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- Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
7: ...aint Vincent and the Grenadines]], the [[Solomon Islands]], [[Tuvalu]] and the [[United Kingdom|United...
9: ...e of Man|Lord of Mann]]<!--Note on spelling: the Isle of Man has one "n", but her title, Lord of Mann,...
60: ...however, that like many of her predecessors she dislikes the Palace as a residence and considers [[Win...
66: ... a strong sense of religious duty and takes seriously her Coronation Oath. This is one reason why it i...
68: ...ret Thatcher]], whom she has said to "cordially dislike". She was thought to have very good relations ... - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
19: .... Since the [[Pope Clement VII|Pope]] had previously denied him the annullment, Henry broke with the ...
44: ...diner and the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]] petitioned her to consider marrying an Englishm...
58: ...lizabeth. The Latin inscription on their tomb translates to "Partners both in Throne and grave, here r...
70: ...]]'', the middle-aged Mary was played by [[Daphne Slater]]. - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
20: ..., glamorous, flirtatious, charismatic and religiously tolerant. Elizabeth also inherited her mother's ...
33: ...unimportant [[Owen Oglethorpe]], [[Bishop of Carlisle]] had to crown her. The [[communion]] was celebr...
49: ...[[1566]]. The [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]] threatened to withhold funds until the Queen ag...
72: ...the [[Speech to the Troops at Tilbury]]. She famously declared, "I know I have the body but of a weak ...
74: ...s forced to return to Spain; the victory tremendously increased Elizabeth's popularity. The battle, ho... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
30: ...istocratic background, could not have been previously married, should be, preferably, a virgin, and Pr...
60: ...[[Landmines Bill 1998]] to the [[British House of Commons]], the [[Foreign Secretary]], [[Robin Cook]], pai...
76: As the casualties lay seriously injured in their wrecked car, the photographers ...
100: ... the idea of his grandsons potentially having [[Muslim]] or half-[[Arab]] siblings. (Al-Fayed has rep...
102: ...clude suggestions Diana intended to convert to [[Islam]], and that she was pregnant with Dodi's child.... - Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
39: ...arty. A few years later she resigned from the legislature to run in the [[Canadian federal election, 1...
41: Upon her election to the [[Canadian House of Commons]] in [[1988]], Campbell became Canada's first fem...
51: ...'s candidates lost their seats in a massive [[landslide victory]] by the Liberal Party, and Campbell h...
72: ..." While Campbell had little time to usher in legislation during her six brief months as Prime Ministe... - Canada (35540 bytes)
52: ... Edward Island]]||[[Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island|Charlottetown]]
92: ...-1791)|Province of Quebec]], and [[Prince Edward Island]] (created 1769). To accommodate the Loyalists...
96: ...es of [[British Columbia]] in 1848 and Vancouver Island in 1849. By the late-1850s, politicians in the...
111: ...ion (CFS) Alert on the northern tip of Ellesmere Island – latitude 82.5°N – just 834 k...
117: ...rld's largest tidal variations. [[Prince Edward Island]] is Canada's smallest province. - Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
126: ...ns, or multilateral agreements. De Gaulle is famously quoted for nicknaming the [[United Nations]] ''l...
139: ... 68 poster 2.png|thumb|200px|May 1968 poster. Translation: "The Mess is ''him''." The Mess (or more li...
161: ... return to economic prosperity after an initially sluggish postwar performance, while maintaining much...
194: === English Translations ===
272: {{commons|Charles de Gaulle}} - French Revolution (36529 bytes)
8: ...ed and as power devolved from the monarchy to legislative bodies, the conflicting interests of these i...
15: ...th caused by and exacerbating the burden of a grossly inequitable system of [[tax]]ation.
42: ...state, now meeting as the ''Communes'' (English: "Commons"), proceed with verification of its own powers an...
70: ...t a thirty-years' purchase") specified in the legislation of [[August 4]], the course now remained set...
76: ...m the [[Roman Catholic Church]] to the State. Legislation enacted in 1790 included the abolition of th... - Formula One (29650 bytes)
30: Aerodynamic [[downforce]] had slowly gained importance in car design since the app...
61: In the past it was common for slower cars to receive a "DNQ" (did not qualify) des...
72: ... car manufacturers such as [[BMW]], [[Daimler Chrysler]], [[Renault]], [[Toyota]], and [[Honda]], such...
74: ...ll maintain factory teams, [[BMW]], [[Daimler-Chrysler]], and [[Honda]] provide engines and sponsorshi...
102: ...Three times World champion [[Nelson Piquet]] famously described racing in Monaco as "flying with a hel... - Computer mouse (29399 bytes)
3: ...h it sits. The mouse's 2D motion is typically translated into the motion of a [[cursor]] on the [[comp...
15: ...e, Engelbart intended that users would ''continuously'' hold the mouse in one hand, and type on a five...
24: ...se on a wide variety of surfaces (and in turn translating the movement of the mouse over the surface i...
26: ...] part of the [[integrated circuit|chip]] and translated into movement on the two [[axis|axes]]. For...
58: ...e-dimensional input. Usually, this input was translated into "scrolling" up or down within the curren... - Global warming (53726 bytes)
38: ...s may not be much influenced by the [[urban heat island]] effect. While the accuracy of collected stat...
42: ... variability to be about twice as great as previously published [http://www.nature.com/cgi-taf/DynaPag...
95: ... not need any explanation. See also [[urban heat island]].
110: ... the last century. These models do not unambiguously attribute the warming that occurred from approxi...
140: ...ate of 3 mm/y since 1992. Some [[Pacific Ocean]] island nations, such as [[Tuvalu]], are concerned abo... - Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
24: ...esign]] in nature. He got private tuition from Henslow whose subjects were maths and theology, and in ...
26: ...pt Darwin at Cambridge till June and following Henslow's example and advice he was in no rush to take ...
27: ...ation. Knowing the need for geological skills, Henslow introduced Charles to the great [[geology|geolo...
29: ...on his return home he received another letter. Henslow had recommended Darwin for the position of gent...
37: ...ter confirmed by survey in the [[Cocos (Keeling) Islands]]. - 1901 (12292 bytes)
17: ...e British colonies of [[New South Wales]], [[Queensland]], [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]], [[South ...
22: * [[February 20]] - The legislature of [[Hawaii|Hawaii Territory]] convenes for ...
58: * [[Winston Churchill]] enters the [[House of Commons]]
65: *[[Okapi]] discovered (previously known only to local natives)
92: **[[Kenneth Slessor]], Australian poet (d. [[1971]])
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