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• Directory:Overseas Education 4 You
  | language = English London School of Commerce is fully accredited by the British Accreditation Council For Independent Further and Higher Education (BAC). T
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• Directory:Logic Museum/Every man is an animal
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• Directory:Article Heaven/List of U.S. presidential faux-pas, gaffes, and unfortunate incidents
  ...trait as senator June 1920.jpg|thumb|right|President Harding's poor use of English became notorious during his presidency.]] [[Warren Harding]]'s poor grasp of the English language, coupled with his insistence on writing his own speeches, produced
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• Directory:Delaware
  ...f the Dutch East India Company, sailed into Delaware Bay. A year later the British captain Sir Samuel Argall, bound for the colony of Virginia, also sailed in From the time of its discovery, the region was contested by the Dutch and English. The first settlement was established by Dutch patroons, or proprietors, in
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• Asparagus
  ...ttp://www.british-asparagus.co.uk/asparagus_festival.php#cotswolds | title=British Aparagus Festival}}</ref> ...ight of the [[foodie]] calendar."<ref>[http://www.british-asparagus.co.uk/ British Asparagus]</ref> In continental northern Europe, there is also a strong sea
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• Wikipedia’s Communist Propaganda Articles!
  ...will soon offer a special course for volunteers who wish to write and edit English entries on Wikipedia, the online encyclopedia.'' (Israel National News)}}
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• Yugoslavia and Communism
  * "After the armistice the British repatriated more than 10,000 Slovene collaborators who had attempted to ret ...gyptologist of the 19th century. He is often referred to as "the Father of British Egyptology".
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• Directory:Malaysia
  ...deration of Malaya in 1948 and eventually negotiated independence from the British in 1957.<a href="http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/2777.htm" TARGET="_blank"
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• Directory:Oregon
  ...cific coast from the 16th to the 18th cent., hoping to claim the area. The English may first have arrived in the person of Sir Francis Drake, who sailed along ...vessels of several nations engaged in fur trade with the Native Americans. British captains, among them John Meares and George Vancouver, made the coastal are
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• User:Badmachine/wikipedia-en-2012-09-04
  ...ead it, and there is nothing there to suggest the Constitution ever banned British money or "the quid" 13:28 < Isarra> Is there such a thing as an antipath in the english language?
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• Directory:South Africa
  ...solid ; width: 72px; height: 14px;"></a><br><br><a name="hdng2"></a><b><i>English is the most commonly spoken language in official and commercial public life
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• The Yellow Rose of Texas (song)
  ...an American Vernacular English|African-Americans]] and standard [[American English]]. The song is written in the [[First-person narrative|first person]] from That it [[Texan English#like't'a|like to]] broke my heart,
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• Directory:Illinois
  ...area was explored by the French in the late 1600s, ceded by France to the British in 1763, and ceded by them to the newly formed United States in 1783. Sprin ...s the river into Iowa. Only missionaries, fur traders, a few settlers, and English soldiers remained in the Illinois region.
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• Directory:Virginia
  ...ninsula in the James River they founded (May 13, 1607) the first permanent English settlement in America, which they called Jamestown. It soon became clear th ...the colony, killing 350 settlers (about one third of the total community). English retaliation effectively ended Native American resistance, except for a fina
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• Directory:South Carolina
  The first English settlement was made in 1670 at Albemarle Point on the Ashley River, but poo ...divided in 1710 into South Carolina and North Carolina. Settlers from the British Isles, France, and other parts of Europe built plantations throughout the c
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• Korcula Dialect
  ...unced '''sh'''. Sir John Gardner Wilkinson, a 19 century [[United Kingdom|English]] historian, referred to the Dalmatian Slavic dialect as Illirskee. He also Examples of '''Corzulot''' words compared with Vegliot, English and Croatian:
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• Christmas
  ...spite the widespread influence of [[United States|American]] and [[Britain|British]] Christmas motifs disseminated by film, popular literature, television, an ...rom the [[Middle English]] ''Christemasse'' and [[Old English language|Old English]] ''Cristes mæsse,'' a phrase first recorded in 1038.<ref name="CathChrit"
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• Yugoslavia Communism
  ...Tito's victorious forces took revenge on their real and perceived enemies. British forces in Austria turned back tens of thousands of fleeing Yugoslavs. Estim ...gyptologist of the 19th century. He is often referred to as "the Father of British Egyptology".
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• Directory:West Virginia
  ...t the formidable Allegheny Plateau barrier was not crossed until after the British government, concerned about French claims to the Ohio valley, granted (1749 ...he Ohio valley. Great numbers poured back over the mountains, ignoring the British proclamation of 1763, which, in the hopes of avoiding conflict with the Nat
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• Whenwewerecasuals
  | language = English ...plosion of European Sportswear into the lives of young, working class, and British football fans. Fascinated and intrigued by the lifestyle of a generation of
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