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| National Health Service (England) Talk:National_Health_Service_(England) | |
| Ben Bradshaw Benjamin Peter James Bradshaw (born 30 August 1960 in London) is a British politician and the Labour Member of Parliament for Exeter.Currently Secretary of State for the Department for Culture, Media and Sport and Minister for the South West, he was one of the first openly gay MPs. Ben_Bradshaw | |
| Democratic Unionist Party The Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) is the larger of the two main unionist political parties in Northern Ireland. Founded by Ian Paisley and currently led by Peter Robinson, it is the second largest party in Northern Ireland and the fourth-largest party in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom. Democratic_Unionist_Party | |
| Arsène Wenger Arsène Wenger, OBE (born 22 October 1949 in Strasbourg) is a French football manager who has managed English Premier League side Arsenal since 1996. He is the most successful manager in the history of Arsenal in terms of trophies and is also the club's longest-serving manager in terms of matches played (having passed the 700 mark in December 2008). Arsène_Wenger | |
| White Anglo-Saxon Protestant White Anglo-Saxon Protestant, commonly abbreviated to the acronym WASP, is a sociological and cultural ethnonym that originated in the United States.The term originated in reference to White Americans of English, Irish, and Scottish descent, who were Protestant in religious affiliation. White_Anglo-Saxon_Protestant | |
| Scottish Premier League The Scottish Premier League (SPL, currently known as the Clydesdale Bank Premier League for sponsorship reasons) is a professional league competition for football clubs located at the top level of the Scottish football league system Scottish Football League. Scottish_Premier_League | |
| Paracetamol Talk:Paracetamol | |
| Peter Hain Peter Gerald Hain (born 16 February 1950, Nairobi, Kenya) is the current Secretary of State for Wales. British Labour Party politician who has served in the Cabinets of Tony Blair and Gordon Brown as Leader of the House of Commons under Blair and both the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions and the Secretary of State for Wales under Brown. Peter_Hain | |
| Christopher Hitchens Christopher Eric Hitchens (born April 13, 1949) is an author, journalist and literary critic. He has been a columnist at Vanity Fair, The Atlantic, World Affairs, The Nation, Slate, Free Inquiry, and a variety of other media outlets. He currently lives in Washington, D.C.. Christopher_Hitchens | |
| Look-alike look-alike is a living person who closely resembles another living person. In popular Western culture, a look-alike is a person who bears a close physical resemblance to a celebrity, politician or member of royalty. Many look-alikes earn a living by making guest appearances at public events or performing on television or film, playing the person they resemble. Look-alike | |
| Congestion pricing Congestion pricing or congestion charges is a system of surcharging users of a transport network in periods of peak demand to reduce traffic congestion. Examples include some toll-like road pricing fees, and higher peak charges for utilities, public transport and slots in canals and airports. Congestion_pricing | |
| Jessie Matthews Jessie Matthews, OBE (11 March 1907 Jessie_Matthews | |
| Miss Moneypenny Jane Moneypenny, better known as Miss Moneypenny, is a fictional character in the James Bond novels and films. She is secretary to M, who is Bond's boss and head of the British Secret Service. Although she has a small part in the films, it is always highlighted by the underscored romantic tension between her and Bond (something that is virtually nonexistent in Ian Fleming's novels, though somewhat more apparent in the Bond novels of John Gardner and Raymond Benson). Miss_Moneypenny | |
| Helen Mirren Dame Helen Mirren, DBE (born 26 July 1945) is a multi-award-winning English actor. She has won an Academy Award, four SAG Awards, four BAFTAs, three Golden Globes and four Emmy Awards during her career. Helen_Mirren | |
| John Reid (politician) Dr John Reid (born 8 May 1947) is a British politician who was formerly the Home Secretary and also filled several other cabinet positions, including Defence Secretary and Health Secretary. He is Member of Parliament (MP) for the Scottish constituency of Airdrie and Shotts, although he will stand down from parliament at the next general election. He is currently also the chairman of Celtic Football Club. John_Reid_(politician) | |
| NIMBY NIMBY or Nimby is an acronym for Not In My Back Yard. The term is used pejoratively to describe a new development's opposition by residents in its vicinity. The new project being opposed is generally considered a benefit for many but has negative side-effects on its close surroundings. NIMBY | |
| Michael Stipe John Michael Stipe (born January 4, 1960) is an American singer who is the lead vocalist for the alternative rock band R.E.M. Stipe has become well-known (and occasionally parodied) for the "mumbling" style of his early career and for his complex, surreal lyrics, as well as his social and political activism. Michael_Stipe | |
| Tony Bennett Tony_Bennett | |
| United Kingdom order of precedence The Order of precedence in the United Kingdom is different in each of its four constituent member nations. See Order of precedence in England and Wales Order of precedence in Scotland Order of precedence in Northern Ireland United_Kingdom_order_of_precedence | |
| Blackpool Blackpool () is a seaside town in Lancashire, England. Lying along the coast of the Irish Sea, it has a population of 142,900, making it the fourth-largest settlement in North West England behind Manchester, Liverpool and Warrington. It lies 40 miles (64Manchester,and less than 30 miles north of Liverpool City centre.Blackpool rose to prominence as a major centre of tourism during the 19th century, particularly for the inhabitants of northern mill towns. Blackpool | |
| Michael Barrymore Michael Ciaran Parker (born 4 May 1952) is an English comedian better known by his stage name Michael Barrymore, who appeared as a presenter of game shows and light entertainment programmes on British television in the 1990s.In 2001, the body of Stuart Lubbock was found by the side of the Barrymore's swimming pool. Michael_Barrymore | |
| Andrew Cavendish, 11th Duke of Devonshire Andrew Robert Buxton Cavendish, 11th Duke of Devonshire, KG, MC, PC (2 January 1920 Lord Andrew Cavendish until 1944 and as Marquess of Hartington from 1944 to 1950, was a British Conservative politician. He was a minister in the government of British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan (who was married to his aunt), but is best known for opening Chatsworth House to the public. Andrew_Cavendish,_11th_Duke_of_Devonshire | |
| Proselytism Proselytizing is the act of attempting to convert people to another opinion and, particularly, another religion. The word proselytize is derived ultimately from the Greek language prefix 'πρός' (towards) and the verb 'έρχομαι' (I come). Historically in the New Testament, the word proselyte denoted a person who had converted to Judaism. Proselytism | |
| Hughie Green Hughie Green (2 February 1920 Hughie_Green | |
| Fiona Shaw Fiona Shaw, CBE (Hon) (born July 10, 1958) is a leading Irish actress and theatre director. Although to international audiences she is probably most familiar for her minor role as Petunia Dursley in the Harry Potter films, she is regarded as one of the finest classical actresses of her generation. Shaw was awarded an honorary CBE in 2001. Fiona_Shaw | |
| Farrah Fawcett Farrah Fawcett (born February 2, 1947) is an American actress. A multiple Golden Globe and Emmy Award nominee, Fawcett shot to international fame in 1976 due in part to her role as private investigator Jill Munroe in the TV series Charlie's Angels. Fawcett went on to become a critically acclaimed actress, appearing off-Broadway and in highly rated television movies in roles often challenging (The Burning Bed, Nazi Hunter, Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story, Margaret Bourke-White) and sometimes unsympathetic (Small Sacrifices). Farrah_Fawcett | |
| Kalitta Air Kalitta Air is an American cargo airline based in Ypsilanti, Michigan, USA. It operates international scheduled and ad-hoc cargo charter services. Its main base is Willow Run Airport, Ypsilanti. Kalitta_Air | |
| Chris Langham Christopher Langham (born 14 April 1949) is a BAFTA award-winning British writer, actor and comedian. He is most famous for playing MP Hugh Abbot in BBC Four sitcom The Thick of It and as presenter Roy Mallard in People Like Us, first on BBC Radio 4 and later on its transfer to television on BBC Two, where Mallard is almost entirely an unseen character. Chris_Langham | |
| Grey Heron The Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea), is a wading bird of the heron family Ardeidae, native throughout temperate Europe and Asia and also parts of Africa. It is resident in the milder south and west, but many birds retreat in winter from the ice in colder regions. It has become common in summer even inside the Arctic circle along the Norwegian coast. Grey_Heron | |
| Public school Talk:Public_school | |
| Tapetum lucidum Talk:Tapetum_lucidum | |
| Dunblane school massacre Talk:Dunblane_school_massacre | |
| Valerie Amos, Baroness Amos Valerie Ann Amos, Baroness Amos, PC (born 13 March 1954) is a British Labour Party politician and life peer, formerly serving as Leader of the House of Lords and Lord President of the Council. When she was appointed Secretary of State for International Development on 12 May 2003, following the resignation of Clare Short, she became the first black woman to sit in the Cabinet of the United Kingdom. Valerie_Amos,_Baroness_Amos | |
| William Roache William Patrick Roache MBE (born 25 April 1932) is a British actor, best known for his role as Ken Barlow in the soap opera Coronation Street. Roache is the only remaining member of the original cast, having appeared in the first episode on 9 December 1960 and is currently the longest serving actor on Coronation Street and in British soap overall. William_Roache | |
| Frilled shark The frilled shark, Chlamydoselachus anguineus, is a living fossil shark species, the only member of the family Chlamydoselachidae in the order Hexanchiformes. The Southern African frilled shark is a proposed new species from the Southern African range. These two species are very different from the other hexanchiform sharks, and it has recently been proposed that the two frilled sharks should be given their own orderChlamydoselachiformes. Frilled_shark | |
| Jack Straw John Whitaker Straw (born 3 August 1946), most commonly known as Jack Straw, is a senior British Labour Party politician. On 28 June 2007 he was appointed to the offices of Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain and Secretary of State for Justice.Previously he was Home Secretary from 1997 to 2001, Foreign Secretary from 2001 to 2006 and Lord Privy Seal and Leader of the House of Commons from 2006 to 2007. He has been the Member of Parliament for Blackburn since 1979. Jack_Straw | |
| George Cross The George Cross (GC) is the highest civil decoration of the United Kingdom, and also holds, or has held, that status in many of the other countries of the Commonwealth of Nations. The GC is the civilian counterpart of the Victoria Cross (VC) and the highest gallantry award for civilians as well as for military personnel in actions which are not in the face of the enemy or for which purely military honours would not normally be granted. George_Cross | |
| Multiracial multiracial and mixed-race describe people whose ancestries come from multiple races. Multiracial | |
| Mary Whitehouse Mary Whitehouse CBE (13 June 1910 – 23 November 2001) was a British campaigner for morality and decency derived from her Christian beliefs. She began by focusing her efforts on the broadcast media, which she regarded as highly influential, and where she felt these values were particularly lacking. Mary_Whitehouse | |
| David Van Day Talk:David_Van_Day | |
| Canadian Grand Prix The Canadian Grand Prix (known in French as the Grand Prix du Canada), abbreviated as gpc, was an annual auto race held in Canada starting in 1961. It has been part of the Formula One World Championship since 1967. It was first staged at Mosport Park in Bowmanville, Ontario as a sports car event before it alternated between Mosport and Circuit Mont-Tremblant, Quebec after Formula One took over the event. Canadian_Grand_Prix | |
| Gaia hypothesis The Gaia hypothesis is an ecological hypothesis proposing that the biosphere and the physical components of the Earth (atmosphere, cryosphere, hydrosphere and lithosphere) are closely integrated to form a complex interacting system that maintains the climatic and biogeochemical conditions on Earth in a preferred homeostasis. Originally proposed by James Lovelock as the earth feedback hypothesis, it was named—at the suggestion of his neighbor William Golding—the Gaia Hypothesis, after the Gaia_hypothesis | |
| Booby trap A booby trap is a trap designed to kill a human. As the word trap implies, they often have some form of bait designed to lure the victim towards it. However, in other cases the device is is placed on busy roads or is triggered when the victim performs some type of everyday action e.g. Booby_trap | |
| Basingstoke Canal Basingstoke Canal is a British Canal, built to connect Basingstoke with the River Thames at Weybridge via the Wey Navigation.From Basingstoke, the canal passes through or near Odiham, Fleet, Aldershot, Mytchett, Brookwood, and Woking. Its eastern end is at Byfleet, where it connects to the Wey Navigation. This, in turn, leads to the River Thames at Weybridge. Its intended purpose was to allow boats to travel from the docks in East London to Basingstoke. Basingstoke_Canal | |
| Keira Knightley Keira Christina Knightley (; born 26 March 1985) is an English film and television actress. She began her career as a child and came to international prominence in 2003 after co-starring in the films Bend It Like Beckham and Pirates of the Caribbean trilogy.Knightley has appeared in several Hollywood films and earned nominations for the Academy Award for Best Actress and Golden Globe Award for Best Actress for her role as Elizabeth Bennet in Joe Wright's 2005 adaptation of Jane Austen's novel Pride and Prejudice. Keira_Knightley | |
| Child sexuality Talk:Child_sexuality | |
| Jill Dando Jill Wendy Dando (9 November 1961 English journalist, television presenter and Newsreader who worked for the BBC for 14 years until she was murdered in April 1999. Her death sparked a huge manhunt by the Metropolitan Police and led to the trial of Barry George. Initially convicted of the murder, after a successful appeal and retrial, George was finally acquitted on 1 August 2008, thus leaving the crime unsolved. Jill_Dando | |
| Paignton Paignton () is a coastal town in Devon in England. Together with Torquay and Brixham it forms the unitary authority of Torbay which was created in 1998. The Torbay area is a holiday destination known as the English Riviera. Paignton's population in the United Kingdom Census of 2001 was 48,251.It has origins as a Celtic settlement and was first mentioned 1086. Paignton | |
| Geri Halliwell Geraldine Estelle "Geri" Halliwell (born 6 August 1972) is an English pop singer-songwriter, children's author, actress and Goodwill Ambassador for the United Nations Population Fund. Halliwell first became famous in the mid 1990s as a member of the girl group the Spice Girls, which became the most successful girl group of all time, selling in excess of 60 million records worldwide with only four albums (however Halliwell's vocals were only featured in three). Geri_Halliwell | |
| Food porn Food porn is a sarcastic term variously applied to a spectacular visual presentation of cooking or eating in advertisements, infomercials, cooking shows or other visual media, foods boasting a high fat and calorie content, exotic dishes that arouse a desire to eat or the glorification of food as a substitute for sex.In the United Kingdom, food porn is usually acknowledged as advertisements where food is presented in an 'arousing' manner, for example; with water dripping from it in order to imitate a person with sweat dripping from them. Food_porn |
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