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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
2: ...ca]] and the most populous [[Spanish language|Spanish]]-speaking country in the world.
16: ([[Spanish language|Spanish]]: ''Effective suffrage, no reelection)'' |
18: official_languages = [[Spanish Language|Spanish]] |
30: population_estimate_year = 2005 |
36: GDP_PPP_year = 2005 | - Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
3: The dating of the Industrial Revolution is not exact, but it covers roughly [[1760]]-[[1830]...
5: ...ct of this change on [[society]] was enormous and is often compared to the [[Neolithic revolution]], w...
7: ...' was introduced by [[Friedrich Engels]] and [[Louis-Auguste Blanqui]] in the second half of the [[19t...
10: ...conomics)|capital]] are also cited as factors, as is the [[scientific revolution]] of the 17th century...
14: ...se, which is because there was recovery from the disorder in the early medieval times, and there was d... - Bagpipes (20858 bytes)
3: ... using enclosed [[reed (music)|reed]]s. The term is equally correct in the singular or plural, althou...
6: ...age:annotated_stand.jpg|right|thumb|A set of Scottish Great Highland bagpipes.<br>
16: ...he Middle east, and the Balkans, a whole goatskin is used, cured with salt and alum.
18: ...a, and cylindrical bores for the Musette and Scottish Small Pipes). In general, chanters with a cylin...
20: ... overblown. Sometimes the term is also somewhat mistakenly used to describe the general sound produce... - Burundi (13403 bytes)
1: ...ountry is land-locked, much of its western border is adjacent to [[Lake Tanganyika]] where it enjoys a...
3: ...t faces in seeking to bring an end to the supremacist claims of the ruling [[Tutsi]] minority with the...
13: ...ndi]] and [[French language|French]]. [[Swahili]] is widely spoken.|
37: established_events = - Date |
38: established_dates = From [[Belgium]] <br> [[July 1]... - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
1: {{List of people A}}
8: ...Adair (surveyor)|Adair, John]], (died 1722), Scottish surveyor and mapmaker
16: *[[Adam of Chillenden]], Archbishop of Canterbury
21: ...waetzer, Irmgard]], (1942-), German government minister
25: ..., Karol]], (1866-1933), Polish engineer and economist - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
5: {{British Royal Family}}
7: ...Saint Vincent and the Grenadines]], the [[Solomon Islands]], [[Tuvalu]] and the [[United Kingdom|Unite...
9: ...he Americas, and [[Australasia|Australasia]], and is the second-longest-serving current head of state ...
11: ...is the mother of the [[heir-apparent]] to the British throne, [[Charles, Prince of Wales]].
15: ...yon, 14th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne]] and his wife, the Countess of Strathmore. She was named a... - Sibylla of Jerusalem (11497 bytes)
1: ...Her grandmother [[Melisende of Jerusalem|Queen Melisende]] had provided an example of successful rule ...
5: ...ripture and other church traditions. Though not raised by her mother, Sibylla would later become close...
7: ...aldwin's minority (and beyond, as the king spent his brief adult life dying of [[leprosy]]), arranged ...
9: ...o one of his own vassals. By marrying Sibylla to his vassal, Phillip could control the kingship of Jer...
11: ...e emperor previously receiving confirmation from his niece, the [[dowager queen]] [[Maria Comnena]], o... - Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
2: ... an audience estimated by Arbitron at 20 million listeners weekly.
6: ...e owned the radio station where Limbaugh started his career.
8: ...[[draft]], but he was classified 1-Y due to an undisclosed medical problem [http://www.snopes.com/mili...
10: ... claim to use a "golden microphone". (This claim is now a reality as Limbaugh does use a golden micro...
14: == Talk radio and television career == - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
7: ...f great religious turmoil in [[England|English]] history.
9: ...rinity College, Dublin]] ([[1592]]) and the [[British East India Company]] ([[1600]]).
11: ...n was marked by prudence in the granting of [[British honours system|honours and dignities]]. Only eig...
13: [[Virginia]], an English [[13 colonies|colony in North America]] and afte...
16: ...ard VI of England|Prince Edward]] under the [[English Act of Succession|Act of Succession 1544]]. - Mary II of England (12093 bytes)
8: ...ho became the sole ruler upon her death. Popular histories usually know the joint reign as that of "[[...
11: ...s bore eight children, only Mary and her younger sister [[Anne of Great Britain|Anne]] survived into a...
13: ... her father married again in [[1673]], taking as his second wife the Catholic [[Mary of Modena]], also...
15: ...marriage, falsely assuming that it would improve his popularity amongst Protestants. The first cousins...
17: ... Dutch people, but her husband neglected or even mistreated her. William long maintained an affair wit... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
7: ...e years — longer than that of any other British monarch. As well as being [[Monarch|queen]] of t...
9: ...ria was marked by a great expansion of the [[British Empire]]. The [[Victorian era|Victorian Era]] wa...
12: ...Princess Viktoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld]], the sister of Princess Charlotte's widower [[Leopold I of...
14: ...erend [[George Davys]] and her governess was [[Louise Lehzen]].
16: ...e. Since the law at that time made no special provision for a child monarch, Victoria would have been ... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
9: place_of_death=[[Paris]], [[France]]
13: ... spawning biographies, magazine articles and television movies.
15: ...ated for her high-profile involvement in [[AIDS]] issues and the international campaign against [[land...
22: ...artmouth]], the only daughter of the romance novelist [[Barbara Cartland]], after being named as the "...
24: ...witzerland]]. Diana was a talented amateur [[pianist]], excelled in [[sports]] and reportedly longed ... - Aung San Suu Kyi (4196 bytes)
4: ...[[nonviolence|nonviolent]] pro-[[democracy]] activist in [[Burma]]. In [[1990]] she won the the [[Raft...
6: She is the daughter of General [[Aung San]], who negotia...
8: ... [[England]], Suu Kyi met and married [[Michael Aris]], a scholar of [[Tibet|Tibetan]] culture. They ...
10: ...ng to mass demonstrations for [[democracy|democratisation]], which were violently suppressed. A new mi...
12: ... San Suu Kyi entered politics to work for democratisation and was put under [[house arrest]] in [[1989... - Elisabeth Domitien (1229 bytes)
1: ... – died [[26 April]] [[2005]]) was prime minister of the [[Central African Republic]].
3: ...ion. She was the first woman to serve as prime minister of an [[Africa]]n nation.
5: ...er tenure as prime minister. She served a brief prison term, after which she was prohibited from retur... - Tarja Halonen (6272 bytes)
1: ...orn [[December 24]], [[1943]]) is a [[Finland|Finnish]] lawyer and politician. She has been the [[Pres...
5: ...b|right|250px|President Tarja Halonen on a state visit to Brazil]]
8: *Prime Minister's parliamentary secretary [[1974]]–[[197...
11: *Minister of Social Affairs and Health [[1987]]–[[...
12: *Minister of Nordic Cooperation [[1989]]–[[1991]] - Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
10: |[[January 26]], [[2005]] -<br>
27: ...United States|President]] [[George W. Bush]]. She is the first [[African American]] [[woman]], the sec...
29: ...Powell as Secretary of State. On [[January 26]] [[2005]], the [[United States Senate|U.S. Senate]] confi...
31: ...urity Advisor|National Security Advisor]] during his first term. She was the second African American (...
34: ...er.com/fact/content/?021014fa_fact3] (Alma Powell is married to Colin Powell.) - Mary Robinson (21825 bytes)
1: :Mary Robinson ''is also the name of an English poet, see [[Mary Robinson (poet)]]''
3: ...credited by many as having revitalised and liberalised a previously conservative political office. She...
15: <tr><td>'''[[Profession]]:'''</td><td>[[Barrister]], former Senator</td></tr>
23: ...nson was therefore born into a family that was a historical mix of rebels against the Crown and servan...
25: ...esident [[Mary McAleese]], Irish Human Rights Commissioner and anti-abortion campaigner [[William Binc... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
27: ...ganda (because of her vocal opposition to [[communism]]), an appellation that stuck.
29: ...[Royal Navy]] task force to retake the [[Falkland Islands]] from [[Argentina]] in the [[Falklands War]...
31: ...ism|Thatcherite]] policies were responsible for this.
36: ...lected as an Alderman, a decision which affected his daughter deeply.
38: ...degree and worked as a research chemist for [[British Xylonite]] and then [[J. Lyons and Co.|Joseph Ly... - Rosa Parks (8331 bytes)
2: ...uary 4]], [[1913]] as '''Rosa Louise McCauley''') is a retired [[African-American]] [[seamstress]] and...
8: ...ly. She was arrested, tried, and convicted for [[disorderly conduct]] and for violating a local ordina...
10: ...ks helped make her fellow Americans aware of the history of the civil rights struggle.
17: While few historians doubt Park's contribution to the civil rig...
19: Standard accounts of Parks' act of [[civil disobedience]] in [[1955]] refer to her simply as a "... - Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
1: ...ician and daughter of [[Salvador Allende]], see [[Isabel Allende (politician)]]''
3: [[Image:Isabelallende_writer.gif|thumb|Isabel Allende]]
4: ...ny languages. She is one of the most popular novelists in the world today, selling over 35 million cop...
8: ...hool, and while in Lebanon a [[United Kingdom|British]] private school in [[Beirut]]. She returned to...
12: ...su troglodita''. She also worked in Chilean television production for channels 7 and 13.
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