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  1. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    7: ... [[New Zealand]], [[Papua New Guinea]], [[Saint Kitts and Nevis]], [[Saint Lucia]], [[Saint Vincent an...
    20: ...ork. Her [[governess]] was [[Marion Crawford]], better known as "Crawfie". She studied history with C....
    33: ...as simply referred to as Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten before being created [[Duke of Edinburgh]] befo...
    35: ...lip should have the ''personal surname'' [[Mountbatten-Windsor]].
    50: ...rn [[10 March]] [[1964]]), married ([[19 June]] [[1999]]) [[Sophie, Countess of Wessex|Sophie Rhys-Jones...
  2. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    11: ...ana, Princess of Wales''' (Diana Frances [[Mountbatten-Windsor]], n饠Spencer) ([[1 July]] [[1961]]&nd...
    13: ...shadowed by a [[scandal]]-plagued marriage. Her bitter accusations of [[adultery]], [[mental cruelty]]...
    24: ... 16 she briefly attended [[Institut Alpin Videmanette]], a [[finishing school]] in [[Rougemont]], [[Sw...
    30: ...batten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma|Lord Mountbatten of Burma]], any potential bride had to have an ...
    32: ...s Parker Bowles had been dismissed by Lord Mountbatten of Burma as a potential spouse for the heir to ...
  3. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    43: ...r seat in the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]]. Unusually, her [[maiden speech]] was made in s...
    47: ...rk as a conference speaker in 1966 with a strong attack on the taxation policy of the Labour Governmen...
    50: ...ended the budget of the [[Open University]] from attempts to cut it.
    55: ...ensington Town Hall in which she made a scathing attack on the [[Soviet Union]]. The most controversia...
    57: ...nd flow of public opinion. They put guns before butter, while we put just about everything before guns...
  4. Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
    12: national_motto = none |
    49: footnotes = <sup>1</sup> Prior to [[1999]]: [[Irish pound]]
    67: ...rliamentary Party]] moved to prominence with its attempts to achieve [[Home Rule]], which would have g...
    69: ... 1919]]. However it was not admitted. After the bitterly fought [[Anglo-Irish War|War of Independence]...
    73: ..., arguing in the face of public support for the settlement that the "people have no right to do wrong"...
  5. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    7: national_motto = Yaqeen-e-muhkam, ittihād, nazm<br /> ([[Urdu]]: Faith (self confidenc...
    62: ...nto the beginning of the [[1st century]] CE, as petty rulers (such as [[Theodamas]]) and as administra...
    81: ...kistan Wars|three all out wars]] due to these unsettled issues. Other inherited legacies of British ru...
    90: ...28]], [[1933]] in the pamphlet ''Now or Never'' [http://www.zyworld.com/slam33/non.htm]. He saw it as ...
    92: ...ن (Bakstaan), as the Arabic alphabet lacks the letter "P."
  6. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    10: national_motto = [[Dieu et mon droit]] (Royal motto)<br>([[French language|French]]: God and my righ...
    48: *<small>[[Scottish Gaelic language|Scottish Gaelic]]: ''An R쯧hachd Aonaichte na Breatain...
    52: ...nd in [[Scotland]]: [[Scottish Gaelic language|Scottish Gaelic]] since 2004 Act.<br><sup>5</sup> Forme...
    64: ...rth Atlantic'' (IONA) has been proposed, but is little used outside diplomatic circles.
    69: ...ruin and was deeply unpopular with the broader Scottish population.
  7. New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 9<sup>th</sup> |
    24: AdmittanceDate = [[June 21]], [[1788]] |
    36: ...and has probably the most famous of all [[state motto]]s: "[[Live free or die]]".
    38: ...as also been embraced for reflecting the state's attachment to tradition and limited government. Its s...
    42: In 2003 it gained international attention for having the first openly [[gay]] bishop,...
  8. Space exploration (14877 bytes)
    6: ... of aerospace technology in one place: [[Space Shuttle Enterprise]], a Concorde and scores of aircraft...
    47: ...gency for aeronautics, the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA).
    56: ...rs Polar Lander and the Mars Observer launched in 1999 and 1993 respectively which cost millions of doll...
    153: <sup>2</sup> The Soviet Union had attempted an earlier rendezvous on [[August 12]], [[1...
    164: ||[[Space shuttle|Reusable manned spacecraft]]
  9. Carnivorous plant (44834 bytes)
    48: fluid at the bottom of the pitcher: ''Heliamphora'' relies on bacte...
    50: ''Sarracenia psittacina'' and to a lesser extent in ''Sarracenia min...
    52: pitted with areolae, which are [[chlorophyll]]-free pa...
    73: ...rtain footing for insects. The insects are often attracted by
    74: ...tome, and by bright flower-like [[anthocyanin]] patterning.
  10. Mars (27704 bytes)
    15: ...arth-like [[frost]] and large [[cirrus cloud]]s [http://marsrovers.jpl.nasa.gov/gallery/press/opportun...
    18: ...s]] on Mars, although this has yet to be proven [http://photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov/catalog/PIA02008]. I...
    22: ...l)|Science]]'' that "Liquid water was once intermittently present at the Martian surface at Meridiani,...
    24: ...riginated from Mars reported features which they attributed to microfossils left by life on Mars. [[A...
    27: ...ava flows contrast with the southern highlands, pitted and cratered by ancient impacts. The surface of...
  11. Christianity (47078 bytes)
    14: ...ed on the third day to then rise to Heaven and "sitteth at the right hand of" (become one with) God. ...
    21: ...he city of [[Antioch]], where they had fled and settled after early persecutions in [[Judea]]. After J...
    23: ...the [[Jew]]ish authorities ([[Gospel of Matthew|Matt.]] 26:63&ndash;64). He was condemned for [[blasph...
    27: ...3:63&ndash;64), whipping (Isa. 53:5; John 19:1; Matt. 27:26) and general humiliation that is centred o...
    29: ...e four gospels are not considered to have been written eponymously by their respective namesakes.
  12. Thomas More (15893 bytes)
    5: ... where he studied law with his father and was admitted to [[Lincoln's Inn]] in [[1496]]. In [[1501]] ...
    14: ... British House of Commons|Speaker of the House of Commons]]. He later served as high steward for the unive...
    19: ... Erasmus also described More as a model man of letters in his communications with other European huma...
    23: ...mong modern historians for their exceedingly unflattering portrayal of King Richard, a bias due at lea...
    27: ... vehicle for discussing controversial political matters freely. It is unlikely that More, a devout an...
  13. Congress of the United States (41315 bytes)
    17: ...e Canadian House of Commons, the British House of Commons, and the German [[Bundestag]], approximately 15 p...
    26: ...ittee]]s and [[Congressional subcommittee|subcommittee]]s. Details of the activities of Congress can ...
    33: ...ge its nature. In that event, a [[conference committee]] made up of members from both houses must work...
    65: ...s for crimes or unlawful acts without a trial ([[attainder]])
    85: ...iding officers and [[Congressional committee|committee]] chairpersons, exercise strong influence over ...
  14. United States Senate (35505 bytes)
    14: ...ical purposes; the trial ultimately ended in acquittal, with the Senate falling one vote short of the ...
    18: ...s&mdash;especially the chairmen of important committees&mdash;still held more clout. The influence of ...
    29: ... the Governor to make temporary appointments.<!--http://www.senate.gov/reference/reference_index_subje...
    30: ...tors have been nominees for the presidency than sitting representatives.
    37: ...rrence, however, has not been repeated since.<!--http://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/history/minute/Yo...
  15. Formula One (29650 bytes)
    28: ...ams' biggest source of income by far, and [[cigarette]] manufacturers remain a major and controversial...
    37: ...ar, were producing over 1000 [[bhp]] (750 [[kilowatt|kW]]) and were essential to be competitive. These...
    43: ...Jacques Villeneuve]] and [[Nelson Piquet]] (the latter with a [[Honda]]-powered machine, in 1987) won ...
    45: ...macher]]'s two titles with [[Benetton Formula|Benetton]]. Due to the technological advances of the 199...
    51: ... ([http://www.formula1.com/ formula1.com]) in an attempt to give it a corporate identity. Ecclestone e...
  16. Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
    11: ...ional Socialist German Workers Party]] (NSDAP), better known as the Nazi Party.
    20: ...her as an "irascible tyrant"; however, there is little indication that Alois Hitler treated his son mo...
    25: ...ood student at the various elementary schools he attended; however, in sixth grade (1900&ndash;1901), ...
    33: ...mayors_of_Vienna|Mayor of Vienna]], and [[Georg Ritter von Sch?er]], the leader of the pan-Germanistic...
    35: ...shelter]], and by the beginning of [[1910]] had settled permanently into a house for poor working men....
  17. American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
    19: ...in]] entered the war against Great Britain in an attempt to dilute Britain's super power status. Franc...
    29: === Massachusetts, 1774-76 ===
    31: ...o resign or to seek refuge in [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]]. Gage commanded four [[regiment]]s of B...
    33: ...the British moved on to Concord, sparking the [[Battle of Lexington and Concord]]. By the time the "re...
    35: ...inter of the American Revolution, witnessed the battle.]]
  18. Indianapolis, Indiana (25903 bytes)
    26: ...ana_state_map.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
    29: ... the Governor's mansion. It was used as a market commons for over six years. Although an expensive Governo...
    37: ...s indicted on charges of bribery, but he was acquitted in [[1928]] because the statute of limitations ...
    75: As measured by the number of fans in attendance (estimated at close to 300,000), the India...
    118: ...versity]] in [[West Lafayette, Indiana|West Lafayette]], created by the state legislature. A merged ca...
  19. Salt Lake City, Utah (41550 bytes)
    1: ...Latter-day Saints|The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] during the [[2002 Winter Olympic G...
    5: ...tah_state_map.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
    6: ...Latter-day Saints|The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]]. [[Mining]] and the [[railroad]] i...
    15: ...irst Europeans to settle in the valley were the Latter-Day Saints on [[July 24]], [[1847]]. They had t...
    17: ...The [[United States]] [[Congress]] rebuffed the settlers in [[1850]] and established the [[Utah Territ...
  20. Russia (28007 bytes)
    19: ...eless it had to fight the Germanic crusaders who attempted to colonize the region.
    27: ... the Roman ''[[Caesar (title)|Caesar]]'', also written Czar) of Russia, finalized this process, consol...
    37: ...lared independence in the early 1990's, an intermittent guerrilla war has been fought between disparat...
    83: ...omede]] is separated by only a few miles from [[Little Diomede]], a part of the [[United States|US]] [...
    108: ...ople in general after the mid 1950's lived much better than the citizens of long market-oriented and c...

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