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- Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
8: ...the [[Tudor dynasty]], is remembered for her attempt to return [[England]] from [[Protestantism]] to [...
13: ...ay [[18 February]] [[1516]]. She was [[baptism|baptised]] on the following Wednesday with [[Thomas Wo...
19: ...male heir he desired; consequently, the King attempted to have his marriage to her annulled. In [[153...
26: ... religion and royal position. The Lady Mary attempted to reconcile with her father by submitting to h...
28: There were several attempts to marry her off to European princes, but none o... - Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
18: | '''Date of Birth:'''
31: ...]]'s only female head of a national government to date. She was also the second woman in history to sit ...
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...
51: ...that all but two of the Conservative party's candidates lost their seats in a massive [[landslide victor... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
15: |'''Date of Birth:'''
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...
41: ...50]] she was the youngest woman Conservative candidate but fought in the [[safe seat|safe]] Labour seat ...
43: ...r seat in the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]]. Unusually, her [[maiden speech]] was made in s... - United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
65: ...There is a federal court system; all emirates except Dubai and Ras al-Khaimah have joined the federal ...
111: ! style="background:#efefef;" | Date !! style="background:#efefef;" | [[English langua...
136: {{commons|United Arab Emirates}} - Guatemala (8475 bytes)
40: [[September 15]], [[1821]]
67: ... successful democratic elections from [[1985]] to date. The most recent democratic election was in [[200...
84: Except for the south coastal area, and the vast lowlands...
123: {{commons|Guatemala}} - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
39: established_dates = From the [[United Kingdom]]<br />[[1947...
54: ...civilizations of the region, and modern events to date)''
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... - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
37: established_dates = 1801<sup>5</sup>|
62: ...Ireland). This political usage of "Great Britain" dates from the personal union of the Crowns of Scotlan...
64: ...i.e.'' the United Kingdom)", a description out of date in the Irish case since 1922. An alternative, the...
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 ... - Space exploration (14877 bytes)
4: .... Some of these works even included various descriptions of exactly how that would be done. During the...
62: ! Date
97: ||[[September 14]] [[1959]]
153: <sup>2</sup> The Soviet Union had attempted an earlier rendezvous on [[August 12]], [[1962]...
158: ! Date - Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
27: | Arab armies conquer the Levant and Egypt. In the following decades, they take most of Nor...
46: ... Empire'''. There is no consensus on the starting date of the Byzantine period. Some place it during the...
51: ...ed empire, and in concert with the [[Pope]], attempted to legitimize their conquests by claiming inher...
68: ...itain]], [[Palestine (region)|Palestine]] or [[Egypt]].
74: ... the death of Emperor [[Valens]], is one possible date for dividing the ancient and medieval worlds. The... - Castle (27805 bytes)
26: ...as lower grade housing within the walls to accommodate some of the key population of the local area, ser...
48: A description of this earlier castle is given in the life of...
52: ...nd a natural rock stronghold which only needed adaptation, as at Clifford, Ludlow, the Peak and Exeter...
59: ... the garrison, used only when all else had been captured. Indeed the keep, in several crusader castles...
63: ...e), entailed the fall of the whole castle. The adoption of the concentric system precluded any such mi... - Tree (23723 bytes)
20: ...ted to determine the age of the tree, and used to date cores or even wood taken from trees in the past; ...
22: .... In many trees, the arrangement of the branches optimizes exposure of the leaves to sunlight.
30: ...tasy or outright fraud. The following are now accepted as the top five tallest reliably measured speci...
35: ...alyptus regnans|Australian Mountain-ash]] ''Eucalyptus regnans'': '''92.0 m''', Styx Valley, [[Tasmani...
53: ... trees, and generally only for the trunk. No attempt has ever been made to include [[root]] volume. - Carnivorous plant (44834 bytes)
21: grow or move in response to prey capture; and there are also active flypapers, such as
49: ...a californica'', the cobra plant, possesses an adaptation also found in
61: ..., will also occasionally take small mammals and reptiles. These pitchers represent
90: ...ng glands, which may either be short and nondescript (like those of
105: on all the continents except the [[Antarctica|Antarctic mainland]]. They are p... - Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
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50: ...he Germans. He made five unsuccessful escape attempts, and was put in solitary confinement in a retali...
56: ...smissed de Gaulle's theories with the notable exception of [[Paul Reynaud]] who would later play a maj...
69: ...ons of Frenchmen were refugees on the road), excerpts of the speech appeared in French newspapers the ... - 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... - French Revolution (36529 bytes)
25: ...s tactlessness), Brienne went on the attack, attempting to disband the parlements entirely and collect...
31: ''For a more detailed description of the events of [[August 8]], [[1788]] &ndash...
33: ... of the opposition that the government would attempt to gerrymander an assembly to its liking. In ord...
35: ...nd that the Third Estate itself was the nation, kept these resentments alive.
40: ''For a more detailed description of the events of [[June 17]], [[1789]] –... - Brown Pelican (2615 bytes)
2: ...= [[image: Brownpelican77.jpg|Brown Pelican]] | caption = }}
5: {{Taxobox phylum entry | taxon = [[Chordate|Chordata]]}}
12: ...ntalis | author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date = 1766}}
34: {{commons|Pelecanus occidentalis}} - Ship (18843 bytes)
10: ...gth]], length of the waterline, beam (breadth), depth (distance between the crown of the weather deck ...
14: ...rward of the Plimsoll mark to indicate the safe depth (or freeboard above the surface) to which a spec...
21: ...nd rendered the reciprocating steam engine out of date, in warships.
25: ...0]] have used diesel power or [[motor]]s; one exception, ''[[Queen Elizabeth 2]]'' of [[1968]], starte...
59: ...he ship at the main or upper deck level to accommodate the stresses imposed by the use of artillery. In ... - Salt Lake City, Utah (41550 bytes)
14: ...n with new information, please take a moment to update the above "History of Salt Lake City" page with t...
31: ...s of bribery. During the games other scandals erupted over contested judging scores and illegal drug-...
79: ...inning in mid-[[July]] and continuing through [[September]], bringing intense but short [[thunderstorm...
111: ... Democratic Party|Democratic Party]] mayoral candidates for much of its recent history. Councilors are e...
140: ...ce|Greek]] Festival – Weekend festival in September celebrating Utah's Greek heritage - Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
4: image_caption=''"[[Father of the Nation|Father of the nation...
6: date_of_birth=[[October 2]], [[1869]] |
9: date_of_death=[[January 30]], [[1948]] |
20: ...e in Gujarat. Unhappy at Samaldas College, he leapt at the opportunity to study in England, which he ...
23: ...o its Executive Committee, and founded a local chapter. He later credited this with giving him valuab... - Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
10: ...almesbury]] school and then to a private school kept by a young man named Robert Latimer, a graduate f...
22: ...37, to a country riven with discontent which disrupted him from the orderly execution of his philosoph...
26: ...cept for a short treatise on optics (''Tractatus opticus'') included in the collection of scientific t...
46: ...is negative version of the [[Golden Rule]], in chapter xv, 35, reads: "Do not that to another, which t...
48: ...y abuses of power by this authority are to be accepted as the price of peace. In particular, the doct...
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