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- Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
27: ...ly) female member of the royal family to actually serve in the military, though other royal women have be...
68: ...g in public to reveal what they might be). She preserves cordial relations with politicians of all partie...
87: ...alia, and Singapore in the space of the next year served to effectively deny these rumours, however. It i...
89: ...death of the Queen Mother. Although she remains reserved in public, she has been seen laughing and smilin...
96: ...ernment" and the Queen appoints the ministers who serve in it. In practice, again, the Government's compo... - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
21: ...dismissed from her service, and she was forced to serve as a lady-in-waiting under the Queen Anne's aunt,...
44: ...diner and the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]] petitioned her to consider marrying an Englishm...
63: ...historians believe, however, that Mary does not deserve all the blame that has been cast upon her. She wa... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
49: ...[[1566]]. The [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]] threatened to withhold funds until the Queen ag...
99: ...ish [[slave trade]]. Her problems in Ireland also serve to blemish her record. - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
83: ...inistry could work without Gladstone and he would serve under no-one else, and Victoria could do little b...
87: ...ire. When the bill was rejected by the [[House of Commons]], Gladstone resigned, allowing Victoria to appoi...
94: ... was succeeded in [[1895]] by Lord Salisbury, who served for the remainder of Victoria's reign.
107: ...nment. A series of legal reforms saw the House of Commons' power increase at the expense of the Lords and t... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
27: ...9]] to [[1990]], the only woman [[as of 2005]] to serve in that position. She is a member of the [[Conser...
29: Thatcher served as [[Secretary of State for Education and Scienc...
43: ...r seat in the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]]. Unusually, her [[maiden speech]] was made in s...
68: ...rthern Ireland]], she announced in the [[House of Commons]] that "The future of the constitutional affairs ...
118: ...cher had given to a parliamentary question in the Commons the previous day, in which she had angrily denoun... - The Valiant Five (3833 bytes)
8: ...(one of two women first elected to the [[House of Commons of Canada]], and
20: ...n women were indeed persons and were competent to serve in the Senate. In their decision (''Edwards v. Ca...
28: ...ember of the [[Canadian House of Commons|House of Commons]]. - Canada (35540 bytes)
3: ...s overview article is already too long and should serve only as an introduction for Canada. To keep this ...
138: ...l party that holds the most seats in the House of Commons. The Prime Minister, in turn, appoints the [[Cabi...
140: ...vernor General on the Prime Minister's advice and serve until age 75. [[Parliament]] may legislate in are... - Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
69: ...sed to take their seats in the [[British House of Commons]]. Instead they set up an extra-legal Irish parli...
83: ...ffice in local and parliamentary elections and to serve in the British forces. British subjects also enjo...
90: ... of government. The [[President of Ireland]], who serves as [[head of state]], is elected for a seven-yea... - New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
62: ...House of Representatives and the British House of Commons. Based on 2000 Census data, this averages out to ...
226: ...ved on the 4th Thursday in April, from 1949 was observed as a legal holiday on the 4th Monday in April un...
231: ...to make kilts worn by the State Police while they serve during the games.
232: ...e) with a cobblestone median. This was done to preserve Franconia Notch, the site of the [[Old Man of the... - Castle (27805 bytes)
21: ...[[Scottish clan]] and the main hall of the castle served as a local court.
26: ...ate some of the key population of the local area, served this purpose.
52: ...el, and the latter the walled enclosure, which preserved more strictly the meaning of the Roman castellum...
67: ...survived were continually improved and altered to serve as residences.
75: ...ccession to his brother John, he was careful to reserve the possession of certain castles, and when John ... - Colonial America (32872 bytes)
37: ...tan]] New England, there were few [[church]]es to serve as social and religious centers.
56: ...igious, thoroughly righteous community that would serve as an example for all of Europe and stimulate mas...
58: ...onsibility to "the people"--their function was to serve God by best overseeing the moral and physical imp...
86: ... roots as part of the [[British Empire]] - others served to distance them from Britain and led to the [[A...
106: ...that their sons had fought and died in a war that served European interests more than their own. The Bri... - French Revolution (36529 bytes)
33: ...neral would have to meet according to the forms observed at its last meeting. Although it would appear t...
42: ...state, now meeting as the ''Communes'' (English: "Commons"), proceed with verification of its own powers an...
55: ... a dangerous sexual offender — the Bastille served as a potent symbol of everything hated under the...
120: ...f the [[French States-General|States-General]] to serve for a single year, but by the [[Tennis Court Oath...
152: ...embly called for the municipal authorities to "preserve public order". The National Guard under Lafayette... - Congress of the United States (41315 bytes)
5: ...ted by the whole state rather than by a district, serves a six-year term. Senatorial terms are staggered ...
7: ...numerated in the Constitution; other powers are reserved to the states, except where the Constitution pro...
13: ...ected from each [[U.S. state]] by popular vote to serve six-year terms. Each state has equal representati...
15: ...|directly elected]] by [[first past the post]] to serve two-year terms from [[Congressional district]]s. ...
17: ...e Canadian House of Commons, the British House of Commons, and the German [[Bundestag]], approximately 15 p... - United States Senate (35505 bytes)
2: ...sentatives; the Senate is smaller and its members serve longer terms, allowing for a more collegiate and ...
12: ...vide equal representation. In order to further preserve the authority of the states, it was provided that...
23: Senators serve for terms of six years each; the terms are stagge...
25: Once elected, a senator continues to serve until the expiry of his or her term, death, or re...
27: ...parately. A senator elected in a special election serves until the original six-year term expires, and no... - Ship (18843 bytes)
45: ...ide of the ship which lies to the right when an observer within the ship faces forward.
46: ...side of the ship which lies to the left when an observer within the ship faces forward. (A mnemonic to di...
47: ...member'' (1976) p.96). It enabled an officer to observe docking manoeuvres before giving orders. [[RMS Ti...
48: ...uctural function as well as dividing spaces. They serve to prevent collapse of the hull under stress, to ...
157: ...hteenth century]], fourth rates (50-60 guns) also served in the line of battle. - Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
32: ...the laws regarding Pompey’s command, Caesar served as the [[curator (Roman law)|curator]] of the [[...
42: ...nsular governor of further Spain, the province he served in as a quaestor. With this appointment, his cre...
86: ...t only served for 11 days when he left office and served as Consul instead.
123: ...any office he wanted, including those generally reserved for [[Plebeian]]s, like the [[Tribune]]. He also...
125: ...tary assignment. This theoretically would help preserve the continued operation of local farms and busine... - Indianapolis, Indiana (25903 bytes)
19: time zone = Does not observe DST as of 2005 |
29: ... the Governor's mansion. It was used as a market commons for over six years. Although an expensive Governo...
31: ...der the incorrect assumption that the river would serve as a major transportation artery; however, the wa...
124: *[[Indianapolis International Airport]] serves Indianapolis and [[Marion County, Indiana|Marion...
127: *Six Major Interstates serve the Indianapolis area including [[I-70]], [[I-74]... - Lansing, Michigan (6961 bytes)
75: ...Capital City Airport]], located north of Lansing, serves the city.
78: * Three major interstates and One U.S. Highway serve the Lansing Area including: [[I-96]], [[I-69]], [...
81: * Capital Area Transportation Authority (CATA) serves the Lansing and East Lansing Area.
84: {{commons|Lansing, Michigan}} - Salt Lake City, Utah (41550 bytes)
42: ...mena known as ''“lake stink”'', which serves as one of the only reminders to Salt Lakers that...
77: ...tains]] to the north and east of the state, which serve as barriers to frigid arctic air. Salt Lake City'...
179: ... in the [[Salt Lake City School District]], which serves Salt Lake City proper. There are 23 elementary s...
211: Because television and radio stations serve a larger area (usually the entire state of Utah, ...
319: {{Commons|Salt Lake City}} - Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
23: ...he had made to his mother upon leaving India to observe the Hindu precepts of abstinence from [[meat]] an...
29: ...er, he began a journey to [[Pretoria]] that would serve as the catalyst for his activism. First, he was ...
40: ...rld War I and was active in recruiting Indians to serve in the military. He did speak out against specif...
42: ...nt. Beginning on [[March 18]], [[1922]], he only served about two years of the sentence, being released ...
104: {{Commons|Mohandas K. Gandhi|Mohandas K. Gandhi}}
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