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  1. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    20: ... on several occasions, most recently during her [[2004]] state visit to [[France]] to commemorate the ce...
    22: ===Heiress Presumptive===
    23: ...d VIII]]'s abdication, she became [[heiress presumptive]] and was henceforth known as HRH The Princess...
    40: ...of Wales|HRH Prince Henry of Wales]] (born [[15 September]], [[1984]]) (known universally as 'Harry')
    42: ...ivorced ([[28 April]] [[1992]]) [[Mark Phillips|Captain Mark Phillips]] (born [[1948]]); married ([[12...
  2. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
    16: ... Victoria became [[heir presumptive|heiress-presumptive]] to the throne. Since the law at that time ma...
    25: ...hildless, Ernest Augustus was also the heir-presumptive to the British throne.
    27: ... the [[Whig]] Party, which had been in power, except for brief intervals, since [[1830]]. The Whig Pri...
    37: ...tributed the plot to supporters of the heir-presumptive, the King of Hanover. These conspiracy theorie...
    39: ... Eight more children would be born during the exceptionally happy marriage between Victoria and Prince...
  3. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    4: image_caption= |
    36: ... Wales]] (commonly called Prince Harry) on [[15 September]] [[1984]].
    38: ...e threatened to kill herself. If the suicide attempts did take place, there was certainly a significan...
    44: ...es, including her description of her suicide attempts. The tapes were in the possession of the Princes...
    60: ...[[Landmines Bill 1998]] to the [[British House of Commons]], the [[Foreign Secretary]], [[Robin Cook]], pai...
  4. Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
    33: ...nd of any of her given names, and consequently adopted the first name '''Kim''' in her teens. She was ...
    41: Upon her election to the [[Canadian House of Commons]] in [[1988]], Campbell became Canada's first fem...
    61: In [[2004]], she was included in the list of 50 most import...
    63: ..., the former President of Brazil. On January 1st, 2004, Ms. Campbell assumed the role of Secretary Gener...
    67: ...g Canada [http://www.cbc.ca/story/canada/national/2004/11/30/campbell041130.html].
  5. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    31: ...labour market that would create jobs and could adapt to market conditions. Exacerbated by the global r...
    33: ...the Conservative Party began to split over her sceptical approach to [[European Union|European]] [[Eco...
    43: ...r seat in the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]]. Unusually, her [[maiden speech]] was made in s...
    45: ...inistry of Pensions and National Insurance]] in September [[1961]], keeping the post until the Conserv...
    50: ...d the budget of the [[Open University]] from attempts to cut it.
  6. Canada (35540 bytes)
    19: ...|English]] is the majority language elsewhere except in certain communities and in [[Nunavut]], where ...
    94: ...U.S. attacked British forces in Canada in an attempt to reduce their control of North America and the ...
    96: ...with the [[Act of Union (1840)]] in a doomed attempt to assimilate the French Canadians. Once the U.S....
    98: ...880]] Canada included all of its present area except for [[Newfoundland and Labrador]], which joined i...
    123: ...kon]] in 1947. Coastal British Columbia is an exception: it enjoys a temperate climate with much milde...
  7. United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
    65: ...There is a federal court system; all emirates except Dubai and Ras al-Khaimah have joined the federal ...
    67: ...on's founding until his death on [[2 November]] [[2004]]. His son, [[Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahayan]] was ...
    136: {{commons|United Arab Emirates}}
  8. Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
    1: ... ''Poblacht na hɩreann'') is the official "description" of an independent state which covers approxim...
    58: ...]]. Today while ''Republic of Ireland'' is an accepted term for the state, ''Ireland'' is used for off...
    67: ...mentary Party]] moved to prominence with its attempts to achieve [[Home Rule]], which would have given...
    69: ...ublic]] remained unrecognised internationally except by Lenin's Russian Republic. Nevertheless the Rep...
    71: ...he ''[[Government of Ireland Act 1920]]'') could opt out and choose to remain part of the United Kingd...
  9. Guatemala (8475 bytes)
    32: <br>&nbsp;- Total ([[2004]])
    40: [[September 15]], [[1821]]
    84: Except for the south coastal area, and the vast lowlands...
    123: {{commons|Guatemala}}
    141: ...m-summary-eng Amnesty International Annual Report 2004 - Guatemala]
  10. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    22: population_estimate_year = 2004 |
    28: GDP_PPP_year = 2004 |
    62: ...l around [[10 BCE]]. To the south, this kingdom captured [[Sindh]] and extended to the coast of the [[...
    76: ...nah]] a British-educated Indian Muslim leader, adopted the cause, and later earned the title of Quaid-...
    90: ...he [[Persian language|Persian]] language the concepts of "Pak" meaning "Pure" and "stan" for "land" or...
  11. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    52: ...National Statistics]]. As of April 2005, the July 2004 estimates were not yet available.<br><sup>7</sup>...
    62: ...es and Scotland (''i.e.'', the United Kingdom except for Northern Ireland). This political usage of "G...
    64: ...o Britain (''i.e.'' the United Kingdom)", a description out of date in the Irish case since 1922. An a...
    71: ... of Great Britain and Northern Ireland'' being adopted.
    76: ...ven the German economic difficulties following adoption of the Euro, would seem to be possible in the ...
  12. New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
    49: New Hampshire was founded by Captain [[John Mason]] and first settled in 1623, just...
    62: ...House of Representatives and the British House of Commons. Based on 2000 Census data, this averages out to ...
    66: ...: [[Killington, Vermont]] voted on [[March 2]], [[2004]] to secede from [[Vermont]] and join New Hampshi...
    88: ...iscellaneous"). [[Hampton Beach, New Hampshire|Hampton Beach]] is a popular local summer destination. ...
    90: ...s claim is also bolstered by British records of captured American POWs during the Revolutionary period...
  13. Space exploration (14877 bytes)
    4: .... Some of these works even included various descriptions of exactly how that would be done. During the...
    15: ...the first amateur space flight. On [[June 21]], [[2004]], [[SpaceShipOne]] became the first privately-fu...
    19: ...They had their first success on [[October 23]], [[2004]] with a VSV-30, or [[Brazilian Exploration Vehic...
    97: ||[[September 14]] [[1959]]
    153: <sup>2</sup> The Soviet Union had attempted an earlier rendezvous on [[August 12]], [[1962]...
  14. Mars (27704 bytes)
    4: ...are both small and oddly-shaped, possibly being captured [[asteroid]]s. The prefix '''areo-''' refers ...
    11: ...[[telescope]]s, and possibly confirmed in [[March 2004]] by the [[Mars Express Orbiter]], present measur...
    15: ...hat were photographed by the Opportunity rover in 2004.
    22: ...p of 50 scientists to conclude in the December 9, 2004 edition of the journal ''[[Science (journal)|Scie...
    41: ...ures in 1830-32. In [[1877]], their choice was adopted as the prime meridian by the Italian astronomer...
  15. Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
    8: Tycho Brahe was born '''Tyge Brahe''', adopting the Latinised form Tycho at around age fifteen...
    10: ...not lead to any disputes nor did his parents attempt to get him back. Tycho lived with his childless u...
    12: ...s de Sphaera, [[Apianus]]' Cosmographia seu descriptio totius orbis and [[Regiomontanus]]' De triangul...
    38: ...er tried, but was unable, to persuade Brahe to adopt the [[heliocentrism|heliocentric model]] of the [...
    53: ...ric model was contrary to both philosophy and Scripture, and could be discussed only as a computationa...
  16. United States Senate (35505 bytes)
    2: ...Senate but is not a senator and does not vote except to break ties. The Senate is regarded as a more d...
    10: ...tish House of Lords as possible."<!--Harpers, May 2004, 42-->
    16: ...with most serving but for a single term. The corruption of state legislatures was also widespread; nin...
    23: ...essarily an absolute majority) wins. The sole exception is [[Louisiana]], which uses [[runoff voting]]...
    29: ...ection can be held. All states, with the sole exception of [[Arizona]], have passed laws authorizing t...
  17. Formula One (29650 bytes)
    2: ... for position during the [[2004 Monaco Grand Prix|2004]] [[Monaco Grand Prix]], one of the nineteen annu...
    22: ...e in [[1954]] through [[1957]], his streak interrupted by two-time champion [[Alberto Ascari]] of [[Sc...
    45: ...pionships since [[1984]]; their streak was interrupted only by [[Michael Schumacher]]'s two titles wit...
    51: ...ttp://www.formula1.com/ formula1.com]) in an attempt to give it a corporate identity. Ecclestone exper...
    53: ... race (The US Grand Prix, which was ran under exceptional circumstances which lead to the withdrawal ...
  18. San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
    9: map_caption = Location of the City and County of San Franc...
    48: Situated at the tip of a windswept peninsula without water or firewood, San Francisc...
    53: ...ht over [[slavery]]. Disgusted by increasing corruption and crime, a group of San Franciscans formed a...
    64: ...ched 8.25 on the [[Richter scale]]. Water mains ruptured throughout San Francisco, and the fires that ...
    77: ...d Herman of racism for what was perceived as attempts to create segregation and displacement of Africa...
  19. Parthenon (12682 bytes)
    9: ...lptor [[Phidias]], who also had charge of the sculptural decoration. The [[architect]]s were [[Iktinos...
    11: ...ling of the columns as they rise, to counter the optical effect of looking up the temple. The effect o...
    17: ...c.parthenon4.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Only a few sculptures remain on the Parthenon.]]
    19: ...se survive only in part, but there are good descriptions of most of those parts that have been lost. O...
    23: ...were painted bright red and blue, so that the sculptures would stand out in greater relief when seen f...
  20. Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
    4: image_caption = |
    15: He led Germany from the depths of post-[[World War I]] defeat to become one of...
    27: ...This is further supported by Hitler's later description of himself as a misunderstood artist. After Hi...
    52: ...rian ''Reichswehr'' Group, Headquarters 4 under Captain Mayr. A key purpose of this group was to creat...
    60: ...r decided to use Ludendorff as a front in an attempt to seize power in [[Munich]], the [[capital]] of ...

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