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ISSUE: November 15, 2009
Articles about Britain
Euro On The Move
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4-1-2003
ECONOMICS EURO ON THE MOVE So far, the euro is a multi-tasker extraordinaire time-saver, cost-cutter, even trade booster. Can it keep up the pace as the European Union grows?
Article Excerpts:
...questions in British politics today is whether
Britain
will vote to join the euro. Prime Minister Tony...
...Economic Tests - whether the euro will benefit
Britain
. "Will Britain join? I don''t think it''s a...
Anarchy From The Uk
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9-15-2007
[image-article:2]Author Francesca Simon's Horrid Henry book series would be a worldwide success — that is, if someone in America would publish it. By Gregory K...
Article Excerpts:
...in London. Her books have become smash hits in
Britain
and many other parts of the world, yet...
...million Horrid Henry books have been sold in
Britain
alone, and the books are published in more than...
Pear Essentials
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3-15-2002
Fruit has become a big part of many a healthy diet. If you're into ingesting different crop concoctions, try a little pear in your next alcoholic beverage.
Article Excerpts:
... affection for the pear. By the mid-17th century,
Britain
had about 64 varieties. Victorian...
...there were more than 700 varieties grown in
Britain
. Today, there are about a thousand known...
What Happens In London Stays In London
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1-1-2008
Many U.K. casino operators hope that the recently relaxed gambling laws (and hipper places to gamble) will usher in a new era of prosperity.Many U.K. casino operators hope that the recently relaxed gambling laws (and hipper places to gamble) will us...
Article Excerpts:
...largely the result of an important loosening of
Britain
''s casino laws that went into effect in...
... that went into effect in September. For decades,
Britain
''s relatively few casinos have been hidden away,...
...out of the limelight. The liberalization of
Britain
''s gaming laws is drawing fresh investment - and...
A Convenient Truth
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12-15-2007
Dale Vince and his company, Ecotricity, are trying to get the word out that the answer to clean, cost-effective power is blowing in the wind.
Article Excerpts:
...in 1995, and the rules had been liberalized in
Britain
, so I got a license to be an electricity...
...Park in Reading, right next to the M4, one of
Britain
''s busiest highways. That giant turbine has...
Click It
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2-1-2002
goldenjubilee.gov.uk
This year marks the 50th anniversary of Her Majesty The Queen’s accession to the throne. So if you’ll be anywhere near Great Britain in 2002, log on to
www.goldenjubilee.go...
Article Excerpts:
...So if you’ll be anywhere near Great
Britain
in 2002, log on to www.goldenjubilee.gov.uk ...
Road Tunes
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3-1-2002
JOHNNY CASH The Essential Johnny Cash (Columbia/Legacy/Razor & Tie)
If you don’t have any Cash, now is the time to begin collecting. This guy’s been everywhere, man, and this double-disc set sums it up nicely. It’s part of a speci...
Article Excerpts:
...member and host of his own talk show in
Britain
, Holland has assembled a virtual who’s...
Facts & Figures
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2-1-2003
ENDANGERED BUREAUCRACY?
30 % of adults worldwide used the Internet to access government services or products in 2002, up from 26 percent in 2001 57% of adults used Sweden’s e-government systems, the highest percentage of use...
Article Excerpts:
...U.S. adults used e-government 13% of adults in
Britain
and Japan used it
