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  1. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
    29: ...ge system]] (that is, for the Prime Minister to appoint members of the Royal Household on the basis of th...
    62: ...d less than a year after entering office. At this point, Victoria was anxious to put an end to this perio...
    83: ...r no-one else, and Victoria could do little but appoint Gladstone Prime Minister.
    87: ...ons]], Gladstone resigned, allowing Victoria to appoint Lord Salisbury to resume the premiership.
    107: ...nment. A series of legal reforms saw the House of Commons' power increase at the expense of the Lords and t...
  2. The Valiant Five (3833 bytes)
    8: ...(one of two women first elected to the [[House of Commons of Canada]], and
    13: .... For years, pressure had grown for women to be appointed to the Senate. Among other reasons, until 1970 ...
    20: ... of women to sit in the House of Lords remained a point of legal and political controversy long after.
    28: ...ember of the [[Canadian House of Commons|House of Commons]].
  3. Canada (35540 bytes)
    115: ... the [[Northwest Territories]] at its westernmost point, to the Atlantic coast in [[Labrador]] in the eas...
    134: ... retired politician or other prominent Canadian appointed by the Queen on the advice of the [[Prime Minis...
    138: ... House of Commons. The Prime Minister, in turn, appoints the [[Cabinet of Canada|Cabinet]] drawn by conve...
    140: ... seats are apportioned on a regional basis, are appointed by the Governor General on the Prime Minister's...
    144: ...Supreme Court of Canada levels are selected and appointed by the federal government, after consultation w...
  4. United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
    65: ... also elects the Council of Ministers, while an appointed 40-member Federal National Council, drawn from ...
    88: ...the [[Strait of Hormuz]] makes it a vital transit point for world crude oil. The UAE is considered to be ...
    136: {{commons|United Arab Emirates}}
  5. Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
    69: ...sed to take their seats in the [[British House of Commons]]. Instead they set up an extra-legal Irish parli...
    90: ... The ''[[Taoiseach]]'' ([[prime minister]]), is appointed by the president on the nomination of parliamen...
    152: ...s of cliffs, hills and low mountains (the highest point being [[Carrauntoohil]] at 1,041 m). In from the ...
  6. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    105: ...ts the [[Prime Minister of Pakistan]], who then appoints selected members of the National Assembly and Se...
    107: ... Chief]] of the Armed Forces. The President’s appointment and term are constitutionally independent of ...
    203: ...=white> Sectoral contribution to GDP Growth (in % point)'''
    585: ...n Flikr]. Many images reusable under a [[Creative Commons]] license.]
    630: * [http://www.urdupoint.com/ Urdupoint: All topics in Urdu]
  7. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    91: ...ntable to the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]], the lower and only directly elected house in B...
    93: ... his or her ability to command the support of the Commons. The current Prime Minister is [[Tony Blair]] of ...
    101: ...ed Kingdom|Prime Minister]], who is technically appointed by the Queen, is the head of the government. Al...
    107: ...inster]], [[London]], is the home of the House of Commons and the House of Lords]]
    109: ...mainly appointed [[House of Lords]]. The House of Commons is more powerful than the House of Lords. Its 646...
  8. New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
    62: ...House of Representatives and the British House of Commons. Based on 2000 Census data, this averages out to ...
    66: ... towns were first chartered by New Hampshire, and point out that these two states already have unusual cr...
  9. Space (10661 bytes)
    79: "Beyond a critical point within a finite space, freedom diminishes as numb...
    103: {{commons|Category:Space}}
  10. Cave (10592 bytes)
    60: ...(measured from its highest entrance to its lowest point) is [[Voronya Cave]] ([[Abkhazia]], [[Georgia (co...
    76: {{Commons|Cave|Cave}}
  11. Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
    74: ...he west, with his capital in [[Ravenna]]. At this point it is common to refer to the empire as "Eastern R...
    88: ...as ?Byzantine? instead of ?East Roman? after this point. The empire was also by now noticeably different ...
    160: {{commons|Byzantine Empire}}
  12. Castle (27805 bytes)
    63: ...ed many successive lines of defence, but at other points, for want of room, it was impossible to build mo...
    75: ...in [[1191]], the custody of castles was the chief point of dispute throughout their negotiations, and [[L...
    77: ... a list of the chief royal castles and of their appointed castellans with the oath that they were to take...
    97: ...he subject, but inaccurate and superseded on some points by recent research; Professor Oman's ''Art of Wa...
    114: {{commons|Castle}}
  13. Tree (23723 bytes)
    41: ...me use the average between the highest and lowest points of ground. Some of the inflated old measurements...
    88: ** [[Pawpaw]] ''Asimina triloba''
    298: ...d at height of between 1.3-1.5m above the highest point on the ground at its base. The 7cm diameter defin...
    301: {{commons|Trees}}
  14. Carnivorous plant (44834 bytes)
    17: *Lobster-pot traps, which use inward pointing hairs to force prey to move towards a digestiv...
    81: ..., [[insect]]s and (more usefully from the plant's point of view),
    167: This is achieved by inward-pointing hairs, which force the prey to move in a parti...
    270: ...an unusually high need for potassium at a certain point in the life cycle, just before flowering.
    449: {{Commons|Category:Carnivorous plants}}
  15. Mars (27704 bytes)
    6: Its symbol, ♂ (a circle with a small arrow pointing out from behind it), is a stylized representat...
    31: ...the difference between Earth's highest and lowest points ([[Mount Everest]] and the [[Mariana Trench]]) i...
    39: ...essure and temperature correspond to the [[triple point]] of water.
    41: ...tude when he established a planetographic control point network.
    49: ...t steadily decreasing its orbital radius. At some point in the future Phobos will be broken up by gravita...
  16. Colonial America (32872 bytes)
    39: ...ted in [[1630]]. It shared power with a royally appointed [[governor]]. On a more local level, governmen...
    58: ...]] church could vote. From a modern American standpoint, Puritan society was by no means a [[democracy]]....
    60: ... Puritan society as repressively communal, others point to it as the basis of the later [[American value]...
    106: ...opulace, the most heavily taxed of any in Europe, pointed out angrily that the colonies paid little to th...
    114: ...corresponding to the [[governor]], the [[House of Commons]] to the [[colonial assembly]], and the [[House o...
  17. Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
    50: ...e de Saint-Cyr]] (the French equivalent of [[West Point]]). He graduated in [[1912]] and decided to join ...
    63: On [[June 6]], Paul Reynaud appointed him undersecretary of state for national defenc...
    150: ...s armchair he suddenly said "I feel a pain here", pointing to his neck, just seconds before he fell uncon...
    272: {{commons|Charles de Gaulle}}
  18. Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
    69: ...own 1% of the entire wealth of [[Denmark]] at one point in the 1580s. [[Pierre Gassendi]] wrote{{fn|1}} t...
    99: {{commons|Tycho Brahe}}
  19. Stag Beetle (3702 bytes)
    28: ... are [[Richmond Park]] and [[Wimbledon and Putney Commons|Wimbledon Common]].
    30: ...rough several [[instar]]s in the process. At this point it buries itself in the soil for about 3 months, ...
  20. 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...
    143: ...has the option of signing the bill—at which point it becomes national law—or [[veto]]ing it. ...
    159: ...m to these informal rules are more likely to be appointed to prestigious committees or at least to commit...
    161: ...s majority." [[http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A15423-2004Nov26?language=printer]]
    203: ...eplacements for vacant Senate seats are usually appointed by state [[governor]]s, rather than by special ...

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