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- Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
15: ...e. She was named after her mother, while her two middle names are those of her paternal great-grandmot...
23: ...nada]], but their mother the Queen refused to consider this, saying, "The children could not possibly ...
27: ...been taught together with other students. It is said that she greatly enjoyed this and that this exper...
35: ...ter their wedding Philip and Elizabeth took up residence at [[Clarence House]], London. On [[14 Novem...
60: ...rs she dislikes the Palace as a residence and considers [[Windsor Castle]], west of London, to be her ... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
9: ... to circumnavigate the globe; [[Francis Bacon]] laid out his philosophical and political views; and En...
16: ...ges of treason (adultery against the King was considered treason), incest with her elder brother, and ...
18: ... relationship with Elizabeth and remained her confidante and good friend for life. She had been appoin...
20: ...'s enormous weight. However, from her father she did inherit her red hair.
25: ...ly into London, her half-sister Elizabeth at her side. - Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
45: ...o [[Prime Minister of Canada]] came as a bit of a shock to many Canadians. The fact that she was a woman,...
47: ...ing much the same attitudes and positions of her widely detested predecessor epitomised in the activis...
51: ... herself failed to hold onto her [[Vancouver]] [[riding]]. This was despite the Convervatives having ...
63: ... General of the organization's secretariat in Madrid.
65: ...day, in addition to her duties at the Club of Madrid. She also is the director of several publicly tra... - Virginia Woolf (9482 bytes)
7: ...ere near a simple recapitulation of the coterie's ideals, Woolf's work can be understood as consistent...
11: Woolf is considered one of the greatest innovators in the English...
13: ...he Lighthouse" is a story on the Ramsay family holiday and the family members' interlocking tensions r...
15: ...], near her home in [[Rodmell]]. She left a [[suicide note]] for her husband: "I feel certain that I a...
17: [[Hermione Lee]]'s ''Virginia Woolf'' provides an authoritative examination of Woolf's life, u... - Bessie Smith (7284 bytes)
5: ...ny, a show that also included [[Ma Rainey]], who did not teach Bessie to sing but probably helped her ...
7: ... railroad car), Bessie Smith became the highest-paid black entertainer of her day. Her recorded accomp...
9: ...iness, and the advent of talking pictures, which did [[vaudeville]] in. Bessie, however, never stopped...
11: ... her old blues groove, but "Take Me For A Buggy Ride" and "Gimme a Pigfoot", are among her most popul...
13: ...ton]]'s uncle) Richard Morgan. They were in an accident and Smith was severely injured. A doctor soon ... - Krystyna Skarbek (11133 bytes)
11: ...Gestapo had not been anxious to get on the wrong side of Krystyna's aunt and of the aunt's relation, t...
13: ...E]] offices in [[Cairo]], [[Egypt]], it came as a shock to them that they were under suspicion due to Kry...
26: Krystyna now spent an appreciable hiatus, sidelined from substantial action. Her situation wou...
30: ... [[Gestapo]]. Krystyna — under the assumed identity of "Pauline Armand" — parachuted into...
34: ...she and her comrades had made good their escape, did it hit home: "What have I done! They could have... - Suzanne Lenglen (11495 bytes)
8: ...he young girl enjoyed the game, and her father decided to train her further in the sport. His training...
16: ... nearly all of the body. Staid Brits also were in shock at the boldness of the French woman who also casu...
34: ...teur player, Suzanne Lenglen played what many consider to be her most memorable match. In a February [...
42: ... of the US Open from 1912 to 1914, was 35 and considered to be past her prime, although she had reache... - Human brain (15406 bytes)
21: ... fluid barrier]] and the [[blood-cerebrospinal fluid barrier]].
23: ... disease known as [[hydrocephalus]]. Increased fluid pressure can result in permanent brain injury and...
40: ...ocrine_gland|Endocrine]] functions housed in the mid-brain play a leading role in modulating arousal o...
42: ...ollow pathways from the [[medulla oblongata]] outside the [[spinal cord]].
44: ...eople lose consciousness and regain it, they have identified partial losses of consciousness associate... - Lung (7057 bytes)
1: ...|right|230px|Illustration of the lungs. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip ...
2: ...to exchange [[oxygen]] from air with [[carbon dioxide]] from [[blood]]. The process in which this happ...
10: ...s a physical layer of soft, [[shock (mechanics) | shock]]-absorbent protection for the [[cardiac | heart]...
22: ...id]]; this allows the inner and outer layers to slide over each other, and prevents them from being se...
32: ...into air capillaries, where oxygen and carbon dioxide are traded with cross-flowing blood capillaries ... - Arm (7276 bytes)
5: ...ulder joint allows for movement of the arms in a wide circular plane, while the presence of two forear...
11: ...e [[sternoclavicular]] joint, while the scapula slides across the posterior chest wall via the "scapul...
13: ...; the [[deltoid]], which elevates the arm to the side; and the [[latissimus dorsi]], which pulls the a...
15: ...e [[clavicle]]. The clavicular part of the [[deltoid]] attaches to the outer third of the clavicle. Be...
17: ...ne inch below the junction between the outer and middle thirds of the clavicle. - Glass (26176 bytes)
1: ... was originally, which can be seen in its [[conchoidal]] fracture.
3: ...sponds to [[German language|German]] ''Glas,'' [[Middle English|M.E.]] ''glas,'' [[Old English languag...
13: ...Common glass''' is mostly amorphous [[silicon dioxide]] ([[Silicon|Si]][[Oxygen|O]]<sub>2</sub>), whic...
22: ...ed]] wavelengths in [[fibre optic]] cables. Individual fibers are given an equally transparent claddi...
26: ...tremely sharp knives since the [[stone age]]. Obsidian collection is prohibited by law in some places... - George Washington (29551 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=George Washington
5: | order=1st President
17: | vicepresident=[[John Adams]]
19: ...[1789]]–[[1797|97]]). He also served as President of the [[1787]] [[History of the United States...
31: ...n|Jumonville affair]]" became an international incident, and helped to ignite the [[French and Indian ... - Australia (39438 bytes)
56: ...used the word "Australia" in the book, which was widely read and gave the term general currency. Gover...
63: ...[[Australian Aborigine]]s, and arrived via land bridges and navigation of short sea crossings from pre...
65: ... and claimed for [[Britain]]. His discoveries provided impetus for the establishment of a [[penal colo...
67: ...y were never penal colonies, although the former did receive some convicts from Tasmania. Western Aust...
69: ...referendum, 1967 (Aboriginals)|1967 referendum]] did the Federal Government have a mandate to implemen... - Germany (46412 bytes)
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7: ...arge.png|125px|Flag of Germany]] || align=center width=130px| [[Image:Bundesadler.png|100px|Germany: C...
9: | width="130px"| ([[Flag of Germany|Flag]])
10: | align=center width=130px| ([[Federal Coat of Arms of Germany|Coat ...
27: |'''[[President of Germany|President]]''' || [[Horst K?r]] - Cuba (25106 bytes)
10: ...companies. As a result, relations with the USA rapidly deteriorated. At first, Castro was reluctant to...
12: ..., until they were forced to surrender, due to president Kennedy's orders to call off the invasion. The...
16: ...that "Without the decisive, steady, and generous aid of the Soviet people, our country could not have ...
18: ...ry. Despite being denied access to [[development aid]] from the [[IMF]] and [[World Bank]] because Cub...
20: ...open immigration policy and did not stop any individual that desired to leave the country. Departing ... - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
7: ..., ittihād, nazm<br /> ([[Urdu]]: Faith (self confidence), Unity, Discipline) |
14: ...r_titles = [[President of Pakistan|President]]<br />[[Prime Minister of Pakistan|Prime Mini...
51: ... [[South Asia]] that overlaps onto the Greater [[Middle East]] and [[Central Asia]]. The country borde...
59: ...d by many groups, including [[Aryans]], [[Achaemenid|Persian]]s, [[Greeks]], [[Greco-Bactrian]]s, [[Ku...
62: ...rritories covered the eastern dominions of the divided Greek empire of [[Bactria]] (from the areas of ... - Roaring Twenties (28131 bytes)
1: ... the [[Great War]] and emergence of a new and confident face of the [[modern]] [[womanhood]], and endi...
3: ...lanted as Canada's main economic partner. At the middle of the decade economic development started to ...
5: ...nd [[mass communication]] by [[radio]] spread the idea of modernity to a large parts of the [[populati...
8: ...lture of [[consumerism]]. In Europe, the economy did not start to flourish until [[1924]]. At the same...
13: ...enties, all things youthful were now increasingly idealized and highly marketable. - Solar system (21174 bytes)
1: ... that orbit around it, including meteors, [[asteroid]]s, [[comet]]s, [[natural satellite|moon]]s, and ...
5: The wide variety of objects that exist in the Solar Syste...
26: ...r to asteroids and comets in general, or to asteroids below 10 km in diameter.
27: ...ed into [[asteroid group]]s and [[:Category:Asteroid groups and families|families]] based on their spe...
28: ...oid moon]]s are asteroids that orbit larger asteroids. They are not as clearly distinguished as planet... - Civilization (29205 bytes)
3: ...can.PyramidMoon.01.jpg|thumb|right|250px|The Pyramid of the Moon in [[Teotihuacan]], Mexico. Building...
28: ...posed on their way of life, so they too occupy a middle ground between tribal and civilized.
34: ...ears before their widespread appearance in the [[Middle East]].'' See [[Jomon]].
37: ...my]] and more centralized [[society]]. There is evidence of [[pastoralism]] and cultivation of [[cerea...
39: ...use of the [[scientific method]]. [[Egyptian pyramids]], [[barge]] transportation and [[shipbuilding|s... - Food (24212 bytes)
3: ...e]] consumed by living organisms, including [[liquid]] [[drink|drinks]]{{fn|1}}. Food is the main sour...
23: ...at can consume both plant and animal products. Evidence suggests that early [[Homo Sapiens]] employed...
25: ...med, and the way in which they are prepared vary widely by time, location, and culture.
34: ...]], [[Kashrut]], [[Michelin|Michelin restaurant guide]], [[Muslim dietary laws]], [[Potluck]], [[Totem...
39: ... These have been combined with the use of [[pesticide]]s to promote high [[crop]] [[yield]]s and comba...
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