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- Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
20: ...Archbishop of Canterbury]] and has always been a strong believer in the [[Church of England]].
66: ...n, moral standards and family matters. She has a strong sense of religious duty and takes seriously her...
74: ...990s]], Queen Elizabeth remains a remarkably uncontroversial figure and is generally well-respected by ...
78: ...ge of attitude is believed to have resulted from strong advice from the [[Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon|Queen Mo...
89: ...e, for the first time, she addressed the Canadian troops. - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
23: Mary confidently expected her troubles to end when Queen Anne lost royal favour and...
42: Mary's first Act of Parliament retroactively validated Henry VIII's marriage to Cather...
44: ...diner and the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]] petitioned her to consider marrying an Englishm...
53: ...nd it was only under Elizabeth that economic catastrophe was prevented. Mary's deep religious convictio...
63: ... and described the great Persecution and horrible Troubles that have been wrought and practised by the ... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
35: ... to take an oath acknowledging the Sovereign's control over the Church or face severe punishment.
44: ...d the [[Treaty of Edinburgh]], under which French troops were to be withdrawn from Scotland. Though Ma...
49: ...[[1566]]. The [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]] threatened to withhold funds until the Queen ag...
53: Mary, Queen of Scots, had to suffer her own troubles in Scotland. Elizabeth had suggested that if...
72: ...th a notable speech, known as the [[Speech to the Troops at Tilbury]]. She famously declared, "I know I... - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
31: ...he [[War of the Spanish Succession]] began; at controversy was the right of [[Philip V of Spain|Philip]...
33: ...g him control of the [[Royal Navy]]. Anne gave control of the army to Lord Marlborough, whom she appoin...
38: ...ottish Parliament threatened to withdraw Scottish troops from the Duke of Marlborough's army in Europe ...
47: ...e of Marlborough, granting the command of British troops to [[James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde]]. To e...
62: ...ess of the amount of French territory actually controlled.) After the Union, her style was "Anne, by th... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
27: ...ctoria ascended the throne, the government was controlled by the [[Whig]] Party, which had been in powe...
29: ...d to replace them with wives of Tories. Victoria strongly objected to the removal of these ladies, whom...
43: ...iage), but was immediately seized by PC53 William Trounce. He was convicted of [[high treason]], but hi...
55: ...ty, described this decision as having proved disastrous to the monarchy and British rule in Ireland.
62: ...husband vigorously encouraged the formation of a strong coalition between the Whigs and the Peelite Tor... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
60: ...[[Landmines Bill 1998]] to the [[British House of Commons]], the [[Foreign Secretary]], [[Robin Cook]], pai...
98: ...car (or even from standing). Some maintain this strongly indicates the samples were tampered with. No...
100: ... repeatedly claimed that the Duke of Edinburgh controls SIS.)
123: ...gested making Diana a [[saint]], stirring much controversy. - Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
8: ...ed, and the first to take a seat, in the House of Commons. She would be re-elected many times, serving unti... - Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
41: Upon her election to the [[Canadian House of Commons]] in [[1988]], Campbell became Canada's first fem...
45: ...n in government, and if not, would at least be a strong [[parliamentary opposition|opposition]] to a Li...
47: ...oon wore off. The prime minister appeared to have troubles relating to "regular" Canadians, and many fe...
61: ...eader of a North American country to date, but controversy ensued among academics in Canada over the me...
72: ...suing decade of Liberal rule, though the use of patronage has increased with Prime Minister [[Paul Mart... - Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
10: ...-elected to the [[Second Dᩬ]] in the [[House of Commons of Southern Ireland]] elections of 1921. - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
36: ...hen the [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour Party]] won control of Grantham Council in [[1945]], Roberts was not...
43: ...r seat in the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]]. Unusually, her [[maiden speech]] was made in s...
47: ... her mark as a conference speaker in 1966 with a strong attack on the taxation policy of the Labour Gov...
52: ...th Joseph]] that the Heath Government had lost control of [[monetary policy]]. After Heath lost the [[U...
55: ...thing attack on the [[Soviet Union]]. The most controversial part of her speech ran: - The Valiant Five (3833 bytes)
8: ...(one of two women first elected to the [[House of Commons of Canada]], and
20: ... Lords remained a point of legal and political controversy long after.
28: ...ember of the [[Canadian House of Commons|House of Commons]]. - Asia (16910 bytes)
150: ...]], and is rich in natural resources, such as [[Petroleum]] and [[iron]].
158: Manufacturing in Asia has traditionally been strongest in East and Southeast Asia, particularly in ...
494: {{commons|Asia}} - Canada (35540 bytes)
3: ...is already too long and should serve only as an introduction for Canada. To keep this overview article ...
70: ...y, Alberta]].<br> See [[List of the 100 largest metropolitan areas in Canada]], [[List of the 100 large...
90: ...]]. As these colonies expanded, a struggle for control of North America took place between 1689 and 176...
94: ...forces in Canada in an attempt to reduce their control of North America and the Atlantic. In April 1813...
96: ...ory expeditions with the intention of assuming control of [[Rupert's Land]] (administered by the [[Huds... - United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
2: The '''United Arab Emirates''' is an [[petroleum|oil]]-rich [[Middle Eastern]] country situate...
61: ...an Gulf]] coast granted the [[United Kingdom]] control of their defense and foreign affairs in nineteen...
103: Rooted in [[Islamic culture]], the UAE has strong ties with the rest of the [[Arab]] world. The g...
136: {{commons|United Arab Emirates}} - Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
67: ...n as of yet undecided new set of measures to be introduced for the area temporarily excluded. Though it...
69: ...sed to take their seats in the [[British House of Commons]]. Instead they set up an extra-legal Irish parli...
85: ... in Northern Ireland known as the "[[The Troubles|Troubles]]". A peace settlement for Northern Ireland,...
168: ...er the Oireachtas controversially still has not introduced a law enabling abortion to take place in tho... - Guatemala (8475 bytes)
84: ... the north, Guatemala is mountainous, with a hot tropical climate - more temperate in the highlands, a...
123: {{commons|Guatemala}} - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
62: ...andragupta]] [[Mauryan dynasty|Maurya]] gained control of the territory. His grandson [[Ashoka]] is kno...
66: ... the [[Sassanian]] Persian Empire then came to control most of western Pakistan and parts of Sind came ...
69: ...n later the [[Baluchis]] and [[Sikhs]] came to control Sind and the Punjab.
72: ... completely vulnerable. The British did not gain strong footholds in the Pakistani region until the ear...
128: ...from the US, and its relations with China became stronger and soon both nations declared their close fr... - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
69: ...s since the 10th century. Wales, under English control since the [[Statute of Rhuddlan]] in 1284, becam...
71: ...which had been gradually brought under English control between 1169 and 1691, to form the [[United King...
78: ...y remains generally popular in spite of recent controversies. Support for a [[British republican moveme...
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 ... - New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
62: ...House of Representatives and the British House of Commons. Based on 2000 Census data, this averages out to ...
99: ...ck of a broad based tax system (aside from the controversial state-wide property tax which former Gover...
129: ...y" despite the fact that [[Dutch elm disease]] destroyed most of the city's elm trees in the 1930s. Kee...
229: ...f funding, and partly out of belief in ''local control'', a philosophy under which towns and cities, no... - Space (10661 bytes)
23: ==Astronomy and space==
24: In [[astronomy]], '''space''' refers collectively to the rel...
43: ...n purposes and to act as a locational device. [[Astronomy]] is the science involved with the observatio...
63: ...trophobia]] being the fear of enclosed spaces. Astrophobia is the fear of celestial space, Kenophobia ...
77: "Interestingly, according to modern astronomers, space is finite. This is a very comforting...
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