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- Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
7: ... [[Saint Lucia]], [[Saint Vincent and the Grenadines]], the [[Solomon Islands]], [[Tuvalu]] and the [[...
9: ...[Australasia|Australasia]], and is the second-longest-serving current head of state in the world, afte...
11: ...]] to the British throne, [[Charles, Prince of Wales]].
14: ...azine-cover-p'incess-lilybet.jpg|thumb|left|"Princess Lilibet" (here spelled "Lilybet") made the cover...
15: ...ark|Queen Alexandra]] and grandmother Queen Mary respectively. - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
7: ...irgin Queen''', '''Gloriana''', or '''Good Queen Bess''', Elizabeth I was the fifth and final monarch ...
9: ...en saved her from political and marital misalliances. Like her father [[Henry VIII of England|Henry VI...
11: ...ies, one [[earl|earldom]] and seven [[baron|baronies]] in the [[Peerage of England]], and one barony i...
13: ...ica]] and afterwards a member of the [[United States]], was named after Elizabeth I, the "Virgin Queen...
16: ... under the [[English Act of Succession|Act of Succession 1544]]. - Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
12: | '''Predecessor:'''
15: | '''Successor:'''
24: | '''[[Profession]]:'''
28: | [[Progressive Conservative Party of Canada|Progressive Conservative]]
31: ...]]) leaders, the eight most industrialized countries in the world, after British Prime Minister [[Marg... - Virginia Woolf (9482 bytes)
7: ...n [[1904]], she and her sister, [[Vanessa Bell|Vanessa]], moved to a home in [[Bloomsbury, London|Bloo...
9: ...ained some artists in this category, such as [[James Joyce]].
11: ...motives of characters, and the various possibilities of fractured narrative and chronology. She has, i...
13: ...itation on the themes of flux of time and life, presented simultaneously as corrosion and rejuvenation...
15: ...do. You have given me the greatest possible happiness... I can't fight it any longer, I know that I am... - Bessie Smith (7284 bytes)
1: [[Image:BessieSmith.jpg|thumb|250px|Bessie Smith photographed by Carl Van Vechten]]
2: ... [[USA]] was the most popular and successful [[blues]] singer of [[1920s]] and [[30s]], and a huge inf...
5: ...to sing but probably helped her develop a stage presence. Smith began developing her own act around [...
7: ...s around, most notably [[Louis Armstrong]], [[James P. Johnson]], [[Joe Smith]], [[Charlie Green]], a...
9: ...panied by members of [[Fletcher Henderson]]'s orchestra, the Hall Johnson Choir, and a string section-... - Krystyna Skarbek (11133 bytes)
3: ...success have been credited with influencing the [[espionage]]-and-[[subversion]] organization's policy...
7: ...atrimony. A first marriage, at eighteen, to businessman Karol Getlich soon ended without rancor. On ...
9: ...lympics|Olympic]] [[skier]], [[Jan Marusarz]], to escort her across the snow-covered [[Tatra Mountains...
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13: ...to why the Musketeers were viewed by the exile Poles and the British with disfavor. - Suzanne Lenglen (11495 bytes)
1: ...nglen1920.jpg|thumb|right|Suzanne Lenglen, sometimes labelled the ''[[diva]]'' or ''[[prima donna]]'' ...
3: ...ed ''La Divine'' (the divine one) by the French press.
8: ...e he would lay down a handkerchief at various places on the court, to which his daughter had to direct...
10: Only four years after her first tennis strokes, Lenglen played in the final of the [[1914 in spo...
16: ... body. Staid Brits also were in shock at the boldness of the French woman who also casually sipped [[b... - Human brain (15406 bytes)
1: ...|thumb|250px|Illustration of the Human Brain courtesy of [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
7: Human [[encephalization]] is especially pronounced in the [[neocortex]], the most...
9: ...s well as profoundly developed protypical structures of the [[brain stem]]. But the human brain is uni...
13: ...[[infant]]s, it consumes about 60%.) This generates a lot of [[heat]], which must be removed to preve...
15: ... only the [[medulla oblongata]] visible as it merges with the [[spinal cord]]. - Lung (7057 bytes)
2: ... '''''pulmo-''''' from the [[Latin]] word ''pulmones'' for lungs.
5: ==Nonrespiratory functions of the lungs==
7: In addition to respiratory functions such as [[gas exchange]] and re...
8: ... the concentration of biologically active substances and drugs used in medicine in arterial blood
10: ...s a physical layer of soft, [[shock (mechanics) | shock]]-absorbent protection for the [[cardiac | heart]... - Arm (7276 bytes)
3: ...nd the wrist are the [[metacarpals]] and [[phalanges]] of the hand and fingers.
5: ...cular plane, while the presence of two forearm bones which can rotate around each other allows for add...
9: ...shoulder gray.gif|thumb|400px|Diagram of the muscles in the arm and shoulder]]
11: ..., while the scapula slides across the posterior chest wall via the "scapulothoracic" joints.
13: ...evates the shoulder; the [[deltoid]], which elevates the arm to the side; and the [[latissimus dorsi]]... - Glass (26176 bytes)
1: ...umping the liquid sugar onto a cold surface. The resulting solid is amorphous, not crystaline like the...
3: ...rded by [[Roman Empire|Roman]] historians as ''glaesum.'' Anglo-Saxons used the word ''glaer'' for amb...
5: ...fic type of glass—the [[silica]]-based glasses in common use as a building, container or decorat...
9: ...e and will break into sharp shards. These properties can be modified, or even changed entirely, with t...
16: ==Properties and Uses== - George Washington (29551 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=George Washington
3: | image name=Seal_us_presdent.jpg|thumb
5: | order=1st President
11: | place of birth=[[Westmoreland County, Virginia|Westmoreland]], [[Virginia]]
17: | vicepresident=[[John Adams]] - Australia (39438 bytes)
8: official_languages =[[English language|English]]|
11: largest_city =[[Sydney]]|
13: leader_titles = [[Queen of Australia|Queen]]<br>[[Governor-Gene...
14: leader_names = [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Elizabeth ...
19: population_estimate = 20,180,878| - Germany (46412 bytes)
1: ...south by [[Austria]] and [[Switzerland]], to the west by [[France]], [[Belgium]], the [[Netherlands]] ...
4: |+<big>'''Bundesrepublik Deutschland'''</big>
7: ...ermany]] || align=center width=130px| [[Image:Bundesadler.png|100px|Germany: Coat of Arms]]
23: |'''Largest City''' || [[Berlin]]
27: |'''[[President of Germany|President]]''' || [[Horst K?r]] - Cuba (25106 bytes)
2: ...[[Bahamas]], to the west [[Mexico]], to the southwest the [[Cayman Islands]] and [[Jamaica]], and to t...
6: ...nish-American War]] of [[1898]]. The [[United States]] occupied the island until its independence was ...
8: ...%, one of the lowest in the latin american countries.
10: ...d by cubans and of those foreign companies. As a result, relations with the USA rapidly deteriorated. ...
12: ...tiional Nuclear Stand-off, between the United States of America and Russia. - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
9: ...anthem = [[Pak sarzamin shad bad]]<br>(Blessed Be The Sacred Land) |
10: official_languages = [[Urdu language|Urdu]], [[English languag...
14: ...der_titles = [[President of Pakistan|President]]<br />[[Prime Minister of Pakistan|Prime Mi...
15: leader_names = [[Pervez Musharraf]]<br />[[Shaukat...
16: largest_city = [[Karachi]] (also [[financial... - Roaring Twenties (28131 bytes)
1: ...gnificant changes in the [[lifestyle]]; and a series of events, [[national]] as well as the [[internat...
3: ... were also called the "Crazy Years" (''ann饳 folles'').
5: ...First World War, which were still present in peoples minds.
8: ...920]]s were setting the stage for the [[Great Depression]] that would dominate the [[1930]]s.
11: ...rning soldiers entered the labor force and factories were retooled to produce consumer goods. - Solar system (21174 bytes)
5: ...s many of these categories have been found to be less clear-cut than once thought. This encyclopedia e...
8: ...[planet]]s of the Solar System are those nine bodies traditionally labelled as such:
18: ...|550px|This illustration shows the approximate sizes of the planets relative to one another and the Su...
20: ...e Solar System, accompanied by their main satellites, profiled against the limb of the Sun]]
22: *Sizeable objects that orbit these planets are [[Natural satellite|moon]]s. For a c... - Civilization (29205 bytes)
1: ...eanings related to human [[society]]. The term comes from the [[Latin]] ''civis'', meaning "citizen" o...
5: ...[[band society|band]] and [[tribe|tribal]] societies in which people live in small settlements or noma...
7: ...nd tribal. This definition is often perceived as less exclusive and ethnocentric than the first. In t...
9: ...ck in Civilization after being lost in the wilderness for 3 weeks." Additionally, it is used in this s...
11: ... crude behavior. In this sense, civilization implies sophistication and refinement. - Food (24212 bytes)
1: ...ge:Foods.jpg|thumbnail|right|Food from plant sources]]
8: ... world|Western]] food law recognises four categories of object as food:
9: ..., intended to be, or reasonably expected to be ingested by humans whether of nutritional value or not;
12: *articles and substances used as an [[ingredient]] or [[component]] in the...
23: ...s combining stationary plant and fungal food sources (such as fruits, grains, roots, and mushrooms) wi...
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