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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. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
    9: ...a|Victorian Era]] was at the height of the [[Industrial Revolution]], a period of great social, econom...
    12: ...e king. At the age of fifty the Duke of Kent and Strathearn married [[Viktoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld...
    16: ... that Victoria's mother, the Duchess of Kent and Strathearn, would act as Regent during the queen's mi...
    18: ... Victoria may have been, theirs proved to be an extremely happy marriage.
    27: ...able to cope with the problems overseas, the ministry of Lord Melbourne resigned.
  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...
    44: In [[2004]], the [[United States|American]] TV network [[NB...
  4. Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
    31: ...[G8]]) leaders, the eight most industrialized countries in the world, after British Prime Minister [[M...
    35: ... and entered politics as a Vancouver school board trustee. Campbell and Divinsky were divorced in [[19...
    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 L...
    47: ...oon wore off. The prime minister appeared to have troubles relating to "regular" Canadians, and many f...
  5. 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...
  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. United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
    2: ...ial Oman''', in reference of a nineteenth-century truce between the British and some Arab [[sheikh]]s....
    29: | '''[[List of countries by area|Area]]'''
    32: | '''[[List of countries by population|Population]]'''<br>&nbsp;- Total...
    33: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 139th]]<br> 3,480,000<br>...
    56: | '''[[List of country calling codes|Calling code]]'''
  8. 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...
  9. 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...
    32: <br>&nbsp;- Total ([[2004]])
    34: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 62nd]]
    54: | '''[[List_of_country_calling_codes|Calling Code]]'''
  10. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    2: {{Infobox Country|
    22: population_estimate_year = 2004 |
    28: GDP_PPP_year = 2004 |
    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]] ...
  11. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    4: {{Infobox_Country|
    52: ...National Statistics]]. As of April 2005, the July 2004 estimates were not yet available.<br><sup>7</sup>...
    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...
  12. New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
    38: ...Its state bird is the [[purple finch]]. Its state tree is the [[Paper Birch|American white birch]], al...
    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 ...
    60: ...utive Council's duties include voting on state contracts worth more than $5,000, on nominations made b...
    62: ...House of Representatives and the British House of Commons. Based on 2000 Census data, this averages out to ...
  13. 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...
    15: ...the first amateur space flight. On [[June 21]], [[2004]], [[SpaceShipOne]] became the first privately-fu...
    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.
  14. 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...
    15: ...hat were photographed by the Opportunity rover in 2004.
    18: ...ave helped to sustain an Earth-like atmosphere by transporting carbon rich rocks to the surface, while...
    22: ...p of 50 scientists to conclude in the December 9, 2004 edition of the journal ''[[Science (journal)|Scie...
  15. Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
    3: ...[[nobleman]], well known as an [[astronomer]]/[[astrologer]] (the two were not yet distinct) and [[alc...
    8: ...was born at his family's ancestral seat of [[Knudstrup]] [[Castle]], [[Denmark]] to [[Otte Brahe]] and...
    10: ...and aunt, J? Brahe and [[Inger Oxe]], in the [[Tostrup Castle]] until he was six years old. Around 155...
    12: ...descriptio totius orbis and [[Regiomontanus]]' De triangulis omnimodis.
    14: ...t as many measurements and methods as there are astronomers and all of them disagree. What's needed is...
  16. United States Senate (35505 bytes)
    2: ...dent of the United States|President]] must ratify treaties and make important appointments "with the A...
    10: ...tish House of Lords as possible."<!--Harpers, May 2004, 42-->
    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 ...
  17. Formula One (29650 bytes)
    2: ... for position during the [[2004 Monaco Grand Prix|2004]] [[Monaco Grand Prix]], one of the nineteen annu...
    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...
  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. Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
    6: place_of_birth = [[Braunau am Inn]], [[Austria-Hungary]] |
    20: ...ndication that Alois Hitler treated his son more strictly than was usual for that time and place.
    22: ...fter visiting a priest responsible for birth registries and declaring that Georg was his father (Alois...
    24: ...ponent of a [[racism|racist]] ideology. Opponents tried to prove that Hitler, the leader of the [[anti...
    31: ...nherited some money from an aunt. He worked as a struggling painter in Vienna, copying scenes from pos...

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