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- Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
31: ...female head of a national government to date. She was also the second woman in history to sit at the t...
33: ...of British Columbia]] (B.A., LL.B.) and studied towards a doctorate in Soviet Government at the [[Lond...
35: ...re divorced in [[1983]], and Campbell married [[Howard Eddy]] in [[1986]].
39: She was elected to the British Columbia legislature as a...
41: Upon her election to the [[Canadian House of Commons]] in [[1988]], Campbell became Canada's first fem... - 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]].
33: ...nadequate advice and campaigning. In [[1992]] she was created '''Baroness Thatcher'''; since then her ...
36: ... control of Grantham Council in [[1945]], Roberts was not re-elected as an Alderman, a decision which ...
38: ...develop methods for preserving [[ice cream]]. She was a member of the team that developed the first so... - Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
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58: ...urpose of the act being to declare that the state was a [[republic]] rather than a form of [[constitut...
60: ... known as the "[[Irish Free State]]", a name that was retained until [[1937]].
67: ...[[World War I|Great War]]. (The war at that stage was expected to be ended by 1915, not the four years...
69: ...]] ''Saorstᴠɩreann'') with [[dominion status]] was created. The [[Dᩬ]] narrowly ratified the trea... - Guatemala (8475 bytes)
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60: ...owlands area of the [[Peten]] region of Guatemala was the heart of the flourishing [[Maya civilization...
65: This confederation fell apart in a war from [[1838]] to [[1840]], and Guatemala became ...
67: ...85]] to date. The most recent democratic election was in [[2003]]. Guatemala still has to build an ope...
95: ... December [[1996]], which ended 36 years of civil war, removed a major obstacle to foreign investment.... - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
20: percent_water = 3.1 |
57: ...f Mohen-jo-Daro]], 80 km southwest of [[Sukkur]], was center of [[Indus Valley Civilization]], 2600 BC...
59: ...the site of the [[Indus Valley civilization]] and was subsequently conquered by many groups, including...
62: ...heodamas]]) and as administrators, after the area was conquered by various Central Asian groups, most ...
64: ...[[Uzbekistan]] to northwestern India. The kingdom was founded by King [[Heraios]], and greatly expande... - New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
17: WaterArea = 814 |
18: PCWater = 3.4 |
20: 2000Pop = 1,235,786 |
22: 2000Density = 53.20 |
40: ...4 at the [[Mount Washington (New Hampshire)|Mount Washington]] weather observatory in the [[Presidenti... - Space exploration (14877 bytes)
1: ...famous and important aspects of space exploration was the landing of the first man on the moon in the ...
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 [[Apr...
15: ...ed V2 rocket in July, [[1946]]. Another milestone was achieved on [[May 17]], [[2004]] when [[Civilian... - Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
46: ...nization]] and [[Christianization]] was well underway.
51: ...mperator Romanorum" (Emperor of the Romans) which was now reserved for the Frankish monarch, but as "I...
53: ...an history in different terms. Nevertheless, this was not intended in a demeaning manner since he ascr...
61: ...ate and its world were called). This nationalist awareness is reflected in literature, particularily i...
68: ... favored by this decree, compared with those far away, too poor or just too alien such as [[Britain]],... - Mars (27704 bytes)
4: ...hology]] (the counterpart to [[Ares]], the god of war in [[Greek mythology]]) because of its [[red]] c...
8: Mars has always fascinated people. Its red, fiery appearance is...
11: ...oxygen]] and [[water]]. In [[2003]], [[methane]] was also discovered in the atmosphere by Earth-based...
15: ...ty/20041213a/merb_sol290_clouds-B313R1_br.jpg] of water-ice that were photographed by the Opportunity ...
20: ...t|Microscopic rock forms indicating past signs of water taken by ''[[Opportunity rover|Opportunity]]''... - Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
3: ...ss]] and [[paper mill]]. His best known assistant was [[Johannes Kepler]].
8: .... [[Otte Brahe]], Tycho's father, a [[nobleman]], was an important figure in the [[Denmark|Danish]] Ki...
10: ... and where Tycho began a Latin education until he was 12 years old.
12: ...bjects and became interested in [[astronomy]]. It was, however, the [[eclipse]] which occurred on Augu...
16: ...nstruments of the highest accuracy obtainable. He was able to improve and enlarge the existing instrum... - Thomas More (15893 bytes)
2: ...hment|execution]] as a [[treason|traitor]]. More was [[canonization|canonized]] in [[1935]] by the [[...
5: ... London, where he studied law with his father and was admitted to [[Lincoln's Inn]] in [[1496]]. In [...
9: ... classical education at a time when such learning was usually reserved for men.
12: ...[[Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor|Charles V]], More was knighted and made undertreasurer in [[1521]]. A...
14: ...e House of Commons]]. He later served as high steward for the universities of Oxford and [[University... - Congress of the United States (41315 bytes)
7: ...], to maintain [[armed forces]], and to declare [[war]]. Insofar as passing legislation is concerned, ...
9: ...eet in the [[United States Capitol|Capitol]] in [[Washington, D.C]].
17: ...e Canadian House of Commons, the British House of Commons, and the German [[Bundestag]], approximately 15 p...
22: ...onfederation]], the Congress of the United States was named the [[Continental Congress]].
24: ...fect. The [[United States Capitol]] building in [[Washington, D.C.]] hosted its first session of Congr... - United States Senate (35505 bytes)
4: A [[bicameralism|bicameral]] Congress was created as a result of the [[Connecticut Comprom...
6: ... [[United States Capitol|Capitol]] building, in [[Washington, D.C.]], the national capital. The House ...
10: ...ongress was a unicameral body in which each state was equally represented. The inefficacy of the feder...
12: ...fence against...fickleness and passion". [[George Washington]], in answer to a question by Thomas Jeff...
14: ... associated with the Union's victory in the Civil War. The efforts of "[[Radical Republicans]]" led to... - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
17: area_water = 185.2 mi² / 479.7 |
37: ...magnet in the second half of the 20th century. It was a center of the [[dot-com]] boom at the end of t...
44: ...] in [[1822]], when what is now the downtown area was first settled by William Richardson, an [[Englan...
46: ...[[1846]] in the name of the [[United States]]. It was then renamed "San Francisco" on [[January 30]], ...
48: ...ranted to the city by military governor [[Stephen Watts Kearny]] in 1847. - Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
11: ...]]) of [[Germany]] from [[1933]] to his death. He was leader of the [[National Socialist German Worker...
13: ...ers]] dominated much of [[Europe]] during [[World War II]]. The [[Racial policy of Nazi Germany|racial...
15: ...mately defeated Germany. In the final days of the war, [[Hitler's death|Hitler died]] by [[suicide]] i...
20: ...t Alois Hitler treated his son more strictly than was usual for that time and place.
22: ...ities. He was legally born a Hitler, however, and was ironically closely related to Hiedler through hi... - Sacramento, California (21190 bytes)
1: [[image:Sacramento from Riverwalk.JPG|thumb|175px|Sacramento from near the Sacram...
2: ...and [[agricultural]] center, and a terminus for [[wagon train]]s, [[stagecoach]]es, [[riverboat]]s, th...
18: area_water = 2.1 mi² / 5.4 |
19: population_as_of = 2000 |
37: ...ve little evidence of their existence. Their diet was dominated with [[acorn]]s taken from the plentif... - Boise, Idaho (9777 bytes)
13: area water = 0.5 km² (0.2 mi²) |
15: census yr = 2000|
26: ...d States|United States of America]]. As of the [[2000]] census, it has a population of 185,787. It is ...
34: ...ntury as a name for the [[Boise River]]. The name was apparently a translation of an earlier English n...
36: Originally known as Fort Boise, Boise was incorporated under a charter in [[1864]] by an a... - Indianapolis, Indiana (25903 bytes)
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15: census yr = 2000 |
25: ...S. state]] of [[Indiana]]. As of the census of [[2000]], its population is 791,926, also making it Indi...
29: ...y [[Germany|German]] architect [[Bruno Schmitz]], was completed on the site in [[1901]].
31: ...lis with the village of Broad Ripple to the north was ever operational. - Lansing, Michigan (6961 bytes)
2: ...aton County, Michigan|Eaton County]]. As of the [[2000]] census, it has a population of 119,128.
16: area water = 0.5 km² (0.2 mi²) |
18: census yr = 2000|
33: ...i²) of it is water. The total area is 0.57% water.
37: ...us]][[Geographic references#2|<sup>2</sup>]] of [[2000]], there are 119,128 people, 49,505 households, a... - Salt Lake City, Utah (41550 bytes)
2: ...] counties, had a population of 1,333,914 as of [[2000]].
4: ...north end of the [[Salt Lake Valley]] along the [[Wasatch Front]] at an elevation of 4,330 ft (1,320 m...
6: ... city has developed a strong tourism industry and was host to the [[2002 Winter Olympics]].
15: ...ing an isolated area to practice their religion, away from the persecution they had faced in the East....
17: ... the territorial capital in [[1858]] and the name was subsequently abbreviated to Salt Lake City. The ...
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