildings are displaying Christmas decorations.
    22: ...rovide; after the Christmas Eve services, for example, they go caroling to the homes of older church m...
    41: ...d Christmas from a lover's point of view, for example '[[Last Christmas]]' by [[Exile (Japanese band)|...
    49: ... a giant Christmas tree of 25m high for public display every year in Downtown Beirut.
    52: ...gnized that Christmas controversies such as the replacement of the greeting "Merry Christmas" by "Happ...
  16. Automobile (19750 bytes)
    13: ...e-powered [[internal combustion engine]]s were completed almost simultaneously in [[1886]] by [[German...
    19: Cugnot's invention initially saw little application in his native [[France]], and the center o...
    23: ...r free or get paid to drive them in return for displaying advertisement on the cars, and hence only av...
    33: ...]], the number of auto manufacturers declined sharply as the industry consolidated and matured. Since ...
    36: ...lted in lower costs for each price range. For example, in the 1950s, Chevrolet shared hood, doors, roo...

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