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  1. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    27: ...owned industries. Even before coming to power she was nicknamed the '''Iron Lady''' in [[Soviet Union...
    29: ...d Islands]] from [[Argentina]] in the [[Falklands War]].
    31: ... assert that [[Thatcherism|Thatcherite]] policies were responsible for this.
    33: ...''; since then her direct political work has been within the [[House of Lords]] and as head of the Th...
    36: ...rts was not re-elected as an Alderman, a decision which affected his daughter deeply.
  2. Asia (16910 bytes)
    1: [[Image:LocationAsia.png|thumb|250px|World map showing location of Asia]]
    4: ...eologically]] and [[geography|geographically]], however, Asia is not considered a continent or a [[su...
    6: ...s]] to [[Novaya Zemlya]]. About 60 percent of the world's population live in Asia.
    12: ...st (Asia) is the land of the rising sun where the west (Europe) is the land of the setting sun.
    14: An alternative explanation is that the word Asia is rooted in a [[Greek language|Greek]] t...
  3. United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
    2: ...'', in reference of a nineteenth-century truce between the British and some Arab [[sheikh]]s. It bord...
    7: ... border=1 align=right cellpadding=4 cellspacing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #...
    12: | align="center" width="165px" | [[Image:Uae flag large.png|125px|]]
    13: | align="center" width="165px" | [[Image:NationalArmsofUAE.png|120px...
    15: | align="center" width="165px" | <font size="-1">([[Flag of the UAE|...
  4. Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
    1: ...he remaining sixth of the island of Ireland is known as [[Northern Ireland]] and is still part of the...
    17: latd=53|latm=26|latNS=N|longd=6|longm=15|longEW=W|
    25: percent_water = 2.00% |
    43: time_zone = [[Greenwich Mean Time|GMT]] |
    58: ... the state as per the [[Ireland Act 1949]]. Today while ''Republic of Ireland'' is an accepted term f...
  5. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    12: ... = 33|latm=40|latNS=N|longd=73|longm=10|longEW=E |
    20: percent_water = 3.1 |
    51: ...ganization of the Islamic Conference]], and the [[World Trade Organization]].
    57: ...f Mohen-jo-Daro]], 80 km southwest of [[Sukkur]], was center of [[Indus Valley Civilization]], 2600 B...
    59: ...e country advance in trade and culture to a level where the [[Gandhara]] region and the great city of...
  6. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    14: latd=51|latm=30|latNS=N|longd=0|longm=7|longEW=W|
    22: percent_water = 1.3% |
    46: ... each of these, the UK's official name is as follows:
    47: ...Welsh]]: ''Teyrnas Unedig Prydain Fawr a Gogledd Iwerddon''
    50: ...Cornish]]: ''An Rywvaneth Unys a Vreten Veur hag Iwerdhon Gl館''
  7. New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
    2: Name = New Hampshire |
    3: Fullname = State of New Hampshire |
    4: Flag = New Hampshire state flag.png |
    5: Flaglink = [[Flag of New Hampshire]] |
    6: Seal = New Hampshire state seal.png |
  8. Space exploration (14877 bytes)
    1: ...he first man on the moon in the [[space race]] between the [[United States]] and the [[Soviet Union]]...
    4: ...c breakthroughs, the idea of outer-earth missions was no longer a dream, but a viable practice.
    6: ...one Arsenal]] displays many articles of space hardware, including a full-size replica of the [[Apollo...
    13: ...]. The first orbital flight made by a human being was [[Vostok 1]], carrying [[Yuri Gagarin]] on [[Ap...
    15: ...er milestone was achieved on [[May 17]], [[2004]] when [[Civilian Space eXploration Team]] launched t...
  9. Castle (27805 bytes)
    1: ...ory|prehistoric]] [[earthworks (engineering)|earthworks]] (e.g. [[Hollingbury]] Castle, [[Maiden Cast...
    2: ...ism|feudal]] age, often remained attached to the dwelling, resulting in many un-castlelike castles an...
    4: ...inently in [[History of Japan|Japanese history]], where the feudal [[Daimyo]] inhabited them.
    8: ...r owners for specific purposes, or evolved into new purposes over time:
    10: ...n castles - e.g. portcullises, battlements and drawbridges.
  10. Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
    4: ... border=1 align=right cellpadding=4 cellspacing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #...
    40:
    42: ...es|political ideology]] is known as [[Gaullism]], which left a major influence in subsequent French p...
    45: ...nders]]. Born in [[Lille]], de Gaulle grew up and was educated in [[Paris]].
    47: ...utions of the French Republic. Their social ideas were also more [[liberal]], influenced by [[social ...
  11. Congress of the United States (41315 bytes)
    3: ...resentatives|House of Representatives]] (the "[[Lower House]]") and the [[United States Senate|Senate...
    5: ...pproximately one-third of the terms expire every two years.
    7: ...is not a mere "chamber of review," as is the case with the upper houses of the [[bicameral]] legislat...
    9: ...eet in the [[United States Capitol|Capitol]] in [[Washington, D.C]].
    13: ...ngress. Because terms are staggered, every state will have a ''junior'' and ''senior'' Senator.
  12. Computer (32773 bytes)
    1: ...]] of a [[personal computer]] (specifically a [[Power Mac G5]]).]]
    3: ...art of a system. If a computer configured in this way is given appropriate input data, then it can au...
    4: The discipline which studies the theory, design, and application o...
    8: ...lectrons, photons, quantum particles or any other well-understood physical phenomenon. Although comp...
    10: ...computers were once common in the 1960s but are now rarer.
  13. Salt Lake City, Utah (41550 bytes)
    1: ...c Games]]. It is Salt Lake City's top tourist draw]]
    2: ...is County, Utah|Davis]], and [[Weber County, Utah|Weber]] counties, had a population of 1,333,914 as ...
    4: ...by [[marsh]]es and [[mudflat]]s. Residents are known as "[[List of famous Salt Lakers|Salt Lakers]]".
    6: ...trong tourism industry and was host to the [[2002 Winter Olympics]].
    14: ...update the above "History of Salt Lake City" page with the same information. This section is meant to...
  14. Russia (28007 bytes)
    2: ... It ranks eighth in the world in population, following [[China]], [[India]], the [[United States]], [...
    4: ...December [[1991]]. In the [[Soviet Union]] Russia was called the [[Russian Soviet Federated Socialist...
    6: ... Russia again vied for an influential role on the world stage. This influence is notable, but is stil...
    13: ... and slowly assimilated both the Scandinavians as well as native [[Finno-Ugric]] tribes, such as the ...
    15: ...nd was quite prosperous, due to diversified trade with both Europe and Asia.
  15. Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
    2: ...as Hobbes: detail from a portrait by John Michael Wright ([[National Portrait Gallery]], London)]]
    4: ...l 5]], [[1588]] &ndash; [[December 4]], [[1679]]) was a noted [[English (people)|English]] [[Politica...
    6: ... contemporary of [[René „escartes|Descartes]] and wrote one of the replies to Descartes' ''Meditation...
    10: ...ssive [[Puritan]] [[John Wilkinson (scholar)|John Wilkinson]] and he had some influence on Hobbes.
    12: ...of Devonshire]]), and began a lifelong connection with that family.
  16. Native American (42651 bytes)
    1: ...humb|A [[Sioux]] in traditional dress including [[war bonnet]], about 1908]]
    5: ...tter share their cultural and genetic commonality with other arctic peoples not native to the America...
    7: ...eoples are enshrined in the Canadian Constitution with various treaty rights, some long established a...
    11: ...;oli and Kanaka 'Oiwi) in the [[US]] state of [[Hawaii]], natives of [[American Samoa]] (USA) and nat...
    19: ...from [[Siberia]] across the [[Bering Strait]], between 17,000&ndash;11,000 years ago.
  17. Global warming (53726 bytes)
    3: ...n dioxide]] (CO<sub>2</sub>). The alternative view, that the principal causes are natural cycles suc...
    5: ...over the next one hundred years due to the lag in warming caused by the oceans.
    7: ...effects by causing [[flood]]s, [[drought]]s, heat waves, reduction of [[agricultural]] yields or in e...
    11: ...used change [http://www.grida.no/climate/ipcc_tar/wg1/518.htm]. Sometimes the term "anthropogenic cl...
    16: ...ed Kingdom]] and the [[United States]] [http://www.royalsoc.ac.uk/displaypagedoc.asp?id=13057].
  18. Human societies (6587 bytes)
    8: ... defined as a [[network]] of [[relation]]ships between [[entity|entities]]. A ''society'' is also som...
    10: ...hrough national institutions concerned with civic welfare.
    15: ... also called [[civilization]]s. Some consider [[Industry|Industrial]] and [[Post-Industrial]] societies to...
    18: ...hers in that society to render aid, in some form, whether the aid is symbolic, linguistic, physical, ...
    20: ...This type of ''generosity'' can be seen in all known cultures; typically, prestige or other cultural ...
  19. Lemurs (4235 bytes)
    9: ...s'''}}<br>{{Taxobox_authority | author = [[John Edward Gray|Gray]] | date = [[1821]]}}
    20: ... the genus of one of the lemuriform species. The two [[flying lemur]] species are not lemurs, nor are...
    22: ...aller lemurs are active at night ([[nocturnal]]), while the larger ones are active during the day ([[...
    24: ...e]]s, although some species supplement their diet with insects.
    26: ...hunting. Although conservation efforts are under way, options are limited because of the lemurs' lim...
  20. Flying shuttle (5068 bytes)
    1: ...wing metal capped ends, wheels, and a [[pirn]] of weft thread|100px]]
    2: ...hat helped fuel the [[Industrial Revolution]]. It was patented by [[John Kay]] (1704 - 1764) in 1733.
    5: ... operator if the width of the fabric exceeds that which can be reasonably reached across (typically {...
    7: ==How the flying shuttle works==
    8: ...so as have sufficient inertia to carry it all the way through the shed.

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