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- Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
9: ...n, has two-->; she has reigned in these positions since the death of her father, [[George VI of the Uni...
23: ...rincess Elizabeth made her first broadcast, addressing other children who had been evacuated.
33: ... [[1947]]. The Duke is Queen Elizabeth's third cousin; they share Queen Victoria as a great-great-grand...
55: ...any such event. She was the first British monarch since the [[Act of Union 1800|Act of Union]] in 1801 ...
66: ..., Duchess of Cornwall|Camilla Parker-Bowles]] but since their marriage an appearance of acceptance has ... - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
10: Mary I is sometimes confused with her first cousin, once removed [[Mary I of Scotland|Mary I, Queen ...
13: ...recocious but sickly child who had poor eyesight, sinus conditions and bad [[headache]]s. Her poor hea...
17: ...ncess Mary was instead contracted to her first cousin, the [[Holy Roman Emperor]] [[Charles V, Holy Rom...
19: ...Catherine void and the marriage with Anne valid. Since the [[Pope Clement VII|Pope]] had previously de...
30: ...red to stop her practices, she appealed to her cousin and former matrimonial prospect, the Emperor Char... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
18: ... interest in Elizabeth's well-being, particularly since a fearful Anne had entrusted her daughter's spi...
33: ...epted out of loyalty to [[Anne Boleyn]]'s memory, since he found working with Elizabeth difficult at ti...
44: The Queen found a dangerous rival in her cousin, the Catholic Mary Stuart, Queen of [[Scotland|Sc...
46: ...im to the French Crown, which had been maintained since the reign of [[Edward III of England|Edward III...
49: ...[[1566]]. The [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]] threatened to withhold funds until the Queen ag... - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
8: ...se of Stuart]]; she was succeeded by a distant cousin, [[George I of Great Britain|George I]], of the [...
40: ...en's friends [[Abigail Masham]]. Mrs Masham, a cousin of the Duchess of Marlborough, was also related t...
45: ...gland; Robert Harley was particularly skilful in using the issue to motivate the electorate. A public f...
47: ...ignities in almost fifty years than did Anne in a single day.
62: ...inal, and had been asserted by every English King since [[Edward III of England|Edward III]], regardles... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
12: ...ria, the only child of the couple, was born in Kensington Palace, London on [[24 May]] [[1819]].
16: ... presumptive|heiress-presumptive]] to the throne. Since the law at that time made no special provision ...
18: ... years old. Prince Albert was Victoria's first cousin; his father was the brother of her mother. Prince...
25: ..., a realm which had shared a monarch with Britain since [[1714]]. Hanover went not to Victoria, but to ...
27: ...legislature had protested British policies by refusing to pass any laws. In [[1839]], unable to cope wi... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
30: ...men. Nearing his mid-thirties, he was under increasing pressure to marry. In order to gain the approval...
34: ...lishwoman to marry an heir-apparent to the throne since 1659, when [[Anne Hyde|Lady Anne Hyde]] married...
40: ...Wales spoke to the [[press]] through friends, accusing each other of [[adultery]]. Charles resumed his ...
42: ...nd to this day, Buckingham Palace maintains that, since the Princess was the mother of the second and t...
44: ... broadcast [[Magnetic tape|tapes]] of Diana discussing her marriage to the Prince of Wales, including h... - Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
8: ...the first woman member to actually take her seat, since the first elected female member in [[1918]], [[... - Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
41: Upon her election to the [[Canadian House of Commons]] in [[1988]], Campbell became Canada's first fem...
47: ...ring the election campaign, she stated that discussing a complete overhaul of Canada's social policies ... - Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
6: ... and in the Irish nationalist movement, joining [[Sinn F驮]] in [[1908]], and founding the militant na...
8: ... the ICA she took part in the [[1916]] [[Easter Rising]] and was sentenced to death by the British gove...
10: ...-elected to the [[Second Dᩬ]] in the [[House of Commons of Southern Ireland]] elections of 1921. - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
31: ...ade union]]s, cut back the role of the state in business, dramatically expanded home ownership, and in ...
33: ...[[1992]] she was created '''Baroness Thatcher'''; since then her direct political work has been within ...
41: ...were married later in 1951. Denis was a wealthy businessman, and he funded his wife to read for the [[B...
43: ...r seat in the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]]. Unusually, her [[maiden speech]] was made in s...
45: ...rded with the job of Conservative spokesman on Housing and Land. She moved to the Shadow [[HM Treasury|... - The Valiant Five (3833 bytes)
8: ...(one of two women first elected to the [[House of Commons of Canada]], and
17: ...not have had it in mind to permit women senators, since women did not participate in politics at that t...
28: ...ember of the [[Canadian House of Commons|House of Commons]]. - Asia (16910 bytes)
12: ...perspective, the east (Asia) is the land of the rising sun where the west (Europe) is the land of the s...
64: ... [[Malaysia]], [[Brunei]], the [[Philippines]], [[Singapore]] and [[Indonesia]] ([[Bicontinental countr...
158: ...a]], [[Taiwan]], [[Japan]], [[South Korea]] and [[Singapore]]. The industry varies from manufacturing c...
164: ...well-educated English speakers. The rise of the business process [[outsourcing]] industry has seen the ...
210: | align="left" | [[Singapore]] - Canada (35540 bytes)
86: ...have inhabited parts of what is now called Canada since the dawn of time. Archaeological records show t...
96: [[The Canadas]] were merged into a single colony, the [[Province of Canada]], with the [...
111: ...ctic Ocean]]; [[Greenland]] is to the northeast. Since [[1925]], Canada has claimed the portion of the...
115: ...d]], an area of rock scoured clean by the [[Wisconsin glaciation|last ice age]], thinly soiled, rich in...
138: ...l party that holds the most seats in the House of Commons. The Prime Minister, in turn, appoints the [[Cabi... - United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
2: ...|Arabian Peninsula]] in [[Southwest Asia]], comprising seven [[emirate]]s: [[Abu Dhabi]], [[Ajman]], [[...
71: ...liness to the West have led many to call it the [[Singapore]] or [[Hong Kong]] of the Middle East.
97: ...in the country. Etisalat runs a [[monopoly]] in business and personal telecommunications services. Priv...
136: {{commons|United Arab Emirates}} - Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
67: ... [[unionist]] movement, however, had been growing since [[1886]] among Irish [[Protestant]]s, fearing t...
69: ...sed to take their seats in the [[British House of Commons]]. Instead they set up an extra-legal Irish parli...
75: ...[Irish Republican Army]] (IRA) split into two opposing camps. However, through the lack of an effective...
90: ... and there has not been a single-party government since the period of [[1987]]–[[1989]].
92: ...[[proportional representation]] by means of the [[Single Transferable Vote]]. Under the constitution, p... - Guatemala (8475 bytes)
67: Guatemalan history has since been marked by revolutions, coups, non-democrat...
98: ...r assistance from international donors, and increasing the efficiency and openness of both government a...
123: {{commons|Guatemala}} - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
62: ...[[10 BCE]]. To the south, this kingdom captured [[Sindh]] and extended to the coast of the [[Arabian Se...
66: ... to control most of western Pakistan and parts of Sind came under the rule of Hindu rajas.
69: ...er the [[Baluchis]] and [[Sikhs]] came to control Sind and the Punjab.
74: ...'s last major armed struggle against the British. Since the Indian war of Independence was organized un...
87: Politically since its formation, Pakistan has oscillated between ... - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
52: ...d]]: [[Scottish Gaelic language|Scottish Gaelic]] since 2004 Act.<br><sup>5</sup> Formed as ''United Ki...
58: ...cotland]] and then [[Kingdom of Ireland]] under a single government in [[London]]. The greater part of ...
62: ...ce by some, the informal media in particular, of using "(Great) Britain" as shorthand for the United Ki...
64: ...om)", a description out of date in the Irish case since 1922. An alternative, the ''Islands of the Nort...
69: ...land and Scotland, having shared the same monarch since 1603, agreed to a permanent union as the [[King... - New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
62: ...House of Representatives and the British House of Commons. Based on 2000 Census data, this averages out to ...
66: ... join New Hampshire—a largely symbolic act, since actual secession would require the agreement of...
80: ...ng in geomorphology any isolated resistant peak rising from a less resistant eroded plain.
97: ...ury due to increasingly obsolete plants and increasingly cheaper wages available in the US South.
232: ... is two-lane (i.e. a single northbound lane and a single southbound lane) with a cobblestone median. Th... - Space (10661 bytes)
8: These opposing views are relevant also to definitions of [[time...
19: ...dean space]] where any position can be described using three [[coordinate system|coordinate]]s. [[Gene...
43: ...th identifying and describing the [[Earth]], utilising spatial awareness to try and understand why thin...
55: ...branch within [[psychology]]. Psychologists analysing the perception of space are concerned with how ...
57: ...erception" is the term used to describe the processing of the information provided by the sensorary org...
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