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- Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
58: ...ish language, Ireland". However the state is commonly referred to as the "Republic of Ireland" in orde...
69: ...public]]. This Declaration of Independence was mainly a restatement of the 1916 Proclamation with the ...
83: ...ically terminated membership of the association. Only in 1950 were the rules changed to allow [[India]...
90: ...cted for a seven-year term and can be re-elected only once. The president is largely a [[figurehead]] ...
154: ...ild. Summers are rarely very hot, but it freezes only occasionally in winter. [[precipitation (meteoro... - Ireland (33828 bytes)
34: ...n. For this reason, "Britain and Ireland" is commonly used as a more neutral alternative. Another sugg...
49: ... Rome and the tribes of Hibernia is unclear; the only references are a few Roman writings.
52: ...tent warfare with waves of [[Viking]] raiders (mainly Vikings from Denmark and Norway) who plundered m...
139: ...ution to world literature in all its branches, mainly in English. Poetry in Irish represents the oldes...
162: ...t|Belfast City]] and [[City of Derry Airport]] mainly provide flights to [[Great Britain]]. - Early history of Ireland (30651 bytes)
5: ...untry with a drifting sheet of ice. It is highly unlikely that there were any humans in the country at...
25: ...s of size and importance. They are distributed mainly throughout the north and east of the country, th...
39: ...s 370 tonnes of copper during the Bronze Age. As only about 0.2% of this can be accounted for in excav...
91: ...h Ptolemy calls ''Eblana'', has often been mistakenly identified with the city of [[Dublin]] on accoun...
106: ...Ireland was the [[Goidelic]] or Gaelic invasion. Unlike the previous invaders, the Goidels spoke a Q-C... - Culture of Ireland (27885 bytes)
8: ...lation of humans on the island, north and south, only just approaches this figure.
140: ...cessarily traditional, still emulate these pubs, only perhaps substituting traditional music for a DJ ...
167: ... newspapers. Curiously Dublin remains one of the only places in Ireland without a major local paper; [...
218: '''Online''' - Culture of Northern Ireland (3146 bytes)
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- Costa Rica (12931 bytes)
1: ...Costa Rica has only a national [[police]] force. Unlike most of its [[Continent|continental]] neighbor...
69: ...Central America. Since the late [[19th century]] only two brief periods of violence have marred its de...
78: ...ca has no military by constitution and maintains only domestic police and security forces for internal...
118: ...nal work opportunities as agricultural workers mainly in the south-eastern border region with [[Panama...
135: ...plants]] and [[animal]]s. While the country has only about 0.1% of the world's land mass, it contains... - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
89: ...Red]], (c.950-1003), explored and colonized [[Greenland]]
90: ...ríksson]], (born 970), attempted to colonize [[Vinland]], discovered [[the Americas|America]]
131: ...ara Falls]] and the [[Saint Anthony Falls]] (the only [[waterfall]] on the [[Mississippi River|Mississ...
148: ...anish people|Danish]] explorer, Governor of [[Greenland]]
252: *[[Henry Morton Stanley]], (1841-1904), successfully searched for [[Dav... - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
5: ...as John Cabot) was first to reach the American mainland (which Columbus did not reach until his third ...
9: Unlike the voyage of the Scandinavians, Columbus's vo...
46: ...vered less space on the earth's surface than commonly believed. Finally, Columbus read maps as if the ...
69: ... vast interior of the North and South American mainlands would of course be largely mapped with the le...
91: ...ft with six ships from [[Sanlúcar de Barrameda|Sanlúcar, Spain]] for his third trip to the New World... - Bagpipes (20858 bytes)
3: ...the singular or plural, although pipers most commonly talk of "pipes" and "the bagpipe".
16: ...ed either by a blowpipe or a set of bellows; the inlet to the bag normally has a one-way [[valve]] whi...
20: ...lown. Sometimes the term is also somewhat mistakenly used to describe the general sound produced by a...
33: ...l known are the [[Great Highland Bagpipe]]s (commonly abbreviated GHBs), which were developed in [[Sco...
53: ...iping careers. Another common choice is to have only the drones, without regulators. This is known a... - June (1973 bytes)
- November 4 (10686 bytes)
60: *[[1930]] - [[Dick Groat]], MLB shortstop;NL Most Valuable Player in 1960
68: ...[1955]] - [[Matti Vanhanen]], prime minister of Finland
141: [[nl:4 november]] - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
27: ... at home. She was the first (and as of 2005 the only) female member of the royal family to actually s...
66: .... This is one reason why it is considered highly unlikely that she will ever [[abdicate]]. Like her mo...
70: The only public issue on which Elizabeth makes her views ...
98: ... II]] these proceedings were deemed to have been unlawful.
102: ...re Trudeau]] stated: "I was always impressed not only by the grace she displayed in public at all time... - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
13: ...w Castle]] and many of the prerogatives normally only given to a [[Prince of Wales]], sometimes leadin...
15: ...ation was undoubtedly due to her mother, who not only consulted the Spanish scholar [[Juan Lu�Vives]...
21: ...all [[Europe]], furthermore, regarded her as the only true heir and daughter of Henry VIII, although s...
26: ...t the marriage between her mother and father was unlawful, thus making her illegitimate. She also bec...
33: ...om the line of succession in his will, which was unlawful, because it contradicted an Act of Parliamen... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
11: ...[British honours system|honours and dignities]]. Only eight peerage dignities, one [[earl|earldom]] an...
16: Elizabeth was the only surviving child of King [[Henry VIII of England]...
33: ...in, [[Matthew Parker]], to become Archbishop. He only accepted out of loyalty to [[Anne Boleyn]]'s mem...
41: ... inheiretted from her father [[Henry VIII]] were only hers until she wed.
46: ...s to the last English possession on the French mainland, [[Calais]], after the defeat of an English ex... - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
15: ...r was the future Mary II. Anne and Mary were the only children of the Duke and Duchess of York to surv...
26: ...s Anne, [[heir apparent]] to the Throne, was the only individual remaining in the line of succession e...
35: ...1st Baron Godolphin]]. The Whigs—who were, unlike the Tories, vigorous supporters of the War of ...
38: ...right to own property in England into jeopardy), unless Scotland either repealed the Act of Security o...
62: ... the Faith]], etc." (The claim to [[France]] was only nominal, and had been asserted by every English ... - Mary II of England (12093 bytes)
11: ...visor. Although her parents bore eight children, only Mary and her younger sister [[Anne of Great Brit...
20: ...ard]]—in June [[1688]], for the son would, unlike Mary and Anne, be raised a Roman Catholic. Som...
24: ...e the title of King. But Philip II remained King only during his wife's lifetime, and restrictions wer...
26: ...the sole and full exercise of the regal power be only in and executed by the said Prince of Orange in ...
38: ...Princess Anne's children had died, and it seemed unlikely that William would remarry. Thus, it was dee... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
12: ...ingen|Karl, Prince of Leiningen]]. Victoria, the only child of the couple, was born in Kensington Pala...
14: ...n in the line of succession, Victoria was taught only [[German language|German]], the first language o...
35: ...le ''His Royal Highness''. Prince Albert was commonly known as the "Prince Consort", though he did not...
39: ...tween Victoria and Prince Albert. Albert was not only the Queen's companion, but also an important pol...
43: ... to shoot the Queen. Although his gun was loaded only with paper and tobacco, his crime was still puni... - Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
11: ...ge III of the United Kingdom]], Princess May was only a minor member of the [[British Royal Family]]. ...
17: ...y was chosen as a bride for Albert Victor, due mainly to [[Victoria of the United Kingdom|Queen Victor... - Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
- Mary Robinson (21825 bytes)
25: ...and once a [[Protestant]], [[Unionist]] bastion, unless they had the permission of a bishop. In her tw...
45: ...idency and the first woman candidate in what was only the second presidential election to be contested...
55: ...n as a near certainty to win the presidency. The only question asked was whether Robinson would beat C...
65: ...resident Hillery back in 1982, became known, suddenly was taken very seriously again. (As was Hillery,...
69: ... she sought it. In the previous fifty-two years, only one address to the Oireachtas (parliament) had t... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
27: ... United Kingdom]] from [[1979]] to [[1990]], the only woman [[as of 2005]] to serve in that position. ...
33: ...even less popular [[Community Charge]], more commonly known as the [[poll tax]]. At the same time the ...
47: ...icy of the Labour Government as being steps "not only towards [[Socialism]], but towards [[Communism]]...
69: ...al Irish Republican Army|Provisional IRA]] and [[INLA]] prisoners in [[Northern Ireland|Northern Irela...
73: ...h for that media catch-phrase- the U-turn- I can only say this: You turn if you want to. The lady's no... - Amelia Earhart (9225 bytes)
- Grace O'Malley (3478 bytes)
- Aimee Semple McPherson (13395 bytes)
33: Unlike her contemporary [[Billy Sunday]], McPherson w... - Mary Magdalene (15420 bytes)
18: ... not believe that the Savior said this. For certainly these teachings are of other ideas."
20: ...tly with a woman, in preference to us, and not openly? Are we to turn back and all listen to her? Did ...
31: ... other hand, consider this one person to be, not only the sinner of Luke 7:36-50 but also [[Mary siste...
43: ...eloved Disciple]], to whom the Fourth Gospel commonly called ''[[Gospel of John]]'' is ascribed. The m...
47: ...e]]'' (Eio Books, 2005), similarly sees Mary not only as the author of the [[Gospel of John]], but as ...
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