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  1. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
    9: ...an era|Victorian Era]] was at the height of the [[Industrial Revolution]], a period of great social, economic,...
    12: ...f Leiningen]]. Victoria, the only child of the couple, was born in Kensington Palace, London on [[24 M...
    18: ...tch, but his objections failed to dissuade the couple. Many scholars have suggested that Prince Albert...
    20: ...merged the Royal House name and family surname, replacing both with one deliberately English sounding ...
    29: ...wives of Whigs, but Sir Robert Peel expected to replace them with wives of Tories. Victoria strongly o...
  2. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    18: |'''Place of Birth:'''
    31: ...d large-scale [[unemployment]], especially in the industrial heartlands of [[northern England]], and increased...
    33: ...At the same time the Conservative Party began to split over her sceptical approach to [[European Union...
    36: ...derman, a decision which affected his daughter deeply.
    43: ...r seat in the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]]. Unusually, her [[maiden speech]] was made in s...
  3. Canada (35540 bytes)
    1: ...e you have arguments or evidence to the contrary, please provide them on the talk page, and wait until...
    3: ...or Canada. To keep this overview article concise, please consider adding information instead to one of...
    10: ...e for [[as of 2005|June 2005]] is 32.2 million people [http://www.statcan.ca/english/edu/clock/populat...
    21: ...tates|U.S.]], with which it has had a long and complex relationship (''see'' [[U.S.-Canada relations]]...
    86: ... that the [[Aboriginal peoples in Canada|First Peoples]] have inhabited parts of what is now called Ca...
  4. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    7: ...> ([[Urdu]]: Faith (self confidence), Unity, Discipline) |
    51: ...India]], [[Afghanistan]], [[Iran]] (Persia), [[People's Republic of China|China]] and the [[Arabian Se...
    59: Pakistan is the birthplace of some of the most ancient civilizations and ...
    72: ...to 1799 left the remnants of the Mughal Empire completely vulnerable. The British did not gain strong ...
    74: ...ish Army, and their Heads were then put up for display at the Delhi Court.
  5. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    54: ...[[European Union]] and [[NATO]]. Usually known simply as the '''United Kingdom''' or the '''UK''', it ...
    64: ...) has been proposed, but is little used outside diplomatic circles.
    69: ...land was on the brink of economic ruin and was deeply unpopular with the broader Scottish population.
    71: ...nd]]. This was also an unpopular decision, taking place just after the unsuccessful United Irishmen Re...
    74: ...he 20th century saw the UK's strength seriously depleted in two World Wars. The second half witnessed ...
  6. New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
    38: ...[lilac|purple lilac]]. Its state bird is the [[purple finch]]. Its state tree is the [[Paper Birch|Ame...
    49: ...eeded for the [[Battle of Bunker Hill]] that took place north of Boston a few months later.
    62: ...out to about one Representative for every 3090 people.
    64: ...ves and state senators are paid just $100 a year, plus mileage, effectively meaning that state laws ar...
    80: ...esistant peak rising from a less resistant eroded plain.
  7. Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
    24: ! align="left" | Place of birth:
    30: ! align="left" | Place of death:
    45: ... side was a family of rich entrepreneurs from the industrial region of Lille in [[French Flanders]]. Born in [...
    54: ...ivisions in preference to the static theories exemplified by the [[Maginot Line]].
    56: ...ble exception of [[Paul Reynaud]] who would later play a major role in de Gaulle's career.
  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. Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
    6: place_of_birth = [[Braunau am Inn]], [[Austria-Hunga...
    9: place_of_death = [[Berlin]], [[Germany]]
    13: ...he systematic extermination of over 11 million people, including 6 million [[Jew]]s, in a [[genocide]]...
    20: ...on more strictly than was usual for that time and place.
    22: ...ng a Hitler, but a Schicklgruber. This was also exploited in Allied propaganda during the Second World...
  10. Sacramento, California (21190 bytes)
    37: ...diet was dominated with [[acorn]]s taken from the plentiful [[oak]] trees in the region and by eating ...
    39: The Spanish explorer [[Gabriel Moraga]] discovered and named the S...
    42: ... increasing the population. John Sutter, Jr. then planned the City of Sacramento, against the wishes o...
    52: ...l]] style [[California State Capitol]] was not completed until [[1874]].
    78: ...acific Coast League]] professional baseball team, played in Sacramento from [[1903]] - [[1961]] (origi...
  11. Russia (28007 bytes)
    6: Most of the area, population, and industrial production of the [[Soviet Union]], then one of t...
    13: ...through the eighth century. They in turn were displaced by a group of Scandinavians, the [[Varangian...
    15: ...be applied to the Varangians and the Slavs who peopled the region. In the [[10th century|10th]] to [[1...
    17: ... of Kievan Rus divided the [[Russians |Russian people]] in the north from the [[Belarusians]] and [[Uk...
    23: ... their territories. After the fall of Constantinople in 1453 Russia remained the only more or less fu...
  12. 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...
  13. Death Valley National Park (38245 bytes)
    1: ...ed to this harsh [[desert]] environment. Some examples include [[Creosote Bush]], [[Bighorn Sheep]], [...
    3: ...ley National Monument''' was created in [[1933]], placing the area under some protection. In [[1994]],...
    5: ...a [[subduction zone]] formed off the coast. This uplifted the region out of the sea and created a line...
    36: ... type of canyon results from the relatively fast uplift on this mountain range doesn't allow the canyo...
    41: ...ll-known [[playa]] in the park is the [[Racetrack Playa|Racetrack]], famous for its mysterious moving ...
  14. Global warming (53726 bytes)
    3:
    11: Use of the term "global warming" generally implies a human influence — 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.]]
    26: ...cus of the user of the term: sometime since the [[Industrial Revolution]], or since the beginning of an approx...
  15. Chile (39914 bytes)
    66: ... settlements. Subsequent major insurrections took place in [[1598]] and in [[1655]]. Each time the Map...
    74: ...ird and acquired valuable nitrate deposits, the exploitation of which led to an era of national afflue...
    78: ... excessive. At the end of his term, Frei had accomplished many noteworthy objectives, but he had not f...
    80: ...APU), and the Independent Popular Action, won a [[plurality]] of votes in a three-way contest. The [[N...
    82: ...ution of a unicameral congress. The Popular Unity platform also called for nationalization of foreign ...
  16. Human societies (6587 bytes)
    6: ...ing of ''society'' simply refers to a group of people living together in an ordered community.{{fn|1}}
    8: ...]] use the term ''society'' to mean a group of people that form a semi-closed (or semi-open) [[social ...
    10: ...iety is closely related to what is [[social]]. Implicit in the meaning of society is that its members...
    15: ...Some consider [[Industry|Industrial]] and [[Post-Industrial]] societies to be separate from traditional agric...
    18: ...ndividual in some community requires aid, for example at birth, death, sickness, or disaster, like-min...
  17. Flying shuttle (5068 bytes)
    2: ...evelopments in [[weaving]] that helped fuel the [[Industrial Revolution]]. It was patented by [[John Kay]] (17...
    5: ...ng)|beater]] pulled forward to push the weft into place. This action (called a "pick") requires a lot ...
    10: ...n the shed is closed and the beater is used to complete the pick as before. The operator does not need...
    12: ...lied with pirns of weft thread, a job that was simplified with the invention of the [[Northrop Loom]],...
    15: ... transformed the [[Textile manufacture during the Industrial Revolution|textile industry]] in [[United Kingdom...

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