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- Treasury (1846 bytes)
9: ...nance]] and the head is the Finance Minister. Examples include [[New Zealand]], [[Canada]], [[Malaysia... - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
10: ...Parliament, various coercive tactics (such as crippling the Scottish economy by restricting trade) wer...
19: ...Catholics was not well-received by the English people. Public alarm increased when James's second wife...
24: ...lliam's government. Still, she did not win the complete trust of her brother-in-law, who refrained fro...
26: ...otally extinguished, then it would have become simple for the deposed King James to reclaim the Throne...
35: ...though Lord Godolphin was the nominal head of the ministry, actual power was held by the Duke of Marlborough... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
12: ...f Leiningen]]. Victoria, the only child of the couple, was born in Kensington Palace, London on [[24 M...
18: ...tch, but his objections failed to dissuade the couple. Many scholars have suggested that Prince Albert...
20: ...merged the Royal House name and family surname, replacing both with one deliberately English sounding ...
27: ...], unable to cope with the problems overseas, the ministry of Lord Melbourne resigned.
29: ...wives of Whigs, but Sir Robert Peel expected to replace them with wives of Tories. Victoria strongly o... - Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
4: ... Gore-Booth''', the daughter of [[baronet]] and explorer Sir Henry Gore-Booth, she lived as a child at...
12: ... the [[Third Ministry of the Irish Republic|Third Ministry]] of the Dᩬ. Holding cabinet rank from April t... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
18: |'''Place of Birth:'''
31: ..., her policies initially caused large-scale [[unemployment]], especially in the industrial heartlands ...
33: ...At the same time the Conservative Party began to split over her sceptical approach to [[European Union...
36: ...derman, a decision which affected his daughter deeply.
45: ...at the [[Secretary of State for Work and Pensions|Ministry of Pensions and National Insurance]] in September... - Mary, the mother of Jesus (30135 bytes)
13: ...t as the inn was crowded, Mary had to retire to a place among the cattle.
15: ...e, where he was found among the doctors in the temple (Luke 2:41-52). Probably also during this perio...
17: ...ster Mary, and [[Mary Magdalene]], [[Salome (disciple)|Salome]] and other women (John 19:26). Mary cr...
19: Of the roughly 100 people in the Upper Room after the Ascension on the day...
27: ...was conceived. They took her to live in the [[Temple in Jerusalem]] when she was three years old, muc... - Aimee Semple McPherson (13395 bytes)
1: ...px|Photograph of McPherson]]<BR><small>''Aimee Semple McPherson (1890-1944)''</small></center></div>
3: ...1944]]), also known as '''"Sister Aimee"''' or simply "Sister," was an [[evangelist]] and media sensat...
7: ...d a scandal in their small town, prompting the couple to elope to [[Michigan]].)
9: ...been orphaned at an early age, and raised by a couple who worked with the [[Salvation Army]]. As a res...
11: ...mage:Semples.jpeg]]<small><br>Robert and Aimee Semple, 1910</small></div> - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
10: | place of birth=Shadwell, [[Virginia]]
13: | place of death=[[Charlottesville, Virginia]]
20: Many people consider Jefferson to be among the most brillian...
30: ...84]], Jefferson avoided the common practice of simply digging downwards until something turned up. In...
32: ...Europe. However, it seems likely that he would be pleased with the quantity and quality of wine now be... - Ethiopia (20233 bytes)
63: ... missionaries. At the same time, the [[Oromo]] people began to migrate north into Ethiopian territorit...
67: ...e modernisation, when the [[Italian]]s began to replace the British influence. [[Assab]], a port near...
69: ...tually defeated in [[1991]] by the [[Ethiopian Peoples' Revolutionary Democratic Front]] (EPRDF), a co...
77: ...suring a landslide victory for the [[Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front]] (EPRDF). Inte...
83: ...nt began a drive to move more than two million people away from the arid highlands of the east, propos... - Turkey (41694 bytes)
47: ...e [[New Turkish Lira]] (''Yeni Türk Lirası'') replaced the old [[Turkish Lira]].
58: ...ing related to [[Ottoman Empire|Ottoman history]] please refer to the [[Ottoman Empire]] page or for t...
82: ...e independent in discharging their duties, must explain each ruling on the basis of the provisions of ...
84: ...ed by lawyers and prosecutors. For minor civil complaints and offenses, justices of the peace take the...
86: ...re. However, the retirement age restrictions do apply. The child courts have their own structure. - Madagascar (29377 bytes)
2: .... It is the home of five percent of the world's [[plant]] and [[animal]] species, 80 percent of them u...
68: ...y and "Malgasization" of the education system crippled the economy, leaving traces even today of a hig...
70: ...rong in [[Antananarivo]] and the surrounding high plateau.
72: ...ations and crippling general strikes, Ratsiraka replaced his prime minister in [[August]] [[1991]] but...
74: ...nstitutions, and set an 18-month timetable for completing a transition to a new form of constitutional... - Eritrea (12964 bytes)
66: ... dispute, even while a tentative peace remains in place.
71: ...bly, is entirely populated by members of the [[People's Front for Democracy and Justice]] (PFDJ). This...
98: ...ivestock]] and 55,000 homes. The attack prevented planting of crops in Eritrea's most productive regio...
100: ...mental social problems like [[illiteracy]], [[unemployment]], and low skills, and to convert its diasp...
102: ...rea is at the brink of a [[famine]], with food supplies currently (February 2005) only lasting for one... - Greece (54754 bytes)
1: ...Western world|Western civilization]] and the birthplace of [[democracy]], Greece has a long and rich h...
52: ...n world|western civilization]] and being the birthplace of [[democracy]], [[philosophy]], the [[Olympi...
57:
65: ...nglish/greece/living/read_greek/alphabet.html]. [[Plato]] described how the Greeks live round the Aege...
68: ...he Byzantine Empire, centered around [[Constantinople]] (known in ancient times as [[Byzantium]]), rem... - Iraq (19222 bytes)
49: ...removed Saddam Hussein's Government from power, replacing it with an interim American-backed Provision...
56: ...ged [[Coalition Provisional Authority]] announced plans to turn over sovereignty to an [[Iraqi Interim...
58: On [[January 30]], [[2005]], the Iraqi people voted in an election conducted by their transiti...
60: ...titution, which will be presented to the Iraqi people for their approval in a national referendum in O...
64: ...a new Iraqi constitution, as outlined above, to replace the [[Law of Administration for the State of I... - Lebanon (34225 bytes)
85: ...Arafat]]'s [[Palestine Liberation Organization]] (PLO). In the early [[1970s]], difficulties arose ove...
91: ...(under the command of [[Elie Hobeika]]). Israeli plans for Lebanon suffered a severe setback on [[14 ...
93: ...n resulted in the evacuation of Syrian troops and PLO fighters from [[Beirut]].
97: ...ccessor to President [[Amine Gemayel]] (who had replaced his slain brother Bachir in [[1982]]), whose ...
99: ...n [[May 22]] [[2000]], [[Israel]] unilaterally completed its withdrawal from the south of Lebanon in a... - Brazil (12581 bytes)
8: ...nturies it was re-settled by the Portuguese and exploited mainly for [[brazilwood]] at first, and late...
10: ...r occupy its interior. Brazilian democracy was replaced by [[dictatorship]] three times — [[193...
17: ...deral district are elected according to the principle of majority to serve eight-year terms; one-third...
60: ... [[iron ore]], [[orange juice]], [[steel]] and airplanes.
61: After crafting a fiscal adjustment program and pledging progress on structural reform, Brazil recei... - Slovakia (19892 bytes)
56: ...wo name forms is exactly the same as with for example [[Germany]] vs. Federal Republic of Germany or [...
65: ...ritorial expansion under King [[Svatopluk I|Svätopluk]].
73: ...n]] promoted by the Hungarian government. For example, all three Slovak high schools and [[Matica slov...
93: ...groups include [[Roma (people)|Roma]], [[Czech people|Czech]]s, [[Rusyns|Ruthenians]], [[Ukrainians]] ...
95: ...e is much lower); the second-largest group are people without confession (12.96 %). About 6.93 % belon... - Romania (19812 bytes)
68: ...he [[domnitor]] [[Alexandru Ioan Cuza]]. He was replaced by a [[Hohenzollern]] dynasty in [[1866]], an...
70: ...]. In August [[1944]] the Antonescu regime was toppled, Romania joined the Red Army against Nazi Germa...
72: .... After repudiating their 'Contract With Romania' platform which would have required the CDR to resign...
150: ...eeten into hills, towards the [[Baragan|B㲣gan]] plains.
166: ... macroeconomic stability, high growth and low unemployment, although a high inflation rate of 9.2% ([[... - East Timor (13677 bytes)
19: ..., which received some vocal support from the [[People's Republic of China]], was communist. With the [...
23: ...e brought in to restore order. These were later replaced by UN forces.
66: ...ps and anti-independence militias, and 260,000 people fled westward. Over the next three years, howeve...
77: ...ed, there are also small numbers of mixed race people, known in Portuguese as ''[[Mesti篝]''. The bes...
86: ... a disadvantage. East Timor is a member of the [[CPLP]], Community of Portuguese Language Countries, a... - Qatar (10610 bytes)
61: ...en relatively inactive in Gulf politics but the diplomatic foray ensured future participation and domi...
69: ...overy of oil, beginning in the [[1940s]], that completely transformed the nation's economy. Now, the...
78: ...i Arabia]]. Much of the country is a low, barren plain, covered with sand. To the southeast is the s...
90: Qatar is governed explicitly under [[Wahhabi]] law and the vast majority...
92: ...rge portion of Qatari mores and rituals. For example, almost all Qatari women wear the black [[abaya]...
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