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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
30: population_estimate_year = 2005 |
36: GDP_PPP_year = 2005 |
68: ...810]], independence from Spain was declared, by [[Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla]], a Catholic priest in th...
72: ...f [[Coahuila y Tejas]] to hundreds of immigrant families from the United States, on the condition that...
76: ...in battle to the Republican ("Liberal") Army, Maximilian was captured and executed, along with his las... - Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
1: ...ment of an economy based on manual labor to one dominated by industry and machine manufacture. It bega...
3: ... from about [[1850]], when technological and economic progress gained momentum with the development of...
10: ...ial market]]s and accumulation of [[Capital (economics)|capital]] are also cited as factors, as is the...
16: ...d made the greatest gain from overseas trade. The middle class in England became wealthy from overseas...
22: ...didn’t worry about law and order, and set their minds into manufacturing. People earned a lot of mon... - Bagpipes (20858 bytes)
16: ...many pipers, particularly Highland pipers. In the Middle east, and the Balkans, a whole goatskin is us...
20: ...s overblown. Sometimes the term is also somewhat mistakenly used to describe the general sound produc...
23: ... the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries are misleading or verging on fantasy (the works of Gratt...
27: ...use of bagpipes has become a common tradition for military funerals and memorials in the [[anglophone]...
35: ...ne. The scale on the chanter is [[Mixolydian_mode|mixolydian]] with a range from one degree lower than... - Burundi (13403 bytes)
3: ...to the supremacist claims of the ruling [[Tutsi]] minority with the growing demands for political part...
18: leader_names = [[Domitien Ndayizeye]] |
53: ...[United Nations]] Trust Territory under Belgian administrative authority following [[World War II]].
58: ...up, CNDD-FDD. Later that year, FRODEBU leader [[Domitien Ndayizeye]] replaced Buyoya as President. Yet...
60: ...ntinued. Renewed negotiations are now under way, amid fears that the FNL will demand a blanket amnesty... - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
21: ...Schwaetzer, Irmgard]], (1942-), German government minister
23: ==== Adami - Adamo ====
24: *[[Bojan Adamic|Adamic, Bojan]], (born 1912), composer and conductor.
25: ...i, Karol]], (1866-1933), Polish engineer and economist
45: *[[Edwin Adams Cotto|Adams Cotto, Edwin]], (1978-2005), Puerto Rican who was convicted of drug dealing ... - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
5: {{British Royal Family}}
9: ...rrent head of state in the world, after King [[Bhumibol Adulyadej]] of Thailand.
11: ...isters of the United Kingdom]] and numerous Prime Ministers in the other [[personal union|personal uni...
15: ...re. She was named after her mother, while her two middle names are those of her paternal great-grandmo...
25: ===Military service=== - Sibylla of Jerusalem (11497 bytes)
7: ...oli]], in his capacity as regent during Baldwin's minority (and beyond, as the king spent his brief ad...
9: ...gn in [[Antioch]]. Additionally, the [[Ibelin]] family manoeuvered to have the princess marry one of t...
11: ...the Sibylla-Baldwin match. According to Bernard Hamilton, it could be assumed the emperor was investin...
21: ...influence in government. Agnes advanced the compromise that would place Baldwin V above Sibylla in the...
23: ...ribed to. Had Sibylla not been married to Guy she might have succeded with less dispute. - Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
2: ..., and has an audience estimated by Arbitron at 20 million listeners weekly.
6: ...gave him considerable influence in Southeastern [[Missouri]], had once owned the radio station where L...
8: ...ndisclosed medical problem [http://www.snopes.com/military/limbaugh.htm]. Limbaugh stated that he was ...
10: ...im is now a reality as Limbaugh does use a golden microphone on ''The Rush Limbaugh Show''.)
16: ...on [[August 1]], [[1988]] via a company called Premiere Broadcasting. Limbaugh refers on-air to the "E... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
2: | [[Image:Elizabeth_I_(Ermine_Portrait).jpg|thumb|right|220px|'''Elizabeth I'...
9: ...llors, often saved her from political and marital misalliances. Like her father [[Henry VIII of Englan...
27: ...t at Philip's behest, as he worried that his wife might die in childbirth, in which case he preferred ...
35: ...il]] for advice on the matter. The [[Act of Uniformity 1559]] required the use of the Protestant ''[[B...
37: ...the Council and conflicts at court were greatly diminished. Elizabeth's chief advisors were Sir Willia... - Mary II of England (12093 bytes)
15: ... Duke of York agreed to the marriage, falsely assuming that it would improve his popularity amongst Pr...
17: ...e Dutch people, but her husband neglected or even mistreated her. William long maintained an affair wi...
28: ...ton]], crowned William and Mary together at [[Westminster Abbey]] on [[11 April]] 1689. Normally, the ...
31: ...line of succession stood any children William III might have had from any subsequent marriage.
33: ...gh]] on similar charges; the dismissal somewhat diminished her popularity and harmed her relationship ... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
9: ...rial Revolution]], a period of great social, economic, and technological change in the United Kingdom....
14: ...le, the Prince of Wales, inherited the Crown, becoming King George IV. Though she occupied a high posi...
16: ...ecedent, Parliament did not create a council to limit the powers of the Regent.
18: ... German prince) and out of a sense of duty (his family desired the match). Whatever Albert's original ...
20: ...m|Queen Elizabeth II]]'s descendants a separate family surname, [[Mountbatten-Windsor]].) - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
15: ... her death, there were even calls for her to be nominated for [[sainthood]] — while her detracto...
24: ... student, having failed all of her [[O-level]] examinations. At age 16 she briefly attended [[Institu...
26: ===Marriage and family===
28: ...e Spencers, had been close to the British Royal Family for decades. Her maternal grandmother, the Dowa...
30: ... to marry. In order to gain the approval of his family and their advisors, including his great-uncle [... - Aung San Suu Kyi (4196 bytes)
8: .... While in [[England]], Suu Kyi met and married [[Michael Aris]], a scholar of [[Tibet|Tibetan]] cultu...
10: ...isation]], which were violently suppressed. A new military junta took power.
14: ... one. She used the Nobel Peace Prize's [[US$]]1.3 million prize money to establish a [[health]] and [[...
16: ...], she would be denied re-entry. When her husband Michael Aris, a British citizen, was diagnosed with ...
21: ...Kyi's 60th birthday, which took place on June 19, 2005. The protests received international attention. - Elisabeth Domitien (1229 bytes)
1: ...5]] – died [[26 April]] [[2005]]) was prime minister of the [[Central African Republic]].
3: ...sition. She was the first woman to serve as prime minister of an [[Africa]]n nation.
5: ...m returning to politics, though she remained a prominent figure, both as a former politician and as a ... - Tarja Halonen (6272 bytes)
8: *Prime Minister's parliamentary secretary [[1974]]–[[...
11: *Minister of Social Affairs and Health [[1987]]&ndash...
12: *Minister of Nordic Cooperation [[1989]]–[[1991...
13: *Minister of Justice [[1990]]–[[1991]]
14: *Minister of Foreign Affairs [[1995]]–[[2000]] - Condoleezza Rice (23116 bytes)
10: |[[January 26]], [[2005]] -<br>
19: |[[Birmingham, Alabama]]
27: ...ond [[United States Secretary of State]] in the administration of [[President of the United States|Pre...
29: ...nited States Senate|U.S. Senate]] confirmed her nomination by a vote of 85-13, and she was sworn in la...
34: ...h-school guidance counsellor, and was an ordained minister who preached on weekends; Rice's mother, An... - Mary Robinson (21825 bytes)
3: ...l election, 1990|1990 presidential election]] becoming, as a candidate of the [[Irish Labour Party|Lab...
16: <tr><td>'''Nominated by:'''</td><td>Labour, Workers Party</td></t...
23: ...herefore born into a family that was a historical mix of rebels against the Crown and servants of the ...
25: ...resident [[Mary McAleese]], Irish Human Rights Commissioner and anti-abortion campaigner [[William Bin...
27: ...|Nicholas Robinson]]. Despite the fact that her family had close links to the [[Church of Ireland]], h... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
27: ...n]] of government-owned industries. Even before coming to power she was nicknamed the '''Iron Lady''' ...
29: ...l elections, and became the longest-serving Prime Minister of the [[20th century]]. In foreign relatio...
31: ...ured that led to an improvement in Britain's economic performance. Supporters of Margaret Thatcher ass...
33: ...al approach to [[European Union|European]] [[Economic and Monetary Union]]. Her leadership was challen...
38: ...a second class degree and worked as a research chemist for [[British Xylonite]] and then [[J. Lyons an... - Rosa Parks (8331 bytes)
10: ...e negro community, headed by a relatively unknown minister ([[Martin Luther King]]) gathered to discus...
14: ...]] ([[Democratic Party of the United States|D]]-[[Michigan]]) from [[1965]] until [[1988]]. She contin...
21: ...ool]] in an attempt to portray her as an average, middle-aged woman and not a political activist.
27: ...ws (''see [[Claudette Colvin]] and [[Mary Louise Smith]]''). The selection of Parks for a test case su...
33: Rosa Parks was inducted into the [[Michigan Women's Hall of Fame]] for her achievements... - Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
4: ...lar novelists in the world today, selling over 35 million copies and translated in 27 different langua...
8: ...y education, and there she met her first husband, Miguel Fr�, whom she married in 1962.
33: *''Forest of the Pygmies'' (2005)
34: *''Zorro'' (2005)
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