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  1. Mexico (27255 bytes)
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    64: ...l plateau, the Mexica, or Aztecs, as they were sometimes called in memory of [[Aztlan], the starting p...
  2. Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
    1: ... machine tools in the first two decades of the nineteenth century enabled the manufacture of more prod...
    3: ... [[ship]]s, and [[railway]]s, and later in the nineteenth century the growth of the [[internal combust...
    5: ... of the world. The impact of this change on [[society]] was enormous and is often compared to the [[Ne...
    10: ...ernational [[trade]], creation of [[financial market]]s and accumulation of [[Capital (economics)|capi...
    12: ...ritain. In other nations, such as [[France]], markets were split up by local regions, which often impo...
  3. Bagpipes (20858 bytes)
    6: [[Image:annotated_stand.jpg|right|thumb|A set of Scottish Great Highland bagpipes.<br>
    16: ... has a one-way [[valve]] which prevents air from returning via the supply. Every bagpipe has a [[chant...
    18: ...or the Zampogna, and cylindrical bores for the Musette and Scottish Small Pipes). In general, chanter...
    20: ...s too easy and thus the chanter is overblown. Sometimes the term is also somewhat mistakenly used to ...
    23: ...tion device seems to have originated with various ethnic groups in the Roman empire.
  4. Burundi (13403 bytes)
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    58: ...mitien Ndayizeye]] replaced Buyoya as President. Yet the most extreme Hutu group, Palipehutu-FNL (comm...
    60: ...r way, amid fears that the FNL will demand a blanket amnesty in exchange for laying down their armss.
  5. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
    21: *[[Irmgard Adam-Schwaetzer|Adam-Schwaetzer, Irmgard]], (1942-), German government ministe...
    42: ...les Francis]] (1866-1954), son of above, Navy secretary
    45: *[[Edwin Adams Cotto|Adams Cotto, Edwin]], (1978-2005), Puerto Rican who was convicted of drug dealing ...
    60: *[[Leonie Adams|Adams, Leonie]], (born 1899), poet
    65: ...22-1803), American patriot & Governor of Massachusetts
  6. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    2: ...(on the occasion of her [[Golden Jubilee of Elizabeth II|Golden Jubilee]] in [[2002]], wearing her Can...
    7: ...sty|Her Majesty]] '''Queen Elizabeth II''' (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary [[House of Windsor|Windsor]]), st...
    14: ...thumb|left|"Princess Lilibet" (here spelled "Lilybet") made the cover of ''Time'' in 1929, at age thre...
    15: ...her was HRH The Duchess of York (n饠[[Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon]]), the daughter of [[Claude George B...
    17: ...ghness'']]. Her full style was HRH Princess Elizabeth of York. At the time of her birth, she was third...
  7. Sibylla of Jerusalem (11497 bytes)
    5: ...lem]], who founded the convent of St. Lazarus in Bethany for her sister in [[1138]], and died there in...
    11: ...as released. Perhaps knowing of the relationship between the princess and his prisoner, Saladin demand...
    19: ...yria. Raynald of Chatillon threatened the accord between Jerusalem and Egypt. Baldwin IV deposed Guy a...
    21: ...had become very unpopular and the king could not let him have even an indirect influence in government...
    23: ...lla]]. The oppositional faction resurrected the pretext that Sibylla's parents' marriage was null and ...
  8. Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
    2: ...is show, ''[[The Rush Limbaugh Show]]''. [[As of 2005]], Rush Limbaugh is the most listened-to radio ta...
    6: ...dio as a teenager in the late [[1960s]] in his hometown of [[Cape Girardeau, Missouri]], using the nam...
    16: ...refers on-air to the "Excellence In Broadcasting Network", or "E-I-B"; however, this is merely an on-a...
    18: ...in the United States. The show is usually split between call-in segments and monologues by Limbaugh; ...
    26: ... it was aired too late in the evening in many markets. (In many places it was aired at 1:30 AM or eve...
  9. Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
    2: ..._(Ermine_Portrait).jpg|thumb|right|220px|'''Elizabeth I''' <br><small>Queen of England and Ireland</sm...
    7: ..., '''Gloriana''', or '''Good Queen Bess''', Elizabeth I was the fifth and final monarch of the [[Tudor...
    9: ...I of England|Henry VIII]], she was a writer and poet. She granted [[Royal Charter]]s to several famous...
    11: ...ouncil|Privy Counsellors]] from thirty-nine to nineteen, and later to fourteen.
    13: ...r of the [[United States]], was named after Elizabeth I, the "Virgin Queen".
  10. Mary II of England (12093 bytes)
    15: At the age of fifteen, Princess Mary became betrothed to the Protestant [[Stadtholder]] and [[Pri...
    17: ...r. William long maintained an affair with [[Elizabeth Villiers]], one of Mary's ladies-in-waiting.
    20: ... that the boy was "suppositions," having been secretly brought in as a substitute for the Queen's stil...
    22: ...secretly requested William III&mdash;then in the Netherlands with Mary&mdash;to come to England with a...
    24: ...Philip II remained King only during his wife's lifetime, and restrictions were placed on his power. Wi...
  11. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
    7: ...oria''' (Alexandrina Victoria [[Wettin (dynasty)|Wettin]], ''[[n饝]'' [[House of Hanover|Hanover]]) (...
    18: Princess Victoria met her future husband, [[Prince Albert of Saxe-Cobur...
    20: ... [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Queen Elizabeth II]]'s descendants a separate family surname, [[...
    25: ...t Augustus of Hanover. As the young queen was as yet unmarried and childless, Ernest Augustus was also...
    29: ...y resigned his commission, allowing Melbourne to return to office.
  12. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    13: ...y]], [[mental cruelty]] and emotional distress riveted the world for much of the [[1990s]], spawning b...
    15: ...be nominated for [[sainthood]] &mdash; while her detractors saw her life as a cautionary tale.
    22: ...er Lady Althorp's adultery with wallpaper heir [[Peter Shand Kydd]], Diana's mother sued for custody o...
    24: ...e 16 she briefly attended [[Institut Alpin Videmanette]], a [[finishing school]] in [[Rougemont]], [[S...
    28: ...dy Fermoy, was a longtime friend of [[Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother]] . [[Charles, Prince of Wales|...
  13. Aung San Suu Kyi (4196 bytes)
    8: ...married [[Michael Aris]], a scholar of [[Tibet|Tibetan]] culture. They had two sons, Alexander and Ki...
    10: She returned to Myanmar in [[1988]] to care for her ailin...
    16: ...an entry visa. Aung remained in Burma, and never met her husband again. He died in March [[1999]]. She...
    18: ...use arrest. On [[May 6]], [[2002]], following secret confidence-building negotiations led by the [[Uni...
    21: ...Kyi's 60th birthday, which took place on June 19, 2005. The protests received international attention.
  14. Elisabeth Domitien (1229 bytes)
    1: ...ien''' (born [[1925]] &ndash; died [[26 April]] [[2005]]) was prime minister of the [[Central African Re...
    5: ...prison term, after which she was prohibited from returning to politics, though she remained a prominen...
  15. Tarja Halonen (6272 bytes)
    8: *Prime Minister's parliamentary secretary [[1974]]&ndash;[[1975]]
    18: ...rved as the social secretary and organisation secretary of the [[National Union of Students in Finland...
    20: ...[1981]] she also served as the [[chairman]] of [[SETA]] (Seksuaalinen Tasavertaisuus RY, ''Sexual Equa...
    24: ...n the election. In the previous elections [[Elisabeth Rehn]] came very close to victory. Halonen, who ...
    36: ... of the top ten members of the "[[Suuret Suomalaiset]]" (greatest Finns) TV special in [[2004]], the o...
  16. Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
    4: ...lspan="2"| [[Image:Condoleezza Rice.jpg|200px|Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice-Bush]]
    7: |66th Secretary of State
    10: |[[January 26]], [[2005]] -<br>
    27: ...14]] [[1954]]), is the second [[United States Secretary of State]] in the administration of [[Presiden...
    29: ...Powell as Secretary of State. On [[January 26]] [[2005]], the [[United States Senate|U.S. Senate]] confi...
  17. Mary Robinson (21825 bytes)
    1: ...e name of an English poet, see [[Mary Robinson (poet)]]''
    23: ... [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Queen Elizabeth II]] after a career as a judge in the Colonial S...
    25: ..., founded by [[Elizabeth I of England|Queen Elizabeth I]] and once a [[Protestant]], [[Unionist]] bast...
    41: ...ttle, Wood Quay was ultimately bulldozed and concreted over, to build the controversial Civic Offices....
    43: ...had signed with the British Government of [[Margaret Thatcher]]. Robinson argued that unionist politic...
  18. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    2: ...+ style="font-size:larger" | '''The Rt Hon. Margaret Thatcher'''
    24: |'''Retirement honour:'''
    27: ...cknamed the '''Iron Lady''' in [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] propaganda (because of her vocal opposition to ...
    29: ...r also dispatched a [[Royal Navy]] task force to retake the [[Falkland Islands]] from [[Argentina]] in...
    31: ...itain's economic performance. Supporters of Margaret Thatcher assert that [[Thatcherism|Thatcherite]] ...
  19. Rosa Parks (8331 bytes)
    2: ...to give up a [[bus]] seat to a white man who was getting on the bus.
    6: ...rican Civil Rights Movement]] and worked as a secretary for the [[Montgomery, Alabama|Montgomery]], [[...
    14: ...965]] until [[1988]]. She continues to reside in Detroit.
    27: ...legal challenge to segregation laws (''see [[Claudette Colvin]] and [[Mary Louise Smith]]''). The sele...
    35: After a lifetime of activity fighting [[racism]], Parks was awa...
  20. Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
    8: ... complete her secondary education, and there she met her first husband, Miguel Fr�, whom she married...
    10: ...ghter Paula was born in 1963. In 1966, Allende returned to Chile, and her son Nicol᳠was born there...
    14: ... wake of a violent coup and died of his wounds (whether from murder or suicide is a matter of controve...
    16: ..., was on his deathbed. She started writing him a letter that later evolved into a book manuscript, ''[...
    18: ...uring a visit to [[California]] in 1988, Allende met her current husband, Willie Gordon, and has lived...

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