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- 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... - 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... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
2: | [[Image:Elizabeth_I_(Ermine_Portrait).jpg|thumb|right|220px|'''Elizabeth I''' <br><...
9: ...r]]s to several famous organizations, including [[Trinity College, Dublin]] ([[1592]]) and the [[Briti...
16: ...treason (adultery against the King was considered treason), incest with her elder brother, and witchcr...
18: ...ll-being, particularly since a fearful Anne had entrusted her daughter's spiritual welfare to Parker b...
20: ...zabeth also inherited her mother's delicate bone structure, physique and facial features. Luckily, she... - 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]]... - 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... - 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) - Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
7: ..." align="center" colspan="2" | [[Image:DeGaullePortrait.jpg|180px]]
42: ... of [[tank]] battles and an advocate of the concentrated use of armored and aviation forces. He was th...
45: ... was a family of rich entrepreneurs from the industrial region of Lille in [[French Flanders]]. Born i...
47: ...herland, equal to her religious piety"). Although traditionalist and [[monarchist]], the family was le...
50: ...aduated in [[1912]] and decided to join an [[infantry]] regiment when he could have joined an elite co... - French Revolution (36529 bytes)
2: ...he popular imagination. It downplays the previous trend of absolutism and people as subjects and ampli...
21: ...r-General of the Finances in [[1783]], pursued a strategy of conspicuous spending as a means of convin...
25: ...inced the short-term creditors on whom the French treasury depended to maintain its day to day operati...
33: ... meeting. Although it would appear that the magistrates were not specifically aware of the "forms of ...
42: ...state, now meeting as the ''Communes'' (English: "Commons"), proceed with verification of its own powers an... - 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 ... - Computer mouse (29399 bytes)
1: ...ll.<br>'''2:''' X and Y rollers grip the ball and transfer movement.<br>'''3:''' Optical encoding disk...
3: ...which it sits. The mouse's 2D motion is typically translated into the motion of a [[cursor]] on the [[...
11: ...rly '''mouse''' patents. (left to right) Opposing track wheels by ''Englebart'', 11/70, [http://www.fr...
15: ...lar to each other: the rotation of each wheel was translated into motion along one [[Coordinate_axis|a...
19: ...This variant of the mouse resembled an inverted [[trackball]], and was the predominant form used with ... - Global warming (53726 bytes)
1: [[Image:Instrumental_Temperature_Record.png|thumb|250px|right|G...
3: ...theories [[attribution of recent climate change|attribute]] temperature increases to increases in the ...
7: ...ves, reduction of [[agricultural]] yields or in extreme circumstances, cause [[mass extinction]].
11: ...lly implies a human influence — the more neutral term [[climate change]] is usually used for a c...
16: ...ional group of science academies from various countries including [[Brazil]], [[Canada]], [[China]], [... - Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
4: ...is observations of [[biology]] led him to study [[transmutation of species]] and develop his theory of...
19: ...' Charles saw [[John James Audubon]] give a demonstration of his method of using wires to prop up bird...
24: ...or the (competitive) collecting of beetles. Fox introduced him for advice on this to the [[John Steven...
27: ...rse, then that summer worked with him at mapping strata in [[Wales]].
29: ...to pay for his son's expedition which eventually stretched to five years. - 1901 (12292 bytes)
17: ...Federation|federate]] as the [[Commonwealth of Australia]]. [[Edmund Barton]] becomes first [[Prime Mi...
24: ...a]] as a condition for the withdrawal of American troops.
30: * [[May 9]] - [[Australia]] opens its first [[Australian Parliament|parliament]] in [[Melbourne]].
42: ...officially ends with the signing of the Pecker Control.
49: ...resident [[William McKinley]], is executed by electrocution.
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