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- Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
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...
58: ...the [[Imperial State Crown]] and holding the [[Sceptre with the Cross]] and the [[Sovereign's Orb|Orb]... - Asia (16910 bytes)
80: ...untries in both Asia and Africa|portion]] of [[Egypt]].
154: Forestry is extensive throughout Asia except Southwest and Central Asia. [[Fishing]] is a majo...
176: ...India, and the Middle East were soon forced to adapt to the local societies.
184: The whole of Egypt, Russia, Kazakhstan, Georgia, Azerbaijan and Turk...
350: | align="left" | [[Egypt]] - 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... - 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... - Guatemala (8475 bytes)
40: [[September 15]], [[1821]]
84: Except for the south coastal area, and the vast lowlands...
123: {{commons|Guatemala}} - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
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 ...
91: ...ntable to the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]], the lower and only directly elected house in B... - 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 ...
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...
124: ...hodist]] (11% of the total state population), [[Baptist]] (9%), [[Presbyterian]] & [[Episcopalian]] (t... - Mars (27704 bytes)
4: ...are both small and oddly-shaped, possibly being captured [[asteroid]]s. The prefix '''areo-''' refers ...
41: ...ures in 1830-32. In [[1877]], their choice was adopted as the prime meridian by the Italian astronomer...
84: ...ht|Viking Lander 1 site (click for detailed description).]]
89: ...ed their presence at the north pole of Mars. Attempts to contact the Beagle 2 failed and it was declar...
98: ...phed by Mars Pathfinder (click for detailed description).]] - 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...
25: ...0]] have used diesel power or [[motor]]s; one exception, ''[[Queen Elizabeth 2]]'' of [[1968]], starte...
175: *[[captain]]
204: {{Commons|Ship}} - 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... - Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
4: ...Roman Empire]] under Caesar's grand-nephew and adopted son, [[Caesar Augustus]].
15: ...he dictator in relenting on Caesar’s proscription said, "He whose life you so much desire will o...
19: ...former governors notorious for extortion and corruption. The great orator [[Cicero]] even commented, "...
21: ...somed and released, he organized a naval force, captured the pirates and their island stronghold and p...
32: ...BC]], along with a young rival and member of the optimate faction by name of Bibulus. - American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
19: ... entered the war against Great Britain in an attempt to dilute Britain's super power status. France of...
41: ...ns that had been [[Battle of Ticonderoga (1775)|captured by the Americans]] at [[Fort Ticonderoga]] we...
46: ...m Fort Ticonderoga with about 1,700 militiamen, capturing [[Montreal]] on [[November 13]]. General [[G...
48: ...m [[Fort Western]] (present day [[Maine]]) on [[September 25]]. The expedition was a logistical nightm...
52: Another attempt was made by the Americans to push back towards Qu... - Sacramento, California (21190 bytes)
10: map_caption = Location of Sacramento in California |
46: The citizens of Sacramento adopted a city charter in [[1849]], which was recognize...
69: The city's current charter was adopted by voters in [[1920]], establishing a city coun...
135: Alkali Flat, Boulevard Park, Campus Commons, CSUS, Dos Rios Triangle, Downtown, East Sacramen... - Russia (28007 bytes)
19: ...s it had to fight the Germanic crusaders who attempted to colonize the region.
37: ...s) and [[perestroika]] (restructuring) in an attempt to modernize Communism. His initiatives inadvert...
60: ...[[Barents Sea]], [[White Sea]], [[Kara Sea]], [[Laptev Sea]] and [[East Siberian Sea]] are part of the...
87: ***the [[Laptev Sea]] (where their west shores lie),
124: ...nd Development]] and the [[World Bank]] have attempted to kick-start normal banking practices by makin... - Native American (42651 bytes)
21: ... ago]] or earlier [http://www.andaman.org/book/chapter53/luzia/luzia.htm]. Thus other possibilities, n...
33: ...s from [[Europe]], possibly by peoples who had adopted a lifestyle resembling that of Inuits and Yupik...
39: ...eas have been rediscovered, some with growing acceptance, as to the ultimate origin of Native American...
51: ... goods with neighboring tribes, and more easily capture [[Game (food)|game]].
76: ...chive/news/projects/native/day2_main.html] and adopt European-American culture, despite many of the pr... - Death Valley National Park (38245 bytes)
1: ...pecies of [[plant]]s and [[animal]]s that have adapted to this harsh [[desert]] environment. Some exam...
85: ...ath and Panamint valleys area from space. The elliptical depression to the left is the Searles Lake ba...
98: ...carbonate-rich sediments were periodically interrupted by periods of emergence. Although details of ge...
100: ...events in Death Valley.png|timecale image]]). Erupting volcanoes and uplifting mountains were created...
102: ...aged sedimentary formations exist in the area except for some possibly Jurassic age [[volcanic rock]] ... - Global warming (53726 bytes)
3: ...e]] and [[ocean]]s. Global warming theories attempt to account for the rise in average global tempera...
11: ...nic climate change" is used to indicate the presumption of human influence.
50: Climatologists accept that the earth has warmed recently. Somewhat more...
54: ...tures. The idea arose largely as Arrhenius' attempt to explain [[ice age]]s. At the time his peers la...
56: ... future problem, but this was based on coal consumption at the end of the 19th century. [http://web.le... - Andes (13210 bytes)
13: ...ing in minor to major earthquakes and volcanic eruptions to this day. In the extreme south a major [[t...
17: ...ndash;300 km wide throughout its length, except in the Bolivian flexure where it is 640 km w...
156: {{commons|Andes}} - Island (4674 bytes)
6: ...ally: ''iland''. The letter "s" was added to attempt to link it to the [[Latin]] ''insula'' (which is ...
28: {{commons|Island}} - Chile (39914 bytes)
39: established_dates = From [[Spain]]<br>[[September 18]], [[1810]]<br>[[February 12]], [[1818]] ...
56: ...d the valley of the [[Aconcagua]] "Chili" by corruption of the name of a tribal chief ("[[cacique]]") ...
68: ...ependence soon won a wide following. Spanish attempts to reimpose arbitrary rule during what was calle...
84: ...uction fell and [[unemployment]] rose. Allende adopted measures including price freezes, wage increase...
90: ...stitution]] was approved by a [[plebiscite]] on September 11, [[1980]], and General Pinochet became Pr...
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