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- Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
8: '''Mary I''' ([[18 February]] [[1516]] – [[17 November]] [[1558]]) w...
13: ...[[Greenwich, London|Greenwich]] on Monday [[18 February]] [[1516]]. She was [[baptism|baptised]] on t...
21: ...[Europe]], furthermore, regarded her as the only true heir and daughter of Henry VIII, although she wa...
44: ...ed at London's gates. After the rebellions were crushed, both the Duke of Suffolk and the Lady Jane G...
47: ...er, were extremely limited; he and Mary were not true joint Sovereigns. Nonetheless, Philip was the on... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
9: ...eth was a short-tempered and sometimes indecisive ruler. This last quality, viewed with impatience by ...
11: The reign was marked by prudence in the granting of [[British honours system|...
18: ...l-being, particularly since a fearful Anne had entrusted her daughter's spiritual welfare to Parker be...
20: ...abeth also inherited her mother's delicate bone structure, physique and facial features. Luckily, she ...
27: ...d; by the end of that year, when Mary was falsely rumoured to be pregnant, Elizabeth was allowed to re... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
13: ...Her bitter accusations of [[adultery]], [[mental cruelty]] and emotional distress riveted the world fo...
32: ... Palace]] announced the [[engagement]] on [[24 February]] [[1981]]. Mrs Parker Bowles had been dismiss...
40: ...ffair]] with her [[Horse#Show Sports|riding]] instructor, [[James Hewitt]]. (Theoretically, such an af...
50: ...hed touching a person infected with the [[HIV]] virus. Her contribution to changing the public opinion...
55: [[Image:Princess Diana land mines HALO Trust Angola 1997.jpg|thumb|100px|Diana in Angola, 19... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
43: ...r seat in the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]]. Unusually, her [[maiden speech]] was made in s...
52: ...first ballot and won the job on the second, in February 1975. She appointed Heath's preferred successo...
57: :"The Russians are bent on world dominance, and they are r...
68: ...rthern Ireland]], she announced in the [[House of Commons]] that "The future of the constitutional affairs ...
73: ...red as a result of this policy it is nonetheless true that the goal of controlling inflation was achie... - Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
67: ...t received the [[Royal Assent]], the Third [[Home Rule Act 1914]]'s implementation was suspended until...
69: ...ed unrecognised internationally except by Lenin's Russian Republic. Nevertheless the Republic's [[?rea...
75: ...wever, through the lack of an effective command structure by its opponents, the anti-treaty IRA, and I...
77: ...ted, the Irregulars showed a major talent for destruction and the economy of the Free State suffered a...
81: ...reland". Though this state's ''constitutional'' structures provided for a [[President of Ireland]] ins... - Guatemala (8475 bytes)
67: ... has to build an operative democracy based on the rule of law, equality before the law and respect of ...
93: Manufacturing and construction account for one-fifth of GDP.
96: In [[1998]], [[Hurricane Mitch]] caused relatively little d...
106: Though most of Guatemala's population is rural, urbanization is accelerating.
110: ...[Maya language]]s are still spoken, especially in rural areas. - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
69: ...a time when Scotland was on the brink of economic ruin and was deeply unpopular with the broader Scott...
91: ...ntable to the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]], the lower and only directly elected house in B...
93: ... his or her ability to command the support of the Commons. The current Prime Minister is [[Tony Blair]] of ...
107: ...inster]], [[London]], is the home of the House of Commons and the House of Lords]]
109: ...mainly appointed [[House of Lords]]. The House of Commons is more powerful than the House of Lords. Its 646... - Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
38: | Constantinople is occupied by crusaders; Latin empire formed.
51: ... as "Imperium Graecorum", "Graecia", "Terra Graecorum" or even "Imperium Constantinopolitanus".
70: ...e. He split the Empire in half, with two emperors ruling from Italy and Greece, each having a co-emper...
74: ...is capital in Constantinople, and Honorius became ruler in the west, with his capital in [[Ravenna]]. ...
78: ... attacks. [[Zeno of the Byzantine Empire|Zeno I]] ruled the east as the empire in the west finally col... - Carnivorous plant (44834 bytes)
41: are usually known as trumpet pitchers. ''S. purpurea'' (the huntman's cup)...
140: lobe's internal surfaces by the struggling insects causes the lobes to grow together (...
178: ...m this, it should be obvious that there is a spectrum of carnivory: from
180: true carnivores, including both unspecialised and sim...
200: However, much can be deduced from the structure of current traps. Pitfall traps are - Socrates (7975 bytes)
5: ...veryone else in the party had become senselessly drunk; this helped him obtain his reputation as a fo...
7: ... came to see that it was ''philosophy'' that was truly important for study.
9: ...ic figures to try Socrates for impiety and for corrupting the youth of Athens. According to Dr Will Be...
37: {{commons|Socrates}}
50: ...and Jonathan Barnes, Oxford University Press, NY, 1998. - Congress of the United States (41315 bytes)
3: ... the United States]], which also delineates its structure and powers. Congress is a [[bicameralism|bic...
17: ...e Canadian House of Commons, the British House of Commons, and the German [[Bundestag]], approximately 15 p...
39: * To make rules and regulations governing [[interstate commerc...
40: * To make uniform rules for the [[naturalization]] of foreign citizens
43: * To establish bankruptcy laws for the country as a whole - Formula One (29650 bytes)
7: ...2005]]), known as ''grands prix'', on custom-constructed courses or closed-off street circuits.
9: ...and others discussed for [[Mexico]], [[India]], [[Russia]] and [[South Africa]] have reinforced the sp...
18: ...nd first run in [[1950]]; a championship for constructors followed in [[1958]]. Non-championship Formu...
22: ...ore in [[1954]] through [[1957]], his streak interrupted by two-time champion [[Alberto Ascari]] of [[...
32: ...ie Balestre]] clashed with the [[Formula One Constructors Association]] over television profits. - Computer (32773 bytes)
29: Computing devices have doubled in capacity (instructions processed per second per $1000) every 18 to...
54: ...e first purely [[electronic]] computers were constructed from [[thermionic valve]]s (tubes). In the [[...
56: ...odel (economics)|economic models]] have been constructed using water flowing through multiple-constric...
70: ... to control the order in which the program of instructions was executed based on data calculated by th...
81: ...ng-complete, so far (the proof was developed in [[1998]]). While the Z3 and possibly other early devices... - Salt Lake City, Utah (41550 bytes)
22: ...ng [[mine|mining industries]]. These groups constructed the [[Greek Orthodox]] [[Holy Trinity Cathedr...
27: ...d for economic reasons. [[Utah]] had escaped the brunt of the turmoil.
29: ...], [[Somali Bantu refugees|Somali]], and [[Russia|Russian]] [[refugee|refugees]] have settled in the c...
31: ...and repaired and a [[light rail]] system was constructed. Tourism has also increased and the new Olymp...
55: ...unty]], is on a [[grid plan]]. Most major streets run precisely north-south and east-west. Its origin ... - Russia (28007 bytes)
2: ... or ''Rossijskaja Federacija''), or '''Russia''' (Russian: Росси́&#...
4: .... In the [[Soviet Union]] Russia was called the [[Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic]] (RSFSR...
6: ...sia. Consequently, after the breakup of the USSR, Russia again vied for an influential role on the wor...
7: {{Russia infobox}}
10: {{main|History of Russia}} - Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
13: ...ndependence from [[British India|British colonial rule]] to world attention. His philosophy of non-vi...
15: ...uto-biography, "The story of my experiments with truth" reveals his inner persona and reflections on h...
23: ... giving him valuable experience in organising and running institutions. Some of the vegetarians he met...
33: ... This plan was adopted, leading to a seven-year struggle in which thousands of Indians were jailed (in...
40: ...tial law]]. The violence led Gandhi to end the struggle, but he had succeeded in placing himself at t... - Native American (42651 bytes)
5: ...e American continent, such as those from arctic [[Russia]]n [[Siberia]].
9: The term Native American may be construed to either include or exclude the [[M鴩s people...
59: ...opean colonists had, at best, lived in an uneasy truce with the Native Americans. While the groups so...
63: ...e of New Hampshire|New Hampshire colony]] on [[February 20]], [[1725]]. In reality, any kind of recogn...
76: ...ding Schools. These schools, which were primarily run by [[Christianity|Christian]]s [http://www.autho... - Chile (39914 bytes)
1: ...to the east, [[Bolivia]] to the northeast and [[Peru]] to the north.<!--
39: ...m [[Spain]]<br>[[September 18]], [[1810]]<br>[[February 12]], [[1818]] |
56: ...Almagro]]'s first Spanish expedition south from Peru in [[1535]]-[[1536|36]] called themselves the "me...
64: ..., and Chile became part of the [[Viceroyalty of Peru]].
66: ...[[1553]] resulted in Valdivia's death and the destruction of many of the colony's principal settlement...
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