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  1. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    2: ...|thumb|right|250px|Elizabeth II in an official portrait as [[Queen of Canada]] (on the occasion of her...
    7: ...[head of state]] of [[Antigua and Barbuda]], [[Australia]], the [[Bahamas]], [[Barbados]], [[Belize]],...
    9: ...ate in Europe, The Americas, and [[Australasia|Australasia]], and is the second-longest-serving curren...
    11: About 125 million people live in the countries of which she is Head of State. Her reign has s...
    15: ...re and Kinghorne]] and his wife, the Countess of Strathmore. She was named after her mother, while her...
  2. Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
    13: ...her from her mother, who presumably would have contracted the disease from Mary's father. Whether or ...
    15: The Princess Mary became an extremely well-educated child under the direction of h...
    17: ...s eager for an alliance with England. A marriage treaty was signed; it provided that the Princess Mar...
    21: ...[[Europe]], furthermore, regarded her as the only true heir and daughter of Henry VIII, although she w...
    23: Mary confidently expected her troubles to end when Queen Anne lost royal favour an...
  3. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    13: ...[[adultery]], [[mental cruelty]] and emotional distress riveted the world for much of the [[1990s]], s...
    15: ...e nominated for [[sainthood]] — while her detractors saw her life as a cautionary tale.
    22: ...other's testimony against her daughter during the trial, meant custody of Diana and her brother was gi...
    40: ...(Theoretically, such an affair constituted [[high treason]] by both parties.) Another of her lovers re...
    50: ... a person infected with the [[HIV]] virus. Her contribution to changing the public opinion of [[AIDS]]...
  4. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    27: ...mme of [[privatisation]] of government-owned industries. Even before coming to power she was nicknamed...
    31: ...ge-scale [[unemployment]], especially in the industrial heartlands of [[northern England]], and increa...
    36: ...hen the [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour Party]] won control of Grantham Council in [[1945]], Roberts was no...
    38: ...|Oxford]] from [[1944]] where she studied [[chemistry]]. She became Chairman of the [[Oxford Universit...
    43: ...r seat in the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]]. Unusually, her [[maiden speech]] was made in s...
  5. Asia (16910 bytes)
    4: ...f the [[continent]] of [[Eurasia]], defined by subtracting the [[Europe]]an peninsula from Eurasia. [[...
    12: ... from Akkadian as a mirror of "Asia". It bears a striking similarity to the Semitic word 'erebu', whic...
    22: ...ased on that term, see [[North Eurasia]] and [[Central Eurasia]].
    24: ...ries stretch beyond Asia. See [[Bicontinental country]] for details about the borderline cases between...
    28: *[[Central Asia]]
  6. Canada (35540 bytes)
    1: ... believe you have arguments or evidence to the contrary, please provide them on the talk page, and wai...
    3: ...is already too long and should serve only as an introduction for Canada. To keep this overview article...
    6: '''Canada''' is a country in [[North America]], the northern-most in the w...
    21: ...heavily on the abundance of natural resources and trade, particularly with the [[United States|U.S.]],...
    37: ..., Saskatchewan|Regina]]||-7 (Mountain),<br>-6 (Central)
  7. Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
    1: ...the [[European Union]], and has a [[developed country|developed economy]] and an approximate populatio...
    6: {{Infobox Country |
    40: established_dates = From [[United Kingdom|UK]] by treaty<br>[[21 January]] [[1919]]<br>[[6 December]] ...
    58: ...''Ireland'' is used for official purposes such as treaties, government and legal documents and members...
    67: ...n as of yet undecided new set of measures to be introduced for the area temporarily excluded. Though i...
  8. Guatemala (8475 bytes)
    1: ... '''Republic of Guatemala''' is a country in [[Central America]], in the south of the continent of [[N...
    29: | [[List of countries by area|Ranked 103rd]] <br> [[1 E11 m?|108,890...
    34: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 62nd]]
    54: | '''[[List_of_country_calling_codes|Calling Code]]'''
    62: ... of the lowland states, the Maya states of the central highlands continued until conquered by the [[Sp...
  9. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    2: {{Infobox Country|
    33: HDI_year = 2003 |
    51: ...tion of the Islamic Conference]], and the [[World Trade Organization]].
    59: ...ythian]]s. This period saw the country advance in trade and culture to a level where the [[Gandhara]] ...
    62: ...ators, after the area was conquered by various Central Asian groups, most notably the [[Tocharian]] [[...
  10. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    4: {{Infobox_Country|
    23: population_estimate_year = July 2003 |
    54: ... "state", "nation", "union", etc, please first contribute to the extensive discussion of this topic on...
    69: ...s since the 10th century. Wales, under English control since the [[Statute of Rhuddlan]] in 1284, beca...
    71: ...art of the United Kingdom. As provided for in the treaty, Northern Ireland, which consists of six of t...
  11. New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
    36: ...41st in [[population]] (around 1.3 million by a [[2003]] [[U.S. Census Bureau]] estimate). It is the sit...
    38: ...Its state bird is the [[purple finch]]. Its state tree is the [[Paper Birch|American white birch]], al...
    42: In 2003 it gained international attention for having the ...
    44: ...ire International Speedway]] (formerly Loudon Racetrack), home of the [[Loudon Classic]], the longest-...
    51: ...tories: the founding of the [[Republic of Indian Stream]] on its northern border with [[Canada]] over ...
  12. Space exploration (14877 bytes)
    4: ...development of adequate propulsion technologies, stronger and lighter materials and other technologica...
    6: ...o]] and [[Project Mercury|Mercury]] space capsule trainers, and the original [[Apollo 16]] space capsu...
    19: ...sion. The agency's primary launch site is at [[Centro de Lan硭ento de Alc⮴ara|Alc⮴ara]].
    24: ...ts president, who reports to the Minister of Industry.
    26: ===China National Space Administration===
  13. Mars (27704 bytes)
    11: ...present measurements state a average methane concetration of about 10 [[Parts per million|ppb]] (see [...
    13: ...sphere) before it has time to become uniformly distributed in the atmosphere. Plans are now being made...
    18: ...ave helped to sustain an Earth-like atmosphere by transporting carbon rich rocks to the surface, while...
    24: .... [[As of 2005]], this interpretation remains controversial with no consensus having emerged.
    27: ...iking: northern plains flattened by lava flows contrast with the southern highlands, pitted and crater...
  14. Congress of the United States (41315 bytes)
    3: ...f the United States]], which also delineates its structure and powers. Congress is a [[bicameralism|bi...
    5: ...is elected by the whole state rather than by a district, serves a six-year term. Senatorial terms are ...
    15: ...r than the population of a whole Congressional district elsewhere&mdash;are still guaranteed one whole...
    17: ...e Canadian House of Commons, the British House of Commons, and the German [[Bundestag]], approximately 15 p...
    19: ...to a [[joint session of Congress]] on January 28, 2003 in the House chamber.]]
  15. United States Senate (35505 bytes)
    2: ...dent of the United States|President]] must ratify treaties and make important appointments "with the A...
    10: ...ife and their weight of property, and bearing as strong a likeness to the British House of Lords as po...
    12: The structure of Congress was one of the most divisive is...
    14: ...Johnson]] in [[1868]] for political purposes; the trial ultimately ended in acquittal, with the Senate...
    16: ...to a period of irrelevance that stood in sharp contrast with the pre-Civil War era. Very few senators ...
  16. Formula One (29650 bytes)
    7: ...x'', on custom-constructed courses or closed-off street circuits.
    9: ... the [[Americas]], [[Africa]], [[Asia]], and [[Australia]]. New races in [[Bahrain]] and [[China]], o...
    11: ... l'Automobile]], and is generally promoted and controlled by [[Bernie Ecclestone]].
    18: ...and first run in [[1950]]; a championship for constructors followed in [[1958]]. Non-championship Form...
    21: ...[image:rntbrm3litergp.jpg|thumb|Cover of [[Road & Track]] magazine, showing a [[BRM]] H16 Formula One ...
  17. Computer (32773 bytes)
    3: ... or [[machine]] for making [[calculation]]s or controlling operations that are expressible in [[number...
    8: ...s, nearly all popular types of computers have electronic components.
    10: ...ical phenomena being exploited. For example, electron flows might be used to model the flow of water ...
    12: In most computers today, the problem is first translated into mathematical terms by rendering all ...
    14: ...ty of information processing problems that can be translated into mathematical ones). This basic idea,...
  18. San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
    19: ...opulation_note = 7,533,384 ([[metropolitan area|metro area]]) |
    39: ...ar system]], the [[Golden Gate Bridge]] and the [[Transamerica Pyramid]].
    42: ...ived, they found the area inhabited by the Yelamu tribe, belonging to a linguistic grouping later call...
    48: ...food to the site. The first of many environmental transformations was the city's reliance on filled ma...
    51: ...pulation are still present today, notably [[Levi Strauss & Co.]] clothing, [[Ghirardelli Chocolate Com...
  19. Parthenon (12682 bytes)
    3: ...uilt to give thanks to [[Athena]], the city's [[patron]] [[goddess]], for the salvation of [[Athens]] ...
    5: ...s used as a treasury, and was the location of the treasury of the [[Delian League]], which later becam...
    7: ==Design and construction==
    9: ...e Acropolis. The funds were partly drawn from the treasury of the Delian League, which was moved from ...
    11: ... curves is to make the temple look even more symmetrical than it actually is.
  20. American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
    10: ...lly lacked the training and discipline of regular troops, but could be effective when led by talented ...
    12: ... and Washington reluctantly augmented the regular troops with short-term colonial militia throughout t...
    15: ...ding to reliable modern estimates, total British strength in the colonies did not exceed 20,000 men at...
    19: ...volvement in the war proved decisive, though disastrous for the French economy. France's standing army...
    23: ...diers fought as [[Patriot (American Revolution)|Patriots]]; about 1,000 fought with the British as Loy...

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